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静安区2019学年第二学期教学质量检测高三英语试卷2020.06考生注意:1.考试时间120分钟,试卷满分140分。2.本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。全卷共12页。所有答题必须涂(选择题)或写(非选择题)在答题纸上,做在试卷上一律不得分。3.答题前,务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓
名。I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestion
willbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readt
hefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Atabook
store.B.Atalibrary.C.Atanartgallery.D.Atatravelagency.2.A.ThemanisallowedtopayhisregistrationfeesuntilFriday.B.IfthemanpaysonFriday,hewillpayal
atefee.C.Themanwillnotbefinedfornotpayingontime.D.ThemanisallowedtopayafterFridayforgoodreasons.3.A.Shereaditfromcovertocove
r.B.Shereaditselectively.C.Shereaditchapterbychapter.D.Shefinishedreadingitovernight.4.A.Shefeltverysorry.B.Shefelt
abitannoyed.C.Shefeltshocked.D.Shefeltveryexcited.5.A.Thefurnishedapartmentwasinexpensive.B.Themanboughtafurnishedapartment.C.Thefurnitureatthe
marketisonsaleeverySunday.D.Thesecondhandfurnitureheboughtwasverycheap.6.A.Hefeelsguilty.B.Hefeelsshameful
.C.Heisshameless.D.Heissensitivetooutsidecriticism.7.A.Hewasinhospitalforalongtime.B.Hewasslightlyinjuredinatrafficaccident.C.Hewasseri
ouslyinjuredinamineexplosion.D.Hewasseverelyfinedforspeeding.8.A.Tonywentskiingyesterday.B.Tonydidn’thavemuchworktodo.C.Tonydoesn’tlik
ewatchingsports.D.Tonylikeswatchingsportsbetter.9.A.Theyneedmorepeopletohelpthem.B.Theyneedsomefinancialsu
pport.C.Shehastoleavesoon.D.Theideaisimpractical.10.A.Janewasluckyenoughnottobecaughtintherain.B.Janewascaughtintherainbecauseshewalkedhome.C.Janehad
towalkbackhomeinspiteoftheheavyrain.D.ItwasraininghardwhenJanecamebackonfoot.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwi
llheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandthelonger
conversation.Thepassagesandthelongerconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,r
eadthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollow
ingpassage.11.A.Stayingongumtreesalldaylong.B.Havingadailydietofgumleaves.C.Lookingforfoodinanextensivearea.D.Storingitsleafyd
ietinalargetube.12.A.Becauseitlivesonlyinwetland.B.Becauseitsbodygetsslightlywet.C.Becauseitsucksitsmother’smilk.D.Becauseitrarelydrinkswater.13
.A.Itleavesitsmotherhalfayearafterbirth.B.Ithasbeencarriedonitsmother’sbacksinceitsbirth.C.Itistendedinitsmother’sp
ouch(育儿袋)andthencarriedonherback.D.Itstaysinitsmother’spouchforayearafterbirth.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14
.A.Sellitatalocalshop.B.Refusethemarriagegift.C.Justkeepitforlateruse.D.Exchangeitforsomethinguseful.15.A.Becausehehopestohaveasmanyasth
reechildren.B.Becausehehastomakeafortuneforhiswife’sfamily.C.Becausehehasnoothergiftstoexchangeatmarriage.D.Becauseitisanecessarypartatam
arriageceremony.16.A.Whattheimportanceofbrideserviceis.B.Howmarriagecustomsvaryindifferentcultures.C.Whata
weddingceremonyislikeintheUSA.D.Howweexpressgoodwishestonewcouples.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Frenchfoodwasthehealt
hiestfoodintheworld.B.Frenchfoodwassupposedtobethebestintheworld.C.FrenchfoodwasnobetterthanBritishfood.D.Frenchfoodwasdelicious.18.A.Bycar.B.Bycoac
h.C.Bytrain.D.Byship.19.A.Uncookedbacon(培根)andeggs.B.Fishandchips.C.AbigFrenchbreakfast.D.DeliciousEnglishbreakfast.20.A.Theman’s
parentsarebothteachers.B.ThemanisfromBritain.C.ThemanhasbeentoFrancemanytimes.D.ThemanlikesFrenchfoodverymuch.
