杨浦区2016高三英语二模试卷及答案.doc

(完整word版)杨浦区2016高三英语二模试卷及答案杨浦区2015学年度高三年级英语二模2016. 4II. Grammar and VocabularySection A Directions: After reading the passages 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.(A)Data suggests the majority of women who smoke (25) _(try) to quit if they find out theyre pregnant, but its unclear whether they keep it up after theyve given birth. A new study adds to the evidence, (26) _(show) that nearly half of women who kick the habit while pregnant will become smokers once again.The new report, (27) _(publish) Tuesday in the journalAddiction, looked at 27 different trials that attempted to help pregnant women quit smoking. The researchers took a closer look at (28) _ these women stayed non-smokers six months after giving birth. They found that among the women who were offered some sort of smoking cessation intervention（停止干预）, 13% were able to quit sometime during the pregnancy and remain abstinent（节制的）when they delivered. The other 87% of women either tried to quit and were not able to do so, (29) _ they did not attempt to kick the habit. Of (30) _ 13% that did quit, the researchers found that 43% started smoking again by six months.“Most pregnant smokers do not achieve abstinence from smoking while they are pregnant, and among those that do, most (31) _ re-start smoking within 6 months of childbirth,” the study authors write. “This would suggest that (32) _ large amounts of health-care expenditure on smoking cessation, few women and their offspring gain the maximum benefits of cessation.” (B)New statistics have been released today that show gang crimes are on the increase in the UK. They also show that there has been a rise in teenagers (33) _(arrest) for crimes such as burglary and shoplifting. Many people feel that, (34) _nothing is done soon, this problem is likely to get worse. More and more children are turning to gangs because they dont know anything different. These children are often from broken families (35) _ _ there is no father figure. Our idea involves (36) _(identify) children between the ages of five and eleven who we feel are at risk. We then assign these children to police officers who act as mentors. The officers meet up with the children once a week to do the normal things that most children of their age do.We know that children as young as seven have been used by gangs (37) _(carry) their weapons. One of the biggestproblems is peer pressure. A lot of these children feel that, because all their friends are in gangs, they should be too. If we can show these children that there are other options, we hope they (38) _(not persuade) to join the gangs. Weve been experimenting with the scheme for six months in the London area and the results are very(39) _ (encourage). We will probably take the idea to other cities throughout the UK next year. If we are successful, then we will see (40) _ (few) young children turning to crime and these neighbourhoods will be made safer for everyone.Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. maximum B. cure C. suspected D. target E. contain F. alarming G. fertile H. carry I. breeding J. tricky K. supportedWorld Health Organization (WHO) Director General Margaret Chan said on Tuesday Brazil is doing a good job tackling the Zika virus and ensuring that the Olympic games it will host in August will be safe for athletes and visitors.Chan said Brazils government is doing all it can to mobilize Brazilian society in fighting the Aedes mosquitoes that _41_ the virus that has spread rapidly through the Americas since last year.I want to reassure you that the government is working very closely with the international Olympic movement, with the local organizing committee, _42_ by the WHO, to make sure we have a very good work plan to _43_ the mosquito, and to make sure that people who will come here either as visitors or athletes will get the _44_ protection they need, Chan said.The virus has been linked in Brazil to a(n) _45_ increase in the birth of babies with abnormally small heads, a condition known as microcephaly. Brazils Health Ministry said on Tuesday that the number of confirmed and _46_ cases of microcephaly has risen to 4,690 from 4,443 a week earlier.Brazilian authorities are taking action to _47_ the outbreak which threatens to keep visitors from attending the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro five months from now. With no _48_ or vaccine (疫苗） for Zika, the only way to deal with the virus at present is to reduce the population of the Aedes mosquito.She praised Rousseffs leadership in organizing the whole of