2023年溧陽市考研《英語一》巔峰沖刺試卷SectionIUseofEnglishDirections:Readthefollowingtext.Choosethebestword(s)foreachnumberedblankandmarkA,B,CorDontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)RunningforaDreamIwillneverforgetthatNovemberday．Itwashotterthannormal．Thiswasthe1myfatherandIhadwaitedsolongfor，becausewehadbeenworkingtowardsthisraceforthreeyears．Dozensoffamiliarfacesfromchurchandschoolflashedacrossmyview．Theyhadcome2me．Isawworryand3onmyfather'sface．Thentheracebegan!Forthefirsttwoandahalfmiles．Ifelt4．Ihadneverbeforebeensoreadyforsomething．Theweeksleadinguptotheracewerefilledwithcontrolled5andastrictdiet．Myfriendshadn'tseenmeinweeks，buttheyunderstoodthe6requiredtomakemydreamareality．Asinallofmyraces，Ididn't7outinthefront，Ilovedthepleasureofpassingpeopleasmystrengthovertooktheirprematurespeed．Thenwithoutwarning，mystrengthbegantodecrease．Neckandneckwithoneofmygreatestcompetitors，I8seethefinishline．Ihadbegunthefinaldashinto9whenmykneesbecameweakandmylegsgaveway．NothingIcoulddowouldmakethem10weight．Iwatchedasrunnersrushedbyme．11Iknewmydreamsofvictoryweredestroyed．Ihadtofinishtherace．However，mylegshurtbadly．Withallofthe12leftinme，Igotonmyhandsandkneesandcrawled（爬），inchbyinch，acrossthefinishline．Voices，both13andfamiliar，cheeredmeon．Theygavemethecouragetokeep14untiltheveryend．Thedoctorswerethereinseconds，butmyeyessearchedthecrowdforhim．TherewasonlyonepersonIwantedto15to．Iwhispered，"I'msosorry，Dad，I'msosorryI16you．"Helookedatme，saying，"Youcouldneverdisappointme．Sometimesthesethingsjust17．Allthatmattersisthatyoudidyourbest．""Butweworkedso18．Whataboutourdream？"Hereachedoverformyhandandsaid，"Don'tyouknowthatyouaremydreamandithascometrue？"Itwasn'tlongbeforemyrunningshoeswerebackon，markinga19pathformyjourney，Ilearnedthatallofthemiles，thetears，thesweat，andthepainmydadandIexperiencedtogetherwerenotfora20．WhatIrealized，though，wasthattohim，Iwasthegreatestprizehehadeverwon．1、A．dream B．weather C．result D．day2、A．for B．to C．a(chǎn)cross D．over3、A．coldness B．a(chǎn)stonishment C．excitement D．a(chǎn)musement4、A．proud B．great C．nervous D．a(chǎn)fraid5、A．programs B．studies C．instructions D．practices6、A．sacrifice B．potential C．patience D．a(chǎn)ttention7、A．look B．move C．start D．come8、A．should B．could C．must D．need9、A．relief B．spirit C．pleasure D．glory10、A．give B．feel C．hold D．a(chǎn)dd11、A．Where B．Because C．If D．Although12、A．trust B．emotion C．strength D．confidence13、A．loud B．foreign C．soft D．firm14、A．going B．running C．fighting D．training15、A．refer B．talk C．listen D．a(chǎn)gree16、A．frightened B．disturbed C．disappointed D．bored17、A．develop B．change C．follow D．happen18、A．late B．hard C．closely D．quickly19、A．new B．near C．rough D．narrow20、A．wish B．duty C．rank D．raceSectionIIReadingComprehensionPartADirections:Readthefollowingfourtexts.AnswerthequestionsbeloweachtextbychoosingA,B,CorD.