1 . 听下面一段独白，回答下面小题。
1. When is the Jane Austen Festival held?

A．In March.

B．In September.

C．In December.

2. What is the most impressive in the Jane Austen Festival?

A．The concert.

B．The fashion show.

C．The dance class.

3. How long did Jane Austen live in Chawton?

A．For eighteen years.

B．For ten years.

C．For eight years.

4. What can visitors do for free at the Jane Austen Center?

A．Go to the tea room.

B．Try on traditional costumes.

C．See a life-sized statue of Jane.

2 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why do some American churches cancel Christmas Day services?

A．To let people gather with their families.

B．To celebrate the birthday of Jesus Christ.

C．To buy gifts and go to parties.

2. What’s “Silent Night”?

A．The name of an old man.

B．The name of traditional music.

C．The name of Christmas Day service.

3. Who probably celebrate Christmas as a religious holiday?

A．All Americans.

B．Non-Christians.

C．Christians.

4. When does Santa Claus leave presents under the tree?

A．On Christmas noon.

B．On Christmas Eve.

C．On Christmas Day.

5 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why does Monica choose Tai Chi instead of yoga?

A．It enjoys popularity.

B．It requires less tension.

C．It reflects Chinese culture.

2. What’s the true significance of Tai Chi?

A．Maintaining balance.

B．Strengthening muscles.

C．Preventing diseases.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. How many key cultural sites are expected to be listed under state protection in 2020 in China?

A．1,800.

B．1,000.

C．770.

2. What did the Chinese government do with the cultural sites in the 1990s?

A．It passed new laws to protect them.

B．It spent much money on their protection.

C．It used special technology to protect them.

3. In what aspect does the Chinese government protect cultural cities?

A．Agricultural technology.

B．The natural environment.

C．Ancient buildings and traditional cultures.

7 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What does the man know about Zhuozheng Garden?

A．It was first built in the Qing Dynasty.

B．It tops the other classical gardens in Suzhou.

C．It is about 6 miles away from Gusu District.

2. What does the woman say about Liuyuan Garden and Tuisi Garden?

A．They are eighty miles apart.

B．They are in opposite directions.

C．They are quite close to each other.

3. Which garden will the man skip this time?

A．Tuisi Garden.

B．Liuyuan Garden.

C．Zhuozheng Garden.

4. Why is Suzhou Museum worth visiting?

A．It is otherwise known as the Garden Museum.

B．It features the Qing Dynasty’s garden landscaping.

C．It houses relics dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties.

8 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What do kids bring to school on Bubble Gum Day?

A．50 cents.

B．Old toys.

C．Some snacks.

2. Who is Ruth Spiro?

A．A teacher.

B．A writer.

C．A bookseller.

3. What was Bubble Gum Day originally established for?

A．Community groups.

B．Schools.

C．Businesses.

4. What is the aim of Bubble Gum Day?

A．To raise money for a charity.

B．To encourage kids to sell things.

C．To develop children’s creativity.

9 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When was Mother’s Day first celebrated?

A．In 1905.

B．In 1908.

C．In 1914.

2. What do we know about Anna’s mother?

A．She was a soldier during the Civil War.

B．She founded Mother’s Day Work Clubs.

C．She brought up the idea of Mother’s Day.

3. Who formally announced Mother’s Day?

A．President Wilson.

B．The U.S. Congress.

C．Anna Marie Jarvis.

4. What is the text mainly about?

A．The origin of Mother’s Day.

B．The celebration of Mother’s Day.

C．The importance of Mother’s Day.

10 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When does Black Friday date back to?

A．The 1950s.

B．The 1990s.

C．The 2000s.

2. What does Black Friday refer to now?

A．An event within stores.

B．An event only for online sales.

C．An online and offline shopping festival.

3. What kind of goods is usually sold on Cyber Monday?

A．Small parts.

B．Technology items.

C．Home devices.

4. How much did Singles Day earn last year?

A．$7.16 billion.

B．$9.4 billion.

C．$38.4 billion.