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2021-2022学年上海市顾村中学高二上学期10月考试英语试卷
I. Listening comprehension
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II. Grammar and Vocabulary
Section A
Directions: After reading the passage 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.
Last week, our class was ____1____ duty in the cafeteria for student self-management. On the first day, I ____2____ (shock) to see so much leftover food thrown away by students. What a waste! Being concerned about it, my classmates and I had a heated discussion on how ____3____ (solve) the problem. Lots of good ideas came up, ____4____ holding class meetings, putting up wall newspapers and charging a fine for wasting food. Finally, we all agreed that wall newspaper would be ____5____ (good) choice.
The next day, we put our idea into reality. Towards lunch time, we put up a wall newspaper outside the school cafeteria, ____6____ (call) on students not to waste food. Many students gathered around to read and ____7____ (express) their support. To my great delight, there were changes soon. In the cafeteria, I found the trays returned after lunch all empty ____8____ any leftover. Food ____9____ (save) and the dining hall was cleaner. Seeing this, I felt relieved and proud of _____10_____ we had done.
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. mobility B. concerning C. joblessness D. upcoming E. unemployed
F. automated G. deliberately H. inequality I. quoted J. assumed K. significantly
Will a Robot Really Take Your Job?
It is one of the most widely quoted data of recent years. No report or conference presentation on the future of work is complete without it. It has been pointed to as evidence of a(n) ___11___ jobs disaster by think-tanks and