2023届辽宁省大连市育明高考英语五模试卷含解析

2023高考英语模拟试卷

考生须知：

1,全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色

字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。

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3.保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。

第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1.thedifferencebetweenthetwofindingsisoneoftheworstmistakesyou'vemade.

A.IgnoredB.Ignoring

C.ToignoreD.Havingignored

2.Obamadidn'texplainanylargerprincipleshaveguidedhimthroughthehistoricconvulsionsofthe2011Arab

Spring.

A.whatB・thatC.whereD.whether

3.Hehasmadelittlepreparationfortheinterview,sothechanceofhimsucceedinginitis.

A.slimB.fantastic

C.obviousD.gentle

4.WhitneyHouston'ssuddendeathsuggeststhatdrugabuseissuchaseriousproblemweshoulddealwithit

appropriately.

A.asB.thatC.whichD.where

5.Shedoesn'tspeakourlanguage,sheseemstounderstandwhatwesay.

A.forB.andC.yetD.or

6.Althougheverythingseemstohavebeentakenintoconsideration,accidentcanhappenwhentheastronauts

walkinspace.

A./;theB.an;theC.the;theD.an;/

7.—AreyoucoiningtoJeff'sparty?

一I'mnotsure.Igototheconcertinstead.

A.mustB.would

C.shouldD.might

8.Lindarealizedshewasinthewrongandpromisedtoanewleaf.

A.takeoverB.turnoverC.getoverD.goover

9.Theproblemwiththecurrentsystemallowsanyonetocommitasimilarcrimewithout.Itneedstobefixed.

A.beingpunishedB.punished

C.topunishD.punishing

10.OwingtoTheChinesePoetryCompetition^publicationsonclassicalChineseliteratureareasignificant

shareofstoragespaceatthebookstore.

A.takingupB.dividingupC.breakingupD.puttingup

11.Childrenarelikelytosomebadhabitswhenplayingthepianoiftheydon'thaveproperlessons.

A.keepupB.catchup

C.pickupD.giveup

12.TheLifelongLearningProgrammetoenablepeopletotakepartinlearningexperienceshastakenoff

acrossEurope.

A.havingbeendesignedB.beingdesigned

C.designedD.designing

13.It'ssupposedtobetheendofthepaperback（简装书）andtheofdigitalmedia,butsomebookstoresare

survivingtheInternetAgewithsurprisingsuccess.

A.deadlineB.dawn

C.duskD.departure

14.Thegoal,whichtheyareunlikelytolivetosee,isto“cure,preventormanagealldiseases”inthenext80or

soyears.

A.accomplishB.accomplished

C.accomplishingD.beingaccomplished

15.—YourcarshouldbereadynextTuesday.

—Wewerehopingyou'dbeabletodoitbythisFriday.

A.stillB.ratherC.alwaysD.even

16.TheGamesareknownasthefriendlygamesbecauseoftheironkindnessandmutualrespect.

A.lacksB.focuses

C.challengesD.researches

17.IkeepthepicturewhereIcanseeiteveryday,remindsmeofthedaysinmyhometown.

A.thatB.which

C.whoD.when

18.—DidyouenjoyyourjourneytoBeijinglastweekend?

—.Wehaddrivenmorethan3hoursbeforewefoundtherightway.

A.AbsolutelyB.NowayC.NotatallD.Withpleasure

19.—Wouldyoumindmovingoveralittle?Ihavetopasshere.

_rdliketohelp.

A.Notintheslightest.B.Don'tmentionit.

C.Nevermind.D.Atyourservice.

20.Afterhavingsomealcohol,driverstendtospeedwhenpassingstreetswithlesspeople.

A.pullupB.putupC.riseupD.pickup

第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。

21.（6分）TimeTravel

Ifyoucouldtravelintime,wherewouldyougo?Perhapsyouwouldwatchanoriginalperformanceofa

Shakespeare'splayinElizabethanEngland?WhatabouthangingoutwithLaoziintheSpringandAutumnPeriod?Or

maybeyou'dvoyagefaraheadofthepresentdaytoseewhatthefutureholds.

