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2022--2023学年河南省(部分地市)新高考联盟高一12月教学质量检测大联考英语试卷全卷满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试券和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形

码粘贴在答题卡上的指定住置。2.选择题的作答:每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答

题区城内。写在试赛、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试站束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时，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。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.Whereisthelibrary?A.Nexttothebank.B.Oppositethebank.C.comesfromWashingtonStreet

.2.Howwillthespeakersgotothemall?A.Bybus.B.BytaxiC.Onfoot.3.Whatisthemanaskingfor?A.Helptomoveout.B.Ticketsnexttoeachother.C.Permissionformor

eseals4.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman'ssuggestion?A.Prettyfunny.B.Moreenjoyable.C.Lessamusing5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Futureexams.

B.Mountainclimbing.C.Weekendplan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.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.I

nastore.B.Athome.C.Inarestaurant.7.Whatmaterialdoesthewomanwantthemantoget?A.Milk.B.Sugar.C.Chocolatechips.听第7段材

料，回答第8至10题。8.Whydoesthemancometothewoman?A.Toexpressthanks.B.Toofferaninvitation.C.Toaskforhelp.9.Howmanythingsd

oesthemanneedtodo?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.10.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Strangers.B.Acoupl

e.C.Friends.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。l1.What'swrongwiththeman?A.Hehasafever.B.HehasacoughC.Hehasabackache.12.Whatdoesthedoctorsuggest?A.Drinki

ngmorewater.B.Restingforatleasttwodays.C.Takingthemedicineonceaday.13.Whenshouldthemanhavemedicine?A.Beforemeals.B.Afterhavingfruits.C.Oncearrivin

ghome.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题14.Whatdoweknowfromthephoneconversation?A.Themansentregardstoalady.B.Itbroughtbacksomechildhoodmemories.C.Thewomancompla

inedabouthermother.15.Whydidthewomanoftenmovetodifferentcitieswhenshewasachild?A.Becauseofherstudy.B.Becauseofherfather'swork.C.Becauseofhermother'

sillness.16.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthewoman'schildhood?A.Pleasant.B.FrighteningC.Unhappy.听第10段材料.回答第17至20题17.Whathappenedtothespeakerwhenhewas53?A.Hewa

sfired.B.Helasthisrestaurant.C.Heboughtanewhouse.18.Whatwasthespeaker'sdream?A.Openingachainstore.B.Runningh

isownrestaurant.C.Becomingaseniormanager.19.Whodesignedthenewcafe?A.Thespeaker'swife.B.Thespeaker’sfriend.C.Thespeaker's

relative.20.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthespeaker?A.Kind.B.Outgoing.C.Optimistic.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。AFourdestinationsforelectric-biketoursacrossCan

adaBanffbye-bikeWhiteMountainAdventuresandBanffCyclebothlaunchedguidede-biketoursofCanada'sfirstnationalparkthissum

merTheformer’sofferingsincludea50-kilometrethere-and-backridealongtheBowValleyParkwayanda50-kmreturnridealongthecar-freeRockyMountainL

egacyTrail.BanffCycle,meanwhile,addsathree-hour“BanffandBowValley"guidedtriptothemix.Fat-bikinginYukonThisnewridefromtheluxuriousMountLogan

EcoLodgeontheAlaskaHighwaynearHainesJunctionprovidesanexceptiontotherulethatCanadiane-biketoursareunavailableinwin

ter.Equippedwithoversizedtirestoallowridingonsnowandotherunstablesurfaces,theelectricfatbikescanbebookedfortwo-hourguidedtoursth

atexplorethewildernessborderingKluaneNationalPark.Sippingande-cyclinginNiagaraNiagaraCyclingTourshostsgroupoutingso

fatleastfoure-bikeridersthatrangeinlengthfrom65tomorethan110kilometres.Theofferingsincludeatwo-day“NiagaraIntroductoryRide,"whichcanb

