1、江西省湘东中学2021届高三下学期高考模拟英语试题第卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节 听下面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。1. What did the womans mother take away from her?A. A camera.B. A computer.C. A cellphone.2. When does the mail
2、man usually come?A. By 4:00 p.m.B. By 5:00 p.m.C. After 6:00 p.m.3. What will the woman probably do?A. Get ready for the test.B. Stop playing the music.C. Study with the man.4. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates.B. Strangers.C. Neighbors.5. Where does the woman want
3、 to go?A. A park.B. A bank.C. A hotel.第二节听下面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,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。6. What kind of coffee is the woman drinking?A. African.B. Colombian.C. Turkish.7. How does the woman feel about the coffee?A
4、. It tastes like ordinary coffee.B. It tastes different from the usual coffee.C. Its the best coffee shes ever had.听下面一段对话,回答第8至10题。8. Who is on a banana diet?A. The mans sister.B. The mans cousin.C. The mans neighbor.9. What does the woman think of a fish diet?A. It costs too much.B. Its good for t
5、he heart.C. Its bad for the teeth.10. What is the woman probably going to do?A. See a doctor.B. Play tennis.C. Go shopping.听下面一段对话,回答第11至13题。11. What does Steven want to be when he grows up?A. A hotel manager.B. An office worker.C. A Chinese teacher.12. How does Susan think of the job of being a tea
6、cher?A. Its tiring.B. Its difficult.C. Its meaningful.13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Their school life.B. Their future plans.C. Their part-time jobs.听下面一段对话,回答第14至16题。14. Where did Michael get to know Kate?A. In a restaurant.B. At Tims party.C. At Jamess concert.15. Who will give
7、a concert?A. The mans friend.B. Michael.C. Kate.16. When will the concert start?A. At 6:00.B. At 7:00.C. At 8:00.听下面一段独白,回答第17至20题。17. What does Casey look like in the film?A. She has black hair.B. She is wide-eyed.C. She has wide face.18. Where does Tomorrowland lie?A. Between the earth and space.B
8、. Between time and the earth.C. Between time and space.19. What was Britt asked to do before she was allowed to read the script?A. To discover the mysteries of Tomorrowland.B. To put on performances for the part of Casey many times.C. To have a positive outlook on the future.20. What kind of feeling
9、 did Britt have after reading the script?A. A mixed emotion.B. A feeling of success.C. A feeling of excitement.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 From dancing in the woods to watching sword swallowing, these UK festivals will entertain adults a
10、nd children alikeEden, Dumfries and GallowayOnce a part of the Wickerman festival (which ended in 2016), this event now has 18 areas (including stages, discos and kids tents) in Raehills Meadows, near Moffat. There are lots of free creative activities, workshops, crafts and games for children, plus
11、healing fields, and a drive-in cinema for a comfortable family night. 6-9 June, adult 131, 13-17s 96, 5-12s 22, under 5s free (ticket required) Tropical Pressure, CornwallThis festival takes place in the grassy grounds of Mount Pleasant Eco Park, overlooking the north Cornish coast. By day, live mus
12、ic comes from around the globe, with African and Latin American beats, plus a childrens programme of creative workshops, As an all-ages event, theres fun after dark too, with tropical costumes and cocktails at Fandangos, a secret dance tent and a silent disco. 12-14 July, adult 102, 5-15s 46, under
13、5s free (ticket required) The Great Estate, CornwallIn the grounds of a country house in the village of Scorrier, theres a garden celebration. Traditional fairground rides, skate ramps, craft workshops, face-painting and hula-hooping are billed alongside more unusual entertainment such as Mexican wr
14、estling, a Victorian sports day, sword swallowing at Madame Wongs House of Wrong. James, 31 May-2 June, adult 90, 10-17s 28, under 10s 12 Larmer Tree, West CountryThis summer marks 29 years since the Larmer Tree festival first took place in the Victorian pleasure gardens of Cranborne Chase. On the b
