B. are really fascinated by nature C. care only about the names of birds D. question the accuracy of the field guides
54. Why do the hikers take no notice of the surroundings during the journey?
A. The natural beauty isn’t attractive to them. B. They focus on arriving at the camp in time. C. The forest in the dark is dangerous for them. D. They are keen to see rare birds at the destination.
55. In the passage, the author intends to tell us we should __________.
A. fill our senses to feel the wonders of the world B. get rid of some bad habits in our daily life C. open our mind to new things and ideas D. try our best to protect nature 绝密★启用前
2018年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷）
英语 笔试
第II卷
注意事项：
1. 用黑色墨水的钢笔或签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。 2. 本卷共6小题，共35分。 第三部分：写作
第一节：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）
阅读短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题。
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Some people live to climb the highest mountains. Some people live only dreaming about it while others live to avoid ever climbing at all. But one thing is certain, all people encounter mountains in their life.
When I was a little girl, my family moved to a tiny town at the bottom of a big mountain. One day after school, while exploring the green woods of this magnificent mountain, I almost fell on a set of stairs. What could these steps lead to? Curiosity got the best of me as I knew it would be starting to get dark soon. I started climbing up
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those strangely mysterious steps.
I climbed and climbed. There was nothing but just green bushes and these steps. I had to reach the top! But it was now getting real dark. If I kept going I might not be able to see my way back. My mom would be worried sick if I didn’t come home soon. So I ran back home almost in the dark while trying not to get too scared.
Anxiously I went to bed dreaming about what I would find at the top of this magical mountain. Could there be a castle up there? Maybe I would find a monster(怪物). Maybe I was taking the risk of never coming back home. Or, maybe all I would find was absolutely nothing! But something inside me was going to climb that mountain at all cost. I could hardly wait to try this adventure again.
Now we live in a world surrounded by the \do\ attitudes. We all fall down. We all have doubts and regrets. Still we must climb and dream about what’s at the top of our mountain. Monsters may appear or the night will fall. But never ever give up on your dream! Never let anyone tell you, \.\56. What made the author start to climb up the stairs to the mountain top? (no more than 5 words)
57. Why did the author hurry back home without reaching the top of the mountain? Give two reasons. (no more than 15 words)
58. How would you describe the author in terms of personalities according to Paragraph 4? (no more than 10 words)
59. How do you understand the underlined sentence in the last paragraph? (no more than 5 words) 60. What’s your attitude towards the \ in your life? Please explain. (no more than 20 words) 第二节：书面表达（满分25分） 61.
假设你是晨光中学的机器人兴趣小组组长李津，你的美国朋友Chris就读于天津某国际学校，他普在机器人技能竞赛中获奖。你打算邀请他加入你的团队，参加即将于7月底在天津举行的世界青少学机器人技能竞赛。请根据以下提示代表兴趣小组给他写一封电子邮件。学科%网
（1）比赛的时间、地点； （2）邀请他的原因；
（3）训练计划将发送其邮箱，请他提出建议。 注意：
（1）词数不少于100；
（2）可适当加入细节，使内容充实、行文连贯；
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（3）开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 参考词汇：
世界青少年机器人技能竞赛 the World Adolescent Robotics Competition Dear Chris,
I have good news to tell you. ______________________________________________________________ 此处不能答题 I’m looking forward to your reply.
绝密★启用前
2018年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷）
英语笔试参考答案
第I卷
第一、二部分（Key to 1~55）
1．B 2．C 3．A 4．D 5．A 6．C 7．B 8．B 9．C 10．D 11．B 12．D 13．C 14．B 15．A 16．C 17．B 18．D 19．D 20．B 21．A 22．A 23．C 24．B 25．A 26．C 27．B 28．D 29．A 30．B 31．C 32．B 33．D 34．A 35．D 36．C 37．B 38．C 39．A 40．D 41．A 42．D 43．A 44．D 45．C 46．B 47．D 48．B 49．C 50．A 51．D 52．A 53．C 54．B 55．A
第II卷 第三部分 第一节
Some possible answers: 56．Curiosity made her do so.
Or:The desire to explore.
57．Because it was getting dark，and she didn’t want her mother to worry about her.
Or:Because she was seared，and might not be able to find her/the way back home.
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Yours, Li Jin
58．She had rich imagination and she was brave.
Or:She was a brave and determined girl with rich imagination. Or:She was imaginative and determined，and she dared to explore. Or:She was imaginative，adventurous and determined. 59．We all sometimes fail.
Or:We face failure/defeat/hardships/challenges in life. Or:There are difficulties/barriers/obstacles in life. Or:We run into trouble sometimes. Or:We have trouble in life.
60．I will try to reach my goal because I want to live an exciting life.
Or:I will try to reach/get to the top of the“mountain”because I want to be successful in life.
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