备战2020高考英语一轮单元训练金卷：第三套英语2Units1-2A卷含答案

单元训练金卷·高三·英语卷（A）

英语2 Units 1-2

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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（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

The city of Lake Placid, USA, will welcome the youth of the world for friendly competition at 8th International Children’s Winter Games from 6 February to 11 February, 2019.

Lake Placid will be the first city of the United states to host the International children’s Winter Games and they are making full preparations to welcome the world once again. It has twice played host of the Olympic winter Games, in 1932 and 1980. Lake Placid has a long history of international sports competition and hosts many international events each year.

The International Children's Games are devoted to the common goal of forming nation—linking friendships through the exercising of sports and the arranging(安排)of sports events. The goal of the International Children's Games is to enable, develop and improve understanding and friendship among children from different countries.

The city of Lake Placid will offer competition for youth aged 12 to 15 in the sports of Cross—Country Skiing. Speed Skating, Ice Hockey and Snowboard. If you want to take part in the games, you have to get the invitation from the organizers.

In addition to sport competition, Lake Placid will also offer cultural exchange(交流)events, programs for fun and more activities to help create lasting friendships and memories.

Now children from the world are excited to compete and meet new friends in the Winter Games. It is sure to be a great success.

21．How long will the Games last?

A．15 days. B．12 days. C．1l days. D．6 days. 22．What is the goal of the Games?

A．To develop understanding and friendships.

B．To improve sports and competition skills.

C．To learn more about the city of Lake Placid.

D．To raise money for children in poor countries.

23．What is the passage mainly about?

A．The Olympic Winter Games.

B．The 8th International Children's Winter Games.

C．The city of Lake Placid.

D．Cultural exchange and entertainment programs.

B

I had only swum in open water a few times, and always in gentle lakes, so I wasn’t prepared for how rough Lake Windermere appeared on a cold day. A swimmer told me the water felt colder than it had been measured, and that the water was a bit rough. But I, along with 10,000 others, was about to complete the challenge.

Most of the people taking part were doing a one-mile race, and 10 races were planned over the weekend. There seemed to be a mix of open-water enthusiasts alongside complete beginners—which is precisely the aim of the swims, to get as many people as possible completing their own challenge. The oldest woman competing was 77, taking part in the two-mile race, alongside a man who last year had swum in every one-mile race.

I had chosen the third one-mile race of the day. There were over 600 people in my race. We were taken through an acclimatization area, a children’s paddling pool-sized part of the lake where we moved in to feel how cold the water was. “Not too bad” was everyone’s thought! Then