吉林省2020-2021学年高二3月月考英语试卷

2020-2021学年度下学期高二3月阶段测试

英语试题命题人：

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分，共150分。考试时间120分钟

第I卷（选择题共90分）

第一部分：听力（共两节。满分20分）

第一节（共5小题；每小题1分，满分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.WhatdoweknowaboutJohn?

A.Hehadanaccident.

B.Heworksinthehospital.

C.Hesufferedfromaheadache.

2.Whyisthemanlate?

A.Heoverslept.

B.Helosthiscarkey.

C.Hehadnoalarmclocks.

3.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Health.B.Education.C.Environment.

4.Howoldisthegirl?

A.6yearsold.B.9yearsold.C.15yearsold.

5.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Neighbors.B.Formerclassmates.C.Workmates.

第二节（共15小题,每小题1分，满分15分）

听卜面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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小即5秒钟；听完后，

各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时叵。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听卜.面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。

6.Whoneedsanewdress?

A.Jenny.B.Ann.C.Lucy.

7.Wherewillthespeakersgofirst?

A.Aclothesstore.B.TheCityLibrary.C.Abookstore.

听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。

8.Whatisthepartyfor?

A.Afestival.B.Abirthday.C.Ananniversary.

9.Whydoesthegirltalktotheman?

A.Toaskforpermission.

B.Tomakeaninvitation.

C.Togetsomeadvice.

10.Whatwilltheheadmasterdobeforetheparty?

A.SinganEnglishsong.

B.Sharehisresolutions.

C.Deliveraspeech.

听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。

11.Whatdidthemanthinkofthegirl'slastpaper?

A.Excellent.B.Ordinary.C.Poorlydone.

12.Whohelpedthegirlwithherresearch?

A.Jean.B.Mr.Smith.C.Ms.White.

13.Whatwillthegirldonext?

A.Rewritethepaper.

B.Askforsickleave.

C.Prepareforanoralpresentation.

听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。

14.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo?

A.Getfit.B.Killtme.C.Relaxherself.

15.Whencannon-membersenjoythespecialoffer?

A.Thismonth.

B.Duringholidays.

C.Ontheirbirthdays.

16.Howmuchdoesaswimmingclasscostnon-memberseachtime?

A.$35.D.$25,C.$10.

17.Whatclasswillthewomanchoose?

A.Aweightliftingclass.B.Aswimmingclass.C.Ayogaclass.

听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。

18.Whydidthereaderfeellonely?

A.Shehadtroublewithherstudies.

B.Herbestfriendwasn'taround.

C.Shewasunabletolookafterherself.

19.Whatisthespeakertryingtodo?

A.Introduceaclass.

B.Shareexperiences.

C.Givesuggestions.

20.Whomisthispassagewrit:enfor?

A.Teachers.B.Parents.C.Students.

第二部分：阅读理解（共两部分，满分40分）

第一节：（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出一个最佳选项，并在答题长

上将该项涂黑。

A

TheVitality（活力）BigHalfMarathon

TheVitalityBigHalfgetsstartedandwillseepeopledealwithvariouschallenges,

rangingfromahalfmarathontoaone-milefunrun.Itfirststartedlastyearandsawover

11,000peopletakepart,withtheaimofinspiringmorepeopletogetactiveandtakeup

running.

Whendoesthehalfmarathonstart?

TheVitalityBigHalfwillstartfrom9amtodaybylowerBridge,aswellasTheNew

BalanceBigRelay.The2.3-mileLittleHalfwillstartat12:45fronSouthwarkPark,whileThe

VitalityBigMilewillstartatGreenwichParkfrom12:30.

Whatistheroute?

TheVitalityBigHalfwillstartatTowerBridgeandrunnerswillthenfollowa13.1-mile

routethatwilltakethempastShadwellandLimehouse,beforecirclingaroundCanaryWharf.

ThemarathonrunnerswillthenfollowtheRiverThamesbacktowardsWappingandthengo

overlowerBridgeandheadtowardsSouthwarkPark.Theroutecontinuesalongthesouth

sideoftheRiverThames,circlingaroundRotherhithebeforejoiningupTheLittleHalf

runnersandtravellingthroughDeptfordtowardsthefinishlineattheCuttySark.

