[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.

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M: Did you hear about the air crash that occurred in South America recently It was quite a tragic accident!
W: No, I didn’t see anything in the news about it. What happened
M: A foreign airliner was attempting to land at night in a motmtainous area in Argentina and flew into a hill!
W: That sounds really terrible! Did anyone survive
M: No, everyone aboard, including the crew, was killed instantly.
W: What were the circumstances Were they bad weather, a fire, or engine failure
M: Apparently, there were some low clouds in the area, but mostly it was just miscommunication between the pilots and the air traffic controllers.
W: Weren’t they both speaking in English, the official international aviation language
M: Yes they were, but the transition from poor quality radios was slightly distorted and the accents of the Spanish speaking controllers was so strong that the pilots misunderstood a vital instruction.A. Bad weather.
B. Human error.
C. Breakdown of the engines.
D. Communications system failure.

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M: Did you hear about Harry
W: No, what happened
M: He’s really sad. He didn’t get accepted to any of the colleges he really wanted to go to.
W: Why not His test results were quite good.
M: Now I think the colleges were full for the autumn term.

Why is Harry unhappy （　）
A. He was refused by the college he really wanted to go to.
B. He didn’t really want to go to any colleges.
C. His tests were not so good.

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M: Did you hear about Harry
W: No, what happened
M: He’s really sad. He didn’t get accepted to any of the colleges he really wanted to go to.
W: Why not His test results were quite good.
M: Now I think the colleges were full for the autumn term.

Why is Harry unhappy（　）.
A. He was refused by the college he really wanted to go to.
B. He didn’t really want to go to any colleges.
C. His tests were not so good.

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W: Jack, did you hear about the second -hand ear that Mike bought
M: Yes, and Tom said that they got a very good deal on it.

What do we learn from this conversation （）
A. Mike bought a new car.
B. Tom’s going to buy a second- hand car.
C. Mike got a bargain.
D. Jack bought a new car.

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W: John, did you hear about the second-hand car that Mike bought
M: Yes, and Tom said that they got a very good deal on it.

What do we learn from the conversation（）
A. Mike got a bargain.
B. John bought a new car.
C. Mike bought a new car.
D. Mike is a car agent.

[单项选择]What did you learn about Mary
A. She doesn’t care for pie.
B. She doesn’t like coffee.
C. She isn’t able to pay.
D. She isn’t able to stay.

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“Did you hear what happened to Adam Last Friday?”Lindsey whipers to Tori.
With her eyes shining,tori brags，“You bet I did,Sean told me two days ago.”
Who are Lindsey and Tori talking about?It just happened to be yours truly,Adam Freedmam,I can tell you that what that what they are saying is (a) not nice and (b) not even true.Still,Lindsey and Tori aren’t very different from most students here at Linton Higt School,including me.Many of our conversations are gossip(闲话)。I have noticed three effects of gossip:it can hurt people,it can give gossipers a strange kind of satisfaction,and it can cause social pressures in a group.
An important negative effect of gossip is that it can hurt the person being talked about.Usually,gossip spreads information about a topic-breakups,trouble at home,even dropping out-that a person would rather keep secret.The more embarrassing or shameful the secret is,the juicier the gossip it makes.Probably the worst type of goss
A. breaks up relationships
B. embarrasses the listener
C. spreads information around
D. causes unpleasant experiences

[单项选择]What did you learn about Mr Grosby
A. He left early.
B. He left late.
C. He left at 5.
D. He left at 4.