上海高中英语二模汇编完形填空 教师版.docx

1、上海高中英语二模汇编完形填空 教师版2016年高三英语二模完形填空1宝山嘉定长宁青浦Section ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Over the last 15 years, digital communication has brought in more changes

2、 than the printing press did in 1570. And those most likely to use them in this world are teenagers, whose brains appear to have an extraordinary volume to adapt to the world around them, according to Dr Jay Giedd, a(n) 51 brain expert.We are now discovering that, as a species, our brains during the

3、 teenage years are still flexible and capable of 52 . Having a more flexible brain, 53 , means that certain parts of it, such as desire control and the ability to make long-term decisions, havent developed yet, which may also explain why we spend a(n) 54 period living under the protection of our par

4、ents rather than leaving home at the age of 12 or 13. This also means that the teenage brain can adapt to new technology, enabling teenagers to 55 the increasing pace of digital technology and giving them an advantage when it comes to multitasking.In the USA, on average teenagers spend 8.5 hours a d

5、ay using computers, mobiles, and other devices to learn, interact, and play. This increases to 11.5 hours if you include all of the 56 that goes on, such as talking on the phone while watching TV. As they stare at these screens, theyre taking in and sorting through an incredible amount of informatio

6、n. There are 57 about how social media is affecting the way the brain learns to 58 , as one of the most important skills that we learn as children is how to make friends and interact with people around us. Geidd says that a lot of what goes on inside our brains is social. Social interactions are now

7、 being 59 by technology you could have hundreds of friends, all of whom are real people that you interact with and scientists arent sure whether well be able to develop the same 60 using social media. There is a(n) 61 of the growing digital trend: YouTube shows the teenagers all over the world are w

8、atching the same videos and laughing at the same jokes, indicating that they are more 62 than teenagers in the past. They may be keen on 63 their friends and posting updates on social media sites, but teenagers today are probably going to have access to technology and 64 social and educational oppor

9、tunities that anyone with a less flexible brain may have trouble imagining. Nevertheless, there is a cut-off point, and by the age of 30, our brains in their ways, making it more 65 for us to adapt and cope with new technologies. 51. A. digital B. adolescent C. surgical D. artificial 52. A. function

10、ing B. noticing C. adjusting D. deciding53. A. however B. therefore C. otherwise D. instead54. A. natural B. glorious C. limited D. extended55. A. keep up with B. come up with C. put up with D. end up with56. A. gossiping B. multitasking C. interacting D. playing 57. A. reports B. curiosities C. con

11、cerns D. talks 58. A. memorize B. sort C. imagine D. socialize 59. A. changed B. controlled C. troubled D. interrupted60. A. trends B. attitudes C. societies D. skills61. A. advantage B. distraction C. indication D. history62. A. absent-minded B. global-minded C. quick-minded D. serious-minded63. A.

12、 accessing B. texting C. discovering D. watching64. A. on the whole B. as a result C. in other words D. by all means65. A. flexible B. important C. difficult D. incredible51-55 BCADA 56-60 BCDAD 61-65 ABBBC2崇明区Section ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phras

13、es marked A, B, Cand D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Researchers recently find women likely face work environments that push against the “having it all” mentality, leading to feelings of guilt and depression.Trying to have it all could be bad for your mental

14、health, according to a new study that finds that “supermoms” have higher rates of depression compared with working moms who let things 51 .The research, presented Aug. 20 at the annual meeting of the American Sociological Association in Las Vegas, finds that working is 52 for mothers mental health.

