:2020高考英语仿真试题

高考英语仿真试题

第二部分：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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

21。—Theexamwasn’tdifficult，wasit?�

—No，butIdon’tthink_____couldpassit。�

A。somebodyB。anybodyC。everybodyD。nobody

22。—_____Mr。Hopkins_____thisweek?�

—No。Heisonholiday。�

A。Does；workB。Is；workingC。Has；workedD。Will；work

23。_____inthechimneyforfivehours，thethieflookedverypaleandtired。

A。TrappingB。Beingtrapped

C。HavingtrappedD。Havingbeentrapped�

24。Ihadbeenpuzzledovertheproblemforoveranhourwithoutanyresult，_____allatoncethesolutionflashedacrossmymind。�

A。whileB。whenC。thenD。as�

25。Heisanastronaut，_____istheadmirationofalltheyoungpeoplenowadays。

A。whoB。whichC。thatD。what�

26。—Shallwegooutingthisweekend?�

—Oh，withallthiswork_____。Idon’tknowifI’llhavetimetogoout。

A。todoB。doingC。doneD。do�

27。—Ijustheardthattheticketsfortonight’sshowhavebeensoldout。�

—Ohno！_____。

A。IwaslookingforwardtothatB。Itdoesn’tmatter

C。It’snotatallinterestingD。Iknewitalready�

28。Insomecountries，_____arecalled“publicschools”arenotownedbythepublic。�

A。whichB。asC。whatD。that�

29。Therooffeel_____hehadtimetodashintothehousetosavehisbaby。

A。asB。afterC。untilD。before�

30。Overtime，she_____allthehardshipsandgraduallylearnsthemeaningoflife。�

A。getsthroughB。goesbyC。findsoutD。breaksinto�

31。Thewindowsarebelieved_____byJack。�

A。brokenB。tobebrokenC。tobreakD。tohavebeenbroken

32。—IsthereaflighttoLondonthisevening?�

—There_____be。I’llphonetheairportandfinditout。�

A。mustB。willC。mightD。can�

33。IwassofamiliarwithhimthatIrecognizedhisvoice_____Ipickedupthephone。�

A。whileB。afterC。incaseD。themoment�

34。Besidesbeingabletoworkforthreedayswithoutdrinking，camelscanalsoliveforalongtime_____smallquantitiesoffood。�

A。whichB。onC。byD。to�

35。He_____the6：30trainbecausehedidn’tleaveuntil6：35。�

A。mustn’thavecaughtB。maynothavecaught�

C。can’thavecaughtD。mustn’tcatch�

第二节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）�

阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。�

Inthissmalltowntherewasnotasinglemanofimportancewhowoulddaretohavehousekeeperyoungerthansixty，forfearofwhatpeoplemightsay36，however。WhenIneededahousekeeperI37agirlcalledBridieCasey，alovelylittlegirlofseventeenfromavillageupthecoast。ButI38mychoicecarefully。Idroveoutthereonedaywhenshewasathome，andIhadalookatthecottageanda39withhermotherandacoupleoftea，andafterthatIdidnotneedanyonetosaythatshewas40。IknewiftherewasanythingBridiedidnotdo41hermotherwouldnot42longtocorrecther。Afterthattherewasonlyone43toraise。�

“Haveyoua44，Bridie?”saidI。�

“No，doctor，Ihavenot，”saidshewithasimpleexpressionthatdidnot45meabit。Asadoctoryousoongetusedtoinnocent(无邪的）46。�

“Well，you’dbetter47andgetone。”saidI，“48I’mnotgoingtotakeyou。”49thisshelaughed。50shestartedworkingatmyhouse。Sheprovedtobevery51andefficient(高效率的）。Ofcourseshewassogood-lookingthatpeoplewhocametomyhouseusedtopass52aboutus。Butthatdidn’tmatter。Theydidnotdaretohireaprettygirlthemselvesfor53ofwhatpeoplewouldsay。ButIknewaslongasagirlhadamanof54tolookaftershewouldgiveme55。

