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2024届高三下学期一模英语试题分类汇编
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2024届山东省聊城市高三下学期一模英语试题
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Have you ever paused to see clouds when you rush to your destination? There's a group of passionate “treasure finders” dedicated to observing and capturing the beauty in the sky -cloud spotters.
Cloud spotters take a more serious approach to make sense of the sky. 16__________
Ji Yun, 36, is an expert in cloud spotting. He set up a WeChat group to gather together people with similar hobbies in 2013. As the number of group members continued to grow, Ji and several cloud enthusiasts created dozens of online groups for different regions in China, forming the Sky Enthusiasts Association in 2019. 17____________
Power comes in numbers. Three years after the association was formed, cloud enthusiasts from all over China had collected every kind of cloud in the International Cloud Atlas, a reference by the World Meteorological Organization.
18___________ Cloud spotting, in fact, is an invitation to be amazed by something so common every day that we've become blind to. "You're not going to be worrying too much about what formation it is and why it looks the way it does. ”Gavin Pretor-Pinney, founder of the Cloud Appreciation Society, told Atlas Obscura.
Indeed, Jiang Xinwei in Jilin finds cloud spotting relaxing. Even though she is going through her toughest school year in grade 12, Jiang maintains this hobby as a short break from her heavy schoolwork. “Observing the clouds has become a habit for me, ”the 17-year-old said. “ 19 _____________”
“Clouds change in the blink of an eye. 20____________”said Jiang Na, a 25-year-old cloud spotter in Beijing.
A. Currently, there are thousands of people across different groups.
B. This often leads us to think about the relationship between humans and nature.
C. They take photos of the clouds and match them to cloud type names.
D. My worries and troubles seem to fade away as I look up.
E. But that is