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河南省南阳市学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题1
【全国市级联考】河南省南阳市2020-2021学年高一下学期期末考试英语试题
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WhenWarrenBuffettwasaskedaboutthesecrettohiswealthandsuccess,hesaidthathereadeveryday—500pages.Unfortunately,ifyou’realreadyworking9-5,youmightnothavethetimetoreadatall,letaloneanentirebookaday.Butwhatifyoucouldgetthebenefitsofreadingwithoutsacrificingallofyourfreetime?
Youcan!
WiththeBlinkistapp,yougetthekeylearningfromthebestnotificationbooksinminutes,nothoursordays.Ourexpertstransformthesebooksintoquick,memorable,easy-to-understandinsights.Startwiththe3most-readtitlesonself-improvementandseeifyoudon’tfeelalittlemoresatisfiedalready.
1.ThirteenThingsMentallyStrongPeopleDon’tDobyAmyMorin
12min
ReaditonBlinklst
Youcan’tescapemisfortuneinlife.Butyoucanchangehowyourespondit.Doyoustruggletogetoveryourfailures?
Ortalkalotaboutthingsoutofyourcontrol?
Gettingovertheseobstaclescanhaveaverygreatinfluenceonyoureverydaylife.Morinshareshowhermostsuccessfultherapypatientsovercamethesedifficulties.
2.HowtoStopWorryingandStartLivingbyDaleCarnegie
19min
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HowwouldyoufeelitsomeonetoldyouonSundayeveningthat,comeMondaymorning,youwouldbethrownintoatorturechamber(刑讯室)?
Wouldyouworry?
Probably.Buttherewouldbeawaytodealwiththoseworries.Everwonderedwhyyoucan’tstopworryingaboutsomething?
Nomatterhowhardyoutry,areyoualwaysthinkingandtalkingonthesameissue?
Bydefiningthesourceofyourstress,youcangetoveritonceandforall.Carnegiecameupwithatimelessformulathathelpsyouhandleanyoverthinkingsituation.
3.HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?
byClaytonM.Christensen,JamesAllworthandKarenDillon
13min
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Whatdoyouthinkwouldmakeyouhappieratwork?
Perhapsalittlemorepaymightbenice,ormaybesomemoreadmirationfromfellowcolleagues.Areyoumakingtherighttrade-offsinlife?
Whilecareerachievementscanbesatisfying,neglectingyourfamilyandfriendscanbeharmfulinthelong-run–inwaysyoucan’tevenimagine.
1.Youcanreadthesebooks________accordingtothispassage.
A.bybuyingthemB.inthereadingroom
C.ontheBlinkistappD.inthelibrary
2.WhichstatementisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.Morinshareshoeherpatientsovercamethesedifficultiesinherbook.
B.Carnegiecameupwithawaytohelpyouhandleanyoverthinkingsituation.
C.ThesecrettoBuffett’swealthandsuccessisthathereadeveryday.
D.Reading“HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?
”onlyspendsyou19minontheapp.
3.Wherecanyoufindthisarticle?
A.Inamagazine.B.Onawebsite
C.InaguidebookD.Inanewspaper
AnayaElickwasbornwithouthands–shehasstubs(残端)wheremostpeople’swristsbegin.
Toholdapencil,shemustbalanceitbetweenherwrists,thenuseherarmstopushitalongthepage.Butthatdidn’tsopherfromwinninganationalhandwritingcontestwhenshewasinfirstgrade.
Inthetwoyearssince,shehastakenongreaterchallenges.Lastweek,shewonanothernationalhandwritingcontest,thisoneforcursive(草书).AndbyallaccountsfromherteachersatGreenbrierChristianAcademy,shehasbecomeanaccomplishedartist.
Anayaisn’tonetoboastabouthersuccesses.Sheunwillinglysaystheymakeherproudbutaddsthattheycomefrom“lotsofpractice.”
Herfriendsatschoolsaid,“Sheinspireseverybodybywhatshedoesandhowshedoesit”childtofail,andraisingonewhowasbornwithadisabilitycanheightenthatprotectiveinstinct.
BeforeAnayawasborn,doctorsknewabouthercondition,althoughnotitscause.Otherthanhavingnohands,sheisaregular9-year-oldgirl.
Anayasucceedsbecausesheisnotafraidtofail,Middletonsaid.Thetwobeganpracticingcursivelastyear,whenAnayawasinsecondgrade.Shestruggledsometimes,becauseunliketraditionalpenmanship,whichallowsforbreaksaftereachletter,cursivewordsarewrittenstraightthrough–andaddedeffortforsomeonewhomustbalanceratherthanholdthepencil.
Middletoncouldseeherdaughterthinkingthroughthechallenge,figuringouthowshecoulddobetter.She’dgetfrustratedattimes,butsheneverhesitatedtodothingsasoftenasittooktogetthemright.
“Idon’tthinkI’veeverheardAnayasayIcan’tdosomething,”Middletonsaid.
Thatattitudecarriesovertoherotherinterests.
Recently,AnayaandherclassmatessatinCherylLeader’sartroom,workingonanexercise.Thegoalwastogetthemthinkingaboutdifferentconcepts,likecolorcombinationsandhowanimagecanbeformedbyfullycoloringinsidestraightanddiagonallines.
4.Howdidshemakeherwriting?
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A.byhandB.withherarms
C.withherwristsD.withhermouth
5.WhydidAnaya’smothersaybeingaparentcanbescary?
