四川省绵阳实验高级中学2022-2023学年高二上学期期末线上模拟英语试题

绵阳实验高中2021级高二上线上期末模拟英语试题 总分100分，考试时间45分钟 一、完形填空（共20小题,每小题2.5分，满分50分） 阅读下面短文，从后文各题所给四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 In 1982, Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it crashed into something and sank. He was out of the shipping lanes and floating in a life boat 1 . His supplies were few. His 2 were small. Yet when three fishermen found him seventy-six days later, he was alive -- much thinner than he was when he 3 , but alive. The thing that 4 my eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost, when there seemed no 5 in continuing the struggle, when he was suffering greatly, when his life boat was broken with a hole and after more than a week struggling with his weak body to 6 it, it was still leaking (泄露) air and wearing him out to keep pumping (给某物充气) it up. He was 7 . He was completely 8 . Giving up would have seemed the only wise choice. When people survived these kinds of situations, they do something with their 9 that gives them the courage to keep going. Many people in 10 desperate situations give in or go mad. Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the 11 to carry on. “I tell myself I can 12 it,” wrote Callahan in his account. “Compared to what others have been 13 , I’m fortunate. I tell myself these things over and over, 14 my determination to keep going. I wrote that down after I read it. It 15 me as something important. And I’ve told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed 16 off. And every time I’ve said it, I have always come back to my 17 . So here, coming to us from the story of 18 , are words that can give us power. 19 you are going through , tell yourself you can handle it. Tell this to yourself over and over, and it will help get through the rough spots with a little more 20 . 1. A.aloud B.alone C.aside D.aboard 2. A.fish B.holes C.aims D.chance