2007年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题天津卷第一部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分) 1. He didn’t make ________ clear when and where the meeting would be held.A. this B. that C. it D. these2. — Could you turn the TV down a little bit?— ________. Is it disturbing you?A. Take it easy. B. I’m sorry. C. Not a bit D. It depends3. I wanted to catch ________early train, but couldn’t get ________ ride to the station.A. an, the B. /, the C. an, / D. the, a4. ________ fire, all exits must be kept clear.A. In place of B. Instead of C. In case of D. In spite of5. Hardly could he ________ this amount of work in such a short time.A. get through B. get off C. get into D. get down6. The glass doors have taken the place of the wooden ones at the entrance, ________ in the natural light during the day.A. to let B. letting C. let D. having let7. Lucy has ________ all of the goals she set for herself in high school and is ready for new challenges at university.A. acquired B. finished C. concluded D. achieved8. It is difficult for us to learn a lesson in life ________ we’ve actually had that lesson.A. until B. after C. since D. when9. A new ________ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago.A. normal B. usual C. regular D. common10. — I apologize for not being able to join you for dinner.— ________. We’ll get together later.A. Go ahead B. Not to worry C. That’s right D. Don’t mention it11. Those successful deaf dancers think that dancing is an activity ________ sight matters more than hearing.A. when B. whose C. which D. where12. One thousand dollars a month is not a fortune but would help cover my living ________.A. bills B. expenses C. prices D. charges13. If Newton lived today, he would be surprise by what ____ in science and technology.A. had discovered B. had been discoveredC. has discovered D. has been discovered14. The final score of the basketball match was 93-94. We were only ________ beaten.A. nearly B. slightly C. narrowly D. lightly15. The seaside here draws a lot of tourists every summer. Warm sunshine and soft sands make ________ it is.A. what B. which C. how D. where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。Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a deep breath and began to ___16___. Now she was Portia, a strong–willed ___17___ in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice. The theater was filled with people. She was speaking with a power she had never before experienced, the words flowing ___18___ form her.___19___, Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演). She ___20___ being in front of other people. She was very ___21___ at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to ___22___ much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making ___23___ friends. She had excellent grades, ___24___ she always thought that something was missing.Two weeks before the