2016虹口区高三英语二模试卷及答案

虹口区2015高三英语二模试卷2015.4考生注意:考试时间120分钟，试卷满分150分。本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。试卷分为第I卷（第1—10页）和第II卷（第10页），全卷共10页。第I卷第1-16小题、第41-77小题为选择题，答题必须涂在答题纸上，第I卷第17-40小题、第78-81小题和第II卷的答案必须写在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。3．答题前，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，在答题纸反面清楚地填写姓名。第I卷（共103分）ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections：InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Apolicewoman.B.Awaitress.C.Ashopassistant.D.Aworker.2.A.Disappointment.B.Disapproval.C.Sympathy.D.Passion.3.A.Atapolicestation.B.Atacarrentalhouse.C.Atapostoffice.D.Atabank.4.A.Gotowork.B.Takeabreak.C.Tryanotherproblem.D.Keepdoing.5.A.Thewomancongratulatedthewrongperson.Thewomanshouldgetanotherjob.Thewomanshouldbemorepatient.Thewomanwaswaitinginthewrongplace.6.A.Readingamagazine.C.Buyingclothes.B.Writinganarticle.D.Preparingforamathstest.7.A.Theguesthastopayincash.C.Theguestcanpaybycheck.B.Thefeewillbeaddedtothehotelbill.D.It'sfreetowatchthehotelmoviechannel.8.A.Thewomanwillenjoythetrip.C.Thewomanhadbettercancelthetrip.B.Thewomanwillbeexhaustedafterthetrip.D.ThewomanshouldgotoLosAngeles.9.A.4pounds.B.6pounds.C.8pounds.D.10pounds.

A.Comparenoteswithhisclassmates.B.Reviewthedetailsofallhislessons.C.Focusonthemainpointsofhislectures.D.Talkwithherabouthislearningproblems.SectionBDirections:InsectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Sendingmagazinestofriends.Sendingtextmessagesthroughmobilephone.Sendinggreetingcardstofriends.D.Givingorderstochildren.12.A.Becauseitcostsmuchtime.12.A.Becauseitcostsmuchtime.C.Becauseitcanbedoneanywhere.Becauseitmakesteachersandparentsangry.A.Makingchildrenclever.Helpingstudentsstudywell.A.Makingchildrenclever.Helpingstudentsstudywell.Savingmoneyandpaper.Makingproblemsbecomeeasy.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.theycannotbelostorstolen.B.theyaresafeandhandy.theycanbeusedanywhere.D.theycansavetravelersplentyofmoney.A.Theauthoritythatissuesyouthepassport.B.Theinsurancecompany.C.Thebankwhereyoubuyyourchecks.D.Thetravelagencythatarrangesyourtravel.A.Peopleusuallygettraveler'schecksfromforeignbanks.Youarenotchargedforthesafetyofyourtraveler'schecks.Youcannotgetyourpassportuntilyougetyourtraveler'schecks.Traveler'scheckscanbeexchangedforthemoneyofthecountryyouvisit.SectionCDirections:InsectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.RenalPropertyManagementName:BillHarringtonPhoneNumber:053-787-6695RoomType:A17apartmentPriceRange:Around$18Location:Nearthe19Facilities:A20andcentralairconditioningBlanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.Whendidtheapplicantleaveschool?21.Whatkindofworkdidtheapplicanthaveinthetoyfactory?22.Wherewilltheapplicantgoifshepassesthetests?Togoto23twiceaweek.Howwillthewoman'ssalarybechangedduringthethree-yeartrainingperiod?She'llget24ofahundreddollarsamonth.II・GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)HowITurnedtoBeOptimistic(乐观的)IbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt'shouse,andmymothersaidthatwe(25)wouldleave(leave)forAmericasoon.Wewereonthebusthen.Iwascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberIcouldnotbearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrento(26)Ilistenedeverymorning.littlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtaboutalltheplacesIwasgoingtosee.ThecountryIwasleavingnevertocomebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism,but(28)ideadidnotcometomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameeven(29)(complex)forme.SometimepassedbeforemystepfatherandIgotusedtoeachother.However,myresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsincemyEnglishwassuperior(30)anyoneelse'sathome.Itranslatedatinterviewswithimmigrationofficers,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithcompanyrepresentatives.Frommyexperiences,Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright(31)itisnotthateasy.(B)HowRoomDesignsAffectOurWorkandFeelingArchitectshavelonghadthefeelingthattheplaceweliveincanaffectourthoughts,feelingandbehaviours.Butnowscientistsaregivingthisfeelinganempirical实证的)basis.Theyarediscoveringhow(32)(design)spacesthatpromotecreativity,keeppeoplefocused,andleadtorelaxation.Researchesshowaspectsofthephysicalenvironmentcaninfluencecreativity.In2012,JoanMeyers-Levyreportedthattheheightofaroom'sceilingaffects(33)peoplethink.Herresearchindicatesthathigherceilingsencouragepeopletothinkmorefreely,(34)(lead)themtomakemoreabstractconnections.Lowceilings,ontheotherhand,mayinspireamoredetailedoutlook.Besidesceilingheight,theview(35)(afford)byabuildingmayinfluenceanoccupant'sabilitytoconcentrate.Usingnaturetoimprovefocusofattentionoughttopayoffacademically,and(36)seemsto,accordingtoastudy.Studentsinclassroomswithunblockedviewsofatleast50feetoutsidethewindowhadhigherscoresontestsofvocabulary,languageartsandmathsthandidstudents(37)classroomsprimarilyoverlookedroadsandparkinglots.Recentstudyonroomlightingdesignsuggeststhatdimlighthelpspeopleloosenup.(38)thatistruegenerally,keepingthelightlowduringdinneroratpartiescouldincreaserelaxation.Sofarpublicbuildings(39)(focus)onbyscientists.“Wehaveaverylimitednumberofstudies,sowearealmostlookingattheproblemthroughastraw(吸管),”architectDavidsays.“Howdoyoutakeanswerstoveryspecificquestionsandmakebroaduseofthem?Thatis(40)weareallstrugglingwith.”SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.effectB.aggressivelyC.additionalD.merelyE.chargedF.appliedG.intendedH.registeredI.punishmentJ.slightK.offenceForeigndriverswillhaveapayon-the-spotfinesofupto£900forbreakingthetrafficlawtobecarriedoutnextmonth.Iftheydonothaveenoughcashoraworkingcreditcard,theirvehicleswillbeclamped(扌口留)untiltheypay一andtheywillfacea(n)41feeof£80forgettingbacktheirvehicles.Thelawwillalsobe42toBritishcitizens.Thefineswillbedescribedofficiallyas“deposits"whenthetrafficlawstake43,becausethemoneywouldbereturnedifthedriverwenttocourtandwasfoundnotguilty.Inpractice,veryfewforeigndriversarelikelytoreturntoBritaintodealwiththeircases.■Foreigndriversarerarely44becausepolicecannottakeactionagainstthemiftheyfailtoappearincourt.Instead,officersoften45givewarnings.Foreignvehiclesare30percentmorelikelytobeinacrashthanBritish-registeredvehicles.Thenumberofcrashescausedbyforeignvehiclesroseby47percentbetween2008and2013.Therewerealmost400deathsandseriousinjuriesand3,00046injuriesfromaccidentscausedbyforeignvehiclesin2013.■Thenewlawispartly47tosettletheproblemofforeignlorrydriversignoringlimitstoweightandhoursatthewheel.ForeignlorriesarethreetimesmorelikelytobeinacrashthanBritishlorries.Recentspotchecksfoundthatthreequartersoflorriesthatfailedsafetytestswere48overseas.Thestandarddepositforacarelessdriving49一suchasdrivingtooclosetothevehicleinfrontorreadingamapatthewheel一willbe£300.Foreigndriverswillnotgetpointsas50addedtotheirlicenses,whileBritishdriverswill.