内蒙古北京八中乌兰察布分校学年高二英语上学期第四次调研考试试题Word文档格式.docx
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第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;
每小题2分,共30分)
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,将正确的选项涂在答题卡上。
A
Ifyourlifewereabookandyouweretheauthor,howwouldyouwantyourstorytogo?
That’sthequestionthatchangedmylifeforever.
Attheageof19,Ibecameamassagetherapist(治疗师).Forthefirsttimeinmylife,Ifeltfree,independentandcompletelyincontrolofmylife.Thatis,untilmylifetookadetour.Iwasdiagnosedwithbacterialmeningitis.Overthecourseoftwomonths,Ilostmyspleen(脾),mykidneys,and
bothofmylegsbelowtheknees.
Oneday,Iwenthome.Icrawledintobedandthisiswhatmylifelookedlikeforthenextfewmonths:
mepassedout,escapingfromreality,withmylegsrestingbymyside.Iwascompletelyphysicallyandemotionallybroken.ButIknewthatinordertomoveforward,IhadtoletgooftheoldAmyandlearntoembracethenewAmy.AndthatiswhenIbegantorealizethatIdidn’thavetobesmallanymore.IcouldbeastallasIwantedorasshortasIwanteddependingonwhomIwasdating.AndifIsnowboardagain,myfeetaren’tgoingtogetcold.Andthebestofall,Ithought,Icanmakemyfeetthesizeofalltheshoesthatareonthesalesshelf.AndIdid!
Istartedsnowboarding.ThenIwentbacktowork.AndthenIco-foundedanon-profitorganizationforphysicaldisabilitiessothattheycouldgetinvolvedinactionsports.AndjustthispastFebruary,IwontwoWorldCupgoldmedals,makingmethehighest-rankedadaptivefemalesnowboarderintheworld.
Elevenyearsago,whenIlostmylegs,Ihadnoideawhattoexpect.Butifyouaskmetoday,ifIwouldeverwanttochangemysituation,Iwouldhavetosayno,becausemylegshaven’tdisabledme.They’veforcedmetorelyonmyimaginationandtobelieveinpossibilities,andthat’swhyIbelievethatourimaginationscanbeusedastoolsforbreakingthroughborders,beca
useinourminds,wecandoanythingandwecanbeanything.It’sbeliefinthosedreamsandfacingourfearsdirectlythatallowustoliveourlivesbeyondourlimits.
1.WhatcanwelearnfromtheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3?
A.TheauthornolongerwantedtomakefriendswithAmy.
B.Theauthorrealizedshehadtolearntoacceptanew“herself”gladly.
C.Theauthorwantedanewfriendinhernewlifeeagerly.
D.TheauthorfelthardtochoosebetweentheoldAmyandthenewAmy.
2.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?
A.Theauthordidn’tlikeherjobasamassagetherapist.
B.Theauthorisstillverysensitivetoherdisabilities.
C.Theauthorhaslearnttoseeherdisabilitiesasblessings.
D.Theauthorhopestoreturntoheroldlife.
3.Whatmessagedoestheauthorwanttoconveywithherspeech?
A.Romanisnotbuiltinoneday.
B.Failureisthemotherofsuccess
C.Imaginationismoreimportantthanknowledge.
D.Itisnotwhathappenstoyoubuthowyourespondthatcounts.
4.Thetoneofthepassageisbestdescribedas_______________.
A.proudbutstubbornB.interestingbutregretful
C.optimisticandinspiringD.pessimisticanddoubtful
B
Overthepastfiveyearsresearchersinartificialintelligencehavebecometherockstarsofthetechnologyworld.AbranchofAIknownasdeeplearning,whichusesneural(神经的)networkstoscanthroughlargevolumesofdatalookingforpatterns,hasprovensousefulthatskilledprofessionalscanearnhighsix-figuresalariestobuildsoftwareforAmazon,Apple,FacebookandGoogle.
ThestandardrouteintothesejobshasbeenaPhDincomputersciencefromoneofAmerica’stopuniversities.Earningonetakesyearsandrequiresapersonalitysuitedtoacademia,whichisrareamongmorenormalfolk.
Thatischanging.
Lastmonthfast.ai,anon-profiteducationorganizationbasedinSanFrancisco,kickedoffthethirdyearofitscourseindeeplearning.Sinceitsfoundationithasattractedmorethan100,000studentsaroundtheglobefromIndiatoNigeria.Thecourseandotherslikeit,comewithasimpleidea:
thereisnoneedtospendyearsobtainingaPhDinordertopractisedeeplearning.Creatingsoftwarethatlearnscanbetaughtasacraft,notasahighintellectualpursuittobeundertakenonlyinanivorytower.Fast.ai’scoursecanbecompletedinjustsevenweeks.
TomakeitaccessibletoanyonewhowantstolearnhowtobuildAIsoftwareistheaimofJeremyHoward,whofoundedfast.aiwithRachelThomas,amathematician.Hesaysschoolmathematicsissufficient.“No.Greek.Letters,”Mr.Howardsaysslowlyandclearly,hittingthetablewithhisfistforthepunctuationmarks.
