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2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)

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2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)
2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研测试卷英语试题(1)_2023年11月_0211月合集_2024届重庆半期统考普通高等学校招生全国统一考试高三11月调研卷(康德卷)

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2024 年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试 11 月调研测试卷 英语 英语测试卷共8页,满分150分。考试时间120分钟。 注意事项: 1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2.作答时,务必将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。 3.考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分) 做题时,请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.£9.18. C.£9.15. 答案是C。 1. Whatwillthewomandonext? A.Walktothestation. B.Waterherplants. C.Findherticket. 2. Wherearethespeakers? A.Inarestaurant. B.Inthestreet. C.Atabusstop. 3. Whatdidtheman'sparentsdorecently? A.Tookatrip. B.Checkedthemailbox. C.Celebratedtheiranniversary. 4. Whenwillthewomanstartherday? A.At6:15a.m.. B.At6:45a.m.. C.At7:00a.m.. 5. Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout? A.WhyDoragothomelate. B.Wherethereweretrafficjams. C.Whentheroadrepairswillbefinished. 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 5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题;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. Whydoesthewomantalktotheman? A.Tolearnaboutatrip. B.Tomakeaninvitation. C.Toaskforpermission. 7. Whenwillthestudentsgotothelocalpark? A.OnFriday. B.OnSaturday. C.OnSunday. 听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。 8. Whatisthewomandoinginthemall? A.Searchingforhersister. B.Pickingaweddinggift. C.Buyingaphotoalbum. 9. Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando? A.Considerajewelry. B.Planherbudget. C.Getsomethingpersonalized. 第1页共8页10.Whatdoesthewomanwanttodo? A.Spendlessmoney. B.Getajobpromotion. C.Stophershopping. 听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。 11.Whatisthemandoing? A.Attendingalecture. B.Organizingaworkshop. C.Holdinganinterview. 12.Whydoesthewomanvolunteerinacharityevent? A.Tofollowacommontrend. B.Tohelpraisemoney. C.Toexperiencedifferentroles. 13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthefilm-makingworkshop? A.Wonderful. B.Demanding. C.Boring. 听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。 14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers? A.Interviewerandinterviewee. B.Bossandclerk. C.Fellowworkers. 15.WhatattractsthewomantoTechInnovatorsInc.? A.Itscustomerservice. B.Itsdomesticmarket. C.Itsadvancedtechnology. 16.Howwouldthewomandescribeherself? A.Ambitious. B.Warm-hearted. C.Successful. 17.Whatisthewoman'svaluablequality? A.Richexperience. B.Communicationskills. C.Teamspirit. 听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。 18.Whoisthespeakertalkingto? A.Famousathletes. B.Sportspsychologists. C.Sportsclubmembers. 19.WheredidAdamworkforbasketballteams? A.InLosAngeles. B.In[Paris. C.InManchester. 20.WhatcanbeachallengetoAdam'swork? A.Lackofsupportforhiswork. B.Influenceofmisinformationonathletes. C.Competitioninthepsychologyindustry. 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,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A NewYorkCityExhibitionsin2023 VanGogh'sCypresses TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt(May22—August27,2023) Inthissummerpresentation,some40canvases(油画)—includingtheworld-famousStarryNight,andtheMet'sWheat FieldwithCypresses—willshowhowthetall,curvingcypresses(柏树)providedgreatinspirationforVanGogh,thePost-I mpressionistmaster. GeorgiaO'Keeffe:ToSeeTakesTime TheMuseumofModernArt(April9—August12,2023) GeorgiaO'Keeffe'sinspiringdrawingsprovideanuncommonglimpseintohowsheunderstoodtheworld.Theseworks explorehowsheworkedinbothfigurativeandabstractmodes,sometimesprocessingtheideasthatwouldtakeshapeinhe