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1、2018 年同等学力英语真题及答案一卷部分Paper One (100 minutes)Part I Oral Communication (10 points) Section ADirections: In this section there are two incomplete dialogues and each dialogue has three blanks and three choices A, B and C, taken from the dialogue. Fill in each of the blanks with one of the choices to co
2、mplete the dialogue and mark your answer on the Answer sheet.Dialogue OneA. How about you?B. Wanna join us?C. Its a long weekend.Tina: Im so glad the weekends finally here.Lewis: Me too. Imagine! 1c Weve got three days in a row.Tina: So, wherere you going?Lewis:I dont have any plan yet. Ill just pla
3、y it by ear.2A.Tina: Were going to go hiking and camping in the mountains.Lewis: That sounds exciting!Tina: 3.BLewis: Hm, let me think about it. Ill let you know later.Dialogue TwoA. And Id like the cheapest flight available.B. What is your destination?C. And when will you be returning?Travel Agent:
4、 Freedom Travel. How can I help you?Caller: Yes, Id like to make a flight reservation for the twenty-third of this month.Travel Agent: Okay. 4B .Caller: Well. Im flying to Helsinki, Finland.Travel Agent: Okay. Let me check what flights are available. 5C.Caller: Uh, well, Id like to catch a return fl
5、ight on the twenty-ninth. 6A.Travel Agent: Okay. Let me see. Um, thats flight 1070 from Salt Lake City to New York, Kennedy Airport, transferring to flight 90from Kennedy to Helsinki. Its only $980.Caller: Alright, lets go with that.Section BDirections: In this section there is one incomplete interv
6、iew which has four blanks and four choices A, B, C and D, taken from the interview. Fill in each of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the interview and mark your answer on the Answer sheet.A. I think the big difference is,B. What have you done to make this yours?C. how they look in the
7、Oval Office.D. you dont need so much heart.On Donald Trumps 100th day as U.S. president, he spoke with “Face the Nation” host and Chief Washington Correspondent John Dickerson.Dickerson: Whats the difference between negotiating in Washington versus negotiating in business?Trump: Well, 7 A for what w
8、ere doing here, Washington, you really need heart, because youre talking about a lot of people. Whereas business, 8 D You want to make a good deal. Dickerson: Every president makes the Oval Office theirs. 9 B .Trump: Well, a lot of things. We had these incredible flags including the American flags.
9、TheCoast Guard flag over here. And I said,“ Well, lets see 10 C So the flags were up. Thepicture of Thomas Jefferson I put up. The picture of Andrew Jackson I put up because they said his campaign and my campaign tended to mirror each other. So we did a lot ofactually we did a lot of work. Its-it s
10、a much differentlook than it was previously.Part II Vocabulary (10 points)Directions: In this part there are ten sentences, each with one word or phrase underlined. Choose the one from the four choices marked A, B, C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence. Mark your answer on the Answer S
11、heet.11. According to the minister, measures are being taken to introduce more diversity into the education system.答案:DA. differenceB. adversityC. unityD. variety12. He would once in a while lose his temper when he found himself involved in an argument.答案:CA. rarelyB .oftenC. occasionallyD. seldom13
12、. Intuition is something that cannot be proven, but many people believe in it and use it for decision making.答案:AA. InstinctB. IntelligenceC. RationalityD. Experience14. Aglobal company must be sensitive to the cultures and customs of the countries where it operates.答案:DA. patientB. generousC. emoti
13、onalD. responsive15. At last John Smith stepped down as the companys CEO and returned to his roots in software research.答案:BA. retiredB. resignedC. revivedD. reacted16. Immersed in their experiment, they had no idea what happened just outside their lab.答案:CA. ConcentratedB. AddictedC. AbsorbedD. Com
14、mitted17. Last month the government initiated a public debate on the future direction of the sport policy.答案:DA. transmittedB. followedC. promotedD. launched18. My beard started to grow, and I unwillingly complied with the order to shave it off.答案:DA. consideredB. questionedC. supportedD. observed19
15、. As the fighting intensified , the chances of any peace deal diminished .答案:AA. decreasedB. changedC. disappeared D. expanded20. However superficially appealing such an idea might appear, it was irrational and reckless.答案:BA. possiblyB. seeminglyC. apparently D. practicallyPart III Reading Comprehe
16、nsion (25 points) Section ADirections: In this section, there are four passages followed by questions or unfinished statements, each with four suggested answers A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.Passage OneAlice Paul Tapper was on a fourth-grade field tri
17、p last year when she noticed something that bothered her. The girls were standing in the back of the room, listening politely as the guide spoke. The boys crowded together in the front. They raised their hands to respond to questions, even if they didnt know the answer.Alice, 10, often doesnt raise
