五、完形填空。
I looked at my watch. It was ten to six. There was just ten minutes left before we __1__ leave for home. Suddenly the earth began to shake. In no time the shake became very __2__. “Earthquake (地震)!” someone shouted. I __3__ the others to the door but we couldn’t get out. I stayed under a desk,covering my head and neck with my arms. “Will someone save me __4__ the building falls down? Is this the end for me?” I kept thinking about that.
Several minutes __5__ the shake stopped. Two of my workmates tried to open the door again,and they made it! We ran quickly to the street. It was such a (n) __6__ that we couldn’t believe our eyes—the street was full of debris (碎片) and broken wood. More and more people came out and many were injured (受伤的). Lots of them did __7__ but look up into the sky in shock.
We walked a long way home not saying much. Some were praying (祈祷) and some were crying. __8__ in such a situation was difficult. Our phones didn’t work because of the earthquake. So it was __9__ to find out if our friends were okay. I had no way of letting my family in China __10__ that I was still alive (活着). I just hoped that they wouldn’t hear about the earthquake until tomorrow.
1. A. could
B. couldn’t
C. need
2. A. tall
B. far
C. strong
3. A. helped
B. allowed
C. followed
4. A. since
B. while
C. if
5. A. ago
B. before
C. later
6. A. mess
B. accident
C. problem
7. A. nothing
B. anything
C. something
8. A. Communication
B. Notice
C. Discussion
9. A. normal
B. impossible
C. necessary
10. A. feel
B. know
C. imagine

1~5 ACCCC 6~10 AAABB