甘肃省武威市2025届高三第二次联考英语试卷含解析

甘肃省武威市2025届高三第二次联考英语试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Don’tforgettosend______attendedtheconferenceafollow-upemail.A．however B．whateverC．whoever D．wherever2．______abookinfrontofyourface,you’llfeeltheairmovingagainstyourface.A．WavedB．WaveC．TowaveD．Waving3．—Someonewantsyouonthephone.—________nobodyknowsIamhere.A．AlthoughB．AndC．SoD．But4．Everythingwasplacedexactly________hewanteditforthegraduationceremony.A．theplacewhere B．whenC．where D．inwhich5．Mycousininsistedthatshe______toAustraliaforfurtherstudy.Butthecompanyrefusedherapplication.A．sends B．willbesentC．besent D．wouldbesent6．IliketheseEnglishsongsandthey________manytimesontheradio.A．taught B．havetaughtC．aretaught D．havebeentaught7．Ourcountryhaslaunchedacampaigntobansmokinginpublicplaces,whichwithsomeheavysmokers.A．concernsB．wasconcernedC．concernedD．isconcerned8．—Whatdoyouthinkofyourpreparationsforthefinalexams?—Notsogood.ActuallyIfeellike______forI’vemadelittleprogressinMaths.A．Danielinthelion’sden B．Achilles’heelC．agoodSamaritan D．asacredcow9．—Whataboutwatchingaballetshowthisevening?—Thanksforinvitingme,butballetisn’treally______.A．theappleofmyeye B．myfeetofclayC．mycupoftea D．thesaltoftheearth10．SheseemstopreferAmericanTVShowstotalkingtome．A．towatch B．tobewatching C．watching D．havingwatched11．Youcanaskanyoneforhelp.________hereiswillingtolendyouahand.A．Everyone B．NooneC．One D．Someone12．Wereallyemphasizetheimportanceofputting______safeguardstopreventchildren’sidentitiesfromfallinginwrongpeople’shands.A．inplaceB．invainC．inquestionD．inearnest13．Anew________busservicetoTianjinAirportstartedtooperatetwomonthsago.A．common B．usualC．regular D．ordinary14．IwishI______atmysister’sweddinglastTuesday,butIwasonabusinesstripinNewYorkthen.A．willbe B．wouldbeC．havebeen D．hadbeen15．—Shallwegototheseveno’clockperformanceortheeight?—_____suitsyoufine.A．Whatever B．Whichever C．Whenever D．Wherever16．---Shewillfinishtheprojectwithinthreedays!---______!Icoulddoitinthreehours.A．Youareright B．I’mstuck C．Oh,comeon D．Don’tmentionit17．Youcan’tusethecomputernow,________theupgradeofthesystemisunderway.A．until B．unlessC．as D．after18．Openingthedoor,Mrs．Summersfoundfamilyofcatsshutinthebathroom．A．a;不填 B．a;the C．the;不填 D．the;the19．You’dbetterwritedownthephonenumberofthatrestaurantforfuture________.A．purposeB．referenceC．memoryD．assessment20．Peopleallthinkitstrangethattheboyshouldtellwhat’swrittenonthepaperinanotherroomwithoutlookingatit.Itreally________explanation.A．prevents B．challenges C．interrupts D．confuses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）InShanghai’sGrandTheater,afashionable,mainlyyoungaudienceapplaudsenthusiasticallyasGuoYongtakescenterstage.Heholdsalargebushytreebranchwithleaves.Blowingononeoftheleaves,heproducesasoundlikethesingingofbirdsasheplaysatraditionalBuyifolksong.SomeothermusiciansarealsoplayingthetraditionalinstrumentsfromvariousethnicgroupsinChina.It’sthefirsttimesuchmusichaseverbeenperformedintheGrandTheater.ButallthisistheeffortsofZhuZheqin,aCantonese-bornsinger;whohasmadeithermissiontohelppreserveChina’straditionalethnicmusic.Severalyearsago,afterbeingappointedaUnitedNationsDevelopmentProgramambassador,ZhutraveledthroughsomeofChina’sremotestregionsinanattempttodocumentthetraditionalmusicofvariousminoritygroups.Inthecourseotherfour-monthtrip,sherecordedmorethanathousandsongs.Butshenoticedthatmanyofthebestmusicianswereold,andsomeofthemusicwasatriskofdyingout.