Question

There are many earthquakes in some countries. But ______ do not have any. For example, there are ______ earthquakes in Britain. There is ______ a great sound during an earthquake. The ground moves and the houses ______. Sometimes lots of people ______ their lives in the earthquake. Earthquakes may also happen at sea or near volcanoes (火山), ______ not very often. The force (力量) inside the Earth can destroy rocks. It is strong enough to ______ houses and other buildings come down. Sometimes it breaks ______ buildings than the earthquake itself does. An earthquake ______ in India in 1986. The land moved 5.5 feet to one side and then back again. People ______ nothing about it.

1.A. the other B. the others C. other D. others

2.A. few B. little C. some D. any

3.A. never B. seldom C. often D. hardly

4.A. fall into B. break down C. fall down D. move into

5.A. lose B. kill C. save D. help

6.A. but B. as C. since D. because

7.A. make B. stop C. keep D. prevent

8.A. most B. many C. much D. more

9.A. happened B. hit C. crashed D. came

10.A. didn't do B. do C. couldn't do D. could do

Answer 1