题目内容
综合阅读
One year there was a terrible flood in the countryside.For a week it rained every day.The river rose and burst its banks(冲垮河岸).The whole countryside was flooded.
Most of the people escaped from the flood in boats.One old man, however, didn't want to go with them.He sat on the roof of his house and waited for the water to go down.
He was very religious(信宗教的).“I shall stay here,”he said.“God will save me.”
The rain continued.The floodwater rose higher and higher.Soon the water reached the roof of the man's house.
Two men rowed a boat up to the man's house, trying to save him.“Come with us,”they said.“The water is still rising.You'll drown(淹死).”The old man shook his head.“No,”he said.“God will save me.”Sadly, the men rowed away.(A)They thought the old man was crazy, but there was nothing they could do.Soon the water covered the roof of the old man's house.
A helicopter(直升机)arrived and the pilot put down a rope.“Climb up,”he shouted to the old man.“The water is still rising.You'll drown.”But the old man still didn't want to leave his house.“God will save me,”he cried, and the helicopter flew away.(B)rising(上涨的), The, man, in, old, next, drowned, day, the, the, water.He went to heaven(天堂).
1.Why didn't the old man want to leave his house?
_____________________________________________
2.How did the two men try to save the old man?
_____________________________________________
3.What's the meaning of“roof”in Chinese?
_____________________________________________
4.将(A)处画线部分翻译成汉语:
_____________________________________________
5.将(B)处单词组成句子:
_____________________________________________
解析:
1.Because he believed/thought God would save him. 2.They rowed a boat up to the man's house. 3.房顶 4.他们认为这个老人疯了,可是他们无能为力。 5.The next day the old man drowned in the rising water. |