英语阅读4我朋友委托我帮他做一下英语阅读,但是我已经很久没有学过英语了,所以我请网络的朋友帮哈忙,我万分感激Passag

英语阅读4
我朋友委托我帮他做一下英语阅读,但是我已经很久没有学过英语了,所以我请网络的朋友帮哈忙,我万分感激
Passage 4
The houses we live in are very important.They keep us from being cold in the winter and hot in the summer.In the winter they keep out the snow.They also keep out the wind.Even if it is blowing outside,we are nice and warm inside.In the summer houses keep the hot sun from us.When it rains,they keep us from getting wet.
Houses are also places where we can feel safe.People can't get at us or our things.Houses give us a place to be together with our families and friends.Mothers and fathers care for their children there.The children play there.The family eat and sleep under the same roof.
Houses are different in many ways.They are made of different things.Some houses are made of wood.Some are made of stone.Sometimes more than one thing is used to make a house.
Houses come in different sizes.Some houses have only one room.Some houses have more than one room.Big apartment houses found in cities have a great many rooms.They hold many families.The rooms in which each family lives are called an apartment.
Houses are different in the ways they are built.Houses in hot countries can be lightly built.In places where it rains much of the time,houses must keep the water.
36.According to the passage,the houses can keep out _________.
A.the wind B.the snow C.hot sun D.all the above
37.Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the passage?
A.People feel safe in house.
B.Children often play in house.
C.Families and friends get together in house.
D.Families and friends live in the same house.
38.Houses are _______ in sizes and many ways.
A.beautiful B.the same C.different D.similar
39.Which of the following probably in NOT the thing used to build houses?
A.steel B.stone C.cotton D.stone and wood
40.From the passage we can infer that people ___________.
A.in some places where it rains much of the time like to live in houses which can keep out of the water
B.in the cold places like to live in the strong houses to keep safe
C.in hot places like to live the lightly-built houses to get heat
D.may find more big apartment in cities than in towns