A. In a taxi. B. On a bus. C. In his office.

9. What is the woman’s suggestion?

A. Going to the city center.

B. Taking a short cut home.

C. Meeting Jim in the park.

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10. What did Clara do at the weekend?

A. She planted vegetables.

B. She went to a yard sale.

C. She visited her grandpa.

11. What did Mark find inside one of the books he bought?

A. A plane ticket. B. A family photo. C. A post card.

12. Where does Mark live?

A. Los Angeles. B. Chicago. C. Philadelphia.

13. What is the relationship between Mark and Ashley?

A. Brother and sister. B. Husband and wife. C. Father and daughter.

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14. What is probably the woman?

A. A teacher. B. A journalist. C. An athlete.

15. What does Victor find difficult as a member of the basketball team?

A. Adapting himself to the intense training.

B. Dealing with the pressure from the coach.

C.Regaining the skills learned in high school.

16. What does Victor say about the players on the team?

A. They are of the same age.

B. They are similar in character.

C. They are from different countries.

17. How does Victor feel about his team now?

A. It’s about to break up. B. It’s the best in Indiana. C. It’s getting stronger.

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18. Who is Tom Hokinson?

A. Founder of a magazine. B. Publisher of a novel. C. Editor of a newspaper.

19. What do we know about the content of The Idler?

A. It’s old-fashioned. B. It’s wide-ranging. C. It’s student-targeted.

20. Why does the speaker give the talk?

A. To do a promotion. B. To discuss an issue. C. To introduce a lecturer.

第二部分 阅读 ( 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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。

A