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Unit 4Section .单词拼写1The dam b_under the weight of water.2This flood will be the_(祸根)of the harvest.3This would cause great hardship and s_.4I hope I didnt i_her feelings.5The heavy rain d_all hope of a picnic.6You get an electric s_if you touch a live wire.7The life boat was sent out to r_the sailors from the sinking ship.8They were t_in the burning hotel.9Her head was b_in the book she was reading.10We_(遮蔽；庇护)under a tree until the shower passed.答案：1burst译文：那水坝在水的压力下决口了。2ruin译文：这场洪水将是没有收成的祸根。3suffering译文：这将造成极大的艰难困苦。4injure译文：我希望我没有伤害她的感情。5destroyed译文：大雨打破了野餐的一切希望。6shock译文：如果触动电线你会触电的。7rescue译文：救生艇被派出去救沉船的水手。8trapped译文：他们被困在发生火灾的旅馆里。9buried译文：她在埋头读书。10sheltered译文：我们在树下躲雨， 直到雨过天晴。.用所给词的适当形式填空1It_(shock)me to see how my neighbours treated their children.2They were_(trap)in the burning hotel.3Two players are out of the team because of_(injure)4We shouldnt waste_(electrical)in our daily life.5Death finally brought an end to his_(suffer)6This tie is_(dirt), so Ill take it to the cleaners.7In India there is a_(nation)festival on October 20 to honour Mahandas Gandhi.8I think it is dangerous to be a_(mine)9When food goes bad, it becomes _(smell)10They were _(extreme) sad at the thought of their missing dog.11A big fire broke out and _(destroy) the forest in this area.12It is _(use) quarreling with him. He wont change his mind.答案：1.shocked2.trapped3.injury4.electricity5suffering6.dirty7.national8.miner9.smelly10extremely11.destroyed12.useless.阅读理解(2015山西省大同一中高一期中)It was time for a school holiday and I was at home. My familys house was located in (位于) an area by the sea.I just sat down in front of the television. Suddenly I heard a loud noise and then the first shock started to hit. My mom and I ran to the front door. We got out and we were standing in the street holding on to each other to stand up. The ground was covered with snow. I could remember watching black cracks in the earth snaking their way along the ground. A tree in our back yard was actually cut in half.As suddenly as the earthquake started, it was over. Dead silence. Then a light snow began to fall. All the power was offno radio, no TV and no communication with the outside world. We found out later that the ground area was lowered an average of 35 feet.My dad succeeded in getting home from where he worked in the city centre. Later that evening we were told to leave the area because a terrible ocean wave was expected. We spent the night and the next day and night away from home at the shelter.I often think about the courage my dad showed during that time. Before Dad retired, he was a senior manager of a famous local company. This company was damaged because of the quake. Dad stayed in the company to rebuild the business and rebuild our family home.文章大意：文章讲的是一个冬天，一个小镇发生了地震，以及地震后的一些情况。1In which season did the earthquake take place?A Spring. B Summer. C Autumn. D Winter.答案：D推理判断题。根据第二段第五句话“The ground was covered with snow”地面被雪覆盖。可知是冬天，故选D。2.After the earthquake, the writers father _.A opened up his own companyB lived with his family and did a better jobC helped neighbors build their housesD became a famous person in their town答案：B细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“Dad stayed in the company to rebuild the business and rebuild our family home.”父亲留在公司重建公司，重建我们的家园。故选B。3What would be the best title of the passage?A My father B My mother and I C A quake in my town D Earthquake tips 答案：C主旨大意题。纵观全文章讲的是一个冬天，一个小镇发生了地震，以及地震后的一些情况。所以C项是文章主题。.