寂寞安抚Keep the fruit at room temperature. When the fruit is soft enough to your liking,either use it or place it in a refrigerator to stop further ripening.
32. What are the basic needs for companion planting?
A. Good old companions. B.Some kinds of soil bacteria. C. Nutrients, soil and moisture. D.Helpful insects.
33. What does the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2 most probably mean?
A. To some extent, companion planting relies more on traditional experience. B. In the field of companion planting, proof always speaks louder than tradition. C. Traditional experience is much less reliable than scientific experiments.
D. Scientific researches have thrown light on the theory of companion planting. 34. According to the text, which group of plants are not suitable to be planted together? A. Beans and potatoes. B.Tomatoes and watercress. C. Carrots and cabbages. D.Beans and rice. 35. What can be inferred from the last two paragraphs?
A. We should choose fruit from markets as often as possible.
B. The peaches, plums and nectarines should always be put together to get riper. C. The fruit in afruit bowl or in a paper bag should be eaten as soon as possible. D. We should not place any ripening fruit out in direct sunlight. 第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项 为多余选项。
Teenage brains in the digital world
When it comes to technology, adults won't be able to keep up with their children. Ittook the radio 38 years to reach 50 million people, but it took only 20 years for the phoneto reach the same number, and 13 years for the television. In contrast, it took Facebook 3.6 years. 36 Over the 15 years, digital communication has brought in more changes than the printing press did in 1570. And those most likely to use them in this world are teenagers？ whose brains appear to have an extraordinary capacity to adapt to the world aroundthem. 37enabling teenagers to keep up with the increasing pace of digital technology and giving them an advantage when it comes to multitasking(多重任务处理)．
In the US, on average teenagers spend 8.5 hours a day using computers, mobiles, and other devices to learn, interact, and play. 38 such as talking on the phone while you're watching TV. As they stare at these screens, they're taking in and sorting through anincredible amount of information.
39 YouTube indicates that teenagers all over the world are watching the same clips and laughing at the same joke, indicating that they are more global-minded thanteenagers in the past. They may be keen on texting their friends and posting updates on social media sites.
40 By the age of 30, our brains have become more set in their way, making it harder for us to adapt and cope with the new technology. A. However, there is a cut-off. B. Twitter only needed 88 days.
C. There are concerns about how to make friends online. D. There is an advantage of the growing digital trend.
E. Having a more flexible brain means certain parts of it haven't developed yet,
F. This means that the teenage brain can adapt to new technology,
G. This increases t0 11.5 hours if you include all the multitasking that goes on, 第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空 白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Every time Shelly and her friends go out to dinner, they play something called the “phone pile” game. Upon entering the private room, everyone places their 41 On thetea table; whoever checks their device before the bill arrives 42 for dinner. This game was first played about one year ago, when Lily, the starter, found that she had trouble 43 her mobile phone after she got home from work. So she 44 putting her phone into a small container the moment she walked in. It would remain there until after dinner.
The similar technique was carried out by Holly, who didn't 45 to sleep close to abeeping phone. So she 46 computers and phones in her bedroom-a rule she _ 47in her WeChat friends circle.
With the rapid development of science and technology, smart phones _48 _ to impactour lives, and wearable devices like Google Glass _ 49 Our individual space even further.Thus overburdened users are creating their own device-free zones. These disconnecting-50 are improving their lives.
\is something that we all 51 ,\said Shelly. \expectation thatwe must always be 52 to everyone creates a real problem in trying to 53 _ privatetime. But that private time is more important than ever.\
A useful method for _ 54 is to choose a milk tin for your cell phone, just like Lily does. \ 55 my phone is lighting up, it's still a distraction（分心的事物）， so it goes in the 56 ,\she said.
Others choose new 57 . \evenings are more 58 and I am sleeping better.\
Sleep is a big factor, which is why some 59 to leave their phones out of theirbedrooms. To these people, it 60 is a head-clearer.
