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A. Visit his parents. B. Go to the movies. C. Walk along Broadway.
2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(江苏卷)
7. Who watches musical plays most often?
英语试题 A. Bill. B. Sarah. C. Bill's parents.
听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。
第一部分:听力(共两节,满分20分)
8. Why does David want to speak to Mike?
做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。
A. To invite him to a party. B. To discuss a schedule. C. To call off a meeting.
第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分5分)
9. What do we know about the speakers?
听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题, 从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的
A. They are colleagues. B. They are close friends. C. They've never met before.
相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。
听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。
例:How much is the shirt?
10. What kind of camera does the man want?
A. £19.15. B. £ 9.18. C. £ 9.15.
A. A TV camera. B. A video camera. C. A movie camera.
答案是C。
11. Which function is the man most interested in?
1. Where does the conversation probably take place?
A. Underwater filming. B. A large memory. C. Auto-focus.
A. In a supermarket. B. In the post office. C. In the street.
12. How much would the man pay for the second camera?
2. What did Carl do?
A. 950 euros. B. 650 euros. C. 470 euros.
A. He designed a medal. B. He fixed a TV set. C. He took a test.
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
3. What does the man do?
13. Who is Clifford?
A. He's a tailor. B. He's a waiter. C. He's a shop assistant.
A. A little girl. B. The man's pet. C. A fictional character.
4. When will the flight arrive?
14. Who suggested that Norman paint for children's books?
A. At 18:20. B. At 18:35. C. At 18:50.
A. His wife. B. Elizabeth. C. A publisher.
5. How can the man improve his article?
15. What is Norman's story based on?
A. By deleting unnecessary words.
A. A book. B. A painting. C. A young woman.
B. By adding a couple of points.
16. What is it that shocked Norman?
C. By correcting grammar mistakes.
A. His unexpected success.
第二节(共15小题;每小题I分,满分15分)
B. His efforts made in vain.
听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,
C. His editor's disagreement.
并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。
17. Who would like to make small talk according to the speaker?
听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。
A. Relatives. B. Strangers. C. Visitors.
6. What does Bill often do on Friday night?
18. Why do people have small talk?A. To express opinions. B. To avoid arguments. C To show friendliness. A. won't be B. wouldn't have been
19. Which of the following is a frequent topic in small talk? C. wouldn't be D. shouldn't have been
A. Politics. B. Movies. C. Salaries. 29. The outbreak of Covid-19 has meant an ______ change in our life and work. ( )
20. What does the speaker recommend at the end of his lecture? A. absurd B. abrupt C. allergic D. authentic
A. Asking open-ended questions. 30. Taking on this challenge will bring you ______ someone who shares your interests. ( )
B. Feeling free to change topics. A. in exchange for B. in answer to
C. Making small talk interesting. C. in contact with D. in memory of
第二部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分35分) 31. Technological innovations, ______ good marketing, will promote the sales of these products. ( )
第一节:单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分) A. combined with B. combining with
请认真阅读下面各题,从题中所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 C. having combined with D. to be combined with
例:It is generally considered unwise to give a child ______ he or she wants. 32. This actor often has the first two tricks planned before performing, and then goes for ______. ( )
A. however B. whatever C. whichever D. whenever A. whichever B. whenever C. wherever D. whatever
答案是B。 33. The health security systems of many countries are undergoing considerable ______. ( )
21. Many lessons are now available online, from ______ students can choose for free. ( ) A. reservation B. transformation C. distinction D. submission
A. whose B. which C. when D. whom 34. The speed of 6G will exceed 125 GB/s, ______ a new generation of virtual reality. ( )
22. If you look at all sides of the situation, you'll find probably a solution that _______ everyone. ( ) A. allowing for B. accounting for C. calling for D. compensating for
A. suit B. suited C. suits D. has suited 35. —Do you know anything about Zhang Zhongjing?
23. They decide to have more workers for the project ______ it won't be delayed. ( ) —______ He has been honored as a master doctor since the Eastern Han Dynasty. ( )
A. even if B. as if C. now that D. so that A. How come? B. So what? C. By all means. D. With pleasure.
24. Building such a bridge over the bay was ______, but the local government made it within two years. ( ) 第二节:完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分,满分20分)
A. a wet blanket B. a piece of cake 请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项
C. a dark horse D. a hard nut to crack 涂黑。
25. It is not a problem ______ we can win the battle; it's just a matter of time. ( ) Being good at something and having a passion for it are not enough. Success 36 fundamentally on our view of
