届上海市黄浦区高考二模试卷 (含答案)
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黄浦区2016学年第二学期期中
高三年级英语学科教学质量监测试卷
I. Listening Comprehension
II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: Read the following two passages. Fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent. For
the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word. For the
other blanks, fill in each blank with one proper word. Make sure that your answers are
grammatically correct.
Should Children Ban Their Parents from Social Media ?
It might be taken for granted –but no previous generation of children will have had the expenence of
having their entire childhoods intensively and publicly documented in this way . But the very first people to have
had some of their childhood picture s _____21____(post) online are not always happy about their formative years
being preserved in digital world .
Parents may not realize it , but by posting photos and videos of their online , they are creating an identity
for their children ____22_____might not be welcomed . Lucy is a good example . She said she had asked her dad
to de-tag her from “stuff that doesn’t necessary represent ___23_____I am now . That’s not something I’d want to
remember every time I log on to Facebook -------- It isn’t the best memories , which is the way you ‘d like to
reveal ___24_____on social media .”
Stones about online privacy are often about children and teenagers being warmed of the dangers of
publishing too much personal information online. But in this case it’s their parents who are in the spotlight . For
some parents , ____25_____(safe) option is avoiding social media altogether .
Kasia Kurowaska from Newcastle is expecting her first child in June and has agreed with her partner Lee
to impose a blanket ban _____26____her children are old enough to make their own decision about social media .
But she has two big concerns about her plan . Firstly , it will be difficult ____27_____(impose) .”When their
auntie comes round and takes a picture , we’re going to have to be like paparazzi police , saying , please don’t put
these on Facebook . And secondly , the child might dislike _____28_____(not own ) an oline presence , especially
if all of their friends do . But I _____29_____(keep ) a digital record of them . It just won’t have been shared on a
platform ____30____the masses.
Section B
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 than you need.
A. criticize B. desperately C. establish D. feature E. focus F. gratitude
G. hearfelt H. humanity I . influence J. present K. touch
letters Brought Back to Life
Letters as a way of communication have long given way to phone calls and WeChat messages . But a TV
shows , Letters Alive , is helping bring this old way to keep in touch back into the ___31___.
Letters Alive took it idea from a UK program with a similar name , Letters Live . Both shows 2
_____32__-famous actors and actresses , but there is no gossip , no eye-catching visual effects. Instead , it’s just
one person walking up to a microphone and reading a letter .
But these are not just any letters . They vary greatly in time and subjects . There is , for example , a
passionate letter that famous painter Huang Youngyu wrote to playwright Cao Yu 30 years ago to ____33____
his lack of creativity . There is also a(n) ____34_____note from Spring and Autumn Period written by two
ordinary young soldiers to their elder brother to report their lives in the war zone.
Compared to published texts , letters also come with a personal ____35____.
One example from Letters live was a note of ____36_____from the mother of a dying child to JK
Rowling , author of the Harry Potter books . It reads :’ Mrs Rowling ,cancer threatened to take everything from
my daughter , and your books turned out to be the castle we so ___37_____needed to hide in .”
According to Guan Zhengwen , the director of Letter Alive , it is this kind of ____38_____behind every letter that
strikes a harmony with the audience .’ It’s a thing of the past that entertainment shows _____39____themselves
only with pretty face. “ Guan told Sohu News ,” Entertainment industry is starting to switch to a(n) __40_____on
wisdom and intelligence .”
III. Reading Comprehension
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.
Being Bigger isn’t Necessarily Considered Better
The film , which famously started life in 1939, has now declared a new age , that of smaller start-up . By
