江西省上高二中2025-2026学年高一年级下学期4月阶段性检测英语试卷（扫描版，含答案，含听力原文无音频）

高一年级 4 月阶段性检测一 9. How did Lily improve her physics grade
第一部分 听力(共两节，满分 30 分) A. By reviewing with others. B. By using online materials. C. By getting advice from a teacher.
第一节(共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分) 10. How many times does Lily's after- class study happen each week
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 A. Twice. B. Three times. C. Four times.
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 听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。
话读两遍。 11 . What habit did Emma use to have
1 . What will Tom do next A. Cooking for her family. B. Preparing lunches herself. C. Joining many club activities.
A. Call a taxi. B. Finish the garden work. C. Say goodbye to his family. 1 2. What makes Emma unwilling to eat at the school restaurant
2. What is Lisa working on these days A. Long lines. B. High prices. C. Few food types.
1 3. What does Henry suggest doing
A. Writing songs. B. Practicing the guitar. C. Setting up a party.
A. Ordering food together. B. Avoiding the rush hour. C. Finding a good restaurant.
3. When will the speakers probably go to the farm
听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。
A. This weekend. B. Next Tuesday. C. Next weekend.
1 4. Who is Emily
4. Which place did Ella visit last Sunday
A. A teacher. B. A student. C. A show host.
A. The beach. B. A museum. C. A shopping center.
15 . What do students do in the first program
5. How does Ben probably feel about his schedule now
A. Try different jobs. B. Visit other schools. C. Experience new lifestyles.
A. Stressed. B. Bored. C. Encouraged.
16 . What do many students consider important after the first program
第二节(共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分)
A. Living with less. B. Building teamwork. C. Traveling more often.
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
17 . What is the primary goal of the second program
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
A. To connect with nature. B. To practice survival skills. C. To encourage green awareness.
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 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。
听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 题。
1 8. What troubled Linda in the past
6 . Where does the conversation probably take place
A. Sleep-related health problems. B. Little communication with her daughter.
A. In a computer lab. B. In a bookstore. C. In a library.
C. Heavy morning traffic during workdays.
7. What is the man guiding the girl through
1 9. What did Linda start doing for her daughter one day
A. Buying an e- reader. B. Ordering books online. C. Using the search system.
A. Writing short notes. B. Calling her during lunch. C. Leaving gifts by her plate.
听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。
20 . What has Linda's effort brought
8. What problem are the speakers mainly discussing
A. A lighter morning schedule. B. A closer mother-daughter relationship.
A. Exam stress. B. Study methods. C. Time management.
C. A local activity about sharing family stories.
第二部分 阅读 (共两节，满分 50 分) B
第一节 (共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分)
Eleven students took the summer course taught by Brad Davis, a professor in the College of
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。
Environment and Design at the University of Georgia, on the practices of drawing outdoors. As a
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profession, landscape architects often bring to life their ideas of an outdoor space through
Looking for ways to improve yourself from the comfort of your home this winter These four
online events are perfect choices for puter pictures. The course gives these future landscape architects the tools to observe the
Career Planning Workshop details of a landscape and draw that scene by hand. “Students can end up producing better
Are you preparing for your future career In this workshop, expert career coaches will provide computer images with some hand instruction first because they know the rules, and they know how
practical advice on how to write a winning resume and how to express yourself confidently in to recognize the key features of what they' re seeing,” Davis says.
interviews.
The students gathered around Davis to watch him paint with watercolors. Step by step, Davis
Time: Jan.25,2:00 PM——4:00 PM
showed them how to apply thin coats of paint.Then he asked the students to paint by themselves.
Target Group: High school and college students
Cost: $10 (Early bird:$5, if booked before Jan.15) “ You’re getting the smells and sounds, and the way the light changes. Color, depth, size, and shape
Link: www./career-workshop all come into play as you translate the landscape onto paper,” the third-year graduate student
Art at Home Matthew Gauldin said of the landscape. “It helps you get more of the detail you'd miss if you were
Express your creativity in this relaxing online class. You don't need any professional drawing from a picture. Out here, it's alive.”
background. A local artist will guide you step by step through the process of painting scenes like a Nearly two weeks earlier, most of these students had never touched watercolor. Many had
winter landscape. All you need are basic watercolor paints and some paper.
limited experience in drawing. Now they're facing sunrise and better dealing with the challenge of
Time: Jan.20,6:30 PM——8:00 PM Registration Fee: Free
its rapidly changing light.
Requirements: A high-speed Internet connection and a web camera.