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(40points)Text1Therewasalotofnewsrelatedtoartificialintelligence,orAI,andmachinelearning.Amongthestoriesweretwodealingwithdirectcompetitionsbetweenhumansandmachines.Inonecompetition,machinesthatusedAIperformedbetterthanhumanbeingsinahigh-levelreadingtest.Twonaturallanguageprocessingtoolsbeathumanintheexperiment.OneofthetoolswasbuiltbytheAmericantechnologycompanyMicrosoft.TheotherwascreatedbyChineseonlinesellerAlibabaGroup.Inanothercompetition,acomputertookonhumansinlive,publicdebates.TheeventdemonstratedhowAI-poweredcomputersareincreasinglybeingdevelopedtothink'andsoundlikehumans.Theorganizerofthedebates,U.S.technologycompanyIBM,announcedsplitresults.Itsaidamajorityofthosewatchingsaidtheyfeltthemachinehaddonemoretoimprovetheirknowledgeofthesubject.But,thehumangotmorepraiseforcommunicatingtheirideas.Thisyear,wealsoexploredthemanywaysAIandmachinelearningarenowbeingused.Forexample,someU.S.judgesusemachinelearningsystemstohelpthemdecidewhen,andforhowlong,criminalsshouldbejailed.Thesystemusescomputerstoexaminedatafromthousandsofcourtcases.Onefast-growingareaofAIisfacialrecognition,whichisincreasinglybeingusedforsecuritypurposes.Recently,Atlanta'sHartsfield-JacksonairportbecamethefirstintheU.s.topermitpassengerstousefacialrecognitiontechnologytogetonflights.AChinesecompanyshowedoffanAIsystemitdevelopedtorecognizeindividualsbybodyshapeandwalkingmovements.ThesystemisalreadybeingusedbyChinesepoliceinBeijingandShanghai.Inaddition,machinelearningwasusedduring2018topredictresultsoftheWorldCupsoccercompetition.Thetechnologyalsocreatedartworkthatsoldforalargeamountofmoney.Anditisbeingusedtohelpfarmersavetimeandmoney,whilereducingenvironment-harmingchemicals.Othertechnologysystemsarebeingusedtofollowfarmanimalsandwildlifetocollectinformationontheiractivities.1、Whywerethetwocompetitionsmentionedinthepassage?A．ToshowhowmuchbetterAIandmachinelearningarethanhumans.B．ToproveAIandmachineLearninggotmorepraiseforcommunication.C．ToshowhowpowerfulAIandmachineLearningare.D．ToproveAIandmachinelearninghavebeenusedintheworkofU.S.judges.2、Whatarefacialandbodyrecognitionsystemsusedforinthepassage?A．Knowledgelearning.B．Safetycontrol.C．Officeautomation.D．Trackingsurvey.3、Whatcanweinferfromthispassage?A．AIhasbeenwidelyusedineveryperson'sdailylife.B．HumancanbereplacedbyAIinfuturecompletely.C．MoreattentionisbeingpaidtoAIineverypartoftheworld.D．MoreadvancedAlishelpingpeopleinmoreandmoreareas.4、Whereisthetextprobablyfrom?A．Atechnologyreport.B．Anaturalsciencemagazine.C．Asciencefiction.D．Agovernmentdocument.Text2SincelastMarch,IhavebeenvisitingapetclinicbecauseofmycatEddie.TheclinicisinnorthernMassachusetts,abouttwohoursfromourhomeonCapeCod.Iexpecteditwouldbeterribledepressingbutit’sjusttheopposite.IhavebeensosurprisedatwhatIhavelearnedthere.NowIbelievehappinessissomethingtoloveinanyform.IfI’veeverknowanangel,itisKeri,Eddie’stechnician.BothEddieandIareunderherlovingcare.ShegivesEddiehismedicines.Shegivesmeemotionalguidanceaswell.Icanoffertellwhenit’ssomeone’sfirstvisit.They’reusuallycrying.Ithinkthereasonwhytherestofusdon’tcryhasnothingtodowithhope.Ithinkithastodowithanotheringredientofhappiness.Whenwethinkaboutourpet’sdistantfuture,evenifthey’rehealthy,wwillfeelsad.Keri,inherprayerfulvoicesays,“FocusonlovingEddierightnow.”