15、ill of this noted music, comedy and arts festival ,so far, are The Cat Empire, Kate Tempest, Gomez and comedians Josie Long and Nish Kumar. Theatre, talks, hula disco, carnival crafts, and other creative and wellness activities run alongside the acts. 18-21 July, adult 192, 11-17s 121, under 11s fre
16、e (ticket required)21. What do these festivals have in common?A. They focus on music and art B. they will last for 4 days and nights.C. They are of the same price. D. they are family-friendly festivals 22. How much should a couple with six- year- old twins pay to the Great Estate?A. l02.00. B. 114.0
17、 C.180.00. D. 204.023. Which festival will you go to if you want to see famous artists?A. Eden, Dumfries and Galloway. B. The Great Estate.C. Larmer Tree. D. Tropical Pressure, Cornwall.BClara Daly was seated with her mother on an Alaska Airlines flight from Boston to Los Angeles when a flight atten
18、dant asked an urgent question over the loudspeaker: “Does anyone on board know American Sign Language?”Clara, 15 at the time, pressed the call button. The flight attendant came by and explained the situation. “We have a passenger on the plane whos blind and deaf,” she said. The passenger seemed to w
19、ant something, but he was traveling alone and the flight attendants couldnt understand what he needed.Clara ,who was dyslexic, had started learning sign language over the past year to help her communicate without reading or writing She walked toward the front of the plane, and knelt by the aisle sea
20、t of Tim Cook, then 64. Gently taking his hand, she signed, “How are you? Are you OK?” Cook asked for some water.When it arrived, Clara returned to her seat. She came by again a bit later because he wanted to know the time. On her third visit, she stopped and stayed for the rest of the flight.“He di
21、dnt need anything. He was lonely and wanted to talk,” Clara says.So for the next hour, she talked about her family and her plans for the future. Cook told Clara how he had gradually become blind over time and shared stories of his days as a traveling salesman. Even though he couldnt see her, she loo
22、ked attentively at his face with such kindness.Claras generosity didnt go unnoticed. The passengers around him were all taken by Clara. A passenger named Lynette Scribner took a photo of one of the moments Clara was communicating with Cook and shared it on Facebook. The post has received more than 1
23、100,000 likes, 500,000 shares .24. What do we know about Clara Daly?A. She had learned ASL for many yearsB. She was good at reading and writingC. She had shot to internet fame .D. She was feeling lonely on board.25. What did Tim Cook really want ?A. Some companyB. a watch . C.a photo D. Some water26
24、. Which of the following best describes Clara Daly?A. She was generous and impatient. B. She was optimistic and seriousC. She was traditional and helpless D. She was considerate and selfless27. What could we learn from the last paragraph?A. No passengers noticed Claras kindness except Lynette Scribn
25、er.B. The passengers around were all taken good care of by Clara.C. Claras act of kindness was spread through internet.D. Lynette Scribner took a photo of Clara and her mother. C Nicci Wright, a specialist in animal recovery and Karin Lourens, a doctor trained to care for animals set up a hospital o
26、utside the city of Johannesburg South Africa two years ago. However, the patients they treat are not human beings but wildlife. So far, they have treated about 4,000 creatures.This veterinary hospital mainly treats small mammals and large hunting birds that are injured.The hospital now has about 160
27、 patients, among which are six leopard tortoises, a toothless 12-foot python and an otter that was taken far from its natural surroundings when someone tried to keep it as a pet.Many animals coming to the hospital have not only physical injuries. They show signs of stress from being hurt by people.
