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2017-2018第二学期奉贤区调研测试三高英语
II.GrammarandVocabulary
SectionA
Directions:
Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentand
grammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformof
thegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.
TimetoEndLoneliness
USauthorHenryRollinsoncewrote:
"Lonelinessaddsbeautytolift.Itputsaspecialburnon
sunsetsandmakesnightairsmellbetter."Indeed,intheeyesofartists,lonelinessneverseemstogooutofstyle.Therearepaintingsthatportrayloneliness,songsthat(21).(inspire)byloneliness,andmanyworksofliteraturethatcenteraroundthistheme.
IntheeyesofUKeconomistRachelReeves,however,lonelinessisfarfromromantic.Insteadit'sa"giantevil"that'sbecomeaseriousprobleminthecountry.
OnJan17,UKPrimeMinisterTheresaMayappointedpoliticianTraceyCrouchasthecountry'sveryfirst"MinisterforLoneliness".Herjobis(22)(deal)withthelonelinessthatthecountry'sbeenfeeling--aproblemwhich,accordingtoUKgovernmentresearch,is
affectingmorethan9millionpeopleinthecountry,and(23)bemoreharmfultoone'sphysicalandmentalhealththansmokingl5cigarettesaday.
Backin2014,theUKwasgiventhetitleofthe"lonelinesscapitalofEurope"byTheTelegraph.AsurveycarriedoutbythenewspaperfoundthatBritishpeoplewere(24)(likely)togettoknowtheirneighboursorbuildstrongrelationshipswithpeoplethanthosefrom
otherEuropeancountries.
Butthisdoesn'tmeanitistheproblem(25)(affect)Britonsonly.Infact,we'reallsufferingfromlonelinessnowmorethanever,inspiteofmostoftheworldnowbeinglinkedtotheinternet,(26)_____hasenabledustobemoreconnectedthanever.
(27).weneed,accordingtoKimLeadbetter,sisterofthelateUKpoliticianJoCox,istohave“properhumanconnections".
"Ourlivesnowadaysaresobusy.Wespendthevastmajorityofourtimeonourphones,onourlaptops.(28)busyweare,weneedtopresspauseonthatandactuallysitdownandspeaktohumanbeings,"Leadbettersaidataneventlastyear.
Butthefirststepstoward(29)(fight)thisproblemaretoacceptitsexistenceandnotbeashamedorfrightenedbyit.Afterall,
.(30)loneliness,manybeautifulpaintings,songs,andliteraryworkswouldn'tevenexist.Whetheritis"evil"ornot,beinglonelyissimplypartoftheexperienceofbeinghuman.
SectionB
Direction:
Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.
A.analyzingB.maintainC.designedD.coveredE.capableF.figures
G.recentlyH.weighingI.undoubtedlyJ.releaseK.posts
RobotsWritingNewspapers
Whetherit'srobotsworkingashotelreceptionistsorartificialintelligencecreatingpoetry,it'sbecomingmoreandmorecommontoreadabouttechnologydoingthejobsofhumans.Andnow,itseemsthatsoftwareiseven31ofwritingnewsstories-suchastheveryoneyou'rereading.
BBCNews32reportedthatthePressAssociation(PA),aUKnewsservice,hascreatedacomputerprogramthat'scompetenttocreatearticlesthatarealmostimpossibletotellapartfromthosewrittenbyhumanjournalists.Called"robo-journalism”byBBCNews,such
software"teaches"itselfby33thousandsofnewsstorieswrittenbyhumans.ThePA'ssoftwareisalreadysoadvancedthatmanyUKnewspapersandwebsitespublisharticlescreatedbyit.
AccordingtotheReutersInstituteofJournalism,manypublishersareusingrobo-journalismto34interestinginformationquickly,fromelectionresultstoofficial35onsocialissues.Forexample,USnewsorganizationTheWashingtonPosthasitsown
robo-journalismsoftware,Heliograf.
AccordingtoeachwebsiteDigiday,Heliograf"wrote"over850articlesin2417,aswellashundredsofsocialmedia36.Sowhatdoesthismeanforregularjournalists?
"We'renaturallycautiousaboutanytechnologythatcouldreplacehumanbeings."FredrickKunkle,“WashingtonPostreporter,toldWired."Butthistechnologyseemstohavetakenoveronlysomeoftheworkthatnobodyelsewantstodo."
Indeed,itappearsthatrobo-journalismsoftwareis37tohelphumans,ratherthantakeawaytheirjobs.
"Inthefuture,Heliografcoulddothingslikesearchingthewebtoseewhatpeoplearetalkingabout,checkingTheWashingtonPosttoseeifthatstoryisbeing38,and,ifnot,alertingeditorsorjustwritingthepieceitself,WiredreporterJoeKeohawrote.
However,JoshuaBentonatHarvardUniversity'sNiemanJournalismLabbelievesthatwhilerobo-journalismis39goingtobecomemorepresentinnewsrooms,nothingcanreplacetraditionalhumancreativity.
