1、.2009 年普通高校招生統(tǒng)一考試天津卷(英語 )第 i卷第一部分：英語知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45 分）第一節(jié)：單項填空（共15 小題；每小題1 分，滿分15 分）從 a 、 b、 c、d 四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。例： stand over there _ youll be able to see it better.a. orb. andc. butd. while答案是 b。1.i m ngtryito break the _ of getting up too late.a. traditionb. conveniencec. habitd. leisure2.my p

2、arents _ in hong kong. they were born there and have never lived anywhere else.a. liveb. livedc. were livingd. will live3.- we re organizing a party next saturday, and i d like you to come.- _! i have another one that day. thank you just the same.a. good luckb. what a pityc. never do it againd. well

3、 done4._ the project in time, the staff were working at weekends.a. competingb. having completedc. to have completedd. to complete5.a person _ e-mail account is full won t be able to send or receive-mailsany. ea. whob. whomc. whosed. whoever6.- sorry, i have to _ now. it s time for class.- ok, i ll

4、call back later.a. hang upb. break upc. give upd. hold up7.it is obvious to the students _ they should get well prepared for their future.a. asb. whichc. whetherd. that8.don t worry if you don t understand everything.theeacher will _ the main points at theend.a. recoverb. reviewc. required. remember

5、9._ by the advances in technology, many farmers have set up wind farms on their land.a. being encouragedb. encouragingc. encouragedd. having encouraged10. the art show was _ being a failure; it was a great success.a. far fromb. along withc. next tod. regardless of11. - putting on a happy face not on

6、ly helps us make friends but also makes us feel better.- _.;.a. i d love tob. i m with you on thatc. it s up to youd. it s pleasuremy12.it was a nice house, but _ too small for a family of live.a. rarelyb. fairlyc. ratherd. pretty13.i m not surprised that he became a writer. even as a child he had a

7、 _ imagination.a. clearb. cautiousc. funnyd. vivid14. i travel to the binhai new area by light railway every day, _ do many businessmen who live in downtown tianjin.a. asb. whichc. whend. though15. this printer is of good quality. if it _ break down within the first year, we would repairit at our ex

8、pense.a. wouldb. shouldc. couldd. might第二節(jié)：完形填空（共20 小題；每小題1.5 分，滿分30 分）閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從16-35 各題所給的a 、 b 、c、 d 四個選項中，選出最佳選項。the first time i remember noticing the crossing guard was when he waved to me as i drovemy son to school. he 16 me with a puzzle - all because he waved to me like someone does 1

9、7seeing a close friend. a big, 18smile accompanied his wave. for the next few days i tried to 19his face to see if i knew him. i didn perhapst. he had 20 me for someone else. by the time icontented myself with the 21 that he and i were strangers; we were greeting each other warmly every morning like

10、 old friends.then one day the 22 was solved. as i 23 the school he was standing in the middle of the road24 his stop sign. i was in live behind four cars. 25 the kids had reached the safety of the sidewalk; he lowered his sign and let the cars 26. to the first he waved and 27 in just the same way he

11、 had done to me over the last few days. the kids already had the window down and were happily waving their reply. the second car got the same 28 from the crossing guard, and the driver, astiff-looking(表情刻板的 ) businessman, gave a brief, almost 29 wave back. each following car ofkids on their way to s

12、chool 30 more heartily.everymorning i continued to watch the man with31. so far i haven seent anyone 32 towave back. i find it interesting that one person can make such a(n) 33 to so many people s lives bydoing one simple thing like waving and smiling warmly. his 34 armed the start of my day. with a

13、friendly wave and smiling face he had changed the 35 of the whole neighbourhood.16.a. hitb. disappointedc. presentedd. bored17.a. onb. fromc. duringd. about18.a. falseb. shyc. apologeticd. bright;.19.a. researchb. studyc. recognized. explore20.a. praisedb. blamedc. mistakend. respected21.a. conclusi

14、onb. descriptionc. evaluationd. introduction22.a. argumentb. disagreementc. mysteryd. task23.a. visitedb. approachedc. passedd. left24.a. drawing backb. putting onc. handing ind. holding out25.a. onceb. beforec. unlessd. while26.a. inb. throughc. outd. down27.a. criedb. cheeredc. smiledd. gestured28

15、.a. ideab. replyc. noticed. greeting29.a. awkwardb. angryc. elegantd. patient30.a. cameb. respondedc. hurriedd. appeared31.a. surpriseb. frustrationc. interestd. doubt32.a. failb. tryc. wishd. bother33.a. offerb. sacrificec. promised. difference34.a. effectivenessb. cheerfulnessc. carefulnessd. seri

