江蘇省徐州市2023-2024學(xué)年高一上學(xué)期11月期中英語(yǔ)試題

2023~2024學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期中考試（本試卷滿分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘）注意事項(xiàng)：1．答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考生號(hào)等填寫在答題紙上。2．回答選擇題時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題紙上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)?；卮鸱沁x擇題時(shí)，將答案寫在答題紙上，寫在本試卷上無(wú)效。第一部分聽(tīng)力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）做題時(shí)，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時(shí)間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來(lái)回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1．Whatdoesthewoman’sdaughterwanttoseetoday?A．Lions. B．Zebras. C．Monkeys.2．Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A．Buyanewhouse. B．Rentahouse. C．Buyasecondhandhouse.3．WhatwillJanehavetodothisafternoon?A．Gotoaconcert. B．Takecareofherparents. C．Havethewashingmachinerepaired.4．Howdoesthemanfeelnow?A．Cold. B．fortable. C．Hot.5．HowmanypeopleattendedthemeetinglastFriday?A．60. B．50. C．30.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽(tīng)下面5段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽(tīng)每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽(tīng)完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽(tīng)第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6．Whatdoesthewomando?A．Ateacher. B．Astudent. C．Apolicewoman.7．Whatdoesthemanthinkofhisjob?A．Pleasant. B．Boring. C．Stressful.聽(tīng)第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8．Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A．Inabank. B．Onthephone. C．Inanagency.9．Whatdoesthewomansuggestthemando?A．MeetBrianRobinson. B．Leaveanote. C．Speaktosomeoneelse.聽(tīng)第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10．Whatdoesthewomansayaboutlivinginasharedhouse?A．It’sfortable. B．It’sinconvenient. C．It’scheap.11．Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Friends. B．Roommates. C．Motherandson.12．Whydoesthemanwanttomoveoutofthedorm?A．Hewantslargerspace. B．Hecan’tcookmealsthere. C．Hepreferstolivewithfriends.聽(tīng)第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13．Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A．Children’seducation. B．Troubleinlife. C．Lifeontheroad.14．WheredoesMr.Zappusuallystayduringhistravels?A．Inhiscar. B．Inahotel. C．Inlocalpeople’shome.15．WhatdoweknowaboutMr.Zapp’schildren?A．Theyarestudyinginschool. B．Theirparentsgivethemlessons. C．TheyneversurftheInternet.16．WherehasMr.Zappbeento?A．Japan. B．SouthKorea. C．Vietnam.聽(tīng)第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17．Whatisthespeakerdoing?A．AdvertisinganewCD. B．Introducingayoungsinger. C．TalkingaboutaTVprogram.18．WhywasDebrasignedbytherecordpany?A．Shehadwonthetalentshow.B．Sheshowedatalentforpopularmusic.C．Shehadanunusuallypowerfulvoice.19．WhatdoesDebraneedtodowhenshe’sathome?A．Gotoschool. B．Domorehomework. C．Attendprivateclasses.20．WhatwillDebradonextmonth?A．RecordanewCD. B．Attendamatch. C．GototheUSA.第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5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)。AFamilyvacationscansupplylifelongmemories.U.S.Newsmadethislistoftraveldestinationsthatofferreasonableratesandactivitiesthewholefamilycanenjoy.OrlandoKnownforitstimelessappeal,thrillridesandfunperformances,WaltDisneyWorldResortisengineeredspecificallyforfamilies.Butifyouaren’tupforwearingmouseears,Orlandohostsahandfulofotherthemeparksthataresuretoexciteyouths,includingUniversalOrlandoResort,whereyou’llfindTheWizardingWorldofHarryPotter,andDiscoveryCove.YellowstoneNationalParkVisitYellowstoneforaclassicfamilyvacationinthegreatoutdoors.KidswilllovewatchingOldFaithfulerupt,