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1、2022高考英语专题练之记叙文阅读（A）Jonathan Bauer is afraid of heights, but that didnt stop him from leaping off a bridge some 25 to 40 feet to the water below to save a little girls life.On May 2, Bauer and his teenage daughter Ava were driving on the bridge over Marylands Assawoman Bay when they got caught in a
2、serious five-car pileup. The accident sent eight people to the hospital and left a pickup truck hanging dangerously over the guardrail.After making sure Ava was okay, Bauer got out of his car to see if anyone needed help. As he headed toward the shaking truck, its passenger informed him of a heart-w
3、renching sight a very young child was floating in the bay. “I looked over and saw the car seat, and then about six feet away from the car seat, I saw the little girl floating perfectly on her back, arms moving, legs kicking.” Bauer said, as reported by WJLA.Scanning the water for nearby boats that m
4、ight be able to help, Bauer found none close by. When he turned his attention back to the little girl, he saw she was in trouble. “She had turned over onto her stomach and her face was in the water,” he said.Bauer yelled to his daughter to pull over the first firefighter or paramedic (护理人员) she saw.
5、 Then he simply took off his shoes and jumped in, feet first.Surfacing without injury, he swam to the child, who appeared to be only half-conscious. Lifting the child over his shoulder, he patted her back to force the water our of her system. Moments later, boaters Joe and Alayna Oertel who had witn
6、essed the events arrived. After pulling them to safety, the Oertels rushed the pair to the place where they were met by waiting paramedics.Meanwhile, Bauer slid away without taking credit for his brave actions. Even after reports of the incident went public, he initially tried to keep his involvemen
7、t quiet, preferring to remain an unknown good Samaritan.1.It can be learned from the passage that Bauer .A.got into a panic at the sight of the drowning girlB.refused to be reported for his bravery by WJLAC.saved the girl by giving her instant first aid treatmentD.hung back before jumping off the br
8、idge for fear of heights2.According to the passage, a good Samaritan is a person who A.is motivated to assist others for fameB.performs good deeds out of sympathyC.saves others lives at the cost of his ownD.chooses to stay away from public attention 3What is the message mainly conveyed in the passag
9、e?A.Random acts of kindness make a difference to moral judgment.B.Basic first-aid techniques enable us to escape from danger.C.Heroic actions ask for no honor or approval in return.D.Success is based on the team not the individual.（B）Over the years, Ive been guilty of hastily shutting the front door
10、 to many strangers when they came knocking with the intention of selling things. But earlier this year, around Easter time, a dear friend of mine had an experience that changed my mind and perception towards these “intruders” .Linda, who recently moved to a new neighbourhood, had been housebound all
11、 week suffering from a severe case of flu when, early one morning, there was the terrible knock on her front door. Peering out the window, she saw two young ladies demurely( 端 庄 地 ) holding leaflets and a TV set model. She knew of a large TV set establishment nearby and assumed a message was about t
12、o be gently delivered. “This is the last thing I need today,” she muttered to herself and hesitantly opened the door.Coughing, she poked her head out and impatiently informed them she wasnt the slightest bit interested in any TV whatsoever. Furthermore, she added, she was feeling quite unwelll and a
13、bruptly shut the door. The ladies politely turned and left in silence.A few hours later, another knock. Linda glanced out the window and to her surprise, there were the same two ladies, back again. Really annoyed this time, she opened the door ready togive them a piece of her mind. Before she could
14、speak, with concerned looks on their faces, these women handed Linda what looked to be a dish, saying, “Were so sorry we disturbed you earlier. We thought you may like this homemade chicken soup. Hopefully it might make you feel a little better.”Linda was taken aback by this lovely gesture. Being ne
15、w to the area, she didnt know many neighbours or people who could assist her with shopping or errands(跑腿) so the gesture was all the more appreciated. She could only smile sheepishly and sincerely thanked them. With that, the ladies left.After she related this story to me, I thought about how touchi
16、ng this deed really was. Especially in todays world where sadly, kindness and thoughtfulness seem so rare. I also realized that thinking about others and showing kindness is the real essence of love.1. What does the expression “give them a piece of her mind” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Scold them severely.B. Drive them away.C. Refuse them directly.D. Speak out her idea.2. What can be learne
