届上海市十二校高三第二学期联考英语试题及答案.docx

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届上海市十二校高三第二学期联考英语试题及答案

2013届上海英语高考校际联考

十二校联考（第二次）

II.GrammarandVocabulary

SectionA

Directions:

BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.

25.Undoubtedly,lifeteachesusnottoregretoveryesterday,forithaspassedandis___ourcontrol.

A.againstB.beyondC.amongD.in

26.Afteracarefuldiscussion,thetwopartieshavemadearoughplanbutthedetails________________outlater.

A.areworkedB.beingworked

C.tobeworkedD.aretobeworked

27._________hasteachingexperiencecanapplyforthejob.

A.NomatterwhoB.WhoeverC.AnyoneD.Who

28.Neitherofthetwodebatershasbeenabletoconvincetheotherthathiscountry’ssocialsystemis___ofthetwo.

A.betterB.abetteroneC.thebetterD.thebestone

29.Hardworkwithalittlewisdom_________thatJohnsucceededinhisjob.

A.madepossibleB.wasmadepossible

C.madeitpossibleD.madeitpossibly

30.___________,Ithink,andtheproblemcouldbesettled.

A.AsyoukeepupyourspiritsB.Abitmoreeffort

C.IfyoudoubleyoureffortD.Makinggreatefforts

31._________thecustomers,thecompanysaidthattheamountofthechemicalinthedietpillswouldn’tharmpeople’shealth.

A.HavingcalmedB.CalmingC.CalmedD.Tocalm

32.---Whatdoyouthinkisthematterwithyourcar?

---Well,it_____startatall.ImeanIturnedthekeyandnothinghappened.

A.shan’tB.mustn’tC.won’tD.shouldn’t

33.Thenewly-foundedcompanyisfacedwithlotsoftrouble,___________thefinancialproblemistheworst.

A.whichB.ofwhichC.towhichD.withwhich

34.Theseven-year-oldboyputupapictureofAppleFormerSteveJobsbesidethebedtokeephimself______ofhisowndream.

A.remindingB.toremind

C.remindedD.remind

35.Althoughthesmallroomis____thelargeone,itismorebeautifullydecorated.

A.one-thirdofthesizeB.theone-thirdsizeof

C.one-thirdthesizeofD.thesizeofone-third

36.Havingbeenillinbedfornearlyamonth,Katehadahardtime___theexam.

A.passB.topassC.passedD.passing

37.Outofoneman’spainfulexperiences____sensitiveinsightsforusall.

A.doitcomeB.comesC.doesitcomeD.come

38.Hoursofplayingviolentvideogamescanaffectthewaythebrainworks,___damagetocertaincellsofbrain.

A.tocauseB.causingC.causeD.caused

39.Kidsshouldbeencouragedtotakepartincommunityservice___thevoluntaryspiritcantakerootintheirmindsfromchildhood.

A.inthatB.nowthatC.sothatD.providedthat

40.Itisuncertain_____sideeffectthemedicinewillbringabout,althoughabouttwothousandpatientshavetakenit.

A.thatB.whatC.howD.whether

SectionB

Directions:

Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.expensive

B.crisis

C.cheap

D.compared

AB.promote

AC.deserve

AD.available

BC.feed

BD.reduced

CD.politics

Eversincetheywerefirstputonthemarketintheearly1990s,geneticallymodified（GM,转基因）foodshavebeenincreasinglydevelopedandmarketedinmanycountriesintheword,mainlyonthebasisoftheirpromisetoendtheworldwidefood__41__.ButcanGMtechnologysolveworldhungerproblems?

Evenifitwould,isitthebestsolution?

Despitewhatitpromises,GMtechnologyactuallyhasnotincreasedtheproductionpotentialofanycrop.Infact,studiesshowthatthemostwidelygrownGMcrop,GMsoybeans,hassuffered__42__productivity.Forinstance,areportthatanalyzednearlytwodecadesofresearchonmajorGMfoodcropsshowsthatGMengineeringhasfailedtosignificantlyincreaseUScropproduction.

Somethingelse,however,hasbeenontherise.WhileGMseedsare__43__,GMcompaniestellfarmersthattheywillmakegoodprofitsbysavingmoneyonpesticides（杀虫剂）.Onthecontrary,USgovernmentdatashowthatGMcropsintheUShaveproducedanoverallincreaseinpesticideuse__44__totraditionalcrops.“Thepromisewasthatyoucoulduselesschemicalsand__45__production.Butneitheristrue,”saidBillChristison,PresidentoftheUSNationalFarmCoalition.

Atthesametime,theauthorsofthebookWorldHunger:

TwelveMythsarguethatthereactuallyismorethanenoughfoodintheworldandthatthehungercrisisisnotcausedbyproduction,butbyproblemsinfooddistributionand__46__.Theseindeed__47__oureffortsandmoney.Meanwhile,theriseinfoodpricesresultsfromtheincreaseduseofcropsforfuelratherthanfood,accordingtoaWorldBankreport.

