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1、最新 料推薦2017 學(xué)年奉賢區(qū)調(diào)研測(cè)試英語(yǔ)試卷I. Listening ComprehensionSection 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 the journal himself.4.A. exciting.

2、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. he wants to have a

3、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. possible hea

4、vy 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 BQuestions 11 thr

5、ough 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. because there was a large population of black people in Lo

6、s 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 based on the following passage.14. A. he has more than

7、fourteen pills a day. C. he has four times a day.B. he has two pills a day.D. he has nine pills a day.1最新 料推薦15. A. all of them.C. two kinds of medicine.16. A. children over twelve years old.C. old people with heart attack.B. three kinds of medicine.D. almost none.B. older people with a fever.D. adu

8、lts with a cold.Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation.17. A. she has made an attempt to become pregnant.B. she has 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 a

9、bout 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 wants 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.

10、 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. she will complain to the administration.D. she will fight to get her income back.II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section ADifferent background shouldn

11、 tmean less education. Fifty years ago, in a primary school classroom, two boys aged 11 took an examination called the 11-plus, (21)_ would make decisions about the rest of their lives. Paul passed and went to a “ grammarschool ”Baz. failed the examination and went to a“ secondary modern school” . T

12、hey did not see each other again for years.Many grammar schools (22)_ (establish) hundreds of years ago to teach the Latin language tochildren who were not from rich families. They encouraged students to study (23)_ they were 18and then togo to university.Secondary modern school students leftat16, u

13、suallywithfewerqualifications than grammar school students. Baz says the secondary modern school had (24)_ (few)resources and the quality of teaching was not as good.Things have changed. In the 1960s and the 1970s“ comprehensive schools” were created. Topercent children aged 11 to 16 from the same a

14、rea to the same school without (25)_ (take) any entryexamination.The British often disagrees about the best way (26)_ (educate) their children. Many people saythat comprehensive schools help more children to succeed because they provide everybody (27)_similar opportunities in a fairer way. Another v

15、iew, though, is that more intelligentchildren, especially(28)_ from poor homes are better supported at grammar schools. Now, the government plans toopen 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 ag

16、ain 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. In fact, Baz had a much higher salary than Paul so perhaps life is fair after all.Section BA. impressiveB. movementsC. eventuallyD. extremeE. c

17、omparisonF. reverseG. unlovedH. partnershipI. absolutelyJ. maskK. applied2最新 料推薦Theres nothing more annoying than settling down to sleep and hearing the sound of a mosquito buzzing around you.The only thought most of us ever give to this noise is“ I need to get rid of this insect, immediatbut it tur

18、ns 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 Collegein London and Chiba University in Japan, recently published a study that found some interesting facts about the world s most _33_ insect.By pl

19、acing eight cameras inside a tiny film studio, the scientists could study several mosquitoes up close. The high-tech cameras filmed the insects at 1,000 frames per second, meaning the scientists were able to study the insects_34_ in never-before-seen detail. However, it wasn talways straightforward.

20、“ 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 legs that can _36_ the view of their wings, ”Simon Walker of Oxford University, co-author of the study, wrote.Published in the jou

21、rnal Nature, the study found that mosquitoes flap their wings around 800 times a second. As a _37_, house flies flap their wings about 200 times a second, and hummingbirds 50 times a second.Richard Bomphrey of the Royal Veterinary College, the study s leader, believes that mosquitoes have a unique f

22、lying 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 end of each half- stroke, ” he wrote in the study.Hopefully, the discovery of the mosquito s special abilities willbe of benefit to engineers

23、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 more human-focused use.“ The more we know about mosquitoes, the better our chance of understanding their flight b

24、ehavior,how they carry disease and _40_ how to stop them from doing so,” Walker wrote.III. Reading ComprehensionSection AArtists have long claimed alcohol and other drugs as inspiration for their creativity. But is there reallya(n) _41_ between intoxication （醉酒） and inspiration? A recent study publi

25、shed in Consciousness and Cognition explored the effects of moderate drunkenness on people s creativity. The authors suggest thatalcohol s well-known effectin _42_executivefunctionmay behelpful forthese types of creationproblems: “ Sometimes a reduced abilityto _43_ ones attentioncan have positive i

26、mplications forselect cognitive tasks,” they write.The findings raise thequestion ofwhetherdrugs that_44_attentionand focus, in particular,stimulants（興奮劑） , would have the opposite effect on creative thinking _45_, very little research has been done on the issue, and what results exist so far have b

27、een mixed. The outcomes may well vary according to individual _46_ to the drugs. _47_, some research has found that while stimulants can _48_ test performance for those who are less intelligent, for the smartest folks, the drugs can have the opposite effect.If less executive function is linked to mo

28、re creativity, this may also explain why artists, writers and musicians appear to be more _49_ to have an addiction. Perhaps creative people are more likely than others to be _50_ to drugs in the first place, as a possible source of inspiration. And then, if reduced executive function is _51_ in par

29、t for their initial talent, this, too, could make them more easily influenced by _52_ once they start using. Having less executive control before you even take drugs means youll have less ability to stop once you start.3最新 料推薦Whatever the real relationship between drunkenness, addiction and art, the

30、 authors _53_ that theirstudy findings don t give people _54_ to get drunk tomuse“inspire（冥想the） .” Co-author JenniferWiley,associate professor of psychologyat the UniversityofIllinoisat Chicago, told the BritishPsychological Society Research Digest: “ Wetested what happens when people are slightly

31、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 help.41.A. attractionB. reservationC. connectionD. decoration42.A. strengtheningB. damagingC. maintainingD. asses

32、sing43.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 contraryC. As a resultD. On the other hand48.A. concealB. executiveC. improveD. delete49.A.

