河北省高碑店一中2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（励志班）.doc

1、河北省高碑店一中2020-2021学年高二英语上学期期末考试试题（励志班）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有几个小题,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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作 答时间。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How did the man get there?A.By taxi. B. By bus. C. On foot.2.What does the woman suggest the man do?A. Have

2、a good rest. B. Hold a special celebration. C. Ask Rick to go with him.3.What does the woman think of the news?A. Unreliable. B. Shocking. C. Disappointing.4.What does the man do?A. He is a teacher. B. He is a manager. C. He is a doctor.5.What makes the woman surprised?A. Her stolen car is found. B.

3、 She is awarded a car. C. She wins a flying competition.第二节（共15小题;每小题1. 5分，满分22. 5分）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，各个小题将给出5秒钟的作 答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第6、7题。6.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Classmates B. Co-wo

4、rkers. C. Neighbors.7.What will the woman do next?A. Borrow some books. B. Prepare for another test. C. Relax at home.听下面段对话，回答第8至9题。8.What does the man work for?A. An online news agency. B. A newspaper. C. A TV channel.9.Why does the man like to be a journalist?A. He travels a lot. B. He earns a hi

5、gh pay. C. He gets job satisfaction.听下面一段对话，回答第10至12题。10.How does the woman feel about the festival?A. Bored. B. Interested C. Disappointed.11.Why does the man prefer the afternoon show?A.It is more exciting.B.It is suitable for his brother.C. His favorite band plays in the afternoon.12.What will th

6、e woman do tomorrow afternoon?A. Work. B. See a film. C. Go to the music festival.听下面一段对话，回答第13至16题。13.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Running. B. Cave-exploring.C. Hiking.14.What else does the Society do besides exploring caves?A. Clean up caves. B. teach people about rocks. C. Rescue

7、 people trapped in mountains.15.Why doesnt the woman like cave-exploring?A.She is too tired.B.She thinks its too easy.C.She doesnt like the environment in caves.16.What does the man invite the woman to do?A. Attend a meeting. B. Join in a party. C. Do some cleaning.听下面一段独白，回答第17至20题。17.Who does the

8、writer probably write the letter to?A.Her classmates who need help.B.Teachers who will attend the contest.C.Leaders who are in charge of the contest.18.Whats the writers purpose of writing the letter?A.To invite Ms Wells to her soccer games.B.To show Ms Wells should be the winner.C.To tell the headm

9、aster to change her teacher.19.How many Ms Wells advantages does the writer list?A. Four. B. Three.C. Two.20.Where is Ms Wells usually during her lunch time according to the writer?A. In her room. B. At the restaurant.C. In the playground.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每小题所给的A,

10、B,C,D四个选项中选出最佳选项。APopularly known as the Oriental Hawaii,” Sanya in South Chinas Hainan province is considered as one of the best diving resorts in the South Pacific Ocean.The followings are the top five places for diving in the city.Wuzhizhou IslandRegarded as the best place in Hainan province for

11、underwater diving, it is one of the few islands in the world without rocks or pebbles.The island covers an area of 1. 48 square kilometers and is in an irregular butterfly shape. The sea around the island is clear and transparent, providing a visibility of 6 to 27 meters.Yalong BayThe underwater wor

12、ld at Yalong Bay is one of the earliest diving bases in Sanya.It is thought as one of the best scenic spots in China to carry out undersea tourism, with the worlds largest and most complete soft coral. Its beautiful blue water has a visibility of 7 to 9 meters.Xidao IslandXidao Island, the largest o

13、f a series of small islands in Sanya, is shaped like a turtle living in the tropical area.Located 8 nautical miles off the coast, the island enjoys idyllic surroundings of rocky caves and an interior filled with palm trees. It also boasts crystal clear waters with a wide array of marine life and ext

14、ensive coral reefs to explore.Dadonghai BayEmbraced by hills on three sides, it is a crescent-shaped bay located about 4 km southeast of the downtown area of Sanya。.It is also richly endowed by nature with vernal sunshine, soft breezes as well as fine sand. Though the water here is not as clear as t

