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1、天津高三年级英语学科五月考试卷第I卷（共95分）本试卷分为第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共130分，第I卷、第II卷考试用时 100分钟。考生务必将答案涂写规定的位置上，答在试卷上的无效。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。1. 一No one wants pizza again tonight. Were full.! I do!A. You betB. Got itC. Youve got me wrongD. Speak for yourself【答案】D【

2、解析】【详解】句意：一一今晚没人再想吃披萨了。我们吃饱了。一一代表你自己！我想吃！ A. You bet当然了； B. Got it 明白了； C. Youve got me wrong 你误会我了 ； D. Speak for yourself 代表你自己。根据空后 “I do! ” 可知，后者还没有吃饱，还想吃披萨。“今晚没人再想吃披萨了。我们吃饱了 ”只能是代表前者的想法。 故选D。2. All of us have read thrilling stories in which the hero had only a limited time to live. Such stories

3、 set us , what we should do under similar circumstances.A. thinking; wonderingB. think; wonderingC. thinking; to wonderD. to think; to wonder【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：我们都读过一些激动人心的故事，故事中的主人公将不久于人世。这样 的故事让我们思考，在类似的情况下我们应该做些什么？第一空为短语set sb. doing sth.,现在分词作宾补， 故排除B、D选项；第二空分析句子结构可知wonder在句中应用非谓语动词形式，与逻辑主语

4、us构成主动 关系，故用现在分词作状语。故选A。3. We do not need to wait in line for hours for a ticket because we can use the website or hotline totickets and then pick them up at railway stations or ticket agencies.carrier pigeons. Simply removing the jingle of telephones and replacing them with the pleasant sounds of b

5、irds has had a remarkable effect on everyone. Besides, birds are cheaper than telephone service. After all, we are a business. We have to think of the bottom line. As a side benefit, the birds also fertilize the lawn outside the new employees sauna.Next, we sold the computers off to Stab, Grab, Grit

6、, and Nasty, a firm of lawyers nearby. Our electricity bill went way down. Big savings! The boss is impressed. We have completely embraced paper technology. Now that we all use pencils, doodling is on the increase, and the quality of pencil workmanship is impressive, as you can tell from my handwrit

7、ing in this letter. By the way, if you can, please send this letter back to us. We can erase and reuse it. Just tie it to Maggies leg and shell know where to take it.Now its very calm and quiet here. You can notice the difference. No more loud chatter on the telephones! All we hear is the scratching

8、 of pencil on paper, the sound of pigeons, and the delivery of inter-office correspondence by paper airplane.Wonderful! Tve always wanted to work for an insurance company ever since I was a little girl. Now its perfect.Sincerely yours,Eleanor LightlySpokeswoman and Company Hair StylistABC Activity I

9、nsurance: Insure against overdoing it 36. Which of the following best describes the life the author is leading?A. A religious, peasant-like life.B. A life of hard work and security.C. A simple slow-paced life.D. A life away from paper and pencils.37. Which of the following is practiced in the author

10、s company?A. Replacing the manual work system with modern technology.B. Turning off lights in the daytime to save electricity.C. Recycling paper resources whenever possible.D. Buying birds and pets as company for the staff.38. What is true about Maggie?A. She works as a manager in the authors compan

11、y.B. She sometimes helps fertilize the lawn outside the sauna.C. She often helps with inter-office correspondence using e-mail.D. Her handwriting has improved a lot after entering the company.39. What is the purpose for the person to write this letter?A. To show her dissatisfaction with the new envi

12、ronment.B. To complain about the bad working condition.C. To persuade people to live a simple life.D. To express her gratitude for the good advice.【答案】36. C37. C38. B39. D【解析】【导语】本文是一篇书信。作者写这封信表达她对好建议的感谢。【36题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中“AU of us here think The International Institute of Not Doing Much is the bes

13、t organization in the world. You know how to avoid unnecessary activities!（我们在座的所有人都认为国际 Not Doing Much会是世界上最好的组织。你知道如何避免不必要的活动!）”和倒数第二段Now ifs very calm and quiet here. You can notice the difference. No more loud chatter on the telephones! All we hear is the scratching of pencil on paper, the sound

