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1、2018 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（新课标I）第二部分阅读理解第一节AWashington,D.C Bicycle ToursWashington,D.C Bicycle ToursCherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington,D.C.Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington,D.C.Duration:3 hoursThis small group bike tour is a fantastic way to see the world famous cherry trees withbeautiful flowers

2、 of Washington，D.C.Your guide will provide a history lesson about the trees andthe famous monuments where they blossom.Reserve your spot before availability-and the cherryblossoms-disappear！Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle TourWashington Capital Monuments Bicycle TourDuration:3 hours(4 miles)Joi

3、n a guided bike tour and view some of the most popular monuments in Washington,D.C.Explore the monuments and memorials on the National Mall as your guide shares unique facts andhistory at each stop.Guided tour includes bike,helmet,cookies and bottled water.Capital City Bike Tour in Washington,D.CCap

4、ital City Bike Tour in Washington,D.CDuration:3 hoursMorning or Afternoon,this bike tour is the perfect tour for D.C.newcomers and localslooking to experience Washington,D.C.in a healthy way with minimum effort.Knowledgeableguides will entertain you with the most interesting stories about Presidents

5、，Congress,memorials,and parks.Comfortable bikes and a smooth tour route(路线)make cycling between the sites funand relaxing.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle TourWashington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle TourDuration:3 hours(7 miles)Join a small group bike tour for an evening of exploration in

6、 the heart of Washington,D.C.Get up close to the monuments and memorials as you bike the sites of Capitol Hill and theNational Mall.Frequent stops are made for photo taking as your guide offers unique facts andhistory.Tour includes bike,helmet,and bottled water.All riders are equipped with reflectiv

7、e vestsand safety lights.21.Which tour do you need to book in advance?A Cherry Blossom Bike Tour in Washington,D.C.B.Washington Capital Monuments Bicycle Tour.C.Capital City Bike Tour in Washington,D.CD.Washington Capital Sites at Night Bicycle Tour.22.What will you do on the Capital City Bike Tour?

8、A.Meet famous people.B.Go to a national park.C.Visit well-known museums.D.Enjoy interesting stories.23.Which of the following does the bicycle tour at night provide？A.City maps.B.Cameras.C.Meals.D.Safety lights.B BGood Morning Britains Susanna Reid is used to grilling guests on the sofa every mornin

9、g，but she is cooking up a storm in her latest role-showing families how to prepare delicious andnutritious meals on a tight budget。In Save Money:Good Food,she visits a different home each week and with the help of chefMatt Tebbutt offers top tips on how to reduce food waste,while preparing recipes f

10、or under5per family a day.And the Good Morning Britain presenter says shes been able to put a lot of whatshes learnt into practice in her own home,preparing meals for sons,Sam,14,Finn,13,and Jack,11.“We love Mexican churros so I buy them on my phone from my local Mexican takeawayrestaurant,she expla

11、ins.I pay 5for a portion（份），but Matt makes them for 26p a portion,because they are flour,water,sugar and oil.Everybody can buy takeaway food,but sometimes were not aware how cheaply we can make this food ourselves.”The eight-part series(系列节目),Save money:Good Food,follows in the footsteps of ITVs Sav

12、e Money：Good Health,which gaveviewers advice on how to get value from the vast range of health products on the market.With food our biggest weekly household expense,Susanna and Matt spend time with adifferent family each week.In tonights Easter special they come to the aid of a family in need ofsome

13、 delicious inspiration on a budget.The team transforms the familys long weekend ofcelebration with less expensive but still tasty recipes.24.What do we know about Susanna Reid？A.She enjoys embarrassing her guests.B.She has started a new programme.C.She dislikes working early in the morning.D.She has

14、 had a tight budget for her family.25.How does Matt Tebbutt help SusannaA.He buys cooking materials for her.B.He prepares food for her kids.C.He assists her in cooking matters.D.He invites guest families for her.26.What does the author intend to do in paragraph 4？A.Summarize the previous paragraphs.

