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1、2021年天津市南开区高考英语模拟试卷(二)一、单选题(本大题共15小题，共15.0分)1.When I lived in Italy,I often eat in the restaurant next to my flat.()A.could B.would C.may D.must2.Tom in the library every night over the last three months.()A.works B.workedC.has been working D.had been working3.-Whats your favorite season?Why?-.I lov
2、e spring when trees and flowers blossom.()A.Exactly B.Thanks C.You*ve got it D.Lets see4.The conference to discuss how to bring infections down to zero next week is ofgreat significance.()A.to hold B.having been heldC.to be held D.being held5.-Traffic is never good around here.-.It would be great if
3、 there were a subway line that went though here.()A.I feel the same wayB.Fm afraid I disagreeC.I think we have different opinionsD.I hear what you say6.She lived in two rooms over a t e a s h o p,w a s convenient,since she could send forcakes if she had visitors.()A.where B.in which C.which D.that7.
4、The fact that he didnt speak a foreign language put him at a(an)disadvantage.()A.remote B.distinct C.identical D.greedy8.your symptoms.If they get worse,get medical help right aw ay.()A.Catch sight of B.Make use ofC.Take care of D.Keep track of9.The first part ofhis speech caught my attention,but th
5、e rest rather dull.()A.was B.are C.is D.were10.everyone has left the party,we need to start cleaning.()A.Before B.Whenever C.Now that D.In case11.Peter loves his daughter,but perhaps he her too m uch.()A.occupies B.polishes C.prohibits D.shelters12.After a day of activities,you should be a good m ea
6、l.()A.in the mood for B.at the point ofC.on the edge of D.with the help of13.The government intends to a new law about wearing safety belts in cars.()A.bring up B.bring on C.bring in D.bring out14.When everyone came into the house,he was found on the floor.()A.lain B.lying C.being lain D.lie15.Daisy
7、 worked hard for the whole term pleased her parents.()A.That B.What C.How D.After二、阅读理解(本大题共20小题，共50.0分)AConcerned about staying safe in your hotel?This list of Hotel Safety Tips will give you thetools and techniques you need to feel and be safe.From years of staying in hotels(mostly forwork)weve le
8、arned how to minimize the risk of hotel theft or other hotel risks by employingthe simple but effective hotel safety strategies listed below.Always lock the doorAll hotels have door latches(】锁)that add an extra layer of security to the door.It wont stopthe most determined thieves,but it will slow th
9、em down and for the less ambitious it might beenough to scare them off.If your door has a manual lock,be sure to flip it locked.You can*thave enough protection.Avoid leaving valuables in your roomNumerous staff members have master keys that can open every room in the hotel and thecleaning staff ente
10、rs your room at least once a day.While most are professionals and wouldntdream of taking anything,theres no need to tempt them by leaving your diamond ring on thebed or laptop in plain sight.Always take valuables with you IF you can.Use the privacy signs whenever possibleIf you do have to leave your
11、 room make sure you hang the privacy sign.If the guest is in the第 2 页，共 26页room,hotel staff may avoid the guest.You can also turn your TV on to further indicatesomeones in the room improving the chances your stuff will be safe.This hotel safety tipobviously doesnt apply if you desire your room being
12、 serviced.For a bonus hotel safety tip,hang the sign when YOU are in the room to make sure they stayclear.Learn the hotel exitsIf youve ever experienced escaping from a hotel at 2 in the morning for a hotel fire its notpleasant!Take a quick glance at the exit plan posted in the room and be ready.Don
13、t forget toleave your luggage when you exit your room in a fire situation.16.According to the passage,the door latches may.A.stop the theft B.scare all thieves offC.keep your room safer D.not give you any protection17.What does the underlined word“tempt in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Persuade.B.Attr
14、act.C.Threat.D.Refuse.18.What are you advised to do if you stay in a hotel?A.Make sure the cleaning staff clean your room every day.B.Test to make sure the privacy sign works well.C.Always turn your TV on while you are in the room.D.Avoid leaving your stuff in the room.19.In a fire situation,you s h
15、 o u l d.A.look through the exit plan carefully before leavingB.post an exit plan in the room in advanceC.escape immediately without taking any luggageD.stay in the room until 2 in the morning20.Which of the following is the passage probably taken from?A.A technical instruction book.B.A community su
16、rvey report.C.A diary.D.A guidebook.BMy name is Jaimie Eckert and I*ve been into volunteer work since childhood.As a girl,Ivolunteered at animal shelters,played music at nursing homes,and helped with communitycleanup after disasters.In college,I volunteered heavily at a large yearly conference for y
17、oungadults,which is where I fell in love with my husband-to-be,who was on my team ofco-volunteers.Since getting married in 2013,weve been living in Beirut,Lebanon.I actuallyhave an online coaching business but Tve had many opportunities to volunteer with projects forSyrian refugees（难民）and youth educ
18、ation.Volunteering has been a way of life for me for a very long time,and I wouldnt do it if I didn*tenjoy it.Most of the time,you do feel that youre making a difference.Once I was leading out aproject that provided food boxes to Syrian refugee families.When it was nearing Ramadan,thebiggest holiday
