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作业进阶(十八)UNIT2LOOKINGINTOTHEFUTUREⅠ.阅读理解A[2024·河北省衡水中学高三上学期四调]Isfutureyou...you？Itmightseemlikeastrangephilosophicalquestion.B

uttheanswertohowyouthinkaboutyourfutureselfcouldmakethedifferencebetweendecisionsyouultimatelyfindsatisfyingandonesyoumighteventuallyr

egret.ThebrainpatternsthatemergeonanMRI(核磁共振成像)whenpeoplethinkabouttheirfutureselveslookmostlikethebrainpatternsthatarisewhentheythinkab

outstrangers.Thisfindingsuggeststhat，inthemind'seye，ourfutureselveslooklikeotherpeople.Ifyouseefutureyouasad

ifferentperson，whyshouldyousavemoney，eathealthierorexercisemoreregularlytobenefitthatstranger？However，ifyouseetheinte

restsofyourdistantselfasmorelikethoseofyourpresentself，youareconsiderablymorelikelytodothingstodaythatbenefityoutomorrow.ApaperinthejournalPLOSOne

revealedthatcollegestudentswhoexperiencedagreatersenseofconnectionandsimilaritytotheirfutureselvesweremorelikelyt

oachieveacademicsuccess.Relationshipswithourfutureselvesalsomatterforgeneralpsychologicalwell­being.InaprojectledbyJosephReif

f，whichincluded5，000adultsaged20to75，hefoundthatthosewhoperceivedagreatoverlap(重叠)inqualitiesbetweentheircurrentandfu

tureselvesendedupbeingmoresatisfiedwiththeirlives10yearsafterfillingouttheinitialsurvey.Sohowcanwebetterbefriendourfutureselvesandfeelmoreconnect

edtotheirfates？Thepsychologicalmindsetwithwhatwecall“vividnessinterventions”works.Wehavefound，forinstance，thatshowingpeopleimag

esoftheirolder，grayerselvesincreasesintentionstosaveforthelongterm.Besides，youmighttrywritingaletterto—andthenfrom—you

rfutureself.AsdemonstratedbyYutaChishimaandAnneWilsonintheir2020studyinthejournalSelfandIdentity，whenhigh­schoolstudentsengagedinthistypeof“send­and­

reply”exercise，theyexperiencedelevated(升高的)levelsoffeelingsofsimilaritywiththeirfutureselves.Letter­writingandvisualizationexercisesarejust

acoupleofwayswecanconnectwithourfutureselvesandbeyond，butthelargerlessonhereisclear：Ifwecantreatourdistantselvesasift

heyarepeoplewelove，careaboutandwanttosupport，wecanstartmakingchoicesforthemthatimproveourlives—bothtodayandtomorrow.1．What'sthefunctionofPara

graph2？A．Generatingfurtherdiscussion.B．Introducingaresearchresult.C．Showingtheeffectofthefinding.D．Concludingvariousviewpoints.2．Howd

oestheauthorprovehisstatements？A．Byofferingrelevantstatistics.B．Byusingquotations.C．Byreferringtopreviousfindings

.D．Bymakingcomparisons.3．WhatisParagraph4mainlyabout？A．Benefitsofbefriendingourfutureselves.B．Waysofconnectingwithou

rfutureselves.C．Methodsofchangingpsychologicalmindsets.D．Possibilitiesofusbecomingourfutureselves.4．Whatdoesthearticlewanttotellus？A．Makingfuturep

lansmakesadifference.B．Ourfutureselveslooklikeotherpeople.C．Gettingtoknowyourfutureselfbenefits.D．Yourchoi

ceaffectsthefatesofstrangers.B[2024·福建省部分地市校第一次质量检测]Whendriving，Clara­MarinaMartineztakesdownanyunusualbehaviourshesee

sontheroad.Shethenfeedstheseintomachine­learningalgorithms(算法)，aformofAI，whichareintendedtoproduceasystemreliableenoughforacartodr

iveitselfwithoutanydisturbancefromthedriver，andcopewithallsituationsontheroad.Butthisprovinghardtoachieve，carmakerschoosetoscale

__backmanyattemptstodoso.Lastyear，forinstance，Uber，aride­hailingservice，soldoffitsunitdevelopingself­drivingcarsatalowprice.

