【市级联考Word】上海市奉贤区2018届高三二模英语试题(有答案)

1、上海市奉贤区201*届高三二模英语试题ListeningComprehensionSectionAShortConversationsDirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakersAttheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionabouti

2、t,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.A.AtanairportInahotelAtapolicestation.AtarestaurantA.At4:20At4:40At4:50.At4:30A.ItspriceItslocationItscomfortItsfacilitiesAEmployerandemployHusbandandwifeTeacherandstudentPatientanddoctorA.Tocancelhistr

3、ip.TogotobedearlyTocatchthelaterflightToaskforamorningcall.A.Cathyalreadyknowsabouttheexhibit.Cathyhastoactinaplay.Hedidshowheroneofthesigns.Therewillbeanexhibitinthetheatre.A.ThecritichasaveryfunnycommentonthemusicalBThewomanagreeswiththemansopinionofthemusical.Thewomanhasaverypositivecommentonthem

4、usical.Themanandthewomandifferintheiropinionofthemusical.A.Davidneverlikestoplaytennis.Davidsunabletoplaytenniswiththem.Davidisntaverygoodtennisplayer.Davidisintownforagameoftennis.A.Satisfied.Impatient.Exhausted.Amused.A.Hewantstogetanewjob.Heisaskingthewomanforhelp.Hehasleftthewomanagoodimpression

5、.DHeenjoysletterwriting.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedquestionsoneachofthem.Thepassagesandconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewo

6、uldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Shewantedtohaveagardensimilartotheirneighbours.Herhusbandwouldliketohaveabeautifulbackyard.Shewasgoingtomaketherentedhouseherownhome.Thecommunityrequiredthemtokeepthebackyardlovely.A.Bygettinginvolvedindo

7、ingvoluntarywork.Bypickingupmailsfortheirneighbours.Bykeepinganeyeontheirneighbourschildren.Byplantingtreesalongthestreetwithothers.A.Herhusbandvolunteeredtoworkintheneighbourhood.Theytookonnewresponsibilitiesfortheirneighbours.Shewasplanningtoplantanewgardeninthebackyard.Sheenjoyedtherelationshipth

8、eybuiltwiththecommunity.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassageA.TofindoutwhatcoverstheEarth.TolistalllivingthingsonEarth.Toworkoutthenumberofbirds.Tosavetheexistingplants.A.Itisrunbyschoolstudents.Itfocusesondifferenttypesofgrass.Itprovidesdifferentlevelsofinformation.Itallowsnon-scientis

9、tstoreviewitsdata.A.WemayknowjustasmallpartofallthelivingcreaturesofEarth.WehavelearntmostofthelivingcreaturesonEarth.OnlyscientistscanhelptomaketheEncyclopediaofLife.Itwontbelongbeforescientistscollectallthedatatheyneed.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.A.Itisaclubforpeoplefrom

10、differentcountriestosocialize.ItisaclubforBritishpeopletosocializeinWashington.Itisaclubforpeoplefromdifferentcountriestodiscussbusiness.Itisaclubwhicharrangesforpeoplefromdifferentcountriestodosportstogether.A.Monday.Tuesday.Wednesday.Thursday.A.ShecanstudyandpractiseGermanfreeofcharge.Shecanhaveam

11、ealinarestaurantwithanyonefromdifferentcountries.Shecancommunicatewithallthesixtymembersatthemoment.Shedoesntneedtopayforherfirstmonthintheclub.ANoactivityisorganizedbyInternationalFriendsClubonWednesday.ThewomancametoAmericathreemonthsago.InternationalFriendsCluborganizessportseventsforitsmembers.I

12、fonewantstojoininInternationalFriendsClub,heshouldfillinaform.IIGrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthat

13、bestfitseachblank.TimetoEndLonelinessUSauthorHenryRollinsoncewrote:Lonelinessaddsbeautytolife.Itputsaspecialburnonsunsetsandmakesnightairsmellbetter.Indeed,intheeyesofartists,lonelinessneverseemstogooutofstyle.Therearepaintingsthatportrayloneliness,songsthat(21)(inspire)byloneliness,andmanyworksofli

