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1、学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题12018 年同等学力英语考试真题年同等学力英语考试真题Part I Oral Communication(10 points)Section ADirections:In this section there are two incomplete dialogues and each dialogue has three blanks andthree choices A,B and C,taken from the dialogue.Fill in each of the blanks with one of thechoices to complet
2、e 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!1Weve got three days in a row.Tina:So,wherere you going?Lewis:I dont have any plan yet.Ill just play it by ear.2.Tin
3、a:Were going to go hiking and camping in the mountains.Lewis:That sounds exciting!Tina:3.Lewis: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:Freedom Travel.How can I hel
4、p you?Caller:Yes,Id like to make a flight reservation for the twenty-third of this month.Travel Agent:Okay.4.Caller:Well.Im flying to Helsinki,Finland.Travel Agent:Okay.Let me check what flights are available.5.Caller:Uh,well,Id like to catch a return flight on the twenty-ninth.6.Travel Agent:Okay.L
5、et me see.Um,thats flight 1070 from Salt Lake City to New York,KennedyAirport,transferring to flight 90 from Kennedy to Helsinki.Its only$980.Caller:Alright,lets go with that.学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题2Section BDirections:In this section there is one incomplete interview which has four blanks and four choi
6、ces A,B,C andD,taken from the interview.Fill in each of the blanks with one of the choices to complete the interviewand 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 Oval Office.D.you dont need so much heart.On Don
7、ald Trump s 100th day as U.S.president，he spoke with“Face the Nation”host and ChiefWashington Correspondent John Dickerson.Dickerson:Whats the difference between negotiating in Washington versus negotiating in business?Trump:Well,7for what were doing here,Washington,you really need heart,because you
8、re talking about alot of people.Whereas business,8 Youwant to make a good deal.Dickerson:Every president makes the OvalOffice theirs.9.Trump:Well,a lot of things.We had these incredible flags including the American flags.The Coast Guard flag overhere.And I said，“Well,lets see10So the flags were up.T
9、he picture of Thomas Jefferson I put up.Thepicture 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 a much differentlook than it waspreviously.Part II Vocabulary(10 points)Directions:In this
10、 part there are ten sentences,each with one word or phrase underlined.Choose the one from thefour choices marked A,B,C and D that best keeps the meaning of the sentence.Mark your answer on theAnswer Sheet.11.According to the minister,measures are being taken to introduce more diversity into the educ
11、ationsystem.A.differenceB.adversityC.unityD.variety12.He would once in a while lose his temper when he found himself involved in an argument.A.rarelyB.oftenC.occasionallyD.seldom13.Intuition is something that cannot be proven,but many people believe in it and use it for decisionmaking.A.InstinctB.In
12、telligenceC.RationalityD.Experience14.Aglobal company must be sensitive to the cultures and customs of the countries where it operates.A.patientB.generousC.emotionalD.responsive15.At last John Smith stepped down as the companys CEO and returned to his rootsin software research.A.retiredB.resignedC.r
13、evivedD.reacted16.Immersed in their experiment,they had no idea what happened just outside their lab.学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题3A.ConcentratedB.AddictedC.AbsorbedD.Committed17.Last month the government initiated a public debate on the future direction of the sportpolicy.A.transmittedB.followedC.promotedD.l
14、aunched18.My beard started to grow,and I unwillingly complied with the order to shave itoff.A.consideredB.questionedC.supportedD.observed19.As the fighting intensified,the chances of any peace deal diminished.A.decreasedB.changedC.disappearedD.expanded20.However superficially appealing such an idea
15、might appear,it was irrational and reckless.A.possiblyB.seeminglyC.apparentlyD.practicallyPart III Reading Comprehension(25 points)Section ADirections:In this section,there are four passages followed by questions or unfinished statements,each with foursuggested answers A,B,C and D.Choose the best an
16、swer and mark your answer on the Answer Sheet.Passage OneAlice Paul Tapper was on a fourth-grade field trip last year when she noticed something that bothered her.Thegirls were standing in the back of the room,listening politely as the guide spoke.The boys crowded together in thefront.They raised th
17、eir hands to respond to questions,even if they didnt know the answer.Alice,10,often doesnt raise her hand in class,even if shes pretty sure she knows the answer.Shes nervousshell get it wrong and fed embarrassed.On that field trip,she figured a lot of other girls were probably keepingquiet,too.Alice
