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上海市届高三下学期开学摸底测试英语试题
上海市2020届高三下学期开学摸底测试英语试题
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一、完型填空本大题共1道小题。
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Itwas“collegecolours”dayatanelementaryschoolinAltamonteSprings,Florida,onAugust30.OneofLauraSnyder’sfourth-gradestudentsBillyworeanorangeT-shirt___21___hisfavouriteschool,theUniversityofTennessee.
BillywassoexcitedtoshowSnyderhisshirt.Shewas___22___thathetookitonestepfurthertomakehisownlabelandhedrewhisownUTlogowithpenandpaperand___23___ittohisshirt.
Butafterlunch,BillycamebacktoSnyder’sroomcrying.SomegirlsatthelunchtablenexttoBilly’shadmadefunofthe___24___onhisshirt.Billywasdepressed.Snyderknewkidscanbe___25___.Shewasawarethatthelabelwasnotthefanciestone,butthiskidusedtheresourceshehad___26___tohimtoparticipateintheactivity.
Inaneffortto___27___himup,SnyderplannedtobuyhimaUniversityofTennesseeshirt.SheaskedontheFacebookifanyoneouttherehadany___28___attheuniversitytomakeitalittleextraspecialforBilly.
Whathappenednextcompletely___29___her.HerpostspreadrapidlyonFacebook,eventuallyreachingUniversityofTennesseefansandthentheuniversityitself.Theuniversity____30____bysendingBillyapackageofUTsouvenirsforhimandhisclassmates.
“I’mnotevensureIcanputintowordshis____31____.Itwassoheart-warming,”Snyderwroteinan____32____toherpost.“Billywassoamazedatallthegoodiesinthebox.Heproudlyputonthejersey(运动衫)andoneofthemanyhatsinthebox.Allwhosawapplaudedforhim.”
Butthenthingsgotevenbetter.
Theuniversity’sofficialshop____33____onSeptember5thatitdecidedtotakeBilly’shandmadelogoandturnitintoanactualshirt.Andsomeofthemoneywillbedonatedtoananti-bullying(反欺凌)organization.
“WhenItoldhimthathisdesignwasbeingmadeintoarealshirtandpeoplewantedtowearit,hisjaw____34____,”Snyderwrote.“Hehadabigsmileonhisface,walkedtaller,andIcouldtellhis____35____grewtoday!
ThankyoutotheUTNationforthat!
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Billy’smotherwrotealetterofgratitudethatSnyderposted.Itsaid,inpart,“IcantellyouthatIspentalotofmydayreadingallthekindwordsinsupportofmysonandI’mtouchedbeyondwords,”shewrote.
21.A.appreciatingB.representingC.admiringD.picturing
22.A.remindedB.convincedC.impressedD.satisfied
23.A.attachedB.woreC.turnedD.printed
24.A.brandB.signC.colourD.sample
25.A.strangeB.stupidC.cruelD.selfish
26.A.sustainableB.typicalC.availableD.convenient
27.A.cheerB.tripC.teamD.pick
28.A.exchangeB.contactC.suggestionD.knowledge
29.A.frozeB.posedC.blindedD.floored
30.A.acknowledgedB.greetedC.respondedD.permitted
31.A.reactionB.improvementC.behaviourD.attitude
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A.emailB.addressC.interviewD.update
33.A.advertisedB.explainedC.promisedD.announced
34.A.changedB.droppedC.achedD.closed
35.A.confidenceB.expectationC.responsibilityD.reputation
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一、阅读理解本大题共3道小题。
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In2012,JamesCameron,creatorofAvatarandTitanic,becamethefirstpersontoreachtheChallengerDeep.WhenhearrivedatthedeepestspotonEarthat7milesbelowsealevel,hespenthoursmappingtheregionandtakingphotosandsamples.
“Ashumanbeings,we’redrawntoabsolutes—thedeepest,thehighest,thecoldest,thefarthest,”hesays.“Andasastorytellerandcuriousmonkey,Ijustwantedtoseewhatwasthere.”Theanswerisobvious—plasticandmore.“Ourso-calledcivilizationisusingtheoceanasitstoilet,”Cameronsays.“Unlessthischanges,oceanecosystemsaregoingtocontinuetheirrapidcollapse.”
Despitedecadesofenvironmentalstudies,theimpactofplasticandotherformsofpollutiononoceansarenotentirelyunderstood.Initialstudiesappeartoindicatethatingesting(摄取)them—eitherdirectlyorindirectly—couldcausedisease.Plasticscanalsoreleasepoisonoussubstancesintothewater,whichcouldpotentiallyimpactanimalpopulations.
Butplasticisjustoneoftheproblemsfacingoceansthathaveyettobefullyunderstood.“Plasticwasteintheoceanishorrifyingbutisonlythemostobviousofourmanydeadlywastestreams,whichincludecarbonthat’sheatingtheatmosphereandmakingtheoceanacidic,andtherun-offnutrientsfromalltheworld’sagriculture,whichiscausinganoxic(缺氧
)deadzonesthesizeofcountries,”Cameronsays.
