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1、2 0 2 1年 上 海 高 三 高 考 模 拟 英 语 试 卷（进阶卷-优化模拟八）-学生用卷一、语法填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）1、【来源】2021年上海高三高考 模 拟（进阶卷-优化模拟八）第 2130题 10分（每 题 1分）Directions:After reading the passage below,fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent andgrammatically correct.For the blanks with a given word,fill in each blank with t

2、he proper form of thegiven word;for the other blanks,use one word that best fits each blank.Imagine that you are 1 emergency physician like Harrison Alter or PatCroskerry.In most instances,you dont know the patients you see.So you have to rely on a snapshot viewof their illnessunlike an internist in

3、 his office,2 is familiar with his patientsand their families,knows their character and their behavior,and can observe the evolution of a clinicalproblem over time imagine that it is a typically busy evening,and the triagenurse 3（assign）three patients to you over a half-hour period.Each patient hasa

4、 host of complaints.Pat Crokerry told me that at moments like this hefeels 4 he is nplate-spinning on sticks1 like a circusperformer 5（use）sticks to spin plates without letting them slow down or fall.Actually,it is harder than spinning plates,because plate-spinning requires a single rotary motion an

5、dall the plates are of similar size and weight.Each patient,of course,is different,and for eachyou 6 have to go through different motions quickly to reach a workingdiagnosis,treat any urgent problems,and then decide on the safest disposition:admission to the hospital,transfer to another institution,

6、7 discharge to home.Now consider what youmust do 8（meet）these goals of diagnosis,treatment,and disposition.Firstyou have to figure out the main reason each patient has come for emergency care.While that may seemstraightforward,it is not.Patients may give a triage nurse or a doctor a reason that is t

7、angential to（不切题的）the real,9（serious）underlying problem,or they may offer the symptomsthat bother them most but may be unrelated to their underlying disease.All doctors work under timeconstraints,and this is especially true in the emergency department.So,as we saw with Alter,thequestions you choose

8、to ask and 10 to ask them will shape the patienfsanswers and guide your thinking.You may go off on the tangent if you try to elicit a history too quickly,but you will neglect your other tasks if you take too long to hear what is wrong.二、选词填空（本大题共10小题，每小题1分，共10分）2、【来源】2021年上海高三高考模拟（进阶卷-优化模拟八）第 3140题

9、10分（每 题 1分）A.applauded B.avaihble C.brides D.lack E.includedF.options G.proposed H.representative 1.scale J.visibility K.walkYou rarely see female emojis（表情符号）of police officers,doctors and athletes when you are usingyour smartphone to text others.This is possibly because some people believe that wo

10、men cannot be policeofficers,doctors or athletes.Women are always depicted as princessesand 1 in the world of emojis.But things will change soon.Emoji users will soon be able to select emojis that show women at work,as critics have spoken out about the 2 of emojis that represent professionalwomen.Th

11、e Unicode Consortium,a non-profit organization that decides what new emojis willbe 3,has said that 33 existing characters will be changed to allow smartphoneusers to choose between male and female 4,reported The Telegraph.Inaddition,there will be 11 professions with new emojis for both men and women

12、 and a variety of skincolors by the end of the year.The plan is based on a proposal Google made in May,aiming to promote gender equality in theworkplace.No matter where you look,women are gaining 5 and recognitionas never before,Google employees wrote in their proposal/Isnt it time that emojisalso 6

13、 the reality that women play a key role inevery 7 of life and in every profession?And they also mentioned surveysshowing the growing importance of emojis in communication,especially for young women.Of thoseemoji users 78 percent of women are frequent emoji users,but only 60 percent of men are.Many h

14、ave 8 Google and Unicode for promoting equality.UI think thatits great that theyve recently changed the skin colors and included gender equality in emojis,Aly Pirbay,15,told CBC News.In a blog post ahead of World Emoji Day on July 17,Google made it clear thatthe 9 changes could be included in future

15、 platform versions,and Google isworking to incorporate（包含）them into future versions of the Android operating system.We hope these updates help make emojis just a little more 10 of themillions of people around the world who use them,“Google said in its announcement.三、完形填空（本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分）3、【来源】20

16、21年上海高三高考模拟（进阶卷-优化模拟八）第 4 b 55题 15分（每 题 1分）Top Managers Are Quitting,without a NewJobWhen Liam Mcgee departed as president of Bank of America in August,his explanation wassurprisingly straight up.Rather than covering his exit in the usual 1 excuses,he came right out and said he was leaving to pursue

17、 my goal of running acompany.2 his ambition was nvery much my decision,Mcgee says.Withintwo weeks,he was talking for the first time with the board of Hartford Financial Services Group,whichnamed him CEO and chairman on September 29.Mcgee says leaving without a position 3 gave him time to reflect on

