2024屆天津市十二區(qū)縣重點(diǎn)高中高考全國統(tǒng)考預(yù)測密卷英語試卷含解析

2024屆天津市十二區(qū)縣重點(diǎn)高中高考全國統(tǒng)考預(yù)測密卷英語試卷注意事項(xiàng)：1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號填寫清楚，將條形碼準(zhǔn)確粘貼在考生信息條形碼粘貼區(qū)。2．選擇題必須使用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題必須使用0．5毫米黑色字跡的簽字筆書寫，字體工整、筆跡清楚。3．請按照題號順序在各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效；在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。4．保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，不準(zhǔn)使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．ThematchesoftheFIFAWomen’sWorldCupwillbeplayedin2019allaroundFrance,whosemen’steam_____the2018WorldCup.A．wins B．wonC．haswon D．hadwon2．Theexpertpointsoutthephenomenonthatcreamgoesbadfasterthanbutter______itsstructureratherthanitschemicalcomposition.A．livesupto B．getsdowntoC．comesdownto D．standsupto3．—I’mburntoutasI’vebeenworkingonmyessayallthetime.—____________.You’llsurelymakeit.A．Don’tputonairs B．GivemeabreakC．Don’tgetonmynerve D．Hanginthere4．Ifyouwanttogofurtherinthenewsport,thebestwayisto______andpractisemorefrequently.A．diveinB．dropoutC．catchonD．springup5．.Thestudyofnaturalhistoryisnotsomethingtobelefttobiologists.Infact,theircapacity_____thetimetheycanspendawayfromtheirofficesisverylimited.A．intermsof B．insearchofC．inviewof D．inspiteof6．—CanIlieaboutseeingatextbecauseIwastoobusyorlazytorespondtoit?—Receivingatextdoesnotnecessarilymeanyouhavetorespond．Whywasteaperfectlygoodlie________thetruthwillserve?A．unless B．until C．when D．while7．Britishscientistshaveproduced_____theybelieveistheworld’ssmallestChristmascard．A．which B．who C．that D．what8．Visittheoldmanthisafternoon？Ifyou________，makesureyouwearsunscreenstoprotectyourskin.A．must B．canC．may D．shall9．—DidLindaseethetrafficaccident?—No,nosooner________thanithappened.A．hadshegone B．shehadgoneC．hasshegone D．shehasgone10．Thankstothespecialchemical________ofthesoilinthemountainousarea,thiseconomicplantgrowswellthere.A．compositionB．competenceC．constructionD．conclusion11．Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．a(chǎn)redoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone12．Guangdongprovincerolledoutnewguidelines,_____offensivenicknamesandonlineviolenceasschoolbullying.A．defining B．definedC．todefine D．havingdefined13．Thewidespreadofsuperhybridricearoundtheworld______thelivesofmillionsandmillionsofpeoplesufferingfromhungertoagreatlevel.A．hasimproved B．isimproving C．improved D．hasbeenimproving14．Facedwiththedilemma,thecompanycommittee________apublicstatement,appointingthecapablemantobeitsnewglobalchieffinancialofficer.A．pulledoutB．putoutC．reachedoutD．drewout15．—WouldyoupleasewaitforamomentwhileItelephonethereceptiondesktocheck?—________.A．Iwouldn'tmindthat B．SoundlikefunC．Imeanit D．Youwish16．Wereallyemphasizetheimportanceofputting______safeguardstopreventchildren’sidentitiesfromfallinginwrongpeople’shands.A．inplaceB．invainC．inquestionD．inearnest17．Itisglobalwarming,ratherthanotherfactors,___theextremeweather.A．thathaveledto B．whichhascausedC．whicharecausing D．thathasledto18．Afterthreeyearsofpreparationforthe2011Xi’anInternationalHorticulturalExpo(西安園博)會），thecityispresentingtheworld______manypeoplethinkisthegreenSpecialOlympics．