重庆八中2024级高一（下）第一次月考英语试题第一部分听力（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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。1.Whatisthemanlookingfor?A.Thegeographybook.B.Thephysicsbook.C.Thehistorybook.2.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthelecture?A.Interesting.B.Strange.C.Difficult.3.Whatcolorsmartphonedoesthemanwant?A.Golden.B.Black.C.Lightblue.4.WhatwillTinadotomorrow?A.Restathome.B.Gotoaparty.C.Dosomeshopping.5.Whydidthewomanapologize?A.Shedialedthewrongnumber.B.Sheforgottheman’sorder.C.Shemistookthedeliveryaddress.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。听下面一段对话，回答第6至第7两个小题。6.Whatisprobablythewoman?A.Asecretary.B.Adoctor.C.Amanager.7.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atthehospital.B.Onthephone.C.Inthehotel.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.Whatistheweatherlikenow?A.Sunny.B.Windy.C.Rainy.9.WhatisAnnagoingtodothisafternoon?A.Cleantheroom.B.WatchTV.C.Gobikeriding.10.Howwillthespeakers’mothercomebackhome?A.Bybike.B.Bytaxi.C.Bycar.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11.WhatdoesAlanlikedoing?A.Swimminginthesea.B.Hikinginthemountains.C.Sunbathingonthebeach.12.WheredoesLily’sauntlive?A.InItaly.B.InBritain.C.InFrance.13.WhatdoesAlansayabouttouringingroups?A.It’sacceptable.B.It’simpressive.C.It’sdisappointing.,听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14.Whatisthemandoing?A.Doingasurvey.B.Holdingaconference.C.Hostingaprogram.15.WhydidAnnaHolmwoodtranslatethenovel?A.Toearnmoney.B.TopracticeherChinese.C.Tomakeitknowntoforeigners.16.WhendidAnnaHolmwoodstarttranslatingthenovelprobably?A.In2018.B.In2013.C.In2015.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.Whatdoesthespeakermainlytalkabout?A.Thechangesoftalkshows.B.Thewaysofenjoyingourlives.C.Thefutureofentertainmentindustry.18.Whatdomosttalkshowsusuallydependontomaketheirshowslively?A.Havingaliveaudience.B.Doingvideo-chatinterviews.C.Invitingtheirfamilymembers.19.WhatdoesJimmyKimmeldointhevideo?A.Hechatswithapopstar.B.Heplayswithhiskids.C.Hemakesapizzaathome.20.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofthesehosts?A.Disappointing.B.Encouraging.C.Discouraging第二部分单项选择（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）21.Icalledtheofficeto__________themontheday’sdevelopments.A.informB.remindC.updateD.insist22.Ihopethecarwon’t__________whilewe’redivinginthecountryside.A.breakinB.breakdownC.breakupD.breakthrough23.Largeamountsofinformationconcerningtheauthor’sbirthplace__________inthisbook.A.arefoundB.isfoundC.arefoundedD.isfounded24.Theproposal__________overthelastmonth,soitwillbecarriedoutthenextmonth.A.hasbeengoneoffB.hasgoneoffC.hasbeengonethroughD.hasgonethrough25.Heaswellashisparents__________forShanghaisoon.A.areleavingB.isleavingC.leaveD.leaves26.––Didyouhavetodomuchforthedinnerparty?––Helen______everythingbythetimeIgothome.A.finishedB.wasfinishingC.wouldfinishD.hadfinished27.Toreturntotheproblemofwaterpollution,I’dlikeyoutolookatastudy_________in2012.A.conductedB.conductingC.beingconductedD.wasconducted28.Mycousincametoseemefromthecountry,meafullbasketoffreshfruits．A.broughtB.bringingC.tobringD.hadbrought29.Agoodstorydoesnotnecessarilyhavetohaveahappyending,butthereadermustnotbeleft.A.unsatisfiedB.unsatisfyingC.tobeunsatisfyingD.beingunsatisfied30.