寒假轻松衔接Unit+2+Looking+into+the+Future+复习巩固-高中英语人教版（2019）选择性必修第一册.docxVIP

复习巩固：（2）Unit2LookingintotheFuture—-高二英语人教版（2019）寒假轻松衔接

一、单词填空

用适当的词填空。

1.Yourproblemliesinlacking________(efficiency)methods.

2.JohnseemedashorrifiedasIabouthispotential________violence.

3.Ifyoufailtocheckoutinthismanner,thestaffwillholdaninspection____________yourabsenceandassesswhetheranypaymentisrequired.

4.Historical_____(accurate)isimportantbutsoisentertainment.

5.Itwasaveryeffectivewayforthemtokeeptrack_____theirspending.

6.Heleftthepartyearly_____becausehehadsomeimportantthingstodealwith.

7.Scientistsneedtodosomanypreparations_____(predict)whenandwheretheearthquakewillhappen.

8.Histreatmentwasa_____(combine)ofsurgery,radiationanddrugs.

9.Withthebusinessenvironment_____(constant)improving,manycompaniescanachievegoodeconomicbenefits.

10.Thereasonforher_____(prefer)forcitylifeisthatit’sconvenientforhertogoshopping.

二、阅读理解

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

Canasmallgroupofdrones(无人机)guaranteethesafetyandreliabilityofrailwaysand,atthesametime,helprailwayoperatorssavebillionsofeuroseachyear?Thatistheverylikelyfutureofapplyingtodayseyesintheskytechnologytomakingsurethatthemillionsofkilometresofrailtracksandinfrastructure(基础设施)worldwidearesafefortrainsona24/7basis.

Dronesarealreadybeingusedtoexaminehigh-tensionelectricallines.Theycoulddopreciselythesamethingtoinspectrailwaylinesandothervitalaspectsofrailinfrastructuresuchasthecorrectpositionofrailwaytracksandswitchingpoints.Themoreregularlytheycanbeinspected,themorerailwaysafety,reliabilityandon-timeperformancewillbeimproved.Costswouldbecutandoperationswouldbemoreefficient(高效)acrosstheboard.

Thatincludeshugesavingsinmaintenancecostsandbetterprotectionofrailwaypersonnelsafety.ItiscalculatedthatEuropeanrailwaysalonespendapproximately20billi