1、2019 年上海市普陀区高考英语一模试卷I. Listening Comprehension(略) II. Grammar and vocabularySection A 10%1( 10 分)The Best Book Ive Ever ReadFrankly , I have read nearly all of the great works of literature, but no book has everimpressed me as deeply or directly ( 1)Joel Steins Man Made : A Stupid Quest forMasendini
2、ty Havent we all , on some level, been Jewish boys in New Jersey in ( 2)1970swith only female friends , an Easy Bake oven and a strong preference for show tunes?Havent we all had a panic attack ( 3)learning were going to have a son , since thatmeans were going to have to figure out how to throw foot
3、balls, watch other people throwfootballs and decide ( 4)to be happy or sad about the results of football throwing ?Havent we all then tried to correct our lack of maleness by becoming a man, fighting fireswith firefighters ,( 5)( drive) a Lamborghini and doing three days of Army trainingcamp? I know
4、 I have The only parts Ididntfully enjoy were( 26)inwhichthe author sufferedhorribly After justthree hours of trainingcamp, he faintedweaklyinto the arms of asoldier The film rights to Man Made have already been sold to Fox, and I hope it gets ( 27)( turn) into a movie with George Clooney playing th
5、e Stein role, since they remind me somuch of each other (8)this is only Steins first book , I would already consider him as someonelike David Sedaris , Dave Barry , James Thurber, Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln I ( 9)( recommend) Man Made not just to all my friends and family but also to strangers o
6、nTwitter over and over again My one fear is(10)after this great achievement ,Stein will lose his ability to be a cruel critic of our shallow timesII. Grammar and VocabularySection A(10 分)Directions: After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically cor
7、rect. For the blankswith 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.第 1 页(共 33 页)2( 10 分)A generatedB furnitureC fameD resultingE suggestionsF developedG eventuallyH completedI fixedJ commercialK softlyThe Fa
8、ther of JD PrintingAbout twenty years ago, the surgeons at the WilfordHull medical center working toseparate a pair of conjoined(连体的)twins thought that only one would be able to walk afterthe operation After a model of the girls bone structure was( 1)using 3D printing ,however , they found a shared
9、upper leg bone to be bigger than expected and splititsuccessfully, ( 2)in both twins being able to walk Now eighty and still workingas chief technologyofficer of 3D Systems Chuck Hullis enjoyingsome minor( 3)31 years after he firstprinteda small black eye wash cup using a newmethod ofmanufacturing k
10、nown as 3D printing At the time , he was working for a company that used UV light to put thin layers ofplastic coats on tabletops and ( 4) He had an idea that if he could place thousandsof thin layers of plastic on top of each other and then cut their shape using light, he would beable to form three
11、 dimensional objects After a year , he (5)a system where lightwas shone into a bottle of photopolymer a material which changes from liquid to plasticlike solidwhen light shines on it andtraces the shape ofone leveloftheobject Subsequent layers are then printed until it is( 6)Afterpatenting the inven
12、tion , he set up 3DSystems,( 7)getting 6m(3.5m) from a Canadian investor The first( 8)product came out in 1988andproved a hit among car manufacturers , in the aerospace sector and for companies designingmedical equipment The possibilitiesappear endless fromhome printedfood andmedicine to ( 9)that pi
13、ctures of objects be able to be taken in shops and thenrecreated using plans downloaded from the Internet Althoughdeliberate in his responses,there is one moment when the( 10)spoken Chuck Hull tells of his surprise aboutwhat exactly his creation was capable of achieving III. Reading ComprehensionSec
14、tion A ( 15 分)Directions: For each blank in the following第 2 页(共 33 页)passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with theword or phrase that best fits the context.3( 15 分)Words to Turn a Conversation AroundIts not what you say, but its how you say it isnt it ? A
15、ccording to a languageexpert, we may have this wrong We are pushed and pulled around by language far morethan we ( 1), says Elizabeth Stoke , professor of social interaction at LoughboroughUniversity Stoke and her colleagues have ( 2)thousands of hours of recordedconversations,fromcustomer services
16、to mediation (调解)hotlines and police crisis( 3) They discovered that certain words or phrases have the power to change thecourse of a conversation Some of these words are surprising , and ( 4)what weve been taught tobelieve For example, in a study of conversations between doctors and patients , evid
17、enceshowed that doctors who (5)options rather than recommended best solutions , gota better response, despite the suggestion from hospital guidelines to talk about the bestinterests of the patient But , from conversation experts such as Stoke to FBI negotiators andcommunication coaches , were learni
18、ng which words are likely to( 6)or persuadeusStoke found that people who had already responded( 7)when asked if theywould like to attend mediation seemed to change their minds when the mediator used thephrase Would you be willing to come for a meeting? As soon as the word willing wasused, people wou
