酒泉市普通高中2023～2024學(xué)年度第一學(xué)期期末考試高一英語考生注意：1.本試卷滿分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘。2.答題前，考生務(wù)必用直徑0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆將密封線內(nèi)項(xiàng)目填寫清楚。3.考生作答時(shí)，請將答案答在答題卡上。選擇題每小題選出答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑;非選擇題請用直徑0.5毫米黑色墨水簽字筆在答題卡上各題的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效，在試題卷、草稿紙上作答無效。4.本卷命題范圍：北師大版必修Book1&Book2。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)在試卷的相應(yīng)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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.15.C.￡9.18.答案是B。1.Whenwillthefootballmatchbegin?A.At9:50.B.At10:00.C.At10:10.2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Howtohelpfriends.B.Howtowinmorefriends.C.Howtogetonwithfriends.3.Whatisthewomanprobablydoing?A.Makingsomenotes.B.Planningherholiday.C.Preparingforherexams.4.Whenwasteafirstdiscoveredasadrink?A.Aboutthirty-fivecenturiesago.B.Abouttwenty-fivecenturiesago.C.Aboutfiftycenturiesago.5.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodotomorrowmorning?A.Plantsometrees.B.Cleantheriver.C.Protectsometrees.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)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。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)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whodidthebestinthecompetition?A.Thegirl’sfriend.B.Theboy.C.Thegirl.7.WhatwillMarydofirst?A.Phonehermother.B.Watchafilm.C.Haveameal.聽第7段材料，回答第8至10題。8.WhereisJanegoingtodoexercise?A.Inapublicareaoflandwithgrassandtrees.B.Inahallwithequipmentforgettingfit.CInalargeoutdoorsportsfield.9.WhendoesJanedoexercise?A.Aftersupper.B.Intheafternoon.C.Duringtheearlypartoftheday.10.Whydoesthewomansuggestthemandosomerunning?A.Toloseweight.B.Totakepartinarace.C.Tokeephealthy.聽第8段材料，回答第11至13題。11.Wherearethespeakers?A.Atasubwaystation.B.Atanairport.C.Attheirworkplace.12.Whydidthemanmisshisflight?A.Hegotuplate.B.Hiscarbrokedown.C.Thetrafficwasbad.13.Howdidthemangohome?A.Byborrowingacartogohome.B.Bypayingsomeonetotakehimhome.C.Byaskinghisfriendtodrivehimhome.聽第9段材料，回答第14至17題。14.Whatwillthespeakersdotomorrow?A.Gotothecinema.B.Visitthespacecenter.C.ReadbooksaboutMars.15.What’sthenewmovieabout?A.LifeonMars.B.HousesonMars.C.Somespaceships.16.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthenewmovie?A.Boring.B.Interesting.C.Moving.17WhatisKate’sdream?A.Tobeanastronaut.B.Toliveonanotherplanet.C.Tobecomeafilmdirector.聽第10段材料，回答第18至20題。18.Wherearetheboysandthegirlsheading?A.Aplacewhereobjectsofartistic,culturalorhistoricalinterestarekept.B.Aplaceusedforscientificresearch,experiments,testing,etc.C.Aplacethatsellsmanydifferenttypesofgoods.19.Whatcanthevisitorsdoonthethirdfloor?A.Haveadrinkinthecafe.B.Readtheinventionstories.C.Lookatsomemoderninventions.20.Whendoestheteacherexpecttoreadthereportsaboutthevisit?A.Thisweekend.B.Intwodays.C.Nextweek.第二部分閱讀(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和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ASchoolActivitiesforKidsandTeensJulyisamonthoffun-filledactivitiesforkidsandteensaslongasyouknowwheretofindthem.WhenyouwantsomefunactivitiesforJuly,considertheseactivitieshappeningthismonth.MagicClassTime:Friday,July7,10:00a.m.Cost:FreeBookingPhone:34038470Address:CentenaryCommunityhub,171DandenongNote:Wouldyouliketobeamagician(魔術(shù)師)?ThenjoinDavid,themagician,tolearnaboutrealmagicScienceWithMe:MakingYourOwnGuitar!Time:Saturday,July8,3:00p.m.Cost:FreeBookingphone:34031226Address:10,EggintonCloscNote:DoyouwanttomakeaguitarwithKatyandhermom?ScienceWithMeisgoingtobewithyou.withplayingcards,coins,ringropesandDIYprojectsandbeabletobecomethelifeoftheparty.Pleaseremembertobringapieceofwood,ahammer,somerubberbandsandsomenailswithyou.SecretoftheDragonTime:Monday,July17,10:30a.m.Cost:Adult:$8.40Childrenunder15:halfBookingPhone:34032578Address:BrisbaneBotanicGardensNote:SecretoftheDragonisamagicalstoryabouttwochildrenwhorideadragontoexploretheuniverse.TheSearchforLife:AreWeAlone?Time:Thursday,July27,2:00p.m.Cost:Adult:$14.50Childrenunder12:$8.70BookingPhone:34037689Address:BrisbaneBotanicGardensNote:Arewetrulyaloneinspace?Isthereanylifeoutthere?Thesequestionsareaskedinthisshow.1.WhichisthefactabouttheactivityMagicClass?A.ItsaddressisBrisbaneBotanicGardens.B.TheclassbeginsontheafternoonsofJuly7.C.Davidcanteachpeopletoperformmagictricks.D.Peopleshouldbringsomerubberbandsandsomenails.2.HowcanMiacontactsomeoneifshewantstomakeakindofmusicinstrument?A.Bycalling34038470. B.Bycalling34032578.C.Bycalling34031226. D.Bycalling34037689.3.IfPeterandhis11-year-olddaughterhopetowatchtheshowaboutspacelifehowmuchshouldtheypay?A.$12.60. B.$16.80.C.$17.40. D.$23.20.BWhenshewasjust9yearsold,HildeLysiakbecamefamousacrosstheUnitedStatesforreportingondifferentnewsstories.HildeLysiak’sfatherwasareporterforNewYorkDailyNews.Whenshewasyoung,heoftentookhertoworkwithhim,soshedevelopedastronginterestinnewsreporting.Atage8,HildeLysiakstartedherownnewspaper,calledOrangeStreetNews(OSN).HerfamilylivedonOrangeStreetatthetime.HildeLysiakwantedtocoverstoriesimportanttoeveryoneinhertown.Followingtherulesherfatherhadtaughther,sheresearchedandreportedstoriesinhermonthlynewspaper.ShealsosetupherownwebsiteandreportedonYouTube.OSNsuddenlybecamefamouswhenamurderhappenedintown,and9-year-oldHildewasthefirstpersontoreportit.Soon,newsorganizationsaroundthecountrywerewritingandreportingstoriesaboutHilde.However,noteveryonewashappyaboutHilde’sefforts.Somepeoplecriticized(批評(píng))herparentsforallowinghertoreportonsomethingasunpleasantasamurder.OtherscriticizedHildefor“pretendingtobeareporter”.Hildewasupsetaboutthecomplaints(埋怨).SherespondedwithaYouTubevideo,“IneverbeganmynewspapersothatpeoplewouldthinkIwascute,”shesaid.“Iwanttobetakenseriously.Iamsureotherkidsdo,too.”Thatwasn’tthefirsttimeHildehadfoundithardforpeopletotakeherseriously,whichwasmainlybecauseofherage.Butsheneverletthatstopher.Hildecontinuedreporting.In2019,Hildewroteabookforyoungpeople,calledHildeCrackstheCase,whichisbasedonstoriesthatHildewrote.ThebookwasthenturnedintoaTVshowcalledHomeBeforeDark.Fornow,Hildesaysshehasgivenupreporting.Buthereffortshavealreadyinspiredpeoplearoundtheworld.4.HowdidHildedevelopherpassionfornewsreporting?A.Bygoingtoworkwithherfather.B.Byreadingsomanynewsreportsherself.C.Bywatchinghowotherreportersperformtheirjobs.D.Byteachingherselftheskillsandknowledgeaboutnewsreporting.5.Whathappenedfirstaccordingtothetext?A.Themurderwasfirstreported.B.ThebookHildeCrackstheCasecameout.C.TheTVshowHomeBeforeDarkwasshot.D.ThenewspaperOrangeStreetNewswasstarted.6.HowdidHildefeelasforthecomplaintsaccordingtoparagraph4?A.Upset. B.Calm. C.Pleased. D.Proud.7WhatdidHildedointhefaceofothers’criticalvoices?A.Sheturnedtoherfatherforhelpandcomfort.B.ShepostedaYouTubevideotoexpressherself.C.Shefeltdisappointedandgaveupreportingimmediately.D.ShepublishedanarticleinNewYorkDailyNewstodefendherself.CAnewstudypublishedonMondayinanAmericanHeartAssociationjournalHypertension,examined360,000participantswhoprovidedblood,saliva(唾液)andurinesamples,aswellasdetailedinformationabouttheirlifestyles.Researchersfoundthatadultswhonapped(打盹)oftenweremorelikelytodevelophighbloodpressureandhaveastroke(中風(fēng)).Butthatdoesn’tmeannappingcausesthesehealthissues-instead,nappingmaybeduetounhealthybehaviors.Theresearchersfoundthatahighpercentageoffrequentnappersreportedcigarettesmoking,dailydrinking,sleeplessnessandotherfactorsthatcouldcausehealth-relatedissues.Dr.MargaretBlattner,aclinicalinstructor,fromthedepartmentofneurologyatBethIsraelDeaconessMedicalCenter,tellsPEOPLEthatfrequentorlongdaytimenapscanhaveabadeffectonhealthynighttimesleep.Nappingduringthedaymaymakeithardertofallasleepatnightorcausenighttimesleeptobecomefragmented(支離破碎的)andmissingoutonnighttimesleepcancauseseveredaytimesleepiness.“Often,napscontinuinglongarelessbeneficialthanmorebriefdaytimenaps;peopleoftenwakeupunrefreshedafteralongnap,”sheadds.“Additionally,longdaytimenapstakeawaytimefromotherhealthythingsthatpeopleenjoyduringtheday:spendingtimewithfamily,enjoyinghobbies,andexercise.”Whennappingduringthedaybecomesunpredictable,uncontrollable,orstopsanindividualfromfinishingwhattheyneedorwanttodo,itcouldshowapossiblesleepdisorder.Blattnerbelievesthattakingnapscanalsobebeneficial.“Nappingisnotalwaysacauseforconcern.Takinganapcanberefreshingandenjoyable,”shesays.“Thekeyis,areyoumissingoutonthingsthatyouenjoybecauseyouaretoosleepytostayawake-thatcanindicateaproblem-ordoesthenaphelpyougetmoreoutofyourday?”“Takingabriefnapcanfeelrefreshed,reducestress,andimprovefocus.Earlyafternoonisagoodtimetonap,asthisagreeswithaphysicalcircledropinenergy,”Blattnercontinues.“However,nappingtoolateintotheafternoonoreveningmayhaveabadeffectonnighttimesleepqualityandmakeithardertofallasleep.”8.Accordingtoparagraph1,adultswhonappedoftencould________.A.getangrymoreeasily B.becomefatterandfatterC.develophighbloodpressure D.haveabettersleepatnight9.WhatdoesDr.MargaretBlattnerintendtoexpressinparagraph2?A.Methodsofhavingagoodsleepatnight.B.Causesoffrequentorlongdaytimenaps.C.Importanceofhavingagoodsleepatnight.D.Badresultsoffrequentorlongdaytimenaps.10.Howcanpeoplebenefitfromtakingabriefnap?①Reducingstress②Feelingrefreshed③Havingabetterappetite④Improvingconcentration⑤KeepingproperbodyweightA.③④⑤ B.①②④ C.①③⑤ D.②③④11.Wherecanyoumostprobablyfindthetext?A.Inasciencemagazine. B.Inaliteraturemagazine.C.Inasportsmagazine. D.Inafashionmagazine.DBeijingNo4IntermediatePeople’sCourtsaidonThursdaythatitconcluded77casesofsmuggling(走私)preciousanimalproductsfromthebeginningof2015toJunethisyear,withabout40percentofdefendants(被告)givenprisontermsofthreeormoreyears.Theproductswerefoundtobefrequentlymadeofbodypartsofsomeendangeredwildanimalssuchaselephants,turtles,bearsandwolves,WangJing,vice-presidentofthecourt,toldanewsconference.”Mostofthedefendantsweremigrantworkers,studentsandtouristscomingbacktoChina,“Wangsaid.”Someaimedtoselltheproductsforprofitsorsendtofriendsandfamilymembersasgifts,whiletheywantedtousethemtohelpwithdiseases.“Wangexplainedthatsomeofthedefendantsreceivedheavierpenalties(刑罰),suchasalong-termimprisonmentandahighfine,becausetheanimalpartstheysmuggledwerefromanimalslistedonthenationalkeyprotectionofwildlifeorrelatedtotheConventiononInternationalTradeinEndangeredSpeciesofWildFaunaandFlora(CITES).Forexample,adefendantsurnamedYanwassentencedto10yearsinprison,alongwith200,000yuan($27,968)infines,forsmuggling393fishbladderproducts,thecourtsaid.YanwascaughtwhilearrivingattheBeijingCapitalInternationalAirportfromMexicoonMarch21,2018,andthesuspectedproductswerediscoveredbythecustomsstaffmembersinYan’sluggage,itsaid.TheproductswerelateridentifiedasbeingmadeofdrumfishinGulfofCalifornia,andthefishislistedontheCITES,itsaid,addingthattheproductswereworthofabout2.51millionyuan($351,000).Toeffectivelyfightthecrime,thecourthasissuedaguidelineonthesmugglingofpreciousanimalproductstohelpjudgesaccuratelyapplylawsandunify(統(tǒng)一)thestandardsofrelevantcasehearings.OnThursday,thecourtalsodisclosedfourothersmugglingcases,showingitsdeterminationandefforttoprotectpreciousanimalsbyruleoflaw.12.WhatdidWangJingtellthenewsconferenceinparagraph1?A.Whotheproductswouldbesoldto. B.Wherethewildanimalscamefrom.CWhattheproductsweremadeof. D.Howthewildanimalswerecaught.13.HowmanyyearswasthedefendantsurnamedYansentencedtoinprison?A.Fiveyears. B.Sevenyears. C.Tenyears. D.Twelveyears.14.Whichcanreplacetheunderlinedword”disclose“inthelastparagraph?A.Havesomedoubtabout. B.Feelalittleupsetabout.C.Trytodiscoverfactsabout. D.Givepeopleinformationabout.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthenewsreport?A.Beijingcourthandles77casesofsmugglinganimalproductsB.BeijingcourtmakesanefforttorecognizewildanimalsproductsC.BeijingcourthelpsjudgesapplylawsaboutsmugglinganimalproductsD.Beijingcourtissuesguidelineonsmugglingofpreciousanimalproducts第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能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)。MakingtravelasurpriseMostpeopleplantheirvacationswellinadvance,includingwheretheyaregoing.____16____.Earlierthisyear,mysteryboxpurchasessurged(激增)amongyoungAmericanpeople.Usually,travelersbuyamysteryboxatalowprice—usually100or200dollars—andthenreceiveseveraldestinationoptionstochoosefrom.____17____.AcitizennamedCarrieiseagertogoonamysteryboxtrip,statingthattravellingaloneusuallycoststoomuchandthattoomanypeopledon’tknowwheretogo.”However,themysteryboxdirectlyoffersmeafewdestinations,whichiswonderfulandcheap,“Carriesaid.Gary,16,hasturnedhiseagernesstogoonamysteryboxtripintoareality.____18____.WithitsreputationofsuperInternet-famousplaces,GaryhadachangeofhisopinionafterseeingAustinhimself.“MybiggestdiscoveryisthatAustinisacityfullofcontrasts,”Garysaid.“Youcanseeskyscrapersandoldhousesinoldalleys(巷子)inthesameview.”____19____.Forexample,Eureka,despiteitsscenicviews,previouslyreceivedfewvisitorsduetoalackofpromotion.Butafteritwasincludedasamysteryboxtraveldestination,Eurekahassincegotlotsofattention.____20____becausetheycanmeetwithmanyproblemsafterpurchasingone,suchaspoortraveltimesandsuddenflightcancellations(取消).RobertfromDepartmentofTourismManagementofUniversityofWashingtonsuggestedthatvisitorsshouldchoosereliableplatformsandsigncontractstoguaranteetheirtriprights.A.ItisthestatecapitalofTexasB.TourismisamajorsourceofincomefortheareaC.Afterthedestinationisdecided,theirtripbeginsD.ButsomelikethethrillofnotknowingwheretheywillendupE.Monthsago,hetraveledwithagroupoffriendstoAustininTexasF.TravelmysteryboxesbringexcitementtomanylesspopulardestinationsG.Butevenso,alargenumberofpeoplefeeldisappointedwithtravelmysteryboxes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)。Oneboy’spoliceofficerdaddiedrecently,sootherpoliceofficerstookituponthemselvestoshowupfortheboyonhisfirstdayofschool.How____21____theywere!Duringthesummermonths,OfficerJasonSwangeroftheLasVegasMetropolitanPoliceDepartment____22____onduty.Andhis9-year-oldson,Noah,hasbeen____23____hissadnessabouthisdad’sdeathsincethen.Onhisfirstdayoffourthgrade,Noahworeawhiteshirtwitha____24____toshowthatheisnowthemanofthe____25____.Healsoworeapolicebadge(徽章)onhisbackpackasawayto____26____hisdad.Jasonhadbeenapoliceofficerforsevenyears,andtheofficersinhisdepartmentknewhimtobeawonderfulfamilymanaswellas____27____hisjob.