2012年天津市高考英语试卷

2012年天津市高考英语试卷 第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分15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．（1分）﹣﹣﹣Can I have a day off tomorrow，Mr．Johnson？ ﹣﹣﹣__________．I can manage without you．（ ） A．Forget itB．I m afraid not C．It dependsD．Of course 2．（1分）The letters for the boss___________ on his desk but he didn t read them until three later．（ ） A．were putB．was putC．putD．has put 3．（1分）You were working too hard．You d better keep a ________between work and relaxation．（ ） A．promiseB．leadC．balanceD．diary 4．（1分）The dog may be a good companion for the old．_______，the need to take it for walks may be a disadvantage．（ ） A．Besides．B．HoweverC．ThereforeD．Instead． 5．（1分）﹣﹣﹣You have to believe in yourself．No one else will，if you don t． ﹣﹣﹣__________．Confidence is really important．（ ） A．It s not my cup of tea B．That s not the point C．I don t think so D．I couldn t agree more 6．（1分）Only after Mary read her composition the second time_________ the spelling mistake．（ ） A．did she noticeB．she noticed C．does she noticeD．she has noticed 7．（1分）I wish to thank Professor Smith，without_______help I would never have got this far．（ ） A．whoB．whoseC．whomD．which 8．（1分）It s quite warm here； we __________turn the heating on yet．（ ） A．couldn tB．mustn tC．needn tD．wouldn t 9．（1分）It doesn t matter _________you turn right or left at the crossing﹣﹣﹣both roads lead to the park．（ ） A．whetherB．howC．ifD．when 10．（1分）The secretary arranged a（n）___________time and space for the applicants to have an interview．（ ） A．importantB．spareC．publicD．convenient 11．（1分）He got up late and hurried to his office，_________the breakfast untouched．（ ） A．leftB．to leave C．leavingD．having left 12．（1分）The three of us___________around Europe for about a month last summer．（ ） A．travelledB．have travelled C．had travelledD．travel 13．（1分）Parents and children should communicate more to ________the gap between them so that they can understand each other better．（ ） A．openB．narrowC．widenD．leave 14．（1分）Everything was placed exactly ___________he wanted it for the graduation ceremony．（ ） A．whileB．whenC．whereD．though 15．（1分）We would have called a taxi yesterday if Harold __________us a ride home．（ ） A．didn t offerB．wouldn t offer C．hasn t offeredD．hadn t offered 第二节：完形填空（共1小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分） 16．（30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16～35各题所给出的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项． I fell in love with Yosemite National Park the first time I saw it，when I was 13．My parents took us there for camping．On the way out，I asked them to wait while I ran up to E1Capitan，a（16） rock of 3，300feet straight up．I touched that giant rock and knew（17） I wanted to climb it．That has been my life s passion （钟爱） ever since﹣﹣﹣（18） the rocks and mountains of Yosemite．I ve long made Yosemite my （19） ． About 15years ago I started seeing a lot of（20） ，like toilet paper，beer cans，and empty boxes，around the area．It s（21） me why visitors started respecting the place（22