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  • 1. (2022高二上·利通开学考) 阅读下面短文,然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。

    The most1tornadoes have winds of over 400 km per hour. They can take cars, trains and even houses to other places, and also take the fur or2off an animal. Almost all tornadoes3in the US. On average, there're 800 each year, making 80 people dead and 1500 injured. The worst one was in 1925, 4over 700 deaths and 2, 700 injuries.

    Hurricanes have winds of 120 km per hour or more which cause huge5, heavy rain and floods. There're six Atlantic hurricanes each year6. The worst and most7one was in 1900 in Galveston, Texas. 8, it caused 6, 000 deaths and destroyed 3, 600 buildings. Charles Coghlan, a nineteenth-century Irish actor, died and was buried in Texas in 1899. The cemetery was destroyed by the hurricane and his coffin9in the sea. Eight years later, the coffin was found in the east of Canada, 3, 000 km away from where Coghlan was10.

    (1)
    A . tropical B . violent C . fortunate D . previous
    (2)
    A . furniture B . ash C . feathers D . columns
    (3)
    A . occur B . warn C . strike D . erupt
    (4)
    A . causing B . ruining C . experiencing D . flooding
    (5)
    A . waves B . lightning C . eruption D . lava
    (6)
    A . in all B . above average C . at all D . on average
    (7)
    A . worldwide B . terrifying C . active D . striking
    (8)
    A . Sadly B . Luckily C . Hopefully D . Thankfully
    (9)
    A . picked up B . took off C . put out D . ended up
    (10)
    A . damaged B . ruined C . buried D . struck

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