山西省平遙縣綜合職業(yè)技術(shù)學(xué)校2025屆高考英語(yǔ)二模試卷考生須知：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(qǐng)用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)。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(wú)效。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Hissisterlefthomein1998,and_________________since.A．hadnotbeenheardof B．hasnotbeenheardofC．hadnotheardof D．hasnotheardof2．Ifyouwanttoimproveyourfigureandhealth,themosteffectivethingtodoistoshowupatthegymeverytimeyou________bethere.A．can B．willC．may D．shall3．Addingtotheirhappiness,hesays,______somesimilaritiesbetweenthetwotestpapers.A．is B．a(chǎn)re C．has D．have4．Contrarytopopularbelief,takingawalkimmediatelyaftermealsdoesn’t_______dogoodtoourhealth.A．necessarily B．specially C．directly D．constantly5．MichelleObamawearsclothesthatanyonecanbuyinamalland________shemayhavealargereffectonconsumersthanordinarymodels.A．furthermore B．otherwise C．nevertheless D．therefore6．---Thepricesofvegetablesaregoingupmadly.It’sreallytoomuchforus.---Butforthesituationwheremanyvegetableproducingareas_____constantlowtemperature,thingswouldnotbelikethis.A．meetwith B．havemetwithC．metwith D．hadmetwith7．—Couldyougivemeareminderat9tomorrowmorning?—I'msorry,butIameetingthen.A．a(chǎn)ttendB．willattendC．willbeattendingD．a(chǎn)mattending8．Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．a(chǎn)redoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone9．---Ican’tthinkwhyhe_____soangry.Imeantnooffence.---It’stypicalofhimtobesensitive.A．shouldhavebeen B．musthavebeenC．mighthavebeen D．canhavebeen10．—Can'tyoudrivealittlefaster?—No.IfI________anotherspeedingticket,mydadwouldtakeawaymycar.A．wouldget B．wouldhavegot C．hadgot D．got11．Shewasina________conditionafterthehearttransplantoperationwhenherbodyrejectedtheforeignorgan.A．skeptical B．critical C．theoretical D．practical12．—Igotbeateninthefirstroundinthecontest.Iamfeelingdepressed.—Cheerup!Youhaveto________yourself________tohavethelastlaugh.A．open;upB．pick;upC．knock;upD．do;up13．Mymotheropenedthedrawerto______theknivesandspoons.A．putaway B．putup C．puton D．puttogether14．--Tom,yourforeignteacherspeaksChinesefluently!--Oh,shehaslivedinChinaforsixyears;otherwiseshesuchgoodChinese.A．didn’tspeak B．wouldnothavespokenC．wouldnotspeak D．hadn’tspoken15．Theyoungmanwhowasexpectedto________hisfather’scompany,madeanunusualdecisionthathewouldstarthisownbusiness.A．handover B．thinkoverC．goover D．takeover16．Afireworksdisplaywasorganized________theQueen’sbirthday.A．tomarkB．markedC．havingmarkedD．beingmarked17．.---HowdidyouFrench?----IlivedinParisfortwoyearsbeforeIcametoEngland,soIgotlotsofpractice.A．gothrough B．pickup C．setup D．turnup18．Johnsonhasn’tfeltanyeffectthenewdietingrecipehashimsincehetriedtoloseweightthreemonthsago.A．for B．to C．on D．with19．—Comeon,pleasegivemesomeideasabouttheproject.—Sorry.Withsomuchwork_______mymind,Ialmostbreakdown.A．filledB．fillingC．tofillD．beingfilled20．Whydomanystudentssticktoprivatetutoring_____theycouldeasilymastersuchknowledgeatschool?A．unless B．before C．a(chǎn)fter D．