28、Some creatures, like the endangered pangolin become fearful when they hear a male human voice or smell cigarette smoke. The pangolin ,which feed mainly on ants, have become endangered because of great demand for their scales (鳞片)in Asia.Both Johannesburg and Pretoria, the South Africa capital, are e
29、xpanding.The growth of the two cities is squeezing out animals that are native to the area, which also accounts for the increase of the injury of the animalsAlong with five full-time employees, the hospital gets help from volunteers like Lauren Beckley, who lives nearby. Beckley cares for young monk
30、eys, who hug her. Their own mothers have been shot or killed in auto accidents.When the animals are ready to return to the wild, Wright and her team work with nature centers around the country to take the animals to a new, safer home.28. Why did Nicci Wright set up a hospital outside the city of Joh
31、annesburg? A. To help the injured creature .B. To provide medicine to the people. C. To do a research about wildlife. D. To enjoy a rural way of life.29What can we infer from Paragraph 3 ?A. Many animals suffered only physical injuries B. Some animals are more afraid to see a woman . C. Cigarette sm
32、oke would scared an animal away. D. The animals remember the people hunting them30Which of the following is true according to the text?AThe expanding of city benefits the animals around. BBeckley has a good relationship with the monkeys.CThere are five people working in the hospital.DThe python used
33、 to be kept as a pet.31. What is the text mainly about?AWildlife research in Johannesburg.BAn veterinary hospital in South AfricaCThe conflict between human and wildlife.DThe reintroduction of animals to the wild.D It is good news that you didnt get hit by Chinas Tiangong-1 space station when it fel
34、l to Earth on April 1. The not-so-good news is that theres a lot more space debris (碎片) where that came from.All the same, you can take off your hard hat, because your chances of getting struck are extremely small.At any moment, there are more than 500,000 pieces of space debris orbiting(沿轨道运行) Eart
35、h. Some are no bigger than a millimeter or two; otherslike Tiangong-1, which was the size of a school busare a potential threat. But the reason why none of these presents a danger is that when satellites reach the end of their useful lives, they can be controlled and sent on dives to the middle of t
36、he ocean. Its when something goes wrongwhen communications are lost or fuel is exhaustedthat re-entry becomes a crapshoot (运气). Thats what happened when NASAs Skylab space station fell to Earth in 1979. Even in those situations, the odds are very much on safetys side. Roughly 70% of Earths surface i
37、s water, and much of its landmass is unpopulated. If youre still worried, take comfort in some numbers: in the long history of spaceflight, only one person has ever gotten on the wrong side of a piece of falling space junk.That was Lottie Williams of Tulsa, Okla, who was conked on the shoulder by a
38、piece of a Delta II rocket in 1997. She was unhurt.According to the Aerospace Corp, a nonprofit group that tracked Tiangong-1s fall, the likelihood of an individual being hit by space debris is less than 1 in 1 trillion.The European Space Agency says getting struck by lightning is 10 million times a
39、s likely as the 1-in-300 trillion odds of being hit by space debris.32. What does the second paragraph talk about? A. Different sizes of space debris and where they landB. Causes of the space debris orbiting the earthC. reasons for not fearing being hit by space debris. D. Effects of space debris no
40、t diving to the ocean33. Which of the following can replace the underlined conked in paragraph 3A. struck B. cooked C. hurt D. fell 34. How does the author feel about the space debris?A. Doubtful B. Uncaring C. worried D. relaxed 35. What can be the best title for the passage?A. Falling space debris
