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(A) wonder( B) acquired
(C) consistently
(D) regained
(E) nightmare.( F) native (G) acceptance ( H) effective ( I) hid (J) prominent(K) decent (L) countless (M)recalled (N) breakthrough (0) automaticallyPrecipitation (降雨量) commonly 1 to as rainfall, is a measure of thequantity of water in the _2_ of either rain, hail or snow which reaches the ground.The average annual precipitation over the whole of the US is thirty-six inches. Itshould be understood however, that a foot of snow is not equal to a foot ofprecipitation. A general formula for 3 the precipitation of snowfall is thatthirty-eight inches of snow is equal to one inch of precipitation. In New York State,for example, seventy-six inches of snow in one year would be recorded as only twoinches of precipitation. Forty inches of rain would be recorded as forty inches ofprecipitation.The amount of precipitation is a _4_ result ofseveral factors, includinglocation, _5_ ,proximity (fiilI) to the sea, and the direction of prevailing winds.Most ofthe precipitation in the US is brought _6_ by prevailing winds from thePacific Ocean, the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Great Lakes. Becausethese prevailing winds generally come from the west, the Pacific Coast receives moreannual precipitation than the Atlantic Coast. Along the Pacific Coast itself, _7_ ,altitude causes some diversity in rainfall. The mountain ranges, especially the RockyMountains and the Appalachian Mountains, ___8 _ the amount ofprecipitation intheir areas. East ofthe Rocky Mountains, the annual precipitation _9_substantially from that west of the Rocky Mountains. The precipitation north oftheAppalachian Mountains is about 40 percent 10 than that south
(A) generally
(B) fonn
(C) computing
(D) however
(E) influence(F) less (G) originally (H) decreases ( I) combined (J) name(K) altitude (L) increases (M) referred ( N) therefore ( 0) more
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參考答案

答案：B[無官方正解]
難度：非常困難0
統計：A(1),B(2),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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