届嘉定区高考英语二模Word文档下载推荐.docx
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Imagineforamomenthowmanydifferentwaysthereare(26)(deliver)onesingleline.Evensomethingassimpleas“closethedoor”canmeansomanydifferentthingsand
(27)(express)insomanydifferentways.Thewordsarethewriter’s,butthebehavior
(28)bringsthemtovividlife?
Thatistheactor.
Thegoalofgreatactors?
That’stoactnaturally.Goodqualityactingmustalwayscomedowntokindofnaturalnessthatmakesthoseactingskills(29)(visible)totheaudience.Inotherwords,agoodactormustnotappeartobeactingatall.
Sodonotbefooledintothinkingthat(30)canreadandspeakcanbeanactor.Thenaturalnessdisplayedbygreatactorsisexactlywhatmakesyouthinkthatway,butittookthemyearsoftrainingtogettothispoint.Itissomuchmorethanyouknow.
SectionB
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
WhatIsaParagraphBreak?
Itisoneofthemostimportantpunctuationmarks.Aparagraphbreakisanindentation(缩进)orasinglelinespace31thedivisionbetweenoneparagraphandthenextinabodyoftext.Generally,paragraphbreaksserveto32thetransitionfromoneideatoanotherina
stretchoftext,andfromonespeakertoanotherinanexchangeofdialogue.
Fewreaderswouldthinkoftheparagraphbreakasapunctuationmark,butitcertainlyis.In
ancienttimestherewerenoparagraphs.Sentencessimplyflowedintooneanotherwithout33.Duringmedieval(中世纪)times,themarkevolvedintotheparagraphsymbol[‘]andeventuallybecamethemodern-dayparagraphbreak,whichis34nowonlybyalinebreakor
indentation.
Today,theparagraphbreakisusedtogivereadersabreak.Theartofcreatingparagraphsiscalledparagraphing,the35ofdividingatextintoparagraphs.Paragraphingisakindnesstoyourreaderbecauseitdividesyourthinkingintomanageablebites.Paragraphsthataretoolong
36readerwithdenseblocksoftexttoreadthrough,whilemorefrequentparagraphingprovidesreaderswithconvenient37pointsatwhichtotakeabreakandrelaunchthemselvesintothinking.
Tofullyunderstandwhentoinsertaparagraphbreak,it’shelpfultoknowthataparagraphisagroupofcloselyrelatedsentencesthatdevelopacentralidea.Therefore,eachparagraphdiscussesone38topic.Also,aparagraphbreakisemployedbeforeeachnewtopicisintroduced.Inthisway,thewritingwillflow,andreaderswillbeabletoproceedthroughthewritinginalogicalfashioninsteadof39allthewaytogettothelastline.
Paragraphsusedtobelonger,butwiththedevelopmentoftheInternet,whichgivesreadersaccesstoliterallymillionsofsourcesofinformation,paragraphshavebecomeincreasingly
40.Thestyleformanywebsites,forexample,usesparagraphsnomorethantwotothreesentences.
Ⅲ.ReadingComprehensionSectionA
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
TherehavebeenmanytimesduringmytravelswhenI’veneededsomethingrepaired,frombrokenzipstomemorycardsthathavelostdata.FromIndiatoEthiopia,Ihavehad41
troubleinfindingmenderstorepairwhatisbroken.Butinrichcountries,suchitemswouldoftenbe42andreplacedwithnewones.
Nowtheideathatsomethingthatworksfineshouldbereplacedisnowtodeeply-rootedinour43thatfewpeoplequestionit.Weareincreasinglyconvincedbymanufacturersto
44replaceaproduct.Theearliestexamplemaybetheso-called“light-bulbscheme,”inwhichagroupofcompaniessignedanagreementthat45eachothertoselllight-bulbswithalongerthan1,000-hourlifespan(寿命),eventhoughbulbslastingmorethan100,000hours
46.Theresultwasthathouseholdsneededtoreplacetheirbulbsregularly,greatly47the
consumermarket.
Thiswayofsellingmoreproductsbydesigningproductsthat48fail,cannotberepaired,orhaveasetlifespanisknownas“plannedobsolescence(报废)”.However,itisnotjustawayfor49toincreaseprofits,manypoliticiansbelieveittobeasocietalnecessity.Duringthe
1930sDepressionintheUS,itwasseenasawaytogetthe50movingagainbyurgingpeopletobuymorestuff.Bythe1950s,ithadbecomethedominantpracticeinlarge-scaleproductionwiththingsnolongerbuiltto51.Cleveradvertisingpersuadedpeopletoshop.Consumerculturewasborn.
