年职称英语考试理工类c级阅读判断真题及答案

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3、网/XuＥHuiedu.C　　第2部分：阅读判断(第16～22题,每题1分，共7分)　　下面的短文后列出了7个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子做出判断：如果该句提供的是正确信息，请选择A；如果该句提供的是错误信息，请选择B；如果该句的信息文中没有提及，请选择C。　　AGreatQuakeComing?xueｈuiedu.com　－　学

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6、ewholivesinSanFranciscoknowsthatearthquakesarecommoninthebavarea．Theyhadkeendevastatingin1906，forexample，amajorquakedestroyedabout28．000buildingsandkilledhundreds，perhapsthousandsofpeople．Residentsnowwonderwhenthenext"bigone"willstrike．It'sboundtohappen

7、someday．Atleastsevenactivefault(断层)linesrunthroughtheSanFranciscoarea．Faultsareplaceswherepiecesofearth'scrust(地壳)slidepasteachother．Whenthesepiecesslip，thegroundshakes．　　Toprepareforthatday。scientistsareusingnewtechniquestoreanalyzethe1906earthquakeand

8、predicthowbadthedamagemightbewhenthenextonehappens.Onenewfindingaboutthe1906quakeisthattheSanAndreasFaultsplitapartfasterthanscientistshadassumedatthetime．Duringsmallearthquakes，faultsruptureatabout2．7kilometerspersecond．Duringbiggerquakes，however，ruptu

9、rescanhappenatratesfasterthan3.5kilometerspersecond．XueHuiEdu.Com_Bbs.XueHuiEdu.Com　　Atsuchhighspeeds，massiveamountsofpressurebuildup，generatingundergroundwavesthatcancausemoredamagethanthequakeitself．LuckyforSanFancisco，thesepressurepulses(脉冲)traveleda

10、lwayfromthecityduffngthe1906event．Asbadasthedamagewas，itcouldhavebeenfarWorse．　　Lookingahead，scientistsaretryingtopredictwhenthenextmajorquakewilloccur.Recordsshowthatearthquakeswerecommonbefore1906event．Sincethen，theareahasbeenrelativelyquiet．Pattemsin

11、thedata，however，suggestthattheprobabilityofamajorearthquakestrikingthebayareabefore2032isatleast62percent．　　NewbuildingsinsanFranciscoarequitesafeincaseoffuturequakes．Still，morethan84percentofthecity'sbuildingsareoldandweak．Analysessuggestthatanothermas

12、siveearthquakewouldcauseextensivedamage．　　PeoplewholivetheretodaytendtofeelsafebecauseSanFranciscohasremainedprettyqmetforawhile．Accoedingtothenewresearch，however，it'snotamatterofwhetherthebigonewillhit.It'sjustamatterofwhen．　　16