[originaltext] Forecasters had warned that the U. S. Northeast was in for a

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问题  
Forecasters had warned that the U. S. Northeast was in for a nasty blizzard. Today on CNN Student News, as millions are digging out from the snow, we’re showing you just how bad it was.
     (5)New York City’s mayor said this storm would crack the city’s top five ever for the amount of snow on the ground. The lights went out on Broadway, just one major part of the city that was shut down.
    To New Jersey, one of six states that saw more than 30 inches of snow. At high tide, some parts of the Jersey shore actually got more blooding that Su-perstorm Sandy brought in 2012.
     (6)Baltimore, Maryland, saw its heaviest snowfall ever. More than 29 inches. Mass transit services had to be cancelled. Same storv in Wash-ington D. C. Roads were blocked by snow. Schools are closed today. Ice and snow made driving conditions treacherous all the way south to the Carolina.
    From above, the monster storm looks peaceful, almost serene. But on the ground, it caused death. misery and destruction. From fatal accidents to huge snow piles, flooding, and the complete shutdown of major cities.(7)The blizzard of 2016 is one for the record book.
5. What did Mayor of the New York City say about the storm?
6. Which city or state saw its heaviest snow?
7. In which year did the blizzard occur?

选项 A、This storm was one of the biggest storms seen by the city.
B、This storm would crack the whole city down.
C、There was not much snow that fell on the ground.
D、Lights on the Broadway were all broken down.

答案 A

解析 录音中纽约市长说,就降雪量来讲,这次暴风雪是纽约市最大的五次暴风雪之一。所以A项的说法正确。
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