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1、上海市浦东新区上海市浦东新区 20162016 届高三教届高三教学质量检测学质量检测(二模二模)英语试卷英语试卷(含含答案答案)浦东新区浦东新区 20152015 学年度第二学期教学质量检测学年度第二学期教学质量检测高三英语试卷高三英语试卷2016.42016.4考生注意：考生注意：1 1考试时间考试时间 120120 分钟，试卷满分分钟，试卷满分 150150 分。分。2 2本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。试卷分为第本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。试卷分为第 卷卷和第和第卷。所有答題必须涂（选择题）或写（非卷。所有答題必须涂（选择题）或写（非选择题）在答题纸上，做在试卷上一律不得分。选择题）在答题纸

2、上，做在试卷上一律不得分。3 3答題前，务必在答題纸上填写准考证号和姓名。答題前，务必在答題纸上填写准考证号和姓名。第卷第卷（共（共 103103 分）分）I.Listening ComprehensionI.Listening ComprehensionSection ASection ADirections:In Section A,you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers.At the endDirections:In Section A,you will hear ten short conversations

3、 between two speakers.At the endof each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.The conversations and theof each conversation,a question will be asked about what was said.The conversations and thequestions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversation and the question abou

4、t it,readquestions will be spoken only once.After you hear a conversation and the question about it,readthe four possible answers on your paper,and decide which one is the best answer to the questionthe four possible answers on your paper,and decide which one is the best answer to the questionyou ha

5、ve heard.you have heard.1.1.A.At an airport.A.At an airport.B.At a post office.B.At a post office.C.In a hotel.C.In a hotel.D.In a bank.D.In a bank.2.2.A.Teacher and student.A.Teacher and student.B.Boss and secretary.B.Boss and secretary.C.Lawyer and clients.C.Lawyer and clients.D.Applicant and Visa

6、 Officer.D.Applicant and Visa Officer.3.3.A.An actor.A.An actor.B.A reporter.B.A reporter.C.A tourist guide.C.A tourist guide.D.A salesman.D.A salesman.4.4.A.Doubtful.A.Doubtful.B.Convinced.B.Convinced.C.Grateful.C.Grateful.D.Upset.D.Upset.5.5.A.He will make a decision later.A.He will make a decisio

7、n later.B.Mike is not likely to win.B.Mike is not likely to win.C.He will vote for another candidate.C.He will vote for another candidate.D.He will vote for Mike.D.He will vote for Mike.6.6.A.She is going to the concert.A.She is going to the concert.B.She is going to a lecture.B.She is going to a le

8、cture.C.She is going to the library.C.She is going to the library.D.She is going to a party.D.She is going to a party.7.7.A.She needs to see a doctor.A.She needs to see a doctor.B.She has refused to taken the medicine.B.She has refused to taken the medicine.2 23 3information you have heard.Write you

9、r answers on your answer sheet.information you have heard.Write your answers on your answer sheet.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Blanks 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form.Complete the form.WriteWrite ONE WORDONE WORD for each answer.

10、for each answer.Information about the NationalInformation about the National_17_17_ArtArtWorkshoWorkshop:p:HistoryHistoryWorkshoWorkshop:p:RequireRequirement:ment:Price:Price:children below eightchildren below eightshould be _19_should be _19_20_ a child_20_ a childmake papermake paperdodopaintingpa

11、intingandandmake _18_make _18_Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Blanks 21 through 24 are based on the following conversation.Complete the form.WriteComplete the form.WriteNO MORE THAN THREE WORDSNO MORE THAN THREE WORDSfor each answer.for each answer.WhyWhy is is thethe wo

12、manwoman askingasking She needs someone toShe needs someone tofor help?for help?to apply for?to apply for?besidesbesides preparingpreparing a a goodgood4 4_21_._21_.for a job as _22_.for a job as _22_.What position is she goingWhat position is she goingSheShe s s goinggoing toto applyapplyWhatWhatwi

