2023-2024学年河南省舞钢市第二高级高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题含解析

2023-2024学年河南省舞钢市第二高级高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．ThebeautifulmountainvillagewespentourholidaylastyearislocatedinisnowpartofGuangxi.A．which;where B．where;what C．that;what D．when;which2．Advertisingisdifferentfromotherformsofcommunicationinthattheadvertiserpaysforthemessage.A．todeliver B．delivered C．tobedelivered D．delivering3．Bobmadeapromisetothemanager________theworkwouldallbefinishedontime.A．that B．whatC．which D．whether4．Ifyouleavethisapplicationformandgotoanotherwebsite,youwilllose______youhavealreadyfilledoutonthisform.A．whateverB．whoeverC．whereverD．whenever5．Bytheendoflastweek,600peoplefrom50countriestoattendthemeeting，withnearlyhalfcomingfromtheUnitedStates，GermanyandBritain.A．hadregisteredB．haveregisteredC．registeredD．wereregistered6．Heisconfident,________________inmyopinion,ismostimportantinsociety.A．how B．whichC．that D．what7．Openingthedoor,Mrs．Summersfoundfamilyofcatsshutinthebathroom．A．a;不填 B．a;the C．the;不填 D．the;the8．______,hisideaswasacceptedbyallthepeopleatthemeeting.A．Strangeasmightitsound B．AsitmightsoundstrangeC．Asstrangeitmightsound D．Strangeasitmightsound9．HestartedschoolthesamedayasIdidand________toitlikeaducktowater.A．appealed B．tookC．catered D．saw10．—CanIpaythebillbycheck?—Sorry,sir.Accordingtotherulesofourhotel,thepayment______bemadeincash.A．shallB．needC．willD．can11．—Toapplyforashort-termstudyvisaintheUK,IhavetobeabletospeaksomeEnglish,butIwanttogotherejusttolearnEnglish.—Oh,it’sreally____.A．aconfidentialsource B．acatch-22situationC．aPandora’sbox D．aHerculeantask12．—Whataboutwatchingaballetshowthisevening?—Thanksforinvitingme,butballetisn’treally______.A．theappleofmyeye B．myfeetofclayC．mycupoftea D．thesaltoftheearth13．IamatalosswhyMikeisalways________everytimeImeethim.Believeitornot,weusedtobebestfriends.A．givingmethecoldshoulderB．makingmydayC．followingsuitD．beatingaroundthebush14．______inpainting,Johndidn’tnoticeeveningapproaching.A．Toabsorb B．TobeabsorbedC．Absorbed D．Absorbing15．---________Isaysomethingtoyou?Youwerereally,reallysomethingbackthere.Incredible!---Areyoutalkingto---me?Whoa!A．Must B．Can C．Need D．Should16．—Whatabouttheprotectionofthesenewmachines?—Let’skeepthesurface________dustbyputtingacoveroverthem.A．farfromB．apartfromC．freefromD．awayfrom17．Icertainlyexpecttobeelectedbeststudentoftheyear.It’sreally________!A．agoodSamaritanB．awetblanketC．afeatherinmycapD．apieceofcake18．(2013·天津，9)Noone________bemoregenerous；hehasaheartofgold.A．couldB．mustC．dareD．need19．Atthemeeting,theheadmastersaidthatthegovernmentshouldpreventsuchthingsashurtchildren________again.A．happening B．happen C．tohappenDhappened20．—Hi,Mary.I’mcoming,butit’ssnowingandtrafficismovingslowly.—________,Jack.We’llwaitforyou.Thenwecanhavedinnertogether.A．Takeyourtime B．Don’tbeseriousC．Whataday D．