2013年普通高等学校夏季招生全国统一考试英语天津卷

1、2013年普通高等学校夏季招生全国统一考试英语(天津卷)本试卷分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分，共130分，考试用时100分钟。第卷1至10页，第卷11至12页。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考号填写在答题卡上，并在规定位置粘贴考试用条形码。答卷时，考生务必将答案涂写在答题卡上，答在试卷上的无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。祝各位考生考试顺利！第卷注意事项：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。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，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，

2、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.Aor BandCbut Dwhile答案是B。1（2013天津，1）I'm going to Venice next week._.Carnival will be held then.Have fun!AYou're crazy BYou're luckyCYou'd better not DYou never know答案：B考查情景交际。A项“你疯了”；B项“你很幸运”；C

3、项“你最好不要”；D项“你永远也不知道”。句意：我下周要去威尼斯。你很幸运。那时那儿将举办狂欢节。祝玩得愉快！故选B项。2（2013天津，2）If you are in trouble，Mike is always willing to _ a hand.Alend BshakeCwave Dwant答案：A考查动词辨析。lend“借”，lend a hand“帮助，帮忙”；shake“握，摇”，shake与hand连用时，常说shake hands“握手”；wave“挥动”，wave a hand“挥手”；want“想要”。句意：如果你有困难，迈克总是乐于帮忙的。 故选A项。3（2013天津

4、，3）I think watching TV every evening is a waste of timethere are _ meaningful things to do.Aless BmoreCthe least Dthe most答案：B考查形容词辨析。less“更少的”；more“更多的”；the least“最小的，最少的”；the most“最多的”。句意：我认为每晚上看电视是浪费时间有更多有意义的事情去做。故选B项。4（2013天津，4）Mary's been offered a job in a university，but she doesn't wa

5、nt to take it._？It's a very good chance.AGuess what BSo whatCWho cares DBut why答案：D考查情景交际。A项“猜猜怎么着”；B项“那又怎么样呢”；C项“谁在意”；D项“但是为什么”。句意：有人在大学里给玛丽找了一份工作，但是她不想做。但是为什么？这是个很好的机会。故选D项。5（2013天津，5）_ small，the company has about 1,000 buyers in over 30 countries.AAs BIfCAlthough DOnce答案：C考查连词辨析。as“当时”，引导时间状语

6、从句；if“如果”，引导条件状语从句；although“尽管”，引导让步状语从句；once“一旦”，引导条件状语从句。分析句子知，本句是状语从句中的省略现象。句意：尽管很小，这个公司在30多个国家里有大约1,000个购买者。故选C项。6（2013天津，6）We have launched another man­made satellite，_ is announced in today's newspaper.Athat BwhichCwho Dwhat答案：B考查非限制性定语从句。分析句子结构知，这是一个非限制性定语从句，排除A、D两项；用which代指前面整句话的内容。

7、句意：我们又发射了一颗人造卫星，这在今天的报纸上报道了。故选B项。7（2013天津，7）While she was in Paris，she developed a _ for fine art.Away BrelationCtaste Dhabit答案：C考查名词辨析。way“方式，方法”；relation“联系”；taste“味觉，味道，爱好”，a taste for.“对有鉴赏力，有兴趣”；habit“习惯”。句意：“她在巴黎期间，培养了对好艺术的鉴赏力。”故选C项。8（2013天津，8）I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasn

8、't able to _.Aget away Bdrop inCcheck out Dhold on答案：A考查动词词组辨析。get away“逃脱，脱身，离开，出发”；drop in“顺便走访”；check out“办清手续后离开”；hold on“继续，坚持”。句意：我本来希望今年有个度假。但是我脱不开身。故选A项。9（2013天津，9）No one _ be more generous；he has a heart of gold.Acould BmustCdare Dneed答案：A考查情态动词辨析。could“能，能够”；must“一定，必须”；dare“敢”；need“需要

