上海市師范大學(xué)外國(guó)語中學(xué)2025屆高三英語上學(xué)期期中試題含解析

PAGEPAGE28上海市師范高校外國(guó)語中學(xué)2025屆高三英語上學(xué)期期中試題（含解析）II.GrammarandVocabulary(20%)SectionA(10%每小題1分)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwithproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.KazuoIshigurohasanumberofstringstohisbow,orratherbisguitar___1___62-year-oldisworldfamousasawriteroffiction,buthisearlydreamwastobeagreatsingerandsongwriter.HisfriendandformerpublisherRobertMcCrumrecallshim___2___(turn)upatthepublishinghouseFaberandFaberwithabunchofhisstoriesinonehandandeguitaroverhisshoulder.Itwashisstories___3___earnedhimthegreathonor.Ashisnameindicates,IshigurocomesfromaJapanesebackground,althoughhecametoBritainfromJapanattheageof5andisaBritaincitizenwhowritesinEnglish.He___4___(educate)attheUniversityofEastAnglia,aschoolthathasbecomeknownfortrainingwriters.Ishiguro'swritingishighlyrestrained.Hischaractersareoftenreluctanttoexpressthemselves,exceptinakindofcode.ThiscertainlygiveshiswritingaqualityincommonwiththatofJaneAusten,anauthortowhomheisoftencompared.ThebestexampleofthisishisnovelTheRemainsoftheDay,___5___(adapt)laterintoasuccessfulfilmwiththesamename.ThecentralcharacterofthebookisabutlercalledStevens.HeisanextremelyloyalservanttoanEnglishlord,andisacharacter___6___somemightcallrepressed(壓抑的).Heisnotwillingtoconfesshisfeelingstoanyone___7___hemissesouton(錯(cuò)失)affectionandlove.ThestoryistoldbyStevensandhisstyleisaspoliteandunrevealingashisbehavior.Ofcoursewe___8___readbetweenthelinestouncoverthe“real”story,whichisn’tquitetheonethebutleristelling.Stevensfindsitchallenging___9___(communicate),andcommunicationisoftenathemeinIshiguro’snovels.Inhisauthor’ssenseoftheworld,thereisagapbetweenourfeelingsandourabilitytocommunicate____10____.TheNobelCommitteeemphasizedthisthemewhenittalkedaboutcommunicateIshiguro’swork.Thewriterhas,thecommitteeclaimed,“innovelsofgreatemotionalforce...uncoveredtheabyss(深淵)beneathourillusory(虛幻的)senseofconnectionwiththeworld.”【答案】1.The2.turning3.that4.waseducated5.adapted6.who/that7.sothat8.haveto9.tocommunicate10.them【解析】本文是說明。講解并描述了諾貝爾文學(xué)獎(jiǎng)得主日裔英國(guó)作家石黑一雄以及他著名的作品小說《長(zhǎng)日留痕》，他的作品風(fēng)格大多沉靜克制，但在安靜的表面下卻隱藏著巨大的情感力氣?！?題詳解】考查冠詞。句意：石黑一雄不只會(huì)寫作，他還有一手——彈吉他?，F(xiàn)年62歲的他是位著名遐邇的小說家。但他早年的幻想?yún)s是成為一位宏大的歌手和詞曲作家。依據(jù)語境，此處“特指62歲的（石黑一雄）”，用定冠詞the，置句首首字母大寫，故填The。【2題詳解】考查非謂語動(dòng)詞。句意：他的好友、前出版商羅伯特·麥克魯姆還記得當(dāng)時(shí)年輕的石黑背著一把吉他，手上拿著一疊他所寫的故事，出現(xiàn)在費(fèi)伯出版社的情景。分析句子可知，turnup作賓語補(bǔ)足語，說明說明賓語him，二者之間是主動(dòng)關(guān)系，用現(xiàn)在分詞，故填turning。【3題詳解】考查強(qiáng)調(diào)句型。句意：而正是這些故事讓他在兩周前獲得了諾貝爾獎(jiǎng)的殊榮。hisstoriesearnedhimthegreathonor是完整的句子，故此句式強(qiáng)調(diào)句型，故填that?！?題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞時(shí)態(tài)語態(tài)。句意：他在以培育作家著稱的東安格利亞高校接受了教化。分析句子可知，educate是謂語動(dòng)詞，與主語he是被動(dòng)關(guān)系，依據(jù)句意，受教化是過去的事情，用一般過去時(shí)的被動(dòng)語態(tài)，且主語he是第三人稱單數(shù)，故填waseducated?！?題詳解】考查過去分詞。句意：最好的一個(gè)例子便是他所著的小說《長(zhǎng)日留痕》，后來也被勝利改編成了電影。分析句子可知，adapt作定語，修飾hisnovelTheRemainsoftheDay，二者之間是被動(dòng)關(guān)系，用過去分詞作定語，故填adapted?！?題詳解】考查定語從句。句意：他是一位英國(guó)貴族極盡忠誠(chéng)的仆人，有人也會(huì)認(rèn)為這是個(gè)壓抑的角色。分析句子可知，空格處引導(dǎo)定語從句，修飾acharacter，從句中作賓語，指人，用關(guān)系代詞who或者that，故填who/that?！?題詳解】考查狀語從句。句意：他不情愿向任何人吐露自己的心聲結(jié)果他錯(cuò)過了自己的愛戀。依據(jù)處引導(dǎo)結(jié)果狀語從句，sothat“以便；因此”符合句意，故填sothat?！?題詳解】考查情態(tài)動(dòng)詞。句意：當(dāng)然，我們須要在字里行間讀出“真正的”故事，而這與這位男管家所講解并描述的大相徑庭。