Question

【题目】单词拼写。根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词。

Many earthquakes happen every year. Some of these earthquakes are very strong. When they happen in cities, they can be very 【1】(严重的).

Many people will be hurt or die in the earthquakes. Knowing some ways to protect yourself will help to keep you safe in the earthquake.

If you are indoors when the earthquake happens, the safest place is u【2】a strong table or desk. Sitting on the floor in a doorway or close to a wall is safer than standing in the middle of a room. Remember to protect your head and neck with your arms. Stay away from windows, tall furniture and pictures or anything that may fall on you. Do not try to run out of the building.

If you are out of doors, move to clear areas. Get away from buildings and trees. Be very c【3】 of fallen power lines.

The danger is not over when the strong 【4】 (摇动) stops. There will be some shocks after most earthquakes. We call them aftershocks and they sometimes can be more dangerous than the first earthquake.

When it is safe for you to move around, check the people near you. Some may need help. You may feel afraid, but you should try to stay c【5】

That is the most important thing to do in the earthquake.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】serious

【2】under

【3】careful

【4】shake

【5】calm

【解析】

文章大意：本文主要讲述了关于地震的一些常识；地震每年都要发生，一些地震震级很大，后果很严重。知道一些在地震中怎样保护自己的方法有助于保证自己的安全。

【1】句意：当它们发生在城市里时，可能会非常严重。

根据所给空前面的“are very”可知，应该填形容词作表语，serious意为“严重的”，故填serious。

【2】句意：如果地震发生时你在室内，最安全的地方是在结实的桌子或桌子下面。

根据所给空前面的“is”以及后面的“a strong desk”可知，应该填的是介词，由语境可知，应该是桌子下面，under意为“在……下”，故填under。

【3】句意：当心掉下来的电线。

根据所给空前面的“be”可知，应该填形容词作表语，由后面的“fallen power lines”可知，应该是当心掉下来的电线，be careful意为“当心”，故填careful。

【4】句意：强震停止时，危险还没有结束。

根据所给空前面的“strong”可知，应该填的是名词，shake意为“摇动”，故填shake。

【5】句意：你可能会感到害怕，但你应该尽量保持冷静。

根据所给空前面的“stay”可知，应该填形容词作表语，由前面的句子“You may feel afraid”以及“but”可知，应该是保持冷静，stay calm意为“保持冷静”，故填calm。