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2019届上海市各高中名校高三英语题型分类专题汇编
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II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
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, use one word that best fits each blank.
Chinese actress Fan Bingbing has been fined for tax evasion, state media reported. It is the first public pronouncement about the star _____1_____ she mysteriously disappeared from public view in June.
According to state-run news agency Xinhua, Fan has been ordered to pay almost $130 million, after she misreported how much money she_____2_____ (receive) for certain film projects, using so-called "yin-yang contracts" to conceal_____3_____ the authorities her true remuneration (薪酬) and avoid millions of dollars in taxes.
Fan and companies related to her were ordered to pay around $42 million in late taxes and fees, along with a fine of $86 million.
Because she was _____4_____ first-time offender, the government said criminal charges would not be filed against her if she pays all the money by an undisclosed deadline, Xinhua reported.
Fan's disappearance from public view sparked widespread speculation _____5_____ she had been detained by the authorities. Xinhua said she had been under investigation by tax authorities in Jiangsu province, but _____6_____ didn't provide any details on her current whereabouts.
In a letter _____7_____ (post) on social media, Fan, 37, apologized profusely and repeatedly to the public and government.
"As a public figure, I should have abided by laws and regulations, and been a role model in the industry and society," she said. "I shouldn't have lost self-restraint or become lax in managing my companies, _____8_____ led to the violation of laws, in the name of economic interests."
"Without the favorable policies of the Communist Party and state, without the love of the people, there _____9_____ have been no Fan Bingbing," she added.
Her case was clearly designed as a warning to other high profile celebrities, with the State Administration of Taxation saying it had launched a campaign _____10_____ (recover) all back taxes in the entertainment industry.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
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, use one word that best fits each blank.
Ms. Angela McQueen, a math and PE teacher at Mattoon High School, Illinois, has a routine when she’s on lunch-monitoring duty. She ___11___ (keep) an eye on the hundreds of students in her charge by walking laps(圈) around the school cafeteria.
In September 2017, McQueen, then 40, had hardly finished one lap ___12___ a 14-year-old freshman standing not far from her pulled out a gun. She knew too well that he was going to start shooting.
School employees ___13___ (train) on how to handle active shooters: Attack their ability___14___ (aim). So with the shooter’s finger on the trigger, McQueen rushed to him. ___15___ (grab) at his arm, she forced the gun into the air, but not ___16___ he struck one student in the hand and chest and hurt another. As students ran for the exits, McQueen defeated the shooter with help from the school resource officer, ___17___ disarmed the student and took him into imprisonment until police arrived minutes later. Afterward, McQueen went outside to give hugs and support to her shaken students.
“It’s the mama-bear instinct,” she told the local paper. “I don’t have kids of my own, but these are still ‘___18___’ kids.”
_______19_______ McQueen, a story that has played out tragically at far too many schools across the country had a relatively happy ending. “If it hadn’t been for her, the situation would have been a lot different,” Police Chief Jeff Branson said at a news conference.
As one ___20___ (impress) student told CBS News, “Mr. McQueen is our heroin.”
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages 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, use one word that best fits each blank.
Best News Ever: Researchers Confirm Chocolate Is Good for Your Brain
Sure, chocolate is a delicious treat, and it’s a staple of some of our favorite desserts. But it’s not exactly a health food, so it should be enjoyed in moderation—right? Well, it turns out that _____21_____(eat) chocolate might actually have a pretty significant health benefit. According to recent research _____22_____(conduct) by five scientists in Italy, compounds found in chocolate, called flavanols (黄烷醇), can help boost cognitive (认知的) performance. Yes, chocolate’s good for your brain. The scientists, studying at the Universities of Rome and L’Aquila, _____23_____ (record) research from 10 different studies. The studies assessed people’s performance on cognitive tests before and after eating cocoa or chocolate. The results were telling: in 9 out of the 10 studies, there was a noticeable improvement _____24_____ the subjects had eaten the chocolate. The scientists found improvements in “general cognition, attention, processing speed, and working memory.” Sounds pretty good to us!
And that’s not all. In subjects, especially women, who performed the tests while sleep-deprived, the flavanols helped “counteract” the negative effects of the sleep deprivation. And there’s even more good news. _____25_____ (take) daily over periods ranging from five days to three months, chocolate can produce noticeable long-term improvements in cognition. Older adults, ____26____ memories were already declining, saw an especially significant improvement.
All chocolate has flavanols, since they occur naturally in cocoa. However, dark chocolate lovers, are happier, _____27_____ it has more flavanols than any other type of chocolate. In fact, the scientists _____28_____ have claimed that, after doing this research, they’ve started eating dark chocolate every day! Here are some other health benefits of eating dark chocolate. Now, we’re not saying that you _____29_____ start eating chocolate for breakfast, lunch, and dinner—it’s still high in sugar and low in nutrients. But next time you find yourself yawning after a sleepless night, snack on some chocolate and let the flavanols work their magic. Go ahead, _____30_____ take advantage of chocolate’s newfound brainpower with these delicious recipes.
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
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, use one word that best fits each blank.
Of the many factors that contribute to poor performance on standardized tests like the SAT, nerves and exhaustion, surprisingly, ___31___ not rank very high. In fact, according to a new paper published in Journal of Experimental Psychology, a little anxiety – not to mention fatigue – might actually be a very good thing.
