上海市徐汇区2018届高三一模英语试题（有答案）（附答案可编辑精品）-物理小金刚系列

上海市徐汇区2018届高三一模

英语试题

Ⅰ. Listening Comprehension Section A

Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten 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 which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. 1. A. At a bank. 2. A. A concert.

B. On the street. B. A book sale.

C. At home. C. A banquet. B. 25 minutes. D. An hour and a half.

B. The train is late due to the storm. D. The woman has to wait for the train. B. She doesn?t like speaking. D. She often talks loudly.

D. In a cafe. D. An art exhibition.

3. A. 50 minutes.

C. An hour and a quarter.

4. A. The train will arrive on time.

C. The woman will take the next train. 5. A. She talks too much.

C. She is always very frank.

6. A. She doesn?t want to have a birthday party. B. She doesn?t like the gift. C. She wants to forget her birthday.

D. She doesn?t want to grow old.

7. A. The woman doesn?t want to go out in the evening. B. The film is not worth seeing at all.

C. The man won?t go to the movies with the woman. D. The mail is very tired from his work. 8. A. The summer this year is terribly hot. C. Hot weather helps people lose weight. 9. A. He should have invited Mary. C. He was not a man of his word.

B. Last summer was even hotter. D. Light was stronger this morning. B. He is doing business with Mary. D. He didn?t want to ask Mary to the party.

10. A. She would rather invite more people to come. B. They prepared too much food at a previous meeting. C. The family members always eat a lot.

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D. They should prepare more food and drinks.

Section B

Directions: 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 conversation. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, 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 passage. 11. A. She was born in a poor family. B. She worked as a doctor in her early life. C. She spent her whole life in London.

D. She decided to help the poor when she was young. 12. A. Because of the poor living conditions. B. Because she was sent to a settlement house. C. Because of her health problem.

D. Because her family moved to another city.

13. A. She founded the first settlement house in America. B. She wrote books about the problems faced by the poor. C. She introduced laws to help workers, women, and children. D. She helped those had come to America from other countries. Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage. 14. A. They are available in different languages except Russian. B. They are a range of useful desktop publishing packages. C. They are not allowed to be taken out of the college. D. They can help the students with their language learning. 15. A. Consult him frequently. C. Occupy the computer early.

B. Use the computer regularly. D. Print essays patiently. B. Facilities of a college. D. The operating of printers.

16. A. Micro-computer lab service. C. The use of micro-computers.

Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.

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17. A. He is the journalist of a local newspaper. B. He is a huge fan of international stories. C. He is an experienced editor of a TV program. D. He is an advocate for environmental protection. 18. A. Current trends in economic development. C. International relations and foreign policies. 19. A. Based on what the public wants to know. B. By interviewing people who have stories. C. By analyzing the current social problems.

D. Based on public expectations and editors? judgment. 20. A. First-hand stories. C. Audience?s feedback. Ⅱ. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A

Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent 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.

The Grasshopper in Van Gogh Painting

Art conservators (管理员) dream of finding (21) ________ (hide) secrets in the masterpieces they look after. Rarely do they expect to find a dead grasshopper.

Conservators at the Nelson-Atkins museum of art in Kansas City said they discovered the dead insect in one of its star paintings, Vincent van Gogh?s Olive Trees, when it (22) ________ (scan) as part of the research for a catalogue of its French painting collection.

It was spotted by Mary Schafer. She told a local broadcaster that she found it in the work?s lower foreground. “(23) ________ (look) at the painting with the microscope, I came across the tiny body of a grasshopper covered in the paint, so it (24) ________ have occurred in the wet paint back in 1889.

“We can connect it to Van Gogh painting outside, so we think of him battling the elements, dealing with the wind, the bugs, and then he?s got to walk back to his studio through the fields. What?s fun is that we can come up with all these stories for (25) ________ the insect landed in the paint.”

Schafer said they were curious to know if the grasshopper could be studied (26) ________ (far) to possibly

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B. Domestic issues of general social concern. D. Conflicts among different political parties.

B. Practical experience. D. Educational background.

identify which season Van Gogh painted Olive Trees.

Michael Engel, a professor at the University of Kansas, was approached (27) ________ (examine) the grasshopper further. He discovered that part of the insect?s body was missing and there was no sign of movement in the surrounding paint. In other words, it was already dead (28) ________ it somehow landed on the artist?s wet canvas and could not be used for dating purposes.

Van Gogh painted Olive Trees in 1889, the year after his falling out with his friend Gauguin, (29) ________ may have led to his famous act of self-mutilation in the history of art: cutting off his own ear.

The grasshopper may not help in any art historical research but it has become a talking point for museum visitors, looking closely into the painting to see (30) ________ they can spot the dead insect. Section B

Directions: 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. A. concerns G. witnessing B. illegal C. circulation I. emphasized D. recommended J. regulations E. launched K. criticisms F. conducting H. innovation Experts agree that it is becoming a growing trend that more and more consumers across the country are using cashless payment methods.

In fact, as early as 1988, the State Council released _(31)_ to encourage bank transfers and to reduce using cash during economic activities. Today, the move toward a cashless society could “reduce the risks of using cash, save on costs and as a matter of convenience, prevent _(32)_ activities such as money laundering (洗钱),” Dong Ximiao, a research fellow at Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies at the Renmin University of China, told the Global Times.

But China is not the first country to seek a cashless society. Developed states like Sweden, Denmark and Singapore are also _(33)_ the increase of cashless payment. The rapid development of cashless payments does not mean there are no challenges and _(34)_.

Alibaba?s Hema store, where customers can shop, dine and order goods for delivery from their mobile phones, have come into the spotlight recently. Media reports said that consumers can?t purchase goods with cash there, which would be considered illegal. A Hema PR representative told the Global Times that all 13 Hema stores in the country do in fact allow consumers to pay in cash. She noted that Hema store simply _(35)_ consumers to pay via Alipay for convenience purposes.

Alipay and WeChat Pay, the nation?s two major third-party mobile payment tools, also _(36)_ campaigns this

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