1、HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网（http:/sj.fjjy.org） ”1上海市上海理工大学附属中学 2013 届高三第一次摸底考试英 语 试 题I. Grammar and VocabularySection A （50 分）Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A B C and DChoose the best answer that best completes the sentence1While I was waiting at the bus stop
2、, I noticed a new shop _ had not been in the street the day beforeAwho Bwhich Cwhere it Dfrom which2Is this the reason _ at the meeting for his carelessness in his work?Ahe explained Bwhat he explainedChow he explained Dwhy he explained3Have you seen the film “Titanic”, _ leading actor is the world
3、famous ?Aits Bits Cwhose Dwhich4This is the biggest lab _ we have ever built in our universityAwhich Bwhat Cthat Dwhere5When he came back from south America, the professor told us about the cities and the people _ he had visitedAthat Bwhom Cwhich Dwhere6I will never forget the days _ I was staying i
4、n the cityAon which Bwhich Cthat Dwhen7Is this research centre _ you visited the modern equipment last year?Awhere Bthat Cthe one that Dthe one where8_ is mentioned above, the number of the students in senior high schools is increasingAWhich BAs CThat DIt9This is the largest clock in the world, _ th
5、e minute hand is six meters longAwhere Bof which Cwhich Dwhose10Ones character is always defined by the way _ the rules are carried out in ones behaviorAby which Bin which Cfor which Dof which11We went to the Lake District, _ we visit many places of interest such as Wordworths former residenceAthere
6、 Bin the place Cwhere Dwhich12The time is not far away _ modern communication will become widespread in Chinas vast countrysideAwhen Bas Cthat Dwhich13Funny animal is a term used in comics and animated cartoons _ the animals are given human characteristicsAwhere Bthat Cwhy DasHLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网（http:
7、/sj.fjjy.org） ”214Before the collapse of Easter Islands civilization in the 17th century, there was a Golden Age, _ the two-ton moai statues were constructedAto which Bduring which Cwhere Dwhose15In todays education, we can easily think of cases common to every campus _ make teenagers stressed and d
8、epressedAwhere Bin which Cthat Dwhat16In northwest China, there are some areas _ are short of daily necessities and medical serviceAwhere Bwhich Cin which Dwhen17Can you find something_?Ato open the tin Bthat I can open the tinCI can open the tin with Dby which to open the tin18Do you know anything
9、about the fire _ in the neighbourhood yesterday?Awhich broke out Bbreaking out Cbroke out Dthat was broken out19Is this _ you have heard?Athe reason Bthe reason why Cwhy Dreason that 20Hes got himself into a dangerous situation _ he is likely to lose control over the planeAwhere Bwhich Cwhile Dwhy21
10、The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _ the desertAcovering Bcovered Ccover Dto cover22_ miracle of the box office, “Avatar” brings back the peace and innocence to the heart of the audienceACalling BTo be called CHaving called DCalled23Judging from her _ facial expression, I guess that
11、the problems must be interestingAexcitement Bexcited Cexciting Dexcite24_ on the floor of small ponds is a new farming industryARaising crabs BCrabs are raised CCrabs raised DRaised crabs25_ that Steve had a bad cold, Anna was surprised to see him at the partyAHaving been told BBeing told CHaving to
12、ld DTelling26When _ different cultures, we often focus our attention on the differences without noticing many similaritiesAhaving compared Bcomparing Cbeing compared Dcompared27Can those _ at the back of the classroom hear me?Aseating Bsit Cseated Dsat28For me, living a low-carbon life means _ publi
13、c transportation to schoolAto take Btaking Ctake Dtaken29Which do you enjoy _ your holiday, going abroad or staying at home?Aspending Bto spend Cbeing spent Dspent30Is this the best way you thought of _ people getting into the dangerous areas?Astopping Bto stop Cstopped Dto have stopped31To complete
14、 the essay in time, she spent three days _ in the school library with her mind focused on HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网（http:/sj.fjjy.org） ”3the topic assigned by the professorAlocking Bhaving locked Clocked Dto be locked32I think I am lucky _ a few friends who are always going to be a part of my lifeAfinding B
15、to find Chaving found Dto have found33After the surgeons discussion about the mistakes they were making in those cosmetic surgeries, new standards were designed to prevent those errors from _Arepeated Brepeating Cto be repeated Dbeing repeated34The reason why physicians are among the best-paid profe
