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1、甘肃省2025届高三上学期高考诊断英语试卷学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_一、阅读理解SHORT STORY COMPETITIONSAnthology Short Story Competition 2025 The International Anthology Short Story Competition is inviting entries of original, unpublished short stories no longer than 1,500 words. The winner will receive 200 and their story will be pub
2、lished in Anthology.The closing date is 31 March. Website: https:/anthology-Frome Festival Short Story Competition 2025 The Frome Festival Short Story Competition is an annual creative writing contest for original, unpublished short fiction between 1,000 and 2,200 words. The prizes for 2025 are 400,
3、 200 and 100. There are also local first and runner-up prizes for writers living within 25 miles from Frome Library. The closing date is 31 May. Website: https:/fromeshortstorycompetition.co.uk/SHORT FIC AND POETRY COMPS Published and unpublished writers from the UK and Ireland may enter the award,
4、which is run by Belfast Book Festival and The Crescent Arts Centre, with the limitation that they must not have published a full collection of poetry, short stories or a novel. Winners in each category will receive 500 and the option of taking up a Time to Write package including a three-night stay
5、at a hotel in Belfast and four days of special writing space in The Crescent. Submit 3 5 poems (each no longer than 60 lines) and short stories up to 2,500 words. All entries must be original. Two runners-up in each category get 250. The closing date is 31 July. Website: 1What is special about Antho
6、logy Short Story Competition 2025?A.The flexibility of its deadline.B.The largest amount of the bonus.C.The limited range of contestants.D.The publication of entries.2Which is the maximum length of novels submitted in the three competitions?A.1,500.B.2,200.C.2,500.D.3,200.3What requirement do all th
7、e compettons have in common?A.The subject of writing.B.The authors living areas.C.The length of the poems.D.The originality of the entries.Hawkins, born on Feb.10, 1916, in Wisconsin, is a lifelong athlete. Hawkins showed interest in cycling for much of her life before losing interest due to a lack
8、of competition. There wasnt anyone left my age to compete with, she told the NSGA in 2021. Hawkins became a darling of the track and field world when she took up running at 100 years old. According to media reports, she started running at the urging of her children. It wasnt long before she establis
9、hed her dominance in the sport, setting the 100-meter record in the 100-104 age category in 2017 with a swift finish of 39.62 seconds. She set several other records in her age level and charmed crowds with her frankness. The great-grandmother got the name Hurricane on the track for her extraordinary
10、 racing capacity, but her other nickname, The Flower Lady, came from her love of gardening. During her races, she could be seen with her signature flower put behind her ear as she breezed across the track. In 2021, at the age of 105, Hawkins became the first female track and field athlete in the 105
11、+ age level to clock a time in the 100-meter dash. With a finishing time of 10295, she expressed disappointment that she hadnt performed as well as she had hoped. It was wonderful to see so many family members and friends. But I wanted to do it in less than a minute, she said after the race. When so
12、meone in the crowd asked whether it made her feel any better to realize that her time was still less than her age, she said, No. Hlavacek, the NSGA chief, said that was precisely her sharp sense of humor. She is a phenomenal athlete and just a very sweet woman. Very inspirational to our community, a
13、nd also to the world as an athlete. 4What can we learn about Hawkins from the first two paragraphs?A.She had a great talent for sports.B.Her children opposed her running.C.She found herself too old to cycle.D.She was not competitive in cycling.5Why was Hawkins given the nickname The Flower Lady?A.To
14、 promote her sale of flowers.B.In honor of her love for life.C.To highlight her pretty appearance.D.In recognition of her athletic abilities.6What did Hawkns try to convey by saying No?A.She wanted a shorter finishing time.B.She wouldnt join in running any more.C.She felt stressed to see so many fri
15、ends.D.She performed as well as she had hoped.7What may mainly account for Hawkins achievements?A.The support from her community.B.Her humorous personalities.C.Her extraordinary sportsmanship.D.Her passions to try new things.Music almost integrates with every human culture on earth. The oldest discovered musical instruments date back over 40,000 years to the Stone Age. But scientists believe music itself could be much older than that, originating alongsde language in early human communication. Why did music becom