届上海市浦东新区高三三模英语试题.docx

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届上海市浦东新区高三三模英语试题

2020届上海市浦东新区高三三模英语试题

一、句子翻译

1．显然，他缺乏经验，无法胜任这份工作。

（lack）

2．遍布我们城市各个角落的便利店满足了人们适应快节奏生活的需要。

（adapt）

3．现在越来越多的野生动物正面临着灭绝的威胁，所以是我们要采取措施保护他们时候了。

（time）

4．只有队员之间加强配合并全力以赴，我校篮球队才能在决赛中战胜对手赢得冠军。

（Only）

二、完形填空

Ifyou’regoingtobeastraighttalker,youhavetobelievethatit’savirtue,thatit’sanattributeyouwantassociatedwithyourself.

Ifyouhaveanopinionandyoujust5．_____it,itallowstheotherpersontoeithertrytochangeyouropinion,toagreewithyou,ortoagreeto6．_____-theyhaveanactiontheycantake.Ifyouarequiet,peoplethinkyouagree.Howcanyouthen7．_____theconversationwhenyou’reatdifferentpointsandit’snotreallyexposed?

Agreeingiseasy.Disagreeingtakesmore8．_____.

Severalyearsback,whenIwasCEOatAutodesk（欧特克，美国电脑软件公司）,therewasasenior-levelwomanwhowasverysmartandwellspoken,butshedidn’twear9．_____clothes.Itwas10．_____andshewasnotbeingtakenseriously.Isaidtohermanager,whowasmale,“Youneedtotellher.”Hesaid,“Oh,noway.”

SoIcalledherinand11．_____statedwhatIthoughtwashappening.Itoldher,“You’renotgettingtherespectyou12．_____.”Isaid,“GotoNordstrom’s（诺德斯特龙,美国高档连锁百货店）andgeta13．_____shopper.Justsay,“I’maseniorbusinesspersonandneedhelpdressinglikeone.”Shecameback,andhonesttoGod,itwasadifferentperson.Shesaidshefeltreallygood.Andhercurrencywentwayup.

Earlyinmybusinesscareer,ifpeopleaskedmeaquestion,I’dtrytoanswerithonestly.Andthatwas14．_____.IhadmanagerswhowantedmearoundbecauseIwouldactuallytellthemwhatwashappening.

Iwasraisedbymygrandma,andshewasapretty15．_____talkerbecauseshethoughtyoucould16．_____it.Myadviceis,17．_____yourtoein.Ifyou’rehonestandtruthful,whatissomebodygoingtosay,thatyou’re18．_____becauseyoubelievesomething?

Beinghonestand19．_____ispartofbeingagoodfriend,agoodassociate,andagoodleader.It’salsowhyIknowIcouldneverbeapolitician.

5．A．explainB．exclaimC．claimD．state

6．A．favourB．approveC．disagreeD．doubt

7．A．continueB．furtherC．changeD．stop

8．A．effortsB．troubleC．timeD．courage

9．A．appropriateB．smartC．formalD．uniform

10．A．ignoredB．distractingC．disappointingD．disapproving

11．A．rightlyB．timidlyC．cautiouslyD．frankly

12．A．demandB．requireC．expectD．deserve

13．A．personalB．catalogC．fellowD．secret

14．A．rewardedB．awardedC．paidD．responded

15．A．directB．straightC．reasoningD．creative

16．A．grantB．recognizeC．handleD．acknowledge

17．A．castB．dropC．removeD．dip

18．A．frankB．generousC．modestD．stupid

19．A．competentB．disciplinedC．truthfulD．aggressive

三、阅读理解

AccordingtotheancientGreekmythology,KingMidasmightbeoneoftheworld’searliestalchemist,whowasgrantedbythegodDionysusthemagicpowertoturnanythinghetouchedintogold.Unfortunately,thekingsoonrealizedthatthisabilitywasmoreofacursethanofagiftashehadtosufferthelossofmanyoflife’srealpleasures,includingthetasteofgoodfoodandtheembraceofhisbeloveddaughter.

