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Donaldhadhisowndifficultiesinsleepingthatnight.Notjustbecauseofthebrightlightsoftheshelterorpeople’sconstantvoices,itwasthehappeningrepeatedlynightmarethatcausedhimtostayawake,tofearsleep.Donaldwasbackinhissmallhouse.Hedidhisbesttoignorethehowlingwindsoutsidehiswindow.Yethecouldnotturnoutthefearfulwhimpers(呜咽)ofhislittledog,ortheuncomfortablesoundsofhismotheranxiousinherroomnextdoor,unabletosleepthroughthestormdespiteherinsistencetheywouldbeallright.
Donalddidnotwanthismothertobeupset,butonsomelevel,hewasgladtohearshewasawake.Itmeanthewasnotaloneinthedark.Thoughhewas12,untilrecentlyitwasimpossibleforDonaldtofallasleepunlesshismotherlaydownbyhisside.
Suddenlytherewasacrash.Theirlivingroomwindowwasshattered(打碎)by125milesanhourwinds.TroyrushedtoDonaldandsatanxiouslyontheedgeofhisbed.Hedidhisbesttocalmhismother,andshehadtocomforthim.Soonwaterwasseeping(渗入)intothesinglefloorhouse.Quicklyitrosefromankleleveltoleglevel.AtDonald’sinsistence,theypushedtheirwaythroughthewater---nowchesthigh---towardthefrontdoor.Whentheyfoughttheirwayintothelivingroom,waterrosetotheirchins.
Itwasastrugglefortheboyandthemothertostayafloat.Inatotalpanic,desperatetoholdontosomething,Troycaughtacurtainrod.Shewasbreathinghard,shoutingthatshecouldn’tswim.
Donaldcriedout,“Mom!
Holdon!
”JustthenDonaldalsocaughtafloatablewoodboard.
1.Thepassageismainlyabout.
A.howastormhappenedandcauseddamage
B.howamotherandsonexperiencedastorm
C.howamotherandsonsurvivedastorm
D.howasonhelpedhismotherinastorm
2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthestory?
A.Therisingwater.B.Thebrokenwindow.
C.Theluckydog.D.Thenoisyenvironment.
3.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablytalkaboutnext?
A.Howtheotherpeoplestruggledinthestorm
B.Whytherainstormhappened
C.Whatdamagetherainstormcaused
D.HowDonaldandTroystruggledtosavethemselves
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Sydney—Ashark
savaged
aschoolboy’slegwhilehewassurfingwithhisfatheratabeachinSydneyonFebruary23.ItwasthethirdsharkattackalongthecoastofAustralia’slargestcityinamonth.
The15-year-oldboyandhisfatherwereinthewateroffAvalon,onSydney’snorthernbeaches,arounddawnwhenhewasattacked.Thecity’sbeachesarepackedwithlocalsandtouristsduringthesummermonths.
“Thefatherheardascreamandturnedtoseehissonthrashing(激烈扭动)aboutinthewater,”policesaid.“Fortunately,thesharkswamawayandtheboywashelpedtotheshorebyhisfather.”
LifesavingClubspokesmanNickMillersaid,“Itgothimaroundthetopofhisleftlegandthefathercameanddraggedhimoutofwater.”Hesaidtheboywasbleedingheavilywhenhewasbroughttotheshore.“Therewasalotofpain,asyoucanimagine.”Theteenagerwasairliftedtohospitalfortreatmentforleginjuries.
Policesaidthebites“cutthroughtothebone”,buttheboydidnotappeartohavesustainedanyfractures(骨折).Hewasinastableconditionnow.
Severalbeacheswereclosedaftertheattack.Waterpoliceandlifeguardsweresearchingfortheshark,whilepolicehopedtoidentifyitsspeciesbytheshapeofthebitemarks.Buttheysaiditwastooearlytosaywhattypeofsharkattackedtheboy.“Idon’tevenknowifhesawit,”Millersaid.
ManysharkspeciesliveinthewatersoffSydney’sbeaches,butattacksonhumansarestillrelativelyrare.However,thereweretwoattacksonsuccessivedaysearlierthismonth,oneonanavydiverinSydneyharbor,notfarfromthefamousOperaHouse,andtheotheronasurferatthecity’sworld-famousBondibeach.
Fishermensaysharknumbersareontherise.Thereisabanoncommercialfishingintheharbor,whichhasincreasedfishstocks.Marineexpertsalsoclaimenvironmentalprotectionhascreatedacleanerenvironment,attractingsharksclosertotheshoreastheychasefish.ManysharkspeciesareprotectedinAustralianwaters.
4.Thereportmainlytellsus________.
A.sharkattacksonhumansareontherise
B.sharksattackedhumansthreetimesinonemonth
C.aboywasattackedbyasharkataSydneybeach
D.sharknumbersareincreasinginthewatersoffSydney’sbeaches
5.WhatdoweknowaboutthecityofSydneyfromthepassage?
A.ItisoneofthelargestcitiesinAustralia.
B.SydneyharborisnotfarfromthefamousOperaHouse.
C.Therearemanylocalsandtouristsonitscoastalltheyearround.
D.TherearefewsharkspeciesinthewatersoffSydney’sbeaches.
6.Abouttheinjuryoftheboyweknowthat________.