Someindustries,suchasfashion,relyheavilyon“plannedobsolescence”,withitemsbeing
madetolastasingleseasonorless.Otherindustriesare52fashiontobringoutproductsthatwillsoonappeardated.Forexample,53lifespansareprogrammedintochips(芯片),sothatprinterswillstopworkingafterapresetnumberofpages.
54,someconsumersarestartingtohitback,advisingpeopleontheInternethowtofindandremovetheprinterchip.Theybegantakingapartcomputersandotherequipment,gettingaroundthecopyrightprotection.Peoplelikethemarecontributingtoa55oftheconsumerculture.Insteadofbeingdrivenbyit,theychoosenewproductsbasedonhowlong-lastingtheyareandhoweasytheyaretoberepaired.Perhaps,“plannedobsolescence”willbegintoseeitsend.
41.A.real
B.much
C.little
D.big
42.A.workedout
B.thrownaway
C.fixedup
D.boastedabout
43.A.industry
B.culture
C.product
D.route
44.A.permanently
B.fundamentally
C.sensibly
D.frequently
45.A.forbade
B.reminded
C.allowed
D.instructed
46.A.failed
B.existed
C.flashed
D.boomed
47.A.shrinking
B.distributing
C.stabilizing
D.expanding
48.A.miserably
B.barely
C.deliberately
D.slightly
49.A.opponents
B.manufacturers
C.delegates
D.immigrants
50.A.employment
B.fashion
C.politics
D.economy
51.A.last
B.transfer
C.collapse
D.tempt
52.A.exploiting
B.following
C.deserting
D.entitling
53.A.decent
B.additional
C.valid
D.limited
54.A.Therefore
B.Besides
C.However
D.Anyway
55.A.shift
B.knowledge
C.rise
D.success
Readthefollowingthreepassage.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
①OnMonday,ascientistanddoctorRobertWinstonistoformallyaskaquestionin
congressaboutwhatassessmentsthegovernmenthasmade“forrequiringdultsridingbicyclesincitycentrestohavealicenceandthird-partyinsurance.”TheletterbelowistheentirelyimaginedresponseIwouldlikethegovernmenttomaketohim.
②DearRobert,
③Youaskwhatassessmentswe’vemadeforyourproposalaboutobligingcycliststohavelicencesandinsurance.Thebriefansweris:
none.Nordowehaveanyplanstodoso.
④Why?
Again,theshortansweristhis:
it’sasillyandpointlessthingtosuggest,asevidencedbythefactthatpracticallynocountriesorterritoriesanywhereintheworldrequire
cycliststobelicensed,ortohavecompulsoryinsurance.
⑤Isupposeit’sonlyfairifIexplainwhyIthinkitissuchanon-issue.It’sprettysimple:
suchaplanwouldachieveprettymuchnothing,whilecausingsignificantproblems.Morewidely,anysensiblegovernmentswilldoeverythingintheirpowertogetmorepeoplecycling,nottoputpointlessobstaclesintheirway.
⑥Let’sjusttakeoneexample.AsI’msureyouknowasadoctor,oneoftheproblemsfacingournationisthattheNationalHealthSystemislikelytocollapseunderthecaringforanincreasinglyoverweightpopulation.Inactivelivingiscentraltothis.Evenafairlybriefdailyliketripcanhavemiraculousbenefitsforpeople’shealth.
⑦Next,howwouldsuchrulesevenwork?
Wouldthelicensingandinsurancebejustforadults,oralsochildren?
Howwouldthesystemevenbeenforced-woulditalsorequireallbikestobeveguisteredwithnumberplates?
⑧Finally,whatwouldyouhopetoachievebythis?
Ifyoubelievelicensingtransportusersstopswrongdoing,canIpointtoyouthedatashowinghowathirdofdriversadmittousinghand-heldphoneswhiledriving,despitethelawforbiddingit.
⑨So,tosummarize:
yourplanwouldbetointroduceahugelynewadministrativeschemethatwouldmostlikelyhavelimitedeffectonthebehaviourofaveragelylaw-abiding(守法的)transportuserswhorarelyharmothers,whileputtingpe
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