黑龙江省牡丹江市第一高级中学2018_2019学年高二英语寒假开学检测试题.doc
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1、- 1 -黑龙江省牡丹江市第一高级中学 2018-2019学年高二英语寒假开学检测试题第 I卷 (共 70分)第一部分:阅读理解(共 20小题;每小题 2分,满分 40 分)第一节(共 15小题;每小题 2分,满分 30分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项 A、B、C 和 D中选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。A“ I Went Skydiving at 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
2、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 wer
3、e having an essay competition and the topic was anexperience 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
4、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 a
5、nd friends gathered in the area close to whereI 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 wasnt frightenedI was really just looking forward to the experience. When we - 2 -reached 13,00
6、0 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, “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 parachu
7、te(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 feltmuch 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 wi
8、ll 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 we
9、nt 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 himC. compare their health condition D. make her argument persuasive3. How did the author feel immediately after
10、 she jumped out of the plane?A. Excited B. Scared C. Nervous D. Regretful4. What did the author enjoy most when she was skydiving?A. The beautiful clouds B. The wonderful viewC. The company of Jay D. The one-minute free fallBBrave Frenchman Found Half-way Around the World(NEW YORK) A French tourist
11、highly praised for rescuing a two-year-old girl in Manhattan said he didnt think twice before diving into the freezing East River. - 3 -Tuesdays 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
12、water after she fell off the bank at the South Street Seaport museum. He handed the girl to her father, David Anderson, who had dived in after him. “ I didnt 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 g
13、irlfriend 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 s
14、he 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 d
15、ay before he left for France. Duret said he didnt realize his tale of heroism had greatly moved New York until he was leaving the city the next morning. “I dont really think Im 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
16、 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 clothesC. He went to the hospital in the ambulance D. He disappeared from the spot quickly7. Who dived af
17、ter Duret into the river to save the little girl?A. David Anderson B. A passer-by - 4 -C. His girlfriend D. A taxi driver.8. When was Duret most probably found to be the very hero? A. The day when he was leaving for home. B. A couple of days after the girl was rescued.C. The first day when he was in
18、 New York. D. The same day when he was interviewed. CFor many parents, raising a teenager is like fighting a long war, but years go by without any clear winner. Like a border conflict between neighboring countries, the parent-teen war is about boundaries: Where is the line between what I control and
19、 what you do? Both sides want peace, but neither feels it has any power to stop the conflict. In part, this is because neither is willing to admit any responsibility for starting it. From the parents point of view, the only cause of their fight is their adolescents complete unreasonableness. And of
20、course, the teens see it in exactly the same way, except oppositely. Both feel trapped. In this article, Ill describe three no-win situations that commonly arise between teens and parents and then suggest some ways out of the trap. The first no-win situation is quarrels over unimportant things. Exam
21、ples include the color of the teens hair, the cleanliness of the bedroom, the preferred style of clothing, the childs failure to eat a good breakfast before school, or his tendency to sleep until noon on the weekends. Second, blaming. The goal of a blaming battle is to make the other admit that his
22、bad attitude is the reason why everything goes wrong. Third, needing to be right. It doesnt matter what the topic ispolitics, the laws of physics, or the proper way to break an eggthe point of these arguments is to prove that you are right and the other person is wrong, for both wish to be considere
23、d an authoritysomeone who actually knows somethingand therefore to command respect. Unfortunately, as long as parents and teens continue to assume that they know more than the other, theyll continue to fight these battles forever and never make any real progress.- 5 -9. Why does the author compare t
24、he parent-teen war to a border conflict?A. Both can continue for generations. B. Both are about where to draw the line. C. Neither has any clear winner. D. Neither can be put to an end.10. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 2 mean?A. The teens blame their parents for starting the conflict. B
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