1、2020 年高考英语省市名校好题精选：七选五 （1）2020 届湖北省宜昌市夷陵中学高三四月测验届湖北省宜昌市夷陵中学高三四月测验 Parties and social gatherings no longer excite us the same way they once did. 16. At parties, more people are on their smartphones than on their drinks. According to a recent International Data Corporation study, well over half of all
2、 Americans have a smartphone and reach for it the moment they wake up, keeping it in hand all day. In addition, too much of society is using smartphones while driving and as a result getting into car crashes. Thirty-four percent of teens admit texting while driving. 17. Peoples attachment to their s
3、martphones is unbelievably becoming more important than the lives of themselves and others. Just as drivers dismiss the importance of focusing while on the road, many people also fail to recognize the significance of human interaction. We are starting to get used to people seemingly talking to thems
4、elves: everywhere. 18. It is actually sending a message to that friend: the person I am texting is more important than you. In addition, relying on our smartphones to make friends does not give us the same advantage as being able to make new friendships in the real world.19. As many people risk thei
5、r lives and the lives of people around them just to send a text or mindlessly check their messages, smartphones are in many ways more dangerous to people. This technology is seriously preventing social achievements and weakening the value of communication.20. A. It is true that we can make new frien
6、ds using smartphones. B. This is not due to a lack of desire to socialize, but the smartphone. C. Overdependence on the smartphone gives rise to many problems. D. And they confirm that text messaging is their number one driving interruption. E.Face-to-face conversations will give us much stronger co
7、mmunication skills in the long run. F.When with their friends, some people pointlessly check or send text messages in the presence of a friend. G.Not only is the smartphone affecting our desire to interact face to face but it is also lowering societys ability to communicate. 【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。本文主要讲手机给人们
8、带来的不良的影响。 16. B 上文 Parties and social gatherings no longer excite us the same way they once did.(派对和社交聚会再也不 会像从前那样让我们高兴了)与B. This is not due to a lack of desire to socialize, but the smartphone.(这不是因为 缺乏社交的愿望，而是因为智能手机)承接自然，选项中的 this 就是前文所描述的现象，social 和 socialize 是关键词，故选 B 项。 17.D 上文 Thirty-four perc
9、ent of teens admit texting while driving.(34%的青少年承认开车会发短信)与 D. And they confirm that text messaging is their number one driving interruption.(并且他们也证实， 编辑短信是他们驾驶 过程中最大的干扰)承接自然，上下文是明显的顺承关系，driving 是关键词，故选 D 项。 18.F 下文 It is actually sending a message to that friend: the person I am texting is more imp
10、ortant than you(事实 上发短信给那个朋友：那个我们正在给他发短信的人，比你自己重要)与 F. When with their friends, some people pointlessly check or send text messages in the presence of a friend. (和朋友在一起时，一些人当着朋友的面查看或者发送短信)承接自然，上下文结合在一起，的意思是：当与 朋友在一起的时候，有些人当着朋友的面查收或发送信息，这样就给你的朋友传递了一个信息：我发送信 息的人比你更重要。故选 F 项。 19.E 上文 In addition, relyi
11、ng on our smartphones to make friends does not give us the same advantage as being able to make new friendships in the real world.(此外，用我们的智能手机交朋友并不能给我们带来和结交真实 世界新朋友一样的优势)与 E. Face-to-face conversations will give us much stronger communication skills in the long run.(从长远来看，面对面的交谈会让我们拥有更强的沟通能力)承接自然，上下
12、文把用智能手机交朋友 和面对面交朋友进行了对比，face-to-face 和 real world 是关键词，故选 E 项。 20.G 上文 This technology is seriously preventing societal achievements and weakening the value of communication.(这项技术严重阻碍了社会的进步，削弱了交流的价值)与 G. Not only is the smartphone affecting our desire to interact face to face but it is also lowering
