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2023年高三第二次模拟试卷英语试题第一部分听力（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1

0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.Whatshouldthemandotoremovehisaches？A.Adjusthischair.B.Changehismouse.

C.Movehiskeyboard.2.Whenistheman'sflightleavingforAmerica？A.At11:00am.B.At11:20am.C.At1:00pm3.Whichsportdoesthemanoftendoatweekends？A.Diving.

B.Tennis.C.Swimming.4.HowdidthewomanfeelaboutTomˈsspeech?A.Moved.B.Excited.C.Surprised.5.Whatmaketheairinthe

cityfresherthanbeforeaccordingtotheman？A.Fewercars.B.Moreplants.C.Fewerfactories.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2至4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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.Howdidthespeakersgettothestadium？A.Onfoot.B.Bytaxi.C.Bycar.7.Whydidthespeakersarriveearlier？A.Tomeettheplayers.B.Togetagoodplace

.C.TofindPeter.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Howmanybedroomsarethereinthehouse？A.One.B.Two.C.Three.9.Whatwillthewomanhelpthemando？A.Dealwiththepaperwork.B.

Leadhimtothebank.C.Lendhimsomemoney.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatattractedthemanmostinParis？A.TheEiffelTowe

r.B.TheLouvreMuseum.C.Restaurantsandclubs.11.Howdidthemanfindhisvacation？A.Boring.B.Wonderful.C.Tiring.12.Whatisthewomanprobably？A.Ascient

ist.B.Ahunter.C.Ahost.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whichcolourdocatsseebetterthanhumans？A.Red.B.Green.C.Blue14.Whydocatsbringdeadbirdshome？A.Toea

ttheminasafeplace.B.Tomaketheirownershappy.C.Toshowofftheirhuntingskills.15.Whatisthemostprobablerelationshipbetw

eenthespeakers?A.Managerandcustomer.B.Driverandpassenger.C.Co-workers.16.WhywasSallyunhappy?A.Shewasnearlylateforherfli

ght.B.Thedriverdidnˈtpickherupontime.C.Therewereroadworksonthewaytotheairport.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Wheredoesthewomanwork？A.Inat

ransportbusiness.B.Inashoppingcentre.C.Inahospital.18.Howwillthewomangotowork？A.Bycar.B.Bybus.C.Bytra

in.19.Whatistheman'sopiniononparkinginBroadgreen？A.Itiscostly.B.Itiseasy.C.Itishard.20.Whatisthedisadv

antageofBroadgreen？A.Itisfarfromtheshoppingplaces.B.Thereisalotofnoise.C.Therentsarehigh.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。APeopleoftenwonderaboutsomeofthebestplacestosee.Agoodpointofreferenceistofirstlookatattra

ctionslabeledasUNESCOWorldHeritageSites.Thesesitesareculturallyorphysicallysignificantplaceslistedbyth

eUnitedNationsfortheirimportancetohumanityasawhole.Let'sseesomeofthem!TheMogaoCaves，ChinaAlsoknownastheMogaoGrottoes，thecavesarelocatedalongthe

cliffside（峭壁）abovetheDaquanRiverinGansuprovince.Firstbuiltin366andcomprising492caves，theMogaoCavesareknownasthebiggest

collectionofBuddhistartintheworld.AsalandmarkorthehistoricSickRoad，theMogaoCavesareaperfectdisplayofChinesear

thistoryoveraperiodofathousandyears.RedwoodNationalPark，USLyinginthemountainousregionnorthofSanFranciscoinCalifornia，US.，theRedwoodNationalPark

issignificantforitscollectionofredwoodtrees—thetallestandoldesttreesintheworld—aswellasitsvarietyofseaandlandwildlife.Onceabu

ndantthroughoutthetemperate（气候温和）regionsoftheworld，theRedwoodtreesofCaliforniaareamongtheonlylivingexamplesleftofthisoldplantspecies，

abíologicalgroupwhichhasexistedfor160millionyears.MachuPicchu，PeruSituatedintheAndesMountains，thisfascinatinganc

ientcityisremarkablebothforitsbeautifulsettingaswellasitsuseofcomplexcityplanning.Standingat2，430metersabovese

