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上海市普陀区届高三上学期期末质量监控英语试题含答案
普陀区2018-2019学年度第一学期期末质量监控试卷
高三英语
(满分140分,完卷时间120分钟)2018.12
I.ListeningComprehension(略)
II.Grammarandvocabulary
SectionA10%
TheBestBookI’veEverRead
Frankly,Ihavereadnearlyallofthegreatworksofliterature,butnobookhaseverimpressedmeasdeeplyordirectly(21)________JoelStein’sManMade:
AStupidQuestforMasendinity.
Haven’tweall,onsomelevel,beenJewishboysinNewJerseyin(22)________1970swithonlyfemalefriends,anEasy-Bakeovenandastrongpreferenceforshowtunes?
Haven’tweallhadapanicattack(23)________learningwe’regoingtohaveason,sincethatmeanswe’regoingtohavetofigureouthowtothrowfootballs,watchotherpeoplethrowfootballsanddecide(24)________tobehappyorsadabouttheresultsoffootballthrowing?
Haven’tweallthentriedtocorrectourlackofmalenessbybecomingaman,fightingfireswithfirefighters,(25)________(drive)aLamborghinianddoingthreedaysofArmytrainingcamp?
IknowIhave.
TheonlypartsIdidn’tfullyenjoywere(26)________inwhichtheauthorsufferedhorribly.Afterjustthreehoursoftrainingcamp,hefaintedweaklyintothearmsofasoldier.ThefilmrightstoManMadehavealreadybeensoldtoFox,andIhopeitgets(27)________(turn)intoamoviewithGeorgeClooneyplayingtheSteinrole,sincetheyremindmesomuchofeachother.
(28)________thisisonlyStein’sfirstbook,IwouldalreadyconsiderhimassomeonelikeDavidSedaris,DaveBarry,JamesThurber,MarkTwainandAbrahamLincoln.I(29)________(recommend)ManMadenotjusttoallmyfriendsandfamilybutalsotostrangersonTwitteroverandoveragain.Myonefearis(30)________afterthisgreatachievement,Steinwilllosehisabilitytobeacruelcriticofourshallowtimes.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA(10分)
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
A.generatedB.furnitureC.fameD.resultingE.suggestions
F.developedG.eventuallyH.completedI.fixedJ.commercialK.softly
TheFatherofJDPrinting
Abouttwentyyearsago,thesurgeonsattheWilfordHullmedicalcenterworkingtoseparateapairofconjoined(连体的)twinsthoughtthatonlyonewouldbeabletowalkaftertheoperation.Afteramodelofthegirls’bonestructurewas(31)________using3Dprinting,however,theyfoundasharedupperlegbonetobebiggerthanexpectedandsplititsuccessfully,(32)________inbothtwinsbeingabletowalk.Noweightyandstillworkingaschieftechnologyofficerof3DSystems.ChuckHullisenjoyingsomeminor(33)________31yearsafterhefirstprintedasmallblackeye-washcupusinganewmethodofmanufacturingknownas3Dprinting.
Atthetime,hewasworkingforacompanythatusedUVlighttoputthinlayersofplasticcoatsontabletopsand(34)________.Hehadanideathatifhecouldplacethousandsofthinlayersofplasticontopofeachotherandthencuttheirshapeusinglight,hewouldbeabletoformthreedimensionalobjects.Afterayear,he(35)________asystemwherelightwasshoneintoabottleofphotopolymer–amaterialwhichchangesfromliquidtoplastic-likesolidwhenlightshinesonit–andtracestheshapeofoneleveloftheobject.Subsequentlayersarethenprinteduntilitis(36)________.
Afterpatentingtheinvention,hesetup3DSystems,(37)________getting$6m(£3.5m)fromaCanadianinvestor.Thefirst(38)________productcameoutin1988andprovedahitamongcarmanufacturers,intheaerospacesectorandforcompaniesdesigningmedicalequipment.Thepossibilitiesappearendless–fromhome-printedfoodandmedicineto(39)________thatpicturesofobjectsbeabletobetakeninshopsandthenrecreatedusingplansdownloadedfromtheInternetAlthoughdeliberateinhisresponses,thereisonemomentwhenthe(40)________spokenChuckHulltellsofhissurpriseaboutwhatexactlyhiscreationwascapableofachieving.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA(15分)
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
WordstoTurnaConversationAround
It’snotwhatyousay,butit’showyousayit–isn’tit?
Accordingtoalanguageexpert,wemayhavethiswrong.“Wearepushedandpulledaroundbylanguagefarmorethanwe(41)________,”saysElizabethStoke,professorofsocialinteractionatLoughboroughUniversity.Stokeandhercolleagueshave(42)________thousandsofhoursofrecordedconversations,fromcustomerservicestomediation(调解)hotlinesandpolicecrisis(43)________.Theydiscoveredthatcertainwordsorphraseshavethepowertochangethecourseofaconversation.
