1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Where did Meg Medina spend her childhood?

A．In the US.

B．In Cuba.

C．In Spain.

2. When was Meg Medina’s first book released?

A．In 2016.

B．In 2011.

C．In 2008.

3. Which book won one of the top awards in children’s literature?

A．Milagros: Girl from Away.

B．Merci Suárez Changes Gears.

C．Mango, Abuela, and Me.

2 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What TV channel is Jimmy Kimmel Live on?

A．NBC.

B．TBS.

C．ABC.

2. When did Jimmy Kimmel become especially famous?

A．After he hosted the Oscars.

B．After Donald Trump became president.

C．When he cried at his show for the first time.

3. On talk shows, what usually comes right after the opening speech?

A．An interview.

B．A musical performance.

C．A comedy performance.

4. What did Jimmy Kimmel do before hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live?

A．He taught in a drama school.

B．He worked at a radio station.

C．He went to school in Los Angeles.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What made Catherine start boxing?

A．A film.

B．A friend.

C．A game.

2. What did Catherine’s family think of her when she took up boxing?

A．Brave.

B．Smart.

C．Crazy.

3. What does Catherine usually do before a boxing match?

A．Stay relaxed.

B．Go camping.

C．Get training.

4. What is the best thing Catherine gains from doing boxing?

A．Friendship.

B．Fitness.

C．Respect.

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What happened to Stevie Wonder shortly after his birth?

A．He broke his arm.

B．He was unable to see.

C．He couldn’t hear anything.

2. When did Stevie Wonder have his first hit record?

A．As a child.

B．As an adult.

C．As a teenager.

3. When was Stevie Wonder’s most successful period?

A．In the 1960s.

B．In the 1970s.

C．In the 1980s.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Which work made Bradley Cooper well known?

A．Alias.

B．The Hangover.

C．Guardians of the Galaxy.

2. When did Bradley Cooper play in American Sniper?

A．In 2012.

B．In 2014.

C．In 2018.

3. Who does Bradley Cooper star with in A Star Is Born?

A．Lady Gaga.

B．Jennifer Garner.

C．Jennifer Lawrence.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When did Albert Bierstadt move to America?

A．In 1830.

B．In 1831.

C．In 1832.

2. What did Albert Bierstadt do in 1854?

A．He focused on improving his drawing skills.

B．He held exhibitions in different countries.

C．He started to work as an art teacher.

3. Why did Albert Bierstadt go to the Bahamas yearly in his old age?

A．To visit his sick family member.

B．To get inspiration for his paintings.

C．To engage in environmental protection.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下对话。
1. What’s the man’s dream?

A．To be an artist.

B．To be a teacher.

C．To be a scientist.

2. What do we know about Copernicus’ theory?

A．It proved that the earth was still.

B．It was influenced by Newton and Einstein.

C．It is the basis of ideas about the universe today.

3. What was thought to be the center of the universe at the time of Copernicus?

A．The earth.

B．The sun.

C．God.

4. Why did Copernicus publish his theory when he was dying?

A．He wasn’t sure of his theory until then.

B．He was afraid of being punished.

C．His friends told him not to publish it.

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. How old was Tim Berners-Lee probably when he went to Queen’s College?

A．16.

B．18.

C．20.

2. What did Tim Berners-Lee like doing as a boy?

A．Watching TV at home.

B．Collecting old TV sets.

C．Making toy computers.

3. When did Tim Berners-Lee get the idea of creating the World Wide Web?

A．In 1989.

B．In 1990.

C．In 1991.