36。A。aninclusionB。aconclusionC。anexceptionD。asuccession

37。A。choseB。marriedC。firedD。met�

38。A。madeB。offeredC。regrettedD。settled�

39。A。dealB。talkC。quarrelD。journey�

40。A。prettyB。cleverC。fitD。busy�

41。A。quicklyB。normallyC。secretlyD。proper�

42。A。expenseB。payC。costD。take�

43。A。reportB。testC。questionD。statement�

44。A。girlfriendB。boyfriendC。wifeD。husband�

45。A。interestB。cheatC。encourageD。notice�

46。A。feelingsB。looksC。soundsD。voices�

47。A。hurryupB。turnupC。takeyourtimeD。takeiteasy�

48。A。orB。butC。andD。so�

49。A。AtB。OnC。ToD。For�

50。A。ThedayB。Thenextday

C。InthedayD。Tothisday�

51。A。youngB。strongC。ableD。gentle�

52。A。aletterB。anexamination

C。aninformationD。aremark�

53。A。fearB。horrorC。reasonD。cause�

54。A。herselfB。herownC。himselfD。theworld�

55。A。serviceB。everythingC。notroubleD。nonotice�

第三部分：阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分；满分40分）�

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选取最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。�

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Theinterviewhasbeengoingonforabout20minutesandeverythingseemstobegoingwell。Then，suddenly，theinterviewerasksanunexpectedquestion，“Whichismoreimportant，laworlove?”�

JobapplicantsintheWestincreasinglyfindthemselvesaskedstrangequestionlikethis。AndthesignsarethatthisisbeginningtohappeninChina。�

Employerswantpeopleareskilled，enthusiastic(热情的）anddevoted。Sothesearethequalitiesthatanyreasonablyintelligentjobapplicantswilltrytoshownomatterwhathisorheractualfeelingsare。Inresponse，employersareincreasinglyusingquestionswhichtryandshowtheapplicant’struepersonality。�

ThequestioninthefirstparagraphcomesfromatestcalledKierseyPersonalitySorter。Itisanattempttodiscoverhowpeoplesolveproblems，ratherthanwhattheyknow。Thisisoftencalledaptitude(ability)testing。�

AccordingtoMarkBaldwinofAlliancemanyjobapplicantsinChinaarefindingthistypeofquestionsdifficult。WhenaChinesepersonfillsoutanaptitudetestheorshewillthinkthereisarightanswerandtheymaywellfailbecausetheytrytoguesswhattheexaminerwantstosee。�

Thisissometimescalledtheprisoner’sdilemma(窘境）。Applicantsaretryingtoactcleverlyintheirowninterest。Buttheyfailbecausetheydon’tunderstandwhattheinterviewerislookingfor。Rememberthatinanaptitudetest，thecorrectanswerisalwaysthehonestanswer。�

56。Thewriterwrotethepassageto_____。�

A。giveyouapieceofadviceonajobinterview�

B。tellyouhowtomeetajobinterviewer�

C。describeanaptitudetest�

D。adviceyouhowtofindajob�

57。Accordingtothewriter，inanaptitudetesting，Chinesejobapplicantsshould_____。�

A。nottellthetruth�

B。learntotellwhattheyreallythink�

C。bemoreenthusiastic�

D。trytofindoutwhattheexaminerreallywantstoknow�

58。Fromthepassageweknowthat_____。�

A。jobapplicantsarealwaysaskedsuchquestions�

B。moreChineseapplicantsfailtofindajob�

C。applicantsshouldnotactasreasonablyasaprisoner�

D。aptitudetestingisbecomingpopulartheworldwide�

B

OnMay29，1973，ThomesBradley，ablackman，wasselectedmayoroftheLosAngeles。LosAngelesisthethirdlargestcityintheUnitedStates，withapopulationofthreemillion。Aboutsixteenpercentofthecity’spopulationareblack。�

NewsofthiselectionappearedonthefrontpagesofnewspaperseverywhereintheUnitedStates。Hereishowonemajornewspaperreportedtheevent：�

LOSANGELESELECTESBRADLEYMAYORUNSEATINGYORTY

BLACKSWINS%OFVOTES

BradleycalledthisvictoryoverYorty“thefulfilment(实现）ofadream”。Duringhischildhoodandyouth，peoplehadkepttellinghim，“Youcan’tdothis，youcan’tgothere，becauseyouareaNegro。”Neverthelesshehadwonadecisivevictoryoveramanwhohadbeenthecity’smayorforthreeterms。Bradleyhadwon43。7percent。

LosAngelesvotershavehadmanyopportunitiestojudge。ThomesBradleyhadtoformanopinionofhim。ThesonofapoorfarmerinTexas，hejoinedtheLosAngelespoliceforcein1940。Duringhistwenty-oneyearsonthepoliceforceheearnedalawdegreebyattendingschoolatnight。Hewaselectedtothecitycouncil(市政厅）tenyearsago。�

