上海市杨浦区2020-2021高三英语上学期期中统考试题(含解析)

1、上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）1上海市杨浦区20202021学年高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）考生注意：1. 考试时间 120 分钟，试卷满分 140 分。2. 本次考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。所有答题必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题 ）在答题纸上，做在试卷上 一律不得分。3。务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上。I 。 Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations betwee

2、n two speakers. At the end of each conversation, aquestion will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once。 After youhear a conversation and the question about itread the four possible answers on your paper ， and decide which one is the best answer to

3、the question you have heard.1。A 。 At the construction site.B. In the playground。C。 In the office.D. At the central station。2。A. Leave the office immediately.B. Prepare the office for the typhoon.C. Protect the furniture from the typhoon。D. Shut down all the electric appliances.3. A. She won t be foo

4、led by the low prices.B。 She likes the European brands most。C。 The items are too expensive for herD。 The top brands are unbelievably cheap.上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）24. A 。 He asked everyone to look for his phoneB。 He forgot to put his phone in the backpack.C. He had a serious mental breakd

5、own:D。 He thought he had lost his phone5。 A 。 Worried.B.Confident. C.ConfusedD。 Reluctant.6. A 。 At 7:30 。B.At 8:30. C。At 8:00 。D。 At 7:00 。7。 A 。 Windy.B。 Snowy 。C.Rainy.D.Foggy.8. A. Jenny needs time to get ready for the jobB。 Jenny doe sn t like her new assignmentC. The appointment surprises Jenn

6、y greatly.D。 The appointment requires being on guard9. A. Eric is taking a two-day leave from workB. Erics company allows a flexible working mode.C. Eric has gone to New York for holiday.D. Eric s company has an overseas office in New York10。 A. He is crazy about pop culture。B。 He used to support th

7、e band.C. He never stopped loving the bandD. He wrote anti-climate change songs.Section B上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）3Directions: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation will be asked severalquestions on each of the passages and the conversation. The passage

8、s and the conversation will be read twice, butthe questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question ， read the four possible answers on your paperand 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.

9、Pretending to be a Batman helps you get through tough times。B. Pretending to be someone else helps you forget your trouble.C。 Imagining yourself to be a strong figure makes you feel powerful。D.Believing in your own strength gives you Batman s power.12。 A 。 It requires specialized training.B. It is m

10、ost useful in exams 。C。 It mainly applies to children。D。 It works better with real life figures。13。 A 。 A tip on how to overcome anxiety.B. A suggestion on how to deal with strangers。C。 An outline of psychological applications.D。 A discussion about a social phenomenon.Questions 14 through 16 are bas

11、ed on the following passage.14.A. 55 B 。 3,000 C 。 33,000 D. 230， and you上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）415.A。 He has kept a record of the movements of blue whales since 1966.B. He introduced the ban on the hunting of blue whales in 1966.C. He thought the population growth of blue whales was rea

12、l and significantD。 He thought the high number of blue whales was a one time occurrence 。16. A 。 the reason for blue whales extinction.B. The problems facing blue whales existence.C. The historic survey of endangered speciesD.The surprise comeback of blue whalesQuestions 17 through 20 are based on t

13、he following conversation.17. A 。 The IT department had lately received a report。B. Mira s computer was found to have been infectedwith a virusC. Some unusual online activity was traced to Mira s computer.D。 The IT department was inspecting the computer office by office.18。 A. She updated the operat

14、ing system.B. She stored some important filesC。 She deleted some downloaded stuff.D. She fixed the external storage device19. A 。 Colleagues. B. Boss and employeeC。 Friends.D。 Technician and client.20。 A. It usually attacks junk e mails and pop-up ads.B. It can be detected by the new anti-virus soft

15、ware.上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）5C. It is difficult and takes much time to remove.D。 It slows down the recording of online activity答案】1-5 CBDDB 6 10 DACBB 11-13 CCA 14-16 BCD 1720 CBABII. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections :After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make t