9、”。句意：没有人能再更慷慨了，他是一个道德高尚的人。故选A项。10（2013天津，10）In some languages,100 words make up half of all words _ in daily conversations.Ausing Bto useChaving used Dused答案：D考查非谓语动词。分析句子结构知，“_ in daily conversations”作all words的定语。all words与use之间是被动关系，而A、B、C三项都是主动关系，故排除；used，过去分词，表被动、完成。句意：在有些语言里，100个词汇就占了日常会话所有词汇的

10、一半。故选D项。11（2013天津，11）It was not until near the end of the letter _ she mentioned her own plan.Athat BwhereCwhy Dwhen答案：A考查强调句型。这是not until的强调结构，基本形式为“It was not until.that.”。句意：一直快到信的结尾时，她才提到自己的计划。故选A项。12（2013天津，12）At our factory there are a few machines similar to _ described in this magazine.Athem

11、 BtheseCthose Dones答案：C考查代词。them“他们，它们”，代替前面的复数名词但没有定语修饰；these“这些”，指眼前的事物；those“那些”，指较远的事物或代替前面的复数名词，且常有定语修饰；ones泛指复数概念。句意：在我们工厂有少数机器和这本杂志里描述的那些相似。故选C项。13（2013天津，13）The water supply has been cut off temporarily because the workers _ one of the main pipes.Ahad repaired Bhave repairedCrepaired Dare re

12、pairing答案：D考查时态。由“has been cut off temporarily”知，现在已临时切断，故现在还没修好，正在修理中，用现在进行时。排除A、B、C三项。句意：“水的供给已临时切断，因为工人们正在修理其中的一条主要管道。”故选D项。14（2013天津，14）If he had spent more time practising speaking English before，he _ able to speak it much better now.Awill be Bwould beChas been Dwould have been答案：B考查虚拟语气。这是一个混合

13、型虚拟语气结构，从句是对过去情况的虚拟，用过去完成式表示，主句是对现在情况的虚拟，用“would动词原形”表示。句意：如果他以前花更多时间练习讲英语的话，他现在就能够讲的更好一些。故选B项。15（2013天津，15）_ I want to tell you is the deep love and respect I have for my parents.AThat BWhichCWhether DWhat答案：D考查主语从句。“_ I want to tell you”是主语从句，同时从句中tell后面接双宾语，此处缺直接宾语，而what既能引导主语从句，又能在从句中作tell 的宾语。句

14、意：我要告诉你的就是我对我父母深深的爱和尊敬。故选D项。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，选出最佳选项。（2013天津）As I held my father's hands one night，I couldn't help but notice their calluses（老茧） and roughness.His hands tell the story of his life as a _16_，including all his struggles.One summe

15、r，I remember，a drought（旱灾）hit Ontario，turning it into a _17_ desert.On one of those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last _18_ from the grocery store.Fifty dozen was all we needed，which _19_ took twenty minutes.That morning，however，the process didn't_20_quickly.After

16、 forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field，we _21_ needed twenty dozen.I was completely frustrated and _22_.Dropping the basket heavily，I declared，“If the store wants its last twenty dozen，they can pick it themselves！”Dad _23_，“Just think，my little girl，only ten dozen left for each of us and t

17、hen we're _24_.”Such is Dadwhatever problem he _25_，he never gives up._26_，the disastrous effects of the drought were felt all over our country.It was a challenging time for everyone，_27_Dad remained optimistic.He _28_ to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plates.Only

18、then did I truly begin to _29_ Dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.Dad is also a living example of real _30_.From dawn to dusk，he works countless hours to _31_ our family.He always puts our happiness _32_ his own，and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games _33_ his exhausti

19、on after long days.His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and _34_，putting others first.Dad，the life _35_ I have learned from you will stay with me forever.You are my father，teacher，friend and，most importantly，my hero.16Ateacher Bgardener Cfarmer Dgrocer17Astormy B

20、lively Cdisappearing Dburning18Aorder Bform Cgap Dposition19Arepeatedly Bnormally Cfinally Dreally20Ago Bbegin Coccur Dchange21Ayet Bstill Ceven Dnearly22Asurprised Bnervous Cangry Dfrightened23Aapologized Bcried Ccomplained Dlaughed24Alost Bdone Cgone Dtouched25Ameets with Bbrings up Cworks out Dth

