河北省唐山市五校高三联考B卷英语试卷

20172018学年度高三年级五校联考英语试卷第Ⅰ卷第一部分：听力理解(共两节,满分30分)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.Whatdoesthemanmean?A.Hedoesn’tcare. B.Heisverysatisfied. C.Heisalittledisappointed.2.Howdidthewomanfeeljustnow?A.Scared. B.Bored. C.Excited.3.Wheredoesthewomanwanttogotonight?A.Tothesupermarket. B.Tothetheater. C.Toarestaurant.4.Whatisthewomanworriedabout?A.Beinglateforthefootballgame.B.Havingatrafficaccident.C.Missingherflight.5.Whydoesthemanwantanothercreditcard?A.Topayforacar.B.Togetahighercreditscore.C.Tobuymorethingsheneeds.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或对白，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，并标在试卷的相应位置，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至7题。6.Whatarethespeakersprobably?A.Journalists. B.Doctors. C.Teachers.7.Whatarethespeakersprobablygoingtodothere?A.Gosightseeing.B.Buysomeequipment.C.Haveanewsmakingevent.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whenistheman’sflightleaving?A.NextSunday. B.NextSaturday. C.NextFriday.9.Howmuchwillthemanhavetopayforalltickets?A.$1,740. B.$1,160. C.$580.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whenshouldstudentsmeetforthefieldtrip?A.At7:15am. B.At7:00am. C.At8:00am.11.Howwilltheboyprobablygettoschooltoday?A.Takethebus. B.Takehismom’scar. C.TakeMrs.Anderson’scar.12.WhatistherelationshipbetweenthewomanandMrs.Anderson?A.Colleagues. B.Neighbors. C.Bestfriends.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Howdoesthewomanusuallygotowork?A.Bybike. B.Bysubway. C.Bycar.14.Whatwillhappenifthemanislateforwork?A.Hisbosswillyellathim.B.Hewillworkovertime.C.Hewillbefined.15.Whydoesthewomanlikelivinginthecity?A.ItmakesiteasiertoworkfromhomeB.Herkidswillgetintogoodschools.C.Therearemanyinterestingthingstodo.16.Whatdothespeakershaveinmon?A.Theybothhavechildren.B.Theyarebothmarried.C.Theybothlikedriving.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Wheredoesthetalktakeplace?A.InEngland. B.InAustralia. C.IntheUnitedStates.18.WhenwasTheUnlikelyPilgrimageofHaroldFrypublished?A.In2014. B.In2007. C.In2012.19.WhatawardhasRachelJoycewon?A.ThemonwealthBookPrize.B.TheTinniswoodAward.C.TheManBookerPrize.20.WhatdidRachelJoyceusetoworkas?A.Anactress. B.ATVhost. C.Awriter.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ANotriptoChicagoispletewithoutavisittotheArtInstitute,whichisthesecondlargestartmuseuminthenation.Openinghours:MonWed&FriSun,10:30am5pm;Thu,10:30am8pm;closedonNewYear’sDay,Thanksgiving,andChristmasDay.Highlights:TheModernWingcontainscontemporarymasterpiecesbyDali,Matisse,Miro,Picasso,Pollock,andWarhol.IntheCentralHallvisitorscanviewoneoftheworld’sfinestImpressionistcollections,includingmasterpiecesbyMonet,Degas,Renoir,Seurat,Gauguin,andVanGogh.ThorneMiniatureRoomsofferadetailedviewofEuropeanhomesfromthe16thcenturythroughthe1930sandAmericanhomesfromthe17thcenturyto1940.Thepastreturnsasover550worksfrom4,000yearsofartetogetherinOfGodsandGlamour,locatedinthebeautifulnewMaryandMichaelJaharisGalleriesofGreek,Roman,andByzantineArt.Adviceforvisitors:Freeguidedtoursareavailabledailyatnoon.Freeartmakingactivitiesareavailableforchildreneachweekendfrom11amto2pm.VisittheFamilyRoomintheRyanEducationCenter,opendailyfrom10:30am–5pm,andintroduceyourchildtothemuseum’scollectionswithavarietyofhandsonactivities.Assemble(组装)puzzlesbasedonmasterpiecesyou’llseeinthegalleries,buildarchitecturalwonderswithcolorfulblocks,andlearnaboutartthroughstoriesandgamesatCuriousCorner.CheckouttheLion’sTrialtourforchildrenages510.Thistourisespeciallydesignedfortheyoungpeopleinyourgroup!Don’tmissit!Gettingthere:Youcantakethefollowbuses:1,3,4,6,7,14,26,28,126,143.WhenisitsuitableforyoutovisittheArtInstitute?A.At7pmonThursday. B.At8:30amonSaturdayC.At3:30pmonThanksgivingDay. D.At10amonTuesday.21.WhoseworkscanvisitorsseeintheModernWing?A.Monet. B.VanGogh. C.Picasso. D.Seurat.22.WherecanyougoifyouwanttoseeEuropeanhomesinthe17th?A.ThorneMiniatureRooms. B.TheFamilyRoom.C.OfGodsandGlamour. D.TheModernWing.23.WhatcanchildrendoatCuriousCorner?A.Holdabirthdayparty. B.Playwithcolorfulblocks.C.municatewithartists. D.JointheLion’sTrailtour.BMydoorbellrings.Onthestep,IfindtheelderlyChineselady,smallandslight,holdingthehandofalittleboy.Inherotherhand,sheholdsapapercarrierbag.Iknowthislady.Itisnotherfirstvisit.Sheistheboy’sgrandmother,andherdaughterboughtthehousenextdoorlastOctober.Herdaughter,Nicole,speaksfluentEnglish.ButsheisnowinShanghai,andherparentsareherewiththelittleboy.NicolehasobviouslytoldhermotherthatIamhavingheartsurgerysoon,sohermotherhasdecidedIneedmorenutrients.Iknowwhatisinsidethebag—athermoswithhotsoupandastainlesssteelcontainerwithrice,vegetablesandeitherchicken,meatorshrimp(虾),sometimeswithakindofpancake.Thishasbeeanalmostdailypractice.municationbetweenusissomewhataffectedbythefactthatshedoesn’tspeakEnglishandallIcansayinChineseishello.Once,shebroughtaniPadaswellasthefood.Shepointedtothescreen,whichdisplayedamessagefromherdaughtertellingmethathermotherwantedtoknowifthefoodwasallrightandwhetheritwastoosalty.IamnotusedtoiPads,sosheindicatedIshouldgowithhertoherhouse.Then,shehandedtheiPadtoherhusbandandalmostimmediatelyIfoundmyselflookingatNicoleinShanghaianddiscussinghermother’scookingandsaltintake.Instantly,tearsfilledmyeyes.“Yourmotherjustcan’tbebringingmemealslikethisallthetime,”Iinsisted.“Icanhardlydodishesinreturn.”“Oh,no,Lucy.”Nicolesaid.“Mumdoesn’tlikewesternfood.Don’tworryaboutit;shehastocookforthethreeofthemanyway,andshewantstodoit.”Thedoorbellkeepsringingandthereisthefamiliarbrownpapercarrierbag,handedsmilinglytome.IamnowworkingonsomemoreChinesewords—it’stheleastIcandoaftersuchdisplayofkindness.