高二三校联考英语试卷(编辑修改稿)

高二三校联考英语试卷(编辑修改稿)内容摘要：

is pleted. Set out to do the most important tasks first. Go ahead and cry A good cry can be a healthy way to bring relief to your anxiety. It might even 2020 学年第二学期六中、八中、九中三校竞赛高二英语试题卷 4/8 help you avoid a headache or other physical effect of anxiety and stress. 41. What is most probably the writer’ s purpose in writing the article? A. To release his or her working pressure. B. To reduce his or her anxiety. C. To help solve the universal problem of stress. D. To have more people cry out. 42. What is similarity between “ Share your stress” and “ Go ahead and cry” ? A. They both require mental relaxation. B. They both help you let out your feelings. C. They both need physical movement. D. They can help you live an orderly life. 43. The sentence “ Trying to take care of everything at once can be too much for you and as a result, you may not achieve anything.” is close to the meaning of “ _________” . A. Strike the iron while it is hot. B. Quietness wins time. C. Practice makes perfect. D. More hurry, less speed. B After 60 hours without sleep, flying at 17,000 feet over India, Judith began to hallucinate ( 产生幻觉 ). Faces of relatives and friends began to appear around her. But even if she was physically and mentally worn out, she decided to continue her recordbreaking roundworld flight and fly on to Sri Lanka. “ I had planned to land in India.” she says, “But I couldn39。 t take the risk of being delayed.” Later in the flight Judith found herself flying through a storm during which the plane was struck by lightning. “In all my years of flying, I39。 ve never been so frightened.” she says. And then within four hours in Australia, there was something wrong with the engine, which nearly forced her down into the ocean. On reaching Sydney, Judith decided she was able to fly on and when she finally touched down at London, Heathrow, her tiny singleengined plane had taken her over 27,000 miles in 15 days. She had broken 29 world records including the fastesteverroundtheworld flight by a woman. During those 15 days she had slept for less than 40 hours. 44. Flying over India, Judith ______. A. saw her relatives and friends B. seemed to be in a dreamlike state C. felt too tired to imagine her relatives D. didn’ t feel like sleeping at all 45. The plane was probably struck by lightening ______. A. on the way to India B. near London C. over Australia D. over Sri Lanka 2020 学年第二学期六中、八中、九中三校竞赛高二英语试题卷 5/8 46. Which of the following is TRUE? A． Judith flew for 15 hours without a stop. B． Judith landed at a country named Heathrow. C． The plane had only one small engine. D． Judith broke 30 world records in this flight. 47. From the passage we learn that Judith was the first woman_____. A. to fly fastest round the world B. to brave the storm C. to cover the longest distance D. to fly around the world C The American school has changed dramatically since those lively days of my boyhood, and the change seems to have made it a place where few events happen. I know this remarkable truth because every day that I met one of my children after school, I said, “ How was school today?” And the child would reply, “ Okay, I guess.” “ You guess? Didn’ t anything happen there today?” “ Like what?” “ Oh„ I don’ t know. The cause of the Civil War?” “ Dad, what’ s Civil War?” “ You remember the earthquakes that hi。