15、B.Provide some advice for the readers.C.Add some background information.D:Introduce a new topic for discussion.27.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Keeping Fit by Eating SmartB.Balancing Our Daily DietC.Making Yourself a Perfect ChefD.Cooking Well for LessCLanguages have been coming and go

16、ing for thousands of years,but in recent times there hasbeen less coming and a lot more going.When the world was still populated by hunter-gatherers，small，tightly knit(联系)groups developed their own patterns ofspeech independent of eachother.Some language experts believe that 10,000 years ago,when th

17、e world had just five to tenmillion people,they spoke perhaps 12,000 languages between them.Soon afterwards,many of those people started settling down to become farmers,and theirlanguages too became more settled and fewer in number.In recent centuries,trade,industrialisation,the development of the n

18、ation-state and the spread of universal compulsoryeducation,especially globalisation and better communications in the past few decades,all havecaused many languages to disappear,and dominantlanguages such as English，Spanish andChinese are increasingly taking over.At present,the world has about 6,800

19、 languages.The distribution of these languages ishugely uneven.The general rule is that mild zones have relatively few languages,often spoken bymany people,while hot wet zones have lots,often spoken by small numbers.Europe has onlyaround 200 languages;the Americas about 1,000;Africa 2,400;and Asia a

20、nd the Pacific perhaps3,200,of which Papua New Guinea alone accounts for well over 800.The median number(中位数)of speakers is mere 6,000,which that half the worlds languages are spoken by fewer people thanthat.Already well over 400 of the total of 6,800 languages are close to extinction(消亡),withonly a

21、 few elderly speakers left.Pick,at random,Busuu in Cameroon（eight remaining speakers),Chiapaneco in Mexico(150),Lipan Apache in the United States(two or three)or Wadjigu inAustralia(one,with a question-mark):none of these seems to have much chance of survival.28.What can we infer about languages in

22、hunter-gatherer times?A.They developed very fastB.They were large in numberC.They had similar patternsD.They were closely connected29.Which of the following best explains dominant underlined in paragraph 2？A.ComplexB.AdvancedC.Powerful.D.Modern30.How many languages are spoken by less than 6,000 peop

23、le at present？A.About 6,800B,About 3,400C.About 2,400D.About 1,20031.What is the main idea of the text？A.New languages will be created.B.Peoples lifestyles are reflected in languages.C.Human development results in fewer languages.D Geography determines language evolution.DWe may think were a culture

24、 that gets rid of our worn technology at the first sight ofsomething shiny and new,but a new study shows that we keep using our old devices(装置)wellafter they go out of style.Thats bad news for the environment-and our wallets-as these outdateddevices consume much more energy than the newer ones that

25、do the same things.To figure out how much power these devices are using,Callie Babbitt and her colleagues atthe Rochester Institute of Technology in New York tracked the environmental costs for eachproduct throughout its life-from when its minerals are mined to when we stop using the device.This met

26、hod provided a readout for how home energy use has evolved since the early1990s.Devices were grouped by generation.Desktop computers，basic mobile phones,andbox-set TVs defined 1992.Digital cameras arrived on the scene in 1997.And WP3 players,smartphones,and LCD TVs entered homes in 2002，before table

27、ts and e-readers showed up in 2007.As we accumulated more devices,however,we didnt throw out our old ones.Theliving-room television is replaced and gets planted in the kids room,and suddenly one day，youhave a TV in every room of the house,”said one researcher.The average number of electronicdevices

28、rose from four per household in 1992 to 13 in 2007.Were not just keeping these olddevices-We continue to use them.According to the analysis of Babbitts team,old desktopmonitors and box TVs with cathode ray tubes are the worst devices with their energy consumptionand contribution to greenhouse gas em

29、issions(排放)more than doubling during the 1992 to 2007window.So what s the solution(解决方案)?The team s data only went up to 2007，but theresearchers also explored what would happen if consumers replaced old products with newelectronics that serve more than one function,such as a tablet for word processi

30、ng and TV viewing.They found that more on-demand entertainment viewing on tablets instead of TVs and desktopcomputers could cut energy consumption by 44%.32.What does the author think of new devices?A.They are environment-friendly.B.They are no better than the old.C.They cost more to use at home.D.T

31、hey go out of style quickly.33.Why did Babbitts team conduct the research?A.To reduce the cost of minerals.B.To test the life cycle of a product.C.To update consumers on new technology.D.To find out electricity consumption of the devices.34.Which of the following uses the least energy?A.The box-set

32、TV.B.The tablet.C.The LCD TV.D.The desktop computer.35.What does the text suggest people do about old electronic devices?A.Stop using themB.Take them apartC.Upgrade them.D.Recycle them.第二节Color is fundamental in home design-something youll always have in every room.A graspof how to manage color in y

33、our spaces in one of the first steps to creating rooms youll love to livein.Do you want a room thats full of life?Professional?Or are you just looking for a place torelax after a long day?36 _,color is the key to making a room feel the way you want it tofeelOver the years,there have been a number of

34、 different techniques to help designers approachthis important point.37，they can get a little complex.But good news is that thereer reallyonly three kinds of decisions you need to make about color in your home:the small ones,themedium ones,and the large ones._38_，Theyre the little spots of color lik