15、hat in Ya long Bay and Wuzhizhou Island, this diving spot is easier to get to.Fenjiezhou IslandNicknamed the Sleeping Beauty Island, it is a national 5A scenic area in Lingshui Li autonomous county.The island boasts extremely clean beaches and rich marine ecological resources. It is the only site in

16、 the country that allows visitors to dive with dolphins.21.Which diving resort looks like a turtle?A. Wuzhizhou Island.B. Yalong Bay.C. Xidao Island.D. Dadonghai Island.22.What do the places for diving have in common?A. They are very close to the coast.B. They provided waters to dive in.C. They are

17、surrounded by hills and palm trees.D. They have coral reefs and marine life to explore.23.What is special about Fenjiezhou Island?A.It is the best place in the world for underwater diving.B.It is the most convenient for visitors to get to.C.It is filled with the largest soft coral and clearest water

18、.D.It is the site permitting visitors to dive with dolphins.BDevote yourself to the work you do, not the prize you might get. Hao Jingfang, a Tsinghua University alumna, is pursuing her passion for writing and education.In 2016 ， she won the admired Hugo Award with her novella ,Folding Beijing, whic

19、h made her the first female writer in China to bring home this prize. Later on, the author turned to education. She set up Tongxing Academy for public welfare education and We Planets to foster childrens creativity after school.“The major task for society is to help people get better education, to i

20、mprove their skill set in line with future technological advancements, and to broaden their horizons, Hao said.Since founding her company, Hao has been carrying out voluntary teaching programs in rural areas. We really want these kids to have better education resources like kids from the cities, she

21、 said. “We hope that the children from rural China, if one day they manage to live in the cities, can do more than car maintenance, for example. They will have the skills to take on other jobs.Different from the typical Chinese parents so ambitious for their children, Hao suggests giving kids more s

22、pace for trial and error. “I do believe the best mentality for parents is to stand behind your children, Hao said. “Let the child cope with the reality and decide for themselves. If they struggle with obstacles, you can offer them some guidance or encouragement.“Ive had a wide variety of interests s

23、ince childhood. Ive got used to doing different things, says the 35-year-old.Being an economic researcher, a writer and businessperson herself? she encourages all women to discover their passions. “We live in a big, big world with boundless possibilities, various trades and different vocations. Dont

24、 be too afraid to try something new. When you find the one thing that you want to commit to, you will become fearless to follow your dream.24.Why does Hao set up WePlanets?A.To develop childrens creativity after school.B.To offer better education resources to children.C.To encourage children to face

25、 obstacles bravely.D.To give suggestions on children education.25.Which of the following statements about Hao Jingfang is true?A. She is a professor in writing and education of Tsinghua University.B.She is the first Chinese writer to win Hugo Award with her novella.C.She is engaged in voluntary teac

26、hing programs in the countryside.D.She is interested in limited aspects owing to her parents requirements.26.Whats the advice Hao gives to Chinese parents?A.They should encourage children to get better education.B.They should urge children to form various habits.C.They should help children to avoid

27、the obstacles in reality.D.They should inspire children to make decisions themselves.27.Where is the passage taken from?A. A textbook.B. A newspaper.C. an autobiography.D. A fiction.CA deadly virus is spreading from state to state and has infected 26 million Americans so far, killing at least 14,000

28、 people this season alone. Its not a new pandemicits influenza.The 2019 2020 flu season, which began September 29,is projected to be one of the worst in a decade, according to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. At least 250,000 people have been hospitalized with symptoms from

29、 the flu, and that number is predicted to climb as flu activity spreads quickly.Dr. Nathan Chomilo, an assistant professor at University of Minnesota Medical School, said that the commonness of the flu often underplays its severity, but people should take it seriously.The flu becomes dangerous when

30、secondary infections emerge, the result of an already weakened immune system. Bacterial and viral infections worsen the flus symptoms. People with chronic illnesses are also at a heightened risk for flu complications.Those complications include pneumonia（(肺炎），inflammation in the heart and brain and

31、organ failurewhich, in some cases, can be deadly.Influenza is tricky because the virus changes every year. Sometimes , the dominant strain in a flu season will be more virulent than in previous years, which can impact the number of people infected and the severity of their symptoms.Most of these cha