Youarekidding第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）TheworldfamousBostonSymphonyOrchestranormallyperformsatSymphonyHallinBoston,Massachusetts.ButitssummerhomeistheTanglewoodMusicCenterinwesternMassachusetts.TheBostonSymphonyOrchestraalsohasasummerprogramatTanglewood.Itisdesignedforyoungsingers,musiciansandthosewhocreatemusicalworks.GreatcomposerslikeAaronCopland,LeonardBernsteinandJohnAdamshaveworkedThere.SergeKoussevitzkyledtheBostonSymphonyOrchestrain1940.AtthetimeEuropewasatwar.TheUnitedStatesdidnotenterWorldWarIuntiltheendof1941.Mr.KoussevitzkypersuadedpeopleinthemusicindustrytoopenamusicschoolatTanglewood,theBSO’ssummerhome.Hewantedyoung,giftedmusicianstoattendtheschoolforfree.Butwithintwoyears,theprogramalmostcametoanend.“TheBSOtrustees(托管人)wantedtoclosetheschoolbecauseofthewarandKoussevitzkywasangry,andwrotealettercallingitan‘actofartisticvandalism(损坏)’.Andhesaid,‘Nowisthetimewhentheworldneedstobehearingthismusic’,”saysJeremyEichler,amusiccriticforTheBostonGlobenewspaper.“Thismusic”wasnotJustworksbyBeethovenorBrahms.Itwasthesoundsofthetime.Mr.KoussevitzkychosecomposerAaronCoplandtoheadtheschool.“InestablishingAaronCoplandastheheadoftheschoolnotastheheadofcomposition,hewasmakingaveryspecificstatement…AndIthinkhefeltverystronglythatpayingattentiontothemusicofone’sowntimeisthewaytoensurethattherewillbeafuture,”saysJeremyEichler.PaulHindemithwasarefugee(难民)fromthewarinEurope.HewaschosenasthefirstheadofTanglewood’smusiccompositiondepartment.HeandCoplanddecidedthattheschoolwouldbeaplacewherecomposerswritenewmusicalworks.TheirfirstperformancewasAlleluia,apiecewrittenbyAmericancomposerRandallThompson.Alleluiahasopenedtheschool’sprogrameverysummersinceitwasfirstperformed.Sinceitopened,Tanglewood’syoungmusicians,singersandconductorshaveperformedmanynewcompositions.TheyincludethefirstAmericanperformanceofBenjaminBritten’soperaPeterGrimes.Thisyear,forits75thanniversary,thecenteraskscomposerstowrite34newpiecesofmusic.1、WhathappenedtotheTanglewoodMusicCenter?A．AaronCoplandonceworkedastheheadoftheschool.B．Manyyoung,giftedmusiciansattendedtheschoolin1941.C．Itwasclosedin1943becauseoftheWorldWarII.D．ItwascreatedbySergeKoussevitzkyin1940.2、WhichofthefollowingisinagreementwithSergeKoussevitzky’sopinions?A．Thegreatmusicshouldbethereflectionofthetime.B．Theyoungshouldhavethechancetolearnmusicforfree.C．Theheadofamusicschoolshouldbeacomposer.D．Thetraditionalmusicshouldnotbeemphasized.3、ItcanbereferredthattheTanglewoodMusicCenterattachesimportanceto.A．performingnewworkseveryyearB．thecompositionsoffamousmusiciansC．workingwithfamouscomposersD．theyoungtalentedmusicianscreation.4、What’sthepassagemainlyabout?A．ThegreatchangestakingplaceintheTanglewoodMusicCenter.B．AbriefintroductiontotheTanglewoodMusicCenter.C．ThedevelopmentoftheTanglewoodMusicCenter.D．TheeventsthatmaketheTanglewoodMusicCenterfamous.22．（8分）Withchildbehavior,thereisalmostmuchmorethanitmeetstheeye.Becauseitoccursatsomanydifferentlevels,childbehaviorthatseemssimpleatonelevelcanoftenbemuchmorecomplexandmeaningfulatanother.Forinstance,alittlechild’spatternofgettingintocupboards,drawersandclosedrooms,evenafterbeingtoldnotto,iseasilyconsideredasbadbehavior.Whenviewedatthatlevel,thepatternisunacceptableandcouldleadtopunishment.Butitcanbeviewedatamorecomplexandmeaningfullevel,namelychildexploration.Ifachildregularlyexperiencesanangryparentwhoseemsdeterminedtopreventanyexploratoryactivities,thechildwilldecidetocontinuetoachievefuturediscoveries.Whenparentsviewthisbehaviorasbornoutofnaturalcuriosityratherthansimpleopposition,theyaremorelikelytoacceptandappropriatelymonitorit.Althoughitmayleadtowarningresponsestoensurethechild’ssafety,itislesslikelytoleadtopunishment.Therearecountlessotherexamples.Holdingagoldfishoutsideitsbowlisfoolishatonelevelbutalsocanbeseenasayoungchild’sattempttoexpressphysicalaffectionforapet.Spendingtimewithfriendsratherthanfamilyisselfishatonelevelbutalsoindicatesateen’sneedforindependence.Thepointhereisthatchildbehaviorisoftenexhibitedinsimpleformsthatcanbeoppositional,selfishorgenerallyunacceptableifviewedonlyatthatbasiclevel.However,whenviewedatamoremeaningfullevel,thesameapparentlysimplebehaviorcanbeseenassomethinglargerandpotentiallymoreadaptive.Thisdoesn’tmeanthebehaviorshouldbeignored,especiallyifitisinappropriate.Butlookingatthebiggerpictureofachild’sbehavior,adultsmightgainafullerunderstandingofwhatthey’redealingwith,whichcancreatemoreflexibilityinhowtheyrespond.1、AccordingtoParagraph1,wecanknowthatchildbehavior________.A．occursatdifferentlevelsB．isverychangeableC．isinacceptableD．isfullyunderstoodbyadults2、TheexamplesintheParagraph2mainlyshowsthat________.A．parentsshouldproperlypunishchildbehaviorB．therearedifferentattitudestochildbehaviorC．children’sbehaviorshowstheirinterestsD．parentsshouldkeeptheirchildren’ssafetyinmind3、ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph3that________.A．childbehaviorreflectsachild’sneedB．childrenspendingtimewithfriendsshowtheirselfishnessC．whatachilddoescanmeandifferentlywhenseenfromdifferentaspectsD．childrentendtodosomethingtoshowtheirdependencetotheirparents4、Whatdoesthewritersuggestparentsshoulddowithachild’sbehavior?A．Haveapositiveattitudetowardsit.B．Ignoretheimproperbehavior.C．Viewitatthebasiclevel.D．Watchoveritfromheadtofoot.23．（8分）We’veallbeenthere:thosetimesyouneedtoargueyourpointofviewtosomeonewhoyouknowdisagreeswithyou.Youimmediatelygotoyourkeyboardandstarttotypeoutthat280-charactertweet,theFacebookreply,oraparagraphs-longemail.Surelythereason,logic,andstrongpowerofyourwrittenwordswillconvincewhoeveritiswhodisagreeswithyoutoseeyourpointofview.Butnewresearchsuggestsadifferentidea.ThatresearchwasconductedbyJulianaSchroeder,assistantprofessorofUniversityofCalifornia,Berkeley,andhercolleagues.InSchroeder’sstudyofalmost300people,participantswereaskedtowatch,listen,andreadargumentsaboutsubjectstheyagreedordisagreedwith.Theywereaskedtojudgethecharacterofthecommunicatorandthequalityoftheargument.Schroeder’steamfoundthattheparticipantswhowatchedorlistenedtothecommunicatorwerelessdismissive(抵触的)oftheirclaimsthanwhentheyreadthatcommunicator’ssameargument.Theideaforherstudycamefromanewspaperarticleaboutapolitician.Oneofusreadaspeechthatwasprintedinanewspaperfromapoliticianwithwhomhestronglydisagreed.Thenextweek,heheardtheexactsamespeechplayingonaradiostation.Hewasshockedbyhowdifferenthisreactionwastowardthepoliticianwhenhereadthespeechcomparedtowhenheheardit.Whenhereadthestatement,thepoliticianseemedidiotic,butwhenhehearditspoken,thepoliticianactuallysoundedreasonable.Sointheworkplace,speakingtosomeoneinpersonofteninvolvesnothingmorethanwalkingafewdoorsdowntotheiroffice.Andthat’sexactlywhatyoushoulddoifyouneedtoconvincethatbossorcolleagueofwhyyourblueprintforthecompanyorprojectistherightone.Onlyasalastwayshouldyoutrytocommunicatewithsomeonewhoyoudisagreewithoversocialmedia.Twitter’slimitedtextallowanceandsocialmediausers’shortattentionmakearguingyourpointanuphillbattle.1、What’stheresultoftheresearch?A．