Robots seem to be getting more and more advan...

Robots seem to be getting more and more advanced, as these four examples clearly show.

Simon　 the　 Robot　 was developed by the　 Georgia Institute of

Technology.　 He's an upper-torso humanoid robot (上躯干机器人).

Simon the Robot can grasp and release objects, clean up a workspace and

interact with humans. In tests, Simon the Robot could tell whether

someone was paying attention to him.

Budgee was created by Five Elements Robotics. With two wheels and a

little basket, he can carry things　 for you while　 you are at　 the shops or in the

park. You can communicate with him　 by　 using an　 app　 on your phone, and

set　 basic commands such　 as　 the　 distance　 he　 has to　 walk behind you.

Budgee　 can hold up to　 22　 kilograms　 and　 fold up into a small package that

weighs just over 2 kilograms.

Paro is a baby seal　 (海豹)　 robot　 that was designed by

Takanori Shibata. He's used on patients in hospitals and nursing

homes. He can respond to sounds, learn a name and even show

emotions such as surprise, happiness and anger. And he's active

during the day and sleeps at night.

Rover was created by a team at Sydney University and has been

used to herd (放牧) cows.　 The prototype needs to be operated by a

human but in the future they're hoping to develop a fully_automated

version. As well as herding cows, Rover can also monitor animals that

are about to give birth, and gather data on soil.

1. Which of these robots can help us carry things when shopping?

A. Simon the Robot.　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. Budgee.

C. Paro.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Rover.

2.What can Rover do to help people?

A. Clean up a workspace.　　　　　　　　　 B. Nurse patients.

C. Herd cows.　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. Show emotions.

3.　 Which word has the same meaning as the underlined word “commands” ?

A. orders　　　 　　 　 B. purposes

C. introductions　　 D. voices

4. What is special about the robot designed by Takanori Shibata?

A.　 He is active all day and all night.

B.　 He can talk with patients.

C.　 He looks like a baby.

D.　 He always works in hospitals.

5.Where does this passage possibly come from?

A. sports newspaper.　　　　 B. A science magazine.

C. A travel guidebook.　　 D. A shopping advertisement.

九年级英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析

Robots seem to be getting cleverer and cleverer. Here are four examples.

1.Which robot can help you when you are shopping?

A. Budgee.　　 B. Simon.　　 C. Paro.　　 D. Rover.

2.We can learn from the passage that Paro 　　　　 .

A. can tell whether others pay attention to him

B. was created by Five Elements Roboties

C. can help cows produce more milk　　

D. is used on patients in hospitals

3.What can Simon do according to the passage?

A. Show feelings.　　　　　 　 B. Clean offices.

C. Move cows. 　　　　　　　　 D. Learn names.

4.Where does the passage probably come from?

A. health report.　 　　　　　　　　　　　 B. A tourist map.

C. A science magazine.　　　　　　　　 D. A medical dictionary.

九年级英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析

Robots seem to be getting cleverer and cleverer. Here are four examples.

1.Which robot can help you when you are shopping?

A.Budgee. B.Simon. C.Paro. D.Rover.

2.We can learn from the passage that Paro　　　　 .

A.can tell whether others pay attention to him

B.was created by Five Elements Roboties

C.can help cows produce more milk

D.is used on patients in hospitals

3.What can Simon do according to the passage?

A.Show feelings. B.Clean offices.

C.Move cows. D.Learn names.

4.Where does the passage probably come from?

A.health report. B.A tourist map.

C.A science magazine. D.A medical dictionary.

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

Robots seem to be getting cleverer and cleverer. Here are four examples.

1.We can learn from the passage that Faro　　　　　 .

A.can tell whether others pay attention to him

B.was created by Robert Hunt

C.can help cows produce more milk

D.is mainly used in hospitals

2.What can Simon do according to the passage?

A.Show feelings. B.Clean offices.

C.Move cows. D.Learn names.

3.Where does the passage probably come from?

A.A health report. B.A tourist map.

C.A science magazine. D.A medical dictionary.

九年级英语阅读单选中等难度题查看答案及解析

With the help of computers, reading and writing do not seem so　　　　 as they used to be.

A.difficult B.more difficult C.most difficult D.the mort difficult

九年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

---There will be more and more robots going into people’s homes.

---　　　　　 . We might be able to leave all the chores to them.

A. Not really　 　　　　　　　　 B. No way

C. You’re kidding 　　　　 D. I hope so

九年级英语单选题中等难度题查看答案及解析

---There will be more and more robots going into people’s homes.

---　　　　　 . We might be able to leave all the chores to them.

A. Not really　 　　　　　　　　 B. No way

C. You’re kidding 　　　　 D. I hope so

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

—Heavy smog (雾霾 )in eastern and central China seems to get more and more serious.

—I agree. Something ________to deal with it.

A. has done   B. is doing      C. must be done        D. must do

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

—Heavy smog (雾霾 )in eastern and central China seems to get more and more serious.

—I agree. Something ________to deal with it.

A. has done   B. is doing      C. must be done        D. must do

九年级英语单项填空简单题查看答案及解析

—The pollution problem here seems to get more and more serious.

--Yes. Something_____about it.

A. must do        B. must be done

C. is doing       D. had been done

九年级英语单项填空中等难度题查看答案及解析