1、上海市浦东新区 2010届高三下学期高考预测 其他 第 II卷 （共 45分） I. Translation(20分 ) Directions: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets. 1. 歌咏比赛将于下周三举行。（ hold） 2. 再努力一点，你会做得更好。 (and) 3. 面对这样复杂的问题，他一筹莫展。 ( loss) 4. 人人都愿意和乐于助人、有幽默感的人交朋友。（ who） 5. 毋庸置疑，她将会被选为 2010年世博会志愿者，因为她有很强的沟
2、通能力。（ choose） 6. 一般说来，你越了解一个国家的历史和文化，你就越对这个国家怀有敬意。(more) 答案： 1. The singing competition/ contest will be/is to be/is going to be held next Wednesday. 2. Work harder/ Try harder/ Make (a bit) more efforts/ A bit more efforts, and you will do better. 3. Faced with / Facing such a complicated problem,
3、he was at a loss how to solve it/ what to do. 4. Everybody likes/ would like to make friends with a humorous person who is ready to help others. Everyone enjoy making friends with those who have a sense of humor and are ready to help others. 5. There is no doubt that she will be chosen as/ to be a v
4、olunteer for the World Expo 2010, because/ for she is good at communication/has great/remarkable/ ability to communicate (with others). 6. Generally speaking, the more you know about/ learn about the history and culture of a country, the more respect you (will) have/ feel/ show for it. Generally spe
5、aking, the more you know/ learn about the history and culture of a country, the more you (will) respect it. Section C Directions: Read the following text and choose the most suitable heading from A-F for each paragraph. There is one extra heading which you do not need. A Preparation for taking a cit
6、izenship test B Citizenship tests in European countries 80. C Cultural differences and conflicts D New US Citizenship Test E Different views on the new citizenship test F Goal of the new citizenship test Last week, a sample of the new US citizenship exam was released by the US Citizenship and Immigr
7、ation Services（ US-CIS） . It will be tried out in 10 cities early next year to replace the current test in 2008. Instead of asking how many stripes the US flag has, as the current test does, the new one asks why there are l3 stripes. Instead of having to name the branches of government, an applicant
8、 is asked to explain why there are three. 81. The newly released US citizenship exam has included more information and knowledge. People who take it need to know more about the adopted country and have a deeper insight into its culture and values. “The goal is to make it more meaningful.” explains E
9、milio Gonzalez, director of the USCIS. Immigrants who pass it are expected to have a better “understanding and respect” for US civic values, Gonzalez says. 82. The US isnt the only country dealing with citizenship tests that aim to get a “shared commitment” from immigrants for their adopted countrys
10、 “values”. In recent years, in addition to the usual requirement of language work skills and economic status, several European countries have adopted citizenship tests. Britain introduced a new citizenship test last November. In March, a new Dutch law took effect requiring all would-be immigrants to
11、 take a citizenship test. It involved watching a video showing nude（裸体的） women bathing at beaches and gay（同性恋的） men kissing in public. The aim was to ensure that “newcomers will be comfortable with the countrys liberal social mores（风俗） ”. 83. Europe has been known for welcoming immigrants for decade
12、s. But, today, the fact is that some immigrants are kept apart from local citizens by culture and they become hostile (敌对 的 ) to each other. Promoting unity has become a major concern for European countries, after the rioting in Muslim ghettoes（少数民族聚居区） in France and the killing of Dutch public figu
13、res by religious extremists. 84. Officials believe that a persons attachment to a country can be tested by his or her knowledge of the country. However, some critics say that the changes can do little to help people assimilate（同化） themselves. “Immigration is a culture war today. Is giving a new test
14、 the right way to lessen the accusations in that fight ” says Ali Noorani, of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition（难民辩护联盟） . 答案： 80.D 81.F 82.B 83.C 84.E Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note th
15、at there is one word more than you need. A opportunity B reality C impossible D importantly E. ordinary F. achieve G. view H. fame I. laughed at J. formed The Guinness Book of World Records helped give me a different _48_ on the impossible, and encouraged me to try something unusual. I believe in ma
