2018年天津市十二所重點(diǎn)中學(xué)聯(lián)考高考英語二模試卷

1、2018 年天津市十二所重點(diǎn)中學(xué)聯(lián)考高考英語二模試卷副標(biāo)題題號IIIIIIIVV總分得分一、單選題（本大題共15 小題，共 15.0 分）1. - Im sorry for what I have done to you -_ （）A. Of course notB. Lets forget it C. No ， nothing much D. You bet 2. The company cant afford the latest equipment at present _， they keep trying new ways to improve efficiency （）A. Mea

2、nwhileB. OtherwiseC. FurthermoreD. Nevertheless3. The director had to_one or two scenes in the play because of the time problem（）A. find outB. make outC. leave outD. reach out4. Find out the reason when you make a mistake ， and then making the mistake becomes_（）A. worthwhileB. preciousC. essentialD.

3、 favorable5.It is so cold that you cant go outside _ fully covered in thick clothes（）A. ifB. unlessC. onceD. when6. We have been making furniture for over 100years， and have a worldwide_for quality （）A. contributionB. qualificationC. reputationD. institution7.-How do you know Jimmy will come out fir

4、st in the final exam？-_ He is always working hard and he is very clever （）A. You are rightB. Its my guessC. No wonderD. No offence 8. -Have you played the piano for a long time ？-Yes ， since I_the Aiqin Club （）A. joinedB. joinsC. had joinedD. has joined9. Cheer up! Everyone may have periods in their

5、 lives_everything seems tough（）A. whichB. thatC. whereD. when10.The spokesperson spoke very slowly ，_what she would say （）A. being weighedB. to weighC. weighedD. weighing11.There is a possibility that instead of cash and bank cards ， mobile payments_become the main method of payment by 2020 （）A. may

6、B. mustC. shallD. need12.Many things in the countryside ， like the fresh air and peaceful environment ， are _people living in big cities cant enjoy （）A. whichB. whereC. whatD. that13.Into the dark classroom_ ， who was surprised and moved when every student sang Happy Birthday to her （）A. did Cindy w

7、alkB.C. Cindy walkedD.walked CindyCindy did walk第1頁，共 25頁 Universal Orlando Resort14._from university ， Peter spent two years doing a part-time job before finally finding a position in a small company（）A. GraduateB. GraduatedC. Being graduatedD. Having graduated15.- I forgot all about the party yest

8、erday- I_ ， too， if my secretary hadnt reminded me （）A. didB. hadC. shouldD. would have二、閱讀理解（本大題共20 小題，共 50.0 分）AA Exciting Sites for Your Children in Orlando Location ： 1000 Universal Studios Plz Contact： 1 407 363 8000Open Hours：Monday to Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM ， Saturday from 9 AM to 7 PM ，Sun

9、day from 9 AM to 6 PMThe worlds favorite films and film stars come to life here and 40 amazing and amusing rides ， shows and attractions are presentedA virtual 3-D adventure has its own set of thrills ， as does an experience of meeting with Jaws， a trip Back to the Future， and a voyage beyond the st

10、ars in an E T Adventure Sea World OrlandLocation ： 7007 Sea World DrContact： 1 407 351 3600Open Hours ： Monday to Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PMOne of the first theme parks to open in Orlando ， Sea World has been operating here for more than 30 years Many new attractions and rides have been added to the o

11、riginal fun including a laser-fireworks-water show and high-tech thrill rides The park also hosts a number of family-friendly events See website for latest information Wetn WildLocation ： 6200 International DrConact： 1 407 351 1800Open Hours ： Varies by seasonAmusement Business Magazine calls this W

12、etn Wild the nations best-attended waterpark Adults love thrill rides here such as Brain Wash and The Storm which are definitely for the brave Children enjoy milder thrills at the Kids Park section like Bubble up The whole family can kick back on the Take it Easy offerings ，including the mile-long L

13、azy River Pools are heated in the winter Open every day 9 AM to 4 PM GatorlandLocation ： 14501 S Orange Blossom TrlContact： 1 405 855 5496Open Hours ： Monday to Sunday from 9 AM to 5 PMTake a trip to this 70-acre park and sec thousands of alligators，and crocodiles，up closeVisit feeding pens，nurserie

14、s and pondsChildren love the sites mini water park especially becauseit offers lovely petting zoo goats， lambs， and other barnyard （牲畜棚） animals16.If David prefers to stay longer in the afternoon ， _ is the best choiceA. GatorlandB. Universal Orlando ResortC. Sea World OrlandoD. Wet n Wild17.Of the

15、four attractions ， warm pools are available at _ in winter 第2頁，共 25頁A. 6200 International DrB.14501 S Orange Blossom TrlC. 7007 Sea World DrD.1000 Universal Studios Plz18.Gatorland offers a different trip from the other three sites with _ A. thrill ridesB. a water parkC. a long historyD. zoo animals

