上海市浦东新区届高三上学期期末质量检测英语试题.docx

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上海市浦东新区届高三上学期期末质量检测英语试题

浦东新区2018-2019学年度第一学期期末质量检测

高三英语试卷

考生注意：

1.考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。

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I.ListeningComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

1.A.Blue.B.Green.C.Yellow.D.Purple.

2.A.7:

15.B.7:

45.C.8:

00.D.8:

15.

3.A.Inarestaurant.B.Attheman’shouse.

C.Inasupermarket.D.Inthehospital.

4.A.TheCEOwon’tbefreeatthattime.

B.Thelecturehallisn’tbigenough.

C.Theequipmentinthelecturehallisoutoforder.

D.Thelecturehallisnotreservedearlyenough.

5.A.Anathlete.B.Afitnessinstructor.

C.Amechanic.D.Amedicaldoctor.

6.A.Takeadeepbreath.B.Takesomeaspirin.

C.Seeadoctor.D.Drivetothehospital.

7.A.Themanshouldn’torderfoodinsuchawfulweather.

B.Thedelayofthedeliveryiscausedbytheawfulweather.

C.Thereisaproblemwiththepolicyoffooddelivery.

D.Themanshouldhavehisdeliveryfeereturned.

8.A.Havinganouting.B.Orderingvariousdrinks.

C.Preparingforaparty.D.Choosingsuitabledrinks.

9.A.Thoughtful.B.Terrified.C.Apologetic.D.Annoyed.

10.A.Hefollowedhisgrandmother’sstepsofcooking.

B.Hehasagreattalentforcooking.

C.Heisagreenhandincooking.

D.Heimprovedthedishofhisgrandmother.

SectionB

Directions:

InSectionB,youwillheartwopassagesandalongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionwillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.

Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowinglecture.

11.A.Literature.B.Business.C.Cooking.D.History.

12.A.ChristopherColumbus.B.PeopleinMexico.

C.HernandoCortez.D.DanielPeter.

13.A.Thedevelopmentofchocolate.B.TheintroductionofCortez.

C.ThecontributionsofColumbus.D.Theusageofcocoabeans.

Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

14.A.LesMisréables.B.Red.

C.MyWeekwithMarilyn.D.TheTheoryofEverything.

15.A.Herosetofameovernight.

B.Hehasbeenahouseholdname.

C.HewasrecommendedbyPrinceHarry.

D.Hefirstappearedinastageplayin2004.

16.A.Hissmallbrownspotsontheface.

B.Hisgraduationfromfamousschools.

C.Hisremarkablegiftforperformingonstage.

D.Hisinvolvementinvariousstylesofperformance.

Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.

17.A.Acheftendstoworkatentryleveljobs.

B.Achefworksinanon-professionalsetting.

C.Achefhastheabilitytocreatetherecipe.

D.Achefisasprofessionalasacook.

18.A.Hereceivedthetrainingintheculinary（烹饪）school.

B.Hestucktothetraditionalrecipewithoutanychange.

C.Hehadanaturalskillincookingthecuisine.

D.HislatestbookwasonthelistofNYTbestsellerlist.

19.A.Makesomeeasydisheslikechoppingvegetables.

B.Cookwiththeaccuratemeasurementandnospice.

C.Makeanefficientanddelicatecooking.

D.Cookwithcreativityandpassion.

20.A.Workingasachef.B.Dosanddon’tsaboutachef.

C.Tipsforcooking.D.Recommendationofabestseller.

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.

IsClimateChangeConsumingYourFavoriteFoods?

Duetoclimatechange,theworld’sendangeredlistsarenolongerjustforanimals.Wemaynotonlyneedtoadaptourselvestolivinginawarmerworldbuta（21）_________（tasty）oneaswell.

Astheincreasedamountofcarbondioxideintheairlinkedtoglobalwarming（22）_________（continue）toaffectweather,weoftenforgetthattheyarealsoimpactingthequantity,thequality,andthegrowinglocationsofourfood.Somefoodshavealreadyfelttheimpactwhile（23）_________mayevenbecomescarcewithinthenext30years.

Whetherornotyoutrytolimityourself（24）_________onecupofcoffeeaday,theeffectsofclimatechangeontheworld'scoffee-growingregionsmayleaveyoulittlechoice.

RisingtemperaturesandunpredictablerainfallpatternsarereportedtohavebeenthreateningcoffeeplantationsinSouthAmerica,Africa,Asia,andHawaii

.Theresult?

Significantcutsincoffeeyield.