14、 of pigeons, and the delivery of inter-office correspondence by paper airplane.（现在这里 非常平静和安静。你可以注意到其中的区别。不要再大声讲电话了!我们所能听到的只有铅笔在纸上的刮擦 声、鸽子的叫声，以及用纸飞机传送办公室间信件的声音。）”可知，作者过着简单、慢节奏的生活。故选 Co【37题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段中 “ By the way, if you can, please send this letter back to us. We can erase and reuse it. （顺便说一下，如

15、果可以的话，请把这封信寄回给我们。我们可以擦除并重新使用它。）”可知，在作者的公司尽可能回收纸张资源。故选C。【38题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段中 “As a side benefit, the birds also fertilize the lawn outside the new employees, sauna. We can erase and reuse it. Just tie it to Maggies leg and shell know where to take it.（作为附带的好处，这些鸟 也给新员工桑拿室外的草坪施肥。我们可以擦除并重新使用它。把它绑在麦琪的腿上，

16、她就知道去哪了。）” 可知，Maggie是一只鸽子，一只鸟，鸟粪可以给草坪施肥。故选B。【39题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段第二句 As a matter of fact, we closely followed the advice in your article.（事实上， 我们严格按照你方文章中的建议去做了。）”和最后一段“Wonderful! Ive always wanted to work fbr an insurance company ever since I was a little girl. Now its perfect.（太棒了!当我还是个小女孩的时候，我就一直 想在

17、一家保险公司工作。现在完美了。）”可知，这个人写这封信是为了表达她对好建议的感谢。故选D。Every April I am troubled by the same concern-that spring might not occur this year. The landscape looks dull, with hills, the sky and the forest appearing gray. My spirits ebb, as they did during an April snowfall when I first came to Maine 15 years ago.

18、 Just wait,“ a neighbour advised. Youll wake up one morning and spring will just be here.And look, on May 3 that year I awoke to a green so amazing as to be almost electric, as if spring were simply a matter of flipping a switch. Hills, the sky and the forest revealed their purples, blues and greens

19、. Leaves had unfolded and daffodils were fighting their way heavenward.Then there was the old apple tree. It sits on an undeveloped lot in my neighbourhood. It belongs to no one and therefore to everyone. The trees dark twisted branches stretch out in unpruned （未经彳修剪的）abandon. Each spring it blossom

20、s so freely that the air becomes full of the scent of apple.Until last year, I thought I was the only one aware of this tree. And then one day, in a bit of spring madness, I set out with pruner to remove a few disorderly branches. No sooner had I arrived under the tree than neighbours opened their w

21、indows and stepped onto their porches （门廊）.These were people I barely knew and seldom spoke to, but it was as if I had come uninvited into their personal gardens.My mobile-home neighbour was the first to speak. Youre not cutting it down, are you?” she asked anxiously. Another neighbour frowned as I

22、cut off a branch. Dont kill it, now, he warned.Soon half the neighbourhood joined me under the apple tree. It struck me that I had lived there for five years and only now was learning these peoples names, what they did for a living and how they passed the winter. It was as if the old apple tree was

23、gathering us under its branches for the purpose of both acquaintanceship and shared wonder. I couldnt help recalling Robert Frosfs words:The trees that have it in their pent-up budsTo darken nature and be summer woodsOne thaw led to another. Just the other day I saw one of my neighbors at the local

24、store. He remarked how this recent winter had been especially long and complained of not having seen or spoken at length to anyone in our neighbourhood. And then, he looked at me and said, “We need to prune that apple tree again.”40. The main function of the first paragraph is.A. to attract the read

25、ers9 interestB. to suggest the theme of the storyC to introduce the setting of the storyD. to explain why he would prune the apple tree41. By saying that my spirits ebb“ in the first paragraph, the author means that.A. he feels blueB. he feels relievedC. he is surprisedD. he is tired42. The apple tr

