河南省郑州市2023-2024学年高三年级上册期期末调研考试英语模拟试卷（附答案）

河南省郑州市2023-2024学年高三上期期末调研考试英语

模拟试卷

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂

到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题；每小题L5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.Howdoesthewomanfeelnow?

A.Bad.B.Well.C.Nervous.

2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Insideabookstore.B.Outsideacinema.C.Inasportscenter.

3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Abook.B.Amovie.C.Awar.

4.Whatwillthewomanhavewithherhamburger?

A.Soup.B.Frenchfries.C.Salad.

5.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?

A.Shehadredhairasakid.

B.Shedoesn'tlikeredclothes.

C.Sheisgratefulforhermother.

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。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whichsportsdoesthewomanlikebest?

A.Running.B.Swimming.C.Tennis.

7.WhatwillthemandonextSunday?

A.Haveadinnerwiththewoman.

B.Playtenniswiththewoman.

C.Visitthewoman'shome.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.Howmuchshouldthewomanpay?

A.$115.B.$120.C.$150.

9.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inasupermarket.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inahotel.

听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。

10.Whatdoesthemanhavetodo?

A.Chooseacourse.B.SpeakFrenchathome.C.Giveatalkinnish.

11.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemanconsider?

A.Whetherit'sinteresting.B.Whetherit'seasy.C.Whetherifsuseful.

12.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Teacherandstudent.B.Motherandson.C.Classmates.

听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。

13.Whatsportdoesthemanlikebest?

A.Volleyball.B.Softball.C.Basketball.

14.Whatkindofmusicdoesthemanlike?

A.Classicalmusic.B.Popmusic.C.Jazz.

15.Whatdoesthemandowithfriendstokeepfriendship?

A.Hehangsoutwiththem.

B.Heplayssportswiththem.

C.Hesharesmusicwiththem.

16.Whenwillthewoman*smoviebegin?

A.p.m.:30p.m.B.At3:30p.m.C.At3:00p.m.

听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。

17.Whoisprobablythespeaker?

A.Areporter.B.Ateacher.C.Awriter.

18.Whatdidthecoachmandooutsidethetheater?

A.Hereadabook.B.Helookedafterthehorse.C.Heenjoyedthesnow.

19.Howdidtheyoungladyfeelaboutthecoachman'ssituation?

A.Sad.B.Moved.C.Casual.

20.Whatdoesthespeakerwanttotellus?

A.Helpthosearoundusasmuchaswecan.

B.Readasmanybooksaswecan.

C.Begratefulforwhatwehave.

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37.5分）

A

Onarainyafternoon,maybeoneofthefollowingbookswillkeepyoucompanyleisurely,allowing

youtospendyourtimealoneaswellassteppingintoadifferentworld.

DonftShedYourTearsforAnyoneWhoLivesonTheseStreets,byPatricioPron

InApril1945,Italy,awriterdisappearedataconferenceandwasfounddeadatanotherplace.

Thirtyyearslater,ayoungmaninterviewedsurvivorsfromtheconference,tryingtouncoverthetruth

aboutwhathappenedanditsconsequences.Thisnovel,byawell-knownArgentinewriter,exploresart,

crimeandpolitics.

WhenBreathBecomesAirbyPaulKalanithi

Atthirty-six,PaulKalanithiwasdiagnosedwithstageIVlungcancer.Onedayhewasadoctor

treatingthedying,andthenexthewasapatient.Thisautobiographyfindshopeandbeautyinthefaceof

deathasKalanithiattemptstoanswerthequestion“Whatmakesalifeworthliving?”.

ToKillaMockingbird,byHarperLee

SetinasmallAlabamatowninthe1930s,thestoryfocusesonhonest,highlyrespectedlawyer

AtticusFinchwhoputshiscareeronthelinewhenheagreestorepresentTomRobinson,ablackman

accusedofcommittingacrime.

