天津市南开区2017届高考二模英语试题(含答案)

1、天津市南开区2017岳高三二模英歪试苞第I卷第一部分、英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45分）第一节：单项填空（共 15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）从A、B、C、D、四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。例：Stand over there you' ll be able to see it better.A.or B.andC.butD.while答案是Bo1 .Unfortunately,stone it him on head and he got injured.A.the,aB.a;不填C.a;theD.the,the2 . to Anne ' s birthday

2、party,Mr.Brown is now searching shop for a nice preserfbr her. A.Having invitedB.Having been invited C.Have been invitedD.Beinginvited3 .the activities organized by our school really gave us a platform we learned team spirit.A.thatB.whereC.whichD.when4 . I say Clancy is a smart boy,he still needs to

3、 work hard to achieve his goal. A.ThenB.WhenC.AsD.While5 .The new buyer identified a dozen new sources for the material, proved to be reliable.A.most of themB.most of whichC.most of whichD.mostof those6 .The old woman an who in the deserted house alone for ten years has been settled in anursing home

4、 now.A.livedB.has livedC.had livedD.has been't recognize the voice.D.may haveliving7 . -I phoned you yesterday morning .A girl answered,but I didn-Oh,it my younger sister.She was in my room at that moment.A.must have been B.should have beenC.could have been been8 . -Do you mind if I look at your

5、 new mobile phone?-Of course not.A. Please don ' t B.It dependsC.Be my guestD.No way1.1 n the reading room,we found her at a desk,with her attention on a book. A.sitting;fixingB.to sit;fixedC.seatingfixingD.seatedfixed10 .How long do you think the computer company brings out a new product?A.it w

6、ill be before B.will it be untilC.will it be whenD.it will bethat11 . -Monitor?-I ' m not monitor of our class.with the teacher until the monitor is elected.A.Will just help B.am just to help C.am just helping D have just helped 12.How could they reach an agreement?Some said one thing,but others

7、. A.otherB.anotherC.the otherD.others13.It is important to pay your electricity bill on time,as late payments may affect you . A.conditionB.incomeC.statusD.credit14.Bless your heart,I know you didn' t break thOanse t cry!A.on purpose B.by accidentC.on businessD.by mistake15.Had the governments a

8、nd scientists not worked together, AIDS-related deaths since their highest in 2005.A.had not fallen B.would not fallC.did not fallD.would not have fallen第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 1635各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中， 选出一个最佳选项，将短文内容补充完整。My heart beat with that feeling, pumping it like blood to m

9、y body as my fingers flew across t he piano keys.As the piece neared the end,I 16 up to take my final bow.For a second, the room was 17.Yet, even in that one second, I had enough time to18whether I had done perfectly.Then,19_, the applause came.Thank you.so much.I2saidto the person standing on my ot

10、her side.O1ga,my piano teacher for six years, smiled back at me." You ' ve been 21 student all student all theseyears. " She said, “I hope that whateveyyoinduer stop 22 .I leaned forward, 23 I would keep playing because I loved piano, and hugged herIt 24 to be that the promises weren &

11、#39; as meaningful as I ' hoped.Right after the 25 ,I kept up my strict practicing schedule every day. 26,it began slippingaway from me.The reason I had stopped taking27was because of my busy schedule with homework.Not long after,I stopped practicing altogether.It was 28 not to have to stress ab

12、out piano any more.But something was 29 inside of me.I was empty inside.One day I met Michelle, who had also taken piano lessons from Olga."Are you 30 taking lessons from Olga?" she asked."Um, no! Actually I just quit a while ago," I replied."That's a 31 . “ she responde

13、d, "You used to be so 32 .I remember your performance a year ago; it was breathtaking.Two days 33 talking to Michelle, I subconsciously sat down on the bench and startedplaying. I wasn ' t even trying to make the notes sound musically correct I was simply doing whatI should have been this e

