专题02 阅读理解（应用文）（期中真题汇编，河北专用）高二英语上学期

专题02 阅读理解（应用文） 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 （25-26高二上·河北石家庄第二十四中学·期中）Smart Kids Festival Events Smart Kids is a collection of one hundred events scheduled in October. This year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford after you have attended an event. You can pre-book events without paying for a ticket in advance. Here are some of the director's picks. Walk on the Wild Side Not ticketed, Free Join storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals. Along the way you'll meet all sorts of beautiful creatures and discover life cycles and food chains. Best suited to children aged 5-9. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Introduction to Waves Pre-book, PWYD Subjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashing waves on the ocean. Mike Goldsmith explores the fundamental features shared by all waves in the natural world. Science in the Field Not ticketed, Free This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on various field trips. Come along for inspiring and informative stories straight from the scientist's mouth. Join Mark Samuels to find out more in this fun-filled workshop. Festival Dinner Pre-book, £25 per person Whether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London. Which foods should you eat to trick your brain into thinking that you are full? Find out more from Tom Crawford. 1.In which event can you decide the payment? A. Walk on the Wild Side B. Festival Dinner C. Science in the Field D. Introduction to Waves 2.Who will talk about experiences of connecting direct data? A. Sarah Law. B. Mark Samuels. C. Mike Goldsmith. D. Tom Crawford. 3.What do the four events have in common? A. family-based. B. Picked by children. C. Science-themed. D. Filled with adventures. 主题语境02 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北名校联考·期中）Four Best Amusement Parks in Canada Discover the best amusement parks in Canada and add more fun to your family holidays and get-togethers. Playland in Vancouver Playland is the most popular amusement park in Vancouver, Canada. Run by the Pacific National Exhibition, the annual summer festival, Playland is located in Hastings Park. Established in 1958, it is home to more than 50 exciting rides, a haunted house (鬼屋) and midway games. The most famous ride in Playland is the wooden roller coaster, and it was featured in the film Final Destination 3. Galaxyland in Edmonton Galaxyland is North America’s biggest indoor amusement park featuring over 27 exciting rides. It also has play areas for people of all age groups. This amusement park in Canada was opened in 1985 and designed around a space theme. The park is known for housing the world’s largest triple-loop (三环) roller coaster. Canada’s Wonderland in Toronto Founded in 1981, Canada’s Wonderland in Toronto is a popular theme park, covering over 300 acres. As Canada’s largest theme park, Wonderland is one of North America’s most visited parks. It has over 200 attractions, 69 water rides, and 16 roller coasters. In 2016, two new additions emerged, the Flying Eagles and Skyhawk, attracting tourists worldwide. Calypso Park in Ottawa Located 35 kilometers from Ottawa, Calypso Park is a popular water park featuring 100-plus water games and slides. Attracting many adventure seekers, the park is Canada’s largest water park, with more than 35 slides, two theme rivers, and several other water attractions like Boomerango, Black Hole, Canyon Rafting, Adrenaline, and Aqualoops. 1.Which park has a ride that appeared in a movie? A. Playland. B. Galaxyland. C. Wonderland. D. Calypso Park. 2.When was the space-themed park open to the public? A. In 1958. B. In 1981. C. In 1985. D. In 2016. 3.What is special about Calypso Park? A. It is Canada’s largest water park. B. It has the world’s largest roller coaster. C. It is North America’s biggest indoor park. D. It has the most attractions in North America. Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北沧州多校联考·期中）Here are four of the biggest dog parks in the U. S. that provide plenty of space for your four-legged friends to explore freely and have endless fun. Cherry Creek State Park Located in Aurora, Colorado, Cherry Creek State Park offers a big free running area of over 107 acres (英亩). It’s a perfect place for dogs that love to run and explore in a natural setting. The park features pathways, open fields, and even a pool where dogs can cool off during hot days. Given its huge size, it’s essential to have reliable dog collars (项圈) with identification labels for your furry friends, as they might wander far and wide. Millie Bush Dog Park Covering over 7, 800 acres, George Bush Park in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest parks in the country, and it has a big dog park inside. The Millie Bush Dog Park covers 15acres, with large grassy areas, ponds for swimming, and shaded spots for resting. The park is divided into separate areas for large and small dogs, ensuring safety and comfort for all. When visiting, bring a strong dog collar, as your pet will have plenty of space to explore and adventure. Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Situated along the San Francisco Bay in Richmond, California, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline is one of the largest dog parks in the country, covering 23 acres. This park provides beautiful bay views and plenty of room for dogs to run and play freely. It also has a dog-friendly café and a washing station, making it a convenient and fun spot for a full day of activities. The open environment means durable dog collars are a must to ensure your pet’s safety during their adventures. Bear Creek Dog Park In Columbia, Missouri, Cosmo Park is home to one of the largest dog parks in the Midwest. Its Bear Creek Dog Park covers nearly 15 acres, offering wide-open spaces, trails, and a pool where dogs can play around. This park also features separate areas for large and small dogs, making it a flexible option for dog owners. With so much space to explore, a secure dog collar is very important to keep your dog safe while they enjoy the park. 1.Where is the Millie Bush Dog Park located? A. In Houston, Texas. B. In Aurora, Colorado. C. In Columbia, Missouri. D. In Richmond, California. 2.Which park has a dog friendly café? A. Cosmo Park. B. George Bush Park. C. Cherry Creek State Park. D. Point Isabel Regional Shoreline. 3.What do the four parks have in common? A. They cover more than 100 acres. B. They recommend using a dog collar. C. They have pools for dogs to swim in. D. They divide areas for big and small dogs. Passage 3 （25-26高二上·河北强基联盟·期中）Amish Country is one of Ohio’s most beautiful places. In addition to good food and shopping, you can also learn about Amish history and experience their culture through Amish home tours and buggy (双轮单座马车) rides. Amish Heartland Tours If you would like to learn about Amish life and culture while enjoying a tour of the beauty of Amish country, Amish Heartland Tours can make it happen, offering buggy rides, custom bus tours, and special “Backroad” experiences with meals in the homes of the Amish people. You will learn about the day-to-day life of the Amish from experienced tour guides and the local people themselves. Tours last between 1 to 3 hours depending on your choice of destination and activities. Yoder’s Amish Home If you or your school group would like to learn more about the life of the Amish, a trip to Yoder’s Amish Home might be perfect for you. With guided tours of the house, property, and so on, you’ll learn about the history and lifestyle of the Amish up close. Pet the animals in the old barn, learn a little German and meet their Amish teacher in their one-room schoolhouse, take a ride in a real Amish buggy, and enjoy a sweet treat from their bakery! Tours are led by local guides and last about 40 minutes. Troyer’s Amish Tours Experience the Amish Country with a personalized touch. Troyer’s Amish Tours offers several tours including 2 and 3-hour experiences, dinner in Amish homes, as well as special events. All of the tours are tailor-made with advance notice. For the most memorable experience, use their online contact forms to plan your visit in advance. Amish Heritage Tours Amish Heritage Tours offers seasonally themed tours including many of the best things to do in Amish Country, with one to multi-day experiences including pick-up from your hotel, dinner, shopping, area theatre, and museums. Plan your visit online in advance. Their website offers possible schedules for each tour to make your stay rewarding and unforgettable. 1.Which tour suits students wondering about Amish culture? A. Amish Heartland Tours. B. Yoder’s Amish Home. C. Troyer’s Amish Tours. D. Amish Heritage Tours. 2.What is special about Troyer’s Amish tour? A. It presents seasonally themed tours. B. It features a sweet treat. C. It provides a museum experience. D. It meets individualized needs. 3.What is the purpose of this passage? A. To promote tours. B. To share travel experiences. C. To highlight a lifestyle. D. To celebrate Amish culture. 主题语境03 人与自我-生活与学习 （25-26高二上·河北沧州多校联考·期中）Across the United States, food and drink festivals celebrate different tastes and cultures, drawing thousands of attendees every year. Here are four great events that offer wonderful experiences. The Great American Beer Festival (October) This 3-day event in Denver is held at the Colorado Convention Center. It attracts around 50,000 people each year. Over 800 American factories (酿酒厂) offer more than 4,000 kinds of beer, including famous ones like Sierra Nevada and Dogfish Head. Visitors can eat food from local food trucks, such as handmade pretzels and delicious small hamburgers. You can also attend workshops to learn about the beer-making process or meet skilled brewers. Oktoberfest (啤酒节) Zinzinnati(September) This is America's biggest Oktoberfest outside Munich, and it takes place along the river in Cincinnati. It draws more than 800,000 people each year. Over 100 sellers offer German food and beer. There's a big 300-foot tent called Zinzinnati Festhalle that can hold more than 1,000 people, and features over 30 shows. Favorite traditions include the World's Largest Chicken Dance, the Running of the Wieners (a race with small dogs), and a mug-holding competition. The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience (June) This popular event in Louisiana is held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Each year, roughly 7,500 people come to it. You can try food and drinks from over 250 wineries and 75 local restaurants. They serve both traditional and innovative New Orleans dishes. Special activities include the Royal Street Stroll, where you taste wine in old shops in the French Quarter, and the Grand Tasting, where chefs show how to cook. Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival (February) This 4-day event in Miami Beach has over 400 sellers, offering things like special cheeses and handmade cocktails, and about 25,000 people attend it. It's held at the convention center, local restaurants, and tents on the beach. Famous chefs like Guy Fieri and Bobby Flay show how to cook and host special dinners. Special activities include Burger Bash hosted by Emeril Lagasse and the Grand Tasting Village with over 50 restaurants and 100 kinds of wine and drinks. 1.Where is The Great American Beer Festival held? A. Along the river in Cincinnati. B. On the beach in Miami Beach. C. At the Colorado Convention Center. D. At the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. 2.Which event attracts the largest number of attendees each year? A. Oktoberfest Zinzinnati. B. The Great American Beer Festival. C. The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience. D. Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival. 3.What can visitors do at Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival? A. Take part in the Running of the Wieners. B. Watch chefs demonstrate cooking skills. C. Try small hamburgers from local food trucks. D. Taste wine in old shops in the French Quarter. 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北衡水中学·期中）STEM Summer Programs for High School Students STEM, representing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, is vital for innovation. Summer programs for high school students provide great experiences that inspire interest and career aspirations in these important fields. Program in Math for Young Scientists This program is a six-week intensive mathematics program designed for students across the globe. Unlike common programs, it offers a great deal of independence for students to choose their own schedules and decide what they want to study. Besides learning, there is also “fun time” built into the weekly schedule so that students are able to have non-math related activities. Simons Summer Research It is a seven-week program located at Stony Brook University. Students will have the opportunity to participate in special workshops, tours and events free of charge. They will conclude the program by producing a written research abstract and research poster. Future Matters Program It is an 8-week paid summer research experience for high school students. This is a hands-on program for students interested in going after a career in medical research. Students will attend seminars led by faculty and participate in discussions with peers. Research Science Institute It is the first cost-free summer program of its kind. During this six-week program, students will dive deeper into the world of science and engineering by experiencing the entire research cycle. In this program students attend classes conducted by famous professors and prepare written and oral presentations to present their research. 1.What’s special in Program in Math for Young Scientists? A. Offering non-math activities. B. Developing independent skills. C. Tailoring personal schedules. D. registering international students. 2.What program is most suitable for students aiming to become doctors? A. Research Science Institute. B. Simons Summer Research. C. Future Matters Program. D. Program in Math for Young Scientists. 3.What do Simons Summer Research and Research Science Institute have in common? A. Theme. B. Expense. C. Duration. D. Content. Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北唐山第二中学·期中）Competitions The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) celebrates the art of singing through a series of competitions. They are designed to discover talented singers or performers who are rising stars in the profession. NATSAA Competition The competition takes place every other year and is only open to NATS members and students of NATS members. Preliminary competitions (初赛) are held at the regional level, with one winner from each of the 14 NATS regions. Entry Fee: $75 Prizes: $13,000 for the winner; ＄6,000 for the runner-up Deadline for Application: October 10, 2021 National Music Theater Competition It is seeking the best soloists (独唱者，独奏者) who just want to move their careers forward. Players must be between 20 and 28 years old as of the application deadline. Entry Fee: $90 (a half for students of NATS members) Prizes: $30,000. A half for the winner; one third for the runner-up; the rest for the third place. Deadline for Application: September 20, 2021 National Student Auditions (试音) The exciting experience of regional NATS Student Auditions is an annual national competition. It offers the opportunity to the top performers in each region to compete with other top artists from the Continent. Entry Fee: $75 Prizes: Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will total $35,000 Deadline for Application: August 15, 2021 Songwriting Competition The competition is open to any songwriter whose work meets the requirements. The winner will have a chance to perform at the next NATS National Conference. Entry Fee: $30 for professionals (a half for full-time students) Prizes: $2,000 for the winner; $1,000 for the runner-up Deadline for Application: November 30, 2021 1.A performer in the second place in National Music Theater Competition will get ______. A. $5,000 B. $10,000 C. $12,500 D. $15,000 2.When can a player apply for National Student Auditions? A. On August 10, 2021. B. On October 1, 2021. C. On September 15, 2021. D. On November 20, 2021. 3.Which only allows NATS members or their students to compete? A. NATSAA Competition. B. Songwriting Competition. C. National Student Auditions. D. National Music Theater Competition. Passage 3 （25-26高二上·河北沧州四校联考·期中）Children’s Discovery Museum General Information about Group Play Pricing Group Play $7/person Scholarships We offer scholarships to low-income schools and youth organizations, subject to availability. Participation in a post-visit survey is required. Scholarships are for Group Play admission fees and/or transportation. Transportation invoices (发票) must be received within 60 days of your visit to guarantee the scholarship. Group Size We require one chaperone (监护人) per ten children. Failure to provide enough chaperones will result in an extra charge of $50 per absent adult. Group Play is for groups of 10 or more with a limit of 35 people. For groups of 35 or more, please call to discuss options. Hours The Museum is open daily from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Group Play may be scheduled during any day or time the Museum is open. Registration Policy Registration must be made at least two weeks in advance. Register online or fill out a Group Play Registration Form with multiple date and start time options. Once the registration form is received and processed, we will send a confirmation email within two business days. Guidelines ●Teachers and chaperones should model good behavior for the group and remain with students at all times. ●Children are not allowed unaccompanied in all areas of the Museum. ●Children should play nicely with each other and exhibits. ●Use your indoor voice when at the Museum. 1.What does a group need to do if they are offered a scholarship? A. Prepay the admission fees. B. Use the Museum’s transportation. C. Take a survey after the visit. D. Schedule their visit on weekdays. 2.How many chaperones are needed for a group of 30 children to visit the Museum? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. 3.What are children prohibited from doing at the Museum? A. Using the computer. B. Talking with each other. C. Touching the exhibits. D. Exploring the place alone. 主题语境02 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北五校联合教研体·期中） Xiangyang Hotel ● A room with two single beds: 510 yuan A room with one big bed: 388 yuan Big and clean rooms with TV sets, telephones and computers ● Four different restaurants and three swimming pools ● In the city center ● Tel: 028-4763288 Hongxing Hotel ● A room with two single beds: 220 yuan A room with one big bed: 150 yuan Big and clean rooms with TV sets, telephones ● Two different restaurants ● A short bus ride from the city center ● Tel: 028-4763251 Jixiang Hotel ● A room with two single beds: 120 yuan A room with one big bed: 80 yuan Clean rooms with TV sets and telephones ● A restaurant ● A 17-minute bus ride from the train station ● Tel: 028-4763386 Huayuan Youth Hotel ● 40 yuan each person each night Clean beds, television rooms, bathrooms ● Restaurants and travel advice ● In the city center ● Tel: 028-4763551 1.If Li Ping wants to swim, which hotel will he choose? A. Hongxing Hotel. B. Xiangyang Hotel. C. Jixiang Hotel. D. Huayuan Youth Hotel. 2.If you want to get more information about Jixiang Hotel, which number will you call? A. 028-4763288. B. 028-4763251. C. 028-4763386. D. 028-4763551. 3.If Wang Lin wants to stay in Huayuan Youth Hotel for four nights, how much will he pay? A. 40 yuan. B. 80 yuan. C. 120 yuan. D. 160 yuan. Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北张家口第二中学·期中） Ticket Prices for Shanghai Expo Time Types Pre-sale (预售) I Mar. 27, 2024~Jun.30. 