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A severe heatwave sweeping India, with temperatures of almost 44??C, the highest in 52 years, has killed at least 80 people this month, officials said on Sunday. The hot weather, which officials say would continue over northern, north-western and central India in the next 48 hours, also may have some impact on wheat production, exporters and flour-mill associations said.
New Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 43.7??C on Saturday, indicating a hot summer in the next two months in the nation's capital and other parts of northern and eastern India. The highest temperature in the past 24 hours was 47??C at Ganganagar city, in Rajasthan state. Summer temperatures have been 4??C-6??C above normal over most parts of northern and central India since March, weather officials said.
In the eastern state of Orissa, authorities have decided to shut down schools from next Tuesday, advancing the annual summer holiday. Authorities said they were investigating reports of 53 deaths from various parts of the state.
"District collectors have been asked to investigate and submit reports on other deaths," Bhimsen Gochhayat, a government official said. Other deaths were reported from northern state of Uttar Pradesh and central Madhya Pradesh states.
India is expected to produce about 82 million tons of wheat in 2009-2010, but there could be a shortage of 1-1.5 million tons due to the heatwave, said Veena Sharma, Secretary General of the Roller Flour Millers Federation of India. "Most of the harvesting is over, but there definitely will be a slight shortage o
f 1-1.5 million tons due to the extreme weather conditions," she told Reuters.
India is relying on an abundant wheat crop to make up for a 14.2% drop in rice output, the major summer-sown food grain, marred by the worst monsoon （季风）in 37 years last year. Weather officials say with summer temperatures in India set to remain above average, there were hopes of heavy rains at the start of the monsoon season that will help early sowing of rice, soybeans and lentils.
The purpose of the passage is ____________.
A. to tell a piece of news of a heatwave B. to record the highest temperature in India
C. to report the deaths in the heatwave D. to inform people of a drop of rice output
Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The hi
ghest temperature in the history of India was 44??C.
B. Schools were closed because of the hot weather throughout India.
C. India is expected to produce about 82 million tons of rice in 2009-2010.
D. India has a good harvest of wheat while the rice output is decreasing.
The underlined word “marred” in the last paragraph probably means “___________”.
A. reduced B. damaged C. blown D. followed
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. A severe heatwave would continue over India.
B. At least 80% people were killed in the disaster this month.
C. A severe heatwave swept India with a great loss.
D. A slight shortage of 1-1.5 million tons is due to the heatwave.
A severe heatwave sweeping India, with temperatures of almost 44ºC, the highest in 52 years, has killed at least 80 people this month, officials said on Sunday. The hot weather, which officials say would continue over northern, north-western and central India in the next 48 hours, also may have some impact on wheat production, exporters and flour-mill associations said.
New Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 43.7ºC on Saturday, indicating a hot summer in the next two months in the nation's capital and other parts of northern and eastern India. The highest temperature in the past 24 hours was 47ºC at Ganganagar city, in Rajasthan state. Summer temperatures have been 4ºC-6ºC above normal over most parts of northern and central India since March, weather officials said.
In the eastern state of Orissa, authorities have decided to shut down schools from next Tuesday, advancing the annual summer holiday. Authorities said they were investigating reports of 53 deaths from various parts of the state.
"District collectors have been asked to investigate and submit reports on other deaths," Bhimsen Gochhayat, a government official said. Other deaths were reported from northern state of Uttar Pradesh and central Madhya Pradesh states.
India is expected to produce about 82 million tons of wheat in 2009-2010, but there could be a shortage of 1-1.5 million tons due to the heatwave, said Veena Sharma, Secretary General of the Roller Flour Millers Federation of India. "Most of the harvesting is over, but there definitely will be a slight shortage of 1-1.5 million tons due to the extreme weather conditions," she told Reuters.
India is relying on an abundant wheat crop to make up for a 14.2% drop in rice output, the major summer-sown food grain, marred by the worst monsoon （季风）in 37 years last year. Weather officials say with summer temperatures in India set to remain above average, there were hopes of heavy rains at the start of the monsoon season that will help early sowing of rice, soybeans and lentils.
1. The purpose of the passage is ____________.
A. to tell a piece of news of a heatwave B. to record the highest temperature in India
C. to report the deaths in the heatwave D. to inform people of a drop of rice output
2. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?
A. The highest temperature in the history of India was 44ºC.
B. Schools were closed because of the hot weather throughout India.
C. India is expected to produce about 82 million tons of rice in 2009-2010.
D. India has a good harvest of wheat while the rice output is decreasing.
3. The underlined word “marred” in the last paragraph probably means “___________”.
A. reduced B. damaged C. blown D. followed
4.What is the main idea of the passage?
