2024年高考英语天津试卷及答案

2024年一般高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷）英语试题

笔试

第I卷

留意事项：

1.每小题选出答案后，用铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。假如改动，川橡

皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。

2.本卷共55小题，共95分。

第一部分：英语学问运用（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：Standoverthereyou'llbeabletoseeitbetter.

A.orB.andC.butD.while

答案是B。

1.---Itwasawonderfultrip.So,whichcitydidyoulikebetter,ParisorRome?

-.Thereweregoodthingsandbadthingsaboutthem.

A.It'shardtosayB.Ididn'tgetit

C.YoumustbekiddingD.Couldn'tbebetter

2.Ihedictionaryis:manywordshavebeenaddedtothelanguagesinceitwaspublished.

A.outofcontrolB.outofdateC.outofsightD.outofreach

3.Whenwalkingdownthestreet,IcameacrossDavid,whenIforyears.

A.didn'tseeB.haven'tseenC.hadn'tseenD.wouldn'tsee

4.Tliecoolingwindsweptthroughoutbedroomwindows,airconditioningunnecessary.

A.makingB.tomakeC.madeD.beingmade

5.Itwasreallyannoying;Igetaccesstothedatabankyouhadrecommended.

A.wouldn'tB.couldn'tC.shouldn'tD.needn't

6.一I'mthinkingofgoingbacktoschooltogetanotherdegree.

-Soundsgreat!.

A.ItalldependsB.GcforitC.NevermindD.Nowonder

7.theaverageageofthepopulationincreases,（herearemoreandmoreoldpeopletocare

for.

A.UnlessB.UntilC.AsD.While

8.Marywassilentduringtheearlypartofthediscussionbutfinallysheheropiniononthe

subject.

A.gavevoicetoB.keptaneyeon

C.turnedadeafearofD.setfooton

9.Wewillpuloffthepicnicintheparkuntilnextweek.theweathermaybebelter.

A.thatB.whereC.whichD.when

10.Theweatherforecastsaysitwillbecloudywithaslightofrainlatertonight.

A.effectB.senseC.changeD.chance

11.Themanagerputfbnvardasuggestionweshouldhaveanassistant.Thereistoomuch

worktodo.

A.whetherB.thatC.whichD.what

12.I'mgoingtoadvantageofthistourtoexplorethehistoryofthecastle.

A.putB.makeC.takeD.give

13.Youarewaitingatawrongplace.Ilisatthehotelthecoachpicksuptourists.

A.whoB.whichC.whereD.that

14.1hateitwhenshecallsmea:workI'malwaystoobusytoaconversationwilhher.

A.carryonB.breakintoC.turndownD.cutoff

15.Iwaswearingasealbelt.IfIhadn'tbeenwearingone,I

A.wereinjuredB.wouldbeinjured

C.hadbeeninjuredD.wouldhavebeeninjured

其次节：完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，驾驭其大意，然后从16-35各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选春

最佳选项。

ThejourneymydaughterCalhyhashadwilhherswimmingisaslongasitisbeautiful.

Calhysufferedsometerrible16inherearlychildhood.Afteryearsofregulartreatment,she

17becamehealthy.

Twoyearsago.whileCathywaswatchingtheOlympics,adreamcameintohersweetlittle

head—tobeaswimmer.Lastsummer,shewantedlo18outlocalswimteam.Shepracticed

hardandfinally19it.Thelearnpractice,20wasaroughstart.Shecoughedandchoked

andcouldhardly21herfirstfewweeks.Hearinghercoughingbitterlyonenight,Idecidedto

22herfromitall.ButCathyv/okemeupearlynextmorning,wearingherswimsuit23togo!

Itoldhersheshouldn'tswimafterawholenight'scoughing,butsherefusedto24andinsisted

shego.

Fromthatdayon,Cathykeptswimminganddidn't25asinglepractice.Shehada26

intentionwithinherselftobethebestshecouldbe.Myten—year-oldwasgrowingandchanging

rightbeforemyeyes,into（his27humanbeingwithapassionandamission.Therewere

momentsof28ofcourse:oftenshewouldbethelastswimmerintherace.Itwasdifficultfor

Cathytoacceptthatshewasn'ta29™ever.Butthatdidn'tstopherfromtrying.

