1、2014-2015学年高中英语同步【步步高】练习题【8】及答案：Unit4（人教新课标必修4）Body language 同步练习(八)短文填空EARTHQUAKEAt 5:12 1 the morning of April 18th, 1906, the city of San Francisco was shaken by a terrible earthquake. A great part of the city 2 destroyed and a large number of buildings were burnt. The number of people who lost h
2、omes reached as 3 as 250,000. About 700 people died in the earthquake and the fires.Another earthquake shook San Francisco on October 17th, 1989. It was Americas second strongest 4 and about 100 people were killed. It happened in the evening as people were traveling home. A wide and busy road which
3、was built like a bridge over another road fell onto the one below. Many people were killed 5 their cars, but a few lucky ones were not hurt.Luckily the 1989 earthquake did not happen in the center of town 6 about 50 kilometers away. In one part of the town a great many buildings were destroyed. Thes
4、e buildings were over 50 years old, 7 they were not strong 8 . There were a lot of fires all 9 the city. The electricity was cut 10 for several days too.1. _ 2._3. _ 4. _5. _ 6. _7. _ 8._9. _ 10. _语法练习11. John sat there, _a book.A. reading B. readC. reads D. to read12. Weather_, they 11 go to the pa
5、rk for a picnic.A. permitting B. is permittingC. to permit D. permits13. Be careful when_ the street.A. cross B. to crossC. crossing D. crosses14. _ such heavy pollution already, it may now be too late to clean the river.A. Suffered B. Having sufferedC. That D. Suffering15. We cant go out in this we
6、ather, said John, _out of the window.A. to look B. lookedC. having looked D. looking16. There was a terrible noise _ the sudden burst of light.A. following B. to be followedC. being followed D. followed17.There is a hole in your bag.I know I am going to have it_.A. mend B. mendingC. mended D. to be
7、mended18. The visiting minister expressed his satisfaction with his talks, _ that he had enjoyed his stay here.A. having added B. to addC. adding D. added19. Why didnt you go to see the film?_the whole story, I decided not to see it.A. I had been told B. Being toldC. Having been told D. I was told20
8、. Cant you read? Mary said, _ to the notice.A. angrily pointing B. and point angrilyC. angrily pointed D. and angrily pointing21. We walked as fast as we could, _to catch the 9:30 train.A. hoping B. to hopeC. hoped D. being hoped22. _ by jeep, we visited a number of cities in South China.A. Travelle
9、d B. TravellingC. Being travelled D. Having travelled23. _there many times, the old man offered _our guide.A. Being; being B. Being; to beC. Having been; being D. Having been; to be24. You must make sure there is nothing_ when you get off the train.A. missed B. missingC. being missed D. having missed25. I dont know the young man_ with Miss Yu.A. dancing B. to danceC. being danced D. danced