单选题 Passage Two
单选题
  • A. They are tidal waves.
  • B. They can be caused by the fall of an asteroid into the water.
  • C. They can not be detected before they hit land.
  • D. They are harbor waves.
【正确答案】 B
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单选题
  • A. Tsunamis are caused by underwater earthquakes.
  • B. Earthquakes of about magnitude 6.75 on the Richter scale will cause tsunamis.
  • C. Nearly 90 percent of underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis.
  • D. Not all underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis.
【正确答案】 D
【答案解析】
单选题
  • A. The first wave is often the largest.
  • B. The wave following large volume of water is usually not very long but very tall.
  • C. The wave of tsunamis can spread across the sea in all directions.
  • D. The wave of tsunamis usually travels at a lower speed at the beginning.
【正确答案】 C
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