A．that B．which C．what D．where19．WiththenuclearcrisisworseninginIran,theworld’sattentionisfixedagainon________iscalledtheMiddleEast.A．which B．what C．that D．it20．Thisisthefirsttimethatyourparentshavebeenabroad,______?A．haven’tthey B．hasn’tit C．a(chǎn)ren’tthey D．isn’tit第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）ThesedaysIamonmyverybestbehaviorwheneverIleavethehouse.IfIamwearingpantyhose(連褲襪),Idouble-checktoensurethereisnoholeonit.IdrivethoughtfullyasifI’mbeingtestedforalicense.Iwon’tevenallowmyselftofrownwhenanotherdriverisblockingmypath.Mykidshavenoticedmyfearinpublic.“Whyareyoulookingallaround,Mum?”theyasked.“Youcan’tbetoocareful,”Isaid.“Everysinglepersonaroundusishidingoneofcellphonecameras.Theyaregladtocatchsomebodydoingsomethingstupidorembarrassing.Thenthey’llputitonYouTubeandamillionpeoplewillsee.I’mnottakinganychances.”“ButIdon'tthinkanyoneisinterestedinfilmingyouputtingonyourlipstickforaYouTubevideo.”answeredonekid.“Oh,really?Don'tcountmeoutsoquickly.”Isaid.Actually,insomecases,Iamallforpublicshaming.Forexample,Iadmiretheclevernessofthemanwhoputupawebsitewherehepostsphotosofcarsandlicensenumbersofpeoplewhooccupytwoparkingspots.AndItakesecretpleasureinphotosofpoliticianswiththeirfingersintheirnoses.Throwinglightonbadbehaviorcanawakethesleepyconscience(良知).Butwhataboutthepoorguywhohasalreadyhadabaddayatworkandthenloseshistemperatarudestoreclerk?Whataboutthewomanwhoseonlycrimeisaterriblejudgmenterroratthehairdresser?DotheydeservetohavetheirimagesuploadedontotheInternetforalltheworldtosee?Noneofthisisnew,ofcourse.AllenFuntpioneeredtheartofcatchingpeopleduringunguardedmomentsbackinthe1940swith“CandidCamera”.Butthere’sadifference.On“CandidCamera”,peoplearesetupinstagedsituations,suchasridinginanelevatorthatgoessideways.Andtheymustgivepermissionbeforetheyenjoytheirfifteenminutesoffame.NowweareanationofAllenFunts.Thiscan’tbeagoodthing.1、Whatistheauthorlike?A．Sheispooratdriving.B．Sheisaveryfashionabledresser.C．Sheisverycautiousaboutherbehavior.D．Sheissicktodeathofothers’rudeness.2、Whatistheauthortrulyafraidof?A．Makingmistakesbeforeherkids.B．Beingfilmedwhiledoingsomethingstupid.C．Gettinginvolvedinaquarrelwithothers.D．WatchingvideosonYouTube.3、Fromthetext,theauthorthinksitgood________.A．tokeepthepoor’smistakessecret.B．todownloadimagesfromtheInternet.C．totakepleasureinmakingfunnyvideos.D．tomakethepublicawareofbadbehavior.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphsuggest?A．Peoplecanbeeasilycaughtinembarrassingmoments.B．WearepermittedtouploadimagesontotheInternet.C．Itwasonceafashiontofilmpeopleinunguardedmoments.D．Cellphonesmakeitconvenienttocatchillegalbehavior.22．（8分）Areportreleasedthismonthfoundthatgroupingchildrenbyabilityisontheriseagain—teachingstudentsingroupsofsimilarabilityhasimprovedachievementsforfastandslowlearnersalike—andwhowouldn’twantbrightkidstobeabletomoveahead?Butformostkids,labels(標(biāo)簽)appliedearlyinlifetendtostick,eveniftheyarewrong.Sortingschoolchildrenbyabilityhaslongbeencontroversial.Insomecountries,especiallyinAsia,school-widetracking(分流)remainsnormal.Childrenaretestedandplacedindifferentschoolsthatdirectthemtowardprofessionalorvocationalcareers.Movementbetweenthetracksisrare.School-widetrackingdecreasedinUSschoolsinthe1960sand1970s.Itneverdiedout,though.Sortingstudentsintoseparatetracksformathataboutjuniorhighschoolagecontinuestobecommon,andotherformsoftrackingpersistaswell.Unliketracking,whichmeanssortingstudentsintoseparateclassrooms,abilitygroupinghappenswithinclassrooms.Whendoneaccordingtothelatestresearch,ithasproventopromoteachievements.Abilitygroupingischangeableandtemporary.Withinclassrooms,studentsmightbedividedintodifferentlearninggroupsdealingwithmaterialsofdifferentlevels.Anystudentswhomasterconceptscanmoveupwardbetweengroups,andthestudentgroupsmightlookdifferentfromsubjecttosubjectandunittounit.Forinstance,astudentwhostandsoutinlanguageartsmightbeatanaverageorslowerlevelinmath.Astudentwhofliesthroughmultiplicationtablesmightneedextrahelpwithfractions.Studentswholaginreadingcanbepulledoutoftheclassroominsmallgroupsforpracticewithatutoruntiltheirreadingimproves.Researchshowsabilitygroupingwithinclasseshasmorepositivebenefitsthantracking.However,thatmustbeweighedagainstthechallengesinvolved.Inmanyregularclassrooms,thedifferencesbetweenstudentabilitylevelsareverybig.Thatpresentschallengesforteachersandlow-performingstudentstoconstantlycomparethemselveswithstudentswhoseemtoflythroughschoolwithease.Therigidabilitygroupsandtrackingofthepastarestillwithusinmanyschools.Likely,labelsareappliedwithmorecautionthaninthebadolddayswhensometeachersgavereadinggroupsnot-so-secretcodenameslike“Bluebirds”,“Robins”,“Crows”and“Buzzards”.Butkidsstillknow.1、Whyisgroupingchildrenbyabilitybecomingpopularagain?A．Becausemostteachersdonotlikeslowerlearners.B．Becausegroupingchildrenshouldbedoneearlyinlife.C．Becauseitisacademicallybeneficialtodifferentlearners.D．Becausefastlearnerscanmoveaheadwithoutteachers’help.2、Bysaying“Movementbetweenthetracksisrare.”inparagraph3,thewriterreallymeans.A．trackingchildrenisnormalinAsiaB．school-widetrackinghasdecreasedinUSC．professionalandvocationalcareersareunrelatedD．sortedstudentscanhardlychangeschools3、Theexamplesinparagraph5areusedmainlytoillustrate.A．a(chǎn)goodlanguagelearnerpromisestobegoodatmathB．a(chǎn)studentmightjoindifferentgroupsfordifferentcoursesC．a(chǎn)bilitygroupingbenefitsgiftedstudentsmorethanslowonesD．a(chǎn)bilitygroupingpresentsnochallengeforthoseslowstudents4、Whatmightbethechallengeinregularclassroomsforteachers?A．Students’differentlevels. B．Students’lowperformance.C．Constantself-comparison. D．Applicationofnot-so-secretcode.23．（8分）NEWYORK－AmassivewinterstormparalyzedmuchoftheUSEastCoastonThursdayandFriday,dumpingasmuchas46centimetersofsnowfromtheCarolinastoMaine.ItalsocausedfloodingonthestreetsofBostonduetoswellingstormtides,forcedthecancellationofnearly5,000flightsandclosedbusinesses,officesandschools.Somemeteorologists(氣象學(xué)家)classifiedthestormasa"bombcyclone"foritssharpdropinatmosphericpressurewouldbefollowedimmediatelybyablastofcoldairthatcouldbreakrecordsinmorethantwodozencitiesandbringwindchillsaslowas-40℃duringtheweekend.FromBaltimore,Maryland,toCaribouinMaine,effortswereunderwaytoclearroadwaysoficeandsnowaswindchilltemperaturesweretoplungeduringtheday,reaching-40℃insomepartsaftersundown,accordingtotheNationalWeatherService.UtilitycompaniesacrosstheEastworkedtorepairdownedpowerlinesearlyonFridayasabout21,000customersremainedwithoutelectricity,downfromalmost80,000thedaybefore,andissuedwarningsthattemperaturesmaybecomedangerouslylow."Ifthetemperatureinyourhomebeginstofall,werecommendtakingshelterelsewhereuntilservicecanberestored.Youcanfindwarmingcentersbycontactinglocalauthorities,"NationalGridpowercompany,whichservesMassachusetts,saidonTwitter.Airlinescanceled4,000flightsonThursdayandhundredsmoreonFriday,accordingtoFlightA,anonlinetrackingservice.MayorBilldeBlasiosaiditcouldfeellike-30℃onFridayandSaturdaynightswiththewindchill."Thisisaserious,seriousstorm,andmaybethemostseverein2018,"hesaidatanewsconference.NewYorkGovernorAndrewCuomodeclaredastateofemergencyforthesouthernpartofthestate,whileNewJerseyGovernorChrisChristiedeclaredastateofemergencyforseveralcounties.1、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheconsequenceofthemassivewinterstorm?A．BreakdownoftheUScoastB．FloodinginBoston.C．Cancellationofnearly5,000flights.D．Closureinbusiness,offices,andschools.2、Whydidsomemeteorologistsclassifythiswinterstormas“bombcyclone”?A．Becauseitwillcausechangeableatmosphericpressure.B．Becausethescaleofthisstormcouldbreakrecordsinlotsofcities.C．Becauseofthedeadlyanddestructiveeffectsofthisstorm.D．Becauseoftheextremelycoldairandthewindchillsinthisstorm.3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplainstheunderlinedword“plunge”inP3?A．declinesteadilyB．dropdramaticallyC．fluctuateviolentlyD．fallmoderately4、Abouttherescuework,whichofthefollowingstatementsisINCORRECT?A．Peopleweremakinggreateffortstoridroadwaysoficeandsnow.B．About101thousandpeoplewereleftwithoutelectricityonThursday.C．Residentscanstayinwarmingcentersuntilheatingserviceisrestored.D．Aviationservicehasn'tbeenbroughtbacktonormalyetuntilFriday.24．（8分）Crossingyourlegsisanextremelycommonhabit;mostpeopledon'tevennoticethatthey'redoingitwhentheysitdown.Whileyoumayfinditcomfortabletositwithonekneecrossedovertheother,itmightbecausinghealthproblemsthatyouarenotawareof.AstudypublishedinBloodPressureMonitoringstatedthatsittingwithyourlegscrossedcanincreaseyourbloodpressure.Thereasonforthisisthatthebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstgravitytobepumpedbacktoyourheartandthatcrossingonelegovertheotherincreasesresistance(阻力),makingitevenharderforthebloodtocirculate.Thiscausesyourbodytoincreaseyourbloodpressuretopushthebloodbacktotheheart.Youwon'tfeelanyimmediateeffects,butrepeated,drawn-outincreasesinbloodpressurecancauselong-termhealthproblems.So,planningtositforalongperiodoftime?Don'tkeepyourlegscrossed.Crossingyourlegsatthekneecanalsocausepressureonthemajornerveinyourlegthatpassesjustbelowyourkneeandalongtheoutsideofyourleg,explainsRichardGraves,amedicalexpert.Thispressurecancausenumbnessandtemporaryparalysis(麻痹)ofsomeofthemusclesinyourfootandleg,preventingyoufrombeingabletoraiseyourankle—whatweknowasthat

“pinsandneedles”