16、he passage coherent and grammaticallycorrect。For the blanks with a given word，fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the otherblanks，use one word that best fits each blank。Foreign AccentSyndrome (综合症)31year- old Emily s life changed greatlyin January， when a mysterious condit

17、ion left herunable to speak for two months。 She (21)_ ( complain) about headaches for two weeks beforeone day her colleagues then noticed that her speech had become slow and unclear ， both indicatorsof a stroke. (22)_ _ _ she was rushed to the hospital, Emily had lost her abilityto speak completely

18、。 After running some tests, doctors ruled out the stroke， instead ( 23)_( blame) her voice loss on some sort of brain injury.After spending three weeks in the hospital ， Emily was still unable to speak and relied solely on basic sign languageshe had picked up at work and a texttospeech app on her ph

19、one (24)_ (communicate). Encouraged by her doctor, Emily went on a vacation in Thailand 。 A few daysinto the vacation, she started to speak again。How ( 25) _(shock) it was when Emily originally noticed her Eastern European accents,but even more so when she noticed that sometimes her accent would cha

20、nge out of the blue, to Polish ， Italian and evenFrench 。 Although she doesn t know the reason( 26)_ may help explainher condition, she has noticed that it has something to do with how tired she is. In March of 2020, she was officiallydiagnosed with( 27)_ was commonly called Foreign Accent Syndrome.

21、“I was so excited when my voice started coming back but now I dont even recognize the voice that comes out of上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）6my mouth ， it doesn t sound (28)_ me ， Emily told the reporters.Nowher voice is back ，but unfortunately she has to deal withdiscrimination(歧视) from peoplew

22、ho think she is an immigrant ， and has taken time off work because stress (29 ) _ onlymake her condition worse 。Emilys case sounds shockingly similar to (30 ) _ of Michelle Myers ， an Arizona womanwho never traveled outside of the United States, but woke up to speaking in multiple accents-British ,

23、Irish and Australian-after experiencing severe headaches。 She too was diagnosed with Foreign Accent Syndrome 。【答案】21。 had complained / had been complaining 22。 By the time 23。 blaming 24。 to communicate25。 shocking 26。 which/that 27. what 28。 like 29。 can 30 。 that【解析】21。 考查动词。此句含有 before 的时间状从，故考虑主

24、句动作发生在过去的过去。故填 had complained / had beencomplaining22。 考查连词。从句为一般过去时，主句为过去完成时，可知动作发生有先后，可联想到By the time ，此空较难 , 该三空连词较少出现23。 考查动词。此处非谓语表伴随， instead 为副词 , 对句子无影响，故填 blaming24。 考查动词。主句已有谓动，故考虑非谓语 . 因为此处表目的，故填 to communicate25。 考查动词 . 此处为非谓语的现在分词做表语 , 故填 shocking26。 考查连词。此处为定从修饰先行词 reason ，故填 which/tha

25、t 均可27。 考查连词。此处为介词宾语从句缺少主语，故填 what28。 考查介词.根据句意可知“声音听起来不像我”故填like29。 考查情态动词.由 stress 作主语但谓语 make 为原形可知此处填情态动词。再根据句意压力会使她的情 况更加恶化。上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）7故填 can30。 考查代词。指代前面的 case ，故填 that上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）8Sectio n BDirectio ns:Complete the followi ng passage by using th

26、e words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Notethat there is one word more tha n you n eed.A. lowered B 。 administering C 。 supports D 。 scientifically E。diag no sedF。orig in ally G.access H. gaps I.expa ndingJ。ranging K. ballo onCan Food Replace Medic ine？If Food is in deed medici ne, the

27、 n its time to treat it that wayone of the programs better-k nownsuccess stories, and now works part time in the produce sect ion。In his upco ming book ，Eatto Beat Diseases， Dr William Li ， a heart expert,pulls together years of storeddata and processesspecific doses(剂量) of food that can treat disea

