2023屆遼寧省大連市育明高考英語五模試卷含解析

2023高考英語模擬試卷

考生須知：

1,全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色

字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應(yīng)位置上。

2,請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準考證號。

3.保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.thedifferencebetweenthetwofindingsisoneoftheworstmistakesyou'vemade.

A.IgnoredB.Ignoring

C.ToignoreD.Havingignored

2.Obamadidn'texplainanylargerprincipleshaveguidedhimthroughthehistoricconvulsionsofthe2011Arab

Spring.

A.whatB?thatC.whereD.whether

3.Hehasmadelittlepreparationfortheinterview,sothechanceofhimsucceedinginitis.

A.slimB.fantastic

C.obviousD.gentle

4.WhitneyHouston'ssuddendeathsuggeststhatdrugabuseissuchaseriousproblemweshoulddealwithit

appropriately.

A.asB.thatC.whichD.where

5.Shedoesn'tspeakourlanguage,sheseemstounderstandwhatwesay.

A.forB.andC.yetD.or

6.Althougheverythingseemstohavebeentakenintoconsideration,accidentcanhappenwhentheastronauts

walkinspace.

A./;theB.an;theC.the;theD.an;/

7.—AreyoucoiningtoJeff'sparty?

一I'mnotsure.Igototheconcertinstead.

A.mustB.would

C.shouldD.might

8.Lindarealizedshewasinthewrongandpromisedtoanewleaf.

A.takeoverB.turnoverC.getoverD.goover

9.Theproblemwiththecurrentsystemallowsanyonetocommitasimilarcrimewithout.Itneedstobefixed.

A.beingpunishedB.punished

C.topunishD.punishing

10.OwingtoTheChinesePoetryCompetition^publicationsonclassicalChineseliteratureareasignificant

shareofstoragespaceatthebookstore.

A.takingupB.dividingupC.breakingupD.puttingup

11.Childrenarelikelytosomebadhabitswhenplayingthepianoiftheydon'thaveproperlessons.

A.keepupB.catchup

C.pickupD.giveup

12.TheLifelongLearningProgrammetoenablepeopletotakepartinlearningexperienceshastakenoff

acrossEurope.

A.havingbeendesignedB.beingdesigned

C.designedD.designing

13.It'ssupposedtobetheendofthepaperback（簡裝書）andtheofdigitalmedia,butsomebookstoresare

survivingtheInternetAgewithsurprisingsuccess.

A.deadlineB.dawn

C.duskD.departure

14.Thegoal,whichtheyareunlikelytolivetosee,isto“cure,preventormanagealldiseases”inthenext80or

soyears.

A.accomplishB.accomplished

C.accomplishingD.beingaccomplished

15.—YourcarshouldbereadynextTuesday.

—Wewerehopingyou'dbeabletodoitbythisFriday.

A.stillB.ratherC.alwaysD.even

16.TheGamesareknownasthefriendlygamesbecauseoftheironkindnessandmutualrespect.

A.lacksB.focuses

C.challengesD.researches

17.IkeepthepicturewhereIcanseeiteveryday,remindsmeofthedaysinmyhometown.

A.thatB.which

C.whoD.when

18.—DidyouenjoyyourjourneytoBeijinglastweekend?

—.Wehaddrivenmorethan3hoursbeforewefoundtherightway.

A.AbsolutelyB.NowayC.NotatallD.Withpleasure

19.—Wouldyoumindmovingoveralittle?Ihavetopasshere.

_rdliketohelp.

A.Notintheslightest.B.Don'tmentionit.

C.Nevermind.D.Atyourservice.

20.Afterhavingsomealcohol,driverstendtospeedwhenpassingstreetswithlesspeople.

A.pullupB.putupC.riseupD.pickup

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）TimeTravel

Ifyoucouldtravelintime,wherewouldyougo?Perhapsyouwouldwatchanoriginalperformanceofa

Shakespeare'splayinElizabethanEngland?WhatabouthangingoutwithLaoziintheSpringandAutumnPeriod?Or

maybeyou'dvoyagefaraheadofthepresentdaytoseewhatthefutureholds.

