山東省濱州市安達(dá)第三中學(xué)2022年高一英語(yǔ)下學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.---Whattimeisit?---Ihavenoidea.Butjustaminute,I_______itforyou.A.check

B.checked

C.willcheck

D.wouldcheck參考答案：C考查時(shí)態(tài)。句意：—現(xiàn)在幾點(diǎn)了？—我不知道，等一下我將為你查一下。根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知，此句應(yīng)用一般將來(lái)時(shí)態(tài)。選C。2.Theradioset___lastweekhasgonewrong.A.Iboughtit

B.whichIboughtit

C.Ibought

D.whatIbought參考答案：C3.Shewasknocked________byacarandnowwasstill________.A．down；indanger B．off；dangerousC．down；dangerous D．off；indanger參考答案：A解析考查介詞。句意：她被一輛車(chē)撞倒了，現(xiàn)在仍然處于危險(xiǎn)中。knockdown“撞倒”；knock...off...“把……從……上撞下來(lái)”；indanger“處于危險(xiǎn)中”；dangerous“危險(xiǎn)的”。4.Hecouldn’t_________forhisfoolishmistakes.

A.explain

B.apply

C.account

D.ask參考答案：C略5.—HowdoyoufindtheconcertintheGrandTheaterlastnight?—_____.Buttheconductorwasperfect.A.Icouldn’tagreemore B.IwascrazyaboutitC.Idon’tthinkmuchofit D.Ireallylikeit參考答案：C考查口語(yǔ)交際?！澳阌X(jué)得昨晚大劇場(chǎng)的音樂(lè)會(huì)怎么樣？”“不怎么樣，但是指揮很棒?！备鶕?jù)后句的but轉(zhuǎn)折可知評(píng)價(jià)不高。6.Aftergoingintotheconcerthall,Tom_________afriendandwentovertogreether.

A.searched

B.stared

C.spotted

D.admired

參考答案：B略7.Noticingherhusband_______weight,Mrs.Lidecidedto______thedailyfoodrationandcookedmealswithlessfatforhim.

A.puttingon;cutdown

B.puton;cutup

C.puttingup;cutdown

D.putup;cutup參考答案：A8.Lastyear,afterhe

fromuniversity,hewenttoChinatostudyChineseatBeijingUniversity.A.graduated

B.graduating

C.wasgraduated

D.hadgraduated

參考答案：A9.You'llgetabetter

________ofthepianistifyoustandup.A.see

B.lookC.watch

D.view參考答案：D句意：你站起來(lái)，就能更清楚地看到那位鋼琴家。getaviewof“看”，習(xí)慣搭配。10.Anaccidenthappened,whichfrightenedthereporter,buthequickly_______himselfandcontinuedhisinterview.A.recovered

B.comforted

C.swapped

D.conquered參考答案：A11.Inthedarkforest_____,somelargeenoughtoholdseveralEnglishtowns.

A.standmanylakes

B.liemanylakes

C.manylakeslie

D.manylakesstand參考答案：B12.Thedarkcolor1softhefurnitureindiningroomare__________bythebrightnessofthewalls.A.balanced

B.counted

C.weighed

D.applied參考答案：A【詳解】考查動(dòng)詞辨析。句意：餐廳家具的深色被墻壁的亮度協(xié)調(diào)了。balance平衡，相稱(chēng)，使（各部分）協(xié)調(diào)；weigh稱(chēng)…的重量;權(quán)衡，考慮;coun把…算入，重要；apply申請(qǐng)，應(yīng)用，運(yùn)用。balance此處為“使均衡，使（各部分）協(xié)調(diào)”的意思。故選A。13.--Don'tputthewasteontheground.---Oh,I'mverysorry.I________thedustbin（垃圾箱）there.A.don'tsee

B.isn'tseeing

C.didn'tsee

D.hav’tseen參考答案：C14.----ShallIgoandbuymorefoodanddrinksfortheparty?-----No,wehavepreparedafridgeofthose.That____bequiteenough.A.can

B.may

C.might

D.oughtto參考答案：D15.Allofushavebeenthere,XiaoHua

.

A.including

B.included

C.isincluding

D.isincluded

參考答案：B16.Manyfamoushospitalsarecompeting_____anexcellentdoctor,whocamefromtheUSAlastweek.A.to

B.in

C.for

D.with

參考答案：C17.Thenumberofpeopleinvited______fifty,butanumberofthem______absentfordifferentreasons.A.were;was

B.were;were

C.was;were

D.was;were參考答案：C略18.DrSmith,togetherwithhiswifeanddaughters,______visitBeijingthissummer.

