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黑龙江省哈尔滨尚志中学学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题
黑龙江省哈尔滨尚志中学2018-2019学年高一英语下学期第二次月考试题
本试卷分第Ⅰ卷(选择题)和第Ⅱ卷(非选择题)两部分,共8页。
满分120分,考试时间100分钟。
第Ⅰ卷
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,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
IvyGranstrom
IvyGranstromwasbornwithpooreyesightandgotaseriousbackinjuryattheageof60duringacaraccident.SheparticipatedincoldEnglishBaySwimmingeventsfor76yearsandwasthereforesometimesknownastheQueenofthePolarSwims.
GerryHewston
GerryHewstonwasamemberofAustralianMen’sNationalWheelchairBasketballTeam.Hewonagoldmedalinthe1996summer.HecoachedforthewestSydneyfrom2004to2006.Hewasnamedasalifetimememberfortheeffortshemadeforthepromotionofwheelchairbasketball.Discussingwheelchairbasketball,hesaid,“Itlightsupmylife,anditstaysforabouttwotothreeseconds.Thisisquiteexcitingandgreatfun.”
AprilHolmes
AprilHolmeslostherleftlegbelowthekneebecauseofatrainaccidentin2001.Rememberingitshesaid,“Ihadalife-changingaccidentinJanuary,2001.AndfortunatelyIhavebeenabletogetbacktodoingwhatIlove,andthat’strackandfield.”Throughhardwork,shemaderecordsinthe100,200and400meterevents.Tomakeherlifemorecolorful,shehassetupanon-profitorganization,theAprilHolmesFoundation,tohelppeoplewithlearningorphysicaldisabilitieswhilebeingarolemodelforthem.
ShaunaMariaWhyte
ShaunaMariaWhytewasborninCanadain1967.Shehaswonmanyprizesincross-countryskiingcompetitionssince1975.In1991,duringahorsebackridingcompetition,Shaunabrokeherback.Butshedidnotgiveintothischangeinherlife.
1.WhatmadeIvyGranstromfamous?
A.Skiing.B.Basketball.
C.Swimming.D.Trackandfield.
2.AccordingtoGerryHewston,whydidhelovethesporthewasdoing?
A.Itbroughthimexcitement.B.Itwonhimseveralmedals.
C.Itgavehimajobasacoach.D.Itstrengthenedhisphysicalabilities.
3.Whatdoweknowaboutfourpeoplementionedinthetext?
A.Theyarepeace-lovers.
B.Theyworkedforthedevelopmentoftheworld.
C.Theymadecontributionstoyouthsports.
D.Theyaredisabledfighters.
4.Inwhichpartofanewspapercanprobablyfindthetext?
A.Travel.B.Culture.
C.Technology.D.Sports.
B
Inheroutstandingbook,“ChoosetheHappinessHabit”,PamGoldenwrote,“Takethestoryoftwotwinbrothersforexample.Onegrewupandbecameanalcoholic(酒鬼),whiletheotherbecameasuccessfulbusinessman.Whenaskedwhyhebecameanalcoholic,thealcoholicreplied,“Becausemyfatherwasadrunk.”However,thesuccessfulbusinessman’sanswerwasalso“Becausemyfatherwasadrunk.”whenaskedwhyhesucceeded.Thesamebackground.Thesameupbringing.However,theresultswerequitedifferent.Why?
Thereasonisthattheyhaddifferentchoices.Thebrotherschosedifferentthoughtswhichformedthesituationstheyfoundthemselvesinatlast,sotheyhaddifferentexperiences.
TherewasatimeinmylifewhenIthoughtdifficultywasdueto“badluck”.Haveyoueverheardthesaying“Whenitrains,itpours”?
ThatwasmyanswerwhenothersaskedmehowthingsweregoingonwhenIwasintrouble.SowhatdoyouthinkIgot?
“RAIN”.Moreandmore“RAIN”.Icouldn’tunderstandwhybadluckwasalwayswithme.
PamGoldensays,“You’reeitherlivingintheproblemoryou’relivinginthesolution.”Now,whenI’mfacedwithwhatIusedtothinkwasanegativesituation,Iuseadifferentwaytothinkaboutit.Iforcemyselftoreplacethosenegativethoughtsthatmakemeloseheartinmymindwithpositivethoughtswhichencouragemetofightagainstthedifficultybravely.SometimesIwritedownsomeideasthatmaybeasolution,whichIcombinewiththelessonsIhavelearnedfromthebadsituationsandthedifficultiesthattroubledmeinthepast,andoften,Ifindasolutiontotheproblemsoon.ItseemsthatIshouldthankthedifficultyImetwith.TheRAINthatpouredinmyworldhasbecomegreatexperiencesthatprovidemewithvaluableexperience,fromwhichIcanbenefit.
Now,itdoesn’t“rain”asmuchinmylifeasitusedto.Infact,mostdaysarebeautiful,cloudlessandsunny!
SometimesIdogetarain,butIthinkitmakesmestrongerjustliketherainhelpsplantsgrowup.
5.Theexampleofthetwinbrothersshowsthat________.
A.upbringingmakesabigdifferenceB.educationdecidesaperson’sfuture
C.makinggoodchoicesisthemostimportantD.itisluckthatleadstosuccess
6.Whatdoes“RAIN”mentionedinthesecondparagraphreferto?
A.Water.B.Goodluck.C.Success.D.Difficulty.
7.Whatistalkedaboutinthethirdparagraph?
A.Howtheauthorcollectsusefulexperience.
