1、20112012 学年度上海市南汇中学高三第一次考试英语卷 其他 Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. 1他对什么事都感到好奇。 (curious) 2我们的童年总是充满了甜蜜的回忆。 (fill) 3如今在不少西方电影中都能看到中国元素的使用。 (apply) 4研究表明人每天至少要锻炼一小时，才能控制体重和保持健康。 (maintain) 5虽然全球性的金融危机使就业问题更加困难，大学毕业生还是对未来充满信心。 (Although)
2、 答案：Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions or complete the statements in no more than 12 words The iPad is a tablet computer designed and developed by Apple It is particularly marketed as a platform for audio and visual media such as books, periodicals, movies, music, and ga
3、mes, as well as web content At about 700 grams （ 25 ounces） , its size and weight are between those of most contemporary smart phones and laptop computers Apple released the iPad in April 2010, and sold 3 million of the devices in 80 days The iPad runs the same operating system as the earlier iPod T
4、ouch and iPhone It can run its own applications as well as ones developed for the iPhone Without modification, it will only run programs approved by Apple and distributed via its online store Like iPhone and iPod Touch, the iPad is controlled by a multi-touch display a break from most previous table
5、t computers, which used a pressure-triggered stylus（尖笔） The iPad uses a Wi-Fi data connection to browse the Internet, load and stream media, and install software Some models also have a 3G wireless data connection, The device is managed and synced（同步） by iTunes on a personal computer via USB cable M
6、edia reaction to the device has generally been neutral or positive, with more positive reaction after the device was launched （ Note: Answer the questions or complete the statements in NO MORE THAN 12 WORDS） 1 The Marketing Strategy of iPad is to make it _ for audio and visual media 2 The programs a
7、pproved by Apple can only be bought from _ 3 How do people control some previous tablet computers 4 Whats the media reaction to the device prior to its launch 答案： Directions; Complete the following passage by using the words in the box Each word can only be used once Note that there is one word more
8、 than you need A actually B suddenly C impact D fitness E memories F imaging G responsible H implications I boost J encouraging If you want to 【小题 1】 _ your childs results at school, you could do a lot worse than ensuring that they do plenty of exercise Scientists have already shown that physical ac
9、tivity can make you cleverer A team in America has used scans to show that an important part of the brain _【小题 2】 _ grows in children who are fit These youngsters tend to be more intelligent and have better _【小题 3】 _ than those who are inactive Scientists also found that one of the most important pa
10、rts of their brains was 12 per cent larger than those of unfit youngsters They believe that _【小题 4】 _ children to take exercise from a very young age could help them do better at school later Researchers from the University of Illinois, in the U S , studied the brains of 49 children aged nine and te
11、n using a magnetic resonance _【小题 5】 _ scan, a technique which provides very detailed pictures of organs and tissues in the body They also tested the _【小题 6】 _ levels of the children by making them run on a treadmill The scientists found that the hippocampus（海马体） , a part of the brain _【小题 7】 _ for
12、memory and learning, was around 12 per cent larger in the fitter youngsters Professor Art Kramer, who led the study published in the journal Brain Research, said the findings had important _【小题 8】 _ for encouraging individuals to take part in sport from a young age We knew that experience and enviro
13、nmental factors and socioeconomic status all _【小题 9】 _ brain development, he said If you get some lousy（坏的） genes from your parents, you cant really fix that, and its not easy to do something about your economic status But heres something that we can do something about 答案： 【小题 1】 I 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 E
14、 【小题 1】 J 【小题 1】 F 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 G 【小题 1】 H 【小题 1】 C 单项选择 * Plastic surgery definitely does harm to individuals mainly because the patients will have to take risks _damaging their health A in B on C at D of 答案： D _ people food, jobs, housing, justice, compassion and equality is what a government s
15、hould first consider after a natural disaster strikes A Offered B Being offered C Offer D Offering 答案： D It was no surprise that an awful accident _ occur the day when they were drunk A does B did C has to D had to 答案： B _, but he still couldnt understand the logical connection of the two subjects A
16、 Having told many times B Having been told many times C He had been told many times D Many times as he was told 答案： C One thing kept in our mind is _ we would never forget to show our greatest appreciation for our loved and beloved ones A when B that C what D how 答案： B Recently a debate about _ is r
