陜西師大附中2023.-2023學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期中考試高三年級(jí)英語(yǔ)試題

PAGEPAGE12陜西師大附中2023—2023學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期中考試高三年級(jí)英語(yǔ)試題考前須知：本試題總分值150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘本試題共分兩卷，第一卷為選擇題，用2B鉛筆將正確答案寫在答題卡上；第二卷為非選擇題，用0.5mm黑色墨水筆完成在答題紙上。請(qǐng)考生在作答第6-10及61-65小題時(shí)，按以下方法涂卡：如選A、B、C、D那么涂對(duì)應(yīng)選項(xiàng)；選E涂AB,選F涂AC,選G涂AD第一卷〔兩局部，總分值95分〕第一局部：英語(yǔ)知識(shí)應(yīng)用〔共四節(jié)，總分值55分〕第一節(jié)：語(yǔ)音知識(shí)〔共五小題，每題1分，總分值5分〕從每題的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，找出其劃線局部與所給單詞的劃線局部讀音相同的選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將選項(xiàng)涂黑。1.abroadA.altitudeB.ancient C.balloonD.behalf2.benefitA.absent B.accept C.appreciateD.between3.characterA.charge B.chemical C.churchD.branch4.journeyA.our B.honour C.tourD.journal5.wisdomA.treasureB.spiritC.sugarD.villagers第二節(jié)情景對(duì)話〔共5小題，每題1分，總分值5分〕根據(jù)對(duì)話情景和內(nèi)容，從對(duì)話后所給的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入每一空白處的最正確選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該選項(xiàng)涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有兩個(gè)為多余選項(xiàng)?！睞liceadvises〔勸告〕BilltoreadEnglisheverydayandagreestohelphim．．．〕A：Whydon'tyoulookhappy？B：BecauseIhavealotoftroublewithmyEnglish．Icanhardlypasstheexameverytime．6A：Don'tworry．7B：No，IonlyreadEnglishbeforetheexam．A：Ah，that'sit．Ifyouwanttostudyitwell，youmustpractiseiteveryday．8B：I'lltakeyouradviceandtrytopractisereadingEnglisheveryday．9A：Allright．I'dliketo．ButinfactIstillhavesometroublewithEnglish，too．10A．Willyouhelpmewithit？B．Let'shelpeachother．C．I'lltrymybesttolearnitwell．D．HowdoyoulikeEnglish？E．Ireallydon'tknowwhattodo．F．Whatareyougoingtodonext？G．DoyoureadEnglish？第三節(jié)語(yǔ)法和詞匯填空〔共15小題，每題1分，總分值15分〕從每題的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最正確選項(xiàng)，并將答題卡上該選項(xiàng)涂黑。11.“TheBailuPlain〞directedbyWangQuananis______mostmovingfilmandIreallywanttoseeitfor______secondtime.A.a;a B.the;a C.the;the D.the;a12. —HowlonghaveyouknownJohn? —Sincehe______toourclass.A.hascome B.came C.hadcome D.comes13.You’dbetterstopcomplainingagainandagain.Otherwise,you’ll______quarrelingwithRoseagain.A.comeup B.endup C.takeup D.makeup14．______whoareinterestedinthejobpleasegetintouchwithusassoonaspossiblebytelephoneore-mail． A．ThoseB．Anyone C．TheseD．Nomatter15.—Doyoumindmytakingthebooksaway?—________.A.Certainly,pleasedo. B.No,goaheadC.Yes,notatall D.No,pleasedon’t16．Thislargesumofdonationmoneywillbegiventolosttheirhomesintheearthquake． A．whoeverB．whoC．whomD．whomever17．Myinterestsincludefootball,bowlingandsurfingtheweb______studyingmyfavoritesubjects．． A．insteadofB．a(chǎn)swellasC．lessthanD．ratherthan18．_____enoughtimeandmoney,I'msureIwilldotheworkperfectly． A．Give B．GivingC．Havinggiven D．Given19．—Doyoulikeworkingasawaiter? —Yes,butIgettired______standingthewholeday． A．with B．for C．to D．of20.Be___________youcan’texpectmetofinishallthisworkinsolittletime.A.gratefulB.confidentC.reasonableD.creative21.TheAustralianboyhasagood__________ofChineseandcanexpresshimselffreelyinit.A.demandB.powerC.commandD.usage22.