浙江省2019-2020学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题.doc

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高二英语下学期期末考试试题考生须知：1.本试题卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，共8页，满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，在答题卷指定区域填写班级、姓名、考场号、座位号及准考证号。3.所有答案必须写在答题卷上，写在试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，只需上交答题卷。第Ⅰ卷（选择题共95分）第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）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.WhatwilltheJohnsonsdo?A.Repairthespeakers’lightsanddoors.B.Lookafterthespeakers’house.C.Examinethespeakers’eyes.2.Wherearethespeakersmostlikelytogonow?A.Atheatre.B.Azoo.C.Astadium.3.WhathappenedtoJoe?A.Hewasovercharged.B.Hebrokethetrafficrules.C.Hehurthimselfaccidentally.4.Whatarethespeakersarguingabout?A.Theimportanceofbeingequal.B.Thepositionofwomeninsociety.C.Theplanningforcareer.5.Whydoesn’tthewomanhireagardener?A.Tocutdowntheexpenses.B.Tokillthesparetime.C.Tolearngardening.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）-16- 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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whichgatewillthemanleavefrom?A.Gate10.B.Gate18.C.Gate20.7.Whenwilltheplanetakeoff?A.Atl:00pm.B.Atl:30pm.C.At2:00pm.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Howdoesthegirlhavetogotoschooltoday?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Bybike.9.Howwillthespeakersdealwiththebike?A.Repairitbythemselves.B.Takeittotherepairshop.C.Throwitaway.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatisthemandoing?A.Rentingacar.B.Bookingaroom.C.Checkingout.11.Howmuchshouldthemanpayfortheroom?A.￥300.B.￥450.C.￥600.12.Wheredidthemangolastnight?A.Aconcert.B.Thebeach.C.Ashoppingmall.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhatisJim’snewapartmentlike?A.Ithasnobalcony.B.It’smoreexpensive.C.It’sfartherfromhisoffice.14.WhatdoesJimliketodoatnight?A.Chatonline.B.Dothelaundry.C.Sleepearly.15.WhatdoesJimthinkofhisnewroommate?A.Noisy.B.Friendly.C.Hardworking.16.WhatwillJimprobablydo?A.Findanotherapartment.-16- B.Solvetheprobleminanotherway.C.Complaintothelandlord.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whoisthespeaker?A.Brandon’smother.B.Acustomer.C.AnannounceratWal-Mart.18.WherewasBrandonlastseen?A.Inthefrozenfoodssection.B.Inthesportinggoodssection.C.Inthetoyssection.19.WhatisBrandonwearing?A.Awhiteshirtandaredbaseballcap.B.Bluejeansandablackbaseballcap.C.Adarkshirtandbluejeans.20.WhatshouldcustomersdoiftheyseeBrandon?A.Callthesecuritydepartment.B.Takehimtotheinformationdesk.C.Helphimtogettothesecuritydesk.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分35分)第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）阅读下面短文，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。