貴州2018年普高等學(xué)校招生適應(yīng)性考試英語試題版

1、4 月 23 日 15: 00 - 16: 40貴州省2018年普通高等學(xué)校招生適應(yīng)性考試英語第一部分閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分 40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A. B.C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ATheres an offer for everyone, everyday with no hidden catch!Did you know that you can enjoy London for a lot less when you travel by train? Its simple-just jump on the train to

2、 the Capital with a friend and youll get 2FORl entry at loads of top attractions, theaters, restaurants, galleries, museums, tours and events!The Coca-Cola London EyeDiscover the view youll never forget as you soar above the fantastic London skyline and see all that this amazing city has to offer.2F

3、ORl: 26.00OFFER TIMES: Check website for opening timesPrice subject to changeVoucher can be used everyday except the following dates at the London Eye:27 May-4 June, 22 July-31 August and 21-310ctoberLondon Bridge Experience & London TombsThe London Bridge Experience, crowned Best Guided Tour, and L

4、ondon Tombs, crowned The Worlds Best Honor Attraction, is a two-part vivid theatrical show, bringing together history and horror, education and fun.2FORl:27.95OFFER TIMES: Mon.-Fri. 10:00-17:00 / Sat.-Sun. 09:30-18:00During the Summer and half-term, we operate a door policy of09:30 and first show 10

5、:00.St Pauls CathedralSt Pauls Cathedral, with its famous dome （ 圓屋頂）,is Englands architectural masterpiece and place of national celebration.On Sundays the Cathedral is open for worship only.2FORl: $18.00OFFER TIMES: Mon.-Sat. 08:30-16:30 Galleries 09:30-16:15 Last admission 16:00Check website for

6、any further closures or price changes.Westminster AbbeyKings, queens, statesmen and soldiers; poets, priests and heroes-Westminster Abbey is a must-see living exhibition of British history. On Sundays and religious holidays such as Easter and Christmas, the Abbey is open for worship only.2FORl: $22.

7、00OFFER TIMES: Mon.-Sat. 09:30-15:30 Last admission 14:30The Abbey is a working place of worship and is therefore sometimes closed for special services and events. Check website before visiting.What can tourists do at The Coca-Cola London Eye?A. See the amazing skyline.B. Watch an interesting vivid

8、show.C. Visit St Pauls Cathedral.D. Enjoy a real-life performance.When is St Pauls Cathedral available?A. At 09:30 0n Sunday.B. At 18:00 0n Thursday.C. At 08:00 0n Monday.D. At 10:20 0n Wednesday.One of the things that make Westminster Abbey a tourist attraction is .A. its galleriesB. its show of Br

9、itish historyC. its priceD. its dramatic performanceFor 2 couples visiting St Pauls Cathedral, they have to pay at least.A. $26.00B. $55.90C. $36.00D. $27.95BIf guilt could talk, it would say: How dare you do the things you do when others never get a chance to enjoy them!Last week, Id just been told

10、 that my eyes were perfect at the doctors office. I was so happy Then the guilt hit.My younger brother was born blind. If his blindness ever weighed him down, he never let it show. But I grew up carrying the weight of it on my shoulders. When my first husband died of cancer, I kept asking myself why

11、 I got to go on living and he didnt.The problem with blaming ourselves for things that arent our fault is that it blinds us to beauty and numbs （使麻木 ）us to life. It hurts, not just us, but everyone close to us. And yet how do we make it stop?I still dont know the answer to this, but what Ive learned

12、 so far is: Guilt is a feeling begging to be an action. It doesnt want you to feel bad. It wants you to move.So I do. I try to act in a way that turns guilt into honor. To honor my brother, I try to see everything he cant. To honor my late husband, I try to be alive in ways he used to be. I delight

13、in family, friends, people in general, and all the crazy things they do. And I say yes to every chance I get to learn and be alive.Instead of addicting to guilt, I see for someone who will never see. And I live well for someone who is no longer alive. I do it for them. But mostly I do it for me. Its

14、 not easy to see the world with all its glories and faults, or to be alive in all the ways life demands. But its a lot more fun than feeling bad.What does the underlined word It in paragraph 5 refer to?A.Beauty. B.Action.C.Life.What does blaming ourselves bring about?A. Letting us enjoy beauty.C. Hu

