2021届高三9月周考英语试题含答案.doc

1、上海市交通大学附属中学2021届高三9月周考英语试题II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, us

2、e one word that best fits each blank. Joaquin Phoenix took home the best-actor Oscar on Sunday night for his role in Joker. In the following lengthy and wide-ranging speech, the actor, 45 tackled issues of equality and nature preservation. Im full of so much gratitude right now. And I do not feel el

3、evated above any of my fellow nominees（被提名者）or anyone in this room (21) _ we share the same love, the love of film. But I think the greatest gift its given me, and many of us in this room. (22) _ (be) the opportunity to use our voice for the voiceless. And this form of expression has given me the mo

4、st extraordinary life. I dont know what Id be (23) _ it. Ive been thinking a lot about some of the (24) _ (distress) issues that we are facing collectively. I think at times were made (25) _ (feel), that we champion different causes. But for me, I see commonality. I think, (26) _ were talking about

5、gender inequality or racism or animal rights, were talking about the fight against injustice. Were talking about the fight against the belief that one nation, one race, or one gender or one species has the right to dominate, control and exploit (27) _ without punishment. I think that weve become ver

6、y disconnected from the natural world, and (28) _ were guilty of is a self-centered world view that were the center of the universe. And I think we fear the idea of personal change because we think that we have to sacrifice something, but human beings, at our best, are so inventive and creative and

7、original. And I think that when we use love and compassion as our guiding principles, we can create, and implement systems of change (29) _ are beneficial to all emotional beings and to the environment. Now, I have been, I have been a villain in my life. Ive been selfish. Ive been cruel at times, ha

8、rd to work with, and Im grateful that I (30) _ (give) a second chance because of the many of you in this room. Section BDirections: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. attention B. coined C. bl

9、essed D. stimulated E. marvelous F. cost G. miracle H. concentration I. intense J. point K. referred Art occurs in many forms: music, dance, painting, architecture, sculpture, cinema, and literature, among others. Works of art can make people feel moved, even to the 31. _ of tears. In the case of St

10、endhal syndrome（综合症状）, however, this feeling is so 32. _ that a person can experience a rapid heartbeat, dizziness, sweating, or fainting. It may even require hospitalization. In the Italian city of Florence, numerous visitors viewing the 33. _ Renaissance art there have experienced this and have re

11、quired medical 34. _. Though not professionally recognized, this condition - now 35. _ to as Stendhal syndrome - does exist. While great art is found in every civilization, Florence has been especially 36. _. A small city with a historical center, it is internationally admired for its amazing 37. _

12、of Renaissance art. Florence in the 15th and 16th centuries attracted the talent of many geniuses: artists, scientists, and authors were welcomed here. Some of the greatest Western works of art can be found in Florence, such as the statue of David by Michelangelo, The Birth of Venus by Botticelli, a

13、nd the frescoes（壁画）by Giotto in the Basilica of Santa Croce. In addition, Leonardo da Vinci left works here. Galileo Galilei and Niccolo Machiavelli are buried here. The syndrome is named after Stendhal, a French author who visited Florence in 1817. He described his experience of being fascinated by

14、 the historic and artistic power of the city in one of his books. Though the term Stendhal syndrome was not 38. _ until 1979 by Italian psychiatrist Graziella Magherini, the illness had already had a long history. Patients usually recover within days of their attacks without any 39. _ drug other tha

15、n rest and quiet. For them, the 40. _ of viewing the power and beauty of Florence is a brief trip to a hospital. III. Reading Comprehensions Section ADirections: 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

16、that best fits the context. This is Why You Should Have Your Own Personal Communication StyleThe people who are good communicators also have intellectual and _41_ intelligence, says Jack Modzelewski, author of Talk is Chief: Leadership, Communication, and Credibility in a High-Stakes World. Theyre v

17、ery in _42_ with others, whether theyre talking to one person, a small group, or an audience of many.Learning good communication skills isnt _43_ enough in many business schools, and people who are promoted to high levels, such as CEO, are often surprised how much theyre needed, says Modzelewski, Yo

18、u can rely on other people to help, but at the end of the day, you have to own your words and your communication style, he says. Anything you say becomes a matter of _44_. Words do not go away.Being a better communicator means putting your audience first. Dialogue needs to share a vision, and people

19、 who are good leaders are thinking about it all the time.One of the challenges is that the digital world has added _45_ to communication. Every word and nuance（细微差别）has the potential for misinterpretation, says Modzelewski. This is a challenge in an age where employees and other voters have immediat

20、e _46_ to so much public information and commentary about their organizations, industries, and leaders. Another communication challenge is addressing _47_ generations - talking to as many as four age groups in one company or organization, says Modzelewski. Leaders need to be mindful of the different

21、 ways that people of different generations today receive, process, and share information, he says. _48_, there are simple steps you can take to become a better communicator, and the first is to be genuine. Dont try to _49_ a person that youre not, says Modzelewski, You can learn from others who have

