上海市靜安、青浦、寶山區(qū)2015年高三(二模)英語(yǔ)試題PAGE4-靜安、青浦、寶山區(qū)2015屆高三二模試卷英語(yǔ)試卷第I卷（共103分）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.5:35pm. B.5:45pm.. C.5:50pm. D.6:00pm.2.A.InRoom340. B.InRoom314.C.InRoom223. D.InRoom230.3.A.Bytrain. B.Onfoot.C.Bybus D.Bytaxi.4.A.AtabusstopB.Atanairport C.Atacityhall D.Atarailwayher.10.A.Kevinprefersoutdooractivities. B.Themanhasalreadydownloadedsomesalesdata.C.Theyallmakepreparationsforthemeeting.D.Thewomanasksforhighqualityservice.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Oct.10. B.Apr.16. C.Mar.25. D.Jun.30.12.A.Passionateandknowledgeable. B.InvestigativeandcreativeC.Objectiveandaccurate. D.AuthoritativeandcarefulD.Thedoctortreatedherwithstrongmedicines.13.A.HowcompetitorswininjournalistcompetitionsB.Howtoenterthemagazinewebsite.C.Howtorunthebusiness.D.Howtohostthecompetition.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Playinggolf.B.Hiking.C.Jogging.D.Flyingkites.15.A.12. B.17. C.20 D.22.16.A.Warmtemperaturemaymakepeopleill.B.Snowstormmaybringtroubletotransportation.C.Wavesatthecoastmaybringdangertopeople.D.Fiercerainsmaydestroytheroads.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhear.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation:Completethereportform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.Whatisthewomandoinginthebeginning?Readinga(n)17.Whenwasthesingerinacaraccident?In____18_____.Fromwhomdidthesingerlearntosing?A(n)19teacher.InwhichlanguagedidthesingersingWeAreYoung?20.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Whydoesthewomanthinkthemanshouldcleanbedroomclosetfirst?Becausethereis____21_____there.Whatelsedoesthewomanthinkthemanshouldclean?____22______.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?___23_____andwashthem.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?_____24_______athome.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A) Youtookamidtermexam(25)_____(hope)togeta95percent.Whenyougotyourtestpaperback,youreceivedonlya70percent.Howdoyouhandlethesituation?Doyou1.makeastudyplanfor(26)_______(improve)yourgrade;2.keepdoingwhatyou’redoingandhopeforthebestnexttime;3.useapersuasiveargumenttotryandconvinceyourteachertogiveyou(27)______bettergrade? YouranswertotheabovequestionshowsyourEQ,youremotionalintelligence.WhatexactlyisEQ?PsychologistsPeterSaloveyandJohnMayerdefineitastheabilitytounderstandyourownfeelingsandemotionsand(28)______ofothers. ResearchsupportsthesignificanceofEQ.A40-yearstudyof450boysfoundthatIQwasn’ttheonlythingthataffectedlifesuccess.Thequalitiesthatdidweretheability(29)_____(handle)frustration,controlemotionsandgetalongwithotherpeople. CanyouimprovealowEQ?Yes!Startbynoticinghowyoufeel.That’sthefirststepinbecomingmoreskillfulatmanagingyourfeelings.Second,payattentiontohowyoubehavewhenyoufeelcertainemotions.Thenanalyze(30)______thateffectsyourdailylife.Next,takeresponsibilityforyourfeelingsandactions.Theycomefromyouandnooneelse.Thenyou(31)_________(have)ahigherEQandlikelyhaveahappierandmorerewardinglifeaswell. B