专题-S307 【题型易-高考英语 (阅读理解) 强化训练三】2025年高考部分考区题型专练 （全国通）含答案

专题-S307【题型易-高考英语(阅读理解)强化训练三】2025年高考部分考区题型专练（全国通用）专题-S301部分考区阅读理解高考备考能力提升强化训练三阅读理解16篇强化训练A（新高考Ⅰ卷考区）Passage1-12强化训练B（自主命题考区）Passage13-16第一部分：强化训练APassage1(2024·山东济南模拟)When76yearoldAntoinetteMarieWilliamsplayed17yearoldEmmettDanielsinchessforthefirsttime,shegaveDanielsarunforhismoney.PairedthroughDOROT,aNewYorkorganisationwhichwaslaunchedin1976,theyareaperfectmatch.“Iwasagoodopponentforhim.Idon'tthinkheexpectedit，”WilliamstoldtheCVSHealthblogFortuneWell.TheirweeklygameshaveledDanielsandWilliamstoacrossgenerationalrelationshipthattheybothenjoy.WilliamsandDaniels'relationshipdisprovestheideathatpeopleofdifferentgenerationshavelittleincommon.Sinceitsfounding,DOROThasachievedareputationofexcellenceandinnovationinthefieldsofagingservices.Volunteersofyoungagesoffercriticalresourcestoolderadults,inservicesspecifictotheperson'sneedsandinterests,withtheultimategoaloflesseninglonelinessoftheold.Lonelinesshasbeenrecognisedasasignificantsocialissueformanyyears,buttheclassificationoflonelinessasanepidemic(流行病)hasemergedonlyinrecentyears.In2018,theUKgovernmentappointedaMinisterforLoneliness,highlightingtheincreasingconcernaroundtheissue.Thisfollowedthepublicationofthe2017reportbytheJoCoxCommissiononLoneliness,whichfoundthatlonelinesswasagrowingsocialepidemicandcalledforanationalstrategytoaddresstheissue.Fortunately,therearewaystobattleloneliness,includingtheinterventioninthelivesofisolatedseniorsbyorganisationslikeDOROT.Itadvocatesbuildingasupportnetworkbyreachingouttofamilyandfriends,joiningacommunityorsocialgroup,orvolunteeringtoconnectwithlikemindedpeople.TheconnectionbetweenWilliamsandDanielsshowsthattheseintergenerationalrelationshipsplayanimportantroleinreducinglonelinessandaddingjoytothelivesofalltheparticipants,youngandold.Anotherwaytobattlelonelinessistousetechnologytostayconnectedwithlovedoneswhichfostersmeaningandpurposethroughonlineactivitiesandconversations.Practisingselfcareisalsoencouraged,asisbeingpatientbecausestrongrelationshipstaketimeandefforttocreate.1．WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph1probablymean?A．ShehadarunningracewithDaniels. B．Danielsfeltdisappointed.C．Danielshadatoughwin. D．ShegaveDanielsmoneyasagiftofgreeting.2．WhatisthepurposeofDOROT?A．Tomaketechnologicalinnovation.B．Toenhancethelivingstandardsoftheelderly.C．Toofferjobopportunitiesforpeopleofallages.D．Toprovideseniorswithintergenerationalconnections.3．WhatdoestheauthortrytostressinParagraph3?A．Thesolutiontoloneliness. B．Therootcauseofloneliness.C．Theclassificationofloneliness. D．Thegrowingattentiontoloneliness.4．Whichsectionofanewspaperdoesthistextprobablycomefrom?A．SocietyWatch.

B．NewsExpress. C．PageTurner.

