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阅读下列两篇短文，从各小题所给的四个选项中选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

Because earthquakes happen without warning, it's important totake steps now to prepare. Because you don't know where you will be when an earthquake happens, prepare some supplies for your home, workplace, and car.        1. Water.        A person needs at least l/2 gallon of water daily just for drinking. Store at least l gallon of water per person per day and be pre-pared for a 72-hour period. It is suggesLed that you buy botded water. Keep bottlecl water in its original container and do not open it until you need to use it. Also, do check the "use by" date.        2. Food.        It's  always a practical idea to keep a supply of non-r)erishable (不易腐烂的) food on hand. Have an enough supply of canned food,powdered milk, dried fruits, non-saltecl nuts and canned juices f'or at least 72 hours.        3. Flashlights( 手电筒) and spare batteries.        Keep a flashlight beside your bed, at your place of work, and in your car.  Do not use matches or candles after an earthquake until you are sure that no gas leaks.        Prepare a battery-powered radio and spare b.atteries. Most telephones will be out of order,  so radios will be your best source of infor-mation.        4. Clothes.        If you live in a cold place, you must think about warmth. You might not have heat after an earthquake. Think about your clothing and bedding supplies.

1. Why should people prepare themselves for an earthquake?

A. Because earthquakes can be known bef'ore they hap- B. Because earthquakes take place without warning. C. Because earthquakes usually take place in the neigh-horhood. D. Because it:s people's daily work to prepare the earth-quakes.

2. About the prepared water, which description is RIGHT?

A. A person should prepare 0. 5 gallon of water for one day. B. You'd better use your own containers to keep water. C. You'd better open the bottled water when you buy it. D. You shouldn't open the bottled water until you need it.

3. You should prepare all of the following except____________.

A. powdered milk           B. fresh vegetables C. dried fruits               D. canned juices

4. According to the article we know that ___________.

A. we need to prepare some supplies only at home B. a telephone is the most important prepared thing C. flashlights but not matches are first used after earth- quakes D. clothes are used to protect your head

5. If you live in a cold place, you should prepare

A. some warm clothes and bedding supplies B. some hot water C. some batteries D. some flashlights

题型：阅读理解  难度：中档

答案

1-5 B D B C A

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