1、我？E道。挝ED伊 哥哥、联IK 出H。茸f咛刊+I、斗i、。主师出n:r.英语试卷本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。第一部分昕力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）昕下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。ftl:How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.答案是C。1.Which item will Liam bring to the party?A.Food.B.Games
2、.2.What does Mike want to do?A.Get his schedule.B.Study with Susan.3.Which material made the man sick?A.The oil.B.The pea且uts.4.Where does the conversation take place?A.Outside a theater.B.In a bathroom.5.What are the speakers talking about?C.9.15.C.Gifts.C.Eat lunch with Susan.C.The walnuts.C.At a
3、snack bar.A.Having lunch.B.Borrowing money.C.Taking a part time job.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）昕下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独自后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C兰个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独自前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；昕完 后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独自读两遍。昕第6段材料，回答第6,7题。6.Where will the woman go for a vacation?A.The desert.B.The ocean.7.Who
4、did the man travel with last year?A.His family.B.His friends.昕第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.What does the man like best about the building?A.The art in it.B.The light in it.9.What is a feature of the building?A.Low cellings.B.Colored glass windows.C.Grand and peaceful atmosph巳re.10.What are the speakers doing no
5、w?C.The green mountains.C.A tourist group.C.The mood inside it.A.Buying gifts.B.Visiting a museum.C.Walking to a small town.高三二调英语第1页共8页）昕第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What does the woman want to do to lose weight at first?A.Eat less.B.Do yoga.C.Go swimming.12.How does the man help the woman?A.By providing her
6、 with a fitness plan.B.By advising her about th巳 diet.C.By looking for yoga classes for her.13.How does the woman sound at the end?A.Confused.B.Satisfied.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Teacher and student.B.Parent and child.C.Disappointed.C.Babysitter and kid.15.Ho
7、w many math problems were given to the young man as homework?A.20.B.30.C.40.16.Who probably had to do the most homework?A.Jasmine.B.Andrew.17.What will the young man do right after the talk?A.Help cook dinner.B.Finish his math homework.C.Read two chapters.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.According to the talk,w
8、hat do smart watches look like?A.Classic jewelry.B.Fashionable watches.19.What can smart watches do?C.Martina.C.Mod巳rn alarm clocks.A.Make phone calls.B.Write long messages.C.Record short voice messages.20.What is the main difference between the Apple Watch and the Samsung Gear?A.The price.B.The siz
9、e.C.The popularity.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A、B、C 和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。A At Beaver Creek,The Extraordinary Awaits You Are no two snowflakes alike?The snowflakes we see in the winter are most likely completely unique from one other.Beaver Creek is a great place to experience th
10、e beauty of the snow,with programs for everyone-from children,teens and women-only l巳ssons to small groups and private guided expenences.First Track,from Beaver Creek Reserv巳，lets you be the first on the mountain,with an adventure that begins at 7:30 am when you are met by ski professionals and take
11、n on a private,guided tour before the mountain is open to the public.Onc巳 you have skied,you are treated to a delicious breakfast at Allies Cabin.If you are looking for a higher level of comfort,there is the White Carpet Club,from Beaver Creek Reserve.Located in the heart of Beaver Creek Village,it
12、maximiz巳s your time 高三二调英语第 2 页（共 8 页）on the mountain by streamlining your access to it.At the club,there are private lockers and boot dryers,along with preferred self-parking and a slope-side ski waiter.A receptionist can assist with lift tickets,pass purchases,dinner res巳rvations and activity reco
13、mmendations.Of course,th巳re is more to 巳xplor巳 during the wint巳r in Beaver Cr巳ek as well.There is ice skating,snowshoeing,shopping and spas you name it,Beaver Creek has it.It is the perfect place to take advantage of the snow and be in the moment,in the mountains,together.The extraordinary is a rare
14、 combination of one of a kind experiences designed to be shared with service that exceeds expectation.The extraordinary brings you closer to one another and offers a special place to belong together.Belong in The extraordinary.21.First Track can offer visitors A.an early visitB.an ice skating show C