16、king the “dream ” a _49_, and I hope to someday break a few records myself. 答案： 41.J 42.A 43.F 44.C 45.D 46.I 47. E 48.G 49.B 单项选择 * II. Grammar & Vocabulary Section A Directions: Beneath each of the following sentences there are four choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one answer that best com
17、pletes the sentence. Tom and Jane used to walk _ the bank after dinner when they were at university. A. along B. in C. from D. across 答案： A He warmly congratulated them on _ they had achieved in science and technology. A that B where C what D which 答案： C Students can easily fall behind in their stud
18、ies _ they dont manage their spare time carefully. A though B if C since D until 答案： B The airline has a booklet _ will tell you most of the important information to Europe. A in which B about which C / D that 答案： D Several weeks had gone by _ the head of the gallery realized the painting was missin
19、g. A after B before C since D that 答案： B _ he is very busy, he spends at least two hours every day surfing the Internet in order to find out the latest development in science and technology. A Even though B When C Unless D Whether 答案： A _ of concrete and steel, the Petronas Towers in Kuala Lampu cou
20、ld provide a better chance of surviving than did the World Trade Centre buildings. A Building B Built C To built D Having built 答案： B Would you consider lying to a good friend to avoid _ your friends feelings？ If so, what kinds of things would you lie about A hurting B to hurt C being hurt D hurt 答案
21、： A It is not until recently _ the scientists have found proof of there being water on Mars. A when B that C how D what 答案： B _ our horizons of thinking, but it also saves us time and energy. A Not only does the Internet expand B Not only expands the Internet C Not only the Internet expands D Not on
22、ly the Internet does expand 答案： A An excellent way to help memory is to connect information with pictures, which _ as a memory-link method. A considers B is considering C is considered D Considered 答案： C Air bags for cars were invented _ lives. Without them more people would be injured in car accide
23、nts. A saving B saved C to save D to have saved 答案： C Last year John earned _ his brother did, who has a better position in a bigger company. A twice as many as B twice as much as C twice as more as D twice much as 答案： B With his good sense of direction, he _ quickly and easily get round in the new
24、city. A can B must C should D need 答案： A He no longer lives on campus, for he _ an apartment within the walking distance to the school. A will rent B rented C has rented D had rented 答案： C Can you lend me some money now Sorry, I have _ left on me now. I must first go and withdraw some of my savings
25、from the nearest ATM. A any B some C none D much 答案： C 完型填空 III. Reading Comprehension (35 分 ) Section A 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. Billions of peopl
26、e across the world use cell phones. Though cell phones can be wonderful, liberating tools of 50 , freeing us from the confines (界限 ) of an office and providing more leisure time, they often do the exact 51 . Cell phone use has 52 the line between work and non-work time, increasing stress and tension
27、 within families and between friends. As Eric Slate, author of Technoslave commented in his essay: It seems the more 53 we are, the more detached (不相连的 ) we become. There is a risk of being too connected. While I was hiking in Spain, I got 54 a few times. I saw new sights and was surprised by 55 lan
28、dscapes and towns I wouldnt have otherwise come across. Back in the US, whenever I got lost, I would always call a friend for 56 on my cell phone. With a cell phone, youre less 57 to go down the wrong street and see new things or unexpectedly meet new people. So, when I recently returned home to Bur
29、lington, Vermont, I 58 my cell phone and traded in an old, rusty bike for a regular landline telephone that was connected to the wall and everything. Now, I go outside and dont make a phone call or check my phone. 59 , Ive seen things in my neighbourhood I 60 noticed before, like a big flower garden
30、 around the block and artwork and sculptures down the road. Now that Im not _61_ my cell phone, Ive met new people on the street and at the supermarket, started 62 with neighbours I havent spoken with before and talk with my friends face-to-face instead of over the phone. . Instead of 63 me from the
31、 world, getting rid of my cell phone has helped me become more in touch with my community. I am no longer a 64 of my cell phone. 50. A. information B. communication C. learning D. exchange 51. A. opposite B. same C. wrong D. right 52. A. misused B. limited C. troubled D. confused 53. A. affected B.