2024 Pre-sale ⅡJul.1, 2024~Dec.31, 2024 Pre-sale Ⅲ Jan.1, 2025~Apr.30, 2025 Expo Session (期间) May.1, 2025~Oct.31, 2025 Peak Day Ticket (指定门票) ￥170 ￥180 ￥190 ￥200 Standard Day Ticket (平日门票) ￥130 ￥140 ￥150 ￥160 3-Day Ticket N/A (无) ￥400 7-Day Ticket ￥900 Evening Ticket N/A ￥90 1.If Joe wanted to buy the cheapest ticket for Peak Day, he could book (预定) one during ________. A. Pre-sale I B. Pre-sale Ⅱ C. Pre-sale Ⅲ D. Expo Session 2.It cost Thomas ￥160 to get a ticket for Standard Day. He probably bought it on ________. A. April 23, 2024 B. May 20, 2025 C. February 2, 2025 D. August 1, 2024 3.Kathy spent 900 yuan on a ticket for Shanghai Expo. Her visit can last ________days. A. one B. three C. seven D. ten 主题语境03 人与社会-科学与技术 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北唐山开滦第一中学·期中）Four Best Educational Websites for Kids Wondering how to turn your kid’s screen time into something more than just games? You’re not alone. It’s a common concern for parents to find a balance between fun and learning. That’s where educational websites for kids come in. Curious World Who is it for: 2-7 years Curious World covers eight key learning areas. It provides a standards-aligned (使一致) learning experience through activities like cooking, immersive (沉浸式的) play, and science experiments. As one of the more hands-on educational websites for young learners, it introduces new concepts through fun, game-like activities. Brighterly Who is it for: 6-14 years Brighterly teaches math to students from 1st to 8th grade. With a team of highly qualified teachers, it provides one-on-one classes tailored to each child’s needs, aiming to improve grades and build confidence. Their entertaining, STEM-focused courses are aligned with Common Core standards, ensuring a well-rounded education. National Geographic Kids Who is it for: 6-12 years National Geographic Kids offers a vibrant world of learning about animals, science, geography, and cultures. Through engaging articles, interactive games, videos, and quizzes, children can explore fascinating topics and discover the natural world. It encourages curiosity and critical thinking, providing a safe and enriching environment for young explorers to learn about our planet and its diverse inhabitants. Code-A-Kid Who is it for: 8 years and older Code-A-Kid is designed for older kids who want to learn how to code games and apps. It offers interesting and highly specific courses that kids can apply to practical projects. The platform provides access to courses in Mod creation, Roblox app development, Minecraft coding, and more. 1.How does Curious World enrich kids’ experiences? A. By teaching game design. B. By introducing practical life skills. C. By sharing educational ideas. D. By combining activities with learning. 2.What might be a feature of Brighterly? A. Hands-on activities. B. Personalised support. C. Interactive content. D. Practical projects. 3.What do the four websites have in common? A. They offer teenagers services. B. They stress hands-on abilities. C. They value fun-based teaching. D. They permit course downloads. Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北沧州盐山中学·期中）Smart Things on Their Way Google Clips Google Clips is designed to be put somewhere in a room to take pictures by itself. It can also be attached to an object or a person's clothing. Google says Machine Learning helps the camera choose the best times and situations for taking pictures and videos. Interested buyers can join a waiting list for the product to be on the market. GoPro Hero GoPro also uses Machine Learning to power its QuikStories characteristic. This tool takes existing photos and videos and automatically (自动地) creates a finished video piece, complete with music and effects. Snap Sunglasses Messaging app Snapchat sells a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera that can record short videos with the push of a button. Snap Inc. says the product is designed to "catch the moment, without taking you out of it." The glasses can record short video clips that can be shared with Snapchat users. Snap Inc. has started selling its sunglasses online. Apple iPhone X Apple's new iPhone X has a new Face ID system that it says will unlock the phone just by having the user look at it. This replaces the Touch ID on previous ones that used a fingerprint to unlock the phone. Apple says the system works by projecting more than 30 000 dots on the face to create a kind of map. Apple says its facial recognition is even safe enough to allow payments through its Apple Pay service. 1.What do Google Clips and GoPro Hero have in common? A. Both can only be used indoors. B. Both can be bought online now. C. Both are operated with the help of Machine Learning. D. Both can create a video piece automatically. 2.What is special about Snap Sunglasses? A. The glasses have a camera that can be attached to an object. B. The glasses can cover the person who takes the picture. C. The glasses can store long videos and share them online. D. The glasses have music and effects. 3.What can we know about Apple iPhone X from the text? A. It can recognize the user's face. B. It can take a picture of the user's face. C. It can be unlocked by a fingerprint. D. It is absolutely safe. 主题语境01 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 （25-26高二上·河北保定四校·期中）Judges and General Visitors Needed The Sigma Xi Student Research Showcase (SRS) is an online science communication competition where high school, undergraduate, and graduate students compete for awards and recognition for outstanding virtual research presentations. The competition includes most worldwide research disciplines (学科), represented across the following categories: Agriculture, Soil, and Natural Resources Cell Biology and Biochemistry Human Behavioral and Social Sciences Math and Computer Science Physics and Astronomy Information for Judges We are seeking professional researchers and science communicators with relevant knowledge or skills from the above-listed disciplines to serve as judges. Role: Judges will evaluate and interact with contestants by posting comments and questions on their presentation websites. Each judge will assess up to 10 websites, which primarily contain a research abstract and a slide presentation. Requirements: Sigma Xi membership is preferred but not required. Judging Period: Judging will take place from April 26 to May 10, 2022. This online format allows for flexibility with each judge’s personal schedule, as no travel is required. Further Details: For more comprehensive information and judging criteria, please click here to download the SRS Judges Manual. Information for General Visitors General visitors are welcome to explore the presentation websites and engage with the research! Ways to Participate: Watch the personal videos of the presenters. Read the research abstracts. Comment in the discussion forums (look for a link most likely appearing as “comments & reactions”). Vote for the “People’s Choice Award” winner. People’s Choice Award: The winner of this award will receive prize money of up to $250. Sample Presentation Site To view a sample Student Showcase presentation site, please visit: http://sigmaxishowcase.tumblr.com/ 1.Who is the most suitable judge for this competition? A. A high school science teacher. B. A professor of ancient history. C. A researcher in astronomy. D. A graduate student in art design. 2.What is a judge required to do? A. Travel to presentation sites. B. Score live video presentations. C. Evaluate online research submissions. D. Vote for the People’s Choice Award. 3.Where is this text most likely from? A. A university newsletter. B. A scientific journal. C. A conference invitation letter. D. An online recruitment notice. 主题语境02 人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北石家庄第一中学·期中）If a list were to be made about places that most people would like to visit before their death, Venice would be at the very top of the list. This ancient city with its rich history not only gives you a beautiful holiday destination, but true taste of Italian Cuisine. Here is a list of some of the best restaurants in Venice. Quadri Some travel advisers would term Quadri as the only fine dining restaurant located in Piazza San Marco. This might have contributed to it winning the Michelin Star Award in 2012. It offers you a variety of dishes but specializes most on fish and desserts. To top it off, all the views from this restaurant are breathtaking. Alle Testiere With a sitting space of only 22 people at a time, this is the perfect restaurant for you if you wish to enjoy your meal away from the crowd. With a price range of less than $100 per person, you’ll be able to enjoy Chef Bruno’s delicacy. What makes this restaurant so special is that the Chef prepares his meals with what is fresh in the market that day. Antico Martini A traveler magazine ranks it as one of the top dining restaurants to visit in Venice. Established in 1720, its 300 years of history is enough to tempt any tourist. However, its food does not disappoint and its fine dining rooms conceal (掩盖) their age with a modern look. The menu offers visitors different types of fresh fish or you can choose the traditional Venetian cuisine meals accompanied by seasonal vegetables. Impronta Cafe If you prefer a modern dining setting, then this should be your restaurant of choice. In this restaurant, you can get all your favorite food that you enjoy at home while still enjoying the beauty of Venice. Their sandwiches are very good and their salad bar is unmatched by any other restaurant in Venice. 1.What makes Quadri different from the other restaurants? A. It won the Michelin Star Award. B. It provides beautiful scenery besides food. C. It offers different types of fresh fish. D. It’s the only restaurant in Piazza San Marco. 2.Which is a traveller’s best choice to enjoy a meal quietly? A. Quadri. B. Alle Testiere. C. Antico Martini. D. Impronta Cafe. 3.What do Antico Martini and Impronta Cafe have in common? A. Unmatched sandwiches. B. Freshest materials. C. Long history. D. Modern look. Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北武强中学·期中）Useful study tools The Internet has transformed all aspects of our lives, including how we study. It gives us access to numerous resources and education for people who need help in accessing it in physical modes. Khan Academy Khan Academy is an online study tool that offers a wide range of courses taught by experts. You can use the app to learn new skills, brush up on existing ones, prepare for a test and more. It also lets you track your progress and learn at your own pace. What’s better is that it is entirely free. Quizlet Quizlet offers many helpful online study tools that make it essential to students’ lives. From interactive flashcards to comprehensive study resources, it makes education and learning fun. It has over 250 million pre-made study sets. You can also create and share your flashcards with others for better cooperation. The price is $6 per month, and you can get a free 7-day trial on the annual plan. HippoCampus HippoCampus is a free online study tool that improves your learning with videos, animations, course outlines and other learning resources. These tools make it incredibly useful for visual learners. You can use it for 13 subjects, including natural science, English and math, etc. Duolingo If you are a language student, Duolingo is a must-have study tool. Quick, bite-sized lessons and personalized learning can make language learning fun and interactive. But that’s not all Duolingo can teach It can also help you learn phonics and math lessons. The best part is that the basic version is completely free. The Super Duolingo is $6.99 per month and the Duolingo Business is $49.99 per year. 1.What do Khan Academy and HippoCampus have in common? A. Being available at no cost. B. Enabling progress tracking. C. Offering access to 250 study sets. D. Making final preparations for tests. 2.What is special about Quizlet? A. It covers 13 subjects. B. It specializes in students’ lives. C. It is designed for math learners. D. It allows cooperative learning. 3.Which tool is the best choice for a language learner? A. Quizlet. B. Duolingo. C. HippoCampus. D. Khan Academy. / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $ 专题02 阅读理解（应用文） 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 （25-26高二上·河北石家庄第二十四中学·期中）Smart Kids Festival Events Smart Kids is a collection of one hundred events scheduled in October. This year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford after you have attended an event. You can pre-book events without paying for a ticket in advance. Here are some of the director's picks. Walk on the Wild Side Not ticketed, Free Join storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals. Along the way you'll meet all sorts of beautiful creatures and discover life cycles and food chains. Best suited to children aged 5-9. Children under 8 must be accompanied by an adult. Introduction to Waves Pre-book, PWYD Subjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashing waves on the ocean. Mike Goldsmith explores the fundamental features shared by all waves in the natural world. Science in the Field Not ticketed, Free This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on various field trips. Come along for inspiring and informative stories straight from the scientist's mouth. Join Mark Samuels to find out more in this fun-filled workshop. Festival Dinner Pre-book, £25 per person Whether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London. Which foods should you eat to trick your brain into thinking that you are full? Find out more from Tom Crawford. 1.In which event can you decide the payment? A. Walk on the Wild Side B. Festival Dinner C. Science in the Field D. Introduction to Waves 2.Who will talk about experiences of connecting direct data? A. Sarah Law. B. Mark Samuels. C. Mike Goldsmith. D. Tom Crawford. 3.What do the four events have in common? A. family-based. B. Picked by children. C. Science-themed. D. Filled with adventures. 【答案】1. D　2. B　3. C 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要讲述了“智慧儿童”十月系列活动的付费新模式，并介绍了四场主办方精选的特色活动内容、参与方式及相关要求。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章第一段“This year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford after you have attended an event. You can pre-book events without paying for a ticket in advance. (今年，该活动尝试采用 “随心付费”模式。也就是说，你可以在参加完一场活动后，根据个人意愿或支付能力决定付款金额。你可以提前预约活动，无需预先购票。)”以及Introduction to Waves部分中的“Pre-book, PWYD(需预约，随心付费)”可知，Introduction to Waves这场活动采用随心付费模式，参与者可以自主决定付款金额。故选D。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据文章Science in the Field部分中的“This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on various field trips. Come along for inspiring and informative stories straight from the scientist's mouth. Join Mark Samuels to find out more in this fun-filled workshop.( 这场科普故事之夜将邀请一位科学家，分享他在各类实地考察中收集一手数据的珍贵回忆。快来聆听这位科学家亲口讲述的、兼具启发性与知识性的趣味故事吧。加入Mark Samuels的趣味工坊，探索更多精彩内容。)”可知，这场活动中Mark Samuels会分享自己在实地考察中收集一手数据的经历。故选B。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据文章Walk on the Wild Side部分中的“Join storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals. Along the way you'll meet all sorts of beautiful creatures and discover life cycles and food chains. (跟随故事讲述者Sarah Law，聆听关于动物的科普故事。在这段旅程中，你会邂逅各种各样可爱的生物，还能探索它们的生命周期与食物链。)”、Introduction to Waves部分中的“Subjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashing waves on the ocean.(活动涵盖的主题十分广泛，从声波到引力波，从光波到海洋中的惊涛骇浪应有尽有。)”、Science in the Field部分中的“This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering first-hand data on various field trips.(这场科普故事之夜将邀请一位科学家，分享他在各类实地考察中收集一手数据的珍贵回忆。)”以及Festival Dinner部分中的“Whether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London.(无论你是想深入探索美食相关的奥秘，还是想一边享用美食一边畅谈，都欢迎加入我们，共同庆祝这场伦敦首届科学节。)”可知，这四场活动的共同特点是均以科学为主题。故选C。 主题语境02 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北名校联考·期中）Four Best Amusement Parks in Canada Discover the best amusement parks in Canada and add more fun to your family holidays and get-togethers. Playland in Vancouver Playland is the most popular amusement park in Vancouver, Canada. Run by the Pacific National Exhibition, the annual summer festival, Playland is located in Hastings Park. Established in 1958, it is home to more than 50 exciting rides, a haunted house (鬼屋) and midway games. The most famous ride in Playland is the wooden roller coaster, and it was featured in the film Final Destination 3. Galaxyland in Edmonton Galaxyland is North America’s biggest indoor amusement park featuring over 27 exciting rides. It also has play areas for people of all age groups. This amusement park in Canada was opened in 1985 and designed around a space theme. The park is known for housing the world’s largest triple-loop (三环) roller coaster. Canada’s Wonderland in Toronto Founded in 1981, Canada’s Wonderland in Toronto is a popular theme park, covering over 300 acres. As Canada’s largest theme park, Wonderland is one of North America’s most visited parks. It has over 200 attractions, 69 water rides, and 16 roller coasters. In 2016, two new additions emerged, the Flying Eagles and Skyhawk, attracting tourists worldwide. Calypso Park in Ottawa Located 35 kilometers from Ottawa, Calypso Park is a popular water park featuring 100-plus water games and slides. Attracting many adventure seekers, the park is Canada’s largest water park, with more than 35 slides, two theme rivers, and several other water attractions like Boomerango, Black Hole, Canyon Rafting, Adrenaline, and Aqualoops. 1.Which park has a ride that appeared in a movie? A. Playland. B. Galaxyland. C. Wonderland. D. Calypso Park. 2.When was the space-themed park open to the public? A. In 1958. B. In 1981. C. In 1985. D. In 2016. 3.What is special about Calypso Park? A. It is Canada’s largest water park. B. It has the world’s largest roller coaster. C. It is North America’s biggest indoor park. D. It has the most attractions in North America. 【答案】1. A　2. C　3. A 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要讲述了加拿大四个最好的游乐园及其特色。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Playland in Vancouver部分中的“The most famous ride in Playland is the wooden roller coaster, and it was featured in the film Final Destination 3.(Playland最著名的游乐设施是木质过山车，它曾在电影《死神来了3》中出现过。)”可知，Playland的游乐设施出现在电影中。故选A。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Galaxyland in Edmonton部分中的“This amusement park in Canada was opened in 1985 and designed around a space theme.(这个位于加拿大的游乐园于1985年开放，以太空为主题设计。)”可知，这个以太空为主题的游乐园于1985年向公众开放。故选C。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Calypso Park in Ottawa部分中的“Attracting many adventure seekers, the park is Canada’s largest water park, with more than 35 slides, two theme rivers, and several other water attractions like Boomerango, Black Hole, Canyon Rafting, Adrenaline, and Aqualoops.(这个公园吸引了众多冒险爱好者，是加拿大最大的水上公园，拥有超过35个滑梯、两条主题河流以及Boomerango、黑洞、峡谷漂流、肾上腺素和水环等其他水上景点。)”可知，Calypso Park的特别之处在于它是加拿大最大的水上公园。故选A。 Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北沧州多校联考·期中）Here are four of the biggest dog parks in the U. S. that provide plenty of space for your four-legged friends to explore freely and have endless fun. Cherry Creek State Park Located in Aurora, Colorado, Cherry Creek State Park offers a big free running area of over 107 acres (英亩). It’s a perfect place for dogs that love to run and explore in a natural setting. The park features pathways, open fields, and even a pool where dogs can cool off during hot days. Given its huge size, it’s essential to have reliable dog collars (项圈) with identification labels for your furry friends, as they might wander far and wide. Millie Bush Dog Park Covering over 7, 800 acres, George Bush Park in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest parks in the country, and it has a big dog park inside. The Millie Bush Dog Park covers 15acres, with large grassy areas, ponds for swimming, and shaded spots for resting. The park is divided into separate areas for large and small dogs, ensuring safety and comfort for all. When visiting, bring a strong dog collar, as your pet will have plenty of space to explore and adventure. Point Isabel Regional Shoreline Situated along the San Francisco Bay in Richmond, California, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline is one of the largest dog parks in the country, covering 23 acres. This park provides beautiful bay views and plenty of room for dogs to run and play freely. It also has a dog-friendly café and a washing station, making it a convenient and fun spot for a full day of activities. The open environment means durable dog collars are a must to ensure your pet’s safety during their adventures. Bear Creek Dog Park In Columbia, Missouri, Cosmo Park is home to one of the largest dog parks in the Midwest. Its Bear Creek Dog Park covers nearly 15 acres, offering wide-open spaces, trails, and a pool where dogs can play around. This park also features separate areas for large and small dogs, making it a flexible option for dog owners. With so much space to explore, a secure dog collar is very important to keep your dog safe while they enjoy the park. 1.Where is the Millie Bush Dog Park located? A. In Houston, Texas. B. In Aurora, Colorado. C. In Columbia, Missouri. D. In Richmond, California. 