上海市各区高三英语一模汇编完形填空老师版已校对.docx

1、上海市各区高三英语一模汇编完形填空老师版已校对A Cashless SocietyThere is nothing worse than feeling around in your pocket trying to find some small change to pay for a newspaper or a coffee. So its good to know that new _41_ is making cash - banknotes and coins - a thing of the past, turning us into a cashless society.Tod

2、ay, many of us already use credit and debit cards for _42_ transactions (交易) so theres no need to carry around huge amounts of money. And now its _43_ to make contactless payments using tap-and-go cards which are regular bankcards but with a built-in chip. The card reader _44_ a radio signal and, wh

3、en you bring the card close to the reader, the chip picks up the signal to make the payment._45_ money this way or spending on “plastic” - an informal name for a credit card - can put you at risk of fraud (诈骗). Criminals try to steal cards, or the information on them, to make _46_ online or in shops

4、, which, as a result, adds too much difficulty to the polices detective work. _47_, contactless payment is capped - in the UK the limit is 30. And, if someone does go on a crazy spending with your card, your bank covers you against the loss. Also, the _48_ of chip and PIN technology has even been he

5、lping businesses by cutting the time people spend at the cashiers in shops and has led to a(n) _49_ in fraud.But, if getting your bankcard out seems like too much trouble, theres now a _50_ using wearable technology - something you can wear that include computer and electronic technologies. Kenneth

6、Cukier, economist and technology expert, says “this is _51_ for people who dont want to take their card out of their wallet, or use their phone, or use their watch. People are going to be making more purchases more of the time - _52_ for small-valued goods.”And, although our mobile phones are anothe

7、r way of making payments, BBC reporter Kate Russell says that when this is _53_ you can use the fingo-pay (指纹支付) system which “reads the unique maps of veins under the surface of your finger.” The trick is remembering which finger you _54_ with in the bank - thats when good old-fashioned cash might

8、save the day! What do you _55_ to use when you buy something? 41. A. experimentB. evidenceC. technologyD. analysis42. A. financialB. equalC. economicalD. moderate43. A. definiteB. possibleC. formalD. legal44. A. work outB. makes outC. gives outD. sends out45. A. RefundingB. DepositingC. PayingD. Wit

9、hdrawing46. A. bargainsB. purchasesC. preparationsD. troubles47. A. SimilarlyB. MeanwhileC. FurthermoreD. However48. A. introductionB. contactC. cooperationD. extension49. A. riseB. dropC. changeD. increase50. A. questionB. reasonC. conceptD. solution51. A. reservedB. providedC. intendedD. chosen52.

10、 A. particularlyB. speciallyC. simplyD. purposefully53. A. inexactB. unnecessaryC. impracticalD. inconvenient54. A. cancelledB. registeredC. testedD. restricted55. A. attemptB. demandC. preferD. aimKeys:41-55: CABDC BDABD CADBCTwo【20171黄浦区】Traditionally uniforms were manufactured to protect the work

11、er. When they were first designed, it is also likely that all uniforms made symbolic sense those for the military, for example, were originally _41_ to impress and even terrify the enemy; other uniforms indicated a distinction in _42_ chefs wore white because they worked with flour, but the main che

12、f wore a black hat to show he inspected and supervised.The last 30 years, however, have seen an increasing _43_ on their role in mirroring the image of an organization and in uniting the workforce, particularly in “customer facing” industries. From uniforms and workwear has emerged “_44_ clothing”.

13、“The people you employ are your ambassadors (大使),” says Peter Griffin, managing director of a major retailer in the UK. “What they say, how they look, and how they behave is of vital importance.” From being a simple means of _45_ who is a member of staff, the uniform is emerging as a new channel of

14、marketing communication. Truly effective marketing through _46_ images such as uniforms is a subtle art, however. How we look sends all sorts of powerful messages to other people. Dark colours give a sense of _47_ while lighter colour shades suggest approachability. Certain dress style creates a sen

15、se of conservatism (守旧), while others a sense of _48_ to new ideas. If the company is selling quality, then it must have quality uniforms. If it is selling style, its uniforms must be stylish. If it wants to appear _49_, everybody cant look exactly the same. But turning corporate philosophies into t

16、he right combination of colour, style, degree of branding and uniformity is not always _50_. According to Company Clothing magazine, there are 1000 companies supplying the workwear and corporate clothing market. Of these, 22 _51_ for 85% of total sales 380 million in 1994.A successful uniform needs

