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英语试卷第I卷(共95分)第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)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。1.What’stheman’ssuggestion?A.Cancelingthereservation.B.Continuingwaitinghere.C.Goingtoanotherrestaurant.2.WhatwillPeterdofirst?

A.Gohome.B.Dohishomework.C.Buysomecandy.3.WhatdoesthewomanaskMiketodo?A.Brushhisteeth.B.Savewater.C.Drinksomewater.4.

Whydoesthemanseeminlowspirits?A.Hehasbeensickthisweek.B.Hemissedhisfavoritemovies.C.Hegotlittlesleepthesedays.5.Whatisthewomanworriedabo

ut?A.Theman’shealth.B.Theman’scookingskill.C.Theman’ssafetyinMexico.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，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个

小题。6.Whatistheman’sproblem?A.Hehasabackache.B.Hetooktoomanypills.C.Helostcontactwithhisdoctor.7.WhydoesDoctorGreenbreaktherulefortheman

?A.Heisverypolite.B.Heisseriouslyill.C.Hecan’taffordafullcheckup.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.Whoisthewoman?A.Theman’sclassmat

e.B.Annie’ssister.C.Annie’sroommate.9.WhatdoesthemanwanttotellAnnie?A.Hisnewaddress.B.Hotelinformation.C.H

isvisit.10.HowcanAnniegetintouchwiththeman?A.GotoRoom668,theTerminalHotel.B.Dialthephonenumber4934975.C.Send

himanurgentmessage.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11.Whatdoesthewomaninvitethemantodotoday?A.Attendaparty.B.Studytogether.C.Seeafil

m.12.Whenwillthespeakersmeet?A.At4:15.B.At4:30.C.At4:45.13.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?A.Atthebookstore.B.Attheschoolgate.C.Atanice-creamsh

op.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第17四个小题。14.Whatdoesthemando?A.Apoliceman.B.Afirefighter.C.Ajournalist.15.Howmanykidsdiedfromthefire?A.2.B.5.C.28.16.Wheredidtheboy

throwthecigaretteend?A.Onthecarpet.B.Onthesofa.C.Onthetable.17.Whywastheboyabletotouchthecigaretteend?A.Hisfatheraskedhim

tothrowit.B.Hisfatherwasdrunkandsleeping.C.Hisfatherlefthimaloneathome.听下面一段独白，回答第18至第20三个小题。18.Howcanfrozenfoodbe

keptcoldatordinarytemperatures?A.Byusingbags.B.Byusingwater.C.Byusingpaper.19.Whatisadvisedtodowhencampin

g?A.Keepmilkinacoolerbox.B.Nevercookmeatoreggs.C.Usespecialdryfoods.20.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.How

topickupfreshfood.B.Howtoeathealthilyindifferentweather.C.Howtokeepfoodfromgoingbadinsummer.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分5

0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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWet‘n’WildGoldCoastWelcometoWet‘n’WildGoldCoast!AtWet‘n’

WildGoldCoast,thesummerisendlessandsoisthefun.Visitusfortheperfectfamilydayout.Wet‘n’WildJuniorExperienceWet‘n’WildJu

nior,ahugenewzonejustforlittleadventure.Designedespeciallyforkids,Wet‘n’WildJuniorfeaturesvariouswaterslidesinc

ludingsmallversionsofourlargerthrillslideslikeTornadoandtheAquaRacers.GiantWavePoolThesurfisalwaysupatGiantWavePool!Aconsist

entone-metreswell(浪涌)willbringyoualotoffun.Withgentlyrollingwavesintheshallowsandconstantlifeguardsuper

vision(救生员监管),guestsofallagescanhitthesurfingsafety.ThereisalsonecessaryequipmentforhirefromtheBeachHut.RiverRapidsS

lipandslideyourwaydownWhitewaterMountainonWet‘n’Wild’sallnewRiverRapids!WithaRockyMountaintheme,River

