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阜宁中学2023秋学期高二年级期中考试英语试题时间：120分钟分值：150分第一部分听力（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（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。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.Howdoesthemansound?A.Surprised.B.Confused.C.Annoyed.2.Whichpicturedoesthemanlikemost?A.Theoneofboats.B.Theoneofanimals.C.Theoneofthevillagehouses.3.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodofirst?A.Seeamovie.B.Havedinner.C.Goforawalk.4.Whydoesthewomancalltheman?A.Toaskforhelp.B.Togiveadvice.C.Tomakeanappointment.5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Brotherandsister.C.Fatheranddaughter.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。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.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Byariver.B.Onafarm.C.Athome.7.Whatdoesthemansayaboutthepaththroughthewoods?
A.Itwasold.B.Itwaswet.C.Itwaslong.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatisthemandoingnowprobably?A.Hostingaprogram.B.Givingaclass.C.Conductingajobinterview.9.WhydidthewomanlikeMr.Evans?AHetaughtheractingskills.B.Hehadasenseofhumor.C.Hehadapassionforhistory.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Abirthdayparty.B.Apromotionparty.C.Agraduationparty.11.Howdoesthemanprobablyfeelabouttheparty?A.Bored.B.Excited.C.Satisfied.12.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Talktohismum.B.SurftheInternet.C.Gototheshops.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whendidthemanreceiveprofessionaltrainingindiving?AAtage13.B.Atage18.C.Atage28.14.Whydidthemanlearntodive?A.Torelaxhimself.B.Tolearnaboutanewfield.C.Toachievehischildhooddream.15.Whatdoesthemanenjoymostaboutdivingnow?A.Protectingfish.B.Sharingtheadventure.C.Watchingseacreatures.16.Whatdoesthemansuggestotherdiversdo?A.Practicehard.B.Buythebestequipment.C.Learnfromexperiencedinstructors.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whoisthespeakerprobably?A.Areporter.B.Ateacher.C.Awriter.18.Whatdopeopledoatthefestival?A.Theyrecycleplastic.B.Theyweartheirnewclothes.C.Theythrowtomatoesateachother.19.Howlongdoesthefestivallast?A.Aboutonehour.B.Abouttwohours.C.Aboutthreehours.20WhatdoesAntoniousuallydoontheeveningofthefestival?
A.Hecookslocalfood.B.Heenjoysfireworks.C.Hedanceswithothers.第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑AThesummervacationisapproaching!Isthereacampyouhaveastrongdesiretotakeyourchildrentoduringtheholiday?Ifnot,Istronglyrecommendthefollowingsummercamps.Multi-ArtsDayProgramTheprogramchallengeschildrentousetheirimaginationstotranslatetheirideasintomusic,movement,andcreativedrama.Studentsworkinlargeandsmallgroupsthroughouttheday.ParentsarewelcometostaythefirstmorninguntilMorningSingisover.Ages:5-8Dates:July4-8Daystudenttuition(学费):$410FashionDesignandTextileArtIfyoulovecoloranddesign,thenthisisthesummercampforyou!Youwilllearnsomehandsewingaswellashowtouseasewingmachineasyoucreateyourdesigns.Youwillalsolearnhowtochoosethetypesofcloththatbestsuityourdesigns.Pleasebring2pairsofoldjeansand5-10shirtstobeusedinyourprojects.Ages:11-13Dates:July3-16Daystudenttuition:$1,280Drawing&PaintingforJuniorArtistsExplorethewondersofartinthisfunandexcitingsummercamp!Discoverwaystocreateandthinkaboutart.Useyourowncreativitytodevelopyourownstyle.Youwilllearnmanystylesofpaintinganddrawing.Youshouldbeopenandwillingtotrynewtechniques.Plantobringpaintbrushes,apadofpaper,asetofpencils,andapencilsharpenerAges:11-13Dates:July17-30Daystudenttuition:$1,980Shakespeare’sWorld