空格后是動(dòng)詞原形，故空格處用情態(tài)動(dòng)詞，依據(jù)句意，haveto“必需”符合句意，依據(jù)上下文語境，用一般現(xiàn)在時(shí)，主語是復(fù)數(shù)，故填haveto?！?題詳解】考查不定式。句意：史蒂文斯認(rèn)為溝通是種挑戰(zhàn)，而溝通也常是石黑一雄小說的主題。分析句子可知，it是形式賓語，communicate是真正的賓語，故用不定式形式，故填tocommunicate。【10題詳解】考查代詞。句意：在這位作者的世界觀中，人們的情感和表達(dá)實(shí)力之間存在鴻溝。分析句子可知，空格處指代上文提到ourfeelings，作賓語用賓格，故填them。SectionB(10%每小題1分)Directions:Afterreadingthepassageandthesentencesbelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonemorewordthanyouneed.A.bindB.exactC.intentlyD.coversE.alertF.instantlyG.remainsH.springsI.attackJ.identifyK.triggeredAntibodiesplayakeyroleintheimmunesystem.Theybegintheprocessofgettingridoftheinvadersthatmaycauseharmorinfection.Thislesson___11___howantibodiesworkandthedifferentkindsofantibodies.WhatAreAntibodies?Antibodies,alsoknownasimmunoglobulins,areY-shapedproteinsthatareproducedbytheimmunesystemtohelpstopintrudersfromharmingthebody.Whenanintruderentersthebody,theimmunesystem___12___intoaction.Theseinvaders,whicharecalledantigens(抗原),canbeviruses,bacteria,orotherchemicals.Whenanantigenisfoundinthebody,theimmunesystemwillcreateantibodiestomarktheantigenforthebodytodestroy.FunctionTheantibodiesactsortofliketheimmunesystem’sscouts.Theyfindantigens,sticktothem,and___13___fortheimmunesystemthe___14___typeofantigensothatitcanbedestroyed.Eachantibodyismadeforoneandonlyoneantigen,andit’sfittedwithspecialreceptorsthatwillonly___15___tothatantigen.Forinstance,aspecificantibodyiscreatedtohelpdestroythechickenpoxvirus.Onlythatparticularantibodywillattackachickenpoxvirus.HowAntibodiesFightAntigensSowhathappenswhenanantigentriestoenterthebody?Whenitdoes,theimmunesystemis___16___.Chemicalsignalsaresentto___17___allthedifferentpartsoftheimmunesystemintoaction.First,thevirusismetbyatypeofcellcalledBcells.TheBcellsareresponsibleforcreatingantibodiestomatchtheantigen.Remember,eachtypeofantibodymatchestoonlyoneantigen.AftertheBcellshavecreatedtheirantibodies,theantibodiessticktothevirus,markingitforthenextroundof___18___.Tcellsarethenorderedtoattacktheantigenthattheantibodieshavemarkedforit.Aftertheantigenhasbeendestroyed,thecleanupcrewcomesalong.Awaveofphagocyteslargecellsthatcanconsumeforeignmatter,eatsthe___19___oftheinfection.ImmunizationsAfteraninfectionisdefeated,theantibodiesstillremaininthebody.Theyarelefttheretowaitincasethatparticularantigenreturns.Immunizationstakeadvantageofthefactthatantibodiesremaininthebodyafteraninfectioniseradicated.Mostimmunizationsconsistofaweakordilutedformofanantigen-notenoughoftheantigentomakethepatientsick,butjustenoughtotriggerthecreationofantibodies.Thisway,thebodycan____20____attackanyformoftheinfectionitencounters,stoppingtheinfectionsbeforetheybegin.【答案】11.D12.H13.J14.B15.A16.K17.E18.I19.G20.F【解析】這是一篇說明文。文章介紹了抗體、抗體功能及其作用等。【11題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞。句意：這節(jié)課包括抗體是如何工作的以及不同種類的抗體。此處缺乏謂語動(dòng)詞，動(dòng)詞covers（包括、覆蓋）符合句意。故選D項(xiàng)?！?2題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞。句意：當(dāng)入侵者進(jìn)入人體時(shí)，免疫系統(tǒng)就會(huì)快速行動(dòng)起來。此處缺乏謂語動(dòng)詞，springinto（行動(dòng)起來），動(dòng)詞springs（躍、突然猛烈地移動(dòng)）符合句意。故選H項(xiàng)?！?3題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞。句意：他們找到抗原，粘住他們，為免疫系統(tǒng)識(shí)別出準(zhǔn)確的抗原類型，以便將其摧毀。此處缺乏謂語動(dòng)詞，與and前面的謂語find和stickto并列，動(dòng)詞identify（識(shí)別）符合句意。故選J項(xiàng)?！?4題詳解】考查形容詞。句意：他們找到抗原，粘住他們，為免疫系統(tǒng)識(shí)別出準(zhǔn)確的抗原類型，以便將其摧毀。