Thepossibilityoftimetravelisindeedappealing.Storiesexploringthesubjecthavebeenaroundforhundredsof

years.Perhapsthebestknownexampleissciencefictionnovel.TheTimeMachine,whichwaswrittenbyH.GWellsand

publishedin1895forthefirsttime.ItwasadaptedintoatleasttwofeatureAimsofthesamename,aswellastwo

televisionversions,andalargenumberofcomicbookadaptations.Itisgenerallycreditedwiththepopularizationofthe

conceptoftimetravelusingavehiclethatallowsanoperatortotravelpurposefullyandselectively.Theterm"time

machine**,coinedbyWells,isnowuniversallyusedtorefertoavehicletransportingpeopleintothefarfuture.

Butcouldtimetravelactuallybepossible?Somescientistssayyes,intheory.Theyproposeusingcracksintimeand

spacecalled"wormholes”,whichcouldbeusedasshortcutstootherperiods.Einstein'stheoryofrelativityallowstime

travelinextremecircumstances.AndBritishphysicistStephenHawkingsaysyoucouldtravelintothefuturewitha

reallyfastspaceshipgoingatnearlythespeedoflight.Thoughbuildingsuchaspaceshipwouldofcoursebenosimple

task.

Evenifyoucouldtravelintothepast,thereissomethingcalledthe^grandfatherparadox".Itaskswhatwould

happenifatimetravelerweretogobackintimeandhavehisowngrandfatherkilledforsomereason,andtherefore

preventhimselffrombeingborn.Ifthetimetravelerwasn'tborn,howwouldhetravelbackintime?

Andwouldyoureallyliketovisitthefuture?InH.GWells9book,themaincharactertravelsintodistanttime

wherehearrivesatabeachandisattackedbygiantcrabs.Hethenvoyages30millionyearsintothefuturewherethe

onlylivingthingisablackobjectwithtentacles（觸角）.

Ifthafswhafsinstore,maybewearebetterjustlivinginthepresentdayafterall.

1、ThenovelTheTimeMachinementionedinParagraph2aimstoshow?

A.thecontributionofH.G.WellsB.thestory'sdifferentfeatures

C.thelonghistoryoftimetravelD.people'sinterestintimemachine

2、Einstein'sandHawking'stheories.

A.suggestthepossibilitytoinventthetimemachine

B.pushtheinventionofthefirstspaceship

C.haveprovedwrongbysometimetravelers

D.havesimilaritiesinmanyway

3、InParagraph4,^grandfatherparadox”probablyreferstotheideathat.

A.thetravelerispreventedfrommeetinghisgrandfather

B.thegrandfather^deathmakesthetraveler'sbirthimpossible

C.thetravelergoesbackintimetoseekforhisgrandfather

D.thereunionofthetravelerandhisgrandfatherbringshappiness

4、Accordingtothepassage,whatisprobablytheauthor'sattitudetowardstimetravel?

A.Skeptical.B.Unclear.

C.Supportive.D.Unconcerned.

22.（8分）Nospacecraftwilleverlandonthesun.thesunisaflamingballofgasthatreachesthousandsofdegrees

Fahrenheit.Butnextyear,ashipfromEarthwillflyclosertoitthananymanmadecrafthasflownbefore.The

mission（任務(wù)）isabigdevelopmentforscientistsand,maybe,foreveryoneelse.

InSeptember2018,NASAplanstolaunchtheParkerSolarProbe.Afterajourneyofnearly90millionmiles,itwill

flywithin3.8millionmilesofthesun.withintwomonthsoflaunching,theprobeisexpectedtoreachthesun's

corona（日冕）.That'stheouteratmosphereofgases.

Gettingtherewon'tbeeasy.Designingaspacecrafttoughenoughtoholduptothesun'sheathasproveddifficult.

Butthathasn'tstoppedengineersfromtrying.Temperaturesinthecoronacanreachmillionsofdegrees.Theprobewill

limititselftoregionswherethingsgetnohotterthan2,10oF.That'sstillaheavyheatloadforaspacecraft.Buta

4.5-inch-thickheatshield（罩）willprotecttheprobe'scameraandscientificinstruments.

NASAsaysthedatatheprobecollectscouldprovideknowledgeintothephysicsofstars.Oursunisspecialtous.

Butasastar,ifsrathercommon.Sothebetterweunderstandhowitworks,thebetterweunderstandallstarsofits

massandcolor.