2.Which park has a dog friendly café? A. Cosmo Park. B. George Bush Park. C. Cherry Creek State Park. D. Point Isabel Regional Shoreline. 3.What do the four parks have in common? A. They cover more than 100 acres. B. They recommend using a dog collar. C. They have pools for dogs to swim in. D. They divide areas for big and small dogs. 【答案】1. A　2. D　3. B 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了美国四个最大的狗狗公园，它们为狗狗提供了充足的自由探索和玩乐空间，并提及了相关注意事项。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Millie Bush Dog Park部分中的“Covering over 7, 800 acres, George Bush Park in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest parks in the country, and it has a big dog park inside. The Millie Bush Dog Park covers 15acres, with large grassy areas, ponds for swimming, and shaded spots for resting.(德克萨斯州休斯顿市的乔治·布什公园占地超过7800英亩，是美国最大的公园之一，园内设有一个大型狗公园。米莉·布什狗公园占地15英亩，拥有大片草坪、可供游泳的池塘以及供休息的阴凉区域。)”可知，米莉·布什狗公园位于德克萨斯州休斯顿市。故选A项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Point Isabel Regional Shoreline部分中的“Situated along the San Francisco Bay in Richmond, California, Point Isabel Regional Shoreline is one of the largest dog parks in the country, covering 23 acres. This park provides beautiful bay views and plenty of room for dogs to run and play freely. It also has a dog-friendly café and a washing station, making it a convenient and fun spot for a full day of activities.(伊莎贝尔角区域海岸线位于加利福尼亚州里士满市的旧金山湾沿岸，是美国最大的狗公园之一，占地23英亩。该公园拥有优美的海湾景色，为狗狗提供了充足的自由奔跑和玩耍空间。它还设有一家宠物友好型咖啡馆和一个清洗站，使其成为适合全天活动的便捷且有趣的场所。)”可知，伊莎贝尔角区域海岸线公园内有宠物友好型咖啡馆。故选D项。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Cherry Creek State Park部分中的“Given its huge size, it’s essential to have reliable dog collars (项圈) with identification labels for your furry friends, as they might wander far and wide.(由于公园面积庞大，为你的毛茸茸的伙伴配备带有识别标签的可靠狗项圈至关重要，因为它们可能会四处游荡。)”、Millie Bush Dog Park部分中的“When visiting, bring a strong dog collar, as your pet will have plenty of space to explore and adventure.(参观时，请带上结实的狗项圈，因为你的宠物将有充足的空间去探索和冒险。)”、Point Isabel Regional Shoreline部分中的“The open environment means durable dog collars are a must to ensure your pet’s safety during their adventures.(开阔的环境意味着耐用的狗项圈是确保你的宠物在冒险过程中安全的必需品。)”以及Bear Creek Dog Park部分中的“With so much space to explore, a secure dog collar is very important to keep your dog safe while they enjoy the park.(有如此多的空间可供探索，一个安全的狗项圈对于确保你的狗在享受公园乐趣时的安全非常重要。)”可知，这四座公园的共同点是都建议使用狗项圈。故选B项。 Passage 3 （25-26高二上·河北强基联盟·期中）Amish Country is one of Ohio’s most beautiful places. In addition to good food and shopping, you can also learn about Amish history and experience their culture through Amish home tours and buggy (双轮单座马车) rides. Amish Heartland Tours If you would like to learn about Amish life and culture while enjoying a tour of the beauty of Amish country, Amish Heartland Tours can make it happen, offering buggy rides, custom bus tours, and special “Backroad” experiences with meals in the homes of the Amish people. You will learn about the day-to-day life of the Amish from experienced tour guides and the local people themselves. Tours last between 1 to 3 hours depending on your choice of destination and activities. Yoder’s Amish Home If you or your school group would like to learn more about the life of the Amish, a trip to Yoder’s Amish Home might be perfect for you. With guided tours of the house, property, and so on, you’ll learn about the history and lifestyle of the Amish up close. Pet the animals in the old barn, learn a little German and meet their Amish teacher in their one-room schoolhouse, take a ride in a real Amish buggy, and enjoy a sweet treat from their bakery! Tours are led by local guides and last about 40 minutes. Troyer’s Amish Tours Experience the Amish Country with a personalized touch. Troyer’s Amish Tours offers several tours including 2 and 3-hour experiences, dinner in Amish homes, as well as special events. All of the tours are tailor-made with advance notice. For the most memorable experience, use their online contact forms to plan your visit in advance. Amish Heritage Tours Amish Heritage Tours offers seasonally themed tours including many of the best things to do in Amish Country, with one to multi-day experiences including pick-up from your hotel, dinner, shopping, area theatre, and museums. Plan your visit online in advance. Their website offers possible schedules for each tour to make your stay rewarding and unforgettable. 1.Which tour suits students wondering about Amish culture? A. Amish Heartland Tours. B. Yoder’s Amish Home. C. Troyer’s Amish Tours. D. Amish Heritage Tours. 2.What is special about Troyer’s Amish tour? A. It presents seasonally themed tours. B. It features a sweet treat. C. It provides a museum experience. D. It meets individualized needs. 3.What is the purpose of this passage? A. To promote tours. B. To share travel experiences. C. To highlight a lifestyle. D. To celebrate Amish culture. 【答案】1. B　2. D　3. A 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了阿米什乡村的一些旅游行程。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Yoder’s Amish Home中“If you or your school group would like to learn more about the life of the Amish, a trip to Yoder’s Amish Home might be perfect for you.(如果你或你的学校小组想了解更多关于阿米什人的生活，去约德的阿米什之家旅行可能是你的完美选择。)”可知，Yoder’s Amish Home行程是适合学生了解Amish文化的。故选B。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Troyer’s Amish Tours中“Experience the Amish Country with a personalized touch.(以个性化的方式体验阿米什乡村。)”可知，Troyer’s Amish Tours满足游客的个性化需求。故选D。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据第一段中“Amish Country is one of Ohio’s most beautiful places. In addition to good food and shopping, you can also learn about Amish history and experience their culture through Amish home tours and buggy rides.(阿米什乡村是俄亥俄州最美丽的地方之一。除了美食和购物，你还可以通过阿米什人的家庭旅游和乘坐双轮单座车了解阿米什历史和体验他们的文化。)”以及下文介绍阿米什乡村的一些旅游行程可知，本文的目的是为了推广旅游。故选A。 主题语境03 人与自我-生活与学习 （25-26高二上·河北沧州多校联考·期中）Across the United States, food and drink festivals celebrate different tastes and cultures, drawing thousands of attendees every year. Here are four great events that offer wonderful experiences. The Great American Beer Festival (October) This 3-day event in Denver is held at the Colorado Convention Center. It attracts around 50,000 people each year. Over 800 American factories (酿酒厂) offer more than 4,000 kinds of beer, including famous ones like Sierra Nevada and Dogfish Head. Visitors can eat food from local food trucks, such as handmade pretzels and delicious small hamburgers. You can also attend workshops to learn about the beer-making process or meet skilled brewers. Oktoberfest (啤酒节) Zinzinnati(September) This is America's biggest Oktoberfest outside Munich, and it takes place along the river in Cincinnati. It draws more than 800,000 people each year. Over 100 sellers offer German food and beer. There's a big 300-foot tent called Zinzinnati Festhalle that can hold more than 1,000 people, and features over 30 shows. Favorite traditions include the World's Largest Chicken Dance, the Running of the Wieners (a race with small dogs), and a mug-holding competition. The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience (June) This popular event in Louisiana is held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Each year, roughly 7,500 people come to it. You can try food and drinks from over 250 wineries and 75 local restaurants. They serve both traditional and innovative New Orleans dishes. Special activities include the Royal Street Stroll, where you taste wine in old shops in the French Quarter, and the Grand Tasting, where chefs show how to cook. Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival (February) This 4-day event in Miami Beach has over 400 sellers, offering things like special cheeses and handmade cocktails, and about 25,000 people attend it. It's held at the convention center, local restaurants, and tents on the beach. Famous chefs like Guy Fieri and Bobby Flay show how to cook and host special dinners. Special activities include Burger Bash hosted by Emeril Lagasse and the Grand Tasting Village with over 50 restaurants and 100 kinds of wine and drinks. 1.Where is The Great American Beer Festival held? A. Along the river in Cincinnati. B. On the beach in Miami Beach. C. At the Colorado Convention Center. D. At the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. 2.Which event attracts the largest number of attendees each year? A. Oktoberfest Zinzinnati. B. The Great American Beer Festival. C. The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience. D. Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival. 3.What can visitors do at Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival? A. Take part in the Running of the Wieners. B. Watch chefs demonstrate cooking skills. C. Try small hamburgers from local food trucks. D. Taste wine in old shops in the French Quarter. 【答案】1. C　2. A　3. B 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了美国四个各具特色、能带来美妙体验的美食与美酒节(包括举办时间、地点、活动内容及参与人数等信息)。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据The Great American Beer Festival (October)部分的“ This 3-day event in Denver is held at the Colorado Convention Center. (这个为期三天的活动在丹佛的科罗拉多会议中心举行。)”可知， The Great American Beer Festival在丹佛的科罗拉多会议中心举行。故选C。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。对比各活动的参与人数： The Great American Beer Festival每年约有50,000人参加； Oktoberfest Zinzinnati每年有超过800,000人参加； The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience每年参与人数相对较少，大概为7,500人； Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival每年参与人数大概为25,000人左右。由此可知， Oktoberfest Zinzinnati每年吸引的参与者最多。故选A。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival (February)部分的“Famous chefs like Guy Fieri and Bobby Flay show how to cook and host special dinners.