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Every 30 seconds there is an earthquake.But don’t worry because most are so weak that they cannot be felt.Only a few big ones hurt people.

Many earthquakes happened in China，such as the big one in Sichuan last month.Thousands of people died in it.So it’s important to know what to do when one hits.Here are some tips on how to stay safe in an earthquake.

1.If you are indoors during an earthquake。hide(躲藏)under a desk.Stay a way from windows and anything that could fall on you.

2.If you are outdoors，move to a clear place.Try to be away from trees.signs，buildings and streetlights.These could fall on you.

3.If you are in a shop and far from the door，don’t try to run outside and rush for exits(出口).  Everyone will  be doing that and you’ll find it hard getting out.Don’t get into a lift during an earthquake.Just hide under some strong cover near you.

4.When an earthquake has ended，be careful because aftershocks may still happen. These are just as dangerous as the earthquake itself.So stay under the desk until you make sure it’s safe to get up.

6.If you are at home and you smell gas(煤气)，open the windows and get out of the.building as quickly as you can.A gas line in your house may be broken.This could be very dangerous.

66.Most earthquakes are too________ to hurt peop le.

A.strong    B.weak    C.dangerous

67.If you are outdoors，it would be safe to ________.

A.go to a playground  B.stay under a tree

C.stand by the window

68.If you’re in a shop and far from the door，you’d better ________.

A.rush to the door fight away

B.run after the people quickly

C.hide yourself under a cover near you

69.The best title of this passage is“________”.

A.How dangerous the earthquake is

B.How to be safe during an earthquake

C.Don’t be afraid of the earthquake

70.Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?

A.Most earthquakes are very dangerous，SO we must be very careful every day.

B.You’d better keep away from those things that may fall on you wherever you are.

C.If you smell gas at home，try to hide under a desk and don’t run outside quickly.

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