Brazilian society in a campaign to destroy the mosquitos _49_ places in urban areas and in cooperating with other countries in the research and development of diagnostic tools and a vaccine.The Zika virus is very _50_. We should expect this to be a long journey, she said. Based on what I have seen here, I can tell you: the mosquito is difficult, but it cannot beat Brazil, Chan said.III. Reading ComprehensionSection A Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.There are many things parents can do to help children with autism (自闭症) overcome their challenges. Learning all you can about autism and getting _51_ in treatment will go a long way toward helping your child. Additionally, the following tips will make daily home life easier for both you and your autistic child: Be consistent（一致的）.Children with autism have a hard time _52_ what theyve learned if there is a change of setting. For example, your child may use sign language at school to communicate, but never think to do so at home. Creating _53_ in your childs environment is the best way to reinforce learning. Find out what your childs therapists are doing and continue their techniques at home. Explore the _54_ of having therapy take place in more than one place in order to encourage your child to _55_ what he or she has learned from one environment to another. Its also important to be consistent in the way you _56_ with your child and deal with challenging behaviors. _57_ a schedule.Children with autism tend to do best when they have a highly-structured schedule or routine. Again, this goes back to the consistency they both need and crave. Set up a schedule for your child, with _58_ times for meals, therapy, school, and bedtime. Try to keep disturbance to this routine to a _59_. If there is an unavoidable schedule change, prepare your child for it _60_. _61_ good behavior.Positive reinforcement can go a long way with children with autism, so make an effort to “catch them doing something good.” Praise them when they act appropriately or learn a new skill, being very _62_ about what behavior theyre being praised for. Pay attention to your childs sensory sensitivities.Many children with autism are hypersensitive to light, sound, touch, taste, and smell. Other children with autism are “under-sensitive” to sensory stimuli. _63_ what sights, sounds, smells and movements cause your kids “bad” or disruptive behaviors and what brings about a(n) _64_ response. If you understand what affects your child, youll be better at solving problems, preventing situations that cause difficulties, and creating _65_ experiences. 51.A. encouragedB. balancedC. absorbedD. involved 52.A. applyingB. devotingC. communicatingD. appealing53.A. attractionB. comfortC. steadinessD. attention54.A. possibilityB. goalC. processD. solution55.A. transplantB. transferC. transportD. transform56.A. meetB. interactC. negotiateD. associate57.A. Draw upB. Arrange forC. Work outD. Stick to58.A. regularB. flexibleC. appropriateD. normal59.A. decreaseB. mysteryC. minimumD. secret60.A. without doubtB. in privateC. without noticeD. in advance61.A. ControlB. PerformC. RewardD. Maintain62.A.curiousB. specificC. particularD. anxious63.A. Figure outB. Account forC. Put upD. Take on 64.A. automaticB. immediateC. positiveD. quick65.A. frustratingB. successfulC. professionalD. unpleasantSection BDirections: Read the following three passages. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. (A)Its fight night in Berlin club. The lights go down, the door opens and out walks a salesman from San Francisco. David “Double D” Depto has travelled 8,000 kilometres in search of glory. As he first walks, then jogs, towards the boxing ring, the muscular, bare-chested American looks cool and confident. But so does his opponent. Waiting for him in the blue corner is Frank Stoldt, a tall, strong German policeman, who calls himself “Anti-Terror Frank”. For obvious reasons, the crowd is on his side.The bell rings. Round one! The fighters come out. But then, something rather strange happens. The two players sit down at a table which has a chessboard on it and start playing chess in the middle of the boxing ring.