Read the passage. Fill in the gap with a suitable word. The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 struck very (1) …………………in the morning. The first rumble, called a foreshock, occurred about 5:11 a.m. right along the San Andreas Fault. The San Andreas Fault is a crack in the earth that (2)………………about 800 miles through California. The weakness caused by this crack is a main (3)…………………why earthquakes occur in the California region. The main quake was (4) ………………… 5:12 a.m. and (5)…………………for almost a minute. The center of the quake was just outside of San Francisco proper. Buildings began to crumble immediately. The streets weren’t (6) …………………crowded as they would have been later in the day. Those who were (7) …………………their way to work were crushed (8) ………………the rain of falling brick.
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San Francisco has been called one of the most beautiful cities in the world.It is built on fourteenhills, with Pacific Ocean on one side, and San Francisco Bay on the other. Ach hill has a viewover the water. People of San Francisco are proud of their views. Everyone wants a house with aview. Most big cities in the United States are built on flat land. People can’t see very far. Theycan only see tall buildings. When they choose their homes, they look inside. They want a housewith pleasant room to look at. When people in San Fracisco choose their homes, they lookoutside. They want a house with a view.
1. What is San Francisco different from other big cities in the United States ?
=> It is built onfourteen hills, while other cities are built on flat land.2. What are people of San Francisco proud of ?
=> They are proud of the view of the hills over the water
3. How do people of San Fracisco choose their homes?
=>They look outside and choose the surroundings of a house.
79. Which is the best main idea of the passage ?
=> The differentbetween San Francisco and other big cities in the US
1. It is built onfourteen hills, while other cities are built on flat land.
2. They are proud of the view of the hills over the water.
3. They look outside and choose the surroundings of a house.
79. The differentbetween San Francisco and other big cities in the US.
1. Which of the following sentences is true about San Francisco?
A. San Francisco is not a very hilly city.
B. San Francisco is not in the San Francisco Bay.
C. San Francisco has only old houses.
D. San Francisco is a city with modern skyscrapers in the city centre.
2. What is second paragraph about?
A. nightlife B. festivals C. scenery D. architecture
3. Where can we have coffee and enjoy fresh air?
A. Chinatown B. Old houses C. Churches D. Outdoor coffee shops
4. Which of the following sentences is NOT true about San Francisco?
A. San Francisco is in the San Francisco Bay.
B. The celebration of the Chinese New Year in San Francisco's Chinatown is very interesting.
C. You can only enjoy American and Chinese food in San Francisco.
D. You should enjoy jazz at a jazz club in San Francisco.
The San Francisco earthquake of 1906 struck very (1) ...early.... in the morning. The first rumble, called a foreshock, occurred about 5:11 a.m. right along the San Andreas Fault. The San Andreas Fault is a crack in the earth that (2) .....runs ... about 800 miles through California. The weakness caused by this crack is a main (3)...reason..why earthquakes occur in the California region. The main quake was (4) .....occurred ....5:12 a.m. and (5) ....lasted... for almost a minute. The center of the quake was just outside of San Francisco proper. Buildings began to crumble immediately. The streets weren’t (6) ....as...... crowded as they would have been later in the day. Those who were (7) ........on..... their way to work were crushed (8) .....by ........ the rain of falling brick.
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