2026届湖北鄂东南高三高考英语模拟试卷试题（含答案详解）

试卷第=page11页，共=sectionpages33页试卷第=page11页，共=sectionpages33页湖北鄂东南联盟学校2026年5月模拟考试高三英语试卷第一部分听力（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段录音。每段录音后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段录音后；你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段录音播放两遍。1．WhendoesManuelprefertomakethemeeting?A．ThisFriday. B．NextMonday. C．NextWednesday.2．Wheredoesthemansuggestplacingthelamp?A．Behindthesofa. B．Totheleftofthesofa. C．Totheleftofthedoor.3．Whatisthewomanlookingfor?A．Adrugstore. B．Afruitmarket. C．Abookstore.4．Whatiswrongwiththeplant?A．Itneedswateringatpresent.B．Itisnotgettingenoughsunshine.C．Itshouldbemovedintoalargepot.5．Whatdoesthewomanwanttodonext?A．Putthewashingout. B．Washsomeclothes. C．Gotothegrocer’s.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。听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6．Whathashappenedtothecompany?A．Ithasclosedmostoftheplants.B．IthasmovedfromManilatoDubai.C．Ithasbeensoldtoanotherbusiness.7．Howwilltheemployeesbetreated?A．Someofthemwillbefired.B．Mostofthemwillbereemployed.C．Afewofthemwillbeforcedtoretire.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8．Whatdidthemanforgettobuy?A．Sugar. B．Cookies. C．Coffee.9．Whatdidthewomanjustdo?A．Shecleanedthekitchen. B．Shepaintedthebathroom. C．Shereturnedherlibrarybooks.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。10．Whydoesn’tthewomantakethedirectflight?A．Itistooearly. B．ShewantstovisitChicago. C．It’smuchmoreexpensive.11．Whendoesthewoman’sflightleave?A．OnSaturdayafternoon. B．OnSundaymorning. C．OnSundayevening.12．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．AtWaltDisneyWorld. B．Atthetravelagency. C．Ontheplane.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。13．Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?A．Whatjobsthey’resuitablefor.B．Wheretheycanfindjobinformation.C．Whattheycandotoprepareforinterviews.14．Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A．Sheenjoyssocializing. B．Shehasgottwojoboffers. C．Shedislikesart.15．Howdoesthemanfeelabouttheresultsofhisjobtest?A．Excited. B．Unexpected. C．Worried.16．Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A．Improvehisartisticskills.B．Starthisownbusinessinadvertising.C．Lookforajobinanadvertisingcompany.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17．Whatwillthevisitorshavetodofirstwhenwalkingintothemuseum?A．Putonboots. B．Registertheirnames. C．Listentoatalkaboutclimate.18．Whatcanthevisitorsseeonallthewallsofthemuseum?A．Informativeposters. B．Photosofhugeblocksofice. C．Descriptionsoftheexhibition.19．Whatcanthevisitorsusethecomputerstodointheexhibition?A．Talkwithfamousscientistsonline.B．Searchthemostup-to-dateinformation.C．Emailtheirfriendsaboutglobalwarming.20．Whatisthemainpurposeoftheexhibition?A．Toexplainthereasonsforglobalwarming.B．Toraisepublicawarenessofglobalwarming.C．Toshowthelatestinformationonglobalwarming.