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上海市虹口区届高三上学期期末教学质量监控测式英语试题
虹口区2014-2015学年度第一学期期终教学质量监控测试
高三英语试卷
第I卷
I 听力(略)
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Readthefollowingtwopassages.Fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherent.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword.Fortheotherblanks,fillineachblankwithoneproperword.Makesurethatyouranswersaregrammaticallycorrect.
(A)
Don'tTaketheFunOutofYouthSports
WhenIjoinedaprivatefootballleagueafewyearsago,thesportmeanteverythingtome.MycoachsaidIhadlotsofpotential,andIbecamecaptainofmyteam.Thatwasbeforeallthefun(25)_______(take)outofplaying.
Atfirst,everyoneontheteamgotequalplayingtime.Thentheteammoveduptothetopdivisionafterwinningallitsgames,andthepressurestarted.Someparents,who(26)______(pay)thecoachextra(27)_____returnfortheirdaughters'privateone-on-onetraining,gotangrywhenshedidn'tgivethemmoreplayingtime.Thecoachwasreplaced.Thenewcoach,however,tookallthefunoutofthegame:
Allwedidduringpracticewasrun.Weransomuchthat,afterwards,wehadtrouble(28)________(breathe).Youngerpeopleshouldn'tbedoingexercises(29)_________(design)for18-year-olds.
IwasthinbeforeIstartedfootball,butasamemberofthisteamIwouldn'teatmuch,becauseIthoughtto(30)________thatIwasafraidofbeingtoofulltorun.Finally,Iendedupleavingthefootballteam.Fourothergirlsdidthesame,twoof(31)_________stoppedplayingfootballcompletely.That'ssadbecausetheyhadsomuchpotential.Theywerejustburned-outwithallthepressuretheyfeltfromthecoachortheirparents.
Icontinuedplayingfootballatschoolandrediscoveredmyloveforit.IjoinedaprivateteamandthecoachtoldmeIneededtorelaxbecauseIlookednervous.AfterIcalmeddown,Iplayedbetter.Whenyouenjoysomething,itisalot(32)_________(easy)todoitwell.
(B)
HowtoBeaWinner
StevenRedgrave—Winnerof5OlympicGoldMedals
"In2012Iwasfoundtohavedevelopedlungdisease.(33)______(believe)mycareerwasover,Ifeltextremelylow.ThenoneofthespecialistssaidtherewasnoreasonwhyIshouldstoptrainingandcompeting.Thatwasit—theencouragementIneeded.Icouldstillbeawinner(34)________Ibelievedinmyself.Iamnotsayingthatitisn'tdifficultsometimes.ButIwantedtoprovetomyselfthathard(35)_______theconditionwas,Iwasn'tfinishedyet.Nothingistostandinmyway."
KarenPickering—SwimmingWorldChampion
"Iswim4hoursaday,6daysaweek.Imanagethatsortofworkloadbyputtingitontopofmydiary.Thisisthekeytosuccess—you(36)________notbearfollowingacareerinanyfieldwithoutbeingwell-organized.List(37)________youbelieveyoucanachieve.Trustyourself,writedownyourgoalsfortheday,howeversmalltheyare,andyou'llbeastepclosertoachievingthem."
KirstenBest—Poet&Writer
"Whenthingsaregettinghard,avoiceinsidemyheadtellsmeIcan'tachievesomething.Then,thereareotherinfluencingfactors,suchasfamilyorhobbies.Thekeyistoconcentrate,(38)_______helpsalottorepeatwordssuchas'calm','peace'or'focus',eitheroutloudorsilentlyinmymindwhenIfeeltense.Itmakesme(39)_________(feel)moreincontrolandincreasesmyconfidence.Thisisahabitthatcanbecomesecondnaturequiteeasilyandis(40)_______powerfulpsychologicaltool.
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.involvedB.figuresC.inevitablyD.initiatedE.appointedF.averageG.transformedH.reasonableI.remarkablyJ.indicationsK.charge
Longafterthe2010worldCupwaswon,disappointedfanswerestillcriticizingtheunfairrefereeingdecisionsthatdeniedvictorytotheirteam.Aresearcherwas41_____tostudytheperformanceofsometopreferees(裁判).
Theresearcherorganizedexperimentalmatcheswhich42______fouryouthteams.Eachmatchlastedanhour,dividedintothreeperiodsof20minutesduringwhichdifferentrefereeswerein___43____.
Observersnoteddownthereferees'errors,ofwhichtherewere61overthematches.When____44__intoastandardmatchof90minutes,eachrefereemadealmost23mistakes,a(n)__45_____highnumber.
Theresearcherthenstudiedthevideotapestohaveadetailedanalysisofthematches,and46________arethattheerrorsweremorelikelywhentherefereeswereclosetotheincident.Whentheofficialsgotitright,theywere,onaverage,17metersawayfromtheaction.Theaveragedistanceinthecaseoferrorswas12meters.Theresearch47_____showthatthebestdistanceisabout20meters.
