1、 1 2020 年高考(全国通用)名校猜想押题密卷 英 语 (考试时间:100 分钟 试卷满分:120 分) 注意事项: 1. 答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2. 回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把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。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。 3. 考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分阅读理解(共两节,满分 40 分)分) 第一节第一节 (共(共 15 小题小题;每小题每小题 2 分,满分分,满分 30 分)分) 阅读下列短文,从
2、每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。 A How It Feels to Float by Helaia Fox If youre looking for a moving story that explores themes of mental illness, grief (悲痛), and love, pick up a copy of How It Feels to Float and follow Biz as she comes of age. This moving novel will stay with you long after you finish
3、 reading it. Two Can Keep a Secret by Karen M. MeManus Put on your crime-solving cap and get swept away in this thriller about a girl, a boy, and a string of unsolved murders. As threats and clues pile up, youll be burning the midnight oil trying to finish the book before dawn. Forest of a Thousand
4、Lanterns by Julie C. Dao The first book in the Rise of the Empress series takes the bones of a traditional fairy tale a poor girl fated for power, an evil queen determined to stop her, love for someone who doesnt love back and magic and gives them a richly imagined East Asian setting. Dune by Frank
5、Herbert If the Star Wars movies have made you fall in love with the space opera, eventually youre going to read Frank Herberts most famous creation. The story of centuries-old political plotting about warring factions (派系) battling over control of the extremely valuable planet Arrakis is a classic a
6、nd remains a wonderful introduction to the larger, more complex world of science fiction just beyond the Star Wars trilogies. 1. What is How It Feels to Float mainly about? A. The murder of a teenage girl. B. A girls space adventures. C. Challenges of growing up. D. A poor girl with special powers.
7、2. What kind of book is Two Can Keep a Secret? A. A fairy tale. B. A science-fiction story. C. A love story. D. A detective story. 3. Which book is about battling for control of another planet? A. How It Feels to Float B. Two Can Keep a Secret C. Forest of a thousand Lanterns D. Dune B Bradley McCon
8、achie, a 33-year-old Australian is actually a student in international relations completing his PhD through Griffith University. He came to Beijing for a cooperative research at Beijing University two years ago. Such an academic life was colorful with a chance offered by the cultural exchanges proje
9、ct, “Im in China“. Bradley was lucky to win the most “likes“ for his photo story about his life in China and became one of 20 winners to visit locations by the project this summer. All the winners experiences were filmed to produce a reality show, My Chinese Working Day, which will be broadcast by m
10、id-September. Bradley was chosen to work as a recreational manager for a Chinese wedding. The film crew took them to many “amazing sites“ and the staff at the resort taught them a lot about how to incorporate modern Chinese features while still keeping traditional customs. “I would have to say two t
11、hings stick out as the most memorable: the helicopter ride and talking with the staff at the hotel about how they organize weddings here in China,“ he said. That was Bradleys first time to be in a helicopter, and he was too absorbed with the “stunning“ view of the coastline. “I think it is so import
12、ant to show other Australians the different landscapes China has to offer. I think so many Australians, when they think about China, imagine the historical sites of Beijing and the exciting things to see in Shanghai but have no idea about other beautiful places, like Sanya or the many other places p
13、eople have been taken to in this TV series. It was nice to experience these little touches. I was happy to be a part of that experience!” Bradley said. 4. What made Bradleys life more colorful? A. Obtaining his PhD. 3 B. The cultural exchanges project. C. The research about Beijing University. D. Th
14、e interest in international relations. 5. Why was Bradley given the chance? A. He produced the reality show. B. His life in China was interesting. C. He was one of the top 20 winners. D. He liked photo stories most. 6. Which of the following best explains “stunning“ in Paragraph 4? A. Fantastic. B.
15、Confusing. C. Agreeable. D. Extreme. 7. What can we infer from the last paragraph? A. Its difficult to produce moving TV series. B. Beijing and Shanghai are historical sites. C. Sanya is worth visiting for foreigners. D. Many Australians know little about China. C History can be found at every turn,
16、 and every corner, as you walk the streets of this architectural marvel of a city, and at Powis Place and Fraser Studios you are just a short 15-minute walk away from one of the oldest universities in the country. Links can be found to The University of Aberdeen as far back as 1495, with a beautiful
17、 medieval (中世 纪的) campus to back up its claims. It makes it the fifth oldest university in the whole of the UK, and as a result it has always been a well-regarded higher education establishment. It has been voted the Scottish University of 2019 and is ranked in the Top 30 Universities in the UK in 2
18、019. It attracts people from all over the UK and abroad. With distance learning choices, it is an attractive proposition to many students. The Sir Duncan Rice Library has perfect views of the entire city and beaches, and the university has one of the largest medical campuses in the whole of Europe.
