1、1 Unit 4 Earthquakes .阅读理解 A (2018辽宁实验中学期中检测) During an earthquake,you need to know a thing or two on what to do.If the earthquake strikes while youre inside a house,you should lie on the floor and take cover under a strong table or other furniture.If there is no furniture you can cover your head wi
2、th your arms and keep still in the corner of the room.You should remain away from windows,glass walls,or anything that can fall. If you are in bed,stay still.Hold firmly onto your bed and make use of a pillow(枕头) to safeguard your head.You may use a doorway or shelter but only when it is close to yo
3、u.It should also be considered whether it is strong enough to deal with the load.Do not use lifts,even when they work.Electricity may go out at any time.Many injuries happen when people try to rush out.This means you ought to stay still in your house or perhaps wherever you are. When you are outdoor
4、s,you should be far away from buildings,power wires or lights.You should be in the open until the quake stops.Remember that many earthquake deaths outside the house come from debris(碎片),falling walls,flying glass and other falling objects.If an earthquake strikes and you are driving,you pull up to t
5、he side of the highway and stop as quickly as possible.You ought not to stop under trees,buildings or power wires.Dont stop in the middle of the street since it could trouble others. When trapped,you shouldnt move.Your mouth should be covered with a piece of clothing or handkerchief.Do not shout whe
6、never possible.Shouting should be employed at last to get help from rescuers.This is because it is possible for you to breathe some dirty dust. 1.If there is no furniture in the room you should stay . A.near the window B.far from the door C.in the center of the room D.in the corner of the room 2.Wha
7、t are you advised to do if you are in bed? A.We should get up quickly and ask for help. B.We should stay in bed with a pillow protecting our head. C.We should get up quickly and rush out of the bedroom. D.We should get up quickly and find something to protect ourselves.2 3.Why are you advised not to
8、 use a lift? A.The lift usually doesnt work. B.We will probably be trapped in it. C.Too many people are using the lift. D.The building probably will fall down. 4.We can learn from this passage that . A.some people may be attacked by debris or falling objects B.when trapped we should shout for help l
9、oudly C.during an earthquake we should stop our car in the middle of the street D.if an earthquake strikes we should cover our head with a piece of clothing 导学号23280023 B (2018福建南安一中期中检测) A walker seriously injured in a mountain-top lightning strike which killed two others is showing signs of improv
10、ement,the police have said.A major rescue operation was performed on Sunday following two strikes which hit the Brecon Beacons,South Wales.Two men died,while two others were taken to hospital. A police spokeswoman said,“A man in a serious condition in hospital,following simultaneous (同时发生的) incident
11、s in the Brecon Beacons,has now improved and he is recovering.Officers are continuing to get in touch with the next of relatives of the dead men and enquiries are ongoing.All men were believed to be from England.” Mark Jones,of the Brecon Mountain Rescue Team,described the lightning strike as a frea
12、k accident,and something he had not been called out to in 30 years of service. The walking group Ramblers Cymru said that while incidents involving thunder and lightning were rare,electrical storms should be taken seriously by walkers. The organisations delivery officer,Elly Hannigan Popp,said,“Wed
13、advise everyone to check the weather forecast before starting a walk.If you hear thunder,see lightning or if your hair stands on end,postpone activities even if the sky looks blue and clear.Lightning will strike as far as 10 miles away from any rainfall.Lightning can strike the same place repeatedly
14、especially tall,pointed,isolated objects.” “If there is no shelter you should keep moving.And if you become the tallest object,crouch(蹲) in the open twice as far away from the nearest pointed object as it is tall.Make yourself as small as possible,stay on your toes and keep your heels together,as it
15、 will allow electricity to go up one foot,through the heels and back into the ground through the other.” 5.What can we learn about the victims of the incident?3 A.Both of the injured men are recovering slowly. B.The bodies of the two men havent been found. C.The four men involved may be from the sam
16、e country. D.The police cannot contact the two dead mens relatives. 6.Why did the author quote the police spokeswoman in Paragraph 2? A.Because the accident is very serious. B.To announce where the victims come from. C.Because the police are looking into the accident. D.To tell the readers some fact
