江苏省泰州中学2022-2023学年高二上学期第一次月度检测试题（10月） 英语 WORD版含答案.doc

1、江苏省泰州中学20222023学年度第一学期第一次月度检测高二英语试题(时间：120分钟 总分：150分）第一部分：听力（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。第一节 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Why does the woman want to change her hairstyle?A.To look younger.B.To t

2、ry different styles.C.To prepare for the upcoming season.2.Who is Margaret? A.The mans lawyer.B.The womans sister.C.The mans secretary. 3.How does the woman probably feel about the band? A.Impressed.B.IndifferentC.Disappointed. 4.Which coat did the woman prefer at first? A.The blue one.B.The red one

3、.C.The black one. 5.Who is the woman talking with? A.A bus driver.B.A taxi driver.C.A salesperson.第二节 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6至7题。6.Why does the man want to change his outdoor space?A.To increase

4、 the price of his home.B.To create space to enjoy himself.C.To make more space for his children.7. What is probably the mans budget for changing his backyard? A.Around $400.B.Around $800.C.Around $1000.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Where does the conversation probably take place?A.At the city center.B.At a serv

5、ice station.C.At the side of a country road.9.What is wrong with the womans car?A.It has no gas.B. It has a broken engine.C.It has an electrical problem.10.What will the man do first?A.Call someone to help.B.Find the woman a hotel.C.Go to a mechanics shop.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What will the woman do f

6、or the boy?A.Get him a taxi.B.Drive him home.C.Bring him to the city.12.What is the woman most angry about?A.The boy went to a party.B.The boy drank lots of beer.C.The boy didnt call her in advance.13.What has the boy promised to do in the future?A.Never drink alcohol.B.Be more careful in unfamiliar

7、 areas.C.Go home before the agreed-upon time.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Why did the man visit the library? A.To return a book.B.To start a volunteer job.C.To join a reading club. 15.Which daily task does the woman like to do the most? A.Organizing books.B.Reading to children.C.Sorting out applications. 16.

8、What type of book does the woman probably prefer?A.Classic American novels.B.Science fiction.C.Historical fiction.17.How does the man seek entertainment now?A.By reading novels.B.By surfing the Internet.C.By watching TV shows. 听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.What does the speaker have in common with the listen

9、ers?A.They work in similar fields.B.They attended the same school.C.They share a similar dream for the future.19.What will the speaker do to help the listeners?A.Provide them with some new products.B.Create a website to share information.C.Offer them a chance to work for his company.20.What was the

10、purpose of the speech?A.To introduce himself.B.To motivatenew university graduates.C.To offer inspiration to new employees.第二部分：阅读（共两小节，满分42.5分）第一节（共12小题，每小题2.5分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。APrevious studies of children have found links between use of electronic media and physical health

11、risks. Electronic media use is also associated with social connection. However, comparatively less is known about links with academic performance.To help clarify these links,Mundy and colleagues studied 1,239 8-to 9-year -olds in Melbourne, Australia. They used a national achievement test data to me

12、asure the childrens academic performance at baseline and again after two years. They also asked the childrens parents to report on their kids use of electronic media.The researchers found that watching two or more hours of television per day at the age of8 or9 was associated with lower reading perfo

13、rmance compared to peers two years later;the difference was equal to losing four months of learning. Using a computer for more than one hour per day was linked to a similar degree of lost numeracy（计算能力）.The analysis showed no links between use of videogames and academic performance.By accounting for

14、 baseline academic performance and potentially influencing factors such as mental health difficulties and body mass index(BMI) and controlling for prior media use,the researchers were able to identify television and computer use was associated with poorer academic performance.These findings could he

15、lp parents and teachers better plans and clinical recommendations for electronic media use in late childhood. Future research could build on these results by examining continued associations in secondary school.The authors add:“The debate about the effects of modern media on childrens learning has n

16、ever been more important given the effects of todays Covid-19 on children. This is the first large study of electronic media use and learning in primary school children,and results showed heavier users of television and computers had significant declines in reading two years later compared with ligh

