1、【答案】D【解析】D考查对语境的理解和上下文的推理判断能力。根据前一句的“ Britain was only the beginning”可以判断后面要讲述逐渐的一种变化,英国只是个开始,因此D选项内容Soon many other industrial nations become urban societies.可以承接上文,选D。 句意:英国只是个开始,很快,其他工业国家也变成了城市化社会。【3】.Large cities were impossible until agriculture became industrialized. Even in advanced agricultu
2、ral societies. It took about ninety-five people on farms to feed five people in cities._【答案】B【解析】B考查对语境的理解和上下文的推理判断能力。根据前一句的“Today, over 82% of Americans live in cities. Only about 2% live on farms”可知目前超过82%的美国人住在城市,只有2%的人住在农场,由此可以推断下一句应该介绍其余人们的情况,而B选项中the rest恰好对此做出了补充,因此选B。句意:其余的人住在城镇里。【4】. Until
3、modern times, those living in cities were mainly the ruling elite(精英) and the servants, laborers and professionals who served them. Cities survived by taxing farmers and were limited in size by the amount of surplus food that the rural population produced and by the ability to move this surplus from
4、 farm to city.Over the past two centuries, the Industrial Revolution has broken this balance between the city and the country【答案】A【解析】A考查对语境的理解和上下文的推理判断能力。根据前一句的”It took about ninety-five people on farms to feed five people in cities”可知要有95个人在农场里工作,才能养活5个城市里的人,由此推断城市里居住的人肯定要少,规模肯定很小,选A。这种原因导致了城市规模很小
5、。【5】_Today, instead of needing ninety-five farmers to feed five city people, one American farmer is able to feed more than a hundred non-farmers. AThat kept cities very small.BThe rest live in small towns.CThe effects of urban living on people should be considered.DSoon many other industrial nations
6、 become urban societies. E. But even 200 years ago, only a few people could live in cities.F. Modernization drew people to the cities and made farmers more productive.G. Modern cities have destroyed social relations and the health of human beings.【答案】F【解析】F考查对语境的理解和上下文的推理判断能力。根据后面的“ Today, instead o
7、f needing ninety-five farmers to feed five city people, one American farmer is able to feed more than a hundred non-farmers”可知,现在一个美国人在农场里工作,可以养活100多个非农美国人,因此现代化让农民更加多产,让更多的人可以居住在城市里,选F。【考点】考查信息匹配2. Choosing to Study OverseasEvery year, thousands of students choose to study in another country for a
8、semester, the summer, or a year. Studying overseas can be an exciting experience for many people.Living in another country can help you to learn a language, and about another culture.【解析】考查上下文的语境理解能力。根据下面的studying overseas can be an experience for many people(海外学习可以成为很多人难忘的经历)可知是问为什么去国外学习,故B符合语境。Ove
9、rseas study may also look good on your future resume. Many companies today want employees who speak a second language, or have experienced living or working in another country.Making the right choiceOnce you decide to study overseas, you have to make some choices. To choose the right country or scho
10、ol. Ask yourself: Where do I want to go and why? How much do I want to pay?【解析】考查上下文语境理解能力。根据many companies today want employees who speak a second language, or have experiences living or working in another country描述(现在很多公司需要会说第二语言,或有在另外一国生活或者工作经验的雇员)可知F符合语境。【3】Do I want to live with a host family,
11、with roommates, or alone?Getting ready to goGet your passport and visa early!根据once you decided to study overseas, you have to make some choices(一旦你决定留学海外,你必须做出一些选择)以及下文描述,可知D符合语境。Learn about the money. Bring some of it, and a credit card, with you.Once you are thereAfter the first few weeks oversea
12、s, many students will feel a little homesick. They may miss their family, friends, and familiar ways of doing things.【答案】G根据getting ready to go以及下文描述,可知应在出国前办理好护照和签证,可知G符合语境。【5】When you feel sad or homesick, try to talk to others, or write about your feelings in a notebook. AYou should improve your
13、mother tongue before you go.BWhy do it?Clarge number of students cant afford to study overseas.DHow long do I want to study overseas? E. Remember that it takes time to get used to a new place, school, and culture.F. You will see the world in a new way, and learn more about yourself.G. Before you go,