17、to _52_ two key sets of needs. On the one hand, no uniform will work if staff feel uncomfortable or ugly. On the other hand, it is _53_ if the look doesnt express the businesss marketing strategy. The greatest challenge in this respect is time. When it comes to human awareness, first impressions cou

18、nt. Customers will assess the way staff look in just a few seconds, and that few seconds will _54_ their attitudes from then on. Those few seconds can be so important that big companies are prepared to _55_ years, and millions of pounds, getting them right. 41.A. intendedB. tendedC. extendedD. atten

19、ded42.A. statueB. stabilityC. statusD. statistics43.A. preferenceB. argumentC. complimentD. emphasis44.A. cooperateB. politicalC. corporateD. academic45.A. exposingB. identifyingC. qualifyingD. requesting46.A. studioB. audioC. visualD. casual47.A. clarityB. authorityC. availabilityD. accessibility48

20、.A. exposureB. rejectionC. reluctanceD. openness49.A. stableB. uniformC. innovativeD. similar50.A. smoothB. disagreeableC. objectiveD. complex51.A. exchangeB. callC. standD. account52.A. establishB. balanceC. neglectD. desert53.A. pointlessB. significantC. usefulD. careless54.A. maintainB. shapeC. d

21、rawD. value55.A. commitB. commandC. dedicateD. investKeys:41-55 ACDCB CBDCA DBABDThree【20171浦东新区】Everybody loves to hate invasive species. The international list of invasive speciesdefined as those that were introduced by humans to new places, and then _41_ runs to over 4,000. In Australia and New Z

22、ealand hot war is fought against introduced creatures like cane toads (蔗蟾蜍) and rats. Some things that are uncontroversial (无争议的) are nonetheless foolish. With a few important exceptions, campaigns to _42_ invasive species are merely a waste of money and effort for reasons that are partly practical

23、and partly philosophical. Start with the practical arguments. Most invasive species are neither terribly successful nor very_43_. Britons think themselves surrounded by foreign plants. _44_, Britains invasive plants are not widespread, not spreading especially quickly, and often less of a(n) _45_ th

24、an vigorous native plants. The arrival of new species almost always _46_ biological diversity (多样性) in a region; in many cases, a flood of newcomers drives no native species to extinction. One reason is that invaders tend to colonise _47_ habitats like polluted lakes and post-industrial wasteland, w

25、here little else lives. They are natures opportunists.The philosophical reason for starting war on the invaders is also _48_. Elimination campaigns tend to be _49_ by the belief that it is possible to restore balance to nature to return woods and lakes to the state before human _50_. That is misguid

26、ed. Nature is an everlasting mess, with species constantly emerging, withdrawing and hybridizing (杂交). Humans have only quickened these processes. Going back to ancient habitats is becoming _51_ in any case, because of man-made climate change. Taking on the invaders is a(n) _52_ gesture, not a means

27、 to an achievable end.A reasonable attitude to invaders need not imply passivity. A few foreign species are truly _53_ and should be fought: the Nile perch a fish, has helped drive many species of fish to extinction in Lake Victoria. It makes sense to _54_ pathogens (病菌), especially those that destr

28、oy whole native tree species, and to stop known agricultural pests from gaining a foothold. Fencing off wildlife reserves to create open-air ecological museums is fine, too. And it is a good idea for European gardeners to destroy Japanese plants, just as they give no apace to native harmful grasses

29、like bindweed and ground elder. You can garden in a garden. You cannot garden _55_. That is universally accepted.41. A. multiplied B. shrunk C. disappeared D. harvested42. A. conserve B. eliminate C. investigate D. prioritize43. A. healthy B. intentional C. harmful D. profitable44. A. As a result B.

30、 For example C. By contrast D. In fact45. A. attraction B. dominance C. annoyance D. substitute46. A. increases B. destroys C. reveals D. targets47. A. oppressed B. disturbed C. cultivated D. preserved 48. A. acceptable B. needless C. mistaken D. convincing49. A. fuel(l)ed B. organized C. interrupte

31、d D. greeted50. A. civilization B. interference C. interaction D. maintenance51. A. tolerable B. impossible C. beneficial D. critical52. A. reluctant B. disorderly C. invalid D. unbalanced53. A. damaging B. flexible C. doubtful D. outstanding54. A. pick up B. take in C. keep out D. turn down55. A. agriculture B. vegetation C. atmosphere D. natureKeys:4155 ABCDCABCABBCACD Four【20171长宁区嘉定区】 About five years ago, when