1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What has happened in the park?

A．Some flowers are dying because of the dry weather.

B．Lots of flowers are opening up.

C．Some flowers have been planted in the park.

2. For what reason does Death Valley National Park have a world record?

A．It is the hottest place in the world.

B．It is the driest place in the world.

C．It is the smallest park in the world.

3. When did the “super bloom” happen before?

A．In 2005 and 1998.

B．In 2004 and 1998.

C．In 2000 and 2005.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What kind of car does the man want?

A．Full-size.

B．Mid-size.

C．Small-size.

2. How much should the man pay a day?

A．78 dollars.

B．86 dollars.

C．87 dollars.

3. What does the insurance NOT include?

A．Car damage.

B．Personal accident.

C．Repair fees.

4. How long will the man rent this car?

A．One day.

B．Two days.

C．Three days.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What does the woman think of her city?

A．It’s exciting.

B．It’s small.

C．It’s noisy.

2. What is true about the city center?

A．There is a famous statue .

B．It’s not crowded at all.

C．Life is interesting there.

3. What’s the weather like in the city?

A．It’s hot most of the time.

B．It’s quite wet.

C．Temperatures are too high in summer.

4 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What do we know about War Horse?

A．It’s an action movie.

B．It doesn’t win any awards.

C．It’s a sad movie.

2. Why does the man enjoy action movies?

A．He is an action star.

B．They are very exciting.

C．They have a great story.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Where does Peter get travel tips?

A．On the Internet.

B．From the magazines.

C．Through travel guide books.

2. How does Peter find the tips?

A．Impractical.

B．Just so-so.

C．Useful.

3. How many cities will Peter travel?

A．3.

B．4.

C．5.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Which country is Stephen from?

A．The United States.

B．Mexico.

C．Australia.

2. According to some people, what influenced Stephen’s writing?

A．His family.

B．The books he read.

C．His friend’s death.

3. When did Stephen graduate from college?

A．In 1970.

B．In 1972.

C．In 1974.

4. What is surprising about the novel Carrie?

A．Stephen didn’t make money from it.

B．Stephen almost gave it up.

C．Stephen didn’t finish it.

10 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Where does Mark usually read news now?

A．In a newspaper.

B．In a magazine.

C．On the Internet.

2. What makes the woman surprised about the machine?

A．It has a small glass window.

B．It can make a pizza in a short time.

C．It offers four types of pizzas at a time.

3. What does the woman think of the machine?

A．It is quite necessary.

B．It might not be popular.

C．It will certainly succeed.

4. What is an advantage of the machine?

A．The 24-hour service.

B．Tasty pizza made by it.

C．The low production cost.