2025年辽宁石化职业技术学院高职单招高职单招英语2016-2024历年频考点试题含答案解析

2025年辽宁石化职业技术学院高职单招高职单招英语2016-2024历年频考点试题含答案解析（图片大小可自由调整）一、单选题(共50题)1、Where________ZhengzhouandXuzhou?

(1分)A、beB、amC、isD、are正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析郑州和徐州在哪里？语法，be动词要用are2、It’seasy,____Ididn’tworkitout.(1分)A、andB、orC、soD、but正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析根据句意，这里应该表达转折的意思，那很容易，但是我没有做出来3、WhileI（）onthestreet,Ifoundalittleboy（）nearthepark.(1分)A、amwalking;cryingB、waswalking;cryC、waswalking;cryingD、walked;cry正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查过去进行时及动名词。句意为：“当我在街上散步的时候，我发现一个小男孩正在公园旁哭。”由while引导的时间状语从句中，从句与主句的谓语动词同时发生或存在。由主句的谓语动词found可知，事情发生在过去，所以从句应该使用过去进行时；findsb.doingsth.意为“发现某人正在做某事”,强调正在进行。故选C。4、材料Itookmysontoapopularrestaurantforalunchtimetreat.Anditseemseveryoneelsehadthesame（1）.Theplacewasfullof（2）!Idrovearoundthesmallparkinglotfor10minutes（3）aspot.FinallyI（4）one.AladywasreturningtohercarsoI（5）herandwaitedpatiently.AsIdidthisIlookedinmyrearvisionmirror(后视镜)and（6）ayoungmanquicklypullupbehindme.Assoonashesawmyindicator(转向灯)onforthespot,heseemedvery（7）andbeganhittinghissteeringwheel(方向盘).Iknewthiswasn'tdirectedatmebutatthedisappointmentthathehad（8）aspot.Ifelthis（9）.Itoohadbeen（10）theplaceforages.

AstheladyleftI1somethingthatsurprisedevenme.Iturnedoffmyindicatoranddrovestraightpast.Ilettheman（12）thespot.

Themanbehindmewas（13）,unsurewhattodo.（14）Iloweredmywindowandgavehima(n)（15）totakeit,callingoutatthesametime“It'syours.”

I（16）drivingfurtherdowntheroadtoanothercarpark,wherealthoughIhadtowalkquiteabitfurther,Iwas（17）Icould.Perhapsthemancouldn'twalkeasilyashis（18）wasn'tasgoodasmine?Iwill（19）know.ButIknewthespot（20）moretohimthanitdidtome,whenIsawhimreactthewayhedid.第11空填（）。(1分)A、sawB、heardC、didD、said正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查动词词义辨析。saw意为“看见”;heard意为“听见”;did意为“做”;said意为“说”。根据下文的“Iturnedoffmyindicatoranddrovestraightpast.Ilettheman…thespot.”可知，此处指作者做了一件让自己吃惊的事。故选C。5、Thebag________50yuanlastweek,butnowit________only30yuan．

(1分)A、cost;costsB、cost;takesC、takes;takeD、took;cost正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析这个包上周要50元，但现在只要30元。cost是动词原形，costs是第三人称单数。6、MyfriendandI______awalktogetheryesterday.

(1分)A、takesB、tookC、takeD、aretaking正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析我和我的朋友昨天一起散步。考察时态，takeawalk散步，昨天是过去式，所以用took。7、Shecouldn'thelp（）whensheheardthedeathofhergrandmother.(1分)A、cryB、tocryC、cryingD、tocrying正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查动名词。句意为：“听到奶奶去世的消息时，她忍不住哭了，”can'thelpdoingsth.意为“忍不住做某事”,could是can的过去式。故选C。8、材料Beingjoblessforthelastthreemonths,Iamupsetnowadays.Mysonhaslosthis（1）fromagoodschoolandhemighthavetogotoalessqualifiedschool.Ihavemovedfromaspacious(宽敞的)apartmenttoasmalloneinorderto（2）mylivingexpenses.Mywifehasbuiltextrastress.Ontopofthat,myfather-in-law（3）aweekago,whichhasaddedfueltofire,（4）ourfamilyintoamoreterriblestate.

