1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Whom did people usually marry in Russia in the past?

A．Those with the same interests.

B．Those with the same background.

C．Those with the same profession.

2. What did the woman do when she met her husband?

A．She was a scientist.

B．She was a teacher.

C．She was a musician.

2 . When did Philo Farnsworth develop his original idea of sending pictures through the air?

A．In 1916.

B．In 1922.

C．In 1926.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is this competition about?

A．Saving energy at home.

B．Reducing noise pollution.

C．Using technology creatively.

2. What is the stone used for?

A．Starting the machine.

B．Increasing air pressure.

C．Producing carbon dioxide.

3. Why does the woman come to the man?

A．To discuss the way of writing a paper.

B．To find the right material for a model.

C．To study the approach to detailed drawings.

4 . How is Facebook in the man’s opinion?

A．It’s safe to use.

B．Facebook friends are reliable.

C．It can waste your time.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What music makes the man want to dance?

A．The 80s music.

B．The song “Holiday”.

C．Madonna’s new music.

2. What does the woman advise the man to do?

A．Think about past experiences.

B．Drive more carefully.

C．Try something new.

3. What does the woman think about school?

A．Getting good grades is important.

B．One shouldn’t study history at school.

C．Studying is complicated.

4. What does the man mean in the end?

A．He will forget the past.

B．The woman is right.

C．He will study harder.

6 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Where was Mr Taylor’s latest book set?

A．In Egypt.

B．In Morocco.

C．In South Africa.

2. What was the worst thing that has ever happened to Mr Taylor?

A．Some wild animals attacked him.

B．His car broke down in a desert.

C．He almost died from lack of water.

3. What does Mr Taylor usually do in his free time?

A．He writes novels.

B．He relaxes at home.

C．He socializes with friends.

4. What is Mr Taylor’s plan for the future?

A．Keeping writing novels.

B．Working on a history book.

C．Traveling around the world.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When is Sweetest Day?

A．The second Saturday in October.

B．The third Sunday in October.

C．The third Saturday in October.

2. What is the purpose of Sweetest Day?

A．To make friends.

B．To make someone happy.

C．To make cities more beautiful.

3. Who did the Cleveland man help?

A．His friends and relatives.

B．The aged and his neighbors.

C．The city’s orphans and patients.

4. How did the Cleveland man start Sweetest Day?

A．By offering hugs.

B．By giving away small gifts.

C．By distributing some cash.

8 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. How will Henry probably get to the national park?

A．By bus.

B．By car.

C．By taxi.

2. When should Henry set out for the park?

A．About 5:00 am.

B．About 6:00 am.

C．About 7:00 am.

3. What prevents the woman from traveling abroad?

A．Her income.

B．Her busy schedule.

C．Her health condition.

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What is the man doing?

A．Cooking.

B．Exercising.

C．Preparing for a meeting.

2. How does the woman sound after learning the man’s weight loss?

A．Serious.

B．Surprised.

C．Happy.

3. How does the man get to work now?

A．By train.

B．By bus.

C．By bike.

4. What will the man do to help the woman?

A．Make salads for her.

B．Go jogging with her.

C．Lend a book to her.

10 . Why can the woman sing well?

A．She learned singing by herself.

B．She used to be a music teacher.

C．She got some training as a student.