内蒙古包头市第一中学2025-2026学年高二上学期期中考试英语试题

8.What problem does Betty have? 2025-2026学年包头市第一中学高二上学期期中英语试题 A.She finds reading very hard. B.She can't find a roommate. C.She can't fit in with her classmates. 考试时间：120分钟；满分：150分 9.What's the relationship between the speakers? A.Parent and child. B.Teacher and student. C.Classmates 注意事项： 听第8段材料，回答第10至12题. 1.答题前填写好自己的姓名、班级、考号等信息 10.How many regular clients does the man have? 2。请将答案正确填写在答医卡上 A.About 100. B.About 50. C.About 35. 第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 11.Why does the man want to leave the gym? 第-节（共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面五段对话，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 A.To gain more clients.B.To work fewer hours. C.To advance his career. 每段对话仅读一速， 12.What is the man's advantage? A.Personalizing the training plans. 例：How much is the shirt? B.Maintaining customer relationships A￡1915. B.9.18. C.￡9.15. C.Performing various types of workouts 答案是C。 听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。 1.What does the man advise the woman to do? 13.What is the leading role in Jessica's new play? A.Take a bus. B.Borrow a car. C.Ask for a lift. A.A millionaire. B.A banker. C.A detective 2.Why did the man give up his plan? 14.What does Jessica plan to do next? A.He failed to book a hotel.B.He found the beach crowded.C.He couldn't afford the trip. A.Attend art classes. B.Write another play. C.Take a trip. 3.How does the man feel? 15.Why does Jessica refuse to have her plays adapted into movies? A.Excited. B.Nervous. C.Disappointed. A.It is hard to choose good actors. 4.Why did Mr Henderson call? B.She is not good at adapting plays. A.To place an order. B.To ask for information. C.To make a complaint C.Movies may not be true to plays. 5.What are the speakers mainly talking about? 16.What's Jessica's attitude to criticism? A.A professor. B.An assignment. C.A study group. A.Uninterested. B.Receptive. C.Defensive. 第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。 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 17.What did Dyson major in finally? 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， A.Art. B.Design. C.Engineering 各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。 18.What was Dyson's first invention used for? 所第6段材料，回答第6、7题。 A.Drying wet hands.B.Transporting heavy loads. C.Improving uneven ground 6.What is the woman's team doing? 19.What's the main feature of Wrong Garden? A.It is made up of photos.B.It creates a visual trick.C.It is located near a waterfall A.Working out a promotion plan. B.Getting feedback from the media. 20.What does the speaker focus on at the end of the talk? C.Testing the quality of a new phone. A.Dyson's contribution to education. 7.What's the man worried about? B.Dyson's duties at a university. A.The production time.B.The advertising campaign. C.The marketing performance 听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。 C.Dyson's latest inventions 第1冥共5页 Quark夸克 高清扫描还原文档 第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） condition and his wandering have been worrying us.My aunt struggled to stay awake at night to watch 第一节（共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分375分）》 over him,but often failed.Concemed about my aunt's well-being and my grandfather's safety,I 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 searched widely for a solution,but all turned out fruitless. Then two years ago,while looking after my grandfather,I was impressed by the moment when his foot landed on the floor.Why don't I put a pressure sensor on the bottom of his foot?Once he The 2025 Science Without Borders Challenge stepped onto the floor and out of the bed,the pressure sensor would detect an increase in pressure The Science Without Borders Challenge is an intemational art competition that engages students caused by body weight and then wirelessly send an alarm to the caregiver's smartphone.My desire to in ocean conservation through art.This anmual competition inspires students to be creative while create a sensor-based technology was bom promoting public awareness of the need to preserve and restore the world's oceans and marine ( When laying out my plan,I faced three main challenges.First.T had toreatea wearable snr. resoures.The theme of this year is"Marine Keystone Species".Keystone species play a crucial role After testing different materials like rubber,which was too thick,I decided to print a film sensor with in kecping ocean ecosystems healthy and balanced. pressure-.sensitive ink particles(油最粒子，.Next,I had to design a wearable wireless circuit. Qualification Thankfully,I was able to find out about the Bluetooth low energy technology,which produces little This international art competition is open to students aged 11-19 who are attending secondary or power and can be driven by a coin-sized battery.Lastly,I leamt to code (a smartphone app to high school..College and university students