河南省郑州市十校2025-2026学年高二上学期11月期中联考英语试题含答案

2025-2026学年河南省郑州市十校联考高二上学期11月期中英语试题

考试时间：120分钟分值：150分

注意事项：本试卷分试题卷和答题卡两部分。考生应首先阅读试题卷上的文字信息，然后在

答题卡上作答（答题注意事项见答题卡）。在试题卷上作答无效。

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。

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.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Atapolicestation.B.Ataticketoffice.C.Atapostoffice.

2.Whatisthepossiblerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Assistantandcustomer.B.Husbandandwife.C.Bossandsecretary.

3.Whathasrecentlycaughttheman’sinterest?

A.Areaswithlittlerainfall.B.Placesfullofanimals.C.Regionsfullofplants.

4.Whattimeisitnow?

A.At11:00a.m..B.Atnoon.C.At1:00p.m..

5.Whatdoesthemanstrugglewith?

A.Choosingtherightwords.

B.Usingtherightverbtenses.

C.Writinggoodsentencestructures.

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。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.Whatisthemantryingtocomplete?

A.Awebsiteproject.B.Asciencepresentation.C.Ascienceexperiment.

7.Whatdoesthewomansuggestaddingtothepresentation?

A.Historicalpollutiontrends.

B.Updatedenvironmentallaws.

C.Nationalagency’slatestreports.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Whatisthemaingoaloftheculturalexchangeclub?

A.Toshowstudentsbeautifulviews.

B.Toinviteguestspeakerstogivespeeches.

C.Tohelpstudentsunderstandtheworldbetter.

9.Whichclubactivitydoesthewomanprobablylikebest?

A.Internationalfoodfair.B.Sportsandgames.C.Culturalnights.

10.Whydoesthewomanhopetojointheclub?

A.Toenjoyculturalevents.

B.Toimproveherlanguageskills.

CTomakefriendsfromdifferentcountries.

.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?

A.Cookingfood.B.Havingdinner.C.Visitingafriend

12.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?

A.Thewoman’sjob.B.Theman’slawfirm.C.Rachel’srecentcondition.

13.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutunemploymentbenefits?

A.Hethinkstheyarehelpful.

B.Heisembarrassedbythem.

C.Hethinkstheyareunnecessary.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Whatdoesthemanlikeaboutthesummerfestival?

A.Swimminginthepool.B.Barbecuingwithfriends.C.Watchingtheparade.

15.Whydoesn’tthemanliketraditionalholidays?

A.Theyfeellikearequirement.

B.Theyaretooexpensivetoafford.

C.Theyhappeninuncomfortableplaces.

16.Howdoesthewoman’sfamilycelebratetraditionalholidays?

A.Byholdingapoolparty.

B.Bybuyingexpensivethings.

C.Bymakinggiftsforeachother.

17.Whatdoesthewomanimplyintheend?

A.Giftsarebetterthanpromises.

B.Traditionalholidaysaremorecomfortable.

C.Familiescanhavetheirownwaysofcelebratingholidays.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhatdidDr.Wilsonteachthespeaker?

A.Howtogetusedtoplasticarms.

B.Howtousehisfeetindailylife.

C.Howtogetfundsfortheplasticarms.

19.Whatdidthespeakerthinkofhisteacherinhighschool?

A.Shehadlittlesympathyforhim.

B.Shehelpedhimtobemoreconfident.

C.Shecaredmoreabouthisschoolwork.

20.Whoisthespeakernowprobably?

A.Adoctor.B.Ateacher.C.Alawyer.

第二部分阅读理解（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

WheretoEatinKualaLumpur

GreatrestaurantsinKualaLumpurofferagenuineglobaldiningexperience.Whetheryouarelookingtoenjoy

heartycomfortfoodorsomelocaldelicacies,thecity’sdiningscenesatisfiesallcomers.

Mum’sPlace

NothingbringsmorecomfortthanMom’scooking.Withrecipesinspiredbytheowners’mother,this

restaurantbringsyouNyonyadishesthataretrulyMalaysian.LocatedinthedistrictofDamansaraPerdana,Mum’s

Placeisaneighbourhoodrestaurantwithitsmaincustomersfromresidentsnearby.Someofthebestdishesinclude

cencarufish,devilcurrychickenandbeefrendang.

