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1、上海市崇明区2021届高三英语二模试题短对话1. A. In a bank.B. In a hospital.2. A. Office secretary.C. Restaurant waitress.3. A. Take his coat off.C. Make a right turn.4. A. At 10:25.B. At 10:05.5. A. Pay for some of the food.C. Insist on choosing their own food.6. A. Operating on a patient.C. Arranging a bed for a patie

2、nt.7. A. The job is unsettled.C. His job starts next week.8. A. He doesnt want to drive any more.C. It doesnt take long to go to Bridgeport.9. He already has plans for Saturday night.A. He will make a reservation at the restaurant.B. In a garage. D. In a store.B Hotel receptionist.C. Travel agency c

3、lerk.B. Get out of the car.D. Pay the parking fine.C. At 9:55.D. At 5:10.B. Thank Gary for his generous offer.D. Treat Gary to dinner some other time.B. Giving first-aid to a patient.D. Looking for an available doctor.B. Hes eager to start his new job.D. The job interview will go well.B. The road to

4、 Bridgeport has just closed.D , He has memorized every part of the drive.C. The woman should ask her brother for a suggestion.D. The woman should decide where to eat on Saturday.10.Unless you are like Nasty Gals founder Sophia Amoruso, the passwords you use to access your email and the endless other

5、 accounts you need for work arent filled with intention. With increasing security requirements, its likely your word/number combinations are becoming even less memorable. But new research suggests it may not be long before you wont need to memorize passwords.“Brainprint”, published in Neurocomputing

6、, reveals that the brains reaction to certain words could be a unique identifying code - like a fingerprint - that could eventually replace passwords.In a small experiment, the researchers measured the brains signals of 45 volunteers as they read through a list of 75 acronyms such as FBI and DVD. Th

7、e word-recognition response differed so much between each participant that a second experiment using a computer program could identify each one with 94% accuracy.Its not enough to feel totally secure, but promising enough to hint at the future of securing sensitive information.The advantage of using

8、 such a biometric system（生物识另U系统）is that it can be used for continuous verification（验证）,New Scientist points out. Passwords or fingerprints only provide a tool for one-off identification. Continuous verification could in theory allow someone to interact with many computer systems at the same time or

9、 even with a variety of intelligent objects, without having to repeatedly enter passwords for each device.As Hollywood has illustrated, its simply a matter of cutting off a finger to steal that persons identity. “Brainprints, on the other hand, are potentially cancellable J said Sarah Laszlo, assist

10、ant professor of psychology and linguistics at Binghamton University and co-author of the study, “So, in the unlikely event that attackers were actually able to steal a brainprint from an authorized user, the authorized user could then reset their brainprint.Until now, brain signals have been a chal

11、lenge to understand. This experiment leaped over the obstacle by focusing on the brainwaves from the specific area that reads and recognizes words. The signal is therefore clearer and easier to measure.The problem, so far, is that the brain signal is still not as accurate as scanning someones finger

12、print, and initially requires sticking diodes（二极管）on your head in order to get a read. Thats ok, according to Zhanpeng Jin, assistant professor at Binghamton University and coauthor of the study, because brainprint isnt going to be mass-produced any time soon. He says the researchers foresee its use

13、 at places such as the Pentagon, where the number of authorized users is small, and they dont need to be continuously verified the way you do to access your mobile device or email.Better keep your memory sharp, at least a little while longer.试卷第10页，共14页63. In paragraph 5, “one-off identification- re

14、fers to the identification thatA. happens as part of a regular seriesC. can be verified continuously64. According to Sarah Laszlo,.A. fingerprints can be canceled once stolenC. attackers can steal and replace brainprintsA. happens as part of a regular seriesC. can be verified continuously65. Accordi

15、ng to Sarah Laszlo,.B. fingerprints can be canceled once stolenC. attackers can steal and replace brainprintsC. interacts with intelligent objectsD. needs repeated verificationB. brainprints are theft-proof and resettableD. users have the authority to cancel brainprints65. It can be inferred from th

16、e passage that.A. brainprints will sharpen users? memoryB. brainprints will become easier to be measuredC. brainprints will receive narrow application D. brainprints will eventually replace fingerprints 66. Which of the following is the best title of the passage?A. Brainprints: A New Way to Replace

