1、此卷只装订不密封班级 姓名 准考证号 考场号 座位号 绝密 启用前2018年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 英 语 注意事项：1、答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2、回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3、考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）（略）第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节 (共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项
2、，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASupply Primary Teachers NeededWe work with a group of Good and Excellent schools located across London. We are looking for excellent teachers who have a passion for teaching and are looking for new opportunities.About Supply TeachingSupply teaching gives you the freedom and flexibility
3、 to work at a variety of different schools. You have the option of day-to-day supply or long-term supply, which could lead to a full time employment.You would be required to have a great understanding of the primary curriculum(课程). If you have experience, then please dont hesitate to apply.You would
4、 be working with students who have varied needs.We are looking for able and devoted teachers who are able to teach and engage with the whole class while teaching.Supply roles are great for experienced teachers and newly qualified teachers looking to gain experience.Key ResponsibilitiesTo teach effec
5、tive lessons that inspire and lead to rapid progress from all students.To plan and prepare effective schemes of work and lessons.To use regular assessments to set targets for students, and monitor their progress.To maintain regular and productive communication with students and parents.The Perfect C
6、andidate Must hold a university diploma.Able to work well within a team. Strong understanding of the primary curriculum. Able to create interesting and engaging lessons for students.Deadline: Apply by Thursday, 4th January 2018 at 9 am. Contact UsPlease dont hesitate to contact us at ASQ Education.I
7、f you feel like this is not quite the right role for you, please still contact us at ASQ Education, we have a variety of roles in Primary and Secondary School.21. What main duties should a supply teacher take?A. Plan, prepare and teach effective lessons.B. Guide students to experience after-school a
8、ctivities.C. Set targets to become a full time employee.D. Make sure of the students freedom and flexibility.22. Which of the following is not suitable to be a supply teacher?A. One who has a clear idea of primary curriculum.B. One who has great passion for teaching.C. One who has teaching experienc
9、e.D. One who likes working alone.23. If you want to apply for the position, you should _.A. have humorous personalityB. apply before 4th January 2018 at 9 am C. contact the schools located across London directly D. prepare a lesson and communicate with parents in advanceBToday, I felt terrible-my he
10、ad was full of problems and confusion. I decided to take a walk even though I didnt know where I would go. The most extraordinary thing happened when I was out on this walk. I saw an old man sitting on a chair. He was a seller of second-hand shoes. He seemed so tired and nobody was buying his shoes.
11、I wanted to give him something but I had not brought anything with me. Then, a little girl came toward him. I heard the child say, Grandfather, may I polish your shoes? That old man took pity on her, smiled and he gave her a shoe to polish. The girl said, I polish the shoe because I need money to bu
12、y my brother a new school uniform. The old man answered, Oh, little girl. Just stop doing this. Come with me and I will buy you a uniform.Then they walked to a market (I followed behind) and he bought her a uniform. The girl was so happy. She said, Thank you so much for doing this. Then she left, le
13、aving the old man smiling. He walked away from the market, but I stopped him.I whispered in his ear, You are a hero! Thank you for your kindness! As I walked away, I glanced back and I could see him still smiling. I was blown away by the kindness I had just seen. Someone who had so little himself wa
14、s able to show such incredible generosity! Amazing!My own sadness had completely disappeared, chased away by the light of this kind act. I began realizing that I have a lot to be thankful for. 24. Why did the girl want to polish shoes for the old man?A. To support the old mans business.B. To show he
15、r pity on the old man.C. To earn money to buy something to her brother.D. To attract the attention of passers-by to buy more shoes.25. What can we know about the old man from the passage?A. He has not enough to eat and wear.B. He is very cold to others.C. He is a kind and generous man.D. He is in a
16、poor health condition.26. What words can be described the girls character?A. Friendly and caring. B. Greedy and kind.C. Enthusiastic and impatient. D. Mean and sad. 27. What may the author learn from the old man?A. Compared with helping others, personal sadness is not important. B. One should live b
17、y ones own work not by others help.C. One shouldnt look down upon the one who needs help.D. Even though one has little, he should try to help others.CAdults perform better when they have a lot to gain or lose. But scientists did not know whether teens did too. To find out, Insel asked 88 people betw
18、een the ages of 13 and 20. She had them try a game. The participants looked at pictures of planets on a computer screen. They had to click as fast as they could when they saw a planet with designs. They were not supposed to click if a planet had no designs. The participants could earn 20 cents for r
