安徽省六安市舒城中学高一5月（第四次）月考英语试题

舒城中学20172018学年度第二学期第四次统考高一英语第Ⅰ卷第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)

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1.Howmuchmoneydothespeakershave?A.$1.50. B.$2.00. C.$2.50.2.Whatistheman?A.Adoctor. B.Ateacher. C.Astudent.3.Wheredidtheboyprobablyleavehisnotes?A.Inthelibrary. B.Inthedininghall. C.Intheclassroom.4.Whatlanguagehasthemandecidedtostudy?A.Japanese. B.Spanish. C.Chinese.5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?A.Thebusisalwayslate.B.Shewantstotakeanotherbus.C.Shetakesthisbusthreetimesthisweek.第二节(共15

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听第6段材料，回答第6，7题。6.Whatarethespeakersdiscussing?A.Atable.B.Aparty. C.Anapartment.7.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Preparethedinner.B.Invitemorepeople. C.Buyseveralchairs.听第7段材料，回答第8,9题。8.Whatdoesthemandislike?A.Folkmusic.B.Rockmusic. C.Popularmusic.9.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofCelineDion’smusic？A.Popular.B.Boring. C.Noisy.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。舒中高一统考英语第2页（共10页）舒中高一统考英语第2页（共10页）10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Classmates. B.Coworkers. C.Fatheranddaughter.11.Whywon’tthespeakersgoskiing?A.TheyprefertowatchskiingonTV.B.Thewomancan’tstandtheweather.C.Theskiingplaceisnoisyandcrowded.12.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.Playpingpong. B.Talkaboutexercise. C.Tryanewrestaurant.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatisthewoman?A.Ahostess. B.Ateacher. C.Anurse.14.Whendidthemanmoveout?A.Twomonthsago. B.Fourmonthsago. C.Sixmonthsago.15.WhatisthepurposeofBrian’smovingout?A.Togetoutofthecontrolofhisparents.B.Tofindagoodplacetopaint.C.Tohavemuchmorefun.16.WhatadvicedoesBriangiveintheend?A.Trytolivealone.B.Askforparents’permission.C.Haveagoodreasontomoveout.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Howoftenshouldthepetitorscycleaweek?A.Threetimes. B.Fourtimes. C.Fivetimes.18.Whenisthematch?A.Insixweeks. B.Infourweeks. C.Intwoweeks.19.Whatshouldthelistenersdoduringthetraining?A.Doallthetrainingontheirown.B.Havearegularmedicalexamination.C.Trytokeeptheirbodyingoodcondition.20.Whatisamustforstudentstakingpartinthematch?A.Strongbodybuilding.B.Parents’permission.C.Goodexaminationmarks.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）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涂黑。ASagradaFamiliaOpeninghours:09：00—18：00(October~March);0.9：00—20：00(April~September)Admission:$11,or$10withtheBarcelonaCard.Thetemplehasbeenunderconstructionsince1882andithasstillgotanother30to80yearstogobeforeitisfinished.Theproject’svastscaleanditsspecialdesignhavemadeitoneofBarcelona’stoptouristattractionsformanyyears.LaPedreraOpeninghours:November~February:09:00—18:30;March~October:09:00—20:00Admission:$9.Save20%withtheBarcelonaCard.ThisbuildingusedtobecalledCasaMilabutnowadaysit’smoremonlyknownasLaPedrera.ItisauniquemodernistbuildinginBarcelonaandwasmadeofbricks.Itwasbuiltbetween1906and1912andin1984itwasdeclaredaUNESCOWorldHeritagesitewithotherGaudibuildingsinBarcelona.BarcelonaFCMuseumOpeninghours:April6th—October4th:10:00—20:00(MondaytoSaturday