2025年高考英语复习新题之说明文阅读理解

2025年高考英语复习新题速递之说明文阅读理解（2025年4月）

一.阅读理解（共20小题）

1.（2025,宁波模拟）Itislateatnight.Youwanderemptystreets，heartpounding,musclestense,sensing

dangernearby.Nowimaginethesamesituation,butwithouttheseresponses.Wouldyoustillfeelafraid?

Experienceslikethisunveilaprofoundtruth：ourmindsarenotjustproductsofthebrainbutemergefromits

constantdialoguewiththebody.

Attheheartofthisconnectionisthevagusnerve（神经）-thebody'slongestnerve.ltwindsitswayfromthe

brainthroughouttheheadandtrunk,issuingcommandstoourorgansandreceivingfeelingsfromthem.Muchof

theconfusingrangeoffunctionsitregulatesareautomaticandoperatewithoutconsciouscontrol.Thesecomplex

responsesengageagroupofneuralnetworksthatlinkbrainandbody.Thevagusnerveis,inonewayofthinking,

theconduitofthemind.

Theprimaryfunctionofthevagusnerveistodampenthebody*sresponses.Afterafearepisode,forexample,

thebody'spowerful,life-savingthreatresponsemustbeendedtorestorerestingheartbeat,breathing,bloodflow

andtherest.Sopowerfulisitsinfluencethatthevagusnervecanliterallystopthebeatingheart.Conversely,itcan

alsostimulatebodilyresponsesbyreleasingthebrakestoaccelerate.

Thevagusnerveisthebiologicalbasisformanynewtherapies（疗法）worldwide.However,somepeople

havetakenthevagusnerve*swide-rangingbodilyinfluenceasaninvitationtoengageinfalsescience.Insome

cornersoftheInternet,so-calledpolyvagaltherapy-physicalorbreathingexercisesthatsomeclaimresetthe

vagusnerve-isproposedtoaddressjustaboutanydisorderofthemindorbody.There'slittleevidencethatthese

populartherapiesareanythingbutcomfort.

Thevagusnervedoesn'tneedtobeacureforeverything-it'sworthappreciatingallonits

own.Neuroscientistscomparethevagustoanorchestraconductor,harmonizingbodilysystemstocomposeour

consciousexperience.ProfessorLindaRinamanoncesaid,"We'renotjustbrainsinjars.Ourthoughtsandfeelings

arerootedinfleshandblood.,,n

（1）Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopicinparagraph1?

A.Bysharingastory.

B.Bycreatingascene.

C.Byaskingaquestion.

D.Bydefiningaconcept.

（2）Whatdoestheunderlinedwordnconduitninparagraph2mean?

A.Channel.

B.Product.

C.Mirror.

D.Nature.

（3）Whatdoesparagraph4mainlytalkabout?

A.Thepopularityofabiologicaltreatment.

B.Theeffectivenessofbreathingexercises.

C.Themisuseofunprovennervetherapies.

D.Theevidenceofvagusnerve'sfunctions.

（4）WhatdoLindaRinaman'swordsimply?

A.Bloodcirculationdeterminesouremotions.

B.Physicalhealthisunrelatedtomentalstates.

C.Bodyandmindinteracttoformexperiences.

D.Ourbrainstoresfeelingsseparatefrombody.

2.（2025•广州二模）Dogsandhumanshavebeenlivingside-by-sideforabout15,000years,butthere

aretonsoffactsaboutdogsthatperhapswehaveneverheardof.

Nightvision

Dogshavegoodnightvision.Theirlargepupilsletmorelightinandtherods（视杆2田胞）workbetterinpoor

light.Butthebiggestfactoristhetapetum（反光组织），whichreflectslightatthebackoftheeye.Besides,dogs

whiskers（胡须）alsohelpthem“see"inthedarkbecausetheypickuponverysmallchangesinair,providingdogs

withinformationaboutthesize,shape,andspeedofthingsnearby.

Secrettailcode

Dogscanusetheirtailstocommunicate.Theywagtheirtailstotherightwhentheyarerelaxedorhappy,and

totheleftwhennervousorthreatened.Whenthey*reaggressive,thetailswillstickstraightupintheair.Abroad

wagisfriendlywhileaslowwagisneutral,neitherexcitednoranxious.

