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1、Module3ViolenceofNaturePeriod2ReadingandVocabularyⅠ.根据所给的汉语释义或首字母写出单词的正确形式1.Althoughheisyoung,heisan__________(有经验的)architect.2.Asamatteroffact,drunkendrivingisasharmfulas__________(暴力的)crimestopeople’slifeandsafety.3.What__________(引起)theaccidentyesterday?4.Asuddensto
2、rm__________(发生)whenwewerehavingourpleasantvoyageintheYellowRiver.5.Onemillionandfivehundredthousandpeoplediedinnaturaldbetween1980and2000.6.Hehastogiveupbasketball,forheisonlyabouta__________height.7.In1998,thef__________causedbyfivedaysofheavyraininthatareamade233,00
3、0peoplehomeless.8.Peoplestandingunderatreeinathunderstormarelikelytobestruckbyl__________.9.Manymenwereb__________undergroundwhentherewasanaccidentatthemine.10.Astones__________thelittleboyonthehead.答案:1.experienced2.violent3.caused4.occurred5.disasters6.average7.flood
4、s8.lightning9.buried10.struckⅡ.用所给单词或短语的适当形式完成句子beburiedin endup pickup takeoff onaverage1.Eversincethedivorce,she____________________herwork.2.Theceremony__________withfireworks.3.Theeconomyisfinallybeginningto__________again.4.____________,howmuchcanyougeteverymonth?
5、5.Couldyou__________thefeatherofthechickenforme?I’dliketohaveitforlunch.答案:1.hasbeenburiedin2.endedup3.pickup4.Onaverage5.takeoffⅢ.阅读理解ATherehasbeenadramaticincreaseinthenumberofnaturaldisastersoverthepastfewyears,anditisassumedthatglobalwarmingandclimatechangecouldcau
6、seevenmoredisastersinthefuture.Someoftheworld’sleadingcitiesarefacingdisasterslikefloodsandheatwaves.London London’sflooddefencesaregettingolder.Since1982,theThamesBarrier(水闸)hasprotectedthecityfromthethreatofflooding,butitwasonlydesignedtolastuntil2030andcloseonceeve
7、rytwoorthreeyears.About26yearslaterthebarriernowclosesfiveorsixtimesayearandaccordingtoEnvironmentAgencypredictions,by2050thebarrierwillbeclosedonalmosteverytideiftheproblemisnotaddressed. Thereare26undergroundstations,400schools,16hospitals,anairportand80billionworth
8、ofpropertyinLondon’sfloodriskarea,solargescalefloodingwouldbedisastrous.Paris OverasixweekperiodinJulyandAugust2003,