天津市南开区2017届高考二模英语试题(含答案)

1、 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 thereyoull be able to see it better.a.orb.andc.butd.while答案是 b。1.unfortunately,a.the,astone it him onhead and he got injured.c.a;theb.a;不填d.the,the2.a.having invited3.the activities organized by

2、 our school really gave us a platformto anne s birthday party,mr.brown is now searching shop for a nice presentfor her.b.having been invited c.have been invited d.being invitedwe learned team spirit.a.that4.b.wherei say clancy is a smart boy,he still needs to work hard to achieve his goal.b.when c.a

3、sc.whichd.whena.thend.while5.the new buyer identified a dozen new sources for the material,proved to be reliable.a.most of themb.most of whichin the deserted house alone for ten years has been settled in a nursing home now.b.has lived c.had lived d.has been living7. -i phoned you yesterday morning .

4、a girl answered,but i didnt recognize the voice.-oh,it my younger sister.she was in my room at that moment.a.must have been8. -do you mind if i look at your new mobile phone?c.most of whichd.most of those6.the old woman an whoa.livedb.should have beenc.could have beenc.be my guestd.may have been-of

5、course not.a.please dontb.it dependsd.no way9.in the reading room,we found hera.sitting;fixing b.to sit;fixed10.how long do you thinkat a desk,with her attentionon a book.d.seated;fixedc.seating;fixingthe computer company brings out a new product? a.it will be before11. -monitor?b.will it be untilc.

6、will it be whend.it will be that-im not monitor of our class.ia.will just help b.am just to help12.how could they reach an agreement?some said one thing,but othersa.other b.another c.the other d.others13.it is important to pay your electricity bill on time,as late payments may affect youwith the tea

7、cher until the monitor is elected.c.am just helpingd have just helped.a.condition14.bless your heart,i know you didnt break the vasea.on purpose b.by accident c.on businessb.incomec.statusd.credit.dont cry!d.by mistake15.had the governments and scientists not worked together, aids-related deaths _si

8、nce their highest in 2005.a.had not fallen b.would not fall c.did not fall d.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 16 35 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 my body as my fingers flew across thekeys.as t

9、he piece neared the end,i 16 up to take my final bow.for a second, the room was 17piano.yet,even in that one second, i had enough time to 18 whether i had done perfectly.then, 19 , the applause came.“thank you.so much.”i said, 20 to the person standing on my other side.o1ga,my piano teacher for sixy

10、ears, smiled back at me.”you v e been 21 student all student all these years.”she said, “i hope that whateveryou do.you never stop 22 .i leaned forward, 23 i would keep playing because i loved piano, and hugged herit 24 to be that the promises werent as meaningful as id hoped.right after the25 ,i ke

11、pt up my strict practicing schedule every day. 26,itbegan slippingaway from me.the reason i had stopped taking 27 was because of my busy schedule with homework.not long after,i stopped practicing altogether.it was 28 not to have to stress about piano any more.but something was 29 inside of me.i was

12、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.thats a 31 .”she responded, you used to be so 32 .i remember your performance a year ago; it was breathtaking.two days 33

13、 talking to michelle, i subconsciously sat down on the bench and started playing. i wasnt eventrying to make the notes sound musically correcti was simply doing what i should have been this entire time:playing, 34 to be playing.as the music spread, a(n) 35 feeling rose inside me.16.a.stoodb.satc.sho

14、wedc.colorfuld.lookedd.quiet17.a.lightb.nervousb.remindb.suddenlyb.wavingb.imaginativeb.trainingb.tellingb.turned outb.final18.a.expect19.a.immediately20.a.running21.a.easy-going22.a.practicing23.a.admitting24.a.carried on25.a.playc.knowd.doubtc.hopefullyc.turningd.successfullyd.pointingd.honestd.ga

15、iningd.speakingd.showed offd.performanced.insteadd.piecesc.amazingc.competingc.promisingc.brought upc.presentationc.thus26.a.soonb.besidesb.parts27.a.lessons28.a.disappointing29.a.beating30.a.evenc.lecturesc.inspiringc.changingc.muchb.puzzlingb.risingd.pleasingd.shiningd.yetb.still31.a.shame32.a.poo

