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2025年北京市丰台区高考英语二模试卷
第一部分知识运用（共两节，30分）第一节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
1．（15分）At22，ClaraParker，fullofartisticdreams，enteredtheartcollege.Butsoon，facingfinancialhardship，Clarahadtoquitschooltofinda（1）.
Butopportunitieswererare.Justwhenshewasalmosthopeless，sheheardalocalminewashiring.（2）thetough，male﹣dominatedenvironment，sheappliedandgotthejob，becomingtheyoungestandonlyfemaleintheteam.Hercolleagues，（3）ofherability，startedtowhisperthatsheshouldleave.ButClarawasdetermined.Shespentherbreaksstudyingthemachinerymanuals，askingthemoreexperiencedminersforadvice.Gradually，shebecame（4）forthejob.
Eveninthemidstoftheexhaustingminingwork，Claraneverletgoofher（5）forart.Duringhershortlunchbreaks，shedquicklydrawthefacesofherfellowminers，tryingto（6）thetirednessanddeterminationintheireyes.Thesesketcheswereanartisticoutletaswellasawayforherto（7）withthepeoplearoundher.
Onweekends，usingthelimitedpaintsshecouldafford，shedcreatemoreelaboratepaintingsoftheminesinside.Eachstroke（笔画）ofthebrushwasameansbywhichshecould（8）theexperiencesoftheweekandfindmeaninginthetoughjob.Clarasartnotonlybroughtatouchof（9）totheotherwisedepressingminingenvironmentsbutalsounitedtheworkersinasharedappreciationforhertalent.
Now，Claraisasymbolofstrength.Whiledreamingofreturningtoartschool，shefindsherhiddencapabilitiesandresilience，provingunexpectedjourneyscaninspire（10）.
（1）
A.project
B.task
C.way
D.job
（2）
A.Incontrastto
B.Thanksto
C.Inspiteof
D.Apartfrom
（3）
A.doubtful
B.certain
C.aware
D.proud
（4）
A.known
B.qualified
C.responsible
D.grateful
（5）
A.concern
B.appreciation
C.respect
D.passion
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