Cantaloupe

Locatedabout20minutesfromdowntownMalacca,itisahome-basedeaterywithabout10tablesmannedby

fouroperators.Unlikemostrestaurants,foodisself-servicehere,withdishesplacedoncateringpansforcustomers

tochoosefrom.ItservestraditionalMalaysiandisheswithdistinctChineseinfluences.Youwillfindrice

dumplingsandchickenrendangamongtheofferings.Ithastwobranchesinthecity.Theirdishesselloutfast,so

it’dbebesttoheadtherebeforelunchtime.

YumYumRestaurant

SituatedinthebeautifulShangri-LaHotel,YumYumRestaurantisamongthelocals’manyfavouritespotsto

dineat.ItoffersaninterestingNyonyaandThaifoodwithChineseinfluencesthatmakethemstandout.Theclassic

dishesincludesambalpetaiprawns,assamfishheadandYumYumegg.Itcangetcrowdedhere,soit’dbebestto

headthereearlyorcallaheadforreservations.

TroikaSkyDining

Offeringfinedining,theimpressiveTroikaSkyDiningundoubtedlystandsoutfromthepack.Setonthe23rd

floorofTowerBofTheTroika,itgoeswithoutsayingthatthecloud-skimmingviewsherearesomethingelse

entirely.Thefoodiswhathelpeditstandout.Itservesaward-winningFrench,Italian,Greek,andSpanishfoodand

adventurousmenuofhigh-endpizzasandpasta.

1.WhatdoMum’sPlaceandYumYumRestauranthaveincommon?

A.Theyarebasedinhotels.B.TheyserveNyonyadishes.

C.Theyneedpriorreservations.D.Theyofferbreathtakingviews.

2.What’sspecialaboutCantaloupe?

A.Itisabuffetrestaurant.B.Itserveshard-to-finddishes.

C.IthasbranchesthroughoutAsia.D.Itopensforlunchearlierthanothers.

3.Whichrestaurantserveswesternfood?

A.Mum’sPlace.B.Cantaloupe.

C.YumYumRestaurant.D.TroikaSkyDining.

B

ComparedwithphysicistssuchasMarieCurieorRichardFeynman,WuChien-shiungisnotahousehold

nameinChinabutshewasoneofthemostinfluentialnuclearphysicistsofthe20thcentury,onethat“completely”

changedhuman’sviewoftheuniverse.

Wu’sfather,WuZhongyi,foundedthefirstschoolforgirlsinTaicang,aimingtobreaktheoldideathatitwas

women’svirtuetohavenotalents,whichhadthegreatestinfluenceonWuChien-shiung’slife.Workinginthe

scientificworlddominated(支配)bymen,shenevergaveuporloweredherstandardsevenifunequallytreated.

AftergraduatingfromtheformerNationalCentralUniversityinNanjingin1934,WuregisteredattheUniversity

ofCalifornia,Berkeleyattheageof24tocontinueherstudyinphysics.

Duringher44-yearcareerasanuclearphysicist,Wu’spioneeringachievementswonhernicknamessuchas

“ChineseMadameCurie”,“queenofnuclearresearch”and“firstladyofphysics”.Shewasthefirstwomantobe

presidentofAmericanPhysicalSociety,thefirstfemalewinneroftheComstockPrizeinphysicsgivenbytheUS

NationalAcademyofSciences,thefirstpersontoreceivetheWolfPrizeinphysics,thefirsthonorarydoctorate

awardedbyPrincetonUniversitytoawoman,andthefirstfemaleprofessorofphysicsinthehistoryofColumbia

University.

Togetaccurateresultsfromexperimentssheworkedveryharddayandnightatalaboratoryandgaineda

,

reputation(名声)foraccuracy.Therewasasayingamongphysicists:IftheexperimentwasdonebyWu,itmustbe

correct.Shewasalwaysverycarefulinexperiments,spendingagreatdealoftimecalibrating(校准)instruments.

Shedidn’tstartcollectingdatauntilshefullyunderstoodtheinstruments.Herexperimentsoverturnedmany

previousexperimentalresultsandtheories,saidSamuelChaoChungTing,AmericanphysicistandNobelPrize

winner.

