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xx-2019学年高一英语上学期第三次月考试题自主班第一部分 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.WhatdidEmilybuyintheshoppingcenterA.Acoat.B.Ajacket.C.Askirt.
2.WheremightCatherinebeA.Inheroffice.B.Athome.C.Onherwaytooffice.
3.Whichmonthdotheman’sparentssuggestA.June.B.July.C.August.
4.WheredoesthisconversationtakeplaceA.Inarestaurant.B.Inthepostoffice.C.Inabank.
5.HowmuchdoeseachT-shirtcostnowA.$
25.B.$
30.C.$
75.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.WhereisthemanA.Attheinformationdesk.B.OntheYorktrain.C.Atthe66thStreetstop.
7.WhichgateshouldthemangothroughA.No.
1.B.No.
2.C.No.
6.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题
8.WhydoesthewomanwanttoexchangetheglovesA.Theyaren’ttherightcolor.B.There’saholeinthem.C.Theyaretoosmall.
9.HowdidthewomangettheglovesA.Sheboughtthemherself.B.Shegotthemasagift.C.Shegotthemasanaward.
10.HowmuchmorewillthewomanpayA.5dollars.B.6dollars.C.7dollars.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题
11.WhyisthewomanpaleA.Sheatesomethingbad.B.Shehastheflu.C.Shehasaheadache.
12.WhendidJerrygotothenewrestaurantA.Lastnight.B.Lastweek.C.Lastmonth.
13.WhatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakersA.Friends.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Waiterandcustomer.听第9段材料,回答第14至16题
14.WhereisthewomannowA.Totheleftofariver.B.Nearsomebigtrees.C.Nearabridge.
15.WhatshouldthewomandofirstA.Turnaround.B.Turnleft.C.Gostraightforhalfamile.
16.WhatwillthemandoA.Callthepolice.B.Pickupthewoman.C.Waitforthewomanoutsidehishouse.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题
17.Whatdidthespeaker’sgrandpadoA.Hewasaministerofeducation.B.Hewasaministerofagriculture.C.Hewasadiplomat.
18.Whatisthespeaker’sbrother’sjobA.Ateacher.B.Astudent.C.Anengineer.
19.WhywillthespeakergoabroadA.Tolearnaboutpolitics.B.Tostaywithafriend.C.Tolearnalanguage.
20.WhatisthespeakermainlytalkingaboutA.Hergoalforthefuture.B.Herfamilymembers.C.Hereducation.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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项Singapore’spublictransportsystemisoneofthebestintheworldsoyoushouldhavenoproblemfindingyourwayaroundlikealocal.Therearethreemainformsofpublictransportthatyouwouldfindinanyothermajorcity---trainsbusestaxisandrentalcars.TRAINS Trainsrunfrom6:00amtomidnight.Singletripticketsstartat80cents.IfyoubuyanEZ-Linkcarsfor$15youcanridethetrainsandbusesasyoulike. IfyouneedmoreinformationjustcallTransitLinkon
18007674333. BUESE ThereareseveralbusservicesinSingaporeandfaresstartat80cents.Besurealwaystoaskthedriverthecostofyourticketashecannotgivechange. IfyouneedhelpjustcallTransitLinkon
18007674333. TAXIS Therearethreemaintaxipanies–CityCabfortandTibs.Bookingcanalsobeeasybycallingthenumberslistedabove. RENTALCARS DrivinginSingaporeisapleasureandifyouliketotravelatyourownpacerentingacarisagoodchoice.RentingtakesawaythetroubleofgettingtoplacesaroundSingapore.Justsitbackandenjoythecity.Italsomeansyou’llgettoseealotmorethatatrainorabuswon’tletyousee. ForcarrentalcallAvison
16567371668.
