1、12018 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题选择题部分第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结東后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。第一节（共 5 小题：每小题 15 分，满分 75 分）听下面 5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置听完每段对话后你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍例: How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C915答案是 C。1. What will James do tom
2、orrowA. Watch a TV program B. Give a talk C. Write a report2. What can we say about theA. Shes generousB. She s curiousC. Shes helpful3. When does the train leave?A. At6:30. B. At8: C. At10:30.4. How does the woman go to work?A. By car B. On foot C. By bike5. What is the probable relationship betwee
3、n the speakers？A. Classmates B. Teacher and student C. Doctor and patient第二节（共 15 小题；每小、题 15 分，满分 225 分）听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各小题给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料回答第 6、7 题26. What does the woman regret?A. Giving up her resear
4、ch B. Dropping out of college. C. Changing her major7. What is the woman interested in studying now?A. Ecology. B. Education C. Chemistry听第 7 段材料，回答第 89 题8. What is the man?A. A Hotel manager B. A tour guide C. A taxi driver9. What is the man doing for the woman?A. Looking for some local foodsB. Slo
5、wing her around the seasideC. Offering information about a hotel听第 8 段材料回答第 10 至 12 题10. Where does the conversation probably lake place?A. In an office B. At home C. At a restaurant11. What will the speakers do tomorrow evening?A. Go to a concert B. Visit a friend C. Work extra hours12. Who is Alic
6、e going to call?A. Mike B. Joan. C. Catherine听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13. Why does the woman meet the man?A. To look at an apartment B. To deliver some furnitureC. To have a meal together14. What does the woman like about the carpet?A. Its color B. Its design C. Its quality15. What does the man say ab
7、out the kitchen?A. Its a good size. B. Its newly painted C. Its adequately equipped16. What will the woman most probably do next?A. Go downtown B. Talk with her friend C. Make payment听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 全 20 题。17. Who is the speaker probably talking to?A. Movie fans B. News reporter. C. College student
8、s18. When did the speaker take English classes?A. Before he left his hometown3B. After he came to AmericaC. When e was 15 years old19. How does the speaker feel about his teacherA. Hes proud B. Hes sympathetic C. Hes grateful20. What does the speaker mainly talk about?A. How education shaped his lif
9、eB. How his language skills improvedC. How he managed his business well第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节（共 10 个小小题：每小题题 25 分，满分 25 分）阅读下列短文从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。AIn 1812, the year Charles Dickens was horn, there were 66 novels published in Britain. People had been writing novels for a cent
10、urymost experts date the first novel to Robinson Crusoe in 1719but nobody wanted to do it professionally, The steam-powered printing press was still in its early stages; the literacy (识字)rate in England was under 50%k. Many works of fiction appeared without the names of the authors, often with somet
11、hing like “By a lady. “ Novels, for the most part were looked upon as silly, immoral or just plain bad.In 1870, when Dickens died, the world mourned him as its first professional writer and publisher, famous and beloved, who had led an explosion in both the publication of novels and their readership
12、 and whose charactersfrom Oliver Twist to Tiny Timwere held up as moraltouchstones. Today Dickens greatness is unchallenged. Removing him from the pantheon(名人堂)of English literature would make about as much sense as the Louvre selling off the Mona Lisa How did Dickens get to the top? For all the fee
13、lings readers attach to stories, literature is a numbers game, and the test of time is extremely difficult to pass. Some 60,000 novels werepublished during the Victorian age, from 1837 to 1901; today a casual reader might be able to name a half-dozen of them. Its part true that Dickens style of writ
14、ing attracted audiences from all walks of life, Its partly that his writings rode a wave of social, political and scientific progress, But its also that he rewrote the culture of literature and put himself at the center. No one will ever know what mix of talent, ambition, energy and luck made Dicken
15、s such a distinguished writer. But as the 200th anniversary of his birth approaches, it is possibleand important for our own culture to understand how he made himself a lasting one421. Which of the following best describes British novels in the I8th century?A. They were difficult to understand B. Th
16、ey were popular among the richC. They were seen as nearly worthless D. They were written mostly by women22. Dickens is compared with the Mona Lisa in the text to stressA. his reputation in France B. his interest in modern artC. his success in publication D. his importance in literature23. What is th
17、e authors purpose in writing the Text?A. To remember a great writer B. To introduce an English novelC. To encourage studies on culture. D. To promote values of the Victorian age.BSteven Stein likes to follow garbage trucks. His strange habit makes sense when you considerthat hes an environmental sci
18、entist who studies how to reduce litter. including things that fall offgarbage trucks as they drive down the road. What is even more interesting is that one of Steins jobs is defending an Industry behind the plastic shopping bag.Americans uses more than 100 billion thin film plastic bags every year.