“Thankyou”is,ofcourse,thefirstone.Somehow,itseemsinadequate.WhydoestheelderlyChineseladyvisitLucyregularly?A.ShelearnstospeakEnglishfromLucy.B.SheteachesLucytocookChinesefood.C.ShewantstomakefriendswithLucy.D.ShecaresaboutLucy’sstateofhealth.26.What’sthepurposeofNicole’smumtakinganiPadtoLucy’shome?A.ToshowLucyafilm.B.ToaskLucyhowtouseit.C.TomunicatewithLucy.D.ToteachLucyhowtocook.27.WhatdoesLucymainlywanttoexpressinthispassage?A.HerpreferencefortheChinesefood.B.HerthankstotheChinesefamily.C.Herloveoftheadvancedtechnology.D.HeraffectionfortheChineselanguage.CThe“24solarterms”wasfirstlyusedinChina.Itwascreatedthousandsofyearsagoonthebasisofpracticalneedsofagriculture.AncientChinesepeopleusedittoguideagricultureproduction,specialclimatesignsandevenhealthylivingtips.Lastyear,the24solartermswasaddedtoUNESCO’sworldintangibleculturalheritagelist.Now,ithasbeenbroughttolifethankstoacreativedesignerfromSouthwestChina’sGuizhouprovince.Ontheeveofthisyear’sQingmingFestival,ShiChanghongreleased(发布)hisversionofreproducedandpackagedcharactersforeachsolartermintheformof“movingart”ofgifs(动画).SincetheirfirstreleaseonZccolonMarch29,thegifshavewongreatpraiseamongthegeneralpublicandquicklysweptsocialmediawithmillionsofhitsduringthefestivalperiod.Tomaximizepublicity,Shireleasedhisworkinthreeforms:video,cartoonandpicture,while,thebackgroundsoundsaddtothebrilliance.“WhenIwatchtheshortvideo,IcanstronglyfeeltheChinesestyleelements(元素)hiddeninthem.AnditisreallycooltorefreshChinesetraditionalcultureinsuchauniqueway.”WeChatuserXiaoFeifeisaid.“Itisreallyaforttometoseesomanypeoplelikemylatestwork.Tobehonest,itwouldreallysurprisemeiftheworkdoesnotawakenasensationamongChinesepeople.The24solaritemsisaconceptthatsumsuptheessence(精髓)ofChinesewisdom.However,onlyasmallpercentageofpeopleknowallthenamesorthecorrectorderofthoseterms.MyintentionistoincreaseChinesepeople’sselfawarenesstolearnmoreaboutourtraditionalfineculture.Actually,the24solaritemsworkisonlyapartofmywholedesignprogram‘CharmChina’,whichIstartedoverayearago.”ShitoldChinaDaily.Whatdoyouthinktheunderlinedword“Zccol”refersto?A.Awebsite.

B.Amagazine.C.Aradiobroadcast.

D.Adailynewspaper.29.Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A.Tointroducethe24solaritemswork.B.Tointroduceacreativedesigner.C.Tointroducetheoriginofthe24solarterms.D.Tointroduceadesignprogram“CharmChina”.30.Whatcanweknowfromthetext?A.The24solaritemsworkbyShiChanghongwasaddedtoUNESCO’sheritagelist.B.ItreallysurprisedShiChanghongtoseesomanypeoplelikehislatestwork.C.Thebackgroundsoundsoftheworkmakethevideomoreattractive.D.Mostoldpeopleknowallthenamesofthecorrectorderofthe24solarterms.31.Whichpartofthenewspaperdoesthetextprobablybelongto?A.Travel.

B.Business. C.Education.