-–Shelooksveryhappy.She________havepassedtheexam.--Iguessso.It’snotdifficultafterall.A.shouldB.mustC.couldD.might23.Hewasinspiredtostartagain_________hehadfailed.A.whereB.inwhichC.whenD.what24.Thoughdifficult,I________himfindajob,whichmadehimverypleased.A.triedtohelpB.managedtohelpC.triedhelpingD.succeededtohelp25.—Whereistheshootingcentre?—Itisabout50kilometres______thecityofBeijing.A.insouthofB.southof C.thesouthofD.southernof第四節(jié)完形填空〔共20小題，每題1.5分，總分值30分〕閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，然后從26—45各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)〔A、B、C和D〕中，選出最正確選項(xiàng)并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。AtPriya'sweddingparty,hermothergaveheranewlyopenedbankbookandsaid,"Priya,keepitasa26ofyourmarriagelife．Whensomething

27happens,putsomemoneyinandgiveabrief

28toitnexttotheline．Thehappiertheeventis,themoremoneyyoucanputin．When29afteryears,youwillknowhowmuchhappinessyou've30"．PriyaandHiteshboththoughtitagreatideaandsoonmadethefirstdeposit〔儲(chǔ)蓄〕．31,afteryears,theystarted

quarrellingandfighting．Theyboth32marryingtheworstpersonintheworld．OnedayPriyatalkedtohermother,"Mom,wecan't33itany

more．Wedecidedtogetadivorce!Ican'timagine34IdecidedtomarrythisGuy!!!"Hermotherresponded,"Justdowhateveryouwant,butbeforethatdoonethingfirst．35thebankbookIgavetoyouonyourweddingparty?Takeoutallthemoneyand36itfirst．Youshouldn'tkeepanyrecordofsucha37marriage．"Priyathoughtitwas38．Soshewenttothebank,39todrawoutallthemoney．Whilewaitinginthequeue,shetookoutthebankbookandrecalledthememoriesofalltheprevious40．Hereyesfilledwithtears,sheleftina〔an〕41．Whenshereturnedhome,shehandedthebankbooktoHitesh,askinghimtospendthemoney．Thenextday,Hiteshgave

thebankbookbacktoPriya．42,shefoundanewdepositof$5000,withalinenexttotherecord:"ThisisthedayI43howmuchI'velovedyou．Howmuchhappinessyou'vebroughtme．"Much44,theyhuggedandcried,puttingthebankbookbacktotheir45．26．A．record B．respect C．remark D．guide27．A．uncertain B．unexpected C．pleasant D．a(chǎn)nnoying28．A．a(chǎn)rrangement B．comment C．promise D．dream29．A．takingup B．lookingout C．takingin D．lookingback30．A．harvested B．bought C．offered D．wanted31．A．Besides B．Anyway C．Instead D．However32．A．enjoyed B．risked C．regretted

D．stopped33．A．help B．stand C．blame D．defeat34．A．what B．where C．why D．when35．A．Return B．Lose C．Check D．Remember36．A．devote B．spend C．lend D．waste37．A．happy B．poor C．simple D．traditional38．A．reasonable B．faithful C．hopeful D．responsible39．A．planning B．pretending C．hesitating D．preferring40．A．trouble B．experiences C．quarrels D．happiness41．A．panic B．ease C．hurry D．while42．A．Interestingly B．Naturally C．Disappointingly D．Surprisingly43．A．a(chǎn)dmit B．search C．realize D．declare44．A．a(chǎn)ttracted B．tired C．puzzled D．moved45．A．safe B．mother C．bank D．Wedding第二局部閱讀理解第一節(jié)〔共15小題，每題2分，總分值30分〕閱讀以下四篇短文，從每題后所給的選項(xiàng)中選出最正確選項(xiàng)AAsyougrowolder,you’llbefacedwithsomechallengingdecisions—likewhethertocutclassortrycigarettes．Makingdecisionsonyourownishardenough,butwhenotherpeoplegetinvolvedandtrytopressureyouonewayoranotheritcanbeevenharder．Peoplewhoareyourage,likeyourclassmates,arecalledpeers．