rvividdescriptionofflowersanddesertlandscapes—andsometimesjustdrawingfordrawing'ssake. NicholasGalanin:InEveryLanguageThereIsLand BrooklynBridgePark,EmpireFultonFerryLawn(fromMay16,2023) 第2页共8页ThankstothePublicArtFund,alargesculpturebyartistNicholasGalaninwilllandonagrassylawnatBrooklynBri dgePark.Galanin'smostrecentworkhasinvolvedusinglargesteellettersspellingouttextsthatbothstimulateandinvites eriousthinking.Partpopart,partactivism,hismessagethissummerissuretobeonethatnoNewYorkerwillmiss. ThisIsNewYork:100YearsoftheCityinArtandPopCulture TheMuseumoftheCityofNewYork(fromMay19,2023) TheexcellentMuseumoftheCityofNewYorkcelebratesits100thbirthdaywithanew,semi-permanentexhibitionf eaturingtheBigApple'sstarringroleinAmericanpopculture.Visitorswillcomeacrossfamiliarfavoritesaswellasunexp ectedrareones,astheytakeinvideoclips,posters,paintings andotherobjectsshowinghowNewYorkCityhasservedas asourceofinspirationforcreatorsforcenturies. 21.WhereshouldyougoifyouareinterestedinthepaintingStarryNight? A.TheMetropolitanMuseumofArt. B.TheMuseumofModernArt. C.EmpireFultonFerryLawn. D.MuseumoftheCityofNewYork. 22.Whichexhibitionbestsuitsthesculpturelovers? A.VanGogh'sCypresses B.GeorgiaO'Keeffe:ToSeeTakesTime C.NicholasGalanin:InEveryLanguageThereIsLand D.ThisIsNewYork:100YearsoftheCityinArtandPopCulture 23.WhatcanvisitorsdoattheMuseumoftheCityofNewYork? A.Readthetextspeltoutoflargesteelletters. B.LearntheroleofNewYorkinAmericanpopculture. C.Gettoknowtheinspirationofcypressesfortheartist. D.Enjoythevividdescriptionofflowersanddesertlandscapes. B KathyXu,ahighschoolteacherinSingapore,hadalwayswantedtoseeasharkinthewild.Theopportunityfinallyca mein2011,whenshewentonatriptotheNingalooReef,offthecoastofWesternAustralia.Shewassoinspiredbyitsbe autyandgracethattearssprangtohereyesinsidehersnorkel(水下呼吸管)mask. Afterreturninghome,XulearnedaboutthesharktradetakingplaceatTanjungLuarone,Indonesia'slargestfishmark et,wheresharkpartsincludingfins,meatandteetharecutupforexport.Curious,Xuheadedthereandspokewithseveralf ishermen.Sharkfishingisriskyandinvolveshardphysicalwork,butitisoneoffewwaysforthemtoprovidefortheirfam ilies. Thefishermenwereknowledgeableandfeltagreatsenseofprideforthelocalsealife.OncetheyheardthatXulikedt osnorkel,theyinvitedhertovisitthecoralreefs(珊瑚礁)nearthefishmarket.Thereefswereextremelycharming,fullof lifeandcolour.Xuwasconfidentthateco-tourismwasthesolution—awaythefishermencouldmakealivingwithouthav ingtocatchsharks.Together,Xuandthefishermencameupwiththeideaofsnorkellingboattrips. SnorkellerspaidUS$120foraone-daytriptoexploreplacesthelocalfishermenknowaboutbutcouldnotbefoundo naGooglesearch.Itprovidesamuchmorereliableincomeforthefishermenthanthedangerousjobofsharkfishing. In2019,Xuandasharkscientistfoundaclownwedgefish,arelativeoftheshark. Thespecieshadnotbeenseenfor morethan20yearsandwasbelievedtobeextinct.Thediscoverygavescientistshope.Fornow,Xu,41,isproudofthesm allchangessheseeshappening,fromthefishermenwhonowhaveanewwaytoearnanincometotheschoolchildrenwh olearnaboutsharksontours. 24.WhatcanwelearnaboutsharkfishingfromParagraph2? A.Itprovidesaveryhighreward. B.Itharmstheoceanicecosystem. C.Itisadangerousbutenjoyablejob. D.Itisriskybutnecessaryforthefishermen. 25.WhatinspiresXutoconsidereco-tourismasasolution? A.Thelargenumberofsharks. B.Thebeautyofthecoralreefs. 第3页共8页C.Hispassionforsnorkelingexperience. D.Thefishermen'sprideforlocalsealife. 26.Whydoestheauthormention“theclownwedgefish”inthelastparagraph? A.Toshowtheachievementofeco-tourism. B.Toreportagreatscientificbreakthrough. C.Toemphasizethefish'srarenature. D.Tocallpeople'sattentiontosharkresearch. 27.