2024年高考英語模擬卷(一)

2024高考模擬題（一）

一、單項(xiàng)填空（共15小題，每小題1分，滿分15分）

1.—HowisEbola?

—BymakingdirectcontactwithEbolapatients'bodilyfluids.

A.evolvedB.spreadC.forecastD.exceeded

2.Arenawillmakeagoodwifeforyourson.Sheisforhimascanbefoundintheland.

A.asperfectamatchB.aperfectmatchas

C.soperfectamatchD.amatchsoperfect

3.Livingtogetherdidn'thannourfriendship..itstrengthenedit.

A.IfpossibleB.IfeverC.IfanythingD.Ifnecessary

4.Therearcfewmenteachersinprimaryschools.It'sreported（hattheofwomeninthe

professionhasrisento97%inourdistrict.

A.predictionB.proportionC.possessionD.preparation

5.—IwonderthatTrevorwasmadeamodelemployee?

一Oh.itwashisfocusandccnimitmenttodowhateverhewasasked.

A.whatwasitB.whatitwasC.whywasitD.whyitwas

6.GidgetsinceApril22whenherbrothergotmarried.

A.hasmissedB.hadbeenmissingC.hadmissedD.hasbeenmissing

7.一Isthisyourfirstflight?

一Yes,itissosmoothandenjoyableevenforsomeonelikeme,whoissearedofflying.

A.alsoB.thusC.otherwiseD.nevertheless

8.Atatimewhenthecaptainwastryingtopersuadehimtostayformorechampionship

（ides.Jamesdidn't

A.completelyB.desperatelyC.hopefullyD.thankfully

9.Filledwithdoubt,IturnedtooneofmyEnglishfriendstorananswer,justmyselfmore

puzzled.

A.findingB.havingfoundC.tohavefoundD.tofind

10.—Youseeminahurry.ShallIlendyouahand?

―Couldn'ibebetter!Largeamountsofwork.

A.remaintobedoneB.remainstobedone

C.remaindoneD.remainsdone

11.Thefindingssuggestthatstressmayadoubleeffect-rememberingrewarding

experiencesbetterandeasilyrecallingnegativeconsequences.

A.bringoutB.bringinC.bringupD.bringon

12.Nuclearbereallydangerousattimeseventhoughit'saniceenergyingeneral.

A.shallB.shouldC.canD.must

13.—Howwasyourfriend'sweddingceremony?

一thatmanypeopleintheneighborhoodwereattracted.

A.SuchfantasticwasitB.Suchfantasticwasit

C.SofantasticwasitD.Sofantasticitwas

14.AsastudentofSeniorThree.IhaveverylittlefreetimeIcanspenddevelopingmy

owninterest.

A.whenB.thatC.atwhichD.inwhich

15.—Ifourteamgetsthefirstplace,wewillgetabonus.Withthatbonus,Iwillgoforatripwith

mygirl-friend.

A.Don'tcountyourchickensuntiltheyarehatched

B.Aclearconsciencelaughsatfalseaccusations.

C.Anolddogcannotlearnnewskills

D.Neverjudgeabookbyilscover

二、完形填空(共20小題：每小題I分，滿分20分)

Manypeopleassociatecryingwithweakness.Ifapersoneasilybreaksdown,itgivesthe

16thatthepersonissoftandcaneasilybeoverpowered.Butmanydonotknowthattearshave

apurpose.Ithasa17aftereffectonapersonthatcangivecomfortandstrengthto

anynegativefeelingordepression.

Peoplecryibrareason.YJUmaycrybecauseyouaretoohappyortoosadorveryangry.

Lettingyourtearsflowfreelygivesyouasenseof19tobetruetoyourfeelingsandto

yourself.Itisasurrendertoyouremotionsthat20youthatyouarehumanandyouarc

entitledtoyouremotions,21theyarepleasantornot.

