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1、深圳市深圳市 2018 年高三年级第二次调研考试年高三年级第二次调研考试 英英 语语 本试卷共 10 页,卷面满分 120 分，折算成 135 分计入总分，考试用时 120 分钟。 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）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 A、B、C和D 四个选项中，选出最佳选 项。 A Life experiences can show ones “grit”(坚韧). Complex challenges early in life helped the following people dev
2、elop skills that got them to the top of their professions. Ursula Burns, Chairwoman, VEON; Former CEO, Xerox Her family was so poor that her single mother traded office cleaning for health care.But Burns early gift for maths won her a scholarship and an internship at Xerox, where she would compete h
3、er way to the top. “ Im a black lady from the Lower East Side,” she says, “Not a lot scares me.” Howard Schultz, Executive Chairman, Starbucks Schultz grew up in public housing in Brooklyn, surrounded by poverty, and was the first in his family to go to college (on a football scholarship).After trai
4、ning in sales, he set up the company that would later buy Starbucks. “In the course of the year I spent trying to raise money, I spoke to 242 people, and 217 of them said no.” he said. Sean Combs, CEO, Sean John Combs began a generation of hip-hop talent and made a lasting influence on fashion.But h
5、e story could have turned out much differently: His drug dealer father was killed when he was3. “It made me work even harder.” he recently said. Geisha Williams, CEO, PG&E Her parents fled Cuba when Williams was 5. By 7, she was her parents main translator in talks with lawyers and accountants at gr
6、ocery stores they owned.The experience did help her. “I went from thinking I could be a manager to thinking I could do something much bigger.” she told Fortune. 21. Who did best in math at school? A. Combs B. Burns C. Schultz D. Williams 22. How did the death of Combs father influence him? A.It made
7、 him a failure. B.He became a drug dealer. C.It made him even stronger. D.He became a hip-hopper. 23. What can we learn from the passage? A.Cuba is a good place to do business. B.No one wanted to help Schultz at first. C.Poor family kids can be successful easily. D.Difficulty in life pushed Williams
8、 forward. B Looking at a pile of old photos, I couldnt help feeling rather regretful. Ive never got into the habit of sorting out photos. However, its almost a habit of mine to have photos taken thoughtlessly. Thus, photos have been piling up in my childhood to womanhood. In spite of that, those bla
9、ck-and-white pictures taken in my early years are rarely kept, except a few survivals regarded as antiques.The bald(秃头的) baby picture of me that I treasured, the only one left, its now missing. Familiar faces flash one by one before my eyes. Though the world is so small and we all live in it, yet we
10、 are separated by physical and psychological distances, some smaller, some larger.With the passage of time, one cannot, regretfully relive(重温) it with the same feeling as one had in the picture.What one can get from the old photos is but a bit of the past joy. One takes pictures with different perso
11、ns in different time and places.They fill one with nostalgia(怀旧) in various degrees-some more, some less, and others none.Thats why one has conflicting feelings towards the old photos. Still kept with the current ones, theyre even less favored than a daily-used cup, which is always close to the owne
12、r. How these pieces of thought influence me. Photos keep our images rather than our sentiment, which may not remain.The image is always there but not its owner, whom the photo cant keep ,neither can it keep the event. Of course, there are some of the photos still holding my affection, such as those
13、taken with my family members, with favorite playmates, fellow girl-students and best friends, not only in pictures but also in my life and heart. Now, since I have learned all this, I will not allow myself to be included casually in a photo taken with others. Ill make sure that the friendship can la
14、st before I take a photo with somebody. 24.Why did the writer have only a few black-and-white pictures? A She took fewer of them. B She took photos thoughtlessly. C She didnt take good care of them. D She only liked the bald baby picture. 25.What can we get from the old photos according to the write
15、r? A All the past events. B Some past happiness. C All the past excitement. D The everlasting memory. 26. What does the underlined word “sentiment” in paragraph 5 probably mean? A Look B Thought C Feeling D Influence 27. What is the writer likely to do when asked to take photos others? A To take the
16、 photo happily. B To refuse the request politely. C To ignore the request casually. D To think carefully before action. C As an Asian country, Singapore has a reputation for being highly westernized, with English among the countrys four official languages, but a couple of signs found on local buses that have recently become a hit online may say otherwise. Quite different from English we know, the sign read, for example, “Here cannot go in” instead of “No entry”, and Here c
