【文档说明】福建省厦门双十中学2023-2024学年高二上学期开学考试英语试题（原卷版）.docx，共(12)页，39.316 KB，由envi的店铺上传

转载请保留链接：https://www.doc5u.com/view-f1f07cc7ee86b90560e7d0e0cc1bea58.html

以下为本文档部分文字说明：

厦门双十中学2023-2024学年高二（上）开学考试卷英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮搽干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，

将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)第一节听下面5段对话。从所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。每段对话仅读一遍。1.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看

】WhatdoesthemanfinddifficultaboutShakespeare’splays?A.Thehumor.B.Theplots.C.Thelanguage.2.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Wh

atarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Afestival.B.Anancestor.C.Akindoffood.3.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A

.Atthecleaner’s.B.Inaclothingshop.C.Inthemeetingroom.4.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatdresssizedoesthewomanwant?A.8.B.10.C.12.5.【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】Whatcan

welearnfromtheconversation?A.Thetrafficwasbad.B.Thewomanmissedthecarnival.C.Theweatherwasbadforafortnight.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。

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】6.WhydoesSaramakethephonecall?A.Toaskforadvice.B.Toarrangeanouting.C.Tocancelanappointment.7.WhatdoesDavidwantto

do?A.Gotoadinnerparty.B.TalktoSarainperson.C.Workonthenewcase.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】8.WhereisJimnow?A.Inataxi.B.Onabus

.C.Inhisoffice.9Whatisthewoman’ssuggestion?A.Goingtothecitycenter.B.Takingashortcuthome.C.MeetingJiminthepark.听下

面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】10.WhatmadeMissJohnsonchooseteachingasaprofession?A.Pressurefromherfamily.B.Herpassionforthework.C.Atea

cher’sencouragement.11.WhatdoesMissJohnsonthinkisthebestpartofherjob?A.Beingwithchildren.B.Winningothers’respect.C.Learningdi

fferentthings.12.WhatdoesMissJohnsonwantherstudentstobecome?A.Lifelonglearners.B.Creativethinkers.C.Goodcommunicators.听下面一段较长对话，

回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】13.Whatisthemandoing?A.Attendingalecture.B.Conductinganinterview.C.Holdingapresscon

ference.14.Whathasthewomanbeenplanningtodo?A.Takephotographyclassesinanartschool.B.Workasaphotographerinthefuture.C.Do

multiplejobsatthesametime.15.WhatdoesaNationalGeographickindofphotographerdo?A.Developphotosofdifferentcolorsandsizes.B.Hostph

otographicexhibitionstomakemoney..C.Presentgeographicfeaturesbyphotographinginvariousplaces.16.Whatisthemostimportantthingforc

ommercialshooting?A.Tofollowsomesetroutines.B.Tosatisfytheneedsofcustomers.C.Toexpressthevoicesofsomepeople.听下面一段独白，回

答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频，请去附件查看】17.WhatisthereasonforthepopularityofChatGPT?A.Itisfreetouse.B.Ithelpspeoplelearnquickly.C.I

tcananswerpeopleinasimplestyle.18.WhendidChatGPTcomeout?A.InNovember2022.B.InDecember2022.C.InFebruary2023.19.WhathasChatGP

Tbeenusedtodo?A.Findnewsources.B.Writefilms.C.Buildmachines.20.WhydoesChatGPTneedalargeamountofdata?A.Tocreatebettertools.B

.Toknowhumansbetter.C.Toreplaceitsoldsystem.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。AThevalue-packed,all-inclusivesight-seeingpackagethatcombinesthebestofSydney’sharbor,city,

bayandbeachhighlights.ASydneyPassgivesyouunlimitedandflexibletravelontheExplorerBuses:the‘red’SydneyExplorershowsyou

aroundourexcitingcitysightswhilethe‘blue’BondiExplorervisitsSydneyHarbourbaysandfamousbeaches.Taketo

thewaterononeofthreemagnificentdailyharborcruises(游船).YoucanalsotravelfreeonregularSydneyBuses,SydneyFerriesorCityRailservi

ces(limitedarea),soyoucangotoeverycornerofthisbeautifulcity.ImaginebrowsingatDarlingHarbour,tastingthefamousseafoodatWatsonsBayoren

joyingthecitylightsonaneveningferrycruise.ThepossibilitiesandplansareendlesswithaSydneyPass.Whereveryoudecidetogo,rememberthatbookings

arenotrequiredonanyofourservicessoticketsaretreatedonafirstin,firstseatedbasis.SydneyPassesareavailablefor3,5or7daysforuseovera7-calendar-dayperiod

