He saved up his money so that he might go abroad for his summer holiday.
科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:阅读理解
An 18-year-old high school student who had just learned to swim in the last summer vacation saved the life of a drowning Ohio boy on Friday afternoon.
Tom Erickson was credited with (因......而受赞扬)saving the life of Jason Pryor,10, in Mill Creek (小河) Park. Young Jason Pryor, from Chillicothe, was visiting relatives from Anchor Point when he fell into Mill Creek.
The Pryor boy had no business playing near the edge of the river, but he had no idea of the danger.
The creek, with much more water than usual for the recent spring rains, flowed fast and carried the boy around a bend and out of sight from his parents, who took Jason out there and said they had not even witnessed the incident.
Luckily for Jason, one of the most unselfish students from Brentwood’s Central High School was taking a walk alone through the park.
As soon as he found the boy struggling in the water, Erickson jumped into the creek and managed to pull the drowning boy out of the water. And it was reported that Erickson had never received any life-saving instruction before.
“I wasn’t sure I could do it,” Erickson said. “I didn’t know if I could swim through the river by myself, not to mention getting another person out with me.”
This incident should be a lesson to young children who do not know how to swim. Stay away from dangerous bodies of water.
Young Jason Pryor lives at _______.
A. Anchor Point B. Chillicothe, Ohio C. Mill Creek D. Brentwood
Which of the following sentences is true according to the passage?
A. Life-saving instruction helped a lot in the incident.
B. Jason’s parents saw him fall into the creek but couldn’t help.
C. The creek flowed fast because it was very straight without any bends.
D. Erickson was not sure if he could save the boy when jumping into the creek.
What’s the possible meaning of the underlined sentence “The Pryor boy had no business playing near the edge of the river,” in the third paragraph?
A. The accident was none of the boy’s business.
B. The boy had no friends to play with him.
C. The boy shouldn’t have played near the creek. ks5*u
D. The boy was very busy and had no time to play.
What would be the best title for the passage?
A. Did You Know the Danger of Water B. Be Responsible Parents
C. The Fast Running Mill Creek D. Beginning Swimmer Saved Drowning Boy
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科目:高中英语 来源:广东省梅州中学2009-2010学年度高一下学期期末考试题(英语) 题型:完型填空
第二部分:语言知识及应用(共两节,满分35分)
第一节:完形填空(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意,然后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。
Once upon a time, there was a boy who would go into the forest and gather food and herbal medicines (草药) with some of his fellows every spring. However, one year, a tiger showed up in the forest and no one dared go into the forest again. One day, the boy’s father became ill, and thew*w^w.k&s#5@u.c~o*m family couldn’t afford the (21) _ that the father needed. The boy decided to try and find some herbal medicines as well as some food in the forest.
It was a perfect sunny day. At first, it was quiet and (22) _ happened. But later, when the boy bent down to reach one more mushroom, he was suddenly pushed to the ground. A large shadow covered him. He rolled over and looked (23)___ in shock as the tiger said in a deep voice. “You are my (24)__ . Say good-bye to this world.” (25)__ his sick father, the boy knew he couldn’t die. He quickly calmed down and put a mushroom into his mouth, and chewed and swallowed. Then he said, “(26)__ __ you can kill and eat me, but I wish you to know that these mushrooms are deadly poisonous (有毒的). You can eat me, but you will die too. My family will look for me and find you. They will (27)__ your stomach and eat your meat. Your fine skin will carpet the floor of a rich man’s house and your tiger bones will get a good (28)_ in the medicine shops. My family will have enough for a year or more and I will be given a good funeral(葬礼)and long (29)____ .
The tiger hesitated (犹豫). He saw the frightful mushrooms in the basket and (30)____ his appetite (胃口). He slowly walked away. The boy saved his own life with his quick thinking.