19、Aberdeen University Students Association (AUSA) is home to over 150 societies and hundreds of activities relating to those societies. It ensures that whatever you are interested in you are well served when moving to the city as a student. It is a fantastic way to meet and make new friends with peopl
20、e from all over the world. Within the Union there is a cafe and a shop, with many food outlets providing daily refreshments (茶点) during breaks between lectures and study. There are also plenty of volunteering and training opportunities to take part in, whether you are looking for a hobby, to help ot
21、hers, to present your CV, or all of the above. The University of Aberdeen certainly holds some reputations, home .to five previous Nobel Prize Winners, an internationally-focused university in teaching and research, and even its very own tartan created in 1992 to celebrate the university s 500th ann
22、iversary. 8. When was the University of Aberdeen first built? A. 2019. B. 1992. C. 1495. D. 500. 9. What does the underlined words “proposition” most probably mean? A. choice B. preparation C. building D. history 10. What can we know about Aberdeen University? A. Five scientists won the Nobel Prize
23、in 2019. B. It gained the Scottish University of 2019. C. It has the largest medical campus in the world. D. It is the 30th biggest university in Europe. 11. What can we do in the Sir Duncan Rice Library? A. Join AUSA for over 150 societies. B. Get volunteering opportunities. C. Receive distance lea
24、rning. D. Enjoy the whole city and beaches. D If you could change your childs DNA in the future to protect them against diseases, would you? It could be possible because of technology known as CRISPR- Cas, or just CRISPR. CRISPR involves a piece of RNA, a chemical messenger, designed to work on one
25、part of DNA; it also uses an enzyme (If) that can take unwanted genes out and put new ones in, according to The Economist. There are other ways of editing DNA, but CRISPR will do it very simply, quickly, and exactly. The uses of CRISPR could mean that cures are developed for everything from Alzheime
26、rs to cancer to HIV. By allowing doctors to put just the right cancer-killing genes into a patients immune system, the technology could help greatly. In April scientists in China said they had tried using CRISPR to edit the genomes (基因组)of human embryos. Though the embryos would never turn into huma
27、ns, this was the first time anyone had ever tried to edit DNA from human beings. With this in mind, the US National Academy of Sciences plans to discuss questions about CRISPR s ethics(伦理问题).For example? CRISPR doesnt work properly yet. As well as cutting the DNA it is looking for, it 5 often cuts o
28、ther DNA, too. In addition, we currently seem to have too little understanding of what DNA gives people what qualities. There are also moral questions around playing God”. Of course, medicine already stops natural things from happening-for example, it saves people from infections. The opportunities
29、to treat diseases make it hard to say we shouldnt keep going. A harder question is whether it is ever right to edit human germ-line(种系)cells and make changes that are passed on to children. This is banned in 40 countries and restricted in many others. However, CRISPR means that if genes can be edite
30、d out, they can also be edited back in. It may be up to us as a society to decide when and where editing the genome is wrong. Also, according to The Economist, gene editing may mean that parents make choices that are not obviously in the best interests of their children: “Deaf parents may prefer the
31、ir children to be deaf too; parents might want to make their children more intelligent at all costs. In the end, more research is still needed to see what we can and cant do with CRISPR. “Its still a huge mystery how we work,” Craig Mello? a UMass Medical School biologist and Nobel Prize winner, tol
32、d The Boston Globe, “Were just trying to figure out this amazingly complicated thing we call life. 12. What is the passage mainly about? A. What we can and cant do with CRISPR. B. How CRISPR was developed by scientists. C. The advantages of CRISPR and arguments about its ethics. D. Scientists experi
33、ments of using CRISPR to edit human embryos. 13. According to the passage, the technology of CRISPR . A. is very safe because it only cuts the DNA it is looking for B. is banned in most countries and restricted in many others C. could cause parents to make unwise choices for their children D. could
34、help us discover the link between DNA and the qualities it gives people 14. It can be inferred from the passage that . A. all diseases could probably be cured through the uses of CRISPR B. scientists had never edited genomes before CRISPR was invented C. CRISPR is a technology that uses an enzyme to