Thencamethefinalawardsceremonyattheendoftheyear.Cathydidn'texpectanyaward

butwasstillthereto30herfriendsandpniisetheiraccomplisnments.Astheceremonywas

nearingtheend,Isuddenlyheardtheheadcoach31.“ThehighesthonorgoestoCathy!M

Lookingaround,hecontinued,“Cathyhasinspireduswithher32andenthusiasm.33

skillsandtalentsbringgreatsuccess,themostvaluableassel（财宝）onecanholdisthehearl.^^

Itwasthegreatest34ofmydaughter'slife.Withallshehadebeen35inhertenyears,

thiswasthehouroftruetriumph（胜利）.

16.?\.failureB.pressureC.lossD.illness

17.A.usuallyB.finallyC.firstlyD.frequenily

18.A.improveB.trainC.joinD.contact

19.A.increasedB.foundC.createdD.made

20.A.howeverB.thereforeC.olhenviseD.instead

21.A.useB.surviveC.saveD.waste

22.A.puliB.tellC.hideD.fire

23.A.afraidB.nervousC.readyD.free

24.A.takeoffB.seioffC.giveupD.showup

25.A.attendB.missC.banD.Start

26.A.richB.weakC.firmD.kind

27.A.trustedB.determinedC.experiencedD.embarrassed

28.A.frustrationB.delightC.excilemenlD.surprise

29.A.beginnerB.learnerC.partnerD.winner

30.A.cheeronB.competewithC.respondtoD.runafter

31.A.admittingB.explainingC.announcingD.whispering

32.A.humorB.willC.honestyD.wisdom

33.A.AlthoughB.SinceC.On^eD.Because

3d.A.discoveryB.choiceC.infuenceD.moment

35.A.throughB.underC.acrossD.around

其次部分：阅读理解（共2。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、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项o

A

ALanguageProgrammeforTeenagers

Welcome(oTeenagersAbroad!Weinviteyoutojoinusonanamazingjourneyoflanguage

learning.

OurCourses

Regardlessofyourchoiceofcourse,yoirlldevelopyourlanguageabilitybothquicklyand

effectively.OurStandardCourseguaranteesasignificantincreaseinyourconfidenceinaforeign

language,withfocusedteachinginall4skillareas--speaking,listening,readingandwriting.Our

IntensiveCoursebuildsonourStandardCourse,with10additionallessonsperweek,

guarameeingihefastestpossiblelanguagelearning(seelablebelowi.

CourseTypeDaysNumberofLessonCourseTimetable

StandardCourseMon—Fri20lessons9:00——12：30

IntensiveCourseMon-Fri20lessons9:00——12：30

10lessons13：00——14：30

Evaluation

Studentsarcplacedintoclassesaccording(otheircurrentlanguageskills.Themajorityof

themtakeononlinelanguagetestbeforestarling(heirprogramme.However,ifthisisnot

available,studentssittheexamonthefirstNdondayoftheircourse.Learningmaterialsarc

providedtostudentsthroughout(heircourse,and(herewillneverbemorethan15participantsin

eachclass.

ArrivalsandTransfer

Ourprogrammeoffersthefullpackage-studentsarelakegoodcareoffromthestartthrough

totheveryend.Theyarecollectedfromtheairportuponarrivalandbroughttotheir

accommodationincomfort.Wcrequirethestudent'sfulldetailsatleast4weeksinadvance.

Meals/AHergies(过敏)/SpecialDietaryRequirements

Studentsareprovidedwithbreakfast,dinnerandeitheracookedorpackedlunch(which

consistsofasandwich,adrinkandadessert).Snacksoutsideofmealtimesmaybepurchasedby

thestudentindividually.Weaskthatyouletusknowofanyallergiesordietaryrequirementsas

wellasinformationaboutanymedicinesyoulake.Dependingonthetypeofallergiesand/or

dietaryrequirements,anextrachargemaybemadeforprovidingspecialfood.

36.HowdoesIntensiveCoursedifferfromStandardCourse?

A.Ilislesseffective.

B.Itfocusesonspeaking.

C.Itincludesextralessons.

D.Ilgiveyouconfidence

37.WhencanastudentattendStandardCourse?

A.13:00-14:30Monday.

B.9:00-12:30Tuesday

C.13:00-14:30Friday.