21、inks about26AThankfully BHopefully CUnfortunately DStrangely27Aor Bfor Cso Dbut28Ahappened Bseemed Ccontinued Daimed29Aface Bappreciate Cexamine Dquestion30Alove Bpride Cfriendship Dhonesty31Asupport Bsettle Cstart Dimpress32Aafter Bbefore Cbeside Dunder33Ain spite of Bin terms of Cin control of Din

22、 place of34Acareful Bregretful Cconsiderate Dhumorous35Ahistory Bmotto Cpatterns Dlessons答案：【语篇导读】本文从父亲手上的老茧和粗糙写到了父亲苦中作乐，永不放弃的坚韧品格，以及父亲为我们这个家庭日夜操劳，不辞辛苦，无私奉献和关爱我们每个人的伟大情怀。16C从第一段中父亲手上的老茧和手的粗糙以及第二段中收甜玉米知，父亲是个农民，故选C项。17Dstormy“暴风雨的”；lively“充满生气的”；disappearing“消失的”；burning“高热的，燃烧的”。句意：我记得有一个夏天，安大略湖发生了旱灾

23、，把它变成了高热的沙漠。根据句意可知D项正确。18Aorder“订购，订货”， fill the order“交付订货”；form“形式”；gap“缺口，间隙”；position“位置”。根据语境可知，选A项。19Brepeatedly“重复地”；normally“正式地，正常地”；finally“最后”；really“确实”。句意：正常情况下二十分钟就够了。故选B项。20Ago“进展，进行”；begin“开始”；occur“发生”；change“改变”。由上下文可知，40分钟过去了，还没完成，因此进展不顺利，故选A项。21Byet“还”，用于否定句；still“仍然”，用于肯定句；even“

24、甚至”；nearly“几乎”。句意：“我们仍然需要”。故选B项。22Csurprised“惊奇的”；nervous“紧张的”；angry“生气的”；frightened“害怕的”。由下一句知，作者应该是生气了，故选C项。23Dapologize“道歉”；cry“哭”；complain“抱怨”；laugh“笑”。根据语境可知，D项正确。24Blost“丢失了的”；done“完毕了的”；gone“消失的”；touched“感动的”。句意：我们每个人再掰120个，然后我们就完工了。故选B项。25Ameet with“遇到”；bring up“抚养，教育，”；work out“计算出”；think a

25、bout“考虑”。句意：这就是我的父亲无论他遇到什么样的问题，他永不放弃。故选A项。26Cthankfully“感激地”；hopefully“有希望地”；unfortunately“不幸地”；strangely“奇怪地”。灾难遍及全国，当然是不幸地。故选C项。27D句意：这对于每个人来说是一个挑战的时期，但是父亲仍然保持乐观。上下文形成转折，故选D项。28Chappen“发生”；seem“似乎是”；continue“继续”；aim“瞄准”。句意：父亲继续对其他事情心存感激。故选C项。29Bface“面对”；appreciate“欣赏，感激”；examine“检查”；question“提问”。对

26、于父亲和他表现出来的战胜困难的信心，我发自内心的欣赏。故选B项。30Alove“爱，爱心”；pride“自豪”；friendship“友谊”；honesty“诚实”。这一句是该段的主题句，下文所表现出来的都是父亲对于家庭和我们的爱心，故选A项。31Asupport“支持；供养”；settle“定居，解决”；start“开始”；impress“使有印象”。句意：从早到晚，父亲不停地工作来供养我们这个家庭。故选A项。32B父亲总是先想到我们的幸福和快乐，然后才是他自己的。故选B项。33Ain spite of“尽管”；in terms of“按照”；in control of“控制，管理”；in

27、place of“代替”。句意：尽管长期以来他很疲劳，他从不忘记在我运动比赛时对我进行鼓励。故选A项。34Ccareful“认真的”；regretful“后悔的”；considerate“替人着想的，考虑周到的”；humorous“幽默的”。由后面的putting others first知，设空处应是替人着想的，故选C项。35Dhistory“历史”；motto“箴言”；pattern“模式”；lesson“课程，课”。句意：父亲，从你那儿学到的生活的课程将永远伴随我。故选D项。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

