届湖北省宜昌市一中高三三月联考英语试题.docx

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届湖北省宜昌市一中高三三月联考英语试题

2020届湖北省宜昌市一中高三三月联考英语试题

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Exploringastadiumisinteresting.Withoutagametofocuson,youcanactuallyappreciatethesizeanddesignoftheseplaces.

RaymondJamesStadium

Itoffersa75-minutetourshowingvisitorstheinnerworkingsoftheTampaBayBuccaneers’homestadiumandthefield.Thestadiumstorehasover2,000items.ToursrunMondaysthroughThursdays.Advancereservationsarenotrequired,butbecausetoursmaybecancelled,visitorsshouldcall（813）350-6500toconfirmatourisrunningthatday.

TropicanaField

Itoffers90-minutetoursonweekdays.Somerestrictedareasthattourgroupsvisitarethepressboxandthestadiumcontrolroom.Guideswillpointoutthestadium’suniquefeaturesandtheteam'shistory.Occasionally,groupswillevenseeaplayerrehabbing（康复）orleavetheirjobs.Tourdaysvary,socall（813）326-7297foranupdatedschedule.

AmalieArena（圆形运动场）

Itoffersabehind-the-scenestouronallTampaBayLightinggamedays,starting3.5hoursbeforethegameandlastinganhour.Visitorsseeeveryfloorofthearena.Ticketstothatday’sgamearenotrequired.BuyticketsattheAmalieArenaticketofficeorthroughtheTampaBayLightningappbyclicking“experience”.Formoreinformation,call（813）301-6500.

AlLangStadium

The70-minutetourisappropriateforallages.Nofootballs,largebags,backpacks,cameraslongerthan12inchesorvideocamerasarepermittedonthetour.Pleasenotethereisnofoodavailabletopurchaseonsiteduringthetour.Allbagsneedtobesearcheduponarrival.Call（813）455-4921tochecktouravailabilityonthedayyouplantocome.

1．WhyshouldvisitorscallRaymondJamesStadiumaheadoftime?

A．Tobookthetickettoit.

B．Toknowitsinnerworkings.

C．Tocheckifthetourisavailable.

D．Tochoosetheplaceofittovisit.

2．Whichplaceoffersthelongesttour?

A．RaymondJamesStadium.

B．TropicanaField.

C．AmalieArena.

D．AlLangStadium.

3．Wherecanyoureadthistext?

A．Inafashionmagazine.

B．Inascientificjournal.

C．Inatravelbrochure.

D．Inasportsreport.

Canrobotsbecreative?

BritishartgalleryownerAidanMellerthinksso.HehopestobeginansweringthatquestionwitharobotcalledAi-Da.MellerisoverseeingthebuildingofallherpartsbyengineersatEngineeredArts,acompanybasedinCornwall,England.Theengineersbelievetherobotwillbeabletomakepicturesofpeoplefromsightwithawritinginstrumentinherhand.Mellerwantstherobottoperformlikeahumanartist.

HespoketotheReutersnewsagencyafterseeingAi-Da’sheadbeingcarefullybroughttolifebyspecialistswhowereconnectingindividualhairstoformeyebrows.Hesaid,“She’sgoingtoactuallybedrawingandwe’rehopingtothenbuildtechnologyforhertopaint.”Butalsoasaperformingartist,“she’llbeabletoengagewithaudiencesandactuallygetmessagesacross,askingthosequestionsabouttechnologytoday,”headded.

Ai-Da’sskeletalroboticheadmaystillbeseparatefromherbody,buthermovementsareveryalive.Camerasineachofhereyeballsrecognizehumanbodyparts.Ai-Dawillmakeeyecontactandfollowyouaroundtheroom,openingandclosinghermouthasyoudo.Ifyougettooclose,therobotwillbackaway,closingandthenopeninghereyesasifinshock.

Thespecialistsareusingthecompany’sMesmerlifelikerobottechnologytocreateherhead.Oncefinished,Ai-Dawillhaveamixed-raceappearance,withlongdarkhairandrubber-likeskinmadefromsilicone.Theteethandskininsidehermouthwillcomefroma3-Dprinter.MarcusHoldworksatEngineeredArts.Hesaid“Mesmerbringstogetherthedevelopmentofsoftwaremechanicsandelectronicstoproducealifelikefacewithlifelikegesturesinasmallhumansizedpackage.”

Ai-Dawillmakeherfirstpublicappearanceatanexhibitcalled“UnsecuredFutures”attheUniversityofOxford.SomeofherpicturesareexpectedtoappearatanothershowinLondonlaterthisyear.

4．WhatdoesMellerwantAi-Datobe?

A．Aconsultant.B．Anengineer.

C．Aprofessionalpainter.D．Arobotartist.

5．HowwillAi-Dadowhenyougetveryclosetoher?

A．Stepback.B．Keepstill.

C．Runaway.D．Speakaloud.

6．WhichofthefollowingisAi-Dagoodat?

A．Doinghousework.B．Takingcareoftheold.

C．Interactingwithpersons.D．Makinguplikehumans.

7．Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?

A．Ai-Da,aCreativeRobotB．Meller,aGreatEngineer

C．Ai-DaMakesPaintingEasierD．MellerHelpsRobotCleverer

Areyouwonderingwhetherit’sworthgoingforalittlejog?

Don’thesitate,andgetyoursportsshoeson.Anewstudyshowsthatproperrunninglowerstheriskofpremature（过早的）death.

