Question

【题目】D

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.

根据材料内容，从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项，使短文意思通顺、内容完整，并将其标号填写在下面题号后的横线上。

A. Many people bring the hot water into their homes. B. It is a good thing for us that the outside shell is cold. C. Hot water and steam come up under the ground there. D. The people there make use of the heat from inside the earth. E. There are places where ground is so hot that it burns your shoes.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】B

【3】E

【4】D

【5】A

【解析】略