.Witha3or5-daypassyouchooseonwhichdaysoutofthe7youwanttouseit.AllSydneyPassesincludeafreeAirportExpressinwardtripbefo

restartingyour3,5or7days,andthereturntripisvalidfor2monthsfromthefirstdayyourticketwasused.SydneyPassFaresA

dultChild*Family**3-dayticket$90$45$2255-dayticket$120$60$3007-dayticket$140$70$350*Achildisdefinedasanyonefromtheagesof4yearstounder16years.Chil

drenunder4yearstravelfree.**Afamilyisdefinedas2adultsandanynumberofchildrenfrom4tounder16yearsofagefromthesamefamily.21.ASyd

neyPassdoesn’tofferunlimitedrideson________.A.theExplorerBusesB.theharborcruisesC.regularSydneyBusesD

.CityRailservices22.WithaSydneyPass,atravellercan________.A.savefaresfromandtotheairportB.taketheSydneyExplorertobeachesC.enjoythefamo

usseafoodforfreeD.reserveseatseasilyinarestaurant23.If5-dayticketsweretoberecommendedtoamotherwhotravelledwithherco

lleagueandherchildren,aged3,6and10,whatwouldthelowestcostbe?A.$225.B.$300.C.$360.D.$420.BWejournalistsliveinanew

ageofstorytelling,withmanynewmultimediatools.Manyyoungpeopledon’tevenrealizeit’snew.Forthem,it’sjustnormal.ThishithomeformeasIwa

ssittingwithmy2-year-oldgrandsononasofaovertheSpringFestivalholiday.Ihadbroughtachildren’sbooktoread.Ithadsimplewordsandcolorfulpicture

s—aperfectmatchforhisage.Picturethis:mygrandsonsittingonmylapasIholdthebookinfrontsohecanseethepictures.AsI

read,hereachesoutandpokes(戳)thepagewithhisfinger.What’supwiththat?Hejustlikesthepictures,Ithought.ThenIturnedthep

ageandcontinued.Hepokedthepageevenharder.Inearlydroppedthebook.Iwasconfused:Istheresomethingwrongwiththiski

d?ThenIrealizedwhatwashappening.Hewasactuallyastrangertobooks.Hisfatherfrequentlyamusedtheboywithatabletcomputerwhichwasload

edwithcolorfulpicturesthatcomealivewhenyoupokethem.Hethoughtmystorybookwaslikethat.Sorry,kid.Thisbookisnotpartofyourhigh-techworld.

It’sanoutdated,lifelessthing.Anantique,likeyourgrandfather.Well,Imaybeold,butI’mnothopelesslychallenged,digitallyspeaking.Ieditvideoandproduceaudi

o.Iusemobilepayment.I’veevenbuiltwebsites.There’sonenotablegapinmynew-mediaexperience,however:I’vespentlittletimeinfron

tofacamera,sinceIhaveafacemadeforradio.Butthatdidn’tstopChinaDailyfromaskingmelastweektoshareapersonalstoryf

oravideoprojectabouttheintegrationofBeijing,TianjinandHebeiprovince.Anyway,grandpaisnowaninternetstar—twominutesoffame!Ipromisenottole

titgotomyhead.ButIwillmakesuremy2-year-oldgrandsonseesitonhistablet.24.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“hithomeforme”meaninparagraph2?A.Providedshelterform

e.B.Becameverycleartome.C.Tookthepressureoffme.D.Workedquitewellonme.25.Whydidthekidpokethestorybook?A.Hetookit

