上海市高三年级高考冲刺考试（2025.5） (满分:115 分 考试时间:105 分钟) 第 I 卷 I. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A 10% Directions: After reading the passages below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Dig holes across the country Published in 1998, Louis Sachar’s book, Holes, has won lots of awards. A film version of it was released in 2003, (1)_____ (produce) in a professional manner by Disney. Then, in 2018, the Nottingham Playhouse Theatre Company created a stage show that was motivated by both the book and the Hollywood film. Now, that show, (2)_____ was a huge success when it first came out, is coming back to the stage and will be going on a tour across England. (3)_____ Holes tells is the story of Stanley Yelnats, a boy born into a poor family. Yelnats (4)_____ (accuse) of a crime he didn’t commit. Sent to a prison camp in the desert, Yelnats must spend his days (5)_____ (dig) holes amid poisonous snakes under the instruction of a strict prison officer. (6)_____ Yelnats is told that this is to “build character”, he soon unearths a mystery buried deep beneath the ground. Sachar’s story of hardship (7)_____ (inspire) book readers and film audiences for years. The stage show is being brought back and performed around the country by the Children’s Theatre Partnership (CTP). The CTP was founded in 2010, (8)_____ the purpose of producing and touring theatre shows that are aimed at young people. Holes is the first of three shows (9)_____ (take) on tour over the next three years. A new cast of actors is bringing the book’s characters to life, from a script (剧 本) that was written by Sachar himself, so (10)_____ can match the authenticity of this adaptation. The tour of Holes started in Northampton on 24 January and will be travelling across England before finishing in Canterbury on 30 May. If you want to find out more about the show and where it’s on, and to book tickets, visit holesonstage.co.uk. Section B 10% Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. challenge B. circled C. differently D. existence E. instinct F. mystery G. navigation H. normally I. orient J. separately K. ventured Why Insects Are Attracted to Light at Night The first humans gathered around campfires likely observed a confusing 1 phenomenon that continues to puzzle people today: insects circling artificial light sources, often with fatal consequences. A recent study published in Nature Communications proposes a solution to this age-old ___11___. The research suggests that artificial light confuses insects’ ability to ___12___ themselves to the horizon, disrupting their sense of up and down and causing them to fly in circles. Various hypotheses have been proposed over ... ...
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