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1、榆林华栋中学高二年级英语阅读竞赛姓名:________________班级:_____________________________成绩:____________________________________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。1IwaswatchingSportscenterlastnightwhenoneofthose"humaninterest"storiescameonandreallycaughtmyattention.Thestorywasabouta27-ye
2、ar-oldprofessionalBassFishermannamedClayDyer.Atfirst,theyplayeditoffasanotherguytryingtomakethecutontheBassmastertouruntiltheyshowedapictureofhim.Nolegs,noarm,orrather,hehasonly1/3ofhisrightarm.That'sallthathehas.ItwassuchanamazingstorythatIwaswonderingwhatthisguyco
3、ulddo.Growingup,helearnedtoplaybaseballandbasketball,butfoundthatfishingwashistruecalling.Andhedoesitallonhisown.Heholdsthefishingpoleunderhischinandusesthatandhisstub(残端)armtocastandreelin(收进)thefish.Heuseshisteethtohelphimunhookfish.Hetieshisownhooksorluresonwithh
4、ismouth,neverreallyaskinganyoneelsetohelp.ClayDyerevenknowshowtoswim.Sincehisbodycan'tproduceenoughsweatonitsown,hehastotakeadipinthelakeeveryfewhourstokeepcool.Hedivesinjustlikeanyoneelse,thensomehowtreadswater(踩水)withhisstubarm,then,withalittlehelp,pullshimselfbac
5、kupintotheboatandgoesonfishing.ClayDyerhasneverlookedforothers'pity,norhasheallowedhisphysicaldisabilitiestopreventhimfrombecomingaprofessionalfisherman.Hismottoforlifeis"IfIcan,youcan."Herefusestousespecialequipment,saying,"Iwanttodoitwithonehandthewaytheydoitwitht
6、wo."1.WhydidtheauthorbecomeinterestedinClayDyer?A.HeassumedDyerwaslivinghappily.B.HewantedtoknowwhatDyercoulddo.C.Hetookgreatpityonthisdisabledman.D.HethoughtthatDyercoulddonothing.2.Welearnfromthelastparagraphthat_________.A.physicaldisabilitiesfailtodestroyhisfait
7、hB.DyeraimstobehavelikeanormalpersonC.specialequipmentisallowedwhenfishingD.itseemseasyforClayDyertogofishing3.WhichwordbestdescribesClayDyer'spersonality?A.Diligent.B.Faithful.C.Inspiring.D.Stubborn.2Lisawasrunninglate.Lisa,25,hadalottodoatwork,plusvisitorsontheway
8、:herparentswerecominginforThanksgivingfromherhometown.Butasshehurrieddownthesubwaystairs,shestartedtofeeluncomfortablywarn.Bythetimeshegot