福建省晋江市2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题

福建省晋江市2022-2022学年高一英语上学期期中试题考试时间120分钟满分150分第一卷注意：第一卷为客观题，答案全部用2b铅笔涂在答题卷相应序号上，在本试卷上答题均无效。第一部分听力（30分）第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatisthemanprobablyconcernedabout?A.Gettingstuckinthetraffic.B.Howtogettothestadium.C.Gettingtotheirseatsontime.2.Whathappenedwhenthemanparkedonthestreet?A.Hiscarwasstolen.B.Hegotaticket.C.Someonecrashedintohiscar.3.Whydidthewomansleepinsolate?A.Shefellsicklastnight.B.Shehadtofinishherhomework.C.ShewaswatchingTVverylate.4.Whatwillthemandotomorrowafternoon?A.Playabasketballgame.B.Watchabasketballgame.C.Gotothedentist.5.WhatwillthemandoonSaturday?A.Stayathome.B.GosomewherewithMary.C.Takethewoman’splaceatwork.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白读两遍。-21-\n听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthegirl’squestion?A.Itisn’timportant.B.Itneedn’ttobeanswered.C.It’sdifficulttoanswer.7.Whatdoesthemansayabouttheoceanandthesky?A.Theyarerelated.B.Theylookexactlythesame.C.Theyhavenothingtodowitheachother.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Inhowmanydifferentwaysdidthemancontactthewoman?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.9.Whathappenedfiveminutesago?A.Thewomanturnedonherphone.B.Themanleftamessageforthewoman.C.Thewomangotbackfromlunch.10.Whatdoesthewomanimplyaboutherinterview?A.Itwasthefirstone.B.Itwentprettywell.C.Shedidn’tgetthejob.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Howmanygrapeswereinthebunch?A.20.B.30.C.50.12.Accordingtothewoman,whydoJapanesepeoplelikeperfectfruit?A.Theyliketoeatitforbreakfast.B.Theyturnitintodrinks.C.Theyliketogiveitasagift.13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthegrapes?A.Itisnotwisetobuythem.B.Theyareworthbuying.C.She’dgoonatriptoJapanforthem.-21-\n听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Wherewillthefilmbemade?A.Inthespeakers’neighborhood.B.Inanotherpartofthecity.C.Inanearbycity.15.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Callthemoviedirector.B.Writealettertothemayor.C.Watchthemoviebeingmade.16.Whathappenedlasttimeamoviewasmade?A.Themanhadtomoveoutforawhile.B.Theman’sguestscouldn’tfindhotelrooms.C.Themanhadtoreschedulehismeeting.17.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthefilmshooting?A.Itwillcostthecityalotofmoney.B.Itwilltakealongtimetomake.C.Itwillbegoodforthelocaleconomy.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatisthistalkmainlyabout?A.Thewaythepyramidswerebuilt.B.Thehistoryofthepyramids.C.Waystoprotectthepyramids.19.Howweretheworkerspaid?A.Ingold.B.Withjewelsandfood.C.Withfood,clothes,andhousing.20.Whydidguardsneedtolivenearthepyramids?A.Topreventtouristsfromdamagingthem.B.Tomakesurethebuilderswerebusy.C.Tostoppeoplefromstealingthingsinside.