杨浦区2022学年度第一学期高三年级学业质量调研英语试卷2022.1本试卷分为第I卷（第1-11页）和第II卷（第12页）两部分。全卷共12页。满分150分。考试时间120分钟。考生注意：1．答第I卷前，考生务必将条形码粘贴在答题纸的指定区域内。2.第I卷（1-16小题，41---77小题）由机器阅卷，答案必须全部涂写在答题卡上。考生应将代表正确答案的小方格用铅笔涂黑。注意试题题号和答题卡编号一一对应，不能错位。答案需要更改时，必须将原选项用橡皮擦去，重新选择。答案写在试卷上一律不给分。第I卷中的第17-40小题，78-81小题和第II卷的试题，其答案用钢笔或水笔写在答题纸的规定区域内，如用铅笔答题，或写在试卷上则无效。第I卷（共103分）I.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Chinatown.B.ColumbiaUniversity.C.TheEmpireStateBuilding.D.TheUnitedNationsBuilding.2.A.Inabookshop.B.Atthehairdresser’s.C.Atabookingoffice.D.AtaFrenchgallery.3.A.Professorandstudent.B.Lecturerandlistener.C.Interviewerandinterviewee.D.Librarianandreader.4.A.Warm.B.Cold.C.Mild.D.Foggy.5.A.$21.B.$80.C.$400.D.$640.6.A.Jogoutdoors.B.Writeapoemonspringbreeze.C.Relaxwithoutdoinganything.D.Jointhemanatthegym.7.A.Theydon’tselllipsticktocustomerswithaparticulardemand.B.Theydon’thavetheparticularlightsthatthewomanwants.C.Theyhavelipstickinalightershadebutofdifferentbrand.D.Thecoloroftheparticularlipstickisalittlebittoolight.8.A.WatchingTVandvideos.B.Communicatingwithparents.C.Havingsubstituteteachers.D.Gettinginvolvedinvideogames.9.A.MrBushwaspromotedtobethesalesmanager.B.ThecolleaguesinthesalesdepartmenthateMrBush.C.MrBushenjoyedworkinginthesalesdepartment.D.MrBushdoesn’tlikehisnewpositionverymuch.1310.A.Sheknowstheresult.B.Theresultiswithinherexpectation.C.Theresultruinedherenjoyment.D.Shedoesn’tcarewhowon.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassages,andyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.70,000tons.B.2,000,000tons.C.2030tons.D.Notmentioned.12.A.Mostfarmerswereinfectedwithdiseases.B.Cocoafarmerslackprofessionaltraining.C.Theglobalconsumptionisincreasingeveryyear.D.Cocoatreesaregrowingmoreslowlybecauseoftheweather.13.A.Theworldisrunningoutofchocolate.B.Cocoafarmersarelookingforotherjobs.C.Eatingtoomuchchocolateisnotgoodforhealth.D.Asianpeopleareeatingmoreandmorechocolate.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Totellthepurposeoflearninghistory.B.Toexplainthehistoryofeducation.C.Tocriticizestudents’historystudyhabits.D.Topresentanewapproachtohistoryeducation.15.A.Byaskingquestionsaboutthefuture.B.Bystudyinginthetraditionalmethod.C.Bylookingforanswerstopresent-dayproblems.D.Bymemorizinghistoricfacts.16.A.Predictthefuture.B.Memorizedetails.C.Raisecriticalquestions.D.Demonstratethelinkbetweenpastandfuture.SectionCDirections:InSectionC,youwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversation,youarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanks17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.13ThingsneededforastudentvisaþEvidenceof _____17_____statusforfiveyearsþDocumentsrelatingto_____18_____o_____19_____showingtheresultoflanguagetesto_____20_____Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.Completetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.WhywasJuliaafraidtogointothecitycenteratnight?Becausethepolicehaven’t_____21_____.Whydidpeopleshowgreatconcernforthelocalgirl?Shewasdyingofa_____22_____.Whatdidherparentsdotohelptheirdaughter?Theytriedto_____23_____tohavehertreated.HowdidJuliafeelwhenshelearnedamanwonalottery(彩票)?Shefelt_____24_____.