高三质量监测（四）英语试题（含答案）

高三质量监测（四）

英语

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第H卷（非选择题）两部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交

回。

第I卷

注意事项：

1.答第I卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。

2.选出每小题答案后，用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。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。

第一部分听力（1—20小题）在笔试结束后进行。

英语听力

注意事项：英语听力共两节，共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分。

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到

答题卡上。

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,

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。

例:Howmuchistheshirt?

A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.

答案是Bo

1.Howoftendoesthemanexerciseinsummer?

A.Threetimesaweek.B.Sixtimesaweek.C.Fivetimesaweek.

2.Whatdocsthemando?

A.Apopsinger.B.Afilmmaker.C.Areporter.

3.InwhichfielddidKateflyherkitesontheweekend?

A.Nexttotheriver.B.Infrontofthehouse.C.Behindherhouse.

4.WhatdidJillbuyfbrSue'sbirthday?

A.Avideo.B.ACD.C.Abag.

5.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Shewillfollowtheman'sadvice.

B.Shewantstoletsomeairin.

C.Shedoesn'twanttoopenthewindow.

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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白而，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.Whatisthemangoingtodothissummer?

A.Togobacktohishometown.

B.lbspendseveraldaysattheseaside.

C.Tofindsomethingdifferenttodo.

7.Whoseunclehasabeachhouse?

A.Thewoman's.

B.Theman's.

C.Themanandthewoman's.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题,

8.Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?

A.Rentanapartment.B.Sellhisapartment.C.Attendameeting.

9.Howmuchdoesanapartmentwithtwobedroomscost?

A.$250.R.$2X5.C.$215.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatistheman'strouble?

A.Hecan'taffordahandbag.

B.Hehasdifficultychoosingagift.

C.Hehasnomoneywithhim.

11.Whatdovveknowabouttheman'smother?

A.Sheisinterestedinsewing.

B.Sheiseagerforapresent.

C.Sheisgoodatcooking.

12.Whathasthemandecidedtobuy?

A.Afinehandbag.B.Someskirtmaterial.C.Anicedress.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whenwillthewomancome?

A.Athalfpasteleven.B.Ataround11:00.C.Athalfpastten.

14.Whatdidthewomandoafewdaysago?

A.Shehaddinnerwiththedoctor.

B.Shehadhernewtoothexamined.

C.Shehadafalsetoothfilledin.

15.Whatcausesthewoman'stoothache?

A.Itdoesn'tfitquiteright.

B.Shedoesn'ttakegoodcareofit.

C.Shedoesn'tuseitproperlywhileeating.

16.Whatwillthewomangotothedoctor'sfbr?

A.Takingoutofthebadtooth.

B.Settingthenewtoothright.

C.Thankingthedoctorforhelpingher.

听第10段材料，回答笫17至20题。

17.WhatisPeterSmith?

A.Adoctor.B.Awaitress.C.Atourguide.

18.Wherecanyouhavebreakfast?

A.Inthedinninghall.B.IntheGreenRoom.C.Intherestaurant.

19.Whatshouldtheypay?

A.Breakfast.B.Lunch.C.Supper.

20.Whendoesthehotelswimmingpoolopen?

A.At6:30am.B.At8:30am.C.At9pm.

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将

该项涂黑。

A

Myheartbeatwiththatfeeling,pumpingitlikebloodtomybodyasmyfingersflewacrossthepiano

keys.Asthepiecenearedtheend,Istooduptotakemyfinalbow.Forasecond,theroomwasquiet.Yet,

eveninthatonesecond,IhadenoughtimetodoubtwhetherIhaddoneeverythingperfectly.Then,

suddenly,theapplausecame.

“Thankyou...somuch,“Isaid,turningtoOlga,mypianoteacherfbrsixyears."You'vebeenan

amazingstudentalltheseyears/*shesaid,“andIhopethatwhateveryoudo,youneverstoppracticing.^

Ileanedforward,promisingIwouldalwayskeepplayingbecauseIlovedpiano,andhuggedher.