41、: a threat to our life B. Falling space debris: stop fearing being hit C. Falling space debris: put on your hard hat D. Falling space debris: get on the right side 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。 Most of us will consider to multitask(同时做数件事情)is to do nothing. H
42、owever, _36_ But were in a hurry, we want to do everything at once. If we are willing to slow multitasking down, we may find that it works quite brilliantly.Creativity often comes when you take an idea from its original context and you move it somewhere else.Its easier to think outside the box if yo
43、u spend your time climbing from one box into another. For example Archimedes - hes wrestling with a difficult problem._37_ The idea came to him as hes taking a bath.And if solving a problem while having a bath isnt multitasking,I dont know what is. _38_ .Any athlete can tell you about the benefits o
44、f cross-training.Its possible to cross-train your mind, too. So if we want to become better at what we do, maybe we should spend some time doing something else,even if the two fields appear to be completely distinct It can provide assistance when were stuck. Imagine that feeling of working on a cros
45、sword puzzle and you cant figure out the answer. _39_ Just go and do something else, youll forget the wrong answer. Then the right answer will flash into your mind. We could all get stuck sometimes. Einstein was exhausted when he was putting together the pieces of his theory of general relativity. S
46、o he turned to an easier problem. When he moves back to general relativity, hes refreshed. The modern world seems to present us with a choice.We can make multitasking work for us,start our natural creativity. _40_A. We just need to slow it down.B. And he realized, in a flash,he could solve itC. So,
47、I would like to urge you to embrace the art of multitasking.D. In 1905, Einstein published four remarkable scientific papers.E. Learning to do one thing well can often help you do something elseF. The reason you cant is because the wrong answer is stuck in your head. G. Its very common among highly
48、creative people,both artists and scientists. .第三部分 英语知识运用 (共两节,满分 45) 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,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 But for a crowded cafeteria,I would never have noticed ValeriValeri was in our school for a monthBut if you asked who she was , youd
49、get a _41_like this , Shes in my class ,but her name _42_ me. Every morning she walked to _43_ with her books against her chest and her _44_ downShe _45_ only when the teacher asked her a questionOne day at lunch,most tables being _46_,I had nowhere to sitValeri sat alone,_47_ in handI walked over t
50、o her and took a seat opposite,The cafeteria was _48_ , but silence _49_ between us . I _50_ my mind for things to say .Is that a good book?Valeri gave a small _51_ and went back to readingWhats it about?I askedAfter several more_52_ seconds of silence,she _53_ the table and told me how wonderful th
51、e book is .Two weeks later,I was sitting in the auditorium(礼堂)_54_ the talent showValeri walked on _55_ and played the violin , The notes she played _56_ a soft,sweet tune(曲调)When the music was finished , we _57_ into applause .Valeri took a swift _58_and left . I _59_ to myselfValeri wasnt justa qu
52、iet girlShe was beautiful and amazing when you looked _60_41. A. presentation B. response C.achievementD. experience42. A. wandersB. returns C.escapes D. spreads43. A. class B. meetC. churchD. interview 44. A. chanceB. burdenC. hands D. head45. A. urgedB. demandedC. calledD. talked46. A. emptyB. cle
53、arC. full D. dirty47. A. walletB. bookC. plateD. gift48. A. real B. perfectC. clearD. noisy49. A. skippedB. fellC. hungD. observed50. A.exposed B. searched C. appliedD. compared51. A. commentB. signalC. nod D. award52. A.annoying B. satisfyingC. convincingD. interesting53. A staying upB. jumped atC.
