四川省遂宁市射洪中学2025-2026学年高二上学期10月月考试题英语试卷含答案

高二英语第高二英语第页射洪中学高2024级高二上期第一学月考试英语试题命题人：杨玲莉周志军谢璧罗时伟廖晓乔审题人：邓艳华汪建华(考试时间：120分钟满分：150分）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。3.回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡对应题号的位置上。写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第I卷（选择题）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.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthemovie?A.It’samusing. B.It’sexciting. C.It’sdisappointing.2.HowwillSusanspendmostofhertimeinFrance?A.Travelingaround. B.Studyingataschool. C.Lookingafterheraunt.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Goingout. B.Orderingdrinks. C.Preparingforaparty.4.Wherearethespeakers?A.Inaclassroom. B.Inalibrary. C.Inabookstore.5.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.GoontheInternet. B.Makeaphonecall. C.Takeatraintrip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.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?A.Aninformationoffice. B.Apolicestation. C.Ashoerepairshop.7.WhatistheTownGuideaccordingtotheman?A.Abrochure. B.Anewspaper. C.Amap听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatdoesthemansayabouttherestaurant?A.It’sthebiggestonearound.B.Itoffersmanytastydishes.C.It’sfamousforitsseafood.9.Whatwillthewomanprobablyorder?A.Friedfish. B.Roastchicken. C.Beefsteak听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WherewillMr.Whitebeat11o’clock?A.Attheoffice. B.Attheairport. C.Attherestaurant.11.WhatwillMr.Whiteprobablydoatoneintheafternoon?A.Receiveaguest. B.Haveameeting. C.Readareport.12.WhenwillMissWilsonseeMr.White?A.Atlunchtime. B.Lateintheafternoon. C.Thenextmorning听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhyisBillgoingtoGermany?A.Toworkonaproject. B.TostudyGerman. C.Tostartanewcompany.14.WhatdidthewomandislikeaboutGermany？A.Theweather. B.Thefood. C.Theschools.15.WhatdoesBillhopetodoabouthisfamily？A.BringthemtoGermany.B.LeavetheminEngland.C.Visittheminafewmonths.16.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fellow-travelers. B.Colleagues. C.Classmates听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.WhendiditrainlasttimeinJuárez?A.Threedaysago. B.Amonthago. C.Ayearago.18.WhatseasonisitnowinJuárez?A.Spring. B.Summer. C.Autumn.19.Whataretheelderlyadvisedtodo?A.Takeawalkintheafternoon.B.Keeptheirhomescool.C.Drinkplentyofwater.20.Whatisthespeakerdoing?A.Hostingaradioprogram. B.Conductingameeting. C.Forecastingtheweather.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。DiscoverBeautifulBelfast,NorthernIrelandHereareafewoftheattractionsthatbringintouristsfromaroundtheworld.BelfastCityHallBelfast’sCityHall,locatedinthecenterofthecity,isagoodplacetobegintouring.Themagnificentbuilding,whichopenedin1906,ownsworksthatarerelatedtoBelfast’shistoryandgovernment.Outside,thegardensarefullofimpressivestatuesandmemorials.TitanicBelfastShipbuildingwasamajorindustryinBelfastaround1900.ThefamousTitanicwasbuiltinthecity’sshipyardsfrom1909to1912.Today,peoplecanvisitTitanicBelfast,aninteractivemuseumthatpraisesthelegendary(传奇的)shipandthosewhodiedwithit.In2016,thepopularmuseumwasvotedastheworld’sleadingtouristattraction.UlsterMuseumThelargestmuseuminNorthernIrelandisBelfast’smagnificentUlsterMuseum.IthasbeencalledNorthernIreland’streasure-houseofthepastandthepresent.Frommummies(木乃伊)tomoonrocks,themuseumownsimpressiveart,naturalscienceandhistorycollections.St.George’sMarketAward-winningSt.George’sMarketwasbuiltinthe1890sandisBelfast’slastremainingmarketkeptinaVictorianbuilding.Visitorswillfindaround200standssellingfood,clothes,antiques,craftsandmore.Goearlyforthemarket’sfamousbreakfast,andtryaspecialcoffeeorteawhilelisteningtolivemusic.21.WherecanyoulearnthehistoryofBelfastgovernment?A.AtTitanicBelfast. B.AtUlsterMuseum.C.AtBelfastCityHall. D.AtSt.George’sMarket.22.WhatcanvisitorsdoatSt.George’sMarket?A.Enjoymusiclive. B.Haveagoodlunch.C.Buysomefurniture. D.Admirenaturalscenery.23.Whereisthetextpossiblytakenfrom?A.Ageographytextbook. B.Atravellingbrochure.C.Ahealthmagazine. D.Asciencejournal.BOneoftheadvantagesofsocialmediaisthatwegettoseeaspectsofpeople’slivesthatcanberathersurprising.Infact,someofthevideosthatgetsharedremindusofthemanyhidden—andnot-so-hidden—talentsthatareoutthere.Recentlyavideowassharedofaconstructionworkertakingabreakandtreatinghisco-workerstoabeautifulmusicalinterlude(插曲)intheirbusyday.ArchiveGould,apainterworkingforaspecializedpaintingcompanyinEdmonton,wascarryingoutajobinfrontofalibrary.Lookinginthewindow,oneofhisworkmatesnoticedtherewasapublicpianoinside.GouldexplainedtoCTVNewsthathisworkmateswereawarethathe’dplayedthepianoforyears,buthe’dneverbeenabletoshowcasehistalents.Thereforeonthefirstdayonsite,Gouldsatdowninhispaint-stainedworkclothestoplayforhisworkmates.“Itwassoheartmelting.Iloveclassicalmusictobeginwith.Seeinghimplayingexceptionallywell,Iwastotallytouched,”hisworkmate,KerrieBates,sharedherreactiontoGould’sperformance.AsforGould,hewasalsodelightedtohavetheopportunitytoshowhisworkmatesthathewasindeedabletoplaythepiano.Theperformancewassharedonline,whereitnotchedupanimpressivenumberofviews.AndGouldcameupwithwhyhethoughtthevideohadbecomesopopular,“IthinkhalfthereasonthatthevideoblewupisthatIlooklikeaconstructionworker.Nooneexpectsaconstructionworkertojustdemonstratesomeclassicalmusiclikeit’snothing.”However,hisperformanceisnotjustalessoninlookingbeyondaperson’soutwardappearance,Italsoremindsusthatweshoulddevelopourtalentsgraduallyandenjoythemasandwhenwecan,Whilewemightnotallbeabletobecomeprofessionalpianistsorsingers,there’ssomuchjoytobehadinhavingapassionandsharingitwithothers.24.Whatroledoessocialmediaplayaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A.Aplatformforpeopletoshowtalents. B.Ameansofcommunicationandexpression.C.Aplaceforpeopletosharecommoninterest. D.Atooltoremindusofsomeimportantthings.25.HowdidKerrieBatesreacttoGould’sperformance?A.Sheconsidereditwasincredible. B.Shethoughtitheldlastingartisticvalues.C.Shefounditwasmoreaccessibletoworkers. D.Shebelieveditdeservedagreatdealoffame.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“notchedup”inparagraph5probablymean?A.Reserved. B.Required. C.Convinced. D.Earned.27.WhatdoesGould’sstoryconvey?A.Theearlybirdcatchestheworm. B.Neverjudgeabookbyitscover.C.Actionsspeaklouderthanwords. D.Nothingisdifficulttoawillingheart.CWhenvisitingadoctorinthefuture,youcanexpecttobeaccompaniedbyavirtualversionofyourself.Thisso-calleddigitaltwinwillbeaworkingmodelofyourbodythatcanbeshownontoaphysician’scomputerscreen.Updatedwithyourlatestvitalsigns,itwillhelpthedoctormakeanaccuratediagnosis(诊断)andprovidepersonalizedtreatmentsforthepatients.Nomatterhowunrealthismightseem,theresearchersatQueenMaryUniversityofLondon(QMUL)alreadyusecomputersimulations(模拟)oftheheartsofpatientstotestdifferenttreatmentsforaheartdisorder.Itwouldbefartoodangeroustoexperimentthiswayonsomeone’srealheart.Digitaltwinsarestartingtobeseeneverywhere.Theycannotonlymonitorthehealthofjetenginesonairliners,butalsohelpcarmakersspendfeweryearsonthedevelopmentofnewmodelsbysimulatingtestdrivesandcrashes.Allthisisbeingpoweredbyrecentprogressinartificialintelligence(AI),whichgivestwinstheabilitytomakepredictionsabouttheirphysicalcounterparts(对应的事物),andadjustthemselvesbasedonnewinformation..Digitaltwinsmakeiteasierforhumanstosolvechallengingproblems,allowingpeopletohavealookintothefuture.Forbusinesses,thisshouldmeanbetterdesignsandoperations.Forsociety,thepromiseisalsofascinating:personalizedhealthcare,andwaystopreventtheearthfromenvironmentaldisasters.Couldthesevirtualtwinsgooutofcontrol?Theymightiftheyareprogrammedbadly,orhackedinto.Digitaltwinswilltakeinmountainsofdata,someofitwrongandmuchofitraisingconcernsaboutprivacy.Yetthoserisksareanaturalpartoftechnologicalprogress.Theappearanceofthedigitalmirrorworldwillraisenewquestions,butitspotentialbenefitsarealreadyeasytosee.28.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesadigitaltwin?A.Avirtualversion. B.Avideogame.C.Atoymodel. D.Amedicaldatabase.29.WhydoresearchersatQMULusecomputersimulationsofhearts?A.Toreducethetimeoftheheartoperation.B.Touserealheartsmuchmoreconveniently.C.Tohelpincreasethepatients’recoveryrates.D.Toavoidthedangerofexperimentingonrealhearts.30.HowdoesAIcontributetothedevelopmentofdigitaltwins?A.Itincreasestheefficiencyofsimulationsthroughdataanalysis.B.Itcreatesaccuratedigitalcopiesformedicalandindustrialuse.C.Itenablesdigitaltwinstopredictresultsandadaptontheirown.D.Itimprovesvirtualmodelsbyaddingreal-timemonitoringfeatures.31.Whichofthefollowingisthemostsuitabletitleforthepassage?A.DigitalTwins:APotentialThreattoPrivacyB.DigitalTwins:TheFutureofProblem-SolvingC.DigitalTwins:ANewAgeofMedicalTreatmentD.DigitalTwins:ADouble-EdgedSwordofTechnologyDBluePlanetII’slatestepisode（一集）focusesonhowplasticishavingadisastrouseffectontheoceanandslowlypoisoningourseacreatures.ResearchersrecentlyalsofoundthatseacreatureslivinginthedeepestplaceonEarth,theMarianaTrench,haveplasticintheirstomachs.Indeed,theoceansaredrowninginplastic.Thoughitseemsnowthattheworldcouldn’tpossiblyfunctionwithoutplastics,consumerplasticsarearemarkablyrecentinvention.Thefirstplasticbagswereintroducedinthe1950s;thesamedecadethatplasticpackagingbegangaininginpopularityintheUnitedStates.Thisgrowthhashappenedsofastthatscienceisstillcatchingupwiththechange.Plasticspollutionresearch,forinstance,isstillaveryearlyscience.Weputalltheseplasticsintotheenvironmentandwestilldon’treallyknowwhattheoutcomesaregoingtobe.Whatwedoknow,though,isdisturbing.Oceanplasticisestimatedtokillmillionsofmarineanimalseveryyear.Nearly700species,includingendangeredones,areknowntohavebeenaffectedbyit.Oneinthreeleatherbackturtles,whichoftenmistakeplasticbagsforjellyfish,havebeenfoundwithplasticintheirbellies.Ninetypercentofseabirdsarenoweatingplasticsonaregularbasis.By2050,thatfigureisexpectedtoriseto100percent.Andit’snotjustwildlifethatisthreatenedbytheplasticsinourseas.Humansareconsumingplasticsthroughtheseafoodweeat.Icouldunderstandwhysomepeopleseeoceanplasticasadisaster,worthmentioningtothesamedegreeasclimatechange.Butoceanplasticisnotascomplicatedasclimatechange.Therearenooceantrashdeniers(否认者),atleastsofar.Todosomethingaboutit,wedon’thavetoremakeourplanetenergysystem.Thisisnotaproblemwherewedon’tknowwhatthesolutionis.Weknowhowtopickupgarbage.Anyonecandoit.Weknowhowtodispose(处理)ofit.Weknowhowtorecycle.Wecanallstartbythinkingtwicebeforeweusesingle—useplasticproducts.Thingsthatmayseemordinary,likeusingareusablebottleorareusablebag—whentakencollectively,thesechoicesreallydomakeadifference.32.What’sthefunctionoftheauthormentioningBluePlanetII’slatestepisodeinthefirstparagraph?A.Itservesasacomment. B.Itservesasalead-in.C.Itservesasabackground. D.Itservesasaconclusion.33.Whyisplasticspollutionresearchstillaveryearlyscience?A.Plasticshavegainedinpopularitytoofastforsciencetocatchup.B.Plasticshaveproducedlesspollutionthancoal.C.Theworldcouldn’tpossiblyfunctionwithoutplastics.D.Theplasticspollutionresearchistoodifficult.34.HowdidtheauthorsupporthisopinioninParagraph3?A.Byusingexamplesfromhisownexperience. B.Byquotationsfromleadingexperts.C.Byfigures. D.Bycomparisonandcontrast.35.Whatisthemainideaofthispassage?A.Oceanplasticisaglobalissue. B.Plasticsgaininpopularityallovertheworld.C.BluePlanetIIhasleftviewersheartbroken.D.Theoceansbecomethreatenedwithplastic.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。Weallhaverelationships.Wehaverelatives,classmates,neighborsandprobablysomefriends.36Theyareunsatisfyingbecausetheylackrealstrength,andtheylackrealstrengthbecausetheylackrealdepth.I’dliketoshowyouhowtobuildstrongerrelationshipsandmakeyoursociallifealotmoremeaningful.Meetmorepeople.Yougooutalot,youmeetalotofnewpeopleandyoukeepwideningyoursocialcircle.Thus,you’remuchmorelikelytomeetpeopleyoumatchupwellwith.37Talkaboutthethingsthatmattertoyou.38Iftheybelieveandcareaboutthesamethings,they’lleagerlyletyouknow.Soyou’llfindcommongroundandyou’llfeelmoreconnected.39Manypeopletrytocomeoffasperfect.However,byhidingyourimperfections,whatyoudosucceedinisappearingcold.Humansconnectwithotherhumans;notwithideals(完美的人).Keepthisinmind.Don’tbeafraidtoletyourweaknessandyourhumanityshow.Thisiswhattakesarelationshiptothenextlevel.Bethereforothers.Connectionsbetweenpeoplegrowstronger,iftheycandependoneachotherforsupportwhenit’sneeded.40Yoursupportwillhelpthempractically,anditwillcomfortthemspiritually.A.Bemoreconfident.B.Don’tcarewhetheritmeansafewkindwordsorseveralgreatactions.C.Tellpeoplewhatyouexperiencedandgiveothersachancetoknowwhatyoucareaboutandwhatyoubelievein.D.Butit’shardforeveryonetoconnectwithyou.E.Expressweakness.F.Thesepeoplecanprobablybecomeyourgoodfriends,reliablepartners,etc.G.However,foralargepercentageofus,manyoftheserelationshipsaresimplynotsatisfying.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。ThishappenedjustafewminutesagoandIwantedtoshare.Itwasnotahugedealbutputasmileonmyfaceandmademefeelvery41.I42tothelocalstore.Onarrival,Icouldtellthatthestorewasbeing43tonight,somewhatdifferentfromusual.Igrabbed(抓)afewbitsandpiecesandwalkedtothecheckout.After44chattingwiththeshopassistant,Ilearnedthatearlierthatdaytherewassomethingwrongwiththefuse(保险丝),

45destroyedtheelectricsystemintheentirestore.Iwenttopaybutthecardreaderdidn't46.ObviouslyIwasholdingupthelinesoIputasidethethingsIchoseandtoldthecashierIwasheadingoutsidetotheirATM.Iheadedout,buttheATMwasalso47order.Iwentbackinandwhile48thenextcustomer,thecashierlookedupandspottedme.ItoldhimtheATMwasbrokenandIwouldrunhometo49somecash.Atthatmoment,amanaftermeinsistedoncoveringthecostofmythings.Itwasn'talargeamount,only£5,butmadeagreat50.Itwasalovelythingforhimtohelpothersin51.Hesaiditwas52tohelpsomeoneoutandit53mefromhavingtorunbackhomeandbacktotheshopandbackhomeagain.Althoughmanytwistsandturns(曲折)existintheworld,54willalwaysbegiftsinyourlife.Enjoythegifts,and55thegifts.41.A.bored B.excited C.grateful D.regretful42.A.flew B.headed C.pursued D.provided43.A.strange B.diverse C.flexible D.sufficient44.A.frankly B.briefly C.totally D.occasionally45.A.that B.what C.where D.which46.A.work B.help C.hire