26、ee mentioned in the passage is most likely to.A. have been abandoned by its original ownerB. be regarded as a delight in the neighborhoodC. have been neglected by everyone in the communityD. be appealing only to the author43. According to paragraph 4, why did the neighbors open their windows and ste

27、p onto their porches?A. They were surprised that someone unknown was pruning the tree.B. They wanted to prevent the author from pruning the tree.C. They were concerned about the safety of the tree.D. They wanted to get to know the author.44. According to the passage, which of the following statement

28、 is TRUE?A. The tree brought about great changes to the neighbourhood.B. The author was the only one who cared about the apple tree.C. The author stepped into the personal gardens of his neighbors.D. The neighbors were angry to see the authors effort to prune the tree.45. It can be inferred that the

29、 authors neighbour mentioned in the last paragraph most cared about.A. the neighbourhood gatheringB. how to pass the long winterC. when spring would arriveD. the pruning of the apple tree【答案】40. C41.A42. B43. C44. A45. A【解析】【导语】这是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者想要修剪家附近的一棵苹果树，结果邻居很担忧前来劝阻， 结果大家因为这棵苹果树都聚集在了一起。【40题详解】推理

30、判断题。根据第一段Every April I am troubled by the same concern一that spring might not occur this year. The landscape looks dull, with hills, the sky and the forest appearing gray. My spirits ebb, as they did during an April snowfall when I first came to Maine 15 years ago. Just wait J a neighbour advised. Yo

31、ull wake up one morning and spring will just be here.（每年四月我都被同样的忧虑所困扰一一今年可能不会有春天了。风景看起来很沉闷， 山峦、天空和森林都是灰色的。我的情绪低落，就像15年前我第一次来到缅因州时，在四月的一场大雪中 一样。“等等，” 一个邻居建议。“你会在某天早上醒来，发现春天就在这里。）”可推知，第一段的主 要功能是介绍故事的背景。故选C。【41题详解】词句猜测题。根据划线词上文 “Every April I am troubled by the same concern-that spring might not occur

32、this year. The landscape looks dull, with hills, the sky and the forest appearing gray.（每年四月我都被同样的忧虑所困 扰一一今年可能不会有春天了。风景看起来很沉闷，山峦、天空和森林都是灰色的）”可推知，作者感觉忧 郁，担心不会有春天了，即情绪低落，感到忧郁。作者在第一段说“my spirits ebb”，意思是他感到忧郁。 故选Ao【42题详解】推理判断题。根据第四段中 “These were people I barely knew and seldom spoke to, but it was as i

33、f I had come uninvited into their personal gardens.（这些人我几乎不认识，也很少和他们说话，但我仿佛是不请自来来到他 们的私人花园）”以及第五段 “Youre not cutting it down, are you?” she asked anxiously. Another neighbour frowned as I cut off a branch. Dont kill it, now, he wamed.（“你不是要把它砍侄ij吧？她焦急地问。当我砍下 一根树枝时，另一个邻居皱起了眉头。“现在别杀它，”他警告说）”可知，文章中提到的那

34、棵苹果树最有 可能被邻里视为赏心悦目之物。故选B。【43题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段 u Until last year, I thought I was the only one aware of this tree. And then one day, in a bit of spring madness, I set out with pruner to remove a few disorderly branches. No sooner had I arrived under the tree than neighbours opened their windows and ste

35、pped onto their porches （门廊）.These were people I barely knew and seldom spoke to, but it was as if I had come uninvited into their personal gardens.（直至U去年， 我还以为只有我矢U 道这棵树。然后有一天，在春天的疯狂中，我拿着修剪器去剪掉一些乱七八糟的树枝。我刚到树下，邻居 们就打开窗户，走上门廊。这些人我几乎不认识，也很少和他们说话，但我仿佛是不请自来来到他们的私 人花园）”以及第五段 “My mobile-home neighbour was

