Ⅰ.完形填空
(2023·浙江缙云中学、余杭高级中学、长兴中学高三5月联考)
On a cold afternoon in January 2015,Yesenia Diosdado,11,got off a school bus.She noticed that a(n) 1 woman was trying to communicate with an Emergency Medical Service worker using sign language,but he couldn’t understand her.“I heard him 2 an interpreter,” Yesenia says.
She ran over to the paramedic (护理人员) to 3 —her mother,a former sign language interpreter,had 4 her and her sisters how to 5 (no one in the family is hearing-impaired).
“She said,‘I sign.Can I help?’” says EMS captain Chris Winger.“I was 6 .”
Yesenia was able to 7 to the emergency worker that the woman’s neck was injured and tell them the name of the local hospital she preferred.“She looked really 8 ,” says Yesenia.“I’m proud that I got to do 9 to help.”
When her mother,Susan Milidore,36,heard about Yesenia’s 10 actions,she wasn’t surprised.“It’s in her 11 to help,” says Susan.“I was impressed that she recognized the 12 of the situation and took action.Most adults wouldn’t have 13 that.”
A few weeks later,paramedics 14 Yesenia with a gold coin and a certificate of appreciation at her elementary school.
“My mum always says that you 15 know when sign language might come in handy,” says Yesenia.“That day,it did.”
1.A.lost B.kind
C.injured D.attractive
2.A.call on B.ask for
C.reply to D.look into
3.A.help B.greet
C.watch D.wait
4.A.missed B.written
C.taught D.recorded
5.A.share B.sign
C.speak D.hear
6.A.encouraged B.troubled
C.surprised D.frightened
7.A.listen B.turn
C.explain D.announce
8.A.hurt B.calm
C.busy D.sleepy
9.A.anything B.nothing
C.something D.everything
10.A.crazy B.brave
C.funny D.careless
11.A.duty B.nature
C.interest D.dream
12.A.purpose B.advantage
C.importance D.seriousness
13.A.met B.done
C.chosen D.accepted
14.A.provided B.confused
C.presented D.compared
15.A.often B.never
C.still D.forever
