1 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. When did the novel come out?

A．Last month.

B．In 1973.

C．In 1978.

2. What is the novel based on?

A．Individual experiences.

B．Historical stories.

C．A new agricultural study.

3. How did the girl’s uncle get his life changed?

A．By writing this novel.

B．By working hard in the countryside.

C．By taking the college entrance examination.

4. What can be learned from this conversation?

A．The girl’s uncle lived a comfortable life in the 1970s.

B．The girl’s uncle used to be a factory worker.

C．The girl’s uncle had stayed in the countryside for about 5 years.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What do the speakers agree on heroes?

A．They are like Superman in films.

B．They achieve great success in their work.

C．They are common people making important contributions.

2. Who is the man’s hero?

A．His grandfather.

B．Great writers.

C．Superman.

3. What does the woman think of story books without heroes?

A．Unusual.

B．Realistic.

C．Dull.

4. What does the man mean in the end?

A．It’s hard to find great books.

B．It’s great to do some reading.

C．It’s good to help some people.

8 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why do college students need to be efficient readers?

A．Because they work full-time.

B．Because they have to do much reading.

C．Because they are asked to read three or four times.

2. How should students deal with heavy reading tasks?

A．Pay attention to small details while reading.

B．Read at least several chapters at one sitting.

C．Get key information by reading just once or twice.

3. How do students mark a textbook?

A．By choosing one’s own system of marking.

B．By underlining the key words and phrases.

C．By highlighting details in a red color.

4. How should students prepare for an exam?

A．By reviewing only the marked parts.

B．By working with their partners,

C．By reading the textbooks carefully again.

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

A．In a bookstore.

B．In a publishing house.

C．In a library.

2. What do we know about the man?

A．He is a famous artist.

B．He doesn’t work today.

C．He lives around the corner.

3. Why does the Spider-Man story impress the man?

A．It deals with the kid theme.

B．It is very simple to understand.

C．It talks about society at that time.

4. When was Watchmen written?

A．In 1987.

B．In 1986.

C．In 1981.