How many people were injured in the accident?

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问题 How many people were injured in the accident?
  
Yesterday, we reported on a train accident in that borough of New York City.(25)Four people were killed and more than 60 others were injured when seven cars jumped the tracks. Early Sunday, a throng of rescue workers scoured the frightful scene, (26-1)one rail card nearly plunging into the river where divers checked for bodies under water.
    At 7:20 A. M. , the commuter train carrying 150 passengers on its way to Grand Central Station from Poughkeepsie(26 - 2)approached an extremely sharp curve that required a speed limit of 30 miles per hour along the Harlem River, compared to the straightway prior, requiring a speed limit of 70 miles per hour.(26 - 3)The train conductor said he tried to apply the brakes. but they didn’t work as all seven cars derailed barreling off the tracks.

选项 A、The speed limit of the extremely sharp curve is 30 miles per hour.
B、The straightway along the river requires a speed limit of 70 miles per hour.
C、Rescue workers found that seven cars had jumped into the river in the accident.
D、The driver stepped on the brakes quickly but they just didn’t work.

答案C

解析 本题考查对新闻内容的理解。由句(26—1)可知,有一节车厢几乎陷入河里,潜水员在水下进行搜寻工作,并非七节车厢。C与新闻内容不符,故选C。由句(26—2)、(26—3)可知,A、B、D均正确。
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