为隆重中国共产党成立97周年，充分发挥基层党组织战斗堡垒和共产党员的先锋模范作用，在二轻系统营造奋勇争先、创造新业绩的浓厚氛围广东省深圳市2018届高三英语上学期第一次月考试题第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。AIf you are looking for something fun and educational to do in Maryland,why not visit the Maryland Science Center?It is located at 601 Light Street,Baltimore,MD 21230.The ticket prices vary depending on ages,groups and the exhibits you choose.IntroductionThe Maryland Science Center is basically a museum,but it gives everyone a chance to learn through experience and play,rather than just glance at an exhibit.ActivitiesYou can learn about various topics,including outer space,the human body,dinosaurs,electricity,marine（海洋的）biology,energy,and much more.You can also take part in the interactive activities,such as racing bubbles,digging for dinosaur fossils,using puzzle pieces to construct cars,and so much more.The Davis Planetarium（天文馆）At the Davis Planetarium,you can lie back in a chair and look at the stars while still inside the Science Center. The stars will appear on the ceiling of the theatre as you watch them.There are different shows to catch at the Davis Planetarium.You can learn about the galaxy and astronomy during the Dark Matters show.Learn about the stars and planets during the Sky Live show.The One World One Sky show allows children to explore the stars.The Live from the Sun show will teach you all about the hot sun.The Kids RoomFor children,they cant miss the Kids Room.They will be able to play in a water area,construct dams and water towers,push buttons,ring doorbells,build with blocks,and more,and definitely they will learn a lot.In addition,there is also an area for kids of two years old and under,where they can crawl,walk and explore safely with soft toys.1.What do we know about the Maryland Science Center?A.It charges different prices for parents and Children.B.It is regarded as the most popular museum in Maryland.C.It is a museum where there are many famous exhibitions.D.It is mainly designed for children and their families to play together.2.Which activity is not available in the Maryland Science Center?A.Taking part in bubble competitions.B.Learning the structure of the human body.C.Watching famous science fiction films.D.Gaining knowledge of marine creatures.3.If you want to know why the sun shines,which show should you choose?A.Dark Matters. B.Live from the Sun.C.One World One Sky.D.Sky Live.4.What can we learn about the Kids Room from the passage?A.It is designed for parents who have children.B.It provides a good opportunity for parents to relax.C.Children there need to be accompanied by their parents.D.It is a good place for children to learn and play at the same time.5.Where is the passage most probably taken from?A.A newspaper. B.A science journal. C.A marketing report. D.A travel brochure（小册子）.BEvery May it happens.I drop to my knees,just outside the back door,raise my arms to the sky and shout,Thats it!I give up!Take my flower beds,you killer weeds!Blackberry vines（藤蔓）,this land is yours!Vines,climb up and kill my trees one by one!Im done!”Then I get up,lie down on the swing,and close my eyes.Im sure I can hear the weeds growing and the vines creeping in（悄悄爬进）.I swear they are all laughing at me,too.They dont even have the manners to wait until I leave there.There is no denying that gardens are battle zones in the spring.I blame it on those April and May rains.Once the heat moves in,I can control what gets watered and survives,but those early showers even out（平均分配）the battlefield.Garden tools alone make it clear that gardening isnt an easy thing.My old cart seems to have the personality of a tank,and Im pretty sure my spade is second cousin to a dagger.By late June,both sides are worn down.Ive given some of the yard over to the weedsyou just cant win them all.Thats a battle for next year.There is no clear victory for me,but Ive stood my ground for yet another season.6.What is the best title of the passage?A.A victory over weeds. B.My love for the yard.C.A battle against weeds. D.The skills of gardening.7.What does the underlined it in Paragraph 1 most probably refer to?A.That heat moves in and evens out the battlefield.B.That vines creep in and kill all the trees one by one.C.That weeds take whole possession of the flower beds.D.That the author gets exhausted from fighting against weeds.8.What can we know from Paragraph 3?A.Spring is the best time to kill weeds.B.Springs heal helps weeds to win the battle.C.The rain makes it hard for the author to win her battle.D.The spring rain makes the plants to suffer too much.9.Why does the author compare her garden tools to weapons?A.To show the power of the tools.B.To stress the difficulty of gardening.C.To describe the shapes of the tools.D.To provide ways of gardenin