陕西省韩城市2023-2024学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题

这是一份陕西省韩城市2023-2024学年高一下学期期中考试英语试题，共13页。
注意事项：
1．本试题共10页，满分150分，时间120分钟。
2．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名和准考证号填写在答题卡上。
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4．考试结束后，监考员将答题卡按顺序收回，装袋整理；试题不回收。
第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）
做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，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。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．What des the man want t be in the future?
A．An engineer.B．A teacher.C．A nurse.
2．Hw lng has the man learned Chinese?
A．Fr 3 mnths.B．Fr 4 mnths.C．Fr 5 mnths.
3．When did the wman receive Lucia’s invitatin?
A．This mrning.B．Yesterday evening.C．Yesterday afternn.
4．Where has the wman been t?
A．Spain.B．France.C．Germany.
5．Hw much shuld the man pay?
A．$1.25.B．$2.25.C．$2.50.
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．What is the main tpic f the cnversatin?
A．A singer.B．A cncert.C．A health prblem.
7．Why des the wman want t mve t the back?
A．T prtect her ears.B．T see the band clearly.C．T have mre space t dance.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8．What des the man ask the wman t d?
A．Speak with Ms. Jacksn.B．Pick up sme X-rays fr him.C．Lk ver the medical charts.
9．When des the man decide t see his lawyer?
A．Next Friday.B．Next Saturday.C．Next Sunday.
听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。
10．Where will the man have the party fr May Day hliday?
A．In the schl.B．In a restaurant.C．At his huse.
11．Hw many English students will the man invite?
A．One.B．Tw.C．Three.
12．Wh will Lily see tmrrw?
A．Bb and Linda.B．Bb and Lin Ta.C．Lin Ta and Linda.
13．When will the party start?
A．At abut 12:00a.m.B．At abut 7:00p.m.C．At abut 8:00p.m.
听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。
14．Hw des Nick feel nw?
A．Much wrse.B．Much better.C．Much sleepy.
15．Wh did the man save frm the burning huse?
A．A cuple.B．A little by.C．A little girl.
16．Where is the man prbably nw?
A．At hme.B．In a hspital.C．In his ffice.
17．What is the man eager t d?
A．G t wrk.B．See a dctr.C．Have a gd rest.
听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。
18．Hw d yu find a jb n the Internet?
A．Make a list f full-time jbs yu need.
B．Type in yur names and where yu want t wrk.
C．Use the wrds “jb search” t find the websites yu need.
19．What can yu find n jb search websites?
A．Letters t intrduce yu.
B．Examples f interview cnversatins.
C．Interviewers f the cmpanies yu want.
20．Why des the speaker give us this speech?
A．T shw us hw t prepare fr n jb interview.
B．T recmmend sme famus cmpany websites.
C．T tell us sme advantages f “jb search” websites.
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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。
A
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Led by Haley Garrett and Dr. David Williams frm the Schl f Music at the University f Suth Flrida, this camp is designed fr thse wh have n related experience in music but want t learn skills. We will guide yu thrugh the prcess f sngwriting.
Camp Details:
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Our experienced instructrs will teach yu hw t use varius tls and techniques t prduce yur music, frm using sftware t playing instruments. Yu will learn abut different genres f music and explre hw t make them int yur wn music.
Abve all, this camp is designed t be fun! Yu will have a great time making music with new friends and discvering yur wn musical talents. Jin us fr an unfrgettable summer experience and let’s make sme amazing music tgether!
Camp Directrs: Dr. David Williams and Haley Garrett
Camp Dates: June 17th—June 21st
Lcatin: USF Tampa Campus
Grade Levels: Grade 7—Grade 12
Learning Time fr Everyday: 9:00a.m.—3:00p.m.
21．Wh are mst likely t jin in the camp?
A．The creative music prfessrs.B．The skilled cmputer engineers.
C．The teachers in the Schl f Music.D．The beginners with n experience in music.
22．What will the students d during the camp?
A．Make music by using tls and techniques.D．Buy sme instruments frm the camp.
C．Appreciate and explre music alne.D．Ask friends t discver their musical talents.
23．Hw lng will this summer camp last?
A．Fr 3 days.B．Fr 4 days.C．Fr 5 days.D．Fr 6 days.