D．ScienceStudy.Passage2(2024·福建泉州质检)ForAustraliancattlefarmerJodyBrown,themostfrighteningevidenceofdroughtisthesilence.Treesstandstill,thesingingofbirdsgone.Theconstantdrynessmeanshercattlehavedecreasedtoaround400,downfrom1，100in2002,andattimestherehavebeennoanimalsonthelandatall.Thenativegrasses,oncegreen,havedisintegratedintogreyash.AccordingtoUnitedNations'estimates,globalcropproductioncouldfallabout30%becauseofclimatechange,whilefoodissharplydemandedinthecomingdecades.Theworldisfacinganewageofrapidlyincreasingfoodpricesthatcouldpushalmost2billionmorepeopleintohungerinaworstcaseclimatecrisis.Facingthescarypredictions,farmershavebeguntoadapt.OnBrown'sfarm,she'sexperimentingwithregenerativefarmingpracticesbettersuitedtodrought.She'sexploringalternativestotraditionalmethodsthatdon'tpushthelandashard.Meanwhilemanyagrichemicalcompaniesaredevelopingnewvarietiesforvegetables,likecabbagesthataremoreresistanttoextremeweather.Acrosstheglobe,farmersareswitchingseedsandimprovingirrigation(灌溉).LucasOliveirainBrazilispullingouthalfhiscoffeetreestoplantcornandsoybeansinstead.Heisbeingforcedtochangecourseaftercoffeecropssufferedfromdroughtandthenanextremefrost.WithdroughthittingCalifornia,FritzDurstisworkingtotrapwater.He'sboardeduppipestoholdtherainthatdoesfall.Durstwillalsoplantcovercrops,whichcanhelpenrichsoilsandpreventerosion(水土流失).Oneofthebiggestchallengesforfarmersisthatthereiscurrentlynoaccesstofundsthatwouldbecriticaltoundertakethekindofmassivetransformation.“Ifyouhavetodealwithmillionsoffarmersaroundtheworld,youhavetocoordinate(协调).That'sahugetask，”saidMonikaZurek,aseniorresearcherattheUniversityofOxford'sEnvironmentalChangeInstitute.1．WhyarethedatamentionedinParagraph2?A．Toillustratethefrequentdrought.B．Toevidencetheincreasingfooddemand.C．Topresentthesevereresultsofclimatecrisis.D．Todescribethesituationofcropproduction.2．Whatisfarmers'reactiontowardsthepredictions?A．Exploringalternativefarmingpractices.B．Stickingtotraditionalmethods.C．Developingnewvarietiesforvegetables.D．Experimentingwithagrichemicals.3．HowdoesFritzDurstinCaliforniadealwiththedrought?A．Heswitchestoplantingcoffeetrees.B．Heemployswaystotrapwater.C．Hecovershiscropstoresistdrought.D．Heconductsresearchesonthesoil.4．Whatiscrucialtothetransformation?A．Improvingirrigationfacilities.B．Tacklingenvironmentchange.C．Offeringfarmersaccesstofunds.D．Introducingwaystopreventerosion.Passage3(2024·湖南长沙模拟)KnownonsocialmediaasTheSiouxChef,SeanShermangrewuponthePineRidgeIndianReservation.HeisreconnectingthelocalsofNorthAmericawithnativeflavoursandingredients,andworkingtoinspireagenerationofindigenous(本土的)chefstoreclaimtheircookingpast.PineRidgeinSouthDakotacontainssomeofthepoorestcommunitiesinthecountry,andit'soutofthatenvironmentthatShermangothisfirstjobintherestaurantindustryasadishwasheratalocalsteakhouse.Ashedevelopedaloveofcooking,whichsawhimmovetoMinneapolistostudyJapaneseandFrenchcuisines,Shermanrealisedhedidn'tknowindigenousrecipes.“WhatweremyLakotaancestorseatingandstoringaway?Howweretheygettingoils,saltsandfatsandthingslikethat？”ShermanrememberedaskinghimselfinaninterviewonPBSNewsHour.“Soittookmequiteafewyearsofjustresearching,butitreallybecameapassion.”Theseyearsofresearching,talkingtoelders,andconsultingwrittenmaterialhelpedhimproduceTheSiouxChefsIndigenousKitchen,whichin2018wonShermantheJamesBeardAwardforBestAmericanCookbook.Afterpublishingthebook,Shermanopenedhisrestaurant,Owamni,inMinneapolisandcreatedtheNorthAmericanTraditionalIndigenousFoodSystems(NATIFS).Itisaprofessionalindigenouskitchenandtrainingcentrethatseekstocreateaneducationalspacefornativechefstobetrainedanddeveloptheirskills,andreconnectwiththeircookingheritage.