（解析版）2023年广东省普通高等学校招收中等职业学校毕业生统一考试英语试题

机密★启用前试卷类型:A2023年广东省普通高等学校招收中等职业学校毕业生统一考试英语本试卷共8页，71小题，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(A)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码枯贴处"。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试卷上。非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上:如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案:不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。I.补全对话(5小题，共10分)阅读下列简短对话:从A、B、C、D中选出最佳答案，将对话补全。例:M:How'severythinggoing?W:Fine,thanks.Howareyoudoing?M:.A.I'm16B.Yes,it’sgoodC.SeeyouthenD.Oh,nottoobad答案是D。W:Wouldyoulikemetoopenthewindow?M:_____________.Itdoesn'tmatterBYes,pleaseNevermindD.Idon'tknow【答案】B【详解】句意：女：你想让我打开窗户吗？男：_____________。考查情景交际——回答对方的建议。女士问对方是否想自己开窗户，如果同意，答语为Yes,please.如果不同意，则委婉说出不同意的原因。A.Itdoesn'tmatter没关系；BYes,please好的，请吧；CNevermind没关系；D.Idon'tknow我不知道。依据本题提供的语境，故选B.2.M:__________?W:I’dliketohaveacupofcoffeeA.WhatdoyoumeanB.HowareyouC.AreyouwithmeD.MayIhelpyou【答案】D【详解】句意：M：__________？W：我想喝杯咖啡考查情景交际——点餐。通过对话的内容，说话人点了已被咖啡，所以对方是问是否需要帮助。A.Whatdoyoumean你是什么意思B.Howareyou你好吗？C.Areyouwithme你和我一起吗？D.MayIhelpyou我能帮你吗？故选D.3.W:Thankyouverymuchforcomingtomeetme.M：___________.A.MypleasureB.HaveanicedayCIseeD.Ihopeso【答案】A【详解】句意：W：非常感谢你来接我。M：___________。考查情景交际——对感谢的回应。由“Thankyouverymuchforcomingtomeetme.”可知说话人在表示感谢。A.Mypleasure不用谢；B.Haveaniceday玩得开心点；C.Isee我知道；D.Ihopeso希望如此。故选A.4.M:Excuseme,couldyoutellmehowtogettoGardenHotel?W:GardenHotel？___________Ireallydon’tknow.A.I'msorryBForgetitC.GoaheadD.Allright【答案】A【详解】句意：M：对不起，你能告诉我去花园饭店怎么走吗？W：花园酒店___________我真的不知道。考查情景交际——问路。通过Excuseme,couldyoutellmehowtogettoGardenHotel?可知，说话人是问路。通过Ireallydon’tknow.可知，说话人不知道目的地在哪里，故会表示歉意。A.I'msorry对不起；BForgetit忘了吧；C.Goahead进行；D.Allright还算可以。故选A.5.M:Hello!ThisisTomspeaking.MayIspeaktoJane,please?W:___________.A.NicetomeetyouB.You'rewelcomeC.Holdon,pleaseDSheismysister【答案】C【详解】句意：M：你好！我是汤姆。我可以和简说话吗？W：___________。考查情景交际——电话用语。依据Hello!ThisisTomspeaking.MayIspeaktoJane,please?可知，说话人是在打电话。A.Nicetomeetyou很高兴见到你；B.You'rewelcome没关系；C.Holdon,please请稍等；DSheismysister她是我的姐妹。故选C.Ⅱ.词汇（10小题，共20分）从A、B、C、D中选出居中划线的单词或词组的意义。例：Wehadenoughtimetodothework.A.很短的B.一半的C.很长的D.足够的答案是D。6.Pleaseremindmetotakemymedicinetomorrow.A.强迫B.吩咐C.建议D.提醒【答案】D【详解】句意：请提醒我明天吃药。考查remindsb.todosth.提醒某人做某事。故选D.7.TherearemanypoisonoussnakesintheareaA可怕的 B.凶猛的 C.有毒的 D.稀有的【答案】B【详解】句意：这个地区有很多毒蛇考查poisonous有毒的。故选C.8.Thesongwasspeciallywrittenforherbirthday,A单独地B.专门地C.随意地D.顺便地【答案】C【详解】句意：这首歌是专门为她的生日写的考查specially特别;尤其;特意;格外;专门地，故选C.9.Theyhavebeenoutofworkforyearssincetheirfactorywascloseddown.A.失业 B.忙碌 C.休假 D.求职【答案】A【详解】句意：自从他们的工厂关闭以来，他们已经失业好几年了。考查outofwork失业的；下岗的。故选A.10.Thisbusinessplanlooksveryprofessional!A.