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学年上海市浦东新区建平中学高三上学期英语月考卷
2017-2018学年上海市浦东新区建平中学
高三上学期英语10月月考卷
I.ListeningComprehension(略)
II.GrammarandVocabulary(20分)
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
KazuoIshiguro,whowonthisyear’sNobelPrizeinLiterature,hasanumberofstringstohisbow,orratherhisguitar.The62-year-oldisworldfamousasawriteroffiction,buthisearlydreamwastobeagreatsingerandsongwriter,likelastyear’swinner,BobDylan.
HisfriendandformerpublisherRobertMcCrumrecallstheyoungIshiguro(21)_____(turn)upatthepublishinghouseFaberandFaberwithabunchofhisstoriesinonehandandaguitaroverhisshoulder.Itwashisstories(22)_____earnedhimthegreathonorhereceivedtwoweeksago.(23)_____hisnameindicates,IshigurocomesfromaJapanesebackground,althoughhecametoBritainfromJapanattheageof5andisaBritishcitizenwhowritesinEnglish.He(24)_____(educate)attheUniversityofEastAnglia,aschoolthathasbecomeknownfortrainingwriters.
Ishiguro’swritingishighlyrestrained.Hischaractersareoftenreluctanttoexpress(25)_____,exceptinakindofcode.ThiscertainlygiveshiswritingaqualityincommonwiththatofJaneAusten,anauthorto(26)_____heisoftencompared.ThebestexampleofthisishisnovelTheRemainsoftheDay,whichlaterbecameasuccessfulfilm.
ThecentralcharacterofthebookisabutlercalledStevens.HeisanextremelyloyalservanttoanEnglishlord,andisacharacterwhosomemightcallrepressed.Hemissesoutonaffectionandlove(27)_____hewillnotconfesshisfeelingstoanyone.
ThestoryistoldbyStevens,andhisstyleisaspoliteandunrevealingashisbehavior.Ofcourse,we(28)__________readbetweenthelinestouncoverthe“real”story,whichisn’tquitetheonethebutleristelling.Stevensfindsitachallenge(29)_____(communicate),andcommunicationisoftenathemeinIshiguro’snovels.
Inthisauthor’ssenseoftheworld,thereisagapbetweenourfeelingsandourabilitytocommunicatethem.TheNobelCommitteeemphasizedthistheme(30)_____ittalkedaboutIshiguro’swork.Thewriterhas,thecommitteeclaimed,“innovelsofgreatemotionalforce...uncoveredtheabyssbeneathourillusorysenseofconnectionwiththeworld”.
【答案】
21.turning22.that23.As24.waseducated25.themselves
26.whom27.because28.haveto29.tocommunicate30.when
【解析】
21.考查非谓语。
根据句义,turn的逻辑主语为youngIshiguro,为主动,所以填turning。
22.考查定语从句,先行词为物,从句缺主语,所以填turn。
23.考查定语从句。
根据句义为正如他名字所示,所以填As。
24.考查谓语动词。
根据句义是他被教,所以填waseducated。
25.考查宾语。
根据句义为他的角色都不情愿表达着自己,所以选择填themselves.
26.考查定语从句。
根据句意,位于介词后,且指人,做以填whom。
27.考查原因状语从句。
根据句意,Stevens错过了喜欢与爱,是因为他不愿意承认他对任何人的感情,所以填because。
28.考查情态动词。
根据句义为我们只能从字里行间发现真正的故事,所以只能填haveto。
29.考查不定式做宾语。
根据句义为it做了形式宾语,所以真正的宾语只能用tocommunicate。
30.考查时间状语从句。
根据句义为当诺贝尔委员会谈及Ishiguro的工作时强调了这个主题,所以填when。
SectionB(10分)
Directions:
Completethepassagewiththewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.dominateB.echoedC.appealD.dedicatedE.highlights
F.criticismG.visionH.interpreterI.featuredJ.transformK.dominant
TherearefewsymbolsofpureAmericanculturemorepowerfulthantheDisneythemeparks.TowalkdownMainStreets,U.S.A.,istowalkthroughaparticular(31)_______ofAmerican’scollectivememory.It’ssmall-townvalues.It’soptimism.It’senergy.It’sinnovation.It’sacertainkindofinnocence.Itisbydesign,thestoryofthe“AmericanWay”-andonethathasplayeda(n)(32)______roleinshapingthecollectivememoryofAmericanhistory.
ThoughDisneyParkstodayarewell-establishedculturalicons,theWaltDisneyCompany’sstartasa(n)(33)______ofAmericanhistoryandidealsbeganlongbeforeitopenedthegatesofDisneyland.Itisasophisticatedprocess.Fromitscreationin1923as“TheDisneyBrothersCartoonStudio,”theDisneyoperationwasproducingfilmsthat(34)________Americans’idealversionofthemselves.
Oftensetinaglorified19thcenturyruralAmericanheartland,theseanimations(35)_______ahero(usuallytheindomitable(不屈不挠的)MickeyMouse)whosestrongworkethicandbraveryinthefaceofriskalwaysfoundthe“littleguy”and“commonman”triumphantoverhisfoe(敌人).Suchoptimisticsentimentheldgreat(36)______inthecountry’sDepressionyears,andmostcertainlyledMickeyandcompanytobecomehouseholdnames.
ThisnarrativeofupholdingAmericanvaluescontinuedatthebrand’sthemeparks,whereWaltDisneytranslateditintoaphysicalexperienceusingAmericanfolkhistory.“Disneyland”hesaidatthepark’sgrandopening,”is(37)______totheideals,thedreams,andthehardfactsthathavecreatedAmerican.”
