Question

    Tina Smith is a 911 operator(接线员). She takes calls and sends help to those in need. She got four calls this morning.

Name: Susan Wendle                Telephone: [phone]                      Age: 36 Place: Next to the River Ouse in Norfolk. I can see the town of King’s Lynn on the other side of the river. I’m in Ferry Road with my son. Problem: My son fell in the river and cannot get out. He is holding on to a boat. He is very cold and tired. I tried to go in to help but I don’t swim very well.

Name: Brian Morton                Telephone: [phone]                      Age: 48 Place: Crossing 4 of the M25 near the village of Shoreham with my friend. Problem: I drove off the road and hit a tree after trying not to run over a dog. I hurt my leg. My friend’s head is bleeding (流血).

Name: Andrea Shelly                Telephone: [phone]                      Age: 78 Place: At home by myself in the hall. 27 Mycroft Street.  Problem: I fell down the stairs and can’t move my legs.

Name: Steven Carter                Telephone: [phone]                      Age: 33 Place: At home by myself and I’m upstairs. 18 Sunderland Avenue.  Problem: My house is on fire. I can’t get out.

1._________ is in the river.

A.Susan Wendle B.Susan Wendle’s son C.Brian Morton

2.From the passage we know that _________ people got hurt in the car accident.

A.One B.Two C.Three

3.Andrea is _________ years old.

A.seventy-eight B.sixty-eight C.forty-eight

4.Steven Carter called at 911 because _________.

A.he broke his leg B.he lost his dog C.his house was on fire

5.This passage is probably a _________.

A.report B.story C.notice

Answer

1.B

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.A

【解析】

本文是一则报道，主要讲述了911接线员蒂娜·史密斯早上接到的四个电话，并向有需要的人们提供了帮助。

1.细节理解题。根据表格中“Name: Susan Wendle；My son fell in the river and cannot get out.”可知，苏珊·温德尔的儿子在河里。故选B。

2.细节理解题。根据表格中“Name: Brian Morton；I drove off the road and hit a tree after trying not to run over a dog. I hurt my leg. My friend’s head is bleeding (流血).”可知，布莱恩·莫顿开车冲出了公路，撞上了树。布莱恩·莫顿的腿受伤了，布莱恩·莫顿的朋友的头在流血，所以有两人在车祸中受伤。故选B。

3.细节理解题。根据表格中“Name: Andrea Shelly；Age: 78”可知，安德里亚78岁了。故选A。

4.细节理解题。根据表格中“Name: Steven Carter；Problem: My house is on fire. I can’t get out.”可知，斯蒂文·卡特的房子着火了，自己不能出来，所以拨打了911电话。故选C。

5.推理判断题。根据文中“Tina Smith is a 911 operator(接线员). She takes calls and sends help to those in need. She got four calls this morning.”并结合表格内容可知，本文主要讲述了911接线员蒂娜·史密斯早上接到的四个电话，她向有需要的人们提供了帮助，所以这篇文章可能是一则报道。故选A。