A.15 minutes. B.42 minutes.

C.15 seconds. D.42 seconds.

答案　C

2.Which is NOT true according to the passage?

A.People in Beijing felt the earthquake.

B.People of Tangshan cared much about the strange events before the earthquake.

C.If the earthquake had happened during the daytime，it wouldn't have caused so many deaths.

D.Many soldiers helped to rescue the people who were trapped under the ruins.

答案　B

3.Fresh water was taken to the city by train，truck and plane，because .

A.the water pipes cracked and burst

B.there was no electricity

C.dams and wells were useless

D.the well walls had deep cracks in them

答案　C

4.Which of the following can also be used as a title of the passage?

A.Tangshan Earthquake

B.The World at an End

C.How to Prevent an Earthquake

D.New Tangshan

答案　A

5.What does the last sentence "Slowly，the city began to breathe again." mean?

A.People who were trapped came to life.

B.The trees turned green.

C.The animals began to breathe.

D.The city returned to normal gradually.

答案　D

6.Many strange things happened in the countryside EXCEPT that .

A.the well walls had deep cracks in them

B.some animals were too nervous to eat

C.fish jumped out of bowls and ponds

D.birds flew higher than usual

答案　D

Ⅲ.课文难句分析

1.But the one million people of the city，who thought little of these events，were asleep as usual that night.

[句式分析]　此句的主干为But the one million people of the city were asleep。who thought little