NobodyWillTellYouThisButMe:Atrue（astoldtome）storybyBessKalb

BessKalbsavedeveryvoicemailfromhergrandmotherBobbyBellwhodiedatninety.Inthisbook,

BobbyisspeakingtoBessoncemore,inavoiceaslovingasiteverwasinlifeandbringsusseveral

generationsofbravewomen.TheyincludeBobby*smother,whotraveledalonefromBelarustoAmerica

tosurvive,andBess*smother,whoalwaysfoughtagainstconvention.

21.Whattypeofbookisthefirstnovel?

A.Sci-fi.B.Biography.C.DetectivebooksD.Historybooks.

22.Whichbookexploreslifeanddeath

A.ToKillaMockingbird.

B.WhenBreathBecomesAir.

C.Don'tShedYourTearsforAnyoneWhoLivesonTheseStreets.

D.NobodyWillTellYouThisButMe:Atrue(astoldtome)story.

23.Whoisthemaincharacterinthelastnovel?

A.BobbyBell.B.BessKalb.C.Bess*smother.D.Bobby'smother.

B

WhenKirkAlexanderwentmissingfbr11days,anunlikelysaviorcametohisrescue：his

neighborhoodpizzastore.

Almosteverynightformorethantenyears.KirkAlexander,48,ofSalem,Oregonorderedalate

dinnerfromhislocalDomino*spizzastore.Hehadnosignatureorder.Sometimeshewouldcallfora

salad,sometimesapie,sometimeschickenwings.TheonlysurethingforthestaffoftheSilvertonRoad

Domino'swasthattheywouldseeAlexander'snameshowupontheironlineorderingsitesometime

between11p.m.andmidnightseveraltimesaweek.

Untilsuddenly,fornearlytwoweeksattheendofApril2016,theydidn*t.

ItwasaslowSaturdaynightonMay7thwhenDomino'sgeneralmanagerSarahFullerfeltshe

couldnolongerignoreAlexander'srecentabsence.

“Iwentandlookeduptoseehowlongithadbeensincehelastordered,FullertoldKATU.com.

“Itwas11days,whichwasnotlikehimat

FullerknewAlexanderworkedfromhome,andneighborssaidherarelyleft.Shealsoknewhehad

sufferedsomehealthissuesinthepast.Something,Fullerworried,waswrong.

Around1a.m.onSunday.May8FullersentlongtimedeliverydriverTraceyHamblentostopinat

Alexander'shome.HamblenapproachedAlexander'sdoorashehadcountlesstimesbeforeandknocked.

HecouldplainlyseethatAlexander'sTVsetwason,aswerehislights;butafterseveralminutes,

Alexanderstilldidn*tanswerthedoor.

HamblenrushedbacktothestoretorelaytheupsettingdevelopmentstoFuller.Sheencouraged

Hamblentodial911.Soon,officerswereontheirway.

WhendeputiesfromtheMarionCountySheriffsofficearrivedatAlexander'shouse,theyhearda

man“callingforhelpfrominsidetheresidence,"deputiessaid.Theybrokethedoordown,andfound

Alexanderonthefloorinneedofimmediatemedicalattention.Onedaylater,andtheymighthavebeen

toolate.

AlexanderwasrushedtoSalemHospital,wherehewaslistedinstableconditionshortlyafterthe

dramaticrescue.Inthefollowingweeks,Fuller,Hamblen,andotherstoreemployeeswenttovisithim

withflowersandcards,notingthatAlexandergreetedthemwithknowingsmiles.

24.HowdidFullersensethatsomethingwaswrong?

A.SheknewAlexanderhadserioushealthproblems.

B.Alexanderhadn'torderedchickenwingsfornearly2weeks.

C.Alexanderhadneverbeforebrokenhisroutineinthestorefor10years.

D.Alexanderhaddisappearedfromthestore'sorderingsystemforabout2weeks.

25.Whatcanyouinferfromtheunderlinedsentence?

A.HamblenwasfondofknockingatAlexandersdoor.

