江苏省昆山市柏庐高级中学周市高级中学2020-2021学年高二年级下册第二次阶段检测英语含答案

昆山市柏庐高级中学2020-2021学年度高二年级第二学期第二次阶段检测

英语试卷

注意事项：

1本试卷共五个部分，满分150分。答题时间120分钟。

2请将选择题答案涂在答题卡上，非选择题请直接在答题卡上规定的地方作答。答题前，务必将自己的学

校、姓名、考号等相关信息写在答题卡上规定的地方。

第—•部分听力（共两节,20小题；满分30分）

第一节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分，每段对话仅读一遍）

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节、阅读理解（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

A

Whilesomeextremedietsmaysuggestotherwise,weallneedabalanceofprotein,fat,carbohydrates,fiber,

vitamins,andmineralsinourdietstokeepahealthybody.Youdon'tneedtoremovecertainkindsoffoodsfrom

yourdiet,butratherselectthehealthiestones.

Protein:proteingivesustheenergytogetupandgo-andkeepgoing-whilealsosupportingmoodand

cognitive（认知）funclion.Overproteincanbebadtopeoplewithkidneydisease,butthelatestresearchsuggests

thatmanyofusneedmorehigh-qualityprotein,especiallyasweage.Thatdoesn'tmeanyouhavetoeatmore

animalproducts—manyplant-basedsourcesofproteineachdaycanensureyourbodygetsallthenecessary

proteinitneeds.

Fat:notallfatisthesame.Whilebadfatcandestroyyourdietandincreasethepossibilityofcertaindiseases,

goodfatprotectsyourbrainandheart.Infact,healthyfat—suchasomega-3s—isnecessarytoyourphysicaland

emotionalhealth.Understandinghowtoincludemorehealthyfatinyourdietcanhelpimproveyourmoodand

yourwell-beings.

Fiber:eatingfoodshighindietaryfiber（grain,fruit,vegetables,nuts,andbeans）canhelpyoustayregularand

lowerthepossibilityofheartdisease,strokes,anddiabetes.Itcanalsoimproveyourskinandevenhelpyouto

loseweight.Dependingonyourageandgender,expertssuggestyoueatatleast21to38gramsoffibereachday.

Calcium（钙）：yourbodyusescalciumtobuildhealthybonesandteeth,keepthemstrong,sendmessages

throughthenervoussystem,andcontroltheheart'srhythm.Notgettingenoughcalciuminyourdietcanalsolead

toanxiety,depression,andsleepdifficulties.Whateveryourageorgender,it'snecessarytoincludecalcium-rich

foodsinyourdiet.

21.Whatcanweknowaboutproteinfromthesecondparagraph?

A.Weshouldhavelessproteinwhenwegetolder.

B.Weshouldhaveasmuchproteinaspossible.

C.Animalproductsprovidemoreprotein.

D.Proteincanimproveaperson'smood.

22.Whichisonebenefitoffoodshighinfiber?

A.Theyprovidemoreenergy.B.Theyaregoodfbreyesight.

C.Theyhelpimprovetheskin.D.Theyhelpbuildhealthyteeth.

23.What'stheeffectofshortageofcalcium?

A.Peoplemaybecomeoldereasily.B.Peoplemayhavetroublewithsleep.

C.Peoplemayhavetheriskofkidneydisease.D.Peoplemaygainweightquicklyinashorttime.

B

Whenherfivedaughterswereyoung,HeleneAnalwaystoldthemthattherewasstrengthinunity（团结）.To

showthis,shehelduponechopstick,representingoneperson.Thensheeasilybrokeitintotwopieces.Next,she

tiedseveralchopstickstogether,representingafamily.Sheshowedthegirlsitwashardtobreakthetied

chopsticks.Thislessonaboutfamilyunitystayedwiththedaughtersastheygrewup.

HeleneandherfamilyownalargerestaurantbusinessinCalifornia.However,whenHeleneandherhusband

DannylefttheirhomeinVietnamin1975,theydidn'thavemuchmoney.TheymovedtoSanFrancisco.There

theyjoinedDanny'smother,Diana,whoownedasmallItaliansandwichshop.Afterwards,HeleneandDiana

changeditintoasmallVietnameserestaurant.Thefivedaughtershelpedintherestaurantwhentheywereyoung.

However,Helenedidnotwantherdaughterstoalwaysworkinthefamilybusinessbecauseshethoughtitwastoo

hard.

