2016學(xué)年上海市楊浦區(qū)期中考試英語試卷Grammar:13％Directions:Afterreadingthesentencesandthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethesentencesandthepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword,fortheotherblanks,usethewordthatbestfitseachblank.Itisnotwhoisrightbutwhatisright isofimportance.TheywillflytoWashington, theyplantostayfortwoorthreedays.Allofusatthemeetingagreedtosticktotheprinciple everyoneshouldbetreatedfairly. (equip)himselfwithnecessaryknowledgeandskills,theyoungmanwenttotheinterviewwithmuchconfidence.Ihopethereformoftheeducationsystem (carry)outatpresentwillbringaboutthegoodresults.Agoodteacherhastobearmedwiththeabilitytokeepstudents (motivate)throughouttheirlearningprocess.EveryJanuary,BreckenridgehoststheInternationalSnowSculptureChampionships.TeamstravelfromallovertheworldtoSwitzerland (compete).Asthechampionshipbegins,theteamsarefacedwithhugeblocksofsnow.Thesculptorsbringouttheirfavoritetools workbestonthehardicedsnow,buttheyarenotallowedtoemployelectrictools.Mostteamsareinspiredby theyhaveseenindailylife.Forexample,oneteamcarvedateapotwithteapouringout.In2006,TeamUSAsculptedagoldendoglookingatitsimage (reflect)inamirror.Tocreatetheeffectthatthelittledogsawitsreflectionintheglass,theartistscarvedtwodogs (face)eachotherwiththeirpawstouching.Asthefinalhoursofthecompetitiontickby,oneteammembercountsdownthelastfiveminutes othersarebusycleaningupthetools.Whenthewhistleblows,thejudgesbegintovoteoncreativity,technicalskills,andvisualimpact(視覺效果)ofthedesigns.In2006,TeamUSAtookfirstplacefortheirgoldendogsculpturetitled “Discovery”competitionisnotjustaboutmedalsandribbons. “It’snotabouttheprize”,saidRobNeUSA’Scaptain,“It’sabout (touch)theaudience. ”Vocabulary:Choosethebestanswer. 8%Marysayshergoalasanartististo apoprecordtotheworldinaveryinterestingway.A.neglectB.present C.mention D.refuseAsoneofthefourgreatcountrieswithancientcivilization,Chinahasavast ,abundantresourcesandbeautifulscenery.A.settlementB.assignmentC.territory D.statementWhenweentered,sheopenedherarmswideinan gestureofwelcome.A.expensiveB.equivalent C.efficient D.expansiveHisloveoflanguageledhimtoacareerasasimultaneous(同時(shí)的) .A.translatorB.director C.explorer D.actorcannotcometoadecisionaboutitnoworevengiveany ofmyownviews.A.generationB.operationC.educationD.indicationOutwardlyshelookedconfidentbutinrealityshefeltnervouswhenspeakingbeforetheaudience.A.attentivelyB.usefully C.extremelyD.chieflyAtweekendsJohnwouldtheEnglishClub,wherehewouldaskforacupcoffeeandchatwithhisfriends.A.lineup B.dropby C.taketoD.teardownLuckilythedriversawtheothercarjustintime,anda（an）wasnarrowlyavoided.A.disasterB.complaintC.conversation