1、2019 届高考英语二轮考点解析卷(七)1、 Humans make mistakes.Even surgeons with years of experience are not infallible.But what if these doctors could pool their knowledge and experience together and create a surgical standard of care,to be carried out by machines? Thats the idea behind surgical robots,which may soo
2、n perform most surgeries,from sewing up tiny wounds to performing heart procedures.Many of these operations are,in fact,already completed with the assistance of robots.But a recent test suggests that robots in the operating room may soon go a step further,performing on soft tissue completely on thei
3、r own,from start to finish.The Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot(STAR),successfully completed surgeries on pigs.“Were the first group to develop autonomous robotic surgery with soft-tissue surgery,and when compared to standard operation,its better,“says Peter Kim,professor of surgery.“The idea is not to
4、 replace surgeons;it will make the surgeons better and make the procedures safer.“ A recent Mayo Clinic study found that major surgical errors-including operating on the wrong site or side of the body,or even leaving tools or objects inside the patient-occur every one out of 22,000 procedures.Thats
5、rare,but robots like STAR would aim to lower the number even further.In the da Vinci surgical system,surgeons place their arms inside instruments and use their hands to control the movement of robotic tools on the operating table from afar.The robots every major move is controlled by surgeons,and th
6、us its results may vary based on the surgeons training or experience. STAR,on the other hand,is entirely autonomous.Its not only able to work on its own and perform surgeries with a more flexible “hand“,but its able to react to the unexpected incidents.Cutting into hard tissue like bones is one thin
7、g,but operating on moving soft tissue is far more complex.STAR reacts to a changing environment,similar to how self-driving cars are programmed to not only drive on the highway,but also react to another driver making a mistake and getting in your way.1.The underlined word “infallible“ in Paragraph 1
8、probably means _.A.quite smartB.really creativeC.rather responsibleD.always right2.We can learn from the passage that STAR _.A.can perform the operation on its ownB.has been widely used in the operating roomC.can make surgeries much fasterD.will take the place of surgeons3.In the da Vinci surgical s
9、ystem, _.A.robots are trained from afarB.robots always make mistakesC.surgery results depend on surgeonsD.surgeons have trouble controlling robots4.In the last paragraph,the author mentions self-driving cars in order to show _.A.how smart an autonomous robot can beB.how difficult self-driving on the
10、 highway isC.how bad getting in another drivers way might beD.how dangerous operating on people is.2、Give it a Go! One-Off VolunteeringOur One-Off programme allows you to take part in volunteering activities with no regular commitment such as dog walking, helping your local community and so on.Trans
11、port is provided from campus when activities cant be reached by public transport or on foot from campus.Canley Pop Up Cafe: Chinese New Year Special!Date: Saturday 17 February 2018Time: 10:30-15:30Help run fun games and activities for Canley citizens.Canley Pop Up Cafes aim to initiate community int
12、eraction and raise awareness of cultural diversity and difference as being positive by creating spaces that encourage neighbours to meet, talk, share talents, histories and knowledge.Dogs Trust Volunteer DayDate: Friday 23 February 2018Time: 09:55- 16:00Join us for a day with the Dogs Trust. Help ex
13、ercise the dogs, prepare food and clean the dog shelter.Transport and lunch will be provided by Warwick Volunteers.Kings Hill NurseryDate: Wednesday 16 May 2018Time: 09:05- 13:15Kings Hill Nurseries provide placements, training, work experience and jobs for people with learning disabilities. Volunte
14、ers will help support adults with disabilities with gardening tasks. No previous experience required.Transport from campus provided.Friends of Canley Green SpacesWoodland Path ClearanceDate: Saturday 10 March 20 18Time: 10:30-13:30Help clean a woodland pathway by removing a mass of dead wood from lo
15、w lying tree branches. By cutting away the wood, walking along the path will be much easier. A more attractive pathway will also encourage people to explore Park Wood, one of Canleys ancient bluebell woodlands.Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and strong shoes or boots that you dont mind getting
16、 a little muddy.1.What is the purpose of Canley Pop Up Cafs?A.To provide jobs for volunteers.B.To improve the neighbourhood.C.To ask for help from neighbours.D.To encourage neighbours to consume.2.Which activity lasts longest?A.Kings Hill Nursery.B.Canley Pop Up Caf.C.Dogs Trust Volunteer Day.D.Frie
