学年高三英语寒假提升练习每日一题DAY 11.docx

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学年高三英语寒假提升练习每日一题DAY11

每日练真题DAY11

时间：

20分钟得分：

一、完形填空

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

HannahTaylorisaschoolgirlformManitoba,Canada.Oneday,whenshewasfiveyearsold,shewaswalkingwithhermotherindowntownWinnipeg.Theysawaman1outofagarbagecan.Sheaskedhermotherwhyhedidthatandhermothersaidthatthemanwashomelessandhungry.Hannahwasvery2.Shecouldn'tunderstandwhysomepeoplehadtolivetheirwithoutshelterorenoughfood.Hannahstartedtothinkabouthowshecould3,but,ofcourse,thereisnotalotonefive-year-oldcandotosolve（解决）theproblemofhomelessness.

Later,whenHannahattendedschool,shesawanotherhomelessperson.Itwasawoman,4anoldshoppingtrolley（购物车）whichwaspiledwith5.Itseemedthateverythingthewomanownedwasinthem.ThismadeHannahverysad,andevenmore6todosomething.Shehadbeentalkingtohermotheraboutthelivesofhomelesspeople7theyfirstsawthehomelessman.Hermothertoldherthatifshedidsomethingtochangetheproblemthatmadehersad,shewouldn’t8asbad.

HannahbegantospeakoutaboutthehomelessnessinManitobaandtheninotherprovinces.Shehopedto9hermessageofhopeandawareness.ShestartedtheLadybugFoundation,anorganizationaimingatgettingridofhomelessness.Shebeganto__10__“BigBosses”lunches,whereshewouldtrytopersuadelocalbusinessLeadersto11tothecause.Shealsoorganizedafundraising（募捐）drivein“LadybugJars”tocollecteveryone`ssparechangeduring“MakeChange”month.Morerecently,thefoundationbegananother12calledNationalRedScarfDay-adaywhenpeopledonate$20andwearredscarvesinsupportofCanada`s13andhomeless.

ThereisanemergencyshelterinWinnipegcalled“Hannah`sPlace”,somethingthatHannahisvery14of.Hannah`sPlaceisdividedintoseveralareas,providingshelterforpeoplewhenitissocoldthat15outdoorscanmeandeath.InthemorethanfiveyearssinceHannahbeganheractivities,shehasreceivedalotof16.

Forexample,shereceivedthe2007BRICKAwardrecognizingthe17ofyoungpeopletochangetheworld.But18allthis,Hannahstillhasthe19lifeofaWinnipegschoolgirl,exceptthatshepaysregularvisitstohomelesspeople.

Hannahisoneofmanyexamplesofyoungpeoplewhoaremakinga20intheworld.Youcan,too!

1.A.jumpingB.eatingC.cryingD.waving

2.A.annoyedB.nervousC.ashamedD.upset

3.A.behaveB.manageC.helpD.work

4.A.pushingB.carryingC.buyingD.holding

5.A.goodsB.bottlesC.foodsD.bags

6.A.excitedB.determinedC.energeticD.grateful

7.A.sinceB.unlessC.althoughD.as

8.A.soundB.getC.feelD.look

9.A.exchangeB.leaveC.keepD.spread

10.A.sellB.deliverC.hostD.pack

11.A.contributeB.leadC.applyD.agree

12.A.campaignB.tripC.procedureD.trial

13.A.elderlyB.hungryC.lonelyD.sick

14.A.awareB.afraidC.proudD.sure

15A.goingB.sleepingC.travelingD.playing

16.A.praisesB.invitationsC.repliesD.appointments

17.A.needsB.interestsC.dreamsD.efforts

18.A.forB.throughC.besidesD.along

19.A.healthyB.publicC.normalD.tough

20.A.choiceB.profitC.judgementD.difference

二、阅读理解

A

Hollywood’stheorythatmachineswithevil（邪恶）mindswilldrivearmiesofkillerrobotsisjustsilly.Therealproblemrelatestothepossibilitythatartificialintelligence（AI）maybecomeextremelygoodatachievingsomethingotherthanwhatwereallywant.In1960awell-knownmathematicianNorbertWiener,whofoundedthefieldofcybernetics（控制论）,putitthisway:

“Ifweuse,toachieveourpurposes,amechanicalagencywithwhoseoperationwecannoteffectivelyinterfere（干预）,wehadbetterbequitesurethatthepurposewhichwereallydesire.”

Amachinewithaspecificpurposehasanotherquality,onethatweusuallyassociatewithlivingthings:

awishtopreserveitsownexistence.Forthemachine,thisqualityisnotin-born,norisitsomethingintroducedbyhumans;itisalogicalconsequenceofthesimplefactthatthemachinecannotachieveitsoriginalpurposeifitisdead.Soifwesendoutarobotwiththesingleinstructionoffetchingcoffee,itwillhaveastrongdesiretosecuresuccessbydisablingitsownoffswitchorevenkillinganyonewhomightinterferewithitstask.Ifwearenotcareful,then,wecouldfaceakindofglobalchessmatchagainstverydetermined,superintelligentmachineswhoseobjectivesconflictwithourown,withtherealworldasthechessboard.

Thepossibilityofenteringintoandlosingsuchamatchshouldconcentratingthemindsofcomputerscientists.Someresearchersarguethatwecansealthemachinesinsideakindoffirewall,usingthemtoanswerdifficultquestionsbutneverallowingthemtoaffecttherealworld.Unfortunately,thatplanseemsunlikelytowork:

wehaveyettoinventafirewallthatissecureagainstordinaryhumans,letalonesuperintelligentmachines.