17、s of the incident. 7.Whats the meaning of the underlined word in Paragraph 3? A.Unusual. B.Regular. C.Unimportant. D.Frightening. 8.What do the last two paragraphs tell us? A.Harm done by lightning. B.Warnings from a delivery officer. C.First aid in a lightning incident. D.Safety tips on a lightning
18、 strike. 导学号23280024 .七选五阅读 (2018河北张家口检测) Social Phobia Its natural to feel nervous or shy in front of others at times.Most people manage to get through these moments when they need to. 1 Its probably more than shyness.It may build up into a powerful fear.As a result,people feel uncomfortable partic
19、ipating in everyday social activities.This is called social phobia (also called social anxiety). 2 It prevents them from chatting with friends in the lunchroom,joining an after-school club,or going to a party.Sometimes,they even feel too nervous to ask a question in class or go to a teacher for help
20、.Social phobia not only prevents people from trying new things.It also prevents them from making the normal,everyday mistakes that help people improve their skills still further. It is really sad,isnt it?But the good news is that people with social phobia can learn to manage fear,develop confidence
21、and communicating skills and stop avoiding things that make them nervous.Of course its not always easy.Dealing with social phobia takes patience,courage to face fears and the willingness to practice. 3 Therapists(治疗师) can help people create a plan for facing social fears and build the skills and con
22、fidence to overcome it.And family or friends are especially 4 important for them. 4 Friends and family can encourage them to pick a small goal to aim for,remind them to go for it,and be there when they might feel discouraged.Good friends and family are there to celebrate each small success along the
23、 way. Little by little,someone who decides to deal with extreme shyness can learn to be more comfortable. 5 As shyness and fears begin to melt,confidence and positive feelings build.Pretty soon,the person is thinking less about what might feel uncomfortable and more about what might be fun. A.Friend
24、s can overcome their fears. B.But for some,the anxiety can be extreme. C.They are not able to make eye contact with classmates. D.Social phobia makes people lonely or disappointed over missed opportunities. E.It also takes a commitment to go forward rather than back away when feeling shy. F.Each sma
25、ll step forward helps build enough confidence to take the next small step. G.The support from those key people helps them gather the courage to try something new. 导学号23280025 .书面表达 你们班同学就读什么书展开了讨论,各抒己见。假设你是李华,请你将此次讨论的结果写成100 词左右的短文。 1.读经典名著,奠定了良好的文学功底,对读者一生有巨大的影响; 2.读畅销书,可以放松心情,紧跟时代。 注意:1.如实描述以上两种观点
26、,并简要说明自己的观点; 2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯。答案: .【解题导语】万一地震发生了你应该怎么办?作者就具体情况向我们介绍了在地震发生时如何 保护自己。 1.D 细节理解题。从第一段的“If there is no furniture you can cover your head with your arms and keep still in the corner of the room.”可知作者告诉我们如果没有家具可利 用,我们应该用手抱住头待在房间角落里别动。 2.B 细节理解题。根据第二段的“If you are in bed,stay still.Hold firm
27、ly onto your bed and make use of a pillow to safeguard your head.”可知选B项。 3.B 细节理解题。根据第二段的“Do not use lifts,even when they work.Electricity may go out at any time.”可知因为地震会突然停电,如果这样我们会被困在电梯里。5 4.A 推理判断题。根据第三段的“Remember that many earthquake deaths outside the house come from debris(碎片),falling walls,fl
28、ying glass and other falling objects.”可知选 A项。 【解题导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。在南威尔士的Brecon Beacons,闪电击中了四人,导致两人死 亡,两人受伤。文中Elly Hannigan Popp提出了在雷电天气中的一些安全措施。 5.C 细节理解题。根据第二段中的“All men were believed to be from England.”可知,这四 个人很可能来自同一个国家。 6.D 推理判断题。作者在第二段中提到警方发言人并引用她的话,为的是告诉读者与事件相关的 一些事实。 7.A 词义猜测题。根据画线词所在句中的“someth
29、ing he had not been called out to in 30 years of service”可知,在南威尔士的Brecon Beacons,闪电击中人的事件不常见。 8.D 段落大意题。通读最后两段的内容并根据其中的关键词“advise”可知,最后两段主要讲述 的是在雷电天气中的安全措施。 .【解题导语】本文为说明文。讲述的是社交恐惧症的危害和解决办法。 1.B 根据下文可知此处表示“对于某些人来说,这种焦虑可能是极端的”。故选B项。 2.D 根据本段的内容可知,本段表示的是社交恐惧症的不良影响,与D项(社交恐惧症使人孤独或 对错过的机会感到失望)一致,故选D项。 3.E
30、 根据上句话“解决社交恐惧症需要耐心、面对恐惧的勇气和愿意实践”可知此处表示“解决 社交恐惧症还需要勇于向前的承诺而不是感到害羞时退缩”,故选E项。 4.G 根据上文可知此处表示家人和朋友的支持在帮助克服社交恐惧症时的重要性,与G项一致,故 选G项。 5.F 根据上下句可知此处表示“每一步的成功帮助建立足够的信心进行下一步”,故选F项。 . A heated discussion on “What Should We Read?” was held in our class.Many views were put forward by members of the class. Some th
31、ink that the classics should be read because we can lay a good literary foundation and know more about the best parts of different cultures.In addition,the classics always affect the way people view the world.The opposite view,according to others,is that modern books are better because they are often written in a more entertaining style and keep us informed about life today. In my opinion,we should read as many different types of books as we can so that we can gain a wide range of experiences.