第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A(2025·江苏宿迁宿城区新区教学共同体期末)
Hurricanes(飓风) are storms. They can cause terrible waves, wind and rain. They happen in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean most of the time.
| Category(类别) |  |
| Scientists divide(划分) them into five categories according to the wind speed. A Category 5 hurricane can destroy(摧毁) all the buildings. |  |
| Characteristic(特征) | The hurricane season usually comes on June 1st and ends on November 30th in the Atlantic Ocean, from May 15th to November 30th in the Pacific Ocean. |
| Danger | It can cause floods when a hurricane comes with heavy rain. A hurricane has an eye. The eye means the centre of a hurricane. After the eye passes, the wind and rain come again. |
| Safety advice | Stay inside during the hurricane, or you’ll be injured. |
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D
)1. How long does the hurricane season usually last in the Atlantic Ocean?
A. About 3 months. B. About 4 months.
C. About 5 months. D. About 6 months.
(
A
)2. How do scientists divide hurricanes according to the passage?
A. By the wind speed. B. By the degree of damage(破坏程度).
C. By the places of hurricanes. D. By the time of hurricanes happening.
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C
)3. What should we do when a hurricane happens?
A. Call the police. B. Walk outside. C. Stay inside. D. Run after it.