【完整版】河北省衡水中學2018屆高三上學期分科綜合考試英語試題(有答案)

/第一局部聽力〔共兩節(jié)，總分值30分〕做題時，先將答案標在試卷上，錄音內容完畢后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題紙上。第一節(jié)〔共5小題;每題1.5分，總分值7.5分〕聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最正確選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來答復有關小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.HowmanylanguagescanStevespeakatpresent?A.Two. B.Three. C.Four.2.Wherewillthemanwork?A.InWuhan. B.InGuangzhou. C.InShenzhen.3.Whatmakesthewomanlateaccordingtotheman?A.Thebadtraffic. B.Toomuchwork. C.Gettinguplate.4.Whatdidthespeakersplantodo?A.Worktogether. B.Seeamovietogether. C.Washthecarafterdinner.5.Whoisthewoman?A.Ajobseeker. B.Aclerktypist. C.Amanager.第二節(jié)〔共15小題;每題1.5分，總分值22.5分〕聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最正確選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，答復第6、7題。6.What’sthewoman’ssuggestion?A.Puttingmeatintherefrigerator.B.Goingouttodinner.C.Tryinganotherfood.7.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Salesclerkandcustomer. B.Hostandguest. C.Husbandandwife.聽第7段材料，答復第8、9題。8.WhydidJohnsnorelastnight?A.Hewasnotingoodcondition.B.Heranquitealongway.C.Hedranktoomuchwine.9.Whatdidthemanneed?A.Someequipment. B.Abigmeal. C.Anewroommate.聽第8段材料，答復第10至12題。10.Howdoesthemanfeelaboutthecut?A.Acceptable. B.Angry. C.Desperate.11.Whydoesthemanlikewearingalongbeard?A.Hewantstolookfunny.B.Hewantstoappearlearned.C.Hewantstokeepitforfuture.12.Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A.Showermoreoften. B.Presshardontheskin. C.Trythewoman’scream.聽第9段材料，答復第13至16題。13.Whatkindofcardoesthemanwanttorentatfirst?A.Mid-sizecar. B.Economycar. C.Full-sizecar.14.Whatdoesthemanthinkoftheeconomycar?A.It’stooexpensive. B.Itoffersmorespace. C.It’suncomfortable.15.Howmuchdoesitcostthemantorentthecar?A.$90. B.$180. C.$300.16.Howwouldthemanliketopayfortherent?A.Bycreditcard. B.Bycheck. C.Incash.聽第10段材料，答復第17至20題。17.WhatkindofEnglishlessonsdoesthespeakerrecommend?A.Examinationskills. B.Readingandwriting. C.Listeningandspeaking.18.Howcanalearnertakethelessonswhenheisnotonline?A.Byusingthedownloadedsoundfiles.B.Bymakingconversationswithothers.C.Byreviewingwords,phrasesandidioms.19.Whatismentionedasanadvantageofthespeaker’sonlinecourse?A.Ithelpslearnerstomakefriends.B.Itofferslearnersbetterstudymethods.C.Itimproveslearners’listeningandspeakingskillsquickly.20.Whatisthespeaker’sideaaboutlearningEnglish?A.Beingconfidentinlearning.B.LearningEnglishlittlebylittle.C.Havingclearlearninggoals.第二局部閱讀理解〔共兩節(jié)，總分值40分〕第一節(jié)〔共15小題;每題2分，總分值30分〕閱讀以下短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最正確選項。AIfyouaskmostfathers,withouthesitation,theywillsaythattheywoulddiefortheirchildren.Unfortunately,somemenhavebeenputinthatsituation,andwithFather’sDaycomingupnextweekend,wewanttosharewithyoutheirstories.JustinMcCaryOnOctober8,2021,JustinMcCary,his10-year-olddaughterHaley,andhisnieceweredoingsomerockcollectingneararailroadbridgeinChattanooga.Whentheyheardthetraincoming,theystartedtomoveawayfromthetracks,butthatiswhenHaley’sfootbecamestuck.Hepushedheroffthebridgeandshefell15-feetintothestreambelow.Thegirlsurvived,butthetrainkilledthefatherinstantly.JimTramelOnEasterSunday,2016,JimTramelwasonvacationwithhisfamilyinPalmSprings.SuddenlyJimsawthatsomethingwaswrongwithhisnine-year-olddaughter.Heimmediatelydivedintothepoolandmanagedtogethisdaughtertosafety,buthewaspronounceddeadinthehospital.Otherpeoplewerefarawayfromthefaultywiringandnotseriouslyinjured.FredrickMartinOnApril3,2021,Fredrickandhiseight-year-oldsonTrewerecleaningoutTre’sgrandmother’sgaragewhentwomenrantowardsthemandfiredafewshots.Fredricknaturallybentoverhissonandprotectedhimfromthebullets(子彈).Policebelievethatthismurderwasrandom,andnoonehaseverbeenarrestedinconnectionwiththecrimethatleftTreMartinfatherless.JacobMerkelEarlyonemorninginNovember2020,afirebrokeoutinthehomeoftheMerkelsinManitoba,Canada.Onceoutside,theparentsrealizedtheirfourthchild,Kai,wasstillinthebasement.Bravingtheflames,JacobwentbackinsideandreappearedfromthefirewithKaiinhisarms.Butjustashesteppedout,therewasanexplosionbehindhim.Sadly,Jacobdidn’tsurvivethenight.21.WhathappenedtoHaleywhenthetrainwascomingclosetoher?A.Shegotherfootstuck. B.Shewasknockeddown.C.Shewascollectingrocks. D.Shejumpedintothestream.22.Whoisavictimofthefaultywiring?A.JacobMerkel. B.JustinMcCary. C.FredrickMartin. D.JimTramel.23.WhatdidFredrickdotosavehisson?A.Shootatthemurderers. B.Stopbulletswithhisbody.C.Takethecriminalstocourt. D.Directhimtothebasement.24.Whydidtheauthorwritethetext?A.Totellwhyfathersdiedfortheirkids.B.Tointroducesomefathers’misfortune.C.Tohonorfathersandtheirheroicactions.D.Toshowhowmanyfathersdiedfortheirkids.BWhatwouldittaketogetyoutoputdownyourphoneduringameal?Sarah’sCornerCafeinStroudsburg,Pennsylvania,isofferingadealforpeoplewhowanttoenjoyameal,andeachother,unplugged.They’vesetupso-called“familyrechargingstations〞attableswhereyoudropyourphoneintoabasket.“TheylettheserverknowandtheserverwillbringoverabasketwitholdfashionedHangmanandTicTacToeandpencilsbecausethosegamesareinteractiveinsteadofcoloring,whichissolitary(孤單的),〞ownerBarryLynchtoldABCNews.Onceafamilyjoinsinthechallenge,staffbringgamestothetabletoencouragethefamilytointeractandcommunicatewithoneanother.Iffamiliesmakeitthroughthemealwithoutlookingattheirphones,they’rerewarded10percentofftheirbill.“Alotofpeoplearestartingtodoitandit’stakenonalifeofitsown,〞saidLynch.Theideaforthe“familyrechargingtime〞cametoLynchafterobservingmanyofhiscustomers.“There’soneparticularfamilyIknewusedtocomeinonSundayforbreakfastafterchurch,〞herecalled.“EverytimeIwentover,oneortwoofthekidsandsometimestheparentswouldbeonthephone.IalsoknewthedadwouldgotoNewYorkforworkeveryday,whichtakesalotoftime.Iaskedhimaboutthatandhesaid,‘Yeah,Istilldoit.It’ssonicetobetogetherandthesebreakfastsarerare.’Andwhenhesaidthat,Ithought,‘Somethingisgoingonhere.Ineedtodosomething.’〞Lynchisthrilledbytheresponsehisphone-freemealshavegottenandhopestheycontinuetoenrichhiscustomers’familytime.“Ijustthoughtitwassuchashamenottohavemoretimetogetherjusttotalk,〞hesaid.25.Howcanafamilygeta10%discountatSarah’sCornerCafe?A.Theyhavephone-freemeals. B.Theytakenophonesformeals.C.Theykeeppoliteduringthemeals. D.Theyremainquietduringthemeals.26.Whydoserversbringoverthegamestothechallengers?A.Tocaterforthem. B.Totesttheircourage.C.Tomakethemcommunicate. D.Todeveloptheirgameskills.27.WhatdidBarryshowbytellingthefamily’sstory?A.Whyhehadpityonthefamily.B.Howthefamilyspenttheirweekend.C.Whythefamilymembersignoredeachother.D.Howhehadtheideaforfamilyrechargingtime.28.What’sthereactionofthecustomersabouttheirphone-freemeals?A.Passive. B.Positive. C.Casual. D.Doubtful.CBradclosedthedoorslowlyasSuelefthometovisithermother.Expectingawholedaytorelax，hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavoriteTVtalkshowonherfirstdayoffinmonths.