B
An imprtant lessn in the mral educatin f children culd be as clse as the bk in their hands. Amng all kinds f bks, stries matter. They can play a rle in building mral values in yung audiences, accrding t the results f a new study.
Lindsay Hahn is the first authr f the new study, which mainly explres hw media cntent influences children. Many studies dne befre have fcused n brad cnceptualizatins（概念化）, like psitive r negative effects f specific cntent, but Hahn’s study lks at hw reading f cntent featuring specific mral values might influence the kids’ values. D children reading particular mral, characteristics take in thse qualities and build their wn mrality? The findings suggest s.
“Parents, caregivers, and teachers are ften wndering hw media can be used fr gd,” says Hahn. “Hw can it be used fr gd things? Hw can it discurage bad habits? Hw can it educate?” Answering thse questins begins with a better understanding f hw t use media. “When parents are cnsidering what media they might want t select fr their children, they can further deliberate what particular mral value is being stressed by the main character, and hw the main character is treated because f thse actins,” she says.
Fr the study, Hahn and her wrkmates tk the main character frm a yung adult nvel. They wrte the cntent t reflect the study’s fcus n mral values. Thse stries were shared with abut 200 participants between the ages f 10 and 14. This is a favrable range fr media research because it’s mre difficult t intrduce the understanding f stries t yunger kids, while challenging t hld the attentin f lder teenagers, wh becme bred with basic strylines, accrding t Hahn.
24．What kind f bk helps children develp their wn mral values accrding t the new study?
A．A petry cllectin.B．A travel guide.C．A strybk.D．A reference bk.
25．What des the authr try t tell us in Paragraph 2?
A．The respnse f the public t Hahn’s study.
B．The difference between Hahn’s study and previus studies.
C．The big cntributin f Hahn’s study t children’s literature.
D．The negative effects f brad cnceptualizatins.
26．What des the underlined wrd “deliberate” mean in Paragraph 3?
A．Describe.B．Imprve.C．Title.D．Cnsider.
27．Where des this passage prbably cme frm?
A．A fashin magazine.B．A sprts reprt.
C．An educatin magazine.D．A medical reprt.
C
Scial media allws teenagers t create nline identities, cmmunicate with thers and build scial netwrks. These netwrks can prvide teenagers with valuable supprt. Teenagers als use scial media fr entertainment and self-expressin. And the platfrms can expse teenagers t current events, allw them t cmmunicate acrss gegraphic barriers and tuch them abut different kinds f subjects. Hwever, scial media use can als, negatively affect teenagers, distracting them, influencing their sleep, and expsing them t bullying（恐吓），rumur（谣言）spreading, untrue views f ther peple’s lives and peer pressure.
There are steps yu can take t encurage respnsible use f scial media and limit sme f its negative effects.
Set reasnable limits. Talk t yur teenager abut hw t avid letting scial media affect his r her activities, sleep, meals r hmewrk. Encurage a bedtime rutine that avids electrnic media use, and keep cellphnes and iPads ut f teenagers’ bedrms. Set an example by fllwing these rules yurself.
Mnitr yur teenager’s accunts. Let yur teenager knw that yu’ll be regularly checking his r her scial media accunts. Yu might aim t d s nce a week r mre. And make sure yu fllw thrugh.
Explain what’s nt OK. Discurage yur teenager frm gssiping, spreading rumur, bullying r damaging smene’s reputatin—nline r therwise. Talk t yur teenager abut what is apprpriate and safe t share n scial media.
Encurage face-t-face cntact with friends. This is particularly significant fr teenagers wh are easily hurt by scial anxiety disrder.
Talk abut scial media. Talk abut yur wn scial media habits. Ask yur teenager hw he r she is using scial media and hw it makes him r her feel. Remind yur teenager that scial media is full f unrealistic images.
If yu think yur teenager is under the anxiety r depressin related t scial media use, talk t yur child’s health care prvider immediately.
28．Hw des the authr mainly develp the first paragraph?
A．By prviding reasns.B．By making cmparisn.
C．By listing numbers.D．By raising questins.
29．What’s a better way t avid being affected by cellphnes accrding t the passage?
A．Pwering them ff.B．Putting them in the schlbag.
C．Listening t them instead f watching.D．Keeping them ut f bedrm.
