贵州省2018年普通高等学校招生适应性考试

1、贵州省 2018 年普通高等学校招生适应性考试贵州省 2018 年普通高等学校招生适应性考试英语注意事项答卷前 , 考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。回答选择题时 , 选出每小题答案后 i, 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 , 再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时 , 将答案写在答题卡上, 写在本试卷上无效考试结束后 , 将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读理解 ( 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 四个选项中中 , 选出最佳选项。theres an

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10、t myeyes were perfect at the doctors office.I was so happy Then the guilt hit.MY younger brother was born blind. Ifhis blindnesseverweighedhimdown.heneverletitBut Igrewupcarryingtheweight of it on my shoulders. When my firsthusband diedof cancer, Ikeptasking myselfwhy I got to go on living and he di

11、dnt.The problem with blaming ourselves forthingsthatarentourfaultisthatitblinds us to beauty and numbs(使麻木 )us tolife. It hurts, not just us, but everyoneclosetous. And yethow do we make itstop?I still don t know the answer to this,but what I ve learned so far is: Guilt isa feelingbeggingto be an ac

12、tion. Itdoesntwant you to feel bad. It wants you to move.So Ido. I trytoactina way thatturnsguiltinto honor.To honor my brother,Itryto see everythinghe cant.To honor my latehusband, I try to be alive in ways he usedtobe. I delightin family,friends,peopleingeneral,and allthecrazythingstheydo.And I sa

13、y yestoevery chance Iget to learnand be alive.Insteadofaddictingtoguilt,I see forsomeone who will never see. And I live wellfor someone who is no longer alive. I do itforthem. But mostly I do itforme. itsnoteasy to see theword with allitsgloriesandfaults, or to be alive in all the ways lifedemands.

14、But itsa lotmore fun than feelingbad.What does the underlined word It in paragraph 5 refer to?A Beauty.C. LifeB. ActionD. Guilt6.What does blamingourselves bringabout?ALetting usenjoyeverything.beautyC.HurtingpeopleB.Objectingtoaround us.othersforDMaking usfeeldelightedineverything7. what isthe auth

15、orsattitudetowardsherlife?B GuiltyD. ActiveWhat is the best title for the text? A Changing Action Showinto HonorD Going on LivingB Turning Guilt intoFunC. Letting BlindnessCRoboticsisanamazingbranchoftechnological advancement that studies thecreationand modification(改进 )of robots.arobot is a mechani

16、cal inventionthatis abletobeprogrammedtocarryouttasks.Essentially,robots are machines thatcan dobasicjobs allon their own Robotshavebecome more advanced over the years, beingable tocarryout more complicatedfunctionsthan before.Even though roboticsisa technologicalbranch ofstudy,italsoborrows informa

17、tionfrom engineering and the sciences as well.Robots are automated,meaning they carryoutdifferent operations on their own.So far.we know now thatroboticsis a branchof study.Thisbranchfocuses on robotsandprogrammingthemtocarryoutdifferentfunctions.However, what isstillunclear iswhat robots are used f

18、or.Robotscarryouttasksthatwerepreviously orchestrated by humans. Robotswere designed to take over jobs that werevery repetitive and even jobs that posedgreatthreatsanddangers.Bycollectingbasic parts together and even carrying out tasks that put human life at risk, robots have been created to make li

19、fe easier forhumankind. Because of the success of thisfield of study space agencies now use robots to explore the moon, Mars, and other partsof space.There seem to be many advantages of robotics but there are disadvantages as well. Todesign,assemble,and programme arobottakes time as well as expertis

20、e.Robotics isa very expensive branch of technologyso anyfaultsor malfunctions(k)canbe very costlyin the long runRobotsalsocanmakehumaninputunnecessary.Robots seem to have over takensome employment that was only for people.Thishas resultedinjobloss.However,robots have only undertaken jobs that wereun

21、fitand unsafeforpeopletodo.Thecostinghasbeenlistedasthebiggestdisadvantage for robotics.What do we lean about Robotics from the text?A. its an area related to engineering and scienceB its a branch of technological economicsC. its automated to write programmes.D. its used for the creation of life10.W

22、hatdoestheunderlinedorchestrated in paragraph 4 mean?A .StudiedC .Organized.B .ExploredD. AcceptedwordI1.What do we know aboutthefieldrobotic research from Paragraph 4?A. It is boomingC. It is complex.B. It is dangerousD. It is repetitiveofWhat does the author say about thebiggest weakness for the r

23、obotics?A. Difficult designD.ComplexB Unsafe programmefunctionsC. high-cost inputDMusic isa booming and respectedindustry intodaysworld.Karaoke,concerts,musicbased game shows and online streaming allgive us access to this extremely importantform of entertainment.The music awards isa ceremoniousevent

24、thatcommemorates（庆祝）artistsand singersontheiroutstandingmusicbasedperformance over the past year. Bands, popidols,andmusicallegendsareallcelebratedduring a luxurymusicalevening.Theawardsceremonyrecognizesandcongratulates different artists and theircontributionto the music industry.Artistsand singers

25、 create and compose a lot of newmusic in the hope of being recognized andnominated (34)for this admired event.Therearedifferentawardsthataregiven out at these musical ceremonies. Based on the different music genres ( 流派 ) and thedifferentgeniusesthatare in thisindustry,there are diverse categorical

26、based awardsgiven out.Music awards giveout trophies(奖杯) and recognitionforthe best album of theyear, thebestnew artistas wellas the bestsongs in the different musical categories.Boy bands, icons and pop singersallhave anopportunity to win a prize at this event.The votingand nomination process can be

