13. What does the boy want to celebrate?
A. His 18th birthday. B. His 19th birthday. C. His 20th birthday.
14. Where does the boy want to celebrate his birthday?
A. In a bar. B. At his home. C. In a restaurant.
15. What does the woman suggest doing?
A. Making a salad. B. Buying some flowers. C. Buying some drinks.
16. When will the boy order a birthday cake?
A. On Saturday morning. B. On Saturday afternoon. C. On Sunday morning.
听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。
17. Where is the speaker's mother coming from?
A. Osaka. B. New York. C. San Francisco.
18. Why will the speaker clean his apartment?
A. It is too dirty. B. His girlfriend will visit him.
C. His mother will stay with him.
19. What is the speaker going to do on Saturday?
A. Have a party. B. Have dinner with his friends.
C. Show his mother around the city.
20. Who will the speaker and his mother meet on Saturday?
A. His friends. B. His girlfriend. C. His girlfriend's parents.
第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节 (共15小题,每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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