山东省寿光市圣都中学2025届高三英语上学期期中试题

PAGE15-山东省寿光市圣都中学2025届高三英语上学期期中试题说明：本试卷由四个部分组成，共12页，满分150分，考试用时120分钟。请把答案全部涂写在答题卡上，考试结束后，只交答题卡。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.Whenwillthemanstopthebike?A.Whenhegetstothehill.B.Whenhestartsridingdown.C.Whenheseesthewoman'shandup.2.Whatwasthewoman'sproblembefore?A.Thespaceinherbag.B.Thespeedofherlaptop.C.Theweightofherbooks.3.Whatdidthewomanprobablygivetheman?A.Safetyinstructions.B.Alifejacket.C.Specialshoes.4.Whatwasthemandoing?.A.Hewasfixingachair.B.Hewasdrivingatruck.C.Hewasmovingfurniture.5.Whatwillthespeakersprobablydonext?A.Watchamovie.B.Gotoaconcert.C.Visitamuseum.其次节（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，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小题。6.WhatdoesthemanthinkofJohn?A.He'sdevoted.B.He'shonest.C.He'sannoying.7.What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Strangers.B.Workmates.C.Familymembers.听第7段材料，回答第8、9小题。8.Whatdoweknowaboutthelesson?A.It'sgiventwiceaweek.B.Studentsshouldlookaftertheanimals.C.Thecostisthreehoursoffarmwork.9.Whatisthemaintopicoftheconversation?A.Askinginformationongrowingplants.B.Startingafarmstand.C.Tradingforfood.听第8段材料，回答第10至12小题。10.Whoisthewomantalkingto?A.Areporter. B.Adirector. C.Anactor.11.Whatdoweknowaboutthemovie?A.Itwillhaveveryfewspecialeffects.B.Itwon'thaveanyspecialeffectsatall.C.Itwillhaveasmanyspecialeffectsaspossible.12.WhenwillthemovieappearinNorthAmerica?A.OnJune22nd. B.OnJune29th. C.OnJuly10th.听第9段材料，回答第13至16小题。13.WhatdidthewomanthinkofhertriptoChina?A.Wonderful. B.Terrible. C.Tiring.14.WhatleftabadimpressiononthewomaninHainan?A.Toomanytrees. B.Theshipservice. C.Thesubwaysystem.15.What'stheweatherlikeinQingdaoinDecember?A.Warm. B.Cold. C.Cool.16.Whatarethetwospeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Thewoman'sworkinChina.B.Thewoman'stourtoChina.C.Thewoman'sdailylifeinChina.听第10段材料，回答第17至20小题。17.Whywillthespeakercollecteveryone'scellphones?A.Hemustfollowtherules.B.Hethinksthelistenerswillcheat.C.Heknowstheyareinterruptions.18.Whatwillthespeakerdofirst?A.Giveoutthetestpaper.B.Collectthephones.C.Handoutthetape.19.Howmanyquestionsarethereonthetestpaperintotal?A.10. B.20.C.100.20.Howdoesthespeakerfeelaboutthelisteners?A.Afraid. B.Confident. C.Doubtful.其次部分阅读（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。ASEALIFELondonAquarium(水族馆）HometooneofEurope'slargestcollectionsofglobaloceaniclife，SEALIFELondonAquariumwilltakevisitorsonaninteractivejourneyalongtheGreatOceanicConveyor.Themysteriousexperience，spreadoverthreefloors，startsbytakinganunderwaterstylelifttothedepthsoftheAtlanticOcean.Alongthejourney，anamazingglasswalkwayoffersguestsanunforgettableexperiencebywalkingunderneathaTropicalOcean.Thereisplentyofinteractionalongtheway，fromfeedingtheStingraysandwatchingdivingdisplaystotouchpoolsanddiscoveryzones.OtherstarsoftheshowincludeGreenTurtles，Seahorses，ZebraSharksandtheeverpopularClownFish.Thetruehighlight，however，beginsasguestscompletetheirjourneyinthedeeperdarkerzoneofthePacificOceanScheduleOpenDaily:Mon-Fri&Sunday:10amto5pm(lastentry);Sat:9:30am-6pm(lastentry)TonoteTheAttractionwillclose1hourafterlastentry.GettingtoSEALIFELondonAquariumTheSEALIFELondonAquariumislocatedinCountyHallbuildingonthesouthbankoftheriverThames，nexttotheLondonEye.ThenearesttrainstationisWaterloo(alsothenearestTubestation).YoucanalsowalkfromWestminsterorCharingCrossstations.Severalbusroutesservetheareawithstopsnearby.TicketoptionsStandardadvanceticketFrom£24GototheTimedEntry.Dooratthetimeshownonyoure-tickettogainentrytotheattraction.Re-entryisnotpermitted.ComboticketFrom£45GetadiscountonthreeofLondon'stopattractionswiththiscombinedticket,whichisvalid(有效的）for90days.TheLondonDungeon,SEALIFELondonAquariumandMadameTussaudsareallincluded.Reservationsarerequired.Whenbookingtickets,chooseadateand15-minuteentrytimeslot.21.WhatcanvisitorsdoinSEALIFELondonAquarium?A.Touchwhales.B.Swimwithsharks.C.Divefromtheglassplatform.D.Viewseahorses'performances.22.WhatdowelearnaboutSEALIFELondonAquarium?A.Itslastadmissionis60minutesbeforeclosing.B.Itadmitsvisitorsfrom9:30amto6:00pm.C.It'sdistantfromtheLondonEye.D.It'sinconvenienttogetto.23.WhatbenefitcanaComboticketofferyou?.A.Aguidedtour.B.Afreetuberide.C.Re-entrytothreeattractions.D.Discountsonmorethanoneattraction.

BAfterwatchingherfatherstrugglewithpainandotherhealthissuesforyearsbeforehewasdiagnosed(诊断）withtwotick-borne(蜱传播）illnesses，MurielMetko，abiologygraduateinUniversityOfWisconsinEauClaire(UWEC),knewshewantedacareerinmedicine.Metkoalsoknew，withitsstrongbiologyprogram，UWECwouldgiveherthefoundationandguidancesheneededtopursueherdreamsofstudyingmedicineandspecializingininfectiousdisease.Asshepreparestograduate，herplansstillincludemedicalschool，butthankstoanewlydiscoveredpassionforresearch,shealsonowplanstoearnadoctoratealongwithhermedicaldegree.Thusshecanpracticemedicineandengageinresearch.Duringhersecondyearincollege,Dr.Phillips,professorofchemistry,askedhertojoinhisresearchteam.Sheenjoyeditsomuchthatwhenthatfirstprojectended,shejoinedDr.Dahl'schemistrylab.Asastudentresearcher,MetkohaspresentedtheirresearchatanationalconferenceandisworkingwithDahlonanacademicpaperforpublication.Lastsummer，MetkoworkedinMayoClinic,whereshewatchedcliniciansandresearcherscooperatetodevelopthebestdiagnostictoolsandtreatmentplansforpatients.Herexperienceheresolidifiedherfuturecareerpath.“PriortogoingtoMayoClinic,thiswasjustacareerIhadreadabout,”Metkosaysofphysician-researchers.“I'dmetmedicaldoctorsandPh.D.s，butneversomeonewhowasboth.Herewerelivingexamplesofsuchpeople,whopracticedmedicineandspenttimeintheirlabadvancingthefield，doingexactlywhatIwanttodo.”Brightasherfutureis，Metko'sovercomemanychallengeslikeendlesshealthissues，butwithapositiveattitudetolife，she'sactivelyreceivedtreatmentandgotthrough.“Withamajorinbiologyandtwominorsinchemistryandpre-professionalhealthsciences，allthecoursestakenatUWEChavegivenmeasolidfoundationtopursuegraduatestudiesandearnmyM.D.-Ph.D.，”Metkosays.24.WhatcontributedtoMetko'sinitialideatopursueamedicalcareer?A.Herdesiretobecomethebreadwinnerofherfamily.B.Heruniversity'slatesteducation-aidprogram.C.Herpoorlivingconditionsinchildhood.D.Herfather'ssufferingsfromdiseases.

