2020年高考江苏省英语考前猜题卷

1、2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试？工苏省名师押题密卷（4）语试题第10页共9页第一部分 略第二部分 第一节听力（共两节，满分20分）英语知识运用（共两节，满分 单项填空（共15小题；每小题 请认真阅读下面各题，从题中所给的35分）1分，满分15分）A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21. Teachers have to constantly update their knowledge in order to maintain theirprofessional.A. con seque neeB. i ndepe ndenceC. compete neeD. i ntellig

2、e nee22. Why do you suggest we buy a new mach ine? Because the old one has bee ndamaged.A. bey ond reachdescripti on23. You may n ot have played very well today, but at least youandB. bey ond repairC. bey ond controlD. beyond've got through to the next roundA. tomorrow n ever comesB. tomorrow is

3、 ano ther dayC. n ever put off till tomorrowD. there is no tomorrow24.Nine in ten parents saidthere were significant differences in their approach to educating theirchildre n compared withA. thoseB. oneof their pare nts.C. bothD. that25.ln that school, En glish is compulsory for all stude nts, but F

4、rench and Russia n areA. specialB. regi onalC. opti onalD. origi nal26. Hi, Torry, can I use your computer for a while this after noon? Sorry.A. It ' s repairedB. It has been repairedC. It ' s being repairedD. It had bee n repairedwe visited during a recent trip to Britain, is one of London2

5、7. The Scie nee Museum,tourist attracti ons.A. whichB. whatC. that28.It was n ever clearthe man had nA. thatB. howC. whenD. where't reported the accident sooner.D. why29.The fact that so many people still smoke in public placesthat we may n eed an ati on wide campaig n to raise aware ness of the

6、 risks of smok ing.A. suggestB. suggestsC. suggestedD. suggesti ng30.lt sounds like someth ing is wrong with the car's engine., we' d better take it to thegarage immediately.A. OtherwiseB. If notC. But for thatD. If so31.In order to offer their children a better education, many parents will

7、send themto collegeit takes, eve n if that means a huge amount of debt.A. whatB. thatC. whateverD. however32. a diary every day and you' ll improve your writing.A. Keep ingB. To keepC. KeepD. If you keep33. the n ews, so far, has bee n good, there may be bad days ahead.A. Whe nB. WhileC. IfD. Si

8、nce34. So far as I know, more tha n one pers onconn ected with the accide nt.A. isB. hasC. areD. have35. Paris serves both as the political cen ter of the n ati on and as.A. the cultural cen ter alsoB. being a cultural cen terC. to be a cen ter of cultural activityD. a cen ter of cultural activity第二

9、节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）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。I met Ryan, a young man with cerebralpalsy （ 脑瘫）,in my biology class. My simple "Hello!" and his cheerful reply were the36to our frien dship from the first day of school.There was a time whe n Ryan was not able to come to schoo

10、l. He was in a great deal of 37after havi ng a surgery on his legs, but he38his sufferi ngs from every one.In our junior year, we found that we didn't39a sin gle class.This was not a problem,though. We just talked a little more in the hallway40pass ing periods. That year seemed tofly by. One day

11、, Ryan asked me to hold the torch （ 火炬）runner's flag that would 41_thespot where Rya n would42his Olympic torch run. He gen tly expla ined that he would behonored43I would accept this positi on for him. The Olympic committee sent a lettersay ing that the pers on that holds the flag for him must

12、be someone44to him. He said Iwas the only true friend he had45made that talked to HIM and not to his wheel chair.How could I46such a request?On the morning of June 5th, as I walked dow n the sidewalk, my heart47and mymind became a factory of questions. I kept wondering how everything was going to ha

13、ppen and how Ryan would48the huge crowd of thousa nds of people.After the van arrived, the other runners got out and lined up outside the van, chanting his name, "Ryan! Ryan!" Then all of the people49in,“ Ryan! Ryan! ” The lift then loweredRyan to the ground. There he was, in all his50.It

14、all became slow motion at the sight of the arriving torch. The runner lit Ryan's torch and then Ryan bega n his51.As he took off dow n the street, the cha nti ng became louder andlouder. The52filled the air and even I felt like I was on cloud nu mber nin e. I could nothave been any prouder of Ry

