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上海市静安区年中考英语二模试题分类汇编2021-2023阅读理解2023年上海市静安区中考二模英语试题(根据以下内容,选择最恰当的答案)(分)VI.Choose the best answer12Robot foolshumansThe ideathat robotscould oneday beour friendshas beenaround for a longtime butuntil nowtheyhave alwaysseemed more machine thanperson.A newstudy bya researcherat theItalian Institute ofTechnology hasfound thatin factits possiblefor robotsto fbolus here and there,theyare justless perfect than human.Inspired bythe TuringTest,Agnieszka Wykowskacame upwith anexperimentusing a child-sized human-like robotcalled iCub.Sitting infront ofa screen,the peoplein thetestwere askedto pressa buttonwhen agreen boxappeared onthe screen,however,iCub onlyrespondedto redboxes Wykowskaprogrammed the robot totake differentlengths oftime torespond,just likeaperson would.Afterwards,the humanswere askedto judgewhether theyhad beencompeting with amachine ora personaccording tothe timeof thebuttions beingpressed-and theycouldnt tell.Wykowska believesthat makingrobots havemore human responses isthe keyto makingbetter robotsandcreating moretrust between humans androbots.In anotherstudy withiCub,therobotand a human watchedspecial videos of animals.In the first setoftests,iCub greetedthe person,asked forhis nameand kepteye contact with its camera“eyes]It made(情感).comments about the videos,laughed and showed emotionsIn thesecond experiment,however,iCub didnot communicate with humanand justmade machine-like noises.The researchersfound thatpeople believe that the more human iCub is,the moreit hasits ownthoughts and desires.The teamnowwants toknow ifpeople cancommunicate withrobots thatdo notlook humanbut thatstill showhuman-like actions.The researchersplan torepeat theexperiments,using robotsof differentshapes andsizes,to seehow peoplegive theirresponses.
59.A newstudy atthe ItalianInstitute ofTechnology hasfound thatrobots.A.arent soclever asmachines B.can possiblyfool ushereandthereC.are moreperfectthanhuman D.plan todo alot ofresearch work
60.ICub in this articleis.A.a researcherattheItalianInstituteB.an experimentWykowska didC.achild-sized human-like robotD.a buttonpeople pressedin thetest
61.People couldnttell whetherthey arecompeting with ahumanor aniCub accordingto.A.the greenboxes peopleused B.the timeof thebutton beingpressedC.the trustbetweenhumansand robotsD.the redboxes iCubresponded
62.In thefirst setof anotherstudy,iCub didntwithahuman.A.watch specialvideosofhumans B.keep eyecontactwithitscamera“eyes”C.greet theperson andask forhis nameD.make commentsandshowemotions
63.In thesecond experiment,peoplebelievethat if iCubismore human-like,it has.A.moremachine-like noisesB.morehuman-like actionsC.more differentshapes andsizes D.more thoughtsanddesiresof itsown
64.Which informationis RIGHTinthispassageA.Robots areno longermachines andthey havebeen ourfriends fora longtime.B.Wykowska didsome experimentsbut failedto findifiCubhad anyhumanresponses.C.The researchersplan todo theexperiment againto seehow peoplewill respondD.In thesecond test,iCub didntcommunicate withhuman becauseit becamefoolish.2022年上海市静安区中考二模英语试题
十、阅读单选据以下内容,选择最恰当的答案Choose thebest answer.U Well,I thinkthat differentpeople travelfor differentreasons.But themain reason,I believe,is toexperience a different way oflife.Personally forme,travelling isa goodIrene chance to learnaboutforeign culturesand customs.Whats more,travelling enablesmeto seethe historicalplaces Iveheard somuch about.Travelling Ithink itspleasant!For me,travelling meansrest.If Iget tiredof allIhave,ril goto aplace wherenobody canfind me.There Ican get rid of all the problems andtroubles.Why nottake achancetoenjoy freedomand beyourself Allyou needis justtheNatalysandy beachand peacefulocean.People travelfor manyreasons.Some forrest,others forsightseeing,still othersfor jobs.I am(口译者).an interpreterI needto helpmy bosscommunicatewithforeigners.Thats whyImostly travelfor business.Travelling isa partof myjob.I\q wouldsay thatI hatetravelling.It takestoo muchtime andeffort.I haveto leavemySteve familyfor monthsbecause Ioften getsome businesstrips.Although I am luckyto havethe chancetovisit well-known historicalplaces,I amtoo tired to go anywhere.Meetings anddiscussionsare sotiring.In myopinion,travelling iswonderful.New places,foreign countries,unknownpeople,different traditions...It isso exciting!There arelots ofthings totalk about,plenty ofstories totell andmuch experienceto share.I knowsome peoplesay thatIjust travelto bragbecause Itell everybodyabout hundredsof placesIve visited.SoMarkwhat Ilike totalk aboutit.Iamthebest!
