2023屆內(nèi)蒙古包鋼高三沖刺模擬英語試卷含解析

2023高考英語模擬試卷

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第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Theirflightduetobadweather.Theywouldliketoknowwhentheflightwilltakeoff.

A.hadbeendelayedB.wasdelayed

C.hasbeendelayedD.willbedelayed

2.Iliveinatownrunsasmallandwindingriver.

A.throughwhichB.whichC.inwhichD.where

3.Onceyou'vetheitemsyouordered,putthisrecordinyourfile.

A.checkedinB.checkedoff

C.checkedoutD.checkedwith

4.Idon'tthinkshevisitedtheexhibitionthismorning,shewaswithmeatthattime.

A.thoughB.orC.butD.for

5.Theexplosioninthechemicalplantavoidedhadthecountyauthorities,aimingtoomuchatshort-term

interests,performedtheirdutiesfromthebeginning.

A.shouldbeB.mightbeC.musthavebeenD.couldhavebeen

6.Theroomissoclean.Hehavecleanedityesterdayevening.

A.willB.need

C.canD.must

7.???Thereareprobablyalienslivinghereonearth.

…!Ican'tbelieveyousaidthat.

A.ComeonB.Forgetit

C.GoaheadD.Allowme

8.Wecouldhavedonesomethingmeaningfulinthetimeittowatchthatboringmovie.

A.hastakenB.tookC.hadtakenD.takes

9.Heusedtostudyinavillageschool,wasrebuilttwoyearsago.

A.whichB.that

C.whereD.whose

10.-AlanseemsalottallerthanwhenIlastsawhim.

-He,He'sgrownafootsinceyousawhiminShanghai.

A.isB.willbe

C.hasbeenD.was

11.I'mafraidthatIcan'tattendTom'sweddingpartynextweekend.

A.tobeheldB.beingheld

C.heldD.istobeheld

12.MywifesometimessomethingshehaslongbeenlookingfonThat'swhysheenjoyswindowshopping.

A.looksupB.looksforC.picksupD.picksout

13.Hewhethertosetasidetheminordifferences,thenhedid.

A.debatedB.predicted

C.plottedD.calculated

14.I'mmostawfullygratefultoyou.Ican'tthinkwhatIwithoutyou.

A.coulddoB.woulddo

C.shouldhavedoneD.musthavedone

15.Theseniorteacheralwaysgoesswimminganddoespush-upstostay.

A.inplaceB.inorder

C.inshapeD.infashion

16.Sofar,morethan1300hotelsinEurope,Africa,MiddleEastregionhavecommittedtointheevent,with

manymoretojointheeffort.

A.participating;expectingB.participate;toexpect

C.participating;expectedD.participate;tobeexpected

17.Lookingpeopleintheeyesometimesmakethemnervousandembarrassed.

A.mustB.can

C.shouldD.might

18.Varietiesofsolutionshavebeenprovidedforustosolvetheproblem.Wecanchoosetostartwith.

A.itB.thatC.eachD.one

19.Thisisaveryinterestingbook.Tilbuyit,.

A.howmuchmayitcostB.nomatterhowitmaycost

C.howevermuchitmaycostD.whatevermayitcost

20.Don'tbesodiscouraged.Ifyousuchfeelings,youwilldobetternexttime.

A.carryonB.getbackC.breakdownD.putaway

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四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21.（6分）Averagehumanscanconsume15ormoredrinksinplasticbottlesamonth.Ifyouwerebornafter1978,

andliveuntil80yearsold,youwillleavebehindaminimumof14,400plasticbottlesonthisplanet.Thesebottlestake

hundredsofyearstobreakdownintotinypiecesofplastic,nevertocompletelydisappear.Mostofthewasteis

consumedbyfishandbirds,whichhasshortenedtheirlifetimegreatly.

ThePlasticBottleVillageisjustagreatideathatmightfinallysaveusfrombeingburiedinplastic.Ifsa

communityinPanamathatisgoingtobemadeofusedbottles.Thedesignprocessbeginswithbuildingsteelframes,

whicharethenfilledwiththesebottles.Oncethisstepiscomplete,andelectricalandplumbing（管道裝置）linesareput

inside,theplasticwallsarecoveredbyconcrete—bothinsideandoutside.Sonoonewillactuallybeabletotellthatthe

wallsaremadeofplastic.Besides,thematerialwillkeepthehouse17℃coolerthantheoutside,whichisthebiggest

benefittopeoplelivinginside.