16、ousness35.a. trendsb. observationsc. regulationsd. feelings第二部分閱讀理解（共20 小題；每小題2 分，滿分40 分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的a 、 b、 c、 d 四個選項中，選出最佳選項。asocieties all over the world name places in similar ways. quite often there is no officialnaming ceremony but places tend to be called names as points of reference by peopl

17、e. then an organized body steps in and gives the place a name. frequently it happens that a place has two names: one is named by the people and the other by the government. as in many areas, old habits died hard, and the place continues to be called by its unofficial name long after the meaning is l

18、ost.many roads and places in singapore( 新加坡 ) are named in order that the pioneers will be remembered by future generations. thus we have names such as stamford road and raffles place. this is in keeping with traditions in many countries - in both the west and the east.another way of naming places i

19、s naming them after other places. perhaps they were named to promote friendships between the two places or it could be that the people who used to live there were originally from the places that the roads were named after. the mystery is clearer when we see some of the roads named in former british

20、bases. if you step into selector airbase you will see piccadilly circus - obviously named by some homesick royal air force personnel.;.some places were named after the activities that used to go on at those places. bras basahroad is an interesting example,“ base basah ” means“ wet馬來rice語 ). ”nowin w

21、hymalay(would anyone want to name a road “ wetrice road” ?the reason is simple. duringthepioneering days, wet rice was laid out to dry along this road.a few roads in singapore are named by their shapes. there is“ circular road” for onother roads may have part of their names to describe their shapes,

22、 like“ paya lebar cresthis road is called a crescent( 月牙 ) because it begins on the main road, makes a crescent and comes back to join the main road again.36. we learn from paragraph 1 that _.a. the government is usually the first to name a placeb. many places tend to have more than one namec. a cer

23、emony will be held when a place is namedd. people prefer the place names given by the government37.what does the underlined phrase“ die hard ” in paragraph 1 probably mean?a. change suddenly.b. change significantly.c. disappear mysteriously.d. disappear very slowly.38.which of the following places i

24、s named after a person?a. raffles place.b. selector airbase.c. piccadilly circus.d. paya lebar crescent.39.bras basah road is named _.a. after a personb. after a placec. after an activityd. by its shape40. what can be inferred from the passage?a. some place names in singapore are the same as in brit

25、ain.b. some places in singapore are named for military purposes.c. the way singaporeans name their places is unique.d. young singaporeans have forgotten the pioneers.bi am a writer. i spend a great deal of my time thinking about the power of language the way it can evoke( 喚起 ) an emotion, a visual i

26、mage, a complex idea, or a simple truth. language is the tool of my trade. and i use them all all the englishes i grew up with.born into a chinese family that had recently arrived in california, i vebeen giving more thought to the kind of english my mother speaks. like others, i have described it to

27、 people as“ broken ” english. but feel embarrassed to say that. it has always bothered me that i can think ofno way to describe it other than“ broken ” , as if it were damaged and needed to be fixed, as if it;.lacked a certain wholeness. iseem just as bad, as if everything is english speaker. ve hea

28、rd other terms used,“ limited english,” for example. blimited, including people s perceptions(認識)ofthe limitedi know this for a fact, because when i was growing up, my mother “s limited english” limited my perception of her. i was ashamed of her english. i believed that her english reflectedthe qual

29、ity of what she had to say. that is, because she expressed them imperfectly her thoughts were imperfect. and i had plenty of evidence to support me: the fact that people in departmentstores, at banks, and at restaurants did not take her seriously, did not give her good service, pretended not to unde

30、rstand her, or even acted as if they did not hear her.i started writing fiction in 1985. and for reasons i won tget into today, i began to write stories using all the englishes i grew up with: the english she used with me, which for lack of a better term might be described as “ broken ”and, what i i

31、magine to be her translation of herchinese, her internal( 內(nèi)在的 ) language, and for that i sought to preserve the essence, but neither an english nor a chinese structure: i wanted to catch what language ability tests can never show; her intention, her feelings, the rhythms of her speech and the nature

32、 of her thoughts.41.by saying“ language is the tool of my trade” , the author means that _.a. she uses english in foreign tradeb. she is fascinated by languagesc. she works as a translatord. she is a writer by profession42.the author used to think of her mother s english as _.a. impoliteb. amusingc.