28、ses ( 31)_froma mild cold to cancer. Notall doctors agree that the scienee supports ( 32) foodlike drugs, but he is hoping the ideawill motivate more researchers to study food in ways as (33)_ strictas possible and gen eratestronger data in coming years。” Weare far away from prescribing(开处方)diets to

29、 fight diseases ，he says。” And we may never get there. But we are looking to fill in the (34)that havelong existed in this field with real scienee. This is the beginning of a better tomorrowAnd talkingabout food in terms of doses might push more doctors to focus on patientsgrocerylists in stead。So f

30、ar, several hun dred people who rely on the Fresh Food Program have had theirrisk of serious diabetes(糖尿病)complications (35)_ by_40% and hospitalizations cut by70% compared with other diabetic people in the area who lack (36) _ to_the program。Thisyear , on the basis of its success so far, the Fresh

31、Food Program is doubling the number of patientsit(37) _ 。Shicowich knows firsthand how important that will be for people like him. When he was first(38) _he_lost weight and con trolled his blood sugar, but he found those cha nges hard tomaintain and soon saw his weight ( 39)_ andhis blood-sugar leve

32、ls skyrocket. He has become上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）9of a supermarket and cooks nearly all his meals. He s （40）his cooking skills to include fish， which he had never tried preparing before. I knowwhat healthy food looks like ，and I know what to do with it now， he says。 Without this program

33、 and without the supportsystem， I will probably still be sitting on a couch with a box of biscuits.【答案】31-40 JBDHA GCEKI【解析】41。 考查现在分词。由语法可知这里需要填写一个现在分词，而且句意为这种食物能够治疗的范围是从普通感冒到癌症，range 的用法是 sth ranges from A to B 范围从 A 到 B,符合文意，故选J.42。考查形容词。根据语法可知，这里需要一个形容词来修饰food like drugs,administering food，固定搭配，

34、可理解为可服用的食物，而且后面说的是药物，可服用，故选B。43。 考查副词.这里选择一个副词来修饰 strict这个形容词，意思是研究人员需要用尽可能严格的方式去研究食物,scientifically strict科学方面严格的，符合文意，故选 D。44.考查名词。根据语法可知，这里需要填写一个名词，fill in the gaps填满缝隙，固定搭配，意为我们正在找办法填补长期以来存在的空缺，故选 Ho45.考查谓语动词。这里需要个谓语动词，根据句意可知,患糖尿病的风险降低了40% 所以用 lowered ,选 Ao46o考查名词。这里需要名词,have/lack access to有/没有途

35、径，根据文意可知,这个地区的糖尿病患者没有途径去接近这个项目，故选G47o考查谓语动词。这里需要一个谓语动词，根据句意可知，Fresh Food Program 使得它资助的病人数量翻倍了 ,support 资助,符合文意，故选 C.48.考查动词.这里需要一个动词一ed 形式，根据文意可知，当他第一次被诊断的时候，他体重下去了 ,diagnose 诊断，故选 E.上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）1049o考查名词。weight balloon，固定搭配，可理解为因长胖身体像球一样，比较形象的表达，故选K.50o考查名词。由语法可知这里一个动词一 ing

36、形式,expand 拓展，意为他正在拓宽自己的做饭技能，包括做鱼，这是他以前从来没有做过的，故选I。III 。Reading ComprehensionSectio n ADirectio ns : For each bla nk in the followi ng passage there are four words or phrases marked A，B, C and D。Fill in each bla nk with the word or phrase that best fits the con text.Trackers on IceJust because a scie

37、 ntist puts a GPS track ing collar on a wild polar bear does not mean theanimal will willingly keep it on.(41)_， these huge collars are purposefully loose so thatif one becomes annoying ， a bear can (42)_it。But scientists have now found a way to use signalsfrom thediscarded(丢弃的)devices.“These droppe

38、d collars( 43)_would have been considered garbage data ，” says NatashaKlappste in ，a polar bear researcher at the Uni versityof Alberta。She and her colleagues in steadused(44)_from such collars, left on sea ice in Can addsHuds on Bay, to track the ice itself。For their study, published in June in The

