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高考英语考前冲刺押题预测 应用文阅读理解
一．阅读理解（共20小题）
1．（2025 湛江二模）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。
Whether you're a fan of memoirs（回忆录），self﹣help books，or page﹣turning bestsellers，this reading guide has a little bit of something for everyone looking for gentle reminders that kindness is alive and well.
The Kindness Method：Change Your Habits for Good Using Self﹣Com passion and Understanding
By Shahroo Lzadi
Genre：Self﹣Help
Behavioral Change Specialist Shahroo Lzadi has dedicated her life to working in support groups and recovery houses for young women.Here，Izadi uses her therapeutic（治疗的）style to create daily habits that encourage readers to practice radical self﹣compassion.
Be Kind：A 52﹣Week Journal for Practicing Kindness
By Houston Kraft
Genre：Activity Journal
From creating a shared playlist with an old friend to leaving thoughtful voicemails to family members，Be Kind is a year﹣long journal that encourages readers to incorporate random acts of kindness into their day﹣to﹣day lives.
The Good Neighbor：The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
By Maxwell King
Genre：Biography
As the creator and host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood，Fred Rogers inspired generations of children to move through the world with curiosity and empathy.Across 416 pages，Maxwell King takes on the mighty task of capturing a beloved figure's life in words and painting an inspiring tale for readers.
The Language of Kindness：A Nurse's Story
By Christie Watson
Genre：Memoir
After spending twenty years as a nurse in a neonatal（新生儿的） care unit，Christie Watson stitches together heart﹣breaking anecdotes that show compassion in action as she pens a moving memoir on her days providing vital care to families in their most vulnerable moments.
（1）What can we know about Shahroo Izadi's book？ 　 　
A.It focuses on daily habits.
B.It is designed for teenagers only.
C.It stresses the importance of teamwork.
D.It is practical to build physical fitness.
（2）How long does the journal Be Kind last？ 　 　
A.A week.
B.A month.
C.A year.
D.52 days.
（3）Which book is based on the author's professional experience in medical care？ 　 　
A.The Kindness Method.
B.Be Kind.
C.The Good Neighbor.
D.The Language of Kindness.
2．（2025 贵港三模） The Wildlife Rescue Center（WRC） relies on devoted volunteers to support its mission of wildlife conservation and habitat restoration.We offer a variety of volunteer roles tailored to your skills and our specific needs.
Quality Care and Sustainability（QCS）
Assist with diet preparation for our wildlife patients，processing donations，recycling materials，and performing essential care﹣taking duties.These tasks ensure that our animals receive the best care and that the center operates efficiently.
Requirements：
At least 14 years old
One 3﹣hour shift per week for a minimum of 16 weeks
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee（covers training materials，a volunteer shirt，and supplies）
Training：Overview of dietary needs for common wildlife patients
Outreach and Fundraising（O&F）
Help with various administrative and outreach activities，such as entering wildlife patient data into our systems.These roles are crucial for raising awareness and funds to support our mission.
Requirements：
At least 18 years old
One 3﹣hour shift per week for a minimum of 16 weeks（available on weekdays from 9：00 am to 5：00 pm）
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee
Training：Tips for effective communication and fundraising
Animal Care and Education（ACE）
Support our team in the care for injured and baby animals without parents.Responsibilities may include assisting with feeding，cleaning cages，and monitoring the health and behavior of the animals in care.
Requirements：
At least 16 years old
One 3﹣hour shift per week for a minimum of 18 weeks
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee
Training：Basic signs of health and illness in wildlife
Habitat Restoration（HR）
Contribute to protecting and restoring biodiversity on our Center's property.Tasks include caring for native plants，maintaining compost bins（堆肥箱），removing foreign attacking species，and other activities aimed at enhancing wildlife habitat.
Requirements：
At least 14 years old
Assist with at least two habitat restoration tasks per month for a minimum of 16 weeks
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee
Training：Identification and care of native plant species
（1）What is the main focus of the passage？ 　 　
A.The programs available for volunteering.
B.The benefits of volunteering at WRC.
C.The volunteering events to be held.
D.The requirements of a volunteer team.
（2）Which volunteer role is about the local plants protection？ 　 　
A.Quality Care and Sustainability.
B.Outreach and Fundraising.
C.Animal Care and Rehabilitation.
D.Habitat Restoration.
（3）What do QCS and ACE have in common？ 　 　
A.They both focus on the running of the center.
B.They both require volunteers to be at least 16.
C.They both contribute to the well﹣being of the animals.
D.They both deal with the public awareness and animal health.
3．（2025 西宁一模）
Best Volunteer Programs for 2024
Zimbabwe—Volunteer at the African Wildlife Reserve
Are you looking for a meaningful way to spend your vacation？Our African Wildlife Reserve in Zimbabwe could use your help!Countless documentaries have featured this program.Volunteers work closely with a wide range of animals，specializing in the release of tortoises（乌龟），vervet monkeys，leopards，and so many more.Not only will you care for the brilliant wildlife，but you will also learn how to collect data and conduct research.
Sri Lanka—Women's English Literacy and Empowerment Program
Make the most out of your travels by helping middle to lower﹣class women improve their English skills.You are helping these women create more job opportunities and career choices.This program is on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka，within the beautiful city of Galle.The volunteers have access to wonderful beaches and get to explore the charming city.
Belize—Private Island Marine Experience
For the ultimate marine（海洋的） protection vacation，look no further!Protect and explore the Belize Barrier Reef from the home﹣base of a private island.Volunteer tasks include removing invasive（侵入的） species and contributing to a whale shark database.This volunteer program is the leader of invasive species（lionfish） removal in all Belize!
Indonesia—Education Enrichment in Bali
Become a volunteer in one of Indonesia's most famous and picturesque islands，Bali.Help us provide free educational enrichment to children from local communities.After public school finishes，volunteers help the students complete their homework or work on improving their English，math，and reading skills.
（1）Who most probably prefer to attend African Wildlife Reserve program？ 　 　
A.Vacation campers.
B.Documentary producers.
C.Animal lovers.
D.Adventure explorers.
（2）What is the aim of the Private Island Marine Experience program？ 　 　
A.To protect the sea life.
B.To develop new wildlife parks.
C.To discover marine resources.
D.To conduct biological research.
（3）What do the volunteers in Sri Lanka and Indonesia have in common？ 　 　
A.They are from local communities.
B.They are better at career choices.
C.They are eager to explore.
D.They are helpful in English.
4．（2025 宁波模拟） Promote your leadership with Stanford LEAD，our flagship online program.Gain the skills and mindset to succeed in today's complex world.
What Is LEAD？
Taught by the same world﹣renowned Stanford Graduate School of Business（GSB）staff who teach in our MBA program，LEAD is a year﹣long experiential learning journey that enables you to unlock your leadership potential.This highly flexible，adjustable，and actionable program helps you build the leadership and innovation skills needed to drive change，solve real﹣world challenges，and achieve your personal and professional goals.
Through Stanford GSB's innovative and academically﹣thorough online curriculum，you'll tackle your own real﹣world obstacles by integrating course concepts with daily business challenges.The program provides a unique opportunity to expand your perspectives by exchanging ideas with an incredibly diverse global group of peers，while receiving personalized，practical feedback from Stanford GSB professors，course advisors，and classmates throughout your learning journey.
