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单选题
According to the news item, many Canadians gathered in Montreal
【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】[听力原文]23-24
Tens of thousands of Canadians from around the country have gathered in Montreal to urge Quebec to remain in Canada. The people of Quebec vote on Monday on whether the French-speaking province will become independent. Canadians arriving by rail, plane and car, have converged on place in Canada Square in Montreal with many waving the national and Quebec flags. Prime Minister Jean Chretien and others are addressing the crowds to urge them to blunt the surge of pro-independence campaigning in Quebec.
[解析] [A]和[C]表达的意思正好相反，故其中之一很可能是答案。由新闻中提到的“Tens of thousands of Canadians...urge Quebec to remain in Canada”可知答案为[C]。
单选题
How will Quebec decide whether to be independent?
【正确答案】
A
【答案解析】[解析] 题干询问魁北克如何独立。由新闻中提到的“The people of Quebec vote...whether...become independent”可知，人们投票决定魁北克是否独立，故答案为[A]。