are not eligible(具备条件的).The contest has two age categories:11-14 years and 15-19 years,with prizes awarded for Ist,2nd,and 3rd place in each. tum the caregiver's smartphone into a remote monitor. Integrating these components,I successfully created two models:a built-in sock sensor and a re- Application attachable one.Having tested it on my grandfather with 100%success in detecting his wandering,I The application is now open!Please fill out the online entry forms,upload a picture of your better tested it at Califomia care facilities last summer.Now,I'm using response from tests to improve artwork,and ensure everything is submitted before June 3,2025. it into a marketable product. Rules One thing I'll never forget is when my device first caught my grandfather's wandering at night. To apply for this year's contest,students should submit an artwork of a keystone species that lives At that moment,I was really struck by the power of technology to change lives for the better. in the ocean,highlighting this creature's vital role in its marine ccosystem.To be specific,we only 24.What drove the author to seek a solution? accept original 2-dimensional pieces of artwork created by hand,such as a painting or a drawing. A.His knowledge about Alzheimer's. Judging B.The encouragement from his aunt. Judges will consist of artists,educators,and scientists.Artworks will be evaluated on the quality, C.His worries about treating patients. originality,and relevance to the theme.Certificates will be sent to all qualified participants after the D.The struggle of tending his grandfather. winners are announced in August 25.What is the purpose of detecting the pressure under a patient's feet? 21.What is the intemational art competition aimed at? A.To measure his weight. B.To monitor his motion A.Protecting ocean resources. B.Balancing ecosystems. C.To record his walking pace. D.To estimate his health condition. C.Exhibiting students'creations. D.Exploring keystone species. 26.Why did the author choose a printed film sensor? 22.Which can be a suitable subject of the artworks? A.It's thin. B.It's wireless. C.It's coin-sized. D.It's energy-saving. A.Stone. B.Beach. C.Whale, D.Island. 27.What is the best title of the text? 23.Which artwork is qualified for the competition? A.The Challenges of Alzheimer's Disease Care A.A digital painting. B.A handmade poster. B.How Technology Empowers Lives C.A delicate photography. D.A creative sculpture C.Protecting Wandering Loved Ones B D.A Family's Struggle with Alzheimer's Disease When I was four,my grandfather suddenly got lost in a park one day.It was the first instance that informed us that he had Alzheimer's disease(阿尔茨海默病).Over the past12year,his worsening 第2页共5页 Quark夸克 高清扫描还原文档 Many companies have advertised a feature that enables users to employ Al as a recipe generator A third of the Arctic's tundra(北极练土)，forests and wetlands have become a source of carbon assistant.In one demonstration,a user asks the virtual assistant for a meal plan with ingredients() emissions(),a new study has found,as global heating ends thousands of years of carbon storage. they have,and the Al retums a list of recipes using those ingredients.In fact,the employment of Al in For thousands of years,Arctic land ecosystems have acted as a deep-freeze,holding potential the brainstorming stage is also gaining increasing popularity.While that seems convenicnt,most of the emissions in the tundra.But ecosystems in the region are releasing more CO2 into the atmosphere with press about the relationship between Al and cooking has been negative so far. rising temperatures,a study published in Nature Climate Change concluded. For years,chefs on popular video platforms have staged cook-offs between"real"and Al recipes, More than 30%of the region was a source of CO2,according to the analysis,rising to 40%when with the "real"chefs often winning.In 2022,Tasty,an online platform,compared a chocolute cake emissions from wildfires were ineluded.By using data from 200 study sites between 1990 and 2020. recipe generated by an Al tool with one developed by a professional cook.While the Al reeipe baked the research demonstrates how the Arctie's tundra,forests and wetlands are being transformed by rapid up fine,the cook's reeipe won in a blind taste test.The tasters preferred the cook's cake for its not-too warming. sweet and juicer flavor compared to the AI cake. The shift is occurring despite the Arctic becoming greener."One place where I work in Alaska Sarah and Kaitlin Leung are sisters who rn famous food blog Their ripes long when the tundra unfreezes,the plants that absorb CO2 grow more,so you can sometimes get an uptick process.They brainstormed ideas,did research,and experimented a lot before testing each recipe up to in carbon storage,"Sue Natalia,the lead researcher said."But the tundra continues to unfreeze and the 40 times."We know that our readers are trusting us,so we