8. Where does the man live in?

A. 3-A. B. 4-A. C. 5-A.

9. What does Susan sometimes do in her room?

A. Read loudly. B. Play the guitar. C. Play cards.

10. What does the man think of the sound?

A. Terrible. B. Noisy. C. Good.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11. Why did the man travel so much?

A. To do business. B. To take pictures. C. To take holidays.

12. Where did the man go most often?

A. To Europe. B. To Africa. C. To America.

13. Why didn't the woman visit China last year?

A. She was too busy. B. She was not in good health.

C. The man had left China.

听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。

14. Why didn't the boy see the girl at lunch time?

A. Her class ended late. B. Her biology exam ran overtime.

C. She didn't have lunch at all.

15. What is the boy's weak subject?

A. Biology. B. English. C. Maths.

16. How soon will the final exams come?

A. In two weeks. B. In one month. C. In two months.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17. Where were the children from?

A. India. B. Canada. C. Boston.

18. How many people were on the bus?

A. 42. B. 47. C. 49.

19. How many people died in the accident?

A. 4. B. over 10. C. Over 30.

20. What were the students doing when the accident happened?

A. Sleeping. B. Enjoying music. C. Preparing for a concert.

第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，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。