[填空题]There was a heavy rain last night． It ______ heavily last night．

[填空题]There was a heavy rain last night．
It ______ heavily last night．

[单项选择]The heavy rain and floods were responsible for all of the following except
A. displacement of people
B. transit stoppage
C. serious injuries
D. airport delays

[单项选择]They were completely （） by the heavy rain.
A. drenched
B. drowned
C. parched
D. merged

[单项选择]After the heavy rain, a builder was called to repair the roof, which was______.
A. leaking
B. trickling
C. dripping
D. floating

[简答题]

When there is a heavy rain in the north of China, cities and towns are often flooded. But heavy rains in southern cities seldom pose severe problems. When there is a heavy snow in the south of China, cities and towns often run into chaos. But heavy snows in the north seldom pose severe problems. What should city planners do to deal with this and what do you think of the different ways of dealing with it

[单项选择]（　） the heavy rain, we might have arrived there at midday.
A. If it were not for
B. Hadn’t it been for
C. Had it not been for
D. But with

[填空题]All flights (delay)（）because of the heavy rain, they had to cancel the arrangement.

[填空题]It （）(report) there will be a heavy rain in a day or two.

[单项选择]Because of the heavy rain, the game was put ______ for a few days.
A. out B. off C. up D. away

[单项选择]A．He doesn’t like to travel in heavy rain.
B．He wonders whether the thunderstorm will cause damage.
C．He won’t be able to watch the weather report.
D．He will get home before the storm begins.

[单项选择]

W: It was a heavy storm last night, wasn’t it
M: It certainly was. The wind broke several windows. What weather!
W: Do you know that big tree in front of my house One of the biggest branches came down in the night.
M: Really Did it do any damage to your home
W: Thank goodness! It is far away from that.
M: I really hate storms. It’s about time we had some nice spring weather.
W: It’s April, you know. The flowers are beginning to blossom.
M: Yes, that’s true. But I still think the weather is terrible.
W: I suppose we should not complain. We had a fine March after all.

What happened to the tree （）
A. The tree was broken.
B. All the leaves fell down.
C. One of the branches fell down.
D. The tree was cut down.

[单项选择]

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W: It was a heavy storm last night, wasn’t it
M: It certainly was. The wind broke several windows. What weather!
W: Do you know that big tree in front of my house One of the biggest branches came down in the night.
M: Really Did it do any damage to your home
W: Thank goodness! It is far away from that.
M: I really hate storms. It’ s about time we had some nice spring weather.
W: It’ s April, you know. The flowers are beginning to blossom.
M: Yes, that’ s tree. But I still think the weather is terrible.
W: I suppose we should not complain. We had a fine March after all.

What happened to the tree （）
A. The tree was broken.
B. AI1 the leaves fell down.
C. One of the branches fell down.
D. The tree. was cut down.

[填空题]It rained very heavy last summer and the little (76)
stream near our house
became big river. It burst through the bank (77)
and the fields all round was soon full of (78)
water. Lucky, the water didn’t reach any of the (79)
houses in our village. And the bursting water (80)
from the river washed away our beautiful
wooden bridge, it was more than three (81)
hundreds years old and we were very sorry to (82)
Dose the oldest thing which we had had for so (83)
long time. We’re building a new one, but (84)
it will not be the same bridge which we had before! (85)