B.HamblenwasmorethananacquaintancetoAlexander.

C.EverytimeHamblenarrivedatAlexander'shouse,hewouldknockfirst.

D.WhenHamblenhadenoughtimeinthepast,hewouldgotoAlexander'shouse.

26.Inwhichcolumnofanewperwillyouprobablyreadthisarticle?

A.Life.B.Technology.C.Healthy.D.Entertainment.

27.Thesayingwecanlearnfromthestoryis.

A.Bomindistress,dieinpeaceB.Detailsdeterminesuccessorfailure

C.EventhewisearenotalwaysfreefromerrorD.Betterlatethannever

C

In2020,PinklaunchedtheWorldRegretSurvey,thelargestsurveyonthetopiceverundertaken.

Withhisresearchteam,Pinkaskedmorethan15,000peoplein105countries,"4Howoftendoyoulook

backonyourlifeandwishyouhaddonethingsdifferently?^^Mostofthemsaidregretwasatleastan

occasionalpartoftheirlife.Roughly21percentsaidtheyfeltregretfulallthetime.Only1percentsaid

theyneverfeltregretful.

Ifyouareofthe“noregrets^^schooloflife,youmaythinkthatallthisregretisarecipefor

unhappiness.Butthatisn'tthecase.Lettingyourselfbeoverwhelmedbyregretisindeedbadforyou.

Butgoingtotheotherextrememaybeevenworse.Toextinguishyourregretsdoesn'tfreeyoufrom

shameorsorrowbutcausesyoutomakethesamemistakesagainandagain.Totrulygetoverourguilt

requiresthatweputregretinitsproperplace.

Uncomfortableasitis,regretisanamazingcognitivefeat.Itrequiresthatyougobacktoapast

scene.Imaginethatyouacteddifferentlytochangeit,andwiththatnewsceneinmind,arriveata

differentpresent-andthen,comparethatfictionalpresentwiththeoneyouareexperiencinginreality.

Notallregretsarethesame,ofcourse.Pinksaystheycomeinfourbasicvarieties,andaninstanceof

regretmayinvolvejustonecombination.

Manyconnectionregretsoverlapwithmoralregrets,whichcancomeaboutafteryougoagainst

yourownvalues.Forexample,youmayprideyourselfonbeingalovingperson,andthusregretnot

livinguptothisimageintherelationshipyouharmed.Moralregretscanalsoinvolvejustyourself.

Maybeyouregretnotlivinguptoyourcommitmenttoyourhealthwhenyouateawholepizzaor

skippedthegym.

Ifnotanalyzedandmanaged,anyvarietyofregretcanbeharmfultoyourwell-being.Regretis

linkedtodepressionandanxiety,andexcessiveregretcanadverselyaffectyourimmunesystem.But

regretdoesn'thavetobeputasideandignored.

28.WhatcouldbeconcludedfromPink'sresearch?

A.Halfofthepeoplefeltregretful.B.Mostpeoplelivedwithoutregrets.

C.Nonecouldlivealifewithoutregrets.D.Themajorityofthepeoplehadregrets.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"extinguish“inparagraph2mean?

A.Admit.B.Destroy.C.Treasure.D.Encounter.

30.Whatisparagraph4mainlyabout?

A.Theharmofmoralregrets.

B.Theimportanceofcommitment.

C.Therelationshipbetweenregretsandvalues.

D.Theconnectionbetweenrealityandimagination.

31.Whatmighttheauthorcontinuetalkingabout?

A.Typesofregrets.B.Causesofregrets.

C.Benefitsofexperiencingregrets.D.Waysofdealingwithregrets.

D

Reshapingtheworldforafossilfuel-freefuturemeansworkingquickly.Climatescientistssay

carbonemissionsmuststopby2025tominimizeenvironmentaldamage.Andbydesigning

computationalmaterialstogetherwithmakerswhocanbuildandtestthemquickly,scientistscanrapidly

developtechnologieslikemorepowerfulsolarcellsandcarbatteries.

