2019届上海市宝山区高三上学期期末考试(一模)英语试题(解析版)

。

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10

题详解】

考查连接词。本句为定语从句修饰先行词

talent

，且先 行词在从句中做主语，指物，故填

which

或

that

都可。

Section B

Directions:

After reading the passage below, fill in each blank with a proper word given in the

box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need.

In

most

democracies

today,

people

expect

women

to

vote.

Women

are

just

as

able

to

make

decisions

about their ___11___ leaders as men. But 200 years ago, most people didn't think so.

As

late

as

the

middle

of

the

19

century

only

men

voted

in

most

Western

countries.

A

few

countries

or states let women vote in local elections. But women voting was far from ____12____. At that

time, people believed that women belonged in the home. That meant they should not get involved

with public life.

But

women

in

Europe,

North

America

and

New

Zealand

began

___13___

this

situation.

They

believed

that they should have a(n) ___14___ in their government's leaders. In 1792 an English novelist

named

Mary

Wollstonecraft

___15___that

women

should

be

able

to

vote,

In

the

United

States,

Lucretia

Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton were important figures. They met while campaigning to put a(n)

___16___ to slavery. In the process, they decided that women also should have more ___17___.

Yet despite the ___18___ of these women neither Great Britain nor the United States was the

first country to let women vote. That honor goes to New Zealand, which changed their law on

September

19,

1893.

This

was

because

of

women

like

Kate

Shepherd.

She

led

a

group

that

presented

petitions(

请愿书

) to their parliament three years in a row. Shepherd is now honored on New

Zealand's s10 bill.

New

Zealand was followed by Australia

in

1902 and Finland in 19 zero six. By this

time, some

U.S. states and territories allowed women to vote. But the country as a whole didn't give women

the right until after World War I.

In

many

countries,

the

right

to

hold

political

office

came

along

with

the

right

to

vote.

And

women have ___19___ that right. In many countries, women have even held their country's highest

office. All of that is due to the efforts of women who fought for a(n) ___20___ voice

【答案】

11. D 12. A

13. F 14. G

15. I 16. E

17. K 18. C

19. H 20. J

【解析】

这是一篇说明文。文章主要 讲述了两年百年前，女性为争取自己的选举权所做的一系列努力和付出。

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11

题详解】

根据上文

people expect women to v ote

人们希望女人能够投票选举，女人可以像男人一样能够决定他们

< br>被选举的领导。故选

D

。

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12

题详解】

根据后文“At that time, people believed that women belonged in the home.”可知那时的人们认为

女人 就应该待在家里，

故可知女性选举“还远远没有普及”。

短语< /p>

far

from

common

“没有普及”，

故选

A

。

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13

题详解】

根据上文

But

women in Europe, North America and New Zealand began…可知在欧洲、北美和新西兰的

女性开始“反抗；抗议”这 种局面，故选

F

。

< br>【

14

题详解】

反抗的原因是他们认为他们在政府里应该有发言权。短语

have a sa y

“有发言权”，故选

G

。

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15

题详解】

句意：

1792

年 ，一位名叫玛丽·沃斯通克拉夫特的英国小说家主张妇女应该有选举权。本空应填动词，表

示“主张；认为”，故选

I

。

【

16

题详解】

句意：他们在为废除奴隶制而进行的竞选活动中相遇。短语

pu t an end to

“结束；终止”，故选

E

。

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17

题详解】

句意：在这个过程中，他们决定妇女也应该 有更多的权利。本空缺少名词做宾语，且根据上下文应选

K

。< /p>

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18

题详解 】

句意：然而，尽管有这些妇女的努力，英国和美国都不是第一 个允许妇女投票的国家。根据上下文可知，

女性为取得选举权作出了很多“努力”，故选

C

。

【

19

题详解】

句 意：在许多国家，担任政治职务的权利与投票权同时出现。女性已经行使了这一权利。本空缺少谓语动

rights

搭配，意思为“行使权 利”，故选

H

。

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20

题详解】

句意：所有这一切都归功于为争取平等发言权而奋斗的妇女们的努力。争取选举权的本质是女性为争取平

等的发言权，故选形容词

equal

， 选

J

。

III. Reading Comprehension

Section A

Directions:

For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A,

B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word or phrase that best fits the context.

The search for new, clean energy sources have occupied the attention of scientists and

politicians for

years.

One common ___21___

for green energy is the wind. A

new twist

on

this old

resource could cause energy output of wind-power plants to increase greatly.

Standard wind power plants rely on strong support and ___22___ can only reach the height of

200 meters or so. Higher than that, winds tend to be stronger and steadier, but the challenge

is ___23___ how to obtain the energy from those winds.

Delft

University

of

Technology

in

the

Netherlands

and

Karlsruhe

University

of

Applied

Sciences

in Germany have formed a kite-power research group. The group is working to develop kites with

inflatable (

可充气的

) wings ___24___ to electrical generator (

发电机

) on the ground.

The

research

group's

goal

is

to

design

a

kite

that

can

operate

on

its

own

for

24

hours.

Research

has

begun,

but

many

challenges

remain,

including

making

the

generator

more

___25___

and

perfecting

the automatic flight control and structure of the kites. Nevertheless, in June 2012, they

demonstrated that their kites could operate ___26___ at an altitude of up to 700 meters.

Meanwhile, in Italy, researchers are working on a(n) ___27___ power generator that relies

on

kites

when

the

generator

called

KiteGen,

senses

wind

blowing,

kites

are

___28___

from

the

end

of poles with high- resistance cables to control their height and angle. These cables are able

to move the kites if the system senses coming object ___29___ planes, helicopters or even

individual birds. The kites themselves are light, tough and able to reach fairly high altitude.

The loop (

绕行

) around in the wind, which sets the center of the generator in emotion ___30___

electric current.

KiteGen has the ___31___ to be very cost-effective in the long run. After the original cost

of designing and setting up the plant, little ___32___ investment will be necessary, apart from

standard maintenance. The plant also requires ___33___ little space, which makes it ideal for

cities and means that multiple plants can be set up to provide even more ___34___.

Kite power has the potential to greatly ___35___ on current wind power strategies. In the

future, it may be an efficient cost efficient supplement to the other sources of energy use or

even a replacement for some of them

21. A. resolution

22. A. generally

23. A. carrying out

24. A. chosen

25. A. efficient

26. A. actively

27. A. strange

28. A. fastened

29. A. except for

30. A. producing

31. A. qualification

32. A. normal

33. A. concretely

34. A. energy

35. A. focus

B. proposal

B. frequently

B. figuring out

B. applied

B. complete

B. passively

B. similar

B. revealed

B. instead of

B. inventing

B. potential

B. formal

B. abstractly

B. strength

B. extend

C. resource

C. continually

C. breaking out

C. collected

C. powerful

C. automatically

C. different

C. tailored

C. such as

C. promoting

C. trend

C. additional

C. thoroughly

C. technology

C. improve

D. substitute

D. regularly

D. picking out

D. connected

D. positive

D. artificially

D. original

D. released

D. due to

D. developing

D. intention

D. alternate

D. relatively

D. opportunity

D. transfer

【答案】

21. C 22. A 23. B 24. D 25. A 26. C 27. B 28. D 29. C 30. A

31. B 32. C 33. D 34. A 35. C

【解析】

【分析】

这是一篇说明文。主要介绍了荷兰

Delft University of Technology

和德国

Karlsruhe University of

Applied

Scienc es

组成了一个风筝动力研究小组，同时，在意大利的研究人员也在进行相似的实验，针 对

风能这一古老资源的新改造可能会使风力发电厂的能源产量大幅增加。

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题详解】