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1、2014学年第一学期徐汇区学习能力诊断卷高三英语试卷2015.1I、听力(略)II.GrammarandVocabularySectionADirections:Afterreadingthepassagesbelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagescoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseach
2、blank.(A)ResidentsofsouthernCaliforniaaretryingtogetusedtoskyrocketingpricesforgasoline.Theaveragepricefor87octane(辛烷)economygasis$2.22,almost30percenthighertodaythanitwas12monthsago.The(25)(low)gaspriceintheSouthlandrightnowis$2.09agallonattheSeashellstationinArcadia.Thestationmanager,Evere
3、tt,saidthereasonhisgasischeaperthanelsewhereis(26)heboughtalotofgastwoyearsagoat(27)(reduce)prices,soheispassinghissavingsontohiscustomers.ThelinesattheSeashellstationoftenrun10to20vehicleslong.Thepolicehavebeenhereseveraltimes(28)carsblocktrafficonHorsetrailDrive.Everettsaid,“Itellpeopleinl
4、inethattheBarcostationablockawayisonly$2.14,(29)they’dratherwaitandsave5cents.It’sOKwithme,ofcourse.Idon’tmind(30)(make)money.”Ayoungmanpumpinggaswassaid(31)(wait)inlinefor20minutes.Whenaskedwhyhedidn’tgoablockawaywheretherewerenolines,hesaid,“Everypennycounts.WhenIboughtthis’99Bummer,gaswas
5、only$1agallon,whichwasprettycheap.So,(32)Ionlygeteightmilespergallon,Iwasn’tpayingthatmuchtofillmytank.Buttoday’spricesarekillingme.Idrivetowork,andIdrivetothegrocerystore.That’sit.Iusedtodrivearoundtheneighborhoodjusttoshowoffmywheels,butI(33)neverdothatanymore.”(B)PeoplejokethatnooneinLosA
6、ngelesreads;everyonewatchesTV,rentsvideos,orgoestothemovies.Themostpopularreadingmaterialiscomicbooks,moviemagazines,andTVguides.Citylibrarieshaveonly10percentofthetraffic(34)carwasheshave.Buthowdoyouex-plainthis?AnannualbookfestivalinwestLosAngelesis"soldoutyearafteryear.Peoplewaithalfanhou
7、rforaparkingspacetobecomeavailable.Thisoutdoorfestival,sponsoredby(35)newspaper,occurseveryAprilforoneweekend.Thisyear'sattendance(36)(estimate)at70,000onSaturdayand75,000onSunday.(34)Thefestivalfeatured280exhibitors.Therewereabout90talksgivenbyaut