1、绝密启用前 2021 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷） 英语笔试（第一次） 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，考试用时 100 分钟。 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上，并在 规定位置粘贴考试用条形码。答卷时，考生务必将答案涂写在答题卡上，答在试卷上的无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 祝各位考生考试顺利！ 第 I 卷 注意事项： 1.每小题选出答案后，用铅笔将答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用 橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。 2.本卷共 55 小题，共 95 分。 第一部分：英语知
2、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。 例：Stand over there youll be able to see it better. A. or B. and C. but D. while 答案是 B。 1. Are you done with the book I gave you? - .Im still reading the last chapter. A. Hard to say B. Not quite C. Of course D. It all
3、 depends 2. We all need to get involved in saving energy its at work, at home, or at school. A. unless B. once C. whether D. because 3. We quite enough work for the morning; now lets take a break. A. have done B. will do C. had done D. were doing 4. While rock-climbing, you need to remain very so th
4、at you wont make any dangerous errors. A. satisfied B. focused C. amused D. delighted 5. Students are encouraged to take control of their own learning, just depending on the teacher. A. rather than B. regardless of C. due to D. in terms of 6. -Hows the project going? - . All we have to do is finish
5、the last bit of work. A. Easy come easy go B. Far from it C. By all means D. So far so good 7. Great improvements in public health have been brought about by in medical science. A. traditions B. advances C. pressures D. examples 8. William Hastie once suggested that history informs us of past mistak
6、es we can learn without repeating them. A. from which B. in which C. with whom D. for whom 9. Chinas National Highway 318, over 5,000 kilometers from Shanghai to Zhangmu, Tibet, is known as the heavenly road“ for its amazing views. A. to extend B. extended C. extending D. being extended 10. As worki
7、ng from home becomes common, people are finding it easier to combine parenthood with a full-time career. A. increasingly B. equally C. nervously D. confusingly 11. Henry David Thoreau was happy to from social life, seeking a harmonious relationship with nature in the quietness of his life. A. judge
8、B. differ C. withdraw D. benefit 12. Currently, about 35,000 works in over 300 rooms in the Louvre, and it would take a lifetime to see everything. A. were displaying B. are displaying C. were being displayed D. are being displayed 13. What puzzles Lilys friends is she always has so many crazy ideas
9、. A. whether B. why C. what D. when 14. It used to be that you drive for miles here without seeing another person, but now there are houses and people everywhere. A. need B. should C. could D. must 15. At the Chinese art festival, there are different stands artists demonstrate their skills and teach
10、 the visitors. A. where B. which C. that D. when 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，掌握其大意，然后从 1635 各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 For most people, having things stolen feels like an offence. Robbie Pruitt admitted that he got 16 when he discovered the theft of his mountain bike last September.
11、But soon enough, his 17 took a turn. After letting go of his anger and frustration, he found himself on a road to sympathy 18 . For Pruitt, a keen bicyclist, the first thing to do was 19 his stolen bike. But when he went bike shopping, he found few available, which got him thinking: What if the 20 o
12、f bikes was Covid-19 related, and what if the person whod taken his bike really needed 21 to get to work? With that thought in mind, Pruitt 22 a plan and posted it on the community website. He 23 to fix bikes free of charge for anyone who needed it. He also asked for unwanted bikes, which he would r
13、epair-again 24 . And then he would donate them to folks who could truly use them but didnt have the 25 to buy one. The day the post went live, Pruitt received thirty 26 bicycles. Then came more than 500 27 for detailed information. By the end of 2020, Pruitt had repaired more than 140 for donation o
14、r to be 28 to their owners. Pruitt tries to give his donations to families that are 29 struggling. 30 simply satisfying a material need, he has provided an opportunity for kids in his neighborhood to learn how to fix their own bikes. In addition to 31 skills, Pruitts lessons teach teamwork, encourag
15、e self-worth, and promote feelings of community. 32 , the kids have gained a sense of accomplishment. Its a really great 33 for kids,“ said a neighbor in an interview with the local newspaper. Pruitt is certainly providing a 34 , but its not just the bikes. Its the relationships in the community. It
16、s the 35 he can make on people. 16. A. amazed B. mad C. curious D. frightened 17. A. emotions B. career C. opinions D. route 18. A. ever B. together C. insteadD. yet 19. A. ride B. lock C. repair D. replace 20. A. lack B. variety C. increase D. quality 21. A. instruction B. qualification C. transpor
17、tation D. permission 22. A. came up with B. stuck to C. gave up D. broke away from 23. A. remembered B. refused C. hesitated D. offered 24. A. by accident B - in advance C. for free D. on credit 25. A. profit B. budget C. courage D. excuse 26. A. shared B. used C. expensive D. modem 27. A. enquiries
