苏教版英语高一上学期综合检测卷三含答案文档格式.docx

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sterlund,thefounderofBioHax,aSwedishfirm,arguesthatchipsaresaferthanmobilephonesbecauseitishardertostealinformationfromthem.Butsomepeoplestillhaveworries.RFIDchipsdonothaveGPS,buttheyleaveatrailwhentheyareusedtoopendoors,operateprinters,etc.In2004aMexicangovernmentofficialandhisworkmateshadchipsplacedintheirarmsthattrackedwhohadaccessedimportantinformation.

Sowhytaketherisk?

Lesstroubleisonereason.Theequipmentformicrochipimplantsexistswherevernewpaymentsareaccepted.Swedeniswellsuited,astheworld'

ssecondmostcash-lesscountry（afterCanada）.

Butthechipshavelittleuseunlessallcompaniesagreetoworktogether.Fewshopsrecognizethischipimplantsyet,eventhoseorganizationsthatdohavehadsometroublesinthebeginning.WhenSwedishrailofficialsbeganscanningpassengers'

microchips,theysawprivateinformationratherthanevidenceofticketbuying.Fornowthechipsareusedlargelyasbusinesscards,keysortostoreimportantinformation.

Sothedesiretowinnoticeoradmirationisanotherexplanation.Chipenthusiastswanttoequiphumanbodieswithtechnology.ElonMusk,anAmericanbusinessmanhasspentmoneyonthistechnologythatconnectsmachineswithhumanbrains,whichcausedfearsfromsomeChristians.

（1）Whatisspecialaboutthemicrochipsmentionedinthepassage?

A.Theyhavealreadybecomepartofhumanbodies.

B.Theyhaveofferedaccesstopersonalinformation.

C.Theyhavebecomeasymbolofmodernsociety.

D.Theyhaveusedthelatesttechnologyinpayment.

（2）Jowanfailedtoconsiderthefactthat____.

A.theinformationissafertokeeponchipsthanphones

B.RFIDchipscanalsohaveGPSasmobilesphonesdo

C.informationonchipsislikelytobeaccessedandletout

D.somemicrochipshavealreadybeenequippedwithGPS

（3）Whyarepeoplewillingtoriskputtingchipsintotheirbodies?

A.Becausedevelopedcountriesarewellpreparedforchipimplants.

B.Becausetheywanttosavethemselvesthetroubleofcashpayment.

C.Becausetheyencouragemorecompaniestorecognizechipimplants.

D.Becauseitisanattention-catchingtechnologythatmakesthingseasier.

（4）WecaninferfromParagraph5that____.

A.thereisalongwaytogobeforetheimplantedchipsarewidelyapplied

B.manycompaniestakeawait-and-seeattitudetowardsthistechnology

C.thechipimplantshavecauseddifficultyforbothusersandcompanies

D.microchipsalwayssuccessfullyofferinformationaboutticketbuying

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Languageshavebeencomingandgoingforthousandsofyears,butinrecenttimestherehasbeenlesscomingandalotmoregoing.Whentheworldwasstillpopulatedbyhunter-gatherers,small,tightlyknit（联系）groupsdevelopedtheirownpatternsofspeechindependentofeachother.Somelanguageexpertsbelievethat10,000yearsago,whentheworldhadjustfivetotenmillionpeople,theyspokeperhaps12,000languagesbetweenthem.

Soonafterwards,manyofthosepeoplestartedsettlingdowntobecomefarmers,andtheirlanguagestoobecamemoresettledandfewerinnumber.Inrecentcentres,trade,industrialisation.thedevelopmentofthenation-stateandthespreadofuniversalcompulsoryeducation.Especiallyglbalisationandbettercommunicationsinthepastfewdecades,allhavecausedmanyLanguagestodisappear,anddominantlanguagessuchasEnglish.SpanishandChineseareincreasinglytakingover.

Atpresent,theworldhasabout6800languages.Thedistributionoftheselanguagesishugelyuneven.Thegeneralruleisthatmildzoneshaverelativelyfewlanguages.Oftenspokenbymanypeoplewhilehot.Wetzoneshavelots,oftenspokenbysmallnumbers.Europehasonlyaround200Languages:

theAmericasabout1,000.Africa2400;

andAsiaandthePacificperhaps3,200,ofwhichPapuaNewGuineaaloneaccountsforwellover800.Themediannumber（中位数）ofspeakersisamere6.000,whichmeansthathalftheworld'

slanguagesarespokenbyfewerpeoplethanthat.

