2020年高考英语试题分类汇编阅读理解(全解析)

2020年高考英语试题分类汇编阅读理解（全解析）一、（2020.全国卷I海南、宁夏）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，选出最佳选项答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIsuddenlyheardanelephantcryingasthoughfrightenedLookingdownIimmediatelyrecognizedthatsomethingwaswrongandrandowntotheedgeofthenearbankThereIsawMaShwewithherthree-month-oldcalfstrugglinginthefast-risingwateranditwasalife-and-deathstruggleHercalfwasfloatingandscreamingwithfearMaShwewasasneartothefarbankasshecouldget,holdingherwholebodyagainsttherushingwaterandkeepingthecalfpressedagainstherhugebody.Everynowandthentherushingwaterwouldsweepthecalfaway.Therewasasuddenriseinthewaterandthecalfwaswashedcleanoverthemother’sbodyandwasgoneMaShweturnedquicklytoreachitandpressedthecalfwithherheadandtrunk（象鼻）againsttherockybankThenwithahugeeffortshepickeditupinhertrunkandtrieduntilshewasabletoplaceitonanarrowshelfofrockJustatthismomentshefellbackintotheriverIfshewerecarrieddownitwouldbecertaindeathIknewaswellasshedid,thattherewasonespot（地点）whereshecouldgetupthebankbutitwasontheothersidefromwhereshehadputhercalfWhileIwaswonderingwhatIcoulddonextIheardthesoundofamother’sloveMaShwehadcrossedtheriverandgotupthebankandwasmakingherwaybackasfastasshecouldroaring（吼叫）allthetimebuttohercalfitwasmusic.56．Themomenttheauthorgotdowntotheriverbankhesaw______.A．thecalfwasabouttofallintotheriverB．MaShwewasplacingthecalfontherockC．thecalfwaswashedawaybytherisingwaterD．MaShwewasholdingthecalfagainsttherushingwater【答案】D【解析】细节判断题。从第一段ThereIsawMaShwewithherthree-month-oldcalfstrugglinginthefast-risingwateranditwasalife-and-deathstruggle57．HowdidMaShwemanagetosavehercalffromthefast-flowingwater?A．ByputtingitonasafespotB．BypressingitagainstherbodyC．BytakingitawaywithherD．Bycarryingitonherback【答案】A【解析】细节判断题。从第二、三段中可以看出MsShwe一直努力使小牛离开湍急的河水，到岸上安全的地方。58．Howdidthecalffeelaboutthemotherelephant’sroaring?A．ItwasagreatcomfortB．ItwasasignofdangerC．ItwasacallforhelpD．Itwasamusicalnote【答案】A【解析】细节判断题。从最后一段的最后一句，可知buttohercalfitwasmusic.对幼崽的一种安慰方式。59．Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．AMother’sLoveB．ABraveActC．ADeadlyRiverD．AMatterofLifeandDeath【答案】A【解析】主旨概括题。整片叙述的是小牛掉到河里，母牛采取一切措施来进行保护小牛，体现了母爱。BComputerprogrammerDavidJonesearns$35.000ayeardesigningnewcomputergames.yethecannotfindabankreadytolethimhaveacreditcard（信用卡）Insteadhehasbeentoldtowaitanothertwoyearsuntilheis18.The16-year-oldworksforasmallfirminLiverpoolwheretheproblemofmostyoungpeopleofhisageisfindingajobDavid’sfirmreleases（推出）twonewgamesforthefastgrowingcomputermarketeachmonthButDavid’sbiggestheadacheiswhattodowithhismoney.Eventhoughheearnsalothecannotdriveacartakeoutamortgage（抵押贷款）,orgetcreditcardsDavidgothisjobwiththeLiverpool-basedcompanyfourmonthsago,ayearafterleavingschoolwithsixO-levelsandworkingforatimeinacomputershop.“IgotthejobbecausethepeoplewhorunthefirmknewIhadalreadywrittensomeprograms”hesaidDavidspendssomeofhismoneyonrecordsandclothesandgiveshismother50poundsaweekButmostofhissparetimeisspentworking.“Unfortunately,computingwasnotpartofourstudiesatschool“hesaid“ButIhadbeenstudyingitinbooksandmagazinesforfouryearsinmysparetimeIknewwhatIwantedtodoandneverconsideredstayingonatschoolMostpeopleinthisbusinessarefairlyyoung,anyway”Davidadded:”IwouldliketoearnamillionandIsupposeearlyretirement（退休）isapossibilityYouneverknowwhenthemarketmightdisappear.”60．InwhatwayisDaviddifferentfrompeopleofhisage?A．HeoftengoesoutwithfriendsB．HeliveswithhismotherC．HehasahandsomeincomeD．HegraduatedwithsixO-levels【答案】C【解析】细节判断题。由第一段首句可知，大卫设计了一种新的电脑游戏而获得$35.000。故此可推断在这个年龄段，他有非常辉煌的收入。61．WhatisoneoftheproblemsthatDavidisfacingnow?A．HeistooyoungtogetacreditcardB．HehasnotimetolearndrivingC．HehasverylittlesparetimeD．Hewillsoonlosehisjob【答案】A【解析】推断题。由第一段可知，由于他没有达到法定年龄，没有资格申请信用卡，故也没办法领取得到钱。62．WhywasDavidabletogetthejobinthecompany?A．HehaddonewellinallhisexamsB．HehadwrittensomecomputerprogramsC．HewasgoodatplayingcomputergamesD．Hehadlearnttousecomputersatschool【答案】B【解析】细节判断题。由“IgotthejobbecausethepeoplewhorunthefirmknewIhadalreadywrittensomeprograms”。63．WhydidDaviddecidetoleaveschoolandstartworking?A．HereceivedlotsofjoboffersB．HewaseagertohelphismotherC．HelostinterestinschoolstudiesD．Hewantedtoearnhisownliving【答案】C【解析】概括题。由最后一段可知，“Unfortunately,computingwasnotpartofourstudiesatschool“hesaid“ButIhadbeenstudyingitinbooksandmagazinesforfouryearsinmysparetimeIknewwhatIwantedtodoandneverconsideredstayingonatschool。CWehavemettheenemyandheisoursWeboughthimatapetshop.Whenmonkey-pox,adiseaseusuallyfoundintheAfricanrainforestsuddenlyturnsupinchildrenintheAmerican.Midwestit’shardnottowonderofthediseasethatcomesfromforeignanimalsishominginonhumanbeings.“Mostoftheinfections（感染）wethinkofashumaninfectionsstartedinotheranimals“saysStephenMorsedirectoroftheCenterforPublicHealthPreparednessatColumbiaUniversity.It’snotjustthatwe’regoingtowheretheanimalsare;we’realsobringingthemclosertousPopularforeignpetshavebroughtawholenewdiseasetothiscountryAstrangeillnesskilledIsaksen’spetsandshenowthinksthatkeepingforeignpetsisabadidea“Idon’tthinkit’sfairtohavethemaspetswhenwehavesuchalimitedknowledgeofthem“saysIsaksen“Lawsallowingth