一、词汇运用
1. The menu offers different snacks, ____________ (包括……在内) chocolate and mango pudding.
2. Try to ____________ (避免) going outdoors in very cold or icy weather.
3. I followed the “Exit” ____________ (指示牌) for 10 minutes, only to end up in the park.
4. She ____________ (汇报) the great news to her boss, which made him excited.
5. The doctor cleaned the deep ____________ (伤口) and covered it with a piece of clean cloth.

including
; avoid
; sign
; reported
; wound

( ) 1. The purpose（目的）of the sign on the right is ______.
A. to tell safety is important
B. to tell a way to ask for help
C. to tell your fingers are important
D. to tell a way to send something to others
Safety is at your fingertips.
Send * HELP * to 77777
and safety comes.

B

( ) 2. We were walking by the riverside when a sudden storm ________, so we made our way back.
A. hit
B. hurt
C. burnt
D. beat

A

( ) 3. — I saw Mr Smith in the office at seven yesterday evening.
— That's impossible. He ______ an English party with us then.
A. has
B. had
C. has had
D. was having

D

( ) 4. If you want to stay focused, you should avoid ______ your phone from time to time.
A. check
B. checked
C. checking
D. to check

C

( ) 5. — Mum, the kitchen is flooded! What should I do?
— Turn off the water ______!
A. just now
B. right away
C. right here
D. right off

B

三、动词填空
1. ______ (finish) the new school gym on time, the workers worked under the hot sun.
2. Watch out when you cook, or you ______ (burn) yourself easily.
3. — Did you notice anything unusual last night?
— Oh, a strange man passed by while I ______ (repair) my bike in the yard.
4. I heard someone ______ (shout) outside so I opened the door.
5. I can't remember where I ______ (leave) my passport. I'll ask the police for help.
6. Who will give the speech if the writer ______ (not show) up tomorrow?
7. — You still remember me?
— Of course. The first time I stepped into the office, you ______ (clear) the desk.
8. Look! The little dog ______ (shake). It must be cold.

To finish
; will burn
; was repairing
; shouting
; left
; doesn't show
; were clearing
; is shaking

四、语法填空
Water overflows（溢出）onto dry land and a flood happens. People were usually in fear and had to get away if the river 1. ______ (flood) their home in the past. Later, smart Chinese people started to build dams（堤坝）2. ______ (protect) the lands from river flooding.
Floods can be dangerous. They often leave the villages or towns in a terrible state. People may be 3. ______ (trap) in a place for days without food. However, floods are not always bad. When muddy floodwater goes down, it sometimes leaves a layer（层）of wet earth（泥土）. People in the past grew their crops, like rice and corn, by 4. ______ (use) the wet earth.
Most often, heavy rain causes a flood 5. ______ (happen). After the rain, the ground becomes full of water, and new rainwater runs off, or flows downhill. The extra（多余的）water makes the water level（水位线）rise. If the level 6. ______ (rise) too much, a flood will happen.
Flash floods（暴洪）are 7. ______ (serious) kind of all the floods. They are caused by sudden heavy rainfall or a 8. ______ (break) dam. They happen very 9. ______ (quick) and can catch people before they are able to get away. Flash floods often happen in hilly countries or around dry riverbeds. In a flash flood, a completely dry riverbed can fill in 10. ______ (minute).

flooded
; to protect
; trapped
; using
; to happen
; rises
; the most serious
; broken
; quickly
; minutes