Eventuallythegirlsallgraduatedfromcollegeandwentawaytoworkforthemselves,butonebyone,the

daughtersreturnedtoworkinthefamilybusiness.TheyopenednewrestaurantsinSanFranciscoandLosAngeles.

Eventhoughfamilymemberssometimesdisagreedwitheachother,theyworkedtogethertomakethebusiness

successful.DaughterElisabethexplains,44Ourmothertaughtusthattosucceedwemusthaveunity,andtohave

unitywemusthavepeace.Withoutthestrengthofthefamily,thereisnobusiness.^^

Theirexpandingbusinessbecamealargecorporationin1996,withthreegenerationsofAnsworkingtogether.

NowtheAns'corporationmakesover$20millioneachyear.Althoughtheybeganwithasmallrestaurant,they

hadbigdreams,andtheyunited.Nowtheyareabigsuccess.

24.Helenetiedseveralchopstickstogethertoshow.

A.thestrengthoffamilyunityB.thedifficultyofgrowingup

C.theadvantageofchopsticksD.thebestwayofgivingalesson

25.WecanlearnfromParagraph2thattheAnfamily.

A.startedabusinessin1975B.leftVietnamwithoutmuchmoney

C.boughtarestaurantinSanFranciscoD.openedasandwichshopinLosAngeles

26.WhatcanweinferabouttheAndaughters?

A.Theydidnotfinishtheircollegeeducation.

B.Theycouldnotbeartoworkinthefamilybusiness.

C.TheywereinfluencedbywhatHelenetaughtthem.

D.Theyweretroubledbydisagreementamongfamilymembers.

27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.HowtoRunaCorporationB.StrengthComesfromPeace

C.HowtoAchieveaBigDreamD.FamilyUnityBuildsSuccess

C

ArecentstudyofancientandmodernelephantshascomeupwiththeunexpectedconclusionthattheAfrican

elephantisdividedintotwodistinct（不同的）species.

ThediscoverywasmadebyresearchersatYorkandHarvardUniversitieswhentheywereexaminingthe

geneticrelationshipbetweentheancientwoollymammothandmastodontomodernelephants-theAsian

elephant,AfricanforestelephantandAfricansavannaelephant.

OncetheyobtainedDNAsequences（序歹（I）fromtwofossils（化石），mammothsandmastodons,theteam

comparedthemwithDNAfrommodernelephants.Theyfoundtotheiramazementthatmodemforestandsavanna

elephantsareasdistinctfromeachotherasAsianelephantsandmammoths.

ThescientistsuseddetailedgeneticanalysistoprovethattheAfricansavannaelephantsandtheAfrican

forestelephantshavebeendistinctspeciesforseveralmillionyears.Thedivergenceofthetwospecieslookplace

aroundthetimeofthedivergenceofAsianelephantsandwoollymammoths.Thisresultamazedallthescientists.

Therehasbeendebateinthescientificcommunitythatthetwomightbeseparatespeciesbutthisisthemost

convincingscientificevidencesofarthattheyareindeeddifferentspecies.

Previously,manynaturalistsbelievedthatAfricansavannaelephantsandAfricanforestelephantsweretwo

populationsofthesamespeciesdespitetheelephants,significantsizedifferences.Thesavannaelephanthasan

averageshoulderheightof3.5metreswhiletheforestelephanthasanaverageshoulderheightof2.5metres.The

savannaelephantweighsbetweensixandseventons,roughlydoubletheweightoftheforestelephant.Butthe

factthattheylooksodifferentdoesnotnecessarilymeantheyaredifferentspecies.However,theprooflayinthe

analysisoftheDNA.

AlfredRoca,assistantprofessorinthedepartmentofAnimalSciencesattheUniversityofMinois,said,t4We

nowhavetotreattheforestandsavannaelephantsastwodifferentunitsforconservationpurpose.Since1950,all

Africanelephantshavebeenconservedasonespecies.Nowthatweknowtheforestandsavannaelephantsare

twoverydistinctanimals,theforestelephantshouldbecomeabiggerpriority（优先）forconservationpurpose

28.Oneofthefossilsstudiedbytheresearchersisthatof.

A.theAsianelephantB.theforestelephant

C.thesavannaelephantD.themastodonelephant

29.Theunderlinedword“divergence”inparagraph4means""

A.evolutionB.exhibitionC.separationD.examination

30.WhatwereAlfredRoca'swordsmainlyabout?

