湖北省洪湖市第二中学高一英语上学期期中试题

2022年秋季洪湖二中高一年级期中考试英语试卷第一部分：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.Whosebirthdayisittoday?A.Mary’s.B.Mike’s.C.David’s.2.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Customerandassistant.C.Classmates.3.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?A.PickupJack.B.Takehersontoschool.C.Attendameeting.4.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A.Makefriendswiththewoman.B.Buyabook.C.Sendabooktohisfriend.5.Wheredoesthisconversationmostlikelytakeplace?A.Inasupermarket.B.Inarestaurant.C.Athome.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.Whatdidthemanwanttohaveforsupper?A.Dumplings.B.Noodles.C.Chicken.7.Whycan’ttheyhavethesupperasplanned?A.Thereissomethingwrongwiththerefrigerator.B.Themansuddenlydidn’twantit.C.Thechickenisrotten.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whereistherailwaystation?A.Inthenortheastofthecity.B.InfrontofRoseRestaurant.C.Inthesoutheastofthecity.9.WhichbusgoestoRoseRestaurant?A.No.8bus.B.No.4bus.C.No.15bus.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whathasthewomanbeendoingrecently?A.Lookingforapart-timejob.B.Workinginarestaurant.C.Meetingherfriends.11.Howmanyhoursdoesthemanworkeveryevening?A.About5hours.B.About3hours.C.About4hours.12.Whatcanwelearnabouttheman?A.Hedoesn’tlikehispresentjob.B.Hewantsthewomantomeethismanagertomorrow.C.Hehasalreadytoldhismanageraboutthewoman.-11-\n听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WherearetheWhitesgoing?A.Tothebusstation.B.Tothesubwaystation.C.Totheman’shouse.14.WhyisMrs.WhitegoingtoWashington?A.ToseeTony’sGrandma.B.Togoonatrip.C.Toattendameeting.15.Whatdayisittoday?A.Friday.B.Saturday.C.Sunday.16.WhatcanwelearnaboutTony?A.Heiscute.B.Hemisseshisgrandmaverymuch.C.Hewillstaywithhisgrandmaforamonth.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Wherewilltheswimmingcompetitionbeheld?A.AttheNewTownSwimmingPool.B.AttheJohnsonSportsCenter.C.Attheschoolswimmingpool.18.Whydidtheychangethecompetitionplace?A.Thefirstplacewastooold.B.Itisgoingtoraintomorrow.C.Thefirstplacewastoofaraway.19.Whenwillthestudentssetoffforthecompetition?A.At9:45am.B.At9:40am.C.At10:00am.20.Whatshouldthestudentstaketothecompetition?A.Umbrellas.B.Lunch.C.Colddrinks.第二部分阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）第一节：.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．AVeena’steacherhadtoldhertocollectthenotebooksintheclassroomandbringthemtotheoffice.Veenacollectedthehomeworknotebooksandrushedintotheofficewithoutknockingonthedoor.Theteachersaid,“Veena,youhavenomanners;youhaveenteredtheofficewithoutknockingonthedoor.”Veenawasatopstudentbutwastooproudofherself.Withoutsayingsorry,shecameoutoftheoffice.Intheevening,shecomplainedtoherfatheraboutwhathappenedtoher.Veena’sfatherdecidedtoteachherwhatgoodmannersmean.Heaskedhertogowithhim.Beforeleaving,hetoldVeena’smotherwherehewasgoingandaskedwhethershewantedsomethingfromthemarket.Aftercomingoutofthehouse,Veena’sfathersoftlyclosedthedoorbehindhim.Thenbothofthemwenttothereservation(预定)office.Veena’sfatherwastocollecttheticketthathehadreserved.Hestoppedinfrontofthedooroftheofficeandaskedifhecouldcomeinside.Beforeenteringtheoffice,hewipedhisfeetonthemat.Thenhepolitelyaskedtheclerk,“CanIhavemyticket,please?”Theclerksmiledandgavehimtheticketatonce.Aftertakingtheticket,Veena’sfatherthankedtheclerkandthentheywenttothemarket.Itwasverycrowdedthere.Herfatherwaitedforhisturntobuyvegetables.Whenanoldmancame,heallowedhimtopickupthevegetablesfirst.Aftertakingthevegetables,theycametoabusstop.Theytooktheirplaceinthe-11-\nqueue.Inthebustheyeachgotaseat.Butwhenanoldwomangoton,thefathergaveherhisseat.Afterenteringthehouse,herfathertalkednicelytohermother.Thentheysatdowntohavedinner.Afterthat,Veenaunderstoodwhatgoodmannersmean.21.Afterleavingtheteacher’soffice,Veenamostprobably______.A.feltangryatwhattheteacherhadsaidtoherB.feltterriblysorryforherbehaviorC.thoughttheteacherwasrightD.decidedtomakeachange22.Veena’sfathertaughtherwhatgoodmannersmeanby_____.A.teachingheragoodlessonathomeB.behavingwellinfrontofherC.askinghertofollowherteacher’sadviceD.askinghertowatchotherpeople’smanners23.WhatdidVeena’sfather’sactionstellus?A.Noteveryonecanbehaveaswellashedoes.B.Oneshouldalwayshavegoodmanners.C.Peoplewithgoodmannersaremorepopular.D.Itisnoteasytohavegoodmannerssometimes.24.Aftercomingbackwithherfather,Veena_____.A.knewhowtobehavewellinthefutureB.foundshehadbeenbehavingwellallthetimeC.hadabetterunderstandingofthepeoplearoundherD.didn’tthinkherteacherknewwhatgoodmannersreallymeanBLondon’sChinesecommunity(社区)datesbacktothe18thcentury,whenasmallnumberofChinesesailors(水手)movedtothecitytoworkinLimehouse,eastLondon.Astimewenton,otherChinesepeoplecametothisareaandLimehousebegantobeknownas"Chinatown".Atthestartofthe20thcentury,therewerejust545ChinesepeopleinBritain.However,thissituationchangedgreatlyaftertheSecondWorldWar.Atthistime,manyfarmersinHongKonglosttheirjobs,anddecidedtomovetoLondon.Inthe1950s,asmallChineserestaurantopenedincentralLondon.ManyBritishpeoplevisiteditandsaidthatChinesefoodwaswonderful.Suddenly,Chineserestaurantsstartedopeningineverypartofthecity.Insteadoftoolittlework,thenewChineseimmigrants(移民)nowfoundthattheyhadtoomuch.Mostofthenewimmigrantsenjoyedtheirlifeandthechancestheywereoffered.Manyaskedtheirfriendsandrelativestojointhemfromtheirhometowns,andalotoffamilieswerereunitedagainatthistime.Astimewentby,London’sChinesecommunitybecamemoreandmoresuccessful.Thesonsanddaughtersofthefirstrestaurantworkers,encouragedbytheirparents,studiedveryhardatschoolanduniversity.Andmostgothighly-paidjobs.Asaresult,increasingnumbersofChinesefamiliesleftChinatownandmovedtothemoreexpensiveplaces.Chinatown,however,isstillaslivelyasever,andamust-seeforeveryvisitortoLondon.25.Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthatthefirstmembersof"Chinatown"were_____.A.restaurantworkersB.earlyChinesesailorsC.HongKongfarmersD.visitorstoLondon26.WhatdoestheauthormeanbytheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph1?A.LimehousewasinfluencedbyWorldWarII.-11-\nB.ThenumberofChinesepeopleinBritainincreasedafterthewar.C.ManyHongKongfarmerslosttheirjobsbecauseofthewar.D.Thenewimmigrantsfoundithardtofindjobsduringthewar.27.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?    A.Beforethe20thcentury,"Chinatown"inLondonwasstillverysmall.B.Inthe1950s,ChinesefoodbecamequitepopularinBritain.C.Mostofthenewimmigrantscouldfindajobinthe1950s.D.WiththehelpoftheBritishgovernment,Chinatownwasverysuccessful.28.Accordingtothepassage,nowmostoftheChineselivinginLondon_________.A.arecleverB.worklonghoursC.havehighly-paidjobsD.liveanunhappylifeCEducationisnotanend,butameanstoanend.Inotherwords,wedonoteducatechildrenonlyforthepurposeofeducatingthem.Ourpurposeistofitthemforlife.Insomemoderncountriesithasforsometimebeenfashionabletothinkthatbyfreeeducationforallwhetherrichorpoor,cleverorstupid,onecansolvealltheproblemsofsocietyandbuildaperfectnation