黑龙江省大庆市实验中学2025届高三冲刺模拟英语试卷含解析

黑龙江省大庆市实验中学2025届高三冲刺模拟英语试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Havingahobbydoesdogoodtoyou.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatitis______itdrivesyoutomoveforward.A．ifonly B．incaseC．aslongas D．inorderthat2．WiththenuclearcrisisworseninginIran,theworld’sattentionisfixedagainon________iscalledtheMiddleEast.A．which B．what C．that D．it3．It'ssaidthatthepowerplantisnowlargeaswhatitwas.A．twiceas B．astwiceC．twicemuch D．muchtwice4．Inthatremotearea,thetrees_____bythevolunteersaregrowingwell.A．plantedB．plantingC．beingplantedD．toplant5．—WhendidTomcometoQingdao？—ItwasinJuly，2006andheatripinChinawithhisparentsatthattime.A．wouldtake B．hadtakenC．wastaking D．hadbeentaking6．PeoplebelievethattheChinaDreamisnotverydifficult________solongasthewholenationworkshardforit.A．realizing B．toberealizedC．realized D．torealize7．Consideredtobealessdangeroustotobacco,"e-cigs"aretakingovertheWestasmoreandmorepeopleswitchoverwhentryingtokickthehabit.A．adjustment B．alternativeC．advertisement D．amusement8．BillyCrystalhostedtheAcademyAwardsagainthisyear,andhisperformancesalways________theexpectationsofmostaudience.A．signupfor B．dropoutofC．bebenton D．liveupto9．Jack’sfellowworkersoftenturntohimforhelpwhentrappedintroublebecauseheisa_____ofideas.A．fountainB．sessionC．diagramD．resource10．I'dadviseanyonetoputasideaproportionoftheirearnings—____________.A．nothinggreatiseasy B．nothingcomesfromnothingC．abadpennyalwaysturnsup D．apennysavedisapennyearned11．_________therequirementissethigh,itisablessingforChinesestudentsthatCambridgeUniversityusesscoresonGaokaoaspartofitsadmissioncriteria.A．As B．While C．Once D．Where12．Moresubwaylines______tomaketravellingeasyinBeijinginthecomingyears.A．willbuild B．willbebuiltC．build D．arebuilt13．Theargumentremainsextremelyheateditisnecessarytofrequentlyupdateteachingmaterial.A．that B．which C．if D．whether14．—DidyoumeetMr.Smith?—Yes.WhenIarrived,he________forNewYorktoattendapressconference.A．wasjustleaving B．justleftC．justleaves D．hadjustleft15．Annsaidwheneverherfatherwasunhappyhe________gooutandbuysomething,usuallysomethinglargeanduseless.A．should B．couldC．would D．might16．Theseniorteacheralwaysgoesswimminganddoespush-upstostay________.A．inplace B．inorderC．inshape D．infashion17．makesmestressedistheentranceexaminationiscomingnearerandnearer.A．It;what B．What;that C．What;what D．That;that18．Thepurposeofhertalkingtomelastnightactually_______this:ThatIshallnevertrusthimanymoreinfuture.A．comesround B．comesout C．comeson D．comesto19．—Whydidyoucomebytaxi?—MycarbrokedownlastweekandIstillitrepaired.A．didn’thave B．hadn’thadC．haven’thad D．won’thave20．Thepopularityofgovernmentpostshasdroppedinrecentyears,thoughthecivilservicejobsarestillfavoredbytheChineseastheyoffera_______stablecareer.A．relatively B．regularlyC．roughly D．rigidly第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）Imagineacatthatdoesnotneedsomeonetocleanupafteritkeepsanolderpersoncompanyandhelpsthemremembertotaketheirmedicine.ThatistheshareddreamofthetoymakerHasbroandscientistsatBrownUniversityinProvidence,RhodeIsland.Theresearchersreceiveda$3-million-dollarawardfromtheNationalScienceFoundationforaspecialproject.Theywanttofindwaystoaddartificialintelligence,orA．