2024届新疆维吾尔自治区高三第一次模拟考试英语试题含答案

新疆维吾尔自治区2024年普通高考第一次适应性检测

英语

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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i

项。听完每段对话后,你将有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.Atwhattimedidthebasketballmatchstart?

A.7：50.B.7：30.C.7：20.

2.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Thewomanshouldfacethefact.

B.Thephoneconversationisbetter.

C.Theyshouldtalktoeachotherinperson.

3.Whatdidthewomansayabouttheskirts?

A.Theyweresoldout.

B.Theywerevalueformoney.

C.Theywereverywelldesigned.

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4.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Inthebus.B.Inthestore.C.Atthebusstop.

5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?

A.Birthdaygifts.B.Doingexercise.C.Runningshoes.

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6、7题。

6.Whenwillthemanleavethehospital?

A.Tomorrow.B.Intwodays.C.Inaweek.

7.Whatdoesthemanthankthewomanfor?

A.Seeinghimoff.B.Pickinghimup.C.Payingavisittohim.

听第7段材料，回答8〜10题。

8.Whatisthemanmostinterestedin?

A.Playingthepiano.B.Playingtheviolin.C.Listeningtoclassicalmusic.

9.Whathobbydothespeakersshare?

A.Goingtoconcerts.B.Listeningtopopmusic.C.Playingmusicalinstruments.

10.Howwillthespeakersimprovetheirtheoryofmusic?

A.Byturningtotheman'suncleforadvice.

B.Bypracticingplayingmusiceveryday.

C.Byexchangingexperiencewitheachother.

听第8段材料，回答11~13题。

11.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Atthestore.B.Attheairport.C.Atthepolicestation.

12.Whatarethesesmallerboxesaccordingtotheman?

A.Somefoodforthetravel.B.Somegiftsforhisparents.C.Somegiftsforhisfriends.

13.Howwillthemanchoosetodealwiththesmallboxes?

A.Givethemup.B.Givethemtoothers.C.Getthembackin30days.

听第9段材料，回答14~17题。

14.Wheredidthefamilyspendthenightattheseaside?

A.Inahotel.B.Intheopenair.C.Inafisherman'shouse.

15.Whatwastheweatherlikeattheseaside?

A.Sunny.B.Cloudy.C.Rainy.

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16.Whatdidthefamilydointhefishermen'shouses?

A.Theyhadtea.B.Theycookedmeals.C.Theyplayedgames.

17.Whydidthemanjuststayathomeduringtheweekend?

A.Becausethemanwasverytired.

B.Becausetheweatherwasterrible.

C.Becausethemanhadalotofthingstodo.

听第10段材料，回答18〜20题。

18.Whatdidtheyoungmanasktheartisttotellhim?

A.Howtobecomefamous.

B.Howtoearnmuchmoney.

C.Howtopaintsomanypictures.

19.Whywastheyoungmanpuzzledafterhearingtheartisfswords?

A.Becausehewoulddieafterhewasfamous.

B.Becausehewouldbefamousbeforehedied.

C.Becausehewouldneverbefamousuntilhedied.

20.Whatdoesthestorytellus?

A.Apersonneedshighspirit.

B.Oneshouldn'tdreamofbecomingfamous.

C.Onlybyhardworkcanone'swishcometrue.

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）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

A

AncientChineseworeclothingthatwaslighterandthinnerthanmodernimaginationscanreach.

LetusexploresomeexamplesofsummerclothingfromancientChina.

ShaGown

AshagownunearthedfromHanTombNo.1atMawangduiin1972,istheearliest,mostwell-

preservedandthinnestdressintheworld.Theplaingown,“thinasacicadawing"and"lightas

smoke”,weighs49grams.Itisonly25gwiththesleeveopeningsandcollarremovedandcanbe

foldedintoamatchbox.ThispiecerepresentsthehighestlevelofearlyHaninsilkreelingandfabric

manufacture.

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LuoRobe

Well-suitedforthehumidsouthernregionsofChina,luohaslargerholesinthefabric

comparedwithsha,makingitmorelightweightandbreathable.FromtheHanDynastytotheTang

andSongDynasties,luowasmainlyusedfortheclothingofthenobility,andonlyofficialsoffifth

rankorhigherwerepermittedtoweargarmentsmadeofthematerial.

GeClothes

Silkfabricssuchasshaandluowerehighlyvaluedandconsideredluxuriousforcommon

people.However,resourcefulindividualsdiscoveredamethodtouseplantfibersthoughwithsome

weightforclothingproduction,significantlyreducingthecostofsummergarments.Gerepresentsthe

earliestuseofnaturalfiberasfabricinChina.

