2015年贵州省普高等学校招生适应性考试.docVIP

2014年贵州省普通高等学校招生适应性考试 英 语 本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)。第i卷第1页至第8页，第II卷第 9页至第10页。考试结束，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 汪蒽事项： 1、答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，认真核对条形码上的 姓名、准考证号，并将条形码粘贴在答题卡的指定位置上。 2、选择题答案使用2B铅笔填涂，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号： 非选择题答案使用0．5毫米的黑色中性(签字)笔或碳素笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。 3、请按照题号在各题的答题区域(黑色线框)内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效。 4、保持卡面清洁，不折叠，不破损 第I卷 第一部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分40分1 第一节(共1 5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。 A My move to Los Angeles in August 2012 represented not only a great professional challenge —to work with only two senior bankers and cover all California financial institutions—but also a personaI opportunlty；a chance to broaden my views．I grew up in Paris and lived in the capital for 21 years before moving to New York；I definitely was a city girl! Los Angeles，however demanded that I adapt to a whole different world，where sport rather than opera rhythms the season I knew that my first year in the Los Angeles office would be extremely bus y．In fact I worked 90 hours per week that year．To keep my health and a good spirit，I was determined to try and leam a sport that had always fascinated me：surfing．Thus I bought a brand new longboard and staI．ted the experience on a sunny Saturday afternoon under the merciless close examination of the local surfers，all males，who did not hide their disrespect for my pale skin and weak arms s0 typical of an investment_bankerl；Surfing seemed at first an impossible task：my board always mysteriously rebounded on my head，while the waves would break exactly where 1 was paddling(划)．At work．“here was an explosion of lighter：why, a twenty-six year old Parisian，surfing?This had to be French humor! I managed to practice every weekend．Last summer,I finally stood up on my board and rode the wave to the beach．It was one of the most exciting moments of my life and although I still surf regularly,nothing matches my first wave nor the pride that I felt．Because I received little help and encouragement but I made