32、nges in the virus are small and insignificant, a process called antigenic drift. That years flu vaccine is mostly effective in protecting patients in spite of these small changes.Occasionally, the flu undergoes a rare antigenic shift, which results when a completely new strain of virus emerges that

33、human bodies havent experienced before.This flu season, theres no sign of antigenic shift, the most extreme change. But its happened before, most recently in 2009 with the H1N1 virus. It became a pandemic because people had no immunity against it，the CDC reported. 28. What do the numbers indicate in

34、 the first two paragraphs?A. The flu is rather serious. B. The flu is quite common.C. The flu is easy to control. D. The flu season lasts long.29.When does the flu become dangerous?A.There appear new symptoms of flu owing to antigenic shift.B.The number of patients becomes large with the virus sprea

35、ding.C.Relative infections turn up because of the weaker immune system.D.The virus changes its form with no immunity against it.30.The underlined word virulent in paragraph 6 meansA. changeable B. deadlyC. peaceful D. different31.Why is the H1N1 virus in 2009 referred to in the last paragraph?A.To w

36、arn people that the antigenic shift is impossible.B.To inform people that the virus can be cured.C.To show people that the vaccine is effective.D.To remind people that the virus can be changed.DWhen talking about the economics of online publishing, the first thing to remember is that job No. 1 isnt

37、to get the news to you. Rather, it is to monetize you, by selling you off, in real time, to the highest bidder. This happens every time you click on a link, before the page has even started to load on your phone. Once upon a time, if you and I both visited the same web page at the same time using th

38、e same web browser, we would end up seeing the same thing. Today, however, an almost unthinkably enormous ecosystem of scripts and cookies and often astonishingly personal information is used to show you a set of brand messages and sales links which are tailored almost uniquely to you.That ecosystem

39、 raises important questions about privacythe way that the minute you look at a pair of shoes online, for instance, they then start following you around every other website you visit for weeks. But whether or not you value your privacy, you are damaged, daily, by the sheer weight of all that technolo

40、gy.Online ads have never got less annoying over time, and you can be sure that mobile ads are going to get more annoying as well, once Silicon Valley has worked out how to better identify who you are. The move to greater privacy protections might help slow the pace with which such technologies are a

41、dopted. But theres no realistic hope that websites will actually improve from here. If you want to avoid the dreadful experience of the mobile web, youll only have one choicewhich is to start reading your articles natively, in the Facebook or Apple News app. But it wont be Facebook and Apple who kil

42、led the news brands. Itll be ad. tech.32.What will happen if two people click on the same link today?A.They will immediately get the news that they want.B.They will see the same thing whenever they browse.C.They will see different brand messages and sales links.D.They will be recommended to the same

43、 bidder.33.Why can the online ads send you the links unique to you?A.Because the ecosystem knows who you are.B.Because they know how to identify who you are.C.Because you dont care about your privacy.D.Because you always use the same web browser.34.How could we protect our privacy against mobile ads

44、?A.By slowing the pace with such technologies.B.By improving the website functions.C.By stopping using the mobile phones.D.By reading articles in specific apps.35.Whats the authors attitude to the ad tech?A.Negative. B. Positive. C. Unconcerned.D. Optimistic.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

45、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。 We all experience momentary bursts of anger every now and then. For the most part , though, these relatively minor annoyances are easy to deal with, but walking back your anger when youre having a heated conversation with someone is a lot more difficult. There are thing

46、s you can do in the moment to calm yourself. though.1.Acknowledge that youre angry.When youre angry, you notice it in your body. 36. If youre not physically feeling it, you might hear it in the sound of your voice.Once you notice this, try to adjust your voice. Just as increasing anger can correspon

47、d to an increasingly loud voice, so can the opposite. 372.Give yourself a time out.How do you do the exercise above when youre in the middle of a face-to-face conversation? Call a personal timeout. Walking away gives you time to calm down and collect your thoughts before responding. This also aids i

48、n decreasing anger.Of course, dont just peace out of the argument. Let whoever youre talking to know that you just need a little physical space.3. Ask yourself what emotion is behind the anger.38. More often than not, anger is a secondary emotion we use as a mask or a defense for an entirely differe

49、nt feeling （shame, for instance, or embarrassment）.Once youre aware of the real emotions at play, you can communicate it to the person you snapped at. Also, youd apologize to your co-worker and perhaps consider asking your manager to lighten your workload.4.39Lets say youve taken the advice above, b

50、ut youre still feeling heated. If so, changing the topic of conversation can also be a good way to cope with anger in the moment. 40 If you were discussing something serious - or something that needs to be resolved eventually table the discussion for later or the next day, when cooler heads prevail.

