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德州学院期末考试试题 （ 2007 至 2008 学年第 2 学期） 课程名称： 中级听力 考试对象：2006级英语教育专科 试卷类型： A 考试时间： 60分钟 I. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following statements. A) 1. The Prime Minister announced yesterday that there would be in the near future. a. a quick election b. no general election c. a by-election 2. The earthquake in central Italy killed people. a. hundreds of b. three c. five 3. A quarter of a million pounds was stolen from a security van London. a. in central c. in south c. southwest to 4. The thieves escaped with the money in . a. a car parked nearby b. a lorry nearby c. a van passing by 5. The DC10 airliner was flying just before it crashed in the Antarctic. a. abnormally b. downward c. normally 6. An election is being held for the European Parliament because . a. the previous member , Mr Harold Friend died b. the previous member, Mr Harold Friend resigned c. Mr Harold Friend was defeated by his opponent 7. Those on strike at Independent Television have begun talks on a formula for in London. a. expanding the strike b. ending the strike c. winning the strike 8. Fighting broke out on a train to Manchester . a. between football fans supporting rival teams b. between football players from rival teams c. between football supporters and the police B) 1. This talk is broadcast . a. on radio b. on TV c. neither a nor b 2. Dr. Reginald Healy . a. is an expert on life in the future from MIT b. is an expert on nuclear power c. works for the Years to Come 3. According to what Dr. Healy says, the world in 2000 . a. will take quite a new look b. will be more progressive and the life better c. will be more crowded and polluted 4. Now human beings are faced with . a. a shortage of oil, water, fores