上海市2019-2020学年华东模范中学高三第一学期期中英语.-高考英语系列

珍妮英语.专注中高考英语上海高考英语系列12019-2020学年华东模范中学高三上英语期中考试Ⅱ.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.KazuoIshigurohasanumberofstringstohisbow,orratherhisguitar.(21)________62-year-oldisworldfamousasawriteroffiction,buthisearlydreamwastobeagreatsingerandsongwriter.HisfriendandformerpublisherRobertMcCrumrecallshim(22)________(turn)upatthepublishinghouseFaberandFaberwithabunchofhisstoriesinonehandandaguitaroverhisshoulder.Itwashisstoriesthatearnedhimthegreathonor.Ashisnameindicates,IshigurocomesfromaJapanesebackground,althoughhecametoBritainfromJapanattheageof5andisaBritishcitizenwhowritesinEnglish.He(23)________(educate)attheUniversityofEastAnglia,aschoolthathasbecomeknownfortrainingwriters.Ishiguro’swritingishighlyrestrained.Hischaractersareoftenreluctanttoexpressthemselves,(24)________inakindofcode.ThiscertainlygiveshiswritingaqualityincommonwiththatofJaneAusten,anauthorto(25)________heisoftencompared.ThebestexampleofthisishisnovelTheRemainsoftheDay,(26)________(adapt)laterintoasuccessfulfilmwiththesamename.ThecentralcharacterofthebookisabutlercalledStevens.HeisanextremelyloyalservanttoanEnglishlord,andisacharacterwhosomemightcallrepressed（压抑的）.Heisnotwillingtoconfesshisfeelingstoanyone(27)________________hemissesoutonaffectionandlove.ThestoryistoldbyStevensandhisstyleisaspoliteandunrevealingashisbehavior.Ofcourse,we(28)________________readbetweenthelinestouncoverthe“real”story,whichisn’tquitetheonethebutleristelling.Stevensfindsitchallenge(29)________(communicate),andcommunicationisoftenathemeinIshiguro’snovels.Inthisauthor’ssenseoftheworld,thereisagapbetweenourfeelingsandourabilitytocommunicate(30)________.TheNobelCommitteeemphasizedthisthemewhenittalkedaboutIshiguro’swork.Thewriterhas,thecommitteeclaimed,“innovelsofgreatemotionalforce...uncoveredtheabyss（深渊）beneathourillusory（虚幻的）senseofconnectionwiththeworld.”SectionBDirections:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.Howhasitbecomethemodern___31___ofglancingatyourwatch---thefurtive（偷偷的）lookataphonescreentocheckfornewmessagesorhaveaquicklookatFacebook?Researchershavenowfoundwhyweoftenfeelsuchastrong__32__toglanceatourcellphones.Usingyourmobile,theysay,is___33___.AteamfromtheUniversitytoMichigansaypeoplearetwiceaslikelytopullouttheirphonestochecktheirtextmessagesoremailifthey’rewithsomeonewhohasjustdonethesame.Italsofoundthatfemalesweremorelikelytousetheirmobilethanmenbecauseitwasmore____34____intothedailylivesofwomen.Theteamwatchedstudentsindininghallsandcoffeeshopsaroundcampus,observingpairsofstudentssittingA.overlookedB.alternativeC.urgeD.habituallyE.externalF.interactionG.equivalentH.significantlyI.clueJ.integratedK.infectious珍妮英语.专注中高考英语上海高考英语系列2attablesforaslongas20minutesanddocumentedtheircellphoneuseat10-secondintervals.“Whatwefoundmostfascinatingwasjusthowoftenpeoplewereusingtheirmobilephones,”DrDanielKruger,thestudy’sco-author,said.“Overall,thestudentsusedtheircellphonesinanaverageof24percent,buttheywere____35____morelikelytousetheirphoneswhentheircompanionhadjustdonesointheprevious10-secondintervalthanwithoutthesocial___36___.“Cellphonescreatea(n)____37___outletforone’sattentionandmaybothpromoteandinterferewithlivesocialinteraction,”theresearcherswrote.Krugerbelievesthispatterncouldherelatedtotheeffectsofsocialinclusionandexclusion.Ifonepersoninapairengagesina(n)___38___conversationthoughtheirphone,hisorhercompanionmayfeelexcluded.Thatcompanionthenmightbecompelledtoconnectwithothersexternallysoasnottofeel____39___Theresearchersnotethattheymightnotobservethesameresultsinastudyofdifferentdemographics（人群）--forexample,inolderadults,whomaynotusecellphonesas___40___.Ⅲ.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasemarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.ThepictureofmiseriesandsufferingsoftheBlackwomaninAmericamayappear,perhapsdarkerandmoredepressingthanDante’s(但丁)descriptionofHellbecauseinthehistoryofhumanrace,theBlackwomaninAmericahassufferedthemost.Acloseandcritical___41___ofthehistoryoftheBlackwoman’slifeandconditionsinceherarrivalinastrangelandwillunfoldverywellthelongstoryofherpainandsorrow___42___hermutilated（被切断的）soul.Sinceherarrivalontheforeignshore,theBlackwomanhasbeenfacingtheworstkindof___43___andoppression.AsaBlackshehashadtoendureallthehorrorsofslaveryandhasbeenthe___44___ofcontinuallyinhumanetreatmentinallkindsofwork,____45___thelowestplaceonthewagescaleandrestrictedtothelowest-statusandthemostuncreativejobs.Sincetimesofslavery,Blackwomanhoodhasbeendestroyed,twistedandabusedwithracialandinhuman___46___byblackmenandwhitemenandwomen.Intheprocess,theyhavelosttheirgenuine“self”,andhavedevelopeda(n)___47___inthemselves--thoughasblackwomen,theyseethemselveswiththeeyesofwhitemenandwomenandblack