专题04阅读理解Ⅱ：细节理解题（练）-高考英语二轮复习讲练测Word版含解析.docVIP

高三二轮复习英语精品资料【练案】 专题 阅读理解Ⅱ：细节理解题 C I am Peter Hodes, a volunteer stem cell courier. Since March 2012, Ive done 89 trips—of those, 51 have been abroad. I have 42 hours to carry stem cells(干细胞) in my from the time the stem cells are harvested from a donor(捐献者) to the time they can be implanted in the patient, weve got 72 hours at most. So I am always conscious of time. Rhode Island, and was meant to fly to Washington then back to London. But when I arrived at the check-in desk at Providence, the lady on the desk said: “Well, Im really sorry, Ive got some bad news for you—there are no fights from Washington.” So I took my box and put it on the desk and I said：“In this box are some stem cells that are urgently needed for a patient—please, please, youve got to get me back to the United Kingdom.” She just dropped everything. She arranged for a flight on a small plane to be held for me, re-routed(改道) me through Newark and got me back to the UK youre consciously aware that in that box youve got something that is potentially going to save somebodys life. 30. Why does Peter have to complete his trip within 42 hours? A．He cannot stay away from his job too long. B．The donor can only wait for that long. C．The operation needs that much time. D．The ice wont last any longer. 31. Which flight did the woman put Peter on first? A．To London. B．To Newark. C．To Providence. D．To Washington. 【】 本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要讲述了作者在一次运送造血干细胞途中的一段经历，表现了人 D The meaning of silence varies among cultural groups. Silences may be thoughtful, or they may be empty when a person has nothing to say. A silence in a conversation may also show stubbornness, uneasiness or worry. Silence may be viewed by some cultural groups as extremely uncomfortable; therefore attempts may be made to fill every gap(间隙) with conversation. Persons in other cultural groups value silence and view it as necessary for understanding a persons needs. just as some traditional Chinese and Thai persons do. Therefore, when a person