15、an ! He53this moment in time -a historic moment-a momentthat he was a part of and54me to be a part of, too.Mr. Wein heimer, the next torch runn er,be nt over and gave Ryan a hug. That mome nt will last in time forever. It symbolized the whole55of the flame: love,exciteme nt, en thusiasm,brotherhood,

16、 and life of any man. The flame un ited us all and showed that love is really what makes this small world go around after all.36.A. solutio nsB. keysC. routesD. responses37.A. dan gerB. fearC. painD. puzzle38.A. hidB. preve ntedC. releasedD. relieved39.A. changeB. missC. atte ndD. share40.A. exceptB

17、. forC. duri ngD. before41.A. markB. testC. nu mberD.decorate42.A. coverB. beg inC. con ti nueD.lead43.A. whileB. althoughC. ifD.uni ess44.A. politeB. kindC. gratefulD. importa nt45.A. everB. neverC. alsoD.eve n46.A. admitB. refuseC. makeD. repeat47.A. achedB. racedC. stoppedD.sank48.A. explain toB.

18、 differ fromC. resp ond toD.call on49.A. joi nedB. steppedC.pouredD.broke50.A. pote ntialB. prefere neeC. gloryD.surprise51.A. trai ningB. journeyC. lifeD. struggle52.A. an xietyB. satisfact ionC. harm onyD.exciteme nt53.A. deservedB. recalledC. treasuredD.chose54.A. promisedB. en couragedC. allowed

19、D.followed55.A. mysteryB. powerC. i nformatio nD.meaningANever before had a Kitchen so much of a HistoryIt tells of Freedom,Success,a nd of the Architecture of big America n cities.Because that is where it started:i n the sec ond half of the 19th cen tury!Welcome to a new Era of Kitche n In terior D

20、esig nBack the n,a Gen erati on of successful America n En trepre neurs dreamt of a new style of Architecture to express their pers onal wealth.This dream was realized by young architects such as Daniel Burn ham and Sta nford White.They all had studied at the cole des Beaux-Ants in Paris.A nd they c

21、reated a new style for Architecture and In terior Desig n,n amed after the famous French Art In stitute:Beaux-Arts.SieMatic BeauxArts Breaks and CreatesIn fact it was not a new style at all,but a compositi on of styles from differe nt periods and cultures.Ma ny world-famous structures such as the Ch

22、icago Art In stitute and the Statue of Liberty acco unt for it.But what does that have to do with your kitche n? Just as much as you want it to.Because in the same way that the an ti-c onven ti onal architects back the n took the freedom to combine elements from different historical eras,today,you t

23、oo can break the conventional rules of style and create someth ing n ew:your own pers onal compositi on of your kitche n.For that,SieMatic BeauxArts offers unique opport un ities:A broad range of seem in gly con flict ing features that you comb ine to a harm onious desig n of your own.You can choose

24、 from menu of various forms,appealing colors,and precious materials,to create an environment that is much more than just a kitche n:a reflect ion of your pers on ality.56. Why did the BeauxArts style attract America n en trepre neurs?A. It helped display their money status.B. It was created by famou

25、s architects.C. It was n amed after a famous in stitute.D. It represe nted the 19th cen tury urba n culture.57. What is un ique of SieMatic BeauxArts?A. Its desig ns are an ti-c onven ti on al.B. Its desig ns come from famous structures.C. lts customers can enjoy their own compositi on.D. lts custom

26、ers can choose from various new styles.BHowever wealthy we may be,we can n ever find eno ugh hours in the day to do everyth ing we wan t.Ec ono mics deals with this problem through the con cept of opport unity cost,which simply refers to whether some one' s time or money could be better spe nt o

27、n someth ing else.Every hour of our time has a value.For every hour we work at one job we could quite easily be doing another,or be sleeping or watching a film.Each of these options has a different opport un ity cost n amely,what they cost us in missed opport un ities.Say you intend to watch a footb

