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1、杨浦区2017学年度第二学期高三模拟质量调研英语学科试卷考生注意：1. 考试时间120分钟，试卷满分140分。2. 本次考试设试卷和答题纸两部分。所有答題必须涂（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. 答題前，务必在答題纸上填写准考证号和姓名，并将核对后的条形码貼在指定位置上, 在答题纸反面清楚地填写姓名。I. Listening Comprehension Section A II. Grammar and vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blan
2、ks to make the passage 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, use one word that best fits each blank.When it comes to innovative countries, we always think of places like the US, the UK an
3、d Germany. However, Israel is also a global leader (21) _ innovation.According to the World Economic Forums Global Competitiveness Report 2016-2017, Israel is the second (22) _ (innovative) nation in the world, just after Switzerland.Many of us (23) _ not be aware, but technologies developed in Isra
4、el have changed our lives. For example, antivirus software (24) _ protects our computers was first developed in Israel in the 1970s, according to The Telegraph. In addition, features on our mobile phones such as voicemail and SMS were also developed in Israel.So it comes as no surprise that Israel p
5、lans to use its innovative strength (25) _ (power) the cooperation with China in the Belt and Road Initiative. (26) _ _ _ Israel is needed, it will spare no effort to contribute to the project, said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during his visit to China in March, according to Xinhua New
6、s Agency.Many Israeli environmental technology companies have already set up facilities in Shandong province, (27) _ (bring) Israeli techniques to many areas such as recycling water for agricultural use, reported the Times of Israel.(28) _ (found) on very dry land, Israel had been worried about wate
7、r for a very long time. However, in recent years, the quality and quantity of water in Israel (29) _ (improve), with the help of techniques that turn Mediterranean seawater and wastewater into usable water.In fact, such innovations have led to more and more Chinese students (30) _ (seek) quality hig
8、her education in Israle. “When Chinese students who study here go back home, they will be in positions to influence China-Israel relationships in the future,” Emma Afterman, manager of Israel-China Academic Relations at the Council for Higher Education, told the Jerusalem Post.Section B Directions:
9、Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need.A. dangerous B. measured C. continuous D. peaked E. explosion F. classified G. confusion H. religious I. effort J. launched K. attachedParents have been concerne
10、d about their kids use of technology since the dawn of technology or at least since the invention of the transistor radio in the 1950s. Today, technology is everywhere, andkids are growing up _31_ to their smartphones, tablets and laptops in ways that 50s moms and dads could never have dreamed of. P
11、arental concern has grown along with this tech _32_. But now, even those in the industry are wondering if technology has taken a truly _33_ hold on all of us and especially children.No less than Melinda Gates, wife of Microsoft founder Bill Gates,wrote an editorial in the Washington Postlast summer
12、expressing regret for the Pandoras Box she and her husband helped open. I spent my career in technology. I wasnt prepared for its effect on my kids, she wrote. Phones and apps arent good or bad by themselves, but for adolescents who dont yet have the emotional tools to deal with lifes complication a
13、nd _34_, they can add to the difficulties of growing up.A study, which came out this year, looked at yearly surveys of 8th, 10th and 12th graders in the U.S. between 1991-2016, and _35_ markers of psychological well-being, such as self-esteem, life satisfaction and happiness. It found that such well
14、-being suddenly decreased after 2012 just at the time that the use of smartphone andsocial media _36_. There was a direct correlation between the amount of time spent on electronics and unhappiness. Happiness was highest among kids who participated in sports, followed by in-person socializing and _3
15、7_ services. The lowest? Online computer games the abuse of which has recently been _38_ arecognized mental health disorderby the World Health Organization and social media.Early this year, big players formerly of tech companies such as Google and Facebook created the Center for Humane Technology and, in partnership with the nonprofit organization Common Sense Media, _39_ a full media and advertising attack on the very industry they had a hand in building. Their initiative, the Truth about Tech, is pouring millions of dollars into a(n) _40_ to warn parents, teachers and students t
