21. Whom did they also turn to for the funeral expenses？

　　[A] The girl's relatives. [B] The car owners.

　　[C] Their parents. [D] Residents¹ of the building.

　　22. What did the girl want to do？

　　[A] To live with her relatives. [B] To be independent.

　　[ C] To become a doctor. [ D] To stay with one of her classmates.

　　You now have 40 seconds to check your answers to questions 19 -22.

　　Questions 23 -25 are based on the following conversation. You now have 15 seconds to read the questions 23 -25.

　　23. What does the man want to do？

　　[A] Play basketball with friends from work.

　　[ B] Try out for the company basketball team.

　　[ C ] Get in shape and compete in a cycling race.

　　[ D ] Become a star player.

　　24. What is the woman' s main concern？

　　[A] She is worried her husband will spend too much time away from home.

　　[ B ] She is afraid her husband will become a fitness² freak.

　　[ C ] She is concerned about her husband ' s health.

　　[D] She is afraid her husband will become a laughingstock.

　　25. What does the woman advise about the man's diet？

　　[A] He should consume³ less salt.

　　[ B] He should eat less fatty foods.

　　[ C ] He should add more protein products to his diet.

　　[D] He should avoid eating sweet things.

　　You now have 30 seconds to check your answers to questions 23 -25.

　　Now you have 3 minutes to transfer⁴ your answers from your test booklet to the ANSWER SHEET I.

　　That is the end of the listening comprehension section.

　　Section Ⅱ Use of English （15 minutes）

　　Directions：

　　Read the following text. Choose the best word or phrase for each numbered blank and mark A， B，C， or Don your ANSWER SHEET 1.

　　Text

　　Geography is the study of the relationship between people and the land. Geographers⁶ （地理学家） compare and contrast 26 places on the earth. But they also 27 beyond the individual places and consider the earth as a 28 . The word geography 29 from two Greek words： ge，the Greek word for "earth" and graphein， 30 . means "to write". The English word geography means "to describe the earth". 31 geography books focus on a small area 32 a town or city. Others deal with a state， a region⁷， a nation， or an 33 continent. Many geography books deal with the whole earth. Another 34 to divide the study of 35 is to distinguish⁸ betweenphysical geography and cultural geography. The former focuses on the natural world； the 36 starts with human beings and 37 how human beings and their environment act 38 each other. But when geography is considered as a single subject， 39 branch can neglect⁹ the other.

　　A geographer⁵ might be described 40 one who observes， records， and explains the 41 between places. If all places 42 alike¹⁰， there would be little need for geographers.

　　We know， however， 43 no two places are exactly the same. Geography， 44 ， is a point of view， a special way of 45 at places.