上海市黄埔区2023届高三英语一模试卷+答案.pdf

1、 1/12 黄浦区 2022 学年度第一学期高三年级期终调研测试 英 语 试 卷（完卷时间：120 分钟 满分：140 分）2022 年 12 月 第第 I 卷（共卷（共 100 分）分）I.Listening Comprehension Section A Directions:In Section A,you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.At the end of each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.The conver

2、sations and the questions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversation and the question about it,read the four possible answers on your paper,and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1.A.In a coffee shop.B.On a farm.C.In a furniture store.D.In a theatre.2.A.Cl

3、eaning a house.B.Finding things in the house.C.Living a simple life.D.Doing housework efficiently.3.A.Calming the woman down.B.Playing bridge.C.Reading a book.D.Reflecting on himself.4.A.The man recommends people to speak the same language.B.The woman thinks it unnecessary to save dying languages.C.

4、The woman admires those devoted to preserving dying languages.D.The man appeals for more action to be taken to protect dying languages.5.A.He has realized his own problem.B.The woman is sure to get a second job.C.He disagrees with the womans comments.D.The woman should care more about money.6.A.She

5、has many friends to text.B.She cant focus her mind on study.C.She cant make long speeches.D.She has many classes to attend.7.A.Enjoy her college life.B.Put off hard assignments.C.Set a post-college goal.D.Ease academic pressure.8.A.It makes no sense.B.It needs training.C.It cant solve her problem.D.

6、It is worth trying.9.A.She is a music lover.B.She is good at asking questions.C.She prefers art to sports.D.She knows Brazilians well.10.A.The specials are the mans best choice.B.She is fully confident of the quality-steak.C.Her house is a suitable place for having steak.D.The man should find by him

7、self the nicest wine.Section B Directions:In Section B,you will hear one longer conversation and two short passages.After each conversation or passage,you will be asked several questions.The conversation and the passages will be read twice,but the questions will be spoken only once.When you hear a q

8、uestion,read the four possible answers on your paper and 2/12 decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 14 are based on the following conversation.11.A.Cars.B.Computers.C.Dollars.D.Services.12.A.Its the real money paid to purchase items.B.Each Time

9、 Dollar records the value of trading stuff.C.Different music lessons equal different Time Dollars.D.It represents the service time you exchange with others.13.A.To provide him with a part-time job.B.To ensure him that he can serve others.C.To guarantee him that he can make a living.D.To demonstrate

10、to him how barter is kept on.14.A.To apply for membership.B.To sign up for walking.C.To use the free pass.D.To check the time for barter.Questions 15 through 17 are based on the following passage.15.A.Have a whole idea of the characters look.B.Examine the actors or the actress face and body.C.Try va

11、rious colors on actors or actresses hair.D.Get a clear picture of the characters skin tone.16.A.A film with a magic ending.B.A film stimulating her creativity.C.A film reflecting her delicacy.D.A film with several celebrities.17.A.They both lead the fashion.B.They both emphasize details.C.They both

12、tell good stories.D.They both require harmony.Questions 18 through 20 are based on the following passage.18.A.The ability to recall.B.The invention of camera.C.The chance of revisiting.D.The application of wi-fi.19.A.To send us to sleep.B.To develop technology.C.To refresh our memory.D.To offer us c

13、omfort.20.A.Digital camera.B.Fantastic daydream.C.Memory journey.D.Virtual reality.II.Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions:After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct.For the blanks with a given word,fill in each blank with the pr

14、oper form of the given word;for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.How Reading Saved Me During my first decade in prison,I busied myself with exercising and hanging out in the big yard.I hardly grew as _21_ person.It wasnt until I began college in prison in my 30s that I started

15、 to realize my full potential.Through my journey in college,I became engaged in reading and writing,striving to escape prison life by expanding my mind beyond the environments I _22_(trap)in.I became good at using concepts and terms in conversations that were previously far over my head.More importa

16、ntly,I eventually better understood _23_ I had used violence to solve my problems.Throughout the country,prison officials have rejected or tried every means _24_(ban)books about biology,sketching,dragons and even the moon._25_(claim)such bans are necessary for the safety and security of prisons seem

17、s stupid.Practically every author I have encountered while in prison _26_(play)a role in my efforts to grow and become a better person someone who can live in society by adding to it,as opposed _27_ 3/12 taking from it.Without college and without access to books and materials _28_ expanded my mind b

18、eyond the towering concrete walls,I might still be wasting my time on the yard.My worldview would still be shaped by violence and harm.Thats not who I want to be _29_ I leave this prison.Its not who I want to see _30_(send)back into society.Section B Directions:Complete the following passage by usin

19、g the words in the box.Each word can only be used once.Note that there is one word more than you need.A.access B.annoyances C.appealing D.customer-focused E.enormously F.expansion G.fueled H.in-person I.marched J.reinventing K.respectively One Medical On Thursday,Amazon announced its first major acq

20、uisition(收购)under Mr.Jassys occupation as C.E.O.,spending$3.9 billion for One Medical,a chain of primary care clinics around the country.The deal is a sign of Amazons health care ambitions.As the company has _31_ from one business to another including books,CDs,electronics,dog food and clothes it ha

21、s had to look in less obvious spots to find opportunities that can provide meaningful _32_.Health care has been _33_ to Amazon executives who believe it is an extremely large market,filled with inefficiencies and generally lacking the kind of _34_ approach that Amazon tries to take with its business

22、es.“We think health care is high on the list of experiences that need _35_,”Neil Lindsay,the senior vice president of Amazon Health Services,said in a statement announcing the deal.He also listed some of the _36_ of modern health care:booking appointments,sitting in waiting rooms,even finding a park