.Butwecanalreadyseethatfreeeducationforallisnotenough:wefindinsuchcountriesafarlargernumberofpeoplewithuniversitydegrees;theyrefuse（拒绝）todowhattheythink“low”work;andinfact,workwithhandsisthoughttobedirtyandshameful.Butwehaveonlytothinkamomenttounderstandthattheworkofacompletelyuneducatedfarmerisfarmoreimportantthanthatofaprofessor;wecanlivewithouteducation,butwedieifwehavenofood.Ifnoonecleanedourstreetsandtooktherubbishawayfromourhouses,wewouldgetterriblediseasesinourtowns.Infact,whenwesaythatallofusmustbeeducatedtofitusforlife,itmeansthatweareeducatedinsuchawaythat,firstly,eachofuscandowhateverworksuitedto（适合）hisbrainsandability,andsecondly,thatwerealizethatalljobsarenecessarytosociety,andthatitisverybadtobeashamedofone’swork.Onlysuchatypeofeducationcanbeconsideredvaluabletosociety.29.Thewriterofthispassagethinksthat________.A.freeeducationforallprobablyleadstoaperfectworldB.freeeducationcansolvealloftheworld’sproblemsC.freeeducationwon’thelptosolvesocialproblemsD.allthesocialproblemscan’tbesolvedbyfreeeducation30.Thewriterwantstoprovethat___________.A.afarmerismoreimportantthanaprofessorB.oursocietyneedsallkindsofjobsC.oursocietyneedsfreeeducationforallD.peoplewithuniversitydegreesearnmoremoney31.Accordingtothepassage,____________.A.workwithhandsislowworkB.workwithhandsisdirtyandshamefulC.workwithhandsisthemostimportantD.wecan’tregardworkwithhandsaslowwork32.Thepurposeofeducationis___________.A.topreparechildrenfortheirfuturelifeB.toleteveryonereceiveeducationC.tochooseasystemofeducation-11-\nD.topreparechildrenforwell-paidjobsDIfyouhaveachancetogotoFinland,youwillprobablybesurprisedtofindhow“foolish”theFinnishpeopleare.Takethetaxidriversforexample.TaxisinFinlandaremostlyhigh-classBenzwithafareoftwoUSdollarsakilometer.Youcangoanywhereinone,tellthedrivertodropyouatanyplace,saythatyouhavesomebusinesstoattendto,andthenwalkoffwithoutpayingyourfare.Thedriverwouldnotshowtheleastsignofanxiety.Thediningroomsinallbighotelsnotonlyservetheirguests,butalsoserveoutsidediners.Hotelguestshavetheirmealsfree,sotheynaturallygotothefreediningroomstohavetheirmeals.Themosttheywoulddotoshowtheirgoodfaith（信用）istowavetheirregistrationcard（登记卡）tothewaiter.Withsuchaloosecheck,youcaneasilyuseanyoldregistrationcardtotakeacoupleoffriendstodinefreeofcharge.TheFinnishworkersarepaidbythehour.Theyareverymuchontheirownassoonastheyhaveagreedwiththebossontherate(价钱).Fromthenon,theyjustsayhowmanyhourstheyhaveworkedandtheywillbepaidaccordingly(相应地).Withsomanyloopholes(漏洞)ineverydaylife,surelyFinlandmustbeaheaventothosewholovetotake“pettyadvantages”.Butthestrangethingis,allthetaxipassengerswouldalwayscomebacktopaytheirfareaftertheyhaveattendedtotheirbusiness;notasingleoutsiderhaseverbeenfoundinthefreehoteldiningrooms.Andworkersalwaysgiveanhonestaccountoftheexacthourstheyputin.AstheFinnsalwaysactongoodfaithineverythingtheydo,livinginsuchasocietyhasturnedeveryoneintoareal“gentleman”.Inasocietyofsuchhighmoralpractice,whatneedisthereforpeopletobeonguardagainstothers?33.WhiletakingataxiinFinland,_____.A.apassengercangoanywherewithouthavingtopaythedriverB.apassengerpaystwoUSdollarsforataxirideC.apassengercanneverbeturneddownbythetaxidriverwhereverhewantstogoD.apassengerneedstoprovidegoodfaithdemonstration(证明)beforeleavingwithoutpaying34.WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A.TheworkersinFinlandarepaidbythehour.　