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1惠州市2016—2017—2学年高一期末教学质检英语试卷2017.07本试卷分选择题和非选择题两部分。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2．选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4．考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第I卷第一部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，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。AAcommonoverbookingproblemonaUnitedAirlinesflightonSundayendedwithamanbeingbloodiedanddraggedfromhisseatandanalreadytroubledairlineearningmorebadpress.Howdiditallgosowrong?Overbookingonflightshappensallthetime.Emptyseatscostairlinesmoney,sotheyoffset(抵消)thenumberofpassengerswhomissflightsbysellingtoomanytickets.Inthiscase,theproblemarosebecauseUniteddecidedatthelastminutetoflyfourmembersofstafftoaconnectionpointandneededtobumpfourpassengerstomakewayforthem.Whenthere’sanoverbookingissuethefirststepistoofferaninducementtothepassengerstotakealaterflight.OnSundaypassengerswereoffered$400,ahotelroomforthenight,andaflightthefollowingafternoon.Whenno-onetooktheoffer,theamountwasuppedto$800.Stillno-onebit,soamanagerboardedtheflightandinformedpassengersthatfourpeoplewouldbeselectedtoleavetheflight.Thatselectionisbasedonseveralfactors,butfrequentfliersandhigherfare-payingpassengersaregivenprioritytostayaboard,aspokeswomanforUnitedconfirmed.Acouplewhowereselectedagreedtoleavetheplanevoluntarily.Athirdpassenger,reportedlythewifeofthemanwhowasforciblyremoved,alsoagreed.Theman,whosaidhewasadoctorandhadtoseepatientsinthemorning,refused.Anairlinemanagertoldhimthatsecuritywouldbecalledifhedidnotobey.theirconversationendedwiththemanbeingyankedfromhisseatontotheflooranddraggedoff,bloodvisibleonhisface.UnitedAirlinesCEOsaidtheairlinewouldreviewtheeventandreachouttothepassenger,butthespokeswomancouldnotconfirmwhetherUnitedwasintouchwithhimyet.1.Whydoesoverbookingonflightsalwaysoccur?A.Unitedbumpedfourpassengerstospareseatsforitsstaff.2B.Airlinesexpecttoearnasmuchmoneyaspossible.C.Airlineswanttomakeupforalossofemptyseats.D.Ithappensbyaccident.2.Whatcanweinferredabouttheselectionmentionedinthetext?A.Peopleareselectedatrandombythecomputer.B.Frequentflierswillneverbeaskedtoleave.C.Theselecteddoctormaybethelowfare-payingpassengersornotafrequentflier.D.Theselectedpassengerswillbeofferednomoney.3.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutfourpassengersistrue?A.Fourpeopleweredirectlyselectedtoleaveatfirst.B.Thecoupleofthedoctoragreedtoleavevoluntarily.C.Thedoctorwasdraggedoffwithoutanyhurt.D.Thedoctorrefusedtoleavebecausehehadtoseehispatientnextmorning.4.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“reachoutto”inParagraph6refersto?A.GetincontactwithB.MakeupforC.ApologizetoD.TeamupwithBThedaysofhavingtorememberyourIDcouldsoonbeathingofthepast.ThefamoustouristtownofWuzhen,China,isnowusingfacialrecognitiontechnologytoactasitsentrypassthroughthegatesoftheattraction.Thesystemusescamerastonoticepeopleastheyapproachtheentry,andcheckstheseagainstadatabaseofregisteredvisitorswithinafewseconds.Thetechnologyisthoughttobeupto99.77percentaccurateandabletodistinguishpeoplebetterthanahuman.Wuzhenisapopulartouristtownwithvisitorsgoingthereinlargenumberstoseeitsstunningriversystemandmuseums.Baidu,awebfirmoftenreferredtoas“ChineseGoogle”,createdthesystem.Whenpeoplenowcheckintotheiraccommodation,theywillhavetheirphototakenanduploadedtoacentraldatabaseuponleavingandre-enteringthetown,thesystemwillre-checkthattheyarestillaguestatahotel,beforeallowingthembackin.Thetechnologyisbeingusedtotrackthe5,000visitorsthatstayinthetown’shotelseveryday.YuanqingLin,directoroftheInstituteofdeepLearningatBaidu,toldTheVerge,“Withourtechnology,youdon’tneedtogiveyourID.Whenyouareapproachingagate,itwilltakeaphotoofyouandcomparethatphototothedatabase.”Wuzhenusedtomonitoritsvisitorsusingaticket-entrysystem,butthiscouldeasilybeabused.Itwasdiscoveredthatsomepeopleweresharingtheirticketstoavoidpaying.Baidu’ssystemisbasedonneuralnetworks,whichcanprocesshugeamountsofdata---morethanonebillionfaces.Aswellasrecognizingfaces,thesystemcanalsodiscoverfacialmovements,soitcan’tbefooledbysomeoneholdingupamask.BaiduisalsousingthesoftwareforemployeeentryatitsBeijingheadquarters.5.Whatcanbelearntaboutthefacialrecognitiontechnologyfromthepassage?A.Thetechnologycouldsoonbeathingofthepast.B.Thetechnologycanbeover99.77%accurate.C.Thetechnologycanmatchvisitors’faceswiththoseinthedatabaseD.Thetechnologyisbeingusedtotrackwherethe5,000visitorsaregoing.6.Whichofthefollowingwordcanreplacetheunderlinedword“stunning”inparagraph2?A.popularB.attractiveC.brilliantD.funny37.HowdoesWuzhenmonitoritsvisitorsnow?A.ByusingfacialrecognitiontechnologyB.Byusingaticket-entrysystemC.ByusingIDcardD.Byusingtickets8.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.FacialrecognitioniswidelyusedinChina.B.Baidu,awebfirm,isusingtherecognitionsystem.C.ChinesetouristtownWuzhenisusingfacialrecognition.D.Wuzenisapopulartouristtownwithmanyvisitorsgoingtheretoseethesystem.CAboutthreedecadesago,Chinawasknownasthe“BicycleKingdom”.Butthetwo-wheeledapproachoftransport’spopularityb