最新-2018高考英语一轮复习 Unit4 Earthquakes课时作

课时作业5 Unit 4 Earthquakes

Ⅰ.短语填空

right away, a large number of, rescue;from, burst into tears, in honour of,

in ruins, out of；reach, has been trapped/is trapped, thought little of, was at

an end,

1．Many firefighters were sent to ________ the tourists ________ the flood.

2．A great meeting was held in the Great Hall ________ those who died for our

country.

3．Don't worry；the medicine was ________ your child's ________.

4．News came that the terrible earthquake had left the whole city ________.

5．The manager ________ my suggestion，which made me very disappointed.

6．The villagers were glad that the disaster ________.

7．At the news of her son's death，the poor woman ________.

8．On hearing the telephone from his home，he left the office ________.

9．The meeting was so important that ________ parents attended it.

10．It is said that the little girl ________ in the burning house，which worries

her parents.

[答案]1.rescue；from 2.in honour of 3.out of；reach 4.in ruins 5.thought

little of 6.was at an end 7.burst into tears 8.right away 9.a large number of

10.has been trapped/is trapped

Ⅱ.单词拼写

1．As a result of the accident，the ________(电) has to be cut off.

2．We were ________(震惊) when we heard of the news that they would get married

soon.

3．They began the ________(援救) work at once，as soon as the earthquake happened.

4．The mother is very upset.I noticed her hand ________(颤抖)．

5．It is ________(无用的) to argue with him，he is too stubborn.

6．There were dozens of people ________(受伤的)in the fire，and they were sent

to hospital immediately.

7．The balloon ________(升起) up slowly into the air.

8．Your hands will be ________(脏的) if you play in the dirt.

9．The dead were ________(埋葬) in the ground after the terrible earthquake. 10．Earthquake is the most terrible ________(灾难) in the world.

[答案]1.electricity 2.shocked 3.rescue 4.shaking eless 6.injured

7.rose 8.dirty 9.buried 10.disaster

Ⅲ.单项填空

1．—On 27th, February, 2018, a terrible earthquake hit the southeast ofChile,

in which a lot of people were killed.

—________.

A. Wonderful B. See you later

C. I'm sorry to hear that D. Thanks

[解析]题意：“2018年2月27日，在智利东南部发生了强烈地震，造成很多人死亡。”“听到这消息我很难过。”I'm sorry to hear that对他人的不幸表示同情，符合题意。Wonderful“太棒了”；See you later“再见”；Thanks“谢谢”。

[答案]C

2．The pipes had ________and the house was under two feet of water.

A. flowed B. burst

C. lit D. recovered

[解析]题意：水管爆裂，房子被水淹了两英尺。burst“爆裂；爆发”，符合题意。flow“流动；流出”；light“燃烧；点燃”；recover“痊愈，恢复；重新获得”。

[答案]B

3．The frightened girl was crying for help, ________mother was looking for

her.

A. which B. whose

C. that D. her

[解析]题意：那个受惊吓的女孩在喊救命，她的母亲正找她。whose引导定语从句，且在从句中作定语，修饰mother，表示所属关系。which指物；that不能够表示所属关系；her不能引导定语从句，若用her其前应加and。

[答案]B

4．Before our visit to Singapore was ________， we had a photo taken in front

of an ancient temple.

A. by the end B. in the end

C. at the end D. at an end

[解析]题意：在结束新加坡旅行前，我们在一座古庙前照了一张照片。at an end“结束；终结”，符合题意。by the end常与of连用，意为“到……的末尾为止”；in the end“最后；终于”，at the end“在……末”。 [答案]D

5．They were so concerned about the old building which was in ________that

they were going to collect money to rebuild it.

A. ruins B. general

C. style D. addition

[解析]题意：他们很关心那栋受到严重损坏的古建筑物，并打算募捐重修。in

ruins“严重受损；破败不堪”，符合题意。in general“通常；大体上”；in style“时髦的，流行的”；in addition“另外”。

[答案]A

6．The three­year­old boy was ________ when he was playing with the knife.

A. conquered B. ignored

C. bent D. injured

[解析]题意：那个三岁的男孩在玩刀子时受伤了。injure“伤害；损害”，符合题意。conquer“征服；占领”；ignore“不理睬；忽视”；bend“使弯曲”。

[答案]D

7．It is terribly harmful to humans that they are cutting trees for farmland，which will ________the forest.

A. protect B. destroy

C. plant D. make

[解析]题意：人类伐树造田，破坏森林，这对自己极为不利。destroy“破坏；毁坏”，符合题意。protect“保护”；plant“种植”；make“制造”。

[答案]B

8．The reporter ________ came from BBC was expressing his doubt to the judge.

A. whose B. whom

C. who D. which

[解析]题意：来自BBC的记者向法官说出了自己的疑虑。who引导定语从句，修饰reporter，且在从句中作主语，表示人。whose“谁的”，后接名词；whom在从句中作宾语；which指物。

[答案]C

9．A group of soldiers with water and food were sent to ________the farmers

trapped in the cave.

A. view B. organize

C. rescue D. settle

[解析]题意：一组士兵带着水和食物前去营救陷于洞穴中的农民。rescue“援救；营救”，符合题意。view“观看；注视”；organize“组织；成立”；settle“使定居；安排；解决”。

[答案]C

10．Something valuable has been ________ out of an ancient tomb in Anyang，Henan

Province.

A. kept B. went

C．found D．dug

[解析]题意：在河南省安阳市的一座墓穴中挖掘出了一些有价值的东西。dig out“掘出；发现”，符合题意。keep out“使不进入”；go out“出去；熄灭”；find out“查出；弄明白”。

[答案]D

11．When the police dog found something strange that was ________under the mud,

it didn't go ahead any longer but stopped instead.

A. ignored B. settled