“Thiswillbelikeawalkinthepark,〞hetoldhiswife,“I’lllookafterthekids,andyoucangotovisityourmom.〞Thingsstartedwell，butjustaftereighto’clock,histhreelittle“goodkids〞—Mike,Randy,andAlex—camedownthestairsintheirnightclothesandshouted“Breakfast，Daddy.〞Whenfoodhadnotappearedwithinthirtyseconds,RandybeganusinghisspoononAlex’sheadasifitwereadrum.Alexstartedtoshoutloudlyintimetothebeat(節(jié)拍).Mikechanted“Where’smytoast,where’smytoast〞inthebackground.Bradrealizedhisnewspaperwouldhavetowaitforafewseconds.Lifebecameworseafterbreakfast.MikeworeRandy’sunderwearonhishead.Randylockedhimselfinthebathroom,whileAlexshoutedagainbecausehewasgoingtowethispants.Nobodycouldfindcleansocks,althoughtheywerebeforetheirveryeyes.Someonenamed“NotMehadspilledawholeglassoforangejuiceintothebasketofcleanclothes.Bradknewthetalkshowhadalreadystarted.Byteno’clock,thingswereoutofcontrol.Alexwaswonderingwhythefishinthejarrefusedhisbreadandbutter.Mikewastryingtoshowoffhistalentbydecoratingthekitchenwallwithhiscolorpencils.Randy,thankfully,appearedtobereadingquietlyinthefamilyroom，butcloserexaminationshowedthathewaseatingapplejamstraightfromthebottlewithhishands.Bradrealizedthatthetalkshowwasoverandreadingwouldbeimpossible.Atexactly11:17,Bradcalledthedaycarecentre.“Isuddenlyhavetogointoworkandmywife’saway.CanIbringtheboysoverinafewminutes?〞Theanswerwasobviously“yes〞becauseBradwassmiling.29.WhatcanweinferfromParagraph1?A.Sueoftenvisitedhermother. B.Bradlikedlookingafterthekids.C.Bradtookhisfirstdayoffinweeks. D.Bradthoughtnursingkidswasaneasything.30.Whatdothelastbutoneparagraphsuggest?A.Braddidreadsomebooks. B.Thechildrenconductedwell.C.Thechildrenwereundercontrol. D.Braddidn’tperformwhathewantedto.31.What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A.Brad’shappydayduringSue’sabsence.B.Brad’stakinggoodcareofthethreechildren.C.ThemessinherhomeduringSue’sabsence.D.WhathappenedtoSueduringhervisittohermother.DDoyouliveinacitywherelookinguptheairqualityforecastisjustasimportantascheckingtheweatherforecastfortheday?Manyplacesaroundtheworldhaveterriblepollutionproblems.Butnownewresearchsuggeststhatwemightbeabletoprotectourselves，naturallyandeasily—simplybytakingvitaminB.Thestudywasconductedbyateamofinternationalresearchers.TheirfocuswasonapollutantknownasPM2.5.Itssize,approximatelyl/40ththewidthofahumanhair,makesitparticularlydangerousbecauseitisreadilyinhaledandsmallenoughtospreadthroughthebodyviatheblood.ThiscancausedamagetothelungsifPM2.5isbeingbreathedinregularly.Thecurrentexperimentinvolvedsubjectsbeingexposedtocleanairandaplacebo(撫慰劑)torecordbaselineresponses.Theyweregiventheplaceboforfourweeks,thenexposedthroughafacemasktoairfromahighlypollutedareaindowntownToronto.Theresearchersmeasuredmethylation(甲基化)changestoDNA;thedamageincreasedineachparticipant.However,intherepeatedexperiment,whenthevolunteersweregivenavitaminsupplementcontaining1milligramofvitaminB12,50mgofvitaminB6,and2.5mgoffolicaciddailyforfourweeks,itreducedthedamagetotheDNAbyarangeof28to76percent.TheresultsindicatehowpreventionatanindividuallevelcouldbeusedtofighttheharmfuleffectsofPM2.5.However,researchersstressedthatresearchwasinitsearlystages.Futurestudies,especiallyinheavilypollutedareas,areurgentlyneededandthey’llfinallydeveloppreventivemeasuresusingBvitaminstopreventthehealtheffectsofairpollution.32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“inhaled〞inParagraph1referto?A.breathed. B.smelt. C.approached. D.discovered.33.Howdoestheauthorintroducethecurrentexperiment?A.Byanalyzingcauses. B.Bygivingexamples.C.Bymakingcomparisons. D.Bydescribingeffects.34.Whatcanwelearnabouttheresearchersinthelastparagraph?A.Theywarnedpeopleofheavypollution.B.Theyregrettednotusingenoughvolunteers.C.They’llsoonfindmorewaystotestBvitamins.D.They’llconfirmthefindingsinhighlypollutedareas.35.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthetext?A.PM2.5IsMostDeadlyB.VitaminBBenefitsPeopleMostC.VitaminBOffersAirPollutionProtectionD.AirQualityForecastIsExtremelyImportant第二節(jié)〔共5小題;每題2分，總分值10分〕根據短文內容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最正確選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Emptynestsyndrome(綜合癥)isaphenomenoninwhichparentsexperiencefeelingsofsadnessandlosswhenthelastchildleaveshome.Youmightfinditdifficulttosuddenlyhavenochildrenathomewhoneedyourcare.36Ifyouhaveonlyonechild,youmighthaveaparticularlydifficulttimeadjustingtoanemptynest.37Inthepast,researchsuggestedthatparentsdealingwithemptynestsyndromeexperiencedasenseoflossthatmightmakethemeasytoexperiencedepression,alcoholismandidentitycrisis.38Whenthelastchildleaveshome,parentshaveanewopportunitytoimprovethequalityoftheirmarriageandrestartinterestsforwhichtheypreviouslymightnothavehadtime.Ifyou’reexperiencingfeelingsoflossduetoemptynestsyndrome,takeaction.39Thismightbeanopportunetimetoexploreorreturntohobbies,leisureactivities,orcareerpursuits.Manysuggestpreparingforanemptynestwhileyourchildrenarestilllivingwithyou.40Theymayincludefamilyvacations,longtalks,andtakingtimeofffromworktomakespecialmemories.Also,makespecificplansfortheextramoney,time,andspacethatwillbecomeavailablewhenchildrenarenolongerlivingathome.A.What’stheimpactofemptynestsyndrome?B.Youmightalsoworryaboutyourchildren’ssafety.C.Whatcanparentsdotodealwithemptynestsyndrome?D.Makeplanswiththefamilywhileeveryoneisstillunderthesameroof.E.Socialsupportcanbeincrediblyhelpfulduringtimesofstressandloneliness.F.Forexample,timeandenergythatyoudirectedtowardyourchildcannowbespentondifferentareasofyourlife.G.However,recentstudiessuggestthatanemptynestmightreduceworkandfamilyconflicts,andprovideparentswithmanyotherbenefits.第三局部英語知識運用〔共兩節(jié)，總分值45分〕第一節(jié)〔共20小題；每題1.5分，總分值30分〕閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最正確選項。Afewmonthsago,Ileftmyjobasaprogramdirector.EversinceIwasalittlegirl,Ihavebeen41aboutthedifferentwayslifeisexperiencedonourplanet.Iwantedtoturnthatcuriosityintoa42job.Ajournalistwaseagertogivemea43,buttherewasnothingconcreteatthatmomentandIstillneededmoreincome.Onenight,Isatatmycomputer44atjobpostings.Myheart45witheveryoneIread.Iwas46withworkthatinvolvedsittinginfrontofacomputer.Frustrated,I47upanddecidedtocleanthefridge.AsI48thefridge,Ithought,“That’sit!Peopledothistomakea49.Whycan’tI?