30．Which f the fllwing statements is TRUE accrding t the passage?
A．Teenagers’ scial media accunts shuld never be checked by ther peple.
B．It is nt necessary t explain what is nt gd in scial media.
C．Face-t-face cntact is n lnger imprtant fr teenagers in the Internet era.
D．Yu shuld ask fr help if yur teenager is experiencing the negative effects f scial media.
31．Wh is the text written fr?
A．Parents.B．Teenagers.C．Officials.D．Dctrs.
D
Pu’er is the hme f the wrld-knwn tea f the same name. Since ther tea-grwing centers in Pu’er may have a larger utput, mre famus brands and heritage surrunding the histry f the Tea-hrse Ancient Rad, Jingmai, als in Pu’er, nay nt be peple’s first chice t lk fr the best Pu’er Tea.
Hwever, being cut ff frm the utside by rivers, this muntainus area has becme a perfect place fr an ancient planting technique, grwing t trees under frest, knwn as the “under-stry” methd, which filters（过滤）sunshine while ensuring water.
Nan Kang, frmer head f Mangjing village, said, “Cmpared t mdern plantatins, we’ll surely prduce less tea in the ancient frest. But we have t respect ur traditin and belief. Birds eat insects t prtect the tea and the fallen leaves frm trees prvide fertilizer. Everything imprves the ther, but als limits each ther. It is the way f nature.”
Nan is an ld-time Blang leader’s grandsn. Fllwing an ld leader named Pa Aileng, his ancestrs came t settle near the Jingmai Muntain centuries ag. It is believed that Pa Aileng fund that tea leaves made his peple recver frm diseases they suffered frm during their mving t ther places, s the her is als cnsidered as a “tea ancestr”. Blang peple chse a muntain t remember him. They call it Peak Aileng.
“We Blang peple believe tea has its wn spirit,” Nan says, “The first planted tea tree in every field is called the Tea Spirit Tree. That means the field has an wner. And the symbl als makes everyne fllw mral cdes and prtect the plants.”
Nw, this muntain f tea, als a strehuse f the time-tested traditins f lcal ethnic grups, attracts glbal attentin. The Cultural Landscape f Old Tea Frests f the Jingmai Muntain in Pu’er was named as a Wrld Heritage Site, becming China’s 57th entry n the list.
32．What is Jingmai famus fr in planting Pu’er Tea?
A．A larger prductin.B．The advanced technlgy.
C．Its transprt system.D．Its unique planting methd.
33．What can we learn abut the “under-stry” methd frm the text?
A．It is widely used in China.B．It was invented by Nan Kang.
C．It fllws the laws f nature.D．It makes sure t prduce mre tea.
34．What was tea firstly used as by Nan Kang’s ancestrs?
A．Medical treatment.B．Gifts fr friends.C．Main fd.D．A kind f nice drink.
35．What is the best title fr the text?
A．The Exprt f Pu’er TeaB．A Tea Planting Traditin t Treasure
C．The Mdern Plantatins f Pu’er TeaD．The Tea-drinking Habit f Blang Peple
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。
N matter where yu g arund the glbe, everybdy lves t celebrate. And when it cmes t celebratin, festivals ffer smething fr everyne. 36
Burning Man
Burning Man started in 1986. When Larry Harvey made an 8-ft tall wden figure and lit it n fire, ne f the wrld’s craziest parties was brn. 37 On this day, peple build up a “city in the desert” and bum it up with nthing left.
Ri Carnival
38 It is widely cnsidered “the greatest shw n Earth”. The event attracts nearly 5 millin peple each year, with a half-millin freign visitrs. It’s als celebrated in many ther Latin American natins, but nne is like Ri.
Harbin Internatinal Ice & Snw Festival
Lcated in Nrtheast China, Harbin receives sme seriusly cld winter winds. This kind f weather makes it hme t the largest ice statues in the wrld. 39 Ice and Snw Wrld pens at night, with clrful lights shw. Other activities include skiing and swimming in the river.
Dia de Ls Muerts
Knwn in English as the Day f the Dead, the hliday begins n Octber 31. 40 In sme cities, children will dress up in cstume and g dr-t-dr asking sweets, much like trick-r-treat in the US.
