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上海高三英语普陀一模
上海高三英语--2018普陀一模
I.ListeningComprehension
SectionA10%
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Motherandchild.B.Teacherandstudent.
C.Husbandandwife.D.Bossandsecretary.
2.A.Theylikereadingtoday’spaper.
B.Theyareinterestedintoday’spaper.
C.Theyfoundnothinginterestingintoday’spaper.
D.Theyhavenoideawhatthepaperisabout.
3.A.Intheconcert.B.Inthetheatre.C.Intheexhibition.D.Inthestudio.
4.A.Gettingreadytoboardaplane.
B.Queuingupforthecheck-in.
C.Meetingfriendsatthearrivals.
D.Waitingatthebaggageclaimarea.
5.A.Themandoesn’tcarewhichcolourischosen.
B.Thewomanprefersthecolour.
C.Themanisconcernedaboutthecolour.
D.Themanintendstochooseadifferentcolour.
6.A.Doingalotofhomework.B.Stayingfocusedinclass.
C.Sleepingforashortbreak.D.Devotingallhersparetimetolearning.
7.A.Hewaschairmanoftheclub.
B.Hewantedtolearnanewlanguage.
C.Hewantedtoknowmoreabouttheclub.
D.Hewasinterestedininternationaladvertisement.
8.A.Themanshouldworkhard.B.Themanshouldturndownthejoboffer.
C.Themanmayhaveanotherchance.D.Themancanapplyforthejobagain.
9.A.Itsendingisnotgoodenough.B.Itsstructureisnotsatisfying.
C.Itdeservesanaward.D.Itisgoodexceptforthewritingskills.
10.A.Shelikeswatchinginsteadofplaying.B.Sheisagoodteamsportsplayer.
C.Shedoesn’tlikeanykindofsports.D.Shelikestakingpartinteamsports.
SectionB15%
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Itcontainsprotein.B.Itcontainswater.
C.Ithelpsthebrainworkproperly.D.Afullstomachleadstoagoodsleep.
12.A.Sleephelpsthebraincontrolthesenses.
B.Sleeppromotesrest.
C.Sleephelpsthebrainreviseandstoreinformation.
D.Sleepreducestiredness.
13.A.Factorsrelatedtomemorydevelopment.B.Theimportanceofagoodmemory.
C.Theimportanceofimprovingmemory.D.Themiserycausedbyapoormemory.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingweatherforecast.
14.A.MountainousArea.B.NorthernEurope.
C.EasternEurope.D.SouthernEurope.
15.A.Snowy.B.Cloudy.
C.Rainy.D.Fine.
16.A.NorthernpartsoftheMediterranean.
B.EasternpartsoftheMediterranean.
C.CentralpartsoftheMediterranean.
D.SouthernpartsoftheMediterranean.
Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
17.A.Auniversitytutor.B.Aninsuranceadviser.
C.Anoverseasstudyofficer.D.Avisaofficer.
18.A.Itispurchasedinthecountryyouwilltravel.
B.Itprovidesjustafewkindsofmedicalservices.
C.Itprovidesdoctorswhomayspeakyournativelanguage.
D.Itofferssufficientcashtopaytheentirebillonthespot.
19.A.Itmustbepurchasedinone’shomecountrybeforegoingabroad.
B.Itdoesnotcovertheminormedicalexpenses.
C.Itonlyrecommendsnativedoctorswhenyouareaboard.
D.Itfeaturespersonalpayingfirstandgettingmoneylater.
20.A.Consultotherinsurancecompanies.
B.Buythestudenthealthinsurance.
C.Gettheinternationaltravelinsurance.
D.Chooseneitherinsurancesinceitisnotamust.
II.Grammarandvocabulary
SectionA10%
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
RecreationalVehicles(房车):
OntheRoad
Recreationalvehicles(RVs)areatypicallyAmericaninvention.Nationally,salesroseto430,000unitslastyear,a40-yearhigh.Attheinexpensiveend,theysellforaslittleas$5,000foracaravan(大篷车);deluxeversionscostupto$1,000,000andaretypicallyequippedwithabedroom,kitchenandbathroomthatarebiggerthanonesinmanyEuropeanflats.ThesharepricesofThorIndustries,thebiggestRV-manufacturerinAmerica,andWinnebago,thethird-largest,(21)_____(rise)by43%and17%,respectivelysofar.