D.9:00-12:30Saturday.

38.Beforestarlingtheirprogramme,studentsareexpectedto.

A.takealanguagetest

B.haveanonlineinterview

C.preparelearningmaterials

D.reporttheirlanguagelevels

39.Withthefullpackage,theprogrammeorganizerissupposedto.

A.informstudentsoftheirfullflightdetails

B.lookafterstudentsthroughoutIheprogramme

C.offerstudentsfreesightseeingtrips

D.collectstudents'luggageinadvance

40.Whichofthefollowingmayrequireanextrapayment?

A.Cookeddinner.

B.Mealtimedessert.

C.Packedlunch.

D.Specialdiet.

B

Everymanwantshissontobesomewhatofaclone,notinfeaturesbutinfootsteps.Ashe

growsyoualsoage,andyourambitionsbecomemoreunachievable.Youbegintorealizethatyour

boy.inyourfootsteps,couldprobablyaccomplishwhaiyouhopedfor.Butfootstepscanbe

muddiedandtheycangooffindifferentdirections.

MysonJodyhashatedschoolsincedayoneinkindergarten.Scienceprojectswaiteduntilthe

lastmoment.Bookreportsweren'twrittenuntilthefinalthreat.

I'vebeenanewspapermanallmyadultlife.Mydaughterisauniversitygraduateworking

towardhermaster^degreeinEnglish.BuiJody?Whenheenteredthetenthgradehebecamea

“vo-tech"siudenl（技校学生）.They'recalled“molorheads"bytherestofthestudentbody.

Whenasecretaryinmyofficefirstcalledhim"motorhead"，Iwasshocked.4*Hey,he'sagood

kid.^^Iwantedtosay.41Andsmart,really.,,

Ilearnedlaterthatmotorheadsare,indeed,different.Theyusuallyhavedirtyhandsandwear

dirtyworkclothes.Andtheydon'toftenmakeschoolhonorrolls（光荣榜）.

Butbeingtheparentofamotorheadisitselfanexperienceineducation.Wewholaborin

cleanshirtsinofficesdon'thavetheabilitiesthatmotorheadshave.IbegantolearnthiswhenI

hadmycarcrashed.Thecosttorepairitwasestimatedat$800."Hey,IcanfixsaidJody.1

doubtedil,butlethimgoahead,forIhadnothingtolose.

Myson,wilhotherniotorheads,fixedthecar.Theygotparts（零件）fromajunkyard,

non-toastingtoasterhavebeenfixed.Neighboursandco-workerstrusttheircarrepairtohim.

Sincethatfirstrepairjob.abrokenair-conditioner,anon-functioningwasheranda

non-loastingtoasterhavebeenfixed.Neighborsandco-workerstrustIheircarrepairstohim.

Thesekidsarehappiestwhendoingrepairs.Theyjokeandlaughandarelivingintheirown

relaxedworld.Andtheirmindsarebrightdespitetheirdirtyhandsandclothes.

Ihavelearnedalolfrommymotorhead:publishersneedprinters,engineersneedmechanics,

andarchitectsneedbuilders.Mostimportant,Ihavelearnedthatfathersdon'tneedclonesin

footstepsoranywhereelse.

Mysonmaynevermaketheschoolhonorroll.Buthemademine.

41.Whatusedtobetheauthor'shopeforhisson?

A.Toavoidbecominghisclone.

B.Toresemblehiminappearance.

C.Todevelopinadifferentdirection.

D.Toreachtheauthor'sunachievedgoals.

42.Whatcanweleaniabouttheauthor'schildren?

A.Hisdaughterdoesbetterinschool.

B.Hisdaughterhasgotamaster'sdegree.

C.Hissontriedhardtofinishhomework.

D.Hissoncouldn'twritehisbookreports.

43.Theauthorlethissonrepairthecarbecausehebelievedthat,

A.Hissonhadtheabilitytofixit.

B.itwouldsavehimmuchtime

C.itwouldn'tcausehimanymoreloss

D.othermotorheadswouldconietohelp.

44.Iniheauthor'seyes,moiorheadsare.

A.tidyandhardworking

B.cheerfulandsmart

C.lazybutbright

D.relaxedbutrude

45.Whatdidtheauthorrealizeintheend?

A.Itisunwisetoexpectyourchildtofollowyourpath.

