1、2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(全国卷III)英语注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选
2、项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1.Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket.B. In the post office.C. In the street.【答案】C【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。2.What did Carl do?A. He designed a medal.B. He fixed a TV s
3、et.C. He took a test.【答案】B【解析】【原文】本题为听力题。解析略。3.What does the man do?A. Hes a tailor.B. Hes a waiter.C. Hes a shop assistant.【答案】A【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。4.When will the flight arrive?A. At 18:20.B. At 18:35.C. At 18:50.【答案】C【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。5.How can the man improve his article?A. By deleting unnecessa
4、ry words.B. By adding a couple of points.C. By correcting grammar mistakes.【答案】A【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。6. What does Bill often do on Friday night?A. Visit
5、 his parents.B. Go to the movies.C. Walk along Broadway.7. Who watches musical plays most often?A. Bill.B. Aarah.C. Bills parents.【答案】6. B 7. B【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。8. Why does David want to speak to Mike?A. To invite him to a party.B. To discuss a schedule.C. To call off a meeting.9.
6、What do we know about the speakers?A. They are colleagues.B. They are close friends.C. Theyve never met before.【答案】8. C 9. C【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。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 i
7、n?A Underwater filming.B. A large memory.C. Auto-focus.12. How much would the man pay for the second camera?A. 950 euros.B. 650 euros.C. 470 euros.【答案】10. B 11. A 12. C【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。13. Who is Clifford?A. A little girl.B. The mans pet.C. A fictional character.14. Who suggested
8、that Norman paint for childrens books?A. His wife.B. Elizabeth.C. A publisher.15. What is Normans story based on?A. A book.B. A painting.C. A young woman.16. What is it that shocked Norman?A. His unexpected success.B. His efforts made in vain.C. His editors disagreement.【答案】13. C 14. A 15. B 16. A【解
9、析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。17. Who would like to make small talk according to the speaker?A. 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.
10、Politics.B. Movies.C. Salaries.20. What does the speaker recommend at the end of his lecture?A. Asking open-ended questions.B. Feeling free to change topics.C. Making small talk interesting.【答案】17. B 18. C 19. B 20. A【解析】【原文】本题为听力题,解析略。第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个
11、选项中,选出最佳选项。AJourney Back in Time with ScholarsClassical Provence(13days)Journey through the beautiful countryside of Provence,France,with Prof. Ori Z. Soltes. We will visit some of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world. Our tour also includes a chance to walk in the footsteps of Van Gogh a
12、nd Gauguin. Fields of flowers, tile-roofed(瓦屋顶)villages and tasty meals enrich this wonderful experience.Southern Spain(15days)Spain has lovely white towns and the scent(芳香)of oranges,but it is also a treasury of ancient remains including the cities left by the Greeks,Romans and Arabs. As we travel
13、south from Madrid with Prof. Ronald Messier to historic Toledo,Roman Merida and into Andalucia, we explore historical monuments and architecture.Chinas Sacred Landscapes(21days)Discover the China of”past ages,its walled cities,temples and mountain scenery with Prof. Robert Thorp. Highlights(精彩之处)inc
14、lude Chinas most sacred peaks at Mount Tai and Hangzbous rolling hills,waterways and peaceful temples. We will wander in traditional small towns and end our tour with an exceptional museum in Shanghai.Tunisia(17days)Join Prof. Pedar Foss on our in-depth Tunisian tour. Tour highlights include the Rom
15、an city of Dougga,the underground Numidian capital at Bulla Regia, Roman Sbeitla and the remote areas around Tataouine and Matmata,uique for underground cities. Our journey takes us to picturesque Berber villages and lovely beaches.21. What can visitors see in both Classical Provence and Southern Sp
16、ain?A. Historical monuments.B. Fields of flowers.C. Van Goghs paintings.D. Greek buildings.22. Which country is Prof. Thorp most knowledgeable about?A. France.B. Spain.C. China.D. Tunisia.23. Which of the following highlight the Tunisian tour?A. White towns.B. Underground cities.C. Tile-roofed villa
17、ges.D. Rolling hills.【答案】21. A 22. C 23. B【解析】这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四个国家中,那些可以让人们回顾过去的著名景点。【21题详解】细节理解题。根据第一部分的We will visit some of the best-preserved Roman monuments in the world. (我们将参观一些世界上保存最完好的罗马建筑遗迹)和第二部分的we explore historical monuments and architecture.(我们探索历史遗迹和建筑)可知,在Classical Provence 和Southern