Imagineshoppinginanothercountryandspottingabeautifulscarf.Thesalespersontellsyoutheprice,(32)_______it’smorethanyouwanttobuy.Whatdoyoudo? Theanswerdependslargelyonwhatpartoftheworldyouarein.AreyouvisitingSoutheastAsia,theMiddleEast,LatinAmericaorAfrica?Intheseplaces,pricesoftenarenotsetinstone.Infact,customers(33)______(expect)tobargainbeforeagreeingtoaprice. Ontheotherhand,inNorthAmerica,EuropeandAustralia,bargainingisrareandoftennotallowed.Theprice(34)____(list)onapricetagcannotbechanged. Largestoresandmallsusuallydon’tallowbargaining.Ontheotherhand,outdoorstallsandfleamarkets,eveninWesterncountries,usuallyallowbargaining.Whenindoubt,consultaguidebookor(35)_______(good)yet,alocalfriend. (36)______bargainingcustomvary,afewrulesofetiquetteapplyinmostcultures.First,avoidwastingpeople’stime.Ifyoudon’tintendtomakeapurchase,don’tstartbargaining.Whilebargaining,itisOKtowalkaway.Butonceyouagreetoaprice,you(37)_____buytheitem. Evenincountries(38)____don’tallowbargaining,youmayfindplentifulopportunitiestosavemoney.Manystoressellolditemsonclearance.Othersofferdiscountcardstoregularcustomers.Someofthesecanfunctionascreditcards(39)_____thestore,andafewcanevenbeusedelsewhere. (40)______yougo,understandinglocalcustomscanhelpyoufindgoodprices.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.accountedB.limitedC.commercialsD.popularE.overnightF.helpedG.increasedH.symbolsI.thoughJ.talentedK.fashionThenexttimeyouwatchNBAplayoffactiononTV,takeacloselookattheshoesthatmanyplayersarewearing.Gone,forthemostpart,aretheankle-hugginghigh-topsthatsupposedly____41____toprotectplayersfrominjury.Thechangeoverthelastfewyearstolow-topsneakers(運(yùn)動(dòng)鞋)seemstogoagainstconventionalwisdom.Strangely,__42___,StevenNashandKobeBryant,twoofthemost__43__playerswiththeLosAngelesLakers,aren’tworried. AccordingtotheUSmarket-researchfirmNPDGroup,high-topsonce___44__forabout20percentoftheUSbasketballshoemarket.Now,thenumberhassunktoabout8percent.Low-tops,thekindthatNashandBryantwear,havegrownto29percent,fromjust11percentin2002. High-topsneakersareoneofthemostcelebrated__45___inmodernbasketball.Afterthe1985AirJordanssotransformedthemarket,shoecompaniesbeganbattlingoneanother.Theyputairpumpsinthetonguesoftheirshoesandmadecarefullypreparedandorganized__46__. “Allofasuddenitbecamea__47__business,”MarshalCohen,ananalystwithNPDgroup,toldTheWallStreetJournal.TheJordanswereexcellent.Themarketwentfrombeingnothingtoamillion-dollarbusiness__48___.” Oneofthereasonshigh-topsarenotso__49__anymoreisthattheywereneverreallyverygoodatprotectingthefeet. InanarticleintheBritishJournalofSportsMedicinein2008,UniversityofNewcastleresearcherCraigRichardsfoundnoevidencethatsneakers__50__injuries.Hisresearchactuallyfoundthathigh-topbasketballsneakerscouldevencauseplayerstorunslowerandjumplower.Now,thecontesthasbecomeawar.CompanieslikeAdidas,Nike,ConverseandReebokareallfightingtocreatethenext“AirJordan,”andwiththenextmarketbattle.III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext. Areyouagraduatetryingtoplanoutthebestcareerpathforyourself?Here,sometipsaregivenonhowtogoaboutit. Auniversitydegreeisno__51___ofajob,andjobhuntinginitselfrequiresawholesetofskills.ifyoufindyouarenotgettingpastthefirstinterview,askyourselfwhatishappening.Isita(n)__52__tocommunicateoraretheresomeskillsyoulack?Andfindoutwhatyouneedtdotobringyourselfuptothelevelof__53__thatwouldmakeyoumoreattractivetthem. Donotbetoodiscouragedifyouare__54__forajob,butthinkaboutthereasonstheemployersgive.Thosewhomadethesecondinterviewmighthavebeenstudyingthesamesubjectasyouandbeof__55__abilitylevel,buttheyhadsomethingwhichmadethema__56___matchtotheselector’sideal.Thatcouldbeexperiencegainedthroughprojectsorvacationwork,oritmightbethattheywerebetteratcommunicatingwhattheycouldoffer.Donottakethecommentsat__57__value:thinkbacktotheinterviewsthatgeneratedthemandmakealistofwhereyouthinktheshortfallinyourperformancelies.Withthissortofanalyticalapproachyouwilleventuallygetyourfootinthedoor. Decidinghowlongyoushouldstayinyourfirstjobisatoughcall.Staytoolongandfutureemployersmayquestionyour___58__andambition.Ofcourse,itdependsonwhereyouareaiming.Ifyouareagraduate,spendingfiveorsixyearsinthesamejobisnottoolongprovidedthatyoutakefulladvantageofthe__59__.However,donotusethisasa(n)__60__forlackinginterestorenthusiasm.Graduatessometimesfailtotakeownershipoftheircareersandtaketheinitiative.Itisuptoyoutomakethemostofwhat’savailablewithinacompany,andtomonitorprogressincaseyouneedto__61__.Thisappliesparticularlyifyouarestillnotsurewhereyourcareerpathlies. Itishelpfultothinkthroughwhatkindofexperienceyouneedtogetyour__62__jobanditisnotaproblemtomovearoundtoacertainextent.Butinthe__63__stagesofyourcareeryouneedadefinitestrategyforreachingyourgoal,sothinkaboutthatcarefullybeforedecidingtostepforwardfromyourfirstjob.Youmustcultivate__64__tobecompetentforanyrole.Thereisnoguaranteethatyouwillgetadequatetraining,andresearchhasshownthatifyoudonotreceiveproperhelpinanewrole,itcantake18monthsto__65__it.51.A.input B.cause C.guarantee D.preparation52.A.failure B.key C.introduction D.contribution53.A.highlight B.comment C.fluency D.qualification54.A.asked B.refused C.headed D.helped55.A.different B.high C.similar D.low56.A.closer B.better C.stronger D.poorer57.A.depth B.face C.data D.test58.A.character B.personality C.behavior D.drive59.A.knowledge B.experience C.skill D.loyalty60.A.substitute B.equivalent C.excuse D.requirement61.A.passby B.switchon C.moveon D.stickto62.A.part-time B.dream C.secure D.well-paid63.A.critical B.last C.middle D.early64.A.patience B.love C.habits D.friendship65.A.know B.prohibit C.master D.selectSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A). Iceland,anislandjustsouthoftheArcticCircle,hasfairlymildwinters,

thankstowarmoceancurrents.Timeyourvacationhereduringthewintermonthstotakeadvantageofoff-seasondeals. Off-seasonmeansgooddealsonflights,hotelsandtours.Youmayalsofindthatthelocalsareabitfriendlierandmorewelcomingwhentouristsaren’tarrivingincrowds. Inthewintermonths,therearelessthansevenhoursofdaylight;thus,chancesaregoodyou’llcatchsightofthenorthernlights.Sunsetsarealsobeautifulatthistime,makingforsomegreatphotoopportunities. InIceland,winteristheperfecttimetohikeglaciers,goiceclimbing,explorecavesmadeoutofhardenedlava(巖漿)andmuchmore.Oneofthemostpopularactivitiesisoff-roading(越野比賽)inaspecially-equipped“superjeep”. Beforebookingyourtrip,besuretocheckforvolcanoalerts.Thereareabout130volcanoesonoraroundIceland.Thirty-fiveofthemareactive.In2010,avolcanonamedEyjaallajokullexploded,sendingcloudsofashuptofourkilometersintotheatmosphere.TheashdriftedtowardtheUKandEurope.Becausetheaskcoulddamageaircraftengines,airlinesoperatingintheregionwereforcedtocancelflightsforsixdays.Asaresult,thousandsofpeoplewerestuckinairports. Recently,anothervolcanonamedBardarbungahasbecomeactive,eruptingashintotheair.Suchevents,iflargeenough,couldpreventyourtripfromgoingahead.Socheckthelatestvolcanonewspriortomakingyourreservations.66.Accordingtothisarticle,whyareyoumorelikelytoseethenorthernlightsinthewinter?

