浦東新區2024學年度第二學期期中教學質量檢測高三英語試卷Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.ThepowerofthepenNumerousstudieshighlightthepsychologicalbenefitsofwriting.Forexample,researchersfoundthatparticipantswhoengagedinasix-weekprogramofexpressivewritingimprovedtheirmentaltoughness.Inanotherstudy,researchersanalyzedbrainscanstoseehowwritingaboutnegativeeventsaffectedthewaysuchevents____1____(process)andhandled.Theyconcludedthatexpressivewritingmightbeaneffectivetooltoaddressnegativeemotionsand____2____writingaboutapastfailurecouldimprovelearning.Lastyear,brainresearchersdemonstratedthatwritingbyhand____3____typingwithakeyboardpromotedmorecomplexbrainconnectivity,whichwascrucialformemoryformation.Thesefindingssuggestthattheprocessofwritingallowsyou____4____(clarify)thoughtsand“internalize”them,thusincreasingthebenefits.Tocultivatethehabitofwriting,trythetwotips.Writetopeopleyoulove.Whenyouwritewithyouraudienceinmind,yourelatetothem.Mostimportantly,yousharesomethingpreciouswithlovedones.Thinkofhowyoufeltthelasttimesomeoneyoucaredabout____5____(take)timetowriteyouaheartfeltmessage.Youcanevenusethisasanopportunitytosaverelationshipsthatneed____6____(heal)orjusttogetanextrasmileoutofsomeone.Writeappreciationnotesatwork.WhenDougConanttookoverasCEOatCampbell’s,hetransformedthecompanyculturefromunpleasanttoaward-winning.“Mostculturesdon’tdoagoodjobofcelebratingcontributions,soImade____7____apracticetowritethank-younotestoouremployees.”Conantsaid,“Over10years,itamountedtomorethan30,000notes,____8____wehadonly20,000employees.WhereverI’dgointheworld,you’dfindmyhandwrittennotes____9____(display)onemployees’bulletinboards(公告欄).”Intoday’sdigitalworld_____10_____mostcommunicationiselectronic,writingheartfeltthank-younotesenhancesemotionalintelligenceandstrengthensrelationships.Itmakesyourworkplaceorhomebetter.Directions:Fillineachblankwithaproperwordchosenfromthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.A.beneficialB.buildingC.cloudyD.disturbingE.fixF.mismatchG.originatedH.perceptionI.readiesJ.sharpenedK.supervisesHowtoprosperinanuncertainworldInanageofrapidchange,ourinstinctivedesireforcertaintymaybeblindingustoitspsychologicalcosts.Humansnaturallyneedanswersandtypicallyfinduncertaintyemotionally____11____.It’seasytofeelanxietyforthefutureandseecertaintyasalighthouseinadarkeningtime.Butawaveofnewscientificdiscoveriesrevealsthatlearningtoleanintouncertaintyintimesofrapidchangeisapromising____12____tomentaldistress,notaroyalroadtoanxiety,asmanyofusassume.Agrowingbodyofevidenceandarangeofnewinterventionssuggestthatskillfullymanaginguncertaintyinthefaceofwhat’s____13____,neworunexpectedisaneffectivetreatmentforanxiety.Researchersfurtherobserveitisalikelypathwayto____14____toughness.Toleratingandevendelightinginuncertaintydoesn’tmerelyhelpustoacceptlife’sunpredictability;italso_____15____ustolearnandadapt.Eachday,thebrainuses____16____mentalmodelsabouthowtheworldworks,whichareusedtoprocessashiftingenvironment.Whenwemeetsomethingunexpected,aneural(神經的)“predictionerror”signalsa____17____betweenwhatweassumedwouldoccurandwhatoursensestellus.Yetouruneasysenseofnotknowingstimulatesahostof____18____neuralchanges,includingheightenedattention,boostedworkingmemoryandsensitivitytonewinformation.Thebrainispreparingtoupdateour____19____oftheworld.Uncertaintyoffersthe“opportunityforlifetogoindifferentdirections,”saysStephanieGorkaofOhioStateUniversity’sCollegeofMedicine,“andthatisfascinating.”Thisiswhybeingopentouncertaintyiscriticalformentalwell-being.PioneeringworkledbyDr.Dugaswho_____20_____theterm“intoleranceofuncertainty”andNicholasCarletonshowsthatbeingintolerantofuncertaintyincreasesexposuretomentalhealthchallengessuchasanxiety,eatingdisordersanddepression.Bylearningtoacceptuncertainty,wenotonlyenhanceourmentalpowerbutalsopavethewayforpersonal第2頁/共12頁growthandthediscoveryofnewopportunities.Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowiFlowersarepowerfulsymbols.Peoplearoundtheworldusethemto____21____festivalsandsignificantlifeevents.Liliesandtulipsrepresent____22____duringspring,atimeoffreshbeginnings;abunchofrosesonValentine’sDayorMother’sDayconveyslove.Andyear-round,noweddingorfuneralis____23____withoutflowers.Bloomsarea____24____business,andtheglobalcutflowersindustryisworthupto$55billionayear.Butbehindthebeautifulflowerscanbesignificantenvironmentalandhuman____25____.Here’showtheflowerindustryisimpactingtheplanet.Thecountrythatisundoubtedlytheworld’slargest____26____ofcutflowersistheUS,withamajorityofimportedflowersfromColombiaandEcuador.InEurope,mostimportedflowerssoldtherearefromequatorialEastAfrica.ThesinglelargestproducerofcutflowersintheworldisColombia,which____27____anestimated660millionstems(莖)in2024.OthertopproducersareEcuador,SriLankaandKenya,thelatter____28____one-thirdofallrosessoldintheEU.Meanwhile,Chinaisrapidlybecominga(n)____29____marketintheglobalflowertrade,drivenbyrisingdemands.Theglobalflowertradeisrapid,which_____30_____theindustry’senvironmentalfootprint—theidealistogetabloomfromfieldtovaseinthreetofivedaysforagoodprofit.ForColombianproducers,withfarmsmostlylocatednearBogotá’sinternationalairport,flowerscanlose15percentoftheir_____31_____foreveryextradayspenttraveling.Manyoftheflowersaregrowninhigh-altitude(高海拔),industrial-scalegreenhouses(fordiseaseandhumiditycontrol),andtheseflowerfarmscancoveranareaofover500acres.Flowersarealsothirstyplants,which_____32_____highwateruseandchemicalrunoff._____33_____,drought-strickenLakeNaivasha,thecenteroftheindustryinKenya,hasseenhalfofitswaterdrawnoffforuseinflowergreenhouses,accordingtosomecritics.Ontopofpollutantsandwateruse,flowerscan_____34_____seriouscarbonemissionsbecauseofrefrigerationandlong-distancetransport.In2020,Valentine’sDayflowersgrowninColombiaandflowntoUS第3頁/共12頁airportsproducedsome360,000metrictonsofCO2.Toputthatintoperspective,that’s_____35_____equivalentto78,000carsdrivenforoneyear.EvenafterflowersareflownintotheUS,they’resometimestruckedthousandsofmilesingas-inefficienttrucksfromcenterssuchasMiamiandLosAngelestolocationsacrossthenation.21.A.sustainB.traceC.restoreD.mark22.A.cycleB.traditionC.renewalD.freedom23.A.visibleB.dramaticC.completeD.unique24.A.boomingB.diverseC.strugglingD.risky25.A.costsB.resourcesC.activitiesD.objectives26.A.growerB.consumerC.assessorD.distributor27.A.examinedB.removedC.preservedD.exported28.A.supplyingB.fertilizingC.arrangingD.exchanging29.A.emergingB.decliningC.exclusiveD.protective30.A.neutralisesB.theorisesC.quantifiesD.intensifies31A.symbolismB.availabilityC.valueD.identity.32A.allowsforB.contributestoC.benefitsfromD.disapprovesof.33.A.What’smoreB.ForexampleC.IncontrastD.Asaresult34.A.generateB.reduceC.monitorD.tackle35.A.merelyB.currentlyC.routinelyD.roughlyDirections:ReadthefollowingthreepassaYoshikoAbeisabouttoturn89,butthathasn’tstoppedherfromgoingtothegymeverydayandtryingthefree-of-chargemakeupcourseatherhousingcomplex.“Itwasreallyhelpful,”shesaid,smilingafterputtingonfoundationandpinklipstick,somethingshehadn’tdoneinyears.Japanisthefastest-agingsocietyintheworld,wheremorethanaquarterofitspopulationis65andolder,at36millionpeople.Inaboutadecade,thepercentagewillbe33%.Themarketforolderpeopleisestimatedtogrow第4頁/共12頁tomorethan100trillionyen($650billion)insizethisyear.Nowondertheyoung-at-heartareanexpandingcommunityforbusiness.Andthatbusinessisn’tjustaboutcuresforsicknessesandoldfolks’homes.AkiraShimizu,professorofbusinessatKeioUniversity,saysolderpeopleremainsensitivetotrends,includingthelatestproducts.“Theythinkabouttheclothingandmakeupthatexpresstheirstyleandidentity,”hesaid.Fromluxurycruises(郵輪)and“oldies”rockconcerts,companiesknowthatolderpeoplethesedaysremainactive.“Theygooutwithfriendsandondates,anddressingupmakesthemfeelgood,”saidShimizu.MiwaHiraku,themakeupclassinstructorfromafamousJapaneseuniversity,saysthatmakeupisnotjustgoodforyourphysicalwell-beingbutalsoyoursoul.Sheclaimstowearmakeupevenat100.“Puttingonmakeupworksasaswitchtoturnonyourenergyatthestartofyourday.It’snotjustaboutlookingbeautiful.It’saboutlivingalonghealthylife,”shesaid.YoshihikoHotta,85,theonlymanintheclassofabout30people,didn’ttrythelipstickbuthappilyputonthehandcreamandwentalongwithalltheexerciseroutines.Whileacknowledginghefeltsomethinglikeachinglegs,hedeclaredfirmly,“Idon’tthinkageisrelevant.”36.WhatcanwelearnaboutthebusinessfortheelderlyinJapan?A.Itshowssignsofpotential.B.Itcreatesalargefortuneforthem.C.Itsmainfocusisoncaringforthem.D.Itsfeatureisvariousmakeuplessons.37.AkiraShimizuandMiwaHirakumostlikelyreachanagreementon_________.A.thesensitivitytooldpeople’semotionsB.theseniors’preferenceforluxurygoodsC.themakeup’supliftingeffectsonseniorsD.theeconomicbenefitsofmakeupproducts38.Inthelastparagraph,theexampleofYoshihikoHottasuggeststhathe_________.A.istheonlymantodoexerciseintheclassB.strictlyfollowstraditionalgenderconceptsC.reluctantlylinksphysicaldiscomforttoageD.feelshighlypressuredtowearmakeupinpublic39.What’sthemainideaofthispassage?A.SeniorsinJapanarewellawareofgroupidentity.B.TheriseofJapan’ssilvereconomyredefinesaging.