Itturnedouttobethatpromisesweren'tasmeaningfi.ilasI'dhopedforthemtobe.Rightafterquitting,

Ikepiupmystrictpracticingschedule.Soon,itbeganslippingawayfromme.Afterall,thereason1had

stoppedtakinglessonswasthatmyschedulewasbusywithhomework.Notlongafter,Istoppedpracticing

altogether.Ilwaspleasingnottohavetostressaboutpianoanymore.Butsomethingwasshiftinginsideof

me.Iwasemptyinside.

OnedayImetMichelle,whohadalsotakenpianolessonsfromOlgaforquiteawhile.

“So,areyoustilltakinglessonsfromOlga?”Sheasked.

“Um,no,actuallyIjustquitawhileago,“Irepliedquickly.

“Oh,that'sashame,“sheresponded,t4Youusedtobesogood—Irememberyourperformanceayear

ago;itwasbrcathtaking.^^

TwodaysaftertalkingtoMichelle.Isubconsciously（潜意识downonthebenchandstarted

playing.Iwasn'teventryingtomakethenotessoundmusicallycorrect...IwassimplydoingwhatIshould

havebeenthisentiretime:playing,justtobeplaying.

Asthemusicspread,afamiliarfeelingroseinsideme.

21.Accordingtothepassage,thequietroommadethewriterdoubt.

A.whethersheendedthemusicalittleearlier

B.whethersheexpressedherfeelinginmusic

C.whethersheplayedthepianoperfectly

D.whethershewaspolitetomakeabow

22.Whydidthewriterstoppracticingthepiano?

A.Shelostinterestinplayingthepiano.

B.Shewassatisfiedwithherperformance.

C.ShethoughtOlgatobetoostrictwithher.

D.Shewasbusywithherhomework.

23.Afterstoppingthepiano,thewriterfelt.

A.sheseemedtohavenopurposeinlife

B.shegotridofthepressurecflife

C.shehadmoretimetodootheractivities

D.shechangedherselfintoanotherperson

24.Michaelseemedtothink.

A.thewritercouldbecomeafamouspianist

B.itwasapityforthewritertostoppracticing

C.thewritershouldbeashamedofherdecision

D.theperformanceofthewritermadeherheartbroken

B

FreeWi-Fihasbecomeveryimportanttous:manystoresandshoppingmallsofferit,restaurantsuseit

toattractcustomers,andfbrlibrariesandcoffeeshopsitisamust-haveservice.

Evenwhenpeoplearetraveling,theyscanforfreeWi-Fi.Whenselectingorratingahotel,sixinten

travelersbelievethatunlimitedWi-Fiisthemostimportantfactor.

“Today,peoplewillneverforgettopacktheirsmartphones,tabletsandlaptopsintothesuitcase/'said

theDailyMail.44WerelyonfreeWi-Fiheavilywhentraveling—especiallywhenitcomestocheckingsocial

media,checkingonltravellips,andaccessingwebsites.

However,despitetheopportunitiesthatfreeWi-Figivesus,“ourover-relianceontechnologyhascome

ataprice,withtravelersfeelingunabletoescapesocialmedia"，saidLonelyPlanet,theworld'slargest

travelguidebrand.

AnitaIsalska,LonelyPlaneteditorandtechaddict,wasforcedtounplugwheninanisolated（隔绝的）

campinGreenlandrecently."Adjustingtothisslowerpace,Ibegantorealizethat:socialmediahad

changedintoahabit,“shewrote.hadbelievedIwascapturing（捕捉）moments,butinrealitymybusy

fingerswerepreventingmeenjoyingtravel'sdeepestpleasures.Howfullycanyouappreciateahugeglacier

orwildflowerswhenyourbrainisselectingtherightphotofilter虑镜）ortheperfectsixsecondstotake

photos?^^

InSeptember,LonelyPlanetreleased10predictionsfbrthefutureofglobaltravel.Oneofthemwas

thattrueescapeswillbehighlyvaluedinfuture,soremotehotelswillstarttomaketheirlackoftheInternet

intoanappealingfeature.Wouldyouliketohaveanunpluggedholiday?

