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1、嘉峪关市一中2015-2016学年第一学期期中考试高二英语试卷第卷（选择题） 时间：100分钟 分值：120分第一部分：阅读理解第一节：（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）AOnly about 30 percent of people in the US know how to perform CPR (心肺复苏术). Recently, a 9-year-old boy showed a Georgia woman how to perform CPR on her newborn baby.Susanna Rohm said she had experienced a parents
2、worst nightmare (噩梦) her 2-month-old son, Isiah, was not breathing. “I noticed he looked pale. I looked at his arms and his legs and they were limp (无力的),” Rohm told a local newspaper. “Then I noticed that he looked like he wasnt alive.” In dismay, she dropped and broke her cellphone. Rohm had to ru
3、n into the street, screaming for help.“I had him in my arms and screamed over and over. Then I ran outside. I saw two boys playing across the street, and I yelled, Go and ask your parents to call 911,” Rohm said. But the two boys were able to do more than that. Nine-year-old Ethan Wilson took action
4、, showing Rohm how to perform CPR on little Isiah while ten-year-old Rocky Hurt helped as well.Rocky said he had learned the CPR technique from a poster in a health class at their school, Sedalia Park Elementary. “I was thinking wed better give her a helping hand instead of getting scared,” Ethan sa
5、id. “I told her to push on the babys chest five to ten times a minute with only two fingers, tilt back the babys head, plug the babys nose and breathe into the babys mouth,” Ethan said in an interview.At last, Isiah began crying and was breathing again. He spent two nights in a local hospital. “If t
6、he little boy hadnt shown me what to do right there, my baby would probably not be alive right now,” Rohm said.1We can learn from Paragraph 1 that in the US, .A. CPR is considered important by most peopleB. most children are taught how to perform CPRC. many parents dont know how to perform CPRD. kid
7、s must learn how to perform CPR on babies2What does the underlined word “dismay” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Panic. B. Anger.C. Excitement. D. Joy.3What did Rohm do when she saw the two boys?A. She asked them to call 911 as soon as possible.B. She asked them to teach her how to perform CPR.C. Sh
8、e asked them to ask their parents for help.D. She asked them to help her perform CPR on her baby.4What Rohm said in the last paragraph shows that she was .A. grateful B. regretful C. surprised D. ashamed BFifty people died, over 11,000 were injured, and 100,000 houses were heavily damaged or destroy
9、ed in an earthquake that struck North Chinas Hebei Province.The quake, measuring 6. 2 on the Richter scale (里氏6 .2级) , hit the area 220km northwest of Beijing at 11: 50 a. m. on January 10, 1998.Scientists made a report of the recent quake. They said that the area of northwestern Beijing, the joint
10、of Shanxi and Hebei Provinces and the Inner Mongolia (内蒙古) were most easily attacked by earthquakes measuring 6 to a bit over 7 on the Richter scale.However, scientists did not see the recent earthquake earlier. Clouds covered a large area in the northern part of North China before the earthquake an
11、d experts say that this prevented satellites from correctly watching the temperature at the correct altitude (纬度).Experts say that in the last ten years, about 305 earthquakes have taken place in China with 9 measuring over 7 on the Richter scale, 60 measuring over 6, and 236 measuring over 5.Tens o
12、f thousands of people died or were injured. Loss valued over 10 billion yuan.5The report shows that about nine earthquakes in the past ten years are measured over _ on the Richter scale.A. 7 B.5 C.9 D.66It can be inferred from the report that the damage caused by the earthquakes could be much less h
13、eavy if _.A. all the people stayed outsideB. the earthquake happened at midnightC. the people had been warned earlierD. the earthquake scale was lower than 6. 2 only7Which of the following can be reasonable except _.A. We can not stop earthquakesB. Scientists are working hard at the researches on ea
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