题目内容
第三部分阅读理解(共15小题,每小题2分,满分30分)
New York, September 15. During a heavy rainfall last night a bus carrying 42 passengers slipped off the road on Highway 28, killing 36 of the passengers and the driver.
A spokesman for the Highway Patrol (巡逻队) which arrived at the scene shortly after 11:30 p. m. estimated (估计) that the accident had happened about half an hour before. The injured and the dead were sent to the nearest town of Valley View.
At the point where the accident happened the road has a three-lane (三条行车线) highway with many curves (弯道). Cause of the accident has not been fully found out.
1.Which may be the cause of the accident ?
A.The careful driver
B.The nearest town of Valley View
C.Highway 28
D.That road with many curves
2.It was possible that the accident happened ________.
A. in the town of Valley View
B.September 15.
C.at or about 11: 00 p. m.
D.after 11: 30 p. m.
3.How many people died in the accident?
A.37 B.36 C.43 D.42
【小题1】D
【小题2】C
【小题3】A