2019届金山区高三英语一模

金山区2018学年第一学期质量监控高三英语试卷（时间120分钟，分值140分）2018年12月I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections：InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.A.200. B.300. C.400. D.600.B.Teacherandstudent.D.Brotherandsister.B.Teacherandstudent.D.Brotherandsister.A.Managerandemployee.C.Husbandandwife.A.Hewenttoapictureshow.Hepaintedsomepictures.HewatchedafootballmatchonTVHewentouttoplayfootball.5.A.Themouse.B.Theprice.C.Themonitor.D.Thekeyboard.5.A.Themouse.B.Theprice.C.Themonitor.D.Thekeyboard.A.Themanshouldn,tbesoanxious.She,salreadyanhourlate.Themanshouldn,twaittobeinterviewed.She,stoonervoustocalmdown.A.Itishisfavoritebook.C.Itisnottheonehelikes.A.Itishisfavoritebook.C.Itisnottheonehelikes.Itisnotworthreading.D.Itisbetterthanheexpected.A.Businessisnotnecessarilygoodattheturnoftheyear.Businessisalwaysgoodattheendoftheyear.Businessmenarethebusiestpeopleattheendoftheyear.Therewillbemanycasesattheendoftheyear.第1页/共16页A.Shedidn,tlikeitatall.Shethoughtitwasveryeasy.Shethoughtitwastoohardforhertofollow.Shethoughttheinstructorwasverygood.A.TheywillmakeaphonecalltoDr.Smithtomorrow.Theycanputdowntheclockbecauseitisalwaysslow.Dr.Smithwaslateforthecall.TheycancallonDr.Smithtomorrow.SectionBDirections：InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachoftheconversationandthepassages.Theconversationandthepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Theimpactofpainfulmemories.Newresearchonapillandtheargumentaboutit.Awayofwipingoutpainfulmemories.Apropermethodforchangingmemories.A.Itcancausethebraintofixmemories.Itcanstoppeoplerememberingbadexperiences.Itcanpreventthebodyproducingcertainchemicals.Itcanwipeouttheemotionaleffectsofmemories.A.Expertsarenotsureabouttheeffectsofthepill.Thepillwillcertainlystoppeople,semotionalmemories.Takingthepillwilldoharmtopeople’sphysicalhealth.ThepillhasalreadybeenproducedandusedbytheAmericanpublic.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.A.Wearinghighheelscanimprovewomen’sbalance.Wearinghighheelsexposeswomentostrains.Wearinghighheelscanresultinbackpain.Wearinghighheelscanleadtounhealthywalkingpatterns.A.Theyshouldchooseproperheels.Theyshouldexercisetheiranklemusclesproperly.Theyshouldmeasurethestrengthoftheiranklesfrequently.Theyshouldgiveupthehabitofwearinghighheels.A.Becausetheythoughtitwasfashionable.Becauseitwasasymbolofstatus.第2页/共16页Becauseitcouldhelpthemtoshoottheirbowandarrowmoreeffectively.BecauseitwasrequiredbyEuropeanemperors.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.A.Believinginthemselves. B.Writingabook.C.Challengingtheirlife. D.Askingforhelp.A.Shemakeschildren,sprograms.Shegetsinvolvedinlegaldecisions.Shesimplifiesajudge,sjob.Sheexplainsthefunctionofthelawinsimplewords.A.Sharingthingswithothers. B.Solvingproblems.C.Talkingwithothers. D.Havingheropinionsheard.A.Ajudge'sreflectiononherjobandlife.Thesuccessofachildren'sprogram.Theimportanceoflawindailylife.Theproblemspeoplemeetincourt.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.Howeverdepressedyoumaybefeelingnow,ifyoulookback,therecertainlywillhavebeeneventsthatmadeyouhappy-maybethetime(21)youboughtyourfirstbicycleoryouwereawardedascholarship.Whengoodthingshappen,wefeelexcited,proudandhappy.Buttheproblemis,happinessdoesn'tusuallylast.Theexcitementofthatfirstbicyclepurchasewearsoff,andtheprideinthescholarshipgiveswaytothestressofperforming(22)(well)onthenextexam.Psychologistscallthisphenomenonhedonicadaptation(享乐适应症)一thatis,(23)goodsomethingmakesusfeel,mostofthetimewedriftbackto(24)westarted.Anoften(25)(quote)exampleisthatlotterywinnersarenohappierthannon-winnerseighteenmonthsaftertheirwin.Butdon'tdespair.Itispossibletomakehappinesslast.Psychologistshavefoundtwoanti-adaptationtoolsthatareeffectiveinsustaininghappiness:varietyandappreciation.Varietyis,asweallknow,thespiceoflife.Butit'salsoausefulweapon(26)adaptation.Positivechangesthat(27)(experience)inavarietyofwaysaremorelikelytoleadtolastinghappiness.Forexample,youwillfeelhappieraboutyourvolunteerwork(28)youareabletocopewithnewtaskseveryweek.Thesecondtool,appreciation,isinmanywaystheoppositeofadaptation.It'saboutfocusingonsomething,insteadoflettingitfadeintothebackground.Itisonlywhenyouappreciatesomething(29)anenduringfeelingofhappinesswillfollow.第3页/共16页Humanbeingsspendalotoftimefiguringoutwhatmakesthemhappy,butnotenoughtime(30)(try)tohangontothehappinesstheyalreadyhave.Thisislikefocusingallyourenergyonmakingmoremoney,withoutgivinganythoughttowhatyouwilldowiththemoney.Thekeytohappinessistonotonlylookfornewopportunitiesbutalsotomakethemostoftheonesyou,vebeengiven.SectionBDirections：Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.coupledB.currentlyC.headD.depressingE.productF.targetG.suggestH.capabilityI.scoreJ.potentiallyK.trickyWanttofigureoutifsomeoneisapsychopath伴精神变态者)？Askthemwhattheirfavouritesongis.ANewYorkUniversitystudylastyearfOundthatpeoplewholovedEminem,sLoseYourselfandJustinBieber,sWhatDoYouMean?weremorelikelyto(31)highlyonthepsychopathyscalethanpeoplewhowereintoDireStraits.Overthepastfewyears,Spotifyhasbeenenhancingitsdataanalytic(32)inanattempttohelpmarketers(33)consumerswithadvertstailoredtothemoodthey,rein.Theyinferthisfromthesortofmusicyou,relisteningto,(34)withwhereandwhenyou,relisteningtoit,alongwiththird-partydatathatmightbeavailable.Now,tobeclear,there'snothingparticularly(35)aboutwhatSpotifyisdoingwithyourdata.Icertainlydon,tthinkthattheyareworkingwithshadowyconsultingfirmstoserveyouadspromotingaculturewarwhileyou,relisteningtothesongsthat(36)youmightbeinacasuallyracistmood.Nevertheless,Ifindit(37)thatourpersonalprivatemomentswithmusicareincreasinglybeingturnedintodatapointsandsoldtoadvertisers.Youcanseewherethiscouldgo,can,tyou?Asadtargetinggetsevermorecomplicated,marketerswillhavetheabilitytotargetouremotionsin(38)exploitativeways.Accordingtoonestudy,titledMiseryIsNotMiserly,youaremorelikelytospendmoreona(39)ifyou,refeelingsad.Youcanimaginesomecompaniesmighttakeadvantageofthat.Andonthatnote,I,mfeelingalittledownaboutallthis.I,ll(40)offtotreatmyselftosomethingexpensive.