2018届黄浦高三英语二模试卷

黄浦区2018年高考模拟考2018.4英语试卷2018.4完卷时间：120分钟满分：140分）第I卷（共100分）ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Inafruitstore.B.Inagym.A.4:30.B.5:00.A.Bossandsecretary.C.Salesmanandcustomer.A.Theticketsaremoreexpensivethanexpected.C.Itisdifficulttogettheticketsonthespot.A.Hewantstobeamusicianinthefuture.C.Atarestaurant.D.AtawatchshopC.5:10.D.5:15.Nurseandpatient.D.Teacherandstudent.Theticketssoldonlinearecheaper.D.It'sbettertobuytheticketsoffline.D.HeistroubledbyhissleepproblemB.Itlooksnew.D.ItdoesnD.HeistroubledbyhissleepproblemB.Itlooksnew.D.Itdoesn'trunwell.B.Hardtounderstand.D.Notworthseeingtwice.B.Buyagiftforhismother.D.Givehermoreinformation.B.Shewenttoschoolafter9a.m.D.Shemayhavebeenlateforschool.HeshowsmoreinterestinEnglishlearning.Hedisplaysgreatmusictalentintheexhibition.D.Hedoesn'tmakeenougheffortsinEnglishlearning.A.Hewantstogetsomesleep.B.Heneedstimetowriteapaper.Hehasaliteratureclasstoattend.A.Itlooksold.Itdoesn'tneedpainting.A.Extremelydull.C.Lackingagoodstory.A.Planhisbudgetcarefully.C.Asksomeoneelseforadvice.A.Shedidn'tliketellingjokes.C.Shemaynothavegonetoschooltoday.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwolongerconversationsandoneshortpassage,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachoftheconversationsandthepassage.Theconversationsandthepassagewillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingdialogue.A.HefoundhisTVwasbroken.B.HemissedagoodTVprogram.高三英语试卷第1页高三英语试卷第高三英语试卷第页C.HefeltboredwiththeTVprogram.D.Helosthismealticketsinthecafeteria.A.Helostfiftydollars.B.Histimewaswasted.C.Hisbrainwasn'tveryactive.D.Hewatchedjustoneprogram.A.Partofthebrainisnotinuse.B.Partofthebrainbecomesmorepassive.C.Ittakeslongertoprocessvisualinformation.D.Itprocessescomplexinformationlessactively.Questions14through17arebasedonthefollowingdialogue.14.A.Fromthenewspaper.B.Fromherclassmates.C.Fromherfriends.D.Fromtheman.15.A.Plantmoretreesintheschoolyard.B.OrganizeapicniconThursday.C.Buildaparkinglotforstudents.D.Protectthenaturalbeautyoncampus.16.A.Attendameeting.B.Attendaclass.C.Visitherfriends.D.Gototheparkinglot.17.A.Lendherpentotheman.B.Gototheadministration.C.Supportthestudentactionunion.D.Giveoutthehandouts.Questions18through20arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Therearenumerouslanguagesinexistence.B.Mostpubliclanguagesareessentiallyvague.C.Peoplediffergreatlyintheirabilitytocommunicate.D.Biggapsexistbetweenprivateandpubliclanguages.A.Itisasignofhumanintelligence.B.Itimproveswithconstantpractice.C.Itissomethingwearebornwith.D.Itvariesfrompersontoperson.A.Howvariouslanguagesarerelatedtoeachother.B.Howchildrenlearntouselanguageinparticularways.C.Howprivatelanguagesaredevelopedfrompublicones.Howpeopleofdifferentagescreatetheirownlanguages.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.WildlifeSecretsofNigeria'sLastWildernessResearchersfromChesterZoo,workingwiththeNigeriaNationalParkService,surveyedover1,000squarekilometresofthenationalpark.Known(21)itsmountainrainforestsandrollinggrasslands,itishometosomeofWestAfrica'smostthreatenedanimals.Thecameras(22)(spot)someanimalsthathaveneverbeenrecordedbeforeintheareaandothers,likechimps(黑猩猩),(23)arerarelyseen.StuartNixon,theAfricaFieldProgrammeCo-ordinatoratChesterZoo,saidconfirmationofthelocationsofchimpswasanimportantdiscovery.“Gashaka'sbeenregardedformanyyearsas(24)(have)thebiggestpopulationofthisNigeria-Cameroonchimp,"hesaid.“Weconsideritthemostimportantpopulation—that'sreally(25)weneedtocountitandseewhatthestatusofthechimpisrightnow一thatwilleventuallyaffectwhatweknowaboutthissubspecieselsewhere."Thechimp(26)(endanger)acrossitsrangeinCameroonandNigeria.Itstotalpopulationisdowntofewerthan9,000individuals,ofwhichabout1,000arethought(27)(live)withinthebordersofthenationalpark.