AtthetimeoftheLosAngeleselection，threeotherAmericancitiesalreadyhadblackmayors，butnoneofthosecitieshadaslargeapopulationasLosAngeles。Besides，thepercentageofblacksinthoseothercitieswasmuchlarge。Cleveland，Ohio，hadthirty-sixpercentblackwhenCarlStokeswaselectedmayorofClevelandin1967。InthesameyearRichardHatcherwaselectedmayorofGary，Indiana，whichhavefifty-fivepercentblack。InNeward，NewJersey60%ofthepopulationwereblackwhenKennethGibsonwaselectedin1970。Thuselectionofablackmayorinthosecitieswasnotsurprising。�

InLosAngelesthousandsofwhitercitizensvotedforThomasBradleybecausetheybelievedhewouldbeabettermayorthanthewhitecandidates。Bradleyhadspent48ofhis55yearsinLosAngeles。FouryearsagoBradleylostmayoralelectiontoYorty。ThistimeBradleywon。�

59。Intheauthor’sopinion，itwassurprisingthat_____。�

A。thewhiteswouldvoteforablackmayor�

B。ablackmayorwouldbeelectedinsuchalargecity�

C。ablackfromapoorfarmer’sfamilycouldbeelectedmayorofLosAngeles

D。therewouldbesomanyblackmayors�

60。Fromthepassagewecaninferthatpeople_____。�

A。votedforBradleybecausehisblackcolor�

B。didn’tcaremuchabouthiscolorwhentheyvoted�

C。votedforhimtogivehimachancetofulfilhisdream�

D。votedforBradleybecausetheytrusthim�

61。Bradleyhitthefrontpageheadlinefor_____。�

A。hewasthefirstblackmayorinhistory�

B。hewasthefirstblackmayorinthesouthofUSA�

C。hewasthefirstblackmayorofoneofthelargestcitiesinUSA�

D。apoorfarmer’ssoncouldalsowinanimportantelection�

62。FromBradley’svictoryintheelectionwecanseethat_____。�

A。blackshadequalrightsaswhiteintheUSA�

B。blackpeople’ssituationbegantobeimprovingmuchmorethanbefore�

C。onecanbesuccessfulthroughhardworkinUSnomatterwhatcoloryouare

D。itissurethatsomedayUSwillhaveablackpresident�

C

TheInternethasledtoahugeincreaseincredit-card(信用卡）fraud。YourcardinformationcouldevenbeforsaleinanillegalWebsite(非法网站）。Websitesofferingcheapgoodsandservicesshouldberegardedwithcard。Online，shopperswhoentertheircredit-cardinformationmayneverreceivethegoodstheythoughttheybought。

Thethievesthengoshoppingwithyourcardnumber—orselltheinformationovertheInternet。�

Computerhackers(黑客）havebrokendownsecurity(安全）system，raisequestionsaboutthesafetyofcard-holderinformation。�

Severalmonthsago，25000customersofCDuniverse，anon-linemusicretailer(批发商)，werenotlucky。Theirnames，addressesandcredit-cardnumberswerepostedonaWebsiteaftertheretailerrefusedtopayUS＄157828togetbacktheinformation。

Credit-cardfirmsarenowfightingagainston-linefraud。Master-cardisworkingonplansforWeb-onlycredit-card，withalowercreditlimit。Thecardcouldbeusedonlyforshoppingon-line。However，thereareafewsimplestepsyoucantaketokeepfrombeingcheated。�

Askaboutyourcredit-cardfirm’son-linerules：UnderBritishlaw，cardholdersareresponsible(对……负有责任)forthefirstUS＄78ofanyfraudulentspending。

Andshoponlyatsecuresites：Sendyourcredit-cardinformationonlyiftheWebsiteoffersadvancedsecuresystem。�

Ifthesecurityisinplace，aletterwillappearinthebottomright-handcornerofyourscreen。TheWebsiteaddressmayalsostarthttp：//—theextra“s”standsforsecure。Ifindoubt，giveyourcredit-cardinformationoverthetelephone。

Keepyourpassword(密码）safe：Moston-linesitesrequireausernameandpasswordbeforeplacinganorder。Treatyourpasswordwithcare。�

