2024-2025學年高中英語單元素養(yǎng)評價二Unit20NewFrontiers含解析北師大版選修7

PAGEUnit20(120分鐘150分)第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后,你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。Text1W:WhodoyouthinkisthegreatestBritishwriter?M:①JaneAusten.W:Hmm.She’sgood,butIlikeD.H.LawrenceandCharlesDickensmore.1.WhoisthebestBritishwriter,accordingtotheman?A.JaneAusten.B.D.H.Lawrence.C.CharlesDickens.答案:AText2M:Youshouldhavepreparedyourspeechforthemeeting,Susan.W:Yes,Iknow.②ButhowcouldIpreparewiththemeetingdatefixedsosoon?2.WhatdoesSusanmean?A.Shehadadatethen.B.Shewillputoffthemeeting.C.Shedidn’thavetimetopreparethespeech.答案:CText3W:Waiter,canyoucomehereforasecond,please?M:What’stheproblem,madam?W:③Thissoupiscold.M:I’msorry.I’llbringyousomehotsoup.3.Whydoesthewomanaskthemantocome?A.Shefeelscold.B.Shewantstoordersomefood.C.Somethingiswrongwiththesoup.答案:CText4W:Jack,haveyoubrushedyourteeth?M:No,Ihavealreadybrushedthemthismorning.I’mbusyplayingmyX-Box!W:④Jack,youknowyouhavetobrushthemtwiceaday.Dr.Brunswicksaidso.Don’ttalkback.Justdoitnow.4.WhoisJackprobablytalkingwith?A.Hismother.B.Histeacher.C.Hisdentist.答案:AText5M:What’sthematterwithyou,Mary?Youlookedtired.W:Ididn’tsleepwelllastnight.M:Maybeastomachacheorheadache?W:Neither.⑤Thenoisealmostdrovememad.5.Whydidn’tMarysleepwell?A.Shehadaheadache.B.Shewastroubledbynoise.C.Shehadastomachache.答案:B其次節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前,你將有時間閱讀各個小題,每小題5秒鐘;聽完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料,回答第6、7題。Text6W:Jackson,stoppacingupanddown.⑥I’mtryingtoread.M:Aren’tyoubored?Doyouneedsomeformofentertainmentlikeeveryoneelse?W:Readingisaformofentertainment.M:⑦Comeon!You’renotanineteenth-centuryladywhohasnothingtodobutread.Really,Iwonderhowtheymanagedtosurviveinthepast.HowonearthdidtheyentertainthemselvesbeforetheinventionoftheTVandcomputers?W:Believeme.TheyhadbetterwaysofentertainingthemselvesthanplayingcomputergamesandwatchingTV.6.Whatisthewomandoing?A.WatchingTV.B.Playingcomputergames.C.Readingabook.答案:C7.Whatistheman’sattitudetowardsthewoman’sidea?A.Heisopposedtoit.B.Hedoesn’tcareaboutit.C.Heisinfavorofit.答案:A聽第7段材料,回答第8、9題。Text7W:Youlooksad,Jason.What’swrong?M:Igotaticketjustnow.W:Why?M:Iwasdrivingslowlyneartheshoppingmallwhenapolicemansuddenlyappearedfrombehindandaskedmetopullover.Ihadtostopmycar.HetoldmethatIhadstoppedonthedoubleyellowlinewhileIwaswaitingforthelight.W:Whydidyoudothat?Youarenotanewdriver.M:Iwasthinkingaboutmymother.⑧She’sbeenillinbed.Iwasworryingabouther,soIdidn’tnoticewhereIhadstopped.W:Thenwhatdidyousay?M:IsaidIwaswrong,⑨butthepolicemanwrotemeaticketanyway.ThatmeansIlost425dollars!W:Misfortunesoftencomeinpairs.8.Whywasthemanworried?A.Helosthiswallet.B.Hismotherhasbeenill.C.Apolicemanwasinfrontoftheshoppingmall.答案:B9.Whatwillthemanhavetodointheend?A.Paythefine.B.Gotothehospital.C.Repairhiscar.答案:A聽第8段材料,回答第10～12題。Text8W:Excuseme.