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2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试题分类汇编
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湖南省益阳市2023-2024学年高二上学期1月期末质量检测英语试题
第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Amanda and Daines Tanner’s dog jumped onto their bed a few months ago and pawed at their bodies while they were trying to sleep. It was around 5:30 A.m. on a Saturday — the day each week the couple 21 sleeping in.
Amanda Tanner had never seen Axel, their 1-year-old border collie, so 22 that early. They guessed he needed to be let outside, so that morning in August 2023, Daines Tanner 23 him downstairs. But when Daines Tanner opened the door to their backyard in Texas, Axel wouldn’t go outside. He 24 rushed toward Amanda Tanner’s 17-year-old son’s room downstairs and began 25 at the door. Inside, Gabriel Silva was already awake. Minutes earlier, he was walking in the living room when he lost his 26 and fell. He said he couldn’t move, and everything around him looked 27 than usual. He didn’t know why he was feeling poorly, so he went back to his bedroom and got back in bed. Then he heard Axel at his door and Daines Tanner downstairs. Gabriel 28 Axel into the bedroom, where he began explaining his 29 to Daines Tanner — he was struggling to walk, the right side of his body was 30 and his vision was magnified (放大的). But Daines Tanner could 31 understand him because Gabriel’s speech was slurred (含糊不清的).
Daines Tanner drove Gabriel to an emergency room in Houston, where doctors determined that he was having a stroke. Gabriel has since 32 his ability to speak, walk and move his right arm, as the “Today” show first reported.
Sabih Effendi, a doctor who 33 Gabriel, said that he might have never recovered if Axel hadn’t 34 the family that morning. Amanda Tanner is planning to 35 a medal to the front of Axel’s collar (圈,箍) to honor what he did for Gabriel.
21.A.lived up to B.looked forward to C.looked around D.lived thr