Question

Last Thursday, a young woman saved an elderly man from a burning house on Garden Road. The young woman’s name is Kitty and she works in a clothes shop. The elderly man, Daniel, lives just opposite the clothes shop. On Thursday afternoon, Kitty looked out of the window. She saw some smoke coming from Daniel’s house and rushed over to see what was happening. The house was on fire and Daniel was inside. Kitty quickly called the fireman on 999. Then, she ran into the house to save Daniel. She found Daniel in his bedroom and he was frightened. Kitty helped Daniel out to a safe place. Five minutes later the fireman arrived and they put out the fire. No one was hurt.

The next day, Daniel said,“I am so grateful to Kitty. She saved my life.”Daniel also said,“In the future, I will be more careful. I don’t want another fire in my house.”

1.Kitty saved _______ from a burning house.

A．a young man                           B．an old woman

C．an old man                            D．a young woman

2.The number to call the firemen in the story is__________.

A．eight nine nine                         B．one one nine

C．nine eight eight                         D．nine nine nine

3.________ was(were) hurt in the fire.

A．No one                               B．Two people

C．Four people                           D．Seven people

4.In the future, Daniel will be more_________.

A．grateful                               B．carefully

C．careful                               D．frightened

 

Answer 1

【答案】

1.C

2.D

3.A

4.C

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要描述了一位年轻的女人在火灾中久了一位老年男人的故事.

1.根据第一段a young woman saved an elderly man from a burning house 描述,可知选C.

2.根据第一段Kitty quickly called the fireman on 999.描述,可知选D.

3.根据第一段No one was hurt.描述,可知选A.

4.根据最后一段Daniel also said,“In the future, I will be more careful. 描述,可知选C.

考点：关于一次火灾的记述文阅读

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