Perhapsthemostimportantiswhattheprobemayshowusaboutsolarstorms.Duringsolarstorms,charged

particlesstreamthroughthesolarsystem.Theycandisablecommunicationssatellitesandshutdownpowdersystems.

Onestudyhasfoundthataveryintensesolarstormcouldcauseupto$2trillionindamageintheUSalone.Itcouldalso

blackouttheEastCoastforayear.

Understandingsolarstormsmightallowustopredictthemandprotectourselves.Thatcouldmakeevenamission

withabillion-pluspricetagoneofNASA'sgreatbargains.

1、Whatcanwelearnabouttheprobe?

A.It'llflyclosertothesunthatthepreviousones

B.It'sthefirstmanmadeinstrumenttoflytothesun

C.It'llgettothecoreofthesuninnearlytwomonths

D.Ifllflyabout3.8millionmilestoreachthecorona.

2、Whatisthechallengefortheengineers?

A.Directingtheprobetocollectdata

B.Reducingthetemperatureoftheprobe

C.Buildingashieldagainsttheheat

D.Limitingtheprobetoproperregions

3、Whatmightbethebesttitle?

A.ExploringthestarsB.Gettingclosetothesun

C.DesigningaspaceshipD.Protectingtheearth

4、Wheredoesthevalueofthemissionlie?

A.MonitoringsatellitesB.Exploringsolarenergy

C.DevelopingscientificinstrumentsD.Forecastingsolarstorms

23.（8分）TheLondonBikeShow

TheUK'§largestcyclingshowwillonceagaintakeplaceatLondon'sExCelexhibition（展覽）centrefromthe16thto

the19thofFebruarynextyear.With300+exhibitors,livedemonstralions,andabiketesttracksthereissomethingfor

everybikelover.Withtwowheels,therearelimitlesspossibilities.

TheLondonBikeShowistheUK'slargestcyclingexhibitionandattractsthousandsofcyclistsoverfourdaysin

February,Whetherroadcycling,mountainbiking,BMX,cyclecross,afamilycycleattheweekendorridingtoworkis

yourthing-you'llfindplentygoingontoensureyouhaveagreatdayattheshow!

TheLondonBikeShowisalsohometoAirtotheThrone,theUK'sbiggestfreestylemountainbikecompetition.This

two-dayinternationalinvitationalcompetitionoffersa€10,000prizepottothetopridersintheworld.

ComealongearlyoneitherSaturdayorSunday,beatthetrafficandjoinusfora60-milesportive—longenoughforan

acceptableridebutshortenoughtogetyoubackintimetoexploretheBikeShowandwatchallthenicestuffthatyou

doneed.

Theorganizersoftheshowpromisethat.

A.anybikefancanfindtherewhatcansatisfythem

B.allthebikesonshowthereareofthebestquality

C.anybiketherewillserveyourdifferentpurposes

D.theearliestvisitorswillgetawonderfulsurprise

2^Basicallyspeaking,AirtotheThroneismeantto.

A.satisfyyourappetiteforacompetition

B.attractmorepeopletomountaincycling

C.promotethesalesofmountainbicycles

D.determinethetopridersthroughtherace

24.（8分）TheMarcheswereahappyfamily.Poverty,hardwork,andeventhefactthatFatherMarchwasaway

withtheUnionarmiescouldnotdownthespiritsofMeg,Jo,Beth,Amy,andMarmee,astheMarchgirlscalledtheir

mother.

TheMarchsisterstriedtobegoodbuthadtheirshareoffaults.PrettyMegwasoftendispleasedwiththe

schoolchildrenshetaught;boyishJowaseasytobecomeangry;golden-hairedschoolgirlAmylikedtoshowup;but

Beth,whokeptthehouse,waslovingandgentlealways.

ThehappydayspassedanddarknesscamewhenatelegramarrivedforMrs.March,“Yourhusbandisveryill,”it

said,“comeatonce.^^Thegirltriedtobebravewhentheirmotherleftforthefront.Theywaitedandprayed.LittleBeth

gotscarletfever（猩紅熱）whenshewastakingcareofthesickneighbor.Shebecameveryillbutbegantorecoverbythe

timeMarmeewasback.WhenFathercamehomefromthefrontandatthatjoyfulChristmasdinnertheywereonce

morealltogether.

