上海市虹口区届高三二模 英语试题.docx

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上海市虹口区届高三二模英语试题

第I卷（共103分）

I.Listening（略）

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions：

Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentarid

grammaticallycon-ect-Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformof

thegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewardthatbestfitseachblank.

（A）

HowITurnedtoBeOptimistic（乐观的）

IbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt's

House,andmymothersaidthatwe（25）（leave）forAmericasoon.Wewereonthebusthen.I

wascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberIcouldnot

bearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrento（26）Ilistenedeverymorning.

Idonotremembermyself（27）（cry）forthisreasonagain.InfactIthinkIcriedvery

littlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtabout

alltheplacesIwasgoingtosee.ThecountryIwasleavingnevertocomebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.

Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism,but（28）ideadidnotcometomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameeven（29）（complex）forme.SometimepassedbeforemystepfatherandIgotusedtoeachorher.However,myresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsincemyEnglishvassuperior（30）anyoneelse'sathome.Itranslatedatinterviewswithimmigrationofficers,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithcompanyrepresentatives.

Frommyexperiences,Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright（31）itisnotthateasy.

（B）

HowRoomDesignsAffectOurWorkandFeeling

Architectshavelonghadthefeelingthattheplaceweliveincanaffectourthoughts,feeling

andbehaviours.Butnowscientistsaregivingthisfeelinganempirical（实证的）basis.Theyarediscoveringhow（32）（design）spacesthatpromotecreativity,keeppeoplefocused,andleadtorelaxation.

Researchesshowaspectsofthephysicalenvironmentcaninfluencecreativity.In2012,Joan

Meyers-Levyreportedthattheheightofaroom'sceilingaffects（33）peoplethink.Her

researchindicatesthathigherceilingsencouragepeopletothinkmorefreely,（34）（lead）themtomakemoreabstractconnections.Lowceilings,ontheotherhand,mayinspireamoredetailedoutlook.Besidesceilingheight,theview（35）（afford）byabuildingmayinfluencean

occupant'sabilitytoconcentrate.

Usingnaturetoimprovefocusofattentionoughttopayoffacademically,and

（36）seemsto,accordingtoastudy.Studentsinclassroomswithunblockedviewsofatleast50feetoutsidethewindowhadhigherscoresontestsofvocabulary,languageartsandmathsthandidstudents（37）classroomsprimarilyoverlookedroadsandparkinglots.

Recentstudyonroomlightingdesignsuggeststhatdimlighthelpspeopleloosenup.

（38）thatistruegenerally,keepingthelightlowduringdinneroratpartiescouldincrease

relaxation.

Sofarpublicbuildings（39）（focus）onbyscientists."Wehaveaverylimitednumberof

studies,sowearealmostlookingattheproblemthroughastraw（吸管）,”architectDavidsays.

“Howdoyoutakeanswerstoveryspecificquestionsandmakebroaduseofthem？

Thatis

（40）weareallstrugglingwith.”

SectionB

Directions：

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybe

usedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.effectB.aggressivelyC.additionalD.merelyE.chargedF.applied

G.intendedH.registeredI.punishmentJ.slightK.offence

Foreigndriverswillhaveapayon-the-spotfinesofupto£900forbreakingthetrafficlawtobecarriedoutnextmonth.

Iftheydonothaveenoughcashoraworkingcreditcard,theirvehicleswillbeclamped（扣留）

untiltheypay--andtheywillfacea（n）41feeof£80forgettingbacktheirvehicles.

Thelawwillalsobe42toBritishcitizens.Thefineswillbedescribedofficiallyas"deposits"whenthetrafficlawstake43,becausethemoneywouldbereturnedifthedriver

wenttocourtandwasfoundnotguilty.Inpractice,veryfewforeigndriversarelikelytoreturntoBritaintodealwiththeircases.

Foreigndriversarerarely44becausepolicecannottakeactionagainstthemiftheyfailtoappearincourt.Instead,officersoften45givewarnings.Foreignvehiclesare30percent

MorelikelytobeinacrashthanBritish-registeredvehicles.Thenumberofcrashescausedbyforeignvehiclesroseby47percentbetween2008and2013,Therewerealmost400deathsandseriousinjuriesand3,00046injuriesfromaccidentscausedbyforeignvehiclesin

Thenewlawispartly47tosettletheproblemofforeignlorrydriversignoringlimitstoweightandhoursatthewheel.Foreignlorriesarethreetimesmorelikelytobeinacrashthan

Britishlorries.Recentspotchecksfoundthatthreequartersoflorriesthatfailedsafetytestswere48overseas.