AHomestayprovidesEnglishlanguagestudentswiththeopportunitytospeakEnglishoutsidetheclassroomandtheexperienceofbeingpartofaBritishhome.WhattoExpectThehostwillprovideaccommodation(住处)andmeals.Roomswillbecleanedandbedcoverschangedatleastonceaweek.Youwillbegiventhehousekeyandthehostistheretoofferhelpandadviceandtotakeaninterestinyourphysicalandmentalhealth.AccommodationZones-16- HomestaysarelocatedinLondonmainlyinZones2,3and4ofthetransportsystem.MosthostsdonotliveinthetowncentreasmuchofcentralLondoniscommercialandnotresidential(居住的).Zones3and4oftenofferlargeraccommodationinalesscrowdedarea.ItisveryconvenienttotravelinLondonbyunderground.MealPlansAvailable◇ContinentalBreakfast◇BreakfastandDinner◇Breakfast,PackedLunchandDinnerIt’simportanttonotethatfewEnglishfamiliesstillprovideatraditionalcookedbreakfast.YouraccommodationincludesContinentalBreakfastwhichnormallyconsistsoffruitjuice,cereal(谷物类食品),breadandteaorcoffee.Cheese,fruitandcoldmeatarenotnormallypartofaContinentalBreakfastinEngland.Dinnersusuallyconsistofmeatorfishwithvegetablesfollowedbydessert,fruitandcoffee.FriendsIfyouwishtoinviteafriendovertovisit,youmustfirstaskyourhost’spermission.Youhavenorighttoentertainfriendsinafamilyhomeassomefamiliesfeelitisaninvasion(侵犯)oftheirprivacy.Self-CateringAccommodationinPrivateHomesAccommodationonaroom-onlybasisincludessharedkitchenandbathroomfacilitiesandoftenamainlivingroom.Thiskindofaccommodationoffersanindependentlifestyleandismoresuitableforthelong-staystudent.However,itdoesnotprovidethesamefamilyatmosphereasanordinaryhomestayandmaynotbenefitthosewhoneedtopractiseEnglishathomequiteasmuch.21.Thepassageisprobablywrittenfor________.A.hostswillingtoreceiveforeignstudentsB.foreignershopingtobuildBritishcultureC.travellersplanningtovisitfamiliesinLondonD.EnglishlearnersapplyingtoliveinEnglishhomes22.Accordingtothepassage,wecanknowthat____________.-16- A.thehostwillprovidemedicalcareB.Zone4ismorecrowdedthanZone2C.ContinentalBreakfastincludesbreadandfruitjuiceD.youcaninvitefriendstovisitwithoutthehost’spermission23.Whydosomepeoplechooseself-cateringaccommodation?A.Toenjoymuchmorefreedom.B.Toentertainfriendsastheylike.C.ToenrichtheirknowledgeofEnglish.D.Toexperienceawarmerfamilyatmosphere.BParentswhohelptheirchildrenwithhomeworkmayactuallybebringingdowntheirschoolgrades.Otherformsofparentalinvolvement,includingvolunteeringatschoolandobservingachild’sclass,alsofailtohelp,accordingtothemostrecentstudyonthetopic.Thefindingschallengeakeyprincipleofmodernparentingwhereschoolsexpectthemtoactaspartnersintheirchildren’seducation.Previousgenerationsconcentratedongettingchildrentoschoolontime,fed,dressedandreadytolearn.KaithRobinson,theauthorofthestudy,said,“Ireallydon’tknowifthepublicisreadyforthisbuttherearesomewaysparentscanbeinvolvedintheirkids’educationthatleadstodecreaseintheiracademic(学校的)performance.Oneofthethingsthatwasconsistentlynegative(负面的)wasparents’helpwithhomework.”Robinsonsuggestedthatmaybebecauseparentsthemselvesstruggletounderstandthetask.”Theymayeithernotrememberthematerialtheirkidsarestudyingnow,orinsomecasesneverlearntitthemselves,butthey’restillofferingadvice.”Robinsonassessedparentalinvolvementperformanceandfoundoneofthemostdamagingthingsaparentcoulddowastopunishtheirchildrenforpoormarks.Ingeneral,about20%ofparentalinvolvementwaspositive,about45%negative.Commonsensesuggestsitwasagoodthingforparentstogetinvolvedbecause“childrenwithgoodacademicsuccessdohaveinvolvedparents”,admittedRobinson.