D.experimentIV.Completethispassagebychoosingtheproperwordsinthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Thereisonewordmorethanyouneed.9%A.preventAC.adviceB.fooledAD.cooperateC.brightBC.situationD.easilyBD.valuableAB.spoilCD.slowlyAproverbisashort,well-knownsayingthatexpressesacommontruthorbelief.Manyproverbsgive42abouthowtolive.Someproverbsarehundredsofyearsold,buttheyarestillusedtoday.Mydaughterisveryshort.Shewouldliketobetaller.ButItellherthatgoodthingscomeinsmallpackages.Thesizeofsomethingisnotalwaysimportant.Some43thingsareverysmall,likediamondsandotherjewels.ButIalsotellmychildrenthatdonotjudgeabookbyitscover.Donotbe44byappearances.SometimesItellmychildrento45tosolveaproblem.Afterall,twoheadsarebetterthanone.Twopeopleworkingtogethercangetbetterresults.Butanotherproverbsaystoomanycooks46thebroth（肉湯）.Iftoomanypeopletrytodosomething,thenthejobwillnotbedonewell.Somepeoplearepessimists:theyalwaysthinkabouthowbadthingsareorwillbe.Otherpeopleareoptimists:theyalwayslookonthe47side.Theythinkthingswillbeallright.Optimistsmightsaythateverycloudhasasilverlining.Theycanfindsomethinggoodeveninabad48 .Otherpeoplearebothpessimistsandoptimists.Theyhopeforthebestandpreparefortheworst.Itisusuallymuchbetterto49aproblemfromhappeningthanitistofindwaystosolveit.Sowesayanounceofpreventionisworthapoundofcure.Finally,Ialwayslikedthisproverb:Youcancatchmoreflieswithhoneythanwithvinegar（醋）.Honeyissweetwhilevinegarisnot.Inotherwords,youcanwinpeopletoyoursidemore 50withgentlepersuasionthanbyhostileactions.CloseText 10%Caneatingachocolatebareverydayreallypreventage-relatedmemoryloss?No.Caneatingchocolatecakeforbreakfast,lunchanddinnerbegoodforyourheart?Again,theanswerisno.Thatwouldbetoogoodtobe__51.Butanewresearchshowsthatlargeamountsofflavones黃烷醇）,substancesfoundincocoa,teaandsomekindsofvegetables,mayreverse（逆轉(zhuǎn)）age-relatedmemory52.Anotherstudyislookingtoseeifhighlevelsofcocoaflavanolcanhelp 53 heartattacksandstrokes（中風(fēng)）.Flavanolfoundindarkchocolateisknownto__54___bloodflow（血流量）inthepartofthebrainthatcontrolsmemory.Italsohelpspreventheartdiseaseby__55__bloodpressureand"bad"cholesterol.（膽固醇）AnewstudypublishedonlineinNatureNeurosciencefoundthatcocoaflavanolreverseminormemorylossinolderadults.A___56__thatmakeschocolatehelpedtopayforthestudy.Brain___57___decreaseasweage.Bythetimewereachour50sand60swemayhavetroubleremembering___58__thingssuchasthenamesofnewpeoplewemeetorwhereweputourcarkeys.Dr.ScottSmallisaprofessorofneurology（神經(jīng)學(xué)）atColumbiaUniversityinNewYorkCity.Heistheleadwriterofaresearchpaperdescribingthe__59__ofcocoaflavonesonbrainactivitysaysacocoa-basedflavonesextractmaybe__60__inthefuture.Hesaysthatmorestudiesareneededtoseehowmuchflavonesisgoodforourhealth51.A.smartB.falseC.trueD.glad52.A.accidentB.failureC.controlD.solution53.A.provideB.produceC.practiceD.prevent54.A.forbidB.increaseC.recycleD.exchange55.A.loweringB.limitingC.locatingD.lasting56.A.fishermanB.companyC.historianD.translator57.A.experiencesB.assignmentsC.statementsD.processes58.A.naturalB.secretC.simpleD.dishonest59.A.effectsB.burdensC.definitionsD.qualities60.A.removedB.disagreedC.protestedD.developedC"Cleanyourplate!"and"Beamemberoftheclean-plateclub!"JustabouteverykidintheUShasheardthisfromaparentorgrandparent.Often,it'saccompaniedbyanappeal:"Justthinkaboutthosestarvingorphans（孤JL）inAfrica!"Sure,weshouldbegratefulforeverybiteoffood.Unfortunately,manypeopleintheUStakeafewtoomanybites.Insteadofsaying"cleantheplate",perhapsweshouldsavesomefoodfortomorrow.Accordingtonewsreports,USrestaurantsarepartlytoblameforthegrowingbellies（肚子）.Awaiterputsaplateoffoodinfrontofeachcustomer,withtwotofourtimestheamountrecommendedbythegovernment,accordingtoaUSATodaystory.Americanstraditionallyassociatequantitywithvalueandmostrestaurantstrytogivethemthat.Theyservelargeportionstostandapartfromcompetitorsandtogivethecustomersvalue.Theyprefertohavecustomerscomplainabouttoomuchfoodratherthantoolittle.BarbaraRolls,anutritionprofessoratPennsylvaniaStateUniversity,toldUSATodaythatrestaurantportionsizesbegantogrowinthe1970s,thesametimethattheAmericanwaistlinebegantoexpand.Healthexpertshavetriedtogetmanyrestaurantstoservesmallerportions.Now,apparently,somecustomersarecallingforthistoo.Arestaurantindustrytrademagazinereportedlastmonththat57percentofmorethan4,000peoplesurveyedbelievedrestaurantsserveportionsthataretoolarge;23percenthadnoopinion;20percentdisagreed.ButacloserlookatthesurveyindicatesthatmanyAmericanswhocan'taffordfinediningstillpreferlargeportions.Seventypercentofthoseearningatleast$150,000peryearprefersmallerportions.Butonly45percentofthoseearninglessthan$25,000wantsmaller.It'snotthatworkingclassAmericansdon'twanttoeathealthy.It'sjustthatafterlonghoursatlow-payingjobs,gettinglessontheirplatehardlyseemslikeagooddeal.Theylivefrompaychecktopaycheck,happytosavealittlemoneyfornextyear'sChristmaspresents.Choosethebestanswer..ParentsintheUnitedStatestendtoasktheirchildren A)tosavefood. B)towashthedishes.C)nottowastefood. D)nottoeattoomuch..WhydoAmericanrestaurantsservelargeportions?A)BecauseAmericansassociatequantitywithvalue.B)BecauseAmericanshavebigbellies.C)BecauseAmericansaregoodeaters.D)BecauseAmericansaregreedy..Whathappenedinthe1970s?A)TheUSgovernmentrecommendedtheamountoffoodarestaurantgavetoacustomer.B)Healthexpertspersuadedrestaurantstoservesmallerportions.C)TheUnitedStatesproducedmoregrainthanneeded.D)TheAmericanwaistlinestartedtoexpand..Whatdoesthesurveyindicate?A)ManypoorAmericanswantlargeportions.B)TwentypercentAmericanswantsmallerportions.C)FiftysevenpercentAmericansearn$150,000peryear.D)TwentythreepercentAmericansearnlessthan$25,000peryear..WhichofthefollowingisNottrueofworkingclassAmericans?A)Theyworklonghours.B)Theylivefrompaychecktopaycheck.C)Theydon'twanttobehealthyeaters.D)Theywanttosavemoneyfortheirchildren.Translation15%那位科學(xué)家的實(shí)驗(yàn)產(chǎn)生了一種新藥。 (birth)Bob提出了一個(gè)解決這個(gè)問題的好建議。(come)在交朋友中我們應(yīng)該學(xué)會互相遷就。 (give)在她心靈深處確實(shí)知道她們之間的差別。(did,deep)他的自信使他成功地做了演講。(It)GuidewritingDirection:writeadescriptiveparagraphonthefollowingtopicin80--100wordsKeys:that;where;that;Equipped;beingcarriedout;motivatedtocompete;which;what;reflected;facing;but;touchingTOC\o"1-5"\h\z34【答案】 B【解析】 Mary說她當(dāng)藝術(shù)家的目標(biāo)是以有趣的方式去呈現(xiàn)最高紀(jì)錄。