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1、2021年高考英语二轮专题复习阅读理解02AA schoolgirl saved her fathers life by kicking him in the chest after he suffered a serious allergic(过敏的)reaction which stopped his heart.Izzy,nine,restarted father Colms heart by stamping(踩)on his chest after he fell down at home and stopped breathing.Izzys mother,Debbie,immed
2、iately called 999 but Izzy knew doctors would never arrive in time to save her father,so decided to use CPR.However,she quickly discovered her arms werent strong enough,so she stamped on her fathers chest instead.Debbie then took over with some more conventional chest compressions(按压)until the ambul
3、ance arrived.Izzy,who has been given a bravery award by her school,said:“I just kicked him really hard.My mum taught me CPR but I knew I wasnt strong enough to use hands.I was quite scared.The doctor said I might as well be a doctor or a nurse.My mum said that Dad was going to hospital with a big fo
4、otprint on his chest.”“Shes a little star,”said Debbie,“I was really upset but Izzy just took over.I just cant believe what she did.I really think all children should be taught first aid.Izzy did CPR then the doctor turned up.Colm had to have more treatment on the way to the hospital and weve got to
5、 see an expert.”Truck driver Colm,35,suffered a mystery allergic reaction on Saturday and was taken to hospital,but was sent home only for it to happen again the next day.The second attack was so serious that his airway swelled,preventing him from breathing,his blood pressure dropped suddenly,and hi
6、s heart stopped for a moment.He has now made a full recovery from his suffering.（1）Izzy kicked her father in the chest.A.to express her helplessnessB.to practise CPR on himC.to keep him awakeD.to restart his heart（2）Whats the right order of the events?Izzy kicked Colm.Debbie called 999.Izzy learned
7、CPR.Colms heart stopped.A. B. C. D.（3）What does Paragraph 8 mainly talk about?A.What Colm suffered.B.Colms present condition.C.What caused Colms allergy.D.Symptoms of Colms allergic reaction.（4）Why does the author write the news?A.To describe a serious accident.B.To prove the importance of CPR.C.To
8、report a 9-year-old girls brave act.D.To call peoples attention to allergic reaction.BAmerican high school students are terrible writers, and one education reform group thinks it has an answer: robots, or, more accurately robot-readers-computers programmed to scan student essays and spit out a grade
9、.Mark Shermis, professor of the College of Education at the University of Akron, is helping to hold a contest, set up by the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation(WFHF), which promises $ 100,000 in prize money to programmers who write the best automated grading software. “If youre a high school teach
10、er and you give a writing task, youre walking home with 150 essays,” Shermis said. “Youre going to need some help. ”Automated essay grading was first proposed in the 1960s, but computers back then were not up to the task. In the late 1990s, as technology improved, several textbook and testing compan
11、ies jumped into the field. Today, computers are used to grade essays in South Dakotas student writing assessments and a handful of other exams, including the TOEFL test of English fluency, taken by foreign students.The Hewlett contest aims to show that computers can grade as well as English teachers
12、only much more quickly and without all that depressing red ink. “Automated essay scoring is objective,” Shermis said. “And it can be done immediately. If students finish an essay at 10 p. m. , they get a result at 10: 00 p. m.Take, for instance, the Intelligent Essay Assessor, a web-based tool marke
13、ted by Pearson Education, Inc. Within seconds it can analyze an essay for spelling, grammar, organization, and help students to make revision. The program scans for key words and analyzes semantic(语义的) patterns, and Pearson claims that it can understand the meaning of a text much the same as a human
14、 reader.（1）The text is written to introduce_.A.Hewlett contestB.the education reform in AmericaC.robot-readersD.William and Flora Hewlett Foundation（2）What does the underlined phrase “spit out” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A.Analyze. B.Organize. C.Give. D.Check.（3）What does Paragraph 4 focus on?A.Th
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