A. love B. medicine C. care D. doctors
A. anything B. everything C. nothing D. something
A. down B. out C. around D. up
A. energy B. power C. enemy D. supper
A. Looking after B. Thinking of C. Bringing back D. Believing in
A. Of course B. No way C. In the beginning D. In any case
A. feed B. open C. sell D. kick
A. price B. seller C. reward D. doctor
A. understood B. encouraged C. needed D. remembered
A. lost B. increased C. regained D. forgot
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科目:高中英语 来源:2013届福建省高一下学期期中考试英语试题(必修Ⅲ) 题型:完型填空
完形填空 (共15小题;每小题1分,共15分)
On a hot summer day in south Florida, a little boy decided to go for a swim in the lake behind his house. In a hurry to dive into the cool water, he ran out of the 36 door, leaving behind his shoes, socks, and shirt as he went.
He 37 into the water, not realizing that as he swam to the middle of the lake, a(n) 38 was swimming toward the 39 . His mother in the house saw the two. Full of 40 , she ran toward the water, screaming at her son as loudly as she could. Hearing her voice, the little boy became 41 and made a U-turn to swim hurriedly to his mother. But it was too late. Just as he reached her, the crocodile 42 him. The mother grabbed her little boy by the 43 just as the crocodile seized his legs.
The crocodile was 44 stronger than the mother; but the mother was much too 45 to pull her son back. A farmer heard the 46 , raced from his truck, took aim and shot the crocodile.
Remarkably, a few weeks later, the little boy 47 . His legs were extremely scarred by the attack of the animal. 48 , on his arms, were deep scratches where his mother’s fingernails dug into his flesh(肉体) in her 49 to hang on to the son she loved.
The newspaper reporter, who 50 the boy after the accident, asked if he would show him his scars(疤痕): The boy, with obvious 51 , said to the reporter, “But look at my arms. I have great scars on my arms, too. I have them because my mom would not let go.”
You and I can 52 with that little boy. We have scars, too. Not from a crocodile, but the scars of a painful 53 . some of those scars are ugly and have 54 us deep regret. But , some wounds, my friend, are because our relatives have 55 to let go. In the course of your struggle, they have been there holding on to you.
1.A. back B. front C. open D. closed
2.A. swam B. flew C. went D. drived
3. A. child B. fish C. animal D. crocodile
4. A. shore B. centre C. middle D. lake
5. A. shock B. surprise C. fear D. joy
6.A. realized B. alarmed C. cleared D. pleased
7. A. hold B. arrived C. closed D. reached
8.A. body B. head C. arms D. hands
9. A. less B. much C. little D. few
10. A. hurried B. worried C. eager D. anxious
11. A. screams B. shouts C. voices D. sound
12.A. lived B. saved C. rescued D. survived
13. A. And B. Therefore C. But D. However
14.A. force B. power C. effort D. strength
15.A. asked B. interviewed C. questioned D. reported
16.A. regret B. pride C. joy D. worry
17.A. agree B. disagree C. admire D. respect
18.A. past B. future C. memory D. reminder
19. A. kept B. made C. left D. led
20.A. accepted B. delayed C. denied D. refused
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科目:高中英语 来源:20102011江苏省高一下期末考试英语试题 题型:阅读理解
Bee Movie |
Barry B. Benson is a graduate bee fresh out of college who has been discouraged at his lone (单独的,独自的)career choice: making honey. On a rare trip outside the hive(蜂房), Barry’s life is saved by Vanessa, a florist(花商) in New York City. As their relationship blossoms, he discovers humans are mass consumers of honey and decides to sue(控告) the human race for stealing bees’ honey.
Genres: Comedy and Animation Running Time: 1 hr. 30 min. Release Date: November 2nd, 2007 (wide) Distributors: Paramount Pictures U.S. Box Office: $125,196,072 |
National Treasure: Book of Secrets |
Treasure hunter Benjamin Franklin Gates looks to discover the truth behind the assassination (暗杀) of Abraham Lincoln, by uncovering the mystery within the 18 pages missing from assassin John Wilkes Booth’s diary.
