1、第 份2018 届高考二模试卷讲义黄浦区二模年 月 日2黄浦区 2017 学年度第二学期期终教学质量监控测试高三英语试卷 2018.04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。所有答題必须涂(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. 答題前,务必在答題纸上填写准考证号和姓名,并将核对后的条形码貼在指定位置上,在答題纸反面清楚地填写姓名。第 I 卷 (共 100分)I. Listening Comprehension Section ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten
2、short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide whi
3、ch one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. In a fruit store B. In a gym C. At a restaurant D. At a watch shop2. A. 4:30 B. 5:00 C. 5:10 D. 5:153. A. Boss and secretary B. Nurse and patientC. Salesman and customer D. Teacher and student4. A. The tickets are more expensive B. The t
4、ickets told online are cheaper C. It is difficult to get tickets on the spot D. Its better to buy tickets offline5. A. He wants to be a musician in the futureB. He shows more interest in English learningC. He displays great music talent in the exhibitionD. He doesnt make enough efforts in English le
5、arning6. A. He wants to get some sleep B. He needs time to write a paperC. He has a literature class to attend D. He is troubled by his sleep problem7. A. It looks old B. It looks new C. It doesnt need painting D. It doesnt run well8. A. Extremely dull B. Hard to understand 9. C. Lacking a good stor
6、y D. Not worth seeing twice10. A. Plan his budget carefully B. Buy a gift for his mother C. Ask someone else for advice D. Give her more information 11. A. She didnt like telling jokes B. She went to school after 9 a.m.C. She may not have gone to school today D. She may have been late for schoolSect
7、ion BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation, and you will be asked several questions on each of the passages and the 3conversation. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a questi
8、on, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following dialogue12. A. He found his TV was broken B. He missed a good TV C. He felt bored with the TV program D. He lost his meal t
9、ickets in the cafeteria13. A. He lost fifty dollars B. His time was wasted D. His brain wasnt very active D. He watched just one program14. A. Part of the brain is not in useB. Part of the brain becomes more passiveC. It takes longer to process visual informationD. It processes complex information l
10、ess activelyQuestions 14 through 17 are based on the following dialogue15. A. From the newspaper B. From her classmate C. From her friends D. From the man 16. A. Plant more trees in the school yard B. Organize a picnic on Thursday D. Build a parking lot for students D. Protect the natural beauty on
11、campus17. A. Attend a meeting B. Attend a class C. Visit her friends D. Go to the parking lot18. A. Lend her pen to the man B. Go to the administration C. Support the students action union D. Give out the handoutsQuestions 18 through 20 are based on the following dialogue19. A. There are numerous la
12、nguages in the existenceB. Most public languages are essentially vagueC. People differ greatly in their ability to communicateD. Big gaps exist between private and public languages20. A. It is a sign of human intelligence B. It improves with constant practice C. It is something we are born with D. I
13、t varies from person to person 21. A. How various languages are related to each otherB. How children learn to use language in particular waysC. How private languages are developed from public onesD. How people of different ages create their own languagesII. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections:
14、 After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage 4coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.Wildlife secrets of Nigerias last wi
15、ldernessResearchers from Chester Zoo, working with the Nigeria National Park Service, surveyed over 1,000 square kilometres of the national park. Known (21)_ its mountain rainforests, savannah woodlands and rolling grasslands, it is home to some of West Africas most endangered animals.The cameras (2
16、2)_ (spot) some animals that have never been recorded before in the area and others, like chimps, (23)_ are rarely seen. Stuart Nixon, the Africa Field Programme Co-ordinator at Chester Zoo, said confirmation of the locations of chimps was an important discovery.“ Gashakas been regarded for many yea
17、rs as (24 )_ (have)the biggest population of this Nigeria-Cameroon chimp, which is the rarest chimp subspecies,“ he said.“ We consider it the most important population - thats really (25)_ we need to count it and see what the status of the chimp is right now - that will ultimately affect what we kno