Link: www./home-art “B efore this course, I never imagined I could paint with watercolors, even at a basic level,”
Wellness Webinar said JH Leigh, a fifth-year student. “In two weeks, I’ve gone from having no idea how to approach
Finding it hard to balance your studies and personal life This webinar offers effective skills this to having a complete idea of how to do it. I'm proud to have mastered watercolors so quickly
and steps for stress management and time organization.Learn how to stay positive and focused and created something beautiful.”
during the busy exam season from mental health professionals.
The experience continued well beyond their drawing boards each day. They enjoyed group
Time: Jan.28,7:00 PM —— 8:30 PM Cost: $15
dinners featuring homemade cakes and local beer, took bird- watching trips, went fishing at the
Note: The event will be recorded and sent to all registered participants.
Link: www./wellness-webinar beach, and took late-night drives to see mountain stars. Back on Driftwood Beach, as students
Science Talk packed up their drawing boards and gathered their paintings, they carried away more than drawing
Join NASA scientists as they share the latest discoveries from the Red Planet.The talk will skills.
include high-quality photos from Mars and a live Q&A part where you can ask experts your 24 . What is the purpose of Davis's outdoor drawing course
burning questions about space exploration. A. To meet students’ curiosity about nature. B. To encourage relaxation for art students.
Time: Jan.22,5:00 PM —— 6:30 PM Cost: Free
C. To reduce students’ computer dependency. D. To build practical skills for landscape design.
Special Offer: Participants will receive a digital “Mars Explorer” award upon completion of the talk.
25 . What key advantage does the drawing process offer according to Gauldin
Link: www./mars-talk
Space for some events is limited, so please click the links provided to register as early as possible. A. Creative problem- solving. B. Free expression of feelings.
21 . What is the cost of booking the first event on Jan.10 C. The hands- on learning chance. D. The sharper focus on artworks.
A.$5. B.$10. C.$15. D.$25. 26. What does JH Leigh mainly point out about this course
2 2. What is special about Wellness Webinar A. It requires a lot of practice. B. It brings a sense of achievement.
A. It requires no registration. B. It is led by school teachers.
C. It focuses on scientific approaches. D. It supports personal learning styles.
C. It allows digital review of the event. D. It focuses on guiding beginner artists.
2 7. What extra benefit did the students gain from the course
2 3. Which event offers formal recognition of participation
A. Career Planning Workshop. B. Art at Home. A. Stronger teamwork abilities. B. Enriching shared experiences.
C. Wellness Webinar. D. Science Talk. C. Useful outdoor survival skills. D. Inspiration for future artistic projects.
C D
In July 2023, Katey Lesneski went into the ocean off Key Largo to see the Horseshoe Reef, Comedy writer Joe Toplyn spent thirty years writing jokes for famous TV hosts before asking
one of the biggest and healthiest coral reefs (珊 瑚 礁 ) still in the area. Normally, she wears a a simple question: “Can I teach a computer to be funny ” He built an AI tool named Witscript,
wetsuit to protect against the cold,but that day she didn't need one —— the ocean was unusually where for six dollars a month, users could give the system a headline or a picture and receive a
joke in seconds.
warm. Looking through her mask at the ancient reef, she saw the corals had turned white and were
In a small “laugh-off” experiment, a comedian read jokes written by both Toplyn and
falling apart. “The heatwaves increased water temperatures by more than 2.5°C above normal for
Witscript to live audiences. Scientists measured the laughter and found that the human and
weeks, causing some die-offs. I was crying underwater into my mask,” said Lesneski, a scientist
computer jokes brought almost the same level of amusement to the audiences. Experts have even
who leads Florida’s Mission Iconic Reefs program.
said that for a computer, writing certain kinds of jokes may be easier than driving a car.
Florida is low-lying and near sea level, so hurricane floods can reach far inland, causing
One theory for why we laugh is that a joke creates two pictures in our minds at once. Here is
damage and death. The strong, rough shape of coral reefs can reduce wave energy by as much as
an example: “Two fish are in a tank. One says, ‘You drive. I’ll shoot.’” The word “tank” can mean
97 percent. “Coral reefs create a strong buffer against incoming waves. They cause waves to break
a fishbowl or a war machine, and the surprise of connecting the two makes us laugh. Toplyn turned
offshore instead of crashing onto shore near people's homes,” Wahl said. “If there weren't healthy this idea into steps for his AI tool. When given the new“s Christie’s is selling a pink diamond (钻石)
corals continuously growing on the top of these reefs, we would see greater damage during storms.” once owned by Marie Antoinette —— aFrench queen whose head was cut off due to her terrible
Over the years, scientists have been trying to reduce reef loss by growing baby corals and deeds,” Witscript replied, “It has the perfect cut —— just like her head,” mixing jewelry and
planting them onto reefs. But facing more heatwaves and dead corals, scientists are making efforts history in a clever, dark way.
