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2019-2020年高三下学期教学质量检测英语试卷含答案英语试卷 xx.4考生注意
1.考试时间120分钟,试卷满分150分
2.本考试设试卷和答题纸两部分试卷分为第I卷(第1-11页)和第II卷(第12页),全卷共12页所有答题必须涂(选择题)或写(非选择题)在答题纸上,做在试卷上一律不得分
3.答题前,务必在答题纸上填写准考证号和姓名第I卷(共103分) I.ListeningprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionAyouwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversationaquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutitreadthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.
1.A.Thetrafficistooheavy.B.Hecan’tgetupthatearly.C.Thereisnobusthatearly.D.Heisalwayslate.
2.A.Inheroffice.B.Athome.C.Inacallbox.D.Inasupermarket.
3.A.Swimming.B.Tennis.C.Skiing.D.Running.
4.A.Tuesdaymorning.B.Tuesdayafternoon.C.Wednesdaymorning.D.Wednesdayafternoon.
5.A.TheywillmeetMikeontheway.B.Theywillhaveanearlystart.C.Mikeisusuallylate.D.Mikemaynotetomorrow.
6.A.Heenjoyedfoodthere.B.Theplacewasbeautiful.C.Hesawfireworks.D.Hemetanoldfriend.
7.A.TocallSam.B.Tomakeheraddressbooktidy.C.Tobuyanewmobilephone.D.Togooutwiththeman.
8.A.Janeisgoingtobeanaccountant.B.Janeiseagertogohomeforthevacation.C.Janewon’tspendthesummerathome.D.Janeisalreadyonherwayhome.
9.A.Theneighborshouldn’tdecoratethehouse.B.Theneighborshouldn’tsleepearly.C.Theneighborshouldnotmakenoisesatnight.D.Theneighborshouldmoveout.
10.A.ThingsinFrancearereallycheap.B.ThingsinFrancearenotcheapasareexpected.C.ThingsinFrancearethemostexpensiveintheworld.D.ThingsinFrancearecheaperthaninUS.SectionBDirections:InSectionByouwillheartwoshortpassagesandyouwillbeaskedthreequestionsoneachofthepassages.Thepassageswillbereadtwicebutthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestionreadthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.
11.A.Shesatbackandrelaxed.B.Shedecidedtoretire.C.Sheentereduniversity.D.SheworkedoutanewEnglishprogram.
12.A.Bringagreatdealofusefulexperiencetotheuniversity.B.Improvehumanrelationshipsintheuniversity.C.Bringafearofagingamongyoungstudentsonthecampus.D.Improvethereputationoftheuniversity.
13.A.Englishanddrama.B.Howtomakesoundjudgments.C.Howtoteachminoritystudents.D.Toobservenottojudge.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingnews.
14.A.Anaturaldisaster.B.Apowerfailure.C.Homelessfarmers.D.Aseriousaccident.
15.A.JewsandsomeArabs.B.ArabsandNorthAfricans.C.JewsandNorthAfricans.D.NorthAmericansandsomeArabs.
