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