听力原文: The leading all-time run scorer in test cricket, the West Indies Captain Brian Lara has played his last ever international match. Lara, who announced his retirement from a game on Thursday, was run out for 18 in his final World Cup Super 8 match against England in Barbados. He received a massive ovation from a packed stadium and a "guard of honor" by both teams. The game itself ended with a narrow win for England by one wicket in the final over.
What is the news mainly about?
A cricket match.
B. A soccer match.
C. A basketball match.
D. A tennis match.
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Which of the following is not a quality of Mother Teresa?
A. Tough.
B. Definite.
C. Ethereal.
D. Like a steam-roller.
听力原文: The former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina has again insisted that she return to her country despite her government ban. Sheikh Hasina faces murder charges in Bangladesh in connection with the deaths of four protesters who had died during a riot in the capital Dacca last October. She denies the charges. She told the BBC she would return whatever the consequences. "Yes, I'm going back: I know that those charges are all false and fake, so they can arrest me, they can kill me, they can do whatever they like, but still I have to go back to my people and my country. This is my country."
Sheikh Hasina insisted that she ______.
A. be set free
B. be innocent
C. be Prime Minister of Bangladesh
D. return to Bangladash
【C10】
A. admit
B. admit to
C. deny
D. have denied
Flags are flying at half-mast today across Russia as the nation struggles to come to terms with the large loss of life, which investigators say could have been avoided if proper safety regulations had been addressed. In Kemerova in central Siberia, the search is still on for three coalminers missing following Monday's methane gas explosion that killed more than 100 people. It is Russia's worst mining disaster since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
All of the following disasters happened in Russia recently EXCEPT ______.
A. a plane crash
B. a mine explosion
C. a terrorist attack
D. a nursing home fire