I’m an operating engineer, running crane(起重机) in New York City. I was in the countryside, playing golf when we got the call that a plane had the World Trade Centre. We checked out of the hotel immediately and started our way downtown. When I got home, I called the rescue center and they told me to come and get on the list.
The next morning I went down to the at about 5 A. M., and four hours later I the call to come down to West Street. I called my wife and told her not to me, and that I would stay in with her. I took the subway. It stopped at West Fourth Street, so I had to the rest of the way.
And somewhere in there I became when I went into something I . I once worked there in 1966 for the of the World Trade Centre. On halfway on September 12, I was frightened to see the World Trade Centre was a huge pile, maybe ten tall. And it was burning. I started to ask in which my crane might be a whistle blew suddenly warning us of some danger. I saw people running away and I really didn’t know what to do. So I did the same, too. It was as if they had the bulls go in Spain and we were running through the street. People falling down, people them up as they came by, and carrying them, just to get them out of the way, because something was extremely . I didn’t even look back. We stopped running when we got to the Battery Tunnel, and I caught my and said, “Oh, my God, I’m going to die.”
Then I a little bit, thinking about what we should do next. As we started again we knocked into a fire chief officer and we asked, “What can we do to help you?”
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解析试题分析:本文是记叙文,叙述了作者是超重机的操作者,发生世贸中心事件后,赶赴前往进行救援所见所闻及当时的情景进行详细的描述。
【小题1】C 考查动词辨析A注意B到达C 打击D经过。当作者玩时,有人打电话说一个飞机袭击世贸中心。 根据后文,得知,发生了袭击事件。故选C项。
【小题2】B考查动词辨析 A发现B制作C得到 D失去。根据上文,既然在外面,所以前往市区。Make one’s way 前往某处。故选B项。因为上文提到 I was in the countryside, playing golf,故赶回市区。
【小题3】D考查副词辨析 根据题意得知 我打电话给急救中心,他们告诉决定把我列在志愿者的名单上。Come down 决定。根据下文The next morning I went down to the 20 at about 5 A. M.,,表明作者要去。
【小题4】A考查名词辨析A志愿者B战士C警察D消防队员。根据语境来判断,作者打电话给救援中心目的是要做志愿者进行救援,故选A项。
【小题5】C考查名词辨析 根据上文I called the rescue center故作者第二天去了救援中心,所以选C项符合当时的情景。
【小题6】D考查动词辨析根据题意 一个小时之后 ,我收到一个电话前往西部街区。Receive the call ,收到电话。故选 D项。
【小题7】D考查固定短语。A对,,感兴趣B忘记某事C嘲笑D担忧。题意,我打电话给妻子告诉她不要担忧我,因为发生的事故,所以告诉她不要担心我,故选D项。
【小题8】B考查名词辨析A和平B接触C联系D关系。题意,我告诉她不要担忧,我会与她保持联系的。Stay in touch with sb 与某人保持联系。故选 B项
【小题9】A考查动词辨析A走B比赛C取消D消除 题意 我乘地铁前去,我在West Fourth Street下车,因为发生爆炸,只好剩下的路走过去,因为选A项。
【小题10】B考查形容词辨析A高兴的B害怕的C 尴尬的D感兴趣的 题意,我到个那个地方,我进入一个正在建设的地方,一片狼藉,故作者十分害怕。根据下文I was frightened to see the World Trade Centre was a huge pile,因此选 B项。
【小题11】A考查动词辨析A建设B遇到C 设计D有。根据上文,这个地方正在被 建设,所以景象更加凄惨。故选A项。
【小题12】A考查名词辨析A建设B计划C破坏D使用。根据题意,我这个地方正是我1966年所建设过的地方,根据题意可知,作者当年曾经参加世贸中心的建设。更加有所感触。故选A项。
【小题13】C考查名词辨析A里B厘米C层D地面。题意 整个世贸中心成为一大堆废墟,可能有十层楼那么高。根据题意得出C项。
【小题14】D考查名词辨析A方法B数字C位置D方向。题意 ,这个地方正在燃烧,故作者是分辨不清方向,故选D项。并且,后面跟着一个定语从句,in direction,问我的超重机在哪个方向,也可以进行判断。注意文章中前后的联系。
【小题15】C考查引导词辨析。根据当时的情景,作者问超重机在哪个方向,这个时候,口哨响起,警告我们有危险。故选C项。