18、her hand in class, even if shes pretty sure she knows the answer.Shes nervous shell get it wrong and fed embarrassed. On that field trip, she figured a lot of other girls were probably keeping quiet, too.Alice told her mom what she saw. They talked about how girls are often told to be quiet and poli
19、te, while boys are encouraged to be bold and assertive. Alice and her mom talk about that kind of thing a lot. She wants boys and girls to have the same opportunities. “Girls are important, and their ideas are important,” Alice says. “They should be heard.”Alices mom is the leader of Alices Girl Sco
20、ut troop, in Washington, D.C. She and Alicebrought the issue up at their next Girl Scout meeting. Alice found she was right. The other girls said they, too, sometimes hesitated to raise their hands, and they worried that this could hold them back in life. Alice wanted to change that. If a girl raise
21、s her hand, its one step toward becoming a great leader,” she says.Alices troop decided to ask the Girl Scouts organization to create a new patch. The newpatch was introduced in October 2017. It is called the Raise Your Hand patch. To earn it, a girl has to do three things. She must pledge to raise
22、her hand in class when she thinks she knows the answer-even if shes not 100% sure. She must recruit three girls to make the same pledge. And she must talk about how raising her hand makes her feel.So far, more than 5,400 girls have earned the Raise Your Hand patch. They live in every state in the U.
23、S., plus Canada, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Ireland. “Girls are powerful,” Alice says. “They should raise their hands so they can release the power inside them.”21. What bothered Alice on her field trip last year?答案:DA. The guide was impolite to the girls.B. There were more boys than girls.C
24、. The boys made trouble as the guide spoke.D. The girls were less responsive than the boys.22. Girls often dont raise their hands in class because they.答案:CA. dont know the answer pretty wellB. dont want to get too much attentionC. are taught to be quiet and politeD. are given fewer chances than boy
25、s23. The Raise Your Hand patch was created to.答案:AA. encourage girls to speak upB. improve girls talent for organizationC. call for more support from girlsD. highlight the importance of girls 24.The Raise Your Hand patch.答案:DA. has helped girls become leadersB. is popular in some states in the U.S.C
26、. is spreading all over the worldD. has attracted thousands of girls25. Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?答案:BA.A Show of HandsB.A Campaign for EqualityC. The Girl Scouts OrganizationD. The Story of a New PatchPassage TwoStephen Having was born on 8 January. 1942 and grew u
27、p in St Albans, the eldest of four brothers and sisters. His father was a research biologist and his mother a medical research secretary, so it was not surprising that he was interested in science. As a student he was drawn tophysics and maths as he believed they offered the most fundamental insight
28、s into the world. But nothing marked him out as special from his classmates or in his first terra at Oxford University.Stephen got first in Physics from Oxford, and started a PhD at Cambridge. His own private universe expanded when he proposed to his future wife. Jane was also from St Albans , and w
29、as amodem languages undergraduate. She had met Hawking at a New Years party, before his diagnosis. The couple decided to marry quickly, because they did not know how long Stephen bad to live. As Stephens health deteriorated, he took to walking with stick.Hacking escaped the limits of his disability
30、by training his mind to work in a new way. As he started to lose the use of his limbs, he developed a way of visualizing problems in his mind to reach a solution instead of by writing equations .Some of his colleagues have suggested that this way of thinking has led to his greatest discoveries. Hawk
31、ing was now working on one of sciences most bizarre ideas-black holes, an extreme prediction of Einsteins general theory of relativity.Hawkings work on black boles helped prove the idea of a “Big Bang” at the birth of the Universe. Developed in the 1940s, Big Bang theory was still not accepted by al
32、l scientists. Working with mathematician Roger Penrose. Hawking realized that black holes were like the Big Bang in reverseand that meant the maths hed used to describe black boles also described the Dig Bang. It was a key moment in showing the Big Bang really happened. As his body deteriorated, Haw
33、kings career was taking off.26. Hawking developed an early interest in science because.答案:DA. his brothers and sisters loved itB. he took related lessons as a kidC. he excelled in maths and physicsD. his parents influenced him27. What can be learned about Hawkings wife Jane?答案:AA. She and Hawking ca
34、me from the same place.B. She and Hawking went to the same school.C. She married Hawking on New Years Day.D. She didnt know of his disease before their marriage.28. Hawkings self-trained way of working.答案:CA. helped the recovery of his healthB. required a lot of equation writingC. relied heavily on
35、mental imagesD. was copied by his colleagues29. The following statements about the Big Bang theory are true EXCEPT.答案:AA. Hawking was its founderB. it was connected with black holesC. Hawkings research supported itD. not all scientists agreed with it30. As a leading figure in science, Hawking.答案:DA.
