華東師大二附中-高一英語閱讀訓練1+答案

華東師大二附中2017屆ReadingComprehensionandClozeTestII.Cloze(30%)(A)Moreandmoreshoppersarebuyingthingsonlinethesedays,allowingthemtoavoid51salespeopleandlonglinesatcheckoutcounters.Inspiteofonlineconvenience,52,therearesomeitems—likeclothes—thatcustomerspreferto53beforebuying.Inlightofthis,twocompaniesarefindingwaystomodernizestoresand54thegapbetweenonlineandin-storeretail(零售).Asoftwarecompanythatalsohappenstoselldesignerjeans,Hointerhascreatedafastandpainlessshopping55foritscustomers.ShopperswalkintoaHointerstoreandselectoneofthemanypairsofjeans56downfrombars.Thentheypointtheirsmartphonesatthetagand57theHointerapp,afterwhichtheyselectthesizeandpress“tryon.”Theappthendirectsthemtoaspecificdressingroom.German-maderobotsbringoutthe58jeansanddeliverthemthroughachute(斜槽)tothedressingroominabout30seconds.Immediatelyafter59pairsofjeansaredroppedthroughanotherchute,the“outbox,”theydisappearfromthelistintheapp.PurchasesatHointeraremadewithaswipe(刷卡)ofacreditcard.Andinteractingwithasalespersonisoptional!ThisallowsHointertohirefewerpeopleandfocusontheirultimategoal:developing60thatsupportsaretailrevolution.Men’sclothingretailerBonoboshas61amorepersonalizedshoppingexperience.Althoughitis—infact—anonlineretailer,Bonoboshasdecidedtoopenahandfulofbrick-and-mortarstorescalledGuideshops.Shoppersmakea(n)62onlinebeforearrivingataGuideshop,wheretheyreceiveone-on-one63fromafittingguide.Becausetheseshopshavelimitedinventories(存貨),shoppersaren’tabletotakehometheoutfitstheyselect.Butguideshelpshoppersmakeonlinepurchasesbeforetheyleave,afterwhichtheitemswillbe64tocustomersinoneortwodays.WhileHointerfocusesonconvenience,BonobosGuideshopsfocusoncustomerservice.Butbotheffortshaveonething65:givingclothingretailersanewlookforthe21stcentury.51.A.respectable B.considerate C.aggressive D.violent52.A.however B.therefore C.anyway D.moreover53.A.convince B.guarantee C.ensure D.examine54.A.break B.bridge C.shallow D.deepen55.A.experience B.mall C.direction D.principle56.A.hiding B.hanging C.storing D.labeling57.A.start B.upload C.save D.download58.A.desired B.well-designed C.promoted D.well-prepared59.A.qualified B.wanted C.chosen D.unwanted60.A.employment B.efficiency C.technology D.market61.A.comeupwith B.lookedforwardto C.lookedup D.broughtup62.A.decision B.appointment C.contribution D.impression63.A.contact B.instruction C.notice D.attention64.A.presented B.packaged C.delivered D.transferred65.A.inconclusion B.incommon C.asusual D.ingeneral(B)TelemedicineisthenameforwhendoctorsgiveadvicetopatientsbytelephoneortheInternet,orwhenhealthcareprovidersinruralareasconnectwithspecialistsinbigcities.Telemedicinehas51foralongtime,buttheriseofsmartphones,tabletPCsandcamera-equippedcomputersis52telemedicinetonewlevels.SomehealthcaresystemsintheUnitedStatesnow53Virtual(虛擬的)UrgentCare.Patientsseeadoctorbyvideochatwithouthavingtoleavehome.DianaRae,anurseeducatorintheFranciscanHealthSystemrecently54howVirtualUrgentCareworks.SheusedaniPadtabletandskype—thevideochatservice.DoctorGreenhasthepatientdescribeher55;thenthedoctorperformsaphysicalexambydemonstratingwhathewantshertodo.DoctorGreendecidesthattheproblemisacommon56.Formedicine,heprescribes(開藥方)anantibiotic(抗生素).Hesaysabout3outof4patientshave57problemsthatcanbetreatedlikethis—throughVirtualUrgentCare,whichmeansavideochatcould58avisittothedoctor’soffice.