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根據(jù)文章最后一段可知 C項(xiàng)正確。considerably“ 非常地,很 ” 。 答案 D 29. When dawn approached, ________. A. the fire was still burning hard B. everything was almost being quiet C. people were considering what would happen D. only reporters were allowed to remain there 解析 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 答案 B 28. What can the underlined word “appreciates”be replaced by? A. Enjoys. B. Relaxes. C. Thanks. D. Realizes. 解析 詞義猜測(cè)題。 答案 A 27. When the fire broke out, ________. A. the employees were all on vocation or at home B. some residents found the flames and called Washington TV stations C. Washington TV stations came there as soon as possible D. John McDarment was working in his office 解析 細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 26. Which is the best title of the following for the passage? A. 3 dead,4 hurt in Blast(爆炸 )and Fire at Wash Refinery B. Washington State Oil Refiner Loses a Lot of Money C. The Tesoro Corp Will Be Fined for the Fire D. John McDarment Will Take Charge of It 解析 主旨大意題。s chairman,president and CEO. Activity around the plex has calmed down considerably as dawn were turning reporters away from the gate and there was no apparent sign of the fire that had lit up the skies only hours earlier. The Anacortes refinery, located about 70 miles north of Seattle on Puget Sound, can refine(精練 )about 120,000 barrels of oil daily into gasoline, jet fuel and diesel to markets in Washington and Oregon, according to the pany. 【解題導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】 這是一篇新聞報(bào)道。 答案 was established Ⅲ .閱讀理解 (共 5小題;每小題 2分,滿分 10分 ) ANACORTES, Wash, —An explosion and fire at a Washington state oil refinery(煉油廠 )shot flames into the night sky early Friday, killing three people and critically injuring four others. The fire struck