try to make sure our recipe not only works microbes (take over.You can visually see the changes in the landscape. but is also easy to follow,"Sarah says."The stories that surround these recipes and the connections There isa the naturalprocess that regulatethe Erth'smate,which that we make with people through these recipes are priceless-it's so deeply human.By comparison. are being affected by rising temperatures.Together,the planet's oceans,forests,soils and otber natural the machine doesn't eat and the machine can't taste." carbon sinks absorb about half of all human emissions,but there are signs that these sinks are under "It's not all negative for me."A software engineer Olson believes AI has a place in the recipe stress. development process.He adds,"but I don't think the technology is there to the point where you can The Arctic ecosystem has been gathering carbon for thousands of years,helping cool the have an entirely Al-generated blog,although that would be a cool concept.Maybe somcone should try atmosphere.In a warming world,the researchers say,its carbon cycle is beginning to change and needs it and see how it goes." better monitoring.Dr Anna Virkkala,the author of the study,said,"The carbon in the Arctic soil is 28.What can Al do in developing a recipe? close to half of the Earth's soil carbon pool.much more than in the atmosphere.This huge pool should A.Planning the budget. B.Shortening cooking time ideally stay in the ground.But now,rising temperatures are speeding the breakdown of plant and C.Coming up with ideas. D.Demonstrating cooking methods. animal remains,which releases stored carbon back into the air as greenhouse gases like CO2,creating 29.What can we know about the compctition launched by Tasty? a cycle that fuels even more warming. A.The AI tool was developed by a cook. 32.What's the main reason for the release of carbon from Arctic soils? B.The result agreed with those of prior years A.Tree over-cutting. B.Wildfire erupting. C.he cook's cake tasted sweeter and juicier. C.Tundra defrosting. D.Wetland disappearing D.The comparison was based on the appearance. 33.What does the underlined word"uptick"in paragraph 4 mean? 30.How does the sisters ensure the quality of their rocipes on their food blog? A.Boost. B.Loss. C.Limit. D.Release A.By doing multiple trials. 34.What can we infer about the Arctic's soil carbon pool according to Dr Anna Virkknla? B.By leamning the recipes from Al. A.It has less carbon than the air. C.By using priceless ingredients. B.It ought to be stored in the tundra D.By following standard procedures C.It can break down organic matter. 31.What is Olson's attitude towards entirely Al-generated blogs? D.It is less affected by global warming A.Supportive. B.Concemed. C.Critical D.Reserved 35.What is the main idea of the text? 茹3页共5元 Quark夸克 高清扫描还原文档 A.Arctic greening cuts carbon emissions. 第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分） B.Extreme climate makes Arctic inhabitable. 第一节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分） C.Arctie carbon storage is growing rapidly 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。 D.More carbon is being released in Arctic. 第二节（共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分125分） Dreaming of photographing the world's beauty,I wrote a travel wishlist and hung it on my wall,not 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 expecting to actually go anywhere.However,a local photo contest gave chose the There's a reason why so many people love running early in the moming 36 Not Grand Canyon,onc of my wishlist places to visit,since I got my first camera.The joumey was only do you begin your day more relaxed and refreshed,but you've already started things off with an 4with unique touches like aspen trees towering and lizards (rushing about.After a achievement.If you think you're ready to take advantage of the benefits of a moming rn,here are five day's43I decided to have a good rest and start fresh the next day for the mission to suggestions from the professionals. 44 the Canyon's grandcur. .Find a friend,and be gentle with yourself The next moming.I woke up early to capture the 45.Reaching the overlook,I found Finding a partner to run with will give you someone to be responsible for,and make it much harder an eiderly man alone on a bench.After exchanging 46,he noticed my camcra and 47 to blow of the run.It's also important to remember that this is a process,and you can't expeet to do it if I'd captured any favorites.I 48 shared a couple of photos,not anticipating any further perfectly from the beginning 37 "Once you get into the habit,it beomes d conversation that followed.He 49,revealing that he and his late wife,Betty,visited the Grand actually jump starts your day,"says Sheri Piers,top American finisher at the 2012 Boston Marathon Canyon snually for their anniversary )Her 50 the previous year marked his first .Welcome the movement retum