山東省青島市2023-2024學年高二上冊期末英語模擬試題（附答案）

山東省青島市2023-2024學年高二上學期期末英語模擬試題注意事項：1、本試卷分第Ⅰ卷和第Ⅱ卷兩部分。第Ⅰ卷為選擇題，共95分；第Ⅱ卷為非選擇題，共55分，滿分150分，考試時間為120分鐘。2.第1卷每小題有一個正確答案，請將選出的答案標號(A、B、C、D)涂在答題卡上。第Ⅱ卷將答案用黑色簽字筆(0.5mm)寫在答題紙上。第Ⅰ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段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Whatdoesthewomanwantfromthecafé?A.Chocolatecookies B.acolddrink C.Asandwich.2.Whoisthegamedesignedfor?CA.Teenagers B.Oldpeople. C.Youngkids.3.Whatdoesthewomandecidetodo?A.Calbacklater B.Writeanemail C.Leaveamessage4.Whenwasthewomansupposedtoarrivehome?p.m.t5:00p.m. B.At6:00p.m. C.At7:00p.m.5.Wheredidthespeakersknowaboutthesong?A.Fromamovie B.Fromatheaterplay. C.FromanEnglishfriend.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小12題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Howdoesthemankeeptrackofhisschoolwork?A.Withahomeworkdiary. B.withapapercalendar. C.withaphoneapp7.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shehasapoormemory.B.SheisreallybadatstudyingC.Shelikestowriteherexamscheduleonpaper.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8.WhyisMichaeltired?A.Hestayeduplate.B.HegotupreallyearlyC.Hehasworkedforalongtime9.WhendidMichaelhavebreakfasttoday?A.Ataround4:00a.m.IB.Ataround6:00a.m.C.Ataround8:00a.m.10.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inanoffice B.Inacafé C.InMichael'shouse聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11.WhatwillthewomandoonFridaynight?A.Catchafight. B.Workovertime. C.Attendaparty.12.Howdoesthemanfeelabouttheworkconference?A.Bored. B.Excited C.Hopeless.13.WhatwillthemandoforSally？A.Takeheroutfordinner. B.Buyhersomeflowers. C.Giveheragiftcard.聽第9段材料，回答第14至17題。14.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Musicianandfan B.Hostessandguest. C.Directorandactress.15.Whatwillhappeninthenexttenminutes?A.Acompetitionwillbeannounced.B.Aspecialguestwillgiveashow.C.Amusicalplaywillstart.16.Whatdoesthenewshowcollectmoneyfor?A.Protectingmonkeys. B.Supportingtheelderly. C.Lookingforlostchildren.17.Whatdotheaudiencesthinkofthenewshow?A.It'sgreat. B.It'scrazy. C.It'sboring.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18.Wheredoesthespeakerprobablylive?A.InItaly. B.InFrance C.IntheUK19.Whatmajordoesthespeakerwanttostudyatcollege?A.Computerscience. B.History. C.Latin20.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.ThebenefitsoflearningLatin.B.TheintroductiontoaLatinclubC.TheinfluenceofLatinonEnglish.第二部分：閱讀理解（共2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）閱讀下面短文從每題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出最佳選項并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AAsyoucanimagine,therearemanytypesofadvertisementsindifferentmediums,ondifferentchannels,andwithdifferentgoalsfortheirbusiness.PrintadvertisingThefirstprintadvertisementraninEnglandin1472.Sincethen,thistypeofadvertisinghasbecomeavailableinnewpers,magazines,andsimilarmediumsofcarryingabrand'smessagetoitsidealusers.Inthisadvertisementmethod,theadvertiserpaysthepublishertoplacetheiradvertisementsinthepublicationRadioadvertisingRadioadvertisingdatesbackto1920,whenthefirstcommercialradiostationswerelaunchedintheUnitedStates.Inthisadvertisementmedium,theadvertiserpaystheradiostationtoplaytheiradvertisementsduringselectedbreaksbetweenmusicoraradioshow.TelevisionadvertisingTelevisionadvertisingoriginatedinthe1940swiththepromotionofpracticalitemsandpoliticalcampaigns.Inthisadvertisementmedium,theadvertiserpaysthelocalornationalTVnetworktoshowtheiradvertisementsduringselectedbreaksinthenetwork'sregularprogrammingInternetadvertisingInternetadvertisingtookrootinthemiddleofthe1990s.Inthisadvertisementmethod,theadvertiserpaysthewebsite'sownertoplacetheiradvertisementsinexposedcesthatareminortothewebsite'sowncontent.Internetadvertisingincludesvideo,searchenginemarketing,andmore.However,asyouknow,theadvertisingtypesabovehavedevelopeddramaticallysincetheirrespectiveorigins.Someadvertisementshavebeenmemorableyearsaftertheyfirstran.Sohowdoyoucreateanadvertisingstrategythatworksfine?Pleasedickheretoknowmoreabouttheadvertisementsandcampaignswelearnfrom.21.Whichtypeofadvertisementservedpoliticsbesidesgoodsattheverybeginning?A.Printadvertising B.RadioadvertisingC.Internetadvertising D.Televisionadvertising22.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEforRadioadvertisingandTelevisionadvertising?A.Bothservedthesamefunctions B.Bothareshownduringselectedbreaks.C.NeitherfirstappearedintheU.S. D.Neitherdevelopedmuchoveryears23.Wherewillyouprobablyreadthisarticle?A.Inatextbook. B.Inanewper.C.Onawebsite D.InamagazineBIwasdrivingwhenmyphonealertedmetoanewemail.Filledwitheageranticipation,Ipulledover,turnedonmyhazardlights,andopenedit.MyemotionsquicklychangedasIlearned,forthesixthandfinaltime,thatIhadbeendeniedapromotiontofullprofessor.Myinstitutiondidn'tseemtovaluewhatIbroughttothetable.ButwhenItoldmyfamilythatnight,mychildrenofferedasurprisinglypositiveresponse.TheywereexcitedtoseewhatIwasgoingtodonext,theysaid.TheyapparentlyknewlongbeforeIdidthatlosingmybidforapromotionwouldtumouttobethebestthingthatcouldhavehappenedforme.Thishadbeenthefinalstepinalongprocessnning15monthsandinvolvingsomucheffort.Ihadstartedbystudyingsuccessfulpromotionbidsandaskingseniorscholarsforfrankdiscussionsaboutmyreadiness.Ihadcarefullypreparedmyapplicationpacket,summarizingeverythingIhadachievedinmycareer.Formorethanayear,Ihadspenthourseverydaytryingtoprovemyworthtomyuniversity.Tomysurprise,havingafinalanswer'broughtawelcomesenseofclosure.Asafirststeptowardhealing,Idecidedtoprioritizemyownvaluesandfollowmyowninternalcompass.Idisconnectedfrompeopleinmylifewhoviolatedmyvalues,cultivatedmyrelationshipswiththosewhosharemyprioritiesandbringoutthebestinme,andspentmoretimewithmyfamily.Ifoundedanonprofitthathelpsfirst-generationandlow-incomestudentsandyoungprofessionalsadvanceintheworkforcewhileservingtheircommunity.Theinitiativehadlongbeenadreamofmine,butIneverpursueditbecausetypicalacademichiringandpromotiondon'trewardsuchefforts.Now,suchconsiderationswerenolongermyNorthStar.Fivemonthsafterthatemailfromtopleadership,Ifoundmyselfinthecaragain,experiencinganothercareer-definingmoment.Imayhavelostmybidforabigpromotion,butintheend,itbroughtmetotherightplace.24.Whatdidtheauthorfeelafterhereadtheemail?A.Anxiousandannoyed B.EmbarrassedandashamedC.Relievedandpeaceful