“IwasshockedthebeautyofwhatIheard-itwassogood,”shesays.“Butitneededsupport.Ihopetoletpeopleseethebeautyofthesethingsinthecontemporarytimes.”SoZhudecidedtointroducesomeofthemusicianstoawideraudience.Bydoingthis,shehopestorekindle(再次点燃)theinterestoftheyoungergeneration.“Youngpeopledon’tlikethismusicmuch;theypreferpopmusicandlovesongs.Theythinkthesesongsaresomethingtheirgrandmasings.Thiskindofrepackaginggivesyoungpeopleanewdoorintotheirheritage.”ZhubelievesChinaneedstolookagainatitsownroots.“ChinatodayisbasicallyallWesternart;inourconservatories(音乐学院)Westernclassicalmusicisthetop,”shesays.“ForChinatoreallycontributetotheworld,weneedtogoonourownpath.SowhatcanrepresentChinatoday?”Theanswer,shesuggests,istomovefrom“madeinChina”to“createdinChina”.1、Fromthefirstparagraph,welearnthat________.A．theaudienceareallyoungpeopleB．GuoYongisplayingtheBuyifolkmusicC．GuoYongistheonlyminorityperformeronthestageD．treebranchesmakegoodmusicalinstruments2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofZhuZheqin?A．Sheteachesmusicinaconservatories.B．SheishelpingpreserveChineseethnicmusic.C．SheworksasanofficialintheUnitedNations.D．She’screatedallthemusicfortheGrandTheater.3、ZhuZheqintraveledtosomeofChina’sremotestregionsto________.A．recordthetraditionalethnicmusicB．helpthelocalmusiciansplaythemusicC．showtheUNChinesemusicaltraditionsD．enjoythemusicofvariousethnicgroups4、WhatisZhuZheqin’sideaaboutChinesetraditionalmusic?A．Itiscompletelyoutofdate.B．Onlyoldmusiciansplayitwell.C．Itneedschangestoattractyoungpeople.D．Itisquicklydyingout.5、WhatdoesZhuZheqinmeaninthelastparagraph?A．Thetraditionalmusicshouldberepackaged.B．Chineseconservatoriesshouldn’tteachWesternmusic.C．ChinahascontributedalottotheWesternart.D．OnlythethingscreatedinChinacanbesymbolsofChina.22．（8分）Manypeoplemayhavewatchedthefilm“MarchofthePenguins”,whichshowsarealgroupofbirdsinAntarctica.Imagineagroupoffatblackandwhitebirdswalkinginaline.Suddenly,onepenguinloseshisbalanceandfallsontheice.Everytimepenguinsfalldown,peoplelaugh.Theanimalsarecute!Peoplelikethefilmverymuch.Somuch,infact,thatpoliceinEnglandthinkthatitmaybethereasonbehindacrime.AmanwenttoazooinLondonandstoleababypenguin.AuthoritiesthinkthatthemanstolethepenguinafterseeingthefilmandbelievehewantedtogiveitawayasaChristmasgift.MichaelGauthier-Clerc,anexpertstudyingpenguins,thinksthatmanypeoplelikepenguinsbutsomepeopledonotunderstandthem.HetoldTheNewYorkTimesnewspaper,“Peoplelovethepenguin’scolors,itswayofstandingstraightuprightandthewayitwalks.”Thesethingsmakepenguinsseemcutetopeople,buttherearegoodreasonsforallofthesethings.Forexample,penguinsmovefromsidetosidewhentheywalkandmayseemtobeoutofbalance.ButDoctorGauthier-Clercsaysthatthepenguinswaddletosaveenergy.Thepenguin’scolouralsohasaspecialpurpose.Itprotectsthepenguinswhentheyareswimming.Frombelow,largeranimalscannotseethepenguin’swhiteundersidebecauseitlooksthesameasthebrightskyorice.Andfromabove,otheranimalscannotseethepenguin’sblackbackagainstthedarkoceanfloor.Thepenguins’colorsprotecttheminnature.Butscientistshavefoundthatsomeofthesephysicaldetailsalsohaveaneffectonhumans.Theymakeanimalsseemcutetopeople.Scientistsbelievethathumansareverysensitivetothingsthatarecute,suchashumanbabyandevenobjectsthatmaylooklikepartsofababy.Recentstudiesshowthatcuteimagesaffectthebraininaspecialway.AstudydoneattheUniversityofMichigantestedyoungpeople’sreactionstoimages.Itfoundthatyoungpeoplebelievedamessagemoreifthemessagewasjoinedbyacutepicture.Theresearchersshowedtheyoungpeopletwomessages.Onewasasimpleanti-smokingmessage.Theothershowedacuteanimaltellingthemthatsmokingwasbad.Theconclusionturnedoutthattheyoungpeopletrustedthecutemessagemorethanthesimplemessage.1、Inthefilm“MarchofthePenguins”,________.A．ababypenguinisstolenB．apenguinissentoutasagiftC．penguinsarecuteandattractiveD．penguinshaveabadsenseofbalance2、Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.A．awalkingpenguinhasmoreenergythanaswimmingoneB．apenguinwalksinafunnywaytopreventitselffromfallingC．ashopsellingbabyproductsarelikelytomakemoremoneyD．awebsitewithcutepicturesmayattractmoreyoungvisitors3、Scientistshavefoundthatthepenguins’colorcan________.A．changeatdifferentplacesB．helpthemkeepwarmC．makepeoplehavepityonthemD．protectthemfrombeinghunted4、ThestudycarriedoutbytheUniversityofMichiganshowsthat_________.A．cutemessagesmisleadpeopleB．cutenessinfluencespeople’sjudgmentC．humansreacttoanythingthatiscuteD．asimplemessageismoreconvincingthanacutemessage23．（8分）Astudyof500，000songsreleased（发行）intheUKbetween1985and2015showedthatpopmusichasdecreasedinhappinessandincreasedinsadness．InareportpublishedinthejournalRoyalSocietyOpenScience，researchersattheUniversityofCaliforniaexaminedhundredsofthousandsofsongsandclassifiedthembytheirmood．"‘Happiness’isgoingdown，‘sadness’isgoingup，andatthesametime，thesongsarebecomingmore‘danceable’andmore‘party-like，’"co-authorNataliaL．KomarovatoldTheAssociatedPress．Thestudyfoundsongsin2014like"StayWithMe"bySamSmith，"Whispers"byPassengerand"Unmissable"byGorgonCitytohavea"lowhappiness"trend．However，tracksfrom1985like"GloryDays"byBruceSpringsteen，"WouldILieToYou？"byEurythmicsand"Freedom"byWhamhadahigh"happiness"trend．"Thepublicseemstopreferhappiersongs，eventhoughmoreandmoreunhappysongsarebeingreleasedeachyear，"theresearcherswrote．Apartfromtheemotionaltrends，researcheisdiscoveredthatdanceandpopwerethemostsuccessfulstylesofmusicandthattherewasa"cleardownwardtrend"，withthepopularityoFrockbeginningintheearly2000s．"Soitlookslike，whiletheoverallmoodisbecominglesshappy，peopleseemtowanttoforgetitallanddance，"Komarovawroteinanemail．Itwasalsofoundthatthe"maleness"ofsongs——thefrequencyofmalesingersinpopularmusic——haddecreasedduringthelast30years"Successfulsongsarecharacterisedbyalargerpercentageoffemaleartistscomparedtoallsongs，"theyWrote．Thisdiscoveryappearsatatimewhentheconvcrsationaroundsexequalityinthemusicindustryisatitsheight，withmoremaleartistsandsongwriters．1、Theresearchersexaminedlotsofsongsto．A．findsongsfordanceandpartyB．choosesongsforajournalC．releasemoresongsD．knowbetteraboutsongs2、Whosemusicstyletendstobringyoumorehappiness？A．NataliaL．Komarova’s．B．SamSmith’s．C．GorgonCity’s．D．