(像盖伊·菲利和鲍比·弗莱这样的著名厨师会展示如何烹饪和主持特别的晚宴。)”可知，在Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival上，游客可以观看厨师展示烹饪技巧。故选B。 主题语境01 人与社会-历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北衡水中学·期中）STEM Summer Programs for High School Students STEM, representing science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, is vital for innovation. Summer programs for high school students provide great experiences that inspire interest and career aspirations in these important fields. Program in Math for Young Scientists This program is a six-week intensive mathematics program designed for students across the globe. Unlike common programs, it offers a great deal of independence for students to choose their own schedules and decide what they want to study. Besides learning, there is also “fun time” built into the weekly schedule so that students are able to have non-math related activities. Simons Summer Research It is a seven-week program located at Stony Brook University. Students will have the opportunity to participate in special workshops, tours and events free of charge. They will conclude the program by producing a written research abstract and research poster. Future Matters Program It is an 8-week paid summer research experience for high school students. This is a hands-on program for students interested in going after a career in medical research. Students will attend seminars led by faculty and participate in discussions with peers. Research Science Institute It is the first cost-free summer program of its kind. During this six-week program, students will dive deeper into the world of science and engineering by experiencing the entire research cycle. In this program students attend classes conducted by famous professors and prepare written and oral presentations to present their research. 1.What’s special in Program in Math for Young Scientists? A. Offering non-math activities. B. Developing independent skills. C. Tailoring personal schedules. D. registering international students. 2.What program is most suitable for students aiming to become doctors? A. Research Science Institute. B. Simons Summer Research. C. Future Matters Program. D. Program in Math for Young Scientists. 3.What do Simons Summer Research and Research Science Institute have in common? A. Theme. B. Expense. C. Duration. D. Content. 【答案】1. C　2. C　3. B 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了几个面向高中生的STEM暑期项目及其特点。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。由文章Program in Math for Young Scientists部分中“Unlike common programs, it offers a great deal of independence for students to choose their own schedules and decide what they want to study. (与普通课程不同，它为学生提供了很大的独立性，让他们选择自己的时间表，决定他们想学什么)”可知，Program in Math for Young Scientists的特别之处在于学生可以制定个人日程安排。故选C。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。由文章Future Matters Program部分中“This is a hands-on program for students interested in going after a career in medical research. (这是一个为有兴趣从事医学研究的学生提供的实践课程)”可知，对于想成为医生的学生来说，Future Matters Program是最合适的。故选C。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。由文章Simons Summer Research部分中“Students will have the opportunity to participate in special workshops, tours and events free of charge. (学生将有机会免费参加特别的研讨会、参观和活动)”和最后一段中“It is the first cost-free summer program of its kind. (这是同类项目中第一个免费的暑期项目)”可知，这两个项目都是免费的，所以费用相同。故选B。 Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北唐山第二中学·期中）Competitions The National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) celebrates the art of singing through a series of competitions. They are designed to discover talented singers or performers who are rising stars in the profession. NATSAA Competition The competition takes place every other year and is only open to NATS members and students of NATS members. Preliminary competitions (初赛) are held at the regional level, with one winner from each of the 14 NATS regions. Entry Fee: $75 Prizes: $13,000 for the winner; ＄6,000 for the runner-up Deadline for Application: October 10, 2021 National Music Theater Competition It is seeking the best soloists (独唱者，独奏者) who just want to move their careers forward. Players must be between 20 and 28 years old as of the application deadline. Entry Fee: $90 (a half for students of NATS members) Prizes: $30,000. A half for the winner; one third for the runner-up; the rest for the third place. Deadline for Application: September 20, 2021 National Student Auditions (试音) The exciting experience of regional NATS Student Auditions is an annual national competition. It offers the opportunity to the top performers in each region to compete with other top artists from the Continent. Entry Fee: $75 Prizes: Awards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place will total $35,000 Deadline for Application: August 15, 2021 Songwriting Competition The competition is open to any songwriter whose work meets the requirements. The winner will have a chance to perform at the next NATS National Conference. Entry Fee: $30 for professionals (a half for full-time students) Prizes: $2,000 for the winner; $1,000 for the runner-up Deadline for Application: November 30, 2021 1.A performer in the second place in National Music Theater Competition will get ______. A. $5,000 B. $10,000 C. $12,500 D. $15,000 2.When can a player apply for National Student Auditions? A. On August 10, 2021. B. On October 1, 2021. C. On September 15, 2021. D. On November 20, 2021. 3.Which only allows NATS members or their students to compete? A. NATSAA Competition. B. Songwriting Competition. C. National Student Auditions. D. National Music Theater Competition. 【答案】1. B　2. A　3. A 【解析】 这是一篇应用文。文章介绍了全国歌唱教师协会(NATS)举办的四个活动的基本信息。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据National Music Theater Competition中“Prizes: $30,000. A half for the winner; one third for the runner-up; the rest for the third place.( 奖品:30000美元。胜者得一半;亚军有三分之一;剩下的给第三名。)”可知，第二名的表演者可以获得30000×1/3=10000美元；由此可知，第二名获奖者可以获得1万美元奖金。故选B。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据National Student Auditions (试音)中“Deadline for Application: August 15, 2021(申请截止日期:2021年8月15日)”可知，2021年8月15日前可以申请National Student Auditions；结合选项可知，选项A. On August 10, 2021.(2021年8月10日)在这个截止时间内，符合题意。故选A。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据NATSAA Competition中“The competition takes place every other year and is only open to NATS members and students of NATS members. (该比赛每隔一年举行一次，只对NATS会员和NATS会员的学生开放。)”可知，NATSAA只允许NATS 会员或NATS 学生参加比赛。故选A。 Passage 3 （25-26高二上·河北沧州四校联考·期中）Children’s Discovery Museum General Information about Group Play Pricing Group Play $7/person Scholarships We offer scholarships to low-income schools and youth organizations, subject to availability. Participation in a post-visit survey is required. Scholarships are for Group Play admission fees and/or transportation. Transportation invoices (发票) must be received within 60 days of your visit to guarantee the scholarship. Group Size We require one chaperone (监护人) per ten children. Failure to provide enough chaperones will result in an extra charge of $50 per absent adult. Group Play is for groups of 10 or more with a limit of 35 people. For groups of 35 or more, please call to discuss options. Hours The Museum is open daily from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm. Group Play may be scheduled during any day or time the Museum is open. Registration Policy Registration must be made at least two weeks in advance. Register online or fill out a Group Play Registration Form with multiple date and start time options. Once the registration form is received and processed, we will send a confirmation email within two business days. Guidelines ●Teachers and chaperones should model good behavior for the group and remain with students at all times. ●Children are not allowed unaccompanied in all areas of the Museum. ●Children should play nicely with each other and exhibits. ●Use your indoor voice when at the Museum. 1.What does a group need to do if they are offered a scholarship? A. Prepay the admission fees. B. Use the Museum’s transportation. C. Take a survey after the visit. D. Schedule their visit on weekdays. 2.How many chaperones are needed for a group of 30 children to visit the Museum? A. One. B. Two. C. Three. D. Four. 3.What are children prohibited from doing at the Museum? A. Using the computer. B. Talking with each other. C. Touching the exhibits. D. Exploring the place alone. 【答案】1. C　2. C　3. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文，文章提供了关于儿童博物馆团体游的相关信息。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Scholarship标题下“We offer scholarships to low-income schools and youth organizations, subject to availability. Participation in a post-visit survey is required.(我们会视情况而定，为低收入学校和青年组织提供奖学金，并需要其参与访问后调查问卷)”可知，如果一个团体获得了奖学金，需要在参加一个访后的调查问卷，与选项C“Take a survey after the visit.(接受参观后的问卷调查)”属于同义替换，故选C。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Group Size”标题下“We require one chaperone (监护人) per ten children.(我们要求每十个孩子有一个监护人)”可知，10个孩子需要1个监护人，那么30个孩子则需要3个监护人。故选C。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Guidelines”标题下“Children are not allowed unaccompanied in all areas of the Museum.(无人陪伴的儿童不得进入博物馆的所有区域)”可知，儿童必须在监护人陪伴下才能进入博物馆，即儿童不能单独进入博物馆进行探索。与选项D“Exploring the place alone.(独自探索博物馆)”属于同义替换，故选D。 主题语境02 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北五校联合教研体·期中） Xiangyang Hotel ● A room with two single beds: 510 yuan A room with one big bed: 388 yuan Big and clean rooms with TV sets, telephones and computers ● Four different restaurants and three swimming pools ● In the city center ● Tel: 028-4763288 Hongxing Hotel ● A room with two single beds: 220 yuan A room with one big bed: 150 yuan Big and clean rooms with TV sets, telephones ● Two different restaurants ● A short bus ride from the city center ● Tel: 028-4763251 Jixiang Hotel ● A room with two single beds: 120 yuan A room with one big bed: 80 yuan Clean rooms with TV sets and telephones ● A restaurant ● A 17-minute bus ride from the train station ● Tel: 028-4763386 Huayuan Youth Hotel ● 40 yuan each person each night Clean beds, television rooms, bathrooms ● Restaurants and travel advice ● In the city center ● Tel: 028-4763551 1.If Li Ping wants to swim, which hotel will he choose? A. Hongxing Hotel. B. Xiangyang Hotel. C. Jixiang Hotel. D. Huayuan Youth Hotel. 