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threat(威脅 ) to humankind,besides humankind itself,is disasters are the result of natural environmental processes(過程 ) that have a damaging effect on disasters e in many forms:such as geological events like earthquakes,climatic events like tornadoes(龍卷風 ) and storms,and fire events like forest fires and wildfires. The damage done by natural disasters is mainly because we are not able to predict(預測 ) exactly when they will great progress has been made in designing and developing forecasting models for some natural disasters,plete certainty is still impossible. What ’ s more,even though we were able to predict( 預測 ) these disasters,preventing them is equally we only have two ways to both prevent injuries or deaths and reduce economic losses to the two methods are to prepare before a natural disaster hits,and to manage the necessary resources and public services after a natural disaster strikes. These two things have been at the leading position of the projects of both national governments and international the United States,the Federal Emergency Management Agency is responsible( 負責的 ) for the “preparedness,response and recovery planning” of both man made and natural disasters. Most natural disasters cannot be prevented,and both emergency preparation and good disaster management are the best ways to deal with them. to the passage,both humankind and nature . be managed orderly threaten human beings hard to control a large family 答案 :B 解析 :細節(jié)理解題。由第一段第一句可知 ,除了人類自己之外 ,對人類的唯一威脅就是大自然 ,故答案為 B項。故選 D項。 did Glenn do to protect himself in the fire? put a wet cloth around his head. threw water all over himself. hid himself in the bathroom. rushed out to the lawn. 答案 :A 解析 :根據(jù)文章第四段中的 “Then,with a wet cloth around his head he went back to the garden.” 可知 A項正確。then another came,and of them plained