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2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语模拟试卷（二）
第一部分 （共20小题每，小题1.5分，满分30分）
1．In the forest, sound is the best means of communication over distance ________ in comparison with light, it won't be blocked by trees when travelling. A．while B．because C．when D．though
2．____ of danger in the street at night, the girl doesn’t dare to go out without someone ____ her. A．Warned; accompanied B．Warned; accompanying C．Warning; accompanied D．Warning; accompanying
3．More and more people prefer to live in the countryside, _______ appeal for them lies in the quiet and slow-paced life. A．who C．whose
D．what
B．Which
4．Why do many students stick to private tutoring _____ they could easily master such knowledge at school? A．unless
B．before
C．after D．when
5．The course about Chinese food attracts over 100 students per year, _______ up to half are from overseas. A．in which C．with which
D．for whom
B．of whom
6．Every man has his faults. We should, therefore, lean to be ________ of others. A．ignorant
C．reliable D．tolerant
7．— You shouldn’t have treated me that way.My heart is broken. — I’m sorry,Paul.I didn’t mean you. A．hurting
B．to hurt
C．hurt
D．having hurt
B．responsible
8．Some schools, including ours, will have to make ________ in agreement with the national soccer reform. A．amusements B．adjustments C．appointments D．achievements
9．（2018·海淀二模）—Excuse me, sir. Can you spare me a dollar ________ I can buy this book? —Sure, no problem. A．for B．so C．but D．or
10．Much disappointed as he is in the job interview, he still keeps his confidence. A．to have failed
C．having failed D．failing
11．—The T--shirt I received is not the same as is shown online.
B．failed
—________？But I promise you we’ll look into it right away. A．Who says
C．What for D．Why worry
12．After having some alcohol, drivers tend to speed when passing streets with less people. A．pull up B．put up
C．rise up
D．pick up
B．How come
13．As a doctor, I spend most of the time with my patients, and that’s ________ it is in my day. A．how B．when C．why D．where
14．Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his . A．ability B．force C．mind D．strength
15．______, his ideas was accepted by all the people at the meeting. A．Strange as might it sound C．As strange it might sound
B．As it might sound strange
D．Strange as it might sound
16．—You all like your English teacher?
—Yeah, she devotes herself____ to teaching and it earns her a good reputation． A．originally B．extremely C．obviously D．entirely 17．Simply raise your hand，and a taxi appears ________ A．at no time B．at one time C．in no time D．for the time being
18．The influence of this book might not have been reaching so far, ________for Mr. William, who dared to publish it.
A. if had it not been
B． is it not being
C． had it not been
D. its only having been
19．It was warm and nice that evening. I stayed awake until eleven in order to have a good look at the moon by myself.
A．on average B．on purpose C．on business D．on time
20．-- Who is dancing to music in the next room? -- ________ the children.
A．It is B．They are C．That is D．There are
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）The London Bike Show
The UK’s largest cycling show will once again take place at London’s ExCel exhibition (展览) centre from the 16th to the 19th of February next year. With 300+ exhibitors, live demonstralions, and a bike test tracks there is something for every bike lover. With two wheels, there are limitless possibilities.
The London Bike Show is the UK’s largest cycling exhibition and attracts thousands of cyclists over four
days in February, Whether road cycling, mountain biking, BMX, cycle cross, a family cycle at the weekend or riding to work is your thing— you’ll find plenty going on to ensure you have a great day at the show! The London Bike Show is also home to Air to the Throne, the UK’s biggest freestyle mountain bike competition. This two-day international invitational competition offers a � 10,000 prize pot to the top riders in the world.
Come along early on either Saturday or Sunday, beat the traffic and join us for a 60-mile sportive—long enough for an acceptable ride but short enough to get you back in time to explore the Bike Show and watch all the nice stuff that you do need.
1、The organizers of the show promise that ________. A．any bike fan can find there what can satisfy them B．all the bikes on show there are of the best quality C．any bike there will serve your different purposes D．the earliest visitors will get a wonderful surprise
2、Basically speaking, Air to the Throne is meant to ________. A．satisfy your appetite for a competition B．attract more people to mountain cycling C．promote the sales of mountain bicycles D．determine the top riders through the race 22．（8分）OSCAR THEATRE BOOKING - in person
The Box Office is open Monday to Saturday, 10 am-8 pm. - by post
Stating the performance and choice of seats, enclosing a cheque, postal order, or your credit card details to Oscar Theatre Box Office, PO Box 220, Main street. All cheques should be made payable to Oscar Theatre. - by telephone
Ring 0844 847 2484 to reserve your tickets or to pay by credit card (Visa, MasterCard accepted). - on-line
Complete the on-line booking form at www.oscartheatre.com. DISCOUNTS
Saver: $2 off any seat booked any time in advance for performances from Monday to Thursday inclusive, and for all matinees(下午场). Savers are available for children up to 16 years old, over 60s and full-time students.
Supersaver: half-price seats are available for people with disabilities and one companion. It is advisable to book in advance. There is a maximum of eight wheelchair spaces available and one wheelchair space will be
held until one hour before the show (subject to availability).
Standby: best available seats are on sale for $6 from one hour before the performance for people eligible(有资格的) for Saver and Supersaver discounts and thirty minutes before for all other customers. Group Bookings: there is a ten per cent discount for parties of twelve or more.
Schools: school parties of ten or more can book $9 tickets in advance and will get every tenth ticket free. Please note: we are unable to exchange tickets or refund money unless a performance is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
1、How can you pay for a ticket when you book by post? A．By visiting the website of a post office. B．By going to you local bank in person. C．By enclosing your MasterCard in an envelope. D．By providing your credit card information.
2、What benefit can bookers enjoy according to the text?
A．A group of ten adults going to a performance can claim a discount.
B．A school party of 15 persons that book in advance pay $135 in total for a performance. C．Someone accompanying a wheelchair user to a performance receives a discount. D．An 18-year-old teenager is eligible for Saver discounts. 3、According to the text, who can get Standby tickets?
A．Full-time students buying tickets 45 minutes before a performance begins. B．65-year-olds buying tickets an hour and a half before a performance begins. C．Theatre-goers who are unexpectedly unable to be present at a performance. D．Anyone who buys tickets an hour before a performance begins.
23．（8分）It's good to make mistakes，and here is why.
First of all，mistakes are a clear sign that we are trying new things.It's always good to try new things because when we are trying new things，we are growing.If we never try anything new，how can we improve？The simple answer is，“We can't”．
Another good thing about mistakes is that when we are making them，we are learning.Consider this—Edison failed 10,000 times before he perfected the light bulb.When asked how it felt to fail that many times，he said that he had learned 10,000 things that didn't work.
When we make a mistake，we are much closer to success.Because every time we make a mistake，we eliminate one of the things that keep us from success. But all this doesn't mean that we should go through life without considering the consequences of a mistake.Instead，when we try something new，we have to be willing to set some reasonable limits so that in