Rapidsfeaturesfournewbodyslideswithsomethingtopleaseeveryone.Speedloverswillenjoythetwonewslideswhiletheopenairflumes(水槽)areperfectforthekids.Whirlpo

olSpringsForthefirsttimeever,youcanbeCool‘n’CalminthenewWhirlpoolSpringsatWet‘n’WildWaterWorld.Theseawesomecoldspas(矿泉疗养浴池)wil

lhelpyoucooloffafterexperiencingaseriesofsportsactivitiesatWet‘n’WildWaterWorld.WhirlpoolSpringsisagreatattractionespeciallyinsu

mmer.Price:Wet‘n’WildGoldCoastOneDayAdmission:Adult$65.00;Child(3-13yearsold)$40.00OperatingHours:Monday—Fridayfrom10:00amto3:30pm.Saturday&Sunda

yfrom10:00amto4:00pm.AdditionalInformationYoucangeta10%discountwhenbookingtheticketsontheInternet.Theticketscanbeusedwit

hin12monthsfromtimeofpurchase.Ticketswillbedeliveredtoyoure-mailboxwithin60minutesofpurchase.Pleaseprintoutallti

cketsandtakethemalongwithyoutotheattraction.21.Accordingtothepassage,GiantWavePool____.A.isnotsuitableforchildrenB.i

sopentovisitorsalldaylongC.isthebestplacetolearnsurfingskillsD.providesvisitorswithasurfingexperience22.Toexperiencethecoo

lfeeling,thebestplaceyoucanchooseis____.A.Wet‘n’WildJuniorB.WhirlpoolSpringsC.GiantWavePoolD.RiverRapids23.Ifacouplewitha10-year-oldkid

spendadayatWet‘n’WildGoldCoast,theyshouldpayatleast____.A.$153B.$157C.$166D.$170BIt’simportantforchil

drentotakepartinsocialactivitiesduringtheirsummerholidays.“Kidsshouldhaveabreakduringthesummer.They’veworkedharddur

ingtheschoolyearandthisistheirtimetorelax,buttheyshouldcontinuecommunicatingwiththeirfriendsandmeetingnewpeople,”saidDr.JinHan.He’saprofesso

ratBaylorCollegeofMedicineinHouston.Spendingtimewithfriendsandmeetingnewpeoplebydoingfunandeducationalactivitiessuchasmusic,artsandsport

sprogramsinsummerhelpwiththeirdevelopment.“Ifchildrenspendalotoftimealoneontheirelectronicequipment,thentheywi

llfailtocommunicatewithothers,”Hansaid.“Intoday’sworld,it’sveryeasyforkidstostayindoorsalldayandkeepintouch

withothers,butthatisnotagoodwaytoconnectwithothers.Face-to-facecommunicationisnecessaryandimportant.Parentsshouldrestrictthetimetheir

childrenspendonelectronicequipment.Forexample,thetimetheyspendontheirphonescannotbemorethanonehouraday.”It’salsoimportant

forchildrentospendqualitytimewiththeirparentsandsistersorbrothers.“It’snotthelengthoftime,butthequalityoftimethatfamiliesspendtogetherthatisreall

yvaluable,”Hansaid.“Thistypeofcommunicationisnotsomethingthatyoucangetfromanywhereelse.Itdoesn’tmatterh

owoldthechildis,becausefamilybonding(人与人之间的关系)experiencescanhappenatanytime.”Havingchildrenspendtimewithfriendsandfamil

iesdoesn’thavetospendmoneyinthewallet,either.Forexample,goingtotheneighborhoodswimmingpoolorhavingapicni

cisagreatwaytospendqualitytimetogether.24.WhatdoesDr.JinHanthinkaboutthesummerholidaysaccordingtothefirstparagraph?A.Itisnecessaryfo

rchildrentohavearestduringsummerholidays.B.Childrenshouldrelaxasmuchaspossibleduringsummerholidays.C.Making

newfriendsinsummerholidaysisdifficultforchildren.D.Childrenshouldprepareforschoolworkinsummerholidays.25.Whatdoe

stheunderlinedword“restrict”meaninParagraph2?A.Increase.B.Control.C.Spend.D.Employ.26.Whatcanweinferfromchildrenspendi

ngtimewithfamilies?A.Howlongchildrenspendwithfamiliesmatters.B.Whattodowithfamiliesdependsontheparents.C.Whent

ospendtimewithfamiliesmakesadifference.D.Howtoenjoythetimewithfamiliesisofgreatimportance.27.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.Theimportanceoffrien

dsandfamilies.B.Theintroductionofsomesocialactivities.C.Thesuitablewaystospendsummerholidays.D.Thenecessityofface-to-facecommunication.CIbelieveinth

epowerofsciencefiction,notjustforitscapacitytotransformdreamsintoreality,butalsoforitspowertobondtogetherthosewhoshareacommonvisionofth

efuture.Forme,that’strueformyrelationshipwithmydad.Somefathersandsonsbondoversports,fishingorhunting,butmydadandIbondoverStarTrek.WetriedatriptoD

