2019上海浦東新區(qū)高三二模英語

1、浦東新區(qū) 2018 學年第二學期期中教學質量檢測高三英語試卷2019.4考生注意1 . 考試時間 120 分鐘，試卷滿分140 分。2 .本考試設試卷和答題紙兩部分。所有答題必須涂（選擇題）或寫（非選擇題）在答題紙上，做在試卷上一律不得分。3 .答題前，務必在答題紙上填寫準考證號和姓名。I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections In Section A. you will hear ten short conversations between two speaers. At the end of each conversation, a qu

2、estion will be ased about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoen only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.B. At the gallery.D. In

3、the countryside.B. 45 minutes.D.60 minutes.B. Boss and secretary.D. Waiter and guest.B. Confused.D. Worried.1. A. In the boat,C.At the gas station.2. A.15 minutes.C.50 minutes.3. A. Director and actress.C. Professor and student.4. A. Annoyed.C. Surprised.5. A. Changing the topic of the paper.B. Givi

4、ng the paper to his tutor.C. Asing Mrs. Blac for advice.D. Choosing biology as the subject.6. A. Reduce pressure and rela herself.B. Solve the serious problems at once.C. Lift spirits by forgetting bad things.D. Find the right address of the hospital.7. A. John's ideas are different from hers.8.

5、 John's speech has something to be desired.9. John has a talent for delivering public speeches.10. John is brave enough to epress his viewpoints.8. A. As the man to borrow a printer.B. Buy a new printer with less noise.C. Read a boo on how to fi the printer.D. Get a repairman to chec the printer

6、.9. A. Top concern should be given to safety.8. Bicycles are popular with consumers.C Bicycles are not always etremely cheap.D. The price can not decide the quality of bicycles.10. A. Because she has got a membership card.B. Because she has already got a big discount.C. Because she wants to buy boos

7、 at a Iow price.D. Because she wors as an accountant at the store.Section BDirections In Section B, you will- hear two passages. and a longer conversation, and you will be ased several questions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but t

8、he question will be 'spoen only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. Fable boos.B. Fairy tales.C. Magic handboos.D. Sci

9、ence fictions.12. A. Speeding up if necessaryrB. Practising precisely and slowly.C. Playing the piano patiently.D. Playing trics without being noticed.13. A. Live ,and learn.B. Curiosity illed the cat.C. Seeing is believingD. Practice maes perfect.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following p

10、assage.14. A. It connects a chip to collect different color frequency.B. It changes the color frequency and becomes a part of the body.C. It receives the color frequency and sends the frequency to a chip.D. It detects the colors and gives feedbac to the brain through a chip.15. A. Because color freq

11、uency was detected.B. Because an electronic device was installed.C. Because the project was secretly carried out.D. Because his official image was accidentally seen.16. A. Adam alone invented the electronic device.B. The device has improved the speaer's eyesightC. The speaer can enjoy a Picasso

12、without the electr?nic eye.D. The electronic eye helps those suffering from color blindness.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation .16. A He got his shirt dirty accidentally.B. He was injured because of the airflow.C. He was interrupted by his neighbor.D. He was rudely treat

13、ed by the airhostess!18. A. It is worse than before.B. It has improved. just a little recently.C. It is well worth the price.D. It lives up to passengers' epectations.19. A. Because the flight was overbooed.B. Because he forgot to boo the flight ticet.C. Because he went to the wrong chec-in coun

14、ter.D. Because the flight was delayed due to the bad weather.20. A. Tempting.B. Frightening.C. Frustrating.D. Eciting.II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections After reading the passage below, fill in the blans, to mae the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blans with a given wo

15、rd, fill in each blan with the proper form of the given word; for the other blans, use one word that best fits each blan.Meet Alea, Your Digital RoommateWho is Alea? She is a digital assistant that is part of the voice activated Echo Dot smart speaer produced by Amaon. This year Saint Louis Universi

16、ty in Missouri has placed one of the speaers in every dorm room (21) its campus. Students can as the virtual assistantanything from When are the football teams playing? to What's the square root of 1440?SLU student Brendan McGuire said Instead of searching on the Internet while I (22) (tap) away

17、 at my computer, I can just as Alea Hey Alea, as SLU whats themolecular (4 FMJ) weight of water?. And. L can have the answer without (23)(interrupt)my process." That's eactly (24) school officials had in mind when they decided toprovide the smart speaers free of charge for students.“The stu

18、dents we attract (25) (drive) to achieve success in and out of theclassroom, " David Haanson, SLU's vice president, said.“Every minute we can save our studentsfrom having to search for the information online is another minute (26)(commit) totheir education."Saint Louis University is th

19、e first in the U.S. (27) (include) an Echo Dot smartspeaer in every campus living space. Other colleges have also found ways to offer the technology to students. This year Northeastern University in Boston installed 60 speaers in public places (28)students could get answers to common questions.At Ar

20、iona State University, engineering students living in the brand-new residence hall have the option of adding an Amaon Echo Dot to their rooms. Our focus is putting this technology into the hands of our students in a way (29) will build an ecosystem. (30)supports voice technologies throughout the ASU