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theconstantworkingenginethatdrivesthemajorityofhumanactionis,undoubtedly,thefragrantdreamofindividualism.Andwhilethepresenceofitsscentis(41)throughouttheworldentirely,第4页/共16页itsvalueisworshipped儆奉)tosuchanextentinalandnootherthanthatofAmerica.Astheframeworkofitshistory,Americaholdsindividualityastheever-populargreenlight,theessenceofwhichbecomesthesymbolofhopefor,well,almosteverything.Infact,inAmerica,scurrentsocialstatus,individualityhasbecomesomethingofabirthright,anda(42) applieduponthefaceofthemedia,whereitwas(43)valuedastheAmericandream.ThereisnodenyingthepopularityofthisidolinAmericansociety,andlittlehopefor(44)it.However,(45)mostpridethemselvesintheirindividualisticstate,perhapshumans,whenstripped(剥)totheircore(核心)，areeverythingbut.Itisnonewdiscoverythatpeoplearethesumoftheirexperiences.Theoverwhelmingmajorityofhumanexperiencesinvolveotherhumans,alongwiththe(46)andrelationshipsbetweenthem.Itisa(47)occurrencewhenalifeisbuiltuponeventswithoutthisstimulus.Indeed,interactionisthecoreofexperience.Therefore,inorderthathumansarethesumoftheirexperiences,theymustbethesumofthepeoplethattheymeet,justaswell.AsanAmericanizedteen,Ifoundthediscoverythatnotonlymyself-entitledindividualismwas(48),butthatI,asabeing,wasaproduct,increasinglyunsettlingtoaccept.Questions(49)mesuchas“IfIambitsandpiecesofeveryoneIhavemet—myfamily,myteachers,allofmyfriends,andevenstrangers-thenwhatisleftthatisjustme?Whatpartofmeisjustme?Howmuchofmyselfisthecombiningofdifferentpartsofdifferentpeople?Issucha(50)betweenmyselfandothersevenpossible?”Suchareinquiriesthatwillcontinuetobethoughtabout,asIhavecometoacceptthattheywillremaina(51).Therefore,withtheallowanceofthesequestions,theresponsemustbea(52)inthedefinitionof“oneself”.Thepreviouslymentionedquestionsnolongerconcernme,asIhaveputastoptotheideathatthe“real”meissomelostisolatedislandontopofanoceanofinfluence.Irealizedthatmypersonalitycannotdependona(n)(53)betweeninfluenceandindividualism,assuchisalinethatcannotbedistinct.(54),Imustbeapersonwhosecalmnessisabeautifullyhazymixture,andasteadyquestion.Thus,itisthecommonlyunnoticeddurablemysterythatisthefrustrationofthosewhocan(55)thelieofindividualism.Hopefully,theywillcomeintoacceptance.41.A.unpredictableB.untrustworthyC.unreliableD.undeniable42.A.necessityB.characteristicC.markD.model43.A.laterB.previouslyC.extremelyD.publicly44.A.destroyingB.appreciatingC.chasingD.escaping45.A.thoughB.ifC.sinceD.as46.A.conflictB.tensionC.interactionD.cooperation47.A.commonB.rareC.frequentD.strange48.A.rightB.justifiedC.unclearD.false49.A.affectedB.interruptedC.botheredD.surprised50.A.separationB.combinationC.contrastD.communication51.A.secretB.mysteryC.truthD.fantasy第5页/共16页

52.A.gapB.beliefC.factorD.change53.A.distinctionB.connectionC.exchangeD.medium54.