ThreeyearslatertheMarchgirlshadgrownintoyoungwomanhood.MegbecameMrs.Brooke,andafterafew

familytroublesgotusedtohernewstatehappily.Johadfoundpleasureinherliteraryefforts.Amyhadgrownintoa

youngladywithatalentfordesignandanevengreateroneforsociety.ButBethhadneverfullyregainedherhealth,

andherfamilywatchedherwithloveandanxiety.

AmywasaskedtogoandstayinEuropewitharelativeoftheMarches'.JowenttoNewYorkandbecame

successfulinherwritingandhadthesatisfactionofseeingherworkpublishedthere.Butathomethebitterestblowwas

yettofall.Bethhadknownforsometimethatshecouldn'tlivemuchlongertobewiththefamilyandinthespringtime

shedied.

NewscamefromEuropethatAmyandLaurie,thegrandsonofawealthyneighbor,hadplannedtobemarriedsoon.

NowJobecameevermoresuccessfulinherwritingandgotmarriedtoProfessorBhaerandsoonafterwardsfoundeda

schoolforboys.

Andsothelittlewomenhadgrownupandlivedhappilywiththeirchildren,enjoyingtheharvestofloveand

goodnessthattheyhaddevotedalltheirlivesto.

1、ThemembersoftheMarchfamilywereFatherMarch,Mrs.Marchandtheir.

A.fivedaughtersB.fourdaughters

C.sonandfourdaughtersD.sonandfivedaughters

2、Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.TheMarchGirlsB.TheMarchParents

C.TheMarchFamilyD.TheMarchRelatives

3、ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethattheMarchfamilyhad.

A.moregirlsthanboysB.wealthyneighbors

C.bothhappinessandsadnessD.alotofrichrelatives

25.（10分）Findingyourfeetinanewtowncanbehard,especiallyifyou'recoveredinfuranddon'tspeakthe

language.ButforpetsnewtoMarlborough,helpisathand.

MarlboroughSPCAandtheRailwayCafe,inBlenheim,havejoinedforcestohelpwelcomepetsandtheirpeopleto

theregionwithafortnightlymorningtea.Theyhopethemorningteaswillgettailsandtongueswaggingaswellas

givingadviceonhowtomakethemovesmoother.

RailwayCafeownerLeanneHarriscameupwiththeinnovative（倉U新的）planasawaytohelpwelcomepeopleto

thearea.LeannemovedtoMarlboroughfromAucklandtwoyearsagoandsaidsheinitiallystruggledtofindfriends

andfeelpartofthecommunity."ComingfromAucklandIthoughtpeoplewouldopentheirdoorsandthattherewould

beneighbourscallingroundwithcake.Iexpectedpeopletocometomeand,ofcourse,itwasn'tlikethatIdidget

lonely.UIhopetosavenewcomershavingtowaitaslongasIdidtofeelpartofitall.Iwouldliketowelcomethemtothe

town.”

Freeplattersofsandwiches,cakesandothergoodieswillbeonoffer,forthepeople,whiletherewillbespecial

handmadeyoghurtandbananatreatsforthedogs.Themorningteaswilltakeplaceinthecoveredareaatthebackof

thepopularcafebesidetherailwaystationoffGroveRd.

Leannesaidshewashappytodevotebothhertimeandeffortintogivingbacktothecommunityandfeltthe

venturewasagreatfitwiththeSPCA.

^Volunteeringissuchanamazingthingtodoanditchangedthingsformecompletely,andImetsomeamazing

peoplewithsimilarinterests.”

SPCAOpShopmanagerKarinaGreenall,originallyfromtheUnitedKingdom,saidshealsowantedtohelp."Ican

giveadviceonhowtoresettlepets,thebestparkstogoto,wherethebestwalksareandwherethevetcentersarein

town.”Therewillbevolunteeringopportunitiestooforpeoplewheretheycanhelpoutandhopefullymakefriendstoo."

1、HowwillMarlboroughSPCAandtheRailwayCafehelpnewpets?

A.Byofferingmorningteas.B.Bygivingadvicetothem.

C.Bycommunicationwiththem.D.Byprovidingaccommodationtothem.