63。Theunderlinedwordfraudinthefirstparagraphprobablymeans_____。�

A。cheatingB。saleC。paymentD。use�

64。AccordingtothispassagemostpeopleworryaboutshopingontheInternetbecause_____。

A。agreatnumberofstolencredit-cardsaresoldontheInterneteveryday�

B。fraudontheInternethappensveryoften�

C。manyWebsitesbreakdowneveryday�

D。therearetoomanyillegalWebsitesontheInternet�

65。Thievesusuallygettheinformationofthecredit-card_____。�

A。becausemanycustomerslosttheircards�

B。bypayingmoneyforpeopleworkingintheinformationcompanies�

C。becauseofthecarelessnessofthecustomers�

D。bystealingtheinformationfromWebsites�

66。Ifthepasswordsofyourcredit-cardsarenotprobablykept，_____。�

A。thebankandtheshopwillsuffergreatlosses�

B。youwillnotbeabletogetbackyourinformation�

C。youmightsuffergreatlosses�

D。thebankwillanswerforyourloss�

67。Thebesttitleforthepassagemightbe_____。�

A。HowtoBeatOn-lineCredit-cardThieves�

B。HowtoshopontheInternet�

C。NeverUseCreditcardsWithoutanAdvancedComputer�

D。WhyThievesStealCredit-CardInformation�

D

TheUnitedStateswillintroduceanewandcomprehensive(综合的）examforstudentswhoseektostudyinAmericanandotherEnglish-speakingcountries，XinHuaNewsAgencyreportedfromNewYork。�

Theexam，whichstandsforagreatchangefromthecurrentEnglishleveltest，wasdisclosedbyTheresaChang-wheiJen，associatedirectoroftheInternationalServiceoftheUSCollegeBoard，America’sleadingeducationalorganization。�

TheAdvancedPlacementInternationalEnglishLanguage(APIEL）willbeofferedforthefirsttimethroughouttheworldonMay10，2002，saidJen。�

However，theAPIELisastrangetitletomostChinesestudents，anditisunlikelytosoongainthesimilarityofotheralreadyexistingexams，suchastheTOEFL(TestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage)，theGRE(GraduateRecordExamination)，ortheIELTS(InternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystem)。�

“IhaveneverheardofsuchatestandIwouldprefertheIELTSisIneedanotherexam，”saidXuJingyan，agraduatingstudentfromBeijingUniversityofAeronauticsandAstronautics，whowantstostudyinEnglandandhasalreadytakentheTOEFL。

MostofXu’sclassmateshaveneverheardoftheAPIEL。“TheAPIELisdesignedforinternationalstudentswhowishtogetuniversitystudiesinEnglish-speakingcountries，includingtheUnitedStates，Britain，Canada，andAustralia。”saidJen。

TheAPIELhasbeenadopted，saidJen，becausetheTOEFLcannolongeraccuratelyreflecttheabilitiesofstudentsofusetheEnglishlanguagecomprehensivelyinanacademicenvironment。XinhuareportedthatafairlylargenumberofforeignstudentswhoearnedhighscoresinTOEFLexamturnedouttobeveryordinaryeducationalperformersafteradmission。�

ComparedwiththeTOEFL，theAPIELmeasuresastudent’sabilitytoread，write，speakandunderstandEnglishthroughtestinghisorherskillsinlisteningcomprehension，speakingwithaccuracy(精确）andresourcefulness，andwritingwithclarityandfluency(流畅），Jensaid。�

68。TheUnitedStateswillintroduceanewexambecause_____。�

A。moreandmorestudentswanttogetfurthereducationintheUSA�

B。theChinesepeoplepayspecialattentiontoEnglishstudieswithChina’sentryintotheWTO�

C。thealreadyexistingexamsystemsseemtobefarfromperfect�

D。itwillbringtheUSgovernmentquitealotofmoney�

69。WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtotheselection?�

A。ItwilltakequiteaperiodoftimeforpeopletoaccepttheAPIEL。�

B。TheTOEFLismorepopularwiththeChinesethantheIELTS。�

C。AstudentwillhavetotaketheAPIELifheorshewantstostudyinEnglish-speakingcountriesfrom2002。�

D。ChinesestudentswillprefertheIELTSratherthantheAPIELeveninthefuture。

70。Theunderlinedword“current”inthesecondparagraphmeans_____。�

A。modemB。presentC。standardD。formal�

71。Pleasedecidewhichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthisnewsreport。�

A。TheKeytoEnglish-speakingCountries�

B。TheFourSkillsinLearningEnglish�

C。TOEFL，IELTSandGREtobeOutofDate�

D。NewExamDesignedforStudents�

E

Itwouldbepleasanttobelievethatallyounggirlsinthepastgotmarriedforromanticreasons；butthefactisthatmanyofthemregardedmarriageastheironlychancetogainindependencefromtheirparents，tohaveaprovider，ortobeassuredofagoodplaceinsociety。Acoupleofgenerationsago，andoldmaidoftwenty-fivedidnothavemuchtolookforwardto，shewasmoreorlessfatedtoremainwithherparentsortoliveinsomerelative’shomewhereshewouldhelpwiththechoresandthechildren。Notsoanymore。Inthefirstplace，womenremainyoungmuchlongerthantheyusedto，andanunmarriedwomanoftwenty-eightorthirtydoesnotfeelthatherlifeisover。Besides，sincesheisprobablyworkingandsupportingherself，sheisfreetomarryonlywhenandifshechooses。Asaresult，today’swomentend(倾向）tomarrylaterinlife。Theyhavefewerchildren—ornoneatall—iftheyprefertodevotethemselvestotheirprofession。Theresultisdeclineinthebirthrate。

Thenewrolethatwomenhavedevelopedforthemselveshaschangedfamilylife。Childrenareraiseddifferently；theyspendmoretimewithadultswhoarenottheirparents：babysitters，day-carecenterpersonnel，relatives，orneighbors。Whethertheygainorloseintheprocessisahotlydebatedquestion。Somechildexpertsbelievethatyoungchildrenmustspendalltheirtimewiththeirmotheriftheyaretogrowsoundinbodyandmind。Othersthinkthatchildrengetmorefromamotherwhospendswiththem“qualitytime”(atimeoffunandrelaxationsetasideforthem)ratherthanhoursofforcedandunhappybabysitting。Andmanychildpsychologistspointoutthatchildrenkeptinday-carecenterseverydayarebrighterthanthoseraisedathome。Nomatterwhatitis，onethingaboutchildraisingtobecertainofisthatthelongerthechildiswiththemother，thebetter。�

72。Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat_____。�

A。womentodayhavedevelopedanewroleinfamilylife�

B。thebirthrateisdecliningasaresultofwomen’spursuit(追求）ofcareers

C。womenhavealwaysbeendependent(依赖）ontheirparentsevenaftermarriage

D。childrenmustspendalltheirtimewiththeirmotheriftheyaretogrowsound

73。Thechangeinwomen’sattitudetowardsmarriageresultsinallofthefollowingEXCEPT_____。�

A。moreandmorewomenquit(leave)jobstotakecareoftheirchildrenathome

B。womentodaytendtomarrylaterthantheydid�

C。womenhavelesstimetoraisechildren�

D。moreandmorefamiliesremainchildless�

74。Peoplehavedifferentopinionsoverthequestionasto_____。�

A。howchildrenshouldberaised�

B。wherechildrenshouldberaised�

C。whetherchildrenshouldstaywiththeirparents�

D。howlongchildrenshouldstaywiththeirparents�

75。Theauthorsuggeststhat_____。�

A。workingwomenshouldnothavechildren�

B。childrenshouldbekeptinday-carecentersallthetime�

C。youngchildrenshouldstaywiththeirmotheraslongaspossible�

D。womenshouldleavetheirworktolookaftertheirchildrenathome�

第二卷(共35分)

第四部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）�

第一节：短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

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liboratory。Hewasafraidthathe，too，wouldbekilled。And76。_____�

Alfredwasdeterminedtocontinue。Hisbrother’sdead77。_____�

madehimtorealizethatitwasveryimportanttoinvent78。_____�

saferexplosives(炸药)。ThefatherfinallyletAlfreddohis79。_____�

research，andin1866heinventeddynamite(甘油炸药)，that80。_____�

wasasolidexplosive。Soitwasmuchsafetotake。Alfredhad81。_____�

imaginedminersandbuildersusedynamite。Hehadnot82。_____�

expectedtohavemilitaryuses。Alfredbecameveryrich83。_____�

becausehisinvention。Buthedislikedbeingremembered84。_____�

fortheinventorofaweapon。Sohebegantousehis85。_____�

moneyforgoodcauses。�

第二节：书面表达（满分25分）

假如史密斯先生是你校聘请的外籍英语教师，现在聘期已满，下周就要回伦敦。明天你们要开一个欢送会，对史密斯先生表示欢送和感谢。现在，请你根据下列要点写一篇欢送词。

1、感谢史密斯先生两年来的辛勤工作；�

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3、对学生既严格又耐心；�

4、上课生动有趣，大家喜欢上他的课；�

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6、祝他身体健康，一路平安。�

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2、必须包括所有要点，但可适当增减细节，使内容连贯。

3、词数100个左右。

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