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上海高三英语一模新题型
2016年上海高三英语一模新题型
金山区:
(A)
Playingaviolinwiththreestrings
OnNov.18,1995,ItzhakPerlman,theviolinist,cameonstagetogiveaconcert.Theaudiencesatquietlywhilehemadehiswayacrossthestagetohischairandbeganhisplay.Butthistime,somethingwentwrong.Justashefinishedthefirstfewbars,oneofthestringsonhisviolinbroke.Wethoughtthathewouldhavetostoptheconcert.(25)________everyone’sexpectation,hewaitedamoment,closedhiseyesandthensignaled(26)________conductortobeginagain.
Theorchestrabeganandheplayedwithsuchpassionandsuchpowerandsuchpurity
(27)________theyhadneverheardbefore.
Ofcourse,anyoneknowsthatnoone(28)________playaharmoniousworkwithjustthreestrings.Iknowthat,andyouknowthat,(29)________thatnightItzhakPerlmanrefusedtoknowthat.Whenhefinished,therewasanawesomesilenceintheroom.Andthenpeopleroseandcheered.Hesmiled,wipedthesweatfromhisbrowandthenhesaidinaquiet,sacredtone,“Youknow,sometimesitistheartist’stasktofindouthowmuchmusicyoucanstillmakewith(30)________youhaveleft.”
ThispowerfullinehasstayedinmymindeversinceIheardit.Andwhoknows?
Perhapsthatisthedefinitionoflife–notjustforartistsbutforallofus.
Hehaspreparedallhislifetomakemusiconaviolinoffourstrings,butallofasudden,inthemiddleofaconcert,hefindshimselfwithonlythreestrings;soitiswiththreestrings
(31)________hemakesmusic,andthemusichemadethatnightwithjustthreestringswasmorememorablethananythat(32)________(make)before.
(B)
Emoji—asmalldigitalimageoriconusedtoexpressanidea,emotion,etc.inelectroniccommunications,areeverywhere.ThelittleillustratedcharactersthatareonSmartphonekeyboards(33)________(take)overtheworldnow.Thereareshoeswithemojionthem,pantswithemojionthem,emojistickers,emojiyoga,andthelistgoesonandonwithnosignofending.Asemojispreadsintoourculture,I’veactuallyheardthefollowingquestion:
Isemojimovingtoreplacethewrittenwordincommunication?
Tofindout,IcommunicatedbyiMessageusingonlyemojiforfivedays.Thatmeant
(34)________________someonesentmeatextorIwantedtosendatext,Icouldonlyusethepopulartinypicturecharacters(35)________(respond)toorstartaconversation.
Iwasn’tallowedtocheatbymovingtheconversationtoFacebookorTwitter,etc.,butIcouldsendaphoneemojitoindicatetotherecipientofmytextsthattheyshouldcallmeinstead;Icouldnotencouragethephonecallmyself.Iwantedtoseeifitwas(36)________(easy)thanIexpectedittobe,yes,butIalsowantedtoseeifIcouldinfluence(37)________Iwascommunicatingwithtooverthrowtheiruseoftextandstartusingemojiwhiletalkingtome.
(38)________(communicate)withemojiwasawaymoredifficultthanIexpected.Therewerepeoplewhowereannoyedwithme.Therewerepeoplewhogaveupafterafewback-and–forths.Thereweremissedmessages,(39)________(mix)messages,andmessedupplans.Therewerepeoplewhoimmediatelyjustcalledmyphonetogettheconversation(40)________(move)faster.Andtherewasmymotherwhodoesn’thaveaniPhoneandtextsmeoften.
虹口区:
(A)
Accidentshappenalmosteverywhereeveryday.Someaccidentsarenotseriousandsomereallyare.Wereadaboutsuchaccidentsnearlyeverydayinthenewspapers.Andpeopleusuallythinkthataccidentstakeplaceonlyontheroadsorhighwaysuntilthey(25)______comeacrossaccidentsintheirhomesorevenatworkplaces.Asamatteroffact,homeaccidentsarejustascommonasthoseweseeandhearontheroads,someof(26)______causeevenmuchmoreseriousconsequences.Becauseveryfewhomeaccidentsarereported,peoplecometothinkthattherearefewaccidentsthathappeninhomes.
There(27)______(be)manyseriouscaseswherepeoplefalltotheirdeathsfromhigh-riseflatssofar.Inmostcases,childrenandwomenoftenfalloverwhile(28)______(step)downthestairs.Oldpeoplemaysliponwetfloors,gettingbadlyhurtorevenkilled,iftheyarenotcareful.
Nowadaystherearealotofmodernelectricalappliancesathome(29)____________ricecookers,microwavesandwashingmachines,whichmakelifeeasyforthemodernhousewives.Theseappliancescankillpeople(30)______theyareusedintheproperway.Gasstovesusedforcookingarealsodangerousiftheyarenotproperlyused.Theymaycauseburnsor,inmoreseriouscases,evenfires.
Butallsuchaccidents(31)______bestoppedifwearecarefulandfollowsimplerulesofsafety.Forexample,itisunwiseforpeopletotryrepairingtheirownelectricalappliancesiftheydonotknowhowtorepairthem.Therefore,itissaferandmorereliable(32)______peoplegetthemrepairedbyanelectrician.