“Partofourchallengetoourselveswastocutoutingredientsthatarenotnativesowestoppedusingdairy,wheatflourandcanesugar，”hesaid.Hecookswithlocalingredients.Hischoicesofmeatsarethesameasthosehuntedbyhisancestors—deer,fish,andbirds.“Forindigenouspeoplewhowentthroughverystrongassimilation(同化现象),welostalotofourfoodculture，”Shermansaid.“Butwe'reatapointnowwherewecanreclaimitanddevelopitforthenextgeneration.Tobeabletoshareculturethroughfoodwillbereallyhealing.”1．WhatdidShermanrealisewhenhewasinMinneapolis?A．Hedidn'thaveenoughcookingpassion.B．Heshouldspendafewyearsresearchingcooking.C．Heshouldwriteabookabouttheindigenousrecipes.D．Hedidn'tknowhisLakotaancestors'cookingwaysandingredients.2．ShermansetuptheNATIFScentreto．A．makemoneyandopenhisownrestaurantB．buildaneducationalspaceforlocalchildrenC．trainandhelplocalchefstocooklocalfoodD．teachnativechefsthemostsuperbcookingskills3．WhatisaproblemforhisnativecookingcultureaccordingtoSherman?A．Verystrongassimilation. B．Itshighspeedofevolution.C．Toomuchmeatinthediet. D．Indigenousrecipesthatcan'tbeshared.4．Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?A．LocalRecipes:ChefsTrainedB．LocalRecipes:FameAchievedC．LocalRecipes:RestaurantsRefreshedD．LocalRecipes:FoodCulturePreservedPassage4(2023·安徽名校联盟高三12月大联考)Listeningtoanaudiobook(有声书)beforebedaffectsaperson'sbrainactivityaftertheynodoffaswellasthecontentoftheirdreams.Betterunderstandingthiseffectcouldhelptreatcertainmentalhealthconditionsbytargetingmemoryprocessingduringsleep.Whenwesleep,ourbrainspontaneously(自发地)“replays”，orreactivates,patternsofelectricalactivitythatarerelatedtolearningtotransferimportantnewinformationtolongtermmemorystorage.Ithasbeensuggestedthatdreamsmayreflectthisreactivation,butexactlyhowisunclear.Toinvestigate,DenizKumralattheUniversityofFreiburg,Germany,andhercolleaguesasked20peopletolistentodifferentaudiobooksjustbeforetheywenttosleep.TheseincludedTheMysteryoftheBlueTrainbyAgathaChristieandInkhearttbyCorneliaFunke.Amongtheparticipantswhorememberedtheirdreams,theresearcherscouldidentifywhichaudiobookeachhadheardfromtheirdescriptionsofthedreams.Whiletheparticipantsslept,theresearchersalsousedanEEG(脑电图)capthatdetectselectricalactivitytorecordtheirbrainwaves.Thisshowedthatthewavepatternsduringtherapideyemovementphaseofsleep,whendreamsoccur,weremoresimilarbetweenthosewhohadheardthesameaudiobookthanthosewhohadhearddifferentones,suggestingthatthelisteningexperienceshapedthebrainactivity.Furtheranalysisofthepatternsrevealedthathighfrequencybetawaves—between18and30hertz—weremoststronglyassociatedwiththeparticipantsrecallingtheaudiobookrelatedcontentoftheirdreams.Thefindingssuggestthatdailylifeexperiencescanshapedreamcontentviamemoryreactivation,accordingtotheresearchers.Butwhiledreamingmayserveadistinctpurposeinmemoryformation,itcouldalsobeabyproductofmemoryprocessing.“Daytimeexperiencesarerarelyreplayedasexperienced,butarealmostalwaysmodifiedorsurfaceindifferentcontexts，”saysKumral.“Individualswithcertainpsychologicalconditionsormentalproblemsmightbenefitfromtailoredstrategiesthatenhancememoryprocessingortreatdisordersofdreamingduringsleep,potentiallycontributingtoimprovingmentalandemotionalhealth.”5．Whatdidtheresearchersasktheparticipantstodo?A．Recordtheirdreamseverynight.B．WearanEEGcapduringtheday.C．Listentoaudiobooksduringtheday.D．Listentoaudiobooksjustbeforesleep.6．WhydidDenizKumralandhercolleaguesdotheresearch?A．Toknowhowpeopleprocessinformation.B．Tofindoutthecontentofpeople'sdreams.C．Torevealthesecretofimprovingpeople'smemory.D．Toinvestigatehowdreamsreplaypatternsofelectricalactivity.7．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“modified”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Stored.

