廣東省廣州市番禺區(qū)禺山中學(xué)2024屆高考考前提分英語(yǔ)仿真卷含解析

廣東省廣州市番禺區(qū)禺山中學(xué)2024屆高考考前提分英語(yǔ)仿真卷注意事項(xiàng)1．考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場(chǎng)號(hào)和座位序號(hào)。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無(wú)效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．________bloodifyoucanandmanyliveswillbesaved.A．Giving B．GivenC．Togive D．Give2．Theinfluenceofthisbookmightnothavebeenreachingsofar,________forMr.William,whodaredtopublishit.A.ifhaditnotbeen B．isitnotbeing C．haditnotbeen D.itsonlyhavingbeen3．CareersAdviceserviceisonlyavailabletopeopleonday-timecourses.A．tostudy B．studyC．studied D．studying4．Newideassometimeshavetowaitforyearsbefore_____.A．beingfullyacceptingB．fullyacceptingC．havingfullyacceptedD．fullyaccepted5．I’veknownSarahfornearlytenyears.She_________oncemycustomer.A．is B．hasbeenC．was D．hadbeen6．________toherownwork，shespentlittletimewithherfamilyA．DevotingB．TobedevotedC．DevotedD．Havingdevoted7．________inthelastexamination,shewasmoreconfidentofanothersuccessinthecomingone.A．Tosucceed B．Tohavesucceeded C．Havingsucceeded D．succeeding8．---WhatdoesPM2.5mean？---It'saprofessional_____________indicatingtheconditionofairpollution.A．number B．markC．term D．item9．Betweenthetwogenerations,itisoftennottheirage,_________theireducationthatcausesmisunderstanding.A．likeB．a(chǎn)sC．orD．but10．Beijing’snewinternationalairportintooperationin2019willserve72millionpassengersannually.A．beingputB．tobeputC．putD．toput11．Itisnotsurprisingthenewcourseonelectronicgameshasattractedmanystudents.A．whatB．whichC．thatD．where12．Itseemslatetosayanything.Weprobably______itifwehadmadeanoffersooner.A．wouldhavegot B．wouldgetC．hadgot D．got13．August8th，2008isaspecialday，________________，Ithink，thatwillberememberedbytheChineseforever.A．one B．whatC．which D．theone14．Althoughtheusedcarseemsingood______,itcannotrunfast.A．state B．situationC．condition D．occasion15．Joinusandyouwilldiscoveranenvironment______youcanmakethemostofyourskillsandtalents.A．that B．whereC．how D．what16．Frommypointofview,there’slittlechancethatwewillbesuccessfulintryingtochangethepresentsituation.________,itisimportantthatwetryourbest.A．Meanwhile B．OtherwiseC．Therefore D．Nevertheless17．______thedeadline,theworkershadtoworkovertimetogetthejobfinished.A．Giving B．Given C．Havinggiven D．Togive18．TheyarrivedattheborderbetweenKenyaandTanzaniaat2pm,______liesanationalnaturereserve.A．whatB．whichC．whereD．when19．Liftingoffatsunrise,thehotairballoongoeswhereverthewindblow.A．may B．must C．need D．should20．BythetimehearrivedinBeijing,we_______therefortwodays.A．willhavestayed B．stay C．havebeenstaying D．hadstayed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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）Attimesmymomhasbeenuncomfortableseeingsomequalityinme.Forexample,whenIwas12,IwenttoPuertoRicoallbymyselftostaywithmygrandmotherforthesummer.Mymomwasextremelynervousaboutit.ShekepttellingmehowthingsweredifferentinPuertoRico,toalwaysputonsunscreen,nottowanderawayfrommygrandmother,andotherwarnings.Shehelpedmepackanddidnotleavetheairportuntilshesawmyplanetakeoff.Butdespiteherworries,sheletmegoonmyown.AsImovedintomyteens,shecontinuedtogivemespacetogrowandlearn,evenwhenitmighthavebeendifficultforher.WhenIreachedmysenioryear,Idecidedtomoveawayforcollege.OnceagainIfoundthatIdifferedfrommypeers:whilemanyofthemwantedtostayclosetohome,Icouldn’twaittobeoutintheworldonmyown.Whilemymommaynothavebeenhappyatthethoughtofmygoingaway,shewassupportiveandexcitedforme.OnebigthingIrealizedduringmysenioryear,asmymomgrantedmemorefreedom,wasthatsheactuallybelievesinmeandtrustsme.Thatmeansalot.Mostofmylife,andespeciallywhenIwaslittle,themainpersonItriedtoimpressinmyschoolworkorotherthingswasmymother.Iknewsheexpectednothingbutthebestfromme.Sometimesitwashardtoliveuptoherstandards:gettingasingleBonmyreportcardwouldmakemefeelbadbecauseIknewshewantedmetohaveallA’s.Iknowthatherhighstandardshavehelpedmestayfocusedonwhat’simportant,likeeducation,andmademewhoIam.Iamthankfulforhersupportandinvolvementinmylife.MostofallIrespecther.SheisthestrongestwomanIknowandthat’swhyIhaveturnedoutsostrongandindependent.1、Whatmay“somequality”inParagraph1actuallyreferto?A．“My”stubbornness. B．“My”independence.C．“My”misbehavior. D．“My”carelessness.2、Whatistheauthor’sattitudetohisorhermother’swayofraisingchildren?A．Appreciative. B．Critical.C．Opposed. D．Supportive.3、Whatcanweinferaboutthemother?A．Shealwaysgetsnervouseasily. B．Sheoftengetsinvolvedin“my”life.C．Sheusedtobestrictin“my”study. D．Shewouldlimit“me”toomuch4、Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Amother’sdeeplove. B．Achild’sIndependenceC．Amother’strustandsupport D．Achild’slongwaytogrowth.22．（8分）NelleHarperLee?betterknownbyherpennameHarperLee,wasanAmericannovelistwidelyknownforToKillaMockingbird,publishedin1960.Immediatelysuccessful,itwonthe1961PulitzerPrizeandhasbecomeaclassicofmodemAmericanliterature.In1991anorganizationconductedasurveythatmadereadersidentifybooksthathad“madeadifference”intheirlives.Theresult?Lee'sbooktrailedonlyTheBible.AlongsidetheworksofShakespeareandTwain,thisnovelremainsoneofthemostwidelytaughtbooksnationwide,reachingabout70%ofAmericanpublicschools.Whatmakesitsuchatypicalreadforyoungpeople?EnglishclassisaplacewhereyoungAmericanscometoknowthemselves.Inthefoldsofdustybooks,studentscanmakecontactwithhumanitybeyondtheshallowsmalltalkoftheschoolhallways.Disturbedbyhormones(荷爾蒙）andanxiety,teenagersgetthroughschoolwithconfusionandfrustration.Literatureisasafetyvalve(安全閥）一itpromisesrelief,aplacetofigureoutone'sproblemsandgettoknowoneselfbetter.Thenovelparticularlydistinguishesitselfinthisaspect.Itspeaksinachild'svoicewithouttreatingitsreadershipaschildren.Somecriticshavecalleditan“impossible”achievement,achildren'sbookpennedbyawell-educatedadult—it'sunlikelythatachildlikeScoutcouldexistintherealworld.Butthat'sexactlywhatmakesitsuchacharming,attractivereadforyoungpeople.Itindicatestheconsciousnessofawell-educatedadultfacingdifficultrealities,butdescribesitthroughthelightandplayfulvoiceofacuriouslittlegirl.GabyHick,athird-yearstudentfocusedonEnglishliteratureatBrownUniversity,callsit^oneofthefirstbooksthatkidsandyoungadultsreadthatdealswithseriousissues一rape,race,mentalissues”.Sheadds,“ThestorymakestheseadultthemesaccessiblebecauseofScout.”Thebook’ssetting,asmalltowninAlabamaaffectedbytheGreatDepressionofthe1930s,mayappearverydifferentfromtheexperienceofmostkidsreadingittoday.ButLee'swordsmakeherstoryfeelaliveandpresent.In2006,however,criticThomasMallonexpressedhisregretaboutthebook'savoidingcomplexityinTheNewYorker.ButhernovelmakesagreatteachingtoolforteenagerspreciselybecauseitsmoralviewisasclearasthatofoneofAesop'sFables.Thatabsenceofambiguity(含糊其辭）inthisnoveldoesn'tmeanthenovelisfreeofchallengingideas,either.WillSerratelli,anotherliteraturestudentatBrownsays,“Therearen’tmanyhardmoralquestionsbeingasked…butitopensupalltheseotherquestionsthat1hadn'tthoughtaboutbefore.MyEnglishteachersalwaysasked,Doyousympathize(同情）withthischaracter?Wouldyouwanttohangoutwiththem?’Whenyougiveakidabookwherethosequestionsdon'tevenneedtobeasked,itforcesthemtodigdeeper.”Mallon'scriticismisaccurateinthatthisnovelmaypresenttoolimitedaviewofracisminAmerica.That'sespeciallyproblematicbecauseitisoneoftheonlybooksconsistentlyassignedtoAmericanstudentsthatacknowledges(承認(rèn)）racialdiscrimination(歧視）atall.However,ToKillaMockingbirdmayowesomeofitspopularityasateachingtexttothefactthatthenarrativevoiceisawhiteone.NaomiVamis,anAfricanStudiesstudentatBrownsays,“It'sanotherpracticeoftellingstoriesaboutblackpeoplethroughwhitecentralcharacters,”shesays.Whilethenovelisundoubtedlyworthitsplaceintheclassroom,Englishteachersmaydowelltoconsiderthatitisawhiteauthor'sperspective—andoughttobetheonlybeginningofadialogueaboutraceandneverthefinalword.Butasagatewaytomorematureideas,andasaYA(youngadult)distillation(提煉）ofcomplexconceptsyoungpeoplemaynothavegraspedbefore,Lee'snovelisinvaluable.1、Accordingtothepassage,thenovelToKillaMockingbirdcanhelpus.A．reducemuchanxietyforfearoflosingourselvesB．understandwhattherealpersonalityofhumanisC．knowmoreaboutthepastU.S.economicsituationD．findanddealwithsomeothercomplicatedquestions2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“trailed”mostprobablymeaninParagraph1?A．Wasasgoodas.B．Triedhardtodefeat.C．Wentalongthesamerouteas.D．Hadalowerscorethan.3、WhatcanweconcludefromWillSerratelli'sstatementunderlinedinParagraph5?A．Thekidsareunwillingtoanswerchallengingquestions.B．Thekidshavetofacemoremoralquestions.C．Thekidstendtosympathizewiththecharacters.D．Thekidsaremotivatedtothinkfurther.4、WhyisthenovelwellreceivedbyteenagersintheU.S.?A．BecauseitrevealsracialdiscriminationinAmerica.B．Becauseawhiteauthortellsthestoriesaboutblackpeople.C．Becauseitmakessomeseriousadultissuesaccessible.D．Becauseitiswidelyusedasatoolformoraljudgmentsinsociety.5、Whatistheauthorspurposeinwritingthepassage?A．Totellusaboutthecontentofthenovel.B．Toexplainthereasonsforitspopularity.C．Tointroducesomedifferentcomments.D．Toapproveofthecreativewritingstyle.23．（8分）Thatoldsaying“Neversaynever”cametomindwhenIreadthatHarperLee,theauthorofthebeloved,PulitzerPrize-winningnovel,ToKillaMockingbird,hasanewbookcomingoutinJuly,2015—55yearsafterMockingbirdwaspublished!TheveryprivateMs.Leehadneverfollowedupherhighlypraisedfirstbook,withasecondnovel.Instead,she’sfollowingitupwithafirstnovel.Confused?SowasI!Allowmetoexplain.GoSetaWatchman,wasactuallywrittenbeforethatclassicvolume.Inthemid-1950s,LeehadcompletedWatchman,whichfeaturesScoutFinchasayoungwomanfromAlabamalivinginNewYork.ThestoryfollowsScoutasshereturnstovisitherfather,Atticus,thelawyerwhofoughtracialinjusticeinMockingbird.ButasLeeherselfputitinarecentannouncementthroughherpublisher,“myeditor,whowastakenbytheflashback(倒敘)toScout’schildhood,persuadedmetowriteanovelfromthepointofviewoftheyoungScout.Iwasafirst-timewriter,soIdidasIwastold.”Thatbookwas,ofcourse,ToKillaMockingbird,andafteritwasreleasedtogreatpraise,LeeneverreturnedtoGoSetaWatchman.Infact,thatearlierworkwasconsideredlostuntilLee’slawyerfoundamanuscript(手稿)ofit.“AftermuchthoughtandhesitationIconsidereditworthyofpublication.”saidLee.“Iamamazedthatthiswillnowbepublishedafteralltheseyears.”SothebookthatgavebirthtoToKillaMockingbirdwillnowserveasitssequel(續(xù)集).It’ssafetosaythat,decadesafterthepublicationofMockingbird,millionsofreaderswhoweresotouchedbyMs.Lee’ssecondnovelwillbecountingthedaysuntilthereleaseofherfirstone.1、WhenwasMockingbirdpublishedaccordingtothetext?A．In1950.B．In1960.C．In1970.D．In1980.2、WhatcanweknowaboutthebookofWatchman?A．Atticusfoundamanuscriptofthewriter.B．Atticuswasalawyerfightingracialinjustice.C．ScoutFinchgottoAlabamatoseeAtticus.D．ScoutFinchlostoneofAtticus’manuscripts.3、Whatdoes“thebook”inthefourthparagraphrefertointhewriter’sopinion?A．ToKillaMockingbird.B．GoSetaWatchman.C．Theclassicvolume.D．Ms.Lee’ssecondnovel.4、Thetextmainlytalksabout.A．whyMs.Lee’sfirstnovelwillbecomehersecondoneB．howMs.Lee’sfirstnoveldiffersfromhersecondoneC．whenGoSetaWatchmanwasactuallywrittenD．whatMs.Lee’stwogreatnovelsreallydealwith24．（8分）Crossingyourlegsisanextremelycommonhabit，whichmostpeoplealwaysignore.Whileyoumayfinditcomfortabletositwithonekneecrossedovertheother,itmightbecausinghealthproblemsthatyouarenotawareof.AstudypublishedinBloodPressureMonitoringstatedthatsittingwithyourlegscrossedcanincreaseyourbloodpressure，becausethebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstgravitytobepumpedbacktoyourheart,andcrossingonelegovertheotherincreasesresistance,makingitevenharderforthebloodtocirculate.Certainly,youwon’tfeelanyimmediateeffects,butyoushouldn’thaveyourlegscrossedformorethan15minutes.Crossingyourlegscanalsoleadtoneckandbackpain.Whenyousitwithyourlegscrossed,yourhipsareinatwistedposition.Notonlydoesitcauseoneofyourpelvicbonestorotatebutalsoaddspressureonyourlowerandmiddlebackandneck.Soideallyit’sbestforourbodiestositwithourfeetplantedflat,hipwidthapart,onthefloor.Moreover,yourfeetandlegsmightgetpainfulorhavethefeelingofbeingasleepwhenyoucrossyourlegsforlongperiodsoftime.Sincetheveinsandnervesarepressed,itcancausenumbnessand/ortemporaryparalysisinthelegs,ankles,orfeet.Whilethefeelingofdiscomfortmayonlylastaminuteortwo,repeatedlycrossingyourlegsuntiltheyfeelnumbcancausepermanentnervedamage.Sonexttimeyousitdown,trytogetyourselfinthehabitofsittingwithbothofyourfeetonthefloor.Notonlywillithelpyourpostureandstability,butitwillalsosaveyourhealthinthelongrun.1、Whichproblemwon’tsittingwithyourlegscrossedcause?A．IncreasedbloodpressureB．NeckandbackpainC．NumbnessD．Curvinglegs2、Howsooncanwebenefitfromsittingwithbothofourfeetonthefloor?A．Inlessthan15minutesB．OnlyinaminuteortwoC．ForquitealongtimeD．Inamonth3、Whereisthetextlikelytobeselectedfrom？A．AfictionB．ApieceofnewspaperC．AtextbookD．Ajournalofmedicine25．