14、teraturethatcenteraroundthistheme.IntheeyesofUKeconomistRachelReeves,however,lonelinessisfarfromromantic.Instead,itsagiantevilthatsbecomeaseriousprobleminthecountry.OnJan17,UKPrimeMinisterTheresaMayappointedpoliticianTraceyCrouchasthecountrysveryfirstMinisterforLoneliness.Herjobis(22)(deal)withthelo

15、nelinessthatthecountrysbeenfeeling一aproblemwhich,accordingtoUKgovernmentresearch,isaffectingmorethan9millionpeopleinthecountry,and(23)bemoreharmfultoonesphysicalandmentalhealththansmoking15cigarettesaday.Backin2014,theUKwasgiventhetitleofthelonelinesscapitalofEuropebyTheTelegraph.Asurveycarriedoutby

16、thenewspaperfoundthatBritishpeoplewere(24)(likely)togettoknowtheirneighboursorbuildstrongrelationshipswithpeoplethanthosefromotherEuropeancountries.Butthisdoesntmeanitistheproblem(25)(affect)Britonsonly.Infact,wereallsufferingfromlonelinessnowmorethanever,inspiteofmostoftheworldnowbeinglinkedtothein

17、ternet,(26)hasenabledustobemoreconnectedthanever.(27)weneed,accordingtoKimLeadbetter,sisterofthelateUKpoliticianJoCox,istohaveproperhumanconnections.Ourlivesnowadaysaresobusy.Wespendthevastmajorityofourtimeonourphones,onourlaptops.(28)busyweare,weneedtopresspauseonthatandactuallysitdownandspeaktohum

18、anbeings,Leadbettersaidataneventlastyear.Butthefirststepstoward(29)(fight)thisproblemaretoacceptitsexistenceandnotbeashamedorfrightenedbyit.Afterall,(30)loneliness,manybeautifulpaintings,songs,andliteraryworkswouldntevenexist.Whetheritisevilornot,beinglonelyissimplypartoftheexperienceofbeinghumman.S

19、ectionBDirection:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.analyzingB.maintainC.designedD.coveredE.capableF.figuresG.recentlyH.weighingI.undoubtedlyJ.releaseK.postsRobotsWritingNewspapersWhetheritsrobotsworkingashotelreceptionist

20、sorartificialintelligencecreatingpoetry,itsbecomingmoreandmorecommontoreadabouttechnologydoingthejobsofhumans.Andnow,itseemsthatsoftwareiseven31ofwritingnewsstories一suchastheveryoneyourereading.BBCNews32reportedthatthePressAssociation(PA),aUKnewsservice,hascreatedacomputerprogramthatscompetenttocrea

21、tearticlesthatarealmostimpossibletotellapartfromthosewrittenbyhumanjournalists.Calledrobo-journalismbyBBCNews,suchsoftwareteachesitselfby33thousandsofnewsstorieswrittenbyhumans.ThePAssoftwareisalreadysoadvancedthatmanyUKnewspapersandwebsitespublisharticlescreatedbyit.AccordingtotheReutersInstituteof

22、Journalism,manypublishersareusingrobo-journalismto34interestinginformationquickly,fromelectionresultstoofficial35onsocialissues.Forexample,USnewsorganizationTheWashingtonPosthasitsownrobo-journalismsoftware,Heliograf.AccordingtotechwebsiteDigiday,Heliografwroteover850articlesin2017,aswellashundredso

23、fsocialmedia36.Sowhatdoesthismeanforregularjournalists?Werenaturallycautiousaboutanytechnologythatcouldreplacehumanbeings.FredrickKunkle,aWashingtonPostreporter,toldWired.Butthistechnologyseemstohavetakenoveronlysomeoftheworkthatnobodyelsewantstodo.Indeed,itappearsthatrobo-journalismsoftwareis37tohe

24、lphumans,ratherthantakeawaytheirjobs.Inthefuture,Heliografcoulddothingslikesearchingthewebtoseewhatpeoplearetalkingabout,checkingTheWashingtonPosttoseeifthatstoryisbeing38,and,ifnot,alertingeditorsorjustwritingthepieceitself,WiredreporterJoeKeohawrote.However,JoshuaBentonatHarvarduniversitysNiemanJo

