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参照秘密级管理*启用前高三仿真试题英语注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。AI’mtryingtosaveyoumoney;thisisthelastfilmtitlethatyoushouldconsiderborrowing.RentingShawshankwillcostyou$5...justpaythe$25andownthetitle.You’llwindupgoingbacktoittimeandtimeagain.Thisisoneofthefewtrulytimelessmovies.Andit’sentertainingandmoving,nomatterhowmanytimesyouviewit.Forgetaboutwhatothersmightsuggestyoudiscoverin“TheShawshankRedemption”;whenyouwatchit,you’llidentifysomethingverypersonalinyourownlifewithascene,acharacter,oramomentinthisuncomplicatedmovie.Whenyouneedhope,you’lllookforShawshank.Whenyouwanttobelieveinthewilltoovercomeeventhegreatestobstacles,Shawshankwillupliftyouinwaysthatyoucan’tfindinmoviestoday.Somelikenthefilmtosomekindofspiritualawakening.Ofcourse,somecangotoachurchtofindenlightenmentandfaithinhumanity,butmostplacesofworship(崇拜)areopenonlyoncertaindaysortimes.Butwhenyouneedproofofthelastingbondoffriendshipsthatwinovertheworstconditions,Shawshankwillgiveittoyou.Itmakesgrownmencry,still.IwonderwhetherShawshankwastrulymeantforviewingintheprivacyofthehomebecauseitisapersonalexperiencethatmakesyoulookinward.Nominated(提名)forseven,thisisthebestfilmthatneverwonasingleOscar.ButeveryaspectofShawshankfittogether.Theactingfromthetoptothebitpart.Themusicalscore.Theediting.Thephotography.Thestory,fromopeningcreditstofinalscene.Allinvolved,includingthetownofMansfield,playedtheirrolesperfectly.Shawshankisamust-see,must-owntitle.1.Whichistherecommendedwaytoenjoythefilm?A.Watchingitinatheater.B.Buyingitfortwenty-fivedollars.C.Borrowingitfromafriend.D.Rentingitforfivedollars.2.Inwhichaspectdoesthefilmbenefitviewers?A.Familyandparenting.B.Financialstabilityandwealth.C.Hopeanddetermination.D.Successandadmiration.3.Whatcanweknowaboutthefilm?A.ItwonsevenOscarsinsteadofone.B.It’slight-heartedandsuitableforallages.C.Itscomplexitymakesithardtounderstand.D.Itarousesstrongemotionsandtoucheshearts.BTimwasnottheguyyouwouldhaveexpectedtogetthekindofdatascientistshavebeentryingandfailingtogetfordecades.Hewasalwaystakingaparthismom’sappliancesandconductinglittleexperimentsinhisbedroom.Whatgothiminterestedinstormchasing(追赶)wasadocumentaryontornados.HesawscientistslikeHowieBluesteingoingoutafterstormsinanattempttoplaceaprobe(探测器)intothecoreofatornado.Timwasastonishedbytheimageoftheseguystrackingthesestormsdown,thenracingdowndirtroadstryingtoheadthemoff.Timhadalwaysbeenaprettycautiouschaser,butherealizedthattogetaninstrumentintothecoreofatornadohehadtoplayalittleclosertowhatIcall“noman’sland”.First,hehastogetinfrontofatornado,whichisanincrediblydifficultthingtodo.Theymoveatvariousspeedsupto40mph,andtheyredirect,sohehastogetreallyclosetobesurehisinstrumentisgoingtoenterthecore.Itwasabethehadtomaketimeandtimeagain.HefinallygotitrightinSouthDakota.TheManchester,SouthDakota,F4wasthelargestandmostviolenttornadohehadbeenfacedwith.Hedrivesdownthisdirtroadwiththetornadoclosingin.Hecanseedebris(残骸)goingupintothetornado,takinghousesalongtheway.PatPorter,theguywithhim,isclearlynervous,saying,“Tim,pleasehurry!”Youcanhearthefearinhisvoice.Timjumpsout,startstheprobe,plantsitinthedirt,thenrushesbackintothevehicleandpeelsoutasfastashecanwiththistornado-droppingpiecesofhousingdebrisintotheroadahead.Hedidn’tknowitthen,buthehadachievedwhatatmosphericscientistshadbeentryingandfailingtodofordecades.HisprobewentintothecoreofanF4tornado.Itwasahugeday.4.WhatinspiredTim’spassionforstormchasing?A.Adocumentaryontornados.B.Anencounterwithatornado.C.Scientificjournalsabouttornados.D.Experimentswithhouseholdappliances.5.Whichisthemostchallengingwhenplacingaprobe?A.Impassableroads.B.Broken-downequipment.C.Insufficientfundingforhisexperiments.D.Unpredictableroutesandratesoftornados.6.WhatqualitiesofTimdoesthistextshow?A.Generosityandkindness.B.Curiosityandbravery.C.Honestyandloyalty.D.Confidenceandindependence.7.What’sspecialaboutthetornadoinSouthDakota?A.ItwasthefirsttornadoTimeverchased.B.Itwasmovingatarecordspeedof60mph.C.ItwasthebiggestandmostpowerfultornadoTimmet.D.ItwasthesmallesttornadothatTimhadeverencountered.CSpermwhales(抹香鲸)haveamoreintelligentwayofcommunicationthanpreviousthought,usingsoundtonavigateandinteractinthedarkdepthsoftheocean.Theycommunicatethroughaseriesofclicksratherthanmelodioussongs,similartoamixtureofMorsecodeandpoppingpopcorn.ResearchersatMITandProjectCETIhaveidentifiedalarger“alphabet(字母表)”ofsoundpatternsthatthewhalescanusetobuildtheveryroughequalofwhatpeoplethinkofaswordsandphrases,suggestingthatspermwhaleswillcombinethesepatternstoconveymeaning,similartohowlanguageworks.Theyanalyzedmorethan8,700piecesofspermwhaleclicks,findingfourbasiccomponentstheythinkmakeupthisphonetic(语音的)alphabet,whichcouldthenbeusedbythewhalesinanunlimitednumberofcombinations.Likemanywhales,spermwhalesarehighlysocialmammalsandHYPERLINKhttps://apnews.com/article/whales-song-ocean-voice-box-humpback-bale