2024届高考英语作业考试化40分钟卷系列之最新模拟题 26

【2024届高考】英语作业考试化40分钟卷系列之 最新模拟题 26 班级：_________ 姓名：_________________ 分数：___________ 第一部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分30分) 第一节 (共7小题；每小题2.5分，满分17.5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。 A （2024·河南濮阳·一模）For the first time in the competition’s history, two athletes are sharing a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships. The USA’s Katie Moon and Australia’s Nina Kennedy found themselves in a difficult situation during the women’s pole vault (撑竿跳) final. They both cleared 4.90 meters, but neither managed to clear 4. 95 meters on any of their three attempts. Kennedy says she looked at Moon and said, “Hey, girl, maybe you want to share this?” “And the relief on her face — and you could see it on my face — and it was mutual (相互的). And yeah, absolutely incredible to share a medal with Katie Moon. You know, we’ve been friends for so long, so it’s super special,” Kennedy told reporters after the final. Thousands of fans were on their feet at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary, for Date 5of the competition, which hosts almost 2,000 athletes from 192 countries. The dramatic event lasted two hours and ten minutes. Katie Moon told FloTrack that as the final progressed, it became clear that very little separated the two athletes. As the competition was going. I kept thinking. “I don’t want this to go to a jump-off (加赛),” Moon told sports journalist Anderson Emerole. “This competition was the toughest battle I’d say that I’ve had. It was very emotionally draining (消耗), and I think that’s why both of us were feeling like. ‘We’re not really feeling the jump- off right now.’” It was Moon’s second consecutive gold medal at the World Championships. She also w on an Olympic gold in Tokyo in 2021. With a personal record of 4. 95meters. Moon appeared to be the favorite. Kennedy, however, did not back down. Not only did she set a new personal record, but she also broke the Australian record by eight centimeters when she sailed over the 4.90-meter high bar. She held back tears after t