18、 told her mom what she saw.They talked about how girls are often told to be quiet and polite,while boysare encouraged to be bold and assertive.Alice and her mom talk about that kind of thing a lot.She wants boys andgirls to have the same opportunities.“Girls are important,and their ideas are importa
19、nt，”Alice says.“They shouldbe heard.”Alices mom is the leader of Alices Girl Scout troop in Washington,D.C.She and Alice brought the issue upat their next Girl Scout meeting.Alice found she was right.The other girls said they,too,sometimes hesitated toraise their hands,and they worried that this cou
20、ld hold them back in life.Alice wanted to change that.If a girl raisesher hand,it is one step toward becoming a great leader，”she says.Alices troop decided to ask the Girl Scouts organization to create a new patch.The new patch was introducedin October 2017.It is called the Raise Your Hand patch.To
21、earn it,a girl has to do three things.She must pledge toraise her hand in class when she thinks she knows the answer-even if shes not 100%sure.She must recruit threegirls 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
22、Raise Your Hand patch.They live in every state in the U.S.,plusCanada,the United Kingdom,Australia,and Ireland.“Girls are powerful,”Alice says.“They should raise their handsso they can release the power inside them.”学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题421.What bothered Alice on her field trip lastyear?A.The guide wa
23、s impolite to the girls.B.There were more boys than girls.C.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 classbecause they.A.dont know the answer pretty wellB.dont want to get too much attentionC.are taught to be qui
24、et and politeD.are given fewer chances than boys23.The Raise YourHand patch wascreated to.A.encourage girls to speak upB.improve girls talent for organizationC.call for more support from girlsD.highlight the importance ofgirls24.The Raise YourHand patch.A.has helped girls become leadersB.is popular
25、in some states in the U.S.C.is spreading all over the worldD.has attracted thousands of girls25.Which of the following can be the best title of the passage?A.A Show of HandsB.A Campaign for EqualityC.The Girl Scouts OrganizationD.The Story of a New PatchPassage TwoStephen Having was born on 8 Januar
26、y.1942 and grew up 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 wasinterested in science.As a student he was drawn to physics and math as he believed they offered the mostfundamen
27、tal insights into the world.But nothing marked him out as special from his classmates or in his first terraat Oxford University.Stephen got first in Physics from Oxford,and started a PhD at Cambridge.His own private universe expandedwhen he proposed to his future wife.Jane was also from St Albans,an
28、d was a modern languages undergraduate.学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题5She had met Hawking at a New Years party,before his diagnosis.The couple decided to marry quickly,becausethey did not know how long Stephen could live.As Stephens health deteriorated,he took to walking with stick.Hacking escaped the limits o
29、f his disability by training his mind to work in a new way.As he started to lose theuse of his limbs,he developed a way of visualizing problems in his mind to reach a solution instead of by writingequations.Some of his colleagues have suggested that this way of thinking has led to his greatest disco
30、veries.Hawking was now working on one of sciences most bizarre ideas-black holes,an extreme prediction of Einsteinsgeneral theory of relativity.Hawkings work on black boles helped prove the idea of a“Big Bang”at the birth of the Universe.Developedin the 1940s,Big Bang theory was still not accepted b
31、y all scientists.Working with mathematician Roger Penrose.Hawking realized that black holes were like the Big Bang in reverseand that meant the math hed used to describeblack boles also described the Dig Bang.It was a key moment in showing the Big Bang really happened.As hisbody deteriorated,Hawking
32、s career was taking off.26.Hawking developed an early interest inscience because.A.his brothers and sisters loved itB.he took related lessons as a kidC.he excelled in math and physicsD.his parents influenced him27.What can be learned about Hawkings wife Jane?A.She and Hawking came from the sameplace
33、.B.She and Hawking went to the same school.C.She married Hawking on New YearsDay.D.She didnt know of his disease before their marriage.28.Hawkings self-trained wayof working.A.helped the recovery of hishealthB.required a lot of equation writingC.relied heavily on mental imagesD.was copied by his col