A. A severe heatwave would continue over India.
B. At least 80% people were killed in the disaster this month.
C. A severe heatwave swept India with a great loss.
D. A slight shortage of 1-1.5 million tons is due to the heatwave.
A severe heatwave sweeping India, with temperatures of almost 44ºC, the highest in 52 years, has killed at least 80 people this month, officials said on Sunday. The hot weather, which officials say would continue over northern, north-western and central India in the next 48 hours, also may have some impact on wheat production, exporters and flour-mill associations said.
New Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 43.7ºC on Saturday, indicating a hot summer in the next two months in the nation's capital and other parts of northern and eastern India. The highest temperature in the past 24 hours was 47ºC at Ganganagar city, in Rajasthan state. Summer temperatures have been 4ºC-6ºC above normal over most parts of northern and central India since March, weather officials said.
In the eastern state of Orissa, authorities have decided to shut down schools from next Tuesday, advancing the annual summer holiday. Authorities said they were investigating reports of 53 deaths from various parts of the state.
"District collectors have been asked to investigate and submit reports on other deaths," Bhimsen Gochhayat, a government official said. Other deaths were reported from northern state of Uttar Pradesh and central Madhya Pradesh states.
India is expected to produce about 82 million tons of wheat in 2009-2010, but there could be a shortage of 1-1.5 million tons due to the heatwave, said Veena Sharma, Secretary General of the Roller Flour Millers Federation of India. "Most of the harvesting is over, but there definitely will be a slight shortage of 1-1.5 million tons due to the extreme weather conditions," she told Reuters.
India is relying on an abundant wheat crop to make up for a 14.2% drop in rice output, the major summer-sown food grain, marred by the worst monsoon （季风）in 37 years last year. Weather officials say with summer temperatures in India set to remain above average, there were hopes of heavy rains at the start of the monsoon season that will help early sowing of rice, soybeans and lentils.
【小题1】 The purpose of the passage is ____________.
| A．to tell a piece of news of a heatwave |
| B．to record the highest temperature in India |
| C．to report the deaths in the heatwave |
| D．to inform people of a drop of rice output |
| A．reduced | B．damaged | C．blown | D．followed |
| A．A severe heatwave would continue over India. |
| B．At least 80% people were killed in the disaster this month. |
| C．A severe heatwave swept India with a great loss. |
| D．A slight shortage of 1-1.5 million tons is due to the heatwave. |
根据短文
内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。
Bitterness in sibling(兄弟姐妹)relationships is common． 1 It can be due to one performing better at school or receiving more love and attention from their parents than the other．Effort should be put in by both parents and children to prevent sibling jealousy from occurring．
For children：
Talk it out with your parents．
Rather than brooding(计较)over the issue and letting jealousy affect your day, talk about everything with your parents． 2 ．Be calm and also understand your parents．
Consider it as an opportunity．
We all get jealousy and there is nothing wrong with it．It is a human emotion and it depends on us how to deal with it, positively or negatively．Learn to deal with negative emotions in a positive manner． 3 ．Try to improve yourself by competing with your sibling, which especially applies to your study．
For parents：
Keep fairness in mind．
Dealing with fighting kids could be called the toughest task for parents． 4 ．Jealousy often occurs when children feel that their parents are not giving adequate love to them and are favoring the other kid．So do not accuse or scold a single child every time．Scold both of them equally, avoid comparison, and be fair．
5
Positive competition should be encouraged between siblings．For example, if your elder kid is performing very well and the younger one is not as good as him, only spending time doing useless things, what you can do is to encourage the younger one to look up to the elder one as a role model．
A．Love your sibling．
B．Encouraging healthy competition between kids．
C．Look on the jealousy as a self-improvement measure．
D．Parents should try not to favor a specific child all the time．
E．He or she is the one with whom you have shared your childhood．
F．There are many reasons that can make a child jealous of his/her sibling．
G．Tell your parents that you would appreciate it if they could recognize your work too．
根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项．选项中有两项为多余选项．
Life comes in a package, which includes happiness and sorrow, failure and success, hope and despair．Life is a learning process． 1
Happiness achieved by bringing a smile on another face gives a certain level of fulfillment． 2 Sorrow is basically due to death of a loved one, failure and despair．But these things are temporary．
3 It helps us to succeed and teaches us to survive and shows us an exact way, while success brings in money, fame, pride and self-respect．The only way to express our thanks for our success, achievements and happiness is to be respectful to the less fortunate ones．
Hope is what keeps life going． 4 Hope builds in patience．
5 Life also teaches us not to regret over yesterday, because it has passed and is beyond our control．Tomorrow is unknown, for it could either be bright or dull．So the only alternative is to work hard today, so that we will enjoy a better tomorrow．
A．Life teaches us not to despair even in the darkest hour, because after every night, there is a day．
B．With each passing day we learn to deal with various situations．
C．Different people have different attitudes towards success and failure．
D．Hope makes us dream．
E．Only when we are in sorrow can we realize the true worth of happiness．
F．Never stop doing whatever you are fond of．
G．Failure is the path to success．
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