Dreams

Weoftenseeadog'sbodymakingsuddenmovementsinitssleep.Dogshavethesamebrainwavepatternsas

humans'whiletheyareasleep,sotheydreamjustlikewedo.

Supernose

Dogscanfindtheirwayhomedespitelongdistances.Theirnosesareavitalpartoftheirincrediblesenseof

direction.Thepartofadog*sbrainthatcontrolsmellis40timeslargerthanhumans'.They'reabletofollowsmells

formiles.Furthermore,dogshaveanamazingabilitytorecognizethesmellsgivenoffbytheabnormalcellsin

humanbodies,includingcancer.Thisissomethingscientistsareeagertoexplorefurther.Andinterestingly,adog's

*'fingerprint"isonitsnose.Thepatternsondogs*nosesaresodistinctthattheycanactuallybeusedtoidentifythe

animals.

Asixthsense

Dogsactstrangelybeforesomethingbad,likeastormorearthquake,happens,fortheyaresensitivetolow

frequenciesthathumanscan'tsense.Sodon'tlettheirstrangebehaviorgounnoticednexttime.Itcouldsaveyour

life.

(1)Whichofthefollowingindirectlyhelpsdogsseewellinthedark?

A.Theirrods.

B.Theirtapetum.

C.Theirwhiskers.

D.Theirpupils.

(2)Ifadogholdsupthetail,itindicates.

A.happiness

B.attack

C.friendliness

D.relaxation

(3)Whathasn'tbeendiscoveredaboutadog?

A.Whyitcansensenaturaldisasters.

B.Whyithasanacutesenseofsmell.

C.Whatemotionsitshowswithitstail.

D.Howitcansmellhumans'illnesses.

(4)Inwhatwayaredogslikehumans?

A.Theydreamwhentheysleep.

B.Theyhavegoodnightvision.

C.Theyhavedistinctnosepatterns.

D.Theycanreacttolowfrequencies.

3.（2025•武汉二模）Inhealthresearch,determiningtruecauses-likewhetherdrinkingwineaffectshealth

-isvitalforinformeddecisions.ButHcorrelationdoesnotequalcausation（因果关系）"iswidely

recognized.Thenhowdoresearchersmovebeyondcorrelationstofindanswers?

Correlationsoftenexistwithoutimplyingcausation.Forinstance，chocolateconsumptioncorrelateswiththe

numberofNobelPrizewinnersinsomecountries.DoeseatingchocolateboostNobelwins?No.Thiscorrelation

likelyexistsbecausechocolateconsumptionservesasaproxyforwealth.Inturn,wealthrelatestoeducationand

researchfunding-keyfactorsbehindNobelachievements.So,justfindingalinkisn'tenough.Scientistsneed

morestrongevidencetoestablishcausation.

Unlikehighlycontrolledchemistryorphysicsexperiments，whichcaneasilyshowhowXaffectsY,human

biologyoftenreliesonindirectevidence.ltrequires"inductivereasoning"一drawinggeneralconclusionsfrom

availableevidence.It'slikehowaprosecutor（检察官）buildsacriminalcaseusingcircumstantialevidence.While

individualpiecesmightnotbepersuasive,theirbuild-upstrengthensthecase.There'soneinterestingcontrast,

however.Incriminalcases,thestandardofproofis"beyondreasonabledoubt"，butsciencedemandsproofbased

"onthebalanceofprobabilitiesH.Thisreflectsscientists*willingnesstorevisetheirbeliefswhenbetterevidence

emerges.

Indirectevidenceiscrucialforinferringcausation,butitisnotalwaysconclusive.Thegoldstandardfor

directevidenceofcausationistherandomisedcontrolledtrial（RCT），whereparticipantsarerandomlyassignedto

eitherreceiveaninterventionortobeancontroln.Thisensuresifyouseeadifferencebetweenthetwogroups,this

canonlybeduetotheeffectoftheintervention,whicheffectivelyprovescausation.Unfortunately,ethical（道德

的）considerationsoftenpreventusconductingRCTs.Forinstance,welackRCTevidencethatsmokingcauses

lungcancerbecausetheindirectevidenceissostrongthatsuchstudieswouldbeunethical.