ecustomizedtovisitlocalattractions,andanew“BeersandBikes”tour,whichridesbetweenmorethanadozencraftbreweries(啤酒厂).GardensandgoudaonVancouverIslandBa

sedinprettyQualicumBeach.thenewElectricBikeCo.offersathree-hour"HomeandGardenTour"highlightinghigh-designprivatehousesandseasideflowers;andafour-tof

ivehourrideandferry(轮渡)voyagetoHornbyIsland,homeoftheHelliwellandTribuneBayprovincialparks.21.Whereisthistextproba

blytakenfrom?A.Asportsposter.B.Atravelbrochure.C.Anacademicarticle.D.Ageographytextbook.22.Whiche-biketourisgreattoexperienceinwinte

r?A.Banffbye-bike.B.Fat-bikinginYukon.C.Sippingande-cyclinginNiagara.D.GardensandgoudaonVancouverIsland23.Whatcanyouen

joywhene-cyclinginNiagara?A.Tastybeer.B.High-designhouses.C.Seasideflowers.D.Mountainscenery.BTikTok?Whynot?MakingourchannelwasmygrandsonKevin

’sideafromthestart.It'shisfaultthatI'vegotnearly5millionfollowers.Wewerejustsittinginthekitchenoneday,andhefilmedmechatting.Icanbarelyre

memberwhatIsaid-Ithinksomethingaboutclocks?That'swhatIthoughthewastellingmetodo:ticktock,aclock!Itwasmeanttobeajoke,butovernight

thatvideogot1millionviews.Kevinhadmadeonlinevideoswithmeforyearsalready.whichneverbotheredme.So.wejustkeptongoingwiththistoseewhatcould

happen.NowIdoallsortsofstrangethings:dancinginthegarden,dishingoutadvice,savingstupidthings.1justhavefunanddowhatever.SometimesIthinkof

thingsI'llsayordoinadvance,butmostlyI'mjustbeingme.Apparently,everyonethinksthislittleoldladyisfunny.It’sallquiteasurprisetome.Iwasthequiet

kidatschool,andthenIworkedinafactoryandraisedafamily.Makingpeoplelaughwasn'tmyarea.Atfirstitwasalljustfunawayfor

KevinandItokeepourselvesbusy.ButIrealizedmakingthesevideosmakesmefeelyounger.too.Imightbe92.but1onlyfeel65whenwe'reflamingAndnow,I’malsomakingmoney

fromwhatwedo.Igetsentallsortsofthingsforfree:pocketbooks,clothing,sunglasses,allsortsofstuff.Apparently,I’maninfluencernowIgetp

aidtoputstuffinmyvideos.I'mawalkingadvert.Whodoesthatintheir90s?Thesekidsoftengetintouchwantingadvice,usuallyaboutrela

tionships.NowIrespondinmyvideos.Iftheywanttolivealongandhappylifelikeme,Itellthem:don'tsmokecigarettes,loveyourselfanddon’tdrinkeveryday.It'ssimple.

24.Whatistheauthor’sfirstpopularvideoabout?A.Dancing.B.Misunderstanding.C.Filming.D.Cooking25.Whatisth

esecretoftheauthor'ssuccess?A.Tellingjokes.B.Doingcrazythings.C.Dancingwell.D.Beingherself.26.Whyistheauthoramazedbyothers’impressionsofher?A.

Sheusedtobehumorous.B.Sheworkedinafactory.C.SheisanordinarypersonD.Shemakesupstoriesinadvance.27.Howdoestheauth

orfeelabouthergettingpopularonline?A.Upset.B.Panicked.C.Content.D.Relieved.CWhenleaningaforeignlanguage,mostpeoplefallbac

kontraditionalmethods:reading,writing,listeningandrepeating.Butifyoualsogesture(做手势)withyourarmswhilestudying,youcanrememberthevocabularybetter,ev

enmonthslater.Linkingawordtobrainaresresponsibleformovementstrengthensthememoryofitsmeaning.Thisistheconclusionaresearchteamreachedaft

erusingmagneticpulses(磁脉冲)todisturbtheseareasinlanguagelearners.AsMathiasandhiscolleaguesdescribeintheJournalofNeuroscience,theyhad22German-spe

akingadultsleaatotalof90inventedwords(suchas"lamube"for"camera”and“atesi”for“thought")overfourdays.Whilethetestsu

bjectsfirstheardthenewvocabularytheyarealsoshownavideoofapersonmakingagesturethatmatchedthemeaningoftheword.Whenthewoodwasrepeated,thesu

bjectsperformedthegesturethemselves.Fivemonthslater,theywereaskedtotranslatethevocabularytheyhadlearnedintoGermaninatest.Atthesametime,theyhadequip

menttiedtotheirheadsthatsentweakmagneticpulsestotheirmotorcortex-thebrainareathatcontrolsvoluntaryarmmovements.Theresearchersconcludedt

hatthemotorcortexcontributed(有助于)tothetranslationofthevocabularylearnedwithgestures.Theeffectdidnotoccurwhenthetestsubjectswereonlypre

sentedwithmatchingpictureinsteadofgestureswhenleaningvocabulary.Incontrast,children-unlikeadults-seemtobenefitfrompicturesasmuchasgesturesinthel

ongrun.Inanexperimentpublishedin2020theLeipzigresearchgrouphadyoungadultsandeight-year-oldchildrenlistentonewvocabularyforfivedays,s

ometimespairedwithmatchingpicturesorvideosofgestures.Aftertwomonths,thetwomethodswerestilltied.Butaftersixmonths.theadul

tsbenefitedmorefromthegesturesthanthepictures,whilethechildrenwerehelpedequallybyboth.28.Whichmethodmightbethebe

stinmemorizingwords?A.Watchingvideos.B.Usingmagnetictapes.C.Readingthewordsrepeatedly.D.Makinghandmovements.29.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A

.Thedesignoftheresearch.B.ThepurposeoftheresearchC.ThesubjectsoftheresearchD.Theresultoftheresearch.30.Whatpla

yedakeyroleinrememberingthemeaningsofthenewwords?A.Thebestquestions.B.Theequipment.C.Thewordtype.D.Themotorcort

ex31.Whatdotheunderlinedwords"werestilltied"meaninthelastparagraph?A.Achievedthesameresults.B.Didnothelptheadultsequally.C.Failedtohavebeneficialef

fects.D.Wereconnectedwitheachother.DInthenot-too-distantfuture,driverlesscarswilldriveourstreets.Thesecarswillneedtomakequickdecisionstoavoidendan

geringhumanlives-bothinsideandoutsideofthecars.Todetermineattitudestowardthesedecisions,agroupofresearcherscreatedamodemversionoftheclassic

exerciseknownas“theTrolleyproblem".Theyraisedaseriesofmoraldilemmas(道德困境)involvingaself-drivingcarwit

hbrakes(刹车)thatsuddenlygiveoutShouldthecarchangedirectiontoavoidagroupofpassers-by,killingthedriver?Orshoulditkillthepeopleonfootbutspareth

edriver?Doesitmatterifthepassersbyaremenorwomen?Childrenorolderpeople?Doctorsormurderers?Toputthesequest

ionstoalargerangeofpeople,theresearchersbuiltawebsitecalledMoralMachine,whereanyonecouldclickthroughthesi

tuationsandsaywhatthecarshoulddo"Helpuslearnhowtomakemachinesmoral,"avideoasksonthesite.Whattheresearchersfoundwasas

eriesofnearuniversalpreferences,nomatterwheresomeonewasfrom.Peopleeverywherebelievedthemoralthingforthecartodowastosparetheyoungovertheold,spa

rehumansoveranimals,andsparethelivesofmanyoverthefew.TheinfindingswerepublishedWednesdayinthejournal.Researchersfound

thatthe130countrieswithmorethan100respondents(调查对象)couldbegroupedintothreegroupsthatshowedsimilarmoralpreferences.Andthesepreferenceseemedtobeco

nnectedwithsocialdifferences.Respondentsfromcollectivisticcultures,which“valuetherespectforoldermembersofthecommunity,"showedaweakerpreferencefor

sparingyoungerpeople.Theresearchersnotedthatthestudy'sresultsshouldbeusedwithextremecarefulness.andtheyshouldn'tbeconside

redthefinalwordonsocietalpreferences-especiallysincetheserespondentsweremuchfewerthantheyhadexpected.32.Whatgive(s

)risetothequestionsinparagraph2?A.Theresearchers’attitudes.B.Thedriver'sharddecision.C.Theself-drivingcar'spowerc

ut.D.Thedriverlesscar'sbrakefailure33.Whatmightaffectrespondents’moralpreferences?A.TheirlivinghabitsB.Theirfamilymembers.C.

Theirculturalbackground.D.Theireducationalbackground.34.Whatisthemajorlimitationoftheresearch?A.Thedifficultquestions.B.Thelimitedquestions.C.Thes

mallnumberofrespondents.D.Thecarelessrespondents.35.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.TheNewSelf-drivingC

arsB.TheNew"TrolleyProblem"C.ShouldCarDriversBeMoral?D.DoesMoralPreferenceMatter?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

选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Choosingamajorisobviouslyamajordecision,butdon'tpanic!Ifyoutakethesethingsintocarefulconsidera

tion,you’llbesuretofindjusttherighttrackforyou1.Isityourpassion(热爱)?36Wouldn’titbebettertospendthattim

einclassesyoulove?Thecoolthingaboutcollegeisthatyouaren’tforcedtospendfouryearsleaningthingsyoudon’tcareabout.Youcantailoryourcurseloadtoftacareerpa

ththatinterestsyou!Chooseamajorthatmakesitexcitingtoattendclass.2.Willitguaranteeacareer?NomatterhowhardIwish,collegeisn’tjust

forfun-youwillwalkoutofhereafterfouryearswithadegreeinwhatevermajoryouchoose.37Makesureyourmajor(s)onminor(s)willguideyou

towardadegreethatleadsyoutothatrightcareerpath.Fromthismomentonyoushouldbedoingwhatyouloveandlovingwhatyoudo,3

.Isityouridea?Itishighlyunlikelythatyouwillfindhappinessinamajorchosenforyoubysomebodyelseoramajorthatiscommonamongyourfriends.Itdoesnotmatterifally

ourfriendsarelawandsocietymajors.ifyou'rereallypassionateaboutcomputerscienceorelementaryeducation,goforit!38Makesurey

ouhaveaclear,uninfluencedmindtomakethisimportantdecision.4.39Youdonothavetodeclarebusinessmanagementbecauseyou’refrightenedan

dthatmightbeasafebetTakeyourtimecompletingyourgeneraleducationcoursesandgettinginvolvedoncampustofigureoutwhoyouareandwhatinterestsyou.G

otocareerfairs,networkwithformergraduates,andtalktofriendsandprofessorstolearnaboutthewealthofjobsbe

yondcollege.Yourcallingmightbeoutthereandyoudon'tevenknowityet.40A.Youcanchangemajors.B.B.ThisisonlyyourdecisionC.C.Itisokaytobeund

ecided!D.Isyourdreamjobontheotherside?E.Considertheamountoftimeyou’llspendincollegeclasses.F.Takeyou

rtimefiguringitouttoensureyoumaketherightchoice.G.Ittakestryingsomethingforawhiletodeterminewhetherornotit’srightforyou.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。Fridaynightmeantafamilydinnerformeathome.There

