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育英高中高二上第一次月考英语试卷时间：120分钟总分：150分第I卷（满分95分）祝考试顺利！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.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Thecoffeetable.B.Movingthefurniture.C.B

uyingausefulsofa.2.HowdoesMarthakeepinshape?A.Byswimming.B.Byplayinggames.C.Byrunningaroundthepool.3.Howmuchdoesth

ewomanpayfortheT-shirt?A.5dollars.B.10dollars.C.15dollars.4.Whatisthemandoing?A.Writingareport.B.Collectinginformation.C.Washingthedishes.5.Whatdo

esthemanwantthewomantodo?A.Stopplayingthepiano.B.Trygoingtosleepandhavearest.C.Concentrateonherhomework.第二节(共15小题；每小题1

.5分,满分22.5分)请听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inthefields.B.Intherestaurant.C.Inaclassroom.7.What’sMike

’smajor?A.Physics.B.English.C.Nuclearphysics.请听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Wherearethespeakers?A.InTokyo.B.InHongkong.C.InNewYork.9.Howdoesthema

nfeelattheendoftheconversation?A.Curious.B.Worried.C.Disappointed.请听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Wheredoesthemanwant

togo?A.Lift63.B.Block3.C.Building63.11.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Teacherandstudent.B.Classmates.C.Strangers.12.W

hichEnglishdoesthemanspeak?A.ChineseEnglish.B.BritishEnglish.C.AmericanEnglish.请听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.WhywasSamanthalate

?A.Shedidn’tcatchthebus.B.Shedidn’tlikethefirstpart.C.Shelookedforherbinoculars(望远镜）.14.WhatwasSamanthaprobablydoingbeforehurryingtotheconcert?A

.SurfingtheInternet.B.Lookingforherticket.C.Waitingforthesecondpartoftheconcert.15.Wheredoestheconversationpr

obablytakeplace?A.Onabus.B.Inaconcerthall.C.AtSamantha’shouse.16.Howdidthewomanfeelaboutthebinoculars?A.Anxious.B.Satisfied.C.Disappo

inted.请听第10段独白，回答第17至20题。17.WhenisICBDcelebrated?A.OnApril2nd.B.OnApril25th.C.OnApril19th.18.WhichofthefollowingisincludedinICBD?A.Readingpoems.B.

Actingoutfairytales.C.Writingcompetitions.19.HowlongdidAndersenlive?A.For50years.B.For70years.C.For75years.20.WhatwasAndersenth

emostfamousfor?A.Hispoems.B.Hisownstories.C.Hisfairytales.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分35分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、

C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ASongkranDuration:fromApril12to15,2020inPhuket(Thedatesvarydependingontheregions).Location:SongkranistheThaiNewYe

ar.Theentirecountrygetsalotofdaysoff,andmostThaipeoplewillbegoingbackhometocelebrateSongkranwiththeirfamilies.Justex

pectalotoftrafficjamsontheroadaseveryoneisouronpick-uptrucks,throwingwaterateachother.Details:Staringintheearlymorning

onApril13th,thewaterceremonywilltakemanyforms.Initially,youareonlysupposedtosprinkle(洒)yourfamilywithatiny

cupofwaterathome.It’sgoodluck.ThenyousprinkleastatueofBuddhaveryrespectfullyanddoalittlepray.Laterinthemorning,thegamestartstochange.Becausethisist

hehottesttimeoftheyear,sprinklingeachotherwithwaterisalotoffun.AddalittlebeertothatandSongkranturnsintoacountry-widewaterwar.ItstartsrathergentlyinP

huketTownaround10am,turningtowaterdogfights(混战)intheafternooninPatong,KataandKaron,andendsfull-scalewetwarzoneinBanglaRoadunti

llateatnight.SurvivalTips:★Don’tdriveabikeifyoucanavoidit.It’sslipperyandthetendencytocloseeyeswhenwateristhrownatyouisdangerous.★Getawaterproofca

mera★Beawareofmajortrafficjamsintowns,mostlyinPatongBeach.★Don’tcarryanythingthatdoesn’tresistwater.★Don’twearexpensiveclothing.★Beawareoft

hesun!★Havefun!Don’ttakeittooseriously,it’sgood.21.WhydotrafficjamshappenduringSognkran?A.Thepeoplearethrowingwaterateachother.B.Theentirecountryget

salotofdaysoff.C.Theroadisslippery.D.Everyoneissprinklinghisfamilyontheroad.22.What’sthefirststeptocelebrateSongkran?A

