人教版高中英语选择性必修第二册课后习题 Unit 5 FIRST AID 单元提升强化练.docVIP

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单元提升强化练

Ⅰ.阅读理解

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(山东青岛高二期中)

IdaNelsonwasrelaxingherselfinhersister’ssauna(桑拿室)whensheheardthesoundofasmallairplanecirclingthenearbyairport.

Itwas11:30atnightinaremotevillagewithapopulationof70,and,asshetoldthenewspaperreporter,“Anytimeaplanefliesoverthatlate,youknowsomethingiswrong.”Nelsonandhersisterleapedoutofthesauna,rantothewindow,andsawtheproblem—theairport’srunwaylightswereout.Nelsonthrewonsomeclothes,jumpedintoherjeep,andflooredittotheairport,whereshefoundalocalpilottryingtoturnonthelightsmanually.

“Normally,ifyoupushthebutton10or15times,thelightswilljustlightup,”Nelsontoldthereporter.Notthistime.Meanwhile,sheandthepilotlearnedoftheplane’seission—itwasahelicoptertheretotransportaseriouslyilllocalgirl,tothenearesthospital,280milesawayinanothercity.

Nelsonhadaplan.Drivingherjeeptotheendoftherunway,sheshoneherheadlightsontheroadfortheplanetofollow.Greatidea,butitwasn’tenough.Morelightwasneededsoaneighborcallednearlyeveryhomeinthevillage—32ofthem.

Within20minutes,20vehiclesarrivedattheairport,manyofthedriversstillinpajamas.Followingdirectionsfromthehelicopterpilot,thecarslinedupononesideoftherunway.Thehelicoptermadeitsfinalapproachand,guidedbytheheadlights,landedsafely.Theyoungpatientwasloadedontotheaircraft,andtheplaneimmediatelytookoffagain.Herillnesswasneverpubliclyknown,butshehassincebeenrecovered.

Withoutthem,thegirlmightnothavemadeit.However,forNelson,itwasonlyasmalldeed.

1.Whatproblemdidthehelicopterencounter?

A.Itslightswentoutbyaccident.

B.Itmadenoiseasitranoutoffuel.

C.Itcouldnotlandsafelyindarkness.

D.Itdidn’tarriveatthescheduledtime.

2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“eean?

A.Impossible.B.Unique.

C.Intense. D.Urgent.

3.Whatcanweconclu