D.Disappointedandsorrowful25.Whatisthesecondparagraphmainlyabout?A.WhatcontributionsthewriterhadmadeB.WhatpreparationsthewriterhadmadeC.HowsuccessfulthecareerhadbeenD.Howtiringtheprocesshadbeen26.Whichofthefollowingwouldthewriterprobablyagreewith?A.SuccessismorethanatitleorarankB.One'sinternalcompassistobedevelopedC.Servingthecommunitymayhealabrokenheart.D.One'srealvaluefirstliesinhisfamilyinteraction27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Emails:myNorthStarB.Fullprofessor:adouble-edgedswordC.AcareersetbackbecomesagreatopportunityD.AnacademiccareerwitnessesafailedpromotionCMoondustistheabsoluteworst.Notonlydoeselectrostatics(靜電)causeittosticktovirtuallyeverything,butitalsohastheconsistencyandfeeloffinelygroundfiberglass.ItwasagenuineproblemforthesixApollocrewswhovisitedthemoon'ssurface-moondustcoveredtheirsuitsworkedtheirwayintoenginesandelectronics,andevenruinedafewoftheirextremelyexpensivecesuitsTheseareallseriousissuestoconsideraheadofNASA'Splannedreturntothemoonssurfacein2025,butateamofcollegeundergraduatesatWashingtonStateUniversityjustdevelopedasolutiontomoondust-sprayingliquidnitrogen(氮)ontomoondust.TheteamdevelopedanewspraythattakesadvantageoftheLeidenfrosteffect.Namedafteritsdiscoverer,an18th-centuryGermandoctorJohannGottlobLeidenfrost,itoccurswhenaliquidcomesintoclosecontactwithasignificantlyhottersurface,causingittoquicklyformaprotectivelayerofvapor(蒸汽)thatbrieflykeepsitfromevaporating,suchaswhenwaterformsintodropsandrunsacrossaveryhotfryingpan.Thesameprincipleworkssimilarlyince.Inthiscase,aliquidnitrogenspray(typicallyaround-320℉)comesintocontactwithasurface'srelativelywarmerlunardustcoating,causingtheparticlestotumintothingslikedropsandfloatawayonthenitrogenvapors.Totesttheirspray,theresearchteamfirstdressedaBarbiedollwrappedwithamaterialusedtomakecesuits.Theythensprayeditwithliquidnitrogeninanormalatmosphericconditionaswellasthecircumstancessimilartoouterce.Notonlydidtheliquidnitrogensprayperformbetterinthelattercircumstances,butalsoitonlyresultedinminimaldamagetothecesuitmaterial.Inpastlunarmissions,astronauts'specializedbrushesforthemoondusttaskoftencauseddamagetocesuitsafterasingleuse.Incomparison,theliquidnitrogenspraytook75usesbeforesimilarissuesoccurred.Goingforward,theteamhopestofurtherresearchthecomplexitythatmakesthecleaningprocesssoeffective,aswellassecurefundingtoconstructtestingroomsmorecloselyresemblingthelunarsurface'sgravity.Withanyluck,maybeacanoftheirMoon-Dust-GonewillbeaboardafutureArtemismission,readytohelpastronautsavoidoneofthelunarsurface'sannoyingthings.28.Whydoestheauthormention“Apollo”inthefirstparagraph?A.Toprovemoondustisarealheadache.B.TocomparepastandpresentmoonprogramsC.Toshowtheachievementsinmoonexploration.D.ToofferreadersinsightsintotheApolloprogram.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“particles”inParagraph2referto?A.Liquidwaste. B.Moondust. C.Nitrogenspray. D.Protectivecoating.30.WhatdidtheresearchteamfindabouttheirsprayinParagraph3?A.Itbelongedtosingle-useitemsforastronauts.B.ItperformedbetterinnormalatmosphericconditionsC.Itincreasedthestrengthofthematerialofcesuits.D.Itprotectedcesuitsbettercomparedwiththebrush.31.Whatmaythefollow-upresearchofthesprayfocuson?A.Testsubjects. B.Complexlunarsurface.C.Otherapplications. D.ReasonsforefficientcleaningDTelevisionhastransformedpoliticsintheUnitedStatesbychangingthewayinwhichinformationisspread,byalteringpoliticalcampaigns,andbychangingcitizen'spatternsofresponsetopolities.Bygivingcitizensindependentaccesstothecandidates,televisionreducedtheroleofthepoliticalpartyintheselectionofthemajorpartycandidates.Bycenteringpolitiesonthepersonofthecandidate,televisionacceleratedthecitizen'sfocusoncharacterratherthanissuesTelevisionhasalteredtheformsofpoliticalcommunicationaswell.Themessagesonwhichmostofusrelyarebrieferthantheyoncewere.Thestumpspeech,apoliticalspeechgivenbytravelingpoliticiansandlasting1to2hours,whichwaspopularinthenineteenth-century,hasgivenwaytothe30-secondadvertisementandthe10second“soundbite"inbroadcastnews.Increasinglytheaudienceorspeechesisnotthatstandinginfrontofthepoliticianbutrathertheviewingaudiencewhowillhearandseeashortvideoofthespeechonthenews.Inthesesimplifiedforms,muchofwhatcomprisedthetraditionalpoliticalspeechofearlierageshasbeenlost.In15or30seconds,aspeakercannotestablishthehistoricalcontextthatshapedtheissueinquestion,cannotdetailtheprobablecausesoftheproblem,andcannotexaminealternativeproposalstoarguethatoneispreferabletoothers.Inshortvideos,politiciansassert(斷言)butdonotargue.Becausetelevisionisanintimate(親密的)medium,speakingthroughitrequiresachangedpoliticalstylethatismoreconversational,personal,andvisualthanthatoftheold-stylestumpspeech.Relianceontelevisionmeansthatincreasinglyourpoliticalworldcontainsmemorablepicturesratherthanmemorablewords.Schoolsteachustoanalyzewordsandprint.However,inaworldinwhichpoliticsisincreasinglyvisual,informedcitizenshiprequiresanewsetofskills.Recognizingthepoweroftelevision'spictures,politicianscrafttelevisual,stagedeventsdesignedtoattractmediacoverage.Muchofthepoliticalactivityweseeontelevisionnewshasbeencraftedbypoliticians,theirspeechwriters,andtheirpublicrelationsadvisersfortelevisedconsumption.Soundbitesinnewsandanswerstoquestionsindebatesincreasinglysoundlikeadvertisements.32.Whatdoweknowabout"stumpspeechinparagraph2?A.It'saneventcreatedbypoliticianstoattractmediaattention.B.It'saninteractivediscussionbetweentwopoliticians.C.It'sakindofpoliticalpresentationtypicalofthenineteenthcentury.D.It'sastyleofspeechcommontotelevisedpoliticalevents33.Itissuggestedinparagraph4that_______.A.politiciansneedtolearntobecomemorepersonalB.attractivepoliticiansarefavoredbycitizensC.citizenstendtofavorapoliticianwhoanalyzedissuesD.citizensneedtolearnhowtoevaluatevisualpoliticalimages34.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A.Politicalpresentationstodayaremorelikeadvertisementsthaninthepast.B.PoliticianstodaytendtobemorefamiliarwiththeviewsofcitizensthaninthepastC.Citizenstodayarelessinformedaboutapolitician'scharacterthaninthepast.D.Politicalspeechestodayfocusmoreondetailsaboutissuesthaninthepast35.What'sthebesttitleforthepassage?A.Television:anAgentofChangeinPoliticsB.Television:aplatformforPoliticalDebateC.Television:anAlternativetoStumpSpeechD.Television:aNewMediumforCommunication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，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Fromminorchallengestomajorcrises,stressispartoflife.Andwhileyoucan'talwayscontrolyourcircumstances,youcancontrolhowyourespondtothem.Whenstressbecomesstrong,itcanaffectyourwell-being.36.Focusonbreathing.Justfocusingonyourbreathorchangingthewayyoubreathecanmakeabidifferencetoyouoverallstresslevel.Breathingtechniquescancalmyourbodyandyourbraininjustafewminutes.37Sowhetheryou'reinastressfulmeetingoryou’resittinginacrowdedtheaterbreathingexercisescouldbekeytoreducingyourstress.Takeawalk.38Takingawalkallowsyoutoenjoyachangeofscenery,whichcangetyouintoadifferentframeofmind,andbringsthebenefitsofexerciseaswell.Sowhetheryoujustneedtotakeastrollaroundtheofficeoryoudecidetogoforalongwalkintheparkafterwork,walkingisasimplebuteffectivewaytorefreshyourmindandbody.Getahugfromalovedone.39HuggingalovedonecanbeespeciallybeneficialWhenyouhugsomeone,oxytocin(后葉催產素)isreleased.Itisassociatedwithhigherlevelsofhappinessandlowerlevelsofstress.Sodon'tbeafraidtoaskalovedoneforahugifyouneedit.It'sgoodforbothofyou.40Ifyouaren'tintodrawingorpainting,considercoloringinacoloringbook.Adultcoloringbookshaveriseninpopularity,andforgoodreason--coloringcanbeagreatstressreliever.Onestudyfoundthatanxietylevelsdeclineinpeoplewhowerecoloringcomplexgeometricpatterns,makingitaperfectoutletforstressreduction.A.Createartwork.B.Developanewhobby.C.Physicaltouchcandoalottorelieveyourstress.D.Itreducesstressandproducesasenseofrelaxation.E.That'swhyit’sessentialtohaveeffectivestressrelievers.F.Besides,noonearoundyouwillknowyou'redoingthem.G.Exerciseisafantasticstressrelieverthatcanworkinminutes.第三部分語言運用（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，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項Atypicalliontamer(馴獸師)inpeople'smindisanentertainerholdingawhip(鞭)andachair.Thewhipgetsalloftheattention,butit's41forshow.Inreality,it'sthechairthatdoestheimportantwork.Whenaliontamerholdsachairinfrontofthelion'sface,thelion42.allfourlegsofthechairatthesametime.Withitsfocus43,thelionbecomesconfusedandis44aboutwhattodonext.Whenfacedwithsomany45thelionchoosestofreezeandwaitinsteadofattackingthemanholdingthechair.Howoftendoyoufindyourselfinthesame46asthelion?Howoftendoyouhavesomethingyouwanttoachieve(e.g.loseweight,startAbusiness,travelmore)onlytoendupconfusedbyalloftheoptionsinfrontofyouand47makeprogress?This48metonoendbecausewhilealltheexpertsarebusy49aboutwhichoptionisbest,thepeoplewhowanttoimprovetheirlivesareleftconfusedbyallofthe50information.Theend51isthatwefeellikewecan'tfocusorthatwe'refocusedonthewrongthings,andsowetakelessaction,makelessprogress,andstaythesamewhenwecouldbe52.Itdoesn'thavetobethatway.Anytimeyoufindtheworldwavinga53inyourface,rememberthis:Allyouneedtodoisfocusononething.Youjustneedtogetstarted.Startingbeforeyoufeel54isoneofthehabitsofsuccessfulpeople.Ifyouhavesomewhereyouwanttogo,somethingyouwanttoaccomplish,someoneyouwanttobecome...take55action.Ifyou'reclearaboutwhereyouwanttogo,therestoftheworldwilleitherhelpyougetthereorgetoutoftheway.41.A.rarely B.mostly C.nearly D.merely42.A.standup B.raiseup C.relyon D.focuson43.A.divided B.limited C.extended D.strengthened44.A.serious B.unsure C.curious D.skeptical45.A.bonds B.notices C.options D.desires46.A.emotion B.reputation C.position D.generation47.A.never B.always C.often D.already48.A.upsets B.relieves C.impresses D.moves49.A.speaking B.worrying C.complaining D.debating50.A.exchanging B.encouraging C.damaging D.conflicting51.A.effect B.result C.study D.problem52.A.defending B.confusing C.improving D.weeping53.A.whip B.meat C.chair D.hand54.A.ready B.pleasant C.regretful D.frozen55.A.orderly B.precise C.rigid D.immediate第Ⅱ卷第二節(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1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。