Who Should Attend？
Mid﹣or senior﹣level professionals committed to adopting creative strategies to advance organizations' leadership.
Engaged leaders passionate for developing management skills to better team performance.
Emerging leaders focusing on up﹣leveling their career path and master the foundations of impactful leadership.
Application Process for Stanford LEAD
The application process requires you to complete three components：the online application，a short essay，and an online video interview.
Fees & Payment
Your program fee includes tuition and course materials.Fees are subject to change，as are programs，dates，and professors.
Upon admission，payment details including an online payment link will be sent by email.Full
payment confirms your admission.Payment is accepted by bank wire transfer or credit card.
（1）What can we learn about LEAD？ 　 　
A.It offers on﹣campus courses.
B.It is a Stanford MBA program.
C.It focuses on theoretical learning.
D.It aims to improve leadership skills.
（2）Who will apply for this program？ 　 　
A.New teachers.
B.Retired professors.
C.Graduating students.
D.Ambitious managers.
（3）What is stated about Fees & Payment？ 　 　
A.Program fees might vary.
B.Fees exclude course materials.
C.Cash payment is acceptable.
D.Payment is due before application.
5．（2025 河南模拟）
Join Us at the Green Earth Club!
Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference？The Green Earth Club at our school is looking for enthusiastic students who are eager to join our mission to protect the planet and promote sustainable living.
Our Mission：
To raise environmental awareness among students.
To implement eco﹣friendly practices within our school community.
To organize activities that promote sustainability and conservation.
Upcoming Activities：
1.Eco﹣Friendly Market（March 15th）
A special market where students can buy and sell second﹣hand items，homemade crafts，and eco﹣friendly products.All earnings will be donated to local environmental organizations.
2.Tree Planting Day（April 5th）
Join us for a day of tree planting at the local park.We will provide all the necessary tools and guidance.This is a great opportunity to give back to nature and meet like﹣minded individuals.
3.Environmental Workshop Series（Monthly）
Monthly workshops on topics such as recycling，composting（堆肥），and reducing plastic waste.Experts will share practical tips and strategies to help you live a more sustainable life.
4.Clean﹣Up Campaigns（Bi﹣weekly）
Regular clean﹣up events around the school campus and nearby areas.We aim to keep our environment clean and free from litter.
Benefits of Joining：
Gain valuable knowledge and skills related to environmental protection.
Meet other students who share your passion for the environment.
Contribute to meaningful projects that have a real impact on our community.
Receive a certificate of participation at the end of the school year.
How to Join：
Interested students can sign up by visiting the Green Earth Club booth in the school cafeteria during lunch hours from March 1st to March 15th.You can also contact our club president，Lily Zhang，at greenearthelub@ for more information.
（12）What is the main purpose of the Green Earth Club？ 　 　
A.To raise funds for the school.
B.To organize social events for students.
C.To promote students' sustainable practices.
D.To provide a platform for selling eco﹣friendly products.
（2）Which of the following activities is held most frequently？ 　 　
A.The Eco﹣Friendly Market.
B.The Tree Planting Day.
C.The Environmental Workshop Series.
D.The Clean﹣Up Campaigns.
（3）What benefit does the Green Earth Club offer to its members？ 　 　
A.Free eco﹣friendly products.
B.A certificate of participation.
C.Opportunities to travel abroad.
D.Discounts on school fees.
6．（2025 九龙坡区模拟） Welcome to the British Museum（BM）!To ensure a pleasant and respectful experience for all visitors，please follow these guidelines during your visit.
Who Can Visit？
The British Museum is open to the public，including students，teachers，and tourists.However，certain exhibitions or areas may have age restrictions or require special tickets.Please check the museum's website for specific details before your visit.
Opening Hours
The museum is open daily from 10：00 AM to 5：30 PM，with extended hours only on Fridays until 8：30 PM.Last entry is 30 minutes before closing.Please plan your visit accordingly to make the most of your time.
Admission Fees
General admission to the British Museum is free.However，some special exhibitions may require a ticket purchase.Tickets can be bought online or at the museum's ticket office.Discounts are available for students，seniors，and groups.
Photography and Filming
Photography for personal use is allowed in most areas of the museum，but flash photography，tripods，and selfie sticks are prohibited.Filming for commercial purposes requires prior permission from the museum.
Accessibility
The British Museum is committed to providing access for all visitors.Wheelchair access，elevators，and accessible restrooms are available throughout the museum.Guide dogs are welcome，and special tours for visitors with disabilities can be arranged in advance.
Emergency Procedures
In case of an emergency，follow the instructions of museum staff.Emergency exits are clearly marked，and first aid is available at the information desk.
By following these guidelines，you will have a safe and enjoyable visit.Thanks for your cooperation.Welcome to the British Museum!
（1）When can a visitor be admitted into the BM on Saturdays？ 　 　
A.At 5：00 PM.
B.At 5：30 PM.
C.At 8：30 PM.
D.At 10：00 PM.
（2）Who can get discounted tickets in the BM？ 　 　
A.Guides.
B.Filmmakers.
C.Elders.
D.Soldiers.
（3）Where is the passage probably taken from？ 　 　
A.A history book.
B.A fashion magazine.
C.A newspaper.
D.A travel website.
7．（2025 青羊区校级模拟）
Study Areas in Iowa State University's Library
Quiet Area
The Periodical Room on Floor 2 is a Quiet Zone，requiring an absolute minimum of noise and distraction.Users are completely banned from conversations （including mobile phones），and no group work is allowed.
Group Study Rooms
Group study rooms must be reserved online using a valid University account and a University Card on a first﹣come﹣first﹣served basis.
Thirteen rooms are available for groups wanting to work together in the Library.
Reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance.
Groups have 15 minutes after the start of their reservation to arrive.If a group has not claimed their study space by that time，their reservation will be cancelled.
Research Study Rooms
Research study rooms are assigned to individual users for research and other scholarly activities that require extensive use of library materials.
Applications can be picked up at the Circulation Desk in the Library or request one via email at libstudy@iastate.edu.
There is usually a waiting list for these rooms.Applications should be made in advance if possible.Generally，these rooms are shared spaces because of the high level of demand. Essential equipment is provided for each study，and additional equipment may not be added without authorization.The Library is not responsible for personal property （laptops，textbooks，notebooks，etc.） left in these rooms.All Library rules and regulations apply to these rooms.Food and fruit are forbidden，though drinks in covered，spill﹣proof containers are permitted. At the end of the assigned period，the key issued for each study room must be returned promptly to Circulation staff or the user will be billed.
（1）What may be suggested doing in the Periodical Room？ 　 　
A.Reading in small groups.
B.Having a discussion in a low voice.
C.Putting one's stuff in order.
D.Setting one's phone on silent mode.
（2）What condition should be met to book a group study room？ 　 　
A.Possessing an active student card.
B.Leaving phones out of the room.
C.Groups consisting of over 15 members.
D.Filling in an application form 30 days earlier.
（3）Which rule applies to both Group Study Rooms and Research Study Rooms？ 　 　
A.Users must return keys to Circulation staff.
B.Reservations can be made 30 days in advance.
C.One is not allowed to consume anything.
