A) indifferent
B) tolerant
C) favorable
D) negative
2. According to the opponents of nuclear energy, nuclear energy is________________.
A) primitiveB) cheap
C) exhaustible
D) unsafe
3. Some people claim that nuclear energy is essential because____________________.
A) it provides a perfect solution to mass unemploymentB) it represents an enormous step forward in our scientific evolution
C) it can meet the growing demand of an industrially developing society
D) nuclear power stations can be run and maintained by relatively few technical and administrative staff
4. Which of the following statements does the writer support?
A) The demand for commercial products will not necessarily keep increasing.B) Nuclear energy is something we cannot do without.
C) Uranium is a good source of energy for economic and ecological reasons.
D) Greater safety provisions can bring about the expansion of nuclear energy programmes.
5. The function of the last sentence is to___________________.
A) advance the final argumentB) reflect the writer's attitude
C) reverse previously expressed thoughts
D) show the disadvantages of nuclear power