辽宁省辽阳县集美学校2018-2019学年高二12月月考英语试题 PDF版含答案.pdfVIP

集美高中高二英语月考试题 第I 卷 第一部分听力 （略） 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，满分30 分） 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂 黑。 A Maybe ten-year-old Elizabeth put it best when she saidtoher father.“But,Dad,you can’t behealthy if you’re dead.” Dad, in a hurry to get home before dark so he could go for a run, had forgotten to wear his safety belt — a mistake 75% of the US people make every day. The big question is why. There have been manymyths（虚构故事）about safety beltsever sincetheir first appearancein cars someforty yearsago.The followingarethreeofthemost commonmyths. MythNumber One:It’sbesttobe“thrown clear”ofa seriousaccident. Truth:Sorry,but any accident seriousenough to “throwyou clear”isalsogoingtobe serious enough to giveyou avery bad landing.And chances are that you’ll have traveledthrough awindshield (挡风玻璃) or door to do it. Studies show that chances of dying after a car accident are twenty-five times greater ifpeople are“thrown clear.” Myth Number Two:Safetybelts“trap”peoplein carsthat areburningor sinkinginwater. Truth:Sorry again,but studies show that peopleknockedunconscious (昏迷) duetonot wearing safety belts have a greater chance of dying in these accidents.People wearing safety belts are usually protected to thepoint ofhavingaclear headtofreethemselvesfrom such dangerous situation,nottobetrappedinthem. MythNumber Three:Safetybeltsaren’tneeded at speedsoflessthan 30milesperhour. Truth:when two carstraveling at 30 mph hit each other, an unbelted driver would meet thewindshield with a forceequaltodivingheadfirst intothegroundfrom aheight of 10meters. 21.Thereasonwhy Father got homein ahurrywasthathe________. A.wasn’t feelingvery well B.wantedtotake someexercise C.hatedtodriveinthedark D.didntwant tobecaughtbythepolice