OnFeb16,1997,WudiedintheUS.Accordingtoherwill,shewasburiedinherhometownTaicang.Shewas

adistinguishedworldcitizen,andwasforeveraChinese.

4.WhatinfluencedWuChien-shiungwhenshewasyoung?

A.HerlifeinAmerica.B.Herloveforphysics.

C.Herfamilybackground.D.MarieCurie’sachievements.

5.Whatdoestheauthorintendtoshowinparagraph3?

A.Awardsareusuallygainedthroughgreatefforts.

B.WuChien-shiungwas“apioneer”inmanyways.

C.NoscientistswerebetterthanWuChien-shiung.

D.Wecannotstresstheimportanceofphysicsenough.

6.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeWuChien-shiung?

A.Caringandresponsible.B.Courageousandcreative.

C.Stubbornandsensitive.D.Cautiousandhardworking.

7.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Aninfluentialwomannuclearphysicist.B.Animportantcontributiontophysics.

C.Theinfluenceofmoderneducation.D.Nuclearresearchesinscientificworld.

C

PrimarytestingofanewlydevelopedAI-enhancedbloodtesthasshownpromiseinbeingabletoaccurately

determinethepotentialofsomeone’sdevelopingParkinson’sdisease(帕金森病)inthecomingyears.Inresearch

publishedlastweek,ateamofscientistsinEuropeidentifiedeightblood-basedbiomarkersthatmightalertdoctors

toahighpotentialforParkinson’sdiseasedevelopmentinapatient—uptosevenyearsbeforesymptomsappear.

Thetest,whilestillinitsearlystages,offershopeforadisorderthathasnocureandaffectsnearlynine

millionpeopleworldwide.Atpresent,thetreatmentforParkinson’sdiseasetendstobereactiveandfocusedon

stoppingsymptomsfromgettingworse,whichincludeshakingmovements,slowmovements,stiffnessandalossof

balance,afteradiagnosis(诊断)ismade.“Weneedtogettopeoplebeforetheydevelopsymptoms.It’salways

bettertodopreventionratherthancure,”seniorauthorKevinMillssays.Withthisgoalinmind,theteambegan

theirworkbycollectingbloodsamplesfrom99peoplewhohaveParkinson’sdiseaseand36peoplewhodon’t.

Analyzingaselectionof70percentofthesesamples,amachinelearningalgorithm(算法)identifiedeightproteins

thatappearedindifferentconcentrationsinthebloodofthosewiththedisease.

Thispatterncouldprovideadiagnosiswith100percentaccuracy,accordingtoastatementfromUniversity

CollegeLondon.Inafollow-upevaluation,thealgorithmwasgiventheremaining30percentofbloodsamples

thatithadn’tbeentrainedon—30frompeoplecurrentlywithParkinson’sdiseaseand11frompeoplewithoutit.

Thetoolacedthetest,correctlydiagnosingeverypatient.“Thismeansthatdrugtreatmentcouldpotentiallybe

givenatanearlierstage,whichcouldpossiblyslowdowndiseaseprogressionorevenpreventitfromoccurring,”

MichaelBartl,theco-firstauthorofthestudy,says.

“We’veseensignificantprogressinthedevelopmentofexcitingnewtestsforParkinson’sdiseaseinthelast

yearalone,”KatherineFletcher,researchcommunicationsleadersays.“Weanticipatethatthesenewtestswillstart

beingusedwithinthenextfewyears.”

8.WhatcanthenewbloodtestdoforParkinson’sdisease?

A.Relieveitssymptoms.B.Predictitslikelihood.

C.Identifyitsinitialcauses.D.Determineitstreatmentplan.

9.WhatdoweknowaboutthecurrenttreatmentforParkinson’sdisease?

A.Itisonsymptomcontrol.B.Itismainlypreventive.

C.Itiseffectiveincompletecure.D.Itismainlybasedonearlydiagnosis.

10.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“acedthetest”inparagraph3mean?

A.Neededanewtest.B.Becameafailedtest.

C.Performedwellinthetest.D.Showedweaknessesinthetest.

11.WhatisKatherineFletcher’sattitudetothenewbloodtestforParkinson’sdisease?

