2020年高考英語全國2卷

1、2020年普通高等學(xué)校招生全國統(tǒng)一考試（全國卷II）第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分） 第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽下而5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最 佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對 話僅讀一遍。C. £9.15. 答案是C例：How much is the shirt?A. £19.15.B. £9.18.1. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket.B.

2、 In the post office.C. In the street.2. What did Carl do?A. He designed a medal.3. What does the man do?A. He's a tailor.4. When will the flight arrive?A. At 18:20.B. He fixed a TV set.B. He's a waiter.B. At 18:35.C. He took a test.C. He's a shop assistant.C. At 18:50.5. How can the man

3、improve his article?A. By deleting unnecessary words. B. By adding a couple of points. C. By correcting grammar mistakes.第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選 項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘：聽完 后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍.聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. What does Bill often do on

4、 Friday night?A. Visit his parents.B. Go to the movies. C. Walk along Broadway.7. Who watches musical plays most often?word.A. Bill.B. Aarah.C. Bilfs parents.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題.8. Why does David want to speak to Mike?C. To call off a meeting.A. To invite him to a party. B. To discuss a schedule.9. What

5、 do we know about the speakers?C. They've never met before.A. They are colleagues. B. They are close friends. 聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。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

6、 large memory.12. How much would the man pay for the second camera?A. 950 euros.B. 650 euros.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. Who is Clifford?A. A little girl.B. Tlie man's pet.C. Auto-focus.C. 470 euros.C. A fictional character.14. Who suggested that Nomian pamt for children s books?A. His wife.B. Elizabet

7、h.15. What is Norman's story based on?A. A book.B. A painting.16. What is it that shocked Norman?C. A publisher.C. A young woman.A. His unexpected success. B. His efforts made in vain.C. His editor s disagreement.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題,17. Who would like to make small talk according to the speaker?A.

8、 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 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

9、. Asking open-ended questions. B. Feeling free to change topics. C. Making small talk interesting.第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（共15小題：每小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。AThe Lake District Attractions GuideDalemain Mansion & Historic GardensHistory, Culture & Landscape （景觀）.Discover and e

10、njoy 4 centuries of history, 5 acres of celebrated and award-winning gardens with parkland walk. Owned by the Hasell family since 1679, home to the International Marmalade Festival. Gifts and antiques, plant sales, museums & Mediaeval Hall Tearoom.Open： 29 Mar-29 Oct, Sun to Thurs.Tearoom, Garde

11、ns & Gift Shop： 10.30-17.00 （16.00 in Oct）.House： 11.15-16.00 （15.00 in Oct）Town: Pooley Bridge & PenrithAbbot Hall art Gallery & MuseumThose viewing the quality of Abbot Hall's temporary exhibitions may be fbrgiven for thinking they are in a city gallery. The impressive permanent co

12、llection includes Turners and Romneys and the temporary exhibition programme has Canaletto and the artists from St Ives.Open: Mon to Sat and Summer Sundays. 10.30-17.00 Sumner. 10.30 -16.00 Winter.Town： KendalTYillie House Museum & Art GalleryDiscover, explore and enjoy award-winning Tullie Hous

13、e, where historic collections, contemporary art and family fun are brought together in one impressive museum and art gallery. There are four fantastic galleries to visit from fine art to interactive fun, so there's sometliing for everyone!Open: High Season 1 Apr-31 Oct: Mon to Sat 10.00- 17.00.

14、Sun 11.00- 17.00.Low Season 1 Nov - 31 Mar: Mon to Sat 10.00 16.30, Sun 12.00 16.30.Town: CarlisleDove Cottage & The wordsworth MuseumDiscover William Wbrdsworth's inspirational home. Take a tour of his Lakeland cottage, walk through his hillside garden and explore the riches of the collecti

15、on in the Museum. Visit the shop and relax in the cafe. Exhibitions, events and family activities throughout the year.Open: Daily, 09.30- 17.30 （last admission 17.00）.Town: Grasmere21. When is the House at Dalemain Mansion & Historic Gardens open on Sundays in July?A.09.301730. B. 10.3016.00. C.

