Unit 4 Natural disasters
Listening and Speaking & Reading and Thinking
1、Rescue workers are rescuing the ______ ( injure) in the earthquake.
2、The flood ______ ( destroy) a lot of houses and many people became homeless.
3、With the government’s aid ,those _______ ( affect) by the earthquake have moved to the new settlements.
4、The square looks more beautiful ______ all the lights on.
5、They dug a hole and ______ ( bury) the money.
6、Mr Brown and a partner ________ ________ (建立) on their own and built a successful fashion company.
7、Two hours later, the sailors植物油运输车 _________ _________ _________ (逃离) the sinking ship on a little boat. 8、Wang collected ________ ________ (超过) 7 million abandoned bricks of different ages.
9、After he had been trapped for more than 40 hours, he was saved by ________ ________ (救援人员). 10、Two people got _______(困住)in the lift this morning when the electricity was cut off.
11、 One day when I was about nine years old, I ran into my mother's bedroom and opened the dresser (化妆台). Then in the top drawer (抽屉) was a small 1 jewelry box. I was fascinated by its treasures. Then I saw there was something 2 under a piece of cloth. 3 百花仙酒 the cloth, I found a little white chip (碎片) of china. Why did my mother keep such a 4 thing? Shining slightly in the light, it 5 no answers. Some months later, I was setting the dinner table when my neighbor Marge knocked at the door. Coming in and 6 the table, Marge said, "Oh, you are expecting company (客人). I'll 7 another time."
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"No, come on in," Mum replied. "We are not 8 anyone."
"But isn't that your good china?" Marge asked. "I'd 9 trust kids to handle my good dishes!"
Mum laughed. "Tonight is my family's favorite meal. If you set your best table for a (n) 10 meal with guests, why not for your own 11 ? A few broken plates are a small 12 制卡机 to pay for the joy we get." Then she added, " 13 , every chip and crack has a story to tell."
Mum went to the cupboard and took down a plate. She said, "Seeing this 14 on the edge (边缘) here? It happened when I was 17."
Her voice 15 . "One day my brother invited a young man to dinner and sat him next to me. I was so 16 that when I took the plate, it 17 and knocked against the fork. As the young man was leaving, he 18 a piece of broken china in my hand without saying a word."
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I couldn't forget about that plate with the 19 chip. I went up to take out the little wooden jewelry box again. I examined the chip 20 . The chip which my mother had saved with care belonged to the plate she broke on the day she met my father. 1. A. silver B. gold C. china D. wooden
2. A. hidden B. unpaid C. removed D. fixed
3. A. Covering B. Tearing C. Seeking D. Lifting
4. A. broken B. real C. beautiful D. valuable
5. A. found B. invented C. offered D. selected
6. A. glaring at B. glancing at C. looking on D. spying on
7. A. set by B. sit by C. stop by D. stand by
8. A. inviting B. expecting C. consulting D. celebrating
9. A. always B. sometimes C. never D. regularly
10. A. common B. strange C. unbelievable D. special
11. A. family B. relative C. neighbor D. ancestor
12. A. value B. mistake C. news D. price
连通域13. A. However B. Though C. Besides D. Otherwise
14. A. break B. scene C. spot D. design