And what about the future? “I haven't been to the volcanoes in Indonesia yet. And I would love to spend some time working in the Antarctic,” she says. “I would also like to know why quiet lava flows erupt from some volcanoes and why other volcanoes go bang.” In other words, Hazel Rymer won't be exchanging her volcanoes for the relative safety of driving to work just yet.
1. Hazel's claim that “driving to work is more risky” than exploring volcanoes shows that ________.A.people have exaggerated the dangers of volcanoes in the past
B.Hazel does not really understand the dangerous situations she puts herself in
C.there are many bad drivers in the place where Hazel lives
D.Hazel is being modest and understating the dangers she faces
2. When did Hazel first become interested in volcanoes?
A.When she was visiting Italy.
B.When she was at school.
C.When she was twenty.
D.When she saw Vesuvius.
3. The underlined word “These” (in Paragraph 3) refers to “________”.melting ice caps
B.volcanic eruptions
C.changes in sea level
D.higher temperatures
4. When Hazel was on Mount Etna, she had to ________.take a dangerous route
B.take an unnecessary risk
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