楊浦區2021學年度第二學期高三模擬質量調研I. ListeningComprehensionSectionADirections:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1. M:ThevideogameIboughtjustdoesn’twork.CanIgetanewone?W：Ican’tauthorizegivingyouanewgameuntilIknowwhat’swrongwiththeoneyoubought.Q:Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?(B)2. W:Ican’tbelievethatbasketballstarisvisitingourschool.M:ActuallyIhaven’tbeenabletosleepeversinceitwasannouncedthathewascoming.Q:Howdoesthemanfeel?(B)3. W:Thetwo-bedflatclosetothecitycenterwouldbe1,500poundsamonth.M:Well,that’sabitoutofmypricerange.Iwaslookingforsomethingabitmoreeconomical.Q:Whatcanbelearnedabouttheman?(C)4. M:CouldyoutellHarryformethatI’mgoingtobealittlelate?W:Sure.Didyourememberyourfishingtoolsandyourhat?Itisgoingtobehotandsunnyoutonthelaketoday.Q:Whatisthemanprobablygoingtodotoday?(D)5. W:Don’tyouthinkyou’veorderedtoomuch?M:I’vehadnothingbutasandwichallday–Icouldeatahorse.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?(A)6. W:Rufushasbeengoneforanhour.I’mgettingworried.M:Stopworrying.Doalittlegardening,andthatwilltakeyourmindoffthedog.Q:Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?(C)7. W：NowayIamlendingyouanother50dollars.M:Ifyoudon’tlendittome,IwilltellMomandDadthatyoucutclasslastweek.Q:Whatcanbelearnedfromtheconversation?(B)8. W:Whatdoyouthinkoftheadvertisedcampingtrip? M:Idon’tliketheidea.Itinvolveswalkingtenkilometerswithourtents. Q:Whydoesn’tthemanlikethecampingtrip?(D)9. W:Howwasschooltoday?M:Itshouldhavebeencancelled!Onlyhalfofmy40studentsshowedup.Therestwereoutsick.Q:Whatcanbelearnedabouttheman?(D)10. W:CanyoubelievethatsomanylocalpeoplespenttheirfreetimecatchinguponthoseTVseries?That’snearlytwo-thirdsofthepeoplewhoparticipatedinthesurvey!M:Isupposetheydidn’thavealotofalternativesgiventhebadweather.Q:Whatdoesthemanmean?(A)SectionBDirections:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandtheconversation.Thepassagesandtheconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.ScientistsandbirdwatchersarejoiningahunttofindsomeoftherarestbirdsonEarth.TheSearchforLostBirdslist,releasedinDecember2021,features10birdsthathavenotbeenseeninthewildforatleast10years.Thelistisajointprojectbetweenthreenatureorganisations—AmericanBirdConservancy,BirdLifeInternationalandRe-wild.Thebirdsonthelisthavenotbeenseenformanyyearsbuttheyhavenotyetbeenruledextinct.Theirlongdisappearancescouldbebecausetherehavebeennostudiesinareaswheretheylive,orsimplybecauseexpertsdon’tknowwhereorhowtofindthem.Ifthebirdshavebecomerarerorgoneextinct,itcouldbeforseveralreasons,includinghunting,humandestruction,changestotheirnaturalhabitatsorclimatechange.Ifanyoftheselostspeciesarespotted,it’shopedthatwayscanbefoundtoprotectthemandhelptheirpopulationsgrow.ThishashappenedwithbirdssuchasBrazil’sblue-eyedgrounddove—aonce-lostspecieswhosenumberisnowincreasing.Thesetop10lostbirdsarereallyjustthemostextremeexamplesofgapsinourcollectiveknowledgeaboutbirds.Buttherearemanymysteriestosolveandfindingstocontributethatareincrediblyusefulforscienceandconservation.11.Whatmaybethereasonsforthebirds’longdisappearances?(C)12.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheproject?(A)13.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?