第二部分阅读（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWearepleasedtoannouncethatentriesforTotalsportsTwoOceansMarathon(TTOM)arenowopen!Widelyregardedastheworld’smostbeautifulmarathon,theeventwillreturntoCapeTownsoon.OurhistoryandvisionOriginatingastheCeltic35MileRoadRacein1970,TTOMhasgrownintoapremiernationalsportinginstitutionthatcontributessignificantlytotheeconomyoftheWesternCape.Itisbestknownforitsbreathtaking56kmultramarathonroute,whichguidesrunnersalongChapman’sPeak,oneoftheworld’smostspectacularcoastaldrives.Beyonditseconomicimpact,foroverhalfacentury,theracehastestedendurance,unitedglobalrunners,andwovenitselfintoSouthAfrica’ssportingsoul.Thisyear’seditionaimsnotonlytohonorthisrichlegacybutalsotoelevatethestandardsofexcellenceandinclusivity,placingeveryrunnerattheheartoftheexperience.EventinformationUltraMarathonHalfMarathonEventDateApril11thApril12thStartVenueNewlandsSwimmingPool,MainRoad,NewlandsNewlandsSwimmingPool,MainRoad,NewlandsFinishVenueUCTRugbyFields,UpperCampus,RondeboschUCTRugbyFields,UpperCampus,RondeboschCut-offTime7hours3hours30minutesEntryFeesLicensedSAAthletes:R840.00UnlicensedSAAthletes:NoteligibleRestofAfricaAthletes:R1030.00InternationalAthletes:R3080.00LicensedSAAthletes:R450.00UnlicensedSAAthletes:R525.00*RestofAfricaAthletes:R830.00InternationalAthletes:R2160.00*Temporarylicensefeeincluded.Don’tmissoutAllUltraMarathonandHalfMarathonentrantswillreceiveanexclusiveeventT-shirtaspartoftheentryfee.Don’tmissyourchancetobepartofthisiconiceventandsecureyourcommemorativeT-shirt!Fordetailedinformationandstep-by-stepregistrationinstructions,pleasevisittheofficialwebsite.21．WhatmakesTTOMstandoutaccordingtothetext?A．ItsfreeT-shirtsforallparticipants. B．Itsstatusastheoldestmarathonintheworld.C．Itsultramarathonroutealongacoastaldrive. D．ItsroleinpromotingSouthAfrica’seconomy.22．WhatisthecostofthetemporarylicensefortheHalfMarathon?A．R75. B．R450. C．R525 D．R830.23．Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A．Tocomparetwotypesofmarathonevents. B．TopromoteCapeTownasatouristdestination.C．Tocallforentriesandprovidekeyinformation. D．Toanalyzetheeconomicimpactofasportsevent.BWhowilltakecareofgrandmaandgrandpawhennooneisavailable?Thisquestionisbecomingurgentasthepopulationagesrapidlyandfewerchildrenarebeingborn.Formanyfamilies,theanswermightsoonbearobot.Thismightsoundlikesciencefiction,butthereasonsarepractical,mainlyfinancial.Hiringacaregiverisoftentooexpensiveformostfamilies,sometimescostingtwoorthreetimesmorethanahumanoidrobot,whichisestimatedataboutS20,000.Ibelievethatrobotswillassumethecareofmanyelderlypeople.Arobotcouldpotentiallybeaone-timeexpense,requiringminimalmaintenanceandreceivingupdatesthroughcloudcomputingtechnology.Anditcouldfunctionaroundtheclock.I’vetreatedelderlypatientswhohadbeenfoundwanderingthestreetsorseverelydehydratedbecauseofgapsincare.Atirelessrobot—madepossiblebyimprovedbatterylifeandtheabilitytoself-charge—couldmitigatesuchproblems.Reliableroboticcompanionscouldalsoaccompanyseniorsoutsidethehomeforwalksortocommunityevents,enhancingratherthanweakeningtheirsocialconnections.Furthermore,whileactualhumancontactispreferable,ithasrealdrawbacks.Humancaregiverscanlosetheirtempers,butrobotsareunlikelytohavethatproblem.Inarecentstudy,observersfoundAI-generatedresponsestobemoreempatheticandcompassionatethanthoseofhumans—asurprisingbuttellingresult.ArobotwithAI-assistedvoicetechnologycouldpotentiallyunderstandemotionandintent,clarifyinstructions,andrespondtocommandsinrealtime.Butwheredoesthatleaveus?IfIknowthatgrandmahasherrobot,willIoptnottodropbyafterworkwhenI’mexhausted?Willtheneighborsstopcheckingonher?Asherfacultiesfail,willshefeelmoreateasewiththerobotthanwithherfamily?24．