Thepossibilityoftimetravelisindeedappealing.Storiesexploringthesubjecthavebeenaroundforhundredsof

years.Perhapsthebestknownexampleissciencefictionnovel.TheTimeMachine,whichwaswrittenbyH.GWellsand

publishedin1895forthefirsttime.ItwasadaptedintoatleasttwofeatureAimsofthesamename,aswellastwo

televisionversions,andalargenumberofcomicbookadaptations.Itisgenerallycreditedwiththepopularizationofthe

conceptoftimetravelusingavehiclethatallowsanoperatortotravelpurposefullyandselectively.Theterm"time

machine**,coinedbyWells,isnowuniversallyusedtorefertoavehicletransportingpeopleintothefarfuture.

Butcouldtimetravelactuallybepossible?Somescientistssayyes,intheory.Theyproposeusingcracksintimeand

spacecalled"wormholes”,whichcouldbeusedasshortcutstootherperiods.Einstein'stheoryofrelativityallowstime

travelinextremecircumstances.AndBritishphysicistStephenHawkingsaysyoucouldtravelintothefuturewitha

reallyfastspaceshipgoingatnearlythespeedoflight.Thoughbuildingsuchaspaceshipwouldofcoursebenosimple

task.

Evenifyoucouldtravelintothepast,thereissomethingcalledthe^grandfatherparadox".Itaskswhatwould

happenifatimetravelerweretogobackintimeandhavehisowngrandfatherkilledforsomereason,andtherefore

preventhimselffrombeingborn.Ifthetimetravelerwasn'tborn,howwouldhetravelbackintime?

Andwouldyoureallyliketovisitthefuture?InH.GWells9book,themaincharactertravelsintodistanttime

wherehearrivesatabeachandisattackedbygiantcrabs.Hethenvoyages30millionyearsintothefuturewherethe

onlylivingthingisablackobjectwithtentacles（触角）.

Ifthafswhafsinstore,maybewearebetterjustlivinginthepresentdayafterall.

1、ThenovelTheTimeMachinementionedinParagraph2aimstoshow・

A.thecontributionofH.G.WellsB.thestory'sdifferentfeatures

C.thelonghistoryoftimetravelD.people'sinterestintimemachine

2、Einstein'sandHawking'stheories.

A.suggestthepossibilitytoinventthetimemachine

B.pushtheinventionofthefirstspaceship

C.haveprovedwrongbysometimetravelers

D.havesimilaritiesinmanyway

3、InParagraph4,^grandfatherparadox”probablyreferstotheideathat.

A.thetravelerispreventedfrommeetinghisgrandfather

B.thegrandfather^deathmakesthetraveler'sbirthimpossible

C.thetravelergoesbackintimetoseekforhisgrandfather

D.thereunionofthetravelerandhisgrandfatherbringshappiness

4、Accordingtothepassage,whatisprobablytheauthor'sattitudetowardstimetravel?

A.Skeptical.B.Unclear.

C.Supportive.D.Unconcerned.

22.（8分）Nospacecraftwilleverlandonthesun.thesunisaflamingballofgasthatreachesthousandsofdegrees

Fahrenheit.Butnextyear,ashipfromEarthwillflyclosertoitthananymanmadecrafthasflownbefore.The

mission（任务）isabigdevelopmentforscientistsand,maybe,foreveryoneelse.

InSeptember2018,NASAplanstolaunchtheParkerSolarProbe.Afterajourneyofnearly90millionmiles,itwill

flywithin3.8millionmilesofthesun.withintwomonthsoflaunching,theprobeisexpectedtoreachthesun's

corona（日冕）.That'stheouteratmosphereofgases.

Gettingtherewon'tbeeasy.Designingaspacecrafttoughenoughtoholduptothesun'sheathasproveddifficult.

Butthathasn'tstoppedengineersfromtrying.Temperaturesinthecoronacanreachmillionsofdegrees.Theprobewill

limititselftoregionswherethingsgetnohotterthan2,10oF.That'sstillaheavyheatloadforaspacecraft.Buta

4.5-inch-thickheatshield（罩）willprotecttheprobe'scameraandscientificinstruments.

NASAsaysthedatatheprobecollectscouldprovideknowledgeintothephysicsofstars.Oursunisspecialtous.