14、 learn some of the language, and read about some common customs in your host country.根据once you are there一段,when you feel sad or homesick, try to talk to others, or write your feelings in the notebook(当你感到悲伤或者想家时,试着和别人谈话,或者记下你的感受)描述,可知E符合语境。3. UrbanizationUntil relatively recently, the vast majority
15、 of human beings lived and died without ever seeing a city. The first city was probably founded no more than 5500 years ago. In fact, nearly everyone live on farms or in tiny rural(乡村的) villages. It was not until the 20th century that Great Britain became the first urban society in history 一 a socie
16、ty in which the majority of people live in cities and do not farm for a living.Britain was only the beginning. 【解析】E。根据第一段第二句The first city was probably founded no more than 5500 years ago可知第一个城市大约出现在5500年前,第四句说明直到20世界,英国才成为首个城市化社会。因此此段是以时间为序说明世界上城市化的萌芽。再者选项E与下文in fact后表达的内容以不同的角度表达同样的内容。故选E。The pro
17、cess of urbanization the migration(迁徙) of people from the countryside to the city was the result of modernization, which has rapidly transformed how people live and where they live.In 1900, fewer than 40 of Americans lived in urban areas. Today, over 82 of Americans live in cities. Only about 2 live
18、 on farms. 【解析】D。本段第一句提出英国(城市化)仅仅是个开始,后又说城市化的进程是现代化的结果。推测本段大意是城市化进程的发展与原因。故选D。【3】Large cities were impossible until agriculture became industrialized. Even in advanced agricultural societies, it took about ninety-five people on farms to feed five people in cities. 【解析】B。本段通过数字对比说明美国的城市化。此题上文指出美国82%的
19、人口住在城市,只有2% 生活在农场。B选项说明剩下的人口(住在小镇上)。故选B。【4】Until modern times, those living in cities were mainly the ruling elite and the servants, laborers and professionals who served them. Cities survived by taxing farmer and were limited in size by the amount of surplus food that the rural population produced
20、and by the ability to move this surplus from farm to city.Over the past two centuries, the Industrial Revolution has broken this balance between the city and the country. 【解析】A。本段第一句提出直到农业工业化,大城市才可能出现,因此本段主要说明城市化进程中的制约因素。本题上文提到即使是在先进的农业社会中,95个农民才能养活5个城市人。因此城市的规模都很小。故选A。DSoon many other industrial na
21、tions became urban societies.【解析】F。最后一段第一句指出工业革命打破了城市和乡村的平衡,所以本段主要说明工业革命对城市化的影响。本题下文又说养活5个城市人不在需要95个农民,一个美国农民能养活100多个城市人。可以看出农民的生产力更强了。故选F。【考点】考查说明类短文阅读。4. Hello. May I speak to Wu Ming, please?【1】Hello, Wu Ming. This is Wang Hong. Sorry to ring you so late in the evening, but Ive only just got home
22、.【解析】选F。根据下句Hello, Wu Ming. 可知接电话的正是吴明本人。【2】Whats the matter?Id like to ask you about some stamps. Do you still have the cock year stamp? You had it when I last saw you.Im afraid I dont have it. I sold it last week.【解析】选B。根据上句Sorry to ring you so late in the evening可知应用道歉答语, 故选B。Im sorry. I didnt kn
23、ow you wanted it. 【解析】选E。王红想问吴明是否还有鸡年邮票, 而吴明上周把它卖掉了, 故应用what a pity。Yes, please. Thank you. Its very kind of you.【解析】选D。根据答语Yes, please. Thank you. Its very kind of you. 可知。Thank you very much.Bye-bye. ADo you like collecting stamps so much?BThats all right.CSorry, Wu Ming is out.DDo you want me to
24、find one for you? E. Oh, what a pity!F. Yes, speaking.G. OK, Ill ring you if I have any news.【解析】选G。吴明想帮王红弄一张鸡年邮票, 故G正确。5. 根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。A few things to do during weekends to improve your lifeWeekend at last! Something youre so looking forward to after a tiring week at wor
25、k. Here are several tips on how to make the most of your weekends.Spend time with loved ones. Reconnect with family members or friends you neglected(疏忽) lately. Dont do it out of guilt or because you have to. Do it because you want to. Reach out to them to see how they are doing. Return their calls if you were busy when they last tried to reach you. Talk to them. Listen to them. Be there for them.【解析】根据Do it because you want to. Reach out to them to see how they are doing. Return their calls if you were busy when they last tried to reach you. Talk to them. Listen to t
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