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青浦区2018学年第一学期高三年级期终学业质量调研测试英语试卷GrammarandVocabularyWaywardPenguin(企鹅)ReleasedSouthofNewZealandHeneededalittlepushbeforespeedingbackwarddownaslide.Onceinthewater,heheldhisheadupforonelastlook.Andthenhewasgone.Thewaywardemperorpenguin(21)(know)as“HappyFeet”wasbackhomeinAntarcticwatersafteratemporarystayinNewZealand.HappyFeetwasreleasedintotheoceansouthofNewZealandonSunday,morethantwomonthsafterhecameashoreonabeachnearly2,000milesfromhomeabdcameaninstantcelebrity.(22)(speak)fromasatellitephone,WellingtonZooveterinarianLisaArgillasaidHappyFeet'sreleasewentremarkablysmoothly.Argillasaidcrewmembersfromtheboatcarriedthepenguininsidehisboxtotherearpartoftheshipforhisfinalsend-off.whentheyopenedthedoorofthebox,thepenguinshowednointerestinleaving.“Ineededtogivehimalittletaponhisback,”Argillasaid.Thepenguinslippeddowntheslideonhisstomach,bottomfirst,shesaid.Heresurfacedabout6feetfromtheboat,(24)(take)alookupatthepeopleaboard,andthendisappearedbeneaththesurface.“Iwasreallyhappytoseehimgo,”Argillasaid.“Thebestparofmyjobiswhenyougettoreleaseanimalsbackintothewild(25)theyaresupposedtobe.”The3-foot-tallbirdwasfoundonJune20onPekaPekaBeach,about40milesnorthwestofNewZwaland'scapital,Wellington.Ithasbeen44years(26)anemperorpenguinwaslastspottedinthewildinNewZealand.Atfirst,conservationauthoritiessaidtheywouldwaitandletnaturetakeitscoursewiththepenguin.Butitsoonbecameclearthebird'sconditionwasgrowing(27)(bad),asheswallowedsandand,likelymistakingitforsnow.(28)theworldwatching,authoritiesfinallytookaction,movingthepenguintotheWellingtonZoofourdaysafterhewasdiscovered.Itwasatthezoo(29)thebirdwasgivenahomeinaroomfilledwithabedoficesohewouldn'toverheat.NowthatHappyFeet(30)(nurse)backtohealth,hischancesareasgoodastheyareforanyotherpenguininthewild.“Heswamaway,notcaringaboutusanymore,”Argillasaid.Shepaused.“Andthatisagoodthing,”shesaid.SectionBA.shrinkingB.undergoC.presentlyD.plantationsE.satisfyingF.innovativeG.encourageH.stocksI.notablyJ.invasiveK.impactsIsclimatechangeconsumingyourfavoritefoods?Coffee:Whetherornotyoutrytolimityourselftoonecupofcoffeeaday,theeffectsofclimatechangeontheworld'scoffee-growingregionsmayleaveyoulittlechoice.SouthAmerica,Africa,Asia,andHawaiiareallbeingthreatenedbyrisingairtemperaturesandunstablerainfallpatterns,whichinvitediseaseand__32__speciestoliveonthecoffeeplantandripeningbeans.Theresult?Significantcutsincoffeeyieldandlesscoffeeinyourcup.Itisestimatedthat,ifcurrentclimatepatternscontinue,halfoftheareas__33__suitableforcoffeeproductionwon'tbebytheyear2050.Tea:Whenitcomestotea,warmerclimatesandunstablequantityofwaterfallingtoeartharen'tonly__34__theworld'stea-growingregions,they'realsomessingwithitsdistinctflavor.Forexample,inIndia,theIndianMonsoonhasbroughtmoreintenserainfall,makingteaflavorweaker.RecentresearchcomingoutoftheUniversityofSouthamptonsuggeststhattea-producingareasinsomeplaces,__35__EastAfrica,coulddeclinebyasmuchas55percentby2050asthequantityofwaterfallingtoearthandtemperatureschange.Teapickersarealsofeelingthe__36__ofclimatechange.Duringharvestseason,increasedairtemperaturesarecreatinganincreasedriskofheatstrokeforfieldworkers.Seafood:Climatechangeisaffectingtheworld'saquacultureasmuchasitsagriculture.Asairtemperaturesrise,oceansandwaterwaysabsorbsomeoftheheatand__37__warmingoftheirown.Theresultisadeclineinfishpopulation,includinginlobsters(whoarecold-bloodedcreatures),andsalmon(whoseeggsfindithardtosurviveinhigherwatertemperature).Warmerwatersalso__38__toxicmarinebacteria,likeVibrio,togrowandcauseillnessinhumanswheneveringestedwithrawseafood,likeoystersorsashimi.Andthat__39__"crack”yougetwheneatingcrabandlobster?Itcouldbesilencedasshellfishstruggletobuildtheircalcium(碳)carbonateshells,aresultofoceanacidification(absorbcarbondioxidefromtheair).Accordingtoastudy,scientistspredictedthatifover-fishingandrisingtemperaturetrendscontinuedattheirpresentrate,theworld'sseafood__40__wouldrunoutbytheyear2050.ReadingComprehensionSectionAMichaelWangwasasenioratJamesLoganHighSchool,US,backin2012.AccordingtoTheNewYorker,hewasconfidentthathecouldgetintoanIvyLeagueuniversity,suchasHarvardorYale.HehadahighGPA,__41__atdebatingandco-foundedamathclub.Hewasalsoatalentedpianist.__42__,hisdreamuniversitiesturnedhimdown.Hislesstalentedclassmates,whowereHispanicorAfrican-American,wereadmittedintotheseschools.Itmadehimwonderifhewas__43__becausehewasAsian.OnOct15,alawsuitagainstHarvardbroughtonbehalfofAsian-AmericanstudentslikeWangbegan.StudentsforFairAdmissions(SFFA),aUSnon-profitorganization,__44__Harvardforusingracialbalancingintheiradmissionsprocess.Harvardhasdeniedthe__45__.Theuniversitysaysthatitconsidersmanyfactorswhen__46__whetherastudentshouldbeadmitted,includingacademicperformanceandextracurricularactivities.HarvardaddedthatthenumberofAsian-Americansadmittedtotheschoolhadgreatlyincreasedsince2010.“Racealoneisneverthereasonastudentis__47__admission,”WilliamLee,alawyerforHarvard,toldtheGuardian."Andraceisneverthereasonastudentisdenied.”Harvardisnottheonlyuniversitytohavebeenaccusedof__48__againstAsian-Americans.InSeptember,theUSJusticeDepartmentbeganto__49__whetherYaleUniversitydiscriminatesagainstAsian-Americans.Thecasehas__50__alongstandingdebateoveraffirmativeactionpolicies(平权法案政策)thatallowuniversitiestouseraceasafactorwhenconsideringapplications.Thepolicies__51__benefitAfrican-AmericanandLatinostudentsinanefforttomakeupforcenturiesofracialdiscrimination,accordingtoTimemagazine.AccordingtoTheNewYorkTimes,theSFFAwantstheuseofraceintheadmissionsprocesstobeended,__52__thatitcausesinequality.“Peopleshouldbejudgedoncharacterand__53__,”However,inastatement,Harvardsaidthat__54__theracecriterionwould“reducestudents'opportunitiestoliveandlearninadiversecampusenvironment”.Althoughthecasehasjustbegun,the__55__judgment“couldinfluenceadmissionstoUSuniversitiesforyearstocome,”accordingtoAlJazeera,aQatar-basedTVstation.41.A.crazyB.amazedC.giftedD.slow42.A.BesidesB.FortunatelyC.UndoubtedlyD.However43.A.rejectedB.dismissedC.enclosedD.stopped44.A.trappedB.oppressedC.suedD.blamed45.A.chargeB.mistakeC.claimD.complaint46.A.confirmingsurveyingB.determiningC.acknowledging D.47.A.robbedB.grantedC.entitledD.convinced48.A.preferencediscriminationB.favorC.oppositionD.49.A.investigateB.researchC.wonderD.inquire50.A.processedB.infectedC.fueledD.brought51.A.necessarilyunintentionallyB.equallyC.traditionallyD.52.A.consideringB.debatingC.annoyingD.arguing53.A.academicsB.strengthC.benefitD.moralities54.A.droppingB.settingC.implementingD.imposing55.A.officialB.existent C.gradual