1、 2020 年高考名师押题猜想压轴卷 英英 语语 注意事项：注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。 第第卷卷 第一部分第一部分 听力听力 本次训练无听力 第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解( (共两节共两节，满分满分 40 分分) ) 第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 分) 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。 A Monthly Talks at London Canal Museum Our monthly talks start at 19:30 on
2、the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission is at normal charges and you dont need to book. They end around 21:00. November 7th The Canal Pioneers, by Chris Lewis. James Brindley is recognized as one of the leading early canal engineers. He was also a major player in training others in
3、 the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will explain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”. December 5th Ice for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food
4、 preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew. February 6th An Update on the Cotsword Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal
5、will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present state of play. March 6th Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands, by Miranda Vickers. The Thames had many islands. Miranda has undertaken a review of all of them. She will tell us about those of greatest interest. Online bookings:www.canalmuseum.
6、org.uk/book More into:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatson London Canal Museum 12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RT www.canalmuseum.org.uk www.canalmuseum.mobi Tel: 020 77130836 21. When is the talk on James Brindley? A. February 6th. B. December 5th. C. November 7th. D. March 6th. 22. What is the topic of
7、 the talk in February? A. The Canal Pioneers. B. An Update on the Cotsword Canals. C. Eyots and Aits-Thames Islands. D. Ice for the Metropolis. 23. Who will give the talk on the islands in the Thames? A. Miranda Vickers. B. Malcolm Tucker. C. Chris Lewis. D. Liz Payne. B I want to talk about a soldi
8、er. I saw him yesterday as my husband and I were enjoying a wonderful lunch in the cave-like dining room of an old hotel. It is hard to imagine being comfortable in a room that probably seats a thousand, but the real magic of the place is its wonderful setting. Every comer is a wood and stone master
9、piece, with high glass windows that look out to the huge cliffs of the valley. A man entered with his family and took a seat. He wasnt in uniform, but he walked with the dignity of a soldier, and a slight limp(瘸). My suspicion was confirmed when he removed his hat and placed it on the table where I
10、could see it. Embroidered(绣) on the cap were the words: “Iwo Jima Survivor”. As they were waiting for lunch, the others talking happily, this gentleman was stating out of the window. He was content to be left out of the conversation and allowed to take in the wonderful and impressive view of the wat
11、erfall. I watched him, and imagined how much horror he had seen in the war. What losses did he suffer, and how many friends did he lose? What he had witnessed should have given him a good reason to lose faith in the world. Yet this tired soldier was smiling at the sky, at the sun and the roaring of
12、the waterfall. Somehow, after everything, the world was still beautiful to him. I walked over to him and said, “Excuse me, sir. Im sorry to interrupt, but I saw your hat, and I just wanted to say thank you for serving.” He looked up at me, surprised, and said proudly, “Youre welcome, and thank you,
13、too.” I told him I would go home and tell my children about this experience that Id met him. 24. The place where the author enjoyed lunch was _. A. only open to people of the upper classes B. once visited by many famous people C. attractive because of its beautiful surroundings D. modeled on scenes
14、from American history 25. What do we learn from the passage? A. The author at first thought the gentleman was famous. B. The gentleman stood out because of his uniform. C. The gentlemans family didnt like to talk with him. D. The gentleman wasnt expecting the author to thank him. 26. What encouraged
15、 the author to talk to the soldier? A. His disability. B. His loneliness. C. His contribution to his country. D. His bravery to fight in the war. 27. What is the authors attitude towards the soldier? A. Admiring. B. Satisfied. C. Sympathetic. D. Doubtful. C Osaka, JapanDefending champions China lift
16、ed the FIVB Womens Volleyball World Cup trophy(奖 品) with perfect 11 straight wins after easing past Argentina 3-0 here on Sunday. With their eleventh win at the 2019 FIVB Volleyball Womens World Cup, China won the FIVB Womens Volleyball World Cup. This year, the World Cup has been played across diff
17、erent cities, and Team China had training sessions even on traveling days when some participating teams chose to rest up after a tiring flight. “Coach Lang focuses on details of the technique in the training sessions, and I feel our team has become more balanced.” Captain Zhu Ting said. This firm ap
