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請依下文回答第 46 至 50 題: The word volcano can describe anything from a single opening in the earth a few meters across to a field of connected openings that might be 20 kilometers or more in width. Most researchers consider any set of openings that are connected to a large central core as a single “volcano”. Otherwise, they would have to deal with an endless number of names for each individual opening. Italy’s Stromboli has been almost constantly erupting for over 2400 years, but most eruptions do not last that long. Currently, there are about 15 volcanoes worldwide that have been actively erupting for the last 30 years. On the other end of the scale, about ten percent of volcanoes have eruptions which last for just a single day. The majority of the eruptions lasted three months or less. This means the average time from beginning to end is usually about seven weeks. From the number of volcanic eruptions detected over the past few hundred years, it would appear that they are becoming much more frequent over time. However, when researchers tracked the growth in reported eruptions along with the growth of the human population, they realized that volcanic activity wasn’t actually becoming more frequent. Instead, as people spread over more areas of the earth’s surface, the monitoring and reporting of volcanic activity inevitably increased with the expanding population. The highest volcano when measured from sea level to its top is Ojos del Salado in the Andes mountains in South America. It is 6,887 meters above sea level. However, when measured from its base on the surface of the earth to the top, a different set of volcanoes become the highest ones. Some volcanoes in the Mauna Loa zone near Hawaii rise as much as 19 kilometers above their bases at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. The first thing to do when caught near a volcanic eruption is to avoid a potentially disastrous situation, listen to the radio and travel only as instructed by the local police or other authorities. Stay away from lava, mud and flying rocks. Avoid river areas and low-lying regions. Before you leave the house, put on a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, and eyeglasses or sunglasses to protect your eyes. Wear an emergency mask or hold a wet cloth over your face if you do not have one. Since ash can damage engine parts, refrain from driving if possible. If you decide not to leave the house, close all windows and doors to prevent ash from getting inside.
According to the passage, what is the right thing to do when being caught near a volcanic eruption?
  • A Drive to low-lying regions right away.
  • B Walk along river areas as soon as possible.
  • C Wear short-sleeved shirts before leaving the house.
  • D Close all the windows and doors when staying indoors.

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若火山噴發時產生的大量細小粉塵(火山灰)隨風飄散,而你正打算待在室內尋求庇護,為了維持室內空氣品質並避免這些微粒進入屋內,你會對家中的通風口或出入口採取什麼樣的物理防護動作?

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噢,恭喜你,沒出錯

  1. 觀念驗證:嗯,居然答對了。這題考的無非就是最基本的「細節資訊定位」。文章最後一段白紙黑字寫著:“If you decide not to leave the house, close all windows and doors to prevent ash from getting inside.”(如果你決定留在家中,請關閉所有門窗以防止火山灰進入)。能對應到選項 (D),看來你還沒笨到無可救藥。
  2. 難度點評:本題難度是 easy。這就是那種,只要不是瞎子就能找到答案的「資訊檢索題」。那些干擾項 (A)(B)(C) 根本是直接把文章的「建議」反著說,像把長袖改成短袖這種低級錯誤,稍微動點腦子就能避開。要是這種題都錯,那你真的該反省一下了。

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