我的暑假第十七天：（新闻类）(2)New York, September 15. During a heavy rainfall last night a bus carrying 42 passengers slipped off the road on Highway 28, killing 36 of the passengers and the driver. A spokesman for the Highway Patrol(巡逻队) who arrived at the scene shortly after 11:30 p.m. estimated(估计) that the accident had happened about half an hour before. The injured and the dead were sent to the nearest town of Valley View.At the point where the accident happened the road has a three-lane(三条行车线) highway with many curves(弯道). Cause of the accident has not been fully found out.1. It was very likely that the accident happened _______.A. after 11: 30 p.m. B. in the city of New YorkC. at or about 11: 00 p.m. D. in the town of Valley View2. How many people died in the accident?A. 37B. 36C. 43D. 423. In consideration of what caused the accident, one should pay attention to _______.A. the careless driverB. the nearest town of Valley ViewC. Highway 28D. the road with many curves(3) Yong Liang, two years old, is the first giant panda raised from birth in the zoo. Last month zoo keepers found the panda was suffering from serious anemia( 贫 血 ), calling for urgent blood transfusion.The best way, according to the zoo’s experts, to save Yong Liang from anemia would be to transfuse blood from another panda. But it was the breeding season for giant pandas, and such a transfusion would be very difficult.But the experts found that there exits a close consanguinity(血缘) between giant pandas and black bears, and so they decided to try to take blood from black bears in the zoo and transfuse it to Yong Liang.With the help of hospitals and the Beijing Blood Donor Station, they made...
