2018年PETS三级考试听力资料（4）
Passage 1
Questions 1 — 4 are based on the passage you have just heard.
1. What was Midori’s mother?
A. A housewife.
B. A singer.
C. A teacher.
D. A musician.
2. Why was Midori not allowed to touch her mother’s violin when she was only two years old?
A. The violin was too expensive.
B. She was too young to play the violin.
C. The violin was too big for her.
D. Her mother wanted her to play the piano.
3. What did Johnston, the American musician, ask Midori to do?
A. To play the violin once again.
B. To go to the United States.
C. To accept a full scholarship.
D. To make a tape recording.
4. Why did Midori move to the United States?
A. To live a more comfortable life.
B. To give performances.
C. To be a pupil of a famous violinist.
D. To enter a famous university.
Passage 2
Questions 5 — 7 are based on the passage you have just heard.
5. Why do divers try to bring up metals?
A. Because they have been in the sea for a long time.
B. Because metals become better after they have been in the sea.
C. Because it is easy to bring up metals.
D. Because some kinds of metals are worth a lot of money today.
6. How many people lost their lives when the "Lusitania" sank in 1915?
A. Nearly 1000.
B. Nearly 2000.
C. Nearly 1500.
D. Nearly 2500.
7. How much money will John Light get when he sells all the parts of the "Lusitania"?
A. $1,2000,000
B. $300,000
C. $600,000
D. $1,800,000
Passage 3
Questions 8 — 10 are based on the passage you have just heard.
8. Who opened the first McDonald’s restaurant?
A. A 56-year-old businessman.
B. A man from the McDonald family.
C. Two McDonald brothers.
D. Ray Kroc.
9. What community programs does McDonald’s participate in?
A. Programs for children and important patients.
B. Programs for children and minority groups.
C. Programs for children and the sick.
D. Programs for children and the old.
10. How much money did the McDonald’s Corporation earn in 1982?
A. About 8 million dollars.
B. 2.7 million dollars.
C. 6.7 million dollars.
D. About 7 million dollars.