without her and he spent each sunrise reflecting on their treasured 51.His heartfelt tales "The first few steps or blocks will be tough in the moming.They always are,"says Dr.Jordan Metzl, 52 me deeply.as I,too,had experienced a recent loss,making the moment 53 who has over 32 marathon finishes under his belt.With a practice of more than 20,000 patients,Metzl's Retuming home with numerous photos,I 54 the best from my adventres for the contest.This days are jam-packed,so early moming runs are a must.38 "Sometimes you have to just joumey taught me the vahie of pursuing dreams,facing challenges,and 55 with others through do it,and remember that the motivation will come later,"he says shared moments,making it a truly enriching experience. ●Stay warm 41.A.favor B.break C.suggestion D.push 39 "IfI go to bed in my sports wear,all Ineed to do is throw on the cuter layers and 42.A.tiring B.puzzling C.refreshing D.encouraging head out the door.At least that takes away some of the incomvenience,"says Tina Muir,a half-marathoner. 43.A.traveling B.meeting C.talking D.picnicking She also Jeaves her alarm on the other side of the room to help push herselfup 44.A.shoot B.paint C.describe D.video ●40 45.A.trees B.sunrise C.lizards D.birds "Iview waking up early like tearing off a Band-Aid,"says Michele Gonzalez,a running coach,"it's gona hurt for a bit"Her advice is relatively simple.You just have to set and sta doing 46.A.gifts B.ideas C.numbers D.grectings 47.A.doubted B.inquired C.considered D.checked it"she says."After a few days,you'll be tired earlier at night and will start going to bed earlier.This makes the carly alarm feel a bit more manageable." 48.A.elegantly B.purposefully C.hesitantly D.gratefully A.It has major benefite 49.A.opened up B.dressed up C.hurried up D.cheered up B.Have a training plan 50.A.running away B.passing awuy C.breaking down D.settling down C.Make peace with the pain 51.A.possessions B.collections C.memories D.qualities D.It's just like warming up a car in winter 52.A.entertained B.inspired C.concemed D.touched E.Even if you have a setback or two,keep at it 53.A.available B.comfortable C.admirable D.unforgettable F.Still,he knows how hard it can be to get motivated 54.A.purchased B.guaranteed C.selected D.made G.The worst part is getting changed in the cold air especially in winter 55.A.competing B.connccting C.diseussing D.cooperating 第4我5到 Quark夸克 高清扫描还原文档 第二节共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分) Emily Harper sat at her desk,staring blankly at the math problems in front of her.Numbers and 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 variables (danced confusingly across the page,laughing at her every effort.At school,Emily was Benjamin Lou is a computer scientist and advocate who was bom with a rare genetic ( known for her artistic talents,but math had always been her weakness.No matter how hard she tried,she disorder 56 (call)spinal muscular atrophy (SMA),which affects the muscles used for just couldn't make sense of it. moving the body.At the age of one,he became 57 (complete)paralyzed(琏瘓)from the Her struggles only worsened in the 1Oth grade.The pressure to keep up with her classmates prew,and chest down,making it difficult for him to breathe,feed himself,or move around without assistance. the poor grades shook her confiden.Her parents decided toinevene(千顶)，“Weofind you Despite these 58 (challenge).Benjamin beat the odds and cntered Massachusetts some help."her mother gently suggested one evening Institute of Technology,59 he camed a degree in computer science and artificial Then came Mr Jenkins,a retired local teacher known for his unique teaching style.Emily was at first intelligence.By now,Benjamin 60 (becomc)an inspirational figure for individuals with resistant the idea of spending extra hours on a subject she hated seemed like a punishment But she disabilities,using his experiences to raise 61 (aware)about the importance of accessibility unwillingly agreed,knowing something had to change. to technology and advocating policies that make digital tools more usable for people with disabilities.He Their first scssion was tense.Mr Jenkins,sensing her annoyance,didn't dive straight into problems. has also worked on 62 (develop)assistive technologies,such as a voice-controlled Instead,he asked about her interests.When Emily spoke passionately about her painting.he smiled,"Math computer interface that can be used by people with limited mobility.In addition 63 his is.It has pattems and beauty if you know where tolook work in technology.Benjamin is a passionate advocate for disability rights,using his platfom to Doubiful but inspired,Emily listened as he began to explain concepts through visual examples.He challenge conventional negative impressions against the disabled and promote understanding of living with a disability. seemed less like a foreign language but more1 ike a puzzle(智力游戏)waiting to be solved. Through