D.Personal belongings are not the Library's responsibility.
8．（2025 佛山模拟）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。
Frequently Asked Questions about London Theatres
London has a world﹣leading theatre scene，and it's particularly strong when it comes to family shows.Read the FAQ to make your family theatre trip a pleasant one.
Can children go to all theatres？
Most shows are suitable for people aged 12 or older.Some productions might have material that is too mature for younger theatregoers.However，there are also fantastic family shows which are appropriate for all ages，or which are specifically aimed at kids.
Are children booster seats available？
Some theatres，though not all，provide booster seats﹣for example，Nederlander theatres rent height﹣ adjustable seats for 1 if you ask a member of staff.They are available on a first﹣come，first﹣served basis.Some venues will also have height restrictions so that audience sitting behind you can still see.
Are there frequent breaks throughout the duration of a performance？
If it's a show for a general audience，there will usually be one or two intervals based on the running time.Most shows designed specifically for younger audiences will have short running times，like an hour or less.
Can I bring my own snacks and drinks into the theatre？
Most theatres won't allow you to bring your own snacks and drinks.They sell food and drink in the theatre and that's part of how they bring in profit.If you have concerns about dietary requirements，you can contact the theatre beforehand to make arrangements.
Find all the latest recommendations and more information about the rules on Telegraph Tickets，or check with the box office.
（1）Where is the text probably from？ 　 　
A.A theatre guide.
B.A drama review.
C.A show advertisement.
D.A performance schedule.
（2）Which best describes booster seats？ 　 　
A.Found in every theatre.
B.Provided free of charge.
C.Required by safety rules.
D.Offered in limited number.
（3）What are the theatres' concerns behind their food policies？ 　 　
A.Financial gain.
B.Food safety.
C.Cleaning cost.
D.Audience experience.
9．（2025 岳麓区校级模拟） The Psychology of Autism（自闭症） and Burnout
Date and time
Tue.，8 Oct.02：00﹣04：30 CST
Refund policy
Refunds available up to 7 days before the event
Tickets
＄12.00，include ＄1.18 service fee
This ticket is for access to a livestream of an in﹣person event only and does not provide entry to the venue.Workers of Seed Talks will email the recording 24—48 hours after the talk.Please check the email address you used to book tickets.
About the event
For too long，professionals have outlined what autism is by looking at how it appears through visible behavior but have overlooked what those with autism experienced in life.This talk will center on this unnoticed side of autism and support you and/ or others going through autistic burnout.
Join Dr.Riordan to learn about neuroscience around autism and burnout，exploring features of autism that lead to burnout.Obtain a deeper understanding of the physical and emotional impact this condition has，as well as practical approaches to supporting autistic individuals during recovery.
Reviews from guests of Seed Talks
Seed Talks created an inclusive atmosphere.They facilitated such a powerful platform as enables me to gain insights into specialized knowledge.
—Anna F.
I've attended a few of your talks.Thank you for bringing joy and understanding to the world.
—Joe F.
Seed Talks have done an incredible job in making all their topics easily digestible and enjoyable to learn about for one's self﹣improvement.It's like TED Talks，but cooler!
—Eva W.
（1）What is available to the guests？ 　 　
A.An unlimited and full refund.
B.An in﹣person talk with Dr.Riordan.
C.A guided visit to the venue.
D.A recording of the event.
（2）What aspect of autism does the event focus on？ 　 　
A.Definition and symptoms of autism.
B.Links between autism and burnout.
C.Experiences of autistic individuals.
D.Approaches to recovery from autism.
（3）What do we know about Seed Talks？ 　 　
A.They mostly invite professionals.
B.They focus on neuroscience mainly.
C.They make their topics accessible.
D.They share the style of TED Talks.
10．（2025 全国模拟）
Top Apps to Help You Quit Smoking
Smoke Free
This visually engaging app tracks your smoke﹣free progress and health improvements.It offers daily missions to educate and motivate users，starting a week before quitting.Tasks include journaling，researching，and tips for success.An integrated diary helps manage cravings （强烈的愿望） by allowing users to express feelings and record their journey.The app also features social media integration to share achievements.
Quit Smoking
Quit Smoking helps users track their smoke﹣free time and savings while offering personalized advice for managing cravings.It allows you to set personalized financial goals，like saving for a new outfit or phone，enhancing the relevance of quitting.The app also provides specific strategies for managing cravings in different situations，such as parties，suggesting tips like trying new drinks or moving away from smokers.
QuitNow!
Why not make quitting enjoyable？QuitNow!turns quitting smoking into a game that you can win，giving you awards for reaching important milestones like money saved and smoke﹣free days.It uses social interactions to foster a supportive environment，allowing users to share photos and connect with others worldwide through a message board.
Kwit
Kwit offers a unique approach to quitting smoking by tailoring to your stage—whether you're preparing to quit or have already stopped.For those ready to quit，it provides a nine﹣step program that educates users on smoking misconceptions and suggests healthier alternatives.Kwit tracks health improvements，such as reduced heart attack risk，while also monitoring environmental benefits like water and CO2 savings from not smoking.
（1）What is a key feature of the app Smoke Free？ 　 　
A.It shows users' progress in quitting.
B.It offers a community board for smokers to chat.
C.It provides a nine ﹣ step program for those ready to quit.
D.It turns quitting smoking into a game with award ﹣ giving mechanisms.
（2）How does the Quit Smoking help manage cravings？ 　 　
A.By providing educational videos.
B.By gamifying the experience and offering rewards.
C.By tracking environmental benefits of not smoking.
D.By providing personalized advice and practical strategies.
（3）Which app should you choose if you want to make your cigarette﹣free time fun？ 　 　
A.Kwit.
B.QuitNow！
C.Quit Smoking.
D.Smoke Free.
11．（2025 皇姑区二模）
Four Must﹣see Night Sky Events in 2025
In the upcoming year，stargazers can anticipate a range of heavenly wonders to get excited for.
Saturn and Venus joint.
On January 18，two neighboring worlds of Venus and Saturn will appear less than half a degree apart in the sky，about 30 —45 minutes after sunset.Venus，the brighter，will shine a brilliant red，with Saturn next to it appearing more golden.Though you will be able to see both with the naked eye，binoculars will enhance the view.
Lunar eclipse （月食） and blood moon.
During a lunar eclipse，one in 2022 seen in Portugal，light casts a burning glow on the moon's surface in the early morning hours of March 14，lasting from 2：26 a.m.to 3：31 a.m.Stargazers can get a great view of the "blood moon" across the Americas，weather permitting.
Partial solar eclipse.
The sky shifting from deep blue at the top，to burning reds on the horizon，the solar eclipse coming March 29，2025，will have the sun appear as a new moon.Visible across large parts of North America，Europe，and Asia，the event begins at 4：50 a.m.At 6：47 a.m.，the largest part of the sun will be shaded by the moon.
Moon and Mercury meet up.
Mercury is tricky to spot because of its closeness to the sun.On June 26，the planet will be easier to glimpse as it appears next to our moon around 20 —30 minutes before the twilight fades.Mercury will shine as a faint red of light to the naked eye.
（1）Which event takes the longest time？　 　
A.Saturn and Venus joint.
B.Lunar eclipse and blood moon.