Whatisarobot’smainpracticaladvantageineldercare?A．Itslowerlong-termcost. B．Itsabilitytoshowfriendship.C．Itssimplesetupandoperation. D．Itsguaranteeoftotalsafety.25．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mitigate”inparagraph3mean?A．Reduce. B．Cause. C．Ignore. D．Discover.26．WhatdoestheauthorimplybycitingtheAIstudyinparagraph4?A．Theurgentneedtoreplacehumancare B．ThepotentialofAIinshowingempathy.C．Thegeneralweaknessofhumancaregivers. D．Theimportanceofhumanemotionalinteraction.27．Howdoestheauthorsoundinthelastparagraph?A．Angryandaccusatory. B．Reflectiveandconcerned.C．Indifferentanddismissive. D．Sympatheticandconfused.CAnantthatcanturncarbondioxideintheairintodolomitestoneinitsoutercoveringmayholdcluestohowhumanscancapturegreenhousegasestopreventclimatedisaster.Fungus-farmingantssearchforvegetationtofeedfungi(真菌)growninsidetheirhomes,whichserveastheirmainfoodsource.ThelargedensityofantsandfungicanresultinhighconcentrationsofCO2insidethenests.In2020,CameronCurrieattheUniversityofWisconsin-MadisonandhiscolleaguesfoundthattheantspeciesAcromyrmexechinatiorputsacarbonatebiomineralintoitsarmourthroughasymbiotic(共生的)relationshipwithPseudonocardiabacteria,whichturnCO2intorockusingchemicalprocessesthatarenotyetfullyunderstood.Nowtheteamhasdiscoveredthatanotherfungus-farmingantSericomyrmexamabilisfromCentralandSouthAmericacandothesamewithoutsymbioticbacteria,becomingthefirstknownanimaltohavedevelopedthisability.Remarkably,themineraltheymakeisdolomite,whichisextremelydifficultforchemiststoproduceinthelab.Dolomiterocks,suchasthosefoundinItaly’sDolomitemountains,requiremillionsofyearsandcomplexgeologicalprocessesforcalciumandmagnesiumatomstolineupperfectly.Yettheantsdothisquicklyandeffortlessly,withouthightemperatures,saysteammemberHongjieLiofZhejiangUniversityinChina.Forfungus-farmingants,turningCO2intostonesolvestwoproblems:strengtheningtheants’outercoveringandpreventingthebuild-upoftoxic(有毒的)CO2insidethecolony.“Wehavediscoveredanaturalsystemthathasevolved,overmillionsofyears,toreducethetoxicaccumulationofatmosphericCO2inanantcolony,”Curriesays.Inanefforttocounteractglobalwarming,scientistsareexploringtechniquesfortransformingatmosphericCO2intocarbonateminerals.“Theseantsarethefirstanimalshowntobeengaginginsuchaprocess,offeringexcitingpotentialasamodelforhumanefforts,”saysCurrie.CodyFreasattheUniversityofToulouse,France,whowasn’tpartofthestudy,describestheants’abilitytoturnCO2intodolomiteasa“remarkableadaptation.”“Individualstakeontheroleoflivingcarbonscrubbers,turningatmosphericCO2intoaprotectivemineralarmour,”hesays.“Thistwo-waysolutionbothhelpstheantscontroltheirnestatmosphereandcreateabioengineeredphysicaldefence.”28．Whatistheprimarypurposeofparagraph2?A．Todescribethedietoffungus-farmingants.B．Tointroduceacentralproblemthattheantsface.C．Tocomparedifferentspeciesoffungus-farmingants.D．Toprovethatantnestsareharmfultotheenvironment.29．HowisSericomyrmexamabilisdifferentfromtheotherfungus-farmingant?A．Itactsonitsown. B．Iteatsspecialfungi.C．