2024屆甘肅省靖遠(yuǎn)第四中高三下學(xué)期聯(lián)考英語(yǔ)試題含解析

2024屆甘肅省靖遠(yuǎn)第四中高三下學(xué)期聯(lián)考英語(yǔ)試題注意事項(xiàng)：1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫(xiě)清楚，將條形碼準(zhǔn)確粘貼在考生信息條形碼粘貼區(qū)。2．選擇題必須使用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題必須使用0．5毫米黑色字跡的簽字筆書(shū)寫(xiě)，字體工整、筆跡清楚。3．請(qǐng)按照題號(hào)順序在各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書(shū)寫(xiě)的答案無(wú)效；在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無(wú)效。4．保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，不準(zhǔn)使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）1．．Althoughitinthedesertmostoftheyear,peoplestilllivethere．A．doesn’train B．didn’train C．hasn’trained D．hadn’trained2．-----Goodevening.HuangshanHotel.-----Goodevening.______________?A．DoyoustillhavearoomfortonightB．Whatwouldyoulike,pleaseC．IsthereanythingIcandoforyouD．Whoisthatspeaking,please3．—HowaboutgoingsightseeingthisSaturdayafternoon?Sorry,I_______myresearchreportthewholeweekend.A．willhavewritten B．willbewritingC．havewritten D．havebeenwriting4．HaveyoureadthebookLifeandDeathAreWearingMeOutbyMoYan,_____thatwonhimthe2012NobelPrizeinLiterature?A．theone B．one C．those D．ones5．Thesuggestioncamefromthechairman______thenewrule______.A．what;wasdeveloped B．that;wasdevelopedC．what;bedeveloped D．that;bedeveloped6．---Areyousatisfiedwiththishouse?----________.Wecan’thaveaniceroneA．NotalittleB．NotabitC．AlittleD．Abit7．Housepricesareusuallymuchhigher________therearesubwaystationsaround.A．where B．unless C．while D．though8．Forthefinal______ofourjourney，wedecidedtotakethecoach.A．legB．roundC．distanceD．path9．Thedebatehasonlyafewmomentsthatmightbeinspiringtothosewho______thisissue.A．followed B．hadfollowed C．havebeenfollowing D．werefollowing10．Trytobeindependent,foryourparentscan'tdo________foryouallyourlife.A．something B．nothingC．everything D．a(chǎn)nything11．Don’tleavematchesorcigarettesonthetablewithin______ofchildren.A．stretch B．expand C．reach D．extend12．Iwonder________theequipmentwillbeavailableintendays.A．that B．when C．whether D．where13．—Whereareyougoingtohangthepicture?—Ihaven’tdecidedyet.I________hangitinthediningroom.A．might B．mustC．need D．would14．Usuallydoctorsareunderstandably________aboutnewmedicinesbecauseoftheuncertaintyoftheireffects.A．considerateB．logicalC．optimisticD．cautious15．Peterson,agreatarchaeologist,said:“Archaeologistshavebeenextremelypatientbecausewewereledtobelievethattheministrywas________thisproblem,butwefeelthatwecan'twaitanylonger.”A．lookingout B．bringingout C．carryingout D．sortingout16．Manynetizensareimpressedwiththeexcusegivenbyateacherforquittingherjob______sheowestheworldavisit.A．because B．that C．where D．why17．It’snearlyfouryearssinceIworkedinthatfirm.I________abandwithotherfellows.A．operated B．hadbeenoperatingC．wasoperating D．a(chǎn)moperating18．People________withanyonewhoisalwaystalkingabouthowwonderfulheis.A．fallin B．keepcompany C．catchup D．getfedup19．It’salwaysdifficult______inaforeigncountry,especiallywhenyoudon’tspeakthelanguage.A．beingB．tobeC．havingbeenD．tohavebeen20．Johnsonhasn’tfeltanyeffectthenewdietingrecipehashimsincehetriedtoloseweightthreemonthsago.A．