答案及解析：來源：考試大
1． 文章標(biāo)題分析：Storms sink ships
Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry（渡船） disasters in Bangladesh．The accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21．Hundreds more are missing or feared dead．
2． 直接解題：
1．How many people have been found dead in the two ferry disasters?
A) Over 130．
B) At least 40．來源：考試大
C) About 400．來源：考試大
D) Over 3，000．
1． A。分析：利用題干中的特征詞two ferry disasters作為答案線索，同時(shí)注意到被選項(xiàng)都涉及到數(shù)字，所以同時(shí)注意文章中涉及到數(shù)字的句子，這樣直接找到答案相關(guān)句（文章第1句）確認(rèn)答案A。
Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry disasters in Bangladesh．The accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21．Hundreds more are missing or feared dead．
The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhakfi as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian country．
The government has since banned a11 ferries and other boats from traveling at night during the April-May stormy season．
One of the ferries，MV Mitali，was carrying far more people than it was supposed to．About 400 passengers fitted into a space made for just 300，police said．The second ferry carried about 1 00 passengers．
“The number of deaths is certain to rise．”said an official in charge of the rescue work．“No one really knows how many people were on board‘the ferry or how many of them survived．”來源：考試大
Ferries in Bangladesh don’t always keep passenger lists，making it difficult to determine the exact number of people on board．
Besides the ferry accidents，at least 40 people were killed and 400 injured by lightning strikes．falling houses and trees and the sinking of small boats．
Storms are common this time of year in Bangladesh，as are boating accidents．Ferry disasters take away hundreds of lives every year in a nation of 130 million people．
Officials blame these river accidents on a lack of safety measures．too many passengers in boats and not enough checks on weather conditions．
Ferries are a common means of transport in Bangladesh．It is a country covered by about 230 rivers．Some 20，000 ferries use the nation’s Waterways every year．And many of them are dangerously overcrowded．來源：考試大
Since 1977, more than 3．000 people have died in some 260 boating accidents．
2．The two ferry disasters occurred
A)at noon．
B)in the morning．
C) at night．
D)In the afternoon．
2． C。分析：題感仍然問及渡船沉船事件，因此判斷該題的答案相關(guān)句的位置應(yīng)該與上一題的答案相關(guān)句的位置接近，注意到被選項(xiàng)都是與時(shí)間相關(guān)的結(jié)構(gòu)，注意它們?cè)谖恼轮械某霈F(xiàn)。
The government has since banned all ferries and other boats from traveling at night during the April-May stormy season．該句說“自從那以后政府就禁止了所有渡船和其他的船只在4-5月的暴風(fēng)雨季節(jié)里在夜間航行”，因此看前句： The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhakfi as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian country．前句說“那兩艘渡船在不同的河流中沉沒了”，因此推斷正是因?yàn)檫@兩艘渡船的沉沒才導(dǎo)致了政府發(fā)布禁令，所以判斷C是答案。該題考察考生的推斷能力。
3．How many passengers was MV Mitali designed to carry?
A)500．
B)100．來源：考試大
C)400．
D)300．來源：考試大
3． D。分析：利用題干中的特征詞MV Mitali作為答案線索，這樣找到答案相關(guān)句：
One of the ferries，MV Mitali，was carrying far more people than it was supposed to．About 400 passengers fitted into a space made for just 300，police said．該句說“為300人設(shè)計(jì)的空間里塞了400人”， 因此判斷答案是D。 該題考察做定語的過去分詞結(jié)構(gòu)。
4.Officials attribute boating accident to
A)strong winds．
B)bad weather conditions．來源：考試大
C)the blockages of waterways．
D)the lack of safety measures．來源：考試大
4． D。 分析：利用題干中出現(xiàn)的核心詞作為答案線索，這樣找到答案相關(guān)句：
“The number of deaths is certain to rise．”said an official in charge of the rescue work．“No one really knows how many people were on board‘the ferry or how many of them survived．’’
Officials blame these river accidents on a lack of safety measures： too many passengers in boats and not enough checks on weather conditions．該句的句意與D一致，因此判斷D是答案。
5．Which of the following statements is NOT true of the two ferry disasters?
A)They were overcrowded．
B)They sank on April 2I．來源：考試大
C)The exact number of deaths could be easily determined．來源：考試大
D)They sank somewhere near Dhaka．
5． 分析：問題問及有關(guān)沉船的細(xì)節(jié)，注意文章中涉及到沉船描述的句子。利用被選項(xiàng)中的核心詞/特征詞作為答案線索，并借助對(duì)上面問題的解答可以確認(rèn)A是正確的。來源：考試大
Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry disasters in Bangladesh．The accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21．（B正確）Hundreds more are missing or feared dead．該句表明C不正確。
The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhaka 該句表明D是正確的。as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian country．
1． 文章標(biāo)題分析：Storms sink ships
Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry（渡船） disasters in Bangladesh．The accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21．Hundreds more are missing or feared dead．
2． 直接解題：
1．How many people have been found dead in the two ferry disasters?