Thevillageisthebrainchild（主意）ofRobertBezeauwiththeintentionofsettingupseveralenvironmentalprojects.

Havingstartedarecyclingprogramfouryearsago,duringwhichanumberofplasticbottleswerecollected,hestarted

tothinkofhowtheycouldbeputtouse.Soonenough,hedecidedtousethemtobuildhouses,andcameupwithabasic

ideafortheconstructionprocess.

Theprojecthopestomakepeopleconsciousofthewastethatthesebottlescreatesothattheycandomoreto

protecttheenvironment.Thevillagewillalsocreateaneducationcenterthatwillteachindividualsfromtheworldhow

toreuseplasticbottlesasconstructionmaterialsforshelter.Recycledbottlescouldneutralizethenegativeeffectofyour

passageonthisplanet,andmoveclosertoleavingonlyyour"footprints”.

1、WhatdoesParagraph1intendtotellus?

A.Thereasonforbuyingfewerdrinks.

B.Thedifficultsituationofwildlife.

C.Theamountofplasticwaste.

D.Theseriousnessofplasticpollution.

2、WhatisthebiggestbenefittopeoplelivinginthePlasticBottleVillage?

A.Thehousewillbemuchcoolerthannormalones.

B.Thematerialofconstructionwillbereducedalot.

C.Thenewly-madehousecansavealotofelectricity.

D.Thewasteofthehousecanbeconsumedbyfishandbirds.

3、WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeRobert?

A.Creative.B.Courageous.

C.Enthusiastic.D.Sensitive.

4、ThemainpurposeofRoberfsprojectsisto.

A.provideshelterforlocals

B.reusealldesertedplasticbottles

C.popularizetheuseofplasticbottles

D.raisepeople'senvironmentalawareness

22.（8分）WhenIwastenyearsoldIwenttotheUSAtovisitsomefamilyfriends.Inoticedsomethingfunnyabout

thewayeveryonespokeEnglish.

Onemoment!Irememberveryclearlywasatthebeginningoftheholiday,whenmyfriendaskedmeifIwantedto

order“Frenchfries”,1couldn'timaginewhattheywere.ShewasamazedthatIhadnevertriedthemandsheordereda

portionforustoshare.Whenthewaiterbroughtussomechips,IaskedherwheretheFrenchfrieswere.Shepointedat

theplateofchips!Laterthatweekshesaidshewasgoingtobuysome“chips”fromthesupermarket.Shecameoutwith

apacketofcrisps（薯片）!Howcome?

Duringthatholidaywewerealsooffered“biscuits“withourlunch.Thiswasaverystrangeideatome,becausein

Englandbiscuitsaresweet.Ilaterrealizedthat“biscuits”inAmericaaresaltysnacks.Whatwecall“biscuits',theycall

“cookies”.

Iwasalsoembarrassedwhenastrangertoldmeshelikedmy“pants”.Iwonderedhowshecouldseethem!My

mumthentoldmethattheycall“pants“whatwecall“trousers"，theouterclothingthatyouwearonyourlegsinstead

ofinsideclothing!

IwasdisgustedwhenIsawan“eggplant”pizzaonthemenuinarestaurant.ButIwaspuzzledhoweggscangrow

onplants.Mydadorderedthispizzaanditwascoveredinaubergines（茄子）.“Theycallaubergines'eggplant'in

America!^^hetoldme.

Ithinkpartoftheexcitementoflearningalanguageislearningaboutthedifferencesthatexistinhowitisspoken

indifferentplaces.

1、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.AvisittotheUnitedStates.B.DifficultiesinspeakingEnglish.

C.WaystospeakEnglishcorrectly.D.DifferentEnglishindifferentplaces.

2、Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhisfriendboughtcrisps?

A.Excited.B.Puzzled.

C.Embarrassed.D.Disappointed.

3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inParagraph4?

A.Legs.B.Jewels.

C.Trousers.D.Underclothes.

