Last year，six of nine hurricanes reached Category 3 strength or higher.Four of those hitFlorida within a six-week period.Altogether，Hurricanes Charley，Frances，Ivan，and Jeanne caused more than ＄40 billion in damage in the Sunshine State.

　　This year’s forecast is based on ocean temperatures.Warmer temperatures produce more tropical storms，which can then turn into hurricanes.

　　“The issue，really，this year is the unusually warm sea surface temperatures in the Atlantic，” said Frank Lepore of the National Hurricane Center.

　　17.Which of the following is the 2005

　　first hurricane?

　　A.Charley. B.Adrian. C.Jeanne. D.Frances.

　　18.How many countries struck by the hurricane are mentioned in the text?

　　A.Six. B.Nine. C.Five. D.Three.

　　19.We can infer that warmer ocean temperatures

　　A.have nothing to do with the hurricane

　　B.cause less hurricane

　　C.are more likely to cause the hurricanes

　　D.do a lot of damage to the areas along the coast

　　20.The passage implies that

　　A.hurricane season comes early this year

　　B.every hurricane formed in oceans could cause great damage to the land

　　C.hurricane often comes in winter and spring

　　D.tropical storm is more severe than hurricane

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