InthesecircumstancesIhavetwomental（5）:eithertofeelupsetandkeeplosingmypeaceofmind,or（6）mynegativethoughtswithsupermentalpowersaboutself-confidenceandconsistency,and（7）applyingfornewjobswithpositiveattitude.

IchoosethesecondoptionbecauseIbelievethatthepainIam（8）todaywillbuildupmy（9）.Mystrengthswillthenincreasemyconfidenceandmakemeagoodtimes,makemea（10）manoneday.Iunderstandthatgoodandbadstagesarepartof（11）.Whilegoodtimesmakemehappy,badtimes（12）the“inner”me.

Twomonthslater,（13）,Ihavefinallylandedonajobwhichisveryexcitingandoffersanicesalary.Timehashealedmywife'smentalstress（14）thedeathofherfather.Mysonhasalreadybeenacceptedbyanothergoodschoolbecausetheadmissionsfornewacademicyearwerestill（15）!

AsIambackonthetrackofnormallife,Ican（16）saythatthemostimportantthingsthathelpedme（17）thecrisisweremyconsistentcharacterofpatience,and（18）attitudetowardslife.So,whileIwishyouallthebestlifecan（19）you,Iwouldhighlyrecom-mendtakingthesameattitudetowardslife（20）youaretrappedinanyofsuchsituations.第19空填（）。(1分)A、offerB、expectC、manageD、send正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查动词词义辨析。offer意为“提供”;expect意为“期望”;manage意为“管理”;send意为“发送”。offersb.sth.意为“提供某人某物”。此处指作者希望生活能够给你最好的东西。故选A。9、---Meimei,whydidn'tyougivethebooktoAnn?---Well,she（）acopyforherselflastweek.(1分)A、buysB、hadboughtC、boughtD、hasbought正确答案选项：参考答案：C10、Shefeels________tiredtoday.

(1分)A、bitofB、abitC、alittleofD、abitof正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析是固定搭配，bit表示一点点。如果加上of就是指一点点的东西。11、HadyounothelpedmewithmyEnglish,I（）topassthefinalexamination.(1分)A、mightfailB、mighthavefailedC、shallfailD、wouldfail正确答案选项：参考答案：B12、Nobodycouldtellmethewaybecause________peoplewerethereinthenight．

(1分)A、fewB、afewC、littleD、alittle正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析few很少，表示否定含义，修饰可数名词复数；afew几个，表达肯定含义，修饰可数名词复数；little很少，表达否定含义，修饰不可数名词；alittle一点，表达肯定含义，修饰不可数名词。句意：没有人给我指路，因为晚上那儿很少有人。结合语境这里的people是可数名词,故选A13、材料YouseepeopleinmoviescelebratingawhiteChristmasinEnglandortheUnitedStates.ButChristmasinAustraliaisdifferent.

AustralianscelebratetheholidayonDec.25th.ItisatthehottesttimeoftheyearinAustralia.Thetemperatureisusuallyabout30℃inmostcitiesandcanevenbeover40℃.ThereiscertainlynowhiteChristmasinAustralia.

Becauseitissohot,thetraditionistohavealunchoutsideandtoswiminthepoolorbeach.Mostpeoplehaveaone-weekholidayduringthistime,sotheywilltraveltomeettheirfamilyforChristmaslunch.Christmaslunchisusuallyabigmealofham,turkey,saladandfreshseafood.Familymembersallcooksomethingdifferentandbringittothebigmeal.IalwaysenjoyChristmaslunchbecausetherearelotsofgoodcooksinmyfamily.Oneyearmyauntevenmadeadeliciousgingerbreadhouse(姜饼屋)forustoeatasdesert.

ChildrengetpresentsfromSantaClausandarealwaysexcitedtoplaywiththem.Itisafuntimetoplayorswiminthepoolwiththeothermembersofyourfamily.

Thesportofcricket(板球)isverypopularinAustraliaandanothertraditionistoplayagameofcricketinyourbackyard.IalwaysenjoyedplayingwithmyuncleandcousinswhenIwasgrowingup.