(B)Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage. About2.5%ofthehumanpopulationsuffersfrom“faceblindness”.Itmeansthattheyhavetroublerememberingfamiliarfaces.Somepeopleevenstruggletorecognizetheirownfacesinthemirror,orinphotos.Forchildrenwiththiscondition,itcanbedifficultforthemtomakefriends.Whentheydo,theyoftenmakefriendswithkidswhohaveveryclearorspecialfeatures.Theymayalsohaveahardtimefollowingtheplotsofmovies,astheycan’trecognizedifferentcharacters.Therefore,theytendtowatchcartoons.Asforadults,theymightstrugglewithjobsinwhichrecognizingfacesisimportant.Forexample,howcanyouworkincustomerserviceifyoucan’ttellwhoisaregularcustomerandwhoisanewone?Interestingly,manyadultswhosufferfromfaceblindnessmaynotbeawarethattheyareaffectedbythecondition.Sofar,therehasbeennoeffectivemedicaltreatmentforfaceblindness.Luckily,thereareanumberofwayspeoplehavelearnedtodealwithfaceblindness.Afterall,thereareotherwaysofrecognizingpeoplebesidesthewaytheylook.Somelearntorecognizeothersbythesoundoftheirvoice.Otherslearntopickpeopleoutofthecrowdbytheirhairstyles.Inshort,thisconditiondoesn’thavetobesomethingthatstopspeoplefromenjoyingafullandsuccessfullife.Questions14.Whatkindofpeopledochildrenwithfaceblindnessoftenmakefriendswith?(B)15.Whydopeoplewithfaceblindnessstruggleincustomerservice?(C)16.Whichofthefollowingaspectsismentionedaboutfaceblindness?(D)Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.W:HaveyouheardaboutthatnewinitiativeinLondon?Theyarechargingcarstogointothecenter.M:Yeah,Iheardaboutthat.W:Ithinkit’sfantastic.It’sreducedthenumberofcarsinthecenterbyaboutathird.M:Butcarsneedtobeinthecenter.Imean,what’sthepointofrestrictingcars?Noonewoulddriveintothecenterofthecityiftheydidn’tneedto.W:No,it’sgreat.Youknow,peoplecanwalkaround.Therearefeweraccidents.There’slesspollution.M:Buthowdobusinessesgettheirstock?Youknowtheshopsneedtohavedeliveries.Peopleneedtodrivetheretobuythethingsandtogetthemout.W:Ithinkitmeansgivingthecenterofthecitybacktothepeople.Letpeoplewalkaroundthereandenjoythemselveswithouttraffic.M:Butwhat,whatpeople.Ifyoucan’tactuallygetthere,it’sgoingtobeaghosttown,isn’tit?W:Well,youcan.There’spublictransportation.Therearebuses.Youknowtaxisareallowedin.There’retrains.Everyoneshouldbegoingbymetro,youknowtheUnderground.Ithinkit’sgreat.M:No,no,basicallyyouneedsomethingthat’sconvenient,don’tyou?W:Iseeyourpoint.M:Bytheway,I’mgoingtothesupermarket.Doyoufancyalift?W:Ofcourse,can’tbebotheredtowaitforthebus.Questions:17.Whatwillhappentopeoplewhodrivetothecitycenter,accordingtotherule?(A)18.Whyisthemanagainstthenewrule?(D)19.Howwillthewomanandthemangotothesupermarketlater?(A)20.Whatarethetwospeakerstalkingabout?(B)21.Though/Although/While22.beingmade23.received24.Standing25.What26.whose27.range28.Among/Of29.tohold/holding30.each/any31-35KFCJA36-40HEBIG41-45BBCDA46-50CCDBB51-55AACDB56-59BCAD60-62CBA63-66BACA67-70CFAE71.Hugginghasanevolutionaryorigin.First,new-bornsneedhuggingtosurvive,foritmakesthemfeelcomfortable.Besides,huggingmeansclosecontact,whichhelpedtobuildcivilization.Whenpeoplehug,theyfeelmorebonded.Additionally,hugginghelpspeoplefeellessstressedanditsabsencecanaffectkids’developmentnegatively.Therefore,huggingisrecommendedforpeoplewhoarevaccinated.[58]People’sdesi