Asamatteroffact,scientistsseebetterwaysto__48__theworld.AnotherWorldBankreportconcludedthatGMcropshavelittletooffertothechallengesofworldwidepovertyandhunger,becausebetterwaysoutare__49__,amongwhich“green”farmingissupposedtobethefirstchoice.

III.ReadingComprehension

SectionA

Directions:

ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.

Formanyparents,raisingateenagerislikefightingalongwar,butyearsgobywithoutanyclearwinner.Likeaborderconflictbetweenneighboringcountries,theparent-teenwarisaboutboundaries:

WhereisthelinebetweenwhatI__50__andwhatyoudo?

　　Bothsideswantpeace,butneitherfeelsithasanypowertostopthe__51__.Inpart,thisisbecauseneitheriswillingtoadmitanyresponsibilityfor__52__.Fromtheparents’pointofview,theonlycauseoftheirfightistheiradolescents’completeunreasonableness.Andofcourse,theteensseeitinexactlythesameway,except__53__.Bothfeeltrapped.

　　Inthisarticle,I’lldescribethreeno-winsituationsthatcommonly__54__betweenteensandparentsandthensuggestsomewaysoutofthetrap.Thefirstno-winsituationisquarrelsover__55__things.Examplesincludethecoloroftheteen’shair,thecleanlinessofthebedroom,the__56__styleofclothing,thechild’s__57__toeatagoodbreakfastbeforeschool,orhis__58__tosleepuntilnoonontheweekends.Second,__59__.Thegoalofablamingbattleistomaketheotheradmitthathisbadattitudeisthereasonwhyeverythinggoeswrong.Third,needingtobe__60__.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatthe__61__is—politics,thelawsofphysics,ortheproperwaytobreakanegg—thepointofthese__62__istoprovethatyouarerightandtheotherpersoniswrong,forbothwishtobeconsideredan__63__—someonewhoactuallyknowssomething—andthereforetocommand__64__.Unfortunately,aslongasparentsandteenscontinuetoassumethattheyknowmorethantheother,they’llcontinuetofightthesebattlesforeverandnevermakeanyrealprogress.

50.A.displayB.controlC.forgiveD.motivate

51.A.pressureB.intentionC.conflictD.misunderstanding

52.A.startingB.recognizingC.indentifyD.releasing

53.A.occasionallyB.completelyC.preciselyD.oppositely

54.A.lossB.ariseC.declineD.obtain

55.A.unimportantB.uniqueC.specificD.significant

56.A.reasonableB.preferredC.changeableD.granted

57.A.desireB.attemptC.passionD.failure

58.A.willingnessB.rightC.tendencyD.promise

59.A.blamingB.gossipingC.shoutingD.commanding

60.A.powerfulB.knowledgeableC.instructiveD.right

61.A.questionB.topicC.hintD.article

62.A.problemsB.differenceC.argumentsD.obstacles

63.A.authorityB.instructorC.opponentD.advisor

64.A.informationB.imageC.knowledgeD.respect

SectionB

Directions:

Readthefollowingfourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,andC.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.

（A）

Doesitfeelright?

ThisisanexcerptfromOprahWinfrey’s2008StanfordCommencement（毕业典礼）Address:

AyearafterIleftcollege,Iwasgiventheopportunitytoco-anchor（共同主持）the6o’clocknewsinBaltimore…Yet,itdidn’tfeelright.Thefirstsign,asPresidentHennessywassaying,waswhentheytriedtochangemyname.Thenewsdirectorsaidtomeatthetime:

“Nobody’sgoingtorememberOprah.So,wewanttochangeyourname.We’vecomeupwithanamewethinkthatpeoplewillrememberandpeoplewilllike.It’safriendlyname:

Suzie.”…Igrewupnotlovingthename,butonceIwasaskedtochangeit,Ithought,well,itismynameanddoIlooklikeaSuzietoyou?

So,Ithought,no,itdoesn’tfeelright.I’mnotgoingtochangemyname.Andifpeoplerememberitornot,that’sOK.

Andthentheysaidtheydidn’tlikethewayIlooked…So,theysentmetoasalonwheretheygavemeaperm（烫发）,andafterafewdaysallmyhairfelloutandIhadtoshavemyhead.Andthentheyreallydidn’tlikethewayIlooked,becausenowIamblackandbaldandsittingonTV.Notaprettypicture.

Butevenworsethanbeingbald,Ireallyhated,hated,hatedbeingsenttoreportonotherpeople’stragediesasapartofmydailyduty,knowingthatIwasjustexpectedtoobserve,wheneverythinginmyinstincttoldmethatIshouldbedoingsomething,（andthat）Ishouldbelendingahand…

Itfeltright.Andthat’swhereeverythingthatfollowedformebegan.Andaftereightmonths,Ilostthatjob.TheysaidIwastooemotional.Iwastoomuch.Butsincetheydidn’twanttopayoutthecontract,theyputmeonatalkshowinBaltimore.AndthemomentIsatdownonthatshow,themomentIdid,IfeltlikeI’dcomehome