19、ight answers but lose 10 cents for wrong ones. In other sessions, theyd get a dollar for right answers, and lose a half dollar for wrong ones. Players of all ages wanted to win the money, and cared more about bigger rewards than smaller ones.As Insel expected, adults performed better when the stakes
20、 were high. But teens 13 to 18 played just as well whether they stood to win 20 cents or a dollar. Only 19- or 20-year olds stepped up their game for the higher stakes. Insels team published this work November 28, 2017, in Nature Communications.Brains change and mature during adolescence. And not al
21、l parts grow at the same rate. Insel was interested in two areas in particular. One is deep inside the brain and just above the ears. Called the ventral striatum (腹侧纹状体), it helps the brain calculate rewards. The ventral striatum becomes mature during the teen years.The brains prefrontal cortex (前额叶
22、) takes longer to mature. This area is important for planning and setting goals. It may not mature until early adulthood.Nerve pathways think of them as the brains “wiring” connect the ventral striatum and prefrontal cortex. This lets the two regions communicate to make decisions. But because the pr
23、efrontal cortex matures later, the wiring between the two may not be complete until adulthood. 28. Which of the following can explain Insels research?A. Teens ignore key points in many aspects.B. Adults behave better with higher rewards.C. Teens give more attention to exams than usual work.D. Adults
24、 behave more maturely than children in every way. 29. What does the underlined word “stakes” refer to?A. The final results of games or experiments.B. The things that can be gained or lost in races.C. The ambitions or energies that one experiences in games.D. The powers that make one feel less pressu
25、re or pain. 30. From the passage, we can know _.A. the experiment aims to find out adults behaviour facing high stakesB. teens have better performances in the first roundsC. adults care less about the experiment at firstD. adults and teens show differently with high stakes31. Which is the best title
26、 of the passage?A. Unlike adults, teens dont perform better with high stakes B. Who perform better, adults or children?C. Stakes are the key points in promoting ones passionD. Whether low stakes or high stakes, one behaves similarlyDDriverless technology will soon enter another major global industry
27、: shipping. Several companies recently announced plans to launch self-sailing ships to improve safety and efficiency.One of them is Norwegian chemical company Yara International. Yara has designed to build an autonomous ship expected to launch next year. The ship is fully electric to reduce air poll
28、ution. It is designed to carry containers normally transported by truck. This means the ship will also improve road safety by replacing about 40,000 truck trips a year.Yara plans to operate the ships by remote control beginning sometime next year. By 2020, the ships should be loading and sailing the
29、mselves. Another company focusing on self-sailing ships is the worlds largest mining company, Australias BHP Billiton. The companys Vice President of Freight, Rashpal Bhatti, recently spoke about the technology. He said, “I believe automation will be one of the biggest changes for shipping in the fu
30、ture.” Autonomous ships offer important chances to improve safety and provide better efficiency outcomes to the marine supply chain.” He added that self-sailing ships could become a reality within the next decade. Rolls-Royce, the British automobile and engine manufacturer, is also developing unmann
31、ed shipping technologies. Oskar Levander is the companys head of marine operations. He told a conference last year, “This is happening. Its not if, its when.”Several shipping companies have invested hundreds of millions of dollars to develop self-sailing ships expected to be used by 2025. These ship
32、s will be equipped with technology to collect weather and sea data. They will then use the data to plan out the safest, shortest and most fuel-efficient route. 32. What advantages does the driverless ship have according to the passage?A. Environmental friendly. B. Without noise.C. Low cost. D. Havin
33、g stronger ship body.33. What can we learn from paragraph 3?A. Australias BHP Billiton is the worlds largest ship company.B. The ships will work almost automatically by 2020.C. Bhatti isnt sure of the future of driverless ship.D. Self-sailing ships will be used in a couple of years.34. What attitude
34、 does Oskar Levander have to the new driverless ship?A. Unsure. B. Doubtful. C. Sure. D. Objective.35. Where is probably the passage taken from?A. A physics textbook. B. A travel booklet. C. An advertisement. D. A science report.第二节 (共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分) 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Here ar
35、e some ways of encouraging a friend to get through a difficult time. 1. Make contact. When you find out that someone is going through a crisis, get in contact with them as soon as possible. If the person is far away, make a phone call or send an email. 36 This is especially important if theyre deali
36、ng with an illness that makes it difficult to leave the house.2. Listen to them without judgment. People need to tell their stories in their own time. Of course youre going to have opinions about their situation. 37 Focus on your friend, so they work through the healing process.3. Offer practical he
37、lp. Instead of offering advice, what you can offer is some actual help. This can make a huge difference for them. 38 Help them out with some chores like doing their grocery shopping for them, helping clean their house, and taking their dog for a walk. 4. 39 When someone is going through a difficult
