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206年上海市黄浦区二模试题及答案
黄浦区2016年高考模拟考
英语试卷
(完卷时间:
120分钟满分:
150分)2016年4月14日下午
第I卷(共103分)
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks, useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
(A)
Garlic
Garlic,acommonseasoningfoundinmanydifferenttypesoffood,hasalongmedicalandmythicalhistory.Referencestogarlic(25)___________(find)inChinesetextsthataredatedasfarbackas3000BC.ThephysicianHippocratesusedgarlicinancientGreece(26)_________(treat)infectionsandphysicaldisorders.Inmanypartsofancientworld,garlicwasthoughttoavoidunfriendlyspirits,treatwounds(27)______________________protectagainstdisease.
Romansoldiersbelievedthatgarlicbroughtthemcourageandenergy.Theytookitwiththemwhentheywentintobattle.Egyptiansfedgarlictotheirservantswhentheybuiltpyramids.Theythoughtthatitgavetheworkersstrength.TheyalsobelievedthatgarlichadmagicalandmedicinalpowersintheMiddleAges,peoplethoughtthatgarlicpreventedtheplague(瘟疫).
Peoplehavepraisedthevirtuesofgarlicforcenturies.Garlic’spopularitybegantodeclineintheearlyyearsofthetwentiethcentury,butitsreputation(28)_________(restore)inrecentyears.ItisnowavaluablecashcropinthestateofCalifornia.Nearlyahalf-billionpoundsofgarlicareproducedthereeachyear.ThecityofGilroy,California,considers(29)_________thegarliccapitaloftheworld.Eachyear,thecityhoststheGilroyGarlicFestivalinhonorofthecrop.
Somedoctorsarestudyinggarlic’seffectsasadefense(30)_________someformsofcancer.Othersareexploringitspossibilitiesfortreatingarthritis.Garlichasalsoreceivedpraiseforitsabilitytolowerhighlevelsofcholesterol(胆固醇).
(31)_________someofthemedicinalbenefitsofgarlichaveyettobeproven,itiscertain(32)_________manypeopleenjoytheflavourthatitaddstofood.
(B)
Theillegalsaleanduseofdrugs
DespitetherespectofmostAmericansforlawandthedeterminationofthelegalsystemtoprotecttherightsofindividuals,theUnitedStates,likeallothercountries,doesexperiencecrime.Especiallyinlargecities,thecrimerate(33)_______behigh.
AhighpercentageofcrimeintheUnitedStatesisdirectlyrelatedtotheillegalsaleanduseofdrugs.Drugsaresmuggledintothecountryby(34)________(organize)groupsdespiteintenseeffortsbythegovernmenttostoptheillegaldrugtrade.DrugabuseintheU.S.hascometoberegardedasoneof(35)________(challenging)socialproblemsfacingthenation.ThedrugissuealwaysexcitesstrongemotionsofAmerican(36)_________drugabuseisregardedasamajorthreattoAmericansociety,particularlytoitsyoungermembers.Drugabuseisasocialproblemasithas(37)_________widerangeofsocialcosts.Forexample,drugiscloselyrelatedwithcrime,automobileaccidents.Those(38)__________becomeaddictedtodrugusesometimesroborbreakintohousesorstorestostealmoneytopayforthedrugs.Ithasseriouseffectsonindividualsphysicallyandmentally,(39)_________theeconomiclossescausedbydrugabusearegreat.
DrugusehascausedgreatconcernintheUnitedStates.Thefederalgovernmenthasworkedhardtostopthe(40)___________(grow)ofdrugplantsinothercountries.Ithasalsosetupspecialagencies,sometimesworkingwithagenciesfromothernations,tocatchthesmugglersoutsideandinsidetheUnitedStates.Teachersandmanycitizensworktogethertoteachchildrenaboutthedangersofdruguse.Manygovernmentagenciesinthestatesandprivatecitizengroupsworktohelpdrugaddictsgiveuptheirdruguseandturntousefullives.
SectionB
Directions:
Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlyusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.lowering
B.conditions
C.warning
D.seemingly
E.inconclusive
F.frequently
G.reactions
H.alternative
I.interestingly
J.properties
K.mixing
Notsofarinthedistantpastastudyonwaterpollutionfoundthatcommon,everydaymakeupproductsbeingwasheddownthedrainwasendingupinwellanddrinkingwater.Nowastudyhasfoundthatpeoplepollutethemselves.Manyofthepollutantsarelinkedtocancerandotherserioushealth41.What’sthekeycauseofthispollution?