foratabletcomputer.B.Hedislikedthecolorfulpictures.C.Hewasangrywithhisgrandpa.D.Hewantedtoreaditbyhimself.26.Whatdoesth

eauthorthinkofhimself?A.Sociallyambitious.B.Physicallyattractive.C.Financiallyindependent.D.Digitallycompetent.27.Whatcanwelearna

bouttheauthorasajournalist?A.Helacksexperienceinhisjob.B.Heseldomappearsontelevision.C.Hemanagesavideodepartment.D.He

ofteninterviewsinternetstars.CWorkersattheNationalGalleriesofScotlandrecentlyexperiencedquiteasurpriseaftertheyX-rayedapainti

ngbyVincentvanGogh.HiddenonthebackofthepaintingHeadofaPeasantWoman,whichVanGoghcompletedin1885,wasaself-

portrait(自画像)oftheDutchpainter.Noonehadeverfoundit.Thehiddenself-portraithadbeencoveredbyglueandcardboardthathadbeenattachedtothebackofthepai

nting.“Itwasabsolutelyexciting,”LesleyStevenson,themuseum’sworker,saidaboutthediscovery.“Weweren’texpectingmuchofthelittle

paintingwhenweperformedthescans,”shesaid.ButmuseumexpertsquicklychangedtheirexpectationswhentheylookedattheX-rays.“Wedidn’tseemuchofthepeasantw

oman,butwesawtheleadwhitethatVanGoghusedforhisfaceshowingupaftertheX-raywentthroughthecardboard,”sheadded.VanGoghp

aintedHeadofaPeasantWomanaspartofaseriesofworksfocusedontheworking-classresidentsofNuenen,asmallfarmingcommunit

yinthesouthernpartoftheNetherlandswherehelivedbrieflyinthe1880s.ThewomaninthepaintingisGordinadeGroot,afarmwork

er.Shewearsawhiteheadpiece.InaletterthatVanGoghpennedabouttheseriesin1885toAntonKerssemakers,afriend,hedescribedhisexcitementathisworking-classsubje

cts.“I’mworkingwithgreatpleasurethesedays,forIwouldratherpaintpeoplethanpaintanythingelse,”hewrote.VanGoghalsolovedcreat

ingself-portraits,producingabout20paintingsofhimselfbytheendofhislifewhilehewaslivinginParis.Recreatinghisownimagewasacheapw

ayforhimtopracticeportraitureashedidn’thavetospendmoneyhiringmodels,accordingtoareport.ArthistoriansattheNationa

lGallerieshopethatthehiddenself-portraitmayhelpusunderstandthelifeoftheartist.Themuseumiscurrentlyconsideringhowtobestremo

vetheunwantedprotectivematerialswithoutharmingthepainting.28Whatcanbelearnedabouttheself-portraitontheba

ckofthepainting?A.Itisn’tinverygoodcondition.B.Itdescribesawell-knownwoman.C.Itwasn’tknowntoexistforalongtime.D.ItwassoldtoanotherartistbyVa

nGogh.29.WhatdoStevenson’swordsmainlyshowaboutthediscovery?A.Itwasawonderfulsurprise.B.Itfailedtomeetherexpecta

tions.C.Itwastheresultofhergreatefforts.D.ItdeepenedherunderstandingofVanGogh’slife.30.WhatdidVanGoghtellhisfriendintheletter?A.Hewasencouraged

totrydifferentsubjects.B.Hewasgladtofindhisloveforfigurepaintings..C.HewasattractedbythelifestyleofpeopleinN

uenen.D.Hewantedtoimprovethelivingconditionsofthefarmers.31.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.X-rayscandoharmtoartworksB.VanGoghse

ntasecretmessagetohisfriendC.ModerntechnologyhasagreatinfluenceonartDVanGogh’shiddenself-portraitdrawspubl

icattentionDDuringaninterviewforoneofmybooks,myinterviewersaidsomethingIstillthinkaboutoften.Annoyed

bythelevelofdistraction(干扰)inhisopenoffice,hesaid,“That’swhyIhaveamembershipatthecoworkingspaceacrossthestreet—soIcanfocus”.Hiscommen