25、urnalismLabbelievesthatwhilerobo-journalismis39goingtobecomemorepresentinnewsrooms,nothingcanreplacetraditionalhumancreativity.Goodjournalismisnotjustamatterofinputsandoutputs,itisacraftthathasdevelopedoverdecades,hetoldBBCnews.Thereallydifficultpartofwhatprofessionaljournalistsdocarefully40informat

26、ionandpresentingbalanced,contextualized（全景式的）stoneswillbeveryhardformachinestomaster.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirection:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Whydosomepeoplelivetobeolderthanothers?Youkno

27、wthestandard41:keepingamoderatediet,engaginginregularexercise,etc.Butwhateffectdoesyourpersonalityhaveonyourlongevity?Dosomekindsofpersonalities42longerlives?AnewstudyintheJournaloftheAmericanGeriatricsSocietylookedatthisquestionby43thepersonalitycharacteristicsof246childrenofpeoplewhohadlivedtobeat

28、least100.Thestudyshowsthatthoselivingthelongestaremoreoutgoingmore44andlessneurotic（神经质的）thanotherpeople,long-livingwomenarealsomorelikelytobesympatheticandcooperativethanwomenwitha（n）45lifespan.Thesefindingsareinagreementwithwhatyouwouldexpectfromtheevolutionarytheory:Thosewholiketomakefriendsandhe

29、lpotherscangatherenough46tomakeitthroughtoughtimes.Interestingly,47,othercharacteristicsthatyoumightconsideradvantageoushadnoimpactonwhetherstudyparticipantswerelikelytolivelonger.Thosewhoweremoreself-disciplined：48,werenomorelikelytolivetobeveryold.Also,being49tonewideashadnorelationshiptolonglife,

30、whichmightexplainallthosebad-temperedoldpeoplewhoarefixedintheirways.Whetheryoucansuccessfullychangeyour50asanadultisthesubjectofalongstandingpsychologicaldebate.Butthenewpapersuggeststhatifyouwantlonglife,youshould51tobeasoutgoingaspossible.Unfortunately,anotherrecentstudyshowsthatyourmothersperson

31、alitymayalsohelp52yourlongevity.Thatstudylookedatnearly28,000Norwegianmothersandfoundthatthosemomswhoweremoreanxious,depressedandangryweremorelikelytofeedtheirkids53diets,Patternsofchildhoodeatingcanbehardtobreakwhenwereadults,whichmaymeanthatkidsofdepressedmomsendupdyingyounger.Personalityisntdesti

32、n（命运），andeveryoneknowsthatindividualscanlearntochange.Butbothstudiesshowthatlonglifeisntjustamatterofyourphysicalhealthbutofyourmentalhealth.Therefore,itmightbe54toformthosepersonalitytraitscontributingtolongevitythroughhealth-relatedbehaviours,stressreductionand55tothechallengingproblems.41.A.state

33、mentsB.definitionsC.applicationsD.explanations42.A.resultfromB.leadtoC.relyonD.consistof43.A.assessingB.interviewingC.examiningD.diagnosing44.A.activeB.extensiveC.persuasiveD.sensitive45.A.agreeableB.normalC.changeableD.formal46.A.resourcesB.associationsC.proceduresD.interactions47.A.thereforeB.howe

34、verC.furthermoreD.otherwise48.A.inotherwordsB.asusualC.inadditionD.forinstance49.A.resistantB.openC.blindD.alert50.A.perspectiveB.ambitionC.personalityD.philosophy51.A.rejectB.striveC.claimD.oppose52.A.extendB.restrictC.shortenD.determine53.A.unhealthyB.nutritiousC.adequateD.moderate54.A.predictable

35、B.advisableC.sustainableD.enjoyable55.A.temptationB.introductionC.adaptationD.objectionSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiven

36、inthepassageyouhavejustread.AOneFridaymorning,beforeMichaelwasleavingforworkhetoldhiswifethathehadfinallydeterminedtoaskhisbossforasalaryraise.AlldayMichaelfeltnervousandanxiousashethoughtabouttheupcomingshowdown.WhatifMr.Duncanrefusedtogranthisrequest?Michaelhadworkedsohardinthelast18monthsandbroug

37、htsomegreatbenefitstoBraerandHopkinsAdvertisingAgency.Ofcourse,hedeservedawageincrease.ThethoughtofwalkingintoMr.DuncansofficeleftMichaelweakintheknees.Lateintheafternoonhewasfinallycourageousenoughtoapproachhissuperior.Tohisdelightandsurprise,theever-fruga一惯节省的）RowlandDuncanagreedtogiveMichaelarais