______fromothercontinentsformillionsofyears,Australiahasmanyplantsandanimalsnotfoundinanyothercountryintheworld.A.BeingseparatedB.HavingseparatedC.HavingbeenseparatedD.Tobeseparated,第二部分阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AJourneyBackinTimewithScholarsClassicalProvence(13days)JourneythroughthebeautifulcountrysideofProvence,France,withProf.OriZ.Soltes.Wewillvisitsomeofthebest-preservedRomanmonumentsintheworld.OurtouralsoincludesachancetowalkinthefootstepsofVanGoghandGauguin.Fieldsofflowers,tile-roofed(瓦屋顶)villagesandtastymealsenrichthiswonderfulexperience.SouthernSpain(15days)Spainhaslovelywhitetownsandthescent(芳香)oforanges,butitisalsoatreasuryofancientremainsincludingthecitiesleftbytheGreeks,RomansandArabs.AswetravelsouthfromMadridwithProf.RonaldMessiertohistoricToledo,RomanMeridaandintoAndalucia,weexplorehistoricalmonumentsandarchitecture.China’sSacredLandscapes(21days)DiscovertheChinaof“pastages”,itswalledcities,templesandmountainscenerywithProf.RobertThorp.Highlights(精彩之处)includeChina’smostsacredpeaksatMountTaiandHangzhou’srollinghills,waterwaysandpeacefultemples.WewillwanderintraditionalsmalltownsandendourtourwithanexceptionalmuseuminShanghai.Tunisia(17days)JoinProf.PedarFossonourin-depthTunisiantour.TourhighlightsincludetheRomancityofDougga,theundergroundNumidiancapitalatBullaRegia,RomanSbeitlaandtheremoteareasaroundTataouineandMatmata,uniqueforundergroundcities.OurjourneytakesustopicturesqueBerbervillagesandlovelybeaches.21.WhatcanvisitorsseeinbothClassicalProvenceandSouthernSpain?A.VanGogh’spaintings.B.Fieldsofflowers.C.Historicalmonuments.D.Greekbuildings.22.WhichcountryisProf.Thorpexpertin?A.Spain.B.China.C.Tunisia.D.France.23.WhichofthefollowinghighlighttheTunisiantour?A.Rollinghills.B.Whitetowns.C.Tile-roofedvillages.D.Undergroundcities.BIbegantogrowupthatwinternightwhenmyparentsandIwerereturningfrommyaunt’shouse,andmymothersaidthatwemightsoonbeleavingforAmerica.Wewereonthebusthen.Iwascrying,andsomepeopleonthebuswereturningaroundtolookatme.IrememberthatIcouldnotbearthethoughtofneverhearingagaintheradioprogramforschoolchildrentowhichIlistenedeverymorning.Idonotremembermyselfcryingforthisreasonagain.Infact,IthinkIcriedverylittlewhenIwassayinggoodbyetomyfriendsandrelatives.WhenwewereleavingIthoughtaboutalltheplacesIwas,goingtosee—thestrangeandmagicalplacesIhadknownonlyfrombooksandpictures.ThecountryIwasleavingandnevertocomebackwashardlyinmyheadthen.Thefouryearsthatfollowedtaughtmetheimportanceofoptimism,buttheideadidnotcometomeatonce.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYorkIwasreallylost—havingtostudyinthreeschoolsasaresultoffamilymoves.IdidnotquiteknowwhatIwasorwhatIshouldbe.Motherremarried,andthingsbecameevenmorecomplexforme.SometimepassedbeforemystepfatherandIgotusedtoeachother.Iwasoftensad,andsawnoendto“thehardtimes.”MyresponsibilitiesinthefamilyincreasedalotsinceIknewEnglishbetterthaneveryoneelseathome.Iwroteletters,filledoutforms,translatedatinterviewswithimmigrationofficers(移民局官员),tookmygrandparentstothedoctorandtranslatedthere,andevendiscussedtelephonebillswithcompanyrepresentatives(代表).FrommyexperiencesIhavelearnedoneimportantrule:Almostallcommontroublesgoawayatlast!Somethinggoodiscertaintohappenintheendwhenyoudonotgiveup,andjustwaitalittle!Ibelievethatmylifewillturnoutallright,eventhoughitwillnotbethateasy.24.HowdidtheauthorgettoknowAmerica?A.Fromradioprograms.B.Frombooksandpictures.C.Fromhermother.D.Fromherrelatives.25.ForthefirsttwoyearsinNewYork,theauthor________.A.oftenlostherwayB.didnotthinkaboutherfutureC.studiedinthreedifferentschoolsD.gotonwellwithherstepfather26.WhatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?A.Sheworkedasatranslator.B.Sheattendedalotofjobinterviews.C.Shepaidtelephonebillsforherfamily.D.ShehelpedherfamilywithherEnglish.