andthere’snothinglikeahikeforfamilyenjoyment.HituptheGrandPrismaticOverlookTrailforalightwalktoitsnamesakenaturalwonder.Keepaneyeoutforbison,orvisittheGrizzly&WolfDiscoveryCentertomakesuretoenjoyanimalinteractions.DestinDestin,Florida,isahitwithfamiliesthankstoitsrelaxingatmosphereandplethoraofkidpleasingthingstodo.BigKahuna’sWater&AdventureParkfeatureswaterslidesandalazyriver,whiletheGulfariumMarineAdventureParkishometoanimalskidslove,includingdolphinsandpenguins.FamilieswillalsoappreciateDestin’sscenicandcalmshorelines.AnaheimDisneylandHometoDisneylandResortsince1955,Anaheim,California,hasenoughmagicalattractionstokeepfamiliesentertained.AftercatchingupwithMickeyandfriends,visitAnaheim’sAdventureCityamusementparkorKnott’sBerryFarmthemepark.21．Ifthefamilyarefondofseeinganimals,whichdestinationscantheychoose?A．AnaheimDisneylandandYellowstoneNationalPark. B．OrlandoandAnaheimDisneyland.C．YellowstoneNationalParkandDestin. D．DestinandAnaheimDisneyland.22．WhatdoOrlandoandAnaheimDisneylandhaveinmon?A．Containingactivitiesrelatedtothemeparks. B．Enjoyingwaterentertainments.C．Offeringhorseriding. D．Allowinghunting.23．Inwhichcolumnofamagazinecanyoufindthetext?A．Health. B．Education. C．Travel. D．Science.BOneday,asheepwasenjoyinghimselfatthemountainside,whileawolfcameoutofnowhereallofasuddenandintendedtoeatit.Thesheepjumpedawayimmediatelyandusedhishornstofightagainstthewolf,cryingoutloudlytohisfriendsforhelp.Thehorselookeddownandspottedthewolf,runningawayquickly.Thedonkeystoppedhispaceandspottedthewolf,slippingawayquietly.Thepigpassedbyandsawthewolf,rushingdownthemountainrightaway.Therabbitheardthevoiceofthewolfanddashingawayswiftly.Thedogheardthecriesofthesheepandhurriedtothemountainside,jumpingoutofthebushesandbitingthewolf’sneck.Thewolffeltsopainfulthathecriedmiserablyandescapedatonce.Afterthesheepcamebackhome,allhisfriendsvisitedhim.Thehorsesaid,“Whynottellmeyouwereindanger?Mystrongfeetcouldstamphisheadbroken.”Thedonkeysaid,“Whynottellmeyouwereindanger?Icouldshouthimawaywithmyhorriblevoice!”Thepigsaid,“Whynottellmeyouwereindanger?Icouldusemybigmouthtocrushhimdownthemountain.”Therabbitsaid,“Whynottellmeyouwereindanger?Iamgoodatrunningandcouldaskotherstohelp.”Amongallofthem,onlythedogdidnotsayanything,butthesheepcametorealizewhatwasnatureoffriendship.24．Howdidthesheepreactwhenattackedbythewolf?A．Heintendedtofightagainstthewolfandeatit. B．Heusedhishornstofightagainstthewolfwithhisfriends.C．Heranawayimmediatelyandcriedoutloudly. D．Hestruggledwiththewolfandshoutedforhelp.25．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stamp”mean?A．bite B．step C．pat D．drive26．Accordingtothestory,thedogwas______.A．helpfulandbrave. B．loyalandshy. C．smartandhonest. D．friendlyandpolite.27．Whatdoesthestorytellus?A．Allarenotfriendsthatspeakusfair. B．Afriendwithoutfaultwillneverbefound.C．Afriendinneedisafriendindeed. D．Afriendtoeverybodyisafriendtonobody.CHuaweiTechnologiesisafrontrunneragaininthesmartphonemarketwithanewphonepoweredbyanadvancedchip（芯片）thoughbannedbyUS,whichmayhaveagreatinfluenceonbothChineseandUSsemiconductor（半導(dǎo)體）industries,expertssay.ThenewMate60Pro,usesa5Gapplicationprocessor（處理器）.showing“amadeinChinadesignandproducingmilestone”,accordingtoanalysts.Theteambelievesthe7nanometer（納米）processorwasmadebyChina’sleadingchipfactory,SMIC.“ItshowsChina’ssemiconductorindustryhasbeenabletomaketheadvancedprocessorwithoutEUVmachines（極紫外線光刻機(jī)）,”saidDanHutcheson.