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长春外国语学校2022-2023学年第一学期高三年级期末阶段测试英语试卷出题人:赵晓丽审题人:卢春红本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分,共12页。考试结束后,将答题卡交回。注意事项:1.答题前,考生先将自己的姓
名、准考证号填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2.选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂;非选择题必须使用0.5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写,字体工整、笔迹清楚。3.请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。
4.作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5.保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。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。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.Wherearethespeakers?A.InSingapore.B.InChina.C.InRussia.2.Whohasprobablya
rrived?A.Theman’sdad.B.Theman’ssister.C.Theman’sfriend.3.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Wearwarmerclothing.B.Followhim.C.Havelun
chfirst.4.Whichisthemostpopularjobnowadays?A.Asurgeon.B.Ageneraldoctor.C.Adentist.5.Whatarethespeakerstalk
ingabout?A.Fashion.B.Weather.C.Shopping.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。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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeake
rs?A.Formerroommates.B.Formerclassmates.C.Formerco-workers.7.Whoisthewoman’sbestfriend?A.Jessica.B.Samantha.C.Elaine.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8.What
shapeofglassesdoesthemanrecommend?A.Square.B.Round.C.Heart-shaped.9.Whichglassesaretheleastpopular?A.Theredones.B.Thegoldones.C.Thepurpleones.听第
8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whatdoesthemanneedtofix?A.Plot.B.Grammar.C.Characters.11.Whenwillthebookbepublished?A.InMay.B.InJune.
C.InJuly.12.Howwillthemanreturnthebook?A.Bye-mail.B.Bypost.C.Inperson.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Wherearethespeakersnow?A.Atthetra
instation.B.IntheCentralPark.C.OntheRockawayBeach.14.Whatdothespeakershaveincommon?A.Theybothtakepleasureinridingbikes.B.They
bothliveinthecentreofNewYork.C.TheybothcelebrateThanksgivingyearly.15.WhatistrueabouttheNewYorkSubway?A.Itrunsaroundtheclock.B
.It’sthelongestintheworld.C.Itoffersfreeridestoforeigners.16.Howdoesthewoman’sfamilyspendThanksgiving
?A.Playinggamestogether.B.Watchingafootballgame.C.Havingamealwithrelatives.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whoisthespeakerprobablytalkingto?A.Herrecorder.B.He
rteacher.C.Herfriend.18.Whatistheadvantageofkeepingadiary?A.Itprovidesyouwithnewideas.B.Ithelpsyouorganizeyourgoals.C.Itall
owsyoutowritebetterEnglish.19.Whydoesthespeakeradmireherfriend?A.Sheisclever.B.Sheishumorous.C.Sheis
hardworking.20.Whattimeisitprobably?A.EarlyintheMorning.B.Aroundlunchtime.C.Lateintheevening.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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATheDepartmentforInternationalTrade(DIT)isaUKGovernmentdepartmentworkingwithbusinessesbasedintheUni
tedKingdomtoensuretheirsuccessininternationalmarkets.HerearesomeeventstobeheldbyDIT.InternationalBusinessF
estival—FutureTransportWhatcouldnewtechnologyintravelmeanforbusiness?HearthelatestfromtheGovernment’scentresforautonomousvehiclesandli
stentothesuccessfulcases.Theeventwillalsopredictnear-futuredevelopmentsintransportandmakeasurprisinglystrongbusinessargumentformoretraditionalwaysofg
ettingfromAtoB.LOCATION:NationalExhibitionCenter,WestMidlandsB401NT,theUnitedKingdom.PRICING:80poundsforafestivalpassand40poundsf