I.,toHasbro’s“JoyforAll”robotic.Thecathasalreadybeenforsalefortwoyears.Thoughpricedover1000dollars,itsoldquitewell.Itwasmeanttoactasa“companion”forolderpeople.Nowtheprojectisaimedatdevelopingadditionalabilitiesforthecat.ResearchersatBrown’sHumanity-CenteredRoboticsInitiativeareworkingtodecidewhichactivitiesolderadultsmayneedthemost.Theyhopetomakethecatperformasmallnumberofactivitiesverywell.Suchactivitiesincludefindinglostobjectsandremindingthepersontotakemedicineorvisittheirdoctor.Theyalsowanttokeepthecostdowntojustafewhundreddollars.ItisanideathathasappealedtoJeanneElliott.Her93-year-oldmotherMaryDerrliveswithherinSouthKingstown.Derrhasdementia(痴呆).TheJoyforAllcatthatElliottboughtthisyearhasbecomeatruecompanionforDerr.ThecatstayswithDerrandkeepshercalmwhileElliottisatwork.Elliottsaidaroboticcatthathelpshermothertoremembertotakehermedicineandbecarefulwhenshewalkswouldbegreater.Theresearchersaretryingtolearnhowtheimprovedcatswillcompletehelpfulactivitiesandhowtheywillcommunicate.Theysaythattheydonotwantatalkingcat,however.Insteadtheyaretryingtodesignacatthatcanmoveitsheadinaspecialwaytosuccessfullycommunicateitsmessage.Intheend,theyhopetocreateanexchangebetweenthehumanandthecatinwhichthehumanfeelsthecatneedsthem.Bydoingso,theresearchershopetheycanevenhelppreventfeelingsoflonelinessandsadnessamongelderlypeople.1、What’sthepurposeoftheproject?A．Torelievethepainoftheelderly.B．Topromotethesalesofamedicine.C．Toinventaroboticcatfortheelderly.D．Tohelpmaketheroboticcatsmarter.2、Comparedwiththeoldmodel,thenewroboticcatwillbe.A．smallerB．cheaperC．moretalkativeD．moreexpensive3、WhatdoesParagraph3intendtotellus?A．Thecatgivesmuchhelptotheelderly.B．Themorefunctionsofthecat,thebetter.C．Thereisnocurefordementiaatpresent.D．MaryDerrwouldhavediedwithoutthecat.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Atalkingcatisquitepopularamongtheelderly.B．Feelingsofsadnessamongtheelderlyareunavoidable.C．Eachfamilycanaffordsuchacatinthefuture.D．Thefeelingofbeingneededisvitaltotheelderly.22．（8分）ManyofushavewonderedwhatEarthislikebeneaththesurface.Sohavewritersandscientists.InFrenchnovelistJulesVerne’smasterpieceJourneytotheCenteroftheEarth,explorersgodowntoEarth’scenteranddiscoveramazingwonders.Butinreallife,humanbeingshaven’tevencomeclosetotheplanet’score(核心).Thecoreisover6,000kmdown.Thedeepestholeevercreated,accordingtotheBBC,istheKolaSuperdeepBoreholeinRussia,whichonlygoes12.3kmdown.Sohowdoweknowabouteverythingdownbelowwithoutanysamples？OnegoodwaytostartistothinkabouttheEarth’sdensity(密度),SimonRedfernoftheUniversityofCambridgeintheUKtoldtheBBC．“ThedensityofthematerialonEarth’ssurfaceismuchlowerthantheaveragedensityofthewholeEarth,sothattellsusthere’ssomethingthathasgreaterdensity,”Redfernsaid.Thechallengeistofindoutwhichheavymaterialsthecoreismadeof.Andthemainmaterialscientistshavefoundisiron.TheideaisthatwhenEarthformed4.5billionyearsago,alotofironmadeitswaydowntothecore,takingupabout80percentofit.Todayscientistsarestillworkingonfindingoutwhichothermaterialsthecorecouldbemadeupof.Youmightalsowonderhowweknowthesizeofthecore.There’saone-wordanswer:seismology(地震学).Whenanearthquakehappens,seismicstationsaroundtheworldrecordtheshockwavesitsendsthroughouttheplanet.It’