Question

【題目】

What are hurricanes?

You may already know that hurricanes are storms. They can cause

terrible waves, winds, and rains. They happen during “Hurricane

Season,” which is from June 1st until November 30th in the Atlantic

Ocean and from May 15th until November 30th in the Pacific Ocean.

Kinds of Hurricanes

There are five kinds of hurricanes. it helps people know a hurricane is so bad because the greater the wind speed is, the more dangerous the storm is. For example, a kind of hurricane has winds over 155 miles per hour, which are strong enough to break the buildings along the seaside completely.

Hurricane Dangers

When a hurricane happens together with heavy rain, there can be a terrible flood. The centre of a hurricane is called the eye. While most of a hurricane has dangerous strong winds, when the eye is a calm area in the storm in fact. When the eye of a hurricane passes over land, people might think that it's over, but before long the wind and rain increase again as the second part of the hurricane moves through.

Hurricane Safety Tips

There is no way to stop a hurricane or make it change direction, so if you ever find yourself in the path of a hurricane, be sure to remember the following safety tips.

● Be sure you have a radio, fresh drinking water, and enough food.

● Tell neighbors, friends, and family members your emergency plans. Tell them where you'll go if you need to leave your home.

● Stay inside during the storm. You could be badly hurt if you go outside.

Hurricanes
Characteristics	● Hurricane Season usually has about 【1】 months in the Atlantic Ocean and six and a half months in the Pacific Ocean. ● Terrible waves, wind, and rain are usually the 【2】 of hurricanes.
【3】	● There are five kinds of hurricanes. Different hurricanes have different wind speeds. ● A kind of hurricane can break all the buildings along the seaside.
Dangers	● When a hurricane comes together with heavy rain, a terrible flood may happen. ● The eye is the center of a hurricane. Soon after it passes, the wind and rain increase again.
Safety Tips	● It's 【4】 to stop a hurricane or change its direction. ● Don't 【5】 the safety tips if you find yourself in the path of a hurricane. ● Stay inside during the storm, or you could be seriously hurt.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】six

【2】results

【3】Kinds/Types

【4】impossible

【5】Forget

【解析】

試題分析：文章大意：本文主要介紹了什么是颶風(fēng)，颶風(fēng)的危險(xiǎn)和如何應(yīng)對(duì)颶風(fēng)的安全提示。

【1】根據(jù)第一段第三句They happen during “Hurricane Season,” which is from June 1st until November 30th in the Atlantic Ocean and from May 15th until November 30th in the Pacific Ocean.可知，在大西洋颶風(fēng)季節(jié)通常有6個(gè)月左右。故答案為six。

【2】根據(jù)第一段第二句They can cause terrible waves, winds, and rains.可知，可怕的波浪、風(fēng)和雨通常是颶風(fēng)的結(jié)果。故答案為results名詞，結(jié)果。

【3】根據(jù)短文中4個(gè)黑色小標(biāo)題和表格左欄對(duì)應(yīng)可知，此處填寫“種類/類別Kinds/Types”。故答案為Kinds/Types。

【4】根據(jù)短文最后一個(gè)小標(biāo)題Hurricane Safety Tips：There is no way to s top a hurricane or make it change direction, so if you ever find yourself in the path of a hurricane, be sure to remember the following safety tips.颶風(fēng)安全提示可知，阻止颶風(fēng)或改變它的方向是不可能的。故答案為impossible形容詞，不可能。

【5】根據(jù)短文最后一個(gè)小標(biāo)題Hurricane Safety Tips：There is no way to s top a hurricane or make it change direction, so if you ever find yourself in the path of a hurricane, be sure to remember the following safety tips.颶風(fēng)安全提示可知，如果你發(fā)現(xiàn)自己處在颶風(fēng)路徑中，不要忘了安全提示。 故答案為Forget動(dòng)詞，忘記。