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(1)The underlined part in Paragraph 1 means . A.waking up the sleepersB.drawing people39。s attentionC.serving as a morning callD.declaring the special day(2)From Paragraph 3 we can infer that . A.being healthier is one of the advantages for usB.sleeping has nothing to do with one39。s expectationsC.enough sleep is the guarantee of the appealing thingsD.spending more time in sleeping is a waste of time(3)What Jennifer Vriend said in the last paragraph implies that . A.people care little about sleepingB.sleeping is an image problemC.lazy people tend to sleep longD.sleeping is only part of our life(4)What is the purpose of the passage? A.To talk about people39。s sleeping problems.B.To provide an investigation result of sleeping.C.To stress the function of sleeping at night.D.To arouse the awareness of enough sleep.【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,充足的睡眠對我們非常重要,為了引起人們的足夠重視,3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日。 (1)考查詞義猜測。此處指,睡眠專家希望3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日這件事會引起人們對睡眠的重視。由此可知,a wakeup call含有警鐘的意思。與B項表述的意思相近,故選B。 (2)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第三段中的“On the other hand, the thought of being smarter, thinner, healthier and more cheerful has a certain appeal.”可知,充足的睡眠可以使我們更聰明、更苗條、更健康、更快樂等,這些都是有吸引力的事情。故選C。 (3)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“We put so much emphasis on diet, nutrition and exercise. Sleep is in the back seat.”可知,人們注重飲食、營養(yǎng)和鍛煉,不很重視睡眠。故選A。 (4)考查推理判斷。這篇文章旨在讓人們意識到充足睡眠的重要性,呼吁人們關(guān)注睡眠問題。故選D。 【點評】本題考點涉及詞義猜測和推理判斷兩個題型的考查,是一篇文化類閱讀,要求考生根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。3.閱讀理解 A music festival is a munity event focusingon live performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presentedwith a theme. On the list are the music festivals for fans around the your favorite now! Field Day January 1, 2018. Sydney Field Pay means New Year39。s Day for young peoplein Sydney. Seen as the city39。s original multi-stage party, it39。s a gathering of friends ingtogether for a great fun filled first day of the year. There39。s an air of hopeand positive energy on a perfect summer39。s day. The Envision Festival February 22 – 25, 2018, Uvita The Envision Festival is an annual gathering inCosta Rica that aims to provide anopportunityfor different cultures to work with one another to create a better festival encourages people to practice art, music, dance performances, andeducation. Meanwhile, our connection with nature is expected to bestrengthened. The McDowell Mountain Music Festival March 2 4, 2018, Phoenix The McDowell Mountain Music Festival is Phoenix、musicalcelera ,on of munity culture. Since its founding in 2004 f it is the only100% non – profit music festival designed to support, entertain and educate themunity. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year from aroundthe country, and it is an opportunity to experience true culture. The Old Settler39。s Music Festival April 19 22, 2018, Dale The Old Settler39。s Music Festival is a nationallyknown music festival for American music. The festival is held in the country ofTexas at the height of the wild flower season. The Old Settler39。s Music Festivaloffers great music and activities for the whole family.(1)In which city can people enjoy a fun New Year39。s Day? A.PhoenixB.Uvita.C.SydneyD.Dale(2)What is special about the McDowell Mountain Music Festival? A.It encourages people to receive education.B.It is not aimed at making money.C.It provides an opportunity for friend gathering.D.It focuses on cultural exchanges.(3)Which festivals are connected with nature? A.Field Day and the Envision Festival.B.The Envision Festival and the McDowell Mountain Music Festival.C.The Old Settler39。s Music Festival and the McDowll McDowell Mountain Music Festival.D.The Envision Festival and the Old Settler39。s Music Festival.【答案】(1)C(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文,介紹了世界各地的四個受歡迎的音樂節(jié):講述了節(jié)日舉行的時間和節(jié)日特色。(1)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Field Day部分中的“Field Pay means New Year39。s Day for young people in Sydney.”可知,F(xiàn)ield Day對于年輕人來說意味著新年,因此人們在悉尼能夠享受有趣的新年。故選C。(2)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)The McDowell Mountain Music Festival部分中的“Since its founding in 2004 f it is the only 100% non profit music festival designed to support, entertain and educate the munity.”可知,自從建立以來,這個節(jié)日一直是非盈利的音樂節(jié)。因此推斷它的目的不是賺錢。故選B。(3)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)The Envision Festival部分中的“Meanwhile, our connection with nature is expected to be strengthened.”和The Old Settler39。s Music Festival部分提到的“The festival is held in the country of Texas at the height of the wild flower season.”可知,這兩個音樂節(jié)與大自然有關(guān)。故選D?!军c評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查,是一篇文化類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。4.閱讀理解 Here39。s a selection of festivals for tourists to the United States in summer.San Francisco Silent Film Festival Films at this odd cinematic event have a variety of musical acpaniments, including piano and violin. It includes some classic silent movies. If you want to see them all, you can buy a festival pass.May 29 to June 1。 Union Street Festival This popular street fair stretches out over six blocks of the city, in the fashionable shopping area of Union Street. This year, there39。s beer, wine, biscuits tasting and more separate themesfashion, cuisine, tech, local, craft, and health and fitness. June 7 to 1