A. On Didbrooke Street. B..On Musgrave Road. C. On Elm Street.

听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16三个小题。

13. What’s the woman’s survey on?

A. The best type of work for the man.

B. The man’s interest.

C. The nearby workplace.

14. What are the man’s interests?

A. Buying and selling things

B. Building and repairing things

C. Repairing and collecting things.

15. What has the man been doing this year?

A. Selling newspapers in the school

B. Building a house for his friends

C. Selling advertising space for the school newspaper.

16. In which column does the woman write down “sales”?

A. “Education” B. “Interests” C.“Experience”

听下面一段独白，回答第1 8至第20三个小题。

17.Which is mentioned by the speaker?

A. Learing from each other.

B. How to find science articles.

C. How to report news.

18.What does the speaker say about Science News for Kids?

A. Most of the articles are written by kids.

B. Adults will enjoy it as well

C. It’s only for young readers

19.What is the passage mainly about?

A. Science experiments. B. The Internet. C. Science sites.

20.What can we find at Science Daily?

A. Creatures research B. European history C. Geography knowledge.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,从每小题后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

A

At noon that day, I drove back home early. Just as I entered the living room, I heard a sound coming from the bedroom upstairs — it was the sound of my favorite violin.“Thief!” I said to myself.

I dashed upstairs. A boy who was about 12 years old was touching my violin. The boy's bag seemed to be filled with something. At first glance, l found a new pair of shoes missing. It seemed he was surely a thief.

Then, I saw his eyes full of fear and despair. My anger was immediately replaced by a smile. I asked, "Are yoMr. Ram's nephew Rubens? I'm his housekeeper. Two years ago, Mr Ram said his nephew living in the countryside would come. It must be you." On hearing my words, the boy was surprised, but then he said quickly, "Has my uncle gone out? I think I'd better first go out for a walk and visit him in a while."

I nodded and asked the boy who was preparing to put down the violin, "Do yowant to play the violin?"

"Yes. but I'm so poor that I can't afford one," the boy replied.

I said,“The violin is mine. I give this violin to you." The boy looked at me doubtfully. He picked up the violin. Suddenly, he saw my photo on the wall. He realized that I might be the master of the house. He trembled for a moment and ran out.

A few years later, in a music competition in Melbourne, I was invited to judge the final. Finally, a violin player called Merritt won first prize. After the award ceremony, Merritt ran to me holding a violin box. He said excitedly, "Mr. Brian, do yostill remember me? Yogave me this violin several years ago. Today, I can give it back to yowithout regret." It turned out that he was “Mr. Ram’s nephew Ruberns”!Tears welled up in my eyes.

21. After hearing the sound of the violin, the author most probably thought