13、llwillshesheattendattend _23_._23_.CV?CV?Which parts does she needWhich parts does she need DOB,DOB,_24_24_ andandto improve?to improve?II.Grammar and VocabularyII.Grammar and VocabularySection ASection ADirections:After reading the passages below,fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and

14、Directions:After reading the passages below,fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent andgrammatically correct.For the blanks with a given word,fill in each blank with the proper formgrammatically correct.For the blanks with a given word,fill in each blank with the proper formof the given wor

15、d;for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.of the given word;for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.interests.interests.(A)(A)When I first hiked in the silent Ponderosa pines ofWhen I first hiked in the silent Ponderosa pines ofthethe BlackBlack Hills,Hills,I

16、I waswas surprisedsurprised atat howhow quietquiet thetheworld became.Nowadays,when I walk in the woods,world became.Nowadays,when I walk in the woods,I I noticenotice otherother things.things.I I hearhear songssongs ofof unseenunseen birdsbirdsandandcatchcatch glimpsesglimpsesofofwildflowerwildflow

17、er color,color,allallofof(25)_ make great subjects for me to put in front(25)_ make great subjects for me to put in frontof a camera.of a camera.Finding those birds is(26)_Finding those birds is(26)_ I Ive spent moreve spent moretime in the woods of Eastern South Dakota this yeartime in the woods of

18、 Eastern South Dakota this yearthanthananyanyother.other.LastLastspringspringI Iwitnessedwitnessedandandphotographedphotographed thethe songbirdsongbird migrationmigration forfor thethe firstfirsttime.I saw brightly colored birds thattime.I saw brightly colored birds that I Id never seend never seen

19、before.before.I I guessguess I I(27)_(27)_(hook)(hook)becausebecause thisthis5 5spring I was back in the woods searching for more.spring I was back in the woods searching for more.I have a goal to photograph all the colorful birdsI have a goal to photograph all the colorful birdsthatthat callcall So

20、uthSouth DakotaDakota home.home.OneOne thatthat hashas hiddenhiddenfrom me to this day is thefrom me to this day is theScarlet TanagerScarlet Tanager(猩红比蓝猩红比蓝雀雀).They are best found in Union Grove State Park).They are best found in Union Grove State Parkor Newton Hills and are colored red with black

21、 wings.or Newton Hills and are colored red with black wings.This year,I made three separate trips to find them.IThis year,I made three separate trips to find them.Ialso took time(28)_(learn)their song and call.also took time(28)_(learn)their song and call.This helped me find a female at dusk at Unio

22、n Grove,This helped me find a female at dusk at Union Grove,but I could not get a decent photo.Later in the week,but I could not get a decent photo.Later in the week,as I began another search at Newton Hills,a Summeras I began another search at Newton Hills,a SummerTanager flew to a tree next to me

23、and gave me a longTanager flew to a tree next to me and gave me a longlook.It was a real treat because the Summer Tanagerlook.It was a real treat because the Summer Tanageris is muchmuch(29)_(29)_(rare)(rare)toto findfind inin SouthSouth Dakota.Dakota.LaterLater inin thethe day,day,I I finallyfinall

24、y sawsaw mymy firstfirst malemaleScarletScarlet well,his tail feathers anyway.By the time I well,his tail feathers anyway.By the time I(30)_(spot)(30)_(spot)him,him,hehe waswas flyingflying deepdeep intointo thethewoods.I was disappointed.Then I thought this mightwoods.I was disappointed.Then I thou

25、ght this mightbebe anan invitation.invitation.“ComeCome backback intointo thethe woods.woods.LoseLose(31)_ among the leaves,listen to the song I sing(31)_ among the leaves,listen to the song I singand maybe one day we will meet.and maybe one day we will meet.”I look forward to I look forward to6 6th

