12018III(30)51.57.55ABC10Howmuchistheshirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.1.WhatdoesJohnfinddifficultinlearningGermanA.Pronunciation.B.Vocabulary.C.Grammar.2.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakersA.Colleagues.B.Brotherandsister.C.Teacherandstudent3.WheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplaceA.Inabank.B.Ataticketoffice.C.Onatrain.4.WhatarethespeakerstalkingaboutA.ArestaurantB.AstreetC.Adish.5.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofherinterviewA.Itwastough.B.Itwasinteresting.C.Itwassuccessful.151.522.55ABC556676.WhenwillJudygotoapartyA.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnWednesday.7.WhatwillMaxdonext?2A.Flyakite.B.Readamagazine.C.Dohishomework.7898.WhatdoesthemansuggestdoingatfirstA.GoingtoaconcertB.Watchingamovie.C.Playingacomputergame.9.WhatdothespeakersdecidetodoA.VisitMike.B.Goboating.C.Takeawalk.8101210.WhichcolordocatsseebetterthanhumansA.Red.B.Green.C.Blue.11.WhydocatsbringdeadbirdshomeA.Toeattheminasafeplace.B.Toshowofftheirhuntingskills.C.Tomaketheirownershappy.12.HowdoesthemansoundattheendoftheconversationA.Grateful.B.Humorous.C.Curious.9131613.WhoisMacyA.Ed'smother.B.Ed'steacher.C.Ed'sfriend14.HowdoesEdusuallygotokindergartenA.BycarB.OnfootC.Bybus.15.WhatdoesEdenjoydoingatthekindergartenA.Tellingstories.B.Singingsongs.C.Playingwithothers.16.WhatdotheteacherssayaboutEdA.He'scleverB.He'squietC.He'sbrave10172017.AtwhatagedidEmilystartlearningballetA.Five.B.Six.C.Nine.18.WhydidEmilymovetoTorontoA.Toworkforadanceschool.B.Toperformatadancetheater.C.Tolearncontemporarydance.319.WhydidEmilyquitdancingA.Shewastoooldtodance.B.Shefailedtogetascholarship.C.Shelostinterestinit.20.HowdoesEmilyfeelaboutstoppingtrainingA.She'spleased.B.She'sregretful.C.She'supset(40)(15230)ABCDAWelcometoHolkerHall&GardensVisitorInformationHowtoGettoHolkerByCar:FollowbrownsignsonA590fromJ36,M6.Approximatetraveltimes:Windermere20minutes,Kendal25minutes,Lancaster45minutes,Manchesterhour30minutes.ByRail:TheneareststationisCark-in-CartmelwithtrainstoCarnforth,LancasterandPrestonforconnectionstomajorcities&airports.OpeningTimesSunday-Friday(closedonSaturday)11:00am-4:00pm,30thMarch-2ndNovember.AdmissionChargesHall&GardensGardensAdults:12.008.00Groups:9.005.50SpecialEventsProducersMarket13thAprilJoinustotasteavarietyoffreshlocalfoodanddrinks.Meettheproducersandgetsomeexcellentrecipeideas.HolkerGardenFestival30thMayTheeventcelebratesits22ndanniversarywithagreatshowoftheverybestofgardening,makingitoneofthemostpopulareventsingardening.NationalGardenDay28thAugust4Holkeronceagainopensisgardensinaidofthedisadvantaged.Forjustasmalldonationyoucantakeatourwithourgardenguide.WinterMarket8thNovemberThisisaneventforallthefamily.Wanderamongavarietyofshopssellinggifswhileenjoyingalivemusicshowandnicestreetentertainment.21.HowlongdoesitprobablytakeatouristtodrivetoHolkerfromManchester?A.20minutesB.25minutes.C.45minutesD.90minutes.22.HowmuchshouldamemberofatourgrouppaytovisittoHall&Cardens?A.l2.00B.9.00C.8.00D.5.5023.Whicheventwillyougotoifyouwanttoseealivemusicshow?A.Producers'Market.BHolkerGardenFestival.C.NationalGardenDay.D.WinterMarket.B[Citiesusuallyhaveagoodreasonforbeingwheretheyare,likeanearbyportorriver.Peoplesettleintheseplacesbecausetheyareeasytogettoandnaturallysuitedtocommunicationsandtrade.NewYorkCity,forexample,isnearalargeharbouratthemouthoftheHudsonRiver.Over300yearsitspopulationgrewgraduallyfrom800peopleto8million.Butnotallcitiesdevelopslowlyoveralongperiodoftime.Boomtownsgrowfromnothingalmostovernight.In1896,Dawson,Canada,wasunmappedwilderness(.Butgoldwasdiscoveredtherein1897,andtwoyearslater,itwasoneofthelargestcitiesintheWest,withapopulationof30,000.DawsondidnothaveanyofthenaturalconveniencesofcitieslikeLondonorParis.Peoplewentthereforgold.Theytravelledoversnow-coveredmountainsandsailedhundredsofmilesupicyrivers.ThepathtoDawsonwascoveredwiththirtyfeetofwetsnowthatcouldfallwithoutwarming.Anavalanche(onceclosedthepath,killing63people.FormanywhomadeittoDawson,however,therewardswereworththedifficulttrip.Ofthefirst20,000peoplewhodugforgold,4,000gotrich.About100ofthesestayedrichmenfortherestoftheirlives.Butnomatterhowrichtheywere,Dawsonwasnevercomfortable.Necessitieslikefoodandwoodwereveryexpensive.Butsoon,thegoldthatDawsondependedonhadallbeenfound.Thecitywascrowdedwithdisappointedpeoplewithnointerestinsettlingdown,andwhentheyheardtherewerenewgolddiscoveriesinAlaska,theyleftDawsonCityasquicklyastheyhadcome.Today,peoplestillcomeandgotosee5wheretheCanadiangoldrushhappened.TourismisnowthechiefindustryofDawsonCityitspresentpopulationis762.24.WhatattractedtheearlysettlerstoNewYorkCity?A.Itsbusinessculture.B.Itssmallpopulation.C.Itsgeographicalposition.D.Itsfavourableclimate.25.WhatdoweknowaboutthosewhofirstdugforgoldinDawson?A.Two-thirdsofthemstayedthere.B.Oneoutoffivepeoplegotrich.C.Almosteveryonegaveup.D.Halfofthemdied.26.WhatwasthemainreasonformanypeopletoleaveDawson?A.Theyfoundthecitytoocrowded.B.Theywantedtotrytheirluckelsewhere.C.Theywereunabletostandthewinter.D.Theywereshortoffood.27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Theriseandfallofacity.B.ThegoldrushinCanada.C.Journeys