湖南省株洲市攸縣第三中學(xué)2025屆高三下第一次測試英語試題含解析

湖南省株洲市攸縣第三中學(xué)2025屆高三下第一次測試英語試題請考生注意：1．請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，請用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應(yīng)的答題區(qū)內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2．答題前，認真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項》，按規(guī)定答題。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．—Doyoufeellikegoingtothecinematonight?—Sorry,I’msotired．I____anearlynight．A．have B．a(chǎn)mhaving C．havehad D．had2．Isthisyourcellphone,Tony?I________itwhenIwascleaningtheclassroom.A．cameacross B．dealtwithC．lookedafter D．heldonto3．---Areyousatisfiedwiththishouse?----________.Wecan’thaveaniceroneA．NotalittleB．NotabitC．AlittleD．Abit4．Janeestablishedaprogram,____youngpeopletotakepartinactivities____promotegreaterconcernfortheenvironment．A．toencourage;where B．havingencouraged;whereC．encouraging;that D．encouraged;which5．Oneofthemostimportantquestionstheyhadtoconsiderwas___________ofpublichealth.A．whatB．thatC．thisD．which6．Thankstoherdeterminationandperseveranceonthepianolesson,shehasa______graspofthesubject.A．comprehensive B．confidentialC．conservative D．compulsory7．語音知識(共5小題；每小題l分，滿分5分)從A、B、C、D四個選項中，找出其劃線部分與所給單詞的劃線部分讀音相同的選項。并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。8．OwingtoTheChinesePoetryCompetition,publicationsonclassicalChineseliteratureare__________asignificantshareofstoragespaceatthebookstore.A．takingupB．dividingupC．breakingupD．puttingup9．—WhatdoyouthinkofTom?—Hehasbeenworkingveryhard.______heisanadvancedworker.A．Nowonder B．Nodoubt C．Noworry D．Noproblem10．TheDragonBoatFestival________thebeginningofthehottestseasonoftheyear.A．ismarkingB．marksC．willmarkD．marked11．____regulartraininginnursing,shecouldhardlycopewiththeworkatfirst.A．NotreceivedB．SincereceivingC．HavingnotreceivedD．Nothavingreceived12．Itisreallycoldandthegroundiswet;it________haverainedlastnight.A．might B．mustC．can D．should13．Whenintrouble，remembertostaycalm，andeverythingwillwell．A．turnback B．turnup C．turndown D．turnout14．Atschool,itisessentialthateverychild______equallyregardlessoffamilybackground.A．treatingB．treatedC．betreated D．istreated15．TwoprofessorsatHarvardUniversitypublishedastudyof3,300newgraduates,lookingat________theirnameshadanybearingontheiracademicperformance.A．that B．how C．why D．whether16．Ourcountryhaslaunchedacampaigntobansmokinginpublicplaces,whichwithsomeheavysmokers.A．concernsB．wasconcernedC．concernedD．isconcerned17．Sarah______changehermind,eventhoughsheknewtheplanwashardtocarryout.A．mustn’t B．wouldn’tC．shouldn’t D．needn’t18．Scientistshavecometotheconclusion___________thetemperatureonEarthisgettinghigherandhigher.A．What B．thatC．which D．when19．—Whatdoyouthinkofthemovielastnight?—WhenIgotthereit_______,soIonlywatchedtheend.A．finished B．hadfinishedC．wasfinishing D．hasfinished20．--Ipreferacomputermadeinyourcompany,butImayneedsomemoreinformationabouttheproduct.--______.A．Thankyou B．It’sapleasureC．Youarewelcome D．