21.WhatcananEZ-LinkcardbeusedforA.RentingcarsB.Takingbusesandtrains.C.VisitingplacesD.Callingthenumbers
22.WhatshouldpeoplealwaysremembertodowhentakingabusA.Askthedriverhowmuchtheticketis.B.Makeclearthetimeofthelastbus.C.BuythebusmapofSingaporeD.CallTransitLink
23.WhatcanweknowabouttravelinginSingaporefromthetextA.Visitorswillhavenotroublefindingthecheapestwaytotravel.B.It’smuchcheapertogoaroundbybusthanbytrain.C.YoucanseeafullviewinSingaporebytakingabus.D.It’sveryconvenientforvisitorstotravelinSingapore.BGrowingupintheUnitedStatesasallIndiangirl,Iwasstronglyattractedbytheideaofwearinganosering.WhenIlearnedthatthistraditioncamefromIndia,Isoughtparentalapproval.TomysurprisemymotheraskedmetotalktoherafterIlearnedtheunderlyingsignificanceofthisage-oldcustom.Surprisedandalittledisappointed,Ineverthelessagreed.Ioncebelievedthattraditionswerehandeddownthroughgenerationsandtoquestionthemwasregardedasdisrespecttosomethingholy.ThisparticularcustomhasexistedinIndiaforcenturies girlsgettheirnosespierced穿透primarilyastheyeofageorduringtheirweddingceremony.Itookupthechallengetoreachadecision.Istartedlookingforauthenticsourcesthatcouldhelpmeunderstandthebackgroundofnosepiercing.ThatsummerwhilevisitingIndia,Ibeganmyquest.Myfriendsgreat-grandmotherenlightenedmeabouttheshockingfactsunderlyingthistradition.Shetoldmeofafarmerwhohadacquiredagroupofcattle.Herealizedhecouldpiercetheirnoses,slippinggianthoops箍throughthemsohecouldcontrolandguidethem.Thispracticewassoonadoptedbyhisvillageeldersaspartoftheweddingceremony thenosepiercingwouldsymbolizeaman’scontroloverhiswife.Thistraditionshowedthatawomanneededtobe“guidedandprotected”byaman!Themostmonnoseringsaregoldenoneswithplexdesignstohidethecruelrealityofcontro1.Icouldnothonestlykeepupatraditionthatdemeans贬低awoman’sstatusinsocietybrandingherasthepropertyofaman.Learninghowthecustomarosepletelychangedmythinkingaboutnoseringsasfashionstatements.ThenImademydecision Ididnotwantmynosepierced.Afterall,allIquestforisself-transformationandpersonalliberation.24.Whydidn’ttheauthor’smotheragreewithherideaimmediatelyA.HermotherwasbornanIndiangirl.B.Hermotherdidn’thaveanosering!C.Hermotherthoughtitnaturaltowearanosering.D.Hermothermayknowsomethingaboutnosepiercing.25.WhatdoesanoseringoriginallymeaninIndiaA.Aman’soccupationofawoman.B.AsadstoryofanIndianwoman.C.Alargebeautifulhoopmadeofgold.D.Agroupofcattle.26.Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat________.A.theauthorisafraidoftakingupachallengeB.IndiangirlsgettheirnosespiercedonspecialdaysC.theauthorthoughtitnormaltoquestionatraditionD.nosetingsarealwaysregardedasafashion27.Finallytheauthordidn’twanthernosepiercedbecause____.A.hermotherrefusedhertodothatB.shewouldbelookeddownuponC.shefearedtobecontrolledbyamanD.sheunderstoodthetruthofthecustomCDomestic驯养的horsesnowpullploughsraceintheKentuckyDerbyandcarrypolice.Butearlyhorsesweren’ttame驯服的enoughtoperformthesekindsoftasks.Scientiststhinkthefirstinteractionshumanshadwithhorseswerefardifferentfromthosetoday.Thousandsofyearsagopeoplekilledthewildhorsesthatlivedaroundthemforfood.Overtimepeoplebegantocatchtheanimalsandraisethem.Thiswasthefirststepindomestication.Aspeoplebegantotame(驯养)andridehorsestheychosetokeepthoseanimalsthathadmoredesirablecharacteristics.Forexamplepeoplemayhavechosentokeephorsesthathadagentlepersonalitysotheycouldberiddenmoreeasily.Peoplewhousedhorsestopullheavyloadswouldhavechosentokeepstrongeranimals.Characteristicslikestrengtharepartlycontrolledbytheanimals’genes.Soasthedomesticatedhorsesreproducedtheypassedthecharacteristicsontotheiryoung.Eachnewgenerationofhorseswouldshowmoreofthesechosencharacteristics.Moderndayhorsebreeds繁殖einawidevarietyofshapesandsizes.Thisvarietydidn’texistinthehorsepopulationbeforedomestication.TheShetlandhorseisoneofthesmallestbreeds—typicallyreachingonlyonemetertall.Withshortstronglegstheanimalswerebredtopullcoaloutofmineshafts矿井withlowceilings.HugehorsesliketheClydesdalecameonthescenearound
1700.Peoplebredtheseheavytallhorsestopulllargevehiclesusedforcarryingheavyloads.Thedomesticationofhorseshashadgreateffectsonsocieties.Forexamplehorseswereimportanttoolsintheadvancementofmodernagriculture.Usingthemtopullploughsandcarryheavyloadsallowedpeopletofarmmoreefficiently.Beforetheywereabletoridehorseshumanshadtocrosslandonfoot.Ridinghorsesallowedpeopletotravelfargreaterdistanceinmuchlesstime.Thatencouragedpopulationslivingindifferentareastointeractwithoneanother.Thenewformofrapidtransportationhelpedculturesspreadaroundtheworld.
