1、100所名校届四川省棠湖中学高三下学期第二次诊断模拟考试英语试题word版解析版2019届四川省棠湖中学高三下学期第二次诊断模拟考试英 语注意事项:1答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3非选择题的作答:用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4考试结束后,请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第I卷(选择题)一、阅读理解 Several Jobs That Wil
2、l Be Automated By Artificial Intelligence(AI) And RobotsTranslatorImage recognition software and voice recognition software are bringing some major advances to language translationApplications like Googles Word Lens can translate words from signs and documents in real time and there ale a lot of tra
3、nslation apps that allow you to type in a word or phrase and will translate it for youSome will even speak the phrase for you and raw word-to-word translation will be fully automated soonFast food workersAutomated ordering booths have already made their way into a few McDonalds restaurants around th
4、e world,and cooking positions could be removed nextThe booths probably cant handle customer service problems well,so televideo systems could bring in an office employee to deal with complaintsField technicianNew advances in the Internet of Things could make this work obsoleteLow-cost sensors combine
5、d with high availability cellularsatellite communications and cloud technology are being started to automate and alarm these sites,and can be checked and maintained from a desktop or mobile deviceSales representativeBut,e-commerce is changing how we make purchasing decisions,especially those where t
6、here isnt much differentiation among the major competitorsIf youre selling a high-differentiation product andor a high-price,low-volume product you have some job security,but if youre selling a high-volume,low-differentiation product,you better start polishing your resume,said Doug Camplejohn,CEO of
7、 Fliptop“These kind of product sales are all moving online”1What can Googles Word Lens do?ATranslate by image and voice recognition softwareBSpeak the phrase or word for youCMake real-time translationDAllow you to type in a word or phrase2What can we infer from the second part?AAll the restaurants o
8、wn automated ordering boothsBService problems cant be handled automaticallyCCooks will not be automated by AI and robotsDCustomers will have no complaints because of AI3What does the underlined word“obsolete”mean in Part 3?AAbandoned BWelcomeCForbidden DEfficient “Mayday! We got Mayday!”Frank Pisano
9、 screamed over the microphone to the air control tower at the airportOne of the two engines on his plane had failed,and he was now going down towards one of the busiest highways in AmericaInterstate 405,just south of Los Angelesand there was no stopping itDriving south on the 405,near the airportS r
10、unway,was John Meffert,a fire department captainHe was heading home from his shift when suddenly a lowflying plane caught his eyeAfter he took a second glance,a thought crossed his mind:“This planes going to hit me”He was rightThe plane slammed into the road,popped up a few feet,and then clipped the
11、 front of Mefferts carIt finally stopped after hitting the divider(隔栏)Meffert pulled overHe was unhurt,and his car had received only a large scratch,so he turned his attention to the planeHe ran towards the smoke,and then he saw Franks wife,Janan Pisano,pop her head up on the passenger sideBy the ti
12、me Meffert reached the aircraft,part of it was on fire and Janan,who was covered in blood,was on the wing trying to pull her husband from the wreckMeffert,afraid the plane would explode,guided her to safety behind itThen,he ran back for Frank,who had been knocked out by the initial crash,lying acros
13、s both seatsMeffert carefully positioned himself under the pilots arms and lifted him from the cockpitThen he dragged the pilot off the wing and carried him to safety,where they could see the plane in flamesThe Pisanos spent three weeks in the hospitalRemarkably,Mefferts car was the only one hit by
14、the planeHad Meffert been a second or two faster,Frank said,the left propeller(螺旋桨)would have ripped the top off his car and killed him“I play all the what-ifsgoing slower,going fasterIt could have been a very different result,”Meffert said“We just had a lot of angels”4What does the underlined word“
15、Mayday”in Paragraph 1 refer to?AA special day in May BThe arrival timeCA message for help DThe local airport5Why was the plane going down to the highway?AOnly one engine was working BFrank mistook 405 for the runwayCThe plane caught fire DThe pilot was seriously hurt6What prevented Meffert from bein
16、g killed?AHis good sense of direction BHis low driving speedCHis second glance at the plane DHis belief in God7It can be inferred from the passage that_AMeffert and Frank were friendsBMefferts car was not totally damagedCJanan Pisano was one of the crew of the airportDthe plane would take off again