Causationinhealthdoesn'tworkinasimpleway.Factorslikelifestyle,genes,andenvironmentinteractto

determinediseaserisk.Achievingperfecthealthrequiresavarietyofactions,asnosinglehabit,superfood,or

magicpillistheanswer.

（1）Whatdoestheunderlinedwordnproxyninparagraph2mean?

A.Replacement.

B.Condition.

C.Indicator.

D.Preference.

(2)Howdoscientists'inferencesdifferfromprosecutors'conclusions?

A.Theyremainopentoupdate.

B.Theyguaranteeabsolutecertainty.

C.Theyrelylargelyonindirectevidence.

D.Theyrequirehigherstandardofproof.

(3)WhyisRTCconsideredthegoldstandardforestablishingcausation?

A.Itofferswideapplication.

B.Itensuresfairassignment.

C.Itavoidsethicalconsiderations.

D.Itidentifiesinterventioneffects.

(4)Whatistheauthor'ssuggestionforhealthimprovement?

A.Countingongoodhabits.

B.Integratingmultiplestrategies.

C.Takingacure-allpill.

D.Leadinganactivelifestyle.

4.(2025•信阳三模)Whatifeverythinghappensforareason?Burnttoasttheory,amodernviewonthis

classicidea,suggeststhateverylittleinconvenienceweexperienceinourday-to-dayliveshappensfora

biggerreason.

Imagineyouaccidentallybumyourtoastbeforeleavingforwork.Accordingtoburnttoasttheory,thistiny

inconveniencecancauseadominoeffect(多米诺效应).Yourmorninggetsdelayedbythreetofiveminutes-just

enoughtimetoleavethehouselaterthanusualandavoidapotentialcaraccident.Orperhapsyoucatchalater

train,missinganawkwardencounterwithsomeoneyoudon'tintendtosee.Youmightevenmeetsomeonenew

whomyouwouldn'thaveotherwisemet,leadingtoafriendshiporromanticconnection.

Whenwefeellikethingsareoutsideourcontrol,thatcanbescary.Theburnttoasttheorycanhelpsome

peopleletgooftheirneedforcontrolandtakenegativesituationsmorepositively.

However,whilemaintainingapositivemindsetcanbebeneficial,over-optimismcanleadto"poisonous

positivity".Whenweonlyallowourselvestofocusonpositivethoughts,wearedenyingourselvesthechanceto

properlydealwithchallengesanddifficultsituationstobetterourselves,focusingoncreatingafalsepositive

facade(假象)instead.Byconstantlyavoidingnegativeexperiences,wemightignoretheirrealimpactonusand

failtoacknowledgewhenwe'restruggling.ltcanmakeusfeelworseaboutourselves,andmayleadtopushing

downnegativefeelingsorexperiences,andrefusingtoacknowledgeordealwiththemfully.

Insteadoffocusingpurelyonpositivethinking,workingtowardsdevelopingagrowthmindsetmaybemore

helpful.Youdon'talwayshavetolookforlife*ssilverlinings,oreventhemeaningbehindalittleburnt

toast.Sometimesthingshappen,andtheysuck.Butaslongaswetaketimetoacknowledgehowthesethingsmake

usfeel,andrecognizethatwecan'talwayscontroleverythingaroundus,wecanstillworktowardsimproving

ourselves,andhowwehandlelife'sunexpectedchallenges-andthat'swhatreallymatters.

(1)Whatcanbeinferredfromtheburnttoasttheory?

A.Lifeisaprocess,notdestination.

B.Lostintheeast,gainedinthewest.

C.Lifeisfullofendlesschallenges.

D.Losttimewillneverbefoundagain.

(2)Whichcanbeanoutcomefromnpoisonouspositivity"?

A.Lossofchancestogrow.

B.Failuretoacknowledgeothers.

C.Inabilitytocontrolemotions.

D.Declineinphysicalhealth.

(3)Whichcanbeseenasagrowthmindsetmentionedinthelastparagraph?