Inananalysisof14previousstudiesfromtheUSandDenmark,thegroupofresearchersfrominstitutesinAustraliaandFinlandconcludedthatincreasingrunningparticipationwouldprobablyleadtosubstantialimprovementsinpopulationhealthandlongevity.Thestudiesinvolved232,149participantsovertimeperiodsrangingfrom5.5to35years.

Overall,peoplerunninganydistancewereassociatedwitha27%lowerriskofdeathfromallcausesthanthosewhodidnot,theanalysisshows.Runningwasalsoassociatedwitha30%and23%lowerriskofdeathfromcardiovascular（心血管的）diseaseandcancer,respectively.

Previousstudieshadconcluded“inconsistentfindings”aboutwhetherrunningcouldlowertheriskofprematuredeath,accordingtotheresearchers.LeadresearcherJimWhite,aprofessoratVictoriaUniversityinMelbourne,toldCNN,“Ourrecentfindingsmaymotivatephysicallyinactiveindividualstotakeuprunningandthosewhoalreadyruntokeepondoingit.”

Headdedthatdoctorsmaybeencouragedbyourfindingstopromoterunningasapartof“lifestylemedicine”.Intheirpaper,whichwillbepublishedintheBritishJournalofSportsMedicine,theresearcherssayhealthprofessionalsaresometimeswaryofpromotingrunningbecausevigorous（剧烈的）useofithasbeenlinkedwithsuddencardiacdeath.

Jimandhisteamcounteredthisbynotingthatthebenefitofrunningoutweighstherisk.However,theydidsayadviceshouldbegivenonacase-by-casebasis,asrunningmightnotbeappropriateforeveryone.Althoughrunninghasaclearoverallhealthbenefit,theresearcherspointoutthathigher“doses”ofrunningmaynotreducetheriskofprematuredeathfurther.AccordingtotheWHO’sguidelines,adultsagedbetween18and64shouldtake150minutesofgentleexerciseor75minutesofvigorousexerciseeachweek.

8．Whatdidthenewstudyfocuson?

A．Thebenefitofjog.B．People’slifestyles.

C．People’slivingconditions.D．Thepopularityofjog.

9．WhatwillthestudycontributetoaccordingtoJim?

A．Researchers’promotionofsport.

B．People’sinvolvementinrunning.

C．Doctors’quickertreatment.

D．People’slosingweight.

10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“wary”inparagraph5mean?

A．Certain.B．Capable.

C．Confident.D．Cautious.

11．What’sthelastparagraphmainlyabout?

A．Theriskofexercisingvigorously.

B．Thesuggestiononrunningappropriately.

C．Thereasonwhypeopleshouldkeeprunning.

D．Theargumentaboutwhetherrunningbenefitspeople.

LightpollutionisblockingastarryviewofthenightskyformorethanhalfofpeopleacrossEngland,aresearchhasfound.

Fifty-sevenpercentofstargazers（观星者）struggledtoseemorethan10stars,whilejust2%ofparticipantssaidtheyexperiencedatrulydarkskymakingthembeabletocountmorethan30,9accordingtotheresearchbytheCampaigntoProtectRuralEngland（CPRE）.Peopleinthecountrysidewereencouragedtocounthowmanystarstheycouldseewitheyeswithintheconstellation（星座）ofOrion,whichisvisibleonlyinthewintermonths.

Campaignerssaidtheresultsofthestarcount,supportedbytheBritishAstronomicalAssociation,showedtheproblemoflightpollutionandhowitaffectedoneofthecountryside’smostmagicalsights—adark,starrynightsky.TheysaidtheresultsoftheresearchtomapEngland’snightskiessuggestedmorecouldbedonebythegovernment,localcouncilsandthegeneralpublictoreducethenegativeeffectsofartificiallightfromstreetsandbuildings.

EmmaMarrington,darkskiescampaignerattheCPRE,said“We’rehugelygratefultothepeoplewhotookthetimetogetoutandtakepartinourstarcount.Butit’sdeeplydisappointingthatthevastmajoritywereunabletoexperiencethenaturalwonderofatrulydarkskyblanketedwithstars.Withoutanyaction,ournightskywillcontinuetobelostunderacoveringofartificiallight,ruiningthehealthofthenaturalworld.”

Sheadded:

“Thestarcountresultsshowjusthowfar-reachingthelightfromstreetlightsandbuildingscanbeseen.Lightdoesn’trespectboundaries,andcarelessusecanseeitspreadformilesfromcities.”

Shesuggestedbetter-designedlighting,streetlightdimming（暗淡）systemsandpart-nightlightingwheresomestreetlightsareturnedoffduringthesmallhoursshouldprovideanopportunitytolimitthedamagecausedbylightpollution,reducecarbonemissionsandsavemoney.

12．WhateffectdoesthelightpollutionbringabouttoEngland?

A．Itleadsthestarstodisappear.

B．Itmakesthecountrysidedim.

C．Itmakestheenvironmentterrible.

D．Itpreventsthepeopleseeingstars.

13．Whatcausesthelightpollutionaccordingtothetext?

A．Moreandmorebuildings.

B．Lessandlessoutdooractivities.

C．Theoveruseofartificiallight.

D．Thespreadoflightinthecountryside.

14．HowdoesEmmafeelaboutthestargazers’efforts?

A．Disappointed.B．Surprised.

C．Regretful.D．Appreciative.

15．WhatisEmma’ssuggestionfordealingwiththelightpollution?

A．Usingstreetlightswisely.B．Turningofflightsatnight.

C．Spreadinglightf