36、 the first to speak. Youre not cutting it down, are you?” she asked anxiously. Another neighbour frowned as I cut off a branch. Dont kill it, now, he warned.（我的移动房 屋邻居第一个开口说话。“你不是要把它砍倒吧？ 她焦急地问。当我砍下一根树枝时，另一个邻居皱起 了眉头。“现在别杀它，他警告说）”可知，邻居们打开窗户，走到门廊上是因为他们担心这棵树的安全。 故选Co【44题详解】细节理解题。根据第六段 u Soon half the ne

37、ighbourhood joined me under the apple tree. It struck me that I had lived there fbr five years and only now was learning these peoples names, what they did fbr a living and how they passed the winter. It was as if the old apple tree was gathering us under its branches for the purpose of both acquain

38、tanceship and shared wonder.（不久，一半的邻居和我一起站在苹果树下。我突然想到，我在那里住了五年，直到现在 才知道这些人的名字，他们以什么为生，以及他们是如何度过冬天的。就好像那棵老苹果树把我们聚集在它的枝头下，既为了相识，又为了共同的惊奇）”可知，A选项“这棵树给附近地区带来了巨大的变化。” 正确。故选A。【45题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段 “One thaw led to another. Just the other day I saw one of my neighbors at the local store. He remarked how this

39、 recent winter had been especially long and complained of not having seen or spoken at length to anyone in our neighbourhood. And then, he looked at me and said, “We need to prune that apple tree again.”（解冻 一个接着一个。就在前几天，我在当地的商店里看到我的一个邻居。他说，最近的这个冬天特别漫长，他 抱怨说，他在我们附近没有见过任何人，也没有和任何人说过话。然后，他看着我说：“我们需要再修剪

40、 一下那棵苹果树。可推知，作者在最后一段提到的邻居最关心邻里聚会。故选A。CRussell Warne has spent many hours examining college psychology textbooks. As a professor of psychology at Utah Valley University, he wasnt looking fbr insight, but fbr mistakes and he found plenty. Some of the worst concerned IQ tests. The most common inaccurac

41、y I found, by far, was the claim that intelligence tests are biased againstcertain groups J he says. Yet intelligence researchers are at pains to ensure that IQ tests are fair and not culturally biased. Another very common one was the idea that intelligence is difficult to measure.”No wonder IQ test

42、s often cause disagreements. But that simply isnt the case. Despite the criticism, the intelligence test is one of the most reliable tests ever invented,says Rex Jung at the University of New Mexico. Nevertheless, you shouldnt trust the kind of 1 O-minute test that might pop up in your social media

43、feed.A comprehensive IQ test takes over an hour and is ideally administered by a professional examiner. It is designed to assess precisely those cognitive skills that constitute intelligence, so it consists of a series of subtests that cover reasoning, mental processing speed, spatial ability and mo

44、re. Shorter IQ tests, assessing fewer of these skills, can still provide a general indication of someones mental abilities, however, because of the nature of intelligence, it means that someone who scores highly on one type of cognitive test will also do comparatively well on others.However, particu

45、lar applications of IQ tests have faced a thorough inspection. A common criticism of using them to select job applicants is that they only measure certain cognitive skills. They dont scientifically measure creativity, for instance. Neither do they measure personality, which tends to make for reliabl

46、e and hard-working employees or ability to get on with other people. However, it is rare for examiners to test IQ independently: candidates might be given a personality test too and a practical exercise to assess job-related skills. They usually also have to name several professionals to judge.46. W

47、hat does the underlined words “biased against“ in paragraph 1 probably mean?A. Unfamiliar to.B. Irrelevant to.C. Unfavorable for.D. Irresponsible for.47. What does Rex Jung think of the intelligence tests?A. They are inaccurate.B. They are trustworthy.C. They are properly used.D. They are precisely

48、designed.48. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. According to intelligence researchers, IQ tests are not fair at all.B. Thanks to the criticism, the intelligence test has been the most reliable tests ever invented.C. If IQ tests last shorter and the fewer skills are assessed, we nearly know nothing.D. If IQ tests are more comprehensive, the test result will be more precise.49. What can we infer about IQ tests in the last paragraph?B. They are heavily criticized.D. They can motivate creativity.B. Applications of IQ testsD. Can IQ tests shape persona