第二部分阅读理解（40分）-21-\n第一节阅读四选一（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分）ALately,everywhereyoulook,peoplearerunningaroundwithfitnesstrackers(健身追踪器）ontheirwrists.Alongwithasmartphoneandanaccompanyingapp,thesetrackerscanreporthowmanycaloriesyou’veburnedandthedistanceyou’vetraveled.Stillcuriousaboutyourself?Youcanalsolearnthenumberofstairsyou’veclimbedandstepsyou’vetaken.Notonetoresistpeerpressure,however,Ipaid$100foraFitbitFlex.Ichosethatbrandonthebasisofintenseresearch:askingmyfriendSariwhichtrackershewasusing.TheFitbitwebsiteofferedinstructionsonsettingupmynewtracker.Ienteredmyheightandgender(性别)andcertaininformationIconsiderednoneofitsbusiness:birthdateandweight.Then,Iestablishedgoals.TheAmericanHeartAssociationrecommendsthatweallwalk10,000stepsaday—aboutfivemiles,andsodoesFitbit.Idecided6,000stepswasagoodplaceformetostart.Ichangedmytunewhen,onDay1,Ihit6,000stepsandtinyLEDlightsflashedonmywristband.Confidentenoughnow,Iwentbacktomyphoneanduppedmygoalto8,000steps.So,Igotalittleobsessed(着迷).OnDay5atadepartmentstore,Idecidedtocheckmyprogress.Mytargetnumberwasjust275stepsaway!IwalkedaroundthedressapartmentwatchingmysmartphoneregistereachstepItook.Ihatetotellyouhowmuchpleasurethisgaveme.NowIalwayswearmytracker,notbecauseI'vegrowntolovefitnessbutbecauseIlikebeingtrendyandself-absorbed.LastnightIwasleavingarestaurantwhenFitbitemailedtocongratulatemeonwalkingmorethan10,000steps.Whowouldn’tloveagadget（小装置）thatturnsyoureveryfootstepintoanaccomplishment?21.Whydopeoplewearfitnesstrackerswhilerunning?A.Toemailinformationtoothers.B.Tofollowthehealthytrend.C.Toreporttheamountofexercise.D.Totellthemtherightdirection.-21-\n22.Whydidtheauthorstartfrom6,000stepswhenusingthenewtracker?A.Itisthebestchoiceforbeginners.B.Theauthorwasn’tconfidentatfirst.C.ItisthesuggestionfromFitbitFlex.D.Thrillingandrelaxing.23.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoftheexperienceofusingthetracker?A.Joyfulandencouraging.B.Tiringandchangeable.C.Painfulandchallenging.D.Thrillingandrelaxing.BHavingfriendsmaywellkeepyouhealthierandhelpyoudealwithstressbetter.Somestudiesshowthatpeoplewithclosefriendshaveagreaterabilitytofightdiseasethanpeoplewhoarealone.Makefriendshipapriority(优先).Findthetimetobewithfriendsevenifitmeanslettingthelawngounmowed(未割草)orthedishesunwashedforawhile.Whenyoucan’tgettogether,usethephonetokeepintouch.Openuptoclosefriends.Maintainingadeepfriendshiprequiresalevelofheartfeltintimacy(亲密).Don’tbeafraidtoexpressyourinnerfearsanddisappointments.Listentoyourfriendswhentheyhaveproblems,butofferadviceonlywhenit’swanted.Helpraisefriends’self-esteemwhentheyareshakenbyajobloss,orothersuchevents.Havedifferentfriendsfordifferentactivities,suchasgoingtothemovies,singinginachoir(合唱),andjoininginabowlingleague.Don’twaitforafriendtoaskafavor.Whenafriendhastheflu,offertogotothestoreordrivehisorherchildrentotheirafter-schoolactivities.Nevertakeafriendshipforgranted.Likeagoodmarriage,friendshipneedscareandpatience.Becomeajoiner.Findagroupthatmatchesyourinterests.