1、绝密启用前 2020 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(全国卷年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(全国卷 III)英 语 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和试卷指定位置上。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。第一部分第一部分 听力(共两节,满分听力(共两节,满分 3030 分)分)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。第一节(共 5 小
2、题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)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。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。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是 C。1.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.In a supermarket.B.In the post office.C.In the street.2.What did Carl do?A.He designe
3、d a medal.B.He fixed a TV set.C.He took a test.3.What does the man do?A.Hes a tailor.B.Hes a waiter.C.Hes a shop assistant.4.When will the flight arrive?A.At 18:20.B.At 18:35.C.At 18:50.5.How can the man improve his article?A.By deleting unnecessary words.B.By adding a couple of points.C.By correcti
4、ng grammar mistakes.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)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。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,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.What does Bill often do on Friday night?A.Visit his parents.B.Go to the movies.C.Walk along Broadway.7.Who watches musical pla
5、ys most often?A.Bill.B.Aarah.C.Bills parents.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8.Why does David want to speak to Mike?A.To invite him to a party.B.To discuss a schedule.C.To call off a meeting.9.What do we know about the speakers?A.They are colleagues.B.They are close friends.C.Theyve never met before.听第 8 段材料,
6、回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What kind of camera does the man want?A.A TV camera.B.A video camera.C.A movie camera.11.Which function is the man most interested in?A.Underwater filming.B.A large memory.C.Auto-focus.12.How much would the man pay for the second camera?A.950 euros.B.650 euros.C.470 euros.听第 9 段材料,回
7、答第 13 至 16 题。13.Who is Clifford?A.A little girl.B.The mans pet.C.A fictional character.14.Who suggested that Norman paint for childrens books?A.His wife.B.Elizabeth.C.A publisher.15.What is Normans story based on?A.A book.B.A painting.C.A young woman.16.What is it that shocked Norman?A.His unexpecte
8、d success.B.His efforts made in vain.C.His editors disagreement.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.Who would like to make small talk according to the speaker?A.Relatives.B.Strangers.C.Visitors.18.Why do people have small talk?A.To express opinions.B.To avoid arguments.C.To show friendliness.19.Which of the
9、following is a frequent topic in small talk?A.Politics.B.Movies.C.Salaries.20.What does the speaker recommend at the end of his lecture?A.Asking open-ended questions.B.Feeling free to change topics.C.Making small talk interesting.第二部分第二部分 阅读理解阅读理解(共两节共两节,满分满分 4040 分分)第一节(共 15 小题;每小题 2 分,满分 30 分)阅读下列
10、短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。A Journey Back in Time with Scholars Classical Provence(13days)Journey through the beautiful countryside of Provence,France,with Prof.Ori Z.Soltes.We will visit some of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world.Our tour also includes a chance to walk in the foo
11、tsteps of Van Gogh and Gauguin.Fields of flowers,tile-roofed(瓦屋顶)villages and tasty meals enrich this wonderful experience.Southern Spain(15days)Spain has lovely white towns and the scent(芳香)of oranges,but it is also a treasury of ancient remains including the cities left by the Greeks,Romans and Ar
12、abs.As we travel south from Madrid with Prof.Ronald Messier to historic Toledo,Roman Merida and into Andalucia,we explore historical monuments and architecture.Chinas Sacred Landscapes(21days)Discover the China of“past ages,its walled cities,temples and mountain scenery with Prof.Robert Thorp.Highli
13、ghts(精彩之处)include Chinas most sacred peaks at Mount Tai and Hangzbous rolling hills,waterways and peaceful temples.We will wander in traditional small towns and end our tour with an exceptional museum in Shanghai.Tunisia(17days)Join Prof.Pedar Foss on our in-depth Tunisian tour.Tour highlights inclu
14、de the Roman city of Dougga,the underground Numidian capital at Bulla Regia,Roman Sbeitla and the remote areas around Tataouine and Matmata,uique for underground cities.Our journey takes us to picturesque Berber villages and lovely beaches.21.What can visitors see in both Classical Provence and Sout
15、hern Spain?A.Historical monuments.B.Fields of flowers.C.Van Goghs paintings.D.Greek buildings.22.Which country is Prof.Thorp most knowledgeable about?A.France.B.Spain.C.China.D.Tunisia.23.Which of the following highlight the Tunisian tour?A.White towns.B.Underground cities.C.Tile-roofed villages.D.R
16、olling hills.B When Rise of the Planet of the Apes was first shown to the public last month,a group of excited animal activists gathered on Hollywood Boulevard.But they werent there to throw red paint on fur-coat-wearing film stars.Instead,one activist,dressed in a full-body monkey suit,had arrived