25.HowwasMetko'sloveforresearchinspired?A.Throughhands-onengagementinaproject.B.Throughfrequentclassinteractionactivities.C.Throughherprofessor'sspecificguidance.D.Throughherrequiredcoursesincollege.26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inparagraph5referto?.A.Servingasaclinician.B.WorkinginMayoClinic.C.Actingasadoctorandresearcher.D.Developingefficientmedicines.27.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesMetko?A.Ambitiousandoptimistic.B.Humorousandcourageous.C.Generousandsensitive.D.Talentedanddemanding.CAndeanCondors(秃鹰），weighingupto13kilogramswitha10-footwingspan,areoneoftheworld'sheaviestandlargestflyingbirds.SpendingtheirdayscirclingtheAndesmountainsandnearbyPacificcoastsinsearchoffood，theymanagetostayafloat(悬浮）forhours.Thoughresearchershavelongsuspectedthatthemassivecreaturesconservedenergybyusingrisingaircurrentstosurftheskies，nobodyhadeverdocumentedhowinfrequentlythebirdsusedtheirwingsafloat.Now，anewstudyhasfoundthattheincrediblyenergy-efficientcondorsusetheirwingsjust1percentoftheirtime-mostlyduringtakeoffandlanding.Theextensiveresearch,conductedinPatagoniafrom2013to2024,involvedattachinghigh-techflightrecorderstothebirds’wings.Thecollectedinformationwastoomuchtosendbackviathephoneorsatellitenetwork.Hence,theresearchershadtophysicallytakebackthedevices,whichweredesignedtofalloffthebirdsafteraweek.WhileaGPStrackerallowedthescientiststoconfirmtherecorders'exactlocations,gettingtothemwasnoeasytaskgivenPatagonia'sroughsurfacefeatures.Afterlosingsevenrecordersforeveryonetheytookback，theteamshiftedtheirfocustoyoungercondors,whotendtoflyovergentlyrollinghillsratherthanthemountaintopsfrequentedbyadults.The250hoursofcollectedflightdatarevealedthatthebirdsflewforanaverageofthreehoursbutflapped(拍打）theirwingsforlessthantwominutesofthetime.Oneefficientpilotmanagedtocover172kilometersoverfivehourswithoutasingleflap!Theresearcherssaythelargefliersconsumethemostenergyduringtakeoff.However,onceintheair,theycanflyforlongperiodsoftimewithoutturningontheir“engines”.Thescientistssupposethatadultcondorsmaydemonstrateanevenmoreimpressiveflightrecordthantheyounger.28.What'sthenewstudymainlyabout?A.Feedinghabitsofcondors.B.Functionofcondors'wings.C.Frequencyofcondorsflappingwings.D.Waysofcondors'drawingonaircurrents.29.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph3?A.Indicatedifficultyofgettingrecordersback.B.Highlightcondors'abilitytoflyhigh.C.Presentaresearchoutcome.D.Introducecondors'habitats.30.Wheredidtheresearchersusuallyfindtherecordersafterwards?A.Mountainpeaks.B.Gentlehillsides.C.Widevalley.D.Roughsea.31.Inwhichcolumnofawebsitecanwereadthetext?A.Environment.B.Nature.C.Education.D.Geography.DSpaceX'sfirst-everpassengerflighttotheInternationalSpaceStation(ISS)endedsuccessfullyonAugust2，2024，whenCrewDragonEndeavourlandedintotheGulfofMexico.Afteraseriesofsafetychecks，therecoveryteamsunlockedthecapsule'shatchandmovedNASAastronautsBobBehnkenandDougHurleytoshore.Duringtheirtotal64daysinspace，theycompleted1,024orbitsaroundEarthandtraveled27，147，284miles.InapressconferencetheastronautsdescribedthecrucialfinalminutesofthehistoricmissionwhenCrewDragonfireditsrocketpushertoslowitsdescentforre-entryintotheouteratmosphere.