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1、绝密绝密启用前启用前2020 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(天津卷)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)英语笔试(第二次)本试卷分为第 I 卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分,共 130 分,考试用时 100 分钟。第 I 卷 1至 11 页,第卷 12 至 13 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!第第 I 卷卷注意事项:注意事项:1.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
2、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,满分第一部分:英语知识运用(共两节,满分 45 分)分)第一节:单项填空(共 15 小题;每小题 1 分,满分 15 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:Stand over there _ youll be able to see it better.A.orB.andC.butD.while答案是 B。1.Jim says we _ stay in his house as long as we leave it clean and ti
3、dy.A.mustB.canC.needD.should2.You are a great swimmer.Thanks.Its because I _ a lot these days.A.have been practising B.was practisingC.would practiseD.had practised3.Next time you visit Bob,remember to give him a call in advance._.I will.A.My pleasureB.No wonderC.Good pointD.Never mind4._ us prepare
4、 for the exam,the teacher suggested reading through our notes.A.To helpB.HelpedC.HelpingD.Being helped5.Shall I order a taxi for Sarah to go to the airport tonight?_.Ill drive her there.A.Have a tryB.Dont mention itC.Dont botherD.Go ahead6.Dr.Rowan,_ secretary resigned two weeks ago,has had to do al
5、l his own typing.A.whoseB.of whomC.of whichD.which7.According to Professor Johnson,we dont have to read the book if we dont want to,as it is _.A.worthwhileB.necessaryC.optionalD.serious8.I never worried about my son while I was away because my mother _ him.A.drank a toast toB.played a joke onC.kept
6、an eye onD.made an apology to9.The number of medical schools reached 18 in the early 1990s and _ around that level ever since.A.are remainingB.have remainedC.is remainingD.has remained10.Why do people like pop music?I hate it so much._ it is not your style,that doesnt mean it is bad.A.Only ifB.Even
7、thoughC.Now thatD.In case11.We offered to give Sharon a ride home,but she _,saying that she felt like walking.A.understoodB.acceptedC.compromisedD.declined12.For my fifth birthday,my mother baked me a cake _ a monkey.A.in the shape ofB.beyond the reach ofC.at the mercy ofD.on the side of13.We cant _
8、 buying a new printer for our company.The one we have doesnt work.A.take upB.carry outC.keep onD.put off14.The dancers incredible performance had the audience on its feet _ for 10 minutes at the end of the show.A.being clappedB.clapC.clappedD.clapping15.The student completed this experiment to make
9、come true _ Professor Joseph had said.A.thatB.whatC.whenD.where第二节:完形填空(共 20 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 30 分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从 1635 各题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。Detective Ashley Jones works at a police department in England.He has recently made a significant16loneliness is a serious social problem that can contri
10、bute to depression and even crimes,but it can be 17inaclever way.The18?Chat benches.Jones got the idea after he had talked with an elderly lady who had been cheated of her19.Theladywould get a call from a stranger every morning who20made her believe that he was her friend,and then shelent him about
11、31,000.Jones was21 when she said that she didnt actually22being cheated.“Otherwise,Iwould never speak to another person for weeks on end,”she said.This led Jones to the conclusion that there are too many extremely23people in his community,who areeasy targets of cheating.So he24to do something about
12、it.He 25the police department to allow him to26a couple of“chat benches”in two of their local parks.Then he hung a colorful sign on each of thebenches that27:“HAPPY TO CHAT”.Just a few days after the signs went up,he found people sitting thereand engaging in active and28conversations.The idea is cat
13、ching on 29.There are now over 40 chat benches throughout England.More new chatbenches have sprung up across the UK and beyond.All who participated have gained a(n)30outcomefromgetting involved.Jonesidea has been fully 31 the“HAPPY TO CHAT”benches help32the invisiblesocial barrier that keeps people
14、from saying hello.This effort is not just a(n)33at being community minded its also a34measure.Itpreventspeople who are cut off from society falling victim to cheaters.The Chat Bench is a fantastic new project that35those of all ages to interact and get to know each otherin the future.16.A.choiceB.di
15、scoveryC.visitD.promise17.A.experiencedB.sufferedC.preventedD.felt18.A.solutionB.puzzleC.excuseD.intention19.A.pleasureB.prizeC.creditD.money20.A.eventuallyB.frequentlyC.previouslyD.occasionally21.A.ashamedB.shockedC.excitedD.amused22.A.mindB.forgiveC.riskD.enjoy23.A.activeB.lonelyC.cautiousD.stubbo
16、rn24.A.learnedB.refusedC.pretendedD.decided25.A.forcedB.orderedC.convincedD.taught26.A.put awayB.make outC.tear apartD.set up27.A.readB.claimedC.meantD.implied28.A.formalB.joyfulC.awkwardD.crazy29.A.randomlyB.slowlyC.quicklyD.purposefully30.A.positiveB.disappointingC.correctD.embarrassing31.A.realiz