isneyWorld,butoneofmyearliestmemorieswasn’tMickey,butaKlingonbattlecruiser(巡洋舰)onthescreen.Overtheyears,ne

arlyeverysettingandsituationhasbecomefarawayformydadandme.Whenit’swarmatnight,we’renotdrivingalongsomedarkstreetsinIndiana,butgoingataslowspeedw

ithstarsdimlyshining.Bothofusarethinkingofthem,withoutneedingtosayaword.Allthesevisionsofotheruniverseshavetogethercreatedaprivate

universeformydadandme.GeneRodenberry,creatorofStarTrek,oncesaid,“Sciencefictionisawayofthinking,awayoflogictha

tbypasses(绕过)alotofnonsense.Itallowspeopletolookdirectlyatimportantsubjects.”Alifetimeofsciencefictionhasinf

luencedmorethanjustmyrelationshipwithmydad,buthasalsohelpedmeshapemyownhopesforthefuture.I’mnowasciencewriter.Yes,sciencefictionhasma

demeintoa“nerd”(书呆子),anditalsohasbeenasourceofjoyformyfamily,makingmeanoptimistwhileenablingmetothinkcriticallyaboutthedangeroftechnol

ogy.Thankthoseauthorswhohavesharedtheirvisions;theworldandmyfamilyarebetterforit.Thankmydad,whoisboththebeststoryte

llerandthebestmanIhaveeverknownbecausehehelpedmerealizethetruthofTennyson’swords,“SinceIdippedintothefuture,Isa

wthevisionoftheworld,andallthewondersthatwouldbe.”28.Whatisthespecialbondbetweentheauthorandhisfather?A.Theirsimilardreams

.B.Theirloveforeachother.C.Theircommoninterest.D.Theirhatredforscience.29.Whatdoestheauthormainlyshowinparagraph2?A.Hisdeepimpressio

nonhisdad.B.Hisfeelingofstayingwithhisdad.C.Hisearliestmemoryofhisdad.D.Hisgoodrelationshipwithhisdad.30.Howdoessciencefictionhelptheaut

horatpresent?A.Itleadshimtopursueadesirablecareer.B.Itbringshimthecouragetolivebetter.C.Ithelpshimsolvethedange

roftechnology.D.Itmakeshimbecomeasourceofhisfamily’sjoy.31.Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheWondersofScien

ceB.ThePowerofScienceFictionC.TheVersionsofScienceFictionD.TheTimetogetherwithMyFatherDIfplastichadbeeninventedwhenthePilgri

mssailedfromPlymouth,England,toNorthAmerica—andtheirMayflowerhadbeenstockedwithbottledwaterandplastic-wrappedsn

acks,theirplasticwastewouldlikelystillbearoundfourcenturieslater.Atlanticwavesandsunlightwouldhavewornallthatplasticintotinybits.Andthosebitsmigh

tstillbefloatingaroundtheworld’soceanstoday,waitingtobeeatenbysomefishoroyster,andfinallyperhapsbyoneofus.Becauseplasticwasn’tinventeduntilthelate19

thcentury,anditsproductiononlyreallytookoffaround1950,wehaveamere9.2billiontonsofthestufftodealwith.Ofthat,morethan6.9billiontonshavebecom

ewaste.Andofthatwaste,asurprising6.3billiontonsnevermadeittoarecyclingbin—thefigurethatshockedthescientistswhopublishedthenumbersin2017

.Nooneknowshowmuchunrecycledplasticwasteendsupintheocean,theearth’slastsink.In2015,JennaJambeck,aUniv

ersityofGeorgiaengineeringprofessor,caughteveryone’sattentionwitharoughestimate:between5.3millionand1

4milliontonsofplasticwasteeachyearjustcomefromcoastalregions.Meanwhile,oceanplasticisestimatedtokillmillionsofmarine(海洋的)animalseveryyear.Nea

rly700species,includingendangeredones,areknowntohavebeenaffectedbyit.Someareharmedvisibly,stuckbyabandonedthingsmadeofplastic.Manymorearepro

bablyharmedinvisibly.Marinespeciesofallsizes,fromzooplankton（浮游动物）towhales,noweatmicroplastics（微塑料）,thebitssmallerthanone-fifthofaninch

across.“Thisisn’taproblemwherewedon’tknowwhatthesolutionis,”saysTedSiegler,aVermontresourceeconomistwhohasspentmorethan25yearsworkingwithdev

elopingnationsongarbage.“Weknowhowtopickupgarbage.Anyonecandoit.Weknowhowtodealwithit.Weknowhowtorecycle.”It’samatterofbuildingthenecessa

ryinstitutionsandsystems,hesays,ideallybeforetheoceanturnsintoathinsoupofplastic.32.WhydoestheauthormentionthePilgrimsinparagraph