17、nds of Canley Green Spaces.3.What is the main task in the last activity?A.Planting trees.B.Widening the path.C.Guiding the tourists.D.Clearing the path.3、 The effects of coffee consumption on health have long been a subject of conflict and uncertainty. Since the 1980s, some have spoken out against c
18、offee as its harmful to health, while others have welcomed coffee for its supposed benefits to health.According to a scientific report, mild coffee consumption, three to five cups per day, can be taken as a healthy dietary pattern, along with other healthful behavior. The report also says that coffe
19、e consumption helps reduce the risk of heart disease and it protects against Parkinsons disease.According to Dr. Donald Hensrud of Mayo Clinic, high consumption of coffee has health risks. Dr. Hensrud mentions the dangers of high coffee consumption for people with a certain illness that slows the br
20、eakdown of caffeine in the body. Some studies said that drinking two or more cups of coffee daily can actually increase the risk of heart disease in these people.According to conclusions from a recent study led by Dr. Gregory Marcus, a doctor from the University of California, San Francisco, daily m
21、oderate consumption of caffeine, less than 4 cups, is not associated with these issues.Until the scientific community reaches a general agreement on the effects of coffee consumption on human health, it will be up to the individual to decide whether the benefits of drinking coffee are greater than t
22、he risks.When informed of these possible health benefits and harm of drinking coffee, Harwood, a high school student stated,“Even though there might be some negative effects of drinking coffee, for the most part, coffee drinking sounds good for health. Not to mention I need coffee to stay awake.”1.W
23、hat is the peoples attitude towards the effects of coffee on health according to Paragraph 1?A.Disapproving.B.Tolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Mixed.2.What does the underlined word “moderate” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?A.Personal.B.Slight.C.Reasonable.D.Heavy.3.What can we infer about Harwood?A.Hell keep on
24、drinking coffee.B.He loves his high school life.C.He often falls asleep in class.D.He has some health problems.4.What would be the best title for the text?A.Why People Love Coffee?B.How Coffee Affects Health?C.The Culture of Coffee DrinkingD.The New Findings of Heart Disease4、 I fondly remember road
25、 trips as a child, sitting in the sunny backseat of my moms car, daydreaming about other worlds and fantastic adventures. As Ive grown older, my daydreams have become increasingly occupied less with fantasy but more with the reality of my past and future. Nearly everyone daydreams about their future
26、 and reflects nostalgically (念旧地) or negatively on moments of the past. These moments can provide inspiration, but if you spend too much time daydreaming in this fashion, you may be reducing your success in the present.If youve ever planned a vacation, youre familiar with the impatient days tapping
27、at your desk, dreaming of the lazy, relaxing days to come. Unfortunately, sometimes you end up comparing the real vacation to your imagined one, and it doesnt live up to the standard. Reflecting nostalgically on the past can also prevent present enjoyment. It is equally fun to reflect on past achiev
28、ements or fun events, but its possible to be so consumed with happy memories that you miss opportunities to create more.Weve all made mistakes that were ashamed of; reflecting on them is an important step in correcting those mistakes and becoming a better person. But dwelling (细想)too long on your pa
29、st can also be negative. If you dwell too long on a past mistake, you can begin to equate(使等同)yourself with your past and feel farther away from the person you want to be. Train your brain to think quickly about the past and future, and take only the information and inspiration that you need in orde
30、r to be the best person you can without resting on your glory moments or your mistakes.If your identity is not dependent on the past or future, every experience is new and every day is a blank page for you to write. A fun mental exercise is to always tell yourself that youre experiencing things for
31、the first time. So take advantage of each moment youre given.1.What does the author think of daydreaming?A.Its the favorite for many kids.B.It can lead to fantastic adventures.C.Its the major source of inspiration.D.It has both strengths and weaknesses.2.What can we learn from Paragraph 2?A.Past ach
32、ievements strongly influence us.B.Its important to be patient with our present life.C.Daydreaming may make the present disappointing.D.Reflecting nostalgically on the past brings us no pleasure.3.What should we avoid doing according to Paragraph 3?A.Reflecting on the past.B.Resting on our past exper
