届上海市高三英语一模十选九.docx

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届上海市高三英语一模十选九

2013届（2012学年）上海市高三英语一模——十选九

（长宁）

A.advance

B.similar

C.destruction

D.cease

E.increase

F.defined

G.approaches

H.miserable

I.populated

J.shifts

Peoplerarelyfeelashelplessastheydowhenattackedbythethreatofseverestorms.Thereisnothingthatcanpreventahurricane（飓风）ortornadofromcausingdestructionifitreachesa41area.Historyoffersnumerousexamplesofstormsthathavedestroyedlargenumbersofhomesandkilledmanypeople.Buttodaythingsarenotas42astheywereinthepast.Bystudyingtheconditionsthatcausestorms,weatherforecastersarebetterabletopredictthemandgivepeopleintheirpathsthewarningneededin43tokeepawayfromtragedy.

Astormis44asasudden,extremechangeinthenormalconditionsofEarth’satmosphere.Examplesincludealargefloodofmoisture（湿气）orasharpincreaseinwindspeed.Thesetypesof45aregenerallycausedbyadramaticchangeinairpressure.Infact,airpressureoftenaffectsweathermorethananyotherfactors.

Hurricanesaresomewhat46totornadoesbecausebothproduceatmosphericvortices.Vorticesarecone-shapeddepression（低气压）ofhigh-speedwindsthatcancausealargelotof47iftheytouchtheground.Whenastorm48shore,itbringsnotonlyfiercewindsbutalsolargeamountsofoceanwater.Stormsrequiremoisturetoexist,sotheyquickly49overland.Asthestormdies,itcreateslargethundercloudsthatcancauseheavyrain,thunder,lightning,andflooding.Tornadoescanalsoformfromthebreakupofstormsandareoftenoneoftheirmostdangerousconsequences.

41~45IHAFJ46~49BCGD

（闸北）

A.consequently

B.divorced

C.serving

D.imaginary

E.hit

F.evil

g.secret

H.gained

i.honours

J.inspired

ThepopularityofthefantasynovelsHarryPotterandthegreatsuccessofthePottermovieserieshavearousedPotterfans'crazeabouttheauthor—JoanneKathleenRowling.

Rowlingstartedwritingaftergraduatingwith__41__.Nonetheless,thiswasnotsupposedtobehermainjob,asshewasalreadyworkingasasecretary.Shefoundherjobratherboringandwasfrequentlyabsent-minded,asshewasalwaystakingnotesforsuddenideasforfuturestories.Shewasfired__42__andwentfromonejobtoanother.

Finally,atripbytrain__43__hertoproduceastoryaboutayoungwizard（巫师）bornwithresponsibilitiestofight44forces.Unfortunately,herideacouldnotbedevelopedduetohermother'ssuddendeath.Shockedanddepressed,RowlingleftBritain.Whenshereturned,shewasalreadya__45__singlemotherwithalittledaughter.inspiteofallthefrustrationsinlife,shemanagedtoputher__46__storytothepoint.HarryPotterwaspublishedandbecamea（n）__47__innotime.ThePotterbookshave__48__worldwideapplause,wonmultipleawards,andhavebeenthebasisforapopularseriesoffilms,inwhichRowlinghadoverallapprovalonthescripts（脚本）andmaintainedcreativecontrolatthesametimeby__49__Asaproducerinthefilms.ItisthroughHarryPotterthatRowlinghasleda"ragstoriches"realityshow,wheresheprogressedfromlivingonsocialsecuritytomulti-millionairestatus.

41〜45IAJFB46〜49DEHC

（杨浦）

A.emphasize

B.misunderstanding

C.reflect

D.referred

E.privacy

F.attached

G.occurring

H.oppose

I.civilization

J.concerning

ThemostdifficultpartofaWestern-Chinesemarriageistheculturaldifferences.ThetraditionalChinesecultureisestablishedontheConfucianphilosophy,whilethewesterncultureisbasedonancientGreek__41__.Culturaldifferencesexistinalmosteveryaspectandtherefore__42__alsoonrelationshipsandmarriage.

FromthetraditionalChinesepointofview,marriageisarelationship__43__manyaspectssuchasfamily,friendsandrelatives,whilefromtheWesternpointofview,marriageisacontractsignedbetweentwopeoplethatisbasedontrustandlove.Furthermore,Westerners’marriages__44__moretheindependenceand__45__ofthecouple.

ThatiswhyWesternerssometimescannotunderstandwhyweChineseneedtosupportourrelativesifweareaskedtodoso.Chineseneedtomaintaintheir“face”and“relations”.Eveninarelationship,wearesomehowstill__46__toourfamilyandrelatives.Ourpartnerhastounderstanditandatleastdoesnot__47__it.

ItisnoteasytomaintainChinese-Westernrelationship.Culturaldifferencesmayresultin__48__.YoungAsianladiesarefondofwesternmenbecausetheybelievetheyaremoregentlemanlyandinadditiontheirappearancesaremoreattractive.WesternmenmaythinkChineseladiesaregentlerandmorefeminine.

