第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）
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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。
A
A wet father dialed 999 to ask police for a lift home—because it was raining.
The man was walking along a flyover(立交桥) with his children when the heavens opened.
He shamelessly phoned the emergency service and begged for a lift, threatening to complain(投诉) to police watchdogs unless they helped.
Passing officers decided they would pick up the man and his children and drive them to a bus stop.