25.Accordingtothepassage,peoplenowadaystendtodothefollowingEXCEPT

A.gellingoutofalibrarythathasnoaccesstotheInternet

B.thinkingillofahotelwithoutWi-Fi

C.enjoyingtravellingbetterwithoutcarryinganyHi-Techequipment

D.makingtravelplansviatheInternet

26.Throughthefourthparagraph,theauthorintendsto.

A.showadifferentopiniononthetopic

B.givemoreevidencetotheviewmentioned

C.getintoanothertopic

D.summarize（hepreviousparagraphs

27.WhathasAnitaIsalskarealizedinGreenland?

A.TravelerscannotsurvivewithoutHi-Tech.

B.Herfingersarenotflexibleenoughtotakeenoughpictures.

C.Takingpicturesdoesn'taffectappreciatingnature.

D.Herovcr-rclianccontechnologyhascomeataprice.

28.Whatdoes“anunpluggedholiday^^meaninthelastparagraph?

A.Acampingholiday.B.AholidaywithoutWi-Fi.

C.Aholidayinaremotehotel.D.Aholidaywithouttakingpictures.

C

Studyfindsbeingsociableisgoodforyourhealth,whilelonelinessisasbadforyouassmoking15

cigarettesaday.

Acircleofclosefriendsandstrongfamilytiescanimproveaperson'shealthmorethanexercise,losing

weightorquittingcigarettesandalcohol,psychologistssay.Sociablepeopleseemtobenefitextrarewards

fromtheirrelationshipsbyfeelinglessstressed,takingbettercareofthemselvesandhavinglessrisky

lifestylesthanthosewhoaremorelonely,theysay.

Areviewofstudiesintotheeffectofrelationshipsonhealthfoundthatpeoplehada50%better

survivalrateiftheybelongedtoawidersocialgroup,beitfriends,neighbors,relativesoramixofthese.

Theobviouseffectofsocialconnectionsonhealthhasledresearcherstocallonhealthofficialstolake

lonelinessasseriouslyasotherhealthrisks,suchasalcoholism（酗i酉）andsmoking.

“Wetakerelationshipsforgrantedashumans,“saidJulianneHolt-Lunstad,apsychologistatBrigham

YoungUniversityinUtah."Thatcontinuousinteraction（相互影响）isbeneficialnotonlypsychologically

butphysically.”

Holt-Lunstad'steamreviewed148studiesthatfollowedthesocialinteractionsandhcakhof308,849

peopleoveranaverageof7.5years.Fromthesetheyworkedouthowdeathratesdiffereddependingonhow

sociableapersonwas.

Holt-Lunstadsaidfriendsandfamilycanimprovehealthinmanyways,fromhelpintoughtimesto

findingmeaninginlife.uWhensomeoneisconnectedtoagroupandfeelsresponsibilitytootherpeople,

thatsenseofpurposeandmeaningchangesintotakingbettercareofthemselvesandtakingfewerrisks.,,

29.What'sthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Theseriousconsequenceofloneliness.

B.StudiesofHolt-Lunstad'steam.

C.Beingsociablemakesyoulivelonger.

D.Cigarettesandalcoholdoharmtohealth.

30.What'stheauthor'sattitudetowardstheconnectionwithfriends?

A.Concerned.B.Worried.C.Negative.D.Approving.

31.WhichisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

A.Deathralesdependonserioussmoking.

B.Beingsocialisgoodforphysicalhealth.

C.Astrongfamilytieishelpfulforyourhealth.

D.Lonelinesswillcauseotherhealthrisks.

D

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第二节（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。选项中有两项为多余选项。

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Someoneyouarcmeetingfbrthefirsttimeisnotinterestedinyour“goodexcuse"fbrrunninglate.