BruceSpringsteen’s．3、Whatdoweknowaboutsongsoverthepastthreedecades？A．Rockbecamepopularintheearly2000s．B．Fewerunhappysongscometolighteveryyear．C．Malesingersarebetteratperrormingpopmusic．D．Femaleartistsarelessskilledinwritingsongs．4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext？A．PopMusicIsGettingSadderB．MusicCallsforSexEqualityC．PopMusicHasaLongHistoryD．MusicIndustryIsGoingDown24．（8分）Twoheadsarebetterthanone.Itmeansthattwopeopleworkingtogetherhaveabetterchanceofsolvingaproblemthanonepersonalone.Butnoteveryonelikesworkinginagroup.Therecanbeanumberofreasonswhypeopledislikegroupwork.Somemayfeelnervousoruneasyingroupsituations.Othersmighthavehadabadexperiencewithindividualswhodidnotworkwellasateam.Anothercommentisthatteachersorinstructorsfailtoproviderolesforgroupmembers.Thismaycreateasituationwhereeveryoneornoonewantstolead.Whatevertheissue,theresultisthesame:thegroupdoesnotrealizeitsgoal.Cooperative(合作的)learningisaneducationalmethodthatcanhelptosolvethisproblem.Therearemanymethodsofcooperativelearning.Todaywewilltalkaboutone:givingeachpersoninasmallgroupaspecificdutytoreachasharedgoal.Forexample,iflearnersaredividedintogroupsoffourpeopleeach,theirrolesmightbe:leader,writer,checkerandspeaker.Thisstructurehelpsensurethateveryonetakespartequallyingroupworkandallowseachmembertoplayameaningfulpartincompletingthesharedgoal.Beforedividinglearnersintogroups,itisagoodideafortheteacherorclub’sinstructortofirsthaveknowledgeaboutthelanguageskilllevelsofparticipants.Thegoalistomakeeachgroupamixtureofhigher-andlower-levellanguagelearners.Puttingtoomanypeoplewithsimilarskilllevelstogethercouldmaketheworktoodifficultoreasy.Rolecardscanbeahelpfultoolinthismethodofcooperativelearning.Theirpurposeistoremindlearnersofeachperson’srole.Beforethecooperativeactivity,theroleoftheteacheroractivityinstructoristoexplaintwothingstothegroup:themainjobfortheactivityandhowthecooperativeroleswork.ThepersoninchargemayappointtheserolesorlettheEnglishlearnerschoosethem.Then,duringtheactivity,theinstructor’sjobistowatchthegroupsandprovidemoreguidancewhenneeded.Aftertheactivity,theinstructormaywishtoprovidefeedbacktogroupsontheirworkandtheiruseofcooperation.Withthiscooperativelearningmethod,youcansaythatfourheadsarebetterthanjustone.1、What’stheoutcomeifpeopledonotenjoygroupwork?A．Theaimofthegroupcannotbeachieved.B．Specificroleswillbegiventogroupmembers.C．Groupmemberswillfeelateaseingroups.D．Groupmemberswillfailtoworkindividually.2、Whydoestheteacherneedtoknowaboutthosewhotakepartintheactivity?A．Tofindoutlanguagelearnerswithsimilarlevels.B．Toclarifyhigher-andlower-levellanguagelearners.C．Tocombinelearnerswithdifferentlanguagelevels.D．Toincreasethedifficultyinfinishingthework.3、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEabouttheroleofinstructors?A．Tooffergroupmemberstimelyhelpateachstep.B．Tolistentotheresponsefromgroupmembers.C．TohelptheEnglishlearnerschoosetheirfavouriteroles.D．Tomakeclearaboutthetaskandworkingprinciplesoftheroles.4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．TwoHeadsAreBetterthanOne.B．CooperationIsaMustinLearning.C．GroupWorkMakesaGreatDifferencetoLearners’Achievement.D．CooperativeLearningContributestotheSuccessofGroupWork.25．