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1、如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流惠州市2018届高三第一次调研考试(英语)【精品文档】第 11 页惠州市2018届高三第一次调研考试英 语 本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分120分（最终成绩按总分135分进行折算），考试用时120分钟。注意事项： 1. 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。 2. 答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名，准考证号填写在答题卡相应的位置。 3. 全部答案应在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。 4. 考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第I卷第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、

2、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A , or, has been applied in a wide range of fields to perform specific tasks, including education, finance, heavy industry, transportation, and so on.EducationThere are a number of companies that create robots to teach subjects to children ranging from biology to computer

3、 science, though such tools have not become widespread yet. Advancements in natural language processing, combined with machine learning, have also enabled automatic grading of assignments. AI has also led to an explosion in popularity of MOOCs, or Massive Open Online Courses, which allows students f

4、rom around the world to take classes online. FinanceUse of AI in banking can be tracked back to 1987. Banks use artificial intelligence systems to organize operations, maintain book-keeping, invest in stocks, and manage properties. Also, systems are being developed, like Arria, to translate complex

5、data into simple and personable language. There are also wallets, like, which monitor an individuals spending habits and provides ways to improve them. Heavy industryhave become common in many industries and are often given jobs that are considered dangerous to humans. Robots have proven effective i

6、n jobs that are very repetitive which may lead to mistakes or accidents due to failure in concentration and other jobs which humans may find degrading.Transportation Todays cars can have AI-based driver assist features such as self-parking and advanced cruise controls. AI in transportation is expect

7、ed to provide safe, efficient, and reliable transportation while minimizing the impact on the environment and communities. Toys and games Companies like Mattel have been creating AI-enabled toys for kids as young as age three. Using proprietary AI engines and speech recognition tools, they are able

8、to understand conversations, give intelligent responses and learn quickly. AI has also been, for example, which are designed to stand in as opponents where humans arent available or desired.21. Which is true about AI and education? A.Robots have been widely used to teach children. B.AI has been used

9、 to grade students homework. C.AI has enabled more students to receive education at school. D.Education was the first field where AI was used.22. Which can be inferred from the passage? A. Arria can help people understand complex data. B. can help people make more money. C. Robots jobs are considere

10、d dangerous to humans. D. Robots can help people concentrate.23. From the last two paragraphs we can know that_ _. A. Todays drivers neednt learn to park their cars B. AI ensures safe, efficient, and reliable transportation C. AI-enabled toys is designed to improve kids intelligence D. can fight aga

11、inst you 24. What is the passage mainly about ? A. The latest progress in AI. B. AI is of great use. C. Some applications of AI. D. AI is used in all fields. B When I was a boy we used to live across the road from a big hill with huge oak trees growing out of it. When winter arrived, thick, heavy sn

12、ow would fall, and my two brothers would grab their sleds heading over to the hill for a day of fun. I remember watching them with envy because I was still too small to go sledding. Finally, one winter I was considered big enough and joined my brothers as they carried their sleds up the long hill an

13、d prepared to ride down it. The first few trips I rode with one of my brothers and had the time of my life. It was so exhilarating when the wind whipped across my face as I flew down the hillside on the wooden sled. Near the end of the day I was overjoyed too when my oldest brother decided to let me

14、 try riding the sled all by myself. I climbed on it full of excitement and lay on my stomach. Then with one big push my brother sent me down the snowy hillside. I was doing pretty well too until I hit an old stump hidden by the snow and went off course, straight towards one of those big oak trees. M

15、y heart pounded in my chest and I could hear myself screaming. At the last possible second I rolled off and the sled crashed into the tree. I could hear my brothers running down the hill yelling, “You have to steer（操控）! You have to steer!” Sadly, that wasnt the last time I failed to steer when some

16、obstacle knocked me off course in my life. Many times problems, troubles, and my own failures have sent me crashing into the trees of anger, frustration, and despair. I am still learning that life isnt always safe sledding. I am still learning that it is up to me to steer myself back to love, back t

17、o kindness, back to goodness, and back to God. Life is a trip, but no one ever said it was a smooth ride. Steer well then. Steer straight. Steer your soul towards the light and the love we are all meant for.25. What do we know about the author when he was very young? A. He lived on a big hill with h

18、uge oak trees on it. B. He was frightened to go sledding with his brothers. C. He longed to go sledding with his brothers. D. He carried his brothers sleds as they went sledding.26. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “exhilarating” in Paragraph 2? A. delightful B. Terrifying C. o

19、rdinary D. violent27. Why did the author fall off his sled? A. Because his sled crashed in an oak tree. B. Because he lost control of his sled. C. Because his brother pushed it so hard. D. Because the hillside was snowy. 28. What does the author mean to tell us? A. Losing control of a sled can be da

20、ngerous. B. Courage and determination can change ones life. C. Life can be controlled by one himself. D. Life is a mystery full of coincidences. CThe popular TV programReadershas prompted more people in China to practice reading aloud in booths(亭) set up in big cities across the country.As the lates

21、t TV show to help peoples love for literature recover, CCTV program Readers invites people from all walks of life to read aloud their favorite poems, essays and books, or even personal letters they wrote to their loved ones. Just as the weekly show has been well-received, its reading booths, equippe

22、d with professional recording devices and cameras, have become instant hits.A crowd of more than 200 people were pictured lining up outside the Shanghai Library at 11 am on March 4 the first day of the booths opening to the public in Shanghai. The deadline for registrations was brought forward to 2

23、pm instead of the scheduled 5:30 pm, as the number of waiting readers continued to grow. Some waited more than nine hours for a try-out in the booth, according to library management.There is an old photo in the late 1970s capturing people lining up outside the Shanghai Library before it opens. If th