slikehittingonesideoftheplanetwithahugehammerandlisteningontheothersideforthenoise.Earlyresearchfoundthatsomeshockwaves,called“S-waves”,wentmissing.S-wavescanonlytravelthroughsolidmaterial,butnotthroughliquid,sotheymusthavefoundsomethingmolteninEarth’scenter.ByfollowingtheS-waves’paths,scientistsfoundoutthatrocksbecameliquidaround3,000kmdown.TherearestillmanyquestionsabouttheEarth’scoretoanswer.Butthestudyofthedarkworldbelowisn’tjustforscientists’curiosity.ThemovementofEarth’smoltenironcorebuildsupapowerfulmagnetic(有磁力的)field.ItprotectsusfromradiationfromthesunandisneededforcompassesandGPSsystemstowork.Soperhapsnoneofuswilleverseteyesonthecore,butit’sgoodtoknowit’sthere.1、TheauthormentionsJulesVerne’snovelJourneytotheCenteroftheEarthinthefirstparagraphto.A．discussthepossibilityofgoingdowntoEarth’scenterB．showhowmuchhumanshavediscoveredaboutEarthC．paintapictureinourimaginationofthedarkworldbelowD．showhumans’deepinterestinEarth’scenter2、Wecanlearnfromthearticlethat“S-waves”.A．areoftenusedtopredictearthquakesB．cannottravelthroughliquidmaterialC．arethemostnoticeableshockwavesproducedbyearthquakesD．cantravelmostrapidlyat3,000kilometersbelowEarth’ssurface3、Wecaninferfromthelastthreeparagraphsthat.A．researchintoEarth’scorehashardlymadeanyprogressinrecentyearsB．improvementsinGPSsystemscouldhelppeoplefindoutmoreaboutEarthC．Earth’scorehelpstoprotecthumansfromharmD．scientistsarelikelytoreachEarth’scenterwithindozensofyears23．（8分）Artificialintelligence(AI)technologymaysoonbeausefultoolfordoctors.Itmayhelpthembetterunderstandandtreatdiseaseslikebreastcancerinwaysthatwereneverbeforepossible.RishiRawatteachesAIattheUniversityofSouthernCalifornia’s(USC)ClinicalScienceCenterinLosAngeles.HeispartofateamofscientistswhoareresearchinghowAIandmachinelearningcanmoreeasilyrecognizecancerousgrowthsinthebreast.Rawatprovidesinformationaboutcancercellstoacomputer.Hesaysthisdatahelpsthemachinelearn.“...Youcanputthedataintocomputersandtheywilllearnthepatternsandthepatternrecognitionisimportanttomakingdecisions.”DavidAgusisanotherUSCresearcher.Hesaysmachinesarenotgoingtotaketheplaceofdoctors.“Computerswillnottreatpatients,buttheywillhelpmakecertaindecisionsandlookforthingsthatthehumanbraincan’trecognizebyitself.Onceaconfirmedcancerousgrowthisremoved,doctorsstillhavetotreatthepatienttoreducetheriskofcancerreturning.Theformoftreatmentdependsonthekindofcancer.”Currently,researcherstakeathinpieceoftissue,putitonasmallpieceofglassandaddcolortobetterseethecells.Thatprocesscouldtakedaysorevenlonger.Scientistssayartificialintelligencecandosomethingbetterthanjustcountcells.Throughmachinelearning,itcanrecognizecomplexpatterns,orstructures,andlearnhowthecellsareorganized.Thehopeisthatmachineswillsoonbeabletomakeaquickidentificationofcancerthatisfreeofhumanmistakes.“Allofasudden,wehavethecomputingpowertoreallydoitinrealtime...Wecouldn’thavedonethis,wedidn’thavethecomputingpowertodothisseveralyearsago,butnowit’sallchanged.”Agusaddsthattheprocesscouldbedoneforalmostnocostinthedevelopingworld.Hesaysthathavingalargeamountofinformationaboutpatientsisimportantforamachinetoeffectivelydoitsjobinmedicine.TheUniversityofSouthernCaliforniaresearchersarenowonlystudyingbreastcancer.Butdoctorspredictartificialintelligencewillonedaymakeadifferenceinallformsofcancer.1、InRishiRawat’sresearch,________.A．