19、ld say : Oh, yes, definitely they would actually(8)thesentence to agree Stoke found it had the same effect in different settings: with business to business cold callers; with doctors trying to ( 9)people to go to a weight lossclass She also looked at phrases such as Would you like to and Would you b
20、e interestedin Sometimes they (10), but willing was the one that got people to agreemore rapidly and with more enthusiasm Hello is a really important word that can change the( 11)of a conversation , Stoke says Its about how you respond to people who are what we call first moverspeople who say someth
21、ing really( 12), It might be the work colleagues who are第 3 页(共 33 页)extremely angry to your desk with a complaint or the neighbor who( 13)rude wordsabout parking as youre putting out the bins What do you do with that person ? Rather thanrespond in thesame manner, saying somethingnice, such as a ver
22、y bright Hello! ,socializes thatother person a little bit Use itwhen youwant to resist getting into a( 14) You have to be careful not to sound too passive aggressive, Stoke says,but just one friendly word in a bright tone can delete the ( 15)of the conversation (1) A suggestB realizeC implyD emphasi
23、ze(2) A analyzedB addressedC simplifiedD discovered(3) A instructionsB revolutionsC associationsD negotiations(4) A get intoB turn awayC go againstD insist on(5) A pointedB inspiredC motivatedD listed(6) A comfortB defendC supportD protect(7) A activelyB positivelyC negativelyD passively(8) A finish
24、B rejectC refuseD interrupt(9) A persuadeB stimulateC forceD tempt(10) A interactedB workedC respondedD initiated(11)A approachB courseC evolutionD pattern(12) A impracticalB unimaginativeC criticalD illogical(13) A keeps backB answers forC agrees onD launches into(14) A conflictB disasterC strikeD
25、damage(15) A challengeB debateC worryD silenceSection B ( 22 分)Directions: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followedby several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choicesmarked A , B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the informatio
26、n given inthe passage you have just read.4( 8 分) Last summer , bird watchers confirmed the discovery of a new species of bird inCambodia was not an event of particular biological significance, but it was striking for one第 4 页(共 33 页)reason in part This species of bird was discovered not in an unspoi
27、led rain forest but withinthe limits Cambodias capital , Phnom Penh a city the size of Philadelphia What the researchers found was surprising in cities The medium sized city in the stateabout 110 species of birds, over 95 percent of which wouldhave been growingthereurbanization Ecologically speaking
28、 , cities are different , concrete buildings Rather, eachunique bio profile a kind of ecologicalfingerprint that is against the idea of anenvironment dead zoneOf course, its also true that in the world of birds and plants , as in human society, there is such a thing as worldwide the city inhabitants
29、 who feel equally at home in San Francisco , Milan and Beijing Four birds occur in more than 80 percent of the cities studied , and 11plants occurred in more than 90 percent of the cities On the plant side , those are seeminglyspread by European settlement In the air , its the usual suspects: the ro
30、ck pigeon and manyother birds They have become completely adapted to urban life ,Katti says Thats not muchof surprise But they dont actually dominate as much as we think they do Those speciesoccurring in the cities across the globe represent only a small part of a citys natural varieties Not all cit
31、ies are equal protectors of native animals and plants, though One of thebiggest predictors for a citys biodiversity is its urban design Territory as varied as backyardsand street trees can lay important roles in greening a city In fact , the amouht of green spaceis a stronger predictor of the densit
32、y of biodiversity than a citys size A metropolis with asizable network of parks can contain more species per square mile than a much smaller city In a world where architecture , food , language, fashion and commerce are increasingly globalized , a citys native animals and plants can be a kind of ide
33、ntity There may be neighborhoods in London and Paris that resemble Singapore or Hong Kong Cities arebecoming similar , but their natural environments stand completely apart ( 1)According to the passage, what do you think of Phnom Penh , Cambodias capital ?A It is full of various rare plants and anim
34、als B Its birds population is larger than that of San Francisco C Its as big as Philadelphia in terms of area D It is on an equal footing with Beijing and Milan第 5 页(共 33 页)( 2)Which of the following statements is NOT the same as the authors idea ?A From a biological point new changes happen every d
35、ay B From an environmental point the daily changes arent obvious enough C Each city has different characteristics in terms of ecological developmentD Different species of creatures are born in different cities ( 3)Some plants are found in many cities in the world , which seems to be a result ofA nat
36、ural selectionB globalizationC urban developmentD colonization( 4)Which of the following might be the best title of the passage?A What Surprising Cities! The Medium sized City Has Various Species of Birds!B The Power of Plants and Animals! The Charm of All the Cities!C The Cities Are Concrete Jungle
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