17、t users.”21.What is Mundys study mainly about?A.Electronic media B.Acquisition approachesC.KidshealthD.Academic performance22.Which of the following statements may the author agree with?A.Previous studies are inaccurate and unreliable.B.Kids capacity to read declines when they apply e-books.C.Kids p

18、laying videogames can perform as well as before academically.D.Watching TV will have a negative impact on kids merely within two years.23.What makes the effects of modern media on childrens learning a hot issue?A.Challenges from public healthB.Clinical recommendation on leisureC.Parentsconcern about

19、 futureD.Tight schedules at schools24.How did the researchers make the new discovery?A.By inferring from previous studiesB.By referring to the national achievement test dataC.By analyzing childrens mental health difficultiesD.By comparing academic performances before and afterBGeorge Whitmore,a memb

20、er of the first team of climbers to scale El Capitan in Yosemite National Park and a conservationist who devoted his life to protecting the Sierra Nevada,has died.His team spent 45 days fixing pitches on a course more than 3,000 feet high.They used siege tactics（攻城术） to link camps， coming down for s

21、chool and workBut then they launched a 12-day final push, which they completed on November 12, 1958. “Its really like walking on the moon,”author and climber John Long said.“Therere certain things that are influential.Not just for climbers or surfers or astronauts, but for all mankind. And that was

22、one of them. It revolutionized what everybody thought was possible.”“He never mentioned what hed done unless somebody asked,”Whitmores wife Nancy said. “He didnt go around and say, Oh, I was the first person to climb The Nose of El Capitan.”But if you really asked George,his greatest accomplishment

23、wasnt the climb up El Capitan,Nancy said.It would be the decades he spent advocating for conservation.Whitmore helped establish the Kaiser Wilderness-a protected area located 70 miles northeast of Fresno-in 1976.He helped bring the California Wilderness Act of 1984 into effect,adding 1.8million acre

24、s into the National Wilderness Preservation System.Whitmore was a part of efforts by the Sierra Club to prevent The Walt Disney Company from developing a ski resort at Mineral King in the 1960s. The project was stopped, and the site became part of Sequoia National Park.He often weighed in on develop

25、ment in the area.Lawmakers about conservation learned to trust him because they knew that he would not just say something off the top of his head.And if he didnt know,he would say, I dont know and Ill find out,”Nancy said.“He was a climber but that was secondary,” she added. “His love of the wildern

26、ess is the most important gift that he has left us.”25. What did John Long think of Whitmores scaling El Capitan?A.It seemed unlikely at that time.B.It was dangerous to climb that high.C.It interested surfers and astronauts. D.It inspired people to explore the moon.26.It can be inferred that the Sie

27、rra Club isA.an administration branch B.a Walt Disneys think bankC.a preservation society D.an outdoor ski organization27.What does the underlined phrase “weighed in on” in Paragraph 5 mean?A.Propose B.ApproveC.SurveyD.Comment28.Which of the following can describe Whitmore EXCEPTA.ModestB.Grateful C

28、.Ambitious D.ThoughtfulCIn Switzerland,Liu Hongjia and Liu Yuxi use a drone to capture the moment when they are filming a vlog.The couples beautifully edited travel vlogs are proving popular on such platforms as travel website Qyer,while their personal accounts on Sina Weibo jointly have more than 8

29、10,000 followers.In this booming era of social media, more and more “media travelers” are joining their peers online in producing creative videos of their tourism experiences.And the growing popularity of short videos in China is a trend thats also encouraging ordinary tourists to follow suit.When i

30、t comes to creating a hit travel vlog,the personal touch is what makes all the difference. “Filming a travel vlog is like making a documentary of your own, where you record beautiful scenery,interesting experiences and honest feelings.”Liu Hongjia says.Some people watch them to learn how to take bea

31、utiful photos, while others want to find out more about popular travel destinations.Either way,what is appealing to audiences is that the personality of the presenter comes across in the vlog. Its like watching movies. When people like a directors style,they will follow his new work.To embrace the g