Itlivesunderground. D．Itworkswithbacteria.30．Whydoestheauthormentiondolomite’sslowformation?A．Toexplainwhydolomiteisvaluable. B．Toshowtheantshavebeatennature.C．Tohighlighthowefficienttheantsare. D．Toprovenatureworksbetterthanlabs.31．Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．TinyAnts:APotentialSolutiontoaGiantProblemB．CarbonCapture:IsSymbioticBacteriaOurOnlyHope?C．Dolomite:HowCanFungus-FarmingAntsMakeRocks?D．Fungus-FarmingAnts:ASurprisinglyComplexLifestyleDSometimesthehardestpartofdoinganunpleasanttaskissimplygettingstarted—typingthefirstsentenceofareport,liftingthefirstdishinapiled-upsink,orjustgettingoffthecouchtoexercise.Theobstacleisn’tnecessarilyalackofinterestincompletingthetask,butthebrain’sresistancetotakingthefirststep.Now,scientistsmayhaveidentifiedtheneural(神经的)circuitbehindthisresistance,andawaytoeaseit.InastudypublishedinCurrentBiology,researchersdescribeapathwayinthebrainthatseemstoactasa“motivationbrake”,reducingthedrivetobeginatask.Whentheteamselectivelysuppressed(抑制)thiscircuitinmacaquemonkeys,goal-directedbehaviorrebounded.Toconductthestudy,Ken-ichiAmemori,aneuroscientistatKyotoUniversityinJapan,andhiscolleaguestrainedtwothirstymacaquestoperformtwodistinctdecision-makingtasks.Completingoneofthemearnedamonkeyarewardofwater,buttheothergavetheanimalwaterplusapunishment—anunpleasantblowofairtotheface.Whenpresentedwiththetaskthatalsoinvolvedpunishment,themonkeysweremorelikelytohesitatethanwiththereward-onlytask,theresearchersfound.Butthatchangedwhentheteamhomedinontwobrainregions—theventralstriatumandtheventralpallidum—thatareimportantforrewardprocessingandmotivationandfoundthatnervecellactivityinthemonkeys’brainssuggeststheventralstriatummightdetectapotentiallyunpleasantexperienceandsubsequentlysuppresstheventralpallidum’sactivity,makingtheanimalshesitate.Theyusedatargetedgenetictechniquetosuppresssignallingfromtheventralstriatumtotheventralpallidum.Althoughthesuppressionhadlittleeffectonthemonkeys’behaviourduringthereward-onlytrials,itmadethemsignificantlymorewillingtostartinthefaceofapotentiallyunpleasantoutcome.Thesuppressiondidnot,however,changehowtheanimalsweighedrewardagainstpunishment.Futureresearchcouldbuildonthefindingstodeveloptreatmentsformentaldisordersthatareoftenaccompaniedbyalackofmotivation,suchasdepressionandschizophrenia.Forinstance,drugsordeepbrainstimulationmightbeabletomodifythepathwaybetweentheventralstriatumandtheventralpallidum.Thediscoverymightalsohelppsychotherapiststailorcognitivebehavioraltherapytotheirclients.32．Whydoestheauthormentiontypingorwashingdishesinparagraph1?A．Toexplainabraindisease. B．Tocomparedifferentduties.C．Toshowhowtofinishtasks. D．Tointroduceacommonproblem.33．The“motivationbrake”worksthrough______.A．thedesireforreward. B．thefearofpunishment.C．thememoryofpreviousefforts. D．theinteractionoftwobrainparts.34．Whywerethemonkeysmorewillingtostartafterthetreatment?A．Theirdesireforrewardsincreased. B．Theirjudgmentofriskwaschanged.C．Theirfearofpunishmentdisappeared. D．Their“motivationbrake”wasdisabled.35．Whatcouldtheresearchfindingsbeappliedto?A．Treatingmentalillnesses. B．Improvingmemoryskills.C．Traininglaboratoryanimals. D．Removingunpleasantfeelings.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Inanageofendlesslow-qualityinformation,it’stimetofightourinstincttoseekoutandabsorballwecan.Ifsocialmediawerealiteralecosystem,itwouldbeaboutashealthyasapollutedriver.In2026,nothingcomparabletoenvironmentalprotectionexistsforourbefouledmedialandscape.____36____Fortunately,there’saway:criticalignoring.Criticalignoringwasbornofresearchonhowtheskillsofprofessionalfact-checkerscouldbetaughttoyoungpeople.Kidsandadultsalikeneedtheabilitytoquicklyevaluatethetruthofastatementandthereliabilityofitssource.____37____Here’sthequick-and-dirtyonhowtostartpracticingcriticalignoringintheyearahead.First,realizethatcriticalthinkinghasbecomealiability.Formostofhumanhistory,informationwasinshortsupply.Ourinnatecuriositydrivesustospendmoretime-consuminginternetnonsensethanweshould.____38____Attentionmerchantsandmaliciousactorshavebeengiftedwhattheywanted,ourattention.Second,rememberthatyourattentionisascarceresource.A2021studyfoundthatjust30minutesofphonescrollingtiresusoutpsychologically,reducingourabilitytoexercise.Problemsmanagingourattentionaresowidespreadthey’vespawnedhigh-techremedies.____39____Oneeasytactic:Decidehowmuchtimeyouwanttospendonscreensinadvance,thensetatimer.Third,recognizethat‘trueenough’isdangerous.ThetendencyofchatbotstolietousmightseemAI-specific,butit’spartofamuchbiggerphenomenon.____40____Socialmediahastraineduserstorelyonfluencyandcoherenceasproxiesforcredibility.Wearebeinglulledintoaccepting“trueenough”asproxiesforactualtruth-whilelosingthehabitofverifyinginformationforourselves.Finally,usetheinternetagainstitself.Findingtruthinourmedialandscaperequiresnewtools.Considerlateralreading.Whenencounteringanewclaim,ratherthanengagedeeplywithit,takeastepbackanduseaquicksearchtodiscoverwhatothersaresayingaboutit.A．Butthesimplestfixesareoftenthebest.B．It’signoringafteryou’vecheckedoutsomeinitialsignals.C．Itmeansit’suptous,asindividuals,tostopingestingthepinkslimeofAIslop.D．Sincethen,thetermhastakenonalifeofitsown,becominganumbrellaforasetofskills.E．Investingcriticalthinkinginsourcesthatshouldhavebeenignoredmeanswe’vebeentrapped.F．Thegenerative-AIlargelanguagemodelshavebeentrainedtoproduceconvincingresults.G．SoinbothAIandsocialmedia,plausibilitybecomesasufficientstoppingconditionforjudgment.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。IwasonawalkoutsideSymphonyHall,andthedistancebetweenBostonandCaliforniafeltbiggerthanusual,asithadbeenweekssinceIlastcalledhome.Surroundedbystrangers,Ifelt________—likeabackgroundcharacterinsomeoneelse’scity.That’swhenIsawherstandingaloneatthecrosswalk.AsIcrossedthestreet,oureyesmet,andIsmiledandwaved.“Hi,Idon’tspeakMandarin,buthowcanIhelp?”Iasked.Shesmiledasifwewerefamily,thenshowedmea________onherphone:theoutsideofTraderJoe’s.AfterItriedtogivedirectionsbutonly________her,Isaid,OK,“I’lltakeyoutheremyself.”Shesmiledandfollowed.Walkingdownthestreet,shesaid“xiexie”everyfewmoments,andI________usedGoogleTranslateonmyphoneto________thatitmeant“Thankyou.”Shesmiled;Ismiledback.Whenwearrived,Iaskedifsheneededanythingelse,andshe________anotherpictureonherphone—thistimeofbread.Ilaughedandnodded,andshepulledmeintothestore.Wewentstraighttothebread________,andsheloadedfiveloavesintoherbag,whileIheldhertoteinthecheckoutline.The________lookedatusandaskedifwewererelated.Inodded,findingit________thatway.Shehandedmea(n)________,andthoughItriedtorefuse,sheinsisteduntilIaccepted.Sayinggoodbye,shegavemeatight________andtriedtogivememorebread,butIlaughedandrefused.Wetookselfiestogether,andafteronemorehug,shewavedandwalkedaway.Wenever________names;allIhadtorememberherbywasthatloafofbread—asmallgiftthatfeltlikesomethingmuch________.AsIcarriedithome,Irealizedsomethinghad________.Inhelpingherfindherway,Ifoundsomegroundingofmyown—areminderthatkindnesscan________uswhenwefeelmostlost,evenwithoutasharedlanguagetoguideus.41．A．exhausted B．lost C．anxious D．awkward42．A．map B．message C．picture D．notice43．A．helped B．confused C．excited D．troubled44．A．eventually B．hesitantly C．quickly D．carefully45．A．learn B．recognize C．ensure D．prove46．A．lookedup B．cameacross C．pulledup D．turnedto47．A．store B．stand C．cart D．factory48．A．cashier B．clerk C．customer D．manager49．A．funnier B．harder C．stranger D．easier50．A．receipt B．loaf C．envelope D．bag51．A．hug B．nod C．wave D．smile52．A．called B．mentioned C．forgot D．exchanged53．A．warmer B．shallower C．bigger D．sweeter54．A．emerged B．ceased C．improved D．shifted55．A．connect B．Shape C．refresh D．accompany第二节（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。China’sintangibleculturalheritageworkshops,____56____areprovingtobepowerfulforcesforruralrevitalization,havepreservedtraditionalcrafts,createdjobsandboostedlocaleconomies,withover11,000suchworkshopsinoperationaccordingtoofficialdata.Theseworkshops,____57____(distribute)across2,005county-levelregions,havegeneratedemploymentformorethan1.2millionpeopleinrelatedindustries.Notably,over4,300workshopsoperatedirectlyinvillages,____58____(provide)flexibleworkarrangementsparticularlysuitedforelderlyresidents,women,andpeoplewithdisabilitiesthroughhome-basedproduction____59____dailywagemodels.Thegovernmenthasactivelypromotedtheroleofintangibleculturalheritageinculturalpreservationandeconomicdevelopment.InDecember2021,theMinistryofCultureandTourismandothercentralgovernmentdepartmentsissuedapolicydocument____60____(specific)guidingtheestablishmentandoperationoftheseworkshops,emphasizingtalentcultivation,jobcreation,andindustrialsupport.Atthelocallevel,18provinceshaveintroducedpolicies____61____(support)andmanagetheseworkshops,offeringfunding,marketingassistanceandresourcecoordination.Forexample,inZhejiangprovince,theXiaoshandistrictofHangzhoucityhaspairedworkshops____62____villages.Theprovincial-levelXiaoshanpickledradishintangibleculturalheritageworkshophasconnectedover40,000farmersthroughcontract-basedproduction,generating____63____outputvalueof300millionyuan($41.85million)in2024.Remarkably,thenumberofnational-levelintangibleculturalheritageinheritors____64____(grow)tonearly4,000byMarch2025,reflectingthe____65____(effective)ofthesepreservationefforts.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）66．假定你是李华，你在学校英文论坛上看到有同学发帖，认为教学楼周围的鸟鸣声影响了学习生活，建议拆除附近的鸟巢。请你写一则回帖，内容包括：1.你的看法；2.你的建议。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分25分）67．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。