Justlikewaterthatwashesofffilth,tears22washoffthenegativethoughtsand

feelings.Thatiswhywhenyouarcinpainorinsorrow,donot23andletyourtearsroll

downnaturally.Afterawhileyenwillfeelthatyousomehowfeelabitbetter.Yourtearsbecomea

foiniof24whenproblemsbecometoomuchforustobear.

Inmyopinion,peoplewhoarcnotafraidtocry25arestronger(hanthosewhohold

backthetearsforlater.Ifthereasonforcryingis26andyouremotionsareverystrong,you

havenoreasontobeashamed.

Tearscanmakeyou27inaway.Whenfacedwithaproblem,peoplewhoholdback

theirtearstendtoconstantlyworryandstressabouttheproblemandfailtoseethe28right

away.Thismakesthemmorepronetoweaknessandtomoremistakes.Thesepeoplemay29

strongbecausetheyhidewha(theytrulyfeel.But(hetruthis,allthepretensionsmakethema

weakerperson.

Ontheotherhand,peoplewhoopenly30themselvestocry.whetherinpublicorin

privategettorelease(heir31emotionsmuchsoonerthan(hosewhoarcashamedtodoso.

Aftercrying,thesepeoplefeelmorecalmandcanthenbegintothinkstraight.32the

negativethoughtsandemotionshavebeenreduced,theycanseethings33andcaneasily

thinkofwaystosolvetheproblem.

Asthesayinggoes,uThetruthshallsetyoufree.''Tearsshowothersyourtrueemotions.Do

notbeafraidtoexpresswhatyoutrulyfeel.34islettingyournaturalreactionsoutwithout

anyfearorembarrassment.Youarcsimplybeingtruetoyourheartandtoyourself.Yourtrue

strengthisusingyourtearstoeasily35yourmomentofsuffering.Nowthatisthepowerof

tears.

16.A.inspirationB.impressionC.intentionD.identification

17.A.carefulB.thoughtfulC.thankfulD.powerful

18.A.defeatB.displayC.overcomeD.overlook

19.A.freedomB.directionC.satisfactionD.responsibility

20.A.reactB.restoreC.remindD.reform

21.A.howeverB.whetherC.whateverD.whichever

22.A.slowlyB.eventualiyC.immediatelyD.hopefully

23.A.holdoutB.holdonC.holdupD.holdback

24.A.releaseB.weaknessC.burdenD.emotion

25.A.insecretB.invainC.inpublicD.inneed

26.A.negativeB.validC.harmfulD.urgent

27.A.weakerB.strongerC.sadderD.happier

28.A.reasonB.severityC.solutionD.result

29.A.permitB.remainC.acknowledgeD.appear

30.A.allowB.forbidC.expectD.express

31.A.trueB.falseC.positiveD.negative

32.A.WhileB.ThoughC.SinceD.Until

33.A.naturalB.harderC.wrongD.clearer

34.A.GenerosityB.HonestyC.CreativityD.Responsibility

35.A.getoverB.comeoverC.takeoverD.lookover

三、閱讀理解（共15小題，每題2分，滿分30分）

AnagreementbetweenChineseandBritishcopyrightagencieswassignedinBeijingon

Tuesday,whichplacesChinesewrittenworksundertheumbrellaagainstcopyrightviolationin

Britain.

AsthelateststepoftheSino-UKcooperationoncopyrightregulationandoperation,the

agreementwassignedbetweentheUKCopyrightLicensingAgencyandtheChinaWrittenWorks

CopyrightSocietyatthe6thUK-ChinaIntellectualPropertySalononTuesdayevening.

TheagreementwillforthefirsttimeplaceChinesewrittenworksintheBritishmarket,

includingbooks,articlesinnewspapersandmagazinesandacademicpapers,undertheprotection

oftheCLA,anonprofitorganizationwhichhasauthorizedmorethan39,000organizationsand

publicationstocopyandusecopyrightworkswhileobtainingfairrewardsforrightsholders.

Fromnowon,anycopyoruseofphysicalordigitalformsofChinesewrittenworksinthe

UKwillbeundertheinspectionofCLA,whichwillchargefeestousersandforwardthemtothe

Chineseauthorsandpublishers.

