Western Australia is the biggest Australian state,but its population is only()of the country.s population.
Living in the western part of the country has its problems, ______ obtaining fresh water is not the least.
The only city on the western coast which has a population of more than one million is()
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Health officials in western Siberia are to begin in slaughter of thousands of birds today after identifying Russia's first outbreak of a bird flu strain that can be fatal in humans. Doctors in neighboring Kazakhstan have also 1 that a 19-year-old poultry worker 2 admitted to hospital with 3 of bird flu, only to be diagnosed 4 double pneumonia.
The H5N1 strain of avian 5 has killed 60 people 6 2003 in Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia, but has rarely been found in birds or humans 7 Asia.
Health officials 8 that H5N1 is infecting migrating birds, which could spread the 9 into Europe. Earlier this year China registered the first outbreak of HSN1 10 wild birds, some of which 11 to breeding grounds in Siberia. These birds could come 12 contact with others flying to Europe and North America.
Russia's 13 began in the Novosibirsk 14 , about 1,750 miles 15 of Moscow in the Asian part of Russia, early last month, but the veterinary service 16 the virus only last week. Valery Mikheyev, the chief sanitary doctor of Novosibirsk, said that teams had been 17 the 18 birds and supervising the slaughter in 13 19 villages. He said, “The state of 20 of the inhabitants of these areas gives no cause for alarm. Up to 6,000 people are being checked per day.
1. A. doubted B. confirmed C. suspected D. predicted
2. A. was B. became C. got D. turned
3. A. things B. marks C. symptoms D. brands
4. A. for B. toward C. from D. as
5. A. vaccine B. flu C. virus D. bacteria
6. A. in B. since C. till D. for
7. A. inside B. to C. outside D. into
8. A. agree B. hold C. wonder D. fear
9. A. disease B. sickness C. virus D. bacterium
10. A. among B. between C. in D. with
11. A. went B. migrated C. came D. fled
12. A. at B. through C. into D. despite
13. A. occurrence B. emergence C. advent D. outbreak
14. A. region B. city C. town D. place
15. A. west B. north C. south D. east
16. A. identified B. detected C. discovered D. created
17. A. sending B. collecting C. giving D. killing
18. A. living B. surviving C. dead D. lingering
19. A. affected B. far C. remote D. unrelated
20. A. illness B. health C. emergence D. expedience
There is actually an overlapped area of()ocean regions somewhere in Western European Waters.
This western restaurant is()to the one we went to last week.
There is actually an overlap of()ocean regions somewhere in Western European Waters.
A vessel crossing a river on the Western Rivers has the right of way over().
Living in the western part of the country has its problems, ______ obtaining fresh water is not the least.
Ancient Greece is the()of western civilization.