39、 Cryosphere, the researchers ( 45)_twenty collars thatsent movement dataconsistent(与.一 致的) with ice drift rather than polar bear(46)_ between 2005 and 2015. The resultingrecords of how melting ice typically drifts in HudsonBay are unique; there are no easily (47) _ on the-ground sensors, and satelli

40、teobservationsoften cannot (48) _ capture the motion of small ice sheets.The team compared the discarded collars movements with widely usedice-drift modeling data上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）11from the U.S 。Natio nal Sn ow and Ice Data Ce nter (NSIDC). Collar data in dicated that the NSIDCmode

41、l underestimates the speed at which ice moves around in Hudson Bay-as well as the overall(49) _ of drift. Over the course of several mon ths the model could drift away from an ice sheet slocati on by a few hun dred kilometers, the researchers say.上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）12This means the b

42、ears may be working harder thanscientists had ( 50) _ ：“ Since weunderestimating the energetic effort of polar bearsreveals(51)_insight( 洞悉 ) into how highly such icewill likely become more (52)_farther NSIDC datacould underestimate drift speeds, but good thing 。”when moving against the direction of

43、 the icere underestimating the speed of drift, we re likely， ” says Natasha Klappstein 。The research mobile icemoves. As melting increases in coming years, north, in the centralArctic 。 Scientists had knownany time we can find a data (53) _,it is aPlus,such data could improve predictions about how o

44、il spills or other pollutants may spreadin seas (54)_ with drifting ice， says Walt Meier, a senior NSIDC research scientist,who wasnot involved in the study 。 The findings may even (55 ) _future NSIDC models: “It s a reallynice data set, Meier says.And certainly one well take consideration。41. A 。 I

45、n factB。 In a wayC.In additionD 。 In the end42.AodestroyB.remove43oAoparticularlyBorelevantly44. AoestimatesB.subjects45oAodisplayedB.identified46oA.behaviorB.habitat47.AoflexibleBofavorable48oAointernallyBoaccurately49.AoextentBodamage50oA.agreedBopromised51. AoimmediateB. superiorComeasurements Do

46、patentsCo resistD。rejectC。 intentionallyD。 potentiallyC.justifiedDopreservedComannerD.motionCoaccessibleDochangeableCosecurelyD.independentlyC.trendD.limitCoprovedD.assumedC.entireD.timely上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）13上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）1452.A.evidentB。 uniqueC.commonD 。 reali

47、stic53。 A.gapB.scanC.boomD.fit54.A。 replacedB。 litteredC。 packedD。 matched55。 A.reverseB。 resembleC.influenceD.motivate【答案】 4145ABDCB 4650 DCBAD 51-55 DCABC【解析】41. 考查连词。根据上下文，in fact :实际上，表示轻微转折.仅仅因为科学家将 GPS 跟踪项圈放在野生北 极熊身上并不意味着北极熊会愿意继续使用它。“实际上 , 这些巨大的项圈是很松的，如果它变得很烦人 , 北极熊可以摘下它。 B. Ina way 在某种程度上 C 。

48、 In addition 此外 , 另外 D 。 In the end 最后。42. 考查动词。根据文意，这些巨大的项圈是很松的，如果它变得很烦人, 北极熊可以摘下它。 A.destroy摧毁 B。 remove 移掉 , 脱下，摘下 C。 resist 抵抗 , 抵制 D.reject 拒绝43. 考查副词。 A。 particularly 尤其 B。 relevantly 相关地 C。 intentionally 有意地 D.potentially 有 可能地。这些被抛弃的项圈本来很有可能被当作是垃圾数据。44. 考查名词。 A。 estimates 估计 B.subjects 主题 C。

49、 measurements 测量 D.patents 专利。相反，她 和她的同事利用遗留在加拿大哈德逊湾的冰块上留下的项圈上的测量数据来追踪冰块本身。45. 考查动词。 A。 displayed 展示 B.identified 识别，辨认 C.justified 证明合法 D。 preserved 保护 . 此处为出于研究目的科学家去 xxx 二十个项圈 ,从四个选项来看只有鉴定识别最符合搭配习惯， A 侧重于陈 列展示，此处语义不通。46. 考查名词。 词汇复现。 第 48 空所在的句子: satellite observations often cannot accurately capt