Howtowatchtherunners?

Youcangotovariouspointsalongtheroutetowatchtherunnersinpersonoryoucan

alsoheadstraighttoGreenwichParkwhichisrightnearthefinishlineattheCuttySark.It

willalsobepossibletowatchthehalfmarathonathomebyusingtheBBCRedButtonon

yourTVorbywatchingonline.

21.WhyisTheVitalityBigHalfheld?

A.Tomakethecitylivelier.

B.Tobuilduppeople'shealth.

C.Toencouragepeopletorun.

D.Toinspirepeopletocompete.

22.Whichisthelastplaceforrunnerstopassbeforethefinishline?

A.Wapping.B.Deptford.C.Rotherhithe.D.GreenwichPark.

23.WhatcanweknowaboutTheVitalityBigHalf?

A.Itlastsabout3hours.

B.Itisheldforthefirsttime.

C.Itstartsat12:45atTowerBridge.

D.Itcanbewatchedonline.

B

Ibelieveinthepowerofsciencefiction,notjustforitscapacitytoturndreamsinto

reality,butalsoforitspowertobondtogetherthosewhoshareacommonviewofthefuture.

Forme,that'strueformyrelationshipwithmydad.Somefathersandsonsbondoversports,

fishingorhunting,butmydadandIbondoverStarTrek.WetriedatriptoDisneyWorld,but

oneofmyearliestmemorieswasn'tMickey,butaKlingonbattlecruiser（巡洋舰）onthe

screen.

Overtheyears,nearlyeverysettingandsituationhasbecomefarawayformydadand

me.Whenit'swarmatnight,we'renotdrivingalongsomedarkstreetsinIndiana,butgoing

ataslowspeedwithstarsdimlyshining.Bothofusarethinkingofthem,withoutneedingto

sayaword.Alltheseimaginationsofotheruniverseshavetogethercreatedaprivate

universeformydadandme.

GeneRoddenberry,creatorofStarTrek,oncesaid,"Sciencefictionisawayofthinking,

awayoflogicthatbypasses（绕过）alotofnonsense.Itallowspeopletolookdirectlyat

importantsubjects."Alifetimeofsciencefictionhasinfluencedmorethanjustmy

relationshipwithmydad,buthasalsohelpedmeshapemyownhopesforthefuture.I'm

nowasciencewriter.

ComparedwithChineseyoungsters,youthsindevelopedcountriesaremorepessimistic.

Ofcoursetherearesomesocialreasonsfortheappearingof“theBeatCulture".As

urbanizationdevelopsrapidly,youthslivinginbigcitiesarefacingnewchallengesthattheir

forefathershaveneverencounteredbefore.Lonelinessandfeelingsofinsignificanceand

powerlessnessareeasytogetholdoftheyoungpeople.Withoutpropercare,theycould

threatenourmentalityandcausemanysocialproblems.Theseproblemsprobablyneedour

attentionmore.

28."TheBeatculture"includesthefollowingexamplesexceptthat

A.theyounggenerationinbigcitiesarefacingnewchallenges.

B.theyounqgenerationconsiderthemselvesdeadfish.

C.theyounggenerationdon'tfeellikedoinganything.

D.theyounggenerationenjoythesong/feellikehavingbeendrained.

29.Whichwordhasthemostsimilarmeaningwith“decadence"inParagraph2?

A.sufferingsB.lazinessC.pessimismD.loneliness

30.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Mostpeoplebelievethatwithhardwork,peoplecanhavetheirownday.

B.Thesedays,youngpeoplesuffermuchmorelonelinessthantheirparents.

C.Chineseyouthsaremorenegativethanyoungpeopleindevelopedcountries.

D.Socialdevelopmentdoesbringsomepressuretotheyoungergeneration.

31.What'sthemainideaofthetext?

A."TheBeatCulture"ispopularamongtheChineseyoungsters.

B.Howdoes"theBeatCulture"affecttheChineseyouth.

C.TheChineseyouthsarenotthebeatgeneration.

D."TheBeatCulture"ispositivetoChineseyoungsters.