to create new types of coral that can better deal with heat and disease. Coral researchers, working However, computer humor still has clear limits. Some jokes repeat unfair fixed ideas, such as
internationally, are taking corals from warmer waters near Honduras and breeding(繁殖) them with always targeting larger or older people as the punchline (笑点). Without human editors, many of
Florida corals. They hope this will lead to stronger corals that can live through more stressful conditions. the machine-produced jokes are simply disrespectful to certain communities, bringing more
“I f we don't address climate change now, we will not have corals anymore,” Silverstein said. confusion than laughter.
“T hese recovery efforts will give us a few more decades of stability(稳定), but eventually we’re More importantly, a joke is not only about the words. For now, machines can copy the shapes
of jokes, but they don't laugh, redden, or worry about a friend's reaction. A computer cannot feel
going to reach a point where the oceans are not supporting this ecosystem anymore —— and we’
this social dance. As AIhelpers become part of our daily lives, a bit of programmed humor may
re very near that point.” Silverstein is not ready to give up, saying, “It's been difficult, but to
make them friendlier. Still, the deepest laughter will remain a human conversation of shared
continue to do this work, we need to have confidence and consider how to do this work better,
human needs and feelings—— one heart speaking to another.
more purposefully, with possible solutions that we have in front of us.”
3 2. What does the “laugh- off” experiment show
28 . What fact about the coral reefs brought Lesneski to tears
A. AI writes jokes faster than humans. B. AI fails to judge the quality of jokes.
A. Their health is damaged by pollution. B. Their survival is at risk due to warming.
C. AI-written jokes match human humor. D. AI finds writing jokes easier than driving.
C. Their tourism value has dropped greatly. D. Their location is changing during heatwaves.
3 3. What are the examples in paragraph 3 intended to explain
2 9. What does the underlined word “buffer” in paragraph 2 probably mean A. History is a rich source of jokes. B. AI-made jokes are mostly boring.
A. Model. B. Competition. C. Standard. D. Protection. C. Dark humor requires high intelligence. D. AI can create humor with smart connections.
30 . How do the scientists deal with the challenge facing corals 3 4. What worries the author about AI-made humor
A. By adding some man-made corals. B. By controlling water temperatures. A. It slows down human creativity. B. It can be costly for ordinary users.
C. By mixing species for adaptable corals. D. By providing corals with health treatments. C. It may have negative social effects. D. It hardly touches on people's lifestyles.
31 . What is Silverstein's attitude towards coral recovery work 35. Which of the following reflects the main idea of the text
A. Worried and doubtful. B. Realistic and determined. A. Real humor lies in emotional connections. B. Humor depends on culture and surprise.
C. Positive and confident. D. Disappointed and negative. C. Comedians will possibly lose jobs to AI. D. AI is progressing fast in creative tasks.
第二节(共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分) For Haqiqah, sharing her knowledge of sewing was a way to feel ___51___ and needed again.
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 Meanwhile, in conversations with the teens, she gained ___52___ on AI and its uses in daily life.
余选项。 With her own grandchildren living far away, Haqiqah found the children's laughter and liveliness
Have you ever wondered why children can effortlessly remember movie lines but struggle to quietly ___53___ a part of her life that she hadn't realized was so empty.
recall history lessons The explanation is quite simple: they focus only when truly interested. By summer's end, the creative camp's ___54___ was clear, as it rebuilt a bridge of respect and
_ ____36_____ As a result, even the most carefully prepared lessons may become ineffective. To love between two generations. It proved that the most valuable lessons aren't found in textbooks,
improve learning, help your children develop natural focus with the following practical methods. but are from the ___55___ moments of storytelling and laughter.