Mysuggestionforthecross-culturerelationshipisalwaystryingtoputyourselfinother’sshoes:

acceptingratherthanchanging;alwaysrespectingyourpartnerbutclarifyingyourownredlines;showingyourinterestinhis/herdifferentcultureandcarefullycommentingonitandsoon.

Therearemoreandmorecross-culturemarriages__49__recently.Iwouldliketotakethischancetosincerelywishthemtheverybestintheirlovejourneys.

41~45ICJAE46~49FHBG

（徐汇）

A.consideration   B.originally   C. involvement  D.finalized   E.sponsored

F. increase        G.balanced    H.represent     I.proceed    J.included

TheManBookerPrizeforFictionisawardedeveryyearforanovelwrittenbyawriterfromtheCommonwealthortheRepublicofIrelandanditaimsto___（41）___theverybestincontemporaryfiction.Theprizewas___（42）___calledtheBooker-McConnellPrize,whichwasthenameofthecompanythat___（43）___it,thoughitwasbetter-knownassimplythe‘BookerPrize’.In2002,theManGroupbecamethesponsorandtheychosethenewname,keeping‘Booker’.

Publisherscan submit（提交） booksfor___（44）___fortheprize,butthejudgescanalsoaskforbookstobesubmittedtheythinkshouldbe___（45）___.Firstly,theAdvisoryCommitteegiveadviceiftherehavebeenanychangestotherulesfortheprizeandselectsthepeoplewhowilljudgethebooks.The judgingpanel （评审团）changeseveryyearandusuallyapersonisonlyajudgeonce.

Greateffortsaremadetoensurethatthejudgingpanelis___（46）___intermsofgenderandprofessionswithintheindustry,sothatawriter,acritic,aneditorandanacademicarechosenalongwithawell-knownpersonfromwidersociety.However,whenthepanelofjudgeshasbeen___（47）___,theyarelefttomaketheirowndecisionswithoutanyfurther___（48）___orinterferencefromtheprizesponsor.

TheManBookerjudgesincludecritics,writersandacademicstomaintainthe consistent（始终如一的） qualityoftheprizeanditsinfluenceissuchthatthewinnerwillalmostcertainlyseethesales___（49）___considerably,inadditiontothe£50,000thatcomeswiththeprize.

41.H  42.B  43.E  44.A 45.J  46.G    47.D      48.C     49.F

（松江）

A.terms

B.competing

C.attracted

D.especially

E.registered

F.applications

G.fortunately

H.mechanics

I.marking

J.remarkable

Astablepostingovernmentofficesiswhatthousandsofmillionsofwell-educatedyoungpeoplehavebeenDYINGfor.Thisyear,atotalof1.5millionpeople__41__forthenationalcivilservantexaminationinChina,__42__anotherimpressiverecordinthenumberofyoungpeople__43__forgovernmentjobs,oftenwithoddsofhundredstoone.InthenortheasterncityofHarbin,forexample,440openingsfordrivers,__44__andcleanersinthemunicipalpublicsanitationservicedrewMorethan7,000__45__fromyoungpeopleunder30andalmosthalfofthemwerecollegegraduates.

The__46__shiftinyoungpeople'sjobpreferencesinrecentyearshasanalystsandeducatorsworried.Manyapplicantsare__47__tothestabilityofgovernmentjobsinatimeofincreasingeconomicuncertainty,butsomeexpertssaythatyoungpeople,__48__recentcollegegraduates,shouldbemoreadventurousandentrepreneurial.Theyshouldbewareofsettlingdownintocomfortablegovernmentjobsthatofferlittlein__49__ofcareerprogressionorpersonalgrowth.

41〜45EIBHF46〜49JCDA

（青浦）

A.generous   B.statistics    C.building   D.chance    E.addition

F.contribute   G.annoying     H.current     I.further    J.structure

Attractingdonationsisachiefconcernfornonprofitorganizationsandprojects.Aneffective,professionaldonation-requestletterisanecessarytoolforfund-raising.Researchingpossibledonorsand   41   adatabaseofnamesandorganizationsisonekeytosuccess,buttheabilitytowriteadonation-requestletterhasanevengreaterimpactonsuccessfulfund-raising.Thefollowingaresometips/instructions.

ResearchpotentialdonorsviatheInternet.Researchsmallcompaniesin   42   tolargefoundations.Sometimesasmalllocalcompanywillassistyouinreachingyourgoal.Asimpleappealtoapublic-spiritedlocalfirmmayinspireasurprisingly   43 donation.

Findtheappropriatecontactperson.Addressyourlettertoarealpersonwhoisinapositiontoentitleadonation.Beginningyourletterwith“ToWhomItMayConcern”or“DearCountryMarket”standslittle   44   ofattractingtheattentionoftherightstaffmember.

Andthen,   45   theletterproperly.Beginyourletterwithavividandreadabledescriptionofyourorganization’swork,andhighlightarecentsuccessstory.Continuewithafewgeneral   46   toimpressthecontactpersonwithyourorganization’sefficiencyandeffectiveness.Next,describeinfullthe   47   projectoreffortforwhichadonationisneededandwhowillbenefit.Includeallcontactinformation,includingtelephone,faxandemail,andendbyinvitingthepersontocontactyouifany   48   informationisneeded.Finally,handonthelettertocolleaguesforproofreadingandsuggestions. 

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