B.Theworkersarealwayshonestwiththeirworkinghours.C.Theworkersandtheirbosseswillmakeanagreementinadvanceaboutthepay.D.ThebossesinFinlandaretoobusytochecktheworkinghoursoftheiremployees.35.Theword“those”inthelastbutoneparagraphprobablyrefersto_____.A.peoplewhoaredishonestB.peoplewhooftenhavemealsinbighotelsC.peoplewhooftentaketaxisD.peoplewhoareworthyoftrust第二节：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。TheValueofTearsTearscanruinmake-up,bringconversationtoastop,andgivearunnynose.Tearsleaveyouembarrassedandwithoutenergy.Still,cryingisafactoflife,andyourtearsareveryuseful.Evenwhenyou'renotcrying,theymakeafilmovertheeye'ssurface._36_-11-\nWhentearsfall,theyreducestress.Butwetendtofightthemforallsortsofreasons.“Peopleworryaboutshowingtheiremotions(情绪),afraidthatoncetheylosecontrolthey'llnevergetitback.”_37_Afterwecry,thefeelingsthatcausedthetearsoftendisappear.Sometimespeoplebecomemuchstressedandcan'tcry.Whateveremotiontheyarefeeling—shock,anger,fear,orsadness—isbeingheldback.Buteveryonehastheneedtocry.PsychologistVeraDiamondexplainsthathertreatmentoftenconsistsofgivingpeoplepermissiontocry._38_Patientspracticecryingjusttobecomeusedtoexpressingemotions.Shesuggestssafe,privateplacestocry,likeunderthebedcoversorinthecar.Cryingisawayofreducingtension,butpeopledon'tlikeitwhenotherscrybecauseitmakesthemtense._39_Andthey'lldojustaboutanythingtomakeyoustop.Incertainsituations,suchasatwork,tearsarenotappropriate.It'sgoodnottocryduringatensebusinessdiscussion._40_Youshouldalsoactoutthewholesituationagainandbeasnoisyandangryasyoulike.Itwillhelpyoufeelbetter.“And，”sheadds,“Onceyourtearshavetakenawaythestress,youcanbegintothinkcalmlyofwaystodealwiththeproblem.”Tearsareasignofourabilitytofeel.Ifyoufindyourselfnearsomeonecrying,dealwithit.Andneverbeafraidtocryyourself.A．Theytoomaybeholdingbackaneedtocry.B．Theycryfordifferentreasons.C．Shegivescryingexercises.D．Itcontainsachemicalagainstinfection(炎症)．E．Thefactisthatnoemotionlastsforever.F．Itformsinresponsetothestressonthesurfaceoftheeye.G．Butonceyou'resafelybehindcloseddoors,don'tjustcry.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）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。Mr.Brown,thewifeofafamousdoctor,wasgoodatcooking.OncetheBrownsinvitedsomeoftheirfriendstolunch.Mrs.Brownthoughtitwasagoodchanceforherto41howwonderfullyshecouldcook,soshe42anewwayofcookingafishdish.Shewasquitepleasedwithherselfwhenthedishwas43.“Ihavenevercookedsuch44dishbefore!”shethought.Asthedishwasvery_45sheputitneartheopenwindowtocoolforafewminutes.But,severalminutes46,whenshecameback47it,shewasshocked(震惊)tofindtheneighbor’scat,Chester,atthedish.Shewasintimetostopthecat48itwastoolate.Whenalltheguestssat,thedinnerbegan.Thefishdish49reallywonderfulandeveryone_50itverymuch.Theytalkedandlaughed_51_fouro’clock.Attheendoftheafternoon,whenshewasaloneagain,Mrs.Brownfelt52butalsohappy.Shesatinachairnearawindowtohavea53.Shehappenedtolookdown54thewindow,andsawsomething55alittleanimalinthegarden.“Oh,itisChester.Dear,sheisdead!Why?Thefishdishmustbebad!Whatwill56tomyfriends?”shewasfrightened.Immediatelyshetelephonedherhusbandfor_57_.Thedoctortoldhertotelephone58_ofthegueststomeethimatthehospitalassoonastheycould.-11-\nFinallythedangerwas_59_.Onceagain,Mrs.Brownwasaloneinherchairinthesittingroom,stilltiredbutnolongerhappy.Justthenthetelephonerang.Itwasher_60_whocried,“Oh,Mrs.Brown,Chesterisdead.Shewaskilledbyacarandsomeoneputitinyourgarden.”41．A．enjoyB．showC．makeD．say2,4,642．A．didB．madeC．triedD．found43．A．readyB．goneC．finishingD．already44．A．anexpensiveB．anexcellentC．aterribleD．