38、e!Michaelarrivedhomethatevening-despitebreakingallcityandstatelimits-toabeautifultablesetwiththeirbestchina,andcandleslit.Hiswife,Cassie,hadpreparedadelicatemealincludinghisfavouritedishes.Immediatelyhethoughtsomeonefromtheofficehadtippedheroff!NexttohisplateMichaelfoundabeautifulletterednote.Itwasf

39、romhiswife.Itread:Congratulations,mylove!Iknewyoudgettheraise!IpreparedthisdinnertoshowjusthowmuchIloveyou.Iamsoproudofyouraccomplishments!HereaditandstoppedtothinkabouthowsensitiveandcaringCassiewas.Afterdinner,MichaelwasonhiswaytothekitchentogetdessertwhenheobservedthatasecondcardhadslippedoutofCa

40、ssiespocketontothefloor.Hebentforwardtopickitup.Itread:Dontworryaboutnotgettingtheraise!Youdodeserveone!YouareawonderfulproviderandIpreparedthisdinnertoshowyoujusthowmuchIloveyoueventhoughyoudidnotgettheincrease.SuddenlytearsswelledinMichaelseyes.Totalacceptance!Cassiessupportforhimwasnotconditional

41、uponhissuccessatwork.Thefearofrejectionisoftensoftenedandwecanundergoalmostanysetbackorrejectionwhenweknowsomeonelovesusregardlessofoursuccessorfailure.WhatwasMichaelsplanthatFriday?TofindajobwiththeBraerandHopkinsAdvertisingAgency.Toaskforawageincreasefromhisboss.Tocelebratehissuccess.Toaskhisbosst

42、ocomefordinner.Onhiswaybackhome,Michael.feltweakinthekneeswaspunishedbythetrafficpolicemanwastooanxioustosharethenewswithhiswifecouldntwaittoenjoyamealWhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutthestoryisFALSE?Michaelwasafraidthathisrequestwouldleadtoadisaster.Michaelhadworkedveryhardanddonehispartforthecomp

43、any.Michaelsbossagreedtohisrequest.OneofMichaelscolleagueshadtoldhiswifethegoodnews.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMichaelswife,Cassie?Passionate,thoughtfulandtalented.Considerate,generousandreliable.Decisive,optimisticandenergetic.Caring,tolerantandsupportive.BEightDaysfrom

44、justE399DepartsMayOctober2018Includes:Returnflightsfrom8UKairportstoNaplesReturnairporttohoteltransportSevennightsaccommodationatthe?HotelNiceTheservicesofguidesGovernmenttaxesJoinusforawonderfulholidayinoneofEuropesmostwonderfulcomers.Longafavouritewithholidaymakers一indeedtheancientRomanscalledthea

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46、rfulviewsovertheBayofNaples.Breathtakingsceneryandfamoussightseverywhere.FromthelegendaryIslandofCapritothehauntingruinsofPompeiiandfromtheunforgettableAmalfiDrivetothedelightfulresortsofPositano,SorrentoandRavello,theareaisafeastfortheeyes!Shouldyouchoosetojoinus,weknowthatyouwillnotbedisappointed!

47、WithachoiceofhotelsandoptionalexcursionsincludingCapri,PompeiandtheAmalfiDrive,thisisatrulyunmissableholiday.Pricebasedontwotouristssharingatwin/doubleroomattheHotelNice.Liketoknowmore?ThentelephoneNewmarketAirHolidaysLtdon:0845-226-7766(Allcallschargedatlocalrates).Allthefollowingareincludedinthepr

48、iceof399EXCEPT.transportbetweentheairportandthehoteltelephonecallsmadebytouriststheservicesofguidestotouristsdoubleroomsforeverytwotouristsWhatisthepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthepassage?ToinvitepeopletotakeabreathintheBayofNaples.ToadvisepeopletotelephoneNewmarketAirHolidaysLtd.Topersuadepeopletotou

49、rintheareaoftheMediterraneanSea.ToattractpeopletogotoSantAgataorSorrentoforsightseeing.Theunderlinedparttheareaisafeastforthenelyepassagemean.theareaispleasingtotheeyetheareaisreallyunforgettabletheareacatchesthetouristseyetheareaiscrowdedwithtouristsCMondaymorningfeelingcouldbeacrushingpainintheche

