13. Why does the woman say “ this is a great location” ?

A. It’ s near the schools and the parks. B. There’ s a shopping center nearby?

C. The transportation is convenient.

14 . What does the man say about the size of the apartment?

A. It’ s smaller than his place. B. It’ s bigger than his place.

C. It’ s the same size as his place?

15. How many bedrooms does the apartment have?

A. 1. B. 2. C. 3.

16. What does the man think about the rent?

A. A little expensive. B. Very cheap. C. Average?

听第10段材料,回答第17至第20四个小题.

17. Where will the swimming competition be held?

A. At the school swimming poo1. B. At the Jackson Sports Center.

C. At the New Town Swimming Pool?

18. At what time will Grade 8 gather?

A. 9∶ 30. B. 9∶ 35. C. 9∶ 45.

19 . Which of the following is true according to the passage?

A. Students don’ t have to bring cold drinks?B. Students can get their lunch for free?

C. Students have to pay for the bus ride?

20 . What is the announcement about?

A. The arrangements for the day. B. The location of the Spots Center?

C. The result of the competition?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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Our Summer Pix 16 competition has been on for a week and we have already had hundreds of entries( 参赛作品 ) . Keep the entries coming in: the contest still runs for three more weeks. So seize the moment and join us now!

How to enter

Terms & conditions

●The photos must be taken this summer?

●5 photographs may be submitted by any individual person at most?

●Employees of The Irish Times and their families or other persons connected with the organizer are not suitable to enter?

●All entries without an e-mail address are disqualified?

●By handing in your photograph, yogive The Irish Times the right to use your photograph to promote the competition within the newspaper and online in printed and electronic formats. The Irish Times may also use the photograph for the promotion of any other photographic competition with The Irish Times both in print and online?

21. How long does the contest last in all?

A. Only a week. B. Two weeks. C. Three weeks. D. Four weeks?

22. What will a winner of the competition enjoy?

C. A Sony digital D. A job offer from the organizer?

23. Which may meet Terms & conditions ?

A. Anyone has access to the competition?

B. Over 5 photos can be submitted by any person?