-16- Buthearguedthatthisdidnotproveparentalinvolvementwastherootcauseofthatsuccess.“AbigsurprisewasthatAsian-Americanparentswhosekidsaredoingsowellinschoolhardlyinvolved.Theytookamorereasonableapproach,conveyingtotheirchildrenhowsuccessatschoolcouldimprovetheirlives.”24.Theunderlinedexpression“parentalinvolvement”inParagraph1probablymeans________.A.parents’expectationonchildren’shealthB.parents’takingpartinchildren’seducationC.parents’controloverchildren’slifeD.parents’planforchildren’sfuture25.WhichofthefollowingsisthemajorfindingofKaithRobinson’sstudy?A.Modernparentsraisechildreninamorescientificway.B.Punishingkidsforbadmarksismentallydamaging.C.Parentalinvolvementisnotsobeneficialasexpected.D.Parentsarenotabletohelpwithchildren’shomework.26.TheexampleofAsian-Americanparentsshowsthatparentsshould____________..A.helpchildrenrealizetheimportanceofschoolingB.setaspecificlifegoalfortheirchildrenC.spendmoretimeimprovingtheirownlivesD.takeamoreactivepartinschoolmanagementCA27-year-oldinventor,JocoPauloLammoglia,hascomeupwithanewdevice(设备)namedtheAIREmask,whichiscapableoftransformingthewindenergyprovidedbythewearer’selectricalenergy.Thismeansbreathinghasbecomeasourceofrenewableenergy.Theinspirationfortheinventioncamefromhiswatchingchildrenblowingonpinwheels(纸风车).Thedeviceiswornlikeamaskequippedwithtinywindturbines(涡轮)anditcanworkitsmagicevenwhilepeoplearesleeping,runningorhangingaround,sinceenergyiscreatedfromone’sbreath.TheprincipleofthisAIREmaskissimple.Theinventionusesthewindflowcreatedbybreathingandchangesitintoenergythat-16- canchargemobilephonesandiPods.Simplyputthismaskconnectedtoyourmobilephoneonyourface.Theresttakesplacenaturallythroughyourbreaththatprovidespowertorunturbineswhichproduceelectricity.LammogliaexplainedhowusefulhehopestheAIREwillbecome.Hesaid,“Ihopetobringtheconceptintoproductionandreducethecarbonfootprint.Itcanbeusedindoorsoroutdoors,whileyou’resleeping,walking,runningorevenreadingbooks.”Apartfromsavingenergyandcontributingtoenvironmentalprotection,italsoencouragesthepracticeofphysicalexercise.Thisisanentirelyalltimerenewableenergysource.Itsenergyisavailable24hoursaday,sevendaysaweek.LammogliaexplainedwhyhethoughttheAIREwassouseful,saying,“Thoughmanyofourmoderndevicesofferbenefits,theytendtoconsumeahighamountofelectricalenergy.Thismaycauseproblemsfortheenvironment,especiallyiftheenergyusedbythesedevicesisproducedbynon-renewablesources.TheAIREmaskwillbefuture’scheapersourceofchargingmobilephones.Itwouldsaveenergyandallowpeopletoneverhavetoworryabouttheirphonedyingunlesstheystopbreathing.27.TheAIREmaskcanstopworkingifpeople_______.A.useitindoorsB.readbooksC.hangaroundD.stopbreathing28.Afterputtingonthemask,howdopeoplechargetheirmobilephonesusingthedevice?A.Breatheoutair---Driveturbines---Produceelectricity.B.Usewind---Passthroughturbines---Produceelectricity.C.Breatheinair---Useturbines---Createenergy.D.Connectturbines---Producewindflow---Createenergy.29.LammogliawouldmostprobablyagreethattheAIREmask_______.A.consumesahighamountofenergyB.willaccountforenvironmentaldamageC.isagoodsolutiontoenergyproblemsD.isavailableintheshopnow30.