文档介绍：2007--2008年苏州英语中考阅读理解真题
三、阅读理解(共10小题;每小题2分,满分20分)
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DENVER, COLORADO-----What does it take to be a hero?In the case of live Denver children, it only takes a cry for ’s the story of these five heroes as Gary Lewis,the man they helped, tells it.
“I like to work on my old ’s my wanted to put a new transmission(传动装置) in the put the car up on blocks(大块木头) because I wanted to get under was trying to get the old transmission out when suddenly the car moved forward and fell off the came down on my couldn’t breathe.”
“I tried to shout for help for about five minutes, but I almost could not anyone hear me?Was I going to die? Then all of a sudden I heard some little children from the were running to the car and saying,‘What happened , sir?’”
“‘Get help, can’t breathe,’I told of the children ran to his house and told his mom to call ,before I knew what was happening, all of the children were around the used every muscle(肌肉) in their bodies to lift(抬起) the car, and I was able to get out from under it.”
Lewis got out from under the car with just a few didn’t even have to go to the hospital.“These children are my heroes,”he says.“Idon’t know how they did it,but I am licky to be alive.”
Raymond Brown, father of two of the children, is very proud of them.“We tr