14、ntire time: playing, 34 to be playing.As the music spread, a(n) 35 feeling rose inside me.16.A.stoodB.satC.showedD.looked17.A.lightB.nervousC.colorfulD.quiet18.A.expectB.remindC.knowD.doubt19.A.immediatelyB.suddenlyC.hopefullyD.successfully20.A.runningB.wavingC.turningD.pointing21.A.easy-goingB.imag

15、inativeC.amazingD.honest22.A.practicingB.trainingC.competingD.gaining23.A.admittingB.tellingC.promisingD.speaking24.A.carried onB.turned outC.brought upD.showed off25.A.playB.finalC.presentationD.performance26.A.SoonB.BesidesC.ThusD.Instead27.A.lessonsB.partsC.lecturesD.pieces28.A.disappointingB.puz

16、zlingC.inspiringD.pleasing29.A.beatingB.risingC.changingD.shining30.A.evenB.stillC.muchD.yet31.A.shameB.reliefC.pleasureD.deal32.A.poorB.goodC.niceD.old33.A.afterB.beforeC.whenD.until34.A.stillB.alwaysC.alsoD.just35.A.unknownB.familiarC.awfulD.empty第二部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题2.5分，满分50 分 ）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、 B

17、、 C、 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AThe Summer Acting Musical Theater program, which starts on Friday,July 3 and ends on Thursday,July 23,is createdfor talented students who have been inspired by musical theater.The program develops the abilities of experienced performers who are serious about the field and eager

18、to work hard.Our goal is to help you grow creatively through full-time,college-level the theater training under the direction of popular professional performers and teachers.The students can improve their performance skills and can get the knowledge about the history of theater, the style of theater

19、 and so on.Students will complete the program with improved audition （ 试演 ） skills.Classes aim to improve your command of body, mind and voice.Students will take a trip to se e at least one professional production with program teachers.An exhibition of the students cl ass work will be presented at t

20、he conclusionof the program to family, friends, students from other Summer College programs, and the Universi ty community.Program Costs:Accommodation: $3, 359; Traffic: $2, 234.Audition requirements:Audition requirements:Auditions should include the following video materials:Two different songs;One

21、 age-suitable monologue （独白）;One short dance part;A personal statement regarding your background and training, experience in performances, and personal goals in theater;Each part of the audition should be about one minute in length;You should be the only person shown in the audition;The audition is

22、given online with your application.Typical day:9:00am to noon classes focus on musical theater, including acting, voice, movement, dance a nd scene study.1: 00 to 4: 00 pm classes involve additional work in acting, movement, and voice, along with rehearsals （排练） for public performances.36 . What do

23、you know about the program?A.Students can have chances to audition in films.B.The program helps students grow healthily.C.The program will last for three weeks.D.The program provides accommodation for free.37 .The underlined word “ production ” in Paragraph 4 refers to .A.writingB.performance C.conf

24、erence D.guidance1.1 It can be learn from the passage that students .A.seldom attend classes in the morningB.cannot be taught by well-known actorsC.will get some information about theaterD.will usually perform for college students39 .The audition materials include the following EXCEPT .A.a performan

25、ce with your partnerB.a short dance part in one minuteC.an online introduction of yourselfD.a suitable monologue in one minute40 .What is the purpose of the passage?A.To tell us how to hold a musical theater program successfully.B.To call on more and more students to pay attention to theater.C.To in

26、troduce the development of the Summer Acting program.D.To attract more students loving performances to attend the program.After a terrible electrical accident, which caused him to become both blind and deaf, the whole world became completely dark and quiet for Robert Edwards for almost ten years.The

27、 loss of sight and hearing threw him into such sorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his life.His family, especially his wife, did their best to tend and comfort him and finally he regained the will to live.One hot summer afternoon, he was taking a walk with a stick near his house when a

28、 thunderstorm started all at once.He stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet, but he was struck by the lightning.Witnesses thought he was dead but he woke up some 20 minutes later lying face down in muddy water at the base of the tree.He was trembling badly, but when he opened his eyes, he cou