完形填空Ill never forget May 12 , 2008. We were having classes at Beichuan Middle School, Sichuan Province, when a huge_1_hit the area.At about 2：28 pm., our_2_， Mr Wang, was teaching us singing on the fourth floor of the Teaching Building. _3_we felt the building shaking violently. It was an earthquake! Our building starting to_4_. It was too late to rush out to the_5_. We were told to hide under the desks._6_later, the whole building fell down. We were_7_and couldnt move a little at all. No one could really imagine at that split second, how much pain we had_8_or how desperate(绝望)we felt as we waited to be_9_. I heard Mr Wang calling our names again and again.Hours later, some people came to rescue and_10_of us were saved luckily.Later, I_11_this huge earthquake scaled 8.0 magnitude. It hit several provinces including Sichuan, Gansu and Shanxi. So far it has_12_more than 80,000 and injured 360,000. My hometownBeichuan was_13_the worsthit areas. Our school, which was_14_filled with vigor(活力)and laughter, was a dead valley.World after such a_15_could appear nothing but empty and pointless. So many peoples lives were taken away, so much _16_was done and the whole city was_17_. Beichuan has become a history.Now, some of my classmates and I were_18_to study in a middle school in Jiangsu Province. I still_19_dreaming and still strive for a better future: to make our homes beautiful yet_20_.May victims rest in peace. May survivors live to be stronger.文章大意：512大地震已经远去，让我们借此日记重新走进那一个悲惨的日子。1Arain BearthquakeCsnow Drock答案：B由3空后的“It was an earthquake！”可知，是“地震”。2AclassmateBparentCfriend Dteacher答案：D由该空后的“was teaching us singing”可知，是我们“老师”。3AFinally BLuckily CSuddenly DActually答案：C我们正在学歌“突然”感到大楼在剧烈地摇晃。suddenly“突然地”。4Afall Bstand Crun Dwalk答案：A我们的大楼要“倒塌”。fall“跌倒”。6空有fell down提示。5Ahome Bdesks Cclassroom Doutdoors答案：D冲到“外面”去已经来不及了。outdoors“在户外，在露天，往户外”。6AMinutesBWeeksCHours DDays答案：A由常识知，“几分钟后”我们的大楼倒塌了。7Atrapped Bstayed Cplayed Dpacked答案：A我们被“困”住了，动弹不得。be trapped“被困住”。8Alived Bsuffered CenjoyedDescaped答案：B没有人能想像在我们等待“救援”的那一刻我们“遭受”了怎样的痛苦，我们是多么的绝望。suffer“遭受，经历”。9Aignored Brecovered Crescued Dremembered答案：Crescue“救援”；ignore“忽视，不理睬”；recover“恢复，康复”；remember“记忆”。10Aall Bsome Cnone Deach 答案：B由常识知，“一些人”被救了出来。11Afound out Badded up Ccame up Dset down答案：A后来我“查明”这次地震的震级是里氏八级。find out“找出，发现，查明”；add up“加起来”；come up“出现”；set down“记下”。12Adevoted Bhelped CkilledDconcerned答案：C这次地震使八万多人失去了生命。kill“杀死”。13Aoutside Bwith CbetweenDamong 答案：D我的家乡北川是受灾最厉害的地区之一。among“在之中，在中间”。14Anow Bonce Cthen Dnever答案：B我们学校“曾经”充满活力和笑声，现在成了死亡之地。once“曾经”。15Aattitude Btrouble CdisasterDexperience答案：C“灾难”过后，世界好像空洞洞的没有意义。disaster“灾难”；attitude“态度”；trouble“困难”；experience“经历”。16Alife BdamageChurt Ditem答案：B很多人的生命被剥夺了，造成了巨大的“伤害”，整座城市成为了“废墟”。do damage“造成伤害”。17Ain ruinsBdug outCas usual Dset up答案：Ain ruins“成为废墟”；dig out“发掘到，发现，找出”；as usual“照例，像往常一样”； set up“建立，创立”。18Ajudged Bpersuaded CjoinedDorganized答案：D我们一些同学被“组织”到了江苏省的一所中学学习。organize“组织，安排”。19Akeep onBgive in Ccare about Dgo through答案：A我“不停地”梦想有个美好的未来。keep on“继续不断，保持”；give in“屈服，让步”；care about“关心，惦念”；go through“经历，经受”。20ApeacefulBsafe CgratefulDactive答案：B把我们的家乡建设得美丽“安全”。safe“安全的”，与此次发生了地震不安全对应。peaceful“和平的，安静的”；grateful“感激的，感恩的”；active“积极的”。.语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Phyllis Rawlins house was destroyed after a tornado(龙卷风) swept through her town of Kokomo, Ind., on Sunday. Last summer, she lost _1_ husband of over 40 years, Edgar. In the tornados rubble(瓦砾), Rawlins searched _2_ Edgars wedding ring. “Digging and praying. Digging and praying，” she told local station Fox 59.“It was everything to me, because thats one thing that I had，” she said.Rawlins had been visiting family in Kentucky _3_ the storm came through. She returned to find her home