33、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. sacrificeB. privacyC. appreciationD. license55.A. prioritiesB. e

34、xtremesC. bottomD. AffectionSection B(A)I was standing in the checkout line behind a woman who looked to be in her 60s. When it was her turn to pay, the cashier greeted her by name and asked her how she was doing.The woman looked down, shook her head and said: “Not so good. My husband just lost his

35、job and my son is up to his old tricks again. The truth is, I don tknow how I m going to get through the holidays. ”Then she gave the cashier food stamps（食品券） .My heart ached. I wanted to help but didn tknow how. Should I offer to pay for her groceries, ask for her husbands resume?As I walked into t

36、he parking lot, I spotted the women returning her shopping cart. I remembered something in my purse that I thought could help her. It wasn ta handful of cash or an offer of a job for her husband, but maybe it would make her life better.My heart pounded as I approached the woman.“ Excuseme, ”I said,

37、my voice trembling a bit. “ Icouldn helpt overhearing what you said to thecashier. It sounds like you re going through a really hard time right now. I m so sorry. Isomething.”I handed her the small card from my purse.When the woman read the card s only two words, she began to cry. And through her te

38、ars, she said,“You have no idea how much this means to me. ”I was a little startled by her reply. Having never anything like this before, I didntknow what kind ofreaction I might receive. All I could think to say was , Oh“. Would it be OK to give you a hug? ” After we embraced, I walked back to my c

39、ar - and began to cry, too.The words on the card?4最新 料推薦“ You Matter. ”A few weeks earlier, a colleague gave me a similar card as encouragement for a project I was working on. When I read the card, I felt a warm glow spread inside of me. Deeply touched, I came home and ordered my own box of You Matt

40、er card and started sharing them.56. Which of the following is TRUE according to the first three paragraphs?A. The woman s 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 tough lime.D. The author wondered why

41、 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 Paragraph 10 probably means _

42、.A. interestedB. gratefulC. ashamedD. astonished59.From the article, we can tell that the author is a _ person.A. smartB. kind-heartedC. knowledgeableD. confident(B)Seek Out a Unique BeachVISITOregon. For sun and fun away from the crowed beaches of Florida, check out the Oregon coast andits 363 mile

43、s of gorgeous shoreline, stretching from the Columbia River south to the redwood forests ofCalifornia. Every bea ch 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 followed by a seafood feast in one of the

44、 busyfishing communities located between thecoves（小海灣） , ” says Bramblett. July and August aren t pegray whale migration season, but there s still a good chance you could catch a glimpse of some of the 200whales that spend the summers off the Oregon coast.SLEEPNext to a lighthouse. Imagine yourself

45、an ancient mariner when you book a room overlooking the Pacific Ocean at the Heceta Head Lighthouse Bed and Breakfast in Yachats, Oregon. The working lighthouse, which dated to 1894, cast a bright beam 21 miles out to sea, making it the brightest light on theOregon coast. The cliff- top rooms at the

46、 Light Keeper s home nearby aren-you llt sellcheapout up to $ 385 for a weekend night during peak season (price includes a seven-course breakfast).BEW AREDangerous currents Unless you love cold water (or wear a wet suit), you may not wait to venture into the sea off the Oregon coast, even during the

47、 summer. But if you do, be prepared for the U.S. Lifesaving Association. Swim parallel to the beach until you re no longer being pulled out to sea, then swimdiagonally （成對(duì)角線(xiàn)地）toward the shore.BRINGBaby powder. Use a generous amount of baby powder to remove sand rom your hands, feet or hair.The powde

48、r 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 stay there have to pa

49、y more during a tourist season5最新 料推薦D. the price includes the breakfast for seven people61. What 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 your skin from sand scr

50、atches.D. Don t swim straight toward the shore when there re dangerous currents.62. 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 local community

51、D. sun and fun of the less crowed beach.(C)With the coming of big data age, data science is supposed to be starved for, of which the adaption canpoint a profound change in corporate competitiveness. Companies, both born in the digitalera andtraditional world are showing off their skills in data scie

52、nce. Therefore, it seems to have been creating agreat demand for the experts of this type.Mr. Carlos Guestrin, machine learning professor from Universityof Washington argues that allsoftware applications will need inbuilt intelligence within five years, making data scientists-people trainedto analyz

53、e large bodies of information-keyworkers inthis emerging “ cognitive technology”economy.There are already critical applications that depend on machine learning, a subfield of data science, led byrecommendation programs, fraud detectionsystems, forecasting toolsand applications for predictingcustomer

54、 behavior.Many companies that are born digital-particularlyinternetcompanies that have a great number ofreal-time customer interactions to handle-are all-in when it comes to data science. Pinterest, for instance,maintains more than 100 machine learning models that could be applied to different classe