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext? A.ChasingSharks:KathyXu'sAdventure B.SharkTales:KathyXu'sExploration C.SharksandLivelihood:KathyXu'sEfforts D.UnderwaterWonders:KathyXu'sJourney C Afterastonishingbreakthroughsinartificialintelligence(AI),manypeopleworrythattheywillendupwithoutjobop portunities.Arecentpapersaysthat“around80%oftheusworkforcecouldhaveatleast10%oftheirworktasksaffected". Anotherpapersuggeststhatlegalservices,accountancyandtravelagencieswillfacesignificantandunexpecteddisruption s(混乱). Economists,however,tendtoenjoymakingpredictionsaboutautomationmorethantheyenjoytestingthem.Intheea rly2010smanyofthemloudlypredictedthatrobotswouldkilljobsbythemillions,onlytofallsilentwhenemploymentrat esacrosstherichworldrosetoall-timehighs.Fewofthemhaveagoodexplanationforwhycountrieswiththehighestrate softechusage,suchasJapan,SingaporeandSouthKorea,consistentlyhavethelowestratesofunemployment. HereweintroduceourfirstattemptattrackingAI’simpactonjobs.UsingAmericandataonemploymentbyoccupati on,wesingleoutwhite-collarworkers.Theseincludepeopleworkingineverythingfromback-officesupportandfinancial operationstocopy-writers.White-collarrolesarethoughttobevulnerabletogenerativeAI,whichisbecomingeverbetter atlogicalreasoningandcreativity.However,thereisasyetlittleevidenceofanAIhittoemployment.Inthespringof2020 white-collarjobsroseasashareofthetotal,asmanypeopleinserviceoccupationslosttheirjobatthestartofthecovid-1 9pandemic. Itis,ofcourse,earlydays.Fewfirmsyetusegenerative-AItoolsmassively,sotheimpactonjobscouldonlybedelay ed.Anotherpossibility,however,isthatthesenewtechnologieswillendupdestroyingonlyasmallnumberofroles.While AImaybeefficientatsometasks,itmaybelessgoodatothers,suchasmanagementandworkingoutwhatothersneed. AIcouldevenhaveapositiveeffectonjobs.Ifworkersusingitbecomemoreefficient,profitsattheircompanycould risewhichwouldthenallowbossestoincreasehiring. 28.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardstheeconomists'predictions? A.Doubtful. B.Positive. C.Puzzled. D.Curious. 29.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“vulnerableto”inParagraph3probablymean? A.Exposedto. B.Fondof. C.Atriskfrom. D.Inneedof. 30.WhatmayleadtothelimitedimpactofAI? A.AItechnologyisnotadvancedenough. B.BusinessesareresistanttousingAI. C.AItoolsareineffectiveformosttasks. D.AItoolsarestillnotwidelyused. 31.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom? A.Aresearchplan. B.Auserreport. C.Acomputertextbook. D.Asciencemagazine. D Mostofusalreadyknowexercisecandowondersforourphysicalandemotionalhealth,andreducetheriskofgetting anumberofdiseases.Butnewresearchshowsthatexercisingholdsevenmorehearthealthbenefitsforpeoplewhosuffer fromanxietyordepression. 第4页共8页Researchersanalyzedmorethan50,000patientsintheMassachusettsGeneralBrighamBiobankdatabase.Justover4, 000ofthepatientsanalyzedhadsufferedamajorcardiovascular(心血管的)event,likeaheartattack.Inconductingthest udy,researcherscomparedtheratesofmajorcoronary(冠状动脉的)eventsamongpatientswhoreportedthattheyexercis edatleast500metabolicequivalent(代谢当量)minutesperweekwiththosewhoexercisedless. Accordingtotheresearch,peoplewhocompletedtherecommendedamountofphysicalactivityperweek(150minutes) were17percentlesslikelytosufferamajorcardiovasculareventthanthosewhoexercisedless.Outofthepeoplewhoach ievedtherecommendedamountof150minutesperweek,thosewithanxietyordepressionhada22percentriskreduction, comparedwitha10percentriskdecreaseinthosewithouteithercondition. MichaelEmery,whoistheco-directoroftheSportsCardiologyCenteratClevelandClinicinOhio,explainsthereaso nphysicalactivityissobeneficial.“Exerciseismedicinebothphysicallyandpsychologically,andthesefactorsinteract.As aresult,whenyouaremorephysicallyhealthyyourpsychologicalstateisstronger,andwhenyouarementallymorehealth yyourphysicalstateisimproved,”hesays.“Thislatterconnectionisbothdirect,theconnectionbetweenhormonalstressle velsandthephysicalstate;andindirect,betterhealthyhabitssuchaseating.” Emerystresseshowbeingphysicallyactiveisimportant,eyenifyoudon'treachthetargetof150minutes'exerciseof mediumintensityleveleachweek.Hesaystakingthestairs,walkinganextrabitfromthecar,ordevelopingacommunityt ohelpsupportyourphysicalfitnessneedsisagreatstart. 