人教版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册Unit 3单元测试卷（含答案）

人教版（2019）高中英语选择性必修第一册Unit3单元测试卷

Unit3FascinatingParks

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.Whoispayingthelunchnow?

A.Theysharethebill.B.Thewoman.C.Theman.

2.Whoarethetwospeakers?

A.Workers.B.Students.C.Teachers.

3.Whatwillthespeakersdoovertheweekend?

A.Gocamping.B.Stayathome.C.Climbmountains.

4.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Inabookstore.B.Onabus.C.Athome.

5.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?

A.Gethiskey.B.Startthecar.C.Waitforhim.

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至7题。

6.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.Atthestore.B.Athome.C.Atschool.

7.Where'sthemess?

A.Inthebathroom.B.Inthelivingroom.C.Inthekitchen.

听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。

8.Whydoesthemanspeakerwantanewapartment?

A.Becausetheoneheislivinginistooexpensive.

B.Becauseit'stoonoisythere.

C.Becausehewantstohavearoommate.

9.Whowantstohavearoommate?

A.Themanspeaker.B.Thewomanspeaker.C.Thewomanspeaker'sbrother.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatisthedialogueabout?

A.Themanspeaker'snewstory.B.Themanspeaker'sdaughter.

C.Amoviestar.

11.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?

A.Theyarehusbandandwife.B.Theyarefriends.C.Theyarestrangers.

12.Whatdoesthewomantellthemantodo?

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A.Totalktohisdaughter.B.Nottopushhisdaughter.C.Totellhisdaughterto

study.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Who'sthewomantalkingto?

A.Hersister.B.Herfriend.C.Hermother.

14.Wherearethetwospeakers?

A.Onthetelephone.B.Inthestreet.C.Inthewoman*shouse.

15.What'sthewomandoingnow?

A.Washing.B.Ironing.C.Sweeping.

16.Whatdoesthemaninvitethewomantodo?

A.Goswimming.B.Gotothemovies.C.WatchTV.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.WhydidMr.Brownwanttofindahouseinthecountry?

A.Becausehelikedlivinginthecountry.

B.Becausehewastiredofthelifeinthebigcity.

C.Becausehewantedtogettotheofficeearly.

18.Whatdidthesentence"thehousewaswithinastone*sthrowofarailwaystation^^mean?

A.Itwasclosetotherailwaystation.

B.Thehousewasasneartothestationasyouthrewastone.

C.Thenewspaperwasmakingfunofpeople.

19.WhydidMr.Browndecidetohavealookatthehouse?

A.Becausethehousewasverycheap.

B.Becausethehousewasinagoodplaceandthepricewasreasonable.

C.Becausethehousewasratherquiet.

20.Whatcanyoulearnfromthispassage?

A.Mr.Brownthoughtthehousewasfarawayfromthecity.

B.Mr.Brownfoundahouseinthecountry.

C.Mr.Brownthoughtthehouseagentwastellingalieinthenewspaper.

第二部分阅读(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。

A

ThefollowingpropertieswhichtheWorldHeritageCommitteehasdecidedtoinclude

ontheListofWorldHeritageareindangeraccordingtoArticle11(4)oftheConvention(公约).

VirungaNationalPark(DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo)

VirungaNationalPark,coveringanareaof790,000ha.,includesan

outstandingdiversityofhabitats,rangingfromswampsandsteppes(沼泽和草原)tothe

snowfields.Mountaingorillasarealsofoundinthepark.

CulturalLandscapeandArchaeologicalRemainsoftheBamiyanValley(Afghanistan)

TheculturallandscapeandarchaeologicalremainsoftheBamiyan

Valleystandfortheartisticandreligiousdevelopmentswhichfromthe1sttothe13th

centuriescharacterizedancientBakhtria.TheareacontainsanumberofBuddhistmonastic

ensembles,aswellasstrongbuildingsfromtheIslamicperiod.

OkapiWildlifeReserve(DemocraticRepublicoftheCongo)

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TheOkapiWildlifeReserveoccupiesaboutone-fifthoftheIturiforestinthenortheastof

theDemocraticRepublicoftheCongo.Thereservecontainsthreatenedspeciesof

primatesandbirdssurvivinginthewild.Italsohassomeamazingscenery,includingwaterfalls

ontheIturiandEpulurivers.ThereserveisinhabitedbytraditionalnomadicpygmyMbutiand

Efehunters.