________.27.TheauthorbelievesthatA.herfuturewillbefreefromtroublesB.itisdifficulttolearntobecomepatientC.therearemoregoodthingsthanbadthingsD.goodthingswillhappenifonekeepstryingCBlackFridayreferstothedayafterThanksgiving.Onthisday,crowdsofshoppersfloodintostoresalloverthecountrytotakeadvantageoftheseason’sbiggestholidaybargains.ButtherealstorybehindBlackFridayisabitcomplicated.Themostcommonlyrepeatedstorybehindthepost-Thanksgivingshopping-relatedBlackFridaytraditionlinksittoretailers(零售商).Asthestorygoes,afteranentireyearofoperatingataloss,recordedinredink,storeswouldsupposedlyearnaprofit,markedinblackink,onthedayafterThanksgiving,becauseholidayshoppersblewsomuchmoneyondiscountedproducts.Thoughit’struethatretailcompaniesusedtorecordlossesinredandprofitsinblackwhendoingtheiraccounting,thisversionofBlackFriday’soriginisnotanaccuratestorybehindthetradition.ThetruestorybehindBlackFriday,however,isnotassunnyasretailersmighthaveyoubelieve.Backinthe1950s,policeinthecityofPhiladelphiausedthetermtodescribethechaosthathappenedonthedayafterThanksgiving,whentensofthousandsofsuburbanshoppersandtouristsfloodedintothecityinadvanceofthebigArmy-NavyfootballgameheldonthatSaturdayeveryyear.Notonlywould,,thepolicenotbeabletotakethedayoff,butalsotheywouldhavetoworkextra-longshiftsdealingwiththeadditionalcrowdsandtraffic.Thetermdidn’tspreadtotherestofthecountryuntilmuchlater,however,andasrecentlyas1985itwasn’tincommonusenationwide.Sometimeinthelate1980s,however,retailersfoundawaytoreinventBlackFridayandturnitintosomethingthatreflectedpositivelyonthemandtheircustomers.Theresultwasthe“redtoblack”conceptmentionedearlier.TheBlackFridaystorystuck,andprettysoontheterm’sdarkerrootsinPhiladelphiawerelargelyforgotten.28.WhatisusuallybelievedtobetheoriginofBlackFriday?A.Thegreatprofitretailersmaygain.B.Thewayretailersdotheiraccounting.C.Themuchmoneyshoppersspend.D.Thebiggestbargainsonthisday.29.WhydidpoliceinPhiladelphiarefertothedayafterThanksgivingasBlackFriday?A.Theyhadtocompetewithmoreshoppersforbargains.B.TheyhadtogiveupthebigArmy-Navyfootballgame.C.Theyhadtoworkmorehourstodealwiththechaos.D.Theyhadtoadvancetosuburbtofightagainstfloods.30.TheretailersreinventBlackFridayinthelate1980s________.A.toattractmorecustomerstoshopB.tocreatethe“redtoblack”conceptC.tomakeprofitsbythisspecialeventD.tochangepeople’simpressionofit31.Whatisthepurposeofwritingthepassage?A.TointroducetherealhistoryofBlackFriday.B.Toexplainatermwithvariousmeanings.C.ToshowthebiggestshoppingholidayinUS.D.Toremindreadersofaforgottentruthofredandblack.DIsitpossibletolearntoomuch?Withsomuchinformationthat’savailableandaccessiblewithjustaclickofabutton,it’simpossibleforanypersontoknoweverythingthereistoknow.Whilethisistrue,thereisstillsuchathingaslearningtoomuch,tothepointwhereyougetparalyzedintermsoftakingaction.Haveyoueverwantedtoachieveagoalandendedupdoingtonsofresearchonhowtoachievethegoal?Asyoulearnedmoreandmore,itfeltlikeyouknewlessandlessbecausewhenyoulearnedanewconceptorstrategy,youfoundthattherewasalotmoretoknowaboutthosethings.Oftentimes,peoplewillgetstuckinthistrapofneedingtogathermoreandmoreinformation.There’snothingwrongwithlearningalot,butwhenyouletlearninggetinthewayofdoing,youwillnevergetgoing.Whenyounevergetgoing,youstillneverstarthavingthethingsyouwantinlife.Abetterwaytogoaboutachievingagoalistogathersomeinformationandimmediatelystarttakingactiononwhatinformationyouhavegathered.Irealizethatmanytimesyouwillfeelunprepared,andthat’sokay.Thebestwaytolearnbesideshavingsomeonewho’sdonewhatyouwanttodoshowyouhowtodoitistotakeactionandlearnfromtheresultsyougetfromthoseactions.Ifababywantedtolearnhowtowalk,itwillneverbeabletodoitbysittingthereandanalyzinghowtowalk.Thebestwayforababytowalkistoactuallygetupoffitsbehindandstartwalking.Sureitmayfall,butwitheveryfall,itwilllearnwhatisworkingandwhatisnotandadjusttoit.Bydoingthis,overandover,itwilleventuallylearntowalk.Thisistheapproachyouwanttotakewhenyouwanttoachieveyourgoalsaswell.Itworks.32.Theunderlinedword“paralyzed”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto________.A.unabletodoanythingB.unhappyaboutthesituationC.satisfiedwithwhatyouhaveD.discouragedwithwhatyouface33.Whatstopspeoplefromachievingthegoal?A.Theconfusioncausedbytheinformation.B.Thenewconceptorstrategy.C.Thedesiretolearnmore.D.Thetrapofresearch.34.Theauthorcompares________to“analyzinghowtowalk”.A.thefailurebeforeachievingthegoalC.gatheringinformation35.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.AnalyzeBeforeLearningtoWalkC.ProblemsinInformationAgeB.theawarenessofchallengesD.takingactionsB.ActionSpeaksLouderThanInformationD.ApproachestoLearningtoWalk第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。EarlierthisyearIremovedallInternetservicesfrommyhome,whichwasveryupsettingatfirst,butIhavelivedthatway.36IwasnotcontentwiththetimeIwaswasting—IfeltIcoulddomorepurposefulthingsthanspenditontheInternet.IfthereissomethingIwanttoresearchontheInternet,IwriteitdownandusethatlistwhenIhaveInternetaccess.37I’llgototheoffice,thelibrary,thecoffeeshop,orsomeotherplacewithfreepublicWi-Fi,andworkonwhatIneedtodoonline.38Ilogon（登录）towatchsomevideosorlaughatfunnypictures,butIgoontheInternetwiththeintentionofdoingthesethings.WheneverI’montheInternetnow,Iuseitinadeliberateway,awaythatbenefitsmeandmylife,andawaythataddsvalue.39Icouldfocusonwritingwithoutbeingdisturbed.Ihavemoretimetoread,towrite,tothink,toexerciseandtowalk.BecauseI'moutofthehouseandtherearepeoplearound,Imeetnewpeople.Additionally,IhavemoretimeforfriendsandIfeellessstressedandmythoughtsareclearer.Mymindismorefocusedonimportantthings.40Plus,InolongerlongfortheInternetlikeIoncedid.Itwillbeupsettingatfirst,butyouwilllive,andyourlifewillbebetterwithoutit.A.Idon’thaveamonthlyInternetbill.B.NowtheInternetisatoolIusetoimprovemylife.C.NowI’mforcedtoleavethehousetogettheInternet.D.Thisdoesn’tmeanIthinktheInternetisbadorwrong.E.SinceIgotridoftheInternetathome,I’vefoundsomanybenefits.F.HerearesomeofmytipsonusingtheInternetinamoreproductiveway.G.ItendedupbeingthemostproductiveandwisestdecisionI’veevermade.,第四部分语言知识运用（共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）阅读下列短文，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。