Whentheytrytoinfluencehowyouact,togetyoutodosomething,it’scalledpeerpressure．Peerscanhaveapositiveinfluenceoneachother．Maybeanotherstudentinyourscienceclasstaughtyouaneasywaytoremembertheplanetsinthesolarsystem．Maybeyougotothersexcitedaboutyournewfavoritebook,andnoweveryone’sreadingit．Theseareexamplesofhowpeerspositivelyinfluenceeachother．Sometimespeersinfluenceeachotherinnegativeways．Forexample,afewkidsinschoolmighttrytogetyoutocutclasswiththem;yoursoccerfriendmighttrytoconvinceyoutobemeantoanotherplayerandneverpasshimtheball．Itistoughtobetheonlyonewhosays“no〞topeerpressure,butyoucandoit．Payingattentiontoyourownfeelingsandbeliefsaboutwhatisrightandwrongcanhelpyouknowtherightthingtodo．You’veprobablyhadaparentorteacheradvisingyouto“chooseyourfriendswisely．〞Peerpressureisabigreasonwhytheysaythis．Ifyouchoosefriendswhodon’tcutclass,smokecigarettes,orlietotheirparents,thenyouprobablywon’tdothesethingseither,evenifotherkidsdo．Ifyoucontinuetofacepeerpressureandyou’refindingitdifficulttohandle,talktosomeoneyoutrust．Don’tfeelguiltyifyou’vemadeamistakeortwo．46．Forwhomisthepassagemostprobablywritten? A．Students．B．Parents．C．Teachers．D．Doctors．47．Inthelastthreeparagraphs,theauthormainly_____． A．explainswhyfriendshipissoimportant B．givesadviceonhowtodealwithpeerpressure C．discusseshowpeersinfluenceus D．showshowtomakemoregoodfriends48．Whichoffollowingmayhelphandlepeerpressure? A．Spendingmoretimewithclassmates． B．Takingupmorerelaxinghobbies． C．Choosingfriendswithnobadhabits． D．Helpingotherswhoareintrouble．49．Whatisthetopicofthepassage? A．Friendship． B．Makingdecisions C．Self-confidence D．PeerpressureBKing'sCollegeSummerSchoolKing'sCollegeSummerSchoolisanannual(每年的)trainingprogramforhighschoolstudentsatalllevelswhowanttoimprovetheirEnglish.CoursesaregivenbytheteachersofKing'sCollegeandothercollegesinNewYork.Tripstomuseumsandculturecentersarealsoorganized.Thisyear'ssummerschoolwillbefromJuly25toAugust15.Moreinformationisasfollows:Application(申請(qǐng))dateStudentsinNewYorkshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly18,2023.StudentsofothercitiesshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly16,2023ForeignstudentsshouldsendtheirapplicationsbeforeJuly10,2023CoursesEnglishLanguageSpokenEnglish:22hoursReadingandWriting:10hoursAmericanHistory:16hoursAmericanCulture:16hoursStepsAletterofself-introductionAletterofrecommendation(推薦)﹡ThelettersshouldbewritteninEnglishwithallthenecessaryinformation.CostDailylessons:$200Sportsandactivities:$100Travels:$200Hotelservice:$400﹡Youmaychoosetolivewithyourfriendsorrelativesinthesamecity.Pleasewriteto:Thompson,Sanders1026King'sStreetNewYorkE-mail:KC-Summer-School@yahoo,com50.Youcanmostprobablyreadthetextin________.A.anewspaper B.atravelguideC.atextbook D.atelephonebook51.WhichofthefollowingistrueaboutKing'sCollegeSummerSchool?A.Onlytopstudentscantakepartintheprogram.B.King'sCollegeSummerSchoolisruneveryotheryear.C.Visitstomuseumsandculturecentersarepartoftheprogram.D.OnlytheteachersofKing'sCollegegivecourses.52.IfyouaretolivewithyourrelativesinNewYork,youwillhavetopaytheschool__A.$200B.