专业的B.一流的C.著名的D.国际的【答案】A【详解】句意：这个商业计划看起来很专业！考查professionaladj.专业的;职业的，故选A.11.Heappliedtoworkinanotherschool.A.渴望 B.呼吁 C.恳求 D.申请【答案】D【详解】句意：他申请到另一所学校工作。考查applyto申请。故选D.12.Therubbishmustberemovedtokeeptheclassroomtidy.A.焚烧 B.清除 C.掩埋 D.分类【答案】B【详解】句意：为了保持教室整洁，必须把垃圾清除掉。考查remove清除。故选B.13.Theyhadanaccidentontheroadanddidn'tcheckinattheirhoteluntilmidnight.A.认领行李 B.抵达 C.登记入住 D.通知【答案】C【详解】句意：他们在路上出了车祸，直到午夜才到旅馆办理入住手续。考查checkin托运（行李）;（在机场）办理登机手续，检票登机;登记入住;（为…）办理入住手续;（为…）办理挂号手续.故选C.14.Truthiswhatwehavebeenseekingallourlife.A追求B.检验C.认同D.传播【答案】A【详解】句意：真理是我们一生所追求的。考查seek追求。故选A.15.Thefailurewassanunexpectedblowtohim.A机会 B.教训 C打击 D.变故【答案】C【详解】句意：这次失败对他来说是个意外的打击。考查blow打击。故选C.III完形填空（15小题，共30分，阅读下面短文，并掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳的答案。Whenmousewasoutgatheringfoodforthewinter，Buffalo（野牛）camedowntoeatthegrass.Thelittlemousedidnot__16_this,forheknewthatBuffalowouldeatallthelong_17_,andtherewouldbenoplaceforhimto_18_.Hemadeuphismindto__19_Buffalo.“Hi,Buffalo，Ichallengeyoutoafight！”Hecriedinanangry__20_.Buffalolookedathimandreplied,“You’dbetter_21_,littleone,orIshallsteponyouandtherewillbenothingleft!”ButMouse__22_repeatedthechallenge.BuffalorushedtowardMouseandsteppedonhim_23_.Thenhelookeddown.Tohis_24_,hecouldnotfindMouseanywhere.Justthenhefeltapaininsidehisright_25_.Heshookhisheadashardashecould，andranhereandtherewildly.Butthe_26_wentdeeperanddeeperuntilatlasthefelltothegroundandlay_27_.Mousecameoutofhisear，andstoodproudlyuponhisbody.“Wow！”Heshoutedloudly，“Ihave_28_thegreatestanimalofall!”Inanotherpartofthegrassland,thehungryRedFox_29_theshout.Heranasfastashecouldinthedirectionoftheshout.SoonhecameuponthehungrybodyofBuffalowiththelittlemousestill_30_uponit.FoxjumpeduponMouse,whogaveonelastcryanddisappeared.16.A.seeB.understoodC.keepD.like17.A.rootsB.leavesC.grassesD.branches18.A.hideB.growC.controlD.recover19.A.touchB.helpC.fightD.pushA.replyB.voiceC.songD.moveA.shutupB.getupC.situpD.comeupA.sadlyB.passivelyC.honestlyD.angrilyA.quietlyB.heavilyC.beautifullyD.patientlyA.joyB.regretC.surpriseD.satisfyA.eyeB.legC.handD.earA.fearB.worryC.curiosityD.painA.stillB.awakeC.relaxedD.aliveA.metB.eatenC.defeatD.lostA.heardB.answeredC.missedD.ignoredA.workingB.lyingC.SleepingD.standing【答案】16-20DCACB21-25ADBCD26-30DACAC【解析】16.考查动词。依据本句空后内容forheknewthatBuffalowouldeatallthelong_17_,因为他知道水牛会吃掉所有的长草，老鼠应该是不喜欢水牛在附近吃草。A.see看见；B.understood理解；C.keep保持；D.like喜欢；故选D.17.考查名词。依据上一题，再结合选项，A.roots根；B.leaves叶子；C.grasses草；D.branches树枝；故选C.18.考查动词。andtherewouldbenoplaceforhimto_18_.他就没有______的地方了。长的草可以让老鼠可以躲藏，结合选项A.hide隐藏；B.grow种植；C.control控制；D.recover恢复；故选A.19.考查动词。依据后句“Hi,Buffalo，Ichallengeyoutoafight！