河北省唐山市遵化市高二英语上学期期中试题

河北省唐山市遵化市2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期中试题

注意事项：

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第n卷（非选择题）两部分，第I卷第1至9页，第

II卷10至12页。本试卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。

1、答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔填涂在答题

卡上。每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改

动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试卷上。

2、第n卷答案一律写在试卷上。交卷时只交答题卡和第n卷。

第I卷（共95分）

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的

答案转涂到答题卡上。

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。

1.Whatisthewomangoingtodotomorrow?

A.Gofishing.B.Gooutwithafriend.C.Gotothe

hospital.

2.Howwillthewomangettothemuseum?

A.Bytakingashortcut（捷径）.

B.Bytakingthesubway.

C.Bywalkingthroughthepark.

3.Wherewillthewomangoonvacation?

A.ToNewYorkCity.B.ToLosAngeles.C.ToBurbank.

4.WhoisMike?

A.Miguel'sfriend.B.Melvin*sfriend.C.The

girl'sbrother.

5.Whatdothespeakersmainlytalkabout?

A.Theman'shair.

B.Aphotooftheman.

C.Thewoman'snewhairstyle.

第一下

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.Whydoesthemansayitwasn'teasytowinthematch?

A.Thevisitingteamwasreallystrong.

B.Thebestplayeronhisteamdidn,tplay.

C.Thecoachofthevisitingteamwasverygood.

7.Whenistheman'snextmatch?

A.ThisFriday.B.NextMonday.C.NextFriday.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Howdoesthemanknowit'sthewomanJsfirstmatch?

A.Sheiswearingasoccershirt.

B.Sheisn'tsurewhoisplaying.

C.Shedoesn'tknowtheteam'scolors.

9.Whatdoesthemangivethewoman?

A.Adifferentshirt.B.Ascarf.C.Somefacepaint.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Classmates.B.Teacherandstudent,C.Fatherand

daughter.

11.Whatisthelasttestthatthewomanfailed?

A.Greekhistory.B.TheMongolEmpire.C.TheRoman

Empire.

12.Whydoesthemanthinkthewomanwilldobetteronthenexttest?

A.Hewillhelpherstudy.

B.Shedoesn'twanttotaketheclassagain.

C.She'11bestudyingherowncountryJshistory.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.WhatwillLucymainlydoduringthesummervacation?

A.Gotraveling.

B.Workinahotel.

C.Takecoursesforcollege.

14.WhatdoesLucywanttodoatherfriend,shouse?

A.Readbooks.B.Watchmovies.C.Goswimming.

15.HowlongwillLucystayinCanada?

A.Twoweeks.B.Threeweeks.C.Fourweeks.

16.WhocanshowLucyaroundinCanada?

A.Heraunt.B.Herfriend.C.Hercousins.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Howmanyitemsdoeseachteamneedtofind?

A.20.B.14.C.4.

18.Howwilltheteamsknowwheretogo?

A.Alllocationsarelistedinthebook.

B.Therearecluesateachlocation.

C.Therearedirectionsinsidetheenvelope.

19.Whatdoeseveryteamreceiveinthebeginning?

A.Severalletterswithinstructions.

B.Amapwithdifferentitems.

C.Somemoney.

20.Howmanyparticipantsweretherelastyear?

A.Around250.B.Around500.C.Around1000.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节；满分35分）

第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25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，并在答题

卡上将该项涂黑。

A

YoumayhaveheardoftheRedCross.Itisanorganizationthathelpspeople

whoareinneed.Itmaybebecauseofaflood,awaroranearthquake.Nomatter

howbadthesituationis,itwillalwaysbetheretohelp!Butithasn,talways

beenthisway.Forexample,intheUnitedStates,butforthepassion（热情）

ofawomannamedClaraBarton,theAmericanRedCrossmayhaveneverbeenformed!

WhenClarawasyoung,shewasveryshy.Onedaywhenshewas11yearsold,

herelderbrother,David,wasbadlyinjured.Hewasillfortwoyears.Clara

caredforhimthewholetime.Throughthisexperienceshelearnedsomething

veryvaluableaboutherself.Shefoundoutthatshecamealivewhenshecared

forothers.

