2026湖南长沙名校联考高三5月ORS素养检测英语（含解析答案）

年5月高三ORS素养检测英语第一部分阅读理解（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATheNationalGalleryofArtinWashington,D.C.,offersavarietyoffreeguidedtoursforvisitors.The“MasterpiecesTour”focusesonthemostcelebratedworksinthecollection,includingpaintingsbyLeonardodaVinci,Rembrandt,andVermeer.The“AmericanArtTour”highlightsthedevelopmentofAmericanpaintingfromthecolonialperiodtotheearly20thcentury,featuringworksbyJohnSingletonCopley,WinslowHomer,andMaryCassatt.Tourslastapproximatelyonehourandareledbytraineddocents.Noreservationisrequiredforindividualvisitors;simplymeetattheWestBuildingInformationDesk15minutesbeforethescheduledtourtime.Grouptours(10ormorepeople)requireadvancebookingatleasttwoweeksinadvance.Thegalleryisopendailyfrom10:00a.m.to5:00p.m.,exceptDecember25.Audioguidesareavailableforrentat$7foradultsand$5forchildrenunder12.1.Whatisthemainpurposeofthe“MasterpiecesTour”?A.TointroduceAmericanpaintinghistory.B.Toshowthemostfamousartworksinthegallery.C.TocomparedifferentEuropeanartstyles.D.Toprovideaudioguideservicesforvisitors.2.Whatshouldindividualvisitorsdotojoinatour?A.Bookaticketonlinetwoweeksahead.B.Callthegallerytoreserveaspot.C.ArriveattheWestBuildingInformationDeskearly.D.Rentanaudioguidebeforethetour.3.Whencanvisitorsenterthegallery?A.At9:30a.m.onChristmasDay.B.At2:00p.m.onaSundayinJuly.C.At6:00p.m.onaweekday.D.At11:00a.m.onDecember25.【答案】1.B2.C3.B【阅读导语】本文是一篇应用文，介绍了华盛顿国家美术馆提供的免费导览服务，包括“杰作之旅”和“美国艺术之旅”的具体内容、参与方式以及开放时间。【解析】1.细节理解题。根据第一段“The‘MasterpiecesTour’focusesonthemostcelebratedworksinthecollection”可知，该导览聚焦于馆藏中最著名的作品，故选B。2.细节理解题。根据第二段“simplymeetattheWestBuildingInformationDesk15minutesbeforethescheduledtourtime”可知，个人游客只需提前15分钟到西楼信息台集合，不需要预约，故选C。3.细节理解题。根据第三段“opendailyfrom10:00a.m.to5:00p.m.,exceptDecember25”可知，除12月25日外每天10-17点开放。选项B是7月的一个周日14点，符合；A是圣诞节9:30，不开放；C是18点，已闭馆；D是圣诞节11点，不开放。故选B。【点睛】应用文阅读需抓住题干关键词，快速定位原文信息，注意排除时间、地点等细节陷阱。BAsachild,Iwasterrifiedofpublicspeaking.Inschool,whenevertheteacheraskedaquestion,Iwouldsinklowinmychair,prayingnottobecalledon.Myfacewouldflush,mypalmswouldsweat,andmymindwouldgoblank.ThatallchangedinmysophomoreyearofhighschoolwhenmyEnglishteacher,Mrs.Thompson,announcedamandatoryspeechcompetition.Everyonehadtopresentafive-minutespeechinfrontoftheentireschool.Ibeggedhertoexcuseme,butsherefused.“Youhaveavoice,David,”shesaidgently.“It’stimeyoulearnedtouseit.”Ispentweekswritingandpracticingmyspeechon“ThePowerofSmallActsofKindness.”Irehearsedinfrontofamirror,thentomyparents,andfinallytoafewclosefriends.Onthedayofthecompetition,Iwasnervousbutdetermined.AsIwalkedontothestage,Itookadeepbreathandbegan.Tomysurprise,thewordsflowednaturally.WhenIfinished,theaudienceapplauded.Ididn’twinfirstplace,butIwonsomethingfarmorevaluable:confidence.Now,asacollegesenior,Ioftenspeakinfrontoflargegroupswithoutfear.Thatoneforcedexperiencetaughtmethatsteppingoutofourcomfortzoneiswheregrowthtrulyhappens.4.Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutspeakinginclassasachild?A.Excited.B.Confident.C.Nervous.D.Bored.5.WhydidMrs.Thompsonrefusetoexcusetheauthorfromthespeechcompetition?A.Shethoughthehadtofollowtheschoolrule..Shewantedhimtoovercomehisfear.C.Shebelievedhecouldwinthefirstplace.D.Sheneededeveryonetoparticipate.6.Whatdidtheauthordotoprepareforthespeech?A.HeaskedMrs.Thompsonforadvicedaily.B.Hepracticedwithdifferentaudiences.C.Hememorizedafamousspeech.D.Hewroteanewspeechonstage.7.Whatisthemainmessageofthestory?A.Successrequiresnaturaltalent.B.Teachersshouldnotforcestudentstospeak.C.Steppingoutofcomfortzoneleadstopersonalgrowth.D.Winningcompetitionsisthemostimportantthing.【答案】4.C5.B6.B7.C【阅读导语】本文是一篇记叙文，讲述了作者从小害怕公开演讲，在老师的鼓励下参加演讲比赛，最终克服恐惧、获得自信的故事。【解析】4.细节理解题。根据第一段“Iwasterrifiedofpublicspeaking”以及描述“flush,sweat,mindgoesblank”可知，作者感到紧张害怕，故选C。5.推理判断题。根据第二段Mrs.Thompson的话“Youhaveavoice...It’stimeyoulearnedtouseit”及后文作者最终获得自信可知，老师拒绝是为了让他克服恐惧，故选B。6.细节理解题。根据第三段“rehearsedinfrontofamirror,thentomyparents,andfinallytoafewclosefriends”可知，他向不同对象练习，故选B。7.主旨大意题。最后一段点明主题“steppingoutofourcomfortzoneiswheregrowthtrulyhappens”，即走出舒适区带来成长，故选C。【点睛】记叙文阅读要关注人物情感变化和主题句，通常主旨出现在结尾。CInrecentyears,“forestbathing”—aJapanesepracticecalledshinrin-yoku—hasgainedpopularityworldwide.Unlikehiking,whichoftenfocusesonreachingadestinationorachievingphysicalexercise,forestbathingisaboutslowingdownandimmersingoneselfintheatmosphereoftheforest.Itinvolveswalkingslowly,breathingdeeply,andusingallfivesensestoconnectwithnature.Scientificstudieshaveshownthatforestbathingcanreducestress,lowerbloodpressure,andimprovemood.A2019studybyresearchersatKyotoUniversityfoundthatparticipantswhospenttwohoursinaforestenvironmenthadsignificantlylowerlevelsofcortisol(astresshormone)comparedtothosewhostayedinurbanareas.Thephytoncides—naturaloilsreleasedbytrees—arebelievedtoboosttheimmunesystemaswell.However,expertswarnthatforestbathingisnotacure-all.Itshouldcomplement,notreplace,medicaltreatmentforserioushealthconditions.Moreover,thebenefitsdependonthequalityoftheforestenvironment.Forestspollutedbychemicalsornoisemaynotprovidethesamepositiveeffects.Forthosewholiveincitieswithouteasyaccesstoforests,urbanparksorevenindoorplantscanoffersimilar,thoughsmaller,benefits.Thekeyismindfulengagementwithnature,whereveryouare.8.Whatisthemaindifferencebetweenforestbathingandhiking?A.Forestbathingrequiresfasterwalking.B.Hikingemphasizesphysicalexerciseanddestinations.C.ForestbathingcanonlybedoneinJapan.D.Hikingismoreeffectiveinreducingstress.9.Whatdoesthe2019studymainlysuggest?A.Urbanareashavehigherlevelsofphytoncides.B.Forestbathinglowerscortisollevels.C.Twohoursofhikingisbetterthanforestbathing.D.Cortisolincreasesstressinforests.10.Whatistheexperts’attitudetowardforestbathing?A.Overenthusiastic.B.Cautiouslysupportive.C.Completelynegative.D.Indifferent.11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.Peoplewithoutforestscanstillbenefitfrommindfulnaturecontact.B.Urbanparksaremoreeffectivethanforests.C.Indoorplantshavenohealthbenefits.D.Forestbathingisonlysuitableforcitydwellers.