.Doingalittlepray.B.SprinklingastatueofBuddha.C.Sprinklingeachotherwithmuchbeer.D.Sprinklingfamilywithalittlewater.23.Whichofthefollowingisrecommende

dduringSongkran?A.Carryinganumbrella.B.Bringingsomecash.C.Wearingcheapclothes.D.RidingabicycleBWhenmarinebiologistJenniferLave

rsfromAustraliatraveledtoaremotestringofislandsintheIndianOceantoseehowmuchplasticwastehadwasheduponthebeaches,here'sjust

partofwhatshefound:“373,000toothbrushesandaround975,000shoes,largelyflip-flops.”Theislandwasagoodplacetomeasure

plasticwastebecausealmostnoonelivesthere.Thatmeanttheplastictherewasn'tlocal—itfloatedin—andnoonewaspickingitup.“It’sthelittlestuffth

at’sperfectlybite-sized,”Laverssays.“Thestuffthatfishandsquidandbirdsandeventurtlescaneat.”Laversdidn’tjustcountthestuffonthesurface.Shedugdown4

inchesintothesand.“Whatwasreallyquiteamazingwasthatthedeeperwewent,”shesays,“themoreplasticwewereactuallyfinding.”Whathappensisthatt

hesunbreaksdowntheplasticonthesurface,andthewavesstrikeitintotinypiecesanddriveitintothesand.Lavers’teamofresearchersstudiedsev

enoftheislands,bymarkingofftransects(横断面)onbeachesandcountingalltheplasticinsideeachtransect.“So,moreth

an414millionpiecesofplasticareestimatedtobecurrentlysittingontheCocosKeelingIslands,weighingaremarkable238tons,”Laverssays.Shewasf

labbergasted.It’sbecomingincreasinglyclearthatnoplaceontheplanetseemsimmunefromplasticwaste.TaketheArct

ic,forexample.“Wastesaretransportedviaaircurrentsinadditiontooceancurrents,”EcologistChelseaRochmanattheUniversityofToront

oexplains.“Andthere(intheArctic),weseehighconcentrationsofsmallmicrofibersandsmallparticles,andso,absolutely,youexpectdifferentthingsindiff

erentplaces.Andwhatyoufindtellsyousomethingaboutwhereit’scomingfrom.”24.Whatdoestheauthorintendtoexpressbymentioningthenumbers?A.ToshowLaversisgood

incalculating.B.Toshowtheplasticpollutionisveryserious.C.Totellthebeachisverybroad.D.Totellwastingofmanisveryserious.25.Howd

oLaversandherteamcountthewaste?A.Bymarkingofftransectsandthencount.B.Bydiggingintothesand.C.BycountingtheplasticonthebeachD.Byweighingthep

lastic.26.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinPara3mean?A.Curious.B.Puzzled.C.Shocked.D.Merciful.27.Whatcanweknowaccordingtothelastparagraph?A.Pollutionvar

iesfromplacetoplace.B.TheArcticisrelativelycleanerthanotherplaces.C.Plasticwasteismainlytransportedviaairandwater.D.Almosteve

ryplaceonearthisnowpolluted.CAnewstudypublishedthisweekinthejournalNatureCommunicationshasconcludedthata100percentchangetoorganic(有机的)f

oodproductioninEnglandandWaleswouldactuallyleadtoagreatincreaseingreenhousegasemissions(排放).Inturn,thiswouldcontributetofurtherclimatechange.Alth

oughorganicfarmingdirectlypoursoutfeweremissionsthanconventionalfarming—around20percentlowerforcropsand4percentforfarmanimals—itprodu

cesnotablylessfood.Astothisstudy’sfindings,totalorganicagricultureinEnglandandWaleswouldproduce40percentle

ssfood.Withlessfoodinthemarket,thecountrieswouldneedtoincreasefoodimports,whichwouldproducemoreglobalgreenhousegasemissions.Organicfarmi