A．isgoingto

B．a(chǎn)regoingto

C．wasgoingto

D．weregoingto參考答案：A19.Eithertheguidesortheteamleader________lookingafterthestudentsthen.

A.are

B.were

C.is

D.was

參考答案：D二、完型填空20.MaryandherhusbandJimhadadognamed“Lucky”.WheneverfriendsvisitedMaryandJim,theywould____41____theirfriendsnottoleavetheirluggageopen____42____Luckywouldstealtreasuresandputtheminhistoyboxinthe____43____.IthappenedthatMaryfoundoutthatshehada____44____.Thenightbeforeshewastogotothehospital,shethought,“IfIdie,Luckywillbeabandoned(拋棄).Luckywon’tunderstandthatIdon’twantto____45____him.”Thethoughtmadehersadderthanthinkingofherown____46____.Theoperationwas____47____,butMaryhadtostayinthehospitalforthreeweeks.____48____thedaycameforMarytoleavethehospital.Whenshearrivedhome,Marywasso____49____thatshecouldn’tevenmakeuptoherbedroom.Jimmadehiswifecomfortableonthe_____50_____andlefthertosleep.LuckystoodwatchingMarybuthedidn’tcometoherwhenshe_____51_____.ItmadeMarysad.But_____52_____soonovercameherandshefellasleep.WhenMarywoke,shecouldn’tunderstandwhatwaswrong.Shecouldn’t_____53_____herheadandherbodyonthecouch,andshefelt_____54_____andhot.Butshelaughedhappilywhenshe_____55_____theproblem.Shewascoveredwithevery_____56_____Luckyowned!Whileshehadslept,thesaddoghadmadetripaftertriptothebasement_____57_____hismistress(女主人)allhisfavoritethingsinlife.Hehadcoveredherwithhis_____58_____.Maryforgotaboutdying._____59_____,sheandLuckybeganlivingagain,walkingfurtherandfurthertogethereveryday.It’sbeen12yearsnowandMaryisstillcancer-free.Lucky?Hestillstealstreasures,butMary_____60_____hisgreatesttreasure.41.A.advise B.persuade C.warn D.force42.A.after B.while C.when D.because43.A.basement B.bedroom C.kitchen D.yard44.A.cold B.cancer C.headache D.stomachache45.A.keep B.lose C.punish D.leave46.A.pain B.sadness C.business D.death47.A.successful B.expensive C.difficult D.painful48.A.Gradually B.Finally C.Unluckily D.Naturally49.A.frightened B.disappointed C.tired D.nervous50.A.floor B.chair C.bed D.couch51.A.greeted B.smiled C.called D.cried52.A.sleep B.excitement C.disappointment D.anger53.A.shake B.move C.raise D.control54.A.hard B.worried C.heavy D.nervous55.A.caused B.talked C.solved D.realized56.A.coin B.treasure C.toy D.thing57.A.showing B.returning C.visiting D.bringing58.A.care B.patience C.love D.strength59.A.Instead B.However C.Certainly D.Surely60.A.remains B.becomes C.turns D.seems參考答案：41.C

