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2024-2025学年山西省大同市高三（上）期末英语试卷

一、阅读理解：本大题共15小题，共37.5分。

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PodcastsforaPeacefulSleepInmodernsociety，insomnia（失眠）hasbecomeacommonissue.Butdidyouknowthatbedtimestoriescanbeagreathelpforgrown-ups，too？Herearefouramazingpodcaststohelpyourelaxandfallasleepeasily.

GetSleepyHostedbyTomJoneswithacomfortingBritishaccent，thispodcastoffersmeditativesleepstories.YoucanwanderaroundaBavariancastleorattenda1920sLondonteaparty.Eachepisodesdescriptionincludesdetailedsoundandatmospherenotes.

SleepWithStoriesHostDrewAckermanusesslow-paced，surrealstoriestoguidelistenersintoarelaxedhypnagogia（astatebetweenwakefulnessandsleep）.ThecontentrangesfromTVshowsummariestofantasytales，makingitidealforeasingabusymind.

NothingMuchHappensYogaandmeditationteacherKathrynNicolaihoststhispodcast，creatingacozyatmosphere.Eachepisodebeginswithabreathingexercise，followedbyawarm，uneventfulbedtimestoryreadtwice—onceatanormalpace，thenslower.Storieschangewiththeseasons.

Goodnight，World!AcooperationbetweenHeadspace（amindfulnessapp）andSesameStreet，thispodcastisdesignedforkidsbuthelpsadultsrelaxtoo.Each20-minuteepisodefeaturesbelovedcharactersonadventures，withrelatedmindfulnessexercisesintheHeadspaceapp.

1.WhatisspecialaboutGetSleepy？______

A.Itofferslivemusic. B.ItfeaturesBritishaccent.

C.Itfocusesonadventures. D.Ittellsfictionalstories.

2.Whichpodcastisbestforyogastudents？______

A.GetSleepy. B.SleepWithStories.

C.NothingMuchHappens. D.Goodnight，World!

3.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage？______

A.Tointroduce. B.Topersuade. C.Toadvertise. D.Toentertain.

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Blumberg，aseniorlecturerinthemathdepartmentatUniversityofHoustonDowntown，soldhermothersplaceinfavorofsomethingsmaller.Whilepackingup，shefoundherlatemothersthreeknitsweatersin