“Hewasknownasaconsideratefatherandhusbandwhooftenwenttheextramileforpeople____28____andtriedhisbesttomakea(n)____29____inotherpeople’slives,”saidtheLasVegasMetropolitanDepartment.ThepoliceofficersfromJason’sdepartmentwantedtobethereforNoahashestartedhisfirstschoolyear_____30_____hisfather.AsNoahwas_____31_____hisschool,agroupof_____32_____metupwithhimanddrovehimovertohiselementaryschool.Apoliceescort(護(hù)衛(wèi)隊(duì))inhonorofhis_____33_____father—howwonderfulthatwas!“Thisisduetohis_____34_____thepolicedepartmentconcerninghisdad,soit_____35_____alottohimthattheyareallhereforhim,”saidChristaSwanger,Noah’smother.21.A.sweet B.polite C.wise D.easy-going22.A.remained B.struggled C.died D.trained23.A.researching B.introducing C.showing D.expecting24.A.cover B.paper C.towel D.tie25.A.department B.house C.school D.company26.A.honor B.identify C.rescue D.comfort27.A.worriedabout B.devotedto C.impatientwith D.confusedabout28.A.inwonder B.incharge C.inplace D.inneed29.A.speech B.promise C.difference D.appointment30.A.without B.against C.beside D.beyond31.A.pointingto B.applyingto C.callingfor D.headingfor32.A.soldiers B.officers C.students D.guides33.A.injured B.weak C.late D.sick34.A.responsibilityfor B.doubtabout C.complaintabout D.connectionwith35.A.means B.costs C.passes D.delivers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(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。SeveralyearsagoIstartedridingabike.Atfirst,Ithoughtitwasonlyashortride.ButasIbuiltupmystrength,myfriendsinspiredme____36____(try)somelongertrips.Thefirstonetocomealongwasa150-milejourney,aneventheldeveryyearthatraisesmoneytofightcancer.WhenIsignedmyname,theideaseemedfantastic.Itwastosupportaworthycausewhenwewentforthedistance.AndItrainedwithgreatexcitement.Butasthetimefortherideapproached,Ididn’treallywanttobikeallthosemilesfortwodaysstraight.TheridebeganonaSundaymorningintheGeorgiacountryside.Therewereanumberofstrongriders.Forthefirstfewhours,Ifeltwonderful.Therewerenotmany____37____(vehicle)ontheway.Butbytheendoftheday,myenergyhadrun____38____.IwassureIwouldgiveupbeforeIreachedthedestination.AsIwasgettingtothetopofhill,thesunsetwhichlookedso____39____(admire)keptmegoingforafewminutesmore.Isaidtomyself,“Sofarhalfofthedistance____40____(cover)byme.Thatisenough.”Theninthedistance,Isawalone(單獨(dú)的)riderridingveryslowly.Inoticedthatthepersonlookeddifferentinsomeway,butIcouldn’ttellthereason____41____thatpersonwasdifferent.Imanagedtocatchup.Thereshewas,ridingslowlybutsteadily,withadeterminedsmileonherface.ThenIkeptup____42____herandfoundthatshehadonlyoneleg.Inmyview,shecanberegardedasa____43____(represent)ofpeoplewithstrongdetermination.Myfocuschangedatthatmoment.I’dbeendoubtingmybodyforawholeday.ButnowIknew-itwasn’tthebody,butthewillthatwouldhelpmereachmygoal.Itrainedallthesecondday.Ineversawtheone-leggedbikeragain,butIpushedonwithoutcomplaining.Andattheendoftheday,stillfeelingstrong,I____44____(eventual)completedthe150thmile.NowitseemsthatIhavebeen____45____(addict)tosuchakindofevent.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假定你是李華，你獲悉你的美國網(wǎng)友Alice在前天校舉行的運(yùn)動(dòng)會(huì)上獲得長跑比賽第一名。你打算給Alice寫一封電子郵件表示祝賀，內(nèi)容包括：1.送去你真誠的祝賀；2.對(duì)于她的成功給予高度評(píng)價(jià)；3.說明Alice獲勝的原因；4.希望Alice在各個(gè)方面繼續(xù)努力，取得更大的成就。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearAlice,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)(滿分25分)47.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。BusdriverCharliewasoutat3amtodrivehisbusaroundTorresdaleAvenuenearCottmanintheTaconyneighborhoodwhenhesawatinygirlwaitingatthebusstop.ItwasJill,a4-year-oldlittlegirl.ItwastheearlyhoursofarainymorningandCharliewasouttodrivehisSEPTA’s56busonhisregularroute.Asusual,hepickeduphispassengersonebyone.Ofcourse,hehadnoideathathewouldpickupaspecialpassengeratthistimeinthemorning.Justashewasabouttopassastopnearthe