HistoricCenterofVienna(Austria)

ViennadevelopedfromearlyCelticandRomansettlementsintoaMedievaland

Baroquecity,thecapitaloftheAustro-HungarianEmpire.Itplayedanimportantroleasa

leadingEuropeanmusiccenter,fromthegreatageofVienneseClassicismthroughtheearly

partofthe20thcentury.

21.WhichofthefollowingworldheritagesitesislocatedinAfghanistan?

A.VirungaNationalPark.

B.HistoricCentreofVienna.

C.OkapiWildlifeReserve.

D.CulturalLandscapeandArchaeologicalRemainsoftheBamiyanValley.

22.What'sthecharacteristicoftheOkapiWildlifeReserve?

A.It*scloselyrelatedtoBuddhism.B.Ithasitsownnaturalbeauty.

C.Ithasanoutstandingvarietyofhabitats.D.Itisthreatenedbylocalhunters.

23.Whatdothefourworldheritagesiteshaveincommon?

A.Theyareallindanger.B.Theyareopentothepublic.

C.Theyareinhabitedbylocalpeople.D.TheyaretoberemovedfromtheWorld

HeritageList.

B

Twodaysearlier,mystepfather,Doug,toldmymomhewasn'tfeelingwellandwent

tothebedroomtoliedown.WhenMomcheckedonhimacoupleofhourslater,shecouldn't

wakehimup.They'dbeenmarriedfor21years.WithDouggone,whowouldaccompanyher?

Sincehisdeath,Momhadhardlyspoken.Butshehadmentionedshewantedto

packupsomeofDoug'sbelongingsandphotoalbumstogivetohisfamily."Tmgoingtopickup

someboxes,“Isaid.Itwasn'tmuch,butitwassomething.

Idrovetothegrocerystoreandaskedthemanagerifhewasthrowingoutanyboxes.He

asked,"Doyourparentshaveashoppefscardforourstore?”"Idon*tknow,“Iadmitted.tcI

knowtheyshophere.^^Heaskedfortheirnamesandsaid,"Tleasecomebackinanhour.^^

Unbelievable,IthoughtasIwalkedbacktomycar,“Hecan'tgivemeafewboxesunlessmy

familyshopathisstore?Thafstheworldwelivein.^^

WhenIreturned,themanagerloadedadozenneatlyflattenedboxesandseveralbagsof

groceriesintomycar."Ididn*torder...9,Isaid."Ilookedupyourparents*accountandcopied

theirlastgroceryorder,“heexplained.tcIhopeit*shelpfulforyourfamily.Nocharge.9,

Backhome,Iunpackedthebags：Mom'sfavoritecookies,orangejuice,smallred

potatoesandsoon.Iexplainedwherethegrocerieshadcomefrom.ccOh,thatwasDoug.Sincethe

pandemicstarted,Dougdidallourgroceryshoppingonline，”shesaid.

Ofcourse,MomhaddependedonDougtobuyallherfavoritefoodsbefore.Butitturnedout

thatshecoulddependonacaringstoremanagertoo.Noonecouldreplacemystepdad,butthis

experienceremindedmethattheworldwasfullofpeoplewhocared,andearthangelshewould

senduswhenweleastexpectedit.

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24.Whydidtheauthorpickupsomeboxes?

A.TogiveDoug'sfamily.B.TopackupDoug'sthings.

C.Toloadthebagsofgroceries.D.Tosendsomebelongingstothestore.

25.HowdidthemanagerknowMom'sfavoritefoods?

A.Bycallingtheauthor'smom.B.Byaskingtheauthor'sstepfather.

C.Bycommunicatingwiththeauthor.D.Byreferringtohisparents*shoppingaccount.

26.Whatkindofpersonisthestoremanageractually?

A.Helpful.B.Talkative.C.Mean.D.Pessimistic.

27.Whatmessagedoestheauthorseemtodeliverinthelastparagraph?

A.Angelswouldbesenttotheearthtocareaboutpeople.

B.Momshouldn'thavebeentoodependentonDoug.

