选词填空1

forget, bring，mend，beside，luck，pick，same，differently, I, every , stop，each
Mr. Brown had an umbrella shop in a small town. People sometimes 1
________ him broken umbrellas, and then he took them to a big shop in London. They were 2 ________ there.
One day Mr. Brown went to London by train. He 3 ________ to take an umbrella with him that day. Sitting in front of him was a man with an umbrella standing4 _______ the seat. When the train arrived in London, Mr. Brown5 ________ up the umbrella as he often did during his journey by train. Just as he was getting off, he was6 ________ by the man. He said angrily, "That's 7________ !" Mr. Brown' s face turned red and he gave it back to the man at once.
When Mr Brown got to the big shop, the shopkeeper had got his six umbrellas ready. After a good look at 8 ________ of them, he said, "You've mended them very well."
In the afternoon he got into the train again. The 9 ________ man was in the same seat. He looked at Mr Brown and his six umbrellas, "You've had a 10 ________ day," he said.
选词填空2
well , soft, second ,better , may , strongly, afraid, sand , stay up, if, now, house
We can't stop an earthquake(地震), but we can do things to make sure they don't destroy(毁坏) whole cities. First, it is not a 1 .________ idea to build houses along lines where 2. ________ of the earth's plates(板块) join together. Second, if you think there 3. ________ be an earthquake, it is better to build houses on rocks , not on 4. ________. Third, you must make the houses as 5. ________ as possible. Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake, but strong ones may 6. ________
Scientists are 7. ________ that one day an even bigger earthquake will hit the part around San Francisco(旧金山) . They call it " The Big One ". However, people today are still building more 8. ________ . The population in and around San Francisco is 9. ________ ten times more than it was in 1906. This means that 10. ________ there is another earthquake, a great many houses and buildings will be destroyed.
before, discover , fast, in, come, watch , so, fast it, ago , shine, not can
Light travels at a speed(速度) which is about a million times 1 .
________ than that of sound. 2. ________ one second, light travels about 300,000 kilometers, but sound travels only 340 meters. You can get some idea of this difference by 3. ________ the start of a running match. If you stand far away from the starter(发令员), you can see smoke 4.________ from his gun 5.________ the sound reaches your ears.
The fast speed of light produces some strange facts. The nearest star is 6. ________ far away that light which you can see from it tonight started to travel to you four years 7. ________ at a speed of nearly two million kilometers every minute. The light from some of tonight's started on 8.
________ journey towards you even before you were born.
So, if we want to be honest(诚实), we 9. ________ say , " The stars are shining brightly tonight." We have to say, " The stars look nice. They were 10. ________ four years ago but their light has just reached our earth. "
参考答案1：
1.brought
2.mended
3.forgot
4.beside
5.picked
6.stopped
7.mine
8.each
9.same 10.lucky
参考答案2：
1.　good
2.　two
3.　may
4.　sand
5.　strong
6.　stay up
7.　afraid
8.　houses
9.　now 10.　If
参考答案3：
1.faster
2.In
3.watching
e
5.before
6.so
7.ago
8.its
9.cannot　10.shining。