38、life event, the basic functions of life tend to get forgotten. They possibly forget to eat or stop caring for their appearance. Remind them to do things like shower, and exercise. 5. Dont take over their life. Taking over their life may overwhelm them. 40 Dont just take your friend to dinner, ask th
39、em where and when they want to dine. Letting them make decisions, even if theyre small decisions, can go long way towards reclaiming their power.A. Even doing some little things can make a difference.B. You should offer options to them.C. Sometimes visiting someone in person is also effective. D. Yo
40、u should use your past experiences to help them.E. But it isnt always necessary to share your advice.F. Its better to be there for them.G. Encourage your friend to keep up with the life basics.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
41、Id like to share a story from over 25 years ago that changed my life. During a vacation trip to California, I managed to 41 some time to stay with family friends in northern California but that meant in the short time I needed to find my way to the bus station, some 30 miles away. Being a poor stude
42、nt, I had little 42 to get there. I tired to call various 43 but they were all too 44 to pick me up. Then, I got one person on the phone who 45 to transport me with limited 46 ! He came to pick me up about 45 minutes later. The driver was 47 and I remember wondering 48 the taxi didnt have a meter. T
43、he driver was so kind. He knew I was upset so he 49 me with stories and good conversation. He said I looked like his 50 .At one point, I asked him why he 51 so little compared to the others. Then, he explained that he was actually 52 and hadnt 53 his number from the phone book. When I called, clearl
44、y 54 , he felt that he should come to help. This man drove an hour to help a 55 he didnt know for a fee that barely covered his gas, if that! This mans 56 warms my heart every time I think of him. 57 , I didnt get his name and his face has since faded from my memory. But he is on my 58 often and I w
45、ish I could thank him 59 . “Thank you Mr. Angel Taxi-Man! I hope your granddaughter knows what a 60 grandfather she has!41. A. spendB. spareC. wasteD. kill42. A. moneyB. timeC. energyD. effort43. A. train B. tramC. ferryD. taxis44. A. reasonable B. unbelievableC. expensiveD. cheap45. A. refusedB. ag
46、reedC. askedD. tried46. A. distances B. fundsC. spaceD. time47. A. oldB. youngC. richD. poor48. A. when B. whyC. whereD. how49. A. laughedB. helpedC. distractedD. absorbed50. A. granddaughter B. grandsonC. friendD. daughter51. A. chargedB. paidC. costD. took52. A. graduated B. lostC. retiredD. recov
47、ered53. A. changedB. removedC. convertedD. corrected54. A. astonished B. pleasedC. eagerD. upset55. A. relativeB. neighbourC. strangerD. student56. A. kindness B. intelligenceC. cautionD. care57. A. LuckilyB. SurprisinglyC. RegretfullyD. Anxiously58. A. shoulder B. mindC. workD. relaxation59. A. in
48、person B. in allC. in advanceD. in brief60. A. powerful B. gratefulC. usefulD. wonderful第卷第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。One weekend, Roberta Ursreys family went to the seaside for a travel. At first, everything went well. But suddenly, Roberta Ursrey
49、saw her two sons 61 (struggle) against the tide 100 yards out from shore. Several other Ursrey family members along with a nearby couple, jumped in the water 62 (help) them and 63 (catch) in the tide. There wasnt a lifeguard 64 duty and the situation was growing more and more dangerous. So beach goe
50、rs began linking arms and heading into the ocean. People 65 couldnt even swim was part of that human chain. One onlooker, Jessica Mae Simmons knew she could save those due to her strong swimming skills. Although some were worried about heading out into the sea, Simmons felt 66 (confidence) she could
51、 bring everyone to safety. Simmons and her husband grabbed two boards and paddled down the human chain until she reached the 67 (swimmer). She rescued them one by one and when everyone returned to the beach, the crowd cheered 68 (happy). Simmons said she stayed calm 69 she strongly felt everyone wou
52、ld be okay in the end, especially when everyone pulled their strength together to save perfect strangers. Thanks to onlookers willingness to leap into action and Simmons 70 (brave), beach goers saved several lives that day.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题l分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下
53、作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1. 每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2. 只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。I always wanted to raise a pet, but my mother didnt agree with because I even couldnt look after herself well. But recently, my mother ch
54、anges her attitude. She bought me a lovely cat for my birthday gift. I promised keep it well. Since raised this lovely creature, I became patient. The most important thing was to feed food on time and cleaned the place that the cat lived. Sometimes I felt so dirty to do it, although I had made my promise and couldnt break my words. I learned a lot from raising a pet. I started to consider my mothers feelings when I became naughtily. I needed to make some changes and be a better girl.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假设你是李华，今年暑假打算去旅游，请给当地旅游社写一封询问信。要点如下：1. 合适的线路；2. 旅游费用。注意：1. 词数100左右；2. 可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。