所以A.neglect忽視D.refuse拒絕消極詞匯首先排除。C.mention作動(dòng)詞是談起，說起。這里應(yīng)該是去呈現(xiàn)最高紀(jì)錄。35【答案】 C【解析】 作為古代文明的四大強(qiáng)國之一的中國， 有廣闊的領(lǐng)土，豐富的資源和美麗的風(fēng)景。所以此處為C.territory領(lǐng)土36【答案】 B【解析】句意為當(dāng)我們進(jìn)來的時(shí)候，她張開雙臂，熱情歡迎我們，所以張開雙臂和歡迎是等價(jià)的，所以選Bequivalent等價(jià)的A.expensive昂貴的C.efficient有效的D.expansive廣闊的，皆不符。37【答案】 A【解析】此處應(yīng)為同聲傳譯simultaneoustranslator。他對語言的愛好讓名同聲傳譯作為他的職業(yè)。38【答案】D【解析】 句意為： 現(xiàn)在我無法對此作出決定，甚至就連自己是什么觀點(diǎn)也不能作任何暗示。所以選D.indicationTOC\o"1-5"\h\z39【答案】 C【解析】表面上她顯得很自信 ，其實(shí)她非常緊張。extremelyadv極端;極其；非常符合句意40【答案】 B【解析】 周末， John會路過一個(gè)英語俱樂部，在那里，會要上一杯咖啡然后和朋友聊天，dropby路過，順便拜訪 A.lineup排隊(duì)C.taketo從事D.teardown扯下，拆毀 均不符合題意。41【答案】 A【解析】句意為，幸運(yùn)的是他及時(shí)看到了其他的車，差一點(diǎn)釀成了災(zāi)難B.complaint抱怨，訴苦 C.conversation談話，對話 D.experiment實(shí)驗(yàn)，嘗試。42.AC43.I44.B45.AD 46.AB47.C48.BC49.A50.D51【答案】C【解析】根據(jù)邏輯關(guān)系，吃巧克力不會造成失憶，所以如果真的話肯定是好事所以選C.trueTOC\o"1-5"\h\z52【答案】 B【解析】一個(gè)新研究發(fā)現(xiàn)可知黃烷醇能夠逆轉(zhuǎn)老年人的輕微記憶力衰退，所以B.memoryfailure有記憶老化的意思。符合題意。53【答案】 D【解析】看到前面 canhelp，肯定是可以幫助預(yù)防心臟病和中風(fēng)。并且根據(jù)后文 Italsohelpspreventheartdiseases,可得答案為D.prevent.A,B,C,選項(xiàng)分別表示提供，生產(chǎn)，實(shí)踐，均不符合題意。54【答案】 B【解析】看到bloodflow血流量，根據(jù)邏輯判斷，是增加血流量是好的。選B.increase55【答案】 A【解析】看到后面 bloodpressureand"bad"cholesterol.（膽固醇），邏輯關(guān)系，肯定是降低血壓和膽固醇是好的，所以選A.lowering.56【答案】 B【解析】既然是 makeschocolate那應(yīng)該是做巧克力的，原文意思是一家生產(chǎn)巧克力的公司為這項(xiàng)研究提供了資金。選B.company57【答案】 D【解析】根據(jù)意思這句應(yīng)該是 隨著年齡增加大腦活動(dòng)減少，所以選D.processes進(jìn)程58【答案】 C【解析】根據(jù)后文 suchasthenamesofnewpeoplewemeetorwhereweputourcarkeys.比如我們遇見的人名字和自己的車鑰匙，這些都是生活中再簡單不過的事情。所以選C.simple59【答案】 A【解析】根據(jù)后面判斷可可黃烷醇對大腦活動(dòng)影響，所以選A.effects,此外B,C,D分別表示負(fù)擔(dān)，定義和品質(zhì)。都不符合。60【答案】 D【解析】這項(xiàng)研究在未來應(yīng)該是得到發(fā)展的，所以選D.developed.A,B,C分別是遠(yuǎn)離，不同意和抗議，全篇文章其實(shí)是對研究持肯定態(tài)度的，所以A,B,C都不符合題意難詞認(rèn)知：Stroken.中風(fēng) ;沖程flavanolsn.黃烷醇reverseadj.反面的;顛倒bloodflow（血流量）cholesteroln.膽固醇neurologyn.神經(jīng)病學(xué)capsulen.膠囊placebon.膠囊extractn摘錄vt.提取;取出長難句：Butanewresearchshowsthatlargeamountsofflavones（黃烷醇）,substancesfoundincocoa,teaandsomekindsofvegetables,mayreverse^轉(zhuǎn)）age-relatedmemoryfailure。句子類型：show后面接的賓語從句句子拆分：主干：anewresearchshows賓語從句：thatlargeamountsofflavones（黃烷醇）,substancesfoundincocoa,teaandsomekindsofvegetables,mayreverse（逆轉(zhuǎn)）age-relatedmemoryfailure。Flavanolfoundindarkchocolateisknowntoincreasebloodflow（血流量）inthepartofthebrainthatcontrolsmemory.句子類型:后置定語+定語從句句子拆分：主干：Flavanolisknowntoincreasebloodflow（血流量）inthepartofthebrain后置定語： foundindarkchocolate定語從句： thatcontrolsmemory.Heistheleadwriterofaresearchpaperdescribingtheeffectsofcocoaflavonesonbrainactivitysaysacocoa-basedflavonesextractmaybedevelopedinthefuture.句子類型 :主語從句 +后置定語 +賓語從句句子拆分：主干：Heistheleadwriterofaresearchpaper后置定語：describingtheeffectsofcocoaflavonesonbrainactivity定語從句：acocoa-basedflavonesextractmaybedevelopedinthefuture.閱讀ABC：C篇：CADACTra