19、 So many end up in tree branches or along highways that a growing number of cities do not allow them at checkouts（收银台）The bags are prohibited in some 90 cities in California, including Los Angeles. Eyeing theseheadwinds, plastic-bag makers are hiring scientists like Stein to make the case that their
20、 productsare not as bad for the planet as most people assume.Among the bag makers arguments: many cities with bans still allow shoppers to purchase paper bags, which are easily recycled but require more energy to produce and transport. And while plastic bags may be ugly to look at, they represent a
21、small percentage of all garbage on the ground today.The industry has also taken aim at the product that has appeared as its replacement: reusableshopping bags. The stronger a reusable bag is, the longer its life and the more plastic-hag use itcancels out. However, longer-lasting reusable bags often
22、require more energy to make. One studyfound that a cotton bag must be used at least 131 times to be better for the planet than plasticEnvironmentalists dont dispute（质疑）these points. They hope paper bags will be banned someday too and want shoppers to use the same reusable bags for years.24. What has
23、 Steven Stein been hired to doA. Help increase grocery sales B. Recycle the waste materialC. Stop things falling of Truck D. Argue for the use of plastic bags525. What does the word “headwinds“ in paragraph 2 refer to?A. Bans on plastic bags B. Effects of city developmentC. Headaches caused by garba
24、ge. D. Plastic bags hung in tree26. What is a disadvantage of reusable bags according to plastic-bag makers?A. They are quite expensive.B. Replacing them can be difficultC. They are less strong than plastic hagsD. producing them requires more energy27. What is the best title for the text?A. Plastic,
25、 Paper or NeitherB. Industry. Pollution and EnvironmentC. Recycle or Throw AwayD. Garbage Collection and Waste ControlCAs cultural symbols go, the American car is quite young. The Model I Ford was built at thePiquette Plant in Michigan a century ago, with the first rolling off the assembly line(装配线)
26、onSeptember 27, 1908. Only eleven cars were produced he next month. But eventually Henry Fordwould build fifteen million of themModern America was born on the road, behind a wheel. The car shaped some of the mostlasting aspects of American culture: the road dinner, the billboard, the motel, even the
27、 hamburger. For most of the last century, the car represent what it meant to be Americangoing forward at high speed to find new worlds. The road novel, the road movie, these are the most typical American ideas, born of abundant petrol, cheap ears and a never-ending interstate highway systemthe large
28、st public works project in historyIn 1928 Herbert Hoover imagined an America with “a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage.” Since then, this society has moved onward, never looking back, as the car transformedAmerica from a farm-based society into an industrial power.The cars that drove th
29、e American Dream have helped to create a global ecological disaster. InAmerica the demand for oil has grown by 22 percent since 1990.The problems of excessive（过度的） energy consumption, climate change and populationgrowth have been described in a look b the American writer Thomas L Friedman. He fears
30、the but hopes for the best.6Friedman points out that the green economy (经济 ) is a chance to keep American -strength“The ability to design, build and export green technologies for producing clean water, clean air and healthy and abundant fool is going to be the currency of power in the new century.28
31、. Why is hamburger mentioned in paragraph 2 ?A. To explain Americans love for travelling by car.B. To show the influence of cars on America culture.C. To stress the popularity of Fast fool with AmericansD. To praise the effectiveness of Americas road system.29. What has the use of cars in America le
32、d to?A. Decline of economy B. Environmental problemsC. A shortage of oil supplyD. A farm-based society30. What is Friedmans altitude towards Americas future?A. Ambiguous. B. Doubtful C. Hopeful D. Tolerant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。Moving into a new home in a
