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上海市崇明区高考二模英语试题
2018年上海市崇明区高考二模英语试题
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一、用单词的适当形式完成短文
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
China’sGoodSamaritanLaw(见义勇为法)TakesEffect
China’sGoodSamaritanLawwentintoeffectonOctober1toencouragepeoplewhoarereadytohelpothers.Underthelaw,peoplehowvoluntarilyofferemergencyassistancetothosewhoare,orwhotheybelievetobe,injured,illorinanger,willnothavecivilresponsibilityintheeventofharmtothevictims.
Thenewlawaimstoeasethereluctancepeoplefeeltowardhelpingstrangersforfearoflegalconsequencesiftheymakemistakesintreatment.Itisaresponsetothephenomenonofpeople1.(hesitate)tohelpfallenseniorcitizensduetoconcernthattheymightbeblackmailed(讹诈)later.
Therehasbeennoshortageofcasesoverthepastdecade2.peoplehesitatedtoofferassistancetothosewhoareinneed.AndsomegoodSamaritanshavebeenblackmailedforcharitableacts.In2011,atwo-year-oldgirlknownasXiaoYueyuewasrunoverbytwocars,and18peoplepassedby3.offeringemergencyhelp.Thegirldiedafterdaysofmedicaltreatment.In2014,amanfromGuangdongProvinceaidedaseniorcitizen,but4.(accuse)ofknockinghimdown.Themancommittedsuicidewhen5.(face)withdemandsforalargesumofmoney.
Thesecases6.(arouse)debateaboutmoralityandheroisminChinainrecentyears.“Ifyoudon’tprovidehelp,youwillblameyourself,butifyoudohelp,youarelikely7.(hurt)bythepeopleyouhelp.Itisreallyadifficultchoice,”onenetizensaidonSinaWeibo.
8.therehadbeencallsforanationalGoodSamaritanlaw,onlyafewcitiespushedaheadwithsuchlawsbeforethenationwidelawcameintoeffect.
However,someexpertsareconcerned9.therecouldbesomedangerfromanationwideGoodSamaritanLaw.“Rescuerswhoknowlittleaboutfirstaidcouldbringseriousharmtopeopleincriticalconditions,”saidYangLixin,aprofessorattheRenminUniversityofChina.Hehopedthegovernment10.introducedetailsofthepolicysoonwhileencouragingpeopletovoluntarilyofferassistance.
二、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
BobDylanWinsaNobelPrizeinLiterature
BobDylanhaswonthe2016NobelPrizeinliterature.TheproductivemusicianisthefirstNobelwinnertohavefollowedacareerprimarilyasasinger-songwriter.What’smore,he’salsothefirstAmericantohavewontheprizeinmorethantwodecades.NotsincenovelistToniMorrisonwonin1993hasanAmerican11.theprize.
Dylanearnedtheprize“forhaving12.newpoeticexpressionswithinthegreatAmericansongtradition,”accordingtothestatementbytheSwedishAcademy,thecommitteethatannuallydecidesthewinteroftheNobelPrize.Theacademy’spermanentsecretary,SaraDanius,announcedthenewsThursday.
Thewincomesassomethingofa(n)13..Asusual,theSwedishAcademydidnotannounceashortlistofnominees(被提名者),leavingthebettingmarketstotheirbest14..AndwhileDylanhasenjoyedfavorasanoutsideshotfortheaward,the15.thatthemusicianwouldbetheonetobreaktheAmericans’longdryperiodwasregardedasunlikely---especiallybecausehemadehiscareermainlyonthestage,notthe16.page.
YetfewwouldargueDylanhasbeenanythingbut17.,bothintheU.S.andbeyonditsborders.Theproductivesinger,songwriterandmulti-instrumentalisthasproduceddozensofalbums.Dylan,whowasbornRobertAllenZimmermanin1941,“hasthestatusofanidol(偶像),”theSwedishAcademywrote.“Hisinfluenceoncontemporarymusicissignificant,andheistheobjectofasteadystreamof18.literature.”
Inaninterviewfollowingtheannouncement,Danius19.theSwedishAcademy’sdecision:
“HeisagreatpoetintheEnglish-speakingtradition,andheisawonderfulsampler—averyoriginalsampler,”Daniusexplained.“For54yearsnowhehasbeenatitandreinventinghimself,constantlycreatinganewidentity.”
Andforhiswork,hehasbeen20.bycriticalcommunity.DylanhaswonGrammys,anAcademyAward,aGoldenGlobeandaMedalofFreedom,thehighestcivilianhonorintheU.S.Now,tothehonorsDylanhasaddedaNobel.
三、完形填空
TheCompaniesDoingtheMosttoMakeTheirEmployeesHappier
Fatpaychecks,lightworkloads,andendlessvacationdaysdon’tnecessarilyaddtohappyemployee.Infact,thehappiestemployeesintheU.S.owetheirhappinesstofirst-rateemployeemotivations,sufficientbenefits,careeradvancementprograms,andgreatwork-lifebalance.Thecompaniesthathavebeenthemostdevotedtocultivatingandadvancingthesethingsinthepastyearhaveseenemployeehappiness21.