第三部分：语言运用（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和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
The Secret f Happiness
An ld man walked slwly int a restaurant with his cane（拐杖）. His ld vercat and ld shes made him 41 frm the usual Saturday mrning breakfast crwd.
A yung waitress 42 Mary watched him mve tward a table by the windw. Mary ran ver t him, and said, “Here, Sir. Let me 43 yu.”
Withut 44 a wrd, he smiled and ndded a thank-yu. She pulled the chair away frm the table and helped him get sealed 45 . In a sft, clear vice he said, “Thank yu, Miss. And thank yu fr yur 46 .”
“Yu’re welcme, Sir,” she respnded. “I’ll be back in a mment, and if yu 47 anything, just wave at me!”
After he finished the meal, Mary helped him up frm his chair, 48 him his cane, and walked with him t the dr. Hlding the dr pen fr him, she said, “Cme back t 49 us at any time, Sir!” The ld man turned arund and smiled.
When Mary went t clean his table, she was 50 t find a business card, a ne-hundred-dllar bill and a nte which read, “Dear Mary, I respect yu very much, and yu respect yurself, t. What yu d 51 the way yu treat thers. Yu have already 52 the secret f happiness! Yur kindness will 53 thrugh thse wh meet yu.”
Actually, the ld man is the 54 f the restaurant. And he has never been t the restaurant and been 55 by his emplyees.
41．A．sit dwnB．stand utC．turn tD．try ut
42．A．respndedB．gatheredC．namedD．inspired
43．A．helpB．decrateC．hireD．annunce
44．A．sayingB．figuringC．replacingD．biting
45．A．sadlyB．suddenlyC．abslutelyD．safely
46．A．quietnessB．businessC．darknessD．kindness
47．A．imprtB．needC．wrestleD．clap
48．A．benefitedB．surfedC．handedD．pressed
49．A．aimB．cureC．belngD．see
50．A．variusB．surprisedC．rdinaryD．significant
51．A．shwsB．rastsC．rejectsD．scares
52．A．marchedB．retiredC．prtestedD．fund
53．A．shineB．quteC．cnfirmD．battle
54．A．staffB．chainC．wnerD．physician
55．A．assumedB．servedC．ensuredD．prved
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。
Nanyin is a frm f ancient Chinese music. It dates back t the Han Dynasty when peple frm Central Plains f ancient China brught 56．______（they）music t Quanzhu, Fujian prvince. Later, it mixed with the lcal music.
Nanyin is traditinally played by 57．______ grup f five peple. The singer 58．______ plays the wden clapper t keep the beat stands in the middle f the ther fur. 59．______（usual）, n the left are tw musicians wh play a bamb flute culled dngxia and erxian. And n the right are tw musicians 60．______（play）pipa and sanxian. As fr the unique singing style, which is usually sung in the suthern Fujian dialect, every sng tells a stry.
Hwever, Nanyin was nearly 61．______（destry）during the Mid-nineteenth century. Despite being survived, the art lst a lt f its audience. It 62．______（take）the Quanzhu lcal gvernment mre than 38 millin yuan t preserve and develp Nanyin since 2004. In rder t pass dwn this cultural heritage, schls in Quanzhu have made Nanyin a curse that students in bth kindergarten 63．______ primary schls can take. Nw 400 Nanyin clubs in Quanzhu have mre than 7,000 players.
In 2009, Nanyin was listed 64．______ intangible cultural heritage f humanity by UNESCO. “We sincerely hpe that mre 65．______（teenager）can jin us in breathing new life int this culture.” said Mr. Chen, chairman f Quanzhu Nanyin Artists Assciatin.
第四部分：写作（共两节，满分40分）
第一节（满分15分）
假如你将参加学校举办的英语作文竞赛，请以“My Favrite Traditinal Chinese Festival”为题写一篇英语短文。内容包括：
1．节日的名称；2．主要的庆祝活动；3．随时代发展，哪些习俗发生了变化；4．你喜欢的原因。
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。
My Favrite Traditinal Chinese Festival
第二节（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。
A by called Jimmy always arrived hme hungry every day and his parents culdn’t figure ut why. When Jimmy wuldn’t share what was ging n, his parents decided t visit the principal（校长）, hping he culd ffer the answer.