33、new neighborhood is an exciting experience. Of course, you want to make sure that you become an accepted and valuable part of your new neighborhood. The easiest way lo accomplish this is to make re you conduct yourself as a good neighbor should. 31Perhaps one of the most important things you can do
34、as a good neighbor is lo keep your property(房产)neat, clean, and in good repair. 32 By choosing to keep the outside of the home in great shape, you will help lo improve the look and feel of the area.Second, take the overall appearance of the neighborhood seriously. When going for a walk,take along a
35、small garbage bag. 33 This small act will let your neighbors know that you careabout the area.34 If a neighbor is going to e out of town, offer to collect mail and newspapers. If a neighbor suffers an illness, offer to do the grocery shopping, Let them know that you are there to help in any way that
36、 is acceptable. while still respecting the privacy of your neighbor. 35 By following the basic rules of respecting others, taking care of what belongs to you, and taking pride in the appearance of the neighborhood in general, you will quickly become a goodneighbor that everyone appreciates.A. In gen
37、eral, keep an eye on their property while they are gone.7B. A good neighbor is also one who likes to help out in small ways.C. Being a good neighbor is more or less about considerate behavior.D. Sometimes neighbors may go to the supermarket together to do shopping.E. Should you come across waste pap
38、er thrown out of a passing car, pick it upF. People lend to take pride in keeping everything in their street fresh and inviting.G. Here are a few tips to help you win over everyone in the neighborhood quickly第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节完形填空（共共 20 个小题；每小题 15 分满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填
39、入空白处的最佳选顶并在答题纸上将该项涂黑We have all heard how time is more valuable than money, but is t 36 to have too much time?I 37 back in high school I spent most of my day at school since I also 38 a team sport. By the time I got home, I only had a few hours to do my homework, and I had to do it 39.When I got int
40、o college, things 40.I sullenly found myself out of class before noon time.Because of all this 41 time, there was no sense of 42 to do my school work immediately. I was performing his action of waiting until it later became a 43.Once that happened, I just kept 44 my studying further and further back
41、 in my day. Then I got to the point where I was 45 really late at night to get my work doneOne day I 46 a former classmate of mine who was 47 a lot of money running a sideline(副业) Since his regular job was 48, I asked him why he just didn t do his sideline full-time.He said without the job, he would
42、 49 have too much time and would just do what I did back in 50 . He said that if he 51 the job, he would lose his 52 to work and succeed.So, try 53 your time with other work. This is why there is a 54 that if you want something done, ask a 55 person to do it.36. A. true B. fair C. strange D. possibl
43、e37. A. remember B. admit C. understand D. expect38. A. watched B. loved C. coached D. played39. A. at last B. right away C. of course D. as usual40. A. happened B. repeated C. changed D. mattered41. A. extra B. difficult C. valuable D. limited42. A. duty B. achieved C. urgency D. direction43. A. bu
44、rden B. relief C. risk D. habit844. A. pushing B. taking C. setting D. calling45. A. hanging out B. staying up C. jogging around D. showing off46. A. met B. helped C. treated D. hired47. A. raising B. wasting C. demanding D. making48. A. safe B. important C. boring D. rewarding49. A. luckily B. hard
45、ly C. hopefully D. simply50. A. childhood B. college C. town D. business51. A. quit B. found C. accepted D. kept52. A. heart B. chance C. drive D. way53. A. saving B. filling up C. giving up D. trading54. A. message B. story C. saying D. fact55. A. careful B. busy C. reliable D. kind非选择题部分第三部分语言运用（共
46、两节，满分 45 分）第二节（共 10 小是题；每小题 15 分分，满分 15 分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1 个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Few people I know seen Io have much desire or time to cook. Making Chinese 56 (dish)is seen as especially troublesome. Many westerners 57 come to China cook much less than intheir own countries once they realize how cheap 58 can be to eat out. I still remember 59 visit a friend whod lived here for five years and I 60 (shock ) wh