“It'sanamazingtooltousethesecameratrapsandtorevealthatthispark一whichisa(28)(forget)wilderness,really,forNigeria一stillhasareallyimportantstoreofimportantspeciesforNigeriaandAfricaingeneral,"saidStuartNixon.ChesterZooisfundingguardsfortherangersandprovidingtraininginwildlifemonitoringandprotection.“Thisworkishelpinguslearnmoreaboutthesecretsofoneofourlastwildernessareasandwemustcontinuetoworktogethertoensure(29)survivalforfuturegenerations,"saidStuartNixon,“(30)allthisbeautywerelost,itwouldbeaterribletragedyforall."SectionBDirections:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.approachB.architecturalC.capturedD.complicatedE.defensiveF.definedG.extensionH.housesI.reflectJ.shadesK.statusWhyIndia's‘PinkCity'isaPhOtearapher'sThecityofJaipurisoneofIndia'swonders.It__31__someofthecountry'smostdecorativeroyalpalaces一elegantstructuresdesignedhundredsofyearsagothatstillattractvisitorstoday.Largelybuiltinthe1700s,Jaipurissurroundedbyacitywallandseveral__32_castles.Consideredasacommercialcenter,itwasaheadofitstimeduetotheuseofgridiro(网格状)cityplanning.Aromanticdustypinktype—whichhas__33_thecitysince1876,afteritwaspaintedpinktowelcomeQueenVictoria'shusband,PrinceAlbert—givesJaipurits__34_asthe“PinkCity".This__35_beautyiswhatfirstbroughtHongKong-basedphotographersVictorChengandSamanthaWongtoJaipur.Walkinginglassskyscrapersforcentury-oldroyalpalacesandhistoriccastles,thepair一whohave130,000Instagramfollowersbetweenthem一saidthattheimagesthey__36__inJaipurreceivedalotofresponseonline.“Alotofourfollowershadn'tseenthissideofIndia,sowe'rehappywewereabletoshowthissideofthecountry."Chengsaid.Forthephotographers,oneofthecity'smostfascinatingfeaturesisthelightpinkcoloringofitsbuildings.“Thefirstgatesyouseewhenyouenterarepink,"saidWong.“Onceyou'rethrough,everythingaroundyouvariesindifferent__37__ofthecolor一frombrightpinkstoreddishbrowns."Thebuildingisa(n)__38_oftheCityPalace,anditswindowsallowedroyalwomentoobservestreetlifewithoutappearinginpublic.OneofCheng'smoststrikingphotosshowsastraightfrontofthebuildinganditshundredsofwindows.Thebuilding'slivelycoloringalsopushedChengtotakeadifferent__39__toeditingthanwithimagesofothercities.“Itoneddownmyusualeditingprocessbecausethepinkwassobrightinreality,"hesaid,“Iwantedthephotosto_40__theactualcolorIwasseeingmyselfandtomaintainitstone."ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagestherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Concernsabouttheharmcausedby“toomuch”screentime—particularlywhenitisspentonsocialmedia—arewidespread.Butworkingoutwhata“healthy”__41__mightbeisfarfromeasy.Somenegativeexperiencesonsocialmedia一like__42__howyourappearancecomparestoothers一doaffectsomechildren.However,thisdoesnotmeanthattechnologyusein__43__isharmfulanditisdifficulttomakeclaimsabouthowitwillaffectdifferentpeople.ConsiderthepicturepaintedbyaUNICEFreviewofexistingresearchintotheeffectsofdigitaltechnologyonchildren's__44_comfort,includinghappiness,mentalhealthandsociallife.Ratherthanstatingthatsocialmediawasharmful,itsuggestedamore__45__effect.TheUNICEFreporthighlighteda2017studythatexamined120,000UK15-year-olds.Amongthoseteenagerswhowerethelightestusers,itwasfoundthatincreasingthetimespentusingtechnologywaslinkedto__46_comfort一possiblybecauseitwasimportantforkeepingupfriendships.