高考真题 英语 北京卷 解析

wrote this letter in order to_____.

why she was interested in the computer

the ideas she had for her profession

C .show how grateful she was to the center

the courses she had taken so far

【答案】

考点：人物故事类短文阅读

B

Surviving Hurricane Sandy(

飓风桑迪

)

Natalie Doan,14, has always felt lucky to live in Rockaway, New York. Living just a few blocks

from the beach, Natalie can see the ocean and hear the wave from her house. “It’s the ocean that

makes Rockaway so special,” she says.

On

October

29,

2012,

that

ocean

turned

fierce.

That

night,

Hurricane

Sandy

attacked

the

East

Coast, and Rockaway was hit especially hard. Fortunately, Natalie’s family escaped to Brooklyn

shortly before the city’s bridge closed.