alevel，thecityofMachuPicchuiscoveredwithbothmistandmystery.Researchershaveyettouncoverthecity'sroleintheIncan（印加族的）empire'suseof

astronomyandplantdomestication（驯化）.21.WhatcanyoulearnfromtheMogaocaves？A.Theyhavethelargestartcollection.B.Theywerebuiltonsteepcliff.C.Theywe

rebuiltfivecenturiesago.D.Theyperfectlyexhibitedarthistory.22.WhyisRedwoodNationalParkimportant？A.Becauseit

hasanumberofredwoodtrees.B.Becauseitliesinthemountainousregion.C.Becauseithasatemperateandmildclimate.D.Becauseithasvarioustallestandoldesttrees

.23.WhatdoweknowaboutMachuPicchn？A.Itshighaltitudemakestheplacewell-known.B.Itscomplexcityplanningenjoysthebestfame.C.TheI

ncancultureisstillamysteryforresearchers.D.Themistsurroundingthecityaddedtoitsbeauty.BYouknowthoselovelylittleearsofcornthatshowupinso

meofyourfavoriteChinesetake-outdishes？Everwonderedhowtheygrowsosmall？Aretheretinylittlefarmersoutsome

wheretakingcareoftinycornfields？Aretheyspeciallygrowntobetinyoraretheyjustlittlebabyregularcorn？Welltheansweristhatt

heytrulyarejustbabyearsofregularcorn.Thecornisharvestedinanearlystagefromnearlyanyvarietyofregular-sizedcornplan

t.There'sevidenceshowingthathumans'loveforminiature（微型的）thingscandateback3000years.Bythe1400s，miniaturethingsha

dbecomemorepopular，withpainterslikeJeanFouquetcreatingimagesonly7.5centimeterswide.Somewherealongtheway，ourfascination

withthingsinminiaturefromgoatsandowlstotinyhousescametoincludevegetables，too.Babycarrots，littleearsofcorn，andmicrogreensarecommontodayf

romfreshproduceandfrozenmealstotake-outandfancyrestaurantfoods.Butwheredothosetinyvegetablescomefrom？Ittu

msout，avegetablepackaged，soldorservedasababymayactuallybeayoungvegetable-oritmaynot.It'salsoentirelypossiblethatababyvegetableisad

warf（侏儒）orhybridversionofafull-sizedvegetable.Babybokchoyforexample，isayoungvegetablethatisharvestedearlyforitstenderandmil

dqualities.Howevertherealsoaredwarfvarietiesofbabybokchoythathaveasimilarlookandtastetotheirearly-harvestedcousins.Therearea

bout50differenttypesofvegetablesthataregrownorimportedasminiaturesintheUnitedStates.AndwhiletheUnite

dStatesproducesthemostcomintheworld，itimportsalmostallofitsbabycomfromothercountries.Thailandproducesthemostbabycorn，follo

wedbySirLanka.24.WhatcanbeknownaboutthelittleearsofcorninsomeChinesetakeoutdishes？A.Theyaregrownbytinylittlefarmers.B.Theyareju

stlittlebabyregularcorn.C.Theyarespeciallygrowntobetiny.D.Theygrowintinycornfields.25.Whatdoestheanthermainlywa

nttotellusinparagraph2？A.Theadvantagesofminiaturethings.B.Thecharactersofminiaturethings.C.Thereasonwhypeopleloveminiaturethi

ngs.D.Thehistoryofpeople'sloveforminiaturethings.26.Whydoestheauthortalkaboutthebabybokchoy？A.Toshowitisofhighquality.B.To

compareitwithotherbabyvegetables.C.Topresentthedifficultyinproducingit.D.Toshowbabyvegetablesmayexistfordif

ferentreasons.27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout？A.Whatbenefitsbabyvegetablesbring.B.Howmanykindsofvegetablesaredeveloped.C.Wherebaby

vegetablescomefrom.D.Howpopularbabyvegetablesare.CWhen16-year-oldGraydenBrunetjoinedtheSacketsHarbor，NewYork

