1、上海市届高三高考最后冲刺卷五英语试题 Word版含答案上海市英语高考模拟试卷(五)I . Listening Comprehension Section A (10%)Directions： In section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end ofeach conversation，a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken on
2、ly once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. Working. B. Jogging. C. Having a drink. D. Dancing.2. A. The exam. B. The paper. C. His teacher. D. The intervi
3、ew.3. A. Five weeks. B. Three days. C. Two days. D. Not mentioned.4. A. He had a fever. B. He was in the hospital. C. He overslept. D. He had an unexpected visitor.5. A. He is too busy himself.B. He doesnt： want to help her.C. Hed be glad to help her after he has finished his own homework.D. He has
4、already finished his own homework.6. A. Go to a game. B. Have his supper.C. Miss his class. D. Meet Miss Oilman any minute.7. A. The blue one is too large. B. The blue one doesnt suit her.C. Blue always makes her sad. D. The blue one looks terrible.8. A. He came back home late.B. He had trained too
5、much that day.C. He had no sports facilities.D. He had no homework to do at night.9. A. He should go on his diet. B. He should not eat sugar any longer.C. He should give up tea and coffee. D. He should listen to her advice.10. A. Wait for her cousin. B. Go to the airport.C. Stay at home. D. Do her h
6、omework. Section B (15%)Directions： In Section B，you -will hear two passages and one Longer conversation. After each passage and conversation , you will be asked several questions. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a quest
7、ion, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which, one is the best, answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage.11. A. It had a fire accident. B. It slopped half way.C. It was turned off by the writer. D. It moved fast up to the t
8、op floor.12. A. More and more scared. B. Calmer and calmer.C. More and more bored. D. Clearer and clearer.1 / 1113. A. The lift was to start again. B. The repair worker rang the lift alarm.C. The building was on fire. D. The writer pressed the lift alarm bell. Questions 14 through 16 are based on th
9、e following passage.14. A. Create different feelings for us. B. Help us to develop good habits.C. Develop our interest in money. D. Influence natural environments.15. A. Light music. B. Rock music. C. Sweet music. D. Soft music.16. A. Music in Restaurants B. Good and Bad MusicC. Types of Music D. Mu
10、sic and Behavior Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17. A. Having an interview. B. Travelling.C. Taking a test. D. Asking for passport information.18. A. Britain. B. Germany. C. France. D. Italy.19. A. Call the authorities concerned.B. Download an application form from t
11、he website.C. Fill in the form.D. Prepare all the documents.20. A. Two photos. B. Birth certificates.C. The fee of 11 pounds. D. ID card.II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A (10%)Directions ： After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct.
12、For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word ； for the other blanks，use one -word that best fits each blank.I used to joke that I spoke French like a three-year-olduntil I met a French three-year-old and couldnt hold up my end of the conversation. This
13、was after a year of intense study, including at least two hours a day with self-instruction software and weekend classes, followed by two weeks of an immersion program (沉浸式教学）at one of the top language schools in France.My failure was in fact quite unremarkable. Despite advertising claims, (21) (lea
14、rn) aforeign language is a challenging task for any adult. In the end, though, (22) turns out that spending a year .not learning” French may have been the (23) (good) thing I could have done for my 57-year-old brain.In the last few years, I was unable to hold a list of four grocery items in my mind.
