1、|绝密启用前 试卷类型：A广东省深圳市 2018 年高三年级第二次调研考试英语 本试卷共 10 页，卷面满分 120 分，折算成 135 分计入总分。考试用时 120 分钟。注意事项：1. 答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在 答题卡上的指定位置。用 2B 铅笔将答题卡上试卷类型 A 后的方框涂黑。2. 选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用 2B 铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂 黑。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3. 非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草 稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4. 考试结束
2、后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。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。ALife experiences can show ones “grit”（坚韧）. Complex challenges early in life helped the following people develop skills that got them to the top of their professions.Ursula Burns, Chairwoman, VEO
3、N; Former CEO, XeroxHer family was so poor that her single mother traded office cleaning for health care. But Burns early gift for math won her a scholarship and an internship at Xerox, where she would compete her way to the top. “Im a black lady from the Lower East Side,” she says. “Not a lot scare
4、s me.”Howard Schultz, Executive Chairman, StarbucksSchultz grew up in public housing in Brooklyn, surrounded by poverty, and was the first in his family to go to college (on a football scholarship). After training in sales, he set up the company that would later buy Starbucks. “In the course of the
5、year I spent trying to raise money, I spoke to 242 people, and 217 of them said no.” he said.Sean Combs, CEO, Sean JohnCombs began a generation of hip-hop talent and made a lasting influence on fashion. But his story could have turned out much differently: his drug dealer father was killed when he w
6、as 3. “It made me work even harder.” he recently said.Geisha Williams, CEO, PGEHer parents fled Cuba when Williams was 5. By 7, she was her parents main translator in talks with lawyers and accountants at grocery stores they owned in New Jersey. The experience did help her. “I went from thinking I c
7、ould be a manager to thinking I could do something much bigger.” she told Fortune.21.Who did best in math at school?A.Combs. B.Burns. C.Schultz. D.Williams.22.How did the death of Combs father influence him?A.It made him a failure. B.He became a drug dealer.C.It made him even stronger. D.He became a
8、 hip-hopper.23.What can we learn from the passage?|A.Cuba is a good place to do business. B.No one wanted to help Schultz at first.C.Poor family kids can be successful easily. D.Difficulty in life pushed Williams forward.BLooking at a pile of old photos, I couldnt help feeling rather regretful.Ive n
9、ever got into the habit of sorting out photos. However, its almost a habit of mine to have photos taken thoughtlessly. Thus, photos have been piling up in my childhood to womanhood. In spite of that, those black-and-white pictures taken in my early years are rarely kept, except a few survivals regar
10、ded as antiques. A bald（秃头的）baby picture of me that I treasured, the only one left, is now missing.Familiar faces flash one by one before my eyes. Though the world is so small and we all live in it, yet we are separated by physical and psychological distances, some smaller, some larger. With the pas
11、sage of time, one cannot, regretfully, relive（重温）it with the same feeling as one had in the picture. What one can get from the old photos is but a bit of the past joy.One takes pictures with different persons in different time and places. They fill one with nostalgia（怀旧）in various degrees some more,
12、 some less, and others none. Thats why one has conflicting feelings towards the old photos. Still kept with the current ones, they are even less favored than a daily-used cup, which is always close to the owner.How these pieces of thought influence me! Photos keep our images rather than our sentimen
13、t, which may not remain. The image is always there, but not its owner, whom the photo cannot keep, neither can it keep the event.Of course, there are some of the photos still holding my affection, such as those taken with my family members, with favorite playmates, fellow girl-students and best frie
14、nds, not only in pictures but also in my life and heart.Now, since I have learned all this, I will not allow myself to be included casually in a photo taken with others. Ill make sure that the friendship can last before I take a photo with somebody.24.Why did the writer have only a few black-and-whi
15、te pictures?A.She took fewer of them. B.She took photos thoughtlessly.C.She didnt take good care of them. D.She only liked the bald baby picture.25.What can we get from the old photos according to the writer?A.All the past events. B.Some past happiness.C.All the past excitement. D.The everlasting me
16、mory.26.What does the underlined word “sentiment” in paragraph 5 probably mean?A.Look. B.Thought. C.Feeling. D.Influence.27.What is the writer likely to do when asked to take a photo with others?A.To take the photo happily. B.To refuse the request politely.C.To ignore the request casually. D.To thin