$400C53.Whatinformationcanyougetfromthetext?A.Theprogramwilllasttwomonths. B.YoucanwritetoThompsononlyinEnglish.C.AsaChinesestudent,youcansendyourapplicationonJuly14,2023D.Youcangetintouchwiththeschoolbye-mailorbytelephone.CHisfirstsuccessfulfightwasfortheequalrightsofblackpeopleinSouthAfrica.Then,asthefirstblackpresident,hefoughttounitethecountryandorganizethegovernment.NowNelsonMandelahassethissightsonanewenemy,AIDS.OnMarch19the82-year-old,formerpresident,hostedhissecondAIDS-awarenessconcert.Hewarnedthat25millionpeopleinAfricawerealreadyinfectedwiththefataldisease.MandelawasborninasmallvillageinSouthAfricain1918.Hewasadoptedbythechiefofhistribeandcouldhavebeenachiefhimselfandlivedahappycountrylife.Butherefusedtobeachiefwhenhispeoplelivedunderracialdiscrimination(歧視).HedecidedtofightforequalrightsforallthepeopleinSouthAfrica.Before1990,underthecountry’sRacialSegregationLaw,coloredandwhitepeoplelivedseparately.Blackpeopleweretreatedunfairlyevenwhentakingabus.Blackshadtostandatthebackofthebustomakeroomforwhitepeopleevenwhentherewereonlyafewofthemonboard.Forhisoppositiontothesystem,Mandelawasarrestedandspent27yearsinprison.Hewasfreedin1990andbecamethepresidentofthecountryafterthefirstelectionwereheldinwhicheveryonecouldvote.Mandelawasnotonlyapoliticalfighterwhoattackedwithspeeches.Hewasalsoatrainedboxerandfoughtintheringwhenhewasyoung.“AlthoughIdidnotenjoytheviolenceofboxing,Iwasinterestedinhowonemovedone’sbodytoprotectoneself,howoneusedastrategybothtoattackandretreat〞,hewroteinhisautobiography.Asaskillfulfighter,hechosemusicashisweaponagainstAIDS.HehopestowinanothervictoryagainstAIDS.54.WhenwasMandelaarrested?A.In1963 B.In1990C.Whenherefusedtobeachief D.Whenhebecamethepresident55.NelsonMandelasucceededindoingthefollowingexcept_______.A.winningtheequalrightsfortheblackpeopleinSouthAfricaB.UnitingSouthAfricaC.organizingagovernmentinSouthAfricaD.controllingthespreadofAIDS56.IfNelsonMandelahadn’tfoughtagainstracialdiscrimination,he_______.A.couldhavebeenthepresidentofSouthAfricaB.couldstillhavelivedahappylifeC.couldhavebeeninadifficultsituationD.wouldhavebeenanexcellentboxer57.WhichofthefollowingstatementscanbestdescribethelifeofNelsonMandela?A.struggleishislifeB.sportsmakehisfameC.fightforequalrightsD.agreatfighteragainstgovernment.D Mostchildrennowchatdailyeitheronlineorthroughtheirmobilephones.Theyareconnectingtoahugenumberofotherchildrenallovertheworld.Someareshy“inreallife〞butareconfidenttocommunicatewithothersonline;othersfindsupportfrompeopleoftheirownageonrelationshipissues,orproblemsathome. Sometimestheonlineworld,justliketherealworld,canintroduceproblems,suchasarguments.Goingonlineisgreatfun,buttherearealsoafewpeoplewhousetheInternetforoffensive(冒犯性的)orillegalaims.Childrenmustbemadeawareofboththegoodthingsandthedangers. Tokeepchildrensafeyourmanagementmustcoverthefamilycomputer.JustasyoudecidewhichTVpro-gramsaresuitable,youneedtodothesameforthewebsitesandchatroomsyourchildrenvisit.Remindyourchildrenthatonlinefriendsarestillstrangers.Re-mindingthemoftheriskswillkeepthemalert(警惕). Computerstudiesarepartofschoolworknow,soit’slikelythatyourchildrenmayknowmorethanyoudo.Wegetleftbehindwhenitcomestothelatestgad-getsandtheinteractiveareasofwebsites,likechatroomsandmessageboards,whichareespeciallystrange.Thelanguageofchatisstrangetomanyparents,too.Chatterslovetouseabbreviations(縮寫)suchas:atb—allthebest,bbfn—byebyefornow,cul8er—seeyoulater,gr8—great,Idk—Idon’tknow,imbl—itmustbelove,kit—keepintouch,paw—parentsarewatching,lol—laughoutloud,xlnt—excellent!58.Thepassageismeantfor______.A.children B.parentsC.teachers D.netbarowners59.Whichofthefollowingwilltheauthorprobablyagreewith?A.TheInternetisnogoodforchildren.B.Thechatlanguageisstrangetoadults.C.Childrenshouldn’tchatsomuchonline.D.TheInternetisagoodplaceforchildren.60.Inordertokeepchildrensafeonline,you’dbetter______.A.choosesuitablewebsitesandchatroomsforthemB.teachthemtousecorrectnetwordsC.surftheInternettogetherwiththemD.forbidthemtousetheInternet第二節(jié)〔共5小題，每題2分，總分值10分〕根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容，從方框A-F選項(xiàng)中，選出每一段的小題或能概括主題思想的最正確選項(xiàng)，選項(xiàng)中有一項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。A.TheIntroductionofParisB.TheCultureofParisC.ThePopulationGrowthinParisD.TheProductionofParisE.TheEducationinParisF.TheIndustriesinParis61.______________________Paris,thecapitalandthelargestcityofthecountry,isinnorthcentralFrance.TheParismetropolitanareahasnearly20%ofthenation’spopulationandistheeconomic,cultural,andpoliticalcenterofFrance.TheFrenchgovernmenthavehistoricallyfavoredthecityasthesiteforalldecisionmaking,thuspowerfullyattractingnearlyallofthenation’sactivities.62._____________________Parishasgrownsteadilysinceitwaschosenasthenationalcapitalinthelate10thcentury.WiththeintroductionoftheIndustrialRevolution,agreatnumberofpeoplemovedtothecityfromthecountryduringthe19thcentury.Themigrationwasespeciallystimulatedbytheconstructionofrailroads,whichprovidedeasyaccesstothecapital.AfterWorldWarIImoreandmoreimmigrantsarrived.63.____________________Thecityisthecentralized〔中央集權(quán)〕controlpointofmostnationalradioandtelevisionbroadcasting.Itisaplaceofpublicationofthemostprestigious(有威望的)newspapersandmagazinesandaninternationalbookpublishingcenter.Withmorethan100museums,Parishastrulyoneofthegreatestconcentrationsofarttreasuresintheworld.TheLouvre,openedasamuseumin1793,isoneofthelargestmuseumsintheworld.64.___________________Inthelate1980sabout4.1millionpupilsannuallyattendedabout47,000elementaryschools.Inaddition,about5.4millionstudentsattendedsome11,200secondaryschools.Approximately1.2millionstudentswereenrolled〔錄取〕annuallyatuniversitiesandcollegesinFranceinthelate1980s.Frenchcentersoflearninghaveservedasacademicmodelsthroughouttheworld.65.___________________ParisistheleadingindustrialcenterofFrance,withaboutonequarterofthenation’smanufacturingconcentratedinthemetropolitanarea.IndustriesofconsumersgoodshavealwaysbeendrawntoParisbytheenormousmarketofthebigpopulation;andmodern,high-technologyindustriesalsohavebecomenumeroussinceWorldWarII.Chiefmanufacturesaremachinery,automobiles,chemicalsandelectricalequipment.第二卷第三局部：寫作〔共三節(jié)，總分值55分〕第一節(jié)單詞拼寫〔共10小題，每題1分，總分值10〕根據(jù)以下各句句意和空白之后的漢語(yǔ)提示詞，在答題卡指定區(qū)域的橫線上寫出對(duì)應(yīng)單詞的正確形式，每空只寫一詞。