Asherlovedspendingtimeinhisgrandfather’sgarden.Everyevening,hewouldcarefullyholdthewateringcanashisgrandfathershowedhimhowtopourjusttherightamountoneachplant.“Theseplantsneedus,Asher,”Grandpaalwayssaid.“Ifwetakecareofthem,theywilltakecareofus.”Asherlovedplants.Helovedtheirbrightgreenleaves,theirgentledancinginthewind,andhowtheysmelledfreshaftertherain.Plantsmadehimfeelcalmandsafe.However,whenitcametopeople,Asherwasnotasconfident.Atschool,hewasoneofthequietestkids.Whenotherkidslaughedandplayedloudly,heoftensatquietly,unsureifheshouldjoin.Oneafternoonduringbreak,Asherwalkedpastthebigoaktree(橡树)neartheplayground.Agroupofkidsstoodnearby,pullingleavesfromitsbranchesandthrowingthemintotheair.“Look!Leafrain!”oneofthemlaughed.Asher’schesttightened.Hefeltangry.Helovedtrees.Heknewhowimportantleaveswereforthem.Hewantedtosaysomething,butfearheldhimback.Heworriedthattheothersmightlaughorignorehim.Afteramoment,heturnedawayandleftwithoutsayingaword.Thatevening,Ashersatinthegardenwithhisgrandfather,wateringtheplantslikealways,buthismindwasnotatpeace.Hissilencedidn’tescapeGrandpa.Aftersometime,Ashersharedwhathadhappenedatschoolandhowhefelt.Heexplainedthathewantedtoprotectthetreebutdidnotfeelbraveenough.Hisgrandfatherlistenedcarefully.HetoldAsherthatcouragedoesnotmeanbeingfearless.Itmeansdoingwhatisright,evenwhenfearispresent.HeremindedAsherthatchangeoftenbeginswithonesmallvoiceandonebravechoice.ThosewordsreplayedinAsher’smindallnight.注意：(1)续写词数应为150个左右；(2)请按如下格式在相应位置作答。Paragraph1

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ThekidssoonagreedtoAsher’ssuggestion.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________答案第=page11页，共=sectionpages22页答案第=page11页，共=sectionpages22页1．C【原文】W:Nick,hasManuelsaidifhecanmakethemeetingnextMonday?M:Notreally.HesaidheprefersnextWednesday,buthewantstocheckwithhissecretaryfirst.W:Wednesdayisfine,butpleasetellhimhe’llneedtogetbacktousbythisFriday.2．B【原文】W:Wecanputthenewlamptotheleftofthedoor.M:Butthere’snowheretoplugitin.Howabouttotheleftofthesofa?W:We’dhavetomovethetable.Maybebehindthesofa.M:Butwewon’tseeitthere.Let’sjustmovethetable.3．A【原文】W:Isthatadrugstoreoverthere,nexttothefruitmarket?M:Idon’tthinkso.Itlookslikeabookstoretome,butit’stoofarawaytotell.W:You’reright.Let’skeeplookingonthenextstreet.4．B【原文】W:Itdoesn’tlookasthoughtheseplantshavebeenwateredforalongtime.M:Icamearoundwiththewateringpotjusttwodaysago.Areyousuretheleavesaregettingenoughlight?W:Maybethat’stheanswer.Canyouhelpmemovethisplantclosertothewindow?5．C【原文】W:Weneedsomegroceriesandthere’salsothewashingtohangout.M:I’llgetthegroceriesandyouhandlethewashing.W:Whydon’tyouhangoutthewashingforachange?Ifeellikegettingoutforabitoffreshair.6．C7．B【原文】W:Howhasthetakeoveraffectedthecompany?M:Well,thenewownerisgoingtoclosedownaplantinManilaandanotherinDubai.About300peoplearegoingtolosetheirjobs.W:That’sterrible.M:Actually,it’snotquiteasbadasitseems.Mostofthestaffwillbeofferedjobsinotherplantsandtherestcouldtakeearlyretirement.W:Sotherearenoforcedlay-offs?M:No.W:That’sgoodnews.8．B9．A【原文】M:Igotthesteaksyouwanted,andthecoffeeandsugar,too.W:Whataboutthecookies?M:Oh,itslippedmymind.Sorry.Anyhow,I’mgoingtothepetstorenow.W:Didyoureturnmylibrarybooks?M:Yeah,IwenttothelibrarybeforeIgotthegroceries.Whataboutyou?