甘肃省酒泉市2024-2025学年高二上学期1月期末考试 英语（含答案）

1酒泉市普通高中2024~2025学年度第一学期期末考试高二英语考生注意：1.本试卷满分150分，考试时间120分钟。2.答题前，考生务必用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔将密封线内项目填写清楚。3.考生作答时。请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。4.本卷命题范围：北师大版选择性必修Book1Unit1~Book2Unit4。第一部分听力（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。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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.15.C.£9.18.答案是B。1.WhatdoesthemanthinkofLinda’shusband?A.Clever.B.Quiet.C.Unfriendly.2.Whenwilltheweatherbefine?A.OnFriday.B.OnSaturday.C.OnSunday.3.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Ahospital.B.Anairport.C.Ahotel.4.Whatdoesthewomansuggestdoing?A.Goingfishing.B.Doingsomehousework.C.Readingsomebooks.5.Howistheman’sbag?A.Itisquiteattractive.B.Itweighsalot.C.Itislargeinsize.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。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题。6.WhatdoesthewomanusuallydoonSaturdays?A.Shegoesswimming.B.Shegoesshopping.C.Shedoeshousework.7.WhodoesthewomanusuallygotothecinemawithonFridaynights?A.Someofherfamilymembers.B.Personswholivenexttoher.C.Personssheknowswellandlikes.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhatwastherelationshipbetweenthewomanandJiminthepast?A.Workmates.B.Cousins.C.Classmates.9.Whatisthewoman’sprofession?A.Afilmactress.B.Anartdirector.C.Amagazineeditor.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Wheredoesthewomanlivenow?A.InAmerica.B.InFrance.C.InCanada.11.Whatlanguageisthewomangoodat?A.Italian.B.French.C.Spanish.12.Whatdoesthewomanteachinaschool?A.English.B.Medicine.C.Maths.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.InahotelB.Inapark.C.Inastadium.14.Howistheweathertoday?A.Rainy.B.Fine.C.Cloudy.15.HowwillthemanprobablygotoWrigleyField?A.Bytaxi.B.Bybus.C.Byunderground.16.Whattimeisitnow?A.3:00pm.B.4:00pm.C.5:00pm.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatdoesthespeakerusuallyreadinthegarden?A.Anewspaper.B.Amagazine.C.Anovel18.Whathappen(s)athalfpastsixintheafternoonaccordingtothespeech?A.ConcertsinLiverpoolbegin.B.Thespeakercompletesherwork.C.Thespeakerleaveshomeforwork.19.Fromwhatplacedoesthespeakerusuallygohomebytaxi?A.Abuildingwithastageinit.B.Aplacewheregoodsareboughtandsold.C.Aplacewhereonecaneatamealandpayforit.20.Whatdoweknowaboutthespeaker?A.Sheisapianist.B.Sheisaguitarist.C.Sheisaviolinist.第二部分阅读（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AInaworlddominatedbyconsumerism,thrifting(淘二手货)offersachancetoembraceuniquepieceswithcharacterandhistory.Hereistheguidetohowtoshopforsecond-handvinyl(黑胶唱片)intheUK.MonorailMusicMonorailMusic,locatedinGlasgow,isanindependentrecordstorethatcelebratestheloveofmusic.Itisaspecialplaceforthoseseekingbothpopularandundergroundreleases.Thestore’shavingclosetieswithlocalartistsaddstoitscharm.CrashRecordsCrashRecordsinLeedsisanindependentrecordstorethathasbecomeakeypartofthecity’smusicscene.Thestoreoffersabroadselectionofvinylrecords,CDsandcassettesacrossvariousgenres.Withafocusonsupportinglocalartists,CrashRecordsisacenterfordiscoveringnewmusic.ElvisShakespeareLocatedinthePortobelloneighborhood,Edinburgh,ElvisShakespeareisauniquethriftstorethatcombinesvinylrecordswithavastcollectionofsecond-handbooks.Thisstoreoffersarelaxingatmosphereformusicloverstobrowsethroughvinylgems(精品)whilesurroundedbythecharmofabookshop.PiccadillyRecordsPiccadillyRecordssituatedintheheartofManchester,isalong-establishedindependentrecordstore.Withawiderangeofvinyl,CDsandcassettes,thestoreappealstovariousmusicalpreferences.Theknowledgeablestaffandregularin-storeeventsmakeitamust-visitformusiclovers.1.WhatmakesPiccadillyRecordsdifferentfromtherestrecordstores?A.Itisastoresetuprecently. B.Itemploysmusiciansasstaff.C.Ithostsregularmusicevents