SoAustraliamightnothaveawhiteChristmas.Butitisstillaveryexcitingandfuntimeoftheyear.WhichisNOTthetraditioninAustraliaduringChristmas?(1分)A、Thefamilymembershavelunchorswimtogether.B、Peopleenjoywhitesnowoutside.C、Thefamilyplaycrickettogetherhappily.D、ChildrengetpresentsfromSantaClaus.正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析推理判断题。根据第二段第二句“ItisatthehottesttimeoftheyearinAustralia.”和最后一段第一句“SoAustraliamightnothaveawhiteChristmas.”可知，澳大利亚在夏天庆祝圣诞节，所以室外不会下雪，所以B项关于人们喜欢外面的白雪的表述是错误的。故选B。14、--Wemissedyouatthismorning'smeeting，Diana.--（），butifIhadn'thadtomeetafriend，Iwouldhavebeenthere.(1分)A、Me,tooB、I'msorryC、NevermindD、Thankyou正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析句意：--戴安娜，我们在今天早晨的会议上没见到你。--对不起，要不是非得去见一个朋友，我就去开会了。I'msorry是应答的最佳选项。Me,too“我也是”，Nevermind“不要紧”，Thankyou“谢谢”，都不合题意。15、-Bob,who's（）manwith（）invitationinhandbythedoor?—Heismyuncle.(1分)A、/;B、the;anC、the;aD、/;the正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查冠词。句意为：“---Bob,门口拿着一张请柬的那个人是谁?——他是我的叔叔。”不定冠词a/an表泛指，a用于以辅音音素开头的单词前，an用于以元音音素开头的单词前；定冠词the表特指。“门口拿着请柬的那个人”表特指，所以用the;“一张请柬”表泛指，且invitation是以元音音素开头的单词，所以用an。故选B。16、材料A:Hello,I'mthereporterfromtheschoolnewspaper.Iknowyouaregoingtoleaveschool.(1)

B:Yes,please.

A:Howdoyoufeelnow?

B:Excitedandabitsad.

A:(2)

B:Beforeleavingschool,I'mgoingtotakesomephotoswithmyteachersandclassmates.

A:(3)

B:I'mgoingtobeascientist,soI'llkeepworkinghardtomakemydreamcometrue.

A:Whatwouldyouliketosaytoyourteachersandclassmates?

B:I'dliketosay“Thanks”tothemforhelpingmealot.(4)

A:(5)

B:Youarewelcome.第（2）空填（）(1分)A、Also,Ihopemyschoolwillbebetter.B、Whatareyougoingtodobeforeleavingschool?C、MayIaskyousomequestions?D、Whatareyougoingtobewhenyougrowup?E、Thankyousomuch.正确答案选项：参考答案：B17、—Mum,Ihavetoleavenowasthethemeparkopensearlyinthemorning.Bye!—________!

(1分)A、ThankyouB、NoproblemC、HaveanicedayD、Goahead正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析A、Thankyou谢谢；B、Noproblem没问题；C、Haveaniceday玩的开心，过得愉快；D、Goahead去吧。对方说自己要去主题公园游玩，对方应当是祝愿对方玩的开心。故选C。18、—What'sthesecretofsuccess,Dr.Know?—Moretimeandeffort,（）you'llmakeitsomeday.(1分)A、yetB、orC、andD、but正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查连词。句意为：“——Know博士，成功的秘诀是什么?——投入更多的时间和努力，总有一天你会成功的。”根据句意可知前后两个句子是顺承关系，所以用并列连词and来连接。故选C。19、You'dbetter________athomeand________yourhomework.

(1分)A、tostay;doB、stay;doC、tostay;todoD、stay;todo正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析hadbetter（最好）。本句翻译：你最好待在家做作业。hadbetter+V（原形）表示你最好做。and表示并列，后面动词应和前面动词保持一致20、Whichofthefollowingwordsdoesn'thavethesamestressastheothers？（）

(1分)A、supportB、receiveC、manner正确答案选项：参考答案：C21、从下面单词中找一个括号部分读音不同的单词。（）(1分)A、touch(ed)B、wash(ed)C、graduat(ed)D、cook(ed)正确答案选项：参考答案：C22、_______appleadaytakesdoctorsaway．

(1分)A、AnB、AC、TheD、/正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析apple是元音音素开头的，故用不定冠词an来修饰。23、We________hardernextyear.