oradaypass.FEST11providesa20percentdiscountuntiltheendofApril.TEL:0121-7804141InternationalE-CommerceWorkshopThisworkshopwillenableyoutodevel
opyourdigitalskills,raiseyourglobalbrandpresence,andallowyoutotestnewmarketswithminimalinvestment.Youwilllearnhowtodevelopastrategyinonlinero
utestomarket,identifymulti-channelandB2Bonlineopportunities.LOCATION:EastMidlandsBusinessLtd,Unit5MerusCourt,theUnitedKingdomPRICING:FreeTEL:
0658-1714889InternationalBusinessFestival—Urbanisation&CitiesExaminetheconsiderableleadershipandgovernancechallengesthatmustb
eovercomeifcitiesaretofulfiltheirpotentialasenginesforgrowth.Findopportunitiesinachangingworldandmeetfuturepartners,buyers,investorsanddevelo
prelationships.LOCATION:ExhibitionCentreLiverpool,KingsDock,L34BX,theUnitedKingdomPRICING:105poundsforafestivalpassand50pounds
foradaypass.FEST11providesa20percentdiscountuntiltheendofApril.TEL:0289-6032899Pleasecallat0789-1056888ifyouare
havinganyproblemsregisteringforthesite.21.Whichnumbershouldyoucallifyouhavesomequestionsaboutfuturetransportevent?A.0658-1714889.B.0789-1056888.C.01
21-7804141.D.0289-6032899.22.WhereshouldtheparticipantsgotojoinintheInternationalE-CommerceWorkshop?A.E
xhibitionCentreLiverpool.B.EastMidlandsBusinessLtd.C.KingsDock,L34BX.D.WestMidlandsB401NT.23.HowmuchwillyoupayatleastforadaypassoftheInternationalBus
inessFestival?A.105pounds.B.21pounds.C.10pounds.D.40pounds.BBornonJuly1st,1948,inthesmallItaliancityofPalmi,
RobertoCreawasageniuskid.HemovedtotheNetherlandsandmajoredinBiologicalChemistryintheUniversityofLeiden.It
wasthisuniversitythatdirectedhisinterestinthesynthesisofnucleotides,thebasicunitsthatarerequiredtobuildaDNA.Atthattime,notmanyresearchersstud
iedthecombinationofgenes,butRoberto’sstrongchemistrybackgroundmadeahistoricalinventionpossible.In1977,hejoinedtheGenentech,Inc.andthege
nesynthesisteamatCityofHopeMedicalSchool.ThecompanyfundedDr.Crea’son-goingresearchongenesynthesis.Afterworkingd
ayandnight,thebrilliantindividualfinallyinventedanewprocedurethatimprovedthechemicalsynthesisofgenes.Thankstohisrichknowledgeandthejointeffort
softheexcellentGenentechteam,hemadeuseofthisdiscoverytoproducethehumaninsulingenes,AandB.ItwashisinventionthatallowedGenentechtobelabele
dasthefirstproducerofhumanprotein.Thisbenefitedhundredsofmillionsofpeoplesufferingfromdiabetesallovertheworld.TodayRobertoisknownasthefatherofsy
ntheticinsulin(合成胰岛素)andalmostwontheNobelPrize.Hiseffortsdidnotstopafterdiscoveringthesyntheticinsulin;infa
ct,hewasmorethandrivenandtriedtomakemorecontributionstothefieldofbiotechnology.HisteamofexpertsdiscoveredZiconotideunderhisteachingsandgui
dance.Accordingtoleadingscientistsandresearchers,thisdrugismorepowerfulandeffectivethanmorphine,andthebestpartofthisisthatithasz
eroside-effects.Dr.RobertoCreahasalonglistofcreditablediscoveriesandresearchesthathehasachievedin65ye
arsofhislife.Heisaninspirationformanyindividualswhoaimtoaddvaluetohumanitywiththehelpofscience.24.WhatmaycontributetoRoberto’s
inventionofthehumaninsulin?A.Hisgoodluckinhislife.B.Hiscuriosityabouthisstudy.C.Hiscreativeimagination.D.Hisknowl
edgeofchemistry.25.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“thisdiscovery”inParagraph2referto?A.Aspecialwayofproducinghumanprotein.B.Areliablemethodforcuringp
eopleofdiabetes.C.Anewprocedureforimprovingthesynthesisofgenes.D.Asimpletechniqueofseparatinghumangenes.26.Whatdoweknowabou
tRobertoinParagraph3?A.HewonaNobelPrize.B.Hestucktohisscientificresearch.C.Hediscoveredmorphinewithhisteam.D.Here
