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上海市实验学校2021学年第二学期高三五月月考英语试卷1、考试时间120分钟,试卷满分140分。2、试卷分为I卷和Ⅱ卷,全卷共14页(试题部分10页、答题部分3页)。3、所有选择题和语法题均在问卷星上完成,并及时提交。
4、概要、翻译和作文写在答题纸上,拍照后上传至QQ群英语作业。第I卷(共90分)I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillhea
rtenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbe
spokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,and
decidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Inatheater.B.Inacave.C.Onaboat.D.Inanamusementpark.2.A.Amo
del.B.Atailor.C.Apainter.D.Afashiondesigner.3.A.Thewomanpreferstolivedowntown.B.Thewomanhastroublefallingasleep.C.Thewomanwillsigntherenta
lcontract.D.Thewomanisafraidofthepotentialnoise.4.A.Carolisateacher.B.Caroliseagertogototheconcert.C.Carolh
asn’tbeencontactedaboutthetimefortheconcert.D.Themanthinkscellphonesshouldbeallowedintheclassroom.5.A.Thewoman’sresumeis
toocomplicated.B.Thewomanneedstomodifyherresume.C.Thewomanshoulddomoreresearchintoherdesiredposition.DThewomansho
uldgivemoredetailsaboutherqualificationsinherresume.6.A.Afamouscafé.B.Atragicaccident.C.Aterroristattack.D.At
ouristattraction..7A.Hispassport.B.Hisphotos.C.Incomeproof.D.Anapplicationform.8.A.Positive.B.Negative.C.Neutral.D.Unclear.9.A.Iti
shighlyprofitable.B.ItendswithShakespeare’sworks.C.ItconnectsShakespeare’splaysandleadershiptraining.D.Itexploitsleaders’wisdomandappliesitto
theirmanagement.10.A.Manycontractsarecheatingpeople.B.Peopletendtobecarelesswiththetermsofthecontract.C.Itisnot
advisabletosigncontractswithvariouscompanies.D.Companiesaretoblamefortheuncleartermstheyputinthecontracts.SectionBDirec
tions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandthe
conversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefo
urpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebase
donthefollowingpassage.11.A.Dullandchangeless.B.Richandvarious.C.Popularanddelicious.D.Disagreeableandunpleasant.12.A.Americansonlyeathamburgersan
dhotdogs.B.TheshoppingmallsinAmericaoffervariedfoodchoices.C.SouthernfoodintheU.S.savedandpromotedfoodtraditions.D.TheSouthbegantoin
fluencemainstreamfoodcultureaftertheCivilWar.13.A.PopcultureintheU.S.B.ImmigrantfoodintheU.S.C.InfluencesonAmericanfood.D.FoodcultureintheU.
S.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Itsimplytellstime.B.Itappealstomanyteenagers.C.Ithasman
ycomplexfunctions..D.Ithasanimpactoncreativityandimagination.15.A.Itiscolorful.B.Itisabeautifulbracelet.C.Ittellst
imeinacreativeway.D.Itincludesmanyunimaginablefeatures.16.A.Watchestellmorethantime.B.Japanesewatchesstandout.C.The
watchindustryisintrouble.D.Watchesaregoingoutoffashion.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowinglongerconversation.17.