AccordingtoorganizationslikeAustralia'sClimateInstitute,halfofthepresentcoffee-producingareas（25）_________（estimate）nottobesuitablebytheyear2050,ifcurrentclimatepatternscontinue.

Withtemperaturescontinuouslyrising,oceansareabsorbingsomeoftheheatandundergoingwarmingoftheirown,（26）_________（cause）adeclineinfishpopulation,includinginlobstersthatarecold-bloodedcreatures,andinsalmons（鲑鱼）（27）_________eggsfindithardtosurviveinhigherwatertemperatures.Warmerwatersalsoencouragesomepoisonousmarinebacteriatogrowandleadtoillnessinhumanswhenever（28）_________（take）withrawseafood,likeoysters.

Andhowaboutthatsatisfying“crack”whichyougetwhenyouareeatingcrabsandlobsters?

Itcouldbesilenced（29）_________shellfishhavebeenstrugglingtobuildtheircalciumcarbonate（碳酸钙）shells,whichisaresultof

oceanacidification.

Evenworseisthepossibility（30）_________wewillhavenoseafoodtoenjoyatall.Ina2006DalhousieUniversitystudy,scientistspredictedthatifover-fishingandrisingtemperaturetrendscontinuedattheirpresentrate,theworld'sseafoodstockswouldrunoutbytheyear2050.

SectionB

Directions:

Fillineachblankswithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.partneredB.evolutionC.formerlyD.advanceE.tailored

F.pursueG.transformingH.voluntarilyI.balancingJ.equalK.loyalty

WorkforceoftheFuture

Theworkplaceischangingrapidly.Ratherthanthestandardworkingdayofninetofive,employeesareworkingmoreflexiblytomeettheirbusyhomelives.Advancesintechnologyare___31___theverynatureofthetasksandskillsrequiredintheworkplace.

Togainafullperspectiveofhowtheworkplaceissettochangeoverthenextdecade,employeebenefitsproviderUnumUK___32___withTheFutureLaboratorytosurvey3,000workersacrossseveralindustries.Theyalsointerviewedindustryexpertsandbusinessleadersontopicsfromartificialintelligenceandroboticstotheincreaseofflexibleworkingandanageingworkforce.

Theresultoutlinessomeoftheemploymentchangesthatbusinessescanexpecttoseeoverthenextdecadeandpredictsthe___33___oftwoworkercultureswhichwilldominatetheworkforce.Theyaretheobligatedandtheself-fulfilledworkers.

“Obligatedworkers”refertopeoplewithdependentsandthesandwichgeneration,___34___raisingchildrenwithcaringforelderlyparents.Therefore,theyvalueacareer___35___tolifestagesandeventsandfinancialsecurity.JoelDefries,33,fatherofonekidandpartneratLondonVodkasaid,“Aflexibleemployerwillallowmetohavealongpaternityleave（陪产假）andtovaluemyfamilyjustasmuchasIvaluemyjob.”

Self-fulfilledworkersarecommittedtolife-longlearningandacquiringnewskillsratherthan___36___toanemployer.Theyactivelylookforpersonaldevelopmentandwantemployeebenefitsthathelpthem___37___boththeirpersonalandprofessionalambitions.Theytreatpersonalcommitmentsandpursuitsas___38___toprofessionalcommitments.EllyKemp,31,___39___afull-timeemployee,nowworkingpart-timeinacaféandalsoassistingwithhergrandmother’scaresaid,“Myapproachtoworkallowsmethefreedomto___40___mycareeratmyownpace.IwantmyworktobefluidsoIcanchangeitwhenIwantanddowhatevermakesmehappyatthetime.”

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Earlydecision—youapplytooneschool,andadmissionisbinding（有法律约束力的）—seemslikeagreatchoicefornervousapplicants.Schools___41___ahigherpercentageofearly-decisionapplicants,whicharguablymeansthatyouhaveabetterchanceofbeingenrolled.Andifyoudo,you’redonewiththewholepainfulprocessbyDecember.Butmoststudentsandparentsdon’trealizethatschoolshavehidden___42___forofferingearlydecision.

Earlydecision,sinceit’sbinding,allowsschoolstofilltheirclasseswithqualifiedstudents;itallows___43___committeestoselectthestudentsthatareinparticulardemandfortheircollegeandknowthosestudentswillcome.Italsogivesschoolsahigheryieldrate（优秀学生率）,whichisoftenusedasoneofthewaysto___44___collegeselectivityandpopularity.

Theproblemisthatthisprocesseffectively___45___thewindowoftimestudentshavetomakeoneofthemostimportantdecisionsoftheirlivesuptothatpoint.Under___46___admissions,seniorshavetochoose