（10分）TheUniversityofBirminghamisthefirstexcellentUKRussellGroupuniversitytoannouncethatitwillacceptthe"Gaokao"examforhigh-flyingChinesestudentswishingtojoinits.undergraduatecoursesin2019.Highschoolstudentswhocompletethe"NationalHigherEducationEntranceExamination",orGaokao,withtopgradeswillbeabletoapplyfordirectentryontoBirminghamdegreeprogrammeswithoutfirstcompletingafoundationyearwhichisaroutineforthefreshman.Gaokaoisusuallytakenbystudentsintheirlastyearofseniorhighschooland,everyyear,eachprovinceinChinasetsthegradesrequiredtogainadmissiontoitsuniversities.ItisusuallyheldacrossChinainearlyJune.StudentsaretestedinChinese,Mathematics,aForeignLanguageandsocialsciencesornaturalsciences.UniversityofBirminghamVice-ChancellorProfessorSirDavidEastwoodsaid:"TheUniversityofBirminghamhasbeenchallenginganddevelopinggreatmindsformorethanacentury.WewelcomepeoplefromaroundtheglobetostudyatBirminghamandChinesestudentsformanintegralpartofoureducationandresearchcommunity.WearefurtheropeningaccesstoBirmingham'swealthofeducationopportunitiesforthebrightestandmostdedicatedChinesestudentsbyacceptingthisstrictandimportantqualification.Ilookforwardtowelcomingthesehigh-flyingstudentstotheUniversityofBirmingham."GaokaoisincreasinglyacceptedbyuniversitiesinAustralia,theUSA,CanadaandmainlandEurope.Birminghamwillonlybeconsideringhighqualitystudentswhoachieveaminimum80%GaokaoscoreandmeetadditionalacademicandEnglishlanguagerequirements.ProfessorJonFrampton,DirectoroftheUniversityofBirmingham'sChinaInstitutesaid:"TheUniversityofBirminghamhasalonghistoryofeducatingstudentsfromChinaandoneofourmostfamousgraduatesisLiSiguang-thefoundingfatherofChinesegeology.IamdelightedthattheUniversityisnowacceptingtheGaokao.ThisgivesthebrightestandbestChinesestudentsanopportunitytomovestraightintothefirstyearofourundergraduateprogrammesandexperiencethebenefitsofstudyingataglobalTop100university,suchasBirmingham."1、WhatdoChinesestudentshavetodotoentertheUniversityofBirminghambefore2019?A．Gothroughafoundationyear.B．PrepareBirminghamdegreeprogrammes.C．Acquiretherighttopermanentresidency.D．Scoreover800%oftheuniversity'squalificationexamination.2、Whoistheannouncementintendedfor?A．TheforeignstudentsinChina. B．AllpeoplelivingintheUK.C．ThestudentsoftheUK. D．Chinesestudents.3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"integral"underlinedinparagraph3?A．complete. B．necessary.C．indifferent. D．unimportant.4、Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A．Theintroductiontothe"Gaokao"ofChina.B．ThehistoryoftheUniversityofBirmingham.C．Thehighqualitystudentsacceptedbytopuniversities.D．TheUniversityofBirmingham'sadmissiontoGaokao.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）Ialwayswantedtobeawriter.WhenIwasfifteen,I1tomyEnglishclassthatIwasgoingtowritemyownbooks.Myclassmatesfelloutoftheirchairslaughing.