Therealsoseemedtobea(n)48speed.Correctdecisioncamewhentherefereesweremovingataspeedofabout2meterspersecond.The___49____speedforerrorswas4meterspersecond.
IfFIFA,football'sinternationalrulingbody,wantstoimprovethestandardofrefereeingattheWorldCup,refereesshouldbe__50____intotheruleofkeepingtheireyesontheactionfromadistance,ratherthanrushingtokeepupwiththeball,theresearcherargues.
.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Themostexcitingkindofeducationisalsothemostpersonal.Nothingisbeyondthejoyofdiscoveringforyourselfsomethingthatisabig51toyou!
Itmaybeanideaorabitofinformationyoucomeacrossaccidentally—orasuddeninsight,fittingtogetherpiecesofinformationorworkingthroughaproblem.Suchpersonal52arethe"payoff'ineducation.Ateachermaydirectyoutolearningandeven53youinit—butnoteachercanmaketheexcitementorthejoyhappen.Thatis54you.
Aresearchpaper,assignedinacourseandperhapscheckedat55stagesbyaninstructor,leadsyoubeyondclassrooms,beyondthetextsforclassesandintoa(n)56wherethejoyofdiscoveryandlearningcancometoyoumanytimes.Preparingtheresearchpaperisanactiveandindividualprocessand57learningprocess.Itprovidesastructurewithinwhichyoucanmakeexcitingdiscoveries,ofknowledgeandofself,thatarebasictoeducation.Buttheresearchpaperalsogivesyouachancetoindividualizeaschoolassignment,to58apieceofworktoyourowninterestsandabilities,toshowotherswhatyoucando.Writingaresearchpaperis59justaclassroomexercise.Itisanexperienceinsearchingout,understandingandsynthesizing,whichformsthe60ofmanyskillsapplicabletobothacademicandnonacademictasks.Itis,inthefullestsense,adiscovering,aneducation.So,toproduceagoodresearchpaperisbothausefulanda61satisfyingexperience!
Tosome,thethoughtofhavingtowritea(n)62numberofpages,oftenmorethaneverproducedbefore,isdisturbing.Toothers,theveryideaofhavingtoworkindependentlyis63.Butthereisnoneedtoapproachtheresearchpaperassignmentwith64,andnobodyissupposedtoviewtheresearchpaperasanobstaclethatisimpossibletoovercome.65,consideritagoaltoaccomplish,agoalwithinreachandyouwillfindgreatpleasureinit.
51.A.mistakeB.dealC.planD.challenge
52.A.behavioursB.opportunitiesC.encountersD.entertainments
53.A.encourageB.assessC.emphasizeD.affect
54.A.familiartoB.suitableforC.considerateofD.dependenton
55.AsimilarB.unbelievableC.flexibleD.various
56.A.outcomeB.processC.achievementD.position
57.A.idealB.complicatedC.competitiveD.casual
58.A.devoteB.leadC.suitD.adopt
59.A.nomorethanB.lessthanC.noneotherthanD.morethan
60.A.evidenceB.basisC.impressionD.experience
61.A.hardlyB.skillfullyC.thoroughlyD.vividly
62.A.assignedB.limitedC.establishedD.fixed
63.A.inspiringB.rewardingC.frighteningD.threatening
64.A.anxietyB.interestC.excitementD.embarrassment
65.A.FurthermoreB.InsteadC.HoweverD.Therefore
SectionB
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
PEOPLE—________
ThisThursday,IrenaSendlerwillbehonoredforherworkasasmuggler(偷运者).DuringWorldWarII,thePolishsocialworkersmugglednearly2,500JewishchildrenoutoftheWarsawghetto(聚居区).Shegavethemnewidentities,foundthemsafeplaceswithgood-heartedChristians,andkeptthechildren'srealnamesburiedinjarsinherneighbours'gardens.(Theplay,LifeinaJar,basedonherstory,isbeingperformed.)At93,SendlerlivesinaWarsawnursinghomeandistooweaktotraveltoWashingtonD.C.,toreceivethe2003JanKarskiAwardforValorandCompassionfromtheAmericanCenterofPolishCulture.Oneofthechildrenshesavedwillaccepttheawardforher.
Youriskedyourlifetosavethechildren.
Iwastaughtbymyfatherthatwhensomeoneisdrowning,youdon'taskiftheycanswim,youjustjumpinandhelp.Duringthewar,everyonewasdrowning,butmostlytheJewishchildren.Howdidyoupersuadeparentstogiveuptheirchildren?
IhadtoanswerhonestlythatIdidn'tevenknowifwewouldgetpasttheguards.
Whatwasthemostfrighteningmoment?
WhenIsawapriest(牧师)inchargeofanorphanageforJewishchildrenintheghettowalkwiththemouttobekilled.ThechildrenwereintheirbestSundaysuits.Thepriestwaskilled