甘肃省天水市一中高三第二次调研新高考英语试卷及答案解析

甘肃省天水市一中高三第二次调研新高考英语试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。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（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．_____withsomuchtrouble,wefailedtocompletethetaskontimeA．Toface B．Faced C．Face D．facing2．It’ssecondtimeinfivedaysthathehasaskedmeforhigherpay.A．不填；a B．a;the C．the；a D．the；the3．—HelenisgoingtoManchesterforfurthereducationnextmonth.—I’m______becauseIhavetostayathomeandwork.A．greenwithenvyB．whiteasasheetC．tickledpinkD．blackandblue4．—Bobsayshewilldrawlessonsfromhisfailureandcontinuetotry.—I’mdelightedthathe________takethatview.A．willB．mayC．shouldD．could5．---Areyousatisfiedwiththishouse?----________.Wecan’thaveaniceroneA．NotalittleB．NotabitC．AlittleD．Abit6．Ifweusethenewrecyclingmethod,alargenumberoftrees.A．aresaved B．willsave C．willbesaved D．havesaved7．—Howlongdoyouthinkitwillbe________theStockMarketreturnstonormal?—Atleastoneyear,Iguess.A．when B．before C．until D．that8．Althoughhedidnotdoit___________,hedefinitelyhadsomeresponsibility.A．instantly B．deliberatelyC．accidentally D．casually9．________theopportunitytospeakatthegraduationceremonymademeoverjoyed.A．Offering B．OfferedC．Tooffer D．Beingoffered10．Uptillnow,therehasbeennoscientificevidenceabout________causedthedeathofdinosaurs.A．whatisitthat B．whatitwasthat C．itwaswhat D．whatisit11．Therewasalsoawalletsittinginsidethecarwithalotofmoney______.A．reachingoutB．stickingoutC．pickingout12．During______afternoon,therainbecamesmaller,buttowards__________evening,therewasasuddenlandslidethatburiedthevillage.A．/;the B．the;/ C．the;the D．an;the13．ItshockedtheworldtheUnitedStateswithdrewfromsomemajoragreementsithadbeencommittedto,includingthe2015ParisAgreementonclimatechangemitigationandthe2015IranNuclearDeal.A．which B．whatC．whether D．that14．ItwasluckythatlittleJackwasnotathomewhenthefirebrokeout；otherwise，hehislife．A．hadlost B．wouldlose C．wouldhavelost D．mightlose15．Hewouldbeinbetterhealthnow_______withtoomuchworkwhenyoung.A．hadhenotburdenedhimself B．ifhewasnotburdenedC．werehenotburdened D．hadhenotbeenburdenedhimself16．Itisafoolishactto________notesduringatestasyouwillbeseverelypunished.A．stickto B．referto C．keepto D．pointto17．Menmustconsidereating,drinking,clothingandfindingshelter_____theycanpursueentertainmentandrecreation.A．untilB．unlessC．beforeD．because18．Ourdreamisto_______aWorldCupthatmakesyou,yourgrandchildrenandeveryoneinfootballreallyproud.A．stageB．chairC．foundD．watch19．John'ssuccesshasnothingtodowithgoodluck.Itisyearsofhardwork_________hasmadehimwhatheistoday.A．what B．whichC．where D．that20．You________beCarol.Youhaven’tchangedabitafteralltheseyears.A．must B．can C．will D．shall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）InancientEgypt,ashopkeeperdiscoveredthathecouldattractcustomerstohisshopsimplybymakingchangestoitsenvironment.Modernbusinesseshavebeenfollowinghislead,withmoretactics(策略).Onetacticinvolveswheretodisplaythegoods.Forexample,storesplacefruitsandvegetablesinthefirstsection.Theyknowthatcustomerswhobuythehealthyfoodfirstwillfeelhappysothattheywillbuymorejunkfood(垃圾食品)laterintheirtrip.Indepartmentstores,thewomen’sshoesectionisgenerallynexttothewomen’scosmetics(化妆品)section:whiletheshopassistantisgoingbacktofindtherightsizeshoe,boredcustomersarelikelytowanderoverandfindsomecosmeticstheymightwanttotrylater.Besides,businessesseektoappealtocustomers’senses.Storesnoticethatthesmellofbakedgoodsencouragesshopping,sotheymaketheirownbreadeachmorningandthenfanthebreadsmellintothestorethroughouttheday.Musicsellsgoods,too.ResearchersinBritainfoundthatwhenFrenchmusicwasplayed,salesofFrenchwineswentup.Whenitcomestothesellingofhouses,businessesalsousehighlyrewardingtactics.Theyfindthatcustomersmakedecisionsinthefirstfewsecondsuponwalkinginthedoor,andturnitintoabusinessopportunity.ACaliforniabuilderdesignedthestructureofitshousessmartly.Whenenteringthehouse,thecustomerwouldseethePacificOceanthroughthewindows,andthenthepoolthroughanopenstairwayleadingtothelowerlevel.Theinstantviewofwateronbothlevelshelpedsellthese$10millionhouses.1、Whydostoresusuallydisplayfruitsandvegetablesinthefirstsection?A．Tosavecustomerstime. B．Toshowtheyarehighqualityfoods.C．Tohelpselljunkfood. D．Tosellthematdiscountprices.2、AccordingtoParagraph3,whichofthefollowingencouragescustomerstobuy?A．Openingthestoreearlyinthemorning. B．DisplayingBritishwinesnexttoFrenchones.C．Invitingcustomerstoplaymusic. D．Fillingthestorewiththesmelloffreshbread.3、WhatistheCaliforniabuilder’sstoryintendedtoprove?A．Thehousestructureisakeyfactorcustomersconsider.B．Themorecostlythehouseis,thebetteritsells.C．Anoceanviewismuchtothecustomers’taste.D．Agoodfirstimpressionincreasessales.4、Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?A．Toexplainhowbusinessesturnpeopleintotheircustomers.B．Tointroducehowbusinesseshavegrownfromthepast.C．Toreportresearchesoncustomerbehavior.D．Toshowdishonestbusinesspractices.22．（8分）Gorillas(大猩猩)areontheedgeofextinction.TheyarecallingonYOUtodonateyourphonetoday!YoucannowhelpsavegorillasinAfricasimplybydonatingyourmobilephone!Coltanisametallicore(金属矿石)thatisminedbothinandoutofAfricaandcanbefoundwithinmanyelectronicdevicessuchasmobilephones.TheminingofcoltanwithintheCongoRiverBasiniscontributingtoforestlossthere,andisspeedingupthelossofmountaingorillasatashockinglyfastrate.Whileeffortsarebeingmadetodealwiththisissue,theminingofcoltanwithingorillahabitatcontinues.ItisverydifficulttoknowwhichphonescontaincoltanminedfromAfrica;however,everyphonecanhelpsavegorillaswhendonatedtoThey’reCallingonYou.BydonatingyourphonethroughtheThey’reCallingYoumobilephonerecyclingprogramyouare:●Preventingyourphonefromgoingtothelandfill.●HelpingMelbourneZooraisemoneytosupporttheJaneGoodallInstitutesmonkeyconservationworkinAfricathroughthesaleofrefurbished(翻新)phones.●Lesseningthedemandforcoltanmining.TosupporttheThey’reCallingYoumobilephonerecyclingprogramyoucan:1.VisitMelbourneZootocollectapostagepaidrecyclingbag,andpostyourmobilephonetotheAussieRecyclingProgram.Yourphonewillberesoldtopoorcommunitygroups.2.Registeryoursupportsimplybyemailingtheregistrationformtozvfoundation@.auorfaxitto(03)9285-9377.Schoolscangetinvolvedtoo!PleasecontactKateMcCabeatMelbourneZoobyemailorphone(03)9285-9471Discussaddingthisprogramtoyourcoursewhileinspiringstudentstotakeactionforwildlife.Forfurtherinformationpleasecontact:RachelLowryPh:(03)9285-9377Mob:0488-504-490Fax:(03)9285-9340Nexttimeyourmobilerings,letthatbeareminderthat“they’recallingonyou”!1、Whydoyousavegorillasbydonatingyourphones?A．Gorillaswon’tbetroubledbytheringingofcellphones.B．Africanswillprotectgorillaseasilybyusingphones.C．Africanswon’tkillgorillastoexchangeforphones.D．Gorillas’habitatwon’tbedestroyedduetolesscoltanmining.2、Thephonesyoudonatewill____.A．