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英语试卷第一部分听力(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.Whered
idMikemeetupwithSam?A.Atarestaurant.B.Atagym.C.Atamovietheater.2.Whatwasthewomandoingjustnow?A.Talkingtoherprofessor.
B.Takinganexam.C.Givingmoneytothehomeless.3.WhatdoesthemanthinkofBill?A.Heshouldn’tbefired.B.Hecausesproblems.C.He’sfunny.4.Whatisthemangoingt
odonow?A.Gohome.B.Gotothestore.C.Gotothehospital.5.Wherewillthemanstaynext?A.Inthegarden.B.Inthebathroom.C.Inthelivingroom.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。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Avideogame.B.Agardening.C.Aschoolproject
.7.Whichmissiondoesthemanthinkisthemostdifficult?A.Thesnakemission.B.Thewatermission.C.Thetowermission.听第7段材料
,回答第8、9题。8.Whattimeofdaymightitbenow?A.Earlymorning.B.Midday.C.Latenight.9.WhatarethespeakersbothsureaboutPat?A.She’llgofishing.B.She’llgo
foraboatride.C.She’llmakedinnerforth1.WheredidMikemeetupwithSam?em.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.Whatdoweknowabo
utMason?A.Helovesspicyfood.B.Heisn’tagoodcook.C.He’lleatouttonight.11.WhydidJennychoosethesandwichshop?A.It’sBrian’sfavorite
place.B.Shecansavesomemoney.C.Sheonlylikessandwiches.12.WhatdoesJennylovetoeat?A.Bacon.B.Lettuce.C.Tomatoes.听第9段材料,回答第13至16
题。13.Whatdidthewomanwanttodotonightatfirst?A.Seeaband.B.Playagame.C.Gotothemovies.14.Howdidthespeakerschecktheinformationaboutthecharit
yshow?A.OntheInternet.B.Bytextmessage.C.AftertalkingtoHugo.15.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthepriceatfirst?A.Iti
sOK.B.Itislow.C.Itisalittlehigh.16.Wherearethespeakersgoingtogotomorrow?A.Amovietheater.B.Amusicclub.C.Nowhere.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Howm
anytimeshasthemeetingtakenplacebeforethisyear?A.Four.B.Fourteen.C.Sixteen.18.WheredoesHilaryBrownprobablywork?
A.Atahospital.B.Atauniversity.C.Inanationalpark.19.Wherecanvisitorsseetheyellowsigns?A.Outsidethehotel.B.Outsidethemeetingrooms.C.Onthethird
floorofthehotel.20.Whatkindofpaymentisavoidedtomakeadonation?A.Givingcash.B.Writingacheck.C.Usingacreditcard.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满
分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。ATohelpyoutravelwellinArgentina,we’veputtogethersomeexci
tingactivities,coursesandtoursthatyoucanaddtoyourschedule.Thesearenotonlydesignedtobefun,butalsotoenableyoutolearnandexpandyourpersonalandp
rofessionaldevelopment.WalkingTourofLaBocaThe5-hourtour,moderate(适度的)walking,departsat11aminMonserratandfinishesat430pm,TuesdaysandFridays.Pric
e:£15perpersonTourthebeautifulcobblestone(鹅卵石)streetsofLaBoca,theheartofBuenosAiresandthebirthplaceofTango.Thisfascinatingwalkingtourisamustifyouwa
nttoexploretherichhistoryofBuenosAires.PhotographyCourses6hoursoflessonsperweekPrice:£295fortwoweeksStudy
photographywithanexperiencedprivatetutorwhowilltailoryourlessonstoyourindividualneeds.Classesincludepracticalteaching,analys
isofyourwork,theoryandhistoryandregularopportunitiestoexplorethecitybyyourselftophotographlandscapesofthecity.GraffitiTourofBuen
osAiresThe3-hourtourdepartsat3pminColegialesandfinishesat6pminPalermo,Wednesdays,Thursdays,FridaysorSaturdays.Price:£35perperso
nExperiencetheworldofurbanartthroughthiswonderfultourofBuenosAires.Youcantravelbothonfootandbyair-conditionedminibus.ThetourfinishesinPostBar
