1. (2018高三上·覃塘月考) 听对话，回答问题。

I'm not sure about this soup, Carl. It has no taste.<br />No, I don't think so, Maria. It tastes fine to me.<br />We've been to this place before, and I don't feel the soup tastes any different.<br />Well, I still think it needs something. Salt?<br />No, certainly not. What about pepper? If anything, I think it could use a little more of that.<br />Now you're talking. That's exactly what it needs. And how about some more onions, too?<br />I don't know about that. You seem to be starting to like food with strong tastes recently.<br />Oh, really? I'm not sure about this soup, Carl. It has no taste.<br />No, I don't think so, Maria. It tastes fine to me. We've been to this place before, and I don't feel the soup tastes any different.<br />Well, I still think it needs something. Salt?<br />No, certainly not. What about pepper? If anything, I think it could use a little more of that.<br />Now you're talking. That's exactly what it needs. And how about some more onions, too?<br />I don't know about that. You seem to be starting to like food with strong tastes recently.<br />Oh, really?

1. （1） What does Maria think of the soup?

   A . Tasteless. B . Just fine. C . Thick.
3. （2） What does Karl say can be added to the soup?

   A . Salt. B . Onions. C . Pepper.
5. （3） Where are the speakers?

   A . At home. B . At a restaurant. C . At a friend's house.