sensation.Whilethefeelingofdiscomfortmayonlylastaminuteortwo,repeatedlycrossingyourlegsuntiltheyfeelnumbcancausepermanentnervedamage.Sonexttimeyousitdown,trytogetyourselfinthehabitofsittingwithbothofyourfeetonthefloor.Notonlywillithelpyourpostureandstability,butitwillalsosaveyourhealthinthelongrun.1、Whatcanwelearnaboutcrossingone'slegs?A．Itisaverybadsocialhabit.B．Itisusuallypracticedonpurpose.C．Itcandoharmtopeople'shealth.D．Itcanmakeothersfeeluncomfortable.2、Accordingtothestudy,sittingwithyourlegscrossedcan______.A．a(chǎn)ffectyourbloodpressureB．resistgravityeffectivelyC．leadtoheartattackseasilyD．improvethefunctionoflegs3、Inthethirdparagraph"pinsandneedles"probablymeans______.A．slightsharppainsB．beingalittlenervousC．seriousmuscleinjuriesD．beinghighlyflexible4、Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A．Tocomparecommonhabits.B．Togivereaderssomeadvice.C．Toevaluateeffectsofanexperiment.D．Tointroduceresearchmethods.25．（10分）Belowareseveralprogramsdesignedforstudents.ARCCGapARCCGaphasbeenofferingprogramsforyoungadultssince1983.ARCCGapSemesterprogramsareanopportunitytoliveandlearninsomeofthegreatestclassroomsonearth.OurSemesterprogramstakestudentsonajourneyofdiscoveryoflocalpeoples,places,culturesandideas.ProgramLocations:International—Africa,Asia,LatinAmerica,andIndiaPhone:415-332-5075Email:gap@ThinkingBeyondBordersThinkingBeyondBorders’gapyearprogramsarespecificallydesignedforstudentswholikelearningandareeagertocreatemeaningfulsocialchangeintheworld.Wecombineworkingwithinspiringlocalleaders,andengagereadingsanddiscussionstocreateanexciting,supportive,andtransformationallearningenvironment.TBB’sfull-yearandsemesteroptionsincludea7-countryGlobalGapYear.ProgramLocation(s):International—Global,SouthAmerica,AsiaPhone:203-993-0236CampsInternationalOurinspirationalAGAprogramsgiveyouthechancetolivewiththecommunitiesyouwillbesupportingandworkwithlocalsonserviceprojectsthatmakeasignificantandlastingdifferencetopeople’slives.Youcanalsocontributetoprotectingtheenvironmentandendangeredwildlife.ProgramLocations:Kenya,Borneo,Cambodia,Ecuador,PeruandournewestlocationsCostaRica,NicaraguaPhone:44142548530Email:rcig@campsintemational.co.ukRaleighInternationalFormorethan30yearsRaleighInternationalhasbeenrunninglife-changingExpeditionstosomeofthemostremoteplacesontheplanet.ARaleighExpeditionisoverseasvolunteering.Our5,7or10-weekExpeditionsprovideexposuretodifferentpeople,newcultures,situations,andenvironments.Thisisyourchancetocreatearealchangeinthecommunitiesthatneeditmost,andtodeveloparangeofskillsforyourself.ProgramLocations:Africa,AsiaandIndiaPhone:0044(0)20718312701、WhatdoARCCGapandThinkingBeyondBordershaveincommon?A．Theyaretobringaboutsocialchanges.B．Theyaredesignedtotrainyoungleaders.C．Theyhaveahistoryofaboutthreedecades.D．Theparticipantswilltraveltodifferentcontinents.2、WhatistheadvantageoftakingpartinCampsInternational?A．Gainingthechancetogetsupport.B．Knowingmoreaboutnationalaffairs.C．Developingtheawarenessofservingothers.D．Havingagoodcommandofaforeignlanguage.3、HowcanwegetintouchwithRaleighInternational?A．Byfax. B．Byphone.C．Byemail. D．Inperson.第三部分語言知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Jacksonlivedontopofthehill.Fromhishouse,hecouldseetheseaandthevillage1.Oneday,thevillagers2somethingdifferentaboutthesea.Theseaseemedtobemovingfromthe3.Noneofthevillagersknewwhatwashappening.Jacksonunderstoodwhatwasgoingon.Hehadseensucha(n)4whenhewasyoung.Atsunami(海嘯)wasapproachingandthevillagershadtobe5,buttherewasnotimetosendamessagetothewholevillage.