A news report is usually very short, __________ when it is about something very impor
A.besides
B.apart from
C.except
D.except for
A.besides
B.apart from
C.except
D.except for
The news report tells us that when the crash occurred_________.
A.the ambulances and firemen arrived quickly
B.none of the passengers was killed
C.no additional help was necessary
D.help was tong delayed
The passage is probably taken from______.
A. an advertisement
B. a textbook
C. a news report
D. an instruction (说明书)
This passage is most likely taken from______.
A.a novel
B.a TV play
C.an instruction
D.a news report
Please carefully read the ________ on the inside door of your bedroom.
A.urgent bulletin poster
B.emergency evacuation notice
C.evacuation guide map
D.current news report
Reports from China say the Chinese want closer ties between China and the U.S. and Western Europe. A group of Chinese scientists will start its ten-nation tour next month.
Here in Miami, the mayor is still meeting with the leaders of the teachers' union to try to find a way to end the strike. City schools are still closed after two weeks.
In news about health, scientists in California report findings of a relationship between the drinking of coffee and the increase of heart disease among women. According to the report in the American Medical Journal (= magazine) , the five-year study shows this: Women who drink more than two cups of coffee a day have a greater chance of having heart disease than women who do not.
In sports the Chargers lost again last night. The BBS beat them 1 to nothing. The Wingers had better results. They beat the Rifles 7 to 3. It was their first win in their last five matches.
That's the News on the Hour. And now back to more easy listening with Jan Singer.
Who gave the News on the Hour?
A.The President and First Lady.
B.Ed Wilson.
C.Scientists in California.
D.Jan Singer.
After the World war II (27) in 1945, some Americans felt VOA's (28) had to be changed, (29) the Soviet Union (苏联)became the enemy of America. They wanted to reach Soviet listeners. Then VOA began broadcasting in Russian.
In the early years VOA began (30) something new to its broadcast that was (31) "Music USA" , Another new idea came (32) in 1959. VOA knew that many listeners did not know (33) English to completely understand its normal English broadcast. So VOA (34) a simpler kind of English, which uses about 1,500 words and is spoken (35) ,of course, it is Special English.
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A. business
B. culture
C. support
D. information.
1. According to this passage, all of the following are true EXCEPT __________.
A、The passage is delivered in 2004
B、Since the attacks on September the 11th, the United States has been conscious of the national safety
C、The September the 11th Commission concluded that the United States is safe now
D、There were more people who died in the terrorist attacks on September the 11th than those who died in the attack on Pearl Harbor
2. In the third paragraph the underlined word “rejoice” means __________.
A、feeling joyful
B、feeling sorrowful
C、feeling regretful
D、feeling indifferent
3. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as the factor to help the families of terror victims survive all hurts?()
A、God’s mercy
B、Bravery of their own
C、Hatred for the enemies
D、Mutual support
4. Which of the following can NOT be known from the passage about the “enemy”?()
A、The enemy has made firm decision and nothing can stop them
B、The enemy will take the lives of more innocent Americans
C、The enemy will be happy to see America retreat from the world
D、The enemy will destroy the whole world
5. Where would this passage most likely be extracted from?()
A、News report
B、A radio address
C、A television interview
D、News review
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