ThejobssiteCareerBjustannouncedthewinnersofthisyear’s“LeapAwards,”whichhonorthecompaniesthathavemadethebiggestleapstoimproveemployeehappinessyear-over-year.CareerBlissevaluatedmorethan250,000companyreviewsandratingsitreceivedfrom22nationwidetodeterminedthetop50deservingcompanies.To23thelist,eachcompanyhadtohaveatleast50reviews.
“TheLeapAwardsareimportantbecausetheyhighlight24inourworkforce,”saysCareerBliss’schiefexecutive,HeidiGolledge.CaareerBlissaskedtherespondentstoevaluatethekeyfactorsthat25workhappiness,includingwork-lifebalance,one’srelationshipwiththebossandco-workers,theworkenvironment,jobresources,salary,growthopportunities,companyculture,companyreputation,dailytasks,andjob26.
Eachrespondentvaluedeachofthesethingsona1-to-5scale,andindicatedhowimportanteachwastotheiroverallhappinessatwork.Thesenumberswere27tofindanaverageratingofoverallemployeehappinessforeachcompany.Theseaverageswerecomparedtolastyear’snumberstofindwhichcompanieshad28themost.
“EveryemployerwhoreceivesaLeapAwardshould29theirworkplacehappinessinitiatives,”saysGolledge.“Eventhoughwearecomingoutofadifficulttime,itis30toseecompaniesputtingtheireffortsintoprovidingagreatenvironmentfortheiremployees.Theseeffortsinworkplacehappinesswillensurethattheiremployeeswillbearoundforyearstocome,ashappinessbreeds31.”
“Wefindeachyearthatwork-lifebalanceisakeyfactorindeterminingemployeehappiness,”saysGolledge.“Employeewanttoknowthattheycanbalancetheircareerwiththeirfamilyandpersonallife.Oftenthis32overthingslikesalary.Havingprogramsthatallowmanagerstoofferemployeesflexibilitycanbeakeyfactorincreatingahappyworkenvironment.33,weseecareeradvancementprogramshaveabigimpactonoverallemployeehappiness.Oftenemployeeswouldrathertakeajobfora34salary,ifthecompanyprovidesacomprehensiveprogramwhichwillhelpgrowtheircareer.Employeeswanttolearn,developandsustainasuccessfulcareerpath.”
WorkplacehappinessisthecoreofCareerBliss’mission,Millersays“Anindividual’shappinessatworkwillcreatehappinessthroughoutallareasoftheirlife,and35acompanywithahappy,motivatedworkforcewillseeexceptionalresultsinitsproductsandservices.”
21.A.soarB.changeC.ceaseD.disappear
22.A.netizensB.administratorsC.candidatesD.employees
23.A.makeupB.qualityforC.countonD.referto
24.A.changeB.powerC.dutyD.variety
25.A.layinB.resultedfromC.focusedonD.contributedto
26.A.analysisB.vacancyC.flexibilityD.responsibility
27.A.appliedB.combinedC.comparedD.remembered
28.A.benefitedB.improvedC.changedD.produced
29.A.approveofB.accountforC.takeprideinD.getusedto
30.A.goodB.easyC.impossibleD.interesting
31.A.profitB.honestyC.creativityD.loyalty
32.A.turnsB.runsC.advantagesD.skips
33.A.HoweverB.OtherwiseC.BesidesD.Instead
34.A.lowerB.fairC.regularD.similar
35.A.obviouslyB.franklyC.fortunatelyD.similarly
四、阅读选择
IntheworldofhighereducationintheUnitedStates,competitionseemsmorecommonthanschoolsworkingtogether.Everycollegeanduniversitycompetesforstudents,aswellasthebestteachersandmoneyforresearchprograms.
Butonethingalmosteveryschoolhasincommonisthedifficultytheyfaceinservinglow-incomestudents.TheNationalCenterforEducationStatisticsreportsthatlow-incomecollegestudentsarelesslikelytocompletetheirstudyprogramsthanotherstudents.
ItwasonlynaturalthattheleadersofMichiganStateUniversityandtenotheruniversitiesdiscussedthisissuewhentheymetin2014.The11schoolsarespreadacrosstheUnitedSatesandservedifferentpopulationsandneeds.ButtheirleadersallsawimprovinggraduationratesforallstudentsasthebiggestproblemfacingAmericanhighereducation.
SothegroupcreatedanorganizationcalledtheUniversityInnovationAllianceorUIAforsharinginformationrelatedtothisproblem.Itsmaingoalistoget68,000morestudentsatthememberschoolstograduateby2025,withatleasthalfofthosestudentsbeinglow-income.The11schoolsnowsaytheirnumberofgraduateshasincreasedbyover7,200injustthreeyears.Thisincludesanalmost25percentincreaseinthenumberoflow-incomegraduates.
Howweretheyabletomakethishappen?
Itbeganwitheachuniversitylookingatitsownsituationandfindingoutwhatithadbeendoingrightandwhatithadbeendoingwrong.
Forexample,beforejoiningtheUIA,academicadvisingatMichiganStatemostlyinvolvedreactingtoproblemsstudentsfacedaftertheproblems