C.Manykindpeoplemightgiveusahandunexpectedly.

D.ThestoremanagercouldreplaceDougtotendMom.

C

TheDisneylandparksarefullofamusements,buttheyarealsosmallcitiesthatdeal

withdeliveries,rubbish,andgroupsofvisitors.Peopleneedtomovefromoneplaceto

another;theyhavetorefuelandrelax.Tomeettheserequirements,theparksare

well-equippedinreality.Forexample,DisneylandParkinCaliforniahasareliabletransport

system.InWaltDisneyWorldinFlorida,dustbinsarespaced30feetapart,andallofthemare

emptiedthroughundergroundtubes.

Noneofthishappenedbyaccident.WaltDisneyfirsthadhisideaforaplaylandin1937.

Hefirstimaginedthepark*sbuildingsinasmallsize.Hespentyearscollectingideasby

visitingotherplaces.HestudiedBeverlyParkinLosAngeles,includingrebuilthistoric

villages.HevisitedColonialWilliamsburg,whereemployeesdressedupandwalkedaround.

Thenheorganizedateamofengineersanddesignerstoplanandbuildasmallworldhecalled

Disneyland.WaltDisneyhadblueprints（蓝图）drawnup,andtriedtogetthe

permissiontobreakground（破土动工）.

In1953,heboughtsomelandinAnaheim.Somedesignersthoughtitwastoofar,

butDisneywentahead.Itwaslikebuildinganewcity.Pipeshadtobefixed.Railwaytrackhadto

belaidaround.Disneychosethehub-and-spoke（轴辐式的）streetpatternthatmanycities

have."IwantDisneylandtobeaplacewhereyoucan'tgetlost,“hesaid.Designersand

architectsalsodiagrammedtheridesandmademodels,whileartistspaintedthebackground.

FinallyinJuly1955,thevisitorscame.Iftheypickedupmaps,theycouldseetheresultsof

years'planning:theshopsandrestaurants,thesquare,andthestreets.Themagiccityhad

finallyjumpedoffthedrawingboardandcomeintoreallife.

28.WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowaboutDisneylandparksinParagraph1?

A.Theconvenientenvironment.B.Theamusingtouristattractions.

C.Thedifferencesbetweentheparks.D.Thevisitors*commonrequirements.

29.WhydidWaltDisneytraveltodifferentplacesincludingBeverlyPark?

A.Tochooseaplaceforconstruction.B.ToadvertisehisDisneylandPark.

C.ToexperienceAmericanculture.D.Togetinspirationforhispark.

30.WhatkindofpersonisWaltDisneyaccordingtothepassage?

A.Confidentbutselfish.B.Stubbornbutkind-hearted.

C.Considerateanddetermined.D.Carefulandhard-working.

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31.What*sthebesttitleofthetext?

A.ItIsWorthwhiletoBuildLargeParks

B.DisneylandHasBeenBuiltlikeaBrand-newCity

C.HowaThemeParkWasBuiltinaBigCityofUSA

D.Disneyland-aFamousParkAroundtheWorld

D

Photographyisaverypopularartform.Anyonewithacamera——oramobile

phone-canpracticeit.Apicturecommunicatesinawaythatwordsoftencan't.Asthe

photographerDestinSparksputit,"'PhotographyisthestoryIfailtoputintowords."And

there'snobetterchancetopracticetheartofphotographythanduringourvacationtime.

Holidayphotoshavebeenapartofthecultureoftravelersforalongtime.For

decades,vacationershavemadesurethey'vepackedacameraalongwithbathingsuits,

Hawaiianshirtsandsunglasses.Acameraisanimportantholidayitem.Butoverthelast10

years,photographyhasbecomemuchmorepopular.It'seasytocapturestillandmoving

picturesofplacesofinterest,andit'salsoeasytoshowoffthesepicturesonsocialmedia.Armed

withtheirsmartphones,tourists,thisyearmorethanever,arecapturingthebeautyofourplanet.

Ofcourse,travelcompanieshavecaughtontothis.TrekkSofthasanexampleof

photo-tourismfromtheUnitedStates,alandwithavastchoiceofbeautifullocations.Antelope

SlotCanyonToursinArizonaspecializesintoursofthestate'sfamouscanyons,whichgives

photographersthechancetocapturethemoncamera.