C.Partial solar eclipse.
D.Moon and Mercury meet up.
（2）Which country best suits blood moon observation？　 　
A.China.
B.Canada.
C.Russia.
D.Portugal.
（3）What do the four events have in common？　 　
A.They can be viewed with naked eyes.
B.They fall in the same month.
C.They all emerge for the first time.
D.They have red lights involved.
12．（2025 南通二模） Looking for something new and exciting—a fun activity to try，a place to hang out or a chance to develop valuable skills and meet new friends？
Recreation Surrey offers a wide range of exciting recreation，sports and leadership opportunities，unique spaces and events to the local people.Our experienced and dedicated staff's priority is to create meaningful experiences where you feel safe，valued and inspired.No matter what you're passionate about，Surrey has endless activities and events created just for you!
DROP﹣IN ADMISSIONS & PASSES
Our variety of admissions and passes offer great value and access to all drop﹣in activities valid at any of our recreation facilities.
Term Child/Youth 2﹣18 yrs Adult 19﹣59 yrs Senior 60 yrs+ Family
1 year ＄284.50 ＄426.75 ＄170.75 ＄1138.00
1 month ＄39.00 ＄58.25 ＄23.50 ＄155.50
Each extra month ＄29.00 ＄48.25 ＄18.50 ＄130.50
Surrey offers monthly payment options for the annual Recreation Pass.Make payments using automatic debit or credit card.Skip the lineup and buy your annual or monthly passes online.
PROGRAMS
Programs Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Dance 17：30﹣19：45 17：30﹣19：45
Football 14：30﹣15：45 18：30﹣19：45
Reading 16：00﹣17：15 16：00﹣17：15
Volleyball 17：30﹣19：45 17：30﹣19：45
You can sign up for your free annual Youth Membership at any recreation centre.Membership gets you access to all the free drop﹣in activities listed in this guide.
（1）How much does a two﹣month recreation pass cost for an adult？ 　 　
A.＄96.50.
B.＄106.50.
C.＄116.50.
D.＄155.50.
（2）Who is the text intended for？ 　 　
A.Some football trainers.
C.The local residents.
B.Some professional dancers.
D.The activity organizers.
（3）Where is the text probably taken from？ 　 　
A.A business record.
C.A travel journal.
B.An advertising brochure.
D.An adventurous plan
13．（2025 岳阳模拟）
Beijing Central Axis（中轴线） Cycling Tour
Beijing's Central Axis，formed in the Yuan Dynasty，is over 750 years old.It stretches 7.8 kilometers from Bell & Drum Towers to Yongdingmen，covering 65% of Beijing Old Town.As the highest achievement in the planning and construction of the ancient capital in Eastern civilization，it was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 27，2024.What heritage sites are threaded together by this axis and what attractions are in the surrounding area？Join our cycling tour and have a look.
Program
14：00 Meet at U House Yuanlong Plaza
Walking 20 meters northwards from the Exit A2 at Tiantandongmen Station，Line 5
14：30 Preparation and Warm﹣ups
Health kit，bike assignment，helmet checking & safety instructions
14：45 Starting 20km Long Central Axis Pedaling Adventure
14 historical and scenic spots with old stories
17：30 Back to U House
Returning all facilities & Enjoying your coffee at U House
Price
（Based on 8 people minimum.If less than 8 participants，the trip will probably be cancelled.）
500 rmb/person（Children aged over 12 are allowed to participate.）
Including：
Professional English﹣speaking guide
Bike maintenance（维护） and disinfection
One helmet，one bottle of water and one piece of disinfection wipe
Coffee
Insurance
*Excluding：Personal expenses&Tips
（1）Where does the Beijing Central Axis end？ 　 　
A.Bell& Drum Towers.
B.Yongdingmen.
C.Yuanlong Plaza.
D.Tiantandongmen.
（2）What is a participant of the tour probably doing at 14：40？ 　 　
A.Walking out of a station.
B.Cycling to a scenic spot.
C.Checking the bike brake.
D.Riding back to U House.
（3）In which of the following situation should you pay extra？ 　 　
A.You tip your tour guide.
B.You drink coffee at U House.
C.Your guide introduces scenic spots.
D.Your bike breaks down halfway.
14．（2025 武汉二模）
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15．（2025 腾冲市校级二模） Abstract ViewsAbout Abstract Views
Whether infrared，innovative use of light，or a special lens，Abstract Views is about tapping into a different side of plants and gardens using abstract photography.It's time to enter a parallel world of artistic expression with limitless possibilities.Judges will be looking for the way in which a special technique elevates the message of that particular green subject.People should not be the main focus of your compositions.
Insights
Previous winners tended to choose one abstract photography technique and execute it perfectly.These photographic techniques included：overlaid images，multiple exposures，intentional movement，infrared，modified lenses，shooting through glass and digital textures.Although abstract photography can seem overwhelmingly complex with too much choice，try experimenting with different techniques then pick the most effective one for the feeling you want to communicate.
Wider Benefits
It's good to see the world differently and with Abstract Views you have the opportunity to improve skills in abstract photography as well as creative communication.Challenge yourself to use a new technique or tool and develop a unique individual style for garden，plant，nature and abstract photography in general.Prizes
First prize：
By entering this category，one of your images stands a chance to win a prize of 4，000!
An award certificate.
Your image goes on tour in the travelling exhibition.
Second prize：
An award certificate.
Your image goes on tour in the travelling exhibition.
Third prize：
An award certificate.
Your image goes on tour in the travelling exhibition.
Entry Benefits
Exposure，international press coverage，influential abstract photography category for gardens，plants and green spaces，opportunities for growth and feedback，become a stakeholder in conservation，cultivate your skills，reinforce or launch your photographic career.
（1）What do we know about Abstract Views？ 　 　
A．It is open to show a special lens.
B．The entries can only be about plants.
C．It is a challenging chance for participants.
D．Participants can submit a portrait.
（2）What is the difference about the 3 prizes？ 　 　
A．The bonus it brings.
B．The possibility to get a certificate.
C．The chance to the travelling exhibition.
D．The likelihood of getting the positive feedback.
（3）Who will be interested in the above passage？ 　 　
A．Gardeners.
B．Photographers.
C．Stockholders.
D．Judges.
16．（2025 渝中区校级二模）
Women and Wealth with
ADAMS WEALTH PARTNERS
CEO David Adams shares how quarterly events empower women on their financial journey.
From retirement planning to investment management，Adams Wealth Partners provides a range of solutions that are tailored to individual circumstances and goals.
Nashville Lifestyles （NL）：Tell us about your"Women and Wealth" series.
David Adams （DA）：We are in our 3rd year of hosting amazing groups of women from all different industries and backgrounds and a variety of excellent speakers.It's an opportunity for women to learn about and discuss important and sensitive topics around wealth.Many of our attendees have made new friends and connected with professionals they now work with，which is so cool to see!
NL：Why did the team decide to start this program for women？
DA：Our firm recognized that women，in general，face unique financial challenges，including pay gaps，longer life expectancies，and often taking career breaks for family reasons.Our Women & Wealth series was created as a way to address these specific needs.It's not just about investing —it's about empowering women to make informed decisions，build wealth，and prepare for retirement.