17、eal beauty has been raised People are pushed to think some questions like _ is better, artificial beauty or natural one A what which B who which C whatever whoever D where which 答案： A By the end of this year, 160 new students _ in the English Department of this world famous university A have enroll
18、B will have enrolled C have been enrolled D will have been enrolled 答案： D As a new-comer of the class, Sarah hopes to become a friend of_ shares her interests and has common outlooks A whoever B whomever C no matter who D anyone 答案： A You cant catch the charm of English poetry _you understand its rh
19、ythm A if B unless C though D while 答案： B The word breakthrough is often used when talking about the newest drug or the next treatment _ in cancer research A finding B being found C to be found D found 答案： C October 24, 1860, the Qing government and the Britain sighed the treaty ofBeijing, _ put an
20、end to the second Opium war A which B that C when D in which 答案： A _ the invention of the steam engine, the industrial revolution played a vital role in human history A Originating in B Originated in C To originate in D Being originated in 答案： A Blog, a shared on line journal where people can post d
21、iary entries about their personal experience and hobbies, _ more and more popular with people of all ages A becomes B become C becoming D is becoming 答案： D My cars performance is _ since the engines been tuned and the tires have been changed A better as twice B twice as the condition C twice as good
22、 D twice as better 答案： C When we happy for what we win, we should keep in mind that ones good vintage may be _ bitter cup A the others B anothers C others D other elses 答案： B He _ away before we arrived, since the house was deserted A shall have gone B should have gone C could have gone D must have
23、gone 答案： D 完型填空 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 or phrase that best fits the context Imagine that Mom and Dad have friends over, and you have to talk to adults all evening Say the wrong thing an
24、d the parents may get mad But, say _50_, and theyll think you werent friendly So, _51_can you talk with adults Its _52_ Just ask them questions about themselves Many of them like to talk about what they do for a living, suggests psychologist Tim Ursiny, author of The Confidence Plan Kids can also ta
25、lk to grown-ups about _53_ Ask what the last good movie they saw was, because people at dinner parties _54_ when the conversation turns to movies, Ursiny says If a grown-up is _55_ Harry Potter, its ok to talk about your love for Harry Its a safe topic, one that both grown-ups and kids can enjoy, so
26、 go ahead and talk about whether Dumbledore is really dead But _56_the topic of video games Adults dont want to hear about your video game _57_they play it, Ursiny explains Adults also dont want to hear slang Dont use language they dont _58_ Ursiny says kids should learn to speak to other people in
27、their own language _59_,most adults arent into slang, they do remember what it was like to be a kid Ursiny recommends asking adults what school was like when they were your age It might be a fun discussion if you _60_your 10th-grade experience with theirs _61_you chat with your parents beforehand to
28、 find out which topics are off-limits（禁区） Also, dont chat about things that make your parents feel guilty Dont mention _62_ stuff such as how Dad has been sleeping on the couch, Ursiny says And dont complain that Mom has been late preparing breakfast Instead, Ursiny says, kids should try to put them
29、selves in their parents _63_ Learning how to _64_that type of understanding might help you out in the future The most successful people, can develop a sympathetic feeling for others, he says 【小题1】 A everything B something C anything D nothing A how B whatever C why D when A important B interesting C
30、 hard D easy A movies B meals C parties D hobbies A look up B light up C make up D keep up A in B on C into D onto A neglect B avoid C prevent D ignore A when B unless C but D because A believe B accept C understand D agree A While B As C If D Since A show B compare C balance D match A Make sure B P
31、ay attention C Watch out D Take care A incredible B special C embarrassing D personal A shoes B clothes C condition D location A produce B shape C raise D develop 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 C 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】
32、D 阅读理解 RECRUITMENT ADVERTISEMENTS Beijing City International School Position: IT manager Major Duties and Responsibilities: Prepares and implements the annual budget of the department Builds and develops the whole school IT system Provides excellent IT services with IT team for teaching and business