28、all match but the tickets are expe nsive and it will take you a couple of hours to get to and from the stadium.Why not,you might reason,watch the game from home and use the leftover money and time to have dinner with frien ds?This the alter native use of your cash and time is the opportunity cost.Fo

29、r econo mists,every decisi on is made by kno wledge of what one must forgo in terms of money and enjoyme nt in order to take it up.By knowing precisely what you are receivi ng and what you are miss ing out on,you ought to be able to make better- in formed,more reas on able decisions.Consider that mo

30、st famous economic rule of all:there' s no such thing as a freelun ch.Eve n if some one offers to take you out to lunch for free,the time you will spe nd in the restaura nt still costs you somethi ng in terms of forgone opport un ities.Some people find the idea of opport un ity cost extremely di

31、scourag in g:imagi ne spe nding your en tire life calculat ing whether your time would be better spe nt elsewhere doing someth ing more profitable or enjoyable.Yet,in a sense it' s human nature to dweracsady thetadva ntages and disadva ntages of decisi ons all the time. jIn the bus in ess world,

32、a popular phrase is “ value for mon ey.” People want their cash to go asfar as possible.However,another is fast obtaining an advantage:“ value for time. ” The biggerestrictio n on our resources is the nu mber of hours we can devote to someth in g,so we look to maximize the return we get on our inves

33、tment of time.By reading this passage you are giving over a bit of your time which could be spent doing other activities,such as sleeping and eating.ln return,however,this passage will help you to think like an economist,closely considering the opport un ity cost of each of your decisi ons.58. Accor

34、d ing to the passage,the con cept of“ opport unity cost ” is applied to.A. mak ing more moneyB. tak ing more opport un itiesC. reduci ng missed opport un itiesD. weigh ing the choice of opport un ities59. The“ leftover.time ” in Paragraph 3 probably refers to the time.A. spared for watch ing the mat

35、ch at homeB. take n to have dinner with friendsC. spe nt on the way to and from the matchD. saved from not going to watch the match60. What are forgone opport un ities?A. Opport un ities you forget in decisi on-mak ing.B. Opport un ities you give up for better on es.C. Opport un ities you miss accid

36、e ntally.D. Opport un ities you make up for.CMy day began on a definitely sour note when I saw my six-year-old wrestling with a limb ofmy azalea （杜鹃花） bush. By the time I got outside, he' d broken it.“ Can I take this to schooltoday? ” he asked. With a wave of my hand, I sent him off. I turned m

37、y back so he wouldn'the tears gatheri ng in my eyes.The washi ng mach ine had leaked on my brand-new lino leum. If only my husba nd had just take n the time to fix it the ni ght before whe n I asked him in stead of play ing checkers with Jon atha n.It was days like this that made me want to quit

38、. I just wan ted to drive up to the mountains, hide in a cave, and n ever come out.Somehow I spe nt most of the day wash ing and drying clothes and thi nking how love had disappeared from my life. As I finished hanging up the last of my husband' s shirts, I looked at 'clock. 2: 30. I was lat

39、e. Jonatha n' s class let out at 2: 15 and I hurriedly drove to the school.I was out of breath by the time I knocked on the teacher' s door and peered through the glass.She rustled through the door and took me aside."I want to talk to you about Jon atha n,”I prepared myself for the wors

40、t. Nothing would have surprised me.“ Did you know Jonathanbrought flowers to school today?” she asked. I no dded, thinking about my favorite bush and tryingto hide the hurt in my eyes.“ Let me tell you about yesterday,” the teacher insisted.“girl? ” I watched the brigeyed child laugh and point to a

41、colorful picture taped to the wall. I nodded.“ Well, yesterday she was almost hysterical. Her mother and father are going through a n asty divorce. She told me she didn ' t want to live, she wished she could die. I watched that little girl bury her face in her hands and say loud eno ugh for the

42、class to hear, Nobody loves me.I could to comfort her, but it only seemed to make matters worse.wanted to tailkhought youto me about Jon atha n, ” I said."I do, ” she said, touching the sleeve of my blouse.“ Today your son walked straight over tothat child. I watched him hand her some pretty pi

