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2019-2020学年广州增城区新塘镇菊泉中学高三英语期中试卷及答案解析
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2019-2020学年广州增城区新塘镇菊泉中学高三英语期中试卷及答案解析
第一部分阅读(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
A
AlthoughAdrianWoodhadalreadysentherthreeoldestchildrenofftoWhiteOakElementarySchoolinEdenton,NorthCarolina,shewasanxiouswhenitwasheryoungestsonAmos'sturntostartclasses.Adriansaid,“SendingAmostoschoolwassuchadifferentpath.Hewas3whenhestartedschool.Hehadautism(自闭症andhedidn'tspeak."
Amosstruggledtomakefriendsandfitin,buttherewasalwaysonepersontherewhowasveryhappytoseehim.RaymondBrownhasworkedattheschoolasaguardforthepast15years.Allofthestudentsknowandlovehim,andhe'strulyafriendtoall.HestartedcallingAdrian'sson“FamousAmos”ondayone.Tothemom'ssurprise,Amosquicklybeganrespondingwithacheerful"Hey,Brown”wheneverhesawhim."Hewasn'tevensaying'daddy'athome,soitwasreallysomething,"Adriansaid.
“Amosisahardfriendtohave,"Adrianexplained,"Hetakesalotmorethanhegivesandthat'stoughforchildren.Butthosekidssawthathewaspopularandloved,andtheystartedfightingoverwhowouldgettoholdAmos'handonthewaytotheclassroom.Itmeantsomuchtomethathewasfavoredbytheotherchildrenatschool,andMr.Brownhadabighandinthat.”
Aboutayearago,schoolofficialsnominatedMr.BrownforNorthCarolina'sSchoolHero,a$20,000prize.Whentheresultscameoutandhedidn'twin,Adrianwasheartbroken.Shecouldn'tletthedisappointingresultsstand,soshetooktoFacebookandcreatedanannual“FamousAmos”prizeforMr.Brownintheircommunity.Herneighborsansweredthecall,donating$35,000injustoneweek!TownspeopleandschoolofficialsgatheredinMarchtocelebrateMr.Brownandgivehimthemoneythey'draised.PrincipalMichellehandedhimagiantcheckandthankedhimforeverythinghedoestohelpkidslikeAmosfindtheirway.1.WhatmadeAdrianworried?A.Heryoungestson'sbadbehavior.B.Herfamily'sheavyfinancialburden.C.Heryoungestson'smentalproblem.D.Herthreesons'poorperformanceatschool.
2.WhatchangedidMr.BrownbringtoAmos?A.Amosbecameatopstudentatschool.B.Amosgotmoreattentionfromotherkids.C.Amoslearnedtoshareandcareaboutothers.
D.Amoshadabetterrelationshipwithhisfamilymembers.3.WhatdidMr.Browngetintheend?A.The“FamousAmos”prize.B.Acheckfromthelocalgovernment.C.NorthCarolina'sSchoolHeroprize.D.Asmalldonationfromthecommunity.
B
One-year-oldTallulahturnedpurpleandstoppedmovingafterthesweetbecamestuckinherthroat.HermumLeigh-Annesaidthedramabeganduringavisittohergrandma’shousewhenhergrandparentsgaveherolderkidssomesweets.
“Thenatabout4:45pm,Tallulahstartedtochoke—weallwentintoapanic.”“Itseemedlikeitwentonforages.Notoneofusknewwhattodo.”
“Iranganambulancewhilemygrandmaandgranddadtriedtogetthesweettocomeup.”
“Tallulahwaspanickingatfirstbutthenshestartedtogopurple—shealmosthadnooxygenleftinher.”Withherdaughterlimp(无力的andtimerunningout,Leigh—Anneknewshecouldn’taffordtowaitfortheambulancetoarrive.
“TheonlythingIcouldthinkwastogooutintothestreet.”Shesaid.
“IrushedoutandscreamedforsomeonetohelpwhilemygrandmarushedoutcryingwithTallulah.”Atexactlythemoment,Caitlin,whoisstudyingpublicservicesatRedcarCollege,waspassingbyQueenStreet.Shesaid,“IwaswaitingtogotoworkwhenIheardsomeonescreamingforhelp,soIranstraightover.”
The17-year-oldgirladded,“SomethingjustclickedandIwentintoautomode.Thelittlegirlwascompletelylimp,soIcheckedherairwaysandtilted(使倾斜heroverandstartedhittingherback.Iturnedherroundandtappedonherchest,thenafterwhatfeltlikeforevershecoughedupthesweetandspatitout.
AssoonasshestartedcryingIfeltahugerelief.IwasjustsopleasedIwasabletohelp.”CaitlinwastaughtherlifesavingskillswhenshejoinedtheArmyCadetsfouryearsago.4.WhendidTallulahgetchoked?