人教版高中英语选择性必修第三册 Unit 3　高考题型组合练.docx

高考题型组合练
Ⅰ.阅读理解
A
In 2007，Bianca Valenti had an experience which nearly killed her.When she paddled out at Ocean Beach in San Francisco，she met a wave the length of a garage and as tall as a two-story house.
“The second I went under water，I was just getting knocked and spun every which way.And then my feet touched the sand bottom there.I swam to the surface.At this point my lungs were burning painfully.I just thought to myself，‘If there’s one more wave after this，I’m going to die.’ Luckily there wasn’t another wave.” That was when Valenti knew she had the drive and skill to surf big waves.
By 2014，Valenti surfed and won her first big waves contest at Nelscott Reef in Oregon.There，she met fellow professionals Paige Alms，Andrea Moller，and Keala Kennelly.“Two things got me fired up at that point，” she said.“I wanted to have the opportunity to win more events，but there weren’t more events for women.Also I noticed that just the sight of women surfing big waves was opening people’s minds...That’s really annoying.” Luckily，Valenti，Alms，Moller，and Kennelly became a dynamic foursome and decided to stick together，support each other，and then fight together.
The four surfers formed Committee for Equity in Women’s Surfing(CEWS) to fight for entrance at Mavericks—a contest set in the surfing location of the same name，north of Half Moon Bay.Mavericks was invitation-only and was open to o