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks, useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.(A)WhentheBritish13-year-oldCassidyarrivedatschoolinheruniformonNov.5th,she(25)_____(stop).Shehadtogohomefor“wearingthewronguniform”.Whatwaswrong?Itturnedouttobeherblackpumps（轻便鞋）.Herschool,HansonAcademyintheUK,begananewdresscodeonNov.4.The(26)_____(require)uniformincludesablazer,atie,andtailoredtrousers.Ifthatsoundsfinetoyou,there’smore.13Studentscan’twearjumpers,jacketsorcoatsindoors.Also,girlsandboys(27)_____wearblackleathershoesandblacksocks.Sportsshoesarenotallowed.(28)_____thefirstthreedaysofthenewrule,about200studentsweresenthome.(29)_____therewasmixedfeedbackfromstudentsandparents,schoolheadmasterElizabethChurtonsaidruleswereanimportantpartofgrowingup.“Whatwewearandhowwewearourclothesisallpartandparceloftheway(30)__________wecommunicatewitheachother.”shetoldtheBBC.Strictschooluniformrules(31)_____(become)increasinglycommoninrecentyearsintheUK.InJune,250girlsatRydeAcademyweretakenoutofclassbecausetheirskirtswere“tooshort”.TheUSisseeingthesametrend.MorethanhalfofUSpublicschoolsnowhavestrictdresscodes,USATodaysaid.Doyoudislikeyouruniform?Well,atleastyoucanstillkeepyourfavoritesportsshoes.(B)Charityisthevoluntarygivingofhelp,usuallyintheformofmoney,topeopleinneed.Traditionally,Chinesehavenotbeenopen-handedwhenitcomesto(32)_____(give)moneytostrangers:moneyismeant(33)_____(stay)inthefamily.Butthreeteenagersaresettinganexampleforotherstotrytochangethatattitude.Twobrothers,alongwiththeirfriend,havetakenallthemoneytheyhavesavedoverthepasttenyears,atotalof500,000yuan,andsetupacharitytohelppoorstudentsinruralareas.Thisis(34)_____unusuallygenerousgesturewhenyoucomparecharitabledonationinChinawith(35)_____intheU.S.Chineseindividualsgivejust$8ayeartocharity,(36)_____Americanindividualsgives$1,000ayear.Andinthepastyear,charitabledonationsinChinahaveactuallyfallenby17%accordingtotheChineseSocialScienceAcademy.Thislaststatisticmayhavesomethingtodowiththescandals(丑闻)thathavesurroundedsomeofthebigcharitiesinChinasuchastheGuoMeimeiscandal(37)_____(involve)theRedCross.Chinesedonorswanttobesure(38)_____theirmoneyisbeingspentwisely.Thatis(39)_____thethreeboyshavesetuptheirowncharity.Nowtheycancontrolhowthemoneyisspentandtheyarelearningaboutresponsibilityandhowtooperateacharity.(40)_____(importantly),theyarealsoshowingthatyoungpeoplecanleadthewayinhelpingthoseinneedtohaveabetterlife.SectionBDirections:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.conveyingB.objectiveC.complexityD.rewardingE.victimF.impactG.confusedH.effectiveI.publishedJ.unavailabilityK.addingFriendlydoctorsarebadfortheirpatients'health,researchershavewarnedasanewstudyrevealedtwothirdsofyoungmedicsstruggletobe truthful