Question

【题目】A little knowledge can make a difference at a time of life or death. Do you know what to do if you find yourself in an earthquake?

If you are inside:

●Quickly move under a strong desk, a strong table or along a wall. You can also go into a small room like the bathroom. Do not get into a lift.

●Don’t stand near windows, large mirrors, heavy furniture or fireplaces.

If you are outside:

●Move away from buildings and streetlights. These could fall on you.

●Squat (蹲下) and protect your head until the shaking stops.

After the earthquake:

●Check, take care of injuries (损伤) and help make sure people around you are all right.

●Watch out for aftershocks.

●Protect yourself by wearing long pants, a long-sleeved(长袖的) shirt and strong shoes.

●Listen to the radio for the latest information.

【1】If you are in a tall building when an earthquake happens, you’d better .

A. run into a lift

B. not stay in the bathroom

C. stand near large mirrors

D. not stand near windows

【2】If you are outside during an earthquake, .

A. you must move into a building

B. you cannot squat

C. you have to stop the shaking

D. you must move away from streetlights

【3】After the earthquake, you should .

A. look after injuries

B. not help the others around you

C. protect yourself without wearing shoes

D. not listen to the radio for the latest information

【4】The passage is mainly about .

A. what to do before an earthquake takes place.

B. what to do if you are in an earthquake.

C. how to escape from an earthquake when you are at home.

D. how to predict (预知) an earthquake in the open air.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】D

【3】A

【4】B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文就地震时我们该怎样做给我们提出了一些很有用的建议，它可以教会我们在突发事情发生的时候如何来处理，保证自己的安全。

【1】细节理解题。根据文章中Don’t stand near windows, large mirrors, heavy furniture or fireplaces.可知，地震发生时，不要站在窗户、大的镜子、重的家具以及着火的附近。故选D。

【2】细节理解题。根据文章中If you are outside 这部分的建议第一条，Move away from buildings and streetlights. These could fall on you.可知，要远离建筑物和街灯。因为这些东西可能会倒下来伤到你。故选D。

【3】细节理解题。根据文章中After the earthquake ，Check, take care of injuries (损伤) and help make sure people around you are all right. 这部分可知，地震过后要检查和处理一下伤口，并且看一看你周围的人是否都没事。故选A。B、C、D三项的表示都与文章中的意思相反。

【4】主旨大意题。这篇短文主要介绍的是在地震发生时以及地震发生之后我们该怎样保护自己的安全，并具体给我们提了一些建议，故选B。A选项是说在地震发生之前我们应该做什么，这与文章的内容不符；C选项是说如果在家里该怎样从地震中逃生，这只是文章的部分内容，不全面；D选项是说怎样预知地震，这与文章的内容不符合。故选B。