23、ing spot.Amazon wants to be the“front door”through which customers _37_ health care.That One Medical sees about five times as many virtual visits as _38_ appointments most likely made it attractive to Amazon.The company also has something Amazon values _39_:data.One Medical built its own electronic

24、medical records system,and it has 15 years worth of medical and health-system data.While individual patient records are generally protected under federal health privacy laws,the big data skill that has _40_ Amazons success can be powerful in health care for predicting costs,targeting interventions a

25、nd developing products and treatments.III.Reading Comprehension Section A Directions:For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A,B,C and D.Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.Colleges today often operate as machines for putting

26、too many opportunities before already advantaged people.Our educational system focuses too much on helping students take the next step.But it does not give them adequate _41_ in thinking about the substance of the lives toward which they are advancing.Many institutions today have _42_ that it is an

27、essential part of education to teach the young the art of choosing,and to train them to use _43_ to decide which efforts deserve the investment of their lives.We spent many years teaching on a college campus,trying to help students struggling with their confusion.Eventually,we sought to address this

28、 problem _44_,by designing a course intended to introduce the young to the art of choosing.The course begins with Platos“Gorgias”a messy dialogue that turns on a(n)_45_ over whether the pursuit of virtue or of pleasure is the way to a good life.The dialogue ends _46_;no one is satisfied.But with rem

29、arkable regularity,it _47_ the kind of thinking that students need to better understand the choices that shape their lives.Students first reaction to the“Gorgias”is disbelief,sometimes even horror.It is the dialogues _48_ that alarms them:the idea that we can seriously argue about what represents th

30、e human good.Everything in their 4/12 education has led them to believe that such arguments cannot bear fruit.Most students are _49_ to discover this art of choosing.Learning to reason about happiness is as delightful as discovering that ones voice can be made to sing.Why,then,do institutions _50_ t

31、each it?In some cases,intelligence members are encouraged to _51_ specialized research rather than thinking about the good life.In others,they share the belief that feeling is a more _52_ guide to happiness than the mind.Colleges should self-consciously prioritize initiating students into a culture

32、of _53_ reflection on how to live.Doing so will hold them _54_ performing their proper work:helping young people learn to give reasons for the choices that shape their lives and to _55_ about the ends they pursue.41.A.assistance B.protection C.recognition D.treatment 42.A.forgotten B.promised C.repe

33、ated D.responded 43.A.determination B.imagination C.memory D.reason 44.A.controversially B.effortlessly C.resistantly D.systematically 45.A.argument B.lecture C.performance D.session 46.A.automatically B.inconclusively C.indirectly D.unnecessarily 47.A.abuses B.awakens C.demonstrates D.echoes 48.A.a

34、ssumption B.pattern C.progress D.variation 49.A.grateful B.quick C.reluctant D.shocked 50.A.commonly B.effectively C.rarely D.strictly 51.A.direct B.emphasize C.review D.sponsor 52.A.detailed B.formal C.qualified D.reliable 53.A.logical B.moral C.spiritual D.theoretical 54.A.eager for B.patient with

35、 C.responsible for D.skilled at 55.A.complain B.experiment C.question D.reflect Section B Directions:Read the following three passages.Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked A,B,C and D.Choose the one that fits best accor

36、ding to the information given in the passage you have read.(A)Julia Whelan climbed into the recording room in her home office.In preparation,she had avoided alcohol the night before,had avoided milk since waking at 6 a.m.and had run through the warm-up voice exercises.Whelan,38,is the calm,confident

37、 female voice behind more than 400 other audiobooks,as well as the narrated versions(叙事版本)of many articles.Once she has taken on a project,she reads through the book once or twice,deciding on themes to highlight when she gets into the recording room by using different tones and accents,and emphasizi

38、ng certain words.“Narrating a book really is a performance,”she said,“and it can be harder to do than acting,because I cant use my eyes or facial expressions to convey something to the audience.”As she spent time subsuming herself in the writing of others,she began to think more about her own creati

39、ve ambitions.Just before the pandemic,she began“Thank You for Listening,”combining her writing with the experiences she has collected as a narrator.Writers say that Whelan has helped them understand their own work.“When I listen to Julia read my stories,it sounds like she is calling you over to tell

40、 you a great story,”said Nuzzi,whose work has been narrated by Whelan.“When I write now,I try to think like that,that I am calling a reader over to tell him a great story.It has completely changed my approach.”Whelan said that she also learns about her writing when she experiences it as a narrator.“

41、There is something about it that changes when youre performing it,”she said.“I read the book out loud during every stage of its revisions but its different when you sit down and have the microphone in front of you,5/12 when I finally am in all the characters and the story comes to life.”56.Before re

42、cording a book,Whelan _.A.acts out its narrated version B.builds up strength through exercise C.determines the focus of its subject D.varies its emphasized words 57.The underlined phrase“subsuming herself in the writing of others”(paragraph 3)is closest in meaning to“_ herself in the writing of othe

43、rs”.A.dismissing B.involving C.maintaining D.presenting 58.How does narrating help Whelan do her own writing better?A.It enables her to think in readers view.B.It inspires her to be absorbed in the story.C.It provides her with diverse life experiences.D.It reminds her to pursue her creative ambition

44、.59.What can be concluded from Whelans experience as a narrator and writer?A.Excellent narration is based on convincing stories.B.Narrating is a more rewarding ambition than writing.C.An influential writer is definitely a wonderful narrator.D.Experiences as a narrator can change the writing approach

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