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A.Becauseshedoesn’twantherchildtofail.
B.Becausesheloveherchildverymuch.
C.Becauseraisingonewhowasbornwithadisabilitycanbeaburden.
D.Becauseshewantstoprotectherchildfromfailing.
6.Accordingtothepassage,whatkindofpersondoyouthinkAnayais?
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A.brave,hard-workingandproud
B.brave,warm-heartedandkind
C.brace,diligentandmodest
D.brave,diligentandshy
7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.Girlwithouthandsinspireseverybody.
B.Aspecialartist.
C.Motheranddaughter.
D.Wecandoeverythingthatwewant.
Ihavebeenunusuallysilentthesepasttenmonths.Ihadthoughtthatsilencewouldsoonbecomingtoanend,,butI’mafraidImusttellyounowthatfate(命运)hasdecidedonadifferentcourseforme.
InAugustoflastyear,Iunderwentsurgerytoremoveacanceroustumorinmyabdomen.Thatoperationwasthoughttohavebeenasuccess,butitcausedaseriesofsecondarycomplications–whichIhavebeenfightinginhospitaleversince.Itwasalongandhardfightwithmanysetbacks,butIwassteadily,ifslowly,overcomingeachobstaclealongthewayandgraduallymakingmywaybacktohealth.
However,recenttestshaverevealedthatthecancerhasreturned.Therewasnosignoritasrecentlyasamonthago,whichmeansitisaggressiveandspreadingrapidly.MydoctorstellmetheirbestestimateisthatIhaveonlyafewweekslefttolive.Thisisthefinalconclusion.Myfightisover.
Iwishtothankmydoctorsandcaregivers,whoeffortshavebeenmagnificent.Mydearfriends,whohavegivenmealifetimeofmemoriesandwhosesupporthassustainedmethroughthesedifficultmonths.AndallofmypartnersatTheWashingtonPost,FoxNews,andCrownPublishing.
Lastly,Ithankmycolleagues,myreaders,andmyviewers,whohavemademycareerpossibleandgivenconsequencetomylife’swork.Ibelievethatthepursuitoftruthandrightideasthroughhonestdebateandthoroughargumentisanobleundertaking.Iamgratefultohaveplayedasmallroleintheconversationsthathavehelpedguidethisextraordinarynation’sdestiny.
Ileavethislifewithnoregret.Itwasawonderfullife–fullandcompletewiththegreatlovesandgreatendeavorsthatmakeitworthliving.Iamsadtoleave,butIleavewiththeknowledgethatIlivedthelifethatIintended.
8.Whatistherightorderoftheevents?
a.Ihavebeenusuallysilentthesepasttenmonths.
b.Thedoctorsmadethefinalconclusionaboutmylife.
c.Ihavebeenfightinginhospitalagainstthesecondarycomplications.
d.InAugustoflastyear,Iunderwentsurgerytoremoveacanceroustumor.
e.Amonthago,thecancerreturned.
A.adebB.daec
C.dcebD.adcb
9.Whichofthefollowingcanexplaintheunderlinedword“secondarycomplication”inthesecondparagraph?
A.avarietyofdiseasesthatfollowedthefirstoperation
B.thesecondoperationfollowingthefirstsurgery
C.somesetbacksthatfollowedthefirstoperation
D.someobstaclesfollowingthefirstsurgery
10.Whatisthewriter?
A.AdoctorB.Awriter
C.AprofessorD.Areporter
11.Whatisthemainpurposeofthispassage?
A.Toexplainwhytheauthorwassilentandhisattitudetowarddeath.
B.Toexplainhisattitudetowarddeathandthankthosewhousedtohelpandsupporthim.
C.Tothankthosewhousedtohelpandsupporthimandexpresshisregretofdeath.
D.Toexplainwhytheauthorwassilentandexpresshisregretsaboutdying.
Chinahasrecentlypublisheditsfirstartificialintelligence(AI)textbookforhighschoolstudents,followingaplanbycentralgovernmentlastyeartoincludeAIcoursesinprimaryandsecondaryschool.
UnderthejointeffortsbytheresearchcenterforMOOCatEastNormalUniversityandAIstartupSenseTimeGroup,thenine-chaptertextbook,namedFundamentalsofArtificialIntelligence,waswrittenbyeminentscholarsfromwell-knownschoolsnationwide,XinhuareportedonSunday.
ItincludesthehistoryofAIandhowthetechnologycanbeappliedinareassuchasfacialrecognition,autodrivingandpublicsecurity.
“ThetextbookfocusesnotonlyonbasicsofAI,alsoonpracticaluseofAIindailylife,”saidChenYukun,aprofessoratEastChinaNormalUniversity,whoisalsoacontributortothebook.Atpresent,about40highschoolsacrossthecountryhavejoinedthefirstbatch(批)ofAIhigheducationpilotprogram,byintroducingthetextbookincurriculum(全部课程).
“TheAIsectorisfacingatalentshortageglobally.ThepublicationofthebookisabreakthroughasittakesAItechnologyoutofthe‘ivorytower’andmakesitpartofhighschoollearning,”saidLinDahua,aprofessorattheChineseUniversityofHongKong.
Asearlyas2016,thegovernmentshadestimatedthatdemandforAIprofessionalsmaysuddenlyincreaseto5millioninthecomingyears.
“Manyindustries