__ ___37_____ Children have lots of energy, and physical activity exercises the mind and 41 . A. pressure B. loneliness C. honor D. silence
makes helpful chemicals that improve brain function and focus. Fun workouts, like dancing or 4 2. A. Recognizing B. Spreading C. Accepting D. Discussing
running around the house, can prepare them for learning. Even a quick 10-minute workout before 4 3. A.comparing B. replacing C. pairing D. separating
school can work wonders. 44 . A. stories B. rules C. habits D. skills
When it comes to children's ability to focus, quality sleep plays a key role. According to the 45 . A. fascinated B. disappointed C. saved D. confused
National Sleep Foundation, kids aged 6 to 13 need 9-11 hours of sleep nightly, while teenagers 46 . A. curious B. lost C. hurried D. encouraged
require 8-10 hours. Without enough rest, kids struggle to stay awake and fully focused on their 47 . A. forced B. watched C. guided D. reminded
lessons, just like tired adults. _____38_____ 48 . A. hurting B. balancing C. tiring D. calming
What equally contributes to focus is providing healthy meals. Meals rich in protein(蛋白质) 49 . A. publicly B. smoothly C. heavily D. regularly
and healthy fats provide lasting energy. _____39_____ Avoiding sugary snacks can prevent energy 50 . A. safety B. wonder C. peace D. responsibility
crashes and greatly improve concentration. Simple choices —— such as fruits instead of chips, or 51 . A. valued B. confident C. inspired D. independent
whole-wheat bread over white bread —— help children maintain attention and improve learning 52 . A. warnings B. updates C. influences D. doubts
readiness. 53 . A. discovered B. passed C. filled D. showed
Using a timer can help children stay focused for a set period. You can start by having your 5 4. A. impact B. goal C. cost D. schedule
child practise one single activity for three minutes first. Next week, try increasing it to five minutes. 5 5. A. risky B. forgotten C. quiet D. shared
Finishing before the beep(嘟 嘟 声 ) feels like a win, inspiring kids to work faster over time. 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。
_ ____40_____ And the simple method suits all children.
Ahead of this month's springtime festival of Basant, people pushed shoulder to shoulder into
A. Playing outdoors comes with possible risks.
the streets in Lahore's Old City, looking for kites and the string _____56_____ (need) to fly them.
B. However, too much sugar makes the brain foggy.
This is not the scene that shoppers here remember from Basant in the past. The kite festival
C. Balanced daily habits support focus and overall health.
was legally held this month in Lahore for the first time since 2007, _____57_____ a provincial ban
D. This practice builds both concentration and confidence.
on Basant took effect.
E. Get kids moving first, as exercise improves brain power.
Basant's return for three days in early February saw _____58_____ more regulated version of
F. Boredom can cause their minds to block new information.
the traditional spring festival — with strict rules for kite sellers, banned items for buyers and a set
G. Therefore, they should follow a strict bedtime for daytime energy.
window(特定时间段) for when kites were allowed in the sky.
第三部分 语言运用 (共两节，满分 30 分)
There was a reason for these limits: Kite flying in the province _____ 59_____ (become)
第一节(共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分)
dangerous before earlier kite flying regulations were put in place in 2005. For many in Lahore, kite
阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
flying isn't a form of _____60_____ (relax). It's a competitive sport. Over time, this competition
In an increasingly digital world, there is a widening gap between generations.Seniors are left
gave rise _____61_____ the use of stronger, synthetic kite string.
in the community experiencing great ___41___, while children are drawn to screens. ___42___ Saleem-ud-Din, a kite maker in Lahore, says the increased use of this string changed things.
this divide, a local community center started an Intergenerational Summer Camp by ___43___ "It became unsafe," he says, _____62_____ (add) that he and other craftsmen didn't support it. "We
grandmothers with kids.Each week, the grandmas teach kids aged 8 to 14 real-life ___44___.
say whatever bad thing people are using, get rid of it."
At nine, Janna joined the camp for the grandmas’ cooking, but was soon ___45___ by sewing
The provincial government pre people from using the string to make kite-flying
(缝纫). “In the first class, I felt completely ___46___. My fingers just wouldn't go through the tiny
__ ___63_____ (safe). One major task for Basant was making sure those varieties _____64_____
needle(针) eye. Grandma Haqiqah patiently ___47___ me on how to use the tools and shared her
(transport) legally into the city from other parts of Pakistan, where production is less regulated.
first sewing disaster, ___48___ both my fingers and my mind. Soon, I managed to use a needle
Now that Basant is officially over, according to Punjabi law, kite flying is back to being
_ __49___. Moreover, the process of creation brings me a sense of ___50___ that is often absent in prohibited(禁止). It's _____65_____ (clear) whether Basant will return to Lahore or other parts of
our digital life,” Janna reflected. Punjab next year.
