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1、深圳牛津英语九年级第三单元深圳牛津英语九年级第三单元 阅读（泛读练习三）阅读（泛读练习三）A.CHENGDU-After flying for five minutes over Wenchuan, Li Xiang finally found a landing forhis helicopter (直升机) on a hill near the earthquake-hit county.Li, an officer of the Aviation Regiment(陆航团) of the Chengdu Military Area Command, madea soft landing
2、and waited as his team got off food and medicine while the people around, “Thankyou, soldiers! Finally, we have hope.”After the quake, Lis regiment was the first to fly into the counties and towns such as Wenchuan,Maoxian, Yingxiu and Beichuan.After struggling with all difficulties, the regiment pro
3、vided a lifeline from the sky for the peoplewho they would have been unable to get to in any other way.At 2:28 p. m. on May 12, a heavy shake woke up me pilots who were taking a rest. At 2:48p. m., they were told to fly to the quake-hit area. And Lis regiment started the largest rescue (营救) operatio
4、n in its history.By Wednesday, the regiment had carded more than 304 tons of food, medicine and water.“It had also flown 959 injured (受伤的) people out of the quake-hit areas and carrieded l,232 rescuersand medical workers into the areas.Since May 12, the regiment has made 815 flights into the quake-h
5、it areas, with a total flyingtime of 758 hours.The pilots also risked their lives for foreigners trapped in the high mountains for four days. OnMay 15, two helicopters transported 35 foreign tourists from Wolong village to Chengdu. The tourists,mainly from the U. S., the U.K. and France, could final
6、ly put an end to their panda- viewing 1. According to the passage, _.A. the helicopters got to the trapped people easilyB. no one flew to the area before Lisregiment didC. the regiment had not gone to any rescue beforeD. the helicopters were used as they couldland anywhere2. It can be inferred front
7、 the passage that _ were among the most needed soon after the quakehappened.A. tents, food and clothesB. food, medicine and waterC. food, water and clothesD. tents, water and medicine3. Which of the following may NOT be included in the regiments tasks?A. To carry medicine to the quake-hit areas.B. T
8、o carry rescuers to the quake-hit areas.C. To take injured people out of the quake-hit areas.D. To take buried (被埋的) people outof the rubble (瓦砾).4. The foreign tourists who were rescued _.A. came from Europe, America and Oceania (大洋洲)B.hadbeentrappedinthemountains for five daysC. went to Sichuan to
9、 have a look at pandasD. would continue their journey toWolong5. The proper title for the passage is “_”.A. They Carry a Lifeline Through the AirB. TheyCarry ThingstoQuake-HitAreasC. They Send Love to People in DangerD.TheyBringTrappedPeopletoSBWant to enjoy the excitement of the Olympics? Go to www
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