32.Howdidresearchersconductthestudy? A.Byconductinginterviewswithpatients. B.Bybuildingadatabaseforover50,000patients. C.Bymeasuringpatients'metabolicequivalentminutes. D.Byanalyzingexerciseimpactonmajorcoronaryevents. 33.Whatistherelationshipbetweenphysicalandpsychologicalstates? A.Psychologicalstatedeterminesphysicalhealth. B.Physicalandpsychologicalstatesinfluenceeachother. C.Physicalhealthhasnoimpactonpsychologicalwell-being. D.Physicalandpsychologicalstatesareindependentofeachother. 34.WhatdoesMichaelEmerysuggeststartingby? A.Walkinginsteadofdrivingacar. B.Exercisingfor150minutesaday. C.Doinghighintensityexerciseeveryweek. D.Takingsmallstepsandbuildingsupport. 35.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage? A.Physicalactivitiestakeonavarietyofforms. B.Physicalexercisehaslittleimpactoncardiovascularevents. C.Exercisebenefitshearthealthmoreforanxiousordepressedpeople. D.Cardiovasculareventsarecloselyrelatedtoanxietyordepression. 第二节 (共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分) 阅读下面短文,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。 Creatingavegetablegardenisfunandrewarding.Findthebestplaceinyouryardtoplantvegetablesandwithtimea ndcare,yourdinnertablewillfilledwithhealthy,ripevegetables. 36 Decidewhattogrow.Whatvegetablesdoyoulike?Thinkaboutwhichvegetablesyou'dliketoeateachseasonthatal sogrowinyourclimate. 37 Mostvegetablesgrowwellinavarietyofdifferentclimates,butit'sagoodideatolearnwha tgrowsbestinyourregion'sgardenzonebeforedecidingwhattoplant. Selectagardenarea.Vegetablesneedstrong,fullsunlight,sochoosethesunniestpartofyouryard.Besides,choosea spotwithrichsoil.Then,figureouthowmuchspacethegardenshouldtakeup,andwheretoplacevegetableplants. 38 Figureouthowmuchspaceyouwillneedfortheplants. Digholesandplanttheseedsorseedlings.Digholesandputalittlefertilizerintoeachhole,thendroptheseedsorpl acetheseedlingsintothem.Covertheholeswithtopsoilandalayerofcoveringmaterials,ifrequired. 39 Forthefirstfewweeks,whilethevegetablestakeroot,youneedtokeepthetopsoilslightlywet.Usethemisting 第5页共8页functiononyourrubbertolightlyspray(喷洒)thegardeneveryday. Careforthevegetablesaccordingtotheirneeds. 40 Continueweedingthegardenfrequentlyasthevegetablesgrow throughoutthesummer. Whenit'stimetoharvest,pickonlytheripestonesfirstandallowtheothersmoretimetogrow.Now,it'stimetoenjo ythedeliciousvegetableswithyourfamily. A.Waterthegarden. B.Getthetopsoilready. C.Thenplanyourvegetablegardenaccordingly. D.Hereareafewusefultipsforacompletebeginner. E.Differentvegetableplantsrequiredifferentamountsofspace. F.Thisway,youwillhaveproduceallsummerinsteadofallatonce. G.Givethevegetableplantstheamountofwaterandfertilizertheyrequire. 第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分) 第一节 (共15小题; 每小题1分,满分 15分) 阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上 将该项涂黑。 MaeBeale,an82-year-oldretiree,justearnedaBachelorofSciencedegreeinBusinessManagementfromUniversity ofMarylandGlobalCampus(UMGC). Bealedecidedto 41 toschoolinherlate70s,andshe 42 herdiplomaonMay18,thedayafterher82ndbirthday. Inheryoungeryears,Bealeworkedasa 43 atdifferenthealthcareagenciesinWashington,DC.Whileworkingatth eDepartmentofHealthandHumanServices’CentersforMedicareandMedicaid,shehelpedplanseverallargeeventsand everybodywas 44 withit,whichinspireda 45 change. In1994,attheageof54,Bealestartedher 46 event-planningbusinessandmeanwhilestartedworkingtowardher associatedegreeinBusinessManagementatHowardCommunityCollege. After 47 theassociatedegreeprogram,shedecidedto 48 abachelor'sdegree,oneclassatatime. “Iwantedtomake certain Ihadthetime to 49 towhichever classIwas taking,”shesaid.