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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
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