【正文】 , which means fierce anger in Japan. Then he threw three eggs from the window of his apartment on to a passing car honking loudly below when his patience was worn out. Instead of apologizing to him, the driver threatened to kill him angrily. So, nobly, Andy turned to nonviolence. He started writing antihonking haiku verses, a form of Japanese poetry, and submitted them to local newspapers: All the damn honking (Enron: a major American pany that recently caused a scandal because of corrupt(腐敗) mismanagement)s munity is now covered in anti honking poetry, written by all walks of life. That day is ing soon.s understandable that Andy has set up a website — — and now people from across the country send him news of their own anti honking activities. It seems that poetry can change the world after all. Then, just recently, antianti honking haiku started to appear, launched by locals who thought Andy should stop worrying about honking and start worrying about starving children, or war in the Middle East instead. Andy has an answer for that. Stop me if this is too ridiculous, he says, but they talk about the violence in the Middle East like it39。They enjoy listening to the honking of horns.B.s final reaction to the frequent honking of horns? A.acceptablesensitivefierce violence in the Middle East is more of an issue worthy of concernC.根據(jù)第一段中的“It39。根據(jù)第二段中的“So, nobly, Andy turned to nonviolence.”可知Andy最后采取了非暴力行為來反抗喇叭噪音。s understandable that Andy has set up a website — . honku. org — and now people from across the country send him news of their own anti honking activities.”可知Andy建立網(wǎng)站后全國各地的人都給他寄來反喇叭噪音行為的消息，故推測人們對Andy的行為是接受并且支持的。選D。 Brand V7 Dictionary / Translator The Lingo Traveler 18Seiko WP1500 Rogets III Thesaurus DictionaryD.Seiko WP1500 Rogets III Thesaurus DictionaryD.It offers advanced features for you to stay in touch with the world.D.選C。 （3）考查推理判斷。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，而選出正確答案。 I visited Elba last June, joining Mary and John on a bicycling vacation. They made the arrangements for the car, hotel and bicycles. I studied the history of the island, which of course particularly features Napoleon.B.D.Dorians.D.s ambition to regain power. of Napoleon39。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“She lived safely there and showed little interest in visiting her husband in his minikingdom.”可知Marie Louise住在Viennese很安全，對去她丈夫的小王國探視毫無興趣。s anxious thoughts.”可知在房子后面的花園里，作者仿佛能想象出那個被流放的征服者的焦慮的思想。7．閱讀理解 d like to read. Yet we lose countless hours to daily activities that bring us little joy like taking buses and waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?t dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of ebooks and audio books.Write and share.C.Bring joy to daily routines.（2）What can we infer from the PRC findings? British benefit a lot from reading. methods are more important than before. technology are taking the place of paper books. forms of books are changing the way the British read.（3）How does iReader make the content easy to remember? bringing fun to it. making it useful. using artistic designs. taking users as examples.（4）What is the best title for the text? Prevents Reading from Dying Unites Worldwide Booklovers: The Best New App Creation: Big Ideas in Small Packages【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了一種閱讀方式：iReader。d like to read.”幾乎沒有人有時間讀我們想讀的所有東西；以及最后一段中的“What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?”可知作者認(rèn)為我們應(yīng)該把空閑的時間變成寶貴的、有價值的學(xué)習(xí)和反思的時間，即作者建議我們利用空閑時間來閱讀和思考，故選A。故選D。根據(jù)最后一段中的“iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.”可知iReader能在最短的時間內(nèi)給你最大的想法。8．閱讀理解 s biggest biases (偏見).s work with Immigration and Customs Enforcement, quickly seized on how that improved technology might be used. The agency contracts with Microsoft for cloudputing tools that the tech giant says is largely limited to office work but can also include face recognition.inclusion39。 Those improvements were heralded(宣布)by some for taking aim at the prejudices in a rapidly spreading technology, including potentially reducing the kinds of false positives that could lead police officers misidentify a criminal suspect.s increasing accuracy could also make it more marketable. The system should be accurate, but that39。 At the center of that debate is Microsoft, whose multimilliondollar contracts with ICE came under fire amid the agency39。 In an open letter to Microsoft chief executive Satya Nadella urging the pany to cancel that contract, Microsoft workers pointed to a pany blog post in January that said Azure Government would help ICE accelerate recognition and identification. We believe that Microsoft must take an ethical stand, and put children and families above profits, the letter said.s current cloud engagement with ICE supports relatively anodyne(溫和的)office work such as mail, calendar, massaging and document management workloads. The pany said in a statement that its facialrecognition improvements are part of our going work to address the industrywide and societal issues on bias.s Rekognition system.s unacceptable.（1）What is one of the technology39。B.Justice and equality have been truly achieved.B.Data problems.B.It has already solved all the social issues on biases.D.D.Professional prejudice.Class bias. Robinson said. The impulse is that they39。s largest facial dataset which it will release publicly for other panies to use.