B．Changed. C．Forgotten.

D．Strengthened.8．Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Theimportanceofdreamsinmemoryformation.B．Integrationofdailyexperiencesintodreams.C．Listeningexperiencesinfluencingbrainactivity.D．Listeningtoaudiobooksbeforebedshapingone'sdream.Passage5(2023·河南六市重点高中高三10月调研)WhenrainsfellintheAtacamaDesertforthefirsttimeincenturies,scientistshadexpectedtoseelifeblossom(繁盛).Instead,almosteverythingdied.TheshockingdiscoverywaspublishedinthejournalScientificReports.FoundinnorthernChile,thedrycoreoftheAtacamaDeserthadn'texperiencedrainforthepast500years.Butthreeyearsago,rainstartedtofallonceagainintheregion.AchangingclimateinthePacificOceanresultedinthedesert'sdrycoreexperiencingrainon25Marchand9August2015,anditrainedagainon7June2017．Therewasnoevidenceofraininthisregionforthepast500years,althoughclimatemodelssuggesteditshouldoccureverycentury.Theinternationalteamofscientistswhostudiedtheregionwerehopingfordesertsspringingtolife.“Instead,welearntthecontrary,aswefoundthatraininthedrycoreoftheAtacamaDesertcausedamassiveextinctionofmostnativemicrobe(微生物)speciesthere，”saidstudycoauthorAlbertoFairén.Beforetherainfell,thisregionoftheAtacamahadbeenhometo16differentancientmicrobespecies.Butaftertherainfell,justtwotofourspecieswerestillfoundtobesurvivingintheresultantpoolofwater.Theextinctionevent,believedtohavebeenabout85percentoflifeinthesoil,wascausedbythesuddeninfluxofwater.Inparticular,thesemicrobeswereadaptedtosurviveinextremedryness.Theywereunabletoadaptquicklyenoughtotheunexpectedrainfall.Butit'snotallbadnews.Theteamalsofoundnitrates(硝酸盐)intheAtacamaDesertthatwereindicativeofalengthydryperiod,whilealsoactingasfoodforthemicrobes.Andwe'verecentlyfoundnitratesonMars,whichcouldbeindicatingasimilarprocessthere.5．HowdidthescientistsfindtheirdiscoveryaccordingtoAlbertoFairén?A．Satisfying.

B．Astonishing.C．Amusing.

D．Comforting.6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“influx”inParagraph4mean?A．Shortage.

B．Need.C．Arrival.

