2018届天津市滨海新区七所重点学校高三毕业班联考英语试题

页页第Whenyouthinkthattheserviceisverygood.Whenyoureceiveagiftfromafriend.Whenyouleaveaverygoodrestaurant.Whenyouarefacedwithanydifficulty.SmokingisstrictlyforbiddeninthefollowingareasEXCEPT.inanair-conditionedrestaurantB.inabusC.inaconferenceroomD.byanashtrayBFrankLloydWrightwasthechampionoforganicarchitecture,astyleofbuildingmeanttoharmonizewithnature.ButI'mnotsureharmonizingwithchipmunks—smallAmericananimalssimilartosquirrelswithblacklinesontheirfur—waswhathehadinmind.DuringmyyearswiththeUSNationalParkService,IspentsixmonthsworkinginavisitorcenterdesignedbyWright'sfirm.SeveralotheremployeesandIstaffedthepark'sphoneandradiosystemfromaroominthebasement.IwassittingatmydeskwhenIfirstheardasoundinthesuspendedceiling.Darkshapesmovedfastacrossthelightpanel（光板）abovemyhead.Momentslater,theyranbackintheoppositedirection,leavingmewithanimpressionofnosesandtails,eachtailfollowedbyanothernose.Itwaslikewatchingashadowpuppet（皮影）performance,butwithrealanimals.“Babychipmunks,”afellowtoldme.“Theyliveintheceiling.”Afterfoursummersworkingintheparks,Ihadgrownaccustomedtosharingindoorspacewithwildlife.Chipmunksintheworkplaceevenseemedtobeajoy;theirbehaviorsprovidedabitofstressreliefondifficultdays.Assummerprogressed,theshadowschasingeachotheracrossourlightsgrewbigger.Theirmovementacrossthelightpanelshadbecomemoreofanathleticrunning.IhadjustansweredacallonedaywhenIheardaloudsound,andaceilingpanelfelldownonmyhead.IdroppedthephoneasIfelloutofmyofficechair,lookingupjustintimetoseeabrowntaildisappearoverthegapintheceiling.Ipulledmyselfoffthecarpet,laughingwithmyco-workers,andnoticedthephonehangingoverthesideofthedesk.Ipickedupthephone,preparingtoexplainthecrash,thescream,thedroppedphone,andthelaughingtothelistenerwhowasabouttovisitthepark.“I'msorry,butyou'renotgoingtobelievewhatjusthappened.”Idon'tthinkhedid.Whatdoestheauthorprobablydo?A.He'savisitor.B.He'sabiologist.C.He'sanarchitect.D.He'saconsultant.Whatwerethechipmunksdoingwhentheauthorfoundthemforthefirsttime?A.Theywerechasingeachother.Theyweremakingtheirhome.Theywerejumpingontothelights.Theywereclimbinguptotheceiling.Howdidtheauthorfeelaboutseeingchipmunksinhisoffice?A.Scared.B.Curious.C.Pleased.D.Shocked.Whatwasthemaincauseoftheaccidentwhentheauthorwasmakingaphonecall?A.Thechipmunkswerefightingonthepanel.Thepanelcouldn'tbearthechipmunks'weight.C.Somethinghittheceilingfromhighabove.Thesuspendedceilingwasnotfirm.Whowastheauthortalkingtooverthephone?A.Oneofhisfriends.B.FrankLloydWright.C.Afutureparkvisitor.D.Oneofhiscolleagues.CBytryingtotickle（挠痒痒）ratsandrecordinghowtheirnervecellsrespond,ShimpeiIshiyamaandhisadviserarediscoveringamysterythathaspuzzledthinkerssinceAristotleexpectedthathumans,giventheirthinskinanduniqueabilitytolaugh,weretheonlyticklishanimals.ItturnsoutthatAristotlewaswrong.IntheirstudypublishedonThursday,IshiyamaandhisadviserMichaelBrechtfoundthatratssqueakedandjumpedwithpleasurewhentickledontheirbacksandbellies.Thesesignsofjoychangedaccordingtotheirmoods.Andforthefirsttime,theydiscoveredaspecialgroupofnervecells.Thesenervecellsmadethisfeelingsopowerfulthatitcausesanindividualbeingtickledtolosecontrol.Tomakesurethathehadindeedfoundaplaceinthebrainwhereticklingwasprocessed,Ishiyamathenstimulated（刺激）thatareawithelectricalcurrents.Theratsbegantojumplikerabbitsandsinglikebirds.“It'strulyground-breaking,”saidJeffreyBurgdorf,aneuroscientistatNorthwesternUniversitywhoreviewedthepaper.“Ittakesthestudyofemotiontoanewlevel.”