Enjoythisfun,hands-onwayintotheworksofWilliamShakespeare.YouwilllearnaboutthelifeandtimesofShakespeareandrehearse(排练)oneofhisplays.Youwillstudytheplayindepthandtakeafieldtriptoseealive,professionalproductionofit.Youwillaudition(试演)forpartsandlearnamazinganddirectactingtechniquesforbringingShakespeare’swordstolife.Ages:9-13Dates:June17-30Daystudenttuition:$1,6801.Whenwillthecampfor6-year-oldsopen?A.OnJune17.B.OnJuly3.C.OnJuly4.D.OnJuly17.2.HowmuchshouldTompayifhis12-year-oldsonwantstoattendacamptolearnpainting?A.$410.B.$1,280.C.$1,680.D.$1,980.3.Whichcampoffersstudentsachancetogoonafieldtrip?A.Shakespeare’sWorld.B.Multi-ArtsDayProgram.C.FashionDesignandTextileArt.D.Drawing&PaintingforJuniorArtists.BIsittruethatourbrainaloneisresponsibleforhumancognition(认知)?Whataboutourbody?Isitpossibleforthoughtandbehaviourtooriginatefromsomewhereotherthanourbrain?PsychologistswhostudyEmbodiedCognition(EC)asksimilarquestions.TheECtheorysuggestsourbodyisalsoresponsibleforthinkingorproblem-solving.Moreprecisely,themindshapesthebodyandthebodyshapesthemindinequalmeasure.Ifyouthinkaboutitforamoment,itmakestotalsense.Whenyousmellsomethinggoodorhearamusingsounds,certainemotionsareawakened.Thinkabouthownewbornsusetheirsensestounderstandtheworldaroundthem.Theydon’thaveemotionssomuchasneeds—theydon’tfeelsad,they’rejusthungryandneedfood.Evenunbornbabiescanfeeltheirmothers’heartbeatsandthishasacalmingeffect.Intherealworld,theycrywhenthey’recoldandthengethugged.Thatway,theystarttoassociatebeingwarmwithbeingloved.Understandably,theoristshavebeenarguingforyearsandstilldisagreeonwhetherthebrainisthenervecentrethatoperatestherestofthebody.OlderWesternphilosophersandmainstreamlanguageresearchersbelievethisisfact,whileECtheorisesthatthebrainandbodyareworkingtogetherasanorganicsupercomputer,processingeverythingandformingyourreactions.Furtherstudieshavebackedupthemind-bodyinteraction.Inoneexperiment,testsubjectswereaskedtojudgepeopleafterbeinghandedahotoracolddrink.Theyallmadewarmevaluationswhentheirfingertipsperceivedwarmthratherthancoolness.Anditworkstheotherwaytoo.Inanotherstudy,subjects’fingertiptemperatureswere
measuredafterbeing“included”inor“rejected”fromagrouptask.Thosewhowereincludedfeltphysicallywarmer.Forfurtherproof,wecanlookatthemetaphors(比喻)thatweusewithouteventhinking.Akindandsympatheticpersonisfrequentlyreferredtoasonewithasoftheartandsomeonewhoisverystrongandcalmindifficultsituationsisoftendescribedassolidasarock.Andthiskindofmetaphoricaluseiscommonacrosslanguages.Nowthatyouhavetheknowledgeofmind-bodyinteraction,whynotuseit?Ifyou’rehavingabadday,awarmcupofteawillgiveyouaflashofpleasure.Ifyouknowyou’rephysicallycold,warmupbeforemakinganyinterpersonaldecisions.4.Accordingtotheauthor,whatisthesignificanceofEC?A.Itbringsusclosertothetruthinhumancognition.B.Itoffersaclearerpictureoftheshapeofhumanbrain.C.Itrevealsthemajorroleofthemindinhumancognition.D.Itfacilitatesourunderstandingoftheoriginofpsychology.5.Wheredoesthenewborns’understandingoftheirsurroundingsstartfrom?A.Theirpersonallooks.B.Theirmentalneeds.C.Theirinneremotions.D.Theirphysicalfeelings.6.WhatdoestheauthorintendtoprovebycitingthemetaphorsinParagraph5?A.Humanspeechisalivewithmetaphors.B.Humansenseshaveeffectsonthinking.CHumanlanguageisshapedbyvisualimages.D.Humanemotionsareoftencomparedtonaturalmaterials.7.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthelastparagraph?A.Todeepenthereaders’understandingofEC.B.ToencouragethereadertoputECintopractice.C.Toguidethereaderontothepathtocareersuccess.D.Tosharewiththereaderwaystoreleasetheiremotions.CMarsmayseemlikeadry,desolateplace,buttheredplanettransformsintoanotherworldlywonderlandinwinter,accordingtoanewvideosharedbyNASA.It’slatewinterinMars’NorthernHemisphere,wherethePerseveranceroverandIngenuityhelicopterareexploringanancientriverdelta(三角洲)thatoncefedintoJezeroCraterbillionsofyearsago.