17、with a sign praising the filmmakers:Thanks for not using real apes(猿)!The creative team behind Apes used motion-capture(动 作 捕 捉)technology to create digitalized animals,spending tens of millions of dollars on technology that I records an actors performance and later processes it with computer graphi
18、cs to create a final image(图像).In this case,one of a realistic-looking ape.Yet Apes is more exception than the rule.In fact,Hollywood has been hot on live animals lately.One nonprofit organization,which monitors the treatment or animals in filmed entertainment,is keeping tabs on more than 2,000 prod
19、uctions this year.Already,a number of films,including Water for Elephants,The Hangover Part and Zookeeper,have drawn the anger of activists who say the creatures acting in them havent been treated properly.In some cases,its not so much the treatment of the animals on set in the studio that has activ
20、ists worried;its the off-set training and living conditions that are raising concerns.And there are questions about the films made outside the States,which sometimes are not monitored as closely as productions filmed in the Sates.24.Why did the animal activists gather on Hollywood Boulevard?A.To see
21、 famous film stars.B.To oppose wearing fur coats.C.To raise money for animal protection.D.To express thanks to some filmmakers.25.What does paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A.The cost of making Apes.B.The creation of digitalized apes.C.The publicity about“Apes.D.The performance of real apes.26.What doe
22、s the underlined phrase keeping tabs on in paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Listing completely.B.Directing professionally.C.Promoting successfully.D.Watching carefully.27.What can we infer from the last paragraph about animal actors?A.They may be badly treated.B.They should take further training.C.They c
23、ould be traded illegally D.They would lose popularity.C With the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation(孤独),more families are choosing to live together.The doorway to peace and quiet,for Nick Bright at least,leads straight to his mother-in-law,she lives on the ground f
24、loor,while he lives upstairs with his wife and their two daughters.Four years ago they all moved into a three-storey Victorian house in Bristol one of a growing number of multigenerational families in the UK living together under the same roof.They share a front door and a washing machine,but Rita W
25、hitehead has her own kitchen,bathroom,bedroom and living room on the ground floor.“We floated the idea to my mum of sharing at a house,”says Kathryn Whitehead.Rita cuts in:“We spoke more with Nick because I think its a big thing for Nick to live with his mother-in-law.”And what does Nick think?“From
26、 my standpoint,it all seems to work very well.Would I recommend it?Yes,I think I would.”Its hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him,but research indicates that the numbers have been rising for some time.Official reports suggest that the number of households with three generations living
27、together had risen from 325,000 in 2002 to 419,000 in 2013.Other varieties of multigenerational family are more common.Some people live with their elderly parents;many more adult children are returning to the family home,if they ever left.It is said that about 20%of 25-34-year-olds live with their p
28、arents,compared with 16%in 1991.The total number of all multigenerational households in Britain is thought to be about 1.8 million.Stories like that are more common in parts of the world where multigenerational living is more firmly rooted.In India,particularly outside cities,young women are expecte
29、d to move in with their husbands family when they get married.28.Who mainly uses the ground floor in the Victorian house in Bristol?A.Nick.B.Rita.C.Kathryn D.The daughters.29.What is Nicks attitude towards sharing the house with his mother-in-law?A.Positive.B.Carefree.C.Tolerant.D.Unwilling.30.What
30、is the authors statement about multigenerational family based on?A.Family traditions.B.Financial reports.C.Published statistics.D.Public opinions.31.What is the text mainly about?A.Lifestyles in different countries.B.Conflicts between generations.C.A housing problem in Britain.D.A rising trend of li
31、ving in the UK.D We are the products of evolution,and not just evolution that occurred billions of years ago.As scientists look deeper into our genes(基因),they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past few thousand years.People in Ethiopian highlands have adapted to living at high alti
32、tudes.Cattle-raising people in East Africa and northern Europe have gained a mutation(突变)that helps them digest milk as adults.On Thursday in an article published in Cell,a team of researchers reported a new kind of adaptation-not to air or to food,but to the ocean.A group of sea-dwelling people in
33、Southeast Asia have evolved into better divers.The Bajau,as these people are known,number in the hundreds of thousands in Indonesia,Malaysia and the Philippines.They have traditionally lived on houseboats;in recent times,theyve also built houses on stilts(支柱)in coastal waters.“They are simply a stra
