The strong storm did a lot of damage to the coasta
l villages: several fishing boats were _____ and many houses collapsed.
A) wrecked B) spoiled
C) torn D) injured
l villages: several fishing boats were _____ and many houses collapsed.
A) wrecked B) spoiled
C) torn D) injured
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about patent medicines?
A.They did not cost much.
B.They helped heal snake bites.
C.They did not work very well.
D.They had a strong taste.
The plane ______ in the storm was on route to London.
A.crushing
B.crashing
C.cracking
D.crafting
The storm ______ their houses, they had no houses to live in so they had to leave their hometown. (destroy)
______ the storm, the ship would have reached its destination on time.
A) But for B) In case of C) In spite of D) Because of
Robert Williams' wife was ______.
A.killed when a tree fell on her
B.lived through the storm
C.not home during the storm
D.killed when a trailer landed on her
A.caused
B.to have caused
C.to cause
D.having caused
According to the passage, as a storm approaches, faraway objects look ______.
A.hazy because of dust in the air
B.clearer because air pressure is high
C.clearer because air pressure is dropping
D.distorted because of storm clouds
A storm ______ throughout the day,uprooting trees and flattening crops.
暴风雨肆虐了一整天,树被连根拔起,庄稼被夷为平地。