18、proach explains how China managed to turn the table against the United States at the World Cup. Never giving up, especially in adversity, thats what the spirit of Chinese womens volleyball means. When the team struggled, Zhu was always there, doing whatever was needed to carry the team forward. That
19、s why she has become a national volleyball icon, just like “Iron Hammer” Lang. As for Lang, she took over the flag from her former coach Yuan Weimin, who was behind Chinas rise in the beginning. From coach Yuan to coach Lang, and spiker(主攻手) Lang to spiker Zhu, the flag bearers may have changed over
20、 time, but the craving for championships and the steely desire and determination remain the same. Volleyball is a team sport and behind the on-court team. There is always a supportive coaching team and staff. Lai was one of the members. Shouldering responsibilities as both vice director of Chinas Vo
21、lleyball Management Center and as assistant coach. Apart from coordinating between coaches and players, Chinese coaches and foreign coaches and sometimes within Chinese coaches, she also has to do chores. During Rio 2016, assistant coach Yuan Lingxi headed for the arena(竞技场) at 6 am every day to fil
22、m the matches and would return to the Olympic Village at 2 am when he would start analyzing Chinas opponents and file reports. There are many Lais and Yuans that are not known by the public, but who remain indispensable for the team to overcome difficulties and reach their peak. 28. What does the un
23、derlined word “lifted” probably mean in paragraph 1? A. Raised. B. Won. C. Beat. D. Expected. 29. What does the spirit of Chinese womens volleyball mean according to paragraph 2? A. Being a special team. B. Sticking to the end. C. Winning every game. D. Training hard every day. 30. Why does Zhu Ting
24、 become a national volleyball icon? A. She wins many awards in the World Cup. B. She keeps strong desire and determination. C. She takes lots of training after the tiring fight. D. She does almost everything to help the team forward. 31. What does the author intend to convey in the last paragraph? A
25、. Hard work is vital in volleyball matches. B. The coach has a great influence on players. C. The staff behind the on-court team is also important. D. Understanding opponents is necessary to win the game. D A warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good nights
26、 sleep. But now a study has found it really does help people nod off(打瞌睡) if it is milked from a cow at night. Researchers have discovered that “night milk” contains more melatonin(褪黑激素), which has been proven to help people feel sleepy and reduce anxiety(焦虑). The study, by researchers from Seoul, S
27、outh Korea, involved mice being fed with dried milk powder(奶粉) made from cows milked both during the day and at night. Those given night milk, which contained 10 times the amount of melatonin, were less active and less anxious than those fed with the milk collected during daytime, according to the s
28、tudy published in The Journal of Medicinal Food. Night milk quickened the start of sleep and caused the mice to sleep longer. While the effect of cow milk harvested at different time has not been tested on humans up to now, taking melatonin drugs has been suggested to those who have trouble falling
29、asleep at night. Previous(以前的) studies have also showed that milk can be excellent for helping sleep because of the calcium content, which helps people to relax. 32. According to the text, the mice fed with daytime milk_. A. started sleep more easily B. were more anxious C. were less active D. woke
30、up later 33. Which of the following is true of melatonin according to the text? A. Its been tested on mice for ten years. B. It can make people more energetic. C. It exists in milk in great amount. D. Its used in sleeping drugs. 34. What can be a suitable title for the text? A. Night Milk and Sleep
31、B. Fat Sugar and Health C. An Experiment on Mice D. Milk Drinking and Health 35. How does the author support the theme of the text? A. By giving examples. B. By stating arguments. C. By explaining statistical data. D. By providing research results. 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分） 根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处
32、的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Japans famously diligent workers spend more hours at the office than employees in almost any other country. Authorities have a message: Stay home 36 . Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to attend Olympic and Paralympic events in Tokyo during the 2020 Games, putting addit
33、ional pressure on the citys already notoriously crowded commuter routes. Officials also hope that promoting working from home during the Games will encourage a more easy-going approach in a country known for its cases of karoshi, or death from overwork. On July 22, one year before the Games, Tokyo r