inPalermo,hometotheuniquestreetartgalleryHollywoodandCambodia.SpanishCourses1-WeekIntensiveCoursewithprivatelessons,beforestartingyourMainProject
Price:£590perweekWeeklyLessons:10hoursoflessonsperweekrunningconcurrentwithyourMainProjectPrice:£195perweekUs
eyourtimeinArgentinatolearnSpanish.Youcaneitherdoa1-weekintensivecourseortakelessonsatthesametimeasdoingyourm
ainproject.21.WhichactivityorcoursewillenableyoutolearnthehistoryofBuenosAires?A.PhotographyCourses.B.GraffitiTour
ofBuenosAires.C.SpanishCourses.D.WalkingTourofLaBoca.22.WhatcanyoudoinPalermo?A.ExploretherichhistoryofArg
entina.B.Doa1-weekintensivecourse.C.Enjoytheuniquestreetart.D.Photographlandscapes.23.Whichofthefollowingwordscan’tbeusedtodescribethecoursesandacti
vities?A.Adventurous.B.Educational.C.Fun.D.Exciting.BBothofmyparentsworkedfull-timewhenIwasalittlegirl,somygrandmotherwouldstaya
tourhouseduringtheday.Wewouldwatchgameshowsinthelivingroom.OurfavoritewasThePriceisRight.Wewouldcalloutouranswers
alongwiththecontestants.WhenIgotolderandstartedgoingtoschool,wecouldn’twatchourgameshowsregularly.Thatwasokaywithme,though,b
ecausetheonethingIlikedbetterthanwatchinggameshowswithmygrandmotherwashelpingherbake.Watchingherinthekitchenwas
amazing:sheneverseemedtoneedtherecipesbuteverythingshemadetasteddelicious.AtfirstIwouldjustsitinthekitchenandwatch,eventhoughId
idn’tunderstandwhatshewasdoing.AsIgotolder,sheletmehelpwiththeeasyparts,suchasmeasuringthesugar.Thedaysheletmeseparatetheeggs,Ifeltl
ikeIhadfoundcompletepleasure.Atlast,myparentsdecidedthatIcouldtakecareofmyself,andmygrandmotherstopp
edcomingovereveryday.Theloveofbaking,however,stayedwithme.Istartedbakingbymyself,andevenifthecookiesendedupburn
tsometimes,moreoftentheyturnedoutprettywell.Itriedoutnewrecipes,andwheneverIgottoathornypart,Iwouldcallmygrandmotherforadvice.SometimesIwouldcallh
erjusttotalk,too.IfeltlikeIcouldtalktoheraboutanything.Mygrandmotherpassedawaytenyearsago,butIstillthinkofhereveryday.Lastweek,Ifoundarecipebo
okshemadeforme.Itincludedherrecipesforbrownies,cookies,andmyfavorite,lemonpie.AsIlookedthroughthepages,IthoughtIcouldhearherv
oice.Shewastheonewhotaughtmenotjustaboutbaking,butaboutlife.24.Thepassageisdevelopedinorderof.A.time
B.placeC.logicD.events25.Whilehelpinghergrandmotherbake,theauthor.A.missedthegameshowsB.refusedtogotoscho
olC.showedgreatinterestD.couldtakecareofherself26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“thorny”inParagraph4mostprobablymean?A.Basic.B.Common.C.Difficult.D.Specia
l.27.Fromthepassageweknowtheauthor’sgrandmother.A.livedwithherfamilyB.wasveryskilledatbakingC.publishedarecipebookD.hadbeenonagames
howCOneofthebiggestrisksamodernstudentfacesisabrokenphoneorlaptop.JakeHertzandIsaacRobertsaretwostudentswhohavelaunched
anewbusinesstomeetthisexactneed:CampusTechRepair.HertzandRobertsstartedtheirbusinesshalfayearagoandthey’vehadamazingsuccess.Thefirstdaytheyhadposte
rsup;theyreceivednearlyadozencallsfromstudents.Despitenothavingbackgroundsinbusiness,thetwogladlyacceptedthechallengesofstartingu
psuchanin-demandservice.HertzandRobertsexperiencedsuchahighdemandbecauseofthelackofanyotherhardwarerepairserviceoncampus.TheITCenteritselfonlypr
ovidedsoftwarefixes:Hertzguessedthatthiswasbecauseoftheincreasedresponsibilitiesfacedbyrepairservices.HertzandRober