⑩IamfromSTM.Wearecarryingoutasurveyonthetrafficinourcity.DoyoumindifIaskyousomequestions?M:No,notatall.Goahead.W:Good,thanks.Whatdoyoudo,sir?M:Iamateacher.IteachchildrenFrench.W:Great.Doyoulivefarfromtheschool?Imean,howdoyouusuallygotowork?M:Well,mostlybycar.Butonceinawhile,Iprefertoridemybike.Youknow,Ilivequitefarfromtheschool,about20milesaway.QUOTEAndIhavetospendaboutanhourridingtoschool.Butitonlytakesmelessthanaquarterofanhourtodrivemycar,unlessthetrafficisverybad.W:Isee.Doesthishappenoften?Imeanthebadtraffic.M:Yes,sure!QUOTEIoftengetstuckontheway,andtheproblem’sgettingworseandworse.W:That’sallofmyquestions.Thankyouverymuch.M:Youarewelcome.10.Whatprobablyisthewoman?A.Adriver. B.Ateacher. C.Areporter.答案:C11.Howlongdoesittakethemantogettoschoolbybike?A.Aboutanhour. B.Halfanhour.C.Fifteenminutes.答案:A12.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthetrafficinthecity?A.Excellent. B.Terrible. C.Normal.答案:B聽第9段材料,回答第13~16題。Text9W:I’dliketocheckoutthisbook,please.M:Eleanor&Park!Iabsolutelylovethisbook.W:Oh.Good.I’mreallylookingforwardtoreadingit.I’veheardalotofgoodthings.MQUOTEHaveyoureadAttachmentsorLandline?ThosearesomeofmyfavoriteRainbowRowell’snovels.Youshouldreadthoseaswell.W:Ihaven’treadthem,butI’vereadFangirl,whichIloved.M:Ihaven’treadthatone.QUOTEOh,itlookslikeyourcardhastoberenewed.Areyoustillatyoursameaddress?W:Yes,Iam.M:Okay,you’reallset.Wouldyoulikeareceipt?W:No,thanks.Bytheway,doyouhavealistoftheclassesyouoffer?Icouldn’tfindanythingonthewebsite.M:We’vebeenmeaningtogetthatinformationuponthesite.Here’salist.MostofourclassesareheldonMondaysandWednesdays.Occasionally,wehaveaclassonFriday,butit’srare.W:Thankyou.QUOTEI’minterestedintakingaPhotoshopclass.M:Oh,yes,thathasbeenpopularforawhilenow.QUOTEWe’reofferinganewcoursestartingnextMonday.ItwillbeeveryMondayforsixweeks.Wealsohavephotographyanddigitaldesign,ifyou’reinterested.W:IthinkI’llstartwithPhotoshopfirst.Thanksforyourhelp.13.Whichbookdoesthemanrecommend?A.Attachments. B.Fangirl.C.Eleanor&Park.答案:A14.Whydoesthemanaskthewomanaboutheraddress?A.Sherecentlymoved.B.Herlibrarycardhastoberenewed.C.Hewillsendherinformationaboutclasses.答案:B15.Whichclassisthewomaninterestedintaking?A.Digitaldesign. B.Photography.C.Photoshop.答案:C16.Whenwillthenewcoursestakeplace?A.OnFridays. B.OnMondays.C.OnWednesdays.答案:B聽第10段材料,回答第17~20題。Text10W:Whenwasthelasttimeyourfamilyhadapicnicoutside?HowlongdoyouspendwatchingTVeveryday?Nowadays,familiesspendlessandlesstimeonoutdooractivities,but“TakeaChildOutside”weekintheUSistryingtochangethesituation.QUOTE“TakeaChildOutside”weekencouragesparentstotaketheirkidsawayfromthetelevisionandgooutforsomefreshair.ThisspecialweekbeganinNorthCarolina.NowithasspreadthroughoutmuchoftheUS.QUOTEThisyear,about250organizationsintheUSandCanadawilltakepartinit.QUOTEThisspecialweekbringsamessagetoallfamilies:goandtakealongwalk.Parentscantaketheirkidstogofishing,goonaboattriporjustgocampingtogether.Evenjustsittingatapicnictableandwatchingtheirkidsplayingoutsideisagoodidea.Outdooractivitiesconnectkidstonature.Theyallowthemtobefreeandtomovearound.QUOTETheycanalsoimprovekids’skillsincreativityandobservation.Kidscanmakeuseofoutdoormaterialswhenplayingintheoutsideworldaroundthem.Inaddition,about17percentofkidsintheUSareoverweight.Thisspecialweekalsoaimstopreventthephenomenonfromspreading.17.Whatdoes“TakeaChildOutside”weekencourageparentstodo?A.ToforbidkidstowatchTV.B.Tospendmoretimewiththeirkids.C.Totakekidsoutforfreshair.