上海市浦东新区2019届高三二模英语试题含解析

1、浦东新区2018学年第二学期期中教学质量检测高三英语试卷考生注意：1 .考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。2 .本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。3 .答题前，务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名。I. Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.At the end of each conversation, a question wil

2、l be asked about what was said. Theconversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversationand 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.1.A. In the boat.B. At the gallery

3、.C. At the gas station.D. In the countryside.【答案】B【解析】【分析】W: This oil painting Fishing Boats on the Water is very impressive. M: Yes. It remindsme of growing up in the countryside.Q: Where does this conversation most probably take place?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。2.A. 15 minutes.B. 45 minutes.C. 50 minutes.D. 6

4、0 minutes.【答案】B【解析】【分析】W: The street is so crowded! It will take about one hour to the Art Center if we take abus. M: The underground station is next to the office. It will save 15 minutes.Q: How long will it take if they go to the Art Center by subway?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。3.A. Director and actress.B. Bos

5、s and secretary.C. Professor and student.D. Waiter and guest.【答案】C【解析】【分析】M: We' re going to watch a video on work in Italy before moving on to the next chapter.Please focus on workforce there.W: Sir, I wonder whether the pie chart should be completed when watching.Q: What's the possible rel

6、ationship between the man and the woman?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。4.A. Annoyed.B. Confused.C. Surprised.D. Worried.【答案】D【解析】【分析】W: I' m sorry. But you ' ll have to leave the camera here and pick it up when the play is over. M: Well. Please be very careful with it. It cost me almost two months' sala

7、ry.Q: How does the man feel?5.A. Changing the topic of the paper.B. Giving the paper to his tutor.C. Asking Mrs. Black for advice.D. Choosing biology as the subject.【答案】C【解析】【分析】M: I'm so tired. I've spent the whole afternoon thinking about the topic of my graduation paper.W: Why not turn to

8、 Mrs. Black? She is quite experienced in biology.Q: What's the woman's advice?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。6.A. Reduce pressure and relax herself.B. Solve the serious problems at once.C. Lift spirits by forgetting bad things.D. Find the right address of the hospital.【答案】A【解析】【分析】W: I find myself forgettin

9、g things more and more. I'm scared this could be a sign of serious problems.M : Stress and depression can affect memory. Addressing these problems can often improve memory.Q: What does the man suggest the woman do?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。7.A. John's ideas are different from hers.B. John's speech

10、has something to be desired.C. John has a talent for delivering public speeches.D. John is brave enough to express his viewpoints.【答案】D【解析】【分析】M: Did you hear the speech by John yesterday? He is a born public speaker.W: Yes, terrific! But being genius is not enough. It takes courage to voice differe

11、nt opinions. Q: What does the woman imply?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。8.A. Ask the man to borrow a printer.B. Buy a new printer with less noise.C. Read a book on how to fix the printer.D. Get a repairman to check the printer.【答案】D【解析】【分析】M: That noise in the printer sounds quite strange. Why not have it fixed?W:

12、 You are right. Perhaps I've put it off too long.Q: What will the woman most probably do?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。9.A. Top concern should be given to safety.B. Bicycles are popular with consumers.C. Bicycles are not always extremely cheap.D. The price can not decide the quality of bicycles.【答案】A【解析】【分析】W:

13、 This kind of bicycle is the highest rated on the market. Its price is too high.M: Okay , well, I may have gone a bit extreme but you can' t put a price on safety.Q: What can be inferred from the man?【详解】此题听力题，解析略。10.A. Because she has got a membership card.B. Because she has already got a big d

14、iscount.C. Because she wants to buy books at a low priceD. Because she works as an accountant at the store.【答案】C【解析】【分析】W : Can I get any discount if I apply for a membership?M: Absolutely! All the books you want. Please fill in the application form first!Q: Why will the woman probably fill in the a

15、pplication form?【详解】此题为听力题，解析略。Section BDirections:In Section B, you will hear two passages and a longer conversation, and youwill be asked several questions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passagesand the conversation will be read twice, but the question will be spoken only once.

