福建省福州八县(市、区)一中高一英语上学期期中联考试题(含答案)

福建省福州八县（市、区）一中2019-2020学年高一英语上学期期中联考试题考试日期：11月14日完卷时间：120分钟满分：150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。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。Whatdoesthemanprefer?A.Apples.B.Oranges.C.Bananas.Whatwillthemandotomorrow?A.Workathisoffice.B.Attendabasketballgame.C.Takethegirltoseeadoctor.Whatwilltheweatherbeliketonightaccordingtothewoman?A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Clear.Whatmealisthemangoingtoeat?A.Breakfast.B.Lunch.C.Dinner.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Ameeting.B.Firepractice.C.Plansfortheweekend.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、BC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。Howmanycatsdoesthewomanwant?A.Three. B.Two. C.One.Whatcolorcatdoesthewomanchoose?A.Black. B.Gray. C.White.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。Whatisthewoman'sjob?A.Anartist.B.Adesigner.C.Apoliceofficer.Howmanypaintingshasthewomanjustsold?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.Wheredoesthewomandisplayherpaintings?A.Inanoffice.B.Inashop.C.Inagallery.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。Wherearethespeakers?A.Inashop.B.Inabank.C.Inapark.Whatcausedtheman'spooreyesight?A.Anaccident. B.Hisage. C.Adisease.Whatdoesthemanthinkaboutthewoman?A.Sheismean.B.Sheissmart.C.Sheiskind.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Co-workers.B.Husbandandwife.C.Shopkeeperandcustomer.Whatisinthewoman'sbasket?A.Vegetables.B.Chips.C.Cookies.Howmuchdoesthewomanpayfortheitems?A.£6. B.£10. C.£12.Howwillthewomanprobablygohome?A.Onfoot.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。Whyisthespeakermakingaspeech?A.Sheisretiring.B.Shehaswonaprize.C.Shewillsetupherbusiness.Howlonghasthespeakerworkedfortheschool?A.For12years.B.For18years.C.For25years.Whoisthemostimportantpersonthespeakermetattheschool?A.Herhusband.B.Awiseteacher.C.Astarstudent.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分20分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 4个选项（A、BC和D）中，选出最佳选项。AAcompanyhasjustlaunched（发起）whatitcalls“theworld'sfirstfreestandardizedEnglishtest"recently.Anyonecantakethetestforfree.ThenewexamiscalledtheEFSET,whichisshortforEducationFirstStandardizedEnglishTest.Thecompany,EducationFirst,isknownbythelettersEF.ItisreportedthattherearetwobillionEnglishlanguagelearnersworldwide.ManyofthemareinterestedinattendinganAmericancollegeoruniversity.Todoso,foreignstudentsneedtotaketheTestofEnglishasaForeignLanguage —betterknownasTOEFL.However,manyforeignersarenotrichenoughtotaketheTOEFL.Inaddition,test-takersoftenhavetotravelovernighttoreachanofficialtestingsite.TheWorldBanksaysanaverageCambodianworkerearnsonlyabout$1,000peryear.ThecostoftakingtheTOEFLisabout17.5percentoftheaverageworker'syearlywage.Itisnotjustindividualswhofindthetestpricey.Somegovernmentsalsofindittooexpensive.What'smore,noteveryoneneedsofficialresultsfromtheTOEFLorIELTS—theInternationalEnglishLanguageTestingSystem.Inthefuture,it'slikelythatthegovernmentmayusetheEFSETtotestmillionsofemployeesandstudents.ExpertsbelievethattheEFSETmeetsthehighestvalueinlanguagetesting.Itusesspecialcomputersoftwarethatmakesthequestionseasierorharder,dependingonone'sperformance.TheEFSETmeasuresalltheEnglishlearners'levelswhiletheIELTSandTOEFLonlymeasurelearners'levelsfromintermediate（ 