答案:C18.Whichofthefollowingactivitiescanbelongto“TakeaChildOutside”week?A.Playingchess. B.Goinghiking.C.Readingbooks.答案:B19.Whichofthefollowingisabenefitof“TakeaChildOutside”weekaccordingtothepassage?A.Makingkidseatless.B.Makingkidsprotectnature.C.Makingkidsbetteratobservation.答案:C20.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcountriesdoesn’ttakepartintheactivity?A.TheUK. B.TheUSA.C.Canada.答案:A其次部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2分,滿分30分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中,選出最佳選項。A“Themeatofmaskedcivets(靈貓)canbeeatenandhasbeenlongconsideredararepreciousmeatfromthemountain,”saystheAnimalEncyclopedia(百科全書)forChildren,asciencebookpublishedbyWuhanUniversityPress.Butfollowingtheoutbreakofthenovelcoronavirus,whichhasbeenlinkedtotheconsumptionofbushmeat,areadercomplainedonlinethatthedescriptionwasimproper;thepressrespondedbywithdrawingthebookfromallshops.Theactioniswelcome,assomeresearchshowstheviruscamefromdeadbats,whileotherssuspectitmighthavebeentransmittedfrombatstopangolins(穿山甲)andfromthemtohumans.Whicheveranimalwasthehost,researchersareinagreementthatbushmeatisnotsafeforconsumptionandthatmaskedpalmcivets,whichcausedthesevereacuterespiratorysyndromeepidemic(嚴峻急性呼吸系統(tǒng)綜合癥)in2003,shoulddefinitelybetakenoffmenus.However,apublicoutcryalonecannothelp.Thelawprohibitsconsumptionofprotectedspecies,butthosenotontheprotectedlist,likemaskedpalmcivets,becomesittingducksforthosewholoveeatingwildanimals.Withoutalawinplace,onecannotstoprestaurantsfromservingwildanimalmeat,eventhoughresearchersknowthedangerstheypose.Thefirststeptowardlegislationprohibitingbushmeatistobuildconsensus(一樣).Educationisessential:onlywheneveryonerealizesthedangersofeatingbushmeatwilltheygiveupthehabitandpushforlegislation.Andsuchawarenessshouldbeginearly.Teachingchildrenfromayoungagenottoconsumewildanimalswillmakeiteasiertoensuretheyrefrainfromdoingsowhentheygrowup.TheWuhanUniversityPressencyclopediahasbeenwithdrawnfromshops,butthatisbecausethepressislocatedinWuhan.Itishopedthatotherpresshousesacrossthecountrybrowsethroughtheirpublishedbooks,andmakesimilarcorrections.Strikingoutconsumptionofbushmeatinchildren’sreadingmaterialsisagoodwaytobegin.【文章大意】本文是一篇新聞報道。隨著新型冠狀病毒的爆發(fā),武漢高校出版社因《兒童動物百科全書》中不恰當?shù)拿枋龆坊亓巳可痰昀锏臅?1.WhydidWuhanUniversityPresswithdrawtheAnimalEncyclopediaforChildrenfromalltheshops?A.Becauseofitspoorsales.B.Becauseofitsimproperdescription.C.Becauseofitsuglycover.D.Becauseofpeople’sdislike.【解析】選B。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中...areadercomplainedonlinethatthedescriptionwasimproper;thepressrespondedbywithdrawingthebookfromallshops.可知,武漢高校出版社從全部書店撤回《兒童動物百科全書》的緣由是書中不恰當?shù)拿枋觥９蔬xB。22.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“transmitted”mean?A.Spread. B.Transformed.C.Provided. D.Offered.