1、上海杨浦区 2017 届高三一模英语试卷2016.12.23II. Grammar and VocabularySection AIn two days , it will be Christmas, children all over world (21) _(look) forward to this day for weeks. People celebrate Christmas with food, decorations, music and more. But for many people , gift-giving is the most exciting part of t
2、he holiday.I have fond memories of Christmas shopping with my family as a child. I enjoyed the challenge of keeping my parents gifts a secret. It was hard to buy gifts right.(22)_their noses without them seeing. Everyone placed(23)_(wrap) gifts under the Christmas tree until Christmas morning, (24)_
3、we opened them.Picking a great gift require (25)_(know) the person youre giving it to. You need to know the persons tastes and find something the person doesnt already have. This can be quite a big challenge . Often its wise to provide a receipt (26)_ _the person needs to exchange the gift.The best
4、gifts are personal . Many Americans dont feel money constitutes a good gift(27)_it doesnt require any thought. They prefer something chosen just for the person. If the gift is a high-quality homemade gift, thats even better.Gift-giving reflects the reason(28)_ people celebrate Christmas. Christians
5、in particular remember the birth of Jesus. When he was born, wise men traveled many miles to visit him, (29)_(bring) expensive gifts. But the greatest gift wasnt from the wise man, but from God-the baby Jesus. God gave this gift because everyone needed it. We needed God to forgive our bad actions so
6、 that we (30)_ live forever with him. So on Christmas we give presents to imitate Gods action of giving the perfect gift.Section BDirections: Fill each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. dominance B. lifts
7、C. divided D. assumes E. urged F. military G. suspend H. guidance I. violently J. claimed K. illegallyDonald Trump _31_ his place as the United States 45th president after crossing the 270 electoral vote threshold(门槛) on November 9. The 70-year-old Republican will take over from Barack Obama, a two-
8、term president to occupy with White House.The rise of Trump , a celebrity businessman with no previous experience in the _32_ or elected office, surprised nearly everyone in politics. Trumps victory over Clinton will end eight years of Democratic _33_of the White House. He will govern with Congress
9、fully under Republican control and lead a country deeply _34_ by his campaign against Clinton. Given the numerous Republicans who never backed him , Trump will have to face divisions within his own party, too.As he claimed victory, Trump _35_ Americans to “ come together as one united people.” “I pl
10、edge to every citizen of our land that I will be president for all Americans ,” he said in his victory speech . Striking a gentle tone, Trump continued that he would teach out to a few of those who had chosen not to support him for _36_and help so that “ we can work together and unify our great coun
11、try.”As president, Trumps governing agenda remains unclear. The president elect has promised to bring changes to the United States. He said he would build a wall along the U.S-Mexio border to stop immigrants from coming into the country_37_._38_ immigration from countries with ties to terrorist grou
12、ps, and bargain with foreign governments such as those of Russia and China. Trump has also promised to prioritize the economic growth that creates jobs and _39_incomes for all Americans.Trump is a wild card, many voters said, but he definitely has a chance to be a successful president as long as he
13、recognizes the responsibilities he _40_and follows through on his promises.III. Reading ComprehensionSection ADirections: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Security guard
14、, truck driver, salespersonyear after year, these jobs appear on lists of the unhappiest careers. Although many factors can make a job _41_ -unusual hours, low pay, no chance for advancementthese three jobs _42_ for another reason: a lack of small talk.Psychologists have long said that connecting wi
15、th others is central to our well-being, but just how much conversation we require is under _43_. In one study, researchers overheard undergraduates for four days and then _44_ each conversations either “small talk” (“What do you have there? Pop corn? Yummy!”) or “serious” (“Did they break up soon af
16、ter?”). They found that the second type is connected with happinessthe happiest students had roughly twice as many “serious” talks as the unhappiest ones. Small talk, meanwhile, _45_ only ten percent of their conversation, versus almost 30 percent of conversation among the unhappiest students.Howeve
17、r, dont just consider small talk _46_ yet. Scientists believe that small talk could promote bonding. Chatting with strangers could _47_ our morning. In a series of experiments, psychologists found that those who chatted with other train passengers reported a more pleasant journey than those who didn
18、t.Small talk can also help us feel connecter to our _48_. People who smiled at, made eye contact with and _49_ spoke with their Starbucks baristas （咖啡师） reported a greater sense of _50_ than those who rushed through the transaction（交易） . _51_, when volunteers broke the silence of the art gallery to
19、chat with gallery-goers, the visitors felt happier and more connected to the exhibit than those who were not _52_.Of course, some of us are better than others at turning small talk into something bigger. In one study, people who were rated “less curious” by researchers had trouble getting a conversa