A.Bands.B.Roadtrips.C.Streetscenes.D.Photoalbums.18.A.Hepreferstakingphotosatafixedposition.B.Hefavorst
akingphotosinacaroveronaroad.C.Heneedsstimulationofnewsightsforinspiration.D.Toomuchtravelingkillshisinterestinphotographing.19.A.Becausehe
hasadarkroom.B.Becausedigitalcamerasaretooexpensive.C.Becauseheenjoystheuncertaintyheexperienceswhiledevelopingfilms.D.B
ecausehehasmoreconfidenceinproducinghighqualityphotoswithfilms.20.A.Aphotographer’scareer.B.Skillsfortakinggoodphotos.C.Digitalandtraditionalcam
eras.D.Anationalawardinphotography.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblan
kstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useon
ewordthatbestfitseachblank.Imagineafuturewhereourstreetsarefilledwithads200mtallwherebillboardschangebeforeoureyestogiveusperson
alizedmessages,andwherecompaniestrackoureverymoveaswewalk____1____acity,pingingspecialofferstoourphonesasweneartheirsh
ops.Infact,alloftheseformsofadvertisingarealreadybeingtested.Let’stakethefirstoftheseideas.Backin1982,sciencefictionmovieBladeRunn
erpredictedafuturisticcityscapewheregiantadvertsstretchedthefullheightofskyscrapers.AndUKcompanyLightve
rtarenowdoingsomethingverysimilar,withonecrucialdifference.____2____makingimmensephysicaladverts,their
commercialsaresentstraightintoconsumers’eyes.They,dothisbyattachingastripofreflectivematerialontoabuildin
gandprojectinganimageontoit.Thisimagethen“bounces”outintotheworld.Whenyoupassdirectlyinfrontoftheimage,youseeit.Itappearstobehugeand____3____(
hang)inmid-air,butotherscan’tseeit.Lightvertclaimsthisformofadvertisingdoesnotstandoutandcan“unlock”largeamount
sof“high-valueadvertisingrealestate”.Butnoteveryone____4____(sell)ontheideaoflivinginaworldofendlessads.InMoscow,forexample,anewfo
rmofadvertisingtargetingmotoristshassplitopinion.DriversapproachingaparticulardigitalbillboardinthecityareshownadvertsforanewkindofJaguar
car,butonlyiftheyaredrivingadifferentmakeofvehicle.Sensorsinthebillboarddetectwhatkindofcaryouaredrivi
ng,andsendyouanadbasedonthatinformation.____5____thismayseeminvasive,it’sactuallythesafetyaspectthathasconcerne
dsomeobservers.ResearchersinSwedenhaveshownthatdigitalbillboardsattractoureyesfor____6____(long)thanotherkinds.
Infact,theytakeourattentionawayforovertwoseconds,alengthoftimewhich____7____(prove)tobedangerousontheroads.Finallywehave“proximityma
rketing”,____8____shopsdetectwhereyouareonthehighstreetandsendtailoredadvertstoyourphone.Devicescapeisonecompanytrialing
theuseofWi-Fiasameansoftrackingcustomers.Theirtechnology____9____workanywherewhetherinasupermarket,a
concerthall,orabus,saysOwenGeddesfromtheirmarketingteam.Whatwouldcustomerssee?“____10____couldbeadiscountoffertouseintheshopthepersonisvisiting,or
apieceofcontentsuchasamovietrailer,”saysMr.Geddes.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonc
e.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.accepted.B.altered.C.boundaries.D.factual.E.banned.F.clinicallyG.damagesH.addic
tsI.impressivelyJ.sensitiveK.variousTooGoodToBeTrueInads,youwilloftenseepeoplestaringopen-mouthedathowwondrousaproductis,clearlythinkingthatitcan’tbe
true.It’salwaysworthbearinginmindthatitmightwellnotbe.Generally,advertisersmaygetawaywithabitofexaggeration,butcompaniesmust
notpushthe____11____toofar,asitcancostmillionsofdollarsin____12____ifsomeonesuesformakingfalseclaims.AdsforDannon’sActi
viayoghurtsaidthatitcouldprovide____13____nutritionalbenefits,butinalegalchallenge,thecourtswouldn’tacceptthatthesewere“____14____”and“scienti
fically”proven.Dannonhadtopayupto$45milliontoconsumerswhofeltcheatedandlimititshealthclaimstostrictly____15____onesinfuture
