1、新高一七宝中学重点高中摸底考英语仿真模拟卷上海专用三解析版新高一(模拟七宝中学入学测试卷)第I卷(选择题)一、完形填空(每小题1分,共15分)“Im bored.” You may turn your nose up at the words when a child says so. In fact, boredom is generally viewed as an unpleasant 1 state. How can anyone 2 boredom when theres so much that can and should be done?But boredom is 3 to
2、experience. 4 the lesson most adults tell you boredom is for boring people boredom is useful. Its good for you.If kids dont 5 this out early on, theyre in for a not-so-pleasant surprise in the future. Life isnt meant to be full of 6 . “Thats right,” a mother says to her daughter in the novel Whered
3、You Go, Bernadette. “You are bored. And Im going to let you in on a little secret about life. You think its boring now? Well, it only gets more boring. The 7 you learn its on you to make life interesting, the better off youll be.”People used to accept that much of life was boring. 8 things happen wh
4、en youre bored. Once youve truly felt bored, you find yourself 9 to discovery. This is why so many useful ideas occur in the shower, when youre held captive to a routine activity. You let your mind wander and 10 it where it goes.Of course, its not really the boredom itself thats important; its what
5、we 11 it. When you reach your breaking point, boredom teaches you to make something happen for yourself.Teaching children to 12 boredom will prepare them for a more realistic future. One day, 13 in a job they otherwise love, our kids may have to spend an entire day answering Fridays leftover email.
6、This sound boring, you might conclude. It sounds like 14 , and it sounds like life. Perhaps we should get used to boredom again, and use it to our 15 .1Aemotional Boriginal Cclassical Dnatural2Astress Brelieve Cclaim Dseize3Aanything Bsomething Cnothing Deverything4AExcept BThough CBesides DDespite5
7、Afigure Bcarry Chold Dbreak6Aassessment Bachievement Camusement Darrangement7Asooner Bbetter Cworse Dless8AThus BBut CAnd DMoreover9Aat the edge Bin the end Cby the way Don the route10Aabolish Bobserve Cfollow Dconsult11Alay out Bdo with Cshow off Dput up12Aviolate Bdecline Cstrike Dendure13Astill B
8、even Calso Dthen14Awork Blove Closs Dterm15Apassion Bregret Cbenefit Dsense第II卷(非选择题)二、用单词的适当形式完成短文(每小题1.5分,共15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Miners have dangerous jobs because occasionally the earth sinks or falls apart. When this happens, miners are 16(trap) underground. They are buried 17
9、they dont have air to breathe, food to eat, and water to drink, they will die. They 18 not go without any of these things for long, but the first is the most important. 19is difficult to figure out where miners are and reach them in time. Trapped miners dream of 20 (be) free and dont give up.In Augu
10、st 2010, 33 miners 21 (go) to work in a mine in Chile, All of a sudden, a wall broke apart and rocks and dirt filled 22 mines exit. At first,people thought all the miners died. 23 , after working for 17 days, people at the surface learned the miners were still alive. 24, people on the surface figure
11、d out where the miners were and dug a 25to send them food and water.三、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文(每小题1.5分,共15分)Directions: Complete the passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.Aparticipants Bmissing Cremotely Ddoubtful E. conductedF. rush
12、 G. tolerated H. particularly I. reflects J. efficient K. monitorsDigital technology email and smart phones especially have vastly improved workers ability to be productive outside of a traditional office. Even so, most white-collar work still happens in an office. One reason is that, according to f
13、indings of a new survey of office workers 26 by Wakefield Research for the IT company Citrix, most bosses are 27 about remote working. Half of the workers say their boss doesnt accept it and only 35 percent say its 28.Suspicious bosses will likely have their doubts reinforced (加深) by the same survey
14、, which shows that 43 percent of workers say theyve watched TV or a movie while “working” remotely, while 35 percent have done housework, and 28 percent have cooked dinner. If people find no one 29 him, he will become lazy and no pressure particularly in their own house where it is very comfortable
15、place.It is true, however,that working at home makes people much more 30, because it allows workers to take care of annoying housework while still getting their jobs done. Its much faster, for example, to shop for groceries at a quarter to three than to stand in line during the after-work31.The fact
16、 that such practices remain officially unaccepted 32 how far we havent come as a society from the days when we expected every full-time worker to be supported by a full-time homemaker.More broadly the Wakefield survey suggests that employers may be 33 a low-cost way to give workers something of valu