1?A.Toproveplasticwasdifficulttoinvent.B.TointroducewhatmarineanimalslikeeatingC.TotellthePilgrimscontributedalott

othemarineprotection.D.Toshowplasticwastehasalastingeffectontheocean.33.What’sthemaintroublemarineanimalsfaceaccordingtot

hetext?A.LackingprotectionB.Beingstuckbyplastics.C.Beingcaughtbyhumans.D.Treatingplasticsasfood.34.Whatd

oesTedSieglerwanttotellusinthelastparagraph?A.Somepeopledon’tknowthesolutionoftheplasticswaste.B.Plasticswillturntheocea

nintoasoapofplastic.C.It’stimetotakemeasurestodealwithplasticwaste.D.Peopleshouldavoidusingplasticstoprotect

theocean.35.Fromwhichisthetextprobablytaken?A.Abiologytextbook.B.Atravelbrochure.C.Anenvironmentalre

port.D.Alifestylemagazine.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可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Hereare

someeasystepsforyoutostaysafeandsecureontheInternet.36Nevergiveoutyourfullname,addressandphonenumber,unlessitisasafesiteoritisawell-knownsite.

Protectyourmoney.Donotgiveoutyourcardinformationunlessitisasecuresite.Youcantellifthesiteissafebylookingatthelowerpartofyours

creen.37Ifitislocked,thesiteissecure.“Unlocked”meansthatyoushouldnotgiveacardnumber.Don’tbelieve“GetRichQuick!”.Ifitsoundstoogoodtobesure---itis!Ify

ougetane-mailthatsaysyoucanmakethousandsofdollarsinafewdays,itisn’ttrue.Mostlikelyitwillcostyouintheend.38Agoodvirusscan(杀毒软件).Updateyourvirussca

n.39Whenyoubuyavirusscan,itmayhavebeenontheshelvesformonths,soyouneedtoupdateitfrequently.40Donotopene-mailattachments(附件)thatarepr

ograms.Receivingtheseprogramsine-mailisharmless,butopeningandrunningthemcanbedangerous.A.Thereisasmalllock

.B.Stayawayfromtheseoffers!C.Newvirusescomeoutdaily.D.Therearealwayssomeunsafesites.E.Keepyourmaine-mailaddressprivat

e.F.Don’tgiveoutpersonalinformation.G.Protectyourselffromdangerouse-mailviruses.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、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Forme，becominganOlympianwasnotdevelopingagiftofnaturalathleticability，butanactofwill.

Inthesummerof1979，Istarted__41__fortheOlympictrials(选拔赛)tobeheldthenextyear.IfelthappyasImadeprogresstowardsmybig__42__．Butthen

inNovember，an__43__situationappeared.Iinjuredmybackandcouldn’tmove.Ihadtoleavethe__44__．Everyonefelt__45__forme.Everyonebutme.Ineverbelieve

dthiswould__46__me.However，my_47__wasslow.Withonlyafewmonthsremaining，IknewIwouldnevermakeit__48__Ididso

mething.So，IstartedtrainingintheonlywayIcouldinmymind.Iboughtfilmsoftheworld－recordholdersinpentathlon(五项全能运动)．Si

ttinginachair，I_49__themoverandover.Ilayonthebedandimaginedtheexperienceof__50__atthetrials.SomepeoplethoughtI

wascrazy，butIwasn’treadyto__51__yet.ItrainedashardasIcouldwithoutmovingamuscle(肌肉)．I__52__thispracticewit

hallmyheart.Bythetimethetrialsactuallybegan，Ihadbeen__53__enoughtocompete.__54__，asIwalkedacrossthefield，Iheardavoice

ontheloudspeakerannouncingmyname.Icouldhardlyholdbackmy__55__astheannouncersaid，“Secondplace，1980OlympicPentathlon:MarilynKing.”41．A.advertisin

gB．trainingC．developingD．organizing42．A.goalB．decisionC．changeD．trip43．A.excitingB．interestingC．importantD．unexpected44．A.trackB．ho

spitalC．collegeD．position45．A.proudB．angryC．sorryD．grateful46．A.saveB．helpC．punishD．stop47．A.learningB．progressC．understan

dingD．action48．A.becauseB．unlessC．ifD．once49．A.readB．saidC．tastedD．watched50．A.losingB．competingC．singingD．dancing51．A.giveupB．breakupC．keeponD．gi

veout52．A.designedB．believedC．introducedD．chose53．A.earlyB．oldC．healthyD．heavy54．A.GraduallyB．FrequentlyC．FinallyD．Unluckily55．A.

fearB．wordsC．regretD．tears第II卷(共55分)第三部分第二节(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。WhenIwas14,Iwasemployedfo

ranafter-schooljobsellingsubscriptiontomyhometownnewspaper,theHoustonPost.I56(send)tosomeofthecity’sworstneighborhoodstoaskd

oortodoor.EventhoughIwasoftensearchingforgarageapartmentsafterdark,Iwasgrateful57thework.Itwasachallengebecausepeopledidn'tlike58strangertoknockonth

eirdoor,especiallyakid59(try)togetthemtobuysomething.Onetime,amanslammed（砰地关上）60doorinmyfaceandscreamed,“Idon’twantapaper”.61Iforce

dmyselftoknockagainandwasabletotellhimhowgreatthepaperwas.Iendedupsellinghimasubscription.Iwassoon62thetopsubscriptionsell

ersand,likeothersuccessfulsalesman,wasgiventhe63(responsible)fortrainingnewcomers.Havingallthosedoorsslammedinm

yfaceasakid64(give)methestrengthtostandupagain,65helpedmealotinmylife.第四部分单词拼写(每小题1.5满分7.5分)66.Ihopethatthroughthismatch,wecan_______（促进）thedevelo

pmentofthissportinChina.67.Itisi_______foranyonetobefired(解雇)becausetheyarepregnant.68.Ihaveinmindsomedoubtswhichre

ally______(使困惑)me.69.Hedonatedmuchmoneytothepeopleinthecity.Theyappreciatehisg_________.70.Hisonlyaimisto_

______(代表)ChainattheOlympics.第五部分单句语法填空((每小题1.5满分7.5分)71.Remembertogetyourbattery_________(charge)beforesettingofffr

omthecampingground.72.InthecarparkoftheNationalMuseumthereareparkingspaces_________(reserve)fprpeoplewithdisabili

ties.73.Isawaninjuredman_______(lie)onthefloortiedwithrope.74.Althoughheisateenager,Fredcouldresist_

______(tell)whattodoandwhatnottodo.75.Self-drivingisanarea________Chinaandtherestoftheworldareonthesamesta

rtingline.第六部分写作(满分25分)现在动物的数量日渐减少，如果不采取措施，有些动物会有绝迹的危险。作为野生动物保护的成员，李华和他的同学发起了一项活动，号召人们保护濒临灭绝的野生动物。海报内容如下：1．活动目的：提高公众保护动物的意识；建立动物保护区；制定保护动物的法律；2．报名

手续：凡愿意参加者可到各班班长处报名；3．活动时间：7月4日下午2点；4．活动地点：第一会议室；5．举办单位：学生会；6．海报发布时间：5月24日。注意：1．词数100左右；2．涵盖所有要点，不要逐词翻译，可适当增加细节。

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__________________________________________参考答案听力1-5CBBCA6-10AACCB11-15CBCCA16-20ABACC阅读21—23DBA24—27

ABDC28—31CDAB32—35DDCC七选五36-40FABCG完形填空：41-45BADAC46-50DBBDB51-55ABCCD语法填空56.wassent57.for58.a59.trying60.h

is61.But62.among63.responsibility64.gave65.which单词拼写66.promote67.illegal68.puzzle69.generosity70.represent单句语法填空71.charged72.reserved73.lying74.bei

ngtold75.where听力材料Text1M:I’msorryformakingyouwaitforsolong,buttherestillaren’tanyemptytables.Ithinkyoushouldtryano

therrestaurantifyouaretiredofwaiting.W:Yeah,Ithinkthatwouldbeagoodidea.Text2W:Peter,let’sgo.Iwanttobuysomecandyatthestorebeforeitcloses.