35、e throw pillows,mirrors and baskets that mostof us use to add visual interest to our rooms.Less tiring than painting your walls and lessexpensive than buying a colorful sofa,small color choices bring with them the significant benefitof being easily changeable.Medium color choices are generally furni

36、ture pieces such as sofas,dinner tables orbookshelves.39.They require a bigger commitment than smaller ones,and they have a morepowerful effect on the feeling of a space.The large color decisions in your rooms concern the walls,ceilings,and floors.Whetheryoure looking at wallpaper or paint,the time,

37、effort and relative expense put into it are significant.40_ .A.While all of them are usefulB.Whatever youre looking forC.If youre experimenting with a colorD.Small color choices are the ones were most familiar withE.its not really a good idea to use too many small color piecesF.So it pays to be sure

38、,because you want to get it right the first timeG.Color choices in this range are a step up from the small ones in two major ways第三部分语言知识运用第一节During my second year at the city college,I was told that the education department wasoffering a“free”course,called Thinking Chess,for three credits.I41the id

39、ea of taking theclass because,after all,who doesnt want to42a few dollars?More than that,Id alwayswanted to learn chess.And,even if I werent43enough about free credits,news about our44was appealing enough to me.He was an international grandmaster,which45I would belearning from one of the games46I co

40、uld hardly wait to47him.Maurice Ashley was kind and smart,a former graduate returning to teach,and this48wasno game for him;he meant business.In his introduction,he made it49that our credits wouldbe hard-earned.In order to50the class among other criteria,we had to write a paper on howwe plan to51wha

41、t we would learn in class to our future professions and52 .to our lives.Imanaged to get an A in that53and leaned life lessons that have served me well beyond the54.Ten years after my chess class with Ashley,I m still putting to use what he55me:“theabsolute most important56that you learn when you pla

42、y chess is how to make good 57.Onevery single move you have to58a situation,process what your opponent(对手)is doing and59 the best move from among all your options.”These words still ring true today in my60asa journalist.41.A.put forwardB.jumped atC.tried outD.turned down42.A wasteB.earnC.saveD.pay43

43、.A.excitedB.worriedC.movedD.tired44.A.titleB.competitorC.textbookD.instructor45.A.urgedB.demandedC.heldD.meant46.A.fastestB.easiestC.bestD.rarest47.A.interviewB.meetC.challengeD.beat48.A.chanceB.qualificationC.honorD.job49.A.realB.perfectC.clearD.possible50.A.attendB.passC.skipD.observe51.A.addB.exp

44、oseC.applyD.compare52.A.eventuallyB.naturallyC.directlyD.normally53.A.gameB.presentationC.courseD.experiment54.A.criterionB.classroomC.departmentD.situation55.A.taughtB.wroteC.questionedD.promised56.A.factB.stepC.mannerD.skill57.A.gradesB.decisionsC.impressionsD.comments58.A.analyzeB.describeC.rebui

45、ldD.control59.A.announceB.signalC.blockD.evaluate60.A.roleB.desireC.concernD.behavior第二节According to a review of evidence in a medical journal,runners live three years _61_(long)than non-runners,You dont have to run fast or for long _62_(see)the benefit.You may drink,smoke,be overweight and still re

46、duce your risk of _63_(die)early by running.While running regularly cant make you live forever，the review says it _64_(be)moreeffective at lengthening life _65_ walking,cycling or swimming.Two of the authors of thereview also made a study published in 2014_66_showed a mere five to 10 minute a day of

47、running reduced the risk of heart disease and early deaths from all _67_（cause）.The best exercise is one that you enjoy and will do.But otherwise.its probably running.Toavoid knee pain,you can run on soft surfaces,do exercises to _68_(strength)your leg muscles(肌 肉),avoid hills and getgood running sh

48、oes.Running is cheap,easy anditsalways_69_(energy).If you are time poor,you need run for only half the time to get the samebenefits as other sports,so perhaps we should all give_70_ a try.第四部分写作第一节短文改错During my last winter holiday,I went to countryside with my father to visit my grandparents.I find

49、a big change there.The first time I went there,they were living in a small house with dogs,ducks,and another animals.Last winter when I went here again,they had a big separate house toraise dozens of chicken.They also had a small pond which they raised fish.My grandpa said lastsummer they earned qui

50、te a lot by sell the fish.I felt happily that their life had improved.At theend of our trip，I told my father that I planned to return for every two years,but he agreed.第二节书面表达假定你是李华,你的新西兰朋友 Terry 将去中国朋友家做客,发邮件向你询问有关习俗。请你回复邮件,内容包括：1.到达时间 2.合适的礼物 3.餐桌礼仪注意:1.词数 100 左右；2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。Dear Terry，I am