芮城中学、运城中学高二年级第一学期期中考试英语试题本试题共150分,时间120分钟第I卷第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分60分)第一节(共15小题;每小题3分,满分45分)AOxfordandCambridgehavenowdecidedtoremovethewordsCAN'TandIMPOSSIBLEfromtheirdictionary.JessicaCox,25,agirlbornwithoutarms,standsinsideanaircraft.ThegirlfromTucson,ArizonagottheSportPilotcertificatelatelyandbecamethefirstpilotlicensedtoflyusingonlyherfeet.JessicaCoxofTucsonwasbornwithoutarms,butthathasonlystoppedherfromdoingonething:usingtheword"can't".Herlatestflightintotheseeminglyimpossibleisbecomingthefirstpilotlicensedtoflyusingonlyherfeet.Withonefootmanningthecontrolsandtheotherdelicatelyguidingthesteeringcolumn,Cox,25,soaredtoachieveaSportPilotcertificate.Hercertificatequalifieshertoflyalight-sportaircrafttoaltitudesof10,000feet."She'sagoodpilot.She'srocksolid,"saidParrishTraweek,42,theflyinginstructoratSanManuel'sRayBlairAirport.ParrishTraweekrunsPCAircraftMaintenanceandFlightServicesandhastrainedmanypilots,someofwhomdidn'tcomeclosetoCox'sabilities."Whenshecameupheredrivingacar,"Traweekrecalled,"Iknewshe'dhavenoproblemflyingaplane."Doctorsneverlearnedwhyshewasbornwithoutarms,butshefiguredoutearlyonthatshedidn'twanttouseprostheticdevices.So,thenexttimeyouarereadytotellyourself,"Ican'tpossibly"rememberthisamazingyoungwomanandchangeyourvocabulary.1.ThewordCAN'Twillberemovedfromthetwodictionariesbecauseof______.A.thefirstwomanpilotB.averyspecialflightserviceC.agreatflightwithalight-spotaircraftD.theflightinaseeminglyimpossibleway2.AccordingtoParrishTraweek,JessicaCox_____.A.fliestheplanebystandinginitB.isgoodatdrivingacarwithherlegsC.hasbeenherworkmatefortwoyearsD.isoneofthebestpilotstrainedbyher3.Whatcanbeknownfromthetext?A.JessicaCoxhasbeenarmlessfor25years.B.JessicaCoxwasnormalwhenshewasyoung.C.TherearenosuitableprostheticdevicesforJessicaCox.D.ThedoctorshavediscoveredhowJessicaCoxlostherarms.4.Thebesttitleforthetextmaybe"_______".A.FlyingwithnohandsB.JessicaCox,adisabledpilotC.LivingwithapositiveattitudeD.Twowordswilldisappearfromdictionaries【答案】1.D2.D3.A4.A【解析】这是一篇记叙文。短文叙述出生时就失去双臂的Cox获得了驾驶飞机的驾照,成为了第一个获准用脚飞行的飞行员,从而向人们证明残疾人和普通人一样,有能力实现自己的目标。【1题详解】细节理解题。由第一段“JessicaCoxofTucsonwasbornwithoutarms,butthathasonlystoppedherfromdoingonething:usingtheword"can't”以及第二段“Herlatestflightintotheseeminglyimpossibleisbecomingthefirstpilotlicensedtoflyusingonlyherfeet.”可知,JessicaCox出生时没有双臂,但这只阻止了她做一件事:用“can’t”这个词。她最新的一次飞行似乎是不可能的,她成为了第一个获准用脚飞行的飞行员。所以这个词“can’t”将会从两个字典中被删除主要是由于,她成为了第一个获准用脚飞行的飞行员,她以一种看似不可能的方式告诉全世界的人,一切都没有“can’t,impossible”。故D选项正确。【2题详解】细节理解题。由第四段“She'sagoodpilot.She'srocksolid,"…someofwhomdidn'tcomeclosetoCox'sabilities.”可知,她是个好飞行员。她意志坚强,“……其中有些人还没有达到Cox的能力。所以据ParrishTraweek说,JessicaCox是她培养的最好的飞行员之一。故D选项正确。【3题详解】推理判断题。由第一段“JessicaCox,25,agirlbornwithoutarms,”可知,JessicaCox,25岁,一个出生时没有双臂的女孩。所以判断出JessicaCox已经失去手臂25年了。故A选项正确。【4题详解】标题归纳题。通读全文可知,短文叙述了出生时就失去双臂的Cox获得了驾驶飞机的驾照,成为了第一个获准用脚飞行的飞行...