奉贤区第二学期高三英语期中调研卷.docx

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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.