Beijing ranks first _______the amount of residents’ reading among all cities in China this year, as was announced in data released on Thursday.
A. in the wake of B. in terms of C. in recognition of D. in spite of
The teaching of language is not _______ throughout the country. There are variations among the different districts.
A. constant B. uniform C. steady D. systematic
听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。
1.What is the definition of the “wealthy” people in the survey?
A. Those with over 1 million pounds in assets to invest.
B. Those with over l million pounds in estates.
C. Those with over I million pounds in stock market.
2.How many developed countries are involved in this survey including the U.K.?
A. 19. B. 20. C. Not mentioned.
3.Why does Iain criticize those who never want to retire on the Daily Mail website?
A. They never get satisfied.
B. They are wasting social resources.
C. They should not live to work.
4.What does Professor Sarah Harper say about people’s unwillingness of retirement?
A. Work gives them status.
B. Work makes them earn more money.
C. Work makes them respectable in their family.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.What's wrong with the man's book?
A. One page is missing. B. One page is blurry. C. One page is upside down.
2.What’s the date of today probably?
A. October 13th. B. October 23rd. C. October 30th.
3.What is needed to confirm the problem of the book?
A. A photo. B. The order number. C. The receipt.
4.What should the man do with the old book?
A. Mail it back to Amazon.
B. Keep it to himself.
C. Mail it back to the publishing company.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.Where are the speakers probably?
A. At a cafe. B. At the man’s home. C. At a shopping mall.
2.What do we know about Benny?
A. He is the woman's son.
B. He will fly to London next Friday.
C. He will stay in Britain for a short time.
3.What will the woman do next?
A. Go to pick up her granddaughter.
B. Have another slice of lemon pie.
C. Go to meet Nancy.
听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。
1.Why does the woman want to go to a church?
A. She wants to do some research. B. She is religious. C. She wants to kill time.
2.What can we learn from the conversation?
A. The church is on the east end of the Ivy Street.
B. The man’s brother is a priest.
C. The speakers are colleagues.