32、rowing trend for shooting short videos in China, travel website Mafengwo started to encourage its users topost vlogs about their trips in 2018, which has now become an important part of its user-generated content.According to Zhao Qian,head of Mafengwos short-video content, its users have uploaded o

33、ver 2 million short videos online, covering a wide range of themes, such as food,scenic areas and hotel experiences.“For a long time,tourists often shared their trips online via photos and words.However, short videos have become the new trend because theyre bright, direct and fun. Its also an effici

34、ent way for visitors to find information about local travel experiences,”she says.29.Whats the function of the first paragraph?A.To summarize the whole passage.B.To arouse readersinterest in tourism.C.To introduce the topic of the whole passage.D.To emphasize the importance of short videos.30.How ca

35、n a travel blogger make his work attractive?A.By demonstrating his personal style.B.By following a famous directors example.C.By teaching people how to take good photos.D.By revealing more information about tourist spots.31.Why does Mafengwo encourage its users to upload short videos about their tri

36、ps?A.Because short videos are bright,direct and fun.B.Because that caters to the growing popularity of short videos.C.Because the content of short videos is mainly generated by its users.D.Because short videos provide information about local travel experiences.32.How does Zhao Qian feel about short

37、travel videos?A.Cautious. B.Appreciative.C.ConcernedD.Indifferent.第二节（共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Middle school teachers rely on textbooks to teach science, and mathematics.33.Its because as elementary school students they were never taught how to properly read a t

38、extbook.Instruct your children to look at headings and bold words to see what will be discussed.They can also look up any words in the textbook wordlist.34. You may also want to remind them to pay close attention to photographs,and charts which contain important information. The more information the

39、y skim,the more likely they will grasp the chapter.35.Textbooks are designed to present maximum information with few wasted words and it can be difficult to remember all of it. Show your children how to organize their notes by chapter.If your children are confused about any of their notes they can f

40、ind the page for clarification.After yur children have read their textbook, ask them questions about what they read.This will help them see if they have comprehended the text. If your children do not remember the crucial information, encourage them to reread.36. If your children complete these tests

41、, they willknow which sections they need to reread. Some textbooks also have websites and other suggested books. If your children are having a tough time comprehending what they are reading, these resources could be what they need to fully grasp their assignments.37If your children still have compre

42、hension problems after taking the suggestions above,contact your childrens teachers.A.Take notes while reading.B.Numbering pages makes for an easy reference.C.Many textbooks also have quizzesat the end of chapters.D.These reading tasks,however,are usually ineffective for seventh graders.E.Those subj

43、ects are thought to be something that beat teenagers brains out.F.This ensures they know all of the important vocabulary words before reading.G.Help your middle school student find these resources on the computer or in a library.第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分37.5分）第一节（共15小题，每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出

44、可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I got out of the car that rainy Tuesday, already tired, and headed toward the rehab center where I work as an acupuncturist.It had been a38morning with my son，Adrian，who has ADD（过动症）By the entrance，something caught my eye-a39Where did she come from？40 of my colleagues knew anything abou

45、t her. But a client told me she had been41 the last few nights.At the end of my42,I saw her in the same spot,cold and43.“Go find your family,”I said.It rained the next day.When I44_ out for a break,there she was,getting rained on again. Halfway home that evening, I made a turn back to the rehab.I 45

46、the chicken and drove home，her beak（喙） on my shoulder the entire46I asked online if anyone had lost a chicken. A week went by. No one 47 her.My rescue made her48-even laying eggs in my couch.The biggest surprise was how Adrian took 49 her.His illness makes him lose temper frequently. But not with th

47、e chicken. Ive never seen Adrian so50before.Its a blessing to see the 51 between them.That Tuesday,I told the chicken to find her 52_.Little did I know it would turn out to be us!38. A. busyB. difficultC. thrillingD.routine39. A. chickenB. henC. duckD.goose40. A. AllB. SomeC. Any D.None41. A. coming

48、 down B. queuing upC. giving in D. hanging around42. A. accountB. performanceC. shiftD. trip43. A. wetB. lonelyC. hungryD. disturbed44. A. watchedB. droppedC. steppedD. pulled45. A. picked upB. took upC. turned upD. split up46. A. timeB. periodC. rideD. motor47. A. recognizedB. greetedC. contacted D

