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Earthquake
Some countries,such as Japan,have a large number of earth quakes.Earthquakes happen very 1 and violently(強烈地).During an earthquake,there is often a great 2 first.Then the earth 3 terribly,many houses 4 ,railway tracks break and trains run 5 lines,a great many factories are 6 ,thousands of deaths are caused,and many more lose homes… 7 the great damage and deaths caused by the earthquake 8 ,other disasters such as fires often 9 ,more buildings destroyed and more 10 caused.
It is well known of the 11 of a possible earthquake,and for centuries man has been making researches(研究) on earthquakes.More than 2000 years ago, 12 ,a Chinese scientist named Zhang Heng 13 a machine which could detect(發(fā)覺) earthquakes,and this machine is still 14 by scientists today to detect and measure the 15 of earthquakes.Now we know much more about earthquakes and 16 they happen,but we still 17 tell exactly when and where an earthquake will happen, 18 cannot stop it from happening.So earthquakes are 19 the worst disasters(災(zāi)難)in the world.
No one can stop 20 earthquakes.However,scientists can 21 stop earthquakes destroying whole cities and causing too many deaths.In those 22 where earthquakes often happen,they 23 mountain temperatures and take 24 from the air and if anything starts to happen ,they warn governments to be prepared for 25 disasters so that emergency(緊急) plans are put into action to lessen(減少) the disaster,probably saving many lives.
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A. commonly | B.extremely | C.immediately | D.quickly | |
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A.sound | B.voice | C.immediately | D.storm | |
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A.moves | B.shakes | C.noise | D.breaks | |
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A.get burnt | B.catch fires | C.jumps | D.fall down | |
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A.off | B.on | C.sink | D.behind | |
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A.pull out | B.stopped | C.into | D.cut down | |
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A.Except | B.Besides | C.destroyed | D.Because of | |
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A.alone | B.later | C.Instead of | D.itself | |
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A.follow | B.break out | C.only | D.enter | |
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A.quakes | B.deaths | C.come | D.results | |
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A.information | B.questions | C.dangers | D.wounds | |
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A.as a result | B.in fact | C.for example | D.as well | |
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A.invented | B.discovered | C.found out | D.operated | |
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A.improved | B.repaired | C.protected | D.used | |
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A.date | B.strength | C.position | D.length | |
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A.where | B.when | C.how | D.why | |
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A.can | B.cannot | C.want to | D.happen | |
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A.that | B.but | C.and | D.or | |
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A.among | B.before | C.between | D.at the front of | |
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A.natural | B.big | C.some | D.usual | |
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A.help | B.never | C.already | D.exactly | |
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A.areas | B.cities | C.mountains | D.villages | |
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A.keep | B.report | C.record | D.copy | |
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A.drops | B.dusts | C.photos | D.something | |
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A.national | B.general | C.terrible | D.possible |
認真閱讀下面短文,掌握其大意,然后從36—55各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項,并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
You are travelling on an ocean ship when, suddenly a giant wave causes the ship to overturn. Hundreds of people die 36 , but you and several others 37 in the ballroom. Would you stay there and 38 for help? Or would you try, 39 the danger, to find your way out of the ship?
This is the 40 faced by the characters in the film “Poseidon”.
Trapped in the ballroom of the overturned ship, the 41 orders the surviving guests to wait for help. A small group of people 42 to accept this fate. They try to escape, knowing that there will be no way back 43 the captain locks the doors behind them.
At the time of the disaster, each of the characters is trying to overcome personal problems in their own lives. All must face their 44 and make life and death decisions.
Architect Richard Nelson is preparing to kill himself when the wave hits. He feels depressed over the 45 of his relationship with his partner. But he is forced to fight 46 his life, and learns to want to live again. He realizes he must 47 the past and not think too much about the bad.
Robert Ramsey, a fireman, decides to 48 his own life so that his daughter, Jen, 49 live. He swims to the ship’s control room 50 he must press a switch to change the direction of the ship.