);therestoftheyear：10：00—18：30Admission:$8.50forentrytothemuseumand$17foraguidedtour.Whenyoubuyyourticketyouhavetwooptions.Youcanbuyaticketforthemuseumtoseethefootballstadiumoryoucanbuyadoubleticketfor$15whereyougettoseethemuseumandthescenesattheclub.MiroOpeninghours:Checkthewebsitefordetailsastheyvarydependingonthetimeoftheyear.Admission:$8.Save20%withtheBarcelonaCard.ThismuseumhasawiderangeofMiro’sworksdatingbackasfaras1914.Thisartworkcollectionnotonlyincludeshispaintingsbutalsoagoodselectionofsculptures.21.WhichofthefollowingisaUNESCOWorldHeritagesite?A.MiroC.SagradaFamilia. D.BarcelonaFCMuseum.22.WhatisspecialaboutMiroA.Itsopeninghoursarerelativelyunfixed. B.Ithasthelongesthistory.C.Ithasthemostattractivescenery. D.Itsadmissioncanbefre舒中高一统考英语第4页（共10页）eforvisitors.舒中高一统考英语第4页（共10页）23.Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A.ToshowsomefamouseventsinBarcelona.B.TointroducethehistoryandbuildingsofBarcelona.C.TointroducesometouristattractionsofBarcelona.D.ToshowthecustomsandlivingconditionsofBarcelona.B Themorninghadbeenadisaster.Mytoothwasaching,andI’dbeeninanargumentwithafriend.Herwordsstillhurt:“Thetroublewithyouisthatyouwon’tputyourselfinmyplace.Can’tyouseethingsfrommypointofview?”Ishookmyheadstubbornlyandfelttheacheinmytooth.I’dthoughtIcouldholdouttillmydentistcamebackfromholiday,butthepainwasreallyunbearable.Istartedcallingthedentistsinthephonebook,butnoonecouldseemeimmediately.Finally,ataboutlunchtime,Igotlucky.“Ifyouebyrightnow,”thereceptionistsaid,“thedentistwillfityouin.”Itookmypurseandkeysandrushedtomycar.ButsuddenlyIbegantodoubtaboutthedentist.Whatkindofdentistwouldbesoeagertotreatsomeoneatsuchshortnotice?Whywasn’theasbusyastheothers?Inthedentist’soffice,Isatdownandlookedaround.IsawnothingbutthebarewallsandIbecameevenmoreworried.Theassistantnoticedmynervousnessandplacedherwarmhandovermyicecoldone.WhenItoldhermyfears,shelaughedandsaid,“Don’tworry.Thedentistisverygood.”“HowlongdoIhaveowaitforhim?”Iaskedimpatiently.“eon,heising.Justliedownandrelax.Andenjoytheartwork,”theassistantsaid.“Theartwork?”Iwaspuzzled.Thechairwentback,suddenlyIsmiled.Therewasabeautifulpicture,rightwhereIcouldenjoyit:ontheceiling.Howconsideratethedentistwas!Atthatmoment,Ibegantounderstandwhatmyfriendmeantbyherwords.Whatarelief!24.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheauthor’sfeelingthatmorning?A.Cheerful. B.Nervous. C.Upset. D.Satisfied.25.Whatmadetheauthorbegintodoubtaboutthedentist?A.Thedentist’sagreeingtotreatheratveryshortnotice.B.Thedentist’sbeingasbusyastheotherdentists.C.Thesurroundingsofthedentist’soffice.D.Thelaughingassistantofthedentist.26.Whydidtheauthorsuddenlysmile?A.Becausethedentistcameatlast. B.Becausetheassistantkeptfortingher.C.Becauseshecouldrelaxinthechair. D.Becauseshesawapictureontheceiling.27.Whatdidtheauthorleanfromherexperiencemostprobably?A.Strikewhiletheironishot. B.Haveagoodwordforone’sfriendC.Putoneselfinother’sshoes D.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C“Wehaven’tfoundanythingthatwecan’trecycle!”Cigaretteendsareeverywhere—litteringourstreetsandbeaches—andfordecadesthey’vebeenthoughtofas“unrecyclable”.ButaNewJerseybasedpany,calledTerraCycle,hastakenonthechallenge,andhaseupwithawaytorecyclemillionsofcigaretteendsandturnthemintoindustrialplasticproducts.Itsaimistorecyclethingsthatpeoplenormallyconsiderimpossibletoreuse.Obviouslyitwouldbeevenbetterfortheenvironmentifeveryonejuststoppedsmoking,butthestatisticsshowthatalthoughtherehasbeenanincreaseinantismokingadsandmessaging,between2000and2014,globalsalesofcigarettesincreasedby8percent,andawholelotofthosecigaretteendsareendingupastrash.Sincemostofourlittereventuallyendsupinwaterways,cigaretteendscansurelypollutethesurroundingenvironment.“Itonlytakesasinglecigaretteendtopollutealiterofwater,”TerraCyclefounder,TomSzaky,said.“Animalscanalsomistakelitteredcigaretteendsforfood.”Sohowdoyougoaboutturningallthosepoisonousendsintosomethinguseful?TerraCycledoesthisbyfirstbreakingthemdownintoseparateparts.Theymixtheremainingmaterials,suchasthetobaccoandthepaper,withotherkindsofrubbish;anduseitonnonagriculturalland,suchasgolfcourses.Thefilters(过滤嘴)arealittleharder.Torecyclethese,TerraCyclefirstmakesthemleanandcutsthemintosmallpieces,andthenbinesthemwithotherrecycledmaterials,makingthemintoliquidforindustrialplasticproducts.They’renowalsoexpandingtheirrecyclingofferingstotherestofthe80percentofhouseholdwastethatcurrentlycan’tberecycled,suchaschocolatepackaging,pens,andmobilephones.Thegoalistousethelatestresearchtofindawaytostopsomuchwasteendingupinlandfill(垃圾填埋)，andthengetpaniestoprovidemoneyfortheprocess.Andsofar,it’sworking.“Wehaven’tfoundanythingthatwecan’trecycle,”municationsdirectorofTerraCycle,AlbeZakes,said.“Butwiththeamountandvarietyofpackagingandlitterintheworld,wearealwayslookingfornewwastestreamstoaddress.”28.WhatdoesTerraCycleintendtodo?A.Tosearchforrecyclablematerialsforuse.B.Torecyclewhatusedtobeconsideredunrecyclable.C.Toproducenewkindsofindustrialplasticproducts.D.Todealwithasmanycigaretteendsaspossible.舒中高一统考英语第6页（共10页）舒中高一统考英语第6页（共10页）29.Theunderlinedword“trash”inParagraph3probablymeans.A.poison B.rubbish C.disaster D.ruin30.WhatdoesParagraph4mainlytalkabout?A.Theeffectiveuseofcigaretteends.B.Thereasonforbreakingdowncigaretteends.C.Thedifficultyinrecyclingcigaretteends.D.Theprocessofrecyclingcigaretteends.31.WhatAlbesaidinthelastparagraphimpliesthat.A.TerraCycleistryingtomeetthechallengeofnewwasteB.itisdifficultforTerraCycletorecycleeverythingC.thereismoreandmorewastetoberecycledD.TerraCyclehassuccessfullyrecycledalargeamountofwasteD Inthestoryof“ThecrowandtheJar”fromAesop’sFables,athirstycrowdropsstonesintoanarrowjartoraisethelowlevelofwaterinsidesohecantakeadrink.Nowscientistshaveevidencetosupportthatstory.NewCaledoniancrowsactuallydounderstandhowtomakewaterdisplacement（排水量）worktotheiradvantage,experimentsshowed.Theresultssuggestthatthebirdsare,atleastinsomeaspects,assmartasfirstgraders,accordingtothestudy.Researchers,ledbySarahJelbertattheUniversityofAucklandinNewZealand,presentedsixcrowswithtubesfilledwithwater.Insidethetubes,awormorpieceofmeatonapieceofwoodwasfloating,justoutofreachofthecrow.Infrontofthetubes,theresearchersarrangedabunchofheavyrubbererasersthatwouldsink,andlightplasticobjectsthatwouldfloat.Thecrowsfoundoutthattheycoulddroptheheavyobjectsintothetubesinordertoraisethewaterlevelandgettheirsnack.However,thebirdshandledunskillfullyinexperimentsinwhichtheycouldchoosetodropobjectsineitherawidetubeoranarrowtubetogetasnack,theresearcherssaid.Droppingobjectsintonarrowtubewouldliftthewaterlevelbyagreateramountandputthetreatwithinreachafterjusttwodrops.Incontrast,ittookaroundsevendropstoraisethesnacktothesamelevelinthewidetube.Thecrowsobviouslydidn’trealizethis,andmostofthemwentforthewidetubefirst.Previousstudiesshowedthatchimpsandhumanchildrencansolvesimilartasks.Ina2011study,chimpsandkidsfoundoutthattheycouldputwaterintoatubetoreachapeanutthatwasfloatinginsmallamountofwateratthebottom.32.Whatdoesthetextfocuson?A.Crow’sintelligence B.Aesop’sprediction C.Thedevelopmentofcrows D.Humananimalmunication33.HowdidthecrowsgettheworminatubeinSarah’experiment?A.Byremovingtheplasticobjects. B.Bydroppingintheheavyerasers.C.Bystandingonthewood. D.Bybreakingthetube.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“thetreat”inParagraph4referto?A.Thetube. B.Theobject. C.Thesnack D.Thewater.35.Whatdidtheexperimentwithwideandnarrowtubesshow?A.Crowsdon’tunderstandwaterdisplacementpletely.B.Crowsaresensitivetosurroundings.C.Crowsareclevererthanchimpsandchildren. D.Crowshavetheabilitytorecognizeshapes.第二节（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。Dailytodolistscanhelpyougetfocusedandorganized.Followthesetipstocreateagoodtodolist.Noticetheorder.Itmayhelpyoutodevelopsomesortofsystemforyourtodolist.36Youcanevenuseanumbersystemandmarkthemfrom1to5.Itemsthataremarked1mightbedonelater,whilethe5saretasksyoushoulddealwithfirst.Reducethelist.37.Ifyouhave15minutestospare,findsomethingonthelistthatyoucanpleteinthattimeperiod.Youmaythinkthat15minutesisnotenoughtodosomething,butseveral15minutesadduptosomethinghuge.Addinsomethingfun.Yourtodolistisnodoubtfullofthingsyoumaynotlike.That’swhyaddinginfunactivitiesandtasksshouldalsobeimportant.Afunitemdoesn’tfeellikework.Itmayevenfeellikeabreak.38.Don’tlisttoomuch.It’simportantnottodrownyourself.39.Ifthere’stoomuchonyourplateoryouhavetoworktoofast,youcan’tpossiblyenjoyyourselfandyou’llonlyendupbeingfrustratedanddrowned.40.Yourlistneedstobeorganizedinawaythatmakesyoufeelfortable.Therearemanychoicesnowadays.However,theoldfashionedpenandpapermethodmayworkbestforyou.YoucanalsousetheInternetorevenyourcellphonetokeepyourlistorganized.A.Writeitthenightbefore.B.Certainlyeveryitemonthelistcan’tbeequallyimportant.C.Youneedtopletetasksorpartoftasksonestepatatime.舒中高一统考英语第8页（共10页）舒中高一统考英语第8页（共10页）D.Whenyoureturntothelessinterestingitems,you’llbemoreactivetogetthemdone.E.Everythingthatgoesonyourtodolistshouldbesomethingimportantthatyouneedtodo.F.Keepitorganized.G.Avoidtoomuchstress.第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）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,D）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。 