选自:北京市昌平区2020届高三上学期期末考试英语试题
第一节 语法填空(共10小题;每小题1.5分,共15分)
阅读下列短文,根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词,在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。
A
You
are never too old to go after your dreams. Many people don’t let age stop them.
If they want to do something, they just do it. For example, Gladys Burrill ran
her first marathon at 86. She became famous when she
1 (finish)
the Honolulu Marathon(檀香山马拉松).
She was 92 then. Life is about change, so don’t be afraid to take your
2 (one)
step. It is easy after you do that. So, stop
3 (think)
about your dreams, and start doing something about them.
B
How
can horses find their way back from a strange environment? For most people,
that would be impossible without a map. Horses have a special system in their
brains, and it works just
4 GPS. It shows signs for trees and other objects
in their home areas. It also takes notes of new things in new areas.
5 horses
keep their attention on those signs, they know which directions
6 (go).
Who needs a self-driving car when you can have a horse? You’ll always get home
safe and sound.
C
William
Shakespeare was one of the famous English
7 (write).
He mostly wrote plays and special poems. Those poems
8 (call)
sonnets(十四行诗),
and they have a unique pattern. Besides, they aren’t easy to write. That didn’t
stop scientists, though. One team just trained a computer to write poetry like
Shakespeare’s. They entered nearly 3,000 sonnets into their machine. Those
included the 154 sonnets that Shakespeare created. After that, they used a
special program. It emphasized the rules of poetry and made sure the machine
followed
9 (they).
Through AI, the computer is able to put out sonnets. They are so good that they
10 (fool) humans. Ordinary readers couldn’t tell
whether a person or a machine wrote them. That doesn't mean they are perfect,
though.
答案解析:
1.
finished 2. first 3. thinking 4. like 5. When
6.
to go 7. writers 8. are called 9. them 10. have fooled/fooled
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