Atyourservice第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）JameyTurneroftenperformstolargecrowdsinOldTownAlexandria,Virginia.Youcanfindhimplayinganunusualmusicalinstrument,theglassharp(豎琴),nearAlexandria'shistoricwaterfront.Aglassharpismadeupofdifferent-sizeddrinkingglasses,eachfilledwithwater.Turnermakesmusicbyrunninghisfingersoverthetopsoftheglasses.Bydoingso,eachglassmakesadifferentmusicalsound.Turneris78yearsoldnow.Hebecameinterestedinplayingtheglassharpattheageofsix,whenheheardhisfatherplayingwithaglassofwateratthedinnertable.Hehasbeenplayingitfor50years.TodayTurnerputstogetherhisinstrumentbyplacing60differentglassesonawoodensoundboard.Heholdstheglassesinplacewithrubberbands,whichkeepsthemfrombreaking.Hethenaddsdifferentamountsofwatertoeachonetocreatedifferentmusicalnotes.Addingortakingawayjustalittlewaterwillchangethesound.Addingwatertoaglasswillmakealowersound.Thesmallerbowlsofwaterproduceahighersound,whilethelargeronesproducealower,deepersound.Turneralwaysuseslow-pricedglassbecauseitsoundsbetterthancostlycrystal(水晶)andhehasmorecontroloverthesound.Beforebuyingnewglasses,hewilltesttheminstores.Theglassharpwaspopular300yearsagowhencomposerslikeWolfgangMozartwrotemusicfortheinstrument.Therehavebeenabout400piecesofmusicwrittenjustfortheglassharp.ButTurnerplaysallkindsofmusic,evenpopularmusicfromChina.Fewpeopleplaytheglassharpthesedays,butTurnersaysheseesvideosofpeopleexperimentingwiththeinstrumentonYouTube.Hehopesthenextgenerationwillcontinuemakingtheirmusic.1、WhatdoweknowaboutTurner?A．Hebeganplayingtheglassharpatsix.B．Heoftenteachesglassharplessonsonline.C．HeisagreatmasteroftheChineselanguage.D．Hewasinspiredbyhisfathertolearntheglassharp.2、Whatdoestheauthorsayabouttheglassharp?A．ItsinventorisWolfgangMozart.B．Itismadeupofglassesofthesamesize.C．Itappearstobegaininginpopularitytoday.D．Itssoundsareaffectedbythewaterintheglasses.3、WhydoesTurnerprefertousecheapglass?A．Tosavemoney.B．Toproducebettersounds.C．Tohelprecycledrinkingglasses.D．Toincreasedifficultyinperforming.4、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．MusicianPleasesCrowdsbyPlayingGlassesB．PlayingtheGlassHarp:aNewTrendC．JameyTurner'sDreamComingTrueD．WonderfulMusicHasNoBorders22．（8分）Youmayhaveexperiencedtheannoyanceofbeingfinedbecauseofparkingillegallyorfindingyourcartowedaway(拖走)afterleavingitparkedsomewhereforacoupleofminutes.Butnowahigh-techcarstickerthat’sdesignedtobestucktoacar’swindscreencouldhelpmotoristsavoidsuchasituation.TheTowStopstickersendsatextmessagetoadriverwhentouchedbyatrafficpoliceman,toallowmotoriststosendareplyandgivethemtimetomovetheircarsimmediately.Frankfurt-basedITconsultant,DanielKalliontzis,cameupwiththeideaandisraisingmoneytoputhis￡43stickerintoproduction.Carownerscanputthestickerinsidetheircar’swindscreen,havingsetitupwithkeyinformation,suchastheirphonenumber.Theslimdesignwillincludeasensor(傳感器)that,whentouchedbyatrafficpoliceman,willsendatextmessagewarningadriverofapossiblefine.Thedrivercouldthentypeareplyforthepolicemanusingasmartphone,whichwillappearonthesticker’sscreen.Thesmartstickersystemwillrelyonthegoodwilloftrafficpolicemenandinaway,aGermanlaw.Thelawstates:anofficerhastochoosethemostefficientandinexpensivewayforthecarownertoremovethevehicle.Itcouldbecheaperforthegovernmenttocallthedriverthantotowhiscar.MailOnlineaskedtheDepartmentofTransportwhetherthestickercouldbeusedintheUKinasimilarway.Aspokesmansaid,“InEnglandthereisnolegaldutytowarnthemotoristbeforeissuingtheticket.However,apolicemandoeshavethediscretionnottoissueaticketifhedoesn’tthinkthesituationisthatbadorhejustwantstoissueawarning.”Sofar,Mr.Kalliontzishasraisedjustover￡2,362ofhis￡39,381goal.Ifhemanagestoraisethemoney,thestickerswillbeshippedinJune2015.Butitappearsthatcarownersusingthesmartsystemcouldgetsomeunnecessarywarningmessages,becauseanyonecouldtouchthesmartsticker.1、Theauthorwrotethethirdparagraphto_______________.A．explainhowasmartcarstickerworksB．a(chǎn)dvisedriverstobuyacarstickerC．showtheimportanceofasensorD．telldrivershowtoparkacar2、WemayinferfromthetextthatinBritain_______________.A．carownersdon’thavetoworryaboutaparkingticketB．smartcarstickerswouldn’tworkaswellasinGermanyC．trafficpolicemenprefertocalladriverratherthantowhiscarD．theDepartmentofTransportthinkshighlyofsmartcarstickers3、Theunderlinedword“discretion”inParagraph5canbestbereplacedby“___________”.A．troubleB．pressureC．freedomD．opportunity4、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A．DanielKalliontzis-agreatinventor.B．Environment-friendlycarstickers.C．ParkingsystemsinEurope.D．Endoftheparkingticket?23．（8分）Humanbrainsbegingrowinganddevelopingataveryyoungage.Theylearnfromthesimplestexperiences,whichenableyourchildrentobeawareoftheworld.There’snodenyingthatoutdoorplayhelpsalot!Timeswhenchildrenhavetowaitfortheirturnsonplaygroundequipmentandfollowingtheplaygroundrulesbysharing,alltheseformcomponentsofahealthysocial-emotionaldevelopment.Youngchildrendeveloptheirsocial-emotionalskillsthroughpracticeandsmallstepsovertime.Asparentsorcaregivers,itisfairlysimpletosupportyourchild’ssocial-emotionalskills.Actslikeholdinghim,touchinghim,andspeakingtohimandgivinghimlovingcareandattentionareallhelpingfactors.Whenyouallowthemfreedomtoplay,itisimportanttofollowtheirinterestsinhelpingbuildtheirsocial-emotionalskills.Difficultiesinsocial-emotionalskillscanoftenleadtochildrenhavingtroublewhenplayingwithotherchildren.Becomingeasilyangryornotempathizing(理解)withotherchildrenareallsignsthatmaypointinthisdirection.Thiscaninturnleadtothemnotempathizingwiththeneedsofotherchildren.Asforthedevelopmentofcognitive(認知的)skills,thesedevelopthroughpracticeandopportunityovertime.Andwhilesomecognitiveskillsmaybegenetic,mostarelearnedthroughreallifesituations.Inotherwords,learningandthinkingskillscanbeimprovedthroughexperiences.Toenablethemtolearn,itisimportantthatwearemindfulofwhatourchildrenareinterestedin.Andthisrealizationisonlysetinplaceoncethechildisgivenenoughroomandtimetogrowandexplore.Deprivingchildrenofsuchexperiencescanmeanthattheymightstrugglewithhigher-levelthinkingskills.Andwhileitisnormaltokeepthemsafe,weforgetthatbyrushingthemandcuttingdownonplaytime,we’reactuallycausingmoreharmthangood.1、Whatcanplayingwithotherchildrengreatlyhelpchildrendo?A．Learnfromotherchildren.B．Developtheirsocialemotion.C．Promotetheirpersonalhobbies.D．Helpthemtocontroltheiremotion.2、Whatusuallybringstroubletoachildwhileplayingwithotherchildren?A．Notunderstandingothers.B．Caringtoomuchaboutothers.C．Lackingsocialemotionalskills.D．Beingmoreselfishthanselfless.