【答案】8.B9.B10.B11.A【阅读导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了“森林浴”这一日本实践的定义、健康益处、专家观点以及城市居民的替代方案。【解析】8.细节理解题。根据第一段“Unlikehiking,whichoftenfocusesonreachingadestinationorachievingphysicalexercise”可知，徒步强调目的地和锻炼，而森林浴是慢下来沉浸，故选B。9.细节理解题。根据第二段“participants...hadsignificantlylowerlevelsofcortisol”可知，研究显示森林浴降低皮质醇水平，故选B。10.观点态度题。第三段指出森林浴不是万能药，应作为医疗的补充而非替代，体现了谨慎支持的态度，故选B。11.推理判断题。最后一段指出城市公园甚至室内植物也有类似但较小的益处，关键在于用心与自然互动，因此即使没有森林也能受益，故选A。【点睛】说明文要注意区分不同概念、研究结论以及作者或专家的态度词。DTheriseofsocialmediainfluencershastransformedthewayyoungpeopleperceivesuccess.ArecentsurveybyPewResearchCenterfoundthat45%ofteenagersaged13-17saytheywouldconsiderbecomingasocialmediainfluencerasacareer.Thistrendraisesimportantquestionsaboutthevaluesbeingpromoted.Ononehand,influencerscaninspirecreativityandentrepreneurship.Manysuccessfulinfluencershavebuiltbusinessesaroundtheirpersonalbrands,fromfashionlinestocharitycampaigns.Theyoftenshareauthenticstoriesofstruggleandperseverance,whichcanmotivatetheirfollowers.Ontheotherhand,theinfluencercultureisoftencriticizedforpromotingmaterialism,unrealisticbodystandards,andashallowmeasureofself-worthbasedonlikesandfollowers.Studieshavelinkedheavysocialmediausewithincreasedratesofanxietyanddepressionamongadolescents.Moreover,thepursuitoffameonlinecandistractyoungpeoplefromtraditionaleducationandskill-building.Sowhatshouldparentsandeducatorsdo?Ratherthanbanningsocialmediaentirely—whichisoftenimpractical—expertsrecommendteachingdigitalliteracy.Thisincludeshelpingyoungpeopledistinguishbetweenauthenticcontentandsponsoredads,encouragingthemtofollowdiverserolemodels,andremindingthemthatonlinepopularityisnottheonlypathtoafulfillinglife.12.Whatisthemainconcernraisedinparagraph1?A.Teenagersspendtoomuchtimeonline.B.Manyyoungpeopleseeinfluencerasadesirablejob.C.Socialmediaplatformsareunsafe.D.PewResearchCenter’sdataisinaccurate.13.Whatisapositiveaspectofinfluencersmentionedinparagraph2?A.Theyhelpteenagersavoidanxiety.B.Theyencouragecreativityandsharingrealstories.C.Theyreplacetraditionaleducation.D.Theypromotematerialism.14.Accordingtoexperts,whatisthebestwaytodealwithinfluencerculture?A.Completelybanningsocialmediaforteenagers.B.Encouragingteenagerstobecomeinfluencers.C.Teachingyoungpeoplehowtocriticallyevaluateonlinecontent.D.Ignoringtheproblemandlettingitresolveitself.15.Whatdoestheauthorimplyaboutonlinepopularity?A.Itistheonlywaytobesuccessful.B.Itisnottheonlymeasureofafulfillinglife.C.Itismoreimportantthanreal-lifeachievements.D.Ithasnoeffectonyoungpeople’smentalhealth.【答案】12.B13.B14.C15.B【阅读导语】本文是一篇议论文，讨论了社交媒体影响者文化对青少年的影响，既分析了积极面也指出消极面，最后提出数字素养教育的建议。【解析】12.细节理解题。第一段指出“45%ofteenagers...wouldconsiderbecomingasocialmediainfluencerasacareer”，引发担忧，故选B。13.细节理解题。第二段提到“inspirecreativityandentrepreneurship”以及“shareauthenticstoriesofstruggle”，故选B。14.细节理解题。最后一段“expertsrecommendteachingdigitalliteracy”，即教导年轻人批判性评估网络内容，故选C。15.推理判断题。最后一句“onlinepopularityisnottheonlypathtoafulfillinglife”暗示网络人气不是唯一衡量标准，故选B。