2024年湖北省普通高中学业水平合格性考试英语试题.docx

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2024年湖北省普通高中学业水平合格性考试英语试题

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一、未知

HowToSafelyPutOutAKitchenFire

Inlessthanaminute,akitchenfirecangrowbeyondyourcontrol.Thefollowingwillhelpyouwhenithappens.

Ifyoucan,turnofftheheatsource.Youmustshutoffafire’ssourceofenergyasquicklyaspossible,aslongasyoucandososafely.Thiswilldependonwherethefireisandwhereyourgascontrolknobs(开关)are.Ifyoucan’tsafelyreachtheknobs,don’ttry.

Coverwithalid(盖子)orawetsheet.Trytocarefullyslidealidorawetsheetoverthestovetop(炉头)fire,bothofwhichwillpreventthefirefromoxygenand,hopefully,killit.

Considerescapingandcalling911.Themomentyourealisethefireisoutofyourcontrol,it’stimetorun,andcall911ifyouhaven’talready.

1．Whatshouldbedonebeforeyoushutofftheknobs?

A．Ensureyoursafety. B．Findyourtelephone. C．Reachforawetsheet.

2．Whyisalidusefultoputoutastovetopfire?

A．Itslidessmoothly. B．Itblocksoxygen. C．Itisbigenough.

3．Whatistherightthingtodowhenthefireisoutofcontrol?

A．Shutthedoor. B．Runandcall911. C．Thinkforamoment.

Whatdopetsdowhentheirownersarenotaround?TheSecretLifeofPetsseemstoanswerthisquestion.Itimagineswhatpetsdowhentheyareleftaloneathome.Inthisfilm,somestealfoodfromthefridge,someplaygamesalldayandsomeevengooutoftheirapartmentsforanadventure.

Obviously,theseareimaginedscenes.Infact,theeverydaylivesofpetsareactuallyratherboring.AccordingtoAlexandraHorowitz,directoroftheDogCognitionLabatBarnardCollegeintheUS,petsdon’thaveindependentliveswhentheirownersleave.

Horowitzexplainedthatthetimewhentheirownersareawayisnotthetimewhenpetscomeintothemselves.Itiswhentheyarewaitingfortheirownerstoreturnsotheycanco