A.TheconversationofAfricanelephants.

B.ThepurposeofstudyingAfricanelephants

C.ThewaytodivideAfricanelephantsintotwounits

D.ThereasonforthedistinctionofAfricanelephants

31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.NaturalisfsBeliefaboutElephants.

B.AmazingExperimentaboutElephants

C.AnUnexpectedFindingaboutElephants

D.ALongscientificDebateaboutElephants

D

Onemightexpectthattheever-growingdemandsofthetouristtradewouldbringnothingbutgoodforthe

countriesthatreceivetheholiday-makers.Indeed,arosypictureispaintedforthelong-termfutureoftheholiday

industry.Everymonthseesthebuildingofanewhotelsomewhere.Andeverymonth,anotherrock-boundPacific

islandisadvertisedasthe'lastparadiseonearth'.

However,thescaleandspeedofthisgrowthseemsettodestroytheverythingstouristswanttoenjoy.In

thosecountrieswheretherewasarushtomakequickmoneyoutofsea-sideholidays,over-crowdedbeachesand

theconcretejunglesofendlesshotelshavebeguntolosetheirappeal.

Thosecountrieswithlittleexperienceoftourismcansuffermost.Inrecentyears,Nepalsetouttoattract

foreignvisitorstofunddevelopmentsinhealthandeducation.Itsforests,fullofwildlifeandrareflowers,were

offeredtotouristsasonemoreuntouchedparadise.Infact,thenaturealltoosoonfelttheeffectsofthousandsof

holiday-makerstravelingthroughtheforestland.Ancienttracksbecamemajorroutesforthewalkers,withthe

consequentexploitationofprecioustreesandplants.

Notonlycantheenvironmentofacountrysufferfromthesuddengrowthoftourism.Thepeopleaswell

rapidlyfeelitseffects.Farmlandmakeswayforhotels,roadsandairports;theoldwayoflifegoes.Theone-time

farmerisnowtheservantofsomemulti-nationalorganization;heisnolongerhisownmaster.Onceitwashis

backthatborethepain;nowitishissmilethatisexploited.Nodoubthewonderswhetherhewasn'thappierinhis

villageworkinghisownland.

Thankfully,thetouristindustryiswakinguptotheresponsibilitiesithastowardsthosecountriesthatreceive

itscustomers.Theprotectionofwildlifeandthecreationofnationalparksgohandinhandwithtourist

developmentandactuallyobtainfinancialsupportfromtouristcompanies.Atthesametime,touristsarebeing

encouragedtorespectnotonlythecountrysidetheyvisitbutalsoitspeople.

Thewaytourismishandledinthenextdecadewilldecideitsfateandthatofthecountriesweallwantto

visit.Theirneedsandproblemsaremoreimportantthanthoseofthetouristcompanies.Increasedunderstanding

inplanningworld-widetourismcanpreservethemarketforthem.Ifnot,inafewyears*timetheverythingsthat

attracttouristsnowmaywellhavebeendestroyed.

32.WhatdoestheauthorindicateinthelastsentenceofParagraph1?

A.ThePacificislandisaparadise.B.ThePacificislandisworthvisiting.

C.Theadvertisementisnotconvincing.D.Theadvertisementisnotimpressive.

33.TheexampleofNepalisusedtosuggest.

A.itsnaturalresourcesareuntouched

B.itsforestsareexploitedforfarmland

C.itdevelopswellinhealthandeducation

D.itsuffersfromtheheavyflowoftourists

34.Whichofthefollowingdeterminesthefutureoftourism?

A.Thenumberoftourists.B.Theimprovementofservices.

C.Thepromotionofnewproducts.D.Themanagementoftourism.

35.Theauthor'sattitudetowardsthedevelopmentofthetouristindustryis.

A.optimisticB.doubtfulC.objectiveD.negative

第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，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。

Inyourlife,sometimesyoumaybeaskedtospeakinfrontofalargegroupofpeople.Althoughitsoundsa

littlescary,eventhosewithstagefrightcanspeaksuccessfullytothegroupwithadequatepreparation.

Practiceyourspeechbeforethebigday.36Ifpossible,practicethespeechinfrontofafriendorfamily

membertogetusedtosayingittorealpeople.Ifyoufeelyoumusthavenotecards,limittheamounttoabout

threecards.Thiswillforceyoutokeepyourspeechconciseandhelpyoukeepyoureyesfocusedonyour

audience.

