1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What happened to Beethoven when he was thirty-one?

A．He was blind.

B．He was deaf.

C．He won high praise.

2. Why didn’t Beethoven have a happy life in his childhood?

A．Because he had to practise a lot of musical instruments.

B．Because his father was strict with him.

C．Both A and B.

3. How many years did the great musician live in the world?

A．For only 43 years.

B．For only 57 years.

C．For only 60 years.

4. When were some of his best pieces written?

A．At the age of 11.

B．Before he was deaf.

C．After he became deaf.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. When will Emma perform?

A．In late August.

B．In mid-July.

C．In early June.

2. Where will Emma teach at a music camp?

A．In Chicago.

B．In Texas.

C．In California.

3. What will Emma do in Florida?

A．Raise money for orphans.

B．Have a vacation week.

C．Organize a music concert.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What do we know about the woman?

A．She adores Andy Lau very much.

B．She is to join Andy Lau’s fan club.

C．She saw Andy Lau’s interview on DVD.

2. What does the woman have?

A．All Andy Lau’s films on DVD.

B．All Andy Lau’s albums.

C．All Andy Lau’s posters.

3. What did the woman buy last month?

A．Two copies of a magazine.

B．Several posters of Andy Lau.

C．Andy Lau’s early films on DVD.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What was the Renaissance mainly about?

A．The Latin language.

B．Arts and science.

C．The Christian religion.

2. When did Leonardo da Vinci live?

A．In the 1300s.

B．In the 1400s.

C．In the 1600s.

3. What does the term “renaissance man” mean?

A．Someone doing many things well.

B．Someone living in Italy in the past.

C．Someone being very famous throughout history.

4. What is da Vinci best known for?

A．His paintings.

B．His inventions.

C．His songs.

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What was the increase of the number of searches for “Cuba” on Mafengwo?

A．1.170%

B．1.130%

C．1.113%

2. Who was a reqular visitor to the Cuban pub in the music video?

A．Carlos Miquel Pereira

B．Ernest Hemingway

C．Jay Chou

3. Why did mojito’s sales increase among Chinese people?

A．They can’t experience a local mojito due to the COVID-19.

B．Many of them like mojito very much.

C．Supermarkets were doing discounts on mojito.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Where does Emilia Clarke come from?

A．America.

B．China.

C．England.

2. What led Emilia Clarke to become an actress?

A．A musical made by her father.

B．A play directed by her father.

C．A movie played by her father.

3. When did Emilia Clarke show her love of acting?

A．Before she came to London.

B．When she was 3 years old.

C．After she could walk.

4. What is Emilia Clarke like?

A．Humorous.

B．Considerate.

C．Ambitious.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When did Leonardo da Vinci become a master painter?

A．In 1472.

B．In 1467.

C．In 1452.

2. Why did Leonardo da Vinci finish very few paintings?

A．Because he once lost interest in painting.

B．Because he often gave up his paintings halfway.

C．Because he didn’t put his whole heart into painting.

3. How many years did Leonardo da Vinci spend painting the Mona Lisa?

A．Four.

B．Six.

C．Ten.

4. What do we know about Leonardo da Vinci?

A．He made much money from his inventions.

B．He sold a painting to the King of France.

C．He designed the Louvre Palace.

8 . 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 was unable to see.

B．He couldn’t hear anything.

C．He broke his arm.

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.

9 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When was Now and Then recorded by Lennon?

A．In 1970.

B．In 1977.

C．In 1979.

2. What made it possible to release Now and Then?

A．The use of advanced technology.

B．The living will of Lennon.

C．The request of fans.

3. What do we know about blue album?

A．It consists of classics.

B．It was finished in 1967.

C．It doesn’t include Now and Then.

4. What did Ringo Starr say about recording the song?

A．It would make their album a hit.

B．It allowed the members to get together.

C．It offered a chance to remember Lennon.

10 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why did Danny decide to start his recording studio?

A．To work with musicians

B．To make a living

C．To reduce costs

2. What is involved in Danny’s business now?

A．Drawing cartoons

B．Recording commercial music

C．Making his own pop albums

3. What does Danny have to do?

A．Advertise his productions

B．Produce all kinds of music

C．Deal with well-known musicians

4. Which of the following is Danny’s strength?

A．His skill at music arrangement

B．His ability to employ new techniques

C．His capability to meet market needs.