wouldbediscussionsandlaughter.Evenso,I41thosemoments.Preparationsforthedinnerwouldbegin42thatday.Asbothmyparentsworked,sometimesIwouldbegiveninstr

uctionsto43thechickenintheoven(烤箱)afterschool.Iwouldrepeatthe44processlikeacookingmachine.Theonly45wasmymother'schickensoup.Oncethedinnerwas

cooking,thetablewouldbe46.Awhitelacecloth,thegoodchina,napkins.ThoughIfailedtoseeam47,Ihadtolightthecandleswithmymom.Yearslater,myfatherpasseda

way,andthenmymotherinsistedongoingtoliveinacarehome.Iseemedtobetotally.48fromtheboringtradition,butIdidn’tfeel49Imissedthechickensoup.AlthoughIh

aveherrecipe,I'veneveractually50thesoupmyself.Imissedthewarm-lightedcandles.Standingtogether,we'dmake51withourhandsaroundthelitcandles,bringingthel

ightintoourhearts.That'swhyIaccepted52whenmyhusbandadvisedto53thetradition“Icanhelpwiththesoup.”Ifthere'sonethingI've54,th

esefamilytraditionsarereallyworthcherishingbeforethey55fromthechickensouprecipestolightingcandles.41.A.rememberedB.choseC.enjoyedD.hated42.A.earlyB.

lateC.alreadyD.again43.A.killB.getC.addD.count44.A.naturalB.formalC.dullD.creative45.A.traditionB.comfortC.upsetD.course46.A.electedB.turnedC.dre

ssedD.set47.A.pointB.dishesC.foodD.forks48.A.freedB.protectedC.recoveredD.discouraged49.A.lostB.happyC.curiousD.nerv

ous50.A.servedB.stirredC.madeD.poured51.A.fortunesB.effortsC.circlesD.noises52.A.immediatelyB.generallyC.widelyD

.regretfully53.A.throwawayB.gooverC.putawayD.takeover52.A.immediatelyB.generallyC.widelyD.regretfully54.A.controlle

dB.forgottenC.admittedD.learned53.A.throwawayB.gooverC.putawayD.takeover55.A.existB.improveC.disappearD.continue

第二节(共10小题:每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Overalongtime,unhealthydiets,lackofphysicalexercis

e,andperhapsstressaremajorcausesfordiseaseslikehighbloodpressuretobacco56(addict)andsoon.Theseleadtovariouslong-te

rmdiseasessuchasdepressionandheartdisease,cancers,andmany57(other).Internationally,thesediseases58(call)“L

ifestyleDiseases".Alifestylediseaseislinked59livingbehaviorofthatperson.Heartdiseaseandobesityaretheresultsofbadhabitslike60(

smoke)andalcoholabuse(酗酒).Lifestylediseasesarebecomingmorecommonnowadays.Forthefirsttimeinthehumanhistorytheselifestylediseaseskillmore

peoplethaninfectiousones.Mostlikely,eachpersonwantstolivealongandhappylife.So,61canpeoplestartahealthylifestyle?First,youmust62(clear)setyourgoal.Don

otstartthechangetomorrow___63Monday.Youneedtostartfromtoday!Naturally,youneedtoeathealthyfood,andexclude(排除)fastfoodandsandwichesfromyourmenu.Bes

ides,itisofequal64(important)tokeepmentalhealth.Donotallowpessimisticemotions65(disturb)yourepeatedly.第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第

一节(满分15分)假定你是校英文报的记者李华，请写一篇新闻稿，报道你校上周末组织的以“保护湖泊”为主题的志愿活动，内容包括:1.活动时间、地点、过程;2.活动意义。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。LakeProtection_

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______________________________________________________________________________________________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。AsthelateafternoonsunbeatdownonhisfarmlastMay,BrandonLesebergfinishedfeedinghiscowsanddecidedtocallitaday.Ast

heyoftendid,histwosons,Louie,6,andEverett3followedhim.Astheyheadedforthehouse,thetwoboysranaheadoftheirfatherwhostoppedtoc

losethegate.Louiestoppedatawatertap(水龙头)aboveanoldwellUnknowntotheLesebergs,theboardcoveringthewellhad,overtime,grownbrittle(易碎的).W

henLouiesteppedonit,itcavedin.Brandonhadjustfinishedlockingthegatewhenhetunedaroundandsawonlyhisyoungestson.Where’s

Louie?"heshouted."Hefellinthehole!”Everettsaid.Brandkon,37,quicklyrealizedwhathadhappened.HerantothewellandheardLouiestruggling.Withouthes

itation,hejumpedin.Ashefellsome70feetdownthewellBrandonheardLouiescreaming.SomehowBrandonmanagedtograbontoapipethatran

downthesideofthewell.Hehitthecoldwateratthbottomofthewell.HepoppedhisheadoutofthewaterandgrabbedLouie,whowaspanickingandtryingtostayafloat(漂

浮的)inthewater.Brandonraisedhissonontohischestasheputhisownlegsandbackagainstthenarrowwallsforsupport.“Allright,Dad,youcanpullusoutnow,"Louiesaid.Ifon

lyitwerethateasy.Therewasnowayhecouldclimbout.Thepipethathe'dgrabbedduringhisfallwastooslippery(滑的)tobeofanyuse.Therewasonlyo

newayout.LookinguptoseeEverettlookingdownatthemfromthetopofthewell,Brandonshouted,"Everett,you'regoingtoh

avetobeabigboyandsaveus.Runtotheroadandstandbythemailboxuntilsomeonestops.Tellthemweneedhelp."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。E

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_英语参考答案听力:1--5.BABCC6--10.AACBA11--15.ABCBB16--20.CABAC阅读:21--23.BBA24--27.BDCC28--31.DADA32--35.DCCB36--40.EDBCF语言运用第一节:41--45.DABCB46--50.DAABC51

--55.CADDC第二节:56.addiction57.others58.arecalled59.with/to60.smoking61.how62.clearly63.or64.importance65.todisturb应用文写作LakeprotectionLastw

eekendwitnessedameaningfulvolunteeractivitytopromotetheimportanceoflakeprotectionThestudentswillingtoplayarolenprotectingthelak

egatheredinfrontoftheschoolgateat8amlastSunday.Thentheysetouttodoavarietyofthingstohelpprotectthelake

.Somepickedupplasticwastebythelakenearourschool,whileothershandedoutleafletsonthestreetstocallformorepeopletomakea

neffort.Thevolunteeractivitywashighlyspokenofbecauseitnotonlyheightenedourawarenessoflakeprotectionbutalsomotivate

dmorepeopletotakepartinmakingtheearthabetterplace.读后续写Everettdidashewastold.About15minuteslater,DanandChristi,nearbyfarmers,weredrivingbywhentheyn

oticedEverettalonebythesideoftheroad,waving.TheypulledoverandaskedifhewasOK.“Mydaddy'sinahole”hetoldthe

m.Hearingthis,theypiledEverettintotheirpickupandthendrovetothewell."Brandon"Danshouted,"it'sDan.We'regoingtosendaropedowntoyou.”AfterDantossedth

eropedownBrandontieditaroundLouie.thenshouted,"Youcanpullnow!"AfterseveralminutestheypulledLouieoutofthewell.Theneighboursnowturnedtheira

ttentiontoBrandon,buthewastooheavytopulloutofthewellusingjusttherope.Afterabriefdiscussion,theydecidedtousetheo

ldwindmillthatstillstoodoverthewell.Theytosseddownoneendoftherope,andBrandontieditaroundhimselfAfterloopingtheire

ndoftheropeovertheoldwindmill.thecouplegrabbedtheropeandbeganpulling.Forty-someminutesafterhe'djumpedintothewelltosavehisson.Bran

donemerged,coldandwet.