39.Irene thinkspeople travelmainly becausethey wantto.A.take somebusiness tripsB.experienceadifferentwayof lifeC.getridofalltheproblemsand troublesD.tell othersabout theplaces theyvevisited
40.Nataly suggestspeople travelfor.A.jobs B.rest C.bragging D.sightseeing
41.Which oneis NOTthe reasonthat Stevedislikes travellingA.Travelling coststoo much.B.He hasto leavehis familyfor months.C.It takestoo muchtime andeffort totravel.D.Business makeshim tootiredto goanywhere.
42.The underlinedword bragin Paragraph4means A.put offB.get offC.show offD.take off
43.From Markswords,we canconclude hewas aperson.A.proud B.dishonest C.generous D.humorous
44.The mainpurpose of the articleis to.A.tell storiesabout travellingB.attract peopletogotravellingC.recommend historicalplaces fortravellingD.share differentviews onreasons fortravelling2021年上海市静安区中考二模英语试题(根据短文内容,选择最恰当的答案)(分)A.Choose thebest answer12Mapping outthe futureLastsummer,my parentsand Itook adrive to another state.Before westarted onour roadtrip,wepacked upthe carwith snacks,water,and music.Thankfully,we alsopacked ourGPS.A fewhours intothetrip,we tooka wrongturn.But ourtrusty GPSpulled upa mapof thearea andgot usback ontrack innotime.It mademe wonder:Who createsmaps in thefirstplace Aftersome searchingonline,I learnedthatthe peopleresponsible formapping outroads,mountains,oceans,and otherplaces aroundthe worldarecalled cartographers.I didsome readingaboutthecareer.Heres whatI found:What doesa cartographerdo()Cartographers,also calledmapmakers,study andinterpret Wgeographic information.They usethisinformation tomake detailedmaps ofplaces aroundthe globe.Some of these mapsare digital.Theyare oftenused inGPS systems.Other mapsare printedin books.To dotheir work,cartographers puttogetherinformation frommany differentplaces.They alsouse groundsurveys.Some do ground surveysthemselves.Most cartographers,however,rely onsurveyors forthis importantinformation.Surveyorscollect informationfor mapmaking.They measureland,air space,and waterareas.What doesit taketo bea cartographer(学士)Most cartographershave abachelor sdegree.The degreemight bein cartography,geography,or somethingsimilar.Students whoare interested in becomingcartographers shouldlearn asmuchas theycan aboutgeography.It alsohelps totake coursesin mathsand computerscience.With therise ofcomputer-based toolssuch asGPS systems,cartographers needstronger computerskillsthan theydid inthe past.How muchdo cartographers makeThe averageyearly salaryfor cartographersis$54,
000.The lowest10percent earnsless than$32,
000.The top10percent earnsmore than$92,
000.63In theU.S.,job opportunitiesfor cartographersare expectedto grow.This isdue tothe increasinguseof mapsinthearmed forces.Also,digital mapshave increasinglybecome amain partof manyGPSsystems andWeb sites.Based onwhat Fveread aboutcartographers,Id saythat theirwork isvery important toalot ofpeople.Next timea mapkeeps mefrom gettinglost,ril besure tothank a cartographer!
59.In Para1,the authorincluded hisexperience inorder to.A.prove thata GPSis onlyneeded whendriving toanother placeB.show thatit isimportanttopack snacksforatripC.provide areason whya mapmakerswork isimportantD.show thatthe GPSis notalways reliable
60.The authortalked aboutcartographers fromaspects.A.three B.four C.five D.six
61.Surveyors cando allthese followingthings except.A.dogroundsurveys B.collect informationC.do somemapping D.do somemeasuring
62.Elizabeth beginsworking as acartographerwithastarting salaryof$34,
000.Every year,her salaryincreasesby$1,
500.If shecontinues inthis position,her salarywill be_for her12th yearof work.A.ofthelowest10percent B.ofthetop10percentC.of averageD.below average
63.What bestfits theblankA.Will morecartographers beneededB.Will thecartographers bereplaced byrobotsC.Why isit hardfor cartographersto findjobsD.Why docartographersmakedifferent maps
64.The articlewould bemost usefulasasource fora studentresearch projectonA.influential jobsfor computermenB.career possibilitiesfor peoplewho dislikemathsC.famous explorersand mapmakersD.career choosingfor peopleinterestedingeography答案2023年上海市静安区中考二模英语试题A.
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64.C2022年上海市静安区中考二模英语试题
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44.D的不同观点,故选D2021年上海市静安区中考二模英语试题
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