用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。
【小题1】The old man _________ (miss) his wife so much that he always takes her photo with him.
【小题2】What a strong rainstorm last night! But the sun_________ (shine) brightly at present.
【小题3】Thousands of people_________ (die) in the earthquake in Japan last year.
【小题4】The three-D film called Titanic(泰坦尼克号) is the best film I _________ (see) so far.
【小题5】We hope the bad weather_________ (not last) long because we want to go shopping later.
【小题6】Look! The windows are bright now. Who _________ (clean) them?
【小题7】Forests are the home of wildlife, we must prevent farmers from_________ (cut) down trees.
【小题8】It’s 8 o’clock now. Many people on the road are in a hurry ________(catch) the bus to work.
【小题9】I’m sorry I didn’t catch your words because I _________ (think) something else.
【小题10】In the past, the boss often made the workers_________(work) for long hours every day.

阅读短文，完成该篇后面各题，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能回答所提问题，或完成所给句子的最佳答案。

　　The great ship, “Titanic” (泰坦尼克号), set off for America in April 1912 on its first ship. It was carrying more than 2,000 people.

　　The “Titanic” was the largest and finest ship at that time. People thought it was safe to be on the ship because it had 16 compartments (密封舱) with it. Even if (即使) 4 of those were broken, it would still. be able to stay on the sea.

　　Four days later, when the “Titanic” was crossing the sea the man on watch suddenly saw a very large iceberg ahead.

　　The great ship turned quickly on time, but before long there was sound from below. The captain went down to see what the matter was? To his surprise, he found the ship was sinking fast because 5 compartments had been broken! Hundreds of people jumped out into the water. As there were not enough lifeboats, about 1,500 lives were lost.

1.The great ship, “Titanic”, set off ______.

[　　]

A. in April 1912　　　B. in May 1812

C. in April 1219　　　D. in May 1912

2.People thought it was ______ to be on the ship.

[　　]

A. happy　　　B. warm　　　C. safe　　　D. cheap

3.______ on watch saw a very large iceberg ahead.

[　　]

A. The woman　　　B. The man　　　C. The boy　　　D. The police

4.The captain went to see ______.

[　　]

A. the hole　　　　　　　　 B. the water

C. what the matter was　　　D. where the ship arrived

5.Hundreds of people ______, as there were not enough lifeboats.

[　　]

A. ran away　　　　　　　　B. climbed the ladder

C. stayed in the ship　　　D. jumped out into the water

阅读理解

　　The great ship‘Titanic(泰坦尼克号）’set off for America in April 1912 on its first trip (旅行) . It was carrying more than 2,000 people.

　　The‘Titanic’ was the largest and finest ship at that time . People thought it was safe to be on the ship, because it had 16 compartments (密封舱) . Even if (即使) four of those were broken, it would still be able to stay on the sea.

　　Four days later, when the‘Titanic’was crossing the sea, the man on watch suddenly saw a very large iceberg (冰山) ahead (前面) . The great ship turned quickly on time, but before long there was a sound from below. The captain (船长) went down to see what was the matter. To his surprise, he found the ship went sinking (下沉) fast because five compartments had been broken ! Hundreds of people jumped out into the water. As there were not enough lifeboats (救生船) , about 1, 500 lives were lost .

根据短文内容判断正误，正确写(T)，错误写(F)。

1．The‘Titanic’ went to America in April 1912 on its first trip.

2．There were over two thousand people on the ship .

3．People then thought it was safe to be on the ship because it had more lifeboats than other ship .

4．The ship was so good that it would still be able to stay on the sea even if it was broken.

5．The ship hit the iceberg four days later.

6．In the passage the phrase‘on watch’ means“看电视”。

7．The captain looked over the ship and found what had happened to the ship.

8．The ship went sinking fast because four compartments had been broken.

9．Hundreds of people stayed on the ship until the ship went down .

10．About 1, 500 lives were lost .