42.D

43.A

44.B

45.D

46.D

47.A

48.B

49.C

50.D

51.C

52.A

53.B

54.C

55.D

56.B

57.D

58.C

59.A

60.A本文是一篇記敘文。主要講述女主人公瑪麗和她的狗Lucky之間的感人故事?！?1題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：當(dāng)朋友們?cè)L問(wèn)瑪麗和吉姆時(shí)，他們會(huì)警告他們的朋友不要打開(kāi)他們的行李，因?yàn)長(zhǎng)ucky會(huì)偷寶物，把他們放在地下室的玩具盒子里。A.advise建議；B.persuade勸說(shuō)；C.warn警告；D.force迫使。根據(jù)下文Lucky會(huì)偷寶物，可知瑪麗和吉姆會(huì)警告他的朋友。故選C項(xiàng)。【42題詳解】考查連詞詞義辨析。句意：當(dāng)朋友們?cè)L問(wèn)瑪麗和吉姆時(shí)，他們會(huì)警告他們朋友不要打開(kāi)他們的行李，因?yàn)長(zhǎng)ucky會(huì)偷寶物，把他們放在地下室的玩具盒子里。A.after在……之后；B.while當(dāng)……時(shí)候，在……期間；C.when當(dāng)……時(shí)候；D.because因?yàn)?。上下兩句?gòu)成的是因果關(guān)系。故選D項(xiàng)?！?3題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：當(dāng)朋友們?cè)L問(wèn)瑪麗和吉姆時(shí)，他們會(huì)警告他們的朋友不要打開(kāi)他們的行李，因?yàn)長(zhǎng)ucky會(huì)偷寶物，把他們放在地下室的玩具盒子里。A.basement地下室；B.bedroom臥室；C.kitchen廚房；D.yard院子。根據(jù)下文可知是在地下室。故選A項(xiàng)?！?4題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：碰巧瑪麗發(fā)現(xiàn)她得了癌癥。A.cold感冒；B.cancer癌癥；C.headache頭痛；D.stomachache胃痛。根據(jù)下文，她如果死了，Lucky就會(huì)被拋棄，可知她得了很?chē)?yán)重的病。故選B項(xiàng)?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析和語(yǔ)境分析。句意：Lucky不會(huì)明白我不想離開(kāi)他。A.keep保存，保留；B.lose失去；C.punish懲罰；D.leave離開(kāi)。根據(jù)上文可知她得了癌癥，如果瑪麗死了，Lucky就會(huì)被拋棄，因?yàn)長(zhǎng)ucky是條狗，所以它不會(huì)理解它的主人不想離開(kāi)它。故選D項(xiàng)?！?6題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：這一想法比她想到自己的死亡更傷心。A.pain疼痛；B.sadness悲傷；C.business事務(wù)，工作；D.death死亡。根據(jù)上下文可知，瑪麗不想讓Lucky以為是她拋棄了它，她悲傷。故選D項(xiàng)?！?7題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：手術(shù)很成功，但瑪麗不得不在醫(yī)院呆三個(gè)星期。A.successful成功的；B.expensive昂貴的；C.difficult困難的；D.painful疼痛的。根據(jù)but可知，前后是轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，successful更符合句意。故選A項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：最后，瑪麗出院的日子到了。A.Gradually逐漸地；B.Finally最后，最終；C.Unluckily不幸地；D.Naturally自然地。根據(jù)上文瑪麗需要在醫(yī)院住三個(gè)星期，順承句意，最后應(yīng)該是出院的日子到來(lái)了。故選B項(xiàng)。【49題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：當(dāng)瑪麗回到家時(shí)，她是如此的累以至于都沒(méi)能整理她的臥室。A.frightened害怕的；B.disappointed失望的；C.tired疲憊的；D.nervous緊張的。根據(jù)上文生病住院可知，是很累的。故選C項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：吉姆讓妻子舒服地躺在沙發(fā)上，然后留下她去睡覺(jué)了。A.floor地板；B.chair椅子；C.bed床；D.couch長(zhǎng)沙發(fā)。根據(jù)下文可知，瑪麗是躺在沙發(fā)上。故選D項(xiàng)。【51題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析和語(yǔ)境分析。句意：Lucky站著看著瑪麗，但瑪麗叫它，它沒(méi)有來(lái)找她。A.greeted問(wèn)候；B.smiled微笑；C.called召喚；D.cried哭泣。根據(jù)上文及語(yǔ)境分析，瑪麗應(yīng)該是叫Lucky過(guò)來(lái)，但Lucky并沒(méi)有來(lái)。故選C項(xiàng)?！?2題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：但睡意很快戰(zhàn)勝了她，她睡著了。A.sleep睡覺(jué)，睡意；B.excitement激動(dòng)；C.disappointment失望；D.anger生氣。根據(jù)下文shefellasleep相呼應(yīng)，應(yīng)該是sleep。故選A項(xiàng)。【53題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：她不能在沙發(fā)上移動(dòng)她的頭和身體，她感到又重又熱。A.shake搖動(dòng)；B.move移動(dòng)；C.raise抬起；D.control控制。根據(jù)下文Lucky把所有的東西都蓋在他主人的身上，可知瑪麗不能移動(dòng)她的頭和身體。故選B項(xiàng)?！?4題詳解】考查形容詞詞義辨析。句意：她不能在沙發(fā)上移動(dòng)她的頭和身體，她感到又重又熱。A.hard難的；B.worried擔(dān)心的；C.heavy重的；D.nervous緊張的。根據(jù)下文Lucky把所有的東西都蓋在它主人的身上，可知瑪麗感到又重又熱。故選C項(xiàng)?！?5題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：但當(dāng)她意識(shí)到這個(gè)問(wèn)題時(shí)，她高興地笑了起來(lái)。A.caused引起；B.talked談話(huà)；C.solved解決；D.realized意識(shí)到。根據(jù)瑪麗意識(shí)到是Lucky給她蓋了所有的東西，她非常開(kāi)心。故選D項(xiàng)?！?6題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：她身上蓋的是Lucky的所有寶物。A.coin硬幣；B.treasure寶物；C.toy玩具；D.thing東西。根據(jù)文章開(kāi)始知道Lucky喜歡偷寶物，可知它給它的主人蓋的都是他的寶物。故選B項(xiàng)。【57題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：當(dāng)她睡著的時(shí)候，這只悲傷的狗一次又一次地往返地下室，給他的女主人拿來(lái)他一生中最喜歡的東西。A.showing展出，展示；B.returning歸還；C.visiting參觀，拜訪(fǎng)；D.bringing帶來(lái)，拿來(lái)。根據(jù)上文把所有東西都蓋在女主人身上，可知Lucky是去地下室把它喜歡的東西拿來(lái)。故選D項(xiàng)?！?8題詳解】考查名詞詞義辨析。句意：它用它的愛(ài)蓋住了她。A.care關(guān)心；B.patience耐心；C.love愛(ài)；D.strength力量。根據(jù)上文Lucky把所有他最喜歡的東西都蓋在女主人身上，可知Lucky表現(xiàn)的是對(duì)主人的愛(ài)。故選C項(xiàng)?！?9題詳解】考查副詞詞義辨析。句意：相反，她和Lucky又開(kāi)始生活了，每天一起走的更遠(yuǎn)。A.Instead相反；B.However然而；C.Certainly一定，必定；D.Surely的確，確實(shí)。根據(jù)上文瑪麗忘記了死亡這個(gè)事，同此句構(gòu)成相反的含義，instead更確切。故選A項(xiàng)?！?0題詳解】考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。句意：它仍然偷寶物，但瑪麗仍然是它最大的寶物。A.remains仍然是；B.becomes成為；C.turns變成；D.seems好像是。根據(jù)上文Lucky把所有他最喜歡的東西都蓋在女主人身上，可知Lucky對(duì)主人的愛(ài)，再同前半句的still相呼應(yīng)，remains更符合句意。故選A項(xiàng)。

