1、2023年天津市市区重点中学高三毕业班联考英语试题（一）第I卷第一部分：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。例：Stand over there _youll be able to see it better. A. or B. and C. but D. while答案是B。1. After experiments on COVID-19, medical experts conclude that the infected person still has the pos
2、sibility of survival, _he or she tests positive twice.A. as thoughB. even ifC. in caseD. so that2. If you are _ a food or drink, you can remove it from your diet.A. cautious aboutB. allergic toC. satisfied withD. fond of3. Bob and Tom have seriously quarrelled nearly ten times, however, each time th
3、ey have _ and become best friends again.A. told offB. made upC. turned upD. brought up4. Dr. James Naismith is believed _ the game of basketball, a sport loved by people all around the world.A. to inventB. to have inventedC. inventingD. having invented5. Critical reasoning, together with problem-sol
4、ving, _ teenagers to make better decisions.A. prepareB. preparesC. is preparingD. are preparing6. So, shall we sign the contract now?_. I havent agreed to that yet.A. You betB. By all meansC. Go aheadD. Hold your horse7. No visitor would think _ surprising that the island is a UNESCO World Heritage
5、Site.A. thatB. itC. thisD. what8. Marys score on the test is the highest in her class. Really?She _ have studied very hard.A. mayB. ought toC. mustD. should9. I really dont know how to thank you enough. .A. Think highly of itB. Think nothing of itC. Speak highly of itD. Sing its praises10. _is known
6、 to all, China will be an _and powerful country in 20 or 30 years or so.A. That; advancingB. This; advancedC. As; advancedD. It; advancing11. Among the many unsolved mysteries about dinosaurs, _ really interests me is their disappearance.A. thatB. whichC. whetherD. what12. Deserts dry areas with no
7、vegetation, cover more than one-third of the earths landsurface.A. surprisinglyB. eventuallyC. virtuallyD. permanently13. She is very _ about what she wears, depending on what occasions she has to attend.A. especialB. specialC. particularD. unique14. Enough exercise and a balanced diet can help you
8、develop a healthy lifestyle, thus _ you to have more energy.A. enablingB. being enabledC. enableD. to enable15. As he has been in a terrible state of mind these days, on no account_succeed in the coming English speech competition.A. has heB. does heC. will heD. he will第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1. 5分, 满分30分）
9、阅读下面短文, 掌握大意, 然后从 1635各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中, 选出最佳选项。One day, a woman named Paula was in the bathroom _16_ everything up, from the sink, to the floor, to the shower. She wanted to keep her familys home clean and beautiful. She _17_ her ring on that her husband, Michael, had bought for their 20-year anniv
10、ersary.After finishing _18_the inside of the toilet with a brush, Paula felt something was not right, but she couldnt think what it was.Paulas heart skipped a _19_ as soon as she noticed that her left ring finger felt a bit _20_. She slowly _21_ at her ring finger, hoping that her anniversary _22_ w
11、as still on it. She was shocked to see that it was _23_ . Paula didnt _24_ that it was gone. She searched the_25_of the bathroom and even the house, hoping that she had just dropped it somewhere and forgotten about it. But she failed to find it.Paula had no idea how she was going to tell her husband
12、 about this. She saw him _26_ on the bed, reading his favorite book.Paula said that she had some bad news to tell him. Michael was worried, but listened. Paula _27_ and told her husband everything that had happened. After finishing her_28_, Paula dried her tears and _29_Michael to say something. She
13、 thought he was so_30_that he couldnt say anything. However, his face didnt show any anger. Suddenly, he interrupted the silence by _31_ laughter.Paula was completely shocked by Michaels reaction to the _32_. After he finished laughing, Michael made fun of Paula for her _33_ and decided to buy her a
14、nother wedding ring, exactly like the one she had _34_ .As suddenly as the ring disappeared, another ring suddenly reappeared on her finger, exactly the same, as if she had _35_lost one in the first place.16. A. keepingB. turningC. workingD. cleaning17. A. woreB. hadC. carriedD. took18. A. fixingB.