Alreadywellover400ofthetotalof,6,800languagesareclosetoextinction（消亡）,withonlyafewelderlyspeakersleft.Pick,atrandom,BusuuinCameroon（eightremainingspeakers）,ChiapanecoinMexico（150）.LipanApacheintheUnitedStates（twoorthree）orWadjiguinAustralia（one,withaquestion-mark）:

noneoftheseseemstohavemuchchanceofsurvival.

（1）Whatcanweinferaboutlanguagesinhunter-gatherertimes?

A.Theydevelopedveryfast.

B.Theywerelargeinnumber.

C.Theyhadsimilarpatterns.

D.Theywerecloselyconnected.

（2）Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"

dominant"

underlinedinparagraph2?

A.Complex.

B.Advanced.

C.Powerful.

D.Modern.

（3）Howmanylanguagesarespokenbylessthan6,000peopleatpresent?

A.About6,800.

B.About3,400.

C.About2,400.

D.About1,200.

（4）Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

A.Newlanguageswillbecreated.

B.People'

slifestylesarereflectedinlanguages.

C.Humandevelopmentresultsinfewerlanguages.

D.Geographydetermineslanguageevolution.

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Intheyearsahead,AIwillraisethreebigquestionsforbossesandgovernments.Oneistheeffectonjobs.AlthoughbossespubliclypraisethebroadbenefitsAIwillbringverymuch,theirmaininterestliesincuttingcosts.OneEuropeanbankaskedatechnologycompanytofindawayofreducingthestaffinitsoperationsdepartmentfrom50,000to500.ThisspecialreporthasshownthatAI-enhancedtoolscanhelpreducestaffindepartmentssuchascustomerserviceandhumanresourcesbyalargeamount.TheMcKinseyGlobalInstitutefindsthatby2030upto375mpeople,or14%oftheglobalworkersincompaniesorcountries,couldhavetheirjobsautomatedaway.Bosseswillneedtodecidewhethertheyarepreparedtoofferandpayforretraining,andwhethertheywillgivetimeoffforit.Manycompaniessaytheyareallforworkersdevelopingnewskills,butnotattheemployer'

sexpense.

AsecondimportantquestionishowtoprotectprivacyasAIspreads.TheInternethasalreadymadeitpossibletotrackpeople'

sdigital（数字的）behaviourinextremelysmalldetail.ATwillofferevenbettertoolsforbusinessestomonitorconsumers（客户）andworkers,bothonlineandinthephysicalworld.Consumersaresometimeshappytogoalongwiththisifitresultsinpersonalised（个性化的）service.ButAIprobablybringsprivacyviolations（侵犯）thatareseenasshockingandmorallyunacceptable.Inthewronghands,usefultechnologycouldbeagainstfairandequaltreatment.Countrieswitharecordofthecarefulwatchingofapersonplace,especiallybythepoliceorarmyandhuman-rightsabusesalreadyusingAItomonitorpoliticalactivity.ThepolicearoundtheworldwilluseAItospotcriminals,butmayalsolookonordinarycitizenssecretly,inordertodiscoverthingsorfindoutinformationaboutthem.Newruleswillbeneededtoensureagreementonwhatdegreeofmonitoringisacceptable.

ThethirdquestionisabouttheeffectofAIoncompetitioninbusiness.TodaymanyfirmsarecompetingtoprovideAI-enhancedtoolstocompanies.Butatechnologycompanythatachievesartificialintelligencecouldraceaheadofcompetitors,putothersoutofbusinessandlessencompetition.Thisisunlikelytohappeninthenearfuture,butifitdiditwouldbeofgreatconcern.

（1）Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?

A.AllthedailybehaviorofpeopleistrackedbytheInternet.

B.AIisakindoftechnologyagainstfairandequaltreatment.

C.Consumersarehappytobemonitoredaslongasthereissuitableserviceprovided.

D.AImaybeappliedinmorewaysincludingdiscoveringthingsaboutordinarypeople.

（2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"

spot"

inParagraph2mean?

A.notice

B.prevent

C.reduce

D.analyze

（3）Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothispassage?

A.ThestaffinaEuropeanbankhasbeensharplyreducedbyAItechnology.

B.AIhasarousedconcernaboutprivacyasitspreads.

C.Newrulesformonitoringhavebeenset.

D.TechnologycompanieshaveachievedmajorbreakthroughsinAI.

（4）Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.Bigriseinprofits

B.possibletrackindigitalbehaviour

C.Sunnywithachanceofthunderstorms

D.Promisingwithaconcernofprivacyprotection

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