51、A.Change the subject of the conversation.B.Stop the conversation with your partner.C.Anger will do damage to your lungs and heart.D.Try responding to your loud voice by gradually lowering it.E.Now that youve calmed down, think about whats motivating your anger.F.Make a joke and reroute the conversat

52、ion to a safe, calm, enjoyable dialogue.G.Anger will often cause changes in our body, such as muscle tension or sore neck.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节 （共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每小题所给的A，B,C,D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Years ago a farmer owned land along the Atlantic seacoast. He constantly 41 for hired hands b

53、ut never made it because most people were afraid of the awful 42 . Finally, a short, thin man, well past middle age, 43 the farmer. Are you a good farmhand? the farmer asked him.“Well, I can sleep when the wind blows, answered the little man.Although puzzled by this answer, the farmer, 44 for help,

54、still hired him. The little man worked well around the farm, busy from dawn to dusk, and the farmer felt 45 with the mans work.Then one night the wind 46 loudly in from the offshore. Jumping out of the bed, the farmer grasped a47 and rushed next door to the hired man s sleeping quarters. The farmer

55、shook the little man and 48 ，“Get up! A storm is coming! Tie things down before they blow away!But the little man 49 in bed and said firmly, “No sir. I told you, I can sleep when the wind blows.The farmer was tempted to fire him on the spot. 50 , he hurried outside to prepare for the storm. To his 5

56、1, he discovered everything had been tied down. The cows were in the barn, the chickens were in the coops, and the doors were 52 . The shutters were tightly secured. 53 could blow away. The farmer then understood 54 his hired man meant, so he returned to his bed to also sleep while the wind blew.Whe

57、n youre prepared, spiritually, mentally and physically, you have nothing to 55 . Can you sleep when the wind blows through your life?41. A. askedB. researchedC. expectedD. advertised42. A. temperaturesB. hardshipsC. stormsD. surroundings43. A. greetedB. beggedC. approachedD. informed44. A. suitableB

58、. readyC. availableD. desperate45. A. cheerfulB. satisfiedC. disappointedD. regretful46. A. flewB. howledC. marchedD. paced47. A. pillowB. breathC. lanternD. garment48. A. shoutedB. explainedC. warnedD. reminded49. A. rolled overB. turned upC. lay downD. wore out50. A. ThereforeB InsteadC. Meanwhile

59、D. Moreover51. A. excitementB. puzzlementC. amazementD. disappointment52. A. blockedB. handledC. stuckD. barred53. A. NothingB. EverythingC. SomethingD. Anything54. A. whichB. whatC. howD. why55. A. wasteB. admireC. spareD. fear第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）The Temple of Heaven Park, Tiantan in Chinese, i

60、s located in the Dongcheng District, Beijing. It is the 56 (large) and most representative existing masterpiece among Chinas ancient sacrificial buildings. 57 (original) , the Temple of Heaven was the place where emperors of the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty held the Heaven Worship Ceremony. First 5

61、8 (build) in 1420, the 18th year of the reign of Emperor Yongle of the Ming Dynasty, the Temple of Heaven was enlarged and rebuilt during the reigns of the Ming emperor Jiajing and the Qing emperor Qianlong. In 1988, it 59 (open) to the public as a park, showing ancient philosophy, history and relig

62、ion. Its grand architectural style and profound cultural implication give 60 insight into the practices of the ancient Eastern civilization.Covering an area of 2,700,000 square meters, it is larger than the Forbidden City, 61 is enclosed by a long wall. 62 (it) northern part within the wall is semic

