1.France is Europe’s third largest country and faces the United Kingdom _________ the English Channel.

2.In the last ten years in China, 150 million people moved out of poverty. ______,the challenges are still great.

3.On average, there are 800 tornadoes in the US each year, _________(cause) about 80 deaths and 1,500 injuries.

4.When the lava(巖漿)reached the sea, there was the _____________(possible)of a huge tidal wave which could flood half of the island.

5.As a result, he spent many years trying to find a state ____people could follow his teachings.

6.Senior citizens and people with disabilities will be able to go anywhere in the world using high-tech cameras ________(attach)to their head.

7.The Three Gorges Dam is the largest hydro-electric dam in the world and _______(it) reservoir is more than 500 kilometers long.

8.Minibuses with seats for 12 passengers offer ________alternative to expensive taxis and crowded public transport in some areas.

9.Barcelona _________(situate) on the northeast coast, about five hundred kilometers east of the Spanish capital, Madrid.

10.By the late 1890s, he had moved to Galveston, where he died in 1899, a year before the hurricane _____(strike).

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