2025年高考英语二轮热点题型归纳与变式演练阅读理解必练03 （原题版）

阅读理解必练03（新高考）（满分：37.5分，推荐用时：35分钟）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。A【来源】广东省六校（茂名一中，惠州一中，河源一中等）2024-2025学年高三上12月联合考试英语试题SoutheastAsia’sTopSpotsHaLongBay,VietnamHereauniquetopography(地形)standsoutfromtheseaandformssome2,000littleislands.Sailingamongthemisawonderfulwaytospendafewdaysormore.Landonthelittleislandsforfurtherexplorationandrockclimbing.Takenoteoftheseason,though.Monsoons(季风)fromJunethroughSeptemberandagainfromJanuarytoMarchcanlimitvisibility.BanaueRiceTerraces,thePhilippinesSupposedlyentirelybuiltbyhand,the2,000-year-oldstone-and-mud-walledterracesinthePhilippinesarewateredbyriversandsprings.Duringtheharvestseason,whenthericeplantsarebrightgreen,thevalleyspracticallyshineinthesunshine,andwalkingaroundthehillsidesisadreamlikeexperience.MountKinabalu,MalaysiaAnadvertisementforMountKinabaluisthatonagooddayyoucanseeallthewaytothePhilippines.Chancesarethatyouwon’tseethePhilippinesfromthepeakbecauseoffrequentfogandrain,butthatdoesn’tmeanyoushouldforgetaboutclimbingBorneo’shighestmountain.It’soneofthemostaccessiblemountainsintheworld.However,it’sstillatiringjourneytothe4,095-metrepeak.KoLanta,ThailandHometosomeofthebestsandandwaterintheworld,it’snowonderthateveryonejetsofftoKoLanta.InKoLanta,therearebeautifullongwhitesandbeacheswhicharealwayscrowdedwithtourists.SomeofthebestdivinginSoutheastAsiacanbefoundhere.1．WhenisitsuitabletogotoHaLongBay?A．InOctober. B．InSeptember. C．InJuly. D．InMarch.2．WhatcanwelearnaboutMountKinabalu?A．Ithasshiningriceplants. B．ItisthehighestmountaininAsia.C．Ittakesmuchefforttoreachitspeak. D．Itisapopulardestinationforrockclimbing.3．Whichofthefollowingisthebestchoicefordivers?A．KoLanta. B．BanaueRiceTerraces.C．MountKinabalu. D．HaLongBay.B【来源】浙江省91高中联盟2024-2025学年高三上学期11月期中英语试题DearPresident,MynameisIanReynolds,andI’m14yearsold.I’mwritingtoyoutodaybecauseIoftenhearabouthealthcareandhealthinsuranceinthenews.I’msurethatmanyfamiliesdon’tpaymuchattentiontothat.Thesituationisverydifferentformyfamily.Ithinkthatit’simportantforthepeoplewhomakethedecisionsinourcountrytoknowthattherearestoriesthatgowitheverystatistic.Icomefromafairlytypicalmiddleclassfamily.Mymotherstayedathomewithmybrotherandmewhilewewerelittle,andoncewestartedschool,shebegantoworkasahairstylist.Sheworksatahairsalonwhereallofthestylistsareindependentcontractors(合同工).Thismeansthatshedoesn’treceivehealthinsurancefromanemployer.Myfatherworkedfor16yearsasanofficemanager.Wehadhealthinsuranceduringthattime,butafewyearsago,hewaslaidoff.Inthelastyear,mydadhasworkedasasalesmanatastorewithnoinsurancethroughhisemployer.Myparentsbrieflyhadaninsuranceplanthattheypaidwiththeirownmoney,butitwasmorethantheycouldaffordonmydad’snewsalary.Infact,forourfamilyoffour,itwasmorethantheamountmyparentspayeachmonthforourhouse!Mymomhasrheumatoidarthritis.Sheneedsmedicationtomanagehercondition.Mydadhashighbloodpressureandhisdoctorssaythathemayneedasurgeryinthefuture.Ifhedoes,there’snowaymyfamilywillbeabletopayforit.Myparentssaythatwe’llcrossthatbridgewhenwecometoit,butIdon’tseemanychoices.TheysaythatI’mtooyoungtobeworryingaboutthesethings,andthatIshouldleavetheworryingtothem.ButhowcanI?Healthcarereformisoneofthemajorgoalsofyouradministration.Ijustwantyoutoknowthat.YoursTruly,IanReynolds4．WhyisIan’smotherorfatherunabletohavehealthinsurance?A．Hismotherisanindependenthairstylist.B．They’refromatypicalmiddleclassfamily.C．Theydidn’thaveaninsuranceplanearlier.D．Hisdadgotlowsalaryasanofficemanager.5．WhatattitudedoIan’sparentshavetowardtheirfuturechallenges?A．Relyingongovernmentsupport.B．EncouragingIantofindsolutions.C．Waitinguntiltheyhavetotacklethem.D．Affordingtheirhealthinsurancesoon.6．WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesIan?A．Sensitive. B．Innocent.C．Disagreeable. D．Mature.7．WhatisthepurposeofIan’sletter?A．Toadvisetheinsurancecompaniestoextendcoverage.B．Tosharehisfamily’spersonalstorywiththepresident.C．Tocriticizethegovernment’spresenthealthcarepolicies.D．