【点睛】议论文要注意作者的正反观点及最终结论，通常最后一段给出建议或态度。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。HowtoTurnYourHobbyintoaSideBusinessManypeopledreamofmakingmoneyfromsomethingtheylovedoing.Turningahobbyintoasidebusinessisexcitingbutrequirescarefulplanning.Herearesomestepstohelpyougetstarted.Identifythemarketablevalueofyourhobby.Noteveryhobbycanbecomeaprofitablebusiness.Askyourself:Arepeoplewillingtopayforwhatyoucreateordo?___16___Forexample,ifyouloveknitting,aretherepeoplelookingforhandmadescarves?Startsmallandtestthewaters.Beforequittingyourdayjob,trysellingyourproductsorservicesonasmallscale.___17___WebsiteslikeEtsyforcraftsorFiverrfordigitalservicesaregreatstartingpoints.___18___Aproductthatsellswellinoneseasonmaynotworkinanother.Also,trackyourtimeandexpenses.Ifyouspendfivehoursmakinga$20item,yourhourlywageisonly$4—belowminimumwageinmanyplaces.Promoteyourbusinessonsocialmedia.Sharebehind-the-scenescontent,customerreviews,andspecialoffers.___19___Consistencymattersmorethanfrequency.Prepareforchallenges.Runningabusinessinvolvesdealingwithdifficultcustomers,managinginventory,andhandlingtaxes.___20___Manynewbusinessownersgiveupwhentheyhittheirfirstbigobstacle.A.Calculateyourcostsandtime.B.Youdon’tneedtoposteveryday.C.Considertheseasonalityofyourproduct.D.It’sagoodideatosetrealisticexpectations.E.Useonlineplatformstoreachpotentialcustomers.F.Findapartnertosharetheworkload.G.Researchwhetherthereisrealdemand.【答案】16.G17.E18.A19.B20.D【阅读导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了将爱好转变为副业的五个步骤：评估市场需求、从小处着手、计算成本时间、社交媒体推广以及应对挑战。【解析】16.前句问“人们愿意为你创造或做的事情付费吗？”，后句举例说明有人需要手工围巾，所以此处应强调“研究是否存在真实需求”，G项符合。17.前句说“尝试小规模销售”，后句提到Etsy、Fiverr等平台，因此横线应指“使用在线平台接触潜在客户”，E项正确。18.本段后文讨论产品季节性、记录时间和费用等，核心是计算成本和投入，A项“计算成本和你的时间”概括准确。C项“考虑季节性”只是部分内容，不够全面。19.前句建议在社交媒体推广，后句说“一致性比频率更重要”，因此不需要每天发帖，B项符合。20.本段讲应对挑战，后句说很多人遇到第一个大障碍就放弃，因此前句应是“设定现实的期望”，D项正确。【点睛】七选五要注意段落主题句与选项的逻辑衔接，关注代词、同义词复现以及上下文的因果关系。第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（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、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Istillrememberthedaywhenmygrandfathergavemeasmall,worn-outcompass.“Thiscompass___21___methroughthewar,”hesaidquietly.“Nowit’syours.”Iwastwelvethen,andacompassseemed___22___comparedtothevideogamesmyfriendshad.Iputitinadrawerandforgotaboutit.Yearslater,afterGrandpapassedaway,Ifoundthecompassagainwhile___23___througholdthings.Ihelditinmyhand,noticingthescratchedglassandfaded___24___.Ontheback,Isawahandwrittenword:“Hope.”Thatcompassbecamemytreasure.Duringmyfirstyearofcollege,whenIfelt___25___aboutmymajorandfuture,Iwouldtakeitout.ItremindedmethatGrandpahadcrossedunknownforestswith___26___morethanthatsmallneedlepointingnorth.Onesummer,Idecidedto___27___ahikingtripintheAppalachianTrail.IpackedthecompassalongwithmyGPS.Midway,myphone___28___down,leavingmewithnomap.Panicbegantosetin.ThenIrememberedthecompass.Itookitout,watchedtheneedle___29___north,andfoundmywaybacktothetrailhead.Thatexperiencetaughtmeanimportant