1 黑龙江省牡丹江市第一高级中学黑龙江省牡丹江市第一高级中学 2018 20192018 2019 学年高二英语寒假开学检学年高二英语寒假开学检 测试题测试题 第第 I I 卷卷 共共 7070 分 分 第一部分第一部分 阅读理解 阅读理解 共共 2020 小题 小题 每小题每小题 2 2 分 分 满分满分 4040 分 分 第一节 第一节 共共 1515 小题 小题 每小题每小题 2 2 分 分 满分满分 3030 分 分 阅读下面短文 阅读下面短文 从每题所给的四个选项从每题所给的四个选项 A A B B C C 和和 D D 中选出最佳选项 并在答题卡上将中选出最佳选项 并在答题卡上将 该项涂黑 该项涂黑 A A I I WentWent SkydivingSkydiving atat 84 84 As a young girl growing up in the 1930s I always wanted to fly a plane but back then it was almost unheard of a woman to do that I got a taste of that dream in 2011 when my husband arranged for me me ride in a hot air balloon for my birthday But the experience turned out to be very dull Around that time I told my husband that I wanted to skydive So when our retirement community 社区 announced that they were having an essay competition and the topic was an experience of a lifetime that you wanted to have I decided to write about my dream In the essay I wrote about my desire to skydive stating George Brush Sr did it at age 80 Why not me I was just 84 and in pretty good health A year went by and I heard nothing But then at a community party in late April 2009 they announced that I was one of the winners I just couldn t believe it Inspired by this I decided to realize my dream even though some of my family members and my doctor were against it One June 11 2009 nearly 40 of my family and friends gathered in the area close to where I would land while I headed up in the airplane My instructor Jay guided me through the experience The plane was the noisiest one I had ever been in but I wasn t frightened I was really just looking forward to the experience When we reached 13 000 feet Jay instructed me to throw myself out of the plane When we first hit the air the wind was so strong that I could hardly breathe For a second I thought 2 What have I gotten myself into But then everything got calmer We were in a free fall for about a minute before Jay opened the parachute 降落伞 then we just floated downward for about five minutes Being up in the clouds and looking at the view below was unlike anything I have ever felt much better than the hot air balloon I was just enjoying it Skydiving was really one of the greatest experiences of my life I hope other people will look at me and realize that you don t stop living just because you are 84 years old If there s something you want to experience look into it If it s something that is possible make it happen 1 What happened to the author in 2011 A She flew an airplane B She entered a competition C She went on a hot air balloon ride D She moved into a retirement community 2 The author mentioned George Bush Sr in her essay to A build up her own reputation B show her admiration for him C compare their health condition D make her argument persuasive 3 How did the author feel immediately after she jumped out of the plane A Excited B Scared C Nervous D Regretful 4 What did the author enjoy most when she was skydiving A The beautiful clouds B The wonderful view C The company of Jay D The one minute free fall B B BraveBrave FrenchmanFrenchman FoundFound Half wayHalf way AroundAround thethe WorldWorld NEW NEW YORK YORK A French tourist highly praised for rescuing a two year old girl in Manhattan said he didn t think twice before diving into the freezing East River Tuesday s Daily News said 29 year Julien Duret from France is the man who left the spot quickly after the rescue last Saturday He lifted the little girl out of the water after she fell off the bank at the South Street Seaport museum He handed the girl to her father David Anderson who 3 had dived in after him I didn t think at all Duret told the Daily News It happened very fast I reacted very fast Duret an engineer on vacation was walking with his girlfriend along the pier 码头 when he saw something falling into the water He thought it was a doll but realized it was a child when he approached the river In an instant he took off his coat and jumped into the water When he reached the girl she appeared lifeless he said Fortunately when she was out of the water she opened her eyes Anderson said his daughter slipped off the bank when he was adjusting his camera An ambulance came later for her said Duret who was handed dry clothes from onlookers Duret caught a train with his girlfriend shortly after The rescue happened on the day before he left for France Duret said he didn t realize his tale of heroism had greatly moved New York until he was leaving the city the next morning I don t really think I m a hero said Duret Anyone would do the same ting 5 Why was Duret in New York A To meet his girlfriend B To work as an engineer C To spend his holiday D To visit the Andersons 6 What did Duret do shortly after the ambulance came A He was interviewed by a newspaper B He asked his girlfriend for his dry clothes C He went to the hospital in the ambulance D He disappeared from the spot quickly 7 Who dived after Duret into the river to save the little girl A David Anderson B A passer by C His girlfrie