bebeautifiedandsoldagainB．betakenapartfortheircoltanC．begiventothepoorAfricansD．bepresentedtopoorcommunitygroups.3、Theunderlinedsentenceinthepassageprobablymeans___.A．youareexpectedtodonatephonesforwildlifeB．youareremindedtocallbackimmediatelyC．youcarecalledbackbytherecyclingprogramD．youshouldfeelguiltyaboutusingthemobilephone23．（8分）Thisweek,we’resharingourfavoriterecentreads.Tohelproundoutourrecommendations,wealsotappedsomefolkswhoyou’veheardonCodeSwitchbefore—novelists,scholars,poetsandpodcasters.AllYouCanEverKnowbyNicoleChung“Thebookisanextraordinary,honestandsympatheticlookatadoption,raceinAmericaandfamiliesingeneral.It’salsosuchanengagingread.Istayedupwaytoolateonenightreadingitbecausethestoryjustpulledmein.AndI’verecommendedmanyofmyfriendstoreaditsoIcantalkaboutitwiththem.”—JasmineGuillory,authorofTheWeddingDate,TheProposalandtheforthcomingbookTheWeddingPart.BecomingbyMichelleObama“It’sadeeply-movingcomingofagestoryofMichelleObamainherearlylife.Therearesuchmovinganecdotesabouthowthisfamilyjustinvestedeverythinginthepossibilityofgivingtheirchildrenabetterlife.It’snotasweetbook,butatthesametime,it’sdeeplyhopefulaboutthepossibilityofwhathappenswhenyouworkhard,whathappenswhenyoulovehard.”—TayariJones,authorofAnAmericanMarriage,SilverSparrowandotherbooks.RageBecomesHer:ThePowerofWomen’sAngerbySorayaChemaly“Whatreallyimpressedmeaboutthisbookisthisideathatwomenshouldbeallowedtoexpresstheiranger,particularlyinLatinAmericanfamiliesandcommunities.IjustthinkSorayagoesintothisincredibledetailcitingscientificstudiesanddifferentworksofliteraturethatreallyconveythenecessitytofemaleanger,notonlyforthehealthofwomen,butforthehealthofequalityinsociety.”—JeanGuerrero,reporterwithKPBSandauthorofCrux:ACross-BorderMemoir.1、WhowroteTheWeddingDate?A．TayariJones B．JeanGuerreroC．JasmineGuillory D．SorayaChemaly2、Whichbooktellsabitterstorywithhope?A．Becoming B．AllYouCanEverKnowC．SilverSparrow D．Crux:ACross-BorderMemoir3、What’sthepurposeofthepassage?A．Tosellbooks. B．Tocommentonbooks.C．Tosharereviewsofbooks. D．Tocollectopinionsofbooks24．（8分）Onedayin1995,alarge,heavymiddle-agedmanrobbedtwoPittsburghbanksinbroaddaylight.Hedidn'twearamaskandhesmiledatsurveillancecamerasbeforewalkingoutofeachbank.Laterthatnight,policearrestedasurprisedMcArthurWheeler.Whentheyshowedhimthesurveillancetapes,Wheelerstaredindisbelief.“ButIworethejuice，”hesaid.Apparently,Wheelerthoughtthatrubbinglemonjuiceonhisskinwouldmakehiminvisibletovideotapecameras.Afterall,lemonjuiceisusedasinvisibleink,so,aslongashedidn'tcomenearaheatsource,heshouldhavebeencompletelyinvisible.ThecasecaughttheeyeofthepsychologistDavidDunningatCornellUniversity,whoenlistedhisgraduatestudent,JustinKruger,toseewhatwasgoingon.Theyreasonedthat,whilealmosteveryoneholdsfavourableviewsoftheirabilitiesinvarioussocialandintellectualfields,somepeoplemistakenlyassesstheirabilitiesasbeingmuchhigherthantheyactuallyare.This“illusionofconfidence”isnowcalledthe“Dunning-Krugereffect”，anddescribesthecognitivebiastoinflateself-assessment.Toinvestigatethisphenomenoninthelab,DunningandKrugerdesignedsomecleverexperiments.Inonestudy,theyaskedundergraduatestudentsaseriesofquestionsaboutgrammar,logicandjokes,andthenaskedeachstudenttoestimatehisorherscoreoverall,aswellastheirrelativerankingscomparedtotheotherstudents.Interestingly,studentswhoscoredthelowestinthesecognitivetasksalwaysoverestimatedhowwelltheydid—byalot.Studentswhoscoredinthebottomestimatedthattheyhadperformedbetterthantwo-thirdsoftheotherstudents!Sure,it'stypicalforpeopletooverestimatetheirabilities.Theproblemisthatwhenpeopleareincompetent,notonlydotheyreachwrongconclusionsandmakeunfortunatechoices,butalsotheyarerobbedoftheabilitytorealizetheirmistakes.Inasemester-longstudyofcollegestudents,goodstudentscouldbetterpredicttheirperformanceonfutureexamsifgivenfeedbackabouttheirscoresandrankings.However,thepoorestperformersshowednorecognition,despiteclearandrepeatedfeedbackthattheyweredoingbadly.Insteadofbeingconfusedorthoughtfulabouttheirincorrectways,incompetentpeopleinsistthattheirwaysarecorrect.AsCharlesDarwinwroteinTheDescentofMan(1871):“Ignorancemorefrequentlybegetsconfidencethandoesknowledge.”Interestingly,reallysmartpeoplealsofailtoaccuratelyself-assesstheirabilities.AsmuchasD-andF-gradestudentsoverestimatetheirabilities,A-gradestudentsunderestimatetheirs.Thedifferenceisthatcompetentpeoplecananddoadjusttheirself-assessmentifgivenappropriatefeedback,whileincompetentindividualscannot.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheDunning-KrugereffectisTRUE?A．Theeffectistrueforeveryoneindailylife.B．Itsuggeststhatmostpeoplelackcognitiveabilities.C．Somepeopleareoverconfidentabouttheirabilities.D．Theconclusionisdrawnbasedonaseriesofbankrobberies.2、Whatdothecollegestudents'behaviorsmentionedintheexperimentsprove?A．Feedbackplaysasignificantroleinestimatingone'sability.B．Incompetentpeoplehavearatherfixedattitudetowardstheirchoice.C．Goodstudentsalwayspredicttheirfutureperformanceaccurately.D．Peoplecan'trelyontheirpreviousbehaviortomakeadjustments.3、Theunderlinedword“begets”inParagraph4canbereplacedby“________”.A．givesriseto B．takesadvantageofC．makesupfor D．breaksawayfrom4、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Realknowledgeisknowingtheextentofone'signorance.B．Itisimpossibleforpeopletoevaluatetheirrealcompetence.C．Illusionofconfidenceisthemajorsourceofpeople'sfailure.D．Thosewithgreatabilitiesoftenhavealowopinionofthemselves.25．（10分）TensofthousandsofyounginBritainwhoarestrugglingwiththeirmentalhealthareseekinghelponlineforproblemssuchasanxiety,self-harm,anddepression.Soaringnumbersofunder-18sareturningtoapps,onlinecounsellingand“mooddiaries”tohelpthemmanageandrecoverfromconditionsthathaveleftthemfeelinglow,isolatedand,insomecases,suicidal.Agenerationofyoungpeopleareattractedbybeingabletoreceivefast,personalcareandadviceusingtheirphoneratherthanhavingtowaitupto18monthstobetreatedbyanNHSmentalheathprofessional.TheshiftcomesasministerspreparethemselvesforpublicationonThursdayofthefirstnewfiguresfor13yearsshowinghowcommonmentalhealthproblemsareintheyoungmainlyasaresultoftheemergenceofsocialmediaanditsuseinfuellingfeelingsofinadequacy.Thenumberofunder-18susingKooth,afreeonlinecounselling(咨询的）service,hasshotupfrom20,000in2015to65,000lastyear,andisforecasttorisefurtherto100,000thisyear.OnehundredNHSclinicalcommissioninggroupsacrossEngland,morethanhalfthetotal,havenowcommissionedtheservice.Ithelpsyoungpeoplesufferingfromanxiety,lowmood,poorself-worthorconfidence,self-harmandloneliness.“Youngpeoplelikethefacttheycantalktoacounselloreitherinstantly,orwithin10minutes,foruptoanhourintheevenings.Theylovethatimmediacy”，saidAaronSefi,theresearchandevaluationdirectoratXenZone,thecompanybehindKooth.