ngalsoincreasestheamountofabsorbingcarbon,aprocesswherecarbondioxide(CO2)is“absorbed”outoftheatmosphereandcapturedbyplantsan

dstoredinthesoil.However,evenatotalchangetoorganicfarmingwouldonlybeequaltoatinypartofthehigheremissi

onsfromoverseaslanduse.“Wepredictadropintotalfoodproductionof40percentunderafullyorganicfarmingprocess,comparedtoconventiona

lfarming,ifwekeeptothesamenationaldiet,”DrAdrianWilliams,leadauthorandreaderinAgri-EnvironmentalSystemsatCranfieldUniversity

,saidinastatement.“Thisresultsfromlowercropquantity,becauseoutputislimitedbyalowersupplyofnitrogen,whichismainlyfromothercropsorsolidwa

stefromcattleonthegrassland.”Nevertheless,itisimportanttonotethatorganicfarmingstillholdssomeusefulbenefitsforthee

nvironment,suchasreducingexposuretochemicalsandimprovingthevarietiesofcreatures.Inconclusion,thestudysuggeststhatorganicfarmingwillc

ontinuetoplayakeyroleinresolvingtheworld’senvironmentalproblems.However,it’sjustonepartofamuchwidersolution.28.Whatwillt

otalorganicagriculturebringtoEngland?A.Moremainfood.B.Morespeciescrop.C.Morefoodimports.D.Morefreshoxygen.29.Howdoesorganicfarmi

ngincreasetheamountofabsorbingcarbon?A.BytakinginCO2.B.BychangingCO2.C.BygivingoffCO2.D.ByproducingCO2.30.Whatisthelastpara

graphmainlyabout?A.Thewaystoreduceorganicfarming.B.Theadvantagesoforganicfarming.C.Thesolutiontotheenvironmentproblems.D.Theresu

ltscausedbyorganicfarming.31.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthetext?A.Organicfarming,greenfood.B.

Organicfarming,adouble-edgedsword.C.Organicfarming,amistakewemade.D.Organicfarming,ourhopeinfuture.DWhenwegoouttrave

ling,weneedeitheramaporGPStopointusintherightdirection.Butbumblebees(大黄蜂)haveneitherofthesethings,yettheystillknowthebestroute.W

hyisthat?Itturnsoutthatthesehard-workinglittlebeestrymanypossiblepassagesbeforepickingoutthebestoneandrememberingitthenexttimetheyjourneyout.Theylear

nfrom“trialanderror”,accordingtoastudybyscientistsfromtheUniversityofLondon.Weuseitallthetimeinourdailylives—trialanderrorisahelpfulpr

oblem-solvingmethod.Itisthebasicconceptof“learningfromyourmistakes”.Mostofthetime,wefailonourfirsttry,soweanalyz

ethefailure,makeadjustmentsandtryagain.Afterrepeatingthisafewtimes,wefinallygetthingsright.Thismightsoundabittiring,butit’scerta

inlyeffectiveanditworksforbumblebees.Inthestudy,scientistssetupfiveartificialflowersinafield.Eachoneofthemwasfittedwithmotion-triggered

(运动触发的)camerasandhadlandingplatformswithdropsofsugarinthemiddletoattractthebees.Atfirst,scientistsnot

icedthebees’flyingrouteswerelongandcomplex.Butaftertheygainedenoughexperience,theygraduallygottotheirdestinationquicker.Everytimeabeetriedan

ewroutethatwasshorterthantherouteithadtriedbefore,itwaslikelytouseitagain.Otherwisethenewroutewouldsimplybegivenupandanotheronewastested.“Thesp

eedatwhichtheylearnthroughtrialanderrorisquiteextraordinaryforbumblebees,asthiscomplexbehaviorwasthoughttobeonethatonlylarger-brainedanimalshave,”P

rofessorLarsChittka,leaderofthestudy,toldSciencedaily.com.Infact,thesmartbumblebeesdon’ttryeverypossibleroute.Normally,theywouldonlytryabou

t20outofthe120possibleroutestovisittheflowers.Moreinterestingly,scientistsfoundthatiftheyremovedaflower,beeswouldcontinuelookinga

tthatlocation,evenifithasbeenemptyforalongtime.“Itseemsbeesdon’teasilyforgetafruitfulflower,”Chittkasaid.3