thedataputintocomputerscontributestocancerrecognitionB．manycancersarebeingstudiedatthemomentC．machinelearninghasreplaceddoctors’workD．thefocusisonthecureforcancer2、DavidAgus’swordsinParagraph3areusedto________.A．providesomeadvicefordoctorsB．introducethedevelopmentofcancerC．appealtoscientiststoresearchintocancerD．explainthefunctionofAIintreatingcancer3、Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A．AIcanmakedecisionsfordoctors.B．Developingcountriesmightbelackoffunds.C．AIwillhopefullymakeanaccurateidentificationofcancer.D．Computingpowerhaslonghelpedwiththeidentificationofcancer.4、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsAIusedintreatingcancer?A．Positive. B．Indifferent.C．Doubtful. D．Negative.24．（8分）Beingmistreatedatworkcanouttheirnegativeemotionsonlovedonesathome.Butanewstudysuggeststhatgettingmoreexerciseandsleepmayhelppeoplebettercopewiththembyleavingthematworkwheretheybelong.Previousresearchshowsthatemployeeswhoarelookeddownonorinsultedbycolleaguesarelikelytogoexpresstheirfrustrationsandbehaveangrilytowardpeopleoutsideofwork,saysstudyco-authorShannonTaylor,amanagementprofessorattheUniversityofCentralFlorida’sCollegeofBusiness.Thenewstudybacksupthisidea,butoffersabitofgoodnewsaswell:Employeeswhoaveragedmorethan10,500stepsadayorburnedatleast2,100calorieswerelesslikelytomistreattheircohabitantsthanthosewhoaveragedfewerstepsofburnedfewercalories.Thefindingsalsorevealedthatwhenemployeesfelttheyhadabadnight’ssleepbecauseofworkissues,theyweremorelikelytobegrouchyathome.“Whenyou’retired,you’reeitherlessableorlessmotivatedtoregulateyourself”,saysco-authorLarissaBarber,aprofessorofpsychologyatNorthernIllinoisUniversity.Physicalactivityseemstocounterbalancepoorsleepy,Barbersays,becauseitpromoteshealthybrainfunctionsneededtoproperlyregulateemotionsandbehaviors.“Thisstudysuggeststhathighamountsofexercisecanbeatleastonewaytoimprovethesituationsbroughtbysleeptroublesthatleadtonegativebehaviorsathome,”shesays.Barberacknowledgesthatfindingtimetoworkoutandgetafullnight’ssleepcanbedifficultwhenworkpressureismounting,andthatoften,jobstresscanbedirectlyrelatedtosleepquality.Butshesaysmakingtheefforttoburnsomeextracaloriesandblowoffsomesteamcanbeworthit.“It’snotonlygoodforyou”,saysTaylor,butitcanbenefitthepeopleyoulivewithaswell.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraphlreferto?A．Lovedpeopleathome.B．Negativeemotions.C．Differentworkpressures.D．Moreexerciseandsleep.2、Whowillmostprobablybehaveangrilytofamilymembers?A．Apersonwhoalwaysiseasytogettired.B．Apersonwhooftengoestothegymtoworkout.C．Apersonwhooftenargueswithcolleagues.D．Apersonwhoisalwaystreatedbadlybycoworkers.3、Theunderlinedword“counterbalance”inParagraph5isclosestinmeaningto“________”.A．makeuseofB．takecontrolofC．makeupforD．keepupwith4、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Workpressuremakesnodifferenceinsleepquality.B．Howtoburnmorecalorieshasbecomeamajorissueforworkers.C．Enoughexercisecanreplacegoodsleepindealingwithnegativebehaviors.D．Theamountofcaloriesemployeesburnaffectsthefrequencyoflosingtemper.25．