寧夏石嘴山市第一高級(jí)中學(xué)2026屆高三英語第一學(xué)期期末聯(lián)考試題考生請(qǐng)注意：1．答題前請(qǐng)將考場(chǎng)、試室號(hào)、座位號(hào)、考生號(hào)、姓名寫在試卷密封線內(nèi)，不得在試卷上作任何標(biāo)記。2．第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號(hào)內(nèi)，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的位置上。3．考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結(jié)束后，請(qǐng)將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Sincemanyformerdrugabusershavepsychologicalproblems,theyoftenneedsupportgroups_________theycantalkabouttheirstrugglesandfindnewwaystomanageintheworld.A．which B．whatC．where D．when2．HadMarynotbeenhurtinthecaraccident,________thenextweek’smarathon.A．shewouldrun B．shewouldhaverunC．shewillrun D．shemusthaverun3．After_______hadhappenedhecouldnotcontinuetoworkthere.A．which B．howC．what D．having4．Havingbeentreatedinthehospitalforaslongassixmonths,themaninjuredinthecarcrashisnoweventuallyback_______hisfeet.A．a(chǎn)t B．inC．on D．to5．—Alice,whyaren’tyouatworktoday?—Iadayoff． A．havegiven B．havebeengiven C．gave D．wasgiven6．Ourcountryhaslaunchedacampaigntobansmokinginpublicplaces,whichwithsomeheavysmokers.A．concernsB．wasconcernedC．concernedD．isconcerned7．—John,doyouknowwhythesuspectwassetfree?—Forlackof________evidence.A．solidB．a(chǎn)pparentC．a(chǎn)mbiguousD．concrete8．Sofar,onlyonemanhas________atheorythatseemstofitallthefacts.A．comeupwith B．putupwithC．linedupwith D．caughtupwith9．—CanIhaveadayofftomorrow?Ineedtovisitmygrandmainthehospital.—__________.Icanmanagewithoutyou.A．ForgetitB．OfcourseC．ItdependsD．I’mafraidnot10．Thegovernmenthastakensomemeasurestosolvetheshortageofelectricity,butitwillbesometime_________thesituationimproves.A．since B．whenC．unless D．before11．Oneofourrulesisthateverystudent_______wearschooluniformwhileatschool.A．might B．couldC．shall D．will12．—Iwasintendedtototheconcertwithyouthisweekend,butIcan’tnow.—______.A．Bad B．That’srightC．Notatall D．You’rewelcome13．—IfeelsonervousabouttheNationalEnglishSpeechCompetitiontomorrow.—.A．Ireallyenvyyou B．GladtohearthatC．Soundsgreat D．Takeiteasy14．Weshouldorganizeusefulactivities,whichwill___________therelationshipofthestudents.A．a(chǎn)ppoint B．employC．promote D．commit15．Newideassometimeshavetowaitforyearsbefore_____.A．beingfullyacceptingB．fullyacceptingC．havingfullyacceptedD．fullyaccepted16．Thisisaveryinterestingbook.I’llbuyit，________.A．howmuchmayitcost B．nomatterhowitmaycostC．howevermuchitmaycost D．whatevermayitcost17．Thenewhotelisreportedtobebuiltitusedtobeawasteland.A．which B．whereC．inwhich D．what18．moreabouttheplacewhereyoulive,andyouwillshouldermoreresponsibilitytoprotectitA．LearningB．TolearnC．LearnD．Learned19．Visittheoldmanthisafternoon？Ifyou________，makesureyouwearsunscreenstoprotectyourskin.A．must B．canC．may D．shall20．Pleasedon’tmakesoloudnoise．ThenewsofthevolcaniceruptioninIndonesia____andIwanttolisten．A．isbroadcast B．isbeingbroadcastC．hasbeenbroadcast D．