18、w about this subspecies elsewhere.“The chimp (26)_ (endanger) across its range in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its total population is down to fewer than 9,000 individuals, of which about 1,000 are thought (27 )_(live)to live within the borders of the national park. “Its an incredible tool to use these cam
19、era traps and to reveal that this park - which is a (28)_(forget)forgotten wilderness, really, for Nigeria - still has a really important reservoir of important species for Nigeria and Africa in general,“ said Stuart Nixon.Chester Zoo is funding guards for the rangers and providing training in wildl
20、ife monitoring and protection. “This work is helping us learn more about the secrets of one of our last wilderness areas and we must continue to work together to ensure (29)_ survival for future generations. “(30) _ all this beauty were lost it would be a terrible tragedy for all.“Answers: for/ spot
21、ted/which/having/why/ is endangered/to live/forgotten/its/IfSection BDirections: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. approach B. architectural C. captured D. complicated E. defensive F. defined
22、G. extension H. houses I. reflect J. shadesK. status5Why Indias Pink City is a Photographers HeavenThe city of Jaipur is one of Indias wonders. It _31_ some of the countrys most decorative royal palaces-elegant structures designed hundreds of years ago that still attract visitors today. Largely buil
23、t in the 1700s, Jaipur is surrounded by a city wall and several _32_ castles. Considered as a commercial center, it was ahead of its time due to the use of grid iron (网格状) city planning.A romantic dusty pink type-which has _33_ the city since 1876, after it was painted pink towel come Queen Victoria
24、s husband, Prince Albert-gives Jaipur its _34_ as the “Pink City“. This _35_beauty is what first brought Hong Kong-based photographers Victor Cheng and Samantha Wong to Jaipur.Walking in glass skyscrapers for century-old royal palaces and historic castles, the pair-who have 130,000 Instagram followe
25、rs between them-said that the images they _36_in Jaipur received a lot of response online. “A lot of our followers hadnt seen this side of India, so were happy we were able to show this side of the country.“ Cheng said.For the photographers, one of the citys most fascinating features is the light pi
26、nk coloring of its buildings. “The first gate you see when you enter are pink,” said Wong. “Once youre through, everything around you varies in different _37_ of the color-from bright pinks to reddish browns.“The building is a(n) _38_ of the City Palace, and its windows allowed royal women to observ
27、e street life without appearing in public. One of Chengs most striking photos shows a straight front of the building and its hundreds of windows. The buildings lively coloring also pushed Cheng to take a different _39_ to editing than with images of other cities. “I toned down my usual editing proce
28、ss because the pink was so bright in reality,“ he said, “I wanted the photos to _40_the actual color I was seeing myself and to maintain its tone.“参考答案:HEFKBCJGAIIII. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections:For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and
29、D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Concerns about the harm caused bu “too much” screen timeparticularly when it is spent on social mediaare widespread. But working out what a “healthy”_41_might be is far from easy.Some negative experiences on social medialike_42
30、_how your appearance compares to othersdo affect some children. However, this does not mean that technology use in _43_is harmful and it is difficult to make claims about how it will affect different people.Consider the picture painted by a UNICEF review of existing research into the effects of digi
31、tal technology on childrens _44_ comforts, including happiness, mental health and social life. Rather than stating that social media was harmful, it suggested a more _45_effect.The UNICEF report highlighted a 2017 stuady that examined 120,000 UK 15-year-olds. Among those teenagers who were the light
32、est users, it was found that increasing the time spent using technology was linked to_46_ comfortpossibly because it was important for 6keeping up friendships. _47_, among the heaviest users of technology, any increase in time was linked to lower levels of comfort. Overall, the UNICEF study suggeste
33、d that some screen time could be good for childrens mental health.A broader look at evidence provided by some other high quality studies again suggests the story is not _48_. An early study in 2013 looked at how the televison and video game habits of 11,000 UK five-year-olds affected them two years