II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblan
kswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.TheShopWhereIt’sOKtoBeDifferentW
henAngelaMakeyknewherautistic(患自闭症的)sonAdamwantedtoopenacomicshop,shelaughedoutloud.Sheknewhe’dbeenkeenoncomicssincechildhood.Buthowwouldhedealwi
thcustomersandsuppliersandalltheotherjobs(21)arenecessaryforrunningabusiness?Atthattime,Adamwaslookin
gforajob.Hehadadegreeinphilosophyandhadlearnedtoliveindependently,buttheredidn’tseemtobeanysuitablejobsforhim.Thefamily(22)(hope)heandhi
syoungerbrotherGuy,alsowithautism,couldfindworkthatmatchedtheirstrengths:reliability,punctualityandattentiontodetail.Butther
ewerenoavailableopportunities.Sothe“laughable”comicshopideabegantogrowonAngela.Eventually,sheusedhersavingstobuyashopi
nCambridgeshire,andsevenyearsagoNicheComics(23)(bear).Likemanyautisticpeople,Adamlovescomicsfortheirworldofrichdetailandvisualexpre
ssion.HedevelopedaninterestinMarvelcomicheroesonTV(24)hewassevenyearsold.“Theyareareminder(25)it’sOKnottobelikeeveryoneelse,”Adamsaid.H
e’snow30,andcomicsandtheirheroesarestillpartofhislife.Inthecomicshop,thebrotherssharetheirencycloped
ic(渊博的)knowledgeofcomicswithcustomers.Thebrothersactasguidesinthisuniverse,(26)(introduce)customerstonewc
omics.Theshopattractsmanyautisticcustomers.Andbeingautistic(27)turnsouttobeabighelpforthebrotherstodealwithcustomers.Theyareg
oodat(28)(spot)thecustomers’needsandfeelings.“Maybeit’sthetoneofthevoice,themotionofahand—smalldetailsthatmostpeoplewon’tpickupon—t
hatImighthaveinsight(深刻理解)into,”saysGuy.Ofcourse,themajorityofcustomerswhocometotheshoparenotautistic.Nowthebrothersgetasteadystreamofcustom
erswhoare,bothmaleandfemale,(29)youngchildrentoretiredpeople.Oncetheshophadestablisheditself,thebrothersal
sobeganreachingouttopeoplewithautismbeyondtheshop.Sevenyearson,Angelaisgladshetooktheriskofhelpinghersons(30)(create)theirdrea
mshop.“Thisshophasasoul,”themothersaysproudly.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeus
edonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.banB.relevantC.pressureD.jointlyE.channelsI.majorF.maintainsJ.platformG.addressesK.consumptio
nH.independentlyNewE-CommerceLawTakesEffectChina’snewe-commercelaw,whichwaspassedlastAugust,tookeffectonJanuary1.Thelawcomesami
dtherapiddevelopmentofChinaintotheworld’slargeste-commercemarket.Thelawaimstoregulatethemarketandcreateasound(31)en
vironment.Itcoverstherequirementforregistrationandlicensingofe-commerceoperators,taxation,electronicpayment,etc.Italso(32)otherimporta
ntaspectsofe-commerce,includingfalseadvertising,consumerprotection,dataprotection,intellectualpropertyandcybersecurity.Th
enewlawwillapplytothreetypesofoperators.Theseincludee-commerce(33)operatorslikeTaobao,third-partymerchantswhosellgoodsand
servicesone-commerceplatforms,andonlinevendors(供应商)whodobusinessviaothernetwork(34),suchassocialmediasi
tes.Itmeansthatmerchantswhosellgoodsthroughnon-traditionale-commerceplatforms,suchasWeChat,willfallunderthenewlaw.Thesesellerswill
nowneedtofinishtheirbusinessregistrationandpay(35)taxes.Thelawwillmakealle-commerceplatformoperators(36)responsiblewiththemerchantsforsellinga
nyfakeorknock-offgoodsontheirwebsites.Beforethelawtookeffect,individualmerchantsweresolelyresponsiblewhe
ncaughtsellingliable(负有偿付责任的)goods.Theimplementationofthelawmaybring(37)ononlineretail(零售)companiesandmerchantssellinggoodsthrou
ghsocialmediasites.Manyprivateshoppingagents(knownasdaigou)areconsideringwhethertocontinuetheserviceunderthenewpolicysinceitwillincreasethemanageme
ntcostandleadtoariseintheproductprice.Butthenewlawdoesnotaimto(38)smalltomediumsizedonlineretailer.Instead,ith
elpslaythelegalfoundationforthegrowthofthee-commercebusinessindustry,(39)orderinthemarketandfurtherpromotesitsgrowth.Besides,thelawwillhelpcle
anupChina’sreputationasa(40)sourceoffakeorknock-offgoods.Inthelongterm,consumerswillbenefitfromit.III.ReadingComprehens
ionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineach
blankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.HowSavingWildlifeBenefitsHumansIt’snosecretthatwe’velostanoverwhelmingnumberofspecie
swithinthatlastfourdecades.Thesespecieshaveallbut41duetooverpopulation,deforestation,consumerculture,clima
techange,animalexploitation,andotherharmingsources—allbroughtaboutbymankind.Oneofthefirstgreatrulesofterrestrial(陆地的)biologyis“nospecies
isforever.”42,thisrapidlossofspeciestodayisestimatedtobebetween1,000and10,000timeshigherthanthenaturalextinctionr
ate.Asincreasinglyacceptedtheorieshaveargued,wearenowinthemidstofthesixthgreat43.TheEarthconsistsofplants,animals,water,land,theatmosphere,andhu
mans.Biodiversity(生物多样性)44thehealthoftheplanetandhasagreatimpactonallourlives.Reducedbiodiversitymeansafuturewherefoodsu
ppliesarevulnerable(易受攻击的)topestsanddisease,andfreshwaterisinshortsupply.Ifbiodiversity45impactsourlivesinsuchbigways,thenourconserva
tion(环保)effortsdon’tjustbenefittheenvironment,theybenefitus,too.Oneconvincingbenefitthatcomesfromwildlifec
onservationeffortsisthatitensuresfood46.Wildlifeconservationpromotesagriculturalbiodiversity,whichplay
sanimportantroleinbuildingasecureandhealthyfoodsystem.Whenagriculturalbiodiversityis47andlandiscleared
foragriculture,extensivehabitatlosstakesplace,aswellasundocumentedlossofspeciesandmassivesoilerosion(侵蚀).Anotherbenefitthatcomesfromwildlifecon
servationisthatthese48protecthumanhealth.ConservationInternationalreportsthat“morethan50percentofmodernmedicinesandmorethan90percentoftraditional
medicinescomefromwildplantsandanimals.”49,aworldthatpromoteshealthyecosystemsandbiodiversityprovidescrucialbuffers(缓冲)betwee
ndiseaseandhumans.Anumberofstudieshave50reduceddiversityamongmammal(哺乳动物)speciesandoveralldecreasesinbiodiversitytoan
increaseinthetransmission(传播)ofanimal-borndiseasestohumans.Perhapsthemostconvincingbenefitthatcomesfromwildlifeconservat
ionisthatitprovidesuswith51,whetheritbeeconomicallyorsocially.Increasingbiodiversityandhealthyecosystemsimproveagriculturalproductivity,therebyal
lowingfarmstobecomemore52.Healthyecosystemsthatarehometouniquespecies53touristsfromaroundtheworld,whichhelpstheloc
aleconomyandinvitesinanewfusionofinvestment.Ourunsustainable,unconscious,self-interestedrelationshipwiththeenvironmenthasledusintoanextre
melydestructibleworld.Ifwedonottakeactionand54changingourways,weareatriskoflosingmorevitaland55ecosystemsandbiodiversity,
oratleastuntilthesixthgreatextinctionclaimsonefinalspecies:ourown.41.A.changedB.existedC.disappearedD.ev
olved42.A.FurthermoreB.HoweverC.ThereforeD.Otherwise43.A.extinctionB.destructionC.evolutionD.immigration44.A.threatensB.localizesC.
strengthensD.endangers45.A.infrequentlyB.potentiallyC.regionallyD.directly46.A.managementB.inspectionC.developmentD.security47.A.identifiedB.cul
tivatedC.exploitedD.valued48.A.initiativesB.consequencesC.intentionsD.contributions49.A.InadditionB.AfterallC.Inpartic
ularD.Bycontrast50.A.adaptedB.turnedC.adjustedD.linked51.A.protectionsB.opportunitiesC.servicesD.nutrients52.A.stan
dardB.welcomeC.scarceD.profitable53.A.discourageB.attractC.forbidD.examly.cn54.A.feellikeB.keeponC.seta
boutD.examly.cn55.A.irreplaceableB.unpredictableC.unlimitedD.examly.cnSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthr
eepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,C
andD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Tea,themosttypicalofEngli
shdrinks,isarelativelatecomertoBritishshores.Althoughthecustomofdrinkingteadatesbacktothethirdmillennium(一千年)BCinChina,itwasnotuntilt
hemid-17thcenturythatthedrinkfirstappearedinEngland.ItwasthePortugueseandDutchtraderswhofirstimportedteatoEurope,reachingtheContine
ntbythewayofVenicearound1560,withregularshipmentsby1610.Curiously,itwastheLondoncoffeehousesthatwereresponsibleforintroducingteatoEng
land.OneofthefirstcoffeehousemerchantstoofferteawasThomasGarway.Hesoldbothliquidanddryteatothepublicasearlyas1657.Threeyearsla