18、 B. advertisements C. notices D. announcements 28. A. exported B. sold C. lent D. returned 29. A. hardly B. slightly C. truly D. instantly 30. A. Without B. Beyond C. Upon D. Among 31. A. practical B. commercial C. mathematical D. social 32. A. Otherwise B. However C. Somehow D. Meanwhile 33. A. pro
19、mise B. celebration C. comfort D. experience 34. A. competition B. serviceC. ceremony D. suggestion 35. A. compromise B. impression C. impact D. progress 第二部分：阅读理解（共 20 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 50 分） 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。 A Job for You! 36. Which job requires a drivers license? A. Delivering me
20、als. B. Delivering newspapers. C. Working at the warehouse. D. Working at the nursing home. 37. Which of the following is TRUE about the Lancaster Design job? A. Applicants are expected to design furniture. B. Work is arranged according to ones skill set. C. It involves collecting furniture from hom
21、es. D. It favors applicants who are homeless. 38. A middle-school student is most likely to be hired by. A. Family Alliance Meal Delivery B. Lancaster Design C. Lancaster Weekly Family Alliance Meal Delivery Family Alliance is looking for people who can deliver hot Chinese meals one to two times a w
22、eek for people with disabilities in north suburban Fairfield County. All applicants must have a drivers license and access to a car. Gas will be covered for each delivery. Working hours: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays and Fridays Lancaster Design We provide full furnishings, like donated kitchen equipme
23、nt and furniture items, for the new homes of people who were once homeless. We need people who can work at our warehouse （仓库）sorting and packing items to be delivered to families, repair donated furniture and more. Candidates Lancaster Weekly Would you like the opportunity to earn extra cash close t
24、o home? If so we have a vacancy in our team which would suit you. Both adults and youngsters aged 13+ are required to deliver our newspaper. You may I have to cover some distance. Bicycles are available if needed. Working hours: 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturdays For more information Call 740-6538360 Parkv
25、iew Nursing Home Caregivers are wanted. We seek people who are patient and caring, and who have experience and interest in working with older adults. As part of the package, initial and follow-up training sessions are provided and accommodation is available if required. For more details, visit us at
26、 Unit 3 Park View Lane Or contact Ellen White at 740-6968399 D. Parkview Nursing Home 39. Which number should you call if you want to work with the elderly? A. 740-6668988. B. 740-6119735. C. 740-6538360. D. 740-6968399. B About five weeks ago, I noticed the skin of our pet lizard （蜥蜴） was growing d
27、usty. It worried me. I reported the strange surface on the skin of the lizard to my husband and children the next morning. Seconds later, our lizard emerged from its tank with its old skin flowing behind it. I didnt think about it much until a morning last week when I knocked my favorite teapot off
28、the table. It burst into hundreds of pieces. As I swept up the mess, I wondered why we had been breaking so many things over the months. The destruction started three months ago. It was my husbands birthday. He had just lost his job. The uncertainty was starting to wear on us, so I wanted to do some
29、thing special. “Lets make a cake for Dad!” I cried. My kids screamed with joy. We baked, iced and sprinkled for most of the day. Candles on the cake! Balloons on the walls! Flowers on the table! Two hours before my husband came back home from another job interview, my daughter climbed up to grab a g
30、lass vase from a high shelf. It fell and crashed beside the cake. Tiny pieces of glass were everywhere. She sobbed loudly as I threw the cake away. My husband had banana pudding for his birthday. Three days ago, the light in our living room suddenly went out. After several frustrating hours of unsuc
31、cessful attempts to fix it, my husband suggested watching the Michael Jordan documentary （纪录片）series The Last Dance. The poignancy （酸楚）of Jordan retiring from his beloved basketball to play baseball and what had pushed him to make such a tough decision took me by surprise. As I watched him take off
32、his basketball uniform and replace it with a baseball uniform, I saw him leaving behind the layer that no longer served him, just as our lizard had. Neither of them chose the moment that had transformed them. But they had to live with who they were after everything was different. Just like us. I rea
33、lized that we have to learn to leave the past behind. Humans do not shed skin （蜕皮） as easily as other animals. The beginning of change is upsetting. The process is tiring. Damage changes us before we are ready. I see our lizard, raw and nearly new. Jordan said that no matter how it ends, it starts w
34、ith hope. With our tender, hopeful skin, that is where we begin. 40. What can we learn about the pet lizard from Paragraph 1 ? A. Its tank grew dirty. B. Its old skin came off. C. It got a skin disease. D. It went missing. 41. Why did the authors husband have banana pudding for his birthday? A. The
35、birthday cake was ruined. B. The author made good puddings. C. Pudding was his favorite dessert. D. They couldnt afford a birthday cake. 42. Why does the author mention The Last Dance in the passage? A. To prove a theory. B. To define a concept. C. To develop the theme. D. To provide the background.
