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FLASH FLOOD KILLS SCORES OF MOROCCANS
Casablanca, Sept. 24
UPI-A flash flood swept across the coastal plain about 100 miles southwest of here, killing a large number of villagers in a market place yesterday morning. Reporters from the area said 75 bodies had been counted, and dozens of people were missing.
The flood followed heavy rains which filled the coastal plain's dry creek beds to overflowing. The flood crest, several feet high, hit the village of Khemis Nagua at mid-morning yesterday as farmers from t surrounding area joined townsfolk in an open market place.
The roaring water swept the village's flimsy dwelling places, the market sheds, shoppers, cattle and farm implements for almost as soon as it started, the reporters said, as the crest swept out to sea. Rescue workers quickly moved into the area from Safi, aboyt 25 miles futher south.
1. When did the flood occur?
a. On the morning of Sept 24
b. On the afternoon of Sept. 24
c. On the morning of Sept. 23.
d. On the afternoon of Sept. 23
2. In which country is the village which was flooded?
a. in Khemis Nagua.
b. in Casablanca
c. in Safi
d. in Moroco
3. What happened to the creek beds?
a. They are swept for miles across the plains
b. The mattresses on them were ruined by the flood waters
c. They were flooded.
d. They werte swept out of the flimsy hous
4. What happened to the crest of the flood water eventually?
a. It went down the drain.
b. It went into the sea.
c. It was evaporated by the sun.
d. It soaked into the ground.
5. What does “flash” mean in line 1 of the passage?
a. sudden b. severe c. devastating. d. great
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1. There was too little to go to back home for my umbrella ( not)
= There ..................was not enough time for........................... me to go back home for my umbrella
2. It was necessary to book concert tickets well in advance ( be)
= Concert tickets .......... had/needed to be booked ............................. well in advance
3. Money was urgently needed for the flood victims to rebuild their houses ( need)
= The flood victims were ...................in need of money................ to rebuild their houses
4. What interests you about this city? ( find)
= What .................do you find interesting............................. about this city?
5. The police rescue everyone from the burning building ( rescue)
= The police ................attempt a rescue....................... of everyone in the burning building.
The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami, The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.
1. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?
A. Because it happened when people were boxing.
B. Because it happened when people were collecting boxes
C. Because it happened on Boxing Day
D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes
2. How high were the waves?
A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters
C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five meters
3. What were some people in South Africa killed by?
A. Earthquake B. High water C. High wind D. Property
4. What does the word "survivors' in line 11 mean?
A. houses that aren't destroyed
B. offices that are being built.
C. people that are dead
D. people that are left alive
5. Which of the following is NOT true?
A.Only in Asia the tsunami was called Asian Tsunami.
B. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to Indonesia.
C. Many people died because of the high waves
D. A lot of money was raised to help people
1. They said that they saw an UFO in the sky. => had seen
2. The furniture should move to highler places because of the flood.\
=> be moved
3. You should have your eyes check regularly.
=> checked
1 ;the government ................ the flood victims with food , clothes and money
a; gave b ;provided c ;offered d; carried
2;during a long drought , farmers have to find ways to save their .....a shade b plough c crops d manure
3; the ............. systems were improved to restrict floods
a running b flowing c watering d ;drainage
4; a tropical storm is called a hurricane in north and south america when it .........................120 kilometers per hour
a ;gets b; goes c ;comes d ;reaches
5; we have to find a shelter for tonight due to the ..........storm
a; forecast b foretold c foreseen d forecastle
6 ;the roof collapsed under the ............. of snow on a winter night a weigh b weight c strength d heaviness
7 ;my father ........ the dangers in the forest
a warned me with
b ;warned me of
c ;told me of
d ;told me with
8; according to the weather forecast , there will be a ..........tonight a storm b rain c snow d sun
9 ;we have not met since we ................................school . what have you done so far ?
a left b leave c have left d had left
A