【小题16】B考查动词辨析A开车B让C问D喜欢 题意,我看到人们四散奔逃,我真的不知道如何做,因此我也跟着跑,就象在西班牙,把公牛放出来,我们开始跑。此处作者用西班牙的斗牛场面来形容此刻的混乱,十分生动的讲述当时的情景,故选B项。Let the bulls go 把公牛放出来。形象的比喻。
【小题17】D考查动词辨析A推B给C看D挑选。场面混乱,有人摔倒,有人扶起他们来,带着他们赶紧跑。Pick sb up 扶起某人,故选 D项。
【小题18】A考查形容词辨析A危险的B急迫的C有效的D重要的。因为急于逃避危险的人群,还有摔倒的人,故场面十分混乱,所以有些事情看起来就十分危险,故选A项。
【小题19】C考查名词辨析A观点B风景C呼吸D感觉。题意,当到达Battery Tunnel 我停下来,屏住呼吸,说到,我的上帝呀,太要命了。因为急于奔跑,故上气不接下气,catch one’s breath 屏住呼吸。
【小题20】B考查动词短语A放下B定居C拆掉D使失望。然后我平静下来,思考下一步如何做,再次直到指挥官员那,问我们能做什么。故选B 项。
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
Sometimes your biggest weakness can become your biggest strength. the story of this boy for example.He decided to study judo(柔道) he had lost his left in a car accident.
The boy began lessons an old Japanese judo master.The boy was doing well, he couldn’t understand why,after three months of training,the master had him only one move.
“Sensei,”the boy said to his master,“shouldn’t I be learning more moves?”
“This is the only move you’11 ever to know,”the sensei replied.
Not quite understanding,but believing in his teacher,the boy training.
Several months later,the sensei the boy to his first tournament.
To his , the boy easily won his first two matches. The third match proved to be more ,but after some time,his opponent(对手)became impatient and charged;the boy skillfully his one move to win the match.Still amazed by his ,the boy was now in the finals.
This time,his opponent was bigger,stronger,and more .For a while,the boy appeared to be defeated. that the boy might get ,the referee called a timeout(暂停).He was about to stop the match when the sensei ,saying,“No,let him continue.”
Soon after the match began again,his opponent made a big :he dropped his guard.The boy won the tournament.
When asked,“how did I win with only one move ? ”,the sensei answered, “First,you’ve almost one of the most difficult throws in all of judo.Second,the only known defense for that move is for your opponent to grasp your left arm.”
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
Maricel Apatan,22,stands in the kitchen of the Edsa Shangri—La Hotel in Manila,preparing to decorate a cheesecake. It would seem to be a(n)____ task for a pastry(糕点) chef,but Maricel is no ____ chef-she has no hands.
“When I first saw Maricel, I was worried she might ____ herself when using a chef’s knife ____ that has never been a problem, ” says Maricel’s manager. “She doesn’t get ____ treatment and works just as hard as the rest of the chefs.”
Despite financial ____ from Archbishop Ledesma, a distant relative, Maricel ____ to deal with her disability. “I was ____ dependent on my mother and couldn’t do anything,” she recalls.
In 2004, Archbishop Ledesma ____ for Maricel to live in the House with No Steps, a training centre for people with disabilities. She ____ how to write and do regular tasks and, more importantly, ____ her disability. She became more determined to ____ hard to live a normal life.