The study was conducted by psychology professors Phillip Ackerman and Ruth Kanfer. They recruited 239 college freshmen, each ___32___ (agree) to take three different versions of the SAT reasoning test ___33___ (give) on three consecutive Saturday mornings. The tests would take three-and-a-half hours, four-and-a-half hours and five-and-a-half-hours, and would be administered in a random order to each of the students. ___34___ (boost) the stress level in the students – who had already taken the SAT in the past and gotten into college – Ackerman and Kanfer offered a cash bonus to any volunteers who ___35___ (beat) their high-school score.
___36___ the test began on each of the three Saturdays, the students filled out a questionnaire that asked them about their fatigue level, mood and confidence. They completed the questionnaire again at a break in the middle of the test and once more at the end. Together, all of these provided a sort of fever chart of the students’ energy and anxiety___37___ the experience.
When the researchers scored the results, it came as no surprise that volunteers’ fatigue and stress rose steadily ___38___ the test got longer. ___39___ was unexpected was their corresponding performance: as the length of the test increased, so ___40___ the students’ scores. The average score on the three-and-a-half-hour test was 1209 out of 1600. On the four-and-a-half-hour version it was 1222; on the five-and-a-half-hour test it was 1237.
II.Grammar and Vocabulary Section A
Section A
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, use one word that best fits each blank.
People across the world use Airbnb to offer their homes to travelers usually for a nightly fee. The home-sharing service provides some people with a way _____41_____ (make)extra money while they work other jobs.
The company announced recently that one of its _____42_____ (popular) professions among American Airbnb hosts is teaching. The information came from an Airbnb study to find out _____43_____ industries its American hosts work in.
The study found that almost 10 percent of U.S. Airbnb hosts in 2017 identified _____44_____ as teachers or in the field of education. The home-sharing service estimated it has about 45,000 active teacher hosts in America. In addition, the study says there are _____45_____ estimated 75,000 other hosts living in households with a teacher.
The study did not provide data from hosts about _____46_____ they choose to become part of Airbnb. But the company noted that many teachers in America face difficult economic situations. Airbnb says additional earnings from hosting _____47_____ help.
Some states had even higher rates of teacher hosts than Airbnb’s estimated national average. Airbnb spokesman Christopher Nulty told The Atlantic magazine that the home-sharing industry is not a total solution for the current problems _____48_____ (face) many teachers. But he said he thinks Airbnb can be an “important tool” to help teachers make extra money and give them “the respect and dignity” they have earned.
The report on the number of teacher hosts comes as Airbnb _____49_____ (continue) to face opposition by activists and officials in some areas. U.S. critics of the company say the service is driving up rental market prices in several cities. Elected officials in some areas _____50_____ (propose) or approved rules to limit the influence of the service. Hotel companies have also protested that the business presents unfair competition.
II.Grammar and Vocabulary Section A
Direction: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages 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, use one word that best fits each blank.
Famous Irish poet Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) once wrote: “Ah! Realize your youth while you have it.” He pointed out the important truth about how precious youth is in one’s journey through life.
However, the popular internet slang word foxi(佛系) – or “Buddhist” – _____51_____ (challenge) this norm by encouraging young people to remain calm and peaceful and avoid conflict as much as possible – in other words, to live like a Buddha.
The phrase _____52_____ (create) in Japan in 2014 to describe young men who no longer bother to start relationships with women or follow someone else’s life path. They prefer to stay in their own peaceful world without _____53_____ (disturb) and care little about passion and success.
Now, Chinese internet users are pairing the phrase with other words to describe a similar mindset. For example, “Buddhist students” are those who study just the right amount – they don’t cut class, but neither _____54_____ they burn the midnight oil, either. There are also “Buddhist parents”, who interfere little _____55_____ their children’s lives and let them develop _____56_____ they like – the opposite of “helicopter parents”.
In this fast-changing and competitive world, it’s only natural that people are seeking a spiritual anchor.
However, some would compare foxi with “demotivational(丧) culture” – a phrase that describes young people who feel aimless and powerless. They say that foxi actually reflects the reality _____57_____ young people are losing their will to fight. They are pretending to keep a healthy and wise attitude toward failure simply _____58_____ they’re incapable of succeeding.
But no matter what, there is one thing that “Buddhist youngsters” should keep in mind: You may want to keep a calm mindset regarding failure, but you _____59_____ also be passionate and positive about school, work and life.
After all, Wilde also wrote: “Live the wonderful life that is in you! Let _____60_____ be lost upon you. Be always searching for new sensations. Be afraid of nothing.”
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages 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, use one word that best fits each blank.
Have you ever embarrassed because you forget something important? What kind of things do you have the most trouble _____61_____ (remember) ?
Mark began to introduce the guest speaker to the audience, but then paused in horror. He had forgotten her name.
Barbara hid her jewelry when she went on vacation. When she came back, she couldn’t remember ______62______she’d put it.
Perhaps you’ve had experiences like these. Most people have. And, what’s worse, most people ____63____(bow) to a life of forgetting. They’re unaware of a simple but important fact: Memory can be developed. If you just accept that fact, this book will show you _____64_____it can be improved.
First, relax. If you are overanxious about remembering something, you’ll forget it. Relaxing will enhance your awareness and ability to concentrate. You can’t remember anything ______65______ you can concentrate.
Second, avoid being negative. If you keep telling _____66_____ that your memory is bad, your mind will come to believe it and you won’t remember things. When you forget something, don’t say, “Gee, I need to have my brain _____67_____(rewire).” Instead, you need to take an active role.
____68____ your body, your memory can be strengthened through exercise. Look for opportunities to exercise your memory. For example, if you are learn
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