15、.a tasty lunchD.a free skiing lesson 22.What is the White Carpet Club special for?A.Skillful trainers.C.Good views over the mountain.23.The passage is written toA.attract visitorsC.appeal to people for sportsB.Quiet living experience.D.Thoughtful service.B.compare different programs D.introduce trai
16、ning courses B In beautiful rural Montana lies th巳 town of Livingston.Around half the students in the Livingston School District qualify for free or reduced price lunches,according to local educator Rachael Jones,known as“Farmer Jones”.She is the director of the Livingston Farm to School program,whi
17、ch uses the districts two greenhouses and four gardens to grow food that supplements（补充）school meals while offering kids hands on lessons.Jones said，“In many places around the country,if you cant pay for your school meal,you dont eat.Well,here,we dont turn anyone away.”The towns school district and
18、community members started the program eight years ago.It was part of th巳 National Farm to School Network,which aims to increase access to local food and nutrition education across the country.Jones,who attended public school in Livingston as a kid,has headed up the local program since 2014.Farm to S
19、chool enriches curriculums in all of the schools through garden lessons,cafeteria and kitchen lessons,and classroom lessons.Research has shown that healthy school meals can better academic performance,including improved test scores.Though the Farm to School program is not aimed only at lower income
20、students,Jones said，“Such kids are more likely to eat lunch provided by the school.”Eventually she wants to get healthy,affordable meals on the plate of every child in Livingston.It is important for kids to understand where their food comes from.Thats a life changing experience for them.Jones said，“
21、When I grew up a big force in my life was my grandma Ethel.She taught me from a really early age the value of growing my own food.I worked in her gardens with her and somehow,through all of those experiences-eating her tomatoes and canning pickles（泡菜）with her it really built up my trust and knowledg
22、e in food systems.Im so thankful to her 1”高三二调英语第3页共8页）24.Who is“Farmer Jones”according to the text?A.A local farmer.B.A community volunteer.C.A teacher in a local school.D.A student in a local school.25.Why is the Livingston Farm to School program set?A.To offer students food and lessons.B.To help
23、local farmers make a living.C.To provide part-time jobs for students.D.To improve local environmental protection.26.What can we know from Paragraph 3?A.The program was short of money.B.Students were facing health problems.C.The program offered all students free meals.D.Students study performance pro
24、gresses due to healthy meals.27.What makes Jones so confident in food system?B.Her childhood experi巳nces.D.Her healthy lifestyle.CCortana.Alexa Siri.These are names of robotic voices that are often programmed on el巳ctronic tablets.They also become default C默认）identities for people with speech disord
25、巳rswho rely on technology to communicate.Now some speech scientists are developing personalized voices to reflect the broader diversity of the people who use them.To do it,th巳yare tapping into a vast network of volunteers who are donating their voices to share with people who cant speak.The effort t
26、o build an international“Human Voicebank”has attracted more than 17,000 volunteers from 110 countries,including Priyanka Pandya,a 16-year-old from Columbia,Md.,who plans to spend her winter vacation recording a string of sentences into her computer.“To be able to give somebody the gift of voice,I th
27、ink thats really,really powerful,she said.“Everyone has a voice，”said Rupal Patel,founder of VocaliD,the company that started the voicebank.“Even people who are unable to speak have sounds that are unique to them.”Her company designs personalized voices by recording the unique sounds of the user,and
28、 then mixing them with 6 to 10 hours of recordings from a voice donor,matched by age,gender and region.The company is developing voices now for its first 100 customers.Also,peoples voices change.The company is looking for donors who are willing to record their voices,and then record them again a few
29、 years later,as they get older.Some of the first customers say they are happy with the results.John A.Gregoire was one of the first customers to receive a personalized voice from Vocalid last December.The voice came eight years after he developed ALS（肌萎缩侧索硬化症）and more than six years have passed sinc