D．Test.7．Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Theresultantpoolofwaterwasawildlifehabitat.B．Theteamplanstoturnthedesertintoagreenland.C．ScientistshaveobservedlotsofmicrobesonMars.D．Thefindingbroughtsomehopetorelevantstudies.8．Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A．UnexpectedRainfallsHitaDesertBadlyB．AScienceMagazineIncreasedinPopularityC．ScientistsUnlockedtheSecretBehindDroughtD．ABreakthroughOccurredinSpaceExplorationPassage6(2023·河北唐山第三次模拟)It'snosecretthatourjobscanhaveamajorimpactonourlivesoutsideofwork.Butwhatmanyemployersdon'trealiseisthathowemployeesspendtheirtimeatworkcanhavesubstantialspillovereffectsontheirchildren.Toexploretheimpactofparents'workontheirchildren'sdevelopment,myteamconductedastudythatfollowedmorethan370lowwage,workingclassfamiliesovermorethantenyears.Weintentionallyfocusedonlowwagefamilies,astheygenerallyreceivefarlessattentionintheworkfamilyliteraturewhilefacingsomeofthegreatestchallenges.We,therefore,couldgetmoreauthenticdatA．Wecompletedinhomeinterviewsandfirsthandobservationsofparentchildinteractionswithstrictassessmentsandreportsfromparentsandteachers.Thedatashowedthatparentswhoexperiencedmoreautonomyonthejobandwhohadmoresupportivemanagersandcoworkerswereinturnwarmerandmoreengagedwheninteractingwiththeirchildren.Checkingbackinwiththesefamiliesyearslater,weconsistentlysawthatthechildrenofemployeeswhohadhadmorepositiveworkexperiencesintheirfirstyearsasparentshadbetterreadingandmathsskills,andbettersocialskills.Soitisimportanttopromoteworkers'physicalandmentalhealth.Someorganisationstendtofocusonhighlevelpolicychangessuchasflexibleschedulingoptions,morepaidleave,etc.Andtobesure,thesesystemicinitiativesarecertainlyimportant.Butourresearchsuggeststhatensuringworkersfeelrespectedandsupportedintheirdailyworkisoftenjustascritical.Thatmeansemployersshouldgiveemployeesthetimeandspacetosharetheirexperiencesandideas.Inthisway,employerswillensureworkersfeelbuoyantintheirdailywork.Theworkerswillfeelbrightandlively,enjoyingmoreautonomyandrespect.Ultimately,howcompaniestreattheirworkerstodaywilldeterminehowthenextgenerationgrowsuptomorrow.Thatmeansbuildingworkplacesthatvaluethewelfareofworkingparents—andthatoftheirchildren,too.5．Whydidthestudychoosethelowwagefamilies?A．Totackletheirproblems.B．Togivethemmoreattention.C．Tolearnmoretruthaboutthepoor.D．Tomakethestudymoreconvincing.6．Whatdosomeorganisationsusuallygiveparticularattentionto?A．Humanity.B．Policies.C．Socialsystems.D．Moralstandards.7．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“buoyant”meaninParagraph4?A．Romantic.

B．Cheerful.C．Innocent.