16.A.Exchangethemforbanks.B.Savethemfortravelers.C.Collectthemforpoorchildren.D.Spendthemonduty-freegoods.SectionCDirections:InSectionCyouwillheartwolongerconversations.Theconversationswillbereadtwice.Afteryouheareachconversationyouarerequiredtofillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.Writeyouranswersonyouranswersheet.Blanksl7through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.pletetheform.WriteONEWORDforeachanswer.SummerswithFatherTheboy’sopiniononthesummerswithhisfather:__17__.Thecauseoftheboy’stakingsummercourses:Theirfatherthoughthe__18__thepartoftheireducation.Theboy’ssummercoursesincluded:__19__historyandnavigation.Thegoaloftheboy’svoyage:Towardsan__20__.Blanks21through24arebasedonthefollowingconversation.pletetheform.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers__21__.WhatdoesMrs.Suttoninquireabout__22__inEngland.WhatdoesMr.ShawadviseMrs.SuttontodofirstTofindafamilydoctorand__23__himorher.HowfarisDr.Jones’shealthcenterfromtheirplace__24__.II.GrammarandvocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelowfillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenwordfillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanksuseonewordthatbestfitseachblank.AIsItSafetoFlyWithanInfantonYourLapFederal联邦的transportationsafetyofficialsareusingthedeadlycrashofanoverloadedplaneinMontanatorestore25______________long-standingdebateaboutwhethersmallchildrenshouldbeallowedtotravelonthelaps大腿部ofadults.The10-seaterplanecrashedasit26______________landinButteinMarchxxkillingall14peopleaboardincludingsevenchildren.Investigatorssaythatseveralofthechildrenwerefoundfarfromtheplanesuggestingthattheyweren’tproperlyrestrained.TheNationalTransportationSafetyBoardisaskingregulatorstorequireallpassengerstohavetheirownseatsandseatbeltsincludingchildrenundertheageof2who27______________allowtositonanadult’slapnow.Thecrashwassoseverethatit’sunlikelyanybodywouldhavesurvivedevenwithproperrestraints28______________the“accidentrenewstheNTSB’slongstandingconcerns”abouttherestraintstheremendationreads.TheFAA联邦航空局agreesthatthesafestplaceforachildonaflightisinaseatusingan29______________approvechildrestraintandnotonanadult’slap.ButtheFAAwon’tmakeitarequirementbecausetheagencybelievesmanyfamilieswithsmallchildrenwouldn’tpaythecostofanextraticketandinsteadwouldtravelbyhighwaywhichstatisticallyismuchmoredangerousthanairtravel.LastdecadetheFAAconsidered30______________changetherulebutdecidedagainstit31______________refertostatistics统计数字fromxxshowingnearly43000peoplediedonU.S.highwaysparedto13onmercialflights.“Whatwefoundwas32______________thereweresomeparentswhowouldbesensitivetopriceandtheywouldchoosetodriveinsteadoffly”FAAspokeswomanAlisonDuquettesaid.“Wewouldbeforcingthemintoautomobileswhicharelesssafe.”BputersandGirlsThegirlsinthissixthgradeclassinEastPaloAltoCaliforniaallhavethesameaccesstoputersasboys.Butresearcherssaybythetimetheygettohighschooltheyarevictimsof33______________theresearcherscallamajornewgendergapintechnology.JaniceWeinmanoftheAmericanAssociationofUniversityWomensays“Girlstendtobe34______________fortablethanboyswiththeputer.Theyuseitmoreforwordprocessingratherthanforproblemsolvingratherthantodiscovernewwaysinwhich35______________understandinformation.”Afterre-examiningathousandstudiestheAmericanAssociationofUniversityWomenresearchersfoundthatgirlsmakeuponlyasmallpercentageofstudentsinputerscienceclasses.Girlsconstantlyrate36______________significantlylowerthanboysintheirabilityandconfidenceinusingputers.Andtheyuseputerslessoftenthanboys37______________theclassroom.Theinstructorofthisputerlabsayshe’salreadynoticedsomedifferences.CharlesCheadleofCesarChavezSchoolsays“Boysarenotsoafraidthattheymightdosomethingthatwillharmtheputer38______________girlsareafraidtheymightbreakitsomehow.”ThesoftwarepanyPurpleMoonsaysithasfoundwhatgirlswant---characterstheycanrelatetoandstorylinesrelativetowhat’sgoingonintheirownlives.KarenGouldofPurpleMoonSoftwaresays“Whatwehavedefinitelyfoundfromgirlsisthatthereisnoessentialreason39______________theywouldn’twanttoplayonaputer;itwasjustacontentthing.”Thesponsorofthestudysaysitallboilsdowntothis---thetechnologygendergapthatseparatesthegirlsfromtheboys40______________beclosedifwomenaretopeteeffectivelywithmeninthe21stcentury.SectionBDirections:pletethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.Scientificbreakthroughsmeanthatlifeexpectancycontinuestoriseeveryyear.Butthemedicaladvanceswhichnowmakeitpossibletothinkaboutlivingtoaverygreatage---ifnotforever---alsoraiseprofoundpracticalandethicalissues.Isimmortality永生arealistic__41__Notfortheforeseeablefuture.Inlastyear’sReithlecturesthegerontologist老年病学家ProfessorTomKirkwoodfirmlyquashed打消theideathatgeneticengineeringmightresultinsomekindof“fountainofyouth”.Consideringhow__42__slowthebattlesagainstcancerheartdiseaseandstrokeshavebeenhesaiditisfancifultoimaginethatwecouldconquerdeath.Ontheotherhandscientistsdonowunderstandmoreaboutwhyweageandwhatcanbedonetoslowdowntheprocess.“Ourancestralgenesplacedlimited__43__onlong-termmaintenanceandrepair”saysKirkwood.“Ageingesaboutthroughthegradualbuild-upof__44__faultsinthecellsandtissuesofourbodiesnotastheresultofsomeactivemechanismfordeathanddestruction.”The__45__thenistohelpthebodyrepairthedamagedonebywearandtear.HowcanthatbedoneInmanydifferentwayssomeofwhicharealreadyprettymon.Organtransplantsfrompigsandmonkeysarenowoldnews---theAmericanpoliticianJesseHelmshasjusthadaten-year-oldpigvalve瓣膜inhisheart__46__.Doctorshavesucceededin__47__puterizedimplantsdirectlytonervefibresallowingthedeaftohearandthereishopethatelectrodes电极plantedinthebrainmaysoonofferhopefortheblindtosee.Butthereal__48__atthemomentliesinthefieldofstemcells---specialcellsthatallowlizards蜥蜴togrownewtailsandhumanstogrownewskinover__49__cuts.Ifscientistscanlearnhowtocontrolthesecellstheycouldbeusedtoreproducepartsofthebodythatare__50__.III.ReadingprehensionSectionADirections:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedABCandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.SinceAlzheimer’sdisease阿尔茨海默病andParkinson’sdisease帕金森病aremonandmanynotablepeoplehavedevelopedthemtheyhavereceivedmorepublicattention.Alzheimer’sDiseaseManypeopleimaginethatAlzheimer’sdiseasethedegenerative退化的 disorderthateventuallyleavessuffererswithtotalmemorylossisaninevitableresultofaging.Thisisnotso.Whiletherisksofcontractingthediseaseincreasewithagetherearemanyelderlypeoplewhosememoriesareperfect.Mostofusaresoill-__51__aboutallformsofmemorylossthatwelabeleverythingas“Alzheimer’s”.Alzheimer’sdiseaseitselfcanaffectpeopleasyoungas30andcanprogresseitherquicklyorslowly.Itcanalso__52__theblameforothernon-degenerativeconditionssuchasdeepdepression.__53__onlyanexaminationofthebraintissueduringanautopsy解剖canproduceanaccurate__54__ofthedisease.ThecausesofAlzheimer’sareunknown.Theymaybeeither__55__orenvironmental.Astudyin1996of13000peoplewhoseparentsorsiblingshadthediseaseshowedtheyhadfivetimes__56__chanceofpassingawaybytheageof80thanthosewithnofamilyhistoryoftheproblem.__57__thereareotherfactors.InastudyofidenticaltwinsitwasfoundthatonlyabouthalfofthetwinpairsdevelopedAlzheimer’sandwhenbothtwins__58__ittheydidsoasmuchas15yearsapart.Thepossibilitythatenvironmentplaysapartwasboostedbyanother1996studythistimeoftwogroupsofelderlyJapanesemen.OnegrouplivedinHawaiitheothergroupinJapan.TheHawaiiangrouphadamuchhigherincidenceofthedisease.Aluminum铝hasbeenblamedforthedevelopmentofAlzheimer’s.Thisisbecauseahighlevelaluminumhasbeenfoundinthebrainsofsufferers.Thediseasewasfirstdiagnosedatthebeginningofthe20thcentury.Itwasatthistimethataluminumwasbeingwidely__59__foruseincookingpots.Memoryloss__60__inperformingfamiliartasksandproblemswithabstractthinkingareallindicatorsofthebeginningofthedisease.Oneunusualfeatureisitsimpactonlanguage.Itattacksnounsfirstthenverbs.Grammarisoneofthelastthingstogo.Parkinson’sDiseaseParkinson’sdiseasePDisaprogressivedisorderofthecentralnervoussystemwhich__61__morethanonemillionAmericans.IndividualswithPDlackthesubstancedopamine多巴胺whichis__62__forthecentralnervoussystem’scontrolofmuscleactivity.Parkinson’sDiseaseisoftencharacterizedbyshakeinflexibilityinlimbsandjointsspeechdisabilityanddifficultyin__63__physicalmovement.Lateinthecourseofthediseasesomepatientsdevelopdementia痴呆症andeventuallyAlzheimer’sdisease.__64__someAlzheimerpatientsdevelopsymptomsofParkinson’sdisease.Medicationssuchaslevodopa左多巴whichchangesitselfintodopamineonceinsidethebrainwhichpreventsdegenerationofdopamine-containingneurons神经细胞areusedtoimprovediminishedor__65__motorsymptomsinPDpatientsbutdonotcorrectthementalchangesthatoccur.