16、ssions in the United States is the long and expensive preparation _ to become qualified physiciansAto require Bhaving been required Crequired Drequiring35It is less likely that an earthquake will happen in Shanghai, according to a report _ the urban quake risks of 30 major citiesAestimate Bto estima
17、te Cbeing estimated Destimating36The decision _ Internet addiction as a mental disorder has caused much debateAclassifying Bto classify Cbeing classified Dto be classified37The traffic problems we are looking forward to seeing _ should have attracted the governments attentionAsolving Bsolve Cto solv
18、e Dsolved38Believe it or not, the sun keeps us _ with light and heatAsupplying Bto supply Csupplied Dbe supplied39After a long journey, the whole Europe from north to south, they found themselves _ out as well as their clothesAwear Bwore Cwearing Dworn40-Can the bridge be finished as planned?- Sure,
19、 _ it completed in time, we will work two more hours a dayAhaving got Bgetting Cto get Dget41The text and the dialogues below focus on cultural differences between Chinese and Western societies which can create misunderstanding if _Aignored Bignoring Cto ignore Dto be ignored42You should understand
20、the traffic rule by now, since you have had it _ often enoughAexplaining Bto explain Cexplain Dexplained43Educators claim that children _ to English-speaking environment will learn the language more quicklyAbeing exposed Bto be exposed Chaving exposed Dexposed44At least 200000people were reported _
21、in the ever recorded worst earthquake that struck Haiti last winterAbeing killed Bto be killed Ckilling Dto have been killed45Those businesspersons are getting well-prepared for the coming season, for they cant risk _ the good opportunityAto lose Blosing Cto be lost Dbeing lostHLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网（http
22、:/sj.fjjy.org） ”446Kathryn Bigelow, director of “ The Hurt Locker”, was the first female _ the best director OscarAwinning Bto win Cwon Dhas won47The national debt of Greece has reached 20% of its GDP, _ the actual breakdown of the countrys economyAto indicate Bindicating Chaving indicated Dindicate
23、d48Our community appears more beautiful with green grass and colorful flowers _ here and thereAgrow Bto grow Cgrowing Dhaving grown49We reached the top of the mountain_, only _ they had all goneAexhaustedly, learned Bexhausted, to learnCexhausting, learning Dexhaustingly, to learn50No matter how fre
24、quently _, I always remember never to stop improving myselfApraising Bpraised Cto be praised Dbeing praisedSection B （ 18 分）Directions: Complete the following passages by using the words in the boxEach word can only be used onceNote that there is one word more than you needAAthought Bcreated Ccommon
25、 Dreligious A Bpreserve A Cisolated A Dabandoned B Csuffered B Dconstruction C DreducedNear the city of Yogyakarta in Java is not only one massive, magnificent monument, Borobudur, but a second equally impressive onePrambanan, the second monument, shares a remarkable number of things in _51_ with Bo
26、robudurFirst, both huge temple complexes are _52_ to have been built at about the same time, around 850 ADHowever, scholars are not completely sure about the exact dates of _53_ of either placeSome historians think that both temples were _54_ during the era of the Sailendra DynastySecond, in both ca
27、ses, the temples appear to have been _55_ just after they were completedWhy were they left alone, _56_ in the mountains of Java? Perhaps it is due to the eruption of the volcano, Mount MerapiIt certainly took a great deal of effort to build the monuments, so why would use come to a standstill withou
28、t a very good reason?The third common factor is that both priceless monuments _57_ a great deal of damage during the centuries when they were left alonePrior to efforts to restore and _58_them in the 1800s, they lay in ruin, covered with plantsToday, both Borobudur and Prambanan are UNESCO World Her
29、itage sites, famous for their _59_ artBA beliefs B programmed C struggled D plungedAB independent AC success AD determined BC urgently BD firmly CD hopelesslyA group of girls, on a picnic in a mountain area, had taken a wrong pathAfter spending a terrifying HLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网（http:/sj.fjjy.org） ”5nig
30、ht in the high country, they were wandering _60_ cold wet and hungry “They will never find us,” one girl sobbed “We are all going to die ” Then, an 11-year-old, Evancell Towne, stepped forward “ I am not going to die,” she said _61_ “I have heard that if you follow a little stream it empties into a