Soon,Clarabegantakingcareofinjuredanimals.Neighborsbeganbringing

theirpetstoher.And,almostalways,shemadethembetter.Whenshewasolder,

shebecameanurseintheAmericanCivilWarandshehelpedsavehundredsof

soldiers.

AftertheCivilWar,ClarawenttoEuropeforaholiday.Butthatdidnot

lastlong.Soonshebegancaringforsoldiersinbattleonceagain!Butthis

time,shelearnedaboutanorganizationcalledtheRedCrosswhichworked

alongsideheronthebattlefield.Itstaskwastohelpthosewhoneededitmost.

ShebelievedthattheRedCrosswasbadlyneededinAmerica.Overseveral

years,sheasked4differentPresidentstobringtheRedCrosstoAmerica.They

allsaidno.Butthen,thankstoherpersistence,oneofthePresidentschanged

hismind!AndtheAmericanRedCrosswasborn.

21.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?

A.WhoClaracaredaboutmost.

B.WhyClaralikedtocareforothers.

C.WhatClaradidfortheRedCross.

D.HowClaradiscoveredherownvalue.

22.ClarafirstlearnedabouttheRedCrosswhenshe.

A.tookaholidayinEurope

B.caredforherbrother

C.helpedinjuredsoldiersinEurope

D.workedasanurseintheAmericanCivilWar

23.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“persistence”in

thelastparagraph?

A.Encouragement.B.Determination.

C.Bravery.D.Achievement.

B

Binge-watching（追居lj）yourfavoriteTVseriesisbadforyourbrain.Dr.

RandallWright,basedinTexas,saidtheneedtowatchepisode（集）afterepisode

hasasimilarinfluenceonthebraintogambling（赌博）.What?smore,itoften

leadstosocialloneliness,snackingonjunkfoodandashortageofexercise

andsleep,which,overtime,isbadforthebrain.

Whenyouletautoplaystartthenextepisode,youcanfindoutwhathappens

nextandyourbrainreceivesgoodfeedback,Dr.Wrightwroteinanarticle.This

right-awaysatisfactionissimilartogamblingwhereevenafterawin,youare

notsatisfiedandwanttocontinueplaying.Withbinge-watching,youarenot

satisfiedwithstoppingafterepisodefiveandwanttocontinuewatching.This

cyclecoupledwiththesnackingandthelongtimesittingcanleadtounhealthy

changesinyourbrainandbodyovertime.

Dr.Wrightsaid,“Binge-watchingitselfisnotbad.Itbecomesproblematic

whenyouarewatchingathird,fourthorfifthepisodeinsteadofdoinghealthy

activities."Buthesaiditispossibletoavoidthebadinfluenceof

binge-watchingwithfourtips,includingstayingawayfromsalty,fatty,

calorificfoods,exercisingbeforeabinge-watching,settinganalarmforsleep

andbalancingTVviewingwithsocializing.

Ifyouaddthesetipstoyourbinge-watchingpractice,youcancreatelasting

healthyhabitsandstillenjoythenow-and-thenbinge-watchingtimewithout

hurtingyourbrain.

24.Inwhatwayisbinge-watchinglikegambling?

A.Thelongtimesitting.B.Thechangesoffeeling.

C.Thesnackingonjunkfood.D.Theimmediatesatisfaction.

25.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?

A.Thetipsonhowtodevelopahealthylifestyle.

B.Thereasonswhybinge-watchingisproblematic.

C.Thewaystokeepawayfrombinge-watching.

D.Do'sanddon,tsofbinge-watching.

26.Whatmaybethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.IllHealth:TheResultofAddiction

B.HealthyHabits:AMustofABetterLife

C.Binge-watching:AKillerofYourBrain

D.TV-Viewing:GradualHarmonYourHealth

C

Callitamobilitysystemorawheelchair—itcanbeseenattheTokyoairport

movingonitsown.Itishelpingwithsocialdistancingwhilefightingthespread

ofthecoronavirus.Italsohelpsolderpassengersandthosewhootherwiseneed

assistancewalkingthelastfewstepstotheboardinggate.