A.Contradictory.B.Skeptical.C.Optimistic.D.Tentative.

D

Picturethis,youwintwoticketstoasold-outconcertandeagerlytexttoaskyourfriendsifthey’dliketojoin.

Therecomestheirresponse“Maybe.”Yourmoodimmediatelyturns,foryouneedtowaitfortheirdecisionsbefore

youcanfigureoutyourplansfortheconcert.

Ifyou’veexperiencedanythingliketheaboveanecdote,you’renotalone.Peopleresponding“maybe”to

invitationsisacommonyetannoyingaspectofsociallife.Whatgoesoninpeople’sheadswhentheyaren’tsure

whethertoacceptaninvitation?Socialinvitationscanbeadelicatedance.Peopleoftenmisreadwhatsomeone

extendinganinvitationwantstohearandoverestimateaninviter’slikelihoodofpreferringa“maybe”overa“no.”

Moreover,theyfailtorealizehowmuchmoredisrespectedpeoplefeelwhentheyreceivea“maybe”inresponseto

theirinvitation.

Naturally,wewantedtofigureoutwhythisawkwarddynamicplaysout.Wefoundthatit’slargelydueto

somethingcalled“motivatedreasoning.”Motivatedreasoningoccurswhenapersoninterpretsinformationina

biased(有偏差的)waytosuittheirownwishes.Inotherwords,inviteesconvincethemselvesthatinviterswantto

hear“maybe”insteadof“no”becausea“maybe”isbetterfortheinvitees,allowingthemtoleavetheiroptions

open.Besides,peopletendtooverestimatethenegativeconsequencesofsaying“no”toinvitations,thinkingitwill

upset,angeranddisappointinviters.

However,therewerecertainsituationsthatmadepeoplemorecomfortablesaying“no”toaninvitation.When

recipientsofaninvitationputthemselvesintheshoesofthepersonextendingtheinvitation,theyaremorelikelyto

realizethatthey’dprobablypreferadefiniteanswer.Whentheparticipantsgetinvitedtodosomethingtheydidn’t

wanttodo,theyhadnodesiretokeeptheiroptionsopen.Themotivatedreasoningthenbecameirrelevant.

Whilenavigatingsocialsituationscanbetricky,beingdirectanddefiniteissometimesbest.Itmightreduce

youroptions.Butit’llkeepthosewhoinviteyoufrombeingleftuncertainandmaybethey’llstillthinkofyouwhen

thenextconcertcomestotown.

12.Whyistheconcertanecdotementionedatthebeginning?

A.Toexplainthebackgroundoftheinvitation.B.Tostresstheimportanceofquickreplies.

C.Toencourageimmediatedecision-making.D.Tointroduceacommonsocialsituation.

13Whatisthemainreasonfortheresponseof“maybe”toaninvitation?

.

A.Abiasedinterpretationofsocialcues.B.Adesireforharmoniouscommunication.

C.Anunderestimationofrefusalconsequence.D.Anunderstandingoftheinviter’sexpectation.

14.Whatistheauthor’ssuggestioninthelastparagraph?

A.Keepingyouroptionsopenforbetterplans.B.Acceptinginvitationstomaintainfriendships.

C.Prioritizingclearresponseoveropenoptions.D.Thinkingtwicebeforerefusinganinvitation.

15.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.ThePsychologybehind“Maybe”B.TheHiddenConsequenceof“Maybe”

C.“Maybe”:APoliteEscapefromConflictD.“Maybe”:APerfectSolutiontoInvitations

第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。

Thinkbacktothelasttimeyoushoppedforfruitsandvegetables.Youmayhavenoticedsomeitemslabelled

withtheword“organic”.___16___

“Organic”referstothewayfoodisgrown.Tobelabelledasorganic,foodproductionmustmeetstrict

guidelines.Thesecanbedifferentdependingonwhereyoulive.IntheUnitedStates,organicfoodsmustbegrown

orraisedwithoutusingpesticidesorchemicalfertilizers.

___17___ThatchangedaftertheIndustrialRevolution.Duringthe20thcentury,manyideasthatwereusedby

factoriesandbigbusinesseswereputintoactiononfarms.Thishelpedsomefarmsgrowlargerandproducemore.