.,ItmusthavecomeasmoreofasurprisewhenFerrero,themakersofthechocolateandhazelnutspreadNutella,beganpromotingitsnutritionalbenefi
ts(thoughlong-term____16____willhavebeenhappytolearnthattheyoughtnottohaveworriedaboutitbeingunhealthyforallthoseyears).However,i
tmayhavebeenasteptoofarforFerrerotomaintainitwasahealthy“goodforyoutreat.”Afterhavingtopaymillionstothecusto
merswhosuedoverthisfalseclaim,thecompany____17____thatitshouldchangetheadsandproductlabels.Ofcourse,imagesmustnotmisleadeit
her.AnOlayadforDefinityeyecreamshowedformermodelTwiggylooking____18____wrinkle-free.Youdidn’thavetobeanexperttoseethattheimagemusthavebeendigita
lly____19____.Inreallife,Twiggymayhavebeenlookinggoodforsomeonepushing60,butintheadshelookedalotyoungerthansheshouldhave.Afterrece
ivingcomplaints,theadvertisingauthoritiesconfirmeditwasacaseofimagemanipulationand_____20_____thead,sayingthatitcouldgiveconsumersa“
misleadingimpressionoftheeffecttheproductcouldachieve.”III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:Foreachblankinthefollowingp
assagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Theterm“midlifecrisis”w
asfirstcoinedinthe1960s,whenremainingatraditionaladultlostitsattractionforsome,andthetemptationtojoininwiththee
xperimentationsoftheyouthofthetimebecametoostrongto____21____.Itwasthoughttooccurmostlywithmenbetweentheagesof40and60,andtherehavea
lwaysseemedtobesomepeoplewhofollowits____22____pattern,apparentlyunabletoseethattheyhavebecomeafigureoffun.Accordingtorecen
tstudies,however,thingshavechanged,andthemidlifecrisisitselfhasundergoneamajor____23____overtheyears.Forastart,adesperateattempttohangontoamore____
24____appearanceclearlypassestheequal-opportunitiestestthesedays,withsomanywomengoingunderthecosmeticsu
rgeon’sknifethatthemen’spreferenceforalittlehairdyeseemstame____25____.Anditallbeginsevenyounger.Oneofthereasonsforamajor
identitycrisisappearstohavebeenthe____26____oflong-heldcareergoals,leadingtoanemptysenseof“...sowhatnow”?Withyoungerpeo
pleachievingseniormanagementpositionsmuch____27____(theaverageageofCEOshasfallenfrom59to48inthelastgen
eration),thesecareerplateaus(停滞期)cancomemuchearlierinlife.Evenforthosewhoaren’tas____28____,severeworkpressureoftenleadstoaneedtore-evaluatecare
eroptionsinone’s30s,bringingonacrossroadsmomentwellbeforethebigfour-ohisreached.This____29____womentoothesedays,andwhethercareer-oriente
dornot,anotherfactorformothersistheconfusing____30____thathitsthemwhenthechildrenhavelefthome.Manyofthepeoplewhorespondedtosurveysonthetopic____31___
_theterm“midlifecrisis”itself,however,andthewayitisused.Themajorityofrespondentsthoughtitwasaninsultin
gstereotype,andmensaidthatwhiletheyare____32____for“lettingthemselvesgo”astheygetolder,anyattempttotakecareoftheirappearanceaftertheageof4
0wasoftenmetwithridiculeandtheaccusationofamidlifecrisis.Perhapsweneedtorememberthatwegettheword“crisis”fromtheGreekkrisis,meaning“tu
rningpoint”.It’snotdifficulttosee,asthepsychologistCarlJungexplainedinsomedetail,thatwhileourpersonalitiesmayaltersomewhatth
roughoutlife,thereshouldcomeatimewhentheegoidentitywe’vegrownupwithundergoesabigchange____33____thesecondha
lfoflife.Andit’snotasifexploringnewactivitiesanddecidingtogetinbetter____34____issomethingtobecriticized.AsaspokesmanforJeep,
oneofthecompanieswhocarriedoutoneofthesurveys,said,“Thetraditionalimageofamidlifecrisisisdeadand____35____.Nowadaysit’smoreabou
tlivingforthemomentandmakingthemostofthingsandleadinganactiveandhealthylifestyle.”21.A.decreaseB.maintainC.provideD.re
sist22.A.evolvingB.predictableC.traditionalD.unknown23.A.considerationB.experienceC.treatmentD.transformation24.A.matureB.plainC
.uniqueD.youthful25.A.incomparisonB.asusualC.onthecontraryD.bytheway26.A.accomplishmentB.identificationC.