D

Anewreportconnectseatingeggstoanincreasedriskofheartdisease.Theresults

followseveralearlierstudiesthatfoundeatingeggswasgenerallyhealthy.Thestudy

collectsdatafromsixotherearlierstudies.Itshowsa6percentincreasedriskofheart

diseasewhenthenumberofeggsapersonateeachdayincreasedbyhalfanegg.

NorrinaAllen,anassociateprofessoratNorthwesternUniversitysaidthat,intheUnited

States,eggsaregenerallyoneofthetopsourcesofcholesterol（胆固醇）inaperson'sdaily

food.Peoplewithhigherlevelsofcholesterolintheirfoodareatincreasedriskofthe

developmentofheartdiseaselaterinlife.However,Allenaddedthatshewouldnotsaythat

eggsarecompletelyunhealthy.ul'mnotsayingthatpeopleshouldtakethemcompletelyout

oftheirfood,"shesaid."I'mjustsuggestingthatpeopleeattheminaproperamount."

Someexpertsbelievethenewstudydoesnotprovethateggsarecausingheart

disease."Cholesterol'sroleinthedevelopmentofheartdiseasehasbeendiscussedfor

morethan30years,"saidBruemmer,anassociateprofessorofmedicineattheUniversityof

PittsburghMedicalCenter.“Thisstudydoeshaveclearshortcomings,including

self-reportingatasingletimepoint/'headded.

Bruemmersaid,"Eggsinmoderation（适度）areprobablyacceptablefromanutritional

standpoint/'"Moderation,"headded,Hislessthanoneeggaday,includingeggsinfoods

suchasbread".

HollyAndersen,adoctorattheNewYork-Presbyterian/V</eillCornellMedicalCenter,

agreesthatthestudyhas“realshortcomings".OneproblemAndersenhaswiththestudyis

thatalotoftheegg-eatingpeopleinthestudyalsoappearedtobeeatingmuchmeatand

processedmeat.ulfyou'retakingalotofprocessedmeat,itdoesn'tmatterhowmanyeggs

you'reeating,"Andersensaid.

Also,Andersensaid,,lThestudycanonlyshowthereisarelationbetweeneggseating

andheartdisease.Butitcannotproveeggsarethecauseofthedisease.Itmayjustbethat

peopleeatingalotofeggsarealsotakingalotofbacon."

32.WhatdoesNorrinaAllenagreewith?

A.Eggsarecompletelyunhealthy.

B.Eqqsshouldbeeateninarightamount.

C.Eggscontainthemostcholesterol.

D.Eggshavenoconnectiorwithheartdisease.

33.WhatisBruemmer'sattitudetowardsthestudy?

A.Interested.B.Concerned.C.Doubtful.D.Hopeful.

34.WhatcanwelearnfromHollyAndersen'swords?

A.Processedmeatmaycauseheartdisease.

B.Eggsandmeatcannotbeeatentogether.

C.Processedmeatshouldbeavoided.

D.Thestudyissupportedbyevidence.

35.What'sthebesttitleofthetext?

A.Areeggsthetopsourceofcholesterol?

B.Doeggscauseheartdisease?

C.What'stheproperamountofeggseaten?

D.Isthecholesteroltoblameforheartdisease?

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，并在答题仪上将其涂黑。

选项中有两项为多余选项。

Perhapsyouhavebeenlivingonatightbudget,butwanttogooutandenjoythe

activitiesinyourarea,feelingrestricted.36Thefollowingaresomeoptionsformoney

freeactivities.

Getoutandexploreyourareaonfoot.Thereisnobetterwaytogettoknowaplace

thanonfoot,andwalkingiscompletelyfreeandamazinglyhealthy.37Thenbranch

outtoyourlocalparksandnaturetrails.Withinourbusylivesitcanbedifficulttogetoutfor

awalk,soamoneyfreeweekendistheperfecttime.

38Notonlyislearninganewrecipemuchfun,butyouwillalsoendupwitha

deliciousmeal.Youcaninputsomeingredientsyouhaveinyourpantryandyour

smartphonewillcomeupwithrecipeideas.

Onegreatidea,whichoftendoesn'tsoundlikefun,istotakesometimetocatchupon

thosehouseholdchoresyoukeepputtingoff.39Maybeyourhomeofficehasbecome

disorganizedinthehustleandbustleofdailylife.Eachofushassomesimplehousehold

activitythatwehavebeenawaitingtoaccomplish,buthavenotfoundthetimetodo.