“Itcamealive，”Behnkentoldofthe12-minutepusherburn.“Itsoundslikeananimalcomingthroughtheatmosphere.”Hurleytoldreportersthatfollowingthesuccessfullanding，theastronautshadtocompleteonefinaltask—“makingsatellitephonecallstowhoeverwecangetaholdof”.Thescientistssaidthefunattempthadaseriouspurpose—toensurethatfuturecrewscouldusetheemergencyphonetocontactmissioncontrolincasethespacecraftlandedinanunexpectedpartoftheocean.CrewDragonEndeavourwaslaunchedfromNASA'sKennedySpaceCenteronMay30,2024.After19hours，thespacecraftautonomouslypulledupattheforwardportofISS.HurleyandBehnkenspenttheir62daysaboardthestationconductingscientificexperimentsalongsideThejourneymarkedthefirsttimeastronautshavebeenlaunchedtoorbitaboardaprivately-builtspacecraft.ItwasalsothefirstcrewedorbitalpilotedlaunchfromAmericansoilsincetheUSSpaceShuttleprogramendedinJuly2011.Withthefinaltestflightcomplete,NASAwillspendthenextfewweeksanalyzingallperformancedata.Ifeverythingissatisfactory，SpaceXwillbecomethefirstprivatecompanytobecertifiedtotransportastronautstotheISS.Inanticipationoftheapproval，Space-Xisalreadypreparingforitsfirsttwooperationalmissions.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“descent”inparagraph2mean?A.Crash. B.Launch. C.Falling. D.Burning.33.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesBehnken'smission?A.OrbitEarth，experiment，issuecertificates.B.Experiment,improvechannels,makecalls.C.Spacewalk,repair,analyzedata.D.Interpret,spacewalk,interview.34.WhatisSpace-Xmostlookingforwardto?A.Obtainingpublicrecognition.B.Completingthefinaltestflight.C.GettinglicensedforcrewedflightstotheISS.D.Releasingtheirlatestnewsaboutspacetechnology.35.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.CrewDragonEndeavour：APrivateSpacecraft.B.First-everMannedSpaceFlightEndsinSuccessC.NASAAstronauts：BobBehnkenandDougHurleyD.SpaceX'sSpacecraftReturnsNASAAstronautstoEarth其次节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）依据短文内容，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。Usinganicepackonasportsinjuryisacommonpracticetoreducepainandswelling(肿胀）totheinjuredsofttissues.36Hereareprinciplesyoumustmastertoavoidthesemistakes.Leavingiceonaninjuryfortoolongcancausemoreharmthangoodbecauseicecanreducethebloodflowtotheinjuredareaandslowthehealing(治愈）process.Theidealtimetoiceaninjuryisimmediatelyaftertheinjury，andthenonlyforabout10minutesatatime.37Iceshouldnotbeneededafterthefirst24hoursunlessyourdoctorrecommendsittoreduceactiveswelling.Reducingswellingisanimportantpartofthehealingprocess，andthisrequiresliftingtheinjuryabovethehearttoincreasebloodcirculation(流通）whileicingtheinjuredarea.38Whileexposuretocoldcaneasepainandswelling，icemaycausefrostbiteanddamagetothedelicatetissuesoftheskinifdoneincorrectly.39Forinstance，youcanputaclothtowelbetweenyourskinandacoldpack.40Therefore，evenifyoufollowtherecommendationsforsafeicingofaninjury，youmustalsoresttheinjuredjointimmediatelyaftertheinjuryoccurs.Itisrecommendednottobearweightonaninjuredjointforthefirst24hours.Continuingtheplaysportswithaninjurymayprolongthehealingprocess，socheckwithyourdoctorregardingwhentoreturntosports.A.Icingaloneisnotacure-all.B.Forthisreason，alwaysuseabarrier.C.Butmanypeoplemakeerrorswhenusingit.D.Toomuchrestandnotenoughmovementcanslowhealing.E.Thus，icingachesandpainsistheidealinjurytreatmentoption.F.Otherwise，you'resimplyreducingpainbuttheswellingwon'tgoaway.G.It'svitaltoallowthetissuesto“warmup”againbeforereturningicetotheinjury.第三部分语言运用（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。MybusyparentsandIlivedinasmallhouseinBrighton，towhichwemovedonmythirdbirthday.Myfirstmemoryisour41ArleneandherhusbandBill42mestrawberriesfromtheirgardenthroughthechain-linkfence.Iwasachatterbox，alwaysenjoying43ArleneandBillfromouryardwhentheyweregardening.Ithinkwhat44metothemisthattheynevergottiredoflisteningtome.Oneday，myparentsaskedBillandArleneto45mewhiletheywereoutonadate.Thisworkedwellforeveryone.46，itbecameasomewhatmonthly47.Theyhadnokidsandtreatedmenicely.Gradually，Ifeltsuchaspecial48betweenusthatIcouldn'tbutsayoutthesewordstomyparents：“WhatifIadoptedBillandArleneasmygrandparents?”Myparentsrespondedtomebysuggestingmeinquiringaboutit49.SoIwentovertoBillandArlene'shomeandaskedthemeagerly，“Willyouguysbemygrandparents?”Theystartedcryingand50accepted.They51printedoutanadoptioncertificate，whichhungontheirlivingroomwallfromthenon.Irememberbeingsosurprisedthattheytookmy52soseriously.Theycouldhave53itoff.Thinkingofthatmomentstillbringstearstomyeyes.There'ssomethingtruly54aboutachildofferingupher55andadultsbeingsooverjoyedtoacceptit.41.A.relative B.agent C.neighbor D.gardener42.A.handing B.making C.showing D.promising43.A.cheeringup B.staringat C.talkingto D.attendingon44.A.matched B.left C.compared D.drew45.A.control B.watch C.examine D.dress46.A.Hence B.Instead C.Nevertheless D.Meanwhile47.A.accident B.occurrence C.excuse D.target48.A.agreement B.distance C.difference D.bond49.A.bychance B.inperson C.atrandom D.outofpity50.A.hesitantly B.anxiously C.enthusiastically D.curiously51.A.still B.again C.even D.just52.A.conclusion B.explanation C.response D.offer.53.A.called B.laughed C.walked D.cried54.A.reasonable B.natural C.amusing D.touching55.A.love B.integrity C.justice D.happiness其次节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Industrialdesignersenvisionproductsthatfillhomes，offices，hospitals，andschools.Thesevisionariescreateinnovationstoservetheleadersoftheglobaleconomy.Theyworktirelesslytogivepeoplethebesttoolsof56trade.WorldIndustrialDesignDay，aday57(mean)forthem,isforteachingpeopleaboutthehistoryofindustrialdesignandpotentially58（get)peopleinterestedintheprofession.Aimedtoincrease59（aware)regardingworkinginindustrialdesignandchampioningthepowerofdesigntostrengthenenvironmental，cultural，socialandeconomicdevelopment,WorldIndustrialDesignDayisaglobaldayofobservance.There60(be)anumberofdifferentactivitiesaroundthedesigncommunitytomarkthisday，includingnetworkingevents，exhibits，designcompetitions，workshopsandpaneldiscussions.Industrialdesignistheprofessionofdesigningproducts61millionsofpeopletomaketheirlifemucheasier.Theprofessionbeganduringtheearly19thcentury62theindustrialrevolution(革命）beganinBritain.TheGreatExhibition63（hold)in1851asthefirstexhibitiontoshowcaseindustrialdesignonaninternationalscale(规模），contributingtoAmericanmassproduction.SuchpeopleasRobertLepperhave64(strong)influencedtheworldofindustrialdesign.Theycreated65(effect)equipmentthathashelpedshapethemoderngeneration.Productslikecars，phones，toastershavetouchedthehandsofoneindustrialdesignertoanother，beenthoughtover，andcreatedsoyoucanhavethebestqualityoflife.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，得知你校外籍老师Peter安排不久回英国，他想给母亲一份有中国文化特色的礼物。请给他写封邮件，内容包括：1.举荐礼物；2.举荐缘由；3.表达祝福。留意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearPeterDearPeter，Yours，LiHua其次节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，依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。Lungsnearlybursting,Istruggledtoliftmyheadoutofthewater.Inchbyinch，mytiredbodyreachedfortheendofthepool.Theextentofmyswimmingcareerwaspurelyrecreational,whilethecompetitiveswimmersnearbythoughtnothingoftheseeminglysimpletaskofa500-meterswimtest.PushingmyselftofinishwhatIhadstarted，Icouldonlythink:whynottaketheeasywayout?Earlierthatweek,Ihadturnedinmyfirstjobapplicationatalocalpool.Overqualified，Iwashiredonthespot.However，thetaskswereboring：helpingconfusedvisitorsandmeasuringtheheightofchildrenbeforetheywentdowntheslide，thosesortsofthings.Iwascapableofmore.Soaswimtestwasrequired，establishingthemerefactthatIwasnotcompletelyhelplessinapool.Midwaythrough,themanageradministeringthetestremarked，“Thislooksreallyeasyforyou.Whyaren'tyouapplyingtobecomeaguard?”“Thethoughthadn'tcrossedmymind.”“Well，lifeguardingdemandsmoreresponsibility，strengthandrespect.Thusthepositionpays$2moreperhour.Yourswimmingskillsarestrongenough.Allyouneedtodoiscompleteacertificationclass.”InsideIwasunsureofmyself，buthiswordsinspiredme—Youneverknowwhatyouarecapableofuntilyouforceyourselftodoit.SoonIpassedtheswimtest.Allleftwastopracticeandlearnfirstaid，CPR(心肺复苏），andproceduresfordifferentlandandwater-basedemergencies.Workstartedsoon.Awell-intentionedyetanxiousfeelinginmesoonpassed.Days,weeks,andmonthswentbywithoutincident；emergencieswererare.TheskillsandtrainingIhadsocarefullystudiedandacquiredseemedunnecessary.Todayappearedtobeanotheruneventfulday.However，shortlyaftertheotherguardssignaledtothechildrentoexitthepool，Inoticedoneboywasstillinthemiddlewhiletheothershadclimbedup.留意：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。““Somethingmusthavegonewrongwithhim,”Ithoughttomyself.Havingtheboyonthefloor，Iputmyeartohismouthandmyfingersathisneck.

