【正文】 nary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson.”及最后一段中的Samuel Johnson為詞典編纂所作的努力可以推斷出，Samuel Johnson使得英語標準化。 （2）考查詞義猜測。To introduce how Johnson plete his dictionary.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，講述了Johnson編纂詞典的故事。He plained of working conditions.（4）What is the purpose of this passage? A.He standardized English.B.A publisher. Johnson changed all that, but the task was not an easy one. Renting a house at 17 Gough Square, Johnson began working in the worst of conditions. Supported only by his publisher, Johnson worked on the Dictionary with five assistants. Compared to the French Academy39。 During the period from 1660 through 1800, Great Britain became the world39。 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷，詞義猜測和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。 ”可知作者是一個好的事業(yè)推廣者，選D。根據(jù)第五段中的“ （2）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第四段中的“ And here is the part I39。Ignoring Unnecessary TroublesD.He teaches kids how to behave well.D.Ignorance to people around.D.t get over her sadness over her Father39。s sudden illness.B.m always be on the lookout for the little opportunities that surround me every day to do something nice.（1）What impressed the author most about Helga39。ll never forget about Helga39。s physician called to inform her that her dad had rather suddenly passed away. For the 3hour plane ride, she sat in silence around strangers. About 6 years ago, I was on a plane next to a woman. I was tired and wanted to take a nap. But before I could go into ignore pattern, she tapped me on the shoulder to introduce herself. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。一個人帶來了許多新鮮的草莓。 （3）考查推理判斷。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。t mine to begin with and that he always intended to give it away. ”格雷梅爾是一個沒有孩子的單身男人，他在芝加哥同一所房子里住了95年，一直過著簡樸的生活。They are caring and kind to each other.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，格雷梅爾是一個沒有孩子的單身男人，他在芝加哥同一所房子里住了95年，一直過著簡樸的生活。s neighbors from the text? A.He raised many pet dogs in his life.B.how Gremel earned the moneyB. The Gremel Wildlife shelter was founded on June 4. Illinois Audubon Society president Jim Herkert said Gremel39。 A single man with no kids, Gremel has lived in the same Chicago house for 95 years, and has always lived simply, neighbor Patrick Falso told TODAY. Falso said he heard Gremel say many times the money wasn39。誰知道到時候我們又會遇到什么樣的善意之舉呢？可知，作者將還會去紐芬蘭島旅行，期待那里人們的熱情。縱觀全文可知，陌生人的善良和熱情好客給作者留下了最深刻印象，且根據(jù)最后一段“Next year, there39。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“Instead, it was the act of kindness from a plete stranger that made us realize how special Newfoundland really was.”取而代之，是一個陌生人的善意之舉讓我意識到紐芬蘭的真正特別之處。根據(jù)第十二段中的“my husband and I just smiled in disbelief”我丈夫和我只是不相信地笑著，可知，當Alma提出讓作者一家開自己的車去旅行的時候，作者和丈夫很驚詫。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。s family have in Newfoundland? couldn39。Next year, there39。 Dumbfounded, my husband and I just smiled in disbelief. They looked to be in their 40s, and were both enthusiastic to share their local expertise.d heard us discussing different routes, then asked if we39。Our teenagers hurried ahead, and as we walked behind, admiring the scenery, two women in sunglasses and summer hiking gear stopped. Our generosity and hospitality (好客), he replied in a strong local accent. Your car breaks down in the middle of nowhere, someone will stop to help. People here are kind like that. B故選B。ll know that it39。 （4）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Day after day I noted the flowers39。根據(jù)第三段中的“It was a long winter — cold and dark …Dead leaves, frost and finally a heavy snow covered the area where I39。m not much of a gardener. I love having beautiful flowersbut I don39。 progress. And day after day, the time approached when my son would finally be home. Now with spring just around the corner, nothing could keep either of us from marching toward the light. Almost all of those bulbs bloomed. And with each brightly colored flower, I marked off one day closer to getting to hold my son in my arms again.（1）What can we know about the author? is a professional gardener. is not good at growing flowers. never plants flowers at home. often sends friends flowers as gifts.（2）Why did the writer forget the tulip bulbs soon? bitter winter reminded her of her son far away. was discouraged from making another attempt. failed to live through the cold and long winter. had no hope for beautiful flowers indeed.（3）What were those flowers mentioned in the last paragraph referred to? physical representation of the hope. deep inside her heart and soul. lesson she will never forget pletely. trouble she had in making them e out.（4）What can be a suitable title for the text? dark winter with hope. hope in winter. area of green in spring. a changeable life.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者的兒子去了中東，作者感到孤獨和寂寞。Finally the weather began to warm. One day, as I walked down my front steps, I noticed an area of green. I bent down to inspect the situation more clearly and saw that those tulips had begun to grow, their tiny leaves forcing their way to the sun.It was a long winter — cold and dark. I endured both the weather and the loneliness and fear I felt with my son away. Dead leaves, frost and finally a heavy snow covered the area where I39。39。When you see the leaves of the tiny flowers pushing toward the sun, you39。 t have a good track record when it es to making them grow.39。ll give you what you need most.39。 Day after day I noted the flowers39。根據(jù)第一段中的“I39。 （2）考查推理判斷。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。故選A。When you see the leaves of the tiny flowers pushing toward the sun, you39。當你看到這些小花的葉子朝著太陽的方向生長時，你就知道你的兒子差不多該回家了，可知，本文主要講述了冬天種下的郁金香球莖在春天會長出來，這也意味著作者的兒子快要回來，即花代表著作者兒子回來的希望。 His answer lingered in my mind during that ride with my husband and teenage kids, as we headed out to explore on the first