上海市上海理工大学附属中学2022届高三英语12月月考试题

上海市上海理工大学附属中学2022届高三英语12月月考试题GrammarandVocabularySectionA:25.Tomlookeduponthetestasanobstacle_____hisclassmatesregardeditasachallenge.A.whileB.becauseC.unlessD.if26.You_______anAonyourtermpaper,butyouquotedalittlebitmorefromothers'papers.A.shouldreceiveB.couldhavereceivedC.wouldreceiveD.musthavereceived27.Somuchofinterest______thatmostvisitorssimplyrunoutoftimebeforeseeingitall.A.offersBeijingB.BeijingoffersC.doesBeijingofferD.Beijingdoesoffer28.WiththeInternetuse______intheworld,companieslikeYahooandGooglearehuntingharderfordeals.A．explodedB．havingexplodedC．beingexplodedD．exploding29.Itisnicetoseemillionswhohadnothingbutarecordofmiseryandhungry______toimprovetheirlifeandlivingconditions．A．havingthechancesB．havethechanceC．tohavethechanceD．hadthechance32.Heexplainedtotheclasswhathesuggested____hisidea____．A．tomake,acceptedB．making,agreedtoC．shouldmake,receiveD．make,passed33.Lucyhasagreatsenseofhumourandalwayskeepshercolleagueswithherstories.A.amusedB.amusingC.toamuseD.tobeamused34.______fortheboytotalkwithhismouthfull!A.WhatbadmannerstheyareB.HowbadmannerstheyareC.WhatbadmannersitisD.Howbadmannersitis35.Ican’tbelievethatanyoneelseintheschoolcanswimasfastasyou,________?A.canIB.can'ttheyC.can'tyouD.canthey36.Onereasonforherpreferenceforcitylifeisshecanhaveeasyaccesstoplaceslikeshopsandrestaurants.A.thatB.howC.whatD.why37.Whenchanginglanes,adrivershouldusehisturningsignaltoletotherdriversknow___.A.whicheverlaneheisenteringB.whichlaneheisenteringC.whicheverlaneisheenteringD.whichlaneisheentering1038.Windpowerisanancientsourceofenergywemayreturninthenearfuture.A.onwhichB.bywhichC.towhichD.fromwhich39.Althoughthesmallroomisthelargeone,itismorebeautifullydecorated.A．one-thirdthesizeofB．theone-thirdsizeofC．thesizeofone-thirdD．one-thirdofthesize40.Shehasboughtherself______dress．A．acottonpurpleexpensiveB．anexpensivepurplecottonC．apurpleexpensivecottonD．acottonexpensivepurpleSectionB:Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.comprehendingB.industryC.rangeD.enhanceAB.adoptedAC.pronounceAD.floodingBC.valuedBD.operatingCD.tendThespeechesofUSPresidentBarackObamahavebecomethefavoritewayforJapanesetostudytheEnglishlanguage.Japanesepublishershavebeen____41____themarketwithoveradozenlanguage-learningtitles.Companiesaretryingtotapintoaforeign-languageteaching____42____thattheYanoResearchInstitutesaidwas____43____at767billionyen($8.6billion)in2022.WhyistheresuchamassiveJapanesemarketforrecordingsandbooksofObama'sspeeches?JapanesesaythatlisteningtoObamaspeakisasure-firewayto____44____theirEnglish-speakingskills.MostJapanese,includingthosestudyingEnglish,wouldhavedifficulty____45____aspeechgivenbyanativeEnglishspeaker.But“Obama'sEnglishiseasytounderstandbecausehecan____46____wordsclearlyandspeaksatarelativelyslowclip,”saidProfessorTadaharuNikaido,acommunicationspecialist.“Movies____47____tobethemostdifficultforJapanese,especiallywhenactorsmumbletheirwords.”Obamasetshis____48____ofvocabularywideenoughtoaccommodatealllevelsofEnglishspeakers,Nikaidoadded,andatthelowerend,itsometimescomeswithintherangeofnon-nativespeakers'comprehension.TheObamaspeechphenomenonhasgivenwaytomorebooksandmagazinesthatfocusonhowObama'scommunicationskillsmightbe____49____inJapanforbusinessandpoliticalpurposes.AtleasthalfadozenbooksandmagazinecoversofthiskindhaveappearedinthepastseveralmonthsinJapan.