(B)
AstudyofEnglishlearningproblemswascarriedoutamongatotalof106foreignstudents.Itshowsthatnearlyallthesestudentsconsidered(33)______(understand)spokenEnglish,especiallyinthefirstfewweeks,tobetheirbiggestproblemonarrival.Thiswasfollowedbyspeakingorcommunicating.Writingthenincreasedasabigproblemasstudentsdiscovereddifficultiesinwritingpapersthatthey(34)______(expect)tohandin.Andatthesametime,readingremainedasasignificantproblem.
Theinformation(35)______(gain)helpedusindeterminingwherespecialattentionshouldbepaidtoinourcourse.Althoughmanystudentshavechosentojointhecoursewithareasonablemotivation,weconsidereditimportanttonote(36)______seemedtoencourageinterest.Nearlyallthestudentshaveexperiencedsomekindofgrammar-basedEnglishteachingorteacher-centeredEnglishlearningintheirowncountry.Itwouldbeself-defeating(37)______(use)thesamemethod,especiallyifithasfailedinthepastoritistoocomplicatedtofolloworimitate,(38)______itmightreducemotivationandinterest.Thereforeadifferentmethodmayhelpbecauseitisdifferent.
(39)______varietyofactivitieswasalsoregardedasawayofmaintainingorincreasingmotivationandinterest.SeveralyearsagowehadthefirsttimetablethatoperatedthroughoutthecourseofEnglishlearning,butwesoonfoundthatboththestudentsandtheteacherslostinterestbyabouthalf-waythroughthetenweeks.Thisledustoamajorre-think,andwehadtoexploreamuch(40)______(effective)wayofEnglishlearning,sofinallywebroughtitintolinewiththeexpressedlanguageneedsofthestudents.
闵行区:
(A)
Afewyearsago,MaxineBedatlookedinhercloset.Itwasfullofclothes,butshehadnothingtowear.“Thatwas(25)______itwasaclosetfulloffastfashionbasedonhyper-trends(超时尚)fromoneseasontothenext,”saidMaxine.
“Fastfashion”meansclotheswhichareinexpensivebutlooklike(26)______(late)designsfromtopfashionhouses.Onereasonforthesuccessofthefastfashionistheriseofthesocialmedia.AreportfoundthatMillennials(千禧一代)wanttowearavarietyofclothesinthephotostheypostonsocialmedia.Asaresult,manybusinesseswhichoffertrendyandlow-costclothesgrowquickly.
However,someMillennialsarenothappywiththeriseoffastfashion.Maxinewastiredofalwaysshoppingfor(27)______wasinstyle.Instead,shewantedtobuyfewerclothesshecouldwearoverandover.SoMaxinestarteda“slowfashion”clothingcompanycalledZady.Theclothesitsellsoftenfeatureclassiccolorsandshapes,andaremadefromnaturalmaterials.
TheinternationalbusinessH&M,oneofthebest-knownfastfashionbrands,hasanotherapproachto“slowfashion.”Ithascreatedarecyclingprogramforclothes,(28)______invitespeopletobringclothestheynolongerwanttoH&Mstores.Shopperswhodonateoldclothescanreceive(29)______discountonnewthingstheybuy.Afterthat,H&Mdoesseveralthingswithshoppers’oldclothes.Someofthemaresoldagain.Someareturnedintootherusefulitems.Andtherest(30)______(reduce)tofiber(纤维制品)thatcanbereusedasbuildingmaterials.
Here(31)______(come)stylishbutsustainablefashion.Areyoureadytomoveoverfastfashion?
(B)
BradclosedthedoorslowlyasSuelefthometovisithermother.(32)______(Expect)awholedaytorelax,hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavouriteTVtalkshowonhisfirstdayoffinmonths.“Thiswillbe(33)______awalkinthepark,”he’dtoldhiswife.“I’lllookafterthekids,andyoucangovisityourmom.”
Thingsstartedwell,butjustaftereighto’clock,histhreelittle“goodkids”—Mike,Randy,andAlex—camedownthestairsintheirnightclothesandshouted“breakfast,daddy.”Whenfoodhadnotappearedwithinthirtyseconds,RandybeganusinghisspoononAlex’shead(34)____________itwereadrum.Alexstartedtoshoutloudlyintimetothebeat.Mikechanted“Where’smytoast,where’smytoast”inthebackground.Bradrealizedhisnewspaperwouldhavetowaitforafewseconds.
Lifebecameworseafterbreakfast.MikeworeRandy’sunderwearonhishead.Randylocked(35)______inthebathroom,whileAlexshoutedagainbecausehewasgoingtowethispants.Nobodycouldfindcleansocks,(36)______theywerebeforetheirveryeyes.Someone(37)______(name)“NotMe”hadspilledawholeglassoforangejuiceintothebasketofcleanclothes.Bradknewthetalkshowhadalreadystarted.
Byteno’clock,thingswereoutofcontrol.Alexwaswonderingwhythefishinthejarrefusedhisbreadandbutter.Mikewastryingtoshowoffhistalentbydecoratingthekitchenwallwithhiscolourpencils.Randy,thankfully,appeared(38)______(draw)apicturequietlyinthefamilyroom,butcloserexaminationsh