〞Backatmydesk,IopenedCraigslist,foundalistingforcleanersand50.Anhourlater,IgotajobfromPixel?whoowneda51company.Onthefirstdayofthework,Iwas52exhaustedwiththecleaning,butmore53thanIhadbeeninyears.Amonthlater,I54Pixel’scompany.Workingsohardand55alargepartofwhatIearnedtosomeoneelsejustdidn’t56.Withinaweekofpostingmy57atstoresaroundthecity,Ihadsevenclients.ThatsameweekIgotacallfromthe58sayingshehadworkformetoproducecommunityvideos.NowIwasmovingmorethanever!Itwasoneofthebestyearsofmylife.Iwasremindedthat59andpridecamenotfromtheworkyoudid,60fromtheenergyyoubroughttodoingit.41.A.optimistic B.particular C.anxious D.curious42.A.temporary B.paying C.challenging D.voluntary43.A.ride B.gift C.chance D.call44.A.looking B.laughing C.pointing D.glancing45.A.sank B.hurt C.beat D.broke46.A.busy B.occupied C.content D.bored47.A.cheered B.showed C.got D.sped48.A.wiped B.checked C.repaired D.bought49.A.complaint B.deal C.choice D.living50.A.consulted B.answered C.surveyed D.advertised51.A.computer B.cleaning C.clothes D.food52.A.gradually B.generally C.physically D.mentally53.A.careful B.alive C.intelligent D.beautiful54.A.visited B.entered C.contacted D.left55.A.giving B.offering C.donating D.contributing56.A.makesure B.makesense C.makeup D.makeout57.A.advertisement B.picture C.telephone D.name58.A.colleague B.reporter C.relative D.cleaner59.A.praise B.respect C.happiness D.honor60.A.or B.so C.and D.but第二節(jié)〔共10小題;每題1.5分，總分值15分〕閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。LaoGanMaFoodCompany61(found)inGuiyanginGuizhouProvincein1984.Itscreator,TaoHuabi,62faceappearsoneachbottleofthechili(紅辣椒)oil,hasrecentlydrawnpublicattentionagain.NearlyeveryChinesepersonknowsLaoGanMa,a63(huge)popularchilioilthathittheshelvesin1996.Often,64(use)inaterribledish,asmallspoonofLaoGanMacansavethedishandturnitintosomething65(taste).LaoGanMafounditswayintosupermarketsnotonlyinChina,butalsoinforeign66(country)whereitalsohasmanyfollowers.OnAmazon,com,LaoGanMaisrated4.9outof5stars.ManyforeignersclaimthatLaoGanMais67bestchilisaucetheyhaveevertasted.“I’veorderedthissixpackmultipletimes.I’morderinganotherboxtoday.Youcantryitonanyvegetablesormeats,〞userAJLawrenceremarked.Taostartedherbusinessattheageof50,basingherrecipe68traditionalchilioilfromGuizhou.LikeGree’spresidentDongMingzhu,whoalsostartedherbusinesscareermuch69(late)thanherpeers,Taoisagoodexampletoyoungpeople,especiallywomen,attempting70(achieve)theirdreams.第四局部寫作〔共兩節(jié)，總分值35分〕第一節(jié)短文改錯(共10小題;每題1分，總分值10分〕假定英語課上教師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號〔∧〕，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〕不計分。I’mhappytoshareyoumyjourneytoLondon.Duringthejourney,Ivisitedsomeplacesofinterest,someofthatmadeadeepimpressiononme.Iwenttotwofamousconcerts,whichreducedmestressandmademerelaxing.ThenIwatchedvariousfootballmatch.Inaddition,Ienjoyeddeliciouslylocalfood.Meanwhile,Imadesomenewfriends.Inaconclusion,IexperiencedBritishculturebutthisbroadenedmyeyes.SpringwasthebestseasontovisitBeijing.Wouldyouliketovisitit?I’mlookingforwardtomeetyouinBeijing.第二節(jié)書面表達〔總分值25分〕假定你是李華。