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奉贤区第二学期高三英语期中调研卷
奉贤区2016-2017第二学期高三英语期中调研卷
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I.ListeningComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.At10:
00.B.At10:
10.C.At10:
20.D.At10:
30.
2.A.Onaboattrip.B.Inacinema.C.Atthebeach.D.Attherestaurant.
3.A.Planherbudgetcarefully.B.Buyagiftforhermother.
C.Givehimmoreinformation.D.Asksomeoneelseforsuggestions.
4.A.Doctorandpatient.B.Customerandsalesgirl.
C.Manandwife.D.Customerandwaitress.
5.A.Stressed.B.DissatisfiedC.BoredD.Exhausted
6.A.Fineherforbreakingthetrafficregulation.B.Teachherhowtodriveintheone-waystreet.
C.Showherthewaytothepolicestation.D.Lethergowithoutanypunishment.
7.A.Thekidswenttoseeamovie.B.Thekidswerehappy.
C.Thechildrenchangedtheplan.D.Thewomanbrokeherpromise.
8.A.Shedidn’tfeelwell.B.Shewentdancingearly.
C.Shecamedowntogodancing.D.Shegotmadatthewoman.
9.A.Loud.B.boring.C.Funny.D.Exciting.
10.A.Heisnotsurprisedatthewoman’splayingataconcerttomorrow.
B.Hewon’tgivethewomanasurpriseattheconcerttomorrow.
C.Heunderstandsthewoman’snervousfeelingandthinksitnormal.
D.Hewillalsoplayattheconcerttomorrowwiththewoman.
SectionB
Directions:
InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedquestionsoneachofthem.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Therearetoomanypeopleandcarsaroundyou.
B.Thetaxidrivertalkstoyouallthetime.
C.Singersorsportsannouncerstellyouwhatyoushouldbecarefulaboutinperson.
D.Thevoiceofafamouspersongivesyouwarningmessages.
12.A.Morethan12,000.B.Over15,000.
C.About11,000.D.Lessthan10,000.
13.A.Thepassengerswon’tfastentheseatbelt.
B.Thepassengerswillcomplain.
C.Thedriverwillbepunishedfinancially.
D.Thedriverwillbeawarded$100.
Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.
14.A.Pink.B.Green.C.Purple.D.White.
15.A.Recyclingiscompulsory.
B.Mostrecyclingprogramsdon’tsucceedinthatpeopledon’twanttodeliverrubbish.
C.Theprimaryworkofthevolunteersistocollectandsortrubbishtothesamecenter.
D.Thevolunteerswilldevotesixhoursaweektodealingwithrubbish.
16.A.Toexplainwhyrecyclingisimportant.
B.Todescribetherecyclingprogram.
C.Todiscusswhetherornotrecyclingshouldbecompulsory.
D.Totellpeoplehowtotelldifferentsortsofrubbishcansapart.
Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.
17.A.Apilot.B.Anurse.C.Anairhostess.D.Alanguageteacher.
18.A.SheisfluentinEnglish.B.Shelikesdealingwithpeople.
C.Flyingintheskyisherdream.D.Sheiskeenontravelling.
19.A.Friendlybuttimid.B.Beautifulandeasy-going.
C.Open-mindedandflexible.D.Imaginativeandwarm-hearted.
20.A.Thewomanisnearsighted.
B.Theresultoftheinterviewwasannouncedrightafteritwasfinished.
C.Thewomansometimeshesitatestoexpressherdislikeforothers’behaviours.
D.One’sheightisnotrequiredforthejob.
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
LovingLifeinMoosonee
BorninMooseFactoryIsland,locatedabout12milesinlandfromtheJamesBaycoastlineinnorthernOntario,IspentmyearlychildhoodyearsinnearbyMooseRiverCrossing.OurfamilyreturnedtoMooseFactorylater,somysiblings(兄弟姐妹)andIcouldcontinueoureducation,(21)______thelocalschoolhadbeencloseddown.
MooseRiverCrossingissituatedalongtheonlyrailroadtrackinCanadathatreachesallthewayuptothenortherncommunityof Moosonee,Ont.,whichlater(22)______(become)—andstillis—mytrue hometown.