16、When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which oneis the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions are based on the following passage.B. Fairy tales.D. Science fictions.B. Curiosity killed the cat.D. Practice makes perfect.11.A. Fable books.C. Magi

17、c handbooks.12.A. Speeding up if necessary.B. Practising precisely and slowly.C. Playing the piano patiently.D. Playing tricks without being noticed.13.A. Live and learn.C. Seeing is believing.【答案】11. C 12. B 13. D【解析】I became a magician by accident. When I was nine years old, I learned how to make

18、a coin disappear. Nine is that curious age at which you' re old enough to work through more than 1,200 pages of fantasy literature like Harry Potter Series. But nine is still the ageat which you' re young enough to hope that you might find an instruction book of real magic in the library.The

19、 book I found instead taught basic technique. I spent hours each day practicingin thebathroom. I dropped the coin over and over. I had heard my dad work through passages of new music on the piano, so I knew how to practice slowly, going for accuracy rather than speed. One day I practiced in front of

20、 the mirror and the coin disappeared. It did not look like a magic trick. It looked like a miracle.One of the lessons you learn very early as a magician is that the most amazing part of a trick has nothing to do with the secret. The secret is simple and often dull: a hidden piece of tape, a small mi

21、rror, a playing card. In this case, the secret was a dance of the finger s. I learned it so completely that I didn' t even have to think.Questions:What did the speaker search for in the library?What did the speaker learn from his father?According to the speaker, what's the secret to being a

22、good magician?【11题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【12题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【13题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。Questions are based on the following passage.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 t

23、o a chip.D. It detects the colors and gives feedback to the brain through a chip.15.A. Because color frequency 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

24、electronic device.B. The device has improved the speaker's eyesight.C. The speaker can enjoy a Picasso without the electronic eye.D. The electronic eye helps those suffering from color blindness.【答案】14. D 15. B 16. B【解析】Well, I was born with a rare visual condition, which is total color blindnes

25、s, so I don' t know what color looks like, because I come from a gray world. To me, the sky is always gray.But, since the age of 21, instead of seeing color, I can hear color. In 2003, I starteda project with computer scientist AdamMontandon, and the result, with further cooperation with other s

26、cientists, is this electronic eye. It's a color sensor that detects the color frequency in front of me and sends this frequency to a chip installed at the back of my head, and I hear the color in front of me through the bone.So I've been hearing color all the time for eight years, since 2004

27、. Theelectronic eyehas become a part of my official image. This is my passportfrom 2004. You'renotallowedto appear on U.K. passports with electronic equipment, but Iinsisted to the passportofficethat what they were seeing was actually a new part of my body, an extension of my brain, and they fin

28、ally accepted me to appear with the passport photo.So, life has changed dramatically since I hear color, because color is almost everywhere.I can listen to a Picasso, because I can listen to the paintings.Questions:How did the electronic eye help the speaker hear different colors?Why couldn' t t

29、he speaker appear on U.K. passports at first?What can we learn from the passage?【14题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【15题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【16题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。Questions are based on the following passage.17.A. He got his shirt dirty accidentally.B. He was injured because of the airflow.C. He was interrupted by his neighbor.

30、D. He was rudely treated 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' expectations.19.A. Because the flight was overbooked.B. Because he forgot to book the flight ticket.C. Because he went to

31、 the wrong check-in counter.D. Because the flight was delayed due to the bad weather.20. A. Tempting.B. Frightening.C. Frustrating.D. Exciting.【答案】17. A 18. A 19. A 20. C【解析】M: I can't tell you how glad I am to be home, Mom!W: What happened, my boy? M: I had a horrible flight.W: And why do you h

32、ave that big spot on your shirt?M: The flight attendant was reaching to serve a drink to the man sitting next to me, and there was a sudden violent movement of air and she spilled it all over me.W: You don' t say. Did the airline company offer to pay for a new shirt?M: Are you kidding me? They&#

33、39;re too cheap even to give you peanuts now, much less a new shirt. W: Well. How did they deal with the situation?M: The flight attendant gave me some soap and showed me where the lavatory was.W: The airline companies have gotten so cheap these days! When I was your age they gave really good servic

