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黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三中学高三第二次模拟考试英语试题
2020届黑龙江省哈尔滨市第三中学高三第二次模拟考试英语试题
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Afteralongwinter,springistheidealtimeforsightseeingandexploringLondon’sgreenspaces.
1.ExploreLondon’sparksandgardens
SpringtimeisoneoftheperfecttimesofyeartoexploreLondon’sparksandgardens,whenthecity’splantsareblooming.Goandadmiretherainbowofazaleas(杜鹃花)atRichmondParkorhireadeckchairinStJames’sParkwithaviewofBuckinghamPalace.
2.Enjoytheentertainmentatspringfestivals
ThereareagoodmanyfestivalsandeventsheldinLondonthroughoutspring.MakethemostoftheculturalexhibitionsattheBritishLibrarySpringFestival,theSundanceFilmFestivalortheLondonLiteratureFestival;headforShakespeare’sGlobe,whichhostsopen-airShakespeareperformancesfromlateApriltoearlyOctober.
3.Getactive
Warmerweathermeansthere’snoexcuseforstayingindoors,sogoforawalkingorcyclingtourofLondon.Alternatively,walktheThamesWalkway,whichfollowstheriverallthewayfromcentralLondontothecountryside;makethemostofLondon’s“BorisBikes”,whichareavailableforhireallaroundthecityandarefreeofchargeforthefirsthalfhour.Ifyou’rereallylookingforachallenge,takepartinthefamousLondonMarathon,heldannuallyinApril.
4.Taketothewaters
Whethercruising(航行)alongtheThamesRiver,hiringarowingboatinHydeParkorridingacanalboataroundLittleVenice,therearelotsoffunwaystogetonthewaterinLondon.Heldeveryyearsince1829,theOxfordandCambridgeBoatRaceallowsteamsfromEngland’smostfamousuniversitiestocompleteagainsteachother,anddrawshugecrowdsofwatchingpeople.
1.WhatareyouadvisedtodoifyouareinterestedinBritishculture?
A.RowaboatinHydePark.B.AttendthefestivalsinLondon.
C.VisitRichmondPark.D.WalktheThamesWalkway.
2.WhichofthefollowingcanyoudoinLondon’sparks?
A.YoucanseeBuckinghamPalacefromStJames’sPark.
B.YoucanuseLondon’sBorisBikesforfreeforawholeday.
C.YoucanwatchoutdoorShakespeareperformances.
D.YoucanenjoytherainbowatRichmondPark.
3.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?
A.TointroducetouristattractionsinLondon.
B.ToshowthebeautyofthespringinLondon.
C.TosuggestwaystoenjoyspringinLondon.
D.TostresstheimportanceofexploringLondon.
MyfatherdiedwhenIwasnine,andIrememberdoingthehouseholdchorestohelpmymother.Ihatedchangingthevacuumcleaner(真空吸尘器)bagandpickingupthingsthemachinedidnotsuckup.
Twentyyearslater,in1978,Iwasdoingchoresathomealongsidemywife.Onedaythevacuumcleanerwasscreamingaway,andIhadtoemptythebagbecauseIcouldnotfindareplacementforit.Withthislifelonghatredofthewaythemachineworked,Idecidedtomakeabaglessvacuumcleaner.
Easiersaidthandone,ofcourse.Ididn’trealizethatIwouldspendthenextfiveyearsperfectingmydesign,aprocessthatresultedin5,127differentprototypes(设计原型).BythetimeImademy15thprototype,mythirdchildwasborn.By2,627,mywifeandIwerereallycountingourpennies.By3,727,mywifewasgivingartlessonsforsomeextracash,andweweregettingfurtherandfurtherintodebt.Theseweretoughtimes,buteachfailurebroughtmeclosertosolvingtheproblem.
Ijusthadapassionforthevacuumcleanerasaproduct,butIneverthoughtofgoingintoabusinesswithit.Intheearly1980s,Istartedtryingtogetlicensingagreementsformytechnology.Therealitywasverydifferent,however.Themajorvacuummakershadbuiltabusinessmodelbasedontheprofitsfrombagsandfilters(滤网).Noonewouldlicensemyidea,notbecauseitwasabadone,butbecauseitwasbadforbusiness.
Thatgavemethecouragetokeepgoing,butsoonafter,thecompaniesthatIhadtalkedwithstartedmakingmachineslikemine.IhadtofightlegalbattlesonbothsidesoftheAtlantictoprotectthepatentsonmyvacuumcleaner.However,Iwasstillinfinancialdifficultiesuntil1993,whenmybankmanagerpersonallypersuadedLloydsBanktolendme$1million.ThenIwasabletogointoproduction.Withintwoyears,theDysonvacuumcleanerbecameabest-sellerinBritain.
Today,Istillembraceriskandthepotentialforfailureaspartoftheprocess.Nothingbeatstheexcitementofinvention.Gooutandbrainstormyourideas.Youarenotboundtoanyrules-infact,thestrangerandriskieryouridea,thebetter.
4.Accordingtothearticle,whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthewriterisNOTtrue?
A.Helosthisfatherduringhischildhoodandlivedwithhismother.
B.Hebuiltoverfivethousandprototypesofthevacuumcleanerbetween1978and1983.
C.Finally,thevacuumcleanerhereinventedbecamepopularwithBritishcustomers.
D.Hedecidedtodevelopaninnovativevacuumcleanerforhiswifewhileinhisthirties.