Michaelisthenameofasupercomputerdevotedtojustonetask—discoveringtheultimatebattery

system.ResearchersatUniversityCollegeLondonwilluseMichaeltodigitallybuildandtestprototypes

（原型）ineverynewmaterialandtypeofcellpossibletoimprovebatterylife,performanceandprice.

Findingaresilientdesignforsolid-statebatterieswouldbeahugebreakthroughforelectricvehicles

andenergystorage.Lighter,longer-lastingandcheapersolid-statetechnologycouldvastlyimprove

vehiclerangeandchargingtime.Andtheenergyfromsolarandwindpowercouldbemoreefficiently

storeduntilreadyforuse.

ScientistsworkingintheUSandtheUKledthewayinthe1970sindevelopingthelithium-ion（锂

离子）batteryusedintoday*selectriccars,laptopsandcameras,Butcommercialunitswereonly

developedoncetheJapaneseelectronicsgiantpushedthetechnologyforwardformassproduction.

Partnershipsbetweencompaniesanduniversitiescouldultimatelycracksolid-statebatterydesign.

OxfordUniversityandsomecompaniesarelookingtowintheinternationalracetocreateadurable

product.Buttheyareonlyoneamongmany.

Replacingliquidusedinlithium-ionbatterieswithasolidconductormaytakelargedigital

processing.Electricvehiclemakersareworkingwithacomputergianttofindsuccessfuldesignsthat

mayincludecheapandplentifulmaterialsfoundinseawater.Anelectricvehiclemakerispartneringwith

NASAtoopenasolid-statebatteryplantthatusesnorareorexpensivemetals.Theplanistocreatea

largedatabaseofmaterialsthatcanbemixedandmatchedforthebestcombinations.

Butcomputationalmaterialsmaybeneededinvirtuallyeveryindustry.Andbyrapidlyclassifying

millionsofsubstancesontheirabilitytoconductelectricity,theirtoughness,orthewaytheyreflectlight,

AIandsupercomputerscanspeeduptheprocessofcreatingmaterialsforjustaboutanything.

32.Whatmessagedoesparagraph1convey?

A.Ifstoofasttodesigncomputationalmaterials.

B.Ifstoolatetoreshapethefossilfuel-freeworld.

C.Developinggreenenergycanreducecarbonemissions.

D.Developingtechnologycanspeedupcarbonemissions.

33.Whataresolid-statebatteriesexpectedtobelike?

A.Heavyandsolid.B.Lightbutbreakable.

C.Less-costlyandworkable.D.Expensivebutefficient.

34.WhydoestheauthormentionOxfordUniversityinparagraph4?

A.Toshowtheweaknessofmassproduction.

B.Toshowthegoodtrendofthecooperation.

C.Toshowthedifficultyofthebatterydesign.

D.ToshowthedevelopmentofBritishtechnology.

35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.MichaelIsDevotedtoStoringSolarEnergy

B.CompaniesandNASAWillPushTechnologyForward

C.ElectricVehicleMakersAreStrugglingtoSolveAirPollution

D.SupercomputersandAICanCreateFutureLow-carbonIndustries

第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，共12.5分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的七个选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项

涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Youwillbeleavingthisschoolattheendofthisyearandtheunavoidablequestionmanypeople

willaskyouis,“So,whatdoyouwanttobe?”36Butmanyofyoustilldon*thaveaclue!Here

aresomethingsyoumightwanttoconsider.

First,doesthecareeryouareconsideringhavestayingpower?Willitbeindemandin20years?

Rapidtechnologicalchangeisdisruptive.37Whilemanyoccupationsarebeingtakenoverby

newtechnology,jobsthatrequirehigh-levelofcriticalthinking,emotionalintelligenceandhuman

interaction,remaininhighdemand.Thesejobsaremoreadaptableandnoteasilyreplacedbymachines

ortechnology.