29、ld hardly believe what he saw:a pl o u g h a wall.When Mrs Edwards came running up to him, shouting to their neighbors to call for help, he could see her and hear her voice for the first time in nearly ten years.The news of Robert regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread, and many doctors came

30、 to examine him.Most of them said that he regained his sight and hearing from the shock he got from the lightning.However, none of them could give a convincing answer as to why this should have happened.The only reasonable explanation given by one doctor was that, since Robert lost his sight and hea

31、ring as a result of a sudden shock, perhaps, the only way for him to regain them was by another sudden shock.41 .The reason for Robert s attempts to killf hwimasstehatA.he had to live in a dark and silent worldB.a terrible traffic accident happened to himC.he was struck by the lightning once moreD.n

32、obody in the world cared about him42 .What was Robert doing when he was struck by the lightning?A.Taking a walk with a stick.B.Driving a car.C.Sheltering from the rain under a tree.D.Lying on the ground.43 .What did Robert see first when he regained his sight after the shockA.A plough and a wall.B.H

33、is neighbors.C.His wife who called for help to save him. D.Many doctors surrounding him. 43.Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?A.Robert had been deaf and blind for nearly ten years.B.Robert hid himself under the tree for 20 minutes.C.Robert could hear his wife s s

34、houting for help when he. woke upD.The family s love helped Robert regain confidence to l.ive45.We can infer from the text that .A.many doctors came because Robert was badly injuredB.a sudden injury in the head led to Robert s recoveryC.Robert s wife sent for doctors immediately after the shock D.th

35、ere was no accurate explanation for Roberts recoveryCThe temperature is sharply rising with each passing day.People, including many experts, find it difficult to slow down the process.However, leaving coal and major fossil fuels in the ground could help to limit climate change in the future, accordi

36、ng to a new study.That is to say, a third of oil reserves on the earth, half of gas reserves and over 80 percent of current coal reserves should not be used before the year 2050.If we are to prevent global temperatures from rising above 2 degrees Celsius in the near future, we ought to carry some me

37、asures to severely control the emissions from factories vehicles and even our daily-life cooking.However, it is a goal that seems to be impossible in our eyes.“ Policymakers in different countries must realize that their attempt to completely use the fossil fuels within their countries is wholly inc

38、ompatible（ 矛盾的 ） with their hope to reach the 2-degree goal,”.C Dhr is o p he M c Glade at University College London s Energy Institute saidin a statement. “ If they go ahead with developing their own resources,” he added, “ they must basked which reserves elsewhere should remain u n burned in order

39、 for the carbon budget not to go beyond the limit. ”It snot surprising to see how tapping into these unused reserves would be attractive.Energy-related industry is a big business all over the world.There are many coal reserves in China, Russia and the United States, along with over 260 thousand mill

40、ion barrels of oil reserves in the Middle East.Not to mention that oil is currently being developed in the Arctic.Companies spent over $670 billion last year in the expansion of fossil fuels, but according to the new model used in this latest study, developers may need to rethink their plans to deve

41、lop these underground resources so as to make some contributions to control the world temperaturefrom rising high in the future.“ We vneow got practical figures of the quantities and locations of fossil fuels that should remain unused in trying to keep within the 2- degree temperature limit, ” added

42、 M.WcGorlaldde leaders and policy makers should take the advice to heart, because a recent IPCC report warned that if immediate and great actions are not taken soon, climate change will cause irreversible（ 不可 逆转的 ） impacts on environments worldwide, leaving the world an unsafe place for us to live i

43、n.46 .According to Paragraph 1, our goal is toA.discover more fossil fuels for the future generationB.slow down the climate changeC.refuse to use reserves on the earthD.keep the temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius47 .The underlined word “ emissions ” in Paragraph 1 refers toA.things that are se