-21-\nTalktostrangers.Conversationsstartedinmuseums,laundryrooms,orbookstorescanleadtofirmfriendship.Enrollinanadult-educationcourse.Aclassroomisanidealplacetomeetotherswithsimilarinterests.24.Peoplewithclosefriendshavea____abilitytofightdiseasethanpeoplewhoarealone.A.lessB.greaterC.poorerD.little25.Whatweshoulddotohavefriendsaccordingtotheauthor?A.Makefriendshipapriority.B.Openuptoclosefriends.C.NevertakeafriendshipforgrantedD.Alltheabove.26.WhichofthestatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Youshouldhavedifferentfriendsforthesameactivities.B.Youshouldwaitforafriendtoaskafavor.C.Youshouldavoidtalkingwithstrangerinmuseums,laundryroomsofbookstores.D.Youshouldnevertakeafriendshipforgranted.27..Theunderlinedword“enroll”inthelastparagraphmeans_____.A.giveB.joinC.getD.catchCDeardaughters,Mostparentstelltheirchildren,“Youcanbeanythingyouwantwhenyougrowup.”IfeelthesameandIsaythisoften.ButIalsowantyoutounderstandthatadreamitselfcomesfromhardwork,somegoodluckandgoodtiming.Girls,herearesomewordsofwisdomasyoumakeyourwayintheworld.Firstly,beopen-mindedtochangingyourpathalongtheway.Inhighschool,Iwantedtobeapolitician.IleftmyhometownandwentofftocollegeinWashington,D.C.There,IdiscoveredthatIlovedtosupportwomen.IttaughtmethatI’mcreative,astrongleaderandgreatatmarketing.Asaresult,Imovedontobetheheadofanationalhealthcarenonprofit(非营利机构).Becomingamotherwhileinthatjobopenedmymindtolaunchingabreastpumpbagbusiness.NowIrunahighlysuccessful-21-\ncompanythatIstarteduponmyown.Inmyopinion,youneedtofigureoutwhatyouaregoodatandwhatyouarepassionateabout.Keepanopenmind:theinitialpathyouchoosemayleadyouintootherareas.Don’twasteyourmoneyortime,butyoucanchangewhatyouaredoingbasedonwhatyouarelearningaboutyourself.Secondlyandmoreimportantly,rememberthatfailureisvitaltoyoursuccess.Iwon’ttellyoutofeelgoodaboutfailure.Failurecanbeheartbreaking.ButIwilltellyouthateveryfailureI’vehadalongthewayabsolutelymademebetter.FailingthemathexaminhighschoolandgoingtosummerschoolwasembarrassingbutI’veneverfailedanexamagain.Beingdeprived(剥夺)ofthejobforasignificantjobopportunitythatIwasmorethanqualifiedforbecauseofunfairassumptionshurtmebutIwentoutandgotabigjobatanationalorganizationatage27.It’sokaytogetangry!Takethatandturnitintopositiveaction.I’mproudtobearolemodeltoyouasamomandanentrepreneur（企业家）.IhopeIinspireyoutobelievethatyoucanbeanythingyouwantandyoucanhaveanythingonyourlist.Itwillbemypleasuretowatchyourlivesunfoldbeforemyeyes.Love,YourMom28.Theauthorhasachievedherfinalgoalas________.A.apoliticianB.asocialworkerC.anentrepreneurD.theheadofanorganization29.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoffailurealongthewayinlife?A.Failureisimportanttosuccess.B.Failureisneverpositive.C.Failureisalwaysheartbreaking.D.Failuremakespeopleembarrassed.30.Theauthorwasoncedeprivedofasignificantjobopportunitybecause________.A.shelackedworkexperienceB.shewaswronglyjudgedasunfitforit-21-\nC.ShewastooyoungD.shewasnotasqualifiedasothers31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.Amom’sadviceB.Amom’slifestoriesC.BewiseinchoosingyourcareerD.HowtobesuccessfulinlifeDAerial（空中的）performerJenniferBrickerwasbornwithoutlegs,butsheneverletitstopher.Wrappedinaloop(圈)ofredsilkhungfromtheceilingJenniferBrickerclimbsandtwiststothemusic.Herheadhangsdownandherstrongarmsletgoasshebalancesonherback,highabovetheground-----amovethat'sallthemoredaringbecauseshehasnolegs.JenniferwasafewmonthsoldwhenshewasadoptedbySharonandGeraldBricker.Shehadbigbrowneyes,abrightsmile,andhugeamountsofenergy.Whenadoctoradvisedheradoptiveparentstocarryheraroundinakindofbucket(桶),theyrefused.Jennifersoonlearnedtowalk---andrun----onherhandsandbottom,andgrewupfearlesslyclimbingtreesandbouncingonthetrampoline（蹦床）withherthreeolderbrothers."Myparentsdidn'ttreatmedifferentlysoIdidn'tgrasptheconceptthatIwasdifferent.IknewIdidn'thavelegsbutthatwasn'tstoppingmefromdoingthethingsIwantedtodo."Attheageofthreeshewasfittedwithartificiallegs,butsheneverreallytooktothem-shemovedmorefreelywithout.In1996theOlympicGamestookplaceinAtlanta.Jenniferlovedtowatchthewomen'sgymnasticsteam,andespeciallyadoredthe14-year-oldDominiqueMoceanuwhocompetedfortheUS.WhenMoceanuandthewomen'steamwongold,Jenniferdecided-21-\nshewasgoingtobeagymnast,too.Shetookuppowertumbling,whichinvolvesperformingfloorexercisesdownarunway.ButJenniferdidnotwantanyallowancestobemadeforherdisability.Attheageof10shetookpartintheJuniorOlympicsandbyage11shewastumblingchampionforthestateofIllinois.Jennifernowtravelstheworldasaninspirationalspeakerandactsasanaerialperformer.32.WhatdoweknowaboutJenniferBricker?A.Shefeltembarrassedwithoutlegs.B.Shewasbroughtupasanormalchild.C.Shewascarriedinabucketasababy.D.Shelostherlegswhenshewasadopted.33.WhydidJenniferdeterminetobeagymnast?A.Sheknewthatshewasdifferentfromothers.B.ShewantedtomakeallowancesforherdisabilityC.ShewaseagertoparticipateintheJuniorOlympics.D.ShewasgreatlyinfluencedbyDominiqueMoceanu.34.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeJenniferBricker?A.Self-respected.B.Cautious.B.Sensitive.C.Clever.35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Thesufferingsofagymnast.B.Thememoryofanaerialperformer.C.Theexperiencesofanadoptivefamily.D.Thegrowingprocessofadisabledperson.第二节阅读七选五（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。AnewarticleinTheWallStreetJournalhasgivenusadeeperunderstandingoftherelationshipbetweenwhatweearnandhowwefeel.36Well,nottrue.Peoplewithhigherincomesarehappierthanthosewhostruggletogetby.Toputasmile-21-\nonyourfacewithyourmoney,youneedtospenditstrategically.Herearesomewaystobetterspendyourbanknotes.Buyexperiences,notmaterialthings.37Peoplethinkthatexperiencesareonlygoingtoprovidetemporaryhappiness,buttheyactuallyprovidebothmorehappinessandmorelastingvaluethathelpyoubettermanageyourlife.38_________Anythingyoubuy,including