高一英语1月联考试卷（有答案）和高考满分作文：《有句话常挂嘴边》（24） 32页

高一英语1月联考试卷（有答案）和高考满分作文：《有句话常挂嘴边》（24）第I卷第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。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称钟的时间来回答有关小题如阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whendoestheplaystart?A.At6:30.         B.At8:00.         C.At6:00.2.Whathavetheydecidedtodo?A.Visit.           B.Play.            C.Fly.3.Whodidn’tfinishthework?A.Lily.            B. Tom.            C.Jack.4.WhatisBetty’sopinion? A.Womenarebettercooksthanmen.  B.Womenarebetterteachersthanmen. C.Womenarebetterworkersthanmen.5.Whyaren’tthewatcheslikethesemadenow?A.Becausetheyaresocheap.         B.Becausetheyaretooexpensive.C.Becausepeopledon’tlikethem.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。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，每小题将给出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至7题。6.Whatkindofmovieisgoingtobeon?A.Thelovemovie.     B.Thekungfumovie.    C.Thedetectivemovie.7.HowdoesGracelikethekungfumovie?A.Shethinksit’sgreat.        B.Shedoesn’tlikeitatall. C.Sheenjoysitverymuchandplanstoseeitagain.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.What’stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Brotherandsister.   B.Motherandson.     C.Classmates.9.Whataretheygoingtodo? A.Theyaregoingtohaveanexam.    B.Theyaregoingtotravel. C.Theyaregoingtobuyawatch.10.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman? A.Heisveryserious.   B.Heistoocareless.   C.Heisverylazy.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whydoesthemanbuyafarm?  A.Heistiredofworkinginthefactory.  B.Hewantstolivewithafarmer.C.Hewantstoearnmuchmoney.12.Whydoesthewomansellherfarm?  A.Becausethegroundisunfittogrowwheat.  B.Becauseshehasnomodernfarmequipment.  C.Becausefarmingisveryhardwork.13.Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrue?   A.Thewomanhasherownfarm.   B.Thewomansoldherfarmatahighprice.  C.Theman paid$200forthewoman’sfarm.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whereisthespeakerstayingnow?  A.InEngland.      B.InAmerica.    C.InChina.19.Howoftendoesthespeakergotoschool?A.Onceaweek.    B.Twiceaweek.  C.Threetimesaweek.20.WhatishisEnglishfriendinterestedin?  A.Eatingfood.     B.Takingatrip.   C.Mountainclimbing.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，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。                      AOnedaylastsummer,watchingtheboysandgirlstryingtocatchbutterfliesIrememberedsomethinghappenedwhenI wasyoung．WhenIwasaboyof12inSouthCarolina,somethinghappenedtomethatcuredmeforeverofwantingtoputanywildcreatureinacage.Welivedontheedgeofawood,andeveryeveningthemockingbirdswouldcomeandrestinthetreesandsing.Nomusiciancansingmorebeautifulthanthebirds.IdecidedthatIwouldcatchayoungbirdandkeepitinacageandinthatwaywouldhavemyownprivatemusician.Ifinallysucceededincatchingoneandputitinacage.Atfirst,thebirdflewaboutthecage,buteventuallyitsettleddowninitsnewhome.Ifeltverypleasedwithmyselfandlookedforwardtosomebeautifulsingingfrommytinymusician.Ihadleftthecageout,andontheseconddaymynewpet’smotherflewtothecagewithfoodinhermouth.Thebabybirdateeverythingshebroughttoit.Iwaspleasedtoseethis.CertainlythemotherknewbetterthanIabouthowtofeedherbaby.ThefollowingmorningwhenIwenttoseehowmybirdwasdoing,Idiscovereditonthefloorofthecage,dead.Iwasshocked!Whathadhappened!Ihadtakengoodcareofmylittlebird. ArthurWayne,thefamousornithologist,happenedtobevisitingmyfatheratthetime.Hearingmecryingoverthedeathofmybird,heexplainedwhathadoccurred.