A.Findingreasonsforfailure.

B.Avoidingpushingotherstoohard.

C.Acceptinglifeandmakingitbetter.

D.Keepingapositivemindsetandworkinghard.

(4)Whichisthebestpossibletitleforthetext?

A.BurnToastTheory：FindaTrueSelf

B.BurnToastTheory：LeadaPositiveLife

C.BumToastTheory：MorethanPositivity

D.BurnToastTheory：HowtoLiveActively

5.(2025•天山区校级二模)InthevideogameSpaceInvadersExtreme2,aplayerhastofireweapons.to

destroyaliens（夕卜星人）attackingEarth.Thesealiensmovefast,rainingdownfromthetopofthescreenand

claimingaplayer's"life"iftheyreachthebottom.

AstudyinNaturesuggeststhatwhiledestroyingdigitalaliensmightseemunrelatedtodistinguishing

betweenwords，suchactionvideogamesmayhelpchildrenatriskfordevelopmentaldyslexia一agenetic（遗传

的，基因的）languagedisorderthatmakesprocessingwordsdifficult—byimprovingtheirabilitytoperceive

spokenwordsandsounds.

Inthestudy,79prereadingchildrenwithfamilyhistoriesofdyslexiatookseverallanguagetests,including

listeningfordifferencesinmade-upwords一ataskthatcanbechallengingfordyslexicpeople.Thekidswere

thensplitintofourgroups.OneplayedSpaceInvadersExtreme2,asecondplayedanon-actionvideogame,a

thirdattendedspeechtherapy（疗法），andafourthreceivednointervention.Gamersplayedfourtimesaweek

for45minuteseachoveramonthandahalf,andthoseinspeechtherapyattended45-minutesessionstwice

weeklyoveraboutfourmonths.

Bytheendofthetrialmorethan80percentoftheSpaceInvadersplayersweresignificantlybetteratthe

word-identificationtaskthanbefore,andtheyshowedgreaterimprovementsthananyoftheotherthree

groups.Theresearchersaren'tsurewhyscoresontheotherlanguagetestsdidnotimprovenotably—buttheysay

thatthisfindingcouldbevaluable."Ifwecantargetthesesmallcognitive（认知的）functionsbeforechildrenare

olderandlosesomebrainplasticity，thenperhapswecantreataspectsofdyslexiabeforethey*vefullyformed,

"saysSimoneGori,co-authorofthestudy.

DyslexiaoftengoesuntreatedinItaly*soverburdenedpublichealthandschoolsystems，saysMariluTempini,

abehavioralneurologistattheUniversityofCalifornia.Shehopestoseelargerfuturestudiesconductedinother

languagesaswell."Eyesareanextensionofthebrain,"shesays,"sowhenweplayvideogames,it'sdirectly

connectedtoourcognitivefunction一andthereissomuchresearchpotentialthere."

（1）TheauthordescribesSpaceInvadersExtreme2inparagraph1toshowthegameis

A.violent

B.skill-based

C.action-packed

0.entertaining

（2）AccordingtoSimoneGori,whatisthesignificanceofthefinding?

A.Itprovesthatchildrenwithdyslexiacanbecured.

BitoffershopethatthepublichealthsysteminItalywillbeimproved.

C.Itsuggeststhatvideogamescanreplacethetraditionalspeechtherapy.

D.Itindicatesthatactionvideogamescanbeusedforearlyinterventionofdyslexia.

（3）WhatisMariluTempini'sattitudetowardsthestudy?

A.Doubtful.

B.Favorable.

C.Dismissive.

D.Conserved.

（4）Whichofthefollowingmightbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.SecretsBehindDyslexiaRevealed

B.ActionVideoGamesAdvanceWordAwareness

C.TheMostEffectiveCopingStrategyforDyslexia

D.VideoGamesDesignedtoImproveCognitiveFunction

6.（2025•吉林二模）Thefoodyoueatmightbeaffectingyourbody*sabilitytofightcancercellsinthecolon,

accordingtoarecentstudy.Thelikelyoffenderisanoverabundanceofcertainomega-6fattyacids，perhaps

fromultra-processedfoodsinyourdiets,whichmaypreventanotheressentialfattyacid,omega-3,from

havinganti-inflammatory（炎症）effectsandfightingtumors.

