最新2018年高考英语预测卷(包含答案).docVIP

最新2018年高考英语预测卷 注意事项： 本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号写在答题纸相应的位置上。 本试卷满分120分，考试时间100分钟。 将16-20的答案涂在答题卡91-95的位置，其余按试题卷上的题号涂卡。第II卷全部在答题纸上完成，试卷上答题无效。 第I卷 第一部分: 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。 A When I started a novel when I was younger, I wanted to finish it the next day. When I started a business, I wanted to sell it a day later. When I started graduate school, I was already planning how I was going to be the fastest PhD in history. Around the time that I had planned on receiving that PhD, I ended up getting thrown out. “Lack of maturity(成熟),” the letter said. I don’t believe that “Life is short”. Sometimes it feels very long. I wish every day was already over just so I could get to the next. And the next. An imaginary tomorrow always seems to be better than today in my head. This makes me think of my hero, Gene Wolfe. Gene Wolfe was given the task of taking a baked potato, pressing it down, and slicing(切片) it up so that it could fit into a tennis ball can. Well, he did it. He invented Pringles(品客薯片). Many normal human beings, not as obsessed(入迷的) with status and creativity as Gene was, might say, “OK, that’s my life’s achievement. I’ve created an easily storable food based on a vegetable that will please children and adults for decades, maybe centuries.” If I were Gene I would have rested on my laurels(满足既得的成就) and played golf with friends. But Gene knew the magic secret: One page a day. He writes a page a day. A page is about 300 words. A paragraph or two. Can you do that? Gene ended up writing 50 published novels, including many bestsellers and awardwinners. He didn’t get stereotyped(一成不变的) and put in that Pringles can. He did what he loved to do. That’s what keeps you alive every day. Life is too long to reject the opportunities in front of you every day. I was talking to James Manos, the creator of Dexter(嗜血法医). He said, “My definition of success is not being able to