13、 societys ability to communicate.(智能手机不仅 影响了我们面对面交流的愿望，也降低了社会沟通能力)承接自然，上下文结合在一起可以总结本文，故选 G 项。 （2）2020 届河南郑州外国语学校高三第三次线上调研考试 Easy Ways to Give Yourself a Fresh Start It doesnt need to be complicated or challenging to turn a fresh page on each new day. Whenever we mark a new year by turning the calend
14、ar, returning to school or celebrating a holiday we are looking for a fresh start. 16. But how? Here are some easy ways to connect with that feeling of starting fresh, whether its a new year or simply a new day in our life. 17. This means you have realized what serves your life now and what can stay
15、 in your past. Or invest in a new pen and a new notebook. Having fresh supplies can stimulate even the common task of creating your to-do list. Moreover, you can learn something new by opening a book youve been expecting to read, searching a question thats been on your mind, enrolling in a class tha
16、t motivates your interest. Of course you can simply ask a friend for a fresh idea about an issue. 18. Take a break from technology for an hour, a day, or a week. 19. You should be able to put some space between yourself and digital routines. One reason we sometimes struggle to start fresh is that yo
17、u get stuck reflecting on worrisome thoughts about the past, the future or even the present. 20. Allow these thoughts into your day only at a brief (30 minutes or less), specific time. The rest of the time, focus on what you are doing thats new and positive. How do you give yourself that “fresh star
18、t” feeling? A. Electronic Products might not be serving you best. B. Newness or the freshness can guide us on a positive path. C. Limit your daily “worry time” and make an appointment with yourself. D. All of us enjoy newness, but what is it that leads to a sense of freshness? E.Realizing your past
19、mistakes, you should move forward with enthusiasm. F.Increasing your knowledge on any topic means taking your mind into a fresh area. G.First, even letting go of a single box or bag of items can give you a refreshing sense. 【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。文章介绍给自己一个新的开始的简单方法。 16.B 根据上文提示“每当我们翻开日历、返校或庆祝节日来标记新的一年，我们都在寻找
20、一个新的开始。” 承接上文，B 项 Newness or the freshness can guide us on a positive path.(新颖或新鲜可以引导我们走上积极的 道路)切题。故选 B。 17.G 根据下文提示“这意味着你已经意识到什么可以为你的生活服务， 什么可以留在你的过去。 或者买一支 新笔和一个新笔记本。”承接下文，G 项 First, even letting go of a single box or bag of items can give you a refreshing sense.(首先，即使是放弃一个盒子或一袋物品也能给你一种清新的感觉)切题。故选
21、 G。 18.F 根据上文提示“当然， 你可以简单地问一个朋友关于一个问题的新想法。 ”承接上文， F 项 Increasing your knowledge on any topic means taking your mind into a fresh area.(增加你对任何话题的知识意味着将你的思维 带入一个新的领域)切题。故选 F。 19.A 根据下文提示“你应该能够在自己和数字生活之间留出一些空间。”承接下文，A 项 Electronic Products might not be serving you best.(电子产品可能不会给你带来最好的服务)切题。故选 A。 20.C
22、上文提示“我们有时很难重新开始的一个原因是，你陷入了对过去、未来甚至现在的担忧。”再根据下 文提示“只允许这些想法在一个简短的（30 分钟或更少） ，具体的时间进入你的一天。剩下的时间，专注于 你正在做的那些新的、 积极的事情。 ”承接上下文， C 项 Limit your daily “worry time” and make an appointment with yourself.(限制你每天的“烦恼时间”，和自己约个时间)切题。故选 C。 （3）2020 届广东省高考模拟英语试题届广东省高考模拟英语试题 Reasons to Love Sports There are some tru
23、ly inspiring stories every day in the world of athletics. All of the followings are parts of reasons for people to love sports. 16. An Optimistic Attitude Towards Life While Chris Moulding was receiving treatment for cancer, he saw an Ironman race on TV. At that moment, he told himself that he would
24、 compete once chemo(化疗) was over. Twelve marathons and several half-Ironmans later, he successfully completed a full Ironman race. 17. , motivated by the idea of being a healthy role model for the kids. Besides, he hopes to prove to cancer survivors everywhere that anything is possible. Keeping on R
25、unning and Sharing Your Stories .18. , RunKeeper shows a powerful way that technology can create a better social community. Anyone that has set an alarm for an A. M. workout knows that it seems impossible to get up and go. Enter RunKeeper, which maps your route and tracks your progress. 19. , and as