tstruckmeasstrange.Afterall,coworkingspacesalsotypicallyuseanopenofficelayout(布局).ButIrecentlycameacrossastudy

thatshowswhyhisapproachworks.Theresearchersexaminedvariouslevelsofnoiseonparticipantsastheycompletedtestsofcreativethinking.Theywererandom

lydividedintofourgroupsandexposedtovariousnoiselevelsinthebackground,fromtotalsilenceto50decibels(分贝),70decibels,and85decibels.Thedifferencesbetw

eenmostofthegroupswerestatisticallyinsignificant;however,theparticipantsinthe70decibelsgroup—thoseexposedtoalevelofnoisesim

ilartobackgroundchatterinacoffeeshop—significantlyoutperformedtheothergroups.Sincetheeffectsweresmall,thismaysug

gestthatourcreativethinkingdoesnotdifferthatmuchinresponsetototalsilenceand85decibelsofbackgroundnoise.Butsincetheresultsat70de

cibelsweresignificant,thestudyalsosuggeststhattherightlevelofbackgroundnoise—nottooloudandnottotalsilence—mayactuallyimproveone’screativethink

ingability.Therightlevelofbackgroundnoisemayinterruptournormalpatternsofthinkingjustenoughtoallowourimaginationstowander,withoutmaki

ngitimpossibletofocus.Thiskindof“distractedfocus”appearstobethebeststateforworkingoncreativetasks.Sow

hydosomanyofushateouropenoffices?Theproblemmaybethat,inouroffices,wecan’tstopourselvesfromgettingdrawnintoot

hers’conversationswhilewe’retryingtofocus.Indeed,theresearchersfoundthatface-to-faceinteractionsandcon

versationsaffectthecreativeprocess,andyetacoworkingspaceoracoffeeshopprovidesacertainlevelofnoisewhilealsoprovidingfreedomfrominterruptions.32.Whydoe

stheinterviewerpreferacoworkingspace?A.Ithelpshimconcentrate.B.Itblocksoutbackgroundnoise.C.Ithasapleasantatmosphere.D.Itencouragesface-to-faceint

eractions..33.Whichlevelofbackgroundnoisemaypromotecreativethinkingability?A.Totalsilence.B.50decibelsC.70de

cibels.D.85decibels.34.Whatmakesanopenofficeunwelcometomanypeople?A.Personalprivacyunprotected.B.Limitedw

orkingspace.C.Restrictionsongroupdiscussion.D.Constantinterruptions.35.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthetext?A.He’sanews

reporter.B.He’sanofficemanager.C.He’saprofessionaldesigner.D.He’sapublishedwriter.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项

中有两项为多余选项。Somepeopleprefertohaveabitetoeatbeforehittingthegym,knownasafedworkout.Otherswouldliketowaituntilafterexercisingtorefueltheirbodies,cal

ledafastedworkout.___36___Manyexpertssaythere’snoeasyanswerbecauseitdependsontheperson.Ifyouwantenergyandstrengthforanidealworkout,younee

dfuel.Afedworkoutwillprovideyourbodywithpower.Eatingbeforeexercisemayhelpyousustainlongersessionsandliftheavierweights.___37___Musclepreserva

tionisalsoanessentialcomponentofstrengtheningyourbody.Nitrogen(氮)iscriticalforprocessingproteinthatbuildshealthymuscles.Peopletendtoloselessnitro

genduringafedworkoutthanafastedone.Manyfitnessenthusiastsarenotonboardwiththisidea.Theyreportfeelingsickandina

ctivewhiletryingtoexerciseaftereating.Withafastedworkout,youmaynotgettheusualindigestion.Expertsforfastedworkoutsfurtherclaimthateating

afterwardsmakesyourbodyuseitsfatreservesforenergy,meaningyouwillburnmorefat.___38___Itcancauseasuddendropinyourbloodglucose(葡萄糖)le

vels,andyoumayfeeldizzy.Youmayevenbemorelikelytoovereat.___39___Notallfoodsarecreatedequal.Forexample,ifyouchooseafedwor

kout,you’llprobablylosealotofwaterduringanintensetraining,soyoushouldconsiderdrinkingsomebeforehand.Withafastedworkout,itwouldhelpifyouhadsom

enutritionrightafteryoursessioniscomplete.Drinksomewater.Then,havealightmealornutritionalsnack.Decidingwhentoeatforanidealworkoutisapersonalchoice.