tiredaftermakingthegreatdiscovery.27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesRoberto?A.Devotedandtalented.B.Courageousandcalm.C.Ambi
tiousandpatient.D.Enthusiasticandgenerous.CRainisvitaltolifeonEarth.However,rainisn’tjustmadeofwateranymore-i
t’spartlymadeofplastic.Millionsoftinypiecesofplastic,calledmicroplastics,arewanderingaroundEarth’satmosphereandtravelingacrossentirecontinents,ac
cordingtoastudypublishedinthejournalProceedingsoftheNationalAcademyofSciencesonApril12.Anotherstudy,publishedinthejournalScienceinJune2020,ha
srevealedthateveryyearmorethan1,000tonsoftheparticles-equivalenttoover120millionplasticbottles-fallinrain.Microplasticsareplasticparticl
eslessthan5millimetersindiameterandcomefromanumberofsources.Plasticbagsandbottlesreleasedintotheenviron
mentbreakdownintosmallerandsmallerbits.Somemicroplasticsaremanufactureddeliberatelytoprovideabrasioninahostofproducts,suchastoothp
asteandcleansers,accordingtotheDailyMail.Anothermajorsourceisyourwashingmachine.Whenyouwashsyntheticclothing,tinymicrofibersgetflushed
awaywiththewastewater.Eventhoughthewateristreatedbyawastewaterplant,themicroplasticsremain,andtheyarerelea
sedintothesea,accordingtoAmericanmagazineWired.Plasticrainmayremindpeopleofacidrain,buttheformerisfarmorewidespreadandhardertodealwi
th.Thetinyparticles,toosmalltobeseenwiththenakedeye,arecollectedbythewindfromtheground.Theyaresolightthattheystayintheairtobeblownaroundt
heglobe.Astheyclimbintotheatmosphere,theyarethoughttoactasnucleiaroundwhichwatervaporcondensestoformclouds.Someofthedus
tfallsbacktolandindryconditions,whiletherestcomesdownasrain,accordingtotheDailyMail.Microplasticshavebeenfoundeverywhereyoucanimagine.Fromfi
shandfrogstomiceandmosquitoes,theirbodieshavebeenfound,onaverage,tocontain40piecesofmicroplastic,reportedDailyMail.Asthetopofthefoodchain
,humansareexposedtomicroplastics,too.“Weliveonaballinsideabubble,”microplasticresearcherSteveAllenatUniversityofSt
rathelyde,Scotland,toldWired.“Therearenoborders,therearenoedges.It(plasticrain)israiningonthelandandthengettingblownbackupintotheairagain,tomovesome
whereelse.There’snostoppingitonceit’sout.”28.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytalkabout?A.Howmicroplasticsareusedwidely.B.Howmicroplastics
comeintobeing.C.Howmicroplasticspollutewater.D.Howmicroplasticsshouldbehandled.29.Whatdoweknowaboutmicroplastics?A.Theyarelightandcanbeea
silydealtwith.B.Theyresultinbothacidrainandplasticrain.C.Theyhavenearlyaffectedthewholefoodchain.D.Theyhave
adiameterofatleast5millimeters.30.WhatdoSteveAllen’swordsmeaninthelastparagraph?A.Countriesshouldworktogethertofightpollution.B.Theatmo
spherepossessesthecapacitytoself-cleanse.C.Itisimportanttoremovemicroplasticssomewhereelse.D.Noplace
issafefrommicroplasticpollution.31.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?A.Thesourcesandeffectsofmicroplastics.B.Thedifferencebetweenacidrainan
dplasticrain.C.Thedangersofmicroplastics.D.Themicroplasticsinfoodchain.DElectronicswoven(编织)intofabricsprom
isetoopenupallkindsofinterestingpossibilities,fromclothingthatmonitorsmuscleactivityandtracksbreathing,togarm
entsthatcantalktooneanother.Developingpliablepowersourcestogowiththemisanequallyimportantfieldofresearch,soscientistsattheUniversityof
BritishColumbiahaveputforwardaparticularlyimpressivesolutionthattheysaycouldbethefirsteverbatterythatisbothstretchableandwashable.Todevel
opabatterywithsuchcapabilities,thescientistsreimaginedthewaythesedevicesareputtogether.Ratherthanformingali