49、. claimed48. A. at homeB. in tuneC. on boardD. on air49. A. afterB. toC. onD. in50. A. annoyedB. troublesomeC. calmD.optimistic51. A. differenceB. bondC. balanceD. gap52. A. masterB. friendC. companyD. family第二节 语法填空(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The phrase “One Person Can Make

50、 a Difference is one of those sayings that great importance 53(attach)to when we teach youngsters-to encourage them to do something_54(significance), to help another person, or to dream big about_55_ they will change the world.56 adults,do we really believe this? I am writing to tell you that indeed

51、 “one person can”,because I know one person did an act of kindness 57 changed my life and the lives of millions more.Almost 15 years ago while 58(drive) across town, I was listening to a radio interview and heard an inspiring story of 59(generous). A woman had carried in ten winter coats through the

52、 Thanksgiving weekend crowds on mass transportation_60_(donate) them at the One Warm Coat drive.She knew the city had many people in need.She was only one person,yet it was her action that made me realize that more people would be able to donate if there were more drop-off locations. In the past 15

53、years,One Warm Coat 61(inspire) the donation of over 4 million coats across the country. As the National Founder, I feel warm,knowing that we each are capable of making_62 real difference in the lives of thousands each Fall and Winter.So when you wonder “will it really matter?”I can tell you that it

54、 will! 第三节 单句语法填空（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5分）63.The fire,which is thought to_ (start) from the 8th floor,spread quickly through the tower block on Sunday night,leaving people on the upper floors trapped.64. The fire has also left dozens of people injured,5 of_ are in a critical condition.65.Fears grewthe

55、number of death could reach 5,accordingto figures released by emergency services.66.By that time, the fire_(extend)to the 15th floor.67.Therefore,checking different sources enables us_ (draw) a more informed conclusion.68.As media channels have grown in number and type, so_ advertisements.69.Slogans

56、 use simple but (impress)language to make us remember the product or service being advertised.70. In the future, advertising will be even more about understanding individual customers and sending them advertisements that are tailored_ specific needs.71.It was a Frenchman, Pierre de Coubertin,_ broug

57、ht the Olympics back to life.72. (motivate) by the original Olympic motto “Faster,Higher,Stronger”,many well-known athletes,both male and female, have devoted themselves to achieving sporting excellence.73.it suggests, in baseball this means that a batter is out after making three unsuccessful attem

58、pts to hit the ball.74.Over the course of my career, I_ (see) many wonderful scientific developments.75.A boxer is not allowed_ (use) his or her fists to hit the opponent below the waist.76.Up to now,more than 360 acupuncture points (identify),each linked to a different part of the body.77.Ultimatel

59、y,this new technology might even make_ possible to prevent diseases from ever developing by correcting abnormal genes early on.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假如你是李华，你的美国好友Jerry最近压力大，经常与同学们发生小冲突。请你用英语给他写一封信。内容包括：1写信目的；2你的建议；2期望和祝福。注意：1写作词数应为80左右；2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear Jerry,Yours,Li Hua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料

60、，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。As a five-year-old, I didnt know how poor we were. We had just moved to Manhattan and knew no one in that city. My father would not be home that Christmas Eve; he was in the Army serving overseas. My mother, in her 20s, and I worked all afternoon making tree decoration

61、s.The kitchen table was crowded with stars, globes, and animals made of shiny paper.There was at least a dozen feet of a chain made of colored paper loops.We were going to get the Christmas tree later in the evening,when the prices for them usually dropped.Just after sunset, we bundled up against th

62、e chilly Manhattan night and walked four blocks to a parking lotwhere they sold Christmas trees.“How much is your cheapest tree?” my mother asked the man standing at the lot entrance.He held his gloved hands over the fire in a steel barrel.His brown skin glowed in the flickering. “Thirty dollars,Mis

63、s.”Her smile disappeared.“Nothing for less?”The man picked up a small tree branch and dropped it into the fire.“I just work here,Miss.I cant change the price.”The sudden sadness in my mothers face made me depressed.The man looked down at me for what felt like a long time; it probably was only moment

