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   On January 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake hit the city of Kobe, Japan. Many buildings burned or collapsed. Part of an expressway fell over. Train lines were damaged, so trains could not run, and supplies of electricity, gas and water were cut off. Soon after the earthquake was over, people in Kobe began working together to save their city. Neighbors pulled each other out of collaped buildings. Ordinary people put out fires even before the fire trucks arrived. Volunteers in Kobe organized themselves into teams. They worked out a system to send help to where it was needed. Some people brought food, water, clothes, and electric generators different parts of the city. Other teams searched  for belongings in damaged stores and homes. Some volunteers took care of the children who had lost their parents. Teams of volunteers from outside Japan helped, too. A rescure team with search dogs came from Switzerland. A group of doctors called Doctors Without Borders came from all over the world. A group called the International Rescure Corps also sent its members to help.

Today, Kobe has been rebuilt. But people there still remember the outpouring of support they received from all over the world back in 1995.

Question 46: In 1995, Japan was hit by___________.

A. A volcano                B. a hurricane               C. an earthquake                D. a flood

Question 47:  Why did volunteers from other countries come to Japan after the earthquake?

A. All of the people in Japan were ill.               B. They wanted to write about the earthquake.

C. They wanted to help the people in Japan .    D. They wanted to visit Japan .

Question 48: The doctors in Doctors Without Borders___________________.

A. all came from Japan                                      B. all came from Switzerland

C. used search dogs to help them                       D. came from all over the world.

Question 49: On the whole , the passage is about ______________.

A. an earthquake in Kobe , Japan.                 B. the roads and trains in Kobe , Japan.

C. how to organize volunteers.                      D. volunteers in Japan.

Question 50: The word “ it” in line 7 refers to ________.

A. team                B. truck                              C. volunteer                            D. help

Answer 1

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   On January 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake hit the city of Kobe, Japan. Many buildings burned or collapsed. Part of an expressway fell over. Train lines were damaged, so trains could not run, and supplies of electricity, gas and water were cut off. Soon after the earthquake was over, people in Kobe began working together to save their city. Neighbors pulled each other out of collaped buildings. Ordinary people put out fires even before the fire trucks arrived. Volunteers in Kobe organized themselves into teams. They worked out a system to send help to where it was needed. Some people brought food, water, clothes, and electric generators different parts of the city. Other teams searched  for belongings in damaged stores and homes. Some volunteers took care of the children who had lost their parents. Teams of volunteers from outside Japan helped, too. A rescure team with search dogs came from Switzerland. A group of doctors called Doctors Without Borders came from all over the world. A group called the International Rescure Corps also sent its members to help.

Today, Kobe has been rebuilt. But people there still remember the outpouring of support they received from all over the world back in 1995.

Question 46: In 1995, Japan was hit by___________.

A. A volcano                B. a hurricane               C. an earthquake                D. a flood

Question 47:  Why did volunteers from other countries come to Japan after the earthquake?

A. All of the people in Japan were ill.               B. They wanted to write about the earthquake.

C. They wanted to help the people in Japan .    D. They wanted to visit Japan .

Question 48: The doctors in Doctors Without Borders___________________.

A. all came from Japan                                      B. all came from Switzerland

C. used search dogs to help them                       D. came from all over the world.

Question 49: On the whole , the passage is about ______________.

A. an earthquake in Kobe , Japan.                 B. the roads and trains in Kobe , Japan.

C. how to organize volunteers.                      D. volunteers in Japan.

Question 50: The word “ it” in line 7 refers to ________.

A. team                B. truck                              C. volunteer                            D. help

Answer 2

Question 46: In 1995, Japan was hit by___________.

A. A volcano                B. a hurricane               C. an earthquake                D. a flood

Question 47:  Why did volunteers from other countries come to Japan after the earthquake?

A. All of the people in Japan were ill.               B. They wanted to write about the earthquake.

C. They wanted to help the people in Japan .    D. They wanted to visit Japan .

Question 48: The doctors in Doctors Without Borders___________________.

A. all came from Japan                                      B. all came from Switzerland

C. used search dogs to help them                       D. came from all over the world.

Question 49: On the whole , the passage is about ______________.

A. an earthquake in Kobe , Japan.                 B. the roads and trains in Kobe , Japan.

C. how to organize volunteers.                      D. volunteers in Japan.

Question 50: The word “ it” in line 7 refers to ________.

A. team                B. truck                              C. volunteer                            D. help

Answer 3

to 50.

   On January 17, 1995, a powerful earthquake hit the city of Kobe, Japan. Many buildings burned or collapsed. Part of an expressway fell over. Train lines were damaged, so trains could not run, and supplies of electricity, gas and water were cut off. Soon after the earthquake was over, people in Kobe began working together to save their city. Neighbors pulled each other out of collaped buildings. Ordinary people put out fires even before the fire trucks arrived. Volunteers in Kobe organized themselves into teams. They worked out a system to send help to where it was needed. Some people brought food, water, clothes, and electric generators different parts of the city. Other teams searched  for belongings in damaged stores and homes. Some volunteers took care of the children who had lost their parents. Teams of volunteers from outside Japan helped, too. A rescure team with search dogs came from Switzerland. A group of doctors called Doctors Without Borders came from all over the world. A group called the International Rescure Corps also sent its members to help.

Today, Kobe has been rebuilt. But people there still remember the outpouring of support they received from all over the world back in 1995.

Question 46: In 1995, Japan was hit by___________.

A. A volcano                B. a hurricane               C. an earthquake                D. a flood

Question 47:  Why did volunteers from other countries come to Japan after the earthquake?

A. All of the people in Japan were ill.               B. They wanted to write about the earthquake.

C. They wanted to help the people in Japan .    D. They wanted to visit Japan .

Question 48: The doctors in Doctors Without Borders___________________.

A. all came from Japan                                      B. all came from Switzerland

C. used search dogs to help them                       D. came from all over the world.

Question 49: On the whole , the passage is about ______________.

A. an earthquake in Kobe , Japan.                 B. the roads and trains in Kobe , Japan.

C. how to organize volunteers.                      D. volunteers in Japan.

Question 50: The word “ it” in line 7 refers to ________.

A. team                B. truck                              C. volunteer                            D. help