1、1 页2018 天津卷高考压轴卷英语试卷本试卷共分为第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题） ，满分 130 分；考试时间为 100 分钟。第 I 卷 选择题（共 95 分) 注意事项： 1答第卷前，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. I could not _my tears when I saw the picture of my father wo
2、rking at the quake zone.A. bring In B. turn up C. take off D. hold back2. Up till now, more than 120 world-famous enterprisescompanies in this city.A. have established B. establishedC. will establish D. have been established3. This printer is of good quality. If it break down within the first year,
3、we would repair it at our expense,A. would B. could C should D. might4. Im so sorry that I made your computer stop working. _. I can repair it myself.A.No big deal. B.Of course not. C.That is right. D.Dont mention it.5. Simon thought his computer was broken _ his little brother pointed out that he h
4、ad forgotten to turn it on.A. until B. because C. while D. though6.Are you going to give up the project?No. I _ a lot of time and effort in it, and I dont want to fail.A. invest B. have invested C. am investing D. invested7. It was when I got back to my apartment _ I first came across my new neighbo
5、rs.A. who B. where C. which D. that8. Star skater Wu Dajing won Chinas first gold medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games 2 页_breaking world record in short track mens 500m.A. to B. by C. with D. in9. I think Ana _ her packing since she started getting things ready early this morning.A. f
6、inishes B. has finished C. had finished D. would finish10. I didnt know your mobile phone number; otherwise I _ you the moment I got to Canada.A. would ring B. would have rung C. had rung D. rang11._time, the teacher had us do half of the exercises in class and complete the other half for our homewo
7、rk.A.To save B.Save C.Saving D.Having saved12.My car is making a really strange noise.Youd better get it _ before you drive to Denver.A. looking at B. looked at C. to look at D. being looked at13._ the forest park is far away, a lot of tourists visit it every year.A. As B. When C. Even though D. In
8、case14. Listen!Whats on upstairs？Mrs Li _ the exchange students to perform Beijing Opera （ ）Ateaches Btaught Cis teaching Dwas teaching15. Youll recognize me when you get out of the station. I_ jeans and a white T-shirt.A. will be wearing B. had worn C. was wearing D. have worn第二节：完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1
9、.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从 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。My memories of my father are slim because he was so sick in the last years of his life. But there are _16_ that I am often reminded of and which may have had some bearing on my love of _17_.When I was small I was somewhat _18
10、_ of lightning and thunder. My father explained it. The explanation was in _19_ that a child could understand but was basically correct. I gained a better _20_ later, but I didnt have to unlearn anything.What he said was that there was electricity in the clouds _21_ it traveled to the ground like a
11、spark. When it traveled _22_ the air it made the air so hot that it _23_. Then there was nothing where the air had been and the air all around rushed in to _24_ the space. He clapped his hands together very loud, _25_ to be the air rushing in, and said that makes the thunder. When I hear thunder, I
12、can still hear that _26_.3 页He explained why if it was cloudy in the winter the night was warmer than if it was _27_. It was one of those nights when the sky was full of stars: no moon, no town lights. But there were more stars than you could _28_ and they had color too. He said that if there were n
13、o clouds, we had no blankets and were _29_ to the universe. Our warmth was going to _30_ the whole universe. When there were clouds, they were like blankets and we were not exposed to the universe. I _31_ feel on the edge of space on a very clear night.I am sure there were many other lessons that I
14、_32_ but no longer remember. What I did _33_, in general, was that there were explanations and that the more I understood them, the more comfortable the world was to live in. I was not taught that there were _34_ but that there was understanding if you looked for it. This may be why I have always be
15、en _35_ in science.16. A. some B. few C. others D. all17. A. science B. nature C. weather D. universe18. A. sure B. fond C. tired D. afraid19. A. depth B. gestures C. words D. data20. A. knowledge B. understanding C. command D. confidence21. A. but B. and C. for D. or22. A. through B. to C. along D.