24、at was a spring of readingin Shanghai, now I think another spring has arrived again, library manager Zhou Deming, told the Shanghai-basedThe Paper.The reading booth is the only one of its kind in the city of economic center at the moment, but more are expected to be put into use in the coming months

25、, according to the librarys website.TheReadersprogram has also led to booths in other cities including Beijing, Hangzhou, Guangzhou and Xian to appeal to more people to read and share their life stories.With the recent boom of culture-themed TV shows such asReadersandChinese Poetry Competition, some

26、 are optimistic that this will help the country love literature and reading again in general.29. CCTV program Readers aims to_. A. teach people what to read B. attract peoples attention to CCTV C. invite people to read aloud in the boothD. arouse peoples fresh enthusiasm for reading30. We can learn

27、from Paragraph 3 that _. A. Some people waited for a long time to read in the booth B. March 4 was the first day of the opening of Shanghai Library C. On March 4, 200 people read in the booth D. The time for registrations was lengthened for three and a half hours31. The passage mainly tells us that

28、_. A. Many people line up to read aloud in reading booths B. More reading booths will be set up in the future C. Readers has become popular all over China D. Readers has inspired more people to read aloud in reading booths DFollowing the crowd may not always be in a persons best interest. But new re

29、search suggests that teens who go along with their friends may end up healthier as adults.Scientists have known that close friendships help boost health. Thats true for both teens and adults. The finding inspired Joseph Allen, a psychologist at the University of Virginia, and his team to study wheth

30、er experiences during teen years would influence adult health.So they followed 171 teens, starting when the kids were just 13. They interviewed each one every year for five years, and also spoke to these teens closest friends, who provided additional information about the quality of their friendship

31、s. The same 171 people were interviewed again at ages 25, 26 and 27. This time, the questions surveyed each persons overall health. When the researchers analyzed the data they found a strong connection between a teens behavior and adult health. Teens who had close friends grew up to be the healthier

32、 adults. Whether teens held back their feelings or expressed them to a close friends also influenced later health. Those who held back were more likely to be sick as adults. The connection held up even after the scientists accounted for other possible influences on health. Weight, family income and

33、drug use were all examined. So were mental health issues, such as anxiety and depression. And in these people, such other factors did not explain adult health as well as teen friendships did.Going along with the crowd may have benefits, says Allen, but there are also drawbacks. Teens who are more in

34、dependent tend to do better at school and work. And peer pressure may lead some kids to engage in risky behavior, such as smoking, drinking or using drugs. Dealing with it is an ongoing challenge, Allen acknowledges. “Finding the right balance is the key. Teens shouldnt lose heart for not finding th

35、is easy.” And, he adds, “Parents need to be understanding about the pressures teens face.”32. Where can you probably read this passage? A. Science fiction B. Health column C. Fashion magazine D. Entertainment newspaper33. We can learn from Allens study that _. A. many other factors have a greater in

36、fluence on adult health than teen friendships B. mental health issues have nothing to do with adult health C. the same 171 teens were interviewed each year from 13 to 27 D. the teens who couldnt express themselves grew up to be unhealthier34. According to what Allen said, we can know that _. A. in o

37、rder to do better at school, teens should not follow the crowd B. though its challenging for teens to deal with peer pressure, they should not give up C. teens will engage in smoking, drinking or using drugs when facing peer pressure D. parents should understand their teens and stop them going with

38、friends35. What can be inferred from the passage? A. There is nothing bad for teens to follow the crowd. B. Close friendships are the most important for peoples health. C. Teen friendships may turn out healthier adults. D. Adult health is only influenced by teen friendships. 第二节 （共5小题，每小题2分，满分10分） 根

39、据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。My father used to be an amateur wrestler and national champion. He was forced to give up the sport in order to obtain gainful employment, which meant he wouldnt be able to win a medal for our country. Therefore, he made a vow that his unborn son would. _36_ He

40、 was about to give up the hope when one day, my younger sister Babita and I beat up two boys accidentally in response to critical comments. My dad found our potential to become wrestlers and began coaching us. _37_ We were required to do physical training early in the morning and have a short haircu

41、ts to avoid lice. _38_ We would complain about him all the time. Gradually, I realized that he wanted us to have a good future and not grow up to be ordinary housewives. Motivated, we willingly participated in his coaching. With great efforts, he made us competitive wrestlers and I won the junior an

42、d senior championships, providing me with a chance to gain training in a National Sports Academy, where pride and agony fulfilled my mind. _39_ As a result, I found myself losing every match at the international level. After that, I tearfully made peace with papa and turned to him for help. Then he

43、coached me patiently.Despite difficulty, I finally became the first Indian female wrestler to qualify for the Olympics, inspiring dozens of Indian women to take to wrestling. Even now, papas words are still in my mind: “ Geeta, think about all the girls who are thought to be inferior to boys, girls

44、who are forced to do chores, girls who are married and have children. Not only will you compete with other countries, but also with those who look down upon women!” . I will never forget our fathers instruction. _40_ A. But his methods were cruel. B. I almost abandoned what papa had taught me. C. Di

45、sappointingly, my mother gave birth to all girls. D. My sister and I tried to escape. E. I will always owe all success to him. F. At first, my sister and I did not understand our father. G. However, my mother didnt agree with him.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节， 满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20 小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个

46、选项（A, B, C, D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 My mother was a giver. The occasion never _41_ Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries or no occasion at all.She was always thinking about who might _42_ what. Creativity and _43_ went into the gifts she gave, and she _44_ a thank you note. Once she sent out a

47、 note to her own children and grandchildren who had not acknowledged gifts, _45_ that they were now on her “Fecal Roster (黑名单)” and would not be removed _46_ she had received a proper thank you.Even if you didnt _47_ a thank you, shed give you another gift the next _48_ she had. She figured _49_ manne