D.eventualSectionB(A)JackLondon,oneofAmerica'smajorwritersofadventuretales,wasborninCaliforniain1876.Duringhislife,Londonworkedatmanyjobs.Hisbroadlifeexperienceswouldbecomethebackgroundforhiswriting.Londonlovedtoread.Asateenager,hespentmanyhourseducatinghimselfattheOakland,California,publiclibrary.HeattendedcollegeattheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeley,buthestayedforonlysixmonths.HethoughtBerkeleywas“notlivelyenough”andwantedtodosomethingmoreexciting.Londonwrotestoriesaboutworkingpeopleandthehardtimestheyhadmakingaliving.Heknewtheirproblemsfirsthand.Heworkedasasailor,farmer,factoryemployee,railroadworker,andgoldprospector,tonamejustafewofhismanyjobs.LondongrewupnearthewaterfrontinOakland.Helovedthewater.Whenhewasfifteenyearsold,heboughtasmallsailboatcalledasloop.LaterhesailedtoJapanonaschooner,whichisamuchlargersailingboat.Likemanypeopleofthetime,LondoncaughttheKlondikeGoldRushFever.In1897,heheadedforAlaska.Hedidn'tfindgold,buthediscoveredsomethingevenmorevaluable.Hediscoveredthatpeopleenjoyedlisteningtothestorieshemadeupwithhisvividimagination.Londonentertainedtheminerswithstoryafterstory.Later,usinghisexperiencesduringtheGoldRush,hecreatedmanymorecolorfulstories.Londonresolvedtoliveafull,excitinglife.Heoncesa.id,“Iwouldratherbeasuperbmeteor(流星),everyatomofmeinmagnificentglow,thanasleepyandpermanentplanet.”Eachday,hepushedhimself.OnceLondondeterminedthathewasgoingtobeawriter,nothingcouldstophim.Hisgoalwastowriteatleastonethousandwordseveryday.Herefusedtostopevenwhenhewassick.Ineighteenyears,thewriterpublishedfifty-onebooksandhundredsofarticles.Hewasthebest-sellingandhighest-paidauthorofhisday.Manypeoplealsoconsideredhimtobethebestwriter.WhiteFangandTheCalloftheWildarehismostfamousstoriesandareaboutsurvivingintheAlaskanwilderness.ReaderscanenjoyJackLondon'senergyandhistalentfortellingwonderfulstorieseachtimetheyopenoneofhisnovels.WhywasJackLondonabletowriteonmanytopics?Hepushedhimselftoreachgoals.Hehadavarietyofexperiencesandjobs.HewasdrawntotheKlondikeGoldRush.Hewasthebest-sellingandhighest-paidauthor.57.WhatpreventedJackLondonfromfinishingcollege?ThathewashiredtosailtoJapan.ThathetraveledtoAlaskain1897.Thathespentmuchofhistimewriting.Thathewasnotinterestedincollegelifeenough.TheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphindicatesthatJackLondon.isexpertatuniverseaimshighandstrivestosucceedisexcitedaboutlifeinthewildnessfacesachoicebetweenlifeanddeathWhatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthepassage?TosupportthestatementthatLondonwasthe“bestwriter”.TodescribelifeduringtheKlondikeGoldRush.ToprovideinformationonJackLondon'slife.ToidentifybookswrittenbyJackLondon.(B)USINGYOURGOLDENARROWMULTIPURPOSECALCULATORTODETERMINETHEDATEANDTIMEATYOURLOCATIONASWELLASLOCATIONSAROUNDTHEGLOBESETTINGTHEDATEANDTIMEFORYOURLOCATIONUsetheTIMEZONEchartbelowtolocatethecodethatcorrespondswiththetimezoneinwhichyoulive.Selectthemajorcitythatsharesyourtimezone.Pressthecodethatcorrespondstothatcity(e.g.,ifyouliveinWashington,Oregon,California,orNevada,allofwhicharelocatedinthePacifictimezone,youwouldchooseLosAngelesandpressthecorrespondingcodewhichitthe1key).PressTIMEtwice.Thetwodigitsrepresentinghourswillbegintoflash.Depressandholdthe▲orVkeyuntilthedesiredhourflashes.Thenrelease.PressSET.Thetwodigitsrepresentingminuteswillbegintoflash.Depressandholdthe▲orVkeyuntilthedesiredminuteflashes.Thenrelease.PressSET.Thetwodigitsrepresentingsecondswillbegintoflash.Depressandholdthe▲orVkeyuntil00flashes.Thenrelease.PressSET.Tosettheyear,month,anddaypressDATEthreetimes.Thenrepeatsteps2through7.NOTE:Atthispoint,hours,minutes,andsecondswillchangetoyear,month,andday.DETERMININGDATEANDTIMEFORTHEWORLD,S16TIMEZONESPressZONEtwice.UsetheTIMEZONEchartbelowtolocatethecodethatcorrespondstothetimezoneforwhichyoudesirethedateandtime.Pressthatcode(e.g.,press=todeterminethedateandtimeinHongKong).Theselecteddateandtimewillalternatelydisplayfor10secondsandthenreturnautomaticallyto yourhomedateandtime. CODE CITY TIMECODECITYTIME8 Cairo +29 Moscow +3+ Karachi +5- Bangkok +7= HongKong +8* Tokyo +9/ Sydney +10# Wellington +120Honolulu-101LosAngeles-82Denver-73Chicago-64NewYork-55RiodeJaneiro-36London07Paris+1Thisarticleservestoexplainhowto.pressthe▲orVkeystoadjusttimedeterminethetimezonearoundtheworldsetgloballocationstofindPacifictimezoneusethecalculatortodisplaytime,dateandlocationIfyouareatanetmeetinginLondonat9a.m.,whattimeisitforyourcolleaguesinJapan?A.9p.m. B.6p.m. C.11a.m. D.8a.m.WhatsequenceofstepswouldyoufollowtocheckthetimeinMoscow?PressZONEtwice.Press9.PressZONEtwice.Press+3.PressZONEtwice.Press9.Press+3.PressZONEtwice.Press9threetimes.(C)Medicineisthemostnobleofallthearts,butowingtotheignoranceofthosewhopracticeit,andthosewhoinconsideratelyformajudgmentofthem,itisnowfarbehindalltheotherarts.Theirmistakeappearstometoariseprincipallyfromthefactthatthereisnopunishmentforthepracticeofmedicineexceptdisgrace,andthatdoesnothurtthosewhoarefamiliarwithit.Suchpersonsarelikethefiguresintroducedintragedies,forastheyhavetheshape,anddress,andappearanceofanactor,butanroetactors,soalsophysiciansaremanyintitlebutveryfewinreality.Whoeveristoacquireacompetentknowledgeofmedicineoughttopossessthefollowingadvantages:anaturalcharacter;instruction;afavorablepositionforthestudy;earlytuition;loveoflabor;leisure.Firstofall,anaturaltalentisrequired,forNatureleadsthewaytowhatismostexcellent;theninstructioninthearttakesplace,whichthestudentmusttrytoadoptbyreflection,becominganearlypupilinaplacewelladaptedforinstruction.Hemustalsobringtothetaskaloveoflaborandperseverancetoensuretheinstructiontakesroot.Instructioninmedicineislikethecultureoftheproductionsoftheearth.Forournaturalcharacter,is,asitwere,thesoil;theprinciplesofourteacherare,asitwere,theseed.Instructioninyouthisliketheplantingoftheseedinthegroundattheproperseason.Diligentstudyislikethecultivationofthefields;anditistimewhichpassesonstrengthtoallthingsandbringsthemtomaturity.Havingbroughtalltheseessentialstothestudyofmedicine,andhavingacquiredatrueknowledgeofit,weshallthus,intravellingaround,berespectedphysiciansnotonlyinnamebutinreality.Inexperienceisabadtrait,anddoesharmtothosewhopossessit,nurturingeithertimidityoraudacity(胆大妄为).Fortimidityrevealsawantofpowers,andaudacityalackofskill.Physicianswhoareeagerforpowerorthosewhoareundertrainedarenotablessingtoacommunity.Thosethingswhicharesacredornoble,aretobedeliveredonlytsacredpersons;anditiswrongtoimportthemtotheprofaneuntiltheyhavebeeninitiatedinthemysteriesofthescience.Basedonparagraph1,whichofthefollowingbestcharacterizesbadphysicians?A.Theyaregreedy. B.Theyarepretenders.C.Theyaredifficulttocontact. D.Theyaretheminority.Accordingtoparagraph2,whatmustaccompanythepersonalqualityofaphysician?A.Agoodeducation. B.Asupportivefamily.C.Approvalfromtheauthority. D.Popularityinthecommunity.Iftheauthorofthepassageweretouseaheadingforeachparagraph,whichheadingwouldfitbestbeforeparagraph3?A.AnHerbalTreatment. B.MedicineandGardening.C.TheGrowthofaPhysician. D.UnderstandingAgricultureFirst.Basedontheunderlinedsentencesinparagraph5,whatistherelationshipbetweenthewords“sacred”and“profane”?The