Thatisabigchange.Duringthe2008-09recession,notesMr.Troiano,theownerofContinentalRV,RVdealershipseverywherecloseddown,leavinghisshopamongtheveryfew(22)______(leave)servingtheNewYorkmetropolitanarea.Mr.Troianoisontrack(23)______(sell)moreRVsthisyearthaninanyothersincetheearly2000s.Thecurrentrebound(反弹)ismostly(24)____________theeconomy’srecovery,butitalsospringsfromthefactthatnewtypesofcustomerareembracingthelifestyle.
Adecadeago,theaverageageofanRV-ownerwas49,andover90%werewhite,saysKevinBroomoftheRecreationalVehicleIndustryAssociation(RVIA),whichdoesn’tindicateabrightfuture.Anotherboostcomesfromsufficientimmigrants,(25)______arekeentoexperiencelong,self-plannedroadtripsinAmerica.Mr.Troiano’smostrecentbigsalewasto(26)______richAsianfamily.
Theindustryhopesthatitspoorrecordwithforeignsales—lastyearlessthan1%ofRVsproduceddomestically(27)______(ship)toforeignmarkets—mayimprove,too.China’sgovernment,forexample,hasplannedtobuild2,000campgroundsby2020,upfromanestimated300today,inabidtopromotedomestictourism,particularlytoremoteruralregions.ChinesefirmssuchasYutongBusmakeRVs,butnotofthequalitythatmanyChinesewant.Thecountryimported1,000vehicleslastyear,overhalfofthemAmerican.
RVmanufacturersarealsomarketingtheconcept(28)______theirmotorhomescanbecommercialaswellasleisurevehicles.They(29)______allowtravellingsalesmen,businessmentosaveonfoodandhotelcosts.(30)______youparkit,itcanbeyouroffice,aswellasyourhome.
SectionB10%
Directions:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.accompaniedB.commerciallyC.computerizedD.contentsE.decline
F.distinguishG.fundedH.measuresI.potentiallyJ.processingK.respond
TrainingtheBraintoHearBetter
Thedin(喧嚣)ofaloudrestaurantorpartycanmakeconversationdifficultforanyone—butfortheelderly,thesesettingscanmakeitnearlyimpossible.Themechanicsofhearing____31____withage,butthelatestresearchfocusesonanotherpartoftheproblem—theslower____32____speedofagingbrains,whichhavetoworkhardertotranslatesoundintointelligible(可理解的)language.
Researchshowsthatmusiciansarebetterabletopickoutspeechfromsurroundingnoiseastheyagecomparedtonon-musicians.Andanewstudyofauditorytrainingwitha____33____availablebraintrainingprogramsuggeststhatmostpeoplewhoarehardofhearingcandevelopthesameskills.Thescientistsshowedthatpeopletrainedfor40hoursover8weekswithPositScience’s“BrainFitness”wereabletopickout41%morewordsfrombackgroundnoisecomparedtothosewhowatchededucationalDVDsandwerequizzedontheir____34____afterthesameamountoftime.Theauthorsreceivednofundingfromthemakersoftheprogram;thestudywas____35____bytheNationalInstitutesofHealth.
Theresearchincluded67olderadultsbetween55and70,withanaverageageof63.Theauditorytrainingcameintheformof____36____hearingtasksthatprimedtheparticipantstohearbetterbyrequiringthemtoidentifyvariousspeechsoundsand____37____betweensimilarsoundingsyllables(音节),forexample,aswellasrepeatingbackwordsandrememberingstories.
BoththosewhoreceivedthetrainingandthosewhowatchedtheDVDsweretestedonshorttermmemory,brainprocessingspeedandtheabilitytohearspeechinnoisysettings.Alloftheparticipantsshowedimprovementinthesethree____38____,butforthefirsttime,thescientistsalsodocumentedthatthesharperhearingwas____39____byearliersignalinginthebrainstem.
Astheauthorswriteintheirpaper,thetrainingnotonlyimprovedtheabilitytodecodespeechinnoisysituations,butalsospedupthebrain’sabilityto____40____tothesound—bringingittomore“youthful’’levels.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA15%
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Depression:
SecondBiggestCauseofDisabilityintheWorld
Depressionisthesecondmostcommoncauseofdisabilityworldwideafterbackpain,accordingtoareviewofresearch.Thediseasemustbetreatedasaglobalpublichealth__41__,expertsreportinthejournalPLOSMedicine.Thestudy__42__clinicaldepressionwithmorethan200otherdiseasesandinjuriesasacauseofdisability.Globally,onlyasmallproportionofpatientshave__43__totreatment,theWorldHealthOrganizationsays.
Depressionwas__44__atnumbertwoasaglobalcauseofdisability,but