Writtenwordsaremorelogicalandreasonable.B．Peopleprefertocommunicatewithkeyboard.C．Whenreadinganargument,theparticipantswerelessdismissivethanhearingit.D．Oral,notwritten,communicationworksbetter.2、Whyisthepoliticianmentionedinparagraph3?A．Tointroducethetopicfordiscussion.B．Tosummarizethepreviousparagraphs.C．ToexplainwhySchroederconductedtheresearch.D．Tointroducethepolitician’sspeech.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“idiotic’’inparagraph3mean?A．Wise. B．Practical. C．Silly. D．Special.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A．Topersuadeyourboss,youneedtowalktohisofficeandleaveamessage.B．It’sdifficulttofullyexplainyourpointsduetosocialmedia’slimitation.C．Arguingoversocialmediaismoreconvenientthanspeakinginperson.D．Communicatingwithothersoversocialmediaisencouraged.24．（8分）Traditionally,robotshavebeenhard,madeofmetalandotherrigidmaterial:ButateamofscientistsatHarvardUniversityintheUShasmanagedtobuildanentirelysoftrobot-onethatdrawsinspirationfromanoctopus(章鱼).DescribedinsciencejournalNature,the“Octobot”couldpavethewayformoreeffectiveautonomousrobotsthatcouldbeusedinsearch，rescueandexploration.“TheOctobotisminimalsystemwhichmayserveasafoundationforanewgenerationofcompletelysoft,autonomousrobots”thestudy’sauthorswrote.Robotsbuiltforprecise,repetitivemovementsinacontrolledenvironmentdon’tdosowellonroughterrains(地形)orinunpredictableconditions.Andtheyaren’tespeciallysafearoundhumans,becausethey’remadeoutofhardandheavypartsthatcouldbepotentiallydangeroustotheirusers.Soresearchershavebeenworkingonbuildingsoftrobotsfordecades.They’retakeninspirationfromnature,lookingtoanimalsfromjellyfishtocockroaches,whichareoftenmadeupofmoreflexiblematter.Butcreatingacompletelysoftrobotremainsachallenge.Evenifengineersbuildasilicone(硅酮)body,it’sstillagrandchallengetoconstructflexibleversionsofessentialparts,suchasasourceofpower.“Althoughsoftroboticsisstillinitsearlystage,itholdsgreatpromiseforseveralapplications,suchassearch-rescueoperationsandexploration,”BarbaraMazzolaiandVirgilioMattolioftheItalianInstituteofTechnology’CenterforMicro-BioRobotics,wroteinacomment.“Softrobotsmightalsoopenupnewapproachestoimprovingwellnessandqualityoflife.”1、What’sthespecialfeatureof“Octobot”？A．It’ssoft.B．It’smadeofmetal.C．It’sverysmall.D．Itlookslikeanoctopus.2、What’sthedisadvantageoftraditionalrobots?A．They’rehardtocontrol.B．They’retooheavytomove.C．Theycan’tpredictconditions.D．Theycan’tbehavewellallthetime.3、OneofthebiggestchallengesistobuildOctobot’s________.A．siliconebodyB．complexcomponentsC．precisemovementsD．flexiblepowersource4、Whatcanweinferabouttheapplicationof“Octobot”？A．IthasbeenusedinvariousfieldsB．Ithasnotbeenputintouseonalargescale.C．IthasbeenusedinthefieldofrescueD．Ithasnotbeenimprovedyet.25．