34、e.M: Well that isn't even the worst part. When I got to the airport I accidentally went tothe wrong terminal, so I had to run to make my flight.W: Oh no! Did you make it on time?M: Well, I got to the gate on time, but then the ticketing agent said more people bookedthe flight than the number of

35、seats available!W: So what happened? Did they let you get on the plane?M: No, the pl ane was already full, so they put meto the next flight. But that flightwasn' t until the next morning, so I had to stay the night in a terrible hotel.W: Wow that sounds terrible. Did they make up for that in som

36、e way? M: Well, they gave me a free flight.W: Well that's not so bad! For one night of inconvenience, you can visit anywhere you want for free.M: WellW: So where are you going to go with your free ticket? What about Hawaii? M: No, the airline says I can only use it in the continental United Stat

37、es.W: Well what about Florida? It's warm and sunny there too.M: Actually, after this experience, I don't think I want to fly anywhere ever again.Questions :What happened to Todd on the plane?How does Mom feel about the flight service?Why must Todd wait a night to get on the next plane?What d

38、id Todd think of this flight experience?【17题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【18题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【19题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。【20题详解】此题为听力题，解析略。II. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections : After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passagecoherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word,

39、 fill in each blankwith the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.Meet Alexa, Your Digital RoommateWhois Alexa? She is a digital assistant that is part of the voice-activated Echo Dot “smart speaker " produced by Amazon. This year Saint Loui

40、s University in Missouri hasplaced one of the speakers in every dorm room 21 its campus. Students can ask thevirtual assistant anything from “Whenare the football teams playing? " to"Whaf s thesquare root of 1440?”SLU student Brendan McGuire said:"Instead of searching on the Internet

41、while I22(tap) away at my computer, I can just ask Alexa: Hey Alexa, ask SLU what ' s themolecular( 分子的)weight of water? And I can have the answer without 23(interrupt)my process. " That ' s exactly24.school officials had in mind when they decided toprovide the smart speakers free of ch

42、arge for students.“The students we attract 25 (drive) to achieve success in and out of theclassroom, " David Hakanson, SLU s vice president, said. "Every minute we can save our students from having to search for the information online is another minute 26 (commit) t o their education. '

43、;Saint Louis University is the first in the U.S. 27 (include) an Echo Dot smart speaker 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 speakers in public places 28 students could get answ

44、ers to common questions.At Arizona State University, engineering students living in the brand-new residencehall have the option of adding an Amazon Echo Dot to their rooms."Our focus is puttingthis technology into the hands of our students in a way 29 will build anecosystem. 30 supports voice t

45、echnologiesthroughout the ASUcampus,“ said Heredia,a director at ASU.【答案】21. on 22. am tapping23. interrupting24. what 25. are driven26. committed27. to include28. in order that29. that/which30. It【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。Alexa是一名数字助理，是亚马逊 （Amazon）生产的声控Echo Dot "智能音箱"的一部分。文章讲述了Echo Dot在大学的应用。【21题详解】考查

46、介词。句意：今年，密苏里州的圣路易斯大学在其校园的每个宿舍房间都安装了一个扬声器。结合句意可知答案为 on。【22题详解】考查时态。句意：当我在电脑上打字的时候，我不用上网搜索，我可以问Alexa:嘿，Alexa，问SLU 水的分子量是多少？此处while "当-时候”，表示一段时间，和持续性动词连用，结合句意 可知用现在进行时态，故答案为am tapping 。【23题详解】考查动名词。句意：我可以在不打断我的过程的情况下得到答案。此处介词without后面用动名词作宾语，故答案为interrupting 。【24题详解】考查表语从句。句意：这正是学校官员决定免费为学生提供智能扬声