knowledgeD.pursuit27.A.harderB.longerC.laterD.sooner28.A.consciousB.ambitiousC.persistentD.moderate29.A.dependsonB.a
ppliestoC.speaksforD.copeswith30.A.pressureB.involvementC.freedomD.harmony31.A.concentratedonB.approvedofC.complainedaboutD.arguedfor32.A.rememb
eredB.criticizedC.forgivenD.punished33.A.inpreparationforB.inresponsetoC.onthebasisofD.asaresultof34.A.payB.workC.shapeD.health35
.A.grabbedB.dugC.buriedD.shutSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatement
s.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhaveread
.(A)Accordingtoasurvey,whichwasbasedontheresponsesofover188,000students,today’straditional-agecollegefresh
menare“morematerialisticandlessaltruistic(利他主义的)”thanatanytimeinthe17yearsofthepoll.Notsurprisinginthesehardtimes,thestudent’
smajorobjective“istobefinanciallywelloff.Lessimportantthaneverisdevelopingameaningfulphilosophyoflife.”Itfollowsthenthattodaythemostpopularcourseisn
otliteratureorhistorybutaccounting.Interestinteaching,socialserviceandthe“altruistic”fieldsisatalow.Ontheotherhand,enrollmentinbusinesspr
ograms,engineeringandcomputerscienceiswayup.That’snosurpriseeither.Afriendofmine(asalesrepresentativeforachemicalco
mpany)wasmakingtwicethesalaryofhercollegeinstructorsherfirstyearonthejob-evenbeforeshecompletedhertwo-yearassociatedegree.Whileit’s
truethatweallneedacareer,itisequallytruethatourcivilizationhasaccumulatedanincredibleamountofknowledgein
fieldsfarremovedfromourownandthatwearebetterforourunderstandingoftheseothercontributions,betheyscientificorartistic.Itisequallytruethat,instudy
ingthediversewisdomofothers,welearnhowtothink.Moreimportant,perhaps,educationteachesustoseetheconnectionsbetweenthings,aswellastoseebeyondour
immediateneeds.Weeklywereadofunionswhowentonstrikeforhigherwages,onlytodrivetheiremployeroutofbusiness.Nocompany
;nojob.Howshortsightedinthelongrun!Butthemostimportantargumentforabroadeducationisthatinstudyingtheaccumulatedwisdomoftheages,weimproveourmoralse
nse.Isawacartoonrecentlywhichshowsagroupofbusinessmenlookingpuzzledastheysitaroundaconferencetable;oneofthemistalkingontheint
ercom(对讲机):“MissBaxter,”hesays,“couldyoupleasesendinsomeonewhocandistinguishrightfromwrong?”Fromthelong-termpointofview,that’swhateduca
tionreallyoughttobeabout.36.Thatthemostpopularcourseisaccountinginsteadofliteratureorhistoryshowsthatcollegestudents________.A.areineag
erpursuitofaphilosophicallifeB.havelessselfishconcernoverthewellbeingofothersC.aremoreinterestedindeveloping
themselvesthanbenefitingothersD.haveattachedmuchimportancetoleadingamaterialisticlife37.Bysaying“Whileit’struethat...betheysc
ientificorartistic”(Lines1-3,Para.5),theauthormeansthat________.A.theimportanceofabroadeducationshouldnotbeoverlookedB
.humanwisdomhasaccumulatedatanextraordinarilyhighspeedC.humanintellectualdevelopmenthasreachednewheightsD.businessmanagementshouldbeincludedineducat
ionalprograms38.Studyingthediversewisdomofotherscan________.A.createvaryingartisticinterestsinabroadersenseofeducationB.hinderpeoplefromseeingth
ingsintheirownrightandfollowingsuitC.helppeopledevelopacompetenceofdistinguishingrightfromwrongD.regulatet
hebehaviorofmodernpeopletostoptheuseoftheiroverlyrights39.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A.Busin
essmenwhoareabsorbedintheircareeraretoonarrow-mindedtobesuccessful.B.Educationteachesustogofurtherthanjusttotrustourownmoraljudgement.C.Pe
