1、平阴一中2015级高二上学期期中考试 英 语 试 题 2016.11.18 (考试时间120分钟 满分150分)第卷（选择题 共100分）第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分) 第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有1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。1. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. On the plane. B. At the beach. C. In the
2、music hall. 2. How is the man probably feeling now? A. Tired. B. Sorry. C. Worried. 3. What time does the man think the woman will leave? A. 7: 47. B. 7: 25. C. 7: 27. 4. What does the man ask the woman to do? A. Buy him some cigarettes. B. Lend him some money. C. Give him some change. 5. What is th
3、e woman doing? A. Apologizing. B. Expressing thanks. C. Complaining. 第二节(共15小题; 每小题1. 5分, 满分22. 5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题, 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。听每段对话或独白前, 你将有时间阅读各个小题, 每小题5秒钟; 听完后, 各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料, 回答第6、7题。6. How did Tom feel when he saw Lily? A. Excited. B. Anxious.
4、C. Surprised. 7. What is the whole class talking about? 来源:学科网 A. How Lily got fired. B. Where Lily got married. C. Why Lily changed her name. 听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。8. How long will it take the man to ride a 10-mile distance? A. About half an hour. B. About an hour. C. About two hours. 9. How does the wom
5、an go to work? A. By train. B. On foot. C. By bike. 听第8段材料, 回答第1012题。10. When will the woman go home? A. Tomorrow. B. In two weeks. C. Still uncertain. 11. Whats the doctors suggestion for her? A. Take the medicine every day. B. Avoid any physical exercise. C. Have medical checks regularly. 12. How
6、soon will the woman get well completely? A. In a few days. B. In quite a long time. C. As soon as she is out of the hospital. 听第9段材料, 回答第1316题。13. Why will the woman visit her daughter? A. Her daughter is ill. B. Her daughter gave birth to a baby. C. She misses her daughter. 14. When was the man in
7、New York? A. About a year ago. B. About a month ago. C. About a week ago. 15. What do we know about the womans husband? A. He was traveling with the woman. B. He was in China now. C. He loved traveling. 16. Who is traveling with the man? A. His wife and a friend. B. His colleagues. C. None. 听第10段材料,
8、 回答第1720题。17. What was Mr. Perkins like? A. He tried to be the same as others. B. He tried to be better than others. C. He was always different from others. 18. Where did he go the day after he bought his new car? A. His office. B. His friends house. C. The country. 19. How did he find his car? A. B
9、y trying his key in every car. B. By waiting until all other cars had left. C. By checking the plate number. 20. When did he leave the parking lot? A. Around 5: 00 p. m. B. Around 6: 00 p. m. C. Around 7: 00 p. m. 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。ARockwat
10、chThe Best Club on EarthIf you are young and interested in geology(地质学), then Rockwatch is the club for you. When you apply for membership, youll receive a Rockwatch Rox file each. It has the information and top tips you will need to start enjoying geology. Its designed to serve as your own field no
11、tebook as well. In it you will find yourmembership cardfull-colour minimapthumbs up guidefact cardsRockwatch MagazineOur lively magazine is mailed to members three times a year. They can read reports and news from around the world, and articles on everything from diamonds to dinosaurs, earthquakes t
12、o erosion(侵蚀). Rockwatch EventsWith each magazine you will receive a Rockwatch events calendar. Rocky activities suitable for families are listed and include road shows and guided walks. The Rockwatch Rock ArtistAre you an artist, or a photographer? This is your chance to become Rockwatch Rock Artis
13、t of a year and win amazing prizes in our annual competition. Special OfferRockwatch members can have specially discounted Wildlife Watch membership. Wildlife Watch is the biggest environmental action club for young people, with 100 groups across the country. You can join both clubs together by fill
14、ing in the boxes in the membership form. 21. What activities are specially arranged for Rockwatch members interested in photography? A. Guided walks. B. Rocky activities. C. Yearly competitions. D. Academic workshops. 22. When applying for Wildlife Watch membership, a Rockwatch member can enjoy. A.