【解析】選A。詞義揣測題。依據(jù)畫線詞后的frombatstopangolinsandfromthemtohumans(從蝙蝠到穿山甲,再到人類)可推知,畫線詞的意思是“傳播、傳染”。故選A。23.Whichofthefollowingistrue?A.Theresearchersareinagreementthatbushmeatisnotsafeforconsumption,notincludingmaskedpalmcivets.B.Apublicoutcryalonecanhelpstoppeoplefromeatingbushmeat.C.Inordertopushforlegislation,weshouldletpeopleknowthedangersofeatingbushmeat.D.Otherpresshousesacrossthecountryhavealreadybrowsedthroughtheirpublishedbooksandmadesimilarcorrections.【解析】選C。依據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段內(nèi)容可知,只有當每個人意識到吃野生動物肉的危急時,他們才會放棄這個習慣并推動立法。故選C。BABritishboy,AyanQureshi,isnowaMicrosoftCertifiedProfessionalafterpassingthetechgiant’sexamattheageoffive,becomingtheyoungestcomputerspecialistintheworld.ThetestisusuallytakenbypeoplewhowanttobecomeITtechnicians.Whentheboyarrivedtotaketheexam,theinvigilatorswereconcernedthathewastooyoungtobeacandidate.Ayan’sfatherisanITconsultantwhohassetuphisowncomputernetworkathome.HeintroducedhissontocomputerswhenlittleAyanwasonlythreeyearsold.Helethissonplaywithhisoldcomputers,sohecouldunderstandharddrivesandmotherboards.“IfoundwhateverItoldhim,thenextdayhewouldremembereverythingIsaid,soIstartedtofeedhimmoreinformation,”MrQureshiexplained.Ayannowhashisowncomputerlabathome,containingacomputernetworkwhichhebuiltbyhimself.Hespendsaroundtwohoursadaylearningabouttheoperatingsystemandhowtoinstallprograms.AyansayshehopestolaunchaU.K.-basedITcentersimilartoAmerica’sSiliconValleyoneday,whichheintendstocallE-Valley.HealsowantstostarthisownITcompany.Ayan’smotherisveryhappyandveryproudofherson.“Idon’twanttoseehimsetaworldrecordeveryday.ButIwanthimtodohisbestwhateverhedoesinhislife,”shesaid.【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文,講解并描述了英國少年AyanQureshi成為世界上年齡最小的微軟認證專家的歷程以及他的幻想。24.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordprobablyrefertointhesecondparagraph?A.Hisparents. B.Thewatchers.C.ITexperts. D.TheCEOs.【解析】選B。詞義揣測題。依據(jù)其次段中的“theboyarrivedtotaketheexam...wereconcernedthathewastooyoungtobeacandidate”可以推斷出劃線詞的意思應(yīng)是“監(jiān)考人”。25.HowdidAyanbecomesuchanexcellenttalentedITboy?A.Throughhisowntalentforinformationtechnology.B.Throughhishardworkoncomputersandgoodluck.C.Throughhisgoodmemoryandfather’sgoodinstructions.D.Throughhisgreatinterestinknowledgeandeffortinstudy.【解析】選C。推理推斷題。依據(jù)文章第三段的內(nèi)容以及第四段中的“whateverItoldhim,thenextdayhewouldremembereverything”“Istartedtofeedhimmoreinformation”可知,Ayan的記憶力很好,而且他的父親教他相關(guān)的計算機學問。由此可推知答案為C項。26.WhatisAyan’sdream?A.ToworkinSiliconValley.B.TosetuphisownITcompany.C.Tobecomeapartnerofhisfather.D.Tobecometheyoungestcomputerspecialist.【解析】選B。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。從第六段中的“HealsowantstostarthisownITcompany”可知答案。27.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Theexamofatechgiant.B.Afive-year-oldBritishboy.C.Ayan’scomputerlearning.D.Alittlecomputertalent—Ayan.【解析】選D。主旨大意題。本文主要講解并描述的是AyanQureshi成為世界上年齡最小的微軟認證專家的歷程以及他的幻想,因此答案為D項。