[单项选择]W: Did you hear Jay Smith died in his sleep last night
M: Yes, it’s very sad. Please let everybody know that whoever wants to may attend the funeral.
Q: What are the speakers talking about（　）.
A. A tragic accident.
B. A sad occasion.
C. Smith’s unusual life story.
D. Smith’s sleeping problem.

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W: Did you hear the thunder last night
M: Did I It was really loud.
W: I didn’ t see any lightning, though. I thought that thunder and lightning always occur at the same time.
M: They do. It’ s no possible to have one without the other since thunder is a direct result of lightning.
W: Really
M: Yes. Thunder is caused by the rapid expansion and contraction of highly heated air along the path of an electrical discharge.
W: In other words, lightning quickly heats the air and causes thunder. But if the lightning is there, why can’t we see it
M: Because it sometimes occurs very high in the clouds.
W: I wonder if it’ s possible to see the lightning and not to hear the thunder.
M: Yes. It’ s possible if the lightning flashes far enough away. Sound doesn’ t travel as far as light.

What led to the conversation（　）.
A. A recent local storm.
B. A recent radio program.
C. A course the speakers are taking.
D. Research being done by one of the speakers.

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W: Good morning, Mr. Smith. Did you sleep well last night after your long flight
M: Good morning. Yes, I did. I feel totally rested and I’m now ready for our meeting.

What do we learn about the man （）
A. He slept well on the plane.
B. He had a long trip.
C. He had a meeting.
D. He watched a film.

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W: Did you hear of the robbery in the bank last night
M: No, I didn’t. Which bank was robbed
W: The bank in Green Street.
M: How much money was lost
W: No a penny was robbed.
M: Really
W: Yes, there were three robbers. One was trying to run away, but the police shot him in the leg and they arrested him.
M: What about the other two
W: The other two were shot dead when they fired at the police.
M: Who called the police when the bank had been robbed
W: A brave security guard of the bank.

Which bank was robbed last night（　）.
A. The bank in Green Street.
B. The bank near a police station.
C. The bank without any security guards.

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W: When your grandfather died in 1987, did you graduate
M: I finished school a year before he died.

When did the man graduate （）
A. In1989. 
B. In1986. 
C. In1987. 
D. In1988.

[单项选择]A. Sorry to hear that. B. Why did you do like that
C. He was a good boy. D. How are you

[单项选择]George and Lucy got married last week. Did you go to their wedding
No. I ______. Did they have a big wedding
A. was not invited
B. have not been invited
C. hadn’t been invited
D. didn’t invite

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M: You look tired. Where did you go last night
W: I planned to watch a film, but I went to meet my friend at the airport.

What did the woman do （）
A. She went to the airport.
B. She was busy on her assignment.
C. She went to watch a movie.
D. She went to see her friend.

[单项选择]Speaker A: Did you hear about those people who got hurt when going mountain climbing I think they shouldn’t allow people to go mountain climbing. It’s too dangerous.
Speaker B: （）。
A. I couldn’t agree more. I can’t understand why anyone wants to get to the top of a mountain.
B. I couldn’t agree less. Mountain climbing is actually more dangerous than surfing.
C. I’m sorry to hear that. Where did you get the news
D. No, I have decided not to go mountain climbing with my friends next month.