28.Beforedomesticationhorseswere______.A.caughtforsportsB.huntedforfoodC.madetopullploughsD.usedtocarrypeople
29.TheauthorusestheShetlandhorseasanexampletoshow______.A.itissmallerthantheClydesdalehorseB.horsesusedtohavegentlepersonalitiesC.somehorseshavebettershapesthanothersD.horseswereoflessvarietybeforedomestication
30.Horsescontributedtothespreadofcultureby______.A.carryingheavyloadsB.changingfarmingmethodsC.servingasameansoftransportD.advancingagricultureindifferentareas
31.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.A.whyhumansdomesticatedhorsesB.howhumansandhorsesneededeachotherC.whyhorsescameindifferentshapesandsizesD.howhumansocietiesandhorsesinfluencedeachotherDAsInternetusersbeemoredependentontheInternettostoreinformationarepeoplerememberinglessIfyouknowyourputerwillsaveinformationwhystoreitinyourownpersonalmemoryyourbrainExpertsarewonderingiftheInternetischangingwhatwerememberandhow.InarecentstudyProfessorBetsySparrowconductedsomeexperiments.SheandherresearchteamwantedtoknowtheInternetischangingmemory.Inthefirstexperimenttheygavepeople40unimportantfactstotypeintoaputer.Thefirstgroupofpeopleunderstoodthattheputerwouldsavetheinformation.Thesecondgroupunderstoodthattheputerwouldnotsaveit.Laterthesecondgrouprememberedtheinformationbetter.Peopleinthefirstgroupknewtheycouldfindtheinformationagainsotheydidnottrytorememberit.InanotherexperimenttheresearchersgavepeoplefactstorememberandtoldthemwheretofindtheinformationontheInternet.Theinformationwasinaspecificputerfolder(文件夹).Surprisinglypeoplelaterrememberthefolderlocation(位置)betterthanthefacts.WhenpeopleusetheInternettheydonotremembertheinformation.Rathertheyrememberhowtofindit.Thisiscalledtransactivememory(交互记忆).AccordingtoSparrowwearenotbeingpeoplewithpoormemoriesasaresultoftheInternet.Insteadputerusersaredevelopingstrongertransactivememories;thatispeoplearelearninghowtoorganizehugequantitiesofinformationsothattheyareabletoaccessitatalaterdate.Thisdoesntmeanwearebeingeithermoreorlessintelligentbutthereisnodoubtthatthewayweusememoryischanging.
32.Thepassagebeginswithtwoquestionsto______.A.introducethemaintopicB.showtheauthorsattitudeC.describehowtousetheInterne.D.explainhowtostoreinformation
33.WhatcanwelearnaboutthefirstexperimentA.Sparrowsteamtypedtheinformationintoaputer.B.Thetwogroupsrememberedtheinformationequallywell.C.Thefirstgroupdidnottrytoremembertheinformation.D.Thesecondgroupdidnotunderstandtheinformation.
