1 well, soft, second, better, may, strongly, afraid, sand, stay up, if, now, house We can't stop an earthquake ( 地震 ), but we can do things to make sure they don't destroy ( 毁坏 ) whole cities
First, it is not a 1
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________ of the earth's plates ( 板块 ) join together
Second, if you think there 3
________ be an earthquake, it is better to build houses on rocks, not on 4
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Third, you must make the houses as 5
________ as possible
Weak buildings will fall down in an earthquake, but strong ones may 6
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Scientists are 7
________ that one day an even bigger earthquake will hit the part around San Francisco ( 旧金山 )
They call it “ The Big One ”
However, people today are still building more 8
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