Question

用适当的连接词填空。

    The following are comments by a resident （居民) ,a fire officer and a climate expert about a recent flood.

   Resident：Nobody thought 1. flooding this bad would happen again,but as the river level rose,we had to face the fact 2. ,  we,d have to leave our homes. Personally,I think fire officers should be held wholly responsible. 3.  it has been raining heavily here for five days should have warned them that a flood was coming. They should have been better prepared to help us.

   Fire officer: I don't think 4. many residents said is fair. Today is a public holiday. This is 5. many of our staff weren’ t here to help with the rescue. However,we warned residents yesterday 6. they might have to leave their houses with little notice. However,7.made the evacuation(疏散) difficult was that they wanted to take large amounts of personal belongings with them. I have no idea 8. residents just think it's all our fire officers’ fault.

    Climate expert: We hold the belief 9.climate change is going to increase the risk of flooding,and a number of studies have suggested10. winter river levels throughout

the country will be much higher than in the past. Unfortunately,the situation in this area is worsened by the fact 11. so many trees have been cut down on the hills around here and rainwater flows more quickly into the rivers. So there's a real possibility 12. serious flooding could now happen here every winter.

Answer 1

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5. why   6. that   7. what   8. why

9. that   10. that   11. that   12. that