（浙江专用）2019届高三英语一轮复习考点强化练4unit4earthquakes新人教版必修1

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1、Unit4EarthquakesI•阅读理解AboutthreehoursafterHurricaneHarveymadelandfallinTexasasaCategory（级别）4storm,itwasdowngradedtoaCategory3stormafterwindsdecreasedto125mphfrommaximumwindsof130mph.Harveyalsomadeasecondlandfallonthetimeitwasdowngraded・Thestormisthestrongesttohittheexpected.ThelastCategory4s

2、tormtohitthenortheasternshoreofCopanoBayaroundstateindecades,withseriousfloodingtheU.S.wasCharleyin2004inFlorida,whilethelastCategory4stormtohitTexaswasCarlain1961・Residentsstayingintheareamadlystockedupon（备足）food,waterandgas,whileothersheadingoutofthestorm"spathboardedupwindowsanddoorsofthe

3、irhomesandbusinesses.AirlinescanceledeventsinHoustonandflights,schoolswereclosedwhi1econcertsandotherplannedcoastalcitieswerepostponed.Thehurricane‘seffectsareexpectedtolastfordays,withheavyrainfallthroughnextweekestimatedtobeashighas40inchesinsomeareas・TheNationalWeatherServicewarnedHarveyc

4、ouldbringapotentiallydestroyingstormsurges（风暴潮），heavy“infal1andwindhazards（危害）totheLoneStarState，scoast.AtornadowatchisineffectforareasofsoutheasternTexasandsouthwestLouisiana.Life-threateningstormsurgewaterscouldreach9to13feetabovegroundleve1・Destroyingfloodingisexpectedacrosspartsofthearea

5、・Andrainfallwillbeheavyithanestimated15to30inchesofrainfallinginmanyareasandashighas40inchesinsomeplacesfromtodaythroughWednesday,theNationalWeatherServicesaid.【语篇导读】本文是新闻报道。它报道了今年飓风Harvey己两次登陆德克萨斯州，由最初的4级降为3级。但是，根据国家气象预报，在未来几天，它仍可能带来龙卷风和强降雨天气，并引发洪水和巨浪灾害。1・WhatcategorywasHurricaneHarveywheni

6、thitthenortheasternshoreofCopanoBay?A.4.B.3.C.2.D.1.解析细节理解题。根据第一段中的"itwasdowngradedtoaCategory3storm”和第二段uHarveyalsomadeasecondlandfal1onthenortheasternshoreofCopanoBayaroundthetimeitwasdowngraded.”可知:当Harvey袭击Copano海湾东北海岸时,它已减弱为3级风暴。因此B项正确。2・HowmanytimeshaveCategory4stormsstruckTexassince19

7、61?A・4times.B.3times.C.Twice.D.Once.解析细节理解题。根据笫三段最后一句中的“thelastCategory4stormtohitTexaswasCarlain1961”可知：自从1961年,4级风暴已经2次袭击徳克萨斯州。3・Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A・ToexplainhowtoidentifyahurricanecategoryintheU.S.B.TonamethekindsofdisastersHurric