Totellthepresidentrealpeople’sstoriesbehindtheissues.C【来源】2025届江苏省南京市高三上学期第一次学情调研英语试题Somewhereinthesky,lightningisforming.Althoughthepossibilityofgettingstruckinyourlifetimeisroughly1in12,000,ahumandoesprovideanattractivetargetforlightningbolts(闪电).Here’swhatyoushouldexpectifyoueverfindyourselfinthepathoflightning.Alotcanhappeninthethreemillisecondsittakesforalightningbolttocoursethroughyourbody.Lightningstrikesmayleaveyouwithdeepwounds,oftenaccompaniedwiththirddegreeburns.Yourclothesmightevenbetornbytheexplosiveforceofthesurroundingairbeingsuperheatedtoupto27,700℃.Bloodvessels(血管)explodingfromtheelectricshockandheatoftencreatesomethingcalledaLichtenbergfigureonyourskin.Thisisapatternofscars(伤疤)thatbranchesoutacrossyourbodylikeatree.Butitdoesn’tendthere.Youmightalsobefacedwithalifetimeofneurological(神经系统的)conditionsforreasonsthatscientistsstilldon’tfullyunderstand.It’salsopossiblethatyouwillsufferfrompain.Insomecases,however,alightningstrikecanleadtostrangesupertalents.Inablogpost,UniversityofMiamineuroscientistBeritBrogaardwritesaboutanincidentwhereasurgeonwhowasstruckbylightningdevelopedanurgetolearntoplaythepiano.Hebegantocomposemusichehadstartedhearinginhisheadsincethestrike.Thistypeofphenomenonconfusesscientists.OnetheorythatBrogaardsaysisthatcelldeathcausedbybeingstruckbylightningcouldcauseaone-timefloodingofthebrainwithneurotransmitters(神经递质)thatarereleasedfromthedyingneurons(神经元).Thiscausesarewiringofneurons,providingaccesstoareasofthebrainthatwerepreviouslyinaccessible.Coolasitwouldbe,youshouldn’tcountonlightningturningyouintoageniusinoneflash.Mostofitsresultsarepainful,andcouldstaywithyoufortherestofyourlife.8．Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．1in12,000maydiefromlightningbolts.B．Lightningattackscanheatbodiesto27,700℃.C．Humansarethemostlikelytargetforlightningbolts.D．Branchingscarsaretypicalafterlightningattacks.9．Whathappenedtothesurgeonafterthestrike?A．Hesufferedalifetimeofneurologicalpain. B．Hisbrainwasleftinafixedstateofdeath.C．Hisunexploredbrainareaswereactivated. D．Herecalledhiddenmemoriesaboutmusic.10．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“This”refertoinparagraph5?A．Thefloodingofbrain'sneurotransmitters. B．Thecelldeathduetolightningstrikes.C．Therewiringofbrainneurons. D．Thereleaseofdyingneurons.11．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Theprocessoflightningformation. B．Theconsequencesofbeingstruckbylightning.C．Thepossibilityoflightningmakingagenius. D．Thechancesofsurvivingalightningstrike.D【来源】江苏省四市十校联盟2024-2025学年高三上学期12月阶段联测英语试卷Hometoreefs,sharksandvariousfish,theCoralSeaisauniquereserveofbiodiversityoffthenortheasterncoastofAustralia.IfaproposalbytheAustraliangovernmentgoesahead,theregionwillbecometheworld’slargestmarineprotectedarea,withbansonfishing,miningandmarinefarming.TheCoralSeareservewillcoveralmost990,000squarekilometersandstretchasfaras1,100kilometersfromthecoast.RevealedbyenvironmentministerTonyBurke,theproposalwillbethelastinaseriesofproposedmarinereservesaroundAustralia’scoast.Buttheplanattractscriticismfromscientıstsandconservationgroupsclaimingthegovernmenthasn’tdoneenoughinprotectingtheCoralSea.TheyevenpointoutonlyhalfoftheCoralSeareservedisproposedasa“notake”area,inwhichallfishingwouldbebanned.Buttheworld’slargestexistingmarinereserve,establishedbytheBritishgovernmentintheIndianOcean,spans554,000km2andisano-takezonethroughout.SomepeoplearguemoreoftheCoralSeashouldreceivethislevelofprotection.TheAustraliangovernmentdidn’trespondtothecriticism.ButRobinBeaman,amarinegeologist,saysthereservedoes“broadlyprotecttherangeofhabitats”inthesea.“Icantestifytothehugeeffortthatgovernmentagenciesandotherorganizationshavemadetounderstandtheecologicalvaluesofthisvastarea.”hesays.ReservesproposedearlierforAustralia’ssouthwesterncoastalregionshavealsobeencriticizedfornotgivinghabitatsadequateprotection.Somescientistspointedouttheproposalsforthesouthwesternregionhadnotbeenbasedonthe“corescienceprinciples”ofreserves—theprotectedregionswerenotrepresentativeofallthehabitatsintheregion,theysaid.Criticssaythesouthwesternreserveoffersthegreatestprotectiontotheoffshoreareaswherecommercialopportunitiesarefewestandwherethereislittlethreattotheenvironment,acontroversyalsoleveledattheCoralSeaplan.12．WhatdowelearnfromthepassageabouttheCoralSea?A．Itremainslargelyundisturbedby