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学科网书城 品牌书店·知名教辅·正版资源 b.zxxk.com 您身边的互联网+教辅专家 1.和邻居相比，他们过若简朴的生活。(be compared with) They are living a simple life compared with their neighbours. 2.我在回家的路上买了一本杂志，有时我会在公共汽车上浏览一下。(look through) I bought a magazine on my way home,and sometimes I looked through it on the bus 3.这不能怪他，毕竞他第一次做这件事。(after all) He's not to blame.After all,it is the first time that he has done it. 4.既然你己经准备好了，那我们现在就出发吧。now that引导状语从句 Now that you have been ready,we set off now. 5.我的家乡正在变得越来越美。（比较级+and+比较级） My hometown is becoming more and more beautiful B组素养提升 丨阅读理解 (2021江淮名校高一下联考)Using 1900 as a starting point,here's a look at some of the most powerful and destructive hurricanes in the last 120 years in the US. Most powerful hurricanes Hurricane Camille,which landed on August 17,1969 near Waveland,Mississippi,is the most powerful storm to strike the Gulf Coast.Camille is one of the four category()-5 hurricanes ever to make a landing in the US.the others being the 1935 Labor Day Hurricane.Hurricane Andrew in 1992 and Hurricane Michael in 2018. According to the National Weather Service,the actual wind speed of Hurricane Camille might be around 175 mph along the coast. Until the arrival of Hurricane Katrina,Camille's more than 24-foot storm wave in Pass Christian,Mississippi,held the record.Katrina's storm wave along the Mississippi coast reached 30 feet Costliest hurricanes Hurricane Katrina is not only the costliest-ever US hurricane but also the most expensive natural disaster in the country's history.Not only did it cost as many as 1,836 lives and leave millions of people homeless.but it also caused $160 billion in damages Katrina landed near the Gulf Coast on August 29,2005 as a category-3 storm.The hurricane's record-breaking waves flooded 80%of the city Deadliest hurricanes The category-4 Hurricane Galveston made a surprising landing along the Texas coast on September 8,1900.It caused a 16-foot storm wave and its wind speed reached 150 mph. A large part of the city of Galveston,Texas,was