19.Brave Frenchman Found Half-way Around the World
(NEW YORK) A French tourist highly praised for rescuing a two-year-old girl in Manhattan said he didn't think twice before diving into the freezing East River.
Tuesday's Daily News said 29-year who left the spot quickly after the rescue last Saturday.
He lifted the little girl out of the water after she fell off the bank at the South Street Scaport museum.He handed the girl to her father,David Anderson,who had dive in after him.
"I didn't think at all,"Duret told the Daily News."It happened very fast.I reacted very fast."
Duret,an engineer on vacation,was walking with his girlfriend along the pier(碼頭)when he saw something falling into the water.He thought it was a doll,but realized it was a child when he approached the river.In an instant,he took off his coat and jumped into the water.
When he reached the girl,she appeared lifeless,he said.Fortunately,when she was out of the water,she opened her eyes.
Anderson said his daughter slipped off the bank when he was adjusting his camera.An ambulance came later for her,said Duret,who was handed dry clothes from cookers.Duret caught a train with his girlfriend shortly after.
The rescue happened on the day before he left for France.Duret said he didn't realize his tale of heroism he was leaving the next morning.
"I don't really think I'm a hero,"said Duret."Anyone would do the same thing."
25.Why was Duret in NewYork?C
A.To meet his girlfriend
B.To work as an engineer
C.To spend his holiday
D.To visit the Andersons.
26.What did duret do shortly after the ambulance came?D
A.He was interviewed by a newspaper
B.He asked his girlfriend for his dry clothes
C.He went to the hospital in the ambulance
D.He disappeared from the spot quickly
27Who dived after duret into the river to save the little girl?A
A.David Anderson
B.a(chǎn) passer-by
C.his girlfriend
D.a(chǎn) taxi driver.
28.When was duet most probably found to be the very hero?B
A.the day when he was leaving for home.
B.a(chǎn) couple of days after the girl was rescued
C.the first day when he was in New York
D.the same day when he was interviewed.
分析 本文是一篇關(guān)于人物英雄事跡報道的新聞.講述了法國的游客Duret帶著女朋友在紐約度假時,勇敢地救出了落水女孩的經(jīng)過.在救護車到來之后,Duret穿上干衣服,帶著女朋友上了火車快速離開了.Duret說:"我并不認為我就是個英雄,因為無論誰遇到這樣的事情都會出手相助的."
解答 25_28CDAB
25.C 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第一段的"A French tourist highly praised…"可知,他是在紐約度假的.故選C.
26.D 根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段的"An ambulance came later for her,said Duret,who was handed dry clothes from cookers.Duret caught a train with his girlfriend shortly after."可知,答案為D.
27.A 細節(jié)理解題.根據(jù)第三段的"He handed the girl to her father,David Anderson,who had dive in after him."可知,答案為A.
28.B 推理判斷題.根據(jù)文章的倒數(shù)第二句Duret said he didn't realize his tale of heroism he was leaving the next morning.
"I don't really think I'm a hero,"said Duret."Anyone would do the same ting."可推斷出他是在第二天早上要離開時才被發(fā)現(xiàn)是真正英雄的.故選B項.
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