卷7-【赢在中考•黄金20卷】备战2021中考英语全真模拟卷（浙江专用）

2021年浙江省中考模拟黄金卷（七） 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ （满分：90分；考试时间：80分钟） 笔试部分 第I卷 注意事项： 1. 本试卷共四部分，共六大题，满分90分，考试时间80分钟。 2. 请务必在答题卡上答题，在试卷上答题无效。 3. 考试结束后，请将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 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、D）中选出最佳选项。 A Artificial intelligence (AI) is technology that lets machines do things that need “thinking.” It is a hard term to define (下定义) because AI isn’t actually one thing. Rather it’s a group of technologies that help machines get, understand and use information to perform tasks. The range of technologies is one of the reasons people use so many different terms to describe AI. In addition to artificial intelligence, terms like machine learning, cognitive computing and deep learning are common. No matter which term is used, recent developments have received a lot of public attention. Some have welcomed the technology because of things that AI makes possible. For example, AI will have a big effect on areas like medicine and engineering. But the public attention has also produced a lot of fear and caution. In particular, many are concerned about the effects AI could have on people’s jobs. According to a recent study, nearly five percent of jobs will disappear because of AI. High on the list are jobs in the producing and mining industries, where systems powered by AI are already performing tasks that people used to do, such as assembling (组装) cars, digging tunnels and loading materials. In the future, self-driving cars and trucks that depend on AI will also steal jobs for drivers. Moreover, AI systems will do many tasks now performed by legal assistants and accountants. On the other hand, AI will also create many new jobs. More people will be needed to write software for AI systems as well as to set up and operate them. Meanwhile, jobs that require emotional intelligence, excellent communication skills and interaction with people will not be replaced by Al. These include jobs in fields like teachi