D.Itfocusesonunusualmusic.2.WhatdoMonorailMusicandCrashRecordshaveincommon?A.Theyprovideundergroundreleases. B.Theyoccupykeypositionsinthecity.C.Theyarecloselyrelatedtolocalartists. D.Theymainlysellhigh-endmusicproducts.3.Wherecanwefindbothbooksandrecords?A.ThestoreinGlasgow. B.ThestoreinEdinburgh.C.ThestoreinLeeds. D.ThestoreinManchester.BAyearagoinAugust,DaveFusslosthisjobofdrivingatruckforasmallcompanyinwestMichigan.Hiswife,Gerrie,wasstillworkinginthelocalschoolcafeteria,butworkforDavewasscarce,andthepriceofeverythingwasrising.TheFusseswereatriskofjoiningthemillionsofAmericanswhohavelosttheirhomesinrecentyears.ThenDaveandGerriereceivedatimelygift-$7,000,alegacy(遗产)fromtheirneighborsIshandArleneHatch,whodiedinanaccident.“Itreallymadeadifferencewhenweweregoingunderfinancially,”saysDave.ButtheFussesweren’ttheonlyfolksinAltoandtheneighboringtownofLowelltoreceiveanunexpectedlegacyfromtheHatches.DozensofotherfamiliesweretouchedbytheHatches’generosity.Insomecases,itwasafewthousanddollars;inothers,itwasmorethan$100,000.ItsurprisednearlyeveryonethattheHatcheshadsomuchmoney,morethan$3million-theywereanelderlycouplewholivedinanoldhouseonwhatwasleftofthefamilyfarm.ChildrenoftheGreatDepression,IshandArlenewereknownfortheirhabitofsaving.Theylikedcomparisonshoppingandwouldroutinelygofromstoretostore,checkingpricesbeforemakinganewpurchase.Throughtheyears,theHatchespaidforlocalchildrentoattendsummercampwhentheirparentscouldn’taffordit.“IshandArleneneveraskedifyouneededanything,”saystheirfriendSandyVanWeelden.“Theycouldseethingstheycoulddotomakeyouhappier,andtheywoulddothem.”EvenmoreextraordinarywasthattheHatcheshadtheirfarmlanddistributed.ItwastheHatches’wishthattheirlegacy,alegacyofkindnessasmuchasoneofdollarsandcents,wouldenrichthewholecommunityandlastforgenerationstocome.Neighborshelpingneighbors-thatwasIshandArleneHatch’sstory.4.WhatcanwelearnabouttheFusses?A.Daveusedtoworkinthelocalschoolcafeteria.B.TheylosttheirhomesoonafterDavelosthisjob.C.Gerrieworkedasatruckdriverforasmallcompany.D.Davefounditchallengingtofindajobafterhisunemployment.5.HowdidtheHatchesgetmorethan$3million?A.Bysavingandaccumulatingthemoney.B.Byrunningtheirenterprisesandsellingproducts.C.Byreceivingthemoneyfromtheirlastgenerations.DBybeingcompensatedbytheinsurancecompanyfortheaccident.6.WhydidtheHatchespayforlocalchildrentoattendsummercamp?A.Theirparentslackedenoughmoney.B.Theirparentsturnedtothemforhelp.C.TheHatchesaskedthemiftheyneededanything.D.TheHatcheswerelookedafterbytheirparentsoften.7.HowdidalmostallthepeoplerespondtotheHatches’owningsomuchwealth?A.Theyfeltdoubtful. B.Theyfeltquitepleased.C.Itwaswithintheirimagination. D.Itwasoutoftheirexpectation.CEveryyearthousandsofpeoplecometothecityofPamplona,innorth-easternSpain,fortheopportunitytorunfortheirlivesassixfightingbullsarereleasedtochargethroughthetown.Thereareinjuriesanddeathseveryyear,buttheeventisofinteresttomanypeople.ApaperjustpublishedinSciencedescribestheinsighttheeventoffersintothepsychologyofpanickedcrowds.Thatisausefultopictoexplore.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannersmusttrytoworkouthowpeoplewillbehaveintheeventofadisasterlikeafire,afloodoraterroristattacksotheycandesigntheircreationstoavoidpotentiallydeadlycollisions(碰撞).Unfortunately,solidinformationishardtoobtain.DanielParisi,thepaper’sleadauthor,realizedthatthePamplonabull-runsofferedtheperfectnaturalexperiment.Dr.ParisiandhisteamwenttotwodifferentrooftoplocationsinPamplonainJuly2023,andfilmedtherunnersastheanimalswerereleased.Laterinthelab,theycalculatedthespeedoftherunners,thedensity(密度)ofthecrowd,theprobabilityofarunnertrippingandfallingandtherelationshipbetweenrunner-groupdensityandspeed.Perhapsunsurprisingly,theresearchersfoundthatrunnerspickedupspeedwhenthebullsdrewnear