15、paintingC. movingD. washing19. A. dayB. trickC. leapD. beat20. A. lighterB. harderC. cleanerD. larger21. A. looked upB. watched overC. looked downD. put out22. A. giftB. awardC. praiseD. honor23. A. damagedB. stolenC. takenD. missing24. A. doubtB. realizeC. rememberD. accept25. A. doorB. restC. spot
16、D. direction26. A. sleepingB. hidingC. lyingD. falling27. A. shoutedB. apologizedC. criedD. jumped28. A. excuseB. explanationC. commentD. reason29. A. waited forB. turned toC. asked forD. whispered to30. A. confusedB. quietC. annoyedD. anxious31. A. bursting intoB. raising upC. breaking outD. blowin
17、g up32. A. solutionB. situationC. coincidenceD. effect33. A. adventureB. failureC. carelessnessD. impression34. A. boughtB. lostC. expectedD. made35. A. neverB. onceC. almostD. even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。AIf youre new to a school or you are shy or tend to
18、not get out of your comfort zone, making new friends at school might seem like a challenge. Luckily, you can overcome that challenge by looking for people with the same interests as you and by being friendly when you meet new people. Also, participate in after-school clubs and events whenever you ge
19、t the chance, since that will help you meet people outside of class!Look for people who have the same hobbies as you.Youre more likely to be friends with someone if you have something in common with them. Try to find clubs or groups based on your favorite hobbies, then join them to meet like-minded
20、people. Also, pay attention to people who spend their free time doing the same things you love to do.If youre a passionate reader, join a book club, go to public readings, or start a conversation with someone who carries novels around with their textbooks.Spend time around people who show kindness.F
21、inding someone who will treat you well and support you is more important than popularity. Avoid spending time with people who talk bad about others or put them down. Instead, look for people who invite others to sit with them at lunch, who encourage others when they speak up in class, or who are alw
22、ays willing to help when someone needs a hand.Introduce yourself to new people whenever possibleWhen youre around someone you dont know, it is not unusual to just sit there quietly, especially if youre shy. However, you and the other person will both be more comfortable after a simple introduction.
23、Make eye contact with the person, smile, and try to seem warm and relaxed instead of nervous or anxious. Then, break the ice by talking about whatever is going on around you.Keep the conversation going with open-ended questions.When you start talking to someone, try asking them questions about what
24、they like to see what you have in common with them. However, avoid simply asking yes or no questions, since one-word answers dont necessarily keep a conversation alive. You can ask questions about whatever youre already talking about, or you can change the subject if you feel that ran its course.36.
25、 Who is the passage intended for?A. Teachers.B. Students.C. Parents.D. Adults.37. If you are fond of reading, you can _.A. join a club to make friendsB. approach people with lots of hobbiesC. spend your free time meeting different peopleD. talk to people with the same interests38. According to Parag
26、raph 4, who is more likely to be a good friend?A. One who enjoys the popularity.B. One who talks bad about others.C. One who wants to help you.D. One who always put others down.39. According to Paragraph 5, what should you do first when you meet someone you dont know well?A. Start with a warm handsh
27、ake.B. Make eye contact with the person.C. Start with a brief introduction of yourself.D. Start by talking about a serious topic.40. You should avoid asking yes or no questions to _.A. keep the conversation goingB. end the conversationC. show kindnessD. respect othersBEight months after my father di
28、ed I saw some letters on top of my mothers coffee table. They were tied with a silk ribbon and addressed to her decades ago in my fathers neat handwriting. I couldnt imagine my serious father ever writing anything like love letters.“Would you like me to read them to you?” Mom asked with a hint of a
29、smile.The letters were written in 1974 over the course of a month when my father traveled to Italy to care for his beloved, sick mother, leaving his wife and me, their newborn daughter, behind in Toronto, the city my parents called home after immigrating to Canada from Italy in 1956.Growing up, my f
30、ather was my hero and protector, but he was also a man of few words, part of a generation of immigrant men who worked hard for a better life.I sat back while my mother read his letters to me, and thought, “Who is this guy?” My father used endearing terms I had never heard him say. He referred to my
31、mother as “my dearesr” and “my companion” who was always in his thoughts. In each letter, he enclosed a Canadian one-dollar bill for me and declared, “You and your mother are my life.”As children, we assume we know everything about our parents. But, sometimes, we find out that they were and are peop