A. whether B. why C. when D. where ourselves and of the 37 in our lives.
26. Instead of getting down to a new task as I ______, he examined the previous work again. ( ) When twelve-year-old John Wilson walked into his chemistry class on a rainy day in 1931, he had no 38 of
A. had expected B. have expected
knowing that his life was to change 39 . The class experiment that day was to 40 how heating a container of
C. would expect D. expect
water would bring air bubbling(冒泡)to the surface. 41 , the container the teacher gave Wilson to heat 42 held
27. There will still be lots of challenges if we are to ______ garbage in a short time. ( )
something more volatile(易挥发的)than water. When Wilson heated it, the container 43 , leaving Wilson blinded
A. clarify B. justify C. satisfy D. classify
in both eyes.
28. If I hadn't been faced with so many barriers, I ______ where I am. ( )
When Wilson returned home from hospital two months later, his parents 44 to find a way to deal with thecatastrophe that had 45 their lives. But Wilson did not regard the accident as 46 . He learned braille(盲文) 请认真阅读下列短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该
quickly and continued his education at Worcester College for the Blind. There, he not only did well as a student but also 项涂黑。
became a(n) 47 public speaker. A
Later, he worked in Africa, where many people suffered from 48 for lack of proper treatment. For him, it was Some important dates in China's fighting Covid-19 before May 7, 2020
one thing to 49 his own fate of being blind and quite another to allow something to continue 50 it could be fixed so
Jan 23: Wuhan declared temporary outbound (向外的) traffic restrictions.
easily. This moved him to action. And tens of millions in Africa and Asia can see because of the 51 Wilson made to
Jan 20, 2020
Jan 24: National medical teams began to be sent to Hubei and Wuhan.
preventing the 52 .
~
Jan 27: The Central Steering (指导) Group arrived in Wuhan.
Wilson received several international 53 for his great contributions. He lost his sight but found a 54 . He
Feb 20, 2020
Feb 18: The daily number of newly cured and discharged (出院) patients
exceeded that of the newly confirmed cases.
proved that it's not what happens to us that 55 our lives — it's what we make of what happens.
( )36. A. depends B. holds C. keeps D. reflects
( )37. A. dilemmas B. accidents C. events D. steps
Feb 21: Most provinces and equivalent administrative units started to lower
( )38. A. way B. hope C. plan D. measure Feb 21, 2020 their public health emergency response level.
~ Feb 24: The WHO-China Joint Mission on Covid-19 held a press conference in
( )39. A. continually B. gradually C. gracefully D. completely
Beijing.
Mar 17, 2020
( )40. A. direct B. show C. advocate D. declare
Mar 11-17: The epidemic (流行病) peak had passed in China as a whole.
( )41. A. Anyway B. Moreover C. Somehow D. Thus
( )42. A. mistakenly B. casually C. amazingly D. clumsily
Apr1: Chinese customs began NAT (核酸检测) on inbound arrivals at all points
( )43. A. erupted B. exploded C. emptied D. exposed Mar 18, 2020
of entry.
~
( )44. A. deserved B. attempted C. cared D. agreed Apr 8: Wuhan lifted outbound traffic restrictions.
Apr 28, 2020
( )45. A. submitted to B. catered for C. impressed on D. happened to Apr 26: The last Covid-19 patient in Wuhan was discharged from hospital.
( )46. A. fantastic B. extraordinary C. impressive D. catastrophic
( )47. A. accomplished B. crucial C. specific D. innocent
Apr 30: The public health emergency response was lowered to Level 2 in the
Apr 29, 2020
Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region.
( )48. A. deafness B. depression C. blindness D. speechlessness
~
May 7: The State Council released Guidelines on Conducting Covid-19
( )49. A. decide B. abandon C. control D. accept May 7, 2020
Prevention and Control on an Ongoing Basis.
( )50. A. until B. when C. unless D. before
( )51. A. opposition B. adjustments C. commitment D. limitations 56. What happened between January 20 and February 20? ( )
( )52. A. preventable B. potential C. spreadable D. influential A. The Central Steering Group arrived in Wuhan.
( )53. A. scholarships B. rewards C. awards D. bonuses B. The WHO-China Joint Mission on Covid-19 held a press conference.
