题目内容
【题目】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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。
The days when a cellphone was used for nothing beyond calling and texting are gone.Today,we turn smartphones into magical machines with apps that transform them into musical instruments or business machines or video players.But it turnsout that we are only searching the surface.Who knew thatsmart phones would make pretty good satellites?
Smart phones forecast the weather
Networking expert Open Signal has discovered somethinginteresting:the sensors inAndroid phones designed to measure battery temperature,light,pressure and80 on can be used to generate surprisingly accurate weather reports.
Smart phones save the rainforests
Detecting illegal logging(盗伐) may soundlike a novel app, :in Indonesia,the non-profitorganization Rainforest Connection’ wants to use donated Android phones todetect illegal logging.As Newscientist reports,“The phonesare equipped with solar panels specifically designed to take advantage of thebrief periods when light reaches the forest floor.Theirmicrophones stay on at all time,and thesoftware listens for the sound of a chainsaw(链锯).”
Researchers at the university of Illinois have developed aniPhones app that turns the phone into a fully featured mobile medical lab thatuses the phone’s camera to detect proteins,bacteria,viruses andother organisms.
Smart phones drive cars
Google’s self-driving cars carry around $30,000 ofhigh-tech hardware and sensors,but studentsat Australia’s Griffith University think they can get the job done with asingle smart phone.
A.but its aserious business
B.Here are someuses for smart phones the makers probably didn’t imagine.
C.so it can beused to detect the sound of a chainsaw
D.It has beenused in many fields
E.Get enoughphones involved and you will have a weather sensing network
F.Smart phonesserve as mobile medical labs
G.They havebuilt a model that relies mainly on the phone’s camera and built—in GPS
【答案】B;E;A;F;G
【解析】文章给我们介绍了智能手机一些我们不太了解的新功能,如用于预报天气、监测盗伐、医疗实验、驾车定位等。(1)B考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段讲述了手机功能的发展,功能越来越多,但还有一些我们不知道的功能。B项承上启下,引出更多功能,故选B. (2)E考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段主要讲手机预报天气的功能,E项涉及到预报天气并形成气象网络,符合本段意思,故选E.(3)A考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段主要讲手机能监测盗伐树木功能,本句讲了盗伐热带雨林的严重性,A项符合文意,故选A. (4)F考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段主要讲手机在医疗方面的应用,F项与此相符,故选F. (5)G考查对上下文的理解和推理判断能力。本段讲智能手机的驾车功能、定位功能,G项符合文意,故选G.