A.Theymovefromruralareastocities.B.Theweatherismorestableatthattime.C.They’reaspecialfeatureofmanyfestivals. D.Theskyisdarkforlongerperiodsthen.67.Accordingtothearticle,howdovisitorstoIcelandhavefuninthewinter?A.Theylearnhowtoskidownthemountains. B.Theyphotographfamoushistoricsites..C.Theyexplorethecountrysideinwellmadevehicles..D.Theyspendaweekatoneoftheseasideresorts.68.WhatistrueaboutthevolcanoesofIceland?A.Themajorityofthemarequiet. B.Theiragehasn’tbeendetermined.C.Allbutoneofthemareextinct. D.Citizensaren’taffectedbythem.69.Whatdoesthisarticleexplain?.A.SomeofIceland’surbanculturalattractionsB.AwaytreducethecostofatriptoIceland.C.ReasonsforvisitingIcelandinJuneandJuly.D.TheaveragepriceforashorttourofIceland.(B).SELF-REFLECTIONOFTEACHINGPRACTICESREADING,WRITING,TALKINGSchool:Date:Grade(s)presentlyteaching:Pleasedonotsignyourname.Marktheresponsesthatmostnearlyreflectyourteachingpractices.Thisisonewaytoreflectyourpracticesandhowmuchyougotoutofit.Keeponecopyandgiveonetoyourtutor(s0.HOWOFTEN:0=never 1=rarely 2=sometimes(1-2x/week)3=moderately(3x/week) 4=often(4x/week) 5=dailyDEVELOPMENTAPPROPRIATENESS:Iprovideopportunitiesforstudentstouseliteracyfortheirownpurposesusingpreviousknowledge,developmentallyappropriatestrategiesandworldexperiences012345EVIRONMENT:Iuseflexiblegrouping,e.g.pairs,smallgroupsofdifferentlevels,smallneeds-basedgroups,andworkingalone.012345KNOWLEDGECONSTRUCTION:Iprovideopportunitiesforstudentstointerpretliteraryandinformationaltextsbefore,duringandafterreadingorlisteningbytalking,writing,enacting,drawing,etc.012345ASSESSMENTOFLEARNING:Iassessstudents’useofliteracystrategiesusingthisinformationtomeasurestudentprogressandrefocusmyownteaching.012345DEMONSTRATIONOFSTRATEGIES:Ireadaloudtostudentsandwriteinfrontofthem,usingliteraryandinformationaltexts.012345READINGSTRATEGIES:Iinstructstudentstoreadstrategically,e.g.toreflect,predict,decode,question,connect,retell,summarize,map,etc.012345WRITINGSTRATEGIES:Iprovideopportunitiesforstudentstoworkthroughthewritingprocessesaloneandwithothers,e.g.thinkingaboutpurposesandaudiences,prewriting,drafting,revising,editingandpublishing.012345SELF-SELECTION:Iprovidetimefortheself-selectionofbooksforindependentreadingintheclassroom,andforbooksharing.012345DEVELOPINGMEANING:Iprovidecleartargetstostudentstodevelophigherlevelsoflearning,e.g.Whatdoesitmean?WhydoIneedtoknowit?HowwillIuseit?012345EXTENTIONOFLEARNING:Iprovideopportunitiesandactivitiesforstudentstolearnmoreabouttopicsoftheirchoicethroughproblem-basedlearningassignments,etc.012345BUILDINGSUCCESS:Istructurelessons/activitiesthatprovideopportunitiesforallstudentstoexperiencesuccess.01234570.Accordingtothepassage,whomostprobablymarktheresponsesintheform?A.Professionaltutors. B.Languageteachers.C.Personalphysician. D.Psychologicaltherapist.71.Accordingtothepassage,whichfrequencydegreewouldyouchooseifyoucarryoutthepracticeintheformnotatalloften?A.0 B.1 C.2 D.372.Mr.KentbearsEXTENTIONOFLEARNINGideainmind,hequiteoftentendsto_______.A.alwayssetgroupstoencouragestudentstoworkoutsomethingbyputtingheadstogetherB.preparegrade-levelmaterialsforteachingC.developstudentsreadingskillsduringpre-while-and-post-readingstageD.providestudentswithextralearningmaterialstofurthertheirstudy73.Mrs.Gracelikestoshareherversionoftasksoutcomeinclass,whichcouldbelabeled_____.A.ASSESSMENTOFLEARNING B.KNOWLEDGECONSTRUCTIONC.DEVELOPMENTOFSTRATEGIES