34. Intransactivememorypeople______.A.keeptheinformationinmindB.changethequantityofinformationC.organizeinformationlikeaputerD.rememberhowtofindtheinformation
35.WhatistheeffectoftheInternetaccordingtoSparrowsresearchA.Weareusingmemorydifferently.B.Wearebeingmoreintelligent.C.Wehavepoorermemoriesthanbefore.D.Weneedabetterwaytoaccessinformation.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Weightlossisahardtopic.Lotsofpeoplearen’tsatisfiedwiththeirpresentweightbutmostpeoplearen’tsurehowtochangeit.YoumaywanttolooklikethemodelsoractorsinmagazinesoronTVbutthosegoalsmightnotbehealthyorrealistic现实的foryou. 36 Sowhatshouldyoudoaboutyourweightcontrol 37 Thebestwaytofindoutifyouareatahealthyweightorifyouneedtoloseorgainweightistotalktoadoctorordietitian(营养学家. 38 Ifitturnsoutthatyoucanbenefitfromweightlossthenyoucanfollowafewofthesimplesuggestionslistedbelowtogetstarted. 39 Peoplewholoseweightquicklybycrashdietingorotherextrememeasuresusuallygainbackallofthepoundstheylostbecausetheyhaven’tpermanently永久地changedtheirhabits.Thereforethebestweightmanagementwaysarethosethatyoucanmaintainforalifetime.Smallchangesarealoteasiertostickwith坚持做thanlargeones.Tryreducingthesizeofwhatyoueat. 40 Onceyouhavethatdownstartgraduallyintroducinghealthierfoodsandexerciseintoyourlife.It’sagoodideatomaintainahealthyweightbecauseit’sjustthat:healthy.A.Trygivingupregularsodaforaweek.B.Trytopayattentionasyoueatandstopwhenyou’refull.C.Weightmanagementisaboutlong-termsuccess.D.Besidesnomagicaldietwillmakeyoulooklikesomeoneelse.E.Beinghealthyisreallyaboutbeingataweightthatisrightforyou.F.Changingfromwholetononfatorlow-fatmilkisalsoagoodidea.G.Theywillpareyourweightwithhealthystandardsandhelpyousetgoals.第三部分 语言知识运用共两节,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LordNithsdalewasputintoprisonin1716becausehewasagainstKingGeorgeI.Asan41hewassentencedtodeath.HiswifeWinifredcouldn’timaginelife42herhusbandsoshewas43todoanythingtosavehim.Shewasdeterminedto44theKingandbeghimforherhusband’slifebuttheKingdidn’tagree.Winifredrefusedto
45.Indesperationshecameupwithamore46plan.ShevisitedherhusbandalongsidehermaidherfriendsMrs.MillsandMrs.Morgan.Onlytwovisitorsatatimewereallowedtoentertheroom.Theytookadvantageofthis47goingintoandoutoftheroommanytimesto48theguards.Shealsogavetheguardsmoneyanddrink.49insidetheprisonWinifredpulledoutsome50clothesanddressedherhusbandupasoneofthe51-Mrs.Mills.Mrs.Millswasthenbroughtinemotionalandwithher52buriedinherhandkerchief.LordNithsdalethenwasledoutbyhiswifealsoholdingthehandkerchieftohiseyes.Thiswasvery53ortheguardswouldnoticethatoneofthewomenhadalong54!Fortunatelyeveryonemanagedtogetoutsideatlast.Winifredthenreturnedtotheroomand55tobeinanemotionalconversationwithherhusband.Afterasuitableperiodoftimehadpassedforherhusbandtoleaveshelefttheroomandgotsome56forherselfbytellingtheguardsthatherhusbandwaspraying祈祷andshouldnotbe
57.Thiswasacleveractionasitallowedthe58togounnoticedforlonger.Topletethecleverescapeandappear59theygaveatearfulgoodbye.LordNithsdaleandhiswife60andmanagedtoleavethecountrytogether.41.A.lessonB.accidentC.experienceD.punishment42.A.ofB.throughC.besideD.without43.A.preparedB.afraidC.devotedD.unwilling44.A.attackB.killC.meetD.leave45.A.carryonB.joininC.giveupD.shutup46.A.popularB.necessaryC.effortlessD.dangerous47.A.ruleB.habitC.storyD.advice48.A.findB.trainC.confuseD.defeat49.A.OnceB.BeforeC.ThoughD.Ifnot50.A.spareB.dirtyC.foreignD.unusual51.A.actorsB.guardsC.visitorsD.prisoners52.A.keyB.faceC.handD.letter53.A.difficultB.importantC.surprisingD.exciting54.A.legB.hairC.beardD.dress55.A.meantB.forgotC.agreedD.pretended56.A.clothesB.drinkC.timeD.handkerchiefs57.A.disturbedB.harmedC.wokenD.locked58.A.escapeB.emotionC.exerciseD.exploration59.A.cleverB.hard-workingC.confidentD.heartbroken60.A.failedB.diedC.reunitedD.returned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WhydowehavetolearnabouttheseuselessthingsThisis
61._________teachershaveheardstudentsplainaboutmostmonly.Insuchcaseswemaytellthestudentssuchafable(寓言):Onenightagroupofherdsmenwereabouttoleavethecampsite
62._________thereappearedabunchofbrightlight.TheyknewthatGodwouldbetheresotheylookedforwardto
63._________getwishesfromGod.Godbegantospeak:Youhavetocollectalongthewayanumberofpebbles鹅卵石.Tomorrownightyou
64.______beveryhappybutyoucanalsoberegretful.ThenGoddisappeared.Theherdsmenwerevery
65._________disappointbecausetheydidnotexpectthatGodhadtoldthem
66._________doallthesemeaninglessthings.HoweverinanycaseafterallthatwasGodswillAlthoughtherewassomedissatisfactiontheywerestillpickingoversomestones.