WhilethestoryofthegreedyMidasismeanttowarnagainstbecomingaslavetoone’sdesires,italsoreflectsourhumangreedforgold.Thisextremelyattractivemetalhascaptivatedhumansoverthousandsofyears,eversincethedaysoftheancientEgyptians,andhasbeenthebasisofcurrencyformanycivilizationsovercenturies.

Todaygoldremainsthefoundationoftheluxuryjewelleryindustryand,inrecentyears,hasbecomeoneofthemostprominentmaterialsintheproductionofourlatestnecessity---modernelectronics.Goldisusedtomakemanyofthedeviceswelove,suchascellphones,tabletsandlaptops.Thisisduetoitshighlyefficientelectricalpropertiesanditsresistancetocorrosion,whichareunmatchedbyanyothermetal.Butthemanufacturingofjust40mobilephonesrequiresapproximatelyonegramofgold,whichcorrespondstonearlyatonofminedore.Giventhepersistentriseinelectronicsproduction,andthelimitedanddecreasingsupplyofgold,howwillwemaintainthesupplyofthispreciousmaterialformanyyearstocome?

Onesolutionmightbefoundintherecyclingofelectronicwaste,aprocessoftenreferredtoasurbanmining.Giventhatametrictonneofrecycledlaptopcircuitboardscanhavebetween40and800timesmoregoldthanfoundinametrictonneofore,itseemsunreasonabletoredepositthepreciousmetalintotheearthvialandfills.Despitethis,andthefactthaturbanminingisgrowingmorecost-effectivebytheday,only20percentofallelectronicwasteiscurrentlyrecycled.In2017,theGlobalE-WasteMonitorprojectedthattheamountofelectronicwastegeneratedbytheendof2021wouldreach52.2millionmetrictonnes.

Itisestimatedthatthevalueofthegoldinourgarbageexceeds€10billion（$11.2billion）.Ontopofthat,themanyotherpreciousmetalsinthegarbage,suchassilver,copperandplatinum,addevenmorevaluetoourwaste.Therefore,givenitseconomicandtechnologicalimportance,itistimetoconsiderwhetherothersourcesofgold,whicharenotyetdecidedlypossibletoaccess,canalsobeexploitedinthefuture.

WhileKingMidasmighthaveappealedtothegodsforaneasysolutiontoacquiregold,modernalchemistsusethelatesttechnologytoachieveancientdreams.Itisthesequalitiesthatmighteventuallyleadtoenvironmentallymindfulandenergy-efficienttechnologiesforextractinggoldfromincredibleplaces.

20．Theunderlinedword“captivated”inparagraphtwocanbebestreplacedby.

A．cultivatedB．jailedC．satisfiedD．tempted

21．WhichofthefollowingisNOToneofthemanyusesofgoldinhistoryandmoderntime?

A．aidingthebusinessofwasterecyclingindustry.

B．beingusedinmanufacturingjewellery.

C．constitutinganessentialpartofelectronicdevices.

D．formingthebasisofcurrency.

22．Accordingtoparagraphfour,whatisthepurposeof“urbanmining”？

A．Tosavemorelaptopcircuitfrombeingwasted.

B．Todepositmorepreciousgold.

C．Topreservegoldforfutureuse.

D．Tomakeaprofitbyrecyclinglifegarbage.

23．Theauthorusesthestoryof“KingMidas”to.

A．analyzethelosscausedbyelectronicwaste

B．illustratethemagicpowerofurbanmining

C．interestthereaderswiththerichhistoryofancientGreece

D．warntheworldagainstbecomingslavestomaterialgains

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Acultureofsilencecanbedangerous,arguesanewbook,“TheFearlessOrganization”,byAmyEdmondson,aprofessoratHarvardBusinessSchool.Someofherexamplesarefromtheairlineindustry.Onewasitsdeadliestaccident:

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