中等的） toadvanced.TheEFSETisuniqueinthesensethatitgivesfreeonlineaccesstoanyoneinterestedinmeasuringtheirEnglishlevel.Thereisa50-minuteandatwo-hourversionofthetest,whichitsdevelopersarecallingtheEFSETPlus.Bothversionstestonlyreadingandlisteningskills.It'shopefulthatspeakingandwriting skillswillbetestedinthefuture.TheIELTSandtheTOEFLstill usehumanstoratethespeakingandwritingsections.It'sahugedealforstudentswhoareinareaswheretheycan'tgettotheTOEFLortheIELTS.However,itistooearlytoknowwhethertheEFSETresultsareacceptableforcollegesanduniversitiesinAmerica..WhydomanyforeignstudentstaketheTOEFL?A.TolearnEnglishwell. B.Tobeadmittedtokeyuniversities.C.ToreceivefurthereducationinAmerica.D.Tofindgoodjobsandearnmuchmoney..WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A.ThecostoftakingtheTOEFLisveryhigh.B.OnlyrichpeoplecantaketheTOEFL.C.TherearemanyofficialtestingsitesfortheTOEFLaroundtheworld.D.FewofthestudentsinCambodiacanaffordtotaketheTOEFL..WhatcanwelearnabouttheEFSET?A.ItissimilartotheTOEFLandtheIELTS.B.EverybodywithdifferentEnglishlevelscantakeitforfree.C.Itteststheskillsofreading,listening,writingandspeaking.D.AmericanuniversitiesaccepttheEFSETresultsforadmission.BRecordfiressweepingacrosstheAmazonthismonthhavebeencatchingglobalheadlinesasscientistsandenvironmentalgroupsareworriedthattheywillworsenclimatechangeandthreatenbiodiversity （生物多样性）Asthelargestrainforestintheworld,theAmazonisoftencalled“thelungsoftheworld ”.Itisalsohometoabout3millionspeciesofplantsandanimals,and1millionlocalpeople.Thevastlandsofrainforestplayanimportantroleintheworld'secosystembecausetheytakeinheatinsteadofitbeingreflected backintotheatmosphere.Theyalsostorecarbomdioxide（二氧化碳） andproduceoxygen,makingsurethatlesscarbonisgivenoff,mitigatingtheeffectsofclimatechange.“Anyforestdestroyedisathreattobiodiversityandthepeoplewhousethatbiodiversity,“ThomasLovejoy,anecologistatGeorgeMasonUniversitytoldNationalGeographic."Theshockingthreatisthatalotofcarbongoesintotheatmosphere,“hestressed."Facingtheglobalclimatechange,wecannotaffordmoredamagetoamajorsource ofoxygenandbiodiversity.TheAmazonmustbeprotected,"U.N.Secretary GeneralAntonioGuterressaid.DatafromtheNationalInstituteforSpaceResearch（INPE）showthatthenumberofforestfiresinBrazilquicklyincreasedby82percentfromJanuarytoAugustthisyearfromayearago.Atotalof71,497forestfireswererecordedinthecountryinthefirsteightmonthsof2019,upfrom39,194inthesameperiodin2018,INPEsaid."It'sreportedthattheforestareasintheBrazilianAmazonhavedecreasedsomethingbetween20and30percentcomparedtothelast12months,“CarlosNobre,aresearcherattheUniversityofSaoPaulo,toldGermanbroadcaster DeutscheWelle.Brazilownsabout60percentoftheAmazonrainforest,whosedropcouldhavesevereresultsforglobalclimateandrainfall.Thesizeofthearearuinedbyfireshasyettobedetermined,buttheemergencyhastranscended（超出）Brazil'sborders,reachingPeruvian,ParaguayanandBolivianareas.24.