上海市零陵中学2024-2025学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题(无答案)

零陵中学2024学年第一学期期中试卷高二英语(满分120分，考试时间90分钟)I.ListeningComprehension(25%)SectionA(1’*10=10’)Directions:InSectionA,youwillheartenshortconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Attheendofeachconversation,aquestionwillbeaskedaboutwhatwassaid.Theconversationsandthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Afteryouhearaconversationandthequestionaboutit,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaper,anddecidewhichoneisthebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.1.A.Atabank. B.Onthestreet. C.Athome. D.Inacafe.2.A.Aconcert. B.Abooksale. C.Abanquet. D.Anartexhibition.3.A.50minutes. B.25minutes.C.Anhourandaquarter. D.Anhourandahalf.4.A.Thetrainwillarriveontime. B.Thetrainislateduetothestorm.C.Thewomanwilltakethenexttrain. D.Thewomanhastowaitforthetrain.5.A.Shetalkstoomuch. B.Shedoesn’tlikespeaking.C.Sheisalwaysveryfrank. D.Sheoftentalksloudly.6.A.Shedoesn’twanttohaveabirthdayparty. B.Shedoesn’tlikethegift.C.Shewantstoforgetherbirthday. D.Shedoesn’twanttogrowold.7.A.Thewomandoesn’twanttogooutintheevening.B.Thefilmisnotworthseeingatall.C.Themanwon’tgotothemovieswiththewoman.D.Themanisverytiredfromhiswork.8.A.Thesummerthisyearisterriblyhot. B.Lastsummerwasevenhotter.C.Hotweatherhelpspeopleloseweight. D.Lightwasstrongerthismorning.9.A.HeshouldhaveinvitedMary. B.HeisdoingbusinesswithMary.C.Hewasnotamanofhisword. D.Hedidn’twanttoaskMarytotheparty.10.A.Shewouldratherinvitemorepeopletocome.B.Theypreparedtoomuchfoodatapreviousmeeting.C.Thefamilymembersalwayseatalot.D.Theyshouldpreparemorefoodanddrinks.SectionB(1.5’*10=15’)Directions:InSectionB,youwillheartwoshortpassagesandonelongerconversation,andyouwillbeaskedseveralquestionsoneachofthepassagesandthelongerconversation.Thepassagesandthelongerconversationwillbereadtwice,butthequestionswillbespokenonlyonce.Whenyouhearaquestion,readthefourpossibleanswersonyourpaperanddecidewhichonewouldbethebestanswertothequestionyouhaveheard.Questions11through13arebasedonthefollowingpassage.11.A.Reasonable. B.Alittlebithigh. C.Hardtoafford. D.Quitelow.12.A.Banks. B.Friends. C.Parents. D.Schools.13.A.Medicalschoolsreducethetuition.B.Medicalschoolsreceivemoneyfromthegovernment.C.Medicalschoolsborrowmoneyfrombanks.D.Medicalstudentsstudyforashortertime.Questions14through16arebasedonthefollowingpassage.14.A.Itcanhelptolearnhowtoservetheirparents.B.Itcanhelptolearnhowtobecomestrongandfat.C.Childrenwillbenefitfromitandpreparethemselvesforthefuture.D.Itcanmakechildrenmoreconfidentandcleverer.15.A.Brokenradiosandtelevisionsetsareuseful.B.One’scuriositymaybeusefulforhislaterlife.C.Anengineermustfixmanybrokenradios.D.Agoodstudentshouldspendmuchtimerepairingradios.16.A.Theparents’ideasofeducatingtheirchildrendohavesomeproblems.B.TheeducationsysteminChinaislessthansatisfactory.C.It’simportanttodevelopchildren’sskills.D.Children’shobbyisakeytosuccessinthefuture.Questions17through20arebasedonthefollowingconversation.17.A.Kidsshoulddochoresonweekends.B.Parentsshouldhelpkidswithchores.C.Parentsfeelprideinhelpingaroundthehouse.D.Choresteachchildrenresponsibility.18.A.Kids’academicachievementswillimprove.B.Kids’roomswillbecleanandtidy.C.Kidswilltakecareofthemselves.D.Kidswillfinishschoolworksooner.19.A.Kidslikedoingschoolwork. B.Kidsdon’tneedtodochores.C.Kidsarespoiled. D.Kidsappreciateparents.20.A.Thewomanwon’taskherkidstodochores.B.Thewomanwillencourageherkidstodochores.C.Themanwon’taskhiskidstodochores.D.Themanwillencouragehiskidstostudy.II.GrammarandVocabulary(20%)SectionA(1’*10=10’)Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrect.Fortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblank.TeaArtIt’scommontoseepeopleincoffeebarscreatecoffeeart,butit’sawholedifferentballgamedoingthesamethingwithtea.HanZheminghasmanagedtoperfecttheskill,creatingteaartincups,ordianchainChinese,21usedtobearitualduringtheSongDynasty.Overthepastsixyears,the40-year-oldShanghairesident22(use)teaandspoonstocreatenearly200patternsbasedonancientpaintings.“It’slike23(add)bellsandwhistlestotea,givingpeopleastrongersenseofoccasion,sodrinkingteaismorefun,”Hansays.It’salsohisintentiontobringtheoldritualbacktomodernlifeandhavemorepeople24(appreciate)itscharm.Dianchaenhancesthetasteoftea,Hansays.“Itissimilartothefoam(泡沫)ontopofacupofcoffee,except25itismadeoftearatherthanmilk.”ChineseteaculturestartedtoenjoypopularityduringtheTangDynastyandboomedthroughouttheSongDynasty,26teabecameanecessityforalmosteveryone,fromnoblesandscholarstocommonpeople,justlikeotheressentialitems,suchasrice,oilandsalt,assuggestedbySongpoliticianandthinkerWangAnshi.DifferentfromthemethodofmakingteaduringtheTangperiod,intheSongDynasty,thepopularwayofhavingteawasthroughdiancha.Theprocessbeginswithhotwaterbeingpouredoverfine27(powder)teacreatingamixture.Thenmorehotwaterisaddedslowly28theteaisconstantlybeatenbyhandwithabamboostick.ItisbelievedthatthismethodlaterspreadtootherpartsofEastAsia,includingJapan,wheresimilarities29beseeninthewaymatcha(抹茶)ispreparedtoday.Thisactionofpouringhotwateriscalleddian;hencethenamediancha30(list)asanintangibleculturalheritage(非物质文化遗产)ofRunzhoudistrict,Zhenjiangcity,Jiangsuprovince,in2019.SectionBDirections:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillineachblankwithaproperwordgiveninthebox.Eachwordcanbeusedonlyonce.Notethatthereisonemorewordthanyouneed.A.urged B.intention C.practically D.criticisms E.willinglyF.pressing G.assumption H.somehow I.launch J.awareK.regulateIntheever-evolvinglandscapeoftechnologyandsociety,urgentissuesarisethatdemandourattentionandpromptustotakeaction.Recently,anewissuehascometolight,whichhasbeenwidelycriticizedbyvariousstakeholders.Thisissue,ifnotaddressed,couldhavefar-reachingconsequences.31ofthegravityofthesituation,agroupofconcernedcitizensdecidedto32acampaigntoraiseawareness.Theiraimwasnotmerelytocriticizethestatusquobuttoofferpracticalsolutionsthatcouldbeimplementedto33theproblemeffectively.Theybelievedthatwithacollectivewill,thecommunitycouldpersistinfindingawaytoresolvetheissue,evenifitseemedinsurmountable.Thecampaign34individualsandorganizationstotakeastandandcontributetotheprocess.Theyemphasizedthateveryonehadaroletoplay,regardlessoftheirbackgroundorexpertise.The35wasthatbyworkingtogether,thecommunitycouldfindawaytoovercomethechallengesandcreateabetterfuture.Thegroup’sprocesswastransparentandinclusive.Theywelcomedideasfromallquartersandwerewillingtoadjusttheirapproachbasedonfeedback.Theygenerallyencouragedfrequentdiscussionsanddebatestoensurethatallperspectiveswereconsidered.Thisopen-mindednesswaskeytotheirsuccess.36speaking,thegroupfacednumerousobstacles.However,theydidnotletthesedeterthem.Instead,theyusedeachsetbackasanopportunitytolearnandimprove.Theirpersistencepaidoffastheymanagedtogarnersupportfrominfluentialfigureswhocouldhelppresstheissuefurther.Thecampaignwasnotwithoutitscritics.Somequestionedthegroup’sassumptionsandintentions,arguingthattheirapproachwasflawed.Despitethese37,thegroupremainedsteadfast,believingthattheircausewasjustandthatchangewasnecessary.Intheend,thegroup’seffortswerenotinvain.Theirpersistenceandwillingnesstoengagewiththecommunity38managedtobringaboutashiftinpublicopinion.Theissuewasnolongerignoredbutwasnowattheforefrontofpublicdiscourse.Thegroup’sworkservedasareminderthatchangeispossiblewhenindividualscometogetherwithashared39tomakeadifference.Thisstoryillustratesthepowerofcollectiveactionandtheimportanceofaddressing40issueshead-on.Itshowsthatwithdetermination,collaboration,andawillingnesstoadapt,eventhemostcomplexproblemscanbetackled.Itisatestamenttothefactthatwhenweworktogether,wecanovercomechallengesandcreateabetterworldforall.III.ReadingComprehension(45%)SectionA(1’*15=15’)Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.ThefamousAmericaninventorThomasAlvaEdisononceclaimedthatgeniuswasonepercentinspirationandninety-ninepercentperspiration(汗水).Now,itseems,thereisscientificevidenceto41hisclaim.TheideathatgeniusessuchasShakespeare,Mozart,andPicassopossessedcertaininborntalentsisafalsebelief,accordingtoastudybyaBritishpsychologistandhiscolleagues.Afterexaminingoutstandingperformanceintheartsandsports,theseresearchersconcludedthat42isdeterminedbyopportunity,encouragement,training,motivation,self-confidence,and—mostimportantofall—43.Evenpeoplewhowerenotthoughttobe44withanyspecialtalentcould,afterhavingreceivedtraining,reachlevels45consideredattainable(可获得的)onlybygiftedindividuals.’Talentisafalsebelief,anditistimethatpeoplegotridofit,”theysaid.Thistheory—adramatic46withtraditionalbeliefs—hasbeen47byacademicsworldwide.Infact,studiesofaccomplishedartistsandmathematicians,andtoptennisplayersandswimmers,havereportedfewearlysignsof48inthesepeoplebeforeanyparentalencouragement.Nocasehasbeenfoundofanyonereachingthehighestlevelsofachievementwithout49himselforherselftothousandsofhoursofserioustraining.Eventhosewhoarebelievedtobeexceptionallytalented—whetherinmusic,mathematics,chess,orsports—haveneededlengthyperiodsofinstructionandpracticetoachievetheirhighestlevelofsuccess.’Thepersistentfalsebeliefthatsomepeoplereachhighlevelsofperformancewithoutspendingnumeroushourspractising50muchtothefactthattheirpracticeisusuallyoutsidethecasualobserver’sview,’statedonescientist.Theimportanceofpracticehasbeennoticedinathletics.Forinstance,differencesinthecompositionofcertainmuscleswereoncethoughttobe51predictorsofathleticperformance.However,thedifferencesintheproportionofcertainmusclefibers(组织)thatare52forsuccessinlong-distancerunningarelargelytheresultofextendedpracticeinrunning.‘Whatmakesageniusthen?’onemayask._53,thereisnoclearanswer.Whatisknown,however,isthat’nurture’isatleastasimportantas‘nature.’54,asupportiveenvironmentwilldofarmoreforachild’sprospectsofsuccessthananyinborngifts.Thisisamessagethatmostofuswillfind55—evenifwehaven’twonthegenelottery,ourfateisstillinourownhands.41.A.make B.challenge C.support D.dismiss42.A.excellence B.harmony C.negotiation D.response43.A.education B.practice C.fortune D.character44.A.satisfied B.concerned C.decorated D.gifted45.A.preciously B.practically C.previously D.primarily46.A.break B.association C.partnership D.relief47.A.doubted B.concluded