此處用形容詞作定語修飾名詞type，形容詞exact（準(zhǔn)確的）符合句意。故選B項(xiàng)?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞。句意：每一種抗體都是針對(duì)一種抗原而制備的，它配備了只與抗原結(jié)合的特殊受體。助動(dòng)詞will后接動(dòng)詞原形，動(dòng)詞bind（結(jié)合）符合句意。故選A項(xiàng)。16題詳解】考查被動(dòng)語態(tài)。句意：一旦發(fā)生，免疫系統(tǒng)就會(huì)被觸發(fā)。此處缺乏謂語動(dòng)詞，被動(dòng)語態(tài)（bedone），此處用過去分詞，過去分詞triggered（觸發(fā)）符合句意。故選K項(xiàng)?！?7題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞。句意：化學(xué)信號(hào)被發(fā)送來警告免疫系統(tǒng)的全部不同部分實(shí)行行動(dòng)。此處是動(dòng)詞不定式（todo），此處用動(dòng)詞原形形式，動(dòng)詞alert（向……報(bào)警）符合句意。故選E項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】考查名詞。句意：在B細(xì)胞產(chǎn)生抗體后，抗體會(huì)粘附在病毒上，為下一輪攻擊做好打算。thenextroundof___8___名詞全部格，此處用名詞形式，名詞attack（攻擊）符合句意。故選I項(xiàng)。【19題詳解】考查名詞。句意：一波吞噬細(xì)胞能吞噬異物，吞噬感染殘余物。the___9___oftheinfection是名詞全部格，此處用名詞形式，名詞remains（剩余物、殘留物）符合句意。故選G項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】考查副詞。句意：這樣，身體可以馬上攻擊它遇到的任何形式的感染，在感染起先之前阻擋它們。此處用副詞作狀語修飾動(dòng)詞attack，副詞instantly（馬上）符合句意。故選F項(xiàng)。III.ReadingComprehension(45%)SectionA(15%每小題1分)Thenextgenerationofartificialintelligence(AI)promisestohaveanimpactasbigasthemobilerevolutionortheinternetrevolution.Thepositiveopportunitybeforeusisvirtually___21___—butforAItomeetitsvastpotential,itwillrequiretheright___22___.AIisalreadyrevolutionizingourlives.Butthoughcomputerscanassistus,theyarenotlikeus.Ourhealthofexperiencegivesuscreativity—butitalsomakesusvulnerabletoaccumulating.Consciousandunconsciousbiases(偏見).___23___,AIsystemstodayreceivetheir“training”usingveryspecificcollectionsofrelevantdata.Thesedatasetscanbelargebutareinherentlymuchmore___24___thanhumanexperience.Thatcanbea(n)___25___—AIdoesnothavethecomplexemotionsthatguidehumandecisionmaking,soitcould___26___mostifnotalloftheseinherentbiases.BasedonpreviousworkinvolvedinAIresearch,webelievethatmakersofAIshould___27___thefollowingprinciples.First,AIshouldbenefitthemany,notthefew.Inpracticalterms,itispossibleforAItohelpthedoctorandthepatient,thebusinessandtheemployee.Asasociety,weshouldmakeuseofthis___28___andensurethatAIalwaysaimsforthecommongood.Second,AIresearchanddevelopmentshouldbeopen,responsibleandsocially___29___.AswecontinuedevelopingAI,newquestionswillcontinuetoarise,andwewillneedtoanswerthem____30____,includingeveryonefromengineersandscientiststophilosophersandactivists.Inparticular,thosewhoseindustrieswill____31____asresultofAIwillneedtobepartofthisglobalconversation.Third,thosewhodesignAIshouldestablishbestpracticestoavoidundesirableoutcomes.Isasystemdoingwhatweneed.Arewetrainingisusingtherightdata?Havewethoughtthroughthewayanysystemmightyield____32____sideeffects—anddowehaveaplantocorrectforthis?Thereshouldbechecksystemsthat____33____whetheranAIsystemisdoingwhatitwasbuilttodo.Wearebuildingtoolsthathumanscontrol.AIwillreflectthevaluesofthosewhobuildit.Ultimatelyour____34____forAIistogivepeoplemorechoicesabouthowtheylivetheirlives.Underourcontrol,itcantakethedrudgery（辛苦乏味的）outofworkandfreeupmanymorehoursforcreativepursuits.And____35____properlyandcooperatively,AIcouldhelpbringaboutsolutionstotheworld’smostcomplexproblems.21.A.limitless B.timeless C.tireless D.hopeless22.A.change B.conflict C.approach D.access23.A.Forexample B.Incontrast C.Asaresult D.Inaddition24.A.diverse B.restricted C.advanced D.unreliable25.A.aspect B.boom C.advantage D.downside26.A.way B.justify C.challenge