17、PasswordsB , Brainprints: A Unique Device to Identify CodesC. Brainprints: A Quicker Way to Access Your EmailBrainprints: A Securer Device to Identify Brain Signals八、六选四A School That Can Educate Us AllChristos Porios, 16, lives in a small Greek city. My mothers a teacher and my father a mechanic,he

18、explains, adding that neither is knowledgeable about computers especially compared with him. 67Porios was taking a free class in machine learning offered by Andrew Ng, a professor at Stanford University, over an online platform Ng developed with his colleagues. Drawing on what he learned, Porios was

19、 able to participate in the International Space Apps Challenge, a virtual hackathon（编程马才立松）using data from NASA and other government agencies.If one teenager in one small city can become a genius hacker through an online course, does it mean the world has changed? We have been hearing about the pote

20、ntial of online education for decades.68 A number of online education platforms have appeared, featuring professors from top universities offering free courses.69 Ng was amazed. uIt would take me 250 years to teach this many people at Stanford/9 he says.And so, just one month into the course, Ng and

21、 his Stanford colleague, Daphne Koller, decided to leave their faculty posts(教职)and dive into online teaching full-time. In April, they launched their company, Coursera, with a $16 million round of venture funding. So far, it has managed to team up with 35 colleges in nine countries.To Ng and Koller

22、, Courseras mission is simple and yet grand. That is to teach millions of people around the world for free, while also transforming higher education.According to Ng, the worlds top 20 universities enroll only about 200,000 students. There are million more who could participate in classwork at the hi

23、gher level, but most of them are far from any of the leading universities.70Koller says Courseras total registration has hit 15 million. Porios, the young Greek, is only one of those registrants. His hope is to study in Germany or England someday. He is even toying with the idea of taking classes at

24、 MIT or Stanford - but this time in person.A. Finally, it has taken a giant leap forward.B. All of the factors pushing online education toward the mainstream of higher education are now crashing together.C. Over the past few years, he has been teaching himself programming.D. In other words, Coursera

25、s approach is a long way from a simple online video lecture.E. Yet the most exciting promise of their company and the like is the role they might play in improving education for the poor around the world.F. Ngs course in machine learning attracted 104,000 enrollees around the world.九、概要写作. Direction

26、s: Read the following passage. Summarize the main idea and the main point(s) of the passage in no more than 60 words. Use your own words as far as possible.Fun Offices Make Workers Happier?In order to make their employees happier, companies around the world have been busy installing play equipment i

27、n the workplace. Table football, computer games and action figures have become common in some workplaces.Despite all this effort, unfortunately, work still makes people unhappy. According to a study by the London试卷第12页，共14页 School of Economics, the place where people feel most miserable is work.To p

28、roceed with an emphasis on being happy, however, other emotions are crowded out. Anger, sadness, anxiety and uncertainty all become a no-no. Such a ban on negative emotions can be emotionally bad for employees. A number of studies have shown that being able to express a range of positive and negativ

29、e emotions is important, particularly when people are dealing with difficult experiences.Besides, being constantly on the lookout for happiness may actually drive happiness away from us. Scientists have found that when we talk about how important happiness is, we become less likely to find it, even

30、when we have experiences that usually make us happy.Wanting to be happy at work is fair enough, but being forced to be happy at work can be troubling. If companies were genuinely interested in making their employees happy, they would perhaps look at some more down-to-earth “ interventions（务实的干预）A si

31、mple step would be to stop interrupting workers with all sorts of pointless demands such as long emails and unnecessary forms. A study by Harvard Business School found workers felt most satisfied on days when they were able to focus on a piece of work and make meaningful progress on it.In short, if

32、companies really want to make their employees happier, they should think long and hard before pointless restructuring.十、汉译英（整句）.这只训练有素的警犬对任何声响都很警觉。（alert）（汉译英）71 .利用好图书馆无疑会对你的学习有益。（doubt）（汉译英）.根据新的交通法规，机动车在任何情况下都得避让行人。（way）（汉译英）72 .共享单车不仅使用方便，而且价格合理，为短途出行提供了一种额外选择。（Not only）（汉译英）十一、建议信73 . Direction

