Question

Airplanes are slowly driving me mad. I live near an airport and passing planes can be heard night and day. The airport was built years ago, but for some reason it could not be used then. Last year, however, it came into use. Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise. I am one of the few people left(剩下的). Sometimes I think this house will be knocked down by a passing plane. I have been offered(提供) a large sum of money to go away, but I am determined(下定决心的) to stay here. Everybody says I must be mad and they are probably right.

1.. Where does he live?

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2.. Are the airplanes noisy or quiet?

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3.. How many people left their homes because of the noise?

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4.. What is he determined to do?

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5.. What does everybody say about him?

 

Answer 1

1.He lives near an airport.

2.They are noisy.

3.Over one hundered people.

4.He is determined to stay there/live near the airport/He is determined not to move.

5.Everybody says he must be mad.

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要讲述了作者住在机场附近，每天都能听到机场巨大的噪音。很多人因为这个而搬离开了，而他决定留下来。每个人都认为他肯定疯了。

1.细节理解题。根据文中内容得知I live near an airport我住在机场附近。

2.细节理解题。根据文中内容得知passing planes can be heard night and day.飞机的声音在白天晚上都能听到。从而得知机场很吵，故回答They are noisy.。

3.细节理解题。根据文中内容得知Over a hundred people must have been driven away from their homes by the noise.超过一百个人因为噪音而搬离了他们的家园。故回答Over one hundered people.

4.细节理解题。根据文中内容得知I am determined(下定决心的) to stay here.我决定留在这里。

5.细节理解题。根据文中内容得知Everybody says I must be mad每个人都说我肯定疯了；故回答Everybody says he must be mad.

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