apretty45．A．hotB．coldC．warmD．heat46．A．earlyB．earlierC．laterD．late47．A．withB．toC．forD．after48．A．afterB．beforeC．whenD．until49．A．tastedB．waseatenC．feltD．looked50．A．ateB．enjoyedC．hadD．ateup51．A．atB．fromC．toD．till52．A．worriedB．sadC．tiredD．sorry53．A．breadB．breakC．breathD．stop54．A．throughB．throughoutC．pastD．out55．A．asB．seemC．toseemD．like56．A．changeB．happenC．becomeD．come57．A．thoughtB．adviceC．waysD．ideas58．A．bothB．anyC．allD．some59．A．endB．missedC．overD．passed60．A．husbandB．doctorC．neighborD．Guest第二节（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（不多于3个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式WhenIleftfortheUnitedStatestostudy,Ihadbutterfliesinmystomach.IwasnervousbecauseIwasgoingto61newplacewithnewpeopleandnewcustoms.Icouldn’tevenunderstand62(they)language.Everythingwasdifferent63myowncountry.TherewasnobodythatIcouldtalkto.Ijusthadmyhusband64wasanewpersonforme,too.ItwasasadmomentwhenIhadtosaygoodbyetomyfamilyandfriends.Ididn’twant65(leave)myhometownbecauseIgrewupthereandhadalotofwonderful66(memory)oftheplace.So,67(think)aboutallthesechangesmademenervousandIwas68(worry)aboutmynewlife.Butstudyingabroadwasa69(decide)thatImademyself.Ihadtocontinueandacceptthechallenge.Ilookedforwardto70(visit)myfamilyinthesummervacation.61.__________62.__________63.__________64.__________65.__________66.__________67.__________68.__________69.__________70.__________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）以下句子每句有一处错误。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。-11-\n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，多者(从第１１处起)不计分．71.ItwasMrJonesfirsthadtheideatodigawellforeveryvillageforfreeinthisdrystate.72.Thestudentsdidnotleavetheclassroomsincethebellrang.73.Sheinsistedthatsheorganizedthetripproperly.74.It`sthefirsttimeinayearandahalfthatIhadseenthenightfacetoface75.Jeanhasafriendtowhomshecantelleverythingto.76.Anneaskedherfatherwhentheywillgobackhome.77.Margotfounditdifficultpersuadeherfatherintoleavingthehidingplace.78.TodayanumberofpeopleshoppingonlineinChinaisincreasingrapidly.79.Hisparentswouldn’tlethimmarryanyonewhomfamilywaspoor.80.Mygrandpafondoffishingandsometimeshefishesalldayintheriver.第二节书面表达（25分）假如你是李华，Jane是美国人。在她暑假来中国游玩时你们相识，并成为好朋友。Jane回国后，你很想念她。现请你根据以下要点提示，用英语给她写一封信，和她谈一谈你高中的新生活。1.校园环境；2.老师、同学；3.你的感受和打算。注意：1.文中不得出现真实的人名或地名；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.词数100左右。书信的开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。DearJane,How’severythinggoing?___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________-11-\n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________I’mlookingforwardtoyourreply.Yourssincerely,LiHua2022年秋季洪湖二中高一年级期中考试答案听力：1-5CACCB6-10ACCBA11-15CBAAC16-20ABBCB21-24ABBA阅读理解25-28BBDC29-32DBDA33-35CDA36-40DECAG完型填空：41-45BCABA46-50CCBAB51-55DCBAD56-60BBCCC61.a62.their63.from64.who65.toleave66.memories67.thinking68.worried69.decision70.visiting改错：71.first前加who或that72．Since→until73.organized→organize74.had→has75.去掉最后一个to76.will→would77.persuade前加to78.a→the79.whom→whose80.fond前加is书面表达：OnepossibleversionDearJane,How’severythinggoing?I’mgladtohavemetyouandbecomefriendswithyou.ImissyouverymuchandthusI’mwritingtotellyousomethingaboutmynewlifeatseniorhighschool.Mynewschoolisasbeautifulasahugegarden.There’regreentreesandgrassandcolorfulflowerseverywhere.MyteachersareallkindandIbelieveI’llmakegreatprogresswiththemteachingme.MyclassmatesareveryfriendlyandI’vemademanynewfriendshere.Ifeelthatmynewlifeisveryexciting,butIalsorealizethatitisfullofchallenges.I’vedecidedtoworkhardsothatI’llhaveabrightfuture.Ofcourse,I’llalsodomoreexercisetokeepfit.