16、19.For a family trip ， you can contact _A. 1405 855 5496 or 1 407 351 3600B. 1 407 363 8000 or 1 405 855 5496C. 1 407 351 3600 or 1 407 351 1800D. 1 407 351 1800 or 1 405 855 549620.The advertisement is mostly intended for _A. college studentsB. small childrenC. adultsD. parentsBB Tears of relief an

17、d shouts of joy rang out at the San Jose Mine in northern Chile when 33 miners were lifted to freedom ， one by oneThe men， ranging from 19 to 63 years old，have been buried alive since a cave in the copper and gold mine they were working collapsed on August 5 ， 2010 It is the longest time anyone has

18、ever survived being trapped underground After the collapse ， the men found an emergency shelter off one of the mines tunnels The temperature in the dark shelter was around 90 degrees Fahrenheit For more than two weeks， the miners water came from the tanks on their work vehicles They shared a supply

19、of foodthat was meant to last for only 48 hours The miners were totally isolated until rescue teams made contact with the men on August22 They sent a note to the surface explaining their situation Rescuers drilled small holes to reach the cave and sent down supply tubes containing food，water，clothes

20、， medicine，fresh air and other supplies They also received letters from their families ， a television set and gamesAdditional collapses slowed down rescue efforts Finally ， a tunnel was built that could fit a 13-foot rescue capsule（救生艙）， called the Pheonix The escape hole measures 28 inchesacross， a

21、 tight fit for the twisting 20 minutes ， 2，041-foot ride The first miner reached the surface just after midnight on October ， 13 The rescue mission was faster than expected ，and all 33 men had been brought to safety by late the same day The miners were met by family members who were waiting at Camp

22、Hope ， a settlement of tents near the mine Chiles president ， Sebastian Pinera， cheered at the scene and hugged the miners We made a promise never to give up ， and we kept it ， he said After an immediate medical exam ， the men were airlifted to the nearest hospital for 48 hours ofobservation 21.How

23、long were the rescued miners trapped in the mine ？ _A. About 48 hours B. About two weeks C. One month and a half D. More than two months 22.Which of the following doesnt belong to the rescue work ？ _A. The water from the tanks B. Small holes drilled to reach the cave C. A tunnel built to fix a rescu

24、e capsule D. Letters， games and a TV from the surface 23. What can we learn from the text ？ _第3頁，共 25頁A. All miners reached the surface just after midnight on October 13 B. The loss of the mine collapse C. The health condition of the trapped miners D. The concern of Chiles president about the mine c

25、ollapse 24. According to the text ， the rescued miners _ A. received medical examination in a hospital at firstB. could go home immediately they got out of the mineC. had to stay in a hospital for two days before going homeD. felt relieved to see their family members taken good care of25.The best ti

26、tle for the text should be _A. Disaster at the MineB. A Miracle at the MineC. Efforts of Great ChileansD. Miserable Life of Chilean MinersCC While learning the science lessons， I used to get a doubt-why ear， nose， tongue and eyes should be called as special senses？ The basic reason is that these are

27、 the channels through which we maintain contact with the surroundings Though apparently it may feel like these are individual sensory organs ， they do show some connectivity Interestingly ， our hearing is less sharp after we eat a heavy food Isnt it good for a sound nap after a stomach-full meal ？ T

28、hat does not mean we go deaf after a meal， but the hearing pitch （強(qiáng)度） does change after a heavy mealWe usually give credit of the taste to our tongue ， but do you know that unless saliva（唾液） dissolves something ，our tongue cannot recognize the taste of the food eatenTaste is nothing but the food che

29、micals dissolved in the saliva being sensed by the taste buds present on the tongue Try to dry off your tongue and mouth with a tissue paper and then taste something Women are much better smellers than men They are born with this characteristic ability and can correctly pinpoint （準(zhǔn)確說出） the exact fra

30、grance of the sample We all can store almost 50， 000 different scents ， which are strongly tied to the memories Pupils（瞳孔） do not respond to light alone， but to the slightest bit of noise around too Thus surgeons， watchmakers and those professionals who have to perform a much delicate job do prefer

31、to have a sound-free environment Even a small noise can dilate（擴(kuò)大） their pupils ， change the focus and blur（使模糊） their vision If you do not wear glasses or contact lens due to having a 6/6 vision ， you are just among the one third of the human population It is now statistically proved that only one

32、third of the population has perfect vision ， rest all are either wearing glasses or are trying to read with a compromised vision Each and every one of us has a particular or individualistic or characteristic smell ， which is unique to us， except for the identical twins This smell is very subtle （微妙的

33、） yet can be sensed even by a newborn It may be due to this scent that the newborn recognizes the presence of his parents around Many of us can pinpoint the smell of our significant friends and colleagues A significant part of this phenomenon is guided by genetics but it is also changed by the envir

34、onment， diet and personal hygiene This all together creates the unique chemistry that is individualistic for each person 26. We can learn from Paragraph 1 that _ A. after a full meal our hearing is as good as beforeB. all sensory organs are connected and can be exchanged第4頁，共 25頁C. sensory organs fu

