2023屆四川省南充市高三沖刺模擬英語試卷含解析

2023高考英語模擬試卷注意事項1．考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務必將自己的姓名、準考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置．3．請認真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Thewidespreadofsuperhybridricearoundtheworld______thelivesofmillionsandmillionsofpeoplesufferingfromhungertoagreatlevel.A．hasimproved B．isimproving C．improved D．hasbeenimproving2．Eachparty_______respectthearticlesofthiscontract,oradouble-sizedfinancialpunishmentisamust.A．will B．could C．shall D．should3．Differenttastesamongtouristsfromoutsidethemainland________thelistofthecountry'sattractions．A．top B．shape C．lead D．show4．Theroom______10metresacrossislargeenoughforasinglemantolivein．A．measuring B．measures C．tobemeasured D．measured5．Isitcommonpracticethatsalesmenreceivea_______of10percentonallsalesmade?A．depositB．receiptC．pensionD．commission6．Mysummercampisn’tgoodfun,butitisreallearningexperienceforme.A．a(chǎn);/ B．the;a C．/;a D．a(chǎn);the7．Whyaresomebrandsmorepopularthanothers______theproductsareofsimilarquality?A．a(chǎn)sthough B．evenif C．sothat D．incase8．Smelltheflowersbeforeyougotosleep,andyoumayjust________sweetdreams.A．keepupwith B．putupwith C．endupwith D．catchupwith9．ZhangXuan,______universitystudentfromShanghai,learns______artinhersparetime.A．a(chǎn)n;/ B．a(chǎn);the C．a(chǎn);/ D．a(chǎn)n;the10．Forthousandsofyears,poetrythefavoritetypeofliteratureformanyinChina.A．isB．hasbeenC．wasD．willbe11．Asisknowntoall,_______openingceremonyofthe16thAsianGamesheldonNovember12thinGuangzhouwas_______greatsuccess.A．/;aB．the;aC．the;/D．a(chǎn);/12．Accordingtothelocallaw,noone______enterthebuildingsitewithoutpermission.A．canB．mustC．shallD．dare13．Ifyoucandowhatyou’reweakest______,youcanhandleanychallenge.A．forB．a(chǎn)tC．withD．to14．––Isthisteagoodcoldaswell?––______withice,thisteaisespeciallydelicious.A．ServedB．ServingC．HavingservedD．Tobeserved15．Theeventthat_________inmymemoryhappenedonemorningin1983whenIwas14yearsold.Ithasneverescaped.A．stoodoutB．standsoutC．wouldstandoutD．hasstoodout16．Tomistheonlyoneofthestudentswhoascholarshipsincelastyear.A．haswon B．havewon C．iswinning D．wins17．AfterreceivingtheOscarforBestSupportingActress,AnneBenedictwentonallthepeoplewhohadhelpedinhercareer.A．tothank B．thankingC．havingthanked D．tohavethanked18．---How’syourtouraroundtheNorthLake?Isitbeautiful?---It________be,butitisnowheavilypolluted.A．willB．wouldC．shouldD．must19．Ourbossistoostrictwithus.Ican’t_____inwiththeworksituationhere.A．fit B．get C．make D．take20．Withnoonethem，thetwothievesstoleintothehouse．A．watchB．watchingC．watchesD．watched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）Aftereightpuppies（幼犬）wereabandonedonthesideoftheroadinTexas，ananimalsheltercametotherescueandbroughtthemallthewayfromBrownwood，TexastoWintersville，Ohio.Theirjourneywas，bynomeans，asimpleone.Thepuppieswerefirstfoundfightingfortheirlivesinamuddychannel.Theywereextremelyweakanddehydrated（脫水）afterbeingforcedtoprotectthemselvesintheburningTexassun.Oncethepuppieswerediscovered，theirjourneywasfarfromover.Theywereimmediatelybroughttowhatisknownasa"highkill"shelter，andafteronlyafewhours，werescheduledforeuthanasia.Thingsweren'tlookinggoodforthepups.Luckily，theywererescuedoncemore.