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标准实用文案标准实用文案文档文档标准实用文案文档2018年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试（二）英语第二部分阅读理解（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。AZooExhibitGame ZooManners EachanimalexhibitwillhavenThezooisasmokefreeareaNoformationabouttheanimallocatedballoons,balls,bikes,orrollerskatesthere.Youwillgettolearnaboutallowed.Petsarenotallowed-eachanimal'shabitat,theirexceptingguidedogsforblindconservationstatusandsomeotherStayonthepathwaysanddonotquickfacts.Asyouexplorethezooplacechildrenonrailing.Donotcheckoffalltheendangeredthrowanythingintotheanimalanimalsyoudiscoverfromthelistexhibits.Pleasehelpourbelow.FindthemallandwinafreeconservationeffortsbydepositingT-shirtoMountainGorillaoChineseAlligatoroSnowLeopardowhite-wingedWoodDuckoRedPandaoGiantTurtleoKoalaoTreeKangaroooRedwolfoTigerSnakeoAfricanWildDogoGiantAnteaterRogerWilliamstrashandrecyclablesproperly.LostPersonsIfseparatedfromyourgroupaskanyzooemployeeorsecurityguardforimmediateassistance,orgodirectlytotheAdministrationBuildingreceptiondesk FacilitiesandServicesEnjoyadeliciousmealatoneofourtwoanimal-themedcaférestaurants.OurVisitorCentreofferscards,booksandtoyssoyoucanalwaysrememberyoudayatthezoo.ThereisalsoanhourlyanimalpresentationneartheMainEntrancewhereyoucanlearnmoreabouttheanimals,petthemandeventakeapicturewiththemParkZoo21.Howcanapersongetafreet-shirtatthezoo?VisitorGuideandMapVisitorGuideandMap1000ElmwoodAvenue22.Whereshouldalostpersongoforhelp?A.MainEntranceB.VisitorCentreC.AdministrationBuilding.DNursingCentre.23.Whichofthefollowingisallowedatthezoo?ARidingyourbikeBTakingyourcameraC.FeedingtheanimalsDSmokingcigarettesBIsawitfirst,Amysaid,assherippedtheoldleatherwalletoutofCharlieshands.Withoutsayingaword,asiftheybothunderstoodthatthiswasasecrettheydidn’twanttosharewithanyone,theyslippedintothealley,wherenoonecouldseethemlookinside"There'sgottobeamilliondollarshere!"Charlieblurtedout,whentheysawthepileofhundred-dollarbills.Amy,themorerealisticofthetwo,didaquickestimate,thumbingthroughthewadofcash."Morelikethousands”shesaid,hervoiceshakingindisbelief.They'dfoundthewalletinaflowerbedbythesidewalk,whenCharliedroppedhiscellphonewhilehewastryingtotalkandeatasliceofpepperonipizzaatthesametime.AmystuffedthewalletintoherbackpackandpulledCharliealongbyhiselbowtowardherhouse.AstheyrushedtowardViceroyAvenue,theytalkedexcitedlyaboutwhattheycoulddowiththemoney-buygiftsforparentsandfriends,getnewclothes,traveltotherainforestinCostaRica,andadoptawhale.Itlookedlikealloftheirdreamswouldcometrue.Forthelastblock,however,theydidn’ttalk.Eachbegantosuspectthattheotheronewassilentlyaddingtothelistofthingstheycouldbuy.TheyfinallyreachedAmyshouse,butinsteadofgoinginside,theywalkedaroundthehousetothebackporch.Theyopenedthewalletandcountedthemoneyintopilesoften.ThetotalwasS2400-moremoneythaneitherofthemhadeverseen.Thentheybothstartedtalkingatonce."Iwonderwholostit"Theirmoodsshifted,sinkingfromthehighofbeingrichforfifteenminutestoresigningthemselvestowhattheymustdonext.Forinthewallet'sclearplasticcompartment,therewasadriver'slicense.Theyknewwhattheyhadtodo.Althoughtheywouldlosetheirnewly-foundtreasure,inaway,theyfeltrelieved.24.WheredidAmyandCharliefindthewallet?A.InanalleyBInabackpackC.AmongsomeflowersDOnthesidewalk25.Inparagraph2,whywasAmy’svoiceshaking?ShewasafraidthattheywouldbeseenbyothersShewasdisappointedtherewasn'tamilliondollarsShewasfearfulthatCharliewouldtellsomeoneelseShefeltnervousbecauseshe'dneverseensomuchmoney26.OntheirwaytoAmy’shouse,thechildren'smoodchangedfromAexcitedtosuspiciousB.happytoangryCrelievedtoworriedD.nervoustodisappointed27.Whatdidthechildrendecidetodoattheendofthestory?TokeepthemoneyasecretfromothersToreturnthewallettoitsrightfulownerToputthewalletbackwheretheyfoundit.Tobuymanydifferentthingswiththemoney.