“Patients’safetyisreallyimportanttous.Soifwefeelitisnot59forthepatienttobetreatedinthismanner,we’regoingtosuggestother60forthem,”saidGreen.TheFranciscanHealthSystemisbasedinTacoma,Washington.It61$35forthiskindofvirtualhousecall,whichismuchlessthanthecostofgoingtoanemergencyroom,adoctor’sofficeoranurgentcareclinic.Aftertryingthevideoconference,DianaRaesaysshewouldbe62topaythe$35whenshewasrecentlyhomewithabadcold.“Iwouldhavepaidtwicethatforthe63ofgettingtakencareofwithouthavingtositinawaitingroom,wait,andget64everyoneelse’sgerms,”Raesaid.FranciscanoperateshospitalsandclinicsandhasadealwithacompanycalledCarenatoaddeffectiveurgentcarebySkypeorphone.Carenaisoneofseveralcompaniesdoingthiskindofworkaroundthecountry.Butacompanyofficialsaysstateruleshavenotkept65withdevelopmentsintelemedicine.51.A.rested B.existed C.survived D.vanished52.A.keeping B.occupying C.striking D.raising53.A.offer B.advertise C.prohibit D.criticize54.A.predicted B.published C.demonstrated D.claimed55.A.symptoms B.emotions C.medicines D.coughs56.A.mistake B.infection C.experience D.sense57.A.heart B.security C.drug D.health58.A.pay B.cancel C.replace D.include59.A.necessary B.smart C.hard D.safe60.A.hospitals B.doctors C.alternatives D.networks61.A.charges B.costs C.pays D.provides62.A.happy B.reluctant C.excited D.surprised63.A.delight B.convenience C.significance D.embarrassment64.A.infectedwith B.exposedto C.shockedat D.fascinatedbyTheurgetoquantifyisembeddedinoursociety.Buttheideathatstatisticianscanthencaptureanobjectiverealityisn'tjustimpossible.Italsoleadstoseriousmisjudgments.DemocratsandRepublicanscanandwilltakesidesonanumberofissues,butamorecrucialconcernisthatbotharebasingmajorpolicydecisionsonguesstimatesratherthanlookingatthevastwealthofrawdatawithacriticaleyeandanopenmind.52.Whatdowelearnfromthefirstparagraph?[A]TheU.S.economicsituationisgoingfrombadtoworse.[B]Washingtonistakingdrasticmeasurestoprovidemorejobs.[C]TheU.S.governmentisslashingmorejobsfromitspayrolls.[D]TherecenteconomiccrisishastakentheU.S.bysurprise.53.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftheunemploymentfiguresandotherstatistics?[A]Theyformasolidbasisforpolicymaking.[B]Theyrepresentthecurrentsituation.[C]Theysignalfutureeconomictrends.[D]Theydonotfullyreflectthereality.54.Oneproblemwiththepayrollsurveyisthat________________.[A]itdoesnotincludeallthebusinesses[B]itfailstocountintheself-employed[C]itmagnifiesthenumberofthejobless[D]itdoesnottreatallcompaniesequally55.Thehouseholdsurveycanbefaultyinthat_________________.[A]peopletendtoliewhentalkingonthephone[B]noteverybodyiswillingorreadytorespond[C]somepeoplewon'tprovidetruthfulinformation[D]thedefinitionofunemploymentistoobroad56.Attheendofthepassage,theauthorsuggeststhat_____________. [A]statisticiansimprovetheirdataassemblingmethods [B]decisionmakersviewthestatisticswithacriticaleye [C]politicianslistenmorebeforemakingpolicydecisions [D]DemocratsandRepublicanscooperateoncrucialissues(C)Atsomepointin2008,someone,probablyineitherAsiaorAfrica,madethedecisiontomovefromthecountrysidetothecity.Thisnamelesspersonpushedthehumanraceoverahistoricthreshold,foritwasinthatyearthatmankindbecame,forthefirsttimeinitshistory,apredominantlyurbanspecies.Itisatrendthatshowsnosignofslowing.Demographers(人口統(tǒng)計學家)reckonthatthree.quartersofhumanitycouldbecity-dwellingby2050,withmostoftheincreasecominginthefast—growingtownsofAsiaandAfrica.Migrantstocitiesareattractedbyplentifuljobs,accesstohospitalsandeducation,andtheabilitytoescapetheboredomofafarmer'sagriculturallife.Thosefactorsaremorethanenoughtomakeupforthesqualor(骯臟),diseaseandspectacularpovertythatthosesamemigrantsmustoftenatfirstendurewhentheybecomeurbandwellers.ItisthecitythatinspiresthelatestbookfromPeterSmith.Hismainthesisisthatthebuzzofurbanlife,andtheopportunitiesitoffersforco-operationandcollaboration,iswhatattractspeopletothecity,whichinturnmakescitiesintotheenginesofart,commerce,scienceandprogress.Thisishardlyrevolutionary,butitispresentedinacharmingformat.MrSmithhaswrittenabreezyguidebook,withaseriesofshortchaptersdedicatedtospecificaspectsofurbanity-parks,say,orthevariousschemesthathavebeenputforwardovertheyearsforbuildingtheperfectcity.Theresultisasortofhigh-quality,unusuallyrigorouscoffee—tablebook,designedtobedippedintoratherthanreadfrombeginningtoend.Inthechapteronskyscrapers,forexample,MrSmithtouchesonconstructionmethods,therevolutionaryinventionoftheautomaticlift,thepracticalitiesoflivingintheskyandthelikelihoodthat,ascitiesbecomemorecrowded,apartmentlivingwillbecomethenorm.Butthereisalsotimeforbriefdiversionsontobizarreground,suchasadiscussionoftheskyscraperindex(whichholdsthataboominskyscraperconstructionisafoolproofsignofanimminentrecession).Oneobviouscriticismisthatthepriceofbreadthisdepth;manyOfMrSmith'sessaysraiseasmanyquestionsastheyanswer.Althoughthatcanindeedbefrustrating,thisisprobablytheonlywaytotreatsograndatopic.Thecityisthebuildingblockofcivilizationandofalmosteverythingpeopledo;aguidebooktothecityisreally,therefore,aguidebooktohowalargeandever.growingchunkofhumanitychoosestolive.MrSmith'sbookservesasanexcellentintroductiontoavastsubject,andwillsuggestplentyoffurtherlinesofinquiry.57.Inwhatwayistheyear2008historic?[A]Forthefirsttimeinhistory,urbanpeopleoutnumberedruralpeople.[B]Aninfluentialfiguredecidedtomovefromthecountrysidetothecity.[C]ItisinthisyearthaturbanizationmadeastartinAsiaandAfrica.[D]ThepopulationincreaseincitiesreachedanewpeakinAsiaandAfrica.58.Whatdoestheauthorsayabouturbanization?[A]Itsimpactisnoteasytopredict.[B]Itsprocesswillnotslowdown.[C]Itisamilestoneinhumanprogress.[D]Itaggravatesthesqualorofcities.59.HowdoestheauthorcommentonPeterSmith'snewbook?[A]Itisbutanordinarycoffee.tablebook.[B]Itisflavoredwithhumorousstories.[C]Itservesasaguidetoartsandcommerce.[D]Itiswritteninalivelyandinterestingstyle.60.Whatdoestheauthorsayinthechapteronskyscrapers?[A]Theautomaticliftisindispensableinskyscrapers.[B]Peopleenjoylivinginskyscraperswithaview.[C]Skyscrapersareasuresignofacity'sprosperity.[D]Recessioncloselyfollowsaskyscraperboom.61.WhatmaybeonecriticismofMrSmith'sbook?[A]Itdoesnotreallytouchonanythingserious.[B]Itistoolongforpeopletoreadfromcovertocover.[C]Itdoesnotdealwithanyaspectofcitylifeindepth.[D]Itfailstoprovidesoundadvicetocitydwellers.IV.Translation(36%)1.你應該注意你站和坐的方式。(theway)2.缺乏眼神交流可能表示緊張。(lack;signal)

3.長城給他們留下了深刻的印象。(impression)

4.比起彈鋼琴來，我更喜歡打網球。(prefer)5.林教授的演講持續(xù)了兩個多小時。(last)6.有時說話的方式是成功交際的關鍵。(thekeyto)7.經理叫他的秘書提醒他下周參加一個重要的回憶。(remind)8.為了避免困惑，你最好向她清楚地解釋這個問題。(avoid;confusion)9.為了更好地與同事們交流，王先生決定改進他說話的方式。(improve)10.部長的回答令所有在場的記者都很滿意。(present)