Someofthesewordsaresurprising,and(44)________whatwe’vebeentaughttobelieve.Forexample,inastudyofconversationsbetweendoctorsandpatients,evidenceshowedthatdoctorswho(45)________optionsratherthanrecommendedbestsolutions,gotabetterresponse,despitethesuggestionfromhospitalguidelinestotalkaboutthebestinterestsofthepatient.But,fromconversationexpertssuchasStoketoFBInegotiatorsandcommunicationcoaches,we’relearningwhichwordsarelikelyto(46)________orpersuadeus.
Stokefoundthatpeoplewhohadalreadyresponded(47)________whenaskediftheywouldliketoattendmediationseemedtochangetheirmindswhenthemediatorusedthephrase.“Wouldyoubewillingtocomeforameeting?
”“Assoonastheword‘willing’wasused,peoplewouldsay:
‘Oh,yes,definitely’—theywouldactually(48)________thesentencetoagree.”Stokefoundithadthesameeffectindifferentsettings:
withbusiness-to-businesscoldcallers;withdoctorstryingto(49)________peopletogotoaweight-lossclass.Shealsolookedatphrasessuchas“Wouldyouliketo”and“Wouldyoubeinterestedin”.“Sometimesthey(50)________,but‘willing’wastheonethatgotpeopletoagreemorerapidlyandwithmoreenthusiasm.”
“’Hello’isareallyimportantwordthatcanchangethe(51)________ofaconversation,”Stokesays.“It’sabouthowyourespondtopeoplewhoarewhatwecall‘firstmovers’–peoplewhosaysomethingreally(52)________,”“Itmightbetheworkcolleagueswhoareextremelyangrytoyourdeskwithacomplaintortheneighborwho(53)________rudewordsaboutparkingasyou’reputtingoutthebins.”“Whatdoyoudowiththatperson?
Ratherthanrespondinthesamemanner,sayingsomethingnice,suchasaverybright‘Hello!
’,socializesthatotherpersonalittlebit.”Useitwhenyouwanttoresistgettingintoa(54)________.“Youhavetobecarefulnottosoundtoopassive-aggressive,”Stokesays,“butjustonefriendlywordinabrighttonecandeletethe(55)________oftheconversation.”
41.A.suggestB.realizeC.implyD.emphasize
42.A.analyzedB.addressedC.simplifiedD.discovered
43.A.instructionsB.revolutionsC.associationsD.negotiations
44.A.getintoB.turnawayC.goagainstD.insiston
45.A.pointedB.inspiredC.motivatedD.listed
46.A.comfortB.defendC.supportD.protect
47.A.activelyB.positivelyC.negativelyD.passively
48.A.finishB.rejectC.refuseD.interrupt
49.A.persuadeB.stimulateC.forceD.tempt
50.A.interactedB.workedC.respondedD.initiated
51.A.approachB.courseC.evolutionD.pattern
52.A.impracticalB.unimaginativeC.criticalD.illogical
53.A.keepsbackB.answersforC.agreesonD.launchesinto
54.A.conflictB.disasterC.strikeD.damage
55.A.challengeB.debateC.worryD.silence
SectionB(22分)
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
Lastsummer,bird-watchersconfirmedthediscoveryofanewspeciesofbirdinCambodiawasnotaneventofparticularbiologicalsignificance,butitwasstrikingforonereasoninpart.ThisspeciesofbirdwasdiscoverednotinanunspoiledrainforestbutwithinthelimitsCambodia’scapital,PhnomPenh–acitythesizeofPhiladelphia.
Whattheresearchersfoundwassurprisingincities.Themedium-sizedcityinthestateabout110speciesofbirds,over95percentofwhichwouldhavebeengrowingthereurbanization.Ecologicallyspeaking,citiesaredifferent,concretebuildings.Rather,eachuniquebio-profile–akindofecologicalfingerprint–thatisagainsttheideaofanenvironmentdeadzone.
Ofcourse,it’salsotruethatintheworldofbirdsandplants,asinhumansociety,thereissuchathingasworldwide—thecity-inhabitantswhofeelequallyathomeinSanFrancisco,MilanandBeijing.Fourbirdsoccurinmorethan80percentofthecitiesstudied,and11plantsoccurredinmorethan90percentofthecities.Ontheplantside,thoseareseeminglyspreadbyEuropeansettlement.Intheair,it’stheusualsuspects:
therockpigeonandmanyotherbirds.“Theyhavebecomecompletelyadaptedtourbanlife,”Kattisays.“That’snotmuchofsurprise.Buttheydon’tactuallydominateasmuchaswethinktheydo.”Thosespecies—occurringinthecitiesacrosstheglobe—representonlyasmallpartofacity’snaturalvarieties.
Notallcitiesareequalprotectorsofnativeanimalsandplants,though.Oneofthebiggestpredictorsforacity’sbiodiversityisitsurbandesign.Territoryasvariedasbac