17、when Frank recovered Plastic sludge(污泥)and garbage is a disaster for the worlds oceansA film crew traveled the globe to document the rubbishAnd Julie Andersen of the Plastic Oceans Foundation says what we see is just the tip of the problem“Half of the waste actually sinks to the bottom,and that that
18、 remains on the surface actually breaks down”The filmmakers found rubbish in ocean gyres,the circulating currents that trap large concentrations of pollution in the Atlantic,Indian,and Pacifc Oceans,home of what some haveplasticWhat we found was a plastic smog that spread throughout all the waterAnd
19、 in some parts of theoceans,scientists have found more plastic than plant”The pieces of the plastic garbage infect the food chain,sometimes visibly,and more so at the microscopic level,where the plastic particles interact with other pollutants“There are heavy metals, medicines,industrial waste in th
20、e sea,while it acts like magnets(磁铁)These poisonous substances absorbon the plastic,and then when seafood absorbs the plastics,those poisonous substances enter the fattytissues”To be consumed by other sea life and by people at lastChina,Indonesia,the Philippines,Thailand and Vietnam are the worst pl
21、astic pollutersThe United States,although a leader in recycling,is one of the worlds 20 since it produces and consumes so much plasticThere are efforts around the world to address th e problem,including at this newly opened recycling center in Lebanon(黎巴嫩)But Andersen says there is more that people
22、can do“Cut back on single-use plastics,straws,plastic cups,plastic water bottles,plastic bags and find alternatives like reusable materials”She says healthy oceans are essential to our sur vival8What can we learn from the passage?ATheres all island full of plastic rubbish in the PacificBThe bad effe
23、ct of plastic pollution cant be seen by eyesCThe United States is the least plastic pollutersDThe plastic pollution to oceans is more serious than what we can see9What does the underlined word“it”refer to in paragraph 3?APollutants like heavy metals and medicines BThe plastic particlesCSeafood DFatt
24、y tissues10What can be inferred from the last paragraph?AAll Asian countries have the most serious problem of plastic pollutionBThe plastic problem hasnt attracted the worlds attentionCAndersen is not satisfied with what has been done to solve the plastic problem,DPeople should stop using plastic pr
25、oducts immediately11Which may be the title ofthe passage?APlastic pollution in the WorldBPlastic pollutionOceansDisasterCWays to solve the problem of plastic pollution to oceansDPlastic pollution and our health If conditions get bad enough,almost any kind of weather can become a stormStormy weather
26、can cause people to cancel their plansIt can cause major events to be postponedAnd severe stormy weather can be dangerous to people,fortune and anima1If you weather the storm,or ride out the storm,you survive and move on without harm or injuryFor example,1ets talk about Tornado Alley,the name for pa
27、rt of the central United StatesDuring springtime,this area often has a large number of powerful tornadoesPeople who live there are taught to shelter in the safest place they can find and wait for the storm to passPeople who live in Tornado Alley are used to weathering many storms!You can also weathe
28、r a storm,but it doesnt involve actual weather“To weather the storm”can also mean to make it through a difficult experience or trying timesSo,if the stock market(股市)crashes,you might have to weather a financial stormOften before a big storm,conditions are calmThe calm before the storm can happen any
29、timeIt is the time before something bad happensFor example,at the beginning of a family reunionthe adults were all talking happilyBut the older children knew it was just the calm before the stormTheyve seen it happen beforeThe adults talk happily for about an hourThen they start arguing about events
30、 from the pastthings that should really stay buried!But after the storm begins and you find yourself in the middle of it,you are in the eye of the stormIn the world of weather,the eye of the storm is the calmest part,in the center of a hurricane,for exampleHowever,in the English language,if you are
31、in the eye of the storm,you are in the most intense part of a conflictFor example,she had no idea that walking into the meeting would put her in the eye of the stormHowever,a brainstorm does not exist in the world of weatherTo brainstorm means to try to solve a problem by talking with other peopleAnd dont worryIf we have trouble thinking of an idea for the next program,we can always brainstorm with you !12Whats mainly discussed in the 3rd and 4th paragraphs?AWhat the meanings of weathering the storm areBHow we can weather the stormCWeathering a storm doesnt involve actual weat
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