54、 looked overD. turned down54. A.advertisingB. enjoying C. writingD. sharing55. A. stageB. stepC. journeyD. performance56. A.prepared B. expressedC. promisedD. formed 57. A.turnedB. burstC.ranD. came58. A.bowB. decision C. arrangementD. apologize59. A.appealB. keptC. stuckD. smiled60. A.closely B. ro
55、ughly C. directlyD. casually 第 II 卷第三部分 英语知识运用第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)(china daily)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。Agroup of Chinese students in NorthwestChinasShanxi province have built a remotecontrolled unmanned boat_61_(collect)garbage from water.Poweredby electric propeller(螺旋桨),The cleanin
56、gboat can move forward _62_ backward. It can also make turns following _63_ (instruct) from aremote control or a mobile application. The vessel _64_ (measure) 1.6 meters inlength,1.3 meters in width and 0.9 meters in height and features two half-meter-long arms on _65_ (it) front. When itsails forwa
57、rd, garbage _66_ (gather) bythe armscan be easily collected by a cageinside the boat. “The boat can collect up to 25 kilos of garbage and is about twice more efficientthan a human cleaner”, said zhu jiannan, leaderof the invention,_67_is pursuing a Phd atNorthwestern Polytechnical University in Shan
58、xis capital city Xi an.It takesabout four hours to_68_ (full)charge the boat, while it can operate continuously for upto eight hours. Besides, garbage collection, the boat can be equipped _69_ other intelligent hardware to help monitor water quality and identify sources of pollution. Now Zhou has fo
59、unded a tech company focusing on _70_(produce) the boat.第四部分 写作 (共两节 满分 35) 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,多着(从第11处起)不计分。What is the sta
60、ndard of beauty?Different time have different standards. In our parents generation, it is believed that a girl should be a little fatter, because it meant that she lived better life. While the thin girls ,which would be thought to be lacking for happiness, were not appreciated. And today, the most i
61、mportant standard of beauty is to be thin. The thinner , the better. At the commercial ads, all of the models are skinny, look so elegant. When I see my friends work hardly to lose weight. I feel worried about them. The beautys standard will change over time and that health is more important than me
62、eting any supposing standard of beauty.第二节 书面表达(满分25分) 你的美国朋友Daniel所在的学校要组织学生来中国旅行,有两条线路可以选择:“红色之旅”或者“丝绸之路一行”。Daniel来信希望你能给些建议。请你给他回信,内容包括:1.你建议的线路;2.你的理由;3.你的祝愿。注意:1.词数不少于100;2.开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数。Dear Danie, Yours,Li Hua答案第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)1-5 CABAC6-10 BACAB11-15 ACBBA16-20 CBCBA第二部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第
63、一节(共15小题:每小题2分,满分30分)A 篇阅读 21 -24ADC (adapted from the guardian) B 篇阅读 25-28 CADC (adapted from CNN)C篇阅读 29-31 ADBB (adapted from VOA news)D 篇阅读 32-35 CADB (adapted from Times) 第二节(共5小题:每小题2分,满分10分) 36 40 GBEFA (adapted from TED speech)第三部分 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)(adapted fro
64、m Readers digest)41- 45 BCADD 46-50 CBDCB 51-55 CACBA 56-60 DBADA第二节 英语知识运用(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)(adapted from China daily)61. to collect 62. or 63. instructions 64. measures 65. its66. gathered 67. who 68. fully 69. with 70. producing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)What is the standard o
65、f beauty?Different times have different standards. In our parents generation, it was believed that a girl should be a little fatter, because it meant that she lived a better life. While the thin girls, who would be thought to be lacking in happiness, were not appreciated. But today, the most importa
66、nt standard of beauty is to be thin. The thinner , the better. At the commercial ads, all of the models are skinny, looking so elegant. When I see my friends work hard to lose weight., I feel worried about them. The beautys standard will change over time and that health is more important than meetin
67、g any supposed standard of beauty.第二节 书面表达 (满25分)Possible versionDear Daniel, Im happy receive your letter and know youre coming to China.Of the two trips to the red tourist destinations and the silk road, both are highly recommended. Personally, I prefer the tour along the silk road. It has played
68、an important role in Chinese civilization , leaving a lasting effect on Chinese economy and culture. When You tour along the road you can learn a lot about the history of China and Chinese people. Moreover, the scenery along the road is amazing, with many well-known sightseeing spots. Thats why I th
