10. The hurricanes usually the east coast of the US from Texas to Maine.

   A. affect   B. effect

   C. attack   D. attract 

9. Tornadoes can pick up cars,trains and even houses and

一 in the next street.

   A. put them together   B. put them down

   C. put them up       D. put them away

8. There are six Atlantic hurricanes each year.

   A. on average   B. on an average

   C. on the average   D. all of the above

7. The Gulf Stream is a warm ocean currentstarts in the Gulf of Mexico and flows northeast across the Atlantic.

   A. that   B. which

   C. /   D. both A and B

6. By the time it ended,more than 700 people killed.

   A. had been   B. would be

   C. have been   D. were

5. Coghlan's coffin in the sea.

   A. put up   B. caught up

   C. ended up   D. kept up

4. The worst tornado of all time occurred in 1925, three US states.

   A. affected   B. affects

   C. affecting   D. to affect

3. Charles Coghlan died in 1899,a year before the hurricane.

   A. happened   B. seized

   C. struck   D. attacked

2. Tornadoes can take the feathers a chicken.

   A. on   B. off   C. in   D. up

1. Charles Coghlan was a nineteenth-century Irish actor

. went to live in Canada.

   A. who   B. that

   C. which   D. both A and B