单选题Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?AEarthquake destruction is declining.BEarthquake forecast is improving.CMan is no longer fearful of earthquakes.DMan is capable of conquering earthquakes.
单选题
Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?
A
Earthquake destruction is declining.
B
Earthquake forecast is improving.
C
Man is no longer fearful of earthquakes.
D
Man is capable of conquering earthquakes.
参考解析
解析：
A说地震造成的破坏在降低，与第一段的叙述相否；C说人们对地震不再感到恐惧，与最后一段的叙述相否；D说人们已经有能力征服地震，文章第三段第二句只说科学家对地震发生的时间和地点预测越来越准确，全文中也没提过人们可以征服地震。故B项“地震预测得到改进”正确。
A说地震造成的破坏在降低，与第一段的叙述相否；C说人们对地震不再感到恐惧，与最后一段的叙述相否；D说人们已经有能力征服地震，文章第三段第二句只说科学家对地震发生的时间和地点预测越来越准确，全文中也没提过人们可以征服地震。故B项“地震预测得到改进”正确。
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