上海市实验中学届高三下学期测试英语试题.docx
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上海市实验中学届高三下学期测试英语试题
2021上海实验中学高三英语测试卷
2021年5月21日
(满分150分,120分钟完成)
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
MillionsOfBabyOliveRidleyTurtlesEmergeinOrissa
Natureisfullofwonders.In(21)isoneofthemostbreathtakingsightsinnature,millionsofbabyRidleyturtlesbrokeoutoftheireggshellsunderthesandatoneoftheirmassnestinggroundsincoastalOrissa.ThebabyturtlesstartedtheirjourneytowardstheBayofBengal(22)theyemergedfromtheirnestinthesoutherndistrictofGanjam,about175kmfromBhubaneshwar.
OrissaisthehometothreemassnestingsitesoftheOliverturtles,aspecies(23)(threaten)withextinction,andoneofthesites,Gahirmatha,(24)around70to80millionturtleslayeggsonthebeacheveryyear,isconsideredoneoftheworld'slargestnestingsites.
Thefemaleturtlesdrag(25)upthebeachfromthesea,diganest,layatleastonehundredeggs,coverandconcealtheireggsandnest,andthenreturntothesea.Thefemalesnevervisitthenestagaintotakecareoftheeggsthat(26)(deposit)inthewarmsand.
Thebabyturtlesemergefromtheeggsafter45-60days,thenthebabiesgrowwithouttheirmother,whichisararephenomenoninnature.Interestingly,itisonthesamebeachwheretheywereborn(27)thefemaleslaytheireggs.
Inrecentyears,seaerosionhasledtomanyturtles’nest(28)(damage)ordestroyed.
Also,somefierceanimalssuchasdogsandbirds(29)(reduce)thenumberofnestingturtles.Andmanhasalsohadanegativeimpact(30)usingengine-poweredfishingboatsneartheturtles'nestinggrounds.
SectionB
Directions:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.feedB.crucialC.remarkableD.bondAB.NovelAC.captured
AD.reinforcementBC.relateBD.deliberateCD.CarvedABC.associate
SinceitslaunchisSeptember2016,TikTokhastakenthesocialmediaworldbystorm.Reachinghalfabillionactiveusersworldwideinjustunder2years,itisthefastestappevertoreachthatmilestone.
Fromthecreator-firstuserexperiencetotheirflawlessly-executedglobalexpansion,theChinesevideo-sharingsocialnetwork'smeteoricrisehasbeennothingshortof(31)TikTok'ssecretsauce,however,couldwellbefoundbylookingintosomethingfarsimplerthantheiralgorithms(算法)andmarketingtactics.Humanevolution.
Overthecourseofhumanhistory,asourancestorsbegantoliveinlargerandmorecomplexsocialstructures,thequalityofourrelationshipsbecamemore(32)tooursurvival.Asthesizeofournetworksincreasedaround10millionyearsago,humansbegandevelopingaseriesofmoreadvancedsocialbehavioursthatallowedustoconnectlargergroupsandcommunitiestogether.
Thefirstnewbehaviourwaslaughter.Laughterkicksourendorphinssystemintoaction,releasingfeel-goodhormonesthatrelievepainandincreasepleasure.Indoingso,wealsocreatepathwaysthatsupporttheformation,(33),andmaintenanceofsocialbondswithotherhumans.
Nextcamedancingand-singing.Around500,000yearsago,oursocialnetworkshaddramaticallyincreasedinsizeagain,triplingtoapproximately150.Atthatpoint,humansneededevenmoresophisticatedwaysto(34)withtheirsocialnetworks.Itisthenthatscientistsbelievethatmusicwas'invented'andthatwefirstlearnedtosinganddance.
Singinganddancingareintenselysocialandhighlysynchronisedactivities.Theytooreleasethesamepowerfulendorphinsaslaughter.Ifyou'veeverbeentoalivemusiceventorsungalongtoyournationalantheminamajorsportingevent,youwillcertainlybeabeto(35)totheeuphoriathisbrings.
ItisnowonderthenthatTikTok,avideo-sharingappbuiltentirelyonpeoplesinging(orlipsynching),dancingandlaughter,hassoquickly(36)themindsofsomanypeople.Theappisinessenceaninfinite(37)ofendorphin-inducingcontentthattriggersastrongsenseofunityandbelongingwithinusasweconsumeeachvideo.
Whetheritwasthrough(38)designdecisionsorahappycoincidence,theapp'screatorshavesuccessfully(39)theirniche(商机)inanextremelycompetitiveverticalthroughmorethanjustsmarttechnologyorwell-executedmarketing.TikTok'srocketfuelhasbeenderivedfromsimplyunderstandingandleveragingthehumanpsychologythatunderpinstheofflinesocialworld.
Inanerawherequestionsarebeingaskedofwhetherincumbentsocialplatformsarereallyconnectingus,perhapswewillsee(40)opportunitiesforsocialappstodomuchbetterbybringingmoreofourofflinesocialbehavioursonline.WithCOVID-19highlightingtheimportanceofofflinesocialinteractionandhumanconnection,themarketiscertainlymoreripethaneverforfurtherdisruption.
