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1、高考英语-阅读理解选编72————————————————————————————————作者：————————————————————————————————日期：重庆市2017高考英语阅读理解选编（72）（2017高考训练）阅读理解。(2016·皖北协作区高三联考)AformerRAF(RoyalAirForce)SpitfirepilotPeterProctor,whofoughtintheWorldWarTwo,parachuted(跳伞)forthefirsttime—atthegrandoldageof92.M
2、rProctorjumpedoutofaplaneforthefirsttimeatSibsonAirfield,Peterborough,morethan70yearsafterhejoinedtheRAF.MrProctor,whohastwoartificialhips(臀部)andafalseknee,jumpedmorethan13,000feettosuccessfullycompletehisfirsteverfreefalljump.Hesaid,“I'vespentalotofmylifeupinthea
3、irbutthiswasacompletelydifferentexperience.Itwasanightmaretryingtoopenupthehatches(舱口)andjumpoutoftheplanebackthen,butIamsogladIhavemanagedtocompletethejumpandIwouldlovetodoitagaininthenearfuture.”MrProctorjoinedtheRAFin1942andhewasstationedinDurban,SouthAfrica,to
4、dohistrainingbeforebeingsenttoZimbabwewhereheearnedhiswings.HewentontobecomeafighterpilotinEgypt,IndiaandwentonajungleselfpreservationcoursebeforebeingsenttoBurmain1945.Heendedhiscareerinthearmedforcesin1946toreturntohisjobasastorekeeperinashoefactoryandwentontobe
5、comealorrydriverfor33years.Hiswife,Olive,passedawayeightyearsago,butMrProctorhasbeendeterminedtocontinuetravelingaroundtheworld.Hesaid,“Olivediedeightyearsagoanditwasabsolutelyupsetting.ButI'vehadgreatsupportfrommyfamilyandfriendswhoalwaysencouragemetoenjoylife.”M
6、rProctordidthejumpwiththeRAFFalconsandraisedD
7、S3,000fortheRoyalAirForceAssociationwhichprovidessupportforservicemenandtheirfamilies.1.HowdidMrProctorfeelwhenhejumpedoutoftheplane?A.Terrified. B.Inspired.C.Disappointed.D.Annoyed.2.HowlongdidMrProctorserveinRAF
8、?A.About3years.B.About4years.C.About8years.D.About33years.3.What'sthepurposeofMrProctor'sjump?A.Tobreaktherecordofaparachutejump.B.Toencourageyoungpeopletoenjoylife.C.Toraisemoneyforservicemenandtheirfamilies.D.Tochallengehimselfandrealizehisvalueoflife.4.Whatcanb
9、ethebesttitleforthetext?A.Aformerpilot'sfirstparachutejumpB.AnewlysetGuinnessrecordC.TheoldestparachutejumperD.Apilot'scolorfulwholelife1．解析：选A 细节理解题。由第
