单选题 The function of the computer mentioned in the passage is to

A、 counterbalance an earthquake's action on the building
B、 predict the coming of an earthquake with accuracy
C、 help strengthen the foundation of the buildling
D、 measure the impact of an earthquake's vibrations
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单选题 It can be inferred from the passage that in minimizing the damage caused by earthquakes at-tention should be focused on .

A、the increasing use of rubber and steel in capital construction
B、the development of flexible building materials
C、the reduction of the impact of ground vibrations
D、early forecasts of earthquakes

单选题 The word “officials (Line 2, Para.4) most probably refers to .

A、the researchers involved in the experiment
B、the inspectors of the football tournament
C、the referees of the football tournament
D、the observers at the site of the experiment

单选题 The number of refereeing errors in the experimental matches was .

A、slightly above average
B、higher than in the 1998 World Cup
C、quite unexpected
D、as high as in a standard match

单选题 The findings of the experiment show that

A、errors are more likely when a referee keeps close to the ball
B、the farther the referee is from the incident, the fewer the errors
C、the more slowly the referee runs, the more likely will errors occur
D、errors are less likely when a referee stays in one spot

单选题 The smart buildings discussed in the passage .

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 earthquakes

单选题 One reason why the loss of lives in the Los Angeles earthquake was comparatively low is that

A、new computers had been installed in the buildings
B、it occurred in the residential areas rather than on the highways
C、large numbers of Los Angeles residents had gone for a holiday
D、improvements had been made in the construction of buildings and highways

单选题 The author's main purpose in writing the passage is to .

A、compare the consequences of the earthquakes that occurred in the U.S.
B、encourage civil engineers to make more extensive use of computers
C、outline the history of the development of quake-resistant building materials
D、report new developments in constructing quake-resistant buildings

单选题 The experiment conducted by the researcher was meant to

A、review the decisions of referees at the 1998 World Cup
B、analyze the causes of errors made by football referees
C、set a standard for football refereeing
D、reexamine the rules for football refereeing