吉林专版20考英语复习方案回答问题05事物介绍+人物故事试题202003211170 4页

回答问题(五)　事物介绍+人物故事A　[2019·内江]Theseedvault(地窖)Alotofcountriesneeddifferentkindsofseedssothattheycanplantthemagain.Thereisanimportantreasonforthis.Sometimesplantscan"tgrowinacountrybecauseofbadweatherordisease,sofarmersneednewseeds.Youcankeepseedsina“seedvault”.It"saplaceataspecialtemperature.Theseedsdon"tgrow,buttheycanliveforalongtime.Norwayhasthebiggestseedvaultintheworld—theSvalbardGlobalSeedVault—andithasseedsfromalotofdifferentcountries.ThevaultisontheislandofSpitsbergen.TheislandisaboutonethousandkilometersfromtheNorthPole.It"saverycoldplacesoit"sgoodforseeds.Abovetheground,thedoorwayissmall,butinside,thebuildingishuge.Youwalkdownalongcorridor(走廊),whichisonehundredandthirtymetersinsideamountain.Attheendofit,therearethreelargeareaswithseeds.Thereareabouthalfamillionkindsofseedsinsidethevault.Forexample,therearekindsofseedsforricefromAsiaandAfrica,32kindsofseedsforpotatoesfromIrelandandseedsfordifferenttomatoesfromtheUSA.Theseedvaulthasspaceforalotmoreseeds.Youcanputabout2.2billion(十亿)seedsinside.Theseedscanlivehereforthousandsofyearsbecauseofthecoldtemperatureof-18℃.So,inthefuture,humanscangrowanyseedtheywant.Inotherwords,theseedvaultisthedifferencebetweenlifeanddeath.1.Whycan"tplantsgrowinacountry?(within6words) 2.Whereisthebiggestseedvaultintheworld?(within2words) 3.HowfaristheSvalbardGlobalSeedVaultfromtheNorthPole?(within4words) 4 4.Howmanyseedscanbeputintheseedvault?(within3words) 5.Whatplaceisaseedvault?(within14words) BItwasaChristmasnight.Iwasanunluckynursewhohadtoworkonsuchabeautifulfestival.WhenIwascomplaining(抱怨)aboutit,threepeopleappearedatmydesk—atiredwomanandtwochildren.“Areyouallsick?”Iaskeddoubtfullybecausetheyseemedallright.“Yes,”thewomanansweredweaklyandloweredherhead.Butwhentheystartedtopresenttheirproblems,thingsbecameunclear.Onechildhadafever,buthistemperaturewasOK.Theotherchildhadanearache,butshecouldnottellmewhichearhurt.Itseemedthatthemotherwaspretendingtocough.Somethingwaswrong.ButIonlyexplainedthatitmighttakeawhilebeforeadoctorcouldmeetthem.“Takeyourtime,please,”saidthemother.Icheckedtheircharts—noaddress.SuddenlyIknew,theywerehomelesswhilethehospitalwaswarm.Thefamilyhuddled(蜷缩)togetherundertheChristmastree,smilingandtalkingwitheachothersweetly.Quietly,Iwentbacktothenurses"stationandtoldthemwhathappenedinthewaitingroom.ItwasjustlikeGodsendingusagiftonChristmasDay.Thenurses"stationsuddenlycamebacktolife.Allthenurseswentintoactionfor“aChristmasemergency(紧急情况)”.WetookoutourmealsforourChristmas“patients”.Wealsoputtogetherorangesandapplesaspresents.WetriedtoexceedtheneedsofafamilywhoonlywantedawarmplaceonChristmasnight.Later,thelittlegirlkissedmeandsaid,“Thanksforbeingourangel(天使).”1.Whendidthestoryhappen? 2.Werethemotherandthetwochildrenillaccordingtothepassage? 4 3.WhatwerethefamilydoingwhentheyhuddledtogetherundertheChristmastree? 4.Howdidthewritergobacktothenurses"station? 5.Whydidthefamilygointothehospitalthatnight? 4 【参考答案】A　1.Becauseofbadweatherordisease.2.InNorway.3.Aboutonethousandkilometers.4.About2.2billion.5.It"saplacewhereseedsdon"tgrow,butcanliveforalongtime.B　1.OnaChristmasnight.2.No,theyweren"t./No.3.Theyweresmilingandtalkingwitheachothersweetly.4.Quietly.5.Becausetheywantedawarmplace.4