“嗨，水牛，我向你挑战一场战斗。又结合选项A.touch触摸；B.help帮助；C.fight战斗；D.push推；故选C.20.考查名词。Hecriedinanangry__20_他愤怒地大叫。这里，老鼠发出愤怒的声音，结合选项_A.reply回复；B.voice声音；C.song歌曲；D.move移动，故选B.21.考查动词短语。结合前句是老鼠对水牛的挑战，水牛的回应是不屑的，结合选项A.shutup闭嘴；B.getup起来C.situp坐起来；D.comeup（困难或问题）出现;被提及，故选A.22.考查副词。ButMouse__22_repeatedthechallenge.但是老鼠__22_重复了挑战。面对水牛不屑的态度，老鼠应该是被激怒了。结合选项，A.sadly悲伤地；B.passively被动地；C.honestly诚实地；D.angrily愤怒地；故选D.23.考查副词。BuffalorushedtowardMouseandsteppedonhim_23_.水牛冲向老鼠，___________踩在他身上。结合选项，A.quietly安静地；B.heavily沉重地；C.beautifully漂亮地；D.patiently耐心地；故选B.24.考查名词。Tohis_24_,hecouldnotfindMouseanywhere.令它_______,他在任何地方都找不到老鼠。依据选项A.joy快乐；B.regret后悔；C.surprise惊讶；D.satisfy使……满意；oone’ssurprise令某人惊讶的是……，故选C.25.考查名词。依据后句Heshookhisheadashardashecould，他使劲摇头，老鼠应该是在它头的什么地方。Mousecameoutofhisear，老鼠从耳朵里跑了出来A.eye眼睛；B.leg腿；C.hand手；D.ear耳朵；故选D.26.考查名词。Butthe_26_wentdeeperanddeeperuntilatlasthefelltothegroundandlay_27_.越来越疼，最终它躺在地上一动不动。结合选项A.fear害怕；B.worry担忧；C.curiosity好奇；D.pain痛苦；故选D.27.考查副词。结合第26题，A.still不动地；B.awake清醒；C.relaxed放松；D.alive活着；故选A.28.考查动词。“Ihave_28_thegreatestanimalofall!”我_____了最大的动物。结合前文，再看选项A.met见面；B.eaten吃；C.defeat打败；D.lost丢失；故选C.29.考查动词Inanotherpartofthegrassland,thehungryRedFox_29_theshout.在草原的另一个地方，饥饿的红狐_______到叫声。结合选项A.heard听见；B.answered回答；C.missed想念；错过；D.ignored忽视；故选A.30.考查动词。SoonhecameuponthehungrybodyofBuffalowiththelittlemousestill_30_uponit.很快，他来到了饥饿的水牛的尸体上，身上还_____一只小老鼠。FoxjumpeduponMouse,whogaveonelastcryanddisappeared.狐狸扑向老鼠，老鼠叫了最后一声就不见了。A.working工作；B.lying躺；C.sleeping睡；D.standing站；老鼠压根没有注意到狐狸，可见并不是清醒的状态。故选C.IV.阅读理解（15小题，共45分） 阅读下列短文，并做短文后的题目。从四个选项中，选出能回答所提问题或完成所给句子的最佳答案。AOneday,TopherWhitewenttoaprotectedareaforwildlifeinIndonesia.Heandhisfriendswerewalkingthroughtherainforestwhentheycameacrossamancuttingdownahugetree.Thiskindofillegalactivityisabigprobleminrainforestaroundtheworld.Itcausesclimatechangeanddestroysthenaturallivingenvironmentsofanimalsandplants.Whitereportedthistoforestguards,butthetreecutterhadrunawayfromthescenealreadywhentheguardsarrived,Thisexperiencemadehimworried.White,atrainedengineer,thoughttechnologycouldbepartofthesolutioninthefightagainstillegaltreecutting.“Therainforestisanoisyplace,butit'salsoanoisythingtocutatreedown."helatertoldanewspaperreporter.“Itstruckmethattherehadtobewaytohearthis.”Overthenextfewmonths,Whitecreatedapieceofwarningequipmentcalled“Guardian”.Fixedontreetops,Guardianscanpickupthesoundofcuttingtrees,itsendsanalarmtoforestguards,indicatingwherethesoundiscomingfrom.Theguardsthensetofftostoptheillegalactivity.