19、 season in Islam,I literally stuffed the food package with extra treats.dates,nuts,olive oil and sweets.We took the package unannounced and ended up arriving just as theSyrian family was sitting down on their floor for breakfast.They had nothing more than a fewpieces of bread and a pot of tea.The mo
20、ther was in tears as she received us.Ill never forgettheir gratitude.Another time,back when I was in college in the US,a group of friends and I volunteered todrive to a distant church that was way out in the suburb and had only a few elderly members.The building was in disrepair and the churchyard n
21、eeded attention.We stayed the weekend inthe home of one of these old ladies so we could clean and repair the church.Ill never forgethow new life sparkled in her eyes.She couldnt repair broken doors or pull weeds,but her lovefor us was unmatched.It breaks my hear to remember this old lady beaming wit
22、h joy for suchsmall efforts that we made.Sometimes,volunteer work is fulfilling not because of the actualjob you get done,but because of how your presence impacts the people around you.Volunteering makes me a better person because it gets me outside of myself.It puts my focuson others.It makes me gr
23、ateful for what I have.21.In writing Paragraph 1,the author aims to.A.provide an explanation B.introduce a topicC.reach a conclusion D.propose a definition22.What does Paragraph 2 focus on?A.We brought food to Syrian families.B.Ramadan is the most important holiday season in Islam.C.Volunteering aff
24、ects people in some way.D.Volunteering is a way of Eckerts life.23.Why was the old lady happy?A.Because finally someone came to comfort them in the church.B.Because she could clean and repair the church with us.第4页，共26页C.Because of our presence and help.D.Because we made efforts to entertain her.24.
25、What message does the story convey?A.Eckerts volunteer dream.B.What volunteering means to Eckert.C.How volunteering has changed Eckerts life.D.Eckert volunteers for Syrian refugees.25.What is the authors attitude towards volunteering?A.Critical.B.Objective.C.Indifferent.D.Positive.cTraffic lights,or
26、 traffic signals,are located on most major corners in cities and towns aroundthe world.The red,yellow and green lights let us know when it is safe to drive through theintersection（十字路 口 ）and when to walk across the street as well as when to stop and letother drivers,bikers and pedestrians take their
27、 turns to continue on their way.Traffic jams were a problem even before the invention of the automobile.Horse-drawncaiTiages and pedestrians crowded the roads of London in the 1860s.A British railwaymanager,John Peake Knight,suggested adapting a railroad method for controlling traffic.Railroads used
28、 a semaphore（信号）system with small arms extending from a pole to indicatewhether a train could pass or not.In Knights adaptation,semaphores would signal stop andgo during the day,and at night red and green lights would be used.Gas lamps would light upthe sign at night.A police officer would be statio
29、ned next to the signals to operate them.The worlds first traffic signal was installed on Dec.9,1868,at the intersection of BridgeStreet and Great George Street in the London borough of Westminster,near the Houses ofParliament and the Westminster Bridge.It was a success and Knight predicted more woul
30、d beinstalled.However,only one month later,a police officer controlling the signal was badly injured when aleak in a gas main caused one of the lights to explode in his face.The project was declared apublic health hazard and immediately dropped.Following the accident,about four decades passed before
31、 traffic signals began to grow inpopularity again,mainly in the United States as more automobiles hit the road.The early 1900ssaw several patents being field,each with a different innovation to the basic idea.The first electric traffic light using red and green lights was invented in 1912 by LesterF
32、arnsworth Wire,a police officer in Salt Lake City,Utah.Wires traffic signal resembled afour-sided bird-house mounted on a tall pole.It was placed in the middle of an intersection andwas powered by overhead trolley wires.A police officer had to manually switch the directionof the lights.26.What benef
33、it do traffic lights bring to the world?A.They let the pedestrians know how to cross the intersection.B.They decorate most main comers in cities and towns around the world.C.They help to solve the problem of traffic blocks.D.They keep us safe by stopping drivers,bikers and pedestrians.27.What can we
34、 learn from Paragraphs 2 and 3?A.Knight invented electric traffic lights to case traffic jams.B.A semaphore system contained small arms extending from a pole to guide trains pass.C.Semaphores only worked during the day.D.The knights signals system required a policeman to guard it all day.28.The purp
35、ose of the author mentioning the explosion of the first traffic signal is to.A.tell us the success of the first traffic signalB.show the awkwardness of the first traffic signalC.show how careless the police officer wasD.tell us Knights determination29.What is the main factor behind the rapid develop
36、ment of traffic signals?A.The improvement of the traffic signals.B.The emergence of large numbers of cars.C.The accident caused by the traffic signals.D.More automobile accidents on the road.30.What could be the best title for the passage?A.Who invented the traffic light?B.A boom in traffic lightsC.