SolvingthesafetyproblemwellenoughtomoveforwardinAIseemstobepossiblebutnoteasy.Thereareprobablydecadesinwhichtoplanforthearrivalofsuperintelligentmachines.Buttheproblemshouldnotbedismissedoutofhand,asithasbeenbysomeAIresearchers.Somearguethathumansandmachinescancoexistaslongastheyworkinteams—yetthatisnotpossibleunlessmachinessharethegoalsofhumans.Otherssaywecanjust“switchthemoff”asifsuperintelligentmachinesaretoostupidtothinkofthatpossibility.StillothersthinkthatsuperintelligentAIwillneverhappen.OnSeptember11,1933,famousphysicistErnestRutherfordstated,withconfidence,“Anyonewhoexpectsasourceofpowerinthetransformationoftheseatomsistalkingmoonshine.”However,onSeptember12,1933,physicistLeoSzilardinventedtheneutron-induced（中子诱导）nuclearchainreaction.

1.Paragraph1mainlytellsusthatartificialintelligencemay.

A.runoutofhumancontrol

B.satisfyhuman’srealdesires

C.commandarmiesofkillerrobots

D.workfasterthanamathematician

2.Machineswithspecificpurposesareassociatedwithlivingthingspartlybecausetheymightbeableto.

A.preventthemselvesfrombeingdestroyed

Bachievetheiroriginalgoalsindependently

C.doanythingsuccessfullywithgivenorders

D.beathumansininternationalchessmatches

3.Accordingtosomeresearchers,wecanusefirewallsto.

A.helpsuperintelligentmachinesworkbetter

B.besecureagainstevilhumanbeings

C.keepmachinesfrombeingharmed

D.avoidrobots’affectingtheworld

4.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthesafetyproblemofsuperintelligentmachines?

A.ItwilldisappearwiththedevelopmentofAI.

B.Itwillgetworsewithhumaninterference.

C.Itwillbesolvedbutwithdifficulty.

B

Afteryearsofheateddebate,graywolveswerereintroducedtoYellowstoneNationalPark.FourteenwolveswerecaughtinCanadaandtransportedtothepark.Bylastyear,theYellowstonewolfpopulationhadgrowntomorethan14wolves.

GraywolvesoncewereseenhereandthereintheYellowstoneareaandmuchofthecontinentalUnitedStates,buttheyweregraduallydisplacedbyhumandevelopment.Bythe1920s,wolveshadpracticallydisappearedfromtheYellowstonearea.TheywentfarthernorthintothedeepforestsofCanada,wheretherewerefewerhumansaround.

Thedisappearanceofthewolveshadmanyunexpectedresults.Deerandelkpopulations—majorfoodsources（来源）forthewolf–grewrapidly.Theseanimalsconsumedlargeamountsofvegetation（植被）,whichreducedplantdiversityinthepark.Intheabsenceofwolves,coyotepopulationsalsogrewquickly.Thecoyoteskilledalargepercentageofthepark’sredfoxes,andcompletelydroveawaythepark’sbeavers.

Asearlyas1966,biologistsaskedthegovernmenttoconsiderreintroducingwolvestoYellowstonePark.Theyhopedthatwolveswouldbeabletocontroltheelkandcoyoteproblems.Manyfarmersopposedtheplanbecausetheyfearedthatwolveswouldkilltheirfarmanimalsorpets.

Thegovernmentspentnearly7yearscomingupwithaplantoreintroducethewolvers.TheU.S.FishandWildlifeServicecarefullymonitorsandmanagesthewolfpacksinYellowstone.Today,thedebatecontinuesoverhowwellthegraywolfisfittinginatYellowstone.Elk,deer,andcoyotepopulationsaredown,whilebeaversandredforeshavemadeacomeback.TheYellowstonewolfprojecthasbeenavaluableexperimenttohelpbiologistsdecidewhethertoreintroducewolvestootherpartsofthecountryaswell.

5.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.WildliferesearchintheUnitedStates.

B.PlantdiversityintheYellowstonearea.

C.Theconflictbetweenfarmersandgraywolves.

D.ThereintroductionofwolvestoYellowstonePark.

6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“displaced”inparagraph2mean?

A.Tested.B.Separated.C.Forcedout.D.Trackeddown.

7.Whatdidthedisappearanceofgraywolvesbringabout？

A.Damagetolocalecology.B.Adeclineinthepark’sincome.

C.Preservationofvegetation.D.Anincreaseinthevarietyofanimals.

8.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardstheYellowstonewolfproject？

A.Doubtful.B.Positive.C.Disapproving.D.Uncaring.

反思&笔记

答案及解析

一、完形填空

【答案】

1-5BDCAD6-10BACDC11-15AABCB16-20ADCCD

【解析】

试题分析：

本文讲述HannahTaylor通过自己的努力来建立公益组织筹集资金帮助那些无家可归忍饥挨饿的人。

1.考查动词。

A.jumping跳B.eating吃C.crying哭D.waving挥手。

根据后文themanwashomelessandhungry,可以知道他们看见一个人从垃圾桶里捡东西吃，根据后文的hungry可知答案为B。

2.考查形容词。

A.annoyed生气的B.nervous紧张的C.ashamed羞耻的D.upset难过的。

根据后文“Shecouldn’tunderstandwhysomepeoplehadtolivetheirliveswithoutshelter