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安徽省安慶市大觀區(qū)第一中學2023-2024學年高考壓軸卷英語試卷注意事項:1.答卷前,考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2.回答選擇題時,選出每小題答案后,用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標號涂黑,如需改動,用橡皮擦干凈后,再選涂其它答案標號?;卮鸱沁x擇題時,將答案寫在答題卡上,寫在本試卷上無效。3.考試結(jié)束后,將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分(共20小題,每小題1.5分,滿分30分)1.Idon’tthinkshevisitedtheexhibitionthismorning,______shewaswithmeatthattime.A.thoughB.orC.butD.for2.Hisbrotheraimstobe__________ofhisparentsbythetimeheistwenty.A.innocent B.beneficial C.invisible D.independent3.We

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________yourdecisiontomake.A.a(chǎn)bsolutelyB.totallyC.exactlyD.largely4.—Iamjustwonderingwhichteam,ChicagoBullsorWashingtonWizards,wonthegamelastnight?—________Idon’treallylikeeitherteam.A.Don’tmentionit.B.Noproblem.C.Whocares?D.Whybother?5.Excuseme,wherecanIgetmycarfilledup?Therearegasstationsat________endoftheblock.A.both B.neitherC.either D.a(chǎn)ll6.ltwasinDecember,2018________ChairmanXiandPresidentTrumpmetinArgentina.A.when B.thatC.before D.since7.Manypeoplecomplainedaboutthestoneslyingonaroad,but_______didanythingaboutgettingthestonesoutoftheway.A.both B.noone C.none D.a(chǎn)ll8.Ifhe________histeacher’ssuggestion,hewouldhavewontheEnglishSpeechContest.A.hadfollowed B.shouldfollowC.wastofollow D.followed9.Ihopemyteacherwilltakeinto_______thefactthatIwasilljustbeforetheexamswhenshemarksmypaper.A.idea B.considered C.a(chǎn)ccount D.thought10.Musictreatmentinvolvesaspecialistplayinganinstrumentorsing________thepatient’smood.A.bymeansof B.withregardtoC.inresponseto D.onaccountof11.Canyoutellusyour________forhappinessandalonglife?Livingeverydaytothefullest,definitely.A.recipe B.effortC.content D.demand12.Aftershebecameill,Ifelt______withher—shewascheerywhileIfeltgloomy.A.outoftune B.outofbreath C.outofcuriosity D.outofmind13.TheJapanesesufferingfromtheworstnaturaldisasters.A.a(chǎn)re;eversince B.a(chǎn)re;ofalltimeC.is;eversince D.is;ofalltime14.Tom’scommentsonthisissueareconfusingbecausetheyappearto______theremarksonthesameissuemadeearlierbyhim.A.violateB.induceC.clarifyD.contradict15.Itisnotsurprisingthatshewaselected______monitor;sheis______verysmartgirlwhohastheabilitytoorganizetheclasswell.A./;the B./;aC.a(chǎn);a D.the;/16.—Whatashame!Wemisunderstoodeachotherforsuchalongtime.—Yes,IwishI_____withyouearlier.A.communicate B.hadcommunicatedC.communicated D.wouldcommunicate17.Amongthecrisesthatfacehumans________thelackofnaturalresources.A.is B.a(chǎn)re C.isthere D.a(chǎn)rethere18.____interestedinEnglishmayjointhisclub.A.WhoeverB.AllwhoC.AnyoneD.Who19.Peopletendtoloveagriculturalproducts________withouttheuseoffertilizers,pesticidesorchemicaladditives.A.growing B.grownC.beinggrown D.havingbeengrown20.—Excuseme,canyoutellmewhereIcanfindasupermarket?