M:Ican’tgowithyoutoday.Ihavetofinishmyhomeworkhere.Myparentsareworkingovertime,andIdidn’ttakemyhousek

eys.Text3W:Mike,don’twastewaterlikethat.Ifyouleavethewaterrunningwhileyoubrushyourteeth,you’llwastealotofwater.Besides,waterismoreexpensi

vethanbefore.M:Sorry,Mom.Ididn’tmeanto.Ijustforgottoturnoffthetap.Text4W:Seemslikeyou’reinlowspirits.What’swrong?M:Nothing.I’mjustsle

epy.I’vebeenstayinguplatewatchingmovieseverynightthisweek.Text5W:Youwillbeawayforalongtime.Ican’thelpbeingworried.Dowa

tchthefoodyoutakeandtakecare.M:YouknowIlikeMexicanfood.W:Yeah,butitdoesnotlikeyou.Text6W:Sorryaboutthewait.I’mDoctor

Green.M:Howdoyoudo?W:Hi.Iseethatyou’reexperiencingsomebackpain.M:Yes,Iam.Mydoctor’sawayonvacation.Healwaysgivesmethistoreducemypain,

butI’verunoutofmypills.Iwonderif,uh,youmightbeabletogivemesome.W:Youreallyshouldhaveathoroughcheckup,but

you’rethemostpolitepatientI’veseenallweek,soI’llbreaktheruleforyou.Text7M:Hello,isthatAnnie?W:No,I’moneofherroommates.She’sout,

youknow,shopping.M:Whenwillshebeback,doyouthink?W:Oh,Idon’tknow.Hangonamoment.Imeanwhowantsher?M:I’mafriendofhers.Look,wouldyoubesokindtogiveher

amessage?W:HangonwhileIgetapen…OK.What’sthemessage?M:MynameisKrisSchuster,Room688,theTerminalHotel,Washington.I’ll

gotoseehernextweek.W:Doessheknowyourphonenumber?M:It’s4934975.Youwon’tforgettotellherit’surgent,willyou?W:Don’tworry.I’lltellher.M:Th

anks.Bye-bye.Text8W:It’sJane’sbirthdaytoday.Wearegoingtothecinemaafterschool.Wanttogo?M:Afterschool?Ihavegottostudyforthemathtesttomorro

w.W:Don’tworry.Thetestwillbeeasy.M:Well,Idon’tknow.Whenwillthefilmstart?W:At4:45.M:IthinkI’llstaybackinschoolan

ddosomereviewfirst,thenIwilljoinyou.W:OK.We’llgettheticketsfirst.YoumeetusatKristy’sCorneraquarterearlierbeforethefilmstarts.We’l

lbehavingsomeice-creamtherebeforethefilmstarts.M:OK.ButIstillwanttogotothebookstorebeforethefilmstarts.Thereisasale

andI’dliketogetabook.Text9W:Haveyoufinishedthereportonprivateschools?M:Notyet.Youknow,Ihavetwootherarticlestowriteandth

eeditorhasjustsentmeouttoreportonthebigfire.Ihavegottogoslow.W:Yeah.Speakingofthebigfire,I’dliketoknowtheexactnumberofvictims.M:Unfortunately,5p

eopledied.28peoplearestillinhospital.Amongthedead,2arechildren.W:Oh…Poorkids!Didn’ttheycallthefirefighterstohelp?M:I’mnotsureaboutthat.Theymayhavetri

edtoputoutthefire,butitwasimpossibletocontrolit.Withthehelpofthefirefighters,thefirewasfinallybroughtundercontrol,buthadstillcausedgreatdamage.W:I’

mwonderingwhatcausedthefire.M:Itwasacigaretteendthatburntthecarpetupwhenamanwassleepingsoundlyonthesofa.H

issonwasplayingwithhiscigaretteendbythetable.Hethrewthecigaretteendonthecarpet.W:Howcouldakidgetthecigarette!M:Thatisthepoint.Themanwasdrun

kandhediedinhisdream.Text10W:Duringthesummeryoushouldbeevenmorecarefulthanusualbecausefoodgoesbadfas

terinhotweatherthanincoldweather.Whenyoubuyfrozenandrefrigeratedfoods,don’tmakelongstopsonyourwayhomebecausefro

zenfoodscouldbecomesoftorwarm.Usingbagshelpskeepfoodcolduntilyoucangethome.Milkandmilkproductsshouldberefrigeratedimm

ediately.Whencampingorpicnickingoratanytimewhenrefrigerationcan’tbemadeuseof,usespecialdryfoods.Don’tleavefoodinahotcar.Pic

nicfavoriteslikemeat,chickenandeggsshouldbekeptinacoolerbox.Aboveall,ifthefooddoesn’tseemtobenormalinsmellorappearance,th

rowitawayimmediately.Don’ttasteit.