上海高三一模汇编英语语法填空.docx

1、上海高三一模汇编英语语法填空2021 一模真题汇编上海(高三英语)1一、2020-2021 学年高三英语一模卷汇编1.语法填空Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, u

2、se one word that best fits each blank.One【宝山一模】SOS message on the sand saves missing sailorsMicronesia is an area of the western Pacific Ocean with more than 600 islands, (21) _covers a huge area of ocean north of the large island of New Guinea.Recently, three Micronesian sailors set out to sail 42

3、km from one Micronesian island to another. Unfortunately, they got (22) _ (lose), and then they ran out of fuel. After a long time driftingwithout power in the ocean, they landed on the tiny island of Pikelot, more than 100 km from their destination.Pikelot is just 450 meters long and 280 meters wid

4、e. The highest point on Pikelot is only four meters above the sea. No people live there, and there is no water. The little island (23) _ (cover) in trees and has sandy beaches.Three days after the three sailors set out on their voyage, they did not arrive at their destination, so ships and aircraft

5、in the area began looking for the (24)_ (miss) men. But it was almostimpossible to decide where (25) _ (look) because there are so many small islands and theocean is so large. One of the ships was the Australian navy ship HMAS Canberra, which (26)_ (sail) from Australia to Hawaii and had a helicopte

6、r on board.During this time, the three sailors decided to write (27) _ message on the beach on theirtiny island. They wrote a huge SOS in the sand. SOS is an international signal that people use (28)_ they need help. Luckily, people on an American aircraft saw the SOS message in the sandand contacte

7、d the Canberra. A helicopter (29) _ the ship landed on the beach and gave themen food and water. Soon after, a Micronesian boat arrived and rescued the three sailors. They are very lucky to be alive, and it was the SOS message in the sand (30) _ saved them.Two【黄浦一模】Consider the Mechanical PencilIf y

8、ou used to collect small objects, Im sure (if you were anything like my younger self) that youused to collect mechanical pencils.2In one of the math preparatory classes I (21) _ (go) to in elementary and middle school, weused to receive mechanical pencils as prizes for doing well on the in-class exa

9、ms or answering questions in class. This was (22) _ I built up my collection of Cadoozles, which are short mechanical pencilsdecorated with brightly colored spaceships and ice cream bars. But Ive long since used up all my Cadoozles and a majority of the mechanical pencils that I (23) _ (hide) in an

10、empty mooncake tinso many years before, which makes me reflect fondly back on those old days, when receiving a mechanical pencil was as easy as drinking a glass of water.Mechanical pencils are not only more convenient than your traditional Ticonderoga in the sense that they never need (24) _ (sharpe

11、n); they also produce thinner, cleaner lines, which is extremelyimportant for drawers and drafters. Furthermore, they are environmentally friendly, since you dont have to buy (25) _ wooden pencil whenever you run out of lead ( 铅芯). You can simply refill yourmechanical pencil! There is only one sligh

12、t negative I must remark on, (26) _ is that as someonewho calls mechanical pencils “lead pencil” in casual conversation, the term “lead pencil” is confusing. Mechanical pencil lead is actually not made from the chemical element lead. It is made from a mixture of graphite and clay, which (27) _ not g

13、ive you lead poisoning. This is contrary to what my third-grade teacher said when she saw my classmate John clicking his mechanical pencil against his index finger out of boredom: “John, stop that! Youre going to get lead poisoning!” I think all the third-graders (and teachers) in the world would fe

14、el much (28) _ (safe) if they knew what really made up the pencils they use every day.It used to be so easy to grab a mechanical pencil whenever I needed one, but (29) _ _the mooncake tin has become increasingly lighter, I have learned to appreciate my writing instruments more. Perhaps I should have

15、 collected a few more Cadoozles when I was younger; perhaps I should have appreciated the feeling of holding up the mooncake tin when it was three-quarters full, hoping that there would always be a new pencil for me (30) _ (use) tomorrow.Three【崇明一模】Geography Makes a Silent ReturnIn many ways geograp

