2020届全国高考考前大冲刺卷模拟卷(四)英语试题

2020届全国高考考前大冲刺卷模拟卷（四）英语试题

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1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

2.考试结束后，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。

第Ⅰ卷

第一部分听力

本次训练无听力

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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

A

Broken Wings

1-4 Aug: Musical adaptation of the poet Kahil Gibran’s 1912 masterpiece. Set in New York in 1923, it transports you to turn-of-the-century Beirut.

7:30pm (& 2:30pm 4 Aug). Tickets:￡l0-￡96. www. trh. co. uk.

Theatre Royal Haymarket, Haymarket, SWIY 4HT. T: 020-7930 8800. E7.

Station: Piccadilly Circus.

Chicago the Musical

Martin Kemp stars as Billy in this jazz musical based on real murder cases which shocked Chicago in the 1920s.

Mon-Sat 7:30pm; Wed & Sat 2:30pm. Tickets: ￡25-￡150. www. phoenixtheatrelondon co. uk.

Phoenix Theatre, 110 Charing Cross Rd, WC2HOJP. T: 0843-316 1082. E7.

Station: Tottenham Court Road.

Dreamgirls

Musical about a female singing group from Chicago. Classic songs include I Am Telling You I’m Not Going, I Am Changing, and Listen and One Night Only. Join these friends as they go on a musical rollercoaster ride through a world of fame, fortune and the ruthless realities of show business, testing their friendships to the very limit.

Mon-Sat 7: 30pm; Wed & Sat 2:30pm Tickets: ￡15-￡75. www. savoytheatre org. savoy.

Strand WC2R OET. T: 0844-871 7687. E8.

Station: Covent Garden.

Everybody’s Talking about Jamie

This feel-good musical is set on a council estate in Sheffield, northern England, and tells the story of 16-year-old Jamie and how he overcomes bullies and prejudice. This is inspired by a true bully story.

Mon-Sat 7:30pm; Wed & &t 2:30pm. Tickets: ￡20-￡85. www. everybodystalkingaboutjarmie.co. uk

Apollo Theatre, 31 Shaftesbury Ava WID 7ES T: 0330-333 4809. E7.

Station: Piccaddly Circus

21. Which number can one call to get more information on the musical about a murder story?

A. 020-7930 8800.

B. 0843-316 1082.

C. 0844-871 7687.

D. 0330-333 4809.

22. Which one of the musicals isn’t set in the U. S.?

A. Dreamgirls.

B. Chicago the Musical.

C. Broken Wings.

D. Everybody’s Talking about Jamie.

23. If one wants to enjoy classic songs, which website should he visit to book tickets?

A. www. trh. .

B. www. phoenixtheatrelondon. co. uk.

C. www. savoytheatre. org. savoy.

D. www. everybodystalkingaboutjamie.co. uk

B

My friend, Monty Roberts owns a horse ranch(养马场). The last time I was there he introduced me a story like this: There was a young man who was the son of a horse trainer, who would go from stable(马厩) to stable, race track to race track, farm to farm and ranch to ranch, training horses. So the boy’s school career was continually interrupted. When he was a senior, he was asked to write a paper about what he wanted to be and do when he grew up.

That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of someday owning a horse ranch. He wrote about his dream in great detail and he even drew a diagram of a 200-acre ranch, showing the location of all the buildings, the stables and the track. He also drew a detailed floor plan for a 4,000-square-foot house that would sit on a 200-acre dream ranch. He put a great deal of his heart into the project and the next day he handed it in to his teacher. Two days later he received his paper back. On the front page was a large red F with a note that read, “See me after class.”

The boy with the dream went to see the teacher after class and asked why he received an F. The teacher said, “This is an unrealistic dream for a young boy like you. You have no money. You have no resources. Owning a