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1、2018 年春镇平一高高一阶段性检测英语试题 第 I 卷 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题2 分，共 30 分） 请阅读下列短文，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 卡上将该选项的标号涂黑。 A The Boy Made It! One Sunday, Nicholas, a teenager, went skiing at Sugarloaf Mountain in Maine. In the early afternoon, when he was planning to go home, a fierce sno
2、wstorm swept into the area. Unable to see far, he accidentally turned off the path. Before he knew it, Nicholas was lost, all alone! He didnt have food, water, a phone, or other supplies. He was getting colder by the minute. Nicholas had no idea where he was. He tried not to panic. He thought about
3、all the survival shows he had watched on TV. It was time to put the tips he had learned to use. He decided to stop skiing. There was a better chance of someone finding him if he stayed where he was. The first thing he did was to find shelter from the freezing wind and snow. If he didnt, his body tem
4、perature would get very low, which could quickly kill him. Using his skis, Nicholas built a snow cave. He gathered a huge mass of snow and dug out a hole in the middle. Then he piled branches on top of himself, like a blanket, to stay as warm as he could. By that evening, Nicholas was really hungry.
5、 He ate snow and drank water from a nearby stream so that his body wouldnt lose too much water. Not knowing how much longer he could last, Nicholas did the only thing he couldhe huddled( 蜷缩 ) in his cave and slept. The next day, Nicholas went out to look for help, but he couldnt find anyone. He foll
6、owed his tracks and returned to the snow cave, because without shelter, he could die that night. On Tuesday, Nicholas went out to find help. He had walked for about a mile when a volunteer searcher found him. After two days stuck in the snow, Nicholas was saved. Nicholas might not have survived this
7、 snowstorm had it not been for TV. He had often watched Grylls survival show Man vs. Wild. That s where he learned the tips that saved his life, In each episode(一期节目 )of Man vs. Wild, Grylls is abandoned in a wild area and has to find his way out. When G rylls heard about Nicholas amazing deeds, he
8、was super impressed that Nicholas had made it since he knew better than anyone how hard Nicholas had to work to stay alive. 21. What happened to Nicholas one Sunday afternoon? A. He hurt his eyes B. He broke his skis. C. He got lost. D. He caught a cold 22. How did Nicholas keep himself warm? A. He
9、found a shelter. B. He built a snow cave. C. He kept on skiing. D. He lighted some branches. 23. On Tuesday, Nicholas _. A. returned to his shelter safely B. got stuck in the snow C. was saved by a searcher D. stayed where he was 24. Nicholas left Grylls a very deep impression because he _. A. was v
10、ery hard-working B. watched Grylls TV program regularly C. created some tips for survival D. did the right things in the dangerous situation B Samuel Osmond is a 19-year-old law student from Cornwall, England. He never studied the piano. However, he can play very difficult musical pieces by musician
11、s such as Chopin and Beethoven just a few minutes after he hears them. He learns a piece of music by listening to it in parts. Then he thinks about the notes in his head. Two years ago, he played his first piece Moonlight Sonata（奏鸣曲） by Beethoven. He surprised everyone around him. Amazed that he rem
12、embered this long and difficult piece of music and played it perfectly, his teachers say Samuel is unbelievable. They say his ability is very rare, but Samuel doesn t even realize that what he can do is special. Samuel wanted to become a lawyer as it was the wish of his parents, but music teachers t
13、old him he should study music instead. Now, he studies law and music. Samuel cant understand why everyone is so surprised. “I grew up with music. My mother played the piano and my father played the guitar. About two years ago, I suddenly decided to start playing the piano, without being able to read
14、 music and without having any lessons. It comes easily to me -I hear the notes and can bear them in mind-each and every note,” says Samuel. Recently, Samuel performed a piece during a special event at his college. The piece had more than a thousand notes. The audience was impressed by his amazing pe
15、rformance. He is now learning a piece that is so difficult that many professional(专 业的 ) pianists cant play it. Samuel says confidently,” It s all about super memory- I guess I have that gift.” However, Samuels ability to remember things doesnt stop with music. His family says that even when he was
16、a young boy, Samuel heard someone read a story, and then he could retell the story word for word. Samuel is still only a teenager. He doesnt know what he wants to do in the future. For now, he is just happy to play beautiful music and continue his studies. 25. What is special about Samuel Osmond? A. He has a gift for writing music. B. He can write down the note he hears. C. He is a top
