Module 3 The Violence of Nature 课时训练（外研必修3）.docVIP

外研社高一英语Book III Module3课时训练Part 1课文再现：在空格处填入正确的词使文章意思完整正确。 A tornado is a rotating __1___of air from a thunderstorm to the ground. The most __2__have winds of more than 400 kilometres per hour. Tornadoes can pick up cars, trains and even houses and put them _3___in the next street or even in the next town. They can take the fur__4___the back of a cat and the __5___off a chicken. They destroy houses, but leave the __6___ inside exactly where it was. On average, there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, causing about 80 deaths and 1500_7___-. The worst tornado of all time __8____ in 1925, __9____ three US states. By the time it ended, more than 700 people had been killed and 2700 had been __10____. Hurricanes are strong __11____storms. They cause huge waves, ___12____ rain and floods and usually __13____the east coast of the US from Texas to Maine. The worst hurrican ___14____ of all time occurred in 1900. The disaster killed 6000 people in a _15___of 3700 and destroyed 3600 buildings. Charles Coghlan, an Irish actor, __16____to New York and become famous there. Then he moved to Galveston, where he died in 1899, a year before the hurrican__17_____. The cemetery where he was ___18 __was destroyed by the hurrican and his coffin ended up in the sea. Eight years later, the coffin was found by fishermen in the east of Canada. The Gulf Stream had __19___it 3000 kilometers up the eastern US coast to Canada. Coghlan traveled ___20 __to Canada after he had been buried in Texas! Part2 单元练习 单词拼写：根据句意按要求在空格处填上正确的单词，注意词形变化。 F_____ act as a protective covering for birds, protecting them from cold, rain, sun and injury Lots of changes have o______ in our town in the past five years. The Big Fire was one of the worst d______ that had ever hit London. The old lady had a v_____ pain in her stomach as a result of eating bad eggs. Haven’t you realized the d_____ those chemicals are doing to our environment? In summer, there is a great amount of rainfall in the ______ (热带的) areas. I