河南省焦作市2016_2017学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题

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1、2015级高二年级下学期第一次月考英语试卷第二部分：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和D）中，选岀最佳选项。AContestantsfromaroundtheworldmetinPomona,California,thismonthtotesttheirskillsatthings1ikedrivingacar,wa1kingdownstairs,andopeningdoors・Soundseasy,right?Butthecompetitorsweren，tpeople一theywererobo

2、ts!ThebotswereparticipatinginthefinalroundoftheUS'sDARPA（DefenseAdvaneedResearchProjectsAgency）RoboticsChailenge.Thisevent,whichtookplaceonJune5-6,testedrobotsonhowwelltheycouldrespondduringadisasterandthewinningteamfinallytookhomea$2milliongrandprize.TheDARPAchallengewascreatedafterthe2011Fuku

3、shimanucleardisasterinJapan.Anearthquakecausedatsunarni,whichdamagedanuclearpowerplant.Workersattheplantneededtoshutoffanimportantvalve（阀门），butitwastoodangerousforhumanstoreachit.TheUSscientistsatDARPAwonderedwhetherthedisastercouldhavebeenavoidedifarobothadbeensenttodothejob.Sotheysetuptherobo

4、ticscompetition.Turningavalvewasjustonetaskarobotmighthavetoperformwhenenteringadisasterzone.Tnadditiontodoingthis,robotsparticipatinginthechai1engehadtonavigateacoursecontainingseveralothertasks:drivingandexitingavehicle,openingadoor,walkingoverorclearingobjects,cultingaholeinawall,plusdimbing

5、aflightofstairs.Teamshadtocompletethechallengeinonehour,andpointswereawardedbasedonhowquicklytherobotscompletedatask.Theydidn，thavetoattemptal1thetasks.Tomakethingsevenmorerealistic,challengeorganizerscausedshortcomputer-systemblackouts（断电）thatproventedrobotsandthehumanoperatorscontrollingthemf

6、romcommunicating・Thatmeansteamshadtoprogramtheirbotstobepartiallyautonomous（独立的）.Robotsalsocouldrftbeattachedtoanythingthatcouldkeepthemfromfallingdown,whichhappenedalot.21.Whatdoweknowaboutthisyear'sDARPAchallenge?A・Itlastedfivedays.B・ItwasheldinJapan.C.Itswinnergotacashprize.D.Itswinnerwi11wo

7、rkinFukushima.22.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart"thejob”inParagraph3referto?A・Toopenadoor・B.Tocloseavalve.C.Topredictatsunami.D.Torebuildanuclearpowerplant.23.TherobotsthatparticipatedintheUS，sDARPAchallengewererequiredto.A・chai1cngeal1