43、nk flowers and whisper,'I love you. 'I felt my heart swell with p ride for what my son had done. I smiled at the teacher.“ Thankyou, ” I said, reaching for Jonathan' s hand, “ you ' ve made my day.”Later that evenin g, I bega n pull ing weeds from around my azalea bush. As my mindwan

44、dered back to the love Jonathan showed the little girl, a biblical verse came to me:". thesethree remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.” While my son had put linto practice, I had only felt an ger.I heard the familiar squeak of my husband' s brakes asthe qpuledI i

45、srbapped asmall limb bristling with hot pink azaleas off the bush. I felt the seed of love that God planted in my family beg inning to bloom once aga in in me. My husba nd' s eyes wide ned in surprise as Ihanded him the flowers." I lovesyodi,” I61. Why did the woma n cry whe n see ing her s

46、on had broke n the azalea bush?A. Because she could not tolerate the harm to it.B. Because it made her bad mood even worse.C. Because her son did not ask her for permissi on.D. Because she wan ted to hand it to her husba nd.62. The writer wan ted to hide in the moun tai n cave probably for the reas

47、on ofA. feeli ng fed up with her en dless daily houseworkB. her husband ' s failing to fix the machine in timeC. boring daily routine with a feeling of lack of loveD. her hop ing to seek happ in ess in a brand new place63. We can infer from the passage that the writer expressed love to her husba

48、nd in that .A. she was in spired by her son that love was supposed to be felt and practicedB. she felt guilty that she misun derstood her husba nd and wan ted to apologizeC. she felt it n ecessary to have a complete family for the happ in ess of herselfD. she wan ted to prove her love and expected t

49、he same words from her husba nd64. According to Dr.Swindles ' study, what will probably happen after hundreds of years?A. There will be an ice age after the Earth cools dow n.B. Volca noes will break out even more fiercely.C. Volca nic erupti ons will be un der con trol.D. There will be no glaci

50、ers on the Earth.DFreedom ' s challengei ithe Digital Age is a serious topic.We are facing today a strange new world and we are all won deri ng what we are going to do with it.Some 2,500 years ago Greece discovered freedom.Before that there was no freedom.There were great civilizatio ns,sple ndi

51、d empires,but no freedom any where.Egypt and Baby Ion were both tyranni es, one very powerful man ruli ng over helpless masses.In Greece,in Athens（雅典）,a little city in a little country,there were no helpless masses.And Athe nians willi ngly obeyed the writte n laws which they themselves passed,a nd

52、the un writte n, which must be obeyed if free men live together.They must show each other kindn ess and pity and the many qualities without which life would be very painful uni ess one chose to live alone in the desert.The Athe nians n ever thought that a man was free if he could do what he wan ted.

53、A man was free if he was self-c on trolled.To make yourself obey what you approved was freedom.They were saved from look ing at their lives as their own private affair.Each one felt resp on sible for the welfare of Athe ns,not because it was forced on him from the outside,but because the city was hi

54、s pride and his safety.The essential belief of the first free government in the world was liberty for all men who could control themselves and would take responsibility for the state.s pride and joy to giveBut discoveri ng freedom is not like discoveri ng computers .It cannot be discovered once for

55、all .If people do not prize it,a nd work for it,it will go.C on sta nt watch is its price.Athe ns cha nged .It was a change that took place without being noticed though it was of the extreme importance,a spiritual cha nge which affected the whole state .It had bee n the Athe nian their city.That the

56、y could get material ben efits from her n ever en tered their min ds.There had to be a complete cha nge of attitude before they could look at the city as an employer who paid her citize ns for doing her work.Now in stead of men givi ng to the state,the state was to give to them.What the people wan t

57、ed was a gover nment which would provide a comfortable life for them;and with this as the primary object,ideas of freedom and self-reliance and responsibility were neglected to the point of disappearing.Athens was more and more looked on as a cooperative bus in ess possessed of great wealth in which all citize ns had a right to share.Athe ns reached the point whe n the freedom she really wan ted was freedom from resp on sibility.There could be only one result .If men in sisted on being free from the burde n of self-depe ndence and respon sibility for the com mon good,they would cease to b