2013年高中英语 Uit4《Earthquakes》任务型阅读精品测试训练 新人教版必修12013年高中英语 Un.doc

PAGE  PAGE 9 2013年高一英语精品测试训练：Unit 4 《Earthquakes》 任务型阅读（人教版必修1） 任务型阅读 阅读下面短文，根据所读内容在表格中的空白处填入一个恰当的单词。注意：每个空格只填一个单词。 Passage 1 What Should You Do When an Earthquake Hits? If you find the ground shaking beneath your feet，there’s an international consensus on how you should act.Earthquake safety boils down to three basic steps： 1.Drop to the ground. 2.Take cover by getting under a sturdy desk or table. 3.Hold on to it until the shaking stops. If there isn’t a table or desk near you，drop to the ground in an inside corner of the building and cover your head and neck with your hands and arms.Do not try to run to another room just to get under a table. If you are in bed，hold on and stay there，protecting your head with a pillow.You are less likely to be injured staying where you are.Broken glass on the floor has caused injury to those who have rolled to the floor or tried to get to doorways. If you are outdoors，move to a clear area if you can safely do so；avoid power lines，trees，signs，buildings，vehicles，and other hazards：If you’re at the movies or a sports game，stay at your seat and protect your head and neck with your arms.Don’t try to leave until the shaking is over.Then walk out slowly watching for anything that could fall in the aftershocks. If you’re driving a car，pull over to the side of the road，stop，and set the parking brake.Avoid overpasses，bridges，power lines，signs and other hazards.Stay inside the vehicle until the shaking is over.If a power line falls on the car，stay inside until a trained person removes the wire. If you’re by the shore，drop，cover and hold on until the shaking stops.Estimate how long the shaking lasts.If severe shaking lasts 20 seconds or more，immediately evacuate to high ground as a tsunami （海啸） might have been generated by the earthquake：1Vlove inland 3 kilometers（2 miles）or to land that is at least 30 meters（100 feet） above sea level immediately. Don’t wait for officials to issue a warning.Walk quickly，rather than drive，to avo