Plantoarriveafewminutesearly.37Arrivingearlyismuchbetterthanarrivinglate,andisthe

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Ifyouarefeelinguncomfortableandonedge,thiscanmaketheotherpersonillateaseandthat'sa

surewaytocreatethewrongimpression.Ifyouarecalmandconfident,thentheotherpersonwillfeelmore

atease.Sohaveafirmfoundationfbrmakingthatfirstimpressionagocxlone.

Presentyourselfappropriately

39Theysayapictureisworthathousandwords,andsothe“picture”youfirstpresentsays

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rightfirstimpression?Appropriatedressingandgrooming（仪表）helpmakeagoodfirstimpressionand

alsohelpyoufeel4lthepari”,andthereforefeelmorecalmandconfident.

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A.Beopenandconfident

B.Beyourself,beatease

C.Ofcoursephysicalappearancematters.

D.Soit'sworthgivingeachnewencounteryourbestshot.

E.Addthemallupandyouarcwellonyourwaytoagoodfirstimpression.

F.Andallowflexibilityforpossibledelaysintrafficortakingawrongturn.

G.Muchofwhatyouneedtodotomakeagoodimpressioniscommonsense.

第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后冬题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最

佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

KeepYourGoalinSight

Whenshelookedahead,FlorenceChadwicksawnothingbutasolidwalloffog.Herbodywas41.

Shehadbeenswimmingfornearlysixteenhours.42shewasthefirstwomantoswimtheEnglish

Channelinbothdirections.Now,atage34,her43wastobecomethefirstwomantoswimfrom

CatalinaIslandtotheCaliforniacoast.

OnthatfourthofJulymorningin1952,the44waslikeanicebathandthefogwasso45

thatshecould46seehersupportboats.Sharksswamslowlytowardherlonelyfigure,onlytobe_47

awaybygunshot.Againstthefreezinggrip(紧握)ofthesea,she48on-hourafterhour-49

millionswatchedonnationaltelevision.

AlongsideFlorenceinoneoftheboats,hermotherandhertrainer5。

encouragement.Theytoldheritwasn'tmuchfarther.Butallshecculdseewasfog.Theyurgedhernotto51

Sheneverhaduntilthen.Withonlyahalfmiletogo,sheaskedtobe52out.

Stillwanningherfrozenbodyseveralhourslater,shetoldareporter,“Look,I'mnot

53myself,butifIcouldhaveseenlandImighthavesucceeded.Itwasnottirednessoreventhecold

water54defeatedher.Itwasthe55.Shewasunabletoseehergoal.

Twomonthslater,she56again.Thistime,57thesamethickfog,sheswamwithher_58

unchangedandhergoalclearlypicturedinhermind.Sheknewthat59behindthatfbgwaslandandthis

timeshe6()it!FlorenceChadwickbecamethefirstwomantoswimtheCatalinaChannel,beatingthe

men'srecordbytwohours!

41.A.numbB.warmC.strongD.light

42.A.StillB.EvenC.AlreadyD.Meanwhile

43.A.planB.goalC.workD.motto

44.A.seaB.airC.boatD.pool

45.A.mildB.thinC.coldD.thick

46.A.nearlyB.hardlyC.easilyD.closely

47.A.givenB.thrownC.putD.driven

48.A.struggledB.marchedC.travelledD.wandered

49.A.thoughB.onceC.whileD.until

50.A.receivedB.offeredC.tookD.needed

51.A.breakdownB.getbackC.keepupD.giveup

52.A.forcedB.pushedC.pulledD.picked

53.A.forgivingB.blamingC.criticizingD.excusing

54.A.thatB.whichC.whatD.who

55.A.seaB.fogC.sharksD.ice

56.A.triedB.plannedC.succeededD.quit

57.A.withoutB.beyondC.besidesD.despite

58.A.temperB.faithC.supportD.power

59.A.somewhereB.anywhereC.nowhereD.everywhere

60.A.forgotB.gotC.madeD.moved

第n卷

注意：将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。

第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）

第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。

Theword“yoga”hasmanymeanings.61canmean“balance"，“unily”,or"joining”.Broadly

speaking,yogaisa62（combine）ofmenialandphysicalpractices.Whenpeoplefirst63

（begin）topracticeyogaisunclear,

64theconceptofyogacomesfromtheareaofIndiaandPakistanandmaybe5,000yearsold.

