C. Because she lent him some money.

7. Why was the woman worried?

　A. Because the man was ill. B. Because the man was sad.

C. Because the man was out.

　　请听第7段材料，回答8至9题。

8. Who won the skating marathon(马拉松)?

A. Tom. B. John. C. Jane.

9. When did the woman begin to skate in a marathon?

A. Last year. B. In 2003 C. The year before last year..

　　请听第8段材料，回答10至12题。

10. What did the man study at college?

A. Music. B. History. C. Design.

11. In which country did the man's friend get a job?

　A. Australia. B. Brazil. C. The USA.

12. What did the man's friends decide to do?

A. Buy a car. B. Learn music C. Drive to the USA.

　　请听第9段材料，回答13至16题。

13. Why did the man go to England?

A. To study. B. To travel. C. To visit

14. Where did the man mainly stay in England?

A. In London. B. In Manchester. C. In Liverpool.

15. How long did the man stay in England?

A. 2 weeks B. 4 weeks C. 6 weeks

16. What was the weather like in England when the man was there?

A. Hot B. Cool C. Warm

　　请听第10段材料，回答17至20题。

17. What hit the two villages in South Africa?

A. An earthquake. B. A storm. C. A flood.

18. How many people were killed?

A. Fourteen. B. Seven C. One

19. How was Mr. Smith's child?