問題詳情

1.DH News October 31st, 2012Over the past three days, at least forty people have been killed, millions of houses have no power to use and transport has been destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in the US.Hurricane Sandy hit New York on October 29th, 2012, causing flooding and cutting power to millions of houses. “Power is going to remain out in New York City for two to three days,” said Mayor Michael Bloomberg. Sandy has flooded subways and roads in New York.The police officers in the US asked many people to leave their houses in New York because it was covered by seawater. Those people spent a second night in school gyms, community centers and hotel rooms, with or without power. Some places are still under water.Mr. Bloomberg said there was "no timeline" for when the subway would restart, but he hoped buses could begin running again on Wednesday.transport 交通 hurricane 颶風 flood 淹水 remain 繼續 restart 再營運
【題組】22. ( ) Why were many people asked to leave their houses in New York?
(A) They didn’t have power to use.
(B) Their houses were destroyed in the fire.
(C) They couldn’t go to work by subway.
(D) Their houses were under seawater.

參考答案

答案:D
難度:適中0.5
統計:A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)