Themobilitysystemseatsonepersonandrunsonitsownwithouthitting

anything.Ithasapre-programmedpathofabout600metersatTokyo,sHaneda

InternationalAirport.ItwasshownonMondaybyWIIILL,thecompanybehindthe

technology.

WHILLChiefExecutiveSatoshiSugiesaidroboticsandself-driving

technologyreducetheneedforahumanatthewheel.Theyaregoodforthese

timesof"livingwith"coronavirus.Theridelastsseveralminutes.Ittravels

fromthesecurityareatotheboardinggateataspeedof3.5kilometersper

hour.Butmanypeoplehopethetechnologycanhelpinotherplaces,suchas

hospitalsorparks.Thetechnologyusessensorsandcamerastoseeaclearpath

andavoidhittingthosewalkingtowardit.ItcouldalsohelpJapanfreeup

laborers.Japan,likemanyothernations,suffersfromalaborshortage.The

technologycouldfreeaworkertodoanotherjob.

Testshavebeencarriedoutatseveralairportssincelastyear,including

JohnF.KennedyInternationalAirportinNewYork.Thecompanyhopestoputit

inairportsaroundtheworld.

Thepersononthemachinecanstartorstopitthroughasimplecontroller.

Itrunsonbatteriesandisprogrammedtoreturntowhereitstartedwhenits

passengergetsoff.Anyoneneedinghelpwalkinglongdistancescanuseitat

TerminalOneatHanedaairport.Itiscalledthe“last-milemobility”,says

WHILL.

27.Whatdoweknowaboutthemobilitysystem?

A.Itcanseatmorethanoneperson.

B.Itrunswiththeassistanceofacontroller.

C.Ithelpsolderpassengerstotheboardinggate.

D.Ithasaflexiblepathofabout600meters.

28.Whatdoes“They”inParagraph3referto?

A.Humansatthewheel.

B.Theneedsforhumanbeings.

C.Thesetimesof"livingwith"coronavirus.

D.Roboticsandself-drivingtechnology.

29.Whatplaysanessential（必要的）partinthetechnology?

A.Sensorsandcameras.

B.Thespeedofthemachine.

C.Thepathoftheride.

D.Thedistanceoftheride.

30.Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Thesystemrunscompletelyonitsown.

B.ThesystemhasbeenputintouseintheUS.

C.WHILLwillcontinuetotestthesysteminairportsworldwide.

D.Thesystemiscontrolledbyapassengertoreturntothestart.

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。（答题卡上若选E填涂AB;F填涂AC;G填涂AD）

StudyTipsforExams

Ithappensattimesthatyoustudyforwholenightsbeforeanexambutstill

failtorememberawordintheactualpaper.31.Thefollowingareafew

studytipsforexams,whichwillhelpyoutoansweryourpaperswithconfidence.

32.Itisbettertohaveallthestudymaterialwithyoubeforeyoustart

reading.Thisnotonlyincludesyourtextsandnotesbutalsothingslikea

dictionaryandreferencebookswithyou.

Studyinadvance.33.Whatmostofthestudentsdoistostudyonlythe

so-calledimportantpoints.Asaresult,evenifthepaperiseasy,yougeta

lowscore.Sostartstudyingatleastamonthbeforetheexams.Iftimedoes

notpermityoutolearnyourlessons,atleastgothroughthemregularly.

Understandthelessons.Donotjustrecitetheanswers.Trytounderstand

whatyouarereadingforthisisthebestmethodforgoodrecallatthetime

ofexams.Themajordisadvantageofrecitingtheanswersisthatevenifyou

forgetonewordoftheanswerduringyourexamination,youarelikelyto

gocompletelyblank.34.

Followsomeeffectivestudyskills.Therearesomeeasywaystostudywell,

likereadingthelessoncasually,atleasttwice.35.Whenyoustartreading

forthesecondtime,readthoseunderlinedpointsfirstandthentherestof

thetext.Beforegoingtoexams,readonlytheunderlinedpoints.Thisisone

ofthelastminutestudytipsforexams.