（10分）AmericanRosalieStokeisoneofthemillionsofcollegestudentswithabrightfutureaheadofher.ShewasborninBaltimore,Maryland.ShestudieschemicalengineeringattheVirginiaPolytechnicInstituteandStateUniversity,alsoknownasVirginiaTech.Butthe22year-old’spathtocollegewasverydifferentfromthemajorityofAmericanslikeher.IntheUnitedStates，itiscommonforyoungpeopletocompletefouryearsofhighschoolatage17or18.Aftertheyfinishhighschoolinthespring,thosewhodecidetoattendcollegeusuallydosotwo-tothree-monthslater.However,Stokelearnedaboutadifferentwayofdoingthingsfromanolderstudent.Thatstudentsaidthatbeforegoingtocollege,sheworkedforayearhelpingwithchildcareforafamilyinGermany.ThisideaappealedtoStokeverymuch.StokeisinherthirdyearofstudiesatVirginiaTech.Shetookagapyearin2013.“ItjustsoundedlikeareallygreatideatohaveayearofftofigureoutmoreofwhatIwantedtodoincollegeandafter,”shesaid.So,afterfinishinghighschoolin2013,Stokedecidedshealsowantedtotakeagapyearbeforestartingcollege.Infall2013,StokeconnectedwithafamilyinBarcelona,Spain.Theyagreedtoletherlivewiththemandpaidherasmallamounttohelpcarefortheirchildrenforsevenmonths.StokestudiedSpanishduringherfreetimeinBarcelona.Shethenusedmoneyaswellasmoneyfromherparentstotravelfortwomonths.StokesaidthatshefeltdifferentwhenshereturnedtotheUnitedStatestobeginherstudiesatVirginiaTechin2014.Shesaidshefeltateaseandthatsheknewmoreaboutherselfasaperson.Also,whentalkingwithfriendswhowentstraighttocollegefromhighschool,shefoundmanyhadadifficulttimeintheirfirstyearofcollege.1、WhereisStokeuniquecomparedwithmosthighschoolstudents?A．Sheputmoneybeforeeducation.B．Shehadabrightfutureaheadofher.C．Shevaluedpracticemorethantheory.D．Shedidn’tentercollegedirectlyafterhighschool.2、HowdidStokedetermineherstyleofcollegeeducation?A．Shediditquitebyaccident.B．Shewantedtoputoffhercollegegraduation.C．Shewasnotsatisfiedwiththetraditionalway.D．Sheneededtomakeenoughmoneyforcollege.3、WhatdidStokeandtheolderstudenthaveincommon?A．TheybothstudiedSpanishintheirfreetime.B．TheybothworkedforaGermanyfamily.C．Theybothlookedafterkidsforothers.D．TheybothstudiedatVirginiaTech.4、WhatwasStoke’sattitudetowardsherexperiencebeforecollege?A．Cautious.B．Confident.C．Ambiguous.D．Regretful.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）Ialwayshelpothersinstinctively(本能地).Nomatterhowbigorsmalltheaction,Iam1tohelpothers,suchasopeningdoors,sharingumbrellaandsoon.Iwasdrivinghomeona6-lanehighway.Ahuge2,involving5cars,unfoldedinfrontofme.Subconsciously,I3100feetpastthepile-upandrantoacarwhichwasupsidedown.Igottheinjuredoutofthecarand.4themagainsttheguardrail(护栏).Ithenwenttothefourothercarstocheckifanyoneelsewashurt5.Ilookedoverandsawayoungman,bloodyandcontorted,6stillonthepavement.Everyonearoundsaidhewasdead;severalhadchecked.Butafeelinginsidemesaid"1didn'tcheckhim.Cantheybe7heisdead?”Ifeltforpulsesatdifferentspotsandfelt8ThenIcheckedthecarotidartery(颈动脉)onceagain.Atthatmoment,Iwasfeelingforaveryweak9andrapidheartrate.Ipushedhischinupwards.Hethen10outabigclot(血块)，andstartedtakingrapid,11breaths.Bythen,theambulancewasleavingwithother12.Ithadbeenreportedonradiothattherewasadeath.SowhenImotionedtotheambulancedriver，13`thispersonwasaliveandneededhelpfirst.Heinitially14myrequest.Butwithmyinsistence,he,togetherwithanurse,didinfact15themanthoughttobedead.HewasadmittedtoalocalICU.Hisinjurieswereserious,withlittle16torecover.Someforetoldhewouldn't17it.Duetothedistinguisheddoctorsandcareofnurses,hedid18.Whenhewasreleasedfromhospital,thestorywas19byallthenewsstations.Ismiledtomyself,happythatIwasfortunateenoughtobeattherightplaceattherighttime,tofollowmy20,anddidabigdeal.1、A．