Maricel ____ graduated from high school and enrolled(注册) in a two-year Hotel and Restaurant Management course in Cagayan de Oro City. I have really enjoyed ____ since I was seven years old,” she says.
After Maricel moved back to Manila to continue her studies, the media started reporting ____ this determined young woman. She didn't shy away from the ____.“I wanted others living with disabilities to believe it's ____ to live a normal life,” Maricel says.
Later, Maricel's three younger brothers and sisters moved to Manila.She ____ the rent of their small apartment, ____ their parents look after the family farm in Mindanao.“It is difficult to make ends meet but I don't lose ____. I believe anything is possible if you dream, and work hard.”
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
WHEN John Gurdon was 15, he ranked last out of the 250 boys in his grade at biology. He also came in last for every other science subject. His teacher wrote in a : “I believe he has ideas about becoming a ; on his present showing this is quite foolish.”
Luckily, the teacher’s words didn’t Gurdon’s love for science. He kept working hard. He went to lab earlier and left than anyone else.
On Oct 8, 2012, 64 years later, the British professor the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine. Japanese scientist Shinya Yamanaka had contributed to the research and therefore the award.
Gurdon got the honor his research into cells and cloning. When he was studying at Oxford, he did some on cells. He took a cell from an adult frog, moved its , and put them into an egg cell. The egg cell then into a clone of the adult frog. His research for the first time that every cell in the body contains the same genes.
At that time, many people accept Gurdon’s idea. But later it helped to Dolly the sheep in 1996, the first cloned mammal in history. It also led to important findings in the use of cells. For example, from someone’s skin can turn into any type of tissue in the body. This is good news for those who have diseased or damaged tissue.
Gurdon always remembers the he had when he was 15. He even put the report on his desk as a daily to himself.
“When you have , like an experiment doesn’t work, it’s nice to remind yourself that perhaps you are not so good at your job and the teacher may be ,” he said.
However, the facts suggest Gurdon is pretty good indeed.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
It was 20 years ago. I was driving home with my 4-year-old son. Traffic was light. I was singing quietly along the song playing on the radio. I at the intersection(交叉路口) and looked both ways. The road was . I slowly started to make a right turn when suddenly a car rounded the curve at high speed and came at me. I stomped (猛踩) on the brakes of my car killing the engine in the process. The speeder zoomed (疾驰) past my dead car me by inches without even slowing down.
I knew it, a stream of rude words was flying from my lips, after the car and its driver. I then saw my son who was staring up at me . With a red face and a(an) smile I started the car, pulled back onto the road, and headed home.
Later that evening I was reading a book when I heard certain words coming from my son’s bedroom. He was replaying the over and over in his mind. Too I realized the of those words that had flown from my lips in that moment of . It took a lot of talks about good language and bad language with my son to undo (消除)the of that incident.
That , however, did teach me just how strong words be. It helped me to decide to stop swearing (咒骂) in my own life and to start using words uplifting and inspire instead. I slowly realized that language is a from God and should be used to make our world better but not worse. I learned that a few loving words can help a hurting heart, strengthen a spirit, and lighten a heavy load. I pray then that all of your words today are full of love, joy, happiness, and light.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
Mondays are usually pretty busy for me. On one of these Mondays, I got ready to go to work thinking about all the things I had to on that day and walked down to get to my car scolding myself for being late to work, but the car was nowhere to be found. I right across my apartment the previous night but it wasn’t there that morning.
This was at 8:00 am in the morning. I made to all the towing(拖)places, police stations all the time thinking that it was towed by . By around 10:00 am, I couldn’t find it anywhere and the policemen decided that it was stolen. After filing a report with them, I finally got to work thinking how my day was completely .