YanXiaohong,deputychiefoftheChineseNationalCopyrightAdministration,saidthe

agreementmarksamilestoneincopyrightprotectionforChineseworksinoverseasmarkets.

“ItwillencouragemoreChinesewritersandpublisherstoproducemorehigh-quality

copyrightworksappealingtoforeigners,andguaranteetheireconomicbenefitsrYansaid.

"Also,itwillserveasaguideformoreagreementsofitskindtobesignedwithcopyright

collectivemanagementagenciesinothercountriesandregionsoftheworld.Eventually,thiskind

ofcooperationwillincreaseChineseculturalcxports.^^TheCWWCSistheonlyvalidorganization

approvedbytheNationalCopyrightAdministrationtocollectivelymanageandoperatecopyright

inChina.

KevinFitzgerald.ChiefExecutiveoftheCLA.isconfidenttheBritishagencywillprovidea

safeandfairenvironmentfortheinfluenceofChinesewrittenworkstogrowinUK.

“It'ssignificantfbrtheChinesepublishingindustry'sglobaldevelopment.Wearehappytobe

partoftheteamwork,whichwillprotectcopyrightholders'cconoir.icbenefitsfrombeingharmed

bypiracyandviolation,''Fitzgeraldsaid.RichardMollet,chairoftieUKPublisher'sAssociation

andtheUKAlliancefbrIntellectualProperty,andUKMinisterforIntellectualPropertyBaroness

LucyNeville-Rolfealsoattendedthesigningceremony.

36.Whichofthefollowingistrueaccordingtothetext?

A.ItisthefirsttimethatChinesewrittenworkshavebeenlaunchedinBritain.

B.TherehavebeensixIntellectualPropertySaloonsbetweenUKandChina.

C.CLAhasgainedprofitsfmm39,000organizationsandpublications.

D.TheChineseauthorsandpublisherswillbeundertheinspectionofCLA.

37.YanXiaohongholdsthebeliefthat.

A.Chinesewritersandpublisherswillpromotetheglobaleconomy

B.Britainwillguaranteeasafeandfairenvironmentfor(hegrowthofChinesewrittenworks

C.Chinesewrittenworkswillbeplacedundertheumbrellaagainstcopyrightviolationin

morecountries.

D.TheSino-UKcooperationoncopyrightregulationandoperationhasincreasedChinese

culturalexports

B

Mostpeopledon,tgetenoughsleepatnight.Formanypcopcbeingsleepdeprivedmeans

notfunctioningaswellastheycouldbe,butformillionsofotherpeoplelackofsleepisasignofa

serioushealthcondition.

Peoplewhoarcsufferingfromexhaustion,highbloodpressureandinexplicableheadaches

areallshowingsymptomsofasleepdisordercalledobstructivesleepapnea(OSA).

Whydon'tpeoplewithOSAgetthesleepthattheyneedcvciynight?Theanswermay

surpriseyou—il'ssnoring!

Snoringcausesapersontowakeupthroughoutthenight.Formost,snoringissimplyacase

ofhaving(omoveyourbodyfromabadpositionintoonethat'smorecomfortabletobreathein.

Butfbrthe18millionpeopleintheUnitedStatessufferingfromOSA,snoringistheirbody'scry

forhelp.ThroughoutthenightpeoplewithOSAliterallystopbreathing.Theystopbreathing

becausethemusclesintheirmouth,jaw,andthroatrelax,blockingthefreeflowofairinthe

airway.Thesemomentsofsuffocationcanlastforuptoanentireminute.ApersonwithOSA

wakesuphundredsoftimesduringasinglenightastheirbodiestrynottosuffocate.Snoringis

theirbody'sonlywaytogetenoughairtobreathe.

