1 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why did the lady want the pianist to sing?

A．She was tired of listening to the piano.

B．She knew he could sing well.

C．She wanted to make him famous.

2. When did the pianist know he had a talent for singing?

A．After he became a famous pianist.

B．Long before he played the piano in the bar.

C．That night after his first singing.

3. What happened to the pianist at last?

A．He became a well-known singer in America.

B．He continued to play the piano in the bar.

C．He had his own piano bar.

4. Which of the following will the author of the passage agree on?

A．People will succeed if they have talent.

B．Few people have real talent.

C．Everyone should make full use of his talent.

2 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What happened to Samantha last month?

A．She lost her pet dog.

B．She wrote a warm story.

C．She began a new project.

2. When did the speaker first meet Samantha?

A．Half a month ago.

B．One month ago.

C．One year ago.

3. What is Samantha probably doing?

A．Driving to a farm.

B．Visiting a pet shop.

C．Going to the studio.

3 . 听下面一段独白，回答小题。
1. What did Jack usually do while he walked?

A．He looked up at the sky.

B．He thought about something.

C．He picked up rubbish.

2. What did Jack find on the ground?

A．A coin.

B．Candy.

C．A bug.

3. What did Jack do in the end?

A．He brought the object with him.

B．He gave the object to someone.

C．He left the object on the ground.

4. Who would most likely discover the same thing as Jack?

A．His teacher.

B．His classmate.

C．A homeless person.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is the speaker?

A．A chef.

B．A doctor.

C．A teacher.

2. Where was Tom during lunch?

A．At the library.

B．At the classroom.

C．At the speaker’s office.

3. Why didn’t Tom have lunch?

A．He was too busy studying to eat.

B．He was unable to afford food.

C．He was embarrassed to buy it.

4. How was the speaker to Tom?

A．Thankful.

B．Respectful.

C．Helpful.

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What was the couple’s problem at the beginning of the story?

A．They didn’t have jobs.

B．They didn’t have enough money.

C．They didn’t like each other.

2. Why did the man leave college?

A．Because he had no time and energy.

B．Because he wanted to get a job.

C．Because he disliked the school.

3. How did the woman buy a computer?

A．She got a job that paid more.

B．She saved money by walking to work.

C．She took a part-time job at a computer store.

4. What happened at the end of the story?

A．The couple forgot their anniversary.

B．The couple no longer needed the gifts they bought.

C．The couple didn’t like their gifts any more.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What did the speaker do one day?

A．He invited a friend to his house.

B．He paid a visit to his friend.

C．He had lunch with a friend.

2. How did the speaker look for his car?

A．He asked a policeman for help.

B．His friend called a policeman.

C．He checked every car in the street.

3. When did the speaker find his car?

A．Before lunch.

B．After lunch.

C．After dinner.

4. What is the speaker’s opinion?

A．Walking is easier than driving in crowded cities.

B．Driving in the city is a pleasure.

C．Parking cars is always difficult in the city.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What makes Susan Gerard different as a college student?

A．Learning together with her children.

B．Attending college at an old age.

C．Setting a record in music.

2. Why did Susan Gerard want to go to college?

A．To get a degree.

B．To become a pianist.

C．To be useful again.

3. How do the other students feel after knowing Susan’s story?

A．Inspired.

B．Ashamed.

C．Pleased.

8 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Which country did King Alfred rule?

A．England.

B．Norway.

C．Denmark.

2. What did the poor woman ask King Alfred to do?

A．Make a fire.

B．Clean her house.

C．Watch her cakes.

3. In which year did Alfred become a king?

A．817.

B．871.

C．899.

9 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。1.

A．He was punished to be working in an animal shelter.

B．He was fined a lot of money and lost his job as a butcher.

C．He was forbidden from living in his apartment for three years.

D．He was heavily fined and not allowed to keep animals for ten years.

2.

A．He was scratched by the cat he raised at home.

B．His cat was captured and nearly killed by the tiger.

C．He was attacked by the tiger and was bit in the arm.

D．His tiger was seriously ill after eating the raw meat.

3.

A．Ming can’t live without jazz and hip-hop.

B．Ming is not accustomed to the country life.

C．Ming doesn’t like the food in the animal shelter.

D．He can’t fall asleep without Ming’s smell and noise.

10 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What did the boy notice about the dog?

A．It was hungry.

B．It was cold.

C．It was scared.

2. What did the boy do for the dog once he got home?

A．He found a raincoat for it.

B．He got a box of food for it.

C．He made a simple home for it.

3. How did the dog help the boy in the storm?

A．By bringing him back home.

B．By barking loudly to ask for help.

C．By keeping him warm in the snow.