MaClothes

Amongthefabricsusedforsummerclothinginancienttimes,geclothwasknownforitsquality

andaffordability.However,fabricmadefromtheherbaceousplant"ma"offeredanevenbetter

combinationofqualityandcost-effectiveness.SincetheHanDynasty,mahasbeencultivatedona

largescale,makingtheclothinexpensive.Itisbreathableandeasytodye,makingitacommonly

usedfabricforsummerclothing.

21.Whichofthefollowingwereintendedfortopofficials?

A.ShaGown.B.LuoRobe.C.GeClothes.D.MaClothes.

22.WhatadvantagedidMaClotheshaveoverGeClothes?

A.Convenience.B.Price.C.Technology.D.Weight.

23.Whatdothefourclotheshaveincommon?

A.Theyhelpedancientpeoplebeatthesummerheat.

B.Theysymbolizedtheearliestfabricmanufacture.

C.Theysatisfiedpeople'sneedforquality.

D.Theywereaffordabletocommonpeople.

B

AnIndianamanorderedaSausageMcMuffinathislocalMcDonald'sandgotmuchmorethan

heexpected.

OnJanuary6,TikTokuserJosiahVargas,aka@dookiedoeboy,sharedavideodetailinghis

triptoaMcDonald'sdrive-throughinElkhart,Indianathatresultedinhimreceivingmuchmore

thanheordered.Inthevideo,whichhasattractedover2.3millionviews,Vargasisshockedby

whathefindsinhisto-gobaginsteadofbreakfast：thousandsofdollars.

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“Why?There'sacouplethousanddollarshere,“Vargassays,holdingupabaggiefullof$20

bills."Like,whywouldtheydo出is?Whywouldtheygivethistome?,,

VargastooktoTikToktosharehisshockingdiscovery,knowingthathecouldeasilytakethe

moneyandleavetheMcDonald'sworkersinquiteabind.But,ultimately,hesaysheknowswhat

heneedstodo.

“NowIhavetoreturnitbecauseI'magoodperson,Iguess,“Vargassays,puttingthemoney

backinthebag."Howinteresting!”

Afterhewalksintothestore,hegivesthebagtoaworkerattheregister.Theworkerrealizes

he'sreturningthecashtheyhadbeenlookingfor.Amidalltherelievedreactionsfromstaffthatcan

beheardfromMcDonald'sstaff,oneemployeeasksiftheycouldgivehimahug-whichhe

accepts.

Backinthecar,Vargasreflectsonhisgooddeed."Theywerejustallhuggingmeand

thankingme,“hesays."WhenIwasdrivingaway,theycalledmebackin.Theygaveme$200

aswellasfreeMcDonald'sforamonth.n

TheTikTokendswithVargassharingwhathebelievestobethemoralofthestory."Dogood,

people.Returned$5,000,got$200andfreeMcDonald'sforamonth,“hesays.uGoodtrade

valueandmaybeaviralTikTok.”

24.WhywasJanuary6aspecialdayforJosiahVargas?

A.HisvideoviewsrankedtopinTikTok.

B.Hisbagwastakenbyothersbymistake.

C.Hewasgivenalotofmoneyunexpectedly.

D.HewasawardedabigprizebyMcDonald's.

25.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“inquiteabind^,inparagraph4mean?

A.Inserioustrouble.B.Atgreatease.

C.Withextremecaution.D.Understrictcontrol.

26.WhatwordscanbeusedtodescribeJosiahVargas?

A.Responsibleandgenerous.B.Considerateandhonest.

C.Confidentandhumorous.D.Curiousandlucky.

27.Whatmessagedoesthetexttrytoconvey?

A.Everymanhashisprice.B.Moneyisnoteverything.

C.Detailsdeterminesuccess.D.Onegoodturndeservesanother.

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c

ResearchindicatesthatTaiChi,atraditionalChineseexercisethatcombinesslow,gentle

movementswithdeepbreathingandrelaxation?mayprovidelong-termrelieffromParkinson's

diseasesymptoms.Thosewhopractisedthemartialarttwiceaweekhadfewercomplications（并发

症）andbetterqualityoflifethanthosewhodidn't,theresearchers&旦y.

Parkinson'sisaprogressivebraindiseasecharacterizedbyslownessofmovement,tremors（颤

抖）,andstiffandinflexiblemuscles.Itisthefastest-growingneurologicalconditionintheworld,

withthenumberofthoseaffectedprojectedtoreachnearly5millionby2030inChinaalone.Inthe

UK2peoplearediagnosedwiththediseaseeveryhour.Sofar,therehasbeennocurefor

Parkinson's.