B.Itisimportanlforonetomakethehonorroll.

C.Architectsplayamoreimporlantrolethanbuilders.

D.Moiorheadshavegreaterabilitythanofficeworkers.

C

WhenJohnwasgrowingup.otherkidsfellsorryforhim.Hisparentsalwayshadhimweeding

thegarden,carryingoutthegarbageanddeliveringnewspapers.BuiwhenJohnreachedadulthood,

hewasbetteroffthanhischildhoodplaymates.Hehadmorejobsatisfaction,abettermarriage

andwashealthier.Mostofall,h?washappier.Farhappier.

Thesearethefindingsofa40-yearstudy（hatfollowedthelivesof456teenageboysfrom

Boston.Thestudyshowedthatthosewhohadworkedasboysenjoyedhappierandmore

productivelivesthanthosewhohadnot.''Boyswhoworkedinthehomeorcommunitygained

competence（实力）andcamelofeeltheywereworthwhilemembersofsociety,**saidGeorge

Vaillant,ihepsychologist（心理学家）whomadethediscovery.uAndbecausetheyfeltgoodabout

themselves,othersfeltgoodaboutihem.”

Vaillant'sstudyfollowedthesemalesingreatdetail.Interviewswererepeatedatages25,31

and47.UnderVaillant,theresearcherscomparedthemen'smental-healthscoreswith（heir

boyhood-activityscoreswiththeirboyhood-activityscores.Pointswereawardedforpart-time

jobs,housework,effortinschool,andabilitytodealwithproblems.

Thelinkbetweenwhatthemenhaddoneasboysandhowtheyturnedoutasadultswas

surprisinglysharp.Thosewhohaddonethemostboyhoodactivitiesweretwiceaslikelytohave

warmrelationswithawidevarietyofpeople,fivetimesaslikelytobewellpaidand16timesless

likelylohavebeenunemployed.TheresearchersalsofoundthatIQandfamilysocialand

economicclassmadenorealdifferenceinhowiheboysturnedout.Working--atanyage--is

importani.Childhoodactivitieshelpachilddevelopresponsibility,independence,confidenceand

competence—theunderpinnings（基础）ofemotionalhealth.Theyalsohelphimunderstandthat

peoplemustcooperateandworktowardcommongoals.Themostcompetentadultsarethosewho

knowhowtodothis.Yetworkisn'teverything.AsTolstoyoncesaid,"Onecanlivemagnificently

inthisworldifoneknowshowtoworkandhowtolove,toworkforthepersononelovesandto

ioveone'swork.”

46.WhaldoweknowaboutJohn?

A.Heenjoyedhiscareerandmarriage.

B.Hehadfewchildhoodplaymates.

C.Hereceivedlittlelovefromhisfamily.

D.Hewasenviedbyothersinhischildhood.

47.Vaillant'swordsinParagraph2serveas.

A.adescriptionofpersonalvaluesandsocialvalues

B.ananalysisofhowworkwasrelatedtocompetence

C.anexampleforparents'expectationsoftheirchildren

D.anexplanationwhysomeboysgrewintohappymen

48.Vaillant'steamobtainedtheirfindingsby.

A.recordingtheboys'effortinschool

B.evaluatingthemen'smentalhealth

C.comparingdifferentsetsofscores

D.measuringthemen'sproblemsolvingability

49.Whaidoestheunderlinedword“sharp”probablymeaninParagraph4?

A.Quicktoreact

B.Havingathinedge

C.Clearanddefinite

D.suddenandrapid

50.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.competentadultsknowmoreaboutlovethanwork.

B.Emotionalhealthisessentialtoawonderfuladultlife.

C.Lovebringsmorejoytopeoplethanworkdoes.

D.Independenceisihekeytoone'ssuccess.

D

Failureisprobablyihemosiexhaustingexperienceapersoneverhas.Thereisnothingmore

tiringthannotsucceeding.

Weexperiencethistirednessintwoways:asstart-upfaligue（乏累）andperformancefatigue.

Intheformercase,wekeeppullingoffataskbecauseithaseithertooboringortoodifficult.And

thelongerwedelayit,themoretiredwefeel.