NL：What are the top two or three things you discuss there？
DA：Our topics include emotions surrounding money，protecting your family's legacy，nutrition and health coaching，how to teach your children about money，and much more.
NL：I haven't heard of another financial planning company doing this.How can women get involved？
DA：This initiative gives us great fulfillment to see women connecting with others and gaining confidence around these topics.We host quarterly events，with our next one coming up in May!To receive an invite and stay updated on future events emailTaylor@.
（1）What additional benefit do attendees gain from"Women and Wealth"？ 　 　
A.New social connections.
B.Discounted service packages.
C.Guaranteed investment returns.
D.Personalized financial software.
（2）Which of the following is a unique challenge mentioned for women？ 　 　
A.Limited access to loans.
B.Lack of formal training.
C.Fewer job opportunities.
D.Gaps in working years.
（3）What is the text？ 　 　
A.A news article.
B.An announcement.
C.A magazine interview.
D.A personal blog post.
17．（2025 晋中模拟）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。
DeepSeek has shocked the AI world with claims that its latest AI model，R1，outperforms most existing leading models in the world，despite using less advanced computer chips.However，it's just one of the Chinese companies working on AI.Here's a quick look at other leading AI models in China：
Ernie Bot
Ernie Bot，developed by Baidu，China's dominant search engine，is the first AI chatbot made publicly available in China.Currently，it has 340 million users.Similar to OpenAI's ChatGPT，users of Ernie Bot can ask it questions and have it generate images based on text instructions.
Doubao 1.5 Pro
ByteDance's Doubao 1.5 Pro is one of the most popular AI chatbots in China，with 60 million monthly active users.According to ByteDance，Doubao 1.5 Pro is better than OpenAI's ChatGPT﹣4 o at retaining knowledge，coding，reasoning，and Chinese language processing.The model also requires lower hardware costs compared to other large language models because Doubao uses a highly improved architecture that balances performance with reduced computing power.
Kimi k1.5
Although Moonshot AI's recently released Kimi k1.5 spends more time thinking before it responds，it is very good at analyzing very long texts and can solve extremely complex problems.Moonshot claims that Kimi k1.5 outperforms OpenAI's ChatGPT﹣ol in mathematics，coding，and the ability to comprehend both text and visual inputs such as photos and videos.
Qwen﹣2.5﹣1 M
Qwen﹣2.5﹣1 M is Alibaba Cloud's open﹣source series.It contains large language models that can easily handle extremely long texts，and engage in longer and deeper conversations.It has mostly been targeted at developers and business customers，such as automakers，banks and video game creators，as part of product development and shaping customer experiences.
（1）Which is the earliest AI model available to the public in China？ 　 　
A.DeepSeek R1.
B.Ernie Bot.
C.Doubao 1.5 Pro.
D.Kimi k1.5.
（2）Compared with Doubao 1.5 Pro，ChatGPT﹣4 o 　 　 .
A.consumes less energy
B.can process Chinese texts better
C.outperforms in reasoning
D.requires more computing power
（3）What can be inferred about Qwen﹣2.5﹣1 M？ 　 　
A.It is created by Moonshot.
B.It needs text and visual inputs.
C.It might be faster than Kimi k1.5.
D.It is targeted at the general public.
18．（2025 江西模拟）
Puzzle Weekend at Triple Creek Ranch
About Triple Creek Ranch
It is known as a place where the travelers enjoy an attractive setting with incomparable scenery，wildlife，outdoor activities and delightful dining.It is hidden in the breathtaking Bitterroot Range of the Rocky Mountains in Montana.In 1995，Triple Creek Ranch became a member of the respected Relais 8.Chateaux Association.
Weekend puzzle fun at Triple Creek Ranch
Join us at the resort this weekend.A company，which specializes in the production of high﹣quality handmade wooden puzzles，will collect a large number of puzzles and ship them out to the resort.Play puzzles with us all weekend long at this resort.You will enjoy some puzzling games，light﹣hearted competitions，and daily prizes.
How to get here？
The resort is approximately 72 miles from the Missoula International Airport，which is about a 2﹣hour drive.From Missoula，travel south on Highway 93 through the small towns of Lolo，Florence，Victor，Hamilton and Darby.From Darby，travel south for 4 miles and turn right onto West Fork Road and continue for approximately 7.5 miles to Triple Creek Ranch.
The weekend includes；
Light﹣hearted games and competitions
A chance to win a 1﹣night stay at Triple Creek Ranch or a 200﹣piece puzzle（of your choice）
A commemorative puzzle is yours to keep（one per room）
Other activities：hiking，horseback riding，fishing，archery，and much more
For reservations，please email info@.
（1）Where is Triple Creek Ranch located？ 　 　
A.On the coast.
B.Near an airport.
C.In downtown.
D.In the mountains.
（2）What does the weekend at Triple Creek Ranch feature？ 　 　
A.Wildlife.
B.Dining.
C.Puzzles.
D.Prizes.
（3）How should visitors go to Triple Creek Ranch from Missoula？ 　 　
A.By car.
B.By plane.
C.On foot.
D.By train.
19．（2025 浙江模拟）
Arcaea vs CHUNITHM ﹣ Cross Axis：Collaboration Analysis
Introduction to the Games
Arcaea is a popular 3 D rhythm game known for its dynamic track design，dual﹣button mechanics，and a rich storyline intertwined with fragmented memories.Players tap，hold，and slide to the beat of electronic and classical tracks.CHUNITHM，developed by SEGA，is an arcade rhythm game featuring a vertical touch panel and air motions.It boasts a vast library of songs across genres，from anime themes to original compositions.Both games emphasize skill﹣based gameplay and have passionate global communities.
Rules
Arcaea and CHUNITHM stand head﹣to﹣head in a never before seen crossover： "Arcaea vs CHUNITHM ﹣ Cross Axis"!
Join the duel by playing the applicable songs in Arcaea or CHUNITHM to contribute toward the respective gauges!Obtain in﹣game rewards once both gauges reach 100%—and unlock the collaboration song and character revealed at "KING of Performai The 6th"!
Additionally，further in﹣game rewards can be obtained in Arcaea or CHUNITHM depending on which gauge reaches 100% first!
How to participate in Arcaea
1.Enter the limited time event chapter in World Mode.
2.Complete songs in the Map to contribute to the progress of the Arcaea gauge.
3.Those who participate in the event will receive 25 Ether Drops once both sides reach 100%.If the Arcaea gauge reaches 100% first，100 Ether Drops will be granted instead!
*The song reward in Arcaea will be added to the CHUNITHM Collaboration Chapter 4 Pack Append
How to participate in CHUNITHM
1.Play any exchanged song or song featured in both Arcaea and CHUNITHM.
2.Complete songs to contribute to the progress of the CHUNITHM gauge.
3.Those who participate will receive 1 Penguin chick statue once both sides reach 100%.If the CHUNITHM gauge reaches 100% first，1 Penguin statue will be granted instead!
*The song and character unlock map will open the day after both gauges reach 100%.
（1）Conditional Reward Analysis：
What would happen if both the Arcaea and CHUNITHM gauges reach 100% simultaneously？ 　 　
A.Players receive both the Penguin statue and 100 Ether Drops.
B.Arcaea players get 25 Ether Drops，and CHUNITHM players get a Penguin chick statue.