Ifitispossibletoseered(getangry)aboutnotseeingred,thatiswhatIwasdoing.Wehad41thetimingofourautumntriptoseethechanging42intheGreatLakesStates,andIwasreally43.NomatterhowItriedtosee,Icouldn’tfindredanywhere.Not44Thisvacationwasaplete45.Isataloneinthebackseatofourrentedcarandgot46aswedrovenorththroughthedull,darkgreen.Inthe47seatmybrotherandmyfatherchattedmerrily,obviously48.Thenasayingcametomind,“Happinessisadecision.”Itmusthavebeensomethingmymothersaid.Shewasalwayspassingonwordsof49.WhenIwasachild,shegavemeablackbookwith50pages.Ontheflyleaf(扉页)shehadwritten,“Lookforabeautifulthingandyou’llfindit.”Iwassupposedto51arecordofthemostbeautifulthingIsaweachday.IrememberedspendinghoursdiscussingwhatI’d52.Ababy’ssmile?Astoneshiningwithfool’sgold?Picturesintheclouds,ortulips(郁金香)tippingtheirheads?Ifoundsomanybeautifulthingsthatitwas53topickjustone.Now,ontheroad,IplayedMother’sgameagain.Ienjoyedtheallgreen54.Thickforestslinedbothsidesofthehighway.Thelonghillpineswereseen55.Mapleleavesdancedinthegentlewind.Ifeltlikealittlegirlagain—56bybeautifulthings.Laterinthe57,afterwecrossedtheUpperPeninsulaanddroveintoCanada,Ifoundthelate58plantsIhadbeenlookingfor.ButbythenI’dalreadyseenamillionshadesof59,thelimitlessvarietyandbeautythatonlyourGodcan60.Andthatwecanalwaysfind—ifwelookcloselyenough.41.A.kept B.missed C.seizedD.misjudged42.A.leaves B.situation C.weather D.plants 43.A.excited B.upset C.happy D.sorry44.A.yet B.still C.even D.ever45.A.success B.time C.pleasureD.waste 46.A.angry B.sleepy C.mad D.patient 47.A.back B.front C.right D.left48.A.disappointed B.unconcerned C.worried D.surprised49.A.order B.apology C.advice D.help50.A.empty B.mon C.missing D.nice51.A.set B.break C.put D.keep 52.A.broughtin B.gotthrough C.putdown D.referredto53.A.valuable B.impossible C.necessary D.strange54.A.scenery B.leaves C.hills D.forests55.A.nowhere B.anywhere C.somewhere D.everywhere56.A.wondered B.waken C.surrounded D.treated57.A.autumn B.trip C.course D.game58.A.fall B.hill C.day D.leaf59.A.red B.trees C.plants D.green 60.A.observe B.discover C.create D.provide第Ⅱ卷第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分）（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。Likeallbigcities,Parishasatrafficproblem:lotsofcars,trafficjamsandpollutionfromexhaustfumes(废气).Sosince2007,theCity__61___(begin)aplantoimprovethesituation.UndertheVelibscheme(公共自行车计划),peoplecantakeabicycle,useitaslongastheywant,andthenleaveitatthesameoranotherbicyclestation.Thefirsthalfhourisfree,___62___ifyoudon’treturnitafter30minutes,youhavetopay.It’s￡1adayor29ayear.Thebicyclesareasheavyas25kilograms,andtheyareallgrey,andhave___63___(basket).Therearealargenumberoftheminthecity,andthebicyclestationsaremorethanthesubwaystations.Paris

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even___(70)___(bad).第四部分写作（共两节，满分35）短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：把缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。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。Thismorning，IwashavingawalkintheparkwhileIcaughtsightofawalletonabench.Clear，someonehadleftitthereinaccident.Ipickedupandcheckedthecontents.Insideit，Ifoundsomemoneyoracardwithaphonenumber.Believingthattheownerwouldbeworried，Iimmediatelytrythenumber.Amananswereditinananxiousvoice.HearingthatIhadhiswallet,hefelthappyandtoldmehewoulderightaway.Tenminuteslate,themanarrived.Aftermakesurehewastheowner,Ireturnedthewalletbacktohim.Heexpressedhisthanktomerepeatedly.Seeingthesmileonhisface,IfelthappythatIwasabletohelp.第二节书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，你班的美国交换生Steve结束了在你校一年的学习，即将回国。你和同学打算于6月5日下午在班上为他开一个欢送会(farewellparty)，特写信邀请他参加。要点包括：1.感谢Steve的帮助；2.欢送会的时间和地点；3.对Steve的美好祝愿。注意：1.词数100词左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearSteve,Howtimeflies!It’soneyearsinceyoucametostudyChineseinourschool.Yourssincerely,LiHua

