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EARTH WEEK－A DIARY OF THE PLANETEnduring Storms
Several more rounds of severe storms, tornadoes and flash flooding struck many parts of the American Midwest and Northeast as bad weather continued across the US for a second month.
Monsoon Storms
A south-west monsoon has caused havoc in parts of SriLanka. Government meteorologists said that unexpected monsoonal winds blew directly across the country from the Southern Hemisphere at about 100 km/h, producing several rounds of stormy weather. Nearly 250 houses in the capital Colombo were damaged.
For the week ending 3 July 1998
Mt. Etna Erupts
Sicily’s Mount Etna volcano erupted shortly after midnight on July 1, shooting“bombs”of lava nearly 1.5 metres in diameter on the eastern side of the mountain. The 30-minute eruption could be seen for several miles, but did not threaten any nearby villages.
Hurricane
Hurricane Blas lost strength as it moved over cooler waters in the Pacific Ocean to the west of Mexico. Blasformed off southwest Mexico during the previous week, but squalls on the outer fringes of the storm lashed western Michoacan State, killing four people when their wood and cardboard home collapsed.
Monkey Repellent
After years of unsuccessful attempts to keep crop-eating monkeys out of Japanese fields, a Tokyo research team believes that it may have finally found a way to prevent the damage caused by the monkeys. Animal raids on crops were successfully prevented by shooting chilli powder into the air, irritating the eyes and noses of monkeys that passed in front of carefully-placed warning sensors.“We’ve tried…all kinds of preventive measures, but the monkeys are smart enough to outwit the tricks,”said Toshiaki Wada, Director of the Tokyo Forestry Experiment Station in western Tokyo.
1．The monsoon is Sri Lanka ________.
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A．was of average strength
B．destroyed more property than previous monsoons
C．was not typical for that time of the year
D．affected only the outer areas of the nation
2．What aspect of Hurricane Blas does the map show?
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3．According to the information, which of the following statements is TRUE?
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A．The eruption of Mt. Etna lasted thirty days.
B．Hurricane Blas was formed off the coast of Italy.
C．The American Midwest had fine weather throughout July 1998.
D．The eruption of Mt. Etna did not destroy local villages.
4．According to the information, the monkeys in the Japanese fields ________.
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A．destroy crops
B．kill unsuspecting humans
C．spread eye diseases to humans
D．stop farmers from working
5．Toshiaki Wada, Director of the Tokyo Forestry Experiment Station, would describe the monkeys as ________.
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Our government took measures in time to protect children who had taken Sanlu baby milk powder it was too late.
A. now that B as long as C unless D before
—I’ve heard that another brand of milk powder has been banned.
—It’s a shame that some companies lack the sense of social responsibility and ____.
A. consequence B. construction C. consideration D. conscience
Clenbuterol, which is better known as "lean meat powder", is banned in China as a(n) __________ in pig feed. 【黑龙江省哈市五县2011年高考模拟试卷英语卷（22）】【名词】
A. addition B. addictive C. action D. active
As sixth graders, kids were separating into groups, but I wasn't sure where I belonged．
Our teacher gave us a task called "secret friends" for the coming week．We were supposed to do nice things 36 our friends without letting them know who was doing it．We could leave 37 notes or cards either on their desks or in their backpacks．Before doing the task, with our eyes closed, from a basket, we 38 a name of a classmate who we were to secretly befriend over the next five days．
Soon, the task was turned into a competition of giving 39 instead of notes．Everyone was getting cool presents except me．My friend 40 what the teacher had told us without a fault．I received nothing but hand-made cards with nice words about me．
On the last morning, I finally got a package．When I 41 it, the girls around all 42 ．It was perfumed powder, an "old lady" gift．My face went red．
I tried to forget about the 43 gift, but when the same girls 44 it again during the break in the bathroom, I joined in, "How stupid! My grandmother wouldn't 45 want it．" The girls laughed at my 46 and filed out of the bathroom．Washing my hands, I let the water run through my fingers 47 I thought about my words．It wasn't 48 like me to say things like that．
"I'm your secret friend．" It was Rochelle．" I' m sorry about the gift," she whispered to me,tears 49 down her face．
From a poor family, she was a 50 at school for those with rich parents．Yet she just took all the 51 and the horrible treatment silently．
I was sick to my stomach as my 52 words ran through my mind．She had heard everything．How could I have been so cruel?
Later I learned she had felt bad all week about not being able to leave me any cool present and her mum had given up her only luxury．
And I had 53 everything for her．
I told her that I had only said those things to try to 54 .
"We aren't that different from each other, are we?" She smiled 55 ．Her simple words, spoken from her heart, found their way straight into mine．
36．A．for B．behind C. through D．like
37．A．convincing B．reminding C. rewarding D. encouraging
38．A．drew B．dragged C．found D．picked
39．A．chances B．help C．hope D．gifts
40．A．learned B．copied C．followed D．discovered
41．A．discovered B．opened C. grasped D．held
42．A．blamed B．shouted C. laughed D．commented
43．A．special B．valuable C. worrying D. embarrassing
44．A．mentioned B．saw C．showed D．suggested
45．A．just B．ever C．even D．only
46．A．remarks B．feeling C. suffering D．expression
47．A．if B．as C．since D．because
48．A．exactly B．perfectly C．normally D．necessarily
49．A．dashing B．getting C. smoothing D．streaming
50．A．goal B．target C．centre D．wonder
51．A．challenge B．puzzle C．teasing D．ignoring
52．A．powerful B．hurtful C．tense D．scary
53．A．ruined B．stolen C．changed D．disturbed
54．A．turn off B．show off C. get in D．fit in
55．A．optimistically B．understandingly C .persuasively D．honestly
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