when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）Frauds(詐騙犯)playcomplexpsychologicaltrickstofoolothers,saysColinBarras.Andthatmeansanyonecanbecheatedunlesstheyknowwhattolookfor.Noneofuslikestobecheated.andDavidModichasdonesomeresearchesonit.It’sthepersonalpassionthathasconvincedModictostudythepsychologyofcheating.He’snotalone:thefieldisthriving,andtheinformationthatresearchersareuncoveringis)valuabletousall-fromthosesingleinsearchoflovetothetechnologywizards(人才)inchargeoftheworld’sonlinesecurity.Modicisparticularlyinterestedinwhatmakespeopleeasytofraud.It’scommontoimaginethatonlythefoolishorpoorlyeducatedmightfallvictimbutevenhardevidencesuggeststhisisnotthecase.TakePaulFrampton,anOxbridgeeducatedacademicprofessorofphysicsforexample.In2012Framptonwasgivenalmost5yearsinprisonfordrugsmugglinginArgentina,afterfallingvictimtoanonlinedatingfraud.Andthenthere’sJohnWorley,Asapsychotherapist,Worleyknowsmorethanmostofusaboutcontrollinglife’srightways.Butin2005hewasputontrialforbankfraudafterbecomingavictimofafraud.ThisfraudseespeoplecontactedbysomeoneclaimingtobeaNigeriangovernmentofficialappealingforhelpmovinglargesumsofmoneyoutofthecountry—whojustrequiresalittlemoneyupfront(預(yù)付的)toreleasethefortune.Worleywasfoundguiltyandsentencedtotwoyearsinprison.Intelligenceandexperienceoffernoprotectionagainstcheaters,saysModic.“Ifitdid,thenbettereducatedpeopleandolderpeoplewouldbelesslikelytofallforscams(騙局).Andthatisnotsupportedbymyresearch.”Tolookforanswerstothatquestion,ModicandFrankStajanohavequizzedthousandsofpeople,askingthemfirstwhethertheythinkvariousfraudsarereasonable—andwhethertheyhavefallenvictimtothem—beforeaskingthemtoperformapersonalitytest.Theresearchhasidentifiedanumberofcharacteristicsthatpeoplewhoarevictimsoffraudsseemtoincommon.Someofthesetraits—likealackofself-control—wewouldprobablyrecognizeasdangerous.Butothers—atrustinauthority,adesiretoactinthesamewayasourfriends,oratendencytoactinaconsistentway—wemightthinkofasgoodcharacteristics.1、Accordingtothepassage,thefraudsmay.A．threatentheworld’sonlinesecurityB．playtheirtricksinaconsistentwayC．receivemucheducationofpsychologyD．havehighintelligencetohelpcheating2、Paragraph3mainlytellsusthat.A．whoandwhatmakespeopleeasytofraudB．a(chǎn)llwalksoflifewouldbelikelytofallforscamsC．thepoorlyeducatedmaybeeasiertobecheatedD．governmentofficialsshouldberesponsibleforfrauds3、ModicandFrankStajano’sresearchesfindoutthatthevictims.A．oftenfollowfriends’actionsB．a(chǎn)reconsideredtobedangerousC．a(chǎn)lsosharegoodcharacteristicsD．shouldn’thaveatrustinauthority22．（8分）Withmorethan100,000peopleaged100orover,SpainisthecountrywiththegreatestlifeexpectancyafterJapan.Howdoyouliveto100?Here4ofthecountry’scentenarians(百歲老人)givetheiradviceonstayingyouthful.FranciscoNunez,112HeisfromBienvenida,Badajoz,southernSpain.Nunezliveswithhisdaughter.Hesayshedoesn’tlikethepensioners’(領(lǐng)養(yǎng)老金的人)daycarecenterbecauseit’sfullofoldpeople,whosenegativeattitudetowardslifeaffectshimdeeplysometimes.Despitehisoldage.hehasalwaysmaintained(保持)ayouthfuloutlook,andthatiswhathaskepthimgoingon.PedroRodriguez,106HelivesinCangasdeOnis,Asturias,northernSpain.Rodriguezplaysthepianoeverydayinthelivingroomoftheflatwhereheliveswithhiswifewhoisnearly20yearsyoungerthanhim.Theirdaughtersvisitthemoften.Hishobbyissomethingthathefeelshaskepthimyoung.