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    Beldon and Canfield are two seaside towns, not far from each otherBoth towns have many hotels; and in the summer the hotels are full of holiday-makers and other people.

    Last August there was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel in BeldonNext day, this news was on page two of the town’s newspaper, THE BELDON POST:

Fire at Seabreeze

    Late last night firemen hurried to the Sea-breeze Hotel and quickly put out a small fire in a bedroomThe hotel manager said that a cigarette started the fireWe say again to all our visitors:’ please don’t smoke cigarettes in bed’ This was Beldon's first hotel fire for five years.

    THE CANFIELD TIMES gave the news in these words on page one.

Another Beldon Hotel Catches Fire

    Last night Beldon firemen arrived just too late to save clothing, bedclothes and other things at the Seabreeze HotelAn angry holiday-maker said, ‘An electric lamp probably started the fireThe bedroom lamps are very old at some of these hotelsWhen I put my bedside light on, I heard a funny noise from the lamp.’ We are glad to tell our readers that this kind of accident does not happen in Canfield.

    What are the facts, then? It is never easy to find out the exact truth about an accidentThere was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel last AugustThat is one factDo we know anything else? Yes—we know that firemen went to the hotel.

    Now what do you think of the rest of the “news” ?

1When did the Seabreeze Hotel catch fire

ALate last August

BLate last night

CIn summer

DLast August

2The writer of “Another Beldon Hotel Catches Fire ”wanted to tell us that ________.

Atoo many people smoke in bed in hotels

Bthis was the second fire at the Seabreeze Hotel

Chotels in Beldon often caught fire

Dthere was a small fire at the Seabreeze Hotel

3Why isn’t it easy to find out the exact truth about the fire?

ABecause neither of the newspapers knew the exact truth about the fire.

BBecause either of the newspapers stood on its own side and gave a different report.

CBecause no one dared speak of the truth.

DBecause no one saw the fire.

4From the two pieces of news we can believe that ________.

Athere are at least two fire accidents at the Seabreeze Hotel that year

Bthe bedroom lamps were very old in some hotels in Beldon

Cfiremen went to the hotel to put out the fire

Dfire accidents never happened in Canfield

 

答案:DCBC
提示:

1.     根据第二段第一句Last August there was a fire at the Seabreeze Hotel in Beldon.

2.     根据标题中的another可以判定选C

3.     根据作者最后两段的意思判定选B

4.     这两篇报道都提到消防员灭火的事情了

 


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