C.The collaboration song is unlocked immediately.
D.The event chapter closes permanently.
（2）Which of the following is required for CHUNITHM players to contribute to their gauge？ 　 　
A.Purchasing the Collaboration Chapter 4 Pack Append
B.Playing songs exclusive to Arcaea
C.Completing songs featured in both games or exchanged songs
D.Entering the World Mode event chapter
（3）Why does the article mention the "KING of Performa!The 6th" event？ 　 　
A.To criticize the event's lack of originality.
B.To emphasize the exclusivity of the collaboration rewards.
C.To explain the origin of the song and character design.
D.To compare it with previous collaborations.
20．（2025 山东模拟） Determining the "windiest place on Earth" depends on how you quantify wind speed.Now，let's find out where the world's windiest places are and what makes them so breezy.
Windiest City on Earth：Wellington，New Zealand
Wellington is often called the world's windiest city due to its average wind speed of around 16.5 mph，with its highest recorded wind speed of 150.7 mph in 1962.The winds in this region are called the "Roaring Forties" because the city is located 40 to 50 degrees south of the equator.There's even a statue， "Solace in the Wind，" on the waterfront—a human figure leaning into the breeze.
Fastest Recorded Wind Speed：Barrow Island，Australia
Barrow Island currently holds the Guinness World Record for the highest recorded wind speed at 254 mph in1996.Barrow Island is a major center for oil and natural gas operations，and home to a conservation reserve where sea turtles，and other rare and protected species live.
Fastest Katabatic Wind：Antarctica
In any case，Antarctica holds the Guinness World Record for the fastest katabatic wind （wind that travels down a slope），which was 168 mph，recorded in 1912.The region's annual average daily maximum wind speed is 44 mph.Cold temperatures and Antarctica's landscape，which slopes toward the coastlines，affect weather patterns.
Windiest U.S.Peak：Mount Washington，New Hampshire
Mount Washington with an average annual wind speed of 35 mph and average fastest monthly peak winds of 231 mph remains the windiest place in the U.S.The White Mountains，of which Washington is a member are a barrier for easterly winds and often see an encounter between low pressure from the Atlantic and inland high pressure，creating hurricane﹣force winds on Mount Washington's summit more than 100 days annually.
（1）What does the "Roaring Forties" refer to？ 　 　
A．A windy city.
B．A famous statue.
C．A special region.
D．A kind of wind.
（2）What contributes to Antarctica's katabatic wind formation？ 　 　
A．Its geographic features.
B．Its changing temperatures.
C．The frequent natural disaster.
D．The large﹣scale oil exploration.
（3）Which of the following holds the highest recorded wind speed？ 　 　
A．Antarctica.
B．Wellington.
C．Barrow Island.
D．Mount Washington.
高考英语考前冲刺押题预测 应用文阅读理解
参考答案与试题解析
一．阅读理解（共20小题）
1．（2025 湛江二模）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。
Whether you're a fan of memoirs（回忆录），self﹣help books，or page﹣turning bestsellers，this reading guide has a little bit of something for everyone looking for gentle reminders that kindness is alive and well.
The Kindness Method：Change Your Habits for Good Using Self﹣Com passion and Understanding
By Shahroo Lzadi
Genre：Self﹣Help
Behavioral Change Specialist Shahroo Lzadi has dedicated her life to working in support groups and recovery houses for young women.Here，Izadi uses her therapeutic（治疗的）style to create daily habits that encourage readers to practice radical self﹣compassion.
Be Kind：A 52﹣Week Journal for Practicing Kindness
By Houston Kraft
Genre：Activity Journal
From creating a shared playlist with an old friend to leaving thoughtful voicemails to family members，Be Kind is a year﹣long journal that encourages readers to incorporate random acts of kindness into their day﹣to﹣day lives.
The Good Neighbor：The Life and Work of Fred Rogers
By Maxwell King
Genre：Biography
As the creator and host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood，Fred Rogers inspired generations of children to move through the world with curiosity and empathy.Across 416 pages，Maxwell King takes on the mighty task of capturing a beloved figure's life in words and painting an inspiring tale for readers.
The Language of Kindness：A Nurse's Story
By Christie Watson
Genre：Memoir
After spending twenty years as a nurse in a neonatal（新生儿的） care unit，Christie Watson stitches together heart﹣breaking anecdotes that show compassion in action as she pens a moving memoir on her days providing vital care to families in their most vulnerable moments.
（1）What can we know about Shahroo Izadi's book？ 　A　
A.It focuses on daily habits.
B.It is designed for teenagers only.
C.It stresses the importance of teamwork.
D.It is practical to build physical fitness.
（2）How long does the journal Be Kind last？ 　C　
A.A week.
B.A month.
C.A year.
D.52 days.
（3）Which book is based on the author's professional experience in medical care？ 　D　
A.The Kindness Method.
B.Be Kind.
C.The Good Neighbor.
D.The Language of Kindness.
【答案】ACD
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四本与"善良"主题相关的书籍，包括它们的作者、体裁以及简要内容概述。
【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据文章The Kindness Method：Change Your Habits for Good Using Self﹣Compassion and Understanding部分中的Here，Izadi uses her therapeutic（治疗的）style to create daily habits that encourage readers to practice radical self﹣compassion.（在这本书中，Izadi运用她的治疗风格，帮助读者养成日常习惯，鼓励他们去践行深度的自我同情。）可知，在这本书中，Izadi运用她的治疗风格来帮助读者养成日常习惯，鼓励他们践行深度的自我同情。故选A。 （2）细节理解题。根据文章Be Kind：A 52﹣Week Journal for Practicing Kindness部分中的From creating a shared playlist with an old friend to leaving thoughtful voicemails to family members，Be Kind is a year﹣long journal that encourages readers to incorporate random acts of kindness into their day﹣to﹣day lives.（从与一位老朋友创建一个共享播放列表，到给家人留下贴心的语音留言，《心怀善意》是一本为期一年的日志，它鼓励读者将不经意的善举融入到日常生活中。）可知，这本日记是为期一年的，它鼓励读者将不经意的善举融入日常生活中。故选C。
（3）细节理解题。根据文章The Language of Kindness：A Nurse's Story中的After spending twenty years as a nurse in a neonatal（新生儿的）care unit，Christie Watson stitches together heart﹣breaking anecdotes that show compassion in action as she pens a moving memoir on her days providing vital care to families in their most vulnerable moments.（ Christie Watson在新生儿护理病房当了二十年护士，她将那些令人心碎的轶事串联起来，这些故事展现了实际行动中的同情心。她撰写了一本感人至深的回忆录，讲述了自己在那些家庭最脆弱的时刻为他们提供重要护理的日子。）可知，作者Christie Watson有在新生儿护理病房当护士的专业经历，这本书是基于她在医疗护理方面的专业经验创作的。故选D。
【点评】做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案。
2．（2025 贵港三模） The Wildlife Rescue Center（WRC） relies on devoted volunteers to support its mission of wildlife conservation and habitat restoration.We offer a variety of volunteer roles tailored to your skills and our specific needs.
Quality Care and Sustainability（QCS）
Assist with diet preparation for our wildlife patients，processing donations，recycling materials，and performing essential care﹣taking duties.These tasks ensure that our animals receive the best care and that the center operates efficiently.
