1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What do we know about Langston Hughes?

A．He published a poetry in the eighth grade.

B．He enjoyed traveling in his teenage years.

C．He was brought up by his grandmother.

2. What happened to Langston Hughes in 1926?

A．He wrote The Negro Speaks of Rivers.

B．He was elected as the class poet.

C．His first poetry came out.

3. Where did Langston Hughes settle down after many travels?

A．In the US.

B．In Haiti.

C．In Japan.

4. When did Langston Hughes publish Black Nativity?

A．In 1967.

B．In 1961.

C．In 1951.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why did the woman decide to become a professional poet?

A．Because she met a famous poet

B．Because she did a poetry course

C．Because she won a poetry prize.

2. What is the woman’s new book about?

A．Environment protection.

B．Personal relationships.

C．Climate change.

3. What does the woman say about poetry written a long time ago?

A．It’s well written.

B．It’s difficult to understand.

C．It’s as good as modern poetry.

4. What would the woman like to do in the future?

A．Organize a poetry festival.

B．Take a break from writing poetry.

C．Turn some of her poetry into songs

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. When is the deadline for the poetry contest?

A．January 30.

B．February 18.

C．February 28.

2. How old is Jennifer?

A．10 years old.

B．13 years old.

C．15 years old.

3. What prize will the winner get this year?

A．A golden cup.

B．Their poem published on the website.

C．A signed book of poetry by a famous poet.

8 . Who wrote this poem?

A．John Keats.

B．William Wordsworth.

C．T. S. Eliot.

9 . Why is the man writing poems?

A．For pleasure.

B．For his history class.

C．For publishing a book.