2018-2019学年上师大附中高三下英语三月月考Ⅱ. Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections：After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammaticallycorrect. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the otherblanks, use one word that best fits each blank.Smart phones were once the best thing to happen to the tech industry. In the 11 years since the iPhone made itsdebut, smart phones ____1____（include）just about every other gadget. And it is surprising that it ____2____alter every business.But ____3____ smart phones have achieved dominance, revolution is again in the air.At Google’s and Apple’s recent developer conference, executives took the stage to show how much moreirresistible they were making our phones. Then each company unveiled the software ____4____（help）you useyour phone a lot less.There’s reason for this seemingly contradictory engineering effort, and it’s____5____ I call“Peak Screen”．For much of the last decade, a technology industry ____6____（rule）by smart phones has pursued a singulargoal of completely ____7____（conquer）our eyes. Tech has now captured pretty much all visual capacity.Americ ans spend three to four hours a day looking at their phones, and that’s the minimum estimaton.So tech giants are to build the beginning of something new: a ____8____（visual）tech world, a digitallandscape ____9____ relies on voice assistants, headphones, watches and other wearables to take some pressure offour eyes.We may simply end up adding new devices to our screen-addled lives, ____10____ it could change everythingagain. As I argued, in many ways screens have become to dominant in our lives. The sooner we find something else,the better.【答案】 1. have included2. should3. even if4. to help5. what6. ruled7. conquering8. less visual9. which/that10. or【解析】本文是说明文。
智能手机曾经是科技行业甚至我们所有人的福音。
然而现在大家对手机具有难以抵抗的着迷。
如何才能摆脱对手机屏幕的狂热迷恋？本文讲述了科技巨头们正在打造手机最新款的一个功能——让我们的眼睛可以远离手机。
【1题详解】考查动词时态。
句意：在iPhone首次亮相11年后，智能手机几乎纳入了其他所有的小设备。
根据since the iPhone made its debut得知主句中谓语动词要用现在完成时，故填have included 。
【2题详解】考查情态动词。
句意：令人惊讶的是，智能手机改变了所有业务。
should翻译成竟然，故填should。
【3题详解】考查状语从句。
句意：但是即使如今智能手机已经取得了统治地位，变革的硝烟再起。
前后语境得知是让步关系，故填even if 。
【4题详解】考查动词不定式。
句意：然后，每家公司都公布了另外一个东西：帮助你大幅减少手机使用时间的软件。
表示目的用不定式结构，故填 to help 。
【5题详解】考查表语从句。
句意：在制造更好的手机和对手机已经过于成瘾的担心之间，科技公司感受到了这种紧张关系是有原因的。
我把这称之为，我们已达到了“屏幕顶峰”。
be动词后是表语从句，缺少宾语用what，故填what 。
【6题详解】考查非谓语动词。
句意：在过去十年的大部分时间中，被智能手机统治的技术行业所追求的目标一直是完全占领我们的眼睛。
句中有谓语动词has pursued，得知第二个动词rule要用非谓语形式，统治和技术行业是被动关系，用过去分词表示被动，故填ruled。
【7题详解】考查动名词。
句意：在过去十年的大部分时间中，被智能手机统治的技术行业所追求的目标一直是完全占领我们的眼睛。
介词后用doing形式，故填 conquering 。
【8题详解】考查形容词。
句意：因此，科技巨头正在打造某种新的开头：一个不总是视觉的科技世界，形容词修饰名词，根据语境得知是不总是视觉的，用形容词比较级。
故填 less visual。
【9题详解】考查定语从句。
句意：一个依靠声音辅助、耳机、手表以及其他可穿戴设备减轻眼睛负担的数字图景。
先行词是landscape，在定语从句中做主语，故填which/that 。
【10题详解】考查连词。
句意：我们可能会不再把这些新的设备加入我们沉迷屏幕的生活当中。
否则，它可能会再次改变一切。
根据语境得知是表示否则，故填or。
Section BDirections：Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Notethat there is one word more than you need.accompany an image of the The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery was preparing the wall text in 2014 toboxer Mayweather Jr. During the process, the Washington museum decided to note that Mr. Mayweather hadbeen“charged with domestic violence on several occasions,”receiving“punishments ranging from commu service to jail time.”Such context is common for ____11____ subjects in art, but far less so for artists themselves. Men like Picassoor Schiele were known for mistreating women, but their works hang in ____12____ museums without any asterisks（星号）.Now, museums around the world are ____13____ with the implications of a decision, by the National Galleryof Art in Washington, to ____14____ postpone a Chuck Close exhibition because of ____15____ of sexualharassment（骚扰）involving potential portrait models that have involved the artist in controversy. Mr. Cloze hascalled the allegations“lies”and said he is“being severely criticized.”The ____16____ has raised difficult questions about what to do with the paintings and photographs of Mr.close—held by museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Tate in London and the Pompidouin Paris, as well as by high-spending collectors—and whether the work of other artists accused of questionable。