13. What can make a party special?

　A. Places B. Darkness C. Decorations

14. What does the man remind the woman to be careful of?

　A. Water B. Fire C. Electricity

15. What does the woman think the most important thing to have a good party is?

　A. Food and drink. B. Places and people. C.Balloons and candles.

16. Why does the man think food eaten with fingers is good for parties?

　A. It is cheap. B. It is easy to buy. C. It is easy to do the cleaning.

听第10段材料，回答第17至第20四个小题。

17. What does the speaker think of butterflies?

　A. They are the most beautiful animals.

　B. They can fly everywhere happily.

　C. It's a miracle that they have a small size.

18. Where can't people find butterflies?

　A. In Oceania. B. In Africa. C. In Antarctic.

19. How many species of butterflies have been recorded in the United States and Canada?

　A. About 750. B. About 12. 00. C. About 15,000

20. What does the speaker mean in the end?

　A. More people will become scientists.

　B. More scientists are needed to study butterflies.

　C. More species of butterflies are expected to be found.

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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Peach Blossom Celebration

Every Thursday through Sunday

Feb. 7th-Feb 28th

　　The Peach Blossom Celebration was created so that you could enjoy the beauty of our farm while hundreds of trees are dotted with pink and white blossoms. Once a year over 80 acres of fruit trees start blooming(开花) at different times and once a year, we open the farm up to celebrate that beauty.

Admission: $3 per adult;

10 and younger FREE

　　Trolley Ride: This is a must-do when visiting the Peach Blossom Celebration. You will get a personalized tour with Mark Schnepf, the farm owner, who will take you to the orchard(果园)that has the best blooms. There will be time to get off the Trolley for photo taking ($5 for each person.)

　　Touring Time: 9: 30 am, 10: 30 am, 1: 00 pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm

　　Walking Trail(小路): We have set up a path way to enjoy a beautiful walk towards the orchard in bloom. If it s a nice day, then this may be the one for you.

　　Bicycle Trail: Rent one of our John Deere or Vintage Schwinn Bicycles and enjoy the blossoms that way. ($5 for each person;1/2 hour.)

Train Ride: Enjoy a 13-minute train ride through one of the orchards that typically bloom around the third or fourth week in February. ($3 for each person.)