51.A.judgedB.equippedC.informedD.advised
52.A.takeB.putC.layD.hold
53.A.OntheotherhandB.ForexampleC.AfterallD.Intheend
54.A.descriptionB.demonstrationC.diagnosisD.illustration
55.A.naturalB.instinctualC.geneticD.internal
56.A.slighterB.fainterC.lessD.more
57.A.ThereforeB.HoweverC.InsteadD.Finally
58.A.cameupwithB.didawaywithC.wentdownwithD.putupwith
59.A.availableB.valuableC.memorableD.inaccessible
60.A.plaintB.difficultyC.easeD.plexity
61.A.touchB.influenceC.concernD.affect
62.A.importantB.unimportantC.pricelessD.worthless
63.A.stoppingB.changingC.initiatingD.controlling
64.A.AdditionallyB.ContrarilyC.ConsequentlyD.Particularly
65.A.treatedB.showedC.releasedD.reducedSectionBDirections:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedABCandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.AThestylisticinnovationinpaintingknownasImpressionismbeganinthe1870’s.TheImpressionistswantedtodepict描绘whattheysawinnaturebuttheywereinspiredtoportrayinpletemomentsbytheincreasinglyfastpaceofmodernlife.Theyconcentratedontheplayoflightoverobjectspeopleandnaturebreakingupseeminglysolidsurfacesstressingvividcontrastbetweencolorsinsunlightandshadeanddepictionreflectedlightinallofitspossibilities.Unlikeearlierartiststheydidnotwanttoobservetheworldfromindoors.Theyabandonedthestudiopaintingintheopenairandrecordingspontaneous(自然的)impressionsoftheirsubjectsinsteadofmakingoutsidesketchesandthenmovingindoorstopletetheworkfrommemory.Someoftheimpressionists’paintingmethodswereaffectedbytechnologicaladvances.Forexampletheshiftfromthestudiototheopenairwasmadepossibleinpartbythearrivalofcheaprailtravelwhichpermittedeasyandquickaccesstothecountrysideorseashoreaswellasbynewlydevelopedchemicaldyesandoilsthatledtofoldingpainttubeswhichenabledartiststofinishtheirpaintingsonthespot.Impressionismacquireditsnamenotfromsupportersbutfromangryartloverswhofeltthreatenedbythenewpainting.Theterm“Impressionism”wasbornin1874whenagroupofartistswhohadbeenworkingtogetherorganizedanexhibitionoftheirpaintingsinordertodrawpublicattentiontotheirwork.Reactionfromthepublicandpresswasimmediateandderisive嘲笑的.Amongthe165paintingsexhibitedwasonecalledImpression:SunrisebyClaudeMonet1840-
1926.ViewedthroughhostileeyesMonet’spaintingofarisingsunoveramistywaterysceneseemedmessyhurriedandaninsulttogoodtaste.BorrowingMonet’stitleartcriticsextendedtheterm“Impressionism”totheentireexhibit.InresponseMonetandhis29fellowartistsintheexhibitadoptedthesamenameasasymboloftheirunitydespiteindividualdifferences.Fromthenuntil1886Impressionismhadalltheenthusiasmfora“church”asthepainterRenoirputit.MonetwasfaithfultotheImpressionistbeliefuntilhisdeathalthoughmanyoftheothersmovedontonewstyles.