17、edB.examinedC.discussedD.formed32.A.break downB.put upC.keep offD.take out33.A.glanceB.attemptC.knockD.attack34.A.heart-breakingB.risk-takingC.face-savingD.crime-cutting35.A.forbidsB.appointsC.encouragesD.troubles第二部分:阅读理解(共第二部分:阅读理解(共 20 小题;每小题小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分分,满分 50 分)分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中,
18、选出最佳选项。AHow to Use a Modern Public LibraryHas it been a while since your last visit to a public library?If so,you may be surprised to learn that librarieshave changed for the better.Its been years since they were dusty little rooms with books.They have transformedthemselves into places where you can
19、 develop your love of knowledge,meet interesting people,or find out how tostart a business.Check out a book.While libraries still loan out(出借)books,youll find it easier to get a copy of whateveryoure looking for,thanks to a cooperative network of area libraries.Via such networks,libraries share thei
20、r bookswith each other through the use of delivery a vehicles.Once the book youve requested is delivered to the nearestbranch,they will inform you by e-mail,so you can pick it up.Check out other items.The library is now a multimedia zone,loaded with information in many formats(载体形式).You can borrow m
21、ovies on DVDs,music on CDs,and popular magazines.Some libraries even loan out toysand games.If a popular magazine you want isnt offered and the library keeps a list of such requests,they maybring it in when enough interest is shown.Join targeted reading groups.Libraries will often hold reading-group
22、 sessions targeted to various age groups.Perhaps youd like to learn a language or improve your English.The library may sponsor a language group youcould join.If you have difficulties reading,ask about special reading opportunities.Your library might be able toaccommodate you.And you might find it re
23、laxing to bring your small kid to a half-hour Story Time while you sitquietly in a corner with a good book.Start a business using the help of your local library.If you want to have a business of your own,your locallibrary can become a launch space for it.In library books and computers,you can find i
24、nformation on starting abusiness.Many libraries will help you with locally supplied information about business management sharedthrough chambers of commerce(商会)and government agencies,and they will offer printing,faxing and databaseservices you need.36.Public libraries connected by a cooperative net
25、work benefit readers by_.A.sharing their books on the InternetB.giving access to online reading at a library branchC.sending a needed book to a library branch nearbyD.making the checkout procedures diverse37.According to Paragraph 3,what items may be checked out from a public library?A.Amagazine and
26、 an e-book.B.Agame and an oil painting.C.Amusic CD and a kids toy.D.ADVD and a video player.38.As is described in Paragraph 4,taking a small kid to a half-hour Story Time allows _.A.the kid to learn a new languageB.the parent to enjoy quiet readingC.the kid to overcome reading difficultiesD.the pare
27、nt to meet their program sponsor39.Your local library can help you start a business by _.A.providing relevant information and supporting servicesB.offering professional advice on business managementC.supplying useful information of your potential buyersD.arranging meetings with government officials4
28、0.What is the purpose of the passage?A.To point out the importance of public libraries.B.To encourage people to work in public libraries.C.To introduce the improved services of public libraries.D.To call for the modernization of public library systems.B“They tell me that youd like to make a statue(塑
29、像)of me is that correct,Miss Vinnie Ream?”The deep,gentle voice helped calm the nervous girl.Asking a favor of the President of the United States wasno casual matter,especially for a seventeen-year-old girl.“Yes,sir,”she replied,her dark eyes meeting his.“I wouldnt have dared to ask you,but my teach
30、er,Mr.Mills,says I am ready.I plan to make it in an admirable manner.”President Lincoln smiled.“Painters,sculptors theyve all tried to make the best of this ordinary face,butIm afraid theres not much hope.What did you have in mind,Miss Ream?Abust(半身像)?”Before Vinnie could say yes,the President hurri
31、ed on,a shade of apology in his voice.“Of course Ishouldnt have asked.Afull-length pose would be much too big a project for a young woman your size.”Vinnies face turned red.She realized she looked like a child,with her tiny figure.“Small does not mean weak,sir,”she defended herself.“I was born in th
32、e country of Wisconsin.Ive driven teams of horses and carried water.Making a full-length clay(粘土)figure would not exhaust my strength and that is what I intend to do!”The Presidents eyes,brightened at her show of spirit.“Sorry,madam,I have underestimated you as I didntknow your background.”But his s
33、mile faded as he rubbed his beard with bony fingers,in thought.“Miss Ream,”he sighed,“Id like tolet you do it,but as you know,we are in the middle of a war.How could I possibly take the time to pose for asculpture now?I hardly have a minute to myself.”Vinnie glanced around and noted the size of his
