2019-2020学年高二英语上学期寒假作业12 WORD版含答案.doc

1、 高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家高二英语上学期寒假作业12第一节 （共10小题；每小题2分，共20分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AThe human beings seem to be facing a crisis (危机). After our best Go players were defeated one by one by the artificial intelligence (AI) AlphaGo, we lost our pride of being at the top of the intellige

2、nce chain. And in October, when Saudi Arabia gave citizenship to a robot named Sophia, another privilege of being human was taken away. It looks like everything that separates humans and AI is at risk right now. But we keep hoping that instead of “everything”, theres still something left in us that

3、makes us irreplaceable.To Hao Jingfang, winner of the 2016 Hugo Award for Best Novelette, that “something” is our consciousness. “AlphaGo is intelligent in a certain way, but not intelligent enough to ask the important questions Do I like playing Go? Do I want to play Go today? Why do I have to play

4、 Go when you tell me to?” she once said. In other words, computer programs dont have a choice to say “no”. They probably dont even know what a “choice” is all they ever do is calculate. And to He Huaihong, a philosophy (哲学) professor at Peking University, imagination and creativity are also what mak

5、e us special. “A machine couldnt have come up with the theory of gravity just because it was hit by a falling apple”, he said. “Its human imagination that connects what seem to be completely random and irrelevant concepts, something that a machinewhich works by fixed rules onlycant do, at least for

6、now.” This is why BBC reporter Viktor Mayer-Schonberger suggested that instead of focusing on how computers have overshadowed us on calculating abilities than humans, we should probably “consider our quality at a different end of the spectrum (光谱)：creativity, originality (原创性), even plain illogical

7、craziness, instead of hard-nosed (顽固的) logic”, he wrote. So maybe in the future, as artificial intelligence becomes even more intelligent, humans and A1 will learn to use each others talents for good. If AI can handle the boring tasks like calculating and driving for us, well have more time to creat

8、e, think, and be busy with “being human”. 29. What can we learn about AlphaGo, according to Hao Jingfang?A. It will be taught to say no in the future. B. It will be more intelligent than humans one day. C. It has difficulty answering personal questions. D. It is unable to think independently as huma

9、ns do. 30. What does He Huaihong believe is unique to humans?A. Intelligence. B. Originality. C. The ability to make rules. D. The ability to make choices. 31. What does the underlined word “overshadowed” in paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Competed with B. Taken control ofC. Been more successful than D

10、. Influenced32. What could be the future of AI according to the author?A. It will be used to help humans, rather than compete with us. B. It may develop creativity besides better logical thinking. C. It might be very dangerous to humans in different fields. D. It will be applied to provide driving s

11、ervice for humans. BShortly after my fourth birthday, my parents and I arrived from China in Sydney, Australia. It was 1991 and my mother had left behind everything she knewfamily, friends and career.Yet within two years, my parents marriage had broken down. After one particularly unpleasant fight,

12、my mother left my father, taking me with her. With no family or friends, and in a country where she couldnt even communicate, she took me to Chinatown, the only area of Sydney she was familiar with. That night she laid me on a bench in Dixon Street, packing suitcases around us for security(安全). I wi

13、ll never forget the despair in her face that night.At around 4 a.m., a group of four young Chinese men noisily exited a club nearby. I remember them falling silent as they saw us. They approached and asked my mother why she was sleeping on the streets with such a young child. My mum burst into tears

14、 as she told them our story. Without hesitating, they warmed me up, took our suitcases, and drove us to their students housing.In the weeks that followed, the men looked after us with a youthful enthusiasm. Being poor students living on their own for the first time, they simply knew how to cook in a

15、 stupid way. However, they insisted that a child should have homemade meals. They quickly adjusted their lives around us, buying fresh food, cooking, teasing me to make me laugh, and advising my mum on how to sort out her life.Eventually, Mum reconciled (和解) with Dad and we moved back in with him, a

16、lthough they continued to split and make up several times.Gradually we lost touch with the men as we all moved on. But at every milestone of my lifegraduations, entering university, getting a good jobI never forget that all of this was made possible because 22 years ago, a group of complete stranger

17、s took us in and shared everything they had to save us from life on the street.33. Why did Mom and I stay in Dixon Street that night?A. We were waiting for the Chinese men.B. Mom was unfamiliar with Australia at all.C. It was safe to stay there for night.D. We had no other place to go.34. How did th

18、e students feel the moment they saw us in the street?A. Ashamed. B. Shocked.C. Amused. D. Nervous.35. What message is conveyed in the passage?A. There is no perfect husband or wife in marriage.B. Its the timely help to someone in need that matters.C. Its a great challenge for the Chinese to study ab

19、road.D. Childhood memory contributes to guiding present behavior.第二节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1分，满分20分）阅读下面一篇短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 I was the fool at school, regarded as a special needs student. I was termed as such. Obviously, because I was not interested in school and did not care for

20、 my _41_.Over time, I started to believe in my stupidity. I _42_ the fact that I was in special needs classes and poured it out as anger and depression. But one activity _43_ this view of myself: chess.I started to play chess with my father after school _44_because I wanted to beat him at something.