66.Myuncleisgratefultomefor____________(說(shuō)服)himintogivingupsmoking.67.Itwasteninthemorningbutthe____________(窗簾)werestilldrawn.68.They_________(競(jìng)爭(zhēng))forthefirstprizeintheraceyesterday.69.Youneedtohavea_______(平衡的)dietinyourdailylife.70.Hehas________(總共)collected1020stamps71.Twoboysclimbedintotheapp1etreeandshookthe________〔樹(shù)枝〕sothatthefruitfelldown.72.ChristopherwasbornandbroughtupinFrance,buthespeaks__________(流利).English73.Applejuice________(含有)thingsthathelpkeepyouhealthy.74.Ioften_______(爭(zhēng)論)withmymotheraboutmanythings.75.Onhis_________(到達(dá)),westartedoff.第二節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)〔共10小題，每題1.5分，總分值15分〕文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在此處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧)，并在其下面寫出修改的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(＼)劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在其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〔從十一處起〕不計(jì)分。Tenyearsago,Ihadworkedasanightguardinafactory.Onarainynight,allthelightsoffactorywentoutallofasudden.Irushedoutandcouldseenothing.Luckyforme,thewarningsystemwasdirectlyconnectedwiththepolicestation.Threeorfourminuteslate,fourpolicecararrivedatthefrontgate.Theysearchedforthefactorycarefully,triedtofindsomethingunusual.Intheend,Iamtoldthattherainhadbroughtabouttheshortcircuit,thatcausedtheaccident. 第三節(jié)書面表達(dá)〔共30分〕假設(shè)你是星光中學(xué)的李華，將參加主題為“Let’sRideBicycles〞的英語(yǔ)演講比賽，請(qǐng)撰寫一份演講稿，主要內(nèi)容包括：目前汽車帶來(lái)的空氣污染和交通堵塞等問(wèn)題；騎自行車的益處，如節(jié)能環(huán)保、有利健康等。參考詞匯：低碳生活〔low-carbonlife〕;節(jié)能〔energysaving〕注意1.詞數(shù)：120詞左右；演講稿開(kāi)頭和結(jié)尾已經(jīng)給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。Goodmorning,everyone.I’mLiHuafromXingguangThankyou!陜西師大附中2023—2023學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期中考試高三年級(jí)英語(yǔ)答題紙第三局部：寫作〔共三節(jié)，總分值55分〕第一節(jié)單詞拼寫〔共10小題，每題1分，總分值10〕根據(jù)以下各句句意和空白之后的漢語(yǔ)提示詞，在答題卡指定區(qū)域的橫線上寫出對(duì)應(yīng)單詞的正確形式，每空只寫一詞。66. Myuncleisgratefultomefor____________(說(shuō)服)himintogivingupsmoking.67. Itwasteninthemorningbutthe____________(窗簾)werestilldrawn.68.They_________(競(jìng)爭(zhēng))forthefirstprizeintheraceyesterday.69.Youneedtohavea_______(平衡的)dietinyourdailylife.70.Hehas________(總共)collected1020stamps71.Twoboysclimbedintotheapp1etreeandshookthe________〔樹(shù)枝〕sothatthefruitfelldown.72.ChristopherwasbornandbroughtupinFrance,buthespeaks__________(流利)English.73.Applejuice________(含有)thingsthathelpkeepyouhealthy.74.Ioften_______(爭(zhēng)論)withmymotheraboutmanythings.75.Onhis_________(到達(dá)),westartedoff.第二節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)〔共10小題，每題1.5分，總分值15分〕文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在此處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)(∧)，并在其下面寫出修改的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(＼)劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在其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〔從十一處起〕不計(jì)分。Tenyearsago,Ihadworkedasanightguardinafactory.Onarainynight,allthelightsoffactory