2023-2024學(xué)年黑龍江省齊齊哈爾市高二上學(xué)期期中英語質(zhì)量檢測(cè)模擬試卷（含解析）

2023-2024學(xué)年黑龍江省齊齊哈爾市高二上學(xué)期期中英語質(zhì)量檢測(cè)模擬試卷第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面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)在相應(yīng)的位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有10秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題，每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1.Whowillthemanwaittosee?A.doctor.B.doctor.B.specialist.C.specialist.C.Anurse.2.Whydidn’tTimreplytoHelen?A.Hedidn’trecognizeher.B.Hewaslookingafterhiswife.C.Hewasbusywithaphonecall.3.Howdidthemangetin?A.Withakey.B.Fromthebackdoor.C.Throughawindow.4.Whatisthewomangoingtodothisafternoon?A.PickupJean.B.Gotothelibrary.C.DriveJasontotheairport.5.Whatisthemandoing?A.Drinkingsomemilk.B.Makingsometea.C.Orderingadrink.第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面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)。聽每段對(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)自讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題6.Whereistheconversationtakingplace?A.InCanada.B.InChina. C.InAustralia.7.Whydidthemanfailtotakehisholidaythissummer?A.Hehasneverlovedtraveling.B.Hehadtodealwithafamilyissue.C.Hehadtoomanyconferencestoattend.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題8.Whatkindofboxdidthebiscuitsusetobeputin?A.Metal.B.Plastic. C.Cardboard.9.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Returnthebox.B.Eatthebiscuits.C.Gotoastore.聽第8段材料,回答第10至12題10.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Abook.B.Apieceofclothing.C.Arobotmovie.11.WhoisEve?A.Theman’sfriend.B.Afemalerobot.C.Theman’swife.12.WhatisanAdamunabletodo?A.Tellalie.B.Fallinlove. C.Thinkproperly.聽第9段材料,回答第13至16題13.Whattimeofyearisit?A.Winter.B.Spring.C.Autumn.14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife.B.Fatheranddaughter.C.Co-workers.15Whatwasservedtwodaysago?A.Noodles.B.Dumplings. C.Hamburgers.16.Howdoesthewomanfeelattheend?A.Confident.B.Grateful. C.Doubtful.聽第10段材料,回答第17至20題17.Whatisprobablythespeaker’scurrent（現(xiàn)在的）job?A.Acarsalesman.B.Acarengineer.C.Acarmechanic.18.Whatisthebest-sellingcarbrandinChinaaccordingtothespeaker?A.VWSantana.B.Mercedes. C.ToyotaCorolla.19.Whichcountryhasthesecond-biggestcarmarketintheworld?A.China.B.TheUS. C.Germany.20.Whatdoesthespeakerthinkwillhappeninthefuture?A.Allcarswillbecheaper.B.Peoplewillonlybuyelectriccars.C.American-madecarswillbemorepopular.第二部分閱讀理解（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)。ATheNationalParkstoVisitinWinterWhilemostparkstendtodrawfamiliesinthesummerandfall,therearealsoidealspotsforadventurouswintertrips.YellowstoneNationalPark,WyomingThecountry'soldestandbest-knownnationalparktakesonanalmostotherworldlyatmosphereinwinter:theairfilledwithrollingsteam,thestrongcolorsofhotsprings,thesurroundingwhitelandscapes,letalonetheimpressivewildlifeduringthistime,likebison,wolves,andplayfulredfoxes.Justbookaguidedhikingtourtogetaranger'sperspectiveoftheparkandlocalpeople.JoshuaTreeNationalPark,CaliforniaWithitsgiantredrocksanduniquetrees,you'llfeellikesteppingontoaforeignplanetasyouspendhourshikingthePanoramaLooporMazeLoop.TheparkisrecognizedasanInternationalDarkSkyPark,featuringvirtuallyzerolightpollutionandthecountry'sbestviewsofastarrysky.GrandCanyonNationalPark,ArizonaAsignificantlylowernumberofvisitorsinwintermeansyoucantakeinunblockedviewsoftheSouthRim,andgettoseetherarebeautyoftheGrandCanyondustedwithsnow.Forthoseadventurousanddaringpeople,theycanhiketheBrightAngelTrailandtakethechancetoseethecanyon'swintertimewildlife,includingmuledeer,elk,andbaldeagles.VirginIslandsNationalPark,St.JohnSurprise!Notallwintertimenationalparktripsneedtoinvolvesnow.VirginIslandsNationalParkismostfamousforitswhite-sandbeaches.Youcanalsohikeinlandtovisitoldsugarplantations,orventureouttothewatertoswimalongwithseaturtlesandmantarays.Youwilldefinitelyenjoyadifferentwinterhere.21.Whichparkwillonechooseifhe/sheisinterestedinstars?A.YellowstoneNationalPark.B.JoshuaTreeNationalPark.C.GrandCanyonNationalPark.D.VirginIslandsNationalPark.22.WhatdoweknowabouttheGrandCanyonNationalPark?A.WecanhaveapoorviewoftheSouthRimthere.B.Itliesinanareawithrollingsteamandhotsprings.C.Thereisaslightdeclineinvisitornumbersinwinter.D.TheBrightAngelTrailischallengingincoldweather.23.Whichactivityismentionedinalloftheparks?A.Hiking. B.Skiing. C.Swimming. D.Hunting. BJamesWarrenwaswalkinginhisDenverneighborhoodwhensomethinggavehimpause.“Awomanwaswaitingforthebus,sittinginthedirt.AndIwaslike,‘Ohman,that'sterrible.’That'snotdignifiedatall.Weneedtobedoingbetterbyourfellowcitymembers,”Warrentoldareporter.“Andso,Ithought,‘Icoulddosomethingaboutthat,andIcouldbuildabench.'"Thatmomentledhimonamissiontohelphiscommunity.Warrenfoundsomescrapwood(廢木料),thankstoconstructionsitesinhisneighborhoodwithpilesofdiscardedwood.And,becausehisdadbuildshouses,hegrewuparoundtools-heknewhehadthebasicskillsneededtobuildabench.Hebuiltoneatthebeginningoftheyearandputitbackatthatbusstopwherehefirstgottheidea.Sincethen,he'sbuilteightcustombenchesandhasplacedthematbusstopsaroundthearea.Eachbenchlooksdifferent,sincehe'susingscrapwoodforallofthem.Eachonetakesafewhourstobuild,andWarrenhand-deliversthemtobusstopswithoutsittingareas.Whileeachbenchisunique,Warrenmakessuretocarvethesamemessageonallofthem:“BeKind.”“Sometimesitcanfeelreallydifficulttomakeachangeintheworldaroundus.Butthetruthis,anyonecanbekindandmakeadifferenceintheworld.Andthatdifferencemattersalot,"hesaid.He'sheardfrommanypeopleinthecommunity-thosewhousethebenchesandthosewhohavebeeninspiredbythem.“What'sbeenreallycoolisseeingotherpeopleonlinebuildingtheirownbenchesorevenjusttakingchairstheyweregoingtothrowoutandputtingthembybusstopsinsteadoflettingthemgotolandfill,"Warrensaid.Warrensaidhehopesthebenchescontinuetoinspire--andperhapsexpandtoothercities.24.WhatmadeJamesWarrenbuildbenches?A.Thewoman'sseekinghelpfromhim.B.Hisfather'steachinghimtobuildhouses.C.Findingotherpeoplebuildingbenches.D.Seeingawomansittingontheground.25.WhatdowelearnaboutthebenchesbuiltbyJamesWarren?A.Theywereoflowcost.B.Theyhadthesameshape.C.Theyspreaddifferentinformation.D.Theyhavebeenusedinothercities.26.WhatmessagedidJamesWarrentrytoconvey?A.Actsofkindnessgoalongway.B.Helpingothersmakesushappy.C.Weshoulddreambigbutdosmall.D.Havingsomeskillsisofimportance.27.HowdidpeopleinthecommunityreacttoJamesWarren'smove?A.Theyvoicedtheirdoubt.B.Theyshowedtheirsupport.C.Theyexpressedtheirconcern.D.Theyconveyedtheircuriosity.CSugar-freecookies,reduced-sugarcereal,sugar-freecandy,dietsoda...arethesebetterforyou?Aftersugarbecameataboo（禁忌）inthenutritionandwellnessworld,sugar-freefooditemsandbeveragesactedassubstitutesforoncebelovedsweetdrinksandsnacks.ClaimingtobeZEROsugarmeantitwashealthier,betterfordiabetics,andhelpedyouslimdown...Right?Wrong.Sugar-freefoodisn'tbetterforyou.Infact,itisworse.Sugar-freemeansthatartificialsweeteners(甜味劑)areusedinsteadofrealsugar.Theproblem:thesesweetenersdonotcomefromnaturalsourcesandtheycancauseyoumoreharmthangood.Let'sgetintowhattheseartificialsweetenersactuallyare.Sugar-freesugarsoundswrongandthat'sbecausethereisnosuchthingassugar-freesugar.Someofthesesugar-freealternativesevencontainsugarandtheonesthatdon'thavechemicalsyourbodyoftendoesnotknowhowtoprocess.Mostartificialsweetenersarealotsweeterthansugarsoonlyatinyamountisneeded.That’swhytheycanmarketsugar-freealternativesas“l(fā)ow-calorie”or“no-calorie”.Italsomeansthatyougetnonutritionalvaluefromconsumingthem,whichiswhymanysugar-freesubstitutesareclassifiedas“non-nutritive".Theseartificialsweetenerstendtohideundersneakynames.Actually,theyare200-600timessweeterthansugar.Whenyoueatsweetstuff,yourbodycontinuestodesireitand,eventhoughyourbodycannotmetabolize(新陳代謝)thesesugar-freealternatives,yourbraindoesnotknowthedifference.Inturn,sugar-freealternativesconnecttoweightgainandtype2diabetes(糖尿病).Artificialsweetenersalsodamageyourgut'sabilitytobreakdownsugarwhichimpactseverythingyoueat.Inotherwords,yourbodydoesn'tknowhowtohandleartificialsweetenersbecausetheyhavenothingrealtoprocess.Agoodruleofthumb:stayawayfromartificialsweetenersandlookfornon-sugar,naturalsweetenerslikeSteviaordatesugar.Inthewaragainstartificialsweetenersandrealsugar,bothlose.Satisfyyoursweettoothwithnaturalsugarsthatcomefromfruitsandstayawayfromproductsclaimingtobesugar-freeordiet!28.What'sspecialaboutsugar-freeproducts?A.Theydon'ttastesweet.B.Theyaremorenutritious.C.Theycontainartificialsweeteners.D.Theycontainnaturalsweeteners.29.Whyaresugar-freealternativesdescribedas“l(fā)ow-calorie”or“no-calorie”?A.Theydon'tproduceanyheat.B.Theycontainnoartificialsweetener.C.Somerealsugarisused.D.Asmallamountofartificialsweetenerisused.30.Whatdoweknowaboutartificialsweeteners?A.Theyareassweetassugar.B.Theycanbeeasilybrokendown.C.Theypresentabiggerhealthrisk.D.Theyimproveourabilitytometabolize.31.Whatistheauthor'sfinalconclusion?A.Realsugarisabetterchoice.B.Stayawayfromsugaryproducts.C.Sugar-freeproductsarehealthier.D.Choosesugarfromnaturalsources.DInahumancontext,multitasking(多任務(wù)處理)referstoperformingdifferentactivitiesatthesametime,suchaseditingadocumentorreplyingtoemailswhileparticipatinginateleconference（電話會(huì)議）.Peoplethinkthattheyareableofdoingmanythingsatonce.However,thefactremainsthattheyaremerelyswitchingfromonejobtoanother.Severaltypesofresearchhavebeendonetoseehowmultitaskingaffectsourbrains.Astudyconductedtoseeifmultitaskingwhiledrivingwasgoodorbad,concludedthatperformanceisprimarilyreducedwhenthereisaresourceconflict.Accordingtothestudies,theonlytimeyoucanmultitaskiswhenyou'redoingtwothingsandoneofthemdoesn'trequireyourattentionormentalenergy,forexamplejoggingwhilelisteningtomusic.Inmanycases,multitaskinghaslong-term,harmfuleffectsonyourhealth,well-being,andproductivity.Sometimesthetendencytomultitasktakesatollontherelationshipandthepartnerfeelsneglected.Imaginediscussingsomethingwithyourpartnerwhileheorsheisconstantlyengaged（從事）onthemobilephonecheckingsocialmediaoremail.Howwouldthatmakeyoufeel?Researchersinvestigatedifmultitaskingincreasesourproductivityandeffectiveness.Thefindingsshowedthatmultitaskingmadeindividualslesseffectiveandproductive,whichiscontrary(相反的)towhatmostmultitaskersbelieve.Thereisacognitive(認(rèn)知的)costeverytimewegofromonetasktoanother,whichreducesourproductivity.Multitaskingimpliesyouareconstantlyshifting（轉(zhuǎn)換）yourattentionbetweenmultipletasks-itisnodifferentfrombeingdistracted.We'dliketobelievethatdoingnumerousactivitiesatonceisachievable,butitcomesatthecostofloweringthequalityandamountofattentionpaidtoeachtask.Asaresult,you'relessproductiveandlessefficientthansomeonewhoconcentratesononetaskatatime.What'smore,welosetimeandenergywhenweswitchtasks.Astudyfoundthatwhenswitchingbetweendifferenttasks,theamountoftimewasteddependsonvariousfactors,anditcouldrangefromsecondstohours.32.Whydoestheauthormentionjoggingandlisteningtomusic?A.Toshowmultitaskingisharmful.B.Toprovemultitaskingisdifficult.C.Toshowmultitaskingispossible.D.Toprovemultitaskingisrewarding.