1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Where were the two award-winning books published?

A．In the US and the UK.

B．In Britain and Ireland.

C．In Canada.

2. Which book won the Booker Prize in 2000?

A．The Blind Assassin.

B．Girl, Woman, Other.

C．The Testaments.

3. Who is the first black woman to win the Booker Prize?

A．Susan Brown.

B．Margaret Atwood.

C．Bernardine Evaristo.

4. What made this year’s prize special?

A．Being given to two books.

B．Having the strongest competitors.

C．Being given to last year’s winner.

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

A．They watched a video.

B．They attended a live concert.

C．They went to a dancing party.

2. Who has the most beautiful voice in Greg’s opinion?

A．Brenda.

B．Justin.

C．Carrie.

3. What does Greg want to do?

A．Listen to more songs.

B．Learn some dance steps.

C．Join the school dance club.

4. What do the speakers have in common?

A．They both like dancing.

B．They both have musical talent.

C．They both like Brenda very much.

3 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What prizes were given last week?

A．Smartphones.

B．Sports bags.

C．Pens.

2. When was the show broadcast for the first time?

A．A week ago.

B．A month ago.

C．A year ago.

3. What does the speaker say about the footballer?

A．He can speak French.

B．He has a famous wife.

C．He owns a club.

4. How will the listeners tell their answers?

A．By making calls.

B．By writing letters.

C．By sending postcards.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What was mentioned in the open letter?

A．The concern about AI affecting human creativity in writing.

B．The role of science fiction in influencing AI development.

C．The potential benefits of AI in the field of writing.

2. What is the main topic of the book IIUM?

A．A fact-checking program with the power to change facts.

B．A poet who agrees to work with an AI poetry company.

C．A wife and mother who is out of work due to AI.

3. Who is Ryan Doherty?

A．A government worker.

B．A doctor.

C．A director.

4. Which work was created with the help of AI?

A．Sike.

B．Death of an Author.

C．In Our Likeness.

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is the speaker doing?

A．Hosting a program.

B．Giving a lesson.

C．Holding a conference.

2. When did the Bermuda Triangle gain fame?

A．In 1945.

B．In 1950.

C．In 1975.

3. Who proved the stories about the Bermuda Triangle false?

A．Vincent Gaddis.

B．Edward Jones.

C．Larry Kusche.

4. What does the speaker mean in the end?

A．The Bermuda Triangle isn’t that dangerous.

B．The list isn’t correct.

C．Fewer ships travel through the Bermuda Triangle now.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. How old is the speaker now?

A．12 years old.

B．15 years old.

C．17 years old.

2. What did Lisa say when she was invited to a movie?

A．She had to study.

B．She had watched the movie.

C．She had to see another friend.

3. What do we know about the woman and Lisa now?

A．They hardly see each other.

B．They remain to be good friends.

C．They have fewer friends.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. How many aspects (方面) of the United Kingdom does the man refer to?

A．Two.

B．Three.

C．Four.

2. Which of the following is NOT a historical monument?

A．Windsor Castle.

B．The Tower of London.

C．The National Gallery.

3. Which of the following film series was NOT produced by a British studio?

A．James Bond

B．Star Wars.

C．Harry Potter.

4. Which of the following sports originated (起源) in the United Kingdom?

A．Badminton.

B．Basketball.

C．Golf

8 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why did the speaker go on the tour?

A．It was the prize of a competition.

B．John asked her to go with him.

C．It was her travel plan.

2. What did the speaker dislike about the hotel?

A．The drinks.

B．The food.

C．The waiters.

3. What did the speaker think of the trip to the museum?

A．Disappointing.

B．Amazing.

C．Terrible.

4. What did the speaker do in the second week?

A．She rode an elephant.

B．She went to the mountains.

C．She relaxed in the hotel.

9 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。1.

A．To make people remember him.

B．To show his excellent talent.

C．To remember the moments in university.

D．To recall his childhood.

2.

A．It used some advanced narrative skills.

B．It is easy to understand the deep meaning.

C．It has a kind of bell ringing quality.

D．It is suitable to recite aloud with expression.

3.

A．He likes to compose poems at quiet corners.

B．He graduated from Harvard University in 1995.

C．He wrote only two poems in his life.

D．He had a good time at Harvard.

10 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is the urgent update about?

A．Changes on train tracks.

B．Late arrival of trains.

C．Train maintenance.

2. Who decided to make the update?

A．Railway engineers.

B．Station managers.

C．Safety officers

3. What issue is the station trying to deal with?

A．That tickets are sold out quickly.

B．That trains break down on the way.

C．That many passengers miss their trains.

4. What does the speaker remind the passengers to do in the end?

A．Be aware of bad phone signals.

B．Buy food before boarding the train.

C．Set online payment methods in advance.