1、2020年高考英语考前45天大冲刺卷十一注意事项：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。第卷第一部分 听力本次训练无听力第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40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。AMonthly Talks at London Canal MuseumOur monthly talks start at 19:30 on the first Thursday of each month except August. Admission
2、 is at normal charges and you dont need to book. They end around 21:00.November 7thThe 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 the art of canal planning and building. Chris Lewis will e
3、xplain how Brindley made such a positive contribution to the education of that group of early “civil engineers”.December 5thIce for the Metropolis, by Malcolm Tucker. Well before the arrival of freezers, there was a demand for ice for food preservation and catering, Malcolm will explain the history
4、of importing natural ice and the technology of building ice wells, and how Londons ice trade grew.February 6thAn Update on the Cotsword Canals, by Liz Payne. The Stroudwater Canal is moving towards reopening. The Thames and Severn Canal will take a little longer. We will have a report on the present
5、 state of play.March 6thEyots 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.org.uk/bookMore into:www.canalmuseum.org.uk/whatsonLondon Canal Mu
6、seum12-13 New Wharf Road, London NI 9RTwww.canalmuseum.org.uk www.canalmuseum.mobiTel: 020 7713083621. 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 the talk in February?A. The Canal Pioneers.B. An Update on the Cotsword Cana
7、ls.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.BI want to talk about a soldier. I saw him yesterday as my husband and I were enjoying a wonderful lunch in the cave-
8、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 masterpiece, with high glass windows that look out to the huge cliffs of the valley.A man enter
9、ed 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 could see it. Embroidered(绣) on the cap were the words: “Iwo Jima Survivor”.As they were w
10、aiting 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 waterfall.I watched him, and imagined how much horror he had seen in the war. What losses did
11、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 the waterfall. Somehow, after everything, the world was still beautiful to him.I walked over
12、 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, too.”I told him I would go home and tell my children about this experience that Id met him.24.
13、 The place where the author enjoyed lunch was _.A. only open to people of the upper classesB. once visited by many famous peopleC. attractive because of its beautiful surroundingsD. modeled on scenes from American history25. What do we learn from the passage?A. The author at first thought the gentle
14、man 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 the author to talk to the soldier?A. His disability.B. His loneliness.C. His contribution to his country.
15、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.COsaka, JapanDefending champions China lifted the FIVB Womens Volleyball World Cup trophy(奖品) with perfect 11 straight wins after easing past Argentina 3-0 here
16、 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 different cities, and Team China had training sessions even on traveling days when some participating teams chose to rest u
17、p 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 approach explains how China managed to turn the table against the United States at the World Cup. Never giving up, especi
18、ally 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. Thats why she has become a national volleyball icon, just like “Iron Hammer” Lang. As for Lang, she took over the flag from
19、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 time, but the craving for championships and the steely desire and determination remain the same.Volleyball is a team sp
20、ort 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 Volleyball Management Center and as assistant coach. Apart from coordinating between coaches and players, Chinese coaches a
21、nd 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 film the matches and would return to the Olympic Village at 2 am when he would start analyzing Chinas opponents and file rep
22、orts. 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 underlined word “lifted” probably mean in paragraph 1?A. Raised.B. Won.C. Beat.D. Expected.29. What does the spirit of Chine
23、se 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 become a national volleyball icon?A. She wins many awards in the World Cup.B. She keeps strong desire and determination.C. She take
24、s 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. 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 imp
25、ortant.D. Understanding opponents is necessary to win the game.DA warm drink of milk before bed has long been the best choice for those wanting a good nights 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
26、“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, South 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, w
27、hich 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 study 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
28、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 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 pe
29、ople to relax.32. According to the text, the mice fed with daytime milk_.A. started sleep more easilyB. were more anxiousC. were less activeD. woke up later33. 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 energe
30、tic.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 SleepB. Fat Sugar and HealthC. An Experiment on MiceD. Milk Drinking and Health35. How does the author support the theme of the text?A. By giving examples.B. By stat
31、ing 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 . Hundre
32、ds of thousands of people are expected to attend Olympic and Paralympic events in Tokyo during the 2020 Games, putting additional 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
33、approach in a country known for its cases of karoshi, or death from overwork.On July 22, one year before the Games, Tokyo rolled 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
34、employers to be more flexible, hoping to help parents and others caring for elderly relatives to better balance their work 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 t
35、he security of sensitive information, the difficulty of controlling working conditions and the fact that corporate culture 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
36、Games. “Tokyo 2020 is a chance to actively introduce telework, which can create a stress-free lifestyle,” said Azuma Taguchi, 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
37、the Games that will take root” in Japanese society, Industry Minister Hiroshige Seko said in a recent forum to promote flexible 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 att
38、ractive leisure options.A. Workstations have already appeared in JapanB. The concept isnt completely unfamiliar in JapanC. The efforts have also run up against various barriersD. Tokyo tells workers to stay home to enjoy a new lifestyleE. The aim is to avoid traffic chaos during next years OlympicsF
39、. He warned of potentially “fatal traffic jam” if action is not takenG. Others also see the Games as a chance to break existing work habits第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45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 c
40、an and dropped a few pieces.” I 41 , picking them up. 42 later I found more pieces. 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
41、a mess. Theyre 45 .” “Sorry, what did you say?” I hadnt heard him clearly.He didnt 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 o
42、r more words together, my heart says a 50 of thanks. But lately he seems to 51 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 ag
43、ain?” he asked with a shy smile. “Oh yes! Theyre beautiful.” I whispered. He ran 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
44、up in my 59 to take time to appreciate whats right in front of me? 60 is not what happens to us. Its how we look at it. Now, I look up.41. A. laughedB. sighedC. amazedD. shouted42. A. DaysB. YearsC. MomentsD. Weeks43. A. called outB. turned upC. got inD. added to44. A. angrilyB. silentlyC. loudlyD.