33、iences.C.Thinking about our past mistakes.D.Feeling ashamed of our past mistakes.4.Whats the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To tell about her childhood.B.To tell how to let go the past.C.To suggest we focus on the present.D.To encourage us to learn from mistakes.5、根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项
34、。选项中有两项为多余选项。School doesnt have to be a prison. Whether you find school difficult, boring, or just stressful, you can learn to make school easier and bring a lot more fun. Here are some ways to help you.Try a team sport. Some schools offer team sports that allow you to make friends with your fellow
35、students. Soccer, track and field, basketball and football, can all make school have a little more fun. _. If you dont want to play sports , consider joining in the games and cheering for your team with your friends._. One of the most stressful parts of school can be making sure you have everything
36、youre supposed to have. Wheres your English homework? Wheres that math assignment? Is your pencil sharp? The less you have to worry about these little things, the more youll be able to focus and enjoy school. _.Take it easy on your teachers. Teachers are like students: some are great, some are less
37、than great. But teachers are in charge of the classroom. So even if youre feeling frustrated or bored in class, you should be nice to your teachers._.Ask for help if you are having trouble with homework._. Make it easy. Ask for help at school by joining an after-class study group, if your school has
38、 one. Ask your teacher if you can stay 10-15 minutes after school to ask a few questions about your homework, if youre embarrassed to ask during class. Its always better to ask.A.Stay organized.B.Manage your homework better.C.So you can choose one of them to take up.D.Try to find kids you can talk t
39、o and play with.E.As a result, they will possibly be friendly back to you.F.Be prepared for class and everything will be easier.G.If youre struggling in school, dont try to take it all on by yourself.6、阅读下面的短文,然后从文章后面所给的各个选项中选出一个最佳选项。We are often warned by our teacher not to waste precious time, bec
40、ause time 1 will never return. I think it quite 2 . What does time look like? Nobody knows for we cant see it or 3 it and no amount of money can 4 it. Time is abstract, so we have to 5 about it.Time passes very quickly. Some students say they dont have 6 time to review all their lessons. It is becau
41、se they dont know how to make 7 of their time. They waste it in going to theatres, cinemas and parks, and doing 8 things. Why do we study every day? Why do we 9 ? Why do most people would rather 10 buses instead of walking? The 11 is very simple. We wish to save time because time is 12 .Today we are
42、 living in the 21st century. We look upon time as 13 . When a person dies, his life 14 . Since life is short, we must 15 our time and energy to our study so that we may be able to 16 the people well in the future. Laziness is the 17 of time, for it does not only bring us failure but also 18 us other
43、 harm. If it is necessary for us to do our work today, let us do it today and not 19 it until tomorrow.Remember that time is much more 20 than money.1.A.lost B.found C.expected D.made2.A.false B.true C.abstract D.valuable3.A.get B.have C.see D.touch4.A.find B.buy C.sense D.realize5.A.worry B.discuss
44、 C.advise D.think6.A.enough B.little C.valuable D.useful7.A.up B.light C.use D.fun8.A.other B.another C.some D.any9.A.drink B.eat C.think D.work10.A.borrow B.get C.make D.take11.A.question B.answer C.problem D.method12.A.valueless B.precious C.endless D.fast13.A.money B.life C.gold D.water14.A.comes
45、 to B.begins C.ends D.lives15.A.waste B.devote C.put D.value16.A.ask B.remember C.save D.serve17.A.friend B.maker C.mother D.thief18.A.brings B.does C.takes D.sends19.A.leave B.forget C.remain D.stay20.A.useful B.cheap C.heavy D.valuable7、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入 1 个适当的单间或括号内单词的正确形式。Youth seems to be fading aw
46、ay in my We, only leaving me some unforgettable_(memory). Things that we believed would last forever had_(actual) gone in a second before we realized it. Those who we used to deeply love have now become strangers. Our once pure and beautiful dream is gradually fading away with time passing by. This
47、is youth, _is indeed an endless cycle from familiarity to strangeness and from strangeness to familiarity.Human is such a strange animal that we mostly ignore something _we lose it. We _(gain) a lot of things, but also we have lost a lot. We are in great effort in changing our fate and bringing more
48、 happiness to people around us. However, we soon realize it is difficult _(achieve) any of them. It is a lifelong promise. Many things would change with time and no one can guarantee eternity (永恒). So, silence becomes the best _(solve) to all difficulties and hardships.The flying youth has deposited (沉积) too many things in our heart. Life should _(treat) with special