Rememberwhyyou'vebeeninvitedtospeak.Ifyou'rebattlingfearoverspeakingtoalargegroupofpeople,

keepyourmindonthefactthatyouwereselectedforthisimportantrole.The

speechorganizersmusthaveseensomethingvaluableinyouoryourexpertise.37

Rememberthatfearofpublicspeakingisverycommon.38Mostofthepeopleintheaudiencewouldbe

feelingthesamefearandstressthatyoudoinyourposition.Knowingthismaymakeyoufeelbetter.

39Whatyousayshouldbetailoredtowhyyou'rethereandwhoyou'respeakingtoinordertoavoid

soundinggeneral.Ifspeakingtoacharitygroup,mentionthegoodworkcertainspecificindividualshavedonefor

thecause.Ifspeakingatabusinessconference,brieflystatewhyyouwanttohelpthesepeople.

Keepeyecontactwiththecrowd.40Pickonepersonineachsectionandlookathimwhileyou're

speaking.Aftereachimportantpointinyourspeech,switchyourfocustoanothersection.Whenyoufocusonly

ononepersonatatime,thesizeofthecrowdisn'tasfrightening.

A.Agoodmemoryisreallyhelpful.

B.Showappreciationtoyouraudience.

C.Mentionyouraudienceinyourspeech.

D.Themoreyouhave,itmemorized,thebetter.

E.Inftict,it'snormaltofeelnervousorstressedoutbeforeabigspeech.

F.Separatethecrowdintothreesectionsmentallyasyougetuptospeak.

G.Theknowledgeofotherpeople'srespectforyoushouldreducesomeofthefear.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分25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四个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。

WhenayoungwomaninTexaslearnedthatherdad*ssmallbusinesswasbadduringthepandemic（疫情）,she

madearequestonTwitteraskingforhelp.

“Iwouldn't41dothis,butmydad'staco（墨西哥玉米薄饼卷）truckbusinessis42Heonlysold

$6today,GiselleAviles,21,wroteinatwitteraboutherfather'stacotruck.t€Iwould43itsomuchifyou

couldretwitter!n

Whenthepandemichit,thefoodtruck'ssalesbeganto44LikeAviles'father,manysmallbusiness

ownersthroughoutthecountrycontinuetostrugglethroughthepandemic.Morethan100,000smallbusinesses

have45andthatnumberisontherise.

ButAviles'socialmediarequest46-bySundaynight,theposthadgainedaround2,000retwitters.

Shetoldherfatherthatheshouldprepareformanynew47whenthetruckopenedthenextday.Herfather

didn'tunderstandsocialmedia,sohedidn'tknowwhatto48

Whenhearrivedathisfoodtruckat8a.m.onMonday,alineofcustomerswerethere-somehadbeen49

asearlyas6a.m.Businesswasso50thatthefoodtruckhadtoclosedowntwice-oncetorestock（补货）and

againwhentheywere51soldout.Heevenaskedhisdaughtertohelpwiththe52

Avilesestimatesthatherdad53morethan200customersonMonday.Shesayssheappreciatesthe

54forherdad'sbusinessandhassincemadeanInstagrampageformorecustomerstofindhis55

easily.

41.A.simplyB.suddenlyC.normallyD.deliberately

42.A.tradingB.startingC.expandingD.struggling

43.A.teachB.rewardC.informD.appreciate

44.A.dropB.climbC.benefitD.boom

45.A.showedupB.closeddownC.takenoffD.turnedover

46.A.endedB.fadedC.insistedD.worked

47.A.menusB.customersC.designsD.passengers

48.A.makeB.expectC.sellD.handle

49.A.waitingB.studyingC.debatingD.following

50.A.easyB.uniqueC.slowD.busy

51.A.hardlyB.partlyC.completelyD.generally

52.A.sceneB.ordersc.luggageD.tickets

53.A.treatedB.visitedC.servedD.called

54.A.supportB.appealC.desireD.policy

55.A.officeB.factoryC.truckD.restaurant

第二节(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Lastnight,Iwitnessedthefirstofonlyeight56(perfbnn)ofGiacomoPuccini'sworld-famous

opera,Turandot,beingperformedintheForbiddenCityinBeijing,China.