terheissuedabroadsheetadvertisingteaat£6to£10perpound,touting(兜售)itsvirtuesat“makingthebodyactiveandlusty(健壮的)”,and“preserving
perfecthealthuntilextremeoldage”.Teagainedpopularityquicklyinthecoffeehouses,andby1700over500coffeehousessoldit.Thisdistressedthepubowner
s,asteacuttheirsalesofbeer,anditwasbadnewsforthegovernment,whodependeduponasteadystreamofrevenue(税收)f
romtaxesonliquorsales.By1750teahadbecomethefavoureddrinkofBritain’slowerclasses.A1676acttaxedteaandrequiredcoffeehouseoperatorstoapplyfor
alicense.Thiswasjustthestartofgovernmentattemptstocontrol,oratleast,toprofitfromthepopularityofteainBrita
in.Bythemid-18thcenturythedutyonteahadreachedaridiculous119percent.ThisheavyBilingualSecretaryWantedOurInternationalExchangeDepartmentrequires
onepart-timebilingualsecretaryforouroffice.He/ShemustbenativeMandarinwithexcellentEnglishcompetence(betterwithJapanese).Wea
skfor8hoursaweek(fromMondaytoSaturday),andworkingscheduleisnegotiable.However,EnglishcornersarearrangedonThursd
ays,andthereforeweneedyoutotaxationhadtheeffectofcreatingawholenewindustry—teasmuggling(走私).ShipsfromHollandandScandinaviabroughttea
totheBritishcoast,thenstoodoffshorewhilesmugglersmetthemandunloadedthepreciouscargoinsmallvessels.Thesmugglers,oftenlocalfishermen,secretlymovedthet
eainlandthroughundergroundpassagesandhiddenpathstospecialhidingplaces.Oneofthebesthidingplaceswasinthelocalchurch!Evensmuggl
edteawasexpensive,however,andthereforeextremelyprofitable,somanysmugglersbegantoadulterate(掺假)theteawithothersubstances,suchaswillowandsloelea
ves.Usedtealeaveswerealsoredriedandaddedtofreshleaves.Finally,in1784WilliamPitttheYoungerintroducedtheCommutationAct,whichdroppedthetaxonteafrom119
%to12.5%,effectivelyendingsmuggling.Adulterationremainedaproblem,though,untiltheFoodandDrugActof1875broughtinsev
erepunishmentforthepractice.56.Accordingtothepassage,teadrinking.A.isthefavoritepastimeoftheDutchB.isani
mportantBritishtraditionC.waswell-receivedbythePortuguesecenturiesagoD.couldbefoundeverywhereintheworldin15
6057.Whomightbeannoyedbythepopularityofthetea?A.Coffeehouseowners.B.Winesellers.C.Britain’slowerclasses.D.Smugglers.58.Whic
hofthefollowingstatementsaboutteasmugglingisTRUE?A.Churchesprovidedconvenienceforsmuggling.B.Fishermenandfarmerscontributed
alottoteaindustry.C.Undergroundpassagesandboatswereidealhidingplacesfortea.D.Thegovernmentencouragedteasmugglingfortaxesontea.59.Howwastheo
rderoftheteamarketfinallyrestoredinBritain?A.Bypassinganactrelatedtoataxrise.B.Byimposingmildpunishment.C.Bypunishingthosewhosoldfaketea.D.
Bymixingredriedusedleaveswithfreshtealeaves.(B)Thesearepagespastedonacollegebulletinboard.Itlistspart-timejobvacanciesoncampusthissemester.beon
sitefrom3pmto5pm.Attractivesalaryandgoodbenefitspackage,includingchancestoexchangetoforeigncountries,areo
fferedtojuniorandsenioryearstudentswithexcellentsecretarialskills,theabilitytocommunicate,anoutgoingpersonalityandastrongsenseofresponsibility.Pleas
ehandinapplicationswithphoto,andemailtouniied@gmail.com,orcall400-800-100duringofficehourstogetfurtherinformation.
InternationalExchangeDepartmentAdvancedMathTeachingAssistantsinNeedTheMathematicsDepartmentislookingfortwoAdvancedMat
hteachingassistants.Thejobismainlytohelpfreshmenstudentstodealwithmathassignmentsandprojects,aswella
spreparethemforfinalexamsinWeek16.Wehopethoseapplyingforthepositioncouldmeetthefollowingrequirements.First,it’sneces
saryfortheapplicantstobeskilledatmath.Second,he/sheshouldhaveatleast2Asinmath-relatedcourseswithGPAnolessthan4.0.Third,thejobasksforexcellencein
bothprofessionalskillsandpatience.Forthosewhoareinterestedintheposition,pleasesendyourrésumétounimd@gmai
l.combeforeSeptember15th.Part-timeJobRecruitmentDr.JessicaSmithMathematicsDepartmentTechnologySupport
Departmentlacksseveralassistantstoworkatitshelpdesk.Contents:Acustomerservicejob—answeringquestions,helpingpeoplesolvetheircomputerproblems,provid