for B．to C．on D．with第二部分閱讀理解（滿(mǎn)分40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)。21．（6分）MandyHarveyisa29-year-oldsingerfromtheAmericanstateofFlorida.Shesuffersfromconnectivetissuedisorder.Shelostmostofherabilitytohearwhenshewas18.Asachildandduringherteenageyears,Harveywasasinger.Butshestoppedsingingforatimeaftershewentdeaf.Butshedecidedtostartsingingagainaftershelearnedhowtofeelasong’sbeatthroughthewoodenfloorofastageortheater.Sheusesvisualaidstomakesurehermusicalinstrumentsaretunedcorrectlyandsheissinginginthecorrectpitch(音高).Harveyisnowaprofessionalsinger.ButuntilTuesdaynight,notmanypeopleintheUnitedStateshadheardofher.Ofcoursethatchangedwhensheappearedonthetelevisionshow“America’sGotTalent.”Theshowhasfourjudgeswhowatchpeopleperformanddecideiftheyshouldcontinueinthecompetition.MandyHarveyappearedonstagewithasmallinstrument:aukulele.Asignlanguageinterpreterstoodnexttothejudges.Oneofthejudges,SimonCowell,askedHarveyabouttheconditionthatcausedhertogodeaf.Thenshegotreadytoperform.Shesangapieceshewrote,called“Try.”Harveysaid:“AfterIlostmyhearing,Igaveup.ButIwanttodomorewithmylifethanjustgiveup.”Cowellsaid:“Goodforyou,”andclappedhishandsloudly.Asshewassinging，onecameracutawaytocaptureimagesofpeopleinthetheater.Manywereseencrying.Atonepoint,everyonestoodupandcheered.ByWednesdayafternoon,avideoofHarvey’sperformancehadbeenplayed46milliontimes.Shortlyaftershefinishedsinging,Cowellsmiled,andsaid“Mandy,Idon’tthinkyou’regoingtoneedatranslatorforthis.”Andhereachedoverandhitabuttonthatreleasedgoldenconfetti(五彩紙屑)intotheair.ThatmeantHarveyautomaticallymovedontothefinalpartofthetalentcompetition.1、HowdoesMandyHarveysingwithhermusicalinstrumentsasadeafperson?A．Bysensesoftouch.B．Byherinstrument.C．Byexperience.D．Bysight.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph3referto?A．Harveyisnotwell-known.B．Harveyisaprofessionalsinger.C．HarveyispopularwithAmericans.D．Harveyisluckywithherchildhood.3、Whatdoyouknowabouttopicofhersong“Try”？A．Showingherhardsituation.B．Expressingherperseverance.C．Askingforsympathyfromothers.D．Provinghersuccessinhercareer.4、WhatwastheresultofMandy’sperformance?A．Shegotthefirstplace.B．Shemovedthethreejudges.C．Shesucceededinenteringthefinals.D．Shedidn’tsatisfythewholeaudience.22．（8分）Atleast35percentofBeijinghouseholdswillbecoveredbyfamilydoctorserviceattheendofthisyear.Alllocalhouseholdswillenjoytheserviceasof2020,accordingtotheMunicipalHealthandFamilyPlanningCommission.ItisgoodthatChinesecommunitiescanexpectmoregeneralpractitioners(從業(yè)者)，whodonotspecializeinanyparticularareaofmedicinebutwhoareabletotreatthegeneralhealthproblemsforpeopleofallages.Bytheendoflastyearover8millionresidentsinBeijinghadreportedlysignedupforfamilydoctorservices,accountingformorethan40percentofthecity’spermanentpopulation.Since2009Chinahaslaunchedscoresofprogramsnationwidetoensurecitizenshavefaireraccesstoelementarypublichealthservices，amongwhichtheintroductionoffamilydoctorshasbeenoneofthemostsuccessful.Someregionshaveissuedguidelinesonthepromotionofthefamilydoctorservice.Andfourmonthsago,PremierLiKeqiangsaidinthisyear’sGovernmentWorkReportthattheserviceshouldcoveratleast85percentoftheChinesecitiesthisyear.Theexpandingcoverage,however,maynotguaranteemoreresidentswillbeofferedqualitymedicalservices.Familydoctorsinsomeplacesrarelyvisitthefamiliestheyareassignedto,andsomeofthemhavebeenstrugglingtosolvepatientsproblemseitherbecauseoftheirunfitnessorbecausetheyhavetoomanyhouseholdstoattendto.Insomecases,afamilydoctormightbeassignedtoseehundredsofresidentsaday.Thathighlightstheneedtobetterthearrangementofmedicalresourcesandtoofferproperencouragementtofamilydoctors,whoshouldgetpatientstomakeappointmentsratherthanemploytemporaryarrangements.1、HowmanypermanentpeoplewerelivinginBeijingbytheendoflastyear?A．About20million.B．About8million.C．About85million.D．About32million.2、Whatisthegovernment’sattitudetopublichealthservices?A．Cautious.B．Favorable.C．Ambiguous.D．Disapproving.3、Fromthefifthparagraphwecaninferthat.A．somefamilydoctorsseldomvisittheassignedfamiliesB．someresidentscan’tgetqualitymedicalservicesC．somefamilydoctorshavenoabilityD．thenewprogramstillfacessomeproblems4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．FamilyDoctor’sQualityServiceMatters.B．MedicalResourcesinChina.C．Beijing’sPermanentPopulationin2017.D．TheIntroductionofFamilyDoctors.23．（8分）Peoplehavedifferentwaysofdealingwithacommoncold.Sometakeover-the-counter(非處方的)medicinessuchasaspirinwhileotherstrypopularhomeremedies(治療)likeherbalteaorchickensoup.Yethereisthetoughtruthaboutthecommoncold:nothingreallycuresit.Sowhydopeoplesometimesbelievethattheirremedieswork?AccordingtoJamesTaylor,professorattheUniversityofWashington,coldsusuallygoawayontheirowninaboutaweek,improvingalittleeachdayaftersymptomspeak,soit’seasytobelieveit’smedicineratherthantimethatdeservesthecredit,USATodayreported.Itstillseemshardtobelievethatwecandealwithmoreseriousdiseasesyetarepowerlessagainstsomethingsocommonasacold.Recently,scientistscameclosertofiguringoutwhy.Tounderstandit,youfirstneedtoknowhowantiviral(抗病毒的)drugswork.Theyattackthevirusbyattachingtoandchangingthesurfacestructuresofthevirus.Todothat,thedrugmustfitandlockintothevirusliketherightpieceofajigsaw(拼圖),whichmeansscientistshavetoidentifythevirusandbuilda3-Dmodeltostudyitssurfacebeforetheycandesignanantiviraldrugthatiseffectiveenough.Thetwocoldvirusesthatscientistshadlongknownaboutwererhinovirus(鼻病毒)AandB．Buttheydidn’tfindoutabouttheexistenceofathirdvirus,rhinovirusC,until2006.Allthreeofthemcontributetothecommoncold,butdrugsthatworkwellagainstrhinovirusAandBhavelittleeffectwhenusedagainstC．“Thisexplainsmostofthepreviousfailuresofdrugtrialsagainstrhinovirus,”studyleaderProfessorAnnPalmenbergatUniversityofWisconsin-Madison,US,toldScienceDaily.Now,morethan10yearsafterthediscoveryofrhinovirusC,scientistshavefinallybuiltahighly-detailed3-Dmodelofthevirus,showingthatthesurfaceofthevirusis,asexpected,differentfromthatofothercoldviruses.Withthemodelinhand,hopefullyarealcureforacommoncoldisonitsway.Soon,wemaynolongerhavetowasteourmoneyonmedicinesthatdon’treallywork.1、Whatdoestheauthorthinkofpopularremediesforacommoncold?A．