D.avoid27.A.objectto B.stickto C.referto D.taketo28.A.potential B.benefit C.principles D.research29.A.attached B.engaged C.touched D.launched30.A.practically B.enthusiastically C.consciously D.cooperatively31.A.change B.depress C.relieve D.enrich32.A.unintended B.reasonable C.informative D.feasible33.A.release B.infer C.evaluate D.qualify34.A.likelihood B.dream C.challenge D.enthusiasm35.A.applied B.created C.demonstrated D.adapted【答案】21.A22.C23.B24.B25.C26.D27.B28.A29.B30.D31.A32.A33.C34.B35.A【解析】這是一篇爭(zhēng)論文。文章講解并描述了，下一代人工智能（AI）有望產(chǎn)生與移動(dòng)革命或互聯(lián)網(wǎng)革命一樣大的影響，為了更多地造福于多數(shù)人，人工智能制造者應(yīng)當(dāng)堅(jiān)持一些原則?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：我們面前的主動(dòng)機(jī)會(huì)事實(shí)上是無限的，但要讓人工智能發(fā)揮其巨大的潛力，它須要正確的方法。A.limitless無限制的；B.timeless永久的；C.tireless不覺疲憊的；D.hopeless無望的。由上文的“Thenextgenerationofartificialintelligence(AI)promisestohaveanimpactasbigasthemobilerevolutionortheinternetrevolution.”可知，下一代人工智能（AI）有望產(chǎn)生與移動(dòng)革命或互聯(lián)網(wǎng)革命一樣大的影響，說明人工智能產(chǎn)生的影響將很巨大，其中蘊(yùn)含的機(jī)會(huì)是無限的（暗指很多的機(jī)會(huì)）。故選A項(xiàng)?！?2題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：我們面前的主動(dòng)機(jī)會(huì)事實(shí)上是無限的，但要讓人工智能發(fā)揮其巨大的潛力，它須要正確的方法。A.change變更；B.conflict沖突；C.approach方法；D.access通道。由上文的“butforAItomeetitsvastpotential”可知，要發(fā)揮人工智能的巨大的潛力，人們須要對(duì)人工智能有正確的方法。故選C項(xiàng)?！?3題詳解】考查介詞短語辨析。句意：相反，今日，人工智能系統(tǒng)接受他們的“訓(xùn)練”運(yùn)用特別詳細(xì)的相關(guān)數(shù)據(jù)集合。A.Forexample例如；B.Incontrast相反；C.Asaresult結(jié)果；D.Inaddition此外。由上下文語境可知，上文講“豐富的人類閱歷給人帶來的缺點(diǎn)，即人會(huì)有偏見”，下文講“人工智能沒有困難的心情/閱歷，幫人避開偏見”，上下文是相反的意思，用Incontrast。故選B項(xiàng)?！?4題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：這些數(shù)據(jù)集可能很大，但本質(zhì)上比人類的閱歷更受限制。A.diverse多種多樣的；B.restricted受限制的；C.advanced先進(jìn)的；D.unreliable不行靠的。由上文“AIsystemstodayreceivetheir“training”usingveryspecificcollectionsofrelevantdata.”可知，如今的人工智能系統(tǒng)通過特別詳細(xì)的相關(guān)數(shù)據(jù)收集來接受“培訓(xùn)”，說明人工智能在閱歷上比人類更受限制。故選B項(xiàng)。【25題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：這可能是一個(gè)優(yōu)勢(shì)，人工智能沒有困難的心情來指導(dǎo)人類的決策，所以它可以避開大多數(shù)甚至全部這些固有的偏見。A.aspect方面；B.boom旺盛；C.advantage優(yōu)點(diǎn)、優(yōu)勢(shì)；D.downside缺點(diǎn)。由下文的“AIdoesnothavethecomplexemotionsthatguidehumandecisionmaking,soitcould___6___mostifnotalloftheseinherentbiases.”可知，人工智能沒有困難的心情/閱歷，從而幫人避開偏見，說明人工智能反而是一個(gè)優(yōu)勢(shì)。故選C項(xiàng)?！?6題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：這可能是一個(gè)優(yōu)勢(shì)，人工智能沒有困難的心情來指導(dǎo)人類的決策，所以它可以避開大多數(shù)甚至全部這些固有的偏見。A.way方式；B.justify證明……正確；C.challenge挑戰(zhàn)；D.avoid避開。由上文語境可知，豐富的人類閱歷會(huì)讓人會(huì)有偏見，而人工智能在閱歷上受限反而是一個(gè)優(yōu)勢(shì)，可推斷出沒有困難的心情來指導(dǎo)人類的決策，人工智能能避開很多偏見。故選D項(xiàng)?！?7題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞短語辨析。句意：基于以往人工智能探討的成果，我們認(rèn)為人工智能制造者應(yīng)當(dāng)堅(jiān)持以下原則。A.objectto反對(duì)；B.stickto堅(jiān)持；C.referto涉及；D.taketo喜愛上。由下文語境可知，下文在講人們制造人工智能是應(yīng)當(dāng)要堅(jiān)持的三條原則。故選B項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：作為一個(gè)社會(huì)，我們應(yīng)當(dāng)利用這一潛力，確保人工智能始終以共同利益為目標(biāo)。A.potential潛力；B.benefit好處；C.principles原則；D.research探討。由上文的“butforAItomeetitsvastpotential”可知，我們應(yīng)當(dāng)利用這一潛力。故選A項(xiàng)?！?9題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：其次，人工智能的研發(fā)應(yīng)當(dāng)是開放的、負(fù)責(zé)任的和社會(huì)參加的。A.attached重視；B.engaged從事、參加；C.touched觸摸；D.launched發(fā)起。由上文文的“Second,AIresearchanddevelopmentshouldbeopen,responsible說明人工智能的研發(fā)要全社會(huì)共同參加。