16、 11.1516.00.D.12.0016.3022. What can visitors do at Abbot Hall Art Gallery & Museum?A. Enjoy Rooney's works.B. Have some interactive fun.C. Attend a famous festival.D. Leam the history of a family23. Where should visitors go if they want to explore Wordsworth s life?A. Penrith.B. Kendal.C. C

17、arlisle.D. Grasmere.BSome parents will buy any high-tech toy if they think it will help their child, but researchers said puzzles help children with math-related skills.Psychologist Susan Levine, an expert on mathematics development in young children the University of Chicago, found children who pla

18、y with puzzles between ages 2 and 4 later develop better spatial skills. Puzzle play was found to be a significant predictor of cognition（認(rèn)知）after controllmg for difiereiices m parents' income, education and the amount of parent talk. Levine said.The researchers analyzed video recordings of 53 c

19、hild-parent pairs during everyday activities at home and found children who play with puzzles between 26 and 46 months of age have better spatial skills when assessed at 54 months of age.“The children who played with puzzles performed better than those who did not, on tasks that assessed their abili

20、ty to rotate（旋轉(zhuǎn)）and translate shapes,“ Levine said in a statement.The parents were asked to interact with their children as they normally would, and about half of children in the study played with puzzles at one time. Higher-income parents tended to have children play with puzzles more frequently, a

21、nd both boys and girls who played with puzzles had word.better spatial skills. However, boys tended to play with more complex puzzles than girls, and the parents of boys provided more spatial language and were more active during puzzle play than parents of girls.The findings were published in the jo

22、urnal Developmental Science.24. In which aspect do children benefit from puzzle play?A. Building confidence.B. Developing spatial skills.C. Learning self-control.D. Gaining high-tech knowledge.25. What did Levine take into consideration when designing her experiment?A. Parents' age.C. Parents

23、9; education.B. Children's imagination.D. Child-parent relationship.26. How do boy differ from girls in puzzle play?A. They play with puzzles more often. B. They tend to talk less during the game.C. They prefer to use more spatial language. D. They are likely to play with tougherpuzzles.27. What

24、 is the text mainly about?B. A scientific study.C. A woman psychologistD. A teaching program.A. A mathematical method.When you were trying to figure out what to buy for the environmentalist on your holiday list, fbr probably didift cross your mind. But sonic ecologists and fashion （時裝）enthusiasts ar

25、e trying to bring back the market for fur made from nutria（海貍鼠）.Unusual fashion shows in New Orleans and Brooklyn have （showcased） nutria fur made into clothes in difierent styles. "It sounds crazy to talk about guilt-free fur-unless you understand that die nutria are destroying vast wetlands e

26、very year", says Cree McCrec, project director of Righteous Fur.Scientists in Louisiana were so concerned that they decided to pay hunters $5 a tail. Some of the fur ends up in the fashion shows like the one in Brooklyn last month.Nutria were brought there from Argentina by fur farmers and let

27、go into the wild. The ecosystem down there can,t handle this non-native species（物種）.It's destroying die environment. It's them or us." says Michael Massimi. an expert in this field. word.The fur trade kept nutria check for decades> but when the market for nutria collapsed in the late

28、 1980s, the cat-sized animals multiplied like crazy.Biologist Edmond Mouton runs the nutria control program for Louisiana. He says it's not easy to convince people that nutria fur is green, but he has no doubt about it. Hunters bring in more than 300,000 nutria tails a year, so part of Mouton

29、9;s job tliese days is trying to promote fin.Then there's Righteous Fur and its unusual fashion. Morgan says, “To give people a guilt-free option that they can wear without someone throwing paint on them-I think that's gomg to be a massive thing. at least here in New York." Designer Jen

