2025年上海市普陀区二模英语试卷考生注意：1.考试时间105分钟，试卷满分115分2.本次考试设试卷和答题纸两部分所有答题必须涂（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，并将核对后的条形码贴在指定位置上， 在答题纸反面清楚地填写姓名I. Grammar and vocabulary Section ADirections: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks 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.Nature Lover? It May Be Written in Your GenesOur love of the natural world is partially baked into our genes, a study by researchers from the University of Queensland and the National University of Singapore suggests. Using data collected by TwinsUK, the most detailed and extensive twin study ever ____1____ (carry) out, the team compared the genetic heritability of two types of trait — how strongly a person feels connected to nature, and the amount of time ____2____ they spend in nature — in more than 1,000 sets of twins. They found that identical twins, who share almost all of their genes, were more similar to each other than fraternal twins, who share around half of their genes, ____3____ their appreciation of nature. This genetic influence ____4____ (observe) in between 34 per cent for frequency of garden visits and 44 per cent for public nature space visits, they said. “We were truly surprised by ____5____ we uncovered,” said study co-author Prof Richard Fuller of the University of Queensland. “This means there may be inborn genetic differences among people’s psychological connection with nature and how they experience ____6____. Our results help to explain why some people have a stronger desire than others ____7____ (be) in nature.” Previous studies have shown that, ____8____ people are raised and live in an urban or rural environment, it influences how strongly they want to be among nature or seek out outdoor experiences. However, this is a novel study ____9____ (involve) the suggestion that genetics plays a role in how strongly we feel a connection to nature. As more and more people living in urban areas are reporting lower levels of well-being, and are at a _____10_____ (high) risk of mental health disorders such as depression and anxiety than before, the study highlights the importance of bringing people closer to nature, the researchers say.【答案】1. carried 2. that##which 3. in 4. was observed##had been observed 5. what 6. it 7. to be 8. whether 9. involving 10. higher【解析】【导语】本文是一篇说明文。
文章介绍了昆士兰大学和新加坡国立大学的研究，表明人们对自然的热爱部分源于基因，还指出基因对与自然接触的影响及亲近自然的重要性1题详解】考查非谓语动词句意：利用TwinsUK收集的数据，这是有史以来进行的最详细、最广泛的双胞胎研究，该团队比较了1000多对双胞胎中两种特征的遗传率——一个人与自然的联系有多紧密，以及他们在大自然中度过的时间有多长carry) out”作后置定语，carry out(执行，实施)是非谓语动词，与其逻辑主语“the most detailed and extensive twin study”之间是被动关系，且这里表示已经完成的动作，用过去分词表被动和完成故填carried2题详解】考查定语从句句意：利用TwinsUK收集的数据，这是有史以来进行的最详细、最广泛的双胞胎研究，该团队比较了1000多对双胞胎中两种特征的遗传率——一个人与自然的联系有多紧密，以及他们在大自然中度过的时间有多长 they spend in nature”是限制性定语从句，修饰先行词the amount of time，关系词将其代入从句中作宾语，应用关系代词that或which引导从句。
故填that/which3题详解】考查介词句意：他们发现，几乎拥有所有相同基因的同卵双胞胎在对自然的欣赏方面比拥有约一半相同基因的异卵双胞胎更相似be similar in是固定搭配，意为“在……方面相似的”；in表示“在……方面”故填in4题详解】考查时态语态句意：他们表示，这种遗传影响体现在34%的花园访问频率差异和44%的公共自然空间访问频率差异中observe((在科学研究中)观测)是谓语动词，与主语This genetic influence是被动关系，根据语境，动作发生在过去，可用一般过去时的被动语态was observed，也可理解为动作发生在“他们表示”之前，即“过去的过去”，用过去完成时的被动语态had been observed故填was observed/had been observed5题详解】考查宾语从句句意：“我们对所发现的感到非常惊讶，”昆士兰大学的研究合著者理查德·富勒教授说 we uncovered”是宾语从句，从句中谓语动词uncovered缺少宾语，表示“我们所发现的事情”，用连接代词what引导从句故填what6题详解】考查代词句意：这意味着人们与自然的心理联系以及他们如何体验自然可能存在天生的基因差异。
根据句意，名词“nature”作“experience”的宾语，用指示代词it指代故填it7题详解】考查非谓语动词句意：我们的研究结果有助于解释为什么有些人比其他人更渴望身处自然之中have a desire to do sth.是固定用法，意为“有做某事的欲望”，用不定式作后置定语故填to be8题详解】考查连词句意：先前的研究表明，无论人们是在城市还是农村环境中长大和生活，这都会影响他们对融入自然或寻求户外体验的渴望程度whether...or...表示“无论……还是……”，引导让步状语从句故填whether9题详解】考查非谓语动词句意：然而，这是一项新颖的研究，涉及到基因在我们与自然的联系强度方面发挥作用的观点involve) the suggestion that genetics plays a role in how strongly we feel a connection to nature”作后置定语，involve(涉及到)是非谓语动词，与其逻辑主语novel study之间主动关系，用现在分词表主动故填involving10题详解】考查形容词比较级句意：研究人员表示，随着越来越多居住在城市地区的人报告称幸福感降低，并且比以前患抑郁症和焦虑症等心理健康障碍的风险更高，这项研究凸显了让人们更亲近自然的重要性。
根据“than before”可知，用提示词比较级higher作定语，意为“更高的”故填higherSection B Directions: 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.advocating B. alongside C. committed D. convincing E. handle F. logic G. motivate H. organizational I. primitively J. sustain K. visualThe Art of PersuasionPersuasion is the art of influencing others’ thoughts, feelings and actions. It’s about ____11____ people to see things from your perspective, adopt your ideas or take specific actions. When you’re negotiating a business deal, ____12____ a cause or simply trying to get your point across, persuasion plays a crucial role.。