ingbasicteachingtonewusers,etc.Requirement:theAdvancedComputerTestcertificate;goodinterpersonalskills;enthusiasm.Workh
ours:from6a.m.to2a.m.earlymornings(6a.m.-9a.m.):2personsmornings(9a.m.-12a.m.):1personafternoons(12p.m.-6
p.m.):(full)evenings(6p.m.-11p.m.):(full)latenights:(11p.m.-2a.m.):2personsweekends:3personsIfyouareinterested,pleas
ecometoLukingLibrary2F(EastSide)Room213andfilltheforms.Aninterviewwillbearrangedafterwards.Newpositio
nforthenextsemesterwillbereleasedinDecember.Mr.LukeJohnsonTechnologySupportDepartmentwww.examly.cn60.Ifyougetthepositionasasecretary,you.A.havet
oassistinEnglishcornerB.haveatightscheduleduringtheweekC.havethechancetobeanexchangestudentinforeignuniversitiesanytimeduringuni
versityD.mustbeanativeEnglishspeakerwhocanspeakfluentChinese61.WhyaretheresomanyjobvacanciesinTechnologySupportDepartment?A.Becausetheinterviewischal
lenging.B.Becauseapplicantshavetofillincomplicatedforms.C.Becauseapplicantshavetoworkirregularhours.D.BecausetheAdvancedComputer
Testcertificateistoodifficulttoobtain.62.Whichofthefollowingstatementsiscorrectaccordingtotheadvertisements?A.Theadvertisementscanbefoundontheschool
website.B.CallforfurtherinformationofmathteachingassistantsbeforeSeptember15th.C.MorejobvacanciesintheMathematicsDe
partmentwillbeavailableinDecember.D.TheInternationalExchangeDepartmentneedsacommunicativeandresponsiblese
cretary.(C)ChinahaslongbeentippedtobethenextSiliconValley,butnowthefinancesandsupportareinplacetomakeithappen.Th
ereisagrowingconsensus(共识)thatwhileSiliconValleyisnotabouttodisappearanytimesoon,itsnextbiggestrivalisalre
adyonthevergeofburstingontotheinternationalscene—notintheUS,norintheEU,butinAsia.Morespecifically,China.Thi
sisnotjustanobservationbasedontheriseofcompanieslikeAlibaba,BaiduandTencent.Itisgroundedinamorewidespreadmovetofundstart-upsinAsiat
othepointwheremoremoneyisbeinginvestedtherethaninEurope.Justfiveyearsago,EuropeandAsiaareneckandneckintermsofinvestment.In2013,
Europemadeslightlymoredeals,1550comparedtoAsia’s1071,butthetotalvalueofinvestmentwas$7bn.Justfiveyearslater,AsiaisnowfourtimesthesizeofEuro
pewithtwiceasmanydealscarriedout.Between2013to2018,thenumberofdealsinAsiaincreasednearlyfivefold,andtheirvalue
leaptto$81bn,comparedtothe$21bnraisedinEurope.TheAsianfigurealsoshowsthatthecontinentisclosingthegapontheUSwhic
hsaw$105bnworthofdeals.Oneofthemainreasonsthatmakesthecountrysoattractiveisnotjustthehugegrowthininvestmentan
dhigheducationstandards,butalsolocalandnationalgovernmentalsupportbenefitingtechcompanies.Infact,oneoftheconclusionsofarecentFortunetechcon
ferencewasthatChina’stechcompanieswillsoonbebeatingAmericancompaniesontheirhometurf.Oneofthereasonsisthatinve
storsbelieveUSimmigrationpolicyismakingitmoredifficultforthebesttalentaroundtheworldtofindworkthere.Plus,Ch
inesecompaniesarenowabletostartpayingsalariesthatcanBilingualSecretaryWantedOurInternationalExchangeDepartmentrequiresonepart-timebilingualsecr
etaryforouroffice.He/ShemustbenativeMandarinwithexcellentEnglishcompetence(betterwithJapanese).Weask
for8hoursaweek(fromMondaytoSaturday),andworkingscheduleisnegotiable.However,EnglishcornersarearrangedonThursdays,andtherefo
reweneedyoutokeeppacewiththoseonofferinSiliconValley.Hence,whenIanRoger,ChiefDigitalOfficialatluxurygroupLVMHwasaskedwherehethoughtthenextFacebookor
Googlewouldcomefrom,hesuggesteditwouldbeaclosecallbetweenSiliconValleyandChina.Thelatterhadtheinvestment
thatisneededaswellasahardworkcultureofasix-dayweek.Italsohasasuperbeducationsystemandahugepopulation.A
sSiliconValleyappearstobeheatingupalittletoohardforsomepeople,Chinawouldappeartobewarmingupatjusttherightpace.63.
Whatdoestheexpression“onthevergeof”inparagraph2referto?A.onthewayofB.onthelistofC.ontheconditionofD.on
thepointof64.WhichofthefollowingisNOTareasonwhyChinaattractsforeigninvestmentintechcompanies?A.Higheducationstandards.B.Hugegrowthininvestment.
