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北京市东城区2023-2024学年度第二学期高三综合练习(一)
英语
2024. 4
本试卷共11页,共100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必在答题卡指定区域作答,在试卷上作答无效。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。
第一部分知识运用(共两节,30分)
第一节完形填空(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。
In 2019, Thierry Henry, a bus driver, found there was a rise in bike thefts in his city, Reykjavik. Rather than ____1____ that the bike was gone forever, he decided to take matters into his own hands and started to track down the bikes and return them to their ____2____ owners.
The 44-year-old has helped return hundreds of stolen bikes in the past 4 years. His social media account has over 14, 500 members and helps people track down more than just lost bikes. His page ____3____ to people who have lost tools, cars and other items of high value. On top of his noble act, Henry has helped the bike ____4____ to reform in the process.
____5____, Henry would deal with the thieves with anger. However, over time, he realized that most of the thefts were driven out of poverty and other issues. He went from feeling ____6____ towards the thieves, to developing empathy (同理心) for their situations. It was very tough at first. But Henry decided to try to ____7____ them and just talk to them.
From this moment onward, he reached out to the thieves, offering help and guidance. After the change in his ____8____, Henry found that the bike thieves began to often hand back the bikes to him. Amazingly, some former thieves that Henry helped now ____9____ him in looking for the stolen bikes.
“It’s like a ____10____ that has got bigger and bigger, ” says Henry. “It’s not only me. Many times, someone spots a bike hidden in a bush and takes a picture. Then someone else comments, ‘hey, that’s my bike’”.
Thanks to Henry, everyone’s looking out.
1.
A. claim B. expect C. accept D. realize
2.
A. new B. honest C. careless D. rightful
3.
A. belongs B. extends C. returns D. refers
4.
A. owners B. makers C. thieves D. sellers
5.
A. Initially B. Unknowingly C. Incredibly D. Unwillingly