34、olled out a month-long “Telework Days” campaign, with government offices and private businesses committing to avoiding peak commuting hours. 37 . The government has been urging employers to be more flexible, hoping to help parents and others caring for elderly relatives to better balance their work
35、and home responsibilities. Officials hope the campaign will show firms that employees can actually “work even more effectively” when they stay home. 38 . Such as concerns over the security of sensitive information, the difficulty of controlling working conditions and the fact that corporate culture
36、stresses the importance of face-to-face communication. Experts and government officials hope that Olympic efforts to expand telework might serve as something of a legacy for the Games. “Tokyo 2020 is a chance to actively introduce telework, which can create a stress-free lifestyle,” said Azuma Taguc
37、hi, a professor of engineering at Chuo University. 39 . And he also urged to take serious measures to tackle Olympic traffic. 40 . “This is a chance to make telework a legacy of the Games that will take root” in Japanese society, Industry Minister Hiroshige Seko said in a recent forum to promote fle
38、xible work. And some officials are hoping that a more open-minded approach to work could encourage people to take “workstations”working remotely from far-flung locations with attractive leisure options. A. Workstations have already appeared in Japan B. The concept isnt completely unfamiliar in Japan
39、 C. The efforts have also run up against various barriers D. Tokyo tells workers to stay home to enjoy a new lifestyle E. The aim is to avoid traffic chaos during next years Olympics F. He warned of potentially “fatal traffic jam” if action is not taken G. Others also see the Games as a chance to br
40、eak existing work habits 第三部分第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）分） 第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项。 “Paul must have been trying to carry his waste paper to garbage can and dropped a few pieces.” I 41 , picking them up. 42 later I found more piece
41、s. No quiet sighing this time. I 43 , “Who is throwing garbage?” No answer. Instead, I saw more bits of paper 44 floating down from upstairs. Looking up, I saw my seven-year-old son, Paul. “Stop making a mess.” “Its not a mess. Theyre 45 .” “Sorry, what did you say?” I hadnt heard him clearly. He di
42、dnt answer me. Paul has autism(自闭症) and 46 answers a question, especially when hes 47 attentively on something else. He ran down the stairs. “Where are my other butterflies?” he asked, 48 around. Every time Paul 49 five or more words together, my heart says a 50 of thanks. But lately he seems to 51
43、that the benefits of forming complete sentences when communicating are 52 of the effort. Butterflies. Of course. I rushed to 53 them from the garbage, 54 them off and handed them to my young artist. “Want to see them 55 again?” he asked with a shy smile. “Oh yes! Theyre beautiful.” I whispered. He r
44、an back upstairs to float his 56 down again. They really did look like beautiful butterflies. That day Paul 57 me to look up at 58 instead of down at garbage. How many other masterpieces(杰作) do I miss because Im too caught up in my 59 to take time to appreciate whats right in front of me? 60 is not
45、what happens to us. Its how we look at it. Now, I look up. 41. A. laughed B. sighed C. amazed D. shouted 42. A. Days B. Years C. Moments D. Weeks 43. A. called out B. turned up C. got in D. added to 44. A. angrily B. silently C. loudly D. peacefully 45. A. planes B. papers C. leaves D. butterflies 4
46、6. A. rarely B. frequently C. willingly D. eagerly 47. A. devoted B. depended C. focused D. addicted 48. A. showing B. looking C. playing D. drawing 49. A. spells B. puts C. pushes D. accumulates 50. A. sound B. remark C. report D. prayer 51. A. refuse B. hear C. mind D. realize 52. A. worthy B. awa
47、re C. fond D. typical 53. A. hide B. destroy C. rescue D. remove 54. A. tore B. dusted C. cut D. seized 55. A. throw B. flow C. land D. fly 56. A. masterpieces B. schoolwork C. inventions D. imagination 57. A. reminded B. forced C. intended D. permitted 58. A. mistakes B. weaknesses C. beauty D. sce
48、nery 59. A. amusement B. housework C. communication D. homework 60. A. Happiness B. Failure C. Success D. Life 第第 II 卷卷 第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分） 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Everyone would have success if it 61 (be) free. But there are few successful individuals and each of them had put
49、in enough productive work 62 they received anything in return. While working hard on what you believe in, youre understanding its true value. You begin to respect the work itself, to build some 63 (exception) qualities along the way, and to learn important life lessons during it. There is a popular 64 (believe) that in the beginning of your journey, you arent ready to handle the success and all the responsibilities that come together with it. But earning it with sweat and sacrifices 6