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AnelectronicmaskB.Abreath-poweredchargerC.ArenewableenergysourceD.Awind-drivendevice-16- 第二节（共5个小题；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。Agreatlifedoesn’thappenbyaccident.Agreatlifeistheresultofallocating(分配)yourtime,energyandhardworktowardswhatyouwantyourlifetobe.Stopsettingyourselfupforstressandfailure.31Makethefollowingsecretsfityourownneedsandstyle,andstartcreatingyourowngreatlifetoday!Agreatlifeistheresultofsimplifyingyourlife.Peopleoftenmisunderstandwhatsimplifymeans.32Instead,it’sawaytofreeupyourenergyandtimefortheworkthatyouenjoyandthepurposeforwhichyouarehere.Inordertocreateagreatlife,youwillhavetomakeroomforitfirst.Agreatlifeistheresultofremovingdistractions(分心之事).Upto75%ofyourmentalenergycanbeusedinthingsthatarenotimportantbutdistractingyou.Lookaroundatsomeone’slifeyouadmire.Whatdotheydothatyouwouldliketoadoptinyourownlife?Askthemhowtheydidit.33Agreatlifeistheresultofyouradjustments.34Itmaymeanthinkingaboutagainhowyouspendyourtime,orchoosingtospendyourmoneyinadifferentway.Itmaymeanlookingfornewwaystospendyourenergythatagreewithyourparticulardefinitionofagreatlife.35There’stheoldsayingeveryone’sfamiliarwith“ajourneyofathousandmilesbeginswithasinglestep”.Inordertoevenmovefromthecouchtotherefrigerator,youhavetostart.There’snobettertimetostartthantoday.It’swhatyoudoTODAYthatwillmakeadifferenceinyourlifetomorrow.A.Agreatlifeistheresultofstarting.B.Startsettingupyourlifetosupportsuccessandease.C.Agreatlifeistheresultofhavingintention.D.Soitrequiresthatyoushouldmakesomechanges.E.It’snotawaytoremoveworkfromyourlife.F.It’seasytospendyourdaysonwhatevergetsyourattention.-16- G.Thenyouwillfindwaystofreeupyourmentalenergyformoreimportantthings.第三部分：语言运用（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，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选岀可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Awoman,whohadspenttheafternoonatTom’sbar,couldn’tfindherwallet.Shedidn’tcareaboutherID,creditcardorcashbutherwedding36.Tomdidn’tliketheideathata(n)37couldhaveoccurredathisplace.Sohespenthoursoncameras,38thewoman’severystepinthebar39shewenttositonabenchoutsideandleft.Soon,ayoungman40thebench,putsomethingintohispocket,andwalkedoff.Tom41aphotoonline,hopingsomeonecouldknowhim.Withinhours.Tomgotatextfrom17-year-oldDannywho42havingtakenthewalletbecausehehadn’teatenintwodays.Hethoughttheringwas43,sohetookthemoneyand44thewalletoffthepublicdocks(码头)intotheocean.Dannywasn’t45withhisfamilyandhadbeenlivinginthe46foraweek.Tom,afatheroftwo,sawtheboyforwhathewas:moreofakidthanacriminal,47tohelphim.Tomcalledintwodiversto48thewallet.Anhourpassed,buttherewasno49oftheringatall.Tomgrew50.Eachpassingminuteincreasedthe51thatDannywouldbearrested(逮捕).Thenadiverpoppedup.Inhishandwasthe52,andinsidewasthering.Tomcalledthewallet’sowner.Sheimmediatelydroppedthe53againstDannyforstealingthering.Butitwasn’t54forTom.He’dbeentroubledaboutDannysleepinginthecoldwoods.WithhishomebigenoughtogiveDannyaplacetoliveforawhile,Tomtoldtheteenhecould55withhisfamilyuntiltheboygotonhisfeetagain.36.A.videoB.cardsC.ringD.photos37.A.caseB.theftC.incidentD.affair-16- 