26、 a result, it keeps you motivated from sofa, to 5 km, or maybe just a faster mile. Solving Problems With a family history of Alzheimefs(老年痴呆症), Boston local Carrie Allen wants to be a young female who appeals to the concern on this disease. Her surprising tool? Cleats(防滑钉鞋). She brought a women foot
27、ball league, which is in its 10th year of raising money and awareness of Alzheimers research across the country, to her city. Last year, a team called Blondes was technically the winner in Carries league. 20. , as the ladies raised a lot of money for it. A. He continues to live an impressively activ
28、e life B. You may worry that your privacy will be invaded C. While it seems like phones make us disconnected D. But the Alzheimers Association clearly came out on top E.Read stories and get your sneakers ready to do sports together F.Though it took efforts to get into the habit of doing sports every
29、 day G.Besides, the app offers a built-in social community for other master runners 【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。文章主要说明一些热爱运动的理由，以及与这些理由相关的背后的故 事和软件。 16.E 根据上文 All of the followings are parts of reasons for people to love sports.可知所有的这些都是人们热爱 运动的部分原因。结合后文主要讲述了一些与运动有关的故事，可推知此处是在建议人们阅读下面的故事， 然后去做运动。故 E 选项“读故事，准备好你们的
30、运动鞋一起做运动”符合上下文语境，故选 E。 17.A 根据后文 motivated by the idea of being a healthy role model for the kids. Besides, he hopes to prove to cancer survivors everywhere that anything is possible.可知他的动机是成为孩子们健康的榜样。此外，他希望向 各地的癌症幸存者证明，一切皆有可能。由此可知，Chris 继续过着一种令人印象深刻的充满活力的生活。 故 A 选项“他继续过着令人印象深刻的积极生活”符合上下文语境，故选 A。 18
31、.C 根据本段小标题 Keeping on Running and Sharing Your Stories(继续跑步，分享你的故事)以及后文 RunKeeper shows a powerful way that technology can create a better social community.可知 RunKeeper 向我们展 示了一种强大的方式，科技可以创造一个更好的社交社区。由此可知，RunKeeper 虽然是一款手机软件，但 是它并没有让人们失去联系。可知本句是在说明“ 虽然看起来电话让我们失去了联系”。与下文构成让步状 语从句。故 C 选项“ 虽然看起来电话让我们失去
32、了联系”符合上下文语境，故选 C。 19.G 根据上文 RunKeeper shows a powerful way that technology can create a better social community.可知 RunKeeper 向我们展示了一种强大的方式，科技可以创造一个更好的社交社区。由此可知，RunKeeper 应用 提供了一个内置的社交社区。上文中 social community 可对应到 G 选项 social community。故 G 选项“此外， 该应用还为其他跑步高手提供了一个内置的社交社区”符合上下文语境，故选 G。 20.D 根据后文 as the
33、ladies raised a lot of money for it.可知因为女士们为此筹集了大量资金。由此可知，但阿 尔茨海默氏症协会显然是最重要的，上文中 Alzheimer 也可对应到 D 选项中 Alzheimer。故 D 选项“但阿尔 茨海默氏症协会显然是最重要的”符合上下文语境，故选 D。 （4）2020 届甘肃省武威第六中学高三下学期第二次诊断考试届甘肃省武威第六中学高三下学期第二次诊断考试 Follow these tips from the Foreign Office to help you stay safe and secure during your travels
34、 abroad 16. 1. Locate the embassy Perhaps the first thing you should do is find out where the nearest embassy will be check their website to find out what services they offer and their opening times in case you need their help when you are abroad. 2. 17. You should also visit the NHS travel health i
35、nformation page before you travel, where you can research any health risks for the country you will be visiting. 3. If needed, visit your GP If necessary you can visit your GP for any appropriate inoculations（预防注射）. 4. European Health Insurance Card If you are traveling within the European Economic
36、Area you can also get a free European Health Insurance Card for free or reduced emergency care. 5. In emergency, call 112 Remember, you can call 112 to contact the emergency services in any EU country. 6. 18. Its important that you research your local destination, so that you dont unconsciously brea
37、k the local laws or customs. 7. Protect your valuables Once there dont openly display valuables such as mobile phones or digital cameras and consider using a padlock on suitcases or backpacks. 8. Avoid misunderstandings Be careful when taking photographs, videos or using binoculars （望远镜）. 19. 9. Che
