13.Why does the woman want to sell the house?
She wants to move abroad.
She wants to move to the countryside.
She hopes to get a lot of money.
14.How much does the house cost?
A.$6,850. B. $6,815. C. $7,850.
听下面一段对话,回答第 15 至 17 题。
15.What's the probable relationship between the two speakers?
Friends. B. Strangers. C. Husband and wife
16.How did the woman find her stay there?
A.Boring. B. Wonderful. C. Terrible
17.What does the man advise the woman to do when she gets home?
A.Send him an email.
B. Write a letter to him.
C. Give him a call.
听下面一段独白, 回答第 18 至 20 题
18. How old was Rose when she left school?
A. 16. B. 17. C. 18.
19. What did Rose learn in the college?
A. Physics. B. English. C. Typing.
20. How much will the office pay Rose if she gets the job now?
A. $30. B. $27. C. $20.
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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Since 1904, Ravinia Festival has been Chicago's "sound of summer", a place