单选题

单选题 What has the former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi called on current Prime Minister to do?
A. To debate a non-confidence motion in his government.
B. To resign.
C. To introduce the non-confidence measure.
D. To clear the political air.
【正确答案】 B
【答案解析】[听力原文]
Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has called on current Prime Minister Umberto Dini to resign as Parliament begins to debate a non-confidence motion in his government. Mr. Berlusconi who introduced the non-confidence measure said Mr. Dini's immediate resignation would clear the political air. He Said Mr. Dini's 9-month-long gnvernment of technocrats had failed to bring economic stability to Italy. He called again for early general elections. Mr. Dini has ruled out resigning before the motion comes to vote which is expected on Thursday. Political analysts say Prime Minister Dini's fate could depend on a few lawmakers who are still undecided.

细节题 文中提到Former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has called on current Prime Minister Umberto Dini to resign…可知B为正确选项。
单选题 He said Mr. Dini's 9-month-long government of technocrats ______.
A. had failed to bring economic stability to Italy
B. had called again for early general elections
C. had ruled out resigning before the motion comes to the vote
D. had succeeded in bringing economic stability to Italy
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】细节题 文中提到Mr.Dini's 9-month-long government of tecbmocrats had failed to bring economic stability to Italy. 可知A为正确选项。
单选题 The vote of the motion is expected to be held on ______.
A. Tuesday B. Monday C. Thursday D. Saturday
【正确答案】 C
【答案解析】细节题 文中提到Mr.Dini has ruled out resigning before the motion comes to vote which is expected on Thursday. 可知C为正确选项。