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　14 years ago, the nine million citizens of London heard sirens(警报) all over the town．Emergency（紧急）services, the fire brigade, the 　1　 , hospitals and ambulances（救护车）stood by ready to go 　2　　 　action．In railway and underground stations, people 　3　　 　posters and maps telling them 　4　　 　to go and what to do in the emergency．This was 　5　　 　Floodcall．London wasn't flooded 　6　　 　．But it is 　7　　 　that it will be．

　In 1236 and 1663, London 　8　　 　．In 1928 many people 　9　　 　in Westminster, the heart of 　10　　 　, drowned (淹死) in floods．And in 1953, 100 people living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs(郊区)were 　11　　 　again in the floods． 　12 　, the Greater London Council（会议）is taking action to 　13　　 　this terrible accident happening again． 　14 　the flood wall will not be built 　15　　 　the 1980s．And in the meantime, Londoners 　16　　 　be prepared．When it 　17　　 　, 50 undergound stations will be 　18　　 　water．Electricity, gas and phone services will be out of 　19　　 　．Roads will be impossible．It will be impossible to 　20　　 　any of the bridges between North 　21　　 　South London．Imagine London will 　　 22　　 like Venice(威尼斯)．

　But the floodcall didn't 　23　　 　panic (惊慌) among Londoners．Most people knew it was just a 　24　　 　．One comment from a lady who was walking along the Embankment when the sirens sounded was, “It's a flood warning, isn't it? The water doesn't look 　25　　 　me．”

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1) A．Londoners	B．police	C．doctors	D．nurses	[　　]
(2) A．up	B．into	C．to	D．in	[　　]
(3) A．saw	B．put up	C．received	D．read	[　　]
(4) A．when	B．what	C．where	D．why	[　　]
(5) A．Exercise	B．Train	C．Drill	D．Practise	[　　]
(6) A．still	B．yet	C．even	D．already	[　　]
(7) A．impossible		B．necessary
C．possible		D．unnecessary		[　　]
(8) A．was flooded bad		B．is badly flooded
C．was badly flooded		D．flooded		[　　]
(9) A．living	B．staying	C．lived	D．stayed	[　　]
(10) A．England	B．Europe	C．London	D．world	[　　]
(11) A．saved	B．killed	C．in danger	D．safe	[　　]
(12) A．Then		B．In the future
C．At last		D．Later		[　　]
(13) A．prevent	B．make	C．help	D．control	[　　]
(14) A．And	B．Now	C．So	D．But	[　　]
(15) A．after	B．in	C．until	D．at	[　　]
(16) A．would	B．must	C．could	D．ought	[　　]
(17) A．starts		B．begins
C．happens		D．takes place		[　　]
(18) A．below	B．above	C．under	D．in	[　　]
(19) A．water	B．city	C．action	D．houses	[　　]
(20) A．cross	B．across	C．pass	D．past	[　　]
(21) A．or	B．and	C．with	D．from	[　　]
(22) A．look	B．sound	C．see	D．hear	[　　]
(23) A．take	B．get	C．cause	D．make	[　　]
(24) A．proposal	B．warning	C．joke	D．game	[　　]
(25) A．hight for	B．low for	C．high to	D．low to	[　　]

14 years ago, the nine million citizens of London heard sirens(警报)all over the town. Emergency services, the fire brigade, the ___1___, hospitals and ambulances stood by, ready to go ___2___ action. In railway and underground stations, people ___3___ posters and maps telling them ___4___ to go and what to do in the emergency. This was ___5___ Flood-call. London wasn’t flooded yet. But it is ___6___ that it will be. In 1236 and 1663．London was badly flooded．In1928, many people ___7___ in Westminster, the heart of ___8___ , frowned in floods. And in 1953, 100 people living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs were___9___ again in the floods.___10___, the Greater London council(会议) is taking action to ___11___ this terrible accident happening again. ___12___ the flood wall will not be built until the 1980s. And in the meantime, Londoners ___13___ be prepared．When it ___14___, 50 underground stations will be ___15___ water. Electricity, gas and phone services will be out of ___16___.  Roads will be impossible. It will be impossible to___17___ any of the bridges between North and South London.  Imagine—London ,will ___18___ like Venice.