withpatientstheylike.13Blurring（模糊）thelinesbetweensocialandprofessionalrelationshipscan__41__onthelevelofcareofferedandpreventpatientsfrombeinghonestaboutimportantsideeffects.Doctorsshouldavoid__42__patientsasfriendsonFacebook,andtheyshouldnothugorallowpatientstocallthembytheirfirstnames,regulatorshavewarned.Itcomesasasurveyof338oncologists（肿瘤医师）undertheageof40,__43__inTheLancetOncology,found59percentsaidtheyfounditdifficulttotellthetruthtothosepatientstheyliked.Sixtypercentofrespondentssaidifdoctorsfelttooclosetotheirpatients,itcouldpreventthemfrommaking__44__decisionsaboutaperson’scare. LesleyFallowfield,ofBrightonandSussexMedicalSchool,said:“Oncologyisa specialty thatcanbeenormously__45__butis filled withchallenges.Youngoncologistshavetomaster dealing withanxiouspatientswhoarefacingalife-threateningdisease;__46__thetrueprediction;discussingthe __47__ ofmoderntreatments;andexplainingthe__48__ofsomedrugsandtheside-effectsoftreatment.” Butshesaidforthosedoctorswhohaveenteredtheprofessionintheageofthe‘cyberworld’,aremorelikelytofall__49__tobreakingtheprofessionalboundarieswithpatients. Shesaid:“Thedifficulty,ifyouhugandkisspatients,ifyouallowthemtocallyoubyyourfirstname,isthatquicklytherelationshipcanbecome__50__asasocialoneratherthanaprofessionalone.”III.ReadingComprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Youmayhavebeentoldbeforenottobeafraidofanything.Fearisoftenassociatedwithweakness.Fearissomethingtobe__51__.Butthat’snottrue,accordingtoTimeForKidsmagazine.Fearcanbegoodforus.Feartellsusabout__52__.Withoutfear,wewouldn’tknowtorunawayfromatigerorstepbackfromacliff.InastudypublishedintheJusticeQuarterlyJournalinAugust,researchersfromMichiganStateUniversitysaidthatahealthyfearofcrimekeepsteenagersawayfrom__53__dangerouspeople,places,andactivities.Fearmakesusjump,screamandsweat.But__54__,sometimeswemakeourselvesfeelfear__55__.Thinkaboutscarybooksandmovies,andalsothelonglinesforascaryrollercoasterride(过山车).MargeeKerr,aUSsociologist,explainedwhytoTimeForKids.Fear__56__ourbrainwith__57__chemicalsubstances,especiallyendorphinsanddopamine（内啡肽和多巴胺）,andthesethingscreatefeelingsofhappinessand__58__us,accordingtoKerr.13__59__,whenyou’rescared,yourbodyproducesachemicalwhichhelpspeople__60__witheachother.“Watchpeoplewalkingoutofahauntedhouse(鬼屋),andyou’llseelotsofsmilesandhighfives,”KerrtoldTimeForKids.Thatalsoexplainswhyschoolsandcompaniesorganize__61__tripsandphysicalactivitiesto__62__teamspirit.Peopleexperienceanddealwithfearindifferentways.Ifyouhappentobea“coward”（胆小鬼）whogetsscaredeasily,don’tworry.Thereissomeevidencethatbeingscaredcanhelpaperson__63__stressfulsituations.Kerrsaidthatthingslikegivingapresentationinfrontofyourclassorperforminginaschoolplayhelpbuildasortof__64__tofearthatmakesusmoreconfident.“Youbecomemorecomfortablewiththephysicalexperienceoffear,andsoyou’rebetterabletoworkthroughitduring__65__situations,”saidKerr.Solearntoloveyourfear.Itonlygrowswhenweforgethowhelpfulourfearistryingtobe.51.A.recommendedB.avoidedC.suspectedD.investigated52.A.disadvantageB.courageC.dangerD.adventure53.A.potentiallyB.beneficiallyC.unfortunatelyD.unconsciously54.A.undoubtedlyB.personallyC.interestinglyD.positively55.A.inadvanceB.inpublicC.atrandomD.onpurpose56.A.connectsB.combinesC.spoilsD.fills57.A.healthyB.harmfulC.poisonousD.sensitive58.A.worryB.exciteC.depressD.disappoint59.A.OnthecontraryB.InotherwordsC.ForexampleD.Inaddition60.A.argueB.uniteC.fightD.compete61.A.relaxingB.invitingC.challengingD.imposing62.A.buildupB.putdownC.takeoverD.makeout63.A.adaptB.manageC.skipD.experience64.A.enduranceB.devotionC.objectionD.tendency65.A.regularB.embarrassingC.ridiculousD.tenseSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Sixth-graderIvoryKellyfinishedupanEnglishassignmentattheblackboard.Then...Ping!Ping!Hefeltsomethinghittinghishead.The12-year-oldknewjustwhowasdissinghim.HeturnedaroundandshoutedatDeAngelaByrd.DeAngelaclaimedshewasinnocent.ThenshecalledIvorya“guineapig.”“Hosemouth!”heshoutedback.Theirteacher,LindaMann,didn’tsendthemtotheprincipal.Shedidn’tevenmakethemstandinthehall.Instead,shesentthemtoworkthingsoutinasmallstorageroom.TheroomisGlengarryElementary’smediationcenter13（调解中心）.Mediationinschoolisawaytosolveconflictswithouthavingteacherspunishstudents.Kidscalledmediatorsaretrainedtolistentoclassmatesaccusedofmisbehavingorfighting.Withouttakingsides,themediatorshelptroubledkidscomeupwiththeirownsolutions.Itusuallytakesnomorethan15minutes.AtGlengarry,30studentsfromthirdthroughsixthgradesaretrainedtosettlefights.Aftercalmlydiscussingtheattackandnamecallingwithsixth-grademediators,MichaelReeseandTracieThacker,IvoryandDeAngelasignedapromise“nottomesswitheachother.”ManyU.S.elementaryschoolsarestartingtogivekidsmoreresponsibilityfordiscipline.Inthepast10years,one-tenthofthenation’s86,000publicschoolshavestartedprogramstoresolveconflicts,mostlyinmiddleorhighschools.Buteducatorswanttobeginmoremediationprogramssooner.Theysayelementary-agekidsareevenbetterattalkingabouttheirfeelingsanddecidingonafairsolutionthanolderkidsare!Whenateacherorprincipalisnotinvolved,“kidstalkmorefreely,”saysGlengarryPrincipalLoraineJohnson.Sofar,mediationseemstoworkwell.Inonesurveyof115Ohioelementaryschoolswithmediationprograms,twooutofthreenotedadecreaseinfights,andmorethanhalfsaidfewerkidswerebeingsenttotheprincipal’soffice.InNewMexico,reportsofbadbehaviorinelementaryschoolshavedropped85%sincemediationprogramsbegan.66.Theunderlinedword“dissing”inparagraph1isclosestinmeaningto______.A.attemptingB.insultingC.invadingD.interrupting67.Studentstrainedinthemediation______.A.areneutral,nevertakingsidesB.provideasolutionforthetroubledkidsC.accusestudentsofmisbehavingorfightingD.decideonthepunishmentformisbehavingstudents68.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisfalse?A.Teachersarenotmediatorsandwon’tgivejudgments.B.Mediationprogramsinschoolsseemtoreducemisbehavior.C.Elementary-agechildrenareabletosolveconflictsamongschoolmates.D.Mediationprogramsencouragestudentstoworkwithteacherstosolveconflicts.69.What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Don’tMesswithEachOtherB.ADropinMisbehaviorC.KeeptheGrownupsOutofItD.StricterDisciplinePromotesBehavior(B)13PublicbusesTheBangkokMassTransitAuthority(BMTA)ischargedwithprovidingbusservicetopeoplelivingandworkinginBangkokandthenearbyprovinces(i.e.Nothaburi,PathumThani,SamutSakhon,SamutPrakanandNakhonPathomProvinces).AsofFebruary,2022,theBMTAoperatedatotalof113routes,servedby3,526buses,ofwhich1,665wereregularbusesand1,861air-conditionedbuses.Therewerealsoprivately-ownedbusesoperatedundertheBMTAwithatotalof3,535regularandair-conditionedbusesand1,067minibusesincluding2,325smallbuseswhichprovideservicesinlanes.Anaverageof3.4millionpeopleusetheseservicesdaily.TypesofBusesandFaresTypeBusColorFareServiceTimeRegularbusCream-Red7baht05:00-23:00RegularbusWhite-Blue8baht05:00-23:00ExpresswaybusCream-Red9baht05:00-23:00All-nightservicebusCream-Red8.50baht23:00-05:00AirconditionedbusCream-Blue1113151719baht(dependingonthedistance)05:00-23:00EURO-IIbusYellow-Orange12141618202224baht(dependingonthedistance)05:00-23:00FareExemptions(免票)Thefollowingpassengersareeligibleforbusfareexemptions:1.BMTAbusinspectors2.Buddhistmonksandnovices3.Mailmeninuniformwhileonduty4.HoldersofBMTAemployeeIDcardsHalf-PriceConcessions(优惠)Thefollowingpassengersareeligibleforhalf-pricefareswhenusingtheserviceofregularbuses.1.TheblindwithacertificatefromtheAssociationoftheBlind.2.Soldiersandpolicemeninuniform3.HoldersofofficialcertificatesormedalsasspecifiedbytheRegulationonBusFare13ConcessionattheexactratesspecifiedbytheTransportControlVictoryMedal(Off-spring后代ofholdersofthismedalarealsoentitled.)EuropeanRoyalMedalBorderServiceMedalFree-ManProtectionMedalNon-activeWarVeteransClasses123and4.FareConcessionsforAir-conditionedBusesHoldersofthefollowingofficialcertificatesandmedalsareeligibleforair-conditionedbusfarereductions.1.VictoryMedal(Off-springofthismedalarealsoentitled)2.BorderServiceMedal3.Free-ManProtectionMedal4.EuropeanRoyalWarMedal5.Non-activeWarVeteransClasses123and46.BTMAEmployeeIDcardsConcessions:RegularFareReducedFare12Baht8Baht14Baht10Baht16Baht11Baht18Baht13Baht20Baht14Baht22Baht15Baht24Baht17BahtSearchforbusroutehere@BangkokTourismDivision70.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.BusesinBangkokareofthesamesize.B.Atleast3.4millionpeopletakeabuseveryday.C.BMTAprovidescitybusesandinter-provincialbusservice.D.BusesoperatedundertheBMTAareownedbyindividuals.71.Jonnyseesacream-bluebuscoming.Itmustbe______.A.aregularbusB.anair-conditionedbusC.anight-servicebusD.anexpresswaybus72.______needn’tpayfaresonaregularbus.A.AgrandsonofaVictoryMedalholderB.Apostman,togetherwithhisfamilyC.AblindpersonwithamedicalcertificateD.ABMTAinspectorwithhisemployeecard73.Howmuchshouldasoldierinuniformpaywhenhetakesawhite-bluebus?A.4bahtB.5.50bahtC.7bahtD.8baht(C)13Wealldreamoflivingalong,happylife,butwherearethehappiestplacesintheworld?Anewmapof151countrieshasrevealedexactlywhichpartsoftheglobedeliverlongandhappylivesfortheircitizens.Theresultsmaysurpriseyou,withCostaRica,ColombiaandVietnamtoppingtheleague.TheUKfeaturesatposition44-higherthanGermany(47),Spain(62),Canada(65),Australia(76)andtheUS(105).ThemapwasmadebytherelocationwebsiteMovehub,usingdatafromthelatestHappyPlanetIndex(HPI)-aglobalmeasureofsustainablewellbeing（可持续幸福）.TheHPImeasureslifeexpectancy（平均寿命）,thelevelofwell-beingexperiencedandecological（生态的）footprint.Eachofthethreeaspectsisgivenatraffic-lightscorebasedonthresholdsforgood(green),middling(amber)andbad(red)performance.Thesescoresarecombinedtoanexpandedsix-colortrafficlightfortheoverallHPIscore,where,toachievebrightgreen–thebestofthesixcolors,acountrywouldhavetoperformwellonallthreeindividualcomponents.Experiencedwell-being:Thiswasassessedusingaquestioncalledthe‘LadderofLife’.Thisasksrespondentstoimaginealadder,where0representstheworstpossiblelifeand10thebestpossiblelife,andreportthestepoftheladdertheyfeeltheycurrentlystandon.Lifeexpectancy:Alongsideexperiencedwell-being,theHappyPlanetIndexincludesauniversallyimportantmeasureofhealth–lifeexpectancy.Weusedlifeexpectancydatafromthe2022UNDPHumanDevelopmentReport.EcologicalFootprint:TheHPIusestheEcologicalFootprintpromotedbytheenvironmentalcharityWWFasameasureofresourceconsumption.Itisapercapita（人均）measureoftheamountoflandrequiredtosustainacountry’sconsumptionpattern.Twoofthethreemainfactorsaredirectlyabouthappiness.Thethird(Ecologicalfootprint)isregardedassustainablehappiness.i.e.whetheracountrycouldsustainitscitizenswithoutanyoutsidehelp.Theideaisthatiftherewasanincidentwhichcutacountrycompletelyofffromtheoutsideworld,oracountryhadtobecompletelyself-sufficient,mostofthedevelopedworldwouldbeunabletodothat.Thereasonforsomehigh-incomenationstoscoresignificantlybelowothernationsistheecologicalfootprintleftontheplanet.MexicansandCanadiansbothappeartobehappierthantheirUSneighbor-mostlikelyduetothecountry'secologicalfootprint.74.Accordingtothepassage,thehappiestplacesintheworldarecountries______.A.whichdeliverlong,happyandsustainablelivesforthepeopleB.whichoffergoodmedicalcaretohelppeoplelivelongerC.whicharewealthyenoughtoprovidefreesocialservicesD.whosecitizensareleadingahappyandluxuriouslife75.Ifacountrywhosetraffic-lightscoreoftheexperiencedwell-beingisred,itmeansthat______.A.peopletherearehappywiththeirpresentsituation13B.people’spreviouslifewasmuchbetterC.peoplearenotverysatisfiedwiththeirlifeD.mostpeoplechoosetobeonthetopoftheladder76.Whatdothetwounderlinedwords“This”referto?A.Experiencedwell-being;Arealladder.B.Experiencedwell-being;Thequestion.C.TheHappyPlanetIndex(HPI);The“LadderofLife”.D.Theindividualcomponent;Theresearcher.77.IftheU.S.footprintpercapitais9.0gha（全球公顷）,whilethatofSwitzerlandis5.6gha,wecanconcludethat______.A.peopleintheU.S.arehappierthanthoseinSwitzerlandB.theU.SislessdependentonoutsidehelpthanSwitzerlandC.thelandinU.S.ismoreproductivethanthatinSwitzerlandD.peopleinU.S.consumemorenaturalresourcesthanthoseinSwitzerlandSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Speed-readingisacrucialskillintheInternetage.Weskimoverarticles,e-mailsandtweetstotrytograspkeywordsandtheessentialmeaningofacertaintext.Bombardedwithinformationfromourelectronicdevices,itwouldbeimpossibletocopeifwereadwordbyword,linebyline.Butanewtrendcallsonpeopletounplugandenjoyreadingslowly,usingthelinearpattern,left-to-rightsequence.ArecentstoryfromTheWallStreetJournalreportedonabookclubinWellington,NewZealand,wheremembersmeetinacafeandturnofftheirsmartphones.Theysinkintocozychairsandreadinsilenceforanhour.Unliketraditionalbookclubs,thepointoftheSlowReadingClubisn’texchangingideasaboutacertainbook,buttogetawayfromelectronicdevicesandreadinaquiet,relaxedenvironment.AccordingtotheJournal,theWellingtonBookClubisjustoneexampleofamovementinitiatedbybookloverswhomisstheold-fashionedwayofreadingbeforetheInternetandsmartphones.Slowreaders,suchasTheAtlantic’sMauraKelly,sayaregularreadinghabitsharpensthemind,improvesconcentration,reducesstresslevelsanddeepenstheabilitytoempathize（有同感，起共鸣）.Someofthesebenefitshavebeenbackedupbyscience.Forexample,astudyof300elderlypeoplepublishedbythejournalNeurologylastyearshowedthatregularengagementinintellectualactivitieslikereadingslowedtherateofmemorylosslaterinlife.AnotherstudypublishedlastyearinScienceshowedthatreadingnovelshelpspeopleunderstandothers’mentalstatesandbeliefs,acrucialskillinbuildingrelationships.Slowreadingmeansareturntoanuninterrupted,linearpattern,inaquietenvironmentfreeofdistractions.Aimfor30minutesaday,advisesKellyfromTheAtlantic.“Youcansqueezeinthathalfhourprettyeasilyifonlyduringyourfree13moments–wheneveryoufindyourselfautomaticallyfiringupyourlaptoptocheckyourfavoritesite,orscanningTwitterforsomethingtopassthetime–youpickupameaningfulworkofliterature,”Kellysaid.“Reachforyoure-reader,ifyoulike.KindlesmakebookslikeWarandPeacelessheavy,andalsoensureyou’llneverloseyourplaceinthebook.”(Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANTWELVEWORDS)78.Speed-readersreadanarticleby__________________________________________.79.WhatdothemembersoftheWellingtonBookClubusuallydo?____________________________________________________________________.80.Slowreadingwillbenefitpeople’sfuturelifebecauseitcan_________________________.81.AccordingtoKelly,whatarethetwoadvantagesofe-readerslikeKindles?____________________________________________________________________.第II卷（共47分）I.TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglish,usingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.1.每位同学就坐后老师才开始上课。(until)2.与有不同价值观的人接触对孩子的成长有好处。(expose)3.那支足球队为了熟悉糟糕的天气状况提前到达了主办城市。（familiar）4.中国学生现在可以申请五年期的美国签证，而不用每年续签。（insteadof）5.人们普遍认为丰富的想象力可以在很大程度上弥补材料的缺乏。(acknowledge)II.GuidedWritingDirections:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.每个人在生活中都有被错怪或冤枉的经历，请讲述一个你的故事并谈谈你当时的感受或看法。13参考答案1-10DBDBDACBCA11-13DCA14-16DCB17.financial18.education19.Certificate20.Passport21.caughtthemurderer22.rareblooddisease23.raisemoney24.jealous25.wasstopped26.required27.must28.On/During29.Although30.inwhich31.havebecome32.giving33.tostay34.an35.that36.while37.involving38.that39.why40.Moreimportantly41-50 FKIBDACJEG51-65BCACDDABDBCABAD66-69BADC70-73CBDA74-77ACBD78.skimmingoveritandcatchingthekeywordsandessentialmeaning.79.Theyusuallyturnoffsmartphonesandreadinsilenceforanhour.80.slowtherateofmemoryloss81.Beinglessheavyandmarkingtheplaceinthebook.1.Theteacherdidn’tstarthislessonuntileverystudentgotseated.2.Beingexposedtopeoplewithdifferentvaluesdoesgoodtochildren’sgrowth.3.Thatfootballteamgottothehostingcity(ofthematch)aheadofschedulesoastogetfamiliarwiththeawfulweather.4.Chinesestudentscannowapplyforfive-yearvisasfromtheUS,insteadofrenewingtheirvisaseveryyear.5.Itiswidelyacknowledgedthatrichimaginationcantoagreatextentmakeupforthelackofmaterials.13