22、 a strong, effective style, but at the end of the day, you have to work with your own personality.Another golden rule is to not be afraid to feel unnecessary. You may have to repeat your message over again to make it stick and make it _50_. says Modzelewski. _51_ the professional terms and get to th

23、e heart of the matter, making sure youre very clear in your style. If you walk away and someone didnt get what youre saying, you failed. he says. _52_ your message to reach a broad audience, and dont talk over peoples heads.Use storytelling as a tool for creating your communication style. When peopl

24、e hear stories, they listen more _53_ than they do to facts and analytics, says Modzelewski. This comes down to creating a culture where people tell stories about good lessons and bad lessons, and leaders set that tone.Whats most important for leaders and communication is trust and _54_. Make sure t

25、hat you have a role in the narrative of the organization and that youre not outsourcing to marketing departments, says Modzelewski. The clearer you are, whether its in informal or more formal communication, the better _55_ people have of understanding you.41. A. public B. sensible C. emotional D. va

26、rious 42. A. contact B. tune C. comparison D. agreement 43. A. urged B. restricted C. emphasized D. developed 44. A. record B. assumption C. copy D. substitution 45. A. simplicity B. flexibility C. diversity D. complexity 46. A. response B. access C. alternative D. option 47. A. flexible B. single C

27、. multiple D. unique 48. A. Fortunately B. Initially C. Favorably D. Accordingly 49. A. inspire B. command C. imitate D. supervise 50. A. recognizable B. profitable C. visible D. memorable 51. A. Skip B. Seek C. Employ D. Update 52. A. Innovate B. Simplify C. Promote D. Transform 53. A. fairly B. pa

28、tiently C. attentively D. thoroughly 54. A. authority B. feasibility C. superiority D. credibility 55. A. mastery B. chance C. quality D. range Section BDirections: Read the following two passage. Each passage is followed by several questions or unfinished statements. For each of them there are four

29、 choices marked A, B, C and D. Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. (A)Last July, Angela Peters, 36, rolled her wheelchair into a nail salon located at the Walmart shopping center in Burton, Michigan, with the idea of painting her nails.

30、 But Peters, who has cerebral palsy（脑瘫）, was turned away. The salon (which is not owned by Walmart), she says, told her that they were afraid it would be too difficult to properly do the job given that her hands shook. What was meant to be a day of beauty bliss for Peters now a disappointment. Watch

31、ing the interaction from a few feet away was a Walmart cashier about to go on her break. Ebony Harris, 40, recognized Peters as a Walmart regular. Now what she recognized in Peters was a kindred spirit. Shes just like you, me, my daughter, anybody. Harris told ABC News, She wants to look pretty. So

32、why cant she?Harris approached Peters. Do you want me do your nails? she asked. A smile spread across Peters face. Yeah! Having found a table for two, Harris gently took Peters hand into hers and carefully began painting her nails. I was a little nervous and was shaking because I didnt want to mess

33、her nails up, Harris admitted. I told her shes a blessing to anybody, not just me. She makes me look at life and appreciate it much more than I have.Watching it all with amazement and admiration was Subway employee Tasia Smith. What struck her most was the ease and gentleness displayed by Harris as

34、she painted Peters nails, all the while chatting as if they were old friends. Smith was so taken by the scene that she wrote about it on Facebook. They were so patient with her, she wrote. Thanks to the Walmart worker for making this beautiful girls day!Peters, who runs a poetry website, harbors no

35、bitterness toward the nail salon that turned her away. When people do us wrong, we must forgive, Peters wrote on Facebook. I just want to educate people that those with different challenges, like being in a wheelchair, can have our own business and get our nails done like anyone else.56. Why was Pet

36、ers declined when she wanted to have her nails painted?A. She insisted on sitting in a wheelchair. B. She was not a regular customer of the salon. C. Her hands shook involuntarily due to disability. D. There was no need for her to have nails painted. 57. It can be inferred from a kindred spirit in P

37、aragraph 2 that _. A. Peters was in high spirits just like others around her. B. Peters was approached with special attention and care. C. Peters was more tolerant of the denial than normal people. D. Peters was no different from the people around her. 58. In Paragraph 4, Harris referred to Angela P

38、eters as a blessing because _. A. Peters deserved to be happy and be treated kindly. B. Harris was reminded why she should be grateful. C. Harris felt obliged to offer her a hand on a voluntary basis. D. Peters got her nails done despite the previous rejection. 59. What may well be Angela Peters gui

39、ding principle in life?A. Beauty is about having a pretty mind, a pretty soul, as well as pretty poetry. B. Forgive others who have wronged us, and we are likely to enjoy our life more. C. Being grateful is a way to sing for our life which comes just from our love and hope. D. Life is a mirror and w

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