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1、课时作业4　EarthquakesⅠ.阅读理解(2015·福建省莆田市月考)TheCityofChristchurch,NewZealandwasstruckbya7.1magnitudeearthquakeontheearlymorningofSaturday,September4,2010.Notsunamialertwasreported.Thecountry'sarmytroopswereonstandbytoassistvictimsanddisasterrecoveryoperation.NewZealand'sPrimeMinisterJ

2、ohnKey,flewtotheaffectedareatoinspectandassessthesituationofthedamagedcity.ThePrimeMinistersaidthatthefullassessmentofthedamageswouldpossiblytakemonthstoknowtheseverityofdamages.Basedfromhisassessmentonwhathesawinthearea,itcouldcostatleast2billionNewZealanddollarsorUS$1.4billion

3、forreconstruction.“Anabsolutemiraclethatnoonedied，”PrimeMinisterJohnKeysaid.Twowereseriouslyinjuredfromthisquakeandthousandsoflocalresidentswereawakenedafterbeingshakenat4：35a．m.ofthatSaturday.Therewerepeopletrappedinsidethedamagedbuildingsbutfortunatelynonewerereporteddeadfromt

4、herubbleofthedamagedbuildings.“We'reallfeelingscared—we'vejusthadsomesignificantaftershocks，”asurvivortoldTVOneNews.“Tonightwe'rejustpeopleinthefaceofamassivenaturaldisaster,tryingtohelpeachotherandwe'regratefulwehaven'tlostalife.”GNSSciencereported29aftershockswithinthe14hoursa

5、fterthequake,withstrengthfrommagnitude3.7to5.4.New_Zealand_is_no_stranger_to_earthquakes.Thecountryexperiencesmorethan14,000earthquakesayear—butonlyabout150arefeltbypeople.“Manybuildingsherewerebuiltwithearthquakeprotectionmeasures.However,inmostcitiesindevelopingcountries,peopl

6、ebuildhowtheywanttoandthere'renobuildingcontrolstoforcethemtobuildtoahigherstandardthat'ssafe，”AndrewCharleson,anarchitectureprofessoratVictoriaUniversityofWellingtontoldCNN.1．HowmanypeoplewerekilledintheNewZealandearthquakeonSeptember4,2010?A．250,000.　　　　　　　　　B．29.C．2.D．0.2．Aft

7、ertheearthquake,allofthefollowingoccurredEXCEPTthat________.A．anumberofaftershocksbrokeoutB．armytroopsweretheretohelpC．nopeoplewereinjuredorkilledD．thefullassessmentofthedamagescan'ttakeinashorttime3．Whatdoestheunderlinedsentencemean?A．EarthquakesbreakoutfrequentlyinNewZealand.B

8、．TheearthquakesbreakingoutinNewZealandareveryst