2020年天津市高考英语试卷（第二次）

2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷）英语笔试（第二次）本试卷分为第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分，共0分，考试用时00分钟。第Ⅰ卷至页，第Ⅱ卷2至页。答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上,并在规定位置粘贴考试用条形码。答卷时，考生务必将答案涂写在答题卡上，答在试卷上的无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。祝各位考生考试顺利。第Ⅰ卷注意事项：.每小题选出答案后,用铅笔将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。2.本卷共55小题,共95分。第一部分：英语知识运用（共两节,满分45分）第一节：单项填空（共5小题;每小题分,满分5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。例：Standoverthere______you'llbeabletoseeitbetter.A.orB.andC.butD.while答案是B。.Jimsayswe______stayinhishouseaslongasweleaveitcleanandtidy.（）A.mustB.canC.needD.should2.—Youareagreatswimmer.—Thanks.It'sbecauseI______alotthesedays.（）A.havebeenpractisingB.waspractisingC.wouldpractiseD.hadpractised.—NexttimeyouvisitBob,remembertogivehimacallinadvance.—______.Iwill.（）A.MypleasureB.NowonderC.GoodpointD.Nevermind4.______uspreparefortheexam,theteachersuggestedreadingthroughournotes.（）A.TohelpB.HelpedC.HelpingD.Beinghelped5.—ShallIorderataxiforSarahtogototheairporttonight?—______.I'lldriveherthere.（）A.HaveatryB.Don'tmentionitC.Don'tbotherD.Goahead6.Dr.Rowan,______secretaryresignedtwoweeksago,hashadtodoallhisowntyping.（）A.whoseB.ofwhomC.ofwhichD.which7.AccordingtoProfessorJohnson,wedon'thavetoreadthebookifwedon'twantto,asitis______.（）A.worthwhileB.necessaryC.optionalD.serious8.IneverworriedaboutmysonwhileIwasawaybecausemymother______him.（）A.drankatoasttoB.playedajokeonC.keptaneyeonD.madeanapologyto9.Thenumberofmedicalschoolsreached8intheearly990sand______aroundthatlevelsince.（）A.areremainingB.haveremainedC.isremainingD.hasremained0.—Whydopeoplelikepopmusic?Ihateitsomuch.—______itisnotyourstyle,thatdoesn'tmeanitisbad.（）A.OnlyifB.EventhoughC.NovthatD.Incase.WeofferedtogiveSharonaridehome,outshe______,sayingthatshefeltlikewalking.（）A.understoodB.acceptedCpromisedD.declined2.Formyfifthbirthday,mymotherbakedmeacake______amonkey.（）A.intheshapeofB.beyondthereachofC.atthemercyofD.onthesideof.Wecan't______Ibuyinganewprinterforourpany.Theonewehavedoesn'twork.（）A.takeupB.carryoutC.keeponD.putoff4.Thedancer’sincredibleperformancehadtheaudienceonitsfeet______for0minutesattheendoftheshow.（）A.beingclappedB.clapC.clappedD.clapping5.Thestudentpletedthisexperimenttomakeetrue______ProfessorJosephhadsaid.（）A.thatB.whatC.whenD.where第二节：完形填空（共20小题：每小题.5分,满分0分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从6~5各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。DetectiveAshleyJonesworksatapolicedepartmentinEngland.Hehasrecentlymadeasignificant6—lonelinessisaserioussocialproblemthatcancontributetodepressionandevencrimes,butitcanbe7inacleverway.The8?Chatbenches.Jonesgottheideaafterhehadtalkedwithanelderlyladywhohadbeencheatedofher9.Theladywouldgetacallfromastrangereverymorningwho20madeherbelievethathewasherfriend,andthenshelenthimabout£I,000Joneswas2whenshesaidthatshedidn'tactually22beingcheated,“Otherwise,Iwouldneverspeaktoanotherpersonforweeksonend,”shesaid.ThisledJonestotheconclusionthattherearetoomanyextremely2peopleinhismunity,whoareeasytargetsofcheating.Sohe24todosomethingaboutit.He25thepolicedepartmenttoallowhimto26acoupleof“chatbenches”intwooftheirlocalparks,Thenhehungacolorfulsignoneachofthebenchesthat27：“HAPPYTOCHAT”.Justafewdaysafterthesignswentup,hefoundpeoplesittingthereandengaginginactiveand28conversations.Theideaiscatchingon29.Therearenowover40chatbenchesthroughoutEngland.MorenewchatbencheshavesprungupacrosstheUKandbeyond.Allwhoparticipatedhavegaineda（m）0outefromgettinginvolved.Jones'ideahasbeenfully—the“HAPPYTOCHAT”bencheshelp2theinvisiblesocialbarrierthatkeepspeoplefromsayinghello.Thiseffortisnotjusta（n）atbeingmunityminded—it'salsoa4measure.Itpreventspeoplewhoarecutofffromsocietyfallingvictimtocheaters.TheChatBenchisafantasticnewprojectthat5thoseofallagestointeractandgettoknoweachotherinthefuture.（）6.A.choiceB.discoveryC.visitD.promise（）7.A.experiencedB.sufferedC.preventedD.felt（）8.A.solutionB.puzzleC.excuseD.intention（）9.A.pleasureB.prizeC.creditD.money（）20.A.eventuallyB.frequentlyC.previouslyD.occasionally（）2.A.ashamedB.shockedC.excitedD.amused（）22.A.mindB.forgiveC.riskD.enjoy（）2.A.activeB.lonelyC.cautiousD.stubborn（）24.A.learnedB.refusedC.pretendedD.decided（）25.A.forcedB.orderedC.convincedD.taught.（）26.A.putawayB.makeoutC.tearapartD.setup,（）27.A.readB.claimedC.meantD.implied（）28.A.formalB.joyfulC.awkwardD.crazy（）29.A.randomlyB.slowlyC.quicklyD.purposefully（）0.A.positiveB.disappointingC.correctD.embarrassing（）.A.realizedB.examinedC.discussedD.formed（）2.A.breakdownB.putupC.keepoffD.takeout（）.A.glanceB.attemptC.knockD.attack（）4.A.heart-breakingB.risk-takingC.face-savingD.crime-cutting（）5.A.forbidsB.appointsC.encouragesD.troubles第二部分：阅读理解（共20小题：每少题2.5分,满分50分）阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHowtoUseaModernPublicLibraryHasitbeenawhilesinceyourlastihfftoapubliclibrary?Ifso,youmaybesurprisedtolearnthatlibrarieshavechangedforthebetter.It'sbeenyearssincetheyweredustylittleroomswithbooks.Theyhavetransformedthemselvesintoplaceswhereyoucandevelopyourloveofknowledgemeetinterestingpeople,orfindouthowtostartabusiness.Checkoutabook,Whilelibrariesstillloanout（出借）books,you'llfinditeasiertogetacopyofwhateveryou’relookingfor,thankstoacooperativenetworkofarealibraries.Viasuch,networks,librariessharetheirbookswitheachotherthroughtheuseofdeliveryarehicles.Oncethebookyou'verequestedisdeliveredtothenearestbranch,theywillinformyoubye-mail,soyoucanpickitup.Checkoutotheritems.Thelibraryisnowamultimediazone,loadedwithinformationinmanyformats（载体形式）.YoucanborrowmoviesonDVDs,musiconCDs,andpopularmagazines.Somelibrariesevenloanouttoysandgames.Ifapopularmagazineyouwantisn'tofferedandthelibrarykeepsalistofsuchrequests,theymaybringitinwhenenoughinterestisshown.Jointargetedreadinggroups.Librarieswilloftenholdreading-groupsessionstargetedtovariousagegroups.Perhapsyou'dliketolearnalanguageorimproveyourEnglish.Thelibrarymaysponsoralanguagegroupyoucouldjoin.Ifyouhavedifficultiesreading,askaboutspecialreadingopportunities.Yourlibrarymightbeabletoacmodateyou.Andyoumightfinditrelaxingtobringyoursmallkidtoahalf-hourStoryTimewhileyousitquietlyinacornerwithagoodbook.Startabusinessusingthehelpofyourlocallibrary.Ifyouwanttohaveabusinessofyourown,yourlocallibrarycanbeealaunchspaceforit.Inlibrarybocksandputers,youcanfindinformationonstartingabusiness.Manylibrarieswillhelpyouwithlocallysuppliedinformationaboutbusinessmanagementsharedthroughchambersofmerce（商会）andgovernmentagencies,andtheywillofferprintinganddatabaseservicesyouneed.6.Publiclibrariesconnectedbyacooperativenetworkbenefitreadersby______.（）A.sharingtheirbooksontheInternetB.givingaccesstoonlinereadingatalibrarybranchC.sendinganeededbooktoalibrarybranchnearbyD.makingthecheckoutproceduresdiverse7.AccordingtoParagraph,whatitemsmaybecheckedoutfromapubliclibrary?（）A.Amagazineandane-book.B.Agameandanoilpainting.C.AmusicCDandakid'stoy.D.ADVDandavideoplayer8.AsisdescribedinParagraph4,takingasmallkidtoahalf-hourStoryTimeallows______.（）A.thekidtolearnanewlanguageB.theparenttoenjoyquietreadingC.thekidtooverereadingdifficultiesD.theparenttomeettheirprogramsponsor9.Yourlocallibrarycanhelpyoustartabusinessby______.（）A.providingrelevantinformationandsupportingservicesB.offeringprofessionaladviceonbusinessmanagementC.supplyingusefulinformationofyourpotentialbuyersD.arrangingmeetingswithgovernmentofficials40.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?（）A.Topointouttheimportanceofpubliclibraries.B.Toencouragepeopletoworkinpubliclibraries.C.Tointroducetheimprovedservicesofpubliclibraries.D.Tocallforthemodernizationofpubliclibrarysystems.B“Theytellmethatyou'dliketomakeastatue（塑像）ofme—isthatcorrect,MissVinnieReam?”Thedeep,gentlevoicehelpedcalmthenervousgirl.AskingafavorofthePresidentoftheUnitedStateswasnocasualmatter,especiallyforaseventeen-year-oldgirl.“Yes,sir,”shereplied,herdarkeyesmeetinghis.“Iwouldn’thaveduoaskyou,butmyteacher,Mr.Mills,saysIamready.Iplantomakeitinanadmirablemanner.”PresidentLincolnsmiled.“Painters,sculptors—they'vealltriedtomakethebestofthisordinaryface,butI'mafraidthere'snotmuchhope.Whatdidyouhaveinmind,MissReam?Abust（半身像）?”BeforeVinniecouldsayyes,thePresidenthurriedon,ashadeofapologyinhisvoice.“Ofcourse—Ishouldn'thaveasked.Afull-lengthposewouldbemuchtoobigaprojectforayoungwomanyoursize.”Vinnie'sfaceturnedred.Sherealizedshelookedlikeachild,withhertinyfigure.“Smalldoesnotmeanweak,sir,”shedefendedherself.“IwasborninthecountryofWisconsin.I'vedriventeamsofhorsesandcarriedwater.Makingafull-lengthclay（粘土）figurewouldnotexhaustmystrength—andthatiswhatIintendtodo!”ThePresident'seyes,brightenedathershowofspirit.“Sorry,madam,IhaveunderestimatedyouasIdidn’tknowyourbackground.”Buthissmilefadedasherubbedhisbeardwithbonyfingers,inthought.“MissReam,”hesighed,“I'dliketoletyoudoit,butasyouknow,weareinthemiddleofawar.HowcouldIpossiblytakethetimetoposeforasculpturenow?Ihardlyhaveaminutetomyself.”Vinnieglancedaroundandnotedthesizeofhisoffice.“Iworkquickly,”shesaid.Hervoicewassoftbutconfidentasshepointedtothecornernearthewindows.“IfIweretobringmyclayhereandworkforthreehourseveryafternoon,Icouldpletemostoftheprojectwhileyouareatyourdesk.”ThePresidentseemedtoconsiderherideaseriously.HegotupandshookVinnie'shandwarmly,“I'veheardthatyouareatalentedyoungwoman,andIhavefoundyoucharmingandintelligentaswell.Icannotmakemydecisionimmediately,butyouwillhearfrommesoon.”Theverynextday,VinniereceivedaninvitationfromthePresident.4.WhatgaveVinnieconfidencetomakeherrequestofPresidentLincoln?（）A.Heraggressivepersonality.B.Mr.Mills'sencouragingremark.C.PresidentLincoln'sgentlevoice.D.Herinterestinachallengingjob.42.HowdidPresidentLincolnfirstrespondtoVinnie'srequest?