公共英语一级阅读理解强化训练题

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公共英语一级阅读理解强化训练题

　　It was on April 10, 1912, when the Titanic sailed for New York. She was carrying more than 2200 people.

　　At that time she was not only he biggest but also the finest of all ships, for she had six compartments(密封舱) with her. If four of them were broken, she would still be able to stay on the water.

　　Four days after setting out, while the Titanic was sailing across the ocean, the man on watch suddenly saw a very large iceberg, 100 feet tall. The great ship turned in time, but before long there was a sudden sound from below. The noise was so low that no one knew what had happened. The captain went down and was greatly surprised to see that five of her compartments had been broken. The Titanic was going down fast.

　　The captain gave the order to give up the ship and hundreds of people jumped out into the water. At least over 1500 people lost their lives because there were not enough lifeboats.

　　66. The Titanic was the name of a ________.

　　A. woman B. ship C. captain

　　67. Which statement is true according to the passage?

　　A. Not a ship at that time had compartments with her.

　　B. Not a ship at that time sailed between England and America.

　　C. Not a ship at that time was the same size as the Titanic.

　　68. What broke five compartments of the great ship?

　　A. The low noise. B. The large iceberg. C. The sudden sound.

　　69. Why did the captain decide to give up this ship?

　　A. Because he knew he could do nothing to save it.

　　B. Because a lot of people had jumped into the water.

　　C. Because he knew the icebergs were not far away.