17、e. Sixty-four percent of those survey 34 who havent worked35 would rather give up some bonus in order to get even one day a week working from home. Under such circumstances, smart firms need to find ways to let their employees have enough flexibility to manage their time efficiently.四、汉译英(整句)(每小题3分,
18、共15分)36直到那时,她才意识到造成的损害有多大。(汉译英)37消息传来他在演讲比赛中得了一等奖,因此他的同事们纷纷为他的成功向他道喜。(congratulate) (汉译英)38经济舱_(翻译短语)39他担心的不是你的身体健康而是你的心理健康。(汉译英)40少壮不努力,老大徒伤悲。(汉译英)五、阅读选择(41题3分,其它每小题2分,共21分)AThere are plenty of people in the UK for whom even basic English is a problem. According to a survey, 726,000 people in Engla
19、nd and Wales said they could not speak English well, and another 138,000 said they did not speak it at all.Ling, 40, who arrived five years ago from China, found it difficult to learn English. After I came here, I was at home for the first three years. It took me longer time to learn as I was very b
20、usy with my children. Eventually she was able to begin taking classes and now speaks good conversational English. But even with classes,it can be a long process to pick up the language.Age is the most important factor in language study, said Mila Vulchanova, professor of linguistics at the Norwegian
21、 University of Science and Technology. “There is a key time in language learning, which is biologically determined. So the younger the immigrants(移民), the better. Since this decline is only gradual, teenagers are at an advantage over adults,” he said.There are a number of systems for grading English
22、. The government expects immigrants to reach “ESOL Entry 3” or “Bl level” in Scotland, before they can be given citizenship. It means being able to hold a confident conversation and it might take 360 hours of study to achieve.George Osborne, the former UK chancellor, said that benefit claimants(救济金申
23、请人) who dont speak English will have their benefits cut if they fail to attend language courses. Huan Japes, deputy chief executive of English UK,said it needs 360 hours 120 hours for each of three stages to get to the result the government expects benefit claimants to reach. “Using 120 hours, for e
24、ach stage of Englishs fluency, is a rather traditional way to learn course books,” said Dr Elaine Boyd, head of English language at Trinity College London. “If someone is really highly motivated,he can learn really quickly. Its common for children under the age of 11 to be fluent in about six months
25、.”41What can be learned from the first paragraph?AAll people in the UK cant speak English well.BNative English speakers always speak English well.CPeople in England and Wales speak different English.DEnglish is not difficult to learn for immigrants.42What does Mila Vulchanova mainly stress?AThe impo
26、rtance of key teaching ways.BThe necessity of working hard at English.CThe advantages of learning English.DThe importance of starting learning English early.43The UK government hopes that benefit claimants _.Areach “ESOL Entry 1”Bare advanced English learnersCstudy English for 360 hoursDget citizens
27、hip from the government first44What Dr Elaine Boyd said suggested that _.A120 hours is a high level for English learnersBone can learn English fast if activeCEnglish fluency can be easily achievedDchildren under 11 learn English hardBLarry Ellison came from the slums to co-found Oracle.Larry Ellison
28、 was born on the Lower East Side of New York during World War II, back when that district was still poor and filled with immigrants striving to survive. At an early age, Ellison caught pneumonia(肺炎) and was sent to the South Side of Chicago to live with relatives. Despite these obstacles, he was abl
29、e to educate himself and join Software Development Laboratories, in 1977.This was an important move, because in 1982 the company became Oracle. This is a company that brings in $38 billion every single year, and along the way, Ellison who stepped down(辞职) as CEO in 2014 managed to accumulate over $4
30、6.2 billion in net worth(净值).Zdenek Bakala flees Communist Czechoslovakia with $50.Zdenek Bakala happens to be one of the leading coal entrepreneurs in the United States. Originally from Czechoslovakia, he fled that country when he was just 19. He arrived in Lake Tahoe with just $50 in his pocket. O
31、nce there, he got a job washing dishes at Harrahs casino.Fast-forward a few years: Bakala attended the famous University of California-Berkeley and acquired his undergraduate degree. That higher education gained him entry into the banking world. And returning to his homeland, in 1994 he opened the Credit Suisse office in Prague.Due to his enormous wealth, Bakala has managed to acquire huge shares in both coal and iron ore, which he still holds to this day.Do Won Chang worked three jobs to survive.Do Won Chang is the famous face behind Forever 21, who immigrated to the United States from
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