15、free membershipB. a special discountC. a Rock Artist prizeD. guided road shows23. You may join both Rockwatch and Wildlife Watch clubs by. A. calling the two clubsB. providing references C. applying separatelyD. filling in one formB My mother has always been a follower of traditional methods when it
16、 comes to anything. She cooks traditional food，likes dressing up traditionally and likes the traditional way of shopping. She loves going to markets and going from one shop to another to find out what suits her best. She can walk miles when it comes to shopping along with her friends. She knows all
17、the local markets and shops and knows very well where she can get best discounts However，now she always gets tired when she goes out in the market. So one day I decided to introduce a new shop，which is much larger than usual markets and where she can also get discountsI am talking about online gift
18、stores. She has a basic knowledge of computers and can operate computers. At the beginning，she was doubtful about shopping from these online gift shops because she wasnt too sure about the quality of the products. One day I decided to get her some branded things so that she could build trust in thes
19、e shops. I ordered a Timex watch and a Sisley handbag for her. She never bought things online，but when they were delivered as a gift，she jumped for joy. She could not believe that I had ordered these gifts for her despite her being not much positive about online shops. However，after she saw both the
20、 products，she was assured that these online gift shops sent the promised brands and products，she loved her new watch and handbag. After this experience she ordered a gift for her friends wedding. She chose a gift basket that could be made according to her requirements. They sent a beautifully decora
21、ted basket with fine wines and chocolates. The basket was so artistically decorated that it became her friends favorite gift. Since then she has been consistently shopping online.24What can we learn about the authors mother? A. She lives in a traditional way. B. She likes shopping very much. C. She
22、is kind and very humorous. D. She always leads a simple life.25Why does the author decide to introduce a new shop to her mother? A. The new shop is much larger. B. She cant go shopping as before. C. There are more goods for her to choose from. D. The goods in the new shop are much cheaper.26What was
23、 the attitude of the authors mother to shopping online at first?来源:学+科+网Z+X+X+K A. She thought it was a good idea. B. She thought goods online were cheap. C. She doubted the quality of the goods. D. She worried about the difficulty in operation.27The author decided to buy his mother some branded thi
24、ngs_ A. in order to please his mother B. so that she could trust in shopping online C. so that she would live a happy life in her later years D. so that she would get a surprise on Mothers DayCWhat do you usually do to comfort your friends when they are feeling sad or depressed ? You probably pat th
25、em on the back or shoulder , or maybe you give them a big , warm hug .We used to think that knowing when and how to comfort others was an ability that only humans have . But scientists have discovered that apes（猩猩）have this ability, too, according to a study published in the Journal of the Proceedin
26、gs of the National Academy of Sciences .Two researchers from Emory University in Atlanta , US , went to an Ape Protection Centre in Congo to study bonobos（倭黑猩猩）, which are closely related to humans .The researchers analyzed the bonobos reactions after more than 370 cases of stressful situations , su
27、ch as fights and losing temper , and found that some bonobos rushed to hug those that were screaming after being attacked , just like humans would have done .However , researchers noted that not all bonobos were capable of comforting others. In the protection centre , many bonobos are orphans whose
28、mothers were killed by hunters . They were found to be more anxious in times of tension and to have greater difficulty controlling their own emotions , making them worse at reaching out to help friends in need .“ Orphans, who have not had the benefit of a mother helping them handling their emotions
29、, are much worse at comforting others, ” Professor Frans de Waal, one of the researchers, told The Telegraph. “ Bonobos with moms were able to curb their negative emotional reactions more quickly. Therefore , they pay more attention to others. ”This pattern mirrors the way that human children have b
30、een found to react. Those who seem more capable of handling their own emotions for example, the ones who can calm themselves down more quickly after upsetting experiences are usually better at expressing their concerns for others.28. The 4th paragraph is mainly developed by _ .A. making comparisons
