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Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's(船长)feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano(火山)was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom(底部)of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.

1. Surtsey is ______.

  A. an island not far from Iceland      B. a new volcano

  C. a fishing boat              D. a place in Iceland

2. Scientists flew there ______.

  A. to watch the birth of the island  B. to save the fishing boat

  C. to learn about the island      D. to build a house

3. Put the following sentences in correct order.

  a.The captain found the boat was moving.

  b.A new island appeared in the sea.

  c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen rushing up.

  d. A fishing boat was near Iceland. e. The island grew quickly.

  A. d-a-c-b-e    B. a-b-c-d-e    C .a-b-e-c-d   D. b-e-d-a-c

4. The best title of this article is ________.

  A. A new island B.The birth of an island

  C.A new world  D.Scientists discovered Surtsey

 

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  Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island.It began at 7∶30 am. on 14th November.A fishing boat was near Iceland.The boat moved under the captain's(船长的)feet.He noticed a strange smell.He saw some black smoke.A volcano(火山)was breaking out.Red hot rocks,fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom of the sea.The island grew quickly.It was 10 metres high the next day and 60 metres high on 18th November.Scientists flew there to watch.It was exciting.Smoke and fire were still rushing up.Pieces of red hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea.The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky.Surtsey grew and grew.Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 metres high and 2 kilometres 1ong.And life was already coming to Surtsey.Plants grew.Birds came.Some scientists built a house.They wanted to learn about this young island.

  A new island is like a new world.

(1)

Surtsey is.

[  ]

A.

an island

B.

a sea

C.

a boat

D.

a captain

(2)

How many metres did the island grow during the four days?

[  ]

A.

10.

B.

50.

C.

60.

D.

175.

(3)

When did scientists fly there to watch the birth of the island?

[  ]

A.

Before the volcano broke out.

B.

On 14th November 1963.

C.

About four days after the volcano broke out.

D.

In June 1967.

(4)

Put the following sentences in correct order.

a.Some scientists built a house on Surtsey to learn about this island.

b.The captain saw fire, smoke and rocks rushing up.

c.The sea was boiling.

d.A fishing boat was near Iceland.

e.A new island appeared in the sea.

[  ]

A.

a-b-c-d-e

B.

d-a-c-b-e

C.

d-c-b-a-e

D.

d-b-c-e-a

(5)

The best title of the text is ________.

[  ]

A.

New Discovery.

B.

The Birth of An Island.

C.

A Captain and An Island.

D.

How Does A Volcano Break Out.

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Surtsey Was born in  1963.  Scientists  saw the birth of this island.  It began at 7.30 a.m.  on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's (船长) feet.He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch it. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967. It was 175 metres high and 2 kilometres long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.

1. Surtsey is_______.

A. an island not far from Iceland                   B. a new volcano

C. a fishing boat                                D. a place in Iceland

2. Scientists flew there_________.

A. to stop the birth of the island                    B. to save the fishing boat

C. to learn about the island                        D. to build a house

3. When did scientists fly to Surtsey?

A. Before the volcano broke out

B. As soon as the volcano broke out.

C. About four days after the volcano broke out

D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.

4.The best title of this article probably is______.

A. A New Island                               B. The Birth of an Island

C. A New World                               D. Scientists Discovered Surtsey

 

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Surtsey was born in 1963.Scientists saw the birth of this island. It began at 7.30 a.m. on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's(船长)feet. He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano(火山)was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom(底部)of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November.

Scientists flew there to watch. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky. Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967.It was 175 meters high and 2 kilometers long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came. Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.

1.Surtsey is ______.

A. an island not far from Iceland    B. a new volcano

C. a fishing boat                                D. a place in Iceland

2.When did scientist fly there to watch?

A. Before the volcano broke out.       B. As soon as the volcano broke out.

C. About four days after the volcano broke out.   

D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.

3.Put the following sentences in correct order.

a. The captain found the boat was moving.      b. A new island appeared in the sea.

c. Fire, smoke and rocks were seen rushing up.  d. A fishing boat was near Iceland.

e. The island grew quickly.

A. d-a-c-b-e      B. a-b-c-d-e    C .a-b-e-c-d     D. b-e-d-a-c

4.When was Surtsey born?

A. 1964           B. 1963          C. 1962           D. 1965

 

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Surtsey Was born in  1963.  Scientists  saw the birth of this island.  It began at 7.30 a.m.  on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's (船长) feet.He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch it. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967. It was 175 metres high and 2 kilometres long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world

  1. 1.

    Surtsey is_______

    1. A.
      an island not far from Iceland
    2. B.
      a new volcano
    3. C.
      a fishing boat
    4. D.
      a place in Iceland
  2. 2.

    Scientists flew there_________

    1. A.
      to stop the birth of the island
    2. B.
      to save the fishing boat
    3. C.
      to learn about the island
    4. D.
      to build a house
  3. 3.

    When did scientists fly to Surtsey?

    1. A.
      Before the volcano broke out
    2. B.
      As soon as the volcano broke out
    3. C.
      About four days after the volcano broke out
    4. D.
      After the volcano stopped rushing up
  4. 4.

    The best title of this article probably is______

    1. A.
      A New Island
    2. B.
      The Birth of an Island
    3. C.
      A New World
    4. D.
      Scientists Discovered Surtsey

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    Surtsey Was born in  1963.  Scientists  saw the birth of this island.  It began at 7.30 a.m.  on 14th November. A fishing boat was near Iceland. The boat moved under the captain's (船长) feet.He noticed a strange smell. He saw some black smoke. A volcano was breaking out. Red-hot rocks, fire and smoke were rushing up from the bottom of the sea. The island grew quickly. It was 10 meters high the next day and 60 meters high on 18th November. Scientists flew there to watch it. It was exciting. Smoke and fire were still rushing up. Pieces of red-hot rock were flying into the air and falling into the sea. The sea was boiling and there was a strange light in the sky.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Surtsey grew and grew. Then it stopped in June 1967. It was 175 metres high and 2 kilometres long. And life was already coming to Surtsey. Plants grew. Birds came Some scientists built a house. They want to learn about this young island. A new island is like a new world.

67. Surtsey is_______.

A. an island not far from Iceland                   B. a new volcano

C. a fishing boat                                D. a place in Iceland

68. Scientists flew there_________.

A. to stop the birth of the island                    B. to save the fishing boat

C. to learn about the island                        D. to build a house

69. When did scientists fly to Surtsey?

   A. Before the volcano broke out.                   B. As soon as the volcano broke out.

   C. About four days after the volcano broke out.       D. After the volcano stopped rushing up.

70. The best title of this  article probably is______.

A. A New Island                               B. The Birth of an Island

C. A New World                               D. Scientists Discovered Surtsey

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