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海淀区2023—2024学年第一学期期中练习
高三英语
2023.11
本试卷共10页,100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必将答案答在答题纸上,在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题纸一并交回。
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。
On a sunny afternoon, Anthony Perry stepped off the train at Chicago’s 69th Street station. The 20-year-old, who worked nights in a grocery store, was on his way to see his ____1____.
On the platform, something unthinkable happened: a man fell over the edge and onto the electrified train tracks! As Perry and other horrified passengers watched, he shook uncontrollably as the ____2____ moved through his body.
“Help him!” someone cried. “Please, someone!”
Perry couldn’t just stand there and ____3____. He sat at the edge of the platform and eased himself down. ____4____ all rails between the man and him were electrified, he quickly leaped towards the victim, using a high-knee technique from his high school football days.
Perry soon reached down and grasped the victim’s wrist. ____5____, he felt a powerful electric shock shoot through his body. Perry jumped back. He reached down a second time, and was shocked again. But the third time he seized the man’s wrist and forearm, and managed to move the guy’s body away from the ____6____.
“Give him chest compressions!” yelled an old lady on the platform.
Perry was no expert, but for a few moments he worked on the man’s heart until the victim regained ____7____. Then, first-aiders arrived. Perry let the professionals ____8____. Heart still racing from the electric shocks, he climbed back up onto the platform, grabbed his things and continued on to his grandfather’s.
The evening news reported the incident, ____9____ an unnamed hero with saving the victim’s life. To many, Perry’s ____10____ deeds demonstrated the power of choosing compassion over personal safety.
1. A. manager B. client C. grandfather D. aunt
2. A. current B. oxygen C. wave D. blood
3. A. imagine B. watch C. shout D. record
4. A. Hoping B. Assuming C. Complaining D.