31、B. following time orderC. giving examples D. presenting causes and effects29. The underlined word “ curb ” in the 5th paragraph probably means “_ ” .A. express B. observeC.hide D. control 30. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage ?A. Orphan bonobos never give a hand to f
32、riend. B. There were 370 bonobos involved in the research .C. Moms play a significant role in handling kids emotions .D. The ability to comfort others is unique to human beings .31. Whats the main purpose of this passage ?A. To provide better protection for Apes. B. To inform readers of a new study
33、.C. To uncover the mystery of Apes. D. To compare human behaviors with Apes .DA new generation addiction is quickly spreading all over the worldWeboholism, a twentieth century disease, affects people from different agesThey surf the net, use e-mail and speak in chat roomsThey spend many hours on the
34、 computer, and it becomes a compulsive habitThey cannot stop, and it affects their lives. Ten years ago, no one thought that using computers could become compulsive behavior that could affect the social and physical life of computer usersThis obsessional behavior has affected teenagers and college s
35、tudentsThey are likely to log on computers and spend long hours at different websites. They become hooked on computers and gradually their social and school life is affected by this situationThey spend all free time surfing and dont concentrate on homework, so this addiction influences their grades
36、and success at schoolBecause they can find everything on the websites, they hang out there Moreover, this addiction to websites influences their social life. They spend more time in front of computers than with their friendsThe relation with their friends changesThe virtual life becomes more importa
37、nt than their real lifeThey have a new language that they speak in the chat rooms and it causes cultural changes in society. Because of the change in their behavior, they begin to isolate themselves from the society and live with their virtual friendsThey share their emotions and feelings with frien
38、ds who they have never met in their lifeAlthough they feel confident on the computer, they are not confident with real live friends they have known all their lifeIt is a problem for the futureThis addictive behavior is beginning to affect all the world32The main idea of the passage is about Athe cau
39、se of weboholism Bthe advantage of weboholismCthe popularity of weboholism Dthe influence of weboholism33We can infer from the passage that .Aweboholism has the greatest effect on teenagersBstudents can hardly balance real and virtual lifeCpeople are addicted to games on the InternetDvirtual life is
40、 more vivid and attractive anyway34Which of the following is NOT true of weboholism?AIt contributes to the development of the webBThe chat room language may change social culture.CThe problem will be getting more and more serious later.DPeople addicted to the web often become inactive in real life.3
41、5The authors attitude towards weboholism is that of being .Aoptimistic Bpositive Coppositive(反对的) Dacceptable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最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。(E=AB; F=AC; G=AD)How to Love Your Parents Even if you think that your parents are mean-spirited at times, loving your parents is
42、 a normal and fulfilling part of life. You love them for the fact that they created you, raised you, and are in part a source of who you are. Here are some ways to love your parents. 36A gentle“good morning”and“I love you”will warm a coldest heart. Remember that they brought you into this world. Wit
43、hout your parents, we might still wander at an unknown corner in an unknown world. Respect them more and cherish these moments. You can use these moments to learn from them when youre off on your own. Its OK to get angry but angry actions dont help you or your parents. Act calmly, cool off, journal
44、about your feelings, or talk to a friend. 37 Obey their requests. It will make your attitude better and earn you more respect from them. It may seem like you are going through hell when you dont get what you want or you have to clean. However, you had better remember they keep a roof over your head
45、when its cold, raining, snowing, or too hot. Understand that parents are human beings and make mistakes. 38Since you can forgive your friends, why not forgive your parents? Keep company with them. Do things with your parents like watching TV, or go somewhere with them. 39Listen to their old stories
46、and learn from them. You will find they are your teachers in this way or another. Some people simply may not be able to love their parents. 40Seek help if you are being abused in any way. Parents do not have a right to harm you. A. Forgiveness is the key. B. Tell them you love them every morning. C.
47、 Parents will in turn express their love to you. D. After this, share your feelings with your parents. E. Anyway, spend as much time with them as you can. F. Please remember parents are as important as friends. 来源:学科网ZXXK G. There can be realistic reasons for this, family violence for example. 第三部分:
48、 英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，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。 I have four daughters, one son, and twelve grandchildren. When we have get-togethers, there are twenty-four of us around the tableall41. A wonderful family. But our family has had some42times. My w
49、ife had cancer and had a breast removed. The43time was when I was in Korea. One day I44a call. It was from an American and the caller said, “Dr. Schuller, your daughter Carol has been in a terrible45. ”Carol was thirteen at that time. She went for a ride as a46on a motorcycle. Her driver went faster
50、 and faster. All of a sudden he47an oncoming car, and Carol was thrown through the air seventy-five feet. She was bleeding48and screaming in pain. The doctor came, but couldnt give her49for her pain. She endured(忍耐)the pain as she was50to hospital. The doctor51to save her life. She had blood transfu
51、sions(输血). Now, that is getting pretty52to losing her life. The doctor called me in Korea and said. “We are going to have to cut off her leg. ”The53cut through me like a knife! My wife and I54the first flight home to America. On the way55, I could tell I was going to cry. I went to the toilet and cl
52、osed the door. I started to56loud. It hurt me so badly to know when I got home my daughter would have only one leg. Then a(n)57went through my mind: its not so bad; she58has one leg, two arms, her face, two eyesshes59!Look at what she has left, instead of what she has60. Today, twelve years later, t
53、hat beautiful girl is married and has two children. She is very happy. 41. A. gradesB. agesC. stepsD. colors42. A. easyB. happyC. nervousD. hard43. A. toughestB. quietestC. quickestD. slowest44. A. paidB. returnedC. madeD. got45. A. chanceB. periodC. accidentD. matter46. A. teacherB. passengerC. vol
54、unteerD. doctor47. A. hitB. metC. foundD. saw48. A. slowlyB. carefullyC. deeplyD. badly49. A. everythingB. somethingC. anythingD. nothing50. A. thrownB. rushedC. forcedD. given51. A. workedB. shoutedC. stoppedD. promised52. A. richB. highC. strongD. close53. A. letterB. jokeC. wordD. leg54. A. carri
55、edB. caughtC. followedD. ordered55. A. backB. downC. aheadD. up56. A. turn overB. pull overC. call outD. cry out57. A. apologyB. excuseC. thoughtD. plan58. A. evenB. stillC. alreadyD. ever59. A. aliveB. alikeC. awakeD. asleep60. A. acceptedB. forgottenC. lostD. kept第卷（共50分）注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。第二节
56、语法填空 (共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。 Long ago, people believed that in the future we would work less, have more free time and get more relaxedBut 61 (luck)，this has not happened yetToday we work harder, work longer hours and have more stresses than ten years ago 62 we use m
57、achines that save us time，we still have less free time than our parents and grandparentsBut what is this doing to ourhealth? An American journalist says that people are sufferingfrom“hurry 63 (sick)”were trying to do more things in less time 64 a result，our lives are stressfulHe says that 65 we slow
58、 down，we wont live aslongas our parentsFor most people, faster doesnt mean better. In the USA，there is a book called “OneMinute Bedtime Stories for children”These are shorter versions of traditional stories，specially 66 (write) for “busy parents”who want to save time! Some answer phones now have “qu