33、 imperfectd. practical43. which of the following is true according to paragraph 3?a. americans do not understand broken english.b. the author s mother was not respected sometimes.c. the author mother had positive influence on her.d. broken english always reflects imperfect thoughts.44. the author gr

34、adually realizes her mother s english is _.a. well structuredb. in the old stylec. easy to translated. rich in meaning45. what is the passage mainly about?a. the changes of the author s attitude to her mother s english.b. the limitation of the author s perception of her mother.c. the author s misund

35、erstanding of“ limited” english.d. the author s experiences of using broken english.c;.tens of thousands of theatre tickets will be given away to young people next year as part of agovernment campaign to inspire a lifelong love for theatre.the plan to offer free seats to people aged between 18 to 26

36、 funded with2.5million oftaxpayersmoney was announcedyesterday by andy burnham, the culture secretary. itreceived a cautious welcome from some in the arts world, who expressed concern that the ticketsmay not reach the most underprivileged.the plan comes as west endtheatres are enjoying record audien

37、ces, thanks largely tomusicals teaming up with television talent shows. attendances reached. 13.6 million in 2007, up10 percent on 2006, itself a record year. total sales were up 18 percent on 2006 to almost470million.onetheatre source criticised the government priorities( 優(yōu)先考慮的事 ) infundingfreetick

38、ets when pensioners were struggling to buyfood and fuel,saying: “ idon knowt whythegovernment s wasting money on this. the yong vic, asthe times reported today, offers excellentperformances at cheap prices.”there was praise for the government s plan from dominic cooke of the royal court theatre,who

39、said:“ i support any move to get young people into theatre, and especially one that aims to doit all over england, n ot just in london.”ninety-five publicly funded theatres could apply for funding under the two-year plan. in return, they will offer free tickets on at least one day each week to 18 to

40、 26-year-olds, first-come, first-served. it is likely to be on mondays, traditionally a quiet night for the theatre.mr. burnham said: “ a young person attending the theatre can find it an exciting experience, and be inspired to explore a new world. but sometimes people miss out on it because they fe

41、ar it not for themtime.itto changes this perception.”jeremy hunt, the shadow culture secretary, said:“ the real issue is not getting enthusiasticchildren into the theatre, but improving arts education so that more young people want to go in thefirst place. for too many children theatres are a no- go

42、 area.”46. critics of the plan argued that _.a. the theatres would be overcrowdedb. it would be a waste of moneyc. pensioners wouldn t get free ticketsd. the government wouldn t be able to afford it47. according to the supporters, the plan should _.a. benefit the television industryb. focus on produ

43、cing better playsc. help increase the sales of ticketsd. involve all the young people in england48. which of the following is true about the plan?a. ninety-five theatres have received funding.b. everyone will get at least one free ticket.c. it may not benefit all the young people.d. free tickets are

44、 offered once every day.;.49.we can infer from the passage that in england _.a. many plays are not for young peopleb. many young people don t like theatrec. people know little about the pland. children used to receive good arts education50.according to the passage, the issue to offer free tickets to

45、 young people seems _.a. controversialb. inspiringc. excitingd. unreasonablednext time a customer comes to your office, offer him a cup of coffee. and when you reyour holiday shopping online, make sure you reholding a large glass of ic ed tea. the physicalsensation(感覺 ) of warmth encourages emotiona

46、l warmth, while a cold drink in hand prevents you from making unwise decisions those are the practical lesson being drawn from recent research by psychologist john a. bargh.psychologists have known that one person perception(s 感知 ) of another“swarmth ”is apowerful determiner in social relationships.

47、 judging someone to be either“ warm” or “ coprimary consideration, even trumping evidence that a“ cold ” person may beuchmore capable. mof this is rooted in very early childhood experiences, bargh argues, when babies conceptuof the world around them is shaped byphysical sensations, particularly warm

48、thand coldness.classic studies by harry harlow, published in 1958, showed monkeys preferred to stay close to acloth “ mother ” rather than one made of wire, even when the wire“ mother ” carried a food bottharlow works and later studies have led psychologists to stress the need forwarm physicalcontac

49、t from caregivers to help young children grow into healthy adults with normal social skills.feelings of“ warmth ” and“ coldness” in social judgments appear to be universal. although noworldwidestudyhas been done, bargh says thatdescribing people as “ warm”or “ cold is”common to many cultures, and st

50、udies have found those perceptions influence judgment in dozensof countries.to test the relationshipbetween physical and psychological warmth,bargh conductedanexperimentwhichinvolved41 collegestudents. aresearch assistant whowas unaware ofthestudy s hypotheses(假設(shè) ), handed the students either a hot

51、cup of coffee, or a cold drink, to holdwhile the researcher filled out a short information form: the drink was then handed back. afterthat, the students were asked to rate the personality of“ person a” based on a particular description.those who had briefly held the warm drink regarded person a as w

52、armer than those who had heldthe iced drink.“ we are grounded in our physical experiences even when we think abstractly,” says barg51. according to paragraph 1, a person s emotion may be affected by _.a. the visitors to his officeb. the psychology lessons he hasc. his physical feeling of coldnessd.

53、the things he has bought online;.52.the author mentions harlow s experiment to show that _.a. adults should develop social skillsb. babies need warm physical contactc. caregivers should be healthy adultsd. monkeys have social relationships53.in bargh s experiment, the students were asked to _.a. evaluate someone s personalityb. write down their hypothesesc. fill out a personal