1机密★开考前贵州省2018年7月普通高中学业水平考试英语试卷及(答案)注意事项:1、本试卷分第1卷和第11卷第1卷第1页至第6页,第Ⅱ卷第7页至第8页,共150分。考试用时120分钟2、答卷前.考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写在答题卡上将条形码横贴在答题卡“考生条形码区”。3、第Ⅰ卷: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。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号,每题限选一个答案,多选不给分。第Ⅱ卷:按各题答题说明用黑色墨水的笔将答案写在答题卡上。所有题目不能答在试卷上。4、考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后.将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第Ⅰ卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节。满分60分)第一节(共10小题;每小题4分,满分40分)阅读下列短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、c和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASometimes,aperson’swholelifeiseasilychangedbysomethingunexpected.MatthewNewmanhadahardtimemakingfriendsinGrade5.Andbookswereacomfort(慰藉).Atthattime,heWasintroducedtothefantasynovelRedwallwrittenbyanEnglishwriter.“Ifellinlovewithit.”saidMatthew.“Iadmireandlovetheauthor,BrianJacques.Heismyhero.”Later,asafreshmaninWiHiamAmosHoughHighSchoolinNorthCarolina,US,Hewassurprisedtohearoftheauthor’sdeath.“Iburstintotears.”Matthewrecalled.“IfthismanI’dnevermethadthisinfluenceonme,bywritingwordsonapage,imaginetheinfluenceIcouldhave.IfIcoulddothatandmaketheworldabetterplace,Iwouldbecompletelysatisfiedwithmylife.”ThiswasaturningpointforMatthewandmadehimwanttobecomeanauthor.AndsoMatthew,now18,haspublishedtwonovelsandiscrazyaboutalifetimeofwriting.“I'vegotthiskidwhoissolively.butnotinakindof,‘Oh,Iknowthis,’way,”saidEricWhiteside,whotaughthimcreativewritingathighschool.“He'slike,‘Teachme,Iwanttolearntobeabetterwriter.’”Matthewpracticeshiswritingdaily,atleastforanhour.“IhaveaneedtowriteeverydayasIhaveaneedtobreatheeverysecond.”hesaid.“Ican'timaginelifewithoutit.”2Now,Matthewisbeginningtothinkmoreabouthisfuture.Hehasdecidedhewantstoworkonpublishinghisownbooks.Heissuretosucceed.“Iwantmywritingtobeaboutreachingouttopeopleandhelpingotherpeople.Makingmoneyfromwritingisnotmygoal.”saidMatthew.1.WhatdidMatthewNewmanoftendowhenhewasinGrade5?A.Hadsportswithhisfriends.B.Publishedhisownnovels.C.Didsomereading.D.Helpeddohousework.2.WhatdoestheunderlinedworditinPara.5referto?A.Makingfriends.B.Writing.C.Makingmoney.D.Teaching.3.WhatisthemaincausetomakeMatthewNewmandecidetobeawriter?A.Supportinghisfamily.B.Makinghimselfrich.C.Helpingpeopleinneed.D.Becomingfamous.4HowdoesMatthewseemtofeelabouthisfuture?A.Confident.B.Worried.C.Hopeless.D.Disappointed.BTherearemanystoriesabouttheocean.Oneofthestrangestisatruestoryaboutasailingship.Itisamysteryeventoday.In1872,theMarieCelestestartedonatripacrosstheAtlanticOceanwithacrewoftenpeople.Sometimelater,thecaptainofanothership,theDeiGratia,sawtheMarieCeleste.Therewassomethingstrangeaboutitsappearance.Thecaptaincalledout,buttherewasnoanswer.TheMarieCelesteseemeddeserted.Whenthecaptainwenttoinspecttheship.noonecametomeethim.Heknewsomethingwaswrong,buttherewerenosignsofviolence.NothingWasmissing,andthereWasnodamagestotheship'sinstruments.Andstrangelyenough,therewasfoodonthetable.Wherewaseveryone?DidthecrewjumpfromtheMarieCeleste?Ordidsomethingcomeupfromtheoceanandtakethecaptainandcrewaway?ThecaptainoftheDeiGratialookedaroundforclues(线索).TheentryintheMarieCeleste'sdiarywastendaysearlier.However,thefoodonthetablewasonlyafewdaysold.Someonewasontheshipafewdaysbefore,buttheydidn’twriteanythingintheship'sdiary.Why?ThereweremanydifferentexplanationsforthemysteryoftheMarieCelesteSomepeoplethoughtthatahugeoctopus(章鱼)atethecrew.Otherssaidbadweathercarriedthemaway.AfewpeoplebelievedthattheMarieCelestewasunderacurse(诅咒),becauseitsankonalatervoyage.NowthattheMarieCelesteliessomewhereatthebottomoftheocean,noonecaneversolvethemystery.35.WhofirstknewsomethingwaswrongwiththeMarieCeleste?A.OneofthecrewoftheMarieCeleste.B.OneofthecrewoftheDeiGratiaC.ThecaptainoftheMarieCeleste.D.ThecaptainoftheDeiGratia.6.ItcouldbeinferredthatseveraldaysagosomeoneintheMarieCelesteprobablyA.hadhaddinnertogetherB.hadhadafightwitheachotherC.hadwrittensomethinginthediaryD.haddamagedtheship’sinstruments7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AHugeOctopusinthemarieCelesteB.TheMysteryoftheMarieCelesteC.TheEntryintheMarieCeleste'sDiaryD.TheTruthoftheSunkenMarieCelesteCDifferentBirthdayCelebrationsintheWorldDenmarkAflagisflownoutsideawindowtoshowthatsomeonewholivesinthathouseishavingabirthday.Presentsareplacedaroundthechild’sbedwhileheissleepingsohewillseethematoncewhenhewakesup.Formoreinformation,visitthewebsite:.birthdayDenmark.comIndiaUsuallyIndianchildrenwearwhitetoschool.However,ontheirbirthday,childrenwearcoloredclothestoschoolandgiveoutchocolatestoeveryoneintheclass.Theirbestfriendhelpsthemtodothis.Formoreinformation.visitthewebsite:.birthdayIndia.comJapanThebirthdaychildwearsnewclothestomarkthespecialtimeCertainbirthdaysaremoreimportantthanothers.Thesearethethirdandseventhbirthdaysforgirlsandthefifthforboys.Formoreinformation,visitthewebsite:.birthdayJapan.com4HollandThebirthdaychildreceivesanespeciallylargepresent.Thefamilyalsoputflowersonthebirthdaychild'schairtomakeitbeautiful.Formoreinformation,visitthewebsite:.birthdayHolland.comFormoreinformationaboutotherbirthdaycelebrationsintheworld,visitthewebsite:.birthdayWorld.com8.InJapan,thebirthdayismoreimportanttoboyswhentheyareyearsold.A.18B.7C.5D.39.Whatcanwekno