MOOC 通用学术英语(西南交通大学)1464634193 最新慕课完整章节测试答案
Unit Five
Quiz Five
1、单选题：
A paragraph has three basic parts: The topic sentence is the main idea of the paragraph. It is usually the first sentence of the paragraph, and it is the most general sentence of the paragraph. _______ are sentences that talk about or explain the topic sentence. They are more detailed ideas that follow the topic sentence.
选项：
A: The supporting sentences
B: The topic sentences
C: The concluding sentences
D: The last sentences
答案: 【 The supporting sentences】
2、单选题：
While good academic speakers are giving lectures, they give cues to signal the structure (structure cues), different parts of their talk (transition cues and concluding cues), and the connection between ideas (organization cues). “Let's now move on to/turn to...” is one good example of the _______ cues.
选项：
A: structure
B: transition
C: concluding
D: organization
答案: 【 transition】
3、单选题：
When an academic speaker says: “There are three areas I want to look at...”, he is giving the audience the_______ cue.
选项：
A: structure
B: transition
C: concluding
D: organization
答案: 【 structure】
4、单选题：
But the construction of a building is only a snapshot in time, providing little value to the architect who designs _______ beforehand, the banks that invest in the project, the building manager that needs to control operational costs, or the occupants who eventually make _______ their residence or workplace.
选项：
A: them…them
B: it…it
C: them…. it
D: it…them
答案: 【 it…it】
5、单选题：
For now, building designers use EDGE and similar products to determine the most cost-effective systems and relevant design concepts for optimal performance. By adding feedback loops and increasing computing capabilities, _______ products could eventually serve up optimal scenarios at the click of a button.
选项：
A: such
B: both
C: same
D: other
答案: 【 such 】
6、单选题：
AI-enabled machines and algorithms will analyze the massive data collected and then develop logic and make informed decisions for humans. By coding _______ machines to recognize patterns and constantly improve predictions and decisions, the evolution of their learning capabilities is unlimited.
选项：
A: its
B: our
C: these
D: that
答案: 【 these】
7、单选题：
In and of themselves, smart meters don’t constitute artificial intelligence. _______ don’t make judgments as humans do, nor do_______ solve problems.
选项：
A: We…we
B: One…it
C: Those…they
D: They…they
答案: 【 They…they】
8、单选题：
Yet there is a potential solution at the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and human behavior. Part of _______ solution is already in place in the form of smart meters, which can be preinstalled in residences to help occupants make better daily energy choices.
选项：
A: this
B: either
C: our
D: a
答案: 【 this】
9、单选题：
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the words from the word bank below. We have developed rapid order processing to___ deliveries to customers.
选项：
A: expedite
B: mitigated
C: resolve
D: aligned
答案: 【 expedite】
10、单选题：
Fill in the blanks with the appropriate forms of the words from the word bank below. Soil erosion was___ by the planting of trees.
选项：
A: mitigated
B: aligned
C: hybrid
D: budget
答案: 【 mitigated】
Unit Four
Quiz Four
1、单选题：
According to Text A, what is the greatest challenge to AI in healthcare domains?
选项：
A: to embed in clinical workflows and EHR systems
B: to use big data to diagnose and treat a disease
C: to ensure AI is adopted in daily clinical practice
D: to increase the usage of patient communication
答案: 【 to ensure AI is adopted in daily clinical practice】
2、单选题：
Scarcely a week goes by without a research lab claiming that it has developed an approach to using AI or big data to diagnose and treat a disease with equal or greater accuracy than human clinicians. This statement in Text A is a/an
选项：
A: Opinion
B: Fact
C: Fact and Opinion
D: Neither fact or Opinion
答案: 【 Fact】
3、单选题：
Step 1 Read the sentences in each group, and decide which sentence is the best topic sentence. Write best TS (for “best topic sentence”) on the line next to it.Step 2 Decide what is wrong with the other sentences. They may be too general, or they may be too specific, or they may be incomplete sentences. Write too general, too specific, or incomplete on the lines next to them.Group 1a. John McCarthy (who coined the term “artificial intelligence”) this overly optimistic forecast about what could be accomplished during two months with stone-age computers: “……”. b. History is full of technological over-hyping. c. One popular myth is that we know we’ll get superhuman AI this century. d. If a carefully selected group of scientists work on it together for a summer
选项：
A: a. too specific b.too general c. best TS d. incomplete
B: a. too general b.too specific c. best TS d. incomplete
C: a. best TS b.too specific c. too general d. incomplete
D: a. incomplete b.best TS c. too general d. too specific
答案: 【 a. too specific b.too general c. best TS d. incomplete】
4、单选题：
Step 1 Read the sentences in each group, and decide which sentence is the best topic sentence. Write best TS (for “best topic sentence”) on the line next to it.Step 2 Decide what is wrong with the other sentences. They may be too general, or they may be too specific, or they may be incomplete sentences. Write too general, too specific, or incomplete on the lines next to them.Group 2a. The history of astronomy is interesting.b. Ice age people recorded the appearance of new moons by making scratches in animal bones.c. For example, Stonehenge in Britain, built 3500 years ago to track the movement of the sun.d. Ancient people observed and recorded lunar and solar events in different ways.
选项：
A: a. too general b.too specific c.incomplete d. best TS
B: a. best TS b.too specific c.incomplete d. too general
C: a. best TS b.incomplete c. too specific d. too general
D: a. too specific b.incomplete c. best TS d. too general
答案: 【 a. too general b.too specific c.incomplete d. best TS】
5、判断题：
The most important component of EDGE is its software, which supplies a foundation of bio-climatic data while eliminating silos among its categories of energy, water, and embodied energy in materials.
选项：
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确】
6、判断题：
Smart meters could capture utility usage and track outdoor temperatures a