37、History of the traffic lightsD.The mystery of traffic lightsDMost children look forward to learning to read,a process whereby they learn to transform whatare essentially abstract handwriting on a page into meaningful letters,then sounds,then words,第6页，共26页and then entire sentences and paragraphs.Rea
38、ding represents a code（密码）：specifically,an alphabetic code.A great number of children are able to break the code after a year ofinstruction.For at least one in five children,however,the experience is very different.For them,reading,which seems to come effortlessly for others,appears to be beyond the
39、irgrasp.These children,who understand the spoken word and love to listen to stories,struggle tounderstand the same words when they are written on a page.They read slowly and uncertainly,and words that they read correctly in one sentence may be misread in a following sentence.Reading aloud may be par
40、ticularly painful.Eventually they grow frustrated and disappointed.In the classroom,reading is king；it is essential for academic success.Teachers,witnessing thegap between good and poor readers widening,may wonder what they or these children mightbe doing wrong.Parents,knowing that reading problems
41、have consequences all acrossdevelopment including into adult life,question themselves,feeling alternately guilty and angry.The worst thing parents can do if they suspect that their child has a reading problem is to donothing,says neuroscientist（神经科学家）Dr.Sally Shay witz.Thus,if you observe the signs,
42、start by speaking to your childs teacher.Shaywitz offers some tips that will help parents makethe most of their meeting with the teacher：Before setting up a meeting,it often helps to list your observations and your concerns.Parentsare often so nervous when speaking to their childs teacher that they
43、forget why they wereworried.The teacher will appreciate having such a list as well.Set up a specific time to speak to your childs teacher；dont catch her on the run.Find out how your child is progressing in reading,ask for specifics.Confirm exactly howtheir reading progress is being measured.Ask what
44、 reading group your child is in and what level that reader group represents,and howthey compare to others in their class and in their grade.Ask what the teacher predicts for your child*s progress by the end of the school year.31.What can we learn from Paragraph 1?A.Reading an alphabetic code is hard
45、.B.Most children like to read abstract letters.C.Some children have difficulties in reading.D.Few children can understand the code after a year of instruction.32.According to the passage,which of the following is TRUE?A.Reading is not as easy for some children as it is for others.B.All the children
46、can understand spoken and written language.C.Although children with reading difficulty read slowly,they read correctly.D.The children become frustrated and unhappy because they will have to read aloud.33.What does Paragraph 4 focus on?A.The correct way to deal with childrens reading difficulties.B.T
47、he importance of observing childs behavior.C.Dr.Sally Shaywitz-a famous neuroscientistD.The worst thing parents can do when it comes to their child*s reading problems.34.The underlined part dont catch her on the run probably means”A.dont run after herB.dont talk to her while runningC.don*t speak to
48、her while she is busyD.dont catch her as she runs away35.If parents want to meet with their childs teacher,they s h o u l d.A.arrange the meeting at the end of the school yearB.ask about their childs reading status at schoolC.ask the teacher to take measures to improve their childs reading abilityD.
49、make a list of questions after the meeting三、完形填空(本大题共20小题，共 30.0分)From childhood,it was my dream to study abroad,to contribute to the worlds economic andscientific development.The dream became stronger as I began excelling academically andbecame a real(1)when I was awarded an international(2)by the
50、Chinesegovernment.It was the best moment of my life to be given such a great opportunity to(3)masters studies in Jiangsu University.I always wanted to be a part of a competitiveresearch environment to(4)something new and thats how my life in China(5)The first time I came to China,!did not(6)Chinese,