第四部分 写作(共两节，满分 40 分) “Sweetie, tell me the truth,” I asked, getting down to her level. She led me all around the
第一节(满分 15 分) house, making up excuses, until I found small pieces of something dark in the bathroom sink(洗脸
假定你是一名校学生会成员。随着环保理念日益深入人心，水资源保护问题愈发引起全 盆) upstairs. I got really scared,and my voice grew serious. “Avery, this is important. Tell me what
社会的广泛关注。请用英文写一篇短文，代表学生会向全体师生发起倡议，内容包括： you ate——it could make you sick.”
(1)珍惜水资源的重要性； Her eyes filled with tears. “The cookie,” she answered softly. But there were no cookies out
(2)如何从日常小事做起。 ——until it hit me: the pretty gingerbread decoration hanging on the Christmas tree in the living
注意：写作词数应为 80 个左右。 room. Hand in hand, we walked over and found the piece on a lower branch, one arm already
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ missing. Matt and I laughed, feeling a bit relieved.
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ We sat her down and explained gently that it wasn't a real cookie,adding that while honesty
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ mattered most, we weren't angry——we were just thankful she hadn't gotten hurt by anything
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ harmful. Avery burst into tears, apologizing repeatedly and promising never to do it again. Her
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ sincere regret warmed our hearts. We hugged her close, understanding that her silly cover-up came
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ from a simple, hungry wish.
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ Later that night, Matt and I reflected on the issue in the living room. ____________________
_ ______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________________________
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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。续 _______________________________________________________________________________
写的词数应为 150 左右。 _______________________________________________________________________________
As a mom, Christmas always kept me busy. Last year, my to-do list was longer than ever Two days later, the warm, sweet smell of gingerbread filled our kitchen. _________________
—— I planned to bake 750 cookies in 10 varieties, a holiday tradition of mine. However, with _______________________________________________________________________________
extra social events and duties, I managed the easy ones early and put off making my four-year-old _______________________________________________________________________________
Avery’s favorite——gingerbread(姜 饼 ) cookies——until mid-December. For months, she had _______________________________________________________________________________
dreamed of biting into a “blue-iced boy”, and I promised to save her the first one. _______________________________________________________________________________
One freezing December night, while my husband Matt and I were washing dishes, Avery _______________________________________________________________________________
rushed into the kitchen with a messy mouth. “The dirt outside fell in my mouth,” she said _______________________________________________________________________________
nervously. Matt and I exchanged a doubtful look —— she hadn’t gone out. It was below freezing _______________________________________________________________________________
outside, and she wore no coat or shoes. Her story made no sense, and a worried feeling grew heavy _______________________________________________________________________________
in my chest.
听力原文 M: Of course! I'd love to join today.
Text 1 Text 8
W: Hurry, Tom! The taxi to the airport is waiting outside. M: Emma, why do you always order takeout I remember you used to bring homemade lunches.
M: OK, Mum. But I need to say a quick goodbye to Grandpa. W: I did in junior high! But now with extra courses and club activities, I hardly have time to cook.
W: He’s in the garden. Be quick. Takeout food is convenient.
Text 2 M: But it is clearly more expensive and unhealthy. Why not try the school restaurant It offers
M: Lisa, your guitar skills have improved so much! You must have been working really hard. balanced meals.
W: Yes, Harry! I could finally play the Beatles’ Yesterday and Let It Be well. W: True, but the lines are crazy at noon. By the time I get food, break time is almost over!
M: Congratulations! Are you playing them at Saturday's evening party M: That's because everyone's rushing at the last minute. If you go 5 minutes earlier like I do, you
W: You guessed it right! beat the crowd.
Text 3 W: You're right, Henry. Maybe I should change my schedule and visit the school restaurant more often.
W: Dad, can we visit Aunt Mary's farm this weekend M: Well, next time we can go together.
M: Sweetie, I have to attend a friend's wedding on Saturday. And I won't be back until next Tuesday. W: Good. See you tomorrow.
W: How about next weekend I can wait. M: See you.
M:OK, it's a deal. Text 9
Text 4 W: Welcome to Youth Spotlight. This is Emily. Today, we're joined by Mr. James Liu from
M: Hi, Ella, did you head to the beach last Sunday Greenwood High School. Mr. Liu, I heard your school has started a set of new programs. Can you
W: That was the plan, but the weather report said it would be rainy. So we went to the science tell us about them
museum instead,where we bought some digital tools. M: Sure. For example, we have one program called “Try-a-Week”. Each month,students spend one
Text 5 week living in a completely different way by putting away digital tools like their smartphones.