Autonomousvehiclesareboastedasbeingnotjustconvenientbutpotentiallysafer.However，justaspeopletaketimetolearnhowtodrivesafely，machine

sarenoexception.TheRANDCorporation，anAmericanthink­tank，calculatesthattodevelopasystem20%saferthanahumandriver，af

leetof100self­drivingcarswouldhavetooperate24hoursaday，365daysayear，andcover14billionkilometres.Ataverageroadspeeds，thatwould

takeabout400years.CarmakerssuchasPorschethereforeacceleratethedevelopmentprocessusingsimulators(模拟器).Theseteachsoftwareaboutdan

geronlyrarelyencounteredinreality.DrMartinezandhercolleaguesemploy“gameengines”，theprogramsthatgeneratephoto

realisticimagesincomputergames，todothis.Theseareusedtocreatevirtualworldsthroughwhichthesoftwarecandrive.Howquickly，ifever，allthiswilltranslateint

orealityremainstobeseen.Bothregulatorsandcustomerswillneedtoovercomedoubtthatasoftwaredriverreallycanbesaferthanhuman.FromPorsche'spointofview，

though，thereisoneotherrelevantquestion.Giventhatmuchofthereasonforowningasportscarisforownerstoshowoffwhattheyregardastheirdrivingskills，just

howbigamarketwilltherebeforaversionwheresoftwaretakesthoseboastingrightsaway？5．Whatdotheunderlinedwords“scaleback”

meaninParagraph1？A．Make.B．Overlook.C．Encourage.D．Reduce.6．Thelearningprocessofautonomousvehicles'safedrivingcanbedescribedas________．

A．time­consumingB．fast­pacedC．thought­provokingD．well­designed7．WhatchallengedoautonomousvehiclesbringtoPo

rsche？A．Ensuringthepleasureofdriving.B．Makingtheirsportscarsaffordable.C．Removingpublicdoubtsaboutsafety.D．Integrat

inggameenginesintotheirvehicles.8．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext？A．Porsche：SportsCarsatRiskB．Self­drivingCars：Sti

llSomeWaytoGoC．Simulators：TheCoreofAutonomousVehiclesD．MachineLearningAlgorithms：TheArrivalofAIⅡ.七选五[2024·合肥市第二次教学质量检测]Theroadtolearninghow

totakepersonalresponsibilitycanbeadifficultone，butstartingsimplereallyworks.__1__Hereissomeadviceyouneedtofollow.•Focu

sonthebasicsofyourjourney.Justliketheocean，ourlifehasmanyupsanddowns.Ifyoustartbuildingasolidsailboat，youcanwithsta

nd(经受住)theweather.Thesolidboatrepresentsyourbasicneeds：safety，self­esteem(自尊)andconnectionswithothers.__2__•Openyoursailsandbewillingtofail.Do

notlaytoomuchstressonthedestination.Justheadintherightdirection.__3__You'resupposedtotakethecouragetoreallyopenyoursails.Whenyo

udevoteyourselftowhatyouaredoing，youwillforgetaboutyourinsecuritiesandworries.•__4__Asyousailthroughlife，areyous

ettinggoalsandmakingplans，orareyousimplylettingthingshappenandwatchinglifepassby？Workingongoalsettingenablesyoutomeasureyourprogres

sandtakeresponsibilityforallyouhaveandhaven'tdonetoachieveyeargoals.•Liveinthemoment.Asyou'removingt

hroughtheoceanofyourlife，areyoureallyconcentratingoneachpresentmoment，orareyourthoughtssetonthepastandfuture？Doyouc

omplainaboutmistakesothersmadethatforcedyouintoadifficultposition？__5__Starttakingpersonalresponsibilityforeachthoughtandemotionthatpass

esthroughyou.A．Reachyourgoals.B．Moveforwardwithintention.C．Thenbegintotacklethemoredifficultaspects.D．Somakesurethattheyarebeingmet.E．Stopblam

ingothersorsituationsifyoureallywanttoenjoyeachmoment.F．Everyonecanedgeclosertothatstagethroughtakingpersonalresponsibility.G．Youmustenjoythesailbyfi

ndingpurposeandfollowingthatdesiretoexplore.[答题区]1．____________2.____________3.____________4.____________5.____________Ⅲ.语法填空[2024·福建省部分达标学校期中

]AsearlyasathousandyearsagoinKaifeng，China，therewereagroupofpeoplepresentingartandbeautyinadelicatemanner.

Suchcraftisknown1.________Bianembroidery(汴绣).Itisnowrecognizedasastate­levelintangibleculturalheritage.Bianembroideryischaract

erizedbysimplicityandserenity.It2.________(consider)auniqueformofartistic3.________(express)oftheSongDynasty.Thepurestnaturalcolorsanddelicate

stitches(针法)maketheembroiderylookvividlikea4.________(paint)ifnotbringittolife.Foreachpieceofwork，embroidererswouldintegratemanyelementsintoi

t5.________(include)fineart，literatureandphilosophy.There­creationofthefirstvolumeoftheworkAlongtheRiverduring

theQingmingFestivalistheworkof6.________(experience)Bianembroidererswhohavelongobservedthe7.________(origin)workQingmingFestivalandobjects.8.

________tookover20embroiderersayearworkingaroundtheclock9.________(complete)suchamasterpiece.Themillennium­oldcraftstillhasits

charmtoday.Itgoesbeyondthetime，bringingoutthefinetextureofpainting10.________itcanalsobeatreasurethatoneholdsdear

.[答题区]1．____________2.____________3.____________4.____________5.____________6．____________7.____________8.____

________9.____________10.____________