69、ink the trip along the silk road will be a better choice.Hope youll have a good time in China.YoursLi HuaDear Daniel, Im happy receive your letter and know youre coming to China.Of the two trips to the red tourist destinations and the silk road, both are highly recommended. Personally, I prefer the
70、red tourist destinations, which have played an important role in Chinese revolutionary , leaving a vital effect on Chinese history . When You tour along the way you can learn a lot about the revolutionary history of China and Chinese people. Moreover, the green hills and beautiful countryside along
71、will be a feast for your eyes and well worth a visit. Thats why I think the trip will be a better choice.Hope youll have a good time in China.YoursLi Hua听力材料Text 1W: Hi, Jim. Whats wrong with you? You look sad.M: My father took away my computer yesterday. He said I couldnt have it back until all the
72、 exams are over.W: My mother did something similar to me. She took away my cellphone.Text 2W: When does the mailman come by?M: Usually by four oclock in the afternoon, but hes late today. Its already six oclock, but theres nothing in the mailbox.Text 3M: Must you play the music so loud? Ill have a t
73、est tomorrow!W: Sorry, I didnt realize you were studying.Text 4W: Did you hear that theres a meeting this afternoon?M: Yes, I did. Do you know what its about?W: I think its about electing the new monitor.Text 5W: Can I get to the Sheraton Hotel from here on foot?M: Sure. Its not far. Just go to 4th
74、Avenue. Turn right at the bank on Main Street. It is on your right, near the park.Text 6M: Do you know that you arent drinking ordinary coffee?W: What do you mean?M: This isnt ordinary coffee. This is Colombian coffee!W: But it tastes just like other coffee!M: Dont you know that there are many kinds
75、 of coffee in the world? There is African, Turkish, and many others. But the coffee from Colombia is the best!Text 7W: Everyone seems to be on a diet. Have you noticed that?M: At least everyone is talking about it. A neighbor of mine is on a banana diet. She eats one banana for breakfast, one for lu
76、nch, and two for dinner.W: That would be bad for her health. Has she lost any weight?M: She doesnt look any thinner. My sister eats eggs to lose weight, only eggs for breakfast, for lunch, and for dinner.W: Thats bad for her heart! Something in eggs is good for losing weight, but too many eggs are b
77、ad for the heart.M: Ive also read that. What about a fish diet? One of my cousins eats nothing but fish, even for breakfast!W: Thats too expensive. The best way to lose weight is to eat less and exercise more. Thats why Im on my way to the tennis court.Text 8W: Hi, Steven. Do you have any plans for
78、the future?M: Sure. Ive decided to study hotel management at college after high school.W: So you want to be a hotel manager, right?M: Yes, I will run a big hotel in the city and welcome people from different countries. How about you, Susan?W: I want to be a Chinese teacher.M: Why? Dont you think wor
79、king as a teacher is a hard job?W: Well, in my opinion, its not as difficult as you think. And I think its worth doing. Teachers can help students realize their dreams.M: But I think its easier to be an office worker.W: Maybe, but I prefer Chinese and Chinese culture.M: I see.Text 9M: Could I speak
80、to Kate, please?W: Speaking.M: Oh, hi, Kate. This is Michael. We met at Tims party yesterday evening.W: Oh, hello, Michael. Glad to receive your phone call.M: Please listen, Kate. I wonder if you will be free this evening? My friend James is going to hold a personal piano concert and he has given me
81、 two tickets.W: Thats a good idea. I like piano music.M: Yeah, I remember you told me that yesterday evening. So, could I come to your place to meet you at about six? The concert will start at eight, but I think we can go out to have dinner together.W: Id be glad to. Lets meet at six oclock then.M:
82、See you at six, bye.W: Bye.Text 10Today we will talk about Disneys new movie, Tomorrowland. Tomorrowland tells the story of a wide-eyed dreamer named Casey. She follows a strange sign and starts a magical journey into another world. On her way, Casey meets a scientist named Frank. Together they carr
83、y out a task to uncover the mysteries of a land that exists between time and space, which is named Tomorrowland. According to Britt, the entire movie has been filled with secret things. In fact, she had to put on a short performance many times for the part of Casey before she was allowed to read the
84、 script. Once Britt read the story, she was satisfied with it. She felt happy, as if she had just been on an adventurous ride. She was also sad, joyful, and hopeful. She felt a mix of emotions. She was very happy when she found out she got the role. It seems that all her hard work paid off. At last, just as people expect, the movie Tomorrowland is very successful.