“Amothermockingbird,findingheryounginacage,willsometimesbringitpoisonous(有毒的)berries(干果).Shethinksitbetterforheryoungtodiethantoliveincage.”NeversincethenhaveIcaughtanylivingcreatureandputitinacage.Alllivingcreatureshavearighttolivefree.21.Whydidthewritercatchamockingbirdwhenhewasaboyof12?A.Hehadjustgotanewcage.         B.Helikeditsbeautifulfeather.C.Hewantedapetforacompanion. D.Hewantedittosingforhim.22.Themockingbirddiedbecauseit______.A.drankthepoisonouswaterbymistakeB.wasfrightenedtodeathC.atethepoisonousfooditsmothergaveit D.refusedtoeatanything23.Whatisthemostimportantlessonthewriterlearnedfromtheincident?A.Freedomisveryvaluabletoalllivingthings. B.Allbirdsputinacagewon’tlivelong.C.Youshouldkeepthebirdsfromtheirmother.D.Becarefulaboutfoodyougivetobabybirds.BWhyispinkorpurpleacolorforgirlsandblueorbrownforboys?Theanswerdependslargelyonculturalvaluesaswellaspersonalexperiences.TotheEgyptians,greenwasacolorthatrepresentedthehopeandjoyofspring.WhileforMuslims,itmeansheaven.Redisasymbolofgoodluckinmanycultures.InChina,childrenaregivenmoneyinaredenvelopetobringgoodfortuneintheNewYear.Formanynations,blueisasymbolofprotectionandreligiousbeliefs.Greekpeopleoftenwearabluenecklacehopingtoprotectthemselvesagainstevils（灾祸）.People’schoiceofcolorsisalsoinfluencedbytheirbodies’reactions（反应）towardthem.Greenissaidtobethemostrestfulcolor.Ithastheabilitytoreducepainandrelaxpeoplebothmentallyandphysically.Peoplewhoworkingreenenvironmenthavebeenfoundtohavefewerstomachaches.Redcancauseaperson’sbloodpressuretoriseandincrease people’sappetites（食欲）.Manydecoratorswillincludedifferentshadesofredintherestaurant.Similarly,manycommercialwebsiteswillhaveared“BuyNow”buttonbecauseredisacolorthateasilycatchesaperson’seye.Blueisanothercalmingcolor.Unlikered,bluecancausepeopletoloseappetite.Soifyouwanttoeatless,somesuggestthateatingfromblueplatescanhelp.Thenexttimeyouaredecidingonwhattowearorwhatcolortodecorateyourroom,thinkaboutthecolorcarefully.24.Muslimsregardgreenasasymbolofheavenmainlybecauseoftheir_______.A.culturalvalues                     B.commercialpurposesC.personalexperiences                D.physicalreactionstothecolor25.Whywillmanycommercialwebsiteshaveared“BuyNow”button?A.Torelaxpeoplephysically.           B.Toincreasepeople’sappetites.C.Toencouragepeopletomakeapurchase(购买).D.Tocause aperson’sbloodpressuretorise.26.Whatcolormighthelploseweightaccordingtothetext?A.Red           B.Green.      C.Blue.         D.Purple.27.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethemostpropertitleforthetext?  