2018年天津市十二重点中学高三毕业班联考(一)

2018年天津市十二重点中学高三毕业班联考（一）

英语试卷

本试卷共分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题），满分130分；考试时间为100分钟。本试卷共9页。

第I卷选择题（共95分)

注意事项：

1．答第Ⅰ卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用铅笔涂写在答题卡上。

2．选出答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应的题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再填涂其它答案，不能答在试卷上。

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）

1.—Let’s go and have dinner this evening.

—_____. Have you come out first in the exam?

A. Thanks a lot.

B. Why not?

C. What for?

D. Yes, I’d like to.

2. Though small, the country has _____ plants from desert grasses to tropical jungle.

A. extreme

B. abundant

C. artificial

D. poisonous

3. —Peter has spent too much time on novels recently.

—That may ____ his poor grade in the exam.

A. account for

B. answer for

C. apply for

D. stand for

4. A grand banquet was held by Elizabeth II _____ President Xi’s current state visit

to the UK.

A. in terms of

B. in honor of

C. in favor of

D. in memory of

5. James, I don’t mind lending you the money ____ you pay it back within a month.

A. although

B. now that

C. unless

D. as long as

6. Jane realized her ____ to become the first woman to run the 10,000 metres

within 30 minutes.

A. achievement

B. commitment

C. competition

D. ambition

7.—Mum, do you mind if I invite some friends to my birthday party?

—______. It will be more interesting.

A. By no means

B. Yes, of course

C. Don’t worry

D. No doubt.

8.—Dad, you should have taken me to the football match this morning.

—I had intended to, but I couldn’t spare any time, I _____ a report.

A. had written

B. wrote

C. was writing

D. would write

9. There is no easy way to remember prepositions, as it is one area of English____ the rules

seem very irregular.

A. that

B. where

C. whose

D. which

10. — What has made him in such high spirits recently?

— _____ by his teacher for succeeding passing the exam.

A. Being praised

B. Praised

C. Having praised

D. To praise

11. I’m not sure of the reason for the dog’s illness, but it ____ by eating too much.

A. may have been caused

B. need have been caused

C. should have been caused

D. must have been caused

12. A proposal was put forward at the meeting ____ the new cement plant shouldn’t be built

near the school.

A. when

B. where

C. that

D. which

13. _____ from the tenth floor when the policeman pointed his gun at him.

A. Jumped down the burglar

B. Down the burglar jumped

C. The burglar jumps down

D. Down jumped the burglar

14. ____ of danger in the street at night, the g irl doesn’t dare to go out without someone ____

her.

A. Warned; accompanied

B. Warned; accompanying

C. Warning; accompanied

D. Warning; accompanying

15. My mother ______ angry with me, but I couldn’t shut my mouth before I shouted at her!

A. wasn’t

B. wouldn’t be

C. wouldn’t have been

D. hadn’t been

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，从16-35各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项并在答题卡上将其涂黑。

Sometimes a certain day has a special meaning. Fridays meant a trip to a senior nursing home downtown for me. It seemed as if this nursing home needed help, but 16 did I know it would help me, too.

During my first visit I was asked to 17 some of the female residents' nails. I carefully 18 the old color on their nails. As I applied new color, one woman 19 to tell me about her hidden pains, from her husband’s death to the one20 she wanted most: a camera. I listened carefully. She smiled 21 , with some of her past pains taken off her mind. I left the nursing home that day, 22 by the fact that I had actually helped somebody.

I realized that my 23 actions, just listening, for example, could make a(n) 24 to others' lives. One woman, who happily commented that we 25 the same first name, confided (吐露) her opinions to me. Another 26 showed me a birthday card her children had sent her. Of course, not all of the conversations were 27 .When one elderly woman talked to me about 28 her13-year-old daughter would be graduating from middle school