31、big stream and finally you come to a townI am going to follow that stream we sawThe rest of can come if you want ”Evancell_62_ resolutely into the woods towards a tiny streamThe others followed,For more than five hours they _63_ through bushes along ever-larger stream bedsFinally, they heard voices,
32、 and their shouts brought the rescue partyThe _64_ youngster had led the group to safety“A born leader,” people say when I tell this storyIn their view, people like Evancell are _65_ at birth to lead, while others are destined to followBut my work with athletes, students, Air Force plots and hotel m
33、anagers has convinced me that leaders arent bornthey are madeMen and women who run organizations, lead the community and captain sports teams are the products of strict parents who follow rules that help develop a leadership mentalitystrength of mind and _66_ thinkingTheir children do not easily giv
34、e in under pressure; they follow their own _67_A leadership mentality pays off tomorrow as well todayChildhood leadership in class and after-school activities is more accurate a predictor of adult _68_ for both sexes than intelligence or academic gradesII. Reading ComprehensionSection A（30 分）Directi
35、ons: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A B C andDFill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the contextAlmost every day we come across situations in which we have to make decisions one way or anotherChoice, we are given to believe, is a ri
36、ght_69_ for a good many people in the world, in rich and poor countries, choice is a _70_, something wonderful but hard to get, not a rightAnd for those who think they are exercising their right to make choices, the whole system is merely an illusion, a false idea created by companies and advertiser
37、s _71_ to sell their productsThe endless choice gives birth to_72_ in peoples livesBuying something as basic as a coffee pot is not exactly simpleEasy _73_ to a wide range of everyday goods leads to a sense of powerlessness in many people, ending in the shopper _74_ up and walking away, or just buyi
38、ng an _75_ item that is not really wantedRecent studies in England have shown that many electrical goods bought in almost every family are not really needed More difficult decision-making is_76_ either _77_ or trusted into the hands of the professionals, lifestyle instructors, or advisorsIt is not j
39、ust the availability of the goods that is the problem, but the _78_ at which new types of products come on the marketAdvances in design and production help quicken the process_79_ also need to have a short lifespan _80_ the public can be persuaded to replace them within a short timeThe typical examp
40、le is computers, which are almost out-of-date _81_ they are boughtThis indeed makes selection a problem_82_ are the days when one could just walk _83_ into a shop and buy one thing ;no choice, no anxiety69AAlso BBut CThus DMoreover70Adecision Bchance Cluxury Dsense71Ahoping Bstarting Cregretting Dsu
41、ggesting72Aanxiety Bpower Cneed Drelaxation73Ahints Baccess Cevidence Dattention74Akeeping Bmaking Cpicking DgivingHLLYBQ 整理 供“高中试卷网（http:/sj.fjjy.org） ”675Aunsuitable Bunfamiliar Cunusual Dunknown76Ahowever Btherefore Cnevertheless Dinstead77Areleased Bmaintained Cavoided Dundergone78Aend Bgrowth C
42、distance Dspeed79AProducers BCommercials CProducts DCustomers80Aso that Bas a result Csuch as Dsuch that81Aunless Bafter Cuntil Donce82AThese BGone CAvailable DUnnecessary83Awith ease Bwith care Cwith worry Dwith decisionSection B （26 分）Directions: Read the following passagesEach passage is followed
43、 by several questions or unfinished statementsFor each of them there are four choices marked A B C and DChoose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just readAHolidaysHoliday NewsVacancies （空位） now and in the school holidays at a country hotel in DevonThis
44、 comfortable, friendly home-from-home lies near the beautiful quiet countryside, but just a drive away from the seaThe food is simple but goodChildren and pets are welcomeReduced prices for low seasonThe Snowdonia CenterThe Snowdonia Center for young mountain climbers has a mountain lessonThe beginners costs are 57 for a week, including food and roomsEquipment is included except walking shoes, which can be hired at a low costYou must be in good health and prepared to go through a period of body exercisesThis could be the beginning of a lifetime mountain climbing adventureT
