1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. How did the speaker become a photographer in demand?

A．By teaching in workshops.

B．By starting a business.

C．By taking small jobs.

2. What challenge did the speaker face?

A．The stress of producing perfect work.

B．Decreased interest in photography.

C．Constantly changing hobbies.

3. What is included in the speaker’s future plans for his career?

A．Expanding the business.

B．Taking photography trips abroad.

C．Finding out more forms of photography.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What are the speakers?

A．A player and a coach.

B．Football fans.

C．TV sports reporters.

2. What causes the current situation of the game according to the man?

A．Bad defense.

B．Poor passing.

C．Certain players.

3. What does the woman think will happen at the end of the game?

A．The visiting team will win.

B．The game will end in a draw.

C．The home team will win by two goals.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why was it difficult to rescue the cat?

A．It was too scared to move.

B．It was hurt by the branches.

C．It was in the top of a tree.

2. What did the man do to rescue the cat?

A．He got a neighbor to help him.

B．He borrowed a ladder.

C．He climbed the tree.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is Nadine Hamdy in charge of?

A．Mapping out marketing strategies.

B．Teaching dogs to swim.

C．Giving a show to pet owners.

2. What do we know about Adam Kilani?

A．He has a three-year-old pet dog.

B．He is from Matrouh Governorate.

C．He found pleasure in learning pet care.

3. What did Lina Kamal attach importance to?

A．The benefits of hosting various events in tourist resorts.

B．The promotion of the culture of pet ownership.

C．The protection of homeless animals.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why is Shakespeare-style writing mentioned in the conversation?

A．To show the difference between AI and the human brain.

B．To state writers’ worry caused by ChatGPT.

C．To indicate the charm of ChatGPT.

2. What is Bard?

A．A game.

B．A chatbot.

C．A tech company.

3. What is Satya Nadella’s attitude towards ChatGPT?

A．Ambiguous.

B．Approving.

C．Critical.

4. What does the man suggest doing in the era of AI?

A．Being adaptive and using AI fully.

B．Developing one’s own creativity.

C．Avoiding heavy reliance on AI.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. How many books did Eric Carle create for children?

A．Less than 55.

B．Over 70.

C．Almost 90.

2. Which book is the most famous one?

A．The Grouchy Ladybug.

B．The Mixed-Up Chameleon.

C．The Very Hungry Caterpillar.

3. Why did Eric Carle write?

A．To make school more attractive.

B．To help children get inspiration.

C．To offer materials to teachers.

7 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. How many times has Mark visited the Topeka Zoo?

A．Once.

B．Twice.

C．Three times.

2. Where did the woman know the incident?

A．From the Internet.

B．From the newspaper.

C．From TV.

3. What did the tiger do?

A．It escaped from the zoo.

B．It hurt a zoo worker.

C．It injured a tourist.

4. What happened to the zoo after the incident?

A．It was rebuilt.

B．It was closed forever.

C．It reopened about 45 minutes later.

8 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What are the Hawaiian Islands known for according to the speaker?

A．Flowers.

B．Businesses

C．Volcanoes.

2. What is the road to the top of the mountain like?

A．Winding.

B．Steep.

C．Narrow.

3. What does the driver do to go through the clouds?

A．Turn very sharply.

B．Slow down the vehicle.

C．Turn on the headlights.

4. How high is Haleakalā?

A．About 2 kilometers.

B．About 3 kilometers.

C．About 5 kilometers.

9 . 听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why does the man phone the woman?

A．To invite her to a bar.

B．To ask for directions.

C．To make an appointment.

2. Where is the woman’s house?

A．On North Street.

B．On St. James Street.

C．On Queen’s Street.

3. What will the woman do next?

A．Pick up the man.

B．Prepare some drinks.

C．Go out for dinner.

10 . What do customers have to do first?

A．Do warm-up exercises.

B．Read rules of the pool.

C．Learn about swimming.