He knows he will likely 51 in the process, but just as surely, he knows that it’s the only way his friends can escape. His actions give the others a chance to reach 52 . They escape from the ship just before it 53 , killing all those waiting inside and Jen’s father as well. All the characters who survive feel 54 to be alive, but they are also aware that their own 55 , bravery and determination saved their own lives.
36. A. gradually B. immediately C. finally D. individually
37. A. stay B. dance C. survive D. live
38. A. ask B. cry C. wait D. demand
39. A. despite B. in C. with D. except
40. A. position B. dilemma C. danger D. scene
41. A. director B. passenger C. sailor D. captain
42. A. refuse B. agree C. hesitate D. dislike
43. A. unless B. until C. once D. when
44. A. death B. survival C. courage D. fears
45. A. end B. departure C. failure D. difficulty
46. A. against B. for C. with D. over
47. A. let alone B. let out C. let go of D. let down
48. A. give out B. give away C. give in D. give up
49. A. might B. can C. would D. must
50. A. which B. there C. where D. then
51. A. succeed B. fail C. survive D. drown
52. A. home B. safety C. success D. destination
53. A. breaks B. explodes C. sinks D. overturns
54. A. relieved B. lucky C. relaxed D. happy
55. A. choices B. calmness C. fortune D. confidence
1 exposition (展覽)Auckland Museum pays 2 to this great New Zealander, Sir Edmund Hillary: Everest and Beyond Exhibition at the museum until April 25.
Hillary reached Mt Everest’s 3 on May 29, 1953—just in time 4 the Queen’s Conation (加冕典禮).
Now 83 and 5 by New Zealand as its greatest 6 countryman, Sir Edmund, a Knight of the Garter, prefers to be called just 7 Ed. He and his wife June were guests of honor at the exhibition opening in February, coinciding(巧合)with the museum’s 150th birthday.
Visitors are 8 into his adventure—packed and charitable world through a
9 treasure chest of his memorabilia(大事記),from a well-worn passport to the ice
10 he used to climb that mountain.
A Nepalese schoolhouse, kitchen and Buddhist temple have been 11 to show the place he has 12 40 years of his charitable soul and money to 13 the Himalayan Trust, building schools, hospitals and all manner of infrastructure(基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施)in the 14 stricken country.
The exhibition also 15 Ed’s climbs in the Southern Alps, a tractor journey he
16 to the South Pole in 1967 and a trip up the River Ganges by jet boat. 17 the exhibition closes it will go to the United States, to 18 Sir Edmund’s jubilee (50年節(jié))year,
19 a celebratory party in London and a 20 with his Sherpa friends in Kathmandu.
1.A.simple B.large C.detailed D.great
2.A.attention B.respect C.admiration D.honor
3.A.top B.peak C.height D.level
4.A.at B.of C.for D.with
5.A.looked upon B.thought about C.looked up D.thought out
6.A.living B.live C.alive D.lively
7.A.short B.plain C.as D.for
8.A.put B.poured C.led D.drawn
9.A.clear B.dear C.real D.new
10.A.knife B.axe C.fork D.spear
11.A.recreated B.recycled C.recovered D.repaired
12.A.spent B.taken C.devoted D.used
13.A.by B.through C.for D.from
14.A.poverty B.storm C.disaster D.earthquakes
15.A.covers B.shows C.tells D.expresses
16.A.paid B.did C.made D.took
17.A.While B.If C.Since D.When
18.A.sign B.mark C.design D.continue
19.A.beginning with B.joining in C.ending up with D.adding up to
20.A.reunion B.repetition C.review D.recovery
I grew up with my best friend, who was just like a sister to me. She was a little older than me. I 36 to her. If ever I had a problem, she was always 37 enough to help me out.
It wasn’t until the spring of“87” that I noticed a 38 in her. She was quick to anger, and her attitude was 39 . I asked her many times what was wrong. Her response each time was “I’m fine. ”
As time went on, she became more 40 , and became a person I did not 41 anymore. All I wanted was to help her. Every time I tried, she would get 42 , and say she was fine.