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlytalkingabout?Theeffectsofclimatechange.TheroleoftheAmazonrainforest.TheresultsoftheAmazonrainforestfires.Thecausesofthedecreasingbiodiversity.Whichofthefollowingbestexplainsamitigating"underlinedinParagraph2?A.Easing.B.Causing.C.Worsening.D.Benefitting.WhatcanwelearnfromThomas'sandAntonio'swords?Thebiodiversitymakestherainforestsunique.Therainforestfiresresultinseriousconsequences.Theglobalclimatecrisisbringsmorerainforestfires.Thedryweatherleadstotherainforestfires.Whichsectionofamagazineisthistextprobablytakenfrom?A.Sportsandmusic.B.Scienceandtechnology.C.Natureandgeography.D.Businessandculture.COnoneoccasion,whilevisitingmyparents,Ihappenedtomeetthelittleboywholivednextdoor.Itwasobviousthathismotherhadtoldhimnottocomeoveruninvite.Hewasstandingontheveryedgeofhisyardwithananxiouslookonhisface,seeminglyabouttoburst.Myfatherwavedhimoverandperformedtheintroductions. "Eliot,thisismyson,Gary.Gary,meetmylittlefriend,Eliot."Tomydelight,hereachedouthissmallhandandIacceptedtheformality（遵守木［节）withasmile.Unlikemostchildren,thisteenagerwasnotshyofmeetingastranger.Asamatteroffact,heturnedouttobequiteachatterbox.EliothadmelaughingasIlistenedtotheexcitementinhisvoice..for,asyouknow,itwasabigdealtofindatoad（蟾蛛）！HisdescriptionswerepricelessasIaskedtheobviousquestionsconcerningthecapture（捕捉）.HewaspleasedthatIshowedinterestinhisadventureandgladlyexplaineditsdetails.SinceEliotseemedsowillingtoinvestinourbuddingfriendship,Iaskedhimaquestion,"Doyoulikebanjomusic?"Hegotveryexcitedandansweredmewithahearty"Yes!"Itookoutmybanjofromthecar,butwhenIsatnexttohimandstartedplaying,Eliotlookedatmewithapuzzledexpression.Heaskedme"What 'sthat?"inallseriousness.MydadandIsmiled.Theboywhojust"loved"thebanjodidn 'trecognizethatIwasholdingoneandthatwhatIwasplayingwas"banjomusic".Irealizedthathisheartwasintherightplace.Eliotjustwantedtopleasehisnewfriendwiththat"Yes",thinkingitwaswhatIwantedtohear.Wellanyway...Eliotlikesthebanjoforrealnow.AndIlikeEliot..WhenEliotsawtheauthor,he.A.cameintotheyardtogreettheauthorB.gladly introducedhimselftotheauthorC.showednointerestinvisitingastrangerD.waseagertogettoknowtheauthor.FromthepassageweknowEliotwas.A.serious B.shyC.talkative D.dishonest.Theunderlinedsentenceinthefourthparagraphsuggests.EliothopedtomakeprofitsbymakingfriendswiththeauthorEliotwouldliketospendmoneyindevelopingfriendshipEliotlookedforwardtodevelopingfriendshipwiththeauthorEliotwasregretfulfornotmakingfriendswiththeauthorWhydidEliotsayhelovedbanjomusic?Becausehehopedthattheauthorwasinhighspirits.Becausehebelievedbanjomusicwasverybeautiful.Becausehewasreallyfondofsuchstrangemusic.Becausehehopedtheauthorwouldteachhimthemusic.DBenjaminFranklinclearlyknewhowtogetthingsdone.AfterscanningthelonglistofBenjaminFranklin'sachievements,onecanonlycometooneconclusionthattheAmericanmanprobablyneverhadawasteddayinhislife.Whenhewas84yearsold,hebecameasuccessfulauthor,printer,politician,postmaster,inventor,musician,anddiplomat.There'smuchwecanleamfromBenjarinFrankin'sworkhabitsandopinionsonlifethatcanincreaseourownproductivity.HerearesomewaysFranklinovercamelazy,wasteddays.Startagroupandshareknowledge.WhenFranklinwas21,hewasastrugglingprinterinPhiladelphia.Toincreasehisconnectionsandtolearnmoreabouthisindustry,hecreatedagroup.Thegroupwasingreatneedofbooks,butbookswereexpensive.Franklinhelpedstartalibrarywherebookswereboughtandlenttomembers.Thissharingofknowledge,experience,andconnectionshelpedFranklinbecomeafamousandrespectedprinterinPhiladelphia.Attackopportunities."Tosucceed,"Franklinwrote,“jumpasquicklyatopportunitiesasyoucan."Wecanallagree,butwhenanopportunitycomesweoftenlooktheotherway.It'sbecausetheopportunityisn'tdressedthewayweexpect.Weoftenthinkthattheopportunitywasonlyintheformofagoldeneggoramillion-dollarlotteryticketoranewjoboffer.Butmoreoftenthannot,theopportunitycomesinsmaller,lessbeautifulpackages.Timeissomethinginshortsupply.Franklinwrote “Losttimeisnever foundagain."Thismaysoundlikeitcamefromthepenofapoet,butit'sreallyaninspirationalcalltoaction.Franklinworked,created,andlivedknowingthattimeisscarce.Heneverputoffhiswork.WhileFranklinwasanableinventorwecanbesurethathisnotebookcontainedafewunsuccessfulideas.Franklinwrote, “Donotfearmistakes.Youwillknowfailure.Continuetoreachout.'BenjaminFranklinsuceededinmanywaysmainlybecause.A.hewasverycleverandpopularB.hecouldmakegooduseofhistimeC.heoftensharedknowledgewithothersD.hecoulddomanythingsatthesametimeTheunderlinedwordaindustry"inParagraph3probablyrefersto .A.writingB.inventionC.musicD.printingFormanypeoplewhowanttosucceed,opportunities.A.areeasytocatchholdof B.aredifficulttoseeandattackC.areoftendressedthewayweexpectD.alwayscomeintheformofagoldeneggFromthelastparagraphwecanlearnA.FranklinwrotealotoffamouspoemsB.FranklinsometimeswastedtimeC.FranklinnevermetwithfailuresD.Franklinlearnedfromfailures第二节七选五（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）Withthedevelopmentoftechnologyandeconomy,socialmediaisbecomingoneofthefastest-growingindustriesintoday'sworld.AstudyconductedbytheUSPewResearchCentreshowedthat92percentofteenagersgoonlinedaily.36. 36Changingrelationships.HighschoolstudentEllyCooperfromIllinois saidsocialmediaoftenreducesface-to-facecommunication."Itmakesface-to-facerelationshipsharderbecausepeople'sattentionisgiventotheirphonesinsteadoftheirfriends,“Coopersaid.BethKaplanfromIllinoismeetsherlong-distancefriendthroughsocialmedia.HecurrentlylivesinScotland,butthey'restillabletofrequentlycommunicatewitheachother."IcanfeelclosetosomeonethatI'mtalkingtoviaFaceTime,“Kaplansaid.

Wantingtobe“liked".The19-year-oldEssenaONeillannouncedonthesocialnetworkingserviceInstagramthatshewasquittingsocialmediabecauseitmadeherunabletostopthinkingaboutappearingperfectonline. 39Teenagerswhogetharmfulcommentscan'thelpbutfeelhurt.40However,ArminKorsos,astudentfromIllinois,takesadvantageofthecomments（评论）hereceivesoversocialmediatoimprovehisvideosonthesocialnetworkingsiteYouTube."Socialmediacanhelppeopleshowthemselvesandtheirtalentstotheworldinawaythathasneverbeenpossiblebefore,"Korsossaid.Openingnewdoors.Teenagers'attitudetowardsocialmedia.Unpleasantcommentscanalsodogreatdamagetoateenager'sself-respect.Thewidespreadofsocialmediahasc hangednearlyallpartsofteenagers 'lives.Yet,thesocialmediaisbeneficialtoshowpeople 'stalents.Theriseofsocialmediahaschangedthewayteenagersseethemselves.Yet,somepeoplebelievesocialmediahasmadeiteasiertostartrelationshipswithanyonefromanywhere.第三部分：完形填空（共20小题；每小题l.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，并标在答题卷的相应位置。