20、tion _53_ on their own. People who were considered “curious”, meanwhile, needed no help _54_ conversations about ordinary things like favorite holidays into friendly exchanges. A “curious mindset,” the researchers concluded, can lead to “positive social _55_.”Therefore, go aheadsmall talk neednt be
21、idle, and nosiness isnt all bad.41. A. rewarding B. depressing C. exhausting D. challenging42. A. stand out B. turn up C. give off D. put forward43. A. negotiation B. construction C. investigation D. examination44. A. divided B. entitled C. imposed D. cataloged45. A. figured out B. made up C. look o
22、ver D. added to46. A. worthless B. essential C. boring D. ridiculous47. A. occupy B. satisfy C. brighten D. spoil48. A. emotions B. heart C. customers D. surroundings49. A. purposefully B. briefly C. continuously D. generally50. A. responsibility B. security C. belonging D. achievement51. Consequent
23、ly B. Oppositely C. Unexpectedly D. Similarly52. A. approached B. attached C. addressed D. attended53. A. breaking B. pausing C. rolling D. stopping54. A. evolving B. substituting C. adapting D. transforming55. A. interaction B. standard C. impact D. involvementSection BDirections: Read the followin
24、g 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 given in the passage you have just read.(A)Dear Alcohol,Youve been around forever, I can
25、remember all the pain youve caused me.Do you remember the night you almost took my fathers life? I do. He loves you. Sometimes I think he loves you more than he loves me. Hes addicted to you, to the way you promise to rid him of his problems only to cause more of them. You just sat back and laughed
26、as his car went spinning through the street, crashing into two other cars. He wasnt the only one hurt by you that night.Do you remember the night of my first high school party? You were there. My friends were intrigued by you. They treated you as if they were never going to see you again, drinking a
27、ll of you that they could. I spent two hours that night helping my friends who had fallen completely. “Im so embarrassed,” they said as I held their hair back so that they could vomit. “Im sorry,” they said when I called taxies for them, walking them out and paying the driver in advance. “This wont
28、happen again,” they said as they were sent to the hospital to have their stomachs pumped. Two 15-year-old girls slept in hospital beds that night thanks to you.Do you remember the night when you took advantage of my 17-year-old neighbor who had to drive to pick up his sister from her dance lessons?
29、Do you know how we all felt when he hit another car and killed the two people in the other car? He died the next morning too. His sister walked home from her dance lesson, and passed police cars and a crowd of people gathering on the sidewalk just two blocks away from the dance studio. She didnt rea
30、lize her brother was in the midst of it all. She never saw him again. And its all your fault.I wish youd walk out of my life forever. I dont want anything to do with you. Look at all the pain youve caused. Sure, youve made people happy too from time to time. But the damage youve caused in the lives
31、of millions is inexcusable. Stop luring（引诱）in the people I love. Stop hurting me, please.Sincerely,Anonymous56. What did alcohol do to the authors father?A. It took his life away one night.B. It helped to get rid of his problems.C. It pushed him to hurt others when driving.D. It got him seriously in
32、jured in a car accident.57. The underlined words “were intrigued by” in paragraph 3 are closest in meaning to _.A. were familiar with B. were curious aboutC. were disappointed at D. were fed up with58. Which of the statements is TRUE about the authors neighbor or his sister?A. He drove to pickup his
33、 drunken sister.B. His sister was to blame for the car accident.C. He crashed into a car from the other direction.D. His sister was too scared to look at the scene of the accident.59. What is the tone of the article?A. Humorous B. DoubtfulC. indifferent D. Critical(B)60. The total capacity for the p
34、ublic forum on nee and joint pain is _ people.A. 5 B. 20 C. 50 D. 10061. Mr Li, a marathon runner, has an irreparable slip disc（椎间盘突出）.Which hospital should he go to if he does not want to undergo any operation?A. Mt Elizabeth Hospital B. Gleneagles HospitalC. Changi General Hospital D. Singapore Ge
35、neral Hospital62. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Any Singaporean can attend Dr Tans talk free-of-charge.B. Participants of public forum can get a book $20 cheaper.C. People “like” the Mind Your Body Facebook page can win a prize.D. People can book the Bone Density Scan on Feb 4th at a
36、special price.(C)Chinas domestically developed, long-acting experimental AIDS drug is undergoing a final review by the China Food and Drug Administration, the last stage in the approval process.Different from traditional oral drugs that require daily use, but its a heavy burden for patients to take
37、medicine every day for years. As a result, long-acting drugs are the future direction in developing innovative AIDS medicine. For Chinese patients, the number of oral drugs available in the domestic market is very limited, so there is an urgent need for drugs to solve the problem of drug resistance.