33、s: Write an English composition in 120-150 words according to the instructions given below inChinese.某电视台计划推出一个新的电视综艺节目(variety programme),但为了更好地迎合观众的需求，该电视台 向观众广泛征求意见。假设你是观众陈方，写一封电子邮件给该电视台的负责人王先生，表达你对新的电 视综艺节目的建议，并陈述你的理由。邮件内容应包括：1 .综艺节目的名字、针对的观众群体、主要内容及形式等；.提出这些建议的理由。注：邮件中不得提及你的真实姓名或学校。试卷第14页，共14页A

34、. The championship will help him to keep in shape.B. She is sure the man will win back the championship.C. The championship is to be put off until a few weeks later.D. She wishes the man to be able to attend the championship.二、短文听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。11.A. Norway.B. Denmark.12.A. People can lengthen their

35、lifeC. The country is strong enough.C. Canada.D. New Zealand.B. People are honest with each other.D. People are free to choose their life.13.A. The happiness rating of the USA ranked 15th last year.B , People in Europe are the happiest around the world.C. National poverty can make its people unhappy

36、.D. The least happy country is South Africa.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。 14.A. Unlucky people who have just lost their jobs.B. Young people who are beginning their careers.C. College students who are doing voluntary work.D. Inefficient employees who often make mistakes. 15.A. Learning in a workplace is crucial.B

37、. Knowledge is important in finding a job.C. Enthusiasm is essential for ones career.D. Making mistakes in work is unavoidable.16.A. Errors in work wont cause severe consequences.试卷第2页，共14页B.B.It is a golden rule to be careful not to fail in work.C.It is you yourself who are able to control your car

38、eer.D.Your first jobs cant help your career unless attractive.17.A.To make a five-year plan”.B.To give it up and continue your study.C.To assume that you actually love it.D.To accept it and try to learn something useful.三、长对话听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。18.A. His fault in the basketball game.C. His teammates ru

39、deness to him.19.A. He didnt think it was his fault.C. He was afraid of Calebs scold.20.A. Apologize to Caleb.C. Do the same to Caleb.B. His failure to control his emotion.D. His teams losing the basketball game.B. He didnt want to worsen the situation.D. He wanted to respect his teammates.B. Think

40、twice before acting.D. Express his opinions enough.四、用单词的适当形式完成短文Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks,

41、use one word that best fits each blank.Delivering Food by DroneA Singapore restaurant plans to use drones（遥控飞机）to transport food and drinks from the kitchen to a wait station near customerstables.Infinium Robotics, the Singapore company thats developing the drones fbr restaurant chain Timbre, has sp

42、ent the past two weeks testing the technology at the restaurant before it opens each night 21 business and hopes to have it in place by the end of the year.But how does the drone know where to hover(盘旋)？ What if someone bumps into the drone or is standing in its way? Theres no chance at all 22 it wi

43、ll hit anything,says Infinium Robotics chief executive Junyang Woon.The drones automatically charge while 23 (wait) in the kitchen. 24 the chef puts an order on the drone, he hits a button on a keypad and the drone automatically flies to one of two wait stations.Sense-and-avoid technology 25 (build)

44、 into the drone wont allow it to land at the wait station if anything is in its way. The drones are equipped with sonar(声呐系统)and an infrared sensor(红夕卜线传感器)，too.A waiter then removes the food or drink from the drone and hits a button 26 sends it back to the kitchen. The drones, weighing a little ove

45、r five pounds,27carry just over four pounds of food. InfiniumRobotics is working on a model that will carry twice as28(much) food.“Its job is to help the waiters to reduce some of their boring tasks,“ Woon said. If they let the robots29 (do) the job, they can concentrate on interacting with customer

46、s to bring about higher customer satisfaction and dining experience.Since it drew recent media attention, Woon 30(hear) from resorts and restaurants in 10countries, including the United States.五、选用适当的单词或短语补全短文Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can only b

47、e used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. keep； B. market； C. issue ； D. perspective ； E. relevant； F. avoidG. develop； H. switch； I. natural； J. responsible； K. codeFDA OKs Genetically Modified Salmon for Human ConsumptionThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday appro

48、ved genetically modified salmon(转基因的三文鱼),the first such altered animal allowed for human consumption in the United States.The government had tried to 31 approving the fast-growing salmon for more than five years due to consumer concerns about eating genetically modified foods. But the agency said Thursday the fish is safe to eat.试卷第4页，共14页In announcing the approval, the FDA said that there are no biologically 32 differences in the nutrition of AquAdvantage Salmon compared to that of o