IntheclosetownofWhitesburg,Kentucky,MickPolly,wholiveswithhisteenagedaughterCarolinainahouse,isknownasthebikeman.Overthepastfiveyears,Mickhas_4lhundredsofbicyclesforpoorkids.Onedayin2011,a13-year-oldboywitha42 bikewalkedbyMick'shouse.“Iwasworkinginmygarage,andheaskedifIcould_ 43it,"saysMick,now53.Theboy44hisbike,whichhada brokenbracket,withMick,whoaskedfriendsonFacebookiftheyhadthemissingpart.Thetown 'sformerpolicechiefsawthe45anddonatedtwousedbicycles.Micktookpartsfromeachtoengineeranewsetofwheelsforthe46.Soonafter,Mick,who47 atoybusiness,repairedabikefortheboy 'sbrotherandmadeoneforhissister.48spread, andwithintheyear,hehadfixedupdozensofbikesfor49kidswhoseparentscouldn't50tobuynewones.“Peoplewere__51bikesdayandnight,“saysMick.Mickstoredthebikesandbikepartsinhisgarage."Itakeoffthe_52tiresorthehandlebarsortheseatsand53them,“hesays.Todate,thebikebuiltbikes.They'reto“rememberwhdsmanhasrepairedhundredsofbikesand54nearly700newly55 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60thesekidscangetsomeexercise.”第II卷（共50分）k节单词拼写（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）47.A.quitB.ownedC.neededD.expanded48.A.WordB.GossipC.MessageD.News49.A.politeB.carefulC.lovableD.local50.A.refuseB.dareC.affordD.fail51.A.caringaboutB.throwingawayC.dealingwithD.sortingout52.A.goodB.roundC.safeD.solid53.A.transportB.exportC.donateD.use54.A.brokenupB.packedupC.givenawayD.cutout55.A.colorfulB.freeC.strongD.fashionable56.A.raisingB.ignoringC.disturbingD.tricking57.A.apologiesB.judgmentsC.effortsD.discoveries58.A.lowB.specialC.differentD.ordinary59.A.groundB.couchC.lonelinessD.concern60.A.HopefullyB.LuckilyC.CertainlyD.Frankly.Allthepeoplearecaboutthegrowthoftheyoungergeneration..Theachievementsthecityhasachievedhavebeenwidelyrbythepublic..Thecitywascompletelydbytheearthquake..Hegavethechildrensomecandiestorthemforbehavingwell..Helentriedherbesttocontrolherfeelingsandfinallyshecherselfdown..Theboyswerestillstandingthere,too（ 震，原）andscaredtomove..JustasPresidentXiJinPingputsit,China todayis（逐渐地）closerthaneverbeforetonationalrejuvenation..Miluoftensays“（态度）iseverything."toencouragetheplayerstodevotemore..（有组织的）groupsofcitizensaremorelikelytochangethegovernment'smind..Childrenshouldget（平等的） educationwhethertheycomefromrichorpoorfamilies.第二节根据所给的汉语提示完成句子。 （每句2分，满分10分）.这是他第一次用电子邮件与笔友交流。 （用从句）.根据新闻报道，是天气决定神舟七号发射（launch）的准确时间。（用强调句）（determine,定.杰克给了我一个坚定的眼神，这眼神表明他不会改变主意，也不会屈服。（determine,定语从句).消防员没有多考虑个人的安危 ，像平常一样将困在大火中的人员援救出来 .(thinklittleof).德兰修女(MotherTeresa)把自己毕生的精力都倾注在照顾穷苦人之上。 (devote…to…)第三节语法填空(共10小题；每小题1分，？茜分10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 (不超过3个单词)。AFrenchmanwenttoasmallItaliantownandstayedwithhiswifeatthebesthotelthere.Onenight,hewentoutforawalkalone.Itwaslateandthesmallstreetwasdarkand76(quietly).Suddenlyhefeltsomeonebehindhim.HeturnedhisheadandsawanItalianyoungman,77quicklywalkedpasthim.Themanwasnearly78ofsightwhentheFrenchmansuddenlyfoundthathiswatchwas79(miss).Hethoughtthat80mustbetheItalianwhohadtakenhiswatch.Hedecided81(follow)himandgetbackthewatch.SoontheFrenchman82 (catch)upwiththeItalian .Neitherofthemunderstoodtheother'slanguage.TheFrenchmanfrightenedtheItalianwithhisfist( 拳头)while83(point)attheItalian'swatch.IntheendtheItaliangaveuphiswatchtotheFrenchman.Whenhereturnedtothehotel,theFrenchmantoldhiswifewhathadhappened.Hewas84(great)surprisedwhenhiswifepointedtothewatchonthetable.Nowherealizedthatbymistakehe85(rob)thewatchanditwastheItalian 's.