听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。

12. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Finding a freeway. B. Directions to a house. C. A map on the Internet.

13. What’s the probable relationship between the speakers?

A. Classmates. B. Driver and passenger. C. Husband and wife.

14. What will the man and woman probably do next?

A. Use the computer. B. Take a drive. C. Buy a better map.

听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。

15. How long does winter last in the woman’s country?

A. Two months. B. Four months. C. Six months.

16. What are the speakers mainly talking about?

A. Culture differences. B. Traveling abroad. C. Family worries.

17. What does the woman think of living abroad?

A. It’s not easy to meet people.

B. People worry about the same things.

C. People needn’t worry about their children.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18. What’s the major problem with the research plan?

A. It isn’t finished yet. B. It takes too much time. C. It hasn’t been discussed.

19. When is the man speaker free?

A. On Wednesday morning. B. On Thursday afternoon. C. On Friday evening.

20. Where will they most probably discuss the research plan?

A. At Jack’s place. B. At Linda’s place. C. At Susan’s place.

第二部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分35分)

第一节：单项填空(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)

21. —Do you think they can keep our classroom clean?

A. I don’t believe B. I don’t believe it

C. I believe not so D. I believe not

22. I don’t usually have ______ breakfast, but I always eat ______ good lunch.

A. 不填; 不填 B. 不填; a C. the, 不填 D. 不填; the

23. The parcel _____ so much that I dropped it on the stairs.

A. weighs B. is weighed C. was weighed D. weighed

24. His lecture was so puzzling that we could hardly make any _____ of it.

A. explanation B. meaning C. sense D. expression