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

A．In a car.

B．At home.

C．At Grandma’s house.

2. What is Grandma’s specialty for Thanksgiving?

A．Roast chicken.

B．Apple pie.

C．Fried fish.

3. How does the boy sound in the end?

A．Excited.

B．Surprised.

C．Calm.

4. What do we know about the boy’s dad?

A．He will go to Grandma’s house by himself.

B．He made some cornbread for Thanksgiving.

C．He has just finished a business trip.

2 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why do British people talk about the weather according to the man?

A．It is safe to talk about the weather.

B．The weather changes all the time.

C．British people care a lot about the weather.

2. What will the speakers probably do next month?

A．Visit London.

B．Go to France.

C．Hold a wedding.

3 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. Why do British people talk about the weather according to the man?

A．It is safe to talk about the weather.

B．The weather changes all the time.

C．British people care a lot about the weather.

2. What will the speakers probably do next month?

A．Visit London.

B．Go to France.

C．Hold a wedding.

4 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What do kids bring to school on Bubble Gum Day?

A．50 cents.

B．Old toys.

C．Some snacks.

2. Who is Ruth Spiro?

A．A teacher.

B．A writer.

C．A bookseller.

3. What was Bubble Gum Day originally established for?

A．Community groups.

B．Schools.

C．Businesses.

4. What is the aim of Bubble Gum Day?

A．To raise money for a charity.

B．To encourage kids to sell things.

C．To develop children’s creativity.

5 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When is Sweetest Day?

A．The second Saturday in October.

B．The third Saturday in October.

C．The third Sunday in October.

2. What is the purpose of Sweetest Day?

A．To make friends.

B．To make someone happy.

C．To make cities more beautiful.

3. Who did the Cleveland man help?

A．His friends and relatives.

B．The aged and his neighbors.

C．The city’s orphans and patients.

4. How did the Cleveland man start Sweetest Day?

A．By offering hugs.

B．By giving away small gifts.

C．By distributing some cash.

6 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. When is Sweetest Day?

A．The second Saturday in October.

B．The third Saturday in October.

C．The third Sunday in October.

2. What is the purpose of Sweetest Day?

A．To make friends.

B．To make someone happy.

C．To make cities more beautiful.

3. Who did the Cleveland man help?

A．His friends and relatives.

B．The aged and his neighbors.

C．The city’s orphans and patients.

4. How did the Cleveland man start Sweetest Day?

A．By offering hugs.

B．By giving away small gifts.

C．By distributing some cash.

7 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. What is the Englishmen’s purpose in going to pubs?

A．To find new jobs.

B．To relax themselves.

C．To meet respectable women.

2. Who are English pubs mainly intended for?

A．Teenagers.

B．Famous women.

C．Men.

3. How long do English pubs usually stay open?

A．13 hours.

B．12 hours.

C．11 hours.

4. What are many Englishmen dreaming of according to the speech?

A．Leaving their homes.

B．Telling their troubles to another man.

C．Leaving their jobs and buying a little country pub.

8 . 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1. Why do so many people come to visit Chicago’s Grant Park every year?

A．Because the park is very beautiful.

B．Because there is a musical festival held there.

C．Because there is a food festival held there.

2. How many companies set up booths in the park?

A．Over 70%.

B．70%.

C．Below 70%.

3. What always draw a crowd?

A．Free concerts by popular local and national artists.

B．Cooking demonstrations.

C．Barbecued ribs.

4. What makes the festival that shouldn’t be missed according to the text?

A．The wonderful food.

B．The great attractions.

C．Both A and B.

9 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. What’s the woman doing?

A．Hosting a radio program.

B．Chairing a meeting.

C．Holding a Christmas party.

2. Whom will Mensah celebrate Christmas with?

A．Church members.

B．His friends.

C．His family.

3. What shocked Mensah in his first Christmas experience in college?

A．Holding parties in college.

B．Sharing gifts with others.

C．Wearing new clothes for Christmas.

4. What’s the woman’s expectation of Mensah?

A．To fit into American culture.

B．To have better academic performance.

C．To return to his motherland early.

10 . 听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1. How does the man feel now?

A．Homesick.

B．Annoyed.

C．Hungry.

2. What festival is celebrated in the woman’s motherland at this time?

A．Halloween.

B．The New Yam Festival.

C．The Day of the Dead.

3. What does the man suggest the woman do?

A．Share something about a festival.

B．Treat Yon Mi to lunch.

C．Join in the International Fall Festival.