2019上海金山区高三二模英语及答案

金山区2018学年第二学期质量监控

高三英语试卷

2019.04

考生注意

1. 考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。

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I. Listening Comprehension Section A

Directions In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speaers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be ased about what was said. The conversations and the questions will bespoen only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

1. A. At a shop. B. In a car. C. In a plane. D. On a farm.

2. A. Customer and shop assistant. B. Trainer and trainee. C. Customer and travel agent. D. Sailor and tourist.

3. A.S2. B.$15. C.$3. D. $3.5.

4. A.A travel agency. B. Sales strategies. C. A job opportunity. D. Tour news.

5. A. She is very busy. B. She dislies parties.

C. She has an invitation already. D. She questions the man's purpose.

6. A. The club members aren't available. B. The Internet doesn't wor.

C. She doesn't have time to do it. D. The email hasn't been ready.

7. A. She is going to miss her first class.

B. She prefers going to the dentist later in the day. C. The man will be bac before his first class.

D. The man might sleep late and miss his appointment.

8. A. She could help the man a lot. B. She's never been to the city. C. She nows the city very well.

D. She doesn't remember much about the city.

9. A. He was sorry for the woman's absence. B. He was happy about the woman's absence. C. He suggested the woman bring her daughter. D. He suggested the woman visit the university,

10. A. The man forgot to go to the cinema with the woman. B. Both of the speaers enjoyed the film. C. An eciting film will be on net wee.

D. The woman was interested in eploring space.

Section B

Directions In Section B, you will hear two short passages and a logger conversation, and you will be ased several questions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoen only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.

Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. 11. A. Their project has lasted for a year.

B. . Their project is a part of their research. C. They were born and bred in New Yor. D. They lied to tal to strangers when young.

12. A.Ambitious. B. Difficult. C. Creative. D. Well-prepared.

13. A. Two psychologists conduct field research on New Yor streets. B. Two young men listen to people and give them their suggestions. C. Two psychologists help solve people's problems with what they learn. D. Two young people encourage people to tal to them, believing it can help.

Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. Mar ucerberg and Bill Gates are middle children.

B. Competitive and fleible personalities decide their success C. They share the idealistic personalities and pursue perfection D. Their sensitivity to the surroundings leads to their achievement

15. A. Scientists. B. Chief eecutive officials. C. Artists. D. Classical music players.

16. A. Family sie plays a part.

B. Birth order affects personality. C. Birth order influences career paths. D. How people achieve their success.

Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. 17. A. Because of their durability.

B. Because they are symbols of status. C. Because of the trend in fashion. D. Because they loo quite appealing.

18. A. The man was the creator of jeans.

B. The man applied for a patent for jeans. C. Levi's led to the popularity of jeans. D. Levi's led to a flood of fae products.

19. A. They are durable and wash easily. B. They appear on se and violence ads.

C. They win the favor of many women liberalists.

D. They are influenced by cowboy style and rebellious spirit. 20. A. The advantages of jeans.

B. The culture of western America. C. The history of jeans. D. The change of jeans.

II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A

Directions After reading the passage below, fill in the blans to mae the passage coherent and

grammatically correct. For the blans with a given word, fill in each blan with the proper form of the given word; for the other blans, use one word that best fits each blan.

Time to Learn How to Sort

Whatever we don't want- -no matter whether it's eggshells, newspapers, soda cans or old socs--it's. all garbage. And garbage goes to the garbage bin. There seems to be (21)________ wrong with that.But do you really now how to throw away garbage properly?

China (22)________ (promote) garbage sorting for over a decade, but for the majority of the public the concept hasn't sun in. Shen hen issued a new regulation. It says residents will be fined up to 100 yuan and organiations 1,000 yuan for not sorting rubbish (23)________ specific groups.

It's evident that the government is determined to push this forward,\said hang Ning, a program officer (24)________ (serve) in a Beijing-based public welfare organiation. But I'm afraid the regulation will prove to be counter-productive because garbage sorting has never been achieved by merely imposing punishments.\

A recent survey found that 49.5 percent of the respondents said they still don’t now how to sort garbage,(25)________ 45.5 percent just cant be bothered to do it. Lots of citiens (26)________ (confuse)about what's recyclable and what's general waste. For eample, it's scarcely nown that tissue is non-recyclable because it's too moisture-prone and usually too polluted (27)________ (recycle).\

According to hang, 70 percent of garbage is a (28)________ (misplace) resource. For instance, a ton of waste steel can be refined into 0.9 tons of usable steel, and a ton of itchen waste is able to produce0.3 tons of organic fertilier.

But all of this is based on the condition (29)________ the garbage is categoried properly. And the behavior of households (30)________ he sorting process initially starts- is the ey. Garbage sorting is a chain effect. Misconduct at the very beginning will mae all the following Garbage sorting is a comple issue and taes patience. So net time when you throw away what is called garbage do it in the right way.

Section B

Directions Complete the following passage by using the words in the bo. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

A. marginal B. persona C. sliding D. promise E. counted F. gaps G. profits H. distributed I. relief J. maturing . leveling

Bad News for Apple; Good News for Humanity

When Apple cut its revenue estimate (收益预期) for the last quarter of 2018 because of unepectedly slow sales of iPhones, marets trembled. The company's share price, which had been (31)________ or months, fell by a further 10% on January 3rd, the day after the news came out. Apple's suppliers\

Analysts assume that the number of smartphones sold in 2018 will be slightly lower than in 2017, the industry's first. ever annual decline. All this is terrible news for investors who had (32)________ on continued growth. But step bac and loo at the bigger picture. That smartphone sales have peaed, and seem to be (33)________ off at around 1.4 billion units a year, is good news for humanity. The slowdown is actually the result of maret saturation (U $l),which hits Apple the hardest because, despite a relatively small maret share (13% of smartphone users), it captures almost all of the industry’s (34)________. But Apple’s pain is humanity’s gain. The fact that the benefits of these magical devices are now so widely (35)________ is something to be celebrated.

Now many phones are used for longer than three years, often as hand-me-downs. Replacement cycles are lengthening as new models offer only (36)________ improvements. So even with flat sales, the longer(37)________ between upgrades mean people who already have phones benefit. For all but the most addicted device fans, the slowing pace of upgrades comes as a welcome (38)________.

Does that mean innovation is slowing? No. As computers become smaller, still more (39)________ and closer to people's bodies, many technicians epect that wearable devices, from smart watches to AR headsets, will be the net big thing. Even so, finding another product with the scope of the smartphone is a tall order. The smartphone. holds its (40)________ as the device that