2023届北京市朝阳区高三二模英语试题

北京市朝阳区高三年级第二学期质量检测二 英语 2023. 5 (考试时间90分钟 满分100分) 本试卷共 10 页。考生务必在答题卡指定区域作答，在试卷上作答无效。 第一部分 知识运用（共两节，30 分） 第一节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，共 15 分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 My son was born with breathing difficulties, so he had to stay in NICU, the hospital unit for newborns needing intensive care. There he could only be fed through a tube. I hated the tube. The lovely dreams I had of nursing my baby were entirely 1 . On the fifth day, I 2 about the tube, saying that I wanted to feed him with a bottle. The doctors agreed to let me try. My son’s feedings would be closely recorded to see if he was able to get 3 milk intake without the tube. After eighteen hours, it was determined he could not do that and the tube was back. This meant he wasn’t getting stronger. The 4 felt so dark. Seated outside the NICU, I started crying. Just then, a young nurse came and sat beside me. When I had 5 my sorrow a little, she handed me a tissue and asked if I wanted to talk. I asked again if we could remove the tube. The nurse replied, “Not today. But remember, tomorrow is a new day.” She seemed much younger than me, but her words were 6 and hope-filled, and I held on to them. I remembered her advice and repeated it to myself multiple times a day. The nurse changed my perspective away from current 7 to see the hope of tomorrow. Gradually, things started to 8 . On day eight, my son drank half of his milk without the tube. On day ten, the doctors approved taking off the tube 9 . “Tomorrow” came. It just came a few days later than expected. On day fifteen, we were released from the hospital, and my son “graduated” from the NICU. What I learned from that nurse was to look beyond today and the suffering of it and to consider tomorrow with 10 . After all, tomorrow is a new day. 1. A. controlled B. destroyed C. questioned D. recalled 2. A. protested B. wondered C. forgot D. warned 3. A. maximum B. restricted C. sufficient D. additional 4. A. plot B