北京市2020年高考考前模拟英语试卷（1）附答案.docx

1、 第 1 页 共 14 页 第 2 页 共 14 页 外 装 订 线 学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_ 内 装 订 线 绝密启用前绝密启用前 北京市北京市 2020 年高考模拟试卷年高考模拟试卷 英语英语 注意事项： 1答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 2请将答案正确填写在答题卡上 第第 I I 卷（选择题卷（选择题) ) 请点击修改第 I 卷的文字说明 一、完形填空一、完形填空 It was a cold winter. The day my husband fell to his death, it started to snow, just 1 any November day.

2、 His 2 , when I found it, was lightly covered with snow. It snowed almost every day for the next four months, while I sat on the couch and watched it 3 One morning, I walked slowly 4 and was surprised to see a snow remover clearing my driveway and the bent back of a woman clearing my walk. I dropped

3、 to my knees and crawled back upstairs, 5 those good people would not see me. I was 6 My first thought was, how would I ever 7 them? I didnt have the 8 to brush my hair, 9 clear someones walk. Before Jons death, I felt proud that I 10 asked for favors. I identified myself by my competence and 11 So

4、who was I if I was no longer capable? How could I 12 myself if I just sat on the couch every day and watched the snow fall? Learning to receive the love and 13 from others wasnt easy. Friends cooked for me and I cried. Finally, my friend Kathy said, “Mary, cooking for you isnt a 14 for me; it makes

5、me feel good to be able to do something for you.” Over and over, I heard 15 words from the people who supported me during those 16 days. One wise man told me, “You arent doing nothing because being fully open to your 17 may be the hardest work you will ever do.” I am not the person I 18 was, but in

6、many ways I have changed for the 19 Ive been surprised to learn that there is incredible freedom coming form 20 ones worst fear and walking away whole. I believe there is strength, for sure, in accepting a dark period of our life. 1Aon Bin Clike Dfor 2Abody Bsoul Cshoe Dfootprint 3Asweep up Bdrop of

7、f Cfall down Dpile up 4Aupstairs Bdownstairs Cindoors Doutdoors 5Aso Byet Cand Dfor 6Adelighted Bdisappointed Cannoyed Dashamed 7Apay Baward Creward Dtreat 8Acourage Bstrength Cspirit Dpower 9Astand alone Bleave alone Csit alone Dlet alone 10Afrequently Bgradually Chardly Duncertainly 11Aintelligenc

8、e Bindependence Cexcellence Dqualification 12Aachieve Bpraise Crespect Dpromote 13Asupply Bsupport Ccontribution Dsimilar 14Aburden Bjob Cbusiness Dsorrow 15Asensitive Bsame Cconsiderate Dsimilar 16Ablue Brainy Cbright Dsnowy 17Adespair Bdifficulty Cpain Dregret 18Astill Bonce Ceven Dnever 19Aworse

9、Bless Cmore Dbetter 20Afacing Bnoticing Cmanaging Dexpressing 二、阅读理解二、阅读理解 第 3 页 共 14 页 第 4 页 共 14 页 外 装 订 线 学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_ 内 装 订 线 When I was in middle school, a poisonous spider bit my right hand. I ran to my mom for help but instead of taking me to a doctor, my mom set my hand on fire. After wr

10、apping my hand with several layers of cotton, then soaking it in wine, she put a chopstick into my mouth, and ignited the cotton. Heat quickly penetrated the cotton and began to roast my hand. The pain made me want to scream, but the chopstick prevented it. All I could do was watch my hand burn one

11、minute, then two minutes until mom put out the fire. You see, the part of China I grew up in was a rural village, and at that time preindustrial. When I was born, my village had no cars, no telephones, no electricity, and even no running water. And we certainly didnt have access to modern medical re

12、sources. There was no doctor my mother could bring me to see about my spider bite. For those who study biology, you may have grasped the science behind my moms cure: heat deactivates(使失去活性) proteins, and a spiders venom (毒液) is simply a form of protein. Its cool how that folk remedy actually incorpo

13、rates basic biochemistry, isnt it? But I am a PhD student in biochemistry at Harvard, I now know that better, less painful and less risky treatments existed. So I cant help but ask myself why I didnt receive one at the time. Fifteen years have passed since that incident I am happy to report that my