“Ifyourespondintime,there'sachancethatyoucanstopmuchofthetreecutting,"Whitesaid.WhitesetthefirstguardiansinawildlifeprotectionareainIndonesia.Theyworkedwell.Afterthat,hestartedanon-profitgroupcalledRainforestConnectiontosetGuardiansallovertheworld.31.AccordingtoParagraph1,illegalcuttingofforesttreesleadsto_________.A.thedisappearanceofrainfallsB.theincreaseofforestguardsC.thedecreaseofhumanactivitiesDthedestructionofanimalhomes32.WhitegottheideaofcreatingGuardiansfrom__________.A.thenoiseoftreecuttingB.thenewsabouttreecuttingC.thecomplaintsfromforestguardsD.theencouragementfromhisfriends33.GuardianscanhelpforestguardtoA.alarmtreecuttersB.scareoffwildanimalsC.catchtreecuttersintimeD.protectexploringtourists34.WhatcanbeinferredaboutGuardians?A.Theycanlocatethetreecuttingsite.B.TheyhelpWhitemakemuchmoney.C.Theyprotectnoisetostoptreecutting.D.Theydriveawaywildlifefromtreetops.35.WhatisthepurposeofthePassage?A.Todescribeaforestguard’sjob.B.Toshareanadventureintherainforest.C.Toexplaintheimportanceofforestprotection.D.Tointroduceaninventionforforestprotection.

【答案】DACAC【解析】31.细节理解题。依据第一段Itcausesclimatechangeanddestroysthenaturallivingenvironmentsofanimalsandplants.它会导致气候变化，破坏动植物的自然生活环境。故选D.32.细节理解题。依据第二段“Therainforestisanoisyplace,butit'salsoanoisythingtocutatreedown."helatertoldanewspaperreporter.“Itstruckmethattherehadtobewaytohearthis.”“雨林是一个喧闹的地方，但砍倒一棵树也是一件喧闹的事情。”他后来告诉一名报社记者。“我突然想到，必须有办法听到这些。”可见，White是从伐木声音大而想到了发明报警装置追踪声音，故选A.33.细节理解题。依据第二段Fixedontreetops,Guardianscanpickupthesoundofcuttingtrees,itsendsanalarmtoforestguards,indicatingwherethesoundiscomingfrom.固定在树梢上，守护者可以听到砍树的声音，它会向护林员发出警报，指示声音的来源。故选C.34.推理判断题。依据第二段Fixedontreetops,Guardianscanpickupthesoundofcuttingtrees,itsendsanalarmtoforestguards,indicatingwherethesoundiscomingfrom.固定在树梢上，守护者可以听到砍树的声音，它会向护林员发出警报，指示声音的来源。故选A.35.推理判断题。第一段提到White发现有人非法森林伐木但是护林员防护能力有限，提出非法森林伐木是一个大问题。第二段讲White发明一种报警装置，方便即使发现非法伐木的人。第三段讲White成立专门的组织，保护森林。三段都是围绕森林重要性展开，故选C.BItwasawarmfalldayasIpulledopenmyfrontdoor,hurryingtopickupsomeonefromsomewhere,whichismydailyexistenceasamotheroffourkids.AsIrushedtowardmycar,therewasacarparkedinfrontofmyhouseandawomanwaspullingabookfrommyLittleFreeLibrary,asortofpublicbookcaseinmyfrontyard.Notwantingtoscareheroff,Ididn'tmove.Shelookedupandspottedme.Ijustloveyourlibrary,"shesaid.It’slikeastrangertellingyouhowlovelyyourkidis.Abigsmilespreadacrossmyface."Takeasmanyasyouwant,"Ireplied.I’vealwayslovedtoread.WhenIwasalittlegirl,myparentswrotetoallmyfavoritewriterstotellthemwhatafanIwasandtheysentbackthank-youcardsandsignedbooks.I'vebeenamemberofabookclubforatleast14years,andheavyboxesofbookshavefollowedmeoneverymove.Thislibrarywasaspecialgiftforme,LastFebruary,myfamilymembers“surprisedme"withaLittleFreelibraryformybirthday.Itisactuallyabook-sharingshelf,wherevisitorscantakeabookanddon'thavetoreturnitorleaveanythinginexchange.Thelibrary,standingbetweenmymailboxandmyneighbor's,officialopenedonApril26,2021.Onthatdayalotofmyneighborscame,excitedandsupportive.Encouragedbythis,Iwantedittoattractmoreattention.Itookpicturesofthelibrary,postedthemonline,andmentionedittoeveryoneIcameacross,basicallyhopingformoreandmorevisitorstocomeandhavefuninreading.36.