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1、Unit2WorkingthelandⅠ.阅读理解(2018·辽宁葫芦岛第六高级中学期中考试)Ifyouhavealwayswantedtogrowplantsbutdon’thaveagreenthumb,theParrotPotisjusttherightthingforyou.It’sasmartpotthatgrowsplantsitself,keepingthemalivenomatterhowbadlyyoumessup. Pricedat$99,theParrotPothasseveralkindsofsensors(感应器)thatmeasurelig
2、ht,temperatureandtheleveloffertilizer,makingsurethattheplantalwaysgetswhatitneeds.Ifitfindsthatmorelight,waterorfertilizerisrequired,itwillsendtheuserawarningmessagethroughasmartphoneapp(应用程序)calledFlowerPower.What’smore,itcanactuallywateryourplantsusingatankfilledwithwater.Thebattery-p
3、oweredpotisequippedtohandleextremewatershortages.Whetheryouaretravellingoryouforgettowateryourplants,they’llstillsurvive.Itcanholdovertwolitersofwater,enoughformostplantstosurviveaweek.Itcanalsoswitchtowater-savingmode(模式),inwhichtheplantsarekeptaliveforthreetofourweekswithoutbeingwater
4、ed.“Equippedwithvariouskindsofsensors,thepotknowsexactlyhowtoattendtheplant.Ifitneedswater,thepotwillwatertheplantbyitself.ItrunsonfourAAbatteriesanditrunsforalmostayear,”saidParrotPotdesignerVincentBihler.ThepotisanimprovementoverFlowerPower,adevicethatcanbeconnectedtoanypottogetsimila
5、rupdates.Parrot,aParis-basedcompany,willrelease(发行)theParrotPotgloballyinDecember,alongwiththeFlowerPowerapp.Itwillcomeloadedwithavarietyof7,000supportedplantstochoosefrom.Interested?1.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“agreenthumb”inParagraph1referto?A.Apersonwholikesgreenthings.B.Apersonwhokee
6、psaneyeonplants.C.Apersonwhoisgoodatgrowingplants.D.Apersonwhoknowsalotaboutfarming.2.Awarningmessagewillbesenttoyouwhen . A.thebatterypowerrunsoutB.aplantlackswaterC.thereislittlewaterleftinthetankD.thepotstopswateringyourplants3.Accordingtothetext,theParrotPot . A.hasbeenwidelyuse
7、dB.ispoweredbysunlightC.canhelpyoutochooseplantsD.cantakegoodcareofyourplants4.Whatisthepurposeofthistext?A.Totellreadershowtodogardening.B.Toteachreadershowtogrowplants.C.Tointroduceanewproducttoreaders.D.Tomakereadersinterestedintechnology.〚导学号23280071〛Ⅱ.完形填空(2018·河北武邑中学期中考试)