two words are exactlythe same inmeaning.The two words are similarinmeaning.The two words are ofthesame root.The two words are opposites.SectionCSomehavereportedlyclimbedupchimneysthreateningtojumptotheirdeathunlesstheygettheirdefaultedsalaries.ItissomethingeveryChineselooksforwardtoasthetraditionalgaladrawsnear.Unfortunately,weeksprecedingtheSpringFestivalhaveturnedouttobehardtimesformigrantworkers.Hopefully,theseeffortswillsendmoreworkersonahappyjourneyhomefortheSpringFestivalwiththeirsalariesintheirpockets.Howeverdifficultthesituationstheyarein,itistoocruelandunfairforemployerstoholdbacksalariestheyshouldpaytheirmigrantworkers.Objectivelyspeaking,governmentsatvariouslevelshavedoneagreatdealinhelpingtheseworkersrecovertheirdefaultedsalaries.HelpmigrantworkersThereisnothinglikegoinghome.MoresoifitisfortheSpringFestivalfamilyreunion.Foramigrantworkeritperhapsmeansevenmore.Tobeabletosetoutonahomewardjourneywithmoneyfromayear'stoilinhispocketisthebestthinghecanthinkof.__67__.Theyhadtopresshardfortheirdefaultedpayments,thesalarithatwerefailedtopayup.About200millionmigrantworkersnationwidearesomethingleftbehindbyeconomicreformsandopeningupduetotheircontributionsinthepastthrd)ecades.Itisalmostimpossibletoimaginelifeintheseplaceswithoutthem.However,theystillformadisadvantagedgroup.Theirrightsareviolatedindifferentforms.Amongotherthings,unpaidsalariesarethemostpainfulofsuchviolationsthatarelikelytodriveamigrantworkertodesperateactions.__68__.__69__.Theyhavetakenmeasurestopreventemployersfromholdingbackpaymentstothem.Yet,asthefinancialcrisisbitesdeep,somesmallenterprisesthatarestruckthemosttrytoreducetheireconomiclossesbylayingofifigrantworkersorrefusingtopaythem.Soitisparticularlyimportantforgovernmentsatalllevelstodoanevenbetterjobinhelpingvillager-turned-workersrecovertheirunpaidsalariesbeforetheSpringFestival.Itisgoodnewsthatquiteanumberoflocalgovernmentshaveorganizedspecialtaskforcestoconductinspectionsinthoselabor-intensiveenterprisestomakesuretheyhavepaidtheirmigrantworkersinatimelyandfairmanner.Constructioncommissionsinalmostallprovinceshavepublishedhotlinesforfarmer-turned-constructionworkerstolodgecomplaintsagainsttheiremployersforwithholdingtheirsalaries.__70__.Butweneedtolookforsolutionsthatwillworkatalltimes.Weneedtoputinplaceamechanismthatwilleffectivelypreventemployersfromholdingbacksalariestoworkers.SummaryWritingToFriendorUnfriend?Socialnetworkingmakesitveryeasytohavefriends-lotsandlotsoffriends.HundredsofmillionsofpeoplehavejoinedQQ,Wechat,andothersitessothattheycancommunicatewithfriendsonline.However,themeaningoftheword“friend”seemschanged.Inthepast,afriendwassomeoneyoihadaclosepersonalrelationshipwith.Now,anyoneintheworldcanbeyourfriendonline!Somepeoplehavethousandsofcyberfriends,butwhatdoyoudoifyoudon'twanttohavesomanyfriends?Easy!Youcandumpanunwantedfriendwithjustoneclickofyourmouse.Inrecentyears,ithasbecomesocommontogetridoffriendsi
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