59、ickplayback” buttons so that we can replay peoples messages fasterwe cant waste time 67 (listen) to people speaking 68 the normal speed! Theonlything 69 is slower than before is the way we driveOur cars are faster but the traffic is worse, so we drive more slowlyWe spend more time sitting in our car
60、s，feeling 70 (stress). Experts predict that in ten years the average speed on the road incitieswill beonly17 kmh第四部分：写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 ：短文改错（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、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每
61、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。 I cant swim but I have a strong fear of water. Look back at my childhood, I think that three reasons might explain fear. Firstly, I am not allowed to go near the water when I was a child, as my mother had an unreasonable fear of it. Therefore, I was taught to s
62、ee to the water as something danger. Secondly, my eyes became bad when I was five. If I took off my glass in the water, I couldnt see something, and this increased my fear. Whats worse, for a child I once saw a neighbor drowned. Since then I have been more frightening. 第二节 书面表达（25分） 假设你是李华，一个英国学生社团下
63、周将到你就读的启明中学进行为期一天的参观访问，你负责接待工作。请根据下面的提示给对方的负责人Mr.Steven 写一封邮件，商讨参观事宜。1自我介绍；2参观安排；上午参观校园；中午食堂用餐；下午交流活动；晚上举办欢迎晚会；3征询对方的其它要求。注意： 1词数：100词左右，开头结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear MrSteven， Im Li Hua，a student from Qiming Secondary School_Yours,Li Hua高二英语期中试题试题答案及部分试题解析15. BABCC 610. CABAA 1115. CBBBC 162
64、0. AAABC 21-23.CBD 24-27.ABCB 28-31.ADCB 3235 DBAC 3640. BDAEG 41-45.BDADC 46-50.BADCB 51-55.ADCBA 56-60.DCBAC61. unluckily 62.although/though 63.sickness 64.As 65.unless 66.written 67.listening 68.at 69.that 70. stressed【文章大意】本文主要介绍了Rockwatch俱乐部的一些情况。21. C 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段的内容可知, 如果你是一名艺术家或摄影师, 你可以参加一年
65、一度的比赛, 获得大奖。22. B 细节理解题。根据最后一段的第一句“Rockwatch members can have specially discounted Wildlife Watch membership. ”可知, 申请Wildlife Watch membership时, Rockwatch members可以享受特别折扣。23. D 推理判断题。根据文章的最后一句“You can join both clubs together by filling in the boxes in the membership form. ”可推知, 你可以填一张申请表, 同时加入两个俱乐部
66、。B篇：试题分析：文章介绍了作者的母亲以一种很传统的方式生活着。作者第一次给母亲介绍网上购物时，质疑商品的质量。作者为他的母亲买了牌子货是因为这样她就可以相信网上购物了。来源:学*科*网Z*X*X*K24 A细节题。根据My mother has always been a follower of traditional methods when it comes to anything.可知作者的母亲以一种很传统的方式生活着。25 B 推理题。根据However，now she always gets tired when she goes out in the market. So one
67、 day I decided to introduce a new shop，which is much larger than usual markets and where she can also get discounts可知作者决定给母亲介绍一家新店是因为她不能像以前一样去商店了。26 C细节题。根据At the beginning，she was doubtful about shopping from these online gift shops because she wasnt too sure about the quality of the products.可知作者的
68、母亲第一次网上购物时质疑商品的质量。27B主旨大意题。根据One day I decided to get her some branded things so that she could build trust in these shops.可知作者为他的母亲买了牌子货是因为这样她就可以相信网上购物【文章大意】作者的女儿在13岁时遭遇了一场车祸, 但有幸活了下来, 12年之后女儿长大成人, 生活也恢复了平静。41. B 根据文章首句“I have four daughters, one son, and twelve grandchildren. ”可知, 作者的家庭人很多, 包括各年龄层
69、的人, 故ages符合语境。42. D 根据句首But可知, 前后为转折关系, 又联系下文对女儿遭遇的描述可知, 作者一家经历了困难(hard)时期。43. A 联系上文中的some hard times和下文女儿也出事了可以推知, 此处指作者家最艰难的时期, 故选toughest。44. D 根据下文中的the caller said以及电话内容可知, 此处指作者接到了来自一个美国人的电话, 故用got。45. C 根据第三段最后一句“She was bleeding and screaming in pain. ”可知, Carol遭遇了可怕的车祸(accident)。46. B 根据下一
70、句中的Her driver可知, 她是乘客(passenger)。47. A 结合空后的“. . . Carol was thrown through the air seventy-five feet. ”可知, 司机撞到(hit)一辆迎面开过来的汽车上了。48. D 根据空后的screaming in pain及下文“She had blood transfusions. ”可知, 她流血很严重(badly)。49. C 根据连词but所表示的转折意义可推知, 医生也是无计可施, 任何事情都做不了, 故选anything。50. B 既然医生都没有办法, 所以Carol强忍着疼痛被急速送往