“There'sagroupthatspecificallygoesaroundtothesehighkillsheltersandrescuestheanimalsthatarescheduledforeuthanasia，"saidBrandiDamewood，theJCHSCommunityOutreachManager."TheseguyswererescuedbytheCorrineT.SmithAnimalCenter."ThepuppieswouldeventuallyendupunderthecareoftheJeffersonCountyHumaneSociety.Thisisbecauseno-killsheltersandrescueorganizationsoftenworktogethertoaidinurgentcases.Anincrediblenetworkofsheltershelpingothersheltersenablesthesemiracleworkerstosavesomanypetsindangerofbeingputdownprematurely."Wehavehadalotofotherrescuegroupscomeinandtheyhelpusgetsomeofouranimalsadoptedoutlikewhenwe'retoofullorthingsofthatnature,sowekindofhelpeachotherout,andsothiswasafavortohelpthisparticularshelter,"saidDamewood.TheJCHShasappropriatelytitledthepuppies'journey"thefreedomride".The20-legtriprequired16differentvolunteerstodriveatotalof1,300miles.Butitwasallworthittosavetheseadorablepups!"Wehaveaboardmember,MichelleZdybicki,whoisveryactiveandinvolvedinthesetransportgroups,"saidDamewood."Theywouldmeetatspecifiedstops,thenthepuppieswouldbetransferredtothenextdriverforthenextlegofthejourney."SincearrivinginOhio,thepuppieshavebeenvaccinatedandarehopingtofindforeverhomesinthenearfuture.1、Fromthepassageweknowashelter______.A．isaplacetokillabandonedanimalsB．canneverkillanyabandonedanimalC．isaplaceforabandonedanimalsD．canprovideanythingforabandonedanimals2、Theunderlinedword"euthanasia"inPara.2mostprobablymeans______.A．practiceofkillingwithoutpainB．medicalexaminationforananimalC．physicalcareofababyanimalD．suppliesoffoodandhousingforanimals3、WhatmayhappentothepuppiesafterarrivinginOhio?A．Theywillstayinashelterforever. B．Theymaybeadoptedsoon.C．Theycannotescapebeingkilled. D．Theymaycontinuetheirjourney.4、Thepassagemainlytellsusthat______.A．volunteersworkedtogethertofindhomesforabandonedpuppiesB．a(chǎn)bandonedpuppiescausedanimalshelterstoomuchtroubleC．eightrescuedpuppiesjourneyed1,300milesin"freedomride"D．shelterstriedtheirbesttocureeightabandonedanimalsinTexas22．（8分）Teary-EyedStoriesfromStrangersTheManattheMarketWhenthesupermarketclerksummedupmygroceries,itwas$12overwhatIhadonme.Ibegantoremoveitemsfromthebags,whenanothershopperhandedmea$20bill.“Pleasedon’tputyourselfout,”Itoldhim.“Letmetellyouastory,”hesaid.“Mymotherisinhospitalwithcancer.Ivisithereverydayandbringherflowers.Iwentthismorning,andshegotmadatmeforspendingmymoneyonmoreflowers.ShedemandedthatIdosomethingelsewiththatmoney.So,here,pleaseacceptthis.Itismymother’sflowers.”AFamily’sFoodAngelSincemymotherlostherjob,ourfamilytroublednewworries:noincome,thesamebills,andnowaytoaffordgroceries.Itwasaroundthistimethatshestartedfindingboxesoffoodoutsideourdooreverymorning.Thiswentonformonths,untilshewasabletolandajob.Weneverdidfindoutwhoitwasandwholeftthegroceriesforus,buttheytrulysavedourlives.SevenMilesForMeLeavingastore,IreturnedtomycaronlytofindthatI’dlockedmykeysandcellphoneinside.Ateenagerridinghisbikesawmekickatireandsayafewchoicewords.“What’swrong?”heasked.Iexplainedmysituation.“ButevenifIcouldcallmywife,”Isaid,“shecan’tbringmehercarkey,sincethisisouronlycar.”Hehandedmehiscellphone.