Theorganicmovementwasstartedtogetbacktotheoldtraditionalwaysoffarming.Why?Manybelievethe

chemicalsandpesticidesusedinmodernfarmingcanbeharmfultoyourhealth.___18___Andthosewhosupport

theorganicmovementalsopointtoitsbenefitsfortheenvironment.

Haveyouevercomparedorganicandnon-organicfoodsatthegrocerystore?Ifso,youknowthatorganic

foodtendtocostmore.Thishappensformanyreasons.Organicfarmingproducesfewercrops.___19___

Additionally,organicfarmsspendmoremoneytakingcareoftheanimalstheyraise.Theseandotherfactorsdrive

thecostoforganicfoodup.

Isorganicfoodworththeextracost?Somepeoplebelieveitis.Theymaythinkittastesbetterorjustpreferto

eatfoodthathasnotbeengrownusingchemicals.___20___Theyarestilltryingtofindamajordifferencebetween

organicandnon-organicfoodintermsofsafety,nutrition,ortaste.Still,othersarguethattheenvironmental

benefitsoforganicfoodmakeitworththeprice.

A.Haveyoueverwonderedwhatthatmeans?

B.Thecostofproductionisalsousuallyhigher.

C.Formostofhistoryalmostallfoodwasorganic.

,

D.Manypeoplearewillingtopaymorefororganicfood.

E.Somealsothinkorganicfoodsarenaturallymorenutritious.

F.Areyouwonderingiforganicfoodisrightforyou?

G.Scientistshavestudiedorganicandnon-organicfoodsformanyyearsnow.

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。

Contraryto(与……相反)popularbelief,thesecrettoconfidentpublicspeakingisnotaboutgettingridof

yournerves.Thekeyistoredefineyouranxietyas___21___.

Afewyearsago,myteamandIledaleadershipcommunicationtrainingprogramforalargefinancial

institution.Onebankingmanagerinparticularwasincredibly___22___aboutpublicspeaking.___23___thefact

thatshehadawarmpersonalitywhichmight___24___speaking,theideaofspeakinginpublic___25___herto

thepointofnearparalysis(瘫痪).

Butratherthan___26___hernervousness,everytimeshehadtogetupand___27___toourgroup,shewould

shout,“That’s___28___!”Andwe’dalllaughwithher___29___weknewitreallymeant—“I’mterrified”.And

inspiteofthenerves,herpresentationswerevery___30___.Thatphrasebecameaninsidereferencewithinour

smallgroup:Everytimesomeonewas___31___beforespeaking,they’dshout,“That’samazing”whentheystood

upandwe’dall___32___.

Anxietyandexcitementareactuallyvery,very___33___,butanxietyandcalmnessaretoofarapart.Whenwe

tellpeopletocalmdownbeforeabigpublicspeech,we’reactuallysuggestingsomethingthat’sincredibly

___34___.Sofocusingonexcitementratherthantryingtocalmdownactuallycontributesto___35___.

21.A.curiosityB.excitementC.courageD.joy

22.A.depressedB.optimisticC.anxiousD.puzzled

23.A.AboveB.AsC.AgainstD.Despite

24.A.fadeB.affectC.improveD.blow

25.A.scaredB.discouragedC.inspiredD.exposed

26.A.revealB.conquerC.controlD.hide

27.A.signB.turnC.presentD.direct

28.A.ridiculousB.incredibleC.amazingD.unbelievable

29.A.untilB.unlessC.ifD.because

30.A.plainB.appealingC.definiteD.encouraging

31.A.excitedB.nervousC.energeticD.annoyed

32.A.supportB.resistC.botherD.hesitate

33.A.distantB.confusingC.differentD.close

34.A.difficultB.regularC.uniqueD.unclear

35.A.evaluationB.performanceC.impressionD.expectation

第二节（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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Beijingrecentlymadetechnologicalhistorybyhostingtheworld’sfirsthalf-marathonforhumanoidrobots,

___36___(mark)asignificantmilestoneinroboticsdevelopment.Twentyteamsfromtopuniversitiesandtech

firmsparticipated,withsixrobotscompletingthe21-kilometerrace.Thewinner,TiangongUltra,finisheditinjust

2hoursand40minutes.

