第1頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)1.考試時(shí)間105分鐘，試卷滿(mǎn)分115分。2.本次考試設(shè)試卷和答題紙兩部分。所有答題必須涂(選擇題)或?qū)?非選擇題)在答題SectionA(10分)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.MiddleEast'sDarkSkvastdesert—whensheunexpectedlyfoundherselfunderanamazingnightblanketofstarsrightaboveme,"Samireminisces."I(2)sEversincethatnight,SaudiArabiahasbecomehertopstargazingdestination.StravelednumeroustimesfromherhomeinBahrain,asmallislandnatSaudiArabiabya15-milecauseway.Shetownsandcities.(4)shecanseetheMilkyWtherewasanabandonedvillagewandfilledwithanunsettlingstillness,theskywInNovemberlastyear,anothernaturereserve,neartheancientoasiscity (name)thefirst-everDarkcountriesonitslistofcertifiedDarkSkyPlaces,withtheUSan"Partofthe2,334squarekilometerreserve'sinvolvescarefullightingdesign,suchasensuring(8)down(9)第2頁(yè)，共12頁(yè) SectionB(10分)WangXimeng(1096-1119)wasafamousbutshort-livedpainter.works11:OneThousandLiofRiversandMountains,whichischerishedasarareandThismasterpiecemeasures isremarkablycomplex.Itunfoldslikeapanoramic(全景式的)storyofaSouthernChinesebridges.Houses,trees,andfiguresdotthemountains,sh mountains'peaks,boldgreencoversthemountains'valleobserveitsrefinedfeatures.ThethirdviewingisatamiThislayeredviewingexperiencedeepenstheengagementwiththeartwfeelcompletelyalive.Itoffersaprofoundandsubtleexplorationofthe Ultimately,thismasterpieceinvitesviewerstoimmersethemselvesinitsbeauty,II.ReadingComprehension(45分)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theoceantwilightzone,alsoknownasthemidwater,isagloballayeroffrom200to1,000metersbelowtheoceansurface.Thisdimlylitregionsunlight,iscoldandunderhighpressure,yetit21ahoststudiessuggestthatitsfishbiomassmaybetentimesgreateroneofthemost2ecosystemsonEarth.Thetwilightzoneishometoawidevarietyoforganisms.Manyofthesecreaturesexhibitunique23tosurviveinthisiscounter-illumination(反照明),wheresmallfishgenerateligsurfacelightabove,makingthemnearly的)25ofitsinhabitants.surfacetofeedunderthecoverofdarkness.Atdawn,theyreturntotheThisdailymigrationistfor27reasons.Additionally,thetwilightzoneactsas"biologicalpump".IthelpstransfercarbondreducingclimatechanDespitetsecologicalimportance,thetwilightzoneremains 29,commercialfishinginterNorwayandJapanhavebegun30harvestingoftwilight-zoneorthetwilightzone,weneedtoanswerkeyqHowever,studyingthisregionis32duetoitsvastness,rapidcdifficultyincapturingandobservinfromtheAudaciousProject.Thisinitiativecombines3advancedacoustics,high-resolutioncameras,andgstudythiscomplexecosystem.Byadvancingouruoceantwilightzoneremainsa35worldofincrediblebiodiimportance.Aswefacegrowingglobalcregionismorecritic21.A.housed22.A.efficientB.int23.A.adaptationsB.preferencesC.insights25.A.escapeB.journeyC.settlementD.exploration26.A.deeperB.shallowerC.w27.A.economicB.ecologicalC.evolutionaryD.biological28.A.bouncingB.reflectingC.dumpingD.returning29.A.HoweverB.ThereforeC.AdditionallyD.Con30.A.agriculturalB.residentialC.ind31.A.consumptionB.conservationC.exploitationD.intervention32.A.challengingB.rewardingC.fascinatingD.engaging33.A.life-changingB.cutting-edgeC.cost-ef34.A.considerableB.comprehensiveC.innovativeD.responsible35.A.remarkableB.complexC.hiddenD.harsh第5頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)SectionB(22分)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AGeorgeBarrisisnotjustanordiintocustom-craftedmasterpiecestailoredtohisclihispioneeringcreationshavedominatedbothbiAttheageof7,GeorgeBarrisandhisbrotherreceiveda1madechangestoit,repainteditandthensoldittransformingautomobiles.Later,GeorgestartedturningregularcarsintofHollywoodsoonrecognizedhistalent,contractingthefilmHighSchoolConfidential.ManyHollyone-of-a-kindvehicles.ThelistofclientsincludesJohnWCustomizingcarsbecamepopularafterWorldWarI,becausepeoplepersonaltoexpresstheirinespeciallyamongthewealeavingthefieldopentoindepcouldmatchBarris'sInthe1960s,BarriscreFordsandskillfullycutandcombinedthemtocraftthefamily'suniquemodeoftassociatedwithTheMunsters,justastheBatmobilebusiness,oftenreferredtoasthe“VanGogh”ofdaughterhavetakenovertheday-to-dayoperationsofthebusiness,buthestillac第6頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)36.WhatfirstledGeorgeBarrisandhisbA.TheambitiontodesigncarsforHoC.ThepassionforturningregularcarsintD.Theinspirationf37.WhatwastheprimaryreasonfortherA.TheriseofcarclubsdemandingexclusivedesignsB.TheinnovationsinautomotiveproductionteD.Post-wareconomicrecoveryboostingconsumerspendingA.apioneerofabstractdesignsB.amasterofartisticinnovationsD.apromoterofmainstreammodels39.WhatisthemostappropriatetitleforthepasBchange,move,control,orinteractwiactivity.Inotherwords,BCIsallowyoutocontrolanapWhenitcomestomotorcontrol,ifwewanttointeractwithadeviceinourenlamp),wefirstdecidewhatwewanttodo(turnonthethemusclesinourarms,legs,hands,feet,etc.,toperformthataction(reachoutwitandpressthelampson/offswitch)andthenfinallythedevicerespondstothataction(thelampturnson).BCIsbypassthatmiddlestepofcoordinat第7頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)Abrain-computerinterface(BCI)functionsthroughaseriesofinterconnectedsspecializeddevicecapturesthebrain'selectricalactivity,providingrawtheuser'sdesiredactiodevice,allowingtheusertointeractsmoothly.Thisintegrationofmeasurement,analycontrolformsthebackboneofBCItechnology.AnotherimportantstepofaBCIisfeedback:thesystemmustsomwhatdecisionorintendedactionthecomputerwasabletointerpruserwanted.ProvidingfeedbackhelpstheuseradapttotheBCIsystem,learninA.ItskipsphysicalperfB.Itrequiresstrongermusclemovements.C.ItcoordinatesavarietyA.MeasuringbrainactivitythroughseB.ProvidingphysicalfeeD.Replacingtheuser'sdecision-makingprocess.CThetechnologicalsingularity(技術(shù)奇點(diǎn))isatheoreticalscenariowherebecomesuncontrollableandirreversible,leadingtoprofoundandunpredictablechangestohumanIntheory,thisphenomenonisdrivenbytheemergenceofartificialintelligence(AI)thatsurpasseshumancognitive(認(rèn)知的)capabilitiesandcanautonomouslyenhanceitself.Thetheoryforeseeorstoptheprocess.Theimplicationsofreachingthissingularitypoindisastrousforthehumanrace.Fornow,theconceptstayswithintheboundariesofscbutnonetheless,it'sstillworththThetimelineforreachingthetechnologicalsingularityisasubexperts.RayKurzweil,oneofthemostvocaladvocatesofthesingularity,hasfamouslypredictedthatthesingularityisnearandwillhappenby2045.HMoore'slawandtheincreatherexpertscastmoredoubtonthepredictionorproposedifferetthatwhileAIwillcontinuetoadvance,thecomplexitiesandunforeseenchallengesofachievisuperintelligencemightdelaythesingularitybeyontheoristRichardCoren,inhTechnological,ethicalandregulatorychallengesmightallpotenti第9頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)Moreover,figuressuchextremelydifficultduetottoasingularityinvolvemanyvariacapabilitiesandsocietalfactorsthatarehardtEamonnHealy,aprofessoratSt.Edward'sUniversity,assumestheevolution,partermsoftechnologicalandintellectualadvancement,isproceedingatanever-increasingpace,oftheacceleration(加速)oftechnologicaladvancementsechoestheviewsoffuturistssuchasRayKurzweil,whopredictthatsuchchangesmightoccuraroundthemid-21stc43.Theunderlinedword“steeA.quickenB.restrictC.directD.predict44.Ifanexpertforeseesthesingularityinlessthan30years,whomiD.RichardCorenandRomanYa45.WhatbestdescribesRomanYampolskiy'sattitudetowardpredictingthesingularity?A.ReservedB.OptimisticC.IndifferentD.Neutral46.WhichstatementbestsummarizesthepasB.Thesingularity'stimC.ExpertsagreethesiD.AIdevelopmentisacceleratedduetoregulatoryobst第10頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)SectionC(8分)Directions:Readthepassagecarefiull.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.A.Thetargetinsteadis“kidB.Theplayfulconceptmirroredaglobaltrend:theworldC.ThatisbecausemorechildrenturnedtoplushcompanionsD.Criticswillarguethattheplushiecrazeisasignofan“infanE.Highpricesonlyenhancetheirappeal,makingthF.Evenwithstrictpurchaselimits,fansstilllineupforTheRiseofPlushie(毛絨innewspaper.However,this“catchofthedayJellycat,afamousplushtoybrand,soldsoftfishwithplushielemonsinstea TikTokvideoswiththe#Plushiestag,showiCircana,softtoysarenowtheseeachyearuntil2030.Thebusinessissodstressfulworld,"saysLucyDray,anonlinere embraceadultresponsibilitiesandadesiretowithdrawintotperspectiveoverlooksthedeeperemotionalandpsychologicalbenefitsthatplushiescanprovide.Inafast-paced,oftenovRatherthanasignofimmaturity,theplushiecrazemaysimplyhighlightauniversalhucomfortandjoy,regar第11頁(yè)，共12頁(yè)I.SummaryWriting(10分)51.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.Noise-CancellingHeadphoTheyareprizedformakingthedailytripmorebearableandcreofdailylife.Butsomespecialistssuspconstantlyblockingoutbackgroundnoisemayhaveunintendedconsequences.ReneeAlmeida,anaduladultswithsimilarissuesstruckAlmeidaasodd.Almeidasuspectsprolimitsthebrain'sexposuretomultiplesounds,mightb"Normally,ourbrainssortthousandsofsounexplains.“Butnoise-cancellingheadphonesdpodcasts—deprivingthebrainofpracticeindistinguishingspeechfrombackgroundnoise."However,forHarveyDillon,aprofessorofauditoryscienceattheUniversityofManAlmeida'sideaisanassumptionyettobetested."Thereisnoresearcbetweentheuseofnoise-cancellingheadphonesandreducedauditorHecautionsthatloudmulisteningtoloudmusicisthecauseoftheauditoryprocwithoutinterferencefrombackgroundnoise."Whiletheoriesaboutheadphone-relateunderstandinghowmodernlisteninghabitsreshapeauditIV.Translation(15分)Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.52.我們沒(méi)有泡面了，你下樓的時(shí)候去買(mǎi)幾包好嗎?(grab)55.如果