38、Zhao Yan, a treatment specialist at the National Center for AIDS said seven or eight oral drugs for AIDS are currently provided to patients for free. “The injection solution could give an alternative to patients if it could be included in the countrys health insurance system,” she said.“Now very few
39、 patients are using drugs from the health insurance system, both because no differentiated drugs are provided and because the procedure is more complex and could harm their privacy,” she said. “New drugs will be broadly used only if the system can embrace more varieties of drugs.”Albuvirtide went in
40、to the research and development stage in 2002 and entered phase three of clinical trialsa step to assure safety and effectiveness before market approvalin 2014. Phase three is the last round of clinical trials for new drug tests in China. If the drug can pass the reviews of the countrys drug watchdo
41、g, usually at least two rounds, it can then enter the market. The time needed for the review ranges from months to years.Clinical trials showed that the new drug performs even better than the oral drugs being used. Most of the oral drugs for AIDS being used in China are generic drugs developed in th
42、e 1970s and 80s that are not so efficient. In terms of safety and effectiveness, evidence so far showed that Albuvirtide is better than most second-line drugsdrugs used when first-line standard drugs failin developed countries because of lower toxicity（毒性）and fewer side effects.Worldwide, a number o
43、f long-acting AIDS drug are in development. None has been approved for sale. Only Albuvirtide and a few in the United States have entered phase three of clinical trials.63. Albuvirtide is _.A. a China-developed long-acting oral AIDS drugB. undergoing a clinical test on dogs to assure its safetyC. mo
44、re efficient than other AIDS drugs and has fewer side effectsD. the only AIDS drug that has entered the last round of clinical trials64. Albuvirtide is good news for AIDS patients in China because _.A. its a new drug and they are not resistant to itB. it is one of the most effective first-line drugs
45、C. it has been included in the health insurance systemD. they can keep their privacy by being injected once a week65. Which of the following statements is FALSE?A. The research and development of Albuvirtide began in 2002.B. There are usually three phases in the clinical trial for a new drug.C. Albu
46、virtide is now in the stage of carrying out clinical trials.D. The time needed for review varies from drug to drug.66. We can infer from the passage that _.A. Albuvirtide can spare patients from taking oral drugs every dayB. the health insurance system has room for further improvementC. most AIDS dr
47、ugs being used now were developed in last centuryD. China is leading the whole world in the field of AIDS researchSection CDirections: Read the following passage. Fill in each blank with a proper sentence given in the box. Each sentence can be used only once. Note that there are two more sentences t
48、han you need.A. In a list ranking countries by the happiness of their citizens, it pm tropical Fiji 50 places below freezing Iceland.B. The street sweeper can hold his head up high as he proudly does his job.C. Danish people arent as suspicious as many other nations.D. Most Danes are used to seeing
49、between 50-70% of their salary going to the government!E. Those 5.5 million people who call Denmark their home.F. People have nice things in their houses, but theyre not mad about shopping and spending.Where do you think the worlds happiest people live? Somewhere hot with sandy beaches? A country with a tradition of the fine food and culture?
