绝密启封前2018普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（浙江卷）英语选择题部分（共80分）第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节：单项填空（共20小题；每小题0.5分，满分10分）从A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。1. Are you sure youre ready for the best? _. Im well prepared for it.A. Im afraid notB. No problemC. Hard to sayD. Not really2. _ prize for the winner of the competition is _ two-week holiday in Paris.A. The; 不填 B. A; 不填 C. A; the D. The; a3. In many ways, the education system in the US is not very different from _ in the UK.A. that B. this C. one D. it4. It is important to pay your electricity bill on time, as late payments may affect your _.A. condition B. income C. credit D. status5. _online shopping has changed our life, not all of its effects have been positive.A. Since B. After C. While D. Unless6. That young man is honest, cooperative, always there when you need his help. _, hes reliable.A. Or else B. In short C. By the wayD. For one thing7. The study suggests that the cultures we grow up _ influence the basic processes by which we see world around us.A. on B. in C. at D. about8. We can achieve a lot when we learn to let our differences unite, rather than _ us.A. divide B. reject C. control D. abandon9. Silk _ one of the primary goods traded along the Silk Road by about 100 BC.A. had become B. was becomingC. has becomeD. is becoming10. To return to the problem of water pollution, Id like you to look at a study _ in Australia in 2012. A. having conductedB. to be conductedC. conductingD. conducted11. Scientists have advanced many theories about why human beings cry tears, none of _ has been proved.A. whom B. which C. whatD. that12. When their children lived far away from them, these old people felt _ from the world.A. carried awayB. broken downC. cut offD. brought up 13. A sudden stop can be a very frightening experience, _ if you are travelling at high speed.A. eventuallyB. strangelyC. merelyD. especially14. When the time came to make the final decision for a course, I decided to apply for the one that _ my interest.A. limited B. reserved C. reflected D. spoiled15. Had the governments and scientists not worked together, AIDS-related deaths _ since their highest in 2005.A. had not fallenB. would not fallC. did not fallD. would not have fallen16. In this article, you need to back up general statements with _ examples.A. specificB. permanentC. abstractD. universal17. George _ too far. His coffee is still warm.A. must have goneB. might have goneC. cant have goneD. neednt have gone18. I have always enjoyed all the events you organized and I hope to attend _ in the coming years. A. little moreB. no moreC. much moreD. many more 19. I had as much fun sailing the seas as I now do _ with students.A. workingB. workC. to workD. worked 20. The movie starts at 8:30, and we can have a quick bite before we go. _. See you at 8:10.A. So longB. Sounds great C. Good luck D. Have a good time 第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从2140各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。During the war, my husband was stationed at an army camp in a desert in California. I went to live there in order to be21him. I hated the place. I had never22been so unhappy. My husband was ordered out on a long-term duty, and I was left in a tiny shack(棚屋) alone. The heat was23 almost 125F even in the shade of a cactus(仙人掌).24a soul to talk to. The wind blew non-stop, and all the food I ate, and the very air I breathed, were25with sand, sand, sand!I was so sorry for myself that I wrote to my parents. I told them I was26and coming back home. I said I couldnt stand it one minute longer. I27be in prison! My father answered my28with just two lines two lines that will always sing in my29 two lines that completely changed my life:Twomenlookedoutfromprisonbars,Onesawthemud,theothersawthestars.I read those two lines30. I was ashamed of myself. I made up my mind I would find out what was good in my present31; I would look for the stars.I made friends with the natives, and their32amazed me. They gave me presents of their favorite artworks which they had33to sell to tourists. I studied the delightful forms of the cactus. I watched for the desert sunsets, and34for seashells that had been left there millions of years ago when the sands of the desert had been an ocean35.What brought abo