Oceans,liketherestoftheworld,areimpactedbytheburningoffossilfuelsandthereleaseofgreenhousegaseslikecarbondioxide—about30percentofwhichisabsorbedbythesea.Thisabsorptioncausesoceanacidification,wherethepHlevelisalteredtobecomemoreacidic.Asaresult,it’sharderforsomecreaturestoformshellsandskeletonsandcountlessspeciesatthebaseofthefoodwebcanstruggletosurvive,which,scientistssay,hasthepotentialtocausehugedisruptionstoentireecosystems.Indeed,oceanacidificationisthoughttohaveplayedanimportantroleinEarth’sworst-evermassextinctionevent252millionyearsago.
Theeffectofclimatechangeontheworld’soceanswilllikelyworsenincomingdecades.LastJune,scientistsannouncedcarbondioxidelevelshadreachedthehighestlevelssincehumanrecordsbegan.ThelasttimecarbondioxidelevelswerethishighwasduringthePlioceneera,between3and5millionyearsago,whenglobaltemperatureswereabout4degreesCelsiuswarmerthantheyaretoday.Currentclimatemodelssuggestthatifgreenhousegasemissionscontinueontheircurrenttrend,wemaybeoncoursetosee4degreesofwarmingby2100.
Asaresult,understandingtheroleoceanshaveonglobalsystemsisbecomingmoreandmoreimportant.
36.Whatarethefirsttwoparagraphsmainlyabout?
A.Theauthor’sfeelingstotheocean.B.Cameron’smoviesandremarks.
C.Theauthor’sdiscoveriesunderthesea.D.Cameron’sobservationandconcern.
37.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?
A.Severalcountriesaresufferingfromanoxicdeadzones.
B.Moreconcernshouldhavebeengiventothepollutiononoceans.
C.Plasticissupposedtobethemostseriousenvironmentalproblem.
D.Oceanacidificationremovesthenutrientsfromagriculturalproducts.
38.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“disruptions”inParagraph5probablymean?
A.Decreases.B.Destruction.
C.Diseases.D.Discrimination.
39.Whydoestheauthormentionthemassextinctionevent252millionyearsago?
A.Tocallonpeopletoprotectseaanimals.
B.Tocomparecurrentsituationswiththepast.
C.Toexplainhowserioustheoceanproblemis.
D.Toprovepollutiontobethecauseofacidification.
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Aswepreparelearnerswiththeskillsneededforthe21stcentury,thereisagreaterdesiretofurtherintegratetechnologyintoourclassrooms.Whetherit’saK-12orcollegeclassroom,it’sraretofindanenvironmentthatdoesnotintegratetechnologyinsomeformoranother.Insomecases,onlinelearninghasreplacedthephysicalclassroomaltogether.Aseducators,weoweittoourselvesandourstudentstousethesebenefits.However,whiletechnologyofferssignificantadvantages,simplyintegratingitasanalternativesourceofdeliveryorasanothermeansforstudentstodemonstratetheircomprehensionisnotaneffectivepractice.
Wemustremindourselvesthatanyformoflearningtechnologyshouldalsobeguided.Theseresourcesarejustinstrumentsandrequirehigh-qualityguidedpracticefrominstructors.Theseinstruments,combinedwithguidance,canaffordgoodinstruction,practiceandmotivation.Whiletechnologycanpositivelyimpactlearningoutcomes,itmaybeevenmoreeffectiveforsomestudentsifit’sinstructor-ledandintegratedintoawell-designedcurriculum(课程).
Technologyisrapidlychangingtheeducationalenvironmentandchallengingstudentstoadaptaccordingly.Itcanfrustratestudentsofdifferentgenerationsstrugglingtolearnhowtousealearningplatforminadditiontopickinguptheactualsubject.Somemaywonder,“WhyshouldIwastetimelearninghowtocreateapodcast(播客)whenIcouldsimplywritethepaper?
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It’sareasonablequestion.Wemustnotassumestudentswhowereraisedusingtechnologyarealwayscomfortablelearningwiththesetools.Astudyfoundthatbecauseoftoolssomestudentsmaynothaveexperienceusing,theymayneedmoredirectiononhowtoapplythesetools.Studentsmaystruggleifaninstructorneglectstoteachtheconceptualbasisofthetools.Technologymaymeanlittlewithoutappropriateobjectivesandgoalsforitsuse,structuresforitsapplication,andtraineddeliverers.
Educatorsarealsotaskedwithprovidingstudentstheskillstheyneedtoflourishinahighlycompetitiveandtechnologically-basedworkplace.Manyoftheskillsobtainedthroughonlineclassesarevaluableprofessionalskills.Studentstaughthowtousemultiplelearningtechnologieseffectivelyhaveacompetitiveadvantageoverthosewhoaresimplyusingtechnologyasamethodofdeliveryintheonlineclassroom.Regardlessofthesubjectsweteach,integratingtechnologygivesourstudentstheopportunitytonotonlylearnthecontent,butalsotodevelopskillsusefulbeyondourclassrooms.Technology,whenintegratedandbalancedappropriatelywiththecurriculumandwithstudentneeds,canmakeusmoreeffectiveaseducators.
43.Whatisimportanttothelearningtechnology?
A.Instructionandrevision.B.Comprehensionandapplication.
C.Guidanceandarrangements.D.Diversityandflexibility.
44.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldaneducatordo?
A.Arrangeonlineassignmentforstudents.
B.Helpstudentsmasteronlinetechnology.
C.Preparestudents