(1分)A、arestudyingB、werestudyingC、aregoingtostudyD、weregoingtostudy正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析明年我们将更加努力学习。本题考察的是一般将来时，本题使用的是用begoingto结构表示，begoingto后+动词原形，所以正确答案是C24、We______tolearnEnglishfiveyearsago.

(1分)A、beginB、beginsC、beganD、havebegun正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析fiveyearsago是过去式的标志，begin的过去式是began。25、-Howdangerous!Thechildrenofthatvillagetakeboatstoschool.-Yes,Ithinkabridge（）overtheriver.(1分)A、isbuiltB、willbuildC、shouldbebuiltD、wasbuilt正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查情态动词的被动语态。句意为：“----多危险啊!那个村庄的孩子乘船去上学。—是的，我认为应该在河上建座桥。”主语abridge是动词build的承受者，应用被动语态，又根据句意，回答是建议性语气，所以应用情态动词的被动语态。故选C。26、Thelibrarywantsalibrarian（）canspeakEnglishwell.(1分)A、whoB、whomC、whichD、what正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查定语从句。句意为：“图书馆需要一位英语说得好的图书管理员。”分析句子结构可知，本句为定语从句，先行词librarian指人，且在从句中作主语，所以用关系代词who/that来引导定语从句。故选A。27、材料Todaywasaveryimportantday.Franceplayed（1）Senegal(塞内加尔)intheopeningmatchoftheWorldCup.Soccerfanswerevery（2）watchingthematchonTV.Toourgreatsurprise,Francewas（3）.

Todayfootballhasbecomevery（4）inChinaaftera（5）wait,“ChinaisintheWorldCupforthefirsttime,（6）weshouldsupportthem!”Saidsomepeople.Inourschoolmanystudentsenjoy（7）it.My（8）andIoftengotothefootballfieldafterclass.

Thisafternoontherewasa（9）footballmatchinourschool.（10）teamplayedagainstNo.1MiddleSchool,（11）theywereallverybigandstrong,itwasa（12）gamebetweenthetwoteamswiththeresult0-0lasttime.Todayourschoolplayedmuch（13）.

Inthefirsthalfofthematch（14）teamkickedagoal,butinthesecond,LiMingfromourschoolkickedagoal.Wewon1-0,atlast.I'mso（15）.Ican'tgettosleeptonight.

第(5)选（）(1分)A、Because

B、And

C、As

D、Though正确答案选项：参考答案：D28、材料Allanwasworried.Thiswashisfirsttimetogotraveling（1）Hedidn'tknowhowtofindhisseat,（2）hewenttotheairhostessandasked,“Couldyouhelpme?Ican'tfindmyseat.”Theairhostessshowed（3）theseatandtoldhim.

（4）andfastentheseatbelt.ShetoldAllannottomoveaboutwhentheplanewasgoingup.AndshealsosaidthatAllan'searsmightfeel（5）strange,buthedidn'ttneedto（6）itbecausemanypeoplefelt（7）that.Whentheplanewasflyingveryhigh,Allancouldstandupandwalkaround.Hecould（8）readbooks,newspapersorseefilms.Theairhostesswould（9）foodanddrinks.Allanwouldenjoytheflightand（10）soon.

第(4)选（）(1分)A、standup

B、sleep

C、tositdown

D、sitdown正确答案选项：参考答案：C29、Excusemeforbreakingin,（）Ihavesomenewsforyou.(1分)A、soB、andC、butD、yet正确答案选项：参考答案：C30、Let's________.

(1分)A、toplayping-pongB、playingping-pongC、playtheping-pongD、playping-pong正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析letsbdosth31、材料

Telephone,television,andradioallhelppeoplecommunicatewitheachother.

Becauseofthis,ideasandnewsofeventsspreadquicklyallovertheworld.Forexample,withinseconds,peoplecanknowtheresultsofanelectioninanothercountry,Newsofnaturaldisastersuchasanearthquakecanbringhelpfromdistantcountries.Withinhours,helpisontheway.Becauseofmoderntechnology,informationtravelsfaster.