A.Setdownthestudymaterialbeforehand.

B.Collectthestudymaterial.

C.Buthowdoyoudealwiththepressureinstudy?

D.Thishappensbecauseofimproperplanningandtoomuchstress.

E.Andwhilereading,marktheimportantpointswithapencilandmoveon.

F.Themostcommonmistakethatstudentsmakeisthattheystartstudying

adayortwo

beforeexams!

G.Insteadofthis,ifyouunderstandthelessonwell,youcanwritethe

answeronyourownatanytime.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节；满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题分，满分30分）

阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空

白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Thetaleofaheroicpet

Lukehasalwaysbeenmyclosestcompanionthesepastfiveyears.Infact

heisveryobedient(顺从的)tome36whenItakecareofotherfurryfriends

inourshelter.

Asyoualreadyknowtherehavebeenalotofforestfiresduringthe_37

season.Manyforestsarebadly38byfireeachyear.Notfarfromourshelter

aforestcaughtfireduringthishotsummerandaheatwavehasbeengoingon

forthreedays.

Lukerushedtowardstheforestwhereflamesgaveoutafierceheat.There's

nolongerany39atthemomenttowaitforLuketocomebacktotheshelter.

40_,Iwaswaitingforthefiremanto41mehisdeathintheforest.Suddenly

afiremanburstintomyofficeand42methatmydogLukesucceededinsaving

fourkittensthatwere43bytheflames.AccordingtothefiremanLuke

seizedthekittensonebyonemovingthemtoa(n)44place.

I45accompaniedthefirementotheforesttopickuptherescuedkittens.

Onceonthe46oftheincidentLukewasnotthere.Thenweheardthesound

ofadogcamefromtheforestbarkingfuriously.I47thesoundofmydog

Luke.Thefiremenfollowedthetracksofthedog48theyfoundhimbarking

loudlybythesideofa(n)49firemanwhowaslyingonthegroundand

desperatelywaitingfor50.

ThankstoLukefourkittensandafiremanweresaved.ThatdayIwasvery

proudofLukeforhisheroic51.Lukeshowedmuchcompassionforbothanimals

likehimandforamantryingtoputoutthefirewithhis52.Honestlymy

happinessisgreatandimmeasurable.

IvisitedthefiremaninhishouseaccompaniedwithLuke.Whata53scene

whenthefiremanhuggedLuke54tohischest!”OnethousandthanksLuke

forsavingmylife,“thefiremansaid.

Thistruestoryofloveandcompassionshowsusthatpetsarelovingand

caring.Weshouldloveandprotectthemforlittleanimalscanmakeenormous

thingsfor55.

36.A.speciallyB.especiallyC.obviouslyD.

simply

37.A.springB.summerC.winterD.

autumn

38.A.damagedB.disappearedC.harmedD.injured

39.A.signB.pointC.useD.hope

40.A.AsusualB.AtlastC.InfactD.

Ingeneral

41.A.callB.tellC.persuadeD.visit

42.A.suggestedB.comfortedC.informedD.

encouraged

43.A.struckB.burntC.discoveredD.

trapped

44.A.idealB.safeC.unusualD.homely

45.A.immediatelyB.politelyC.closelyD.

suddenly

46.A.sceneryB.viewC.sightD.scene

47.A.recognizedB.foundC.caughtD.

focused

48.A.beforeB.unlessC.untilD.

when

49.A.braveB.excitedC.calmD.injured

50.A.dogsB.firemenC.rescueD.passersby

51.A.talesB.actionsC.responsesD.

events

52.A.toolsB.devicesC.colleaguesD.

friends

53.A.memorableB.terribleC.lovelyD.

threatening

54.A.tightlyB.carefullyC.slowlyD.

slightly

55.A.firemenB.dogsC.kittensD.

humans

遵化市2020—2021学年度第一学期期中考试

高二英语试卷

第n卷（共55分）

题号语法填空应用文写作读后续写总分

得分

得分评卷人第二节（共10小题；每小题分，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单词的正确

形式。

ThehardshipsinvolvedinbuildingtheGreatWallarebeyondimagination.

