上海市华东师范大学附属东昌中学学年高三上学期阶段测试英语试题学生版.docx

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上海市华东师范大学附属东昌中学学年高三上学期阶段测试英语试题学生版

华东师范大学附属东昌中学

2020学年第一学期高三年级12月阶段测试

I.ListeningComprehension（共25分；1-10每题1分；11-20每题1.5分）

SectionA

1.A.Excited.B.Dissatisfied.C.Bored.D.Exhausted.

2.A.7:

00.B.7:

10.C.9:

00.D.9:

10.

3.A.Acook.B.Ashopassistant.C.Asaleswoman.D.Awaitress.

4.A.Atagasstation.B.Inaworkshop.

C.Atanartgallery.D.Inadepartmentstore.

5.A.Hehasn’thadachancetomeetKathyyet.B.Kathyhadalreadytoldhimthenews.

C.Hedidn’tknowthatKathywasbeingmoved.

D.HisnewofficewillbelocatedinNewYork.

6.A.ThewomanwantstogotoToronto.B.ThemanwantstogotoVancouver.

C.TherearenoflightstoToronto.D.TherearetwodirectflightstoToronto.

7.A.Sheshoulddomorecarefulwork.B.SheisnotconcernedaboutGeorge’sremarks.

C.Georgedoesnotcareabouther.D.Georgeshouldn’thavesaidmuchabouther.

8.A.Shecan’taffordthatmuchforatrip.B.Sheisfortunatetohavemadealotofmoney.

C.Shedoesn’tthink15,000dollarsisenoughforthetrip.

D.Sheconsiders15,000dollarsonlyasmallsumofmoney.

9.A.Playingtennis.B.Writingatermpaper.

C.Gatheringmaterials.D.Holdingameeting.

10.A.Themanwasseriouslyinjuredinthecaraccident.

B.Themanhadpoorimaginationbecauseofthecaraccident.

C.Themanwasn’twearingtheseatbeltwhentheaccidenthappened.

D.Theman’sdaughteradvisedhimtoweartheseatbeltbeforehelefthome.

SectionB

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

11.A.Futureresearchers.B.Collegestudents.

C.Companyemployees.D.Successfulartists.

12.A.Toteachthelistenershowtoworkhard.

B.Toenablethelistenerstogetbettersalaries.

C.Topreparethelistenersfortheirfuturelife.

D.Toencouragethelistenerstoseizeopportunities.

13.A.Kindness.B.Diligence.C.Willingness.D.Interest.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.Thebenefitsofwalking.B.Theimportanceofkeepingfit.

C.Thewayofformingahabit.D.Thepossibilityofexcisingregularly.

15.A.Becauseitneedsmuchthinking.B.Becausepeoplecanimprovetheirmemory.

C.Becauseitissuitableforeveryone.D.Becausepeopleneedn’tconcentrateonit.

16.A.Itistheeasiestwaytoloseweight.B.Itcanbemadepartofpeople’slife.

C.Itcanmakepeople’sheartsstronger.D.Itpreventspeoplesufferingfromcancers.

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

17.A.HehasjustbeenbackfromSouthAmerica.B.Hehasbeenburntforafewhours.

C.HehasbeensurfingtheInternetforlong.D.Hehasbeendoingschoolworkallnight.

18.A.Tolookforsomethinginterestingforpleasure.

B.Tomeetnewfriendsinthenetchatroom.

C.Toreleasepressurefromheavywork.D.Tolookforinformationforhisproject.

19.A.Quiteafewsitesarejustoldeventcalendars.

B.It’sawasteoftimetosurftheInternet.

C.Alotofinformationcanbefound.D.AlotoffriendscanbemadeontheInternet.

20.A.Peoplespendmuchtimetalkingaboutotherinterests.

B.Ittakeslongtofindthingsbecauseofmanyuselesssites.

C

Itishardtostartchattingwithothersinthechatroom.

D.It’shardlythebestsourceofinformationavailable.

II.GrammarandVocabulary（共20分，每题1分）

SectionA

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

Takingashowerisrelaxing.Youcanhumasong,daydreamorthinkaboutnothing,leavingtherealworldbehindyou.Butdoyouknowthatshowering___1___alsobenefityourmind?

AresearchbyScottBarryKaufman,apsychologistfromYaleUniversityintheUSinterviewedover3,000peoplearoundtheworld.___2___turnedoutthatnearlytwo-thirdsoftheintervieweessaidtheyexperiencednewideasintheshowerandweremorelikelytohavethemintheshowerthanatwork.Sowhydoesasimpleshowerhavesuchmagicpower?

Sciencecanexplainit.

Showeringcanhelptoraiseourlevelofdopamine,ahormone___3___（relate）toourcreativity.“People___4___（vary）intermsoftheirlevelofcreativityaccordingtotheactivityofdopamine”,explainedAliceFlaherty,afamousAmericanneuroscientist.“Takingawarmshowercanmakeusfeelrelaxedandthereforemakethedopaminelevelriseandbring‘Aha!

'momenttous.”