第5頁/共12頁CExpertsappealtoseniorstoremainmentallyactive..D.Makeupcoursesarepopularwiththeyoung-at-heartinJapan.InShanghai’sbusystreetsandtoweringhighrises,anewdialectappears—onespokeninalgorithms(算法).Fromdecodinglocalidiomsinconferenceroomstopreservingdisappearingcraftsandguidinggraduatestowardtechcareers,AIisbecomingthecity’sculturalbridge.Thisisurbanintelligencewithlocalflavor.Foreignprofessional’sCulturalTranslator|LujiazuiTool:iFlytekHear+DeepLProUsers:Multinationalconsultants&startupfoundersTheChallenge:72%offoreignprofessionalsstrugglewith“code-switching”—usingformalPutonghuaforbusinessnegotiationsyetconfusedbylocalShanghaineseslang(俚語)indailychats.TheSolution:iFlytekHearconvertslocaldialecttoPutonghuatext.DeepLProtranslateswithculturalnotes:Business:“關系”→“strategicpartnership”Casual:“lùzi”→“trustedlocalnetworks”TheImpact:“Nowwhencolleaguesuselocalslang,Iunderstanditsimpliedmeaning,”saysKlausBecker,investmentanalyst.第6頁/共12頁GuardiansofLostThreads|TianzifangCraftQuarterTools:Midjourney+SynthesiaUsers:_________________TheCrisis:WiththeQipaomastersaged80+andtraditionalguidancedeclining,delicatetechniqueslikesewingandembroideryfaceextinction.TheComeback:Midjourney’sdigitalreconstructioncreatesthedigitalversionoftheold-timeQipaofrommuseumscans.Synthesia’slivelessonsconvertmasterinterviewsintointeractivesessionsandauto-createstitch-by-stitch(一針針)videosfromverbalinstructions.TheImpact:“Nowwhenourmaster,shandsshake,hercraftlivesthroughAI-guidedneedles,revitalizinga1947design,”saysyoungdesignerLiXia.CareerPathfinders|CollegeInnovationCenterTools:LinkedIn’sAICareerAssistantUsers:Universitygraduatespilotingthroughtech-drivenmarketsTheChallenge:Newgraduatesstruggletomatchskillswithfast-evolvingtechroles.第7頁/共12頁TheApproach:Analyzes100K+jobpoststoidentifyhigh-demandhybridroles(e.g.,dataanalystforsmarturbanplanning).Recommendsskill-buildingcoursesadaptedforShanghai’stechgrowthsectors.TheFeedback:“AImatchedmystatisticsdegreewithdatarolesupgradingpublictransportsystems,”saysgradEmilyZhang.40.Targetusersfortheblankarelikelytobe_________________.A.vocationaltrainersdevelopingcraftcurriculaB.cultureresearchersdigitizingQipaocollectionsC.newdesignerslearningfromagingcraftmastersD.localbusinessesexpandingcraftsmane-commerce41.WhichofthefollowingtoolsetsbestsuitsaforeignartstudentinShanghaiinthehopeofmixingtechroleswithtraditionalcrafts?A.iFlytekHear+Synthesia.B.DeepLPro+Midjourney.C.DeepLPro+LinkedIn’sAI.D.Midjourney+LinkedIn’sAI.42.Wherewouldreadersmostlikelyfindthisarticle?A.Abusinessblog.B.Acareerjournal.C.Apolicybrief.D.Atechmagazine.Thisweek’sNobelPhysicsPrizehonoredtwoscientistswhohelpedcomputers“learn”morelikethehumanbrain.Adaylater,theChemistryPrizewenttothreeresearcherswhousedAItodesignproteinsandrevealmolecular(分子的)structures,aproblemthathadtroubledbiologistsfordecades.Herecomethecomplaints.Thiswascomputerscience,notphysicsorchemistry!Ofthefivewinners,arguablyonlyone,biochemistDavidBaker,worksinthefieldhewasawardedin.TheNobelPrizeshavetraditionallyfavoredconcreteresultsovertheory,experimentaldiscoveryoverpureidea.Butthatpatterndidn’tquiteholdthisyear:oneprizewenttoscientistswhowerededicatedtophysicsasafoundationonwhichtobuildcomputermodelsusedfornogroundbreakingresultinparticular.ThewinnersonWednesday,ontheotherhand,hadcreatedcomputermodelsthatmadebigadvancementsinbiochemistry.