“CallyourwifeandtellherI’mcomingtogetherkey.”“That’ssevenmilesroundtrip.”“Don’tworryaboutit.”Anhourlater,hereturnedwiththekey.Iofferedhimsomemoney,butherefused.“Let’sjustsayIneededtheexercise,”hesaid.Then,likeacowboyinthemovies,herodeoffintothesunset.BreakingBreadLastDecember,beforework,Istoppedatadeli(熟食店)andorderedaneverythingbagelwithcreamcheese.Itwastoastywarm,andIcouldn’twaittodigin.ButasIleftthestore,Inoticedanolderindigentgentlemansittingatthebusstop.Knowingitwouldprobablybehisonlywarmmealoftheday,Igavehimthebagel.Butallwasnotlostforme.Anothercustomerfromthedeliofferedmehalfofherbagel.IwassodelightedbecauseIrealizedthatinonewayoranother,wearealllookedafter.1、Tostory1,whydid“TheManattheMarket”hand“me”a$20bill?A．Hewasamillionaireandwantedtoshowoffbeforeme.B．HethoughtIwasextremelypoorandlackedmoney.C．Hetriedtodosomethinggoodforhiskindmother.D．Heexpectedmetosharethegrocerieswithhim.2、Instory3,bysaying“Let’sjustsayIneededtheexercise”,theboymeansthat________.A．heenjoyedridinginthesunsetfreelyB．hethoughtiteasytoridesevenmilesC．hethoughtitagoodwaytodoexerciseD．hewantedtorefusethemoney3、Inwhichstorydidthetellerhimselforherselfoffertohelpothers?A．SevenMilesForMeB．TheManattheMarketC．AFamily’sFoodAngelD．BreakingBread4、Whatcanweinferaboutthestrangersmentionedinthestories?A．Theyarethekindandwarmpeoplearoundus.B．Theyarethecommonguyshavingnothingtodowith.C．Theyarethehighly-educatedpeoplewithwealth.D．Theyarethesimpleandmindlessoneshangingaround.23．（8分）Tourismisoftenaboutseekingdeeperemotionalandpersonalconnectionswiththeworldaroundus.Notalltravelexperiences,however,needtotakeplaceintherealworld.Withtheevolutionofvirtualreality(VR)technology,tourismwillincreasinglybecomeacombinationofphysicalandvirtualworlds.VRmayevenremovetheneedtotravelentirely.ButcanaVRexperiencereallyequalarealworldone?Manyexpertsbelieveitcan.StudieshaveshownthatourbrainshaveaninbuiltVR-likemechanismthatenablesustoliveimaginedexperiences.Muchofourwakinglifeisspentthinkingabouteitherthepastorthefuture.Thisisknownas"mindwandering".Duringtheseeventswe'renotpayingattentiontothecurrentworldaroundus.Instead,we'rerecallingmemories,orcreatingandprocessingimaginedfutures.Whenengagedinmindwandering,ourbrainsprocessthesementalimagesusingthesamepathwaysusedtoreceiveinputsfromtherealworld.So,theimaginedpastorfuturecancreateemotionsandfeelingssimilartohowwereacttoeverydaylife.VRcancreatethesesamefeelings.Whilecriticsmightarguethatavirtualexperiencewillnevermatchreality,thereareseveralwaysVRtourismcouldmakeapositivecontribution.Firstlyitcouldhelpprotectsensitivelocationsfromover-tourism.InrecentyearsfamoussitessuchasMayaBayinThailand,andCambodia'sAngkorWatTempleshavehadtolimitthenumberofvisitorsbecauseoftheirnegativeimpact.TheseplacesarenowproducingtheirownVRexperiencesthatwillallowtouriststopassthroughvirtualmodelsofthesites.Virtualrealitymayalsoallowpeoplebackintime,toexperiencehistoricalevents,visitancientcities,andeventowalkamongdinosaurs.Finally,inaworldwheremanypeoplesufferfromstressanddepressionduetooverwork,virtualtourismmayprovideacheapandconvenientwayforpeopletotakebriefholidaystootherwiseunreachabledestinationsandrechargetheirbatteries,withouteverleavingtheirhomes.Itsoundslikesciencefictionbutit'salreadyhappening.Asvirtualtechnologyimprovesandaspeoplecontinuetodemandnewandinterestingexperiences,expectmorevirtualtourism,bothincombinationwiththerealworldandinsteadofit.1、Whatisdrivingthedevelopmentofvirtualtourism?A．