.Lessexpectedwasthefindingthatthespeedofindividualrunnersincreasedwiththedensityofthecrowd,whichwascontrarytoalong-heldassumptioninarchitecturalandurban-designcirclesthatpeoplewillslowtheirpaceasgroupdensitygoesup,inordertolowertheriskofacollision,whichcouldleadtoafalland,perhaps,injuryordeath.Yetitseemsthat,intheheatofthemoment,peoplepaylittleattentiontothedangerofcollidingwitheachother,anddonotslowdown.Theresponsibilitythereforefallsuponurbandesignerstoworkouthowbesttoplantheconstructionoffuturetunnels,bridgesandotherpassagesthatrestricttheflow.Theonlyoptionmaywellbetomakethemwider.8.Whatdoesthepaperconcentrateon?A.Howsixfightingbullsappealtosomanypeople.BHowbull-runscauseinjuriesanddeathseveryyear.C.HowsixfightingbullsarereleasedtochargethroughthetownD.Howbull-runsaffectfrightenedpeople’smindsandbehaviours.9.Whyisadisasterlikeafire,afloodoraterroristattackmentionedinparagraph2?A.Peopleshouldlearnhowtodealwithsuchdisastersinaproperway.B.Peoplecanbehaveinthesamewayastheydowhenbullsruninthecity.C.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannersoftenconsidersuchdisasters.D.Architects,civilengineersandurbanplannerssometimesignoresuchdisasters.10.Whatisthelong-heldassumptionwhenthereisadangeroussituation?A.Peoplemaylosetheirmindsindisasters.B.Peoplewillslowdownincrowdedareas.C.Peopletendtospeedupinhigh-densitycrowds.D.Peopleinpanickedcrowdscanbeunawareofthecollision.11.HowdidDr.Parisiandhisteamcarryouttheirresearch?A.Byobservingtheeventandanalyzingtheinformation.B.ByusingthemethodofreasoningandjudgingC.Byconsultingtheorganizersofthebull-runs.D.Bydoingexperimentswithsomevolunteers.DJapanturnstomorelegalmeasurestosupportchild-bearingasitstotalfertility(生育)rateandnumberofbirthshitnewrecordlowsin2023.TheMinistryofHealth,LaborandWelfareofJapanonWednesdayreportedthatthetotalfertilityrate,whichistheaveragenumberofchildrenawomanisexpectedtohaveinherlifetime,fellto1.20,continuouslydroppingfortheeighthyear.ThenumberofbabiesborninJapanin2023droppedby43,482fromtheyearof2022to727,277,thelowestsincerecord-keepingbeganin1899.Meanwhile,thenumberofdeathsroseby6,886fromtheyearof2022,reachingarecordhighof1,575,936.Thenumberofmarriagesalsofell,droppingby30,213fromtheyearof2022to474,717,thelowestsinceWorldWarII.Latemarriagesandfinancialconcernsareoftenregardedasreasonsforthedeclining(下滑的)birthrate.Officialssaidthatvariousfactors,suchaseconomicinstabilityandthechallengeofbalancingworkandchildcare,jointlyledtothecriticalsituation.Toaddressthedecliningbirthrate,JapanpassedalawonWednesdaythatexpandsmonthlychildallowances(补贴)andparentalleave.Startingintheyearof2026,thisnewchild-rearingsupportwillbefundedbyhighermonthlyhealthinsurancefees.Keychangesincludeextendingchildallowancecoveragefromage15toage18andremovingtheincomelimitforparentsandguardians.Additionally,themonthlyallowanceforathirdorsubsequentchildwillbedoubledto30,000yen($192),withthesechangessettotakeeffectinafewmonths.Othermeasuresincludeincreasedbenefitsforparentstakingchildcareleaveandexpandeddaycareservicesforchildren,regardlessoftheirparents’employment(就业)status.12.HowmanybabieswereborninJapanin2022?A.474,717. B.727,277. C.770,759. D.1,575,936.13.WhatisthemaintopicofParagraph3?A.Fallofthenumberofmarriages. B.Causesofthedecliningbirthrate.C.Effectsofthedecliningbirthrate. D.Challengeofbalancingworkandchildcare.14.Howcanparentswhohaveathirdchildbenefitfromthenewmeasures?A.Theywillbesuppliedwithfreemilkpowder. B.Theywillbeprovidedwithlow-renthousing.C.Theywillgetahighermonthlyallowance. D.Theywillgetmoremonthlysalaries15.Whatisthebesttitleforthenewsreport?AJapanpassesnewlawtoincreasebirthrateB.DaycareservicesforchildrenexpandedinJapanC.MoreyoungJapanesepeopleunwillingtomarryD.NumberofdeathsinJapanreachesarecordhigh第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。