opleengagedintechnicaljobsleadamorerewardinglife.D.Careerseekersareadvisednottojustfocusonimmediatereturnofinterest.(B)Guaranteed!Thefaste
stwaytolearnalanguage.Finally,wehaveadifferentapproachthathasmillionsofpeopleimpressed.Usingtheaward-winn
ingDynamicImmersionmethod,ourinteractivesoftwareteacheswithouttranslation,memorizationorgrammardrills.Combinin
gthousandsofreal-lifeimagesandthevoicesofnativespeakersinastep-by-stepimmersionprocess,ourprogramssuccessfullycopytheexperienceofle
arningyourfirstlanguage.Guaranteedtoteachfasterandeasierthananyotherlanguageproductoryourmoneyback.Noqu
estionsasked.ChineseVietnameseRussianIndonesiaKoreanHebrewDanishEnglishSpanishHindiPortugueseWelshGreekDutch40.Wh
ichofthefollowingistheadvantageoftheDynamicImmersionmethod?A.Itencouragesactivememorizationofwords.B.Itpro
videsextensivedrillsongrammaritems.C.Itallowstheusertoacquirealanguageinashortertime.D.Itteachesbytranslatingtheforeignlanguageintoyourna
tivelanguage.41.Inordertoknowone’sprogress,onehasto_______.A.call1800-6310-1389toconsulttheteacherB.getfeed
backfromtheautomatedtutorialsC.completeallthe20activitiesineachlessonD.compareone’svoicewiththenativespeaker’s42.Whichofthefollowingskillsintheprogr
amhasmoretodowiththelearner’slifeexperience?A.ListeningB.ReadingC.SpeakingD.Writing(C)Theconceptofplanningen
tirecommunitiesbeforetheirconstructionisanancientone.Infact,oneoftheearliestsuchcitiesonrecordisMiletus,Greece,whichwasbuiltinth
e4thcenturyBC.ThroughouttheMiddleAgesandtheRenaissancevariousplannedcommunities(boththeoreticalandac
tual)wereconceived(构思).LeonardodaVincidesignedseveralcitiesthatwereneverconstructed.FollowingtheGreatF
ireofLondonin1666,thearchitectChristopherWrencreatedanewmasterplanforthecity,combiningparklandandurbanspace.Severa
l18thcenturycities,includingWashingtonD.C.,NewYorkCity,andStPetersburg,Russia,werebuiltaccordingtocom
prehensiveplanning.Oneofthemostimportantplannedcityconcepts,theGardenCityMovement,aroseinthelatterpartofthe1
9thcenturyasareactiontothepollutionandcrowdingoftheIndustrialRevolution.In1898,EbenezerHowardpublishedthebookTo-Morrow:APeacefulPa
thforRealReforminwhichhelaidouthisideasconcerningthecreationofneweconomicallysustainabletowns.Howardbelievedthatth
esetownsshouldbelimitedinsizeanddensity,andsurroundedwithabeltofundevelopedland.Theideagainedenoughattentionandfinancialbackingtoleadtothec
reationofLetchworth,inHertfordshire,England.Thiswasthefirstsuch'GardenCity'.AftertheFirstWorldWar,thesecondtownbuiltfollowingHoward'sidea
s,WelwvnGardenCity,wasconstructed.Intheearly1920s,AmericanarchitectsClarenceSteinandHenryWright,inspiredbyHowa
rd'sideasandthesuccessofLetchworthandWelwyn,createdthecityofRadbum,NewJersey.Conceivedasacommunitywhichwouldbesafeforchildren,Radbumwa
sintentionallydesignedsothattheresidentswouldnotrequireautomobiles.Severalurbanplanningdesignswerepioneered
atRadbumthatwouldinfluencelaterplannedcommunities,includingtheseparationofpedestriansandvehicles,andtheuseof'superblocks',eac
hofwhichshared23acresofcommonlyheldparkland.InAmerica,followingthestockmarketcrashof1929,therewasgreatdemandforbothaffordablehousingandemploymen
tforworkerswhohadlosttheirjobs.Indirectresponsetothis,in1935PresidentRooseveltcreatedtheResettlementAdministration,which