( )54. A. fortune B. recipe C. dream D. vision C. The last Covid-19 patient in Wuhan was discharged from hospital.
( )55. A. distinguishes B. determines C. claims D. limits D. Beijing lowered its emergency response level.
第三部分:阅读理解(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分) 57. From which date were private cars allowed to go out of Wuhan? ( )A January 23. B. March 11. C. April 8. D. May 7. C. to remind people of a historical period
B D. to meet the requirement of green economy
Sometimes it's hard to let go. For many British people, that can apply to institutions and objects that represent 59. Why did the phone boxes begin to go out of service in the 1980s? ( )
their country's past—age-old castles, splendid homes… and red phone boxes. A. They were not well-designed. B. They provided bad services.
Beaten first by the march of technology and lately by the terrible weather in junkyards (废品场), the phone boxes C. They had too short a history. D. They lost to new technologies.
representative of an age are now making something of a comeback. Adapted in imaginative ways, many have 60. The phone boxes are becoming popular mainly because of ______. ( )
A. their new appearance and lower prices B. the push of the local organizations
reappeared on city streets and village greens housing tiny cafes, cellphone repair shops or even defibrillator machines
C. their changed roles and functions D. the big funding of the businessmen
(除颤器).
C
The original iron boxes with the round roofs first appeared in 1926. They were designed by Giles Gilbert Scott, the
For those who can stomach it, working out before breakfast may be more beneficial for health than eating first,
architect of the Battersea Power Station in London. After becoming an important part of many British streets, the phone
according to a study of meal timing and physical activity.
boxes began disappearing in the 1980s, with the rise of the mobile phone sending most of them away to the junkyards.
Athletes and scientists have long known that meal timing affects performance. However, far less has been known
About that time, Tony Inglis' engineering and transport company got the job to remove phone boxes from the
about how meal timing and exercise might affect general health.
streets and sell them out. But Inglis ended up buying hundreds of them himself, with the idea of repairing and selling
To find out, British scientists conducted a study. They first found 10 overweight and inactive but otherwise healthy
them. He said that he had heard the calls to preserve the boxes and had seen how some of them were listed as historic
young men, whose lifestyles are, for better and worse, representative of those of most of us. They tested the men's
buildings.
fitness and resting metabolic (新陈代谢的) rates and took samples (样品) of their blood and fat tissue.
As Inglis and, later other businessmen, got to work, repurposed phone boxes began reappearing in cities and
Then, on two separate morning visits to the scientists' lab, each man walked for an hour at an average speed that,
villages as people found new uses for them. Today, they are once again a familiar sight, playing roles that are often just
in theory should allow his body to rely mainly on fat for fuel. Before one of these workouts, the men skipped breakfast,
as important for the community as their original purpose.
meaning that they exercised on a completely empty stomach after a long overnight fast (禁食). On the other occasion,
In rural areas, where ambulances can take a relatively long time to arrive, the phone boxes have taken on a
they ate a rich morning meal about two hours before they started walking.
lifesaving role. Local organizations can adopt them for l pound, and install defibrillators to help in emergencies.
Just before and an hour after each workout, the scientists took additional samples of the men's blood and fat
Others also looked at the phone boxes and saw business opportunities. LoveFone, a company that advocates
tissue.
repairing cellphones rather than abandoning them, opened a mini workshop in a London phone box in 2016.
Then they compared the samples. There were considerable differences. Most obviously, the men displayed lower
The tiny shops made economic sense, according to Robert Kerr, a founder of LoveFone. He said that one of the
blood sugar levels at the start of their workouts when they had skipped breakfast than when they had eaten. As a result,
boxes generated around $13,500 in revenue a month and cost only about $ 400 to rent.
they burned more fat during walks on an empty stomach than when they had eaten first. On the other hand, they
Inglis said phone boxes called to mind an age when things were built to last. "I like what they are to people, and I
burned slightly more calories (卡路里), on average, during the workout after breakfast than after fasting.
enjoy bringing things back," he said.