27、quite laborious.Firstof all,the committeeinchargeofhostingtheeventneedstodetermine which singers meet the criteriafor the awards. The criteria includes thetype of songs they sing,howsuccessfultheir songs are and how well known they aretothepublic.Afterchoosingasmallernumber of artists for each categ

28、ory, thenames are given to the public who then votefortheirfavoritewithineach category.Thevoting process ends just before the musicawards,where thevotesarecounted and theresults a finalized13, who cannot get the chance to be honored at the music awards?A Karaoke idols.B Pop singers.C. Music composer

29、s.D. Music bands.14. Which of the following is the last stepof the voting process?A. Counting the votesD. Announcing theBFinalizingthelist of candidatesresultsCChoosingsome ofthe artists15. what is the text mainly about?A. The popular songsandrespectedinthemusicalindustrycategoriesD. An introduction

30、 toBDifferentmusicmusic awardgenres and differentartistsCMusic, abooming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。Love is not a simple emotion. Welove our parents, our children, our family, friendsand boyfriends or girlfriends, and we love each person differently. How do we

31、express love?Inhis bookThe FiveLanguages ofLow,GaryChapman explainsthatwe giveandreceive love in five ways. 16 . When twopeoplespeak differentlovelanguages,theycanbeunhappybecausetheydontunderstandeachother.Toformstrongrelationships,weneedtostandhowweexpressloveandhowtheoneweloveexpressestheirlove,t

32、oo.So, what arethefive love languages?Words of confirmationThis love language uses words to showlove. I love you. ,You look good in that dress ”.“.17.,”Ireallylikehow yourealways on time.”Quality timeItmeansgivingsomeoneourfullattentionNot watching televisiontogether,but talkingand listeningto each

33、other.18Receiving giftsA present tells us: He(or she)was thinking about me. 19 Perhaps you give thema chocolate or a fresh chestnut they like will move them more.Acts of service“ 20 ” People who speak this love language do things for you, for example: cleaning the house, emptying the dishwasher,orga

34、nizing a trip, etc.Physical touchStroking.kissing,holdinghands,hugs.withoutthese,people who speak a physicaltouch language will feel unloved.Weall are loved,but sometimes we justdont know it. thatsbecause we dontunderstand other peoples love languagesA. These words will build ones confidence.B. The

35、gift does not have to be expensive.C. What type of love are you receivingD. Or just you two going for a walkE. Actions speak louder than wordsF. You can always make me laughG Each way is alove language” .第二部分英语知识运用 ( 共两节 , 满分 45 分)第一节 ( 共 20 小题 ; 每小题 1.5 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 ,

36、 选出可以填入空自处的最佳选项。After Richard and Molly Wilson lost their 16-year-old son, Sam, to suicide in2013, the thing on their minds was 21 for the holiday season. We haventput anything 22 in three yearsBut in December 2016, the house was lit up 23 . However, it wasnt the Wilsonswhod finallymadethe house twi

37、nkle.24,itwas a strange, 30-year-old John Wayne, who25lightsprofessionallythroughhisbusiness. John isdevotedto26thelivesoffamiliesaffectedby suicide,especiallyduring the27holidayseasonanditworks.Johnhasbeendonatinghislight-stringing28since2015andhasdecoratedthe houses ofovertwenty29 sofar.Whenhe arr

38、ivesata hometo hang lights,hell knock on the door 30 the family hisplan, but if everyone is away, hell put upthelightsas a(n)31,takingthedecorationintohisexperiencedhands and 32thecolorhethinkswouldhave33thedeceased( 过世的 )John started the project 34. He washanging lights on a(n) 35 home when theowne

39、r 36 thatsome neighborswere having ahard time because their son had recentlydiedby suicide.Suddenly,Johnhadanepiphany ( 顿悟 ). I sent my staff there todecorate thathouse too,he says The familywas 37In fact,he had two friendswho had diedpain fortheirloved ones. Nowhe 38 away. theressomething specialab

40、ortChristmaslights. They 39 the spirit.”John knows his effortscantcompletelylift the 40 from these families, but hecan make the holidays a little cheerier.21. A cleaningB. donatingC . decoratingD. partying22. A downB awayC. backD. up23. A. cheerfullyB. amazinglyC actuallyD. brightly24. A. ThusB. Ins

41、teadC. AnywayD. Though25. A. fixesB. decoratesC .hangsD. pick26 A. savingB brighteningC. celebratingD. amusing27.A. difficultB. traditionalC. inspiringD. boring28.A performanceB educationC dealsD. services29.A familiesB. membersC. friendsD. neighbors30.A. to showB. to giveC. to tellD. to report31.A.

42、 awardB apologyC. ChallengeD surprise32.A changingB buyingC. pickingD. painting33.A. hurtB amazedC. hitD pleased34.A. by chanceB by mistakeC. by choiceD by promise35.A. clientsB. partnersC employeesD employers36.A. was surprisedB. mentionedC. was toldD. heard37.A disappointedB. delightedC. awkwardD.

43、 ashamed38. A had ledB had passedC. had foundD. had followed39. A guideB. believe40. A. burdensB. sorrowC. worriesD. anger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。CostaRicaistheperfect year-rounddestinationfornatureand adventure lovers.41 no trueseasons,the sun shines a

44、ll yearand usuallythetemperature wont drop below20 degrees even in the cooler months. The long-standing commitment in Costa Rica toprotectingwildlifeand 42(promote)greenlivinghas attractedinternationalinterestfrom those 43 are appealed by 44(it)inventiveandrevolutionaryapproachtosustainability(可持续性 ).Any visitor 45 (present)with plentyofnicescenery;lush rainfor