21、 campus," said Heredia, a director at ASU.Section BDirections Fill in each blan with a proper word chosen from the bo. Each word can be used only once.Not that there is one word more than you need.A. regionB. initiativeC. sticsD. domesticE. PriorityF. shriningG. solidH. mattersI. classicJ epand

22、ingindefinableUNIQLO's founder tries to find a way to beat ara and H&MWhen ased what guides his vision of UNIQLO, Tadashi Yanai, its founder and chief eecutive,pulls off the shelf the 1987 autumn/winter collection catalogue of Net, a mass -maret British retailer. All of the clothes are so _

23、31, he says, that they could be worn today. Whileara of Spain and H&M of Sweden follow fashion trends without having any original thought, UNIQLO of Japan _32_ to timeless basics.Mr. Yanai has a/an 33 base at home from which to develop into his Western competitors ' main marets of Europe and

24、 America. But instead his _34remains Asia. Asia isthe engine of growth today." he says, pointing to the millions of consumers across the_ 35_ who are reaching the middle class. UNIQLO will open its first shop in India this year and is considering. _36_ into Vietnam and other countries (it has a

25、lready opened networs of shops in Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand).The success or not of UNIPLO's overseas operations _37_ greatly to investors at home. Fast Retailing's shares - Mr. Yanai owns just over 20% of the firm - have been rising since 2015, analysts estimate, largely owing to its

26、 international epansion and improved logistics 9iiY .At home the firm is closing stores because the population is 38 . Last year UNIQLO's international profits overtoo its _39 sales for the first time and its foreign operation profitsalmost equaled its Japanese equivalent.Though they are very di

27、fferent marets, Europe and America offer a cautionary tale. UNIQLO in America struggled outside the big cities of the east and west coasts. Growth in America remains _40_ for UNIQLO both there and in Europe. However, Mr. Yanai, an enthusiastic fan of globaliation, is confident that he can guide UNIQ

28、LO through the changes needed.Hl. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections For each blan in the following passage there are four words or phrases mared A, B, C and D.Fill in each blan with the word or phrase that best fits the contet.If you are a perfectionist, you are probably familiar with the fee

29、ling of wanting to get everything just right. You may struggle with handing in papers, agonie ( 苦苦思索 )over projects at wor, and even worry about small errors from the past. High 41 are one thing, but perfectionism is quite another.And as some researchers have discovered, _ 42perfection canhave serio

30、us consequences to mental and physical well-being.Since perfectionism is _ 43 with negative outcomes, what can someone with perfectionist tendencies do to change their behavior? Although people are sometimes _44 _to give up their perfectionist tendencies, psychologists point out that giving up on pe

31、rfection doesn'tmean being unsuccessful. 45 mistaes are an important part of learning and growing. 46 , imperfection can actually help us in the long run.One possible 47 to perfectionism involves developing what psychologists call a growth mindset （思維方式）.Researchers at Stanford University have f

32、ound that cultivating a growth mindset is a ey way to help us learn from our failures. Unlie those with 48mindsets - who see their sill levels as in born and unchangeable, those with growth mindsets believe they can improve their abilities by learning from their mistaes. Psychologists point out that

33、 parents can play a _ 49_ role in helping their children develop healthier attitudes towards failure they can praise their children for maing an effort even if their results are imperfect and help children learn to 50 when they mae mistaes.Another 5l option for perfectionism is to cultivate self-com

34、passion （ 自我同情 ）.To understand self-compassion, than about how you would 52 a close friend if they madea mistae.Chances are that you d probably mae responses with indness and understanding, nowing that your friend meant well. The idea behind self-compassion is that we should treat ourselves 53 when

35、we mae mistaes, remind ourselves that mistaes are part of being human, andavoid being 54by negative emotions. Self-compassion can be beneficial for mental health,but perfectionists tend not to treat themselves in compassionate ways. If you ' renterested in trying to foster more self-compassion t

36、he researcher who developed the concept of self-compassion has a short eercise you can try.Psychologists have also suggested that cognitive （認知的）behavioral therapy can be a way to help people change their beliefs about perfectionism. Although perfectionism is lined to lower mental health,the good ne

37、ws is that perfectionism is something you can change. By woring to see mistaes as learning 55, and replacing self-criticism with self-compassion, it'spossible to overcome perfectionism and develop a healthier way of setting goals for yourself.41. A. rissB. valuesC. profitsD. standards42. A. iden

38、tifyingB. mirroringC. concealingD. pursuing43. A.hardenedB. associatedC. comparedD. replaced44. A. hesitantB. courageousC. desperateD.bound45. A. for instanceB. By contrastC. In factD. On average46. A. ThereforeB. OtherwiseC. FurthermoreD. Instead47. A. obstacleB. alternativeC. attitudeD. equivalent

39、48. A. variousB. fiedC. positiveD. een49. A. casualB. creativeC. crucialD. changeable50. A. persevereB. schemeC. negotiateD survive51. A. potentialB. conditionalC. uniqueD. sustainable52. A. compete withB. run afterC. respond toD argue with53. A. favorablyB. indlyC. accordinglyD. differently54. A. p