64、s.He pointed at a mound（堆） of branches， the size of a car， in the corner of the lot.“See that pile of cuttings? Behind it is a tree that we cant sell, almost a trunk left. You can have it for free.”“Thank you,” my mother said. She tapped my shoulder.“Thank you,sir,”I said.注意：（1）续写词数应为150左右；（2）开头已给出。

65、Paragraph 1:We hurried to the back of the mound.Paragraph 2:She was smiling again. Go to sleep now.Santa will decorate the tree for us.”江苏省泰州中学20222023学年度第一学期第一次月度检测高二英语参考答案第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）1-5 ACABB 6-10 CACAC11-15 ACCBA 16-20 BABCB第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分42.5分）第一节（共12小题；每小题2.5分，满分30分）21-24 DCAD 25-28 ACDB2

66、9-32 CABB第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）33-37 DFACG第三部分 语言运用（共三节，满分37.5分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）38-42 BADDC 43-47 ACACD 48-52 ABCBD第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）53. is articled 58.driving54.significant59.generosity55.how60.to donate56.As61.has inspired 57.that/which62.a 第三节（共15小题；每小题0.5分，满分7.5分） 63.have started

67、64.whom65.that66.had extended67.to draw 68.have73.As69.impressive74.have seen70.to75.to use71.who/that76.have been identified72.Motivated77.it 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）Dear JerrySorry to hear that you are depressed and in conflict with your classmates! Id like to give you some suggestions.First o

68、f all, given that everyone has their own way to live, it is essential to show respect for each other.Besides,communicating properly enables us to get rid of misunderstanding and share our happiness and sorrow. Whats more, we should be kind to others and offer necessary help to those who are in troub

69、le.Hope my suggestions would be of any help and may you be happy every day!Yours,Li Hua第二节（满分25分）We hurried to the back of the mound.There it was, a scrawny thing just a little taller than me, leaning against the wire fence. It had few branches.My mother shouted to the man,“Can we take some of these

70、 branches, also?” He waved his arm.“Take it all if you want to,miss.”I hauled the tree, and she carried a bundle of branches. We set the tree in the corner of the living room,away from the radiator I couldnt imagine how we could hang many decorations on a sparse tree.She was smiling again. “Go to sl

71、eep now. Santa will decorate the tree for us.”I woke at dawn and rushed into the living room. To my amazement, the tree had filled out. I couldnt even see the trunk anymore. And it had a beautiful natural shape.The decorations glistened in the morning light. The chain of colored paper draped gracefu

72、ily around the tree. Turning around and noticing mothers red,staring eyes,I realized who did all this. Since then, I have seen many wonderful holidays.But that Christmas remains my favorite.听力材料Text 1M:Do you really want your hair cut so short?W:Please.Ive tried too many different haireuts recently.

73、I just want to stick with one youthful style from now on.(1)M:Youve got it, I hope this hairstyle wont make you cold this winter.Text 2M:I need to find a new secretary.Margaret has decided to retire at the end of the year.(2) W:My sister Mary is looking for a job.She was a secretary for Donna Black

74、in the legal department before they shut it.Text 3M:Hey! Do you know this band?W:Pve hardly heard of them before.But they sound fantastic.(3)M:I didnt expect much,but theyre really rocking this place.Text 4W:Are you sure you havent got the blue coat in my size?M:Weve sold out of blue and black and c

75、ant get any more. You said you liked the red when you came here last time,though.W:Yes,it looks like my mind has been made up for me.(4)Text 5W:Drop me off on 81st Street,please.My building is just around the corner.M: Sorry, maam, Theres a bus stop here-taxis cant block this area.P1l bring you to t

76、he front of your building.W:Thanks,sir.Ill get the money ready.(5)Text 6M:I want to add bigger grass areas in the backyard.(6)W: To make your home more valuable,I would spend around $1000 planting more trees.M:My wife and I are expecting a second child. The new yard isnt for us.We just want morespac

