1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When was the Burj Dubai completed?

A．In 2015.

B．In 2009.

C．In 2008.

2. Where is the center of the tallest buildings at present?

A．In Europe and the Middle East.

B．In Asia and the Middle East.

C．In North America and Asia.

3. Why do people build so many tall buildings?

A．Tall buildings are wonderful to look at.

B．Tall buildings save more resources.

C．People like to live in tall buildings.

4. What is the height of the Empire State Building?

A．About 400 meters.

B．About 200 meters.

C．About 300 meters.

3 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. How long has Herman lived in New York City?

A．Only recently.

B．His entire life.

C．Since he was eight years old.

2. According to the man, how many taxi drivers are there in New York City?

A．Hundreds.

B．Thousands.

C．Millions.

3. What does the man say about the subway?

A．It’s really fast.

B．It goes everywhere in the city.

C．It isn’t very convenient on weekends.

4. Why does the woman suggest visiting other cities?

A．To meet some nice people.

B．To appreciate New York more.

C．To compare them to New York.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is the average temperature of Haikou annually?

A．It is 17.2 ℃.

B．It is 23.8 ℃.

C．It is 29 ℃.

2. When is the rainy season in Haikou?

A．From April to October.

B．From May to October.

C．From May to August.

3. How is the climate in Haikou?

A．It is poor in rain.

B．It is very windy.

C．It is rich in sunlight.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What does the man like about his hometown?

A．It's really very big.

B．It has colorful nightlife.

C．It's not expensive to live there.

2. What is the weather like in the fall in the man's hometown?

A．Sunny.

B．Cold.

C．Wet.

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

A．Australia.

B．Ireland.

C．Spain.

2. What made Tasmania a good prison?

A．Its size.

B．Its weather.

C．Its position.

3. What is the leading industry of Tasmania now?

A．Tourism.

B．Farming.

C．Food production.

4. What is Tasmania like?

A．Modern.

B．Natural.

C．Poor.