44、nt out into the airB.products that are made from fossil fuelsC.factors that cause the climate changeD.changes that happen after temperature rise48 .According to what M c Glade said in Paragraph 2, all countries shouldA.make full use of their fossil fuelsB.work together towards the 2-degree goalC.fin

45、d better ways to dig out the coalD.increase the global carbon budget49.We can infer from Paragraph 3 that great efforts have been made inA.digging out the oil in the Middle EastB.getting people to rethink their fuel plansC.developing fossil fuels around the worldD.developing energy-related industry

46、worldwide49 .What is the author s attitude towards the future of temperature control?A.Confident.B.Negative.C.Satisfied. D.UnclearDIt hsard to find Alice Munro in the media.Even after she won the 2013 Nobel Prize inLiterature, the Canadian writer just appeared for a quick interview and then dropped

47、out of sight.On Dec 29th, she still didn k the s potlisgehet when she was named one of the five Women of the Year by the Financial Times.In Munro s eyes, ordinary lives always hide larger dramas .So she records what we casually think of as the everyday actions of normal people.She often focuses on l

48、ife in her hometown, a small village in Ontario which she is most familiar with.She writes about the ordinary things in the village-trees in the Ontario wilderness, poor country schools and long last illnesses.Above all, she talks about girls and women who have seemingly ordinary lives but struggle

49、against daily misfortune.She has a special talent for uncovering the extraordinary in the ordinary.These are ordinary people, ordinary stories,but she has the magic.Her precise language, depth of detail and the logic of her storytelling have made her stories inviting.Runaway, one of M u n r o s repr

50、esentative works, is a good example of her writing style.One of the stories centers on the life of an ordinary woman Carla, who lives in a small Canadian town with her husband Clark.The story slowly forms a picture of Carla, trapped in 11 a bad marriage, her unhappiness building into desperation unt

51、il she decides to flee.The story of Carla is a story of the power and betrayals of love.It is about lost children and lost chances that we can all find in life.There is pain beneath the surface, like a needle in the heart.Since she published her first collection of short stories in 1968, Munro has w

52、on many awards, with the Nobel Prize being her biggest honor.On Oct 10th, 2013, the Nobel Prize committee named Munro the “ master of the contemporary short story”.50 .We learn from Paragraph 1 that Alice MunroA.didn't get on well with the mediaB.was surprised at winning the Nobel PrizeC.didn

53、9;t value the title of Women of the YearD.remained modest though very successful51 .Many of Alice Munro s worksA.center on the happy life of country women52 are about betrayals of love and violenceC.focus on everyday life of ordinary peopleD.are romantic stories setting in her hometown52. What makes

54、 Alice M u n r ostorsies fascinating according to the text?A.The complicated plots. B.Her rich imagination. C.The humorous language. D.Her writing techniques.53.In her representative work Runaway, CarlaA.tries to run away from her husbandB.is a faithful wife to her husbandC.leads a happy life with C

55、larkD.loses all hopes for a better life54.What is the text mainly about?A.Alice Munro and her hometown.B.Alice Munro and her writing style.C.Alice Munro's representative works.D.The awards Alice Munro won.第 II 卷第三部分：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，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Science has a lot of uses.It

56、can uncover laws of nature, cure diseases, make bombs, and helpbridges to stand up.Indeed scien ce is so good at what it does that there' s alwaySa temptation （惑 ） to drag it into problems where it may not be helpful.David Brooks, author of The SocialAnimal: The Hidden Sources of Love, Character

57、, and Achievement, appears to be the latest in a long line of writers who have failed to resist the temptation.Brooks gained fame for several books.His latest book The Social Animal, however, is more ambitious and serious than his earlier books.It is an attempt to deal with a set of weighty topics.The book focuses on big questions: What has science revealed about human nature? What are the sources of character? And why are some people happy and successful while others aren t?To answer these questions, Brooks surveys a wide range of disciplines.Considering this, youmight expect the