专题01 期中复习之阅读理解15篇（上海期中真题）（解析版）.docx

期中复习之阅读理解15篇

(上海期中真题)

（23-24九年级上·上海静安·期中）Emergenciesdon’thappenveryoften.Butwhentheydo,youwanttogethelpfirst.Noonewantstospendtimelookingupthephonenumbers.

In1968,theUntiedStatesgovernmentwantedonenumberthatpeoplecouldcallforemergencies.Theydecidedthat911waseasytorememberandpeoplecoulddialitquickly.Theveryfirst911callwasmadeonFebruary16,1968,inAlabama.Today,911isusedforemergenciesinmostpartsoftheUnitedStatesandmanypartsofCanada.

Othercountriesmayuseothernumbers.InGreatBritain,it’s999.Ifyou’renotsurewhichemergencynumberisusedinyourarea,checkyourphonebook.

Whentocall

Nevercall911asajokeorjusttoseewhatmighthappen.Theonlytimeyoushouldcall911iswhenapersonisbadlyhurtindangerrightnow!Socallwhenthereisafire,acaraccident,orsuddensickness,etc.

Wheninanemergencycall

Whenyoudialthe911operator(接线员),it’salwaysOKtogiveoutyourinformation.Speakslowlyandclearlywhenyouexplainwhat’shappening.Whathappened?Whereareyou?Whoneedshelp?

Don’thangup(挂断)！

Ifyouhavetocall911,donothangupuntiltheoperatortellsyouit’sOKtodoso,Thatway,youcanbesurethattheoperatorhasalltheinformationtoofferhelpfast.

AdognamedFaithdialed911whenherownerwhowasinawheelchairfellandneededhelp.Shehadbeentaughttouseaspeeddial(快递拨号)function.

1．Theemergencynumber911wasfirstusedin__________intheUSA．

A．1958 B．1968 C．1978 D．1999

2．Whywas911chosetobetheemergencycall?

A．Becauseothercountriesalsousedthenumber.

B．Becauseitwassuggestedbythephonecompany.

C．Becauseitwassimpleandeasytorememberanddial.

D．BecauseitwasalsousedinmanypartsofCanada.

3．999isusedastheemergencynumberin__________.

A．China B．Canada C．theUSA D．GreatBritain

4．Peoplecan’tcall911when__________.

A．abushitsaboy