“Theyalsolovetheanonymityinvolved,becausetheycansignupwithoutgivingtheirpersonaldetails.Plus,they’reincontrol,becausetheyarechoosingtocontactusratherthanbeingtoldtodoso.”Inaddition,123,138peopleintheUKdownload.CalmHarm,anNHS-approvedappthathelpspeopleself-harmlessoftenornotatall,betweenApril2017andthismonth.“UserstellusthatCalmHarmhelpswithsuicidalthoughtsandintent,”saidDr.NiharaKrause,theconsultantclinicalpsychologistwhodevelopedtheapp.“Currently92%ofourusers,whoaremainlyfemaleandoftenaged15-21,saytheurgereduced.”CalmHarmisamong18appsthatNHSEnglandhasendorsed(支持）tohelpcopewithmentalill-health.TheyalsoincludeBluelce,whichhelpsyoungpeoplemanagetheiremotionsusingamooddiaryandautomaticrouting(自动转接)toemergencyhelpnumbersiftheirurgestoself-harmcontinue.Expertswelcomedthetrendbutwarnedthatonlinehelpmustcomplement,notreplace,face-to-faceappointmentswiththerapists,psychologistsandpsychiatrists.“Mostyoungpeoplespendmuchoftheirtimeonline,anditcanfeeleasierforthemtocommunicatethroughmessagingandonlineservicesthanface-to-face,”saidTomMadders,campaignsdirectoratYoungMinds,whichhelpspeopleunder26.“Evidence-basedmentalhealthappsandonlinesupportservicescanbereallybeneficialinhelpingyoungpeopletolookaftertheirownmentalhealth,developstrategiesforcopingwithdifficultemotions,andgetaccessibleinformationandadvicewhentheyneedit.”ClaireMurdoch,NHSEngland’snationalmentalhealthdirector,said:“Technologyisconstantlyevolvingandyoungpeopleareusuallyattheforefront,soit’snosurpriseincreasingnumbersareturningtoserviceslikethesewhichcancertainlyplayapart,particularlywhenbackedupbyface-to-facesupport.”TheNHS’sforthcominglong-termplan,duenextmonth,will“harness(利用）allofthebenefitstheseadvancementscanbring”，sheadded.Meanwhile,37%oftheyoungpeoplereferredtoNHSchildandadolescentmentalhealthservices(Camhs)inEnglandlastyearwererefusedhelp,thechildren’scommissionerhasrevealed.InananalysisofCamhscarepublishedonThursday,thechildren’scommissionerforEngland,AnneLongfield,saysthatdespitepromisesbypoliticiansandNHSbossestoimproveaccess,“avastgapremainsbetweenwhatisprovidedandwhatchildrenneed”.Whileshefoundimprovementsinseveralareasofcare,includingcareforeatingdisorders,newmothersandunder-18sinthecriminaljusticesystem,overall“thecurrentrateofprogressisstillnotgoodenoughforthemajorityofchildrenwhorequirehelpbutarenotreceivingit”.1、Onlinehelpcanbecharacterizedas.______A．instant,confidentialandcontrollableB．attractive,convenientandsymbolicC．effective,accessibleandcontroversialD．considerate,authenticandimpractical2、Teenagerssufferfrommentalproblemsmainlybecause______.A．theylackprofessionalguidanceB．theytendtobemoreself-centredC．socialmediamakethemfeellessconfidentD．socialmediakeepthemdistantfromeachother3、CalmHarmhelpsteenagersto_____.A．keepajournaloftheirmoodsB．managetheirfeelingofstressC．reducetheurgetoharmthemselvesD．improvetheirself-identityandconfidence4、Expertsbelievethatonlinehelpcan______.A．strengthenbondsbetweenteenagerswithmentalillnessesB．playaroleinpushingforwardthecutting-edgeadvanceC．replaceface-to-faceappointmentswithprofessionalsD．serveasacomplementtoface-to-faceappointments5、AccordingtoAnneLongfield,NHSchildandadolescentmentalhealthservices______.A．haveliveduptotheirexpectationsandpromisesB．arereluctanttohelpteenagerswithmentalillnessesC．willcompletetheirambitiousforthcominglong-termplanD．needtostruggletomeettheincreasingneedsofteenagers6、Whatdoesthepassagemainlytalkabout?A．