thium-ionbatterypackedwithhardenedmaterialsinsidearigidexterior,theteamturnedtoanalternativechemistryinzinc-manganese(锌锰)dioxide,whichisappealingf
oritslowcostandsafety.Thesematerialsweregrounddownintotinypiecesandinsetinapolymer(聚合物)toformverythinandstretc
hablelayers.“Wewentwithzinc-manganesebecausefordeviceswornnexttotheskin,it’sasaferchemistrythanlithium-ionbatteries,whichcanproduced
eadlycompoundswhentheybreak,”saysNguyen.Theresultingbatteryisflexibleandcanbestretchedtotwiceitsnormallength,hasaspecificcapacityof160mAhg-1and
keeps75percentofitscapacityover500chargeanddischargecycles.Impressively,theteamfoundthebatterytowithstand39washcyclessofar.Theteamisnowworkingtoi
mprovethepoweroutputandlifetimeofthebattery,andsaysthecreationhasalreadyattractedcommercialinterest,withthecostexpectedtobesim
ilartoastandardrechargeablebattery.Theyimagineitbeingputtouseinwatchesandpatchesthatmeasurevitalsigns,andinsmartclothingth
atdoesmuchthesamething.32.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“pliable”inparagraph1?A.Strong.B.Multip
le.C.Reliable.D.Flexible.33.Whatwasamajorconsiderationforintroducingzinc—manganesebattery?A.Safety.B.Hardness.C.Comfortableness.
D.Convenience.34.Whichaspectofthenewbatteryimpressedtheresearchersinparagraph4?A.Itsstretchlength.B.Itswashability.C.Itsmass
ivecapacity.D.Itschargespeed.35.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A.Electronicclothingiswellreceived.B.Clothingfittedwithnewbatter
yisontheway.C.Flexibleandwashablepowersourceswovenintoclothingwillbeavailable.D.Electronicswovenintofabri
csopenuppossibilities.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。Shynessisnormalanditisnotconsideredasamentalproblem.Allpeop
lehavebeenshyatonetimeoranother.Eventhemostconfidentpeopleexperiencedbeingshy.36.Youprobablyarewonderingwhyyouareshy.Itmaybebecauseoftheenvironment
youwereusedtoorthewayyouwerebroughtup.Certaineventsorincidentsinthepastmayalsoleadtothereasonwhyyouareshynow.37Mostshypeoplehaveshypare
ntsandrelativesanditisnotsurprisingtofindoutthattheytoohavebecomeshypersons.Oneofthenegativesidesofbeingshyishavin
gthetendencytobepassive.Mostofthetimeshypeoplecan’tstandupforthemselvesandwhattheybelieveisright.38Thisa
pparentlyinfluencestheirsociallifeaswellaswork,familyandotheraspectsoftheirlife.Whileshynesshasnegativeaspects,ithaspos
itivesides.Shypeopleareusuallygoodobserversanddonotgetthemselvesintotoomuchtroublebecausetheytrytoobservetheirenvironmentoranysituationbef
oretheyact.39Theycanalsomakegreatfriends.Sincetheyhavedifficultiesinsocialscenes,makingfriendsseemstobeamust.Therefore
,theyvaluetheirfriendswholeheartedlyandhaveproventobeloyalandthoughtfulfriends.40Someofthembornwithshyparentshav
esuccessfullybattledagainstbeingshy.Thiscontributestotheirconstantself-improvement,developingself-esteemandtryingtobee
xposedtonewenvironments.A.Butinmostcases,shynessprovestobegenetic.B.Theyaresensitiveandaccustomedtogettings
uspicious.C.Becausesomepeopleareborntobeshy,theyletitgohang.D.Soifyou’refeelingshy,don’tworrybecauseyouarenotalo
ne.E.Theyarenothot-headedandthinktwicebeforemakinganydecisions.F.Althoughshynessissomethingfrombirth,itcanbeimprovedovertime.G.Theyavoid
crowdsbynatureandstayawayfromgroupsandsocialinteractions.第三部分语言运用全科试题免费下载公众号《高中僧课堂》(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共15小题:每小题2分,满分3
0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。Severalmonthsago,atornadofiercelyhitourcitywithoutanysignsbefore.Wehadn’t41for
