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Police fired tear gas and bullets to the air Monday to disperse protesters in Nigeria’s main city Lagos who chanted anti-government slogans while burning tires in the street. In the capital Abuja, police clashed with union pickets who were preventing civil servants from entering their offices. Indefinite strike was called by the Nigerian Labor Congress to protest against the government’s decision to slash subsidies on fuel prices. The subsidies cut has increased the price of fuel by more than 50%. The government’s reelected president Olusegun Obasanjo says the savings are needed for health care and education. Union leaders say they want President Obasanjo to make a reasonable offer to reduce the scale of the price rise. Nigeria is Africa’s largest oil producer but it still faces chronic fuel shortages because most of the oil is shipped abroad.
What resulted in the increase of fuel price by more than 50%（　）.
A. That the government needed money for health care and education.
B. That the government increased the oil prices.
C. That the government cut its subsidies on fuel prices.
D. That the oil workers were on strike.

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Police fired tear gas and bullets to the air Monday to disperse protesters in Nigeria’s main city Lagos who chanted anti-government slogans while burning tires in the street. In the capital Abuja, police clashed with union pickets who were preventing civil servants from entering their offices. Indefinite strike was called by the Nigerian Labor Congress to protest against the government’s decision to slash subsidies on fuel prices. The subsidies cut has increased the price of fuel by more than 50%. The government’s reelected president Olusegun Obasanjo says the savings are needed for health care and education. Union leaders say they want President Obasanjo to make a reasonable offer to reduce the scale of the price rise. Nigeria is Africa’s largest oil producer but it still faces chronic fuel shortages because most of the oil is shipped abroad.

Why does Nigeria face chronic fuel shortages（　）.
A. Because the government sells most of the oil abroad.
B. Because the country faces chronic difficulties in its oil production.
C. Because the oil price is too low.
D. Because the oil price is increasing.

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[单项选择]G The police fired tear gas and arrested more than 5,000 passively resisting protestors Friday in an attempt to break up the largest antinuclear demonstration ever staged in the United States. More than 135,000 demonstrators confronted the police on the construction site of a1,000-megawatt nuclear power plant scheduled to provide power to most of Southern New Hampshire. Organizers of the huge demonstration said that the protest was continuing despite the police actions. More demonstrators were arriving to keep up the pressure on state authorities to cancel the project. The demonstrator had charged that the project was unsafe in the densely populated area, would create thermal pollution in the bay, and had no acceptable means for disposing of its radioactive wasters. The demonstrations would go on until the jails and the courts were so overloaded that the state judicial system would collapse. Governor Stanforth Thumper insisted that there would be no reconsideration of the p
A. Private profits.
B. The nuclear power station.
C. The project of nuclear power construction.
D. Public peril.

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[单项选择]The police fired tear gas and arrested more than 5000 passively resisting protestors Friday in an attempt to break up the largest antinuclear demonstration ever staged in the United States. More than 135000 demonstrators confronted the police on the construction site of a 1,000-megawatt nuclear power plant scheduled to provide power to most of southern New Hampshire. Organizers of the huge demonstration said that the protest was continuing despite the police actions. More demonstrators were arriving to keep up the pressure on state authorities to cancel the project. The demonstrator had charged that the project was unsafe in the densely populated area, would create thermal pollution in the bay, and had no acceptable means for disposing of its radioactive wasters. The demonstrations would go on until the jails and the courts were so overloaded that the state judicial system would collapse.
Governor Stanforth Thumper insisted that there would be no reconsideration of the power proje
A. Everybody
B. A part of the protestors
C. The policemen
D. Both B and C

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