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届上海市普陀区高三下学期二模英语试题及答案
上海市普陀区2018届高三质量调研(二模)
英语试题
(考试时间120分钟试卷满分150分)
第I卷(共103分)
I.ListeningComprehension
SectionAShortConversations
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionsyouhaveheard.
1.A.Atthedepartmentstore.B.Attheairport.
C.Attherailwaystation.D.Atthefurniturestore.
2.A.Astudent.B.Asecretary.C.Ateacher.D.Aboss.
3.A.Sheexpectedmorepeopleattheparty.B.Sheenjoysentertainingsmallchildren.
C.Shehasalwaysenjoyedgreatpopularity. D.Shethrewasurprisepartyforherfriend.
4.A.Itis4:
10now.B.Itis4:
20now.C.Itis4:
50now.D.Itis4:
40now.
5.A.Markwastoobusytocalltheman.
B.ThemansawMarkonthestreettwomonthsago.
C.ThewomanhadforgottenMark’sphonenumber.
D.Markandthewomanhadn’tbeenintouchforlong.
6.A.Thelibraryisclosedonweekends.B.Hewasnotallowedtocheckoutthebook.
C.Hehadnoideawherethebookwas.D.Hedidn’tgetthebookheneeded.
7.A.Thehousesforsaleareathighprice.
B.Themanisunwillingtolookatthehousesonsale.
C.Thehousesaretooexpensiveforthecoupletobuy.
D.Thehousingsellersprovidefreetripsforpotentialbuyers.
8.A.Themannolongersmokes.
B.Themanisunderpressurefromhiswife.
C.Themanusuallyfollowshiswife’sadvice.
D.Themanrefusestolistentohisdoctor’sadvice.
9.A.Themanmadeamistakeaboutthedateoftheappointment.
B.Themanwantstochangethedateoftheappointment.
C.Themanisgladhe’sgotintouchwiththedoctor.
D.Themancan’tcomefortheappointmentat4:
15.
10.A.Themanisworriedabouthisfuture.
B.Thetwospeakersareatalosswhattodonow.
C.Thetwospeakerswillgraduatefromthecollege.
D.Thewomanregretsspendinghertimedoingnothing.
SectionB
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Aprofessionaldiver.B.ArescuerontheGoldenGateBridge.
C.Atelephoneoperator.D.AguardontheGoldenGateBridge.
12.A.Someonehasfallenoffthebridge.
B.Someoneonthebridgeisbeingattacked.
C.Someoneisthreateningtodestroythebridge.
D.Someoneonthebridgeisattemptingtokillhimself.
13.A.Callthemothertocomerightaway.
B.Trytocommunicatewiththemfirst.
C.Helpthemtogetoutoftheirmisery.
D.Remindthemthattheyhavechildrentotakecareof.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Thestandardsforbeingfitvaryfrompersontoperson.
B.Ahealthylifestyleisamustforbeingfit.
C.Wemaynotknowhowfitwearewithouttests.
D.Personalgoalsaremoreimportantthanneedstodecidewhetheroneisfit.
15.A.Itismoreaccurate.B.Itismoreflexible.
C.Itislessenjoyable.D.Itislesseffective.
16.A.Anaccountantwhocanbeasphysicallyfitasanathlete.
B.Theimportanceofthreebasicfactorsconcerningfitness.
C.Newconceptoffitnessanditsessentialfactors.
D.Somesportswithsignificanttrainingeffect.
SectionC
Directions:
InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.
Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANONEWORDforeachanswer.
Old-fashionedGeneralStores
Supermarkets
Theshopkeeperknewallhisregularcustomerspersonally.
Shoppingtodayseemstolackthat__17__element.
Theshopwasnotonlyacenterofbuyingandsellingbutalsoa__18__meetingplace.
Themanagerhastogethishugestafftowork__19__.
Therewereveryfewproblemsin__20__.
Hemustbereadyforanyemergencythatmayappear.
Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.
ChangingRooms
Whydidthewomanwanttochangeherroom?
Shebookedadoubleroomwithabeachview,butwasprovidedonewith__21__.
Whydidn’tthehotelprovidethewomantheroomshebooked?
Therewereonly__22__withthebeachviewleft.
Whydidn’tthewomanaccepttheman’ssuggestion?
Shethoughtitwastoo__23__inroomswithacityview.
Whatdidthemandofinally?
