心疼!广东12天内遭受三次台风
心疼!广东12天内遭受三次台风
Guangdong Province suffered its third typhoon in 12 days on Monday, with heavy rain again flooding in several cities. The arrival of Mawar marks the fifth time that Guangdong has witnessed three typhoons in half a month. 
Typhoon Mawar, the 16th typhoon formed in the northwest Pacific this year, made landfall in Lufeng at 9:30 pm on Sunday. Although weaker than the previous two typhoons in recent weeks, Hato and Pakhar, kindergartens and primary and middle schools were closed in Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Zhongshan, Shanwei, Shantou, Chaozhou and Guangzhou. Many roads in Zhuhai and Shenzhen were flooded, cutting off traffic. More than 20 bus lines were suspended(延迟) in Zhuhai, which felt the full force of Typhoon Hato on Aug. 23. The wind caused by Mawar was not very strong but the rain was heavy, said Zhou Shuying, a resident in the city. Roads were seriously waterlogged and many cars were under water. Traffic was stopped on some roads.
Water and power supplies(供应) remained normal in Zhou's neighborhood and the flood began to retreat(消退) gradually after 3:00 pm on Monday.

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1.How many typhoons has Guangdong suffered in 12 days?

A Five.

B Four.

C Three.

D Two.

解析:选C。细节理解题。根据第一段第一句Guangdong Province suffered its third typhoon in 12 days可知广东省于周一在12天内遭受了三次台风,故选C。

2.Where did Mawar make landfall?

A In Lufeng.

B In the northwest Pacific.

C In Chaozhou.

D In Zhuhai.

解析:选A。细节理解题。根据第二段第一句Typhoon Mawar, the 16th typhoon formed in the northwest Pacific this year, made landfall in Lufeng at 9:30 pm on Sunday.可知台风玛娃在陆丰登陆。故选A。

3.What’s the main idea of Paragraph 2?

A When and where typhoon Mawar formed.

B How typhoon Mawar formed.

C What damage typhoon Mawar brought to Guangdong.

D The differences of Mawar, Hato and Pakhar.

解析:选C。段落大意题。第二段先介绍了玛娃登陆的时间,接着讲述玛娃给广东带来的灾难:学校停课,马路洪涝,交通阻断,故选C。

4.Which of the following is TRUE?

A Guangdong has suffered three typhoons in half a month.

B Hato and Pakhar are stronger than Mawar.

C The wind and the rain caused by Mawar were very strong and heavy.

D The flood became more and more serious after 5:00 pm on Monday.

解析:选B。综合理解题。根据第二段第二句Although weaker than the previous two typhoons in recent weeks, Hato and Pakhar...可知玛娃比天鸽,帕卡要弱,故选B。

5.What’s the best title of the passage?

A Typhoon Mawar hit Guangdong.

B Guangdong suffered three typhoons.

C Many roads in Guangdong were flooded.

D Schools were closed because of Typhoon Mawar.

解析:选A。文章标题题。文章主要报道了台风玛娃袭击广东,故选A.