30、e his voice became unintelligible to everyone except his wife and youngest son.“Having a distinctive voice is like getting something back that was stolen，”John said.28.What can we know about the voicebank?A.It collects all kinds of voices.B.It gains strong public support.C.It helps to recognize spec
31、ial voices.D.It offers people personalized voices free.高三二调英语第4页共8页）A.Her grandmas suggestions.C.Her college education.争：r山凸H。忡忡 忡忡 i在。揣今1。唰叫E际。再4田注到i在我？。t;:;:。主样。斗7、+HI。川自E道29.What does the example of John A.Gregoire str巳ss?A.Customers desire for personalized voices.B.VocaliDs efforts to develop pe
32、rsonalized voices.C.Customers satisfaction with personalized voices.D.VocaliDs success in designing personalized voices.30.What does the underlined word“unintelligible”mean in the last paragraph?A.Unclear.B.Soft.C.Incomplete.D.Rough.31.What is the main idea of the text?A.Volunteers donate their voic
33、es to VocaliD.B.VocaliD is devoted to building a voicebank.C.The Human Voicebank wins fame among people with speech problems.D.The Human Voicebank helps people with speech problems.D Pigeons in London have a bad reputation.Some people call them flying rats.And many blame them for causing pollution w
34、ith their droppings.But now the birds are being used to fight another kind of pollution in this city of 8.5 million.“The problem for air pollution is that its been largely ignored as an issue for a long time,says Andrea Lee,who works for the London based environmental organization Client Earth.“Peop
35、le don t realize how bad it is,and how it actually affects their health.”London s poor air quality is linked to nearly 10,000 early deaths a y巳ar.Lee says,citing（引用）a report released by the city manager last year，“If people were better informed about the pollution theyre breathing，”she says，“they co
36、uld pressure the government to do something about it.”Nearby,on a windy hill in Londons Regents Park,an experiment is underway that could help the first week of flights by the Pigeon Air Patrol.It all began when Pierre Duquesnoy,th巳 director for DigitasLBi,a marketing firm,won a London Design Festiv
37、al contest last year to show how a world problem could be solved using Twitter.Duquesnoy,from France,chose the problem of air pollution.“Basically,I realized how important the problem was，”he says.“But also I realized that most of the people around me didnt know anything about it.”Duquesnoy says he
38、wants to better measure pollution,while at the same time making the results accessible to the public through Twitter.“So，”he wondered，“how could we go across the city quickly collecting as much data as possible？”Drones（元人驾驶飞机）were his first thought.But its illegal to fly them over London.“But pigeon
39、s can fly above London,right？”he says.“They live actually,they are Londoners as well.So,yeah,I thought about using pigeons equipped with mobile apps.And we can use not just street pigeons,but racing pigeons,because they fly pretty quickly and pretty low.”So it might be time for Londoners to have mor
40、e respect for their pigeons.The birds may just be helping to improve the quality of the citys air.32.What can we infer about Londons air quality from paragraph 2?A.Londoners are very satisfied with it.B.Th巳 government is trying to improve it.C.The government has done a lot to improve it.D.Londoners
41、should pay more attention to it.高三二调英语第5页共8页）挝E国M毛K 我？斗？、+i钊Mqm 33.Duquesnoy attended the London Design Festival toA.entertain LondonersB.solve a world problemC.design a product for saleD.protect animals like pigeons34.Why did Duquesnoy give up using drones to fly across London?A.Because they are to
42、o expensive.B.Because they fly too quickly.C.Because they are forbidden.D.Because they fly too high.35.Which can be the best title for the text?A.Clean Air in LondonB.London s Dirty SecretC.Londons New Pollution FighterD.Causes of Air Pollution in London第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分 10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的
43、最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Earlier this year I removed all Internet services from my home,which was very upsetting at first,but I have lived that way.36 I was not content with the time I was wasting I felt I could do more purposeful things than spend it on th巳 Internet.If th巳re is something I want to research
44、 on the Intern巳t,I write it down and use that list when I have Internet access.37 Ill go to the office,the library,the coffee shop,or some other place with free public Wi Fi,and work on what I need to do online.38 I log on（登录）to watch some videos or laugh at funny pictures,but I go on the Internet w