14、hand is fine. But this question lingers, and I continue to be troubled by it. We have learned to edit the human genome(基因组) and unlock many secrets of how cancer progresses. We can control neuronal activity literally with the switch of a light. Each year brings more advances in biomedical researchex

15、citing, transformative accomplishments. Yet, despite the knowledge we have accumulated, we haven t been so successful in distributing it to where its needed most. According to the World Bank, twelve percent of the worlds population lives on less than $ 2 a day. Malnutrition kills more than 3 million

16、 children annually. Three hundred million people are suffering malaria globally. All over the world, we constantly see these problems of poverty, illness, and lack of resources preventing the flow of scientific information. Life-saving knowledge we take for granted in the modern world is often unava

17、ilable in these underdeveloped regions. And in far too many places, people are still essentially trying to cure a spider bite with fire. 21How did the authors mom cure him of the spiders bite? AShe sent him to the nearby hospital immediately. BShe asked the neighbors for help. CShe wrapped the wound

18、 with cotton and burnt it. DShe let him drink some wine. 22What was NOT the authors hometown like? AIt was a backward village in China. BIt was an industrial rural village. CIt had no running water, telephones or cars. DPeople there had no access to modern medical care. 23Which of the following can

19、replace the underlined word “incorporates” in Paragraph 3? Aincludes Bresists Cinspires Dinvents 24What does the author want to do most? AChange the unequal distribution of scientific knowledge. BDiscover more secrets to cancer. CBring more advances in biochemistry. DInvent better and less painful t

20、reatments. “Can I see my baby?“ the happy new mother asked. When the baby was lying in her arms and she moved the fold of cloth to look upon his tiny face, she gasped(喘气). The doctor turned quickly and looked out of the tall hospital window. The baby had been born without ears. Time proved that the

21、babys hearing was perfect. It was only his appearance that was imperfect. When he rushed home from school one day and threw himself into his mothers 第 5 页 共 14 页 第 6 页 共 14 页 外 装 订 线 学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_ 内 装 订 线 arms, she sighed, knowing that his life was to be unfortunate. He cried out the tragedy, A b

22、oy, a big boy called me a freak(怪人). He grew up, handsome. A favourite with his fellow students, he might have been class president, but for that. He developed a gift, a talent for literature and music. “But you might communicate with other young people,” his mother blamed him, but he felt a kindnes

23、s in her heart. Two years went by. One day, his father said to the son, “Youre going to the hospital, son. Mother and I have someone who will donate the ears you need. But its a secret.” The operation was a brilliant success, and a new person emerged. Later he married and entered the diplomatic serv

24、ice. One day, he asked his father, “Who gave me the ears? Who gave me so much? I could never do enough for him or her.” “ I do not believe you could,” said the father, “but the agreement was that you are not to know not yet.” The years kept their secret, but the day did come. He stood with his fathe

25、r over his mothers casket, Slowly. Tenderly, the father stretched forth a hand and raised the thick, reddish brown hair to reveal the mother had no outer ears “Mother said she was glad she never let her hair be cut,” his father whispered, gently, “and nobody ever thought Mother less beautiful, did t

26、hey?” 25Why did Mother gasp when she saw her newborn baby? ABecause her son had a tiny face. BBecause she saw her son crying CBecause her son was born imperfect DBecause her son was in her arms 26Which word can describe Mothers feeling when the son threw himself into her arms? ANervous BSympathetic

27、CProud DAngry 27Who gave the son the ears? AA doctor BHis father CHis mother DA stranger 28The underlined word “reveal” in the last but one paragraph means “_” Asee Bshow Cfind Dsearch 29The best title for the passage would be_. AMothers hair BAn unforgettable memory CWho gave me the ears? DWho is m

28、y best respectable person? Parents may worry that their children arent getting enough quality sleep. However, now theres a smart bed to provide adults with sleep data by a smart app. The SleepIQ bed can alert (发出报警声) parents when their children are asleep, as well as if they are risking out of bed.