2.If you want to get more information about Jixiang Hotel, which number will you call? A. 028-4763288. B. 028-4763251. C. 028-4763386. D. 028-4763551. 3.If Wang Lin wants to stay in Huayuan Youth Hotel for four nights, how much will he pay? A. 40 yuan. B. 80 yuan. C. 120 yuan. D. 160 yuan. 【答案】1. B　2. C　3. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍四家酒店的房型价格、配套设施、地理位置及联系电话等核心信息，供消费者选择。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Xiangyang Hotel”部分中的“Four different restaurants and three swimming pools(四家不同的餐厅和三个游泳池)”可知，只有襄阳酒店提供游泳池服务，因此李平若想游泳，应选择襄阳酒店。其他三家酒店（红星酒店、吉祥酒店、花园青年旅社）的配套设施中均未提及游泳池。故选B项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据“Jixiang Hotel”部分中的“Tel: 028-4763386(电话：028-4763386)”可知，若想获取吉祥酒店的更多信息，应拨打该联系电话。故选C项。 (3)题解析： 细节计算题。根据“Huayuan Youth Hotel”部分中的“40 yuan each person each night(每人每晚40元)”可知，王林若在花园青年旅社住四晚，需支付的费用为：40元/晚×4晚=160元。故选D项。 Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北张家口第二中学·期中） Ticket Prices for Shanghai Expo Time Types Pre-sale (预售) I Mar. 27, 2024~Jun.30. 2024 Pre-sale Ⅱ Jul.1, 2024~Dec.31, 2024 Pre-sale Ⅲ Jan.1, 2025~Apr.30, 2025 Expo Session (期间) May.1, 2025~Oct.31, 2025 Peak Day Ticket (指定门票) ￥170 ￥180 ￥190 ￥200 Standard Day Ticket (平日门票) ￥130 ￥140 ￥150 ￥160 3-Day Ticket N/A (无) ￥400 7-Day Ticket ￥900 Evening Ticket N/A ￥90 1.If Joe wanted to buy the cheapest ticket for Peak Day, he could book (预定) one during ________. A. Pre-sale I B. Pre-sale Ⅱ C. Pre-sale Ⅲ D. Expo Session 2.It cost Thomas ￥160 to get a ticket for Standard Day. He probably bought it on ________. A. April 23, 2024 B. May 20, 2025 C. February 2, 2025 D. August 1, 2024 3.Kathy spent 900 yuan on a ticket for Shanghai Expo. Her visit can last ________days. A. one B. three C. seven D. ten 【答案】1. A　2. B　3. C 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章主要列出上海世博会不同时段、不同类型门票的价格信息。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据表格中Peak Day Ticket一行不同预售阶段的价格“￥170(170元)”、“Pre-sale (预售) I(预售阶段一)”“￥180(180元)”、“Pre-sale Ⅱ (预售阶段二)”“￥190(190元)”、“Pre-sale Ⅲ(预售阶段三)”、“￥200(200元)”、“Expo Session (期间)(世博会期间)”可知，如果乔想买指定日门票最便宜的票，他可以在预售阶段一预定。故选A。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据表格中Standard Day Ticket(平日门票)”一行“￥160(160元)”、以及“Expo Session (期间) May.1, 2025~Oct.31, 2025(世博会期间：2025年5月1日-2025年10月31日)”可知，托马斯花160元买了一张平日门票，他可能是在世博会期间，即2025年5月1日-2025年10月31日期间买的，2025年5月20日在此期间内。故选B。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据表格中7-Day Ticket对应的价格“￥900”可知，凯西花了900元买了一张上海世博会的门票，她的参观可以持续7天。故选C。 主题语境03 人与社会-科学与技术 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北唐山开滦第一中学·期中）Four Best Educational Websites for Kids Wondering how to turn your kid’s screen time into something more than just games? You’re not alone. It’s a common concern for parents to find a balance between fun and learning. That’s where educational websites for kids come in. Curious World Who is it for: 2-7 years Curious World covers eight key learning areas. It provides a standards-aligned (使一致) learning experience through activities like cooking, immersive (沉浸式的) play, and science experiments. As one of the more hands-on educational websites for young learners, it introduces new concepts through fun, game-like activities. Brighterly Who is it for: 6-14 years Brighterly teaches math to students from 1st to 8th grade. With a team of highly qualified teachers, it provides one-on-one classes tailored to each child’s needs, aiming to improve grades and build confidence. Their entertaining, STEM-focused courses are aligned with Common Core standards, ensuring a well-rounded education. National Geographic Kids Who is it for: 6-12 years National Geographic Kids offers a vibrant world of learning about animals, science, geography, and cultures. Through engaging articles, interactive games, videos, and quizzes, children can explore fascinating topics and discover the natural world. It encourages curiosity and critical thinking, providing a safe and enriching environment for young explorers to learn about our planet and its diverse inhabitants. Code-A-Kid Who is it for: 8 years and older Code-A-Kid is designed for older kids who want to learn how to code games and apps. It offers interesting and highly specific courses that kids can apply to practical projects. The platform provides access to courses in Mod creation, Roblox app development, Minecraft coding, and more. 1.How does Curious World enrich kids’ experiences? A. By teaching game design. B. By introducing practical life skills. C. By sharing educational ideas. D. By combining activities with learning. 2.What might be a feature of Brighterly? A. Hands-on activities. B. Personalised support. C. Interactive content. D. Practical projects. 3.What do the four websites have in common? A. They offer teenagers services. B. They stress hands-on abilities. C. They value fun-based teaching. D. They permit course downloads. 【答案】1. D　2. B　3. C 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了四个适合儿童的优质教育网站，分别说明其适用年龄段、核心教学内容与特色，帮助家长将孩子的屏幕时间转化为兼具趣味性与学习性的体验。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Curious World部分的描述“It provides a standards-aligned (使一致) learning experience through activities like cooking, immersive (沉浸式的) play, and science experiments. (该项目通过烹饪、沉浸式游戏和科学实验等活动，提供与标准接轨的学习体验)”可知，该网站通过将活动与学习相结合来丰富孩子的体验。故选D。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Brighterly部分的描述“With a team of highly qualified teachers, it provides one-on-one classes tailored to each child’s needs, aiming to improve grades and build confidence. (凭借一支高素质的教师团队，该项目提供量身定制的一对一课程，贴合每个孩子的需求，旨在提高成绩、树立信心)”可知，该网站的特色是提供个性化支持。故选B。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据各网站描述: Curious World中的描述“As one of the more hands-on educational websites for young learners, it introduces new concepts through fun, game-like activities. (作为面向低龄学习者的实操性较强的教育网站之一，它通过趣味十足、游戏化的活动来传授新知识点)”；Brighterly中的描述“Their entertaining, STEM-focused courses are aligned with Common Core standards, ensuring a well-rounded education. (他们的课程兼具趣味性与STEM导向，且与共同核心标准接轨，能为孩子提供全面的教育)”；National Geographic Kids中的描述“Through engaging articles, interactive games, videos, and quizzes, children can explore fascinating topics and discover the natural world. (通过引人入胜的文章、互动游戏、视频和小测验，孩子们能够探索趣味十足的主题，发现大自然的奥秘)”；Code-A-Kid中的描述“It offers interesting and highly specific courses that kids can apply to practical projects. (该平台提供趣味十足且针对性极强的课程，孩子们可将所学应用到实际项目中)”可知，这些描述共同强调了“以趣味为基础的教学”理念，四个网站的共同点是重视趣味教学。故选C。 Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北沧州盐山中学·期中）Smart Things on Their Way Google Clips Google Clips is designed to be put somewhere in a room to take pictures by itself. It can also be attached to an object or a person's clothing. Google says Machine Learning helps the camera choose the best times and situations for taking pictures and videos. Interested buyers can join a waiting list for the product to be on the market. GoPro Hero GoPro also uses Machine Learning to power its QuikStories characteristic. This tool takes existing photos and videos and automatically (自动地) creates a finished video piece, complete with music and effects. Snap Sunglasses Messaging app Snapchat sells a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera that can record short videos with the push of a button. Snap Inc. says the product is designed to "catch the moment, without taking you out of it." The glasses can record short video clips that can be shared with Snapchat users. Snap Inc. has started selling its sunglasses online. Apple iPhone X Apple's new iPhone X has a new Face ID system that it says will unlock the phone just by having the user look at it. This replaces the Touch ID on previous ones that used a fingerprint to unlock the phone. Apple says the system works by projecting more than 30 000 dots on the face to create a kind of map. Apple says its facial recognition is even safe enough to allow payments through its Apple Pay service. 1.What do Google Clips and GoPro Hero have in common? A. Both can only be used indoors. B. Both can be bought online now. C. Both are operated with the help of Machine Learning. D. Both can create a video piece automatically. 2.What is special about Snap Sunglasses? A. The glasses have a camera that can be attached to an object. B. The glasses can cover the person who takes the picture. C. The glasses can store long videos and share them online. D. The glasses have music and effects. 3.What can we know about Apple iPhone X from the text? A. It can recognize the user's face. B. It can take a picture of the user's face. C. It can be unlocked by a fingerprint. D. It is absolutely safe. 【答案】1. C　2. B　3. A 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文。主要介绍了谷歌夹子相机、运动相机等四款各具特色的智能产品，分别阐述了它们的功能和相关特点。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Google Clips部分中的“Google says Machine Learning helps the camera choose the best times and situations for taking pictures and videos.(谷歌表示，机器学习技术可帮助这款相机选择最佳的拍照和录像时机与场景。)”以及GoPro Hero部分中的“GoPro also uses Machine Learning to power its QuikStories characteristic.(GoPro也借助机器学习技术来支撑其快速故事制作功能。)”可知，两款产品的共同点是均借助机器学习技术运行。故选C项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Snap Sunglasses部分中的“Messaging app Snapchat sells a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera that can record short videos with the push of a button. Snap Inc. says the product is designed to "catch the moment, without taking you out of it."(即时通讯应用Snapchat推出了一款内置相机的太阳镜，按下按钮就能录制短视频。Snapchat公司称，这款产品旨在“捕捉当下精彩瞬间，同时又不会让你脱离当下的场景”。)”可知，它的特别之处在于能让拍摄者融入场景不突兀，即拍摄者不易被察觉，与选项中“能遮挡拍摄者”意义相近。故选B项。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Apple iPhone X部分中的“Apple’s new iPhone X has a new Face ID system that it says will unlock the phone just by having the user look at it.(苹果公司的新款苹果10手机搭载了全新的面容识别系统，用户只需看向手机即可解锁。)”可知，苹果10手机能够识别用户的面部信息。故选A项。 