中小学教育资源及组卷应用平台 Unit 6 When disaster strikes （Understanding ideas） 一、单词拼写 根据课文首字母提示写出单词，使用正确形式。 1. The earth began to s_____ hard that night before the volcano erupted. 2. A very dark c_____ covered Mount Vesuvius and spread over the whole land. 3. The thick smoke and ash s_____ all over the town and turned day into night. 4. Many people c_____ and s_____ in the dark, trying to find their missing families. 5. Pliny and his mother felt s_____ and full of f_____ during the terrible eruption. 6. After the disaster, everything was c_____ in grey volcanic ash like winter snow. 7. People stayed between h_____ and fear all through the long scary night. 8. The whole town near Pompeii was almost destroyed by the v_____ eruption. 9. The road was c_____ with people escaping from the shaking buildings. 10. Shocking natural events t_____ bright daylight into complete darkness. 二、单项选择 1. I _____ a deep sleep when my mum rushed into my room to wake me up. A. slept B. was sleeping C. sleep D. am sleeping 2. The ground shook hard _____ they decided to leave the dangerous town. A. so B. because C. but D. though 3. The road was crowded _____ people running away from the earthquake. A. of B. with C. for D. at 4. Our coach could not move straight ahead _____ shocking things kept happening. A. while B. if C. since D. until 5. The dark cloud spread over the land _____ a huge flood in the dark. A. as B. like C. for D. with 6. The air was thick _____ smoke and heavy ash fell from the sky. A. in B. at C. with D. of 7. Women were calling out, children were crying _____ men were shouting in the dark. A. when B. while C. since D. after 8. All things were covered _____ ash after the volcanic eruption ended. A. with B. by C. in D. on 9. We lived between hope _____ fear for the whole terrible night. A. or B. and C. but D. so 10. Pliny refused to leave his mother _____ he loved her deeply. A. so B. because C. though D. until 11. The sea moved back suddenly, _____ lots of sea animals on the sand. A. leave B. left C. leaving D. leaves 12. People tried their best _____ their family members in the black smoke. A. find B. to find C. finding D. found 13. The cloud moved down and covered the sea _____ they were moving forward. A. while B. before C. after D. as soon as 14. By six o’clock the next morning, many buildings _____ still shaking. A. are B. were C. is D. was 15. Pliny had no thoughts of things _____ come after the disaster passed. A. to B. for C. of D. with 三、完成句子 每空一词，根据中文提示完成句子。 1. 那天夜里我正在睡觉，地面剧烈晃动。 That night, I _____ _____ when the ground shook very hard. 2. 乌云覆盖维苏威火山，像洪水一样蔓延整片大地。 A dark cloud covered Mount Vesuvius and _____ _____ the land like a flood. 3. 空气中浓烟密布，火山灰大量落下，白昼变成黑夜。 The air was thick with smoke, ash fell heavily and _____ day _____ night. 4. 黑暗中女人呼喊，孩童哭泣，男人大喊，所有人都在寻找家人。 In the dark, women called, chi ... ...
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