Largenumbersofpeoplehadtoleavetheirhomesandfamiliestogotothenorth,

56_theyworkedhardforyears.OfthelegendsabouttheGreatWall,thestory

ofLadyMengJiangisthemost57(move).LadyMengJianglivedduringthe

reignoftheFirstEmperorofQin.Afterherhusband58(call)uptobuild

theGreatWall,shemissedhimsomuch

59shetraveledmanymilestoseehimbutonly60(tell)thatherhusband

haddiedandwasburiedundertheWall.Shewas61(extreme)sadandcried

forthreedaysandnightsuntiltheGreatWallfelldownonesectionafter

another.

Overthepastcenturies,theGreatWall62(become)asymbolofunity

and63

(strong)forChinesepeople.Itsymbolizesthatthegreatachievementcanbe

madewith64

commonwillandjoinedeffort.Forexample,thenationalanthem,composedduring

theWarofResistanceagainstJapaneseAggression,calledonpeopleto,build

ournewGreatWall

65ourfleshandblood”.

56.57.58.59.60.

61.62.63.64.65.

第四部分写作（共两节；满分35分）

得分评卷人

第一节应用文写作（满分15分）

假定你是李华，你校英国交换生John想利用假期去中国各地旅

游，发邮件向你询问如何购买火车票。请你回复邮件，内容包括：

1.所需证件（护照）；

2.购票方式（售票窗口、网上）；

3.车站取票。

注意：

1.词数80左右；

2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearJohn,

Yours,

LiHua

得分评卷人

第二节读后续写（满分25分）

阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使之构成一个完整的故事。

MichellewaseightyearsoldwhensheheardherMomandDadtalkingabout

herlittlebrother,Jack,nowonlyaninfant（婴儿）..Hewasverysickandthey

werecompletelyoutofmoney.OnlyaverycostlyoperationcouldsaveJackthe

babynowbuttherewasnoonetowhomtheycouldturnforthemoneyneeded.She

heardDaddysaytohertearfulMom."Onlyamiraclecansavehimnow.”

Atthewords,Michellewenttoherbedroomandtookoutallthecoinsfrom

herlittlemoneybox.Aftercountingthecoinsthreetimes,sheslippedoutthe

backdoorandmadeherwaytothedrugstoresixblocksaway...

Shewaitedforalongtimebeforethepharmacist（药齐师）turnedaroundand

askedher."Andwhatdoyouwant?”

“Well,it's'aboutmybrother,Michelleanswered."He'sreally,really

sick...and1wanttobuyamiracle.”

“Ibegyourpardon?saidthepharmacist."HisnameisJackandhehas

somethingverybadgrowinginsidehisbodyandmyDaddysaysonlyamiraclecan

savehimnow.Sohowmuchdoesamiraclecost?”

“Wedon'tsellmiracleshere,littlegirl.TrnsorrybutIcan'thelp

you,“thepharmacistsaid."Listen,Ihavemoneytopayforit."Andwith

thesewords,Michpouredoutallthecoinsfromherpockets.Atthistime,a

well-dressedmanbehindMichellestoopeddownandaskthelittlegirl."I'm

sellingthemiracleyouwant.Tellmehowmuchmoneyyouhave.”

“Onodollarandelevencents,“Michelleansweredinalowvoice.“And

it'sallthemoneyIhave,butIcansomemoreifIneedto.”

“Well,“smiledtheman."Adollarandelevencents-theexactprice

ofamiracleforlittlebrothers.Showmetheplacewhereyourbrotherslives.”

注意：

1.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；

2.至少使用5个短文中标有下划线的关键词语；

3.续写部分分为两段，每段的开头语已为你写好；

4.续写完成后，请用下划线标出你所使用的关键词语。

Paragraph1:

Holdingtheman*shandfirmly,Michelletookhimhome.

