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上海市静安区届高三下学期教学质量检测二模英语试题WORD版
静安区高三年级英语期中(二模)测试卷(2018.5)
I.ListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.
Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.The
conversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouheara
conversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,
anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Bytheseaside.B.Inarestaurant.
C.Inasupermarket.D.Athome.
2.A.Drivingtheprivatecarcostslittle.
B.Takingsubwayrequiresaspecialpass.
C.It’smoreconvenienttocarrycannedfishbyprivatecars.
D.It’suncomfortabletotakethesubway.
3.A.Aphonecompanyclerk.B.Amechanic.
C.Atravelagent.D.Amarriageconsultant.
4.A.Thewomanshouldgoouttowork.
B.Thewomanshouldtakechargeofthecleaningherself.
C.Maidsarenotverytrustworthythesedays.
D.Hecontributesalottothefamilyeconomy.
5.A.Heisnotcleverenoughforthemathclub.
B.Hedoesn’thaveenoughenthusiasmtoexploremath.
C.Helacksformerexperiencesinmathstudy.
D.Hewillbesoonerorlateradmittedintothemathclub.
6.A.2.B.3.C.5.D.7.
7.A.Thewomanwasmistakenaboutwhereshelostheripad.
B.Thewoman’sipadmightbekeptwellinthelibrary.
C.There’saveryslightchanceoffindingbackheripad.
D.Heripadisforpublicusesoshemightaswellbuyanewone.
8.A.Asasciencefictionfan,shehasalreadyseenthefilm.
B.Shewillgotodealwithadentalproblemthen.
C.Shewillgoforabusinessappointmentthen.
D.Sheisnotveryhappytogotoseeafilmwiththeman.
9.A.Herpersonalfeelingquitecontrastswiththeresearchfinding.
B.Readingbooksisteenagers’favouriteactivity.
C.Alltheresearchesareofferingmisleadinginformation.
D.Mobilephoneshavetakennoneofteenagers’leisuretime.
10.A.Previouscustomershaveboughtuptheovensonsale.
B.Manyothergoodsonsalearestillavailable.
C.Themancanbuytheoventhroughotherchannels.
D.Theovenisnowsoldatregularprice.
SectionB
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwopassagesandonelongerconversation.
Aftereachpassageorconversation,youwillbeaskedseveralquestions.Thepassages
andtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.
Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecide
whichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Totakeadvantageofcheapsugarcane.
B.Toreducecarbondioxideemission.
C.Toaddasellingpointforitscola.
D.Toattractmoreyoungcustomers.
12.A.Toexchangefoodrecipe(配方)withthesecompanies.
B.Tosharecustomerinformationwiththesecompanies.
C.Togetinvestmentsfromthesecompanies.
D.Torelievethesecompany’sdependenceonpetroleum.
13.A.Coca-Cola’snewwaystocutcosts.
B.Coca-Cola’stransfertorecyclableplantplastics.
C.Coca-Cola’ssuccessfulpartnershipswithotherbusinessgiants.
D.Coca-Cola’seffortstopaymoreattentiontocustomers’needs.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
14.A.Itprovidesjetburststostronglycleanthebody.
B.Itinstallsnoise-maskingeffectequipment.
C.Ithasaprivatedoctorstandbythetoilet.
D.Itcollectsone’sphysicaldatawhenthetoiletisused.
15.A.Thetoiletwillbemoreeconomicalonwater.
B.User’sdoctorcaninstantlygetthedata.
C.Adeviceinsidethebasinwillbeinstalled.
D.Treatmentsuggestionswillbedeliveredtothedoctor.
16.A.Becauseyoungpeoplearenotkeenoninnovations.
B.Becauseyoungpeoplearesuspiciousofthetoilet’sfunction.
C.Becausetheretailpriceishighfortheyoung.
D.Becauseyoungpeopledon’tknowmuchabouttheproduct.
Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
17.A.Becauseit’sanexperiencedcarrentalagency.
B.Becauseitprovidesbigdiscountontherent.
C.Becauseit’sconvenienttocollectthecarafterarrival.
D.Becauseitofferscommutecarsandcarsforlongtrip.
18.A.Unreliabletechnology.
B.Shortbatterylife.
C.Potentialradiationfromelectricity.
D.Lackofchargingpoints.
19.A.€370.B.€400.C.€530.D.€560.
20.A.Carrentalservicefee.
B.Insurancefee.
C.Gasfee.
D.Trafficfine.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassage
coherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineach
blankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthat
bestfitseachblank.
Uh-oh,thenewyear'sjustbegunandalreadyyou'refindingithardtokeepthoseresolutionstojunkthejunkfood,getoffthecouchorkicksmoking.There'sabiologicalreasonwhyalotofourbadhabitsaresohardtobreak–theyget(21)______(wire)intoourbrains.
"Whyarebadhabitsstronger?