34、leagues29.The following statements about the Big Bang theory aretrue EXCEPT.A.Hawking was its founderB.it was connected with black holesC.Hawkings research supporteditD.not all scientists agreed with it学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题630.As a leading figure in science,Hawking_.A.lived for fifty-five yearsB.wrote
35、 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 lookslike a nice place to land.As you rest your feet on the leaf,you notice s
36、omething strange.This leaf is hairy.Youbegin to make your move,but you trigger the plants reaction.Snap!In one-tenth of a second,you are caught inthe Venus fly trap.You will be digested in five to twelve days.Out of about 391,000 plant species in the world,only 600 or so are carnivorous.We call them
37、 this becausethey attract,trap,and eat bugs.Like other plants,they get energy from the sun.But unlike other plants,they gettheir nutrients from their prey(猎物）.Carnivorous plants live in places where the soil lacks nutrients.Most plantsget nutrients from the soil.Carnivorous plants have turned to oth
38、er sources.Pitcher plants trick their prey into landing on them.They offer nectar(花蜜）bribes to the foolish insects thatwould take them.True to their name,pitcher plants have deep chambers.Their landing surface is slippery.Theyhave inward pointing hairs,making it hard to escape.The fly lands on the p
39、itcher plant to eat but slips into a pitfilled with digestive fluids.Corkscrew plants have inviting stems.Curved hairs line the inside of these stems.These hairs allow insectsto go up the stems,but not back.Going forward leads to the plants stomach.Bugs who wander into the corkscrewplant find that t
40、hey 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 smallbladders(囊状物)hidden beneath the water.Only their flowers are visible from the surface.When bugs swim intothe trigger hairs,the plant
41、 reacts.The bladder sucks up the prey and the water surrounding it.The prey will bedigested within hours.31.The word“carnivorous”（Para.2)is closest in meaning to“_”.A.nutritiousB.bug-eatingC.plant-eatingD.attractive32.Which statement would the author most likely agree with?A.There are too many speci
42、es of carnivorous plants.学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题7B.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.Carnivorous plants get their nutrients mainly from.A.other plantsB.the soilC.the sunD.their prey34.Which of t
43、he following best expresses the main idea of the third paragraph?A.There are many studies of carnivorous plants.B.The pitcher plant tricks bugs into its stomach.C.The pitcher plant kills its prey in various ways.D.Some plants attract bugs by offering them nectar.35.As can be inferred，the corkscrews
44、chamber for digestion is located.A.somewhere towards its rootB.somewhere towards its topC.inside its flowersD.inside its leavesPassage FourSerenity(宁静）is difficult to find in todays fast-paced world.A moment of complete calm seems to be arare and wonderful find.For me,those precious moments occur on
45、 a boat.As legendary sailor Vito Dumas oncesaid:“Its out there at sea that you are really yourself.”On deck,enjoying awe-inspiring views,the cares ofeveryday life 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,noth
46、ing about commercialaviation appeals to my sense of adventureor comfort.Favoring 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 theimpressive physical shift of a ship leaving port to its navigation
47、 of the open water.“We are tied to the ocean,”John F.Kennedy said.As my ship steers towards an exciting new destination,I feel that affinity.And Im not alone.“The journey is part of the holiday,”says travel writer Helen Ochyra.Ill stand out ondeck,whatever the weather,and watch the ropes being untie
48、d,the boat slipping away from the dock and thelandscape drifting farther and farther away.”学苑教育 2018 年同等学力英语真题8Tom Bourlet，founder of the Spaghetti Traveler blog,agrees:“On a plane，its difficult to make out muchmore than grassland;on the ferry,there is something exciting about seeing land slowly get
49、ting closer.”For Cathy Winston,travel editor,is about the sense of adventure.“Even on a fairly simple journey from A toB,she says,“wide and open sea makes it feel like you could be off to discover new lands.Theres a certainromance you dont get on a plane or on a motorway.”Winston also values the fam
50、ily-friendly aspects of sea travel.“Theres something so relaxing about being on the water,especially with kids,”she says.Whether its for kid-happy convenience or sheer romance,boats will always be the preferred mode oftransport for many travelers.A boat gets me where I want to go,avoiding the rushan