（10分）BackinJanuary,Iwaswatchingacollegefootballgameandcametoarealization:Asahighschoolsenior,prettysoon,I’llbethesameageassomeofthetopathletesintheworld.Thisrealizationwasbothconfusingandcomforting.Untilthispoint,I’dalwaysthoughtoftopathletesinanothergeneration.IhadnorealconnectiontopeopleinthenewsorplayingsportsonTVbecausetheyweresomucholder.Butprettysoon,peopleofmyagewillbetheonesdominating(支配)thenews.ThecomfortcameinunderstandingthatasIpreparetograduatefromSanfordH.CalhounHighSchoolinMerrick,I’mnotthatfarofffromenteringtherealworld,andIwillhaveachancetomakeanameformyself.Rightnow,I’mattheendofoneoflifestages,withmanymoretocome.Asseniors,manyinmyclassdevelopedsuperioritycomplexes.We’dseebaby­facedninth­gradersandthink,“Ugh,thoseannoyingfreshmen.”Orwe’dhearjuniorscomplainaboutstartingthecollegeapplicationprocessandsaytoeachother,“Thosejuniorshavenoideawhatthey’retalkingabout.”Ofcourse,lastyear’sseniorssaidthesamethingaboutlastyear’sjuniors,repeatingatimelesscycle.PsychologistandauthorThomasArmstrongwritesthatlifeismadeupof12stages.Hestressesthatnostageismoreimportantthananother,andeachhasitsownuniquegifts.Thereisnohighestpointinlife,noimpressiveendingwhenyouareaboveeverybodyelse.Atthesametime,thereisnolowestpointinlife;atnopointisahumanworthlessandbelowothers.Justasaninfantisn’tbeloweveryoneelse,oureldersaren’taboveeveryoneelse.1、Whatcanweknowabouttheauthor?A．He’llfinishhishighschoolstudiesaboutoneyearlater.B．Reflectingonthepastisapartofhisdailyroutine.C．Footballisaparticularfavoritewithhim.D．Hedreamsofbeinganexcellentathlete.2、Whydidtheauthorfindhisrealizationcomforting?A．Thetopathletesarethesameageashim.B．Thereisapossibilitythathecanbefamous.C．Hewillbeadmittedtohisdreamuniversity.D．He’smadefullpreparationsforenteringsociety.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“superioritycomplexes”inParagraph4mean?A．Ahabitofmakingcomplaints.B．Ahabitoffollowinginothers’footsteps.C．Afeelingthatyouarebetterthanothers.D．Afeelingthatothersareunapproachable.4、Whatmessageisconveyedinthelastparagraph?A．Lifeismeanttobelivedandenjoyed.B．Lifeisneversmooth,fullofupsanddowns.C．Oneshouldtrytoreachhisgreatestpotential.D．Everyonehastheirownvalueandpositioninlife.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）IhadtheprivilegetovisittheBridgeofForgivenessinPalawanduringthetimewhenIwasonthesummer’steam.Afterthelongandexcitingweek,wehadachanceto21theplacewherewewereassigned(指定).We22thenarrowhangingbridgemadeoftwobamboosandalongropewhichyoucanhold23foryourlifeasyoucrossit.Iwassoafraidof24,especiallyhere,andIthinkmostofuswerenot25tocrossingsohighabridge26,ourteamleadertoldusthatwemustcrossthisbridgeinordertoseethesplendidfallsthatlieoutontheother27.“Asyoucrossthisbridge,thinkabout28difficult,butitispossible”.Manytimesinourlivesweface29thatwedon’texpect---brokenrelationships,betrayal(背叛)ofafriend,etc.,andallwecandois30.ButInoticedthatlifemustgoon,andalltheburdensmustbe31throughforgiveness---forgivenessofyourselfandothers.Ididn’tunderstandmycousin32shetoldmeIshould33allthoseunfriendlyguyswith34.ButasIgrowolder,Irealizethatlyinginthepast35andguiltwillnotservemewell.OnceIforgaveserious36,InoticedthatIcouldn’tforgetthembuteverytimeIrememberedthem,I37.Thereaernomorepainsbroughtjustbythethoughtofthem.Afterall,lifeisgood38allthehardshipspainsanddifficulties,lifeteachesmetobe39infacingandadversity（逆境）whileatthesametimeitmakesme40tothosewhosuffer,Ifsomebodydoessomethingterribletome,Ihavetothinkbackthebridgeofforgiveness---difficultbutpossible.1、A．