—Ihappentoknow________nearby.Comeon,I’llshowyoutheway.A.one B.itC.that D.some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)Yougetanxiousifthere’snowi-fiinthehotelormobilephonesignalupthemountain.Youfeelupsetifyourphoneisgettinglowonpower,andyousecretlyworrythingswillgowrongatworkifyou’renotthere.Allthesecanbecalled“alwayson”stresscausedbysmartphoneaddiction.Forsomepeople,smartphoneshaveliberatedthemfromthenine-to-fivework.Flexibleworkinghasgiventhemmoreautonomy(自主權(quán))intheirworkinglivesandenabledthemtospendmoretimewiththeirfriendsandfamilies.Formanyothersthough,smartphoneshavebecometyrants(暴君)intheirpockets,neverallowingthemtoturnthemoff,relaxandrechargetheirbatteries.Pittsburgh-baseddeveloperKevinHoleshwasworriedabouthowmuchhewasignoringhisfamilyandfriendsinfavourofhisiPhone.Sohedevelopedanapp—Moment—tomonitorhisusage.Theappenablesuserstoseehowmuchtimethey’respendingonthedeviceandsetupwarningsiftheusagelimitsarebreached(突破).“Moment’sgoalistopromotebalanceinyourlife,”hiswebsiteexplains.“Sometimeonyourphone,sometimeoffitenjoyingyourlovingfamilyandfriendsaroundyou.”Dr.ChristineGrant,anoccupational(職業(yè)的)psychologistatCoventryUniversity,said,“Theeffectsofthis‘a(chǎn)lwayson’culturearethatyourmindisneverresting,andyou’renotgivingyourbodytimetorecover,soyou’realwaysstressed.Andthemoretiredandstressedweget,themoremistakeswemake.Physicalandmentalhealthcansuffer.”Andasthenumberofconnectedsmartphonesisincreasing,soistheamountofdata.Thisisleadingtoasortofdecisionparalysis(癱瘓)andiscreatingmorestressintheworkplacebecausepeoplehavetoreceiveabroaderrangeofdataandcommunicationswhichareoftendifficulttomanage.“Itactuallymakesitmoredifficulttomakedecisionsandmanydolessbecausethey’recontrolledbyitallandfelltheycanneverescapetheoffice,”saidDr.ChristineGrant.1、What’sthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Thepopularityofsmartphones. B.Theprogressofmoderntechnology.C.Thesignsof“alwayson”stress. D.Thecauseofsmartphoneaddiction.2、KevinHoleshdeveloped“Moment”to________.A.researchhowpeopleusetheirmobilephonesB.helppeoplecontroltheiruseofmobilephonesC.makepeopleloveparentsandfriendsaroundD.increasethefunofusingmobilephones3、What’sDr.ChristineGrant’sattitudetowards“alwayson”culture?A.Confused. B.Positive.C.Doubtful. D.Critical.4、Accordingtothelastparagraph,agreateramountofdatameans________.A.wewillbecomelessproductiveB.wecanmakeadecisionmorequicklyC.wewillbeequippedwithmoreknowledgeD.wecanworkmoreeffectively22.(8分)AbooksellerinChongqinghasbeenleavingnovelsontrainsandatstationstoinspiremorecommuters(上下班往返的人)toread,afterseeingBritishactressEmmaWatsontakepartinasimilarprojectinLondon.AuthorandbookstoreownerJiangLin,29,randomlyplaced40worksalongthecity’slight-railsystemonSunday.Whoeverfindsabookcanreaditinpublicortakeithome,buttheyareencouragedtoleaveitagainonpublictransportationoncetheyhavefinishedwithit.Jiangsaid,“Iconsideredtheneedsofcommuters,"hesaid."Ihopestrangerscanfeelcomfortedbythebooksandfeelconnectedwithotherreaders."All40bookswerechosenfromJiang’sstore,Razor’sEdgeBookClub,whichheopenedinthesummer,andincludedfictionandnonfiction,withtopicsrangingfromartandsocialsciencestophilosophyandhistoryJiang’sBooksontheChongqingLightRailprojectfollowsthesamemodelasBooksontheUnderground,whichwasstartedin2012andsees“bookfairies”leaveworksonLondonTubetrainsandatstations.Readersareencouragedtosharetheirviewsonthebooks.ItwasrevealedonNov.1thatWatson,whoisbest-knownfortheHarryPottermovieseries,isabookfairy.