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A.AwomanstoleabookC.TheauthorwasabusymotherB.AwomanwasdrivingawayD.Theauthorworkedinalibrary37.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“Spotted"Paragraph2mean?A.NoticedB.MetC.joinedD.Recognized38.Whenevertheauthormoves,shewillsurely_________.A.writetoherfamilyB.jointhelocalbookclubC.takeherbookswithherD.sendcardstonewneighbors39.Whatdoweknowaboutthebookcase?A.Itwasapresenttotheauthor.B.Itwasmadebytheauthorherself.C.Itwasasurprisefromabookclub.D.Itwasboughtfromafamouswriter.40,Theauthorranthelibraryto_________.A.selloldbooksB.makenewfriendsC.sharereadingpleasureD.earnrespectfromneighbors【答案】BACAC【解析】36.细节理解题。依据第一段，hurryingtopickupsomeonefromsomewhere,whichismydailyexistenceasamotheroffourkids.匆匆忙忙地从某处接人，这是我作为四个孩子的母亲的日常生活。AsIrushedtowardmycar,当我冲向我的车时，可见作者很忙。故选B.37.猜测词意题。依据第二段，Shelookedupandspottedme她抬头一看，________了我,这里表示“发现”故选A.38.细节理解题。依据第三段，I'vebeenamemberofabookclubforatleast14years,andheavyboxesofbookshavefollowedmeoneverymove.我加入读书俱乐部至少14年了，每一次搬家都有一箱箱的书跟着我。故选C.39.细节理解题。依据第四段，Thislibrarywasaspecialgiftforme,LastFebruary,myfamilymembers“surprisedme"withaLittleFreelibraryformybirthday.这个图书馆对我来说是一份特别的礼物。去年2月，我的家人在我生日时用一个免费的小图书馆“让我大吃一惊”。由此可知，图书馆是作者收到的礼物，故选A.40.推理判断题。依据第五段，Itookpicturesofthelibrary,postedthemonline,andmentionedittoeveryoneIcameacross,basicallyhopingformoreandmorevisitorstocomeandhavefuninreading.我拍了图书馆的照片，把它们发布在网上，并向我遇到的每个人提到它，基本上是希望越来越多的游客来这里，享受阅读的乐趣。由此可知，作者开图书馆是为了让人们享受阅读的乐趣。故选C.CNowadaystherearestillthousandsofcowboysintheAmericanWest.Peoplemaythinkcowboysinthemodernagearecompletelydifferentfromwhattheyusedtobe.___41____Althoughcowboysoftentravelonfourwheelsnow,theystillhavetobeexperthorsemen.Theyridehorsesveryregularly.Cowboysworkonfarmstolookafterfarmcattle.Thefarmcattleareoftenfreetomoveoverlargeareas.Inmanypartsofthoseareas,therearesteephills,riversandstreams,forestsandrocks.___42___Theonlywaystotravelthelongdistanceinsuchareasareonhorseback,oronfoot;andyoucan'tchasecattleonfoot!___43_____Theyhavelotsofjobstodo:theyhavetomarkcattlesothattheycanbeidentified;theyhavetomovecattlefromplacetoplace;theyhavetocheckthattheyarehealthy.Theyalsohavetoexaminemilesandmilesoffences.Thereisnoshortageofpeoplewhowanttobecowboys.Thejobhasaveryspecialreputation(名声);itisdifferentfromotherjobs,butitcanbehardwork.