Theword "collapsed" in Paragraph 4 most probably means__________.

A．fell apart.

B．flew off.

C．shook up.

D．blew out.

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题干：第四段中的“collapsed”的意思是__________。猜词题。collapse意为“倒塌，崩溃”；同时，利用题干关键词定位到第四段的首句，四个选项分别代入后，墙壁开裂，烟囱倒塌，比较符合语境，所以该题正确答案为A(散开，崩裂)。

1 The phrase "this scale" in Paragraph 6 refers to__________.

A．4.8-magnitude quake.

B．4.3-magnitude quake.

C．5.8 on the Richter scale.

D．6.1 on the Richter scale.

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2 The following statements are true EXCEPT__________.

A．the quake caused a power failure in Kent County.

B．the tremor lasted for 10-15 seconds.

C．people in Canterbury felt strong quake.

D．the quake was centered under the Channel Tunnel.

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3 It can be learnt from the last paragraph that__________.

A．moderate earthquakes often strike London in the history.

B．earthquake warning system of Britain can predict them.

C．another earthquake is predicted to occur in England.

D．the French also felt the earthquake taking place on 28, April.

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