driven B．persuaded C．ordered D．convinced2、A．trunk B．accident C．case D．truck3、A．wentover B．tookover C．gotover D．pulledover4、A．put B．leaned C．stood D．sat5、A．slightly B．hardly C．badly D．casually6、A．dying B．lying C．hiding D．crying7、A．certain B．skeptical C．puzzled D．eager8、A．something B．everything C．nothing D．anything9、A．voice B．breath C．pulse D．move10、A．spat B．spoke C．threw D．coughed11、A．strong B．deep C．narrow D．shallow12、A．victims B．passengers C．nurses D．drivers13、A．proving B．indicating C．pretending D．imagining14、A．criticized B．accepted C．understood D．ignored15、A．lookinto B．takeover C．attendto D．yellat16、A．time B．chance C．strength D．energy17、A．get B．make C．have D．put18、A．succeed B．appear C．survive D．escape19、A．covered B．invited C．praised D．interviewed20、A．instinct B．dream C．ambition D．hobby第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）Inthepastfewyears,morethanhalfofbookstoresinChinahavecloseddown,1．istheresultofthe2．(compete)fromonlinebookstores.ButthesuccessofSisypheBookstore,oneofthe3．(big)privately-ownedbookstorechainsinChina,myaserve4．agreatexample.5．(found)in1993,Sisyphestartedtotransformandupgradeitsbusinessin2009toseekitsprofitability.Now,itnotonlydevotesitselfto6．(sell)books,butcombinesthefunctionsofbookstore,caféandsaleof7．(create)cuturalproducts.Sisypheopensitsbookstoresinshoppingmallsinordertotakeadvantageofthelargenumberofconsumersofshoppingmallstosellitsbooks,anditalso8．(able)peopletoenjoyspendingtimereadinganddrinkingcoffee.Inreturn,bookstoreshaveimprovedtheculturalatmosphereofshoppingmalls,so9．ismutuallybeneficialtohavesuchcooperation.Sofar,thegovernment10．(offer)taxreductionforbookstorestoencouragethedevelopmentofphysicalbookstores.Perhapsitisearlytosaytheboomofphysicalbookstoreshascome,butdefinitely,weseetheturningpointtothem.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（^），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分I’llneverforgettheexperienceasavolunteerforaninternationalmarathonrace、Asoneofthethreevolunteersselectingfromourschool,Ifeltexcited、InoursparetimeIpracticedagreatdealof,especiallyinmyspokenEnglishtoensurethebestservice、Thencomestheday、EarlyinthemorningIarrivedtherethematchwouldbeginandfoundmanyvolunteersalreadytheredopreparations、Duringthematch,I,withtheothers,werebusyhelpingtherunnersallthetime、Wewerehighlypraisedforwhichwedid,withoutwhich,theracecouldhavebeenasuccess、Itwasmyfirsttimetobeavolunteerforsuchimportantasportevent,whichmademeproud、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你是李华，中国的传统节日-春节即将到来，你英国的笔友Martin看到伦敦唐人街的华人每年在春节期间有贴春联的习俗，对此非常感兴趣。他想请你介绍一下中国春联的传统和寓意，请你用英文给他回复邮件并邀请他来中国过春节。注意：1.词数100左右,开头和结尾已给出,不计人总词数;2.可以适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;参考词汇:对联（couplet）DearMartin,Howiseverythinggoing?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________