“Thenuns(修女)taughtmehowtoplaythepianoasachild,”hesays.MaximinoSanMiguel,102HelivesinLeon,northernSpain.SanMigueldiscoveredhispassion(酷愛(ài))foramateurdramaticsattheageof80andhasparticipatedinmanylocalproductions.Hedidn’tgotoschoolasachildbecausehewassenttoworkasashepherd(牧羊人).Heprefersreadingbooksaboutdrawingandtravelling.Nowthishobby,hesaid,haskepthimfullofenergy.PilarFernandez,101SheliveswithherdaughterPili,granddaughtersFloriandAnainAmbas,Asturias,northernSpain.Fernandezsufferedhungerandhardshipduringthewaryearsalongsideherninebrothersandsisters.Toavoidhistoryrepeatingitself,shelimitedherselftojustonechild.“Frompurefear,Ididn’thaveanymore,”saysFernandez.Oneofthebestthingsforherhealth,shesays,istendinglivestock(家畜)andavegetablegarden.299、WhydoesFranciscoNunezdislikelivingwithotheroldpeople?A．Theymaydependonhishelp. B．Heissensitivetohisoldage.C．Theymayaffecthisattitudetolife. D．Hehasmorekidstolookafterathome.1、WhatbenefitsherhealthaccordingtoPilarFernandez?A．Doinggardening. B．Learninghistory.C．Livingwithkids. D．Havingmorechildren.2、Whatcanweinferaboutthefouroldpeoplefromthetext?A．Theyarefondofexercisingregularly.B．Theyledahardlifewhentheywereyoung.C．Theyhavethesamehobbiesintheirfreetime.D．Theyhavetheirownmethodofstayingyouthful.23．（8分）EducationSecretaryNickyMorganhascalledforareturntotheclassicsofEnglishliteratureinschools,butaretheystillappropriatefortoday’schildren?Aquickscanofanylistofthemostreadchildren’sbookswillreveal(揭示)thattoday’syoungpeoplearegrowingupinaverydifferentliteraryenvironmentfromtheirparents.GonefrombedroombookshelvesaretheFamousFiveandtheChroniclesofNarnia.AndintheirplacesarethelikesofJeffKinney’sDiaryofaWimpyKid.Andasforthe19thCenturyclassicsofEnglishliterature,suchasEmilyBronteandCharlesDickens,manychildrensimplyhavenotheardofthem.OnesouthLondonmother,GeriCox,explainedhowherdaughter’sYear5classwastobenamedthisyearaftertheliterarygiant,JaneAusten.Buttheclassteachersoonhadsecondthoughtswhenthesuggestednamewasmetwithblankstares.“Mydaughtercamebackandsaidtheyweren’tgoingtobecalledAustenclassanymore,becausenotmanypeoplehadheardofher.Instead,theclasswastobenamedafterRowing,theHarryPotterauthor.”Ms.Morganarguesthatchildrenwillmissoutiftheydonothaveaccessto“ourrichheritage(遺產(chǎn))ofworld-famouschildren’sliterature”.Butperhapsthesemoremodernbooksareabletodothejoboflightingtheliterarytouchpaperjustaswell.AspokesmanforPenguinRandomHouseChildren’sbookssaid:“MillionsofchildrenarereadersbecauseofDiaryofaWimpyKidandJeffKinney’sworkisperfectforturningunwillingreadersontobooks.”AccordingtoSeniGlaister,children’sbooksexpert,themixoftype-faceandartisabigpartoftheattraction.“Itmeansthetextdoesnotlookfrighteningandthatitwillthereforeappealtounwillingreaders.”1、Whoenjoysthegreatestpopularityamongchildren?A．JeffKinney.B．JaneAusten.C．EmilyBronte.D．CharlesDickens2、WhatdoesthestoryofGeriCox’sdaughtersuggest?A．Teacherslearnlessabouttheirstudents.B．Childrenoftenstareblanklyattheirteachers.C．Year5classshouldselecttheirownliterarygiant.D．Childrendon’tlikereadingliteraryclassicstoday.3、What’sMs.Morgan’sattitudetowardsliteraryclassics?A．Unclear.B．Positive.C．Doubtful.D．