The summer of“88”, I finally got my 43 . My sister had changed due to the effects of 44 . My mother 45 put her arms around me, and told me my best friend had 46 due to an over-dose (過度劑量). Well, for a minute my world stood still, along with my heart. There was nothing to say or do, just tears in the 47 . Thinking over and over again, if only I had spent the time to notice the 48 , maybe I could have saved her.
My mother, seeing my distress, sat me down and told me this.
Some things are not in our 49 . Sometimes “signs” aren’t enough. You can’t 50 yourself for the path your friend chose. What you can do is to learn from her mistake, 51 at school for 52 , let other children know what happened to your friend, and how it made you 53 .
Since then I’ve never once blamed myself for her death. 54 I volunteer my time to SADD and DARE. Each year, at an assembly I tell new students what happened and the 55 of drugs.
36. A. came up B. looked up
C. looked forward D. went over
37. A. quick B. old C. clever D. close
38. A. change B. disease C. decline D. habit
39. A. polite B. acceptable C. poor D. rude
40. A. bitter B. weak C. proud D. cold
41. A. respect B. stand C. care D. know
42. A. polite B. defensive C. vague D. impatient
43. A. surprise B. chance C. answer D. turn
44. A. drugs B. loneliness C. illness D. sadness
45. A. tightly B. tearfully C. angrily D. finally
46. A. passed B. left C. died D. recovered
47. A. disaster B. trouble C. disturbance D. silence
48. A. signs B. effects C. causes D. results
49. A. way B. favor C. control D. side
50. A. help B. enjoy C. destroy D. blame
51. A. attend B. volunteer C. engage D. settle
52. A. health-awareness B. self-improvement C. self-protection D. drug-prevention
53. A. feel B. think C. act D. learn
54. A. Still B. Instead C. Therefore D. Anyhow
55. A. use B. consequence C. danger D. influence
I had just finished high school when a disaster hit our family. It was October 1962, and 21 was out of the question. So I found a job. In 1971, my employer announced only graduates(大學畢業(yè)生) would get 22 . My job seemed at a dead end unless I 23 further. And to graduate, I had to pass the higher secondary examination first.
I 24 an admission form(表格) and rode to the Human Resource(人力資源) Management office. On arriving there, I was 25 ---I couldn’t find the form. It was the last day to 26 the form, and no blank forms were 27 at the office. I was standing there, disappointed, 28 an elderly gentleman asked me why I looked so 29 . I told him what happened, 30 , “Now I’ll have to wait another year.”
“Well,” he said, “if you’re really serious about studying further, come with me. I have a 31 blank form at home.”
It was 12:30 pm. The counter(柜臺) would 32 at 2 pm. His home was 10 km away and I had a slight 33 of going somewhere with a stranger. Anyway, this was my last chance. We reached his house on my bike. He advised me to remain 34 , and gave me a pen and the form. When it was 35 , he told me to rush back and 36 carefully. I reached the office at 1:58 pm. There were two people in line, waiting for their 37 . Just then, the counter official announced that no more forms would be 38 after mine. I breathed a sigh of 39 .
I passed the exam and later got a bachelor’s degree. I also got the promotions. I 40 it all to the timely help from a true gentleman whose name I forgot to ask.
21. A. education B. competition C. college D. employment
22. A. attention B. promotions C. prizes D. approval
23. A. attempted B. explained C. studied D. worked
24. A. filled in B. stepped onto C. put down D. looked at
25. A. ashamed B. frightened C. embarrassed D. shocked
26. A. review B. submit C. find D. revise
27. A. appropriate B. available C. practical D. helpful
28. A. when B. before C. unless D. until
29. A. serious B. angry C. troubled D. tired
30. A. agreeing B. suggesting C. responding D. adding
31. A. special B. similar C. private D. spare
32. A. close B. move C. change D. reset
33. A. regret B. fear C. sadness D. puzzle
34. A. quiet B. slow C. calm D. polite
35. A. rewritten B. done C. corrected D. read
36. A. follow B. walk C. drive D. answer
37. A. form B. role C. luck D. turn
38. A. accepted B. chosen C. recommended D. recognized
39. A. relief B. confidence C. tension D. anxiety
40. A. devote B. apply C. owe D. connect
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