It’sTimetoGetStartedEverythingwedoinlifestartswithbabysteps.Inordertomakegreatprogresstowardyourgoals,nomatterhowbigorsmall,youhavetotakethefirststep.You’llhavemomentum(势头)bytakingthefirststep.____16____.Herearesomewaystogetstarted.Makeabravemove____17____.Doingsomethingtoactuallymakeithappenisanotherlevelofcommitmentaltogether.Ifyou’vealwayswantedtodoortrysomethingnewordifferent,makeupyourmindtodoitrightnow.____18____Ifyouknowyou’refollowingyourheartwithsincere,goodintentions,youcandonowrong.Regularlyvisitwithyourinnervoiceandstaygenuine.Avoidturningyourdreamsandgoalsintosomeoneelse’s.HaveagoodattitudeDr.M.ScottPecksaidinoneofhisfamousopeninglines,“Lifeisdifficult.”____19____.Iflifepresentsuswithchallengingmoments,thenit’sbesttofacethemwithapositiveattitude.Itwillcarryyouthroughthehardtimes.Ipromise.You’llhaveagoodstartbyalwaysbeingpositive.HavealittlefaithNobodyknowswherethefirststepwilltakeyou.Andwhoknowsifitwillevenamounttoanything?But,you’vetakenchargeofyourdestinysimplybytakingthefirststep.Thepossibilitiesareendless.____20____.Knowingthateverythingwillworkoutasitshould.Goaheadandtaketheleap.Takethefirst,big,scary,awesome,life-changingandexcitingstep!A.BetruetoyourselfB.That’sagreattruthC.GetonwellwithothersD.AnyonecanconsiderdoingsomethingE.HavealittletrustinyourselfandtheuniverseF.YouhadbetterthinktwicebeforeyoutakeactionG.Maybeit’sawrongoneandyouhavetostartalloveragain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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。Thoughtheyhaveverydifferenttastesinbooks,HailiSmithandhersistersharethebeliefthatkidsaremoremotivatedtoreadiftheyfeelliketheyaresimilartothecharactersinabook.That’swhy,in2022,thetwosistersstartedBooksLikeMe.Thenonprofitgroupsuppliesschoolswith____21____diverse(各式各样的)children’sbooks.“Wedidn’treallylike____22____afewyearsago,”Hailisaid.“Thenwebegantolookforbooksthathavecharacterswesawourselves____23____.Itmadeuswanttoreadmore.Wethoughtwecould____24____thatwithstudents,becauseweknewthatthiswould____25____notonlyusbutalsootherchildren.”Sowiththehelpoftheirparents,thesistersstartedBooksLikeMe.“Thiswillmakechildrenfeelbetteraboutthemselvesandhelpthembuildself-confidence,”saidHaili.Sofar,theyhave____26____morethan16,000bookstoschoolsnationwide.Educatorssayit’simportantforyoungstudentstohave____27____children’sbooks____28____diversecharacters.Abookcanbea____29____,lettingchildrenseethemselves______30______initscharacters;itcanbeawindow,helpingchildrenseefromtheperspective(角度)ofdiversecharacterswith______31______andexperiencesdifferentfromtheirownAnitraCarter.anelementaryschoolteacher,said,“______32______fromBooksLikeMehavegottenmystudents______33______aboutreading.Itsparkssomethingtoseeacharacterthatlookssimilartothem.Diversecharactershelpchildrendevelopempathy(同感).”“Ihope,andIthinkthatallchildrenshouldseethemselvesinbooks.Weneedtobringaboutthe______34______changethatwewanttoseeintheworld.Weneedtohelpmakethisworldabetterplaceforfuture______35______,”saidHaili.21.A.anxiously B.culturally C.blindly D.innocently22.A.reading B.speaking C.writing D.listening23.A.appealto B.callon C.makeout D.looklike24.A.defend B.investigate C.share D.observe25.A.affect B.interrupt C.forgive D.honor26.A.setaside B.givenaway C.turneddown D.leftout27.A.animpacton B.doubtabout C.accessto D.asenseof28.A.featuring B.limiting C.directing D.expecting29.A.wall B.mirror C.bottle D.package30.A.restored B.resolved C.recovered D.reflected31.A.rocks B.sticks C.documents D.backgrounds32.A.Applications B.Creations C.Donations D.Regulations33.A.embarrassed B.upset C.excited D.cautious34.A.positive B.sudden C.strange D.formal35.A.technicians B.planners C.scholars D.generations第二节（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。Extinctions,whereentirespeciesarewipedout,arenotunusualinourEarth’shistory.Infact,over90percentofallspeciesthateverlivedarenowextinct.Inthelast500millionyears,therehavebeenfivetimes____36____lifeonEarthhasalmostended.Theseincludethethirdmassextinction,____37____(know)asthe“GreatDying”whichkilled90%to96%ofallspecies.Andthefifthevent,which____38____(occur)66millionyearsago,causedthedeathofthedinosaurs.Thereasonsforextinctionsare____39____(vary).Accordingtoscientists,theyincludevolcaniceruptions,asteroids____40____(hit)theEarthfromspace,changesinsealevels,thedecreaseoftheoxygencontentoftheseaandglobalwarming.ManyscientistssaywearenowenteringtheEarth’ssixthmassextinction.Thistime,humanactivitywillbetoblame.Althoughitisnotunusualforspeciestodieoutnaturally,therate____41____whichthisisnowhappeningiscauseforconcern.A2015studybyscientistswhowerebasedatBrownUniversityandDukeUniversityintheUS,lookedathowquicklyspeciesdieoutduetonaturalcauses,thatis,the“backgroundextinctionrate”Theyfoundthathumanactivityiscausingspeciestodieout1,000timesfasterthannormal.Thereisalonglistofreasonswhysomanyspeciesaredyingout:airandwaterpollution,forestsbeingdestroyed,factoryfarmingandoverfishing.____42____isclearthathumanactivityhas____43____(negative)affectedallotherspeciesonEarth,includinganimalsandplants.Ifasixthmassextinctionoccurs,scientistswhohavestudiedtheissuebelievethatuptothreequartersofallspeciesonEarthcoulddieout.Ofcourse,aswe____44____(human)dependonsomanyspeciesforoursurvival,wewouldalsobeatriskofdyingout.Ourworldandourlivesdependonthebalanceinnaturebetweenanimalsandplants.Withoutforests,wewouldhavenoairtobreathe,_____45_____withoutcleanwaterwewouldbeunabletosurvive.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，目前你校英文报正在进行征文活动，主题是分享一个有趣故事(afunnystory)。你打算给编辑写一篇电子邮件投稿，内容包括：1.故事发生的时间、地点和过程；2.你对该故事的感想。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Deareditor,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,LiHua第二节（满分25分）47.阅读下面材料，根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。GraceandMartinweresisterandbrother.Gracewas15yearsoldandMartinwas12yearsold.Theygotonwellwitheachothereventhoughtheydisagreedwitheachothersometimes.LastSaturday,GraceandMartin,wenttoarestauranttohavedinner.Therewerelotsofpeopleintherestaurantsotheyhadtosharetheirtablewithanotherperson,whowasagirlinhertwenties.Aftereating,sheleftinahurryandleftherphoneonthetable.WhenGraceandMartinwerereadytoreturnhome,Gracenoticedthephone.ShequicklytoldMartin,“Itmustbethegirl’sphone.”Martinlookedatthephonewhichtookhisbreathaway.Itwasoneofthelatestmodelsonthemarket.Martinhadalwayswantedaphone,buthisparentsdidn’tagreewithhisidea.Martinstaredatitforafewminutes.Thenhesaidslowly,“Iwanttotakethephone.”Gracecouldnotbelieveherears.Sheshoutedatherbrother.“Youcan’t!Whatiftheownercomestolookforit?”However,Martingrabbedthephoneandranoutoftherestaurantquickly.Uponarrivinghome,Martinlockedhisbedroomdoorwithtremblinghands.Insidehisroom,hetookoutthepieceofbeauty.Helikeditverymuchandpolishedithappily.Hewasunwillingtogivebackthephone.Beforegoingtosleep,GracewentintoMartin’sbedroomandsaid,“Martin,youcan’tkeepthephone.Yourbehavioriswrong.Andhowwillyouexplainthethingtoourparents?”Martinsaid,“Iwillsayafriendlentittome.”“Youarelying.Oh,dear!Whendidyouturnsodishonest?”saidGrace.ThenGracesawaphonenumberontheplasticcoverofthephone.“Whydon’twejustcallthisnumber?Maybeitisherfamilymember’s.Theownermustbeworried.Wecantalktoherandaskhertocomeandtakebackherphone,”Gracewastryingtopersuadeherbrothertochangehismind.注意：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。Aftersupper,Martinfinishedhishomeworkandwenttobed.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________“Howhaveyouchangedyourmind?”Graceasked.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________