66.WhichofthefollowingwasoneofthedistinguishingcharacteristicsofImpressionistpaintingaccordingtothepassageA.Theemphasisonpeopleratherthannaturescenes.B.Thewaythesubjectswerepresentedfrommultipleangles.C.Thefocusonsmallsolidobjects.D.Thedepictionoftheeffectsoflightandcolor.
67.Theexhibitionofpaintingsorganizedin1874resultedinallofthefollowingEXCEPT___________.A.attractingattentionfromthepublicB.anegativereactionfromthepressC.animmediatedemandforthepaintingsexhibitedD.creatinganameforanewstyleofpainting
68.WhichofthefollowingcausedtherejectionoftheimpressionistexhibitionA.Thesmallnumberofpaintingsondisplay.B.Lackofinterestinexhibitionsbyyoungartists.C.Thesimilaritybetweenallthepaintingsexhibited.D.Angeraboutseeminglypoorlypaintedart.
69.WhataspectofpaintinginthenineteenthcenturydoesthepassagemainlydiscussA.Theimpactofsomeartists’resistancetothefastpaceoflife.B.Thedifferencesbetweentwomajorstylesofart.C.Atechnologicaladvanceinthematerialsusedbyartists.D.Agroupofartistswithanewtechniqueandapproachtoart.B
70.WhichofthefollowingiscorrectaccordingtothewebpageA.Athletesandteamsarebattlingfor42placesinqualifyingpetitions.B.Qualificationcanbeachievedaccordingtotheworldrankingsoftheathletes.C.AllqualifiedathleteswhohaveearnedplaceswillbesenttotheRioOlympics.D.ThequalificationsystemforfootballisdeterminedbyIOC.
71.WhenyouclickonthesportsyouwillprobablyreadthefollowinginformationEXCEPT___________.A.theOlympicqualificationsystemforeachofthe42sportsB.thelistofthecountriesthathavequalifiedfortheOlympicsC.theofficialreleaseofthequalifyingpetitionsresultsD.theworldrankingsoftheathletesinpreviousyears
72.Whichofthefollowingabout“aquotaplacefortheOlympics”isNOTcorrectA.EachnationmustearnaquotaplacetosendathletestotheOlympicGames.B.ItispossiblethatunplacedathleteswillwinquotaplacesfortheOlympicGames.C.AquotaplaceguaranteestheathletewhoearnsitwillbepetingintheOlympicGames.D.EachNationalOlympicmitteemakesthefinaldecisiononwhichathletetofillthequota.CTheFederalmunicationsmission联邦通讯委员会FCCChairmanKevinMartinjustrelaunchedtheformalreviewofmediaownershiprules.Theagency’s“FurtherNoticeofProposedRulemaking”issuedJuly25isvaguebutitsintentionisclear:toletafewgiantmediacorporationsswallowupmorelocaltelevisionchannelsradiostationsandnewspapersinasinglemarket.Martin’smaintargetisthebanon“newspaper-broadcastcross-ownership”thatprohibitsonepanyfromowningthemajordailynewspaperaswellasradioandTVstationsinthesamearea.He’dalsoliketoallowonepanytoownmorethanoneTVstationinsmallermarketsandmorethantwointhelargestcities.Afewpowerfulfirmsinmajorcitieshavewonwaivers弃权tothebanoratleastdelaysonenforcementbutthosearetheexceptions.ThatDéjàvuyou’refeelingisbecausetheFCCtriedtopushthroughthesamerulechangesinxxunderthen-ChairmanMichaelPowell.Inresponsemillionsofpeople---encouragedbygroupssuchastheNationalRifleAssn.andtheNationalOrganizationforWomen---contactedtheFCCandCongresstovoicetheiropposition.TheFCCapprovedtherulechangesanywayonlytoseethemnearlyoverturnedbyCongressandthenrejectedbythecourts.DespitetheoverwhelmingpublicoppositionMartin’slatestattempttoeliminatecross-ownershiprulesisdrivenbythemassivelobbying游说ofacartel企业联盟ofsecond-tierbigmediapaniesspecializinginnewspaperandbroadcaststationownershipsuchasGannettMediaGeneralandTribune.Theirmotiveisbiggerprofits.Butwhat