tsdidmakecustomerssignareleaseofresponsibility,yettheyalsowantedtobuildahigherleveloftrust.This,Hertznoted,wastheonlyrealchallenget
hattheyexpectedtoface.Becomingdirectlysponsoredbytheschoolcouldsolvetheproblemofcommunitytrust.HertzandRober
tshavealreadyengagedinconversationwiththeUniversitytowardthisend.Themainsellingpointoftheirserviceisitsconvenience,aswellast
herelativelylowprice.Manystudentshaveneitherthetimenorthemeanstovisitaphonerepairserviceinastore,inadditiontotheproblemofcost.Forthem,CampusTechRepa
iristhedesiredalternative.Hertzisoptimisticaboutthefutureofthebusiness.Thetwopartnersdreamofexpandingtherangeoftheiroperationtoinclude
morestudentsandbeabletomeetallhardwareneeds.They’veevenreceivedrequeststorepairPlayStations(—种游戏机),inadditiontotheirspecialtiesofcomputerandsmart
phonerepair.TheybelievethatwiththesupportoftheUniversity,theycouldbecomeanecessarypartofcampusservices.28.WhyisCampusTechRepairpopularoncam
pus?A.ItwassetupbyHertzandRoberts.B.Itmeetsstudents’demandsforhardwarerepair.C.Itprovidesfreeservicesforstudents.D.IthasskilledexpertsfromtheITcente
r.29.HertzandRobertshadconversationwiththeUniversityinorderto.A.solvetheproblemofcommunitytrustB.signareleaseofresponsibilitywith
customersC.getridoftheirincreasedresponsibilitiesD.improvetheirbackgroundsinbusiness30.WhatisParagraph5mainlyabout?A.Theproblemsthestu
dentshavetosolve.B.Thechallengesarepairservicestorefaces.C.Theweakpointsaphoneoralaptopowns.D.TheadvantagesCampusTechRepairhas.31.
ItcanbelearntfromthelastparagraphthatHertzandRoberts.A.expecttoenlargetheirbusinessB.wishtodothecampusservicesont
heirownC.lackconfidenceinthefutureoftheirbusinessD.havemuchtroublerepairingPlayStationsDDuringmytravelsthroughthemountainso
fGreeceIwasonlyeverscaredonce.ItwasduskandasIwalkedaloneIcameacrosssixlargewolvesthatwerefeedingonthebodyofadeadanimal.Ihadheardmany
storiesaboutwolvesasachildanditwasthisanimalthatIfearedmorethananyother.Thewolvesbeforemewerehuge,atleast6feetlongandcoveredwiththickg
reyfur.AsIapproached,thewolveslefttheblood-coveredsnowthatsurroundedthebodyandstartedwalkingtowardsme
,oneafteranother.Theystoppedabout20metersfrommeandstared.Theleadwolfraisedhisheadintotheairandtookinadeepbreath,a
sifhewassmellingmypresence.Theanimalslookedbothbeautifulandterrifying,butIknewIcouldnotshowthemmyfear.AsI
drewnearer,theleadwolfraiseditsheadoncemorebutthistimeletoutaloudhowl(长嚎).Theawfulcryrangoutacrossthesil
entvalley.Ihadneverheardamorefrighteningsound.Iwasalmostcertainitsignaleddeath.EverymomentIexpectedtoseethe
packdash(猛冲)atme.IknewmyonlyhopewastopretendIhadnofear.Iwalkedpastthelineofwolves,likeageneralmovingamonghissoldiers
.Theyhowledoutagain.Butwhentheysawthattheirwar-crydidnotcausemetochangemydirectionormakemeruntheyfearedtocomeafterme,andtheyletmepassand
returnedtothedeadanimal.HadIturnedbackortriedtorunawaywhentheymarchedouttomeetmeIwascertainthewholepackwouldhaveattacke
dmeinamoment.Butmyshowoffalsecourageintimidated(威胁)themandkeptthemback.32.Whydidn’tthewolvesattacktheman?A
.Theywerenolongerhungrywhentheysawhim.B.Themanwasalreadyknowntothewolves.C.Theyweretoofarawaytocatchtheman.D.Themans
howednofearashepassedthemby.33.Inwhichorderarethefollowingeventsmentioned?a.Thewolveswalkedtowardstheman.b.