17、k carefully before action.CAs an Asian country, Singapore has a reputation for being highly westernized, with English among the countrys four official languages, but a couple of signs found on local buses that have recently become a hit online may say otherwise.Quite different from the English we kn
18、ow, the signs read, for example, “Here cannot go in” instead of “No Entry”, and “Here can charge phone” instead of “Charge phone here”.This language that resembles English is called Singaporean English, or “Singlish”.The New York Times calls Singlish “patchwork” because Singapore consists of migrant
19、s（移 民）from several countries including China, India and Malaysia, and they all speak their own versions of “English”.|“Everyone who speaks it shapes it,” wrote the newspaper.For example, in Singlish you can easily recognize influences from Chinese, including vocabulary such as “Mee Siam” and “da bao
20、”. Sentence structures like “toilet where” instead of “wheres the toilet” also come from Chinese.Interesting and diverse as it may seem, the trend for Singlish is worrying Singapores government. It is concerned that the dialect is lowering the countrys English standard and may affect its relationshi
21、p with visitors. It even started the Speak Good English Movement.Unfortunately, the problem was not solved. Instead, Singlish has boomed, especially among young people who think of it as a sign of being cool and a way of identifying themselves as Singaporean.But this doesnt mean that Standard Englis
22、h is being abandoned by young people. In fact, they are much more capable than the government gives credit they can speak both.“We are a nation good at code-switching we know that the way we speak to friends or drivers must be different from how we act at work or school,” wrote Cheryl, a Singaporean
23、 author, in Time magazine. “To actively urge us to give up a language that speaks to the very heart of who we are, that so beautifully represents the melting pot of Chinese, Indians, Malaysians and Eurasians that we are, is shortsighted, surely.”28.Why does Singapore have many different versions of
24、English?A.It is made up of migrants. B.It is highly westernized.C.It is influenced by Chinese. D.It is affected by official languages.29.What is the purpose of starting the Speak Good English Movement?A.To stop the new trend. B.To better the relationship.C.To keep the English standard. D.To give the
25、 government credit.30.What do the young people think of Singlish?A.Its interesting. B.Its their identity.C.Its a sign of status. D.Its a way of code-switching.31.What can we learn from what Cheryl said?A.Different people speak different styles of Singlish.B.Singlish is a more beautiful language than
26、 others.C.People speak Singlish only to friends and drivers.D.People can use Singlish to express themselves well.DLong before iPhones, the cigarette was the companion of choice for restlessness. And long before Facebook and WeChat, it was tobacco that promised to better your social life. Now, quitti
27、ng smartphones has become the new quitting smoking.Of course, technology does not yellow your teeth, cause disease or lead to cancer. But some individuals are so concerned that device addiction is damaging their mental health. In order to reduce their dependence, even in Silicon Valley, people are t
28、urning off the messages that constantly buzz for their attention, banning smartphones from the bedroom and, curiously, changing the colours on their screens to a less tempting scale of grey.The big tech companies will have to work out how to respond to this new generation of quitters. Facebook is th
29、e first to go public with its attempt, hoping its recent move to make the social network feel more homely.Last year the tech industry got a bad name Big Tech with unfortunate echoes of other industries that have faced fierce opposition, including Big Tobacco. Like them, the tech industry has to redu
30、ce concern from a new generation of activist shareholders（股东）that are questioning its role in the world. These campaigns are never as fierce as those faced by Big Tobacco. In the 1990s, socially responsible investors refused to put money in |tobacco stocks.It is far difficult for investors to challe
31、nge Big Tech and hard to separate the good these companies do in the world connecting old friends and giving space for people to share their ideas from the bad. In the meantime, stopping using technology remains problematic. In The World Without Mind: The Existential Threat of Big Tech, Franklin Foe
32、r argues that tech should be seen in a similar way to junk food: a convenience that some reject for more continuing nutrition.So we need to do more to turn the tide. In the same way that public service announcements made smoking around your children taboo（禁忌）, we can warn parents against losing them
33、selves in their smartphones while taking care of kids. We can also create no-smartphone zones at dinner. Eventually, smartphones could be banned from all public places and help us give our attention to the people around us instead.32.How did people keep close relationships with others in the past?A.