aproductyouthinkisspecialwillbecomejustanotherobject.Buyingsmallthingscangiveusfrequentsmallpleasuresthataredifferenteachtimetheyoccur,astheyforestall（抢先）adaptation.39_____________It’salsoimportanttoconsiderhowwhatyou’rebuyingwillaffecthowyouspendyourtime.Forexample,youmayhavetospendaverylongtimeontheroadifyougetabighouseinthesuburb,whichwilltotallyloweroveralllifesatisfaction.Trygivingitaway.ElizabethDunn,associateprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityofBritishColumbiainCanada,foundthatincountriesasdiverseasCanada,SouthAfricaandUganda,givingawaymoneyconsistentlymadepeoplehappier.40A.Buywhatyoulike.B.Besuretobuytime,too.C.Moremoney,moresmiles?D.Moneycan’tbuyhappiness,right?E.Buylotsoflittlethings,ratherthanonebigthing.F.Withnomuchmoneytospare,peopletendtosticktomaterialgoods.G.Thiswaseventrueforpeoplewhowererelativelypoorthemselves.-21-\n第三部分·完形填空（30分）Afriendofminemetwithanaccidentdrivingindarkness.Hislegsweresohurtthathecouldn’tmove.Whatwasthe__41__wasthathefoundhimselfunabletoaskforhelp---hismobilephonewentoutof__42__asaresultofexhaustedbattery.Nothingcouldbedonebutto_43__incoldwilderness.Itwaseighthourslaterthatdaybroke,andthen_44_oftherescue.Itisalmost__45__thathecouldstandthehorrorinthedarknessforsolong.Evenmoresurprisingwashis__46__:“Firstofall,Icheckedupmy__47__,checkedupmyconditionsandfoundmyselfnotinmortaldanger.Astherewasno__48__tocallforhelp,Ileanedbackinmyseattryingmybesttokeepthewoundfrom__49__.InthiswayIdozedoff.”Hisstoryputanendtomyregretforthe__50__ofanexplorationadventurethathappenedlastyear.Agroupofyoungmen__51___toexploreamountaincaveandgotlost.__52__tofindawayoutinthedarkcavetheywerefrightenedandrananxiouslywithoutasenseof__53__.Finallytheyfeeldeadinfearandexhaustion.Accordingtothe__54__peoplethatfoundthem,theplacewheretheygotlostwasonlyabout10metersawayfromthe__55__ofthecave.Iftheystayedonthespotwhentheylosttheirwayandtriedto__56__themselves,theywouldprobablysenseafaintlightglimmeringnotfaraway.Don’tyouthinkyoucancompareitwith__57__itself?Whenyoumeetwithdifficultyinlifeandwork,youarelostindarkness.__58__youit’sunclearyetandyouneedn’tputupstruggle__59__.Itseemstobeanegative（消极）attitude,__60__apersonwhocanaffordtodosomusthaveforesight(远见)aswellasagreatcourageinthefirstplace.41.A.hopelessB.worstC.moreD.best42.A.serviceB.wayC.controlD.work43.A.cryB.lieC.waitD.sleep-21-\n44.A.delayB.successC.teamD.arrival45.A.untrueB.unimaginableC.trueD.useless46.A.planB.decisionC.explanationD.excuse47.A.physicalB.mentalC.workingD.medical48.A.energyB.wayC.toolsD.strength49.A.rottingB.spreadingC.hurtingD.bleeding50.A.lossB.failureC.disappointmentD.sadness51.A.hadB.managedC.triedD.meant52.A.WillingB.UnableC.DeterminedD.Deciding53.A.hearingB.sightC.feelingD.direction54.A.rescueB.villageC.localD.brave55.A.endB.topC.openingD.side56.A.saveB.helpC.stopD.calm57.A.adventureB.workC.lifeD.mankind58.A.MindB.WatchC.ImagineD.Warn59.A.reallyB.immediatelyC.carefullyD.hopefully60.A.andB.soC.butD.while第二卷词汇知识应用(50分)注意：第二卷为主观题，答案请按要求写到答题卷上，写在本试卷上不得分。一、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。4分61.Theformerbadmintonchampionwasconfident____________winninganOlympicmedal.62.Onlystudents____________(skill)atswimmingcantakeupthisactivity.63.Thetinyguidehorsescanbetrainedtoremaincalminnoisyand___________(crowd)places.64.