15、rting people around us.What is the authors attitude towards her life?A. Doubtful.B. Guilty.What is the best title for the text?Changing Action into HonorC. Letting Blindness ShowCD.Guilt.Objecting to others for everything.D. Making us feel delighted in everything.C. Indifferent.D. Active.B. Turning

16、Guilt into FunD. Going on LivingRobotics is an amazing branch of technological advancement that studies the creation and modification （改進(jìn)）of robots. A robot is a mechanical invention that is able to be programmed to carry outtasks. Essentially, robots are machines that can do basic jobs all on their

17、 own. Robots have become more advanced over the years, being able to carry out more complicated functions than before.Even though robotics is a technological branch of study, it also borrows information from engineering and the sciences as well. Robots are automated, meaning they carry out different

18、 operations on their own.So far, we know now that robotics is a branch of study. This branch focuses on robots and programming them to carry out different functions. However, what is still unclear is what robots are used for.Robots carry out tasks that were previously orchestrated by humans. Robots

19、were designed to take over jobs that were very repetitive and even jobs that posed great threats and dangers. By collecting basic parts together and even carrying out tasks that put human life at risk, robots have been created to make life easier for humankind. Because of the success of this field o

20、f study, space agencies now use robots to explore the moon, Mars, and other parts of space.There seem to be many advantages of robotics but there are disadvantages as well. To design, assemble, and programme a robot takes time as well as expertise. Robotics is a very expensive branch of technology s

21、o any faults or malfunctions （故障） can be very costly in the long run.Robots also can make human input unnecessary. Robots seem to have overtaken some employment that was only for people. This has resulted in job loss. However, robots have only undertaken jobs that were unfit and unsafe for people to

22、 do. The costing has been listed as the biggest disadvantage for robotics.What do we learn about Robotics from the text?Its an area related to engineering and science.Its a branch of technological economics.Its automated to write programmes.D. Its used for the creation of life.What does the underlin

23、ed word orchestrated in paragraph 4 mean?A. Studied.B. Explored.C. Organized.D. Accepted.What do we know about the field of robotic research from Paragraph 4?A. It is booming.B. It is dangerous.C. It is complex.D. It is repetitive.What does the author say about the biggest weakness for the robotics?

24、A. Difficult design.B. Unsafe programme.C. High-cost input.D. Complex functions.DMusic is a booming and respected industry in todays world. Karaoke, concerts, music based game shows and online streaming all give us access to this extremely important form of entertainment.The music awards is a ceremo

25、nious event that commemorates （慶祝） artists and singers on their outstanding music based performance over the past year. Bands, pop idols, and musical legends are all celebrated during a luxury musical evening. The awards ceremony recognizes and congratulates different artists and their contribution

26、to the music industry. Artists and singers create and compose a lot of new music in the hope of being recognized and nominated（提名）for this admired event.There are different awards that are given out at these musical ceremonies. Based on the different music genres （流派） and the different geniuses that

27、 are in this industry, there are diverse categorical based awards given out. Music awards give out trophies （ 獎杯）and recognition for the best album of the year, the best new artist as well as the best songs in the different musical categories. Boy bands, icons and pop singers all have an opportunity

28、 to win a prize at this event.The voting and nomination process can be quite laborious. First of all, the committee in charge of hosting the event needs to determine which singers meet the criteria for the awards. The criteria includes the type of songs they sing, how successful their songs are and

29、how well known they are to the public. After choosing a smaller number of artists for each category, the names are given to the public who then vote for their favorite within each category. The voting process ends just before the music awards, where the votes are counted and the results are finalize

30、d.Who cannot get the chance to be honored at the music awards?A. Karaoke idols.B. Pop singers.C. Music composers.D. Music bands.Which of the following is the last step of the voting process?Counting the votes.Finalizing the results.Choosing some of the artists.Announcing the list of candidates.What

31、is the text mainly about?The popular songs in the musical categories.Different music genres and different artists.Music, a booming and respected industry.D. An introduction to music awards.第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2分，滿分10分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Love is not a simple emotion. We love our parents

32、, our children, our family, friends and boyfriends or girlfriends, and we love each person differently. How do we express love?In his book The Five Languages of Love, Gary Chapman explains that we give and receive love in five ways. 1 6 When two people speak different love languages, they can be unh

33、appy because they dont understand each other. To form strong relationships, we need to understand how we express love and how the one we love expresses their love, too. So, what are the five love languages? Words of confirmationThis love language uses words to show love.,I love you., You look good i

