常德市2026屆高三起點(diǎn)考試試題卷英語(yǔ)注意事項(xiàng)：1.本試卷共10頁(yè)，其中試題卷8頁(yè)，答題卡2頁(yè)。滿(mǎn)分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫(xiě)在答題卡上。2.回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑，如有改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案；回答非選擇題時(shí)，將答案寫(xiě)在答題卡上，寫(xiě)在本試卷上無(wú)效。3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)。每段對(duì)話(huà)后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話(huà)后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話(huà)僅讀一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Howisthemanfeeling?A.Curious. B.Annoyed. C.Bored.2.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?A.Thescheduleforameeting.B.Problemswithdataanalysis.C.Preparationforapresentation.3.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Whomadethescarf?A.Lilyherself. B.Lily’saunt. C.Lily’syoungersister.4.【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Whattimeisitnow?A.3:00pm. B.4:00pm. C.6:00pm.5.此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】Wheredoestheconversationmostprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant. B.Inaclassroom. C.Inalibrary.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分22.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話(huà)或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】6.Whatmonthisitnow?A.InJune. B.InAugust. C.InOctober.7.WhatdidMichaelthinkofthesubwayatfirst?A.Easy. B.Confusing. C.fortable.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】8.Wherearethespeakers?A.InChina. B.InCanada. C.InAustralia.9.Howmuchdidthemaninvestintherestaurant?A.About1millionyuan. B.About2millionyuan. C.About3millionyuan.10.WhatdidthemanstudyinCanada?A.Literature. B.Marketing. C.Traveling.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】11.WhathappenedtoEmmalastweek?A.Shegotinjured. B.Shecaughtacold. C.Shecouldn’tsleepwell.12.WhichclinicdidEmmachoosefortreatment?A.HealthPlusCenter. B.ActiveCareClinic. C.VitalityCenter.13.WhatcanweinferaboutEmma’srecovery?A.Sheneedssurgery.B.Sheismakingslowprogress.C.Shemayreturntolighttrainingsoon.聽(tīng)下面一段較長(zhǎng)對(duì)話(huà)，回答以下小題。【此處可播放相關(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】14Whatwastheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fellowworkers. B.Bossandemployee. C.Husbandandwife.15.WhoisSara?A.AvolunteerinPeru.B.AdesigneratLisa’sstudio.C.AseniormanageratMark’sagency.16.WhatisJakedoingnow?A.Leadingaclientproject.B.Workingatadesignstudio.CVolunteeringonafarminPeru.17.WhatmightJakedointhefuture?A.Startatravelblog. B.Returntothehisoldjob. C.Openamarketingagency.聽(tīng)下面一段獨(dú)白，回答以下小題?！敬颂幙刹シ畔嚓P(guān)音頻，請(qǐng)去附件查看】18.Whatisthespeakerdoing?A.Givingaspeech. B.Hostingaprogram. C.Makinganarrangement.19.Whatistheimportantpartofthecelebration?A.Familygatherings. B.Thanksgivingparades. C.Makingpumpkinpies.20.WhereistheQ&Asessionheld?A.Room5onthe3rdfloor.B.TheMacy’sparaderoute.C.Room12Bonthefirstfloor.第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿(mǎn)分37.5分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ACLASSICAOrganicSpelt（Farro）MilkClassicaSpeltMilkisatastyandhealthieralternative.TheAncientAnswertoLactose（乳糖）...e...Apureplantdrinkwithasmooth,naturallyfermented（發(fā)酵）,gentlesweettaste—withnoaddedsugarorsyrup.ClassicaOrganicSpeltMilkisarefreshingdrinkthatcanbeenjoyedasahotorcolddrinkorpouredovercereal.Agreatacpanimenttocookingandbaking.Extremelyeasytodigestandparticularlysuitableforthosewhosufferfrommilkintolerance.Speltisloadedwithessentialnutrientsthatpromoteshealth.Madefrom100%FERMENTEDOrganicWholemealSpeltwhichisalsoALKALINE.Speltisanutritiousancientgrain,theperfectdrinktostartyourday.