B.Howtheauthorlivesintheproblem.
C.Howtheauthorgetshelpfromothers.
D.Howtheauthordealswithdifficultynow.
8.Now,theauthor’sattitudetowards“RAIN”is________.
A.negativeB.unclearC.positiveD.unknown
C
HereisarecordofthediscussionaboutAI(artificialintelligence)conductedbyseveralscientists:
ScientistA:
IwouldsaythatwearequitealongwayoffdevelopingtheAI,thoughIdothinkitwillhappenwithinthenextthirtyorfortyyears.Wewillprobablyremainincontroloftechnologyanditwillhelpussolvemanyoftheworld’sproblems.However,noonereallyknowswhatwillhappenifmachinesbecomemoreintelligentthanhumans.Theymayhelpus,ignoreusordestroyus.ItendtobelieveAIwillhaveapositiveinfluenceonourfuturelives,butwhetherthatistruewillbepartlyuptous.
ScientistB:
Ihavetoadmitthatthepotentialconsequencesofcreatingsomethingthatcanmatchorgobeyondhumanintelligencefrightenme.Evennow,scientistsareteachingcomputershowtolearnontheirown.Atsomepointinthenearfuture,theirintelligencemaywelltakeoffanddevelopatanever-increasingspeed.Humanbeingsevolvebiologicallyveryslowlyandwewouldbequicklysubstituted.Intheshortterm,thereisthedangerthatrobotswilltakeovermillionsofhumanjobs,creatingalargeunderclassofunemployedpeople.Thiscouldmeanlarge-scalepovertyandsocialunrest.Inthelongtermmachinesmightdecidetheworldwouldbebetterwithouthumans.
ScientistC:
I’mamemberoftheCampaigntoStopKillerRobots.ForgetthemovieimageofaterrifyingTerminatorstampingonhumanskullsandthinkofwhat’shappeningrightnow:
militarymachineslikedrones,gunturretsandsentryrobotsarealreadybeingusedtokillwithverylittlehumaninput.Thenextstepwillbeautonomous“murderbots”followingordersbutfinallydecidingwhotokillontheirown.Itseemscleartomethatthiswouldbeextremelydangerousforhumans.Weneedtobeverycautiousindeedaboutwhatweaskmachinestodo.
9.WhatisScientistBworriedabout?
A.AItechnologywilldestroytheearth.
B.Humanswillbeunhappywithoutmachines.
C.Computerscan’tthinkbythemselves.
D.Robotswilltaketheplaceofhumans.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.“Murderbots”willbeagainsthumans’orders.
B.WeforgetthemovieimageofaterrifyingTerminator.
C.IlaunchedthecampaigntoStopKillerRobots.
D.“Murderbots”can’tdecidebythemselves.
11.WhichstatementisCORRECTaccordingtotherecord?
A.ScientistAthinksAItechnologywillneverdevelop.
B.TheemploymentwillbeaffectedbyAItechnologyinthefuture.
C.“Murderbots”willfollowtheordersoftheirmanufacturersinthewars.
D.AllthethreescientistsagreethatAItechnologywillbenefithumanbeings.
12.Whoagree(s)AIhasmorenegativeaspectsthanpositiveaspects?
A.ScientistA.B.ScientistsB&A.
C.ScientistB.D.ScientistsB&C.
D
BisselisasmallvillageoftheWestSahara.Itliesnexttoal.5-square-kilometeroasis(绿洲),fromwherethreedaysandnightsaregenerallyrequiredtogooutofthedesert.However,beforeKenLevindiscovereditin1926,noneoftheBisselvillagershadeverwalkedoutofthedesert.Reportedly,theywerenotunwillingtoleavethisbarrenland.Manyhadpreviouslytriedbutfailed,alwayssomehowfindingthemselvesbackattheoasisafterseveraldaysoftryingtowalkout.
WheninterviewedbyKenLevin,anexpertattheBritishRoyalCollegeofSciences,thevillagersexplainedthatnomatterwhichdirectiontheywalkeditalwaysbroughtthembacktothevillage.
Whycouldn’ttheBisselvillagerswalkoutofthedesert?
Levinwasverypuzzled.Hehad,byhimself,managedtowalknorthfromthevillageandreachthenearesttowninthreeandahalfdays.Hedecidedtocarryoutanexperimenttosolvethemystery.HeandaBisselvillagercalledArgutel,wouldwalkoutofthedeserttogether.Theypreparedenoughwaterforahalf-a-monthjourneyandtwocamels.ButthistimeKenLevindidn'tbringhiscompass.LevinwouldfollowArgutel.
Tendayslater,theyhadwalkedforabout500milesbutwerestillinthedesert.Onthe11thmorning,anoasiscameintotheirview.TheywerebackatBissel.LevinnowunderstoodwhytheBisselpeoplecouldn’tescapethedesert.TheyhadnoknowledgeoftheNorthStar,whichhadforcenturiesprovidedsailorsandothertravelerswithapointofdirection.Inthedesert,ifapersongoesforwardrelyingonlyontheirsenses,theywillnotbeabletotravelinastraightline.Rathertheywilltravelinaverylargecircleandeventuallytrackbacktowheretheybegan.LevinexplainedtoArgutelthefunctionoftheNorthStarandsaid,“Aslongasyourestinthedaytimeandwalktowardsthebrighteststaratnight,youwouldbeabletowalkoutofthedesert.”Arguteldidashewastold.Threedayslater,hecametotheedgeofthedesert.
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