Question

请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后根据短文内容从下面方框中的七个选项中，选择五个还原到文中，使短文意思通顺、结构完整。

Natural resources are pretty important to us today. We should learn more about our earth. There is a place on our earth 1._____. It is on a large island in the Pacific Ocean. The island is North Island in New Zealand.

The earth on which we live is a ball of very hot rock. 2.____. If it were not, no one could live on the earth. The earth’s shell has cracks(裂缝) in it in some places. In New Zealand this shell seems to have more cracks than in other places on the earth. 3.____. In some places, hot water shoots into the air from time to time. In other places, you can see steam coming up from pools of hot water. 4._____. Some of them cook in the hot pools. They put food into basketball and then put it into the water. Washing clothes is done in much the same way. 5.______. They do this by putting a pipe a hundred feet or more into the ground. In this way they get hot water and steam for cooking and washing, and for heating their homes.

A. People love doing sports on the shell. B. The weather is usually terrible all the year round. C. Many people bring the hot water into their homes. D. It is a good thing for us that the outside shell is cold. E. Hot water and steam come up under the ground there. F. The people there make use of the heat from inside the earth. G. There are places where ground is so hot that it burns your shoes.

Answer 1