21.Thealarmclockwasringing!Igotoutofbedandwalkedovertomydeskandturneditoff.Itwas6:30inthemorningandIwasverytired.Itwasvery___21___outsideandIcouldn’tseeanything!Mymotherwasalready___22___andtoldmetogoandtakeashowerbecauseIwasgoingtobelatefor___23___.ItookashowerforabouttenminutesandthenIcameoutandtookmytoweland___24___myself.ThenIgotmy___25___andputallmybooksinitsoIwouldn’tforgetanythingwhenIwenttoschool.Iwalkedtothe___26___sothatIcouldmakemyselfsomefood.Iateand___27___forabouthalfanhour.Mymotherstillwasn’tdownstairsto___28___metoschool,sowherewasshe?Iwenttomyparents’bedroomandsawmymother___29___!Shemusthavegonebacktobed!I___30___herupandsaid,“I’mgoingtobelateforschool!”Sheturnedaroundandsaid,“Goandlook___31___.”Iwenttothewindowandopenedthecurtains.Itwas___32___nowandIcouldseeoutside.ButIdidn’tseetheblackroadorthegreengrass.Isaw___33___everywhere.Therewassnowonthetrees,theroads,andevenmybasketballhoop!Icouldn’tbelievemyeyeswhenI___34___mymotherhadtrickedme!Shewasn’treallysleeping;shewasjust___35___.ItwasasnowydayandIdidn’thaveanyschool!Iranuptomymotherand___36___herbecauseIwassohappy.Shegavemeajacket,books,acapandapairofglovesandtoldmeto___37___inthesnowforalittlewhile.Itwasreallyfunbutreally___38___,andIcameinsideafteranhour.Mydadwassittingatthetablewithtwocupsof___39___chocolate,andonewasforme!Idrankmyhotchocolatereally___40___soitwouldlastlonger,andIfeltwarmagain.Itwasoneofthebestsnowydaysever!21.A.dark