标准实用文案标准实用文案文档文档标准实用文案文档CAnarticlepublishedintheprestigiousscientificjournalNatureshedsnewlightonanimportant,butup-to-nowlittleappreciated,aspectofhumanevolution.InthisarticleProfessorsDennisBrambleandDanielLiebermansuggestthatbeingabletorunwasthenecessaryconditionforthedevelopmentofourspecieswhichenabledustocomedownfromthetrees.Thischallengestraditionalscientificthinking,whichclaimsthatthedistinctive,uprightbodyformofmodernhumanshascomeaboutasaresultoftheabilitytowalk,andthatrunningissimplyaby-productofwalking.Furthermore,humanshaveusuallybeenregardedaspoorrunnerscomparedtosuchanimalsasdogs,horsesordeer.However,thisisonlytrueifweconsiderrunningathighspeed,especiallyovershortdistances.Butwhenitcomestolong-distancerunning,humansdoastonishinglywell.Theycankeepasteadypaceformanykilometres,andtheiroverallspeedisatleastthesameasthatofhorsesordogsBrambleandLiebermanexamined26physicalfeaturesfoundinhumans.Oneofthemostinterestingoftheseisthenuchalligament(项韧带).Whenwerun,thisligamentpreventsourheadfrommovingbackandforthorfromsidetoside.Therefore,weareabletorunwithsteadyheads,heldhigh.Thenuchalligamentisnotfoundinanyothersurvivingprimates,suchasapesandmonkeys.ThenthereareourAchillestendons(跟腱)atthebacksofourlegs,whichconnectourcalfmusclestoourheelbones—andwhichhavenothingtodowithwalking.Whenwerun,thesetendonsbehavelikesprings,helpingtopushusforward.Furthermore,wehavelow,wideshouldersvirtuallydisconnectedfromourskulls(颅骨),aphysicaldevelopmentwhichallowsustorunmoreefficiently.Butwhatevolutionaryadvantageisgainedfrombeinggoodlong-distancerunners?Perhapsitpermittedearlyhumanstoobtainfoodmoreeffectively."Whatthesefeaturesandfactsappeartobetellingusisthatrunningevolvedinorderforourdirectancestorstocompetewithothermeat-eatinganimalsforaccesstotheproteinneededtogrowthebigbrainsthatweenjoytoday,"saysLieberman.Somescientistsputforwardthetheorythatearlyhumanschasedanimalsforgreatdistancesinordertoexhaustthembeforekillingthem."Researchonthehistoryofhumans'abilitytomovehastraditionallybeencontroversial,"saysLieberman."Attheveryleast,Ibelievethistheorywillmotivatemanyresearcherstoreevaluateandfurtherinvestigatehowhumanslearnedtorunandwalkandwhywearebuiltthewayweare."28.Inparagraph1,whatdothetwoprofessorssuggestabouthumans'abilitytorun?Itisanevolutionaryby-productofwalking.Ithelpstoformpeople'sabilitytoclimbtrees.Ithasplayedanimportantroleinhumanevolution.Ithasnotbeenadequatelystudiedbyscientistsbefore.29.Whatistrueaboutthephysicalcharacteristicsexaminedbytheprofessors?ScientistshavesolvedScientistshavesolvedthemysteryofwhytheoverwhelmingmajorityofThehumanskullhelpspeopletorunmoreefficiently.people'sshouldersallowthemtolookfromsidetoside.Thenuchalligamentenablespeopletoholdtheirheadsteady.30.Accordingtoparagraph3,scientistsbelievethatearlyhumans_________.alwayscameacrossdangeroussituationsinliferanafteranimalsforlongdistanceswhenhuntingoftenfailedtofindfoodbecausetheycouldn'trunfastdevelopedtheirhuntingskillsbyrunninglongdistances31.ProfessorLiebermanthinksthenewtheorywill_________.completelyexplainhowrunningdevelopedrevolutionizethetheoryofhumanevolutionencouragemorein-depthstudiesonthetopicbewidelysupportedwithinthescientificcommunityDmammothfossils(化石)aremale.Muchlikewildelephantstoday,youngmaleIceAgemammothsprobablytravelledaroundaloneandmoreoftengotthemselvesintoriskysituationswheretheyweresweptintorivers,orfellthroughiceorintomud,lakesorsinkholesthatpreservedtheirbonesforthousandsofyears,scientistssay.Females,ontheotherhand,travelledingroupsledbyanoldermatriarchwhoknewthelandscapeanddirectedhergroupawayfromdanger."Withoutthebenefitoflivinginaherdledbyanexperiencedfemale,malemammothshadamuchhigherriskofdyinginnaturaltrapssuchasmudholes,rockcracksandlakes,"saidco-authorLoveDalenoftheSwedishMuseumofNaturalHistoryinareportpublishedonThursdayinthejournalCurrentBiology.Thestudyusedgeneticdatatodeterminethesexof98woollymammothfossilsinSiberiaResearchersfoundthat69%ofthesamplesweremale,aheavilyunbalancedsexratio,assumingthatthesexeswerefairlyevenatbirth"Wewereverysurprisedbecausetherewasnoreasontoexpectasexbiasinthefossilrecord,"saidfirstauthorPatriciaPecnerova,alsooftheSwedishMuseumofNaturalHistory.Therefore,researchersbelievethatsomethingaboutthewaytheylivedinfluencedthewaytheydied.Mostbones,tusks,andteethfrommammothsandotherIceAgeanimalshaven'tsurvived,"explainedDalen"ItishighlylikelythattheremainsthatarefoundinSiberiathesedayshavebeenpreservedbecausetheyhavebeenburied,andthusprotectedfromweathering."Thesegiant,tuskedplanteatersdisappearedabout4,000yearsago.Whilethereisnoscientificagreementaboutthecausesoftheirdisappearancefromtheplanet,mostbelievethatclimatechange,excessivehuntingbyhumansandthespreadofotheranimalsintomammothfeedinggroundswereinfluentialfactors.32.Theunderlinedword"matriarch"inparagraph3means_______.标准实用文案标准实用文案文档文档标准实用文案文档A.figureheadB.femaleleaderCexperiencedanimalD.maturemammoth33.Whydothemajorityofmammothfossilscomefrommaleanimals?Scientistsfinditeasiertostudymalefossilisedbones.ThereweremoremalemammothsincomparisontofemalesCMalemammoths werebetterabletoadapttothechangingcircumstances.D.Malemammothsmorefrequentlydiedinplaceswherefossilscouldform.34.Whichofthefollowingissuggestedasareasonformammothsdyingout?Theincreasingcompetitionforfood.Thecoolingoftheearth'stemperature.Thedisappearanceofmalemammoths.DTheriskybehaviourofyoungermammoths.35.Whatisthetexttypeofthepassage?A.Anewspaperarticle.B.Anacademicessay.C.Ahistoricaldescription.D.Asciencefictionstory.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。Marywentthroughapersonalexperience40yearsagothatchangedherlifepathandestablishedherconnectionwithChineseherbalmedicine.Stillchildlessafter13yearsofmarriage,Marylongedtobecomeamother.Foryearsshetravelledfromcountrytocountryandvisitedtopexpertsinthefield,butwithoutsuccess._____36_____.However,herChineseherbalistgrandmothergaveherhopethroughaherbaltreatment.Afterthreeandahalfyearsshebecamepregnant.______37_______Theexpectantmother’sdelightwassharedbytherestofherfamilytoo.Thiswasthepointwhenshemadeuphermindtocarryonhergrandmother’sworkanddevoteherlifetoherbalmedicineresearch,developmentandpromotion.Tothisend,sheinvestedinalargeherbalgardeninthesuburbsofJakarta,wheremorethan30,000plantsaregrown.______38________.Throughtheapplicationofgreateffortandresourcesovermany,manyyears,Mary’scareerhasdevelopedvigorously,ashashergarden._____39______Whenshewasaskedwhetheriswasworthwhiletohavedevotedsomuchofherlifetothisresearch,shefirmlyresponded,“WhatIhavedoneistofulfillapromiseIoncemade.Moreimportantly,IwanttobringChineseherbalmedicinetoallthoseinneed._____40_____”Morethan7,000ofthesecanbeusedasmedicines.Themomentthenewswasconfirmed,sheburstintotearsofhappiness.Ibelieveitcanhelprelievepainandenablethesicktoregaintheirhopeoflife.MarydecidedtomakegreatcontributionstothedevelopmentofChinesemedicine.Theheartbreakanddisappointmentwassogreatthatshecameclosetogivingup.I’msohappythatthelocalpeopleliketouseChinesemedicinefortreatment.Althoughsheisnow80yearsold,sheisstillcommittedtothestudyofChineseherbalmedicine第三部分英语知识运用(