28、出最佳选项。A（2013天津，A）Guide to Stockholm University LibraryOur library offers different types of studying places and provides a good studying environment.ZonesThe library is divided into different zones.The upper floor is a quiet zone with over a thousand places for silent reading，and places where you ca

29、n sit and work with your own computer.The reading places consist mostly of tables and chairs.The ground floor is the zone where you can talk.Here you can find sofas and armchairs for group work.ComputersYou can use your own computer to connect to the wi­fi specially prepared for notebook comput

30、ers；you can also use library computers，which contain the most commonly used applications，such as Microsoft Office.They are situated in the area known as the Experimental Field on the ground floor.Group­study PlacesIf you want to discuss freely without disturbing others，you can book a study room

31、 or sit at a table on the ground floor.Some study rooms are for 2­3 people and others can hold up to 6­8 people.All rooms are marked on the library maps.There are 40 group­study rooms that must be booked via the website.To book，you need an active University account and a valid Univers

32、ity card.You can use a room three hours per day，nine hours at most per week.Storage of Study MaterialThe library has lockers for students to store course literature.When you have obtained at least 40 credits（学分），you may rent a locker and pay 400 SEK for a year's rental period.Rules to be Followe

33、dMobile phone conversations are not permitted anywhere in the library.Keep your phone on silent as if you were in a lecture and exit the library if you need to receive calls.Please note that food and fruit are forbidden in the library，but you are allowed to have drinks and sweets with you.36The libr

34、ary's upper floor is mainly for students to _.Aread in a quiet placeBhave group discussionsCtake comfortable seatsDget their computers fixed37Library computers on the ground floor _.Ahelp students with their field experimentsBcontain software essential for schoolworkCare for those who want to ac

35、cess the wi­fiDare mostly used for filling out application forms38What condition should be met to book a group­study room?AA group must consist of 8 people.BThree­hour use per day is the minimum.COne should first register at the university.DApplicants must mark the room on the map.39A

36、 student can rent a locker in the library if he _.Acan afford the rental feeBattends certain coursesChas nowhere to put his booksDhas earned the required credits40What should NOT be brought into the library?AMobile phones. BOrange juice.CCandy. DSandwiches.答案：【语篇导读】本文对Stockholm University Library的阅读

37、区域、计算机、小组学习室、储物箱、图书馆规定作了介绍。36A细节理解题。由第二段第二句可知A项正确。37B细节理解题。由第三段可知，图书馆的计算机里有最常用的程序，如Microsoft Office，故B项正确。38C细节理解题。由第四段第二句可知A项错误；由第五段第三句可知B项错误；由第四段第三句可知D项错误；由第五段第二句可知C项正确。39D细节理解题。由第六段第二句可知D项正确。40D细节理解题。由倒数第二段可知A项可以带着。由最后一段可知B、C两项可以带但D项不可以带着。B（2013天津，B）Last night's meteor（流星） shower left many pe

38、ople in the community dissatisfied and demanding answers.According to Gabe Rothschild，Emerald Valley's mayor，people gathered in the suburbs of the city，carrying heavy telescopes，expecting to watch the brightly burning meteors passing through the sky.What they found instead was a sky so brightene

39、d by the city's lights that it darkened the light of the meteors passing overhead.“My family was so frustrated，”admitted town resident Duane Cosby.“We wanted to make this an unforgettable family outing，but it turned out to be a huge disappointment.”Astronomersscientists who study stars and plane

40、tshave been complaining about this problem for decades.They say that light pollution prevents them from seeing objects in the sky that they could see quite easily in the past.They call on people and the government to take measures to fight against it.There is yet a population besides professional an

41、d amateur star observers that suffers even more from light pollution.This population consists of birds，bats，frogs，snakes，etc.For example，outdoor lighting severely affects migrating（迁徙的） birds.According to the International Dark­Sky Association.“100 million birds a year throughout North America