，volunteerfiredepartmentin2017，hewastheyoungestontheteamby20years.Hewassodeterminedtobefollowinginhisdad'sfootstepsthathepersuadedtwoc

lassmates，NiklasandDalton，tosignuptoo.Afewyearslater，theolderfirefightersquittheirjobsoverCOVID-19concerns.Suddenly，thethreete

enswerenotonlyhelpingtheSacketsHarborvolunteerfiredepartment，theyweretheSacketsHarborvolunteerfiredepartment.Theyweretheonesrespondingtotheemergency

callsofheartattacks，caraccidents，andsuicides.AndtheyweretheoneswhowereresponsibletosendCOVID-19patientstohospitals."Wewentfromnotevenhavingo

urlicensestosavingpeople'slives，"Daltontoldthereporter.Asfarastheteenswereconcerned，theycouldn'tquittheirjobs.Iftheydid，Brunet

toldNorthCountyPublicRadio，"Thecommunitywouldlosetheemergencyoperatorsandthedriversoftheambulance."Thethreeofthemstruggledona

loneforayearuntilhelparrivedintheformoffivemoreteens，allmotivatedtoservetheirneighborsinthetownof1，300residents."Whe

ntheycall911，they'reexpectingsomeonetohelpthem，"saysSophia，whowas16whenshejoined.Thejobis.Onenightlastfall，thecrewrespondedtotwoemergencycallsan

dafire.Theygothomeat5：30a.m，justtwohoursbeforeschoolstarted."It'sdefinitelyhardcomingbackfromthecallsandhavingtotakeanalgebratest，Grayden'syo

ungerbrotherGannonsaid.Butthesebraveteensdidn'tmindthehardwork.Asamatteroffact，whencallersmettheirrescuers，alotofthemwouldask，"Wa

it，howoldareyou？"Thatwaswhattheyfeltthemostpricelessmoment.28.WhydidBrunetjointheSacketsHarborvolunteerfiredepartment？A.Becausehisfatherset

upanexampleforhim.B.Becausethecommunityneededtheambulance.C.BecausehewaspersuadedbyNiklasandDalton.D.Becausetheolderfirefightersfinallyq

uittheirjobs.29.WhichofthefollowingwasNOTthethreeteens'responsibility？A.Respondingtoafire.B.Respondingtocaraccidents.C.Respondingtopickingupkids.

D.Respondingtotakingpatientstohospitals.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"taxing"meaninthelastparagraph？A.Effortless.B.Deman

ding.C.Enjoying.D.Helpful.31.Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph？A.Theyworkedatthedaytime.B.Theywereti

redoftheirwork.C.Theycouldskipschoolafterwork.D.Theywereproudoftheiryoungage.DArchitecture（建筑）firmBuaStudiorece

ntlyturnedausedbarn（谷仓）inIcelandintoanartist'sstudioandhome.TitledHlodubergArtist'sStudio.theprojectincludeswork

spacesonthelowerlevelandthelivingareaabove.Thearchitectscarefullyworkedwiththebarn'soriginalstructure（结构）oprotectthewallsandmakegooduseoftheot

herparts.Thecompletedprojectlooksinterestingwitharangeofmaterials.Onthelowerlevel，theoldwallsofthebarncontrastwiththelightwoodstructurewithi

n.Above，cold-rolledsteelstructureprotectsthesecondlevelfromthestrongwinds.Thispartofthenewadditionisfinishedwi

thanenabledroof，addingmoreinteresttotheinterior（内部）。Withintheexistingbarnthearchitectsfitakitchenanddiningarea.Alsoonthefirstlev

elisadouble-heightartist'sstudioafterwhichtheprojectisnamed.Therestoftheoriginalstructureothebamnowactsasagardenwallinthecourtyard.Th

earchitectsdidn'twanttocreatebigchangeseventotheareasofthebarnthatweresafeenoughforfurtherconstruction.Smallopeningsweremadetopre

venttheinfluenceonthestructure.Still，shotsoftheinteriorshowabeautifullightspace，partiallylitwithopeningscomingfro

mthesecondlevelinthedoubleheightstudio."Weaddedtwobigopeningsbecauseweneededtoletmorelightintothekitchen

andanentrancetothestudiotogetinlargeatworks."saythearchitects.Theinteriorofthebuildingismadeupofamuchligh

tercolorpalettewithwhitewoodboardonthewallsandfloorandothercoolcolors.Muchofthefurnitureandlargerdes

ignwereinspiredbylocaldesignoftheareainIceland.32.Whatdoesparagraph2mainlytellusaboutthebarn？A.Thematerialsusedforthebarn.B.Theequipmentinthebarn.