“Iwas like the tortoise (乌龟).Slowand 50 winstherace.” Despitebeing 51 thanmostofherclassmates,Bealewasastarstudent.Shegraduatedwith 52 andmadethedea n'slistseveraltimesduringhertimeatUMGC. Andshe 53 otherstopursuehighereducationwithan 54 mind.“Exposeyourselftoasmany 55asyoucanbeca useyouneverknowwhatlifewillpresent.” 41.A.walk B.drive C.return D.travel 42.A.received B.dropped C.refused D.wanted 43.A.writer B.nurse C.teacher D.reporter 44.A.familiar B.careful C.confused D.impressed 45.A.career B.major C.rule D.policy 46.A.own B.old C.daily D.usual 47.A.starting B.quitting C.completing D.joining 48.A.provide B.pursue C.accept D.introduce 49.A.lead B.devote C.refer D.speak 50.A.steady B.confident C.gentle D.thoughtful 51.A.better B.higher C.stronger D.older 52.A.debts B.honors C.experience D.confidence 53.A.persuaded B.helped C.encouraged D.allowed 54.A.imaginative B.interesting C.equal D.open 第6页共8页55.A.questions B.languages C.ideas D.possibilities 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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。 Nomatteryourbackground,effectivecommunicationisanimportantlifeskillthateveryoneneeds.Whetherit's 56 backyardBBQ,familydinner,ordepartmentalmeeting,withoutstrongcommunicationskills,it'sdifficulttogetyourpoin tacrosseffectively.Andwhencommunication 57 (fall)short,it'susuallynotpretty! Whetheryou'reanewmomjustbackfrommaternityleave(产假)oran 58 (experience)corporateemployeewith1 5yearsofservice,yourcommunication 59 (skill)couldlikelyusesomebrushingup.Whereveryouareinyourlifeorca reer,it'simportanttostopoccasionally 60 (evaluate)whetheryourcommunicationmethodshavebeenholdingyouback. Keepinmind 61 communicationchangesassocietyandtechnologyevolves.Thewaywecommunicatenowis 62 (definite)notthesameasitwastenyearsago—texting,WeChat,QQ,andthelikechangethefaceofcommunication.Plu s,yourcommunicationmethodschange, 63 (depend)ontheenvironmentyou'rein.Ifyou'reyourownbosslikeme,you' lllikelyneedtoswitchitupalittlenowthatyou'rerepresentingyourownbrandinsteadofworking 64 someoneelse. Nomatteryoursituationorgoals,asourlivesandsituationschange,wemustconstantlydevelopandadapt.Themore consciousyouareofyourcommunication,themoreit 65 (improve)! 第四部分 写作(共两节,满分40分) 第一节(满分15分) 假定你是李华,你校最近将邀请专家就“如何提升时间管理效率”进行专题讲座。你的英国留学生朋友Sam 对时间管理一直很感兴趣。请写一封邮件,邀请他参加。内容包括: 1.讲座内容; 2.时间地点; 3.发出邀请。 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。 DearSam, Bestregards, LiHua 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。 I'llneverforgetthedayMommademegotoabirthdayparty.IwasinMrs.Black'sthirdgradeclassinWichitaFalls, Texas,andIbroughthomeabirthdayinvitation.“I'mnotgoing,”Isaid.“She’sanewgirlnamedRuth,andBernieceandP ataren'tgoing,either.Sheaskedthewholeclass,all36ofus.” AsMomstudiedthehandmadeinvitation,shelookedstrangelysad.Thensheannounced,“Well,youaregoing!I'llpic kupapresenttomorrow.”Icouldn'tbelieveit.Momhadnevermademegotoaparty!IwassurethatI'djustdieifIhadt ogo.However,Momremainedunaffected,regardlessofhowmuchIbegged. WhenSaturdayarrived,Momrushedmeoutofbedandmademewraptheprettypinkmirrorbrush-and-combsetsh e'dboughtfor$2.98.Shedrovemeoverinheryellowandwhitecar. Ruthansweredthedoorandsignedmetofollowherupthesteepest(最陡峭的),scarieststaircaseI'deverseen.Step pingthroughthedoorbroughtmegreatrelief.Thehardwoodfloorsshoneinthesunlitroom.Whitesnow-likemats(垫子) coveredthebacksandarmsofthewell-usedfurniture. ThebiggestcakeIeversawsatononetable.Itwasdecoratedwithninepinkcandles,acarelesslyprintedHappyBirt hdayRuthandwhatIthinkweresupposedtoberosebuds.Thirtysixcandle-filledpapercupswerenearthecake,eachon ewithanameonit. Thiswon'tbetooawful,onceeveryonegetshere,Idecided. “Where'syourmom?”IaskedRuth. Lookingdownatthefloor,shesaid,“Well,she’ssortofsick.” 第7页共8页“Oh.Where'syourdad?” “He'sgone.” Thentherewasasilence,exceptforafewroughcoughsfrombehindacloseddoor. 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。 Some15minutespassed...then10more. Wetwostartedwiththecake,enjoyingeachbite. 第8页共8页