16、rb.reliefc.pleasurec.niced.dealb.goodd.old33.a.afterb.beforeb.alwaysb.familiarc.whend.until34.a.stillc.alsod.just35.a.unknownc.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、c、d 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。athe summer actingmusical theater program, which starts on friday,july 3 and ends on thur

17、sday, july 23,is created for 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 to work hard.our goal is to help you grow creatively through full-time,college-level the theater training un

18、der the direction ofpopular professional performers and teachers.the students can improve their performance skills and can get the knowledge about the history of theater, thestyle of theater and so on.students will complete the program with improved audition (试演) skills.classes aim to improve your c

19、ommand of body, mind and voice.students will take a trip to see at least one professional production with program teachers.an exhibition of thestudents class work will be presented at the conclusion of the program to family, friends, students from other summer college programs, and the university co

20、mmunity.program costs:accommodation: $3, 359; traffic: $2, 234.audition requirements:audition requirements:auditions should include the following video materials:two different songs;one age-suitable monologue (独白);one short dance part;a personal statement regarding your background and training, expe

21、rience in performances, and personal goalsin 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 given online with your application.typical day:9:00am to noon classes focus on musical theater, including acting, vo

22、ice, movement, dance and 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 you know about the program?a.students can have chances to audition in films.b.the program helps students grow healthily.

23、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.performancec.conferenced.guidance38.it can be learn from the passage that students _. a.seldom attend classes in the morningc.will get some

24、information about theaterb.cannot be taught by well-known actorsd.will usually perform for college students39.the audition materials include the following except _.a.a performance with your partnerc.an online introduction of yourself40.what is the purpose of the passage?b.a short dance part in one m

25、inuted.a suitable monologue in one minutea.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 introduce the development of the summer acting program.d.to attract more students loving performances to attend the program.ba

26、fter a terrible electrical accident, which caused him to become both blind and deaf, the whole world becamecompletely dark and quiet for robert edwards for almost ten years.the loss of sight and hearing threw him into suchsorrow that he tried a few times to put an end to his life.his family, especia

27、lly his wife, did their best to tend andcomfort 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 thunderstorm started all atonce.he stood under a large tree to avoid getting wet, but he was struck by the lightning.witnesse

28、s thought he wasdead but he woke up some 20 minutes later lying face down in muddy water at the base of the tree.he was tremblingbadly, but when he opened his eyes, he could hardly believe what he saw:a pl o u g h a wall.when mrs edwardscame running up to him, shouting to their neighbors to call for

29、 help, he could see her and hear her voice for the firsttime in nearly ten years.the news of robert regaining his sight and hearing quickly spread, and many doctors came to examinehim.most of them said that he regained his sight and hearing from the shock he got from the lightning.however, noneof th

30、em could give a convincing answer as to why this should have happened.the only reasonable explanation givenby one doctor was that, since robert lost his sight and hearing as a result of a sudden shock, perhaps, the only wayfor him to regain them was by another sudden shock.41.the reason for roberts

31、attempts to kill himself was thata.he had to live in a dark and silent worldc.he was struck by the lightning once moreb.a terrible traffic accident happened to himd.nobody 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

32、 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.his neighbors.c.his wife who called for help to save him.d.many doctors surrounding him.43.which of the following statements is not tru

33、e 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 wifes shouting for help when he woke up.d.the familys love helped robert regain confidence to live.45.we can infer from the text that _.a.many d

34、octors came because robert was badly injuredb.a sudden injury in the head led to roberts recoveryc.roberts wife sent for doctors immediately after the shockd.there was no accurate explanation for roberts recoverycthe temperature is sharply rising with each passing day.people, including many experts,

35、 find it difficult to slowdown the process.however, leaving coal and major fossil fuels in the ground could help to limit climate change in thefuture, according to a new study.that is to say, a third of oil reserves on the earth, half of gas reserves and over 80percent of current coal reserves shoul

36、d not be used before the year 2050.if we are to prevent global temperaturesfrom rising above 2 degrees celsius in the near future, we ought to carry some measures to severely control theemissions from factories vehicles and even our daily-life cooking.however, it is a goal that seems to be impossibl