故選B項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：隨著人工智能的不斷發(fā)展，新的問題將不斷出現(xiàn)，我們須要合作地回答這些問題，包括從工程師、科學(xué)家到哲學(xué)家和活動(dòng)家的每個(gè)人。A.practically實(shí)際地；B.enthusiastically熱忱地；C.consciously有意識(shí)地；D.cooperatively合作地。由上文的“人工智能的研發(fā)要社會(huì)參加”，本處的“,includingeveryonefromengineersandscientiststophilosophersandactivists”和下文的“And___15___properlyandcooperatively”可知，人工智能的研發(fā)要社會(huì)參加，隨著新問題的出現(xiàn)，工程師、科學(xué)家到哲學(xué)家和活動(dòng)家都要加入進(jìn)來，合作地回答這些問題。故選D項(xiàng)?！?1題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：特殊是那些因人工智能而變更行業(yè)的企業(yè)，將須要成為這場(chǎng)全球?qū)υ挼囊徊糠?。A.change變更；B.depress懊喪；C.relieve緩解；D.enrich豐富。由常識(shí)和下文的“asresultofAI”可知，人工智能的出現(xiàn)會(huì)變更產(chǎn)業(yè)。故選A項(xiàng)。【32題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：我們是否考慮過任何系統(tǒng)可能會(huì)產(chǎn)生意外的副作用，我們是否有支配來訂正這種狀況？A.unintended無意的、意外的；B.reasonable合理的；C.informative供應(yīng)有用信息的；D.feasible可行的。由上文的“thosewhodesignAIshouldestablishbestpracticestoavoidundesirableoutcomes”可知，設(shè)計(jì)人工智能的人應(yīng)當(dāng)建立最佳實(shí)踐來避開不想要的結(jié)果，說明設(shè)計(jì)系統(tǒng)時(shí)可能會(huì)產(chǎn)生意外的副作用。故選A項(xiàng)?！?3題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：應(yīng)當(dāng)有一個(gè)檢查系統(tǒng)來評(píng)估一個(gè)人工智能系統(tǒng)是否正在做它所要做的事情。A.release釋放；B.infer推斷；C.evaluate評(píng)估；D.qualify具有資格。由上文的“checksystems”和下文的“whetheranAIsystemisdoingwhatitwasbuilttodo”可知，檢查系統(tǒng)的目的是來評(píng)估一個(gè)人工智能系統(tǒng)是否正在做它所要做的事情。故選C項(xiàng)?！?4題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：最終，我們對(duì)人工智能的幻想是給人們更多關(guān)于如何生活的選擇。A.likelihood可能性；B.dream幻想；C.challenge挑戰(zhàn)；D.enthusiasm熱忱。由上文的“Wearebuildingtoolsthathumanscontrol.”和下文的“togivepeoplemorechoicesabouthowtheylivetheirlives”可知，人工智能將給人們更多關(guān)于如何生活的選擇，這是人們對(duì)人工智能的幻想。故選B項(xiàng)。【35題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：通過適當(dāng)?shù)睾献鞯貞?yīng)用，人工智能可以幫助解決世界上最困難的問題。A.applied應(yīng)用；B.created創(chuàng)建；C.demonstrated證明；D.adapted適應(yīng)。由下文的“AIcouldhelpbringaboutsolutionstotheworld’smostcomplexproblems”可知，只有適當(dāng)?shù)睾献鞯貞?yīng)用人工智能，人工智能才能幫助解決世界上最困難的問題。故選A項(xiàng)。SectionB（22%每小題2分）Directions:Readthefollowingfourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,andD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)OneeveninginFebruary2007,astudentnamedPaulaCeelybroughthercartoastoponaremoteroadinWales.Shegotouttoopenametalgatethatblockedherpath.That'swhensheheardthewhistlesoundedbythedriverofatrain.HerRenaultCliowasparkedacrossarailwayline.Secondslater,shewatchedthetraindraghercaralmostakilometredowntherailwaytracks.Ceely'snearmissmalethenewsbecausesheblameditonherGPS.Shehadneverdriventheroutebefore.Itwasdarkandrainingheavily.CeelywasrelyingonherGPS,butitmadenomentionofthecrossing,“Iputmycompletetrustinthedeviceanditledmerightintothepathofaspeedingtrain,"shetoldtheBBC.WhoistoblamehereRickStevenson,whotelisCeely'sstoryinhisbookwhenMachinesFailUs,pointsthefingeratthelimitationsoftechnology.Weputourfaithindigitaldevices,hesays,butourdigitalhelpersaretoooftennotuptothejob.Theyarefilledwithsmallproblems.Andit'snotjustGPSdevices:Stovensontakesusonatourofdigitaldisastersinvolvingeverythingfrommobilephonestowirelesskeyboards.Theproblemwithhisargumentinthebookisthatit'snotclearwhyheonlyfocusesondigitaltechnology,whiletheremaybeanumberofotherpossiblecauses.Amap-makermighthaveleftthecrossingoffapapermap.MaybeweshouldblameCoelyfornotpayingattentionPerhapstherailwayauthoritiesarefaultforpoorsignalingsystem,OrmaybesomeonehasstudiedtherelativedangersandworkedoutthattherereallyissomethingspecificwrongwiththeGPSequipment.ButStevensondoesn'tsay.It'saproblemthatrunsthroughthebook.Inasectiononcars,Stevensongivesanaccountoftheadvancedtechniquesthatcriminalsusetodefeatcomputer-basedlockingsystemsforcars.Heofferstwoindependentsetsoffiguresoncartheft;bothshowasmallriseinsomepartsofthecountry.Hesaysthatonceagainnotallnewlockshaveprovedreliable.Perhaps,butmaybeit'salsodueto,theshortageofpolicemenonthestreets,orchangingsocialcircumstances,orsomecombinationofthesefactors.ThegamebetweenhumansandtheirsmartdevicesisamusingandcomplexItisshapedbyeconomicsandpsychologyandthecultureswelivein.Somewhereinthemixofthoseforcestheremaybeawayforawiseruseoftechnology.Ifthereissuchaway,itshouldinvolvemorethanjustanawarenessoftheshortcomingsofourmachines.Afterall,wehavelivedwiththemforthousandsofyears.Theyhaveprobablybeenfoolingusforjustaslong.36.WhatdidPaulaCaelythinkwasthecauseofheraccident?A.Shewasnotfamiliarwiththeroad. B.Itwasdarkandrainingheavilythen.C.Therailwayworkersfailedtogivethesignal. D.HerGPSdevicedidn'ttellheraboutthecrossing.37.WhichofthefollowingwouldRickStevensonmostprobablyagreewith?A.Moderntechnologyiswhatwecan'tlivewithout.B.Digitaltechnologyoftenfallsshortofourexpectation.C.Digitaldeviceseremorereliablethantheyusedtobe.D.GPSerrorisnottheonlycauseforCeely'saccident:38.Inthewriter'sopinion,Stevenson'sargumentisA.one-sided B.reasonable C.puzzling D.well-based39.Whatistherealconcernofthewriterofthisarticle?A.Themajorcausesoftrafficaccidentsandcarthefts.B.Therelationshipbetweenhumanandtechnology.C.Theshortcomingsofdigitaldevicesweuse.D.Thehumanunawarenessoftechnicalproblems.【答案】36.D37.B38.A39.B【解析】這是一篇夾敘夾議文。文章通過一起交通事故，司機(jī)沒有看到火車路口導(dǎo)致了一起事故，司機(jī)卻將責(zé)任歸咎到自己的導(dǎo)航儀沒有路口提示上。引發(fā)作者對(duì)于人與科技的關(guān)系上的深思?！?6題詳解】細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段中“Ceely’snearmissmadethenewsbecausesheblameditonherGPSdevice.Shehadneverdriventheroutebefore.Itwasdarkandrainingheavily.CeelywasrelyingonherGPS,butitmadenomentionofthecrossing.(Ceely僥幸脫險(xiǎn)成了新聞，因?yàn)樗堰@歸咎于她的GPS設(shè)備。她以前從未開過這條路。天很黑，雨下得很大。Ceely在依靠她的GPS，但它沒有提到這個(gè)路口)”可知，ParlaCeely認(rèn)為事故的緣由是她的GPS設(shè)備沒有提示她有路口。故選D?！?7題詳解】細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)第三段中“Weputourfaithindigitaldevices,hesays,butourdigitalhelpersaretoooftennotuptothejob.(他說，我們對(duì)數(shù)字設(shè)備充溢信念，但我們的數(shù)字助手常常無法勝任工作)”可推知，B選項(xiàng)“數(shù)字技術(shù)常常達(dá)不到我們的期望”是RickStevenson可能認(rèn)同的觀點(diǎn)。故選B?！?8題詳解】推理推斷題。依據(jù)第四段“Theproblemwithhisargumentinthebookisthatit’snotclearwhyheonlyfocusesondigitaltechnology,whiletheremaybeanumberofotherpossiblecauses.Amap-makermighthaveleftthecrossingoffapapermap.MaybeweshouldblameCeelyfornotpayingattention.Perhapstherailwayauthoritiesareatfaultforpoorsignallingsystem.OrmaybesomeonehasstudiedtherelativedangersandworkedoutthattherereallyissomethingspecificwrongwiththeGPSdevice.ButStevensondoesn’tsay.(他在書中的論點(diǎn)的問題是，不清晰為什么他只關(guān)注數(shù)字技術(shù)，而其他可能的緣由可能有很多。地圖繪制者可能在紙地圖上留下了這個(gè)記號(hào)。或許我們應(yīng)當(dāng)指責(zé)Ceely沒有留意。或許鐵路當(dāng)局應(yīng)當(dāng)為信號(hào)系統(tǒng)差負(fù)全部責(zé)任?；蛘哂腥颂接懥讼嚓P(guān)的危急，發(fā)覺GPS設(shè)備的確有一些特殊的問題。但是史蒂文森在書中沒有提到這些緣由)”可推知，在作者看來，史蒂文森的論點(diǎn)是片面的。故選A?！?9題詳解】推理推斷題。