Mostofthetouristsareabletomakebeautifulimageswithjusttheirmobilephones.Still,

helpisonhandfromthetourguideforthosewhoaren'tgreatatusingtheircameras.Thesetour

guideshavetakenacourseinphotographyincasetheircustomersneedthem.

32.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttimetopracticephotography?

A.Whenpeoplearetravelingaround.

B.Whenpeoplehavenowordstosay.

C.Whenpeoplehaveatourguidetohelpthem.

D.Whenpeoplehaveamobilephonewiththem.

33.Whyhasphotographybecomemuchmorepopularinthepasttenyears?

A.Moreandmorepeoplehavecameras.

B.Theplanetisbecomingmorebeautiful.

C.Visitingplacesofinterestbecomeseasy.

D.Takingphotosandpostingthemonlinebecomeeasy.

34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"this"inParagraph3referto?

A.Thebeautyofourplanet.B.Thetechnologyofphotography.

C.ThetourismintheUnitedStates.D.Thepopularityofholidayphotography.

35.WhatisspecialaboutAntelopeSlotCanyonTours?

A.Itswidechoices.B.Itsphoto-tourism.

C.Itsbesttourguide.D.Itsgreatphotographycourse.

第二节（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可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多

余选项。

ReneCampbellhasdevotedmostofherlifetoshapingherfigureintoonecompletelyagainst

whatsocietythinksawomanshouldlooklike.

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“Iwasalwaysveryinsecureaboutmyfigure,aseveryoneseemedtoknowforsurethat

womenneededtolookacertainway,“shesayswhenreflectingonhermotivation（动机）for

changingherself.36Forquitesometime,shestruggledwitheatingdisordersbecauseshe

wastryingtokeepherweightreallylowandmakeherselfappearskinny,likethewomenon

magazinecovers.37Itwasthenthatshewasattractedbythewaythoseseemingly

confidentwomenheldthemselves.

However,buildingherdreambody-gainingover85pounds,goingfromasize8to14-has

haditschallenges,too.38WhenItellthemthatIamafemalebodybuilder,the

firstreactionis,'Musclesofwomenarejustnotattractive,Campbellsays.Thoughshe

lovesthewayshenowlooks,sheissometimestreatedwithcruelty.

39Eventhoughthereisahugemarketencouragingwomentobuildmusclesandtighten

theirfigures,theidealstillstandsforsmallwaistsandthinlegs,theso-calledperfectfigure.For

womentobuildupstrongmuscles,ittakesastrongheart.

“Igraduallylearntoignoreothers*voicesandbecomecommittedtothetraining.Itisavery

bigshiftforme,andithaswonmeplentyofawards.40Mybodybuildingjourneymakes

merealizethatIneedtodothingsformyself,“Campbellsays.

A.Shewasconstantlyfeelingunderpressure.

B.Womenhavetopayahugepriceforbuildingaslimfigure.

C.Itdoesbringasenseofconfidenceandmentalstrength.

D.Thebodyofsuper-muscularwomenisconsideredunwelcome.

E.Luckily,Campbellwaschosentoshootforoneofthemagazines.

F.Peopledon'tunderstandwhywomenwouldliketobemuscular.

G.Purelybychance,Campbellattendedawomen*sbodybuildingshow.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30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。

WhenayoungwomaninTexaslearnedthatherdad'ssmallbusinesswasbadduringthe

pandemic,shemadearequestonTwitteraskingforhelp.

“Iwouldn*t41dothis,butmydad*staco（墨西哥玉米薄饼卷）truckbusinessis

42.Heonlysold$6today,“GiselleAviles,21,wroteinatwitteraboutherfatherstaco

truck."Iwould43itsomuchifyoucouldretwitter1”

Whenthepandemichit,thefoodtruck*ssalesbeganto44.LikeAviles*father,

manysmallbusinessownersthroughoutthecountrycontinuetostrugglethroughthepandemic.

Morethan100,000smallbusinesseshave45andthatnumberisontherise.