Companiesseekingtomakemoremoney.B．Improvementsinvirtualrealitytechnology.C．People'sdemandformoresharedexperiences.D．People'sdeeperunderstandingofthephysicalworld.2、Whichofthefollowingbestdescribes"mindwandering"?A．ThebrainprocesseswhichhelppeoplethinkVRisreal.B．Thewaythebrainprocessesinputsfromtherealworld.C．Brainactivitiesfocusingonpastorfutureevents.D．Experiencescomingfromaperson'simagination.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Sciencefiction.B．Virtualtechnology.C．Virtualtourism.D．Therealworld.4、Whatisthepurposeofthepassage?A．TodescribetheadvantagesofVRtourism.B．Togivesuggestionsforreducingover-tourism.C．ToencouragepeopletodevelopVRtechnology.D．ToargueVRtourismwillreplacetherealworldtravel.24．（8分）HadiPartovi，founderofCbelieveseverystudentshouldlearnthebasicsofcomputersciencejustliketheydomath，physics，orbiology，regardlessofwhattheywanttodointhefuture.Theexpertsaysknowledgeaboutthesubjectisimportanttounderstandhowtheworldaroundusworksandcomparesittolearningaboutphotosynthesis(光合作用)，eventhoughnoteverystudentisgoingtobeabotanist.Tosparkstudents’interest，hecreatedthe“HourofCode，”whichintroducestheworldofcomputingtoanyone，fromages14to104，inafun，interactivemanner.ObservedannuallyduringComputerScienceWeek，theeventnowdrawstensofmillionsofkidsfromover180countries.The“HourofCode”，whichcanbescheduledanytimeduringComputerScienceWeek，beginswithanintroductoryvideooncomputerscience.Participantscanthenselectfromhundredsoffunassignmentsthataresortedbybothgradelevelandcodingexperience.Thougheachprojectisdesignedtolastjustsixtyminutes，beginnerscandealwithasmanychallengesastheydesire.Tohelpintroducecomputerscienceinclassroomsonamoreregularbasis，Chasalsodevelopedacatalogofonlinecoursesthatcanbeincorporated(納入)inaschool’sregularcurriculum.Sincethenonprofitbeganofferingthecoursesin2013，over704，000teachershavesigneduptoteachintroductorycomputersciencetoover22millionstudentsworldwide.Thankstotheeffortsofthepioneer，about40percentofUSschoolsnowoffercomputerscienceasasubject.Thenumbersareevenhigher—animpressive70percent—ifafter-schoolofferingssuchasroboticsclubsareincluded.Evenmoreencouraging，eightyearsago，just19，390studentstookanAdvancedPlacementComputerScienceexam.Bythespringof2017，thenumberhadjumped415percentto99，868.1、WhydidHardiPartovicreatethe“HourofCode”?A．Totraincomputerscientistsforthefuture.B．Tointroducetheworldofcomputingtoteachers.C．ToaddaprogrammetoComputerScienceWeek.D．Tohelppeoplelearncomputerscienceinafunway.2、The“HourofCode”issocalledmostprobablybecause___________.A．itisobservedannuallyB．itcanbescheduledanytimeC．itsprojectslastsixtyminuteseachD．itstaskscanbesortedbycodingexperience3、WhatdoweknowaboutC’sonlinecourses?A．Schoolscanusethemregularlyintheirclassrooms.B．Theyhelpthedevelopermakelotsofmoney.C．Over704，000teachershavebeenlearningthem.D．