itinadvance,sowewerejustforcedtogointoour42actions.Ihappenednottobeintheclassroomwhenitattacked.Hearingthealarmscreaming,Irushed43asfastasIcouldba
cktotheclassroom.NeverdidIimaginethatwewouldputourregular44touse.NeverdidIimaginethatmystudentshad45againstthewallandcrouched(蹲)downontheirknees.The
ireyeswereobviouslyfilledwith46astheyaskediftheirparents,pets,andfriendswouldbeokay.I,alongwithotherte
achers,triedourbestto47them,thoughweactuallydidn’tknowwhatthe48wouldbe.Icouldn’t49thetornadoanymore.However,I’mveryproudofmystu
dentswhoperformedsowell.Insucha50anddangeroussituation,theybehavedbeyondtheirages.NeverinmylifehadIseenthem51instructionssoquickly,without
anyhesitation.Thoughsometearsweredroppingandsomeheartswerebeatingfast,thekidswereincredibly52.I’mextremelyproudthattheystruggledtocalmdownbecauseoft
heir53inme.Becauseofthetornado,Irealizedthatmyjobasateachermeantalot.Behindeverywell-behavedstudentsarealonglineofteacherswhohavemadeitt
heirlife’s54toeducatethemwithsafety,courage,calmnessandtrust.Thoughthetornadohaspresented55,I’msurew
ecanhandlethemonebyone.41.A.paidB.searchedC.accountedD.prepared42.A.agencyB.educationC.emergencyD.selection
43.A.suddenlyB.finallyC.secretlyD.immediately44.A.gamesB.trainingsC.languagesD.savings45.A.mixedupB.stoodoutC.linedupD
.spokenout46.A.panicB.angerC.shameD.puzzle47.A.encounterB.comfortC.satisfyD.praise48.A.problemB.resultC.successD.re
ason49.A.hateB.expectC.seeD.approach50.A.simpleB.idealC.scaryD.strange51.A.followB.provideC.repeatD.change52.A.fortunateB.honestC.confidentD.brav
e53.A.trustB.prideC.interestD.growth54.A.rewardB.powerC.wisdomD.goal55.A.chancesB.challengesC.advent
uresD.discussions第二卷第二节(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。Chineseconsumershaveshown56(increase)demand
forhigh-qualityandintelligentproductscontaininginnovativetechnologiesduringthisyear’sSinglesDayshoppingextravaganza,whichhasplayed57v
italroleinstimulatingconsumers’purchasingappetitesandpromotinga58(recover)inconsumption,expertssaid.Whi
lethecountryhasannouncedmeasures59(optimize)itsCOVID-19rules,domesticconsumptionisexpectedto60(far)gaingrowthmomentuminthecomingmonths,th
eysaid,andcalledformoreeffortstounleashconsumers’purchasingpotentialandprovidegreater61(finance)supportforself-employedbusinesses,tourism,retail
ers,andentertainmentandculturalsectors62havebeenaffectedbythepandemic.63China’sbiggestonlineshoppingeven
t,themultidaypromotionalcampaignhasdemonstratedtheenormousvitalityandresilienceofconsumerspending,despitepressuresuchastheCOVID-19pa
ndemicandexternaluncertainties,industryobserverssaid.DatafromTmall,Alibaba’sbusiness-to-customerplatform,64(show)25,343bran
dssawsalessurpass1millionyuan($140,500)from8pmonOct31tomidnightonFriday.Theturnoverofmorethan2,00065(brand)exceeded10millionyuanduringth
isperiod.第四部分写作(共一节,满分25分)66.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。Itwassummer,andmydadwantedtotreatmetoavacationlikeneverbefore.Hedec
idedtotakemeonatriptotheWildWest.WetookaplanetoAlbuquerque,abigcityinthestateofNewMexico.WereachedAlbuquerque
inthelateafternoon.UnclePaul,mydad’sfriend,pickedusupfromtheairportanddroveusuptohisfarminPecos.HiswifeTinacoo
kedusadeliciousdinnerandwegottoknowhissonsRyanandKyle.MydadandIspentthenightintheguestroomofthefarmhouselisteningtothefrog
sandwaterrollingdowntherivernearby.Veryearlyinthemorning,UnclePaulwokeusuptohavebreakfast.“Thedaystartsatdawnonmyfarm”,hesaid.