63、ircular symbolizing the heavens and the southern part is square symbolizing the earth, 63 (reflect) an ancient Chinese thought of the heaven is round and the earth is square. The main buildings lie 64 the south and north ends of the middle axis of the inner part. The 65 (significant) is the Circular

64、 Mound Altar (Huanqiutan) to hold many ceremonies.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节 （满分15分）假设你是新华中学的学生李华，你的英国朋友Tom要来济南旅游，向你寻求建议。请根据以下要点用英语给他写一封电子邮件： 周一 乘坐公共汽车去趵突泉参观 周二 去爬千佛山 周三 去游览大明湖 周四 去泉城路购物，中午在芙蓉街吃饭注意：1. 词数80左右； 2. 可适当增加细节。第二节 （满分25分） 阅读下面资料，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。Many years ago, when I was fresh out

65、 of school and working in Denver, I was driving to my parents home in Missouri for Christmas. I stopped at a gas station(加油站)about 50 miles from Oklahoma City, where I was planning to stop and visit a friend. While I was standing in line at the cash register(收款台), I said hello to an older couple who

66、 were also paying for gas. I took off, but had gone only a few miles when black smoke poured from the back of my car. I stopped and wondered what I should do. A car pulled up behind me. It was the couple I had spoken to at the gas station. They said they would take me to my friends .We chatted on th

67、e way into the city, and when I got out of the car, the husband gave me his business card. I wrote him and his wife a thank-you note for helping me. Soon afterward, I received a Christmas present from them. Their note that came with it said that helping me had made their holidays meaningful. Years l

68、ater, I drove to a meeting in a nearby town in the morning. In late afternoon I returned to my car and found that Id left the lights on all day, and the battery(电池)was dead. Then I noticed that the Friendly Ford dealership - a shop selling cars - was right next door. I walked over and found two sale

69、smen in the showroom.注意：1.所续写的短文词数应为150左右；2.续写部分分为二段，每段的开头语已经为你写好； Paragraph 1 I entered the shop, and one of the salesman came to me._Paragraph 2 After a while, they quickly drove a pickup truck to my car and started it. 高二英语期末励志试题答案听力：15 CCAAB 610 ABACB 1115 BABAC 1620 ACBBA阅读： A文：CBD B文：ACDB C文:A

70、CBD D文：CBDA 七选五 36-40 GDEAF完型：4145 DCCDB4650 BCAAB5155 CDABD语法填空：56. largest 57. Originally 58. built 59. was opened 60. an 61. which 62. Its 63. reflecting 64. at 65. significance参考例文 Dear Tom, I am glad to hear that you will come to Jinan for a visit next week. I am sure that you will have an unfo

71、rgettable time. Here is my suggestion about your travel for your next four days. On Monday, you may go to Baotu Spring by bus and pay a visit there. Next day, i suggest you visit Qianfo Mountain, which is located in the south part of the city. For the next two days, you can go to Daming Lake first,

72、where you can play a lot of interesting games. Then, please go shopping on the Quancheng Road. At last, you can enjoy some delicious food on the Furong Road and have a good rest. I wish you could enjoy your travel. Yours, Li Hua续写：Possible answer:Paragraph 1 I entered the shop, and one of the salesm

73、en came to me. I recognized him at once. the two salesmen were the older couple, and they were the owners of the Friendly Ford dealership. “ Hey, its you! you ever helped me, remember?” I said to them excitedly. “Yeah, we do!” the old man laughed, “we run the shop to help more people. You know, it m

74、akes our life so meaningful!”Paragraph 2 After a while, they quickly drove a pickup truck to my car and started it. They solved my trouble once again, but when I paid for it, they would not accept my money. They told me that when they ran the shop at first, no one had ever taken the time to write th

75、em and said thank you, but now they received more and more thank-you notes from people, which they were really happy about.听力录音原文：Text 1W: I cant believe it. You walked all the way here? Why not take the bus or the taxi? Its raining.M: I like walking especially on rainy days.Text 2M: Id like you to