A) Over 130．
B) At least 40．來源：考試大
C) About 400．來源：考試大
D) Over 3，000．
1． A。分析：利用題干中的特征詞two ferry disasters作為答案線索，同時(shí)注意到被選項(xiàng)都涉及到數(shù)字，所以同時(shí)注意文章中涉及到數(shù)字的句子，這樣直接找到答案相關(guān)句（文章第1句）確認(rèn)答案A。
Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry disasters in Bangladesh．The accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21．Hundreds more are missing or feared dead．
The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhakfi as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian country．
The government has since banned a11 ferries and other boats from traveling at night during the April-May stormy season．
One of the ferries，MV Mitali，was carrying far more people than it was supposed to．About 400 passengers fitted into a space made for just 300，police said．The second ferry carried about 1 00 passengers．
“The number of deaths is certain to rise．”said an official in charge of the rescue work．“No one really knows how many people were on board‘the ferry or how many of them survived．”來源：考試大
Ferries in Bangladesh don’t always keep passenger lists，making it difficult to determine the exact number of people on board．
Besides the ferry accidents，at least 40 people were killed and 400 injured by lightning strikes．falling houses and trees and the sinking of small boats．
Storms are common this time of year in Bangladesh，as are boating accidents．Ferry disasters take away hundreds of lives every year in a nation of 130 million people．
Officials blame these river accidents on a lack of safety measures．too many passengers in boats and not enough checks on weather conditions．
Ferries are a common means of transport in Bangladesh．It is a country covered by about 230 rivers．Some 20，000 ferries use the nation’s Waterways every year．And many of them are dangerously overcrowded．來源：考試大
Since 1977, more than 3．000 people have died in some 260 boating accidents．
2．The two ferry disasters occurred
A)at noon．
B)in the morning．
C) at night．
D)In the afternoon．
2． C。分析：題感仍然問及渡船沉船事件，因此判斷該題的答案相關(guān)句的位置應(yīng)該與上一題的答案相關(guān)句的位置接近，注意到被選項(xiàng)都是與時(shí)間相關(guān)的結(jié)構(gòu)，注意它們?cè)谖恼轮械某霈F(xiàn)。
The government has since banned all ferries and other boats from traveling at night during the April-May stormy season．該句說“自從那以后政府就禁止了所有渡船和其他的船只在4-5月的暴風(fēng)雨季節(jié)里在夜間航行”，因此看前句： The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhakfi as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian country．前句說“那兩艘渡船在不同的河流中沉沒了”，因此推斷正是因?yàn)檫@兩艘渡船的沉沒才導(dǎo)致了政府發(fā)布禁令，所以判斷C是答案。該題考察考生的推斷能力。
3．How many passengers was MV Mitali designed to carry?
A)500．
B)100．來源：考試大
C)400．
D)300．來源：考試大
3． D。分析：利用題干中的特征詞MV Mitali作為答案線索，這樣找到答案相關(guān)句：
One of the ferries，MV Mitali，was carrying far more people than it was supposed to．About 400 passengers fitted into a space made for just 300，police said．該句說“為300人設(shè)計(jì)的空間里塞了400人”， 因此判斷答案是D。 該題考察做定語的過去分詞結(jié)構(gòu)。
4.Officials attribute boating accident to
A)strong winds．
B)bad weather conditions．來源：考試大
C)the blockages of waterways．
D)the lack of safety measures．來源：考試大
4． D。 分析：利用題干中出現(xiàn)的核心詞作為答案線索，這樣找到答案相關(guān)句：
“The number of deaths is certain to rise．”said an official in charge of the rescue work．“No one really knows how many people were on board‘the ferry or how many of them survived．’’
Officials blame these river accidents on a lack of safety measures： too many passengers in boats and not enough checks on weather conditions．該句的句意與D一致，因此判斷D是答案。
5．Which of the following statements is NOT true of the two ferry disasters?
A)They were overcrowded．
B)They sank on April 2I．來源：考試大
C)The exact number of deaths could be easily determined．來源：考試大
D)They sank somewhere near Dhaka．
5． 分析：問題問及有關(guān)沉船的細(xì)節(jié)，注意文章中涉及到沉船描述的句子。利用被選項(xiàng)中的核心詞/特征詞作為答案線索，并借助對(duì)上面問題的解答可以確認(rèn)A是正確的。來源：考試大
Rescuers have found the bodies of over 130 people killed in two ferry disasters in Bangladesh．The accidents happened during a storm that hit the country on April 21．（B正確）Hundreds more are missing or feared dead．該句表明C不正確。
The two ferries sank in different rivers near the capital city of Dhaka 該句表明D是正確的。as strong winds and rain hit the South Asian country．