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Earthquakes were not uncommon in San Francisco, and there had been bad ones i

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问题    Earthquakes were not uncommon in San Francisco, and there had been bad ones in 1868, 1898, and 1900. But the results of the earthquake of  (11)  were the worst of all. It first Struck the city at  (12)  in the early morning of April 18th, and lasted one minute.
   A minute seems a short time when one is in a  (13)  place, and sometimes it passed much too quickly. But in an earthquake it is terribly long. At one moment you are living your  (14)  . At the next your chairs and tables are dancing on the floor, your house is  (15)  , and your world is suddenly changed. You cannot be sure what will happen next. You cannot be sure if you will be alive to see what happens next.
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Earthquakes were not uncommon in San Francisco, and there had been bad ones in 1868, 1898, and 1900. But the results of the earthquake of 1906 were the worst of all. It first struck the city at twelve past five in the early morning of April 18th, and lasted one minute.
A minute seems a short time when one is in a pleasant place, and sometimes it passed much too quickly. But in an earthquake it is terribly long. At one moment you are living your usual life. At the next your chairs and tables am dancing on the floor, your house is moving about, and your worm is suddenly changed. You cannot be sure what will happen next. You cannot ha sure if you will be alive to see what happens next.
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答案 moving about
解析 该题测试听懂动词短语的能力。结合上下文的内容，这里描述了地震时房子的情况是“来回晃动”。前面一句讲桌椅在地板上跳动，用进行时；该句前面有助动词is可帮助推断出动词是现在分词结构。表示“来回晃动”的动词短语是move about，填写时，注意动词的时态。
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