11.Why isn't the woman looking forward to graduation?
A.She can't find a job
B.She will have to work full time
C.She has to pay money back to the bank
12.What can we learn from the conversation?
A.The woman has a part-time job
B.The man earns his own education
C.The woman is in her first year of college
听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。
13.When does the woman want to go to Edinburgh?
A.This morning B. This afternoon C.Tomorrow morning
14.Where will the woman get on the bus?
A.In Bridge Street B.Outside the library
C.In front of the Grand Hotel
15.What will the woman visit after the main church?
A.The shops B.The castle C.The museums
16.How long is the trip?
A.Two hours B.Two and a quarter hours
C.Four and a quarter hours
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17.How long did Marco Polo spend on his round trip to the country of Kubla Khan?
A.17 years B.24 years C.41 years
18.In which direction did Marco Polo go after he left Venice?
A.South B.East C.North
19.Which place was last mentioned before Marco Polo arrived at the palace of Kubla Khan?
A.Acre B.The Gobi Desert C.The Persian Desert
20.What will the speaker talk about next?
A.What Marco Polo did in the country of Kubla Khan
B.What happened to Marco Polo on the way home
C.What Marco Polo wrote in his book
第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节,满分40分)
第一节 (共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
November isn't the only time when people come together to raise money for good causes. Here are three other major charity events from around the world.
Race for Life, UK
What started off as a race of 680 women in a London park in l994 to raise money for a cancer charity has now turned into a massive nationwide event, with thousands of women up and down the UK taking part every year.
Known for dressing head to toe in pink, participants raise money for breast cancer research by being sponsored to take part in marathons, which are organized all year round. Since it began, more than 8million women have taken part, raising over £547 million for Cancer Research UK.
40-HourFamine, Australia
Normally taking place in mid-August, this program encourages young Australians to give something up for 40 hours in order to raise awareness of less fortunate youths around the world.
Participants raise money which is donated to good causes worldwide, by giving something up