一、词汇运用
1. After the lightning came the ____________ (雷声) and then the heavy rain poured down.
2. "Please wait for me!" the old woman ____________ (呼喊), running after the bus.
3. A ____________ (轻微的) mistake, if not dealt with in time, might lead to a huge disaster.
4. The coming exams left the students in a ____________ (焦虑的) state.
5. The night was so ____________ (安静的) that you could even hear the sound of the clock.
6. Mum has a ____________ (害怕) of heights when standing on a tall building.
7. She saw the car ____________ (事故) happen and called the police for help.
8. In Japan, people like to bow (鞠躬) instead of ____________ (shake) hands to show respect.
9. In the past, workers used red ____________ (brick) to build the traditional house.
10. A strange sound came from the ____________ (direct) of the room next door.

thunder
; shouted
; slight
; nervous
; silent
; fear
; accident
; shaking
; bricks
; direction

二、从方框中选择适当的单词或短语，在横线上填入其正确形式。每个单词或短语仅用一次
heavy come down strong thousands of home
On March 28, 2025, a big earthquake hit Myanmar (缅甸). The earthquake killed many people. Lots of people became 1. ______. They had to live in camps.
The earthquake was the 2. ______ one to hit Myanmar in the past 100 years. It even caused shaking as far away as Thailand. Many countries sent rescue (救援) teams to Myanmar. But the weather caused problems. After the earthquake, it rained 3. ______. This made rescue work difficult.
The earthquake also caused damage to 4. ______ buildings. Some of them are historic sites. Maha Aungmye Bonzan (马哈昂美寺), for example, 5. ______ in the earthquake.

homeless
; strongest
; heavily
; thousands of
; came down

( ) 1. — I wonder ______ he will come to the party.
— Of course. He said he would come. Let's wait patiently.
A. if
B. that
C. when
D. how

A

( ) 2. — Mum, the Maths problem is too difficult for me.
— ______ you can’t work it out by yourself, why not ask your brother for help?
A. While
B. Before
C. Since
D. After

C

( ) 3. What can we learn from the note?
Hi Sam,
Thanks for taking me to the cinema last night. I didn't say at the time but I was a bit afraid! I think I need to watch a funny one next time!
May
A. May was in fear during the film.
B. May enjoyed the film very much.
C. May didn't like watching funny films.
D. May won't see a film with Sam again.

A

( ) 4. — Do you find the dish tastes different?
— No. The change in the taste might be too ______, so I didn't notice it.
A. serious
B. awful
C. slight
D. terrible

C

( ) 5. These activities at bedtime can get kids all excited and make it hard for them to ______ and sleep.
A. calm down
B. fall down
C. sit down
D. put down

A

( ) 6. When the earthquake came, we ______ a programme in the hall.
A. recorded
B. will record
C. are recording
D. were recording

D