D.Culture.DWhenpeopleargueaboutwhethercoffeeisgoodforhealth,they’reusuallythinkingofthehealthofthecoffeedrinker.Isitgoodforyourheart?Doesitincreasebloodpressure?Doesithelpyouconcentrate?However,coffeeaffectsthehealthofthehumanpopulationinotherways,too.Traditionally,coffeebusheswereplantedundertheshadeoftallertrees.However,moreandmorefarmersinLatinAmericaaredeforestingthelandtogrowfullsuncoffees.Atfirst,thisincreasesproductionbecausemorecoffeebushescanbeplantediftherearen’tanytrees.Withincreasedproductioneincreasedprofits.Unfortunately,deforestingforcoffeeproductionimmediatelydecreaseslocalwildlifehabitat.Nativebirdsnestandhidefrompredators（捕食者）inthetalltreesandmigrating(迁徙)birdsrestthere.Furthermore,inthelongterm,thefullsunmethodalsodamagestheecosystembecausemorechemicalfertilizers(化肥)andpesticides(杀虫剂)areneededtogrowthecoffee.Thefertilizersandpesticideskillinsectsthateatcoffeeplant,butthenthebirdseatthepoisonedinsectsandalsodie.Thechemicalskillorsickenotheranimalsaswell,andcanevenenterthewaterthatpeoplewilleventuallydrink.Fortunately,farmersinCentralandSouthAmericaarebeginningtogrowmorecoffeebushesintheshade.Wecansupportthesefarmersbybuyingcoffeewithsuchlabelsas“shadegrown”and“birdfriendly.”Sure,thesevarietiesmightcostalittlemore.Butwe’repayingforthehealthofthebirds,theland,ourselves,andtheplanet.Ithinkit’sworthit.Whichopiniondoestheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.Peopleshouldbuyfullsuncoffee.B.Shadegrowncoffeeshouldbesupported.C.Farmersshouldchangetheplacestogrowcoffee.D.Pesticidesshouldbeforbiddenincoffeeplanting.33.paredwiththetraditionalmethod,whatadvantagedoesthefullsunmethodhave?A.Itcanprotecttheecosystem.B.Itcanpromotepeople’shealth.C.Itcanprovidemorenestsforbirds.D.Itcanincreasetheproductionofcoffee.34.Howdofarmersgetmorelandtogrowfullsuncoffee?A.Theybuymorelandfromotherfarmers.B.Theymovetoothercountries.C.Theycutdowntrees.D.Theyturngrasslandintofarmland.35.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.WhyplantFullSuncoffee?B.WhybuyShadeGrowncoffee?C.HowdoesShadeGrowncoffeeaffectthehealth?D.HowdoesFullSuncoffeedamagetheecosystem?第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，HowtoChooseYourCollegeMajorWhenyouwereinhighschool,everyonewantedtoknowwhereyouweregoingtogotocollege.36Ifyoudon’tknowhowtochooseyourmajor,tryaskingyourselfthesefourquestions.37Knowingwhatreallyattractsyouisextremelyimportantwhenpickingamajor.Picksomethingthatspeaksoutgreatambitionsandthatwillgetyouexcited,regardlessofthecontextinwhichit’spresented.WhatamIgoodat?38Dootherstudentsalwaysetoyouforhelpwiththeirbiologyhomework?Majorinsomethingthatyouareparticularlyskilledin.Itcanpossiblyleadtofurtherstudy.WhatdoIwanttodo?Haveyoualwayswantedtobeadoctor?Ateacher?Alawyer?Don’tlimityourselftoonlydoingwhatistraditionalforthosefields.IfyouwanttobeadoctorbuthavealoveofSpanishliterature,makesureyoutakeyourpremed(医学预科的)requirementsandlookintomajoringinSpanish.39Whatlifefactors(因素)doIneedtoconsider?Additionalfactorsmayinfluenceyourcollegechoices:family,finance,culturalexpectations.Whileexploringyourownpathishighlyimportant,it’salsoimportanttokeepinmindthattheseforceswillhaveaninfluenceonyourpostcollegelifeinonewayoranother.40Trytomakethesituationmoremanageable.WhatdoIlove?WhatskillsdoIwanttolearn?Doyoualwaysearnpraiseforyourartwork?Spendyourfreshmanyearresearchingsubjectsthatinterestyou.Yourmajorandyourpreparationforaprofessiondon’thavetobethesame.Nowthatyou’rethere,everyonewantstoknowwhatyou’regoingtomajorin.Findamajorthatcanprovidebalancebetweenyourdreamsandothers’expectations.