his writing and speaking engagements,he hopes to encourage others 64 Howeverprores was sow.Weeks passed with minimal improvend Emily's patience (acccpt)their differences and work towards creating 65 more inclusive society for all. thin.A particularly difficult test left her in tears,convinced she was sure to fail.Mr Jenkins said."Remem 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） -ber,Emily,every artist starts with a blank canvas ()Masterpieces aren't created ovemight" 近年米，许多城市开展了“绿色出行(Green Transportation)"计划，向市民提供了大批量的 Enoud by his firm belief,Emily 公共自行车，请你代表学生会围绕“骑车出行”这一主题给全休师生写一封佰议书，内容包括 how each solution followed a logical path.Small victories in practice problems gave her some hope.Mr 1,倡议的原因和目的： Jenkins was always there,celebrating her successes,no matter how minor. 2.具体做法及号召. 注意： 注意： (1)续写词数应为150个左右： 1.写作词数100左右： (2)请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答 2诗按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答 Gradually,Emily's confidence grew with Mr Jenkins'belp. Emily's heart raced when the exam result day arrived 第二节（满分25分） 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 第8剪共5页 Quark夸克 高清扫描还原文档这是包一中高二年级期中考试英语听力部分，该部分分为第一第二两节。注意回答听力部分时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。现在是听力试音时间。Hello, international friends club, can I help you? Oh. hello. I read about your club in the paper today, and I thought i'd phone to find out a bit more. Yes, certainly. Well, we're a sort of social club for people from different countries. It's quite a new club. We have about fifty members at the moment, but we're growing . all the time. That sounds interesting. 试音到此结束，听力考试正式开始。请看听力部分第一节，第一节听下面5段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的ABC3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。例如现在你有5秒钟的时间看试卷上的例题。你将听到以下内容。excuse me, can you tell . me how much are? Yes, it's nine fifteen. 你将有5秒钟的时间将正确答案标在试卷上。衬衫的价格为九磅15便士，所以你选择C项并将其划在试卷上。现在你有5秒钟的时间阅读第一小题的有关内容。Are you going to the party at Sullivan bistro? I'm not sure how to get there. Well, the bus stops right near IT, but you'd have to change buses a few times. I'm getting a ride with varde. SHE has a car you may ask her to. You are planning to take your vacation next week. right? I was, but I didn't work out. All the hotels are full then. It's really hard to find a place at the beach at this time of year, and IT costs more too. When I think about my upcoming interviews, I feel my heart . in my throat. That's not like you. You're always so cool, calm and collected. I know, but this is difference. What if I say the wrong thing? Hey, Sarah, I got a call from mister Anderson about his order. He says the delivery . was damaged. Oh, no. Can you get me the order details? I'll check the shipping information and see what we can do. I'm really struggling with this paper. There's hardly any information on the topic, and i'm not sure how to get that done in time. Have you considered asking the professor to change your topic? Last year, my group had trouble working together, and the professor was pretty understanding about IT. 第一节到此结束，第二节听下面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ABC3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。听下面一段对话，回答第六和第7两个小题。现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。I mean, a how other plans progressing for the september release of our new mobile phone model? Everything's going well right now. My team is expLoring advertising options and figuring out the best way to maximize media exposure. great. And what's the latest from the factory on when they'll start production? Last time we spoke, you mentioned the factory was at full capacity with other projects, and i'm worried that might impact our timely. I just spoke with them and they'll clear some capacity for us soon. I mean, how are the plans progressing for the september release of our new mobile phone model? Everything's going well right now. My team is expLoring advertising options and figuring out the best way to maximize media exposure. Great and wants the latest from the factory on when they'll start production. Last time we spoke, you mentioned the factory was at full capacity with other projects, and i'm worried that might impact . our timely. I just spoke with them and they'll clear some capacity for us soon. 听下面一段对话，回答第八和第9两个小题。现在你有10秒钟的时间阅读这两个小题。You're in class early again. Betty. I'd like to get a head start on the reading professor incident, and I don't like spending time in my room alone. Are you having trouble getting on with people? Yeah, everyone already seems to have their own circle of friends. As an exchange student, I always feel like an outsider, but it's okay. Bet the social aspect of college is very important. You should visit the international student resource center. That's exactly the kind of assistance they can offer. I didn't know they could do that. Thanks, professor of incident. You're in class early again. Betty. I'd like to get a head start on the reading professor incident, and I don't like spending time in my room alone. Are you having trouble getting on with people? Yeah, everyone already seems to have their own circle of friends. As an exchange student, I always feel like an outsider. but it's okay. Bet the social aspect of college is very important. You should visit the international student resort center. That's exactly the kind of assistance . they can offer. I didn't know they could do that. Thanks, professor. In IT. 