PreviouslypublishedresearchsuggeststhatTaiChieasesParkinson'ssymptomsintheshort

term,butwhetherthisimprovementcanbemaintainedoverthelongtermisn'tknown.

Thenewstudy,fromShanghaiJiaoTongUniversitySchoolc?fMedicine,monitoredthehealthof

hundredsofParkinson'spatientsforuptofiveyears.Onegrouj）of147peoplepractisedregularTai

Chiwhileanothergroupof187didnot.

TheresearchersfoundthatthediseaseprogressedmoreslowlyintheTaiChigroupon

measurementsofsymptoms,movementandbalance.Thisgroupalsosawfewerfalls,lessbackpain

anddizziness,withmemoryandconcentrationproblemsalsolowerthanintheothergroup.Atthe

sametime,sleepandqualityoflifecontinuouslyimproved.

However,thisisanobservationalstudy,whichcan'testablishcauseandeffect.Andthe

researchersacknowledgethatthenumberofstudyparticipantswasrelativelysmall.

ProfAlastairNoyce,professorinneurologyatQueenMaryUniversityofLondon,calledit”an

importantstudy“butsaidtherewerelimitationsinitsdesign,andmoretrialswereneeded.

ProfKRayChaudhuri,professorofmovementdisordersandneurologyatKingsCollege

London,said,“Itistooearlytoclaimanyneuroprotectionbasedonthisstudy,althoughthe

positiveeffectsonaspectsofmotorandnon-motorfunctionsareimpressive.n

28.WhatdoweknowaboutParkinson's?

A.It'sseverebutcurablenow.

B.Itmayleadtoalow-qualitylife.

C.It'smorecommoninChinathanintheUK.

D.It'sthefastest-growingdiseaseintheworld.

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29.Whatisthenewstudydifferentfromthepreviousone?

A.Itcoversmoreaspectsofthedisease.

B.Itcollectsdatafrommorestudyparticipants.

C.Itfocusesonthelong-termeffectofTaiChionParkinson's.

D.ItfirstprovesthepositiveeffectTaiChihasonParkinson's.

30.Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraphs5and6?

A.Theresultsofthestudyarenotclear.

B.Theresearchersareunawareoftheproblemsofthestudy.

C.Themethodsthattheresearchersuseinthestudyareinappropriate.

D.ThestudygiveshopetoParkinson'spatientsthoughwithitslimitations.

31.WhatisProfKRayChaudhuri'sattitudetowardstheconclusionofthenewstudy?

A.Disapproving.B.Supportive.C.Indifferent.D.Objective.

D

In2011,artistGrimanesaAmor6ssteppedoffaboatmadeoftotorareeds（芦苇）ontoanj

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island—alsomadeoftotorafeeds—inthenorthwestportionofLakeTiticaca.It'shometooneof

theworld'smostinnovativeachievementofhumanengineering：theUrosIslands.

Theman-madefloatingislands,whicharehometothenativeUrospeople,arecreatedby；

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puttinglayersuponlayersoftotorarootsandreeds.Thiswater-resistantplantgrowsinthelakeand

isthelifebloodoftheUroscommunity.Itisusedtomakeboats,houses,roofs,mattresses（床垫）

andmore.Theplantisalsoeatenandservesasmedicine,anditsflowersareusedtomaketea.

However,theUrosweren'talwaysdependentonthetotora.Morethan500yearsago,the

growingIncaEmpirebegantoinvadetheUros'mainlandvillages.Tobeatthisthreat,theUros

begantobuildtheislands,whichcouldbelauncheddeepintoLakeTiticaca,awayfromdanger.I

Hundredsofyearslater,therearenowabout120oftheseconstructedislands,witharound1,300

peoplelivingonthem.

Tobuildtheislands,theUrosfirstgatherlargeblocksoftotoraroots.Multipleblocksare

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pulledtogether,andtherootsandreedsmixnaturallytoformalayerabout1to2mthick.Thetotora

reedislaidontopofthisfloatingbase.TheUrosusealongtooltoreachdeepdownintothewater

andcuttheplantabovethebase.Then,thereedsaredriedinthesunforonetofourweeksand）

bundled（捆绑）togetherusingarope.Oncedried,totorareedsareplacedinalternatingdirections

ontopoftherootblocksandbecomethegroundthattheUroswalkandbuildtheirhomeson.;

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Today,urbaninfluencesareevidentontheislands：Solarpanelspowerbedroomlightsand

smallTVs；aradiostationoperatesonthemainisland.It'sevidentthatthesemodemchangesand

tourismhavechangedtheUros'lifeonthelake.Onethingremainscertain,though.Aslongasthere

istotoragrowingatLakeTiticaca,theislands*rootedfoundationwillstaythesame.

