五、根据短文内容及首字母提示补全短文
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Earthquakes are one of the most 1. t natural disasters. We cannot prevent them, and we don't know when they will 2. h. This makes earthquakes very dangerous. They make thousands of people 3. h and people have to stay in the streets.
What causes earthquakes? Well, all the
countries and oceans are sitting on 4. l pieces of plates(板块). The plates are all 5. a the Earth. They fit together like a big puzzle (拼图). Earthquakes happen when two plates 6. m against each other. Some parts of the Earth 7. s up and down, like ocean waves(波浪).
We do not know when earthquakes will happen, but we can do some things to keep ourselves 8. s. During an earthquake, staying 9. c is very important. We can make tall buildings and houses stronger. And we can teach people what to do if there is an earthquake. This way, we can make these 10. n disasters just a little less terrible.

1 terrible 2 happen 3 homeless
4 large 5 around 6 move
7 shake 8 safe 9 calm
10 natural

一、完形填空 从灾难中学到的教训
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At midnight, thunder was crashing and the rain was pouring. Suddenly my father rushed into my room. "Adam! Adam! Get up! The basement (地下室) is flooding!" He shouted and 1 me by the shoulders. That woke me up! I ran downstairs to the basement. It was like a swimming pool. My mother and I immediately started to 2 things and took them upstairs. I had no shoes on, so my feet felt quite cold.
Things got 3 every minute. Within the next hour, we moved everything that we could to the first floor. The computer, TV and heavy boxes filled with our most valuable things were taken to safety. 4, our piano, sofa, washing machine and water heater were all still down there — being destroyed(破坏). There was nothing we could do.
Knowing that your home is being destroyed is bad enough, but realizing that you can't do anything to 5 it makes you feel even worse. Water came in our front door. Rescue(营救) boats were floating in our streets. Mother told 6 to pack an overnight bag of clothes and valuables and get ready to leave.
When it was 7 safe to walk outside, all the people in the neighborhood gathered at the street corner. People became friends, 8 friends became like family. People comforted(安慰) each other. We learnt later that the storm became a flash flood.
I really have learnt 9 from this flood. I've learnt what destruction(毁灭) is and what safety means. I know in the future, when I watch 10 people in natural disasters, I can understand them. I will show my great pity on them and try my best to help them.
1. A. beat B. shook C. touched D. hit
2. A. take up B. make up C. pick up D. set up
3. A. better B. worse C. easier D. more
4. A. However B. Like C. Instead D. Also
5. A. keep B. throw C. afford D. stop
6. A. her B. them C. me D. you
7. A. hardly B. quickly C. finally D. slowly
8. A. so B. or C. and D. but
9. A. anything B. something C. everything D. nothing
10. A. disabled B. sick C. homeless D. old

【解题导语】本文讲述了在一场洪水中作者和家人的经历及作者的感受。
长难句解读
Knowing that your home is being destroyed is
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bad enough, but realizing that you can't do
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anything to stop it makes you feel even worse.
谓语 宾语 宾语补足语
知道你家正在遭受破坏已经够糟了,可是意识到你无法做任何事情来阻止它让你感觉更糟糕。
1 B 联系上文爸爸发现发生洪水的情况可推知,此处表示"爸爸大喊并摇晃着'我'的肩膀"。beat 意为"击败";shake 意为"摇晃";touch 意为"触摸";hit 意为"打,击"。
2 C "我"和妈妈立刻开始收拾东西并且把它们搬到楼上。take up 意为"占用";make up 意为"组成";pick up 意为"整理,收拾";set up 意为"建立"。
3 B 根据下文的描述可知,每过一分钟事情都变得更糟了。
4 A 前句"电脑、电视和装满'我们'最贵重物品的重箱子被搬到了安全的地方"与后句"'我们'的钢琴、沙发、洗衣机和热水器都仍然在下面——被破坏了"之间为转折关系。however"然而"符合语境。
5 D 知道你家正在遭受破坏已经够糟了,可是意识到你无法做任何事情来阻止它让你感觉更糟糕。stop"阻止"符合语境。
6 C 联系上文"我"和妈妈在一起可推知,妈妈此处的说话对象应是"我"。故选 C。
7 C 当最后能安全外出时,社区的所有人都聚集在街道的拐角处。hardly 意为"几乎不";quickly 意为"迅速地";finally 意为"最后";slowly 意为"缓慢地"。
8 C 这里表示递进关系,表示"人们变成了朋友,而朋友则变得像家人一样"。
9 B 从这场洪水中,"我"确实学到了一些东西。anything 意为"任何事物",多用于一般疑问句或否定句中;something 意为"某事,某物",多用于肯定句中;everything 意为"每件事,一切";nothing 意为"没有什么"。
10 C "我"知道在将来,当"我"看到在自然灾害中无家可归的人们时,"我"能理解他们。disabled 意为"残疾的";sick 意为"生病的";homeless 意为"无家可归的";old 意为"年老的"。