34、By smoking. B.By drinking. C.By phoning. D.By dining out.33.Why is the tech industry called Big Tech?A.It plays a bad role in the world. B.It is as big as Big Tobacco.C.It has an unfortunate name. D.It is a giant in Silicon Valley.34.What can we infer from Franklin Foers argument about tech?A.It pro
35、motes social development. B.It is still favored by some people.C.It is worse than Big Tobacco. D.It offers continuing nutrition.35.Which can be the best title for the passage?A.Creating a No Smartphone LifeB.Smartphones Enrich Our Social LifeC.Smoking Does Greater Harm Than Smartphones DoD.Quitting
36、Smartphones Is the New Quitting Smoking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。How Laughing at Yourself Makes You AttractiveHave you ever embarrassed yourself in public and got laughed at for it? 36 And its okay we should even have a laugh about them.Laughing at yourself
37、 means accepting who you really are. You may feel bad about yourself because of past misfortune. However, its normal to be imperfect. Whats important is that you should be honest with yourself about who you are. 37 You wont be able to laugh at yourself without self-acceptance.Laughing at yourself he
38、lps increase your confidence. When you are able to stay optimistic and laugh at yourself, you are likely to be more successful in life. 38 More importantly, it helps you realize your own weaknesses so you know which areas to do better in. 39 Laughing at someone else may hurt their feelings even if y
39、ou didnt intend to, while laughing at yourself does not you might even bring a smile to their faces. People will like it, because it shows that you have the courage to do so and youre being real about your imperfections.Just remember that humans all make mistakes. So instead of blaming yourself, try
40、 to think of your mistakes in a positive way and accept yourself just as you are. 40 A.Laughing at yourself makes you popular.B.Accept yourself despite your imperfections.C.You dont need to take yourself seriously all the time.D.Chances are that we all have these kinds of experiences.E.Learn to laug
41、h at yourself and you will be more attractive.|F.Laughing at yourself changes an ideal image of yourself.G.This is because laughing at yourself contributes to your mental health.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） 阅读下面短文，从所给的四个选项（A 、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。This month, I ha
42、d an amazing opportunity to join in a voluntary activity. I went to Guatemala with a 41 from an organization I have supported for many years. I 42 some of my time in order to give back just a little of what I am so blessed to 43 .We set up our tables in the courtyard of a clinic, put up the Snellen
43、chart（视力表）by 44 it to a wall, and began seeing people. They came from surrounding towns, most having to 45 for an hour or more on a bus to get to our 46 . The majority of them had never had an eye 47 before.They waited for hours 48 in the sun, never complaining. If we could help them out, their 49 f
44、or a simple pair of glasses moved us beyond words. 50 those who left only with eye drops or sunglasses were thankful.Some people told our team that their eyes needed 51 , but they had not gone to a doctor or got the glasses they needed 52 it was too expensive. We saw children who didnt go to school
45、for they could not 53 the board. We met teenagers who 54 on their friends to get by, dressmakers who could not see to 55 clothes and drivers with difficulty seeing road signs.Glasses are something so simple and 56 here in America. Therefore, we may easily fail to see the 57 they made to the people w
46、ho have no access to them.We are not doctors, and there were several people we could not 58 . But for those we could, we watched as their lives changed. I returned from this 59 trip with so much more than I took with me to give. What a(n) 60 sight is and what a difference being able to see clearly m
47、akes.41.A. company B. club C. class D. team42.A. killed B. lost C. volunteered D. treasured43.A. donate B. have C. earn D. distribute44.A. sticking B. tying C. striking D. adapting45.A. drive B. walk C. ride D. move46.A. hospital B. clinic C. drugstore D. office47.A. disease B. chart C. exam D. expe
48、riment48.A. anxiously B. restlessly C. bravely D. patiently49.A. gratefulness B. respect C. regret D. desire50.A. Yet B. Even C. Still D. Instead51.A. development B. improvement C. assessment D. treatment52.A. even though B. in case C. since D. if53.A. watch B. see C. notice D. recognize54.A. depend
49、ed B. lived C. insisted D. concentrated55.A. repair B. wear C. remove D. sew56.A. rare B. available C. conventional D. valueless57.A. progress B. profit C. difference D. fortune58.A. aid B. benefit C. advise D. hurt59.A. relaxing B. exciting C. amusing D. rewarding60.A. gift B. honor C. miracle D. skill第二节 （共 10 小题；每小题 1.