“Rightnow”istheonlywaypeoplethinkatheclinic.Instantconnectioniswhathappensinthewaitingroom.Wejointogethertotenderlylifealamedog.Wetaketurnsdistractingacatwithsparklytoyssoshedoesn’tchewherbandage.Nobodyasksforhelp.Everybodyoffers.Wejustdoit.Whentheendoflifeisverynear,ownersoftenbelievetheirpet’shappinessismoreimportantthansomethinglikeastrictdiet.Ayoungfellowwhosepetdogsuffersfromcannersays,“Hecanhaveanythinghewantsnow.”SoIguessanelementofhappinessisnotsomuchthelengthofalifebutthejoyandpeacethatlifecontains.Atthisplace,thefocusisnotondying,andit’snotonliving.Thefocus,forpetsandforpeople,isonlivinghappily.1、WhatdoesKeristressmostaccordingtoParagraph3?A．Livingishappy.B．Timeisprecious.C．Hopeiscertain.D．Loveiseverything.2、Whatdoesinstantconnectioninthewaitingareawean?A．Theyliveinharmony.B．Theyhelpeachother.C．Theyarefulloflove.D．Theyaskforhelp.3、Whydoesayoungfellowhavehispeteatanythingitwants?A．Hewantshispettogainweight.B．Helikestodowhateverhewants.C．AnLovelyAngelofaPetClinic.D．TheIngredientsofHappiness.Text3Theworld’sfirst“SkyPool”hasbeenuncoated（曝光）-andit’llgiveanyoneatouchofdizziness（眩暈）,unlessheorsheisnotbotheredbyheights.Situatedinthecapital’snewriversidedistrictbesideBatterseaPowerStation,theglasspool,hanging10storeys,or110feetupasabridgebetweentwoapartmentbuildings,is25mlong,5mwideand3mdeepwithawaterdepthof1.2m.Swimmerswillbeabletolookdown35meterstothestreetbelowastheytakeadip,withonly20cmofglassbetweenthemandtheoutsideworld.It’sevengotabar,foldingchairsandanorangegarden.ThepoolwillbepartofEmbassyGardensatNineElms,ahuge￡15billionbuildingprojectbesidethenewAmericanEmbassyinsouth-westLondon.Theprojectiscreatingthousandsofapartments,thesmallestofwhichareexpectedtocostnearly$1million,andthepoolwillonlybeopentotheapartments’owners.EmbassyGardenstakesdesigninspirationfromtheMeatpackingDistrictofNewYorkwithfloortoceilingwindowsandbrickfrontages.Thedesigner,SeanMulryan,desiredtopushtheboundariesinthecapabilityofconstructionandengineeringanddosomethingthathadneverbeendonebefore.TheSkyPool’stransparentstructureistheresultofsignificantadvancementsintechnologiesoverthelastdecade.TheexperienceofthepoolwillbetrulyuniqueanditwillfeellikefloatingthroughtheairincentralLondon.ThosepeopleluckyenoughtoswimtherewillhaveaperfectviewofthePalaceofWestminsterandtheLondonEye.Itwillbeasellingpointfordeveloperswhenthesecondstageofthedevelopmentisreleasedtomarket.1、WhocanswimintheSkyPool?A．AnyoneatNineElms.B．VisitorstoLondon.C．PeoplelivinginEmbassyGardens.D．Thosewhoarenotterrifiedofheights.2、PeopleluckyenoughtoswimintheSkyPoolcandothefollowingexcept.A．drinkingwithfriendsB．experiencingdivingandsurfingC．a(chǎn)ppreciatingtheLondonEyeD．sittingintheorangegarden3、Whatdoweknowfromthetext?A．ThepoolliesinthecentreofLondon.B．Thepoolis25metresabovetheground.C．ThepoolwassimilartoNewYork’smodernconstructions.D．ThepoolishelpfulforsellingapartmentsinEmbassyGardens.4、Wecaninferfromthetextthat________.A．theapartmentsinEmbassyGardensarefairlyexpensiveB．thenewAmericanEmbassyhasbeenmovedawayC．NineElmsisastreetinEmbassyGardensD．