(23)______mysiblingsandIweregrowingup,Ialwayssensedsomethingwasmissinginmylife,(24)_________fundamentaltomyveryidentity,towhoIwasandwhereIcamefrom.Overtheyears,Ibegantolearnmore(25)______my Nativeculture,thehistoryandourwayoflife.Then,in2009,Imetamanwholaterbecamemyhusband.(26)______(be)anambassadorofthelandandahunter,myhusbandtaughtmehowtohunt,fish,setnets,snarerabbits,makeafireintherain,readtheweatheranddriveaboat.EvenafterhavinglivedinMoosoneefor26years,IhadneverexperiencedandlearnedsomuchonthelandandthemightyMooseRiver,(27)______thesunsetsarebreathtakinglybeautiful,asIdidintherelativelyshorttimeI’veknownmyhusband.
Iamsothankfulandproud(28)_____(give)theopportunitytoleadthiskindoflifestyle,whichsomedaywillbepassedontomygrandchildren.
Today,Icontinuetotracemyrootsandtrytolivemylifeaccordingtothem.IhavealsobeenbacktoMooseRiverCrossingafterbeingawayformanyyears.Myoldersisterandonlybrother,bothhunters,alongwithafewnephewsandnieces,continuetocarryonthetraditionsofourancestorsinMooseRiverCrossing.
Everyyear,ourfamilygathersforaspringhunt,mainlygeeseandducks.Insummertime,wegofishingand,inthefall,weheadouthunting.Inadditionto(29)_______(add)toourfoodsfortheyear,theseexcursionsare(30)________our familystories andrecollectionsaresharedthemost.Andthereareplentyofstoriestogoaround,allofwhichareclosetomyheartandabigpartofwhoIamtoday.
SectionB
Direction:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.offlineB.flashedC.momentaryD.processingE.response
F.correctlyG.droppedH.visualI.limitsJ.distractingK.immediately
MakingaMistakeCanPutYourBrainon‘Pause’
Mistakescanbelearningopportunities,butthebrainneedstimeforlessonstosinkin.
Whenfacingfastdecisions,eventhe31distractionofnotinganerror candecreaseaccuracyonthenextchoice,researchersreportintheMarch15 JournalofNeuroscience.
“Wehaveabrainregionthatmonitorsandsays‘youmessedup’sothatwecancorrectourbehavior,”sayspsychologistGeorgeBuzzell,nowattheUniversityofMarylandinCollegePark.Butsometimes,thatmonitoringsystemcanbackfire,32usfromthetaskathandandcausingustomakeanothererror.
“Theredoesseemtobealittlebitoftimeforpeople,aftermistakes,whereyou’resortof33,”saysJasonMoser,apsychologistatMichiganStateUniversity,whowasn’tpartofthestudy.
Totestpeople’s34tomakingmistakes,BuzzellandcolleaguesatGeorgeMasonUniversityinFairfax,Va.,monitored23participants’brainactivitywhiletheyworkedthroughachallengingtask.Concentric(同心的)circles35brieflyonascreen,andparticipantshadtorespondwithonehandifthetwocircleswerethesamecolorandtheotherhandifthecircleswereslightlydifferentshades.
Aftermakingamistake,participantsgenerallyansweredthenextquestioncorrectlyiftheyhadasecondorsotorecover.Butwhenthenextchallengecameveryquicklyafteranerror,aslittleas0.2seconds,accuracy36byabout10percent.Electricalactivityrecordedfromthe37cortex(大脑皮层)showedthatparticipantspaidlessattentiontothenextexperimentiftheyhadjustmadeamistakethaniftheyhadresponded38.
Thecognitivedemandofnotingand39theerrorseemstodivertattentionthatwouldotherwisebedevotedtothetask,Buzzellsays.
Inreallife,peopleusuallyhavetime—evenifjustafewseconds—toreflectonamistakebeforehavingtomakeanotherdecision.Butinsomeactivitiessuchasdrivingacarorplayingamusicalinstrument,peoplemustreboundfromerrorsquicklywhilecontinuingtocorrectlycarryouttherestofthetask.Thoseactionsmightpushthe40oferrorprocessing.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Direction:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Robots’Intelligence
AsArtificialIntelligence(AI)becomesincreasinglycomplicated,therearegrowingconcernsthatrobotscouldbecomeathreat.Thisdangercanbe41,accordingtocomputerscienceprofessorStuartRussellifwefigureouthowtoturnhuman42intoaprogrammablecode.
Russellarguesthatasrobotstakeonmorecomplicatedtasks,it’snecessarytotranslateourmoralsintoAIlanguage.43,ifarobotdoeschoresaroundthehouse,youwouldn’twantittoputthepetcatintheoventomakedinnerforthe44children.“Youwouldwantthatrobot45withagoodsetofvalues,”saidRussell.
Somerobotsarealreadyprogrammedwithbasichumanvalues.Forexample,mobilerobotshavebeenprogrammedtokeepa46distancefromhumans.