高三英语 I. 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. “Zootopia” Broke Disney Records Last weekend, the latest Disney movie, “Zootopia,” broke records. The movie had the largest opening weekend for a Disney animation (动画片). People across the United States bought more than $75 million worth of tickets. “Zootopia” is a city of animals. The movie stars a rabbit police officer and a fox criminal (1)_____ team up to find a missing otter (水獭). He is among several animals that have suddenly disappeared from the city. “Zootopia” (2)_____ (praise) for its sharp humor and strong message since its release. The film explores racism and other issues in its description of relations (3)_____ two kinds of animals in the city. Jared Bush and Phil Johnston wrote “Zootopia.” They told reporters that it started out as a spy movie (4)_____ (set) in several different contexts. But they changed the story (5)_____ they found the animal world especially interesting. They said to (6)_____ something like this “What’s this world like What’s the history of this world ” And then, Bush said, they went to the experts. Not only (7)_____ the writers speak with people who study couture and group behavior, but also they talked with animal experts like zookeepers. The creators have noted that the variety of animals was not easy (8)_____ (produce) in drawings. In the movie, 64 species live in multiple neighborhoods (9)_____ (represent) different animals’ living environments. Disney says “Zootopia” is its (10)_____ (complex) animation yet. The extra effort is certainly paying off at the box office. Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. digesting B. distinction C. examine D. identical E. intervening F. live G. mixture H. perspective I. shock J. space K. texting Communication— a Thing of the “Past” We all think we communicate all the time, and that’s true. There’s also non-verbal (非言语的) communication you could add into the mix — everything we’re saying when we’re not saying anything. But there’s a clear __11__ between saying things to people, or liking and sharing a post on social media, and communication. I’m quite well connected— there are email and social media, but sometimes communication starts to feel like something boring: checking this blog post, reading that article someone shared, and __12__ back to someone else... So it was quite a(n) __13__ to spend New Year in the Highlands in Scotland with no phone signal, no internet and no “communication” at all, apart from with the people I was with. Suddenly all the pressure to communicate disappeared. All o ... ...
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