Theyarequiteeffective.B．Theyareslightlyhelpful.C．Theyactuallyhavenoeffect.D．Theystillneedtobeimproved.2、Howdoantiviraldrugswork?A．Bybreakingupcoldvirusesdirectly.B．Bychangingthesurfacestructuresofthecoldviruses.C．Bypreventingcoldsfromdevelopingintoseriousdiseases.D．Byabsorbingdifferentkindsofcoldvirusesatthesametime.3、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Thesurfaceofcoldviruseslooksquitesimilar.B．Scientistshavealreadyfoundacureforthecommoncold.C．ScientistswerenotawareoftheexistenceofrhinovirusCuntilrecently.D．Knowingthestructureofcoldvirusesisthekeytodevelopinganeffectivecure.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?A．Drugsagainstcoldviruses B．HelpfulhomeremediesC．Nocurrentcureforcommoncold D．Researchoncoldviruses24．（8分）QibaoAncientVillageQibao,locatedinthecenterofMinhangDistrict,Shanghai,isavillagewithahistoryofonethousandyears.Inthevillage,wineandteaareservedonold-fashionedsquaretablestogetherwithlongbenches,long-mouthcopperpotsandflat-endchopstickused.ThemostfamoussnacksinoldShanghaiaresquarepastry,ricewineandsteamedsaltedporkinwine.TelephonentranceTicket:45yuanperall-in-oneticket(preferablepriceof30yuanisavailablenow),coveringalmostalltouristattractionsinsidethevillage.JinshanVillageofFarmerPaintingVillagersskillfullymakegooduseoffolkartssuchasprintinganddyeing,embroidery(刺繡),woodcarving.TheytakethevariousfolkcustomsandthebusyscenesoflaborofvillagersinthelowerChangjiangvalleyasthethemeofpaintingsandcreatefarmerpaintingsinasimplestyle.TelephonentranceTicket:30yuan/personMerryCountrysideTourinZhonghuaVillageThevillageprovidestouristswithaccommodations,tours,chess,cards,fitnessandentertainmentthroughrentingoutseparatefarmhouseandsellstouristproductsandagriculturalby-productsrelatedtothemerrycountrysidetour.TelephonentranceTicket:FreePudongLingkongAgricGardeningItisoneofShanghaicountrysidetourscenicspots,whichfeaturesartofteapots,cropplantationandexport.TheGeologicalSciencePopularizationHallstoresuptensofthousandsofrarestonescollectedallovertheworld.TelephonentranceTicket:50yuan/person1、Whichtourisofferingadiscountontheentranceticketnow?A．QibaoAncientVillage.B．JinshanVillageofFarmerPainting.C．MerryCountrysideTourinZhonghuaVillage.D．PudongLingkongAgricGardening.2、PudongLingkongAgricGardeningmayespeciallyattractpeoplewhoareinterestedin______.A．traditionalsnacks B．folkartsC．farming D．rarestones3、Whatisthethemesharedbythefourtours?A．Countrysidelife. B．Agriculturalachievements.C．Citydevelopments. D．Traditionalcustoms.25．（10分）AsIwentdownthewoodensnowysteps,Iheldtheroughrailing(欄桿)withonehand,heldmycryingdaughterKellywiththeotherandmademywayintotheyard.IkneweverythingwouldbeokayifIlocatedmymother.Insteadofasmile,shegreetedmewithconcern.IknewshehadreadmyfaceasI’dapproached.“What’swrong?”sheasked.Iheldthebabyout.