1、河北工业大学学术英语读写与交流学术英语读写与交流Unit 1 Understanding Hacking Drones1. Which is not considered to be the three main communication links?A. A wireless tetherB. A two-way linkC. One or more signals to notify other aircraftsD. The incoming navigation signal from GPS satellites2.Which is the correct explanation
2、of “Achilles Heel” in this passage?A. The name of one part of body B. A name of a character in a story C. A deadly weakness or vulnerable point D. A mistake made by human being 3.What is the solution for the small drone to stay out of the way of other aircraft?A. Automatic Dependent SurveillanceBroa
3、dcast B. Inertial guidance sensorsC. GPS system D. Spoofing4.Which is not the harm of spoofing to the drone?A. Jamming the signal from drone B. Threating a GPS system C. Causing a pilot to die5. Compared to civil GPS, what is the serious problem of ADS-B to the drone?A. Its transmissions are not aut
4、henticated B. It is expensive to access to C. It is rarely usedD. It is hard to control 6.To maneuver a drone up, down, sideways or forward require three main communication links . Please match the name of the feature with the sentence.A. Nominalization B. Passive voice C. None of the aboveD. Non-fi
5、nite forms of verbs7.It was only saved from crashing by an operator who was poised to override the spoofing commands. Please match the name of the feature with the sentence.A. None of the aboveB. Nominalization C. Passive voice D. Non-finite forms of verbs8. By trying to adjust its location aloft ba
6、sed on erroneous data, the drone actually started to head directly toward the desert floor. Please match the name of the feature with the sentence.A. Passive voiceB. Nominalization C. None of the aboveD. Non-finite forms of verbs9. Staying out of the way of other aircraft is especially challenging f
7、or small drones. Please match the name of the feature with the sentence.A. None of the aboveB. Passive voiceC. Nominalization D. Non-finite forms of verbs10.The possibility of a midair crash between a drone and another aircraft will further complicated acceptance of drones. Please match the name of
8、the feature with the sentence.A. Non-finite forms of verbsB. Nominalization C. None of the aboveD. Passive voice 11.Which of the following IS LEAST possibly the purpose of making a presentation?A. To train the audience B. To persuade the audience in order to sell some certain products C. To inform t
9、he audience of a fact D. To show off the speakers competency to the audience12.The main structure of a presentation usually includes _.A. A beginning part, a middle part, and a summaryB. An exposition, an analysis, and a summary C. A suspense, a rising part, and a climaxD. An introduction, a main bo
10、dy, and a conclusion 13.Which of the following is the most important content in the beginning part of a presentation?A. Some shocking facts to arouse the audiences interest B. A joke to bridge the gap between the speaker and the audience C. Outline of the presentationD. Thesis statement to state cle
11、arly the topic of the presentation 14.Which of the following is not suggested when giving a presentation?A. Use preaching method B. Use examplesC. Use statistics and diagramsD. Use visual aids 15.What can the speaker do to attract the audience?A. Avoid eye contactB. Talk to the screen C. Try his bes
12、t to be humorous D. Use movements and gesturesUnit 2 Understanding The Dawn of the Age of Artificial Intelligence1.Which of the following is not mentioned by the authors about the development of AT?A. The emergence of AI would fundamentally change the economic growth prospectsB. AI improves the live
13、s of people with disabilities.C. AI has speeded up the way people travel around the world.D. AI has changed the mode of education, making more people get access to extensive resources.2.Which of the following is true?A. Over 75% of smart phone users are still in developed countries.B. By 2012, there
14、 were approximately six billion mobile phone subscriptions in the world. C. In 2000, more than 30% of mobile phone subscriptions in the world were in developing countries. D. The sale of smart phones, according to IDC, will make up about two-thirds of all sales by 2017. 3. “Billions of Innovators” r
15、efers to _ .A. those intelligent people in the history B. 7.1 billion people on earth C. invention and creation of mankindD. AI machines 4. What is the meaning of the word “quibble” in paragraph 11?A.A different decision.B.A totally different point of view. C.A small compliant and criticism about so
16、mething unimportant. D.A public act of denouncing. 5.Which of the following is not the authors description about “the second machine age”?A. The development of the second machine age needs the financial support from industrialized countries.B.The digital interconnection of the people on earth will f
