(1)科技类一新高考英语二轮复习完形填空(15空)通关练
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代替英语What would happen if a human brain was connected to a powerful computer? That is what Kevin Warwick, a professor at the University of Reading, U. K.,] to find out. "I want tohave a go at exploring what it means to _2_," he says.
Soon he will have an 3 A glass tube will be placed around a group of nerves in his arm. Inside the (ube there will be tiny computer circuits. The will 4 messages being nt to the brain and nd them to a computer.
"Pain provides a clear electronic signal on the nervous system as it moves from its 5 of origin to the brain. We want to find out what happens if that signal is nt to the computer and then played back again. Will I feel the 6 pain?" says Kevin Warwick.
It is not just about 7 . The human nervous system nds a wide variety of other messages to the brain, which could have many different iro8 . The computer could provide t
he eyes for a blind person. Anxious or depresd people arc often given drugs to make them feel 9 . But what if they could download feelings of happiness directly into their minds? Imagine you are thousands of miles away from your loved ones. You love them and 10 to be back with them. Then you store the 1 [ on a computer and nd them to your family as an e-mail.
Professor Warwick believes that the success of his new experiment could benefit human beings in many ways. A human will be one _ 12_ to u the memory and mathematical power of the computer. He or she will be able to communicate thoughts and feelings 13 across the planet using the Internet. Human have ud their intelligence to create increasingly intelligent 14 . Has the time now come for the two to 15 together?
LA. manages | B.helps | C.intends | D.tends |
2. A.advances | B.humans | C.rights | □.competitions |
| B.adjustment | C.asssment | 英语专业四级考试时间□.examination |
4,A.give off | B.turn into | C.make up | D.pick up |
| B. space | C. moment | D.point |
| B.usual | C.same | D.slight |
| dealbreakerB.pain | C.brain | □.messages |
| B.applications | C.systems | D.problems |
| B.stronger | C.wir | D. wor |
10. A.prefer | B.agree | C.long | D.refu |
| B .greetings | C. requests lesbians | 拉家带口□,memories |
12. A.able | B.willing | C.born | D.afraid |
| B.parately | bacheloretteC.directly | □.purpolessly |
14. A. worlds | B. machines | C.websites | D. bodies |
15. A.learn | B.mcct | C.develop | D.join |
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can lead to the same syndrome可知,Gurovich和他的团队还测试了(tested)神经网络|x.分可能 导致同一综合征的不同基因突变的能力。recogni意识到;show展示;acquire取得。
7.根据后文"but it's still much better than humans arc at trying to do this.”可知，这项技术还不够 完美(perfect),但是在这方面己经比人类好得多了。acceptable可接受的;specific特定的； workable可行的。
shrimp8.结合后文”... pachinkoand made available fbr doctors to view. This helps them to understand the relationships between genetic make-up and physical appearance."可知，在系统进行评估时，对判 断最有帮助的面部区域会被突出(highlight)显示，供医生查看，这有助于他们理解基因组成和 外表之间的关系。cover覆盖;exclude排除;monitor监视。
9.结合后文If faces can reveal details about genetics可知，这种诊断会引起人们对泄露隐私 (privacy)的疑问。accuracy 准确性;reality 现实;objectivity 客观性。
10.结合后文for u by clinicians可知，这种技术只能供临床医生使用，那么公司老板和提供保 险的人只能偷偷(cretly)使用。legally合法地;regularly定期地;efficiently有效地。
11.在公司老板的角度看来，老板们会使用这种技术来IX•.别对待(discriminate)那些有很高可能 患有某种疾病的Ko vote投票;fight斗争;argue争论。
12.结合上下文语境可知，前后句意为转折关系,故用连接副词however。furthermore此外similarly 类似地;otherwi 否则。
13.根据第五段中made available for doctors to view可知,此处指该工具将只供给临床医生使 用(available)o impossible不可能的；ready准备好的;rare稀有的。
14.根据后文"This kind of technology can help narrow down the arch space and then be confirmed through checking genetic markers.”可知，这种技术可以帮助缩小搜索空间，然后通过 检查基因标记得到确认，由此可知这种技术可以给那些有遗传综合征的人带来显著的好处 (benefit)o challenge 挑战；damage 破坏；concern 关心。
15.对另一些人来说，这项技术可能增加找到其他患者的方法，那么反过来(in lurn),也可以帮助 找到新的治疗方法或治愈方法。by contrast相比之下;on the contrary正相反；in addition另 外。
四、答案：1-5 ACCDC 6-10 ADCBA 11-15 BDABC
解析：1.根据空后的what this curious phra means可知，对这一奇怪的短语，人们或许会想 知道其表达的意思。A项意为”想知道”，故选A项。
2.根据该句中的e及语境可知，空处的意思与之相近。C项意为”能看到的”，故选C项。
3.空后与上句的意思一致，故空处表示”换言之”，故选C项。A项意为”相反”,B项意为”作为 回报”,D项意为”与此同时”，都与语境不符。
4.根据常识并结合该句可知，”只见树木不见森林”这一问题我们经常遇到。D项意为”遇到”, 故选D项。A项意为”找出，挑出”,B项意为”经过”,C项意为”同意”，都与文意不符。
5.根据下句中的scientific可知，对于科学家来说，既关注森林又关注树木是很重要的。C项 意为”科学家”，故选C项。
6.根据该句中的scientific inquiry thousands of years ago并结合常识可知，自从几千年前开始 科学探索以来，观测就很重要。A项意为“开始”，故选A项。
7.根据卜句中的 to e, hear, smell, feel, and taste the world around them 可知,多年前科学家们 通过感官去观察世界。结合该句可知，观察很重要。D项意为”重要的”，故选D项。
8.根据该段第一句中的obrvations可知,科学家们通过这些观察开始了解世界，并探索问题 的答案。C项意为”观察”，且为原词复现，故选C项。
9.根据语境可知，科学家们通过这些观察开始了解世界,并探索在这个过程中自然产生的问 题的答案。B项意为”自然地“，故选B项。
10.A根据该句中的with a wide variety of tools可知，如今科学家们也利用现代技术，用各种 各样的工具进行观测。A项意为“技术”，故选A项。
11.根据该句中的beyond可知,利用现代技术和工具，科学家们能够以超出五感所允许的方 式”看”世界。B项意为”允许”，故选B项。
12.根据该句中的From satellite telescopes to atomic microscopes可知,从卫星望远镜到原子显 微镜，现代科学家利用这些工具观察世界。D项意为”现代的”，故选D项。
13.根据该句中的by early scientists可以判断，现代科学家的这些先进的观察工具是古代科学 家难以想象的。A项意为”想象”，故选A项。
14.根据该句中的 small details 并结合上句中的 From satellite telescopes to atomic microscopes 可知，有些工具可以帮助科学家们研究细节。B项意为”研究”，故选B项。
15.根据前文第二段第一句中的the big picture可知，有些工具则能帮助科学家们看到大局。
C项意为”图画，画面"，此处the big picture指"大局"，故选C项。
五、答案：l.B;2.C;3.C;4.B;5.B;6.A;7.B;8.B;9.D; 10.D; ll.B; 12.A; 13.C; 14.B; 15.A