broughtaboutatotalofthreegreenbelttowns:Greenbelt,Maryland;Greenhills,Ohio;andGreendale,Wisconsin.Thesetownscontainedma
nyoftheelementsoftheGardenCityMovementdevelopments,includingtheuseofsuperblocksanda'greenbelt'ofundevelope
dlandsurroundingthecommunity.43.Thefirstparagraphtalksmainlyabout________.A.famousurbanplannersB.thehistoryofurbanplanningC.thefutureexampl
esofurbanplanningD.problemassociatedwithurbanplanning44.WhatcanbelearnedabouttheGardenCityMovementfromthesec
ondparagraph?A.ItcamejustbeforetheIndustrialRevolution.B.Itwasheldbackbyawarandalackoffunds.C.Itresultedincit
iesthatwerelargerthantheyhadbeenbefore.D.Itwasdesignedtoaddressproblemscausedbymodernization.45.Whatwasoneai
mindesigningthecityofRadbum?A.Toreducethedangerforfamilieslivinginthearea.B.Tocreatesomethingtotallydifferentfromciti
eselsewhere.C.Tomakesurepeoplecouldparktheircarsclosetotheirhome.DToincreasegreenspacesbydesigninghouseswith
gardens.46.WhatdothetownsofGreenbelt,GreenhillsandGreendaleallhaveincommon?A.Theirresidentswereaffectedbyt
hestockmarketcollapse.B.TheywerebuiltforthewealthiestpeopleinAmerica.C.Theywereeachsurroundedbynaturalparkland.D.Theywereallconstructedinthe
sameyear.SectionCDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Noteth
attherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.I’marootlesscosmopolitan(四海为家的人),sowe’removingthefamilytoSpainforayear.T
hekidsareupforit.GrowingupwithAnglophone(以英语为母语的人)parentsinParis,theyspeakFrenchandEnglish,andonceyouknowoneRomancelanguage,lear
ninganotherisacinch.“Lexicalsimilarity”isthemeasureofoverlapbetweenwordsetsofdifferentlanguages.Thelexicalsimilar
itybetweenFrenchandSpanishisabout0.75(where1meansidentical).IwantthechildrentohavesuchgoodSpanishthatth
eycansayeverything,understandeverything,havedeepfriendshipsandbefullythemselvesinthelanguageforlife.That’swhatmatters,notperfectgrammar.__
__47____HowshouldwethinkaboutlearninglanguagesinthiseraofglobalEnglishandmachinetranslation?Ispentaninten
selyrewardingdecadelearningGerman.YetInowkeepencounteringyoungerGermanswhoinsistonspeakingtheirpracticallynativeEngl
ishtome.ThisistrueacrossEurope:about98percentofpupilsinprimaryandlowersecondaryschoolsintheEUarelearni
ngEnglish.Meanwhile,machinetranslationiscatchingupwiththehumansort.I’vebeenhavingsuccessfulemailexchangeswithSpaniardsbyputtingm
yEnglishtextthroughGoogleTranslate.____48____Theutilityoflanguage-learningwillonlykeepdiminishing.Already,manypubli
cationsaroundtheworldnowtranslatesomeoftheirarticlesintoEnglish.Infiveyears’time,LeMonde(《法国世界报》)andChina’sJiefangDailyco
uldwhack20articlesadaythroughmachinetranslation,hireunderpaidyounganglophonestopolishthemandsoonthey’llbeglobalnewspapers..T
hecorollary(必然的结果)toallthis:learningalanguagebadlyisbecomingpointless.Inmygeneration,peoplespentyearsatsecondaryschoolbreakingth
eirheadsonFrenchorGermangrammar.Mostemergedabletoorderbeersandperhapsreadabasicnewsstory.____49____Languageteacherswilldisagree,bu
tthentheywould,wouldn’tthey?Theyhavejobstoprotect.I’mequallyskepticaloftranslatorswhoinsisttheycannev
erbereplacedbyamachine.True,machinetranslationisoftenfaulty,machinescan’t(yet)communicatethroughbodylanguageoreyecontact,andsomealgor
ithmsaresexist.Forinstance,ingender-freelanguagessuchasTurkish,today’salgorithmstendtoassumeanengineeris