After talking with Jimmy’s classmates, the principal and his parents heard a stry. Althugh Jimmy never talked abut it, his classmates tld them that he always came t schl withut fd. The principal and his parents were shcked. N wnder Jimmy was always s hungry after schl! Was there smething happening n the way t schl?
T make the situatin clear, the principal naked Jimmy’s teacher, Mr. Green, t talk t Jimmy in private. During the cnversatin with the teacher. Jimmy refused t say anything abut the situatin, leaving everyne helpless. This left the principal with n evidence t take any actin regarding the missing lunch f Jimmy.
Jimmy’s parents were becming increasingly cncerned as their child cntinued t cme hme frm schl withut saying a wrd. Despite their meeting in the schl, they thught that they had n ther ways t discver the reasn why Jimmy was always s hungry. The lack f cmmunicatin with their child nly added t their helplessness. They knew they needed t take actin, but they had n idea where t start.
Determined t get t the bttm f the prblem. Jimmy’s father derided t take actin again. The next day. Jimmy’s father went t schl and asked t speak with Jimmy’s teacher, Mr. Green.
When Jimmy’s father reached the schl, Mr. Green spke with him and patiently answered all f his questins. Hwever, despite a deep cnversatin between them, n cnclusin culd be reached, which still questined Jimmy’s parents.
注意：1．写作词数应为120左右；2．请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。
One day, by accident, Jimmy’s father fund a thank-yu letter frm Jimmy’s rm. _______________________
Jimmy’s parents were tuched by his act f kindness. _______________________________________________
参考答案
第一部分：听力
第一节
1．C 2．B 3．A 4．C 5．C
第二节
6．B 7．A 8．B 9．A 10．C 11．C 12．A 13．B 14．B 15．C
16．B 17．A 18．C 19．B 20．C
第二部分：阅读
第一节
A）21．D 22．A 23．C
B）24．C 25．B 26．D 27．C
C）28．B 29．D 30．D 31．A
D）32．D 33．C 34．A 35．B
第二节
36．G 37．C 38．D 39．F 40．E
第三部分：语言运用
第一节 完形填空
41．B 42．C 43．A 44．A 45．D 46．D 47．B 48．C 49．D 50．B
51．A 52．D 53．A 54．C 55．B
第二节 语法填空
56．their 57．a 58．wh/ that 59．Usually 60．playing
61．destryed 62．has taken 63．and 64．as 65．teenagers
第四部分：写作
第一节
参考范文：
My Favrite Traditinal Chinese Festival
My favrite traditinal Chinese festival is the Spring Festival. During the Spring Festival, peple will hld many celebratins t welcme the new year.
Fr example, the parks and squares are decrated with red lanterns, ballns and flwers. The dragn dance is perfrmed in the street, which brings a festival atmsphere t the city. What impresses me mst is that I can g shpping with my parents and buy a lt f delicius fd. When I visit my relatives, I can get mney wrapped in the red paper. Hwever, nwadays in rder t avid air pllutin, the custm f setting ff firecrackers t drive away the evil spirits is limited.
I like the Spring Festival because it`s a traditinal Chinese festival and the happiest time f the year.
第二节
参考范文：
One day, by accident, Jimmy’s father fund a thank-yu letter frm Jimmy’s rm. The infrmatin f the letter was as fllws: A by thanked Jimmy fr helping him with the lunch issue. In fact, the by came frm a pr family and culdn’t affrd a meal. Afterwards, Jimmy decided that he wuld give his wn lunch t the by and tld the by nt t tell anyne. The by was s grateful t Jimmy fr giving him a chance t have lunch.
Jimmy’s parents were tuched by his act f kindness. They thught that it was a great example f hw peple shuld help peple in need. Jimmy’s father went t Jimmy, hugged him and said that it was a great thing t d. In rder t encurage Jimmy’s kindness, Jimmy’s father decided t give Jimmy tw lunch bxes s that the by wuld never have t wrry abut being hungry again. Jimmy felt prud f himself. All his family members als praised him fr his being s kind.
听力材料
第一节
（Text 1）
W: What d yu want t be in the future?
M: I want t be a nurse like my aunt.
（Text 2）
M: We culd meet anytime after 9:30. I’ll have finished my Chinese lessn by then.
