In the old days, in London, the smog was very thick. Car and bus drivers 1___ to drive very slowly because they could ___ 2____ see the road in front of them even during the daytime. People did not like going out in the smog. 3___they had to go out, they wore smog masks over their faces.

In December 1952, a very, 4____dark cloud came down over London. It was the 5___smog Londoners had ever had. 6___ of it was bad factory smoke. Nearly fifty people died in road accidents. But many more people became unhealthy. The smog was very 7__ for old people and children. One man said, “The streets were almost 8___ because people stayed at home as much as possible. The air was very thick, and you could almost cut it with a knife.”

After three weeks, the smog began to 9 . But in the following weeks and months, over 4000 people died as a 10 of the smog.

(   ) 1. A. hurried B. stayed C. had D. minded

(   ) 2. A. already B. easily C. luckily D. hardly

(   ) 3. A. If B. So C. Though D. Whether

(   ) 4. A. thin B. thick C. light D. clear

(   ) 5. A. furthest B. hottest C. worst D. nicest

(   ) 6. A. Much B. Many C. Few D. A few

(   ) 7. A. quiet B. dangerous C. favorite D. weak

(   ) 8. A. busy B. empty C. enjoyable D. dirty

(   ) 9.A.arrive B. shine C. forget D. lift

(   ) 10. A. beginning B. part C. usual D. result

上期答案：

1.____D_____;  2.____C_____;  3._____A______;  4._____A_______

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