III.ReadingComprehensions
SectionA
Directions:
Foreachblankinthefollowingpassage,therearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Scientistssayrecordheathascostreefhalfofcorals
TheGreatBarrierReef,oneoftheearth'smostprecioushabitats,losthalfofitscoralpopulationsinthelastquarter-century,adeclinethatresearchersinAustraliasaidwouldcontinueunlessdrasticactionistakentoreducetheeffectsofclimatechange.
Colonysizesweresmaller;therewerefewer“bigmamas,”orolderlargecoralsthatproducebabycorals;andtherewerefewerofthosebabies,whicharevital"tothereef'sfutureabilityto(41)
“OurresultsshowtheabilityoftheGreatBarrierReeftorecover-itsresilience(恢复力)—isweakened(42)thepast,becausetherearefewerbabies,andfewerlargebreedingadults,”Dr.AndyDietzel,theleadauthorofthestudy,saidinastatement.
(43)-aprocessinwhichcoralsturnwhiteaswatertemperaturesrise–contributedtosteeplossesofBarrierReefin2016and2017.Thesouthernpartofthereefwasalso(44)torecord-settingtemperaturesinearly2020.Researcherscitedclimatechangeasoneofthemajor(45)ofdisturbancestoreef.
“Thereisnotimeto(46),”theysaidinarestaurant.“Wemustsharplydecreasegreenhousegasemissionsassoonaspossible.”
ResearchersweredisappointedaboutwhattheysawasalackofattentiontothestudyfromgovernmentleadersinAustralia,theworld'sbiggestcoralexporter.Thegovernmenthas(47)callstoreducecarbonemissionsevenasheatwaves,droughtandfirescontinuetorevealthecountry'ssituationofbeinghurtbyclimatechange.
TheGreatBarrierReef,which(48)avastarrayofmarinelife,hasbetween300and400coralspeciesandstretchesforthousandsofkilometersacrosstheAustraliancoast.
“Youcan(49)seeitfromspace,”saidDeronBurkepile,aprofessorattheUniversityofCalifornia,SantaBarbara.
Coralreefsworldwideare(50)forbillionsofdollarsintourismandprovidehabitatsforfishthatfeedclosetoonebillionpeopleontheplanet,hesaid.
“Thesituationisserious,”ProfessorBurkepilesaid.Butpeopleshouldnotfee(51)aboutthefutureofcoralreefs,hesaid,evenastheywaitforworldleaderstotakemore(52)stepstocontroltheeffectsofclimatechange.
Atthelocallevel,(53)nitrogen(氮)pollution–which(54)fading-canbecontrolledbyreducingfertilizerandsewagerunoff,accordingtoastudythatProfessorBurkepileconductedwithotherresearchersathisuniversity.“Theotherthingthatweneedtotakeawayisthatcoralreefsareamazingresilient,”hesaid.“Ifwedon'tcontinuallydamagethem,theywill(55).
41.A.liveB.manufactureC.returnD.breed
42.A.intermsofB.inrelationtoC.incomparisonwithD.withregardto
43.A.FadingB.FailingC.CollapsingD.Poisoning
44.A.accustomedB.subjectedC.elevatedD.adapted
45.A.driversB.resourcesC.consequencesD.aspects
46.A.loseB.actC.waitD.miss
47.A.raisedB.handledC.receivedD.resisted
48.A.supportsB.undergoesC.survivesD.accommodates
49.A.literallyB.alternativelyC.automaticallyD.particularly
50.A.responsibleB.profitableC.availableD.sustainable
51.A.suspiciousB.hesitantC.hopelessD.careless
52.A.exclusiveB.aggressiveC.oppressiveD.excessive
53.A.forexampleB.infactC.onthecontraryD.inturn
54.A.strengthensB.weakensC.worsensD.exaggerates
55.A.inheritB.recoverC.growD.prosper
SectionB
Directions:
Readthefollowingtwopassage.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
(A)
NovisittothebeautifulcityofParis,FranceiscompletewithoutavisittotheNotreDamedeParis,Thecathedral,builtfrom1163to1345,isoneoftheworld'sbestexamplesofancientarchitecture.ItliesinthecenterofParis,alongtheSeineRiver.FrenchwriterVictorHugeuseditasthesettingofhisfamousstoryTheHunchbackofNotre-Dame.Unfortunately,onApril15,2019.Theoldcathedralwascoveredinabigflame.
Theinitialfirealertsoundat6:
20pmlocaltime.Churchofficialsquicklyevacuated(疏散)thetouristsinside.Asitturnedout,theymadetherightdecisionwhenthesecondalarmwentofftwenty-threeminuteslaterat6:
43pm,theflameswerevisible.Thousandsofpassers-bywatchedinhorrorasthefirebegandestroyingNotreDame'srooftop.Ittookhu
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