C.mentioned D.applauded48.A.accomplishment B.treasure C.diligence D.inspiration49.A.adapting B.attaching C.linking D.devoting50.A.carries B.leaves C.owes D.connects51.A.creative B.reliable C.natural D.active52.A.essential B.suitable C.possible D.feasible53.A.Unlikely B.Similarly C.Hopefully D.Unfortunately54.A.Tosumup B.Inotherwords C.Forexample D.Inaddition55.A.misleading B.puzzling C.comforting D.amusingSectionB(2’*11=22’)Directions:Readthefollowingthreepassages.Eachpassageisfollowedbyseveralquestionsorunfinishedstatements.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Choosetheonethatfitsbestaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassageyouhavejustread.(A)Workyourbrain!Between2and3poundsofwonder,itcontrolseverythingwesay,doorthink,whoweareandwhatwecareabout,thewaywewalkorlaughorfigureoutthings,whatwelikeandthetalentswepossess,howweseeandtalkandrunandjumpandprocessourfood.Thebrainuses20percentofourbody’soxygenand20percentofitsblood.Somewherewithinitsprotein,fat,100,000milesofbloodvesselsand100billionnervecells,ithelpsusrememberwhereweputourgymshoes.Changeourtemperaturesowedon’tdiebecauseoftheheatorcold.Speedusuporslowusdown.Helpuschoosebetweenorangejuiceororange-flavoreddrinks.Itscomplexityarestunning,farbeyondanythingmostofuscanimagine.Tokeepthisworkofartaspolishedaspossibleweneedtoeatright,exerciseandkeepmentallystimulated.Goodnutritionhelpsbraincellscommunicatewitheachother.Exercisestimulatesahormoneinourbrainthatimprovesmemory.Mentalstimulationkeepsyousharpevenasyouage.“It’sveryimportantthatwetellpeopletobephysicallyactiveandmentallyactive,”saidneurologistMalcolmStewart.“Peoplecannotstopaging,butyou’reabletoreducethedamage;you’reabletokeepthefunctionup.”FollowingareDr.Stewart’sadviceforimprovingbrainhealth:●NutritionAvoidfastfood.Followtheoldadage(格言):Forbreakfast,eatlikeaking;forlunch,likeaqueen;forsupper,likeabeggar.●ExerciseDoacombinationofstretchingaerobicandmuscle-strengtheningeveryday.●MentalgamesTrytohaveasenseofhopeaboutthefuture.Dopuzzles.Listentomusic.Reachouttootherstomaketheirlivesbetter.56.Thepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassageisto______.A.informushowthebrainworksB.giveusadviceonhowtokeepthebrainhealthyC.tellusthatthebrainplaysanimportantroleinourlivesD.showhowspecialthebrainistous57.Theword“stunning”inParagraph5means______.A.interesting B.strange C.significant D.amazing58.Accordingtothetext,moreexercise______.A.keepsourmindsharpB.helpsimproveourmemoryC.givesourbrainarestD.isgoodforbraincellscommunicatingwitheachother59.Inordertokeepbrainhealthy,weshouldavoid______.A.eatingagoodlunch B.doingpuzzlesC.eatingalargesupper D.takingaerobicexercise(B)NewbigpackfromSierraDesignsThelatestpackfromSierraDesignsistheGigawatt60L.Thepackhasanadjustablebacksystemthatfitsbacklengthsfrom40cmto53cm.It’smadefromdurable300Dpolyester.Featuresincludeazippedtopandsideaccess,oversizedsideandfrontpockets.TheGigawatt60Lweighs1.84kgandcosts£130.ScarpaupgradesitsMaestralebootsMaestraleRe-MadeskibootsaremadefromPolymertakenfromaroundthreetonsofleftovermaterials.CreatingaRe-MadebootfromPolymeremits27%lesscarbondioxidethancreatinga‘classic’bootfromplant-basedPebaxRnew,whichemits32%lesscarbondioxidethanFossil-basedPlastics.ThedesignandmanufacturingprocessbehindtheRe-MadebootweredevelopedbyScarpa’sGreenLab,theproductiondepartmentdedicatedtosustainablesolutions.Apaircosts£500.scarpa.co.uk/VasqueBreezegetssustainableupdateThewell-establishedVasqueBreezehikingboothasbeenmodernisedwithenvironmentallyfriendlymaterials.It’snowmadewithrecycledpolyesterandisthefirstboottohaveaVasqueDryWaterproofmembrane,whichismadefrom25%recycledmaterials.TheBreezeisalsocomfortabletowearwithitssoftfootbed.TheBreezeweighs1120gramsandcomesintwowidths.Itcosts£140.TheNorthFacelaunchesnewskitouringclothingTheDawnTurnclothingprovidesalayeringsystemforskitouringdesignedtokeepyouwarm,dryandfreelymoving.Itincludesashelljacket,midlayers,trousersandaccessories.TheDawnTurn2.0jacketwontheinnovationawardatISPOforitsbreathablelayer.Thecostis£350.TheDawnTurn1.0JacketismadefromwaterproofDryVent.Itfeaturesawindproofhoodandoversizedfrontpockets,andcosts£325.thenorthface.co.uk60.Thetargetreadersofthepassageareprobably______.A.Theskiathletes B.TheoutdoorloversC.Theenvironmentalists D.Thesportsretailers61.WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A.Bothkindsofbootsmentionedinthepassagehavetwodifferentwidths.B.ThelatestbigpackfromSierraDesignshasafixedbacksystem.C.TheVasqueBreezehikingbootisbotheco-friendlyandwaterproof.D.TheDawnTurn1.0JacketwontheinnovationawardatISPO.62.Inthebootsproduction,whichorderiscorrectbasedonthecarbonemissionsofthematerials?A.Polymer>PebaxRenew>Fossil-basedPlasticsB.Fossil-basedPlastics>PebaxRenew>PolymerC.Fossil-basedPlastics>Polymer>PebaxRenewD.Polymer>Fossil-basedPlastics>PebaxRenew(C)AlthoughwebsitessuchasFacebookandMySpaceexperiencedincreasinggrowthduringthemiddleofthefirstdecadeofthe21stcentury,someusersfailtorealizethefactthattheinformationtheypostonlinecancomebacktotroublethem.First,employerscanmonitoremployeeswhomaintainablog,photodiary,orwebsite.Employerscanlookfortroublesomeemployees’opinions,sensitiveinformationdisclosures,orwildlyinappropriateconduct.Forexample,aNorthCarolinanewspaperfiredoneofitsfeatureswritersaftershecreatedablogonwhichsheanonymouslywroteaboutthecharacteristicsofherjobandcoworkers.Thesecondunintendeduseofinformationfromsocialnetworkingwebsitesisemployerswhocheckonpotentialemployees.ANewYorkTimesarticlereportedthatmanycompaniesrecruiting(招募)oncollegecampusesusesearchenginesandsocialnetworkingwebsitessuchasMySpace,Xanga,andFacebooktoconductbackgroundchecks.AlthoughtheuseofMySpaceorGoogletoinvestigateastudent’sbackgroundissomewhatupsettingtomanyundergraduates,theTimesnotedthattheuseofFacebookisespeciallyshockingtostudentswhobelievethatFacebookislimitedtocurrentstudentsandrecentalumni.Companyemployersarenottheonlypeopleinterestedincollegestudents’lives.ThethirdunintendeduseofsocialnetworkingwebsitesiscollegeadministratorswhomonitortheInternet—especiallyFacebook—forstudentmisconduct.Forexample,acollegeinBoston’sBackBayexpelled(除名)itsStudentGovernmentAssociationPresidentforjoiningaFacebookgrouphighlycriticalofacampuspolicesergeant.Inaddition,fifteenstudentsatastateuniversityinNorthCarolinafacedchargesincourtforunderagedrinkingbecauseofphotosthatappearedonFacebook.AlthoughmoreusersofwebsitessuchasFacebookarebecomingawareofthepotentialpitfalls(陷阱)ofonlineidentities,manyregularusersstillfailtotakethreebasicsecurityprecautions.First,onlymakeyourinformationavailabletoaspecificlistofindividualswhomyouapprove.Second,regularlysearchforpotentiallyharmfulinformationaboutyourselfthatmayhavebeenpostedbymistakeorbyadisgruntled(不满的)formercolleague.Third,neverpostoffensivematerialunderyournameoronyourpageas,despitethebestprecautions,thismaterialwilllikelymakeitswaytothewiderworld.Bytakingthesesimplesteps,membersofthedigitalworldcanrealizethemanybenefitsofe-communitywithoutexperiencingsomeofthedamagingunintendedconsequences.63.Themainpurposeofthepassageisto______.A.explainthegrowthofthedigitalworldthroughfromtheaspectofprivacyB.discusstherisksofthedigitalworldandsuggestwaystoprotectyourselfC.proposestepsFacebook,MySpace,andGooglecantaketoprotectuserprivacyD.illustratepotentialunintendedusesofprivateinformation64.TheauthorimpliesthatusersshouldtakeallofthefollowingactionstoprotecttheironlineprivacyEXCEPT______.A.knowtowhomyoumakeyouronlineinformationavailableB.avoiduploadinginformationthatwouldbedamagingifitwerediscoveredC.carefullyselectandlimitwhocanviewyourelectronicprofileD.speakwithemployerstoinformthemofanymisinformationpublishedaboutyou65.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestherelationshipbetweenthelastparagraphandtheotherparagraphs?A.Itoffersdetailedexamplestosupportpreviouspointsofview.B.Itsummarizesthepointsofviewinthepreviousparagraphs.C.Itprovidessuggestionstosolvethepreviouslymentionedproblems.D.Itoffersevidencetomakethepreviouspointsofviewclearer.66.Accordingtothepassage,whichoffollowingdoesthewriterimply?A.InformationobtainedunwillinglyfromtheInternetispermissibleincourt.B.Itisimpossibletoprotectyourselffromunintendedusesofinformationonline.C.Evenifyourestrictwhocanviewyourdata,thegovernmentmaystillaccessit.D.Doneproperly,postingoffensiveinformationaboutoneselfcausesnorisk.SectionC(2’*4=8’)Directions:Readthefollowingpassage.Fillineachblankwithapropersentencegiveninthebox.Eachsentencecanbeusedonlyonce.Notethattherearetwomoresentencesthanyouneed.A.Soit’snoteasyforEnglishspeakerstolabelplacevaluesclearly.B.Theadditionalmentalstepsneededtosolveproblemscausemoreerrors.C.DifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglish,inparticular,havebeenstudiedfordecades.D.Thismethodisapowerfultoolforsolvingmoreadvancedmulti-digitadditionandsubtractionproblems.E.Differentlanguagesindicatedifferentwaysofthinking,causingpeopletosolvemathproblemsdifferently.F.Thatmakesiteasierforchildrentounderstandtheplacevalueaswellasmakingitclearthatthenumbersystemisbasedonunitsof10.TheBestLanguageforMathWhat’sthebestlanguageforlearningmath?Hint:You’renotreadingit.Chinese,JapaneseandKoreanusesimplernumberwordsandexpressmathconceptsmoreclearlythanEnglish.ThelanguagegapisdrawinggrowingattentionasconfusingEnglishnumberwordshavebeenlinkedinseveralstudiestoweakercountingandarithmeticskillinchildreninEnglish-speakingcountries.67AmongtheresearchersareKarenFuson,aprofessorintheSchoolofEducationatNorthwesternUniversity,andLiYeping,anexpertonChinesematheducationatTexasA&MUniversity.Chinesehasjustninenumberwords,whileEnglishhasmorethantwodozen.Thetroublestartsat“11”.Englishhasauniquewordforthenumber,whileChinese(aswellasJapaneseandKorean,amongotherlanguages)havewordsthatcanbetranslatedas“ten-one”——spokenwiththe“ten”first.68Englishnumberwordsover10don’tasclearlylabelplacevalues.Numberwordsfortheteensreversetheorderoftheonesand“teens”,makingiteasyforchildrentoconfuse,say,17with71.Asaresult,childrenworkingwithEnglishnumberwordshaveahardertimedoingmulti-digitadditionandsubtraction(减法).69ItalsofeelsmorenaturalforChinesespeakersthanforEnglishspeakerstousethe“make-a-ten”additionandsubtractionstrategy.Whenaddingtwonumbers,stud