高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day 227.docx
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高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day227
高一英语阅读理解强化训练附解析Day227
Passage1
Fromdrivingtolandingonmoon,moreandmorehumantasksarebeingtakenoverbyartificialintelligence(AI-人工智能).Itwillmakeeverydaytaskseasierandbringbenefitstodifferentindustries.
Andyet,likeanyothertechnology,AIwillalsobringrisksanddangers.WhenpeoplementionthatAIcouldbedangerous,theythinkofthesituationinfilmswhereanAIprogramdecidestokillorenslaveallhumans.Whilethispossibilityisunlikelyfornow,therearemanyotherdangersthatAIcouldbringtomankind.
InFebruary2018,agroupofAIexpertsgottogethertodiscussthepossiblemisuseofAI.Whattheyfoundwasthat“EveryAIadvancebythegoodguysisanadvanceforthebadguys,too”.TheirmainworrywasthatcriminalscoulduseAIformanybadpurposes,includingusingAItocreatewebsitesthatcouldstealpeople’spersonalinformation.Anotherpossibleriskwasfasterhacking(黑客)—AIprogramscouldbetaughttofindweaknessesinsoftwareandbreakintocomputersystems.Someotherriskswereasdramaticastheonesweseeinbooksandmovies.Forexample,long-distantattackscouldbemadeeasierthroughtheuseofAI.And,finally,thereweresomeworriesonimitatingvoicesaswell.ItispossiblethatAIcouldbeusedtomakefalsephotosandvideos.Inchina,techgiantBaiduhasdevelopedaprogramcalledDeepVoicethatcan“clone”anyone’svoicebystudyinga3.7-secondaudiosample(声音样本).
ManypeopleinthetechworldhaveexpressedworryaboutAI.PeoplelikeUSbusinessmenBillGatesandElonMuskhavecalledfortheindustrytobemorestrictlycontrolled,astherearefewlawscurrentlygoverningtheuseofAI.FamousBritishPhysicistStephenHawkingeventhoughtAIcouldfinallycausetheendofmankind.“Oncehumansdevelopartificialintelligence,itwilltakeoffandredesignitselfatanalarmingrate.Humans…couldn’tcompeteandwouldbereplaced.”
1.WhatcannotpossiblybedonebyAIrightnow?
A.Drivingcars.B.Landingonmoon.
C.Playinggames.D.Rulingallhumans.
2.WhichsayinghasasimilarmeaningwiththeunderlinedsentenceinParagraph3?
A.Everycoinhastwosides.B.Preventionisbetterthancure.
C.Risknothing,gainnothing.D.One’smeatisanother’spoison.
3.HowmanymisusesofAIarementionedinParagraph3?
A.One.B.Two.
C.Three.D.Four.
4.WhydoestheauthormentionStephenHawking’swords?
A.ToshowHawking’sperfectprediction.
B.TostrengthenthehighpositionofHawking.
C.Tohelpreadersunderstandtheserioussituation.
D.Tointroducethefamousscientist--StephenHawking.
5.Whatdoesthewholepassagemainlytalkabout?
A.RisksanddangersofAI.B.GuidanceofAIusage.
C.AdvantagesanddisadvantagesofAI.D.DevelopmentofAIindustry.
Passage2
Iamataxidriver.OneMondaymorning,IhadstoppedatNewYorkHospitalwhenIfoundawell-dressedmancomingover.Hewaswavingtome.Iwaiteduntilhejumpedintothecab."LaGuardiaAirport,please,"hesaid.
Asalways,Iwonderedaboutmypassenger."Whatdoyoudo?
""Iamworkingatthehospital."Forsomeunknownreason,Idecidedtoaskforhishelp.
"CouldIaskafavorofyou?
"Hedidn'tanswer."Ihaveason,16.He'sdoingwellinschool.Hewantsajobthissummer.Isthereanypossibilitythatyoumightgethimasummerjob?
Afteraminute,hesaid,"Themedicalstudentshavearesearchproject.Maybehecouldfitin.Havehimsendmehisschoolrecords."Hesearchedhispocketandhandedmeacard.
Thatevening,Ipulledthecardfrommypocket."Robbie,"Isaidproudly,"Thiscouldbeasummerjobforyou.Sendhimyourschoolrecords."Hereaditoutloud,"FredPlum,NewYorkHospital.""Isthisajoke?
"hesaidindoubt.AfterIshoutedandthreatened(恐吓)tocutoffhispocket—money,Robbiepromisedtosendoffhisgradesthenextmorning.
Twoweekslater,whenIarrivedhome,mysonhandedmealetterfromPlum.HewastophonePlum'ssecretaryforaninterview.
Robbiegotthejob.Thewhitecoatheworemadehimfeelmoreimportantthanhereallywas.Ashighschoolgraduationneared,Plumwaskindenoughtowritelettersofrecommendation(推荐)foruniversities,Atlast,RobbiewasadmittedtoNewYorkMedicalCollege.
Itneverhappenedtomethatastrangershouldchangemyson'sfuture.
1.Whodoestheunderlinedphrase"awell-dressedman"inthefirstparagraphreferto?
________
A.TheauthorB.Plum
C.RobbieD.Apatient
2.TheauthorthreatenedtocutoffRobbie'spocket—moneyprobablybecause________.
A.hewastiredafteraday'swork
B.hedidn'tearnenoughmoney
C.Robbiewasunwillingtowork
D.Robbiedidn'tbelievewhathesaid
3.ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatPlumis________.