"Goodjournalismisnotjustamatterofinputsandoutputs,itisacraftthathasdevelopedoverdecades,"hetoldBBCNews.
"Thereallydifficultpartofwhatprofessionaljournalistsdo-carefully40informationandpresentingbalanced,contextualized(全景式的)stories-willbeveryhardformachinestomaster."
III.ReadingComprehension
SectionA
Direction:
ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.
Whydosomepeoplelivetobeolderthanothers?
Youknowthestandard41:
keepingamoderatediet,engaginginregularexercise,etc.Butwhateffectdoesyourpersonalityhaveonyourlongevity?
Dosomekindsofpersonalities42longerlives?
AnewstudyintheJournaloftheAmericanGeriatricsSocietylookedatthisquestionby43thepersonalitycharacteristicsof246childrenofpeoplewhohadlivedtobeatleast100.Thestudyshowsthatthoselivingthelongestaremoreoutgoing,more44andlessneurotic(神经质的)thanotherpeople.Long-livingwomenarealsomorelikelytobesympatheticandcooperativethanwomenwitha(n)45lifespan.Thesefindingsareinagreementwithwhatyouwouldexpectfromtheevolutionarytheory:
Thosewholiketomakefriendsandhelpotherscangatherenough46tomakeitthroughtoughtimes.
Interestingly,47.othercharacteristicsthatyoumightconsideradvantageoushadnoimpactonwhetherstudyparticipantswerelikelytolivelonger.Thosewhoweremoreself-disciplined,48,werenomorelikelytolivetobeveryold.Also,being49tonewideashadnorelationshiptolonglife,whichmightexplainallthosebad-temperedoldpeoplewhoarefixedintheirways.
Whetheryoucansuccessfullychangeyour50asanadultisthesubjectofalongstandingpsychologicaldebate.Butthenewpapersuggeststhatifyouwantlonglife,youshould51tobeasoutgoingaspossible.
Unfortunately,anotherrecentstudyshowsthatyourmother'spersonalitymayalsohelp52yourlongevity.Thatstudylookedatnearly28,000Norwegianmothersandfoundthatthosemomswhoweremoreanxious,depressedandangryweremorelikelytofeedtheirkids53diets.Patternsofchildhoodeatingcanbehardtobreakwhenwe'readults,whichmaymeanthatkidsofdepressedmomsendupdyingyounger.
Personalityisn'tdestiny(命运),andeveryoneknowsthatindividualscanlearntochange.Butbothstudiesshowthatlonglifeisn'tjustmatterofyourphysicalhealthbutofyourmentalhealth.Therefore,itmightbe54toformthosepersonalitytraitscontributingtolongevitythroughhealth-relatedbehaviours,stressreductionand55tothechallengingproblems.
41.A.statementsB.definitionsC.applicationsD.explanations
42.A.resultfromB.leadtoC.relyonD.consistof
43.A.assessingB.interviewingC.examiningD.diagnosing
44.A.activeB.extensiveC.persuasiveD.sensitive
45.A.agreeableB.normalC.changeableD.formal
46.A.resourcesB.associationsC.proceduresD.interactions
47.A,thereforeB.howeverC.furthermoreD.otherwise
48.A.inotherwordsB.asusualC.inadditionD.forinstance
49.A.resistantB.openC.blindD.alert
50.A.perspectiveB.ambitionC.personalityD.philosophy
51.A,rejectB.striveC.claimD.oppose
52.A.extendB.restrictC.shortenD.determine
53.A.unhealthyB.nutritiousC.adequateD.moderate
54.A.predictableB.advisableC.sustainableD.enjoyable
55.A.temptationB.introductionC.adaptationD.objection
SectionB
Directions:
Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.
A
OneFridaymorning,beforeMichaelwasleavingforworkhetoldhiswifethatliehadfinallydeterminedtoaskhisbossforasalaryraise.AlldayMichaelfeltnervousandanxiousashethoughtabouttheupcomingshowdown.WhatifMr.Duncanrefusedtogranthisrequest?
Michael
hadworkedsohardinthelast18monthsandbroughtsomegreatbenefitstoBraerandHopkinsAdvertisingAgency.Ofcourse,hedeservedawageincrease.
ThethoughtofwalkingintoMrDuncan'sofficeleftMichaelweakintheknees.Lateintheafternoonhewasfinallycourageousenoughtoapproachhissuperior.Tohisdelightandsurprise,theever-frugal(一惯节省的)RowlandDuncanagreedtogiveMichaelaraise!
Michaelarrivedhomethatevening-despitebreakingailcityandstatelimits-toabeautifultablesetwiththeirbestchina,andcandleslit.Hiswife,Cassie,hadpreparedadelicatemealincludinghisfavouritedishes.Immediatelyhethoughtsomeonefromtheofficehadtippedheroff!
NexttohisplateMichaelfoundabeautifulletterednote.ItwasfromIsiswife.Itread:
"Congratulations,mylove!
Iknewyou'dgettheraise!
IpreparedthisdinnertoshowjusthowmuchIloveyou.Iamsoproudofyour
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