50、stwhichleavesyousweatingandgaspingforbreath.RecentresearchfromGermanyandItalyshowsthatheartattacksaremorecommononMondaymorningsanddoctorsblamethestressofreturningtoworkaftertheweekendbreak.heriskofhavingaheartattackonanygivendayshouldbeoneinseven,butasix-yearstudyhelpedbyresearchersattheFreeUniversi

51、tyofBerlinofmorethan2,600Germansrevealedthattheaveragepersonhada20percenthigherchanceofhavingaheartattackonaMondaythanonanyotherday.WorkingGermansareparticularlynotprotectedagainstattack,witha33percenthigherriskatthebeginningoftheworkingweek.Non-workers,bycomparison,appeartobenomoreatriskonaMondayth

52、ananyotherday.Astudyof11,000Italiansproved8amonaMondaymorningasthemoststressfultimefortheheart,andbothstudiesshowedthatSundayistheleaststressfulday,withfewerheartattacksinbothcountries.Thefindingscouldleadtoabetterunderstandingofwhatistheimmediatecauseofheartattacks,accordingtoDr.StefanWillichoftheF

53、reeUniversity.Weknowalotaboutlong-termriskfactorssuchassmokingandcholesterol（胆固醇）butwedontknowwhatactuallycausesheartattacks,sowecantmakespecificrecommendationsabouthowtopreventthem,hesaid.Mondaymorningshaveadoublehelpingofstressfortheworkingbodyasitmakesarapidchangefromsleeptoactivity,andfromtherel

54、axingweekendtothepressuresofwork.Whenpeoplegetup,theirbloodpressureandheartrategoupandtherearehormonal（荷尔蒙的）changesintheirbodies.Willichexplained.“Allthesethingscanhaveanunfavorableeffectinthebloodsystemandincreasetheriskofaclot（血凝块）inthearteries（动脉）whichwillcauseaheartattack.Whenpeoplereturntoworka

55、fteraweekendoff,thepaceoftheirlifechanges.Theyhaveahigherworkload,morestress,moreangerandmorephysicalactivity,saidwillich.Weneedtoknowhowtheseeventscausechangesinthebodybeforewecanunderstandiftheycauseheartattacks.Butalthoughitistemptingtobelievethatreturningtoworkincreasestheriskofaheartattack,both

56、WillichandtheItalianresearchersadmitthatitisonlyapartialanswer.Bothstudiesshowedthattheover65sarealsovulnerableonMondaymorningeventhoughmostnolongerwork.Thereasonforthisisnotclear,buttheItalianteamspeculatedthatthesocialinteractions-thethoughtoffacinganotherweekandallitspressures一mayplayapart.Whatis

57、clear,however,isthattheMondaymorningpeakseemstobeconsistentfromthenorthernGermanytosouthernItalyinspiteofthedifferencesindietandlifestyle.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?20%oftheItaliansappeartohavehigherpossibilityofhavingheartattacks.33%oftheGermanshaveheartdiseases,soheartattacksar

58、emorecommoninGermanythaninanyothercountry.TheriskofhavingheartattacksonMondaymorningsisthesameasonanyotherdayoftheweektonon-workers.non-smokersaremorelikelytohaveheartattacksonSundays.Theover65saremorelikelytosufferfromheartattacksonMondaymorningspossiblybecause.theyareafraidofreturningtoworktheyare

59、reluctanttofacethepressuresofanotherweekmostofthemarenotingoodhealththeyaremuchbusieronMondaysthanonanyotherdaysoftheweekInthefollowingresearch,Dr.Willichwillprobablytrytofindout.ifsmokingandcholesterolwillcauseheartattackifincreaseinbloodpressure,heartrateandhormonalchangeswillcauseheartattacksonwh

60、ichdaypeopleareleastlikelytohaveaheartattackifeventslikehigherworkload,morestressandsoonwillcauseheartattacks.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?CausesofHeartAttacksonMondays.Warning:MondaysAreBadforYourHeart.TheOverweightandSmokersRiskHeartAttacksonMondays.ReduceYourChanceofHavingHeartAttacksonMondays