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第8课时 Unit 4
Ⅰ.完形填空
People think earthquakes are terrible. That's 1 to understand. No one knows when an earthquake will happen. But we can do something to 2 for it. So when it happens, we can 3 ourselves.
What governments should do
Governments 4 to teach people about what earthquakes are and where earthquakes easily happen in the country, 5 people will know about earthquakes and what to do when they happen.
Governments should also make sure that some places 6 fire stations, police stations, hospitals and schools are working well when emergencies(突发事件) happen.
What people should do
During an earthquake, try to 7 away from things like buildings, trees, windows and so on. 8 yourself under a piece of strong furniture.
Move into the open places when an earthquake happens. Go out of the building if 9 because the building may fall down.
There are usually aftershock(余震) hours, days and even months after a main 10 . Try to protect yourself and pay attention to them.
In a word, don't be afraid of earthquakes.
1.A.afraid B.wrong C.easy D.difficult
2.A.prepare B.ask C.look D.pay
3.A.hear B.call C.check D.protect
4.A.offer B.need C.forget D.agree
5.A.if B.but C.so D.until
6.A.like B.for C.by D.between
7.A.put B.take C.clear D.stay
8.A.Hurt B.Hide C.Enjoy D.Lose
9.A.possible B.important C.interesting D.confident
10.A.storm B.earthquake C.rain D.accident
Ⅱ.任务型阅读
(2023·重庆南川二模)New technology is like a doubleedged sword(双刃剑). On the one hand, it gives us convenience. On the other hand, it causes us much trouble.
Passenger died in driverless car
A driverless car rushed into the back of a truck by the side of the road a few weeks ago. A girl in the car died. Nobody apologized(道歉) for the accident because driverless cars are controlled by computers. This made the public very angry. Many think we can't accept technology just because it's new.
Cockroach(蟑螂) robots
Scientists have made some cockroach robots. Because of their smal