2.Thebumblebeesaregoodatfindingthebestroutebecause________.A.theyhaverelativelysmallerbrains.B.theirbodypartsfunctionlikeGPS.C.theytryoutdifferentr

outesandrememberthebestones.D.theytakethetroubleoftestingeverypossibleroute.33.Theauthorexplainsthebumblebees’behavioroftrialanderrorby________.A.usi

ngnumbers.B.makingametaphor(比喻).C.makingcomparisons.D.talkingabouthumanbehavior.34.Thestudyledbyprof

essorLarsChittkasuggeststhat________.A.bumblebeestrytokeeptheirflyingrouteslongandcomplex.B.everynew

routethebumblebeestakeisshorterthantheonetheytakebefore.C.bumblebeesarefamiliarwitheveryflyingroutetheyhavetakenbefore.D.s

cientistsfinditunbelievablethatbumblebeeslearnfromtheirmistakessoquickly.35.Whatisthemainpointofthea

rticle?A.Bumblebeesareassmartaslarge-brainedanimals.B.Trialanderrorisaneffectivewaytosolveourdailyproblems.C.Anewdiscoverya

bouthowbumblebeesfindthebestroutesthroughtrialanderror.D.Howbumblebeesrememberthebestroutes,smallastheirbr

ainsare.第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Manyhealthcareworkersknowthatwashinghandsisimportanttopreventthespreadofaninfectiousdisease.36Durin

gastudyconductedbyNicasandBestattheUniversityofCalifornia,Berkley,theycountedthenumberoftimeswhenpeopletouchedtheirfacewiththeirhands.37W

hetherweareawareofouractionsornot,mostofuscanagreethatwetouchourfacewithourhandsfrequentlyenough.Imaginethatyouareabletoreco

rdafulldayofyouractions.Betteryet,reflectonwhatyoudidwhenyouwokeupyesterdaymorning.Letmegiveyouanideaofm

ypreviousmorning.Letmegiveyouanideaofmypreviousmorning.Iwaswokenbythealarmclockat6am.38ThenIcheckedmyphoneformessages,turnedontheTVformymorningnew

s,startedmakingmycoffeeandfinallyhittheshower.Itwasn’teven5minutesfromthetimeIawokeandIalreadytoucheddif

ferentobjects.Thepointofthisistobeawarethateveninourhomesweareexposedtogermsinplaceswedon’trealize.Luckily

,thehumanbodyhasamazingdefenseagainstharmfulgerms.39Ourwhitebloodcellsarelikesoldierscomingtotherescue.Unfortunately,thereareal

otofareasonourfacethatdonothavetheprotectionofskinsuchasoureyesandmouths.There’sareasontoeverywiseproverbandourparentsanno

yingustowashourhandsbeforedinnerisnotfornothing.40Ifyouhavechildren,itisevenmoreimportanttosettheexamplebecausechildrenareknowntolearnfromadults.Let’

sstartagoodhabitofwashinghands.Asforyourfriends,don’tbeshyaboutcheckingtomakesuretheirhandsareclean.Askingsomeoneiftheyh

avewashedtheirhandsiscaring.Checkingtoseeifsomeonehaswashedtheirhandswillbenefitnotonlythatperson,butyouandyourfamily.A.Oursk

inisthefirstlineofdefense.B.Severalminuteslater,Iturnedoffthealarmclock.C.Itiseasyforustoadmitthatwewashourhandsregularly.D.Theyaremorese

lf-awarethathandwashingshouldbepracticedasneeded.E.Mostimportantly,itisourdutytosettherightexampletofriendsandfamily.F.Theyfoundthatthesubjec

tstouchedtheirface15.7perhouronaverage.G.Dotherestofyourfamilymembers,especiallychildren,washtheirhandsregularly.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，从短文后各题所给的AˎBˎC和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Throughoutmylife,Iwasneververyathletic.I

wasn’treallyinto41,sportsorconflict.TheonlyactivitiesIenjoyedwere42thingslikewatchingTVandplayingcomp

