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1、虹口区高三上期中英语试卷一II. Grammar and VocabularySection A第 I 卷（共 100 分） Directions： After reading the passage below， fill in the blacks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct .For the blanks with a given word ，fill in each black with the paper form of the given word： for the other blanks， use
2、 one word that best fits each blank.1（10分）In 1915，Maurice E McLoughlin， a wellknown tennis player， published an instructional autobiography（1） （call） Tennis as I Played It Two years earlier， McLoughlin had become the first American finalist at the Wimbledon tournament in England and tennis fans were
3、 excited to uncover the secrets of his success Anticipation for McLoughlins story grew even more in 1914Winning a number of major tournaments that year， he（2） （declare） the Number 1 tennis player in the world When Tennis as I Play It（3） come out in 1915，no one had any reason to suspect that it might
4、 have been written by（4） else However， the author of Tennis as I Play was not McLoughlin at all， but the asyet unknown novelist Sinclair， his ghostwriter Why， then， is Tennis as I Play It considered the tennis players book？ A ghostwriter is an author who writes a text that is officially credited to
5、another author， and the history of such practices is （5） （long） than we might expect In other words， Tennis as I Play It was not the first famous ghostwritten book， and it wont be the last Ghostwriter can happen for a number of reasons， and（6） its merits are debatable， it remains an acceptable pract
6、ice in the publishing world Some in the industry suggest that as many as half of nonfiction books are written with help form ghostwriter Today， ghostwriting （7） take a number of different forms It is perhaps most prominent in the autobiographies and memories of celebrities Is the practice restricted
7、 （8） celebrity autobiographies and memories？ No， ghostwriting is equally prominent in lesserknown spheres as well Political speeches， for example， are often credited to the politician who delivers them， and then that politician just reads the speech from a teleprompter In addition， many popular song
8、s claim a popular singer or performer as songwriter； therefore they have been shaped more by a producer than by any of the credited songwriters Ghostwritingwhether we approve of or notis here （9） （stay）Sometimes as in the case of Sinclair Lewis， the ghostwriters will eventually become famous authors
9、 in their own right Much more often， we are moved by the writing of authors （10） names we will never learnSection B Directions： Complete the passage with the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.2（10分）A connectionB analyzeC influencedD hin
10、tsE actuallyF emphasizeG likelyH idealizedI lastJ detectedK negativeWhen we meet someone for the first time， we usually get a vague sense of what kind of person they are by the way they shake hands， talk， or walk In the age of social networking however， first impressions are sometimes made even befo
11、re we （1） meet someone in personthat is， by looking at their profile photo According to a recent study， these social images say a lot about our personality In the study， resented in a paper at the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media， a group of researchers from the University of Pe
12、nnsylvania in the US used software to （2） the profile pictures of 66，000users of US social platform Twitter and 3，200of their tweets At the same time， about 434participants were asked to complete a survey about their personality type The researchers wanted to find out if there was a （3） between pers
13、onality traitslike openness， extroversion， and neuroticismand a persons profile picture According to the results， open people are more （4） to pose in an unusual way and use objects such as glasses or a guitar in their profile photo because they enjoy new and exciting experiences Meanwhile， neurotic
14、people often hold back their （5） emotions They try to avoid showing their face； instead， they use an image of something like a pet， a car or a building Thats because neurotic people are strongly （6） by the strong social norm against a very sad or angry appearance in profile pictures， Daniel PreoiucP
15、ietro from the University of Pennsylvania wrote in the research paper Apart from the objects in profile pictures， the colors used in them also give us some （7） about the photos owner For example， extraverts were found to have the most colorful profile images， as they want to （8） their personality and show themselves off， the researchers wrote Although social media photos usually represent an extension of ones self， they also allow a user to shape his or her own personality and （9） view， according to the researchers So， when choosing a prof