Thestandarddepositforacarelessdriving49--suchasdrivingtooclosetothevehicle

frontorreadingamapatthewheel--willbe£300.Foreigndriverswillnotgetpointsas50addedtotheirlicenses,whileBritishdriverswill.

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions：

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Inanyplanningsystem,fromthesimplestbudgetingtothemostcomplexcorporateplanning,

thereisanannualprocess.Thisispartlyduetothefactthatfirms_51__theiraccountingona

yearlybasis,butalsobecausesimilar_52__oftenoccurinthemarket.

Usually,thelargerthefirm,thelongertheplanningtakes.But53,planningfornextyear

maystartninemonthsormoreinadvance,withvariousstagesofevaluationleadingto54of

thecompleteplanthreemonthsbeforethestartoftheyear.

Planningcontinues,however,throughouttheyear,sincemanagers55progressagainst

targets,whilelookingforwardtothenextyear.Whatishappeningnowwill56the

objectivesandplansforthefuture.

Intoday'sbusinessclimate,asmarketsconstantlychangeandbecomemoredifficultto57,

someanalystsbelievethatlong-termplanningis58.Insomemarketstheymayberight,as

longascompaniescanbuildthesortofflexibilityintotheiroperationswhichallowsthemto

59toanysuddenchanges.

Mostfirms,however,needtoplanmorethanoneyearaheadinorderto60.theirlong-term

goals.Thismayreflectthetimeittakestocommissionandbuildanewproductionplant,or,in

marketing61,itmaybeaquestionofhowlongittakestoresearchandlauncharangeof

newproducts,andreachacertain62inthemarket.If,forexample,itisgoingtotakefive

yearsforaparticularairlinetobecomethe63choiceamongstbusinesstravelersoncertain

routes,theairlinemustplanforthevarious64involved.

Everyone-yearplan,therefore,mustbe65inrelationtolonger-termplans,anditshould

containdiestagesthatarenecessarytoachievethefinalgoals.

51.AmakeupBcarryoutCbringaboutDputdown

52.ApatternsBguidesCdesignsDdistributions

53.AsurprisinglyBcontrarilyCequallyDtypically

54.AapprovalBpermissionCadmirationDobjection

55.AvalueBconfirmCreviewDsurvey

56.ArestoreBpromoteCinfluenceDmaintain

57.AguessBadvocateCrecognizeDpredict

58.ApointlessBmeaningfulCrealisticDinevitable

59.AleadBrespondCreferDcontribute

60.AshareBhandleCdevelopDbenefit

61.AexpressionsBdescriptionsCwordsDterms

62.AreputationBpositionCsituationDdirection

63.AreservedBselectedCpreferredDsupposed

64.AactsBstepsCmeansDpoints

65.AhandedoverBleftbehindCmadeoutDdrawnup

SectionB

Directions：

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

Mydadlovedpennies,especiallythosewiththeelegantstalk（茎）ofwheatcurvingaroundeachsideoftheONECENTontheback.ThosewerethepennieshegrewupwithduringtheDepression. 

    Asakid,IwouldgoforwalkswithDad,spyingcoinsalongtheway-apennyhere,adime（一角硬币）there.WheneverIpickedupapenny,he'dask,"Isitawheat？

"Italwaysthrilledhimwhenwefoundone ofthosespecialcoinsproducedbetween1909and1958,theyearofmybirth.

    OnegraySundaymorninginwinter,notlongaftermyfather'sdeathin2002,IwaswalkingdownFifthAvenue,feeling bereft.IfoundmyselfinfrontofthechurchwhereDadonceworked.Iwaswarmlyshowninandledtoaseat.HearingDad'sfavorite"AMightyFortressIsOurGod",Iburstintotears.We'dsung thatathisfuneral.

    Aftertheservice,Ishookthepastor's（牧师）handandsteppedontothesidewalk-andtherewasa 

penny.Ibenttopickitup,turneditover,andsureenough,itwasawheat.A1944,ayearmyfatherwasservingonashipintheSouthPacific.

     Thatstartedit.SuddenlywheatpenniesbeganturninguponthesidewalksofNewYorkeverywhere.Igotmostoftheimportantyears：

hisbirthyear,mymom'sbirthyear,theyearhegraduatedfromcollege, theyearhemetmymom,theyeartheygotmarried,theyearmysisterwasborn.Butalas,no1958wheatpenny-myyear,thelastyeartheyweremade.

    ThenextSunday,aftertheservice,IwaswalkingupFifthAvenueandspottedapen