But it was the effects deep within the fat cells that may have been the most significant, the researchers found,
58. The phone boxes are making a comeback ______. ( )
Multiple genes behaved differently, depending on whether someone had eaten or not before walking. Many of these
A. to form a beautiful sight of the city
B. to improve telecommunications services genes produce proteins (蛋白质) that can improve blood sugar regulation and insulin (胰岛素) levels throughout thebody and so are associated with improved metabolic health. These genes were much more active when the men had surprised.
fasted before exercise than when they had breakfasted. After I explained to Juan that yes, we did have a moon and yes, it was very similar to his, I felt a sort of awe (敬畏)
The implication of these results is that to gain the greatest health benefits from exercise, it may be wise to skip at the possibilities that existed in his world. In Juan's world, each village could have its own moon. In Juan's world, the
eating first. unknown and undiscovered was vast and marvelous. Anything was possible.
61. The underlined expression "stomach it" in Paragraph 1 most probably means "______". ( ) In our society, we know that Earth has only one moon. We have looked at our planet from every angle and found
A. digest the meal easily B. manage without breakfast all of the wildest things left to find. I can, from my computer at home, pull up satellite images of Juan's village. There are
C. decide wisely what to eat D. eat whatever is offered no more continents and no more moons to search for, little left to discover. At least it seems that way.
62. Why were the 10 people chosen for the experiment? ( ) Yet, as I thought about Juan's question, I was not sure how much more we could really rule out. I am, in part, an
A. Their lifestyles were typical of ordinary people.
ant biologist, so my thoughts turned to what we know about insect life and I knew that much in the world of insects
B. Their lack of exercise led to overweight.
remains unknown. How much, though? How ignorant (无知的) are we? The question of what we know and do not
C. They could walk at an average speed.
know constantly bothered me.
D. They had slow metabolic rates.
I began collecting newspaper articles about new species, new monkey, new spider…, and on and on they appear.
63. What happened to those who ate breakfast before exercise? ( )
My drawer quickly filled. I began a second drawer for more general discoveries: new cave system discovered with
A. They successfully lost weight. B. They consumed a bit more calories.
dozens of nameless species, four hundred species of bacteria found in the human stomach. The second drawer began to
C. They burned more fat on average. D. They displayed higher insulin levels.
fill and as it did I wondered whether there were bigger discoveries out there, not just species, but life that depends on
64. What could be learned from the research? ( )
things thought to be useless, life even without DNA. I started a third drawer for these big discoveries. It fills more slowly,
A. A workout after breakfast improves gene performances.
but all the same, it fills.
B. Too much workout often slows metabolic rates.
In looking into the stories of biological discovery, I also began to find something else, a collection of scientists,
C. Lifestyle is not as important as morning exercise.
usually brilliant occasionally half-mad, who made the discoveries. Those scientists very often see the same things that
D. Physical exercise before breakfast is better for health.
other scientists see, but they pay more attention to them, and they focus on them to the point of exhaustion (穷尽), and at
D
the risk of the ridicule of their peers. In looking for the stories of discovery, I found the stories of these people and how
I was in the middle of the Amazon (亚马逊) with my wife, who was there as a medical researcher. We flew on a
their lives changed our view of the world.
small plane to a faraway village. We did not speak the local language, did not know the customs, and more often than
We are repeatedly willing to imagine we have found most of what is left to discover. We used to think that insects
not, did not entirely recognize the food. We could not have felt more foreign.
were the smallest organisms (生物), and that nothing lived deeper than six hundred meters. Yet, when something new
We were raised on books and computers, highways and cell phones, but now we were living in a village without
turns up, more often than not, we do not even know its name.
running water or electricity It was easy for us to go to sleep at the end of the day feeling a little misunderstood.
65. How did the author feel on his arrival in the Amazon? ( )
Then one perfect Amazonian evening, with monkeys calling from beyond the village green, we played soccer. I am
A. Out of place. B. Full of joy. C. Sleepy. D. Regretful.
not good at soccer, but that evening it was wonderful. Everyone knew the rules. We all spoke the same language of
66. What made that Amazonian evening wonderful? ( )
passes and shots. We understood one another perfectly. As darkness came over the field and the match ended, the goal
A. He learned more about the local language.
keeper, Juan, walked over to me and said in a matter-of-fact way, "In your home, do you have a moon too?" I wasB. They had a nice conversation with each other. Best of all, humor raises your energy, and that can have an effect on everything you do at school, at work, or in your
C. They understood each other while playing. personal life. The increase of energy will even make you more willing to exercise, and that will raise your overall energy
D. He won the soccer game with the goal keeper.
even more.
67. Why was the author surprised at Juan's question about the moon? ( )
Humor also transports your mind away from your daily troubles. Humor lets you better understand life and
A. The question was too straightforward.
sometimes helps you laugh at even the worst of your problems.
B. Juan knew so little about the world.
In my experience, most people think they have a sense of humor, and to some degree that's true. But not all senses
C. The author didn't know how to answer.
of humor are created equal. So I thought it would be useful to include some humor tips for everyday life.
D. The author didn't think Juan was sincere.
You don't have to be the joke teller in the group in order to show your sense of humor. You can be the one who
68. What was the author's initial purpose of collecting newspaper articles? ( )
directs the conversation to fun topics that are ripe for others to add humor. Every party needs a straight person. You'll
A. To sort out what we have known.
appear fun and funny by association.
B. To deepen his research into Amazonians.
When it comes to in-person humor, effort counts a lot. When people see you trying to be funny, it frees them to try it
C. To improve his reputation as a biologist.
themselves. So even if your own efforts at humor fall short, you might be freeing the long kept humor in others. People
D. To learn more about local cultures.
need permission to be funny in social settings because there's always a risk that comes with humor. For in-person humor,
69. How did those brilliant scientists make great discoveries? ( )
quality isn't as important as you might think. Your attitude and effort count a lot.
A. They shifted their viewpoints frequently.
Some people — and I was one of them — believe that humorous complaints about the little problems of life make
B. They followed other scientists closely.
humor, and sometimes that is the case. The problem comes when you start doing too much complaint-based humor. One
C. They often criticized their fellow scientists.
D. They conducted in-depth and close studies. funny observation about problem in your life can be funny, but five is just complaining, no matter how smart you think
70. What could be the most suitable title for the passage? ( ) you are. Funny complaints can wear people out.
A. The Possible and the Impossible Self-deprecating humor (自嘲式) is usually the safest type, but here again you don't want to overshoot the target.
B. The Known and the Unknown One self-deprecating comment is a generous and even confident form of humor. You have to be at least a bit self-assured
C. The Civilized and the Uncivilized to laugh at yourself in front of others. But if you do it too often, you can transform in the eyes of others from a confident
D. The Ignorant and the Intelligent
joker to a Chihuahua dog.
第四部分:任务型阅读(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)
Humor
请认真阅读下面短文,并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一个最恰当的单词。 ● Humor is form of (71)________. Humor can improve one's ________ and
personality.
注意:请将答案写在答题卡上相应题号的横线上。每个空格只填一个单词。 Benefits of humor
● Humor can make one (73) ________ in his work, study, and life.
Humor
● Humor has a positive (74) ________ effect when we are in difficulties.
If you see humor as an optional form of entertainment, you're missing some of its biggest benefits: Humor makes ● (76) ________ others for a conversation of fun is as good as telling a joke
yourself when showing your sense of humor.
average-looking people look cute and uninteresting people seem entertaining. Studies show that a good sense of humor (75) ________to follow
● Quality counts (77) ________ than attitude and effort — even stupid joke
can (78) ________ others of risk and embarrassment.
even makes you seem smarter.
Traps to (79) ________ ● One humorous complaint makes funny person. But too many complaints will(80) ________ your audience.
● Self-deprecating comments show one's assurance. But too much deprecation
will make a Chihuahua dog.
第五部分:书面表达(满分25分)
81.请阅读下面有关中国题材纪录片(documentary)的对话,并按照要求用英语写一篇150个词左右的文章。
Su Hua: Hi, Li Jiang! Did you see the BBC documentary on CCTV 9 last week?
Li Jiang: You mean Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet? Yes, I did. Fantastic!
Su Hua: Just think an English actor recites Chinese poems.
Li Jiang: I don't really understand every line he recites, but I believe he truly loves the poems himself.
Su Hua: Right. It is reported that the film is well received outside China.
Li Jiang: Yeah, It's my first time to hear Chinese stories told by an English speaker.
Su Hua: In fact, documentaries about our country are plentiful both at home and abroad. These films can help
foreign friends better understand this land — Chinese literature, geography history, food...
Li Jiang: I couldn't agree more.
【写作内容】
1.用约30个词概括上述对话的主要内容;
2.谈谈中国题材纪录片受到外国朋友欢迎的原因(至少两点)。
【写作要求】
1.写作过程中不能直接引用原文语句;
2.作文中不能出现真实姓名和学校名称;
3.不必写标题。