C(2024·福州高二檢測)IfyouhadtoguesswhichdirectionApplewouldbeheadedin2024,whatmightyousay?Thecompany’siPhonebusinesshasbeenstrickenbecauseofaneconomicslowdownandamaturingsmartphonemarket.It’sclearAppleneedstoadapttofacenewrealities.SomemightsaytheobviousansweristolowerthepricesontheiPhone.OtherswantittoexpanditsservicesbeyondAppledevicestoAndroidandWindows.Butwhat’smorelikelytohappenisthis:iPhoneswillgetevenmoreexpensive.Theevidenceforthisisalreadystartingtoappear.AnewreportfromTheWallStreetJournalsuggestsAppleisgoingtogiveitsentire2024iPhonelineOLEDscreens(有機發(fā)光二極管屏幕)—thesameveryexpensivetechcurrentlyonlyfoundintheiPhoneXandXS.Thismayseemsurprising,butit’sallofapiecewithApple’sstrategy:Makehighprofit,desirabletech,andgettherewardsofcreatingaclosedecosystem.SoApplewantstofocusonthehigh-endinordertosatisfychoosycustomers,whilealsorecognizingthatinamaturemarket,peoplewillreplacesmartphoneslessoften.Thismeanshigh-profitdeviceswillbekeytomaintainingahealthyprofit,whichhelpsexplaintheshifttoanall-OLEDlineup.Thatshiftalsoallowsformorebasicdesignupdates,likecurvedscreensoredges.Itisimportanttonote,too,thateventhoughiPhonesalesaredown,salesfortheAppleWatchandiPadareup.Forthefuture,Applewillcontinuetoputmoreemphasisonthosecategories.Andlookingevenfurtherout,itisalmostcertainthatApplewillenternewsectors.Applehasmadesomemistakepoliciesinrecentyears.Butthecompanyisnotdownandout.Farfromit:Byfocusingonhigh-end,high-profittech,plusservices,allwhilekeepinganeyetothefuture,Applewilllikelykeepitsdominantpositionformanyyearstocome.【文章大意】這是一篇說明文?！度A爾街日報》一份報告顯示,蘋果公司2024年的iPhone系列將運用OLED屏幕,這表明著iPhone將來將變得更加昂貴。而這正符合蘋果公司的戰(zhàn)略:創(chuàng)建高利潤,運用令人滿足的技術(shù),以及得到創(chuàng)建封閉生態(tài)系統(tǒng)的回報。28.WhatcanweknowaboutOLEDscreens?A.Theyhaven’tbeenusedbyApple.B.TheywillmakeiPhonesexpensive.C.TheywillletApplesavecost.D.Theyhavebeenusedincomputers.【解析】選B。推理推斷題。依據(jù)第三段內(nèi)容可知,關(guān)于蘋果公司的發(fā)展方向,更有可能發(fā)生的是:iPhone將變得更加昂貴。這方面的證據(jù)已經(jīng)起先出現(xiàn)?！度A爾街日報》的一份新報告表明,蘋果公司將給整個2024iPhone系列運用OLED屏幕——這種特別昂貴的技術(shù),目前只在iPhoneX,XS中發(fā)覺。這說明OLED屏幕會使iPhone手機變得更貴。故選B。29.WhatdoesApplethinkofmarket?A.It’snotfullymature.B.Itneedsmoresmartphones.C.Itneedsmanydesignupdates.D.Itscustomersarehardtobesatisfied.【解析】選C。推理推斷題。依據(jù)第五段中的Thismeanshigh-profitdeviceswillbekeytomaintainingahealthyprofit,whichhelpsexplaintheshifttoanall-OLEDlineup.Thatshiftalsoallowsformorebasicdesignupdates,likecurvedscreensoredges.可知,iPhone全線產(chǎn)品都運用OLED屏幕的這種轉(zhuǎn)變會使得更多基本的設(shè)計更新成為可能,如彎曲的屏幕或邊緣。這說明蘋果公司認為市場須要設(shè)計更新。故選C。30.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethefutureofAppleintheauthor’sopinion?A.Uncertain. B.Terrible.C.Concerning. D.Promising.【解析】選D。推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段Farfromit:Byfocusingonhigh-end,high-profittech,plusservices,allwhilekeepinganeyetothefuture,Applewilllikelykeepitsdominantpositionformanyyearstocome.可知,作者認為通過專注于高端,高利潤的技術(shù)和服務(wù),在關(guān)注將來的同時,蘋果公司可能會在將來的很多年都保持其主導(dǎo)地位。這說明作者認為蘋果公司的將來是有前途的。故選D。31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.IPhonesWillBeMoreExpensiveB.TheAdvantagesAppleWillHaveC.IPhonesWillWorkHarderD.AppleIsFacingDifficulty【解析】選A。主旨大意題。