Requirements：
At least 14 years old
One 3﹣hour shift per week for a minimum of 16 weeks
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee（covers training materials，a volunteer shirt，and supplies）
Training：Overview of dietary needs for common wildlife patients
Outreach and Fundraising（O&F）
Help with various administrative and outreach activities，such as entering wildlife patient data into our systems.These roles are crucial for raising awareness and funds to support our mission.
Requirements：
At least 18 years old
One 3﹣hour shift per week for a minimum of 16 weeks（available on weekdays from 9：00 am to 5：00 pm）
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee
Training：Tips for effective communication and fundraising
Animal Care and Education（ACE）
Support our team in the care for injured and baby animals without parents.Responsibilities may include assisting with feeding，cleaning cages，and monitoring the health and behavior of the animals in care.
Requirements：
At least 16 years old
One 3﹣hour shift per week for a minimum of 18 weeks
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee
Training：Basic signs of health and illness in wildlife
Habitat Restoration（HR）
Contribute to protecting and restoring biodiversity on our Center's property.Tasks include caring for native plants，maintaining compost bins（堆肥箱），removing foreign attacking species，and other activities aimed at enhancing wildlife habitat.
Requirements：
At least 14 years old
Assist with at least two habitat restoration tasks per month for a minimum of 16 weeks
＄28 Volunteer Membership fee
Training：Identification and care of native plant species
（1）What is the main focus of the passage？ 　A　
A.The programs available for volunteering.
B.The benefits of volunteering at WRC.
C.The volunteering events to be held.
D.The requirements of a volunteer team.
（2）Which volunteer role is about the local plants protection？ 　D　
A.Quality Care and Sustainability.
B.Outreach and Fundraising.
C.Animal Care and Rehabilitation.
D.Habitat Restoration.
（3）What do QCS and ACE have in common？ 　C　
A.They both focus on the running of the center.
B.They both require volunteers to be at least 16.
C.They both contribute to the well﹣being of the animals.
D.They both deal with the public awareness and animal health.
【答案】ADC
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了野生动物救援中心的志愿者项目，包括不同角色的职责、要求、培训内容等。
【解答】（1）主旨大意题。根据文章内容，特别是第一段The Wildlife Rescue Center （WRC） relies on devoted volunteers to support its mission of wildlife conservation and habitat restoration.We offer a variety of volunteer role tailored to your skills and our specific needs.（野生动物救援中心（WRC）依靠忠诚的志愿者来支持其野生动物保护和栖息地恢复的使命。我们根据您的技能和我们的具体需求提供各种志愿者角色。）可知，文章主要介绍了野生动物救援中心的四种志愿者角色，包括各自的职责、要求和培训内容。因此，文章的主旨是介绍"可提供的志愿者项目"。故选A项。
（2）细节理解题。根据Habitat Restoration部分的句子Tasks include caring for native plants，maintaining compost bins，removing foreign attacking species，and other activities aimed at enhancing wildlife habitat.（任务包括照顾本地植物，维护堆肥箱，清除外来入侵物种，以及其他旨在改善野生动物栖息地的活动。）可知，该角色涉及本地植物保护。故选D项。
（3）细节理解题。根据Quality Care and Sustain ability部分的句子Assist with diet preparation for our wildlife patients，processing donations，recycling materials，and performing essential care﹣taking duties.These tasks ensure that our animals receive the best care and that the center operates efficiently.（协助我们的野生动物病者准备饮食，处理捐赠，回收材料，并履行必要的照顾职责。这些任务确保我们的动物得到最好的照顾，并确保中心有效运作。）以及Animal Care and Education部分的句子Support our team in the care for injured and baby animals without parents.Responsibilities may include assisting with feeding，cleaning cages，and monitoring the health and behavior of the animals in care.（支持我们的团队照顾受伤和失去父母的小动物。职责可能包括协助喂食，清洁笼子，以及监督所照顾动物的健康和行为。）可知，这两个角色都涉及对动物的护理，对动物的福利有贡献。故选C项。
【点评】做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案。
3．（2025 西宁一模）
Best Volunteer Programs for 2024
Zimbabwe—Volunteer at the African Wildlife Reserve
Are you looking for a meaningful way to spend your vacation？Our African Wildlife Reserve in Zimbabwe could use your help!Countless documentaries have featured this program.Volunteers work closely with a wide range of animals，specializing in the release of tortoises（乌龟），vervet monkeys，leopards，and so many more.Not only will you care for the brilliant wildlife，but you will also learn how to collect data and conduct research.
Sri Lanka—Women's English Literacy and Empowerment Program
Make the most out of your travels by helping middle to lower﹣class women improve their English skills.You are helping these women create more job opportunities and career choices.This program is on the southwest coast of Sri Lanka，within the beautiful city of Galle.The volunteers have access to wonderful beaches and get to explore the charming city.
Belize—Private Island Marine Experience
For the ultimate marine（海洋的） protection vacation，look no further!Protect and explore the Belize Barrier Reef from the home﹣base of a private island.Volunteer tasks include removing invasive（侵入的） species and contributing to a whale shark database.This volunteer program is the leader of invasive species（lionfish） removal in all Belize!
Indonesia—Education Enrichment in Bali
Become a volunteer in one of Indonesia's most famous and picturesque islands，Bali.Help us provide free educational enrichment to children from local communities.After public school finishes，volunteers help the students complete their homework or work on improving their English，math，and reading skills.
（1）Who most probably prefer to attend African Wildlife Reserve program？ 　C　
A.Vacation campers.
B.Documentary producers.
C.Animal lovers.
D.Adventure explorers.
（2）What is the aim of the Private Island Marine Experience program？ 　A　
A.To protect the sea life.
B.To develop new wildlife parks.
C.To discover marine resources.
D.To conduct biological research.
（3）What do the volunteers in Sri Lanka and Indonesia have in common？ 　D　
A.They are from local communities.
B.They are better at career choices.
C.They are eager to explore.
D.They are helpful in English.
【答案】CAD
【分析】这是一篇应用文，介绍了2024年最佳志愿者项目，包括在津巴布韦的非洲野生动物保护区、斯里兰卡的女性英语扫盲和赋权项目、伯利兹的私人岛屿海洋体验以及印度尼西亚巴厘岛的教育丰富项目。
【解答】（1）推理判断题。根据Zimbabwe — Volunteer at the African Wildlife Reserve部分中Volunteers work closely with a wide range of animals，specializing in the release of tortoises （乌龟），vervet monkeys，leopards，and so many more（志愿者们与各种各样的动物密切合作，专门负责放生乌龟、长尾猴、豹子等）可知，野生动物爱好者更喜欢参加African Wildlife Reserve项目。故选C。
（2）推理判断题。根据Belize — Private Island Marine Experience部分中For the ultimate marine （海洋的） protection vacation，look no further! （想要终极的海洋保护假期，别再找了）可知，Private Island Marine Experience项目的目的是保护海洋生物。故选A。
（3）推理判断题。根据Sri Lanka — Women's English Literacy and Empowerment Program部分中Make the most out of your travels by helping middle to lower﹣class women improve their English skills（通过帮助中下层妇女提高她们的英语技能来充分利用你的旅行）和Indonesia — Education Enrichment in Bali部分中After public school finishes，volunteers help the students complete their homework or work on improving their English，math，and reading skills（公立学校放学后，志愿者帮助学生完成家庭作业或提高他们的英语、数学和阅读技能）可知，Sri Lanka和Indonesia这两个项目都有助于提高英语技能。故选D。
【点评】做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案。
4．（2025 宁波模拟） Promote your leadership with Stanford LEAD，our flagship online program.Gain the skills and mindset to succeed in today's complex world.