Afterbreakfast,IwenttohelpAuntTinafeedthechickens,whilemydadwentwithUnclePaultotakethesheepouttograze(吃草).IwasimpressedtoseemydadandUncle
Paulridinghorses.Theylookedreallycool.Intheafternoon,IaskedUnclePaulifIcouldtakeahorseride,andhesaidyes,aslongasmydadwent
withme.Iwasn’tgoingtotakeahorseridebymyselfanyway.So,mydadandIputonournewcowboyhats,gotonourhorses,andheadedslowlytowardsthemountains.“Don’tbelate
forsupper”,UnclePaulcried,“andkeeptothetracksothatyoudon’tgetlost!”“OK!”mydadcriedback.AfterawhileUnclePaulandhisfarmhousewereoutofs
ight.Itwassopeacefulandquietandthecolorsofthebrownrocks,thedeepgreenpinetrees,andthelateafternoonsunmixedtocreateamagicscene.Itlookedlikeabea
utifulwoven(编织的)blanketspreadoutuponthegroundjustforus.注意:1.续写词数应为150左右。2.请按如下格式作答。Suddenlyalittlerabbitjump
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______________________[全国百强校]吉林省长春外国语学校2022-2023学年上学期期末考试高三英语试卷答案听力1-5BCACB6-10BBACB11-15CBAAA16-20CABAC阅读A—CBDB—DC
BAC—BCDAD—DABC7/5—DAGEF完型41—45DCDBC46—50ABBAC51—55ADADB语法填空56.increasing57.a58.recovery59.tooptimize60.fur
ther61.financial62.that/which63.As64.showed65.brands66.Paragraph1:Suddenlyalittlerabbitjumpedoutinfrontofmyhor
se.Itresembledafuryballwitheyesshininglikesapphires.Sofrightenedwasmyhorsethatitranwildlyoff.Iheldmoretight
lythereinsfastenedtothehorse,strugglingtokeepitundercontrol.Fortunately,minuteslater,thehorsestoppedbeforeariverbutboththehorseandIwereoutofbre
athandexhausted.Rightatthatmoment,Iheardthestepsofanotherhorseapproachingfromafar.Itwasmydad,whosighedwithre
liefafterseeingmesafeandsound.Butitwasobviousthatwegotlost!Paragraph2:Wehadnoideawherewewereanditgotdark.Wealso
hadnoideahowtoreturntothefarmhouse.Suddenlyitoccurredtousthatwecouldkeeptothetracktoguideusback.Butitwasgettingdarker
anddarker,thusmakingitincreasinglydifficultforustomakeouttheroad.Therefore,wehadtoleadthehorse,benddownandclearlyspotthetrackstepbystep.Itwasmor
ethanhalfanhourlaterthatwefinallysawsomelightaheadofus!Itwasfromthefarmhouse!