45、ith the intention of doing these things.Whenever Im on the Internet now,I use it in a deliberate way,a way that benefits me and my life,and a way that adds value.39 I could focus on writing without being disturbed.I have more time to read,to write,to think,to exercise and to walk.Because Im out of t
46、he house and there are people around,I m巳et new people.Additionally,I have more time for friends and I feel less stressed and my thoughts are clearer.My mind is more focused on important things.40 Plus,I no longer long for the Internet like I once did.It will be upsetting at first,but you will live,
47、and your life will be better without it.A.I dont have a monthly Internet bill.B.Now the Internet is a tool I use to improve my life.C.Now Im forced to leave the house to get the Internet.D.This doesnt mean I think the Internet is bad or wrong.E.Since I got rid of the Internet at home,I ve found so m
48、any benefits.F.Here are some of my tips to use the Internet in a more productive way.G.It ended up being the most productive and wisest decision Ive ever made.第三部分语言知识运用（共三节，满分 45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分 30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I have a degre巳 in business.But it was my fathers
49、41 for me to attain a business 42.He thought that having a business major would 43 me more available choices and make me more 44 in entering a global labor market.I 45 his advice.However,even though my college expericences were 46,I had no interest in any 4 7 of commerce,let alone having a long term
50、 career as a businesswoman.高三二调英语第6页（共8页）After I 48,I worked as a marketing planner at a comput巳r company.My 49 and working environment were great;yet I 50 didnt feel happy doing something that held little 51 for me.After two months of working there,I made up my mind to 52 and decided to do what I l
51、ove,namely 53 history.I have now been doing this job for over twenty years.I am 54 of being with my students.If you are in a 55 where you dont love what you are learning or doing,please ask yourself what you are really 56 about,and what you truly want for your life.Dont 57 to get yourself a quick an
52、swer.Take some time to think about what career could bring 58 to you.I like this motto“Success is not the key to happiness.59,happiness is the key to success”.Happiness 60 the inside of you,not from the outside.If you love what you are doing,you will b巳 successful.41.A.ambitionB.commitmentC.d巳cision
53、D.responseD.major42.A.experienceB.position43.A.guaranteeB.save44.A.independentB.competitive45.A.ignoredB.valued46.A.fantasticB.awkward47.A.paperB.field48.A.maturedB.graduated49.A.futureB.dream50.A.onlyB.also51.A.advantageB.appeal52.A.quitB.continue53.A.promotingB.writing54.A.fondB.tired55.A.firmB.ga
54、me56.A.anxiousB.optimistic57.A.rushB.hesitate58.A.loveB.joy59.A.As a resultB.On the wholeC.activityC.leaveC.energeticC.tookC.painfulC.collegeC.succeededC.scholarshipC.stillC.chanceC.considerC.teachingC.proudC.storyC.enthusiasticC.intendD.passD.flexibleD.opposedD.plainD.jobD.trainedD.payD.evenD.troub
55、leD.waitD.studyingD.carefulD.placeD.nervousD.stopD.knowledgeD.On the contraryC.confidenceC.In the meanwhileC.differs fromD.arises from60.A.applies to B.spreads to第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，在 空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The airplane maker Airbus has announced plans 61(quit)making its famous A380 airpla
56、ne.The A380 is the world s largest passenger airplane and 62(be)in service for 12 years.People said it was the future of flying.However,63(shift)in the demands of pass巳ngers mean th巳 days of huge,four engine passenger plan巳s are over.Airbus d巳cided to stop 64(produce)of the 544 seat A380.The decisio
57、n was due to sales that were not 65 satisfying as expected.Airbus said it would no longer build the A380 in 2021.Significant job losses at companies linked to the plane will be 66(necessary)caused.The A380 first 67(fly)in April 2005.Britain s leader called it a unique symbol of 巳conomic strength whi
58、le Spains leader called it a dream.Th巳 jets were designed to make airports less busy by reducing 68 number of planes which was on the increase in the sky.高三二调英语第7页共8页）How巳ver,booming air travel brought the demand for twin 巳ngine planes that can fly non stop to 69 people want to travel.An Airbus spok
59、esperson said the A380 was a“passenger magnet”，and he was 70(disappoint)that airlines misunderstood and marketed it poorly.第三节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据句意 及汉语提示，用单词的正确形式填空。71.I will meet you at the main（入口）to the school.72.Would it be（方便的）for you to pick me up at four o clock and take me to the airport?73.