29、If a child is tossing and turning (辗转反侧), it can also be adjusted to make it more comfortable. The bed was first introduced at the International Consumer, Electronics Show (CES). It claims to be the only one in the world, which adjusts with children as they grow. Children dont need to wear a smart-b

30、and or alternative wearable device in bed. Instead, the quality of their sleep is measured by sensors(传感器) in the bed, which monitor (监测) their present, average breathing rate, heart rate and movement. Then it assesses (评定) quality of sleep. They are given a SleepIQ score for each nights sleep. Usin

31、g an accompanying app, parents can see it clearly. It also allows parents to monitor routines (常规) that affect sleep, such as exercise, caffeine and screen time, helping them to develop a routine that helps develop a good nights shut-eye. The bed sends an alert to the app when it detects (探测) a chil

32、d is out of bed or is restless, such as if he is having a nightmare. Its firmness can be adjusted to change the level of comfort and support to suit children as they grow. A “head tilt (倾斜)” feature for reading 第 7 页 共 14 页 第 8 页 共 14 页 外 装 订 线 学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_ 内 装 订 线 is built in, and parents can r

33、emotely turn a light out after reading time using the app. There are also fun features such as a “monster scanner”, which uses a mobile phone to check for and fight monsters under the bed. Whats more, an automatic light will guide children, if they need to get up in the middle of the night. The bed

34、is available online and at Sleep Number stores in the US from around $499, almost the same as the beds we are sleeping on. 30What does the text mainly talk about? AThe smart bed helping sleep better. BRisks that children face when sleeping. CHow parents take care of children. DHow to get a good slee

35、p. 31If children sleep on the SleepIQ bed, _. Atheir sports performance will be improved Bthey no longer need to get up in the middle of the night Ctheir health condition will be improved greatly Dtheir sleep quality will be improved 32We can know from the text that _. Athe smart bed is as cheap as

36、an ordinary one Banother smart bed is needed with children growing older Cchildren will never fall out of the SleepIQ bed Dthe SleepIQ bed is the best bed around the world 33Having the SleepIQ bed, _. Achildren wont have a nightmare Bparents can be free from some worries Cparents dont need to care f

37、or children any more at night Dchildren had better not read on the bed World travel has moved on to a new level as new websites spring up to enable travelers to plan their trips online. Virtual tourism is the latest name of the game and although relatively new, has seen some tourism websites grow to

38、 host over one-million users. Typically, this development features a website that contains the answers to almost any tourism question. Tips and information are not provided by a single source, such as the website host, butrather from travelers themselves-often in the thousands. This has proven to be

39、 exceptionally beneficial for would-be travelers who are seeking information on questions such as where to find the best museum or beach; whether it is better to tour Brussels with a bicycle or on foot; and which exchange rate bureaus are available in Italy. Questions about food and restaurants; tou

40、rist spots; safety; accommodation; and others are all answered. In addition, posted tips promote better preparation, such as what to pack when heading for Sicily. Apart from the useful tips, visual images and virtual tours have also been made available. If youd like to visit the Eiffel Tower, its a

41、good idea to view the surrounding areas; to pick a safer train route; or to know that its very close to the Seine River and that a walk along it would enhance the experience. Virtual tours have sprung up globally. In South Africa, John Gore established the Virtual Tour Guide in November last year. O

42、n his blog, Gore was quoted a saying, “The world is panoramic(全景的). “We are able to tum our heads and look in all directions and get a feel for where we are, but the typical photograph cannot show or describe that experience completely. “ However, there is an answer-technology makes it possible to s

43、hare 第 9 页 共 14 页 第 10 页 共 14 页 外 装 订 线 学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_ 内 装 订 线 the world around us in a 360-degree panoramic way, which really makes the viewer feel as though he or she is really there. 34Why is virtual tourism more and more popular? AOnline games are more and more attractive BMany new websites ap

44、pear and develop fast. CMore and more people want to travel abroad. DIt helps travelers save as much money as possible. 35From the second paragraph we know_ . Awe can solve any problem on websites Bwebsites offer all the tips and information Cwe can get all our questions answered online Dwe can get many tips about tourism on websites 36What does the underlined word “sprung up“ in the last paragraph most probably mean? AAppeared. BMoved. CCompeted. DReduced. 37What makes us see the world in a panoramic way? AInformation. BPhotograph. CTechnology. DVirtual images. 三、七选