TheresultisthatwhenpeoplewithOSAgetoutofbedinthemorning,theyfeellikethey

haven,tsleptatall.Andit'strue—theyhavenothadafullsleepcycle.Notonlyaretheirbodies

exhausted,theyhaveopenedupanentirerangeofnewhealthproblemsthatareassociatedwith

thisextremesleeploss,includingheartattacks,depression,strokes,memoryloss,acidrefluxand

diabetes.

Inthepast,thereweren'tthatmanytreatmentoptionsavailablefbrpeoplewithsleepapnea.

Theycouldgoandgetanexpensivediagnosis,andthendropseveralthousanddollarsvisitinga

sleepclinicthatwouldrequireanannoyingovemightvisit.Oneofthepossibleoutcomesforsuch

patientswouldbehavingtostrapthemselvesintoaCPAPbreathingdevicefortheentirenight一

thal'soneofthosebreathingmasksattachedtoanexplosivetanknexttoyourbed.Orworse,they

wouldhavetoundergoapainfulandinvasivesurgery.

Luckily,all(hathaschanged!

NowthereisthechinstrapbyMySnoringSolution.Il'sacomfortableandaffordable

treatmentforOSAthatkeepsyourbreathingpassagesopenwhileyouwearitinbed.This

treatmentmethodhasbeenfoundtobeeffectiveinarecentstudyattheEasternVirginiaMedical

School'sDivisionofSleepMedicineanditisclinicallytestedanddoctorapproved.Itworksby

keepingthejawandtonguefromlooseningup,therebykeepingheairwayunobstructed.Made

fromlightweightmaterialswiththesleeper'smaximumcomfortinmind,thechinstraphashelped

thousandsgetthesleepthattheirbodieshavealwaysneededatnighL.

MySnoringSolutionissosurethechinstrapwillsolveallofyoursleepapneatroubles,no

matterwhatyourreason,youhave90daystoreturnyourchinstrapandgetafullrefundofyour

money(soyoubasicallyrisknothingbytryingthisout).

It'snotjustaboutgettingafullnight'ssleep—it'saboutgettingtosleepinawaythatis

comfortablefbryou.TryMySnoringSolutionnow,getagoodnight'ssleepatlastandendyour

snoringproblemsonceandforall!

38.Forthemajorityofpeople,snoring.

A.blocksthefreeflowofairin(heairway

B.leadstohighbloodpressure,headachesandheartattacks

C.callsforadjustingthebocytoacomfortablepositiontobreathe

D.makesthemstopbreathingforaminuteoccasionallyduringihcnight

39.Thechinstrap.

A.costsseveralthousanddollars

B.curesyouofallyourhealthtroubles

C.requiresyoutostayinhospitalthroughoutthenight

D.costsyounolossofmoneyunlessitworkswithinthreemonths

40.Theunderlinedword'thereby'inParagraph7canbereplacedby

A.thoughB.thusC.forD.and

41.Thepurposeofthearticleis.

A.(opromotethechinstrapB.toexplainthesymptomsofOSA

C.tocomparetreatmentsforsleepapneaD.toemphasizetheimportanceofsleep

42.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitle?

A.HowtoStopSnoringandSleepWellAgainB.HarmfulEffectsofSnoringProblems

C.HowtoChooseChinStrapsD.WonderfulTreatmentforOSA

C

IfyouarcaDropboxuser,thenthispieceofnewswillcertainlysetalarmbellsringing.

Apparently,cybercriminalsbelongingtoanunknowngrouphavethreatenedtoexposelogin

detailsofmorethansevenmillionusersworldwide.

According(oaRedditthread,linkstomultiplefilesstoringconfidentialDropboxuser-login

detailsincludingusernamesandpasswordshavebeenfound.

Thesepersonaluserdetailsweresaidtohavebeenstoredinplaintextformat,thusmaking

themeasilyaccessibletoleaksandunauthoriseduseofaccount.

Leakswerereportedlyfoundwithinawebportal(入口)calledPastebin,whichaccordingto

NextWebcontainsthelogincredentials(憑證)ofanestimated400Dropboxuseraccounts.

