1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When will the first storm arrive?

A．Today.

B．This weekend.

C．Next week.

2. Which city will have fog?

A．New York City.

B．Saint Paul.

C．Boston.

3. For whom will the ice cause problems according to the speaker?

A．People traveling on foot.

B．People driving on the road.

C．People celebrating by the water.

4. What will the weather be like in Chicago?

A．Sunny.

B．Snowy.

C．Windy.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why did Susan get a job before going to college?

A．She didn't want to go to college.

B．Her parents didn't give her much pin money.

C．She wanted to help her parents support her family.

2. What's the hard part for Susan in the shop?

A．To communicate with workmates.

B．To adapt to the lunchtime.

C．To keep everything clean.

3. What did Susan say about serving customers?

A．She liked to plan a party or a wedding for them.

B．She enjoyed the busy part of the day.

C．She hated serving them at lunchtime.

4. What do customers think of the cakes?

A．They were common.

B．They were unaffordable.

C．They were expensive.

3 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What was the height that the rules asked for?

A．100 km.

B．115 km.

C．130 km.

2. What was the purpose of the Ansari X- Prize?

A．To develop a new market.

B．To look for creative people.

C．To attract business partners.

3. What did Paul Allen do?

A．He flew the rocket.

B．He created the prize.

C．He paid for the rocket.

4. How did Richard feel about his space program?

A．Hopeful.

B．Worried.

C．Cautious.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Which of the following isn't the benefit of reading?

A．Keeping the mind active.

B．Helping reduce stress.

C．Making our body stronger.

2. What helps the brain most?

A．Books.

B．Magazines.

C．Newspapers.

3. What's the speaker doing?

A．Doing a survey about reading.

B．Showing the result of a study.

C．Advising people to focus on health.

4. What percent was a person less likely to die if he read for more than 3.5 hours a week?

A．17%

B．23% .

C．35% .

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Where is the Starbucks coffee shop？

A．On the first floor.

B．On the second floor.

C．On the third floor.

2. What is being offered at 25% off？

A．Spanish wine.

B．Scottish whiskey.

C．Russian vodka.

3. How long was the flight to London delayed？

A．112 minutes.

B．60 minutes.

C．87 minutes.

4. Which gate will the flight to Chicago leave from？

A．Gate 26.

B．Gate 94.

C．Gate 15.