15、 So to reassure(24) that nothing was wrong, I took a cognitive (认知的）assessment just before tackling French. The results were anything (25) reassuring： I scored below average for my age group in nearly all of the categories, especially on the composite memory (综合记忆）test and the visual memory test. Af
16、ter a year of struggling with the language, I retook the cognitive assessment, and the results shocked me. My scores had skyrocketed, (26) (place) me above average in 7 of 10 categories, and average in the other three. Studying a language had been like drinking from a mental fountain ofyouth.What mi
17、ght explain such an improvement? Researchers at the Chinese University of Hong Kongand Northwestern University noted that the cognitive tasks (27) (involve) in language studylike working memory, inductive reasoning (归纳推理），sound discrimination (识别) and task switchingmap closely to (与紧密相关）the areas of
18、 the brain that are most associated with declines due to aging.If my experience is any indication, you might be better off studying a language. Not only is that a far more useful and enjoyable activity (28) an abstract brain game, but as a reward for your efforts, you can treat yourself (29) a trip
19、abroad Thats (30) I plan to spend the next year “not learning” Italian. Ciao!Section B (10%)A. intellectually B. grateful C. individuals D. rewarding E. participantsF. awareness G. amazing H. physically L local J. civilization K. reminderDirections： Complete the following passage by using the words
20、in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one .word more than you need.Last week, Special Olympic organizers made sure that all details were included to ensure that the athletes were properly welcomed and taken care of. Never before in the 39-year history of the Special Olympic
21、s has there been such a(n) (31) and wonderful opening ceremony. And everywhere in this city, billboards with the smiling faces of the (32) disabled promoted the Games.Throughout Shanghai, messages of “ （ 33) _ ” ， “humanism,” and “love” were seen everywhere. These statements of hope and achievements
22、 were supporting more than 7，500 athletes that participated in this years eventswith the most representation from China, over 1,200 (34) _! Although these hopeful words were positive and encouraging, many mentally challenged (35) _ were not getting the rare they required.In many countries, disabled
23、people are neglected and not properly cared for. However, events such as the Special Olympics are raising the (36) of mistreatment and lack of care. In the United States, for example, special training centers and homes exist that help the mentally challenged find jobs in (37 ) communities. Last year
24、, I volunteered a few hours each week at a facility that cared for mentally disabled people. It was a very (38) experience knowing that my time was making a difference in someones life. Although I only spent a short time there, the people were so (39) for the attention and most of all, to be include
25、d.The Special Olympics are a(n) (40) to society that we must take care of those who are less fortunate than ourselves.III. Reading Comprehension Section A (15%)Directions： For each blank in the following passage there are four -words or phrases marked A , B.C and D. Fill in each blank with the word
26、or phrase that best fits the context.Wikipedia, the US-based online encyclopedia (百科全书)，is 10 this year. It is the largest encyclopedia ever. The site, (41) in 2001 by Americans Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger, is now the fifth most-visited on the Internet. It has about 17 million articles in over 270
27、languages and about 400 million people go to the site each day, (42) information on just about anything: maths,3 / 11languages, art, culture and company histories. There are articles on sports stars, too, and even (43) soap operas from the 1970s.Wikipedia (44) an open editing model. Except for a sma
28、ll number of pages, anyone ran edit articles, anonymously or with a user account, and (45 ) users can create their own articles. Editing is unpaid, although Wikipedia does employ a small .staff. Wikipedia is freely available to all netizens. Wikipedia (46) a new way to share information and its foun
29、ders hoped that the model would be able to make use of the (47) _ wisdom of human beings.However，(48) have raised doubts about the accuracy and (49) of Wikipedias content, since its editors are mostly (50) rather than professionals.There is no doubt that Wikipedia pages contain many errors，although
30、the organization does attempt to solve problems with its content (51) system.However, several studies have concluded that Wikipedia is as accurate as most printed encyclopedias. (52) _，a 2005 report in the journal Nature found it to be only (53) less reliable than the Encyclopedia Britannica. Jimmy
31、Wales has big plans for the future. He wants Wikipedia in every language of the world and hopes the number of visitors will reach 1 billion by 2015. There is no doubt that Wikipedia faces challenges. It carries no ads. Its funds come from (54) . Perhaps more importantly, the number of its volunteer
32、editors is falling.However, Wales says he will still (55) his aspiration - “to do something useful for the world,” as he told The Washington Post.41. A. publishedB. createdC. proposedD. installed42. A. making upB. summing upC. looking upD. building up43. A. permanentB. temporaryC. contemporaryD. long-forgotten44. A. enrollsB. employsC. appointsD. entitles45. A. justifiedB. participatedC. registeredD. rewarded46. A. expandedB. enlargedC. struckD. p