舒城中学20172018学年高一年级下学期第四次月考英语试题答案第一部分听力（30分）15CACBA610ACBBA1115BCABB1620CAACB第二部分阅读理解（共20小题，每小题2分,满分40分）2123BAC2427CADC2831BBDA3235ABCA3640BCDGF第三部分英语知识应用第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30分）4145DABCD 4650ABBCA 5155DCBAD 5660CBADC第二节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分,满分15分）61.hasbegun 62.but/yet 63.baskets 64.tooperate 65.for66.reducing 67.is 68.gradually 69.Unless 70.worse第四部分写作第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）1.while改成when2.Clear改成Clearly3.in改成by4.picked后面加上it5.or改成and6.try改成tried7.late改成later8.make改成making9.去掉back10.thank改成thanks第二节书面表达（满分25分）DearSteve,Howtimeflies!It’soneyearsinceyoucametostudyChineseinourschool.We’reallgratefulforwhatyouhavedoneforus.Inthepastyear,youhavehelpedusalot,withoutwhichwecouldn’thavemadegreatprogressinEnglish.Inaddition,duringthisyear,wehavelearnedlotsofcultureaboutyourcountrythatcannotbefoundinthetextbooks.Beforeyouleave,manyclassmatesandIintendtoholdafarewellpartyforyou,hopingthatyoucanrememberthewonderfultimewespenttogether.Bytheway,thepartywillbeheldinourclassroomontheafternoonofJune5.MayyouhaveapleasantjourneyhomeandweletoChinaagain.Andwearelookingforwardtoyouringback.Yourssincerely,LiHua英语听力原文（Text1）W:Wow!Itsmellsdelicious!I’llhaveonepieceofchocolatecake.M:They’re$1.50eachpiece,twofor$2.50.Wehavejustenoughfortwopieces.(Text2)M:Whatseemstobetheproblem?W:WhenIlookattheprint,Icanhardlyreadit.M:Well,youmightneedanewpairofglasses.Letmeexamineyoureyes.(Text3)M:Ijustcan’trememberwhereIleftmyBiologynotes.W:Maybeyoulefttheminthelibrary.M:No.Ihadthemwhenweleft.Theymustbeintheclassroom.Idon’ttakethemtothedinninghall.(Text4)W:Well,Richard.Whatareyougoingtodowhenyou’vefinished?M：Well,actuallyIwouldliketogotouniversitytostudylanguages.Atfirst,IthoughtaboutstudyingJapaneseorChinese,butnowI’vedecidedtostudySpanish.(Text5)M:Thebusislateagain,isn’tit?W:Itsureseemstobe.Honestly,I’vebeenlateforworkthreetimesthisweekbecauseoftakingthebus.(Text6)W:Whatdoyouthink?Bigenough?M:Oh,it’splentybig.Yourapartment’snotthatbig,anyway.W:That’ssomethingtothinkabout.Toobig?M:Well,itwouldseateightpeoplewithnoproblem.W:Well,that’sanicesizeforaparty.M:True.Doyoueverinvitepeopleoverfordinner?W:Sometimes,butnotveryoften.M:Wellthen,thisisbigenough.Thenyouneedtobuyeightchairstoo?W:Yes,thatwouldbegood.(Text7)M:Turndownthatnoise!W:ButDad…thisisrockmusic!They’resocool.M:Idon’tcare.Itjustsoundslikenoisetome.W:Ilovethiskindofmusic,butifyoureallyhateitthatmuch,I’llputonsomethingelse.Whatdoyouwanttohear?M:Howaboutsomepopularmusicorfolkmusic?MaybesomethinglikeCelineDion?W:Notheragain!Hermusicisn’tverypopularanymore,I’mboredwithhermusic.(Text8)W:Wewatchtoomuchtelevision.WehavewatchingsincewefinishedtheEnglishhomework.Weneedsomeexe