Thesearejustafewoftheideasthatyoucantry.40

A.Learnthatnewhobbyyouhavebeenwantingtotry.

B.Onefantasticwaytosavesomemoneyistotryamoneyfreeweekend.

C.Maybeyouwanttolearnaboutgardeningorwoodworking.

D.Comeupwithyourownideasandtrysomeactivitiesthatdon'tcostanything.

E.Maybeyouwanttocleantheroomortryrearrangingyourfurniture.

F.Startbytakingatriparoundyourownneighborhood.

G.Checkoutsomeofthefantasticfreeonlineresourcesforrecipes.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的

最佳选项。

Itwasthedaybeforemydaughter'sbirthday.I'djustcollectedherfrompreschool

whenshecautionedmeto41theelderlypersonwalkingacrossthecarpark.Iwas

struckbyher42.

Thefollowingday—herbirthday—wedecidedtobuycupcakesforher.After

we43thecupcakes,Norahwasbusystandingupinthetrolley（手推车），44waving

andhappilydeclaring,“Hi,oldperson!It'smybirthdaytoday!"BeforeIcould45her

callinghimanoldperson,thestone-facedman46toher.His47softenedashe

replied,"Well,hello,littlelady!Andhowoldareyoutoday?"They48forafewminutes,

hewishedherahappybirthday,andwewentour49ways.Afewminuteslater,Norah

askedmeifshecouldtakea50withtheoldman.Iagreed.Wefoundthemanacouple

ofshelvesover,andIapproachedhim.WhenItoldhimNorah's51,hisexpression

changedfrom52toshockedfinallytodelighted.Hetookastepback,steadiedhimself

onhisshoppingtrolley,and53hisfreehandonhischest.4,Aphoto?Withme?"he

asked.*'Yes,Sir,formybirthday!"Norahbegged.Andsohedid.I54myiPhone,and

theyposedtogether.Norahplacedhersofthandcntopofhishand.He

wordlessly55atherwithtwinklingeyesasshekepthishandinhers.Iaskedhisname,

andhetoldustocallhimDan.Wewere56othershoppers,buttheydidn'tcare.There

was57happeninginthesupermarketthatday,andwecouldallsenseit.

ThatafternoonI58thestoryandaphotoofthetwoontheFacebook.Laterthat

night,Ireceivedaprivate59fromalocalreaderwhorecognizedMr.Dan.Hetoldme

Dan'swifehadpassedawaysixmonthsearlierandhewantedtoletmeknowthathewas

certainDan'sheartwastouchedbymylittlegirlandDanwouldneverforgetthat60with

mydaughter.

41.A.spotB.stopC.delayD.mind

42.A.selflessnessB.carelessnessC.lonelinessD.thoughtfulness

43.A.pickedupB.keptupC.putupD.turnedup

44.A.anxiouslyB.excitedlyC.calmlyD.disappointedly

45.A.praiseB.admireC.stopD.avoid

46.A.referredB.turnedC.adjustedD.appealed

47.A.soundB.expressionC.handD.skin

48.A.chattedB.hesitatedC.restedD.waited

49.A.regularB.singleC.naturalD.separate

50.A.pictureB.walkC.restD.break

51.A.dreamB.requestC.commandD.suggestion

52.A.nervousB.upsetC.impatientD.confused

53.A.placedB.reachedC.touchedD.patted

54.A.turnedoffB.putdownC.pulledoutD.heldup

55.A.glaredB.yelledC.staredD.pointed

56.A.delayingB.blockingC.preventingD.interrupting

57.A.magicB.incidentC.discountD.embarrassment

58.A.readB.wroteC.postedD.printed

59.A.noteB.giftC.reportD.message

60.A.constructionB.combinationC.connectionD.contribution

第二节语法填空（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。

Itissaidthatacourse61（offer）atauniversityinEastChinawilllinkstudents'

weightloss62（direct）totheirmarksinordertolimitobesity（肥胖）.