17、urther accelerate the second machine age. C.The character of the second machine age is the combination of machine intelligence and billions of interconnected human brains. D.3D printers, speech recognition and synthesis systems are the wonders of the second machine age. 6.Which of the following is N
18、OT one of the guidelines of a good thesis?(A.It asserts one main idea.B.It is very interesting to attract the readers. C.It states the writers clearly defined opinion on some subject. D.It is often located in the first or second paragraph.7.Which of the following is NOT the technique used by the aut
19、hor when he expressed the development of AI?A.By citing examples. B.By leading in others ideas. C.By offering data. D.By making comparison among past, now and future.8.In the conclusion part of the text, the author talked about the new areas developed in AI.A.All of the above is trueB.FalseC.None of
20、 the above is trueD. True9.Which part in the debating is the key?A.Argument B.Ideas C.SpeedD.Delivery 10. How many people involved in each side in the debate we practice?A.SevenB.EightC.Three D.Six 11. In order to grab your intended audiences, avoiding repetition is a must. So how to avoid repetitio
21、n in thesis?A.Sorts of examples B.Providing statistics C.Rephrasing related words and phrasesD.Variety of ideas 12.In summing up arguments, how many time is allocated for each member?A.7 minsB. 6 mins C. 5 mins D.4 mins13.Are arguments important when it comes to debating?A.Yes, arguments is the key.
22、 B.Yes, they are connected.C.No, they are strangers.D. No, they are irrelevant. 14.The two parts contained in an introduction are _.A.general statementB. supporting detailsC.topic sentence D.thesis statement 15.The functions of general statements are_.A.tell the controlling idea of the author B.to a
23、ttract your readersC. lead in the topic D.to make clear the subject of the essay Unit 3 Understanding Nanotechnology-Based Batteries1.In recent years nano has become a word, with many commodities using nanotechnology as the selling point.A.fashionableB.satisfactory C.nauseousD.depressing2.What aspec
24、ts can nanotechnology be applied?A.All of aboveB. housingC.electronic productsD. health 3.What unit is nanometer of?A.measurementB.forceC.areaD. mass 4. How long is a nanometer?A.one thousandth of a meterB. one billionth of a meter C. one millionth of a meter D.one ten-thousandth of a meter 5.What c
25、ant nanotechnology do for human beings?A. improve humans life quality B.displace traditional technology C.change humans life style D.be applied in many aspects of daily life6.What does the word “idle” mean in the sentence “Lithium-ion batteries are presently popular in cell phones and laptops and th
26、ey hold the charge when idle”?A.having no jobs or workB.(machines, factories)not working or being used C. to stop them working D. to spend time in a lazy way 7.What does the word “power” mean in the sentence “sixteen is the fourth power of two”?A. the ability to do something B.it is used in the expr
27、ession to indicate that two must be multiplied by itself four timesC.energy, especially electricity D.providing the energy that the machine needs in order to work 8.What does the word “field” mean in the sentence “Some people are worried that electromagnetic fields from electric power lines could in
28、crease the risk of cancer.”?A.a particular subject of study or type of activityB.an area of land or sea bed under which large amounts of a particular mineral have been foundC. an area of grass, for example in a park or on a farm D.an area in which that particular force is strong enough to have an ef
29、fect9.How can you get the meaning of the speciality vocabularyA.Consulting the dictionary. B.Based on the context of the sentence. C.All of the above.D. Based on the basic meaning of the vocabulary. 10.Which of the following statements is NOT true?A.Speciality vocabulary is concerned about a particu
30、lar field of science. B.A strategy for working out the meaning is to look at how a word is constructed. C.Academic English is the same with the English people speak and write everyday. D.We should get the right meaning rather than the almost right meaning of the vocabulary.11.Which one is an appropr
31、iate way to start a summary?A.This article focuses on the topic of.B.This article shows that. C.It is suggested that.D.The author suggests. 12.How long should the summary be compared to the original?A. 1/4B.1/2 C.3/4 D.1/513.After finish the summary, what should you do?A.Check for accuracy. B.Ask someone to read your work. C.Above of all.D.Revise your work.14.She brought home several Chinese and English novels, a few copies of Time and Newsweek and some textbooks. She intended to read all of them duri