依據(jù)第三段的Butwhat’smorelikelytohappenisthis:iPhoneswillgetevenmoreexpensive.和后文內(nèi)容可知,本文主要講解并描述了蘋果手機將來特別有可能變得更貴。故選A。DLearning,FastandDeep(2024·北京高二檢測)Overthepastfiveyearsresearchersinartificialintelligencehavebecometherockstarsofthetechnologyworld.AbranchofAIknownasdeeplearning,whichusesneural(神經(jīng)的)networkstoscanthroughlargevolumesofdatalookingforpatterns,hasprovensousefulthatskilledpractitionerscancommandhighsix-figuresalariestobuildsoftwareforAmazon,Apple,FacebookandGoogle.ThestandardrouteintothesejobshasbeenaPhDincomputersciencefromoneofAmerica’stopuniversities.Earningonetakesyearsandrequiresapersonalitysuitedtoacademia,whichisrareamongmorenormalfolk.Thatischanging.Lastmonthfast.ai,anon-profiteducationorganizationbasedinSanFrancisco,kickedoffthethirdyearofitscourseindeeplearning.Sinceitsfoundationithasattractedmorethan100,000studentsaroundtheglobefromIndiatoNigeria.Thecourseandotherslikeit,comewithasimpleidea:thereisnoneedtospendyearsobtainingaPhDinordertopractisedeeplearning.Creatingsoftwarethatlearnscanbetaughtasacraft,notasahighintellectualpursuittobeundertakenonlyinanivorytower.Fast.ai’scoursecanbecompletedinjustsevenweeks.TomakeitaccessibletoanyonewhowantstolearnhowtobuildAIsoftwareistheaimofJeremyHoward,whofoundedfast.aiwithRachelThomas,amathematician.Hesaysschoolmathematicsissufficient.“No.Greek.Letters,”MrHowardintones,poundingthetablewithhisfistforpunctuation.SomeexpertsworrythatthiswillserveonlytocreateafloodofunreliableAIsystemswhichwillbeuselessatbestanddangerousatworst.IntheearliestdaysoftheInternet,onlyaselectfewnerdswithspecificskillscouldbuildapplications.Notmanypeopleusedthem.ThentheinventionoftheWorldWideWebledtoanexplosionofwebpages,bothgoodandbad.ButitwasonlybyopeninguptoallthattheInternetgavebirthtoonlineshopping,instantglobalcommunicationsandsearch.IfMrHowardandothershavetheirway,makingthedevelopmentofAIsoftwareeasierwillbringforthanewcropoffruitofadifferentkind.【文章大意】這是一篇說明文。人工智能的深度學習被證明很有用,霍華德和數(shù)學家托馬斯一起創(chuàng)辦的非營利性教化機構(gòu)fast.ai致力于讓深度學習變得簡潔。32.Whatcanwelearnaboutdeeplearning?A.Itreplacesartificialintelligence.B.Itattractsrockstarstopractice.C.Itscanspatternsforlargecompanies.D.Ithelpstechnicianstocreatesoftware.【解析】選D。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第一段中AbranchofAIknownasdeeplearning,whichusesneuralnetworkstoscanthroughlargevolumesofdatalookingforpatterns...buildsoftwareforAmazon,Apple,FacebookandGoogle.可知,AI技術(shù)的一個分支、運用神經(jīng)網(wǎng)絡(luò)處理大量數(shù)據(jù)并從中找尋模式的“深度學習”被證明特別有用,亞馬遜、蘋果、Facebook和谷歌情愿開出六位數(shù)高薪,聘請嫻熟的專業(yè)人員編寫軟件。這說明深度學習能幫助編寫軟件。故選D。33.Fast.aiisanorganizationthat_______.

A.ensuresonetoobtainaPhDB.teachescraftinivorytowerC.offersacourseindeeplearningD.requiresweekstoapply【解析】選C。細微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段的Lastmonthfast.ai,anon-profiteducationorganizationbasedinSanFrancisco,kickedoffthethirdyearofitscourseindeeplearning.可知,位于舊金山的非營利性教化機構(gòu)fast.ai進入了它開辦深度學習課程的第三年。也就是說fast.ai是一個供應(yīng)深度學習課程的組織。故選C。34.Theunderlinedwords“No.Greek.Letters”inParagraph4meandoingfast.aicourseis_______.

