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虹口区2016-2017学年度第一学期期终教学质量监控测试

高三英语　试卷

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

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

WeddingintheUnitedStates

WeddingsintheUnitedStatesvaryasmuchasthepeopledo.Therearechurchweddingswithagreatdealoffanfare;thereareweddingsonmountaintopswithguests（21）_____（seat）ontherocksandevenbarefooted;andtherehavebeenweddingsontheoceanfloorwithoxygentanksfortheguests.Butmanyweddings,（22）_______________orhowtheyareperformed，includecertaintraditionalcustoms.

Beforeacoupleismarried,theybecomeengaged.Andtheninvitationsaresenttothosewholivenearby,theirclosefriendsandtheirrelativeswholivefaraway.Wheneverythingisready,thencomes（23）_____（exciting）momentofall.

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Theweddingitselfusuallylastsbetween20and40minutes.TheweddingpartyiswalkingthroughtheaisleofthechurchastheWeddingMarch（24）_____（play）.Thebridecarryingabouquet（花束）enterslastwithherfatherwhowill“giveheraway”.Thegroomentersthechurchfromasidedoor.Whentheweddingpartyisgatheredbythealtar（圣坛）,thebrideandgroomexchangevows.（25）_____istraditionaltousethewords“Tohaveandtoholdfromthisdayforward,forbetter,forworse,forricher,forpoorer,insicknessandinhealth,toloveandtocherish,tilldeathdouspart”.（26）_____（follow）thevows,thecoupleexchangerings.Wearingtheweddingringonthefourthfingerofthelefthandisanoldcustom.

（27）_____theceremonythereisoftenapartycalleda“reception”,whichgivestheweddingguestsanopportunitytocongratulatethenewlywed.

Thecarin（28）_____thecoupleleavesthechurchisdecoratedwithballoons,streamerandshavingcream.Thewords“JustMarried”arepaintedonthetrunkorbackwindowtotellpeople（29）_____theyaremarried.Nowcomesthelaststepoftheweddingceremony.Asatradition,thebrideandthegroom（30）_____runtothecarunderashowerofricethrownbytheweddingguests.Whenthecoupledrivesawayfromthechurch,friendsoftenchasethemincars,honking（鸣喇叭）anddrawingattentiontothem.Andthenthecouplegoontheirhoneymoon.

SectionB

Directions:

Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.publicB.inadequateC.loweredD.releasedE.disappointment

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F.castingG.possibilityH.objectiveI.desperatelyJ.balanceK.compared

WhyAren’tWomenHappier

Whyaren’twomenhappierthesedays

That’sthequestionraisedbyathought-provokingstudy,TheParadoxofDecliningFemaleHappiness,__31__lastmonth.Theresearchshowedthatoverthepast35yearswomen’shappinesshasdeclined,both__32__tothepastandrelativetomeneventhoughthelivesofwomenintheUShaveimprovedinrecentdecadesbymost__33__measures.

Theresearch,byUniversityofPennsylvaniaeconomistsStevensonandWolfers,andmade__34__bytheNationalBureauofEconomicResearch,foundthedeclineinhappinesstobewidespreadamongwomenacrossavarietyofdemographic（人口统计的）groups.Theresearchers,forinstance,measuredsimilardeclinesinhappinessamongwomenwhoweresingleparentsandmarriedparents,“__35__doubtonthehypothesis（假设）thattrendsinmarriageanddivorce,singleparenthoodorwork/family__36__areattherootofthehappinessdeclinesamongwomen,”theywrote.

Onetheoryforthedeclineinhappinessisthatexpectationsforworkplaceandgeneraladvancementwereraisedtoohighbythewomen’smovementandwomenmightfeel__37__fornot“havingitall,”asaLosAngelesTimescolumnistrecentlyputit.

Theresearchersacknowledgethat’sa__38__:

“Ifthewomen’smovementraisedwomen’sexpectationsfasterthansocietywasabletomeetthem,”thepapersays,“theywouldbemorelikelytoexperience__39__intheirlives.”Buttheyaddthingscouldchangeforthebetter:

“Aswomen’sexpectationsmoveintoadjustmentwiththeirexperiences,thisdeclineinhappinessmayreverse.”

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Readers,whydoyouthinkwomenareunhappierthaninthepastDoyouthinkthatifexpectationsfor“havingitall”were__40__to“moveintoadjustmentwithexperiences,”womenmightbehappier

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

ACashlessSociety

Thereisnothingworsethanfeelingaroundinyourpockettryingtofindsomesmallchangetopayforanewspaperoracoffee.Soit’sgoodtoknowthatnew__41__ismakingcash--banknotesandcoins--athingofthepast,turningusintoacashlesssociety.

