微信公众号:上海试卷1普陀区2016学年高三年级第二次学业质量调研测试英语学科试卷(时间120分钟,满分140分)考生注意:I.本试卷共12页。满分140分。考试时间120分钟。2.答题前,考生务必在答题卡(纸)上用钢笔或水笔清楚填写姓名、准考证号,并用铅笔正确涂写准考证号。3.答案必须全部涂写在答题卡(纸)上。第1-20小题,第31-70小题,均由机器阅卷,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纸编号一一对应,不能错位。答案需要更改时,必须将原选项擦去,重新选择。答案不能涂写在试卷上,涂写在试卷上一律不给分。第21-30小题,第IV,V大题(即第72-75小题)和VI大题,其答案用钢笔或水笔写在答题纸上,如用铅笔答题或写在试卷上也一律不给分。I.ListeningComprehensionI.ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.InahospitalB.InabankC.InahotelD.Inasupermarket2.A.$8B.$12C.$40D.$803.A.AlocalartistB.Theman’ssalaryC.AnapartmenttoletD.Aflatforsale4.A.WorkatarestaurantB.QuitdeliveringflowersC.BringherflowerseverydayD.Leavehisjobtoworkforher5.A.GivinglecturesB.PreparingclassnotesC.ConductingresearchD.Doingofficework6.A.Shedoesn’tagreewiththemanB.SheisgoodatfindingaplacetostayC.ShecouldhardlyfindthetruthD.ShehadnotravelexperienceinBritain7.A.ThemanisplanningatriptoSantaCruz.B.ThemanhasbeentoSantaCruzbefore.C.Themandoesn’tlikeSantaCruz.D.Themanhasn’tbeentoSantaCruzbefore.8.A.PromisingB.IsolatedC.CrowdedD.Modern9.A.Gamecreatorisaboomingbusiness.B.Schoollearningisamustforgamecreator.C.Hehopestoattendagoodgamedevelopmentschool.D.Thewomanshouldn’tbecomeagamecreator.微信公众号:上海试卷210.A.Itspokehighlyofthemayor.B.Itcarriedthemayor’sspeechaccurately.C.Itmadethemayor’sviewclearer.D.Itmisinterpretedthemayor’sspeech.SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillhearseverallongerconversation(s)andshortpassage(s),andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachoftheconversation(s)andthepassage(s).Theconversation(s)andthepassage(s)willbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Theywillhavementalhealthproblems.B.Theywillhavehighbloodpressure.C.Theywilldefinitelybedepressed.D.Theywillhavelowself-esteem.12.A.Theyarephysicallyhealthier.B.Theyarementallysatisfied.C.Theyhavehappierexperience.D.Theyenjoyahighersocialstatus.13.A.Moreandmorehomeappliances.B.Dangerousneighborhoods.C.BulliesontheInternet.D.Ex-criminalsinthecommunity.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Hownaturaldisastersturnouttobetodevelopingnations.B.Howthestudiesonnaturaldisastersisconducted.C.Howpowerlesshumansappeartobeinfaceofnaturaldisasters.D.Howthenegativeimpactsofnaturaldisasterscanbereduced.15.A.Bytrainingrescueteamsforemergencies.B.Bytakingstepstopreparepeopleforthem.C.Bychangingpeople’sviewsofnature.D.Byrelocatingpeopletosaferplaces.16.A.Howpreventiveactioncanreducethelossoflife.B.HowcourageousCubansareinfaceofdisasters.C.HowCubanssufferfromtropicalstorms.D.Howdestructivetropicalstormscanbe.微信公众号:上海试卷3Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.HisviewonCanadianuniversities.B.Hisunderstandingofhighereducation.C.Hissuggestionsforimprovementsinhighereducation.D.HiscomplaintaboutinequalityinAmericanuniversities.18.A.Itiswelldesigned.B.Itisratherinflexible.C.Itvariesamonguniversities.D.Ithasundergonegreatchanges.19.A.TheUnitedStatesandCanadacanlearnfromeachother.B.Publicuniversitiesareoftensuperiortoprivateuniversities.C.Everyoneshouldbegivenequalaccesstohighereducation.D.Privateschoolsworkmoreefficientlythanpublicinstitutions.20.A.Universitysystemsvaryfromcountrytocountry.B.Efficiencyisessentialtouniversitymanagement.C.Itishardtosaywhichisbetter,apublicuniversityoraprivateone.D.ManyprivateuniversitiesintheUSareactuallylargeorganizations.II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.WildlifeinDeclineThepopulationsofEarth’swildvertebrates(脊椎动物)havedeclinedby58%overthepastfourdecades,accordingtotheLivingPlanetReport2016publishedbytheWorldWildlifeFund.Climatechangeandactivitiessuchasdeforestationandpoaching(偷猎)areinlargepart(21)______(blame)forthedecline.Ifthetrendcontinues,by2020,theworld(22)________(lose)two-thirdsofitsvertebratebiodiversity.“Sadly,thereisnosignyet(23)________thisratewilldecrease,”thereportsays.“Acrossland,freshwaterandtheoceans,humanactivitiesareforcingwildlifepopulationstotheedge,saysMarcoLambertini,director-generalofWWFInternational.TheLivingPlanetReportispublishedeverytwoyears.Itaimstoprovideanassessmentofthestateoftheworld’swildlife.The2016studyincluded3700differentspeciesofbirds,fish,mammals,amphibiansandreptilesaroundtheworld.Theteamcollecteddatafrommorethan3000sources,includinggovernmentstatisticsandsurveys(24)______(carry)outbyconservationgroups.Theythenanalyzed(25)______thepopulationsizeshadchangedovertime.Lambertinisaidsomegroupsofanimalshad