Questions 1 and 2 will be based on the following news item . 1. A . The law of weapon purchasing in Illinois State . B . The relationship between crime and mental illness . C . The graduate student of Northern Illinois University . D . The shooting happened in Northern Illinois University . 2. A . The gunman has mental disease . B . The gunman is dissatisfied with the university . C . The gunman is dissatisfied with the lecture . D . It is not clear . Questions 3 and 4 will be based on the following news item . 3. A . It has been influenced by war . B . It is devalued by its government . C . It is more competitive than before . D . It has turned into a global currency . 4. A . Most experts support the four countries' currency change . B . The meeting on Friday is useless for global recovery . C . Currency wars threaten global economic recovery . D . Policymakers should cooperate with central bankers . Questions 5 to 7 will be based on the following news item . 5. A . The preservation of coastal resorts . B . The closure of political disputes . C . The gap between the rich and the poor . D . The commitments to reduce carbon emissions . 6. A . Promising. B . Hopeful. C . Disappointing. D . Satisfying. 7. A . 18 . B . 80 . C . 94 . D . 194 .