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范畴:人与社会 主题:社会热点 体裁:应用文 难度:★★★ 建议用时:7分钟 评价:___/5
Old but still active
The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the age of about 74. It was her first egg in four years. The bird is a Laysan albatross(莱桑信天翁). Her name is Wisdom. She was first tagged as an adult by researchers in 1956. Since then, she has had more than 30 babies.
A bath of the future
A company in Japan has developed a machine to get you clean. The “human washing machine” is able to wash and dry a person in 15 minutes. Even better, you can watch videos while enjoying your bath. Moreover, the embedded AI system even monitors the user's emotional state, detecting whether he or she is calm or stressed. Based on this analysis, the machine plays a soothing video. It helps the person relax as he or she is washed. Do you look forward to such an experience?
Sweet, sweet Notre Dame
About five years after a fire, Notre Dame reopened on December 8, 2024. All the French were very excited. To celebrate the day, a French chocolate maker built a replica(复制品) of the famous building out of chocolate. The replica is 2.2 metres long, 1.5 metres wide, and 1.4 metres high.
9-hour spacewalk
On December 17, 2024, the Shenzhou-19 crew members completed their first spacewalk. This spacewalk lasted over nine hours. It broke the world record held by NASA.
( )1. Which is good news to a bird lover?
A. Old but still active
B. A bath of the future
C. Sweet, sweet Notre Dame
D. 9-hour spacewalk
( )2. The underlined word “It” here refers to “______”.
A. The AI system
B. The machine
C. The video
D. The company
( )3. Which of the following is not true about Notre Dame?
A. It caught a fire several years ago.
B. People can visit it on December 8, 2024.
C. The French were all happy to visit it again.
D. People can make chocolate cakes when visiting it.
( )4. What happened to Chinese astronauts on December 17, 2024?
A. They flew in space for more than 9 hours.
B. They were outside in space for less than 8 hours.
C. They were outside in space for over 9 hours.
D. They met some U.S. astronauts while walking in space.
( )5. Where can we read the passage?
A. In a newspaper.
B. In a novel.
C. In a storybook.
D. In a diary.
A
范畴:人与社会 主题:社会热点 体裁:应用文 难度:★★★ 建议用时:7分钟 评价:___/5
Old but still active
The oldest known wild bird in the world has laid an egg at the age of about 74. It was her first egg in four years. The bird is a Laysan albatross(莱桑信天翁). Her name is Wisdom. She was first tagged as an adult by researchers in 1956. Since then, she has had more than 30 babies.
A bath of the future
A company in Japan has developed a machine to get you clean. The “human washing machine” is able to wash and dry a person in 15 minutes. Even better, you can watch videos while enjoying your bath. Moreover, the embedded AI system even monitors the user's emotional state, detecting whether he or she is calm or stressed. Based on this analysis, the machine plays a soothing video. It helps the person relax as he or she is washed. Do you look forward to such an experience?
Sweet, sweet Notre Dame
About five years after a fire, Notre Dame reopened on December 8, 2024. All the French were very excited. To celebrate the day, a French chocolate maker built a replica(复制品) of the famous building out of chocolate. The replica is 2.2 metres long, 1.5 metres wide, and 1.4 metres high.
9-hour spacewalk
On December 17, 2024, the Shenzhou-19 crew members completed their first spacewalk. This spacewalk lasted over nine hours. It broke the world record held by NASA.
( )1. Which is good news to a bird lover?
A. Old but still active
B. A bath of the future
C. Sweet, sweet Notre Dame
D. 9-hour spacewalk
( )2. The underlined word “It” here refers to “______”.
A. The AI system
B. The machine
C. The video
D. The company
( )3. Which of the following is not true about Notre Dame?
A. It caught a fire several years ago.
B. People can visit it on December 8, 2024.
C. The French were all happy to visit it again.
D. People can make chocolate cakes when visiting it.
( )4. What happened to Chinese astronauts on December 17, 2024?
A. They flew in space for more than 9 hours.
B. They were outside in space for less than 8 hours.
C. They were outside in space for over 9 hours.
D. They met some U.S. astronauts while walking in space.
( )5. Where can we read the passage?
A. In a newspaper.
B. In a novel.
C. In a storybook.
D. In a diary.
答案
1.A 2.C 3.D 4.C 5.A