“Thedifficultyofthisachievementalsoshowstheadaptabilityofthecountry’schiptechnologicalability.”ThemostuptodateEUVmachinesareusedtoproduceadvancedchips.SMIChasnochancetouseEUVmachinesbecauseofUSexportcontrols.Industryexpertssaiditcouldusesomeolderequipmenttoproduceadvancedchips.HuaweihasbeenontheUSmerceDepartment’sEntityList,whichlimitsitschancetouseUStechnologies.Thenewphone’s5Gchipset,theoperatingsystemHarmonyOS（鴻蒙）andothertechnicaldifferencesfromitspetitorsshowthat“Huaweiisbackafterthreeyearsinthewilderness”,saidGeorgeKoo.HebelievestheachievementwouldnotbepossiblewithoutpartnersinChinaandadomesticsupplychain,fromdesignsoftwareandsemiconductorproductiontonecessarychemicalsandmaterials.Huawei’stechnologicaladvanceshavepromotedsomeUSlawmakerstoaskfortougherrestrictions,whosuggestedtheUSshouldendallitsexportstobothHuaweiandSMIC.“America’sshortsightedplantoseparatefromChinawilllosetheprofitsofleadingUSprovidersofadvancedchips.”saidKoo.“Theseproviderswillseetheiradvantagesdisappear.Intheshortterm,theyarenotallowedtoselltoChina.Inthelongterm,Chinawillnotneedtobuyfromthem.”ThetechnologicalbreakthroughwasexpectedtohelpHuaweiinChina,especiallyinpetitionagainstApple.“IfHuaweicansupplyandincreasetheproductionofitsownKirin（麒麟）9000S(chip),weseetheMateseriesphoneasanopportunityforHuaweitoincreaseitsshipmentsandregainitsmarketshare,potentiallycausingrisktoiPhonesales,especiallyintheAsiaPacific,”analystsatBofASecuritiessaidlastweek.28．Whatdoesthe5GapplicationprocessorofthenewMate60Prostandfor?A．TheadvanceofchiptechnologicalabilityinChina. B．Themostadvancedprocessoratpresentintheworld.C．ThetechnologicalbreakthroughofApple. D．ThetechnicaldevelopmentofUSsemiconductorindustries.29．WhatinfluencesdoesthenewMate60ProhaveonUSaccordingtothefifthparagraph?①AskingforthestricterlimitstoHuawei.②LeadingtotheincreaseinmarketshareofiPhone.③CausingtheprofitlossofleadingUSproviders.④PromotingthedevelopmentofSMIC.A．①② B．①③ C．②④ D．①④30．WhycanHuaweimakethegreatachievementinproducingadvancedchips?A．BecauseHuaweihasaccesstoEUVmachines.B．BecauseHuaweidependsonitseffortsandsomeChinesepartners’supports.C．BecauseHuaweihasthemostadvancedchiptechlonogyintheworld.D．BecauseHuaweihastheoperatingsystemHarmonyOS,andothertechnicaldifferencesfromitspetitors.31．Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．HuaweicanusethemostuptodateEUVmachines.B．HuaweiwillneedtobuythemostadvancedchipsfromUSinthelongterm.C．China’ssemiconductorindustryhasbeenabletomakethe7nanometerprocessorwithoutEUVmachines.D．Huawei’stechnologicaladvanceswillpromotethedevelopmentofsemiconductor（半導(dǎo)體）industriesinChina.DDoyouhaveayoungerbrother?Doeshealwaysgetintrouble?Well,theremightbesomesciencebehindthat.AccordingtoareportfromtheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnology,secondbornboysaremorelikelythanfirstbornboystobehavebadly,whichcouldbewhyyoufromtimetotimeconsideryouryoungerbrotherorsistersprites.Researchers,whoexploreddatafromtensofthousandsofsibling（兄弟姐妹）pairsfromDenmarkandFlorida,foundsecondbornboysare20%to40%morelikelytohavebehavioralproblems.Ifyou’rethesecondbornchildyoumaywanttohavealittlechatwithyourparents.Thereasonwhysecondbornsiblingsmaybeworsebehavedthanfirstbornisthatparentstendtopaylessattentiontothem.“Secondbornchildrentendtohavelessattentionfromthemotherthantheireldersiblingsbecausefirstbornchildrenexperiencetheirmother’smaternityleave（產(chǎn)假）.Firstbornsenjoytherewardsofnotonlytheirowntimewithmumfollowingtheirbirth,butthetimemumtakesoffwithyoungersiblings,too.”theauthorsexplain.It’snotjustabouttheparents,however.SpeakingtoNRP,coauthorJosephDoylesaid,“Thefirstbornhasrolemodels,whoareadults.Andthesecond,laterbornchildrenhaverolemodelswhoareslightlyunreasonable2yearolds,youknow,theireldersiblings.Thedifferenceofparentalinvestmentsandthesiblinginfluencesprobablycontributetothesedifferencesweseeinthelabormarketandwhatwefindinbehaviorsagainstregulations,evenagainstlaws.It’sjustverydifficulttoseparatethosetwothingsbecausetheyhappenatthesametime.”Theresults,theauthorsargue,haveanimportanteffectonsocialpolicy.32．