23.（8分）IwenttothecinemathisafternoontoseeLaLaLand.BeforegoingintothescreeningmysisterandI

visitedtheladies9washroom.Asweentered,alittleblondehairedgirlabout5yearsofageopenedoneofthecubicle（小

隔間）doorsandranoutofthewashroom,hotpantsinhandandlookingupsetandoverwhelmed.

Iwentafterher.Herdadwasstandingoutside.Shequicklygavehimthehotpantstodressher.Littlesweetheart.

Sheobviouslycouldn'tmanagetobuttonupherhotpants.Eventhoughshehadherlittlewhitetightson,shemusthave

feltembarrassedaboutthelackofhotpants.

Itriedtocalmandreassureher,saying,“WhenIsawdadstandingoutsideIknewhewaswaitingforsomeonevery

pretty,butIjusthadn'trealizedhow,prettyshewasgoingtobe."Shedidn'tbite;dadsmiledthough.Iofferedtobring

herbacktowashherhands.

Shewastootinytosqueezesoapoutofthedispenser,soIhelpedher.Icouldseepoordadoutofthesideofmy

eyes.Hewasrightatthedoorlookingin.Iwentwithhertothehanddryer,butshewassotinythatthesensorcouldn't

evendetectherlittlehands.Iliftedherupandherhandswereproperlydried,wellatleastalittle.

IwasmovedbythislittlegirPshelplessnessinanadultworld.Ialsofeltfordadhavingtotrustthathislittlegirl

wouldfeelsafeandsecureforthefewminutesoutofhissight.

Ireachedoutforhelp.Itriedtobridgethegapwhenalittlehelplessgirlwasafewminuteswithoutatrustedadult

andaconcernedfatherhadtoforamomentaccepthecouldnotgiveherthesecurityhewantedforher.Itwasn'tmuch

butithelpedacaringfatherandhislittledaughterandforthat,Pmgrateful.

1、Whydidthelittlegirlcatchtheauthor'sattention?

A.Shegotfrightenedbystrangers.

B.Sheneededclothingtocoverher.

C.Shewasprobablylostinthecrowd.

D.Shewasinanembarrassingsituation.

2、Whydidthehanddryerfailtoworkforthelittlegirl?

A.Thesizeofthesensorwastoosmall.

B.Shewasnottallenoughtoreachit.

C.Shedidn'tknowhowtooperateit.

D.Itwasdryingtheauthor'shands.

3、Howdidthefatherfeelinthestory?

A.Helpless.B.Shy.

C.Shameful.D.Calm

24.（8分）Youknowthesaying"You'reasyoungasyoufeel."Well,theremaybesometrutht,accordingtothat,

accordingtoresearchersatHarvardandtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology.

EllenLanger,aHarvardpsychologistwhostudieshowthemindinfluencesthebody,andcolleaguesreviewedthe

scientificliteratureforevidencethataperson'sDerceptionoftheiragemightinfluencetheirhealth.Theypublished

theirresultsinthejournalPerspectivesonPsychologicalScience.

InonestudythatLangerled,47womenhadtheirhairdone.Thewomenwhothoughttheirnewhairdosmadethem

lookyoungerdidlookyoungertoobjectiveobservers,whowereshownbefore-and-afterpictures.Thewomenwho

thoughttheylookedyoungeralsoshowedadropinbloodpressure.Anotherstudyinvolving4,421menfoundthatthise

whobecamebald（禿頂）atarelativelyyoungageweremorelikelytogetcancerandheartdiseasethanmenwhodidnot.

Similarly,anotherstudyinvolving2,017menfoundthatthosewholosttheirhairearlyweremorelikelytodevelopheart

disease."Webelievethatthefeelingsassociatedwithbeingolderthanone'srealageaccountforsomeofthesehealth

outcomes,"theresearcherswrote.

Theresearchersalsodescribedstudiesthatfoundthatwomenwhohadchildrenlaterinlifeweremorelikelytobe

healthierandlivelongerthanthosewhohadchildrenearly,whichtheyattributedtothefactthatthesemotherstendto

spendmoretimewithyoungerwomen.Similarly,peoplewhomarryyoungerpartnerstendtolivelongerthanthosewho

marryolderpartners,accordingtootherstudies.

