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1、高三英语期末第一部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；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。A54-year-oldAbdulhasaspecialjob・liehasbeenworkingasalivingstatue（活体雕像）foroverthreedecades,standingperfectlysti11forsixhoursadayandresistingpeople"sattemptstomakehimmoveorsmile,anythingthatprovesheisaliv
2、ingperson.Abdul,knownas“India，sStatueMan”,hasbeenperforminghisdailyroutineeversince1985,soonaftergettingajobasasecurityguard.HisbosshadrecentlytraveledtotheUK,wherehewassoimpressedbythestatueTikemembersoftheRoyalGuardoutsideBuckinghamPalacethathewantedtodosomethingsimilarbackhome.Sohehadhis
3、guardsreceivethreemonthsoftraining,wheretheywouldsitperfectlystillforaroundfourhours.Theyweren"tallowedtotalkorsmile,eat,drink,orevenshooawayaflyifitsatontheirfaces.Intheend,Abdulprovedthebestofthegroup,sohegotthestrangejob.Abdulisn，ttheonlypersonintheworldactingasalivingstatue,butwhatmakes
4、himspecialisthefactthathecamdoitforaslongassixhourswithoutevenblinkinghiseyes.Once,a$155prizewasputupforanyonewhocanmakehimmoveamuscle.Buttryastheymight,noonehaseversucceeded.Actually,Abdultriestomoveaboutasmuchashecaninhissparetime,andonlyeatshealthyhome-cookedfood,tokeephisbodyinshape・But
5、heclaimsyogahasbeenthebiggesthelp・Inthe32years,AbdulhasbecomeacelebrityinIndiaandotherAsiancountries・ManyBollywoodcolebritieshavecometowitncssthislivingstatueandtrytofinallymakehimmove,butnonehavesucceeded.Abdulearnsabout10,000rupees（$156）amonth,whichisenoughtosupporthisfami1y,butdefinitely
6、notenoughtoencouragehischildrentofollowinhisfootsteps.It'sjusttoostressfulandtaxingonthebody・"Despiteallthehardshipandhealthproblems,IlovemyjobandIamthankfultopeoplefortheloveandrespecttheyhaveshoweredonme,hesays.“Whenthetimecomes,Iwanttodieplayingastatue.21.WhatisAbdul'sdailyroutine?A.Perf
7、ormingasalivingstatue.B・Provingtobealivingperson.C.Smi1ingathiscustomers.D.Keepinghisbodyinshape.22.WhycouldAbdulgetthestrangejobgivenbyhisboss?A.Hehadhisspecialambition.B.Hewasmostfamiliarwiththejob.C.Hestoodoutamongthegroup.D.Heknewthebossmorethanother
