Ⅴ.阅读理解。
Joel Boyers,a helicopter pilot in Helistar Aviation,was heading home with his wife,Melody Among,from the Nashville airport when he received a call from a stranger in Pennsylvania. The caller said that her brother and his two daughters were trapped(困住) on their roof in Waverly,60 miles from Nashville,because of the rising floodwaters.
"Could you please rescue my loved ones?" she asked.
Joel looked west towards Waverly and saw the storm clouds. "Ma'am, no one will fly in this weather," he said," ▲ ." He put the brother's address into his phone,and then drove back to the airport.
Soon,Joel and Melody were in the air. Upon arriving,they found the water below was rapid and people were holding tightly onto anything that didn't move. Cell phone service was also cut off, meaning Joel couldn't use his phone to locate the house he was looking for. He flew on anyway.
Melody kept searching for people trapped on roofs,bridges—anywhere Joel could land and get them into the helicopter. Suddenly,she found a girl,who was barely out of the water,wet and tired out,one hand grasping a tree and the other holding her dog. With no place to land,Joel lowered the helicopter until it hovered(盘旋) just above the water line. Then Melody helped the girl and the dog get on board. After dropping them off on a safe street,Joel and Melody were back in the air again.
Ninety minutes later,professional rescue helicopters showed up when Joel and Melody almost ran out of fuel(燃料) after rescuing 17 people. Now the caller phoned back to say that her loved ones had been saved.
()1. The woman called Joel to .
A. tell him about a terrible flood B. ask for a helicopter ride to Waverly
C. warn him about the danger of flying D. request him to save her loved ones
()2. Which of the following can be put in ▲?
A. and it's out of my hands B. so you're on your own
C. but I'd see what I can do D. unless you go with us
()3. What was Joel's main challenge in rescuing the girl?
A. There was no cell phone service. B. He couldn't find a place to land safely.
C. His helicopter was running out of fuel. D. The storm clouds blocked his view.
()4. What can we learn from the passage?
A. Joel first found the caller's brother's position after arriving in Waverly.
B. The girl was trying to pull her dog out of the water.
C. The caller might feel thankful for Joel and Melody's help at last.
D. 17 people were rescued by professional rescue helicopters within 90 minutes.
()5. What would be the best title for the passage?
A. Flying in the Air B. To Rescue My Love
C. A Life-Saving Call D. Braving the Floodwaters

Ⅴ.1—5 D C B C D

【分析】
本题为阅读理解题，需结合原文细节、逻辑关系及主旨大意逐一分析各小题：
1. 第1题定位女士的请求句，判断其打电话的核心目的；
2. 第2题分析上下文转折逻辑，匹配Joel的行为对应语句；
3. 第3题定位救援女孩时的困难描述，筛选正确选项；
4. 第4题逐一核对选项与原文信息，排除错误表述；
5. 第5题梳理全文核心事件，提炼贴合主旨的标题。
【解析】
1. 第1题：根据原文第二段女士的话“Could you please rescue my loved ones?”，可知她打电话是请求Joel救援亲人，对应选项D。A选项为告知洪水、B选项为请求搭车、C选项为警告飞行危险，均不符合，故选D。
2. 第2题：前文Joel说明“没人会在这种天气飞行”，后文却“输入地址返回机场”，前后为转折关系，选项C“but I'd see what I can do（但我试试）”符合逻辑。A、B、D选项均不符合语境，故选C。
3. 第3题：根据原文第五段“With no place to land, Joel lowered the helicopter...”，可知救援女孩的主要困难是找不到安全降落点，对应选项B。A无手机服务是前期问题、C燃油不足是后续情况、D乌云是初始天气问题，均不符合，故选B。
4. 第4题：A选项错误（Joel回机场前已输入地址）；B选项错误（女孩一只手抓树、一只手抱狗，并非拉狗）；C选项正确（女士得知亲人获救，必然感激）；D选项错误（17人是Joel夫妇救援，非专业队），故选C。
5. 第5题：全文围绕Joel夫妇冒着洪水救援受困人员展开，核心是“Braving the Floodwaters（冒着洪水）”，对应选项D。A过于宽泛、B仅为女士的请求、C仅为故事引子，均不符合主旨，故选D。
【答案】
1.D 2.C 3.B 4.C 5.D
【知识点】
阅读理解细节理解、阅读理解推理判断、阅读理解主旨大意
【点评】
本文为记叙文，讲述直升机飞行员Joel夫妇冒洪水救援受困群众的故事，考查学生对原文细节定位、逻辑关系及主旨的把握，需仔细比对原文与选项的匹配度，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.6