笔趣阁小说

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A）AvalaheHistoryofAvalanchesC）SkiersBewareD）AvalanKill52。Agtothepassage，howdidavala>

A）Theyhidthearmiesapproagthegiack。

B）Theykilledthearmiesapproagthecity。

C）Theyblockedpathsiy。

D）Theysheapproagarmies。

53。Agtothepassage，whatmustskiersassumeaboutavalanskiing?

A）Theyooworryafteraheavysno>

B）AvalanlyotheSwissorFrenchAlps。

C）Theyshouldaleavalanchewilloccur。

D）Whenskiingiheywilloworryaboutanavalanche。

54。Agtothepassage，whedaimeforskiers?

A）Wheureisbelow20degreesF。

B）Rightbeforeasnowstorm。

gasnowstorm。

D）Ier。

55。Agtothepassage，whichfactoravalanche?

A）Theslopeofthemountain。

B）Thesizeofthesno>

C）Theamountayofmovementaroundthesno>

D）Theweightofthesnow。

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56。Theword“hike”inthispassagemeans_____。

A）aeproofB）aninpriceg，vigorouswalkD）adeprice57。Theincreaseis_____。

A）owotsC）fivetsD）teheincreasewillaffect_____。

A）nomail

B）somemail

C）mailthatbeeasilyhandledbymaesD）allmail

59。Theio_____。

A）lowefficyB）lowsalesC）lowprofitsD）futurecosts60。Theiageis____。

&iveB）unlikelydecidedD）delayedPassage3

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