【问题】 TheJapanesegovernment,citizensandgroupsaredebatingwhattodowithradioactivewaterfromthedisablednuclearpowerplantnearFukushinma.AnearthquakeonMarch11,2011causedseveredamagetothreeofthesixnuclearreactorsattheFukushinmaDaiichiNuclearPowerPlant.Sincethen,Japane
TheJapanesegovernment,citizensandgroupsaredebatingwhattodowithradioactivewaterfromthedisablednuclearpowerplantnearFukushinma.AnearthquakeonMarch11,2011causedseveredamagetothreeofthesixnuclearreactorsattheFukushinmaDaiichiNuclearPowerPlant.Sincethen,Japaneseofficialshavebeentryingtocontainandclearupthedamage. TheAssociatedPressrecentlyobservedthedecontamination(净化)processtakingplacethere.Officialsaretryingtodecidewhattodowith1.2milliontonsofradioactivewaterbeingstoredatFukushinma.ThenuclearcenterisoperatedbytheTokyoElectricPowerCo.,orTEPCO.Thecompanysaysitneedstofreeupspaceasworkonthedamagedreactorsreachesanimportantpoint.ManypeopleexpectTEPCOtoslowlyreleasethewaterintotheoceannearthenuclearcenter.Thegovernmenthasalreadyapprovedtheplan. However,itisnotclearwhenthecompanywillcarryouttheplan.Localpeopleopposeitbecausethatcouldhurtthefishingindustry.SalesoffishcaughtoffthecoastnearFukushinmaarehalfwhattheywerebeforethenucleardisaster.Fishcaughtintheareahavebeenapprovedforsaleafterradioactivitytestingbyhealthofficials. TEPCOChiefDecommissioningOfficerAkiraOnosaidthewatermustberemoved.Hesayscrewsneedthespacecurrentlyoccupiedbythewatertanks.Intheirplace,workerswillsetupstructurestoholdmeltedreactorwreckage(反应堆残骸). Peoplewearprotectiveclothingandheadcoveringstoworkinthemostradioactiveareasaroundthenuclearcenter.Butundergroundconditionsremaindangerousandradioactivewaterisleakingfromthemeltedreactorsandmixingwithgroundwater.Thiswaterisbeingpumpedintocontainerstokeepitfromflowingintothesea.Thepollutedwaterfromundergroundisprocessedandfilteredtoremovedangerousradioactiveelements.Tritium(氚)istheonlyradioactivematerialthatremains.Japan'sindustryministryandnuclearofficialssaytritiumisnotharmfulinsmallamounts.However,althoughofficialstrytoeasepublicfear,thereareworriesthatfishmightbeaffectedifthewaterisreleasedintothesea.(1)Whatdoweknowfromthetext?______A.TheFukushinmadisasterwascausedbyhumans.B.Tonsofradioactivewaterhasbeenleakedintotheocean.C.Meltedreactorwreckagewilltakeupmostoftheregion.D.Japanisstrugglingwiththeclean-upofradioactivepollution.(2)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParagraph3referto?______A.Makingroomforthedamagedreactors.B.Releasingthewaterintothenearbyocean.C.Filteringthewaternearthenuclearcenter.D.Storingtheradioactivewaterinthenuclearcenter.(3)Whatdoesthetextsayaboutthematerialtritiumfromthefifthparagraph?______A.Itcanbefoundinthepollutedwater.B.Ithasarousedgreatpanicamongresidents.C.Itdoesnoharmtofish.D.Itexistsinasolidform.(4)Whatdoesthetextimply?______A.ThegroundwaterhasbeenseverelypollutedinFukushinma.B.PeopleinFukushinmausedtoearntheirlivingbyfishing.C.Itishardfortheauthoritiestoearnthepublic'strust.D.ItisunclearwhenTEPCOwillremovetheradioactivewater.
正确答案:(1)D.细节理解题。根据第一段中的"An earthquake on March 11, 2011 caused severe damage to three of the six nuclear reactors at the Fukushinma Daichi Nuclear Power Plant. Since then, Japanese officials have been trying to contain and clear up the damage (2011年3月11日的地震造成福
题目解析:
这是一篇说明文。日本核电站因地震受损。造成大量核污染水,日本各界致力于如何处理解决核污染水。
点评:
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