Onawinternight,Iwasstandingatthecashregister,readytopayformybananaswhenIfoundmywalletwaslost.AndIcouldonlyhave51itatoneplace:theG9bus,fromwhichIhad52minutesearlier.TwohoursafterIrealizedmywalletwas53,backatmyhouseinBrookland,Iheardaknockonthedoor.Myhusband54whileIsatinthediningroomonthephonewithacreditcardcompany.“DoesJenniferlivehere?”Iheardsomeonesay.Inherhandwasmy55,infactwithoutapennymissing.Sheleft56Icouldevenmakeittothedoor,muchlessoffermy57forhergoodact.AfterIpostedthestory,Iheardfromher58whoidentifiedthegoodcitizenasErinBall,a30-year-oldworkingforatradeorganization.Unbelievably,here’showtheymet:Helefthisbagbehindatabaronenight.Ballfounditand59him—andthey’vebeenmarriedforfiveyears.OnceI60whoshewas,Icalledher.Shesaidherkidwenttomyson’sdaycaresosherecognizedmyfaceina61whichwasinmywallet.Ballhadgonebeyondwhatalmostanyonewouldhavedone,findingmyhouseonabitterly62nightandforher63actofkindnessIwasextremelygrateful.Thenextday,asIwaspushingmysoninhisstrollerdowntheblock,Ilookedathimand64realizedthat—IhopeIamraisinghimtohelpothersandthatsomeday,whenhefindsawalletonthe65heknowswhattodo.51.A.forgotB.paidC.leftD.brought52.A.gotoffB.gotonC.gotthroughD.gotby53.A.confirmedB.obtainedC.goneD.defined54.A.heardB.answeredC.returnedD.witnessed55.A.pictureB.bananasC.moneyD.wallet56.A.beforeB.whenC.becauseD.after57.A.complaintB.helpC.accountD.gratitude58.A.husbandB.friendC.workmateD.neighbor59.A.identifiedB.trackedC.convincedD.inspired60.A.thoughtofB.approvedofC.figuredoutD.madeout61.A.currencyB.noteC.pictureD.file62.A.coldB.hotC.rainyD.starry63.A.accessibleB.incredibleC.embarrassingD.amusing64.A.graduallyB.individuallyC.suddenlyD.slightly65.A.siteB.earthC.campusD.bus第五部分写作（共四节，满分45分）第一节单词拼写（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）根据首字母或汉语提示，用Book2unit3—Book2unit4所学单词的适当形式填空，并将首字母一起写在答题卡上。66.Inthistouristattractionyoucanenjoyallthecomfortandc____________ofmoderntourism.67.Hetalkedofotherculturesasiftheyweremoref____________tohimthanhisown.68.Themagazinesuggestedthathewasplanningto____________(宣布)hisretirement.69.Her____________(哲学)oflifeistotakeeveryopportunitythatpresentsitself.70.Tedwasvery____________(挑剔)aboutthecolorheused.第二节句子翻译（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）71.他当时不应该脱离那个组织的。(breakaway)_______________________________________________________________________72.正如我们在新闻所看到的，这位作家被控泄露他人隐私。(charge，非限定性定语从句)_______________________________________________________________________,73.高中生很有可能将英语简单地定义为一种工具。(likely,define)_______________________________________________________________________74.这座寺庙，四面环山，坐落在一个山谷里。(分词作状语)_______________________________________________________________________75.随着春天的临近，天气逐渐变暖。(approach的with复合结构)_______________________________________________________________________第三节语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）Itwasatthe20121SUWorldFigureSkatingChampionshipsthatIfirstsawJapanesefigureskaterHanyuYuzuru.Hewascompetinginfreeskatingwith76.____________pieceofmusicfromRomeoandJuliet.Iwas77.____________(immediate)attractedtohisincredibleperformancealongwiththeexpressivemusic.Yuzuruhasbeenan78.____________(inspire)formeinmyyearsasaseniorhighschoolstudent.Inhiscareersofar,he79.________(experience)innumerabledifficultiesandcountlessinjuries.In2014’sISUGrandPrix,hewasbadlyhurtontheiceduetoacollision.Eventhoughhewasbleeding,hestillinsistedon80._____________(compete)withnoregrets.What’smore,inthe2018RostelecomCupinMoscow,hecouldn’tevenwalkbecauseofaproblemwiththeligament(韧带)inhisrightankle.Butheendedupwinningthechampionshipandthen81.