1、.课文缩写填空A _1_ is a rotating column of air from a _2_ to the ground. On (the) average, there are _3_ tornadoes in the US each year, causing about 80 _4_ (death) and 1,500 _5_ (injure). The worst _6_ (occur) in 1925, affecting three US states and making 700 dead/killed and 2,700 injured.By the late 189
2、0s, Charles Coghlan had moved to Galveston, _7_ he died in 1899, a year before the hurricane _8_ (strike). The cemetery where Coghlan was buried was _9_ (destroy) by the hurricane and Coghlans coffin _10_ (end) up in the sea.答案1tornado2.thunderstorm3.8004.deaths5.injuries6occurred7.where8.struck9.de
3、stroyed10.ended.单词拼写1The ocean _ (波浪) are slowly eating away the coastal rocks.2The area used to be _ (袭击) by sandstorms.3They prevented the _ (洪水) from breaking over the dam.4This old table is a very valuable piece of _ (家具)5Heavy snow has _ (引起) total chaos on the roads.6Have you got any comment t
4、o make about the cause of the _ (灾难)?7Although he is young, he is an _ (有经验的) architect.8As a matter of fact, drunken driving is as harmful as _ (暴力的) crimes to peoples life and safety.9A sudden storm _ (发生) when we were having our pleasant voyage in the Yellow River.10Many men were _ (埋葬) undergrou
5、nd when there was an accident at the mine.答案1waves2.struck3.flood4.furniture5.caused6disaster7.experienced8.violent9.occurred10.buried.单句语法填空1There was heavy rain, _ (cause) floods in the area.2They reached the company out of breath only _ (tell) they were fired.3Can you tell me your _ (experience)
6、in America?4It suddenly _ (occur) to me that it might be because of the power failure.5I was deeply _ (strike) by the beauty of shangriLa.6It takes me an hour a day to play basketball _ average.7At first he refused to accept any responsibility but he ended up _ (apologize)8He was caught in the rain,
7、 thus _ (make) himself catch a cold.9By the time I surfaced, the journalist _ (go)10After reading it, please put the book _ it was.答案与解析1causing此处用现在分词作结果状语。2to be told“only to do” 结构是不定式作结果状语，表意想不到的结果。3experiencesexperience作“经历”讲时是可数名词。4occurredIt occurs to sb. that.表示“的念头浮现于(某人)脑海”。5struckbe struck by “被打动；给以印象”。6onon average “平均”。7apologizingend up doing “以方式结束”。8making此处为现在分词作结果状语。9had goneby the time作连词用，引导时间状语从句，从句用一般过去时，主句用应使用过去完成时。10where此处由where引导地点状语从句。