A.ColorsandHumanBeings          B.TheCulturalMeaningofColorC.ColorsandPersonalExperiences     D.TheMeaningandFunctionofColorCSocietiesallovertheworldnameplacesinsimilarways.Quiteoftenthereisnoofficialnamingceremony（仪式）butplacestendtobecallednamesaspointsofreferencebypeople.Thenanorganizedbodystepsinandgivestheplaceaname.Frequentlyithappensthataplacehastwonames：oneisnamedbythepeopleandtheotherbythegovernment.Asinmanyareas,oldhabitsdie_hard,andtheplacecontinuestobecalledbyitsunofficialnamelongafterthemeaningislost.ManyroadsandplacesinSingapore(新加坡)arenamedinorderthatthepioneerswillberememberedbyfuture generations.ThuswehavenamessuchasStamfordRoad（斯坦福路）andRafflesPlace.Thisisinkeepingwithtraditionsinmanycountries—inboththeWestandtheEast.Anotherwayofnamingplacesisnamingthemafterotherplaces.Perhapstheywerenamedtopromotefriendshipsbetweenthetwoplacesoritcouldbethatthepeoplewhousedtolivetherewereoriginallyfromtheplacesthat theroadswerenamedafter.ThemysteryisclearerwhenweseesomeoftheroadsnamedinformerBritishbases.IfyoustepintoSelectorAirbaseyouwillseePiccadillyCircus—obviouslynamedbysomehomesickRoyalAirForcepersonnel.Someplaceswerenamedaftertheactivitiesthatusedtogoonatthoseplaces.BrasBasahRoadisaninterestingexample.“BrasBasah”means“wetrice”inMalay(马来语).Nowwhywouldanyonewanttonamearoad“WetRiceRoad”？Thereasonissimple.Duringthepioneeringdays，wetricewaslaidouttodryalongthisroad.AfewroadsinSingaporearenamedbytheirshapes.Thereis“CircularRoad”forone.Otherroadsmayhavepartoftheirnamestodescribetheirshapes，like“PayaLebarCrescent”.Thisroadiscalledacrescent(月牙)because itbeginsonthemainroad，makesacrescentandcomesbacktojointhemainroadagain.28．WelearnfromParagraph1that________.   A．thegovernmentisusuallythefirsttonameaplace   B．aceremonywillbeheldwhenaplaceisnamed   C．manyplacestendtohavemorethanonename   D．peopleprefertheplacenamesgivenbythegovernment29．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“diehard”inParagraph1probablymean?   A．Changesuddenly.      B．Changesignificantly.   C．Disappearveryslowly.  D．Disappearmysteriously.30．Whichofthefollowingplacesisnamedafteraperson?   A．SelectorAirbase.      B．RafflesPlace.   C．PiccadillyCircus.   D．PayaLebarCrescent.31．Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?   A．YoungSingaporeanshaveforgottenthepioneers.    B．SomeplacesinSingaporearenamedformilitary（军事）purposes.   C．ThewaySingaporeansnametheirplacesisunique.   D．SomeplacenamesinSingaporearethesameasinBritain.DHappinessthroughHonorableActionsDoyouwanttolivewithastrongsenseofpeacefulness,happiness,goodness,andself-respect?Thecollectionofhappinessactionsbroadlycategorizedas“honor”helpyoucreatethislifeofgoodfeelings.Hereisanexampletoshowhowhonorableactionscreatehappiness.Sayastoreclerkfailstochargeusforanitem.Ifwekeepsilent,andprofitfromtheclerk’smistake,wewoulddrivehomewithasenseofmeanexcitement.Laterwemighttellourfamilyorfriendsaboutourgoodfortune.Ontheotherhand,ifwetelltheclerkabouttheunchargeditem,theclerkwouldbegratefulandthankusforourhonesty.Wewouldleavethestorewithaquietsenseofhonorthatwemightneversharewithanothersoul. Then,whatisittodowithoursenseofhappiness?Inthefirstcase,wherewedon’ttelltheclerk,acoupleofthingswouldhappen.Deepdowninsidewewouldknowourselvesasatypeofthief.Intheprocess,wewouldlosesomepeaceofmindandself-respect.Wewouldalsodemonstrate（证明）thatwecannotbetrusted,sinceweadvertiseourdishonorbytellingourfamilyandfriends.Wedamageourownreputations(名誉)bytellingothers.Onthecontrary,bringingtheerrortotheclerk’sattentioncausesdifferentthingstohappen.Immediatelytheclerkknowsustobehonorable.Uponleavingthestore,wefeelhonorableandourself-respectisincreased.Wheneverwetakehonorableactionwegainthedeepinternalrewardsofgoodnessandasenseofnobility.Thereisabeautifulpositivecyclethatiscreatedbylivingalifeofhonorableactions.Honorablethoughtsleadtohonorableactions.Honorableactionsleadustoahappierexistence.Andit’seasytothinkandacthonorablyagainwhenwe’rehappy.Whilethepositivecyclecanbedifficulttostart,onceit’sstarted,it’seasytocontinue.Keepingondoinggooddeedsbringsuspeaceofmind,whichisimportantforourhappiness. 32.Accordingtothepassage,thehonorableactionintheexamplebringsusour______.A.self-respect  B.financial（经济的）rewards C.advertisingability  D.friendlyrelationship33.Theauthorthinksthatkeepingsilentabouttheunchargeditemisequalto______.A.lying B.stealing C.cheating D.advertising34.Theunderlinedphrase“bringingtheerrortotheclerk’sattention”means______.A.offeringadvicetotheclerk B.tellingthetruthtotheclerk C.askingtheclerktobemoreattentive D.remindingtheclerkofthechargeditem35.Howdoesthepositivecycleworkaccordingtotheauthor?A.Honorablethoughts   Happierexistence   HonorableactionsB.Happierexistence   Honorableactions   HonorablethoughtsC.Honorablethoughts   Honorableactions   Happierexistence  D.Honorableactions   Honorablethoughts   Happierexistence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。           MoneyMatters Parentsshouldhelptheirchildrenunderstandmoney.36.______Soyoumaystarttalkingaboutmoneywhenyourchildshowsaninterestinbuyingthings,candyortoys,forexample.1. ThebasicfunctionofmoneyBeingexplainingthebasicfunctionofmoneybyshowinghowpeopletrademoneyforgoodsorservices.Itisimportanttoshowyourchildhowmoneyistradedforthethinghewantstohave.Ifhewantstohaveatoy,givehimthemoneyandlethimhandthemoneytothecashier(收银员).37.______Whenyourchildgrowsabitolderandunderstandsthebasicfunctionofmoney,youcanstartexplainingmorecomplexwaysofusingmoney.2. MoneylessonsApproachmoneylessonswithopennessandhonesty.38.______Ifyoumustsaynotoyourchild’requesttospend money,explain,“Youhaveenoughtoytrucksfornow.”Or,iftherequestisformanydifferentthings,say,“Youhavetomakeachoicebetweenthistoyandthattoy.”3. 39.______Beginatthegrocerystore.Pickoutsimilarbrandsofaproduct—anamebrandbutterandageneric(无商标产品),forexample.Youcanshowyourchildhowtomakechoicesbetweendifferentbrandsofaproductsothatyoucansavemoney.40._____ Ifhechoosesthecheaperbrand,allowhimtomakeanotherpurchasewiththemoneysaved.Later,youmayexplainhowthemoreexpensivechoiceleavesmoneyforotherpurchases.A.Wisedecision B.ThevalueofmoneyC.Allowthechildtochoosebetweenthem.D.Tellyourchildwhyhecanorcannothavecertainthings.E.Askyourselfwhatthingsthatcostmoneyaremostimportanttoyou F.TalkabouthowthemoneyboughtthethingafteryouleavetoystoreG.Thebesttimetoteachachildanythingaboutmoneyiswhenheshowsaninterest 第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分40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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Afterthebirthof mysecondchild,Igotajobatarestaurant.Havingworkedwithanexperienced41.______forafewdays,Iwas42.