26、at day.that day.(B)(B)ThereThere maymay bebe nono greatergreater proofproof toto a a societysociety s screativity and vision than Egyptcreativity and vision than Egypt s pyramids of Giza,s pyramids of Giza,butbut thethe pyramidspyramids areare onlyonly partpart ofof ancientancient EgyptEgypt s sheri

27、tage.Many of the devices of their society are stillheritage.Many of the devices of their society are monplace.HereHerearearetwotwoofoftheirtheiramazingamazinginventions.inventions.Eye MakeupEye MakeupSure,eye makeup might not rank alongside fire orSure,eye makeup might not rank alongside fire orthet

28、he wheelwheel(32)_(32)_ oneone ofof thethe mostmost importantimportantdiscoveriesdiscoveries ininhumanhuman history,history,butbutit it givesgives thetheEgyptiansEgyptians a a runrun forfor longevity.longevity.(33)_(33)_ theythey firstfirstinvented eye makeup as far back as 4000 B.C.,it hasinvented

29、eye makeup as far back as 4000 B.C.,it hasnever gone out of style.Even more impressive,somenever gone out of style.Even more impressive,somecosmetically-mindedcosmetically-minded culturescultures stillstill createcreate makeupmakeupusingusing thethe samesame techniquestechniques(34)_(34)_(originate)

30、(originate)ininEgypt thousands of years ago.They combinedEgypt thousands of years ago.They combined sootsoot(煤煤烟烟)with a mineral to create a black mixture,which is)with a mineral to create a black mixture,which isstill popular today.still popular today.7 7ForFor thethe Egyptians,Egyptians,makeupmake

31、up waswas notnot limitedlimited totowomen.women.StatusStatus andand appearanceappearance wentwent handhand inin hand,hand,andand(35)_(35)_ _ _ thethe upperupper classclass waswasconcerned,the more makeup the better.Fashion wasconcerned,the more makeup the better.Fashion wasonly part of the reason fo

32、r the Egyptiansonly part of the reason for the Egyptians heavy hand heavy handwhenwhen applyingapplying eyeliner.eyeliner.TheyThey alsoalso believedbelieved thatthat it itcouldcould curecure variousvarious eyeeye diseasesdiseases andand eveneven preventpreventthem(36)_(fall)victim to the evil eye.th

33、em(36)_(fall)victim to the evil eye.Breath MintsBreath MintsNextNext timetime youyou buybuy MentosMentos atat thethe countercounter ofof7-Eleven,7-Eleven,youyou(37)_(37)_thankthankthetheancientancientEgyptiansEgyptiansforforcreatingcreatinga awaywaytotoconcealconcealthetheunpleasantunpleasant smells

34、mell ofof ourour mouth.mouth.JustJust asas inin modernmoderntimes,times,badbad breathbreath inin ancientancient EgyptEgypt waswas(38)_(38)_symbolsymbolofofpoorpoordentaldentalhealth.health.UnlikeUnlikeus,us,thetheEgyptiansEgyptians didndidn t t havehave sweetsweet softsoft drinksdrinks andand foodsf

35、oodsthatthat contributecontribute toto toothtooth decay,decay,butbut thethe stonesstones(39)_(employ)to make flour for bread brought(39)_(employ)to make flour for bread broughta lot of sand to their diet,which damaged their teeth.a lot of sand to their diet,which damaged their teeth.TheThe Egyptians

36、Egyptians hadhad specialistsspecialists forfor manymany medicalmedicalproblems,problems,butbutunfortunately,unfortunately,theytheydidndidn t thavehave8 8dentistsdentists toto fixfix theirtheir badbad teeth.teeth.Instead,Instead,theythey simplysimplysuffered,suffered,andand scientistsscientists(40)_(

37、40)_ havehave examinedexaminedmummiesmummies havehave foundfound severelyseverely wornworn teeth,teeth,eveneven ininyoung Egyptians.To cope with the unpleasant smellyoung Egyptians.To cope with the unpleasant smellfromfrom theirtheir rottingrotting mouths,mouths,theythey inventedinvented thethe firs