D．Dominant.8．Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．Parents'ExperienceatWorkImpactsTheirChildrenB．WorkingParentsDevoteLittletoTheirChildrenC．EmployersShouldCareforEmployees'FamiliesD．CompaniesAreResponsibleforWorkers'HealthPassage7(2023·福州普通高中毕业班5月质检)Bothhumansandanimalspossesstheabilitytocryoutforhelpwhenendangeredorthreatened.Plants,asitturnsout,cantoo.“Wefoundthatplantsusuallyemit(发出)soundswhentheyareunderstressandthateachplantandeachtypeofstressisassociatedwithaspecificidentifiablesound，”researchersfromTelAvivUniversityinIsraelwroteintheirfindings,publishedinthescientificjournalCell.“Whileundetectabletothehumanear,thesoundsemittedbyplantscanprobablybeheardbyvariousanimals,suchasbats,mice,andinsects.”Stressorslikedehydration(脱水)anddamagetoleavesgaverisetotheplants'highpitched(尖声的)cries,whichrangedfrom20to250kHz.Thebiggerthedangeris,themorefrequentaplant'ssignalsare.“Unstressedplantsemittedlessthanonesoundperhour,onaverage，”researcherLilachHadanysaid,“whilethestressedplants—bothdehydratedandinjured—emitteddozensofsoundseveryhour.”Tocatchthesesounds,Hadany'steamsurroundedtomatoandtobaccoplantswithsupersensitivemicrophones.Theythenfedthedataintoanartificialintelligenceprogrammethatcouldtellthedifferencebetweenthespeciesofplantandthetypesofsoundsproduced.“Ourfindingssuggestthattheworldaroundusisfullofplantsounds,andthatthesesoundscontaininformation，”Hadanywrote.Sheaddedthattotranslatethatinformation,wejustneedthe“righttoolssuchassensorsthattellgrowerswhenplantsneedwatering”.Doingso,researchersnoted,mayallowfarmerstojudgeexactlywhenandwheretowatercrops,savingwater,increasingharvests,andloweringstressforbothplantsandhumankind.5．WhatdidresearchersfromTelAvivUniversityinIsraelfind?A．Creaturestendtocryoutforhelpwhenindanger.B．Plantscangiveoffsoundswhentheyarestressed.C．Plantsoundscanbeheardbybothanimalsandhumans.D．Plantsmakethesamesoundwhatevertypeofstresstheyhave.6．WhatdoestheauthorwanttoshowinParagraph3?A．Theinfluenceofstressonplants.B．Theurgencyofrelievingplantsofstress.C．Thepossibilityofplantsemittingsounds.D．Theimportanceofconductingtheresearch.7．Whywasanartificialintelligenceprogrammeusedintheresearch?A．Tohelpgetridofplantstress.B．Toidentifythetypeofstress.C．Tocollectsoundsemittedbyplants.D．Toanalysethecollectedsoundsofplants.8．WhatcanwelearnfromHadany'swordsinthelastparagraph?A．Theresearchisofpracticalvalue.B．It'sdifficulttounderstandplantsounds.C．Furtherresearchisneededinthefuture.D．It'saseasyaspieforfarmerstogrowcrops.Passage8(2024·河北石家庄质检)SherryGaoispouringcoffeemadefromsingleoriginbeans,hopingthatherMandarinCoffeeStandinthecityofPasadena,CaliforniaintroducesyoutoyournewfavouritecoffeeandturnsyourpreconceptionsaboutChinesecoffeebeansupsidedown.MuchoftheWesternworldimportsitscoffeefromAfricaandSouthAmericA．ButGaohopesthatthrowinglightonYunnansourcedcoffeecouldexposecustomerstothecoffeeproducingregionandhelptobreakdownprejudiceagainstthebeans,whichfordecades,untilonlyafewyearsago,wereprimarilyusedforinstantproducts.“WewantedtohighlightChinesecoffeebecausealotofpeopleneverhadChinesecoffeebefore，”Gaosaid.“Somehavethemindsetthatit'sbadorit'scheap,butthat'snotthecaseanymore.It'sbeenchangingsomuchoverthelastdecade.”Recentexperimentationwithprocessing,suchastheadditionoffruitorsugarcanemolassesduringtheproduction,isleadingYunnan'scoffeetomoreflavourfulresults.“Everytimeanewproductcomesin,ittastesbetterthanthelastone，”Gaosaid.FarmersinChinahavegrownteaformorethan3，000years,butcoffeehasbeengrownthereforonlyaboutacenturyinsmallquantities,withanuptickinthe1980swithgovernmentinvolvement.Andtheturnofthecenturyandthe2010ssawasharpgrowthwithinternationalcorporationsinvestingintheregion'scrops,initiallyforuseininstantcoffee.Butinthelast10to15years,tastesanddemandforspecialtyandhighgradecoffeesemerged,especiallyfromlocalgrowersandshops.ThedomesticdemandforChinagrowncoffeehasrisensodramaticallythatGaosaysit'snowmuchmoreexpensive.Tofurtherconnectwiththecommunity,Gaohopestoonedayhostclassesforinteractivehowtoevents.Afterall,shesays,theYunnancoffeetastesexcellentwhenmadeinone'sownkitchenwithapouroversystemandshehopesit'sonlyamatteroftimebeforehomespecialtycoffeeenthusiastscatchontoo.5．What'samisunderstandingofChinesecoffeebeans?A．Theyareofpoorquality.B．Theyhavelimitedproducingareas.C．Theyhaveamildtaste.D．Theyareusedforflavouredcoffee.6．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“uptick”inParagraph5mean?A．Output.

B．Increase.C．Option.

D．Investment.7．WhatdoesSherryGaoexpecttodoinfuture?A．Offercommunitymemberscoffeeforfree.B．Buyapouroversystemforhershop.C．TeachpeopletomakeChinesecoffeeathome.D．Keepupwithhomespecialtycoffeefans.8．Inwhichsectionofanewspapermaythistextappear?A．Entertainment.

B．Health.C．Education.