Bothfastedworkoutsandfedactivitieshavetheirbenefitsandshortcomings.___40___A.However,afastedworkoutm

ightnotworkforyou.B.Howyourbodywillrespondisbasedonyourworkoutintensity.C.Thesebenefitscanresultinburningmorefatandshapingaslimmerbody.D.Toeatornott

oeat,thatisthequestiononmanyfitnessenthusiasts’minds.E.Thinkthoroughlyanddiscusswithyourfitnessinstructorbefor

etakingachoice.F.Knowingwhattoeatforanidealworkoutisjustasimportantasknowingwhentoeat.G.Apersondoinga30-minutesessionadaymaynot

haveaproblemwithfastedworkouts.第三部分完形填空第一节(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A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。WhenmyfatherandItraveledtoParis,NotreDamewas

ourfirststop.ButwhenwearrivedatNotreDame,wesawalonglineoutsideit.Evenso,wedidn’twantto___41___.Wedecidedtogo

tothebackgardenofNotreDamewheretherewerefewtourists.Immersedinthebeautifulnaturalscenery,wewantedtotakeso

me___42___photos.Aswetriedtofindaphotographer,atall,slimFrenchman___43___towardusandshowedushewaswillingtotak

epicturesforus.Tryingtogettheperfectshot,hekeptchangingthe___44___ofthecamera.However,afterafew___45___,hedidn’treturnourcamera.Hisbehaviorconfusedus

.Butafterawhile,itbecame___46___.Heaskedfor10eurosaspaymentbeforehewouldreturnourcamera.Atthatpoint,Iwassoang

rythatI___47___toarguewithhim.Butmyfatherstoppedmeandpaidthemoney,witha(n)___48___expressiononhisface,themanwa

lkedawayquicklytosearchforhisnext___49___.Later,myfather____50____tome:There’snosuchthingasafreelunch.Soit’s____51____

toaskforapaymentaftertakingphotosforus.Butifsomeoneofferstohelpyou,never____52____thekindnessjustbecauseofthisp

articularevent.Mostactsofkindnessarepureandwithoutany____53____intention.____54____,wemetalotofwarm-heartedlocalswhoguidedusandlentahandwhenweneede

dthem.Sojustremember,wecan’tthrowawaythe____55____becauseofitscore.41.A.setoutB.missoutC.putasideD.comeabout42.A.memorableB.adorab

leC.availableD.remarkable43.A.marchedB.headedC.crashedD.wandered44.A.angelB.eagleC.angleD.edge45.A.sign

postsB.lapsC.shotsD.films46.A.shallowB.visibleC.ridiculousD.clear47A.attemptedB.plannedC.expectedD.hesitated48.A.awkwardB.satisfiedC.ind

ifferentD.disgusting49.A.purposeB.targetC.agentD.clerk50.A.complainedB.claimedC.explainedD.argued51.A.forgivableB.necessaryC.unusu

alD.convenient52.A.ignoreB.judgeC.pauseD.reject53.A.negativeB.harmlessC.criticalD.genuine54.A.ApparentlyB.LuckilyC.G

raduallyD.Eventually55.A.bananaB.objectC.itemD.apple第二节(共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分)(3500词汇表检查第二部分)56.Onlyafewjournalists________thesto

ry,whichwasaboutthepresident.A.daredcoveredB.darecoveredC.daretocoverD.daredtocover57.—Youreallyweren’tverynicetoher.—Well,she_

_______it!A.deliveredB.declaredC.deservedD.determined58.Myfatherisalawyer,andhediscouragedme________

enteringthefield.A.intoB.ofC.outofD.from59.Youwouldbeunluckytoseesharks,butthesearenoproblemifyoudon't________them.A.disappointB.disturbC.d

iscourageD.discover60Theexpertssuggestthatthenewteachingmethodsbe________intheclassroom.A.employedB.equippedC.existedD.favored61.Thewoman________p

oliticsin1996,andtwoyearslatershewasmadepresident.A.enteredB.exploredC.excitedD.envied62.He________deathinthecaracci

dent.A.escapednarrowB.narrowlyescapedC.escapedextremelyD.extremelyescaped63.Thecontinuedtensioncould________intomoreviolence.A.expe

rienceB.exposeC.existD.explode64.Wecanadvisethemanger,butintheend,itishewhohasthe________say.A.femaleB.fondC.finalD.full.