D.SELF-SELECTION(C) ArapidlyadvancingcontemporarysciencethatishighlydependentonnewtoolsisEarthsystemscience.EarthsystemscienceinvolvesobservationandmeasurementsontheEarthatallscalesfromthelargesttothesmallest.Thehugeamountsofdatathataregatheredcomefrommanydifferentlocationsandrequirespecialtechniquesforhandlingdata.ImportantnewtoolsthatfacilitateEarthsystemscienceincludesatelliteremotesensing,smalldeep-seasubmarines,andgeographicinformationsystems.Morethananyotherwayofgatheringevidence,satelliteobservationscontinuallyremindusthateachpartoftheEarthinteractswithandisdependentonallotherparts. Earthsystemsciencewasbornfromtherealizationofthatinterdependence.Satelliteremotesensingmakespossibleobservationsatlargescales,andinmanycases,measurementsoffactorsthatcouldnototherwisebemeasured.Forexample,theozoneholeoverAntarctica--thedecreaseintheconcentrationofozonehighintheatmosphere--ismeasuredbyremotesensing,asarechangesindeserts,forests,andfarmlandsaroundtheworld.SuchmeasurementscanbeusedinmanyareasofspecializationbesidesEarthsystemscience.Archaeology,forexample,hasbenefitedfromsatelliteobservationsthatrevealthetracesofancienttraderoutesacrosstheArabianDesert.NewtoolsforexploringpreviouslyinaccessibleareasoftheEarthhavealsoaddedgreatlytoourknowledgeoftheEarthsystem.Smalldeep-seasubmarinesallowscientiststotraveltothedepthsoftheocean.Theretheyhavediscoverednewspeciesandecosystemsthrivingneardeep-seaventsthatemitheat,sasses,andmineral-richwater.JustasimportantasnewmethodsofmeasurementandexplorationarenewwaystostoreandanalyzedataabouttheEarthsystem.Computer-basedsoftwareprogramsknownasgeographicinformationsystems,orGIS,allowalargenumberofdatapointstobestoredalongwiththeirlocations.Thesecanbeusedtoproducemapsandtocomparedifferentsetsofinformationgatheredatdifferenttimes.Forexample,satelliteremotesensingimagesofaforestcanbeconvertedtorepresentstagesintheforest'sgrowth.Twosuchimages,madeatdifferenttimescanbeoverlaidandcompared,andthechangesthathavetakenplacecanberepresentedinanewimage.74.Theword"facilitate"inParagraphIisclosestinmeaningto________.A.enable B.require C.organize D.examine75.Theauthorofthepassagementionsthatsatelliteobservationsareespeciallyeffectivein________.A.conductingscientificstudiesoflifeontheoceanfloorB.predictingfutureclimatechangesC.providingdatatodetermineEarth'sageD.demonstratinginteractionsamongallofEarth'sparts76.Accordingtothepassage,satelliteobservationsoftheArabianDesertallowarchaeologiststoknow________.A).indicationsofancientroutes B.evidenceofformerlakesC.tracesofearlyfarms D.remainsofancientforests77.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.specialtechniquesareneededtoclassifythehugeamountsofdataaboutEarth.B.NewtoolsprovideinformationaboutEarththatwasonceimpossibletoobtain.C.AdvancesinEarthsystemsciencehaveresolvedmanyenvironmentalproblems.D.Satelliteremotesensingcanshowchangesbetweentwoimagestakenyearsapart.SectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords. Forasightofanevolvingtechnologythatpromisestoshakevideogamingtoitsfoundation,checkout“ThrowTrucksWithYourMind”. Unlikemostvideogames,itdoesn'trelysolelyonamouse.Instead,itsplayersalsoputonaheadsetthatenablesthemtothrowtrucksorothervirtualobjectssimplybythinking. Andthat'sjustforstarters.Advocatesofso-calledneurogaming（交感神經(jīng)游戲）saytheconceptinafewyearswillcombineawidevarietyofphysiologicalfactors,fromaplayer'sheartrateandhandgesturestopupildilation(瞳孔擴(kuò)張)andemotions.Moreover,theyimaginemanysuchgamesbeingdevelopedtoimprovethehealth,brainpowerandskillsofthoseplayingthem. Theelectroencephalography(腦電波儀),orEEG,headsetusedtothrowtrucksand