（）A.Pleased.B.Thrilled.C.Regretful.D.Doubtful.4.Vinnieconfirmedherabilitytomakeafull-lengthstatuebyhighlighting______.（）A.herexperiencefromotherprojectsB.herinnocentchildhoodinthecountryC.theheavylaborshehaddonebeforeD.theskillshepickedupinWisconsin44.Vinniewantedtochoosethecornernearthewindowsto______.（）A.achieveeffectsofnaturallightingB.keepallhertoolswithineasyreachC.observethePresidentatarightangleD.avoiddisturbingthepresident'swork45.Whatmessagedoesthestoryconvey?（）A.Astrong-willedsoulcanreachhisgoal.B.Experiencehelpstopromoteexcellence.C.Upsanddownsmakeonestrong.D.Devotionrequiresenthusiasm.CForpeople,whoareinterestedinsound,thefieldofsoundtechnologyisdefinitelymakingnoise.Inthepast,soundengineersworkedinthebackroomsofrecordingstudios,butmanyoftoday'ssoundprofessionalsaresharingtheirknowledgeandexperiencewithprofessionalsinotherfieldstocreatenewproductsbasedonthephenomenonwecallsound.Soundcanbeusedasaweapon.Imaginethatapoliceofficerischasingathief.Thethieftriestoescape.Andtheofficercan'tlethimgetaway.Hepullsoutaspecialdevice,pointsitatthesuspect,andswitchesiton.Thethiefdropstotheground.ThisnewweaponiscalledaLongRangeAcousticDevice（LRAD,远程定向声波发射器）.Itproducesadeafeningsoundsopainfulthatittemporarilydisablesaperson.ThenoisefromtheLRADisdirectedlikearayoflightandtravelsonlyintotheearsofthatperson,butitisnotdeadly.Forthosewhohungerforsomepeaceandquiet,soundcannowcreatesilence.Let'ssayyouareattheairport,andthelittleboyontheseatnexttoyouishumming（哼唱）ashortmercialsong.Hehumsitoverandoveragain,andyouareabouttogocrazy.ThankstotheSilenceMachine,aBritishinvention,youcangetridofthesoundwithoutupsettingtheboyorhisparents.OnemaywonderhowtheSilenceMachineworks.Well,itfunctionsbyanalyzingthewavesoftheiningsoundandcreatingasecondsetofoutgoingwaves.Thetwosetsofwavescanceleachotherout.Simplyturnthemachineorpointitatthetarget,andyourpeaceandquietesback.Directedsoundisanewtechnologythatallowspaniestousesoundinmuchthesamewayspotlights（聚光灯）areusedinthetheater.Aspotlightlightsuponlyonesectionofastage;similarly,"spotsound"createsacircleofsoundinontargetedarea.Thiscanbeusefulforbusinessessuchasrestaurantsandstoresbecauseitoffersanewwaytoattractcustomers.Restaurantscanofferachoiceofmusicalongwiththevariousfoodchoicesonthemenu,allowingcustomersmorecontrolovertheatmosphereinwhichtheyaredining.Directedsoundisalsobeginningtoappearinshoppingcentersandevenathomes.（）46.WhatcouldbeinferredfromParagraph2abouttheeffectoftheLRAD?A.Itcausestemporaryhearingloss.B.Itslowsdownarunningman.C.Itmakesiteasytoidentifyasuspect.D.Itkeepsthesuspectfromhurtingothers.（）47.TheSilenceMachineisadevicespeciallydesignedto________.A.silencethepeoplearoundyouB.removethesoundofmercialsC.blocktheiningsoundwavesD.stopunwantedsoundfromaffectingyou48.Whatfeaturedospotsoundsandspotlightsshare?（）A.Theytravelincircles.B.Theycleartheatmosphere.C.Theycanbetransformedintoenergy.D.Theycanbedirectedontoaspecificarea.49.Directedsoundcanbeusedfor________.（）A.creativedesignsofrestaurantmenusB.idealsoundeffectsonthetheaterstageC.differentchoicesofmusicforbusinessesD.strictcontroloveranysuspiciouscustomer50.Whatdoesthepassagefocuson?