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湖北剩州市届高三英语上学期第九次周考试题
湖北省荆州市2018届高三英语上学期第九次周考试题
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.Howmuchdoesthemanpay?
A.$8.7.B.$41.30.C.$50.
2.Whatistheweatherliketoday?
A.Rainy.B.Cloudy.C.Sunny.
3.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Atastore.B.Atahotel.C.Attheman’shouse.
4.Whatdoesthemanthinkofthegoalkeeper?
A.Important.B.Cold-hearted.C.Weak.
5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Acelebration.B.Clothes.C.Performances.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）
听第6段对话，回答第6、7题。
6.Whatisthewoman’sproblem?
A.Shedoesn’tknowDarryl.B.Shedoesn’twanttohavelunch.
C.Shedoesn’thaveenoughmoneyforlunch.
7.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?
A.Asksomeoneelseforhelp.B.Trytofindherwallet.C.GettoknowDarryl.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheisoverweight.B.Shelikeslemonjuicealot.C.Shehasaheartdisease.
9.Whatcanthewomaneatbesidesvegetablesalad?
A.Sugar.B.Seafood.C.Beef.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10.Whycanthewomankeepslim?
A.Sheseldomeatschocolate.B.Shedoesmuchexercise.C.Shegoesonadiet.
11.Howoftendoesthebasketballclubmeet?
A.Onceaweek.B.Oncetwoweeks.C.Onceamonth.
12.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodonext?
A.Lookforrunningmachines.B.Buyanexercisebike.C.Gotothegym.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?
A.Thewoman’shobbies.B.Thewoman’sfuturejob.C.Thewoman’sworkexperience.
14.Whatisthemaninterestedin?
A.Whatthewomanlikesdoing.B.Whatthewomanusedtoworkas.
C.Whatusefulskillsthewomanhasgot.
15.Whatdoesthewomandislike?
A.PlayingtennisB.SwimmingC.Teaching
16.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?
A.Workhard.B.Makeadecisionatonce.C.Learnaboutmoreinformation.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17.Whendoesthespeakergivethistalk?
A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.
18.Whatisthecampmanagerexpectedtodo?
A.Preparedinnerandsleepingplaces.B.Givedetailsaboutthecampingtrip.
C.Organizethemusicfestival.
19.Whatwillthecampersdoat10:
00a.m.tomorrow?
A.Havebreakfast.B.Attendthefestival.C.Startwork.
20.Howlongcanthecampersseethebandsplay?
A.Onehour.B.Twohours.C.Threehours.
第二部分：
阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）
第一节：
（共15小题，每小题2分，共30分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。
A
Belowisaselectionfromapopularsciencebook.
Ifbloodisred,whyareveins（静脉）blue?
Althoughbloodlooksredwhenoutsidethebody,whensittinginaveinnearthesurfaceoftheskin,it'smoreofadarkreddishpurplecolour.Attherightdepth,theseblood-filledveinsreflectlessredlightthanthesurroundingskin,makingthemlookrelativelyblue.
Whichworksharder,yourheartoryourbrain?
Thatdependsonwhetheryouarebusythinkingorexercising.Yourheartworksuptothreetimesharderduringexercise,andshiftsenoughbloodoveralifetimetofillasupertanker.Butinthelongrun,yourbrainprobablytipsit,becauseevenwhenyou’resittingstillyourbrainisusingtwiceasmuchenergyasyourheart,andittakesfourtofivetimesasmuchbloodtofeedit.
Dooldpeopleshrinkastheyage?
Yesanddo.Manypeopledogetshorterastheyage.Butwhentheydo,itisn'tbecausethey'reshrinkingallover.Theysimplyloseheightastheirspine（脊柱）becomesshorterandmorecurvedduetodisuseandtheeffectofgravity.Many（butnotall）menandwomendoloseheightastheygetolder.Menloseanaverageof3-4cminheightastheyage,whilewomenmaylose5cmormore.Ifyoulivetobe200yearsold,wouldyoukeepshrinkingtillyouwere,like60cmtall,likealittleboyagain?
No,becauseoldpeopledon'treallyshrink!
Itisnotthattheyaregrowingbackwards---theirlegs,armsandbackbonesgettingshorter.Whentheydogetshorter,it'sbecausethespinehasshortenedalittle.Or,moreoften,becomemorebentandcurved.
Whydoesspinning（旋转）makeyoudizzy?
Becauseyourbraingetsconfusedbetweenwhatyou'reseeingandwhatyou'refeeling.Thebrainsensesthatyou’respinningusingspecialgravity-and-motion-sensingorgansinyourinnerear,whichworktogetherwithyoureyestokeepyourvisionbalancestable.Butwhenyousuddenlystopspinningthesystemgoesoutofcontrol,andyourbrainthinksyou'removingwhileyou'renot!
Wheredofeelingsandemotionscomefrom?
Mostlyfromanancientpartofthebraincalledthelimbicsystem.Allmammalshavethisbrainarea—frommicetodogs,cats,andhumans.Soallmammalsfeelbasicemotionslikefear,painandpleasure.Butsincehumanfeelingsalsoinvolveothernewerbitsofthebrain,wefeelmorecomplexemotionsthananyotheranimalontheplanet.