utergames.ItwasduringmyjunioryearinhighschoolthatIrealizedIneededa43.Myfriendswerejoiningthelongdistancerunning

clubandalsoinvitedmetodoit.Atmyschool,therewerenoqualification44;everystudentwasaccepted.Aseveryonegatheredaroundonthef

irstdayofpractice,the45announceditwastimefor“warm-up”.Iimaginedthewarm-upwouldbea46jogaroundthe400-metretrack.I

soon47itwasa1-kmrun.Aftercompletingtherun,Iwas48!Iwondered,“Ifthat’sthewarm-up,what’snext?”Therealworkoutforthedaywas5-kmrun,whichI

mostlywalked.WhenIcamehome,Ireallyconsidered49.However,I50myselftokeepatitandtryharder.Ofcourse,therewasnoreal

improvement51.Ialwayscameinlastduringpracticeandthefirstfew52.Asdaysandweekswenton,Ireallytriedmybest.Duri

ngpractice,Iwouldalwayskeepatthe53ofthegroup;thefastest,moreconfidentrunnerswerealwaysahead,whilethelaziestwerebehind.Astheresultofmy

54,thewarm-upbecamearealwarm-up.The5-kmruntransformedintoan55dayofpractice.AndIwasnolongerlastinanythingwedid.Foraformercouchpotato,likeme,t

hiswasasuccess.41.A.surroundingsB.challengesC.competitionD.schoolwork42.A.endlessB.pointlessC.importa

ntD.pessimistic43.A.changeB.treatC.teamD.result44.A.trialsB.alternativesC.opportunitiesD.reasons45.A.competitorB.coachC.reporterD.referee46.A.

hardB.boringC.practicalD.casual47.A.decidedB.suspectedC.realizedD.agreed48.A.sentoffB.takenawayC.turneddownD.wornout49.A.com

plainingB.quittingC.cryingD.refreshing50.A.convincedB.taughtC.sentD.helped51.A.actuallyB.graduallyC.separatelyD.instantly52.A.performances

B.presentationC.racesD.steps53.A.middlesB.topC.frontD.bottom54.A.inspirationB.determinationC.loyaltyD.contribution55.A.unim

aginableB.avoidableC.easyD.optional第Ⅱ卷（满分55分）语法填空（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。Whenthewinterappro

aches,tanghulu,atraditionalChinesesnackcanbefoundonthestreetcornerinnorthernChina.Sinceancienttimes,it56(be)ve

rypopularwithnatives,especiallychildren.Tanghuluis57(common)madeofhaws(山楂）,whicharerichinvitaminCandareknown58(ha

ve)traditionalChinesemedicinalproperties.Accordingtoalegend,inSongdynasty,oneoftheemperor’s59(wife)wassickandhad60poorappetite.The

doctorsuggestedthatsheeatfivetotenhaws61(boil)withsugarbeforeeachmeal.Sherecoveredhalfamonth.Later,theprescriptionwaspassedon62ordinarypeople.Peop

leputhawsonastick,dippedtheminhotsugarsyrup(糖浆）anddried.Thesyrupfinallyturnedintoasolidcoating,likethe

crystalonthesurfaceofhaws.Thatis63theyarealsocalledbingtanghulu.64originstorysaysthattheveryfirsttanghuluonlyhadtwohaws—asmalloneonthetopanda

bigonebelow,makingitresembleahulu,abringerofgoodluck.Withsourhawsandsweetsugar,thetasteoftanghuluisacombina

tionofflavors,whichoften65(remind)peopleoftheirhappychildhoods.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节：应用文写作（满分15分）假定你是李华，在一所国际学校读书。你决定参加学校学生会主席的

竞选。请用英语准备一份竞选演讲稿，内容包括：1.自我介绍（性格、兴趣爱好）2.能胜任这一职位的理由注意：1.词数80左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。第二节：读后续写（满分25分）阅读下面短文，根据所给情节进行续写，使

