Question

Reporter: How long have you been a firefighter?

Wilson: For eight years.

Reporter: How did you get started?

Wilson: First, I had to take a lot of tests in two weeks. Then, I went to the firefighter school for four months. I learned how to put out fires and how to use equipment. I also had a full-time training every day!

Reporter: How do you stay safe on the job?

Wilson: I wear special clothing. It helps me protect(保護) from fire. I also carry an oxygen tank(氧氣瓶) and a mask(面具). They help me to breathe(呼吸) in a smoke-filled building.

Reporter: Are there any new tools that firefighters use?

Wilson: We have a special camera that can exactly tell the place of a fire.

Reporter: Do you save animals?

Wilson: Just three days ago, I helped save some cats. They were hiding under the beds. Animals usually hide during a fire because they are afraid of danger.

Reporter: Do you ever get afraid?

Wilson: No. There is no time to be afraid. I just think about what to do to put out the fire safely.

Reporter: What do you like best about being a firefighter?

Wilson: Helping people!

1.Kate Wilson has done her job for_______.

A. 2 weeks B. 3 days

C. 4 months D. 8 years

2.To become a firefighter, Kate Wilson _______ at first.

A. took a lot of tests B. learned to stay safe

C. saved some animals D. used fire equipment

3.Kate Wilson says she does not get afraid because _______.

A. She has an oxygen tank

B. she knows how to fight fires

C. she enjoys finding heat

D. she is too busy putting out the fires

4.As a firefighter, Kate Wilson likes _____ most.

A. wearing a mask B. asking questions

C. helping people D. hiding in smoke

5.What did the reporter make this interview for?

A. To tell people what a firefighter does.

B. To teach people how to prevent fires.

C. To make people want to be firefighters.

D. To show people how a firefighter is trained.

Answer 1

1.D

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.A

【解析】

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了一個記者對消防員Wilson就消防工作方面所進行的采訪。

1. eight years.，故選D

2.First, I had to take a lot of tests可知先要進行許多的測試，故選A。

3. There is no time to be afraid. I just think about what to do to put out the fire safely.故選D

4.4】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)短文There is no time to be afraid. I think about what I have to do to put out the fire safely.描述可知他沒有時間去害怕，因為他在考慮用什么去滅火。故選C。

5.5】歸納理解題。根據(jù)記者對Regina的采訪可知主要是想讓讀者了解消費員的工作，對比選項，故選A。

考點：采訪類短文閱讀。