Thepopularityofonlineappsintreatingteenagers’mentalillnesses.B．Thecontrastsbetweenonlinehelpservicesandface-to-facesupport.C．Theinfluenceofteenagers’mentalillnessesononlinehelpservices.D．Thedrawbackswiththeexistingadolescentmentalhealthservices.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）AWonderfulChristmasGiftAnnandhermotherhadlivedinasmallcottageaslongasAnncould．Christmaswassoclose．AnnwishedshecouldgetanewwithlaceasawonderfulChristmasgift．ButAnndidnotwanttoaskherMomforanewdress．Sheknewhowhardhermomworkedtobothendsmeet．Maybeshecouldmakea—maybeSantaClauswouldcome…ItwasnotjustgiftthatAnn．Itwashermother．Nowadaysshewasworkingovertimeandlookedandwornout．ThedayspassedandsoonitwasChristmasEve．Annwenttobedwithaheart．Sheknewthattherewouldbegiftsforher．Ring…．Ring…Annjumped，hearingalarm．Shesuddenlyrememberedit’sChristmasday．Withoutmuchhopeshelookedtherewereanygiftsforher．Wonderofwonders!Therelayabeautifulpacketwitharedribbon．Annopenedthepackage．Itwasaprettyfrockwithattractivelace．Thematerialwassoftandsilkythehardmaterialofthedressessheusuallywore．Shecheckedthegiftcarefullytowhogaveherthefrock．Suddenlyasmallpieceofpaperfellout．Annstartedtoreadthenote．“DearAnn，Thisfrockisgiftedtoyouforbeingagoodgirl．Hopeyoucontinuetodogoodthingsandhelpyourmother．Yours，SantaClaus”Annfeltthattherewassomethingaboutthisnote．Shethenotecarefully.Thenitstruckher．Sherealizedthisishermother's．Hermotherhadworkedovertimetomoneytobuythisexpensivesift．Annwashappybeyond．SheknewthatsheisthegirltohavesuchawonderfulmotherasawonderfulChristmasgift.1、A．remember B．imagine C．think D．speak2、A．packet B．hat C．doll D．dress3、A．earn B．make C．put D．get4、A．promise B．decision C．plan D．wish5、A．worried B．discouraged C．ashamed D．surprised6、A．happy B．energetic C．pale D．miserable7、A．1ight B．heavy C．tired D．cheering8、A．few B．some C．no D．any9、A．if B．though C．as D．because10、A．attachedB．tied C．packed D．carried11、A．patientlyB．calmly C．excitedly D．quietly12、A．1ike B．unlike C．dislike D．1ikely13、A．pointoutB．bringout C．handout D．findout14、A．carelesslyB．nervouslyC．eagerly D．disappointedly15、A．familiarB．similar C．strange D．unique16、A．1ookedinto B．madeuseof C．wrotedown D．tookaway17、A．dress B．handwriting C．note D．packet18、A．offer B．win C．spend D．save19、A．reachB．praise C．words D．power20、A．best B．poorest C．greatest D．luckiest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）IntheUSAthehighschoolgraduationceremonyisofgreat1．(important).12thgradestudents,orseniors,whoareabout17or18yearsold,lookforwardto2．(attend)thisevent.ThegraduationceremonyitselftakesplaceattheendofMayorbeginningofJune,whichusually3．(include)musicawards,andaguestspeaker.Afterthespeech,studentswalktothefrontoftheroomtoreceivetheirdiplomasfromtheheadmaster.Studentsstartpreparingforgraduationalongtime4．ithappens.Theyorderringsdesigned5．(special)fortheirclass.Anothertraditionistohavetheirphotographs6．(take).Thesephotographsareused7．theclassyearbook,whichisaprintedbookaboutallthestudentsintheschool.Studentshavespecialcardscalledannouncementsprintedtosendtofriendsandrelativestotellthemabouttheirgraduation.Thecardsofteninclude8．invitationtotheceremony.Ifyoureceiveit,youshouldsendapresent9．moneytothegraduate.Afewweeksbeforetheceremony,thestudentsaremeasuredthecapthattheywillwearattheceremony.Aftertheceremony,10．(family)usuallyhavegraduationpartiesforfriendsandrelatives.It’sadayan