Themanthoughthewasabouttodie.c.Thewolvesreturnedtothedeadanimal.d.Themanhadheardstoriesaboutwolves.e.Themanwalkedpastthewolves.f.Theleadwolftookad
eepbreath.A.a,d,f,b,c,eB.d,a,f,b,e,cC.a,f,d,e,b,cD.d,f,a,b,c,e34.Whatistheauthor’sintentioninwritingthisstory?A.Toshowthatmountains
canbedangerousplaces.B.Todiscussthehabitsofmountainwolves.C.Tomakepeopleawareofthedangerofwolves.D.Tostresstheneedforcouragewhenindanger.35.Wh
ichisthebesttitleforthisstory?A.IntheFaceofFearB.MyGreekAdventureC.MyMountainTravelsD.AManwithoutFear第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分
)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HealthySleepTipsBelowissomeadviceonhowtosleepbetter.Maintainaregularbedandwaketimeschedule.Gotobedatthes
ametimeeverynight.36.Trynottobreakthisroutineonweekendswhenitmaybetemptingtostayuplate.Aswithyourbedtime,trytomaintainyourregularwaketimeevenonwee
kends.37.Whenit’stimetosleep,makesurethatyourenvironmentisdark.Evendimlights—especiallythosefromTVorco
mputerscreens—canconfusethebodyclock.Heavycurtainsorshadescanhelpblocklightfromwindows,oryoucantryaneyemasktocoveryoureyes.Thetemperatur
eofyourbedroomalsoaffectssleep.Abedroomthatistoohotortoocoldcaninterferewithsleepquality.TurnoffyourTV.Manypeopleus
ethetelevisiontofallasleeporrelaxattheendoftheday.38.However,televisionactuallystimulatesthemind,ratherthanre
laxesit.39.Exercisehelpspromoterestfulsleepifitisdoneseveralhoursbeforeyougotobed.Exercisecanhelpyoufallasleepfasterandsleepmoresoundly—asl
ongasit’sdoneattherighttime.Trytofinishexercisingatleastthreehoursbeforebedorworkoutearlierintheday.Consultyour
doctor.Useasleepdiaryandtalktoyourdoctor.Notewhattypeofsleepproblemisaffectingyoursleeporifyouaresleepywhenyouwisht
obeawakeandalert.Trythesetipsandrecordyoursleepandsleeprelatedactivitiesinasleepdiary.40.A.Exerciseattherighttime.B.Changeyoursleepingpositio
n.C.Keepyourroomdarkandcool.D.Chooseatimewhenyounormallyfeeltired.E.Youmayevenhaveatelevisioninyourbedroom.F.