Confused.4、WhatdowelearnaboutDiaryofaWimpyKid?A．ItbelongstooneofliteraryclassicsB．Itwaswrittenbyawriterin19thcentury.C．Itturnsouttobeagreatsuccessamongchildren.D．Itisn’twell-receivedbyexpertsonchildren’sbooks.24．（8分）Theworld’sfirst“SkyPool”hasbeenuncoated-andit’llgiveanyoneatouchofdizzi-ness,unlessheorsheisnotbotheredbyheights.Situatedinthecapital’snewriversidedistrictbesideBatterseaPowerStation,theglasspool,hanging10storeys,or110feetupasabridgebetweentwoapartmentbuildings,is25mlong,5mwideand3mdeepwithawaterdepthof1.2m.Swimmerswillbeabletolookdown35metrestothestreetbelowastheytakeadip,withonly20cmofglassbetweenthemandtheoutsideworldIt’sevengotabar,foldingchairsandanorangegarden.ThepoolwillbepartofEmbassyGardensatNineElms,ahugebillionbuildingpro-jectbesidethenewAmericanEmbassyinsouth-westLondon.Theprojectiscreatingthou-sandsofapartments,thesmallestofwhichareexpectedtocostnearly$1million,andthepoolwillonlybeopentotheapartments’owners.EmbassyGardenstakesdesigninspirationfromtheMeatpackingDistrictofNewYorkwithfloortoceilingwindowsandbrickfrontages.Thedesigner,SeanMulryan,desiredtopushtheboundariesinthecapabilityofconstructionandengineeringanddosomethingthathadneverbeendonebefore.TheSkyPool’stransparentstructureistheresultofsignificantadvancementsintechnologiesoverthelastdecade.TheexperienceofthepoolwillbetrulyuniqueanditwillfeellikefloatingthroughtheairincentralLondon.ThosepeopleluckyenoughtoswimtherewillhaveafaultlessviewofthePalaceofWest-minsterandtheLondonEye.Itwillbeasellingpointfordeveloperswhenthesecondstageofthedevelopmentisreleasedtomarket.1、WhocanswimintheSkyPool?A．AnyoneatNineElms.B．VisitorstoLondon.C．PeoplelivinginEmbassyGardens.D．Thosewhoarenotterrifiedofheights.2、PeopleluckyenoughtoswimintheSkyPoolcandothefollowingexcept.A．drinkingwithfriendsB．sittingintheorangegardenC．a(chǎn)ppreciatingtheLondonEyeD．experiencingdivingandsurfing3、Whatdoweknowfromthetext?A．Thepoolis25metresabovetheground.B．ThepoolwassimilartoNewYork’smodernconstructions.C．ThepoolliesinthecentreofLondon.D．ThepoolishelpfulforsellingapartmentsinEmbassyGardens.4、Wecaninferfromthetextthat.A．TheapartmentsofEmbassyGardenarefairlyexpensiveB．thenewAmericanEmbassyhasbeenmovedawayC．NineElmsisastreetinEmbassyGardensD．buildingthepoolisnotacomplexjob25．（10分）BusToursinWashingtonDCTheBlossomsTourInWashingtonDCDuration:3hours$56.22BESTWAYtoExperiencetheCherryBlossoms!EachyearfrommidMarchtomidApril,seethebeautifulCherryBlossomsinWashingtonDCandgetgreatphotosbecauseyou’llbeledtoallthebestspotsbythebestguides.TheannualspringbloominDCisamagicaltimeandthistourpromisestoprovidetheverybesttouropportunityforyou!TheLightsNightTourinWashingtonDCDuration:3hours$56.33Highest-ratedNightTourinDC!TheONLYDCNightTourwheretheTourGuidesHOPOFFwithyouateachstopandtellyouabouteachmonumentandattracton.HOPaboardtheTheLightsNightTour!ThebesttimetotakeatourofWashingtonDCisatnight.TheBestMinibusTourinWashingtonDCDuration:3h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B．August15.C．March27. D．October1.2、WhatisspecialaboutTheBestMinibusTour?A．Itspriceisnotfixed. B．Thebesttimetotakeitisatnight.C．Thetourguideaccompaniesyou. D．Youcangetgreatphotosofcherry.3、WhichtourwouldofferyouachancetolearnaboutGeorgeWashington’shome?A．