“AfterIreadthenewsaboutherleavingbooksontheLondonTube,IwassoinspiredthatIimmediatelydecidedtodosomethingovertheweekend,”Jiangsaid.However,hisdecisionwassospontaneousthathehadnotimetomakethestickersthatareusuallyplacedoneachbooktoidentifythemaspartoftheproject.Instead,heputanoteontheflypagetointroducetheconcept.Tohissurprise,oneofhisfriendswasamongthosewhofoundhisbooksandpostedapictureonWeChatMoments,asocialmediafunctionontheinstant-messagingapp.Jiangsaidmorethan20peoplehavesincecomeonboardandarenowworkingonamoredetailedthantospreadtheloveofreading.Althoughincreasingnumbersofpeoplereadondigitaldevices,bookshavenottotallygoneoutoffashion.JiangmentionedthattheyneededthesupportfromChonqingLightRailCo.toensurethebookstostaythereandalsohopedtheprojectcouldbewelcomedacrossthecountry.1、JiangLinleftbooksontrainsoratstationsinorderto______.A.raisemoneyforpoorreadersB.openanewbookstoreC.helpsellmorebooksD.a(chǎn)dvocatereadingbooks2、Jianggotinspiredtostarttheprojectby_________.A.HarryPorterB.WechatmomentsC.EmmaWatsonD.Razor’sEdgeBookClub3、Theunderlinedword“spontaneous”isclosestinmeaningto__________.A.unplannedB.unwiseC.firmD.thoughtful4、Jiang’sattitudetowardsthefutureoftheprojectcanbebestdescribedas___________.A.positiveB.doubtfulC.reservedD.worried23.(8分)Notsurewhatgifttogetyourlovedones?Thinktechnology!Youmayevenfindsomethingspecialforyourself!MiniQuadcopterWouldyouliketohaveaflyingtoy,butlackspacetoflyone?ConsideraMiniQuadcopterthatissmallenoughtofitinsideyourhand.ThisMiniQuadcoptercanbecontrolledtoflyinanydirectionwithitsremotecontrol.TheMiniQuadcopterisavailablefromHammacherSchlemmerfor$39.95.SelfieToasterDoesyoursweetieliketakingselfiesandeatingtoast?Well,whynotcombinethetwowiththeSelfieToaster?TheSelfieToastercratesanimageonthepieceoftoastsoyoucansmileatyourselfeverymorning.TheSelfieToasterisavailablefromEtsyfor$10.95.AmazonEchoGivetheknowledgeoftheworldwiththeAmazonEcho.Theadvicecananswerquestions,tellyouaboutweatherconditions,telljokes,playmusicandmore.TheEchoalsoactsasaBluetoothspeakersoyoucanconnectyourphoneandlistentoyourfavoritesongs.TheEchoisavailablefromAmazonfor$179.IndoorSnowfallLightGetintothespiritoftheholidayseasoninyourhomewiththeIndoorSnowfallLight.Thelightshowssnowflakeshapesinyourroomtogiveyouthefeelingofawintersnowfall.Youcancontrolthespeedofthesnowfall,unliketherealwhether.TheIndoorSnowfallLightisavailablefromSharperImagefor$59.99.1、WhomaybemostinterestedinaMiniQuadcopter?A.Drivers.B.Children.C.Teachers.D.Housewives.2、What’sthefunctionofaSelfieToaster?A.Itkeepsyourfoodfresh.B.Ithelpsorderyourfood.C.Itmakesyourpictureprettier.D.Itputsyourimageonyourfood.3、YouwillneedanAmazonEchowhenyouare________.A.a(chǎn)tameetingB.intheclassroomC.onalongtripD.havinganinterview4、WhichwebsiteisprobablyvisitedmostatChristmas?A.Etsy.B.Amazon.C.SharperImage.D.HammacherSchlemmer.24.