Ifproblemscontinue,discussthesleepdiarywithyourdoctor.G.Sleepingwellisvitalforphysical,mentalandemotionalhealth.第三部分语言知识运用(共两
节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30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。AmagazinearticletoldaboutawomaninruralFloridawhowasrecoveringfromale
ngthyillness.Sheenjoyedsittingonherfrontporchinher41and,onthisday,shewatchedherson42hiscar.Heraiseditonblocksofwood,remo
vedthetiresand43onhisbackunderneaththevehicle.44therewasaloudcrackandthecarlurched(突然倾斜)tooneside,pinningtheyoungmanunde
rneath.She45forherhusbandwhorantoassist,buthecouldn’t46thecarortheyoungman.Heclimbedintohisownvehicleandsp
edawayfor47.Themother,whohadn’t48inmonths,realizedthatherson’sgroans(呻吟声)weregrowing49andsheknewthatitwouldb
euptoherto50theboy.Sherosetoherfeetandwalkedon51legstothecar.Supportingherself,she52thecar.Thecarroseafewinches—justenoughtolettheboyget53.Thenshe
collapsed.Afterathorough54,shewasfoundonlytohavesufferedstrainedmuscles.Andthe55doctor’swordsweremosttelling:“Iwi
llalwayswonder,”hesaid,“howfarshemighthaveliftedthatcarifshehadbeen56andstrong.”We’vereadsimilarstorie
saboutpersonsexhibitingalmostsuper-human57intimesofcrises.Thismother,andotherslikeher,foundthestrengt
htheyneededto58thecrisisathand.Andsoitiswithallofus.Whenlife59usdownanditseemsimpossibletogetbackup,weneedtofindaway
todowhatneedstobedone.Weare60thanwethink.41.A.benchB.sofaC.wheelchairD.room42.A.repairB.checkC.cleanD.admire43.A.leanedB.pressedC.fellD.slid44.A.Fina
llyB.SuddenlyC.ActuallyD.Immediately45.A.screamedB.wavedC.complainedD.signed46.A.fixB.controlC.startD.move47.A.toolsB.adviceC.helpD.information4
8.A.spokenB.walkedC.criedD.talked49.A.lowerB.louderC.fartherD.closer50.A.findB.dragC.comfortD.save51.A.wavingB.movin
gC.shakingD.failing52.A.pulledB.droveC.liftedD.stopped53.A.freeB.fineC.openD.active54.A.trainingB.recoveryC.examinationD.treatment55.A.p
atientB.doubtfulC.carefulD.serious56.A.wellB.tallC.braveD.quick57.A.beliefB.spiritC.courageD.strength58.A.passB.overlookC.
faceD.consider59.A.looksB.knocksC.putsD.lets60.A.coolerB.firmerC.clevererD.stronger第Ⅱ卷第三部分英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)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。Sometimesathiefcanlose61(much)thanhegains.Onceinasupermarketathiefwantedtos
tealthemoneyoutofthetill(放钱的抽屉).Sohewentintotheshopandputalotof62(grocery)intohisbasket.63hereachedthecountertopay,heputthegro
ceriesdownonthecounter.Thegirlstartedtocountuphowmuch64(it)costandthenshe65(show)thethiefthepriceofthegroceries.Heputdownaten-poundnote
66thecounterandthegirlopenedthetill67containedallthemoney.68(sudden)thethiefgrabbedthemoneyandran,69(leave)thegirlholdingtheten-poundn
ote.Whenthepoliceheardaboutthis,theylaughedbecausethetill70(contain)onlyfourpoundsfiftypenceandsothethiefh
adlostfivepoundsfiftypenceinhisaction!第四部分写作(共两节,满分35分)第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文,请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10
处语言错误,每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加:在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下划一横线,并在该词下面写出修改后的
词。注意:1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2.只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分。Oneday,Iwaswalkingalongthestreetwhileastrangerstoppedmeandaskedmethewaytothenewrestaurant.Itoldhimthe
routeanddirectioncarefully.AssoonasIfinish,thestrangerthankedmealotofandstartedoff.However,tohissurprise,hewentatawrongdirection.
ThenIstoppedthemenatonceandtoldhimthathewaswrong.Unexpected,hesmiledandtoldmethetruthwhichhedidn’treallywant
toasktheway.Butinsteadhewasjusttryingtoknowwhethereveryoneknewexactlywherethenewrestaurant,forhewasthenewowneroftheres
taurant.第二节书面表达(满分25分)假设你叫李华,你的英国笔友Jack不久前去美国留学,给你写信说很不适应那里的生活。请你根据以下提示用英语给他写封回信,鼓励他勇敢面对。1.了解当地生活习惯,尊重当地风俗
;2.与美国学生多交流;3.多参加户外活动并且注意与人交流的礼仪。注意:1.内容应包括以上所有信息,要有适当发挥。2.词数100左右。信的开头和结尾已经写好,不计入总词数。参考词汇:课外活动activitiesafterclassDearJack,I’mreallygladtohearf
romyouandknowhowyouaregettingalong.Yourssincerely,LiHua答案听力1B2.A3.C4.A5.C6.A7.C8.A9.B10.A11.B12.C13.C14.A15.C16.B17.C18.B19.B20.
A阅读21-23DCA24-27ACCB28-31BADA32-35DBDA7选536~40DCEAF完型41-45CADBA46-50DCBAD51-55CCACB56-60ADCBD语法填空61.more62.groceries63.When64.they65.sho
wed66.on67.which/that68.Suddenly69.leaving70.hadcontained改错Oneday,Iwaswalkingalongthestreetastrangerstoppedmea
ndaskedmethewaytonewrestaurant.Itoldhimtherouteanddirectioncarefully.AssoonasI,thestrangerthankedmealotofandstartedoff.How
ever,tosurprise,hewentawrongdirection.ThenIstoppedtheatonceandtoldhimthathewaswrong.,hesmiledandtoldmethetruthhedidn’treally
wanttoasktheway.Butinsteadhewasjusttryingtoknowwhethereveryoneknewexactlywherethenewrestaurant,forhe
wasthenewowneroftherestaurant.参考范文:DearJack,I’mreallygladtohearfromyouandknowhowyouaregettingalong.Ithinkitiscommonforyounottogetusedtothelifether
e.Herearesomesuggestionsforyou.Firstofall,youshouldrespectlocalcustomsandinvolveyourselfinthenatives’lives.Just
asasayinggoes,“WheninRome,doastheRomansdo.”Secondly,don’tforgettocommunicatewithAmericanstudentsandmakefriendswiththem.Friendshipwil
lbringyouhappiness.What’smore,itisbetterforyoutotakemoreoutdooractivitieswithyourfriends,whichmayhelpyourelaxandhavefun.Finally,mindyourownma
nnersandremainmodestandhonestwhengettingalongwithyourfriends.Ihopeyoucanadapttoyournewlifesoonandenjoyyourstaythere.Keepi
ntouch.Yourssincerely,LiHua听力材料Text1W:Oh,heyMike.Didyougotothegym?Samsaidhewasgoingandwantedtogotothatnewrestaurantwithyouafte
rwards.M:Isawhimatthegym,butIwasn’thungryafterwards.So,wedecidedtogotothemoviesinstead.Text2M:Whywereyout
alkingtothatguyjustnow?Helookskindofstrange.W:Oh,theguyinthehat?That’smyprofessor.Iwasjustaskinghimaboutourtesttomorrow.M:OK.Itlookedl
ikeyouweregivingmoneytoahomelessguyforasecond.Text3W:RememberItoldyouaboutBill,theguyIworkfor?Iheardthattheywanttofirehim.M:
Itoldyouthatguywasnothingbuttrouble.Youshouldstayawayfromhim.W:I’mhissecretary.It’smyjobtobewithhim.Besides,heisn’tthatbadandhe’sfunny.Text
4W:Hey,Joe!We’reallgoingovertothehospitaltomeetWanda.We’regoingtostopatthestorefirsttobuysomeflowers.M:Oh,right.It’sherlastdayandthereisa
surprisepartyforher.Ihavetodropsomestuffoffathome,butthenI’llheadrightover.Text5M:Ineedtotakeashower.Iwasworkinginthe
gardenalldaytoday,andI’mreallydirty.W:Well,I’mgoingtowashthedogfirst.Youwillhavetowait.M:Oh,I’llwatchTVforawhilethen...Text
6M:Wouldyoumindloggingintoourgameandhelpingmewiththismission?W:Sure.Justgivemeasecondtoturnonmycomputer.Whichmissionareyouhaving
troublewith?Theonewiththesnake?M:Thatonewasapieceofcake,butnotaseasyasthewaterone.I’mtryingtodotheonewiththetreesnow.W:Oh,yeah.Thatoneisn’tm
uchfun,butyouhavetodoittogotothenextlevel.M:Yeah.Ididthetowermissionyesterday.Thatwasthehardestone.Text
7W:You’reupearly.Whatareyoudoing?M:Iwasjustwatchingthesuncomeup.CharlieandPataretakingtheboatouttogofi