Burgdorfhasplayedacentralroleinourunderstandingofanimaltickling.Hewaspartofateamthatfirstnoticed,inthelate1990s,thatratsmadespecialnoiseswhentheywereexperiencingsocialpleasure.Othershadalreadynotedthatratsrepeatedlymadeshortandhighsoundsduringmeals.ButthelabwhereBurgdorfworkednoticedthattheyemittedsimilarsoundswhileplaying.Andsooneday,theseniorscientistinthelabsaid,“Let'sgoandticklesomerats.”Theyquicklyfoundthatthosecriesofpleasuredoubled.“Theauthorshavebeenveryadventurous,”saidDanielO'Connor,aneuroscientistatJohnsHopkinsUniversitywhostudiestouch.Tohim,thatfindingwasverysurprising.“Whydoestheworldliterallyfeeldifferentwhenyouarestressedout?”hesaid.“Thisisthefirststeptowardsansweringthatquestion.Itgivesusawaytoapproachitwithexperimentalrigor严谨）Whatcontributedtohumans'beingticklishaccordingtoAristotle?A.Theirspecialskin.B.Theirsocialpleasure.C.Theirnervoussystem.D.Theirwillingnesstotouch.Whydidtheresearchersmakeuseofelectricalcurrents?Todiscoverthespecialgroupofnervecells.Toexperimentondifferentanimals.Tofollowtheprocessoftickling.Toprovetheirfinding.WhichofthefollowingstatementswillJeffreyBurgdorfagreewith?Theresearchprocessisfullofrisks.Thefindingofthestudyissurprisingandunbelievable.Thenewdiscoveryisbeneficialforthestudyofemotion.Thefindingofthestudyactuallycontradictsmodernscience.Theunderlinedword“squeak”inParagraph2maybeexplainedby.A.giveasmileB.makeanoise65.A.giveasmileB.makeanoise65.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.TheLifeofRatsC.AWonderfulScientistHowRatsLaughANewDiscoveryaboutRatDMynewlywedhusbandsaidthesamethingeverymorning.“You'rebeautifultoday.”Oneglanceinthemirrorshowedthatitwasfarfromthetruth.“Liar,”Ishotbackwithagrin.Itwasmyusualresponse.Mymother'sfirsthusbandwasnotakindmanandhisverbal（语言的）andphysicalabuseforcedherandhertwochildrentofindasafeplace.Heshoweduponherdoorsteponedaywithroses.Shelethiminandhebeatherwiththoserosesandtookadvantageofher.Ninemonthslatershegavebirthtoa9lb.13oz.babygirl--me.Therudewordsweheardgrowinguptookroot.Ihadtroubleseeingmyselfassomeoneofvalue.Ihadbeen

marriedtwoyearswhenIsurprisedmyself.MyhusbandwrappedhisarmsaroundmeandtoldmeIwasbeautiful.Alotofyearshavepassed.Myhusbandhasgreyinhishair.I'mnolongerskinny.LastweekIwokeupandmyhusband'sfacewasinchesfrommine.“Whatareyoudoing?”Iasked.Icoveredmymouth,tryingtohidemymorningbreath.Hereacheddownandkissedmyface.“WhatIdoeverymorning,”hesaid.Whataman!Myhusbandunderstandsmypast.He'sbeenbesidemeasI'vegrownfromanunsureyounggirltoaconfidentwoman,mother,speakerandauthor.ButI'mnotsurethatheunderstandsthepartheplayedinthattransformation.ThewordsIheardgrowinguppierced（刺穿）mysoul,yethiswordspiercedevendeeper.ThisAnniversaryDayIplantowakeearly.IwanttotellRichardhowmuchIlovehim.Hemaylookinthemirrorandseeanextrapoundortwo,orwishforthedaywhenhishairwasdarkandcurly,butallI'llseeisthemanwhosawsomethinginmewhenIcouldn'tseeitmyself,andwholeavesbutterflykisses,evenaftertwenty-threeyearsofmarriage.Whentheauthorlookedintothemirror,shefoundherself.A.beautifulB.confidentC.untidyD.unusualWhydidtheauthor'smotherandhertwochildrenhavetomove?Becausetheirhousewastoosmall.Becausetheywerenotwelltreatedbythehusband.Becausetheywereexpectinganotherbaby.Becausehermother'shusbandwantedthemtomove.Asayounggirl,theauthor.A.wasmarriedearlyB.hadahappychildhoodlookedforrooteverywhereD.lackedconfidenceinherselfItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat.A.theauthor'shusbandhadapositiveinfluenceonherlifetheauthorplayedanimportantpartinthechangetheyhavebeenmarriedfor23yearstheauthor'shusbandhasgainedsomeweightTheunderlinedphrase“thewords”inthelastbutoneparagraphrefersto.A.herownwordsB.herhusband'swordshermother'swordsD.herfather'swords第II卷(非选择题)第一节：阅读表达(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。Evenifyouareageniusatschool,youstillmightbelostwhenitcomestogettingfrompointAtopointB.Don'tgetcaughtinastrangeplacewithoutthesebasicsafetytips.TIPONE:Knowwhereyou'regoing.Beforeyousetoutinanunfamiliararea,gotoGoogleMapstoplanyourjourneyandprintitout.Youcanalsouseyourphone'sGPStomaptheroute.Makesurethatthelocationservicesareturnedononyourphone,justincaseyougetlost.TIPTWO:Knowwhereyourstuffis.Neverleaveyourbackpackorshoppingbagsoutofyoursight.Carryyourwalletinyourfrontpocketorkeepitclosetoyourbody.Besureyou'vegoteverythingatalltimes.Afundayoutcanturnintotheworstheadacheeverifyourealizeyouhaveleftsomethingbehind.TIPTHREE:Pickyourstreetssmart.Ifyouhavethechoicebetweenabusystreetandadesertedone,alwayspickthebusyone.Youaremorelikelytobeattackedondark,emptysidewalksthanononeswithacrowd.TIPFOUR:Travelinpacks.Don'tgoanywhere--especiallyanunfamiliarplace--withoutafriendortwo.Ifyoumustgooutalone,besuretotellsomeonewhereyou'regoing.TIPFIVE:Don'tletyourmusicdrownyouout.There'snothingwrongwithlisteningtoyouriPodasyouwalkaroundtown,butkeepitatalowenoughvolumesoyoucanstillhearpassingcars.Losingconcentrationputsyouatriskfromaccidents,attacksandgettinglost.Thisalsogoesfortextingwhilewalking.Don'tdoit.Keepyourheadupandpayattentiontothepeopleandthingsgoingonaroundyou.Accordingtothepassage,whatshouldyoudobeforegoingtoanunfamiliarareaifyouhaveaphone?(Nomorethan10words)Comparedwiththedesertedone,whyisthebusystreetabetterchoice?(Nomorethan10words)TheunderlinedwordinParagraph5canbebestreplacedby.(Oneword)Whatdoyouthinkmaybethebesttitleforthispassage?(Nomorethan10words)Whichtipdoyouthinkisthemosthelpfulforyou?Why?(Nomorethan20words)第二节：书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华。你班新来外教老师MissMelinia，今天是她的第一节课，由你代表你班的同学发言,欢迎MissMelinia。请按要求写一个发言稿，要点如下：简单介绍一下你班的情况，你班英语学习情况，对MissMelinia的教学建议。请勿提及与考生相关的真实信息。可适当加入细节，使内容充实，行文连贯。词数不少于100；开头已给出，不计入总词数。DearMissMeliniaandclassmates,Iammuchhonouredtohavetheopportunitytomakeawelcomespeechonbehalfofmyclassmates.2018年天津市滨海七所重点学校高三毕业班联考英语答案听力：1-5:ACABB6-10:ABCCA11-1