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全国完形填空及阅读合集一
2010学年第一学期期末试卷高三英语试卷王世博WhenIwasgrowingup,Iwasembarrassedtobeseenwithmyfather.Hewasseverelycrippledandveryshort,andwhenwewouldwalktogether,hishandonmyarmfor21,peoplewouldstare.Iwouldinwardlyfeeluncomfortableattheunwanted22.Ifheevernoticedorwasbothered,henever23thatheknew.
Itwas24tocoordinateoursteps—hishesitant,mineimpatient—andbecauseofthat,wedidn'tsaymuchaswewentalong.Butaswestartedout,healwayssaid,"Yousetthe25.Iwilltrytoadjusttoyou."
Our26walkwastoorfromthesubway,whichwas27hegottowork.Hewenttoworksick,anddespitenastyweather.Healmostnevermissedaday,andwould28ittotheofficeevenifotherscouldnot.Amatterof29.
Henevertalkedabouthimselfasanobjectof30,nordidheshowanyenvyofthemorefortunateor31.Whathesought32otherswasa“goodheart”,andifhefoundone,the33wasgoodenoughforhim.
NowthatIamolder,Ibelievethathisideaisaproper34bywhichtojudgepeople,eventhoughI35don’tknowpreciselywhata“goodheart”is.36IknowthetimeswhenIdon’thaveonemyself.
Hehasbeengonemanyyearsnow,butIthinkofhimoften.Iwonderifhe37Iwasreluctanttobeseenwithhimduringourwalks.Ifhedid,I’msorrythatInevertoldhimhowregretfulIwasformyfeeling38ofbeingwithhiminpublicandhowunworthyIfelttobehisdaughter.IthinkofhimwhenI39abouttrifles(somethingunimportant),whenIamenviousofanother’sgoodfortune,andwhenIdon’tpossessa“goodheart”.
AtsuchtimesIputmyhandonhisarmto40mybalance.Heistheveryonewhohasthegoodheartformetoleanon,morethanIrealized.
21.A.balanceB.strengthC.comfortD.courage
22.A.careB.attentionC.situationD.friendship
23.A.hopedB.performedC.suggestedD.showed
24.A.easyB.difficultC.possibleD.necessary
25.A.ruleB.timeC.stepD.pace
26.A.frequentB.usualC.commonD.ordinary
27.A.howB.whyC.whenD.where
28.A.getB.makeC.takeD.walk
29.A.joyB.faithC.beliefD.pride
30.A.sorrowB.angerC.pityD.disgust
31.A.wealthyB.successfulC.able-bodiedD.accomplished
32.A.onB.inC.forD.with
33.A.ownerB.keeperC.winnerD.other
34.A.methodB.valueC.standardD.way
35.A.yetB.alsoC.evenD.still
36.A.AndB.ButC.NowD.Then
37.A.sensedB.smelledC.observedD.understood
38.A.afraidB.unwillingC.ashamedD.disappointed
39.A.careB.talkC.complainD.concern
40.A.findB.keepC.refillD.regain
D
Supposeyougointoafruitshop,wantinganapple--youtakeupone,andonbitingityoufinditissour;youlookatit,andseethatitishardandgreen.Youtakeupanotherone,andthat,too,ishard,green,andsour.Theshopmanoffersyouathird;but,beforebitingit,youexamineit,andfindthatitishardandgreen,andyouimmediatelysaythatyouwillnothaveit,asitmustbesour,likethosethatyouhavealreadytried.
Nothingcanbemoresimplethanthat,youthink;butifyouwilltakethetroubletoanalyzeandtraceoutintoitslogicalelementswhathasbeendonebythemind,youwillbegreatlysurprised.
Youfindthat,intwoexperiences,hardnessandgreennessinappleswenttogetherwithsourness.Itwassointhefirstcase,anditwasconfirmedbythesecond.Itisaverysmallbasis,butstillitisenoughfromwhichtomakeaninduction(归纳).Youfounduponthatagenerallawthatallhardandgreenapplesaresore;andthat,sofarasitgoes,isaperfectinduction.Well,havinggotyournaturallawinthisway,whenyouareofferedanotherapple,whichyoufindithardandgreen,yousay,"Allhardandgreenapplesaresour;thisappleishardandgreen;therefore,thisappleissour."Andbyfurtherreasoning,youarriveatyourfinaldetermination,“Iwon’thavethatapple.”
Wellnow,suppose,havinggotyourconclusionofthelaw,thatatsometimesafterwards,youarediscussingthequalitiesofapplewithafriend;youwillsaytohim,"Itisaverycuriousthing,butIfindthatallhardandgreenapplesaresour!
"Yourfriendsaystoyou,"Buthowdoyouknowthat?