Ifexercisewearsyouout,howcanitbegoodforyou?
Asfarasyourbodyisconcerned,it’s"useit,orlostit”!
It'snotthatexercisemakesyouhealthy;it'smorethatalackofexerciseleavesyourbodyweakandeasilyaffectedbydisease.
21.Whatisthecolourofbloodinaveinnearthesurfaceoftheskin?
A.Blue. B.Darkreddishpurple.C.Red. D.Lightyellow.
22.Whydosomeoldpeoplelookalittleshrunkenastheyage?
A.Becausetheirspineisinactiveuse.B.Becausetheyaremoreeasilyaffectedbygravity.
C.Becausetheykeepgrowingbackwards.D.Becausetheirspinebecomesmorebent.
23.Whichofthefollowingstatementsaboutourbrainistrue?
A.Whenourbrainsensesthespinning,wewillfelldizzy.
B.Inthelongrun,ourbrainprobablyworksharderthanourheart.
C.Thebrainsoftheothermammalsareascomplexasthoseofhumans.
D.Ourfeelingsandemotionscomefromthemostdevelopedareainourbrain.
24.Whatisthemainpurposeoftheselection?
A.Toprovideinformationaboutourbody.B.Tochallengenewfindingsinmedicalresearch.
C.Togiveadviceonhowtostayhealthy.D.Toreportthelatestmedicaldiscoveries.
B
Iamastrongbelieverthatifachildisraisedwithapproval,helearnstolovehimselfandwillbesuccessfulinhisownway.Severalweeksago,Iwasdoinghomeworkwithmysoninthethirdgradeandhekeptstandingupfromhischairtogooverthemathlines.Ikeptaskinghimtositdown,tellinghimthatheshouldconcentratebetter.Hesatbutsecondslater,asifhedidn’tevennoticehewasdoingit,hegotupagain.Iwasgettingannoyed,butthenithitme.Istartednoticinghisanswersweremuchquickerandmoreaccuratewhenhestoodup.Couldhebemoreabsorbedwhilestandingup?
ThismademestartquestioningmyselfandwhatIhadbeenraisedtobelieve.Iwasraisedtobelievethataquiet,calmchildwasasurewaytoleadtosuccess.Thischildwouldhavethewillpowertostudyhard,getgoodgradesandbecomesomeoneimportantinlife.
NowthosesamepeopleperhapscometorealizethattheirkidsarebornwiththeirownsetsofDNAandpersonalityqualities,andallyoucandoislovingandacceptingthem.Asparents,throughouttheirgrowingyearsandbeyondthat,weneedtobeourkids’bestcheerleaders,guidingthemandhelpingthemfindtheirways.
Ihavestoppedaskingmysontositdownandconcentrate.Obviously,heisconcentratingjustinhisownwayandnotmine.Weneedtolearntoacceptourkids’waysofdoingthings.Somewaymayhaveworkedformebutdoesn’tmeanweneedtocarryitthroughgenerations.Thereisnothingsweeterthanbeingpersonalandunique.Itmakesusfreeandhappyandthat’sjustthewayIwantmykidstolivetheirownlives.
25.Timeandagaintheauthorgothissonseatedinordertomakehim.
A.workfastB.keepattentiveC.stayrelaxedD.gopolite
26.Theunderlined“it”inthefirstparagraphprobablyrefersto.
A.hisdisappointmentwithhisactivechildB.hisfailureinkeepinghissonundercontrol
C.hisownexperienceasaschoolboyD.hisson’sdoingbetterwhilestandingup
27.Bythispassage,theauthorattemptstotellotherparentsto.
A.respectandtrusttheirkids’waysofbehaviors
B.correcttheirkids’mannersfromtheearlyages
C.notworryaboutkids’behaviors
D.encouragekidstolearnbythemselves
28.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Thestudyofkids’behaviorB.Kids’successintheirownstyles
C.AdultinfluenceonteengrowthD.Anewattitudetowardskids
C
Accordingtosociologists,everymodernindustrialsocietyhassomeformofsocialstratification（阶层）.Class,powerandstatusareimportantindecidingpeople’srankinsociety.
Classmeansaperson’seconomicpositioninsociety.Acommonlyusedclassificationislowerclass,middleclassandupperclass.Whilesociologistsdisagreeonhowthesetermsshouldbeexactlydefined,theydodescribesocietiesliketheUnitedStatesquitewell.Onestudyshowsthat53%ofAmericansbelongtothelowerclass,46%themiddleclass,and1%theupperclass.Interestingly,asurgeonearning＄500,000ayearandabusdriverearning＄50,000ayearbothregardthemselvesasthemiddleclass!
Powerreferstotheamountofcontrolapersonhasoverotherpeople.Obviously,peopleinpositionsofgreatpower（suchasgovernors）exercise（行使）bigpower,butpeoplewhotakeordersfromothershavelesspower.Powerandclassdonotalwaysgohandinhand,however.Forexample,thegovernorofastatehasgreatpower,butheorshemaynotbelongtoacorrespondingeconomicclass.Generally,however,thereisarelationshipbetweenpowerandclass.Toourknowledge,therearen’ttoomanypeoplewhoaren’tmillionairesintheU.S.Senate!
Statusisthehonororrespectattachedtoaperson’spositi
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