2^WhatwasLeanne'splanoriginallyintendedfor?

A.Savinganimals.B.Helpingnewcomers.

C.Makingmorefriends.D.Expandingherbusiness.

3、WhathadLeanneexpectedwhenshefirstcametoMarlborough?

A.Tobeleftalone.B.Tostruggleforaliving.

C.Tobeinvitedtodinner.D.Tofeelpartofthecommunity.

4、WhatcanbelearntaboutSPCAOpShopmanagerKarinaGreenall?

A.SheoftenmissestheUnitedKingdom.B.ShetakesinterestintheRailwayCafe.

C.Sheisenthusiasticaboutresettlingpets.D.Shehasorganizedthevoluntaryevents.

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）Anoldmanlayinahospitalbed,heavilysedated（給...服鎮(zhèn)靜劑）toeasethepainfromhisheartattack..

Thenursearrivedandsaid,“Your36ishereJrepeatingthewordsseveraltimesbeforethe37

consciousmanopenedhiseyes.Hissonwasa38whohadcomebackfromserviceto39tohisbeloved

father.

Theelderlyman40outtotouchhisson'shandandhelditgently.Allthroughthe41,theyoung

soldiersatintheward（病房）offeringwordsof42tohisdyingdad,whosaid43butkeptaweakgripof

hischild.44ofthenoiseoftheoxygentankandthemoans（呻吟聲）oftheotherpatients,thesoldierremained

45bytheoldman-sside.

Severaltimesinthecourseofthatlongnight,thenursereturnedandsuggestedthatthesoldierleaveto46

forawhile,Buteachtimehewould47Asdawnapproachedtheelderlyman48Hislovingsonrested

theoldman*slifelesshandonthebedandlefttofindthe49.Theyoungmanwaitedwhilethenurse

carriedhisfather'sbodyawayandwhenshereturned,offeringwordsof50thesoldierinterruptedhen

"Whowastheman?H-heasked.

51,thenursereplied,HHewasyourfather.0

“No,hewasn'tJtheyoungmansaid,6Tveneverseenhimbeforeinmylife.”

“Then52didn'tyousaysomething?'

“WhenIarrivedattheward,Iknewrightawaytherehadbeena（n）53/'theyoungmanexplained.nButIalso

knewthatmanneededhisson,andhewasn*there.Icouldtellhewastoo-54toknowwhosatbesidehimbuthe

neededsomeonethere,soljustdecidedtO55him.

1、A.wifeB.sonC.brotherD.cousin

2、A.barelyB.simplyC.actuallyD.totally

3^A.directorB?managerC.waiterD.soldier

4、A.talkB.listenC.attendD.adjust

5、A.lookedBreachedC.movedD.picked

6、A.morningB.noonC.afternoonD.night

7、A.sadnessB.truthC.excitementD.encoursgement

8、A.somethingB.anythingC.nothingD.everything

9^A.FreeB.UnawareC.AfraidD.Tired

10、A.loyallyB.seriouslyC.impatientlyD.carelessly

11、A.walkB.chatC.restD.exercise

12NA.refuseB.agreeC.hesitateD.weep

13^A.awokeB.diedC.recoveredD.screamed

14、A.friendB.relativeC..ambulanceD.nurse

15、A.loveB.angerC.sympathyD.admiration

16>A.ShockedB.WorriedC.FrightenedD.Annoyed

17、A.howBwhereC.whyD.when

18^A.mistakeB.hopeC.accidentD.event

19、A.anxiousB.sickC.disappointedD.careless

20、A.leaveB.supportC.respectD.accompany

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(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.(15分)QiangShupingwassobusymakingclothshoesl.shedidn'tevenrestduringtheDragonBoatFestival

holiday.ThewomanfromBaipuCounty,JiangsuProvince,2,(make)shoessinceshewas19yearsold,andthisyear

marksher31styearmakingclothshoes.

Shespendstheentiredayinhertinystudio,which3.(measure)lessthan10squaremetersaltogether,filledwith

clothshoesin4.(variety)stagesofcompletion.

Nowadays,manystoresmakeclothshoes5.(use)machines,butQiangstickstothetechniqueofmakingshoes

entirely6.hand.Shesaystheshoes7,(produce)bythemachinearenotofthesamequalityashandmadeones.The

handmadeclothshoesaremoredurableandcomfortable,8.(soft),andabsorbsweatbetter.