5.Accordingtothearticle,thewriter’sbaglessvacuumcleanerwasproducedinlargenumbers______.
A.intheearly1980s
B.afterhisbankmanageragreedtolendhim$1million
C.afterhemanagedtogeta$1millionloan
D.beforeheobtainedapatentontheproduct
6.Itcanbeinferredfromthearticlethat______.
A.thewriterwasabornbusinessman
B.thewriterhadnoconfidenceinhisvacuumcleanerinitially
C.thewriter’sinventionmighthaveendedupinfailurewithouthiswife
D.thewriter’svacuumcleanerwasneverrecognizedbyothervacuummakers
7.Accordingtothearticle,whichofthefollowingwouldmostlikelybethewriter’smotto?
A.Neverbeafraidoffailurebecausefailureisnothingbutthefirststeptosuccess.
B.Thefoundationstonesforasuccessarehonesty,faith,loveandloyalty.
C.Itisonlyinadventurethatsomepeoplesucceedinknowingthemselves.
D.Ifyouwouldbewealthy,thinkofsavingaswellasgetting.
Helpingyourselftoacupofcoffeemayseemlikeasmall,everydaything.Butitisnotthecaseifyouarequadriplegic(四肢瘫痪).Quadriplegicshavelosttheuseofallfourlimbs.ThankstoaprojectorganizedbyJohnDonoghueofBrownUniversity,inRhodeIsland,andhiscolleagues,quadriplegicshavehope.
Oneoftheparticipantsinhisexperiments,a58-year-oldwomanwhoisparalyzedandunabletouseanyofherlimbs,cannowpickupabottlecontainingcoffeeandbringitcloseenoughtohermouthtodrinkfromitusingastraw.Shedoessousingathought-controlledroboticarmfixedtoanearbystand.Itisthefirsttimeshehasmanagedsomethinglikethatsinceshesufferedastroke,nearly15yearsago.
Armsaremorecomplicatedpiecesofmachinerythanlegs,socontrollingthemviaelectrodes(多波段电极)attachedtotheskinofsomeone’sscalp(头皮)isnotyetpossible.Instead,brainactivityhastoberecordeddirectly.AndthatiswhatDrDonoghueisdoing.DrDonoghueandhisteamhavehadsmall,multichannelelectrodesimplantedinthepartsofthemotorcortexes(运动皮质)ofparticipants’brainsassociatedwithhandmovements.
DrDonoghueandhisteamdecodedsignalsfromtheirparticipants’brainsastheywereaskedtoimaginecontrollingaroboticarmmakingpresentmovements.Thewomanandothervolunteerswerethenencouragedtooperateoneoftworobotarmsbythinkingaboutthemovementstheywantedtohappen.Whenthesoftwarecontrollingthearmsdetectedtherelevantsignals,thearmsmovedappropriately.ThearmthatthewomanusedtohelpherselftoadrinkisalightweightdevicedevelopedbyDLR,German’sAerospaceCentre,aspartofitsroboticsprogram.
DrDonoghueandhiscolleagueshavethusshownthatamechanicalarmcanbecontrolledremotelybythebrainofapersonwithparalysis.Controllinganarmthatisattachedtotheindividual’sbodywillbetrickier,butintimeeventhatmaybepossible.Inthemeantime,aroboticarmattachedtoawheelchairwillbearealsoon.
8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph3referto?
A.Controllingaroboticarmviaelectrodesattachedtothescalp.
B.Recordingtheactivityofbrainandimplantingelectrodes.
C.Controllingaroboticlegviaelectrodesattachedtothescalp.
D.Controllingamechanicalarmattachedtotheindividual’sbody.
9.Whichstatementmaytheauthoragreewith?
A.ThankstotheresearchbyDrDonoghueandhiscolleagues,aparalyzedwomancangetherselfadrink.
B.Thewomanintheexperimentdrinksabottleofcoffeewitharoboticarmattachedtoherscalp.
C.Thewomanisencouragedtocontrolthemechanicalarmbymovingherbody.
D.TheroboticarmthewomanusedisremotedbyDLR.
10.What’stheauthor’sattitudetothefutureoftheroboticarmattachedtoquadriplegic?
A.Pessimistic.B.Objective.
C.Controversial.D.Optimistic.
11.What’sthemainideaofthetext?
A.QuadriplegicscanusetheartificiallimbsdevelopedbyDrDonoghueandleadagoodlifebythemselves.
B.Thenewly-developedthought-controlledroboticarmscanhelptheparalyzedintheirdailylife.
C.Scientistshaveinventedakindofroboticarmattachedtotheindividual’sbody.
D.Aquadriplegiccanbeonhisfeetagainduetothenewinvention.
FromtalkingrobotsandvideophonestoroversonMars,technologyhasbecomesoadvancedthatthepreviouslyimpossibleseemstooccuronadailybasis.Andyet-westillhavenocureforthecommoncold.
Whycan’twestopthecommoncold?
AccordingtoPeterBarlow,ascientistatEdinburghNapierUniversityintheUK,themainchallengeliesinthemanydifferenttypesofcoldvirusesthatareproducedbytherhinoviruses(鼻病毒).Thereareatleast160types.Theymutate(突变)soeasilythattheyquicklybecomeresistanttodrugs,orlearntohidefromourimmunesystems.Inotherwords,asinglecureisn’tlikelytoworkoneverytypeofcold.
However,re
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