32、separated C. connected D. satisfied 54. A. exhausted B. disappointed C. lost D. attracted 55. A. inaccessible B. unexpected C. familiar D. similar 56. A. attention B. destination C. direction D. action 57. A. eager B. likely C. willing D. interested 58. A. made use of B. hung up C. got rid of D. got
33、 hold of 59. A. Therefore B. However C. Besides D. Instead 60. A. once B. often C. never D. ever 61. A. happy with B. crazy about C. glue to D. aware of 62. A . interviews B. arguments C. visits D. conversations 63. A. isolating B. saving C. protecting D. removing 64. A. fan B. master C. friend D. s
34、lave 答案： 50.B 51.A 52.D 53.C 54.C 55. B 56.C 57.B 58.C 59.A 60.C 61.C 62.D 63.A 64.D 阅读理解 B To: manager .ca Date: Monday, 7 October, 3:34p.m. From: raymondyuen Subject: Complaint Dear Mr. Price, I have eaten in your restaurant many times and have always been happy with the food and service. This ma
35、kes what happened last Saturday even more disappointing. It was my sons birthday so we booked a no-smoking table at your restaurant for 7:30 p.m. We arrived on time but were told that our table was not yet ready. At 8:00 p.m., we were given a table in the smoking section. I asked to move but I was t
36、old that there were no other tables. A lot of people were smoking so it was uncomfortable and unhealthy. Our first waitress, Janet, was very polite and helpful. She gave us free drinks for waiting so long. Our food also came quickly and looked fresh and tasty. When my wife had eaten most of her meal
37、, she found a dead cockroach (蟑螂 ) in her vegetables. She was shocked and wanted to leave. At first, the waitress told us it was a piece of garlic(蒜 ). When we told her that garlic does not have legs, she apologized and took the food away. We asked for the bill, expecting not to pay for my wifes mea
38、l. Nobody came. After 15 minutes, I asked to see the manager. The head waiter told us that you were on holiday. I complained again about the horrible cockroach. He told me Janet had finished work. He didnt believe my story and gave me a bill for three meals. I argued with him but was forced to pay.
39、The waitress, Janet, was always friendly, but I would like an apology from your impolite head waiter and a full refund (退款 ) for our meal. It cost $68. Until then, I will not be eating at your restaurant or recommending it to anyone. You can contact me at 742-3254 or through e-mail if you want more
40、information. Thank you for your attention. Yours sincerely, Raymond Yuen 69. We learn from the text that last Saturday Mr. Yuen _. A. was satisfied with the restaurant. B. was disappointed with the restaurant C. had to wait for his food D. ate for the first time at the restaurant 70. The writer had
41、to pay the bill because _. A. the head waiter would not believe his story B. the manager was on holiday C. Janet didnt believe there was cockroach in the vegetables D. his wife had eaten most of her meal 71. Which of the following is not true according to the passage A. Mr.Yuen demanded that the hea
42、d waiter apologize to him. B. Mr.Yuen asked for a full refund for their meal. C. Mr.Yuen will not eat at the restaurant any more. D. The head waiter was not as polite as Janet. 答案： 69.B 70.A 71.C C Paris has the Eiffel Tower; New York has the Statue of Liberty; and Brussels, the Manneken Piss. Think
43、 of the Belgian capital and, if anything, you think of the small peeing (撒尿 ) boy _ a 60-meter-high bronze figure standing on a block, supplying a constant stream of water to the basin under him. Some might laugh. But for Jacques Stroobants, the statue is up there with the best of them. “Im proud of
44、 him. People come from all around the world to see him,” says 60-year-old Stroobants with a fatherly glance at the little boy. As the most famous landmark of Brussels, Manneken Piss has a very special place in the heart of Belgians. The original Manneken Piss dates back to 1388, but the statue touri
45、sts see today dates from 1619 when the city built a second one after the original was destroyed. Many stories go round Manneken Piss. Nobody knows why he was made. One story is that he saved Brussels by putting out the flames of a deadly fire with his well-aimed piss. But the most believable story i
46、s that the boy, the son of a wealthy man, was kidnapped. The father had a statue built in honor of the way his son was found-peeing against a tree. Perhaps best-known for his naked beauty, the “peeing boy” has also been clothed in some of the finest clothes money can buy. Stroobants has been changin
47、g his clothes for the last 29 years. On average, he has clothes on 300 days a year. And on special days, he pees beer. A few of the ways hes been dressed are; a football player, Mozart and an army general. Now, he has more than 600 pieces of clothes. There is no strict charge for those wishing to pr
48、ovide clothes for the little boy. But certain conditions must be met. “The clothes cannot include either advertising or political message,” said Stroobants, because they would cheapen the national treasure. But Manneken Piss is still something local people can make money from _ by selling all kinds
49、of souvenirs. 72. Which of the following is NOT true about Maneken Piss A. It has a history of more than 600 years. B. It stands in Brussels. C. It is best known for the clothes he wears. D. It is 60 meters high. 73. The Manneken Piss has a special place in the heart of Belgians because . A. its good-looking with water runni