Takentogether,theresearch“supportsthegeneralmind-bodyhypothesis（假說）thatwhenayoungermindis

prepared,ayoungerbodycanaccompanyit."Whilethemechanismremainsuncleai;theresearchersfiguredthat

suggestionsassociatedwithagingcan“makeoneunconsciouslyorconsciouslyawareofoldageandsetinmotiona

seriesofphysiologicalprocessesthatcanhaverealeffectsonshort-termandlong-termhealth.”

1、Theunderlinedword^perceptionsinParagraph2means,

A.view

B.appearance

C.influence

D.creation

2、WhichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Bloodpressureishighlyrelatedtohairdos.

B.Feelingolderthanrealagemaybetiedtohealthproblems.

C.Gettingcancerorheartdiseaseisthecauseofhairlosing.

D.Thewomenwholovehairdoslookyoungerthanthosedon't.

3、ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph4that.

A.ayoungermotherismorelikelytolivelonger

B?theyoungeroneofacouplelivesmuchlonger

C.oftenstayingwithyoungerpeoplecanbenefitpeople'shealth

D.peoplewhowanttolivelongerneedtomarryyoung

4、Thepassagemainlytellsusthat?

A.Gettingbaldtooearlyisnotgoodtomarryyoung

B.Womenhadbettergivebirthlaterintheirlife

C.Feelingyoungertoacoupleisveryimportanttotheirhealth

D.People'sfeelingoftheiragemayhaveaneffectontheirownhealth

25.（10分）WorldBreastfeedingWeek（世界母乳喂養(yǎng)周）isanannualcelebrationheldduringthefirstweekin

Augustinmorethan120countries.Thecelebrationaimstoraiseawarenessaboutthehealthandeconomicbenefitsof

breastfeedingOnegoalofthisyear'seventistoencouragegovernmentstosupportworkplacepoliciesthathelpmothers

breastfeedtheirbabiesforaslongaspossible.Anothergoalistoconfirmthatbreastfeedingisnormalandnatural.

In2016TheLancetpublishedaseriesonbreastfeeding.TheLancetclaimedthatdeathsof823,000childrenand

20,000motherseachyearcouldbeavertedthroughuniversalbreastfeeding,alongwitheconomicsavingsofUS$300

billion.Manydoctorsrecommendthatbabiesbebreastfedbecausethemilkandclosenesstothemotherprovidehealth

benefitsfornewborns.Expertssaybreastfeedingallowsamothertoshareherimmuneprotectionwithherbaby.In

countrieswithpoorwaterqualityespecially,breastfeedingprotectsanewbornfromdangerousinfections.

BreastfeedingmightbeneHtnotjustthechild.Inrecentyears,researchershavealsobeenstudyingthehealth

benefitsofbreastfeedingforthemother.Anewstudyfoundthatwomenwhobreastfedmayhaveloweredtheirriskof

heartdiseaseorstrokebyanaverageof10percentwhentheybecameolder.Theresearchersfoundthatwomenwho

breastfedhada9percentlowerriskofheartdiseaseandan8percentdecreasedriskofstroke.Thesepercentagesarein

comparisontowomenwhohadneverbreastfed.Thebenefitofbreastfeedingwasevengreaterforwomenwhonursed

theirbabiesfortwoyearsormore.Theirheartdiseaseriskwas18percentlowerandtheriskofstroke17percentless

thanforthosewomenwhodidnotbreastfeed.

1、Whatisthefunctionofthefirstparagraph?

A.Tointroducethetopicofthetext.

B.Toemphasizethatbreastfeedingisofgreatbenefit.

C.TotellusthebackgroundofWorldBreastfeedingWeek.

D.ToinformusofthegoalsofWorldBreastfeedingWeekthisyear.

2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"averted"inParagraph2mean?

A.Increased.

B.Prevented.

C.Killed.

D.Improved.

3、Whatisthebenefitofbreastfeeding?

A.Itcanletamotherliveralongerlife.

B.Itcanmakethenewbabynevergetill.

C.Itcanreducethebaby'sriskofheartdisease.

D.Itcanprotectanewbabyfromdangerousinfections.

4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.DifferentResearchesonBreastfeeding.

B.AdvantagesandDisadvantagesofBreastfeeding.

C.Introductionsto2017WorldBreastfeedingWeek.

D.BreastfeedingBenefitsBothBabiesandMothers.

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四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.