B.cloudy

C.beautiful

D.hot22.A.busy

B.anxious

C.awake

D.energetic23.A.breakfast B.school

C.date

D.work24.A.cleaned

B.washed

C.wiped

D.dried25.A.backpack

B.box

C.key

D.pen26.A.yard

B.bedroom

C.kitchen

D.store27.A.imagined

B.talked

C.watched

D.waited28.A.take

B.expect

C.force

D.require29.A.sleeping

B.packing

C.cooking

D.laughing30.A.picked

B.called

C.woke

D.pulled31.A.around B.outside

C.inside

D.back32.A.clearer

B.cooler

C.warmer

D.lighter33.A.green

B.black

C.white

D.color134.A.figuredout B.turnedout

C.brokeout

D.steppedout35.A.hiding

B.pretending

C.protecting

D.observing36.A.hugged

B.shook

C.blamed

D.disappointed37.A.stand

B.play

C.think

D.study38.A.natural

B.terrible

C.cold

D.lucky39.A.fresh

B.sweet

C.delicious

D.hot40.A.quickly

B.slowly

C.gently

D.quietly參考答案：21.A

22.C

23.B

24.D

25.A

26.C

27.D

28.A

29.A

30.C

31.B

32.D

33.C

34.A

35.B

36.A

37.B

38.C

39.D

40.B本文是一篇夾敘夾議的文章。天下大雪，媽媽仍然讓孩子早起床，準(zhǔn)備去上學(xué)。孩子得知上當(dāng)后，仍然很開(kāi)心。21.A考查形容詞。A.dark黑暗的；

B.cloudy多云的；

C.beautiful

美麗的；D.hot熱的。根據(jù)后面Icouldn'tseeanything！可知選A。22.C考查形容詞。A.busy忙碌的；

B.anxious

焦慮的；

C.awake

醒著；

D.energetic充滿(mǎn)精力的。我的媽媽已經(jīng)醒了，讓我去淋浴。故選C。23.B考查名詞。A.breakfast

早飯；

B.school

學(xué)校；

C.date

日期；D.work工作。根據(jù)前面的Itwas6:30inthemorning可知我要上學(xué)遲到了。故選B。24.D考查動(dòng)詞。A.cleaned

打掃；

B.washed洗；

C.wiped擦去；

D.dried使干。我淋浴大約十分鐘，然后出來(lái)用毛巾把自己擦干。故選D。25.A考查名詞。A.backpack

背包；

B.box箱子；

C.key鑰匙；

D.pen鋼筆。根據(jù)空格后面的putallmybooksinit可知是拿來(lái)背包，故選A。26.C考查名詞。A.yard院子；

B.bedroom臥室；

C.kitchen廚房；

D.store商店。根據(jù)空格后半句sothatIcouldmakemyselfsomefood.可知是去廚房找食物。故選C。27.D考查動(dòng)詞。A.imagined想象；

B.talked

談?wù)摚?/p>

C.watched

觀看；D.waited等待。根據(jù)下文Mymotherstillwasn’tdownstairsto___8___metoschool可知我吃了飯，等了媽媽半個(gè)小時(shí)，仍然不見(jiàn)她下樓。故選D。28.A考查動(dòng)詞。A.take拿走；

B.expect

期盼；

C.force

強(qiáng)迫；

D.require請(qǐng)求。仍然不見(jiàn)媽媽下樓送我去上學(xué)。根據(jù)句意可知選A。29.A考查動(dòng)詞。A.sleeping睡覺(jué)；

B.packing包裝；

C.cooking烹制；

D.laughing大笑。根據(jù)下文Shemusthavegonebacktobed!可知媽媽在臥室睡覺(jué)。故選A。30.C考查動(dòng)詞。A.picked摘；

B.called

打電話(huà)；

C.woke

醒來(lái)；

D.pulled拉。我把她喚醒并說(shuō)“我要吃到了”。wakesb.up把某人喚醒，故選C。31.B考查副詞。A.around

到處；B.outside

在外面；

C.inside在里面；

D.back向后。根據(jù)下文Iwenttothewindowandopenedthecurtains.可知媽媽讓我去看外面。故選B。32.D考查形容詞。A.clearer更清楚的；

B.cooler更涼爽的；

C.warmer更暖和的；

D.lighter更明亮的。我打開(kāi)窗簾，天更亮了，我能看見(jiàn)外面了。故選D。33.C考查形容詞。A.green綠色的；

B.black

黑色的；

C.white

白色的；D.color1顏色。我沒(méi)看見(jiàn)黑色的路，綠色的草，我看到的是到處都是白色。故選C。34.A考查動(dòng)詞短語(yǔ)。A.figuredout明白，理解；

