2014届高考英语一轮复习 unit4 earthquakes阅读理解全方位训练3 新人教版必修1

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1、2014届高考英语一轮复习全方位配套训练人教版必修一Unit4Earthquakes阅读理解3第Ⅲ组ATearsofhappinessandshoutsofjoyrangoutlastweekattheSanJosemineinnorthernChileas33minerswereliftedtofreedom，onebyone.Themen，rangingfrom19to63yearsold，havebeenburiedalivesinceacaveinthecopperandgoldminewheretheywereworkingfelldownonAugust5.Itisthel

2、ongesttimeanyonehaseversurvivedbeingtrappedunderground.Afterthefall，themenfoundanemergencyshelteroffoneofthemine’stunnels.Thetemperatureinthedarkshelterwasaround90°F.Formorethantwoweeks，theminers’watercamefromtheradiatortanksontheirworkvehicles.Theysharedasupplyoffoodthatwasmeanttolastforonly48h

3、ours.TheminersweretotallyseparateduntilrescueteamsmadecontactwiththemenonAugust22.Theysentanotetothesurfaceexplainingtheirsituation.Rescuersdrilledsmallholestoreachthecavernandsentdownsupplytubescontainingfood，water，clothes，medicine，freshairandothersupplies.Theyalsoreceivedlettersfromtheirfamili

4、es，atelevisionsetandgames.Additionalfallssloweddownrescueefforts.Finally，atunnelwasbuiltthatcouldfita13-footrescuecapsule，calledthePheonix.Theescapeholemeasures28inchesacross，atightfitforthewinding20-minute，2，041-footride.ThefirstminerreachedthesurfacejustaftermidnightonWednesday.Morethanhalfoft

5、hemenhadbeenbroughttosafetybyWednesdayafternoon.TheminersweremetbyfamilymemberswhowerewaitingatCampHope，asettlementoftentsnearthemine.Chile’spresident，SebastianPinera，cheeredatthesceneandhuggedtheminers.“Wemadeapromisenevertosurrender，andwekeptit，”hesaid.Afteranimmediatemedicalexam，themenwereair

6、-liftedtothenearesthospitalfor48hoursofobservation.1.Thefirstparagraphtellsusthattrappedminers.9A.shoutedinjoyaftergettingrescuedB.wereburiedwhilehavingarestC.cametothegroundtogetherD.werealldifferentinages2.Whatdoweknowabouttheemergencyshelter?A.Itwasveryhotinside.B.Ithadfoodsupplyfor48workers.

7、C.Ithadwaterstoredfortwodays.D.Ithadaholetogetfreshair.3.Whatmadetherescuemoredifficult?A.Minersgotweakwithoutfood.B.Additionalcollapsehappenedlater.C.Theescapeholewastoonarrowtouse.D.Therockwastoohardtodigatunnel.4.Theunder