Astheplanet’smainfeature,dustdrivesMartianweather,buttheplanetisnostrangertosnow,iceandfrost.TherearetwotypesofsnowonMars.OneisthekindweexperienceonEarthmadeoffrozenwater.ThethinMartianairandsub-zerotemperaturesmeansthattraditionalsnowchangesfromasoliddirectlytoagas,beforetouchingthegroundonMars.TheothertypeofMartiansnowiscarbondioxidebased,ordryice,anditcanlandonthesurface.AfewfeetofsnowtendstofallonMarsinitsflatregionsnearthepoles.“Enoughfallsthatyoucouldsnowshoe(穿雪鞋走路)acrossit.”saidSylvainPiqueux,aMarsscientistatNASA’SJetPropulsionLaboratoryinPasadena,California,inastatement.Sofar,noorbiters(轨道飞行器)orrovershavebeenabletoseesnowfallontheredplanetbecausetheweatherphenomenononlyoccursatthepolesbeneathcloudcoveratnight.Thecamerasontheorbiterscan’tpeerthroughtheclouds,andnoroboticexplorershavebeendevelopedthatcouldsurvivethefreezingtemperaturesatthepoles,whichcanbeaslowasminus120degreesCelsius.However,theMarsClimateSounderinstrumentontheMarsReconnaissanceOrbitercandetectlightthat’sinvisibletothehumaneye.IthasmadedetectionsofcarbondioxidesnowfallingattheMartianpoles.ThePhoenixlander,whicharrivedonMarsin2008,alsousedoneofitslaserinstrumentstodetectwater-icesnowfromitsspotabout1,600kilometersawayfromtheMartiannorthpole.Thankstophotographers,weknowsnowflakesonEarthareuniqueandsixsided.Beneathamicroscope,Martiansnowflakeswouldlikelylookalittledifferent.“Becausecarbondioxideicehasasymmetry(对称)offour,weknowdry-icesnowflakeswouldbecube-shaped(立方体的),”Piqueuxsaid.“ThankstotheMarsClimateSounder,wecantellthesesnowflakeswouldbesmallerthanthewidthofahumanhair.”Iceandcarbondioxide-basedfrostsalsoformonMars,andtheycanoccurfartherawayfromthepoles.TheOdysseyorbiter(whichenteredMarsorbitin2001)haswatchedfrostformingandturningtoagasinthesunlight,whiletheVikinglandersspottedicyfrostonMarswhentheyarrivedinthe1970s.8.WhatcanwelearnaboutthesnowmadeoffrozenwateronMars?A.Itcontainslotsofdust.B.ItmakestheMartianairthick.C.Itkeepsitsformstablewhilefalling.D.ItcanhardlybeseenontheMartianground.9.WhatmakesitdifficultforroboticexplorerstoseesnowfallonMars?A.Thefreezingtemperature.B.Thethicknessofclouds.CThechangingweatherpattern.D.Thedistancefromthepoles.10.WhatcantheMarsClimateSoundertellusaboutdry-icesnowflakes?A.Theirsmell.B.Theirsize.C.Theirspeed.D.Theirdirection.