Themostimportantpartofyogaistobreatheslowlyanddeeply.Yogapracticestartswiththe

correctbreath.Later,people65（practice）yogamaymoveontodoingposes（姿势）.

Theposesaredesignedtocreatestrengthandflexibilityinthebody.Asyoubecomemoreused66

yoga,youcandomorechallengingposes.Manypeopledoyoga67（simple）forexercise.Yogadoeshelp

peoplebecome68（health）.Itis69goodideanevertocompetebuttodoyourbestand

improveatyourownrate.

Duringayogapractice,yourmindis70（suppose）tobeclearandempty.Youthinkabout

nothingbutthepose.Inthisway,yogahelpsreducementalstress.

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桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。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），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，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11处起）不计分。

DearMr.Black,

I'mTim,theexchangestudentfromChina.Ihadbeenstudyinginyourschoolforayear.Iamdeep

movedbythekindnessofpeoplearound.WhatIwanttosayfirstisthattheteachershereareveryfriendly.

Theydowhattheycanhelpmeandencouragemetostudyhard.WheneverIaskforquestions,theygive

satisfactoryanswers.However,myclassmatesoffermealotofhelp.too.Wcgetonwellwitheachother

andIhavemadequiteafewgoodfriend.Athome,Walter'sparentstakegoodcareofme,treatingmeasifI

am（heirownchild.

I'msogratefulforallthesepeople,withwhomhelpIhavebeenaccustomedtoAmericancultureand

gainedalotofknowledge.

Bestwishes!

Yours,

Tim

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

假设你是李华，今年6月高考之后将有一个较长的假期。请根据下列要点，给你的美国朋友John

写一封Email,谈谈你的暑期计划。要点如下：

1.聚会；

2.旅游；

3.学习某种技能。

注意：I.词数100左右；

2.信的开头和结尾己经给出，不计入总词数；

3.不要逐句翻译，可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearJohn,

Howiseverythinggoing?Asyouknow,FilhavealongholidayaftertheCollegeEntrance

Examination.______________________________________________________

Yours,

LiHua

高三质量监测(四)

英语参考答案及评分参考

崔素月长春市H--高中

曹进东北师大附中

刘丽萍长春市十一高中

校对人：陶雪静长春市十一高中

门亮长春市实验中学

田绍君长春希望高中

丛闻秋长春市教育局教育教学研究室

说明：本试题满分150分。其中听力30分，笔试120分。

第1卷

第一部分听力(共两节，共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

听力原文：

(Text1)

W:You'rereallyfit,Mike.Doyouexerciseverymuch?

M:Well,Ialwaysgetupveryearly,anddomorningexercisesforanhour.

W:Wow!Howoftendoyouexerciselikethat?

M:Aboutthreetimesaweeknow,butitwillbetwicethatinsummer.

(Text2)

W:Billy,yousaythatthisisthelastrecordyou'regoingtomake?

M:Definitely.

W:Butcanyouimaginehowupsetyourfansaregoingtobe?

M:Idon'twanttohurtanyone,butbasicallyI'mfedupwithpopmusic.

(Text3)

M:Whatdidyoudoontheweekend,Kate?

W:Weflewourkitesinabigfield.

M:Thefieldbehindyourhouse?

W:Yes.It'smuchbetterthantheonenexttotheriver.

(Text4)

M:Hello,Jill.Didyougototheshopsafterschoolyesterday?

W:Yes.IwantedtobuysomethingforSue.It'sherbirthdaytoday.

M:Whatdidyouchoose,aCD?

W:No,Iboughtheravideo.

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M:Wouldyoumindmeopeningthewindow?Ineedsomefreshair.