Paragraph2:

Whenaskedwhyhechosetohelpthefamily,themandetailed,

遵化市2020-2021学年度高二年级第一学期期中考试

英语试题参考答案

第I卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

1-5ABABA6-10ACCBA11-15CCBCA16-20CBBCA

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

21-23.DCB24-26.DDC27-30.CDAC

第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

31-35.DBFGE

第三部分语言知识运用（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）

36-40.BBADC41-45.BCDBA46-50.DACDC51-55.BCAAD

第II卷

第二节语法填空（共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分）

56.where57.moving58.wascalled/hadbeencalled59.that60.

tobetold

61.extremely62.hasbecome63.strength64.a

65.with

第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）

第一节应用文写作（满分15分）

DearJohn,

Howislifegoing?Knowingthatyou*11travelaroundChinaduringyour

vacation,Ifeelveryhappyforyouandherearethedetailsabouthowtobuy

traintickets.

Trainticketscanbeboughtonlineorfromtheticketofficeofthetrain

station,andyourpassportisrequiredeitherway.Ifyoubookitonline,you

cansavethetroubleofgoingtothestationandwaitinginaqueue.Butyou

stillneedtogetyourticketattheticketofficesincetheticketvending

machinedoesn，tsupportpassports.So,thebestwayistogotothetrainstation

aheadoftimeandpurchaseyourticketrightonthespot.

Mayyouhaveagreattime!

You

rs,

LiHua

第二节概要写作(满分25分)

Paragraph1:

Holdingthemanfshandfirmly,Michelletookhimhome.Thelittlegirlwalked

insuchahurrythatsheevenforgottointroduceherselftotheman.Herparents

weretoosurprisedtobelievetheireyes.Thatwell-dressedmanturnedoutto

beasurgeon,specializinginneuro-surgery.Later,thelittlebrotherwastaken

away.Theoperationwascompletedwithpaymentofonedollarandelevencenls

anditwasn，tlongbeforeJackwashomeagainanddoingwell.Michellewasvery

happy.Nowsheknewtheexactpriceofamiracle...onedollarandeleven

cents...plusthefaithofalittlechild.

Paragraph2:

Whenaskedwhyhechosetohelpthefamily,themandetailed,“whenIwas

youngmyself,Iwasonceinthesamesituationasthelittlebaby.Thelittle

girlremindedmeofmyownsister.Itwasshewhosavedmylife.Deeplyimpressed

byherinnocence,Ifinallydecidedtohelpthefamilyoutoftrouble.Itdoesn，t

matterhowmuchmoneysheactuallyhadwithher;whatmattersisherfaith,a

faiththatmiraclesdoexist.”

听力录音稿

Text1

W:Wearegoingfishingtomorrow.(1)Wouldyouliketogowithus?

M:I'mafraidIcan,t.Ihavetovisitmyfriendinthehospitaltomorrow.

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W:IneedtogettothemuseumonMainStreetby5:00.Doyouthinkyoucando

it?

M:Well,thetrafficreportsaysthehighwayisclosed.Wecouldtrytakingsome

backroads.

W:JustdropmeoffatParkStation.I'11takethesubway.(2)

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W:IwillbegoingonvacationinNewYorkCityandIneedhelpmakingmy

airlinereservation.(3)

M:YouhaveachoiceofleavingfromLosAngelesortheBurbankairport.Whichdo

youprefer?

W:IliveclosertotheLosAngelesairport,sothatwouldbemychoice.

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W:Hi,Melvin.ThanksforintroducingmetoyourfriendMike.Heisalotof

fun.

M:Itoldyouthatyou'dlikehim.Wait,Mike?IintroducedyoutoMiguel.Who's

Mike?

W:Oops.Iwasn'tsupposedtotellyou,butyou'vebeencallinghimthewrong

nameforyears.(4)

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W:You'restartingtoloseyourhaironthebackofyourhead,sweetie.You

shouldn,tcutyourhairsoshortanymore.(5)

M:Yeah,Iknow.Isawmyselfinaphototheotherday.You'reluckyitwon't

happentoyou.

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W:Hello,Jack!Congratulations!YourteamwonthegameonMonday.

M:Thankyou,Sally.Youwatchedthegame,didn,tyou?

W: