2020年高考英语刷题卷六(含答案解析)

1、2020 年高考刷题卷六 英语 （考试时间：90 分钟 试卷满分：120 分）注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2. 回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡 皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3. 考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读理解（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A、 B、 C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AChoose Your One-Day-Tours!To

2、ur A - Bath &Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge - 37until 26 March and 39 thereafter. Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum, Stonehenge is one of the world s most famous prehistoric monu

3、ments datback over 5,000 years.Tour B - Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Mary sChurch Tower and Anne Hathaway s3 32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter. Oxford: Includes a guided tour of England csdest university city and colleges. Look over the “cityof dreaming spires（尖顶

4、）from St Mary sChurch Tower. Stratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C - Windsor Castle &Hampton Court: including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace - 34 until 11March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Ham pton Court, Henry VILL s fav

5、orite palace.Free time to visit Windsor Castle（entrance fees not included）.With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its various historic gardens, whic

6、h include the famous maze（ 迷宫 ） where it is easy to get lost!Tour D -Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great - 33 until 18 March and37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th century.1. Which tour will yo

7、u choose if you want to see England s oldest university city?A. Tour AB. Tour BC. Tour CD. Tour D2. Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?A. Windsor Castle & Hampton CourtB. Oxford & StratfordC. Bath & StonehengeD. Cambridge3. Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attraction

8、?A. It used to be the home of royal familiesB. It used to be a well-known mazeC. It is the oldest palace in BritainD. It is a world-famous castleBLiterature is an important part of a total language arts program at all grade levels because of the many benefits it offers.Literature provides pleasure t

9、o listeners and readers. It is a relaxing escape from daily problems,and it fills leisure moments.Making time for recreational reading and using high-quality literature help to develop enthusiastic readers and improve achievement.Developing a love of literature as a recreational activity is possibly

10、 the most important outcome of a literature program.Literature builds experience.Through reading,children expand their horizons through vicarious（ 引起共鸣 的 ）experiences.They visit new places,gain new experiences,and meet new people.They learn about the past as well as the present and learn about a var

11、iety of cultures,including their own.They discover the common goals and similar emotions found in people of all times and places. Nory Ryans Song by Patricia Reilly,Giff,a hard survival story,is set in Ireland during the potato hunger of I845,and Patricia Polaccos The Butterfly ,deals with Nazis,res

12、istance,and Jewish persecution（迫害）during World War II.Literature provides a language model for those who hear and read it.Good literature exposes children to correct sentence patterns,standard story structures,and varied word usage.Children for whom English is a second language can improve their Eng

13、lish with the interesting context,and all children benefit from new vocabulary that is woven into the stories.Literature develops thinking skills .Discussions of literature bring out reasoning related to sequence;cause and effect; character motivation; predictions;visualization of actions, character

14、s, and settings; critical analysis of the story;and creative responses.Literature helps children deal with their problems .By finding out about the problems of others through books, children receive insights into dealing with their own problems,a process called bibliotherapy. Children might identify

15、 with Gilly,living angrily in a foster home in Katherine Patersons The Great Gilly Hopkins ,or with Maryhick townAiYneRaircDhaorwdnPYeockndser.Alice ,a city girl forced to live with her grandma in a4. What is likely to be the most significant consequence of a literature program?A. The habit of readi

16、ng for pleasure.B. The lessons learned from works.C. The achievements of language skills.D. The ways of thinking developed by reading.5. Why are Nory Ryans Song and The Butterfly mentioned in paragraph 3?A. To introduce two great masterpieces.B. To expand childrens horizons in literature.C. To prove

17、 literature includes a variety of cultures.D. To give examples of books that provide such experiences.6. From the last paragraph we know that literature can be_A. educationalB. practicalC. changeableD. reliable7. What could be the best title of the text?A. Power of BooksB. Ways ofReadingC. Source of

18、 Human ProgressD. Benefitsof LiteratureCAndrew Grey doesn t fit most people s idea of an astronomer.inHea wcaorrkrespair shop, not in a lab or university, yet the Australian repairman discovered a star system hiding in data from NASA s Kepler space telescope.Mr. Grey is one of millions of citizen sc

19、ientists helping researchers to expand collective understanding. For centuries, only a few ordinary people had been contributing to science, but advances in technology have brought a higher level of democratization （ 民主化 ） to science.“ Thisis a collaborative （合作的 ） effort that anyone could get invol

20、ved in, ” says Chri s Lincoln, an Oxford University astrophysicist （天体物理学家） and cofounder of Zooniverse, a platform that hosts dozens of citizenscience projects. Citizen scientists can contribute to breakthroughs in almost any field, from ecology to astrophysics.“ As long aspattern recognition is in

21、volved, there are no limits to what can become a citizen science project, Dr. Linton says. “ Anyonecan identify patterns in images, graphs, or even seemingly boring data after a short tutorial. Machine learning allows computers to do some pattern recognition. But humans, particularly amateur scienti

22、sts, don t stay focused on what they re supposed to. And that s good, because people who dounusual things in s data set.And citizen science doesnt have to be directed by a scientist,says Sheila Jasanoff, director ofon Science, Technology and Society at Harvard University.Citizens producing knowledge

23、 in places where oforgans have failed then can also be citizen scientists,shaepspaeynse. dThinatFlint, M icshwighaant, when alocal mother started drinking water tests that caused a broader investigation of lead levels.Citizen-powered research is as old as scientific inquiry. For centuries before sci

24、ence became professionalized,regular people looked for patterns in the world around them. Despite a lot of advanced equipment and computermodels, scientists still welcome help from everyday people.As a professional scientist himself, Lintott says,People think that were inteislliegaesnyt,abnudtswceie

25、nceneed your help.8. What made citizen scientists appear?A. The high level of science projectsB. The development of technology.C. The support of the government.D. The foundation of Zooniverse.9. What is a human advantage in pattern recognition compared with machines?A. Humans can identify patterns m

26、are swiftly.B. Humans focus their attention on data.C. Humans can observe uncommon things.D. Humans have stronger emotions.10. What is Lincon s attitude towards citizen science?A. Favorable.B.Cautious.C. Indifferent.D.Doubtful.11. What would be the best title of the text?A. Citizen scientists canbe

27、intelligent.B.Scienceisimportantto everyone.C. Anyone can be a scientist.D.Scienceiseverywhere.DHenry Stanley is perhaps best known for his expedition into Africa to find Dr. David Livingstone, but thatnot the only rescue mission he undertook. In December 1886, Stanley set off into Africa on what wo

28、uld be his lastjourney: an attempt to find and bring home a German zoologist named Eduard Schnitzer.Schnitzer had taken the name“ Emin Pasha, ” in an attempt to be better received by those he was living among.Pasha was cataloging a host of recently-discovered plant and animal lifeforms when fighting

29、 broke out in the Sudan.Pasha withdrew to Equatoria, at about the same time the Emin Pasha Relief Committee was formed. In addition to the chief goal of bringing Pasha home, Stanley was also under orders from the King of Belgium to open up some new trade routes in the area.The roundabout route the C

30、ommittee ended up taking meant that by the time they finally found Pasha many members of the expedition were dead. Those that did survive were worn, ill, and starving by the time they found Pasha who, in comparison, was well-dressed, clean, and by some accounts smoking a three-year-old cigar when th

31、ey finally found him. He was in need of some support and supplies, but he had neither intent nor desire to leave the area. Arguments arose, causing a firm hatred between Stanley and Pasha.Stanley finally convinced Pasha to leave with the remains of the expedition, setting off on a demanding tripback

32、 through Africa. They finally met up with some German explorers, and made it back to the port town of Bagamoyo in 1889.During the party they threw to celebrate their return to civilization, Pasha fell off a balcony and broke his skull. Stanley returned to Europe to receive commendations and congratu

33、lations, while Pasha slowly recovered from his unwanted rescue.12. What may be the title of this passage?A. Happiness was balanced by sadnessB. Stanley s best known expeditionC. A successful rescue missionD. A legend of Emin Pasha13. What resulted in the deaths of the members of the expedition?A. Ha

34、tred among the members led to bloody conflicts.B. They were involved in a fighting with the local army.C. The Committee was dismissed halfway through the mission.D. The route they chose cost them too much time and supplies.14. What does “ commendations mean in the lastpharagrA. Criticism.B. Resignat

35、ion.C. Preparation.D. Credit.15. What does the author want to convey by mentioning-ysmuooildgcigairree ”A. Pasha was in goodcondition.B. Pasha ran out of supplies.C. Pasha felt delighted at their arrival.D. Pasha was addicted to tobacco.第二节 （共5小题；每小题2分，茜分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。

36、Rich and FamousTwenty years ago the most common ambition of American children was to be a teacher, followed by working in banking and finance, and then medici ne. But today situation is quite different. 16. Instead they most commonly say they want to be a sports star, a pop star, or an actorin other

37、 words, they hope to become a celebrity .According to experts, young people desire these jobs largely because of the wealth and the fame. 17. Let s take athletes and singers as an example. Their careers are short-lived. Many athletes be st time only lasts a few years and singers can have a very limi

38、ted career. The field that was once the focus of their lives becomes something they have little or no involvement in. As a result, they ll have a feeling of worthlessness and8a lack of contThe truth is quite simple: they have been so far removed from it for so long.In spite of these disadvantages, t

39、here is greater ambition than ever among young people to achieve that status.They are not satisfied just making a living they want to be rich and famous. Globally, more and more TV shows provide talent competitions where winners can achieve their goals in just a few weeks or months.19. They unrealis

40、tically believe that this lifestyle is easily obtained and leads to great satisfaction.While many people argue that there is nothing wrong with having such ambitions, others feel that this trendwill finally lead to dissatisfaction as more and more people are unable to reach their goals. 20. That mea

41、ns they ignore the simple fact that great effort is needed before success. As a result, many people won realize their childhood dreams, which could have a negative effect on their happiness.A. In many ways this has been brought about by the celebrity culture.B. People no longer have a sense of satis

42、faction once their goals have been achieved.C. Besides, it can be difficult for them to adapt back to a normal everyday life.D. The younger generation don t favor these professions any more.E. Unfortunately, they do not always have a positive effect on people s life.F. The reason is that they don t

43、realize it takes talent and hard work to be rich and famous.G. This quick way of gaining wealth and fame creates a celebrity culture among people.第二部分语言知识运用（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I learned about life from an ant farm. When I was seven yea

44、rs old, my family 21 an ant farm at home.First, we put clean sand in a thin glass box, and then we brought some ants from the backyard and placed them into the 22 home.Shortly after the new 23 were dropped into the glass structure, they got to work making tunnels. I was amazed that each one knew 24

45、what to do. After hours of staring, I realized that the ants had assigned jobs. With my mom s help, I kept a diary of what happened each day and 25 the ants. My favorite was the biggest , Cinderella. I drew a picture of her in my diary, which I still have .One day a tragedy 26 the ant farm.While I w

46、as observing the ants , I had put my face so close to the structure that I accidentally 27 it over. Unfortunately, my carelessness caused all the tunnels to 28.Although the ants 29 their earthquake, one by one they began to die. I was 30 as I watched them give up their tunnel-building to carry the b

47、odies to a corner of the farm. My mother reported that the ants were actually dying of frustration- the feeling annoyed and disappointed as they couldn t control the situation . Tsimply could not 31 the reality that their tunnels had been destroyed. Cinderella was the last to die -she did so while c

48、arrying a dead ant on her back .Although much time has passed, I still think of that ant farm. Mom had hoped it would teach me about the natural world, 32 it taught me much more. 33 the years, I came to realize the ants were a study in the benefits of 34. Working together, they were able to create a

49、(an) 35 world for themselves. I alsolearned that they should be 36 for their hard work. Day in and day out, each labored at their task. The ant farm showed that teamwork and perseverance are indeed two key 37 for success. But there was an even larger lesson that I did not 38 until recently: Disaster

50、 is a natural part of life, and must be 39. Unlikethe ants, humans cannot give up when they face 40. Unlike the ants, we have to realize that if a tunnelcaves in , we just have to build another.21. A. createdB. boughtC. ranD. laid22. A. emptyB. newC. strangeD. distant23. A. guestsB. settlersC. frien

51、dsD. members24. A. probablyB. roughlyC. exactlyD. normally25. A. namedB. trainedC. comparedD. measured26. A. affectedB. struckC. kickedD. beat27. A. splitB. tookC. tippedD. handed28. A. rush outB. break inC. drop outD. cave in29. A. experiencedB. predictedC. facedD. survived30. A. annoyedB. astonish

52、edC. movedD. thrilled31. A. reflectB. ignoreC. confirmD. stand32. A. andB. butC. soD. or33. A. InB. ForC. FromD. Over34. A. teamworkB. devotionC. responsibilityD. organization35. A. relaxingB. amusingC. movingD. amazing36. A. supportedB. inspiredC. admiredD. admitted37. A. conclusionsB. solutionsC.

53、recipesD. circumstancesC. takeC. escapedC. pressureD. adoptD. managedD. disappointment38. A. giveB.realize39. A. acceptedB.suffered40. A. challengesB.barriers第二节（共10小题；每小题l5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。One place that has left a lasting 41 (impress) on me is the island of Lesvos in Greece,

54、 I went there for 42. _ holiday with some of my friends. We felt that we deserved a bit of sun and a chance 43. (relax) after having studied so hard.Strangely enough, even though I went there for a well-earned rest. I 44. (actual) worked harder than I hadever done before. Instead of spending my days

55、 on the beach sunbathing and swimming in the sea, I ended up 45. _ (help) the locals deal with the endless arrival of refugees ( 难民),many of 46. were struggling to get to the beach after their boats had turned over.Anyway, this holiday turned out to be one of the most 47. (forget) of my life, but fo

56、r all the wrong reasons.Often, when I m alone these days4 8 . (disturb) by the memories of the faces of parents who couldn t fichildren, and the sound of people screaming 49. help. 50. the people of Lesvos did to help these people, opening their homes to them and sharing the few possessions they the

57、mselves owned, was absolutely amazing. I was completely touched by the generosity of the people of Lesvos.第三部分写作(共两节，满分 35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题l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(A),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：在错的词下划一横线，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。On the afternoon of June 5th, the charity sale was successfully held on our school playground.In order to organize successfully, we had made full preparations. When the day finally came, the playgrou