A.easy B.difficult C.interesting D.boring【解析】選A。推理推斷題。依據(jù)上文Tomakeitaccessibletoanyonewhowantstolearn...Hesaysschoolmathematicsissufficient.可知,讓深度學習不再神奇,是杰里米·霍華德的目標,為此,他和數(shù)學家雷切爾·托馬斯一起創(chuàng)立了fast.ai,讓任何想學習編寫AI軟件的人都能學習這門技術(shù)?；羧A德說有數(shù)學學問就足夠了。這說明fast.ai的課程很簡潔,僅須要中學數(shù)學學問。故選A。35.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat_______.

A.itisquitereliableforanyonetograspartificialintelligenceB.theInternethasbroughtforthafloodofuselessAIsystemsC.openinguptoallleadstoinstantglobalsearchandonlineshoppingD.simplifyingsoftwaredevelopmentmayresultinunexpectedoutcomes【解析】選D。推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段IfMrHowardandothershavetheirway,makingthedevelopmentofAIsoftwareeasierwillbringforthanewcropoffruitofadifferentkind.可知,假如霍華德和其他人得償所愿,那么讓AI軟件開發(fā)變得更簡潔將會催生出一批新的不同的果實。由此推斷,簡化軟件開發(fā)可能會導(dǎo)致意料之外的結(jié)果。故選D。其次節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2分,滿分10分)依據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項,選項中有兩項為多余選項。SincethefirstEarthDayin1970,Americanshavegottenalot“greener”towardtheenvironment.“36,letalonethattherewasaproblemwithit,”saysBruceAnderson,presidentofEarthDayUSA.

Butwhatbeganasnothingimportantinpublicaffairshasgrownintoasocialmovement.37.AccordingtoUSgovernmentreports,emissions(排放)fromcarsandtruckshavedroppedfrom10.3milliontonsayearto5.5tons.ThenumberofcitiesproducingCObeyondthestandardhasbeenreducedfrom40to9.Althoughseriousproblemsstillremainandneedtobedealtwith,theworldisasaferandhealthierplace.38.

39.In1988therewereonly600recyclingprograms;in1995therewereabout6,600.Advancedlights,motors,andbuildingdesignshavehelpedsavealotofenergyandthereforepreventedpollution.

Twenty-fiveyearsago,therewerehardlyanyeducationprogramsforenvironment.40.“Untilwedothat,nothingelsewillchange!”saysBruceAnderson.

A.GreatimprovementhasbeenachievedB.Akindof“Greenthinking”hasbecomepartofpracticesC.ThegovernmentistakingmeasurestosolvetheproblemD.Wedidn’tknowatthattimethereevenwasanenvironmentE.PeoplefromallwalksoflifearetakingpartinthemovementF.PeoplehaverealizedtheimportanceofprotectingtheenvironmentG.Today,it’shardtofindapublicschooloruniversitywithoutsuchakindofprogram【文章大意】本文是一篇說明文。自從1970年第一個地球日成立以來,美國的環(huán)境問題有了很大的改善,人們的環(huán)保意識正漸漸增加。36.【解析】選D。依據(jù)下文letalonethattherewasaproblemwithit,(更不用說環(huán)境有問題)可知,D項(那時我們甚至不知道有環(huán)境)符合此處的語境。故選D。37.【解析】選E。依據(jù)上文Butwhatbeganasnothingimportantinpublicaffairshasgrownintoasocialmovement.(但是以前在公共事務(wù)中無足輕重的環(huán)境問題現(xiàn)在成了一項社會運動)可知,E項(社會各階層的人正參加這項運動)與上文緊密連接。另外,選項中與上文中的movement是原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)。故選E。38.【解析】選B。依據(jù)上文Althoughseriousproblemsstillremainandneedtobedealtwith,theworldisasaferandhealthierplace.(雖然嚴峻問題仍舊存在并須要解決,但世界是一個更平安、更健康的地方。)可知,B項(一種“綠色”思維已經(jīng)成為人們習慣的一部分)符合此處的語境。故選B。39.【解析】選A。本句是段落主題句。本段主要講人們?yōu)榄h(huán)保做出的努力及取得的成就,所以A項概括了本段的主題。故選A。40.【解析】選G。依據(jù)上文Twenty-fiveyearsago,therewerehardlyanyeducationprogramsforenvironment.(25年前,幾乎沒有與環(huán)境有關(guān)的教化項目)可知,G項(現(xiàn)在,很難發(fā)覺沒有這種教化項目的公立學?；蚋咝?與上文形成對比。另外,選項與上文中的programs是原詞復(fù)現(xiàn)。故選G。第三部分英語學問運用(共兩節(jié),滿分45分)第一節(jié)完形填空(共20小題;每小題1.5分,滿分30分)He’dspentsevenhoursclimbingupthemountainthroughiceandsnow,andnowtheexhaustedDanielMazur41thatsuccesswasnear.Althoughitwastendegrees42zeronearthetopofEverest,thesoftmorninglightshowedclearblueskiesformilesaround.