18、Spain游客们可以参观历史遗迹。A. Historical monuments(历史遗迹)符合以上说法,故选A项。【22题详解】推理判断题。根据第三部分的Chinas Sacred Landscapes (21days)(中华神山 21天)和Discover the China of past ages, its walled cities, temples and mountain scenery with Prof Robert Thorp. Highlights include Chinas most sacred peaks at Mount Tai and Hangzhous ro
19、lling hills, waterways and peaceful temples (和Robert教授一起发现中国的过去,有墙的城市、寺庙和山景。精彩之处包括中国最神圣的泰山之巅,杭州起伏的群山、运河和宁静的寺庙)可知,去中国的神山之行总共有27天,而且Thorp对中国的名山非常了解。由此推测Thorp在这四个国家里最了解中国。C. China(中国)符合以上说法,故选C项。【23题详解】细节理解题。根据第四部分的Tour highlights include the Roman city of Dougga, the underground Mumidian capital at Bu
20、lla Regia, Roman Sbeitla and the remote areas around Taraounine and Matmata, unique for underground cities.(突尼斯的旅游亮点包括罗马城市Dougga,地下城市Mumidian,它是Bulla Regia的首府,Roman Sbeitla以及在Taraounine和Matmata附近的区域,它们是独特的地下城市)可知,突尼斯的旅游亮点是地下城市。B. Underground cities(地下城市)符合以上说法,故选B项。BWhen “Rise of the Planet of the A
21、pes” was first shown to the public last month, a group of excited animal activists gathered on Hollywood Boulevard. But they werent there to throw red paint on fur-coat-wearing film stars. Instead, one activist, dressed in a full-body monkey suit, had arrived with a sign praising the filmmakers: “Th
22、anks for not using real apes (猿)!”The creative team behind “Apes” used motion-capture (动作捕捉) technology to create digitalized animals, spending tens of millions of dollars on technology that I records an actors performance and later processes it with computer graphics to create a final image (图像). I
23、n this case, one of a realistic-looking ape.Yet “Apes” is more exception than the rule. In fact, Hollywood has been hot on live animals lately. One nonprofit organization, which monitors the treatment or animals in filmed entertainment, is keeping tabs on more than 2,000 productions this year. Alrea
24、dy, a number of films, including “Water for Elephants,” “The Hangover Part ” and “Zookeeper,” have drawn the anger of activists who say the creatures acting in them havent been treated properly.In some cases, its not so much the treatment of the animals on set in the studio that has activists worrie
25、d; its the off-set training and living conditions that are raising concerns. And there are questions about the films made outside the States, which sometimes are not monitored as closely as productions filmed in the Sates.24. Why did the animal activists gather on Hollywood Boulevard?A. To see famou
26、s film stars.B. To oppose wearing fur coats.C. To raise money for animal protection.D. To express thanks to some filmmakers.25. What does paragraph 2 mainly talk about?A. The cost of making “Apes.”B. The creation of digitalized apes.C. The publicity about “Apes.”D. The performance of real apes.26. W
27、hat does the underlined phrase “keeping tabs on” in paragraph 3 probably mean?A. Listing completely.B. Directing professionally.C. Promoting successfully.D. Watching carefully.27. What can we infer from the last paragraph about animal actors?A. They may be badly treated.B. They should take further t
28、raining.C. They could be traded illegallyD. They would lose popularity.【答案】24. D 25. B 26. D 27. A【解析】这是一篇新闻报道。短文报道了电影“猩球崛起”上个月首次与公众见面。动物爱好者聚集在好莱坞前,感谢电影制作者,在电影拍摄时,没有使用真的类人猿。现在的动物拍摄使用的是数字化人猿的创造技术,而一些电影的拍摄却存在着虐地动物的现象,这让一个非盈利的组织密切关注此事。但有些拍摄也是不能够被监测到的。【24题详解】细节理解题。根据第一段“Instead, one activist ,dressed in
29、 a full -body monkey suit ,had arrived with a sign praising the filmmakers:“Thanks for not using real apes”可知,相反,一名身穿全套猴服的活动人士来到现场,手里拿着一块牌子,称赞电影制作人:“感谢你们不用真正的猿猴。所以动物保护者聚集在好莱坞大道是为了向电影制作者表示感谢。故选D项。【25题详解】主旨大意题。根据第二段“The creative team behind Apes used motion-capture (动作捕捉) technology to create digitali
30、zed animals, spending tens of millions of dollars on technology that I records an actors performance and later processes it with computer graphics to create a final image (图像). ”可知,“人猿”背后的创作团队利用动作捕捉技术创造数字化的动物,在记录演员表演的技术上,花费数千万美元,然后用电脑图形处理,以产生最终的影像。由此可知,第二段主要是关于数字化人猿的创造。故选B项。【26题详解】词句猜测题。根据第三段划线前的句子“
31、One nonprofit organization, which monitors the treatment or animals in filmed entertainment”(一个非营利组织,监控动物在电影娱乐中的待遇)以及下文Already, a number of films, including Water for Elephants, The Hangover Part and Zookeeper, have drawn the anger of activists who say the creatures acting in them havent been treate
32、d properly.(许多电影,包括“大象的眼泪”,“宿醉”和“管理员”,引起了动物保护人士的愤怒,他们说影片中的动物没有遭到很好的对待。)由此可知,其中一家监控动物待遇的非营利组织,今年正密切关注着2000多部影片。由此判断出,划线词的意思是“密切关注”。故选D项。【27题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段In some cases, its not so much the treatment of the animals on set in the studio that has activists worried; its the off-set training and living c
