最新届上海杨浦区高考英语二模（带答案）资料
2019 届杨浦区高考英语二模Ⅱ. Grammar and vocabulary
Section A
刘备名言Directions: 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, u one word that best fits each blank.
My head was so full of digital noi (21) _______ it felt like my brain was about to explode. I had
no greater power of concentration than a goldfish and the lifeless stare of a goldfish as well. As a writer, I
was ashamed to admit that my love of books had been weakened by a brain that simply co
uld not sit still.
So, at the start of this year I committed to restoring books to the place that they held in my life before
the Internet broke my brain.
2平米卫生间装修My goal was 52 books: It emed like an impossible task. A 400-page book will take the average
person around eight hours to read. Finding the time to read was a challenge but here ’s how
I decided to treat my mind like a child (22) _______ (behave) badly and lay down some ground rules.
Then I decided that I (23) _______ (read) for an hour or two at a time (24) _______ distraction each day.
It was something I hadn ’t done in years and it was scary (25) _______lt d i t i f w f i c a u s.
In his book, The Distracted Mind, Larry Ron says that the more we practice spending time away
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from our electronic devices, the(26) _______ (calm) and more focud we become. And this is what I
found. Again and again, I would gently bring mylf back to the page, resisting the urge(27) _______
(reach ) for that screen. I took inspiration from Nikki Gemmell, who describes in On Quiet, how investing
in a safe to lock away her family ’s devices for long periods had opened up a s p a c l e e c f o t i r o d n e.ep ref For me, finding that quiet time meant finding time in my day just to read. It was a date between me
and my book. And it meant actively choosing to read at times (28) _______ I ordinarily would reach for
my phone.
I read on the tram, at the park, in red at night and on lunch breaks.
(29) _______ (renew) my love affair with books, I created a sacred space where I presd pau and五味子的功效
found inspiration, knowledge and reflection. In our modern world, reading for the sake of reading is not
lfish. It is a powerful and beneficial way to slow down and be(30) _______.
III. Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chon from the box. Each word can be ud only
once. Note that there is one word more than you need.
A. intentions
B. feature
C. inviting
非常父母D. conrvation
E. entertaining
F. matched
G.confud
H. fascination
I. survive J. defining K. evaluate
The odds are high that you ’ve en a bea（u ty选p美a g比ea赛nt）or two in your life. They are among
the most attended and viewed events in the world. Despite numerous different opinions, beauty pageants
continue to not only 31 but also become more popular.
Miss World, Miss Univer, Miss International and Miss Earth are known as the Big Four beauty pageants, and all of them continue to this day. The competitions 32 young women on their
physical attractiveness, of cour, but they also are judged on their personality, intelligence, talent, and
respons to interview-bad questions. The eventual winners receive prizes including cash, scholarships,
clothes, beauty queen crowns, and of cour, the title of the event for one year.
All the awards do not come cheap for the young ladies. They have duties to fulfill while holding
their titles. Beauty queens often appear at functions to rai social awareness about environmental and
social issues such as nature 33 , racial or gender discrimination, and dia prevention. By
projecting the image of a well-educated, respectable character 34 with a successful personality,
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every beauty pageant winner is en as a role model, and not just for young girls alone.
Some beauty contests 35 men rather than women. Similar to their feminine counterparts, men
enter Mister Global, Mister International, and Mister World for their looks, style, and talent. The
contests should not be 36 with the Mister Univer contest, which is an annual bodybuilding competition.安全社区>元旦假期安排
There are other strange and 37 pageants all over the world that celebrate everything from being
old to being pregnant.
Beauty contests, whether organized with noble 38 or just for fun, have attracted criticism since
they were first held. Some critics object to the focus on physical beauty, especially emphasis on a certain