32、le with various facets.My father was proud and stubborn, and he married a woman who was his equal in that regard. During their 58-year marriage, their stubbornness often led to conflict. So it was bittersweet to hear my fathers youthful sentiments read aloud by my elderly mother with a wistful (留恋的)
33、 tone. I knew she was thinking about what could have been and what had been once upon a time. After she finished reading the letters, I held them in my hands and examined them like they were fossils. Although a man I knew as economical with his thoughts, he had filled the front and back of several p
34、ages.These letters are only part of their correspondence. My mother wrote back to my father. One day she will read those letters to me, shes assured me. And just as with my father, they might help me discover another dimension of a parent I never knew before.41. What kind of person did the author th
35、ink her father was?A. Optimistic.B. Reserved.C. Sensitive.D. Romantic.42. What can we know about the authors family?A. Her mother was the familys provider.B. She didnt get on well with her father.C. Her parents were emigrants to Italy.D. Her parents shared similar personalities.43. What does the und
36、erlined word “facets” in paragraph 6 most probably mean?A. Interests.B. Ideas.C. Sides.D. Possibilities.44. How did the author feel when she heard the words in the letters?A. Surprised.B. Awkward.C. Thrilled.D. Heartbroken.45. What did the author find out about her father through the letters?A. He w
37、as good at hiding his feelings.B. He regretted not being with his family.C. He was a loving husband and father.D. He was stubborn from the inside out.CHearing aids usually bring to mind images of ugly, ineffective devices mainly worn by the elderly. But this ill repute is quickly changing, as theyve
38、 recently taken a turn thanks to two innovators, Dr. Marco Vietor and Paul Crusius, who now lead the fastest-growing hearing aid company in the world.Hs years of research led to the development of two game-changing hearing aidsthe Silk and Styletto. These impressive devices pack cutting-edge technol
39、ogy in designs that are practically invisible. They also use a unique way that has been clinically proven to deliver better-than-normal hearing so you can clearly understand speech in any environment. With additional features like Bluetooth and rechargeability, todays hearing aids are attracting eve
40、n younger customers skilled in tech.But knows its not just about tech and design. Theyve put an enormous effort into the entire experience to make hearing care more accessible and more affordable. “Everyone should be able to hear well to live well,” Crusius says. “And its very individual. Each perso
41、ns hearing loss is different and requires a personalized approach to find the best solution.”“We hear with our brains, not our ears. And it takes at least 30 days for our brain to adjust and relearn how to hear again with new hearing aids,” Dr. Vietor says. “To guarantee your best outcome with heari
42、ng aids, we developed the industrys first 30-day program, Hearing Success Program, so customers have that extra level of care and knowledge to succeed.”And its working. H has now helped more than 100,000 customers improve their hearing. Their A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and 5-star rati
43、ng on the customer review platform, Trustpilot, speaks for itself.Hs “never corporate” and “customer first” approach also helps drive the companys success, encouraging employees to act like owners and put customers first. “Were investing heavily in shaping our company culture,” Crusius says. “Indivi
44、duals who work at say they are here to do more than a job. Theyre helping change lives all around the world.”46. What does the underlined part “this ill repute” in Para 1 refer to?A. Hearing aids being too expensive to afford.B. Hearing aids ignoring the needs of the elderly.C. Hearing aids developi
45、ng at a really slow pace.D. Hearing aids being poor in design and function.47. What does Para 2 mainly talk about?A. The popularity of s hearing aids.B. The innovations in s hearing aids.C The benefits brought by hear.soms hearing aids.D. The effort s made to develop hearing aids.48. What does the H
46、earing Success Program aim to do?A. Add attractive features to hearing aids.B. Help customers adjust to new hearing aids.C. Find the possible causes for customers hearing loss.D. Educate people about the consequences of hearing loss.49. What can we infer about s employees?A. They take pride in their
47、 work.B. They lack a sense of belonging.C. They reject the company culture.D. They cooperate well with review platforms.50. What does the passage focus on?A. Products and services of a hearing aid company.B. Hearing problems in the elderly.C. The company culture of .D. Younger customers interest in hearing aids.DHistory
