Questions 20-23 based on the news you’ve just heard. When did the accident happened
A. 8:00.
B. 7:30.
C. 8:30.
D. 5:30.
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In Switzerland, six miles west of Geneva, lies a collection of laboratories and buildings, and most curious of ally a circular mound (36) more than 650 feet in diameter. This cluster has unique importance. It is Europe’s (37) atomic city dedicated to investigating the atom for peaceful purposes. The strange buildings (38) the European Council for Nuclear Research, more popularly known, from their French initials as CERV. The council was (39) when a handful of statesmen and scientific experts met in Paris in 1950. Their aim was to " (40) an organization providing for cooperation among European states in nuclear research of a pure scientific and fundamental character." The CERV agreement was signed in 1953, and work on the atomic city began in 1954. Today CERV’s (41) are among the most modern and the most diversified in the world. Impressive as the scientific aspect may be, the real significance of CKRV may lie (42) the thousand people—scientists, lab workers, and administrative—group drawn from the fourteen member nations (43) populate it. British engineers work (44) with Swiss electricians and Yugoslav nuclear physicists. The official languages are French and English, with German an unofficial third. But CFRV is (45) tower of Babel—the language of science is universal and all-embracing.
A. come into being
B. constructed
C. erected
D. born
Part A You will hear 10 short dialogues. For each dialogue, there is one question and four possible answers. Choose the correct answer A, B, C. or D , and mark it in your test booklet. You will have 15 seconds to answer the question and you will hear each dialogue ONLY ONCE. Why are they going to meet
A. To talk about a plan.
B. To look into a problem.
C. To discuss further.
D. To talk about a new project.
Questions 17-19 are based on the passage you’ve just heard. When did the greatest numbers of immigrants reach the U. S.
A. From 1818 to 1914.
B. From 1873 to 1880.
C. From 1840 to 1940.
D. From 1880 to 1914.
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