Dr.TimothyYeatman,aseniorcoauthorofthestudypublishedinGut,thejournaloftheBritishSocietyof

Gastroenterology,explained,"Mutations（突变）happeneverydayinthedigestivesystem.Usually,withthe

helpofmoleculesormediatorsfromomega-3s,theimmunesystemquicklystopsthesemutations."However,

hebelievesthatifthebodyissubjectedtoachronicinflammatoryenvironmentduetoanimbalanceofomega-6s,

commoninultra-processedandjunkfoods,itbecomeseasierforamutationtotakeholdandharderforthebody

tofightit.

AWesterndietisoftenrichinomega-6fattyacids,largelyduetowidelyavailableseedoilsoftenusedto

fryfastfoodsandmanufactureultra-processedfoodsthatnowmakeupapproximately70%oftheUSfood

supply.Linoleicacid,anomega-6fattyacidfoundincom,peanut,soybean,safflower,andsunfloweroils,

isthemostcommonomega-6intheUSfoodsupply.

Manyindividualshaveasignificantimbalanceofomega-6toomega-3intheirbodies.Astudyfrom

November2015revealedthatlevelsoflinoleicacidhaveincreasedby136%inthefattissueofAmericansover

thepastfiftyyears.

Dr.BillHarris,aprofessorofinternalmedicinenotinvolvedinthestudy,suggeststhatitisnottheomega

-6sfromultra-processedfoodsthataretheissue,butratherthescarcityofomega-3sintheAmericandiet,

asmanydislikefattyfishsuchasmackerel,herring,andsardines,whichareexcellentsourcesofomega-3.He

emphasizes,"Don'tblametheomega-6s,it'snottheirfault——it'sthelackofomega-3fattyacidsthat*sthe

problem."

(1)WhatmighthappenifAmericansmaintaintheircurrentdiet?

A.Omega-3levelintheirbodieswillincreaserapidly.

B.Mutationrateinthedigestivesystemwilldecreasesignificantly.

C.Coloncancerriskmaykeeprisingduetoomega-6/3imbalance.

D.Ultra-processedfoodswillbereplacedsoonbyhealthierones.

(2)Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?

A.Westerndietisrichinomega-3fattyacids.

B.Linoleicacidistheonlyomega-6fattyacidinUSfoodsupply.

C.LinoleicacidlevelinthefattissueofAmericanshasdecreased.

D.Seedoilsarewidelyusedinmakingultra-processedandjunkfoods.

(3)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"scarcity'1inthelastparagraphmean?

A.shortage

B.abundance

C.resistance

D.fright

(4)What*sDr.BillHarris'sattitudetowardsblamingomega-6fattyacids?

A.Supportive.

B.Indifferent.

C.Opposed.

D.Uncertain.

7.(2025•山东模拟)Dieselexhaust(柴油废气)emissionsareoftenportrayedasakeycontributorto

urbanairpollution.However,recentresearchshowsthatdustfrombrakepads(杀U车片)couldbemore

harmfultoourlungs.

Dustproducedfromthewearofroads,tires,andbrakes,knownas"non-exhaustemissions",hassurpassed

exhaustemissionsacrossmanyEuropeancountries.Ofthese,brakedustisoftenthemaincontributortothesenon

-exhaustemissions,butitisnotyetsubjecttolaws.Thereismuchlessknownaboutthepotentialhealtheffects

ofbrakedustcomparedtodieselexhaustdust.

Toinvestigatetheimpactofbrakedustonlunghealth,researchersconductedlaboratoryexperiments,

revealingthatbrakedustwassignificantlymoreharmfultolungcellsacrossvariousmeasuresoflung

diseases.Interestingly,theyfoundthatremovingcopper(黄铜)frombrakedustreducedtheseharmfuleffects.