______towaittablesonmyown.Allwent43.______thatfirstweek.WhenSaturdaynightcame,Iwasluckily44.______thetablesnotfarfromthekitchen.45.______,Istillfeltalittlehardtocarrytheheavytrays(托盘).BeforeIknewit,the46.______wasfullofpeople.Imovedslowly,47.______everystep.Irememberhow48.______IwaswhenIsawthetraystand(架子)nearthetables.ItlookeddifferentfromtheoneIwas49.______on.Ithadnicehandles,whichmadeit50.______tomovearound.Iwaspleasedwitheverythingandbeganto51.______Iwasanaturalatthisjob. Then,anoldmancametomeandsaid,“Excuseme,dear,mywifeandIloved52.______youwork.Itseemsyourstraystandhasbeenvery53.______toyou,butwearegettingreadyto54.______now,andmywifeneedsher55.______back.” Atfirsthis56.______didnotgetacross.“Whatwashetalkingabout?”ThenIgotit.Ihadsetmytraysonhiswife’sorthopedicwalker(助步器).Istoodfrozenasice,butmyfacewas57.______.Iwantedtogetintoaholeand58.______.Sincethen,IhavelearnedfrommanymistakessuchastheoneIjust59.______.Ihavelearnedtobemore60.______andnottobetoosureofmyself.41.A.waitress        B.assistant       C.cook          D.manager42.A.promised       B.invited        C.allowed        D.advised43.A.well           B.quickly        C.safely         D.wrong44.A.left            B.shown        C.brought        D.given 45.A.Therefore       B.However      C.Otherwise      D.Finally 46.A.kitchen         B.street          C.restaurant      D.table47.A.changing        B.minding      C.taking         D.saving48.A.angry           B.calm         C.sad           D.happy49.A.fixed           B.trained        C.loaded        D.waited50.A.slower          B.lighter        C.quieter        D.easier51.A.believe          B.agree         C.regret        D.pretend52.A.letting           B.making        C.watching     D.having53.A.unusual         B.familiar        C.useful       D.interesting 54.A.rest            B.order           C.eat          D.leave55.A.bag            B.walker         C.tray         D.coat56.A.message        B.praise          C.idea         D.need57.A.cold           B.fullofjoy       C.pale         D.onfire58.A.lie             B.hide           C.defend       D.stay59.A.repeated        B.discovered      C.corrected     D.described60.A.careful         B.patient          C.honest       D.practical第II卷注意事项： 用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔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）第二节单词填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）请根据所给的首字母,汉语或英语单词提示，在空格上填入适当的单词，使句子的意思完整，每空只填一词。61.Attheparty,wecangetsomedrinkslikeorangejuice,teaorcoffeefreeofc________.62.Thereisnod______thathardworkleadstosuccess. 63.Thestudentwasgivenam___________forwinningthespeechcontest 64.Hehadhiscellphone________(decorate)withgoldandjewels.65.Ipickedupafewgood_____________(便宜货)inthesale.66Thecaraccident_______（产生)fromhiscarelessness.67.Iworkedasanvolunteerin2008OlympicGames,whichisav________(有价值的)experienceinmylife.  68.Thehouse________(belong)toMr.Whiteisbeingpaintednow.69.Theboyisverycleverandheshowshigh________ (intelligent)instudy.70.Onlytenofuswillbe a____________(接纳)ascompetitorstothegames.     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）   假段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。