33、onditions that are raising concerns. And there are questions about the films made outside the States, which sometimes are not monitored as closely as productions filmed in the Sates.”(在某些情况下,让活动人士担心的并不是电影棚里对动物的待遇;让人担忧的是训练和生活条件。还有一些关于在美国以外拍摄的电影的问题,这些电影有时不像在美国拍摄的电影那样受到严密的监控。)可知,在某些情况下,让活动人士担心的并不是工作室里动
34、物的待遇;令人担忧的是训练和生活条件。由此判断出动物演员可能受到虐待。故选A项。CWith the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation(孤独), more families are choosing to live together.The doorway to peace and quiet, for Nick Bright at least, leads straight to his mother-in-law, she lives on the ground floor, while
35、 he lives upstairs with his wife and their two daughters.Four years ago they all moved into a three-storey Victorian house in Bristol - one of a growing number of multigenerational families in the UK living together under the same roof. They share a front door and a washing machine, but Rita Whitehe
36、ad has her own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room on the ground floor.“We floated the idea to my mum of sharing at a house,” says Kathryn Whitehead. Rita cuts in: “We spoke more with Nick because I think its a big thing for Nick to live with his mother-in-law.”And what does Nick think? “From
37、 my standpoint, it all seems to work very well. Would I recommend it? Yes, I think I would.”Its hard to tell exactly how many people agree with him, but research indicates that the numbers have been rising for some time. Official reports suggest that the number of households with three generations l
38、iving together had risen from 325,000 in 2002 to 419,000 in 2013.Other varieties of multigenerational family are more common. Some people live with their elderly parents; many more adult children are returning to the family home, if they ever left. It is said that about 20% of 25-34-year-olds live w
39、ith their parents, compared with 16% in 1991.The total number of all multigenerational households in Britain is thought to be about 1.8 million.Stories like that are more common in parts of the world where multigenerational living is more firmly rooted. In India, particularly outside cities, young w
40、omen are expected to move in with their husbands family when they get married.28. Who mainly uses the ground floor in the Victorian house in Bristol?A. Nick.B. Rita.C. KathrynD. The daughters.29. What is Nicks attitude towards sharing the house with his mother-in -law?A. Positive.B. Carefree.C. Tole
41、rant.D. Unwilling.30. What is the authors statement about multigenerational family based on?A. Family traditions.B. Financial reports.C. Published statistics.D. Public opinions.31. What is the text mainly about?A. Lifestyles in different countries.B. Conflicts between generations.C. A housing proble
42、m in Britain.D. A rising trend of living in the UK.【答案】28. B 29. A 30. C 31. D【解析】这是一篇新闻报道。短文报道了在英国,由于年轻人负担不起离家的费用,而老年人又面临着被孤立的风险,越来越多的家庭选择住在一起,出现了多世同堂的现象。【28题详解】细节理解题。根据第三段“ but Rita Whitehead has her own kitchen, bathroom, bedroom and living room on the ground floor.”可知,但Rita在一楼有自己的厨房、浴室、卧室和客厅。由此可
43、知,Rita 在布里斯托尔的维多利亚式住宅中使用一楼。故选B项。29题详解】推理判断题。根据第五段“And what does Nick think? “From my standpoint, it all seems to work very well. Would I recommend it? Yes, I think I would.”可知,尼克是怎么想的?“从我的角度来看,一切都很顺利。我推荐它吗?是的,我想我会推荐在一起居住的。”由此判断出,尼克对和和岳母合住房子的态度是积极的。故选A项。【30题详解】细节理解题。根据第六段“ Official reports suggest th
44、at the number of households with three generations living together had risen from 325,000 in 2002 to 419,000 in 2013.”官方报告显示,三代同堂的家庭数量从2002年的32.5万户增加到2013年的41.9万户。根据第七段“It is said that about 20% of 25-34-year-olds live with their parents, compared with 16% in 1991.The total number of all multigenera
45、tional households in Britain is thought to be about 1.8 million.”可知,据说,25-34岁的年轻人中有20%和父母住在一起,而1991年这一比例为16%。据估计,英国多代同堂的家庭总数约为180万。由此可知,作者关于多世同堂家庭的论述基于发布的统计数据。故选C项。【31题详解】主旨大意题。通读全文,尤其根据第一段“With the young unable to afford to leave home and the old at risk of isolation(孤独), more families are choosing
46、 to live together.”可知,由于年轻人负担不起离家的费用,而老年人又面临着被孤立的风险,越来越多的家庭选择住在一起。所以短文主要是关于英国生活方式的一种上升趋势。故选D项。DWe are the products of evolution, and not just evolution that occurred billions of years ago. As scientists look deeper into our genes (基因), they are finding examples of human evolution in just the past fe
47、w thousand years. People in Ethiopian highlands have adapted to living at high altitudes. Cattle -raising people in East Africa and northern Europe have gained a mutation (突变) that helps them digest milk as adults.On Thursday in an article published in Cell, a team of researchers reported a new kind
48、 of adaptation - not to air or to food, but to the ocean. A group of sea-dwelling people in Southeast Asia have evolved into better divers. The Bajau, as these people are known, number in the hundreds of thousands in Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines. They have traditionally lived on houseboats; in recent times, theyv