____________(found)in1800,theuniversityishometoagreatnumberofbrilliantathletes.65.Janehasbeen___alotofstresssincethedoctorsaidhermother’sbloodpressurehadgoneup.-21-\n66.Thedamproduceselectricityequal____________about40milliontonsofcoalwithoutpollutingtheatmosphere.67.ItissaidthattheearlyEuropeanplaying-cardsweredesigned_______entertainment(娱乐)andeducation.68.Ijustcan’tstandlisteningtothesamesongsallthetime.It’stoo_______(bore).二、改错（5分）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（∧），并在右边横线处写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。并写到右边横线处。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在右边横线处写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；69.Fortunate,thedisasterresultedinnoloss(死亡)oflife.____________70.It’sjustshortdistanceof100metresfromheretothenearbytubestation.__71.AtthemomentsItravelintoNottinghameverydaytotheshopwhereIwork._________72.Mygrandma,anamazedwoman,graduatedfromcollegeattheageof65.____________73.Personally,Iprefertoworkinateam,whichoffersmeachancetolearnhowtogetonothers._____________三、根据所给汉语提示，完成下列句子（8分）注意：一个空格填一词。74.EverytimeIcheckmye-mail,Ihave_________________(一系列)uselessadvertisements.75.Thisportablealarmclockis_________________(质量好),butit’stooexpensive.76.TheathletestruggledtowintheOlympicmedalthoughshe___________________________________________________(受伤).77.______________________________________(创造气氛)inwhichemployeesfeelpartofateamisabigchallenge.78.Dollywantstofoundanadvertisementcompanyandshe___________________________(热衷于)theidea.-21-\n79.Theaccountanthasgot________________________________(很强的性格)anddoesn’tgetonwellwithhisworkmates.80.Idon’tsupposeit’srighttosupportyourkidwhenhe/she______________________________(犯错误).81.Theastronaut___________________________________(接受挑战)andcycledthe250-mileroadalone.四、用所给词的正确形式将下列句子译成英语。8分82.要求志愿者组织大型社会活动。有经验者优先。(prefer)Volunteersareexpectedto_____________________________.Experience_______________________.83.世界充满了爱。我们应多参与志愿者服务。(involve)Theworld__________________________.We’reencouragedto___________________________volunteerservices.84.当我有不同的看法时，我也许会选择放弃它，尊重大多数人的看法。WhenI_________________________,Imaychooseto_____________________andrespecttheopinionofthemajority.85.在他看来，每个人都应该对那些有紧急需求的人给予帮助。(suppose,support)_____________________,everyone_____________thosewhoareinurgentneed.五·书面表达（满分25分）近来，不少大学新生在入学体检中诊断出（bediagnosedwith）患有高血压（highbloodpressure,）等老年病。请针对这一现象谈谈你对高中学生就如何保持身体健康提出你的看法及建议。1·保持健康的重要性2·保持健康的方法1）多吃水果蔬菜，保持饮食平衡，避免吃不健康的食物。2）多锻炼，强身健体，减轻工作压力。3）改掉不良习惯。3·你对保持健康的结论-21-\n注意：词数：不少于100。Whennewcollegestudentsarehavingphysicalexaminations,manyofthemarediagnosedwithhighbloodpressurethatarecommonlyfoundamongtheagedpeople.Thishasarousedconsiderablepublicconcern.