C.Thechangesmadetotheinteriorofthebarn.D.Theatmosphereinthebarn.33.Whydidthearchitectsmakesmallopenings？A.To

keepthebamsafe.B.Tomakethestudiomoreenjoyable.C.Toaddadecorationtothestudio.D.Toletinasmuchlightaspossible.34.Whatcanweknowabouttheinterioro

fthebuilding？A.Itisequippedwithexpensivefurniture.B.Itfeatureslocaldesign.C.Itfollowsasimplestyle.D.Iti

sfriendlytotheenvironment.35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext？A.Architectsbuildanewstudioonthefarm.B.Archite

ctsenjoybuildingtheirstudiosinthebam.C.Architectstrytomakegooduseofoldbuildings.D.Architectsturnanoldbarnintoabeautifulstu

dio.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。Whydowelikesomebodyelse？Onefactor（因素）maybeintelligence.Itcouldbeassumedthatpeop

legenerallylikeotherpeoplebetterifthey'resmarter，astheymightbemoreinterestingtotalkto.36______Ifsomeoneistoosmart，somebodywithlowerintelligenc

emaynotlikethemastheymightfeelthattheylookworseincomparison.Incontrast，areallysmartpersonmightfeeltha

tsomebodywithlowerintelligenceislesslikable.37______Inthestudy，researcherMariaFlakusandherteamanalyzeddatagatheredf

romPolishhighschoolstudents.Theresultsofthestudyindicatedthatbeingintelligentinfluencedbothbeinglikedandlikingothers.Interestingly，itdidsoinopposi

teways.38______However，theytendedtolikefewerpeoplethanlessintelligentstudents.Specifically，smartstudentshadatendencytoonlylikeothers

thatwereassmartasthemselves.Importantly，theeffectoflikingothersduetotheirintelligencewasstrongestduringthefir

sttestandbecameweakerovertime.Thus，overtime，theimportanceofintelligenceinbuildingsocialrelationshipsdecreases.39______

Theresearcherssuggestthatovertime，knowingaboutthesharedinterestsofothersmaybeamoreimportantfactorinlikingthankno

wingthey'resmart.Incontrast，theeffectofsmartstudentsonlylikingothersthatwereequallyintelligentremainedsignificantoverthecourseoftheyear，al

thoughitbecameabitweaker.Theresearcherswarnthatthismayleadtointelligentstudentsbeingseenasisolated（孤立的）byothers.Thismaybeco

meproblematicifthesmartstudentsareviewedastooproud.40_____A.Instead，otherfactorsbecomemoreimportant.B.Smartpeopleinthestud

ytendedtolikenobody.C.Intelligentstudentswerelikedbetterbytheirclassmates.D.Therelationshipbetweenintelligenceandbeinglikediscomplex.

E.Arecentstudylookedintothelinkbetweenintelligenceandbeingliked，F.Butthisassociationmayalsobeafunctionoftheintelligenceofbothpeople.G.Thus

，smartpeoplemaywishtobecarefultotakecareoftheirsocialrelationships.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选

项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MannyRemilusspentalotoftimeinandoutofthehospitalasachild.Nowheisa(41).Andusingthehealin

gpowersofmusic，heistryingtomakethehospitala(42)placeforpatients.Whenhe(43)hischildhood，thethingRemilusremembersmostvividlyishowth

enursesreally(44)himwhenhewasinthehospital，whichmadehimfeellikehewasathome.Itreallyhelpedhimforgetthetroublesofbeingina（n）(45)environment，wh

erehewasnotalwayshavinghisfamilywithhim.(46)，ashegrewup，he(47)thathewantedtodothesamethingin(48).Now，Remilushas

fortunately(49)hisdream.Thankstothenurses，hestillrecallsthattime(50).Andheisdeterminedtobeagood(51)forthekidsatNewYork'sCohen

