上海名校一模全真模拟卷01-【全优新高考】2024年新高考英语一轮总复习培优全攻略（上海专用）

上海名校一模全真模拟卷01（原卷版） 学校:___________姓名：___________班级：___________考号：___________ I. Grammar and Vocabulary （每题1分；共20分） Section A Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage 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. （2023·上海中学校校考）Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. Two Ancient Stories and the Geological Events That May Have Inspired Them Myths have fed the imaginations and souls of humans for thousands of years. The vast majority of these are just stories people 1 (hand) down through the ages. But a few have roots in real geological events of the past, providing warning of potential dangers and speaking to the awe we hold for the power of the planet. The Oracle (神示所) at Delphi In ancient Greece, in the town of Delphi on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, there was a temple 2 (devote) to the god Apollo. Within a sacred chamber, a priestess called the Pythia would breathe in sweet-smelling vapors coming from 3 crack in the rock. These vapors would send her into a state of excitement during which she would channel Apollo and speak 4 would then be turned into prophesies (预言) by a priest. Science: The temple was a real place, and scientists have discovered two geologic faults (断层) 5 (run) beneath the site, now in ruins. Gas was likely coming from those cracks 6 the oracle was in action. Atlantis Plato, the ancient Greek philosopher, wrote that Atlantis, a great civilization founded by a race of people who were half god and half human, 7 (destroy) in a great disaster. Science: Atlantis probably wasn’t a real place, but a real island civilization may have inspired the tale. 8 the contestants is Santorini in Greece. Santorini is now a group of islands, but thousands of years ago