C.Supportfromthegovernment.D.HighersalariesthanthoseinSiliconValley.65.Itcan’tbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.theUSimmigrationpolicyisstrictbuttalent-
friendlyB.IanRogerbelievesthenextGooglemightcomefromChinaC.employeesofBaidumightbeaccustomedtooverworkD.Chinesetechcompaniescanprovidehighlycompetiti
vesalariesnow.66.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.ThetotalvalueofinvestmentinAsiaisfourtimesthatinEurope.B
.Finances,higheducationstandardsandsupportmakeitpossibleforChinatobecomethenextSiliconValley.C.Asiaattracts
worldwidebesttalentstotechcompanies.D.AmericantechcompanieswillsoonbebeatenbythoseinChina.SectionCDirections:R
eadthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce
.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.WhatYour“Age”SaysAboutYouImagine,foramoment,thatyouhadnobirthcertificateandyouragewas
simplybasedonthewayyoufeelinside.Howoldwouldyousayyouare?Likeyourheightorshoesize,thenumberofyearsthathavepassedsinceyoufirst
enteredtheworldisanunchangeablefact.(67)Scientistsareincreasinglyinterestedinthisquality.Theyarefindingthatour“sub
jectiveage”maybeessentialforunderstandingthereasonswhysomepeopleappeartobeenergeticastheygrowold—whil
eothersfade.(68)Itisnowwellacceptedthatpeopletendtomatureastheygetolder,becominglessextroverted(外向的)andlessopentonewexperiences.Theseper
sonalitychangesareoftenconsideredmoreobviousinthepeoplewitholdersubjectiveages.However,thosewhofeelyoungerthantheyr
eallyarealsobecomemorereliableandlessneurotic(神经质的)astheygainthewisdomthatcomeswithgreaterlifeexperience.Butitdoesn’t
comeatthecostoftheenergyandvigorofyouth.It’snottruethathavingalowersubjectiveageleavesusfrozeninastateofpermanentimmaturity.Feelingyoungerthanyourye
arsalsoseemstocomewithalowerriskofdepressionandgreatermentalwellbeingasweage.(69)Mostpeoplefeltabouteightyearsyoungerthantheiractua
lchronologicalage(实际年龄).Butsomefelttheyhadaged—andtheconsequenceswereserious.Feelingbetween8and13yearsolderthanyouractualageresulted
inan18-25%greaterriskofdeathoverthestudyperiods,andgreaterdiseaseburden—evenwhenyoucontrolforotherdemographic(人口学的)f
actorssuchaseducation,raceormaritalstatus.(70)Howeveroldyoureallyare,it’sworthquestioningwhetheranyofthoselimitationsarecomingfromthewithin.IV.Su
mmaryWritingDirections:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwor
dsasfaraspossible.WhenEverythingGetsSmartItstillfeelsmagicaltolightupyourlivingroombysaying“Alexa,turnonthelights.”Tech
companiesareaddinginternetconnectionstojustabouteverythingyoucanimagine.Cars,doorlocks,toasters,refrigerator
s,toothbrushes,motorcyclehelmets.Moreandmoretechnologypowersaretakingpartinthistrend—knownby“theinternetofthings.”Therei
snodenyingthatsmarttechnologywillleadtoconveniences.Youcanusevoicecommandstoturnonthelights,coffeemakerand
music.Youcangetremindersfromyourtoothbrushtobrushandtipsonhowbesttodoit.Thankstotheinternetofthings,youcouldliveliketheBeastintheDisneymovie,
withanimatedobjectsaroundtakingcareofyoureveryneed.That’stheappealofsmarthomesformostpeople,andwhytheyaresupposedtobea$27billionmarketby2021.Howev
er,thefactsarenotalwayssorosy.Thesmartobjectsinyourhomecanbeasourceofannoyance.Usuallypeoplehavetodownloaddozensofdiffere
ntappstoasmartphonetocontroleverything,whichmeanscreatinganaccountforeachoneofthoseapps.Thefantasyofthesmarthomeisthatitwill
saveustimeandeffort.Butthetroubleinvolvedingettingvariousdevicesfromdifferentcompaniestoworktogethermeansthatmanythings
maytakelongertodo.Worsestill,theremaybesecurityrisks.Smarthomesystemsarepartofalargersuite(套)devices
,apps,websitesandspacesthatcollectandanalyzepersonaldataaboutusers.Togetthefullbenefitsofsmarthomesystem
s,usersmustsharetheirlocations,routines,tastesinmusic,shoppinghistoryandsoforth.Itmightmanageyourdigitallifequitewell.Ontheotherhand
,however,providingsomuchpersonalinformationbenefitscompanieslikeAmazon.Astheygainaccesstousers’personalinformation,theym
aycapitalizeon(获利)itintheformoftargetedadvertisements.Perhapsthat’swhyWiredmagazinesays,“Amazon’snextbigbusinessissellingyou.”
Smartenedeverythingcomeswithbroadersecurityconcerns.Unsecureddevicesconnectedtothe“internetofthings”canbet
argetsforhackers.Accesstosmartdevicesmightprovidehackersawell-springofusefuldata,includinginformationaboutwhenusersarehome—ornot.
