You see the lightning _______ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. the instant                                                   B. for an instant

C. on the instant                                               D. in an instant

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　　The world is filled with many interesting sounds.Some are unpleasant to our ears   1 others are very pleasant to   2 .In a single day you probably hear hundreds of 3 sounds.Some may be soft;others may be  4 .Some sounds are high;others are low. Some sounds are useful. 5 sounds we cannot talk or listen to  6 .The ringing of the alarm clock 7  people up.The hooting(鸣笛声) of a car warns people of  8 .

　　Some sounds are harmful.When planes fly  9  over the land,the very loud sounds can  10  damage of houses.Very loud sounds can  11  make people deaf.

　　We know sound travels about one kilometre in three seconds.In a thunderstorm you see the lightning first and then hear the sound. 12  time you see lightning,count the number of seconds  13  you hear the thunder.Divided this number by 3.This will tell you how many kilometres away the thunder is.

You see the lightning 　　 it happens,but you hear the thunder later.

A the instant B for an instant C on the instantD in an instant

You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. for an instant            B. on the instant            C. in a instant               D. the instant

You see the lightning         it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. the instant  B. for an instant     C. on the instant     D. at instant

You see the lightning ________ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. the instant　　　 B. for an instant　 C. on the instant　 D. in an instant

（2010·安徽野寨中学高三上第二次月考）      33. You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. for an instant            B. on the instant    

C. in a instant              D. the instant

You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. for an instant            B. on the instant    

C. in a instant                               D. the instant

 You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later．

       A． the moment   B． for the moment   C． at the moment  D． in a moment

       You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. for an instant            B. on the instant            C. in a instant               D. the instant

You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. the instant  B. for an instant     C. on the instant     D. in an instant

You see the lightning         it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A．the instant                  B．for an instant       C．on the instant       D．at instant

31.   You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

1. A.
   the instant
2. B.
   for an instant
3. C.
   on the instant
4. D.
   in an instant

31.   You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. for an instant            B. on the instant            C. in a instant               D. the instant

       You see the lightning _____ it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A. for an instant            B. on the instant            C. in a instant               D. the instant

You see the lightning           it happens, but you hear the thunder later.

A．the instant       B．for an instant          C．on the instant        D．at instant

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请阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从36～55各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项的标号涂黑。
I was sleeping in dark, and a strange terrible noise was just around my ears. Suddenly , a white light flashed into my eyes, completely  36    me up. Oh, a strong storm was just  37  . The sound of the angry wind was like the howl of  38  lions, as if they were  39  to tear the whole world into pieces. The lightning became more and more frequent ,just like  40  dragons which were flying in the sky. Suddenly, a loud  thunder cracked, following more. It was not long  41  it  rained cats and dogs. Everything outside was  42  .The thunderstorm ,together with the strong winds,   43  my house, and I was  44  to death. I could do nothing but  45  under my quilt for  46  .The storm shouted for two hours or so, Thank God, anyhow, it finally  47  .
48  , I became totally sleepless , I turned over and over in bed, but just couldn’t fall asleep. Suddenly, a good idea  49  me. Why not write down what I heard and saw, and how I felt. NO sooner had I got the idea than I began my work  50   the light of my cell phone.  (The electricity was cut off).That is  51  you are reading now.
Now you see, the power of  52  is that strong ! By doing so, I just want to set an example to you. I wish I could make  53  a reminder that you should write more good compositions with your own inspiration. It is inspiration   54  every one of you should value most, and you should try to catch it to lighten your  55  future .
36．A．to wake                 B．waking                  C．woke                      D．woken
37．A．on the corner          B．at the corner           C．around the corner     D．at the corner
38．A．a great deal of      B．a large amount of  C．a large number of    D．a plenty of
39．A．threatening             B．frightening              C．scaring                    D．struggling
40．A． gold                     B．bronze                   C．iron                        D．silver
41．A．when                   B．before                    C．since                       D．while
42．A．out of order           B．out of control         C．out of imagination   D．out of reach
43．A．was shaking          B．were shaking           C．was shaken           D．were shaken
44．A．fright                    B．frightened             C．frightening              D．frighten
45．A．hiding                   B．hidden                   C．to hide                    D．hide
46．A．shelter                   B．anger                     C．pleasure                  D．reward
47．A．died away              B．died out                 C．died down            D．died off
48．A．But                       B．Besides                  C．Therefore                D．However
49．A．struck                B．thought                  C．came into               D．happened to
50．A．with                    B．by                          C．through                 D．in
51．A．that                       B．which                    C．whether                  D．what
52．A．inspiration            B．admiration             C．determination        D．preparation
53．A． them                    B．that                      C．it                         D．this
54．A．that               B．which                    C．who                      D．where
55．A．inspiring                B．promising               C．determining             D．inviting