“Don’tbe2.Onlygeniusescanbecomewriters,”theEnglishteachersaid,“AndyouaregettingDs.”Iwasso3thatIburstintotears.ThatnightIwroteashortsadpoemabout4dreamsandmailedittoanewspaper.Tomy5,theypublisheditandsentmetwodollars.Icouldn’tbelieveit.Ibecameapublishedand6writer.7,Isoldmorepoems.BythetimeIgraduated,Ihadscrapbooksfilledwithmypublishedwork.Inever8mywritingtomyteachersorclassmatesagainastheyweredream9.Yearslater,whenIwasreadytowritemyfirstnovel,Ialreadyhadfourchildren.Iwroteonmytypewriterwhiletheynapped.Ittookninemonthstofinish.I10choseapublisher,putmybookina11andmaileditoff.TheletterI12read,“IwrotethisbookmyselfandIhopeyou’lllikeit.Thankyou.”AmonthlaterIreceivedacontract(合同)anda/an13tostartanotherbook.Mybook,CryingWind,becameabestseller.Translatedintofifteenlanguages,itwassold14.PeopleaskedwhatcollegeI15andwhatqualificationsIhavetobeawriter.Theansweris:“None”.I’mnot16andIjustwrite.Tothosewho17writing,I’mshoutingatyou:“Yes,youcan.Don’t18others.”Idon’twriterightbutI’veovercomethe19.Writingis20,andanyonecandoit.1、A．a(chǎn)nnouncedB．a(chǎn)dmittedC．introducedD．a(chǎn)dvertised2、A．optimisticB．enthusiasticC．sillyD．sad3、A．surprisedB．confusedC．worriedD．a(chǎn)shamed4、A．a(chǎn)mbitiousB．brokenC．wildD．vivid5、A．a(chǎn)nnoyanceB．regretC．a(chǎn)stonishmentD．satisfaction6、A．respectedB．famousC．valuedD．paid7、A．GraduallyB．EspeciallyC．FinallyD．Suddenly8、A．submittedB．mentionedC．soldD．returned9、A．saversB．makersC．killersD．seekers10、A．randomlyB．partlyC．nervouslyD．naturally11、A．collectionB．bottleC．suitcaseD．package12、A．coveredB．a(chǎn)ttachedC．receivedD．published13、A．requestB．doubtC．instructionD．a(chǎn)ttempt14、A．separatelyB．originallyC．freelyD．internationally15、A．enteredB．establishedC．a(chǎn)ttendedD．operated16、A．satisfiedB．trainedC．courageousD．hard-working17、A．a(chǎn)pproveofB．dreamofC．succeedinD．believein18、A．a(chǎn)rguewithB．relyonC．fightagainstD．listento19、A．uncertaintiesB．qualitiesC．difficultiesD．curiosities20、A．easyB．challengingC．boringD．logical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(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）JohnSnowwasafamousdoctorinLondon,whowassoexpertthatheattendedQueenVictoriaasher1．(person)physician.Buthewasfamousfor2．(defeat)“KingCholera”.Cholerawasadeadlydiseaseandneitheritscause3．itscurewasunderstood.Johnwantedtofacethechallengeandsolvetheproblem.Hesuspectedthatpeopleabsorbedthisdiseaseintotheirbodieswiththeirmealssowhenanothersevereoutbreak4．(hit)London,hebeganhisenquiry.Bygatheringinformationandmaking5．(far)investigations,hefoundthatmanyvictimslinkedtotheoutbreakwerenearthewaterpump,sohegotthehandle6．(remove).Soonafterwardsthediseasesloweddown.Hedrewtheconclusion7．thepollutedwaterwas8．(blame).Thewater9．(company)wereinstructednottoexposepeople10．pollutedwateranymore.Finally“KingCholera”wasdefeated.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分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)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文．文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處．每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(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(cuò)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(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．Manyofuswereraisedwiththesaying"Wastenot，wantnot"．Noneofus，therefore，cancompletelyavoidwasteinourlives．Anykindofwastewasthoughtless，whetherwewasteourpotentialtalents，ourowntime，ourlimitednaturalresource，ourmoney，orotherpeople'stime．Eachofuscanbecomemoreawareofandcareful．Thesmallestgoodhabitscanmakethebigdifference．It'sagoodfeelingt