2019年浙江高三上学期高考模拟英语试卷（仿真训练卷（二））-学生用卷.doc

第PAGE 页， 共 NUMPAGES 页 2019年浙江高三上学期高考模拟英语试卷（仿真训练卷（二））-学生用卷 一、阅读理解（共10小题，每小题2.5分，共25分） 1、【来源】 2019年浙江高三上学期高考模拟（A篇）第21~23题7.5分 　　Running a marathon is not easy. It takes hard work, practice, and patience. After all, to run a marathon, you have at run 26.2 miles by foot! Think about it this way: 26. 2 miles is the same as running the length of a football field more than460 times. It takes most people four or five hours to finish. 　　By the age of 30, Lea Tambellini had run more than five marathons and had no plans to stop. She had always been an athlete. When she was in high school, she swam on her schools swim team and ran to stay healthy and active. Her mom and dad ran marathons, and when she was 22, they helped her train for her first marathon. 　　Leas first marathon took place in Cincinnati, Ohio, and was called The Flying Pig. I was very nervous she said, but I had my mom there, so that helped. Running the race was hard, but the hardest part was when she ran past a cookie factory and smelled cookies at mile 18.I just wanted to be done, she said. TAL#NBSPI was spent, but my mom kept me going. It was already her 15th marathon. 　　Today, thousands of people run marathons every year. Runners train for months to get ready. To prepare for one of the marathons, Lea ran four to five times every week. On weekdays, she completed shorter runs, five or six miles at most. But on the weekends she ran long distances-13 miles, 15 miles, and 20 miles! 　　I dont mind training because I get excited about working toward something. And I love running with a group of friends and working toward the goal together. But it does take a lot of time. 　　Running a marathon is a great achievement. Its a great feeling of accomplishment and nothing feels as wonderful as reaching my goal when I cross the finish line, Lea explained. 　　I cant wait for the next one! (1) What contributed to Lea becoming a marathon runner? A. Her great patience and life ambition to be a successful athlete. B. Her stron