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2009 年天津市高考英语试卷
A．Being encouraged B．Encouraging
第I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 C．Encouraged D．Having encouraged
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 ______ you’ll be 10．（1分）The art show was _______ being a failure； it was a great success．（ ）
able to see it better. A. or B. and C. but D. while答案是B。 A．far from B．along with
1．（1分）I'm trying to break the _______ of getting up too late．（ ） C．next to D．regardless of
A．tradition B．convenience 11．（1分）﹣Putting on a happy face not only helps us make friends but also makes us feel better．
C．habit D．leisure ﹣_______．（ ）
2．（1 分）My parents_________ in Hong Kong．They were born there and have lived nowhere else． A．I'd love to B．I'm with you on that
（ ） C．It's up to you D．It's my pleasure
A．live B．lived 12．（1分）It was a nice house，but _______ too small for a family of live．（ ）
C．were living D．had lived A．rarely B．fairly C．rather D．pretty
3．（1分）﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣We're organizing a party next Saturday，and I'd like you to come． 13．（1分）I'm not surprised that he became a writer．Even as a child，he had a imagination．（ ）
﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣_______!I have another one that day．Thank you just the same．（ ） A．clear B．cautious C．funny D．vivid
A．Good luck B．What a pity 14．（1分）I travel to the Binhai New Area by light railway every day，_____ do many businessmen who
C．Never do it again D．Well done live in downtown Tianjin．（ ）
4．（1分）______ the project in time，the staff were working at weekends．（ ） A．as B．which C．when D．though
A．Competing B．Having completed 15．（1分）This ipod is of good quality．If it ____ break down within the first year，we would repair it at
C．To have completed D．To complete our expense．（ ）
5．（1分）A person ______ e﹣mail account is full won't be able to send or receive any e﹣mails．（ ） A．would B．should C．could D．might
A．who B．whom C．whose D．whoever 第二部分：完形填空（共1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16-35各题所
6．（1分）﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣Sorry，I have to ______ now．It's time for class． 给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项．
﹣﹣﹣﹣﹣OK，I'll call back later．（ ） 16．（30分）The first time I remember noticing the crossing guard was when he waved to me as I drove my
A．hang up B．break up C．give up D．hold up
son to school．He（16） me with a puzzle﹣﹣﹣﹣all because he waved to me like someone does
7．（1分）It is obvious to the students ______ they should get well prepared for their future．（ ）
（17） seeing a close friend．A big，（18） smile accompanied his wave．For the next
A．as B．which C．whether D．that
few days I tried to（19） his face to see if I knew him．I didn't．Perhaps he had （20）
8．（1分）Don't worry if you don't understand everything，the teacher will ______ the main points at the
me for someone else．By the time I contented myself with the （21） that he and I were
end．（ ）
strangers，we were greeting each other warmly every morning like old friends．
A．recover B．review C．require D．remember
Then one day the（22） was solved．As I（23） the school he was standing in the middle
9．（1分）______ by the advances in technology，many farmers have set up wind farms on their land．（of the road（24） his stop sign．I was in live behind four cars．（25） the kids had 33．A．offer B．sacrifice C．promise D．difference
reached the safety of the sidewalk，he lowered his sign and let the cars （26） ． To the first he 34．A．effectiveness B．cheerfulness C．carefulness D．seriousness
waved and（27） in just the same way he had done to me over the last few days．The kids already 35．A．trends B．observations C．regulations D．feelings
第三部分：阅读理解（共4小题；每小题10分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个
had the window down and were happily waving their reply．The second car got the same（28）
选项中，选出最佳选项．
from the crossing guard，and the driver，a stiff﹣looking（表情刻板的） businessman，gave a brief，almost
17．（10分）Societies all over the world name places in similar ways．Quite often there is no official naming
（29） wave back．Each following car of kids on their way to school（30） more heartily．
ceremony but places tend to be called names as points of reference by people．Then an organized body
Every morning I continued to watch the man with （31） ．So far I haven't seen anyone（32）
steps in and gives the place a name．Frequently it happens that a place has two names：One is named by
to wave back．I find it interesting that one person can make such a（n）（33） to so many
the people and the other by the government．As in many areas，old habits died hard ，and the place
people's lives by doing one simple thing like waving and smiling warmly．His（34） armed the start