Butasastar,ifsrathercommon.Sothebetterweunderstandhowitworks,thebetterweunderstandallstarsofits

massandcolor.

Perhapsthemostimportantiswhattheprobemayshowusaboutsolarstorms.Duringsolarstorms,charged

particlesstreamthroughthesolarsystem.Theycandisablecommunicationssatellitesandshutdownpowdersystems.

Onestudyhasfoundthataveryintensesolarstormcouldcauseupto$2trillionindamageintheUSalone.Itcouldalso

blackouttheEastCoastforayear.

Understandingsolarstormsmightallowustopredictthemandprotectourselves.Thatcouldmakeevenamission

withabillion-pluspricetagoneofNASA'sgreatbargains.

1、Whatcanwelearnabouttheprobe?

A.It'llflyclosertothesunthatthepreviousones

B.It'sthefirstmanmadeinstrumenttoflytothesun

C.It'llgettothecoreofthesuninnearlytwomonths

D.Ifllflyabout3.8millionmilestoreachthecorona.

2、Whatisthechallengefortheengineers?

A.Directingtheprobetocollectdata

B.Reducingthetemperatureoftheprobe

C.Buildingashieldagainsttheheat

D.Limitingtheprobetoproperregions

3、Whatmightbethebesttitle?

A.ExploringthestarsB.Gettingclosetothesun

C.DesigningaspaceshipD.Protectingtheearth

4、Wheredoesthevalueofthemissionlie?

A.MonitoringsatellitesB.Exploringsolarenergy

C.DevelopingscientificinstrumentsD.Forecastingsolarstorms

23.（8分）TheLondonBikeShow

TheUK'§largestcyclingshowwillonceagaintakeplaceatLondon'sExCelexhibition（展览）centrefromthe16thto

the19thofFebruarynextyear.With300+exhibitors,livedemonstralions,andabiketesttracksthereissomethingfor

everybikelover.Withtwowheels,therearelimitlesspossibilities.

TheLondonBikeShowistheUK'slargestcyclingexhibitionandattractsthousandsofcyclistsoverfourdaysin

February,Whetherroadcycling,mountainbiking,BMX,cyclecross,afamilycycleattheweekendorridingtoworkis

yourthing-you'llfindplentygoingontoensureyouhaveagreatdayattheshow!

TheLondonBikeShowisalsohometoAirtotheThrone,theUK'sbiggestfreestylemountainbikecompetition.This

two-dayinternationalinvitationalcompetitionoffersa€10,000prizepottothetopridersintheworld.

ComealongearlyoneitherSaturdayorSunday,beatthetrafficandjoinusfora60-milesportive—longenoughforan

acceptableridebutshortenoughtogetyoubackintimetoexploretheBikeShowandwatchallthenicestuffthatyou

doneed.

Theorganizersoftheshowpromisethat.

A.anybikefancanfindtherewhatcansatisfythem

B.allthebikesonshowthereareofthebestquality

C.anybiketherewillserveyourdifferentpurposes

D.theearliestvisitorswillgetawonderfulsurprise

2^Basicallyspeaking,AirtotheThroneismeantto.

A.satisfyyourappetiteforacompetition

B.attractmorepeopletomountaincycling

C.promotethesalesofmountainbicycles

D.determinethetopridersthroughtherace

24.（8分）TheMarcheswereahappyfamily.Poverty,hardwork,andeventhefactthatFatherMarchwasaway

withtheUnionarmiescouldnotdownthespiritsofMeg,Jo,Beth,Amy,andMarmee,astheMarchgirlscalledtheir

mother.

TheMarchsisterstriedtobegoodbuthadtheirshareoffaults.PrettyMegwasoftendispleasedwiththe

schoolchildrenshetaught;boyishJowaseasytobecomeangry;golden-hairedschoolgirlAmylikedtoshowup;but

Beth,whokeptthehouse,waslovingandgentlealways.

ThehappydayspassedanddarknesscamewhenatelegramarrivedforMrs.March,“Yourhusbandisveryill,”it

said,“comeatonce.^^Thegirltriedtobebravewhentheirmotherleftforthefront.Theywaitedandprayed.LittleBeth

gotscarletfever（猩红热）whenshewastakingcareofthesickneighbor.Shebecameveryillbutbegantorecoverbythe

timeMarmeewasback.WhenFathercamehomefromthefrontandatthatjoyfulChristmasdinnertheywereonce

morealltogether.

