2019-2020学年高中英语 Unit 5 First aid 1 Section Ⅰ Warmi

-1-SectionⅠWarmingUp&Reading—ComprehendingⅠ阅读理解AIcanproudlysaythatlastyearIbroketherecordfortheoldestpersonintheworldtoridearoller－coaster.Itwasveryexciting.I’m105,butIfeelyounger.EventhedoctoragreesI’mingoodshape.I’mabitdeafandmylegsfeelweak,butthey’retheonlyissues.IrodetheTwistosaurusatFlamingoLand,whichspinsyouroundquitefast.Ididn’tchoosetogoonthat.I’dhavepreferredareallyfastonethatwentupsidedown.ButIwastoldIcouldn’tridesomethinglikethat,becausemybloodpressurecoulddropandImighthaveblackedout.Iwasn’tnervous—Idon’tgetfrightenedofanything.Iwassecurelyfastened,soIknewIwouldn’tfallout.Theroller－coasterridewentonforthreeorfourminutes,anditcouldn’tbeabetterexperience.AndIraisedalotofmoneyfortheDerbyshire,Leicestershire&RutlandAirAmbulancefund,whichwasfantastic.PeopleweresayingI’dgotaplaceintheGuinnessWorldRecords.Later,someonecametopresentmewiththecertificate(证书).Ihaditonthewallinmylivingroom,withanotheronethatIhadgotayearearlier.Myrecord­breakingwaysreallybeganacoupleofyearsago,withtheice－bucketchallenge.ItturnedoutthatIwasprobablytheoldestpersonintheworldtodoit,andthevideowasverypopular.Afterthat,IstartedtothinkaboutwhatelseIcoulddotoraisemoneyfordifferentcharities.I’mnotsureifanyoneadmiresallthefunI’mhaving.TheyjustsayI’mdaftandthat’saboutit.ButI’vehadmanygooddaysandmanyexcitingtimes.I’vehadareallygoodlife.Idon’tthinkI’vewastedanyofit.【解题导语】本文是一篇记叙文。本文讲述了作者是一位百岁老人，但是他却勇于挑战自己。1．Whydidn’ttheauthorchoosetoridetheTwistosaurus?A．Becausehethoughtitspuntoofast.-2-B．Becauseheconsideredittoogentle.C．Becausehewastoldnottotakearisk.D．Becausehewasinabadphysicalcondition.B解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Ididn’tchoosetogoonthat.I’dhavepreferredareallyfastonethatwentupsidedown.”可知，作者最后选择了一个难度更大的，因此作者认为之前的难度不够，太过平缓。2．Howdidtheauthormostprobablyreactwhileridingtheroller－coaster?A．Hegotfrightenedasitstartedmoving.B．Hecouldn’tthinkmuchaboutit.C．Hewasveryworriedatfirst.D．Hereallyenjoyedhimself.D解析：细节理解题。根据第三段中的“Theroller－coasterridewentonforthreeorfourminutes,anditcouldn’tbeabetterexperience.”可知，作者很享受这次经历。3．WhatdoweknowabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?A．Hesetarecordtheyearbeforelastyear.B．Hewastheoldestpersonintheworld.C．Hedislikedshowingoffhissuccess.D．Hewaseagertogetcertificates.A解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Ihaditonthewallinmylivingroom,withanotheronethatIhadgotayearearlier.”可知，作者在前年也创造过一项世界纪录。4．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“daft”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Healthy.B．Strong.C．Funny.D．Crazy.D解析：词义猜测题。根据最后一段中的“...andthat’saboutit.ButI’vehadmanygooddaysandmanyexcitingtimes.”可知，一般人认为作者的这种行为是疯狂的，但是作者却体验到了许多激动人心的时刻。BIwillnotgoonaboutthecausesofsunburnbecauseyouprobablyalreadyknow.Ifyougetsunburned,youmaybefeelingabitembarrassedaboutit.Onceyouhavesunburn,thedamageisdone.Sotrythefollowingwaystoeasethediscomfort.Coolitdownbytakingabathorshower.Keepthewaterandroomtemperaturewarm,especiallyforchildrenastheymayeasilyfeelcold.Somepeopleliketoadd1/2cupofbakingsodatothebathwater.Thismayhelpreduceyourpain.Youcouldalso-3-placeawetandcoolclothontheburntareaforabout15minutes.Dothatseveraltimesaday.Applymoisture(水分).Youcanchoosesomecreamthatmakesyourskinnotthatdry.Applyaloe,eithertheplantformorgel.Aloecontainsactivethingsthathelpreducepain.Overthenextfewdays,theskinmaypeel(脱皮).Thisisthebody’swayofeliminatingthedeadskin,sokeepusingsuchcreamtohelpmakeyourskincomfortable.Leaveanyblisterscomplete.Thishelpsspeedhealingandavoidinfectionasburstblisterscaneasilygetinfected.Youcancoverblisterstoprotectthemifneededanddefinitelydonotwearclothingthatwillcausefriction(摩擦)asthiscan“pop”theblisters.Damagingtheblisterscan,andprobablywillcausemorepainwithrubbingonsoftskinandalsocauseinfection.Givepainreliefifneeded.Themedicineaspirinisnotrecommendedforchildren.Atthispoint,thepersonmaynotbecomfortable,sodonotmakeitworsebyapplyingsomethingthatcanpreventhealingandincreaseorlockintheheatundertheskin,thereforecausingmoreburndamage.Seeadoctorif：▲itcoversalargepartofthebodyorissevereinnature.▲thereisahighfever,chills,rash,nausea,andseverepain.▲feelingfaintordizzy,rapidpulseorquickbreathing.▲extremethirst,littleornourineoutputorsunkeneyes.【解题导语】被晒伤后应该怎么办呢？本文给我们提供了一些相关的建议。5．Whydosomepeopleusebakingsodaaftergettingsunburned?A．Tohelppreventdisease.B．Tofeelbetterinthisway.C．Toavoidgettingcold.D．Toreducetheburntarea.B解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“Somepeopleliketoadd1/2cupofbakingsodatothebathwater.Thismayhelpreduceyourpain.”可知，这样做是为了感觉舒服一些。6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“eliminating”inParagraph3mean?A．Protecting.B．Covering.C．Improving.D．Removing.D解析：词义猜测题。根据第三段中的“Overthenextfewdays,theskinmaypeel(脱-4-皮)．”以及“thedeadskin”可知，这里是指“清除”死皮。7．Whatdoestheauthorconsiderimportantaftergettingsunburned?A．Avoidingbreakingblisters.B．Goingtoseeadoctorimmediately.C．Takingmedicinetoavoidinfection.D．Preventingtheskinfromdevelopingblisters.A解析：细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Leaveanyblisterscomplete.Thishelpsspeedhealingandavoidinfectionasburstblisterscaneasilygetinfected.”可知，不让水泡破掉很重要。8．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Thingstohelptreatsunburn.B．Thecommoncausesofsunburn.C．Waystodealwithsunburn.D．Methodstodealwithblistersproperly.C解析：主旨大意题。文章主要讲述了晒伤后该怎么办，即应对晒伤的方法