77、e for our kids.(6)W:You can get rid of the bushes, and then plant more grass.M:That sounds great but expensive.W: Itll be around $800 if you hire workers, or itll be about $400 if you do it yourself.(7)M:Pll definitely have to do it myself then!(7)Text 7（第8题为推断题）W:Ive had this car for ages-its never

78、 had any engine or electrical problems.Why did it break down?M:Thankfully,you called now.Otherwise,no drivers could rescue you until tomorrow.I believe the problem here is with the fuel meter.(9)W:There isnt a town for miles-Id freeze here. Thats strange. I just filled my cars tank at the last servi

79、ce station.(9)M:You see,theres a leak in the gas lines.It must have all spilled out.(9)W:That could have been so dangerous.Can you bring my car to a mechanic?(10)M:Sure thing.Later,well need to take you to a hotel. Your car wont be repaired until the morning.(10)W:What a shame! 1 might have to buy a

80、 new car,finally.I cant risk breaking down like this in the countryside.Text 8M:Hey,Mom.Sorry for calling so late.I was at a party-now I need your help.W:Gabriel! What kind of party?Where are you?M:My friends and I went to a party in the city. I lost them and have no way of getting home.W:There wasn

81、t alcohol at this part,was there?M:Yes,but I didnt drink.I promise.W:OK, its illegal to drink until youre 18 years old.M:I know.Id never drink illegally. I have no money now and I want to come home.(11)W:Youll wait too long if I drive there. Pll order a taxi and transfer the money to the driver. (11

82、)M:Thanks so much,Mom.(11)W:This isnt over,Gabriel.Were going to talk about this. Pve told you so many times to inform me every time you leave our neighborhood.(12)M:I know.I was supposed to call you ahead of time. I forgot. Pm sorry.(12)W:You are never to stay out past midnight either.(13)M:I can g

83、uarantee you that I wont do that again,Mom.(13)Text 9W:Welcome.Were so grateful for high school students to register for the summer program in our library.(14)M:Thanks,Mrs Petersen.Pm excited to learn more about literature and get some experience to put on imy coliege applications.(14)W:All of our v

84、olunteers gain a lot of great experience.First,youll deal with the book returns.(14)M:You mean putting returned books in order?W:Yes.YouIl take the books from the return desk and organize them on the shelves.(15)M:That sounds like plenty of work.W:In time,you might learn to love it. Its very relaxin

85、g work that has become my most preferred things of the day.(15)M:Pll keep an open mind.Are there other jobs I can do?W:Well,the childrens reading clubs are fun but very challenging.Read children classic American novels and try to keep them under control.M:It must be difficult to keep their attention

86、.When I was a kid,I mostly consumed media through TV and the Internet.W:I found science-based fantasy novels when I was young,and then I enjoyed TV shows less and less.(16)The same thing might happen to you.M:It did, actually.I started reading historical fiction with my father and have since mostly

87、given up other forms of media.(17)W:Thats wonderful.Lets get you started by filing applications for library cards. Then youll be ready to start working.Text 10（第20题为总结题）Hello, Im Jeff Bezos. Pd first like to congratulate this years graduating class at Princeton University. It wasnt so long ago that

88、I was sitting in these same seats and waiting for this schools degree,the same one youre all about to receive. (18) With this degree, I went on to work in finance,started a bookselling website, and eventually grow my business to be one of the largest companies in the entire world. But my company, Am

89、azon, wasnt built in a day. My business was built on a realization that Internet business was growing so fast that selling any product could provide huge opportunities. Now, I dont mean that you all should start companies or work in technology. But Im sure that whatever success you gain will take a

90、sharp observation of other businesses and an endless belief in yourself. Whether your dream is to invent new products or work in finance, it will all be useless without faith in yourself. All of you have succeeded in your education.Otherwise,you wouldnt be here today, so remember that you already ha

91、ve reasons to believe in yourself.I have hired countless Princeton graduates and offered unique career paths to members of this universitys powerful community. And you will have the same chance.(19) You all are the future creators and influencers of the world. Today marks the beginning of your journey.Now go out and create a positive change for the world.