26.（30分）Inwinter,Ioftenwalkinanearbyparkduringlunchtime.Theparkis1,asfewpeoplehavethe

timetoenjoythewintersunonaweekday.Thetwopeoplethatareoftenseenareamiddle-agedfatherandhislittle

daughter2herschooluniform.Thefatherlookslikehehasallthetimeintheworld—he3tohurry

alongthejoggingpath;insteadhematcheshispacewith4ofthelittlegirl.Sometimestheyarelying5

inthesun,laughingandchatting.Themancertainlydoesn'tlook6Whatsortofjobcanhehavethatgiveshim

theflexibilitytowalkintheparkinthemiddleoftheday

Andtoday,we7satontherocksandhadalittlechat."Youmustenjoytheparkverymuchtocomehereso

often/91said.Thefathernodded."How"Iaskedcuriously,wdoyou8toleaveyourofficetobewithyour

daughtereveryday”

The9thatthefather,SatyendraDugbey,toldmeshowedmehow,ifwe10underthesurface,even

ordinarypeople'slifecanbequite11usedtobenodifferentfromanyofthosethousandsofofficeworkers_

12toworkeveryday,“hebegan.Hiswifeandhewerewell13butrarelymanagedtimeoffforleisure.

Everythingchangedaftera（n）14inwhichDugbeywashitbyacar.Ashelayinhospital,terrifying

thoughtscameintohismind.wHovvwouldmydaughter,thenonlyfour,remembermeifIdiedthatday”“Wouldmy

daughterhave15ofbeingwithherfather”

Themomentherecoveredandwentbacktowork,Dugbeytooktimeoffatlunch,16herdaughterfrom

schoolwhichwasju-stnextdoortohisworkingplace,andtookhertothepark.

Itwasactuallyaverysmallchangehe'dmade,hesaid,butit17himeverydaytoseethedifferenceit___

18tohislife.“Itbringsmesomuch19thatIcan'tbelievewhyothershaven'tthoughtofdoingthesame

thing."hesaidsimply.

Igotuptocontinuemy20walk,unexpectedlyhappyafterhisstory.

1、A.noisyB.appealingC.quietD.still

2、A.onB.inC.withD.under

3、A.tendsB.intendsC.inspiresD.refuses

4、A.itB.thatC.thisD.those

5、A.heavilyB.tiredlyC.lazilyD.lonely

6、A.unemployedB.untrainedC.untestedD.unwanted

7、A.trulyB.generallyC.entirelyD.finally

8、A.succeedB.failC.manageD.suggest

9、A.newsB.storyC.dataD.phenomenon

10>A.digB.pushC.cleanD.knock

11、A.extraordinaryB.commonC.peacefulD.reliable

12、A.hurryingB.wanderingC.hesitatingD.hating

13^A.downB.overC.aboveD.off

14、A.affairB.accidentC.situationD.sight

15、A.associationB.considerationC.misunderstandingD.memories

16、A.pickedupB.pickedoutC.tookupD.tookout

17^A.botheredB.puzzledC.frightenD.amazed

18、A.tookB.ledC.madeD.got

19、A.loveB.joyC.reliefD.depression

20、A.long-sufferingB.long-lostC.long-forgottenD.long-lasting

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個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.(15分)Beijing'sForbiddenCityisaplacefullofwonders.Fromitsthousandsofroomstoitsmanybeautiful

artifacts>it'snowonderitisoneofChina'smostpopularscenic1.(spot).Butevenmorethan600yearsafterit

2,(build),ifsstillmanagingtoserveupsurprises.

TheForbiddenCitydrawsvisitorsbecauseofitsrichhistoryand3.(culture)significance9butperhapsitshould

addonemorethingtoitslistofattractions:earthquakeshelter.Whilemoststructuresaren'tmade4,(survive)natural

disasters>theForbiddenCityseemstowithstandanything.

ToshowhowstrongtheancientChinesearchitecturereallyis,modelofoneoftheForbiddenCity9spalaceswas

puttothetest.Itsurvivedasimulated(模擬的)earthquakeof9.5ontheRichterscale—equaltothe6.(large)ever

recordedquake.Insteadoffallingapart>themodelwasjustmovedgentlyduringthetest.