60、If you are lost in the mou日tains,stayunknown（镇静）in the face of darkness and the 74.Out of（好奇心）,he opened the letter secretly.75.I would be（感激的）if you could give me a kind consideration.第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改 你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及 一个单词的增加
61、、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加 一个漏字符号（八），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词 用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该 词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一 词；2.只允许修改 10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Our school has witnessed quite a few change in the past few years.There used to being a playground on the one side of the main road.However,now that you can see is a new c
62、lassroom building,so the playground is now in the front of the school.On the other side stood a new building our library.Most of we students like to study in the library partly because its quiet learning environment is beneficial with our study.Another reason is that there is a large number of learn
63、ing materials in the library that offer us a great deal of information.I think our school becomes beautiful than ever before.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Terry 一 行人要来你市体验元宵节，他请你帮他们预订酒店，请你给他回 一封电子邮件。要点如下：1.表示欢迎；2.询问到达时间；3.询问具体要求（价位、房间数等）。注意：1.词 数100左右；2.可以 适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：元宵节the Lantern FestivalDear
64、 Terry,Yours sincerely,Li Hua 高三二调英语第8页共8页）争：r山凸H。忡忡 忡忡 i在。揣今1。唰叫E际。再4田注到i在噩噩噩嚣第一部分昕力15 CBAAB 1115 ACBCC 第二部分阅读理解2123 ADA 2831 BCAD 610 ACBCB 1620 ABBCA 2427 CADB 3235 DBCC 3640 GCBEA 第三部分语言知识运用第一节CDBAAC DACBtidFKULTI A哇FKD叮二141i云万4FbLZLY 4650 ABBDC 5660 CABDD 61.to quit63.shifts65.as/so67.flew 69.w
65、here/wherever第三节62.has been 64.production 66.necessarily68.the70.disappointed72.convenient7 4.curiosity71.entra口ce73.calm75.grateful 第四部分写作第一节短文改错Our school has witnessed quite a few change in the past changes few years.There used to being a playground on tie one side be of the main road.However,now
66、 that you can see is a new what RMB 399 to 999,so which kind of room do you prefer?And more importantly,how many rooms do you exactly need?Only if I figure out all of the questions can I make reservations for you.Please give me more detailed information about your schedule.Looking forward to your ea
67、rly coming.Yours sincerely,Li Hua 昕力录音文稿Text 1 W:Would you like to come to my party next weeke叶，Liam?Its for my birthday.Well have a cake and ice creams and play party games.M,Sure,Id love to!I11 bring you a present or two.Just tell me what youd like to have.Text 2 M:Hey,Susan.Whats your schedule fo
68、r school this year?I hope we have some classes together.Youre a good study partner.W,Aw,youre sweet,Mike.I think we only have lunch together this year.But we can still study together if you want.Text 3 M,Oh,no.My throat is hurting.Whats in these cookies you made?I forgot to tell you Im allergic to p
69、eanuts and walnuts.W:There arent any nuts in them.but I did use peanut oil!Wed better call the school nurse!classroom building,so the playground is now in the front of!Text 4 and!M:Do you want to get some snacks before we go into thethe school.On the other side 旦旦旦d a new building our i theater?stan
70、ds:i W:Yeah,I11 have some popcorn.What I really need right library.Most of we students like to study in the library partly us because its quiet learning environment is beneficial with our to now is a bathroom,though!M,Oh,OK.Go straight down and take a left.Youll see are study.Another reason is that
71、there a large number of;Text 5the bathrooms right there.learning materials in the library that offer us a great deal of!M:Can you lend me$20?I get paid from my partime information.I think our school becomes八beautiful than!job on Friday,but I dont have any money for lunch for 口1oreever before.today a
72、nd tomorrow.W:Thats fine.Just remember to give it to me next 第二节书面表达!Friday!Dear Terry,!Text 6Im honored to know that youve decided to have a!W:My pare口ts decided to take me to the southwest United taste of the Lantern Festival in my city.Im also more!States for summer vacation.Can you believe it?Mo
73、st than pleased to reserve a hotel for you in advance.But I!of my friends are going to the sunny beach in Florida.need some details of your travel.Firstly,when will your!Its nice and cool there right now,and I love to relax flight arrive at the airport?If Im available then,I will!by the waves.But Im
74、 headi吨for the hot,dry desert.pick you up.Besides,prices of a hotel room range from!What do you think of the desert?M,Thats not so bad.There are strange desert plants and beautiful sunsets,and some areas have huge rock mountains.It can be really amazing.W:Really?It seems boring to me.Is there anythi