Suchslart-upfatigueisver）real,evenifnotactuallyphysical,notsomethinginourmuscles

andbones.Thesolutionisobviousthoughperhapsnoteasytoapply:alwayshandleIhemost

difficultjobfirst.

Yearsago,Iwasiiskedtowrite102essaysonthegreatideasofsomefamousauthors.

Applyingmyownrule,Ideterminedlowritetheminalphabelical（按字母依次），neverletting

myselfleaveoutatoughidea.AndIalwaysstartedtheday'sworkwiththedifficulttaskof

essay-writing.Experienceprovedthattheruleworks.

Performancefatigueismoredifficulttohandle.Thoughwillingtogetstarted,wecannotseemto

dothejobright.Itsdifficultiesappearsogreatthat,howeverhardwework,wefailagainand

again.Insuchasituation.IworkashardasIcan-thenlettheunconscioustakeover.

WhenplanningEncyclopaediaBritannica（《大英百科仝书》），Ihadtocreateatableof

contentsbasedonihetopicsofitsarticles.Nothinglikethishadeverbeendonebefore,andday

afterdatIkeptcomingupwithsolutions,butnoneofthemworked.Myfatiguebecamealmost

unbearable.

Oneday.mentallyexhausted.Iwrotedownallthereasonswhythisproblemcouldnotbesolved.I

triedtoconvincemyselfthatthetroublewaswiththeproblemitself,notwithme.Relived,Isat

backinaneasychairandfellasleep.

Anhourlater.Iwokeupsuddenlywiththesolutionclearlyinmind.Intheweeksthatfollowed,

thesolutionwhichhadcomeupinmyunconsciousmindprovidedcorrectaleverystep.ThoughI

workedashardasbefore,Ifeltnofatigue.Successwasnowasexcitingasfailurehadbeen

depressing.Humanbeings,IbelievemustIrytosucceed.Success,then,meansneverfeelingtired.

51.Peoplewithstart-upfatiguearemostlikelyto.

A.delaytasks

B.workhard

C.seekhelp

D.acceptfailure

52.Whatdoestheauthorrecommenddoingtopreventstart-upfatigue?

A.Writingessaysinstrictorder.

B.Buildingupphysicalstrength.

C.Leavingoutthetoughestideas.

D.Dealingwiththehardesttaskfirst.

53.Onwhatoccasiondoesapersonprobablysufferfromperformancefatigue?

A.Beforestartingadifficulttask.

B.Whenallthesolutionsfail.

C.Ifthejobisratherboring.

D.Afterfindingawayout.

54.Accordingtotheauthor,theunconsciousmindmayhelpus.

A.ignorementalproblems

B.getsomenicesleep

C.gaincompleterelief

D.findtherightsolution

55.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.SuccessIsBuiltuponFailure

B.HowtoHandlePerformanceFatigue

C.GellingoverFatigue:AWaytoSuccess

D.Fatigue:AnEarlySignofHealthProblems

第II卷

留意事项：

1.用黑色墨水的钢笔或签字笔将答案写在答题卜上。

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，并依据题目要求用英语回答问题。

I'ma34-year-o）dman,married,livedinanicehouse,andhaveasuccessfulcareerasan

educationalconsullanl.Butmylifewasnolalwayssogreat.Ihadalearningdisabilityfroman

earlyage.IwentioaspecialschoolwhereIgotplentyofextrahelp.Still,Isufferedtherestofmy

schooldaysinpublicschools.

MylifeimprovedremarkablywhenIdiscoveredarl.Theartworldgavemeachanceto

expressmyselfwithoutwords.Iwenltoaworkshopandgraduallygotgoodatmakingthingswith

clay（黏上）.HereIlearnedmyfirstimportantlesson:disabledasIwasinlanguage.Icouldstillbe

smartandwellexpressmyselfwithclay.Andmyconfidencecame210ng.

Igotmynextlessonfromrockclimbing.ItwasafunthingbutIwasscaredfromthestart.I

soonnoticeditwasn'tatalent:hing;itwaspractice.SoIdiditmore.Afteraboutfiveyearsof

climbing,IfoundmyselfinYosemiteValleyonabigwall.Ilearnedthatifyoufallinlovewith

somethinganddoilallthetime,youwillgetbetteratit.

LaterIdecidedtoapplymypreviousexperiencetolearninghowloreadandwrite.Everyday

Ipracticedreadi