依據(jù)倒數(shù)其次段中“Thegamebetweenhumansandtheirsmartdevicesisamusingandcomplex.(人類和智能設(shè)備之間的嬉戲既好玩又困難)”可知作者在探討完Ceely這起事故后，在最終兩段將探討延長(zhǎng)到了人與科技的關(guān)系上，可推知，這篇文章的作者真正關(guān)切的是人與技術(shù)的關(guān)系。故選B。(B)AMemberofCOMFORTDELGROComfortableairport&citytransfers:MaxiCab(scats6passengers)BookingHotline:+6565428297...orbookattheAirportShuttlecounteratTerminalIorTerminal2MaxiCabServiceRatesTransfertoAirport/otherdestination＄35HourlyService(perhour-minimum2hours)＄35Applicableadditionalcharges:－Betweenmidnightto6am,anadditional$12pertransferorperhour－Foren-routestoptofinaldestination,anadditional$5perstopapplyotherwise$20－Administrativechangesof10%oftotalfareforallCreditCardpaymentsExclusiveprivatetoursin6-neaterMaxiCabs.4seaterMercedesLimoCabsandnormalcabsFlexiblepickuptimesandlocationsExtensionofadditionalattractionsandrestaurantsuponrequest.Toursstartfromjust$105pervehicleBookingsCall:+6565425831or+6565428297citycab.sg40.IfatouristgoestotheairportinaMaxiCabat5a.m.andpaysbycreditcard,he/shehastopay_____foranhour'sride.A.$7 B.$38.5C.$55 D.S51.741.Ifatouristgroupintendstobookoneofthesuggestedtoursina6-neaterMaxiCabit_______A.hastoregisteratcitycab.sgB.canchoosethetimeandplacetocollectthegroupC.mayapplytotheSingaporeTourismBoardD.mustfirstpayatleast$105asdeposit42.WhichofthefollowingsisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Maxicabdrivercanstoponthewayonrequestwithextracharges.B.ThecabbytourcamshowyouaroundSingaporeinthenighttime.C.AMaxiCabtaxitouristguideisn'tallowedtoaddscenicspotsonroute.D.Specially-trainedittaxidriversoperatevarioustoursaroundSingapore.【答案】40.D41.B42.C【解析】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章是一則廣告，主要介紹了新加坡COMFORTDELGRO出租車公司的業(yè)務(wù)?！?0題詳解】細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。由文章前一部分“TransfertoAirport/otherdestination＄35”（轉(zhuǎn)乘至機(jī)場(chǎng)或其他目的地，35美元。）“Betweenmidnightto6am,anadditional$12pertransferorperhour”（午夜-凌晨6點(diǎn)，每次轉(zhuǎn)乘或每小時(shí)額外花費(fèi)12美元。）及“Administrativechangesof10%oftotalfareforallCreditCardpayments”（信用卡支付應(yīng)額外支付全額10%的行政費(fèi)用。）可知，凌晨五點(diǎn)并用信用卡支付的話，每小時(shí)應(yīng)共花費(fèi)（35+12）*110%=51.7。故選D項(xiàng)。【41題詳解】細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。由文章最終一部分“Exclusiveprivatetoursin6-neaterMaxiCabs.4seaterMercedesLimoCabsandnormalcabs.Flexiblepickuptimesandlocations”（6-neaterMaxi出租車獨(dú)家私人旅游。4座梅賽德斯轎車出租車和一般出租車。敏捷的上車時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)。）可知，乘坐6-neatermaxi出租車，具有敏捷的上車時(shí)間和地點(diǎn)。故選B項(xiàng)?！?2題詳解】細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。由文章最終一部分“Extensionofadditionalattractionsandrestaurantsuponrequest.”（應(yīng)顧客要求可增加觀光地點(diǎn)和用餐地點(diǎn)。）可知，途中是可以增加觀光地點(diǎn)的。C項(xiàng)“AMaxiCab出租車導(dǎo)游不允許在路途上增加景點(diǎn)”不符合以上說法。故選C項(xiàng)。(C)WhenLiamMcGeedepartedaspresidentofBankofAmericainAugust,hisexplanationwassurprisinglystraightup.Ratherthancloakinghisexitintheusualvagueexcuse,hecamerightoutandsaidhewasleaving“topursuemygoalofrunningacompany.”Broadcastinghisambitionwas“verymuchmydecision,”McGeesays.Withintwoweeks,hewastalkingforthefirsttimewiththeboardofHartfordFinancialServicesGroup,whichnamedhimCEOandchairmanonSeptember29.McGeesaysleavingwithoutapositionlinedupgavehimtimetoreflectonwhatkindsofcompanyhewantedtorun.Italsosentaclearmessagetotheoutsideworldabouthisaspirations.AndMcGeeisn’talone.InrecentweekstheNo.2executivesatAvonandAmericanExpressquitwiththeexplanationthattheywerelookingforaCEOpost.Asboardsscrutinizesuccessionplansinresponsetoshareholderpressure,executiveswhodon’tgetthenodalsomaywishtomoveon.Aturbulentbusinessenvironmentalsohasseniormanagerscautiousoflettingvaguepronouncementscloudtheirreputations.Asthefirstsignsofrecoverybegintotakehold,deputychiefsmaybemorewillingtomakethejumpwithoutanet.Inthethirdquarter,CEOturnoverwasdown23%fromayearagoasnervousboardsstuckwiththeleaderstheyhad,accordingtoLiberumResearch.Astheeconomypicksup,opportunitieswillaboundforaspiringleaders.Thedecisiontoquitaseniorpositiontolookforabetteroneisunconventional.ForyearsexecutivesandheadhuntershaveadheredtotherulethatthemostattractiveCEOcandidatesaretheoneswhomustbepoached.SaysKornFerry,seniorpartnerDennisCarey:“Ican’tthinkofasinglesearchI’vedonewhereaboardhasnotinstructedmetolookatsittingCEOsfirst.”Thosewhojumpedwithoutajobhaven’talwayslandedintoppositionsquickly.EllenMarramquitaschiefofTropicanawhenthebusinessbecamepartofPepsiCo(PEP)adecadeago,sayingshewantedtobeaCEO.Itwasayearbeforeshebecameheadofatinyinternet-basedcommoditiesexchange.RobertWillemstadleftCitigroupin2005withambitionstobeaCEO.Hefinallytookthatpostatamajorfinancialinstitutionthreeyearslater.Manyrecruiterssaytheolddisgraceisfadingfortopperformers.Thefinancialcrisishasmadeitmoreacceptabletobebetweenjobsortoleaveabadone.“Thetraditionalrulewasit’ssafertostaywhereyouare,butthat’sbeenfundamentallyinverted,”saysoneheadhunter.“Thepeoplewho’vebeenhurttheworstarethosewho’vestayedtoolong.”43.WhenMcGeeannouncedhisdeparture,hismannercanbestbedescribedasbeing_______.A.arrogant. B.frank. C.self-centered. D.impulsive.44.AccordingtoParagraph2,seniorexecutives’quittingmaybeencouragedby_______.A.theirexpectationofbetterfinancialstatus B.theirneedtoreflectontheirprivatelifeC.theirstrainedrelationswiththeboards D.theirpursuitofnewcareergoals45.Itcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraphthat_______.A.topperformersusedtoclingtotheirpostsB.loyaltyoftopperformersisgettingout-datedC.topperformerscaremoreaboutreputationsD.it’ssafertosticktothetraditionalrules46.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.CEOs;WheretoGo? B.CEOs:AlltheWayUp?C.TopManagersJumpwithoutaNet D.TheOnlyWayOutforTopPerformers【答案】43.B44.D45.A46.C【解析】這是一篇說明文。文章介紹了在新工作往往還沒著落時(shí)，企業(yè)高管就已經(jīng)離職的社會(huì)現(xiàn)象。【43題詳解】推理推斷題。依據(jù)第一段“WhenLiamMcGeedepartedaspresidentofBankofAmericainAugust,hisexplanationwassurprisinglystraightup.Ratherthancloakinghisexitintheusualvagueexcuses,hecamerightoutandsaidhewasleaving“topursuemygoalofrunningacompany?！笨芍琇iamMcGee8月份從美國(guó)銀行總裁的位置上離職時(shí)，他的說明出人意料地直截了當(dāng)。他沒有用通常的模糊的借口來掩飾自己的離職，而是直截了當(dāng)?shù)卣f，他離開是為了“追求經(jīng)營(yíng)一家公司的目標(biāo)”。由此可推知，LiamMcGee宣布離職時(shí)，他的看法可以用坦率來形容。故選B?！?4題詳解】細(xì)微環(huán)節(jié)理解題。依據(jù)其次段“InrecentweekstheNo.2executivesatAvonandAmericanExpressquitwiththeexplanationthattheywerelookingforaCEOpost.”可知，最近幾周，雅芳和美國(guó)運(yùn)通的高管辭職時(shí)說明說，他們正在找尋CEO的職位。由此可知，依據(jù)其次段，高管的辭職可能是因?yàn)樗麄冏非笮碌穆殬I(yè)目標(biāo)。故選D?！?5題詳解】推理推斷題。依據(jù)最終一段“Thetraditionalrulewasit’ssafertostaywhereyouare,butthat’sbeenfundamentallyinverted,”可知，傳統(tǒng)的規(guī)則是待在原地更平安，但這已經(jīng)從根本上被顛倒了。由此可推知，優(yōu)秀的員工過去總是堅(jiān)守崗位。故選A。【46題詳解】主旨大意題。閱讀文章內(nèi)容，并結(jié)合倒數(shù)其次段“Thosewhojumpedwithoutajobhaven’talwayslandedintoppositionsquickly.EllenMarramquitaschiefofTropicanawhent