高一下学期英语阅读理解试题

阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分，满分40分）

阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项。

A

TERNANG,Mon—More than 10 000 people were made homeless in Ternang when the Sungai Mas overflowed its banks yesterday after six days of continuous heavy rain.

Flooding first appeared at mid-afternoon yesterday along the river straggling higher ground were just in time to get away from the destroy of the of the flood victims had to leave their possessions behind.

The flood victims are now housed in various make-shift relief centers in the n earby town of Tulang.“Everything possible is being done to help the unfortunate people.”A government spokesman said,“In

fact,money,food and clothing have begun to come in from public-spirited organizations and generous persons.”

According to latest reports it is still raining heavily at whole town is expected to be totally covered by far no casualty has been reported.

to the latest report .

had been raining for six days

than 10 000 people had no place to live

town had already been totally flooded

government tried its best to help the homeless people

the help of the government,the flood victims .

safe at higher place everything they needed

comfortably in the relief centers brought to Tulang within three hours

word “casualty”in the last sentence means .

house that is being built money that is given to the victims

person killed or injured in an accident things lost in the flood

B

Glynis Davis:

I first piled on the ponds when I was in the family way and I couldn’t lose them I joined a slimming target was 140 pounds and I lost 30 pounds in six felt great and people kept saying how good I Christmas came and I started to slip back into my old eating told myself I’d lose the weight at slimming classes in the new year…but it didn’t of losing the put them ’d lost willpower and tried to believe that the old bage of fish and chips didn’t make any difference but the scales don’t lie.

Roz Juma:

To be honest,I never weigh myself any more I’ve leant to be happy with seemed to me that I would feel sorry about every spoonful of tasty food that passed my idea is shouldn’t be too much thinking about food and ,you should get on with life and stop dreaming of a supper-thin is obviously the size I’m meant to be and,most of ’m happy with it.

Lesley Codwin:

I was very happy about winning Young Silmmer of the ’d look in the mirror unable to believe this slim lady was me!That might have been my problem——perhaps from then on I didn’t pay any attenti on to a national competition makes everything worse,though,because you feel the eyes of the world are fixed upon feel a complete failure because I’ve put on weight again.

Ros Langfod:

Before moving in with my husband Gavin,I’d always been about 110 pounds,but the pleasant housework went straight to my waist and I put on 15 pounds in a so often I try to go on a diet …I’m really good on a few days,then end up having the children’s leftovers or eating happily chocolate——my ’d like to be slim,but right now my duty is the children and might take more exercise when my kids are older.

do you think the four women were all talking about

own slimming matter. life after marriage.