38、ck the water Check whether its safe to drink local tap water. If not, stick to bottled water and avoid salads, non-peeling fruit and ice in drinks. 10. 20. Before you go you should also make sure you take out comprehensive travel insurance, in case your property is stolen or you get injured or sick
39、while youre abroad. A. Travel insurance B. Follow the local laws C. NHS travel health information D. Pay attention to your self-image E.whether you are on business or on holiday F.It takes time to forget those unpleasant experiences. G.Such activities may be misunderstood, especially near military i
40、nstallation. 【文章大意】这是一篇说明文。本文列举了出国旅游为确保安全需要注意的各种事项。 16.E 根据上文提示“按照英国外交部的建议， 你在国外旅行时将会更加安全。 ”承接上文， E 项 whether you are on business or on holiday（无论你是出差还是度假）切题。选项 E 是对前面 travels abroad 的进一步补充说明。 故选 E。 17.C 该空是小标题。根据下文提示“你还应该在旅行前访问 NHS 旅游健康信息页面，在那里你可以研究你 将要访问的国家的任何健康风险。”由此可知，C 项 NHS travel health infor
41、mation（NHS 旅游健康信息）切 题。故选 C。 18.B 该空是小标题。 根据下文提示“重要的是你要研究你当地的目的地， 这样你就不会无意识地违反当地的 法律或习俗。”由此推知 B 项 Follow the local laws.（遵守当地法律）切题。故选 B。 19.G 根据上文提示“拍照、录像或使用双筒望远镜时要小心。”由此可知，G 项 Such activities may be misunderstood, especially near military installation.（这种活动可能被误解，特别是在军事设施附近。 ）切题。 选项 G 是对前面的 taking ph
42、otographs, videos or using binoculars (望远镜)这些活动的补充说明。故选 G。 20.A 该空是小标题。根据下文提示“在你出发之前，你还应该确保你买了全面的旅行保险，以防你的财产被 偷，或者你在国外受伤或生病。”由此可知，A 项 Travel insurance（旅游保险）切题。故选 A。 （5）2020 届广东省深圳市高三调研考试 Asking for feedback (反馈)is an essential step in your design process regardless of whether your work is finished o
43、r not. 16. You may do this in team meetings. You may do this after a person stares at your works for two hours, or after you post what youve just created. But in your effort to improve, its vital to understand the characteristics that separate three types of feedback. Reaction-based feedback tends t
44、o be casual and emotional. For example, “Thats wonderful!” Feedback of this type is driven by what a person thinks he is expected to say or what the designer wants to hear. 17. This kind of reaction has little to do with what is being presented. 18. For example, “You should include a wider range of
45、colors and make them match.” Thats also where such feedback ends. In this form of feedback, the individual providing it is often looking for ways to bring the creation more in line with his own expectations for designs. When you are designing something, you need to have a specific purpose. When look
46、ing for feedback, you are working to understand whether your creation appropriately meets the purpose. 19. And thats exactly what is offered by a critique （批判性反馈） ,the third kind of feedback. For example, “If the purpose is to attract kids, it is fantastic to have a colorful castle-like building. Do
47、nt use dark cloth, and avoid large furniture.” Comment of this type helps you tell if your work has achieved the desired outcome. 20. A. But feedback differs greatly in its usefulness. B. Direction-based feedback begins with a suggestion. C. Sometime you need to turn to others for their comments. D.
48、 Its this form of feedback that is most helpful to your design. E.You are looking for critical analysis for strengths or weaknesses. F.Like emotional feedback, this next kind of feedback offers no explanation. G.It is a response to the social demands of the situation rather than the needs of the des
49、igner. 【文章大意】本文是说明文。文章讲述了信息反馈的类型及其重要性。 16.C 考查段中句。 根据空前“Asking for feedback is an essential step in your design process regardless of whether your work is finished or not.（无论您的工作是否完成，寻求反馈都是设计过程中的重要步骤。 ）”和空后“You may do this in team meetings. You may do this after a person stares at your works for two hours, or after you post what youve just created.（您可以在团队会议中进行此操作。 ）”可知，C 项（有时您需要寻求他人的意见。 ） 能够承接上文并且与下文连接通顺。空后句子中的 this 指代的是该选项的做法。故选 C 项。 17.G 考查段中句。 根据空前“Feedback of this type is driven by what a person thinks he is expected to say or what the de