32.WhichwordcanbestdescribetheroletotorareedsplayintheUro'slife?

A.Essential.B.Symbolic.C.Protective.D.Sustainable.

33.Whatwastheoriginalpurposeofbuildingthefloatingisland?

A.Todeveloptourism.B.Tomaintaintheirlifestyle.

C,Toescapefromenemies'attack.D.Tobeseparatedfromtheworld.

34.Whatdoesthefourthparagraphmainlyfocuson?

A.Thekeytoselectingbuildingmaterials.B.Theprocedureofbuildingtheislands.

C.Thedifficultyoflivingontheisland.D.Themethodofspottingreeds.

35.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.FancyLifestylesoftheUros

B.InnovativeBuildingMaterials

C.FloatingHomesonLakeTiticaca

D.AMust-seeTouristAttractionofLakeTiticaca

第二节（共5小题;每小题25分，满分12.5分）

根据短文内容，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。;

Forthoseofusinschoolwhoaretryingtofigureoutthemosteffectivewaytostudy,scienceis

hereonhandtohelp.

Firstofall,anunlikelyhelperisexercise.36Well,exercisereleasesanimportantblend

ofmoodalteringhormones.Thisneuralcocktail（化合物）greatlyenhancesbrainperformance

requiredforstudyandinformationmemory.Soinbetweenstudysessions,weshould；seriously

considerhittingthegym,swimmingsomelaps,kickingaballaround,orevendancingafewsteps

becauseanykindofexercisegreatlyimprovesbrainpower.

Youmustalsovaryyourstudyprogram.37Althoughthismayseemliketheeasiestway,it

istotallyworkingtheopposite.AstudyfromWashingtonUniversitycomparedtheeffectivenessof

repeatedtestingoverrepeatedstudyingandfoundthattestingisfarmoreeffectivethansimply

rereading.38

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Finally,getasmuchsleepasyoucan.Whenawakeforthefirstfewhoursintheday,our

alphabrainwaveswhicharebeneficialtoacquisitionofinformationandknowledgearemostactive.

Anapinthedaytimewillgiveyoutwoburstsofalphabrainwavesforoneday'sstudy.39

Whenyouacquireinformation,braincellsgrownewconnections.Sleephelpsthesecellsgrowand

connect.

40Ourabilitytoprocessinformationishindered（妨碍）byourrestlessness,andthe

informationoverloadedissimplyoverbearing.Weshouldtakebreakseveryhourandnotwork

straightthrough.

A.Howdoesthiswork?

B.Dosomethingelseorgetexercise?

C.Andthebenefitofsleepdoesn'tendthere.

D.Ontheotherhand,allnightstudysessionsdonotwork.

E.Ifyouarestudyingintheevening,don'tgostraighttobed.

F.Smartstudyisn'taboutjustreadingthematerialoverandoveragain.

G.Soinbetweenshortexerciseandstudysessions,whynottestyourselfnowand/again?

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分3。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。

IhavebeenadoptedbyanAmericanfamilysinceIwasfifteenmonthsold.Growingupinthe

second-whitestcountyinCalifornia,Ihadlittleinterestinmy41asanadoptedChinese

American.AfterImovedtoTucson,mycuriosityaboutmyidentities42asIwasexposedtoa

largerChinesepopulationthere.

DuringmyfouryearsatNorthernArizonaUniversity（NAU）,Itooktwoyearsof43

languagecourses,whichwasamajormarkerinmyadventureto44myself.、

Throughmyclass,.IwasintroducedtotheNAUChinesecultureclub,whereI45my

knowledgeofChinesecultureandconnectedwithinternationalstudentsfromChinaandstudentswho

weredeeply46Chineseculture.

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ThenIhadanopportunitytostudyabroadinHongKongforayear.Surroundedbymainly

peoplewholookedlikeme,IdidnotfeellikeI47asIusuallydointheUS.Ibecame48

connectedtoHongKonganditshistory,49andpeople.Theexperience50metofind

beautyand51inthecomplexities（难题）ofholdingmanyidentities.

Afterreturningfrommy52abroad,IstartedtovolunteerattheEducationAbroadOfficeat

NAU.I53myexperienceandencouragedotherNAUstudentstogoabroad,asitwassucha

54experienceandenabledmetobetterunderstandmyself.Pm55tocallmyselfan

adoptedChineseAmerican.