47、器时心里想的。此空应该填一个引导词，在be动词后面引导表语从句，且在表语从句中作谓语动词had的宾语，起双重作用，故答案为what。【25题详解】考查被动语态。句意：我们吸引的学生是为了在课堂内外取得成功。句子主语The students 和drive之间是被动关系，结合句意可知句子用一般现在时态的被动语态，故答案为are driven 。【26题详解】考查过去分词作后置定语。句意：上搜索信息，节约下来的每一分钟都有助于对他们的教育。此处minute和commit之间是被动关系，是过去分词作后置定语，故答案为committed。【27题详解】考查动词不定式作后置定语。句意：圣路易斯大学是美国第

48、一个在每个校园生活空间都安装EchoDot智能扬声器的大学。此处 the first to do sth.“做某事的第一个:是动词不定式作后置定语，故答案为to include 。【28题详解】考查目的状语从句。句意：今年，位于波士顿的东北大学在公共场所安装了60个扬声器，以便学生们能够得到常见问题的答案。此处是in order that引导的目的状语从句，故答案为in order that 。【29题详解】考查定语从句。句意：我们的重点是将这项技术以一种建立生态系统的方式运用到学生身上。此处a way做先行词，指物，在后面的定语从句中作主语，故答案为 that/which 。【30题详解】考

49、查it的用法。此处用it指代上文的this technology ,故答案为It 。Section BDirections: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Not that there is one word more than you need.A. region B. initiative C. sticks D. domestic E. priority F. shrinking G, solid H. matters L classi

50、c J. expanding K, indefinabkUNIQLO s founder tries to find a way to beat Zara and H&MWhen asked what guides his vision of UNIQLO, Tadashi Yanai, its founder and chiefexecutive, pulls off the shelf the 1987 autumn/winter collection catalogue of Next, amass-market British retailer. All of the clot

51、hes are so 31 , he says, that they could be worn today. While Zara of Spain and H&Mof 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 Westerncompetitors ' main markets of

52、 Europe and America. But instead his 34 remains Asia. “Asia is the engine of growth today," he says, pointing to the millions of consumersacross the 35 who are reaching the middle class. UNIQLO will open its first shopin India this year and is considering 36 into Vietnam and other countries (it

53、 hasalready opened networks of shops in Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand).The success or not of UNIPLO ' s overseas operations37 greatly to investorsathome. Fast Retailing ' s shares - Mr. Yanai owns just over20% of the firm - have beenrising since 2015,analysts estimate, largely owing to i

54、ts international expansion and improved logistics ( 物流).At home the firm is closing stores because the population is38. Last year UNIQLO ' s international profits overtook its39 sales for thefirst time and its foreign operation profits almost equaled its Japanese equivalent.Though they are very

55、different markets, Europe and America offer a cautionary tale.UNIQLO in America struggled outside the big cities of the east and west coasts. Growthin America remains 40 for UNIQLO both there and in Europe. However, Mr. Yanai, an enthusiastic fan of globalization, is confident that he can guide UNIQ

56、LO through the changes needed.【答案】31. I 32. C33. G 34. E35. A 36. J37. H 38. F39. D 40. K【解析】本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述的是优衣库的创始人试图找到击败Zara和H&M勺方法。【31题详解】根据 All of the clothes are so 1, he says, that they could be worn today.”他说，所有的衣服都非常经典，穿到今天也不过时。”此空填 classic ,故答案为I。 【32题详解】根据 While Zara of Spain and H&

57、Mof Sweden follow fashion trends without having any original thought, UNIQLO of Japan 2 to t imeless basics.”西班牙的Zara 和瑞典的 H&M追随时尚潮流，没有任何原创的想法，而日本的优衣库则坚持永恒的基本元素。”固定词组：stick to “坚持”，此处填sticks ,故答案为 Q【33题详解】根据 Mr. Yanai has a/an 3 base at home from which to develop into his Westerncompetitors '

58、; main markets of Europe and America.“柳井在日本国内拥有进入西方竞争对手在欧洲和美国主要市场的坚实基础。”此处填solid ,故选G【34题详解】根据But instead his 4 remains Asia."但他的首要任务仍然是亚洲。”此处填 priority , 故选E。【35题详解】根据 pointing to the millions of consumers across the 5 who are reaching the middle class."他指出，该地区有数百万消费者正在进入中产阶级。”此处填 region ,故选A【36题详解】Vietnam