你班將邀請一位老藝人在4月21日上午8:00至10:00來班里推廣剪紙藝術，你打算邀請你們學校熱愛中國文化的英國交換生Peter參加。請你寫封E-mail，邀請他參加，并告訴他活動安排。注意：1.詞數100左右；2.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連接。參考詞匯：手藝人craftsman；剪紙藝術paper-cutart。河北省衡水中學2018屆高三上學期分科綜合考試英語試題答案第一局部聽力1-5ACCBA6-10BCCAB11-15BCACB16-20ACACB第二局部閱讀理解第一節(jié)21-24ADBC25-28ACDB29-31DDC32-35ACDC第二節(jié)36-40BAGFD第三局部英語知識運用第一節(jié)41-45DBCAA46-50DCADB51-55BCBDA56-60BABCD第二節(jié)61.wasfounded62.whose63.hugely64.used65.tasty66.countries67.the68.on/upn69.later70.toachieve第四局部寫作第一節(jié)短文改錯I’mhappytoshare∧youmyjourneytoLondon.Duringthejourney,Ivisitedsomeplacesofinterest,somewithofthatmadeadeepimpressiononme.Iwenttotwofamousconcerts,whichreducedmestressandmademewhichmyrelaxing.ThenIwatchedvariousfootballmatch.Inaddition,Ienjoyeddeliciouslylocalfood.Meanwhile,Imaderelaxedmatchesdelicioussomenewfriends.Inaconclusion,IexperiencedBritishculturebutthisbroadenedmyeyes.刪除aandSpringwasthebestseasontovisitBeijing.Wouldyouliketovisitit?I’mlookingforwardtomeetyouinismeetingBeijing.第二節(jié)書面表達DearPeter,Iamwritingtoinviteyoutoparticipateinaninterestingactivity.OnApril21,anoldcraftsmanwillbeinvitedtoourclasstoteachusaboutChinesepaper-cutart,whichisatraditionalfolkartformwithalonghistory.Itwillstartfrom8a.m.to10a.m.NowthatyoualwayshaveagreatpassionforChineseculture,Iamsureyoudon’twanttomissthechance.Thecraftsmanwillexplainsomebasicknowledgeofpaper-cutart,teachusthebasicstepsandskillsofitandglideustofinishourownworks.Pleaseletmeknowwhetheryouwillcome.Iamlookingforwardtoyourreply!Yours,LiHua聽力錄音材料Text1W:StevecanspeakEnglishfluentlyandnowheisplanningtolearnChinese.M:Heisverysmart.HealsoknowssomeFrench.Text2W:AlicetoldmethatyouareleavingWuhan.M:Yeah.IonceworkedinGuangzhou.IamfedupwiththepresentworkandI’vegotanewjobofferinShenzhen.Text3W:Sorry,I’mlateforwork.IpromiseI’llbeontimenexttime.Thetrafficissoheavy.M:Don’talwaysusethesameoldexcuse.Youneedtogetupearlier,Ithink.Text4W:Jack,Ihavetowaitforanimportantphonecallforwork.M:Youmeanthatyoucan’tgotoseethemoviewithme!OK.Iwillwashmycarinsteadafterdinner.Text5M:Whatareyourqualificationsforbeingaclerktypist?W:Icantype140wordsaminute.M:Wouldyoubewillingtotakeatypingtestbeforehavinganinterviewwithourmanager?W:Yes.Iwould.Text6W:Whatarewegoingtocatfordinner?M:I’mgoingtohavesomepork.W:I’mafraidthemeathasgonebad.M:That’sstrange!Ijustboughtitthedaybeforeyesterday.W:Well.Iforgottoputitintherefrigerator.M:Nowwhatshouldweeat?W:Oh,dear,tomorrowisourweddinganniversary.Wemaycelebrateitinadvance.Whydon’tweeatout.M:Iforgotit.That’sOK.Text7W:Tom,youlooksotired.Didn’tyougetagoodnight’ssleep?M:Yeah.Johnkeptmeawakealllastnight.W:Oh!?M:Idon’tknowwhy.Johnrarelysnores,butlastnighthereallydranktoomuchwinewithseveralfriends!Itwasmorelikeagroupofelephantsrunningthroughtheroom!W:Itsoundsalittlefunny.M:Well,I’mcertainlynotlaughingaboutJohn.Idon’tthinkIcantakeanothernightlikethatagain.W:Haveyouconsideredbuyingsomeequipmenttohelpsleep?M:Youbet!Infact,I’mgoingtobuyafterlunch!Text8W:Oh,whathappenedtoyourface,John?Itlookslikeacut.M:Absolutely,IcutmyselfwhenIshavedthismorning.Thebumsandcutarereallyannoying.W:Iknowhowyoufeel.Maybeyoushouldn’thavegrownalong,longbeard.M:Well,Ithoughtitwouldmakemelookmorematureandlearned.W:Yeah,mymatureman!M:Comeon!Anyadvice?W