38、tfirstmints,mints,whichwhich werewere a a combinationcombination boiledboiled withwith honeyhoneyand shaped into pills.and shaped into pills.Section BSection BDirections:Complete the following passage by using the words in the box.Each word can only beDirections:Complete the following passage by usi

39、ng the words in the box.Each word can only beused once.Note that there is one word more than you need.used once.Note that there is one word more than you need.A.A.unreasonableunreasonableB.B.practicallypracticallyC.C.frequentlyfrequentlyD.D.conductedconductedE.E.maintainmaintainF.F.evaluateevaluateG

40、.G.activateactivateH.H.increasedincreasedI.I.connectionconnectionJ.outstandingJ.outstandingK.descriptionK.descriptionDevelopingDeveloping anan originaloriginal andand creativecreative ideaidea requiresrequiresthatthat twotwo completelycompletely differentdifferent networksnetworks inin thethe brainb

41、rainworkwork atat thethe samesame time:time:thethe associativeassociative networknetworkalongsidealongside thethe moremore“conservativeconservative(保守的保守的)”network,network,9 9according to new research _41_ at the Universityaccording to new research _41_ at the Universityof Haifa.of Haifa.TheThe rese

42、archersresearchers _42_42_ thatthat“creative“creative thinkingthinkingapparentlyapparentlyrequirerequires scheckschecksandandbalances.”balances.”According to the researchers,creativity is our abilityAccording to the researchers,creativity is our abilityto think in new ways to solve problems.But not

43、everyto think in new ways to solve problems.But not everyoriginaloriginal solutionsolution is is consideredconsidered a a creativecreative one.one.If If thetheideaidea is is notnot fullyfully applicable,applicable,it it is is notnot consideredconsideredcreative,but simply one which is _43_.creative,

44、but simply one which is _43_.The researchers assumed that for a creative idea toThe researchers assumed that for a creative idea tobebe produced,produced,thethe brainbrain mustmust _44_44_ a a numbernumber ofofdifferentdifferent andand perhapsperhaps eveneven contradictorycontradictory(矛盾的矛盾的)works.

45、InInthethefirstfirstpartpartofofthetheresearch,research,respondentsrespondents werewere givengiven halfhalf a a minuteminute toto comecome upupwith a new,original and unexpected idea for the usewith a new,original and unexpected idea for the useofof differentdifferent objects.objects.AnswersAnswers

46、providedprovided withwith lowlowfrequency received a high score for originality,whilefrequency received a high score for originality,whilethosethose givengiven _45_45_ receivedreceived a a lowlow score.score.InIn thethesecondsecond part,part,respondentsrespondents werewere askedasked toto give,give,

47、withinwithinhalfhalf a a minute,minute,theirtheir bestbest characteristiccharacteristic _46_46_ ofofthethe objects.objects.DuringDuring thethe tests,tests,allall subjectssubjects werewere1010scannedscanned usingusing anan FMRIFMRI devicedevice toto examineexamine theirtheirbrain activity while provi

48、ding the answer.brain activity while providing the answer.TheThe researchersresearchers foundfound _47_47_ brainbrain activityactivity ininanan“associative”“associative”regionregion amongamong participantsparticipants whosewhoseoriginality was high.This region,which includes theoriginality was high.

49、This region,which includes themedial brain areas,mainly works in the backgroundmedial brain areas,mainly works in the backgroundwhenwhen a a personperson is is notnot concentrating,concentrating,similarsimilar totodaydreaming.daydreaming.But the researchers found that this region did notBut the rese

50、archers found that this region did notoperateoperate alonealone whenwhen anan originaloriginal answeranswer waswas given.given.ForFor thethe answeranswer toto bebe original,original,anan additionaladditional regionregionworkedworkedinincooperationcooperationwithwiththetheassociativeassociativeregion