:A.Fill
in the blanks with the words we’ve learned in Unit 20.（2×2=20）
1. The flood d_____________ a lot of
houses and many people became homeless.
2. After e_____________ was cut off,
the lights went out.
3. D______________ always come suddenly
and cause a lot of damage.
4. The f______________ girl was
speechless after she saw the terrible scene.
5. A car accident happened with two
people killed and one seriously i______________.
6. St. Petersburg was almost in r______
after it was under attack for 900 days by the Germans.
7. The rescue workers put up many tents
so that the homeless survivors could be s_________.
8. A new monument will be built in
h________ of those who died in the terrible disaster.
9. The river b___________ its banks and
flooded the village.
10. They were badly s___________ by the
news of her death.
B. Fill the blanks according
to “A Night The Earth Didn’t Sleep” (2’×10=20’)
At 3:42 am everything began to shake. It seemed that the world was
____1____! Eleven kilometers directly below the city the greatest earthquake of
the ____2____ century began. It was heard in Beijing, ____3____ is one hundred kilometers
away. One-third of the nation felt it. A huge ____4____ that was eight kilometers
long and thirty meters wide ____5____ houses, roads and ____6____. Steam
____7____ from holes in the ground. Hard hills of rock became rivers of dirt. In
fifteen terrible seconds a large city ____8____ ruins. Two-thirds of the people
died or were ____9____ during the earthquake. Thousands of families were killed
and many children were left with parents. The number of people who were killed
or injured ____10____ more than 400,000.
C. Fill in the
blanks according to the Chinese meaning given in the brackets. (3×8=24)
1. The river ______ are covered with trees is very long.
A. whose banks B. of which
banks C. whose the banks D.
the bank of which
2. This is one of the best novels _____ ever been written by him.
A. that have B. that has C.
which have D.
which has