75、ng fun to do?M:Oh,yes.I went there last year with a big tourist group,and we were always busy.We hiked through the desert and climbed over rocks and went through valleys.We saw some unbelievable historical sights from many years ago.W:Hmm.Well,maybe it wont be so bad after all.Text 7 M,Look at this
76、fantastic architecture!This building is so impressive.I love the high ceilings and long,tall windows.The light in here is the most wonderful.W:I know.I love coming to this museum.I love the art in it,but I love the feeling inside the building most of all.Everyone is quiet and respectful.And it seems
77、 peaceful and grand,like it has been here for ages.M:I know what you mean.We have to go upstairs and look at the glass ceiling.Its made of hundreds of different pieces of colored glass.It will amaze you.W:Wow!I must see that.I want to find out who built this place.If he or she designed any other bui
78、ldings around town,we could go visit them,too.M,Hmm,thats a good idea!It will be like an art hunt.Lets ask the museum tour guides if they know about the architect.We should visit the museum gift shop before we leave for the hunt,too.W,Okay.Lets go!Text 8 W:I really need to lose some weight.I think I
79、m going to go on a diet.M:I think a little exercise would do you good.W,Whats wrong with going on a diet?If I dont eat much for a few weeks,I should be able to lose a few pounds.M:Combining exercise with a healthy diet is the most useful way to lose weight.But if you have to choose between exercise
80、and a diet,exercise is the better choice.W:I hate working out.Besides,I dont want my muscles to get too big.M:If you do yoga or swimming,you can strengthen your body without building up too many muscles.W:I do like yoga.Do they have any yoga classes at your gym?M:Im not sure,but I can look it up for
81、 you.W:Do you think Id still have to go on a diet to lose weight?M,Im not an expert,so I cant tell you.But the trainers at the g严丑will be able to advise you on your diet and can help you come up with a fitness plan.W,Thats exactly what I need!Thanks for your help!M:You are welcome.Text 9 W,Andrew?M:
82、What is it,Martina?W:Your mother left specific instructions for you to do your homework before playing video games.Just now,I heard the TV in your room.Are you finished with your homework?M,Uh,no.Ill bring it down.W:Thank you.Do you need any help?Im pretty good at math.M,No,thats OK.I know how to do
83、 everything,and I only have 20 problems left.Im already halfway done.W:Good.While you finish that,Ill start dinner.What do you want to have?M:We usually have hamburgers on Thursday nights.The meat is in the downstairs freezer.Do you want me to get it?W,No,I11 do it.Just keep going with your work.Do
84、you have homework for any other subjects?M:My English teacher gave us two chapters to read,but I finished that on the bus back from school.W:You know,when I was your age,I only had about 30 minutes of homework a night.And we never got any homework on the weekends.M:Really?I probably have two hours o
85、f homework per night,and I have at least an hour every weekend.W:Yeah,its the same with Jasmine,one of the other kids I watch during the week.She actually has even more than you because she goes to a private school!M,Wow.So,Im almost finished with these problems.Can I help you with dinner after that
86、?W:Of course!Ill definitely put you to work,my friend!Text 10 One of the most interesting new products is the smart watch.It looks just like a fashionable watch that you might find at a modern jewelry store.But a smart watch connects to your smart phone and offers other features besides the time and
87、 an alarm clock.You can answer phone calls,read text messages,and check your schedule.Your smart watch can remind you when to leave for an appointment,and it will automatically know whether the traffic is heavy or not.It is also possible to send simple responses to messages and emails.There are also
88、 a few popular apps that are on your smart watch,like Facebook and Twitter,with more apps being added all the time.Right now,a smart watch owner can record short voice messages for others,but they can not write long messages because there is no keyboard.Most people who bought smart watches chose either a Samsung Gear or an Apple Watch.The main difference is the cost:The Apple Watch is about twice the price of the Samsung Gear.Smart watch owners seem to be very satisfied 90%say they would buy it all over again,and 85%say they plan to buy another in the future.2