36、 43. The underlined part leaving behind the layer in Paragraph 8 can be understood as . A. letting go of the past B. looking for a new job C. getting rid of a bad habit D. giving up an opportunity 44. What does the author most likely want to tell us? A. Love of family helps us survive great hardship
37、s. B. Its not the end of the world if we break things. C. We should move on no matter what happens. D. Past experiences should be treasured. C A trial project by the Montreal Childrens Hospital suggested that the use of medical hypnosis （催眠）can reduce pain and anxiety in patients. The project also r
38、esulted in a reduction in the amount of medicines used to perform medical-imaging （医学影像） procedures. “During the examination children dont move. It works perfectly. Its amazing,“ said Johanne LEcuyer, a medical-imaging technologist at the hospital. The project was inspired by a French team from Roue
39、n University Hospital Centre where examinations are done under hypnosis instead of general anesthesia （麻醉）. A French medical-imaging technologist-also a hypnotist was invited to train a few members in the medical-imaging department of the childrens hospital. In all, 80 examinations were conducted fo
40、r the project between January and September, 2019, focusing on the imaging procedures that would cause anxiety. Hypnosis is not a state of sleep: It is rather a modified （改变的） state of consciousness. The technologist will guide the patient to this modified statean imaginary world that will disassoci
41、ate itself more and more from the procedure that follows. “The technologist must build up a story with the patient, Ms. LEcuyer said. The patient is left with the power to choose what he wants to talk about. Do you play sports? Do you like going to the beach? We establish a subject that we will disc
42、uss throughout the procedure. Everything that happens next during the procedure must be related to this story an injection （注射）becomes the bite of an insect; the heat on the skin becomes the sensation of the sun and a machine that rings becomes a police car passing nearby. “The important thing is th
43、at the technologist associates what is happening outside the patients body with what the patient sees in his head, Ms. LEcuyer said. It requires creativity on the part of the technologist, imagination, a lot of patience and kindness. The procedure appealed to the staff a lot when it was introduced i
44、n January. fc6It spread like wildfire that someone from France was here to train the technologists, Ms. LEcuyer said. She added that she had a line of staff at her door wanting to take the training. 45. One of the results produced by the trial project is . A. a better understanding of children B. le
45、ss use of certain medicines C. new medical-imaging technology D. an improved reputation of the hospital 46. The French technologist came to the childrens hospital to . A. assist in treating a patient B. carry out hypnosis training C. start up a new department D. learn about the procedure 47. Accordi
46、ng to Paragraph 5, hypnosis works by . A. creating a perfect world for patients B. forcing patients into a state of deep sleep C. putting patients into an unconscious state D. leading patients5 consciousness away from reality 48. What can we learn about the story used in the procedure? A. It should
47、keep pace with the procedure. B. It reflects the patients creativity. C. It is selected by the technologist. D. It tells what doctors are doing to the patient. 49. The procedure was received among the staff with . A. uncertainty B. enthusiasm C. worry D. criticism 50. What is the passage mainly abou
48、t? A. An easy way to communicate with patients. B. The standard method of conducting hypnosis. C. An introduction of medical-imaging technology. D. The use of hypnosis in medical-imaging procedures. D There is something to be said for being a generalist, even if you are a specialist. Knowing a littl
49、e about a lot of things that interest you can add to the richness of a whole, well-lived life. Society pushes us to specialize, to become experts. This requires commitment to a particular occupation, branch of study or research. The drawback to being specialists is we often come to know more and mor
50、e about less and less. There is a great deal of pressure to master ones field. You may pursue training, degrees, or increasing levels of responsibility at work. Then you discover the pressure of having to keep up. Some people seem willing to work around the clock in their narrow specialty. But such