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第三册第三模块张英Module 3 The Violence of NaturePeriod 1 Introduction, Reading Vocabulary(一)第一部分 基础训练一、单词拼写。（根据所给首字母或者汉语意思填写单词，注意形式的变化）1. The 2008 earthquake was the worst natural _________(灾难) to hit China for decades.2. That car crash was a frightening e_________ for him.3. They have bought some f_________ for their new home, mostly secondhand.4. What c_________him to change his mind?5. A strange idea _________ (出现) to him when he was wandering in the street.二、完成句子。（根据所给出句子的汉语意思，完成句子。）1. 我恐怕给你造成了很多麻烦。I am afraid I’m _________________________.2. 她双手蒙着脸哭了起来。She ___________________________ and cried.3. 今早我刚醒的时候，突然想到一个很棒的主意。 ______________________________when I woke up this morning.4. 许多出租车司机在地震期间自愿免费搭载伤员。Many taxis drivers offered to_____________________________ during the earthquake.5. 当地政府采取了很多措施来帮助灾区经济腾飞。The local government took many measures to___________________________________.三、语境练习。地震、洪水、飓风和龙卷风都是强烈的自然灾害(natural disaster)。任何一个经历(experience)过上述情形的人都不会忘记它所带来的损害(damage0。家具被毁，街道被淹，成千上万的人被埋在(bury)房子下，更多的人无家可归，村子沦为废墟(be left in ruins)。在美国，龙卷风频繁发生，平均(on average)一年出现800次。他们常掀翻(pick up)汽车、火车甚至房屋，或者拔掉(take off)动物身上的皮毛，严重影响(affect)了当地人们的生活。___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________四、阅读理解。阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AA large powerful autumn snowstorm slowly moved out of Colorado on Thursday and moved toward Nebraska and Kansas, causing terrible conditions on the eastern plains. Hundreds of flights were cancelled (取消) because of the snowstorm.The snow dropped more than 3 feet in areas of the foothills west of Denver and closed schools and businesses. Roads across the region remained full of snow and icy.“Big storms like th