11.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A.ItSeldomSnowsonMarsB.ItIsMuchColderonMarsC.TheBeautifulWinteronMarsD.TheSeasonalChangesonMarsDClimatechangeandincreasesindroughtandrainstormsposeseriouschallengestoourwatermanagement.Aninternationalgroupofscientistshavebroughttogetheralargebodyofresearchonwaterqualityinriversworldwide.Thestudyshowsthatriverwaterqualitytendstoworsenduringextremeweatherevents.Astheseeventsbecomemoreoftenandsevereduetoclimatechange,ecosystemhealthandhumanaccesstosafewatermaybeincreasinglyunderthreat.TheresearchledbyDr.MichellevanVlietofUtrechtUniversityanalyzed965casesofriverwaterqualitychangesduringextremeweathersuchasdrought,heatwaves,rainstorms,andflooding.Theanalysisshowsthatinmostcaseswaterqualitytendstobecomeworseduringdroughtsandheatwaves(68%),rainstormsandfloods(51%),andunderlong-termchangesinclimate(56%).Duringdroughts,lesswaterisavailabletodilutecontaminants(稀释污染物),whilerainstormsandfloodsgenerallyresultinmorecontaminantsthatrunofffromlandtoriversandstreams.Improvementsormixedresponsesinwaterqualityarealsoreportedforsomecases,forexamplewhenincreasedtransportofpollutantsisoffset(抵消)bymoredilutionduringfloodevents.Waterqualitychangesarestronglydrivenbychangesinwatertemperature.Landuseandotherhumanfactorssuchaswastewatertreatmentalsoshapehowthisplaysout.“Understandingthecomplexinterplaybetweenclimate,landuse,andhumandrivers,whichtogetherinfluencethesourcesandtransportofpollutantsiscrucial,”saysvanVliet.Theresearchalsocallsformoredatacollectionandstudiesofwaterqualityinnon-Westerncountries.“WeneedbettermonitoringofwaterqualityinAfricaandAsia.MostwaterqualitystudiesnowfocusonriversandstreamsinNorthAmericaandEurope.”Theresultsofthestudyunderlinetheurgentneedforabetterunderstandingofwaterqualitychangesduringextremeweatherevents.Itsoundsanalarmtous.Onlythenwillwebeabletodevelopeffectivewatermanagementstrategiesthatcansafeguardouraccesstocleanwaterandensureecosystemhealthunderclimatechangeandincreasingweatherextremes.12.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph1?A.Humanbeingsshouldbeblamedforclimatechange.B.Worsenedwaterqualityisthreateningtheclimate.C.Waterqualityinriversworldwideisunderrisk.D.Watermanagementhasbeenimprovedrecently.
13.Whatisparagraph2ofthetextmainlyabout?A.Thethreatscausedbyextremeweather.B.Thefactorsinfluencingwatersafety.C.ThefindingsofvanVliet’sresearch.D.ThedesignofvanVliet’sexperiment.14.Accordingtoparagraph3,whichwillvanVlietprobablyagreewith?A.Waterqualityinnon-Westerncountriesismoreterrible.B.Humanactivitieshaveabiginfluenceonwaterquality.C.RelateddatacollectionandstudiesofEuropeisadequate.D.Waterqualitychangesaredominatedbywatertemperature.15.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardvanVliet’sresearch?A.Unclear.B.Contradictory.C.Doubtful.D.Approving.第二节七选五(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，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。Readingisessentialbuthowcanonechoosetherightbookstoreadandwherecanonefindthem?Afewfamouspeoplemaygiveyousomehelpfultips.●Readbooksfrompasteras.___16___Otherwise,you’dbe“completelydependentontheprejudicesandfashionsofyourtimes,”justasAlbertEinsteinputit.“Somebodywhoreadsonlynewspapersandbooksofcontemporaryauthorslookstomelikeanextremelynear-sightedpersonwhodislikeseyeglasses,”hesaid.●___17___Readingtoowideavarietyintooshortatimewouldkeeptheteachingsfromleavingalastingimpressiononyou.SenecatheYounger,afirst-centuryRomanphilosopher,suggestedthat“youmustlinger(流连)amongalimitednumberofmasterthinkers,anddigesttheirworks,ifyouwouldobtainideaswhichshallwinfirmholdinyourmind.”●Shopatsecondhandbookstores.VirginiaWoolfbelievedtheworksinsecondhandbookstoreshaveanattractionwhichtheusualvolumesofthelibrarylack.Browsingthroughthesebooksgivesyouthechancetorunintosomethingthatwouldn’thaverisentotheattentionoflibrariansandbooksellers.___18___●Checkoutauthors’readinglists.Inhis1940guideHowtoReadaBook,AmericanphilosopherMortimerJ.Adlertalkedabouthowtochoosebooks.Heattachedimportancetothosethatotherauthorsconsiderworthreading.___19___Mortimerwrotethat“onewaytounderstandthemistoreadthebookstheyread.”
