口译三级综合能力模拟试卷40
听力判断
1.The tourism industry is a worldwide business catering to business travel.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：文章第一句就是：The tourism industry is a worldwide business catering to pleasure travel．也就是说，旅游的目的是“消遣，娱乐”，而不是“公干”，故False。
2.Sightseers usually stay in a distant location for weeks or months at a time.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：文章说，观光客和商务旅行者不同，后者往往在一个地方一待就是几周或者几个月的时间，故False。
3.Popular sites are called tourist attractions.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：“旅游胜地”的英文是tourist destination、scenic spot、scenic area、beauty spot等，不是tourist attraction。tourist attraction是“旅游景点”，故False。
4.For most of human history, travel to distant locations was a difficult process.(A)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：旅游一开始并不容易，故True。
5.It was during the 21st century that average people were able to undertake travel for the sake of travel.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：19世纪和20世纪出现了“动力车”，普通人便可以“为了旅游而旅游”，故False。
6.Tourism industry began in the 19th and 20th centuries.(A)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：随着动力车的出现，旅游业便诞生了，故True。
7.Mark Twain’s famous travelogue, The Innocents Abroad, chronicles his experiences with an American tourist group visiting Russia and China in 1867.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：马克.吐温的游记小说《傻子出国记》讲的是一个美国旅游团在欧洲和中东旅游的故事，故False。
8.400 billion USD of the 1-trillion-USD-a-year tourism revenue is generated by the airline industry, which transports more than three billion passengers a year.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：航空业每年运送旅客的数量是20亿，不是30亿，故False。
9.Many local businesses benefit from the presence of tourists. However, these tourists bring income only to developed tourist resorts.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：游客的到来为当地带来了可观的收人，发达地区如此，遥远的贫困地区也如此，故False。
10.Tourism is meant to be an adventure. So simply pack up and go.(B)
A. 正确
B. 错误
C.
解析：旅游意味着探险。然而，由于目前可利用的资源很多，游客不妨提前做好功课，那样效果会更好，故False。
听力短文选择
11.Which of the following statements is true according to what you have heard?(D)
A. Cell phone usage causes cancer.
B. Cell phone usage does more harm than good.
C. Cell phone usage is good for one’s health.
D. There is no consistent evidence that cell phone usage causes cancer.
解析：A review of cell phone studies commissioned by the Swedish Radiation Protection Authority has found no “consistent evidence” of an increased risk of cancer from usage．本句的意思是，目前尚没有任何“直接证据”表明使用手机会增加癌症的患病概率，因此选D。
12.Which of the following is correct?(B)
A. The lorry was borrowed from the City Mall.
B. The lorry was stolen in a parking lot.
C. The lorry was given to them by the City Mall as a gift.
D. The color of the lorry was black.
解析：According to the police，the lorry，stolen in the parking lot of the City Mall last month，had been repainted from white to silver, and fitted with false registration plates．卡车是从城市购物中心的停车场偷来的，故选B。
13.Which of the following best describes him?(B)
A. He came back a cripple.
B. He came back safe and sound.
C. He came back a happy man.
D. He came back injured.
解析：He came back from the flooded area with nothing more and nothing less．短语with nothing more and nothing less是“安然无恙”的意思，故选B。
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