Justimagineperformingsuch57operaintheForbiddenCitytherecouldnotbeamore

awesomesetting!Inthestory,theemperorofChina,Turandot'sfather,haspromisedtoallowhertochooseher

ownhusband.Inordertoavoidmarriage,shesaysthatanypotentialhusbandmustsolvethreeriddlesifhewants

tomarryher.Those58cannotanswerallthreeriddleswillbecondemned59death.This

meansthatfewmenwoulddaretoaskforherhandinmarriage.Thestorybeginswhenaprinceiskilledfor

failingtosolveherriddles.Theemperorfindsthedeath60[disturb).

Shortlyafterwards,anotherprince,Calaf,failsinlovewithTurandotatfirstsightanddecides61

(solve)theriddlessothathecanmarryher.Meanwhile,LiuexpressesherloveforCalaf.Calafanswersthethree

questions.Turandotbecomesveryangryassheisunwillingtoget

62（marry）.63（see）this,Calafsaysthatifshecanguesshisname,shewillnothaveto

marryhim.SoTurandotdemandsthatCalaFsfatherandLiutellherCalaFsnameorthey64（beat）.Liu

claimsthatshealoneknowsthename.65（unibrtunate）,shechoosestokillherself.Calafscolds

Turandotfornotbeingmoremerciful.However,hestilllovesher.Atlast,theyuniteinmarriage.

第四部分词汇检测（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

66.Thepollutioninthatcityhasattoworsennow.

67.Bumshadarfbrbeingfunnyandpleasanttobearound.

68.ThereisatintheplotwhenaverygenerousstrangergivesPipalargefortune.

69.Katecouldn'thelpswhenshesawthefiercelionwhenwehadapicnicneartheforestyesterday.

70.Henryhurriedtothelibraryonlytofindanoticeatthegate,saying"Noabefore12noon.^^

71.Shetriedhardto（抵制）thetemptationofdeliciousfoodinordertokeepslim.

72.Havingsufferedfromthewarfortoolong,theSyrians（叙利亚人）are（渴望的）forpeace.

73.Whenitbecomesevidentwhathappened,CalafscoldsTurandotfbrnotbeingmore.

（仁慈的）.

74.They（谢绝）ourofferoftechnicalhelpwithoutanyreason.

75.Thereis,infact,awidespread（共识）amongeconomistsaboutwhatshouldbedone.

第五部分写作（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（满分15分）

假定你是李华，你校将举办音乐节。请写封邮件邀请你的朋友Allen参加，内容包括：

1.时间；

2.活动安排；

3.欢迎他表演节目。

注意：

1.词数80左右；

2.可以适当添加细节，使行文连贯。

第二节（满分20分）

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。续写的词数应为150

左右。

Ilayonmybed,legsleaningagainstthewall,desperatelywishingmymotherwouldcall.But1remembered

thelasttimeFdseenher,rightbeforethetrainforProvidencepulledoutofthestation,ctYouknowhowexpensive

itistocall,^^shesaid,thenhuggedmetightandsaidgood-bye.

Thiswasmyfirstbirthdayawayfromhome.Imissedmymom,missedmysister,andmostcertainlymissed

thespecialpoundcakemymotheralwaysmadeformybirthday.Sincegettingtocollegethatyear,Iwouldwatch

jealouslyastheotherfreshmenreceivedcarepackagesfromtheirparentsontheirbirthdaysandevenon

ordinarydays.Bigboxescontainingsummerslacksandblouses,packagesofM&M'sandSnickers,thingsthey

neededandthingstheydidn't.Insteadoffeelingthrilledaboutmyupcomingeighteenthbirthday,Ifeltempty.I

wishedmymomwouldsendmesomething,too,butIknewthatshecouldn'taffordpresentsorthepostage.She

haddoneherbestwithmysisterandmeraisingusbyherself.Thesimpletruthwastherejustwasnever

enoughmoney.

Butthatdidn'tstopherfromfillinguswithdreams."Youcanbeanythingyouwanttobe,“shewouldtellus.

""Politicians,dancers,writersyoujusthavetoworkfbrit;youhavetogetaneducation.^^

Thankstomymom'ssacrificesandbigdreams,FdmadeittotheIvyLeague:BrownUniversityin

Providence,RhodeIsland.

AsIwasrecallingthesethings,myroommatejoinedmeonthebed.uHey.Afterwestudy,let*sbuyicecream

andcake."Inodded,closedmyeyes,andimaginedthecakeMomwouldhavemade.Mmm.Icouldseethe

goldenyellowofeachofthetwelveeggs,andIcouldalmostsmellthevanilla（香草）fillingthehousewhilethe

cakebaked.