37、e inour eyes.“policy makers in different countries must realize that their attempt to completely use the fossil fuels withintheir countries is wholly incompatible( 矛盾的) with their hope to reach the 2- degree goal,” dr.c hr is o p he m cglade at university college londons energy institute said in a s

38、tatement .“if they go ahead with developing theirown resources,” he added, “they must be asked which reserves elsewher e should remain u n burned in order for thecarbon budget not to go beyond the limit.”its not surprising to see how tapping into these unused reserves would be attractive.energy-rela

39、ted industry is abig business all over the world.there are many coal reserves in china, russia and the united states, along with over260 thousand million barrels of oil reserves in the middle east.not to mention that oil is currently being developed inthe arctic.companies spent over $670 billion las

40、t 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 develop these underground resources soas to make some contributions to control the world temperature from rising high in the future.“weve now got practical

41、 figures of the quantities and locations of fossil fuels that should remain unused intrying to keep within the 2-degree temperature limit,” added m c glade.world leaders and policy makers should takethe advice to heart, because a recent ipcc report warned that if immediate and great actions are not

42、taken soon,climate change will cause irreversible(不可逆转的) impacts on environments worldwide, leaving the world anunsafe place for us to live in.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 th

43、e earthd.keep the temperature rise below 2 degrees celsius47.the underlined word “emissions” in paragraph 1 refers toa.things that are sent 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 wha

44、t m c glade said in paragraph 2, all countries shoulda.make full use of their fossil fuelsb.work together towards the 2-degree goalc.find 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 th

45、e middle eastb.getting people to rethink their fuel plansc.developing fossil fuels around the worldd.developing energy-related industry worldwide49.what is the authors attitude towards the future of temperature control?a.confident.b.negative.c.satisfied. d.uncleardits hard to find alice munro in the

46、 media.even after she won the 2013 nobel prize in literature, the canadian writer just appeared for a quick interview and then dropped out of sight.on dec 29th, she still didnt seek thespotlight when she was named one of the five women of the year by the financial times.in munros eyes, ordinary live

47、s always hide larger dramas.so she records what we casually think of as theeveryday actions of normal people.she often focuses on life in her hometown, a small village in ontario which she ismost familiar with.she writes about the ordinary things in the village-trees in the ontario wilderness, poor

48、countryschools and long last illnesses.above all, she talks about girls and women who have seemingly ordinary lives butstruggle against daily misfortune.she has a special talent for uncovering the extraordinary in the ordinary.these are ordinary people, ordinarystories,but she has the magic.her prec

49、ise language, depth of detail and the logic of her storytelling have made herstories inviting.runaway, one of m u n r o s representative works, is a good example of her writing style .one of the storiescenters on the life of an ordinary woman carla, who lives in a small canadian town with her husban

50、d clark.thestory slowly forms a picture of carla, trapped in 11 a bad marriage, her unhappiness building into desperation untilshe decides to flee.the story of carla is a story of the power and betrayals of love.it is about lost children and lostchances that we can all find in life.there is pain ben

51、eath the surface, like a needle in the heart.since she published her first collection of short stories in 1968, munro has won many awards, with the nobelprize being her biggest honor.on oct 10th, 2013, the nobel prize committee named munro the “master of thecontemporary short story”.50.we learn from

52、 paragraph 1 that alice munroa.didnt get on well with the mediab.was surprised at winning the nobel prizec.didnt 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 womenb.are about betrayals of love and viol

53、encec.focus on everyday life of ordinary peopled.are romantic stories setting in her hometown52. what makes alicem u n r o sstories 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 runaw

54、ay, carla a.tries to run away from her husbandb.is a faithful wife to her husbandc.leads a happy life with clarkd.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 munros representative works.d.the awards alic

55、e 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 can uncover laws of nature, cure diseases, make bombs, and help bridges to standup.indeed science is so good at what it does that theres always a temptat ion (诱惑) to drag it into problems where

56、itmay not be helpful.david brooks, author of the social animal: the hidden sources of love, character, andachievement, 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

57、ambitious andserious 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 happyand successful while others arent?to answer these questions, brooks s