Children'sMedicalCenter.Sohe(52)musicashethoughtitisaverypowerfultool.Evenanimpromptu（即兴的）mini"concert"canboostthepatients'(53).Hesingsa

llkindsofsongstothekids，fromnurseryrhymestocontemporarymusic.Hehopeshishospitalbedside(54)inspiresothernursestobringjoytotheirpatients."Weareallgoin

gthroughtoughtimes，sowhateveritisthatyoufindcanhelp(55)youandbringyoubackto100%，findthatthinganddoit，"saidRemilus.41.A.d

octorB.therapistC.chemistD.nurse42.A.simplerB.brighterC.cheaperD.funnier43.A.looksbackonB.looksdownonC.lookso

utforD.looksforwardto44.A.inspiredB.curedC.tendedD.trained45.A.complexB.scaryC.uncertainD.unstable46.A.NeverthelessB.MoreoverC.InsteadD.Thus47.A.admi

ttedB.predictedC.agreedD.decided48.A.particularB.generalC.returnD.contrast49.A.accomplishedB.continuedC.appreciatedD.confirmed50.A.modestly

B.bravelyC.calmlyD.fondly51.A.memoryB.lessonC.choiceD.example52.A.stucktoB.listenedtoC.turnedtoD.comparedto53.A.a

ctivityB.moodC.confidenceD.participation54.A.actingB.dancingC.singingD.storytelling55.A.restoreB.restrictC.rea

ssessD.remind第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Atanindoorsoccerfield，twoFrisbee（飞盘）teamsareengaginginacompetiti

on."Bycooperatingwithteammembers，theplayers56catchthefrisbeeintheassignedareacanscorefortheirteam，"said22-year-oldplayerRui.Chin

a'scrazewithFrisbeestartedlastyearinShanghai，butit57（become）popularinmanyothercitiesacrossthecountryeversince.OnXiaohongshu，asocialmediaplatf

orm，therehavebeenmorethan80，000posts58（feature）Frisbee，reflectingChineseyoungsters'enthusiasmforthisfast-moving，non-contactspo

rt.RuihasbeenintoFrisbeeforlessthansixmonths.Relativelynew59shewas，Ruiquicklybecameateamleaderthankstoherexperienceinsoccer."Frisbeeisafriend

lygameforgirls，asphysicalcontactisnotallowed，"saidRui.Shehasinvitedsixfriends60asimilaragetoparticipateinthesport.Accordin

gtoWuChunhu，headoftheQipanclub，Frisbeecombinesthe61（characteristic）ofmanyothersports，includingsoccer，basketballandrugby，whilemaintainingitsuniquefeat

ures.AsChinabuilds62（it）intoastrongsportingnation，andhealthawarenessincreases，morepeople—especiallythose6

3（bear）between1995and2009—aretakingupnewsportslikeFrisbee，Wusaid.Growingupinadifferentenvironmentfromtheirelders，theyhavewitness

edChina'sriseasa64（globe）economicpowerhouseandformedanewoutlookonlife.ForGeZiwei，65Post-1990Frisbeefan，thesp

ortisnotonlyfuntoplay，butalsoallowshimtoexpandtherangeofhissocialcircle.第四节写作(满分40分)第一节应用文写作（满分15分）你校将举

办英语演讲比赛，请你以"ThePersonIAdmireMost"为题写一篇发言稿参赛，内容包括：1.你钦佩的人是谁；2.你钦佩他/她的理由。注意：1.词数100左右；2.开头和结尾已为你写好，不计入总词数。ThePer

sonIAdmireMostThepersonIadmiremostis___________Thisiswhyhe/sheisworthyofadmiration.第二节阅读下面材料,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。（满分25分）Karlwalkedtothebackoftheclassroomtoputhisbookaway.There，lyingonthecarpetinfrontofthebookcase，