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.PlanningInanyplanningsystem,fromthesimplestbudgetingtothemostcomplexcorporateplanning,thereisanannualprocess.Thisispartlyduetothefactthatfirms51theiraccountingonayearlybasis,butalsobecausesimilar52oftenoccurinthemarket.Usually,thelargerthefirm,thelongertheplanningtakes.But53,planningfornextyearmaystartninemonthsormoreinadvance,withvariousstagesofevaluationleadingto54ofthecompleteplanthreemonthsbeforethestartoftheyear.Planningcontinues,however,throughouttheyear,sincemanagers55progressagainsttargets,whilelookingforwardtothenextyear.Whatishappeningnowwill56theobjectivesandplansforthefuture.Intoday'sbusinessclimate,asmarketsconstantlychangeandbecomemoredifficultto57.someanalystsbelievethatlong-termplanningis58.Insomemarketstheymayberight,aslongascompaniescanbuildthesortofflexibilityintotheiroperationswhichallowsthemto59toanysuddenchanges.Mostfirms,however,needtoplanmorethanoneyearaheadinorderto60theirlong-termgoals.Thismayreflectthetimeittakestocommission（委任）andbuildanewproductionplant,or,inmarketing61,itmaybeaquestionofhowlongittakestoresearchandlauncharangeofnewproducts,andreachacertain62inthemarket.If,forexample,itisgoingtotakefiveyearsforaparticularairlinetobecomethe63choiceamongstbusinesstravellersoncertainroutes,theairlinemustplanforthevarious64involved.Everyone-yearplan,therefore,mustbe65inrelationtolonger-termplans,anditshouldcontaindiestagesthatarenecessarytoachievethefinalgoals.51.A.makeupB.carryoutC.bringaboutD.putdown52.A.patternsB.guidesC.designsD.distributions53.A.surprisinglyB.contrarilyC.equallyD.typically54.A.approvalB.permissionC.admirationD.objection55.A.valueB.confirmC.reviewD.survey56.A.restoreB.promoteC.influenceD.maintain57.A.guessB.advocateC.recognizeD.predict58.A.pointlessB.meaningfulC.realisticD.inevitable59.A.leadB.respondC.referD.contribute60.A.shareB.handleC.developD.benefit

61.A.expressions62.A.reputation61.A.expressions62.A.reputation63.A.reserved64.A.acts65.A.handedoverB.descriptionsB.positionB.selectedB.stepsB.leftbehindC.wordsC.situationC.preferredC.meansC.madeouttermsD.directionD.supposedD.pointsD.drawnupSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.（A）Mydadlovedpennies,especiallythosewiththeelegantstalk（茎）ofwheatcurvingaroundeachsideoftheONECENTontheback.ThosewerethepennieshegrewupwithduringtheDepression.Asakid,IwouldgoforwalkswithDad,spyingcoinsalongtheway—apennyhere,adime（一角硬币）there.WheneverIpickedupapenny,he'dask,“Isitawheat?”Italwaysthrilledhimwhenwefoundoneofthosespecialcoinsproducedbetween1909and1958,theyearofmybirth.OnegraySundaymorninginwinter,notlongaftermyfather'sdeathin2002,IwaswalkingdownFifthAvenue,feelingbereft.IfoundmyselfinfrontofthechurchwhereDadonceworked.Iwaswarmlyshowninandledtoaseat.HearingDad'sfavorite“AMightyFortressIsOurGod”,Iburstintotears.We'dsungthatathisfuneral.Aftertheservice,Ishookthepastor's（牧师）handandsteppedontothesidewalk—andtherewasapenny.Ibenttopickitup,turneditover,andsureenough,itwasawheat.A1944,ayearmyfatherwasservingonashipintheSouthPacific.Thatstartedit.SuddenlywheatpenniesbeganturninguponthesidewalksofNewYorkeverywhere.Igotmostoftheimportantyears:hisbirthyear,mymom'sbirthyear,theyearhegraduatedfromcollege,theyearhemetmymom,theyeartheygotmarried,theyearmysisterwasborn.Butalas,no1958wheatpenny—myyear,thelastyeartheyweremade.ThenextSunday,aftertheservice,IwaswalkingupFifthAvenueandspottedapennyinthemiddleofacrossing.Oh,no,itwasabusystreet；cabswerespeedingby—shouldIriskit?Ijusthadtogetit.Awheat!Butthepennywasworn,andIcouldn'treadthedate.Onarrivinghome,Itookoutmyglassesandtookittothelight.Therewasmybirthday!Ifound21wheatpenniesonthestreetsofManhattanintheyearaftermyfatherdied,andIdon'tthinkthat'sacoincidence.Thewriter'sfatherlovedpennieswithwheatbecause.whenhefirstsawit,hebegantoloveitwhenhesawthewheat,hethoughtofhistimeduringtheDepressionwhenhewasyoung,hehadalotofpennieswithwheatwhenhewasachild,henevergotacoinwithwheatTheunderlinedword“bereft”（inPara.3）testedB.disappointedC.grievedD.offendedWhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheauthorisNOTtrue?Hewasbornin1958.Heknewthechurchwell.Heonceworkedinachurch.D.Hewenttochurchbecauseofhisfather.Thebesttitleforthepassagewouldprobablybe.A.PenniesfromHeavenB.Myfather'slifestoryC.Myfather'shobbyD.LivinginNewYork(B)Doyouwanttogethomefromworkknowingyouhavemadearealdifferenceinsomeone'slife?Ifyes,don'tcareaboutsexorage!Comeandjoinus,thenyou'llmakeit!PositionVolunteerSocialCareAssistant(NoPaywithFreeMeals)PlaceManchesterHoursPartTimeWearenowlookingforvolunteerstosupportpeoplewithlearningdisabilitiestoliveactivelives!Only4daysleft.Don'tmissthechanceoflendingyourwarmhandstohelpothers!RoleYouwillprovidepeoplewithlearningdisabilitieswithallaspectsoftheirdailylives.Youwillhelpthemtodevelopnewskills.Youwillhelpthemtoprotecttheirrightsandtheirsafety.Butyourprimaryconcernistoletthemknowtheyarevalued.SkillsandExperienceRequiredYouwillhavetherightvaluesandgreatlisteningskills.Youwillbehonestandpatient.YouwillhavetheabilitytodriveacarandtocommunicateinfluentwrittenandspokenEnglishsinceyou'llhavetohelpthosepeoplewithdifferentlearningdisabilities.Previouscare-relatedexperiencewillbeagreatadvantageforyou.70.Whatdoestheunderlinedpartmean?You'llmakeothers'livesmoremeaningfulwiththisjob.You'llarrivehomejustintimefromthisjob.You'llearnagoodsalaryfromthisjob.You'llsucceedingettingthisjob.71.Thevolunteers'majorresponsibilityistohelppeoplewithlearningdisabilitiesA.togetsomefinancialsupportB.toproperlyprotectthemselvesC.tolearnsomenewlivingskillsD.torealizetheirownimportanceWhichofthefollowingcanfirstbechosenasavolunteer?Theonewhocandriveacar.Theonewhohasdonesimilarworkbefore.Theonewhohaspatiencetolistentoothers.TheonewhocanuseEnglishtocommunicate.Thetextservesas.A.aremindertosocialworkersB.anadvertisementforhelpersC.adocumentonappealingforvolunteersD.anintroductionaboutasocialcareorganization（C）Therearedesertplantswhichsurvivethedryseasonintheformofinactiveseeds.Therearealsodesertinsectswhichsurviveasinactivelarvae（幼虫）.Inaddition,difficultasitistobelieve,therearedesertfishwhichcansurvivethroughyearsofdroughtsintheformofinactiveeggs.Thesearetheshrimps（小虾）thatliveintheMojaveDesert,anintenselydryregioninthesouth-westoftheUnitedStateswhereshadetemperaturesofover50°Careoftenrecorded.TheeggsoftheMojaveshrimpsarethesizeandhavetheappearanceofgrainsofsand.Whensufficientspringrainfallstoformalake,onceeverytwotofiveyears,theseeggshatch.Thenthewaterissoonfilledwithmillionsoftinyshrimpsaboutamillimetrelongwhichfeedontinyplantandanimalorganismswhichalsogrowinthetemporarydesertlake.Withinaweek,theshrimpsgrowfromtheiroriginal1millimetretoalengthofabout1.5centimetres.Throughoutthetimethattheshrimpsarerapidlymaturing,thewaterinthelakeequallyrapidlyevaporates（挥发）.Therefore,fortheshrimpsitisaraceagainsttime.Bythetwelfthday,however,whentheyareabout3centimetreslong,hundredsoftinyeggsformontheunderbodiesofthefemales.Usuallybythistime,allthatremainsofthelakeisalarge,muddypatchofwetsoil.Onthethirteenthdayandthenext,duringthefinalhoursoftheirbrieflives,theshrimpslaytheireggsinthemud.Then,havingensuredthattheirspecieswillsurvive,theshrimpsdieasthelastofthewaterevaporates.Ifsufficientrainfallsthenextyeartoformanotherlake,theeggshatch,andonceagaintheshrimpspassrapidlythroughtheircycleofgrowth,adulthood,egg-laying,anddeath.Someyearsthereisinsufficientraintoformalake:inthiscase,theeggswillremaindormantforanotheryear,orevenlongerifnecessary.Very,veryoccasionally,perhapstwiceinahundredyears,sufficientrainfallstoformadeeplakethatlastsamonthormore.Inthiscase,thespeciespassesthroughtwocyclesofgrowth,egg-laying,anddeath.Thus,onsuchoccasions,thespeciesmultipliesconsiderably,whichfurtherensuresitssurvival.WhichofthefollowingisthemostdistinctivefeatureofMojaveshrimps?A.Theyliveabriefandtoughlife.B.Theyfeedonplantandanimalorganisms.C.Theireggscansurviveyearsofdrought.D.Theylaytheireggsinthemud.75.Theword“dormant”(inPara4)mostprobablymeans.A.inactiveB.strongC.alertD.softWhatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A.appearanceandsizeareimportantfactorsforlifetosurviveinthedesert.aspeciesmustbeabletomultiplyquicklyinordertosurviveinthedesert.forsomespeciesonelifecycleinayearisenoughtosurvivethedesertdrought.somespeciesdevelopauniquelifepatterntosurviveinsevereconditions.Thepassagemainlydealswith.A.thelifespanoftheMojaveshrimpsB.thesurvivalofdesertshrimpsC.thecreatureslivingintheMojavedesertD.theimportanceofwatertolifeinthedesertSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.ThegreatestrecentsocialchangeshavebeeninthelivesofwomeninAmerica,orprobablyintheworld.Duringthetwentiethcenturytherehasbeenaremarkableshorteningofthetimeofawoman'slifespentincaringforchildren.Awomanmarryingattheendofthenineteenthcenturywouldprobablyhavebeeninhermiddletwenties,andwouldbelikelytohavesevenoreightchildren,ofwhomfourorfivelivedtilltheywerefiveyearsold.Bythetimetheyoungestwasfifteen,themotherwouldhavebeeninherearlyfiftiesandwouldexpecttoliveafurthertwentyyears,duringwhichhealthmadeitunusualforhertogetpaidwork.Todaywomenmarryyoungerandhavefewerchildren.Usuallyawoman'syoungestchildwillbefifteenwhensheisforty-fiveandcanbeexpectedtoliveanotherthirty-fiveyearsandislikelytotakepaidworkuntilretirementatsixty.Evenwhileshehasthecareofchildren,herworkislightenedbymodernlivingconditions.Thisimportantchangeinwomen'slife-patternhasonlyrecentlybeguntohaveitsfulleffectonwomen'seconomicposition.Evenafewyearsagomostgirlsleftschoolsatthefirstchance,andmostofthemtookafull-timejob.However,whentheymarried,theyusuallyleftworkatonceandneverreturnedtoit.Todaytheschool-leavingageissixteen,manygirlsstayatschoolafterthatage,andthoughwomenusuallymarryyounger,moremarriedwomenstayatleastuntilshortlybeforetheirfirstchildisborn.Verymanymoreafterwardsreturntofullorpart-timework.Suchchange