ThreeyearslatertheMarchgirlshadgrownintoyoungwomanhood.MegbecameMrs.Brooke,andafterafew

familytroublesgotusedtohernewstatehappily.Johadfoundpleasureinherliteraryefforts.Amyhadgrownintoa

youngladywithatalentfordesignandanevengreateroneforsociety.ButBethhadneverfullyregainedherhealth,

andherfamilywatchedherwithloveandanxiety.

AmywasaskedtogoandstayinEuropewitharelativeoftheMarches'.JowenttoNewYorkandbecame

successfulinherwritingandhadthesatisfactionofseeingherworkpublishedthere.Butathomethebitterestblowwas

yettofall.Bethhadknownforsometimethatshecouldn'tlivemuchlongertobewiththefamilyandinthespringtime

shedied.

NewscamefromEuropethatAmyandLaurie,thegrandsonofawealthyneighbor,hadplannedtobemarriedsoon.

NowJobecameevermoresuccessfulinherwritingandgotmarriedtoProfessorBhaerandsoonafterwardsfoundeda

schoolforboys.

Andsothelittlewomenhadgrownupandlivedhappilywiththeirchildren,enjoyingtheharvestofloveand

goodnessthattheyhaddevotedalltheirlivesto.

1、ThemembersoftheMarchfamilywereFatherMarch,Mrs.Marchandtheir.

A.fivedaughtersB.fourdaughters

C.sonandfourdaughtersD.sonandfivedaughters

2、Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheMarchGirlsB.TheMarchParents

C.TheMarchFamilyD.TheMarchRelatives

3、ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheMarchfamilyhad.

A.moregirlsthanboysB.wealthyneighbors

C.bothhappinessandsadnessD.alotofrichrelatives

25.（10分）Findingyourfeetinanewtowncanbehard,especiallyifyou'recoveredinfuranddon'tspeakthe

language.ButforpetsnewtoMarlborough,helpisathand.

MarlboroughSPCAandtheRailwayCafe,inBlenheim,havejoinedforcestohelpwelcomepetsandtheirpeopleto

theregionwithafortnightlymorningtea.Theyhopethemorningteaswillgettailsandtongueswaggingaswellas

givingadviceonhowtomakethemovesmoother.

RailwayCafeownerLeanneHarriscameupwiththeinnovative（仓U新的）planasawaytohelpwelcomepeopleto

thearea.LeannemovedtoMarlboroughfromAucklandtwoyearsagoandsaidsheinitiallystruggledtofindfriends

andfeelpartofthecommunity."ComingfromAucklandIthoughtpeoplewouldopentheirdoorsandthattherewould

beneighbourscallingroundwithcake.Iexpectedpeopletocometomeand,ofcourse,itwasn'tlikethatIdidget

lonely.UIhopetosavenewcomershavingtowaitaslongasIdidtofeelpartofitall.Iwouldliketowelcomethemtothe

town.”

Freeplattersofsandwiches,cakesandothergoodieswillbeonoffer,forthepeople,whiletherewillbespecial

handmadeyoghurtandbananatreatsforthedogs.Themorningteaswilltakeplaceinthecoveredareaatthebackof

thepopularcafebesidetherailwaystationoffGroveRd.

Leannesaidshewashappytodevotebothhertimeandeffortintogivingbacktothecommunityandfeltthe

venturewasagreatfitwiththeSPCA.

^Volunteeringissuchanamazingthingtodoanditchangedthingsformecompletely,andImetsomeamazing

peoplewithsimilarinterests.”

SPCAOpShopmanagerKarinaGreenall,originallyfromtheUnitedKingdom,saidshealsowantedtohelp."Ican

giveadviceonhowtoresettlepets,thebestparkstogoto,wherethebestwalksareandwherethevetcentersarein

town.”Therewillbevolunteeringopportunitiestooforpeoplewheretheycanhelpoutandhopefullymakefriendstoo."

1、HowwillMarlboroughSPCAandtheRailwayCafehelpnewpets?

A.Byofferingmorningteas.B.Bygivingadvicetothem.