____44____Cowboys'jobcanalsobeverydangerous,sotheyneedtocarryguns.Theymaycomeacrossdangerouswildanimals,suchaswolves.Therearebearstoo,buttheydonotusuallyattackhumans.____45____A.Cowboysareworkingmen.B.Besides,itisnotwellpaid.C.Itisnotpossibletouseacar,notevenmotorcycle.D.Yet,thedifferencemaynotbeasbigaspeoplethinkE.Nevertheless,itisusefultohaveagun,justincase.【答案】DCABE【解析】[文章大意]本文主要讲述了现代牛仔的生活。41.根据前文“Peoplemaythinkcowboysinthemodernagearecompletelydifferentfromwhattheyusedtobe.(人们可能认为现代牛仔与过去完全不同。)”以及后文“Althoughcowboysoftentravelonfourwheelsnow,theystillhavetobeexperthorsemen.(虽然牛仔现在经常用四个轮子旅行，但他们仍然必须是骑马专家。)”可知，此处应该是说现代牛仔与过去的不同不是很大，选项D“Yet,thedifferencemaynotbeasbigaspeoplethink.(然而，这种不同可能并不像人们想象的那么大。)”符合语境，故选D。42.根据前文“Inmanypartsofthoseareas,therearesteephills,riversandstreams,forestsand.(在这些地区的许多地方，有陡峭的山丘、河流和溪流、森林和。)”以及后文“can'tchasecattleonfoot!(不能步行追赶牛!)”可知，此处应该是说不能使用汽车，选项C“Itisnotpossibletouseacar,notevenmotorbyle.(不可能使用汽车，甚至摩托车。)'符合语境，故选C。43.根据后文“Theyhavelotsofjobstodo:theyhavetomarkcattlesothattheycanbeidentifiedtheyhavetomovecattlefromplacetoplace;theyhavetocheckthattheyarehealthy.Theyalsohavetoexaminemilesandmilesoffences.(他们有很多工作要做:他们必须给牛打上标记，以便识别它们;他们必须把牛从一个地方搬到另一个地方;他们必须检查它们是否健康。他们还必须检查数英里长的栅栏。)”可知，此处应该是说牛仔是劳动者，选项A“Cowboysareworkingmen.(牛仔是劳动者。)”符合语境，故选A。44..根据前文“Thejobhasaveryspecialreputation(名声);itisdifferentfromotherjobs,butitcanbehardwork.(这份工作有一个非常特殊的声誉;它不同于其他工作，但它可能是艰苦的工作。)以及后文“Cowboysjobcanalsobeverydangerous,sotheyneedtocarryguns.(牛仔的工作也可能非常危险，所以他们需要携带枪支。)”可知，此处应该是说这份工作的薪水不高，选项B“Besidesitisnotwellpaid.(而且薪水不高。)”符合语境，故选B。45.根据前文“Theymaycomeacrossdangerouswildanimals,suchaswolves.Therearebearstoo,buttheydonotusuallyattackhumans.(他们可能会遇到危险的野生动物，如狼。还有熊，但它们通常不会攻击人类。)”可知,此处应该是说牛仔们也会遇到危险，选项E“Neverthe(尽管如此)”符合语境，故选E。V.语法填空(10小题，共20分)阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或用括号中词语的正确形式填空Carawasnervousbeforetherace.Forseveralweeks,shehadbeentrainingeverydaytoprepareforit.____46______(final)theracedaycame.___47_____shearrived,hercoachwasalreadyonthetrack.Carastartedherwarm-upexerciseundertheguidanceofthecoach.Thiswashelpfultokeep__48____(she)fromgettinghurt.Cara'sfriendsgotthere____49______(early)thanher.Theyletherknowthattheywerethere_____50______(cheer)forher.Theyallwishedhergoodluck.Itwastimefortherace.Alltherunners______51______(call)tolineuponthetracks._____52_____(hear)thesignalgun,Carajump-startedfromtheground.Shebegantorunashardasshecould.Runningpastthestands,sheheardthevoicesofherfriendscheeringhername.Carakeptherenergyandcontinuedtokeepagoodspeed.Whensheroundedthetrack_____53____thelasttime,sheandanotherrunnerwereneckfor____54______finishline.Asthee