___5___thechemicalchanges,showeringmaygiveyouabreakfromwhatyoufeelyouhavebeenstuckwith.Especiallywhenyou___6___（think）hardalldayaboutaproblem,jumpingintotheshowercankeepyoufromtheoutsideworldsothatyoucanfocusonyourinnerfeelingsandmemories.Inthisway,accordingtoAmericanpsychologistShelleyH.Carson,authorofYourCreativeBrain,“ashoweringhourmayturnintoan‘incubation（孵化）period’foryourideas.”

Comparedwithsittinginfrontofacomputer,takingashowerissomethingwedo___7___（frequently）inourdailylife.Whenshowering,wegetafreshexperiencewiththechangeoflocation,temperatureandhumidity.“Newandunexpectedexperiencescanleadtopositivechangesinthinking,”explainedKaufman.“Gettingoffthecouchandjumpingintheshowermaycreateadistanceandforceyoutothinkfromanewperspective.”

Showeringallowsustoenjoythecreativejuicesofourminds,butitneedn'tjustbeinthebathroomthatyougetyourinspiration.Forinstance,GertrudeStein,___8___femaleAmericanwriterandpoet,gotnewideasbydrivingaroundafarmandstoppingatdifferentcows___9___shefoundtheonethatmostinspiredher.Sotrytocreateyourownwaytofreeyourmind,____10____it'sawalkneartheocean,acountrydriveorreadingabookathome.

SectionB

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.scale

B.unique

C.cost

D.distance

E

demonstrate

F.intrude

G.diagnoses

H.alarming

I.threaten

J.false

K.crucial

Thehumanfaceisaremarkablepieceofwork.Theastonishingvarietyoffacialfeatureshelpspeoplerecognizeeachotherandis___11___totheformationofcomplexsocieties.Soistheface’sabilitytosendemotionalsignals,whetherthroughaninvoluntaryyawnora（n）___12___smile.Peoplespendmuchoftheirwakinglivesreadingfaces.Technologyisrapidlycatchingup.InAmericafacialrecognitionisusedbychurchestotrackworshippers’attendance.In2017,Welshpoliceusedittoarrestasuspectoutsideafootballgame.

Althoughfacesare___13___toindividuals,theyarealsopublic,sotechnologydoesnot,atfirstsight,___14___onsomethingthatisprivate.Andyettheabilitytorecord,storeandanalyzeimagesoffacescheaply,quicklyandonavast___15___promisesonedaytobringaboutfundamentalchangestonotionsofprivacy,fairnessandtrust.

Startwithprivacy.Onebigdifferencebetweenfacesandotherbiologicaldata,suchasfingerprints,isthattheyworkata（n）___16___.Anyonewithaphonecantakeapictureforfacial-recognitionprogramstouse.PhotographsofhalfofAmerica’sadultpopulationarestoredindatabasesthatcanbeusedbytheFBItotrackcriminals,butatenormouspotential___17___tocitizens’privacy.

Thefaceisnotjustaname-tag.Itdisplaysalotofotherinformation—andmachinescanreadthat,too.Again,thatpromisesbenefits.Somefirmsareanalyzingfacestoprovideautomated___18___ofraregeneticdisordersfarearlierthanwouldotherwisebepossible.Butthetechnologyalsothreatens.ResearchersatStanfordUniversity___19___that,whenshownpicturesofonegayman,andonestraightman,thesystemcouldidentifytheirsexualitycorrectly81%ofthetime.Humansmanagedonly61%.Incountrieswherehomosexualityisacrime,softwarewhichpromisestoinfersexualityfromafaceisa（n）____20____prospect.

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Placebos（安慰剂）ProvePowerful

Manydoctorsknowthestoryof“Mr.Wright”.In1957hewasdiagnosedwithcancer,andgivenonlydaystolive.Hehadtumours（肿瘤）thesizeoforanges.Heheardthatscientistshaddiscoveredanewmedication,Krebiozen,thatwas___21___againstcancer,andhebeggedthedoctortogiveittohim.Hisphysician,DrPhillipWest,finallyagreed.AfterMr.WrighthadbeengivenaninjectiononaFridayafternoon,the___22___doctorfoundhispatientoutofhis“deathbed”,jokingwiththenursesthefollowingMonday.“Thetumours”,thedoctorwrotelater,“had___23___likesnowballsonahotstove.”

Twomonthslater,Wrightreadmedicalreportsthatthemedicationwasfake.Hisconditionimmediatelygotworseagain.“Don’t___24___whatyoureadinpapers,”thedoctortoldWright.Thenheinjectedhimwithwhathesaidwas“anewsuper-refineddoublestrength”versionofthedrug.___25___,therewasnodrug,justamixofsaltandwater,butagainitworked.WrightwasthepictureofhealthforanothertwomonthsuntilhereadanofficialreportsayingthatKrebiozenwas___26___.Hediedtwodayslater.

Thisstoryhasbeen___27___bydoctorsforalongtime,dismissedasoneofthosestrangetalesthatmedicinecannotexplain.Theideathatapatient’s___28___canmakeafataldiseasegoawayhasbeenthoughtofastoostrange.Butnowscientistsarediscoveringthattheplaceboeffectismorepowerfulthananyonehadeverthought.Theyarealsobeginningtodiscoverhowsuchmiraculousresultsare___29___.Throughnewtechniquesofbrainimagery,itcanbeshownthatathought,abelieforadesirecancausechemicalprocessesinthebrainwhichcanhavepowerfuleffectsonthe____30____.Scientistsare