38.A.watchingB.followingC.designingD.imagining39.A.becauseB.sinceC.untilD.when40.A.touchedB.noticedC.foundD.approached41.A.publishedB.postedC.tookD.developed42.A.admittedB.forgotC.deniedD.risked43.A.genuineB.pricelessC.expensiveD.worthless44.A.pushedB.draggedC.threwD.put45.A.breakingupB.gettingalongC.puttingupD.walkingalong46.A.woodsB.barC.docksD.street47.A.managedB.failedC.decidedD.happened48.A.searchforB.reachforC.returnforD.preparefor49.A.signalB.signC.symbolD.sight50.A.annoyedB.confusedC.frightenedD.worried51.A.speedB.awarenessC.chancesD.level52.A.walletB.cameraC.cashD.creditcard53.A.projectB.chargeC.campaignD.debate54.A.easyB.hardC.rightD.over55.A.wanderB.moveC.travelD.stay第Ⅱ卷（非选择题共55分）第二节: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。Aspricesandbuildingcostskeeprising,the“do-it-yourself”(DIY)trendintheU.S.56(continue)togrow.“Weneededfurnitureforourlivingroom,”saysJohnRoss,“andwejustfindithard57(pay)forwhatweneed.Sowedecidedtotrymakingafewtablesandchairs.”Johngotmarriedsix58(month)ago,andincommonwithmanyyoungpeoplethesedays,theyarestrugglingtomakeahomeatatimewhenthecostoflivingisveryhigh.59(take)a2-weekcoursefor$280atanightschool,nowtheRossesbuildalltheirfurnitureandmakerepairsaroundthe-16- house.JimHatfieldhasthreeboysandhiswifedied.Hehasafull-timejobathomeaswell60inashoemakingfactory.Lastmonth,he61(receive)acarrepairbillfor$420.“Iwas62(deep)upsetaboutitthatmycarrepairscosttoomuch.SoIdecidedtobe63do-it-yourselfer”.JohnandJimarenotunusualpeople.Mostfamiliesinthecountryaredoingeverything64cantosavemoneysotheycanfightthehighcostofliving.Ifyouareinterestedin“do-it-yourself”,youcangotoDIYclasses.Andforthose65don’thavetimetotakeacourse,therearebooksthattellyouhowyoucandothingsyourself.第四部分：写作（满分40分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）假如你是高中生李越，你的美国笔友David热爱中国传统文化，最近打算来中国工作生活一段时间，但是不确定应该去往哪个城市，写信向你咨询。请你给他写一封回信，内容包括：1.你推荐的城市；2.推荐的理由(不少于两条)；3.美好祝愿。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节：读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。Jatinandhisyoungersister,Neha,livedwiththeirparentsinapoorneighborhood.Theirmotherwasverysickandtheirfatherwasstrugglingtofindajob,andtheyhadonlyalittlemoneywithwhichtobuyfood.Astheyhadnotpaidtherentforseveralmonths,thelandlordwasbreathingdowntheirnecks(盯着他们).Oneday,JatintookNeha’sshoestoashoerepairmantobefixed,buthelostthemonthewayhome.Itwasn’tuntilhegothomethatherealizedhehadlostthe-16- shoes.Hewasafraidthathisparentswouldbeangryanddisappointed,sohebeggedhissistertokeepitsecret.NehaagreedandthetwodecidedtoshareJatin’srunningshoes.Neha’sschoolhourswereinthemorning,soshewouldwearthemfirst.Afterschool,shewouldrushbackandgivethemtoJatin.Hecouldthenruntohisschool,whichbeganintheafternoon.Althoughheranasfastashecould,Jatinoftenarrivedlateandwaswarnedbytheschool.Alongdistanceracewasgoingtobeheldfortheboysinthecity.WhenJatinlearnedthatthethirdprizewasanewpairofshoes,hedecidedtotakepart.Heranhomeexcitedlyandpromisedhissisterthathewouldwinherthenewshoes.Thedayofracearrived.Jatinhadastrongstart,buthalfwaythroughtheracehebegantogettiredandhislegsbegantoache.GettingmoreandmoreexhaustedhethoughtonlyofNehaandhispromisetoher.Dreamingofthenewshoeshewouldwinforhissistergavehimstrength,andhestayedrightbehindthetwofastestrunners,determinedtofinishthird.Suddenly,asthefinishlinedrewnear,anotherrunnercollided(碰撞)withJatinfrombehindandJatincrashedtotheground.