第8頁/共12頁Thisshifthintsatanunsettlingprospect:Perhapsscientistswillmerelycraftthetoolsthatmakethebreakthroughs,ratherthandotherevolutionaryworkthemselvesorevenunderstandhowitcameabout.ArtificialintelligencedesignsandbuildshundredsofmolecularNotreDames(巴黎圣母院)andaresearcherishonoredforinventingthetool“shovel”.Buthey,givepeoplesomecredit.Sciencehasalwaysinvolvedtoolsandinstruments,andourrelationshiptothemhasgrownmorecomplexwiththeiradvancement.Fewastronomerstodayputaneyetoatelescope;sensorsandAImodelscollecteye-poppingvolumesofdata;computerprogramsanalyzethemforpatternsfamiliarandstrange;researchersexaminethem,sometimesfromhalfwayacrosstheworld.Theheavensarepixels(像素)onamonitor.Who,then,ownsthediscovery?Wheredoesthemachineryendandthehumanbegin?Ifanything,highlightingAI’sroleinscience,theNobelCommitteealsorevealeditsownuntimelyapproach.AlfredNobel’s1895visionrewardedtheindividualgeniusplantingflagsinPhysics,Chemistry,andMedicine.Buttoday’schallenges,suchasclimatechange,cancer,extinction,don’trespectthoseboundaries.Rareisthepurechemistorbiologist;commonisthegeochemist,thecomputationalevolutionarytheorist.AIismakingthesedivisionslessdistinct,linkingvastdatasetsacrossdisciplinesandboostingunexpectedcooperation.“Among”isthekeyword.Scienceisevermoreateameffort,abeautiful,essentialrealitythattheNobels,withtheirstrictrulesandcategories,struggletocelebrate.IfNobelCommitteeisnowrewardingthecontributionsofAI,shoulditnotalsorecognizetheresearcherswhoseresultsitlearnedfrom?43.Whatcausedthecomplaintsaboutthisyear’sNobelPrizesinPhysicsandChemistry?A.Winnerswererecognizedforexperimentalresults.B.Bothprizeswereassociatedwithcomputerscience.C.Thebiologyfieldhaslongbeenoverlookedintheaward.D.PhysicsPrizeswereawardedformodelsinbiochemistry.44.Thewritermentions“NotreDame”and“telescope”tosuggest_________.A.AImaskshuman-machinerolesindiscoveryB.humansowetheirunderstandingoftheworldtoAIC.AIismorecrucialthanhumansinscientificexplorationD.humansenabletoolstoindependentlymakebreakthroughs45.Itcanbeinferredinthelasttwoparagraphsthat_________.A.thecommitteehasbeenusedtoapplaudingateameffort第9頁/共12頁Bemphasisingindividualgeniusisagainstmodernscience.C.AIshouldbepreferredoverresearchersforbreakthroughsD.thestrictrulesandcategoriesaddressscientificchallenges46.Whatmightbethebesttitleofthispassage?A.AItakesover:thedeclineoftraditionalscienceB.AIdominatesscience:theendofhumandiscoveryC.NobelPrizesquestionAI’sroleinmodernresearchD.NobelPrizeshighlightAIandteamworkinscienceWhyplasticbottlesnowhavetheircapsattachedYoumayhaveboughtadrinkrecentlyandnoticedsomethingodd:theonceremovablecapisnowtiedtothebottlebyasmallpieceofplastic.Thisisoneofseveralpoliciesdesignedtolimittheamountofplasticlitter.Itspecificallytargetsthecapsfromsingle-useplasticbottles._____47_____Plasticbottlecapsarenowamongthetoptenlitteritemsfoundinriversandtheocean.IntheUK,2023beachsurveyslistedbottlecapsasthethirdmostcommontypeoflitter,whileontheDutchNorthSeacoastline,surveysrecordedupto