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.InsteadD.Furthermore55.A.breakupB.makeupC.copewithD.seethroughSectionBDirections：Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)CharityCyclingUKrecentlylaunchedacampaigntoraiseawarenessofdooringafterdiscoveringthatmanypeopledon,tknowwhatitis.Dooringiswhenadriverorpassengeropensthedoorintoanotherroaduser-typicallycyclist-withoutlookingforotherroadusers.CyclingUKchiefexecutivePaulTuohytoldGloucestershireLive:“Somepeopleseemtoseecardooringasabitofajoke,butit,snotandcanhaveseriousconsequences.CyclingUKwantstoseegreatawarenessmadeaboutthedangersofopeningyourcardoorcarelessly,andpeopletobeencouragedtolookbeforetheyopen.”Thecharitysays2,009ofthe3,000injuriesweresustainedbycyclists,resultinginfivefatalitiesbutsaysthismightnotbethefullextentofthedanger.CyclingUKsaysnotallcardooringincidentswillbeattendedbypolice,sothecharityhaswrittentotransportministerJesseNormancallingforapublicawarenesscampaignurgingallcaroccupants,notjustdrivers,tolookbeforeopeningvehicledoors.Oneofthewaysthecharitysuggestsisthe“Dutchreach”,wherepeopleleavingavehiclereachoverandusethenon-doorsidehandtoopenthedoor.CyclingUKalsosuggestsharsherlawsandadviceonsaferroadpositioningforpeoplewhocycle.Mr.Tuohysaid:“IntheNetherlandstheyareknownforpracticingamethod,knownsometimesasthe‘Dutchreach,,whichwethinkcouldbesuccessfullyencouragedintheUK.”“CyclingUKhaswrittentotheDepartmentforTransportaskingthemtolookintothis,andhighlightthedangersof‘cardooring,throughapublicawarenessTHINKstylecampaign.”Ifyou,rereallyconcernedaboutopeningadoorintothepathofacyclistcomingbehindyou,considerusingwhafsknownasthe“Dutchreach”toopenthedoor.Thatwillnaturallyturnyouinyourseatandgiveyouamuchbetterviewofwhat'scomingupalongsideinthecar.WhydoestheauthormentionthefiguresinParagraph3?Tocausepublicconcern.Toreporttheterribleaccidents.Toshowthedangerofcardooring.Tostresstheimportanceoftrafficsafety.Whiledoingthe“Dutchreach”,youshould.第6页/共16页

sitstillinyourseatopenthecardoorpolitelyusetheinsidehandtoopenthedoorusethelefthandtoopenthecardoorWhatcanbelearnedfromthetext?Manypeopleareignorantofcardooring.The“Dutchreach”iswellreceivedinEngland.Dooringincidentsareallattendedbypolice.Driversaretoblamefordooringincidents.What,stheauthor,sattitudetowardscardooring?A.Negative. B.Ridiculous.C.Neutral. D.Concerned(B)ConfuciusInstituteTheConfuciusInstituteattheUniversityofMinnesotaoffersseveralshortclassesonChineselanguageandculture.★ClassFeesThecostofclassesis$225($170forChineseRehab)★ClassCalendarTheConfuciusInstitutefollowstheUniversityofMinnesotasemesterschedule.TheConfuciusInstituteclassesstartafewweeksafterthestartoftheUniversitysemesterandlastfortenclasssessions.ClassesarenotheldonUniversityholidays.Theupcomingclasssessionswillbe:Spring2018:February1-April7Summer2018:June13-August25Tentativeclasscalendar:Theschedulemaychangeduetoteacheravailability.MONDAYTUESDAYWEDNESDAYTHURSDAYBeginningI,SectionABeginningI,SectionBBeginningIIIntermediateII6:00〜7:30p.m.6:00〜7:30p.m.6:00〜7:30p.m.6:00〜7:00p.m.ChineseRehabIntermediateIBeginningIIIIntermediateIII6:30〜7:00p.m.6:00〜7:30p.m.6:00〜7:30p.m.6:00〜7:30p.m.★ClassCancellationsAnyclassnotmeetingminimumenrollmentbyfourbusinessdaysbeforetheclassstartdatewillbecancelledandyouwillbecontacted.Ifwemustcancelaclassduetoinsufficientenrollmentoranyothercircumstancebeyondourcontrol,wewillofferafullrefundorissuecredittowardsanotherclass.