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普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语押题卷
2021年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试
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WhatAreWeTalkingAbout?
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Theseultrasonicfrequenciesarecompletelyharmlesstohumansandpets.Atfirst,wewereskepticalabouthowthisdevicecouldworkwithouttheuseofchemicals.So,wedecidedtotestitandtheresultswereamazing.EveryoneonourteamexperiencedwonderfulresultsafterusingMozzyWatch.
◆KeyMozzyWatchFeatures,Facts,andBenefits:
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kids,pregnantwomenandevenpets.Itusesnochemicalsandtheultrasonicsoundsitproduceshavebeen
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□Rechargeablewithlongbatterylife.ItcanbechargedusinganormalUSBchargerandthebatterycanlastuptooneweek.
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21.WhichwouldbethebestheadingforParagraph2?
A.WhyDoWeNeedMozzyWatch?
B.WhoAreSuitableToWearMozzyWatch?
C.HowDoesMozzyWatchWorkToProtectYou?
D.HowDidOurTeamDotheTestOnMozzyWatch?
22.WhatisthemainfunctionofMozzyWatch?
A.Itkeepspeoplesafe.
B.Itkeepsannoyinginsectsaway.
C.Itkeepsthebatterylastlonger.
D.Itkeepsyoursleeplonger.
23.Onwhatkindofwebsitewouldyouprobablyfindthisarticle?
A.Health.B.Opinion.
C.Entertainment.D.Sports.
B
JohnRuskinoncesaid,“Alittlethoughtandalittlekindnessareoftenworthmorethanagreatdealofmoney.”ThisquotequiteappropriatelysumsupabeautifulmomentIwitnessedrecently.Iwasonmywayhomeafterabusyday,andbecausemyphonehaddied,Ihappenedtobepeople-watchinginsteadofcheckingmyphonewhilewaitingatthebusstopneartherailwaystation.
Anoldmansellingunbrandedsoapswassittingonthecrowdedpavementacrosstheroad.HelookedpoorandweakandIwasmovedbyhiscondition—perhapshewastheonlyonesupportinghisfamily?
ButIsoonshookoffthesadness—There’snothingIcanreallydoforhim.It’suptotheauthoritiestoensurethatsuchseniorcitizensdonothavetoworklikethis,Ithought.
Afewpassers-byboughtsoapsfromhimwhileothersonlymadesmalltalk.Justthen,aladywalkeduptotheoldmanandboughteverybarofsoaphewascarrying.Shepaidhimthefullamountandwalkedaway.Delightedthathehadsoldallhisgoods,theoldman’seyesshonebrightlyandhesmiledeartoear.
Thewoman,ontheotherhand,crossedtheroad,placedthebagfullofsoaponthestreetandthenjoinedthequeuetoboardthebus,whichhadjustpulledup.Thecuriousincidentpuzzledme.
ThewomanhappenedtogetonthesamebusasIdidandtooktheseatnexttomine.Icouldn’thelpbutaskheraboutthestrangeact.
“Hello,ifyoudon’tmind,canIaskyouaquestion?
”Isaid.
Shelookedatmeandnodded.
“Whydidyouleaveallthesoapbarsnearthebusstop?
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“Oh,Ifeltbadathisdifficultsituationandofferedhimsomemoneybutherefused.Hesaidhecouldn’tacceptmoneyfornothinginreturn.Hewantedtoearnitthroughhardworkandnotpity.SoIboughtallhissoapbarstohelphiminawaythatpreserveshisdignity.Ileftthemontheroadsohecansellthemagain,butIknowhewouldn'tdothat.”Ireachedhomefeelingalightnessandhopethathumanityisnotlostafterall.
24.Whydidtheauthorgetridofthesadnesstotheoldman?
A.Theauthorfeltnopityforhim.
B.Theauthorcannotdoanythingforhim.
C.Otherpeoplewouldhelphim.
D.Seniorcitizensshouldnotwork.
25.Whatmadetheauthorpuzzledaboutwhatthewomandid?
A.Herbuyingsoaps.B.Herputtingsoapsonthestreet.
C.Theoldman’ssmiling.D.Herstrangebehavior.
26.Whydidthewomanbuythesoapsbutleavethemonthestreet?
A.Shedidn’tlikethesoapbars.
B.Shegavethemawaytothepassers-by.
C.Shewantedtokeeptheoldman’sdignity.
D.Shewantedtomaketheoldmandelighted.
27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.AStrangeAct.B.KindnessandDiginity.
C.MyGuiltyConscience.D.ValuableSoapBars.
C
Driverlesscarsusedtobethesortofthingyou’dseeinsci-fifilms,butthey’rebecomingareality.AutonomouscartechnologyisalreadybeingdevelopedbythelikesofLexus,BMWandMercedes,andwe’veeventestedTesla’sdriverlessAutopilotsystemonUKroads.AcrosstheAtlantic,Googleisdevelopingitsautomatedtechnologyinthewild,andAppleisrumoredtobeworkingwithBMWonitsown-probablyautomated-car.