（）A.Howprofessionalsinventedsoundproducts.B.Inventionsinthefieldofsoundtechnology.C.Thegrowinginterestinthestudyofsound.D.Howsoundengineersworkintheirstudios.DAfteryearsofobservinghumannature,Ihavedecidedthattwoqualitiesmakethedifferencebetweenmenofgreatachievementandmenofaverageperformancecurioscyanddiscontent.Ihaveneverknownanoutstandingmanwholackedeither.AndIhaveneverknownanaveragemanwhohadboth.Thetwobelongtogether.Together,thesedeephumanurges（驱策力）countformuchmorethatambition.GalileowasnotmerelyambitiouswhenhedroppedobjectsofvaryingweightsfromtheLeaningToweratPisaandtimedtheirfalltotheground.LikeGalileo,allthegreatnamesinhistorywerecuriousandaskedindiscontent,"Why?Why?Why?"Fortunately,curiosityanddiscontentdon'thavetobelearned.Wearebornwiththemandneedonlyrecapturethem."Thegreatman,"saidMencius（孟子）,"ishewhodoesnotlosehischild'sheart."Yetmostofusdoloseit.Westopaskingquestions.Westopchallengingcustom.Wejustfollowthecrowd.Andthecrowddesiresrestfulaverage.Itencouragesustooccupyourownlittlecorner,toavoidfoolishleapsintothedark,tobesatisfied.Mostofusmeetnewpeople,andnewideas,withhesitation.Butoncehavingmetandlikedthem,wethinkhowterribleitwouldhavebeen,hadwemissedthechance.Wewillprobablyhavetoforceourselvestowakenourcuriosityanddiscontentandkeepthemawake.Howshouldyoustart?Modestly,soasnottobeediscouraged.Ithinkofonefriendwhocouldn'tarrangeflowerstosatisfyherself.Shewascuriousabouthowtheexpertsdidit.Howsheisoneoftheexperts,writingbooksonflowerarrangement.Onewaytobeginistoansweryourownexcuses.Youhaven'tanyspecialability?Mostpeopledon't;thereareonlyafewgeniuses.Youhaven'tanytime?That'sgood,becauseit'salwaysthepeoplewithnotimewhogetthingsdone.HarrietStowe,motherofsix,wrotepartsofUncleTom'sCabinwhilecooking.You'retooold?RememberthatThomasCostainwas57whenhepublishedhisfirstnovel,andthatGrandmaMosesshowedherfirstpictureswhenshewas78.Howeveryoustart,rememberthereisnobettertimetostartthanrightnow,foryou'llneverbemorealivethanyouareatthismoment.5.InwritingParagraph,theauthoraimsto________.（）A.proposeadefinitionB.makeaparisonC.reachaconclusionD.presentanargument52.WhatdoestheexampleofGalileotellus?（）A.Trialanderrorleadstothefindingoftruth.B.Scientiststendtobecuriousandambitious.C.Creativityresultsfromchallengingauthority.D.Greatnessesfromalastingdesiretoexplore.5.Whatcanyoudotorecapturecuriosityanddiscontent?（）A.Observetheunknownaroundyou.B.Developaquestioningmind.C.Leadalifeofadventure.D.Followthefashion.54.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraphs6and7?（）A.Gainingsuccesshelpsyoubeeanexpert.B.Thegeniustendstogetthingsdonecreatively.C.Lackoftalentandtimeisnoreasonfortakingnoaction.D.Youshouldremainmodestwhenapproachingperfection.55.Whatcouldbethebesttileorthepassage?（）A.CuriousMindsNeverFeelContentedB.ReflectionsonHumanNatureC.TheKeystoAchievementD.NeverTooLatetoLearn2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试（天津卷）英语笔试（第二次）第Ⅱ卷注意事项：.用黑色墨水的钢笔或签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。2.本卷共6小题，共5分。第三部分：写作第一节：阅读表达（共5小题；每小题2分，满分0分）阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Asanyyoungerbrotherwilltellyou,havingabigbrotherinvolvesalotofwalkinginsomeoneelse'sshadow,especiallywhenyouhaveabrotherwhoisatypicalexampleof"cool".ForyearsIwantedtodoeverythingmyelderbrotherTysondid,butnomatterhowhardItried,Iwasalwaystheneglected（被忽略的）one.Mylegsjustweren'tmadetorunli