●Makethefinaldecisionbyyourself.___20___It’syouyourselfwhoshouldchoosewhat,howandwhentoread.TheodoreRooseveltrecommendedchoosingbooksonsubjectsthatinterestyouandlettingyourmoodguideyoutoyournextgreatread.A.Interestisthebestteacher.B.Greatauthorsaregreatreaders.C.Leavesomeroomforolderworks.D.Learnmoreaboutthosegreatauthors.E.Don’tjumptooquicklyfrombooktobook.F.There’sno“bestbooks”listthateveryoneshouldfollow.G.Usuallytheyaremuchmoreselectiveinorganizingtheircollections.第三部分语言知识运用（共三节，满分45分）第一节(共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A,B,C,D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。IgrewuponauniversitycampusineasternNigeria.Iwasa(n)____21____reader,andwhatIreadwereBritishandAmericanchildren’sbooks.IbegantowritewhenIwasseven.IwroteexactlythekindsofstoriesIwasreading:Allmy____22____werewhiteandblue-eyed.Theyplayedinthesnow.Theyateapples,andtheytalkedalotaboutthe____23____，howlovelyitwasthatthesunhad____24____.Whatthisdemonstratesishow____25____wecanbeinfluencedbywhatweread,particularlyaschildren.BecauseallIhadreadwereforeignbooks,Ihadbecome____26____thatbookshadtohave____27____inthemandhadtobeaboutthingswithwhichIcouldnotpersonallyidentify.Things____28____whenIdiscoveredAfricanbooks.Thereweren’tmanyofthemavailable,andtheyweren’tquiteaseasyto____29____astheforeignbooks.But_____30_____writerslikeChinuaAchebeandCamaraLayeIwentthroughamental_____31_____inmyviewofliterature.I_____32_____thatpeoplelikeme,girlswithskinthecolorofchocolate,couldalso_____33_____inliterature.IstartedtowriteaboutthingsIrecognized.Whatthe_____34_____ofAfricanwritersdidformewasthis:Itsavedmefromhavinga_____35_____storyofwhatbooksare.21.A.earlyB.aimlessC.carefulD.poor22.A.instructorsB.neighborsC.friendsD.characters23.A.snowB.fruitsC.cuisineD.weather24.A.disappearedB.setC.comeoutD.gonedown
25.A.brieflyB.regularlyC.scarcelyD.easily26.A.convincedB.puzzledC.concernedD.satisfied27.A.heroesB.foreignersC.AfricansD.children28.A.remainedB.changedC.worsenedD.worked29.A.readB.understandC.findD.keep30.A.inspiteofB.onbehalfofC.becauseofD.insteadof31.A.confusionB.shiftC.blockD.activity32.A.realizedB.suspectedC.claimedD.forgot33.A.takeB.existC.believeD.major34.A.discoveryB.popularityC.imaginationD.analysis35.A.classicB.remarkableC.wholeD.single第二节(共10小题，每小题1,5分，满分15分）语法填空‘AsianGamesforAll’echoesbeyondbordersThe“AsianGamesforAll”campaign____36____(enable)the19thAsianGamestoengagethepublicbeyondHangzhoucity,Zhejiangprovince,thecountryofChinaandthewidercontinent____37____(take)centerstageasthecurtaincamedownontheprogramattheMainMediaCenteronSept22.Thecampaign,____38____(organize)bytheOlympicCouncilofAsia,consistedofthree____39____(event)—namely,theHangzhouAsianGamesFunRun,AsianGamesYouthReporterProject_____40_____HangzhouAsianGamesChildren’sArtCompetition.Mediapersonnel____41____joinedtheFunRunactivityparticipatedinsuch____42____(tradition)Chineseexercisesasbaduanjinandtaichi.AustralianphotographerforAl-Iraqianewspaper,RafeqMohammed,joins____43____(week)taichiclassesnearhishomeinSydneyandtriedbaduanjinforthefirsttimeduringtheFunRun.“Taichihasmade____44____(I)morepatient,”hesaid.“(Baduanjin)isamazing.Itmakesmefeelpowerful,relaxesmeandenhancesmymental____45____(strong).Duringthepractice,Ialsoacquireddiscipline.”第三节（共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分）请认真阅读下列各小题,并根据上下文语境和所给词汇或中文的提示,写出下列各句空格中的单词,注意保持语义和形式的一致。46.Duetothenear________(absent)ofgravityinspace,wehaveattachourselvessothatwedon’tfloataround.(