Fully-driverlesstechisstillatanadvancedtestingstage,butpartiallyautomatedtechnologyhasbeenaroundforthelastfewyears.ExecutivesaloonsliketheBMW7Seriesfeatureautomatedparking,andcanevenbecontrolledremotely.
Withsomuchinvestmentandinterestindriverlesstechnology,it’seasytoassumethatself-operatingcarsarelikelytohappensoon,butthey’remuchfurtherawaythanwemightthink.Beforedriverlessvehiclesgotomarketwidely,manufacturersmustdealwitharangeoftechnicalandethicalchallenges,andpreventthebiggestthreattoautonomoustechnology:
humans.
Thehumanproblem
Humanspresentproblemsforautonomouscarsasbothdriversandpedestrians,anddealingwithourunpredictablebehaviourrepresentsasignificantchallengeforthetechnology.
TheGoogleCarisoneofthemostexperiencedautonomousvehicles.Evenso,itsinteractionwithhumandrivershasgivenrisetotheexposureofoneofdriverlesscars’mainweaknesses.ThefirstinjuryinvolvingtheGoogleCarwasn’tduetoafaultinitssystem,buthuman-error.
Whilecorrectlywaitingattrafficlights,Google’sself-drivingcarwashitbyaninattentivedriverand,inspiteofitssophisticatedarray(一系列精密复杂的)ofsensors,therewaslittleitcoulddotoavoidtheincident.
Dealingwithpedestrians
Autonomouscarsneedtounderstandthewaypedestriansbehave,whilealsoimitatingthebehaviourthey’dexpectfromahumandriver.“Everyonehasanappreciationofhowahumanbeingisgoingtoreact,becauseweareallhumanbeings,”sayscomputerethicscommentator(伦理学评论员)BenByford.“Soifyouwalkoutinfrontofacar,andprobablythecardriverknowsyou’rethere,they’regoingtoreactinacertainway.”
“IfIwalkedoutinfrontofaGooglecartravellingat60mph,Ihavenorealappreciationofhowthevehiclewillbehave,soI’meffectivelyputtingmyselfatadisadvantage.”
28.Whatcanweinferfromthefirsttwoparagraphsaboutautonomouscardevelopment?
A.Driverlesscarshavebecomeareality.
B.Fully-driverlesscarshavebeenaround.
C.Driverlesstechnologyattractsinterestofcarmakers.
D.Driverlesscarscanberemotelycontrolled.
29.Whatisthebiggestthreattoautonomoustechnology?
A.Driverlessvehicles.B.Humans.
C.Humandrivers.D.Autonomouscars.
30.WhydoestheauthorgivetheexampleoftheGoogleCaraccident?
A.Toshowafaultinitsautonomouscarsystem.
B.Toshowself-drivingcarscan’tavoidhumandrivers.
C.Toshowhumandriverswerecareless.
D.Toshowhumanroadusersmightputdriverlessvehiclesindanger.
31.Howshouldautonomouscarsinteractwithpedestrians?
A.Theyshouldgetawayfrompedestrians.
B.Theyshouldunderstandhumanbeings.
C.Theyshouldunderstandthebehaviorofpedestriansandhumandrivers.
D.Theyshouldtravelat60mphandadjusttheirbehaviorquickly.
D
Occasionalhumanbreakinginwildernessareascausesfargreaterchangesinanimalbehaviourthanpreviouslythought,astudyhasfound.
So-called“episodic(不定期的)”activity,suchasdrivingoff-road,huntingormilitaryoperationbutalsoaircraftnoise,ledtoaverageincreasesinanimalmovementofupto70percent,accordingtoresearchpublishedinNatureEcologyandEvolution.Thestudysaidthata“globalrestructuring”ofwildlifewasunderwayasaresult,witheffectsforecosystemsthatwerepotentiallyfar-reaching.Itconcludedthattheoccasionalpresenceofhumanshasagreaterimmediateimpactonanimalbehaviorthanpermanenthabitatloss,asanimalssoughttofleeoravoidhumans,ortravelledfurthertofindfoodormates.
Theactivityofspecieswhichtendtoreacttoincreasedhumanactivitybyhidingordecreasingtheirmovementdeclinedonaverageby37percent.
Tomeasuretheeffectofepisodichumanactivityonwildlife,theresearchersanalyzedmorethan200studieson167animalspecies,rangingfrombutterfliestogreatwhitesharks,spendingnearly40years.Inmorethanonethirdofthem,animalswereforcedintochangesthatincreasedtheirmovementbymorethanhalf.
“Whatthisistellingus,isthatacrosstheglobe,there’shugepotentialforthethingsthathumansdotochangeanimalmovements,whetherthat’sanimalsmovingmore,ormovingless,”DrTimDoherty,aUniversityofSydneywildlifeecologistwholedthestudy,toldTheTimes.
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