15、But among working mothers, the least depressed are those who dont expect to 53 work and family life perfectly, said study researcher Katrina Leupp, a graduate student at the University of Washington in Seattle.“The ideal that women can do it all actually 54 the level of depressive symptoms compared

16、to women who were more doubtful about whether or not work and family can be balanced,” Leupp told LiveScience.Leupp analyzed survey 55 from 1,600 married women who participated in a large survey called the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth. In 1987, the women answered questions to judge their su

17、pport of womens 56 , including whether they agreed with statements such as “Women are much happier if they stay at home and take care of their children.”In 1992 and 1994, the now 40-year-old women answered questions about their symptoms of depression. Like earlier studies, the survey data indicated

18、that women who worked outside the home had fewer symptoms of depression, perhaps because outside work gives women more 57 interaction, more varied activities and a larger income, Leupp said.Among the employed women, though, the cheeriest were those who had indicated in their younger years the least

19、58 for women balancing career and family. The results held even after controlling for earlier levels of depression.“Somewhat 59, women who dont expect to be able to balance work and family have better mental health than those who do,” Leupp said.The study didnt explain why optimistic (乐观的) views of

20、balancing work and motherhood would 60 later depression. “The reason may come down to 61 and real-world work environments, ”Leupp said. “Women who expect to have it all probably come up against 62 that arent designed with work-life balance in mind. When they cant balance everything perfectly, these

21、supermoms are more likely to feel 63.”“I think this research really speaks to a 64 between womens expectations and the actual structure of the workplace,” Leupp said.“The takeaway for working moms is to temper their optimism about balancing 65 and employment and not to blame themselves if they strug

22、gle. Recognize that if it feels difficult, its because it is difficult.”-51. A. happen B. continue C. slide D. end52. A. good B. ready C.hard D. possible53. A. protect B. share C. illustrate D. combine54. A. increased B. assessed C. reached D. influenced55. A. questions B. responses C. solutions D.

23、instruments56. A. pregnancy B. marriage C. employment D. education57. A. cultural B. social C. positive D. verbal58. A. support B. tolerance C. concern D. respect59. A. deliberately B. aggressively C. ironically D. similarly60. A. result from B. relate to C. hold back D. call for61. A. families B. e

24、xpectations C. surroundings D. requirements62. A. clubs B. hospitals C. governments D. workplaces63. A. excited B. embarrassed C. thrilled D. frustrated64. A. mismatch B. mistreat C. misunderstanding D. misinterpretation65. A. aging B. training C. schooling D. parenting51. C 52. A 53. D 54. A 55. B

25、56. C 57. B 58. A 59. C 60. B61. B 62. D 63. D 64. A 65. D3奉贤区Section ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Two Newcastle scientists are setting themselves to op

26、en our eyes to the medical truth by claiming that natural sunlight may help prevent skin cancer. Dr. Ron Laura, professor of health education at Newcastle University, and senior chemist Mr. John Ashton said their research points to a complete _51_ of the accepted scientific theory. They said that su

27、nscreen creams may help cause skin cancer, the artificial indoor light could be _52_ and that a range of drugs in common use could also _53_ melanoma-a type of cancer that appears as a dark spot on the skin. The research is likely to be unwelcome in some traditional medical research circles. It is b

28、ased on a new _54_ that our bodies are protected from skin cancer by the regulation of a group of complex vitamins (Vitamin D) and immune process. The sunscreens, artificial light and drugs could all unfavorably affect the production of these vitamins and increase the skins _55_ to the sun. But Dr.

29、Laura said natural sunlight passing through the eyes helped _56_ the production of cancer protection Vitamin D. He said recent statistics from the United States indicated that people who worked indoors all day in artificial light were more _57_ melanomas than those who worked outdoors. Indoor worker

30、s should try to have at least one hour of _58_ to direct sunlight every day, _59_ in the early morning and late afternoon when ultraviolet intensively was lower, Dr. Laura said. Sunscreens, long _60_ as essential for beach lovers, could also _61_ the production of Vitamin D. Laura and Ashton said su

31、nscreens give people a _62_ sense of security in thinking they are _63_ from the suns rays. Dr. Laura said more statistics _64_ their claim had come to light since the first article was published. He believes his research findings are too important to be _65_ to the scientific world. 51. A. contribution B. reversal C. combination D. recognition52. A. beneficial B. comfortable C. harmful D. favorable53. A. promote B. reduce C. remove D. eliminate54. A. assumption B. law C. concept D. theory55. A. sensitivity B. resistance C. adaptation D. response56. A. monitor B. measure C. slow D. stimulate