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2021-2022学年第一学期高二年级期末统考模拟考试

英语试题(2022.01.09)

试卷共8页,卷面满分130分，考试用时120分钟

阅读理解(共两节,满分42.5分)

第一节(共12小题;每小题2.5分,满分30分)

阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

Everysuperhero,nomatterhowsmall,needsacape(披风).ThatwasRoseSmith’smotivationwhenshestartedsewingsuperherocapesforkidswithcancer,heartdisease,andotherseriousdiseases.

ItallbeganwhenRoseheardofagirlnamedAnna.Annawasfightingagainstapotentiallydeadlyskinconditioncalledharlequinichthyosis(丑角鱼鳞廯).Whatshewasgoingthroughwasreallytough,butshefaceditbravely.“Ihadahappymoment,”Rosesays.“Annawasasuperhero!Sheneededacape.”

So,Rosesentherone,andAnna’smotherwasdelighted.Afterthat,Rosefoundtenmorekidsonlineandsentouttenmorecapes.Beforelong,shequitherjobatasoftwarecompanyandworkfulltimeforthewebsite--www.tinysuperheroes.com,wherepeoplecanbuyhandmadecapesforbravekidsfacingillnessanddisability.

Since2013,Roseandhersmallpaidstaffhavesentmorethan12,000handmadecapestokidsinall50statesand15othercountries.Thecapescanbemadeindifferentcolorsandcanbedecoratedwiththechild’sinitials(姓氏首字母)orspecializedpatches,includingaheartorarocket.

Onewasfive-year-oldGary.Hewasbornwithheartdefects.RosesenthimaredcapewithabrightyellowGinthecenter.Itwasahit.Gary,whoisnowafrequenteronthecompany’ssocialmediaposts,becomesaverywell-knowkid.Infact,twoyearslater,“WestillbringGary’scapewithustoeveryhospitalappointment,asitbringshimmuchpowertofacehisdisease,”saidGary’smom.

WhatinspiredRoseSmithtomakecapes?

Thebraveryofthesickkids. B.Annaandhermother’swish.

C.Children’sloveforsuperheroes. D.Herinterestinsewingcapes.

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