C.Bycommunicationwiththem.D.Byprovidingaccommodationtothem.

2^WhatwasLeanne'splanoriginallyintendedfor?

A.Savinganimals.B.Helpingnewcomers.

C.Makingmorefriends.D.Expandingherbusiness.

3、WhathadLeanneexpectedwhenshefirstcametoMarlborough?

A.Tobeleftalone.B.Tostruggleforaliving.

C.Tobeinvitedtodinner.D.Tofeelpartofthecommunity.

4、WhatcanbelearntaboutSPCAOpShopmanagerKarinaGreenall?

A.SheoftenmissestheUnitedKingdom.B.ShetakesinterestintheRailwayCafe.

C.Sheisenthusiasticaboutresettlingpets.D.Shehasorganizedthevoluntaryevents.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（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.

26.（30分）Anoldmanlayinahospitalbed,heavilysedated（给...服镇静剂）toeasethepainfromhisheartattack..

Thenursearrivedandsaid,“Your36ishereJrepeatingthewordsseveraltimesbeforethe37

consciousmanopenedhiseyes.Hissonwasa38whohadcomebackfromserviceto39tohisbeloved

father.

Theelderlyman40outtotouchhisson'shandandhelditgently.Allthroughthe41,theyoung

soldiersatintheward（病房）offeringwordsof42tohisdyingdad,whosaid43butkeptaweakgripof

hischild.44ofthenoiseoftheoxygentankandthemoans（呻吟声）oftheotherpatients,thesoldierremained

45bytheoldman-sside.

Severaltimesinthecourseofthatlongnight,thenursereturnedandsuggestedthatthesoldierleaveto46

forawhile,Buteachtimehewould47Asdawnapproachedtheelderlyman48Hislovingsonrested

theoldman*slifelesshandonthebedandlefttofindthe49.Theyoungmanwaitedwhilethenurse

carriedhisfather'sbodyawayandwhenshereturned,offeringwordsof50thesoldierinterruptedhen

"Whowastheman?H-heasked.

51,thenursereplied,HHewasyourfather.0

“No,hewasn'tJtheyoungmansaid,6Tveneverseenhimbeforeinmylife.”

“Then52didn'tyousaysomething?'

“WhenIarrivedattheward,Iknewrightawaytherehadbeena（n）53/'theyoungmanexplained.nButIalso

knewthatmanneededhisson,andhewasn*there.Icouldtellhewastoo-54toknowwhosatbesidehimbuthe

neededsomeonethere,soljustdecidedtO55him.

1、A.wifeB.sonC.brotherD.cousin

2、A.barelyB.simplyC.actuallyD.totally

3^A.directorB・managerC.waiterD.soldier

4、A.talkB.listenC.attendD.adjust

5、A.lookedBreachedC.movedD.picked

6、A.morningB.noonC.afternoonD.night

7、A.sadnessB.truthC.excitementD.encoursgement

8、A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.everything

9^A.FreeB.UnawareC.AfraidD.Tired

10、A.loyallyB.seriouslyC.impatientlyD.carelessly

11、A.walkB.chatC.restD.exercise

12NA.refuseB.agreeC.hesitateD.weep

13^A.awokeB.diedC.recoveredD.screamed

14、A.friendB.relativeC..ambulanceD.nurse

15、A.loveB.angerC.sympathyD.admiration

16>A.ShockedB.WorriedC.FrightenedD.Annoyed

17、A.howBwhereC.whyD.when

18^A.mistakeB.hopeC.accidentD.event

19、A.anxiousB.sickC.disappointedD.careless

20、A.leaveB.supportC.respectD.accompany

第二节(每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

27.(15分)QiangShupingwassobusymakingclothshoesl.shedidn'tevenrestduringtheDragonBoatFestival

holiday.ThewomanfromBaipuCounty,JiangsuProvince,2,(make)shoessinceshewas19yearsold,andthisyear

marksher31styearmakingclothshoes.

Shespendstheentiredayinhertinystudio,which3.(measure)lessthan10squaremetersaltogether,filledwith

clothshoesin4.(variety)stagesofcompletion.