18、whatkind of company he wanted to run.It also sent a clear message to the outside world abouthis 4.And Mcgee isnt 5.In recent weeks theNo.2 executives at Avon and American Express 6 with the explanation thatthey were looking for a CEO post.As boards examine succession plans in response to shareholder

19、 pressure,executives who dont get the nod also may wish to move on.A turbulent（动荡的）business environmentalso has senior managers cautious of letting vague announcements 7 theirreputations.As the first signs of recovery begin to take hold,deputy chiefs（副总裁）may be more willing tomake the jump without a

20、 net.In the third quarter,CEO turnover was down 23%from a year ago asnervous boards 8 the leaders they had,according to LiberumResearch.9,as the economy picks up,opportunities will spring up foraspiring leaders.The decision to quit a senior position to look for a better one is not 10.For years,execu

21、tives and headhunters have stuck to the rule that the most attractive CEO candidates arethe ones who must be 1J.Says Korn/Ferry senior partner Dennis Carey:Icant think of a single search Eve done where a board has not instructed me to lookat 12 CEOs first.Those who jumped without a job havent always

22、 landed in toppositions 13.Ellen Marram quit as chief of Tropicana a decade ago,sayingshe wanted to be a CEO.It was a year before she became 14 of a tiny internetbased commodities exchange,Robert Willumstad left Citigroup in 2005 with ambitions to be a CEO.Hefinally took that post at a major financi

23、al institution three years later.Many recruiters say the old disgrace is fading for top performers.The financial crisis has made itmore 15 to be between jobs or to leave a bad one.MThe traditional rule was it*ssafer to stay where you are,but thats been fundamentally changed,says one headhunter.The p

24、eoplewhove been hurt the worst are those whove stayed too long.”A.adequateB.vagueC.disappointingD.regretfulA.AchievingB.AbandoningC.RestrictingD.BroadcastingA.lined upB.given upC.taken upD.backed upA.departureB.ambitionC.failureD.defaultA.typicalB.aloneC.lostD.afraidA.resignedB.rebelledC.retiredD.re

25、spondedA.establishB.secureC.spoilD.enhanceA.objected toB.identified withC.appealed toD.stuck withA.HoweverB.OtherwiseC.ThereforeD.MoreoverA.wiseB.toughC.crucialD.traditionalA.Approved ofB.Hunted forC.Guarded againstD.Attended toA.ambitiousB.sittingC.disloyalD.dismissedA.actualyB.eventuallyC.QuicklyD

26、.successfullyA.headB.partnerC.legend!）,modelA.ridiculousB.uniqueC.fashionableD.acceptable四、阅读理解（本大题共11小题，每小题2分，共22分）4、【来源】2021年上海高三高考模拟（A 篇）第 5659题 8 分（每题2 分）In an article some Chinese scholars are described as being tantalized by the mysterious dragon bonehieroglyphics.Tantalized is one of many Eng

27、lish words that have their origins in myths and legends ofthe past（in this case,Greek and Roman ones）.The meaning of the verb tantalize is a very particular one:to promise or show something desirable to a person and then take it away;to tease by arousing hope.Many（but not all）English dictionaries gi

28、ve you a brief indication of a words origins in brackets before orafter the explanation of the meaning.For tantalize the following explanation is given:Tantalus.This meansthat you should look up the name Tantalus to find out the words origins,and if you do,you will find outthat in Greek mythology,Ta

29、ntalus was a king who was punished in the lower world with eternal hungerand thirst;he was put up to his chin in water that always moved away when he tried to drink it and withfruit on branches above him placed just a little bit out of his reach.Can you see why his name was changedinto a verb meanin

30、g to tease or torment by arousing desire?Another example is the word siren,familiar to us as the mechanical device that makes such analarming sound when police cars,ambulances,or fire engines approach.This word also has its origins inGreek mythology.The traveler Odysseus(Ulysses to the Romans)made h

31、is men plug their ears so thatthey wouldnt hear the dangerous voices of the sirens,creatures who were half bird and half woman andwho attracted sailors to their deaths on sharp rocks.So the word came to be associated both with a loudsound and with danger!When someone speaks of a jovial mood or a Her

32、culean effort,he or she is using words withorigins in mythology.Look these words up to find their meaning and relationship to myths.Many common words,such as the names for the days of the week and the months of the year,alsocome from mythology.Wednesday derives from the ancient Norse king of the god

33、s,Woden,and Thursdaywas originally Thors day,in honour of Thor,the god of thunder.As a matter of fact,all the planets,exceptthe one we live on,bear names that come from Roman mythology,including the planet that is farthestaway from the sun and for that reason was called after the Roman god of the de