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四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑Thewayinwhichchildrenlearnisanever-growingareaofstudy.Itis41thatchildrendifferfromadultlearnersinmanyways,butwhatisinterestingisthattherearealsoquiteanumberofunexpected42acrosslearnersofallagesFormuchofthe20thcentury,mostpsychologists43thetraditionaltheorythatanewbornsmindisa/an44sheetofpaperuponwhichtherecordofexperienceisgraduallyimpressed.Duringthattime,scientistsbelievedthatoral45wasnecessaryforabstractthought.Inits46,scientistsassumedthatababycouldnothave47ofabstractconcepts.Asbabiesarebornwitha/an48rangeofbehaviorsandspendmostoftheirearlymonthssleeping,theycertainlyappearpassiveand49.Therefore,itwascommonlythoughtthatbabies50theabilitytoformcomplexideas.Untilrecently,therewasnoobviouswayforbabiestoproveanythingtothe___51___totheresearcherIntime,however,challengestothis52arose.Itbecameclearthatwith53designedscientificprocedures,psychologistscouldfindwaysto54rathercomplexquestionabouthowmuchinfantsandyoungchildrenknowandwhat55theyhave.Psychologistsbegantoemploynewmethodsto56alargeamountofdataabouttheremarkableabilitiesthatyoungchildren57.Theirresearchfindingsstoodingreatcontrasttotheearlier58inthefieldthatfocusedalmost59onwhatchildrenlacked.The60ofyoungchildrencametolifethroughthisresearch.Itbecameclearthatveryyoungchildrenarebothcompetentandactivewhenitcomestotheirmentaldevelopment.AdoubtfulB.necessaryCobviousD.surprisingA.examplesB.personalitiesCpossibilitiesD.commontabilitiesAacceptedB.resistedC.studiedDreplacedA.accessibleBblankC.concreteD.dark45.A.agreementB.communicationC.suggestionD.treatment46.AabsenceB.disappearanceC.returnD.sense47.AadaptionB.burdenC.comprehensionD.satisfactionA.averagedB.unexpectedC.limitedDreasonableA.confidentBunbelievableC.lovelyD.unawareA.learnB.requireC.lackD.rememberAcontraryBgoodC.equalD.truthA.actionB.proofC.problemD.view53.AautomaticallyBcarefullyC.naturallyD.similarlyA.takeawayB.showoffC.turndownDputforwardAadvantagesB.abilitiesCfeelingsD.reasonsA.collectB.markC.restrictDsupportA.findB.processCrecognizeD.lose58.A.scientistsBquestionsC.studiesD.traditionsA.entirelyBhighlyCrelativelyD.slightlyA.differenceB.focusC.ideaD.mind第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填人适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Throughouthistory,peoplehavethoughtoftheoceanasadiverseandlimitlesssourceoffood.Yettodaythereisclearevidencethattheoceanshavealimit.Mostofthebigfishinouroceansarenow61(go).Onemajorcauseisoverfishing.Peoplearetakingsomanyfishfromtheseathatmanyspeciescannotreplace62(they)Forcenturies,localfishermencaughtonlyenoughfishfortheirownandtheircommunity'sneeds.However,fromtheearly20thcentury,peoplearoundtheworldbecameinterested63consumingprotein-richfoods,Peoplebegan64(catch)largequantitiesoffishforprofitandsellingthemtoworldwidemarkets.Inaveryshortperiodoftime,commercialfishing65(great)reducedthenumberoflargepredatoryfish,suchascodandtuna.Today,therearestillplentyoffishinthesea,66they'remostlyjustthelittleones.Smallfish,67includesardinesandanchovies,havemorethandoubledinnumber-largelybecausetherearenotenoughbigfish68(eat)them.Suchlargefish69(be)necessary,becausetheyhuntandkillthesickandweaksmallerfish.Withoutthisweedingout,orsurvivalofthefittest,ecosystemsbecomelessstable.Asaresult,fisharelessabletosurvive70(difficult)suchaspollution,environmentalchange,orchangesinthefoodsupply.第四部分写作（共两节满分35）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Danielwasbornwithabraindisorder.Becauseofit,hewasdifferentlyfromotherchildren.Asaboy,helikestoplayaloneandactedstrangely.Tomanyofhisclassmate,Dani