“Why?” you may ask yourself. Well, this is chessboxing, and tonight is the final of the first chessboxing World Championship.The rules of a chessboxing match are simple. There is one round of chess and then one round of boxing. Punching power alternates with brain power. All in all, you have 11 rounds in which to checkmate your opponent or knock him out.Two sports in one means double the pain, and double the pressure. Before this big fight, Frank spent hours doing exercises that prepared his mind as well as his muscles. Winners in chessboxing are people whose mental strength equals their physical strength.But why do it in the first place? Why put yourself through this physical and mental torture? For David Depto, its all about proving that you can be a boxer and still have a brain. The sport has taken off in Germany, where they are preparing the next generation of chessboxing champions. Its even being taught in a Berlin school.Back in the ring, it is round seven and the players are locked in battle around the chessboard, sweat pouring from their foreheads. Suddenly, Frank Stoldt sees an opening and moves in to finish the match. Queen to G7 checkmate!The referee stops the match, the crowd erupts the local hero has won and is given the world title belt, which proves that, when it comes to mixing brains and muscle, Germany really is the Grand Master.66.Why is it “obvious” that the crowd wants Frank Stoldt to win?A. He is a policeman.B. He has powerful muscle.C. He is a host player.D. He fights against terrorism.67.Whats the way in which a match can finish?A. Either checkmate the opponent or knock him out.B. One of the players gives up or is sent to hospital.C. The referee counts down eight to zero in the round of chess.D. The player finds the opening into the court which is locked.68.Whats TRUE about chessboxing?A. Compared with boxing, it means half danger and half stress.B. It requires more mental strength than physical strength. C. The sport is popular in Germany, where it is a school subject.D. The players play chess in the middle of the boxing ring. 69.The underlined word “erupt” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to _.A. leave the stadiumB. burst into cheersC. interrupt the ceremony D. fight with the opposing fans (B)Hot Air Balloon Sydney For 2, Weekend Flight INCLUDES FULL GOURMET BREAKFAST Item: HO12955TALocation: Windsor SydneyOur Price: $299(per person for groups of 2) Hot Air Balloon Flight for 2(there will be others in the balloon basket with you) NOTHING MORE TO PAY ON THE DAY! YOUR FULL GOURMET BREAKFAST IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE Travel with the Tourism Award winners with over 20 years of experience Float over beautiful Hawkesbury Valley Colour flight certificateExperience the wonder of a Hot Air Balloon Flight for 2 people.Rising before dawn, you can join the crew in unpacking and preparing the balloon for flight - which is a spectacle in itself! After an exciting launch, youll drift with the wind silently over the parklands, homes and hills of the Hawkesbury region of Sydney.Hot Air Ballooning begins in the cool, still hours of the early morning, when the air is more stable. The launch site, determined by the weather on the morning, will be in or around the beautiful Hawkesbury Valley. The adventure begins by inflating（使充气） the balloon using a giant portable fan.Once the balloon starts to take shape the burner is lit, heating the air inside.The hot air inside is lighter than the cool air outside and this is what creates the lift and why it is called a Hot Air Balloon. Passengers are welcome to assist the pilot and crew with inflating the hot air balloon at the launch site, which only takes about 20 minutes.The Hot Air Balloon Flight for 2 is both picturesque and peaceful. You hear very little sound from the awakening world below. The silence is only broken with blasts from the propane burner heating the air in your balloon to keep you cruising across the skies. Watch as the sun bursts from the horizon and paints the sky pink in a spectacular morning sunrise.To top off the morning youll celebrate with a full gourmet breakfast.This adventure is for 2 people.There will be other people in the balloon basket with you.Hot Air Balloon flights take place at sunrise. The exact time of your Hot Air Balloon flightexperience will vary based upon the time of yearand will be sent to you upon booking.70.The price $299 includes _.A.full gourmet breakfastB. two persons Hot Air Balloon FlightC. tips for the Tourism Award winnersD. the accident insurance of the participants71.Why does Hot Air Ballooning begin before dawn?A. Tourists neednt queue for the flight.B. The air at that time is cooler and more stable.C. Tourists can see the spectacular sunrise in the sky.D. Travelers have to start the adventure with their stomach empty.72.Which of the following is the correct order of the Hot Air Balloon Flight? Inflate the balloon Heat the air inside Drift over the Hawkesbury region The balloon rises into