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On 26 December, 2004, there was a big earthquake under the Indian Ocean Area.(1)It was the most powerful(强有力的)earthquake in the world in the past 40 years.The earthquake caused a large tsunami(海啸).The wall of water was as high as 20 metres.The tsunami attacked twelve countries in southeast Asia and south Asia and killed thousands of people.The tsunami caused by the earthquake under the India Ocean was the biggest natural disaster in 2004.
A newspaperman from Shanghai(2)________.He wrote his story and put it in his home page.He wrote, “It was 9∶15, 26th December, 2004.My wife and I went to the seaside to have breakfast.The blue sea looked quiet and beautiful.Many people in swimming costumes were enjoying the bright sunshine in the sea, on the chairs or under the trees.They were having a great time.”
“At the very beginning we heard a big noise like a bomb while I was walking on the beach(沙滩)with my wife.People in the sea ran wildly towards the bank and screamed.‘Water is coming!Water is coming!’ Water is coming!The wall of water made the boats and people fell over.We ran to a higher place as quickly as we could.We didn’t find a shelter until we ran about 3 kilometres.”
We looked back below the small hill and saw a terrible picture.The flow(水流)of water was so strong that cars upside down.(3)The flood washed away everything on the seaside(海边)!Up to 3rd January, 2005, the number of victims as a result of the earthquake and tsunami has been over 140000.The largest number of victims was in Indonesia.
1.将画线部分(1)译成汉语________________
2.在(2)空缺处填入恰当的词语________________
3.将画线部分(3)翻译成英语________________
4.在文中找出该句同义句:After we ran about 3 kilometres away, we found a shelter.________________
5.在文中找出中心句________________
解析:
1.它是近40年来世界上最强有力的地震。 2.survived 3.洪水冲走了海边的一切。 4.We didn’t find a shelter until we ran about 3 kilometres. 5.The tsunami caused by the earthquake under the India Ocean was the biggest natural disaster in 2004. |
