听第 9段材料,回答第 14 至16 题。
14. Which word best describes Greenfield Park?
A. Crowded. B. Peaceful. C. Perfect.
15. What did Sarah do after a long walk?
A. She had a picnic nearby. B. She went fishing by a lake. C. She was absorbed in a good read.
16. What did Sarah do in the playground area?
A. She built a sandcastle. B. She played on a swing. C. She told a story to some
kids.
听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至20 题。
17. What was the boy's purpose of talking to his teacher at first?
A. He wanted to quit wresting. B. He was tired from the training. C. He wanted to learn more
techniques.
18. How did the boy feel after hearing his teacher's explanation?
A. Amazed. B. Confused. C. Inspired.
19. Which match was the hardest for the boy?
A. The second match. B. The third match. C. The final match.
20. Why did the boy win according to his teacher?
A. Because he mastered a known defense.
B. Because he used a combination of moves.
C. Because his opponent couldn't grab his left arm.
第二部分:阅读理解(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)
阅读下面短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
In Hobart, you can see world-famed art, eat freshly caught seafood and climb a mountain
all in one day. Hobart has four distinct seasons and each is uniquely beautiful. Luckily for
travelers, Hobart's weather is relatively predictable, making it easy to plan. Overall, expect
cooler temperatures year-round when compared with Australia's other capital cities. The best
time to visit Hobart is during the summer months, when the climate is warmer and the weather
is more stable.
Brisbane is a city that lives up to its sunny potential with a strong focus on the outdoors.
Add to this a dynamic cultural zone, plentiful wildlife and easy access to nearby attractions
like the Gold Coast and Great Barrier Reef, and you' ve got a destination you can't say no to.
The benefit of Brisbanc's climate is that winter is very mild with lots of blue skies and mild
temperatures.
If colourful characters and outdoor adventures are on your wish list, you' ll want to visit
Darwin. Along with its wildlife and tours, you' ll find rich Aboriginal (土著的) cultures
fill the city's galleries and museums. The city's nearness to Asia means you' ll also find
strong Asian influences, especially in the energetic food scene.
Explore the best of both worlds in Perth, where soft-sand beaches and scenic parks meet a
modernized city of small bars, creative restaurants and street art. The weather in Perth is very
consistent all year round. Enjoy a hot, dry summer between December and February, and a
mild winter between June and August. From September to November, it is the perfect time
to spot whales rising out of the water along the coast.
21. What in Hobart is different from Australia's other capital cities?
A. A milder winter. B. A coastal location. C. A cooler summer. D. A
changeable climate.
22. What do Brisbane and Darwin have in common?
A. They are great places to access the Gold Coast. B. They are great places to taste the Asian cuisines.
C. They are full of spots to create new civilizations. D. They are full of spots to enjoy the great outdoors.
23. Which season in Australia is the best time to watch whales in Perth?
A. Spring. B. Summer. C. Autumn. D. Winter.