A.hewaslosingmuchbloodwhenhewasdraggedout
B.hewasverynervouswhenhewassenttohospital
C.hemaybeindangeroflosinghisleg
D.hewasinjuredintherightleg
7.AllthefollowingarethecausesofAustralia’ssharks’increasingexceptthat___.
A.environmentalprotectionhascreatedacleanerenvironment
B.abanoncommercialfishinghasincreasedfishnumbers
C.manysharkspeciesareprotectedinAustralianwaters
D.thefilmJawshasmadetheGreatWhitefamous
C
Eatnuts,livelonger.Researchershavefoundthatthosewhoeatahandfulofpeanutseverydaysignificantlydecreasetheirriskofdyingfromallcausescomparedtothosewhodonoteatnuts.Anewstudyconcludesthatalltypesofnutsseemtobeprotective.
ResearcherYingBaoiswiththeDepartmentofMedicineatBrighamandWomen’sHospitalandHarvardUniversityMedicalSchoolinBoston,Massachusetts.Sheandhercolleagueslookedattheimpactofnutconsumptionbyanalyzingtwohugestudiesthatbeganin1980----theNurses’HealthStudy,whichtracksthewell-beingofmorethan76,000women,and42,000menenrolledintheHealthProfessionalsFollow-upStudy.
Amongthequestionsaskedatthebeginningofthestudieswas,“howfrequentlydoyoueatnuts?
”Theinformationwasupdatedeverytwotofouryears.Baosaystheparticipantswerefollowedforthreedecades.
“Whatweobservedisthatpeoplewhoeatmorenutsarelesslikelytodieoverthenext30years,”saidBao.“So,forexample,ifapersoneatsnutsonceperday,thatpersonhasa20percentlowerriskofdying.”
Baosayseatingahandfulofnutsfiveormoretimesperweekisassociatedwitha29percentreducedriskofdyingfromheartdiseaseandan11percentlowerriskofcancerdeath.Aservingsizeis28grams.
Nutscontainnutrients,includinghighqualityproteins,vitaminsandminerals,allofwhichhaveanti-cancereffectsandmayhelpprotecttheheart.
Baosaysresearchersareplanningstudiestofindouthownutsarebeneficialtohumanhealth.
ThestudyonthehealthbenefitsofnutswasfundedbytheInternationalTreeNutCouncilResearchandEducationFoundation.
8.Peoplewhoofteneatnuts________.
A.aremorelikelytolivelongerthanpeoplewhoofteneatfruits
B.don’tneedtogotohospital
C.maylivelongerthanpeoplewhodon’teatnuts
D.don’thavetodosports
9.Theunderlinedword“well-being”inParagraph2sharesthesamemeaningas“________”.
A.illnessB.healthC.dietD.habit
10.AboutBao’sresearch,whichstatementistrue?
A.Shehasdonetheresearchbyherself.
B.Herresearchwasbasedontwostudies.
C.Herresearchlastedaboutthreeyears.
D.Peopleshouldeatallkindsofnutseveryday.
11.Thepassageismostprobablyfromajournalof___________.
A.entertainmentB.dietC.sportsD.science
D
Drivingacarisnotjusthandlingcontrolsandjudgingspeedanddistance.Itrequiresyoutopredictwhatotherroaduserswilldoandgetreadytoreacttosomethingunexpected.Whenalcoholisconsumed,itentersyourbloodstreamandactsasadepressant(抑制药),damagingeyesight,judgmentandco-ordination(协调),slowingdownreactiontimeandgreatlyincreasingtheriskofaccidents.Evenbelowthedrinkdrivinglink,drivingwillbeaffected.
Alcoholmaytakeafewminutestobeabsorbedintothebloodstreamandstartactiononthebrain.Absorption(吸收)rateisincreasedwhendrinkingonanemptystomachorwhenconsumingdrinksmixedwithfruitjuice.Togetridofalcoholfromthebodyisaveryslowprocessanditisnotpossibletospeed
it
upwithanymeasuresliketakingashowerorhavingacupofteaorcoffee.
ThepresentRoadTrafficOrdinancestatesclearlythatthelimitofalcoholconcentrationis:
●50milligramsofalcoholper100mlofblood;
or
●22microgramsofalcoholper100mlofbreath;
●67milligramsofalcoholper100mlofurine(尿液).
Driverswhocausetrafficaccidents,orwhocommitamovingtrafficoffenceorarebeingsuspectedofdrinkdrivingwillbetested.
Anydriverfounddrinkingbeyondthelimitwillbecharged.ThedriverdeclaredguiltymaybefinedamaximumofHK$25,000andbesentencedtoupto3yearsinprisonandpunishedfor10driving-offencepoints;
ortemporarilybannedfromdriving.
Thesamepunishmentappliestofailingtoprovidespecimens(样本)forbreath,bloodorurinetestswithoutgoodexcuse.
Drinkdrivingisacriminaloffence.Bearesponsibledriver,thinkbeforeyoudrink.Forthesafetyofyourselfandotherroadusers,neverdriveafterconsumingalcohol.
12.Thefirstparagraphismainlyabout________.
A.theintroductionofdrivingskillsB.thedamageofdrinkingtoyourbody
C.theeffectofdrinkingondrivingD.theprocessofalcoholbeingabsorbed
13.Theunderlinedword“it”inthesecondparagraphrefer