北京市2020年第一次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案

北京市2020年第一次高考模拟考试英语试题及答案

（试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟）

考生注意事项：

1.答卷前，着生务必将自已的姓名、准考证号填写在答題卡上。

2.回蓉选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答題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。

第一部分听力(共15小题两节，满分30分)（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、BC和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

Bookstores are a traveller's best friend: they provide convenient shelter in bad weather, and they often

host readings and other cultural events. Here is a look at world’s six greatest bookstores.

Adrian Harrington—since 1971. Rare books; rare first editions; leather bound sets and general

antiquarian (古玩). Address: 64A Kensington Church Street Kensington, London, England, U.K.

Another Country—Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany. Another Country is an English Language second

hand bookshop which is mostly used as a library. They have about 20,000 books that you can buy or

borrow. Some regular events are held at the shop, such as readings, cultural events, social evenings and film

nights.

Atlantis Books—Oía, Santorini, Greece. Atlantis Books is an independent bookshop on the island of

Santorini, Greece, founded in 2004 by a group of friends from Cyprus, England, and the United States.

Throughout the year it has hosted literary festivals, film screenings, book readings, and good old fashioned

dance parties.

Bart’s Books

—Ojai, California, U.S.A. “The World’s Greatest Outdoor Bookstore”, a bookstore founded by Richard Bartinsdale in 1964. Shelves of books face the street, and regular customers are asked

for any books they take whenever the store is closed.

to drop coins into the door’s coin box to pay

10 Corso Como—Milan, Italy. Extensive selection of publication on art, architecture, design, graphics

and fashion, along with a strong emphasis on photography. It was founded in 1990 in Milan, Italy, by Carla

The Bookworm—A bookshop, library, bar, restaurant and event space, now with four divisions in

three cities—Beijing, Suzhou and Chengdu. The interconnecting rooms with floor-to-ceiling books on

every wall are light and airy in summer, yet warm and comfortable in winter.

21. Which of the following bookstores has the longest history?

A. Adrian Harrington.

B. Atlantis Books.

C. Bart’s Books.

D. 10 Como Bookshop.

22. What can you do in Atlantis Books?

A. Attend a festival.

B. Learn photography.

C. Enjoy rare books.

D. Buy books anytime.

23. How is The Bookworm different from the other bookstores?

A. It is used as a library.

B. It hosts all sorts of activities.

C. It focuses on photography.

D. It has branches in different cities.

B

One night I rece ived a Facebook message from Laura a former classmate. “Hey Steve,” she said, know you’ve always been an animal lover. I’ve just had a baby and I can’t keep my mini pig.

Being fond of animals, I knew I wanted the pig. I just had to figure out how to make it happen. I lived

in a two-bedroom single-level house in Georgetwon, Ontario. It’s tough to bring a pig back to the house I share with two dogs, two cats, and my lifelong partner.

When I got home with the pig, I But I was not letting that pig go. So I told Laura I’d take the animal.

hid her in the bedroom, and began to prepare a dinner for Alisha —her favourite bacon cheeseburgers. It’s better to make her happy before introducing the new member to her.

When I led her to the bedroom and showed her the surprise, Alisha stood in the doorway like a statue.

It took her a few seconds to know what I had done. She complained about my unreasonable action. She

insisted there was no more room in the house.

I knew I was wrong, but I hoped I could smooth things over. Soon enough, the lovely pig did the

smoothing for me. Never had we felt such joy as she brought to us. We got her a name “Esther Esther’s arrival changed our lives. A few weeks later, we decided to stop eating bacon. We figured it

was our turn to try to change the world for other animals. A few months later, we moved to a farm where

we cared for abandoned animals — so far, six rabbits, six goats, two sheep, one horse, three cows and three