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()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用(＼)划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，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。Thedaybeforeyesterday,Iwenttothebookstorewhereisnearourschooltobuyareferencebook.ItwasSaturday,sotherewasmanypeople.Underthehelpoftheshopassistants,IquicklygotthebookIneeded.IwasabouttoleavewhenIfoundsomeonetryingtostealaman’smoney.AlthoughIwasnervous,butItriedtothinkofawaytohelp.Suddenly,agoodideacameme.Isteppedontheman’sfootonpurposes.AsIexpected,theman’sscreamgivesthethiefafright,whomquicklywalkedoutofthe shop.Afterhearmyexplanation,themansmiledandshowedgreatgratitudetohim.第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假定你是红星中学高一某班学习委员，你常看到你班有很多同学抄袭作业，针对这种现象，你将在下周的班会上组织全班同学进行讨论，并以“Myopiniononcopyingothershomework”为主题作中心发言。请你用英语写一篇发言稿。发言稿须包括以下内容要点：1．抄袭的主要原因；2．抄袭的危害及解决办法；3．简要表明自己的态度。注意：1.词数不多于120字；2．发言稿的开头已给出，不计入总词数。MayIhaveyourattention,please?Mytopictodayisaboutcopyingothershomework.Asweknow,somestudentscopyothershomework.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第五部分：写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节短文改错(共10小题；每小题I分，满分10分) Thedaybeforeyesterday,Iwenttothebookstorewhereisnearourschooltobuyareferencebook.ItwasSaturday,sotherewasmanypeople.Underthehelpoftheshopassistants,IquicklygotthebookIneeded.IwasabouttoleavewhenIfoundsomeonetryingtostealaman’smoney.AlthoughIwasnervous,butItriedtothinkofawaytohelp.Suddenly,agoodideacameme.Isteppedontheman’sfootonpurposes.AsIexpected,theman’sscreamgivesthethiefafright,whomquicklywalkedoutoftheshop.Afterhearmyexplanation,themansmiledandshowedgreatgratitudetohim.第二节书面表达（满分25分）                                              高一英语参考答案1~5AABBB 6~10BBCAB 11~15ACBBC 16~20CCAAC21-23DCA 24-27ACCD 28-31CCBD 32-35：ABBC 36-40GFDAC41-45ACADB  46-50CBDBD  51-55ACCDB 56-60ADBDA61.charge 62.doubt  63.medal  64.decorated    65.bargains  66.arose 67.valuable 68.belonging 69.intelligence 70.admitted短文改错Thedaybeforeyesterday,Iwenttothebookstorewhereisnearourschooltobuya                                         whichreferencebook.ItwasSaturday,sotherewasmanypeople.Underthehelpofthe                                 were           Withshopassistants,IquicklygotthebookIneeded.IwasabouttoleavewhenIfoundsomeonetryingtostealaman’smoney.AlthoughIwasnervous,butItriedtothink                                                   去掉butofawaytohelp.Suddenly,agoodideacame∧me.Isteppedontheman’sfoot                                      to onpurposes.AsIexpected,theman’sscreamgivesthethiefafright,whomquickly   purpose                            gave             whowalkedoutoftheshop.Afterhearmyexplanation,themansmiledandshowed                        hearinggreatgratitudetohim.                   