42、die in crashes with lighted buildings and towers.”Countless more animal casualties（伤亡） result from the use of artificial lighting.Clearly，people enjoy the benefits of lighting their evenings，but some scientists think it can be harmful for humans，too.They worry that exposure to light while sleeping c

43、an increase a person's chances of getting cancer.Emerald Valley is only one community that is becoming aware of the negative effects of light pollution.For years，Flagstaff，Arizona，has enforced lighting regulations in its city in order to assist astronomers at the Lowell Observatory.Similar effor

44、ts have been made worldwide，and a movement is underway to remind us to turn off lights when we are not using them，so that other creatures can share the night.41It happened last night that _.Athe city's lights affected the meteor watchingBthe meteors flew past before being noticedCthe city light

45、show attracted many peopleDthe meteor watching ended up a social outing42What do the astronomers complain about?AMeteor showers occur less often than before.BTheir observation equipment is in poor repair.CLight pollution has remained unsolved for years.DTheir eyesight is failing due to artificial li

46、ghting.43What is the author concerned about according to Paragraph 4?ABirds may take other migration paths.BAnimals' living habits may change suddenly.CVarieties of animals will become sharply reduced.DAnimals' survival is threatened by outdoor lighting.44Lighting regulations in Flagstaff，Ar

47、izona are put into effect to _.Alessen the chance of getting cancerBcreate an ideal observation conditionCensure citizens a good sleep at nightDenable all creatures to live in harmony45What message does the author most want to give us?ASaving wildlife is saving ourselves.BGreat efforts should be mad

48、e to save energy.CHuman activities should be environmentally friendly.DNew equipment should be introduced for space study.答案：【语篇导读】本文从城市晚上太亮的灯光给人们观看流星雨造成了遗憾引出话题我们要减少光污染。41A细节理解题。由第一段最后一句可知，人们看到了流星雨，但是因城市晚上灯光太亮，使流星雨的光芒变得暗淡，这给人们带来了遗憾，故A项正确。42C细节理解题。由第三段第一、二句可知C项正确。43D推理判断题。第四段说很多动物受到了光污染的影响，有些甚至死亡，充分说

49、明了动物的生存受到了室外光的严重威胁，故选D项。44B细节理解题。由最后一段可知B项正确。45C主旨大意题。本文通过种种事例说明人类活动带来了污染，因此我们的活动要环保一些，这一点在最后一段最后一句也提到了。故选C项。C（2013天津，C）Poet William Stafford once said that we are defined more by the detours（绕行路） in life than by the narrow road toward goals.I like this image.But it was quite by accident that I disc

50、overed the deep meaning of his words.For years we made the long drive from our home in Seattle to my parents' home in Boise in nine hours.We traveled the way most people do：the fastest，shortest，easiest road，especially when I was alone with four noisy，restless kids who hate confinement（限制） and ha

51、ve strong opinions about everything.Road trips felt risky，so I would drive fast，stopping only when I had to.We would stick to the freeways and arrive tired.But then Banner，our lamb was born.He was rejected by his mama days before our planned trip to Boise.I had two choices：leave Banner with my husba

52、nd，or take him with me.My husband made the decision for me.That is how I found myself on the road with four kids，a baby lamb and nothing but my everlasting optimism to see me through.We took the country roads out of necessity.We had to stop every hour，let Banner shake out his legs and feed him.The k

53、ids chased him and one another.They'd get back in the car breathless and energized，smelling fresh from the cold air.We explored side roads，catching grasshoppers in waist­high grass.Even if we simply looked out of the car windows at baby pigs following their mother，or fish leaping out of the

54、 water，it was better than the best ride down the freeway.Here was life.And new horizons（见识）We eventually arrived at my parents' doorstep astonishingly fresh and full of stories.I grew brave with the trip back home and creative with my disciplining technique.On an empty section of road，everyone s

55、tarted quarreling.I stopped the car，ordered all kids out and told them to meet me up ahead.I parked my car half a mile away and read my book in sweet silence.Some road trips are by necessity fast and straight.But that trip with Banner opened our eyes to a world available to anyone adventurous enough to wander around and made me realize that a detour may uncover the best part of a journeyand the best part of yourself.46Why