“Ican’ttakecareofthisbaby,”Isaidsimply.Mymotherdidn’ttakeherfrommyarmsasIexpected.Shesmiledslightly,andthenrepliedfirmly,“Youhavetotakecareofthatbaby.”ThiswasnottheresponseIwanted.Couldn’tshehearthebabycrying?Iwantedhertofixthisproblem.Instead,shetookoffherglovesandaskedmeinforsomecoffee.MomheldKellywhileIheldthecoffeecup.Atthatmomentthebabyfinallystoppedcrying.IglancedoveratKelly,contentinmymother’sarms.Hertinyblueeyeswerefixedonme,asiftoask,“What’stheproblemhere,Mama?”Hersweet,familiarbreatheasedthestressintheair.Ilookedatmymother,feelingfoolishbutrelieved.Shestoodandplacedanarmaroundmyshoulders.“Bythetimeyoucamealong,thingswerequitetheoppositeforme.Butwithmyfirstchild,youcanbetthatIoftenfelthelpless.”Thebabyshowednosignsofourafternoonstruggle,whilemyownhairremaineddampandmessyfromsweatandworry.“Cryingistheonlywaybabieshavetocommunicate.Trytolistentohercriesandhearthemaslanguage.She’snotcryingtoannoyyou;she’stryingtoconveyamessagewiththeonlyvoiceshehas.”O(jiān)nceagain,hergentleguidancehadsupportedmethroughastormandbackintoclearskies.AsIheadedbacktomyownhome,Momremindedme,“Itwon’talwaysbesohard.Childrengrowfast.Beforeyouknowit,you’llhaveanemptynestandyou’llmissher.”1、Whydidtheauthorvisithermotherintheroughweather?A．Shewasconcernedabouthermother’ssafety.B．Shewashelplessandneededhermother’shelp.C．ShewantedeverythingtobeOKwithherfamily.D．Shewantedtolearntocareforbabiesfromher.2、Howdidtheauthor’smotherfeelwhenbringingherup?A．Experiencedandconfident.B．Inexperiencedbutpatient.C．Thoughtlessandunconcerned.D．Consideratebutimpatient.3、Whatdidtheauthor’smotherthinkaboutbabies’crying?A．It’sbabies9wayofexpressingdiscomfortorhunger.B．It’sbabies9mainwaytoexerciseandgrowhealthy.C．It’sbabies,onlywayofcommunicationwithpeople.D．It’sbabies’fightforloveandcarefromtheworld.4、Whatcanweinferabouttheauthor’smother?A．Shelikestoraisesmallchildrenandgiveadvice.B．Shelivesalonelylifewithoutherchildren.C．Sheusedtosailouttotheseawiththeauthor.D．Sheoftengivesadvicetotheauthorintrouble.第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Iwascyclingandnoticedaperson,aboutaquarterofakilometerinfrontofme.Icouldtellhewascycling1thanmeanddecidedtotrytocatchhim.Ihadaboutakilometertogoontheroad2turningoff.SoI3cyclingfasterandfasterandeveryblock,I4closertohim.AfterjustafewminutesIwasonlyabout100yards5him,soIreallypickedupthepaceand6myself.YouwouldhavethoughtIwacompetingintheOlympicsandcyclinginthe7partofarace.Finally,Icaughtupwithhimand8him.OntheinsideIfeltso9.“Ibeathim!”O(jiān)fcourse,hedidn'tevenknowwewere10.AfterIpassedhim,I11thatIhadbeensofocusedoncompetingagainsthimthatIhad12myturn.Therefore,Ihadtoturnaroundandgoallthewayback.Isn’tthatwhathappensinlifewhenwe13competingwithco-workers,neighbors,andfriends,14toprovethatwearemoresuccessfulormoreimportant?Wespendourtimeandenergychasingafter15andwemissoutonourown16toourfuture.The17ofunhealthycompetitionisthatit’saneverendingcycle.Therewill18besomebodyaheadofyou,someoneonewithabetterjob,moremoneyandmoreeducation,etc.Therefore,justtakewhat19hasgivenyou,yourheight,weightandpersonality.Stayfocusedandliveahealthylife.There'sno20inlife.Runyourownraceandwishotherswell!1、A．morepatientlyB．morenervouslyC．moreexcitedlyD．moreslowly2、A．beforeB．a(chǎn)fterC．unlessD．when3、A．enjoyedB．practicedC．startedD．kept4、A．stayedB．gotC．feltD．stepped5、A．nexttoB．belowC．a(chǎn)headofD．