50、ure the “motion ”of small ice sheets 出现了 motion 。47. 考查形容词。句意为，没有那么容易得到的地面传感器。48. 考查副词。根据句意，卫星观测通常不能精确捕获小冰块的运动。49. 考查名词。 The overall extent of drift，译为，总体的漂移范围。50. 考查动词.A。agreed 同意 B。promised 保证 C.proved 证明 D。assumed 假设.根据后文的underestimating可知为 D。上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）1551. 考查形容词。A.immed

51、iate 立刻的 B. superior 更好的，上级的 C。entire整体的 D。timely 及时的，此题难度较大，容易在误选A;从文章后面对于近年冰盖变化的描述来看，此处是表达科学家对于冰盖漂移发现的“及时性”，故选 Do52. 考查形容词。根据句意，由于冰川融化在未来几年会增加，这样的冰块在更往北边的地方可能会变得更常见。A。evident清晰可见的 B。unique独一无二的C.common普通的，常见的Dorealistic现实的。53. 考查名词。数据缺口:data gap。54. 考查非谓语.littered 散放的，littered with drifting ice 修饰

52、 ocean。冰浮在水面上，不能用 packed。55. 考查动词。根据句意，这样的发现也许会影响未来的NSIDC 模型.Aoreverse 逆转 B.resemble 类似，像C.influenee影响 D.motivate 激励。上文有提到模型和实际的差距，因此这项研究只能“影响”到新的模型（做出调整和改进）.Sectio n BDirections:Read the follow ing three passages. Each passage is followed by several questi ons orunfinished statements。For each of th

53、em there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose theone that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read(A)The term bird brain is frequently used to describe a person s lack ofintelligeneeandgood decision making ability。However, some scientists believe it sho

54、uld be considered a complime nt, give n thatmany birds can perform tasks that were once con sidered solely by huma ns. These in clude manu facturi ng and usingtools, solvi ng problems, and pla nning for future n eeds.Now, Griffin,anAfrica nGrey parrot ,has proved that birds mayeven possess better vi

55、sual memories tha n huma n adults and childre n.The study, led by Harvard Professor Hrag Pailia n, had the parrot compete in the shell gameaga inst twenty one un dergraduate stude nts and twenty one 6-to 8 year old childre n。The上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）16popular challe nge in volves hid in

56、g a small object un der one of three, or more, in verted cups or上海市杨浦区 2020-2021 高三英语上学期期中统考试题（含解析）17nutshells ， which are moved around。 Participants are required toaccurately identify the cupun der which the object lies。The Harvard team bega n by placi ng differe nt colored balls un der four cups a

57、nd moving themaround。To make the task more challenging， the researchers requiredparticipantsto track two,three, and four ballsat the same time. The cup positi ons were moved betwee n zero to four timesfor each of thecomb in ati ons。An an alysisof the results showed that Griffin outperformed the6-to

58、8-year-olds across all levels on average。Even more impressive ， thebird brain”performedas well as， or slightly better than, the 21 Harvard students on 12 of the14 trials ！Itwas onlyin the final two tests, which had the most balls and most movement， that the parrot fell behindthe adults. However ， Gr

59、iffins performa nee n ever fell below that of the childre n.The fun experime nt was con ducted to test the brai ns ability torecall memories of thingsthat are no Ion ger in view and the n update them whe n faced with new in formatio n， like a cha ngein locati on. The visual worki ng memory ， is one

60、of the foun dati ons for in tellige nt behaviorGriffin was the can didate of choice because the scie ntistsneeded an animal that wasevolutionarilydifferentfor comparison but had a brain functionalitysimilar to that of human&The fact that the smart parrot loves to show off his brain powerin excha nge