2017年高考英语试卷（上海）（秋考）（空白卷）

绝密★启用前 2017年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（上海卷） 英语试卷 （满分140分，考试时间120分钟） 考生注意： 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, 在答题纸反而清楚地填写姓名。 I. Listening Comprehension Section A Directions: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation, a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. （ ）1. A. The man should stop the program. B. The program is too difficult to learn. C. She can help the man learn the program. D. The man should keep learning the program. （ ）2. A. They like reading today's paper. B. They are interested in today's paper. C. They found nothing interesting in today's paper. D. They have no idea what the paper is about. （ ）3. A. In a library. B. In a concert. C. In a park. D. In an exhibition. （ ）4. A. Feed the dog. B. Clean the dog's house. C. Give the dog a bath. D. Find something to eat. （ ）5. A. Expensive. B. Cheap. C. Unsuitable. D. Unnecessary. （ ） 6. A. Maths test. B. English test. C. Biology test. D. History test. （ ）7. A. Because he was in Chengdu. B. Because the concert was held in Chengdu. C. Because he was too tired to attend the concert. D. Because the concert was not good enough. （ ）8. A. He couldn't help Mary. B. He could lend Mary his bicycle. C. Mary could ask someone else for help. D. Professor Hanks would help Mary.（ ）9. A. Doctors should not lecture people about life styles. B. Doctors’ own life styles are different from others. C. She doesn't agree with the man. D. Doctors’ lecture is of little use. （ ）10. A. He likes watching instead of playing. B. He is a good team sports player. C. He doesn't like any kinds of sports. D. He likes taking part in team sports. Section B Directions: In Section B you will hear two short passages, and one longer conversation ,after each passage. The passages or conversation you will be asked several questions, the passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard. Questions 11 through 13 are based on the following passage. （ ）11. A. Buy some small bottles to hold shampoo. B. Collect samples of shampoo for holiday use C. Take more clothes in case of emergency. D. Roll up clothes to save space and reduce wrinkling. （ ）12. A. Put a lock on the suitcase. B. Take a plain case instead of an expensive one. C. Draw some symbols on the suitcase. D. Do not take a suitcase. （ ）13.A. How to keep yourself safe during a holiday. B. How to make the packing easier for a trip. C. How to keep yourself away from theft. D. How to make your suitcase simple 'and plain Questions 14 through 16 are based on the following talk. （ ）14. A. It can increase the rate of learning. B. It can help gather related information. C. The information can be easily recalled. D. It makes remembering information difficult. （ ）15. A. Reading and thinking alone. B. Talking about a movie to friends. C. Writing down what they've read. D. Read the information loudly. （ ）16. A. Related information is put together logically. B. All the information is put together. C. Information is related and can be recalled. D. You can recall any information anytime. Questions 17 through 20 are based on the following conversation. （ ）17. A. Cutting down public water supply during part of a day in some cities. B. Finding the efficient ways to change the public toilet.C. Suggestions for the public to change their bathrooms. D. How to save water by making changes to the bathrooms. （ ）18. A. Change the toilet. B. Use a water-saving shower head. C. Brush teeth once a day. D. Use toilets as less as possible. （ ）19. A. 6 liters. B. 10 liters. C. 20 liters. D. 16 liters. （ ）20.A. How to use water when the public supply is cut. B. How to make the best use of water. C. Criticizing people for wasting water. D. How to protect water from pollution. II. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages 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. A professor of public health at UCLA says that pet ownership might provide a new form health care. As far back as the 1790s, the elderly at a senior citizens’ home in England ____21___ (encourage) to spend time with farm animals. This would help patients’ mental state more than the cruel therapies ____22___(use) on the mentally ill at the time. In recent years, scientists have finally begun to find proof ____23___ contact with animals can increase a sick person’s chance of survival and has shown ____24___ (lower) heart rate, calm upset children, and get people to start a conversation. Scientists think that animals companionship is beneficial ____25___ animals are accepting and attentive, and they don’t criticize or give orders. Animals have the unique ability to be more social. For example, visitors to nursing homes get more social responses from patients when they come with animal companions. Not only do people seem ____26___ (anxious) when animals are nearby, but they may also live longer. Studies show that a year ____27___ heart surgery, survival rates for heart patients were higher for those with pets in their homes than those without pets. Elder people with pets make fewer trips to doctors than those without animal companions, possibly because animals relieve loneliness. Staying with animals is believed to create a peaceful state of mind, ____28___ (result) in a favorable environment for everyone. Research confirms that the findings concerning senior citizens can be applied to restless children. They are more easy-going when there are animals around, with ____29___ company they tend to calm down more easily. They involve ____30___ in playing with animals and the presence of animals conforms them greatly. 21. _________ 22. ________ 23. _______ 24. _________ 25. _________ 26. _________ 27. _________ 28. _________ 29. _________ 30. _________ Section 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.A. suspected B. Fortunately C. invasions D. inevitable E. accustomed F. unreliable G. features H. acknowledged I. inclusion J. transferred K. Instantly The iPhone X, Apple's new smartphone, is equipped with facial recognition. ____31___ its scanner can unlock the system. It requires no buttons to be pressed, being always ready to read your face. Android users can expect similar ____32___ as well. For the millions of people who will soon depend on facial recognition to check their email, send a text or make call, it will be quick, easy and pretty “cool” to use. However, as we grow ____33___ to the technology, we cannot become numb to the problems that come with it. Facial recognition is already used everywhere. In China, police use the technology to identify people who jaywalk(乱穿马路). In the United State, more than half of all adults are in facial recognition database that can be used for criminal investigation. Governments, however, are not the only users of facial recognition. Retailers use the technology in their stores to identify ____34___ Shoplifters. One social media app in Russia allows strangers to find out who you are just by taking a phot