shing.We’llhavesomefreshfishthisafternoon.W:IwastalkingtoPatyesterday,andshesaidthattheyweregoingtotakeatriptotheislandtoday.Ididn’tknowtheyweregoing
togofishing.M:Oh,Ijustguessedtheywerefishingbecausetheytooktheboatout.Butiftheygototheisland,theymightbringbacksomecrab.W:Thatwouldb
ereallygreat!Ihaven’thadcrabforalongtime.M:DoyouthinkIshouldcallherandask?W:Sure.Thatway,wecouldfindoutwhat’sfordinner.Text8
W:Hi,Brian.Wantsomechips?M:No,thanks,Jenny.I’mnotreallyhungry.I’lljustwaitfordinner.W:Oh,speakingofwhich...w
hat’sfordinner?M:Idon’tknow.It’sMason’sturntocook.So,we’llprobablyhavesomethingspicy.W:Heisareallygoo
dcook,butI’mnotinthemoodforspicyfood.MaybeI’llgoouttonight.M:Oh?Whereareyouthinkingofgoing?W:I’mnotsure...maybetha
tnewsandwichshoponOakStreet.IheardtheyhadaspecialonTuesdays:buyone,getoneforhalfprice.M:Wow,itsoundslikeyoucouldusesomecompany.
W:Yeah,let’sgo.Letmeguess...you’llhaveahamandcheesesandwichwithbacon,lettuce,andtomato.M:Soundsgood,butnotomato.W:Really?Ilovetomato
es.Andasandwichjustisn’tasandwichwithouthotpeppers.M:Hotpeppers?No,thanks.Hey,Ithoughtyousaidyouweren’tinthem
oodforspicyfood!Text9W:Whatdoyouwanttodotonight?ThereareafewmoviesI’dliketogotosee.M:IthinkHugo’sbandisplayingtonight.Igotatextabout
ityesterday.Letmecheck.W:Sure.M:Hereitis.Oh,no.TheyareplayingtomorrownightattheCoalClub.Doyouwanttogo?W:Ofcourse!IloveH
ugo’sband.M:I’llordertwoticketsonline.Wow,itsaysherethatthey’re50each.W:Really?Whyaretheysoexpensive?His
showsareusuallyfree.M:Yeah,butitsaysthattherearefivebandsandthatyougetafreedrinkandafreeshirt.Andallthemoneyfromtheticketsalesisgoingtogo
toachildren’scharity.W:Oh,thatmakessense,then.Hugotoldmeafewweeksagothattheyweregoingtoplayataspecialcharityevent.M:So,doyoustillwantmeto
orderthetickets?W:Yeah,sure.It’sforagoodcause.M:Thatstillleavesuswithnothingtodotonight.W:Let’splayagameandstayin.Text10He
llo,everyone.WelcometotheseventeenthannualmeetingoftheButterflySociety.Thisyear,ourmeetingwillincludetalksfromm
anyofourfavoritepeople.Dr.JordanSmithwilltellussomenewfactsaboutbutterflies.SandraGreen,anationalparkguideforthelastfourteenyears,willshares
omeideasforhowtocollectbutterflies.AndProf.HilaryBrownwillshowussomeinterestingwaystokeepbutterfliesathome.Wewillhavetalksinthreedif
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ngroomswillbeonthefourthfloor,andkeepinmindthatwearenottheonlygroupinthehoteltoday.Theremaybequiteafeworganizationshere.Justlookforth
ebigyellow“B”signsoutsidethemeetingrooms.Asalways,pleasefeelfreetomakeadonation.Weneedthesupportofourmemberstohelpuskeepgo
ing!Weacceptchecksandcreditcardpayments,butthisisthefirstyearthatwecannotacceptcash,asitcreatesasecurityissue.