__47__,amongtheheaviestusersoftechnology,anyincreaseintimewaslinkedtolowerlevelsofcomfort.Overall,theUNICEFstudysuggestedthatsomescreentimecouldbegoodforchildren'smentalhealth.Abroaderlookatevidenceprovidedbysomeotherhighqualitystudiesagainsuggeststhestoryisnot__48__.Anearlystudyin2013lookedathowthetelevisionandvideogamehabitsof11,000UKfive-year-oldsaffectedthemtwoyearslater.Itisoneoffewstudiesactually__49__theeffectsoftechnologyovertime.Itsuggestedthat,comparedwithchildrenwhowatchedonehouroftelevisionorlessonaweekday,asmallincreaseinconductproblemswasseenamongthosewhowatchedmorethanthreehourseachday.Playingelectronicgames,however,wasnotseenasleadingtoagreater__50__offriendshiporemotionalproblems.Sohowmuchtimeshouldourchildrenspendlookingatscreens?Itisdifficulttobe__51__asdifferentpeoplespendtimeonlineinsuchdifferentways.Ausefulcomparisonmightbewithsugar.Broadlyspeaking,people__52__thattoomuchsugarcanbebadforyourhealth.Buttheeffectitmighthavecandependonmanyfactors,fromthetypeofsugartothepersonandtheamount.Wewouldnot__53__trustanyonewhoclaimstopredicthowsomeoneisaffectedbyconsumingonegramofsugar.Thesamecouldbesaidfor__54__usage:theoutcomesdependonsomanyfactorsthatonlyvery__55__predictionsarepossible.41.A.amountB.comparisonC.experienceD.medium42.A.accountingforB.boastingofC.commentingonD.worryingabout43.A.generalB.particularC.privateD.public44.A.domesticB.materialC.physicalD.psychological45.A.complexB.dramaticC.harmlessD.predictable46.A.improvedB.maximumC.relativeD.small47.A.AsaruleB.IncontrastC.OnthewholeD.Worsestill48.A.convincingB.definiteC.probableD.true49.A.estimatingB.experiencingC.reducingD.tracing50.A.connectionB.powerC.promotionD.risk51.A.balancedB.independentC.preciseD.subjective52.A.agreeB.forgetC.objectD.remember53.A.equallyB.readilyC.reluctantlyD.weakly

A.emotiontherapyB.socialmediaC.TVbroadcastingD.videogameA.confidentB.optimisticC.roughD.wildSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.EachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatementFso.reachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CChoaonsdeDt.heonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)ThecoldnorthernwindhereinthestreetsofPetersburgstrengthensmynervesandfillsmewithIcannotthinkofthePoleascoldandemmpytyi;maigninationitisaregionofbeautyanddelight.Whoknowswhatstrangelandscapesandcreatureswemayfindthere?Ishallsatisfymycuriositywiththeanunknownpartoftheworld,andwalkwherenomanhasbefore.Thinkingofit,Ifeelthesamejoyafeelswhenhesailshislittleboatonavoyageofdiscoveryuphisnativeriver.Thisvoyagewasthefavoritedreamofmyearlyyears.Myeducationwasneglected,yetIwaspassionatelyfondofreading.UncleThomas'slibrarycontainedonlybooksaboutexploration,whichIdayandnight.Finally,mythoughtscomestotheideaofmakingavoyageofdiscovery.SixyearshavepassedsinceIdecidedonthepresentvoyage.Ican,evennow,rememberthehourwcommittedmyselftothisgreatenterpriseI.beganbymakingmybodyusedtohardship.IwentonwhalehuntingvoyagestotheNorthSea;Ivoluntarilyenduredcold,hunger,thirst,andlackofsleep.Iofharderthanthecommonsailorsduringtheday.Then,atnights,Istudiedmathematics,thetheoryofandsciencesofpracticalimportanceforasea-goingadventurer.TwiceItookjobsasanofficeronawhalingship.Ifeltalittlperoudwhenmycaptainaskedmetoremainwiththeship,sovaluabledidheconsidermyservices.Andnow,doInotdeservetoachievesomegreattask?Mylifemighthavebeenpineaseandcomfort,butIpreferredglorytoeverypleasurethatwealthplacedinmypath.