.65.Becauseof________competition,pricesoffoodarelikelytodrop.A.federalB.fierceC.friendlyD.fundament66.Redlights________themawarning.A.followedB.fil

ledC.flowedD.flashed67.Imisseda________opportunitytobecomeamillionaire.A.goldB.goldenC.giftedD.generous68.Herconfidenceandsoonshewasabletogo

outdrivingonherown.A.gainedB.grewC.greetedD.glared69.Theteenagersoftenhelp________waterandfoodtothosepeopleinneed.A.giveoffB.giveupC.giveoutD.gi

vein70.Whenaskedabouttheiropinionabouttheschoolmaster,manyteacherswouldprefertoseehimstepaside__________youngermen.A.intermsofB.inneedofC.i

nfavorofD.inpraiseof第四部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(满分15分)71.假如你是李华，要参加一个关于电影评论的征文活动。请根据以下要点推荐一部电影投稿，要点如下：1.选择一部你喜

欢的电影；2.简单描述电影情节；3.你对影片的评价及感悟。注意：1.词数100词左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。MyFavoriteMovie_______________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)72.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。“DoyoumindifIjoinyou?”Iaskedthet

wowomenseatedatthetable.Asanewemployee,Ifeltawkwardaboutapproachingthem,buttherewerenootherseatsinthedininghall.ThenIintroducedmyselfandsatdown.Thet

wowomennoddedtomeandcontinuedchatting.Whileeatingmylunch,suddenlyIwasshockedbyoneofthewomen’swords.Shesaid,“Myfamilyhasdecidedto

giveupourdogandletherliveonherown.Shejustcan’tfitintoourfamily.Andnoonewantsher.”Comingfromafamilywhosehomecou

ldbeapettingzoo,Iwasshockedtothinkthatpeoplecouldbesoheartless.Feelingconcernedaboutthedog,Iaskedmynewco-workerafewquestionsa

boutthedog.Shesharedthatthedog’snamewasLady.Shehadtrainedasaguidedogfortheblind,butshefailedherfinaltestbecause

shewantedtoomanyhugsaftercompletinghertasks.Iaskedthewomantogivemesometimetocontactmymomaswewouldconsideradoptingher.Sincemymomhadakindhea

rt,IknewshewouldagreeandthatLadywouldhaveahomewithus.Afterwork,IdrovetopickupLady.Anoldwomangreetedmeatthedoor,leadingmetothekitch

en.Theresatthisbeautifulbutverythindog,lyinginthecornerandlicking(舔)herrightpaw.“Shedidthattoherself,”thewomansaidasshepointedto

theinjuredpaw.Shecontinued,“Thatdogishopeless!”ThewomanthentookabroomandforcedLadytostandwiththebroom.Therewerenogoodbyesfromthisfam

ily,justasenseofreliefbecauseLadywasnolongertheirproblem.Isatonthesidewalkwithherandintroducedmyself.Forme

,itwasloveatfirstsight.Shehadabeautifulface,butthesaddesteyes.“Lady,”Isaid.“I’mtakingyoutoyournewhome.And

Ipromiseyouthatmyfamilywillalwaysloveyou.Pleasegiveusachance.”IhelpedLadygetintomycar,andournewjourneybegan.Paragraph1:AsIpulledintoourdrivew

ay,mymomwaswaitingwithopenarmsanddeliciousdogtreats._________________________________________________________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

______________________________________________Paragraph2:Oneday,mymomdidsomethingmagicwhichmadeLadystarttoope

nherheart.___________________________________________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________