●RichinVitamins,Protein,Fibre,Minerals,Calcium,Selenium,Iron&Aminoacids.●HighinVitaminsB2,B12,B17,Manganese,Thiamin,Copper,Magnesium&Zinc.●Valuablesourceofinsolublefiber.Particularlybeneficialforloweringbloodcholesterolandcontrollingbloodsugarlevels.●NoFlavourings,Lactose,Cholesterol,ArtificialAddictives,Preservatives,addedSugars,GMO.SuitableforDiabetics（糖尿病人）andVegetarians.LowinfatsandC.I.Woolworths,selectedICASupermarkets,healthfoodstoresandonlineat.au.classica.net.au21.WhatisClassicaSpeltMilk?A.Afunctionaldrinkforathletes. B.Acookingandbakingingredient.C.Amedicineforoverweightpeople. D.Adeliciousandhealthiermilkdrink.22.WhomisClassicaSpeltMilksuitablefor?A.Peoplerequiringhighcalorieintake. B.Peopleneedingtocontrolbloodsugar.C.Peoplerefusingallplantbasedproducts. D.Peoplepreferringsugarrichplantdrinks.23.Whereisthetextmostprobablyfrom?A.Amedicalpaper. B.Anutritionbook.C.Aproductpackaging. D.Arestaurantmenu.BI’vewrittenatlengthabouthowplayfulwritingexercisesgavememycareer(asaninternationallybestsellingandawardwinningnovelistpublishedinoverthirtylanguages)Givenhownecessarythispracticehasbeentomysuccesses—Iknowit’sworthittomaketimetoplay.Therearealotofreasonswhy,butthemostimportantoneisalsothehardesttoexplain,becauseithastodowiththemysteryofcreativityitself.Wheredoideasefromor,havinge,howdotheygrow?Whatisimagination,andhowdowelevelup,gettothegoodstuffdeepwithinourselves?Howdowegettothatplacebeyondworryandplotandanalysis,wherestorylivesandbreathesandcharactersetolifeandlanguagebloomsandsparks?Me,Idon’tgetthereeasily.I’vealwaysstruggledwithperfectionism.Foryears,“writing”formemeantpolishingsentencestoahighglosswhiledaydreamingaboutthebooksIwouldonedaywrite.Therewasahugedisconnectbetweenmyfantasyfuturecareerandmyactualhabitsandpractice.ButeventuallytheabsurdityofthatdisconnectbecamesoglaringthatIhadtoeithergetpastitorgiveupthedream,andthat’swhenIstarteddevelopingstrategiestoactuallywritenotjusthighglosssentences,butstories,evennovels.Igottherebygoingaroundmyperfectionism,andthebestwayIknowtodothatis:yeah,playfulwritingexercises.Theyallowmetofallintoamuchdeeperwellofcreativity,evensometimesintothatmysteriousplacewhereitfeelslikeit’snoting“from”mebut“through”me.Ithonestlyfeelslikemagic.Tomakealongexplanationshort:Apracticeofplayful,nongoalorientedwritingexercisecanloosenyouupandeventrainyourbraintoaccessaflowstate,withhugebenefitsthatarenecessarybothforyourspiritandyourwork.24.WhydoestheauthoraskthequestionsinParagraph2?A.Toturntoreadersforanswers. B.Tocriticizetraditionalwriting.C.Tostresstheplexityofcreativity. D.Toshowoffhistalentsandachievements.25.Whatproblemdidtheauthorfaceintheearlywritingpractice?A.Focusingtoomuchonperfectingsentences. B.Lackofcreativeideasandwritingskills.C.Feelingconfusedaboutthefuturecareer. D.Pressurefrominternationalpublishers.26.Howdoestheauthordescribethefeelingofaccessingdeepcreativity?A.Amagicaloute. B.Awelldesignedplan.C.Atoughexperience. D.Aneasypracticeprocess.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Writingforbestsellers B.CreatingSuccessfulNovelsC.PerfectionisminWriting D.UnlockingCreativitythroughPlayCWhenEugenieGeorgeheardthatherfriendpassedafinancialcounselingexam,atfirstherheartsank.Shehadfailedthesametestweeksearlier,andsheneededthequalificationtoadvancehercareer.“Myinnerchildgotupset,”recalledMs.George,afinancialwriterandeducatorfromPhiladelphia.Butthen,insteadofstewing,shecalledherfriend.“ItoldherIfailedandadmittedIwasjealous,”shesaid.Ms.Georgeknewthatbeingupfrontwouldcalmherenvy,andshewassurprised,whenitshiftedherattitudeshecouldshareherfriend’shappiness,andexperienceherown,inturn.“Icongratulatedherandtoldhersheinspiredme.”Findingpleasureinanotherperson’sgoodfortuneiswhatsocialscientistscallfreudenfreude,aterm(inspiredbytheGermanwordforjoy)thatdescribesthehappinesswefeelwhensomeoneelsesucceeds,evenifitdoesn’tdirectlyinvolveus.“Freudenfreudeislikesocialglue,”saidCatherine,aprofessorofpsychologyatUrsinusCollege.“Itmakesrelationshipscloserandmoreenjoyable.”ErikaWeiz,anempathyresearcherandpostdoctoralfellowinpsychologyatHarvardUniversity,saidthefeelingcloselyresemblespositiveempathy—theabilitytoexperiencesomeoneelse’spositiveemotions.Asmall2024studyexaminedpositiveempathy’sroleindailylifeandfoundthatitstimulateskindacts,likehelpingothers.Sharinginsomeoneelse’sjoycanalsofosterresilience(韌性),improvelifesatisfactionandhelppeoplecooperateduringaconflict.However,freudenfreudedoesn’talwayseeasily.Inzerosumsituations,yourlossmightreallysting,makingfreudenfreudefeeloutofreach.Ifyouwereraisedinafamilythatpairedwinningwithselfworth,Dr.Catherinesaid,youmightmisreadsomeoneelse’svictoryasapersonalshorting.Andfactorslikementalhealthandoverallwellbeingcanalsoaffectyourabilitytoparticipateinsomeoneelse’sjoy.Still,freudenfreudeisworthwhile—andtherearewaystoencouragethefeeling.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“beingupfront”inParagraph1mean?A.Hidingone’struefeelings. B.Honestlyexpressingone’semotions.C.Alwaysescapingfromreality. D.Offeringpracticaladviceimmediately.29.Whichofthefollowingbelongstofreudenfreude?A.Youfeltupsetthatyourbestfriendlostamatch.BYoufelthappythatyoudefeatedyouropponent.C.Youfeltdelightedthatyourclassmategotaprize.D.Youfeltgladthatyouhelpedthoseweakerthanyou.30.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Thebenefitsoffreudenfreude. B.Thereasonsforfreudenfreude.C.Thedefinitionoffreudenfreude. D.Thefactorsaffectingfreudenfreude.31.Whatmighttheauthorcontinuetalkingabout?A.Theimportanceofsharingothers’success.B.Thewaytoseekmorehappinessinourlife.C.Theharmthatfreudenfreudemaybringtous.D.Thetipsonhowtoexperiencefreudenfreude.DAnewstudygivesallofussomeextramotivationwhenitestogettingoutsideandexercising:everydayyoumanagetofitinanadditionalonehourwalk,youcouldbeboostingyourlifespanbyanextrasixhours.That’stheapproximatebenefitifyou’recurrentlyinthe25percentleastactivepeopleintheUS,accordingtofitnesstrackerdataanalyzedbyateamledbyresearchersfromGriffithUniversityinAustralia.Ifyou’reinthetop25percent,anextrawalkisn’tasmuchofaboost—you’vealreadyreceivedmostofthehealthbenefitsfromexercise—butthestudyalsohighlightsandquantifiessomeofthekeybenefitsofanactivelife.“Ifallindividualswereasactiveasthetop25percentofthepopulation,Americansovertheageof40couldliveanextra5.3yearsonaverage,”writetheresearchersintheirpublishedpaper.“Itcanbeanytypeofexercisetoreachthattopquartile(四分位數(shù))butwouldroughlybetheequivalentofjustaboutthreehoursofwalkingperday.”TheteamanalyzedwearableactivitydatafromtheNationalHealthandNutritionalExaminationSurvey(NHANES)intheUS,whichrecruits5,000volunteersayear.Tocalculatehowchangesinactivitylevelscaninfluencemortality(死亡)risk,researchersreferencedtheNHANESresultsagainstalifetablemodel(wheremortalityratesaretrackedatspecificagepoints)andpreviousresearchintoexerciseandlifespan.Inthisparticularstudy,dataon824participantswereexcludedbecausetheydidn’twearthetrackersforlongenough.Suggestingthatexerciseleadstoalongerlifeisnothingnew,butquantifyingandsimplifyingthebenefitscangrabattention—whetherit’sfiveminutesadaytoreducebloodpressureorninesecondsaweektogrowmuscle.Nowthere’sanewtargettoaimfor:anextrahour’swalkaday.Ifyoufindthattoodiscouragingaprospect,rememberthatanyamountofexercisemakesadifferencetohealthandwellbeing.32.Whatdoesthenewstudyfind?A.Walkingcancuresomediseaseseffectively.B.Perhapsdailywalkingcanextendourlifespan.C.Increasingexercisemostlybenefitsactivepeople.D.Thelessactivepeoplemustexerciseanhouraday.33.Howmuchdailywalkingisroughlyneededtoreachthetop25%activegroup?A.Nineseconds. B.Onehour. C.Threehours. D.Fivehours.34.WhatisthefunctionofParagraph3?A.Givingtheexamples. B.Analyzingthedata.C.Predictingtheeffect. D.Explainingthemethod.35.Whydoestheauthormention“ninesecondsaweektogrowmuscle”inthelastparagraph?A.Toparethreedifferenttypesofexercise.B.Toemphasizetheflexibilityinsettingexercisegoals.C.Todemonstratetheprecisionofmodernexerciseresearch.D.Tohighlighttheadvantageofwalkingoverstrengthtraining.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿(mǎn)分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。IstartedmyPh.D.studyingspeciesonaremoteoceanicisland,whereIwouldbespendingmostofthenext3yearsthroughrainforesttocountvertebrates(無(wú)脊椎動(dòng)物).Everyoneattachedtomyprojectwasover5,000kilometersaway—andsoweremyfriends,family,andentiresupportnetwork.ButIwasconfidentinmyself.____36____Despitemyenthusiasmformyresearchandconfidenceinlivingthere,lonelinesssoonsetin.Attimes,Ievencouldn’tfindthemotivationtogetintothefield.____37____Ihesitatedtoreachouttothelocals,fearingsocializingwoulddistractmefrommyworkorthatthelocalsmightnotwelean“outsider”.ButIeventuallyrealizedthatIhadto.____38____Oneafternoon,afteralongdayinthefield,Idroppedinforabeer.Immediately,someoneaskedhowlongIhadbeenworkingatthepowerstation.Iwasconfused,butthenIrealizedIwaswearingaworkshirtbearingthepany.WebothhadalaughafterIexplainedwhoIwasandwhatIwasdoing.____39____Iendeduphavingthatsameintroductorychatwithmanypeopleoverthenextfewweeks.Soon,eachvisittothepubinvolvedcatchingupwithfriendsandtalkingaboutmyresearch,whichhelpedkeepmemotivatedaboutmywork.Connectingwiththemunityhelpedwithmorethanjustmyemotionalwellbeing.WhenIneededhelptobuildfencesformyexperiments,anewfriendgladlyassisted.____40____Idon’tthinkIwouldhavedoneitwithouthim.SincefinishingmyPh.D.,Ihavemovedtwiceforresearchpositions.AndeachtimeIfoundmyselfinnewmunities,IrememberedhowreachingouttothelocalmunityduringmyPh.D.helpedme.A.Myfinalstepwastogivegifts.B.Wegotthemupwithmuchlesstrouble.C.Iwassufferingfromasenseofisolation.D.Myfirstmovewastovisitthelocalpub.E.ItoldmyselfIcouldmanageonmyown.F.Someofthemwerestillunforgettableyearslater.G.Thisshirtconfusionbecameagreatconversationstarter.第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。AsetoftreasuredwarmedalshasbeenrescuedfromtheedgeofdestructionattheGattonLandfill(垃圾堆)—allthankstothesharpeyesandquickthinkingofalocalworker.Tim,aheavymachineryoperatoratthesite,was____41____hisusualdutieswhensomethingcaughthisattentioninapileofgeneralwaste.Amongtheabandoneditems,henoticedasmall,unusuallooking____42____.Curious,hepausedhisworkto____43____further.Insidetheboxwerefourofficialwarmedals,stillindecentcondition,hiddenasthoughforgotten.Themedals,likely____44____oldandofhistoricalvaluetotheirthoughtfulowner.Hethen____45____ittohissupervisor(管理者).Recognizingtheimportanceofthe____46____,Councilstaffactedquicklytolookforthemedals’____47____.Withindays,theytrackeddowntheownerofthemedalsandarrangefortheirsafe____48____.The____49____ownerswereoverwhelmedwithemotiontohavethemedals—symbolsofserviceandsacrifice—backintheirpossession.CouncillorReck_____50_____Tim’sattentivenessandinitiative.