注意：1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；2.应使用5个以上短文中标有下划线的关键词语；3.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。Paragraph1:Jatinlookedupandhesawtheotherboysrushingahead._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:Filledwithpleasure,Jatinwalkedhomeinnotime.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-16- 参考答案第一部分听力（每题1.5分，共30分）1-5BCBBA6-10BCBAC11-15BACCA16-20BCABC第二部分阅读理解（共35分）第一节21-23DCA24-26BCA27-30DACB（每题2.5分，共25分）第二节31-35BEGDA（每题2分，共10分）第三部分第一节完形填空36-40CBACD41-45BADCB46-50ACABD51-55CABDD（每题1.5分，共30分）第二节（每题1.5分，共15分）56.continues57.topay58.months59.Havingtaken60.as61.received62.deeply63.a64.they65.who第四部分写作（共40分）-16- 第一节：应用文写作（满分15分） DearDavid, IamsopleasedtolearnthatyouaretospendsometimeinChina. IrecommendyoustayinBeijing,thecapitalandculturalcenterofChina.Thecityenjoysahighreputationforitsabundanceofancientarchitecture,whichrepresentsthetraditionallocallifestyles.Andtherearealsoplentyofmuseumswherepreciousrelicsofhistoricalinterestarewaitingforyoutoexplore.Besides,theexceptionalPekingOperaperformancestherearealsowhatyoucan’tmiss。 IwishyouaveryhappyandmeaningfultimeinChina! Yourssincerely,                                LiYue第二节：读后续写（满分25分）Paragraph1: Jatinlookedupandhesawtheotherboysrushingahead.Refusingtogiveupatthiscrucialpoint,Jatinclenchedhisteeth,jumpedtohisfeetandranasfastashecould.Finally,hewasthefourthonetodashacrossthefinishline.Jatin couldn’thelpsobbingatthethoughtoflettinghissisterdown.Butmuchtohissurprise,the runner who collided withhimwasdisqualifiedforbreakingtheruleandJatinwonthethirdprize.Jatinfeltoverjoyedandrelievedduringtheawardceremony,holdingtheshoesclosetohischest.Paragraph2:Filledwithpleasure,Jatinwalkedhomeinnotime. Hecouldnotwaittoseehissisterandsharethegoodnews.Onhisarrival,JatinfoundNehawaswalkingaboutoutsidenervouslyandanxiously.“Neha,seewhatIhavegotforyou.”Jatinsaidexcitedly,takingtheprizeoutofhisbagwithhistremblinghands.TheinstantNehasawtheshoes,herfacelitup.SothrilledwasshethatshethrewherselfatJatin.“Thankyou!Jatin.”Tearsofjoywelledupintheireyesasthebrotherandthesisterhuggedtightlytogether.附件听力原文：Text1W:Didyouturnoffthelightsandcheckthelocksonallthedoors?M:Yes,ItoldtheJohnsonsthatwe’dbegonefortwoweeks.(1)Theypromisedtokeepaneyeonthehouseforus.Text2M:Hurryup,Linda!(2)Ihearthattherearenotmanyticketsleftforthefootballmatch.W:Iamreadynow.Let’sgo.Itistheearlybirdthatcatchestheworm.Text3W:WhydidJoeshowupincourtyesterday?M:Itwassaidthathewastheretofaceatrafficcharge.(3)Hewasfined200for-16- violating(违反)thetrafficrules.Text4W:Wealltalkabouthowliberatedweare,(4)butinfactwomenarestillnotequallytreated.M:(4)Idon’tthinkso.You’vegotthevote,andyou’vegotyourcareers—Ithinkyou’vegoteverythingimportant.Text5M:Youryardisalwayssobeautiful,Cathy.Youmusthaveagardener.W:Oh,no.