B.turnedout結(jié)果是；

C.brokeout爆發(fā)；

D.steppedout走出去。我無(wú)法相信我的眼睛，我明白我的媽媽愚弄了我。故選A。35.B考查動(dòng)詞。A.hiding

躲藏；

B.pretending

假裝；C.protecting保護(hù)；

D.observing觀察。她沒(méi)有真正地睡，她在裝睡。根據(jù)句意可知選B。36.A考查動(dòng)詞。A.hugged擁抱；

B.shook

搖動(dòng)；

C.blamed責(zé)備；

D.disappointed使失望。我跑向媽媽?zhuān)瑩肀Я怂?。故選A。37.B考查動(dòng)詞。A.stand站立；

B.play玩；

C.think

想，認(rèn)為；

D.study學(xué)習(xí)。媽媽讓我去雪里玩一會(huì)。故選B。38.C考查形容詞。A.natural

自然的；

B.terrible

可怕的；

C.cold

冷的；

D.lucky幸運(yùn)的。外面真的很快樂(lè)但是也很冷。故選C。39.D考查形容詞。A.fresh

新鮮的；

B.sweet甜的；

C.delicious

美味的；D.hot熱的。爸爸坐在桌子旁，并準(zhǔn)備了兩杯熱咖啡，其中一杯是給我的。故選D。40.B考查副詞。A.quickly迅速地；

B.slowly慢慢地；

C.gently溫柔地；

D.quietly安靜地。根據(jù)下文soitwouldlastlonger,andIfeltwarmagain.可知我慢慢地喝熱咖啡。根據(jù)句意可知選B。三、閱讀理解22.補(bǔ)全對(duì)話(huà)（共5小題：每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分5分）根據(jù)對(duì)話(huà)內(nèi)容，從對(duì)話(huà)后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。W:Hi,John.M:Hi.Lucy.

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W:Yes.I'mrequiredtotellastoryinEnglishbeforethelessonbegins.M:Oh,Isee.

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W:You'reright.Ineedtopracticeonthestagebeforetheyallcome.M:

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W:Yes,here,inmypocket...Oops,whereisit?M:Don'tworry,

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W:...No,notinthebageither.I'mafraidIleftitathome.M:

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W:Aha!It'sjustthekeytotheclassroom!Thankyousomuch.

A.Gladtoseeyou.B.What'sthestoryabout?C.What'sthataroundyourneck?D.Maybeyouputitinyourschoolbag,E.Doyouhavethekeytotheclassroom?F.You'regoingtoschoolratherearlytoday.G.Soyouwanttogettotheclassroomearliertomakesomepreparation?參考答案：61-65FGEDC

23.ThomasCheathamhadplannedtostudyLatinduringhistimeatHebronHighSchoolinTexas.ButwhenhelearnedthattheschooldistrictwasgoingtoofferaMandarin(普通話(huà))class,hequicklychangedhismind.“IthoughtMandarinwouldbemorebeneficialthanLatin,”saidCheatham,whoisnowinhissecondyearofstudyingthelanguage.HespeaksMandarintoorderfoodatChineserestaurantsandcanreadsocialmediapostsfromhisChinese-speakingfriends.Whileit’sadifficultlanguagetomaster,thehighschooljunior,whoplanstostudycomputerengineering,thinksitwillbeimportantforhiscareer.“Chineseisagoodlanguagetoknow,especiallywithChinabecomingagrowingpower,”hesaid.Manyexpertsagreethatproficiency(熟練)inalanguagespokenbyabillionpeopleworldwidewillgiveAmericanstudentsanedgeintheglobaleconomy.“PeoplearelookingatChinaasournexteconomiccompetitor,andinterestinMandarinisgrowingfast,”saidMartyAbbott,directoroftheAmericanCouncil(議會(huì))ontheTeachingofForeignLanguages.“We’reseeingitinallpartsofthecountry.”Abbottpredictsthatasmanyas100,000studentsarenowstudyingMandarininpublicandprivateschoolsthroughouttheUS.ShesaidtheUSgovernmenthasdesignated(指定)Mandarinasan“importantneeds”languageandprovidesprofessionaldevelopmentprogramsforteachers.“Ourgovernmentwantstoincreaseourlanguageabilityfornationalsecurityandeconomiccompetitiveness,”Abbottadded.Atthesametime,theChinesegovernmentisspreadingknowledgeoftheChineselanguageandculturethroughConfuciusInstitutessetupinmanyUSstates.Forexample,theConfuciusInstituteattheUniversityofTexasinDallashasbeenthehomeofaConfuciusInstitutefor10yea