1、Lesson 17 Staying Safe in an Earthquake一、单项选择1Well put on an English play Snow White_ this years Art Festival.Ainto Bout Cduring Damong2_ vegetable juice is a good habit, which helps you eat a balanced diet.ADrink BDrank CDrunk DDrinking3This sign is used _ tourists to stay away from the lion in the
2、 zoo.Ato warn Bto warning Cto make Dto making 4We _ for a picnic if it _ rain this Sunday. Awill go; doesnt Bwill go ; wont Cgo; doesnt5Look! This house is as_ as that one.Athe most beautiful Bmore beautiful Cbeautiful二、用所给词的适当形式完成句子6A helmet can protect us from_ (hurt) when we are riding a bike.7_
3、(remember) to keep in touch!8There _ (be) plenty of grass on the ground.9He always does what he can _(save) others. 10It is_ (danger) to play football on the street.三、连词成句(每小题均有一处词形变化)11gets home, usual, late, he _. 12bring, the shop, price, its, down _. 13away, building, stay, old, from _. 14object
4、, you, how, see, many, can _？15is, people, for, survive, some, hard _. 四、阅读理解 (词数：约260；建议用时：8分钟) A serious earthquake can be a terrible experience, and it is easy to forget safety measures (措施) in disorder (混乱). Fortunately,_most earthquake safety measures are common sense, but if you forget everyth
5、ing else, remember the following instructions：drop, cover, and hold on. Also, most of earthquake deaths happen after the earthquake, so remember that the danger does not end when the shaking does! If you stay indoors during an earthquake, move away from unsupported areas and windows. Try to get unde
6、r a doorway or another area of the building which is held up by strong beams (梁). Stay under a table or a desk only if it is very strong. Do not rush to lifts, because it is far safer to stay where you are. Cover your head with your arms around it and curl (蜷缩) into a ball, and wait for the shaking
7、to stop.If you stay outdoors during an earthquake, move to an area which is as open as possible. Dont move to buildings, electric poles and other objects which may fall during an earthquake and injure you. Protect your head and stay low to the ground till the shaking ends and it is safe to move.Afte
8、r an earthquake, many buildings are less strong, although they appear safe. If you stay indoors, move people from the building quickly and help disabled or injured people. Once outdoors, move well away from the building so that if it falls down, you will not be injured. Wait till public safety offic
9、ials announce that it is safe to stay indoors.By planning ahead and keeping calm during an earthquake, you can greatly increase your chances of survival (生存) without injury.16. The underlined word “Fortunately” in the first paragraph means _.Aespecially Bgradually Cluckily Dfinally17. We can learn f
10、rom the passage that earthquake safety measures _.Aare planned for childrenBhelp us to keep safeCare not necessaryDare not easy to understand18. According to the passage, it isnt a good choice _ during an earthquake.Ato take a lift Bto stay under a strong tableCto get under a doorwayDto cover the he
11、ad with arms around it19. If you stay outdoors during an earthquake, you can do all the following except _.Atrying to protect your head Bmoving to an open placeCmoving away from buildingsDtaking the disabled people into the room20. The purpose of the passage is mainly to tell us how to _.Astay away
12、from an earthquakeBpredict an earthquakeCcontrol an earthquakeDkeep safe during and after an earthquake答案一、1.C2.D3A点拨：本题运用词语应用法。be used to被用来；warn sb. to do sth.警告某人做某事； make sb. do sth.让某人做某事。根据句子结构可知选A。 4A点拨：本题运用语法判定法。if引导的条件状语从句遵从“主将从现”的原则，故选A。5.C 二、6.being hurt7.Remember8.is9.to save10dangerous三
13、、11.He usually gets home late/Usually he gets home late12The shop brings/brought down its price13Stay away from old buildings14How many objects can you see15. Survival is hard for some people四、16.C点拨：词义理解题。 especially特别地，尤其是；gradually逐渐地；luckily幸运地；finally最后。fortunately意为“幸运地”，故选C。17B点拨：细节理解题。从这一篇文章中我们学会了采取地震安全措施帮助我们保持安全。故选B。18A点拨：细节理解题。根据第二段中句子Do not rush to lifts, because it is far safer to stay where you are.可知在地震中，乘电梯不是好的选择。故选A。19D点拨：理解判断题。根据第三四段中的句子可知：在地震时，如果你在户外你要尽可能保护你的头，到一个开阔的地方，远离建筑物，不能带残疾人进入房间。故选D。20D点拨：主旨大意题。阅读全文可知，本文的目的主要是告诉我们如何在地震中和地震后保持安全。