34、n that dress., “17 ,I really like how youre always on time. Quality timeIt means giving someone our full attention. Not watching television together, but talking and listening to each other.18-Receiving giftsA present tells us:,He (or she) was thinking about me. 19 Perhaps you give them a chocolate

35、or a fresh chestnut they like will move them more. Acts of service20 People who speak this love language do things for you, for example : cleaning the house,emptying the dishwasher, organizing a trip, etc. Physical touchStroking, kissing, holding hands, hugs-without these, people who speak ctouhysia

36、aguagewill feel unloved.We all are loved, but sometimes we just dont know it.Thats because we dont understand otherpeoples love languages.These words will build ones confidence.The gift does not have to be expensive.What type of love are you receiving?Or just you two going for a walk.Actions speak l

37、ouder than words.You can always make me laugh.Each way is a love language.第二部分英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分 45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題；每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A. B.C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。After Richard and Molly Wilson lost their 16-year-old son, Sam, to suicide in 2013, the last thing on their minds was 21for the holiday

38、 season. We havent put anything 22 in three years.But in December 2016, the house was lit up 23 .However, it wasnt the Wilsons whod finally made the house twinkle. 24 ,it was a stranger, 30-year-old John Wayne, who 25 1ights professionally through his business. John is devoted t0 26 me lives of fami

39、lies affected by suicide, especially during the 27 holiday season and it works.John has been donating his light-stringing 28 since 2015 and has decorated the houses of over twenty 29 so far. When he arrives at a home to hang lights, hell knock on the door 30 the family his plan, but if everyone is a

40、way, hell put up the lights as a（n） 31 ,taking the decoration into his experienced hands and 32 the color he thinks would have 33 the deceased （過世的）.John started the project 34 .He was hanging lights on a（n） 35 home when the owner36 that some neighbors were having a hard time because their son had r

41、ecently died by suicide. Suddenly, John had an epiphany（頓晤）.“I sent my staff there to decorate that house too, he says. The family was 37 .their loved ones. Now heIn fact, he had two friends who had died by suicide and had always wished he could ease the pain for38 a way. Theres something special ab

42、out Christmas lights. They 39the spirit.John knows his efforts cant completely lift the 40rom these families, but he can make the holidays a little cheerier.A. cleaningA. downA. cheerfullyA. ThusB.donatingB.awayC.decoratingC.backB.amazinglyD.upC.actuallyB.InsteadD.partyingD_brightly25.A.fixes26.A.sa

43、ving27.A.difficultB.decoratesB.brighteningB.traditionalC.Anyway D.ThoughC.hangs D.picks28.A.performance29.A.familiesB.educationB.members30.A.to show31.A.award32.A.changing33.A.hurtB.to giveB.apologyB.buyingB.amazedC.celebrating C.inspiringC.dealsD.amusingD.boringD.servicesC.friendsC.to tellC.challen

44、geC.pickingD.neighborsD.to report D.surprise D.paintingC.hit34.A.by chance B.by mistakeD.pleasedC.by choice D_by promise.A. clients B.partners C.employees D.employers.A.was surprised B.mentioned C.was told D.heard.A.disappointed B.delighted C.awkward D.ashamed 38.A.had led B.had passed Chad found D.

45、had followed 39.A.guide B.believe C.obey D.warm.A.burdens B.sorrow C.worries D.anger 第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Costa Rica is the perfect year-round destination for nature and adventure lovers. 4 1 no true seasons, the sun shines all year and usually the temperature wont

46、 drop below 20 degrees even in the cooler months. The long-standing commitment in Costa Rica to protecting wildlife and 42 - （promote） green living has attracted international interest from those 43 are appealed by 44 （it）inventive and revolutionary approach to sustainability （可持續(xù)性）.Any visitor 45 （

47、present） with plenty of nice scenery; lush rain forests and towering volcanoes await, while in 46 capital city San Jose, theres a wealth of architectural and 47 （culture） treasures, including world-class museums, galleries, presidential palaces and dazzling public 48 （garden）. The nature reserves sp

48、an （跨越）over 25 percent of Costa Ricas land and 49 （be） home to a variety of wildlife-observant visitors have a chance 50 （catch） sight of some of Costa Ricas more endangered species, including sloths （樹懶） and jaguars （美洲虎）. 第三部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分 35分） 第一節(jié)短文改錯（共 10小題；每小題1分，滿分10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中 共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（八），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。What I never understoo