33、. Requirements/Qualifications: Bachelor or above, majoring in Information Technology or Finance Good command of both Chinese and English Minimum 5 years working experience, 3 years in a managerial level Able to work in a collaborative style KAI CABLE INC. Position: Sales Internship Major Duties and
34、Responsibilities: Builds and develops good relationship with new customers Maintains strong relationship with the existing customers Explores potential customers further Conducts market & competitors analysis to improve customer satisfaction Requirements/Qualifications: Graduates with Bachelor degre
35、e Major in Finance, Economics, International Trade Fluent English （ in both written & speaking） and Mandarin Familiar with MS office, especially Excel and PowerPoint and internet application Willingness to accept challenges and work under pressure Strong sense of responsibility Prepare for business
36、trips 【小题 1】 Both of the recruiting ads include the following information EXCEPT _ A positions available B working duties C the degrees needed of the applicants D a good command of computer skills 【小题 2】 Ben is a fresh graduate, majoring in Finance He can speak fluent English and be good at working
37、with people Which company can he apply to A Beijing City International School B KAI Cable Inc C Both of the firms D Neither of the firms 【小题 3】 According to the 1st ad, which of the following is NOT included in the daily duties of an IT manager A Making a plan of the annual expense of the department
38、 beforehand B Offering assistance if people have any computer problems C Analyzing the needs of the market and developing its IT systems D Managing and controlling the money of the department 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 C While still in its early stages, welfare reform has already been judged a gre
39、at success in many statesat least in getting people off welfare Its estimated that more than 2 million people have left the rolls since 1994 In the past four years, welfare rolls in Athens Country have been cut in half But 70 percent of the people who left in the past two years took jobs that paid l
40、ess than $6 an hour The result: The Athens County poverty rate still remains at more than 30 percenttwice the national average, For advocates（代言人） for the poor, thats an indication much more needs to be done More people are getting jobs, but its not making their lives any better, says Kathy Lairn, a
41、 policy analyst at the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in Washington A center analysis of US Census data nationwide found that between 1995 and 1996, a greater percentage of single, female-headed households were earning money on their own, but that average income for these households actually
42、 went down But for many, the fact that poor people are able to support themselves almost as well without government aid as they did with it is in itself a huge victory Welfare was a poison It was a toxin（毒素） that was poisoning the family, says Robert Rector, a welfare-reform policy analyst The refor
43、m in changing the moral climate in low-income communities Its beginning to rebuild the work ethic, which is much more important Mr Rector and others argued that once the habit of dependency is cracked, then the country can make other policy changes aimed at improving living standards 【小题 1】 Why dont
44、 people enjoy their better lives when they get jobs A Because they are used to relying on welfare to make livings B Because the cost of living is higher than before C Because many families are below average income D Because their wages are very low 【小题 2】 From the passage we know that the reconstruc
45、tion of_ is the core of the reform A government aids B work ethic C welfare funds D moral awareness 【小题 3】 From the example of the Athens County, we know great efforts should be done for the poor to _. A improve their living standards B to help them be employed C to get them off welfare D to increas
46、e their wage 【小题 4】 From the passage, it can be inferred that the author _ A is completely certain about the success of welfare reform B thinks that welfare reform has done little good for the poor C insists welfare reform has increased the governments burden D considers welfare reform fundamentally
47、 successful 答案： 【小题 1】 D 【小题 1】 B 【小题 1】 A 【小题 1】 D Parents, our first teachers, play a highly significant role in our lives However, doesnt it seem that many of us come to have conflicts with them when we start high school Were less likely to listen to them and take their suggestionswe even rebel a
48、gainst them Why It may be the so-called generation gap A generation gap appears when we begin to feel our parents are ignoring us, dont understand us, and we feel we can no longer share our feelings with them The key reason is our desire for independence In senior high school, we start to want to take responsibility for our own lives and make ou
