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following passage.{{/B}} After the violent earthquake that shook Los Angeles in 1994, earthquake scientists had good news to report: The damage and death toll (死亡人数) could have been much worse. More than 60 people died in this earthquake. By comparison, an earthquake of similar intensity that shook America in 1988 claimed 25,000 victims. Injuries and deaths were relatively less in Los Angeles because the quake occurred at 4:31 a.m. on a holiday, when traffic was light on the city’s highways. In addition, changes made to the construction codes in Los Angeles during the last 20 years have strengthened the city’s buildings and highways, making them more resistant to quakes. Despite the good news, civil engineers aren’t resting on their successes. Pinned to their dra A. would cause serious financial problems B. would be worthwhile though costly C. would increase the complexity of architectural design D. can reduce the ground vibrations caused by earthquake 更多"{{B}}Passage Two{{/B}} {{B"的相关试题: [单项选择]
A. It is the same as self-respect. B. It is totally different from self-respect. C. It is to evaluate positively and hold high regard. D. It is to think only the positive even when we lose. [单项选择]
A. It will cover more big political affairs. B. It will cover less disasters. C. It will cover more scientific research. D. It won’t be printed in publishing houses. [单项选择]{{B}}Passage Two{{/B}}
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