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sprites”inParagraph2probablymean?A．Losers. B．Troublemakers. C．Closepanions. D．Parents’pets.33．Accordingtothereport,whatinfluencesthesecondbornchildren’sbehavior?A．Challengesoftheireldersiblings. B．Theamountofattentiontheyreceivefromparents.C．Morefamilyproblemstheyarefacedwith. D．Fewerchancesoftalkingwithothers.34．JosephDoyleholdstheopinionthattheeldersiblings______.A．havethesamerolemodelsastheiryoungerones.B．a(chǎn)renottoblamefortheiryoungersiblings’failure.C．a(chǎn)repartlyresponsiblefortheiryoungersiblings’problems.D．tendtoreceivelessattentionfromtheirparents.35．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．ParentsPreferFirstBornKids. B．HowParentsImproveFamilyRelationships.C．SocialPolicyGuidesFamilyEducation. D．WhytheSecondBornTendtoBeMisbehaved.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后面的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Ithoughtbusinesscardshadgoneoutoffashioninthedigitalage,butIwaswrong.Iattendedaconferencerecently,andeverywhereIlookedIsawpeopleexchangingcontactdetailswithsmallcards.Itmakesyourelievedtoknowthatyournewacquaintance（認(rèn)識(shí)的人）hasalastingrecordofyouratherthanhavingtorelyontheirmemory.36.And,ifsomeonedoesn’ttakeyourcard,there’slittlehopeofthemknowingyournamebeyondthisconversationright?Well,partly.Ifyouleaveittochance,theyprobablywon’tkeepyournameintheirheadlong.37.?Beinterestedinthem.It’sagreatwaytomakepeoplewillingtobereceptive.Ifthey’vegotanunusualname,askthemaboutit.Withoutevenrealizing,they’llbeautomaticallymoreinterestedinwhoyouare.?38.Whentheyrealizethatyouknowthem,they’llfeelit’sevenmoreimportanttorememberyou.?Keepthemfocused.Distractionsaretheenemyofrecall,sotrynottodoanythingelsewhileyouintroduceyourself.39,otherwisethatthoughtprocesswillreplaceyournameintheirshorttermmemory.?Remindthemtopractise.Retrieving（檢索）informationisapowerfulwaytoimplantitinthebrain.40.Andifyouleaveenoughofagapforthemtotryalittletorecallwhoyouare,you’llhavethegreatestimpactontheirmemorylongterm.A．Writetheirnamesonyourcard.B．Repeattheirnamesinconversation.C．Howtofindawaytorememberyournameisabigproblem.D．Anddon’taskthemsomethingdifficultimmediatelyafterwards.E．Afterall,rememberingnamesisoneofthehardestlearningtasksofall.F．However,therearesomeeasywaystoimpressyournameontheirbrain.G．Soconnectwiththepersonagainafteryourmeetingwithafollowupemail,forexample.第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共三節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)完形填空（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ItwasasunnyafternooninJuneof2022whenPerrysteppedoffthetrainatChicago’sstation.Perry,whoworkedinagrocerystore,wasonhiswaytolookata41hewasthinkingaboutbuying.Ontheplatform,twomenwerefighting.Thenan42scenehappened:Amanfellontotherail,hitbytheelectricitywirethatpowersChicago’strainsandtheotherman43.AsPerryandotherhorrifiedonlookerswatched,theman44asthecurrentshotthroughhisbody,hisheadmovingupanddown.“Helphim!”awomancried.“Please,someone!”Perrycouldn’tjuststandthereandwatch.Theguylooked45.Thetrainhe’djustgottenoffwasidling（低速運(yùn)轉(zhuǎn)）.Woulditstartupagain?Puttinghis46inGod,Perryreacheddownandgraspedthevictim’swrist.47,hefeltawaveofelectricshockshootthroughhisbody,onlytojumpback.Hereacheddownasecondtimeandwasshockedagain.Butthethirdtimehe48theman’swrist,pulledquicklyand49it.Themanwasbreathingweakly.50aprofessional,hehadtoworkontheman’sheartuntilthevictimcametolife.Thenmedicalworkersandfirefightersarrived.Perryletthem51.Asplanned,hewenttolookatthecarhewantedtobuy,butithadbeensold.Theeveningnewsreportedtheincident,praisingan52heroforsavingthevictim’slife.Afterafriendoutedhimtothe53,Perrybecamefamous.Justdaysaftertheincident,alocalphilanthropist（慈善家）54himwithacar.PerrywasthenemployedbytheChicagoFireDepartment.Outofallthepeopleontheplatformthatday,whywasPerrytheonlyonetohelp?Ashesawit,healonewasnotthinkingaboutwhatharmmighthappentohim.