Los Angeles has all the following nicknames EXCEPT

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问题 Los Angeles has all the following nicknames EXCEPT
  
Los Angeles, California is the second largest city in population, after New York City. Los Angeles has several nicknames. One is simply the city’s initials, L.A., It is also called the City of Angels because Los Angeles means "the angels" in Spanish. Los Angeles often has warm, sunny weather. So another nickname is City of Flowers and Sunshine. New York is called The Big Apple. So Los Angeles is sometimes called The Big Orange because of the fruit that grows in that city’s warm climate.The American motion picture and television industries are based in Los Angeles. So it is not surprising that it is called The Entertainment Capital of the World. Many films are made in the area of Los Angeles called Hollywood. Millions of people visit the area. No trip to Los Angeles is complete without seeing the word "Hollywood" spelled out in huge letters on a hillside. Many movie stars live in Los Angeles. The city is sometimes called Tinseltown. This nickname comes from the shiny, bright and often unreal nature of Hollywood and the movie industry.

选项 A、3.
B、4.
C、5
D、6

答案D

解析 细节题。原文中一共提到洛杉矶有6个昵称,分别是L.A.,City of Angels(天使之城),City of Flowers and Sunshine(花和阳光之城),The Big Orange(大橘子),The Entertainment Capital of the World(世界娱乐之都),Tinsel town(花花世界)。此题的信息点跨度较大,考生在听的时候需做记录。
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