英语四级阅读真题和答案

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内容，具体内容：下面是我整理的，希望对大家有帮助cThehumanbrain

contains10thousandmillioncellsandeachofthesema...

下面是我整理的，希望对大家有帮助。

Thehumanbraincontains10thousandmillioncellsandeachof

thesemayhaveathousandconnections.Suchenormousnumbersused

todiscourageusandcauseustodismissthepossibilityofmaking

amachinewithhuman-likeability,butnowthatwehavegrownused

tomovingforwardatsuchapacewecanbelesssure.Quitesoon,

inonly10or20yearsperhaps,wewillbeabletoassembleamachine

ascomplexasthehumanbrain,andifwecanwewill.Itmaythen

takeusalongtimetorenderitintelligentbyloadingintheright

software（软件）orbyalteringthearchitecturebutthattoowill

happen.

Ithink-itcertainthatindecadesnotcenturies*machinesof

silicon（桂）willarisefirsttorivalandthenexceedtheirhuman

ancestors.Oncetheyexceedustheywillbecapableoftheirown

design.Inarealsensetheywillbeabletoreproducethemselves.

Siliconwillhaveendedcarbonslongcontrol.Andwewillnolonger

beabletoclaimourselvestobethefinestintelligenceinthe

knowledge.

Astheintelligenceofrobotsincreasestomatchthatofhumans

andastheircostdecinesthrougheconomiesofscalewemayuse

themtoexpandourfrontiersfirstonearththroughtheiralnlity

towithstandenvironments,harmfultoourselves.Thusdesertsmay

bloomandtheoceanbedsbemined.Furtherahead,byacombination

ofthegreatwealththisnewagewillbringandthetechnologyit

willprovide,theconstructionofavast,man-createdworldinspace,

hometothousandsormillionsofpeople,willbewithinourpower.

Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_.

A.aftertheinstallationofagreatnumberofcellsand

connectionsrobotswillbecapableofreproduction

B.withtherapiddevelopmentoftechnologypeoplehavecometo

realizethepossibilityofmakingamachinewithhuman-likeability

C.oncewemakeamachineascomplexasthehumanbrain?itwill

possessintelligence

D.robotwillhavecontrolofthevast,man-madeworldinspace

【讲解答案】

B推理题。全文反复提到随着科技的发展，人们能够生产出人工智能型

的机器。因此B项符合文本的含义。

OnThursdayafternoonMrs.Carke,dressedforgoingout,tookher

handbagwithhermoneyandherkeyinit,pulledthedoorbehind

hertolockitandwenttotheover60sClub.Shealwayswentthere

onThursdays.Itwasaniceoutingforanoldwomanwholivedalone.

Atsixoclockshecanehome,letherselfinandatoncesmelt

cigarettesmoke.Cigarettesmokeinherhouse?How?How?Hadsomeone

gotin?Shecheckedthebackdoorandthewindows.Allwerelocked

orfastened,asusual.Therewasnosignofforcedentry.

Overacupofteashewonderedwhethersomeonemighthaveakey

thatfittedherfrontdoor-，zamasterkey“perhaps.Soshestayedat

homethefollowingThursday.Nothinghappened.Wasanyonewatching

hermovements?OntheThursdayafterthatshewentoutatherusual

time,dressedasusual,butshedidntgototheclub.Insteadshe

tookashortcuthomeagain,lettingherselfinthroughhergarden

andthebackdoor.Shesettleddowntowait.

Itwasjustafterfouroclockwhenthefrontdoorbellrang.Mrs.

Clarkewasmakingacupofteaatthetime.Thebellrangagain,

andthensheheardherletter-boxbeingpushedopen.Withthekettle

ofboilingwaterinherhand,shemovedquietlytowardsthefront

door.Alongpieceofwireappearedthroughtheletter-box,andthen

ahand.Thewireturnedandcaughtaroundtheknobonthedoor-lock.

Mrs.Clarkeraisedthekettleandpouredthewateroverthehand.

Therewasashoutoutside,andtheskinseemedtodropoffthefingers

likeaglove.Thewirefelltothefloor,thehandwaspulledback,

andMrs.Clarkeheardthesoundofrunningfeet.

1.Mrs.ClarkeloodedforwardtoThursdaybecause.

a.sheworkedataclubontheday

b.shesaidvisitorsonThursdays

c.shevisitedaclubonThursday

d.aspecialvisitorcameonThursday

2.Ifsomeonehadmadeaforcedentery,.

a.Mrs.Clarkewouldhavefoundabrokendoororwindow

b.heorshewasstillinthehouse

c.thingswouldhavebeenthownabout

d.heorshewouldhaveneededamasterkey

3.OnthethirdThursdayMrs.Clarkewentout.

a.becauseshedidntwanttomisstheclubagain

b.toseeifthethiefwashngingaboutoutside

c.totheclubbutthenchangedhermind

d.inanattempttotrickthethief

4.Thelockonthefrontdoorwasonewhich_____.

a.neededapieceofwiretoopenit

b.couldheopenedfrominsidewithoutakey

c.couldtbeopenedwithouta