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1、高考英语二轮复习专题训练:阅读理解(82)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AItwas3:12a.m.whennine-year-oldGlennKreamerawoketothesmellofburning.Exceptforthecrackling(爆裂声)offlamessomewherebelowtherewasnotasoundinthetwo-storeyhouseatBaldwin,LongIsland.Withhisfatherawayonnightdutyatalocalfactor
2、y,Glennwasworriedaboutthesafetyofhismother,hissisterKaren,14andhis12-year-oldbrotherTodd.HerandownstairsthroughthesmokefilledhousetopushandpullatKarenandTodduntiltheysatup.Thenhehelpedeachonethroughthehousetothesafetyofthegarden.There,hissisterandbrother,takingshortandqui
3、ckbreathsandcoughing,collapsedonthelawn.Thenine-year-oldracedbackintothehouseandupstairstohismother’sroom.Hefounditimpossibletowakedherup.Mrs.Kreamer,avictimofthesmoke,wasunconscious,andtherewasnobodytohelpGlenncarryhertothegarden.Buttheboyremainedcalmand,asafiremansaidla
4、ter,“actedwithalltheself-controlofatrainedadult.”Onthebedroomtelephone,luckilystillworking,Glenncalledhisfatherand,leavingMr.Kreamertotelephonethefirebrigadeandambulanceservice,gotonwiththetaskofsavinghismother.Firsthefilledabucketwithwaterfromthebathroomandthrewwaterover
5、hismotherandherbed.Then,withawetclotharoundhisheadhewentbacktothegarden.Hecouldhearthefireenginecomingup,buthowwouldthefiremenfindhismotherinthesmoke-filledhousewhereflameshadalmostswallowedupthegroundfloor?Graspingfirmlyaballofstring(线绳)fromthegarage,Glennracedbackintoth
6、ehouseanddashedupstairstohismother’sroom.Tyingoneendofthestringtoherhand,heranback,layingoutthestringashewent,throughthehallandbackoutintothegarden.MinuteslaterhewastellingfirechiefJohnCoughlan:“Thestringwillleadyoutomother.”Mrs.Kreamerwascarriedtosafetyastheflameswerebre
7、akingthroughherbedroomfloor.1.WhydidGlennrundownstairsfirst?A.Hewantedtofindoutwhatwashappening.B.Hewasworriedabouthismother’ssafety.C.Hewantedtosavehissisterandbrother.D.Hewenttoseeifhisfatherhadcomebackfromwork.2.HowdidGlennhelpthefirementosavehismother?A.Bythrowingwate
8、ralloverherandherbed.B.Bycarryinghertosafetywithhisbrother.C.Bypushingandpullingather.D.Bytyinga