behind6、A．protectedB．pushedC．supportedD．comforted7、A．sameB．onlyC．lastD．other8、A．passedB．shoutedatC．laughedD．helped9、A．calmB．warmC．luckyD．proud10、A．racingB．exercisingC．celebratingD．cycling11、A．believedB．realizedC．predictedD．expected12、A．waitedB．missedC．madeD．ignored13、A．worryaboutB．thinkaboutC．dependonD．focuson14、A．tryingB．a(chǎn)greeingC．continuingD．remembering15、A．himB．herC．themD．you16、A．pathsB．entrancesC．plansD．barriers17、A．taskB．difficultyC．problemD．goal18、A．neverB．oftenC．sometimesD．a(chǎn)lways19、A．futureB．educationC．lifeD．time20、A．mistakeB．competitionC．pressureD．challenge第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下面材料，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。27．（15分）Thequestionwasonceaskedofahighly1．(success)businessman,“Howhaveyoudonesomuchinyourlifetime?”Hereplied,“Ihavedreamed.”Ihaveturnedmymind2．(imagine)whatIwantedtodo.ThenIhavegonetobedand3．(think)aboutmydreams.InthenightIdreamedaboutmydreams.AndwhenIawokeinthemorning,Isawthewaytomakedreamsreal.”Whileotherpeopleweresaying,“Youcan’tdothat,anditis4．(possible).”Iwaswellonmywayto5．(achieve)whatIwanted.AsWoodrowWilson,the28thPresidentof6．U.S.,said,“Wegrowgreatbydreams.”Allbigmenaredreamers.Someofusletthesedreamsdie,7．othersprotectthemandtakecare8．themthroughbaddaysuntiltheybringthemtothesunshineandlightwhichalwayscomestothosewho9．(sincere)hopethattheirdreamswillcometrue.Soplease,don’tletanyonestealyourdreams,ortrytotellyoutheyaretooimpossible.“Singyour10．(song),anddreamyourdreams,hopeyourhope.”第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿(mǎn)分10分）28．（10分）假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫(xiě)的以下短文。短文中共有10處錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（∧），并在此符號(hào)下面寫(xiě)出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線(xiàn)（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線(xiàn)，并在該詞下面寫(xiě)出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)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(jì)分。Todayisanexcellentdayforsmallimprovements.Itisnoneedtomakeahugechange,justasmallone,somethingyoucanprobablytodorightnow.Ifyoulearnjustonemorenewwordseachday,inthenextyearyouwillincreaseourvocabularybymorethan300words.Smallimprovementscanadduptobigachievements.Considertheworkyoudoeachdayandthinkingabouthowyoucandoitjustalittlebitbetter.Onamarathonrace,eachstepthewinnertakesisjustalittlebitlongandfasterthaneachsteptakenbytheothers.Thatsmalldifferenceaddupinabigway.Dojustalittlebitmoretoday,andtomorrowtoo,buteachdayafterthat.Anyonecanmakejustasmallimprovement,andthatcanmakebigdifference.第二節(jié)書(shū)面表達(dá)（滿(mǎn)分25分）29．（25分）假設(shè)你是李津，天津某中學(xué)高三學(xué)生。春節(jié)剛過(guò)，你的加拿大筆友Susan發(fā)來(lái)郵件，詢(xún)問(wèn)你有關(guān)在春節(jié)期間天津市禁止燃放鞭炮的情況。請(qǐng)你給她回復(fù)郵件，要點(diǎn)如下：1.春節(jié)燃放鞭炮的傳統(tǒng)及意義；2.自2018年起，在城區(qū)禁止燃放鞭炮的原因（污染，火災(zāi)，人身傷亡等）及市民遵守禁令的情況；3.你對(duì)第一個(gè)無(wú)鞭炮燃放春節(jié)的感受。注意：1.詞數(shù)不少于100；2.郵件的開(kāi)頭、結(jié)尾已為你寫(xiě)好，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。3.內(nèi)容可適當(dāng)發(fā)揮，注意行文連貫，要點(diǎn)齊全，語(yǔ)句通順。參考詞匯：燃放鞭炮：setofffirecrackersDearSusan,I’mmore