hadbeenbroadcast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）AVietnamesemanhopestoraisethequalityofeducationinhiscountrybybuilding"parentlibraries"inruralschools.NguyenQuangThachprovideslibrariestotheschoolssobooksaremoreavailableinfarmingcommunities.HeworkswithpublishersinHanoitogetthebooksatreducedratesforteachersandtheirstudents.Mr.Thachsaysmostschoolshaveenoughtextbooks.Buthesaysmanypoorfamilieshavefewbooksathomeanddonotvisitschoollibraries.Helearnedthisbytalkingwithfarmers,workersandstudents.Morethan90percentofVietnam'spopulationcanreadandwrite.ButacademicperformanceintheschoolsremainslowcomparedtootherSoutheastAsiannations.Corruptionisabigpartoftheproblem.Vietnamesemediaoftenhavestoriesaboutteachersgivinghighgradesinexchangeformoney.Someexpertscriticizeteachingmethodsthatdependheavilyondictation.Theysayaskingstudentstorepeateverythingateachersaystotheclassharmstheirabilitytothinkforthemselves.NguyenQuangThachsayshewantspeopletoinvestmoneyinbooksforabetterfuture.Todate,almost1,000parentlibrarieshavebeenbuiltinThaiBinhProvince,Hundredsofbooksareineachone.Severalotherprovinceshavecopiedthismodel.Foreachschool,Mr.Thachhelpsbuildlibrariesforuptofourclasses.Otherpeoplethenfollowhisexample.Parentsofschoolchildrenpaythreedollarseachforthefirstyearandonedollarinotheryears.TheheadoftheAnDucSecondarySchool,PhamDucDuong,toldreporterMarianneBrownthatMr.Thach'sworkhasimprovedthequalityofeducation."Hesaysstudentshavebeendoingbetterincompetitions,especiallyinsocialscience."DuongLeNgaheadstheschoolyouthgroup.Shesaysthatafterthelibrarieswerebuilt,studentsstartedaskingteachersmorequestions.Thestudentsalsosetupdebatingteams.ShethinksMr.Thach'sexamplehelpsstudentsthinkmorecreatively----"outsidethebox."Thedeputyheadoftheschool,UongMinhThanh,saysmanystudentstherewillworkinfactories.Butafterseeingtheinfluenceofthenewlibraries,hehopesthechildrenwillsethighgoalsforthemselves.1、WecanlearnfromthepassagethatVietnameseteachers.A．lackcreativeteachingmethodsB．don'thaveahighsalarytosupportfamilyC．makemoneybyforcingstudentstoattendclassesD．don'thaveenoughbookstoread2、Howisthelibraryprojectcarriedout?A．Everyschoolwillbeprovidedwithfourlibraries.B．Mr.Thachandparentsco-fundforthelibraries.C．Parentspaythreedollarseveryyear.D．Parentsshouldpayfourdollarsinall.3、InDuongLeNga'sopinion,students.A．havebeendoingbetterincompositionsB．needtohaveaboxwhenthinkingC．a(chǎn)remorecreativeinthinkingthanbeforeD．shouldsethighgoalsforthemselves4、What'sthemainideaofthepassage?A．PeoplethinkhighlyofNguyenQuangThach's“parentlibraries”project.B．Vietnameseteachers'corruptionisruiningthefutureofchildren.C．SchoolsinVietnamareingreatneedoflibraries.D．AVietnamesehelpsthequalityofeducationbyabookrevolution.22．（8分）Eco-ResortManagementEcotourismisoftenregardedasaformofnature-basedtourismandhasbecomeanimportantalternativesourceoftourists.Inadditiontoprovidingthetraditionalresort-leisureproduct,ithasbeenarguedthatecotourismresort(度假村)managementshouldhaveaparticularfocusonbest-practiceenvironmentalmanagement.CouranCoveResortissuchatouristattractionlocatedonSouthStradbrokeIsland,Australia.Sustainable(可持續(xù)的)PracticesofCouranCoveResortSouthStradbrokeIslandisseparatedfromthemainlandbytheBroadwater,whichishometoawiderangeofplantcommunities.Locatedontheoffshoreisland,theResortisonlyaccessiblebymeansofwatertransportation.Itprovideshourlyferryservicefromtheharbouronthemainlandtoandfromtheisland.WithintheResort,transportmodesincludewalkingtrails,bicycletracksandthebeachtrain.Thereceptionareaisthecounteroftheshopwhichhasnotchangedin8yearsatleast.Theaccommodationisanoctagonal(八角形的)building.Thesearelargeroomsthatarecleanbuttheequipmentisoldandinsomecasesjustworking.Theceilingfanonlyworksathighspeedforexample.Bedsarehardbutclean.Thereisatelevision,aradio,anoldairconditionerandasmallfridgeineachroom.Asanecotourism-basedresort,mostoftheplanninganddevelopmentoftheattractionhasbeenconcentratedontheneedtoco-existwiththenaturalenvironmentofSouthStradbrokeIslandtoachievesustainabledevelopment.WaterandEnergyManagementThereisgroundwateratthecentreoftheisland,whichhasamaximumheightof3metresabovesealevel.Thewatersupplyisrechargedbyrainfallandiscommonlyknownasanfreshwateraquifer(含水層).CouranCoveIslandResortobtainsitswatersupplybytappingintothisaquiferandcollectingitthroughapipe.Inordertonarrowthewateruses,alllaundryactivitiesarecarriedoutonthemainland.TheResortusesLPGpowerstationratherthanafueloilstationforitsenergysupply,supplemented(補(bǔ)充)bywindpower,whichhasreducedgreenhouseemissionsby70%.Hotwaterintheeco-cabinsandforsomeoftheResort?svehiclesissolar-powered.Waterefficientfittingsarealsoinstalledinshowersandtoilets.VisitorswhostayattheResortareencouragedtomonitortheirwaterandenergyusagebyanin-housetelevisionsystem,andarerewardedwithprizes(suchasafreereturntriptotheResort)accordinglyiftheirusagelevelislow.EvaluationInthreeyearsofoperation,CouranCoveIslandResorthaswon23internationalandnationalawards.Ithaseffectivelyimplementedcontemporaryenvironmentalmanagementpractices.However,theResort?sgrowthwilleventuallybelimitedbyitscarryingcapacity,andquantitycontrolshouldbeincorporatedinthemanagementstrategyoftheResort.1、Inordertoachievesustainabledevelopment,theResort.A．cancelsthetransportationserviceB．researchesintoplantcommunitiesC．provideshighqualityaccommodationD．operatesinharmonywithitsnaturalsurroundings2、WhatisappliedforheatingwateronCouranCoveIslandResort?A．TheLPGpower. B．Thepetropower.C．Thesolarpower. D．Thewindpower.3、Accordingtothestudy,inthefuturewhatshouldtheResortfocuson?A．Increasingthesupplyoffreshwater.B．Meetingtheneedofinternationalguests.C．Improvingthetourismentertainmentprojects.D．LimitingthenumberofthegueststotheResort.4、FromthepassagewecanknowthatCouranCoveIslandResort.A．suffershugelossinnaturalresourcesB．a(chǎn)chievessuccessineco-resortmanagementC．setsagoodexampleforprofit-makingbusinessD．raisesstandardsinguest-monitoringmanagement23．（8分）GreycloudsmoveaslowassmokeoverthetreetopsatLoloPass.Thegroundiswhite.ThedayisJune10.IthasbeensnowingforthepastfourdaysintheBitterrootMountains.WayneFairchildisgettingworriedaboutourtrekovertheLoloTrail—95milesfromLoloMontanatoWeippeinIdaho,acrosstheroughestcountryintheWest.LewisandClarkwerenearlydefeated200yearsagobysnowstormsontheLolo.TodayFairchildisnervouslycheckingtheweatherreports.Hehasagreedtotakemeacrossthetoughest,middlesectionofthetrail.WhenLewisclimbedontopofLemhiPass,140milessouthofMissoula,onAugust12,1805,hewasastonishedbywhatwasinfrontofhim;“highmountainchainsstilltotheWestofuswiththeirtopspartiallycoveredwithsnow.”NobodyinwhatwasthentheUSknewtheRockyMountainsexisted,withpeakstwiceashighasanythingintheAppalachiansbackEast.Todaytheirpathwaythroughthosemountainsholdsmoreattractionthananyothergroundoverwhichtheytraveled,foritsrawwildernessisanevidencetothecharacteroftwocultures:theexplorerswhobraveditshardshipsandtheNativeAmericanswhoprizeandconservethepathasasacred(神圣的)gift.ItremainstodaythesameconditionaswhenLewisandClarkwalkedit.TheLoloispassableonlyfromJulytomid-September.Ourluckisholdingwiththeweather,althoughthesnowkeepsgettingdeeper.AsweclimbtoIndianPostOffice,thehighestpointonthetrailat7,033ft,wehavecovered13milesinsoftsnow,andwehardlyhaveenoughenergytomakedinner.Afteramealofchicken,Isitonarockontopoftheridge(山脊).Thereisnolightvisibleinanydirection,notevenanothercampfire.Forfourdayswedonotseeanotherhumanbeing.Weareoccupiedwiththethingsthatmixfearwithjoy.InourimaginationwehavefinallycaughtupwithLewisandClark.1、Accordingtothepassage,theword“trek”inParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto________.A．a(chǎn)comfortablewalkinaseparatecountryB．a(chǎn)pleasantjourneyacrossthecountrysideC．a(chǎn)journeyoveruntraveledpathwaysD．a(chǎn)long,hardjourneyoverroughareas2、Welearnfromthetextthatbefore1805________.A．theRockyMountainswerewhollycoveredwithsnowB．therewerenopeoplelivinginthewesternpartofAmericaC．noAmericansknewoftheexistenceoftheRockyMountainsD．theAppalachianswerethewesternfrontieroftheUnitedStates3、WelearnfromthetextthattheLoloPass________.A．remainsmuchthesameasitwas200yearsagoB．isthemeetingpointofthreeculturesC．haschangedalotsince1805D．nowattractsalargenumberoftouriststovisit4、Judgingfromthetext,LewisandClarkweremostprobably________.A．twonativeIndiansB．explorersoftheearly19thcenturyC．merchantswhodidbusinesswiththeIndiansD．travelerswhosecuriositytookthemovertheLoloPass5、WecaninferfromthetextthatwhencrossingtheLoloPasstheauthor________.A．wasattemptingtheimpossibleB．wastryingtosetaworldrecordC．wasfollowingthetrailofLewisandClarkD．wasfightingwithweatherandtakingunnecessaryrisks24．（8分）THREEyearsagoJennySalgado,aDominicanshopassistant,movedtoHighlandtown,aneighborhoodofBaltimore.Whenshearrivedtheshopsheworksin,itwasoneofonlyafewSpanishbusinesses.Nowtherearemanymore.“It’sgoodnowifyouspeakSpanish,”shesmiles.Baltimorehasbeenlosingpeoplefor60years.Toaddressthis,itsmayor,StephanieRawlings-Blake,wantstomakeitthemostimmigrant-friendlycityintheworld.ItslibrariesprovideSpanish-languageexerciseclasses.Tohelpthosewithnopapers,thecityisintroducingmicro-loans(小額貸款)whichrequirenocreditchecks;citypolicewouldnolongerroutinelychecktheimmigrationstatusofcitizensorenforceanyfederalimmigrationlawunlessrequiredto.Thethengovernor,MartinO’Malleymadeitpossibleforillegalimmigrantstogetdrivinglicenses.Suchwelcomingpoliciesarespreading.SuchcitiesasCleveland,DaytonandPhiladelphiaalleagerlytrytopleaseimmigrants.RickSnyder,thegovernorofMichigan,hasaskedthefederalgovernmenttooffer50,000visastopeoplewhoagreetoliveinDetroit.Hisadministrationhasmadeiteasierforskilledmigrantstogetprofessionallicenses.Whenacity’spopulationfalls,bothtaxreceiptsandservicesfall.Half-desertedneighborhoodsbreed(滋生)crime,drivingyetmorepeopletoleave.Nocityhasescapedthisdeathcirclewithoutattractingnewresidents,saysSteveTobocmanofGlobalDetroit.Severalstudiessuggestthatwhenimmigrantsarrive,crimegoesdown,schoolsimproveandshopsopenup.InDetroit,immigrantslivingnearthetinyseparatecityofHamtramckhaveformedlocalwatchestoguardagainstthieves.Theirneighborhoodsarenotjustsafer;theyarealsoamongtheonlyplaceswhereitisaseasytobuyfreshvegetablesasdrugsandalcohol.Butattractingnewimmigrantstothecitieswhichmostneedthemishard,arguesAudreySingeroftheBrookingsInstitution.Theycareaboutthesamethingsaseveryoneelse:safestreets,goodschoolsandjobs.Citieswhichhavelostpopulationfordecadesstrugglewithallofthese.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“address”inParagraph2mean?A．Accountfor. B．Dealwith. C．Getridof. D．Takeawayfrom.2、Whatmayhappenwhenahalf-desertedcitymakeseffortstoattractnewresidents?A．Creditcardcheckswillbestricter. B．Immigrants’identitywillbeprotected.C．Thepublicserviceswillgetworse. D．Thecrimeratewilldecline.3、WhichofthefollowingstatementsmayAudreySingeragreewith?A．AttractingimmigrantstosuchcitiesasDetroitisdemanding.B．Immigrantshavehigherexpectationsofacitythanitslocals.C．Thereisnoneedtoencouragesuchimmigrant-friendlypolicies.D．Attractingimmigrantshelpspreventacityfromlosingpopulation.25．（10分）IwasfirstintroducedtoPuppiesBehindBars(PBB)whenIwatchedaspecialonAnimalPlanet.Thisnon-profitorganizationisthebrainchildofGloriaGilbertStoga,akind-heartedwomanfromNewYorkPBBisaprograminwhichspecially-selectedprisonersfromprisonsaretrainedinthepreparationofpuppiestobecomeservicedogsforthehandicapped(殘疾人),orpolicedogstoservepoliceforces.MywifeandIweresomovedwhenwewatchedtheprogram.Itisawin-winsituationatallpoints.First,itmakesaprisoner,whomayneverhavethechancetobereleased,gobacktothecommunitybyjoininginthisprogramandofferingeveryminuteofeverydayworking,loving,andtrainingapuppyforfutureservice.Itisdifficultforthem,buttheyrealizetheimportanceofthisprogram.Inaddition,mostofthemhavethechance(forthefirsttimeintheirlives)toexperiencewarmlovethroughananimal.Second,theprogramsavestensofthousandsofdollarsthatitwouldcosttotrainthesedogsthroughtraditionalways.Alldonationstotheprogramareusedtobuydogfood,trainingsupplies,andveterinarycare.Finally,oursocietybenefitsfromservicedogswhichcanprotectpeoplefromdanger,searchandrescuehumansafteraseriousdisaster,orbecomethelifelineforahandicappedperson.Thelastofthesegoesfarbeyondthefactthatdogscanopen.Fridges,answerthephoneordoadozenotherdailytasks.Theygiveasenseoffreedombacktoapersonwhohashadittakenawaybyillness,accident,orwarfare.Becauseofthiswehavegivenalotofmonetarysupportofthismeaningfulprogram.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"brainchild"inParagraph1probablymean?A．Founder.B．Idea.C．Pain.D．Wealth.2、InPuppiesBehindBarswecanfinddogsthat_______.A．a(chǎn)rebeingtrainedforthegovernmentB．willbeadoptedbyprisonersC．willservethedisabledandpoliceD．canplaygameswithchildren3、Thedonationsofthisprogramwill_______.A．beforpolicemenandprisonersB．bespentonthingsfordogsC．beusedtotraindogsintraditionalwaysD．behandedouttothedisabled4、Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthetext?A．Toaskpeopletosupportthepolice.B．ToindicatethesignificanceofPBB．C．Tocallonpeopletocarefordogs.D．TopraiseGloriaandherworkmates.