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthepassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext. ManyyearsagoIwasonabicycletripthroughsomeexceedinglypicturesque(如画的)countryside.Suddenly,darkcloudspiledupoverheadandrainbegantofall,butstrangeto___50___,severalhundredyardsaheadofmethesunshonebrilliantly.Riding,however,asrapidlyasIcould,Ifoundit___51___togetintotheclear.ThecloudswiththeirrainkeptadvancingfasterthanIcouldraceforward.I10continuedthisunequalcontestforanexhaustinghalfhour,___52___realizingthatIcouldnotwinmywaytothebrightareaaheadofme.ThenitdawneduponmethatIwaswastingmystrengthinunimportanthurry,whilepayingnoattentionwhatsoevertothelandscape___53___whichIwasmakingthetrip.Thestormcouldnotlastforeverandthediscomfortwasnotunendurable.Indeed,therewasmuchtolookatwhichmight___54___haveescapedme.AsIgazedaboutwithsharpened___55___,Isawcoloursandlinesandshapesthatwouldhaveappeareddifferentlyunderbrilliantlight.Therainmists(薄雾)whichnow___56___thewoodedhillsandthefreshclearnessofthedifferentgreenswereentrancing(迷人的).Myannoyanceattherainwasgoneandmyeagernessto___57___itdisappeared.Ithadprovidedmewithanewviewandhelpedmeunderstandthatthe___58___ofbeautyandsatisfactionmaybefoundcloseathandwithinthe___59___ofone’sownsensibilities.Itmademethink,thenandlater,aboutothermatterstowhichthisincidentwasrelated.Ithelpedmerealizethatthereisnosenseinmy___60___evertofleefromcircumstancesandconditionswhichcannotbeavoidedbutwhichImightbravely___61___andfrequentlymendandoftenturntogoodaccount.IknowthathalfthebattleiswonifIcanfacetroublewithcourage,__62__withspirit,andtriumphwithhumility.Ithasbecomeeverclearertomethatdangerisfarfromdisaster,thatdefeatmaybetheforerunneroffinal___63___,andthat,inthelastanalysis,allachievementisdangerouslyweak___64___basedonenduringprinciplesofmoralconduct. 50.A.askB.relateC.understandD.call51.A.easyB.likelyC.impossibleD.comfortable52.A.beforeB.afterC.asD.while53.A.infrontofB.onaccountofC.forthesakeofD.attheconvenienceof54.A.thereforeB.consequentlyC.accordinglyD.otherwise55.A.puzzleB.appreciationC.wisdomD.shock56.A.crownedB.coveredC.sweptD.floated57.A.enjoyB.embraceC.surroundD.escape58.A.resourcesB.sourcesC.causesD.courses59.A.distanceB.helpC.rangeD.comprehension60.A.requestingB.waitingC.attemptingD.expecting61.A.meetB.avoidC.declineD.change62.A.happinessB.joyC.disappointmentD.surprise63.A.failureB.victoryC.reliefD.decision64.A.ifB.thoughC.untilD.unless SectionBDirections:Readthefollowingfourpassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveral10questionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AIoncehadmyChineseMBAstudentsbrainstormingon“two-hourbusinessplans”.Iseparatedthemintosixgroupsandgavethemanexample:arestaurantchain.Themoreoriginaltheiridea,thebetter,Isaid.Finally,fiveofthesixgroupspresentedplansforrestaurantchains.Thesixthproposedacateringservice.ThoughIadmittedthetimelimithadbeendifficult,Iexpressedmydisappointment.Mystudentsweremiddlemanagers,financialanalystsandfinanciersfromstateownedenterprisesandglobalcompanies.Theywerenotwithouttalentoropinions,buttheyhadbeenshapedbyaneducationalsystemthatrarelystressedorrewardedcriticalthinkingorinventiveness.ThesceneIjustdescribedcameindifferentformsduringmytwoyears’teachingattheschool.PaperswereoftencopiedfromtheWebandtheHarvardBusinessReview.Casestudydebateswerewrittenupandjustmemorized.Studentsfrequentlysaidthatcopyingisasuperiorbusinessstrategy,betterthaninventingandcreating.InChina,everyproductyoucanimaginehasbeenmadeandsold.ButsofewwelldevelopedmarketingandmanagementmindshavebeenraisedthatitwillbealongtimebeforemostpeopleintheworldcannameaChinesebrand.Withthisprobleminmind,partnershipswithinstitutionslikeYaleandMIThavebeenestablished.Andthenthere’sthe“thousandtalentscheme”:thisnewgovernmentprogramisintendedtoimprovetechnologicalmodernizationbyattractingtopforeigntrainedscientiststothemainlandwithbigmoney.ButthereareworriesaboutChina’sresearchenvironment.It’shardlyknownforproducingindependentthinkingandopenness,andevenbigsalaryoffersmaynotbeattractiveenoughtoovercomethis.Atlast,forChina,becomingamajorworldcreatorisnotjustaboutsettinguppartnershipswithtopWesternuniversities.Norisitaboutgatheringagroupofwell-educatedpeopleandtellingthemtothinkcreatively.It’saboutestablishingarichlearningenvironmentforyoungminds.It’snotthatsimple. 67.Whichisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.LookforaNewWayofLearning.B.RewardCreativeThinking.C.HowtoBecomeaCreator.D.EstablishatechnicalEnvironment.10BThemodernOlympicGames,foundedin1896,beganascontestsbetweenindividuals,ratherthanamongnations,withthehopeofpromotingworldpeacethroughsportsmanship.Inthebeginning,thegameswereopenonlytoamateurs.Anamateurisapersonwhoseinvolvementinanactivity---fromsportstoscienceorthearts---ispurelyforpleasure.Amateurs,whatevertheircontributionstoafield,expecttoreceivenoformofcompensation;professionals,incontrast,performtheirworkinordertoearnaliving.Fromtheperspectiveofmanyathletes,however,theOlympicplayingfieldhasbeenfarfromlevel.RestrictingtheOlympicstoamateurshasprecluded（妨碍）theparticipationofmanywhocouldnotaffordtobeunpaid.Countrieshavealwaysdesiredtosendtheirbestathletes,nottheirwealthiestones,totheOlympicGames.Aslenderandimpreciselineseparateswhatwecall“financialsupport”from“earningmoney.”Doathletes“earnmoney”iftheyarereimbursed（补偿）fortravelexpenses?Whatiftheyarepaidfortimelostatworkoriftheyacceptfreeclothingfromamanufactureroriftheyteachsportsforaliving?TherunnerEricLiddellwasthesonofpoormissionaries;in1924theBritishOlympicCommitteefinancedhistriptotheOlympics,wherehewonagoldandabronzemedal.CollegescholarshipsandsupportfromtheUnitedStatesOlympicCommitteemadeitpossibleforAmericantrackstarsJesseOwensandWilmaRudolphandspeedskaterDanJansentotrainandcompete.WhentheSovietUnionanditsalliesjoinedthegamesin1952,thedefinitionofamateurbecamestillmuddier.Theirathletesdidnothavetobalancejobsandtrainingbecauseascitizensincommunistregimes,theirgovernmentfinancialsupportwasnotconsideredpaymentforjobs.In1971theInternationalOlympicCommittee(IOC)removedthewordamateurfromtherules,makingiteasierforathletestofindthesupportnecessarytotrainandcompete.In1986theIOCallowedprofessionalathletesintothegames.TherearethosewhoregretthedisappearanceofamateurismfromtheOlympicGames.Forthemthegameslostsomethingspecialwhentheybecamejustanotherwayforathletestoearnmoney.Otherssaythatthedesignationofamateurismwasalwaysquestionable;theyarguethatallcompetitorsreceivesomuchfinancialsupportastomakethempaidprofessionals.Mostagree,however,thatthedebateoverwhatconstitutesan“amateur”willcontinueforalongtime.68.Onemightinferthat_______________________.A.developingOlympic-levelskillsinathletesiscostlyB.professionalathletesaremostlyinterestedinfinancialrewardsC.amateursdoesnotexpecttoearnmoneyatthesportthatisplayedD.amateurshaveabetterattitudethanprofessionalsdo69.Thestatement“theOlympicplayingfieldhasbeenfarfromlevel”meansthat__________.A.thegroundtheathletesplayedonwasinbadconditionB.thepoorerplayersweregivensomeadvantagesC.therulesdidnotworkthesamewayforeveryoneD.amateurswereinferiortotheprofessionalsinmanyways70.ThefinancialsupportgiventoathletesbytheSovietgovernmentcanbestbe10comparedto________________.A.agiftreceivedonaspecialoccasion,suchasabirthdayB.moneyreceivedfromawinninglotteryticketC.anallowancepaidtoachildD.moneyfromcharityorganization(C)Somenationsthinktheymusthavemoreandmorebabies,moreandmorepeople,iftheyaretoremainstrongandfree.Actually,thisisnotso.Veryofteninhistory,smallnationshaveconqueredlargeones.It’snotsomuchthesizeofthearmyasitsorganizationandthetechnicallevelofitsweapons.Thus,GreecetookoverPersiainthe300sB.C.,GreatBritaintookoverIndiainthe1700s,eventhoughPersiaandIndiahadfarbiggerpopulationthanGreeceandGreatBritain.Ifanationwishestoavoidbeingdominatedbyitsneighbors,itsbestchanceistoraiseitsstandardoflivinganditsleveloftechnology.Thiscanbedonebestbynotallowingitspopulationtogrowtosuchapointthatitissunkinmiseryandpoverty.Infact,theworstwayinwhichanationcantrytoavoidbeingdominatedbyitsneighboristoincreaseitspopulationtothepointofmiseryandpoverty.Ifeverynationtriestocompetewithitsneighborsbyraisingitspopulation,thenthewholeworldwillbesunkinmiseryandpoverty.Thenationswillbecomeweakinadisasterthatwillleavenothingbehindthatisworthdominating.Noonewillhavegainedanything.Everyonewillhavelosteverything.Onceallthisisunderstood,andpeoplegenerallyagreethatpopulationgrowthmustnotbeallowedtocontinue,theymustalsocometounderstandhowthatgrowthcanbestopped.Populationgrowsbecausemorepeoplearebeingbornthanaredying.Therearetwoways,then,inwhichthegrowthcanbestopped.Youcanincreasethenumberofpeoplewhodieuntilitmatchesthenumberofpeoplewhoarebeingborn.Orelseyoucandecreasethenumberofpeoplewhoarebornuntilitmatchesthenumberofpeoplewhoaredying.Thefirstmethod—increasingthedeathrate—istheusualwayinwhichpopulationiscontrolledinallspeciesoflivingthingsotherthanourselves,butwedon’twantthat,fordisasterliesthatway.Theintelligentwayistoreducethebirthrate.Buthowcanthebirthratebereduced?72.Inparagraph3,theword“This”refersto______.A.avoidanceofpovertyB.improvementoflifeandtechnologyC.growthofpopulationD.enhancementoflivingstandardandcompetition73.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatifacountryhadfewerpeople,______.A.itcouldstillremainstrongB.itwouldbedefeatedbyastrong10neighbourC.itsstandardoflivingcouldbehighD.itspeoplewouldlivemisery74.Whatmighttheauthorbefurtherdiscussingafterthepassage?A.Needstobalancepopulation.B.Problemsinvolvedinbirthcontrol.C.Methodsofdecreasingpopulation.D.Oppositionfromsomenations.75.Thepassagemainlyfocuseson______.A.whywemustcontrolpopulationB.wherewecanfindasolutionC.howtostoppopulationgrowthD.howtobecomeastrongnationSectionC（5分）Directions:ReadthefollowingtextandchoosethemostsuitableheadingfromA-Fforeachparagraph.Thereisoneextraheadingwhichyoudonotneed.A.Thereasonwhyfewmummiesarelefttoday.B.ThethreemostfamousEgyptianmummies.C.Mummyandmummification.D.AsafepassagetotheafterlifeAB.ThereasonwhyEgyptiansmadeandgaveupmakingmummies.AC.Differentwaystomakemummies.Whenyouthinkofamummywhatcomestomind?MostofususuallypictureanEgyptianmummywrappedinbandagesandburieddeepinsideapyramid.WhiletheEgyptianonesarethemostfamous,mummieshavebeenfoundinmanyplacesthroughouttheworld,fromGreenlandtoChinatotheAndesMountainsofSouthAmerica.__76____Amummyisthebodyofapersonthathasbeenpreservedafterdeath.Normallywhenwedie,bacteriaandothergermseatawayatthesofttissues(suchasskinandmuscles)leavingonlythebonesbehind.Sincebacterianeedwaterinordertogrow,mummificationusuallyhappensifthebodydriesoutquicklyafterdeath.Thebodymaythenbesowellpreservedthatwecaneventellhowthedeadpersonmayhavelookedinlife.__77____Mummiesaremadenaturallyorbyembalming（以香油涂尸防腐）,whichisanyprocessthatpeopleusetohelppreserveadeadbody.Mummiescanbedriedoutbyextremecold,bythesun,bysmoke,orusingchemicalssuchasnatron（氧化钠）.Somebodiesbecomemummiesbecausetherewerefavorablenaturalconditionswhentheydied.Otherswerepreservedandburiedwithgreatcare.__78____TheancientEgyptiansbelievedthatmummifyingaperson'sbodyafterdeathwasessentialtoensureasafepassagetotheafterlife.OvertimealmostallEgyptianswhocouldaffordtobecamemummieswhentheydied--atotalofabout70millionmummiesin3,000years.Bythe4thcenturyAD,manyEgyptianshadbecomeChristiansandnolongerbelievedthatmummificationwasnecessaryforlifeafterdeath.Eventually,theEgyptiansgaveuptheartandscienceofmakingmummies.__79____Sowheredidallthemummiesgo?Sadly,mostweregrabbedinancienttimesbyrobberslookingfortreasureswrappedupinthebandages.Countlessmummieswere10alsodestroyedduringtheMiddleAges,whentheyweregroundintopowderstomakesupposedlymagicalpills.Lateron,moderntreasurehuntersrushedintotheirtombscarelesslylookingforartifactsandsouvenirs.Evenindustryaidedthedestructionbyusingmummies'bandagestomakepaperorburningtheirbodiesforfuel.__80____Thebestpreservedmummiesarethoseofthepharoahsandtheirrelatives.Thesemummiestendedtobemorecarefullyembalmedandprotectedfromharm.ThemummiesthathavesurvivedallowustolookbackintothepastandknowsomethingoftheancientEgyptiansandtheirtime.ThreeofthemostfamousEgyptiansmummiesareTutankhamen,SetiIandRamesesII(RamsestheGreat).SectionD(8’)Directions:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Theold-fashionedgeneralstoreisfastdisappearing.Thisis,perhaps,apity,becauseshoppingtodayseemstolackthatpersonalcontactwhichexistedwhentheshopkeeperknewallhisregularcustomerspersonally.Hecould,forinstance,rememberwhichbrandofteaMrs.Smithusuallyboughtorwhatsortofwashing-powderMrs.Jonespreferred.Notonlywastheshopacenterofbuyingandselling,butalsoasocialmeetingplace.    Aprosperousgeneralstoremighthaveemployedfourorfiveassistants,andsotherewereveryfewproblemsinmanagementasfarasthestaffwereconcerned.Butnowthatthesupermarkethasreplacedthegeneralstore,thejobofthemanagerhaschangedcompletely.Themodernsupermarketmanagerhastocopewithastaffofasmanyasahundred,apartfromalltheothereverydayproblemsofrunningalargebusiness.    Everymorningthemanagermust,likethecommanderofanarmydivision,carryoutaninspectionofhisstoretomakesurethateverythingisreadyforthebusinessoftheday.Hemustseethateverythingisrunningsmoothly.Hewillhavetogiveadviceandmakedecisionsasproblemsarise,andhemustknowhowtogethishugestafftoworkefficientlywiththeirrespectiveresponsibilities.Nomatterwhathehastodothroughouttheday,however,thesupermarketmanagermustbereadyforanyemergencythatmayarise.Theysayinthetradethatyouarenotreallyanexperiencedsupermarketmanageruntilyouhavedealtwithaflood,afire,abirthandadeathinyourstore.(Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANTENWORDS.)81.Whyisitapitythattherearefewerold-fashionedgeneralstoresnow?_____________________________.82.Theshopkeeperwasoftenthemostwell-informedpersonintheneighborhoodbecause_____________________________.83.Thewords“…aflood,afire,abirthandadeath…”inthelastsentencereferto_____________________________.84.Whatmustthemanagerdoeverymorning?___________________________.Translation:10Directions:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.1.我忘了提醒他面试的时间。(remind)2.那所学校规定学生不可以将手机带入校园。(it)3.当你紧张的时候，深呼吸可以帮你冷静下来。（breath）4.微软公司确认，他们找到了新的合作伙伴以对抗竞争对手苹果公司。(confirm)5.在西方，超过18岁的年轻人独立生活被认为是理所当然。（takeforgranted）GuidedWriting:Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120～150wordsaccordingtothepictureanddirectiongiven.近年来学习英语热持续升温，许多幼儿园开设了英语课。然而，许多专家认为孩子不宜过早学习外语，应该先学好中文，请就幼儿园是否应该开设英语课谈谈你的看法并说明理由。10上理工附中2022学年第一学期高三英语月考三答案10