第三部分：英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节：完形填空(共20小题，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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AsIenteredtheemergencyroom,shelaytherestillunderawhitesheet.Thedoctorturnedaroundandsaid,“we41yourmotherhadastroke(中风)affectingherentirerightside.”Mybiggest42wasthatshewouldhavebrain43andnotknowwhoIwas.Isaid,“It’sLisa”andheldherlefthand.Thatnight,feelingscaredand44,IcriedforhoursuntilI45fellasleep.Thenextdaymymother46exercisingherlefthand,armandleginthebed.47herstroke,shehadtakenanexerciseclass;sosheknewthatitwasimportanttokeep48.Lateron,withrehabilitation(康复治疗),shelearnedhowtofeedherselfandtalk49.Sheregainedalotofher50withonlyslightdifficultywithfindingthecorrectwordorpronunciation.Mymotherdidn’tallowthephysical51tostopher.52herbodywasdisabled,herwillwasnot.Oneday,beforeIwasaboutto53thenursinghome,shewantedto54mehowshecouldgettothedininghall.Isaid,“I’llgetyousomeone.”Shesaid55,“I’lldoitmyself.”Isteppedbackandgavehersome56.Sheusedherleftarmandhandtomovethewheelofherchairandherleftfoottopushherselfforward.AndI57proudlyasshereachedherintendeddestination.Morefortunately,fourmonthslater,herrightthumbcouldmove.Withherpositivethinking,mymother58metoliveinthemoment.Herpositive59helpedmekeepgoingandhavefaith.60lovedmymother.Whowouldn’t?shewastheonesittinginthewheelchairatthenursinghomewithabigsmileonherface.A.plan B.agree C.think D.forgetA.challenge B.fear C.wish D.mistakeA.recovery B.test C.break D.damageA.tired B.surprised C.helpless D.disappointedA.finally B.quickly C.suddenly D.immediatelyA.stopped B.began C.avoided D.dislikedA.During B.After C.Over D.BeforeA.eating B.working C.moving D.relaxingA.again B.still C.ever D.yetA.speech B.knowledge C.energy D.senseA.looks B.losses C.activities D.featuresA.Because B.When C.Unless D.AlthoughA.visit B.clean C.approach D.leaveA.show B.remind C.tell D.warnA.yes B.sorry C.no D.byeA.clothes B.room C.attention D.helpA.watched B.lay C.talked D.walkedA.intended B.trained C.taught D.persuadedA.remark B.attitude C.response D.evidenceA.Someone B.Nobody C.Most D.Everyone第II卷注意：请将答案写在答题卡上。写在试卷上无效。第三部分：英语知识运用第二节：（共10小题；每题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。Smartphonesarean61(importance)partofeverydaylifeformostteenstoday.Butareteensaddictedtotheirphones?OneoutofeverytwoteensintheUSandJapanfeeltheyare,accordingto62recentstudy.Thestudy63(base)onanApril2017surveyof1,200teensandparents.It’sthefirstsuchstudyinJapan,6490percentofparentsandteensownsmartphones.It’salsothefirst65(pare)thoseresultswith66(exist)USdatafrommonSenseMediaaboutdigitalmediauseamongfamiliesinNorthAmerica.Mostparentssurveyedsaid67believedtheirteenswereaddictedtomobiledevices.Manyofthe68(adult)saidtheyalsofeltaddictedtotheirownphones.WillowBay,thedeanofUSCAnnenberginLosAngeles,said,“Theseshiftsarehappening69(fast)andmoredramaticallythananychange70recenthistory.”第四部分：写作(共两节,满分35分) 第一节：短文改错(共10分;每小题1分,满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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(∧),并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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。第二节：书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，当前在伦敦的孔子学院（ConfuciusInstitute）做志愿者。你的英国朋友Henry对孔子特别感兴趣，请你写封邮件邀请他参观孔子学院，要点如下：简述孔子及中国文化在世界上的影响；告知参观时间：11月6日（本周六）上午8点；介绍参加活动：汉语班,剪纸,书法。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。3.参考词汇:剪纸：papercutting书法：calligraphyDearHenry,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourstruly,LiHua