HackersareapparenllydemandingBitcoindonationsinreturnforthestolenuserlogin

credentials,andhavereportedlythreatenedtoreleasemoreDropboxusercredentialsonlineiftheir

demandsarenotmet.

Dropboxdeniesuser-credentialhack.

InastatementtoNextWeb,Dropboxhasdeniedthatthecloudstorageservice(anditsserver)

washacked.Itaddedthatusercredentialswereobtainedbycybercriminalsviathird-party

servicesandapplications.

Thecompanyalsostatedthatasignificantnumberofpasswordscurrentlypostedbyhackers

onlinehaveexpired(失效)longago.

Finally,Dropboxadds:hatithadearlierdetectedattackssimilartothecunent

usernanie/passwordbreach,andhadtakenprecautionssuchasresortingI。performingautomatic

passwordreseton'suspicious'accounts.

“Dropboxhasnotbeenhacked.Theseusernamesandpasswordswereunfortunatelystolen

fromotherservicesandusedinattemptstologintoDropboxaccounts.We'dpreviouslydetected

theseattacksandthevastmajorityofthepasswordspostedhavebeenexpiredforsometimenow.

Allotherremainingpasswordshavebeenexpiredaswell,“saidDropbox,inastatementtoNext

Web.

Thecloudstoragecompanyisalsocurrentlysendingoutemailstoitsuserscautioningthem

toresetaccountpassword,inorder(oaddsecuritylotheirDropboxaccount.

Insummaiy,eventhoughDropboxhasdeniedthatitsserverswerebreached,andlaidthe

blameforthelatesthackonthird-partyapplications,dorememberthatthecompany'sservers

allowthird-partyappstoaccessthecloud-storageplatform.

43.HackersstealDropboxuseraccounts.

A.tosell(hemanddonatethemoneyB.tostore(heminplaintextfonnat

C.toaskforpeer-to-peeronlinemoneyD.topreventmoreleaksfromPastebin

44.Theunderlinedphrases'resortingto,inParagraph9probablymeans.

A.subscribingtoB.takingtoC.appealingtoD.turningto

45.Theauthorshowsa(n)attitudetowardsusingDropbox.

A.aggressiveB.cautiousC.negativeD.submissive

46.Whal'sthearticlemainlyabout?

A.Dropboxusersmayhavehadtheirconfidentialinformationleaked.

B.Millionsofpeopleworldwidetrustthecloudstoragecompany.

C.CybercriminalsobtainedDropboxusers5informationvia(hind-partyservices

D.HackerswillreleasemoreinformationofDropboxusersunlesstheirdemandsaremet.

D

WHENTHETWINSleftScarlettstandingontheporchofTaraandthelastsoundofflying

hooveshaddiedaway,shewenthacktoherchairlikeasleepwalker.Herfacefeltstiffasfrom

painandhermouthactuallyhurtfromhavingstretchedit,unwillngly,insmilestopreventthe

twinsfromlearninghersecret.Shesaldownwearily,andherheartswelledupwithmisery,untilit

felttoolargeforherbosom.Herhandswerecold,andafeelingofdisasteroppressedher.There

werepainandbewildermentinherface,thebewildermentofapamperedchildwhohasalways

hadherownwayfortheaskingandwhonow,forthefirsttime,wasincontactwiththe

unpleasantnessoflife.

AshleytomarryMelanieHamilton!

Oh.itcouldn'tbetrue!Thetwinsweremistaken.Theywereplayingoneoftheirjokeson

her.

Ashleycouldn't,couldn'tbeinlovewithher.Nobodycould,notwithamousylittleperson

likeMelanic.ScarlettrecalledwithcontemptMelanie'sthinchildishfigure,herserious

heart-shapedfacethatwasplainalmosttohomeliness.AndAshleycouldn'thaveseenherin

months.Hehadn'tbeeninAtlantamorethantwicesincethehousepartyhegavelastyearat

TwelveOaks.No,Ashleycouldn'tbeinlovewithMelanie,because-oh,shecouldn'tbe

mistaken!—becausehewasinlovewithher!She,Scarlett,wastheoneheloved—sheknewit!