Howhasthisspeedofcommunicationchangedtheworld?Tomanypeople,theworldhasbecomesmaller.Ofcoursethisdoesnotmeanthattheworldisactuallysmallerthanbefore,Itmeansthattheworldseemssmaller,Allnewswascarriedonshipsthattookweeksorevenmonthstocrosstheoceans.IntheseventeenthcenturyittooksixweeksfornewsfromEuropetoreachAmerica.Thistimedifferenceaffectedpeople'saction.Forexample,onebattleintheWarof1812betweenEnglandandtheUnitedStatescouldhavebeenavoided.Apeaceagreementhadalreadybeensigned.PeacewasmadeinEngland,butthenewsofpeacetooksixweekstoreach

America.Duringthissixweeks,thelargeandseriousBattletoNewOrleanswasfought.Manypeoplelosttheirlives.Theywouldnothavediedifnewshadcomeintime.Inthepast,communicationtookmuchmoretimethanitdoesnow.Therewasagoodreasonwhytheworldseemedsomuchlargerthanitdoestoday.

TheNewOrleansBattlecouldhavebeenavoidedifthepeaceagreementhadbeensigned_。(1分)A、

by

both

sides

B、

in

timeC、

in

America

D、

in

England正确答案选项：参考答案：C32、Thebabypandalooksso（）thatmanyvisitorswouldliketotakepictureswithit.(1分)A、gentlyB、simplyC、lovelyD、politely正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查形容词。句意为：“熊猫宝宝看起来如此可爱以至于很多游客都想和它合影。”look是系动词，后接形容词作表语。故选C。33、Thefarmerwastemptedtofirehimonthespot.____,hehurriedoutsidetoprepareforthestorm.Tohisamazement,hediscoveredeverythinghadbeentieddown.Thecowswereinthebarn,thechickenswereinthecoops,andthedoorswerebarred.

(1分)A、Therefore

B、Instead

C、Meanwhile

D、Moreover正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查副词词义辨析。句意：相反，他急忙跑到外面去准备迎接风暴来袭。ATherefore因此；BInstead反而；CMeanwhile同时；DMoreover而且上文提到农场主本来想立即解雇这个人，结果相反，他自己跑到外面为风暴做好准备去了。故选B。（相对关系）"34、_________Iknowtheexamisn’tdifficult,Ishallnotworryaboutit.

(1分)A、slongasB、sfarasC、IncaseD、evenif正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析句意：就我所知这次考试不难，我不用对此担心。A只要；B就……所知；C万一；D即使。短语asfarassbknow

据某人所知,根据句中shallnotworryaboutit可知上句是据我所知的意思，故选B。35、（）anewlibrary（）inyourschoollastyear?(1分)A、Is:builiB、Was;builtC、Does;buildD、Did;build正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查一般过去时的被动语态。句意为：“去年你们学校建了一座新的图书馆吗?”根据lastyear可知应该用一般过去时，主语anewlibrary是动词build的承受者，所以应用一般过去时的被动语态。故选B。36、Hewas（）honestmanthatallhiscomradeslikehimverymuch.(1分)A、suchB、soC、suchanD、soan正确答案选项：参考答案：C37、材料Clerk:（1）Madam?

Anna:Yes,thankyou.I'dliketobuyasweaterformydaughter.

Clerk:（2）

Anna:I'mlookingforsomethingtomatchherbrownskirt.

Clerk:Here'saprettygreenone.

Anna:Butithaslongsleeves.I'dliketobuyashort-sleevedblousewithahighneck.Haveyougotanythinglikethiskind?

Clerk:Wehavesome,buttheyareyellow.（3）

Anna:Small.Sheisonlyelevenyearsold.Haveyougottherightsize?

Clerk:Yes.Hereyouare.

Anna:（4）

Clerk:It's100yuan.Butthere'sasaleontoday,everythingishalfprice.

Anna:Oh,myGod.That'sverycheap.（5）

Clerk:Whatelsewouldyoulike?

