阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格

阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

An 8.8­magnitude earthquake struck Chile on 27 Feb,2010.More than 300 people are reported __1__(kill) in Chile after a magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit the South American nation early Saturday__2__(cause)considerable destruction as welland creating tsunami warnings across the Pacific Ocean.

Rescuers worked frantically for hours to help survivors of the quake __3__centered 100 kilometers from the city of Concepcion but caused damage and deaths in several parts of Chile.

Homesbuildings and bridges collapsed or caught firecars __4__(overturn)and the main international airport had to be shut down because of damage. One survivor said it was terrible. She said she thought she was not _5__(scare)of earthquakes but thenshe saysit looked as if everything was going to collapse. There were at least eight aftershocks and tidal waves of up __6__ two meters that hit Chile’s coast. Residents in lowlying areas and living on islands off the mainland tried to flee __7__higher ground. Chile experiences many earthquakes but the early Saturday natural disaster was __8__of its most severe (剧烈的). Thorne Laya geophysicist at the University of CaliforniaSanta Cruzsaid it was much stronger than _9__one that caused devastation(废墟)in Haiti last monthbut probably less __10__(destroy)because of where it was centered.

答案

1.killed

2.causing

3.which/that

4.were overturned 

5.scared

6.to

7.to

8.one

9.the

10.destructive

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