W: Hi, Ben. Why do you look so tired W: Sounds challenging! What's the purpose
M: My coach doubled my basketball training last time. M: We want students to step out of their comfort zones and explore how habits affect their daily
W: But you are still taking swimming classes every week, right life and mental health.
M: Yes. Maybe I should stop swimming and focus on playing basketball. W: How do the students feel about it
Text 6 M: Many are surprised by how relaxed they are without phones. And they find they actually don't
W: Excuse me, I can't find the book I need for my final paper. need much to be happy.
M: Which book are you looking for W: Do you get support from the neighbourhood
W: Deep Work. I checked the shelf, but it wasn't there. M: Yes. Our program “Community Clean-Up Week” teams students with local volunteers to clear
M: Let me check the records . .. Ah, it has been checked out. But you can borrow the e-book with litter from the river-bank.
your digital library account. W: Great. So it's not just about campus——it also makes the community cleaner and more beautiful.
W: Oh, great! How can I get that M: Exactly. We aim to develop a sense of environmental responsibility towards the community.
M: Easy! I can show you on the computer here. Knowing how to search our system yourself will Text 10
save you time later. M: Good evening, everyone. In today's The Starlight Suggestion Box, I'd like to share a little
Text 7 thing that my friend Linda started doing at home, which has made a big difference in her family.
W: Alex, you look stressed. Are you busy preparing for the final exams Like many working parents, Linda leaves for work early, before her daughter wakes up. She used
M: Yeah, Lily. I've been reviewing for days.but I keep forgetting things. to just leave her breakfast on the table,but they hardly had any real connection during the week.
W: How are you studying One day, Linda decided to write her daughter a short message on a Post-it note and put it beside
M: Just rereading my notes. It's quite boring, and I easily fall asleep. her food. It was something simple like “Have fun in science class!” or “Good luck with your test!”.
W: That won't work! Last term, I joined a study group. We went over learning materials together At first, Linda didn't expect much of it. But one morning, Linda found a reply note from her
and explained difficult topics to each other. My physics grade finally jumped by 20%! And we daughter: “Thanks, Mum! I’ll do my best!” It made Linda's day. Since then, they've written notes
keep this habit this term, too. to each other almost every morning. Linda now feels more connected with her daughter, even if
M: Sounds helpful. Do you meet every week they're not talking face to face. Their story has impressed me a lot. I think such small actions of
W: Yes, but only on Tuesday and Friday. I meet with another three partners after class in the real communication should be valued in daily life.
school garden. Would you like to join us
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1 -5: CBCBA 6-10:CCBAA 11-15: BABCC 16-20: ACBAB
2 1-23: ACD 24-27: DCBB 28-31: BDCB 32-35: CDCA 36-40: FEGBD
41 -45: BACDA 46-50: BCDBC 51-55: ABCAD
5 6. needed 57. when 58. a 59.had become 60.relaxation
6 1.to 62. adding 63. safer 64. were transported 65. unclear
应用文：
Dear teachers and students,
As a source of life, water plays a key role in ecosystems and human well-being.However,
increasing water shortages are threatening our quality of life now and the well-being of future
generations.
We can contribute to saving water through simple daily actions. For example, remember to
turn off the tap while brushing your teeth.Reusing water for plants is another great idea.
Furthermore, replacing old equipment with water-saving appliances is an effective way to reduce
water waste. Finally, avoid throwing waste into rivers, lakes, or oceans,as it leads to water
pollution.
Every small action counts, and we can make a significant impact together through everyday
efforts.
The Students’ Union
第二节
Later that night, Matt and I reflected on the issue in the living room. “She just wanted what I'd
promised,” I said with a heavy breath, feeling sorry for my hold-ups. “At least she learned about
honesty today. And we have realized the importance of listening to the small wishes,” Matt said
softly, lifting the weight off my shoulders. I placed the decoration back on the tree, deciding to
make the gingerbread cookies as soon as I could to cheer Avery up. Most importantly, I wanted to
embrace the holiday spirit, creating Christmas memories we could cherish forever.
Two days later, the warm, sweet smell of gingerbread filled our kitchen. We had spent the
whole afternoon making the cookies joyfully, with Avery helping to cut out the shapes. Standing
proudly on a small chair,she carefully iced a cookie. “This one is for you, Mommy,” she said with
a big smile,handing me the first finished blue-iced gingerbread boy. As I took a bite, the sweetness
went beyond sugar——it was about keeping promises, honoring traditions,and the messy, beautiful
truth that the best holiday magic grows not from perfect plans,but from heartfelt moments of
connection.