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1、20172017 学年奉贤区调研测试学年奉贤区调研测试英语试卷英语试卷I.Listening ComprehensionI.Listening ComprehensionSection ASection A1.A.interviewer and interviewee.B.teacher and student.C.doctor and nurse.D.boss and secretary.2.A.9:00.B.9:10.C.9:30.D.9:35.3.A.pass the journal.B.listen to the woman.C.repeat his request.D.take th
2、e journal himself.4.A.exciting.B.disappointing.C.interesting.D.satisfactory.5.A.to make a budget for her.B.to buy a gift for Mary.C.to give her mother information about Mary.D.to give some suggestions.6.A.he wants to finish his study.B.he wants to earn a lot of money.C.he wants to finish his study.D
3、.he wants to have a good rest.7.A.The woman should not get involved in the situation.B.The woman should not be angry with the friends.C.he will explain to the woman what happened.D.he will talk to Sally and Mark soon.8.A.good weather tomorrow.B.the vacation plan.C.getting up early in the morning.D.p
4、ossible heavy traffic.9.A.interested.B.fascinated.C.hostile.D.reluctant.10.A.intelligence determines admission to college.B.highly motivated students usually do well in college.C.successful college students are usually intelligent.D.a successful college motivates its students.Section BSection BQuest
5、ions 11 through 13 are based on the following news.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following news.11.A.two terms.B.three terms.C.four terms.D.five terms.12.A.because he had been a policeman.B.because he earned a law degree in a night school.C.because they had formed a good opinion of him.D.
6、because there was a large population of black people in Los Angeles.13.A.they want people in Los Angeles voted.B.an introduction about Thomas Bradley,major of Los Angeles.C.the reasons why white candidates failed in the vote.D.something Thomas Bradley did for the vote.Questions 14 through 16 are bas
7、ed on the following passage.Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following passage.14.A.he has more than fourteen pills a day.B.he has two pills a day.C.he has four times a day.D.he has nine pills a day.第 1 页/共 9 页15.A.all of them.B.three kinds of medicine.C.two kinds of medicine.D.almost none.1
8、6.A.children over twelve years old.B.older people with a fever.C.old people with heart attack.D.adults with a cold.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17.A.she has made an attempt to become pregnant.B.she has
9、 requested her supervisor to transfer her to another department.C.she has bought the new equipment for the laboratory.D.she has complained to the government about the issue.18.A.because the new equipment is not available now.B.because the patient has made too many complains.C.because the hospital wa
10、nts to tighten its budget.D.because the new equipment carries a health risk.19.A.a technician in the hospital lab.B.a doctor working in the hospital.C.a teacher working in the school.D.head of hospital administration.20.A.she will be likely to quit her job.B.she still feels at a loss as what to do.C
11、.she will complain to the administration.D.she will fight to get her income back.II.Grammar and VocabularyII.Grammar and VocabularySection ASection ADifferent background shouldnt mean less education.Fifty years ago,in a primary school classroom,two boys aged 11 took an examination called the 11-plus
12、,(21)_ would make decisions about the restof their lives.Paul passed and went to a“grammar school”.Baz failed the examination and went to a“secondary modern school”.They did not see each other again for years.Many grammar schools(22)_(establish)hundreds of years ago to teach the Latin language tochi
13、ldren who were not from rich families.They encouraged students to study(23)_ they were 18and then to go to university.Secondary modern school students left at 16,usually with fewerqualifications than grammar school students.Baz says the secondary modern school had(24)_(few)resources and the quality
14、of teaching was not as good.Things have changed.In the 1960s and the 1970s“comprehensive schools”were created.Today,90percent children aged 11 to 16 from the same area to the same school without(25)_(take)any entryexamination.The British often disagrees about the best way(26)_(educate)their children
15、.Many people saythat comprehensive schools help more children to succeed because they provide everybody(27)_similar opportunities in a fairer way.Another view,though,is that more intelligent children,especially(28)_ from poor homes are better supported at grammar schools.Now,the government plans too
16、pen new grammar schools(29)_ _ almost two million children will go to the same type ofschool that Paul attended.And Paul and Baz?Aged 60,they met again and compared(30)_ had happened to them.Afteruniversity,Paul qualified as a teacher.Baz went to work in a factory at 16 and later became an engineer.
17、Infact,Baz had a much higher salary than Paul so perhaps life is fair after all.Section BSection BA.impressiveB.movementsC.eventuallyD.extremeE.comparisonF.reverseG.unlovedH.partnershipI.absolutelyJ.maskK.applied第 2 页/共 9 页Theres nothing more annoying than settling down to sleep and hearing the soun
18、d of a mosquitobuzzing around you.The only thought most of us ever give to this noise is“I need to get rid of this insect,immediately”,but it turns out that the mosquito is actually quite a(n)_31_ creature.A term of scientists from Oxford University in the UK,in _32_ with the Royal Veterinary Colleg
19、ein London and Chiba University in Japan,recently published a study that found some interesting factsabout the worlds most _33_ insect.By placing eight cameras inside a tiny film studio,the scientists could study several mosquitoes upclose.The high-tech cameras filmed the insects at 1,000 frames per
20、 second,meaning the scientists wereable to study the insects _34_ in never-before-seen detail.However,it wasnt always straightforward.“Recording mosquitoes during free-flight represented a huge technical challenge due to their smallsize,_35_ wing beat frequency,and the presence of large antennae and
21、 legs that can _36_ the view oftheir wings,”Simon Walker of Oxford University,co-author of the study,wrote.Published in the journal Nature,the study found that mosquitoes flap their wings around 800 times asecond.As a _37_,house flies flap their wings about 200 times a second,and hummingbirds 50 tim
22、es asecond.Richard Bomphrey of the Royal Veterinary College,the studys leader,believes that mosquitoes havea unique flying method that sets them apart from other flying insects.“We predicted that they must make use of clever tricks,as the wings _38_ their direction at the endof each half-stroke,”he
23、wrote in the study.Hopefully,the discovery of the mosquitos special abilities will be of benefit to engineers in thefuture.The findings could lead to better aircraft,or even improvement to tools like lenses or pumps.But the scientists hope their study can one day be _39_ to new developments in moreh
24、uman-focused use.“The more we know about mosquitoes,the better our chance of understanding their flight behavior,how they carry disease and _40_how to stop them from doing so,”Walker wrote.III.Reading ComprehensionIII.Reading ComprehensionSection ASection AArtists have long claimed alcohol and other
25、 drugs as inspiration for their creativity.But is there reallya(n)_41_ between intoxication（醉酒）and inspiration?A recent study published in Consciousness andCognition explored the effects of moderate drunkenness on people s creativity.The authors suggest thatalcohols well-known effect in _42_ executi
26、ve function may be helpful for these types of creationproblems:“Sometimes a reduced ability to _43_ ones attention can have positive implications forselect cognitive tasks,”they write.The findings raise the question of whether drugs that _44_ attention and focus,in particular,stimulants（兴奋剂）,would h
27、ave the opposite effect on creative thinking _45_,very little research hasbeen done on the issue,and what results exist so far have been mixed.The outcomes may well varyaccording to individual _46_ to the drugs._47_,some research has found that while stimulants can_48_ test performance for those who
28、 are less intelligent,for the smartest folks,the drugs can have theopposite effect.If less executive function is linked to more creativity,this may also explain why artists,writers andmusicians appear to be more _49_ to have an addiction.Perhaps creative people are more likely thanothers to be _50_
29、to drugs in the first place,as a possible source of inspiration.And then,if reducedexecutive function is _51_ in part for their initial talent,this,too,could make them more easilyinfluenced by _52_ once they start using.Having less executive control before you even take drugsmeans youll have less ab
30、ility to stop once you start.第 3 页/共 9 页Whatever the real relationship between drunkenness,addiction and art,the authors _53_ that theirstudy findings dont give people _54_ to get drunk to“inspire the muse（冥想）.”Co-author JenniferWiley,associate professor of psychology at the University of Illinois a
31、t Chicago,told the BritishPsychological Societys Research Digest:“We tested what happens when people are slightly drunk-notwhen people drank to _55_.There could be no argument from these findings that drinking excessivelywould have the same effects.”A glass of wine or two,however,may occasionally he
32、lp.41.A.attractionB.reservationC.connectionD.decoration42.A.strengtheningB.damagingC.maintainingD.assessing43.A.blockB.reduceC.disturbD.control44.A.remainB.dropC.shiftD.increase45.A.HoweverB.MoreoverC.InsteadD.Therefore46.A.additionsB.responsesC.oppositionsD.contrasts47.A.For exampleB.On the contrar
33、yC.As a resultD.On the other hand48.A.concealB.executiveC.improveD.delete49.A.vitalB.likelyC.idealD.difficult50.A.attractedB.contributedC.respondedD.withdrawn51.A.responsibleB.illegalC.naturalD.impossible52.A.confusionB.ambitionC.addictionD.exhaustion53.A.lowerB.monitorC.functionD.caution54.A.sacrif
34、iceB.privacyC.appreciationD.license55.A.prioritiesB.extremesC.bottomD.AffectionSection BSection B(A)(A)I was standing in the checkout line behind a woman who looked to be in her 60s.When it was herturn to pay,the cashier greeted her by name and asked her how she was doing.The woman looked down,shook
35、 her head and said:“Not so good.My husband just lost his job andmy son is up to his old tricks again.The truth is,I dont know how Im going to get through the holidays.”Then she gave the cashier food stamps（食品券）.My heart ached.I wanted to help but didnt know how.Should I offer to pay for her grocerie
36、s,ask forher husbands resume?As I walked into the parking lot,I spotted the women returning her shopping cart.I rememberedsomething in my purse that I thought could help her.It wasnt a handful of cash or an offer of a job for herhusband,but maybe it would make her life better.My heart pounded as I a
37、pproached the woman.“Excuse me,”I said,my voice trembling a bit.“I couldnt help overhearing what you said to thecashier.It sounds like youre going through a really hard time right now.Im so sorry.Id like to give yousomething.”I handed her the small card from my purse.When the woman read the card s o
38、nly two words,she began to cry.And through her tears,she said,“You have no idea how much this means to me.”I was a little startledstartled by her reply.Having never anything like this before,I didnt know what kind ofreaction I might receive.All I could think to say was,“Oh.Would it be OK to give you
39、 a hug?”After we embraced,I walked back to my car-and began to cry,too.The words on the card?第 4 页/共 9 页“You Matter.”A few weeks earlier,a colleague gave me a similar card as encouragement for a project I wasworking on.When I read the card,I felt a warm glow spread inside of me.Deeply touched,I came
40、 homeand ordered my own box of You Matter card and started sharing them.56.Which of the following is TRUE according to the first three paragraphs?A.The womans family mainly depends on her son.B.The cashier helped the woman by giving her some food for free.C.The woman and her family were having a tou
41、gh lime.D.The author wondered why the cashier was familiar with the woman.57.The woman cried when she got the card,probably because _.A.it greatly encouraged herB.she could use it to buy foodC.it could solve her present problemD.it could land her husband a job58.The underlined word“startled”in Parag
42、raph 10 probably means _.A.interestedB.gratefulC.ashamedD.astonished59.From the article,we can tell that the author is a _ person.A.smartB.kind-heartedC.knowledgeableD.confident(B)(B)Seek Out a Unique BeachSeek Out a Unique BeachVISITVISITOregon.For sun and fun away from the crowed beaches of Florid
43、a,check out the Oregon coast andits 363 miles of gorgeous shoreline,stretching from the Columbia River south to the redwood forests ofCalifornia.Every beach is public and free.“The coast is a perfect place to watch sea lions sun themselvesor simply see the mighty Pacific weaves crash in the sunset f
44、ollowed by a seafood feast in one of the busyfishing communities located between the coves（小海湾）,”says Bramblett.July and August arent peakgray whale migration season,but theres still a good chance you could catch a glimpse of some of the 200whales that spend the summers off the Oregon coast.SLEEPSLE
45、EPNext to a lighthouse.Imagine yourself an ancient mariner when you book a room overlooking thePacific Ocean at the Heceta Head Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast in Yachats,Oregon.The workinglighthouse,which dated to 1894,cast a bright beam 21 miles out to sea,making it the brightest light on theOregon c
46、oast.The cliff-top rooms a t the Light Keepers home nearby arent cheap-youll sell out up to$385 for a weekend night during peak season(price includes a seven-course breakfast).BEWBEWAREAREDangerous currents Unless you love cold water(or wear a wet suit),you may not wait to venture intothe sea off th
47、e Oregon coast,even during the summer.But if you do,be prepared for the U.S.LifesavingAssociation.Swim parallel to the beach until youre no longer being pulled out to sea,then swimdiagonally（成对角线地）toward the shore.BRINGBRINGBaby powder.Use a generous amount of baby powder to remove sand rom your han
48、ds,feet or hair.The powder quickly absorbs moisture,allowing sand to fall off easily.60.It can be inferred rom the section SLEEP that _.A.the price of one night stay remains the same all the year aroundB.those who stay there can have a free access to the beach and the lighthouseC.those who want to s
49、tay there have to pay more during a tourist season第 5 页/共 9 页61.62.D.the price includes the breakfast for seven peopleWhat is suggested by the leaflet if you want to enjoy your stay at the beach?A.Avoid wearing wet suits.B.Never dive into the cold water off the coast.C.Bring baby powder to protect y
50、our skin from sand scratches.D.Dont swim straight toward the shore when therere dangerous currents.Oregon coast will provide you with all the following experiences EXCEPT _.A.a perfect view of sea lionsB.a mariner like stay in the more than 100-year-old lighthouseC.a seafood feast in the popular loc