A.patientandselflessB.generousandcareful
C.kindandhelpfulD.wealthyandhandsome
4.Whatmessagedoesthepassagewanttotellus?
________
A.Astrangermaychangeyourlife
B.Onemustbefriendlytostrangers
C.Afathershouldberesponsibleforhisson
D.Doctorsmayhaveagreateffectonpeople
Passage3
Somedogscanbereallymean.Theyfightwithotherdogsandbarkatyouonthestreetwhenyouwalkby.
Nowscientistssaythatsomedogsarebadlybehavedbecausetheyweretakenawayfromtheirmotherstooearly.Scientistssaythiscanturnthemintoaggressive(有攻击性的)dogs.
ResearchersattheUniversityofMilaninItalystudied140dogsagedbetween18monthsandsevenyears,accordingtotheDailyMailnewspaper.
Halfofthesedogshadbeentakenawayfromtheirmothersandgivennewhomeswhentheywerebetween30and40daysold.Theotherhalfweretakenawaywhentheywere60daysold.
Researchersaskedtheownerswheretheirpetswerefromandwhatbreed(品种)theywere.Thentheyaskedownerstowritedownwhenevertheirdogsbehavedbadly.Examplesofbadbehaviorincludedbitingfurnitureandclothes,bakingalot,andbeingaggressivetopeople.Somedogsgotangryifotherdogstookawaytheirfoodandtoys.Somegotscarewhentheywerewalkingoutdoorsoriftheyheardasuddennoise.
Thescientistsfoundthatbadbehaviorwasmorecommonindogsthathadbeentakenawayfromtheirmothersbetween30and40daysold.
Behaviorwasalsoworseindogsthathadbeenremoved(带走)earlyandputinpetshopsthanthosethathadbeenremovedlater.
Soifyouwanttokeepapetdog,thinktwicebeforegettingoneyoungerthantwomonthsold.Yourpuppycouldgrowuptobearealtroublemaker.
1.Theunderlinedword"mean"canbereplacedby________.
A.poor
B.unkind
C.smart
D.unsafe
2.Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthearticleasanexampleofbadbehavioramongdogs?
________
A.Bitingclothes.
B.Barkingatpeople.
C.Takingawayothers'food.
D.Beingunfriendlytopeople.
3.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheresearchisTRUE?
________
A.140dogsaged18to7monthswerestudied.
B.Dogsbehavedbetterafterreceivingspecialtraining.
C.Theresearchfoundnoclearconnectionsbetweenbreedandbadbehavior.
D.Allthedogsintheexperimenthadnotbeentakenawayfromtheirmothersafterbirth.
4.Thosewhowanttokeepapetareadvisedto________.
A.getitfeelsafe
B.getitseveralmonthsafteritsbirth
C.getridofitbeforeitbecomesatroublemaker
D.leaveitinthepetshopfromtime
5.Thispassagecomesmostlikelyfrom________.
A.apetmagazine
B.afictionbook
C.anadvertisement
D.anamusingnewspaper
Passage4
WeareallbusytalkingaboutandusingtheInternet,buthowmanyofusknowthehistoryoftheInternet?
ManypeoplearesurprisedwhentheyfindthattheInternetwassetupinthe1960s.Atthattime,computerswerelargeandexpensive.Computernetworksdidn'tworkwell.Ifonecomputerinthenetworkbrokedown,thenthewholenetworkstopped.So,anewnetworksystemhadtobesetup.Itshouldbegoodenoughtobeusedbymanydifferentcomputers.Ifpartofthenetworkwasnotworking,informationcouldbesentthroughanotherpart.Inthisway,computernetworksystemwouldkeeponworkingallthetime.
AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedbythegovernment,butintheearly1970s,universities,hospitalsandbankswereallowedtouseit,too.However,computerswerestillveryexpensiveandtheInternetwasdifficulttouse.Bythestartofthe1990s,computershadbecomecheaperandeasiertouse.Scientistshadalsodevelopedsoftwarethatmade"surfing"theInternetmoreconvenient.
TodayitiseasytogetonlineanditissaidthatmillionsofpeopleusetheInterneteveryday.Sendingemailismoreandmorepopularamongstudents.
TheInternethasnowbecomeoneofthemostimportantpartsofpeople'slife.
1.TheInternethasahistoryofaround________years.
A.ten
B.twenty
C.fifty
D.seventy
2.Anewnetworksystemwassetupto________.
A.makeitselfkeeponworkingallthetime
B.breakdownthewholenetwork
C.makecomputerslargeandexpensive
D.makecomputerscheaper
3.AtfirsttheInternetwasonlyusedby________.
A.ScientistsB.thegovernment
C.schoolsD.hospitalsandbanks
4.________made"surfing"theInternetmoreconvenient.
A.Scientists
B.Information
C.Software
D.Computers
Passage5
Accordingtomostpeople,afteralongperiodofstudyingorworking,weneedtohavearesttorefreshourselves.However,thatmaynotbethecase.Accordingtoarecentreport,youdon'tneedthebreakasmuchasyoumaythinkthatmakesyoufeellesstired.
Scientistshavelongassumedthatwillpower(意志力)isalimitedresource,whichiswhyyoufeeltheneedtohavearest,haveasnackandcomebackataskwhenyou'refeelingbetter.Theyarguedthatthe
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