课时检测训练18 必修第三册 Unit 6 Disaster and hope-【勤径学升】2024高考英语一轮总复习（外研版）

课时检测训练18必修第三册 Unit 6 Disaster and hope ·对应答案P434 I.阅读理解 Another kind of natural disaster is drought. (2023·南京六校联合体调研)Natural This happens when there is no water-when it disasters take many different forms and can happen doesn't rain for a long time and rivers dry up.This without warning.Earthquakes.floods.volcanoes. causes crops to fail,animals to die and sadly, drought,typhoons and hurricanes are all natural people to starve. disasters. All the disasters are very dangerous,but they The earthquake on December 26th,2004 are nowhere near the most dangerous.One type of resulted is one of the worst natural disasters in events in the earth's history has regularly killed living memory.It was a massive underwater quake millions of beings:the asteroid impact,which and occurred in the Indian Ocean.This caused a causes massive destruction and sometimes kills huge tsunami to cross the Indian Ocean.It entire species,including all the dinosaurs. destroyed coastlines and communities and brought Disasters on the earth may seem dangerous,but death and destruction to many people.The survivors the biggest threat to humans is likely to come from needed fresh water,food and shelters as well as space. medical help.People from all over the world gave 1.What did people from all over the world do when money so that towns and villages could be rebuilt. the tsunami occurred in the Indian Ocean? The surface of the earth is not always looked A.They aided the search for the victims. as it does today:it is moving continuously and has B.They gave away money to the beggars. done so for billions of years.This is one cause of C.They offered sponsorship to help the survivors. earthquakes,when one section of the earth collides D.They rebuilt the coastlines and communities. with another.Scientists can predict where this:2.What is Paragraph 3 mainly about? might happen and the area between plates is called: A.Why earthquakes happen. a fault line.However,earthquakes do not always B.What earthquakes dest