2024—2025学年度第一学期期中考试高三英语参考答案第一部分听力1—5CCBCA6—10ABCAB11—15ABABC16—20BACCB其次部分阅读21—23DAD24—27DACA28—31CABB32—35CBCD36—40CGFBA第三部分语言运用41—45CACDB46—50ABDBC51—55CDBDA56.the57.meant58.getting59.awareness60.are61.for62.when63.washeld64.strongly65.effective第四部分写作第一节(Onepossibleversion)DearPeter，Knowingthatyou’dliketoselectaChinesegiftforyourmotherbeforereturningtoEnglandsoon，I’mhappytorecommendyouasilkdressasagift.Asisknown，ChinesesilkindustryhasthelongesthistorywiththefamousSilkRoadasanindication.Besides,withstrongChineseculturalcharacteristics,Chinesesilkdressesarecomfortableandeleganttowear.Theyareafavoritechoiceforladiesofyourmother’sage.I’msureyourmotherwilldefinitelylikeone.Bestwishestoyourfamily.Yours,LiHua其次节(Onepossibleversion)“Somethingmusthavegonewrongwithhim,”Ithoughttomyself.Sureenough，withacloserlook，Ifoundtheboywavinghishandsdesperately.Iquicklydivedintothewater,swimmingtowardstheboyatfullspeed.BythetimeIreachedhim,hehadsunktothebottomofthepool，hisheadhangingdown,whichfilledmyheartwithfrightandconcern.Ipickedtheboyupandheadedtothepoolside，keepinghisheadabovethewater.Havingtheboyonthefloor,Iputmyeartohismouthandmyfingersathisneck.Icouldtellhehadnoheartbeatandwasn’tbreathing.Everysecondcounted!Withouthesitation,Ididfirstaid，givinghim

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breathinganddoingCPRastrained.Otherguardswatchinganxiously，Icarriedon，sweating.Suddenly，astreamofwaterburstoutofhismouthandtheboycoughedintensely.Seeingtheboyregainconsciousness，thosearoundbrokeintocheers.Exhausted，Isighedwithrelief.IthoughthadIacceptedthateasyposition，Iwouldhavebeennothingbutabystander.I’mhappyIdidn’ttaketheeasywayout.听力录音材料：Text1W:Inordertogetupthishill，you’llneedtogofast.Atthetop,youneedtoslowdownyourspeed.M:HowwillIknowwhentostop?W:WhenIraisemyhand，Iwantyoutostopyourbike.Text2M:Howdoyoulikebringingyourlaptoptoschool?Ibetitsavesyouroominyourbag.W:Havingthislaptophaschangedmylife.Iusedtocarrymanybookstomyclasses.Now，ithasreallycuredmybackproblems.Text3M:Thanksfortakingmeoutonyourboat，Christine.I’veneverbeenononebefore.W:You’rewelcome.Butbeforeyouputonefootonthisboat,Ineedyoutowearoneofthese.Idon’twantyoutobeindanger.Text4M:Ithoughttodaywasgoingtobetough,butIfoundaquickwaytogeteverythingoutoftheapartment.Igotallthechairsdownstairsandintothetruckinlessthananhour.W:Great.I’lldrivethetruckoverinawhile.Text5W:Well，ifyoudon’twanttogoseethejazzband，whatdoyouwanttodo?It’salreadytoolatetogetaticketforthemuseum.M:Whydon’twejustgoseeamovieinstead?It’smuchcheaperthantheothertwochoices.Text6W:IhonestlythinkJohnwouldmoveacrossthecountryforourcompanyiftheyaskedhim.M:Ithinkhewould.Iwouldneverdothat,though.Ithinktheytakeadvantageofhim.Hedeservestobepaidmuchbetter,becausehehascontributedalottoourcompany.Iwouldbeannoyedtobehereforaslongashehaswithoutgettingmoremoney.W:Howlonghashebeenworkinghere?M:He’sbeenheresincethebeginning.Text7M:WelcometoSherryFarms.Wehavealargerangeoffreshproduceavailableforpurchaseoverthereatthemarketstand.Ifyouneedanyhelp，pleaseletmeknow.Iwillbetendingtheanimalsnearby.W:I’mactuallyhereforsomeadvice，ifthat’sOK.Iheardthatyousometimesgivelessonsonhowtotakecareofplants,isthistrue?Iamlookingtostartgrowingsomethingsatmyhouse.M:That’sgreat.Iamgladyouareinspiredtogrowyourownfood.Wedogivelessonsonceaweek,onSaturdayafternoons.W:Fantastic.Howmuchdoesthelessoncost?M:Thelessonisfree.Inexchange，thestudentswillbedoingthreehoursoffarmworkrelatedtotheclass.W:That’sperfect.Ilearnbetterbyworkingwithmyhands.Text8W:Beforeourlastbreak，weweretalkingwithJohnPhillipsandhisnewmovieEarthquake.Whatwasthemostdifficultaspectofthefilmingprocess?