What Is LEAD？
Taught by the same world﹣renowned Stanford Graduate School of Business（GSB）staff who teach in our MBA program，LEAD is a year﹣long experiential learning journey that enables you to unlock your leadership potential.This highly flexible，adjustable，and actionable program helps you build the leadership and innovation skills needed to drive change，solve real﹣world challenges，and achieve your personal and professional goals.
Through Stanford GSB's innovative and academically﹣thorough online curriculum，you'll tackle your own real﹣world obstacles by integrating course concepts with daily business challenges.The program provides a unique opportunity to expand your perspectives by exchanging ideas with an incredibly diverse global group of peers，while receiving personalized，practical feedback from Stanford GSB professors，course advisors，and classmates throughout your learning journey.
Who Should Attend？
Mid﹣or senior﹣level professionals committed to adopting creative strategies to advance organizations' leadership.
Engaged leaders passionate for developing management skills to better team performance.
Emerging leaders focusing on up﹣leveling their career path and master the foundations of impactful leadership.
Application Process for Stanford LEAD
The application process requires you to complete three components：the online application，a short essay，and an online video interview.
Fees & Payment
Your program fee includes tuition and course materials.Fees are subject to change，as are programs，dates，and professors.
Upon admission，payment details including an online payment link will be sent by email.Full
payment confirms your admission.Payment is accepted by bank wire transfer or credit card.
（1）What can we learn about LEAD？ 　D　
A.It offers on﹣campus courses.
B.It is a Stanford MBA program.
C.It focuses on theoretical learning.
D.It aims to improve leadership skills.
（2）Who will apply for this program？ 　D　
A.New teachers.
B.Retired professors.
C.Graduating students.
D.Ambitious managers.
（3）What is stated about Fees & Payment？ 　A　
A.Program fees might vary.
B.Fees exclude course materials.
C.Cash payment is acceptable.
D.Payment is due before application.
【答案】DDA
【分析】这是一篇应用文，介绍了斯坦福LEAD在线项目的相关信息。
【解答】（1）细节理解题。根据What Is LEAD部分的Taught by the same world﹣renowned Stanford Graduate School of Business（GSB）staff who teach in our MBA program，LEAD is a year﹣long experiential learning journey that enables you to unlock your leadership potential（LEAD由在我们的MBA课程中任教的世界著名的斯坦福大学商学院（GSB）员工授课，是一个为期一年的体验式学习之旅，使您能够释放自己的领导潜力），可知LEAD旨在提高领导能力。故选D。
（2）推理判断题。根据Who Should Attend部分的 Mid﹣or senior﹣level professionals committed to adopting creative strategies to advance organizations' leadership（致力于采用创造性策略来提升组织领导力的中高级专业人员）； Engaged leaders passionate for developing management skills to better team performance（敬业的领导者热衷于发展管理技能，以提高团队绩效）； Emerging leaders focusing on up﹣leveling their career path and master the foundations of impactful leadership（新兴领导者专注于提升自己的职业道路，掌握有影响力的领导力的基础），可知选项D.Ambitious managers（雄心勃勃的管理者）会申请这个项目。故选D。
（3）细节理解题。根据Fees & Payment部分的第一段的Fees are subject to change，as are programs，dates，and professors（费用可能会发生变化，课程、日期和教授也是如此），可知课程费用可能会有所不同。故选A。
【点评】做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性的找出相关语句进行仔细分析，结合选项选出正确答案。
5．（2025 河南模拟）
Join Us at the Green Earth Club!
Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference？The Green Earth Club at our school is looking for enthusiastic students who are eager to join our mission to protect the planet and promote sustainable living.
Our Mission：
To raise environmental awareness among students.
To implement eco﹣friendly practices within our school community.
To organize activities that promote sustainability and conservation.
Upcoming Activities：
1.Eco﹣Friendly Market（March 15th）
A special market where students can buy and sell second﹣hand items，homemade crafts，and eco﹣friendly products.All earnings will be donated to local environmental organizations.
2.Tree Planting Day（April 5th）
Join us for a day of tree planting at the local park.We will provide all the necessary tools and guidance.This is a great opportunity to give back to nature and meet like﹣minded individuals.
3.Environmental Workshop Series（Monthly）
Monthly workshops on topics such as recycling，composting（堆肥），and reducing plastic waste.Experts will share practical tips and strategies to help you live a more sustainable life.
4.Clean﹣Up Campaigns（Bi﹣weekly）
Regular clean﹣up events around the school campus and nearby areas.We aim to keep our environment clean and free from litter.
Benefits of Joining：
Gain valuable knowledge and skills related to environmental protection.
Meet other students who share your passion for the environment.
Contribute to meaningful projects that have a real impact on our community.
Receive a certificate of participation at the end of the school year.
How to Join：
Interested students can sign up by visiting the Green Earth Club booth in the school cafeteria during lunch hours from March 1st to March 15th.You can also contact our club president，Lily Zhang，at greenearthelub@ for more information.
（12）What is the main purpose of the Green Earth Club？ 　C　
A.To raise funds for the school.
B.To organize social events for students.
C.To promote students' sustainable practices.
D.To provide a platform for selling eco﹣friendly products.
（2）Which of the following activities is held most frequently？ 　D　
A.The Eco﹣Friendly Market.
B.The Tree Planting Day.
C.The Environmental Workshop Series.
D.The Clean﹣Up Campaigns.
（3）What benefit does the Green Earth Club offer to its members？ 　B　
A.Free eco﹣friendly products.
B.A certificate of participation.
C.Opportunities to travel abroad.
D.Discounts on school fees.
【答案】CDB
【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了绿色地球俱乐部及其活动。
【解答】（1）推理判断题。根据Our Mission部分To raise environmental awareness among students.To implement eco﹣friendly practices within our school community.To organize activities that promote sustainability and conservation.（提高学生的环保意识。在学校社区实施环保措施。组织促进可持续发展和保护的活动。）可知，绿色地球俱乐部的主要目的是促进学生的可持续发展实践。故选C项。
（2）细节理解题。根据文章内容可知，Eco﹣Friendly Market （环保市场）是3月15日举办一次；Tree Planting Day （植树日）是4月5日举办一次；Environmental Workshop Series （环境工作坊系列）是每月举办一次；Clean﹣Up Campaigns （清理活动）是每两周举办一次。由此可知，举办最频繁的是清理活动。故选D项。
（3）细节理解题。根据Benefits of Joining部分中Receive a certificate of participation at the end of the school year.（在学年结束时获得参与证书。）可知，绿色地球俱乐部为其成员提供参与证书。故选B项。
【点评】做这类题材阅读理解时要求考生对文章通读一遍，做题时结合原文和题目有针对性

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