Commonhouseholditems,42,appeartobeusedmorebywomenthanmen.Theseincludemakeup,hairsprayandcommercial,chemically-madeperfumes.Theseareperfumesthatare43advertisedashavingsomesortofbeneficialeffectonthebodyandareevensuggestedasareplacementfornaturalessentialoils.Studiesontheeffectivenessoffragranceoilsandhealthbenefitshavebeen44,somethingneglectedtobementioned.Ifthechemicalscenthascancer-causingproperties,itmaynotmakesensetotryanduseitforhelpingyousleepor45yourbloodpressure.Manufacturersarguethattheriskisnon-existentasthelevelsofchemicalsfoundinthetestsweresosmall.However,withover60chemicalsbeingfound,manyofwhichwerenon-existentbeforetheturnofthecentury,researchersmakenotethatthesechemicalsmaybeenoughtocauseproblems.
Sincetheproductsmentionedareoftenusedbywomen,itleavesonetowonderifconditions,46unheardofbeforetheturnofthecentury,arelinkedtoman-madechemicals?
Perfumesinparticular,whenchemical,havebeenlinkedtoasthma(哮喘)andothersensitive47.Somegroupsareaskingthegovernmenttoordermanufacturerstoplace48labelsoneachbottle.
Essentialoilsandrealfragranceoilsprovideawonderful49tocommercialfragrances.Theyalsohaveotherpropertiesandeffectsonthebodywhichhavebeenscientificallyproven.Inaddition,youcanactuallyformulateyourownscentquiteeasily!
Therearemanybooksonperfume50andtheuseofessentialoils,somequitein-depthandothersratherfun.Nowadaystherearealsomanycompaniesmakingperfumesfrompureessentialoils.
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Educationplaysanextremelyimportantroleinourlifeanddeeplyimpactsthesociety.However,howdoessocietyinfluenceeducation?
Beforeunderstandingtheinfluenceofsocietyoneducation,wemust51society.Societyisanextendedsocialgrouphavingadistinctiveculturalandeconomicorganization.Itischaracterizedbypatternsofrelationshipsbetweenindividuals.Itisagroupofindividualswho52acommonsystemofcustoms,valuesandlaws.Fromthedefinitionofsociety,itisclearthatwehumanbeingsareitsbuilding53.Asweinteractwithpeople,trytounderstandtheirthinkingstylesand54patterns,wesoonrealizethatthereissomuchtolearnfromthem.Societyisthegreatest55ofeducation.Don’tyouthinkso?
Wecannot56theimpactofsocietyontheeducationsystemalone.Weneedtounderstandtheroleofsocietyinthe57developmentofanindividual.Evenbeforewebecomeapartoftheeducationsystem,westartlearningfromoursurroundings.Andduringtheprocessofformaleducation,we58take‘non-formal’fromsociety.Yes,ourinteractionswithourfellow-beings,ourobservationsabouttheirsocialbehaviourandourunderstandingofsocialnorms59ustofacelife.True,educational60,likeschools,collegesanduniversitiesplayaveryimportantroleinoureducation.But,wecannotignorethefactthatwelearnsomeoftheimportantlessonsoflifefromsociety.Itwouldnotbeanexaggerationtosaythatthe61processoflearningbeginsatapoint,whichmarkstheendofinstitutionaleducation.Learning,asanindividual,fromyourinteractionwithsociety,isavitalpartofeducation.
Societyplaysanimportantroleineducationandinfluencesit,bothpositivelyandnegatively.Socialinequalitiesandunhealthyeducationalpracticesaresomeofthe62influencesofsocietyonourlives.Customsandtraditions63certainsectionsofsocietyfromexercisingtheirfundamentalrightsandblockthewell-beingofsociety,shatterthebasicideasofeducaiotnandsocialawareness.Somesocialgroupsdenywomen’srighttoeducation,whileothersforcechildrentowork,depriving(剥夺)themfromahealthyenvironment,conducivetotheirgrowthanddevelopment.Educationisoneofthebasichumanrights.Ifsocialnormsdeprivecertainstrata(阶层)ofsocietyformprogressinginlifeandcomeinthewayofsocialwelfare,it64thepurposeofeducation.
Societyisanentitythatcannotbeseparatedfromus.Itiswewho65thesociety.Itisentirelyinourhandswhethertoaddvaluetooureducationordevalueit.
51.
A.know
B.define
C.recognize
D.analyze
52.
A.share
B.invent
C.operate
D.practice
53.
A.extents
B.blocks
C.designs
D.expenses
54.
A.cultural
B.traditional
C.educational
D.behavioral
55.
A.performer
B.supervisor
C.facilitator
D.opponent
56.
A.resist
B.resolve
C.reserve
D.restrict
57.
A.steady
B.future
C.lasting
D.overall
58.
A.successfully
B.desperately
C.constantly
D.surprisingly
59.
A.encourage
B.impact
C.prepare
D.impose
60.
A.circumstances
B.contributions
C.environments
D.organization
61.
A.actual
B.external
C.universal
D.available
62.
A.realistic
B.opposing
C.practical
D.invisible
63.
A.confirm
B.cultivate
C.maintain
D.prevent
64.
A.fulfills
B.highlights
C.defeats
D.describes
65.
A.dependon
B.makeu