1 . 阅读短文，从备选项中选择合适的词汇，并用其适当形式填空。

supply       shelter        disaster       destroy       trap        affect       in ruins          cause

It’s known that the earthquake is one of the most powerful natural     1     in the world. And it’s difficult to predict (预测) it in advance.

Several years ago, an earthquake which reached a magnitude of 7.8 suddenly hit New Zealand. It struck the South Island,     2     hundreds of aftershocks and a tsunami.

Some roads and buildings     3     by the earthquake and its aftershocks. In the coastal town of Kaikoura, a popular whale-watching destination, many people found their water and power     4     cut off. Some parts of the town lay     5    . From all directions, Kaikoura was completely cut off from the outside.

After the earthquake, helicopters and a navy ship were sent there to rescue about 1,000 people who     6     in the town. The people who lost their homes had to take     7     in the tents.

After touring the     8     area, John Key, the then New Zealand’s Prime Minister predicted that clearing away the debris (瓦砾) and the blocked roads could take months.

2 . 根据句意，选择短语并以其适当形式填空。

1. When they returned to Rockaway the next day, they found their neighbourhood___________.
2. We have to find a way to qualify more people and not put ourselves___________.
3. She was overwhelmed with fear___________ what she had done.
4. My brother was much older and cleverer than me, so I always held him___________.
5. Of course you want to __________your doctor before you take any of the tips in this article.
6. To be seen crying sadly, the little boy raised his head and had the tears falling down__________.
7. Those who seek to grab power ___________deserve punishment.
8. The insurance policy does not cover damage caused by normal___________.
9. The two political parties have been___________ since the election.
10. Pipe smokers sometimes ___________the tips of their teeth where they grip their pipes.