34、later. It is one of few studies actually _49_ the effects of technology over time. It suggested that, compared with children who watched one hour of televison or less on a weekday, a small increase in conduct problems was seen among those who watched more than three hours each day. Playing electroni
35、c games, however, was not seen as leading to a greater _50_ of friendship or emotional problems.So how much time should our children spend looking at screens? It is difficult to be _51_ as different peop;e spend time online in such different ways. A useful comparison might be with sugar. Broadly spe
36、aking, people_52_ that too much sugar can be bad for your health. But the effect it might have can depend on many factors, from the type of sugar to the person and the amount. We would not_53_trust anyone who claims to predict how someone is affected by consuming one gram of sugar. The same could be
37、 said for _54_ usage: the outcomes depend on so many factors that only very_55_predictions are possible.41. A. amount B. comparison C. experience D. medium42. A. accounting for B. boasting of C. commenting on D. worrying about43. A. general B. particular C. private D. public44. A. domestic B. materi
38、al C. physical D. psychological45. A. complex B. dramatic C. harmless D. predictable46. A. improved B. maximum C. relative D. small47. A. As a rule B. In contrast C. On the whole D. Worse still48. A. convincing B. definite C. probable D. true49. A. estimating B. experiencing C. reducing D. tracing50
39、. A. connection B. power C. promotion D. risk51. A. balanced B. independent C. precise D. subjective52. A. agree B. forget C. object D. remember53. A. equally B. readily C. reluctantly D. weakly54. A. emotion therapy B. social media C. TV broadcasting D. video game55. A. confident B. optimistic C. r
40、ough D. wild 参考答案:4145 ADADA 4650 ABBDD 5155 CABBCSection BDirections: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information g
41、iven in the passage you have just read. 7(A)The cold northern wind here in the streets of Petersburg strengthens my nerves and fills me with delight. I cannot think of the Pole as cold and empty;in my imagination it is a region of beauty and delight. Who knows what strange landscapes and creatures w
42、e may find there. I shall satisfy my curiosity with the sight of an unknown part of the world-and walk where no man has before.Thinking of it, I feel the same joy a child feels when he sails his little boat on a voyage of discovery up his native river.This voyage was the favorite dream of my early y
43、ears. My education was neglected, yet I was passionately fond of reading. Uncle Thomass library contained only books about exploration, which I read day and night. Finally my thoughts comes to the idea of making a voyage of discovery.Six years have passed since I decided on the present voyage. I can
44、, even now, remember the hour when I committed myself to this great enterprise. I began by making my body used to hardship. I went on whale hunting voyages to the North Sea; I voluntarily endured cold, hunger, thirst, and lack of sleep. I often worked harder than the common sailors during the day. T
45、hen, at nights, I studied mathematics, the theory of medicine,and sciences of practical importance for a seagoing adventurer. Twice I took jobs as an officer on a Greenland whaling ship. I felt a little proud when my captain asked me to remain with the ship, so valuable did he consider my services.
46、And now, do I not deserve to achieve some great task? My life might have been passed in ease and comfort, but I preferred glory to every pleasure that wealth placed in my path.56.What does the author think of the Pole?A.It reminds him of his childhood.B. It must be a region full of surprises.C. It w
47、ould fulfil his dream to be an adventurer.D. Its too cold a destination with almost nothing.57. To realize his childhood dream, the author got _.A. physically prepared by experiencing great sufferingB. spiritually prepared by gaining captains recognitionC. academically prepared by reading books on e
48、xplorationD. financially prepared by serving on a whale hunting ship.58. According to the passage, the author is definitely a person full of _.A. curiosity B. fancy C. perseverance D.pride答案:CAC(B)Subject Art communicating and listening well; possessing comprehensioninto others, being supportive of ones colleagues; being a good critical thinker and problem solver, and beingable to make connect