Today,manyofusalreadyusecreditanddebitcardsfor__42__transactions（交易）sothere’snoneedtocarryaroundhugeamountsofmoney.Andnowit’s__43__tomakecontactlesspaymentsusingtap-and-gocardswhichareregularbankcardsbutwithabuilt-inchip.Thecardreader__44__aradiosignaland,whenyoubringthecardclosetothereader,thechippicksupthesignaltomakethepayment.

__45__moneythiswayorspendingon“plastic”--aninformalnameforacreditcard--canputyouatriskoffraud（诈骗）.Criminalstrytostealcards,ortheinformationonthem,tomake__46__onlineorinshops,which,asaresult,addstoomuchdifficultytothepolice’sdetectivework.__47__,contactlesspaymentiscapped--intheUKthelimitis£30.And,ifsomeonedoesgoonacrazyspendingwithyourcard,yourbankcoversyouagainsttheloss.Also,the__48__ofchipandPINtechnologyhasevenbeenhelpingbusinessesbycuttingthetimepeoplespendatthecashier’sinshopsandhasledtoa（n）__49__infraud.

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But,ifgettingyourbankcardoutseemsliketoomuchtrouble,there’snowa__50__usingwearabletechnology--somethingyoucanwearthatincludecomputerandelectronictechnologies.KennethCukier,economistandtechnologyexpert,says“thisis__51__forpeoplewhodon’twanttotaketheircardoutoftheirwallet,orusetheirphone,orusetheirwatch.Peoplearegoingtobemakingmorepurchasesmoreofthetime--__52__forsmall-valuedgoods.”

And,althoughourmobilephonesareanotherwayofmakingpayments,BBCreporterKateRussellsaysthatwhenthisis__53__youcanusethefingo-pay（指纹支付）systemwhich“readstheuniquemapsofveinsunderthesurfaceofyourfinger.”Thetrickisrememberingwhichfingeryou__54__withinthebank--that’swhengoodold-fashionedcashmightsavetheday!

Whatdoyou__55__tousewhenyoubuysomething

41.A.experiment

B.evidence

C.technology

D.analysis

42.A.financial

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B.equal

C.economical

D.moderate

43.A.definite

B.possible

C.formal

D.legal

44.A.workout

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B.makesout

C.givesout

D.sendsout

45.A.Refunding

B.Depositing

C.Paying

D.Withdrawing

46.A.bargains

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B.purchases

C.preparations

D.troubles

47.A.Similarly

B.Meanwhile

C.Furthermore

D.However

48.A.introduction

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B.contact

C.cooperation

D.extension

49.A.rise

B.drop

C.change

D.increase

50.A.question

【

B.reason

C.concept

D.solution

51.A.reserved

B.provided

C.intended

D.chosen

52.A.particularly

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B.specially

C.simply

D.purposefully

53.A.inexact

B.unnecessary

C.impractical

D.inconvenient

54.A.cancelled

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B.registered

C.tested

D.restricted

55.A.attempt

B.demand

C.prefer

D.aim

SectionB

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Directions:

Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

Youarecheckingyouremailswhenyoustartdaydreamingaboutwheretogoonyoursummerholiday.Thisremindsyoutocomparethecostoflocalgyms.Thenyousuddenlydecidetolookupsomeplaceforyourbirthdayparty.

YoumaythinkyouarebrowsingtheInternetinaslightlyabsent-mindedmanner.Youare,infact,“wilfing”.Accordingtoasurveyforafinancialwebsite,almostsevenintenInternetusersadmittothenewlynamedhabit.Thestudyof2400peoplecarriedoutbyYouGovfoundthatmorethanaquarterofInternetuserswilf----aroughacronymofWhatWasILookingFor----fortwodayseverymonth.

PeteCohen,GMTV’sresidentlifecoachandmotivator,said,“Stoppingyourselfwilfingtakesamixtureofplanningandwillpower.Thesedaysthereareallmannersofwebsiteattractingourattention.Internetusersneedtosetthemselvesaspecificsurfinggoalandatimelimittokeepontrack.”

Shoppingintheonlineactivityismostlikelytomakeuserswilf.Menaremorelikelytoadmittobeingwilfersthanwomen.Athirdofthemenquestionedsaidthehabithaddamagedtheirrelationshipwithapartner.Thegoodnewsisthatwilfingisahabitpeopletendtogrowoutof.Internetusersaged55oroverwerethreetimeslesslikelytowilfthanthoseagedunder25.

JasonLIoyed,from,said,“TheInternetwasdesignedtomakeiteasierforpeopletoaccesstheinformationtheyneedquicklyandconveniently.Althoughpeoplelogonwithapurpose,theyarenowbeingofferedsomuchchoiceandonlinedistractionsthatmanyforgetwhattheyaretherefor,andspendhoursaimlesslywilfinginstead.It’simportantthatpeopledonotallowunnecessaryonlinedistractionstogetinthewaywhensurfingintheInternet,asitcanaffectproductivityinthew