ZhangGuimei,whohasdedicatedher40yearstoeducationatChina'ssouthwesternborder.56(be)amotherformorethan170childrenandaprincipalmotivatingyounggirlsfromimpoverishedfamiliesin57(mountain)areas.TeachingatamiddleschoolinHuapingcounty,shesawmanygirlsdrop58ofschoolduetopoverty.Itsaddenedherverymuchandmadeherrealizethataneducatedfemaleisabletocuttheintergenerational59(transmit)ofpovertyandchangethefutureofthreegenerations.In2002,Zhangstartedherpreparationtobuildafreeall-girlshighschool,inhopeofchangingthedestinyofthegirlsinthemountain60liftingthemoutofpoverty.In2007,ZhangwenttoBeijingforthe17thCommunistPartyofChina(CPC)NationalCongressasadeputy.Herreport,61titlewas"Ihaveadream"madeherdreamofbuildingafreeall-girlshighschoolknowntoall.Later,boththeLijiangandHuapinggovernments62(sponsor)herwithamillionyuan,Zhang'sschoolwascompleted,becomingthefirstfreeall-girlshighschoolinChina.Theschool,63(bear)tofightagainstpoverty,isashelterforanumberofgirlsinthatarea.Duringthepast13years,theschoolhasnurturedover1,800studentswhohavemadeit64universities.Zhangsuffersfrom23diseases,includingheartdiseaseandemphysema,butsheisstillworkingselflessly.Shegetsupat5:00amandisalwaysthefirstoneamongallthestuff65(arrive)atschool.Shealsocheckshowtheclassesaregoingthreetimesaday.Zhanghasmadeover1,600familyvisitsannuallyforthepast12years,coveringatotaldistanceof110,000kilometers.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）46.假如你是李華，你的學校召開英語征文大賽。你提交了你很滿意的文章，結果在獲獎名單中卻沒有你的名字。你打算寫信給大賽的評委Lucas,了解具體情況，內容包括：1.你的備賽過程；2.你的困惑。注意：1.寫作詞數應為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。DearLucas,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。Iwasawakenedbythesoundofheavybootshittingthefloorasmygrandfatherwalkedacrossthewoodenfloortothefireplace.Headdedwoodtothefire.Soon,thesmallwoodenhousefeltwarm.Itwas5:30onacoldJanuarymorning,deepinthemountainsofcentralPennsylvania.1,a12-year-oldboy,washerewithmygrandfatherandfourothermenonanannualdeer-huntingtrip.Mygrandfatherwantedmetotaketheadventuretoincreasemycourageandfun.Lookingatme,hesmiled,"Couldyoumakesomecoffee?ToprovethatIwasqualifiedtojointhismaleclub,Igotupandsatedthework.Afterbreakfast,weleftthewarmandsafehouseandheadedoutintothedark,snowymorning,walkingthroughdeepsnow.Whenweclimbedoveramountainandcrossedfrozenstreams,mygrandfathertoldmetobemindfulofwherewehadbeenandwherewewereheaded.Itriedtokeeptrackofourroute,butlaterhadnoidea.Aboutmid-afternoon,wemadeourwaydownthesideofanewmountaintothestreambedbelow.Mygrandfathertoldmetoheadtothetopofthenextmountain,walkalongtheridge(山脊)forafewhundredfeet,andthencomebackdown.Iftherewereanydeeronthatpartofthemountain,Iwouldneedtothreatenthemdowntothebottomwheremygrandfatherwaited.So,offIwentwithagun.Ittookme20minutestoclimbtothetop.Iwalkedalongtheridgeandthenheadedbackdown.Ididn'trealizeIhadcrossedoverthetopandhadstartedbackdowntheothersideofthemountain.Iheadedinthewrongdirection.Afterwalkingfor45minutes,IrealizedIwaslostinthewoods.IwasshockedAfterfinallycalmingmyself,Isatdowna