continues to be called by its unofficial name long after the meaning is lost．
of my day．With a friendly wave and smiling face he had changed the（35） of the whole
Many roads and places in Singapore（新加坡） are named in order that the pioneers will be
neighbourhood．
remembered by future generations．Thus we have names such as Stamford Road and Raffles Place．This is
16．A．hit B．disappointed C．presented D．bored in keeping with traditions in many countries﹣﹣﹣﹣in both the West and the East．
17．A．on B．from C．during D．about Another way of naming places is naming them after other places．Perhaps they were named to
18．A．false B．shy C．apologetic D．bright promote friendships between the two places or it could be that the people who used to live there were
19．A．research B．study C．recognize D．explore originally from the places that the roads were named after．The mystery is clearer when we see some of
20．A．praised B．blamed C．mistaken D．respected the roads named in former British bases．If you step into Selector Airbase you will see Piccadilly Circus﹣
21．A．conclusion B．description C．evaluation D．introduction
﹣﹣﹣obviously named by some homesick Royal Air Force personnel．
22．A．argument B．disagreement C．mystery D．task
Some places were named after the activities that used to go on at those places．Bras Basah Road is
23．A．visited B．approached C．passed D．left
an interesting example，"Base Basah"means"wet rice"in Malay（马来语）．Now why would anyone want to
24．A．drawing back B．putting on C．handing in D．holding out
name a road"Wet Rice Road"？The reason is simple．During the pioneering days，wet rice was laid out to
25．A．Once B．Before C．Unless D．While
dry along this road．
26．A．in B．through C．out D．down
A few roads in Singapore are named by their shapes．There is"Circular Road"for one．Other roads
27．A．cried B．cheered C．smiled D．gestured
may have part of their names to describe their shapes，like"Paya Lebar Crescent"．This road is called a
28．A．idea B．reply C．notice D．greeting
crescent（月牙） because it begins on the main road，makes a crescent and comes back to join the main
29．A．awkward B．angry C．elegant D．patient
road again．
30．A．came B．responded C．hurried D．appeared
31．A．surprise B．frustration C．interest D．doubt
36．We learn from Paragraph 1that ．
32．A．fail B．try C．wish D．bother
A．the government is usually the first to name a placeB．many places tend to have more than one name than"broken"，as if it were damaged and needed to be fixed，as if it lacked a certain wholeness．I've
C．a ceremony will be held when a place is named heard other terms used，"limited English，"for example．But they seem just as bad，as if everything is
D．people prefer the place names given by the government limited，including people's perceptions（认识）of the limited English speaker．
37．What does the underlined phrase"die hard"in Paragraph 1probably mean？ I know this for a fact，because when I was growing up，my mother's"limited"English limited my
A．Change suddenly．
perception of her．I was ashamed of her English．I believed that her English reflected the quality of what
B．Change significantly．
she had to say．That is，because she expressed them imperfectly her thoughts were imperfect．And I had
C．Disappear mysteriously．
plenty of evidence to support me：the fact that people in department stores，at banks，and at restaurants
D．Disappear very slowly．
did not take her seriously，did not give her good service，pretended not to understand her，or even acted
38．Which of the following places is named after a person？
as if they did not hear her．
A．Raffles Place．
I started writing fiction in 1985．And for reasons I won't get into today，I began to write stories
B．Selector Airbase．
using all the Englishes I grew up with：the English she used with me，which for lack of a better term
C．Piccadilly Circus．
might be described as"broken"，and what I imagine to be her translation of her Chinese，her internal（内在
D．Paya Lebar Crescent．
的） language，and for that I sought to preserve the essence，but neither an English nor a Chinese
39．Bras Basah Road is named ．
structure：I wanted to catch what language ability tests can never show； her intention，her feelings，the
A．after a person
rhythms of her speech and the nature of her thoughts．
B．after a place
C．after an activity
41．By saying"Language is the tool of my trade"，the author means that ．
D．by its shape
A．she uses English in foreign trade
40．What can be inferred from the passage？
B．she is fascinated by languages
A．Some place names in Singapore are the same as in Britain．
C．she works as a translator
B．Some places in Singapore are named for military purposes．
D．she is a writer by profession
