8. The new factory is expected to create (创造) more than 400 new jobs.

7. With the development (发展) of medicine, some disease like cancer can be cured.

6. In 1892 it is recorded (记载)that the weather became so cold that the river froze over.

5. We should not only depend(依靠) on the government to stop pollution.

4. How is the word “mutton” pronounced(发音)？

3. As they had no children of their own, they adopted(收养) an orphan.

2. France plays an important part in European(欧洲的) history.

1. The disease spread rapidly throughout(遍及) Mexico.

　 根据下面的四幅图画，写一篇短文，描述小明在放学路上的一段经历。

　　 注意：1. 词数120左右。可适当增加细节，使短文连贯，内容充实。

85. All of a sudden (突然)，he began to laugh.