ThecoursefromZhouQuanta,ateacheratNanjingAgriculturalUniversityinJiangsu

Province,aims63（encourage）overweightstudentstoccntroltheirdietsandincrease

theirexercise.Zhousaid60percentofastudent'sgradewill64（determine）bytheir

weightloss.Iftheymanagetoreduce7percentoftheir65（origin）weight,theycan

passthecourse.

Onestudent66isunwillingtogiveherrealnamesaidthatthestudentsrunon

treadmills（跑步机）intheschool'sfitnessroomandwalk10kilometerseveryMondayand

Fridayevening.*'Weusemobileappstorecorddailyfoodintake,"addedthestudent.Before

67（eat）,theysendphotosoftheirfoodviaamobileappfor68（suggest）from

nutritionists.*'Onlystudents69morethan30percentbodyfatorabodymassindex

（指数）of28orhighercansignupforthecourse,saidZhou.

Physicalfitnesstestdatashowedthatbetween2013and2014around13percentofthe

studentsinZhou'suniversitywereobese.Hehopesthecoursewillhelpthemloseweight

andhavemoreconfidencein70（they）daybyday.

第三节单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

（要求使用选修七1单元一3爸元单词）

71.Thestudyshowedadeepfearamongtheelderlyofbeingatothecareof

strangers.

72.Itwastimeforclass,sotheroommatesdherfromherbed.

73.Policehaveappealedfor（证人）totheaccident.

74.Her（优雅的）dressattractedtheattentionofthosepresent.

75.Imustaskyouto（陪伴）metothepolicestation.

76.Youneedapasswordtogetatothecomputersystem.

77.Shelookedbackonhercareerwithgreat（满意）.

78.Threeofhernovelshavebeen__（改编）fortelevision.

79.Agooddietisbtoourhealth.

80.1havenosforJan;itwasallherownfault.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分35分）

第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分,满分10分）

假定英语课上老师要求同泉之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同来写的以下作文。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：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（八），并在其下而写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。

修改：在错的词下画一横或，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\\处起）不计分。

DearDiana,

Thankyouforthelovelydaywehavewithyou.Itwassokindforyoutoletusbring

Anne'sfriend,Ginna.Unfortunate,theonlyproblemwasthejourneyhome.uTherehadbeen

aterribleaccidentonthehighwayand,foraresult,therewasalongtimeoftrafficforatleast

sixmile.Intheend,wedrovetoaservicestationandwaitedthereunlesstheroadwasclear.

InthecarparkhereGinnanearlygotknockedoverascardroveoutfartooquicklyfrom

behindalorry.TheyfinallydroppedGinnaoffatherparents'andmadeourownwayto

home"

Muchlove,

第二节：书面表达（满分25分：内容22分，书写3分）

假设你是李华，你在2021年1月1号于一家网店购买了一本电子词典，因质

量问题用英文给该店写一封投诉信。

要点：1.电池不耐用，每两个小时需要充一次电，出门要随时携带充电器；

2.电子词典上的按键太小，打字很困难；

3.要求店家应尽快予以更换或退款。

注意：1.词数100左右：

2.可适当增加细节，以使行为连贯；

3.开头语和结束语己为你写好.

DearsirorMadam,

Yours,

LiHua

2020-2021学年度下学期高二3月阶段测试英语答案

一.听力（20分）

1-5AACCB6-10CAABC11-15CACCA16-20CCBCC

二、阅读理解（40分）

21-23CBD24-27DCBA28-31ACDC32-35BCAB36-40BFGED

三、完型填空（30分）

41-45DDABC46-50BBADA51-55BDACC56-60BACDC

四、语法填空（15分）

第二节

61.offered62.direcily63.toencourage64.bedetermined

65.original66.who/that67.eating68.suggestions

69.with70.themselves

五、单词拼写（10分）

71.abandoned72.dragged73.witnesses74.elegant75.accompany

76.access77.satisfaction78.adapted79.beneficial80.sympathy

六、改错（10分）

1.have-had2.for—of3.Unfortunate—Unfortunately

4.for™as5.mile—miles6.unless——until/till

7.here—there8.car前加a9.They—We10.to去掉

七、写作（25分）

【参考范文】

DearSirorMadam,

I'verecentlyboughtanelectronicdictionaryfromyourwebsite.However

someproblemshavearisenwhichmakesmeupset.Iamwritingtocomplain

aboutthem.

