上海闵行区学年度第二学期高三年级质量调研考试英语含答案Word文件下载.docx

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SectionA

Directions:

InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.Acook.B.Adentist.C.Asurgeon.D.Atechnician.

2.A.She’dliketohavethewindowsopen.B.Shelikestohavetheairconditioneron.

C.Theairisheavilypolluted.D.Thewindowsarealwaysopen.

3.A.Artattraction.B.Paintingskills.

C.Furniturequality.D.Roomdecoration.

4.A.Sheappreciatestheman’seffort.B.Shedoesenjoyspicyfood.

C.Sheisannoyedwiththeman.D.Shedoesn’tlikethefoodthemanprepared.

5.A.Theycan’tfitintothemachine.B.Theyweresenttothewrongstress.

C.Theyhaven’tbeendeliveredyet.D.Theywerefoundtobeofthewrongtype.

6.A.Thelongwaitingtime.

B.Thebrokendowncomputer.

C.Themistakesinhertelephonebill.

D.Thebadtelephoneservice.

7.A.Itsquality.B.ItspriceC.ItsmaterialsD.Itsappearance.

8.A.Walkinthecountryside.B.Dosomeexercise.

C.Goshopping.D.Washsomedresses.

9.A.Heisgoingtovisitaphotostudio.B.Hehasjusthadhispicturetaken.

C.Heisonethewaytothetheatre.D.Hehasjustreturnedfromajobinterview.

10.A.Hedoesn’twantJennytogetintotrouble.

B.Hedoesn’tagreewiththewoman’sremark.

C.HethinksJenny’sworkloadtooheavyatcollege.

D.Hebelievesmostcollegestudentsarerunningwild.

SectionB

InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Attendexpertgrowers’lecture.B.Visitfruit-lovigfamilies.

C.Plantfruittreesinanorchard（果园）.D.Tastemanykindsofapples.

12.A.Itisanewvariety.B.Itisthebestvarietyforeatingquality.

C.Itisrarelyseennow.D.Itneedsperfectsoiltogrow.

13A.Toshowhowtogrowapples.B.Tointroduceanapplefestival.

C.Tohelppeopleselectapples.D.ToattractmorepeopletovisitBritain

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.

14.A.Lackofsleepcouldleadtoheathproblem.

B.Lackofsleepaffectsadultsmorethanchildren.

C.Sleepingproblemsareoneoftheleadingcausesofobesity.

D.Theamountofsleeppeopleneedchangeswithage.

15.A.Lesssleepisneededwhentheyenteradolescence.

B.Ideally,theyneed8hoursofsleepanight.

C.Theymayhavedifficultyinfallingasleepbefore11:

00pm.

D.Theyalwayswakeupatmidnightduetobiologicalchanges.

16.A.Theamountofsleepandacademicperformance.

B.Acomparisonofdifferenttimetostartschool.

C.Students’sleepingtimeandsocialbehaviors.

D.Abeneficialchangeofschoolstartingtime.

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

17.A.Extremesports.B.Citylife.

C.Human’spotential.D.Dangerandsafety.

18.A.Theyliketostayisolated.B.Theypreferdangertosafety.

C.Theywanttoknowtheirpotential.D.Theyareboredwiththetraditionalones.

19.A.Objective.B.Negative.C.Positive.D.Neutral.

20.A.Itisinterestingandchallenging.B.Itisdangerousandneedsnoskills.

C.Itenablespeopletofacefears.D.Itonlystimulateindividualism.

II.Grammarandvocabulary

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;

fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

ABriefHistoryofChopsticks.

We’vediscussedthestoryofknifeandfork,butthere’sanothersetofutensils（器皿）usedbybillionsofpeoplearoundtheworld—andithasatrulyancientpast.TheChinesehavebeenwieldingchopstickssinceatleast1200B.C.,andbyA.D.500chopsticks____21____（sweep）theAsiancontinentfromVietnamtoJapan.Fromtheirhumblebeginnings____22____cookingutensilstopaper-wrappedbamboosetsatthesushicounter,there'

smoretochopsticksthanmeetstheeye.