B卷听力理解1.CABCBACCAA11.CBABCBCCBA阅读理解21.ACAB25.DCB28.AACD32.BDCB36.FACEG完形填空41.CBDCABDCAA51.BDDACBACBD语法填空（共10小题；每题1.5分，满分15分）61.important 62.a 63.isbased 64.where 65.topare66.existing 67.they 68.adults 69.faster 70.in短文改错（满分10分）1.exciting—excited2.have后加been3.congratulation—congratulations2.Since—As5.but—and6.later—late7.because后去掉of3.had—has9.how—what10.that—it书面表达（满分25分）Onepossibleversion:DearHenry,IamgladtoknowthatyouarekeenonConfuciusandChineseculture.Confucius,whoseideashaveagreatimpactonChineseculture,isconsideredthegreatestancienteducator.AsanincreasingnumberofforeignerswanttolearnChineseculture,theConfuciusInstitutesaresetupinmanyforeigncountries.SinceIamavolunteerworkingintheConfuciusInstituteinLondon,I’dliketoinviteyoutovisititat8:00amonSaturday,November6.Duringourvisit,wecanattendsomeChineseclasses,whichwillbefollowedbysomeactivitiessuchaspapercuttingandChinesecalligraphy.Isincerelyhopethatyouwillacceptthisinvitation.Lookingforwardtoyourreply.Yourstruly,LiHua

高三英语英语听力部分录音稿及答案听力材料录音稿Text1W:Hey,howdidyoudoontheexam?M:Ah,Igotan82.It’sOK,Iguess.ButIthoughtI’dgetatleastan85.Text2W:Ifyouscaremelikethatagain,I’llyellandtheneighborswillhear.M:I’msorry.Itwastoogoodtopassup.Youwerejustsittingthere,andIthoughtitwouldbefunnytothrowthecatonyou.Text3W:Whenwillyoubehome?M:Aroundthree.W:OK.I’llneedthecarafterthat.I’mgoingtothemovieswithSharon.M:Oh.Iwashopingtotakeyououttodinner.Text4W:Airport,please.I’mrunningalittlelate.Sojusttakethefastestway,evenifit’snotthemostdirect.M:Sure,butthereisalotoftrafficeverywheretodaybecauseofthefootballgame.Text5M:I’mstillwonderingwhetherweshouldgetanothercreditcard.W:Isn’tthatjustanotherbilltopay?M:Itcouldbe.Butwedon’thavetouseitalot.Ijustwanttobuildupourcreditscores.They’renotashighastheyshouldbe,andtheonlywaytogetahomeloanistohavereallygoodcredit.Text6W:We’renearlythere.Willwebeallowedtovisitalltheships,Peter?Thespacestationandaircraftequipment,aswellastheothers?M:Yes,Iexpectso.Weshallseemostofthem.W:Good!Visitingspaceshipsisalwaysexciting.Butremember,we’vegotworktodo.We’vegotastorytowriteandphotographstotake.M:Willwebeallowedtotakephotographs?W:Yes.Ithinkso.Andthere’llbeachancetoaskquestions.Text7W:MayIhelpyou?M:Yes.I’dliketobookthreeseatstoCalgaryCanadaonaflightleavingsometimebeforenextSunday.W:Economyclass?M:Yes.W:Onewayorroundtrip?M:Oneway.W:Therearen’tanydirectflights,sir.YouwillhavetochangeinVancouver.M:That’sallright.W:ThereisaCanadianAirlinesFlight30leavingBeijingnextFridayat10:00am.Ithasthreeseatsavailable.Willthatbeallright?M:That’sfine.W:Yourname,please?M:Basil,Basil.Howmuchistheticket?W:$580forone.Text8M:Oh,no.Isitalmost7:00am?Whydidn’tmyalarmwork?W:What’swrong?Yourclassstartsat8:00am.Youhaveplentyoftime,don’tyou?M:No,todayismyschoolfieldtrip.Ineedtobeatschoolby7:15am.W:Oh,yeah,that’sright.Youaskedmetopackyourlunchboxlastnight.M:Canyoudrivemethererightnow,Mom?IwouldbelateifItookthebus.W:Sorry,sweetie.Ihaven’ttakenashowerorgottendressed.Ineedatleast20minutes.M:Noway.Iwillbeinbigtrouble.W:Oh.Lookoutthewindow!SeemslikeMrs.Andersonwilldriveherson,Billy,toschoolrightnow.Howaboutyougowiththem?Billyisyourbestfriend.I’msu