40、romotedB. inspiredC. monitoredD. consumed55. A. sillsB. outcomesC. levelsD. opportunitiesSection BDirections Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices mared A, B, c and D. Choose the one that fit

41、s best according to the information given in the passage you have just read.(A)I had a teacher who used to wae up in class by shouting The early bird gets the worm!" I say let him have the worm". I hate food that doesnl, a ndt asvtaoyids'tJilapanese restaurants forthat very reason.Anyw

42、ay, I stopped eating worms at the age of three, switching to regular breafasts of cereal (谷物) , to which I would add etra sugar.Recently I was thining about early birds and the competitive spirit after receiving a letter from a reader in Malaysia "My son deliberately throws away mars because he

43、 doesn't 1ie to be top of the class.What shall I do?" Give him a round of applause for being smart! Actually many children in Asia tend to be the focus by performing betterPlaced into a very competitive class when I was 11, I quicly learned the ideal position was second to last. The top thr

44、ee performers' and the very last person are highlighted; the second-to-last contestant is INVISIBLE. And it's an easy position to get- -just deliberately underperform at every test. I could do that.I once came second to last in eight straight sports day races. No one suspected anything. I wa

45、s so invisible that I could have robbed a ban in my street and no one would have noticed.At the London Olympics a few months ago, badminton pairs from three Asian countries deliberately tried to lost matches to draw good lots in later rounds. It was funny to watch, but they were all thrown out for p

46、oor sportsmanship. What they really needed were acting lessons, their moves were so unconvincing.Oops, I hit the ball in entirely the wrong direction.The other day, I too the children out and they raced for the car. I m first." said one. Tsecond said First is worst, second is best. Together the

47、y sang at the last one And third's the one with a hairy chest.It struc me that the organiers of sports matches could use this song when people deliberately lost matches. I lost, the delighted loser will say. The judges could still declare them winners, pointing to anew, optional regulation First

48、 is worst, second is best, third's the one with a hairy chest.56. Why did the author dislie Japanese restaurant?A. Its food was served raw.B. Its food contained worms.C. He was tempted by cereal.D. He was affected by the saying.57. How did the author manage to be invisible in a competitive class

49、?A. He highlighted the top three students.B. He came to second in sports races.C. He hid himself in a ban sillD. He intentionally underperformed.58. What can be learned from the passage?A The judge is encouraged to eliminate the dishonest players.B. Players disqualified from Olympic doubles for usin

50、g drugs.C. Children"s song praises the dramatic acting sills of athletes.D. Players purposefully failed for easier lots in the following rounds.59. Which saying might the author possibly support?A Great minds thin alie.B. God favors those who are prepared.C. Honesty is the best policy.D. A bird

51、 in hand is worth two in the bush(B)Shot in more than 40 locations in L.A., the musical La La Land is "a love letter to the city". To coincide with U release, we ased a local writer to pic some of the film's amaing settings. Judge Harry Pregerson InterchangeLa La Land's opening sce

52、ne is a si- minute dance that plays out in L.A.'s bad traffic. It is also where the films leading roles, struggling actress Mia and ja pianist Sebastian, first encounter each other -in a road anger incident. The scene is said to have been filmed over two hot days in south L.A.Smoehouse Restauran

53、t, BurbanThis is the setting for the scene in which Mia discovers Sebastian"s talent for the piano.The fictional Lipton ' restaurant-where ja purist Sebastian was reluctant to play Christmas music-is in reality a place long frequented by actors, producers and other show business types. It h

54、as been on this spot,across the street from the Warner Bros studio, since 1949. In the film, the outer wall of Lipton's is the You are the Star mural () , which features Marilyn Monroe, Charlie Chaplin and others, which is on the corner of Hollywood Boulevard and Wico Avenue in Hollywood in real

55、ity.Warner Bros Studios, BurbanMia wors at the studio's coffee shop, where Sebastian comes to meet her. As they wander the studio's lot, Mia points out " the window that Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman looed out in Casablanca. It's one of the film's numerous nods to movie his

56、tory. Warner Brons is still a woring studio,with 35 sound stages, 14 eterior sets and visitor tours.Cathy's Corner, Mount Hollywood DriveThis section of the road that winds through Grifth Par is the setting. of their dance play. It overloos the San Fernando Valley and features on the film poster

57、. Cathy's Corner is near famed Mulholland Drive, but prepare for disappointment if you re epecting a par bench and street lamps, which only eist in the movie.60. In order to encounter some film stars, you may go toA. Judge Harry Pregerson InterchangeB. Smoehouse RestaurantC. Warner Bros StudioD.

58、 Cath's Corner61. Mia mentioned the underlined sentence so as toA. stress Warner Bros is still in functionB. show respect for movies of previous generationsC. illtrate La La Land was filmed at Hollywood Center Studios_D. compare Mia and Sebastian's love story with Humphrey and Ingrid 62. In

59、which section of a website can you most probably find this passage?A. Nature and Environment.B. City and Transport.C. Travel and Recreation.D. Food and Health.(C)Few facts about modern life seem more undeniable than how busy everyone seems to be. Across the industrialied world, large numbers of surv