注意：

1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；

2.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好。

Paragraph1

AsIdaydreamed,therewasaknockonthedoor.______________________________________________

Paragraph2

Howhadshemanagedtoaffordit?______________________________________________________

昆山市柏庐高级中学2020-2021学年度第二学期高二年级第二次阶段检测

参考答案

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

1-5BAABC6-IOACBCB11-15ACCCA16-20BCABA

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题；每个小题2.5分，满分37.5分）

21-23DCB24-27ABCD28-31DCAC32-35CDDC

第二节（共5小题；每个小题2.5分，满分12.5分）

36-40DGECF

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题；每个小题1分，满分15分）

41-45CDDAB46-50DBBAD51-55CBCAC

第二节（共10小题；每个小题1分，满分10分）

56.performances57.an58.who59.to60.disturbing

61.tosolve62.married63.Seeing64.willbebeaten65.Unfortunately

第四部分词汇检测（共10小题；每个小题1分，满分10分）

66.tendency67.reputation68.twist69.screaming70.admission

71.resist72.desperate73.merciful74.declined75,consensus

第五部分书面表达（共两节，满分35分）

第一节（满分15分）

DearAllen,

WeareplanninganannualMusicFestivalnextSundayinourschool.Ifeelitagreathonortoinviteyouto

participateinit.

Asscheduled,theannualmusicfestival,coveringawiderangeofactivities,willbeheldontheplayground.

Additionally,wecanappreciatetheattractiveandfascinatingperformances,sittingonthegrassandenjoyingthe

tastyfood.What'smore,wealsoexpecttoseeyouonthestagethen.

We'dbemorethandelightedifyoucouldcomeandsharethisjoyfulmomentwithus.

Lookingforwardtoyourpromptreply.

Yourssincerely,

LiHua

第二节（满分20分）

Paragraph1:

AsIdaydreamed,therewasaknockonthedoor.Myroommateopenedittofindadeliverymanaskingfor

me.Hehandedheralargebox,whichshecarefullyplacedonthedesknearmybed."Openit”.Idid,andinside

wasavanillacakewithchocolatefrosting.Inicingwerethewords:"HappyBirthday,Sande!Love,Iwas

filledwithexcitement,asifMomwererighttherehuggingmeclose.

Paragraph2:

Howhadshemanagedtoaffordit?IfeltasifIwerebackathomewithher,safeandsecurewhileshesang

andtoldmehowmuchshelovedhavingmeinherlife.Iranouttothehallandknockedonmydormmates9doors.

“Birthdaycake,“Icalled.Icutcakeforthestudentsgatheringinmyroomandwatchedtheirfacesastheyate,

becauseIdidn*tneedtoeattofeelbothfullandrichinside.

听力原文：

Textl

W:Fairlywarmthismorning,isn'tit?

M:Yes,thesunisshining,butthewindisstrong.Theradiowarnedofheavyrainintwohours.

Text2

M:Lookatthemenu.Everythinglooksgreat,butthat'stooexpensive.

W:Haveanythingyoulike?Tomsaidit'sonourboss.

Text3

M:IsawyouonTVyesterday.Youwereeversogood.Youdidn'tlooknervous.

W:Tobefrank,whenitwasmyturntospeak,Ireallyhadmyheartinmymouth.

Text4

W:Howdidyoudointhewritingcontest?

M:IfonlyIhadpaidmoreattentiontospelling.

Text5

W:Asingleroomisfiftypoundspernight,andadoubleroomsixtypoundspernight.Staytwonightsandyou'll

getanotherforfree.

M:Asingleroomforthreenights,please.

Text6

M:Sophia.Fvejustconfirmedourflightonline,anditlookslikewe'llbedelayedbyanhourTheflightisnow

scheduledtoleaveat4:00duetotheheavywind

W.Thenwe'reintrouble.Wewon'tbeabletogettoChicagoby6:00forthemeetingw汕MrONeil

M:Don*tworry.I'lltalktohim.I'mgoingtocallhimtospeakaboutourreport.

W:Don*tforgettoapologizetohimaboutbeinglate.

Text7

W:Hey,what'sup?

M:Well.Iputadollarinthismachineforaseventy-rive-centchocolatebar.ThenIpressedthechangebutton,bu