(5)Itwouldcostatleast50amonthtohiresomeonetodothework,soIdomostofitmyself.Ienjoytakingcareoftheflowers,butIhavetoforcemyselftodotheweedingandcutthegrass.Text6M:(7)It’s1:30pmnow.I’vemissedmyplane.W:Well,actually,theflighthasbeendelayedduetothebadweather.M:Great.That’sgoodnewsforme.W:MayIcheckyourluggageandseeyourticket,please?M:Hereyouare.DoIleavefromGate15orGate10？Ican’tremember.W:Gate20.Oh,sorry,(6)ithasbeenchangedtoGate18,(7)andyourplaneistakingoffin30minutes.Text7W:Thereissomethingwrongwithmybike.(8)Ihavetotakeabustoschool.Youknow,therearealwayssomanypeopleonthebus.M:Haveyoutakenittotherepairshop?W:Iwenttosomeshopsyesterday,andalltherepairmenadvisedmetothrowitaway.ButitwasabirthdaygiftfrommygrandfatherandIdidn’twanttodothat.M:Buthowdoyoudealwithitnow?(9)Doyouplantofixitbyyourself?W:(9)Yes,Iwanttohaveatry.Bytheway,couldyoudomeafavor?M:Ofcourse.Text8W:Goodmorning,sir.CanIhelpyou?M:(10)I’dliketocheckout.MynameisNeilGreen.IstayedinRoom124.W:Justamoment,please,Mr.Green.Sorrytohavekeptyouwaiting.Here’syourbill.Thetotalis950yuan.M:950yuan!Isthereamistake?W:Pleasecheckthebillcarefullyandseeifthere’sanymistake.M:Ofcourse,I’llcheckit.(11)Theroomis150yuanperday.Istayedfor3days.Thecarisrentedbytheday.Thechargeis200yuanperday.Iuseditfor2days.Ijustdrovetotheshoppingmallandthebeach.W:Inanycase，you’reexpectedtopayforextrahoursandmiles.Iunderstandthatyourentedthecarbytheday,(12)butlastnightyouwenttoaconcert,which-16- meansanextrachargeof100yuan.M:YourcarchargeismuchhigherthanIimagined.Text9W:Hi,Jim.Iheardthatyoujustmovedtoanewplace.M:Yes,Ijustmovedinlastweek.Youknow,I’dbeeninanoldapartmentforthreeyears.Iwastiredofit.Thenewapartmentischeaper,(13)thoughit’salittlefarfrommyoffice.W:Isee.That’sOKthough.M:Ithasabalconyandanairconditioner.It’sperfectexceptformynewroommate.W:Whathappened?M:Youknow,(14)myworkistiringandIreallywanttogotobedearly,whilehestaysupverylateeverynight,(15)makingloudnoises.Heoftenchatsonlineuntilmidnight,andsometimesheevendoesthelaundryatmidnight.W:Whydon’tyoutalktohim?M:Itried,butitdidn’twork.Hedoesn’tpayanyattentiontomywords.I’vecomplainedtothelandlord,buthehasn’tdoneanythingaboutit.W:Ifnothingelsecanbedone,you’dbetterfindanotherplace.M:YeahButIlovethisapartment.(16)Iwouldratherfindanothersolution.Text10W:Goodafternoon,shoppers!(17)ThisisaspecialrequestfromthesecuritydepartmenthereatWal-Mart.Wehopeyouarefindingeverythingyouarelookingfor,butrightnow,weneedyourhelp.Wearelookingfora12-year-oldboynamedBrandonMcSorley.(17)Brandon,ifyoucanhearthis,pleasegotothesecuritydesk.Yourmomislookingforyou.Allotherguests,pleasetakeamomenttohelpusfindBrandon.(18)HismotherSallywaslastwithhiminthefrozenfoodssectionabout10minutesago,andshethinksheisstillsomewhereinthestore,possiblyinthetoyssectionorthesportinggoodssection.(19)Brandoniswearingaredshirt,bluejeans,whiteshoes,andablackbaseballcap.Heisabout5feet2inchestallwithdarkhairandblueeyes.(20)IfyouseeBrandon,pleasehelphimtogettothesecuritydesk.YoucanalsotellusintimeifyouseeBrandonorhaveanyotherinformationabouthim.Thankyouverymuchforyourhelp,andenjoytherestofyourdayhereatWal-Mart.-16-