’sgoodforBigMedia’sbottomlineisn’talwaysgoodfortherestofus.Thefirstvictimof“mediapanytowns”wouldbejournalism.Whenonefirmownsmostofacity’snewsoutletswhoneedsabunchofpetingnewsroomsInvestigativereportingandextensivelocalcoveragerequiresacostlystaff.It’sfarcheapertosyndicate出售给多个媒体farefromheadquartersthantosupportadiversityoflocalvoices.Ifyourreadersandviewersdon’tlikeitwhereelsearetheygoingtogoOncethebigchainsstartsellingandexchangingtheirpropertiestobuilduplargerfiefdoms地盘thealreadydecliningnumberofindependentandminorityownerswillbefurthersqueezedout.Todayjustoneinfivedailynewspapersisownedbyindividualsorpaniesthatdon’townanyothernewspapers.AccordingtothemostrecentFCCdatafewerthan4%ofradiostationsand2%ofTVstationsareownedbyminorities.IndustryandWallStreetpublicitysayslocalmediacan’tpetewithoutfurtherconsolidation整合.Yetmediapaniesalreadyenjoyhigherprofitmarginsthanmostindustries.Theysaywemustderegulate解除控制.ButradioandTVstationownershipisbydefinitionregulated---thesearethepublicairwavesandthereareonlysomanychannelsavailableinamunity.TheonlyquestionisonwhosebehalfwillWashingtonmaketherules:majormediapaniesorthepublic
73.Theruleon“newspaper-broadcastcross-ownership”intendsto___________.A.preventpaniesfromowningbothtelevisionandradiostationsB.limitapanyfromowningmorethanonetelevisionstationC.replacegiantmediacorporationswithmediapanytownsD.protectlocalvoicesvigorouspetitionanddiverseviewpoints
74.WhichofthefollowingwillprobablyhappeniftheFCC’srulechangesareapprovedA.Thegovernmentwillpletelydominatepublicspeech.B.ThepublicwillvoicetheirstrongoppositiontoCongress.C.ThenumberofradiosandTVstationswilldeclinesharply.D.Thelocalmediapetitionwillbealmosteliminated.
75.“Déjàvu”LinelParagraph2probablymeansafeelingthat___________.A.anewsituationhasoccurredbeforeB.afamiliarsituationbeesunfamiliarC.thesituationhasrunoutofcontrolD.thesituationisbetterthanexpected
76.WhichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetextA.TheformerchairmanoftheFCCignoredpublicopinionwitharisk.B.Apanyisforbiddentoownmorethanonenewspaper.C.Thelocalnewsoutletsarecontrolledbyindependentpanies.D.Mediaindustryusedtobeanunprofitableindustry.
77.WhichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassageA.CanWeHearMoreLocalVoicesB.DoWeReallyWantBigMediatoGetEvenBiggerC.HowWillFCC’sActionAffectConsumersD.HowWillWashingtonMakeMediaOwnershipRulesSectionCDirections:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorpletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.Employersinsomeunlikelyplacessaythey’rehavingtroublefillingjobs.FactorymanagersinHoChiMinhcityreportmanyoftheir$62-a-monthworkerswenthomefortheTet越南春节holidayinFebruaryandnevercameback.InBulgariaputerexpertsareinsuchdemandthattheycan’tbebotheredtoanswerthewantadsofaLosAngelesmoviestudio.AndinPeoriaCaterpillarInc.isstrugglingtotrainenoughservicetechnicians.Theproblemineachcase:notenoughpeoplewhoarebothableandwillingtodotheworkforthepostedpay.“We’vegotaglobalproblemandit’sgoingtocontinuetogetworse”saysStephenHitchahumanresourcesmanageratCaterpillar.Agloballaborshortagealreadybeingfeltbysomeemployersappearstohaveworsenedinrecentmonths.That’sinspiteofwidelypublicizedlayoffsincludingCitigroup’splanstodismissasmanyas15000staff.InfactU.S.unemploymentremainslow---just