67._________thiswaytheytookaday.Whennightfelltheycamped.Allofasuddentheyfoundthatallthepebbles
68._________pickedhadturnedintodiamonds.Theyweredelightedbutatthesametimetheyfeltverysorryand
69._________regretthattheydidnotcollectmorepebbles.Nowwefeelthatknowledgeisuselesslikepebbles
70._________inthefuturemaybeeendlesswealth.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(Λ),并在其下面写出该加的次删除把多余的用斜线(\)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l1处起)不计分Allofusknowtheoldsaying“Practicemakeperfect.”Ittellsusunlesswewanttorealizeouraimweshouldpracticeandonedaywewillmakeit.It’seasytounderstand.OnceIwantedtolearnswimming.AtfirstIfounddifficulttocontrolmybody.Ijustsankintothewater.Ifeelveryfrightened.ThenIwatchedotherswhowasgoodatitandaskedthemthekeytosucceed.Iwenttotheswimmingpooleverydaylearnedfromthemandpracticed.Onedaywhenmyfriendpushedmeintoaswimmingpoo1IsuddenfoundthatIcouldswim.HowexcitingIwas!NowIcanswimmuchmorebetterthanbefore.第二节书面表达满分25分假定你是李华元旦即将来临,你的美国笔友Tom来信询问你元旦将怎样度过请根据以下信息给他回信,说明你在元旦节期间的活动内容要点
1.休息
2.看望祖父母
3.和朋友进行短途旅游注意
1.词数100左右;
2.开头结尾已给出不记入字数
3.参考词汇元旦假期Newyear’sDayDearTomImverygladtoreceiveyourletter.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________YoursLiHua高一自招班第三次月考英语答案听力1-5AACAB6-10ABCBA11-15ABACA16-20CABCA阅读21-25BADDA26-30BDBDC31-35DACDA36-40DEGCA完形41-45DDACC46-50DACAA51-55CBBCD56-60CAADC语法填空
61.what
62.when
63.getting
64.willbe
65.disapointed
66.todo
67.In
68.they
69.regretted
70.which改错
71.Practicemakeperfect→makes
72.unlesswewant→if
73.found∧difficult加it
74.feelveryfrightened→felt
75.weregoodat→was
76.keytosucceed→success
77.aswimmingpool→the
78.Isuddenfound→suddenly
79.Howexciting→excited
80.去掉better前的more书面表达DearTomImverygladtoreceiveyourletter.AnditsapleasuretotellyousomethingabouthowIwillspendtheNewYear’sDay.FirstIamgoingtohaveagoodrestbecauseIoftenfeeltiredasaresultofmyheavystudyburdenaswellaslackofsleepandphysicalexercise.Besidesitwilltakemetwodaystostaywithmygrandparentslivinginthecountrysideandhelpthemdosomehouseworkandtellthemwhathappenedtomeandmyfriends.FinallyIwillplantohaveatripwithmyfriendstoappreciatethebeautyofnatureandbreathefreshair.WhatwillyoudoinyourholidayImlookingforwardtohearingfromyou.听力原文Text1M:IsawEmilyyesterdayevening.Shetoldmesheboughtacoatintheshoppingcenterandsaved$120!W:$120!IshouldgoandseewhatIcanget...Text2W:IguessCatherineisathomenow.M:Shecan’tbeathome.Shecalledmefromherofficejustaminuteago.Text3W:HiRichard!AreyougoingtostartyourholidayinJuneM:IwasthinkingaboutgoingtoAfricainJulybutmyparentssuggestedAugustbecausetheywantedtogowithme.SoIhavetowaitlonger.Text4W:Hereisthemenu.AreyoureadytoordernowM:Sorrywehaven’tdecidedyet.CouldyoupleasegiveusafewminutesText5M:HowmucharetheseT-shirtsW:Theyusedtobe$25each.Butthepriceshavegoneup$5now.Text6M:Good!There’stheinformationdesk…Howdowegetto66thStreetpleaseW:TheYorkLineiswhatyouwant.M:HowmuchisitW:It’sadollarfifty.M:HowdowegettothattrainW:JustgothroughtheNo.2gateoverthere.Asubwaytrainwillbearrivingshortly.M:Iappreciateyourhelpthankyou.W:You’rewele.Text7W:Excuseme.DoyouthinkIcanreturntheseglovesM:What’stheproblemwiththemW:They’retoosmall.M:Didn’tyoutrythemonbeforeyouboughtthemW:WellasamatteroffactIreceivedthemasagift.M:OK.Isee.I’mafraidIcan’tgiveyoucashbutyoucanexchangethemforanotherpair.W:DoyouhaveanyotherglovesthatarethesamepriceM:Yeswehaveseveralotherstylesthatalsosellfor$
30.I’llbringsomeoutforyoutolookat.W:Oohthatpairlooksnice!MayItrythoseonM:Thatpaircosts$
35.Ifyouwanttogetthatpairyou’llhavetopaytheextramoney.W:OK.IlikethosebestsoI’lldoit.Text8M:Youlookverypale.Aren’tyoufeelingwellW:No.Iwassickmostofthenight.Ididn’tsleepverywell.M:What’sthematterIsitthefluW:NoIthinkit’ssomethingIate.WewenttothatnewrestaurantlastnightandImusthaveeatensomethingthatdidn’tagreewithme.M:WasitthatnewplaceonFourthStreetW:Asamatteroffactitwas.WhydoyouaskM:BecauseJerryatetherelastweekandhehadthesamekindofproblem.Hewassickthenextdaytoo.W:That’sinteresting.Maybethehealthdepartmentshouldinvestigatetheplace.M:That’swhatIthink.Twopeoplewithsimilarproblemsinsuchashorttime!Text9M:HelloLauraW:OhthankgoodnessyoupickedupRay!IthinkItookawrongturnsomewhere.Idon’tseeanyhousesatall.M:IstheriveronyourrightoronyourleftW:Um…it’sonmyleft.Ijustwentoveralittlebridge.M:OKjustturnaroundandebackthewayyoucameallrightW:Allright.Butdon’thangupthephoneOKIt’sreallydarkoutside.M:Turnonyourlightstothehighestlevel.Thatshouldhelp.Socontinuedrivingforaboutoneandahalfmiles.Atthestopsignyou’llseethreebigtreesonyourright.TakealeftthereOKW:OKandthenwhatM:Gostraightforhalfamileuntilyouseeagroupofhousesontheleft.Myhouseistheonewithallthelightson.I’llwaitforyououtside.Text10WellI’lltellyouwhatmygoalisforthefuture.Myfamilyhasatraditioninpolitics;mygrandpawasonceaministerofeducationandmyfatherhasjustretiredasadiplomat.Mybrotherisstudyinginafamouspoliticalschool.AsformeI’mgoingtobeethefirstwomanpresidentofthecountry.AndI’lltellyouexactlyhowIplantodothat.FirstI’mgoingtogotocollegeandI’mgoingtostudyhistorythere.Ithinkthat’sreallyimportantifyou’regoingtobeinpolitics.SecondwhileI’mincollegeIthinkit’simportantthatIgoandliveinanothercountryforayearortwoandlearnanotherlanguage.AfterthatwhenIebackI’mgoingtogotolawschoolandbeealawyerforafewyears.ThenI’mgoingtogointopolitics.AfterawhileI’lltrytogetintoCongressforanumberofyears.BythattimeI’llbepreparedtobeethepresident.。