2018年普通高等学校全国招生统一考试（北京卷）英 语本试卷共14页，共120分。考试时长100分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分：知识运用（共两节，45 分）第一节 单项填空第二节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 30 分）阅读短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该涂黑。The Homeless HeroFor many, finding an unattended wallet filled with 400 in cash would be a source (来源) of temptation (诱惑). But the 16 would no doubt be greater if you were living on the streets with little food and money. All of this makes the actions of the homeless Tom Smith 17 more remarkable. After spotting a 18 on the front seat inside a parked car with its window down, he stood guard in the rain for about two hours waiting for the 19 to return.After hours in the cold and wet, he 20 inside and pulled the wallet out hoping to find some ID so he could contact (联系) the driver, only to 21 it contained 400 in notes, with another 50 in spare change beside it . He then took the wallet to a nearby police station after 22 a note behind to let the owner know it was safe. When the cars owner John Anderson and his colleague Carol Lawrence returned to the carwhich was itself worth 35,000in Glasgow city centre, they were 23 to find two policemen standing next to it. The policemen told them what Mr. Smith did and that the wallet was 24 .The pair were later able to thank Mr. Smith for his _25_.Mr. Anderson said: “I couldnt believe that the guy never took a penny. To think he is sleeping on the streets tonight 26 he could have stolen the money and paid for a place to stay in. This guy has nothing and 27 he didnt take the wallet for himself; he thought about others 28 . Its unbelievable. It just proves there are 29 guys out there.”Mr. Smiths act 30 much of the public attention. He also won praise from social media users after Mr. Anderson 31 about the act of kindness on Facebook.Now Mr. Anderson has set up an online campaign to 32 money for Mr. Smith and other homeless people in the area, which by yesterday had received 8,000. “I think the faith that everyone has shown 33 him has touched him. People have been approaching him in the street; hes had job 34 and all sorts,” Mr. Anderson commented.For Mr. Smith, this is a possible life-changing 35 . The story once again tells us that one good turn deserves another.16. A. hope B. aim C. urgeD. effort17. A. still B. even C. ever D. once18. A. walletB. bag C. boxD. parcel19. A. partnerB. colleagueC. ownerD. policeman20. A. turnedB. hidC. steppedD. reached21. A. discoverB. collect C. check D. believe22. A. takingB. leavingC. readingD. writing23. A. satisfiedB. excitedC. amusedD. shocked24. A. safe B. missingC. foundD. seen25. A. serviceB. supportC. kindnessD. encouragement26. A. when B. if C. whereD. because27. A. rather B. yetC. alreadyD. just28. A. too B. though C. againD. instead29. A. honestB. politeC. richD. generous30. A. gaveB. paid C. cast D. drew31. A. learnedB. posted C. caredD. heard32. A. borrowB. raise C. save D. earn33. A. ofB. at C. for D. in34. A. detailsB. changesC. offersD. applications35. A. lessonB. adventureC. chance D. challenge 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，40 分）第一节 （共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，共 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMy first marathonA month before my first marathon, one of my ankles was injured and this meant not running for two weeks, leaving me only two weeks to train. Yet, I was determined to go ahead. I remember back to my 7th year in school. In my first P.E. class, the teacher required us to run laps and then hit a softball. I didnt do either well. He later informed me that I was “not athletic”. The idea that I was “not athletic” struck with me for years. When I started running in my 30s. I realized running was a battle against myself, not about competition or whether or not I was athletic. It was all about the battle against my own body and mind. A test of wills！The night before my marathon, I dreamt that I couldnt even find the finish line. I woke up sweating and nervous, but ready to prove something to myself. Shortly after crossing the start line, my shoe laces (鞋带) became untied. So I stopped to readjust. Not the start I wanted!At mile 3, I passed a sign:” GO FOR IT, RUNNERS!”By mile 17, I became out of breath and the once injured ankle hurt badly. Despite the pain, I stayed the course walking a bit and then running again.By mile 21, I was starving!As I approached mile 23, I could see my wife waving a sign. She is my biggest fan. She never minded the alarm clock sounding at 4 a.m. or questioned my expenses on running.I was one of the final runners to finish. But I finished! And I got a medal. In fact, I got the same medal as the one that the guy who came in first place had. Determined to myself, move forward, free of shame and worldl