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Ⅰ.Pre-readingLookatthepictures,discusstheminpairsandanswerthefollowingquestions.1.Whathappenedinthepictures?Whatdoyouthinkofthem?TensofthousandsoffrogswerecrossingtheroadinPicture1andverybrightcloudwasflowingintheskyinPicture2.Ithinkthesethingsbelongtostrangethings.Theysuggestedthatanearthquakewouldhappen.2.DoyourememberYushuEarthquake?Howmanypeoplediedintheearthquake?Yes,Ido.Aboutoveronethousandpeoplediedintheearthquake.3.Inwhichothercountriesdidtheearthquakehappenintheworld?AmericaSanFrancisco(旧金山),Japan,India,ChinaTangshan,Haiti,Chile(智利)，ChinaWenchuan...Ⅱ.Skimthepassageandchoosethemainideaofthepassage.A.AnearthquakehappenedinHaiti(海地)onJanuary12,2010.B.ThedisasterofChileEarthquakeocurredonFebruary27,2010.C.AnearthquakehitWenchuanonMay12,2008.D.AnearthquakehappenedinTangshanonJuly28,1976.答案：DⅢ.Readthepassageagainandwritedownthemainideaofeachparagraph.Ⅳ.ReadthetextandtellifthesesentencesareTrue(T)orFalse(F).1.StrangethingswerehappeninginthecountrysideofnortheastHebeibeforetheearthquake.(T)2.PeopleinBeijingalsofelttheearthquake.(T)3.At3:42pmeverythingbegantoshake.(F)4.Two-thirdsofthepeopleinTangshandiedduringtheearthquake.(F)5.Thearmyorganizedteamstodigoutthosewhoweretrappedandtoburythedead.(T)6.Allhopewasnotlost.Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.(T)Ⅰ.Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentencesfromthepassage.1.＿＿＿people＿＿＿werekilledorinjuredreachedmorethan400,000.A.Thenumberof;whoB.Agreatnumberof;whoC.Thenumberof;whichD.Amountof;whom【解析】选A。第一个空考查thenumberof和agreatnumberof的区别，thenumberof……的数量；agreatnumberof许多，大量；第二个空考查关系代词的选择，people是人，故用who或that,故选A。2.Therailwaytrackswerenow＿＿＿piecesofsteel.A.useB.uselessC.usefulD.used【解析】选B。考查use有关词的词性变化。usev./n.运用，利用，用途；usefuladj.有用的；uselessadj.无用的，符合句意，故选B。3.Then,laterthatafternoon,anotherbigquake＿＿＿wasalmostasstrongasthefirstoneshookTangshan.A.inwhichB.whichC.whoD.what【解析】选B。考查定语从句。从句中缺一个主语，故排除A项；先行词quake是物，故排除C项；what不引导定语从句，故排除D项；which指物，又可以作主语，故选B。4.Someoftherescueworkersanddoctorswere＿＿＿undertheruins.A.trappedB.pushedC.buryD.shook【解析】选A。考查词义辨析。句意：一些救援工人和医生被困在废墟下面。push推，拉；bury埋藏，此处形式不对；shake晃动；trap使陷入困境，符合句意，故选A。Ⅱ.TranslatethefollowingsentencesintoChinese.1.Itseemedasiftheworldwasatanend！仿佛到了世界末日!2.Everywheretheylookednearlyeverythingwasdestroyed.人们无论朝哪里看，哪里的一切几乎都被摧毁了。3.Thenumberofpeoplewhowerekilledorinjuredreachedmorethan400,000.（在这次地震中）死伤人数达到四十多万。4.One-thirdofthenationfeltit.全国三分之一的地方都有震感。5.Thearmyorganizedteamstodigoutthosewhoweretrappedandtoburythedead.解放军组成小分队，将那些受困的人挖出来，并掩埋死者。Ⅲ.Findoutthesentencessimilarinmeaningtotheonesbelowinthepassage.1.However,inthecitytheonemillionpeoplepaidnoattentiontotheseevents,goingtosleepthatnightlikebefore.Buttheonemillionpeopleofthecity,whothoughtlittleoftheseevents,wereasleepasusualthatnight.2.Inashorttime,alargecitywascompletelydestroyed.Infifteenterriblesecondsalargecitylayinruins.3.Theworldseemedasiftodisappear.Itseemedasiftheworldwasatanend!4.Now,thewellswerefullofsandratherthanwater.Sandnowfilledthewellsinsteadofwater.5.Gradually,thecitystartedtocometolifeagain.Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.Ⅳ.Completethepassageusingproperwordsorphrasesaccordingtothepassage.StrangethingshappenedinTangshan.Forthreedaysthewaterinthewells1.roseandfell.Thewellshadcracksandasmelly2.gascameoutofthem.Mice,chickens,pigsandevenfishbecametoo3.nervoustoliveasusual.At3:42am,everythingbeganto4.shake.Itseemedasiftheworldwas5.atanend.One-thirdofthenationfeltit.Acrackcutacrossthecity.Thecitylay6.inruins.Two-thirdsofthepeoplediedorwere7.injured.Then,laterthatafternoon,anotherbigquakeshookTangshan,which8.trapped（困住）many9.rescueworkersanddoctors.Peoplebegantowonderhowlongthe10.disaster（灾难）wouldlast.Butallhopewasnotlost.Soldierscametohelpthosesurvivors（生存者）.Slowly,thecitybegantobreatheagain.