16、hy is the forgotten science. Even the word “geography” tends to make people think of students (21) _ (label) maps in social studies class. But that hasnt always been true. Beforethe internet, the world was a mysterious place. In many cases, people didnt really know (22) _existed a few miles from hom

17、e. Studying geography offered people a way to learn about the world. Geography, (23) _ (define) as the study of Earth, has always had a focus on maps. But mappinghasnt always been easy. In the days before satellites, mapmaking required years of dangerous and difficult work. But mapping also meant a

18、chance at adventure and fame.Geography became the subject of explorers. People were eager to hear about the new things and places (24) _ geographers had studied. National Geographic is a great example of this interest. Formore than a hundred years, the magazines stories and pictures (25) _ (tell) pe

19、ople about our excitingworld.3Technology has changed the way people think about geography. Travel is now easy. The internet makes information simple (26) _ (find). We trust our phones to take us (27) _ we want to go.Even National Geographic has expanded beyond traditional geography, but that doesnt

20、mean geography has become (28) _ (important).While some apps are obvious examples of modern geography in action, geography remains important in more subtle (不易察觉的) ways, too. Geography, which helps house hunters, solves public health issues, and determines good locations for new businesses, (29) _ (

21、use) to plan communitiesas well.Like traditional geographers, modern geographers study many different topics. That makes them well-suited for many different jobs and industries. Today, geographers often have titles like “urban planner” or “data analyst”. And the world is noticing (30) _ number of gr

22、aduates with degrees in geography is also growing.Maybe its time for you to discover the forgotten science again.Four【徐汇一模】When educators think of literacy - the ability to read and write - they often place more importance on students abilities to read and fully understand a piece of writing.But exp

23、erts say critical and creative writing skills are equally important. And, they say, they (21)_ (overlook) too often in the classroom.Compared to reading, writing is (22) _ (active). It helps students be independent thinkers,take ownership of their stories and ideas and communicate them clearly to ot

24、hers, says Elyse Eidman-Aadahl. She heads the National Writing Project, (23) _ offers help for teachers who want to push students to write more.Elyse said, “I have to say (24) _ we want an education system just (25) _ (focus) onmaking people consumers and not on helping them be producers, this empha

25、sis on reading only - which does happen in so many places - is very short-sighted.”She said students writing work now usually centers on examining a text, (26) _ _presenting a new idea. Writing, she said, should be “the central thing youre learning. Not writing on a test, not writing to demonstrate

26、youre learning (27) _ someone has taught you.”Teaching reading together with writing improves both skills, says Rebecca Wallace-Segall, who heads a New York City writing center, Writopia Lab.She said writing affects a persons ability to read and more than 90 percent of young people in the Writopia p

27、rogram do not trust their writing abilities (28) _ they start. But she said they learn to enjoy the writing process and become more effective readers, too.Elyse said employers today seek workers “all the time” who can write well. Digital tools increasingly mean that people are “(29) _(interact) with

28、 the internet through writing,” she said.Young people are already writing all the time - through text messages, emails and on social media.4Elyse believes every young person today is a writer if they are connected to the internet. So, she added, “we have to help them do it in the best, most responsi

29、ble, critical, prosocial way.”Rebecca argues that writing also helps students work through difficulties they face in life “subconsciously”.“Theyre not writing a story about a difficult father or directly about a bully in class, (30) _creating a fictional scenario (电影剧本) that might feel distant enoug

30、h for them to go deep into it.”Five【虹口一模】The Rise of Robot-ChefsCREATOR is a new hamburger joint in San Francisco. It now claims to deliver a burger worth $18 for $6 - in other words, (21) _ (provide) the quality associated with expensive restaurants at a fast-food price. What matters behind this cl

31、aim is that its chef is a robot.Creators burger robot is a trolley-sized unit that has a footprint of two square metres. Customers send it their orders via a tablet. They are able to cook everything from (22) _ well-done the burger will be to the type of cheese and toppings they want.The process sounds rather simple now. But, in fact, the machine took eight years to perfect after it(23)_ (create). As far back as 2012, a mere two years into the project, it was described as “95% reliable”, but that is not enough for a busy kitchen. Chop