人教版高中英语选择性必修第一册 Unit 1　高考题型组合练.docx

高考题型组合练
Ⅰ.阅读理解
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(2022·江苏如皋教学质量调研)
Martin Stephen lost his cousin David Jeffrey and almost lost his own life when they were swept into a strong wave as a force 10 gale hit Dunbar two days before Christmas in 1970.The pair had been climbing rocks at the entrance to Dunbar harbour to watch the storm roll in，as they had done many times before.
A sudden wave pulled 11-year-old David into the water.Martin，who was 21，jumped in after him to try to save him but the waves were just too strong.David was never found.Martin was left struggling against the swell.The lifeboat crew at Dunbar was deployed and after a dramatic rescue mission，Martin was pulled from the sea.
Five decades later，Martin wrote to the crew to thank them once more for their brave actions which allowed him to go on and live a full and happy life.And he had the opportunity to talk via videocall to David Kittrick—one of the men who helped him.
David was a young volunteer and he managed to pull Martin’s head above the icy water as other crew members joined the rescue.Martin was eventually pulled aboard the Margaret lifeboat，where he was resuscitated.The men took it in turns to keep him alive until they could get him ashore.
David Brunton was the crew member who pulled Martin out of the water that day.He is no longer alive，and it is only now that his son Jamie has learned the full details of the rescue.Jamie said，“I