1、 Lotus, 2006 by Annbaby This novel set in Tibet, tells three peoples stories, each with their unique characteristics. It reveals modern peoples emotions and inner life, their confusion about love, and exploration of Buddhism. The book is a good partner to bring you to the sacred land Tibet.(1)Which
2、book is about the exploration of life value through a journey? A.On the Road.B.Life is Elsewhere.C.The Stories of Sahara.D.Lotus.(2)Whose book could be the most suitable for your trip to Germany?Jack Kerouacs.SanmaoAnnbabyMilan Kunderas.(3)What can we learn from the text?Lotus is a religious book ex
3、ploring Tibetan Buddhist culture.On the road advises a classic route for driving across the US.The stories of Sahara records its authors own life in the desert.Life is Elsewhere demonstrates Jean-Jacques Rousseaus own life.【答案】 (1)A(2)D(3)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文,推荐了几本适合在旅行途中阅读的书。 (1)考查细节理解。根据On the Road,
4、 1957, by Jack Kerouac部分中的“After the exhausting and exciting trip, the characters in the book begin to realize the meaning of life.”可知,在那令人筋疲力尽的旅行之后,书中的人物开始意识到生命的意义,故选A。 (2)考查细节理解。根据The Stories of the Sahara,1967, by Sanmao部分中的“Experience the artists passionate life in the book during a trip to Cent
5、ral Europe”可知,Germany(德国)是属于Central Europe(中欧)的,故选D。 (3)考查推理判断。根据Life is Elsewhere, 1975, by Milan Kundera部分中的“The book invites you to deeply reflect on your current life.”可知,本书引导人们对当前生活进行深刻地反思,故选C。 【点评】本题考点涉及细节理解和推理判断两个题型的考查,是一篇介绍类阅读,考生需要准确捕捉细节信息,并根据上下文进行逻辑推理,从而选出正确答案。2阅读理解 Two of the saddest words
6、 in the English language are if only. I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey regret, lost opportunities, mistakes, and disappointment.My father is famous in our family for saying, Take the extra minute to do it right. I always try to live by the extra mi
7、nute rule. When my children were young and likely to cause accidents, I always thought about what I could do to avoid an moment, whether it was something minor like moving a cup full of hot coffee away from the edge of a counter, or something that required a little more work such as taping padding (
8、衬垫) onto the sharp corners of a glass coffee table.I dont only avoid those moments when it comes to safety. Its equally important to avoid in our personal relationships. We all know people who lost a loved one and regretted that they had foregone an opportunity to say I love you or I forgive you. Wh
9、en my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday, I told him that it was a holiday for my company and I wouldnt be here. But then I thought about the fact that hes 84 years old and I realized that I shouldnt give up an opportunity to see him. I called him an
10、d told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.I know there will still be occasions when I have to say about something, but my life is definitely better because of my policy of doing everything possible to avoid that eventuality. And even though it takes an extra minute to do somethi
11、ng right, or it occasionally takes an hour or two in my busy schedule to make a personal connection, I know that Im doing the right thing. Im buying myself peace of mind and thats the best kind of insurance for my emotional well-being.(1)Which of the following is an example of the rule?A.Start the c
12、ar the moment everyone is seated.B.Leave the room for a minute with the iron working.C.Wait for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better.D.Move an object out of the way before it trips someone.(2)The author decided to go to her office on Good Friday to _. A.keep her appointment with the eye d
13、octorB.meet her father who was already an old manC.join in the holiday celebration of the companyD.finish her work before the deadline approached(3)The underlined word foregone in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _. A.abandonedB.lackedC.avoidedD.taken(4)What is the best title for the passage?A.T