C．The way Singaporeans name their places is unique．
42．The author used to think of her mother's English as ．
D．Young Singaporeans have forgotten the pioneers．
A．impolite
18．（10分）I am a writer．I spend a great deal of my time thinking about the power of language﹣the way
B．amusing
it can evoke（唤起） an emotion，a visual image，a complex idea，or a simple truth． Language is the
C．imperfect
tool of my trade ．And I use them all﹣all the Englishes I grew up with．
D．practical
Born into a Chinese family that had recently arrived in California，I've been giving more thought to
43．Which of the following is TRUE according to Paragraph 3？
the kind of English my mother speaks．Like others，I have described it to people as"broken"English．But
A．Americans do not understand broken English．
feel embarrassed to say that．It has always bothered me that I can think of no way to describe it other
B．The author's mother was not respected sometimes．C．The author'mother had positive influence on her． they will offer free tickets on at least one day each week to 18to 26﹣year﹣olds，first﹣come，first﹣
D．Broken English always reflects imperfect thoughts． served．It is likely to be on Mondays，traditionally a quiet night for the theatre．
44．The author gradually realizes her mother's English is ． Mr．Burnham said："A young person attending the theatre can find it an exciting experience，and
A．well structured be inspired to explore a new world．But sometimes people miss out on it because they fear it's‘not for
B．in the old style
them'．It's time to change this perception．"
C．easy to translate
Jeremy Hunt，the Shadow Culture Secretary，said："The real issue is not getting enthusiastic children
D．rich in meaning
into the theatre，but improving arts education so that more young people want to go in the first place．For
45．What is the passage mainly about？
too many children theatres are a no﹣go area．"
A．The changes of the author's attitude to her mother's English．
B．The limitation of the author's perception of her mother．
46．Critics of the plan argued that ．
C．The author's misunderstanding of"limited"English．
A．the theatres would be overcrowded
D．The author's experiences of using broken English．
B．it would be a waste of money
19．（10分）Tens of thousands of theatre tickets will be given away to young people next year as part of a
C．pensioners wouldn't get free tickets
government campaign to inspire a lifelong love for theatre．
D．the government wouldn't be able to afford it
The plan to offer free seats to people aged between 18to 26﹣ funded with£2.5million of
47．According to the supporters，the plan should ．
taxpayers'money﹣was announced yesterday by Andy Burnham，the Culture Secretary．It received a cautious A．benefit the television industry
welcome from some in the arts world，who expressed concern that the tickets may not reach the most B．focus on producing better plays
underprivileged． C．help increase the sales of tickets
The plan comes as West End theatres are enjoying record audiences，thanks largely to musicals teaming up D．involve all the young people in England
with television talent shows．Attendances reached.13.6million in 2007，up 10percent on 2006，itself a 48．Which of the following is TRUE about the plan？
record year．Total sales were up 18percent on 2006to almost£470million． A．Ninety﹣five theatres have received funding．
One theatre source criticized the Government's priorities（优先考虑的事） in funding free tickets B．Everyone will get at least one free ticket．
when pensioners were struggling to buy food and fuel，saying："I don't know why the Government's C．It may not benefit all the young people．
D．Free tickets are offered once every day．
wasting money on this．The Yong Vic，as The Times reported today，offers excellent performances at
49．We can infer from the passage that in England ．
cheap prices．"
A．many plays are not for young people
There was praise for the Government's plan from Dominic Cooke of the Royal Court Theatre，who
B．many young people don't like theatre
said："I support any move to get young people into theatre，and especially one that aims to do it all over
C．people know little about the plan
England，not just in London．"
D．children used to receive good arts education
Ninety﹣five publicly funded theatres could apply for funding under the two﹣year plan．In return，50．According to the passage，the issue to offer free tickets to young people seems ．
A．controversial 51．According to Paragraph 1，a person's emotion may be affected by ．
B．inspiring A．the visitors to his office
C．exciting B．the psychology lessons he has
D．unreasonable． C．his physical feeling of coldness
20．（10分）Next time a customer comes to your office，offer him a cup of coffee．And when you're doing D．the things he has bought online
your holiday shopping online，make sure you're holding a large glass of iced tea．The physical sensation 52．The author mentions Harlow's experiment to show that ．
（感觉） of warmth encourages emotional warmth，while a cold drink in hand prevents you from making A．adults should develop social skills
B．babies need warm physical contact
unwise decisions﹣those are the practical lesson being drawn from recent research by psychologist John A．
C．caregivers should be healthy adults
Bargh．
D．monkeys have social relationships
Psychologists have known that one person's perception（感知） of another's"warmth"is a powerful
53．In Bargh's experiment，the students were asked to ．
determiner in social relationships．Judging someone to be either"warm"or"cold"is a primary consideration，
A．evaluate someone's personality
even trumping evidence that a"cold"person may be more capable．Much of this is rooted in very early
B．write down their hypotheses
childhood experiences，Bargh argues，when babies'conceptual sense of the world around them is shaped by
C．fill out a personal information form
physical sensations，particularly warmth and coldness．Classic studies by Harry Harlow，published in
D．hold coffee and cold drink alternatively
1958，showed monkeys preferred to stay close to a cloth"mother"rather than one made of wire，even when
54．We can infer from the passage that ．
the wire"mother"carried a food bottle．Harlow's work and later studies have led psychologists to stress the
A．abstract thinking does not come from physical experiences
need for warm physical contact from caregivers to help young children grow into healthy adults with
B．feelings of warmth and coldness are studied worldwide
normal social skills．
C．physical temperature affects how we see others
Feelings of"warmth"and"coldness"in social judgments appear to be universal．Although no worldwide
D．capable persons are often cold to others
study has been done，Bargh says that describing people as"warm"or"cold"is common to many cultures，and 55．What would be the best title for the passage？
studies have found those perceptions influence judgment in dozens of countries． A．Drinking for Better Social Relationships．
To test the relationship between physical and psychological warmth，Bargh conducted an experiment B．Experiments of Personality Evaluation．
which involved 41college students．A research assistant who was unaware of the study's hypotheses（假 C．Developing Better Drinking Habits．
设），handed the students either a hot cup of coffee，or a cold drink，to hold while the researcher filled D．Physical Sensations and Emotions．
out a short information form：The drink was then handed back．After that，the students were asked to rate 第II卷注意事项: 1.用黑色墨水的钢笔或签字笔将答案写在签题卡上. 2.本卷共2小题,共35分.
21．（10分）阅读表达
the personality of"Person A"based on a particular description．Those who had briefly held the warm drink
阅读下面短文，并按照题目要求用英语回答问题．
regarded Person A as warmer than those who had held the iced drink．
Almost everybody in America will spend a part of his or her life behind a shopping cart（购物手推
"We are grounded in our physical experiences even when we think abstractly，"says Bargh．车）．They will，in a lifetime，push the chrome ﹣ plated contraptions many miles．But few will know﹣or （5）What do you think of Goldman？Please give your reasons． （No more than 20 words）
even think to ask﹣who it was that invented them． 22．（25分）假设你是晨光中学的学生会主席李华．学生会将举办每年一度的英语演讲比赛，本年度的主题
Sylvan N．Goldman invented the shopping cart in 1937．At that time he was in the supermarket 为"The English Novel I Like Best"．作为组织者，你将在演讲比赛开幕时发言，请你根据以下提示用英语写
business．Every day he would see shoppers lugging（吃力地携带） groceries around in baskets they had to 一篇发言稿．
carry． （1）说明比赛的意义，如提高英语听说能力，养成读书的习惯等；
One day Goldman suddenly had the idea of putting baskets on wheels．The wheeled baskets would （2）说明比赛的注意事项，如每人演讲不超过5分钟，语言流利，发音准确等；
make shopping much easier for his customers，and would help to attract more business．
（3）预祝比赛圆满成功．
On June 4，1937，Goldman's first carts were ready for use in his market．He was terribly excited on 注意：
（1）词数：不少于100词；
the morning of that day as customers began arriving．He couldn't wait to see them using his invention．
（2）可适当加入细节，以使行文连贯；
But Goldman was disappointed．Most shoppers gave the carts a long look，but hardly anybody would
（3）发言稿的开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入词数．
give them a try．
Good afternoon，ladies and gentlemen，
After a while，Goldman decided to ask customers why they weren't using his carts．"Don't you think
Welcome to this year's English speech competition．
this arm is strong enough to carry a shopping basket？"one shopper replied．
Thank you!
But Goldman wasn't beaten yet．He knew his carts would be a great success if only he could persuade
第四部分：听力第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面五段对话．每段对话后有一个小题，从
people to give them a try．To this end，Goldman hired a group of people to push carts around his market
题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置．听完每段话后，你将有 10秒钟的时
and pretend they were shopping!Seeing this，the real customers gradually began copying the phony（假冒
间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题．每段对话仅读一遍．
的） customers．
23．（1.5分）What does the man think about the vacation？
As Goldman had hoped，the carts were soon attracting larger and larger numbers of customers to his
A．It'll be a long vacation．
market．But not only did more people come﹣those who came bought more．With larger，easier﹣to﹣
B．It's only a dream．
handle baskets，customers unconsciously bought a greater number of items than before．
C．It'll be great．
Today's shopping carts are five times larger than Goldman's original model．Perhaps that's one reason
24．（1.5分）What will the woman probably do on Saturday evening？
Americans today spend more than five times as much money on food each year as they did before 1937﹣
A．Go skating．
before the coming of the shopping cart．
B．Call her sister．
C．Give a lecture．
（1）The underlined words"chrome﹣plate contraptions"in Paragraph 1 refer to ．
25．（1.5分）What does the man suggest to the woman？
（No more than 3 words）
A．Having a meeting．
（2）What was the purpose of Goldman's invention？ （No more than 10 words）
B．Calling on him．
（3）Why was Goldman disappointed at first？ （No more than 10 words）
C．Buying a house．
（4）Why did Goldman hire people to push carts around his market？ （No more than 10 words）
26．（1.5分）Where does the conversation most probably take place？A．In an office． C．She has lost one suitcase．
B．In a museum． 30．（4.5分）听下面一段对话，回答第72至第74三个小题．
C．In a clothing store． 72．What is the problem with the woman's watch？
27．（1.5分）What does Alice ask the man to do？ A．It needs cleaning．
A．Borrow some magazines for her． B．It is ruined by water．
B．Return some magazines to the library． C．It needs a new battery．
C．Give some magazines back to her． 73．What does the shop offer if one changes a battery there？
28．（3分）听下面五段材料．每段材料后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并 A．A free battery．
标在试卷的相应位置．听每段材料前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 B．One﹣year guarantee．
秒钟的作答时间．每段材料读两遍 C．Free cleaning service．
67．What has the man been doing？ 74．Why can't the woman have her watch repaired right away？
A．Writing a book． A．The man can't fix it at the moment．
B．Reading a book． B．The woman doesn't have enough money on her．
C．Advertising a book． C．There is no right battery in the shop now．
68．What is the man's response to the woman's suggestion？ 31．（6分）听下面一段对话，回答第75至第78四个小题．
A．He doesn't take it seriously． 75．Which of the following is TRUE about the man？
B．He has rejected it． A．He has lost interest in jazz．
C．He has accepted it． B．He works in the Student Center．
29．（4.5分）听下面一段对话，回答第69至第71三个小题． C．He is a full﹣time student．
69．Where does this conversation take place？ 76．Why did the man decide not to stay with the band？
A．At a railway station． A．He didn't like the bandleader．
B．At a coach station． B．He was too busy to make it．
C．At an airport． C．He wanted to join a better band．
70．How many suitcases does the woman have altogether？ 77．What role did the man probably play in the band？
A．Three． A．A guitarist．
B．Two． B．A pianist．
C．One． C．A singer．
71．What do we learn about the woman？ 78．What suggestion does the woman give to the man？
A．She has bought a return ticket． A．Organizing a new band．
B．She has taken this trip before． B．Joining a new band．C．Giving up performing．
32．（4.5分）听下面一段独白，回答第79至第81三个小题．
79．How many points does a misspelled word cost？
A.2 points．
B.3 points．
C.5 points．
80．What are the students going to do on Friday？
A．Read a short story．
B．Take a major test．
C．Write an essay．
81．When was this lecture given？
A．On Monday．
B．On Wednesday．
C．On Friday．
