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C Earthquakes are something that people fear.There are some places that have few or no earthquakes.Most places in the world, however, have them regularly.Countries that have a lot of earthquakes are usually quite mountainous. The most talked about earthquake in the United States was in San Francisco in 1906.Over 700 people died in it.The strongest one in North America was in 1964.It happened in Alaska.Strong earthquakes are not always the ones that kill the most people.In 1755, one of the strongest earthquakes ever recorded was felt in Portugal, around 2000 people died. In 1923, a very strong earthquake hit Tokyo, the Yokohama area of Japan.A hundred and forty thousand people died.Most of them died in fires which followed the earthquake. One of the worst earthquakes ever was in China in 1976.It killed a large number of people.The worst earthquake ever reported was also in China, in which 400 000 people were killed or injured.This earthquake happened in 1556.The 2010 Yushu earthquake struck on April 14, 2010 in Yushu, Qinghai, China, at 7:49 am local time .2,698 people have been confirmed dead, 270 missing, and 12,135 injured Earthquakes worry people a lot.The reason is that we often do not know when they are coming.People cannot prepare for it. 61 From the first paragraph we know that earthquake often happened _____. A. in the mountains B. in the country C. in the cities D. in the night 62. When and where was the worst earthquake ever reported? A. In 1964; Alaska. B. In 1556; China. C. In 1923; Japan. D. In 1976; China. 63 According to the passage, which of the following is NOT true? A. The stronger the earthquake is, the more people are killed. B. Earthquakes often come unexpectedly. C. Earthquakes can cause fires. D. People still don’t know how to tell when an earthquake will come. 64. The latest earthquake hit _____ according to the text. A. San Francisco B. Tokyo C. Alaska D. Yushu 65. What do we know from the last paragraph? A. People don’t worry about earthquake. B. We are preparing for earthquakes. C. It is hard to know when earthquakes happen. D. We know how earthquakes happen. 第一节： 根据所给句子的句意，从所给选项中选出一个单词或短语填入划线处，使句义完整 。(共10题，每题1分，共10分) outdoors ruin list transport, trapped, suffer calmed down are concerned about add up on purpose 66. ___________your score and see how many points you get. 67. Make a _________ of reasons why friends are important to you. 68. I often stay awake ___________in order to have a good look at the moon. 69. Which kind of __________do you prefer to use, bus or train? 70. You should tell your friend that you _____________about him.. 71. If the weather is good, I’d like to eat _____________ . 72. Some of the rescue workers and doctors were____________ under the ruins 73. Last Sunday Sam’s grandfather died suddenly and didn't _____________. 74. I waited until I _____________a little, then went to talk to her. 75. Surely you don't want to _______all our good work, do you? 第二节 阅读表达(共5小题;每小题3分，满分15分) 阅读下面的短文，并根据短文后的要求答题(请注意问题后的字数要求) I am fond of my sister but she has one serious shortcoming. She can be really stubborn. Although she didn’t know the best way of getting to places, she insisted that she organize the trip properly. Now I know that the proper way is always her way. I kept asking her, “When are we leaving and when are we coming back?” I asked her whether she had looked at a map yet. Of course she hadn’t; my sister doesn’t care for detail. So I told her that the source of the Mekong is in Qinghai Province. She gave me a determined look –the kind that she said she would not change her mind. When I told her that our journey would begin at an altitude of more than 5,000 metres, she seemed to be excited about it. When I told her air would be hard to breathe and it would be very cold, she said it would be an interesting experience. I know my sister well. Once she has made up her mind, nothing can change it. Finally I had to ___________. 76. What are the writer and her sister doing according to the text? _____________________________________________________________________ 77. Where are they going? __________________________________________________________________________ 78. Which sentence in the text is the closing meaning to the following one? She is extremely determined not to change her mind. __________________________________________________________________________ 79. Fill in the blank with proper words. ___________________________________________________________________________ 80. Translate the underlined sentence into Chinese. _________________________________________________________________________ 第三节 阅读表达(共1小题;满分15分) 请根据以下内容提示，写一篇英文日记(题头已写好)。 活动项目：与同学去西山野餐。 时间安排：昨天 ( 5月1日，星期一)，早上在校门口集合7点出发 活动过程：骑车到达山脚，一小时后爬上山顶，领略美景。 活动内容：照相，唱歌，跳跃，做游戏，下棋，午餐，玩得开心。3点午餐后下山，回家。筋疲力尽。 May 1st , Monday Cloudy ______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________ (责任编辑：admin) |