★ContactInformation第7页/共16页TheConfuciusInstituteislocatedwithintheUniversityInternationalCenterontheeastbankoftheTwinCitiescampus.TheUniversityInternationalCenterislocatedintheKeelerApartmentbuilding.Enteratthecornerof17thAvenueS.E.and4thStreetthroughthedoorslocatednearthe“UniversityInternationalCenter”sign.OfficehoursTheofficeisgenerallyopenMondaythroughFriday,from8:00a.m.until4:30p.m.Theofficeiscloseddailyfrom12:.00noonuntil1:00p.m.andisclosedonallUniversityholidays.OfficeAddress160UniversityInternationalCenter,331-17thAve.S.E.,Minneapolis,MN55414Phone:612625-5080Fax:612-625-5158Email:confucius（@ChineseRehab.costsmoremoneyisheldonMondaylastsoneandahalfhourshasfourclassesaweekTogetinformationabouttheclasses,youcanvisittheoffice.onMondaynoonat12:30a.m.,TuesdayonWednesdayeveningat1:30p.m.,FridayWhatisTrueabouttheclasses?Theschedulemaybechangeable.Theycanbeone-to-oneinstruction.TheyareheldonUniversityholidays.TheystartatthebeginningoftheUniversitysemester.（C）Parallelworldsexistandinteractwithourworld,sayphysicists.Quantummechanics（量子力学）,thoughfirmlytested,issoweirdandanti-intuitivethatphysicistRichardFeynmanonceremarked,“IthinkIcansafelysaynobodyunderstandsquantummechanics.”Attemptstoexplainsomeofthebizarre（奇异的）consequencesofquantumtheoryhaveledtosomemind-bendingideas,suchastheCopenhageninterpretationandthemany-worldsinterpretation.Nowthere,sanewtheoryontheblock,calledthe“manyinteractingworlds”hypothesis（假设）（MIW）,andtheideaisjustasprofoundasitsounds.Thetheorysuggestsnotonlyparallelworldsexist,butthattheyinteractwithourworldonthequantumlevelandarethusdetectable.Thoughstillspeculative（推测的）,thetheorymayhelptofinallyexplainsomeofthebizarreconsequencesinherentinquantummechanics.Thetheoryisaspinoffofthemany-worldsinterpretationinquantummechanics-anassumptionthatallpossiblealternativehistoriesandfuturesarereal,eachrepresentinganactual,thoughparallel,第8页/共16页world.Oneproblemwiththemany-worldsinterpretation,however,hasbeenthatitisfundamentallyuntestable,sinceobservationscanonlybemadeinourworld.Happeningsintheseproposed“parallel”worldscanthusonlybeimagined.MIW,however,saysotherwise.Itsuggeststhatparallelworldscaninteractonthequantumlevel,andinfactthattheydo.“Theideaofparalleluniversesinquantummechanicshasbeenaroundsince1957,”explainedHowardWiseman,aphysicistatGriffithUniversityinBrisbane,Australia,andoneofthephysiciststocomeupwithMIW.“Inthewell-known‘Many-WorldsInterpretation,,eachuniversebranchesintoabunchofnewuniverseseverytimeaquantummeasurementismade.Allpossibilitiesarethereforerealized-insomeuniversesthedinosaur-killingasteroid（小行星）missedEarth.Inothers,AustraliawascolonizedbythePortuguese.”“Butcriticsquestiontherealityoftheseotheruniverses,sincetheydonotinfluenceouruniverseatall,”headded.“Onthisscore,our‘ManyInteractingWorlds,approachiscompletelydifferent,asitsnameimplies.”Wisemanandcolleagueshaveproposedthatthereexists“auniversalforceofrepulsionbetween‘nearby,（i.e.similar）worlds,whichtendstomakethemmoredissimilar.”Quantumeffectscanbeexplainedbyfactoringinthisforce,theypropose.Whenaskedaboutwhethertheirtheorymightimplythathumanscouldsomedayinteractwithotherworlds,Wisemansaid:“It,snotpartofourtheory.Buttheideaofhumaninteractionswithotheruniversesisnolongerpurefantasy.”Whatmightyourlifelooklikeifyoumadedifferentchoices?Maybeonedayyou'llbeabletolookintooneofthesealternativeworldsandfindout.AccordingtoParagraph1-2,whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaboutquantummechanics?It'sbeentestedthatnooneintheworldknowswhatquantummechanicsis.Thetheoryofquantummechanicsisintuition（直觉）based.Quantumtheoriesshouldbeinterpretedinmanydifferentways.Quantummechanicsisvalidandbasedonprofoundresearch.Accordingtoparagraph3-5,thenewtheory"MIW'differsfromthepreviousoneinthat.A.MIWdevelopsfromquantummechanicsMIWsuggeststheinteractioncanbedetectedThepreviousoneisbasedonprofoundfoundationThepreviousoneprovesthatMIWisimaginedAccordingtothepassage,criticsofparalleluniversesanditssupportersmainlydisagreesintheoriginoftheseparalleluniversesthefoundationoftheseuniversestherealityoftheseotheruniversesthewaysofhowtheseparalleluniversesinteractThelastsentenceofthelastparagraphimpliesthatsomedayhumansmayliveindifferentuniversesinonelifetime第9页/共16页humansmaymakedifferentchoicessimultaneously(同时地)andliveindifferentuniverseshumansmayliveagainfromthebeginningiftheyregrettheirlifeinthisuniverselifewouldbemoreunexpected,butallyouexpectmaybetrueinotheruniversesSectionCDirections：Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.WhatdoyouthinkwecandotopreventChinesemusicalsfromdeclininginpopularity?Atthattime,themusicalwaschosenastheopeningshowforthe17thChinaShanghaiInternationalArtsFestival.Theboxofficeisexpectedtobetwicehigherthanthatoflastyear,reaching$1millionintotal.Thesmallaudiencesizehasn,tdiscouragedlocalartistsfromproducingoutstandingworks.ThedealisamilestoneforShimmerinitsgoaltofurtherspreaditsinfluencetotheworld.DespitethehugesuccessofShimmer,theteamisfacingalimitedmarket.ShanghaiHengyuanxiangDramaDevelopmentCompanyandNetherlanderWorldwideEntertainmentsignedadeallastNovemberthatwouldseeShimmer(<(犹太人在上海》)becomethefirstChinesemusicaltohaveanopen-endedrunonBroadwayin2019.(67)DirectedbyXuJun,ShimmerisamusicalinbothEnglishandChinese.Shimmer,whichtellsastoryaboutJewswhofledtoShanghaitoescapeNazipersecution(迫害)duringWorldWarII,wasfirstshownattheShanghaiCultureSquarein2015. (68)Themusical,sscheduledopen-endedrunin2019willbeoneoftheeventstocelebratethe40thanniversaryoftheestablishmentofdiplomaticrelationsbetweenChinaandtheUnitedStates.WiththisplaybeingshownonBroadway,thetiesbetweenChinesepeopleandAmericanswillbefirmlystrengthened.Andthroughthisdrama,theaudiencecanfeelthecharmofChineseculture.Todealwiththeproblem,manyproductioncompaniesinShanghaihavepointedoutthattheyshouldkeepstrivingforimprovementbycreatingmoreChinesemusicalsandbycreatingmoreaudiences.Currently,thosewhowatchWesternmusicalsinChinaarelimitedtoasmallgroup-peoplewhohavereceivedauniversityeducationorhavehadoverseasworkingexperiences,white-collarandevengold-collarworkers.Thereareonlyahandfulofpeoplewhounderstandforeignlanguagesandyouhavetofindawaytomotivatethepublicandgetthemintothetheater.TherehasbeenahandfulofsuccessfulmusicalstoriesinShanghai.TheChineseeditionsofBroadwaymusicalsCatsandMammaMia,bothofwhichhadhundredsofshowsacrossChina,areamongthetopboxofficehits.SummaryWritingDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.Gossip“DidyouhearwhathappenedtoAdamLastFriday?”LindseywhisperstoTori.