41.A.identityB.experienceC.safetyD.community

42.A.changedB.disappearedC.grewD.continued

43.A.EnglishB.ChineseC.JapaneseD.German

44.A.improveB.understandC.teachD.support

45.A.furtheredB.lackedC.ignoredD.finished

46.A.tiredofB.awareofC.interestedinD.dependenton

47.A.stoodoutB.workedoutC.gaveupD.turnedup

48.A.eventuallyB.incrediblyC.strangelyD.hardly

49.A.geographyB.sceneryC.architectureD.culture

50.A.requiredB.forcedC.instructedD.allowed

51.A.annoyanceB.painC.comfortD.patience

52.A.businessB.holidayC.adventuresD.performances

53.A.sharedB.announcedC.explainedD.admitted

54.A.eye-catchingB.life-changingCtime-consumingD.heart-breaking

55.A.curiousB.reluctantC.awkwardD.proud

第二节（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。

Theyearof2023marksthe20thanniversaryofChina'sfirstmannedspacemission,withYang

Liwei56（become）thefirstChineseastronauttogotospacein2003.Sincethen,another19

astronauts57（reach）forthestars.Expertsrevealedhowtoughthetrainingisbeforeastronauts

soaring（高飞）tospace.

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Thehumanbodyisnotdesignedforspacelife.Astronautsarefacedwithmultiplechallenges.

Thechangesingravitycanhaveanimpact58theirbodies.Theconfinement(封闭)inasmall

spacecraftcandamagetheirmentalhealth.59(emergency)challengetheirknowledgeand

ability.Soastronautshavetomeet60(extreme)highstandardsandgothroughatoughtraining

program.

TomakesureastronautscompletetheirmissionsandreturntoEarthsafely,eighttypes,

includingover200subjectsoftraining,wereset.Apartfromphysicalfitnesstraining,italso

contains61(base)scientifictheories,psychologicalhealth,andmock(模拟)missions.

62makesthetrainingthemosttiringisunderwatertraining.Thistrainingisdesignedfor

astronauts63(adapt)tothemicrogravityenvironment.Astronautsstayunderwaterinsuits

weighingover100kilogramsforsixhoursat64time.Waterresistanceandtheheavysuitmake

astronauts65(exhaust).

Eachastronautreceivestrainingforatleastthreeandahalfyearsbeforehavingthechanceto

gotospace.

第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）

第一节（满分15分）

假定你是学校英语社团负责人，计划下周三在你校举办“用英语讲好中国故事”系列活动之

“京剧（BeijingOpera）展示与体验活动”。请写一则通知，邀请你校学生前来参加，内容包括：

1.活动目的、内容；

2.活动时间、地点；

3.欢迎现场学习。

注意；

1.写作词数应为80个左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

Notice

EnglishClub

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第二节（满分25分）

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。

Elilookedupatthesky.Itwasbrightblue,hisfavoritecolor.Ashelayonhisback,thesoft

greengrassbrushedagainsthisarmsandlegs.Thecoolwindkepthimattheperfecttemperature,

andtheweatherwasjustrightforplayingoutside.Everysummervacation,heandhisfamilydrove

tothesmallcityofIthacatovisithismother'sfamily.

JustasEliwasstartingtofallasleepinthebackyard,hisstomachgrowled（饥肠辘辘）.uTime

fordinnerhethought.Sohestoodupandbegantowalkbacktothehouse.Suddenlyhenoticed

somethingmoveoutofthecornerofhiseye.Itwasnearthewoodsinthebackyard.Thenheheard

somerustling（沙沙地响）.Sohewenttocheckwhatitwas.Whenhegotcloser,theobjectstopped

moving.Hewalkedoverquietlyuntilhecouldseesomethinglyinginthegrass-itwasababy

deer!

EventhoughEliwasstandingveryclosetotheanimal,hefounditstrangethatthebabydeer

didn'ttryrunningaway.Elirushedintothehouseandtoldhismotherwhathehadfound."Well,

weshouldcheckifthedeerisinjured.Ifnot,weshouldn'tdoanythingbecauseitsmotherwillcome

backandtakecareofit,“shetoldEli.Sothetwoofthemwalkedtothebabyanimal.Eli'smother

walkedveryslowlyandfinallygotcloseenoughtothedeer.

Eliwatchedhismotherfrownassheexaminedthebabydeer.ShewalkedbacktoEli,“Ithink

itsbacklegisinjured,“shesaid."Bu