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-21-\n2022秋高一英语期中考试答案第一卷听力1—5CCBAB6—10CABAB11—15BCAAB16—20BCBCC阅读21-23CBA24-27BDDB28-31CABA32-35BDAD36.D37.F38.E39.B40.G完型41-45BDCDB45-50CABDB51-55CBDAC56-60DCABC第二卷一、1.of/about2.skil(l)ful3.crowded4.Founded5.under6.to7.for8.boring二1.Fortunate→Fortunately2.short前加a3.moments→moment4.amazed→amazing5.others前加with三、1.aseriesof2.ofgood/highquality3.suffered(from)aninjury/wasinjured4.Creatinganatmosphere5.iskeenon6.astrongcharacter7.commits/makesamistake8tookup/acceptedthechallenge四、1.organisebigsocialevents;ispreferred2.isfilledwith/fulloflove;get/bemoreinvolvedin3.haveadifferentopinion;giveitup4.Inhisopinion;issupposedtogivesupporttoAPossibleversion:Whennewcollegestudentsarehavingphysicalexaminations,manyofthemarediagnosedwithhighbloodpressurethatarecommonlyfoundamongtheagedpeople.Thishasarousedconsiderablepublicconcern.Asweallknow,healthisfarmoreimportantthanwealth.Goodhealthenablesustoenjoyourlifeandachievewhatwehopeforinourcareer.Onthecontrary,poorhealth-21-\nleadstonothing.Sincehealthissoimportant,howtokeepgoodhealth?Firstly,itisveryimportantforustotakemorefruitsandvegetablesbecausetheyprovidevitamins,andwehavetokeepabalanceddiet.Soweshouldavoideatingfoodwithlotsofsugarandfat.Secondly,we’dbetterexerciseeverydaytomakeourbodiesstrong.Besides,wehavetoavoidtoomuchworkpressure.Finally,wehavetogetridofthosebadhabitsthatdamageourhealth,suchasdrinkingandsmoking.Inconclusion,ifwesticktotheadvicegivenaboveandkeepagoodmood,wewillhavegoodhealth.-21-\nText1W:Takeiteasy.Thegamedoesn’tstartfortwohours,anditonlytakestwentyminutestogetthere.M:Butitwilltakeanhourormoretogetthroughtheline!(1)Text2W:Icouldn’tfindaparkingspace,soIparkedonthestreet.M:I’llgomovethecar.LasttimeIparkedonthestreet,thecargothitbyadrunkdriver.(2)Text3M:It’salmostnoon.Youshouldhavebeenuphoursago!DidyouwatchTVuntilverylatelastnight?W:No.Ihadtofinishmyhistorypaper.(3)Text4M:Well,Ithinkmaybeyoucouldwatchmeplaybasketballtomorrowafternoon.(4)W:I’dloveto,butIhavetogotothedentist.Text5M:Hey,Sue!CanyoufillinformethisSaturday?I’mgoingonadate…W:Oh,yeah,Iknow.Marytoldmethatyouaskedherout.(5)Text6W:Daddy,whyistheskyblue?M:Oh,honey…it’salittlehardtoexplain.(6)Therearethingsyoudon’tunderstandaboutscienceyet.W:Oh.Ithoughtitwasbecausetheoceanisblue.Theskyisalwayslookingattheocean,soitshouldbeblue,too.M:That’saverygoodidea,Ruby!Thatisveryclosetotherealreason,too.Theskyhasalottodowiththeocean.They’rerelated,inaway.(7)Didyouevernoticethatthey’reneverexactlythesamecolor?It’sjustlikeyouandyourbrotherPeter.Youlookalikebecauseyou’rerelated,butyoudon’tlookexactlythesame.-21-\nText7M:Whydidn’tyouanswermycall?(8)W:Ididn’tseethatyoucalled.M:ButIleftyouavoicemail.(8)W:Well,Idon’tusuallycheckmyvoicemails.Nooneleavesvoicemailsanymore.M:Right.That’swhyIsentyouacoupleoftextmessagesafterwards.(8)Ifiguredyouweremorelikelytolookatthose.W:Iturnedmyphoneoffallday.Iliterallyjustturneditonfiveminutesago.(9)M:Whoturnstheirphoneoffallday?IgetsupernervousifI’moutofcontactforevenanhour.W:Well,Ihadthemostimportantjobinterviewofmylifeearliertoday!M:That’swhyIwantedtogetintouchwithyou!Howdiditgo?W:Iwentouttolunchwiththemaftertheinterview.Thefounderofthecompanyjoinedus.Thenwewentonatourofthefactoryandmetsomeoftheothermanagers.