Consideringthedisadvantages,whynotslowdownabitasweheadtowardanuncertainfuture?V.TranslationDirections:Translatethefollo
wingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.72.你没必要凡事亲力亲为。(needn.)73.SARS之后,少数人没有吸取教训,仍
以食野味为乐。(enjoy)74.我从未意识到个人的命运与国家的命运如此地息息相关。(Never)75.为满足人们日益增长的消费需求,出现了一系列商品和服务,“懒人经济”迅速发展,其特性是省时省力便捷。(emerg
e)VI.GuidedWritingDirections:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.我国教育改革越来越重
视培养学生的创新能力,请你从中学生的角度,谈谈我们的教学中哪些做法促进了学生创新能力的发展,提出改进的意见并说明理由。(注意:请勿出现真实的姓名与学校)参考答案1-10CABBDCBDBA11-16BDCDCB17-20DBAB21.that2
2.hadhoped23.wasborn24.when25.that26.introducing27.themselves28.spotting29.from30.(to)create31-40KGJEBDCAFI41-55CBACDDCAADBDBCA56-59BBA
C60-62ACD63-66DDAB67-70EBAD71.Onepossibleversion(justforreference)Connectingeverythingtotheinternetbringspeopleconveniences.However,userscan
’tignorethedisadvantages.Firstly,theseeminglysmarthomeistime-consumingandtroublesome.Secondly,technologypowersbenefitfromusers’personaldata.Thirdly
,smartenedeverythingmakesiteasyforhackerstotargetusers.Therefore,smarttechnologyshouldbeappliedwithcaution.V.Translation72.你没必要凡事亲力亲为。(needn.)Ther
eisnoneedforyoutodoeverythingbyyourself/onyourown.73.SARS之后,少数人没有吸取教训,仍以食野味为乐。(enjoy)AfterSARS,somepeople/aminority/smallnumberofpeopledidn
’tlearnfromthelesson(s)/learn(draw)alessonfromitandstillenjoyedeatinggame/wildanimals.74.我从未意识到个人的命运与国家的命运如此地息息相关。(Never)Never(before
)haveIrealizedthatpersonalfateissocloselyrelatedto/issocloselyconnectedwith/issocloselylinkedto(with)thefateofthenation/country.75.为满足人
们日益增长的消费需求,出现了一系列商品和服务,“懒人经济”迅速发展,其特性是省时省力便捷。(emerge)Because/As/Sinceaseriesofgoods/commoditiesandserviceshaveemergedtomeetpeople’sincreasing/
growingconsuming/consumptiondemands/needs,the“lazyeconomy”hasgrown/developedrapidly,whichbynature/whosenature/anditsnatureistime-saving,labor
-savingandconvenient.Aseriesofgoods/commoditiesandserviceshaveemergedtomeetpeople’sincreasing/growingconsuming/consumptiondemands/needs,
sothe“lazyeconomy”hasgrown/developedrapidly,whichbynature/whosenature/anditsnatureistime-saving,labor
-savingandconvenient.VI.GuidedWriting(略)听力材料I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillhe
artenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.T
heconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhi
choneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.W:Excuseme,doyouknowthenameofthesculpture?M:I’mnotsure,butIthinkit’sacarvingfromItaly.Wecanlooki
tupinthecatalogue.Q:Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?2.M:I’mafraidI’llpaymyregistrationfeesabitlate,becausemypaycheckhasn’tcomeontimethismonth.
W:It’sallright.We’reallowedtopayuntilFriday.Q:Whatdoesthewomanmean?3.M:Haveyoufinishedreadingthebookyouboughtlastmonth?W:Oh,Ididn’tread
throughitthewayyoureadanovel.Ijustcoveredthefewchaptersthatinterestedmemost.Q:Howdidthewomanreadthebook?4.W:Won’tyoukn
ockonthedoorbeforeyouentermyofficenexttime?M:Sorry,Madam.It’sjustI’minsuchahurry.Q:Howdidthewomanfeelwhenshewasspeakingtotheman?5.W:You’vegotyourap
artmentfurnished,haven’tyou?M:Yes.IboughtsomeusedfurnitureattheSundayMarketanditwasarealbargain.Q:Whatdoesthem
anreallymean?6.M:It’ssaidthatAlbertwasaskedtoleaveschoolbecauseofhisbadbehavior.W:It’snosurprise.He’sdeadtoallsenseofshame.Q:
WhatdoesthewomanthinkofAlbert?7.W:Hi,John!Haven’tseenyouforquiteawhile.Areyoufine?M:Oh,yes.Butluckseem
edtobeagainstme.Ihadacaraccident;onlysomeminorinjuries,though.Q:WhathappenedtoJohn?8.W:Didn’tTonygoskiingwithyouyesterday?M:Evenifhehadn’talotof
worktodo,hewouldpreferwatchingtoparticipatinginsport.Q:WhatdoweknowaboutTonyfromtheconversation?9.M:
HaveyoubeenhelpingCarolorganizethemuseumproject?W:Well,Ithinkit’samarvelousidea,butunlesswegetsomemoneyfromsomewhereprettys
oon,it’llremainanidea.Q:Whatdoesthewomanimply?10.M:Didyouhaveagoodtimeyesterday?Iheardtherewasheavyrain.W:Yes.Weenjoy
edourselvesverymuchexceptforbadweather.Janewouldhavebeencaughtintherainifshehadcomebackonfoot.Q:Whatcanweinferf
romtheconversation?SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralques
tionsoneachofthepassagesandthelongerconversation.Thepassagesandthelongerconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.
Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through
13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.ThekoalaisanativeanimalinAustralia,lookinglikeasmallbearwiththickgreyfur.Ithas
someinterestingfeatures.Itisextremelychoosyaboutfood,feedingontheleavesofonlyaboutadozenspeciesofgumtrees.Owingtothispeculiareatinghabi
t,koalasliveinthelimitedareaswherethesegumtreesgrow.Anadultkoalaeatsmorethanakilogramofgumtreeleavesaday.Thek
oalahasalargetubeinitsbodythatservestocopewithitsleafydiet.Theanimalseldomdrinkswater.That’swhyitisnamed“koala”,meaning“Idon’tdrink.”Itgetsliquidfrom
itsdietofgumleaves.Koalasmatureslowly,usuallyreachingadulthoodinthethirdorfourthyear.Theyreproduceslowlyaswell.Afemalekoalausuallyproduceso
nlyonebabyeverytwoyears.Bornblind,thetinybabykoalacrawlsthroughitsmother’sfurintoherpouch,whichisabag-likepocket.Fo
rabouthalfayear,itsucksitsmother’smilk,andgrowsinthepouch.Afterleavingthepouch,theyoungkoalaiscarriedonitsmother’sbackforquitesometi
me.Ayoungkoalaholdinghappilyontoitsmother’sbackisalovelysight.Nowlistenagain,please.Questions:11.Whatisthekoala’sspecial
habit?12.WhyistheAustraliananimalcalled“koala”?13.Howdoestheyoungkoalagrowup?Questions14through16are
basedonthefollowingpassage.Customsvaryfromcountrytocountry.InChina,newlymarriedcouples,ofcourse,receivemanykindsofgiftsfromfriends
,colleaguesandrelatives.Whatcanthecouplesdowiththegiftsiftheyfindthemnottotheirtaste?Usuallytheycandonothing
butkeepthegiftsandgivethankstothegivers.IntheUnitedStates,couplesalsousuallyreceivegiftsfromtheirrelativesandfriendswhentheygetmarried.But
itiscommonthatsometimesabridewillexchangeagiftforsomethingelseifshedoesn’tfindituseful.Wegivegiftstoexpress
ourwishesforthemarriage,butgiftsaren’tnecessaryforthemarriageitself.However,insomesocietiesgiftsarevery
important,andthemarriageisn’tlegalwithoutthem.Onetypeofgiftiscalledbrideservice.Ayounghusbandmustworkforhiswife’sfamily.Hemayworkforas
longasfifteenyearsoruntilthethirdchildisborn.Brideservicemayseemstrangetous,butitisnecessaryinsocietieswherepeopledon’thavemoneyormaterialt
oexchangeatmarriage.Nowlistenagain,please.Questions:14.WhatcanthebridedoifshefindsamarriagegiftuselessintheUnitedStates?15.Whydoesthehusbandhave
toworkforhiswife’sfamilyinsomesocieties?16.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?Questions17through20arebasedonth
efollowingconversation.M:Guesswhat?TheworstfoodI’veeverhadwasinFrance.W:Really?That’sodd.IthoughttheFrenchwereallgoodcooks.M:Yes,th
at’sright.Isupposeit’slikeanywhereelse,though.Youknow,someplacesaregood.Somearebad.Butit’sreallyallourownfault.W:Whatdoyoumean?M:Well,
itwasthefirsttimeI’dbeentoFrance.ThiswasyearsagowhenIwasatschool.Iwenttherewithmyparents’friends,frommyf
ather’sschool.TheyhadhiredacoachtotakethemtoSwitzerland.W:Aschooltrip?M:Right.Mostofushadneverbeenabroadbefore
.WecrossedtheEnglishChannelatnightandthenwesetoffthroughFranceuntilbreakfasttimearrived,whenthecoachdriverhadarrangedforustostopatthislit
tlecafé.Thereweallwere,tiredandhungry,andthenwemadeagreatdiscovery.W:Whatwasthat?M:Baconandeggs.W:Fantastic!There
alEnglishbreakfast.M:Yes,anywaywedidn’tknowanybetter---sowehadit,andugh...!W:Whatwasitlike?Unpleasant?M:Ah,itwasunbelievable.Theyjust
gotabowlandputsomefatinit.Andthentheyputsomebaconinthefat,brokeaneggoverthetopandputthewholelotintheovenforab
outtenminutes.W:Intheoven?You’rejoking.Youcan’tcookbaconandeggsintheoven!M:Well,theymusthavedoneitth
atway.Itwashot,butitwasn’tcooked.Therewasjustthiseggfloatingaboutinthefatandrawbacon.W:Didyouactuallyeatit?M:No,nobodydid
.Theyallwantedtoturnaroundandgohome.Youknow,backtoteabagsandfishandchips.W:Oh,thatmusthavebeenadisappointinghol
iday.M:Exactly.Nowlistenagain,please.Questions:17.WhatdidthewomanthinkofFrenchfood?18.HowdidthemantraveltoFrance?19.Whatdidtheman
haveforbreakfastatthelittleFrenchcafé?20.Whatcanbelearnedfromtheconversation?That’stheendoflisteningcomprehension.