【正文】 nd reading skills（2）What can we learn from the passage? students are not interested in simple maths problems. students are unwilling to go abroad for further study. maths teachers envy highperforming countries better teaching skills. maths teachers seldom teach students how to solve plicated problems.（3）What is the main purpose of the passage? inform people of American students39。the differences from the previous PISAC. maths skills?The 2015 Programme for International Student Assessment(評估)(PISA) shows maths scores in the US getting lower and no improvement in science or reading. PISA tests 15yearolds from different countries and regions in their maths, science and reading skills. About 540,000 students from 72 countries and regions took part in the assessment in 2015. 故選C。根據(jù)第二段中的“But you should also marvel at the fact that I39。故選C。s nothing wrong with having attitude.”是性格特征讓他們達成了共識。故選B。ll tell them it39。 . to be oppressed and defeated to get along with a positive attitude towards life violent confrontation【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了作者母親對于作者的人生態(tài)度的影響。to her mother. （2）People recognized Malahni as Melissa39。 I39。ll tell them it39。s what keeps us from being mentally oppressed and defeated. Attitude is a nonviolent form of protection and confrontationwhere would we be in the world without this tool? Surely not where we are.s nothing wrong with having attitude. No one says, I know you39。 Your mom is Melissa, they39。t be long before someone would stop me to ask whether I was my mother39。m healthy and happy. Mom, I know it39。s daughter.d say, a warm smile on their faces. Is that Tight? I would nod. I think parents feel much hurt when their child talks back or defies them, I was shocked at this statement. To me, I acted nothing like you, Mom.re Melissa39。s because of you.ll plain to you about the arguments between us that leave me wondering about how God made us so much alike that we hardly even noticed. But I39。s daughter mainly because of her （1）考查推理判斷。s because of you.”當我被問及為什么我是現(xiàn)在的我，為什么我拒絕讓別人用他們的言語或行動傷害我，為什么我公開地、毫無畏懼地思考和談?wù)撌虑椤?（2）考查細節(jié)理解。機智、智慧，是的，也許還有一點態(tài)度——這些是我從你那里得到的東西，我很感激。 （3）考查詞義猜測。ve made it this far, that I39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。Recently, people in the US education have got extremely worried because a new report has shown that American students have a maths problem. American students39。 2015 PISA results. analyse the causes of American students39。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。由PISA評估引出問題“…what is going on with American students’ maths skills?”,美國學(xué)生的數(shù)學(xué)技能怎么樣了?接著下文的兩段分別列出了“One reason…”和“Another reason…”,分析了美國學(xué)生在數(shù)學(xué)上出現(xiàn)問題的原因,故選B。 s cognition. on children39。 recreational(消遣的) screen time to less than two hours a day, along with enough sleep and physical activity, is associated with improved cognition(認知), according to a study published in The Lancet Child amp。 （2）考查主旨大意。 global cognition…”告訴父母們?nèi)绻麄冞@樣做可以讓孩子有更好的認知能力。superior39。 （4）考查推理判斷。故選B。 Once again, music is important because it can make children better students, give them something positive to do, and build their character. That is why music should be offered in every single grade in every school.（1）According to the passage, music could make students smarter by _______________. their classroom skills and paying attention their classroom skills and imagination their attention, direction and imagination music, making music and trying out their own ideas（2）What does the underlined phrase glued to in the second paragraph mean? to turn on looking to leave playing（3）The third paragraph mainly tells us that music could _______________. children selfexpression and selfconfidence to children achievement and success children something to be proud of children39。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“Parents can enjoy listening to their children39。 （3）考查段落大意。s lessons at every grade level.”即本篇文章的主題句。s ingratitude (忘恩負義). Here, winter is used to bring out the ugliness of inhumanity (無人性). There aren39。 Once winter became less of a threat to human beings, literary works featuring it became more positive. Since Charles Dickens, the representation of the season in literature has often featured happy Christmas celebrations.s Harry Potter and the Philosopher39。 Harry had never in all his life had such a Christmas dinner. A hundred fat，roast turkeys。s days.（1）What39。t like winter for its bad weather. Lear was forced to give up being a king in a cold winter.39。s a pleasure to read Christmasrelated books in winter has bee the happiest season in literary works【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了冬季的令人不快甚至是令人恐懼的方面經(jīng)常在文學(xué)作品中看到，但隨著時間的推移，文學(xué)作品中冬天的含義也在發(fā)生變化?？赏浦?，作者寫本文是為了解釋文學(xué)作品中的冬天是什么樣子的。t many things that are worse than winter, according to Shakespeare.”可知，在莎士比亞的戲劇《皆大歡喜》中，冬天被用來展現(xiàn)人性的丑陋。根據(jù)第四段可知，自狄更斯以來，在文學(xué)中這個季節(jié)的表現(xiàn)常常是圣誕快樂的慶?；顒?。 （4）考查推理判斷。故選B。 Most people like to have friends who like to do the same kind of things they do.who you can make friends withC.who are sad every daywho is always smilingwho praises themB.作者介紹了如何交朋友．最快捷的方式是微笑，以贊美的方式開始話題，還要投其所好，這樣的話才能交到更多的朋友。 “以及第四段中的One easy way to start a conversation with someone…可知，本文講述如何人交朋友，最快捷的方式是微笑，以贊美的方式開始話題，還要投其所好，這樣才能交到更多的朋友，故選A。根據(jù)第四段中的”O(jiān)ne easy way to start a conversation with someone is to say something nice about him. Think about how great you feel when someone says something nice to you. （4）考查句義猜測。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，句義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。 You probably know the basics of how paratives(比較級) and superlatives(最高級) work in the English language. When paring something, you often add an er to the end of the parative adjective. The general rule is that onesyllable(音節(jié)) words get the suffix(后綴), and polysyllab