用所给词的适当形式填空)47.M______bytheOlympicmotto“Faster,Higher,Stronger”,manywell-knownathleteshavedevotedthemselvestoachievingsportingexcellence.(根据首字母单词拼写)48.Manyexperts_______________(提倡)rewardingyourchildforgoodbehavior.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)49.Ireturnedtothecarandfetchedmore__________.(possess)(所给出的适当形式填空)50.Asyou_______________diversecultures,youmayfeeltransportedthroughtimeandspace.(expose)(所给出的适当形式填空)51.WhenvisitingShanghaiMuseum,youwillappreciateamazingantiques,includingMingvasesandQing______(家具).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)52.Theletterwasn’taddressedtomebutIopeneditoutof________(好奇心).(根据汉语提示单词拼写)53.Davidisa_____(尽心尽力的)Englishteacher,whomyoucanactuallyrelyon.（根据汉语提示单词拼写）54.Asthetechnologycontinuestodevelopatafastpace,questions______(产生)abouthowtouseitappropriately.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)55.Theyhad______________(无意地)providedwronginformation.(根据汉语提示单词拼写)56.He____________________(全身心投入练习)thepianoandwithinacoupleofmonthshecouldplayreasonablywell.（根据汉语提示完成句子）57._________________________(他不仅说得)morecorrectly,buthespokemoreeasily.（倒装句）（根据汉语提示完成句子）58.Geneticistshavebeentryingtoidentifywhichgenes______________(涉及；与……相关)whichdiseases.（根据汉语提示完成句子）59._________________________(要不了多久就)virtualmuseumsandinteractivethree-Dexhibitionsbecomecommon.（根据汉语提示完成句子）60.Bythetimehediedin2016,Ali____________________(已被公认为)oneofthegreatestboxersofalltime.（根据汉语提示完成句子）第四部分写作(满分25分)61.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ramustartedabusinesswithgreatenthusiasmbutjustafterafewmonthshisbusinesswentunder.TimepassedbutRamudidn’tstartanynewwork.Histeachergottoknowabouthissituationandcalledhimtohishome.Theteacherasked,“Whydon’tyoustartsomeotherwork?”
Ramureplied,“Igavemyeverythingtomybusinessandyetitstillfailed.”Theteachertriedtocomforthim,saying“Butthat’slife.Sometimeswegetsuccessandsometimeswedon’t.Thisdoesn’tmeanthatwestopworking.”“What’sthepointofdoingwork,whenIcan’tbesureofsuccess?”Ramurepliedwithabitofannoyance.TheteachertookRamutoaroomandshowedhimadeadtomatoplant.Ramuwasconfusedandsaid,“It’sdead.Whyareyoushowingittome?”Theteacherreplied,“WhenIsoweditsseed,Idideverythingrightforit.Iwateredit,fertilizedit,sprayeditwithpesticide(杀虫剂).Itookgreatcareofitbutitstilldied.”Hestoppedforawhileandthensaid,“Doingworkisthesame...Nomatterhowhardyoutry,youcannotdecidewhathappensintheend.However,youcancontrolthosethingsinyourhands.Justdoyourbest!”Ramuasked,“Butifthereisnoguaranteeofsuccessthenwhat’stheuseofdoinganything?”Theteachersaid,“You’dbetternotthinklikethat...”“What’swrongwiththat...Ihavegivensomuchhardwork,somuchmoney,somuchtime;ifsuccessisonlyamatterofchance,thenwhatistheuseofdoingsomuch?”saidRamuandhewasabouttoleave.Justthentheteacherstoppedhimandsaid,“Beforeyouleave,Iwanttoshowyouonemorething.”注意：续写词数应为150左右；请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。HetookRamutoanotherroomandopenedthedoor.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Atthatverymoment,Ramureadthelessonofsuccess.
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