Hannan said only rich people have enough water to use. They can buy water from the shops or from the water trucks. Private companies own the trucks. They travel around the city every day to sell water—at very high prices. “A lot of people can't afford it,” she said. A(2015,湖北襄阳) Imagine one day,the water taps(水龙头) in your house stop running. You have to buy water from shops. And still there isn't enough for everyone. Your mother has to save the family's shower water to do other things. Would you be able to stand that kind of life? Probably not. But that's what kids in Yemen are experiencing. Experts said Yemen is going to be the first country in the world to run out of water. According to a report,the capital,Sana,will run out of drinking water as early as 2025. Because of the shortage,the government often cuts the water supply(供应).Hannan, an 18yearold from Lahej,told Times: “In a good week we'll have a water supply all week.But then the following week there will be water only for a day or two.” B(2015,苏州) From:Wendy and Jack Brown Date:September 22,2014 To:8th and 9th graders at R.L.S. Junior School Subject:Bonjour! Bonjour!(That means hello in French.) We hope you all had a great summer. Ours was a lot of fun. We have seen so many new things and met so many wonderful people.The French gave us a warm welcome and helped us get used to living here soon. We have so many things to share with all of you. We are going to send you more emails,but here are the best parts of our holiday in France so far. We had a fantastic time seeing the Tour de France this summer. It is the most famous bicycle race in the world. The riders travel more than two thousand miles in about a month!We got a The government is thinking of making use of seawater. But it will cost a lot and it may not happen soon enough to help the people of Yemen. 1.___A_____is the name of the capital city of Yemen. Fra Baidu bibliotek D.more water pollution 3.What does the underlined word “shortage” in the third paragraph mean in Chinese? B A.充足 B.短缺 C.干旱 D.需求 4.We can infer(推断) from the passage that___C_____. A.the poor don't have to worry about the water supply B.the 18yearold boy is from a poor family C.private companies make a lot of money D.Lahej is a beautiful place 5.Which of the following do you think is the best title for this passage? D A.How to Save Water B.How to Make Use of Seawater C.How People Use Water Fully D.Yemen Is Facing Serious Water Shortage The average(平均) person in Yemen uses 100 to 200 cubic(立方) meters of water per year. That is far below the international water poverty(贫困) line of 1,000 cubic meters. A.Sana B.Lahej C.Hannan D.Times 2.A report shows that Sana will have ___B_____as early as 2025. A.enough drinking water to use B.no drinking water to use C.no private companies