2012英語專業四級考試真題(文字版)
發布時間：2013-11-04 共9頁
SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
In this section，you will hear several news items.Listen to them carefully and then answer the questions that follow.
Questions 21 and 22 are based OH the following news.At the end of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now listen to the news.
21.Where was the marble statue found?
A.Out in the sea. B.Inside a bath house.
C.On a cliff along the coast. D.On the coast outside Jerusalem.
22.Which of the following best describes the condition of the statue?
A.It was incomplete. B.It was recent artwork.
C.It was fairly tall. D.It was in pieces.
Questions 23 and 24 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item.you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.
23.The rescue efforts concentrated mainly on
A.the U.S.-Canada border B.snow-stricken regions.
C.highways. D.city streets.
24.According to the news，the last group of people might have been stranded in their vehicles
for more than ____ hours before being rescued.
A.24 B.25 C.40 D.48
Questions 25 and 26 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.
25.According to the 2006 anti-smoking restrictions，smoking was NOT allowed in
A.offices. B.restaurants. C.bars. D.school playgrounds.
26.According to the news，which of the following groups reacts negatively to the new law?
A.Television producers. B.Hotel owners.
C.Medical workers. D.Hospital management.
Questions 27 and 28 are based on the following news.At the end of the news item，you will be given 10 seconds to answer the questions.Now, listen to the news.
27.According to the news，who first discovered the fraud?
A.A client. B.A bank manager.
C.The police. D.Bank headquarters.
28.When did the bank employee hand himself in?
A.A month before the fraud was discovered.
B.A day before the fraud was discovered.
C.A day after the police launched investigation.
D.A month after he transferred the money.
Question 29 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.
29.What is this news item mainly about?
A.How to open Hotmail accounts.
B.How to retrieve missing e-mails.
C.New e-mail service by Microsoft.
D.Problems and complaints about e-mails.
Question30 is based on the following news.At the end of the news item, you will be given 5 seconds to answer the question.Now, listen to the news.
30.Compared with 2009，which of the following figures remained about the same in 2010?
A.Number of tickets sold. B.Box office revenues.
C.Attendance rate. D Number of cinemas.
