2020年全国高考预测试题
第一部分 (共20小题每,小题1.5分,满分30分)
1.How long do you suppose it is ________________ he arrived and began to work there? A.when C.after D.since
2.(2013·天津,9)No one________ be more generous;he has a heart of gold. A.could B.must C.dare D.need 3.—“Do you mind if I look at your notes?” —“Of course not. _______.”
A.No problem B.Be my guest C.With pleasure D.Not at all 4.—Are we about to having dinner? —Yes, it ________ in the dining room. A.serve B.is serving
C.is being served D.has been serving 5.— How would you like your tea? — _____.
A.Veryquickly B.Asitcomes,please C.Verymuch D.Idon’tliketea 6.﹣Have you got the results of the final exam?
﹣Not yet.It will be a few days ________ we know the full results.( ) A.before C.until D.when
7.I really don’t know _________ she gets by on such a modest salary. A.what B.why C.how D.that
8.—I was informed that you won the lottery?
—Are you kidding? Maybe I will win a lottery when______. A.you cry for the moon C.all good things come to an end
B.pigs fly
D.you get a new lease on life
B.after B.before
9.The split between humans and living apes is thought by some scholars ____ 15 to 20 million years ago. A.to occur B.occurring C.to have occurred D.having occurred 10.— What happened to the young trees we planted last week? — The trees __________ well, but I didn’t water them. A.might grow C.needn’t have grown
D.would grow
B.would have grown
11.I would appreciate you could come to my birthday party. A.that B.that it
C.if
D.it if
12.---But for your timely warning, we into great trouble. ---Well, you know we’re friends.
A.would get B.must have got C.would have got
D.can’t have got
13.—I will pick you up at 7 o’clock tomorrow morning. Is that all right? —________. See you then. A.I’d love to.
C.It’s up to you D.My pleasure
14.I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite _______. A.arbitrary B.reasonable C.mechanical D.conventional 15.—What about going abroad for further study?
—Great, but I never expected ______ a chance for me before. A.there to be B.there being C.it to be D.it being
16.What an unforgettable experience! I'll write it down__________it is still fresh in my memory. A.since B.while C.after D.until
17.—I wonder why he has been acting so strangely these days. —Recent pressure at work may ____ his behavior.
A.account for
B.call for C.change for
D.stand for
B.That’s settled.
18.It is well known _____Confucius was born in the city of Qufu in Shandong province, China. A.whether C.that D.what
19.________ they’ve managed to get everything finished so quickly is not clear to us. A.Which B.What C.That D.How
20.It was the belief ________ he could find his “root” in Africa ________ made Alex decide to go to Gambia. A.that; where
B.where; that B.where
C.that; that D.how; which
第二部分 阅读理解(满分40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。
21.(6分)Great holidays in Europe! Do you like the beach but want a bit more?
Then come on an Active Beach holiday atone of our centers in Greece, Turkey or Croatia.All the centers are near beautiful beaches and all offer sailing, wind surfing or water skiing with our excellent instructors. For achange from the water, you can also book a short trip to a nearby village and visit the colorful markets or eat in a local restaurant. Atthe end of the day, relax in your hotel room or dance the night away at one of our open-air clubs.
Who was King Arthur? Where did he live?
Join us on a five-day UK Road Trip holiday.Imagine life hundreds of years ago as we visit ancient Stonehenge, Roman Bath and TintagelCastle, the home of King Arthur. Learn the historyof these interesting places from your guide as you travel in one of our famous blue coaches. In the evenings we stop at some of the best youth hostels in the country. They have everything you need ,you don 't even need to pack a sleeping bag!
Are you bored with the usual holidays? Do you want to do something you really enjoy?
Then Fame Camp is for you! Spend a week at Hightree House in Yorkshire and learn how to play the piano, violin and guitar! Bring your tentand stay at a campsite near the house. At the end of the week try your new skills in a live performance . How many countries can you see in 21days?
On our Explore Europe holiday, you can see ten! Learn about them from our best guides as you watch them go past from the window of an air-conditioned coach and stay at some of Europe's top campsites on the way. Of course,we’ll also have time to do the important things such as visiting the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the. historic Sistine Chapel in Vatican and eating apple?trudеl ?n V?еnnа.
For more information about any of these holidays, call 0845 333 4523 or visit www. comewithusuk. com.
1、Tourists who go on an Active Beach holiday. A.can do some water sports B.can cook by themselves C.will enjoy an open-air concert D.should bring their own sleeping bags
2、If you want to know more about Tintagel Castle, which holiday should you take? A.Fame Camp. C.UK Road Trip.
B.Active Beach. D.Explore Europe.
3、What can we learn about Explore Europe? A.It lasts 10 days. C.It is a self-guided tour.
B.It is a coach tour. D.It goes past 21 countries.
22.In his book The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference, the Canadian (8分)author Malcolm Gladwell explains how a trend can take many forms. It can be a general change in social behaviour, an idea or a fashion. However, why do some trends catch on and others not? What makes one particular brand of training shoes suddenly become the must-have product? How do people find out about trends and what makes people want to buy into them? Is it simply a question of keeping up with other