A. The woman didn't prefer to travel by train. B. The man failed to ask the way.

C. The man forgot to book tickets earlier.

听第9段对话，回答第13至16题。

13. What is the basic purpose of the IQ tests?

A. To test who is brighter. B. To test language and numerical ability.

C. To judge an individual talents.

14. What makes so many unhappy parents in the world?

A. Their children being stupid. B. Their children's failing in the exams.

C. Their children's abilities not being developed.

15. Why do some children do badly in school exams?

A. They are not good with words and numbers. B. They do not study hard enough.

C. They are looked down upon by others in school.

16. How can a person be happy?

A. Putting your skills to good use. B. Having a higher IQ. C. Doing well in the exams.

听第10段独白，回答第17至20题。

17. What is the conductor like?

A. Anxious. B. Absent-minded. C. Kind-hearted

18. What should Mr. Mora do in Princeton?

A. Give a lecture. B. Meet an old friend. C. Visit a university.

19. Why must Mr. Mora find the ticket?

A. He might be fined. B. He forgot the destination. C. He wrote something important on it.

20. What kind of person is Mr. Mora?

A. Forgetful. B. Careful. C. Bad-tempered.

第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

When visiting New York City with your kids, there are many things to do with kids that will entertain their spirits and feed their minds.

The Whispering Gallery

　　Make your way to the Whispering Gallery. The Whispering Room's architecture allows for a phenomenon that usually makes people laugh. Once inside the gallery, place one person facing the corner at one end of the room and then place another person facing the corner at the opposite end. Ask one of the participants to whisper a phase or a quick sentence or two and the person on the opposite end will be able to hear every word that was said.

　　E. 42nd St

　　212-771-5322

The American Museum of Natural History

　　The American Museum of Natural History was founded in 1869. In addition to its impressive exhibits, permanent attractions bring the cool factor home to kids. They can enter the Fossil Halls and see the impressive dinosaur skeletons(骨架). And the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life educates kids about the fragility(脆弱) of the ocean.

　　Central Park West at 79th St

212-769-5606