Unit 3 Security
Part Ⅰ Listening Comprehension
Section A
Directions: In this section, you will hear three news reports. At the end of each news report, you
will hear two or three questions. Both the news report and the questions will be spoken only once.
After you hear a question, you must choose the best answer from the four choices marked A), B) C)
and D). Then mark the corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 1 with a single line through the centre.
Questions 1 and 2 are based on the news item you have just heard.
1. A) All the schools were closed.
B) 14 people were killed.
C) A terrorist attack took place in one of the schools there.
D) Many parents refused to send their children to school.
2. A) School administrators there also received terrorist threats.
B) Schools were closed there, too.
C) Many parents took a day off from work to care for their children at home.
D) 700,000 students didn’t come to school.
Questions 3 and 4 are based on the news item you have just heard.
3. A) In the Arctic. B) In Washington D.C.
C) In Montreal . D) In Quebec.
4. A) They live in Arctic in winter.
B) Snow owl is the official bird of Quebec.
C) They are often seen in Canada.
D) They are not afraid of traffic on the road.
Questions 5 and 7 are based on the news item you have just heard.
5. A) The major events of the Winter Olympics.
B) The high cost of the Winter Olympics.
C) The countries participating the Winter Olympics.
D) The main attractions of the Winter Olympics.
6. A) At least $15 billion. B) At least $50 billion.
C) At least $13 billion. D) At least $7 billion.
7. A) People involved in the project have taken some of the money.
B) The likelihood of corruption was increased.
C) Security measures cost a lot of money.
D) The building of Stadiums cost a lot of money.
Questions 9 to 12 are based on the conversation you have just heard.
9. A) Next Friday. B) Next year.
C) Next Month. D) Next Monday.
10. A) Her mother. B) Her cousin.
C) Her husband. D) Her son.
11. A) Because a civil war broke out in Mexico.
B) Because the bird flu broke out in Mexico.
C) Because the swine flu broke out in Mexico.
D) Because there was an earthquake in Mexico.
12. A) Avoid direct contact with chickens, ducks and other birds.
B) Avoid contact with the feathers of the birds.
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