（10分）Lastweek,EducationSecretaryArneDuncandeclaredwaronpapertextbooks.“Overthenextfewyears,”hesaidinaspeechattheNationalPressClub,“textbooksshouldbeabandoned.”Intheirplacewouldcomeavarietyofdigital-learningtechnologies,likee-readersandmulti-mediawebsites.Suchtechnologiescertainlyhavetheirplace.ButSecretaryDuncanisthreateningtolightafiretoatried-and-truetechnology—goodoldpaper—thathasbeenthefoundationforoneofthegreateducationalsystemsontheplanet.Andwhilee-readersandmulti-mediawebsitesmayseemappealing,theideaofreplacinganeffectivelearningplatformwithawidelyhyped(炒作)butstillunprovenoneisextremelydangerous.Anexpertonreading,MaryanneWolf,hasrecentlybegunstudyingtheeffectsofdigitalreadingonlearning,andsofartheresultsaremixed.SheworriesthatInternetreading,inparticular,couldbesuchasourceofdistractions(分散注意力)forstudentsthattheymaycanceloutmostotherpotentialbenefitsofaWeb-linked,e-learningenvironmentandwhileit'struethatthehigh-techindustryhassponsoredsubstantialamountsofresearchonthepotentialbenefitsofWeb-basedlearning,notenoughtimehaspassedforlongitudinal(纵向的)studiestodemonstratethefulleffects.Inaddition,digital-readingadvocatesclaimthatlightweighte-booksbenefitstudents'backsandsaveschoolsmoney.Buttherollingbackpackseemstohavesolvedtheweightproblem,andtheshockingcoststooutfiteverystudentwithane-reader,providetechnicalsupportandpayforregularsoftwareupdatespromisetomakethee-textbookaverypriceychoice.Asbothateacherwhousespapertextbooksandastudentofurbanhistory,Ican'thelpbutwonderwhatparallelsexistbetweenmyownfieldandthissudden,wholesaleabandonmentofthetechnologyofpaper.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Multi-mediawebsitesandgoodoldpaperarekindsofdigital-learningtechnologies.B．Digitallearningtechnologieswillreplacethepapertextbookssoonerorlater.C．E-readersandmulti-mediawebsitesarelearningmethodsthatareprovedeffective.D．Atried-and-truetechnologyispapertextbooks,longusedineducationalsystem.2、Whatisthedrawbackofpapertextbooksaccordingtothepassage?A．Theirweight.B．Theirprice.C．Theircontent.D．Theirappearance.3、WhatworriesMaryanneWolfisthat________.A．paperlearningcanprovidemorepotentialbenefitsB．studentsmaynotfocusonlearningbydigitalreadingC．digitalreadingcan'tprovidepotentialbenefitsforusersD．theresultsofdigitalreadingeffectsareunderstandable4、Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsdigital-learning?A．Disapproving.B．Supportive.C．Positive.D．Objective.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）完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分；满分20分）阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从21～40各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。Onceuponatime,therewasaherdofforestdeer.Inthisherdwasawiseandrespected21,trickyinthewaysofdeer.Hetaughtthetricksandstrategiesof22totheyoungfawns.Oneday,hisyoungersisterbroughthersontohim,tobetaught23issoimportantfordeer.Shesaid,"Ohbrotherteacher,thisismyson.Please24himthetricksandstrategiesofdeer."Theteachersaidtothefawn,"25,youcancomeatthistimetomorrowforyourfirstlesson."26,theyoungdeercametothelessonsashewas27to.Butsoon,hebecamemoreinterestedinplayingwiththeotheryoungbucks28does（雌鹿）.Hedidn't29howdangerousit30beforadeerwholearnednothingbutdeergames.Sohestartedcuttingclasses.Soonhewasplayinghookyallthetime.31,onedaythefawnwhoplayedhooky32inasnareandwastrapped.Sincehewasmissing,hismother33.Shewenttoherbrothertheteacher,andaskedhim,"Mybrother,howismyson?Haveyoutaughtyour34Theteacherreplied,"Mysister,yoursonwas35andunteachable.Outofrespectforyou,Itriedmybesttoteachhim.Buthedidnotwanttolearnthetricksandstrategiesofdeer.Heplayedhooky!HowcouldI36teachhim?Youareobedientandfaithful,butheisnot.Itisuselesstotrytoteachhim."Latertheyheardthe37news.Thenaughtyfawnwhoplayedhookyhadbeen38andkilledbya39.Heskinnedhimandtookthemeathometohisfamily.Themoralis:40canbelearnedfromateacherbyonewhomissestheclass.1、A．leader B．student C．pupil D．teacher2、 A．survival B．approval C．arrival D．travel3、 A．that B．what C．how D．it4、 A．learn B．study C．teach D．bring5、 A．Howsimple B．Verywell C．Quiteeasy D．Whatapity6、 A．Atfirst B．Forthefirst C．Thefirsttime D．Firstly7、 A．preserved B．thought C．supposed D．suspected8、. A．nor B．or C．but D．and9、 A．realize B．orgnize C．admit D．clarify10、 A．should B．could C．would D．must11、 A．Generally B．Luckily C．However D．Unfortunately12、 A．banned B．caught C．stepped D．broke13、 A．fainted B．delighted C．shocked D．worried14、 A．uncle B．aunt C．nephew D．niece15、 A．dishonest B．disobedient C．inconvenient D．unbelievable16、A．possibly B．likely C．necessarily D．logically17、 A．rare B．good C．sad D．popular18、 A．bought B．kidnapped C．transported D．trapped19、 A．hunter B．researcher C．advocator D．settler20、 A．Anything B．Nothing C．Something D．Everything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）Therewasonceaguywhosufferedfromacancer,onethatcan’tbecured.Hewas18yearsoldandhecoulddieanytime.Allhislife,he1．(stick)inhishousetakencareofbyhismother.Heneverwentoutsidebuthewastired2．stayingathomeandwantedtogooutforonce.Soheaskedhismotherandshegavehim3．(permit)Hewalkeddownhisblockand4．(find)alotofstores.HepassedaCDstoreandlookedthrough5．frontdoorforasecond.Hestoppedandsawabeautifulgirlabouthisage.Heopenedthedoorandwalkedin,notlookingatanythingelsebuther.Hewalked6．(close)untilhewasfinallyatthefrontdesk7．shesat.Shelookedupandsmiled,“CanIhelpyou?”Hesaid,“IwouldliketobuyaCD．”Hepickedoneoutandgaveherthemoneyforit.“Wouldyoulikemetowrapitforyou?”Sheasked,8．(smile)again.Henoddedandshewenttotheback.ShecamebackwiththewrappedCDandgaveittohim.Afterthat,heoftenboughtaCDthere.Oneday,hewenttherebuyingaCD9．hedideveryday,andonceagainshewenttothebackofthestorecamebackwithit10．.Hetookitandwhenshewasn’tlooking,helefthisphonenumberonthedeskandranout…第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）短文改错文中共有10处语言错误，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（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词作斜线（\）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。Helenwasatwenty-years-oldgirl、Shehasneverhadajobbefore、Nowshewantedtogetawork、SoshewenttomeetMrBlack,themanagerofhotel、MrBlacktoldheritwasgettingverybusyinthehotelattheevening、Heaskherifshewasinterestinginapart-timejob、Thegirlsaidthatshedid、ThenMrBlacksaidshehadtoworkveryfastandthatshemustbethereatsixeveryafternoonandworkfromsixtoten,fromMondaytoFriday、Heofferedherwith4、5dollarsanhour、Hellenpleasedwiththeoff