35、 work on RNA and DNA D. CRISPR has proven to be the most effective way to protect children against diseases 15. What is the authors attitude towards CRISPR? A. Supportive. B. Worried. C. Negative. D. Objective. 第二节第二节 (共(共 5 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2 分,满分分,满分 10 分)分) 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 M
36、ost Americans love Chinese food. However, the Chinese food served in most American restaurants is very different from the authentic cuisine enjoyed daily by people living in China. 16. Then many Chinese immigrants had trouble landing a job in America. To make a living, some of them opened restaurant
37、s. Over these years, Chinese cuisine has been adapted to reflect Western influences. 17. The Chinese food found in Western restaurants is mainly cooked through frying. Many dishes are cooked using various frying methods. However, traditional Chinese food is rarely cooked through frying. Instead, met
38、hods such as baking, steaming, boiling and fermenting (发酵) are more commonly used. Another big difference between authentic and westernized Chinese food is the ingredients used. 18. Some ingredients like carrots, onions and tomatoes are not often used in authentic Chinese cooking. In addition, while
39、 you can find some Western cuisines that use strange meats like pig ears most Western cultures are pretty conservative about the meats they consume. Authentic Chinese food, in contrast, uses a wider variety of protein sources, including tofu, snake, chicken feet, duck blood and many more that Wester
40、ners generally wouldnt choose to eat. 19. Sweet and Sour Chicken, for example, has no equivalent(同等物)in traditional Chinese cuisine. Similarly, the fortune cookie is a completely American invention. Indeed, there are numerous differences between authentic and westernized Chinese cuisine, but Western
41、 palates (味觉) adapt to new flavors easily. 20. A. The history of westernized Chinese food started in the mid-1800s. B. Westernized Chinese food features vegetables that are common in Western cuisines. C. There are so many regions of China, and they all prepare their dishes a little bit differently.
42、D. So it may only be a matter of time before authentic Chinese food becomes popular in America. E.Many of the most popular Chinese dishes in the West are not served in Chinese restaurants at all. F.Deep frying food is quick, which is why you can usually get your Chinese food in just a few minutes. G
43、.One of the main differences between authentic and westernized Chinese food lies in cooking methods. 第二部分第二部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)分) 第一节第一节 完形填空(共完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分分,满分 30 分)分) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 Thirteen years ago, we pulled into the driveway,
44、excited and proud, and 21 up our kids for photos. It 7 was a big day, but we had no idea how it would 22 our lives. We knew it 23 us as uncool. But we had become minivan(小型货车)people. That van is linked to so many great 24 camping trips, a gang of 10-year-old boys 25 in for a big day at Canadas Wonde
45、rland theme park and one three-week holiday to the east coast, full of long 26 and classic rock 27 on cassette tapes. I laughed my head 28 while going out with friends, and cried my eyes out at the 29 of a loved one while traveling on those four trusty wheels. I know its just a 30 . The first time,
46、31 , I watched my teenagers drive off in it alone, I realized they were growing up together. There were days when it drove me 32 , too. On cold winter mornings, the sliding doors would 33 shut. Anyone who wanted to sit in the back seats had to climb in 34 the front. Still, weve 35 our van for as lon
47、g as possible. It never ever let us clown, even as the 36 bills got a little bigger each year and we faithfully 37 whatever was needed to keep it on the road safely. Yesterday we finally made the decision. It was time to find a newer, smaller, more 38 replacement. Saying 39 is never easy. As we clos
48、e the minivan chapter of our lives, my heart is a little 40 -not just for the much-loved metal box on wheels that weve driven for more than a decade, but for the days, months and years that passed by so quickly. The story of our minivan is the story of our family. 21. A. lined B. stood C. put D. sat
49、 22. A. race B. shape C. overcome D. control 23. A. remarked B. witnessed C. marked D. delivered 24. A. events B. celebrations C. acquaintances D. memories 25. A. piled B. topped C. stamped D. stuck 26. A. presentation B. conversation C. survival D. flight 27. A. played B. sang C. listened D. made 28. A. down B. in C. out D. off 29. A. birth B. death C. appearance D. absence 30. A. phenomenon B. reminder C. friend D. vehicle 31. A. besides B. therefore C. however D. otherwise 32. A. anxious B. crazy C