2018届宝山区高考英语二模.doc

第PAGEPage\*MERGEFORMAT8页/共NUMPAGESPages\*MERGEFORMAT8页宝山区2017学年第二学期期末高三年级英语学科教学质量监测试卷Ⅱ.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.HowMuchoftheJetsons’WorldHasBecomeaReality?Formostofourreaders,TheJetsonsmaybeanunfamiliarname.However,formanyAmericanborninorbeforethe1980s,itisanamewefondlyremember.TheJetsonswasapopularcartoonthatfeaturedafamilylivinginanadvancedworld___21___peoplesettleinhousesbuiltinthesky,workonlythreedaysaweekanddriveflyingcarsthatresembleflyingsaucers.Whilesky-highhousesandthree-dayworkweeksdon’tappeartobeonthehorizon,othervisionsofthefuture___22___（turn）intopracticalrealities.Flyingcarshavebeenonthemindsofscientistsandinventorsfordecades.Theyarepartofatypicalimagingofthefuturefast-pacedandluxurious,___23___（allow）ustospeedthroughtheskies.As___24___（see）inTheSky’sNolongertheLimit,thisflightoffancymaysoonbearealityinDubai.Aiming___25___（become）theworld’smostadvancedcity,Dubaiiscurrentlytestingthefirst-everflyingtaxi.___26___moneystillexistsinitscurrentcash-basedforminTheJetsons,peopletodayarelookingtowardaworldwhereevencashisout-of-date.Bitcoinisatypeofdigitalmoneythathastakentheworldbystorm.Sinceitsintroduction,themoney’sprice___27___（increase）toratesashighasUS$19,000.This,however,maynotpredictwellforthefutureofdigitalcurrency,asexpertswarnthatBitcoinisabubbleand___28___crashsoon.It’spossiblethatsomedreamsofthefuturemaystillbe___29_________ourreach.Othermoreprobabletechnologiesalreadyexist,forexample,futureflyingeyehospitalsinAHospitalwithWings,unusual-engineeredfoldingpaperinCleverFoldingandthepopulationofendangeredcorals（珊瑚）inLab-BredCoraltotheRescue,etc.Alltheseshow___30___humansarealreadycapableof.So,whatelsecouldthefuturehaveinstoreforus?SectionBDirections：Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Ea