me 听力原文听力原文：Text1W:Doestheplaystartat6:00or6:15?M:Neither.Itstartsat6:30andendsat8:00.Text2M:Thereisanexhibitionaboutplanesandsatellites.W:Really?I’dliketoseethat,too.Text3W:IsTomback,UncleJim?M:No,notyet.Doyouknowwhy,Lily?W:I’mafraidhedidn’tfinishhiswork.That’swhatJacktoldmejustnow. Text4M:Hello,Betty.Doyouthinkwomenarebetterdoctorsthanmen?W:Sorry,I’mnotsureofthat.ButI’msurethatwomenarebetterteachersthanmen.Text5M:Watcheslikethesearen’tmadenow,arethey?W:No.Iftheywere,they’dbetooexpensiveformostpeople.Text6M:Grace,quick.Ifyoudon’thurry,we’regoingtomissthebeginningofthekungfumovie.W:Sowhat!M:Don’tyouwanttowatchit?W:Notreally.Icouldn’tcarelessaboutkungfumovies.M:Youshouldhavetoldmeearlier.NowI’mgoingwithoutyou.Text7W:Comeon,Peter!It’snearlyseven. M:I’malmost ready.W:We’llbelateifyoudon’thurry.M:Oneminute,please.I’mpackingmythings. W:Theteacherswon’tletusinifwearelate.M:OK.I’mready.W:Comeon,then.M:Oh,I’llhavetogetmymoney.W:Youdon’tneedmoneywhenyouarehavingtheexam,doyou?M:Ofcoursenot.OK.Let’sgo.Oh,myGod.I’veforgotmywatch.W:You’llforgetyourheadifyou’renotcareful.M:Mymothersaysthat,too.W:Ihopeyou’llbemorecarefulintheexam.Text8M:Iwanttobuyafarm.IthinkI’dliketogrowwheat.Isthegroundheregoodforthat?W:No,Idon’tthinkit’sgoodforfarming.M:Whydoyouknowsowell?W:Iownafarmhere,butfarmingisveryhardwork.M:Butmodernfarmequipmentcanmakefarmingeasier.W:Yes,butyoushouldcutdowntrees,clearalotoflandandmakethesoilrich.M:Idon’tmindhardwork.Ijustwanttogetawayfrommyfactory.W:Youcanhavemyfarmatalowpriceof$200,ifyouwantit. M:Allright.You’regivingmethefarm,aren’tyou?Text9   Itwastimetogohome.Adoctorwasgoingtocallononeofhispatients.Therewasiceontheroadandthedoctor’scarhitatreeandturnedoverthreetimes.Tohissurprise,hewasnothurt.Hegotoutofthecarandwalkedtothenearesthouse.Hewantedtotelephonethegarageforhelp.Thedoorwasopenedbyoneofhispatients.   “Oh,doctor,”shesaid.“Ihaveonlyjusttelephonedyou.Youmusthaveaveryfastcar.Yougothereveryquicklyindeed.Therehasbeenaverybadaccidentontheroadoutside.Isawitthroughthewindow.I’msurethedriverwillneedyourhelp.”Text10   Everybodyhereisverykindtome,buttherearetimeswhenIthinkofhomeandgetrathersad.IsometimesgetalittletiredofEnglishcooking.OnceaweekIgotoschool.SchoolisapartofLondonwherethereareallsortsofrestaurants,French,Italian,Greek,Spanish,Indian,andChinese.SowhenI’mtiredofEnglishcooking，Igotooneoftheschoolrestaurants.SometimesIevenhaveabottleofwine!Wineisn’tcheapinEngland.Itisn’tsomething wedrinkeveryday.   Englishpeopledonottalkasmuchaswedo.I’veoftentraveledbytrainandnobodyhasspokentomeduringthejourney.IknowoneEnglishmanwhoisunusual,hespeakssevenlanguages.Hecanalsobesilentinsevenlanguages!ButI’vefoundonewaytomakehimtalk.He’sinterestedinmountainclimbing.IfIaskhimaboutclimbing,he’salwaysreadytotalk.  高考满分作文：《有句话常挂嘴边》“我怎么这么倒霉呢！”这是有些人在生活不顺、事业受挫，人际关系紧张、意外遭遇打击等等不如意后常挂在嘴边的一句话。 “我怎么这么倒霉”，言外之意很丰富：一、我本不应该有这些不如意，但却偏偏让我赶上了，倒霉！二、别人遇到这些事往往会逢凶化吉、转危为安，而我却屋漏偏逢连阴雨，霉上加霉！于是捶胸顿足、呼天抢地、怨天尤人，好像自己是天底下第一大窦娥似的。生活中，谁都不可能总是一帆风顺，“月有阴晴圆缺”，工作上出了点儿差错，婚姻上荡几个漩涡，闯红灯被扣分罚款，逛商场买到了伪劣产品，走在大街上被无赖纠缠，到机关办事被抢白勒索，等等。事儿发生了，吐一吐苦水，抱怨两三声，对着苍天高喊“我怎么那么倒霉呢”，舒缓一下内心的紧张，获得暂时的心理平衡，未尝不是一个好的办法。但若沉湎于“我怎么那么倒霉呢”的旋涡中不能自拔，我认为是一种很危险的情绪：轻者，情绪处于一种非常态的场中，没心思工作，没精神享受生活，这会影响自己的生命质量，还会影响自己的家庭、朋友、同事；重者，任这种失衡的情绪繁衍、泛滥，可能会对他人、对社会产生无名的敌意，冲动之下还可能做出不理智的事，危害他人，也害自己。所以，我要奉劝这些人：喊“我怎么这么倒霉呢”一定要适可而止，该刹车时必须刹车。 心理平静下来，换一个角度看问题：工作出差错是谁的责任？如果是别人的原因，想一想是有意还是无心之失？如果是自己的原因，想一想该怎么补救？闯红灯被扣分罚款，是不是理所应当？买了伪劣产品，应该怎样去维护自己的权利？被无赖纠缠，应该怎么与之斗智斗勇？遭“衙役”冷眼，要想想该如何挺直“主人”的腰板……少一些抱怨，多一些争取；少一些牢骚，多一些阳光笑脸，那样的话，挂在嘴边的将不再是“我怎么这么倒霉呢”，而是“我怎么这么勇敢、大度、幸运呢”。换一种思维，就应了那句常被某些人挂在嘴边的广告词：“原来生活可以更美的！”