2013年山东省菏泽市中考英语试题及答案文本版(4)

    ◆ Hold on to(守住,抓牢) your shelter(遮蔽物) until the shaking stops. Be prepared to move with your shelter if the shaking continues.
    Schools can normally take the earthquake drills（演练） to help student stay alive.
26. How many people lost their lives in the earthquake in Ya'an?
     A. At least 196.         B. More than 11,000.
     C. Less than 196.        D. About 11,196.
27. When the earthquake happened in Ya'an, Yang Xuelan was         .
     A. at home               B. at school
    C. on her way to school   D. playing on the playground
28. What does the underlined word "reduce" mean in Chinese?
     A.提高        B.阻止          C.增加           D.减少
29. According to the writer, we can       to reduce the harm natural disasters ca use.
    A. do nothing                              B. stay at home
C. take some methods                       D. run out of the house
30. Which of the following can help you stay alive in an earthquake?
     A. Dropping down on to your hands and knees.
     B. Covering your head under a strong table or desk.
     C. Holding on to your shelter until the shaking stops.
     D. A, B and C.
                                     B
    Lots of kids hate school, a new study found. Usually this kind of feeling doesn't last long. But what happens if you feel this way too much? School is a fact of life and getting a good education can help you build the kind of future life you want. So let's talk about school and what to do when you don't like it.
    If you don't like school, the first step is to find out why. You might not like school because you don't have enough friends, or maybe you don't get along with your teacher. Sometime it's a big problem with your classes and school-work. You may be getting farther and farther behind, and it may seem like you'II never catch up.
   When you know why you don't like school, you can start taking steps to make things better. It's a good idea to talk to someone about your problems with school. Your mum, dad, teacher or school counselor(顾问) will be able to help you. Another good idea is to write down your feelings about school in a notebook. It's a great way to let out emotions(情绪). Remember, you don't have to share what you've written with others.
31. Lots of kids         , according to the writer.
     A. like school very much         B. are good at reading and writing
     C. don't like doing homework     D. have the thought of hating school
32. What does the underlined word “it”refer to(指的是)in the frrst paragraph?
     A. A good education.  B. School.  C. Future life.  D. Friendship.
33. If you don't like school, the first step is to                  .