Flushedandbreathinghard,shesatdownonastump(owaitforherfather.Itwaspast(imc

forhimtocomehome,butshewasgladthathewasiate.Thedelaywouldgivehertimetoquiet

herbreathingandcalmherfacesothathissuspicionswouldnotbearoused.Ever}-momentshe

expectedtohearthepoundingofhishorse'shoovesandseehimcomechargingupthehillathis

usualbreakneckspeed.ButtheminutesslippedbyandGeralddidnotcome.Shelookeddownthe

roadforhim,thepaininherheartswellingupagain.

“Oh,itcan'tbetruc^^^shethought.

ItseemedstrangenowthatwhenshewasgrowingupAshleyhadneverseemedsovery

attractivetoher.Inchildhooddays,shehadseenhimcomeandgoandnevergivenhimathought.

ButsincethatdaytwoyearsagowhenAshley,newlyhomefromhisthreeyears'GrandTour

inEurope,hadcalledtopayhisrespects,shehadlovedhim.Itwasassimpleasthat.

Shehadbeenonthefrontporchandhehadriddenupthelongavenue,dressedingray

broadcloth.Evennow.shecouldrecalleachdetailofhisdressandhowbrightlyhisbootsshone.

Andhesaid,“Soyou'vegrownup,Scarlett/'And,cominglightlyupthesteps,hehadkissedher

hand.

Andhisvoice!Shewouldneverforget(heleapofherheartassheheardit,asifforthefirst

time,drawling,resonant,musical.

Shehadwantedhim,inthatfirstinstant,wantedhimassimplyandunreasoniuglyasshe

wantedfoodtocat,horsestoridsandasoftbedonwhichtolayherself.

True,henevermadelovetoher,nordidthecleargrayeyeseverglowwiththathotlight

Scarlettknewsowellinothermen.Andyet—andyet—sheknewhelovedher.Shecouldnotbe

mistakenaboutit.Instinctstronger(hanreasonandknowledgebornofexperiencetoldher(hathe

lovedher.

Theverymysteryofhimexcitedhercuriositylikeadoorthathadneitherlocknorkey.The

thingsabouthimwhichshecouldnotunderstandonlymadeherlovehimmore,andhisodd.

restrainedcourtshiponlyservedtoincreaseherdeterminationtohavehimforherown.Thathe

wouldDroposesomedayshehadneverdoubted,forshewastooyoungandtoospoiledeverto

haveknowndefeat.Andnow.likeathunderclap,hadcomethishorriblenews.Ashleytomarry

Melanie!

Itcouldn'tbetrue!

47.Whatcanwclearnfrom(hefirstparagraph?

A.ThetwinskeptasecretfromScarlett.

B.Scarlettwasdreamingaterribledream.

C.Thetwinsweremadetoftelextremelybitter.

D.Scarlettwasexperiencingsomethingunpleasant.

48.HowdidScarlettfindMelanie?

A.Melaniewasnotverybeautiful.B.Melaniewasalittlethinandcruel.

C.ItwaswrongofMelanieloloveAshley.D.MelaniewassuspiciousofAshley'slove.

49.Whatdoestheunderlinedword'propose'probablymeaninthelastparagraph?

A.putfonvardasuggestionB.askforamarriage

C.makeadecisionD.acceptone'slove

50.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat.