(8分)Afterdecadesofplayingcatch-upwiththeU.S.andRussianspaceprograms,ChinadidsomethingneithernationnoranyotherhaddonethisDecember:landaspaceshiponthedarksideofthemoon.Strictlyspeaking,ofcourse,themoonhasnodarkside.ButbecauseofthewayitorbitsEarth,ournaturalsatelliteshowsusonlyoneside-theotherishiddenfromourview.Nooneevensawthefarsideuntil1959,whentheSovietLuna3spaceshipflewaroundforalookandsentbackphotos.NoastronautorspaceshipwentthereuntilthisDecember,whentheChinaNationalSpaceAgency(CNSA)launcheda2,500-poundlandercalledChang’e-4tothesouthernendofthelunarfarside.Chang’e-4operatedasmallrover(探測車)tosurveythegeographythereforthefirsttimeever.Byexaminingthegeographyofitslandingarea,Chang’e-4couldsolvelongstandingpuzzlesaboutthemoon,includinghowitformed4.5billionyearsago.Chang’e-4alsocarriedaverysmall―lunarbiosphere(生態(tài)圈)‖containingsilkwormeggsandatinygreenhousedesignedtogrowpotatoesinordertostudythegrowthoftheseedsonthemoon.BesidesChang’e-4,ChinaplanstolaunchChang’e-5in2019.Itsmissionwillbetogathermoonrocksusinganorbiter,alanderorcollector,anascentstage(上升器)andacapsulethatwillseparatefromtheorbiterandreturntherockstotheearth.―Withthesemissions,theChinesewillhaveshowncompletemasteryofflightinthespacebetweentheearthandthemoon,‖saidPaulSpudis,anexperiencedlunarresearcherbasedinHouston.CNSAhasalreadyoutlinedideasforChineseastronautstofollowtherobotstothemoon.PeiZhaoyu,deputydirectorofCNSA’sLunarExplorationandSpaceProgramCenter,toldthatChinaplansapermanentroboticlunarstationinabout10yearsandsuggestedahumanpresenceonthemoonanotherdecadeorsoafterthat.SpudissaidChina’sambitiousChang’e-4andChang’e-5missionsshouldsendhuman’splansforlunarreturnintorapiddevelopment.1、Whatdoweknowaboutthedarksideofthemoonfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Twowesterncountrieshavetakenitsphotos.B.Itishiddenfrompeople’sviewduetotheearth’sorbit.C.Chinaisthefirstcountrytolandaspaceshipthere.D.Itexistsbecausethesunnevershinesthere.2、WhydidChang’e-4operateasmallrover?A.Tostudythegeographyofthelunardarkside.B.Togrowpotatoesonthemoon.C.Toexaminethegrowthofeggsandseeds.D.Tosurveythelunarbiosphere.3、WhichofthefollowingcanmoveapartfromtheorbiterofChang’e-5?A.Thelander.B.Thecollector.C.Theascentstage.D.Thecapsule.4、WhatisSpudis’sattitudetoChina’sChang’e-4andChang’e-5missions?A.Cautious.B.Disapproving.C.Ambiguous.D.Favorable.25.(10分)Ayoungwomansitsaloneinacafesippingteaandreadingabook.Shepausesbrieflytowriteonanearbynotepad(便條?。゜eforeshowingherwordstoapassingcafewaiter,"Wherearethetoiletsplease?"ThisisafamiliarsceneinTokyo'sso-called"silentcafes",wherecustomersarenotallowedtospeak,andonlycommunicatebywritingonnotepads.TheconceptrisesfromadesiretobealoneamongyoungJapanese,asituationbroughtbyeconomicuncertainty,ashiftintraditionalfamilysupportstructuresandthegrowingsocialloneliness.Thephenomenon(現(xiàn)象)isnotlimitedtocoffeeshopsbutcoverseverythingfromsilentdiscos,whereparticipantsdancealonewearingwirelessheadphonesconnectedtotheDJ,toproductssuchassmalldesktentsdesignedforconversation-freeprivacyintheoffice.OneKyotocompanyevenofferssinglewomentheopportunitytohavea"onewomanwedding"--afullbridalaffair,completewiththewhitedressandceremony,andtheonlythingmissingisthegroom.Thetrendhasitsownmediaexpression--"botchi-zoku",referringtoindividualswhoconsciouslychoosetodothingscompletelyontheirown.Onerecentweekdayafternoon,ChihiroHigashikokubaru,a30-year-oldnurse,traveled90minutesfromherhometoTokyoonherdayoffinordertoenjoysomesolotime.Speakingquietlyattheentranceofthecafe,MissHigashikokubarusaid,"IheardaboutthisplaceviaTwitterandIliketheideaofcominghere.Iworkasanurseandit'salwaysverybusy.ThereareveryfewquietplacesinTokyo,andit'sabigbusycity.Ijustwanttocomeandsitsomewherequietlyonmyown.I'mgoingtodrinkacupofteaandmaybedosomedrawings.Iliketheideaofaquiet,calmatmosphere."ThedesiretobealoneisnotanewconceptinJapan,hometoabout3.6million"hikikomori"--amoreextremeexampleofsocialrecluses(隱士)whowithdrawcompletelyfromsociety.1、Whatisspecialaboutthe"silentcafe"?A.Itprovidesvariousteaandbooks.B.Peoplearenotallowedtocommunicate.C.Ithasattractedmanyyoungpeople.D.Itoffersservicebywritingnotbyspeaking.2、WhichofthefollowingexplainstheideaofbeingaloneinyoungJapanese?A.Theincreasingsocialloneliness.B.Thestableeconomicsituation.C.Therisingdemandforprivacy.D.TherapiddevelopmentoftheInternet.3、WhatdoweknowaboutHigashikokubaru?A.Shedoesn'tliketobeanurse.B.Shedoesn'tlikethelifeinbigcities.C.Sheenjoyshersolotimeinaquietplace.D.ShetravelledtoTokyoonherworkdays.4、Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.SilentCafes B.LonelyJapaneseC.OneWomanWedding D.SocialReclusesinJapan第三部分語言知識運用(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)Iamatimetraveller.Atthemoment,IamtalkingtoyoufromtheDarkAges,where1andtechnologyhasbeenforgotten.Well...not2.ButIdofeelso!Abouttwoandahalfmonthsago,mycomputer3andIhavebeenlivingwithoutoneathome.Themanintherepairshopsaiditwouldbemoreexpensiveto4mycomputerthantobuyanewone!Now,IcanadmitthatIam5totheInternet.Ispendhoursofmy6timeonline.WhenIwastoldmycomputercouldn’tbefixed,Iwas7!Idon’thaveenoughmoneyto8anewoneatthemomentandIwillhavetowait9December.Ihavebeentryingto10thingtodowithoutacomputer,butitisalotmore11thanIwasexpecting!Igotmyfirst12whenIwassixoldandIhave13technologyeversince.Thisexperiencehasmademe14justhowusefulcomputersreallyare.IusetheInternetforschoolwork,shopping,andallmybankingisdone15.WithouttheInternet,itfeelslikeyou’re16outonsomething.However,it’snotall17.IamsleepingalotbetternowandIhavebeenbakingalot,whichIlove18neverusedtofindenough19todo.LivingwithoutacomputermaynotbeasIthoughtitwasgoingtobe,butIamreadyto20theDarkAgesandreturntothe21stcentury!1、A.scienceB.reputationC.communicationD.information2、A.curiouslyB.exactlyC.violentlyD.a(chǎn)ngrily3、A.explodedB.lostC.brokeD.sank4、A.a(chǎn)rrangeB.solveC.combineD.fix5、A.a(chǎn)ccustomedB.contributedC.a(chǎn)ddictedD.devoted6、A.simpleB.freeC.limitedD.flexible7、A.sadB.a(chǎn)mazedC.puzzledD.nervous8、A.rentB.buyC.useD.build9、A.sinceB.a(chǎn)fterC.untilD.in10、A.learnfromB.hearfromC.speakofD.thinkof11、A.complexB.interestingC.difficultD.surprising12、A.presentB.computerC.sweaterD.watch13、A.lovedB.inventedC.discoveredD.changed14、A.realizeB.possessC.believeD.remember15、A.outsideB.onlineC.behindD.upstairs16、A.missingB.takingC.puttingD.holding17、A.dustyB.carelessC.popularD.bad18、A.soB.orC.a(chǎn)ndD.but19、A.beliefB.courageC.energyD.time20、A.createB.forgetC.leaveD.prevent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?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27.(15分)Hongyadong,1.(locate)oncliffsaboveariver,isavastcomplexinmock-traditionalstyleinChongqing.Itsbars,restaurantsandgoldenneonlightshavebeenapopulardraw2.itwasbuiltin2006.Lastyear3.numberofvisitorsincreased.Themainreason,itseemed,wasHongyadong’ssudden4.(popular)onasocial-mediaapp,Douyin,whichisusedforsharingphotographsand15-secondvideos.5.