Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? [originaltext] Rescue efforts

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问题 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?
Rescue efforts are being made off the coast of Papua New Guinea. (6) A ferry sank on its way from an island there to the mainland. The ship was about 10 miles offshore when it sank early on Thursday.
    There were around 350 people on board when this happened. Boats and helicopters rushed to the scene after an alert was sent out. As of Thursday afternoon, more than 230 people had been rescued.
    Australian officials are coordinating the search effort for the people who are still missing.
    One witness who was helping with the rescue said the weather probably played a role in the ship sinking. He said the area is notorious for having strong winds.
                                                            CNN Student News

选项 A、A ship sank on its way from Papua New Guinea to Australia.
B、There were around 350 on board the ship.
C、Rescues were carried out quickly after the accident.
D、Strong winds may have caused the accident.

答案 A

解析 辨别题。文中提到渡船从巴布亚新几内亚的一个岛屿驶向本土的时候沉没:A ferry sank on its way from an island there to the mainland。其余选项新闻中都明确提到。因此答案为A。
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