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofthePole?Itremindshimofhischildhood.Itmustbearegionfullofsurprises.Itwouldfulfilhisdreamtobeanadventurer.It'stoocoldadestinationwithalmostnothing.Torealizehischildhooddream,theauthorgot.physicallypreparedbyexperiencinggreatsufferingspirituallypreparedbygcaipntianign'srecognitionacademicallypreparedbyreadingbooksonexplorationfinanciallypreparedbyservingonawhalehuntingshipAccordingtothepassage,theauthorisdefinitelyapersonfullof.curiosityB.fancyC.perseveranceD.pridel^lNewSkills匚ACADEMY(B)l^lNewSkills匚ACADEMYSubjectArt&Design,Craft&Creative,BeautyDeliverymethodOnlineStudylevelProfessionaldevelopment：Short..AccreditedRefFACE-GUARDPrice£30,was£299,usecode:GUARD90FacePaintingAcademyDiplomaStartacareerinFacePaintingorsimplylearnforfun.Doyouhavealoveforentertainingpeople?Areyouartisticandwanttoimpresspeoplewithanewskill?Haveyoueverthoughtaboutdoingacourseinfacepaintingsoyoucanearnfantasticmoney?Ifsothenwiththiscourseyoucouldbecomeaqualifiedfacepainterjustlikehundredsofotherpeoplewhohavetakenourcourses.Foraone-offfee（一次性付款）youcanstudyonlineandcompletethediplomainabout28hours.Thecomprehensivesyllabus（教学大纲）issupportedby16instructionalvideossoyoucanlearnallthedesignswithease,andyouwilllearnawiderangeofdesignsincludingdog,rabbitandspiderman.With14modulestocover,youcanbecomeanaccomplishedfacepainter.Yourqualificationwillberecognizedandcanbecheckedforvaliditybyallofyourfutureclientstoo!TakeastepintherightdirectionandgetyourFacePaintingAcademyDiplomatoday.£30,was£299,usecode:GUARD90Module1YourIntroductiontoBecomingaFacePainterModule2TheEquipmentandMaterialsYouWillNeedforFacePaintingModule3Health&SafetyandRiskAssessmentsModule4Starting/RunningYourOwnBusinessModule5PricingandCostsModule6MarketingYourBusiness&SocialMediaModule7TheDo'sandDon'tsandWhattoDoIfYourBusinessDoesn'tGoWellModule8HowtodoaDog/CatFacePaintDesignModule9HowtodoaButterfly/DolphinFacePaintDesignModule10HowtodoaMonkey/FrogFacePaintDesignModule11HowtodoaRabbit/SwanFacePaintDesignModule12HowtodoaTiger/DinosaurFacePaintDesignModule13HowtodoaSpiderman/BatmanFacePaintDesignModule14HowtodoaMinnieMouse/PrincessFacePaintDesignThecourseisintendedmainlyforthose.keenonshowingoffnewskillsB.eagertogetanacademydiplomaC.interestedinlearningfacepaintingD.equippedwithauniquetasteforartYoucansave$ifsigningupforthecoursenow.30B.269C.299D.329WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutthecourse?Itispresentedbothonlineandoffline.Itprovidesnotonlylessonsonbusiness.Thediplomacanbeobtainedinoneday.Someclientswillbeinvitedtoexamineyourqualification.Inwhichmoduleareyoulikelytolearnhowtoadvertiseyourbusiness?A.Module4.B.Module6.C.Module7.D.Module10.(C)AllacrossAmerica,studentsareanxiouslyfinishingtheir“WhatIWantToBe..."collegeapplicationessays,advisedtofocusonSTEM(Science,Technology,Engineering,andMathematics)byexpertsandparentswhoinsistthat'stheonlywaytobecomeworkforceready.Buttworecentstudiesofworkplacesuccesscontradictthetraditionalwisdomabout“hardskills".Googleoriginallysetitshiringsystemstosortforcomputersciencestudentswithtopgradesfromtopscienceuniversities.In2013,Googledecidedtotestitshiringtheorybyquicklydealingwithlargeamountshiring,firing,andpromotiondatacollectedsincethecompany'sestablishment.ProjectOxygenshockedeveryonebyconcludingthat,amongtheeightmostimportantqualitiesofGoogle'stopemployees,STEMcapabilitycomesindeadlast.TheseventopcharacteristicsofsuccessatGoogleareallsoftskills:beingagoodcoach;communicatingandlisteningwell;possessingcomprehensionintoothers;beingsupportiveofone'scolleagues;beingagoodcriticalthinkerandproblemsolver;andbeingabletomakeconnectionsacrosscomplexideas.ThosecharacteristicssoundmorelikewhatonegainsasanEnglishortheatermajorthanasaprogrammer.CoulditbethattopGoogleemployeesweresucceedingdespitetheirtechnicaltraining,notbecauseofit?Afterbringinginmoreexpertstodiveevendeeperintothedata,thecompanyenlargeditsprevioushiringpracticestoincludehumanitiesmajors,artists,andeventheMBAs(MasterofBusinessAdminstration).ProjectAristotle,astudyreleasedbyGooglethispastspring,furthersupportstheimportanceofsoftskillseveninhigh-techenvironments.ProjectAristotleanalyzesdataoninventiveandproductiveteams.GoogletakesprideinitsA-teams,assembledwithtopscientists,eachwiththemostspecializedknowledgeandabletothrowdownonecreativeideaafteranother.Itsdataanalysisrevealed,however,thatthecompany'smostimportantandproductivenewideascomefromB-teamscomprisedofemployeeswhodon'talwayshavetobethesmartestpeopleintheroom.ProjectAristotleshowsthatthebestteamsatGoogleexhibitarangeofsoftskills:equality,generosity,curiositytowardtheideasofyourteammates,understanding,andemotionalintelligence.Andtoppingthelist:emotionalsafety.Tosucceed,eachandeveryteammembermustfeelconfidentspeakingupandmakingmistakes.Theymustknowtheyarebeingheard.STEMskillsarevitaltotheworldweliveintoday,buttechnologyalone,asSteveJobsfamouslyinsisted,isnotenough.Wedesperatelyneedthosewhoareeducatedtothehuman,cultural,andsocialaswellasthecomputational.Theunderlinedword“contradict"mostprobablymeans“".A.addtoB.backupC.bringaboutD.conflictwithGoogleconductedthestudiesofworkplacesuccessinorderto.determinewhatmakesaworkplace-readystudentcheckwhetheritshiringsystemservesthepurposeprovesoftskillsaremoreimportantthanhardonesimpressitscompetitorswiththeemployees'excellenceWhatcanbeinferredfromProjectAristotle?Emotionalsafetyenablespeopletoexpressthemselvesfreely.Listeningandhearinghelpsdevelopproblem-solvingabilities.Learningfrommistakesdoesn'tnecessarilymeanimprovement.Thosewithoutspecializedknowledgecanalsomakeinventions.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.STEMskillsoursocietyneedsforbettereducationTheprincipalfocusstudentshaveonapplicationessaysThesurprisingthingGooglelearnedaboutitsemployeesThesoftskillsGoogleprogrammerslackforcareergrowthSectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.Thesensorsonafullyself-drivingcarrequirespecialcare.Ordunawouldn'trevealexactlyhowthey'rewashingthevehicles.Themostadvancedcarsontheplanetrequireanold-fashionedhandwashing.Meanwhile,somecompanies,suchasCruise,arebuildingsensorcleaningequipmentintotheirvehicles.Therearearangeofproblemswithputtingaself-drivingvehiclethroughatraditionalcarwash,expertssay.Aself-drivingvehicle'sexternalneedstobecleanedevenmorefrequentlythanatypicalcarbecausethesensorsmustremainfreeofobstacles.ForSelf-drivingCars,CarWashesareaNightmareCarwasheshavebeenautomatedfordecades,butcompaniesdevelopingfullyself-drivingvehiclesmustrelyonahumantouchtokeeptheircarsandtrucksinworkingcondition.__67__Forexample,soapremainderorwaterspotscouldeffectively“blind”aself-drivingcar.Atraditionalcarwash'sheavybrushescouldjarthevehicle'ssensors,disturbingtheirstandardizationandaccuracy.Evenworse,sensors,whichcancostover$100,000,couldbebroken.__68__Dirt,deadbugs,birddroppingsorwaterspotscanimpactthevehicle'sabilitytodrivesafely.Avis,whichhasyearsofexperiencemanagingrentalcars,hasbeentaskedwithcleaningandrefuelingtheself-drivingvansofWaymo,theself-drivingarmofGoogle'sparentcompany.AvischiefinnovationofficerArthurOrdunatoldCNN,“Therearespecialprocessesthatdefinitelyrequirealotmorecareandfocus,andyouhavetocleanthevansquiteoften.”__69__Butotherself-drivingcarcompaniessuchasToyota,Aptiv,Drive,AIandUberdescribedtoCNNthattheyusemicrofibe(T微纤维)clothsalongwithrubbingalcohol,waterorglasscleanerformanualcleanings.__70__Thisshouldeasesomeneedformanualcleaning.Butbecauseself-drivingvehiclescanhavedozensofsensors,SeevaCEODianeLansingerdoesn'timagineproductslikethiswillbeabletocleaneverycamera,radarorLIDAR,alasersensorthatmostexpertsseeasessentialforself-drivingvehicles.IV．SummaryWritingDirections:Readthefollowi