第三部分語言知識(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）Idon’trememberhernameandwouldnotrecognizeherifIweretopassheronthestreet.ButIdo1thekindnessgivenbyastrangerandthedifferenceithasmadeinmylife.OneSunday,IwastoldtodressinmybestclothesforIwasgoingto2ShesmiledbrightlyasIgotintohercar,thecarofa3Ididnotevenknowhername,buthereIwas,alongwithfourothersI4fromourlow-incomeneighborhood,onourwaytochurch.Aswe5intotheparkinglot,Irememberhowbeautifultheoldstonebuildingwaswithitstallsteeple(尖塔)andstainedglasswindows.The6seemedlong,andnotaccustomedtotherituals(儀式)oftheCatholicChurch,Ifeltoutofplace.Oncetheservicehadended,I7tobetakenhome,but8weheadedintheoppositedirection.Weweretakentoasmall9withthefurnishingsthatportrayedasimplelifestyle.Twotablesweresetupwithlargeboxes10puzzles.Asshemadeushotchocolate,wewere11tobeginworkingthepuzzles.Itwasaquietandhappytime.Icameto12Sundays，tohotchocolate,topuzzlesthat13wherewehadleftofftheweekbefore,andtotheloveIfeltwhenevershe14atme.Onceour1,000-piecepuzzleshadbeencompleted,shenolongercameto15usuponSundays.Iwastoldshewas16andnolongerabletotravel.However,I17ifperhapsitwastimeforherto“rescue”thenextgroupofchildren.Togivethemhopethatkindnessstill18andcanbefoundwithinthosewecallstrangers.Iamforty-fouryearsoldnowandoftenshow19tostrangerswhengiventhechance.Iknowshemaynotmoveamongstusnow,butIhopeshesmileswhensheseesthathereffortstoreachouttothoselessfortunate201、A．forget B．understand C．remember D．see2、A．school B．college C．hospital D．church3、A．friend B．stranger C．teacher D．leader4、A．recognized B．described C．realized D．offered5、A．pulled B．pushed C．broke D．stopped6、A．service B．holiday C．cure D．ceremony7、A．imagined B．recommended C．expected D．expressed8、A．besides B．except C．instead D．still9、A．park B．a(chǎn)partment C．field D．path10、A．consisting B．concluding C．including D．containing11、A．instructed B．explored C．convinced D．determined12、A．payattentionto B．devoteto C．lookforwardto D．leadto13、A．covered B．replaced C．changed D．remained14、A．stared B．smiled C．threw D．glared15、A．make B．pick C．take D．bring16、A．lost B．gone C．ill D．old17、A．wondered B．wandered C．hoped D．insisted18、A．gathers B．exists C．drops D．moves19、A．respect B．guidance C．signs D．kindness20、A．a(chǎn)ppear B．fade C．continue D．create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）Single’sDayfallsonNovember11theveryyearinChina,1．isrecognizedasadayforpeoplewhohavenogirlfriendorboyfriend.CouplesandlovershaveValentine’sDayin2．(celebrate)oftheirlove,buthowaboutthesingles?Theremustbeadaytheycancelebrateevenwithoutapartner.That’s3．peoplecreatedSingles’Day.4．(attend)blinddatepartiesonSingles’Day,manysingleswillsaygoodbyetotheirsinglelives,andsomepeopleevendecidetoget5．(marry)tostrangers.Butthisdayhasrecentlybecomemoreofatimeforshopping,becausemanyshopsonlinewillgivecustomersgreatdiscount6．(promote)theirgoods.Moreandmorepeopleare7．(will)toshoponlinetogetwhattheywant,andIamoneof8．(they).Ijustcan’thelpbuyingthings9．Ineedthemornot.10．(honest)speaking,someofthethingsthatIboughthavebeenputasideforeverinmycloset.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。TodayIvisitedanexperiencedEnglishteacher,whousedtobemom’steacher.BothmomandIwe