4.5%inFebruary---andevenpaniesincountrieswithhigherjoblessratesarefeelingundergreatpressure.“It’snotjustaU.S.phenomenon”saysJefferyA.JoerresCEOofManpowerInc.thestaffingagency.OnMarch29Manpowerwastoreleasetheresultsofasurveyofnearly37000employersin27countries.Thestudyfoundthat41%ofthemarehavingtroublehiringpeopletheyneed.What’sgoingonhereWithglobalgrowthrunningatastrong5%ayearsincexxthestrategiesthatpaniesdevelopedtoholddownlaborcosts---includingoffshoring境外生产worktolow-wagecountries---arerunningoutofgasfarsoonerthanmanyexpected.TheseeminglyinexhaustiblepoolsofcheaplaborfromChinaIndiaandelsewherearedryingupasdemandexceedsthesupplyofpeoplewiththeneededskills.“panieswerehopingtheywouldn’thavetoworryabouthumanresourcesatall.”saysPeterCapellidirectoroftheCenterforHumanResourcesattheUniversityofPennsylvania’sWhartonSchool.“Nowtheydo.”Corporationsaredeterminedtokeeplaborcostsundercontrolsothey’rereachingdeeperintotheirbagoftricks.Somearedoingmorein-housetrainingsotheydon’thavetohirehigh-pricedtalentontheopenmarket.Someareloweringtheirstandardsfornewhiresormovingoperationstoundevelopedterritoriesotheroutsourcers外包商haven’tdiscoveredsuchastheBelarusiancapitalMinskorsmallercitiesinBulgariaandRomania.Note:AnswerthequestionsorpletethestatementsinNOMORETHANEIGHTWORDS.
78.ItcanbeinferredthattheLosAngelesmoviestudio________________________________.
79.Whywon’ttheablepeoplegotofillthejobs__________________________________________________________________________.
80.WhatdidwesternpaniesthinkofthecheaplabormarketfromAsiancountries__________________________________________________________________________.
81.Morein-housetraininginsomepaniesaimsat_________________________________.第II卷(共47分)I.TranslationDirections:TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoEnglishusingthewordsgiveninthebrackets.
1.在日本,是不允许在地铁和公共汽车上用手机打电话的forbid
2.我妈妈做饭时不仅考虑营养价值,还考虑花色品种variety
3.近年来随着3D电影变得越来越流行,似乎3D电视也可能在不久的将来进入每个家庭with
4.他生来就有残疾,但从不沮丧,也从未屈服于困难nor
5.孩子成年了还啃老,父母也是有责任的,甚至动物也知道应该教下一代如何生存responsibleII.GuidedWritingDirections:WriteanEnglishpositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.众所周知,父母是孩子的启蒙老师,请完整叙述你与父亲或母亲之间发生的一件至今令你印象深刻的事,并简要说明此事对你的影响静安区xx第二学期高三年级教学质量检测英语试卷参考答案 xx.4第I卷(共103分) I.Listeningprehension1-10CCCDC DABCB 11-16CADAAC
17.Enjoyable
18.neglected
19.Ancient
20.island
21.Nextdoorneighbours
22.Thehealthsystem
23.registerwith
24.Aquarter’srideII.GrammarVocabularySectionA
25.a
26.waslanding
27.areallowed
28.but
29.approved
30.changing
31.referring
32.that
33.what
34.lessfortable
35.tounderstand
36.themselves
37.outside
38.while
39.why
40.mustSectionB41-50JECIHBKFGDIII.ReadingSectionA51-65CADCCDBCABDACBDSectionB66-69DCDD70-72BDC73-77DDAABSectionC
78.lacks/isshortofputerexperts;needs/wantsputerexpertsbadly
79.Becausethey’redissatisfied/Becausetheyaren’tsatisfiedpleasedwiththepostedpay.
80.Itwouldlastlong/wouldbeinexhaustible.
81.controllingthelaborcost/keepinghavingbringingthelaborcostundercontrol.第II卷(共47分)
1.在日本,是不允许在地铁和公共汽车上用手机打电话的forbidInJapanitisforbiddentomakeaphonecallbymobile/cellphoneon/inthesubwayontheundergroundorin/ona/thebusin/onbuses.
2.我妈妈做饭时不仅考虑营养价值,还考虑花色品种varietyWhileWhencooking/WhileWhenmymothercooksmymother/sheconsidersnotonlyjustnutritional/nutrientvaluebutvarietyaswell/butalsovariety.
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