Reformingbrakepadsmightbeonewaytoreducethehealthburdencausedbytheseemissions.Historical

brakepadscontainedasbestos(石棉)fibersforheatresistance,butthismaterialwasbannedduetoits

associationwithlungdiseases.Consequently,non-asbestosorganic(NAO)padshavebeendeveloped；

ironically,theyproducemorepoisonousdustthanotherpadtypes.Throughtheexperiments,researchersidentified

highcoppercontentasthedefiningcharacteristicofbrakedustfromNAOpads.

Whiletheswitchtoelectricvehicles(EVs)willgetridofexhaustemissions,itwon*tremoveroad,tire,

andbrakedust.StudiesindicatethatEVsmaygeneratemorenon-exhaustdustthandieselvehiclesduetotheir

heavierweight.Thishighlightstheneedforreformulatingbrakepadsandconsideringnon-exhaustemissionsin

futurelawstoeffectivelyaddressurbanairpollution.

TheupcomingEuro7emissionsstandards,effectiveinNovember2026,willlimitbrakedustemissionsand

mayencourageinnovationinbrakematerials.Itscrucialtorecognizethatnoairpollutanthasasafeexposure

leveLAswemaketheshifttoEVs,lawsmustapproachtheseemissionsasseriouslyasthosefromtheexhaust

pipe.

(1)Whatcanbelearnedaboutnon-exhaustemissions?

A.Theirmakeupismainlyfrombrakedust.

B.Theyarethemaincauseofairpollution.

C.Theirnegativeeffectshaveyettoberevealed.

D.Theyareasharmfulasdieselexhaustemissions.

(2)WhatcausestheharmassociatedwithNAOpads?

A.Asbestosfibers.

B.Highcoppercontent.

C.Poisonousdusk.

D.Out-datedpadtypes.

(3)Whatmaytheauthoragreewith?

A.Breakthroughshavebeenmadeinmaterialinnovation.

B.Emissionstandardsproveeffectiveincleaningair.

C.Lawsarecrucialincontrollingairpollution.

D.EVswillnevertaketheplaceofpetrolcars.

（4）Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.UnmasktheHiddenDangersofBrakeDust

B.Dieselvs.Dust：TheBattleforCleanAir

C.EVs：AMagicCure-allforAirPollution

D.IdentitytheSilentKillersinOurlife

8.（2025•乌鲁木齐一模）Advancesinlaserscanninghavetransformedhowmuseumsresearchandprotect

paintingsbymappingthetextures，colorsanddimensionsoftheirsurfacesingreatdetail.Now,aninnovative

Austrianprintmakingcompanyisusingthetechnology-andtherichdataitproduces-toofferartenthusiasts

thechanceto"livewithamasterpiece".

Foundedin2022,LitoMastershaspartneredwithseveralmajormuseumstocarryoutdetailedscansof

paintingsbyartistsincludingVincentvanGogh,HenriMatisseandWassilyKandinsky.ltthenuses3D-printing

technologytocreatetextured,stroke-for-strokereproductionsoncanvasorpaper,completeevenwiththe

originals'imperfections."It'salmostaclone,"saidthecompany'sco-founderJohnDodelande.

Billed（被宣传为）asanewtakeonprinting,thereproductionsaremadetobepracticallyindistinguishable

fromthemasterpiecestheyarebasedon.Buteventotheuntrainedeye,thereisatleastonemajordifference：the

price.AcanvasreproductionofnBedroominArlesHbyvanGogh,whoseworkshavebeenknowntoreachnine-

figuresumsatauction（拍卖），isavailableforunder$4,000.

Createdinbatches（批）ofbetween150and999editionsperartwork,eachreproductionisaccompanied

withacertificateofauthenticityfromthemuseumthatownstheoriginal.Thefirm'sparentcompany,Lito,holds

thecommerciallicenseforalaserscannerusuallyusedbyartinstitutionsforresearch.Thescans,whichwere

sometimescarriedoutonpaintingsastheyhungonmuseumwalls,tookuptosixhourspersquaremeter,said

Dodelande,addingthathisteamworkedduringclosinghours.

Formuseums,thecommercializationofscanningtechnologymeanstheycansellsouvenirswithgreater

depththanaposterorhigh-resolutionprint.AttheMuseed*OrsayinParis,forinstance,LitoMasters'printed

reproductionsofvanGogh'sworksarenowavailableforsaleatthegiftshop.LitoMastersplanstopartnerwith

moremuseumsandartists*estates.Thefirmisalsoworkingwithcontemporaryartiststoproducenewworkswith

thecompany*sprintingtechnology.