ButAviles'socialmediarequest46—bySundaynight,theposthadgained

around2,000retwitters.Shetoldherfatherthatheshouldprepareformanynew47

whenthetruckopenedthenextday.Herfatherdidn'tunderstandsocialmedia,sohedidn't

knowwhatto48.

Whenhearrivedathisfoodtruckat8amonMonday,alineofcustomerswerethere-some

hadbeen49asearlyas6a.m.Businesswasso50thatthefoodtruckhad

toclosedowntwice-oncetorestock（补货）andagainwhentheywere51sold

out.Heevenaskedhisdaughtertohelpwiththe52

Avilesestimatesthatherdad53morethan200customersonMonday.Shesaysshe

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appreciatesthe54forherdad'sbusinessandhassincemadeanInstagram

pageformorecustomerstofindhis55easily.

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1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Inthe1950s,aplasticsurgeon（整形外科医生）56..________(name)Dr.Maxwell

observedhispatientsafteran57.—______(operate).Ittookabout21daysforapatientto

getusedto58.________(see)hisorhernewface.Basedonhisobservations,Dr.

Maxwellpublishedhisfindingsinthebookpsycho-Cybernetics,59.________

influencedalmosteverypersoninthefieldof“selAhelp”.Thus,thetheoryof"21daystoforma

newhabit”60.(bear).

In2009,psychologyresearchersfromUniversityCollegeLondonsurveyed96peopleand

theirhabitsfor12weeks.Eachpersoninthestudyhadtochoose61.(reward)

behaviortolearn.Everyday,participants(参与者)reportedonwhetherthey

62.(automatic)performedtheirnewbehaviorornot.

Theaveragetimeittakesforanewhabittobecomeautomaticisactuallyabout66days,

more63.3timesaslongasthehabit-formationtheorymightleadyou

64.(believe).Keepinmindthat66daysisalso65.averageofthedata.

Dependingonthebehavior,theindividualsandtheircircumstances,ittookpeople

from18daysto254daystoformanewhabit.

第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(满分15分)

假定你是李华，你的家乡新建立了一个主题公园，请给你的加拿大朋友Tony写一封邮

件，邀请他来该主题公园游玩。邮件的内容包括：

1.写邮件的目的；

2.介绍新建的主题公园的相关内容；

3.期待回复。

注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

3.开头和结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。

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DearTony,

Howiseverythinggoing?

Yourstruly,

LiHua

第二节（满分25分）

阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给的段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

AsthelateafternoonsunbeatdownonthefarmlastMay,BrandonLeseberg

finishedfeedinghiscowsanddecidedtocallitaday.Astheyoftendid,histwosons,Louie,6,

andEverett,3,followedhim.

Astheyheadedforthehouse,thetwoboysranaheadoftheirfather,whostoppedto

closethegate.Louiepausedatawatertapatopanoldwellforsomedrink.

UnknowntotheLesebergs,theboardcoveringthewellhadwornandbroken.When

Louiesteppedonit,itcollapsed.

Brandonwasshockedwhenheturnedaroundandsawonlyhisyoungestson.

“Where'sLouie?”heshouted.

“Hefellinthehole!»Everettsaid.Brandonquicklyrealizedwhathadhappened.

Noooo!Hethought,"Louiecanbarelyswim!»

HerantothewellandheardLouiehittingthewaterbelow.Instinctively,hejumpedin.

Ashefelldownthewell,BrandonheardLouiescreaming.SomehowBrandonmanagedto

grabontoapipethatrandownthesideofthewell,whichslowedhimandkepthimfrom

crashingintohisson.

Brandonhittheice-coldwateratthebottomofthewell.Hepoppedhisheadoutofthewater

andgrabbedLouie,whowaspanicked,tryingtoraisehissonontohischest,hisbodystillpartly

submerged.

“Allright,Dad,youcanpullusoutnow,“Louiesaid.

Ifonlyitwerethateasy.Therewasonlyonewayout.LookinguptoseeEverettpeering

downatthemfromthetopofthewell,Brandonshouted,"Everett,you'regoingtohavetobea

bigboyandsaveus.Runtotheroadandstandbythemailboxtogetsomeonetostop.Tellthem

weneedhelp.AndEverett,stayofftheroad!OK,Everett?”

“OK,Daddy.”

Everettdidashewastold.

