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上海市嘉定区届高三下学期教学质量调研二模英语试题无听力
2018嘉定区高考英语二模
2018.4
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
StephenHawking:
Science’sBrightestStar
HisfamilyreleasedastatementintheearlyhoursofWednesdaymorningconfirminghisdeathathishomeinCambridge.
Hawking’schildren,Lucy,RobertandTim,saidinastatement:
“Wearedeeplysaddenedthatourbelovedfatherpassedawaytoday.Hewasagreatscientistandanextraordinaryman(21)______workandlegacywillliveonformanyyears.”
Forfellowscientistsandlovedones,itwasHawking’sintuitionandwickedsenseofhumor(22)______markedhimoutasmuchasthefierceintellectthat,coupledwithhisillness,cametosymbolize(23)______unboundedpossibilitiesofthehumanmind.
HawkingwasdriventoWagner,butnotthebottle,whenhe(24)______(diagnose)withmotorneuronediseasein1963attheageof21.Doctorsexpectedhim(25)______(live)foronlytwomoreyears.ButHawkinghadaformofthediseasethatprogressedmoreslowlythanusual.Hesurvivedformorethanhalfacentury.
Hawkingonceestimatedheworkedonly1,000hoursduringhisthreeundergraduateyearsatOxford.Inhisfinals,hecameclose(26)______afirst-andsecond-classdegree.(27)______(convince)thathewasseenasadifficultstudent,hetoldhisexaminersthatiftheygavehimafirsthewouldmovetoCambridgetopursuehisphD.Awardasecondandhethreatenedtostay.Theyoptedforafirst.
Thosewholiveintheshadowofdeathareoftenthosewholivemost.ForHawking,theearlydiagnosisofhisterminaldisease,and(28)______(witness)thedeathfromleukemiaofaboyheknewinhospital,arousedafreshsenseofpurpose.“(29)______therewasacloudhangingovermyfuture,Ifound,tomysurprise,thatIwasenjoyinglifeinthepresentmorethanbefore.Ibegantomakeprogresswithmyresearch,”heoncesaid.Takinguphiscareerinearnest,hedeclared:
“Mygoalissimple.Itisacompleteunderstandingoftheuniverse,whyitis(30)______itisandwhyitexistsatall.”
SectionB
A.analysisB.usuallyC.assuresD.poursE.developmentF.necessary
G.cloudyH.absentI.cultivateJ.allowK.extremely
Heiskindly
TheothereveningatadancingclubayoungmanintroducedmetoMr.andMrs.F.ScottFitzgerald,andScottseemedtohavechangedalotfromthefirsttimeImethimatPrinceton,whenhewasaneagerundergraduatetryinghisbestto__31__himselfintoagreatauthor.Heisstilltryinghardtobeagreatauthor.Heisatworknowonanovelwhichhiswife__32__meisfarbetterthanThisSideofParadise,butlikemostofouryoungernovelistshefindsit__33__toproduceacertainnumberofshortstoriestomakethewheelsgoaround.ThatTheVegetable,hisplay,didnotreceiveaManhattanpresentationseemstohavedisappointedratherthandiscouragedhim.Heisstill__34__light-hearted.
Ihavealwaysconsideredhimthemostbrilliantofouryoungernovelists.Notoneofthemcantoughhisstyle,northesuperbqualityofhissatire(讽刺).Hehasyettoputtheminanovelwithcarefulnessofconceptionand__35__ofcharacter.Hecanbecomealmostanykindofwriterthathispeculiarlyrestlesscharacterwill__36__.
BorninSt.Paul,heattendedPrinceton,servedintheArmy,wrotehisfirstnovelinatrainingcamp,achievedfameandfortune,marriedaSoutherngirl,hasachildandlivesinNewYork.Atheart,heisoneofthekindliestoftheyoungerwriters.ArtistrymeansagreatdealtoF.ScottFizgerald,andintohisownbestworkhe__37__greatefforts.Hedemandsthisintheworkofothers,andwhenhedoesnotfindithecriticizeswithpassionateearnestness.Ihaveknownhim,afterreadingayoungfellow-novelist’sbook,totakewhatmusthavebeenhoursoftimetowritehimalengthy,careful__38__.
Justwhathewillwriteinthefutureremains__39__.Withafirmerreputationthanthatoftheotheryoungpeople,heyetseemstometohaveachievedratherlessthanRobertNathanandrathermorethanStephenVincentBenet,CyrilHume.Hiscomingnovelshouldmeanadefinitepredictionforfuturework.Itistobehopedthatfromitwillbe__40__theseeminglyunavoidablemoderngirls.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
StandardsforSchools:
DevelopingOrganizationalAccountability(绩效)
Qualityteachingdependsonnotjustteacher’sknowledgeandskillsbutontheenvironmentinwhichtheywork.Schoolsneedtoofferacoherentcurriculumfocusedonhigher-orderthinkingandperformanceacrosssubjectareasandgrades,timeforteacherstowork__41__withstudentstoaccomplishchallenginggoals,opportunitiesforteacherstoplanwithandlearnfromoneanother,andregularoccasionstoevaluatetheoutcomesoftheir__42__.
