2. What language does the man's wifespeak?

A.Italian. B.English. C. French.

听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。

3. Which of the following was justplanted?

A. Anapple tree. B. Some rosebushes. C. Some purple tomatoes.

4. What did the man dobefore?

A.Agardener. B.Afarmer. C. Adoctor.

5. Why is the man doing the gardening for thewoman?

A. She dislikes working inthegarden. B. She hired the man to work for her.

C. She is not feeling very well.

6. What will the woman donext?

A. Make the man achocolatecake. B. Have some coffee with theman.

C. Give the man some money.

听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。

7. What is the highest temperature in southern areas today? A. 16℃ B. 19℃ C. 23℃

8. What will the weather be like in most of the southern half of thecountry?

A.Sunny. B.Cloudy. C.Windy.

9. When will it be rainy in most of the southern half of thecountry?

A.This evening. B.Tomorrowevening. C. Tomorrow afternoon.

10. What will keep temperatures in the north down to about19℃?

A. Theeastwind. B.Thestorm. C. Thefog.

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，从每小题所给的四个选项 A、B、C 和D 中，选出最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

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B WORLD CULTUREDAY

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