SomeexpertsworrythatthiswillserveonlytocreateafloodofunreliableAIsystemswhichwillbeuselessatbestanddangerousatworst.IntheearliestdaysoftheInternet,onlyaselectedfewnerds,namelycomputerholicswithspecificskills,couldbuildapplications.Notmanypeopleusedthem.ThentheinventionoftheWorldWideWebledtoanexplosionofwebpages,bothgoodandbad.ButitwasonlybyopeninguptoallthattheInternetgavebirthtoonlineshopping,instantglobalcommunicationsandsearch.IfMr.Howardandothershavetheirway,makingthedevelopmentofAIsoftwareeasierwillbringaboutanewcropoffr
uitofadifferent
kind.
5.Whatcanwelearnaboutdeeplearning?
A.Itreplacesartificialintelligence.B.Itattractsrockstarstopractice.
C.Itscanspatternsforlargecompanies.D.Ithelpstechnicianstocreatesoftware.
6.Fast.aiisanorganizationthat__________________.
A.ensuresonetoobtainaPhDB.teachescraftinivorytower
C.offersacourseindeeplearningD.requiresweekstoapply
7.Theunderlinedwords“No.Greek.Letters”inParagraph5meansdoingfast.aicourseis_______.
A.easyB.difficultC.interestingD.boring
8.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat_______.
A.itisqui
tereliableforanyonetograspartificialintelligence
B.theInternethasbroughtforthafloodofuselessAIsystems
C.openinguptoallleadstoinstantglobalsearchandonlineshopping
D.simplifyingsoftwaredevelopmentmayresultinunexpectedoutcomes
C
Whilesmallmaybebeautiful,tallisjustplainuncomfortableitseems,particularlywhenitcomestostayinginhotelsandeatinginrestaurants.
TheTallPersonsClubGreatBritain(TPCGB),whichwasformedsixmonthsagotocampaignforthen
eedsofthetall,hasturneditsattentiontohotelsandrestaurantsbeds
thataretoosmall,showerheadsthataretoolow,andrestauranttableswithhardlyanyleg-roomallmakelifedifficultforthoseofaboveaverageheight,itsays.
Butitisnotjusttheextra-tallwhoseneedsarenotbeingmet.Theaverageheightofthepopulationhasbeenincreasingyetthestandardsizeofbeds,doorways,andchairshasremainedunchanged.
“Thebeddingindustrysaysabedshouldbesixincheslargerthanthepersonusingit,soevenaking-sizebedat
6′6″(6feetand6inches)isfallingshortfor25%ofmen,whilethestandard6′3″bedcatersfor(满足要求)lessthanhalfofthemalepopulation.”saidTPCGBpresidentPhilHeinricy,“Seven-footbedswouldworkfine.”
Similarly,restauranttablescancausenoendofproblems.Smalltables,whichmeanthelong-leggedhavetositafootorsoawayfromthem,areenoughtomaketallcustomersgoelsewhere.
Somehavealreadytakennote,however.AtQueensMoatHouses′CaledomanHotelinEdinburgh,6′6″bedsarenowputinasstandardafterrequestsforlongerbedsfromtallervisitors,particularlyAmericans.
9.WhatisthepurposeoftheTPCGBcampaign?
A.Todrawpublicattentiontotheneedsofthetall.
B.Torebuildhotelsandrestaurants.
C.Toprovidebetterservices.
D.Toattractmorepeopletobecomeitsmembers.
10.WhichofthefollowingmightbeabedofproperlengthaccordingtoPhilHeinricy?
A.7′2″.B.6′3″C.6′6″D.7′
11.Whatmayhappentorestaurantswithsmalltables?
A.Theyhavetofindeasychairstomatchthetables.
B.Theymaystartbusinesseselsewhere.
C.Theymaylosesomecustomers.
D.Theyhavetoprovideenoughspaceforthelong-legged.
12.WhatchangehasalreadybeenmadeinahotelinEdinburgh?
A.Tallpeoplepaymoreforlargerbeds.
B.Guestroomsarestandardized.
C.SpecialroomsarekeptforAmericans.
D.6′6″bedshavetakentheplaceof6′3″beds.
D
OncewhenIwasfacingadecisionthatinvolvedhighrisk,Iwenttoafriend.Helookedatmeforamoment,andthenwroteasentencecontainingthebestadviceI’veeverhad:
Beboldandbrave—andmighty(强大的)forceswillcometoyouraid.
ThosewordsmademeseeclearlythatwhenIhadfallenshortinthepast,itwasseldombecauseIhadtriedandfailed.ItwasusuallybecauseIhadletfearoffailurestopmefromtryingatall.Ontheotherhand,wheneverIhadplungedintodeepwater,forcedbycourageorcircumstance,IhadalwaysbeenabletoswimuntilIgotmyfeetonthegroundagain.
Boldnessmeansadecisiontobiteoffmorethanyoucaneat.Andthereisnothingmysteriousaboutthemightyforces.Theyarepotentialpowerswepossess:
energy,skill,soundjudgment,creativeideas—evenphysicalstrengthgreaterthanmostofusrealize.
Admittedly,thosemightyforcesarespiritualones.Buttheyaremoreimportantthanphysicalones.Acollegeclassmateofmine,Tim,wasanexcellentfootballplayer,eventhoughheweighedmuchlessthantheaverageplayer.“InonegameIsuddenlyfoundmyselfconfrontingahugeplayer,whohadnothingbutmebetweenhimandourgoalline,”saidTim.“IwassofrightenedthatIclosedmyeyesanddesperatelythrewmyselfat
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