W: Chinese? Hw lng have yu learned Chinese?
M: Fr fur mnths.
（Text 3）
W: Have yu heard abut Lucia’s party n Saturday?
M: Yes. I think she’ll prbably give me the invitatin later n tday.
W: Really? I gt mine frm her this mrning. And Lily received hers yesterday afternn.
（Text 4）
M: Hi, Jane! It’s gd t see yu. Where have yu been these days?
W: I have been n a trip in Eurpe and have been t s many places.
M: That’s exciting. Did yu g t Germany?
W: Yeah, that’s ne place I’ve gt t. I haven’t been t Spain r France, thugh.
（Text 5）
M: Excuse me, I think yu charged me t much fr the tea.
W: Oh, let me see. Srry, it’s crrect.
M: But a cup f tea is nly 1.25 dllars.
W: Yu are right. A cup f tea is 1.25 dllars, but yu drank tw.
第二节
（Text 6）
W: This cncert is very lud! Can we mve t the back f this place?
M: Yes. Mst f these yung peple want t be clse t the stage, anyway.
W: I must be getting ld… It’s t much fr my pr ears!
M: They all mve tward the frnt after the cncert starts. See? They like t sing and dance and wave at the band.
W: Ah! I used t like the same things when I was yung!
（Text 7）
W: Here are the medical charts fr yur patients fr this afternn. Is there anything else yu need?
M: Thank yu, Kelly. And yes. I d need yu t take a walk dwn t the X-ray rm t get Mr. Chw’s X-rays fr me. But befre yu d, culd yu ask the next patient t cme in, please?
W: Yur next patient, Ms. Jacksn, is nt here yet. Shuld I send in Mr. Petersn First?
M: Yes, please ask him t cme in. Als culd yu call up my lawyer, Mr. Harris, after yu pick up the X-ray film and tell him that I’d like t see him next Friday?
W: OK.
（Text 8）
M: Hi, Lily. D yu have any plans fr May Day hliday?
W: N, nt really. What abut yu, Lin Ta?
M: Well, I was planning t have a party at my huse.
W’: Sure. I’d like t cme. Wh are yu inviting?
M: Sme yung Chinese teachers and three f yu English students. That way yu can practice yur Chinese, t.
W: That’s a great idea. What can I bring?
M: Let’s see. I’ll prepare sme fruit and drinks, and…
W: Why dn’t I make a ptat salad? Als, I’ll see Bb and Linda tmrrw. D yu want me t tell them t shw up?
M: Great, thanks. We shuld let them knw abut the party, s they wn’t plan anything else.
W: Right. When will yur party begin?
M: Abut 7:00p.m. But I’d hike everybdy t cme early s that yu can talk befre dinner.
W: OK! See yu then.
M: See yu.
（Text 9）
W: Oh. Nick! Hw d yu feel nw? I hpe it’s nthing serius.
M: I feel much better nw. I can g back hme this evening.
W: Hw did this happen?
M: I went int a huse that was n fire. There was smene inside.
W: Did yu get him ut?
M: Yes. It was a little girl. She passed ut when I gt int the huse.
W: What a dangerus situatin! Did yu take in any smke?
M: Yes, a lt. I had truble breathing, s the girl’s parents tk me t the hspital.
W: Yu’d better stay in hspital fr anther day and have a gd rest.
M: But I want t g t wrk immediately. I’ve gt tns f wrk t d.
（Text 10）
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Jb search websites can help in ther ways, t. They shw hw t write a gd letter t intrduce yurself and hw t prepare fr an interview. They als tell yu what t say t an interviewer n the telephne. Sme websites give yu examples f interview cnversatins t practice. One even has a dictinary f interview wrds. A gd website can be a big help in yur jb search. Gd luck with yur jb hunting!例：Hw much is the shirt?
A．£ 19.15.B．£ 9.18.C．£ 9.15.
答案是C。
A．In a wrd, this is an Asian celebratin.
B．There are different themes fr the celebratin.
C．It takes place n the last Sunday in August.
D．Ri Carnival takes place in February r March.
E．It is all abut getting tgether t remember friends and family wh have died.
F．Many celebratin activities take ver the entire city.
G．Here’s a list fr sme amazing festivals in the wrld.