“ThewordI’lluseis55,”hesaid.“Beliefoverfear.”41．A．bike B．car C．watch D．ticket42．A．unthinkable B．unchallengeable C．unfortable D．unavoidable43．A．cametolife B．cameup C．ranover D．ranaway44．A．cried B．danced C．shook D．shouted45．A．dead B．excited C．surprised D．sad46．A．hand B．trust C．reason D．idea47．A．Naturally B．Finally C．Actually D．Suddenly48．A．a(chǎn)ccepted B．seized C．loosed D．missed49．A．made B．failed C．plained D．ignored50．A．By B．With C．Without D．As51．A．takeoff B．takeup C．takeaway D．takeover52．A．unknown B．energetic C．a(chǎn)ctive D．old53．A．station B．victim C．media D．government54．A．provided B．a(chǎn)ttracted C．exchanged D．rewarded55．A．potential B．challenge C．faith D．love第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Itismonforfamilymemberstoexperienceheatedargumentsandcold56(silent)underthesameroof.Thephenomenonresultsfrom57(balance)developmentofphysicalandmentalaspectsinadolescence.Yourphysicalchanges,58(include)height,voice,weightorspotsproblems,makeyouexperiencehighlevelsof59(anxious).Ontheotherhand,youmaythinkitnatural60(take)moreresponsibilities61(depend).Unfortunatelyyourparentscan’talwaysallowyoutodowhateveryouwant,whichcangiveriseto62(tension)familyrelationships.Therearesomewaystosolvetheproblems.Aboveall,facedwiththeparentchildtensions,youhadbetterkeepthepeace.Ofequal63(important)areputtingyourselfinyourparents’shoesand64(municate)withthemregularlyandhonestly.Thegoodnewsisthatthisstormyperiodwillnotlast.Everythingwillturnoutallrightintheend,andthechangesandchallengesofyourteenageyearsare65(prepare)youforadulthood.第三節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Intoday’sfastpacedworld,angercandoalotofdamage.Itcanharmrelationshipsandresult66feelingsofregret.Whenweareangry,thebasicpartofthebrain67(take)over.Thisisoftenreferredtoasanoverreaction.Itmeansthemorereasonablecognitive（認(rèn)知的）partofourbrainisoffline.Itcancauseustosayordosomething68wewouldneversay.There’snothingwrongwithgettingangry.Ithappenstoeveryone.Butangerisamore69(challenge)emotiontoprocess.Itcanarisebecauseyoufeelletdown.Youfeelashamed.Oryoufeel70(judge),orblamedorhurtinsomeway.Asimplemindfulness（正念）exercisecanhelpyoureleasethetension.Itwillalsohelpyouavoid71(overreact)inthemoment.Keepingreadingformoreguidanceonrising72angermaybeanotherway.Feelingangrydoesn’tfeelgood.Themindfulnessexercisewon’tsolvethepotentialproblemthat73(cause)anger.Butitwillallowyoutothinkmore74(care)abouthowtoaddressitin75betterway.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)；滿分25分）第一節(jié)應(yīng)用文寫作（滿分15分）假定你是李華，你校交換生David給你寫信，詢問(wèn)他升入高中后，面對(duì)新的環(huán)境，如何充分發(fā)揮潛能，做一名全面發(fā)展的學(xué)生，請(qǐng)你給他回一封郵件，內(nèi)容包括：1．提出建議（2—3條）；2．表達(dá)美好祝愿。注意：1．詞數(shù)80左右；2．可適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，使行文連貫。DearDavid,I’mgladtoreceiveyourletter.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)回答問(wèn)題（共5小題；每題2分，滿分10分）閱讀下面短文并完整回答問(wèn)題。注意：不能引用文中原句，每個(gè)回答不超過(guò)10個(gè)單詞。TheForgottenPagesOnceuponatime,therewasasmallvillagesurroundedbymountainsandtrees.Thevillagerswereusedtotheirroboticdailytasksandnoneofthemhadtheimaginationorthewilltotrysomethingnew,exceptforonegirlnamedHannah.Hannahwasanadventurousspiritwithanimaginationfarbeyondhertime.Shelovedtoexploreandwouldspendhoursinthewoodslookingfornewthings.Oneafternoon,shecameuponanabandonedcottagewhichlookedveryold.Shetiptoedslowlytothedoorandopenedit.InfrontofHannahwasaroomfullof