Accordingtoexperts,thekey7^_theForbiddenCity9sstrength,aswellasotherancientChinesestructures,

8.（lie）indougong（斗棋）一acenturies-oldbuildingmethodinventedinChina.AncientChinesecraftsmencreated

structures9,werebothenduring（耐用）andelegant,10?（show）theiradvancedunderstandingofmathematics9

architecture,materials?andstructuralscience.

第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）

28.（10分）假如英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌的以下作文，文中共有10處語言錯誤，

每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅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（八）,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H處起）不計分。

Somedaysbefore,IdecidedtoleavemybikeathomeandtakethebusinsteadOnthebus,Ipullmycapoff>WhenI

reachedmystop,Igotoffthebus、Whilecrossthestreet,Irealizedsomethingweremissing、Mycap!Iturnedaround,

runningtothebus,andthebuspulledawayfromthestop、Justthen,abusstoppedashortdistanceawaybecausea

redIight>WhileIsadlylookedatthebus,thedoorwasopened>Amanstoodnearthedoorandlookedaround、Seen

me,hewavedsomething:Itwasmycap>Ibarelyhadtimetograbthemandsaythankyoubeforethedoorclosed

again、

第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假如你是學(xué)生會主席李華，你校將舉行為期三天的慶祝建校五十周年的攝影展，請你用英語寫一則通知。

內(nèi)容包括：

1.舉辦目的；

2.時間和地點；

3.展覽內(nèi)容及活動。

注意：1.通知的格式已經(jīng)為你寫好，不計入總詞數(shù)；2.總詞數(shù)：80左右

Notice

Students9Union

July8th,2019

參考答案

第一部分（共20小題，每小題L5分，滿分30分）

1、C

2、A

3、B

4、D

5、D

6、D

7、A

8、B

9、A

10、A

11、A

12、C

13、A

14、C

15、C

16、C

17、B

18、D

19、C

20、D

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四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21、1、D

2、A

3、A

4、D

22、1、D

2、B

3、D

23、1、D

2、B

3、A

24、MydaughterKellyisacautiousperson.Sheneedstowarmuptosituations,andishesitant（猶豫的）totrynew

things.Whenwithclosefriends,shebecomesaleaderwholaughsloudlyandchants.Butwhenthatcomfortzoneisnot

aroundher,sheisshyandnervous.

Thishasbeenchallengingformeattimes.“Shy”isnotawordthatIthinkhaseverbeenusedtodescribeme.But

thishasbeenayearoffirstsformygirlthathasfilledherwithanewsenseofconfidence.Thisyearshemovedtolap

lane（習(xí)泳區(qū)）inswimmingwhereshewaspreparingforaswimteam.Thisyearshelearnedtorideabikewithout

trainingwheels.Andthisyearshecompletedherfirstkids9triathlon（三項全能）.

OnSaturday,withathunderstormcoiningsoonandmyson'sbirthdaypartylaterintheday,weallwentoutinthe

darkofthemorningforKellytoparticipateinherfirsttriathlon.Wepracticedtransitionsfromswimtobiketorun

withher,wegotalltheequipmentshe*dneed,andwekepttalkingabouttherace.Butaswewaitedthetwohoursfor

theolderkidstofinishbeforeherturn,sheheldmylegalittleharderandtoldmeshelovedmeafewtoomanytimes.

Shewasnervousbuttryingtokeepittogether.

Andthenitwasherturn.Fromthesecondshejumpedintothewater;myheartsoared.Mydaughtertransformed

intothemostconfidenthumanbeingIhadeverseen.Shedominated（主宰）thatswim,crushedthatbikerideandran

tothefinishwiththebiggestsmileonherface.

IcanhonestlysaythatIneverfeltsoproudofsomeoneinmyentirelife.Itwasn'tbecauseshedidasportor

anythinglikethat.ItwasbecauseshewasafraidofsomethingandconqueredthatfearwithconfidenceandafireI

hadn'tseenbefore.

AlldayIwouldfindmyselfjustlookingoveratherandsmiling.ShemightbewearingthefinalistmedalbutIfelt

like1wonthatday.Iwonthechancetoseemygirlshine.Shineon,sweetbaby.

5、Kellyisnervouswhen.

A.boysarearoundherB.shechangesintoaleader

C.sheisawayfromhermomD.situationsarenewtoher

6、WecanknowfromParagraph3