根据下列句子及所给单词的首字母，写出各单词的正确形式（每空限填一词）。

1.As we all know, Nelson Mandela was once s_______________ to 27 years in prison.

2.On the top of the high mountain, they found the air was hard to b____________.

3.He is not a Chinese but he can speak Chinese f_____________.

4.Most scientists present at the meeting voted a_____________ the plan for it would be harmful to the air.

5.They all b__________ out laughing at the funny joke.

6.She is so generous that she gives the poor food and clothing and asks for nothing in r________.

7.After the earthquake, the whole city lay in r__________.

8.A majority of people like to play o__________ rather than stay indoors when it is fine.

9.People in all countries hope for a p_____________ world instead of one filled with wars.

10.We need more e___________ to prove that he is the thief.

The laptop on the teacher’s desk is not yours. It b_____ to Harry.

While shopping, we always b______ with the shopkeeper in order to reduce the price.

The children waited until the policeman s_________ to them to cross the street.

I don’t know how to choose a mobile phone. Science and t________ is changing so fast!

I really a________________ it that you helped me so much when I was in need.

When people found the missing boy in the forest, they all smiled in r__________.

On hearing the funny story, the whole class burst into l___________________.

To be h______________, to start a business of my own is not as easy as I expected.

When I opened the letter, I found some photos a__________________ it.

The p_____ we saw last night was really wonderful. It was worth my time and effort.

单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

1.In Chinese culture, dragons are g_____________(慷慨豁达的) and wise, though they can be unpredictable.

2.Look through newspapers every day and you can keep up with the r____________(迅速) developing situation.

3.I’m writing in r____________(回应) to your advertisement for an electrician.

4.There are many ______________ (神秘的)stories about the Egyptian pyramids.

5.The scientist contributed a lot to the world and built up his r_____________(声望).

6.His vivid and amusing accounts of life on the Mississippi e______________(确立) himself as a giant in American literature.

7.He made several a_____________(尝试) but all of them were in vain.

8.The o__________(起源) of Carnival is that in Europe people enjoyed eating, drinking and dressing up before forty days without meat.

9.She has made great contributions to the world, c___________(创造) much wealth.

10.O_____________ (显而易见), Tom didn’t catch what I said, so he couldn’t know how to answer my question.

改写后的课文内容填空（共10个空，每空1分，满分10分）

       Many people believe that “It is always calm before a storm.” Actually it is not true. Before the Tangshan earthquake, strange things happened. Some animals were too n______ to eat and the water pipes in some buildings cracked and b______. At 3:42 a.m. the terrible earthquake broke out. In fifteen seconds, a large city lay in r_____. The suffering of the people was e_______. Almost everything was d_____ and thousands of children were left homeless. Before people could r_______from the first quake, a second one hit the city. Some rescue workers and doctors were t________underground. Water, food, and e_______were cut off. People began to wonder how long the d____ would last.

       L_____， people all over the nation offered the helping hand. With the joint efforts, the city began to breathe again.

 改写后的课文内容填空（共10个空，每空1分，满分10分）

       Many people believe that “It is always calm before a storm.” Actually it is not true. Before the Tangshan earthquake, strange things happened. Some animals were too n______1. to eat and the water pipes in some buildings cracked and b______2.. At 3:42 a.m. the terrible earthquake broke out. In fifteen seconds, a large city lay in r_____3.. The suffering of the people was e_______4.. Almost everything was d_____5. and thousands of children were left homeless. Before people could r_______6.from the first quake, a second one hit the city. Some rescue workers and doctors were t________7.underground. Water, food, and e_______8.were cut off. People began to wonder how long the d____9. would last.

       L_____10.， people all over the nation offered the helping hand. With the joint efforts, the city began to breathe again.