“ButforTim,thesepricelessandpreciousmedalswouldhave_____51_____inlandfill.Momentsliketheseshowhowmuchpeoplecare,eveninthemost_____52_____places.We’reproudofTimandthewholeteamforhandlingthediscoverywithsuchcareand_____53_____,”shesaid.While_____54_____arenotusuallyassociatedwithgoodnews,thisrarefindprovesthatevenintheunlikeliestofplaces,treasures—andtouchingstories—canstillbe_____55_____.41.A.performing B.rejecting C.clarifying D.negotiating42.A.medal B.creature C.container D.antique43.A.investigate B.pare C.react D.inquire44.A.days B.weeks C.months D.decades45.A.assigned B.reported C.owed D.sold46.A.site B.visit C.find D.machine47.A.stories B.footsteps C.routes D.origins48.A.leave B.return C.test D.move49.A.fearful B.forgetful C.grateful D.hopeful50.A.criticized B.suspected C.judged D.praised51.A.woundup B.eback C.takenoff D.givenout52.A.peaceful B.impractical C.popular D.unexpected53.A.trust B.respect C.intention D.preference54.A.wars B.wastes C.sacrifices D.ruins55.A.uncovered B.lost C.pursued D.skipped第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。TraditionalChinesecultureisfindinganewlifeinChinesesciencefiction,wherewritersareminingthepastandthreadingitintoagenre(類(lèi)型)thatis____56____(unique)Chinese.Chinesescifiwriter,WuYan,isamongthose____57____(wele)thistrend.Takehisshortstory“Dad’sstickyNotes,”which____58____(win)thegoldawardatthesixthChildren’sScienceFictionNebulaAwardsofChinathispastMay.ThestoryfollowsanelementaryschoolstudentZhuXiaoguoasheusestimetravelingstickynotes____59____(travel)backto2100BC.Wubineshistoricalimaginationwithfuturisticstyles,drawingrichlyfromChinesearchaeology,wisdomofancientastronomy,andthelonglasting____60____(elegant)ofarchitecture.Wuholdsthebelief____61____thedeepphilosophicalrootsandimaginativeliterarylegacy(遺產(chǎn))oftraditionalChinesecultureoffersscificreators____62____bottomlesssupplyofinspiration.HisviewpointreflectstheideasofotherChinesescifiwriterslikeLiuCixin,____63____widelypopular“TheThreeBodyProblem”trilogy(三部曲)integratesChinesehistoricalandphilosophicalsubjectswithuniversalthemesofscience,survival,andhumanity’splaceintheuniverse.HanSong,presidentoftheWorldChineseScienceFictionAssociation,notedthattheseworksaddressissueslikeartificialintelligence,spaceexploration,andenvironmentfromtheperspectiveofhumanbeing____64____awhole.“Theyintegrateuniquethoughtsoriginatingfrom5,000yearsof_____65_____(civilize)toreflectcurrenttechnologicalrevolutionsandsocialtransformationsthroughaChineselens(鏡片)—offeringdistinctiveanswerstheworldlongsfor,”hesaid.第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分40分）第一節(jié)（滿(mǎn)分15分）66.假設(shè)你是某國(guó)際學(xué)校中華文化社社長(zhǎng)李華，你校計(jì)劃舉辦“中醫(yī)藥與健康生活”（TCM&HealthyLiving）國(guó)際文化周活動(dòng)，擬邀請(qǐng)英國(guó)友好學(xué)校校長(zhǎng)Dr.Smith參加。請(qǐng)你用英文寫(xiě)一封邀請(qǐng)信，內(nèi)容包括：1.寫(xiě)信目的；2.活動(dòng)介紹；3.你的期待。注意：1.寫(xiě)作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearDr.Smith,_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua第二節(jié)（滿(mǎn)分25分）67.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。IalmostlosthimIlovewritinginmydiary.It’showIgetallthethoughtsandworriesoutofmyheadandmakesenseofthem.Therearesomanyextramemoriesinthepagesofthisone—ifIturnbacktolastSeptember,I’llneverforgetthatday.Thatweek.Itwastheworstofmylife.Stormy—asheepdog—hasalwaysbeenapartofourfamily.IrememberwhenIwasoldenoughIlearnedtoplaywithhim.Heseemedliket