山东省潍坊市2020届高考英语二模考试试题2020.5注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等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。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。ASummervacationistheperfecttimetocatchuponallthatreadingyoucouldn'tdoduringthebusyschoolyear・HerearesomeofthebestYAbookstoreadthissummer.◆SkywardbyBrandonSandersonMorethananything,Spensawantstobecomeapilotanddefendherplanetagainstthefrequentattacksfromalienstarfighters・Whenshediscoversthewreckage（残骸）ofanoldbattleship,sherealizesthatherdreamsmightbewithinreach.◆TwoCanKeepaSecretbyKarenM.McManusPutonyourcrime-solvingcapandgetsweptawayinthisthrillingnovelaboutagirl,aboy,andastringofunsolvedmurders・Asthreatsandcluespileup,you'llbeburningthemidnightoiltryingtofinishthebookbeforedawn.◆BridgeofClaybyMarkusZusakThefiveDunbarbrothershaven'tseentheirfatherineightyears.Whenhereappearsandasksforhelpbuildingabridge,onlythemiddlebrother,Clay,agreestogowithhim.Unforgettableandtouching,itisamust-readstory.IfI'mBeingHonest♦byEmilyWibberleyandAustinSiegemund-BrokaInanefforttowinherboyfriendback,Camerondecidestobecomeanicerpersonandmakeupforpeopleshe'shurt.LooselybasedonShakespeare'sTheTamingoftheShrew,thisisadelightfullysweetandpositivetaleofself-discovery,andtruelove.1.WhomaybeinterestedinSkyward?A.Pilotsonbattleships.B.Fansofouterspace.C.Peacekeepers.D.Planetdefenders.2.Whichbookisprobablyadetectivestory?A.SkywardB.TwoCanKeepaSecretC.BridgeofClayD.IfI'mBeingHonest3.WhatisspecialaboutIfI'mBeingHonest?A.Itisaworkofjointauthors.B.ItisoneofShakespeare'splays.C.Itmainlytalksaboutbeinghonest.D.Itappealstoreadersfeelinghopeless.BIworkatagrocerystoreinMontreal'sPlateauneighbourhood,whichgetsalotofregulars.OnMarch12,theQuebecgovernmentannouncedtocloseallpublicplacestostopthespreadofthepandemic（流行病）ofcoronavirus.ThenextdaythestorewasthebusiestI'veeverseen.Thesixcashregistershadtobekeptopenfrom10a.m.untilclose・Itwasnuts.Ididn'thavetimetoeatlunch,andwheneveroneofusoncashhadtousethebathroom,we9dhavetobringinacoworkeroffthefloortocoverforus.Sincethen,theatmosphereinthestorehasbeendifferent.Customersaremostlyconsiderate,butwheneversomeonecoughsorsneezes,everyoneturnsaroundtomakesurethatpersonsneezedintotheirelbow.I'veevenseencustomerscomeinwearingsomestrangeget-ups.OneguyevencameinwithaplasticWalmartbagwrappedaroundhisentirehead,withaslitcutoutforhiseyes.Alotofmycoworkershavelefttoavoidapublic-facingjobduringthepandemic.GrocerystoreworkersacrossCanadaareputtingtheirhealthatriskeverytimetheycomeintowork,butalotofusarestillmakingclosetominimumwage.IrealizedthatIfeelmoreexhaustedthannormaleventhoughI'mworkingthesamehours.Therestillhavebeensomemomentsofkindnessinthemidstofthechaos.I'veoverheardpeopletalkingonthephonewhosoundedasthoughtheywereorganizinggrocerydeliveriesforthosestuckathome.Andthispastweekendaveryniceladythankedusforcontinuingtowork.Iknoweveryoneisworried,butit'sunelesshavingthesamescaryconversationsdayafterday.Instead,tellusafunnyanecdote,oraboutHomethingnice.We'llappreciatethedistraction,andyou'llmakeourdayjustabitbrighter.4.Whatdoestheauthorintendto...