听下面一段对话，回答第十至第十二三个小题。现在你有15秒钟的时间阅读这三个小题。So you've applied for the position of personal trainer. I can see you have some experience already. Could you tell me a little about your current job? Yes, I currently work at hansom's, jim. There are about one hundred clients and there are only two trainers. I have half of the client regulars who I spend thirty to sixty minutes with each session. I work about thirty five hours a week. and I love IT. Why are you thinking of living hand, jim? Well, it's quite a small gym. There's not much chance of promotion. I'd like to join a bigger team, so I have the opportunity to build my career. I see. What would you say are your strength? I think i'm really good at understanding people's goals and aims, which means I can tailor a workout program specifically for them. So you've applied for the position of personal trainer. I can see you have some experience already. Could you tell me a little about your current job? Yes, I currently work at hansom's, jim. There are about one hundred clients and there are only two trainers. I have half of the clients regulars who I spent thirty to sixty minutes with each session. I work about thirty five hours a week. and I love IT. Why are you thinking of living hand, jim? Well, it's quite a small gym. There's not much chance of promotion. I'd like to join a bigger team, so I have the opportunity to build my career. I see, what would you say are your strength? I think i'm really good at understanding people's goals and aims, which means I can tell you a workout program specifically for them. 听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16 4个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。I hear you have a new play called innocent opening soon, Jessica. Next week, unlike my last piece, which was about a man that unexpected dly becomes a millionaire. This one follows the adventures of a detective who crosses two continents, searching for a Baker who's disappeared after meeting a strange client. Sounds great. Are there other things you'd like to try? I'm going to take a short break and have just signed up for a painting and sculpture course to fill the time. The thought of telling actors how to perform one of my own plays is quite frightening, so i've never been eager to try, and i've heard that a great deal of what you write gets changed if you work on a film. So i've turned down offers to do that. And any advice for future play rights. explore your own routine for writing, but be flexible within that. Reading similar kinds of place is always a good idea too. And above, don't be afraid of receiving criticism. I wouldn't be where I am without my husband. He looks at everything i've written and is totally honest about IT. I hear you have a new play called innocent opening soon, Jessica. next week, unlike my last piece, which was about a man that unexpected dly becomes a millionaire. This one follows the adventures of a detective who crosses two continents, searching for a Baker who's disappeared after meeting a strange client. Sounds great. Are there other things you'd like to try? I'm going to take a short break and have just signed up for a painting and sculpture course to fill the time. The thought of telling actors how to perform one of my own plays is quite frightening, so i've never been eager to try, and i've heard that a great deal of what you write gets changed if you work on a film. So i've turned down offers to do that. And any advice for future play rights. explore your own routine for writing, but be flexible within that. Reading similar kinds of place is always a good idea too, and above, don't be afraid of receiving criticism. I wouldn't be where I am without my husband. He looks at everything i've written ten and is totally honest about IT. 听下面一段独白，回答第17至第24个小题。现在你有20秒钟的时间阅读这四个小题。