Thereasonformycomplaintincludestwopointsasfollows.Tobeginwith,

thebatteryonlylastsabojtonehoursoIhavetocarrythechargerwithme

wheneverIgooutforwork,whichcausesmetoomuchtrouble.Inaddtion,the

buttonsontheelectronicdictionartaretoosmallformetotypeanythingwith

them.Inthiscase,Ifinditdifficulttoacceptthequalityofthisproduct.

ThereforeIwouldliketoeitherchangetheelectronicdictionaryforanother

onethatworkswellorgetafullrefund.Iwouldbegratefulifyoucouldtakemy

complaintintoconsideration.Iamlookingforwardtoyourearlyreply.

Yourssincerely

LiHua

听力材料

Text1

W:DidyouhearJchn'sinthehospitalwithheadinjuriesandAbrokenarm?

M:Yes.Apparentlyhewasstruckbyanothervehicleandturnedcompletely

over.

Text2

W:You'relateagain.Didyourcarbreakdown?

M:No,Iforgottosetmyalarmclock,soIsleptovertime.

Text3

M:Iwonderifourchildrenwillstillbeabletobreathecleanair,drinkcleanwater

andseeabluesky.

W:Yes.Ithinkit'stimemanlearnedtoliveinharmonywiththeearthinsteadof

destroyingit.

Text4

M:Youareagoodpianoplayer.Howlonghaveyoubeenplayingthepiano?

W:I'vebeenplayingthepianosinceIwas6yearsold.About9yearsago.

M:Really?Thafsalongtime.Tmalsoplanningtolearntoplaythesedays.

Text5

W:Gary,hello.Howareyou?Youlooktallerandstrongerthanbefore.I

rememberlittleGary,thebeststudentintheclass.

M:No,youwereabetterstudentthanIwas,butIrememberalittlegirlwith

glasses.You'redifferent,too.

Text6

M:Lucy,areyougoingout?

W:Yes.IneedanewdressforJenny'sbirthdayparty.

M:I'mgoingdowntown,too.Couldyougivemealift?

W:Sure.Bytheway,doyouhaveamembershipcardforthePrettyGirlsStore?

M:Yes.IoftenbuydressesforAnninthatstore.Icangeta20percentdiscount

oneverythingthere.

W:Great.Couldwegotherefirst?Iwanttouseyourcard.

M:Whynot?It*sstill2:00.Tilstillhaveenoughtimetochoosesomebooks.

W:SoyouaregoingtotheCityLibrary,aren'tyou?

M:No,I'mgoingtobuysomebooksforAnn.Shelikesreading.

Text7

W:Hi,Mr.Smith.Iwonderifyou'refreeonNewYear'sEve.We,dlikeyouto

cometoourNewYear'sparty.

M:Thankyou.Tdlovetocome.Wherewillitbe?

W:Inourclassroomat6:00pm.Bytheway,couldyousingasongforusatthe

party?

M:I'mafraidI'mnotthatgoodatsinging,butI'lltry.HowaboutanEnglishfolk

song?

W:Thatwouldbewonderful.Ourmonitorhasbeenwantingtoaskyoutosing.

Wellalsoinviteseveralotherteacherstotheparty.Eachofthemwillperform

somethingforus,andIthinktheheadmasterw川giveaspeechbeforetheparty.

M:Soundsgreat.Ihopetherew川besomefungamesattheparty.

W:Oh,ofcourse,andwellallshareourNewYearresolutionsattheendofthe

party.

M:I'msureifllbeagreatparty.

W:Yes,Ihopewellallhaveawonderfultime.

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W:Mr.Smith,mayItalkwithyouforamoment?

M:Ofcourse.Comein,please.

W:Tvecometotalktoyouaboutmygradeonmylastpaper.Iwanttoknowwhy

Iwasgivenan"F”.

M:Well,yourswassosimilartothatofanotherstudentintheclass,andIthink

thatyou'dnotdoneityourself.

W:IdidworkcloselywithmyroommateJean,butletmeexplainwhy.Aweek

beforethepaperwasdue,Iwastoosicktodomyresearch.Jeanagreedtohelp

me.Butitwasreallyonmyown.

M:Well,you'dbeengivenamonthtoworkonthe