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英语 高一上学期期末实战模拟卷五 [主题阅读4幻]人与自然—自然灾害 (时间40分钟，满分50分) I.阅读（满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 I A 1 The Chicago Fire of 1871 was the worst disaster of the 19th century. 警 The fire is said to have started one evening in Mrs.O'Leary's barn (on the West Side of Chicago.Several hours after she milked her cow,it kicked over an oil lamp, 量 and the cow started the fire.We do not know if the story is true,but we do know that the fire began in a barn on the West Side. The fire spread quickly because of the wooden buildings,a strong wind,and a dry sea- son.The fire lasted 27 hours and spread to all parts of the city.Other cities sent 25 fire -- companies to help put out the fire..Federal troops(联邦军队)were also used to help fight the fire and keep order.too.At last rain put out the fire. 中 There was a lot of damage.90,000 people were homeless,and 18,000 buildings were destroyed..Property damage(财产损失)was almost200 million dollars.In addition,about 300 people died. People from all over the world helped Chicago by sending food and clothing.Within a month,4,000 cottages (with two rooms had been built.In a few years,Chicago was completely rebuilt. -- 1.Which parts of the city were hurt by the fire? A.The West Side. B.The South Side and the East Side. C.The North Side. D.All sides. 数 2.How many people lost their lives in the fire? A.90,000. B.18,000. C.Almost 200. D.About 300. 3.People who stayed in Chicago after the fire showed A.courage B.fear C.weakness D.laziness 前 B Having lived in California until 1970,my family has felt a number of earthquakes.We 保 have been fortunate,however,to have suffered no bodily harm or property 产）damage,. There is a website that lists all California earthquakes recorded from 1769 to the pres- ent.The site lists the dates and times as well as the magnitude (and the exact loca- tion of any quake that measured more than 6.0.There are only a few quakes that stand out in my memory and,luckily,none is shown in the website.So,my personal experience with e