30、nifer Anderson admits it took her a while to come around to the opinion that using nutria fur for her creations is morally acceptable. She trying to come up with a lable to attach to nutria fashions to show it is eco-friendly.28. What is the puipose of the fashion shows in New Orleans and Brooklyn?A

31、. To promote guilt-free fur.B. To expand the fashion market.C. To introduce a new brand.D. To celebrate a winter holiday.29. Why are scientists concerned about nutria?A. Nutria damage the ecosystem seriously. B. Nutria are an endangered species.C. Nutria hurt local cat-sized animals. D. Nutria are i

32、llegally hunted.30. What does the underlined word "collapsed" in paragraph 5 probably mean?A. Boomed.B. Became mature.C. Remained stable.D. Crashed.31. What can we infer about wearing fur in New York according to Morgan?A. It's formal.B. It's riskyC. It's harmful.D. It's tr

33、aditional.DI have a special place in my heart for libraries. I have for as long as I can remember. I was always an enthusiastic reader, sometimes reading up to three books a day as a child. Stories were like air to me and while other kids played ball or went to parties, I lived out adventures throug

34、h the books I checked out from the library.My first job was working at the Ukiah Library when I was 16 years old .It was a dream job and I did everything from shelving books to reading to the children for story time.As I grew older and became a mother, the library took on a new place and an added me

35、aning in my life. I had several children and books were our main source（來源）of entertainment. It was a big deal for us to load up and go to the local library, where my kids could pick out books to read or books they wanted me to read to them.I always read .using different voices ,as though I were act

36、ing out the stories with my voice and they loved it !It was a special time to bond with my children and it filled them with the wonderment of books.Now, I see my children taking their children to the library and I love that the excitement of going to the library1 lives on form generation to generati

37、on.As a novelist, Tve found a new relationship with libraries. I encourage readers to go to their local library when they can't afford to purchase a book. I see libraries as a safe haven（避風(fēng)港）for readers and writers, a bridge that helps put together a reader with a book. Libraries, in their own w

38、ay, help fight book piracy（盜版行為）and 1 think all writers should support libraries in a significant way when they can. Encourage readers to use the library. Share library announcements on your social media. Frequent them and talk about them when you can.32. Which word best describes the author s relat

39、ionship with books as a child?A. Cooperative.B. Uneasy.C. Inseparable.D. Casual.33. What does the underlined phrase “an added meaning'、m paragraph 3 refer to?A. Pleasure from working in the library. B. Joy of reading passed on in the family.C. Wonderment from acting out the stories. D. A closer

40、bond developed with the readers. 34. What does the author call on other writers to do?A. Sponsor book fairs. B. Write for social media. C. Support libraries. D. Purchase her novels.35. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. Reading: A Source of KnowledgeB. My Idea about writingC. Library: A H

41、aven for the YoungD. My Love of the Library第二節(jié)（共5小題：每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Emoji （表情符號）and Workplace ConinninicationIn Asia, messaging platforms are growing rapidly, with users in the hundreds of millions, both at work and play. 36 . It's been reported that 76 perce

42、nt of employees in some western countries are using emqjis at work.Written communications can often read as cold and dull. Using eniojis can add humor and feeling, keeping intention clear. 37 , encouraging better and more frequent comnnmication.In any given office, employees can range from age 22 to

43、 70 and beyond. and finding common ground in communication style can be a challenge. 38 While the younger generations prefer to communicate visually, for those used to working with traditional tools like email, it may feel like a learning curve（曲線）.The good news is that its simple to leani and can b

44、e wortli the effort.There is also the matter of tone （語,氣）.Who hasn't received an email so annoying that it ruined an entire day? 39 . Emoji can help communication feel friendlier, and even a serious note can be softened with an encouraging smile.40 9 and emoji can contribute directly to that po