16、 above23. A. shone B. burned C. expanded D. broke24. A. break B. make C. avoid D. fill25. A. trying B. proving C. hoping D. pretending26. A. clap B. remark C. voice D. crash27. A. cold B. bright C. clear D. foggy28. A. imagine B. foresee C. explore D. identify29. A. committed B. exposed C. related D
17、. led30. A. extend B. protect C. heat D. light31. A. ever B. also C. even D. still32. A. selected B. arranged C. absorbed D. delivered33. A. consider B. promise C. explain D. learn34. A. memories B. blankets C. mysteries D. thunders35. A. engaged B. interested C. successful D. skillful第二部分：阅读理解（共 20
18、 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 50 分）4 页阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AFood festivals around the worldStilton Cheese RollingMay Day is a traditional day for celebrations，but the 2，000 English villagers of Stilton must be the only people in the world who include these rolling in their annual plans Teams of fou
19、r，dressed in a variety of strange and funny clothes，roll a complete cheese along a 50metre courseOn the way，they must not kick or throw their cheese，or go into their competitorslane（赛道） Competition is fierce and the chief prize is a complete Stilton cheese weighing about four kilos （disappointingly
20、，but understandably the cheeses used in the race are wooden ones） All thecompetitors arc served with beer or port wine，the traditional accompaniment for Stilton cheeseFiery Foods FestivalThe Hottest Festival on EarthEvery year more than 10，000 people head for the city of Albuquerque，New MexicoThey c
21、ome from as far away as Australia，the Caribbean and China，but they all share a common addictionfood that is not just spicy，but hot enough to make your mouth burn，your head spin and your eyes waterTheir destination is the Fiery Food and BBQ Festival which is held over a period of three clays every Ma
22、rchYou might like to try a chocolatecovered habanero pepperofficially the hottest pepper in the worldor any one of the thousands of products that are on showBut one things for sureif you dont like the feeling of a burning tongue，this festival isnt for you!La TomatinaThe Worlds Biggest Food FightOn t
23、he last Wednesday of every August，the Spanish town of Bunol hosts Ea Tomatinathe worlds largest food fightA weeklong celebration leads up to an exciting tomato battle as the highlight of the weeks eventsThe early morning sees the arrival of large trucks with tomatoesofficial fightstarters get things
24、 going by casting tomatoes at the crowdThe battle lasts little more than half an hour，in which time around 50，000 kilograms of tomatoes have been thrown at anyone or anything that moves，runs，or fights backThen everyone heads down to the river to make friends againand for a muchneeded wash!Melbourne
25、Food and Wine FestivalAustralias cultural capital has hosted this 20 years，a showcase of the continents culinary（烹调用的）mastery through cooking demonstrations，special tours and food tastings throughout the cityMeet celebrity chefs and artisan food crafters，go to gals dinners and discover Down Unders m
26、ost fantastic flavors5 页36 In the Stilton cheese rolling competition，competitors on each team must Awear various formal clothesBroll a wooden cheese in their own laneC kick or throw their cheeseDuse a real cheese weighing about four kilos37 Where is the Fiery Food and BBQ Festival held according to
27、the passage？ AIn AustraliaBIn the CaribbeanC In the USA DIn Mexico38 The celebration of La Tomatina lasts Athree daysBseven daysC less than three daysDmore than seven days39 Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage？ AThe chief prize for the Stilton cheese rolling competition is beer o
28、r port wineBMore than 10，000Chinese take pail in the Fiery Food and BBQ FestivalC Thousands of spicy foods are on show in the Fiery Food and BBQ FestivalDAn exciting tomato battle takes place at the beginning of La Tomatina40 In which food festival you may meet cooks？ AMelbourne Food and Wine Festiv
29、alBLa TomatinaC Stilton Cheese RollingDFiery Foods FestivalBMy daughter Kelly is a cautious person. She needs to warm up to situations, and is hesitant to try new things. When with close friends, she becomes a leader who laughs loudly and chants, “Girls rule, boys drool.” But when that comfort zone
30、is not around her, she is shy and nervous.6 页This has been challenging for me at times. “Shy” is not a word that I think has ever been used to describe me. But this bas been a year of firsts for my girl that has filled her with a new sense of confidence. This year she moved to lap lane in swimming w
31、here she was preparing for a swim team. This year she learned to ride a bike without training wheels. And this year she completed her first kids triathlon (三项全能).On Saturday, with a thunderstorm coming soon and my sons birthday party later in the day, we all went out in the dark of the morning for K
32、elly to participate in her first triathlon. We practiced transitions from swim to bike to run with her, we got all the equipment shed need, and we kept talking about the race. But as we waited the two hours for the older kids to finish before her turn, she held my leg a little harder and told me she
33、 loved me a few too many times. She was nervous but trying to keep it together.And then it was her turn. From the second she jumped into the water, my heart soared. My daughter transformed into the most confident human being I had ever seen. She dominated that swim, crushed that bike ride and ran to
34、 the finish with the biggest smile on her face.I can honestly say that I never felt so proud of someone in my entire life. It wasnt because she did a sport or anything like that. It was because she was afraid of something and conquered that fear with confidence and a fire I hadnt seen before.All day
35、 I would find myself just looking over at her and smiling. She might be wearing the finalist medal but I felt like I won that day. I won the chance to see my girl shine.Shine on, sweet baby.41. Kelly is nervous when .A. boys are around herB. she changes into a leader.C. she is away from her momD. si
36、tuations are new to her42. We can know from Paragraph 3 .A. the race began in the early morningB. the whole family gave Kelly supportC. Kelly was eager for her turn in the raceD. Kelly prepared for her brothers birthday party43. Seeing Kellys performance in the race, the author felt .A. excited and
37、proudB. anxious and uneasy7 页C. worried and hesitantD. curious and concerned44. In Paragraph 5, the underlined word “conquered” probably means .A. to defeat someone especially in a competitionB. to succeed in dealing with or control somethingC. to become very popular or successful in a placeD. to ta
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46、g a musical instrument throughout: your life protects your hearing in old age, a Canadian study suggests. The study, published in Psychology and Aging, carried out hearing tests on 74 adult musicians and 89 non-musicians. It found a 70-year-old musicians hearing was as good as that of a 50-year-old
47、who did not play.Hearing normally declines as people age. By 60, 10-30% of people have moderate hearing loss. By 80, that goes up to as many as 60%. Problems are particularly seen in the central auditory (听觉的) processing system, which is associated with understanding speech, especially when there is
48、 background noise.Previous studies have shown musicians have better hearing than non-players. But this research, by a team at the Rotman Research Institute in Toronto, looked at adults of all ages - from 18 to 91 - to see how people were affected as they aged. They carried out hearing tests on 74 amateur and professional musicians (who had played since the age of 16, were still practising and had been given