“Tom!”he6tohisgrandson.“7atorchquickly!”TheboydidwhathewastoldJacksontookthetorchandsethis8onfire.Immediately,red9shotupwardsandthicksmokeroseintothesky.Tomcriedout,“Grandfather!Whyareyousettingourhouseonfire?”Jacksondidnotanswer.10,hestoodquietlyandwatchedthevillagers.Suddenly,somevillagersnoticedthe11andshoutedateveryonetorunupthehilltohelpputoutthefire.WhenJacksonsaweveryonerunningtowards,him,hewasso12.Thevillagersdidtheirbestbutthey13tocontrolthefire.Jackson’shousewascompletelyburneddownbuthestoodonthehill14.TheythoughtJacksonhadgone15.Theystaredathimindisbelief.Finally,Jacksonsaid,“16towardsthesea.”Thevillagersturnedandsawahuge17ofwaterrushingtowardsthevillage.Theywereshockedtoseethewater18thewholevillageanddestroyingeverythinginits19.Nothingwasleftoftheirhomes20everyonewassafeonthehill.ThevillagersrealizedwhyJacksonhadsetfiretohishouse.1、A．a(chǎn)boveB．throughC．belowD．off2、A．recognizedB．noticedC．overlookedD．expected3、A．landB．hillC．shoreD．village4、A．sightB．chanceC．a(chǎn)larmD．plot5、A．foundB．persuadedC．taughtD．warned6、A．rushedoutB．figuredoutC．calledoutD．madeout7、A．BorrowB．MakeC．LightD．Buy8、A．boatB．houseC．clothesD．tree9、A．ballsB．candlesC．signalsD．flames10、A．InsteadB．HoweverC．FurthermoreD．Therefore11、A．torchB．boyC．seaD．fire12、A．frightenedB．confusedC．happyD．crazy13、A．managedB．refusedC．intendedD．failed14、A．cryingB．jumpingC．shoutingD．laughing15、A．hungryB．madC．blindD．thirsty16、A．LookB．WaveC．HeadD．Return17、A．dropB．levelC．sprayD．wall18、A．spreadingB．flowingC．swallowingD．moving19、A．courseB．pathC．shapeD．power20、A．butB．soC．becauseD．unless第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Idon’tveryoftenhaveafulldayoffwork.TodayI1．(do).Ihadafreemorning,goingtothegym,walkingthedog,andthoughtIwouldhurryintotheofficetofillinmytimesheetsoIwouldbepaidfor2．hoursIhaveworked.IwasthinkingthatIhadworkedlesshoursbecausethelady,3．Ishareworkeveryworkdaywith,wasworkinginsteadofme.Ihopedthatsomehowwewouldhave4．(much)moneycominginthismonth.Iarrivedattheofficeonly5．(see)themainsecretarylookingverypale.Sheaskedwhatmyafternoon6．(plan)were.WhenIsaidIhadtheafternoonfree,sheaskedme7．Icouldworkforher,asshehadreallyhurtherback.Atthemoment,Iwaslookingforward8．a(chǎn)dayoff,butIsaidyesstraightaway.Shequicklytoldmewhatwasurgentandhadtobedonefirst.Ihurriedhomeandgotchangedintoworkclothesandtookover.Ourbossphonedandthankedmeforsteppingin.Now9．(luck),thesickpersonwenthome,theproblem10．(solve)andIgotfourhoursextrapay!Howamazing!第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分10分）28．（10分）文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中城多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Livingwithoutanaimislikesailingwithoutcompass.Ifthereisnoaim,wewillgetlose.Lastterm,Icouldn’tacceptthetruthwhichIfailedinmymathexamination.Idecidedtogiveitup,soIskippedfromclassesfrequently.Consideredmycase,myteacherofferedmeseveraldetailedapproachandadvisedmetosetashort-termgoaltoimprovemymath.Finally,Iworkharderthaneverandmadegreatprogressinhermath.Inmyopinion,success