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9. The graph shows the economic loss because of the natural disasters in Asia.

COST OF NATURAL DISASTERS

ECONOMIC LOSS IN ASIA DUE TO NATURAL DISASTERS FROM 1900 TO PRESENT

359 Billion 314 Billion 223 Billion 167 Billion 34 Billion
FLOOD EARTHQUAKE TSUNAMI HURRICANE DROUGHT

(FIGURES ARE IN US DOLLARS)
(SOURCE: CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON THE EPIDEMIOLOGY OF DISASTERS)

When we look at the numbers, which of the following is CORRECT?
A) The drought caused the most economic loss in Asia.
B) The cost of the tsunami was more than that of the eartquake in Asia.
C) The flood led to the least economic loss in Asia.

D) The cost of the hurricane was less than that of the tsunami in Asia.

10.
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Enjoy the countrys de
Travel bus s cheap, but t sn’t the Try d erent types of pasta do
fastest way.
Attend a trad t onal food fest val

PRACTICE EXAM

Choose a hotel around the
Where to places you w ll go, so you There’s really no “bad” t me When to
stay can walk and enjoy the to v s t Italy. You can enjoy v s t
streets n the c ty. Try stay ng Italy the whole year.
n the countrys de. Espec ally from Apr l to July.

On the brochure, you CANNOT find any information about Italy’s __________.
A) transportation B) accommodation C) tourist attractions D) population

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