Hepromisedtogivethewoman__24__back.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
(A)
Goodideasoftenstartwithreallysillyquestions.BillBowermanwasmakingbreakfastoneday.Ashestoodtheremakingwaffles(华夫饼干)forhisson,hewonderedwhatwouldhappenifhepouredrubber(25)____hiswaffleiron.Later,hetrieditandtheresultlookedsomethinglikethebottomofmostsportsshoesweseetoday.Still,whenhetookthisideatoseveralexistingshoecompanies,hewaslaughedat.Infact,everysinglecompanyturnedhimdown.Thoughratherdiscouraged,Bowermanperseveredandwenton(26)____(form)hisowncompany,makingNIKEathleticshoes.
Sometimesgoodideasgrowoutoffrustration.WhenFredSmithwasastudentatYaleUniversity,heneededtohavesomepaperwork(27)____(deliver)acrossthecountrythenextday.Smithwasamazedtofindoutthatovernightdeliverywasimpossible.Hesatforalongwhile(28)____(wonder)why.Whycouldn’ttherebeareliableovernightmaildeliveryservice?
Hedecidedtodesignone.Smithdidjustthatandturnedhisdesigninto(29)____classproject.HisbusinessprofessorgavehimonlyaCforhisefforts.However,Smithwasnotthrough.Heimprovedtheideasinthatclassprojectandeventuallyturned(30)____intooneofthefirstand(31)____(successful)overnightmailservicesintheworld—FedEx.
Weknowtoday,ofcourse,thateachoftheseideasledtoanincrediblysuccessfulproductorservice(32)____haschangedthewaymanyofuslive.Thebestquestionsareusuallyopen-endedandareoftensilly.Childrenaren’tafraidtoasksuchquestions,butadultsfrequentlyare.Thinkhowdifferenttheworldmightbe(33)____peopleneverasked“silly”question!
(B)
Alotofpeopleintheworldtodayareusedtoworking,goingonholiday,andhavingmoney—butmanyofthemaren’thappy.Yetotherpeopleseemtobereallyhappy,
(34)________theyarepoor,orhavenojob,oraresurroundedbyproblems.Why?
ProfessorMihalyCsikszentmihalyi,fromtheUniversityofChicago,hasinterviewedthousandsofpeoplewhohaveahappylifetofindouthowtheydoit.“I(35)____(study)happinessforover30years,”saysCsikszentmihalyi.“MyinterestinthesubjectcamefrommyownexperienceasachildduringWorldWarII,whenIsawmanyadultsdestroyedbytheterribleevents.Buttherewerealwaysafewwhokepttheircourage,helpedothers,andwereabletogiveasenseofpurposeandmeaningtotheirlives.Iwantedtofindouthowaperson(36)____buildafulfillingandenjoyablelife.”
Ingeneral,hisresearchshowedthatpeoplewereunhappydoingnothing.Theprofessorstressesthathappypeopledon’twastetime,eitheratworkorwhenthey’refree.“Manypeoplefeelthetimethattheyspendatworkoratschoolwasted.Butoftentheirfreetime(37)____(waste)aswell.Manypeopleareusedtodoingpassivethings—watchingtelevision,forexample—without(38)____(use)anyskills.Asaresult,lifegoespastinaseriesofboringexperiences.”
Butitdoesn’thavetobethisway.Theprofessorhasfoundthatpeoplearehappywhentheygetinto(39)____hecalls“flow”.Whenpeoplegetveryinvolvedinataskthattheyhavechosen,andwhichiswell-definedandchallenging,theyexperience“flow”,asituation(40)____theydon’tnoticetimepassing.
Peoplewhoarenotusedtohappinesscanlearnhowtobehappy,saystheprofessor,iftheyconstantlygetinto“flow”states.Ishappinessaseasyasthat?
Perhapsitis.
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.caseB.experienceC.growingD.dominantE.exclusion
F.varietyG.decliningH.remainI.problematicJ.contribution
K.share
Theworldfacesafutureofpeoplespeakingmorethanonelanguage,withEnglishnolongerseenaslikelytobecome__41__,aBritishlanguageexpertsaysinanewanalysis.“Englishislikelyto__42__oneoftheworld’smostimportantlanguagesfortheforeseeablefuture,butitsfutureismore__43__andcomplex—thanmostpeopleappreciate,”languageresearcherDavidGraddolsaid.HeseesEnglishaslikelytobecomethe“firstamongequals”ratherthanhavingtheglobalfieldtoitself.“Speakers,whoonlyuseEnglish,ofany__44__ofEnglish—AmericanorBritish—will__45__increasingdifficultyinemploymentandpoliticallife,andarelikelytobecomeconfusedbymanyaspectsofthesocietyandculturearoundthem,”Graddo