Second,chooseacareerthatinterestsyou.Somepeoplemightthinkthisisunimportant,butifyou

aretrulypassionateaboutyourjobthengoingtoworkeverydaywon*tseemachore.It*salsolikelythat

youwillstayandgrowinthiscareer.Beforemakingachoice,youshouldexamineyourvalues,skills

andpersonalitytype.38

Third,ofcourseyouwillwanttoconsideryourchosenprofession^earningpower!Althoughhigh

payplaysapart,youshouldknowthatajobwithabigsalarywilllikelyrequiremoretimetogettothe

top,muchmoreeffortandahigherlevelofstress.39Ifyouhaveinterestsoutsideofwork,or

arestrugglingwithotherdemandsinyourlife,youmightwanttochoosealesstaxinglineofwork.

40Letmeleaveyouwithanoldsaying:"Chooseajobyoulove,andyouwillneverhave

toworkadayinyourlife.

A.Weneedtobeforward-lookingatourfutureprospects.

B.Someofyoumayhavealreadydecidedonacareerpath.

C.Tryingdifferentworkcanhelpyoufindoutyourfavoritejob.

D.Thiscanhelpyoudecideifacareerpathisagoodfitforyou.

E.Onlythetrulymotivatedwilllikelybeabletomeetthesechallenges.

F.People'swagesarelowerinindustrieswithslowtechnologicalchange.

G.Thinkingaboutalife-longcareeratthisstageinyourlifeissurelychallenging.

第三部分语言知识运用（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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最

佳选项。

Everyevening,myjourneybeginswithaone-stophopfromVictoriaStationtoClaphamjunction,

whereIcatchthemain41home.Oneevening,IwasstandinginthecrowdwhenInoticedthe

rowsof42seatsinFirstClass,anda43thoughtoccurredtome.Inallmytime

commuting,Ihadneverseenthe44comearound.Whydidn*tIjust45it?Islipped

intoFirstClass.

Theatmospherewasniceandtheseatswere46.Thedoorsopenedandawomanentered

thecarriageoncrutches（拐杖）.Shesettledherselfinoneoftheseats.Ishouldhaveknownwhatwould

happennext."'Tickets,please.^^

Therewas47torun.InmyhasteIhadtakenaseatbythedoor,andIwas

the___48___passengertheinspectorturnedto.Ihadnochoicebutto49myrailpass.

“That'snotafirstclassticket,"hesaid.

My50wentblank.BeforeIcouldanswer,thewomanwiththebadlegcutin.

“IwastoldIcouldsitinFirstClass,9,shesaid51.

Theman52andgazedather.

“Thenwhoeveritwasgaveyouthebadadvice,^^saidtheinspector.

Whiletheir53wenton,IgrabbedmybagandslippedoutofthecarriageintotheStandard

Class.Ipushedintothecrowd,then,usinga54Ihadpickedupfromaspyfilm,removedmy

coattodisguisemyappearance.WhenI55atClaphamJunction,thepoorwomanwiththebad

legwasontheedgeoftears.

41.A.busB.lineC.stationD.road

42.A.emptyB.newC.hardD.full

43.A.simpleB.strangeC.badD.strong

44.A.waiterB.driverC.inspectorD.passenger

45.A.gothroughB.goforC.goacrossD.goafter

46.A.comfortableB.narrowC.smoothD.straight

47.A.somewhereB.nowhereC.everywhereD.anywhere

48.A.secondB.firstC.nextD.last

49.A.hideB.takeC.lendD.produce

50.A.earsB.eyesC.heartD.mind

51.A.anxiouslyB.coldlyC.sadlyD.excitedly

52.A.worriedB.turnedC.passedD.smiled

53.A.argumentB.translationC.discussionD.business

54.A.techniqueB.magicC.methodD.trick

55.A.gotoffB.gotonC.pulledupD.pulleddown

第二节语篇填空（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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

Naturalearlyrisersarelesslikelytodevelopmentalhealthproblemsthannightowls.