D．Business.Passage9(2023·广东高三10月联考)BrynnSchultenearlydiedtwotimeswhenshewasababy.Atonepointsheneededemergencysurgeryforbleedinginherbrain.Nooneknewwhatwaswrong.Then,atestthatlookedatherfullgeneticdetailsfoundararebleedingdisorder.Catchingthedisorderearlysavedherlife.“Youhavethishopelessfeelingwhenyoudon'treallyknowwhat'sgoingon，”saidherfather,MikeSchulte.Henotedthatthetestmadeadifferenceinfindingthecauseand“gettinghertherightcarethatsheneededalmostimmediately”．Brynn,now4,gotthegenetictestingaspartofaclinicaltrial,theresultsofwhichwerepublishedrecentlyinTheJournaloftheAmericanMedicalAssociation.Testingallofthedetailsofaperson'sgenesiscalled“wholegenome”testing.Wholegenometestsaremuchbetterthannarrowlytargetedtestswhenitcomestofindinggeneticdifferences,calledabnormalities,whichcancausedisease.Thestudyfound49percentoftheseabnormalities,comparedto27percentwithmorecommonlyusedteststargetingonlysomegeneticdiseases.Wholegenometestscouldsolvetheproblemofdoingseveralnarrowlytargetedtestsonbabies,whichstillmightnotfindthedisorder.Expertswarntherearesomeproblemsbecauselabsvaryinhowtheyunderstandresults.Also,wholegenometestsaremoreexpensiveandlesslikelytobecoveredbyinsurance.Butresearchershopethatwholegenometestswillatsomepointbeusedformillionsofhospitalisedbabieswithrareanddifficultconditions.TheUSNationalHumanGenomeResearchInstitutehasfoundthataround350millionpeoplearoundtheworldlivewithraredisorders.Anditfoundthatabout80percentofthemorethan7，000conditionsaregenetic.1．HowdidMikeSchultefeelaboutthetest?A．Proud.

B．Grateful.C．Unclear.

D．Hopeless.2．Infindinggeneticdiseases,．A．narrowlytargetedtestsareeasierB．commonlyusedteststakelongerC．wholegenometestsfocusonbabiesD．wholegenometestsaremoreaccurate3．Whatdisadvantagedowholegenometestshave?A．Theycostalot.B．Theprocessiscomplex.C．Thedisordermightnotbefound.D．Theirresultsarehardtounderstand.4．Whereisthetextmostlikelyfound?A．Inablog.

B．Inamedicalrecord.C．Inanewspaper.

D．Inaletter.Passage10[2023·河南豫北名校联考(二)]Whilesomecriticsclaimthathistorycurricula(课程)teachunnecessarycontent,othersarguethatthesecurriculaneedtobemorecomprehensive.Despiteongoingdebatesaboutcontent,oneuniversaltruthremains:stronghistorycurriculaarenecessaryfordevelopingtheproductivecitizensoftomorrow.Thegreatestacademicvaluethathistorycurriculaprovideisnottherecallofimportantdatesandnames.Rather,understandingthehistoricalenquiryprocessisthemostimportantcomponent.Thisprocessteachesstudentshowtobecomecriticalthinkersandunderstandthedynamicnatureofthetellingofhistory.

Throughstronghistorycurricula,studentsareshownbothavarietyofprimaryandsecondarysourcesandaretaughttocritiquethem.Thisiswherethehistoricalenquiryprocessbegins.Studentsnotonlybegintoanalyseandaskquestionsaboutthecontent,buttheyalsolearnabouttheauthor'scredibilityandpotentialbias(偏见).Studentsarethenabletocontextualisetheinformationtheylearnandcanthinkmorecriticallyabouthistoricalcontextandthosewhotellit.

Withthisframework,studentscanthenunderstandthecausalrelationshipbetweenhumannature,values,philosophy,actions,andtheirconsequences.Itteachesstudentstorecogniserecurrentthemesandlessonsthatarenecessarytounderstandmodernsociety.Mostimportantly,itteachesstudentstodevelopahealthyskepticism(怀疑论)whenpresentedwithinformationtodaybecauseouractionsarehistoryinthemaking.

Fortyyearsago,renownedscholarJamesFitzgeraldarguedthatnoeducationiscompletewithouttheteachingofhistoricalenquiry.Hebelievedthattheonlywaytomoveforwardinlifeistounderstandwhat'sbehindus.

Today,thisprinciplestillholdstrue.Studentstakeboththefactualknowledgeandthehistoricalenquiryskillstheylearnintheclassroomandapplythemtorealworldcircumstances.Throughouttheirlives,studentswhoaretaughtwithstronghistorycurriculawilltakethelessonstheylearnfromourpredecessorsandbecomeinvolved,active,productivecitizenswhowanttocreateahistorythattomorrow'sstudentswillbeproudtolearnabout.1．Whatistheb