45、peacefully45. A. planesB. papersC. leavesD. butterflies46. A. rarelyB. frequentlyC. willinglyD. eagerly47. A. devotedB. dependedC. focusedD. addicted48. A. showingB. lookingC. playingD. drawing49. A. spellsB. putsC. pushesD. accumulates50. A. soundB. remarkC. reportD. prayer51. A. refuseB. hearC. mi
46、ndD. realize52. A. worthyB. awareC. fondD. typical53. A. hideB. destroyC. rescueD. remove54. A. toreB. dustedC. cutD. seized55. A. throwB. flowC. landD. fly56. A. masterpiecesB. schoolworkC. inventionsD. imagination57. A. remindedB. forcedC. intendedD. permitted58. A. mistakesB. weaknessesC. beautyD
47、. scenery59. A. amusementB. houseworkC. communicationD. homework60. A. HappinessB. FailureC. SuccessD. Life第II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 in enough productiv
48、e 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
49、 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 65 (prepare) you for that. So the hard work, together with the time it takes, is 66 must on your journey to success. It makes you wh
50、o you have to turn into 67 (live) the better life thats waiting for you. Whats more, the harder you work on your dream, the more confident you become.Hard work gives you a purposeit helps you to be patient, to take action instead of waiting 68 (mere) for things to happen, to stop blaming yourself or
51、 others and take responsibility for anything you have or dont have in your life.Now that you know all this about hard work, never 69 (question) its power. Instead, create your strategy, make a step-by-step plan and take the first step towards success no later than today. Your hard work will 70 doubt
52、 pay off!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）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dear Tom,How are you getting on? I dont think this a
53、good idea to travel a lot and visit as many places possible. Last July Bell pay a visit to Europe. Europe is very beautiful, but his holiday wasnt very nicely. He visited several country, and was in each of the countries for only three days. He visited a great many of places of interest, and was alw
54、ays in a hurry. When he returned from Europe, he was very tiring. So I suggest you spent your holiday in a different way. Youd better travelled with a friend to one country and visit only one city, that will do good to your body and mind.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假设你是李华，前天你收到英国笔友Kathy发来的电子邮件，说她很想报名参加即将在当地举办的“汉
55、语民歌演唱比赛(Singing Chinese Folk Songs Contest)”活动，但信心不足。请你给她回复一封邮件，内容包括：1.鼓励她报名参加；2.帮助分析参加的意义； 3. 给她提几点建议注意：1.字数100字左右； 2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3.开头已经给出，不计入总字数。Dear Kathy,Im glad to know that _Yours,Li Hua参考答案第一部分 听力略第二部分 阅读理解(共两节，满分40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【答案】21-23 CBAB
56、【答案】24-27 CDCAC【答案】28-31 BBDCD【答案】32-35 BDAD第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）【答案】36-40 EBCFG第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）【答案】41-45 BCABD 46-50 ACBBD 51-55 DACBD 56-60 AACBD第II卷第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）【答案】61. were62. before63. exceptional64. belief65. prepares66. a67. to live68. merely69. q
57、uestion70. without/beyond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）【答案】1.第二句，this改为it/its2.第二句，places后加as3.第三句，pay改为paid4.第四句，nicely改为nice5.第五句，country改为countries6.第六句，删除many后的of7.第七句，tiring改为tired8.第八句，spent改为spend9.第九句，travelled改为travel10第九句，that改为which第二节 书面表达（满分25分）【范文】Dear Kathy,I am glad to
58、 know that you are interested in the Singing Chinese Folk Songs Contest to be held in your hometown. It is a good chance to show your talent for music, so I encourage you to sign up for it.Actually, there is no need to worry about whether you will win or lose. What matters most is that you can impro
59、ve your Chinese by participating in the contest. Whats more, in the activity you can make more friends who are interested in learning Chinese. If you want to do a great job, you should do more practice before the contest. Of course, it is a good idea to listen to some Chinese music programs before the contest so that you can get a much better understanding of Chinese fold music.I am sure you can do a good job! Looking forward to your reply!Yours,Li Hua