76、go to the grand opening of the Ice Festival.W: Phone Rick. Im just too tired and I want to have a rest. You will have to manage without me.Text 3M: Did you read the news on Facebook? It says bees will be extinct in the next ten years.W: You probably shouldnt be looking to Facebook to get news. There

77、 is a lot of fake information on it.Text 4W: Our Wild Life Protection Group is looking for more people to join. I thought you might be interested. M: Oh, Id love to, but this is my last year in the middle school. Im quite busy with my lessons.Text 5 W: Whose car is it in front of my house?M: It is y

78、ours, Madam. Congratulations! An air company decided that you won the painting competition which was held last month.W: Are you sure? I cant believe it.Text 6 W: My history teacher gave us a surprising quiz and I couldnt remember anything. My mind went totally blank. I couldnt believe it.M: That hap

79、pened to me once. It was a math quiz, but it wasnt a surprise. I just got the date of the test wrong. W: What grade did you get? A or D?M: No, I got a C.W: At least a C is passing. Im going to get an F.M: You need to take it easy. Why dont you go home and have a good rest?W: I have another test at t

80、wo. I need to go to the library to hit the books.M: What a day youre having!Text 7W: What do you do for a living?M: Im a journalist.W: Really? I have great respect for you guys. Do you work for a newspaper or a television channel?M: I work for an online news agency.W: Great. When I was in college, I

81、 was keen on becoming a journalist, but my parents didnt support me. They felt that journalism was a risky field to be in, though they are well-paid and do a lot of traveling.M: Yes, journalists have to take a lot of risks and challenges. Sometimes we risk our own lives in our quest to find the trut

82、h. But the satisfaction we get is huge. Actually, thats what keeps us in this job.W: You are right. Job satisfaction is far more important than job safety.Text 8M: Have you heard that the Strawberry Music Festival is being held near here?W: Yeah. I know. It sounds good, and Id like to go. But I have

83、nt got a ticket.M: Im interested in it too, and I got some tickets to the festival. Im taking my little brother. He has never been to a music festival. Would you like to come too?W: That would be great. I love the noise, the music and all the excitement.M: Are you free today or tomorrow? The afterno

84、on show is the best for my brother.W: Sorry, Im busy then. Im going to the cinema this afternoon. Ive got the ticket so I cant change it and Im working tomorrow afternoon.M: Oh, well. Can you go on Saturday afternoon? It finishes on August 28th. Thats Saturday.W: Good. Im free then.Text 9 M: Guess w

85、hat I joined the Cave-exploring Society last month.W: Seriously? Dont cave-explorers go down into caves? I thought you were only interested in mountain climbing!M: I do like to climb, but you know, the two sports have a lot in common. Ill give you an example: The same technique for climbing down ste

86、ep rocks is used in both sports. Of course, climbers use this technique to come down hills, while cave-explorers use it to go down holes.W: What else does your society do?M: For one thing, we help preserve caves. Believe it or not, some people are so careless that they just leave their litter in cav

87、es. And some people even write on cave walls. So we pick up litter and clean away the drawings on the wall.W: I dont think Id like cave-exploring very much. Caves are wet and cold and dark, arent they?M: I suppose they are, but they can also be beautiful. Tell you what, why dont you come along with

88、me to the meeting tonight? Theyll be showing pictures that we took in a cave last weekend. Youll see some unbelievable rocks. It might change the way you think about caves.Text 10Im writing to you about the Teacher-Who-Made-a-Difference contest. I think Ms Wells should be the winner of the contest.

89、Ms Wells has done so much for me and for all of her students; this is the least I can do for her. First of all, Ms Wells is helpful. Shes willing to help anyone in the classroom who needs help. My teacher always helps us with worksheets. In addition, Ms Wells is a kind person. Not only is she kind t

90、o kids, but shes also kind to other teachers and parents. She is always thoughtful and considerate. Lastly, Ms Wells devotes her time to kids. She devotes her lunch time to Student Council, which meets in her room. Last fall, Ms Wells promised me that she would come to one of my soccer games. Guess what? She did, even though she had a lot of school stuff to do and had to leave for Chicago. In conclusion, I think Ms Wells should be the winner of the contest. I know you will agree with me that Ms Wells is a teacher who made a difference. Shes the best!