英语示范卷(八)(时间:100分钟,满分:120分)第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。A(福建莆田2020质检)Hawaiiisfullofattractions,beachparksandgatheringplaces.Lookingforsomethingnewandlesserknown?Checkoutthesepublicparksthroughouttheislands.KapiolaniPark(Oahu)LocatedintheshadowofDiamondHeadclosetoWaikikiBeach,there'salottoloveaboutKapiolaniPark.ItwasthefirstpublicspaceinHawaii,openedin1877bythelastkingofHawaii,DavidKalākaua,whonameditafterhiswife,QueenKapiolani.It'saniceplacetogetaglimpseoflocallifeinWaikiki.Openingtime:SundaytoSaturdayWaiheeBeachPark(Maui)Offthemaintouristtrail,sittingonthelesservisitednortheastcoastofMaui,isWaiheeBeachPark.Thebeachissmallbutscenic,withviewsofthemountainsandplentyofshade.Thoughnarrow,thebeachislong,makingitperfectforamorningoreveningwalk.Openingtime:exceptTuesdayPrinceKuhioPark(Kauai)PrinceKuhioParkonKauaiisamonumenttoPrinceJonahKuhioKalanianaole.ClosetoPoipuBeach,theparkhasaniceviewoftheocean.Tothenakedeye,that'saboutit.ButthisparkservesasanopportunitytolearnmoreaboutthelesserknownKalanianaole,whoissorespectedinHawaiithathisbirthday,March26th,isastateholiday.ReaduponhiscontributionstoHawaiiandhaveapeacefulafternoon.Openingtime:weekendsLiliuokalaniPark(BigIsland)MostvisitorstoHiloaresofocusedonHawaiiVolcanoesNationalParkthattheydon'ttaketimetoexperiencethetownitself.Itisinandaroundthewaterfrontpark,LiliuokalaniPark,whereyoucangetthebestglimpseoflocallife.Hilohasastrongwaterfrontpresence.LiliuokalaniParkatsunsetisespeciallynice,thankstoitsoceanviews.Openingtime:TuesdaytoSunday【语篇解读】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几个不太出名但值得参观的公园。1.OnwhatdaycanonevisitPrinceKuhioPark?A.Monday.B.Wednesday.C.Friday.D.Sunday.D[考查细节理解。根据PrinceKuhioPark(Kauai)部分中的“Openingtime:weekends”可知,人们可以在周末去PrinceKuhio公园参观。故选D项。]2.Whichparkisanidealplaceforaneveningwalk?A.KapiolaniPark.B.WaiheeBeachPark.C.PrinceKuhioPark.D.LiliuokalaniPark.B[考查细节理解。根据WaiheeBeachPark(Maui)部分中的“Thoughnarrow,thebeachislong,makingitperfectforamorningoreveningwalk.”可知,WaiheeBeachPark是晚间散步的理想之地。故选B项。]3.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthefourparks?A.Underrated.B.Romantic.C.Historic.D.Wellknown.A[考查推理判断。根据第一段中的“Lookingforsomethingnewandlesserknown?Checkoutthesepublicparksthroughouttheislands.”可知,夏威夷岛上的这些公园少有人知;再根据下文说这些公园景色非常优美,值得参观,可以推断出,这些公园都被低估了。故选A项。]B(天津静海一中2020调研)Ibelievethatmyactionsshowmybelief,notmywords.Iwrotealettertomykidsafewyearsago.It'sthreepageslong,anditsumsupmylifeexperienceoffourdecades.Bythetimetheyreachadulthood,theywillhaveheardmostoftheirfather'sadviceinthatletter:liveinthemoment;donotattachyourselftophysicalthings;treatothersinthewayyouwouldliketobetreated,etc.Isealedtheletterinawhiteenvelope,andwroteinstructionsthatnobodyshouldopenitunlesssomethinghorriblehappenedtome.Asapoliceofficer,Ihaveseenlifedisappearinaninstant.Irealizethatcouldhappentomeatanytime.Yetknowingthatletteristhereinmylockermakesmemorerelievedatmyowndeath.Everyday,whenIopenmylocker,Iseetheletter.ItmakesmeawarethatIshouldbecarefulatwork,andshowmychildrenandthepeopleIhaveaconnectionwiththatItrytop...