You'refightingagainstthepowerofanimmediatereward,"saysDr.NoraVolkow,directoroftheNationalInstituteonDrugAbuseandanauthorityonthebrain'spleasurepathway.
"Weallascreaturesarebehavingthatway,togivegreatervaluetoanimmediaterewardasopposedto(22)______isdelayed,"Volkowsays.
Howthisbitofhappinessturnsintoahabitinvolvesapleasure-sensingchemicalnameddopamine.Itcausesthebrain(23)______(pursue)thatrewardagainandagainstrengtheningtheconnectioneachtime–especiallywhenitgetstherighthintfromyourenvironment.
Peopletendtooverestimatetheirabilitytoresisttemptationsaroundthem,thus(24)______(destroy)attemptstogiveupbadhabits.Evenscientistswhorecognizeit(25)______showweakness."Iknowpopcornsarenothealthy.ButeverytimeIgotothecinema,Ihavetoeatit,"Volkowsays,"It'sfascinating."
Amovementtopaypeopleforbehaviorchangesmayexploitthatconnection,assomecompaniesofferemployeesoutrightpaymentsorinsurancereductionforadoptingbetterhabits.
(26)______wellpayingforbehaviorplaysout,researcherssaytherearestillsomestepsthatmayhelpfightyourbrain'shold(27)______newly-establishedhabits:
Repeat,repeat,repeatthenewbehavior–thesameroutineatthesametimeofday.Youdecidetoexercise.Doingitatthesametimeofthemorning,ratherthanfittingitincasually,(28)______(make)thestriatum(终脑皮层)recognizethehabit.Therefore,ifyoudon’tkeepdoingit,youwillfeelfrustrated.
Exerciseitselfraisesdopaminelevels,soeventuallyyourbrainwillgetafeel-goodhit(29)____________yourmusclesprotest.
Besides,trytorewardyourselfwith(30)______thatyoureallydesire.Forinstance,ifyouexerciseallweekorsticktoyourdiet,youcouldtryafancyrestaurant-saferperhapsthanaboxofcookiesbecausethepriceinhibitsthequantity.
SectionB
Directions:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachword
canonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.necessaryB.infectC.extremesD.refreshedE.spells
F.impactG.accompaniedH.sufficientI.shrinkJ.silencedK.earned
Astheincreasedamountofcarbondioxideintheatmosphere,heatstress,longer
droughts(干旱),andmoreintenserainfallslinkedtoglobalwarmingcontinueto
upsetourdailyweather,weoftenforgettheyalso___31___thequantity,quality,and
growinglocationsofourfood.Manyfoodshavealready___32___topspotsonthe
world's"endangeredfoods"list,indicatingtheirpossibilitytobecomescarcewithin
thenext30years.
Tostartwithwhatis___33___inmanypeople’slives,wearedisappointedto
findthatcoffeeplantationsinSouthAmerica,Africa,Asia,andHawaiiareallbeing
threatenedbyrisingairtemperaturesanderratic(不稳定的)rainfallpatterns,which
invitediseaseandinvasivespeciesto___34___thecoffeeplantandbeans.Theresult?
Significantcutsincoffeeoutput.
AndCoffee'sculinarycousin,cacao(akachocolate),isalsosufferingstressfrom
globalwarming'srisingtemperatures.Butforchocolate,itisn'tthewarmerclimate
alonethat'stheproblem.Cacaotreesactuallypreferwarmerclimatesaslongasthat
warmthispairedwithhighhumidityand___35___rain.However,theproblemisthat
thehighertemperaturesprojectedfortheworld'sleadingchocolate-producing
countriesarenotexpectedtobe___36___byanincreaseinrainfall.Thereforeas
highertemperaturestakemoremoisturefromsoilandplants,it'sunlikelythatrainfall
willincreaseenoughtomakeupforthisloss.
Anotablynutritiousplant,thepeanutgrowsbestwhenitgetsfivemonthsof
continuouswarmweatherand20to40inchesofrain.Anythinglessandplantswon't
survive.Thatisn'tgoodnewswhenmostclimatemodelsagreethattheclimateofthe
futurewillbeoneofthe___37___,includingdroughtsandheatwaves.
Theworldhasalreadycaughtaglimpseofthepeanut'sfuturefatewhenlastyear
aseriousdroughtacrossthepeanut-growingSoutheasternU.S.ledmanyplantstodie.
Accordingtoafinancialreport,thedry___38___causedpeanutpricestorisebyas
muchas40percent!
Finally,intheworldofsea,asairtemperaturesrise,oceansandwaterways
absorbsomeoftheheatandundergowarmingoftheirown.Theresultisthe
___39___infishpopulation.Warmerwatersalsoencourageviciousmarinebacteria,
likeVibrio,togrowandcauseillnessinhumans.
Andthatsatisfying"crack"yougetwheneatingcrab(蟹)couldbe___40___as
shellfishstruggletobuildtheircalciumcarbonate(碳酸钙)shells,aresultofocean
acidification.
III.