Visitorsaremadetofeelasiftheyaresteppingintomomentsofhistory,oneschosentofitatidynarrativethat(38)_____thenation’spastandfuturecommitmenttolift,liberty,andthepursuitofhappiness.
Tobesure,Disney’suniqueabilityto(39)_____Americanhistoryinitsownnostalgia-tinged(带有怀旧气息的)image---whathascometobecalled“Disneyfication”--hasdrawnsignificant(40)________.Butwhenitcomestocollectivememory,itmustbenotedthatthepastcanberememberedonewayandexistfactuallyinanother,andthatmanydifferentversionscanhavetheirplaceintheAmericanmind.EvenascharacterschangeandTomorrowlandbecomesanartifactofyesterday,DisneylandcontinuestobeatouchstoneofAmericancollectivememory.
【答案】31-35GKHBI36-40CDEJF
【解析】
31.考查名词。
根据句义,在美国的主干道散步就像走过了一段特定的美国人的集体记忆,所有只能选vision,G。
32.考查形容词。
从文中可得,小镇文化在塑造每股哦集体记忆方面起着主导作用,所以选择dominate,K。
33.考查名词。
根据句义,为迪士尼以传递美国历史和理想起家,且前面有冠词a(n),所以只能选interpreter,H。
34.考查动词。
根据句义,迪士尼公司制作能够与自己的梦想产生共鸣的电影,所以选择eched,B。
35.考查动词。
根据句义,这些动画通常会塑造一个不屈不挠的英雄角色,所以选featured,I。
36.考查名词。
根据句义,这种积极的情感在大萧条时期很有吸引力,所以选appeal,C。
37.考查动词。
根据句义,指迪士尼致力于实现梦想,且后面有介词to,根据固定搭配,所以填dedicated,D。
38.考查动词。
根据句义为定语从句,指迪士尼强调过去及未来的致力于成长、自由和对于幸福的追求,所以选择highlight,E。
39.考查动词。
根据句义,迪士尼用其带有怀旧气息的图像传递美国历史,所以选择transform,J。
40.考查名词。
根据句义,迪士尼得到了大量批评,所以选criticism,F。
III.ReadingComprehension(45分)
SectionA
Directions:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordofphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Whetherit'sfromanawfulbreakuporapainfullifeevent,somememoriescanhauntusforourentirelives.But,whatifscience(41)_____yourbadmemoriessothatyoucanstartalloveragain?
Asisknowntoall,memoryisanincrediblycomplex(42)_____.Whilescientistsusedtobelieveitwaslikeafilingcanbinetandparticularmemorieswerestoredindifferentsectionsofthebrain,wenowknowthisis(43)_____.
Infact,eachmemoryisabrainwideprocess.Ifyouenduprememberingsomething,it’sbecausethecellsinyourbrainarebeingfired(44)_____newconnectionsandlinksandliterallyrewiringthecircuitryofyourmind.Andthischangeispartially(45)_____byproteinsinthebrain.Sowhatiftheproteinsaren’tavailable?
Simplyput,memoriescan’tbemade.Seriously,scientistshavetestedthisbygivinganimalsdrugsthatpreventtheseproteinsfromforming.(46)_____,theanimalshavenorecollectionofthethingsthattookplaceshortlyafterthedrugwastaken.Fromthisresearch,scientistsactuallyfoundawaytotargetlongtermmemoriesfor(47)_____.Yousee,everysingletimeyourememberamemory,yourbrainisonceagainfiringandrewiring.
Infact,eachtimeyoureflectonamemory,youarephysicallychangingthatmemoryinyourmind.Andeachtimethatmemoryisalteredalittle,reflectingyour(48)_____thoughts.Rememberingisanactof(49)_____andimagining,meaningthemoreyoureflectonoldmemories,thelessaccuratetheybecome.Andscientistshaveactuallyquantifiedthischange.
After9/11,hundredsodpeoplewereaskedabouttheirmemoriesofthedreadfulday.Ayearlater,37%ofthedetailshadchanged.By2004,nearly50%ofthedetailshadchangedorgone(50)_____.Andbecausememoriesareformedandrebuilteverytime,ifyouadminister(服药)theprotein-preventingdrugwhilerecallingamemorycanbe(51)_____removed.
Totestthis,scientiststooklabratsandplayedasoundforthem,shortlyfollowedbyanelectricshock.Afterdoingthismultipletimes,theratsquicklylearnedthatiftheyheardthesound,ashockwouldsoontofollow.(52)_____,theywouldstressupandfreezeeverytimetheyheardit.Monthslater,theseratswouldstill(53)_____thenoise;however,iftheyadministeredthedrugfirst,theratswouldlosethememoryofthesound,andsimplycontinueon.Theyhadlosttheirmemoryofthatspecificnoise.
Tobesurethedrugwasn’tjustcausinglarge-scalebraindamage,scientistsrepeatedtheseexperimentswithmultipletonesthistime.Bothsoundswouldwarnforashock,and(54)_____themicewouldfearboth.Butiftheyadministeredthedrugandplayedonlyoneofthesounds,themicewouldonlyforgetthatonetone,whilestillremaining(55)_____oftheother.Overtimescientistshavediscoveredspecificdrugstotargetparticularproteinsacrossdifferentpartsofthebrain.
41.A.refresh
B.forget
C.control
D.erase
42.A.range
B.process
C.idea
D.structure
43.A.incorrect
B.evident
C.partial
D.complex
44.A.eliminating
B.decreasing
C.bringing
D.building
45.A.identified
B.stopped
C.facilitated
D.perfected
46.A.Bycontrast
B.Onthecontrary
C.Asaresult
D.Forexample
47.A.evaluation
B.estimation
C.deletion
D.production
48.A