41. A. wallets B. handbags C. phones D. watches 42. A. waits B. pays C. prepares D. look 43. A. ignoring B. checking C. charging D. finding 44. A. advised B. forgot C. stopped D. began 45. A. hate B. arrange C. want D. promise 46. A. lost B. banned C. collected D. adjusted
47. A. shared B. agreed C. talked D. provided 48. A. intend B. choose C. happen D. continue 49. A. threaten B. defend C. improve D. use 50. A. tricks B. beliefs C. ways D. guesses 51. A. need B. avoid C. discover D. learn 52. A. dependable B. attractive C. convenient D. available 53. A. put out B. set aside C. turn down D. cut off 54. A. connecting B. distributing C. disconnecting D. entertaining
55. A. Unless B. Although C. Until D. When
56. A. room B. pocket C. bag D. box 57. A. rules B. orders C. steps D. games 58. A. flexible B. relaxing C. urgent D. upsetting 59. A. admit B. refuse C. prefer D. try 60. A. nearly B. definitely C. finally D. hardly 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）
阅读下面短文，在空白处填写1个适当的单词或所给单词的正确形式。将答案填 写在答题卡的相应位置。
Recently, the list of the 2017 top 10 most-used slang phrases has been released. 1．Awkward chat
If you often surf 61 Internet, you’ll know what a typical \shows that the person who is making the conversation awkward is either really bad atsocializing or that they just don't want to bother coming up with 62 (response). Awkwardchat is gaining its place among young people 63 have been living under a lot ofpressure. Instead of constantly 64 (try) to avoid embarrassment, young people arestarting to feel the need 65 (stay) true to themselves. 2，Can you free-style?
On the music program The Rap of Chin,a last year, judge Kris Wu asked manyrappers this question. 66 (usual), rappers use lots of slang in their lyrics and makethem thyme. Freestyle rapping, an important skill which rappers can have, 6 7 (mean)that they think up lyrics randomly and then deliver them. 3．Beat a call
Originally coming from Japanese, the phrase \a call\refers to a cheering dance that 68 (perform) by people obsessed(迷恋的)with pop culture. They jump, clap and wave glow sticks for their idols onstage. Now the application of the phrase is even 69(broad). It's used to show support and approval for people, things or events. In October,Xinhua News Agency used it in an article 70 the 19th National Congress of theCommunist Party of China. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）
第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。
删除：把多余的词用斜线(＼)划掉。
修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词：
2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。
At the beginning of the year 2018, most part of China, including Kunming and
Shaoguan, experience the heaviest snow in winter. This unexpected heavy snow made us unprepared and led many problems. The snow blocked city traffic and caused power cuts, make vehicles in streets run slowly and many traffic accidents happen. Besides, some highways were been closed and a lot of flights was canceled or delayed. Therefore, this
surprising snow also brought much joy to people. He went out happily and took a good many pictures of the beautiful moments. Children were throwing snowballs or snowmen were seen everywhere.1 will always remember this magically snow. 第二节 书面表达（满分25分）
某英语杂志社正在就放开“全面二孩政策”进行讨论。假定你是李华，请你根据下 列要点给该杂志社的编辑写一封信，内容包括：
1．优点：延缓人口老龄化；避免劳动力短缺；有利于孩子成长。 2．你的看法。
注意：1．词数100左右：
2．可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯： 3．开头和结尾已给出，不计人总词数。
参考词汇：the family planning policy计划生育政策the aging of population人口老龄化 Dear Editor,
I want to share my opinions on the universal two-child policy.____ Yours, Li Hua
参考答案
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One Possible Version Dear Editor,
I want to share my opinions on the universal two-child policy. As we know, China has the largest population in the world. That's why our government carries out \policy\also its disadvantages.
The universal two-child policy surely brings us some benefits. While parents bear a heavier
financial burden, it helps children with their growth. Besides, it can ease the pressure from the aging of population. It'll also improve the balanced development of population and increase labour force.
In fact, I prefer to have a brother or sister, because if I have one, I'll not feel lonely. We can grow up together. When in trouble, we can help each other. It's really wonderful! Yours, Li Hua