Later in the day I went to pick up a rental car at an enterprise to realize that my license was missing too along with my car. I told the enterprise guy the whole and he was so sorry for me that he to take me to the nearest DMV(车管局)and get a duplicate(副本的) . I was totally surprised. I didn’t know why this complete stranger would want to some time off his day to help me . He actually took me to DMV, got a duplicate and then me a car. I was the whole day because of the continuous events that happened to me but somehow this simple act of kindness from a stranger made it all worth it. It cheered me up and made me forget all the misfortunes of the day. I was so by this kind act that the next day I made sure someone else got a similar . I took some smiley shaped chocolates and them on some of my colleague’s desks.
This is still a lot out there in the world. We just need to take the time to discover it.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
When I walked into the house after school, the first thing I noticed was a box with items I recognized from my dad’s office.
“What are you doing at home?” I asked casually.
“Andrew, I was today,” he answered quietly.
I was sure he was joking. “No, you weren't. Why are you at home?”
Then I noticed his and realized he was telling me the truth. My father has always been a hard worker and prided himself on his career. our family has been his joy, and I guess I have his work for granted.
My father’s unemployment many changes in our lives. For starters, he was at home all the time, which meant my bed had to be , my room cleaned up, and my done right after school. I would come home every day to find him at the computer jobs. I began to notice how he seemed, and how losing his job affected his self-esteem, though he tried to be . For the first time, I my dad as vulnerable (易受伤的). He asked my brother and me to less. I gave up my pocket money, it wasn’t much. I felt I was doing the right. I also found a part-time job.
After several difficult months of searching, my dad to go in a totally different direction. He that he never wanted to be laid off again, so he was going to start his own business. Day by day, I watched him it, and I admired how much time and he expended. I knew he was a hard worker, but watching him in action really affected me.
Although this was one of the experiences for our family, it taught me a lot about dealing with adversity (逆境), and will be my foundations for success.
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
A strange thing happened to me last Sunday.It was such a beautiful day that I drove to go for a look in the country.?
On the way back , my car stopped.It was gas on a lonely road far from a town.I decided to walk I found someone who could ome gas.
I had walked almost a mile I finally found a house near the road.I was glad to see it, it was getting dark.?
I knocked at the door and a little old lady long white hair answered.She said,
“I waiting for you for a long time.Come in. is almost ready.”“But I only come some gas,”I answered.I couldn’t imagine she was talking about.“Oh, Alfred! Gas? You used to like tea.”?
I quickly explained that my car was out of gas, she didn’t seem to hear me.She just calling me Alfred and talking about how long since she had seen me.She was acting very strangely and I was anxious to . she went to get tea, I went out of the house as fast as I could.?
Fortunately, there was another house down the road and I was able to buy the gas I needed.When I told the man about my he said,“Oh, that’s Miss Emily.She lives herself in that big house.She’s out of her mind, but she wouldn’t hurt .She is still waiting for the man she was supposed to marry thirty years ago.The day before their wedding he left home and came back because of the war.”
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科目:高中英语 来源: 题型:完型填空
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
I still remember my first job in the city center. The was large, dark and old the physics lecture room was on the second floor. , it wasn’t a lecture room at all, it was an ordinary room, but it had “LECTURE ROOM’ on the . The students were sixteen or seventeen years old, several years younger than me. , some of them looked and acted older than me sometimes.
The room was directly the street, and had the window looking out over the street and many houses. One day, I was some words on the blackboard when I heard a sudden change in the noise behind me. There was a man standing in the room with an apple in his hand. He looked .
“Who threw this?” he asked, looking round the class.
“I beg your pardon? What is the matter?” I said. “ threw this apple out of the window,” he said. “It on my car.”
“Who threw an apple out of the window?” I to the class. There was no answer.
“I the fellow who threw this.” said the man. “I will be outside for you.” And then he left, closing the door behind him.
was silence and I continued with the lesson. At the end of every lesson, usually the class were all before the bell finished ringing, leaving me saying “That’s all for today” to an empty . This time, when the bell went for the end of the lesson, no one . “That’s all for today,” I said. “You go first, sir,” said one of the boys. It made a nice change, I being out first.
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