128bottlecapsforeachkilometreofbeachin2016._____48_____Aconnectingpiececreatesoneitemoflitter,nottwo,thatiseasiertopickupandlesslikelytobetakenin.Afterall,mostanimalscan’teatanentirebottle._____49_____Capsaresmaller,typicallycoloredandmadeofadifferenttypeofplasticthanthebottletheyareattachedto,sotheyneedtoberecycledseparately.Theconnectingpieceswouldlikelyincreasedetectionratesofbottlecapswhilefacilitatingtheseparationofbottlesinrecyclingprocess.Itisworthnotingthatrecyclinghasneverbeenarealisticsolutiontotheoverproductionofplastic._____50_____Attachedbottlescapsarearefreshingideathatplacestheresponsibilityonthoseproducingmillionsoflitter-ableitemsinthefirstplace.Before,youhadtotrynottolitter.Now,youhavetotrytolitter.Doesn’tthatseemeasier?A.Willrecyclingratesimproveaccordingly?第10頁/共12頁B.Whataretheprocedurestorecyclethebottlecaps?C.Tryingtosolvelitteringbyaskingthepublictostopisnotworking.D.Bottlecapsarealsooneofthemostcommonitemsconsumedbymarineanimals.E.Havingbottlecapsattachedcouldleadtohigherinstancesofplasticgoingtolandfill.F.Theyaremorelikelytofindtheirwayintotheenvironmentandposeriskstowildlife.51.Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Summarizethemainideaandthemainpoint(s)ofthepassageinnomorethan60words.Useyourownwordsasfaraspossible.BritishfarmsareattractingmodernconsumersPeterleyManorFarmhasmovedalongwayfromtraditionalfarming.WhenRogerBrill,afourth-generationfarmertookoverthefarmin1982,hegrewandsoldfruitandvegetablesfromthefarmgate.Nowthefarmboastsa“wildspa”withoutdooricebathsandawood-firedsteambath,yoga(瑜伽)classesinaMongolianyurt(蒙古包).Branchingouthasbecomethenormformodernfarmers.Nearly70%offarmsinEnglandareengagingindifferentcommercialactivities.Outofthosewithadditionalincomestreams,oneinfiveearnmorethanhalfoftheirincomefromdiversifiedinitiatives.Halfoffarm-ownersletoutspaceforotheractivities,accordingtofiguresfromtheDepartmentforEnvironment,Food&RuralAffairs(DEFRA);afifthgenerateincomefromsolarenergy.Thedecisiontodiversifymaynotbenew:farmershavesoughtalternativeincomestreamsfordecades.Buttheneedhasbecomemoreurgent.Farmshavebeensqueezedbyhugerisesinenergycostsandtherapidlyincreasingcostofagriculturallabourinrecentyears.Increasinglyunpredictableweather,includingrecordamountsofrainfall,hasmadeharvestslessreliable.Changingsubsidy(補貼)arrangementsaddtotheuncertainty.DEFRAestimatesthatupto42%ofallfarmsareunprofitablewithouttheBasicPaymentScheme(BPS),asubsidythatwasintroducedin2015andisnowending.Diversificationbringsnewbusinessforstrugglingfarms.Butadaptingtoconsumerdemandsleavesthemexposedtowidereconomiccycles.Italsorequiresthemtofindworkerswithnewskills.InfuturePeterleyManorFarmwillneedmoremarketersandchefs,forinstance,andfewerfarmhands.Inonerespect,though,thingsarenotthatdifferentfromold-fashionedfarming.“Theserviceindustryischallenging,”saysMsBrill.“It’shardworkandlonghours.”Directions:Translate52.這位教練精心編寫的健身手冊將于明年2月問世。(expect)(漢譯英)53.太陽破云而出，驢友們不禁嘖嘖稱奇。(can’thelp)(漢譯英)54.只有研究透市場需求，才能對產品開發對癥下藥。(tailor)(漢譯英)55.目前，這部國內很火的電影在海外的上映計劃覆蓋了澳大利亞、新西蘭等國，預售火爆，一票難求。(so...that...)(漢譯英)56.Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.假如你是明啟中學學生李華，最近學校學生會舉辦了一年一度的義賣活動。現向同學們征集改進建議，讓明年的義賣活動更加成功。請你寫一封信給學生會，內容須包括：(1)簡要描述本次活動及存在的問題;(2)給出具體的改進建議及原因。第12頁/共12頁浦東新區2024學年度第二學期期中教學質量檢測高三英語試卷Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.ThepowerofthepenNumerousstudieshighlightthepsychologicalbenefitsofwriting.Forexample,researchersfoundthatparticipantswhoengagedinasix-weekprogramofexpressivewritingimprovedtheirmentaltoughness.Inanotherstudy,researchersanalyzedbrainscanstoseehowwritingaboutnegativeeventsaffectedthewaysuchevents____1____(process)andhandled.Theyconcludedthatexpressivewritingmightbeaneffectivetooltoaddressnegativeemotionsand____2____writingaboutapastfailurecouldimprovelearning.Lastyear,brainresearchersdemonstratedthatwritingbyhand____3____typingwithakeyboardpromotedmorecomplexbrainconnectivity,whichwascrucialformemoryformation.Thesefindingssuggestthattheprocessofwritingallowsyou____4____(clarify)thoughtsand“internalize”them,thusincreasingthebenefits.Tocultivatethehabitofwriting,trythetwotips.Writetopeopleyoulove.Whenyouwritewithyouraudienceinmind,yourelatetothem.Mostimportantly,yousharesomethingpreciouswithlovedones.Thinkofhowyoufeltthelasttimesomeoneyoucaredabout____5____(take)timetowriteyouaheartfeltmessage.Youcanevenusethisasanopportunitytosaverelationshipsthatneed____6____(heal)orjusttogetanextrasmileoutofsomeone.Writeappreciationnotesatwork.WhenDougConanttookoverasCEOatCampbell’s,hetransformedthecompanyculturefromunpleasanttoaward-winning.“Mostculturesdon’tdoagoodjobofcelebratingcontributions,soImade____7____apracticetowritethank-younotestoouremployees.”Conantsaid,“Over10years,itamountedtomorethan30,000notes,____8____wehadonly20,000employees.WhereverI’dgointheworld,you’dfindmyhandwrittennotes第1頁/共26頁____9____(display)onemployees’bulletinboards(公告欄).”Intoday’sdigitalworld_____10_____mostcommunicationiselectronic,writingheartfeltthank-younotesenhancesemotionalintelligenceandstrengthensrelationships.Itmakesyourworkplaceorhomebetter.【答案】1.wereprocessed2.that3.insteadof##ratherthan4.toclarify5.took6.healing##tobehealed7.it8.though##although9displayed.10.where【解析】【導語】本文是一篇說明文，主要講述了寫作的力量，包括寫作對心理的益處、對大腦的影響，以及培養寫作習慣的方法。【1題詳解】考查時態和語態。句意：在另一項研究中，研究人員分析了腦部掃描，以了解寫下負面事件如何影響此類事件被處理和應對的方式。“suchevents”是定語從句的主語，與“process”是被動關系，即事件被處理，根據上下文時態為一般過去時，故填wereprocessed。【2題詳解】考查賓語從句。句意：他們得出結論，表達性寫作可能是處理負面情緒的有效工具，并且寫下過去的失敗可以促進學習。前文“that”引導的第一個賓語從句是“expressivewritingmightbeaneffectivetooltoaddressnegativeemotions”，第二個賓語從句，從句結構和句意完整，連接詞為that。故填that。【3題詳解】考查介詞短語。句意：去年，大腦研究人員證明，手寫而不是用鍵盤打字能促進更復雜的大腦連接，這對記憶形成至關重要。這里是在對比手寫和打字對大腦連接的不同作用，強調手寫的優勢，所以用“insteadof”或“ratherthan”連接，故填insteadof/ratherthan。【4題詳解】考查不定式。句意：這些發現表明，寫作的過程能讓你理清思緒并將其“內化”，從而增加益處。“allowsb.todosth.”允許某人做某事。故填toclarify。【5題詳解】第2頁/共26頁考查時態。句意：想想上次你在乎的人花時間給你寫了一封真心的信時你是什么感受。thelasttime引導的時間狀語從句，描述過去的動作，所以用一般過去時。故填took。【6題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：你甚至可以利用這個機會來挽救需要修復的關系，或者只是讓某人開心一下。need作實義動詞時，且物做主語時，后面接動詞的-ing形式或不定式的被動形式，表示“需要被……”。故填healing/tobehealed。【7題詳解】考查形式賓語。句意：康納特說：“大多數公司文化在表彰貢獻方面做得不好，所以我把給員工寫感謝信作為一種慣例”“makeitapracti