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课时枪测训练5必修第一册 UNIT 4 NATURAL DISASTERS ,对应答案P438 I.阅读理解 than ever before at saving lives,"Taalas said. (2023·输林一模)The number of weather- 1.What do we know from the first paragraph? related disasters has increased by five times over A.Disasters connected with weather have the past 50 years.the latest report by the World gone up. Meteorological(气象)Organization(WMO)said B.The number of weather-related disasters on September 1.However,thanks to improved has decreased. early warning systems and disaster C.The number of deaths from hazards has management,the number of death from these been increasing. hazards()has been almost three times less. D.Early warning systems has made disasters According to the WMO,from 1970 to decline much. 2019,weather,climate and water hazards 2.What will happen according to Petteri Taalas? accounted for 50 percent of all disasters.Among A.There will be more extreme weather. the top 10 hazards that led to the largest loss of B.Extreme rainfall will no longer exist. human life during this period were droughts, C.Water vapor in the atmosphere will go storms,floods and extreme temperatures. down. However,deaths fell from over 50,000 in the D.Human will conquer extreme weather in 1970s to less than 20.000 in the 2010s. the end "Weather.climate and water extremes are 3.What is hopeful behind the bad news? increasing and will become more frequent and A.Improved warning systems will save severe in many parts of the world as a result of economic losses. climate change,"says WMO Secretary-General B.Economic losses are going down as Petteri Taalas. "That means more heatwaves,drought and exposure increases. forest fires such as those we have observed C.More lives will be saved thanks to early recently in Europe and North America.We have warning system. more water vapor in the atmosphere,which is D.Improved early warning systems will worsening extreme rainfall and deadly flooding. control extreme weather. The warming of the oceans has affected the 4.Where