buildingthepoolisnotacomplexjobText4Oneofthenewest“smart”devicesisanoldfavorite,acamera.Andsmartcamerasaregettingsmarterallthetime.Somearenowbuiltwithmachinelearningtoolstohelpthemthinkforthemselves.Machinelearninginvolvespattinglargeamountofdataintoacomputerforprocessing.GoogleClipsOneofthelatesttolaunchisGoogleClips.Itisthefirstcameradevelopedbythewebsearchgiantthatisnotbuiltintoaphone.Thesmallandlightdeviceisdesignedtobeputsomewhereinaroomtotakepicturesbyitself.Itcanalsobestucktoanobjectoraperson’sclothing.Googlesaysmachinelearninghelpsthecamerachoosethebesttimesandsituationsfortakingpicturesandvideoclips.Itcanalsorecognizethefacesofpeopleorpetschosenbytheuserandtakepicturesoftheminamorenaturalway.Thedeviceisnotyetbeingsold,butinterestedbuyerscanjoinawaitinglisttobeinformedwhenitisavailable.GoProHeroGoProisanothercompanydevelopingmachinelearningtechnology.GoProalsousesmachinelearningtopoweritsQuikStoriesfeature.Thistooltakesexistingphotosandvideosandautomaticallycreatesafinishedvideopiece,completewithmusicandeffects.SnapSpectaclesMessaging

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Snapchatsellsapairofsunglasseswithabuilt-incamerathatcanrecordshortvideoclipswiththepushofabutton.SnapInc.saystheproduct,calledSpectacles,isdesignedto“capturethemoment,withouttakingyououtofit.”Manysmartphonesalreadyhavefacialrecognitiontechnologybuiltintothedevices.SnapInc.hasstartedsellingitsSpectaclessunglassesonlineintheUnitedStates.AppleiPhoneXApple’snewiPhoneXisbeinglaunchedwithitsnewFaceIDsystemthatitsayswillunlockthephonejustbyhavingtheuserlookatit.ThisreplacestheTouchIDonpreviousdevicesthatusedafingerprinttounlockthephone.Applesaysthesystemworksby

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morethan30,000dotsonthefacetocreateakindofmap.AppleclaimsitsfacialrecognitionisevensecureenoughtoallowpaymentsthroughitsApplePayservice.1、Whatcanmachinelearningtoolshelpcamerasdo?A．Getmuchsmarter.B．Processmoreroughly.C．Keepdataforever.D．Storemorenaturalphotos.2、WhatcanweknowaboutGoogleClips?A．Itcanonlybeputinaroom.B．Peoplecanbuyitonlineeasily.C．Itcanbebuiltintoaphone,D．Youcantakephotosautomaticallywithit.3、WhatisthespecialfunctionofGoProHero?A．Ithastousepowertowork.B．Itcanrecordvideosvividly.C．Itprovidesmusicandeffectsforvideos.D．Itusestechnologyofmachinelearning.4、WhichofthefollowingcannowbeboughtsurelyontheInternet?A．GoogleClips.B．GoProHero.C．Spectaclessunglasses.D．AppleiPhoneX.5、HowisAppleiPhoneXunlocked?A．Byafingerprint.B．Byfacialrecognition.C．Bypushingabutton.D．Bymakingamap.PartBDirections:ReadthefollowingtextandanswerthequestionsbychoosingthemostsuitablesubheadingfromthelistA-Gforeachnumberedparagraph(41-45).Therearetwoextrasubheadingswhichyoudonotneedtouse.MarkyouranswersontheANSWERSHEET.(10points)TheBattleofChancellorsville,oneofthemostfamousbattlesoftheCivilWar,tookplaceinVirginiainthespringof1．Formonths,thetwoarmieshadbeenstayingonoppositebanksofanarrowriverTheConfederate(南方聯(lián)盟)troopswereledbyperhaps2．(honored)militarytactician(戰(zhàn)略家)inAmericanhistory,GeneralRobertELeeTheUnion(北方聯(lián)盟)soldierswereledby“Fighting”JoeHookerInappearance,personality,andlifestyle,thesemenwerenearlyperfectoppositesLee,anoldermaninpoorhealthwithagraybeard,hadasolemn,measuredcharacterHookerwasablond,broad-shoulderedyoungman3．prideoverhisappearancewasbutoneaspectofhisself-centerednessWhereasLeewasloyalandprincipled,HookerwasknownforhisrollickingenjoymentofbothwomenandwhiskeyDespitethefactthattheConfederacy4．(win)thelastfourmajorbattlesandtheUnionsoldierswerestarving,5．(exhaust),anddemoralized,Hookerproclaimed,“MyplansareperfectAndwhenIstarttocarrythemout,6．GodhavemercyonBobbyLee,forIshallhavenone”WhywasHookersoconfident?Hookerhadusedspies,analysts,andevenhotairballoonstocompileavastamountofintelligenceaboutLee’sarmyHehadalreadybeenaware,forexample,7．Leehadonly61,000mentoHooker’sown134,8．Supportedbyhissuperiornumbers,Hookersecretlymoved70,000ofhismenfifteenmilesupandacrosstheriver,andthenorderedthemtosneakbackdowntopositionthemselves9．Lee’sarmyIneffect,HookerhadcutofftheConfederatesoldiersinfrontandbehindTheyweretrappedSatisfiedwithhisadvantage,HookerbecameconvincedthatLee’sonlyoptionwastoretreattoRichmond,thus10．(assure)aUnionvictoryYetLee,despitehisdisadvantagesofbothnumbersandposition,didnotretreatInstead,hemovedhistroopsintopositiontoattackUnionsoldierswhotriedtowarnHookerthatLeewasontheoffensive11．(dismiss)ascowardsHavingbecomeconvincedthatLeehadnochoicebut12．(retreat),HookerbegantoignorerealityWhenLee’sarmyattackedtheUnionsoldiersat5:00pm,theywereeatingsupper,completelyunpreparedforbattleTheyabandonedtheirriflesandfledasLee’stroopscameshriekingoutofthebrush,bayonetsdrawnAgainstallodds,LeewontheBattleofChancellorsville,andHooker’sforceswithdrewindefeatI’mheretodaytoshareagoodlessonwithyouItisatruestoryaboutastudent,1．studiedinGermanyAfteryearsofhardwork,thisstudentgraduatedwithamazing2．(achieve)EveryonewassurethathewasgoingtogetagoodjobeasilyandhaveabrightfutureButtohissurprise,hewasnotevengiventhechancefor3．interview!Thethirdtimehe4．(refuse),hecouldn’thelp5．(telephone)thecompanytoaskwhytheydidn’twanthimTheanswerwassimple“Wedon’tofferjobstodishonestpeopleinGermany”YoumightwonderwhatwaswrongThetruthis,shortlyafterhe6．(arrive)inGermany,thiscleverstudentfoundthatitwaseasy7．(avoid)buyingsubwayticketsinthiscountrySoinordertosavemoney,heoftenwentinthesubway8．a(chǎn)ticketAsaresult,hehadbeencaughtmanytimesFromthisstory,welearnthatwemaygetshort-termbenefitsindishonestways,9．thetruthwillcomeoutsoonerorlaterandthecostishighSoremember:honestyisthe10．(good)policySectionIIITranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingtextintoChinese.WriteyourtranslationontheANSWERSHEET.(15points)Technologysometimesgoeswrong.Andthemoreyouusetechnology,themoreyouknowitcangowrong.Aconnectiondrops.Aprinterwillnotprintoranappcrashes.Techtroublescanletusersdownquickly.Firstreactionsmaybetoscream，throwthedevice（設(shè)備）againstthewall,orcry.1、Byfollowingthesesteps,youcouldsolvesomeofthemostcommontechproblemsonyourown.SearchtheWeb.Learnaboutyourtechproblemonasearchwebsite,suchasGoogle.Seewhatothershaveexperienced.Findexpertarticlesaboutsolvingtheproblem.Ifyourissueiswithrecenttechnology,suchasasoftwareupdate,besuretolookforthemostrecentarticles.2、Checkconnectionspeed.Maybeyoufindthatstreaming,downloadingorupdatingismovingslowly.3、Youmaythinksomethingiswrongwithyourdevicewhen,really,yournetworkisjustnoe.AwebsitesuchasSpeedtest.netcancheckyourconnectionspeed.4、Makesureyouhavethemostrecenlversionofappsandsoftware.Youmightbaexpperiencingaproblemfromabug（漏洞）thathasbeenfixedinanupdate.Butifyouhavenotyethadthelatestversionyoumaymissthesolution.Askthedeveloper.5、Youcancommunicatewithdevelopersoveremail,Twitteroracontactformontheirwebsite.Explaintheissuegiv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