36、 lived for fifty-five yearsB. wrote many best-selling novelsC. led some organizations for the disabledD. fought against his disease most of his lifePassage ThreeImagine that youre a fly. Youre just looking for a place to rest, when you see a nice pink leaf. That looks like a nice place to land. As y
37、ou rest your feet on the leaf, you notice something strange .This leaf is hairy. You begin to make your move, but you trigger the plants reaction. Snap! In one-tenth of a second, you are caught in the Venus fly trap. You will be digested in five to twelve days.Out of about 391,000 plant species in t
38、he world, only 600 or so are carnivorous. We call them this because they attract, trap, and eat bugs. Like other plants, they get energy from the sun. But unlike other plants, they get their nutrients from their prey ( 猎 物 ) .Carnivorous plants live in places where the soil lacks nutrients. Most pla
39、nts get nutrients from the soil. Carnivorous plants have turned to other sources.Pitcher plants trick their prey into landing on them. They offer nectar (花蜜) bribes to the foolish insects that would take them. True to their name, pitcher plants have deep chambers. Theirlanding surface is slippery. T
40、hey have inward pointing hairs, making it hard to escape. The fly lands on the pitcher plant to eat but slips into a pit filled with digestive fluids.Corkscrew plants have inviting stems. Curved hairs line the inside of these stems. These hairs allow insects to go up the stems, but not back. Going f
41、orward leads to the plants stomach. Bugs who wander into the corkscrew plant find that they are unable to escape. They must march to their own death.And then there are the bladderworts. They live in water and float near the surface. Their traps are like small bladders(囊状物 )hidden beneath the water.
42、Only their flowers are visible from the surface. When bugs swim into the trigger hairs, the plant reacts. The bladder sucks up the prey and the water surrounding it. The prey will be digested within hours.31. The word “carnivorous”( Para. 2) is closest in meaning to “”.答案:BA. nutritiousB. bug-eating
43、C. plant-eatingD. attractive32. Which statement would the author most likely agree with?答案:CA. There are too many species of carnivorous plants.B. There are too few plant species in the world.C. Only a small number of plant species are carnivorous.D. The majority of plants are carnivorous.33. Carniv
44、orous plants get their nutrients mainly from.答案:DA. Other plantsB. the soilC. the sunD. their prey34. Which of the following best expresses the main idea of the third paragraph?答案:BA. There are many studies of carnivorous plants.B. The pitcher plant tricks bugs into its stomach.C. The pitcher plant
45、kills its prey in various ways.D. Some plants attract bugs by offering them nectar.35. As can be inferred,the corkscrews chamber for digestion is located .答案:BA. somewhere towards its rootB. somewhere towards its topC. inside its flowersD. inside its leavesPassage FourSerenity (宁静)is difficult to fi
46、nd in todays fast-paced world. A moment of complete calm seems to be a rare and wonderful find. For me, those precious moments occur on a boat. As legendary sailor Vito Dumas once said: “Its out there at sea that you are really yourself.” On deck,enjoying awe-inspiring views, the cares of everyday l
47、ife blown away on the sea breeze, you can appreciate his point.Flying is a misery. From airport chaos to the confined space of an aircraft, nothing about commercial aviation appeals to my sense of adventureor comfort. Favouring boat travel isnt just about managing flight fear, though. Whether Im on a short ferry crossing or a cruise, the sea provides a true sense of travel, from the impressive physical shift of a ship leaving port to its navigation