wasagoldenticket!Hepickeditup.Hisheartbeatfasterwhenhesawthatthenamelinewasblank.TheboysandgirlsinKarl'sclasscouldearngoldenticketsbydo

ingwellintheirworkorbybeingextrahelpfulorkind.Onceaweekhisteacher，MissEvans，drewaticketoutofajar，andletthewinne

rchooseaprize.Karlcouldn'tbelievehisluck.Thegoldenticketwasgoingtobedrawn，andherewasanotherticket，justforhim.Helookedaround，butnooneelsewasneartheti

cket.Allhisclassmateswereattheirdesks，laughingandtalkingwitheachother.Karldecidedtowritehisnameontheblankline.Thenhecouldputitintotheprizejarwitht

heticketshe'dalreadyearned.Withsomanychances，atleastoneofhisticketswouldbepicked!Thenhecouldchoosethepinkpigashissister'sbirthdaypresent，justl

ikewhathehadbeenhopingfor.Hesmiledandreachedforthepencilinhispocket.Suddenlyhisfingersstopped.Therewasastrangefeelinginhischest，anditw

asn'thisheartbeat.Helookedoutofthewindowandtriedtofigureitout（弄明白）.Hedidfindtheticket，buthehadn'tearnedit.Maybewhoever

lostitwaslookingforit.Butheneededthisextraticketforhisgreatplan!HerememberedwhatDadhadtoldhimandhissister."Whenyouma

kearightchoice，youcanfeelpeacefulinside.Youneverhavetofeelbadaboutyourchoicelater."Paragraph1：Heputthepencilbackinhispocket.____

__Paragraph2："Karl，I'dlikeyoutohaveanotherticket，"MissEvanssaid.______答案1-5.ACACB6~10.ABCAC11~15.CBCCC16~20.ACBBA21~25.BACBD26~3

0.DCACB31~35.DAABD36~40.DECAG41~45.DBACB46-50.DDCAD51-55.ACBCA56.who/that57.hasbecome58.featuring59.as/though60.of61.cha

racteristics62.itself63.born64.global65.aThePersonIAdmireMostThepersonIadmiremostisThomasEdison.Hewas

oncethoughttobeaboywhowasnotwortheducating.Infact，hewasamanfullofimagination.IadmireEdisonalotbecauseofhisgreatcontributiontotheworl

d.Hehadmorethan1，000inventions.Inhislifetime，hewasalwayseagertoknowhowthingsworked，whichhelpedhimtoea

rnthenickname"theWizardofMeloPark".Hewasalsosodiligentthatheworkeddayandnight.Andthisexplainedwhyhehadsomanygrea

tinventions.Whatimpressesmemostishisfamoussaying，"Geniusisonepercentinspirationandninety-ninepercentperspiration."ProbablyIcan'tbeanEd

isonmyself，butIcanbeahardworkinglearner.Fromhim，Irealizethesecrettosuccessisnotwhenorwhereyouwereborn，butwhatyouaredoi

ngandhowyoudoitinyourlife.Thisiswhyheisworthyofadmiration.Paragraph1：Heputthepencilbackinhispocket.Andthenhewalkedovertohisteac

her'sdesk."MissEvans，Ifoundthisgoldenticketonthefloornearthebookcase.Ithinksomebodyhaslostit.Ididfindtheticket，butIhaven'tearnedit.Andthe

searemine，"hesaid，droppingseveralticketsintothejaronhisteacher'sdesk.Whenheturnedaroundtoleave，MissEvanscalledh

imback.Paragraph2："Karl，I'dlikeyoutohaveanotherticket，"MissEvanssaid."Youwerehonestandreturnedthisone.Bytheway，whatprizewouldyou

chooseifyourticketwasdrawn？Thebigcandybarorthefiretruck？"Karlsaidhappilyrightaway."Thepinkpig!It'smysister'sbirthdaynextweek，andIr

eallywanttogiveittoher.That'sherfavoriteanimal."Karlsatdownathisdeskandsmiled.Hestillwantedhistickettobepicked，buthewo

uldbehappyevenifitwasn't.Dadwasright.Makingtherightchoicedidmakehimfeelgreat，andmaybe，hestillmightwinthep

inkpig.