Asthemen43outonthesnow-overedpeaksbelow,Mazursuddenlysawa44ofbrightyellowtohisleft.Wasitatent?Noway!Noclimberwould45outatthisaltitude,hethought.Hedecidedtotakea46look.ThenMazur’sjawdroppedin47.Onthe48ofacliff(懸崖)wasamansittingcross-legged,tryingtochangehisshirt.Histhicksnowsuitwasunzippedtothewaistandhehadnohat,gloves,orsunglasses.Pullinghis49handsoutofhisshirt,HalllookedupatMazur.“Iimagineyouare50toseemehere,”hesaid.Hallhadreachedthe51atninethatmorning.Thenhestartedtoclimbdown,hopingtoreachthecampbeforedangerousafternoonstorms52.Butat28,000feet,Hall’sfeethadstoppedmovingandhewas53byadeeptiredness.Hecouldn’twalkanymore.

Mazurknewtherewasonlyonepossible54hemade.“Luckily,everyoneinmyteammadethe55one.”“Wecan’tleavetheguy,”hesaid,andtheyall56.Thoughtheyknewtheyweren’tgoingtogettothetop,they57Hallandeventually58ittothebase.

Afterwards,Mazursaid,“Sure,IwishIcouldhavereachedthetop.Butifwe’ddonethat,hewouldn’tbe59today,andIwouldhavetolivewiththatforthe60ofmylife.”

【文章大意】本文是一篇記敘文,講解并描述了馬祖爾和他的隊員在即將登上珠峰峰頂之際斷然放棄,為的是營救一個體力不支的登山隊員,他們要在暴風雪來臨之前回到營地。41.A.breathed B.touched C.smelt D.sensed【解析】選D。已經(jīng)爬了7個小時,丹尼爾·馬祖爾感覺立刻就要勝利了。42.A.below B.near C.above D.over【解析】選A。依據(jù)常識可知,珠峰峰頂?shù)臏囟仁呛艿偷?在零度以下。43.A.figured B.looked C.came D.held【解析】選B。本空后是丹尼爾·馬祖爾看到的景象,這說明他們向山下白雪覆蓋的山峰望去。44.A.flash B.row C.lack D.pile【解析】選A。依據(jù)空后的“Wasitatent?”可知,由于距離太遠,他并沒有看清晰是什么,這說明那道黃色只是一閃而過。45.A.play B.work C.camp D.point【解析】選C。依據(jù)空前的“Wasitatent?Noway!”可知,他認為那肯定不是一頂帳篷,因為沒有人會在這個高度露營。46.A.calmer B.cleanerC.closer D.clumsier【解析】選C。由于想一探原委,所以他確定靠近了看看。47.A.excitement B.amazementC.contentment D.disappointment【解析】選B。依據(jù)空后內(nèi)容可知,他看到一個人坐在懸崖邊上,所以特別驚訝。48.A.soil B.dam C.grass D.edge【解析】選D。依據(jù)常識可知,珠峰山頂上都是懸崖峭壁,因此這個人是坐在懸崖邊上。49.A.numb B.warm C.rough D.old【解析】選A。天氣那么冷,霍爾的手被凍得麻木了。50.A.depressed B.desperateC.surprised D.satisfied【解析】選C。霍爾坐在懸崖邊上換襯衫這種行為會讓人感到特別驚異。51.A.tent B.top C.team D.tower【解析】選B?？蘸蟮摹癱limbdown”表明,他已經(jīng)爬到了山頂。52.A.pulledup B.rolledinC.settleddown D.movedout【解析】選B。依據(jù)空前的“reachthecampbeforedangerousafternoonstorms”可知,他想暴風雪來臨之前到達營地,rolledin到達。53.A.sought B.offeredC.protected D.overcome【解析】選D。依據(jù)空前的“Hall’sfeethadstoppedmoving”可知,霍爾走不動了,這說明他特別乏累(他的身體被乏累戰(zhàn)勝了)。54.A