21、 My father was a _45_ man, fond of physics, writing, religion, , almost every field. He was called a walking dictionary. So, winning in chess against my father would be a _46_ that I had intellectual power. On the small chessboard, I had a chance to _47_ my so-called inability.Game after game, I wan

22、ted to beat my father even more. I started to study chess books and play against a chess computer to _48_ my skills. One weekend, I finally checkmated(将杀) my father on a ferry ride, which made me feel _49_.Two years later, I became the second board _50_ my school chess team, with our top board being

23、 the best high school player in the state. But before the tournament season, our top player _51_to come. There came my chance to play as top board against the best players in other states.I was determined to show who I had become: a(n)_52_ person able to win with calculation, logic and will. My most

24、 _53_ game came in the final round. Our team was facing a high school which only excellent students attended. It was _54_ a match between a special needs student and a smart soul. My opponent(对手) was playing well and kept _55_ while I kept defending to keep my king safe. He spent long trying to brea

25、k down my defenses, but could not find the final push. I _56_ with more defensive moves, trying to make it as difficult for him as possible. With little _57_ left, he started to make rapid moves._58_ he could make the final decision, he ran out of time. Honestly, as his clock flag fell, I jumped up

26、out of my seat and kissed the floor out of excitement. Of course it was not the most sportsmen-like _59_, but I could not control my emotions.While holding my winners cup, I knew I was not _60_. The inferiority complex(自卑感) had melted away, and I realized that underneath our thoughts, each person is

27、 a genius.41. A. habits B. grades C. plans D. benefits42. A. noticed B. explained C. accepted D. ignored43. A. changed B. supported C. questioned D. showed44. A. especially B. obviously C. simply D. hopefully45. A. smart B. strict C. quiet D. strong46. A. dream B. lesson C. theory D. sign47. A. turn

28、 over B. turn down C. get over D. get through48. A. teach B. sharpen C. choose D. invent49. A. overjoyed B. disappointed C. puzzled D. interested50. A. for B. in C. of D. on51. A. promised B. managed C. happened D. failed52. A. brave B. lucky C. active D. intelligent53. A. terrible B. memorable C. d

29、angerous D. popular54. A. normally B. possibly C. actually D. partly55. A. attacking B. smiling C. pausing D. escaping56. A. returned B. quit C. won D. exchanged57. A. patience B. time C. energy D. wisdom58. A. Once B. Until C. Before D. Unless59. A. spirit B. thought C. comment D. behavior60. A. pr

30、oud B. stupid C. bright D. lazy第二节 语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Sichuan has long been known as the Province of Abundance. 61 (history) speaking, Sichuan was the home of theancient 62 (state)ofBaandShu. Their conquest byQin 63 (strength) it and paved the way for theFi

31、rst Emperorsunification(统一)of China under theQin Dynasty. During theThree Kingdomsera,Liu BeisShu 64 (base) in Sichuan. The area became one of Chinas 65 (productive) areas by the 19th century. Thepeopleof Sichuan speak 66 unique formofMandarin, which took shape during the areas repopulation 67 theru

32、le of the Ming Dynasty. The family of dialects is now spoken by about 120 million people, which would make 68 the10th most spoken language in the worldif counted separately. The areas warm damp climate long causedlocal people 69 (advocate)spicy dishes. The nativeSichuan pepperwas supplemented byMexi

33、canchilisduring theColumbian Exchangeto form modernSichuan cuisine, 70 dishesincludingKung Pao ChickenandMapo Tofuhave become famous around the world.61._62_ 63_ 64._ 65._66. _ 67._ 68. _ 69. _ 70. _第一节:应用文写作(满分15分)假定你是高三（3）班学生李华，就学校食堂的卫生情况想给校长Mr.Smith写一封信，反映以下问题：1.食物不加盖；2.品种单一；3.服务态度差。Dear Mr. Smit

34、h,Im Li Hua, a student from Class 3 Grade 12. Sorry to trouble you, but I have to complain to you about the awful circumstances of our school canteen. Primarily, the food is set(placed放置) in the dishes without anything to cover it, which makes it possible for the food to contain dust and be drained

35、of temperature. Worse still, the food is devoid of(缺乏,没有) various kinds, from which, students fail to attain enough energy to shape strong build(体格). Additionally, it cant cater for their taste and arouse their appetite. Ultimately, the employees of canteen always wear a stony face and adopt an indi

36、fferent attitude towards us. I hope my proposal could be approved/taken into account and this condition can be improved.Thank you for taking the time to consider my requests.Yours,Li Hua 书面表达 将范文工整写在作文纸上_阅读29-32 DBCA33-35 DBB41-45 BCACA 46-50 DCBAD 51-55 DDBCA 56-60 ABCDB61. Historically 62. states 63. strengthened 64. was based 65. most productive66. a 67. under 68. it 69. to advocate 70. whose 高考资源网版权所有，侵权必究！