34、ad.This god has also givenhis name to one of the chemical elements.Several other elements have names that come from mythology,too.It seems that myths and legendslive on in the English language.(1)We learn from the passage,all English dictionaries include.A.legendsB.mythologyC.word originsD.word defi

35、nitions(2)The example of tantalize is to show.A.how the word came into existenceB.how Tantalus was punished in the lower worldC.how a ll English dictionaries show word originsD.how the meaning of the word changed over the years(3)According to the passage,which of the following does NOT have origins

36、in myths or legends?A.Jovial.B.Wednesday.C.Earth.D.March.（4）Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?A.Greek and Roman My thology in Language.B.My thological Origins of English Words.C.Historical Changes in Word Meanings.D.My thology and Common Words.5、【来源】2021年上海高三高考 模 拟（B

37、篇）第 6062题 6 分（每题2 分）Kings College Summer SchoolKing*s College Summer School is an annual training program for high school students at all levelswho want to improve their English.Courses are given by the teachers of Kings College and other collegesin New York.Trips to museums and culture centers are

38、also organized.This years summer school will befrom July 25 to August 15.More information is as follows:(1)Which of the following is true about Kings College Summer School?Application dateStudents in New Ybric should send eir applications beforeJuly 18,2010.Students of other cities should send their

39、 qjplications beforeJuly 16,2010.Foreign students should send their applications before July10,2010.CoursesEnglish LanguageSpoken English:22 hoursReading and Writing:10 hoursAmerican History:16 hoursAmerican Culture:16 hoursStqps A letter of self-introduction A letter of recommendation*The letters s

40、hould be written in English with all the necessaryinformation.CostDaily lessons:$200Sports and activities:$100Travels:$200Hotel service:$400 You may choose to live with your friends orrelatives in the same city.Please write to:Thompson,Sanders1026 Kings StreetNewYbrk,NY 10016,USAB-mail:KC-Summer-SA.

41、Only top students can take part in the program.B.King s College Summer School is run every other y ear.C.Visits to museums and culture centers are part of the program.D.Only the teacher of King,s College give courses.(2)If you are to live with your relatives in New York,you will have to pay theschoo

42、l A.$2 0 0B.$4 0 0C.$8 5 0 0D.$9 0 0（3）What information can you get from the text?A.The program w ill last tw o months.B.You can w rite to Thompson only in English.C.A s a Chinese student,y ou can send y our application on July 1 4,2 0 1 0.D.You can get in touch w ith the school by E-mai1 or by tele

43、phone.6、【来源】2021年上海高三高考模拟（C 篇）第 6366题 8 分（每题2 分）A scientist turns out to be able to see the future by offering each of four-year-olds a piece of candyand watching how he or she deals with it.Some children reach eagerly for the treat they see.Some last afew minutes before they give in.But others are

44、determined to wait until the last moment.By the time the children reach high school,something remarkable has happened.A survey found thatthose who as four-year-olds had enough self-control to hold out generally grew up to be more popular,adventurous,confident and dependable.The children who gave in

45、to temptation（诱惑）early were morelikely to be lonely,easily frustrated and inflexible（固守己见的）.Actually,the ability to delay reward is a sign of emotional intelligence which doesn*t show up on anIQ test.The hardware of the brain and the software of the mind have long been scientists concerns.But braint

46、heory cant explain what we wonder about most,like the question why some people remain upbeat in theface of troubles that would sink a less resistant soul.Here comes the theory of Daniel Goleman,writer of Emotional Intelligence:when it comes topredicting peoples success,brain ability as measured by I

47、Q may actually matter less than the qualities ofmind once thought of as character.EQ is not the opposite of IQ.What researchers have been trying to understand is how they worktogether;how ones ability to handle stress,fbr instance,affects the ability to concentrate and putintelligence to use.Among t

48、he ingredients（要素）fbr success,researchers now generally agree that IQcounts for about 20%;the rest depends on everything from social class to luck.While many researchers in this relatively new field are glad to see emotional issues finally takenseriously,some few fear EQ invites misuse.（1）The experi

49、ment with the four-year-olds makes it clear that .A.the age of 4 is a proper time for scientific ex perimentB.emotional intelligence w on t show up until adolescenceC.the ability of self-control play s a role in personal successD.candy can be used to measure a person，s emotional intelligence(2)Which

50、 of the following is TRUE of EQ and IQ according to the text?A.There is no link betw een EQ and IQ.B.The higher a person s IQ is,the higher his or her EQ is.C.Some people can be blessed w ith lots of both,but some w ith little of either.D.Scientists are try ing to discover the w ay in w hich EQ and