Thisgroundbreaking___37___(compete)representedacrucialtransitionfromcontrolledlaboratorytestingto

real-worldapplication.___38___artificiallabenvironments,themarathon’sunpredictableoutdoorconditions

testedtherobots’adaptabilityandendurancecapabilities.Beyondsports,suchrobotsarealreadyinuse—for

example,thespecializedinspectionrobots___39___(develop)byChinaSouthernPowerGrid,canoperatereliably

intemperature___40___(extreme)rangingfrom-40℃to80℃whilemaintainingpowerlinesinremote

mountainousregions.

Sincethebeginningofthisyear,ChinesetechgiantslikeXiaomiandHuawei,wellawareoftheopportunities,

___41___(join)forceswithautomotiveleadersincludingTeslaandToyotain___42___hasbecomean

internationalracetoadvancethistechnology.However,expertswarnthatdespiterapidprogress,significant

technicalproblemsremain.Mostrobots___43___(current)operateatLevel2autonomybutachievingLevel4—

fullindependence—needsbreakthroughsinAIdecision-making.

Forstudentsconsideringfuturecareersintechnology,humanoidroboticsrepresentsoneofthemostexciting

andpromisingfields___44___maytransformindustriesanddailylife.___45___successfulBeijingmarathon

servesasbothatestamenttohowfarwehavecomeandapreviewoftheremarkableinnovationsstilltocome.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

46.假定你是李华，学校组织学生进行劳动实践活动，外教Jenny作为指导老师，给出“CommunityEnglish

Teaching”和“SchoolGardenBeautifying”两个项目供同学们选择。请给Jenny写一封邮件，内容包括：

1.你的选择；

2.说明理由。

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。

DearJenny,

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________________

Bestregards,

LiHua

第二节（满分25分）

47.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。

Itwasatypicalbusynoonatthedowntownfast-foodspot.Thesmellofsizzlingpattiesandcrispyfries

lingered(弥漫)intheair,andtheplacewaspackedwithfolksrushingtograbaquickmeal.I’djustgottenoffa

longmorningatwork,andmystomachwasemptyasIfinallyreachedthefrontofthelineandgotmyorder-a

burger,fries,andacolddrink.

AsIsetthetray(托盘)downonasmalltablebythewindow,Iglancedoverandsawtwofirefightersinthe

corner.Theiruniformswereheavywithfaintspots,likethey’djuststeppedawayfromasmokyscene,andtheir

bootsstillheldahintofdampfromthemorningdew.Theystoodinthebackoftheline,shouldersrelaxedbuteyes

tired.

Iwasjustabouttopickupmyburger-thecheesemeltedperfectly-whenaloud,sharpsiren(警报)cutthrough

thenoiseoftherestaurant.Thetwofirefightersfrozeforhalfasecond,andthenmoved.Nohesitation,noexchange

ofwords—justmusclememory.Onegrabbedhishelmetoffthenearbycounter,theotheradjustedhisradioonhis

shoulder,andtheyturnedtowardthedoor,theirstepsquickening.Iwatchedthemgo,andmyforkpausedmid-air.

MyemptystomachservedasaquietreminderofhowlongI’dwaitedforthismeal.I’dstoodinthatlinefor

15minutes,myfeetachingfromthemorning’swork.GivingthemmylunchmeantIwouldhavetowait

again-maybeanotherline,maybemybreakslippingawayfaster.Ibitmylip,staringatthetray.ThenIthoughtof

theiruniforms,thespots,thewaythey’dactuponhearingthesirenlikeitwasacalltheycouldn’tignore.They

didn’tgettopauseforamealwhenemergencieshit.They’dprobablygohourswithouteating,runningfromone

calltothenext.

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

Myhesitationmeltedaway.

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Iwentbacktothecounter,onlytofindthemanagerwaswaitingforme.

【答案】1.B2.A3.D

【答案】4.C5.B6.D7.A

答案】8.B9.A10.C11.C

】12.D13.A14.C15.A

答案】16.A17.C18.E19.B20.G

【答案】21.B22.C23.D24.C25.A26.A27.C28.C29.D30.B31.

B32.A33.D34.A35.B

【答案】36.marking37.competition38.Unlike39.developed

40.extremes41.havejoined##haveb