Somepeoplebuyclothshoesoutofnostalgia(懷I日)，whileotherstrust9.(they)quality.Makingshoesisn'ta

profitablejob,butQiangstillinsistsasshewantstopreservethecraftandpassitdowntotheyoungergeneration.

Handmadeclothshoesarealsocalledqiancengdi(shoeswithathousandlayers),10.candatebacktotheancient

ZhouDynasty.In2009,themakingtechniqueofqiancengdiwaslistedasthenationalintangibleculturalheritage.

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)文中共有10處語言錯誤，每處錯誤僅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(A),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：在錯的詞下劃一橫線(),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。

ItwasonawarmautumndaythatmyfatherandIwalkintomynewhighschoolAfterregisteredintheclassroom,I

wastakentomydormitorybythevolunteer、AltogetherIhadfiveroommates,twoofwhicharrivedlater、Igotto

knowmynewroommateimmediately、AlthoughIwasquiteunwillingtosay“Goodbye”tomyfather,buthehadto

leavetomyhometownintheevening、IsuddenlyrealizedIhadgrownupandthatIhadtolookaftermeandlive

independently>NotuntilthenIknowmyseniorhighschoollifehadrealbegun、

第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假定你是李華，你的英國筆友Mike由于父母工作變動，要轉(zhuǎn)到另一個城市的學(xué)校上學(xué)。他發(fā)郵件向你詢

問如何盡快融入新班級，請你回復(fù)郵件，內(nèi)容包括：

1.多交朋友；

2.多參加活動；

3.其它建議。

注意：

1.詞數(shù)100左右；

2.可以適當(dāng)增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。

DearMike,

Yours,

LiHua

參考答案

第一部分（共20小題，每小題L5分，滿分30分）

1、B

2、D

3、A

4、B

5、C

6、D

7、D

8、B

9、A

10、A

IKC

12、C

13、B

14、B

15、B

16、B

17、B

18、C

19、A

20、D

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、D

2、A

3、B

4、A

22、1、A

2、C

3、B

4、D

23、1、A

2、C

24、1、B

2、A

3、C

25、

Memorandum（備忘錄）

To:Membersofalldepartments

From:AnnetteDerringer

Subject:Year-endparty

Date:November26

Thisisjustaquicknotetoletyouallknowthearrangementsfornextmonth'syear-endparty.Asyouknow,theparty

willbeheldattheGreenValeCountryClub,whichwehavereservedbetween6:00pmand10:00pmontheeveningof

December21st.1havereceivedrepliesfromalmostallofyouconfirmingattendance,butifyouhavenotletmeknow

yet,pleasedosointhenextdayortwo.Ticketsforallemployeeshavebeencoveredbythecompany.

ThemanagerofGreenValehasaskedmetoexplainoneortwothingstothoseofyouwhohavenotbeentherebefore.

Basically,thereisenoughparkingspaceforonly100vehicles,sohewouldliketoaskthoseofyouplanningtodriveto

trycarpool（拼車）asmuchaspossible.Also,thenumberoflockersavailableissmall,soguestsshouldtrytokeep

belongingstoa,minimum.

Thanksinadvance,

Annette

To:AnnetteDerringeraderringer@

From:KypeBerwick

Subject:Year-endparty

Date:November28

Annette,

Iwillbeabletoattendtheyear-endpartyattheGreenValeCountryClubonDecember21stalthoughIdonotthinkI

willbeabletoarrivebefore7:30.1waswonderingifitwouldalsobepossibletobringacoupleofguests.Iknowitisa

bitofalast-minuterequest,butmybrotherandhiswifeareplanningtovisitusatthattime,andtheywouldlovetosee

theGreenVale.Ifitisnotaproblem,thencouldyouletmeknowhowmuchIshouldpayfortheirtickets?Also,

assumingthisisOK,weareplanningtodrivedowninasinglecartoreducetheneedforparingandalsotoallowusto

keepourbelongingsintheear.Iwillhaveacoupleofdaysoffbeforetheparty,andIwillnotbeinmyofficeDecember

17th,socouldyougetbacktomebeforethen?

Thanks