TheBlossomsTour. B．TheLightsNightTour.C．TbeBestMinibusTour. D．BestMountVermon&ArlingtonCemeteryTour.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）Recentstudiesshowthatonlyoneoutofthreepeoplehavestrongandhealthyself-confidence.That1twooutofeverythreepeoplesimplydon’tknowthe2theyalreadyhavetobesuccessfulwhenit’s3thereintheirhands!4ifyouwantotherstobelieveinyou,youhavetobelieveinyourselffirst.Remember:“Noonecanmakeyoufeelinferior(差的)unlessyou5them.”Asuccessfulbusinessmansays,“Youcan’tpushanyoneupaladder6heknowshecanclimbhimself.”Manyofushaveanimage7,theimage（形象）wehaveofourselves8oneguyputit:“Youcan’twinahorseraceifyouthinkyoulook9onahorse.”Tosucceed,thefirstpersonyouhaveto10isyourself!Sostopbelievingyourownliesaboutyourself.Just11yourmindandyou’llchangeyourlife.Oneofthemostharmfulweaponsthatcankillyoursuccessinlifeisthetwolittlewords:12Youknowthatpeopleusedto13thatifhumanbeingstraveledfasterthan30milesanhouritwould14ourcirculation（循環(huán)）ofbloodandkillus?Thankgoodnessafewpeopledidn’tbelievethat15thinking,orwewouldn’tberidingincars,buses,andflyinginairplanestoday.You’llneverknowuntilyou16RogerBannisterwasthefirsthumanbeingtorunamileinlessthan4minutes.But17hedidit,mostpeopleintheworlddidn’tthinkitwaseven18YetonlyweeksafterBannisterdidit,suddenly19allovertheworldbeganrunningamileinlessthan4minutes!Ifwebelievesomethingcanbedone,we’ll20doit.1、A．reflectsB．meansC．readsD．explains2、A．chanceB．strengthC．reasonD．a(chǎn)bility3、A．immediatelyB．properlyC．rightD．a(chǎn)ccurately4、A．ButB．BecauseC．WhatD．While5、A．challengeB．letC．a(chǎn)dmitD．help6、A．ifB．exceptC．unlessD．until7、A．quizB．questionC．mysteryD．problem8、A．AsB．WhenC．WhileD．Since9、A．curiousB．good-lookingC．funnyD．serious10、A．knockB．beatC．strikeD．defend11、A．settleB．bendC．fixD．change12、A．IfailedB．Notme.C．Ican’tD．CanI?13、A．thinkB．imagineC．expectD．doubt14、A．startB．helpC．closeD．stop15、A．emptyB．sillyC．reasonableD．terrible16、A．realizeB．tryC．understandD．judge17、A．beforeB．a(chǎn)fterC．sinceD．because18、A．likelyB．unbelievableC．impossibleD．possible19、A．runnersB．workersC．competitorsD．players20、A．simplyB．seldomC．usuallyD．never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）AnewTVseriesinEngland,Awayfromitall,hassurprisedeveryonebybecomingahugesuccesswithyoungpeopleacrossthecountry.Itssuccessissurprisingbecause1．maincharacterintheseriesisashepherd,andtheseriesisabouttherelaxinganddifferent2．(lifestyle)ofpeoplewholiveinthecountry.ThereisnoneoftheactionsthatweusuallyseeonTVtoday.Therearealsonostressfulmoments,busyofficesor3．(crowd)cities.Awayfromitall4．(set)inthepeacefulEnglishcountrysideandtellssimplestoriesaboutpeople’skindness.ThedirectoroftheTVseriessaysthatitssuccessisasignofteenagers5．(suffer)fromstress.HesaysthatwatchingAwayfromitall6．(help)teenagersforgetaboutthepressuresofexamsandhomework,andthetroubles7．filltheworldtoday.8．theseries’successmighthaveagoodside,manyteachersandparentsareworried.TheysaythatsomeoftheirstudentsandchildrenarebecomingcouchpotatoesandareusingAwayfromitallasanexcusefornotcompletinghomework.Somechildrenhaveevenrefusedtolearnforexamsbecausetheysaythattheycanonlyachieve9．(person)happinessbyavoidingstressfulsituations10．