Unit1Understanding Short Conversations (每小题：1 分)Directions: In this section youll hear some short conversations. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to the questions you hear.1.A. She is not honest.B. Her son has graduated all on his own.C. Her son is not honest.D. She has done a lot to help her son.2.A. The man is looking for a place to live in.B. The man has a house for rent.C. The woman is a secretary.D. The two speakers are old friends.3.A. He wanted to see the next show.B. He began to feel hungry.C. He wasnt thinking about the show.D. He wanted to get food for her.4.A. The woman came with him.B. The day is sunny and beautiful.C. He remembered to join the woman.D. He has nothing to do on this day.5.A. The man doesnt like laughing.B. The man is trying to slow down.C. The man is running too slowly.D. The man is running too fast.Understanding Long Conversations (每小题：1 分)Directions: In this section youll hear a long conversation or conversations. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to the questions you hear.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. A book that they read about loving ones family.B. A special occasion that is coming up soon.C. The ways they want to act toward their own families.D. The gratitude they have for their family members.2.A. Classmates.B. Brother and sister.C. Mother and son.D. Father and daughter.3.A. She works two jobs.B. She is only too happy to help others.C. She can be silly sometimes.D. She knows all about love.4.A. She thinks her family is much too silly to love.B. She thinks her family taught her a lot about love.C. She thinks the man is silly because of what he says.D. She thinks the man loves his family more than others.5.A. Write a book.B. Give a gift.C. Send a letter.D. Give a party.Questions 6 to 10 are based on the same passage or dialog.6.A. The woman was not very happy.B. News that the husband was cheating.C. A saying about smiling and crying.D. A report that more husbands had girlfriends.7.A. In a lawyers office.B. In a workplace.C. In the womans home.D. In the mans home.8.A. She doesnt feel like smiling.B. She has to stay in the office.C. Something is wrong with her head.D. Her husband might have an affair with another woman.9.A. A strange shirt.B. A woman in her home.C. A woman with her husband.D. A womans phone number.10.A. The man doubts everything the woman says.B. The man knows many good divorce lawyers.C. The man finally believes Thomas is cheating.D. The man is a good friend of Thomas.Understanding Passages (每小题：1 分)Directions: In this section youll hear a passage or passages. Listen carefully and choose the best answer to the questions you hear.Questions 1 to 5 are based on the same passage or dialog.1.A. Discovering bad habits.B. People not being alone.C. Couples parting.D. Finding Mr. Right.2.A. Exactly 38 percent of people.B. Exactly 35 percent of people.C. Exactly 29 percent of people.D. Exactly 28 percent of people.3.A. People under 35 years old.B. People between 35 and 54.C. People over 55 years old.D. Women of all ages.4.A. They found their Mr. Right.B. They suffered a broken heart.C. They left their partner.D. They agreed upon the breakup.5.A. They decided on the breakup.B. They had a broken heart.C. They were left by a partner.D. They agreed upon a mutual breakup.Cloze (with four choices provided) (每小题：1 分)Directions: Read the following passage carefully and choose the best answer from the four choices given for each blank.Questions 1 to 20 are based on the following passage.Parents are the most influential people in childrens lives and all parents love their children and want what is best for them, but they often lack the information and skills necessary. To help parents 1. reckonwith the sheer weight of their special responsibility, many organizations have done something to help. They have 2. set upclasses to provide them with information, techniques, and support raising their children. Classes 3. revolvearound the importance of love, communication and a close relationship between parents and their children. 4. Much ofthe shaping of a childs behavior and character can be done in a way that will make the child happy. It can be 5. accomplishedthrough positive and fun activities. The classes also teach the parents respectful discipline methods. These methods will 6. preservethe parent-child relationship. They will also 7. buildon a childs ability to take on responsibility. One man who took parenting classes had longed to be able to 8. reconciledifferences with his teenage son. “We just couldnt talk without fighting,“ he 9. admitted. “Our relationship was a 10. wreck.“ He found that after making just 11. a fewsimple changes things changed. His son became quite 12. agreeableto his requests. “I changed the way I 13. communicatedwith my son. Then I watched our relationship 14. blossominto something very special.“ Most parents think that they should 15. naturallybe a good caretaker for their child. Howeve