Theyhaveexistedforover10yearsuptonow.4、Whatdothenumbersshowinthelastparagraph?A．TheeffortsofHadiPartovi.B．Theinfluenceofroboticsclubs.C．TheeffectofHadiPartovi’sefforts.D．ThedevelopmentofmanyUSschools.25．（10分）Doyoueverwonderwhytreesbegintobud(發(fā)芽)earlierinsomecities?Scientistsfinallyfoundtheanswerbutit’snotverypleasant.Newsciencesuggestsarelationshipbetweenlightpollutionandthetimingwhentreesproducebuds,whichsignalsthearrivalofthespringseason.LightpollutionisdefinedbytheLightingResearchCenterastheunwantedconsequenceofoutdoorlightingsuchasstreetlights.Excessive(過多的)man-madelightatnightresultsindisturbednaturalcycles,andalsopreventstheobservationofstarsandplanetsatnight.Butitseffectontheenvironmentgoesbeyondthat.Bystudyingsometrees,researchersfoundoutthattreesthataremoreexposedtoartificiallightingatnightbudupto7.5daysearlierthanthoseatthenaturalnighttimesetting.Andtheyfoundoutthatlighthadamoresignificanteffectthantemperaturewhenthebudscameout.Theearlybuddingmaycauseproblemsforinsects,whichfeedonleaves,andthebirdswhichthenfeedontheminturn.ProfessorRichard,whohelpedleadtheresearch,explainedthatmorethanthebuddingoftrees,thestudyimpliesthedangertothebalanceoftheecosystem.“Atthemoment,caterpillars(毛毛蟲)aretimedtohatchtomakethemostoftheopportunitiestofeedonfreshlybuddedleaves,andbirdshatchintimetofeedontheyoungcaterpillar,”hesaid.Migratory(遷徙的)birdsarealsonegativelyaffectedbylightpollution.Theglaremightconfusethemandmakethemlosetheirflyingsense.Thephenomenonmightexplainwhysomebirdsaccidentallyknockintobuildings.Suchresultsstresstheneedtopursuestudiesthataimtomeasuretheeffectoflightpollution.Iftheissuewerelefttocontinue,itisestimatedthatby2100,springwouldbeginalmostafullmonthearlierthanitdoestoday.1、Whatwillhappenifthereistoomuchman-madelight?A．People’seyesightwillbedamaged.B．Theecosystemwilllikelyloseitsbalance.C．Nostarsorplanetsmaybeobservedatnight.D．Animals’livinghabitsmaychangesuddenly.2、Howdoestheearlybuddingaffectinsectsorplants?A．Itwillcausetherisingnumberofinsects.B．Itcouldleadtotreesgrowingfewerleaves.C．Itmayresultinsomeinsectsgoinghungry.D．Itmightpushinsectstohatchmoreslowly.3、Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusinthelastparagraph?A．Theeffectoflightpollutionisdestructive.B．Thespringof2100willbecomemuchlonger.C．Lightpollutionshouldbetakenseriously.D．Afurtherstudyonlightpollutionisscheduled.4、Whatisthesuitabletitleforthepassage?A．WhyspringcomesearlierinsomecitiesB．WhylightpollutionneedstobestudiedC．Howtrees’earlybuddingtakesplaceD．Howmuchlightis“toomuch”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）完形填空。WhenIwasayoungboy,myparentsoftentoldmethatitwastimethatteachesamaneverything.Ididn'tunderstandandwonderedwhytimehadsuchabig1onaperson.IthoughtIcouldgrowupquicklyto2itoutasanadult.Butnow,beforeIcometoknockatthedoorof3，Ifeelanxioustoexpressmyownopiniononthis4.IknowthatI'mjustahighschoolstudentwithvery5experiences.Therearestillmanythings6meinthefuture,yetIwouldliketoexpressmyselfinachildishvoice.Ioncereadthissentence，“Tomakethisworldahappyplacetolivein,you'dbetterchangeyourselfandyourheart，7thewholeworld.”Iwas8.Itmademethinkaboutlifeitself.Therearesomanythingsaroundusthat9ourwill.Wecan'tforcelifeto10ourwishes.Theearthwon'tstopturningnomatterwhetherweacceptitornot.Whatwecandoisjusttomakeourselves11withtheworld.Ithinkwelearntoaccept12lifegivesus，whetherit'sthespringsunlight13thewintersnowfall,andtrytobehappy.Deeply14bythepopsongGrandmother,Ialwaystryto15everypleasantthinginmylife.16nowIseeIcan'tcatchallofthem.ItismorelikelythattheyslipbyandleaveyoufeelingregretfulthatI'mnotjustlivingformyselfandthatthereareothersaroundmeI17thinkof.Theyallpayattentiontomygrowingup，18it'sjustalittleprogress.Everyonehashisorherownattitudetowardslife,positiveor19.Itdoesn'tmatter,Ithink.Thereisone20thatshouldbeobeyed—tomakethisworldabetterplacetolivein.1、A．pressure B．impression C．influence D．direction2、A．put B．find C．leave D．give3、A．childhood B．neighborhood C．brotherhood D．a(chǎn)dulthood4、A．saying B．idea C．fact D．practice5、A．respected B．valued C．limited D．a(chǎn)dmired6、A．waitingfor B．a(chǎn)pplyingfor C．dealingwith D．stickingwith7、A．exceptfor B．a(chǎn)sfor C．insteadof D．inspiteof8、A．scared B．impressed C．a(chǎn)nnoyed D．a(chǎn)mused9、A．gowith B．goby C．goahead D．goagainst10、A．realize B．a(chǎn)ccept C．consider D．follow11、A．fightwith B．turndown C．fitin D．laughat12、A．what B．which C．that D．how13、A．a(chǎn)nd B．or C．so D．yet14、A．worried B．confused C．concerned D．moved15、A．create B．uncover C．grasp D．a(chǎn)chieve16、A．But B．So C．Thus D．And17、A．can B．should C．will D．need18、A．incase B．sothat C．evenif D．onlywhen19、A．relevant B．false C．negative D．unreal20、A．point B．word C．thing D．rule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）Happinessmeansdifferentthingstodifferentpeople.ForMary,whohas1．severesleepingproblem,happinessisassimpleashavingagoodnight’ssleep.Bedwasonceaplace2．Marywenttorestafteralonghardday.3．,shehasnothadafullnight’ssleepinalmostsixmonths.Herdoctorsaidthat4．(count)sheepmighthelpherfallasleep.Shetriedthis,butsoongottiredofitafteritfailedtowork.Shefindsthenightswithoutsleepalmost5．(bear).Sheisalwayssleepyandlacksenergyduringtheday.Maryisnotalone.Studiesshowthatmorethanoneinthreepeopleworldwidestrugglewithgettingenoughsleep.Itoftentakesondifferent6．(form):somepeoplecangettosleep,butwakeupmuchtooearly;somegetafullnight’ssleep,butare7．(disappoint)tofindthattheystillfeeltiredwhentheywakeup;others,likeMary,find8．difficulttofallasleepinthefirstplace.Specialistssaythatpeopleshouldnotworrytoomuchaboutthisproblem.Inmostcases,alackofsleep9．(cause)byanxietyandpressure.Itisimportanttokeepyourself10．goodspiritsandtobepositive.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）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤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（∧），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：在錯的詞下畫一橫線，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11處起）不計分。LastSaturday,Mumgavemetwoticketsforafilm.Althoughshewastoobusytogowithme,shetoldmetoselltheextraticketifpossibly.AtthegateofthecinemaImetahandsomeyoungmanwhowasofferedtohavethem,buthehadonlyan100-yuannote.Heaskedmetowaitawhileforhimchangeitinthecinema’sstore.Withoutmuchthinking,Iagreed.HewalkedsofastthatIcouldhard