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1、辽宁省实验中学分校2015届高三上学期期中考试英语试题时间:100分钟满分:150分第I卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)略第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(ABC和D)中,选出最佳选项。请从21题开始涂卡。AWhenatornadohitthesmalltownofOtwell,Indianayearsago,KathrynMartin,32,wholived60milesawayinEvansville,couldn’tgetthenew
2、soutofhermind.“Ikeptthinking,‘Thosepoorpeople.Somebody’sgottohelpthem,’”shesays.Sheknewfirsthandwhattheyweregoingthrough.Sixmonthsearlier,atornadohadstruckhertown,takingthelivesofher2-year-oldson,C.J.andhermother-in-law.“Itwasthemostterribleexperienceofmylife,”shesa
3、ys.“Thatgriefwillnevergoaway,anditbrokemyhearttothinkaboutwhatthesefamiliesweregoingthroughinOtwell.”SoKathrynloadedhercarwithjuiceboxes,snacksandtoysanddrovetoOtwell.ShegavetheitemstotheRedCross,andasshewasleaving,shesawacouplesortingthroughtheruinsoftheirhomewhile
4、theirchildrenwerewatching.SoKathrynstoppedandgaveafewtoystothekidsandplayedwiththemforawhile.“Theparentscouldn’tthankmeenoughforwhatIdidfortheirchildren,”shesays.OnthedrivebacktoEvansville,Kathryncameupwithanideatohelpmorekids.Shetalkedherfamily,friendsandneighborsi
5、ntojoiningherandspentthenextfewmonthsorganizingfundraisers.Finally,inAugust2007,sheshowedC.J.’sBus,a35-footschoolbusthatwasturnedintoamobileplayroom.Inthefollowingyears,stockedwithvideogamesandDVDs,toys,crafts,booksandmore,thebustraveledtodisaster-torntowns,givingth
6、echildrenthereasafeplacetoplay.Sofar,C.J.’sbushastraveledtothreestatesaffectedbytornadoesorfloods,cheeringupmorethan756children,aged3-13.21.WhensheheardthatOtwellwashitbyatornado,KathrynMartin__________.A.feltitwasthemostterribleexperienceofherlifeB.wantedtodosometh
7、ingforthepeoplethereC.wasafraidthatatornadowouldstrikeherhomeD.wasextremelyworriedaboutherfamilymembers922.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“grief”inparagraph2probablymean?A.SadnessB.WorryC.DisasterD.Influence23.WhatdoweknowaboutC.J.’sBus?A.Itisaschoolbusthatcantakechildren
8、totravel.B.ItisabusgivinghomelesschildrenasafeplaceC.Ittravelstoaplacetoofferhelpwhenadisasterhitsit.D.Itisaimedatraisingmoneyforplacesaff