听一段对话,回答第 11~12 小题。
() 11. What does Maria find difficult while learning English?
A. Grammar.
B. New words.
C. Pronunciation.
() 12. How does the boy learn new words?
A. By listening and reading aloud.
B. By listening to tapes every day.
C. By writing and looking at them at times.

11.C 12.C

[语言能力] 听第一篇短文，回答第13～15小题。

（）13. A. in his twenties B. in his thirties C. in his forties
（）14. A. patient, helpful and hard-working B. patient, curious and hard-working C. helpful, hard-working but impatient
（）15. A. tells my parents about them B. asks my teachers to help me C. listens to me and encourages me not to give up

13.B 14.A 15.C

[文化意识] 听第二篇短文，回答第16~20小题。
（）16. What is the Wukong satellite used for?
A. Answering some of Qu Yuan's questions.
B. Finding the difference between good and evil.
C. Helping scientists search for dark matter in space.
（）17. What is Tiangong built for?
A. For studying planets in space.
B. For astronauts to live in space.
C. For sending satellites in space.
（）18. Where does Tianwen get its name from?
A. A poem.
B. A film.
C. A story.
（）19. What can you get from “Tianwen”?
A. The questions about the sky.
B. The questions about weather.
C. The questions about the earth.
（）20. Why do Chinese people treat the naming of space programs importantly?
A. Because we want to land on Mars.
B. Because we have a dream for space.
C. Because we want to protect the earth.

16.C 17.B 18.A 19.A 20.B