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“takesatollon"inParagraph4mean?A.isassociatedwith.B.causesdamageto.C.hasaninfluenceon.D.makesnodifferenceto.34.Whatdomostmultitaskersthinkofmultitasking?A.Itextendsworkinghours.B.Itimprovesworkefficiency.C.Itaffectsworkperformance.D.Itdoesharmtomentalhealth.35.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.Canwemultitaskatall?B.HowtoachievemultitaskingC.WhypeoplelikemultitaskingD.Ismultitaskingagoodthing?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)。Yourjokeneverworks?Or,beinghumorousisjusttoohardforyou?Someeventhinkthatbeingfunnyissomethingpeoplearebornwith,nottobeearned.___36___Tellfunnystories.Sometimes,thefunniestthingyoucandoistotellafunnystory.__37__However,youraudiencewilllikelyfindthatsomethingthatactuallyhappenedwillbealittlemorehumorous.Thinkofafewtruefunnythingsandtellthosestorieswhenitisproper.Maketheendfunny.Whenyoutrytosurpriseyourfriendswithafunnystoryorjoke,putthesurpriseattheend.__38__Youmightsay“AnddoyouknowwhatwasinmycarwhenIopenedthedoor,Rebecca?Acat!”Thiswillbefunnierthansaying“And,Rebecca,acatwasinmycarwhenIopenedthedoor!”__39__Checkoutcomedyclubsinyourareaandstudythecomedians.Whatkindsofjokesorstoriesworkedwiththeaudienceandwhatdidn't?Noticewhatthingsmadeyoulaughthemostandtellsimilarstoriesandjokesinyourpersonallife.Youcanalsowatchcomedyshowsonlineifyoucan'tfindalocalclub.Keepajournaltorecordfunnythings.Notonlywillthishelpyourememberfunnystoriestotelllater,itwillalsotrainyoutolookforcomedicmomentsinyourownlife.__40__Everytimeyounoticeandwritedownsomethinghumorous,you'llbegettingmorepractice!A.Gotoalocalcomedyclub.B.Useyourbodylanguagetobefunny.C.Sharingjokesisgreatatsomepoint,too.D.Itmightbedifficultforyoutomakeotherslaughaloud.E.Overtime,thiswillhelpyouhaveabettersenseofhumor.F.However,thetruthisthatyoucanlearntobeafunnierperson.G.Thiswillmakesuretheydon'tlaughuntilyou'refinishedwithyoursentence.第三部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（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)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。Inahousewithmorethanonekid,thereisboundtobesomeproblems.Therearenatural___41___forconflictsbetweenbrothersandsisters.Yourbrotherorsistermayborrowthingsbutdoesn'talways__42__them.Youmightthinkyourmumordad__43__yourbrotherorsistermore.Thesearetypicalproblemsfoundthroughouttheageseverywhereintheworld.Whenbrothersandsistersdon't__44__,theyargueandfight.Besides,toomuchcompetitioncanmakefora(n)__45__homelifewhilealittlecompetitioncanbeof__46__.Sometimesitcankeepyouworkinghard.Ifhe'sgoodatshooting,itmaymakeyouwantto__47__,too.Butsomeconflictsinvolvearguing,likewhenyouthinkyourbrotherisgettingmore__48__fromyourparents.Itiscommonforpeoplewholoveeachotherto__49__sometimesbutdoingittoooftenisdisagreeable(令人不快的)foreveryone.Sometimesbrothersandsistersare__50__ofoneanother.Forinstance,ifyoursisteralwaysdoeswellatschool,itmaybe__51__foryou,especiallyifyourgradesarelower.Althoughyou'reprobably__52__ofyourbrotherorsister,it'snormaltobealittlejealous,too.Itmaymakeyoufeelbetterto__53__moreonyourownpersonalpace,ratherthancompareyourselfwithabrotherorsister.Youcanchooseyourfriendsbutyoucan'tchooseyourfamilies.Learntogrowupwithbrothersandsistersandaccepteachother's__54__.Asyougrowup,yourfriendsmight__55__,butyourfamilyisyourfamilyforever.41A.ideasB.responsibilitiesC.preparationsD.reasons42A.returnB.produceC.collectD.purchase43A.protectsB.lovesC.encouragesD.helps44A.getoutB.getawayC.getonD.getback45A.unhappyB.doubtfulC.enjoyableD.considerate46A.importanceB.concernC.benefitD.interest 