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

A．Exchanging ideas.

B．Attending a meeting.

C．Conducting a survey.

2. What is Jack’s research about?

A．Private cars and life quality.

B．Private cars and human health.

C．Food quality and human health.

3. Who are Jessie’s original targets?

A．Her schoolmates.

B．Her parents.

C．Her teachers.

4. How many people gave feedback (反馈) on the questionnaire?

A．500.

B．800.

C．2,000.

2 . Travel by train from London to Edinburgh

If you want to travel from London to Edinburgh by train, you’ve come to the right place —Waverley train station. Click Journey Planner to search for specific travel details.

Time Consumption:

The average journey time is 5 hours and 30 minutes, with around 68 trains per day. The journey time may be half hour longer on weekends and holidays. The fastest services just need 4 hours and 10 minutes when the governors travel between the two cities to be present at conferences.

Services:

There are 68 non-stop trains, though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date. The first train leaves at 04:45 a. m. The last train leaves at 23:45.

Discount Train Tickets:

In general, the train ticket from London to Edinburgh is priced at €29.95 each. However, train ticket prices can start from as little as €23.96 when you book 12 weeks in advance online. And cheap tickets can also be gained in other ways.

•Get a Railcard: Save up to 1/3 on eligible(符合条件的) journeys for a whole year.
•Travel Off-Peak: Tickets are usually 15% cheaper than usual during quieter times on weekdays and weekends compared to Peak times.
•Use GroupSave: If you’re travelling in a group of 3-9 people, you can save up to 35% on eligible journeys at Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak times.

Want to check if trains are running? Use our timetable to view live trains.

1. At what possible time do you arrive in Edinburgh if catching the last train on December 24 from London?

A．5:15 a. m on Christmas Day.	B．5:45 a. m on Christmas Day.
C．10:15 a. m on Christmas Eve.	D．10:45 a. m on Christmas Eve.

2. How much can a couple with a Railcard each save on a journey?

A．About €11.98.	B．Some €17.97.
C．About €19.97.	D．Some €20.96.

3. Where is the passage probably taken from?

A．Website.	B．Brochure.
C．Magazine.	D．Advertisement.

5 . What time is the man’s appointment?

A．2:15 p. m.

B．2:30 p. m.

C．2:45 p. m.

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Who is Ashley Bryan?

A．An artist.

B．A poet.

C．A famous sailor.

2. How old was Langston Hughes when he died?

A．Forty years old.

B．Sixty-five years old.

C．Ninety-two years old.

10 . Why did the woman buy the hat?

A．It’s cheaper than baseball hats.

B．It offers complete sun protection.

C．It was easy to purchase on the Internet.