___30___:Technologyfails,butsomethings___31___.Thecompassdidn’thaveabatteryorascreen,butitwouldnever___32___me.Nowthecompasssitsonmydesk.EverytimeIseeit,Iam___33___thatdirectionisnotaboutknowingexactlywhereyouare,butaboutnever___34___whichwaytogo.It’snotatoolfornavigation—it’sa___35___ofmygrandfather’squietstrength.21.A.guidedB.followedC.taughtD.protected22.A.valuableB.boringC.excitingD.expensive23.A.breakingB.sortingC.turningD.putting24.A.colorB.shapeC.labelD.needle25.A.curiousB.certainC.lostD.passionate26.A.somethingB.nothingC.anythingD.everything27.A.cancelB.designC.joinD.take28.A.slowedB.calmedC.diedD.burned29.A.pointB.ignoreC.shakeD.hide30.A.skillB.lessonC.factD.story31.A.disappearB.changeC.remainD.break32.A.disappointB.surpriseC.encourageD.understand33.A.worriedB.warnedC.remindedD.convinced34.A.forgettingB.knowingC.caringD.asking35.A.resultB.causeC.symbolD.cost【答案】21.A22.B23.B24.D25.C26.B27.D28.C29.A30.B31.C32.A33.C34.A35.C【阅读导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文，讲述了作者从祖父那里得到一枚旧指南针，起初不珍惜，后来在祖父去世后重新发现它的意义，并在一次徒步旅行中依靠它脱险，最终领悟到指南针象征的坚持与希望。【解析】21.根据语境，指南针在战争中“指引”祖父，故选guided。22.作者当时12岁，觉得指南针与朋友们的电子游戏相比“无聊”，boring符合。23.“在整理旧物时”再次发现指南针，sortingthrough意为“整理”，故选sorting。24.指南针的“指针”褪色，needle指指南针的磁针，故选needle。25.大学第一年对未来专业和前途感到“迷茫”，lost符合。26.祖父穿越未知森林时“除了指向北的小针外别无他物”，nothingmorethan意为“仅仅”，故选nothing。27.“进行一次徒步旅行”，takeatrip固定搭配，故选take。28.手机“没电了”，diedown意为“熄灭、停止运行”，故选died。29.看着指针“指向”北方，pointnorth，故选point。30.这次经历教会作者一个重要的“教训”，lesson。31.科技可能失效，但有些东西“保持不变”，remain。32.指南针永远不会让作者“失望”，disappoint。33.每次看到指南针，作者被“提醒”某个道理，beremindedthat...。34.方向不是知道你确切在哪，而是“永不忘记”该往哪走，forgetting。35.指南针是祖父坚韧精神的“象征”，symbol。【点睛】完形填空需把握上下文逻辑线索，注意固定搭配、情感变化和主题词复现。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。Chineseteaculturehasahistoryofthousandsofyears.Tea___36___(discover)byEmperorShennongaround2737BCwhenaleaffromawildteatreefellintohispotofboilingwater.Sincethen,tea___37___(become)anessentialpartofdailylifeinChina.Thereareseveralmajortypesoftea,includinggreentea,blacktea,oolongtea,andwhitetea.Eachtypeundergoesdifferent___38___(process)methods,whichaffectitsflavorandcolor.Forexample,greenteaisunfermented,___39___blackteaisfullyfermented.Drinkingteaisnotonlyabouttastebutalsoabouthealth.Studiesshowthatteaisrich___40___antioxidants,whichcanreducetheriskofheartdisease.Moreover,theactofbrewingandservingtea___41___(promote)mindfulnessandrelaxation.InChineseculture,servingteatoguestsisasignof___42___(respectful).Thehostcarefullyselectsthetealeavesandwatertemperature___43___(ensure)thebestflavor.Gueststraditionallytaptheirfingersonthetabletothankthehost,apractice___44___(know)as“fingerkowtow.”Today,tearemainsabridgebetweentraditionandmodernity.Whetherenjoyedinaformalteaceremony___45___acasualmugatwork,teacontinuestobringcomfortandconnection.【答案】36.wasdiscovered37.hasbecome38.processing39.while40.in41.promotes42.respect43.toensure44.known45.or【阅读导语】本文是一篇说明文，介绍了中国茶文化的历史、茶叶种类、健康益处以及待客礼仪。【解析】36.主语Tea与discover之间为被动关系，且时间为around2737BC，用一般过去时被动语态，故填wasdiscovered。