上海市徐汇区2017年高三第二学期学习能力英语诊断卷.docVIP

PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT PAGE \* MERGEFORMAT 1徐汇区2017学年高三第二学期学习能力诊断卷 （满分140分，考试时间120分钟）　 　　　　　　2018.4II. Grammar and VocabularySection ATraveling Frog Stimulates ReflectionA free mobile game about a traveling frog has become a hit in HYPERLINK /China, (21)________ being available only in Japanese. Called “Tabikaeru: Travel Frog”, the main character of the game is a frog that goes on adventures around Japan. Players collect clovers(四叶草) that grow in the frog’s garden (22)________ ________ they can use them to buy supplies for the frog’s journeys. In turn, the frog sends players souvenirs and snapshots from its travels. Users cannot control when the frog chooses to go on its adventures.While news of the game’s appeal among mobile phone users on the mainland was first reported on by HYPERLINK / \o /english/2018-01/23/c_136918299.htmlocal media outlets last week, its popularity hasn’t decreased in any way since: “Travel Frog” on Monday was still ranked first on a list of the most (23)__________(download) games from Apple’s app store in China. It is being widely discussed on social media, (24)__________ users post photos of their frogs’ adventures.Behind the craze is Japanese game developer Hit-Point, which was previously best-known for creating the popular cat-collecting game “Neko Atsume”. Even though (25)__________ is difficult to pinpoint what has driven interest among mainland users in “Travel Frog”, local media outlets reported that the game’s slow nature was part of its charm. The game was popular as it “tapped the trend among younger generations in China to search out ‘Zen-like’ activities”, China Daily HYPERLINK / \o /a/201801/25/WS5a691bd7a3106e7dcc136679.htmlsaid, (26)_________(add) that those users were taken with its “Buddha-style gameplay”.But not everyone is thrilled about “Travel Frog”. In a post on social media platform Weibo last week, the state-run People’s Daily suggested that people (27)__________ aim to enrich themselves