W:I'mafraidIneedtokeepitquiethere.

M:OK,it'suptoyou.

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W:Somethingdifferentthanusualthissummer,Sandy?

M:Yeah,myunclesayswccanhavehisbeachhouseinFloridafortwoweeks.

W:Oh,ihal'swonderful.

M:Yeah,it'salsoreallyspecial!

W:Special?

M:That'sright.Myparentsandgrandparentsarecomingtostayforthewholesummer,andIcanreallyfeel

theatmosphereofthefamilyagain.

W:Oh,thatsoundslikeagreatsummer.

(Text7)W:Goodafternoon.CanIhelpyou?

M:Yes,I'minterestedinaone-bedroomapartment.Doyouhaveany?

W:No,I'msorry.Therearenoneleftatthistime.Butwehaveonewithtwobedrooms.Areyouinterested?

M:Well,buthowaboutthecost?

W:Theapartmentwithonebedroomis$250amonthandtheonewithtwobedroomsisonly$35more.

M:Isthereabathroomintheonewithtwobedrooms?

W:Nothereisn't.Wedohavenecessaryhomeappliances,though.

M:WhencouldIseetheroom?

W:Howaboutlaterthisafternoon?

M:Thatwouldbefine.

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W:Goodafternoon!WhatcanIdoforyou?

M:Well,Tmtryingtobuyapresentformymother'sbirthday.ButIdon'tknowwhattobuy.

W:Iiliinkafinehandbagwouldbeagoodgift.

M:Idon'twanttogetherahandbag.

W:Howaboutanicepieceofjewelry?

M:That'sagoodidea,butI'mafraidIcan'taffordthat.

W:That'saproblem.Nowletmethink.Somethingmorepracticaliswhatyouareafter,isn'tit?

M:That'sright.Mymotherlikesdoingthingswithherhands.Shemakesalotofherownclothes.

W:Well,wedohavesomenicedressmaterial.

M:CouldIhavealook,please?

W:Ofcourse.Hereissome.Beautifulcolorsanddesigns,aren'tthey?

M:Allseemtobegood.Oh,IthinkIshouldgetsomematerialforaskirt.Couldyougivemeasuggestion

aboutthecolorandthedesign?

W:Withpleasure.

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M:Goodmorning,Dr.Ellis'soffice.

W:ThisisMrs.Jackson.MayIspeaktothedoctor?

M:ThisisDr.Ellis.How'sthatnewtooth?

W:Notsogood,doctor.That'swhatI'mcallingabout.

M:What'swrong?

W:Itjustdoesn'tseemtofitright.

M:Well,thatmighthappenduringthefirstfewdaysafterithasbeenputin.HaveyoubeenleavingitinasI

toldyou.

W:Yes,Idid.Butithurtssomuch,doctor,especiallywhenIcat.

M:Iunderstand,Mrs.Jackson.Ithurtsinthebeginning.Butil'sreallybettertoleaveitin,exceptwhenyou

cleanit,ofcourse.

W:Well,Ididatfirst,doctor,butithurtsomuchthatIjustcouldn'tstanditanylonger.

M:Maybewecansetitrightalittlemore.

W:Setitright?Whatever.Aslongasitwon'thurtmeanymore.

M:OK.Whencanyoucomehere?

W:Oh,rightaway,doctor,ifyoudon'tmind.

M:Letmesee.Canyougethereinhalfanhour?

W:That's11:()().Yes.Icanmakeit.Thankyou.Seeyouthen.

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Goodafternooneveryone!WelcometotheRiversideHotel.MynameisPeterSmithandIwillbeyour

tourguide.

Now,Tdliketotellyouaboutthearrangementsformealsandforusingthehotelfacilities.Breakfast

isavailableintheGreenRoomfrom7:00to9:00am.Itisonthefirstfloorofthehotel,nexttothelifts.

Asforlunch,wecanprovidesandwichesforyoutotakeonyourtrips.Eveningmealsareservedfrom

7:00to9:00pmintherestaurant,whereyou