Beyondresearchandeducation,LitoMastershopesthereproductionsonedaycanshowupinexhibitions

whentheoriginalscannotbeloanedortransported.

(1)Whatmakesitpossibleto"livewithamasterpiece"?

A.Detailedlaserscanning.

B.Paper-makingtechnique.

C.Cross-culturalpartnership.

D.Researchonartmuseum-goers.

(2)Whatcanbelearnedaboutthereproductions?

A.Theyareclonedimperfectly.

B.Theyareproducedbymanyfirms.

C.Theyareofficiallyauthorized.

D.Theyarepricedclosetotheoriginals.

(3)Whatmaybeabenefitofcloningmasterpieces?

A.Relievingartists*stress.

B.Doingdutyforabsentoriginals.

C.Boostingtheteamworkofartists.

D.Replacingconventionalpaintingmethods.

(4)Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheUseofLaserScanninginProtectingPaintings.

B.LitoMasters：BringingMasterpiecestotheMasses.

C.TheCommercializationofArtthroughTechnology.

D.AffordableArt：HowLitoMastersDisturbstheArtMarket.

9.(2025•辽宁模拟)IntheremotevillagesofWesternAlaska,atime-honoredtraditionknownas

"throwingparties',or,,uqiquq,,intheYugtunlanguage,meansthecommencementofthehuntingandfishing

season.Thiscustomisdeeplyrootedinthecommunity*sculture,servingasacelebrationofnotonlythefirst

catchbutalsosignificantlifemilestonessuchasgraduations,births,andweddings.

Mertarvik,avillagesituatedadozenmilesfromtheBeringSea,recentlywitnessedsuchafestive

occasion.MildredTom,alocalresident,tooktheinitiativetoorganizethiseventtohonorherdaughter's

graduationandhergrandchildren'sachievements.Forseveralmonths,shehadbeencarefullygatheringandstoring

giftsinherhome,preparingforthebigday.

Thekeyofathrowingpartyliesinthejoyousactofsharing.Astheelderssecuretheirpositionsamongthe

gathering,Tom,alongwithherdaughterTeddyAnnBellandnieceAmyKassaiuli,engagesintheheartwarming

ceremonyoftossing(投掷)giftsfromablueplasticcontainerhighintotheair.Theitems，whichincludevarious

candies,toys,andhouseholditems,representacontemporaryadaptationoftheage-oldpracticeofdistributing

theseason'sfirstcatch.

Asthedistributionofgiftsconcludes,theyoungermembersofthecommunitysearchthroughthesnowfor

anyoverlookedtreasures.Eachpersondepartswithaspecialitem,symbolizingthestrengtheningofcommunal(群

体的)bondsthatwilllastuntilthenextthrowingpartyinthefall.

Safetyandpracticalityarealsoconsideredinthiscelebration.Iternsthatcouldposeariskoraretoolarge,

suchaswoodenspoons,arecarefullypackedintocanvasbagsfordistribution.Thepartyservesdoublepurpose,

notonlyasafamilycelebrationbutalsoasavitalcommunitygathering.

Thistraditionstandsasasymboloftheresilience(韧'性)andsolidarityofWesternAlaska'speople,who

dependononeanotherandtheirnaturalsurroundingsforlifeandasenseofbelonging.

(1)WhatdoestheunderlinedwonTcommencement"meaninparagraph1?

A.Conditions.

B.Custom.

C.Experiences.

D.Beginning.

(2)Whatareparagraphs3and4mainlyabout?

A.Howtostaysafeatthethrowingparty.

B.Howthethrowingpartyhasdeveloped.

C.HowTom'sfamilyholdthethrowingparty.

D.Howtomakethethrowingpartyheartwarming.

(3)Whatwasthethrowingpartyinitiallyintendedtodo?

A.Distributetheseason*sfirstcatch.

B.Celebratelife'ssignificantmilestones.

C.Honortheachieveme