Zoe Meklensek-Ireland and Emma Bassermann are from Montreal. Zoe is 13 years old. Emma is one year older than her. They are both swimmers.

One day, Emma and Zoe were swimming. They heard a sad cry for help. They looked around and found a woman. She was about 50 feet out from where they were. Zoe and Emma quickly swam to the woman and saved her. The woman was Belinda Stone. She was from London, England. The woman also told them that her husband (丈夫), Robert Stone, was even further out and struggling to swim. Then the girls started a five or six-minute swim and reached Robert. It was hard, but they brought him back to safety (安全).

“We wanted to thank Zoe and Emma. They saved our lives,” said Stone and her husband.

1.How old is Emma?

A 11.

B 12.

C 13.

D 14.

解析：选D。D细节理解题。根据第一段第二、三句的“Zoe is 13 years old. Emma is one year older than her.”可知，Emma是14岁。故选D。

2.What were Emma and Zoe doing when they heard the cry?

A They were swimming.

B They were talking.

C They were playing games.

D They were watching TV.

解析：选A。A细节理解题。根据第二段第一句的“One day, Emma and Zoe were swimming.”可知，当她们听到绝望的呼救声时，她们正在游泳。故选A。

3.Where is Belinda Stone from?

A America.

B England.

C Thailand.

D Canada.

解析：选B。B细节理解题。根据第二段中的“The woman was Belinda Stone. She was from London, England.”可知，Belinda Stone来自英格兰。故选B。

4.Saving Robert was _________.

A boring

B fun

C hard

D easy

解析：选C。C细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句的“It was hard, but they brought him back to safety”可知，尽管很难，她们还是成功地将Robert带回了安全地带。故选C。

5.What might Stone and her husband say to Zoe and Emma?

A All right.

B You’re welcome.

C Thank you.

D I’m sorry.

解析：选C。C推理判断题。根据第三段第一句“We wanted to thank Zoe and Emma.”可知，他们会对Zoe和Emma说谢谢。故选C。