A.Scarlett'sfatherlovedhermotherverymuch

B.Scarlettwasmorereasonablethanemotional

C.AshleywasseveralyearsolderthanScarlcn

D.AshleylovedScarlettwithouttellingherfrankly

四、任務(wù)型閱讀(共10小題，每小題1分，滿分10分)

請(qǐng)仔細(xì)閱讀下列短文，并依據(jù)所讀內(nèi)容在文章后表格中的空格里填入一個(gè)最恰當(dāng)?shù)膯?/p>

詞。留意：每個(gè)空格只填一個(gè)單詞。請(qǐng)將答案寫在答題卡上相應(yīng)的橫線上。

Teacher's370-PoundWeightLossInspiresStudents

A(550pounds,middleschoolandhighschoolbanddirectorRyanBlockerfoundithardto

dohisjob.Playinginstrumentswastough—Blockersayshe'dbeshortofbreathandget

headacheswhentlyingtoplaybrassinstrumentsandevengettiredjustplayingthedrums—and

leadingthemarchingbandwasoftenimpossible.t4Wchadoneparadethatwas2.1miles,Ihadto

havetheotherbanddirectorleaditforme,“hetellsYahooParenting."1evendreadedtheones

thatwerejustacoupleofblocks.I'dstartinfrontofthebandandfinishattheback.Iknowmy

studentswerewomcd.^^

Twoyearslater,throughadietprogramofpre-portionedmealsandexercise,the30-year-old

hasdroppedawhopping370pounds,andRyansayshisstudentsatNewMadridCountyCentral

HighSchoolinMissourihavebeensomeofhisbiggestsupporters.t4Iteachsixththrough12th

grade,sosomeofthesekidshaveknownmeforyears,andhaveseenmethroughthiswhole

jounicy/'hesays."TheynoticethatI'mmoreactiveandhavemoreenergytodomyjobandthat

I'minabettermoodbecausePnnottiredallthetime,“hesays.

Blockersayshisnewfoundhealthhaschangedthewayheteaches.Withmoreenergy,he's

abletodemonstratehowhisstudentsshouldplayinstrumentsratherthanjustexplainingwhatthey

shoulddo.plushe'srediscoveredhisloveofmusic-somethingthathe'dlostwhenhewasn't

playing.He'salsoengaginginmoreextracurricular."Bandisn'tjust8to3,youworkallthetime,

butIwasn'tgettingstuffdonebecauseIwasn'tgoinganywherebutschoolandhome,^^hesays.

Perhapsmostimportantly,Blockersayshenowencouragesahealthylifestyleforhis

students.llObesityisaproblemandit'sstartingyoungerandyounger,''hesays."Ifthechanges

thatImakecaninspirekidstomakebetterchoices—evensmallones—that'sgreat.Formost

teachers,candyisaneasyrewardforgoodbehaviororagoodoutcomeonatest.Buttherearc

otherways—likebonuspointsorspecialactivities,andstudentslikethat.''Onbandtrips,

Blockersayshe'sgoingtoprovidewaterinsteadofsoda,andbringalongfruitinsteadofchips.

“I’vefoundthatkidswillcathealthystuffifit5savailableto

SomeofBlocker'simpactmightnotbesoimmediate."Evenifit'sinthebackofthe

students'headwhentheyareolder—if(heyknowtheyneedtogethealthyandrememberthat

theysawmedoit,thatwouldbegreat,MBlockersays.

Fornow,theteacher,sincreasedactivitylevelisrubbingoffonthekidswhethertheylikeitor

not.w4Befbre,ifitwashotandweweregoingtohavemarchingbandoutside,Iwouldbelike4ugh,

let'snotgoouttoday.hesays."Nolanymore.”

Teacher's370-PoundWeightLossInspiresStudents

51_________causedby?Shortofbreath

beingoverweight?Difficulttoplay52________instruments

?Impossibletoleadtheband

?53_________ofmarchingjustacoupleofblocks

Methodsoflosingweight?Ryanlost370poundsbygoingon54_________and

workingout.

?Hisstudents,amongothers,arein55_________ofhis

losingweight.

56_________ofthe?Beingmore57_________,heshowshisstudentshowto

teacher'sweightlossonplayinstrumentinsteadofjustexplainingorally.They

thestudentshavemarchingbandoutsideevenifitishotandstudents

58_________it.

?Encouragingstudentstochoosehealthyfoodlikewater

andfruitiftheyare59______,ratherthansodaand

chips.

?60__________studentswith