二、完形填空(10分)
When the children got to the railway tunnel(铁路隧道), they looked up at the trees above it.
"Look! It's a landslide(滑坡)," Roberta shouted. "There is a lot of
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these days. The earth(泥土) is soft." "The trees are going to
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on the railway line," Phyllis said. "There will be an accident(事故). We must stop the next
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."
"How? It is arriving in 5 minutes." "We need
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red," Peter said. "Red is for danger."
"My dress is red," Phyllis said. "I'll tear(撕) pieces off."
"Mother will be
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if you do that," Roberta said. "The dress is expensive."
"People may die if there is danger," Peter said. "The dress isn't
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."
Phyllis tore pieces from her dress. Peter cut off three tree sticks with his knife. He tied (系) the pieces to the branches.
"Now we
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have a red flag," he said. "When we
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these, the driver will stop the train." The children waited at one side of the railway.
Then, the train came. The children waved their flags. The driver saw the red flags and the children. He knew something was
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. He stopped the train.
The passengers(乘客) on the train wondered
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the train was not moving. After the children told them the story, they cheered.
(
D
) 1. A. fog
B. cloud
C. wind
D. rain
(
B
) 2. A. grow
B. fall
C. plant
D. lie
(
B
) 3. A. object
B. train
C. fire
D. car
(
D
) 4. A. anything
B. everything
C. nothing
D. something
(
B
) 5. A. sad
B. angry
C. sick
D. tired
(
D
) 6. A. cheap
B. pretty
C. suitable
D. important
(
A
) 7. A. each
B. both
C. most
D. every
(
D
) 8. A. save
B. produce
C. set
D. wave
(
A
) 9. A. wrong
B. amazing
C. broken
D. usual
(
A
)10. A. why
B. where
C. how
D. when