题目内容
18.Swimming at the beach or in a backyard pool are well-known Australian summer activities.But while it is usually a fun time of year,there is a serious side to summer that you might not know about.(36)GThere are lots of trees and dry grass in remote areas th at can casily catch fire.Even throwing a buming cigarette out of a car window can cause a lot of damage.(37)E.
In February,there were more than 80 different bushfires burning at the same time in New South Wales,a southeastern state of Australia.The Guardian newspaper reported that 42 homes were burned to the ground because of these fires.(38)C They are huge fams.Many Australian properties(房产)are larger than 1,000 square kilometers,while the biggest is more than 20,000 square kilometers-even larger than Beijing.
Every household prepares for bushfire season and protects their property.But sometimes the fires are too big and people have to move to safety.
(39)BIt was to hot in February that thousands of bats died from the heat.People can get sick if they stay outside for too long or don't drink enough water.The heat can also cause power problems for homes and businesses.
(40)ABut it is worth remembering that the heat can cause lots of problems,too.
A.The Australian summer is enjoyable.
B.The hot weather also causes other problems.
C.These homes are not like Chinese ones.
D.Thanks to climate change,this year's situation is even worse.
E.That is why summer is also known as‘bushfire season"in Australia.
F.The dry season lasts about six months,usually between April and October.
G.The extreme heat,which can go above 40℃in some cities,is very dangerous.
分析 本文属于说明文阅读,作者通过这篇文章主要向我们描述了澳大利亚的夏天是令人愉快的,但要小心他的炎热,炎热会引发很多问题.
解答 36.G.推理判断题.根据后文There are lots of trees and dry grass in remote areas th at can casily catch fire可知在某些城市,极端高温可以超过40度,非常危险;故选G.
37.E.推理判断题.根据前文Even throwing a buming cigarette out of a car window can cause a lot of damage可知这就是为什么夏天在澳大利亚也被称为林区大火季;故选E.
38.C.推理判断题.根据后文They are huge fams.Many Australian properties(房产)are larger than 1,000 square kilometers,while the biggest is more than 20,000 square kilometers-even larger than Beijing可知这里的房子和中国的不一样;故选C.
39.B.推理判断题.根据后文It was to hot in February that thousands of bats died from the heat.People can get sick if they stay outside for too long or don't drink enough water可知炎热的天气也会引起其他的问题;故选B.
40.A.推理判断题.根据后文But it is worth remembering that the heat can cause lots of problems,too可知澳大利亚的夏天是令人愉快的,但也要小心他的炎热;故选A.
点评 考察学生的细节理解和推理判断能力,做细节理解题时一定要找到文章中的原句,和题干进行比较,再做出正确的选择.在做推理判断题不要以个人的主观想象代替文章的事实,要根据文章事实进行合乎逻辑的推理判断.
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