(complete).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。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)的詞下面劃一橫線，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。Stockholm,thecapitalofSweden,hopestostopusingfossilfuel(化石能源)completelyby2040.Nowthecitywantslargerlorrieswhatcausemorepollutiontousebio-fuel,whichareproducedfromwaste.StockholmisalsoworkingwithFortum,anenergycompany,totakeadvantageacity-wideheatingsystem,usewasteheatfromsupermarketsandstadiumstosupplyheatforhomes.However,thecityistryingtochangepeoplebehavior,stepbystep.Ononenewlybuiltestate(莊園),peopleareprovidingwithtabletsthatshowitsreal-timeenergyusage.Thisistohelpthemgoodunderstandhowtheyuseandwastegas,waterandelectricity.第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）假如你是李華，你書法班的英國(guó)同學(xué)David因?yàn)樵跐h語(yǔ)書法大賽中表現(xiàn)欠佳而心情沮喪。請(qǐng)你給他寫封信表示安慰。要點(diǎn)如下：1、表示理解；2、幫他分析原因及提出改進(jìn)的建議。注意：1、詞數(shù)100左右；2、可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫.參考詞匯：漢語(yǔ)書法ChinesecalligraphyDearDavid________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、B2、A3、B4、A5、D6、B7、C8、D9、A10、D11、B12、B13、A14、C15、D16、A17、B18、C19、B20、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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21、1、A2、B3、C22、299、C1、A2、D23、1、A2、D3、B4、C24、Ihavejustreturnedfromavisittomylandlord,Mr.Heathcliff.IamdelightedwiththehouseIamrentingfromhim,whichsuitsmeperfectly.Mr.Heathcliffismyonlyneighbour,andIthinkhischaracterissimilartomine.Hedoesnotlikepeopleeither.WhenIintroducedmyself,hesaidnothing,butfrowned,anddidnotencouragemetoenter.Afterawhile,however,hedecidedtoinvitemein.“Joseph!”hecalled.Josephwasanoldservant.Helookedcrosslyupatmeashetookmyhorse.“Godhelpus!Avisitor!”hewhisperedtohimself.Perhapstherewerenootherservants,Ithought.AnditseemedthatHeathcliffhardlyeverreceivedguests.HishouseiscalledWutheringHeights.Thenamemeans“awindswepthouseonahill”,anditisaverygooddescription.Thetreesaroundthehousearebentbythenorthwind,whichblowsfiercelyeverydayoftheyear.Fortunately,thehouseisstronglybuilt,andisnotdamagedevenbytheworstwinterstorms.Mr.HeathcliffandIenteredthehugemainroom.Wesatdownbythefire,insilence.“Joseph!”shoutedMr.Heathcliff.Noanswercamefromthecellar,sohediveddownthere,leavingmealonewithseveralratherfierce-lookingdogs.Suddenlyoneofthemjumpedangrilyupatme,andinamomentalltheotherswereattackingme.“Help!Mr.Heathcliff!Help!”Ishouted.Mylandlordwasnowheretobeseen,butluckilyawoman,whomightbethehousekeeper,rushedintotheroomtocalmthedogs.“Whatisthematter?”Mr.Heathcliffaskedmerudely,ashefinallyenteredtheroom,accompaniedbyhisman-servant.“Yourdogs,sir!”Ireplied.“Youshouldn’tleaveastrangerwiththem.They’redangerous.”“Come,come,Mr.Lockwood.Havesomewine.Wedon’toftenhavestrangershere.I’mafraidneitherInormydogsareusedtoreceivingthem.”Icouldnotfeeloffendedafterthis,andacceptedthewine.Wesatdrinkingandtalkingtogetherforawhile.Isuggestedvisitinghimtomorrow.Hedidnotseemeagertoseemeagain,butIshallgoanyway.Heseemsafascinatingman.5、Inwhichordershouldthefollowingeventsbearranged?a.Mr.Lockwoodintroducedhimselftohislandlord.b.Mr.LockwoodandMr.Heathcliffsatdrinkingandtalkingtogether.c.Mr.H