34、office.“I work quickly,”she said.Her voice was soft butconfident as she pointed to the corner near the windows.“If I were to bring my clay here and work for three hoursevery afternoon,I could complete most of the project while you are at your desk.”The President seemed to consider her idea seriously
35、.He got up and shook Vinnies hand warmly,“Ive heardthat you are a talented young woman,and I have found you charming and intelligent as well.I cannot make mydecision immediately,but you will hear from me soon.”The very next day,Vinnie received an invitation from the President.41.What gave Vinnie con
36、fidence to make her request of President Lincoln?A.Her aggressive personality.B.Mr.Millss encouraging remark.C.President Lincolns gentle voice.D.Her interest in a challenging job.42.How did President Lincoln first respond to Vinnies request?A.Pleased.B.Thrilled.C.Regretful.D.Doubtful.43.Vinnie confi
37、rmed her ability to make a full-length statue by highlighting _.A.her experience from other projectsB.her innocent childhood in the countryC.the heavy labor she had done beforeD.the skill she picked up in Wisconsin44.Vinnie wanted to choose the corner near the windows to _.A.achieve effects of natur
38、al lightingB.keep all her tools within easy reachC.observe the President at a right angleD.avoid disturbing the Presidents work45.What message does the story convey?A.Astrong-willed soul can reach his goal.B.Experience helps to promote excellence.C.Ups and downs make one strong.D.Devotion requires e
39、nthusiasm.CFor people,who are interested in sound,the field of sound technology is definitely making noise.In the past,sound engineers worked in the back rooms of recording studios,but many of todays sound professionals aresharing their knowledge and experience with professionals in other fields to
40、create new products based on thephenomenon we call sound.Sound can be used as a weapon.Imagine that a police officer is chasing a thief.The thief tries to escape.Andthe officer cant let him get away.He pulls out a special device,points it at the suspect,and switches it on.The thiefdrops to the groun
41、d.This new weapon is called a Long Range Acoustic Device(LRAD,远程定向声波发射器).Itproduces a deafening sound so painful that it temporarily disables a person.The noise from the LRAD is directedlike a ray of light and travels only into the ears of that person,but it is not deadly.For those who hunger for so
42、me peace and quiet,sound can now create silence.Lets say you are at the airport,and the little boy on the seat next to you is humming(哼唱)a short commercial song.He hums it over and overagain,and you are about to go crazy.Thanks to the Silence Machine,a British invention,you can get rid of thesound w
43、ithout upsetting the boy or his parents.One may wonder how the Silence Machine works.Well,it functionsby analyzing the waves of the incoming sound and creating a second set of outgoing waves.The two sets of wavescancel each other out.Simply turn the machine on point it at the target,and your peace a
44、nd quiet comes back.Directed sound is a new technology that allows companies to use sound in much the same way spotlights(聚光灯)are used in the theater.A spotlight lights up only one section of a stage;similarly,a spotsound creates acircle of sound in one targeted area.This can be useful for businesse
45、s such as restaurants and stores because itoffers a new way to attract customers.Restaurants can offer a choice of music along with the various food choiceson the menu,allowing customers more control over the atmosphere in which they are dining.Directed sound is alsobeginning to appear in shopping c
46、enters and even at homes.46.What could be inferred from Paragraph 2 about the effect of the LRAD?A.It causes temporary hearing loss.B.It slows down a running man.C.It makes it easy to identify a suspect.D.It keeps the suspect from hurting others.47.The Silence Machine is a device specially designed
47、to _.A.silence the people around youB.remove the sound of commercialsC.block the incoming sound wavesD.stop unwanted sound from affecting you48.What feature do spotsounds and spotlights share?A.They travel in circles.B.They clear the atmosphere.C.They can be transformed into energy.D.They can be dir
48、ected onto a specific area.49.Directed sound can be used for _.A.creative designs of restaurant menusB.ideal sound effects on the theater stageC.different choices of music for businessesD.strict control over any suspicious customer50.What does the passage focus on?A.How professionals invented sound
49、products.B.Inventions in the field of sound technology.C.The growing interest in the study of sound.D.How sound engineers work in their studios.DAfter years of observing human nature,I have decided that two qualities make the difference between men ofgreat achievement and men of average performance
50、curiosity and discontent.I have never known an outstandingman who lacked either.And I have never known an average man who had both.The two belong together.Together,these deep human urges(驱策力)count for much more than ambition.Galileo was not merelyambitious when he dropped objects of varying weights