Unit4NaturalDisasters课文挖空练习课件高中英语人教版

UNIT4---ReadingStrangethingswerehappeningin_____countrysideofnortheasternHebei.Forseveraldays,thewaterinthevillagewells_____(rise)and_____(fall),roseandfell.Thereweredeep______(crack)that

appearedinthewellwalls.At_____(little)onewellhadsome______(smell)gascomingoutofit.Chickensandevenpigsweretoonervous______(eat),anddogsrefused_____(go)insidebuildings.Miceranoutofthefields______(look)forplaces_______(hide),andfishjumpedoutofthewater.___about3:00a.m.,on28July1976,brightlights_________(see)intheskyoutsidethecityofTangshanandloudnoiseswereheard.Butthecity’sonemillionpeoplewere_______(sleep)_____usualthatnight.therosefellcracksleastsmellytoeattogolookingAtwereseenastohideasleepAt3:42a.m.,everythingbegan

(shake).Itseemedasiftheworld

(be)comingto

end!Elevenkilometres

(direct)belowthecity,oneofthemostdeadlyearthquakesofthe20thcenturyhadbegun,aquake

evencauseddamagemorethan150kilometresawayinBeijing.Nearlyonethirdofthewholenationfeltit!

hugecrack,eightkilometreslongand30metreswide,

(cut)acrosshouses,roads,andwaterways.toshakewereandirectlythatAcutHardhillsofrockbecameriversofdirt.Inlessthanoneminute,alargecity

(lie)inruins.Twothirdsofthepeople

livedthere

deadorinjured.Thousandsofchildrenwereleftwithoutparents.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledor

(bad)injuredinthequake

(be)morethan400,000.whowerewaslaybadly

Everywheresurvivorslooked,there_____(be)nothing__________ruins.Nearlyeverythinginthecity______________(destroy).About75percentofthecity'sfactoriesandbuildings,90percentofitshomes,andallofitshospitalswere______(go).Brickscoveredtheground_____redautumnleaves,______nowindcouldblowthemaway.Mostbridges___________(fall)orwerenotsafe_____(cross).Therailwaytrackswerenowuselesspiecesofmetal.waswasdestroyedbutgonelikebuthadfallentocrossTensofthousandsofcows,hundredsofthousandsofpigs,andmillionsofchickenswere_____(die).Sandnow______(fill)thewellsinstead_____water.Peoplewere____shock—andthen,laterthatafternoon,_______bigquake_______(shake)Tangshanagain.Evenmorebuildingsfelldown.Water,food,andelectricitywerehard______(get).People________(begin)towonderhowlongthedisasterwouldlast.deadfilledofinanother

shook

togetbeganButhopewasnot______(lose).Soonafterthequakes,thearmy______(send)150,000soldierstoTangshan______(dig)outthose______weretrappedandtoburythedead.Morethan10,000doctorsandnursescametoprovidemedicalcare.Workersbuiltsheltersforsurvivors______homeshadbeendestroyed.Hundredsofthousandsofpeople___________(help).Waterandfood______(be)broughtintothecitybytrain,truck,andplane.______(slow),thecitybegantobreatheagain.lostsenttodigwhowhosewerehelpedwereSlowlyTangshanstartedto

revive

______(it)andgetback______onitsfeet.______strongsupportfromthegovernmentandthetirelessefforts

ofthecity’speople,anewTangshanwasbuilt______theearthquakeruins.Thenewcityhasbecomeahome_____

morethansevenmillionpeople,withgreatimprovementsintransportation,industry,andenvironment.Tangshancityhasproved_____

Chinaandtherestoftheworld

______intimesofdisaster,peoplemust

unify

andshowthe

______(wise)

tostaypositiveandrebuildforabrighterfuture.itself

upWithupontotothatwisdomThemost_________(power)earthquake____thepast40years______(cause)atsunamithat______(crash)intocostlinesacrossAsiayesterday,______(kill)morethan6500peopleinIndonesia,India,Thailand,Malaysia,andat____(little)fourothercountries.Fishermen,tourists,hotels,homes,andcars_________(sweep)awaybyhugewavescausedbythestrongearthquake_________reachedamagnitude___9.0.Theunderseaquake______(strike)around7:00am.Sunday___thewestcoastofIndonesia’sSumatraIsland.Inthatareaalone,atleast1870people________(kill).powerfulincausedcrashedkillingleastweresweptwhich/thatofstruckoffwerekilled

SriLanka,some1,600kilometreswestofthequakecentre,

numberof

(death)

stood

2,498,andonemillionmore

(be)affectedbythetsunami,government

（official）said.Indianofficialssaidasmanyas1,900hadbeenkilledalongthesoutherncoast.Another254

（be）found

（die）

inThailandand54inthreeother

（country）.Inthedeathsatwereofficialsweredeadcountries

southernThailand,1,900peoplewerehurtandmanymorewere

（miss）

,localofficialssaid.“Iwas

(have)breakfastwithmythreechildren

waterstartedfillingmyhome.We

（have）

toleaveeverythingandrunto

（safe）,”saidChan