47A.lieB.improveC.screamD.quit48A.pressureB.commentC.competitionD.attention49A.argueB.promiseC.separateD.agree50A.afraidB.fondC.tiredD.envious 51A.relaxingB.confusing C.stressfulD.cheerful52A.sickB.awareC.convincedD.proud53A.countB.decide C.focusD.rely54A.differencesB.characters C.preferencesD.identities55A.appearB.changeC.loseD.gather第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Inmyopinion,weshouldtryourbest__56__(realize)ourgoalseventhoughthereislittlehope.The__57__(effort)seemtobethelightsinthedarkness,leadingthewaytohopeandsuccess.Iusedtobe__58__shygirlinmyprimaryschool.IwasweakinEnglishatthattime,especiallyin__59__(speak)English.SoIwasafraidtoanswertheteacher'squestionsduringEnglishclasses.AfterIenteredmydreammiddleschool,something__60__(change).Istartedtoreadmany__61__(interest)EnglishstoriesandmyEnglishteacherwaspatienttohelpmealot.IstudiedhardinclassandpracticedbywatchingEnglishfilmsandlistening__62__Englishsongsinmyfreetime.Littlebylittle,Ifound__63__moreandmoreinterestingtolearnEnglish.Icouldeventalkwithmyclassmates__64__(fluent)inEnglishandIwasnotshyanymore.Atlast,IgothighgradesinEnglishandIhad__65__ (confident)todoitbetterinthefuture.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）假定你是李華，你市會(huì)展中心近日將舉辦國際漢服展，目前正在招募志愿者。請(qǐng)寫信應(yīng)聘，內(nèi)容包括:1.寫信目的2.自我優(yōu)勢(shì)3.希望批準(zhǔn)注意:1.詞數(shù)80左右2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。國際漢服展：theInternationalHanfuExhibition市會(huì)展中心：CityExhibitionCenterDearSirorMadam,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。AsIstoodinlinewaitingtocashoutatmyfavoritesupermarket,Istudiedthecustomerinfrontofmewhowasreadingthemagazinestoourleft.Shewasyoung,maybeearlytwenties,butshehadatiredlookonherface--asiflifehadbeatenherdowntoomanytimes.Theitemsinhercartincludedthecheapestcutsofmeat,rice,andpotatoes.Powderedmilk,day-oldbread,bargainsoap,andinexpensiveshampoocompletedherpurchases--well,almost.Therewerealsolotsofinstantnoodlesandaprettydressthatwas50percentoff.Shecontinuedtolookatthemagazinesaswewaited,andmorepeoplelinedupbehindus.Shefinallytookoneoutandturneditoverseveraltimes,tryingtofindapricebeforefinallyturningtome."I'msorrytobotheryou,"shebegantimidly."Butcanyoutellmehowmuchthisis?Iforgotmyglassesathome."“Ofcourse,"Isaidwithalaugh.WhenIfinallyfoundthesmallprintandtoldher,shesighedquietlyandputitback."They'vebecomesoexpensive,haven'tthey?”Imurmuredsympathetically.“Next!”Thecashiercalledbeforeshecouldanswer,andshemovedforwardtobeginhertransaction.Whenthestoreemployeefinallytoldherthecost,thewoman'sfacepaled.Sheopenedanoldpurseandbegancountingsmallbillsandchange.Itwasobviousshedidn'thaveenough,andshescannedhergroceriestoseewhatshecoulddowithout.Onebyone,sheremovedthings,butshestillcameupshort.Shecontinuedtodiscardmuch-neededgoodswhilethecashierpatientlydeducted(減去)thingswithapleasantsmile,settingthemaside.Themanrightbehindmecomplainedloudlyenoughforalltohear,andtheyoungwoman'scheeksreddenedwithembarrassment.Iwanteddesperatelytopayforhergroceriesoutright,butIknewthatwouldembarrassherevenmore."Takeyourtime,"Iaddedgentlyasshetriedtodecidewhatothernecessityshecouldreturn.“I'minnohurry."注意：1．續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150左右；2．開頭已給出。Paragraph1:Thewomanfinallypaidandmyturncametopaythebill.________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Paragraph2:ThenIcaughtupwiththewomanattheentrancetothesupermarket.__________________________________________________________________________________________