2017年杜牧赤壁华师大二附中高三上期中考试卷——解析版
On paper alone you would never guess that I grew up poor and hungry. The years my _____(21)_____（recent）annual salary was over $ 700,000. I am a Truman National Security Fellow and a term member at the Council on Foreign Relations. My publisher has just relead my latest book ries on quantitative finance in worldwide distribution.
_____(22)____ of it feels like enough. I feel (23)_____ _____ I am wired (极度紧张的) for a permanent state of fight or flight, waiting for the other shoe to drop. I ‘ve chon not to have children, partly becau - __(24)____ any success- I still don’t feel I have a safety net. If you knew me personally, you ___(25)__ get glimps of stress, lf-doubt, anxiety, and depression.
In my childhood, I spent a lot of my time ___(26)____ (ponder) basic questions. Where will my next meal come from? Will i have electricity tomorrow? I ___(27)_____ (acquaint) with the embarrassment of my mom trying to hide our food stamps at the grocer store checkout. I remembered panic tting in as early as age eight, at the prospect of a perpetual uncertai
n about everything in life, from food to clothes to education. I knew that the life I was living couldn’t be normal. I just wasn’t sure ___(28)___ it was that was wrong with the tiny microcosm I was born into.
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As an adult I thought I’d figured that out. I’d always thought my upbringing had made me wary and caution, in “lessons learned” kind of way. Over the past decades, though, that narrative __(29)____ (evolve). We’ve learned that the stress ___(30)____ (associate) with poverty have the potential to change our biology in ways we hadn’t imagined. It can reduce the surface area of your brain, shorten your telomeres, and lifespan, increa your chance of obesity, and make you more likely to take outsized risks.
Keys: 21. most recent 22. none 23. as if 24. despite 25. might
26. pondering 27. was acquainted 28. what 29. has evolved
30. associate
解析：
24. 因为右面有提示词still
25. 虚拟语气的用法，如果你了解我，你可能会看到。。。
26. Spend time doing
27. acquaint sb with sth.
28. 强调句，不确定，我出生的社会哪里出了问题
29. 标志词Over the past decades
30. 客观性陈述，故用一般现在时
词汇积累：
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1. wired
ADJ If someone is wired, they are ten, nervous, and unable to relax. 紧张的; 不安的 [美国英语] [非正式] 例：
Tonight he is manic, wired and uptight.六年级英语单词
他今晚焦躁不安，紧张易怒。
2. fight or flight 战或逃
3. wait for the other shoe to drop 提心吊胆的等待最后的结果
4. ponder 仔细思考
5. acquaint v. ~ sb with sth. 使了解（正式）
6. food stamps 美国政府发放给低收入者以兑换食物的票券
7. t in (不好的事物)来了传统美德故事
8. perpetual 永恒的，无休止的
9. microcosm n. 社会的缩影
10. wary and caution 小心谨慎
11. outsized 特大的，极大的
DreamWorks Animation Bringing Broadway to Shanghai
A. magnet B. scheduled C. ideal D. forward E. touring F. envisioned G. architecture H. dramatic I physical J. tentatively K. headquarters推荐的近义词 |
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DreamWorks animation chief Jeffrey Katzenberg’s quest to build what he hopes will be China’s answer to New York’s Broadway has taken a big step ____31_____.
Construction workers have begun work on the foundation of a 13-level tower that will be the new ____32____ of Oriental Dream Works and linked to a large, X-shaped IMAX cinema complex via a pathway ____33___ as an extended red carpet.
The waterfront development is ____34__ to open in late 2017 on a choice parcel south of Shanghai’s historic Bund district.
The Oriental Dream Works movie studio will have room for 500-plus animators, up fro
m the company’s current 250 employees, and will be at the ___35___ heart of the complex.
Situated on the grounds of a shuttered cement factory, the complex will have five major live-performance venues with 8500 ats in total, including a 3000 at facility houd in a dome where cement was once mixed. In addition to hosting international touring productions of musicals and dramas, the Dream Center is visualized as a ___36___ for pop, rock and jazz concerts; sporting events such as mixed martial arts and motorbikes racing; fashion shows and awards ceremonies; and conferences, art fairs and ___37___ exhibitions.
Planning is also underway for a Lego Discovery Centre and an attraction ___38__ called Kung Fu Panda Experience. The complex is designed by New York __39____ firm Kohn Peden Fox Associates, which is behind the massive Hudson Yards redevelopment project on Manhattan’s West Side.
The IMAX theater, meanwhile, will have eight to nine screens and presumably be the _
__40____ venue to host premiers of productions from oriental dream works-though it won’t be ready in time for the studio’s first effort, “Kung Fu Panda 3”, scheduled for relea in January.
Keys: DKFBI AEJGC
解析：
31. 中国刀剪剑博物馆take a big step forward 向前迈进一大步
32. 需要填入名词，这里意思为梦工厂的总部
33. 缺后置定语，被想成是红毯
36. 看做是音乐会，体育赛事等的吸引力
词汇解析：
1. magnet n. 有吸引力的事物；磁铁
2. schedule v. 安排，计划
3. envision vt. 设想
4. tentatively adv. 暂时地，实验性地
5. underway adj. 进行中的，起步的
III. Reading Comprehension(45%)
Section A 垂钓江湖