56(program)biologicallytowakeupearlyislinkedtogreaterhappinessanda

57(low)riskofschizophrenia(精神分裂症)anddepression,accordingtoscientists.

Thestudy58(use)geneticdatafrom250,000participants.Participantswereasked

59theywerea“morningperson"oran"eveningperson"，andtheirgenomeswere

analysed,60(reveal)genesthatappearedtoinfluencesleeppatternsandmentalhealth.

Theevidencesuggestedeveningtypeswere61(rough)10%morelikelytodevelop

schizophreniawhilemorningpeoplehadalowerriskofdepressionandreported62(be)

happierinwell-beingquestionnaires.

Prof.MikeWeedonofExeterUniversitysaid,“Thelargenumberofpeopleinourstudymeanswe

haveprovidedthestrongestevidencetodate63'nightowls'areathigherriskofmental

healthproblems.9,

SamuelJones,thepaper5sleadauthor,saidthatthecurrenthypothesisisthatthebody-clockgenes

have64moredirectinfluenceonwhetheroneisvulnerable65certain

conditions.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

假如你是学生会主席李华，近日你发现部分同学在考试中有作弊这一不良行为，请你以学生

会的名义写一封倡议书，倡议全校同学诚信考试，要点如下:

1.发现的问题；

2.考试作弊的危害；

3.号召大家诚信考试。

注意：1.词数80左右；

2.适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

Dearfellowstudents,

TheStudentUnion

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）

Thedayofmybigsolohadfinallyarrived.Everyonewasthere:mymomanddadandmylittle

brother.Itwasabigevent:theSpringFlingChoirConcert.Mynamewasonthecoverofthe

program.t4CindyHamond...Soloist."Icouldn'tbelieveit.Notthatitwasmyname,butthatitwasn't

ReneeSwanson*s.

ReneeandIhadbeenfriendssincekindergarten.ShewasalwayswhereverIwasandshewas

alwaysaheadofme.Dance-classrecitalneedsabigfinish?Reneewaspicked.Softball?Sheplayedfirst

base.Andtheschoolplays?Reneewouldhavetheleads.TheonlytimeIevercameinaheadofRenee

wasatrollcall（点名）.HamondcomesbeforeSwanson.Icountthatasavictory.

Thechoirconcerttryoutwasstressfulforme.WewaitedwhileMs.Jenkinscalledusoneatatime

intothechoirroom.WhenMs.JenkinsgottotheH's,myheartspedupandmywholebodywasshaking.

WhenIcameback,Reneesmiledatme.Ms.JenkinscalledhernameandReneecalmlyfollowedher.

Shewasstillcalmandsmilingwhenhertryoutwasover.

WhenMs.Jenkinsannouncedwhohadmadethespecialchoirgroup,Iwasn'tsurprisedwhen

Renee*snamewasonherlistandminewasn,t.<tSo,,,Isaidundermybreath,t6whatelseisnew?,9Sudden

clappingcame.Everyonewaslookingatme.Pvemissedsomethinghere,Ithought.Ms.Jenkinslooked

atme/Cindy,youwillhavetostartpracticingwithme.Thesolostakeextrapreparation.^Solo?Igotthe

solo?Icouldhardlybelievemyears.IglancedoveratRenee.Shesmiledandgavemethethumbs-up

sign.

Nowthedayhadcome,wefiledontothestageandtookourplaces.Iwasfrontandcenter.Ms.

Jenkinsraisedherbaton（指挥棒）andwebegantosing.Icouldseemyparentsweresmilingatme.

Thespotlightcircledmeinitsbrightlight.Ms.Jenkinsnoddedandpointedherbatonatme,butI

frozerightthereonthespot.

注意：

1.续写词数应为150左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

Icouldn'tbreathe,neithercouldIthink,andworsestill,Icouldn'tsing.

HardlyhadtheconcertendedwhenReneecamerunningtowardsme,givingmethefirsthug.