The CBO predicts that______.
A. financial crisis may soon be coming
B. companies will cut staff to avoid burden
C. economic growth will be around the corner
D. unemployment rate may be higher in the next decade
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The best title of the text may be______.
A. Flood: Who Is to Blame
B. Can We Prevent the Floods
C. A Disastrous Flood in England
D. Natural Disasters in Human World
The underlined word "inundating"(Para 3, Line 3)most probably means______.
A. emerging
B. submerging
C. sinking
D. diving
According to Paragraph 4, which one of the following is true?
A. The day of rain in this January broke a century record.
B. The water level of the Thames has been highest in history.
C. In 1947, another serious flood struck England but was over soon.
D. The rain had been falling for 31 days, which broke a 40-year record.
What can be inferred from the second paragraph?
A. Most parts of England suffered from the disastrous flood.
B. Many railroads have been shut down because of the flood.
C. The Economist was criticized for not covering the flood warnings.
D. It was too late for the Environment Agency to issue the flood warnings.