45、sitive outcome. And when your employees begin adding smiling exnojis to their business communication, you'll know you have succeeded in improving your work culture.A. Message with einojis feel more conversationalB. Even a formal email can seem cold and unfriendlyC. Sending smiling faces to colle

46、agues may seem strangeD. The popularity of these platforms is spreading globallyE. Giving employees the tools enables them to communicate honestlyF. Studies show that friendlier communication leads to a happier workplaceG. An easy way to bring all work generations together is with a chat platform第三部

47、分 語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分） 第一節(jié)（共20小題：每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下而短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處 的最佳選項。It was just after sunrise on a June morning, "Nicolo," whose real name cannot be 41 to die public because of Italys pnvacy laws, 42 working the whole night at a factory in Turin. As he often did, he st

48、opped by the "after work auction （拍賣）"43 by the Italian policewhere things 44 on the trains were sold to the highest bidder. There, among many other things, Nicolo spotted two paintings he thought would look 45 above his dining room table. Nicolo and another bidder 46 until Nicolo finally

49、won the paintings for $32.When Nicolo retired and went to live in Sicily, he 47 the paintings with him. He hung them above the same table he had 48 from Turin. His son, age 15, who had 49 an art appreciation class, thought that there was something 50 about the one with a young girl sitting on a gard

50、en chair. It was signed（簽名）“Bonnato" or so he thought, but when he 51 it, he only found "Bonnard," a French 52 he had never heard of. He bought a book and was 53_ to find a picture of the artist Pierre Bonnard sitting on the same chair in the same _54 as his father pamting.“That's

51、 the garden in our pictureNicolo's son told his father. They 55 learned that the painting they 56 was called "The Girl with Two Chairs/1 Tlicy 57 the otherpainting and learned that it was 58 Paul Gauguin's "Still Life of Fruit on a Table with a Small DogJ The 59 called the Italian

52、Culture Ministry; the official confirmed that the paintings were 60 and worth as much as $50 million.41. A. attachedB. allocatedC. exposedD. submitted42. A. finishedB. delayedC. consideredD. tried43. A. attendedB. reservedC. cancelledD. run44. A. shownB. foundC. keptD. hidden45. A. niceB. familiarC.

53、 usefulD. real46. A. battledB. debatedC. discussedD. bargain47. A. heldB. leftC. registeredD. brought48. A. chosenB. receivedC. orderedD. moved49. A. missedB. failedC. takenD. led50. A. concreteB. unusualC. unappealingD. natural51. A. appreciatedB. touchedC. researchedD. witnessed52. A. painterB. de

54、signerC. authorD. actor53. A. expectedB. surprisedC. anxiousD. ready54. A. roomB. kitchenC. hallD. garden55. A. apparentlyB. confidentlyC. eventuallyD. temporarily56. A. ownedB. borrowedC. soldD. stole57. A. collectedB. cleanedC. framedD. studied58. A. suitablyB. actuallyC. rightlyD. specificallywor

55、d.59. A. girlB. artistC. familyD. police60. A. copiesB. originalsC. modelsD. presents第二節(jié)（共10小題：每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Decorating with Plants, Fruits and Flowers for Chinese New YearChinese New Year is a 61 （celebrate） marking the end of the winter season and the beginning of s

56、pring. This is why decorating with plants, fruits and flowers 62 （carry） special significance. They represent the earth 63 （come） back to life and best wishes for new beginnings.These are some of the most popular in many parts of the country:Oranges: Orange trees are more 64 decoration; they are a s

57、ymbol of good fortune and wealth. They make great gifts and you see them many times 65 （decorate） with red envelopes and messages of good fortune.Bamboo: Chinese love their “Lucky Bamboo" plants and you will see them often in their homes and office.66 （certain） during the holiday period, this plant is a must. Bamboo plants are associated 67 health, abundance and a happy home. They are easy 68 （care） for and make great presents.Branches of Plum Blossoms （梅花）：The 69 （beauty） long branches covered with pink