admire B．recognize C．explore D．expose2、A．cameupon B．setaside C．builtup D．brokedown3、A．conveniently B．delightedly C．tightly D．relaxingly4、A．distance B．heights C．dangers D．lengths5、A．devoted B．limited C．opposed D．accustomed6、A．However B．Therefore C．Otherwise D．Anyway7、A．side B．hand C．way D．direction8、A．happiness B．sorrow C．forgiveness D．entertainment9、A．strangers B．environments C．ceremonies D．situations10、A．hope B．fight C．forget D．sigh11、A．stopped B．unloaded C．added D．charged12、A．when B．until C．unless D．before13、A．ignore B．tease C．treat D．value14、A．patience B．kindness C．courage D．violence15、A．matters B．hurts C．counts D．changes16、A．disadvantages B．behavior C．friends D．offences17、A．ached B．suffered C．smiled D．regretted18、A．Apartfrom B．Ratherthan C．Insteadof D．Regardlessof19、A．strong B．aggressive C．inspired D．aware20、A．considerate B．merciful C．grateful D．sincere第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）课文语法填空Thegrandfatherandthefather,1．（seat）atthetable,areplayingchess.Theson2．（nervous）approachesthetableandtellshislatherhehasdecidednot3．（go）touniversity.Hewantstofocus4．hisbandandhasacareerinmusicwhenheleavesschool.Thefatherthinks5．（play）inahandisnotajobandhewants6．（he）sontobealawyerbecausehethinkspeopleshowrespectforlawyers.7．，hissonisnotinterestedinlaw.Thegrandfatheradviseshisgrandsontothinkcarefullybeforejumpinginwithboth8．（foot）.Thegrandfathersaysifhisgrandsongoestouniversityandplaysmusicat9．sametime,he10．（have）twooptionsforhisfuture.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文，文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加，删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)

不计分。DearRoy,IamgladtoreceiveyourletteraskformyadviceonhowtolearnChinesewell、Herearealittlesuggestions、First,itisimportanttotakeaChinesecourse,asyou’llbeabletolearntheteachersandpracticewithyourclassmates、Then,italsohelpedtowatchTVandreadbooks,newspapersandmagazinesinChinesewheneverpossibly、Besides,itshouldbeagoodideatolearnandsingChinesesongs,sobydoingsoyou’lllearnandrememberChinesewordsmucheasilythanusual、YoucanalsomakemoreChinesefriends、HewilltellyoualotaboutChinaoryoulearnChinese、TryandwritetomeinChinesethenexttime、Bestwishes、Yourstruly,LiHua第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）AnaturaldisasterisamajorharmfuleventresultingfromnaturalprocessesoftheEarth.Inrecentyears,owingtoeithercyclical(循环的)changesorhumanactivities,therehasbeenariseinnaturaldisasters.Earthquakes,typhoons,floodsandhurricaneshavecausedalotofdeathsaroundtheworld.Ontheonehand,naturaldisastersalwaysbringgreatsadnesstopeople,butontheotherhand,naturaldisastersmakepeoplefullyawareofthemistakesofthemselvesandbegintorethinkwhattheyhavedone.Anaturaldisastercancauselossoflifeorpropertydamage,andtypicallyleavesomeeconomicdamageinitswake,theseverityofwhichdependsonthestrickenpopulation’sabilitytorecover.TakethetyphoonwhichhitJapanthissummerasanexample.ThisSeptemberSuperTyphoonChebi(飞燕)visitedJapan,causingdozensofdeaths,morethan600injuriesandlossesworthcountl