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Source: NASA Earth Observatory, 2026-10-09.
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Vocabulary
- Source
- the person, organization, or document that provides information
Comprehension
What happened in this story, and why does it matter?
Answer guide
Rain has flooded low land. Add one supporting fact from the article.
Quick check
Which sentence best describes this story?
- NASA satellite observations showed several cyclones affecting Mexico, Hawaii and nearby regions.
- Rain has flooded low land.
- Thousands of residents were told to leave vulnerable areas on April 11, 2026 as Cyclone Vaianu approached New Zealand?s North Island.
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The best answer is B.
Grammar focus: Past simple
Find action verbs that describe completed events. Example forms include “started,” “said,” and “found.”