____________(award)thegoldmedal.82.____________thesufferingfromasthma(哮喘),Yuzuruhasalwaystrainedhard.Hebravelyovercomesobstaclessohecandanceontheiceandlivelifetothe83.____________(full).From2012to2021,IhavebeeninspiredbyYuzuru’sspirit,84.____________hashelpedmepushforwardnomatterwhat.85.____________(burden)withhomeworkandslidinggrades,IwatchvideosofYuzuruskatingoverandoveragaininsearchofhopeandperseverance.Afterall,hesucceededagainstsomuchuncertainty.SohowcouldInotfacemyownproblems?第四节书面表达（满分15分）高中生是否应该穿校服这一问题，在社会上引起了广泛讨论。有些人认为穿校服可以确保学生更加专注于学习，有些人则认为穿校服剥夺了学生展示个性的机会。请就以上提示写一篇短文，讨论双方观点，并谈谈你的看法。注意：1.短文必须包含题目中的要点，可根据内容分段陈述；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文流畅；3.字数：100词左右；4.文章开头已给出，不计入总字数；5.参考词汇：校服uniform个性personality。Recently,Ithasattractedmuchpublicattentionwhetherhighschoolstudentsshouldberequiredto_____________________________________________________________wearschooluniformornot.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________,听力1-5ACBBA6-10ABCAC11-15ABACC16-20BAABB单选21-25CBADB26-30DABAC阅读（A）CBD（B）BCDD（C）BCDA（D）ACCB七选五GCBEA完形填空CACBDADABCCABCD语法填空aimmediatelyinspirationhasexperiencedcompetingwasawardedDespitefullestwhichBurdened单词填空66.convenience67.familiar68.announce69.philosophy70.particular句子翻译71.Heshouldnothavebrokenawayfromtheorganization.72.Aswecanseeinthenews,theauthorischargedwithdisclosing/uncovering/givingawayother’sprivacy.73.HighschoolstudentsarehighlylikelytosimplydefineEnglishasatool.ItishighlylikelyforhighschoolstudentstodefineEnglishasatool.74.Thistemple,locatedinavalley,issurroundedbymountains.75.Withspringapproaching,thewhetherisgettingwarmer.Withspringapproaching,itisgettingwarmer.附:听力材料:Text1寻找课本M:Where’smygeographybook,Mum?W:Didn’tyouhaveitthismorning?M:No.Ihadphysicsandhistory.Oh,it’sundermypillow.Text2对演讲的评价W:I’msoexcited.Thelecturewasexcellent,right?M:Well,thetopicwasattractive.ButthereweresometechnicaltermsthatIhadneverheardofbefore,soIcouldn’tfollowitsometimes.Text3不同颜色的手机W:Youshouldlookatthenewsmartphoneoverthere.Itcomesinfourcolors:lightblue,silverwhite,black,andgolden.M:Goldenispopularamongyoungpeople,butIwouldpreferablackone,becausethiskindofcolorisreallycool.Text4明日计划M:Tina,areyougoingtothepartytomorrow?W:Well,Iplannedtogoshoppingandthenhavearestathome.ButJimpersuadedmetogo.He,succeeded,anyway.M:I’msureyou’llhaveagoodtime.Text5拨错电话号码W:Hello!IsthatMr.Johnson?Iwantabouquetofroses.Canyouhaveitdeliveredtomyplace?M:I’mafraidyou’vecalledthewrongnumber.Thisis283-2938.W:Oh,sorry.Imistooktheorderofthelasttwofigures.Text6预约医生W:Goodafternoon,DrAnderson’soffice.M:Hello,thisisJohnspeaking.AndIwashopingIcouldcometoseethedoctortoday.W:AreyouapatientofDoctorAnderson?M:No.(7)I’mjustinthistownatameetinglatelyandthehotelmanagersuggestedthatIcallyou.W:OK.Thedoctorwillbeworkinguntil6:00.Soyoushouldcomebeforethen.Text7天气不好宅在家里M:Anna.What’sup?W:Nothingspecial.(8)Itisreportedthattherainwon’tstopuntilnoon,anditwillbesunnythen.Buttherewillbestrongwindlateintheafternoon.M:That’sterrible.Wecan’tgobikeridingorseeafilm.W:Right.Ithinkwe’dbetterwatchTVthisafternoon.M:Soundslikeagoodidea.(9)ButI’mgoingt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