Anna:That'sall.Thankyou!第（2）空填（）(1分)A、I'lltakeit.B、Howmuchisit?C、Whatsizedoesshetake?D、CanIhelpyou?E、Whatcolordoesshelike?正确答案选项：参考答案：E38、Ihave（）basketball,andIlikeplaying（）basketball.(1分)A、a;theB、an;theC、a:/D、the;/正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查冠词。句意为：“我有一个篮球，我喜欢打篮球。”不定冠词a/an表泛指，a用于以辅音音素开头的单词前，an用于以元音音素开头的单词前；定冠词the表特指。“一个篮球”表泛指，basketball是以辅音音素开头的单词，所以用a;“play+球类”前不用冠词。故选C。39、WhenJimgoes________theclassroom,theteacherishavingclass.

(1分)A、toB、onC、intoD、out正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析吉姆走进教室时，老师正在上课。本题考查短语“进入”，应译为gointo；goto是“去某地”，goout为“出去”,goon译为“继续”40、在下列各组单词中，找出字母读音o不同于其他三个的选项（）(1分)A、lockB、lonelyC、softD、cost正确答案选项：参考答案：B41、Itistheabilitytodothejob（）mattersnotwhereyoucomefromorwhatyouare.(1分)A、oneB、thatC、whatD、it正确答案选项：参考答案：B42、材料A:Hey,Alex.TheWinterOlympicswillbeheldinBeijingin2022.（1）

B:Yes,IreallylikewatchingtheWinterOlympics.

A:Metoo.AndIliketheOlympicstorch.

B:（2）

A:Iamlookingforwardtoit.

B:（3）

A:Ilovetowatchteamevents.

B:Ienjoywatchingskating.Theskatersaresoamazing.

A:（4）

B:Iknow.Andtheylooksobeautifulandcoolontheice.

A:（5）

B:OK.SeeyouinBeijing.第（4）空填（）(1分)A、Whatareyourfavouriteevents?B、Youcanseeitattheopeningceremony.C、Areyougoingtowatchsomegames?D、Ican'twaittoseethem.E、TheytrainhardfortheOlympics.正确答案选项：参考答案：E43、Ittookthepolicementhreedays（）themissingboy.Theboy'sparentswerethankfultothem.(1分)A、findB、findingC、tofindD、found正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查不定式。句意为：“警察花三天找到了那个失踪的男孩。男孩的父母对他们很感激。”固定句式Ittakessb.sometimetodosth.意为“花费某人多少时间做某事”。故选C。44、材料

Wecomebybusinessnaturallyinourfamily.Eachofthesevenchildreninourfamilyworkedinourfather'sstore,“OurOwnHardware-FurnitureStore”,inMort,NorthDakota，asmalltownontheprairies(草原).Westartedworkingbydoingoddjobslikedusting,arrangingshelvesandwrapping,andlatergraduatedtoservingcustomers.Asweworkedandwatched,welearnedthatworkwasaboutmoremansurvivalandmakingasale.

Onelessonstandsoutinmymind.ItwasshortlybeforeChristmas.Iwasintheeighthgradeandwasworkingevenings,straighteningthetoysection.Alittleboy,fiveorsixyearsold,camein.Thelittleboylookedpoortome,toopoortoaffordtobuyanything.Helookedaroundthetoysection,pickedupthisitemandthat,andcarefullyputthembackintheirplace.

Dadcamedownthestairsandwalkedovertotheboy.Hissteelblueeyessmiledandthedimpleinhischeekstoodoutasheaskedtheboywhathecoulddoforhim.TheboysaidhewaslookingforaChristmaspresenttobuyforhisbrother.IwasimpressedthatDadtreatedhimwiththesamerespectasanyadult.Dadtoldhimtotakehistimeandlookaround.Hedid.

Afterabout20minutes,thelittleboycarefullypickedupatoyplane,walkeduptomyDadandsaid,“Howmuchforthis,Mister?”

“Howmuchyougot?”Dadasked.

Thelittleboyheldouthishandandopenedit.Hishandwascreasedwithwetlinesofdirtfromclutchinghismoney.Inhishandlaytwodimes,anickelandtwopennies-27cents.Thepriceonthetoyplanehe'dpickedoutwas$3.98.

“That'lljustaboutdoit,”Dadsaidasheclosedthesale.Dad'sreplystillringsinmyears.Ithought