Chopsticks____25____（develop）about5000yearsagoinChina.The____24____（early）versionswereprobablytwigsusedtogetfoodfromcookingpots.Whenresourcesbecamescare,around400B.C.,craftychefsfiguredout____25____toconservefuelbychoppingfoodintosmallerpiecesthatrequiredlesscookingfuel,andbesides,itcouldbecookedmorequickly.Thisnewmethodofcookingmadeitunnecessarytohaveknivesatthedinnertable—apracticethatalsomatchedthenon-violentteachingsofConfucius（孔子），____26____expressedinoneofhisnumerousquotations:

“thehonorableanduprightmankeepswellawayfromboththeslaughterhouse（屠宰房）andthekitchen.Andheallowsnoknivesonhistable.”Asavegetarian,hebelievedthatknives’sharppointsevoked（诱发）violence____27____（kill）thehappy,contentedmoodthatshouldreignduringmeals.Thanksinparttohisteachings,chopstickusequicklybecamewidespreadthroughoutAsia.

Differentculturesadopteddifferentchopstickstyles.PerhapsinanodtoConfucius,Chinesechopsticksfeaturedabluntratherthanpointedend.InJapan,chopstickswere8incheslongformenand7incheslongforwomen.In1878theJapanesebecamethefirst____28____（create）thenow-ubiquitousdisposableset,typicallymadeofbambooorwood.Wealthydinerscouldeatwithivory,jade,coral,brassoragateversions,whilethemostprivilegedusedsilversets.Itwasbelievedthatthesilverwouldcorrodeandturnblack____29____itcameintocontactwithpoisonedfood.

Throughouthistory,chopstickshaveenjoyedasymbioticrelationshipwithanotherstapleofAsiancuisine:

rice.Atfirstglance,you'

dthinkthatricewouldn'

tmakethecut,butinAsiamostriceisoftheshort-ormedium-grainvariety.Thestarches（淀粉质食品）inthesericescreateacookedproductthatisgummyandclumpy,unlikethefluffyanddistinctgrainsofWesternlong-grainrice.____30____chopstickscometogethertoliftsteamingbundlesofstickyrice,it'

samatchmadeinheaven.

Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.labelB.bearsC.burdenedD.illustratesE.implementsF.guaranteed

G.presentedH.hitI.entryJ.nationalizedK.ground

The“PennyBlack”,thefirstpostagestampissuedinBritainand,moreimportantly,thefirstpostagestampissuedanywhere,____31____theimageofQueenVictoria,butthefirstBritishpostalservicedidn’toriginateinVictoriaEngland.In1860,WilliamDockwrastartedapublicservicethat____32____thequickdeliveryofaletteranywhereinLondon.Hissystemwasquickly____33____withDockwraincharge.Itwasfarfromaperfectsystem,____34____withseeminglyimproperchargesthatmadeitunreasonablyexpensivetosendaletter.Worsestill,recipientswereexpectedtopay.Asyoumightimagine,this____35____someproblems—eitherpeopleweren’thomeorflat—outrefusedtopay.Thesystemjustdidn’twork,butitremainedinplaceforfartoolong.

About50yearslater,todobetter,RollandHillarguedforputtinganendtothepostalchargesandreplacingthemwithasinglenationalrateofonepenny,whichwouldbepaidbythesender.WhenthepostofficeignoredHill’sideas,heself-publishedhisessayanditquicklygained____36____amongthepublic.HillwasthenorderedbyPostmasterGeneralLordLichfieldtodiscusspostalreformand,duringtheirsubsequentmeetings,thetwomenconceivedofagluy

____37____thatcouldbeappliedtotheenvelopstoindicatepayment.Thoughithadgainedsupportwiththepublicwholongedforaaffordablywaytoconnectwithdistantfriendsandfamily,officialswerestillnotconvinced.Thankfully,Hillwasfarfromaloneinhispassionforreform.Heeventuallyearnedenoughsupportfromotherlike-mindedindividualstoconvinceParliamentto____38____hissystem.

In1839,Hillheldacompetitiontodesignallthepostalfacility.Thewinningstamp____39____describingtheyoungqueen’sprofilecamefromoneWilliamWyon,whobasedthedesignonamedalhecreatedtocelebratehisfirstvisittoLondon.

The“PennyBlack”stampwentonsaleonMay1,1840.Itwasanimmediate____40____.Suddenly,thecountryseemedalotsmaller.Thepennyblack’sdesignwassowellreceivedthatitremainedinuseforfortyyear.

III.ReadingComprehension

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Theterm“staycation”meansvacationsthatyoutakeathomeornearyourhomeratherthantravelingtoanotherplace.Itiscloselyconnectedwithlesspollution,savingmoneyandnot

contributingtotheoverwhelmingdisorderthattakesplaceinsomeoftheworld'

smosttouristicareas.

Theconceptofstaycationwasbornatthetimeofthe2008market____41____intheUnitedStates.Becauseofit,manyhouseholdswereforcedto____42____theirexpensesandconsequentlyl