Although tornadoes can happen in any state,they are most common in the central U.S.This is why that part of the country is nicknamed(给……起绰号) Tornado Alley.Though this past weekend’s storms were damaging,they were not abnormal for this time of year.More tornadoes hit the U.S.in May than in any other month,according to the National Weather Service(NWS).

　　“We’ve had at least one tornado reported somewhere in the nation every day since May 2,”weather expert Greg Carbin said.“It’s a dangerous time of year.”

　　1.Which part of the U.S.was hit by tornadoes on Sunday?

　　A.The central part. B.The eastern part.

　　C.The western part. D.The southern part.

　　2.What happened to people in South Central Calhoun High School?

　　A.They were killed by floodwaters.

　　B.They survived the tornado luckily.

　　C.They were badly hurt by the storm.

　　D.They were not influenced by the tornado.

　　3.Which tornadoes are the strongest?

　　A.EF1 tornadoes. B.EF3 tornadoes.

　　C.EF4 tornadoes. D.EF5 tornadoes.

　　4.The nickname Tornado Alley is connected with 　. 

　　A.a weather expert

　　B.the area’s climate

　　C.the area’s landform

　　D.the creation of the EF Scale

　　B

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