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A Mock Test Listening for Self-taught Students Section One Directions: In this section, you will hear seven pieces of news. For each piece of news, there are two questions and respectively four suggested answers marked A, B, C, and D. The news items will be played twice. After each piece is played, there will be a 30-second pause. During the pause you must read the questions and suggested answers about the news and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letters on your Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Item 11. What was Shamil Basayevs goal?a. Peaceful negotiation with Russia.b. Full independence of Chechnya from Russia.c. Partial independence of Chechnya from Russia.d. Peaceful negotiation with the U.S. 2. Who is Marshall Goldman?a. A government official at the White House.b. An assistant to Shamil Basayev.c. Secretary General of the U.N.d. A Russian expert from Harvard University. (Listen again)Item 23. Who landed in Miami today?a. Former Cuban leaders.b. Former Cuban generals.c. Former Cuban soldiers.d. Former Cuban political prisoners and their relatives.4. What is the journey called?a. A “political flight”.b. A “freedom flight”.c. A “flee flight”.d. A “success flight”. (Listen again)Item 35. European governments are emphasizing that relations with the U.S. should be based on _.a. military cooperationb. democratic principlesc. mutual respectd. strong power6. European diplomats believe that the United States _.a. cannot fix the worlds problems on its own termsb. can still fix the worlds problems on its own terms. c. can prevent another 9.11 attack.d. cannot be a reliable ally.(Listen again)Item 47. The special committee is composed of _.a. twelve Supreme Court judgesb. twelve senatorsc. twenty House representativesd. twenty Federal jurors8. Claiborne is serving a jail sentence because _.a. he exceeded speed limitb. he took bribesc. he dodged his taxesd. he was a drug addict (Listen again)Item 59. American food aid has been given to _.a. South Africa.b. southern African countries.c. the neighboring countries of South Africa.d. African countries.10. Who is Pic Botha?a. Foreign Minister of South Africa.b. Prime Minister of South Africa.c. US. Foreign Minister.d. US. Transportation Minister.(Listen again)Item 611. Who is Nicola Calipari?a. An Italian intelligence officer killed by U.S. troops in Iraq.b. An Italian intelligence officer killed by Iraqi soldiers.c. An American intelligence officer killed by Italian troops.d. An American intelligence officer killed by Iraqi soldiers. 12. Thousands of sorrowful mourners turned out for the _ service.a. solemn and emotionalb. silent and emotionalc. serious and angryd. silent and angry(Listen again)Item 713. Britain, France and Germany still hold out hope for a _ after several months of talks. a. military solutionb. diplomatic solutionc. U.S. led interventiond. U.N. led intervention14. What have the three countries been representing?a. The United States.b. All European countries. c. Democratic countries. d. The European Union(Listen again)Section TwoDirections: In this section, you will hear two extracts of TV/radio programs. For each extract, there are five questions and respectively four suggested answers marked A, B, C, and D. Each extract will be played twice. After every extract is played, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause you must read the questions and suggested answers and decide which is the best answer. Then mark the corresponding letters on your Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.Piece 115. The Sandinista government lays the following charges except _ against the US government.a. carrying weapons to contra rebelsb. having direct military involvementc. sending military advisors to contra rebelsd. intruding Nicaraguan air space under the command of CIA16. According to the Nicaraguan government, the surviving crew member of the downed US plane had identified himself as _.a. an American civilian voluntarily engaged in the effort to support contra rebelsb. a US military advisor in nearby Hondurasc. a CIA agent on a governmental operationd. an American military advisor in EL Salvador17. However, Hausenfus relatives claimed that _.a. he is an ex-air force pilotb. he has been working for Civilian Material Assistance since this summerc. he once served in the US marined. he has been a pilot of an airline based in Florida18. There were cautious reactions to the reports of the downed plane on Capitol Hill today. _ had some doubts about the statement made by the Reagan administration.a. David Durenberger, Republican Senator of MInnesotab. Patrick Leahy, Democratic Senator of Vermontc. John Carry, Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committeed. David Durenberger, Democratic Senator of Massachusetts19. _ publicly denied any involvement in the latest incident.a. The Senate Intelligence Committeeb. Civilian Material Assistancec. Retired General John Singlaubd. The US Council for World Freedom (Listen again)Piece 220. This news report is mainly about _.a. the Nkomati accordb. the life of Samora Machelc. the death of Samora Machel and various responsesd. the declining relationship between Mozambique and South Africa21. The crash happened when _.a. President Machel was driving to Nkomati to sign the non-aggression pact with P.W. Bothab. President Machel was driving home in his car from Nkomati last nightc. President Machel was going back to Mozambique from Zambiad. President Machel was going to South Africa to attend the summit of African leaders22. The non-aggression pact between South Africa and Mozambique was signed _.a. in 1984b. in 1985c. in 1986d. in 198723. _ of the survivors from the crash were (was) in serious condition.a. Tenb. Ninec. Twod. One 24. _ of the people who died in the crash were senior members of Machels government.a. Someb. Halfc. Mostd. All (Listen again)Section ThreeDirections: In this section you will hear two extracts of TV/radio program. On your test paper, three key words or phrases about the content of each extract are given. The extracts will be played twice. Every time after the extract is played, there will be a one-minute pause. During the pause, you must write down the information that is related to the key words or phrases.Extract 11. Content of the contract proposal_ 2. Number of workers on strike and number wineries affected_3. Reaction of union worker Pat Scoley towards the new contract)_(Listen again)Extract 21. Deeds of Henry Ford and his son fifty years ago_ 2. Effects of money from the Ford Foundation_3. Location of Ford Foundation_(Listen again)Section FourDirections: In this section, you will hear a piece of recording. The content of the recording is printed on your test paper, with some information missing where you can see six spaces. Write down the missing words in the spaces. The recording will be played three times non-stop.The United States accuses Iran of developing nuclear weapons, and has also threatened to go to the Security Council. Iran, however, maintains its nuclear program is for _1_. Tehran has previously said it hopes to see concrete results from its talks with Britain, France, and Germany. However, Daniel Gros, director of the _2_in Brussels, says the outlook for a diplomatic solution is poor.Daniel Gros: Its bound to fail in the long run because Iran sits in a _3_. Its