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t of the firefighters were in their twenties and two of them were less than twenty, though several were older. Their death touched our hearts all over China. There is reason enough to regard them as heroes. President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Keqiang and many other leaders cared for the heroes and expressed condolence to the heroes39。 We should remember all the heroes and their spirit, bravery showed in fighting the fire. As the old saying goes: a nation is lost without its memories. Forest fires are mon in spring, rules to prevent fires have e out in Liangshan. Many experts believe there are some reasons for forest fires. The first reason is weather change. Warmer and drier weather leads to dangerous fire conditions. Next, lightening is another reason. Dry grass and trees easily catch fire. Finally, hot winds add to the possibility of forest fires. The wind spreads a fire quickly. However, 90% of forest fires are caused by humans, according to a report. Forest fires can burn at over 9000C and reach heights of more than 50 meters. Forest fires can move at speeds of up to 23 kilometers an hour, burning everything—trees, brush, homes, even people... Experts remind people to be careful during the holiday of Qingming, known as Tomb Sweeping Day. Millions of people travel to their homes during the holiday, so the risks of fires in mountains are high.All the firefighters who lost their lives were in their twenties.B.A sudden change of wind direction led to a huge fireball.D.in the passage. A.lightening and hot windsC.tomb Sweeping Day(3)What does the underlined sentence mean in this passage? A.We should remember the heroes and their spirit, bravery showed in fighting the fire.C.We should remember to be careful during the holiday of Qingming, known as Tomb Sweeping Day.(4)What is the character of forest fires from the passage? A.Forest fires can run at speeds of up to 23 kilometers an hour.C.Both A, B and C(5)You can probably find this passage . A.B.C.D. (1)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。大部分的消防人員都是在20歲以內(nèi),其中的兩個(gè)20歲不到,盡管有一些是更大些,可知并不是所有犧牲的消防人員都是20歲以內(nèi)的。故選A。根據(jù)原文,The first reason is weather change. Next, lightening is another reason. Finally, hot winds add to the possibility of forest fires. 90% of forest fires are caused by humans. 第一個(gè)原因是天氣變化。這里沒有提到清明節(jié)也是原因,所以不選tomb Sweeping Day。 (3)句子含義理解題。也就是前文提到的意思,We should remember all the heroes and their spirit, bravery showed in fighting the fire。 (4)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 (5)文章出處題。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】此題考查閱讀理解。然后分析問題,帶些問題閱讀短文,從短文的細(xì)節(jié)中找出細(xì)節(jié)理解問題的正確答案。對(duì)于文章的出處要根據(jù)文章的內(nèi)容確定。 Characters: Benny, student, 14 years old Susie, student, 14 years old Time: One Sunday afternoon in autumn (The four teenagers have just finished the piic. They are tidying up.)Benny: Wow! That was a great piic. I39。s no excuse for not tidying up, Benny. Come over here and help me pack up the leftover food. Peter, can you put out the fire, please? And clean up the plate.Peter: (Speaking unhappily to himself) How can I always get the dirty and difficult jobs?s not fair.s d…Peter: Whoops…the newspaper has caught fire.Susie: And the grass… Benny, Grace, help! Help!t you?Peter: (With his head in his hands) Yes. What have I done? What have I done?(1)How does Peter feel about his job? A.Dirty and difficultC.Noisy and harmful(2)What word do you think Susie would say in the sentence That39。dirtyB.deliciousD.There are five people in the play.B.s carelessness causes the fire.C.Benny refuses to help others tidy up.【答案】 (1)B(2)D(3)B 【解析】【分析】文章大意:本文以角色對(duì)話的形式展示了文章的內(nèi)容。而由于Peter的粗心意外地引起了一場(chǎng)小火災(zāi)。 (1)細(xì)節(jié)理解題。故選B。由下文中Peter說得Whooops...the newspaper has caught fire, 由于Peter把報(bào)紙仍在了灰燼堆里,著火了??梢酝浦猄usie說那樣做是危險(xiǎn)的。故選D。由文中Characters: Benny, student, 14 years old;Susie, student, 14 years old;Place: Sunny Park;(The four teenagers have just finished the piic. They are tidying up.)可知選項(xiàng)C不符合文章內(nèi)容,故排除C; That39。 可知選項(xiàng)D不符合文章大意,故排除D。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解,首先通讀全文,了解全文大意,其次分析問題,抓住關(guān)鍵詞,在文中尋找相關(guān)信息,確定答案,最后再檢查一遍,確保答案正確。 Have you ever had the strange feeling that you were being watched? You tum around and, sure enough, someone was looking right at you!Parapsychologists(R y3)say that humans have a natural ability to sense when someone is looking at them. To research whether such a six sense really exists, Robert Baker, a psychologist(心理學(xué)家) at the University of Kentucky, did two experiments. For the second experiment, Baker told the subjects that they would be stared at from time to time from behind in a laboratory setting. The people had to write down when they felt they being stared at and when they weren39。t.s the aim of the two experiments for? A.Explain when people can have a sixth senseC.Study whether humans can sense when they are stared at(2)The underlined word oute in the last paragraph most probably means? A.ResultC.Connection(3)What is the writers opinion about the the sixth sense? A.B.t exist(存在)C.He agrees with the parapsychologists(4)What can we learn from the passage? A.the experiments support parapsychologists idea.C.people have a sixth sense in all places.【答案】 (1)D(2)B(3)B(4)C 【解析】【分析】 本文主要講述了一位心理學(xué)家通過兩個(gè)實(shí)驗(yàn)來驗(yàn)證人們沒有第六感覺的事。 根據(jù) To research whether such a six sense really exists, Robert Baker, a psychologist(心理學(xué)家) at the University of Kentucky, did two experiments為了研究這種“六感”是否真的存在,心理學(xué)家羅伯特 (2)詞義猜測(cè)題。Baker concludes that 貝克總結(jié)說,可知總結(jié)的都是結(jié)果,故oute是result結(jié)果的意思,故選B。根據(jù)Baker found that the subjects were no better at telling when they were stared at and when they weren39。 (4)細(xì)節(jié)題。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。6.閱讀理解 s languages。 What happens when a language dies out? Something great is lostno