阅读下面短文.从每题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中选出最佳选项.并在答题卡上将该项涂黑. An earthquake shook the north-weste

阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

An earthquake shook the north-western coast of the United States, Thursday, the earthquake observatory in San Francisco reported today. There are no immediate reports of injuries or damages. The observatory said the earthquake was felt over an area of about ten miles along the United States coastline and probably originated (started) about one hundred miles out in the Pacific Ocean, east of the island of Nimi. The observatory also reported that more earthquakes can be expected to happen in the San Francisco area in the next several months, although the strength of the quakes cannot be told in advance.

1．Where did the earthquake originate according to the news?

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2．Which of the following is true in the news?

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A．The earthquake was serious.

B．New earthquakes are not expected.

C．An island was destroyed by the earthquake.

D．More earthquakes may happen in the San Francisco area in the next few months.

3．According to the news, what can be expected about the future quakes in the San Francisco area?

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A．They will be very strong.

B．They will happen along the coast

C．They will happen there of unknown strength.

D．They will happen 100 miles away.

试题答案

答案：C;D;C