注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；

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2.请按如下格式作答。

Tenminuteslater,theirneighbour,Mark,drovebyandnoticedEverettwaving.

“Youareourlifesaver."BrandonthankedMark,whoyetturnedtoEverett.

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第一部分

听力材料：

Text1

W:Thanksforthelunch.Itwasdelicious.Nexttimeit'sonme.

M:Don'tbesilly.

W:I'mserious.

M:Allright.Nexttimeyoutreat.

Text2

M:What'sthechemistryhomeworkMr.Browngaveustoday?

W:Justaminute.Illlookitupinmynotebook.

Text3

M:Didyoulistentotheweatherreportthismorning,Helen?

W:Yes,itsayswearegoingtohaveawetweekend.Wemaygetsomeveryheavyrainin

mountainareas.

M:Thatmeanswecan'tgocamping,butwillhavetostayin.

Text4

M:Hi,Maggie.Iwantallthesebookshere.

W:Thatmightbealotforyourdadtobuyatonetime.

M:MydadgetsmeallthebooksIwant.

W:Well,that'sveryniceofhim.

Text5

M:Willyouexcusemeforamoment?Ileftmykeyinthecar.

W:Certainly.

Text6

W:Where*sCecilia,Mark?

M:I'mnotsure.Shefinishesschoolat3.MaybeshewenttoJoyce's.

W:Sheknowsshehastocomehomebefore5.It's5：30now.

M:Maybesheforgotherwatch.

W:Well,someonehastowashthedishes.Thekitchen'samess.

M:IcangotoJoyce's.Iknowheraddress.

W:That*sOK.Wedon'tneedher.Youcanwashthedishes.

Text7

M:Hi,Francis,Iwantanewapartment.Arethereanynearyou?

W:Whydoyouwantanotherapartment?

M:ThemandownstairsplaysmusicallnightandIcan*tsleep.

W:Whatkindofapartmentdoyouneed?

M:Notabigone.Onebedroomisfine.

W:Doyouwanttolivealone?

M:No,Icanlivewitharoommate.Why?

W:Mybrotherwantsaroommate.Whydon'tyouphonehim?

M:Doesheliveneartheocean?

W:Yes,hedoes.

Text8

W:How*syournewstory,Alex?

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M:Notgood.Ican*twrite.I'mworriedaboutmydaughter,Zoe.

W:Why?

M:Shewantstobeamoviestar.Shedoesn'twanttogotocollege.

W:Everygirllikestodream.There'stimeforhertodecide.

M:She*snotagoodstudent,youknow.Shehastostudyhardtodowell.She'salmostlastin

herclass.

W:Stoppushingher.She'sOK.

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M:Hi,whatareyoudoing?

W:I'mcleaningthehouse.

M:Canyougotothemovieswithmethisafternoon?

W:Idon'tthinkso.RightnowTmsweepingthefloor.ThenIhavetowashthefloorsand

washandironalltheclothes.

M:Aren'tyoursisterandyourmotherhelpingyou?

W:No,theyusuallyhelp,buttodaymysisterisplayingtennisandmymother*swriting.

M:That*stoobad.AsianSunisplayingatthetheatre.Theysayit'sgood.AndIwanttogoto

thatnewChineserestaurant.

W:Well,youcouldcomeoverlaterthisafternoonandwatchTVwithme.

M:Ihaveagoodidea.Whydon'tIcomeoverandhelpyouwithyourwork?

W:Wouldyou?

M:Sure.Whynot?Illbeoverinhalfanhour.

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Mr.Brownwastiredoflivinginthebigcitywhereheworked.Hewantedtomovetothe

countryandliveinahousefromwhichhecouldgettohisofficeinthecityearlyeveryday.He

waslookingforahouseuntilhesawanadinanewspaperoneday.Theadsaidthatasuitable

houseinaquietareawasupforsaleatareasonableprice,andthehousewaswithinastone's

throwofarailwaystationfromwhichtherewerefrequenttrainstothebigcity.

“That'sexactlywhatIneed,"Mr.Brownsaidtohimself.Sohecalledthehouseagencyand

arrangedtogodownbytrainthenextdaytohavealookatthehouse.

Thehouseagencymethimatthestationandtheystartedwa