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

A．A reporter.

B．A teacher.

C．A writer.

2. What did the coachman do outside the theater?

A．He read a book.

B．He looked after the horse.

C．He enjoyed the snow.

3. How did the young lady feel about the coachman’s situation?

A．Sad.

B．Moved.

C．Casual.

4. What does the speaker want to tell us?

A．Help those around us as much as we can.

B．Read as many books as we can.

C．Be grateful for what we have.

2 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. The girl wasn’t good-looking, was she?

A．Yes, she wasn’t.

B．Yes, she was.

C．No, she wasn’t.

2. What did they find one day?

A．A book.

B．A mirror.

C．Two pens.

3. Was the boy pleased or sad when he saw himself in the mirror?

A．Yes, he was pleased.

B．No, he was not sad.

C．He was pleased.

3 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

1. What is the speaker mainly talking about?

A．Ways of thinking positively.

B．Well-known positive thinkers.

C．The benefits of positive thinking.

2. What effect does positive thinking have on people?

A．Making people live longer.

B．Making people think clearly.

C．Making people more intelligent.

3. Who probably took part in the study?

A．Older men.

B．Older children.

C．Younger women.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why did the speaker make the appointment?

A．To visit his new neighbour.

B．To have his house examined.

C．To organize a family outing.

2. What did the speaker fail to do last Monday?

A．Call the examiner in advance.

B．Charge the man for his service.

C．Make the paperwork ready.

3. What does the speaker suggest in the talk?

A．Staying energetic at all times.

B．Always being prepared.

C．Never fearing failure.