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d. Adults ages 60 and older who took afternoon naps showed signs of better mental mind pared to those who didn39。 they work in formulae (公式). Humans, by contrast, can understand even rather plex grammar, because of the ability to guess the contents of other minds. Grammarchecking puters illustrate not how bad humans are with language, but just how good.8. According to the advertisement, Grammarly can help users.A. polish the positionsB. collect materials of writingC. translate the essay into what you needD. master the rules of spelling and grammar9. In what way is artificial intelligence at a disadvantage?A. Playing chess. B. Speech recognition.C. Labelling nouns and verb phrases. D. Analysing grammatical sentences.10. What is the writer39。s article: if a string of words seems ungrammatical, it tries to spot how the mistake most closely resembles one from its training inputs.All this shows how far artificial intelligence is from the human kind. Computers have advantages over humans at problems that can be solved with pure maths, such as chess. Advances in language technology have been impressive in fields, such as speech recognition. But grammar is the real magic of language. And machines are no match for humans. Computers can have a good mand of labelling things like nouns and verb phrases. But they struggle with grammatical sentences that are difficult to analyse precisely.To correct such articles requires knowing what the writer has intended. But puters don39。ve probably seen an advertisement for Grammarly, an automated grammarchecker. Grammarly advertises its ability not only to fix a variety of mistakes like spelling and grammar, but to replace the poor words and expressions with proper ones and improve styles too. Does it achieve what it advertises? Sometimes. But sometimes Grammarly doesn39。t really know what they thought they knew. A military mander would begin a conversation totally confident that he knew what courage meant, but after 20 minutes in Socrates39。s eye chilis can make the soup.A. sweet B. sour C. spicy D. saltyBAbout 2,400 years ago in Athens a man was put to death for asking too many questions. If philosophy has a patron saint (領(lǐng)航者),it is Socrates.Shabby and a bit strange, Socrates did not fit in. Although physically ugly and often unwashed, he had great charm and a brilliant mind. Everyone in Athens agreed that there had never been anyone quite like him and probably wouldn39。 re served with noodles.B. They39。s magnificent broth is the ideal foil for sweet, tender shrimp. Fragrant ingredients include galangal, lemongrass and lime leaves, while slivers of bright red bird39。s oldest and most universal foods.These are CNN39。AIf a steaming bowl of soup strikes you as the ultimate in fort, you39。答在試卷上的答案無效。,用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。滿分120分,考試用時(shí)100 分鐘。機(jī)密★啟用前 【考試時(shí)間:5月25日 15:00—16:40】昆明市第一中學(xué)2021屆高中新課標(biāo)高三第九次考前適應(yīng)性訓(xùn)練英語試卷本試卷共三個(gè)部分??荚嚱Y(jié)束后,請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。注意事項(xiàng):1答題前,考生務(wù)必用黑色碳素筆將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號、考場號、座位號在答題卡上填寫清 楚,并認(rèn)真核準(zhǔn)條形碼上的準(zhǔn)考證號、姓名、考場號、座位號及科目,在規(guī)定的位置上貼好條形碼。如需改動,用橡皮擦擦 干凈后,再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。第一部分:閱讀理解(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)第一節(jié)(共15小題:每小題2分,滿分30分)閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C、D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng),并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。ve got plenty of pany. Soup is one of the world39。s nominations for 4 of the best soups around the world:Beef pho / VietnamBroth (湯底)is simmered for hours with cinnamon, star anise and other warm spices to create a wonderfully fragrant base for this noodle soup.Beef pho remains the most beloved version in Vietnam, with options that include the ori