D.reject47.A.in B.beneath C.outof D.onthebasisof48.A.dealingwith B.carryingon C.figuringout D.carryingthrough49.A.pay B.fetch C.monitor D.transmit50.A.pattern B.fortune C.progress D.difference51.A.rags B.need C.tears D.danger52.A.nice B.limited C.disappointed D.independent53.A.saved B.leapt C.judged D.claimed54.A.it B.what C.which D.there55.A.lack B.share C.complain D.hesitate第II卷（非选择题）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.It’sreported56about10%oftheglobalpopulationdonothavecleanwater.Thewatercrisishasseriouseffectsonpeople’shealth,education,andfinancialsituationandonthepeaceoftheircommunity.Water57(use)tokeepcleanandkeepingcleanisthekeytogoodhealth.Forexample,asimplecut(伤口）toachild’slegcanbetreated58washingit,toavoidinfections.Withoutcleanwater,thatsimplecutcanbecomeaseriousmedicalcondition.Childrenwhospendalotoftimecollectingwaterarelesslikely59(attend)fulltimeeducation.Chancesarethatthosestudentsaren’tabletostudytothelevel60(require)togotocollegeoruniversity.Theproblemis61(particular)badforgirls,whotendtobethefamily’smembers62(walk)alongwaytocollectwater.Lowstandardsofeducationmake63muchmoredifficultforpeopletogetjobsthatarebothwell-paidandsafe.Ifthereisnomoneyfromemployment,it’sdifficultforcommunitiestodeveloptheirwatersupplyandsanitation(卫生).Waterisoftenasourceofargumentandevenwars.64stabilityofawholeregionorevenacountrycanbeindangerbecauseofashortageofcleanwater.Todecreasetheinfluenceofthewatercrisis,theUnitedNationshasaSustainableDevelopmentGoal65specificallyreferstowaterandsanitation.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节应用文写作（满分15分）假如你是李华，你的外国网友Jack沉迷于抖音（tiktok）不能自拔，写信向你求助，请你给他回一封电子邮件。内容包括：1.表示理解与关心；2.分析抖音对我们生活可能存在的不良影响；3.提出具体建议。注意：1.词数80左右；2.可以适当增加细节，使行文连贯；3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。DearJack,_________________________________________________________________________Idohopemysuggestionswillbehelpfultoyou.Lookingforwardtoyourgoodnews.Bestwishes!Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写（满分25分）EverytimewewenttoLehman’sstore,Iwouldrushstraighttothesameshelf.Thereitwas:abrownlittleguywithalargenosethatfitperfectlyovermyshoulder.Ihuggedthebrownstuffedaardvark(土豚)dolltightlyandwhispered,“Hi,Artie.”Lastweek,mymotherfinallynoticed.“Whydoyoualwaysdisappear?”sheaskedatcheckout.“Nexttime,yourbrotherisgoingwithyou.”Oh,no!Mybrother,Rich,wasgoingtoaccompanymeintothestore.Hewouldwatchmeandreporteverythingtoourmother.Anyway,Iwasn’tgoingtogiveupseeingmypreciousArtie.So,whenRichandIwalkedintothestoretogether,Iadvisedhimtogetthedailygroceries,sincehewasolder.HeagreedbutsaidIshouldn’tgoofftolookatthecosmetics(化妆品),asIwasn’tallowedtowearthemyet.Heneedn’thaveworriedaboutthat;IwasalreadyheadingtowardArtie.Thereitwas,awaitingme.Igrabbeditandhuggedittightly.Justthen,Iheardmybrother:“Whatintheworldareyoudoing?”“ThisisArtie,”Isaid.“IhugiteverysingletimeIcomehere.Don’ttellMom.Iknowwecan’taffordit,andIhopeitdoesn’tgetsold,becauseIjustlovethislittleguy.”ThelookonRich’sfacewasunreadable,butIknewdeepdownthathewasn’tgoingtomakefunofme.Infact,afewtimeswhenheaccompaniedmetothestore,hesaid,“Goonandhugyouruglyanimal,ifit’sstillthere,andI’llgetthegroceries.”OnedaybeforeThanksgivingDay,RichwasworkingwithDadsomewhere,soMomtookmetoLehman’sbutwaitedoutside.“Yougoinbyyourself,”shesaid.“Mylegsaretiredtoday.Justdon’ttakeforever,okay?”注意：1.续写词数应为150个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。IrushedstraighttoArtie’sshelf,butitwasgone.OnThanksgivingDay,aswewereallowedtoopenonepresent,Richwalkedup.