　　  But the Flood-call didn’t ___19___ panic(惊慌) among Londoners. Most people knew it was just a___20___ One comment from a lady who was walking along the Embankment when the sirens sounded was,“It’s a flood warning, isn’t it? The water doesn’t lock high tome.”

1．A．Londoners

B．police

C．doctors

D．nurses

2．A．up

B．into

C．to

D．it

3．A．saw

B．put up

C．received

D．read

4．A．when

B．what

C．where

D．why

5．A．Exercise

B．Train

C．Drill

D．practice

6．A．impossible

B．necessary

C．possible

D．unnecessary

7．A, living

B．staying

C．lived

D．stayed

8．A．England

B．Europe

C．London

D．world

9．A．saved

B．killed

C．in danger

D．safe

10．A．Then

B．Later

C．At last

D．In the future

11．A．prevent

B．make

C．help

D．control

12．A．And

B．Now

C．So

D．But

13．A．would

B．must

C．could

D．ought

14．A．starts

B．begins

C．happens

D．takes place

15．A．below

B．above

C．under

D．in

16．A．water

B．city

C．action

D．houses

17．A．cross

B．across

C．pass

D．past

18．A．look

B．sound

C．see

D．hear

19．A．take

B．get

C．cause

D．make

20．A．proposal

B．warning

C．joke

D．game

 

14 years ago, the nine million citizens of London heard sirens(警报)all over the town. Emergency services, the fire brigade, the ___1___, hospitals and ambulances stood by, ready to go ___2___ action. In railway and underground stations, people ___3___ posters and maps telling them ___4___ to go and what to do in the emergency. This was ___5___ Flood-call. London wasn’t flooded yet. But it is ___6___ that it will be. In 1236 and 1663．London was badly flooded．In1928, many people ___7___ in Westminster, the heart of ___8___ , frowned in floods. And in 1953, 100 people living on the eastern edge of the London suburbs were___9___ again in the floods.___10___, the Greater London council(会议) is taking action to ___11___ this terrible accident happening again. ___12___ the flood wall will not be built until the 1980s. And in the meantime, Londoners ___13___ be prepared．When it ___14___, 50 underground stations will be ___15___ water. Electricity, gas and phone services will be out of ___16___.  Roads will be impossible. It will be impossible to___17___ any of the bridges between North and South London.  Imagine—London ,will ___18___ like Venice.

　　  But the Flood-call didn’t ___19___ panic(惊慌) among Londoners. Most people knew it was just a___20___ One comment from a lady who was walking along the Embankment when the sirens sounded was,“It’s a flood warning, isn’t it? The water doesn’t lock high tome.”

1．A．Londoners

B．police

C．doctors

D．nurses

2．A．up

B．into

C．to

D．it

3．A．saw

B．put up

C．received

D．read

4．A．when

B．what

C．where

D．why

5．A．Exercise

B．Train

C．Drill

D．practice

6．A．impossible

B．necessary

C．possible

D．unnecessary

7．A, living

B．staying

C．lived

D．stayed

8．A．England

B．Europe

C．London

D．world

9．A．saved

B．killed

C．in danger

D．safe

10．A．Then

B．Later

C．At last

D．In the future

11．A．prevent

B．make

C．help

D．control

12．A．And

B．Now

C．So

D．But

13．A．would

B．must

C．could

D．ought

14．A．starts

B．begins

C．happens

D．takes place

15．A．below

B．above

C．under

D．in

16．A．water

B．city

C．action

D．houses

17．A．cross

B．across

C．pass

D．past

18．A．look

B．sound

C．see

D．hear

19．A．take

B．get

C．cause

D．make

20．A．proposal

B．warning

C．joke

D．game