35、nctions can never be changed for their particular characterD. we feel and learn about the world around us through our eyes， ears， nose and tongue27. What may happen after you have had a rich lunch ？ _A. Your eyes become dim B. You may feel energetic and fresh C. Your hearing pitch may be decreased D

36、. Your tongue may lose the function of taste 28. What does the author mean by the underlined sentence in Paragraph 2？ _A. Our tongues cant be dried while eating something B. If your tongue is dried without any saliva on it， it will not work C. A tissue paper is the only thing that can be used to dry

37、 our tongues D. If your tongue is dried with a tissue paper ， it may work as well as before 29. What makes each person different from anyone else except twins ？ _A. The number of sensory organsB. The functions of sensory organs C. The particular smell of a person D. The style of ones behaviour 30. W

38、hat is the text mainly about ？ _A. The functions of sensory organs B. The connectivity of our tongue and ear C. A newborns senses of the sensory organsD. The differences of senses between women and menDD American students often have to take out loans to help pay for their education Some students are

39、 very interested in the cost of undergraduate and graduate study in the United Sates The first thing we should know is that the prices are different from school toschool The private colleges and universities generally cost more than public ones Anotherthing to keep in mind is that not all students p

40、ay the published price of a school Financialaid and scholarships may reduce the costThe average published price for undergraduate study at a four-year public college was about seven thousand dollars That was for students from in state Students from other states as well as international students paid

41、 an average of more than eighteen thousand dollars This is the bad news-international students often have to pay the highest prices And these averages were only for tuition （學(xué)費(fèi)） feesFood， housing，books and supplies can add ten to twelve thousand dollars a year The College Board says the average tuit

42、ion at a private college was about twenty-six thousand dollars Many students save money by starting their education at a two-year public college ， also known as a community college The average tuition this year was about two thousand five hundred dollars A few American colleges provide a free educat

43、ion ， including the military and Merchant Marine academies They accept some foreign students Berea College is a small Christian school in Berea， Kentucky ， that pays all first-year costs for its foreign students But they are expected to pay one thousand dollars a year after that Summer jobs are prov

44、ided to help meet this costCosts for graduate study in the United States also differ from school to school ， and even from program to program Here too， public universities charge more for out-of-state tuition For第5頁，共 25頁example， at the University of Kentucky ， out-of-state graduate tuition averaged

45、 about eighteen thousand dollars this year In-statc was about nine thousand 31. The passage is mainly talking about _ A. how much an undergraduate or graduate needs to pay for studying in the United States B. how an undergraduate or graduate can choose a suitable program or college in the USAC. how

46、much a foreign undergraduate or graduate needs to pay for studying in the USA D. why so many undergraduates and graduates are studying in the USA 32. Generally speaking， the annual cost of a foreign college student in a public college in the USA is _ A. 36-40 thousand dollarsB. 17-19 thousand dollar

47、sC. 26 thousand dollarsD. 28-30 thousand dollars33.A foreign student who chooses Berea College is able to _A. get more career opportunities during summer vacationsB. reduce the cost of receiving education in the USA a lotC. have the chance to get along with world famous professorsD. earn a great dea

48、l of money when they are at college34. What should an American graduate do in order to save money according to the passage？_A. He should choose a public university in his own state B. He should choose those unfamous public universities C. He should avoid changing his major at college D. He should tr

49、y to do some part-time jobs 35. What can be inferred from the passage？ _A. The college tuition in America is higher than that in other countriesB. The higher the tuition is ， the better the college is in the USA C. Not all the parents in the USA will pay their childrens tuition of collegeD. Some Ame

50、rican students have to leave college because of the high tuition 三、完形填空（本大題共20 小題，共30.0 分）I was in a local store the other day when suddenly I heard the sound of breaking glass behind me (36) I turned around to see what had happened A young mother had (37)from hershopping cart for a second look at s

51、ome other (38)she was interested in That second was all it took for her baby boy to test out his newly found (39) to lift things from his seat in thecart (40)， the big jar of sauce was more than he could handle I smiled when I walked back and saw the look of complete (41) on the boys face He seemed

52、not to know why His (42) still remained where the jar had been a few seconds before On the floor (43) the cart ， the liquid of red was slowly (44)across the passage After making sure that both Mom and the baby were (45) I went downstairs to get(46) from a store employee (47)I glanced back at them， I

53、 saw something that truly (48) my heart The baby had finally taken his eyes off the(49) jar and looked up at his Mom Instead of (50) him she smiled down at him with eyes full of gentle(51) and unconditional love Her look andkind smile never (52) ， not even when a friend gave her some good-naturedtea

54、sing about the (53) I knew then that this Mom would give her son a lifetime(54)laughter and love Hard as we try ， we often make things messy too (55) ，I think we should learn to love 36.A. CuriouslyB. DoubtfullyC. PleasantlyD.37.A. held upB. turned awayC.38.A. personsB. goodsC.39.A. objectB. knowledgeC.Disappointedlyput downD. went outcartsD. store