“he”.____50____OnemandidsuchapoorjobtranslatingaGermantextintoEnglishforpublicationintheFinancialTimes
thatIspentanafternoonrewritingit.Moreover,humanscanproducesexistlanguagewithouthelpfrommachines,andtheiralgorithmsarehardert
oadjust.Inshort,ratherthanspendyearslearningbadGerman,justinstallatranslationapponyourphone.Ifyoudolearnalanguage,goforexcellence.Ifyouhavechi
ldren,immersetheminitfrombirth.WallStreeterssendingtheirkidstoMandarin-speakingpreschoolsmaybehilarious,buttheyarechoosingthemoste
fficientroute.A.Butmosthumantranslatorsarefaultytoo.B.It’simperfect,butstillmuchbetterthanmySpanish.C.Humansc
andosomethingmachinescan’t:askeachotherforclarification.D.Butforallmyemotionalcommitmenttomultilingualism,Iknowitsusefulnesshasdiminished.E.Isuspec
ttheywouldhavehadamoreenrichingexperiencespendingthattimestudyingmedicine,historyorstatistics.F.Thepleasureofmasteringdifferentlanguage
issomethinghumankindwillneverlose.第II卷(共50分)IV.SummaryWriting51.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassage
innomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.IfithadnotbeenforCOVID-19,TomWatkinswouldhavebeeninChi
na,servingastheChinapartnerandmanagingdirectorofWAYAmericanSchools,aprivateUSschoolusingtheinternettoteachstudent
sinChinaandofferingthemanAmericanHighSchoolDiplomaprogram.Watkinsisenthusiasticabouteducation.Asearlyasin2005,hehaswrittena
narticleone-learningreform.“IrecalltheblankstaresIencounteredbothintheUnitedStatesandChinaintheearly200
0swhenIattemptedtointroducee-learningintothemainstream,”saidWatkin.“Therewaslittleappetitetobeearlyadoptersofthisteachingmeth
odinpublicandprivateschoolsintheUnitedStatesandacrosstheglobe.”Thensuddenly,onlinelearninghaspoppedintothe
spotlight.InaninitiativeinresponsetotheCOVID-19pandemic,theUniversityofMichigan,tosupportitsnewlyenrolledgradua
testudentsinChina,allowsstudentstojointheUniversityofMichigan-ShanghaiJiaoTongUniversityJointInstitutetotakeUMcoursesremotely.InWatkins’eyes,e-
learninghasitsadvantages,themostimportantofwhicharegreaterflexibility,personalizedlearningandglobalizationo
feducation.Bye-learning,onecanlearn24hoursadayandsevendaysaweek,accessthestudycontentanunlimitednumber
oftimes,andeasilytapglobaleducators.Ife-learningbecomesanorminthenextfewyears,itmayleadtorestructuring,reformandreinventinginteachingandlear
ning,Watkinssaid.Andthebenefitsareparticularlyconcreteunderthecurrentcircumstanceswhenthepandemicisstillongoing.Astheglobalpandemichasmadeitincr
easinglydifficultforstudentstotravelglobally,theuseofremotelearninghasenabledteachingandlearningtocontinuewithoutinterrupti
on.“WhenCOVID-19struck,wisepolicymakersandeducatorswastedlittletimecastingblameorcursingthedarknessbutreachedfornewtechnologytoolstoena
blequalityteachingandlearningtocontinue,”hesaid.V.TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish
,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.52.目标与行动若相去甚远,往往就会难以遂愿。(fulfill)(汉译英)53.在上海疫情爆发之后,一些不良商家不仅没有出手相助,反而还趁火打劫,高价出售生活物资。(notonly)(汉译英)54.很久没有走出过小
区了,我希望月底能去繁华的商场吃顿大餐,再看场卖座的电影。(since)(汉译英)55.值得一提的是,尽管线上学习问题层出不穷,但是我们依然坚持拼搏,为七月的高考做好充分准备。(equip)(汉译英)VI.GuidedWriti
ng56.Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.学校旁边的小
区近日和学校沟通,希望能够在工作日非教学时段和周末全天开放学校内闲置的停车位以帮助缓解小区内停车难的问题。校物业希望听取师生的意见和建议,如果你是该校学生王梓,请你给物业写一封邮件,谈谈你的看法和理由。_
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