71、医院。be rushed to hospital被急速送往医院。51. A 由下文的输血可知, 到了医院后, 医生便着手工作(work), 拯救她的生命。52. D 根据下文的“. . . have to cut off her leg. ”可知, Carol的情况很严重, 她当时接近(close)死亡。53. C 此处指上文提到的要为Carol截肢的消息(word)让作者心如刀绞, 十分难过。54. B 作者和妻子听到有关Carol的坏消息后, 赶(catch)第一趟航班飞回美国。55. A 根据上文中的the first flight home to America及四个选项可以判断出,
72、此处指作者在返回(back)的路上。56. D 根据上文中的“. . . I could tell I was going to cry. ”可知, 作者很伤心, 很想哭, 故此处指作者到洗手间里开始大哭(cry out)起来。57. C 结合下文中的“. . . its not so bad; she has one leg, two arms, her face, two eyes. . . ”可知, 此处指作者脑海里的想法(thought)。58. B 上文提到Carol需要截去一条腿, 所以这里作者想的是: 她仍然(still)有一条腿、两条胳膊。59. A 虽然失去了一条腿, 但是她
73、还活着(alive)。60. C 根据上文作者脑海里的想法可以推知, 要看到她所拥有的东西, 而不是她失去(lost)的东西。第二节 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）I cant swim but I have a strong fear of water. Look back at my childhood, I think that three because/so/and Lookingreasons might explain fear. Firstly, I am not allowed to go near the water when I was a the was
74、child, as my mother had an unreasonable fear of it. Therefore, I was taught to see to the water as something danger. Secondly, my eyes became bad when I was five. If I took off my glass in dangerous glassesthe water, I couldnt see something, and this increased my fear. Whats worse, for a child I onc
75、e anything assaw a neighbor drowned. Since then I have been more frightening. frightened写作：Dear Mr. Jones, Im Li Hua, a student from Qiming Secondary School. Im in charge of your visit to our school next week and Im writing to exchange ideas about the arrangements for you.来源:学科网ZXXK Youll be picked
76、up at the airport and after a short rest, well show you around our campus, which will allow you to get a general impression of our school. Then youre supposed to visit our teaching buildings, the school stadium and the dormitories as well. After that, we will have lunch together in the school cantee
77、n. In the afternoon, a free talk will be arranged, so we can talk about the school life and different cultures of the two countries. In the evening, there will be a welcome party for you. If you have any other request, please inform me in time so that we can make some possible changes to the visitin
78、g schedule.Best wishes!Yours,Li Hua【解析】 试题分析：考查提纲类书面表达：这是一篇提纲类作文，我们需要用正确的英语把给出的要点表达出来. 动笔前，一定要认真分析要点，理解要点要表达的含义，不能遗漏要点，跑题偏题。本作文中给出的要点比较具体,故需要准确表达.写作时注意准确运用时态，上下文意思连贯，符合逻辑关系，尽量使用自己熟悉的单词句式，同时也要注意使用高级词汇和高级句型使文章显得更有档次。特别注意在选择句式时要赋予变化。平时除了加强词汇积累，写作联系以外，还可以适当记忆一些类似的范文，这样在考试中可以起到事半功倍的效果。【亮点说明】范文中运用一些常见的短语i
79、n charge of负责；picked up接某人；show you around领某人参观；well show you around our campus, which will allow you to get a general impression of our school.这个句子which引导非限制性定语从句；In the afternoon, a free talk will be arranged, so we can talk about the school life and different cultures of the two countries.这个句子so连
80、接两个有因果关系的句子；【听力材料】Text 1M: You look great today. W: Um. . . Im enjoying myself in the sunshine, breathing the salty air and listening to the sound of waves. Text 2W: Wow, finally all is done after 2 weeks hard work. Why not go to karaoke? M: Karaoke? Sorry, you know I am tone-deaf. I just want to go
81、 back home to have a rest. W: Oh, come on! Text 3M: Are you supposed to leave at 7: 25? W: Im not sure. All I remember is that the flight number is 747. Text 4M: Excuse me, could you give me change for a dollar? W: Ill see what I have. What do you need it for? M: I want to get some cigarettes. Text
82、5W: I would appreciate it if you could turn the volume of your music player down a little in the evenings. It is really quite annoying, you know. M: Im sorry for that. I didnt realize I was bothering anyone else. I promise it wont happen again. Text 6W: Hello, Tom. Are you here for the first period?