34、nger to the land,said Redney C.Jubilado,a University of Hawaii researcher who studies the Bajau.Dr.Jubilado first met the Bajau while growing up on Samal Island in the Philippines.They made a living as divers,spearfishing or harvesting shellfish.We were so amazed that they could stay underwater much
35、 longer than us local islanders,Dr.Jubilado said.“I could see them actually walking under the sea.In201,Melissa Ilardo,then a graduate student in genetics at the University of Copenhagen,heard about the Bajau.She wondered if centuries of diving could have led to the evolution of physical characteris
36、tics that made the task easier for them.“it seemed like the perfect chance for natural selection to act on a population,said Dr.Ilardo.She also said there were likely a number of other genes that help the Bajau dive.32.What does the author want to tell us by the examples in paragraph 1?A.Environment
37、al adaptation of cattle raisers.B.New knowledge of human evolution.C.Recent findings of human origin.D.Significance of food selection.33.Where do the Bajau build their houses?A.In valleys.B.Near rivers.C.On the beach.D.Off the coast.34.Why was the young Jubilado astonished at the Bajau?A.They could
38、walk on stilts all day.B.They had a superb way of fishing.C.They could stay long underwater.D.They lived on both land and water.35.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Bodies Remodeled for a Life at Sea B.Highlanders Survival Skills C.Basic Methods of Genetic Research D.The Worlds Best Divers
39、 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。A housewarming party is a special party to be held when someone buys or moves into a new apartment or house.The person who bought the house or moved is the one who throws the panty.The party is a chance for friends and family to co
40、ngratulate the person on the new home.36 And it is good time to fill the new space with love and hopefully presents.37 Some people register a list of things they want or need for their new home at a local or store or stores.Some common things people will put on a gift registry include kitchen tools
41、like knives and things like curtains.Even if there isnt a registry,a good housewarming gift is something to decorate the new house with,like a piece of art or a plant.38 This is often appreciated since at a housewarming there isnt a lot of food served.There are usually no planned activities like gam
42、es at a housewarming party.The host or hostess of the party will,however,probably give all the guests a tour of their new home.Sometimes,because a housewarming party happens shortly after a person moves into their new home,people may be asked to help unpack boxes.39 Housewarming parties get their na
43、me from the fact that a long time ago people would actually bring firewood to a new home as a gift.40 Now most homes have central heating and dont use fires to keep warm.A.This isnt usual though.B.It is traditional to bring a gift to a housewarming party.C.You can also bring food or drinks to share
44、with the other guests.D.If youre lucky enough to receive gifts,keep them in a safe place.E.It also gives people a chance to see what the new home looks like.F.The best housewarming parties encourage old friends to get together.G.This was so that the person could keep their home warm for the winter.第
45、三部分第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分语言知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)分)第一节(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。As s businesswoman,I care deeply about my customers.But like anyone for whom you feel affection,41 can also drive you mad.Theyll come rushing in,42 their handbags been stolen.Theyl
46、l 43 that they left it in the changing room,create havoe(混乱)and then 44 it had been in their car all the time.Theyll have out half the 45 in the shop,and want the only style you dont have left in a 46 colour.I do know how upset the shop staff can get,but I try to persuade them to keep 47 .I remember
47、 the first really 48 customer we had at Covent Garden.She was.49 absolutely everything,nothing was right and I was rather 50 that she became a“regular.After a while,she 51 for the way she behaved at the beginning.She had split up with her husband the week before,was living in a flat 52 ,and since sh
48、ed found it too much to cope with(应对),shed taken it out on 53 people.That taught me a valuable 54 and I pass it on to the people who 55 in the market.Dont take it 56 .If a customer is rude or difficult,just think Maybe shes had a row with her husband.Maybe her childs not 57 .”Always water it down an
49、d dont let your ego(自我)get 58 .If you do,you won be able to 59 it and the whole thing develops into an unpleasant scene and that 60 everyones day.41.A.shopkeepers B.customers C.salespersons D.receptionists 42.A.saying B.pretending C.guessing D.replying 43.A.agree B.promise C.imagine D.swear 44.A.for
50、get B.decide C.discover D.assume 45.A.foods B.catalogues C.belongings D.goods 46.A.particular B.different C.matching D.natural 47.A.fighting B.smiling C.waiting D.changing 48.A.generous B.polite C.careless D.difficult 49.A.curious about B.displeased with C.patient with D.uncertain about 50.A.relaxed