射洪中学高2024级高二上期第一学月考试英语参考答案第一部分听力1-5CACBA6-10CABCB11-15BCABA16-20BCACA第二部分阅读21-23CAB24-27AADB28-31ADCB32-35BACD36-40GFCEB第三部分完形填空41-45CBABD46-50ACABD51-55BAADB语法填空that57.isused58.by59.toattend60.required61.particularly62.walking63.it64.The65.which/that第四部分写作第一小节应用文参考范文DearJack,OnhearingthatyouhavebeenaddictedtoTikTokrecently,Ifeelterriblysorryandcan'twaittowritethisemailinreplytoyourproblem.Actually,itiscommonlyseenthatagrowingnumberofteenagersgetcrazyaboutTikTok,spendingplentyoftimewatchingandsharingvideosonline,whichmakesithardforthemtofocusonstudy.However,actionmustbetakenbeforethingsgetworse.Inmyopinion,you'dbettertryanddevelopotherhobbies.Besides,communicatingwithfriendsfacetofacewilldothetrick.Onlyinthiswaywillyoushiftyourattentionandformgoodhabits.Idohopemysuggestionswillbehelpfultoyou.Lookingforwardtoyourgoodnews.Bestwishes!Yours,LiHua第二节读后续写参考范文IrushedstraighttoArtie’sshelf,butitwasgone.Myheartdroppedandpanicsurgedthroughme.Isearchedupanddowneachaisle,myhopesfadingwitheveryemptyspot.Akindclerkwhonoticedmydistresssaidgently,“Thataardvarkdollwassoldyesterday.”Tearsblurredmyvision.HowcouldArtiebegone?Heartbroken,Istumbledoutofthestore,forcingasmiletoMomwhowaswaitingformeoutside.“Iseverythingalright?”Momasked.“Nothingmuch,”Imumbled,hidingmytremblinglip.OnThanksgivingDay,aswewereallowedtoopenonepresent,Richwalkedup.Heheldoutasmall,clumsilywrappedbox.“It’sforyou,”hewhispered.Withsurpriseandcuriosity,Icarefullyunwrappedit,andtherelayArtie!Igasped,speechlesswithemotion.Richgrinned,“Iboughthimwithallmysavings.Nowhe’syoursforever.”Overwhelmedwithjoy,Ihuggedhimtightly,withtearsstreamingdownmycheeks.Itwasn’tjustastuffedaardvarkdoll,butagiftofpurelovefrommyfamily.ItwasthebestThanksgivinggiftforever.听力原稿：Text1W:Haveyouseenthemovie“Hangover”?Wewenttoseeitlastnight.M:Howwasit?W:Jasonthoughtitwasextremelyamusing,butIwasabitdisappointed.Text2M:Susan,IheardyouaregoingtoFrance.Howlongwillyoubestayingthere?W:Awholeyear.Myauntlivesthere.I’mgoingtodoaone-monthcourseatalanguageschoolandspendtherestofthetimetraveling.Text3M:Let’sseewhatdrinksyou’vegotforthepartytonight.W:Everything!Beer,wine,softdrinkslikeCoke,7-Up…younameit,I’vegotit!Haveyouorderedthecake?M:Ofcourse.Text4M:Idon’thavealibrarycard.DoIneedone?W:Youhavetohaveoneonlytotakebooksout.You’reokayifyoujustsitinoneoftheroomsreading.M:Wellthen,I’lljustreadhere.Thankyou.Text5W:IwishIknewthetimesofthetrainstoLondon.Butourphone’soutoforder.M:Don’tworry,Grandma.I’llfindoutforyouontheInternet.W:Thankyou!Text6W:Excuseme.Iwonderifyoucouldtellmehowtofindaplacetohavemyshoesmended.I’mnewintown.M:Ah,thereisagoodshopnotfarfromhere.Gostraightaheadandwalkaboutthreeblocks.Ican’trememberthenameoftheshop,butyou’llfindit.It’snearthepolicestation.Bytheway,youknowaboutthetownguide?It’sathinbookandhasallkindsofusefulinformation.You’llfindoneinanybookstore.W:Thanksalot!You’vebeensohelpful.Let’ssee.Didyousaytherepairshopwasthreeblocksawayfromhere?M:Exactly.W:Thanksagain.Text7M:I’vebeenheremanytimes.Therearequitealotofdeliciousdishestochoosefrom.Whatareyouthinkingofordering?W:Well,Ihaven’tdecidedyet.Whatareyougoingtoorder?M:IthinkI’llhavetheroastchicken.Theyreallymakeitwellhere.W:IhadroastchickenyesterdaywhenIateoutwithShelly.M:Theirbeefsteakisgood,too.Youcanhaveitservedwithbeansandmushrooms.W:ButI'mnotthathungry.Isthefriedfishortheseafoodsaladgood?M:Neverhadthembefore.