Nowadays,manystoresmakeclothshoes5.(use)machines,butQiangstickstothetechniqueofmakingshoes

entirely6.hand.Shesaystheshoes7,(produce)bythemachinearenotofthesamequalityashandmadeones.The

handmadeclothshoesaremoredurableandcomfortable,8.(soft),andabsorbsweatbetter.

Somepeoplebuyclothshoesoutofnostalgia(怀I日)，whileotherstrust9.(they)quality.Makingshoesisn'ta

profitablejob,butQiangstillinsistsasshewantstopreservethecraftandpassitdowntotheyoungergeneration.

Handmadeclothshoesarealsocalledqiancengdi(shoeswithathousandlayers),10.candatebacktotheancient

ZhouDynasty.In2009,themakingtechniqueofqiancengdiwaslistedasthenationalintangibleculturalheritage.

第四部分写作(共两节)第一节短文改错(满分10分)

28.(10分)文中共有10处语言错误，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(A),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。

ItwasonawarmautumndaythatmyfatherandIwalkintomynewhighschoolAfterregisteredintheclassroom,I

wastakentomydormitorybythevolunteer、AltogetherIhadfiveroommates,twoofwhicharrivedlater、Igotto

knowmynewroommateimmediately、AlthoughIwasquiteunwillingtosay“Goodbye”tomyfather,buthehadto

leavetomyhometownintheevening、IsuddenlyrealizedIhadgrownupandthatIhadtolookaftermeandlive

independently>NotuntilthenIknowmyseniorhighschoollifehadrealbegun、

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

29.（25分）假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Mike由于父母工作变动，要转到另一个城市的学校上学。他发邮件向你询

问如何尽快融入新班级，请你回复邮件，内容包括：

1.多交朋友；

2.多参加活动；

3.其它建议。

注意：

1.词数100左右；

2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearMike,

Yours,

LiHua

参考答案

第一部分（共20小题，每小题L5分，满分30分）

1、B

2、D

3、A

4、B

5、C

6、D

7、D

8、B

9、A

10、A

IKC

12、C

13、B

14、B

15、B

16、B

17、B

18、C

19、A

20、D

第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。

21、1、D

2、A

3、B

4、A

22、1、A

2、C

3、B

4、D

23、1、A

2、C

24、1、B

2、A

3、C

25、

Memorandum（备忘录）

To:Membersofalldepartments

From:AnnetteDerringer

Subject:Year-endparty

Date:November26

Thisisjustaquicknotetoletyouallknowthearrangementsfornextmonth'syear-endparty.Asyouknow,theparty

willbeheldattheGreenValeCountryClub,whichwehavereservedbetween6:00pmand10:00pmontheeveningof

December21st.1havereceivedrepliesfromalmostallofyouconfirmingattendance,butifyouhavenotletmeknow

yet,pleasedosointhenextdayortwo.Ticketsforallemployeeshavebeencoveredbythecompany.

ThemanagerofGreenValehasaskedmetoexplainoneortwothingstothoseofyouwhohavenotbeentherebefore.

Basically,thereisenoughparkingspaceforonly100vehicles,sohewouldliketoaskthoseofyouplanningtodriveto

trycarpool（拼车）asmuchaspossible.Also,thenumberoflockersavailableissmall,soguestsshouldtrytokeep

belongingstoa,minimum.

Thanksinadvance,

Annette

To:AnnetteDerringeraderringer@

From:KypeBerwick

Subject:Year-endparty

Date:November28

Annette,

Iwillbeabletoattendtheyear-endpartyattheGreenValeCountryClubonDecember21stalthoughIdonotthinkI

willbeabletoarrivebefore7:30.1waswonderingifitwouldalsobepossibletobringacoupleofguests.Iknowitisa

bitofalast-minuterequest,butmybrotherandhiswifeareplanningtovisitusatthattime,andtheywouldlovetosee

theGreenVale.Ifitisnotaproblem,thencouldyouletmeknowhowmuchIshouldpayfortheirtickets?Also,

assumingthisisOK,weareplanningtodrivedowninasinglecartoreducetheneedforparingandalsotoallowusto

keepourbelongingsintheear.Iwillhaveacoupleofdaysoffbeforetheparty,andIwillnotbeinmyofficeDecember

17th,socouldyougetbacktomebeforethen?

Thanks