(120words)I’mlookingforwardtoyourreply.Yourssincerely,LiHua听力原文：-11-\nText1M:Youlookbeautifultoday,Mary!W:Thankyou,David.Youlookgreat,too!Hereisabirthdaygiftforyou.HappyBirthday!Bytheway,whereisMike?Text2M:Linda,Iamverysorry.Ididn’tmeantohurtyou.Iwasjustworriedaboutmyjob.W:Itdoesn’tmatter,honey.Iknowyoudidn’tmeanit.Text3M:Excuseme,Mrs.Smith.Couldyoupleasetakemysontoschoolthismorning?I’mnotfeelingwell.W:Sorry,Ihavetoattendanimportantmeetingat8:00.MaybeJackwillbefree.Text4M:Excuseme,madam.IwanttosendthisbooktoafriendinBeijing.Howmuchwillitcosttopostit?W:Letmesee.Thatwillbefiveyuan,sir.M:OK,hereyouare.Text5M:Thefoodhereisterrible.Ihatethenoodles.They’rehardtoswallow.W:Butthepriceislowandtheserviceisgood.Text6M:Whatarewegoingtoeattonight?I’mtiredofnoodlesandeggs.Iwanttohavedumplings.W:I’mgoingtocookchicken,dear.Wecanhavedumplingstomorrow.M:I’mafraidthechickenisrotten.Iforgottoputitintherefrigerator.W:Ohmygoodness!Nowwhatcanweeat?M:Whydon’tweeatout?W:Butyou’vesaidit’stooexpensivetoeatout.M:Notwhenwe’rehungry!Text7M:Excuseme,canyoutellmewheretherailwaystationis?W:Certainly.Itisinthesoutheastofthecity.M:HowcanIgetthere?W:Letmesee.TaketheNo.8busheretoXinhuaBookstore,andchangetotheNo.15bustoHeroCinema.ThestationisaroundHeroCinema.M:CanIgetthereonfoot?W:Yes.TurnrightatthecrossroadsandwalkstraightforabouttwentyminutesuntilyoureachRoseRestaurant.Thestationisrightacrossthestreet.M:Totellyouthetruth,Iamalreadylost.W:Thenyou’dbettergotoHeroCinemafirstandtaketheNo.4bustotheRoseRestaurantdirectly.M:Good.Thankyou.W:You’rewelcome.Text8M:Hi,Kate.Whathaveyoubeendoingrecently?W:Hi,Tom.Iamstilllookingforapart-timejob.Haveyouhadanyluck?M:Yes.I’vegotone—awaiter’sjobinarestaurant.W:Whatisthepayment?M:Well.It’s5dollarsanhour.Thatcomestoabout20dollarsanevening.-11-\nW:Notbad.M:Infact,theyneedanotherperson.Ibelieveyouaretherightperson.Ifyou’reinterested,Icanintroduceyoutothemanager.W:That’sgreat!I’llgothererightnowandtalktothemanager.M:Nohurry.Youcanseehimtomorrow.HewillcomebacktoBeijingtomorrow.W:That’sniceofyou,Tom.Thanksalot.Text9M:Whereareyougoing,Mrs.White?W:We’regoingtothebusstationfirst.Wehavetocatchthetrainat4o’clock.M:Thereareonly30minutesleft.TodayisSunday,andtheremaybeatrafficjam.Youshouldhavelefthomeabitearlier.W:Tonyisalwaysslow,youknow.Weoftenhavetowaitforhim.M:Butyoursonisverycute.W:Thanks!M:Iguessyou’releavingforWashingtontoseeTony’sgrandma.W:Yes,shemissesTonyverymuch,sowe’lltakeTonytoseeher.M:Pleaseremembertosendmyregardstoher.W:OK,Iwill.Thereisnomoretimeforchatting.Seeyounextweekend,Mr.Black.M:Haveagoodtrip.Text10Boysandgirls,mayIhaveyourattention,please?ThisisamessageforstudentsfromGrade7toGrade10.Itisgoingtoraintomorrow,sotheswimmingcompetitionwillnotbeheldattheNewTownSwimmingPoolasplanned.ItwillbeheldattheJohnsonSportsCenter,whichisalittlebitfar.Soweneedtotakebusestogetthere.Thebuseswillbeleavingschoolat10amtotakeyoutotheCenter.It’sabouta25-minuteride.Youwillbereturningtoschoolat3:15pm,intimetocatchyourusualbuseshome.Nowherearethetravelingarrangementsfortomorrow.StudentsinGrades7and8andtheirteachersshouldwaittogetheratthefrontgateat9:45amtogetonthefirstthreebuses.StudentsinGrades9and10andtheirteachersshouldwaittogetherinfrontofthelibraryat9:45am.Youwillgetonthelastthreebuses.Rememberwhichbusyouaregoingtotakeandbringlunchwithyou.ColddrinkswillbeavailableattheSportsCenter.That’sall.Thankyou.-11-