37.时间状语Sincethen表示从过去到现在，用现在完成时，主语tea为单数，故填hasbecome。38.修饰名词methods需用形容词或动名词，processingmethods意为“加工方法”，故填processing。39.对比绿茶和红茶，表示转折对比，用while。40.berichin为固定搭配，意为“富含”。41.动名词短语theact...作主语，谓语用第三人称单数，故填promotes。42.介词of后接名词，respectful的名词为respect。43.不定式表目的，“为了确保最佳风味”，故填toensure。44.practice与know之间为被动关系，用过去分词作后置定语，knownas意为“被称为”。45.whether...or...固定搭配，“无论……还是……”，故填or。【点睛】语法填空需注意动词时态语态、非谓语、词性转换、固定搭配和连词。第三部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节应用文写作（满分15分）假定你是李华，你的英国朋友Chris来信说他对中国古诗词很感兴趣，但觉得理解起来很困难。请你给他写一封回信，内容包括：1.表示理解并鼓励他；2.提出学习建议（如：了解背景、欣赏韵律等）；3.推荐一首简单的诗（如《静夜思》）。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。DearChris,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua【答案】DearChris,IcompletelyunderstandyourdifficultybecauseclassicalChinesepoetryoftenusesconciselanguageanddeepimagery.Butdon’tworry—withpatience,you’llappreciateitsbeauty.Herearesometips.First,learnaboutthepoet’sbackgroundandthehistoricalcontextofthepoem;thiswillhelpyougraspthemeaning.Second,readthepoemsaloudtofeeltherhymeandrhythm.Youcanalsostartwithshort,simplepoems.IrecommendLiBai’sQuietNightThought.Itdescribesthemoonlightandhomesicknessinplainwords,makingitperfectforbeginners.Keepexploring,andyou’llfindgreatjoyinit!Yourssincerely,LiHua【写作导语】本题要求写一封建议信，针对外国朋友学习中国古诗词的困难，给予鼓励、方法和具体推荐。【词汇升级】-difficulty→challenge/struggle-understand→grasp/comprehend-help→assist/enable-perfect→ideal【句子升级】-“withpatience,you’llappreciateitsbeauty”使用了条件隐含结构和将来时，表达鼓励。-“readthepoemsaloudtofeeltherhymeandrhythm”使用不定式表目的，简洁有力。-最后一句“Keepexploring,andyou’llfindgreatjoyinit!”使用了祈使句+and+陈述句的句型，是高考常见亮点结构。第二节读后续写（满分25分）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。WhenIwasfourteen,myfamilymovedfromabustlingcitytoasmallruraltown.Ihatedeverythingaboutit—thesilence,thedirtroads,andthefactthatmynewschoolhadonly60students.Imissedmyoldfriendsandspentmostdayswithmyheadphoneson,ignoringtheworld.Oneafternoon,myneighborMrs.Gable,anelderlywomanwholivedalone,knockedonourdoor.Sheheldabasketoftomatoes.“Yourmothermentionedyoulikegardening,”shesaidwithawarmsmile.“Wouldyouliketohelpmeinmygarden?Icoulduseayoungpairofhands.”Ialmostrefused,butmymomgaveme“thelook.”SoInoddedreluctantly.Overthenextfewweeks,IspenteveryTuesdayandThursdayafternoonatMrs.Gable’shouse.Shetaughtmehowtoplantseeds,pullweeds,andtellwhenatomatowasperfectlyripe.Atfirst,Iworkedsilently,countingtheminutesuntilIcouldleave.Butgradually,Ibegantolookforwardtoourtimetogether.Shetoldmestoriesaboutheryouth,aboutherlatehusbandwhobuilttheirhouse,andabouttheappletreethathadbeeninherfamilyforthreegenerations.OnedayinlateAugust,InoticedMrs.Gableseemedweakerthanusual.Herhandstrembledasshereachedforawateringcan.“I’msorry,”shewhispered.“Ithinkthismightbemylastseasoninthegarden.Thedoctorsaysmyheartisfailing.”Ifeltalumpinmythroat.Ididn’tknowwhattosay,soIjusttookthewateringcanfromherandfinishedthework.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。Paragragh1:Thenextspring,IfoundmyselfstandinginfrontofMrs.Gable