Genres: Action/Adventure, Thriller and Sequel Running Time: 2 hrs. 3 min. Release Date: December 21st, 2007 (wide) Distributors: Buena Vista Pictures Distribution U.S. Box Office: $170,870,795 |
P. S. I Love You |
A grieving young widow discovers that her late husband has left her a list of tasks revealed (揭示,显示)in 10 messages, delivered anonymously, intended to ease her out of grief (悲伤)and transition her to a new life. Genres: Drama and aptation Running Time: 1 hr. 59 min. Release Date: December 21st, 2007 (wide) Distributors :Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution U.S. Box Office: $39,202,724 |
One Missed Call |
Beth Raymond is shocked when she witnesses the gruesome deaths of two friends just days apart. Even more disturbing, she knows that both of them had received chilling cell phone messages – actual recordings of their own horrifying last moments. Impossibly, the calls were received days before they died, but each death occurred precisely when and how the messages foretold.
Genres: Suspense/Horror and Remake Running Time: 1 hr. 27 min. Release Date: January 4th, 2008 (wide) Distributors: Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution U.S. Box Office: $12,511,473 |
1. According to the information, if you are interested in a cartoon film, you will see the film released on ________.
A. December 21st, 2007 B. December 21st, 2007
C. November 2nd, 2007 D. January 4th, 2008
2. If a person is fond of watching a film with an exciting plot, involving crime, he will probably like__________.
A. Bee Movie& P. S. I Love You
B. Bee Movie & National Treasure: Book of Secrets.
C. P. S. I Love You & One Missed Call.
D. National Treasure: Book of Secrets & One Missed Call.
3.In the film One Missed Call, Beth Raymond is greatly disturbed because ________.
A. she received chilling cell phone messages
B. she witnessed the deaths of two friends in the hospital
C. she foretold the horrifying last moments of her friends
D. two of her friends died in the way foretold by the cell phone massages that had been received days before
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科目:高中英语 来源:20102011学年浙江省高一第一学期期末英语卷 题型:阅读理解
An 18-year-old high school student who had just learned to swim in the last summer vacation saved the life of a drowning Ohio boy on Friday afternoon.
Tom Erickson was credited with (因......而受赞扬)saving the life of Jason Pryor,10, in Mill Creek (小河) Park. Young Jason Pryor, from Chillicothe, was visiting relatives from Anchor Point when he fell into Mill Creek.
The Pryor boy had no business playing near the edge of the river, but he had no idea of the danger.
The creek, with much more water than usual for the recent spring rains, flowed fast and carried the boy around a bend and out of sight from his parents, who took Jason out there and said they had not even witnessed the incident.
Luckily for Jason, one of the most unselfish students from Brentwood’s Central High School was taking a walk alone through the park.
As soon as he found the boy struggling in the water, Erickson jumped into the creek and managed to pull the drowning boy out of the water. And it was reported that Erickson had never received any life-saving instruction before.
“I wasn’t sure I could do it,” Erickson said. “I didn’t know if I could swim through the river by myself, not to mention getting another person out with me.”
This incident should be a lesson to young children who do not know how to swim. Stay away from dangerous bodies of water.
1. Young Jason Pryor lives at _______.
A. Anchor Point B. Chillicothe, Ohio C. Mill Creek D. Brentwood
2.Which of the following sentences is true according to the passage?
A. Life-saving instruction helped a lot in the incident.
B. Jason’s parents saw him fall into the creek but couldn’t help.
C. The creek flowed fast because it was very straight without any bends.
D. Erickson was not sure if he could save the boy when jumping into the creek.
3.What’s the possible meaning of the underlined sentence “The Pryor boy had no business playing near the edge of the river,” in the third paragraph?
A. The accident was none of the boy’s business.
B. The boy had no friends to play with him.
C. The boy shouldn’t have played near the creek. ks5*u
D. The boy was very busy and had no time to play.
4.What would be the best title for the passage?
A. Did You Know the Danger of Water B. Be Responsible Parents
C. The Fast Running Mill Creek D. Beginning Swimmer Saved Drowning Boy
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