(10)M:Congratulations!Text8W:Ijustreadacrazynewsarticle.M:Whatwasitabout?W:AbunchofgrapesjustsoldinJapanforaveryhighprice.M:Letmeguess…for20dollars?W:No.M:50?W:Wrongagain!M:Over100?W:You’regettingcloser,butyou’llneverguess.Thegrapessoldforover5000dollars!M:You’rekidding!W:Nope!Andtherewereonly30grapesinthebunch!Theywereverybiggrapes,butstillonly30ofthem!(11)-21-\nM:Wow.Iknowthey’recrazyforspecialfruitoverthere.Iheardofabananathatsoldforsixdollarsrecently,butthisisridiculous!W:Yes,itis.Theyprizeperfectfruittogiveasgifts.(12)Howgoodcanthegrapesbe,though?M:Theyprobablytastefine.It’samazingwhatpeoplewillspendtheirmoneyon.Iwonderhowmuchabottleofwinemadefromthosegrapeswouldcost.W:I’dguesstwiceasmuch.M:Youmightberight.IthinktheJapanesearemoreinterestedinhavingtheirgrapesfresh,though.(12)W:Freshormadeintoafruitdrink—I’dratherbuyacarforthatmuchmoney,ratherthanafewgrapes!(13)Text9W:Jim,didyouhearthatthey’regoingtoshootanewactionfilminourneighborhood?(14)Thebuildingmanagersentoutalettersayingourstreetwillbeclosedforthreedaysnextweek.M:What?That’sterrible!W:Maybewe’llgettoseesomemoviestars!Ihearsometopactorsareinthefilm.M:IthinkI’llwritealettertothemayor.(15)W:Wait…youaren’texcitedaboutthis?M:Notatall!Irememberthelastactionfilmthatwasmadenearby.Itwassuchaheadacheforalltheresidents—streetsclosed,peopleallovertheplace.Mycompanyhadinvitedafewveryimportantpeopletoameeting.Theywerefromoutoftown,butallthebesthotelswerebooked.(16)Themoviepeoplehadtakenoverthispartofthecity—fortwoweeks!W:Well,it’llbeshorterthistime…M:Idoubtit.Whentheysaythey’refilmingforthreedays,ittakesthematleasttendaystogetoutofhere.Theyhavetosetup,filmthemovie,andthentakeeverythingdownagain.It’sabigdeal.W:I’msurethat’swhythemayorwantedthemovietobefilmedhere—becauseit’llmakealotofmoneyforthecity.(17)Thinkofhowmuchthecitywillmakefrom-21-\nallthefoodandhotelroomsthemoviepeoplewillpayfor…nottomentionallthelocalpeoplethey’llhiretodotheextrawork.Text10(第18题为总结题)InancientEgypt,pyramidswerebuiltduringthetimeoftheOldKingdom.Pyramidsweretombs—placeswheretheancientEgyptiansburiedtheirkings.ThefirstpyramidwastheStepPyramid.Itwasbuiltabout5000yearsago.Pyramidswerehuge.Theyhadroomsinsidelikestorageroomsandbedrooms.Pyramidstookmanyyearstobuild.Manyworkerswereneededtobuildthem.TheEgyptiankingprovidedfood,shelter,andclothingfortheworkersandtheirfamilies.Thisishowtheworkerswerepaid.(19)Afterapyramidwasbuilt,itspyramidcitycontinuedtodevelop.Theworkersusuallyleft,butintheirplacewereguards.Apyramidhadtobeguarded.(20)Thekings,likeallancientEgyptians,wereburiedwithitemstheyusedwhiletheywerealive.Theideawasthattheywouldenjoytheirafterlifemore.Aking’sgraveusuallyhadalotofgoldandjewelsinit.Everybodyknewthatapyramidheldgreatwealth.Thisattractedmanyrobbers.So,theexpenseofapyramidwasnotonlyinconstructioncosts—itcontinuedafterthepyramidwasbuilt.(20)Thepunishmentforrobbingatombwasveryserious.Trapsandsecretpassageswerealsobuiltinsidethepyramidstocatchrobbers.IfyoutourthepyramidsinEgypttoday,youmightfindaguidewhocanshowyousomeofthesecretpassages.-21-