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“depriving”inthelastparagraphmean?A．Takingaway.B．Providingfor.C．Referringto.D．Focusingon.4、Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A．Tocallonustopromotechildren’sinterest.B．Toshowustheimportanceofsocialemotions.C．Totellushowtoimprovechildren’ssocialemotions.D．Topersuadeparentstoallowtheirchildrentoplayoutdoors.24．（8分）Thereareacoupleofwaystoforecastthedestructivepotentialofahurricanesothatpeopleinthewaycantakeadequateprecautions．Satelliteimagesofcloudpatternscanbeanalyzedtoestimatepeakwindspeeds，buttheestimatesareoftenwayoffthemark．Specializedaircraftcanflyintoastormtomeasurethewindsdirectly，buttheflightsarecostly．ResearchersattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologycomeupwithathirdway：listeningtoastormunderwater．InapapertobepublishedinGeophysicalResearchLetters，NicholasC．Makrisandaformergraduatestudent，JoshuaD．Wilson，reportastrongconnectionbetweentheintensityofsoundrecordedbyanunderseamicrophoneinthemid﹣Atlanticandthewindpowerofahurricanethatpassedoverit．Theysaythatsuchmicrophones，knownashydrophones，couldbeasafeandrelativelyinexpensivemeansofestimatinghurricaneforce．Dr．MakrisandDrWilson，whoarenowwithAppliedPhysicalSciencesCorporation，workedoutthetheoryofunderwateracousticmonitoringofstormsina2005paper．"Tobeveryfrankwithyou，it'samysterywhatmakesstormsnoisyunderwater．"Dr．Makrissaid．Themostpopularideacurrentlyisthatithassomethingtodowithoscillatingarebubbles（氣泡振動）．Theresearchersthenwentlookingforexperimentaldatatobacktheirtheory，andfounditfromahydrophoneplacedatadepthof2，500feetbytheNationalAtmosphericandOceanicAdministration．IthappenedthatHurricaneGertpassedovertheareainSeptember1999，andahurricane﹣hunterplanedirectlymeasuredthewindspeedatthesametime．Thehydrophonedatashowedsoundintensityrisingwhenthestorm'soutsidewind"wall"passedover，andagainwhentheinsidewall，themostdestructivepartofthestormneartheeye，passedover．"Wegotabeautifulconnection，"Dr．Makrissaid，"betweenthehydrophonedataandtheactualwindspeedsasmeasuredbytheaircraft．"Dr．Makrisisconductingadditionalexperiments，workingwiththeMexicanNavyoffthewestcoastofMexico．Theeventualgoal，hesaid，wouldbepermanenthydrophonesinknownhurricanezonesortemporaryonesthatcouldbeeasilylaidbyplaneorshipinthepathofacomingstorm．1、Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat．A．Thescientistsdidn'tgainanysupportfromdifferentfields．B．Dr．MakrisandDr．Wilsonhavefiguredoutwhatmakesstormsnoisyunderwater．C．Thescientistshavefoundtherelationshipbetweenthechangesofsoundintensityandtheforceofthehurricane．D．Thereareseveralcreativewaysforpeopletoforecasttheforceofthecominghurricane．2、WhyisDr．MakrisnowmakingotherexperimentswiththehelpoftheMexicanNavyoffthewestcoastofMexico？A．Toplacepermanenthydrophonesinsomezones．B．Tocollectmoreimagesofcloudpatterns．C．Tobesecureincarryingouttheirexperiments．D．Togetmoreinformationfromthehurricane﹣hunterplanes．3、Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleofthepassage？A．WaystoStoptheDestructiveForceofaHurricaneB．ConnectionbetweentheIntensityofSoundandtheWindPowerofaHurricaneC．Hydrophones，SafebutExpensiveMeansofEstimatingHurricaneForceD．MeasuringaHurricanebySoundUnderwater25．