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A big flood hit eastern China. The flood happens along the Yangtze River or the Changjiang River. The Yangtze River is the longest river in Asia. It is the third longest river in the world.

Officials said that it was the biggest flood in the country in many years. The flood lasted over one week. More than 300,000 people must leave their homes. The flood destroyed many towns and villages. Many people lost their homes. People didn’t have anything to eat.

In Poyang County, heavy rain destroyed towns and villages, and more than 5,000 people had to leave their homes. Officials used 54 boats to rescue almost 2,000 people. In Shexian county, people started to clean the streets and homes after the flood.

1.Where did the flood happen?

A In the east of China.

B In the west of China.

C In the south of China.

D In the north of China.

解析：选A。细节理解题。根据文章第一段第一句A big flood hit eastern China.可知，一场大洪水袭击了中国东部，故选A。

2.This kind of flood was NOT _______ in China.

A large

B usual

C strange

D terrible

解析：选B。推理判断题。根据文章第二段Officials said that it was the biggest flood in the country in many years. The flood lasted over one week. 可知，这是国内多年来最大的洪水。洪水持续了一个多星期，由此推断本次洪水并不常见，故选B。

3.The flood made many people _______.

A go out by boat

B lose their lives

C have nothing to eat

D stay at home without any hope

解析：选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后一句 People didn’t have anything to eat.可知，人们没有东西吃，故选C。

4.In Poyang County, _______.

A the heave rain lasted over one week

B 300,000 people left their homes

C almost 2,000 people were saved by boats

D people cleaned their homes after heavy rain

解析：选C。细节理解题。根据文章最后一段Officials used 54 boats to rescue almost 2,000 people. 可知，官员们用54艘船营救了近2000人，故选C。