Ifschoolsaretobecomemoreresponsible,theymust,likeotherprofessionalorganizations,makeevaluationandassessmentpartoftheireverydaylives.Justashospitalshavestandingcommitteesofstaffthatmeetregularlytolookatevaluationdataanddiscussthe__43__ofeachaspectoftheirwork–apracticereinforcedbytheiraccreditation(评定)requirements,-schoolsmusthaveregularoccasionstoexaminetheirpracticeandeffectiveness.
AsRichardRothsteinandcolleaguesdescribeinGradingEducation:
GettingAccountabilityRight,school-levelaccountabilitycanbesupportedbyschool__44__,likethosecommoninmanyothernations,inwhichtrainedexpertsevaluateschoolsbyspendingseveraldaysvisitingclassrooms,__45__samplesofstudentwork,andinterviewingstudentsabouttheirunderstandingandtheirexperiences,__46__lookingatobjectivedatasuchastestscores,graduationrates,andsoon.Insomecases,principalsaccompanytheinspectorsintoclassroomsandareaskedfortheirownevaluationsofthelessons.Inthisway,theinspectorsareabletomake__47__abouttheinstructionalandsupervisorycompetence(能力)forprincipals.Asdescribedearlier,inspectorsmayalsoplayaroleinensuringthe__48__andcomparabilityofschool-basedassessments(asinEnglandandAustralia),aswellasschool’sinternalassessmentandevaluationprocess(asinHongKong).
Inmostcountries’inspectionsystems,schoolsareratedonthequalityofinstructionandotherservicesandsupports,aswellasstudents’__49__andprogressonawiderangeofaspects,includingandgoingbeyondacademicsubjectareas,suchasextra-curricular,personalandsocial__50__,theacquisitionofworkplaceskillsandthe__51__towhichstudentsareencouragedtoadoptsafepracticesanda__52__lifestyle.Schoolsareratedastowhethertheypassinspection,needmodestimprovements,orrequireseriousintervention(介入),andtheyreceiveextensivefeedbackonwhattheinspectorsbothsawand__53__.Reportsarepubliclyposted.Schoolsrequiringinterventionarethengivenmoreexpert__54__andsupport,andareplacedonamorefrequentscheduleofvisits.Thosethatpersistentlyfailtopassmaybeplacedunderlocalgovernmentcontrolandcouldbe__55__iftheyarenotimproved.
41.A.occasionallyB.closelyC.strictlyD.peacefully
42.A.challengesB.competenceC.curriculumD.practices
43.A.effectivenessB.faultsC.progressD.requirements
44.A.instructionB.protectionC.inspectionD.consideration
45.A.takingB.improvingC.examiningD.copying
46.A.asfarasB.ratherthanC.otherthanD.aswellas
47.A.judgmentsB.decisionsC.inquiriesD.suggestions
48.A.quantityB.qualityC.instructionD.support
49.A.educationB.performanceC.attentionD.interest
50.A.responsibilityB.structureC.resourcesD.benefits
51.A.frequencyB.consistenceC.satisfactionD.extent
52.A.comparableB.healthyC.differentD.unique
53.A.appreciatedB.criticizedC.recommendedD.rewarded
54.A.attentionB.programsC.evaluationD.explanations
55.A.setdownB.putdownC.closeddownD.pulleddown
SectionB
(A)
EyeScanTechnologyComestoSchools
ABCNews:
ParentswhowanttopickuptheirkidsatschoolinoneNewJerseydistrictnowcansubmittoiris(虹膜)scans,asthetechnologythathelpskeepournation’sairportsandhotelssafebeginstomakeitswayfurtherintoAmericanlives.
TheFreeholdBoroughSchoolDistrictlaunchedthishigh-techsecuritysystemonMondaywithfundingfromtheDepartmentofJusticeaspartofastudyonthesystem’seffectiveness.
Asmanyasfouradultscanbeauthorizedtopickupeachchildinthedistrict,butinordertobeauthorizedtocomeintoschool,theywillbeaskedtoregisterwiththedistrict’sirisrecognitionsecurityandvisitormanagementsystem.Atthispoint,theNewJerseyprogramisnotamust.
Ifsomeonetriestoslipinbehindanauthorizedperson,thesystemcausesanalarmandredflashinglightsinthefrontoffice.Theentireprocesstakesjustseconds.
ThiskindoftechnologyisalreadyatworkinairportsaroundthecountrylikeOrlandoInternationalAirport,wheretheprogramhasbeeninoperationsinceJuly.Ithas12,000subscriberswhopay$79.95fortheconvenienceofsubmittingtoirisscansratherthangoingthroughlengthysecuritychecks.
Anirisscanissaidtobemoreaccuratethanafingerprintbecauseitrecords240uniquedetails—farmorethantheseventotwenty-fourdetailsthatareanalyzedinfingerprints.Thechancesofbeingmisidentifiedbyanirisscanareaboutonein1.2millionandjustonein1.44trillionifyouscanbotheyes.
PhilMeara,theFreeholdDistrictofficial,saidthatalthoughitwasexpensive,theprogramwouldhelpschoolsacrossthecountrymoveintoanewfrontierinchildprotection.“Thisisallpartofalargeremphasis,hereinNewJersey,onschoolsafety,”hesaid.“Wechosethissc