（10分）FitbitChargeAspecialcut-off,just$39.99!Comeandgetone!EnergizeyourdaywithCharge—anadvancedactivitywristbandthattracksyourstepstaken,distancetraveled,caloriesburned,floorsclimbedandactiveminutes.Stayconnectedthroughoutthedaywithreal-timefitnessstatisticsandCallerIDontheOLEDdisplay.Andwhenthedayisdone,itautomaticallymonitorsyoursleepandsetsasilent,shakingalarm.Whetheryou’reattheofficeoronthego,Chargewirelesslysyncs(同步)yourstatisticstoyoursmartphoneandcomputertohelpyoufindthemotivationyouneedtoachieveyourgoals.DETAILEDINFORMATION?Size:Smallfits5.5"--6.5",Largefits6.5"--7.7".Refertothissizingguidetobesureyougettherightfit.?ActivityTracking--Accuratelytrackall-daystatisticslikestepstaken,distancetraveled,caloriesburned,stairsclimbed,andactiveminutes.?Seedailystatistics,timeofday,andexercisemodewithabrightOLEDdisplay.?AutoSleep+SilentAlarm—Monitoryoursleepautomaticallyandwakewithasilentalarm.?CallerID—Getcallnoticerightonyourwristwhenyoursmartphoneisnearby.?Accessreal-timerunstatisticsliketime,distance,andpacetostayontrack.?Syncstatisticswirelesslyandautomaticallytoyourcomputerandover150leadingsmartphones.?Seecompatible(兼容的)iOS,Android,andWindowsphones.FREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONS?HowdoIresetmytracker?Ifyourtrackerisnotresponding,itmaybefixedbyrestarting.1PlugyourchargingcableintotheUSBportandinsertyourtrackerintothechargingcable.2Insertapaperclipintothesmallpinholeonthebackofthecharger.3Pressonthepinholefor3—4seconds.Yourtrackerwillnowbereset.Takeyourtrackeroutofthechargerandinsertitbackintothewristband.?HowdoIchargemytracker?Yourtrackerbatterylastsforabout5days.Tochargeit,removethetrackerfromthebandandplaceitinthechargeruntilall5lightsaresolid.Ifyouhavemorequestions,youmayloginandpostyourquestionshere.Wewillsolveyourproblemsassoonaspossible.1、FromDETAILEDINFORMATION,weknowthatFitbitCharge________.A．haslimitedrangeofsizesandcolorsB．canhelptrackandcollectfitnessdataC．isalittlerobotthatcantalkwithownersD．cantextmessagelikesmartphones2、ItcanbeknownfromFREQUENTLYASKEDQUESTIONSthat________.A．thebatteryofthetrackercanlastforabout10daysB．expertsaretobeinvitedtohelpresetyourtrackC．a(chǎn)nyquestionyouhaveaboutthetrackercanbepostedD．whenthetrackerisnotresponding,justchargeit3、Thispassageismainlywrittento________.A．introducetheusageofFitbitChargetoyouB．a(chǎn)nswersomequestionsaboutFitbitChargeC．callonthecustomerstobuyFitbitChargeD．offeryousomeadviceaboutshoppinginChristmas第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）WhenCharlesBarkley'smotherpassedaway,Barkley'shometowncametothefuneral.Buta(n)1guestalsocame.Hewasn'tabasketballplayerorfromBarkley'shometown.More2,hewasmydad-ascientist.Mydadsaidhe3aboutBarkleylongbeforehemethim.Wheneverwe4dinnerparties,hewouldtalkaboutBarkley.Basketballhasneverbeenmything.I5somekeywordsintoasearchengineto6somethingaboutBarkley.Heseemedprettyfamousand7notlikeanyonewhowouldbefriendswithmydad.Butthefriendshipwasreal.Mydad8madeaslideofphotosofhimandBarkleytogetherforourcommunity'sChineseNewYearparty-totallyirrelevanttothe9.Iaskedhimwhatmadethembecomefriends."AsanAsianintheU.S.,wehadagood10,"hesaid."Weagreeonmanyviews."Theybelievedthecoloroftheirskindidn't11.ButonaSundayafternoonmydadpassedaway.Everyonewas12asBarkleyattendedthefuneral."Itgivesmegreat13andjoytoknowIwasafriendofhis,"Barkleysaid."Justhearingabouthimatthe14-whathehadachievedandwhathewastryingtohelpothers15,touchedmeI16hewouldbeknowntomanypeople."Atthefuneral,people17memoriesofmydad.Irealizethatevenafterhepassedaway,Iwouldcontinueto18thingsabouthim.ThestoryofhisfriendshipwithBarkleywasnotjusta19withafamousperson-itthrewlightonthe20ofthisworld.1、A．frequent B．unexpected C．a(chǎn)verage D．unwelcome2、A．specifically B．importantly C．carefully D．strictly3、A．cared B．worried C．thought D．knew4、A．held B．organized C．a(chǎn)ttended D．a(chǎn)rranged5、A．read B．forgot C．sent D．typed6、A．findout B．a(chǎn)pplyfor C．talkabout D．pickup7、A．potentially B．a(chǎn)ccidentally C．deliberately D．certainly8、A．still B．a(chǎn)lso C．even D．a(chǎn)lready9、A．experience B．holiday C．player D．friendship10、A．chance B．conversation C．a(chǎn)rgument D．choice11、A．bum B．differ C．matter D．shine12、A．a(chǎn)stonished B．thrilled C．a(chǎn)nnoyed D．disappointed13、A．moments B．memories C．relief D．comfort14、A．meeting B．hometown C．party D．funeral15、A．a(chǎn)ccomplish B．contribute C．develop D．gain16、A．wished B．declared C．suspected D．confirmed17、A．improved B．refreshed C．shared D．lost18、A．spread B．learn C．obtain D．mourn19、A．connection B．coincidence C．phenomenon D．relationship20、A．benefits B．responsibilities C．possibilities D．varieties第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）MywifeandIlikewatchingplays,sowewillgotothetheaterwheneverwehavetime.Butbeforewebuytickets,wewouldliketoknowiftheplayisgoodorbad.Whenanewplaycomes,we1．(usual)readthenewspapertogetinformationaboutit.Lastweekanewplaywasputonatthetheater.Thenewspapersaiditwasvery2．(interest)sowedecidedtogoonSaturdaynight.Mywifetookalongtimetomakeher3．(decide)aboutwhattowearandweleftourhousealittlelate.4．thetimewegottothetheater,thefirstacthadalready5．(begin).Aftertheplaywasover,wemetsomefriends,6．livednexttousseveralyearsago.Thenwewentdancing.Bythetimewegothome,itwasabouttwooclockinthemorning.I’mnotusedto7．(stay)outsolateandIwas8．(extreme)tired.WhenIwasyounger,Ididnothavethemoneytogooutfor9．eveninglikethis.ThoughIcanafforditnow,Idon’thavetheenergy10．(enjoy)it。第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（^），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從11處起）不計分。Inmychildhood,myparentsentmetolearnChinesecalligraphy,believedthatitcouldbenefitmealot、Therefore,thingswerequitecontrarytotheirexpectations、NotonlydoIgetboredwithhoursofpracticebutalsoIdoubtedthevalueofit、Nevertheless,whenIenteredintohighschool,itbecameafantasywayformetorelax、Judgingfrommyownexperience,IwanttosayalittlewordstothosewhohavethesametroublelikeIdid、Donotrefuselearnaskillwhentheyareyoung,asinthelongrunyouwillfindithelpful、85第二節(jié)書面表達（滿分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李華，是新華中學(xué)的一名學(xué)生，為了讓更多的人了解中國優(yōu)秀傳統(tǒng)文化，學(xué)校近日準備舉辦中國畫展(TheChinesePaintingFair)。請給你的外教Mr.Johnson寫一封電子郵件，邀請他參加，郵件的內(nèi)容包括：1．展會的目的、時間、地點以及參加人；2．展出內(nèi)容：相關(guān)畫家畫作。注意：1.詞數(shù)100左右；2．可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________