"Youatoncereply,"Oh,becauseIhavetriedthemoverandoveragain,andhavealwaysfoundthemtobeso"Well,ifweweretalkingscienceinsteadofcommonsense,weshouldcallthatanexperimentalverification(实验证明).And,ifstillopposed,yougofurther,andsay,"Ihaveheardfrompeople.InSomersetshireandDevonshire,wherealargenumberofapplesaregrown,andinLondon,wheremanyapplesaresoldandeaten,thattheyhaveobservedthesamething.ItisalsofoundtobethecaseinNormandy,andinNorthAmerica.Inshort,Ifindittobetheuniversalexperienceofmankindwhereverattentionhasbeendirectedtothesubject."Whereupon,yourfriend,unlessheisaveryunreasonableman,agreeswithyou,andisconvincedthatyouarequiterightintheconclusionyouhavedrawn.Hebelieves,althoughperhapshedoesnotknowhebelievesit,thatthemoreextensiveverificationshavebeenmade,andresultsofthesamekindarrivedat--thatthemorevariedtheconditionsunderwhichthesameresultsareattained,themorecertainistheultimateconclusion,andhedisputesthequestionnofurther.Heseesthattheexperimenthasbeentriedunderallsortsofconditions,astotime,place,andpeople,withthesameresult;andhesayswithyou,therefore,thatthelawyouhavelaiddownmustbeagoodone,andhemustbelieveit.
53.Theexampleof“apples”areused.
A.toconvincethereaderthatfruitcanhelpyouinduct
B.toillustratethetopicofthepassage
C.togiveabitofcolortothestory
D.toshowreadershowfoolishlogicis
54.Theterm"naturallaw"asitappearsinthetextrefersto________.
A.commonsense
B.theresultofanInduction
C.theorderofnature
D.ascientificdiscovery
55.Ifyoufindahardandgreenapplethatisnotsour,youshould________.
A.trymoreapplestoseeifthenaturallawhaschanged
B.eattherestoftheappleatoncetoseeifitissourtoo
C.rejectthelawstatingthathardandgreenapplesareusuallysour
D.conductfurtherinvestigationsandmakeadjustmentstothelawofapples
56.Thewriterisprobably________.
A.FrenchB.EnglishC.AmericanD.Noneoftheabove
E
Technology:
Takingthegoodwithoutthebad?
Verysoon,unimaginablypowerfultechnologieswillremakeourlives.Thiscouldhavedangerousconsequences,especiallybecausewemaynotevenunderstandthebasicscienceunderlyingthem.There’sagrowinggapbetweenourtechnologicalcapabilityandourbasicscientificunderstanding.Wecandoverycleverthingswiththetechnologyofthefuturewithoutnecessarilyunderstandingsomeofthescienceunderneath,andthatisverydangerous.
Thetechnologiesthatareparticularlydangerousoverthenexthundredyearsarenanotechnology(纳米技术),artificialintelligenceandbiotechnology.Thebenefitsthattheywillbringarebeyonddoubt.Buttheyaregoingtobevery,verydangerous.I’mworkinginthefieldofartificialintelligence.Ihaveamodeldesignforsomethingthatmightbe50,000milliontimessmarterthanthehumanbrain.Targetdateis2010.Theonlythingthat'snotpossibleinthefilmTerminator(终结者)isthatthepeoplewin.Ifyou'refightingagainsttechnologywhichis50,000milliontimessmarterthanyou,youprobablywillnotwin.
Nanotechnology.We'veallheardofthegreyglueproblem,thatself-replicatingnanotechdevicesmightkeeponcopyinguntiltheworldhasbecomestickyglue.Andcertainlyinbiotechnology,we'vereallygotabigproblembecauseit'sconvergingwithnanotechnologyandIT.Onceyoustartmixingnanotechwithorganismsandyoustartfeedingnanotech-enabledbacteria,wecanreallygoanawfullotfurtherthantheBorginStarTrek(星际迷航).Andthosesuperhumanorganismsmightnotlikeusverymuch.
Eventuallythesetechnologieswillbecomeroutine.That’sathreattohumanity.Idon’tthinkit’spossibletoslowitdown.Sowhatweneedtodoisacceleratethescientificresearchandtrytogetsomeextratools.Theproblemsfacingusinthefuturearegettingbiggerandbigger.Ithinkifwedon’tgetsomepropersciencedone,thefutureishopelessindeed.
57.Fromthetext,weknowthattheauthor’sgreatestconcernis.
A.ourlackoftechnologicalunderstandingoftheprocessinvolved
B.ourlackoftechnologicalcapability
C.creatingtechnologywithoutreallyunderstandingthebasicscience
D.Ourrefusaltofacetheconsequencesofthetechnologywecreate
58.Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthattheauthor.
A.thinkspeopleoverestimate(高估)thecapabilitiesoftechnology
B.isnotoptimisticthatartificialintelligencewillalwaysbeusedpositively
C.thinksthatweshouldtakesciencefictionmoviesmoreseriously
D.believesartificialintelligenceisthegreatestthreatwefacetechnologically
59.WhydoestheauthorsayitisnotpossibleinthefilmTerminatorthatthehumanswin?
A.Becausethepowerofthetechnologyisexaggerated(夸大).
B.Becausethestrengthofthemachinesismuchgreater.
C.Becausemachineswiththatmuchintelligencecaneasilydefeathumans.
D.Becausehumanbeingsarenotcourageousenoughtowinthebattle.
60.Theauthor’sattitudetowardtheadvancedtechnologiesis.
A.worriedB.positiveC.interestedD.scared
江苏省常州高级中学
2010~2011学年第一学期期中质量检查高三年级
Thesearchforpowerbeginswhenwewerequiteyoung.36children,we'retoldthatthepowerofthegoodtriumphs(战胜)overthepoweroftheevil.Butaswegrow37older,werealizethat38isthatsimple.Thepowerofevilalwaysremains.
39,itmeansdifferentthingstodifferentpeople.Butwhethertocontestinafriendlywayorfighttothedeath,theendoftheresultisthe40.There