(upload)apictureorvideofromaphotogenicspottositessuchasDouyinandKuaishouisknowninChina6.daka,meaning“punchingthecard”.Theaimisnottoproduceawell-craftedvideoorbeautifulphotograph,butsimply7.(show)thatyouhavealsobeentotheplacesthatarepopular.Asubculture8.(develop)amongyoungpeoplewhoembracedakaasalifestyletillnow.So-calleddakazucanbefoundroamingChongqingandother9.(city),checkinginatasmanyhotlocationsaspossiblewithinasingleday.Thedakacrazemayhavepracticalorigins.China’syoungurbanprofessionalshavelittlevacationtime.Soworkersneedtomakethe10.(much)oftheirlimitedleisuretime.Douyincapturesthemoodwithitsslogan:“Makeeverysecondcount.”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)短文改錯Nowadaysmanypeopledriveinsteadoftakingabusorwalkingtowork、Itcausesmoretrafficaccidents、Asthestudent,whatcanwedotoguaranteeoursafe?Firstofall,thetrafficrulesmustbestrictobeyed、Whenwecrossstreets,waituntilthetrafficlightturngreen、Next,don'tforgetwalkonthepavement、Finally,Ithinkitverydangerouslytowearheadphoneswhilewalkingorcycling,Sincewecan'tpayenoughattentiononthetrafficaroundus,soaccidentsmayhappen、Takinggoodcureofourselvesanddon’tletourparentsworryaboutthem、19第二節(jié)書面表達(滿分25分)29.(25分)假如你是美國著名分級閱讀圖書網(wǎng)站ReadingA-Z的一名職員Sophie,請你給一個中國客戶李華寫一封e-mail,內(nèi)容要點如下:1.感謝李華訂閱ReadingA-Z;2.向李華推薦公司剛發(fā)行的一個新項目Raz-Plus,建議他購買,(只要再付10美元,Raz-Plus就可以多提供1500本分級讀本。)注意:1.詞數(shù)80左右(已給的開頭與結(jié)尾不計入詞數(shù))2.可以適當增加細節(jié),以使行文流暢。項目:program分級讀本:aleveledreaderDearLiHua,MynameisSophie,aclerkinReadingA-Z._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yourssincerely,Sophie

參考答案第一部分(共20小題,每小題1.5分,滿分30分)1、D2、D3、D4、C5、C6、B7、C8、A9、C10、C11、A12、A13、B14、D15、B16、B17、A18、C19、B20、A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、C2、B3、D4、A22、IhadjustmovedtoSanAntonio,Texas.Iworkedforthetourbusservicetakingtouristsonashorttourofthecity’shistoricplacesandwouldendupattheAlamo.IwasdrivingbackfrommylasttouronacoolFebruarydayonmywaybackfromtheSanFemandoCatholicchurchwithnooneonmybuswhenIsawamandressedinrags,thinkingthispersonmustbeanactororsomethingwalkingaround.Istoppedandaskedhim,“Needaride?”Withoutsayinganythinghejustwalkedonbroadandsatdowninseatbehindme.“Whereareyouheading?”Iaskedhim.Helookedupintothemirroratmeandreplied.“I’vegottogettothefort(要塞)andreporttoColonel(上校)TravisthattheMexicansarehere!”Ilaughedtomyselfthinkingthatthismanwasaseriousactor.“I’mguessingyoumeantheAlamo?”Isaidbacktohim.Ilookedupandsawhewasn’tsmilingnorlaughing.Allthroughouttheridehewasstaringinamazementatallthetoweringskyscrapersandthebuildingsalongthestreet.“Irememberwhenthistownwasnothingmorethanalittletradingvillage!”Hefinallysaidtome.“Sowhat’syourname?”Iaskedhim.“DanielCloud,yours?”“DavidZime.”IrepliedasIturnedthecornerofthestreetandlaideyesupontheAlamo.Ipulleduptothesidewalkandopenedthedoor.Cloudgotoutofhisseatandcameuptome.“Thanksfortheride.”Hesaidextendinghishand.Itookhispalmanditwasfreezingcoldlikehejuststeppedoutofthefreezer.“Notaproblem,Mr.Cloud,anddon’tworryaboutthefee.It’sonthehouse.”HenoddedhisheadingratitudelikeallusTexansdoandwalkedaway.Itwasn’tuntilthenthatInoticedthathewassoaked(浸;泡)totheboneindri

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