83、 M: Um. . . no. I just came to meet the new history teacher, Mrs. Smith andI wasnt expecting to see you here. W: Why not? M: Well. . . Lily, to be honest, the whole class is talking about how you got fired and were replaced by Mrs. Smith. W: (laughs)Is that so? In some ways they are right. M: So we
84、are going to have Mrs. Smith? W: In fact, you are talking to Mrs. Smith! I am not fired. I just got married over the summer vacation and changed my name! Text 7W: Hey, Eason. I didnt know you rode a bike to work. M: Yeah, it helps to keep me fit and it is environmentally friendly, too. W: One less c
85、ar on the road means less pollution. M: Right. Since my office is near a park, it is a really nice ride, too. W: How far is it? M: About 5 miles. It takes me about half an hour. W: Oh, I wish I could do it too, but I work in the city. So I take the train. M: You are doing your part for the environme
86、nt by taking public transportation. W: True. Text 8M: Here is the pill. Ill help you get up. W: Can I try to walk around the room or corridor? I have stayed in bed all day. M: Of course you can! It seems feeling well again is not such a long process. W: I have been in hospital for two weeks, havent
87、I? M: Yes, and you are going to be discharged(出院)from here tomorrow! W: Really? Im so happy. M: I have written a certificate for you. W: Im eager to go home! Doctor, what should I do after I go home? M: I have two suggestions. First, avoid any mental stress and have lots of rest. Secondexaminations
88、should be done regularly. W: Im sure your advice will help me a lot. MComplete recovery will still take a long time. So take care of yourself. W: I want to thank all the doctors-in-charge. Im really very grateful to you all. M: Dont mention it. That is our duty. Text 9W: Excuse me. I think Im in 18D
89、, next to the window. M: Oh, Im terribly sorry. W: Thats okay. Oh, its good to sit down. Ive been rushing around all day. Are you going to New York? M: Yes, I am. How about you? W: Me tooIm going to visit my daughter. Shes got a new baby boy. M: Oh, congratulations. You must be very happy. W: Yes, I
90、 am. Have you been to New York before? M: Yes, I haveI was in New York about a month ago. W: Oh, so youve been traveling around the country. Thats wonderful. Have you been enjoying yourself? M: Yes, I love traveling and seeing different places. W: By the way, where are you from? M: From China. How a
91、bout you? W: I was born in India, but Ive lived in the States since I was two years old. Are you traveling alone? M: NoIm traveling with my wife and a friend. Theyre sitting over there. W: You know, Ive been to China. M: Really? W: Yes, my husband and I went there about ten years agoHe loved to trav
92、el. M: Is your husband traveling with you now? W: No. Unfortunately, he passed away last year. M: Oh, Im very sorry. Text 10 Mr. Perkins stood at the bus stop and watched the cars go by. Many of the cars were new Beta 400s, and most of them were yellow. Mr. Perkins always wore the same clothes as ot
93、her men, ate the same food as other people, and did the same things after work and at the end of the weekMr. Perkins did not like to be different. The following week, Mr. Perkins bought a new, bright yellow Beta 400s. He was satisfied with it, anddrove to work in it the very next day. He was even mo
94、re satisfied with his new car when he saw all the other Beta 400s in front, behind, and on both sides of him. Mr. Perkins parked his car in a big parking lot near his office, and worked the rest of the day. Butwhen he came back at five oclock, there were so many bright yellow Beta 400s in the parking lot that he did not know which was his car. He tried his key in some of the cars, but people passing by gave him a look he didnt like. So he stoppedPoor Mr. Perkins had to wait nearly two hours untilhis car was the only one left in the parking lot. 版权所有：高考资源网()