第10页/共16页Withhereyesshining,Toribrags,“YoubetIdid,Seantoldmetwodaysago.”LindseyandToriaren,tverydifferentfrommoststudentshereatLintonHighSchool,includingme.ManyofourconversationsaregossipandIhavenoticedtheeffectsofgossip.Animportantnegativeeffectofgossipisthatitcanhurtthepersonbeingtalkedabout.Usually,gossipspreadsinformationaboutatopic-breakups,troubleathome-thatapersonwouldratherkeepsecret.Themoreembarrassingthesecretis,thejuicierthegossipitmakes.Probablytheworsttypeofgossipistheabsolutelie.Peopleoftenthinkofgossipersasharmless,butcruelliescancausepain.Ifweknowthatgossipcanbeharmful,thenwhydosomanyofusdoit?Theanswerliesinanothereffectofgossip:thesatisfactionitgivesus.Sharingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeelimportantbecauseheorsheknowssomethingthatothersdon,t.Similarly,hearingthelatestrumorcanmakeapersonfeellikepartofthe“ingroup”.Inotherwords,gossipissatisfyingbecauseitgivespeopleasenseofbelongingorevensuperiority.Gossipalsocanhaveathirdeffect:itstrengthensunwrittenrulesabouthowpeopleshouldact.ProfessorDavidWilsonexplainsthatgossipisimportantinpolicingbehaviorsinagroup.Forinstance,ifeverybodyyouhangaroundwithislaughingatwhatJohnworeorwhatJanesaid,thenyoucanbetthatwearingorsayingsomethingsimilarwillgetyouthesamekindofnegativeattention.Thedo,sanddon,tsconveyedthroughgossipwillnevershowupinanystudenthandbook.Theeffectsofgossipvarydependingonthesituation.Thenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetospreadthelatestnews,thinkaboutwhyyouwanttogossipandwhateffectsyour“juicystory”mighthave.TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.新来的员工经验不足，在解决顾客投诉时遇到了麻烦。（havetrouble）.医生向病人保证，只要他按时服药就没有大碍。（assure）.尽管日程安排很紧，他还是报名参加了他同事推荐的那个课程。（despite）.直到妻子与他离了婚，他才意识到他应该多抽一些时间陪伴家人，而不是一心只有工作。（until）VI.GuidedWritingDirections:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.76.目前中国的移动支付（mobilepayment^^^盛行，越来越多的年轻人选择使用移动支付，有的人认为移动支付给人们带来了便利，而有些人认为这种方式存在安全隐患。请你谈谈对这一现象的看法。内容包括：.简要描述你或你身边的人在日常生活中使用移动支付的现象。.通过与传统方式的比较，谈谈移动支付给人们带来的利与弊。（参考词汇：微信Wechat支付宝:Alipay;二维码QRcode）第11页/共16页金山区2018学年第一学期质量监控

高三英语试卷参考答案ListeningComprehension1-10:CCBCBDCABA11-16:BCAABC17-20:DDAAGrammarandVocabulary21.when 22.better 23.nomatterhow24.where 25.quoted26.against27.areexperienced28.if 29.that 30.trying31—40：IHFAKGDJECReadingcomprehension41—55：DABDACBDCABDACD56—59:CCAD 60—62:BDA 63—66:DACB67—70:EBFDSummaryGossipisverycommonandithasthreeeffects.Gossipershurtpeoplebyexposingshamefulsecretsorliesaboutthevictim.Gossipalsogivesgossiperssatisfactionforgossipmakesthemfeelsuperiorandpartofthegroup.Socialpressuresresultedfromgossipmakepeoplewatchtheirbehaviorandconformtothegroup.Peopleshouldconsidertheeffectsbeforegossiping.TranslationThenewemployeewasinexperienced,so(that)hehadtrouble(in)dealingwith1’ 0.5’ 1’thecustomer’scomplaint(s).0.5’Thenewemployeelackedexperience,andhehadtrouble(in)dealingwiththe1' 0.5‘ 1’customers’complaint(s).0.5’Becauseoflackofexperience,thenewemployeehadtrouble(in)dealingwiththe第12页/共16页TOC\o"1-5"\h\z1’ 0.5’ 1’