2020年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试题(安徽卷,解析版)

（反应）toward them. Green is said to be the most restful color. It has the ability to reduce pain and relax people both mentally and physically. People who work in green environment have been found to have fewer stomach aches. Red can cause a person’s blood pressure to rise and increase people’s appetites（食欲）. Many decorators will include different shades of red in the restaurant. Similarly, many commercial websites will have a red “Buy Now” button because red is a color that easily catches a person’s eye. Blue is another calming color. Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite. So if you want to eat less, some suggest that eating from blue plates can help.

The next time you are deciding on what to wear or what color to decorate your room, think about the color carefully.

60. Muslims regard green as a symbol of heaven mainly because of their .

A. cultural values C. personal experiences color

B. commercial purposes

D. physical reactions to the

61. Why will many commercial websites have a red “Buy Now” button? A. To relax people physically. B. To increase people’s appetites.

C. To encourage people to make a purchase. D. To cause a person’s blood pressure to rise.

62. What color might help lose weight according to the text? A. Red B. Green. C. Blue. D. Purple. 【答案】C

【解析】细节理解。根据“Unlike red, blue can cause people to lose appetite.（与红颜色不同的是，蓝颜

色可以让人没有食欲）”推断，蓝颜色有助于减肥。

63. Which of the following would be the most proper title for the text? A. Colors and Human Beings

B. The Cultural Meaning of Color

D. The Meaning and Function of

C. Colors and Personal Experiences Color 【答案】D

【解析】文章标题，实际就是对文章主旨大意的归纳。A 项错在范围过大；B 项与 C 项错在范围过小，

仅概括文章某几段。而D项则包含了整篇文章关于颜色的介绍。 C

When Frida Kahlo’s paintings were on show in London, a poet described her paintings as “ a ribbon （丝带）around a bomb”. Such comments seem to suggest Kahlo had a big influence on the art world of her time. Sadly, she is actually a much bigger name today than she was during her time.

Born in 1907 in a village near Mexico City , Kahlo suffered from polio（小儿麻痹症）at the age of seven. Her spine（脊柱）become bent as she grew older.

Then, in 1925, her back was broken in several places in a school-bus accident. Throughout the rest of her life, the artist had many operations, but noting was able to cure the terrible pain in her back. However, the accident had an unexpected side effect. While lying in her bed recovering, Kahlo taught herself to paint.

In 1929, she got married to Diego Rivera, another famous Mexican artist. Rivera’s strong influences on Kahlo’s style can be seen in her early works, but her later works from the 1940s, known today as her best works, show less influence from her husband.

Unfortunately, her works did not attract much attention in the 1930s and1940s, even in her home country. Her first one-woman show in Mexico was not held until 1953.For more than a decade after her death in 1954, Kahlo’s works remained largely unnoticed by the world, but in the 1970s her works began to gain international fame at last.

64. What does the phrase “a much bigger name” in paragraph 1 most nearly mean?

A. a far better artist B. a for more gifted artist C. a much stronger person D. a much more famous person

65. The terrible pain Kahlo suffered was caused by . A. polio B. her bent spine

C. back injuries D. the operations she had

66. Kahlo’s style had become increasingly independent since the . A.1930s B. 1940s C. 1950s D. 1970s 【答案】B

【解析】归纳推理。根据“but her later works from the 1940s, known today as her best works, show

less influence from her husband.”可以得出答案B。 67. What is author’s attitude toward Kahlo?

A. Devotion B. Sympathy C. Worry D. Encouragement 【答案】B

【解析】归纳推理。根据最后一段中“Unfortunately, her works did not attract much attention in the 1930s

D

In Asia, there are special competitions where kites have complex designs and are fitted with instruments that make musical sounds as the wind blows through them. Although all kites have a similar structure （结构）, they are widely different in size and shape. Kite-fighting competitions are also held, in which competitions us their kites to attack and bring down their opponents’（对手）kites or cut their strings（线）.

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