14、o Keep Emotional Well-beingB.To Prevent If Only MomentsC.To Follow the Most Useful RuleD.To Achieve the Peace of Mind【答案】 (1)D(2)B(3)A(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文,作者认为英语中最悲伤的两个词语是,因为他们表达了遗憾。父亲在作者小的时候经常让她提前做一些能防止意外发生的事,因此她懂得珍惜现在所拥有的一切,而且知道自己正在做对的事。 (1)考查推理判断。根据第一、二段可知,作者所说的“extra minute”rule是指在遇事时多思考一分钟,从
15、而可以避免以后遗憾、犯错或失望,故选D。 (2)考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“But then I thought about the fact that het give up an opportunity to see him.”可知,父亲说在周五去看眼科医生时经过作者的办公室,虽然那天是假日,但作者想到父亲八十四了,自己不应该放弃每一次见父亲的机会,于是又改口说那天上班。由此可知作者决定在星期五去她的办公室,是为了见她已经年迈的父亲。故选B。 (3)考查词义猜测。根据划线词所在句and前后连接语意相似成分,由其前“失去一个心爱的人或物”可推知此处是指“后悔放弃一个机会”可知,forego
16、ne的意思是“放弃”,故选A。 (4)考查主旨大意。纵观全文可知,本文叙述了作者通过“extra minute”rule来避免以后说“if only”的情况。“if only”作为线索贯穿了整篇文章,且第一段也提到了the saddest words,其他选项比较笼统,不能涵盖本文内容。所以这篇文章最好的题目是“防止出现if only的情况”,故选B。 【点评】本题考点涉及推理判断,词义猜测和主旨大意三个题型的考查,是一篇人生感悟类阅读,考生需要根据上下文的逻辑关系,进行分析,推理,概括和归纳,从而选出正确答案。3阅读理解 Atop almost every Tokyo visitors mu
17、st-see list, Harajuku is one of the citys most named-checked neighborhoods. Heres a quick look at some of the highlights every Harajuku visitor should experience.Takeshita StreetThe first thing youre going to want to do is get sucked into the vortex of Takeshita Street, the best place to try purikur
18、u photo booths and observe the latest cosplay trends - from Cothic Lolita to cyberpunk.WEGO is a popular fashion chain offering the latest trends and a section for vintage clothes. Tutuanna is where you can find interesting socks that will add an ample dose of kawaii to your outfit.Cat StreetCat Str
19、eet is more relaxing place to stroll and shop, with stores focusing on higher-end brands.RAGTAG is the best place to find second-hand items. Harajuku Chicago boasts a wide variety of vintage clothes, including baseball team happi coats and traditional kimonos.Omotesando AvenueAnother famous shopping
20、 street Omotesando Avenue is a large, tree-lined thoroughfare that cuts through Harajuku and is filled with hundreds of shops and restaurants.Sukajyan Dept, a tiny souvenir jacket store, is packed with the works of Ken Kakinuma. TOKYU Plaza Omotesando Harajuku is where youll find that famous mirrore
21、d entranceway that so many travelers share on the internet.(1)If you want to buy vintage clothing, where should you go?A.WEGO & Tutuanna.B.Sukajyan Dept & RAGTAG.C.WEGO & Harajuku Chicago.D.RAGTAG &(2)When visiting Omotesando Avenue, you may . A.buy interesting socks.B.take a relaxing walk.C.try pur
22、ikura photo booths.D.post the mirrored entranceway online.(3)Which section of the website may the text be chosen from?A.Travel.B.Business.C.Entertainment.D.Fashion.【答案】 (1)C(3)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇应用文,介绍了东京原 宿 三 条 著名的商业街及其特色。根据Takeshita Street部分中的”WEGO is a popular fashion chain offering. vintage clothes”
23、可知,WEGO销售老式衣服;根据Cat Street 部分中的 “Harajuku Chicago boasts a wide variety of vintage clothes”可知, Harajuku Chicago 也卖老式衣服。故选C。根据Omotesando Avenue部分中的”Tokyu Plaza Omotesando Harajuku is. that so many travelers share on the Internet” 可知,原宿表参道东急购物中心是许多游客在网上分享的著名的有镜子的入口的地方。可推知,在参观表参道大街的时候,你可能做的事情是找到在网上发布有镜
24、子的入口。故选D。根据第一段中的”Atop almost every Tokyo visitors must-see list”和”every Harajuku visitor should experience”和下文的内容可知,本文主要为旅游者介绍东京原宿的旅游商业街。可知,本文可能选自网站的旅游版块。故选A。4阅读理解 If your life were a book and you were the author, how would you want your story to go? Thats the question that changed my life forever.A
25、t the age of 19, I became a massage therapist(治疗师). For the first time in my life, I felt free, independent and completely in control of my life. That is, until my life took a detour. I was diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Over the course of two months, I lost my spleen(脾), my kidneys, and both of my legs below the knees.One day, I went home. I crawled into bed and this is what my life looked like for the next few months me passed out, escaping from reality, with my legs resting by my side. I was completely physically and e
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