主题语境01 人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 （25-26高二上·河北保定四校·期中）Judges and General Visitors Needed The Sigma Xi Student Research Showcase (SRS) is an online science communication competition where high school, undergraduate, and graduate students compete for awards and recognition for outstanding virtual research presentations. The competition includes most worldwide research disciplines (学科), represented across the following categories: Agriculture, Soil, and Natural Resources Cell Biology and Biochemistry Human Behavioral and Social Sciences Math and Computer Science Physics and Astronomy Information for Judges We are seeking professional researchers and science communicators with relevant knowledge or skills from the above-listed disciplines to serve as judges. Role: Judges will evaluate and interact with contestants by posting comments and questions on their presentation websites. Each judge will assess up to 10 websites, which primarily contain a research abstract and a slide presentation. Requirements: Sigma Xi membership is preferred but not required. Judging Period: Judging will take place from April 26 to May 10, 2022. This online format allows for flexibility with each judge’s personal schedule, as no travel is required. Further Details: For more comprehensive information and judging criteria, please click here to download the SRS Judges Manual. Information for General Visitors General visitors are welcome to explore the presentation websites and engage with the research! Ways to Participate: Watch the personal videos of the presenters. Read the research abstracts. Comment in the discussion forums (look for a link most likely appearing as “comments & reactions”). Vote for the “People’s Choice Award” winner. People’s Choice Award: The winner of this award will receive prize money of up to $250. Sample Presentation Site To view a sample Student Showcase presentation site, please visit: http://sigmaxishowcase.tumblr.com/ 1.Who is the most suitable judge for this competition? A. A high school science teacher. B. A professor of ancient history. C. A researcher in astronomy. D. A graduate student in art design. 2.What is a judge required to do? A. Travel to presentation sites. B. Score live video presentations. C. Evaluate online research submissions. D. Vote for the People’s Choice Award. 3.Where is this text most likely from? A. A university newsletter. B. A scientific journal. C. A conference invitation letter. D. An online recruitment notice. 【答案】1. C　2. C　3. D 【解析】【导语】 本文是一篇应用文（招募通知）。文章介绍了Sigma Xi学生研究展示(SRS)在线科学竞赛活动，并分别面向评委和普通访客说明了参与方式、要求及活动详情。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Information for Judges中的“We are seeking professional researchers and science communicators with relevant knowledge or skills from the above-listed disciplines to serve as judges. (我们诚邀具有上述学科相关知识或技能的专业研究人员和科学传播者担任评委。)”可知，评委需是相关领域的专业研究者或科学传播者，且学科类别包括“Physics and Astronomy”。故选C。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据Information for Judges中的“Role: Judges will evaluate and interact with contestants by posting comments and questions on their presentation websites. Each judge will assess up to 10 websites, which primarily contain a research abstract and a slide presentation. (角色：评委将通过在他们的演讲网站上发表评论和提问来评估和与选手互动。每位评委将评估最多10个网站，这些网站主要包括研究摘要和幻灯片演示。)”可知，评委需审阅学生在线提交的展示内容（包括摘要和幻灯片），并提供反馈。故选C。 (3)题解析： 推理判断题。根据“Information for Judges ”种的招募评委的要求、职责、时间等和 “Information for General Visitors (普通访客的参与方式)”，整体是为了吸引特定人群（评委）加入、告知普通访客参与方式，属于“招募/邀请类”；文中还包含 “please click here to download”和“please visit: http://...”等在线操作指引，所以这篇文章来自于在线招募通知。故选D。 主题语境02 人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 （25-26高二上·河北石家庄第一中学·期中）If a list were to be made about places that most people would like to visit before their death, Venice would be at the very top of the list. This ancient city with its rich history not only gives you a beautiful holiday destination, but true taste of Italian Cuisine. Here is a list of some of the best restaurants in Venice. Quadri Some travel advisers would term Quadri as the only fine dining restaurant located in Piazza San Marco. This might have contributed to it winning the Michelin Star Award in 2012. It offers you a variety of dishes but specializes most on fish and desserts. To top it off, all the views from this restaurant are breathtaking. Alle Testiere With a sitting space of only 22 people at a time, this is the perfect restaurant for you if you wish to enjoy your meal away from the crowd. With a price range of less than $100 per person, you’ll be able to enjoy Chef Bruno’s delicacy. What makes this restaurant so special is that the Chef prepares his meals with what is fresh in the market that day. Antico Martini A traveler magazine ranks it as one of the top dining restaurants to visit in Venice. Established in 1720, its 300 years of history is enough to tempt any tourist. However, its food does not disappoint and its fine dining rooms conceal (掩盖) their age with a modern look. The menu offers visitors different types of fresh fish or you can choose the traditional Venetian cuisine meals accompanied by seasonal vegetables. Impronta Cafe If you prefer a modern dining setting, then this should be your restaurant of choice. In this restaurant, you can get all your favorite food that you enjoy at home while still enjoying the beauty of Venice. Their sandwiches are very good and their salad bar is unmatched by any other restaurant in Venice. 1.What makes Quadri different from the other restaurants? A. It won the Michelin Star Award. B. It provides beautiful scenery besides food. C. It offers different types of fresh fish. D. It’s the only restaurant in Piazza San Marco. 2.Which is a traveller’s best choice to enjoy a meal quietly? A. Quadri. B. Alle Testiere. C. Antico Martini. D. Impronta Cafe. 3.What do Antico Martini and Impronta Cafe have in common? A. Unmatched sandwiches. B. Freshest materials. C. Long history. D. Modern look. 【答案】1. A　2. B　3. D 【解析】【导语】 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了四家威尼斯餐厅的情况。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。根据第二段“This might have contributed to it winning the Michelin Star Award in 2012.(这可能是它赢得2012年米其林星级奖的原因之一)”可知，Quadri和其他餐厅的不同是它获得了米其林星级奖。故选A。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。根据第三段“With a sitting space of only 22 people at a time, this is the perfect restaurant for you if you wish to enjoy your meal away from the crowd.(如果你想远离人群享受美食，这家餐厅一次只能容纳22人，是你的理想之选)”可知，安静用餐的最佳选择是Alle testere。故选B。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。根据倒数第二段“However, its food does not disappoint and its fine dining rooms conceal (掩盖) their age with a modern look.(然而，它的食物并没有让人失望，它精致的餐厅用现代的外观掩盖了它们的年龄)”以及最后一段“If you prefer a modern dining setting, then this should be your restaurant of choice.(如果你喜欢现代的就餐环境，那么这家餐厅应该是你的首选)”可知，Antico Martini和Impronta Cafe的共同之处是现代感。故选D。 Passage 2 （25-26高二上·河北武强中学·期中）Useful study tools The Internet has transformed all aspects of our lives, including how we study. It gives us access to numerous resources and education for people who need help in accessing it in physical modes. Khan Academy Khan Academy is an online study tool that offers a wide range of courses taught by experts. You can use the app to learn new skills, brush up on existing ones, prepare for a test and more. It also lets you track your progress and learn at your own pace. What’s better is that it is entirely free. Quizlet Quizlet offers many helpful online study tools that make it essential to students’ lives. From interactive flashcards to comprehensive study resources, it makes education and learning fun. It has over 250 million pre-made study sets. You can also create and share your flashcards with others for better cooperation. The price is $6 per month, and you can get a free 7-day trial on the annual plan. HippoCampus HippoCampus is a free online study tool that improves your learning with videos, animations, course outlines and other learning resources. These tools make it incredibly useful for visual learners. You can use it for 13 subjects, including natural science, English and math, etc. Duolingo If you are a language student, Duolingo is a must-have study tool. Quick, bite-sized lessons and personalized learning can make language learning fun and interactive. But that’s not all Duolingo can teach It can also help you learn phonics and math lessons. The best part is that the basic version is completely free. The Super Duolingo is $6.99 per month and the Duolingo Business is $49.99 per year. 1.What do Khan Academy and HippoCampus have in common? A. Being available at no cost. B. Enabling progress tracking. C. Offering access to 250 study sets. D. Making final preparations for tests. 2.What is special about Quizlet? A. It covers 13 subjects. B. It specializes in students’ lives. C. It is designed for math learners. D. It allows cooperative learning. 3.Which tool is the best choice for a language learner? A. Quizlet. B. Duolingo. C. HippoCampus. D. Khan Academy. 【答案】1. A　2. D　3. B 【解析】【导语】 这是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍一些网上有用的学习工具。 (1)题解析： 细节理解题。由Khan Academy中“What’s better is that it is entirely free.(更好的是它是完全免费的。)”和HippoCampus中“HippoCampus is a free online study tool that improves your learning with videos, animations, course outlines and other learning resources.(HippoCampus是一个免费的在线学习工具，通过视频、动画、课程大纲和其他学习资源来提高你的学习效果。)”可知，Khan Academy和HippoCampus都是免费提供。故选A项。 (2)题解析： 细节理解题。由Quizlet中“You can also create and share your flashcards with others for better cooperation. (您还可以创建抽认卡并与他人分享，以便更好地合作。)”和其他三个学习工具可知，Quizlet是允许合作学习。故选D项。 (3)题解析： 细节理解题。由Duolingo中“If you are a language student, Duolingo is a must-have study tool. (如果你是一名语言学生，Duolingo是一个必备的学习工具。)”可知，Duolingo是语言学习者的最佳选择。故选B项。 / 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $函学科网 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 专题02阅读理解（应用文） 基础必练 主题语境01人与社会-历史、社会与文化 【答案】1.D2.B3.C 主题语境02人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 【答案】1.A2.C3.A Passage 2 【答案】1.A2.D3.B Passage 3 【答案】1.B2.D3.A 主题语境03人与自我-生活与学习 【答案】1.C2.A3.B 进阶提升 主题语境01人与社会-历史、社会与文化 Passage 1 【答案】1.C2.C3.B Passage 2 【答案】1.B2.A3.A Passage 3 【答案】1.C2.C3.D 112 函学科网 www.zxxk.com 让教与学更高效 主题语境02人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 Passage 1 【答案】1.B2.C3.D Passage 2 【答案】1.A2.B3.C 主题语境03人与社会-科学与技术 Passage 1 【答案】1.D2.B3.C Passage 2 【答案】1.C2.B3.A 拓展培优 主题语境01人与社会-文学、艺术与体育 【答案】1.C2.C3.D 主题语境02人与自我-生活与学习 Passage 1 【答案】1.A2.B3.D Passage 2 【答案】1.A2.D3.B 212