之构成一个完整的故事。续写的词数应为150左右。Iwasonceunemployed.ButIneverletitaffectourfamily.Ikeptthefamilytogether.Iparkedthecarinthegarageandgot

out,justlikeeverynightforthepast16years.ThedifferencewasthatIwouldn’thaveajobtogointhemorning.Iusedtobealeaderint

echnologyforanationalbankuntilitwasclosed.I’dputmyheartandsoulintomyjob.NotonlydidIworklonghours,Iwasoncall24ho

ursaday,weekendsandholidaystoo.Ifsomeonehadatechnicalproblem,evenat2:00A.M.Christmasmorning,Iwasonit.Mykidsjokedthateventhoughthe

yweretheteenagers,Iwastheonewhowasabsorbedinmycellphoneandhadtobetoldnottotextattable.Mywife,Michelle,hadbee

nabletogobacktoworkfull-timeasanofficemanageroncesheheardmyjobwasthreatened.Butourthreekidswouldbegoingtocollege—ourson,T

J,wasahighschoolsenior,andthegirls,SarahandTara,wereinninthgrade—andIwantedtogivethemtheeducationandopportunitiestheydeserved.Is

teppedoutintoouryard.Thelawn(草坪）andtheflowerbedsthatmymomhadtendedsocarefullywereoverrunwithweeds.TherewasatreeinthemiddleoftheyardthatIre

memberedmyparentsplantingwhenIwasaboy.Itneededpruning.ButI’dputonalotofweight—notimetoexercisewithmycrazyhours.Iwalkedtothehouse.Miche

llegreetedmeatthedoorwithahug.“It’sgoingtobeokay,”shesaid.“Maybeyoushouldthinkofthistimeasabreak.Youdeserveone.

”“I’msorry,Dad,”TJsaid.“Iknowhowmuchyourjobmeanttoyou.”Hisconcernwasmirroredinthegirl’sfaces.“I’lltakecareofthis,”Itoldthem.“I’m

goingtoworkroundtheclocktofindanewjobandgetourlivesbacktonormal.”Paragraph1：ThenextmorningIgotupbeforeeveryo

neelsetosearchfor…____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________Paragraph2：ThenewlawnI’dplannedforsolongbegantotakeshapeandsodidI.____________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________高二上第一次月考英语答案1-5BAABA6-10CACBC11-15CBA

AB16-20CACBC21-23ADC24-27BACD28-31CABB32-35CDDC36-40DFBAE完形：41-45CBAAB46-50DCDBA51-55DCABC56.hasbeen57.commonly58.tohave59.wive

s60.a61.boiled62.to63.why64.Another65.remindsBoysandgirls,Firstofall,thankyouforgivingmetheopportunity.Nowallowmetointroduc

emyself.I’mLiHuafromChina.Asanenergeticboy,Ilovesports,andI’mcaptainoftheschoolfootballteam.What’smore,I’mwarm-hearted

andreadytohelpothers.And,IspeakEnglishfluently,whichhelpsmecommunicatewithotherseasily.Ifyouchooseme

tobechairmanoftheStudents’Union,Iwillorganizevariousactivitiestomakeyourlifemorecolorfulandinteresting.AlsotheStudents’Unionwillregularlycollectideas

andopinionsfromyouandpassthemontotheteachersincharge.Paragraph1：ThenextmorningIgotupbeforeeveryoneelse

tosearchforanewjobonline.Ie-mailedsomeofmyfriends.Bymidmorningthequietofthehousewasdrivingmecrazy.Imissedthenoiseintheoffi

ce.Isawthoseovergrownflowerbeds.Imademywaytothelawnwithtools.Isettledintoanewroutine.Everyday,ItookbreakstodothethingsI’dnegl

ectedwhenIwasworkingallthetime.Paragraph2：ThenewlawnI’dplannedforsolongbegantotakeshapeandsodidI.Withthephysicallabor,theextraweightdroppedoff,an

dIfelthealthierthanIhadinages.AndIcleanedtheemptyfamilyroomcompletely.SoonTJ,SarahandTarawerebringingtheirfriendsoveraft

erschool.ThereweresomanyteenagershangingoutinthefamilyroomthatItooktocallingit“thekidzone”.Onweekends

,MichelleandIgardenedtogether.Onsummereveningsthefiveofushungout.Ihadthechancetofindmybalancebetweenworkandfamily.(170word

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