第四部分：写作(满分20分)假定你是李华，上周日是你的外国朋友Anne的生日。你本来答应参加她的生日聚会，但是你当时正忙于准备月考，不小心忘了赴约。请写信向Anne表达你白^歉意，说明原因，并提出补救办法。注意:1.词数100词左右；2. 文章中不得出现真实学校与班级名称 ；3.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。2019-2020学年度第一学期八县（市）一中期中联考高中^年英语科答案听力理解：1-5CCBAB6-10ABCCA11-15BBCCA16-20BCACA阅读理解：21-23CAB24-27BABC28-31DCCA32-35BDBD七选五：36-40DGFCA完形填空：40-45DCBAD46-50CBADC51-55BADCB56-60ACABA单词拼写：61.anized70.equal句子翻译：.Thisisthefirsttimethathehasusede-mailtocommunicatewithhispenpal.TOC\o"1-5"\h\z句式1分 0.5 分 0.5 分.Accordingtothenewsreport,itistheweatherthatwilldeterminetheexactlaunchtimeofShenzhouSeven.0.5分 句式1分0.5 分.Jackgavemeadeterminedlook,whichshowedmethathewouldneitherchangehismindnorgivein.0.5分 句式1分 0.5 分.Thefirefightersthoughtlittleoftheirpersonalsafetyandasusualrescuedthepeople0.5分whoweretrapped0.5inthefire.分0.5分0.5 分75.MotherTeresahasdevotedallherlifetocaringforthepoor.1分1分语法填空：.quiet77.who78.out79.missing80.it81.tofollow82.caught83.pointing84.greatly85.hadrobbed书面表达：DearAnne,IamverysorrythatIdidn'tattendyourbirthdaypartylastSunday. Ifeelawfulaboutitandwanttoapologizetoyou.Itwasniceofyoutoinvitemetoyourparty.Ishouldhavecomeandcelebratedthepreciousmomentwithyou,butthemonthlytestisaroundthecorner,soIwassobusypreparingforthetestthatIforgottheappointment.Ihopeyouunderstandmysituationandforgiveme.Isitpossibleforyouandmetohaveaprivatemeetingafterthetest?Idolongforapleasantchatwithyou.ItismuchtomyregretthatImissedthechanceofahappyget-together.Onceagain,pleaseacceptmysincereapology.Yours,LiHua录音原文Text1W:Doyoupreferapplesororanges?Ireallylikeboth,butifIhadtodecide,Iwouldsayitisapplesthataremyfavorite.M:Iactuallydon'tlikeeither.Myfavoritefruitisbananas.Text2W:Willyoucomewithmetomydoctor'sappointmenttomorrowafterschool? Ihurtmylegfrombasketballpracticeyesterday.M:Sure,Iamoffworktomorrow.Iwillpickyouupfromschoolandtakeyoutothedoctor'soffice.Text3M:Doyouthinkwe'llbeabletoseethebrightstarstonight?Ihearditwassupposedtorain,butitlooksfine.W:Idon'tthinkitwillrain, buttherewillbemanycloudsinthewaytonight.Text4W:Ihaveeverythingplannedoutforlunchanddinnertoday.Iwentshoppinglastnight.M:Well,Iknowyourparentswon'tbeheretillnoon,butIjustwokeupandneedsomethingtoeat.WhatcanIusetomakebreakfast?Text5W:Whereiseveryone?IsthereameetingIhaven'tbeeninvitedto?M:Actually,weneedtogooutside. Werepractisinghowtogetoutincaseofafire.Text6M:Myco-workerhasthreebabycatstogiveaway.Doyouwantone?W:IsthatallIcanhave?I'dliketohavethemall.M:Otherpeoplemaywantone,butyoucanhavefirstchoice.The re'sablackone,agrayoneandawhiteone.W:Itissaidthatblackcatsbringgoodluck, butIthinkI'llgoforagraycat.M:OK.Ifyoucanhaveanotherone,I'llbringtheblacktoyouaswell.W:Let'shopenooneelsewantsthem.Text7W:Doyouwanttoseemypaintings?M:Iknowyouareapoliceofficer, butIdidn'tknowyouwereanartist.W:It'sjustahobby.SomethingIdojustinmysparetime.M:Itmusttakeyourmindoffwork.W:Yes.I'mnotlikeyou.Beingadesignermustinvolvel otsofartisticskills.M:Yeah,youcouldsaythat.Letsseeyourwork.W:Ionlyhavetwofinishedpaintings.I'mstill