Hello everyone, i'd like to talk about an inventor, James dyson. His ideas calm because he sees things that could work Better, like the hands dryer. But how did he start? Well, dyson was born in england in eighteen forty seven. He studied art and design before he studied engineering. When he saw something that didn't work well, he got upset and worked to improve IT. For example, his first invention was a vehicle with a ball for a wheel. This made IT easier to Carry heavy things in the garden and over rough ground. IT was an interesting new use for a bull. Also, even though he changed majors, he was still interested in art as well as designing. Take a look at this photo. What do you see? IT looks like a waterfall made from glass and water, with the water running up instead of falling down. That surprising, this was a piece of art that dyson made in two thousand and three called wrong garden. IT tricks the eye. Dyson is still inventing new things, but he is also interested in supporting education for students. He has even donated money to the university of cambridge to support students and research there with a focus on technology. Hello everyone. I'd like to talk about an inventor, James dyson. His ideas come because he sees things that could work Better, like the hank's drier. But how did he start? Well, dynan was born in england in nineteen forty seven. He studied art and design before he studied engineering. When he saw something that didn't work well, he got upset and worked to improve IT. For example, his first invention was a vehicle with a ball for a wheel. This made IT easier to Carry heavy things in the garden and of a rough ground. IT was an interesting new use for a ball. Also, even though he changed majors, he was still interested in art as well as designing. Take a look at this photo. What do you see? IT looks like a waterfall made from glass and water, with the water running up instead of falling down. That surprising, this was a piece of art that dyson made in two thousand and three called wrong garden. IT tricks the eye. Dyson is still inventing new things, but he is also interested in supporting education for students. He has even donated money to the university of cambridge to support students and research there, with a focus on technology. 第二节到此结束，现在你有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。听力部分到此结束。 期中考试答案 听力： 1-5 CABCB 6-10 AACBB 11-15 CACAC 16-20 BCBBA 阅读 A篇 21-23 ACB B篇 24-27 DBAC C篇 28-31 CBAD D篇 32-35 CABD 七选五：36-40 AEFGC 完形： 41-45 DCAAB 46-50 DBCAB 51-55 CDDCB 语法填空： 56. called 57. completely 58. challenges 59. where 60. has become 6l. awareness 62. developing 63. to 64. to accept 65. a 应用文范文 My fellow students, As we all know, cars have caused some problems such as air pollution and traffic jams. Therefore, I’m writing to call on Green Transportation. How can we solve such problems? As far as I am concerned, riding bicycles is a good solution. For one thing, bicycles don’t need any petrol and they are energy-saving. For another, bicycles are environmentally friendly because they don’t give off waste gas. Riding bicycles is also a good way to keep us healthy/fit. Therefore, in response to the government’s call of Green Transportation, let’s ride bicycles. The Student Union 读后续写范文 Gradually, Emily’s confidence grew with Mr Jenkins’ help. As time progressed, she found herself looking forward to their sessions. Mr Jenkins had a talent for making the complex seem simple, and Emily began to see the elegance in mathematical concepts. She started to practice more, applying the techniques Mr Jenkins taught her, and she even began to enjoy the process of solving problems. When the time came for her next math exam, she felt a strange mix of excitement and nervousness. She knew she had made progress, but the fear of failure still remained. However, with each question solved, she felt a sense of satisfaction. (97 words) Emily’s heart raced when the exam result day arrived. She held her breath as the test paper was handed to her. To her amazement, she had passed with a B+. It wasn’t just a grade; it was a testament to Mr Jenkins’ constant support and her hard work. Her classmates congratulated her, and for once, she felt a sense of achievement in a subject she had once hated. Emily knew that she had not only learned to appreciate math but had also discovered a new aspect of herself—one that was capable of overcoming challenges and finding beauty in the most unexpected place. (94 words) 简版范文 Gradually, Emily’s confidence grew with Mr Jenkins’ help. She began eagerly anticipating their sessions, where he had a gift for simplifying complex problems, revealing the elegance within. Emily practiced more diligently, applying his techniques, and started enjoying the logical process of solving problems. When the exam arrived, she felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. Though fear of failure lingered, each question she tackled brought a growing sense of accomplishment and calm assurance . Emily’s heart raced when the exam result day arrived. Holding her breath, she received her paper and was amazed to see a B+. It was more than a grade; it symbolized Mr. Jenkins' unwavering support and her own persistent effort. Classmates congratulated her, and she felt genuine pride in a subject she once disliked. Emily realized she had not only begun to appreciate math but had also discovered an inner strength to overcome challenges she once feared. 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $