2021年高考英语试卷（天津）（第二次）（解析卷）

1/25 2021 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷） 英语笔试（第二次） 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。第I 卷2 至11 页，第II 卷12 至13 页。 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。 1. —I was trying to place an order on your website, but I failed. ________ .I can take your order over the phone. A. That’s fine B. No way C. My pleasure D. Of course 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】考查情景交际。句意：——我想在你们的网站上下订单，但是我失败了。——我可以通过电 话帮您点餐。A. That’s fine 没关系；B. No way 不行，没门；C. My pleasure 不客气；D. Of course 当 然。根据“I can take your order over the phone”可知，此处表示没有关系。故选A。 2. I wanted to make dumplings but found I had ________ flour, so I went out to buy some. 1/25 A. made up for B. run out of C. kept away from D. got down to 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】考查动词短语辨析。句意：我想包饺子，但发现我的面粉用完了，所以我出去买了一些。A. made up for 弥补；B. run out of 用完，用尽；C. kept away from 远离，回避；D. got down to 开始认真 做。结合句意，此处指“用完”了面粉。故选B。 2/25 3. Feeling fearful is healthy ________ it helps you slow down and evaluate risks properly.A. because B. until C. before D. although 【答案】A 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意：感到恐惧是有益于健康的，因为它能帮助你慢下来，正确评估风 险。A. because 因为；B. until 直到；C. before 在……之前；D. although 虽然。根据语境，主句提到 healthy（有益于健康的），连词引导的从句部分则在具体描述为何说是有益于健康的，这是一个原因 状语从句，适用because（因为）引导，故选A。 4. Mark is a genius. By the time he graduated, he ________ jobs by a dozen computer companies. A. has offered B. has been offered C. had offered D. had been offered 【答案】D 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查过去完成时的被动语态。句意：马克是个天才。到他毕业的时候，已经有十几家电脑公 司给他提供了工作机会。该句是复合句，含By the time 引导的时间状语从句，主句动作先于从句动作， 且主句主语he 和谓语动词offer 之间是被动关系，是过去完成时的被动语态。故选D。 5. The police searched the area for several days. ________, they found the piece of evidence they were looking for. A. Generally B. Originally C. Eventually D. Unfortunately 【答案】C 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：警察在这一地区搜查了好几天。最终，他们找到了他们一直在努 力寻找的证据。A. Generally 通常，普遍地；B. Originally 起初，原来，独创地；C. Eventually 最终； D. Unfortunately 不幸地。分析句意，警察一直在努力找证据，努力有了结果，最终找到了，故选C。 3/25 6. It’s a good idea to choose a(n) ________ destination in case your first-choice tourist spot is not available.A. annual B. exact C. alternative D. pleasant 【答案】C 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查形容词。句意：如果你首选的旅游景点没有了，选择一个替代目的地是一个好主意。A. annual 年度的；B. exact 准确的；C. alternative 替代的；D. pleasant 令人愉快的。根据后文 “ destination in case your first-choice tourist spot is not available” 可知此处指替代目的地，应用 alternative。故选C。 7. In the spring, a season ________ we are 1earning new rhythms of life，many of us find comfort in the natural world. A. when B. where C. what D. which 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】考查定语从句。句意：春天是我们学习新的生活节奏的季节，许多人在大自然中找到了舒适 感。此处a season 是先行词，在后面的定语从句中作时间状语，定语从句由关系副词when 引导。故选 A。 8. Nowadays many people travel across China ________ high-speed trains. A. on behalf of B. by means of C. at cost of D. in terms of 【答案】B 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查固定短语。句意：如今，许多人乘高铁在中国各地旅行。A. on behalf of 代表，为了；B. by means of 用，依靠，借助于；C. at cost of 以……为代价；D. in terms of 在……方面，依据，按照。 分析语境，人们去旅行，用的交通工具是高铁（借助于高铁），仅有B 符合语境，故选B。 9. In the lab, keeping things clean and organized can help provide a safer ________. A. system B. method C. investment D. environment 【答案】D 【解析】 4/25 【分析】【详解】考查名词。句意：在实验室里，保持物品的清洁和有序有助于提供一个更安全的环 境。A. system 体系，系统；B. method 方法；C. investment 投资；D. environment 环境。根据常识可知， 保持物品清洁有序可以创造更安全的实验环境（environment）。故选D 项。 10. Good evening, everybody. Professor King ________ his lecture in a moment, but let me introduce him first. A. delivered B. will be delivering C. was delivering D. has been delivering 【答案】B 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查将来进行时。句意：大家晚上好，金教授马上要发表演讲，但（开始之前）让我先介绍 一下他。根据语境和标志词in a moment（立即，即将，一会儿）的提示，可知教授的演讲还未开始， 用将来时态（一般将来时或将来进行时），仅有B 符合题意，是将来进行时的结构，故选B。 11 It seemed that I had become ________ my parents had wanted me to be. A. when B. where C. what D. whether 【答案】C 【解析】 【分析】 【详解】考查宾语从句。句意：似乎我已经成为了我父母希望我成为的人。动词become 后面是宾语从 句，从句缺少引导词，且从句中的be 缺少表语，所填词应该起双重作用。故选C。 12. I told you! I really am ranked the lowest. Number 25 out of 25 players. ________ You've got nowhere to go but up. A. Tell me a bit more. B. I'm not so sure about that. C. Look on the bright side! D. That is absolute nonsense! 【答案】C 【解析】 【详解】考查交际用语。句意：——我告诉过你！我真的是排名最低的。25 名球员中的第25 名。— —抱乐观态度吧。你会越来越好的。A.Tell me a bit more 再多告诉我一些；B.I'm not so sure 5/25 about that 对此我不确定；C.Look on the bright side! 抱乐观态度；D.That is absolute nonsense!这完全是胡说八道。根据“You've got nowhere to go but up. ”可知，此处是指抱乐 观态度吧。你会越来越好的。故选C 项。 13. Although a few have come and gone, the restaurant's regular customers have________ the same for nearly 40 years. A. stayed B. turned C. grown D. got 【答案】A 【解析】 【详解】考查系动词动词词义辨析。句意：虽然有一些人来了又走了，但这家餐厅的老顾客已经光顾 这家店近40 年了。A.stayed 保持；B.turned 变成（某种颜色）；C.grown 变得；D.got 变成。 根据“the restaurant's regular customers”以及“the same for nearly 40 years”可知，这 家餐厅的老顾客已经光顾这家店近40 年了。stay“保持”，表示老顾客保持40 年不变。故选A 项。 14. Mary became a baker at age 14, because her grandfather paid the local baker ________ her all the skills. A. to have taught B. to teach C. teaching D. having taught 【答案】B 【解析】 【详解】考查动词的固定结构。句意：玛丽在14 岁时成为了一名面包师，因为她的祖父付钱给当地的 面包师来教她所有的技能。短语pay sb. to do sth.，意为“雇佣某人做某事”，根据句意，故选 B。 15. ---I honestly don't think I'm going to be admitted. ---Wel1, you never know! You________ a better impression than you think. A. may have made B. should have made C. couldnt have made D. needn't have made 【答案】A 【解析】【详解】考查情态动词用法。句意：—老实说，我觉得我不会被录取。—唉，谁知道呢!你给 人的印象可能比你想象的要好。A.may have made 可能；B.should have 6/25 made 本应该做；C.couldnt have made 不可能做；D.needn't have made 本不必做。根据句 意可知，此处表示的是有可能，故选A。 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16〜35 各题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中, 选出最 佳选项。 My brother and I are exactly one year apart. We look like twins, but we are completely ____16____ . By the time we got to middle school it was clear that my older brother ____17____ meditation (冥 想),while I was a born ____18____ who preferred the theatrical, even when off stage. I took his relative silence to be offensive. We simply didn't ____19____ . I didn't ____20____ having a tense relationship with my brother because I was involved at school. ____21____ , I threw myself into the world of musicals. I practised singing in the bedroom every day to remain at my best and be ____22____ for roles; my brother would meditate on a window seat. He might feel high school was already hard enough ____23____ my noisy singing. So space to practise became a（n）____24____ between us because we shared a room. At the start of the semester, I practised “Circle of Life" for a musical. This was the first time I _____25_____ to learn a song, because my voice cracked (破音)as I switched to a head voice. I was annoyed in that period and _____26_____ practising, declaring I had reached the ceiling of my singing career. For the first time in years my brother _____27_____ quiet when I got home. After two days of this, my brother asked me to _____28_____ him in meditation. Feeling my anger at my inability to manage this song _____29_____ ,I accepted. My brother said, "When your mind floats away, you simply come back. Don't blame yourself" I got the message, and it soon became my new _____30_____ . I kept trying at the song, no longer getting _____31_____ at myself. And just in time for the trial performance, I was able to _____32_____ power in my singing despite the switch to a head voice. It was important for me to learn that you don't have to always get everything _____33_____ the first time and that good things come with continual _____34_____ .I now understand why my brother favours the _____35_____ . 16. A. mature B. different C. content D. normal 6/25 17. A. disliked B. preferred C. replaced D. abandoned 18. A. writer B. leader C. painter D. performer19. A. get along B. drop by C. show off D. check in 7/25 20. A. try B. mind C. enjoy D. delay 21. A. In particular B. In vain C. In return D. In theory 22. A. humorous