【正文】 s a social stigma for people who watch too much television. Sometimes, however, watching the latest reality show or the funniest sit gives coworkers and friends fun things to talk about.” The study in question was conducted at Ball State University in the US. Researchers there wanted to find out how much television people view according to their age. The study was paid for by a council associated with the Nielsen Company, which determines television ratings. The conclusions were that people spend more than 8 hours a day looking at a screen. This included cell phones and puters，but the majority were television screens.【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇新聞報道，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(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。s not as important to start friendships with small talks. Many East Asian students blamed themselves for their limited friendships with Americans, for not speaking the language well enough and for not knowing the culture well enough. ’”可知加賴斯教授認(rèn)為外國學(xué)生交友困難是多方面的原因造成的，所以選D。Students who make friends in their host countries feel happier with their experience.【答案】（1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇新聞報道，很多學(xué)生覺得在澳大利亞感到孤獨和不受歡迎，而事實是留學(xué)生在任何地方都有可能因為文化、習(xí)俗等各方面原因而交不到朋友。foreign students have difficulty making friends for different reasons（3）How did Jessica Stahl carry out her survey? A.Students from East Asia Are Not Good at Making FriendsC.根據(jù)最后一段中的“Piff pointed out that the findings don39。根據(jù)第一段中的“new study claims there may be some truth behind the saying…that rich people are more likely to do immoral things, such as lie or cheat, than poorer people.”可知，用這個俗語“金錢是萬惡之源”來引出本文的話題——富人們是否比窮人們更加有可能做不道德的事情，通過一些實驗來證實，讓讀者們看到這一研究，目的是吸引讀者對這個研究的注意，故選B。To show the difference between higher class people and lower class people.（4）What does the passage really want to show us? A.They bee more selfish.（3）Why did the scientists do the experiments? A.They believe money talks.draw readers39。s feelings.根據(jù)第一段中的“Microplastics are everywhere in our environment. It39。 （2）考查推理判斷。 caloric intake. The team could not account for food groups like fruits, vegetables and grains because there simply is not enough data on their microplastic content.Measuring 50 to 500 microns in length, microplastics e from a variety of sources, including large plastics that break down into smaller and smaller pieces. Therefore, much remains unknown about the mon existence of these materials within the human body, as well as their impact on human health. 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇環(huán)保類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進一步根據(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。根據(jù)第五段中的“Household food waste — which is translated to ‘wet trash’ in Chinese — refers to food leftovers, rotten food, pet food, fruit peels, remains of TCM herbs (中藥) and flowers.”廚余垃圾也可被稱作濕垃圾，其中包括一些水果皮、中藥渣、花等等，由此可知這類垃圾都能夠輕易被破壞，故選A。t want to eat are residual waste. If a pig consumes something and dies of it, then something must be harmful waste. Those that can be sold and the money we gain can be used to purchase pigs are recyclable waste.Paper, plastic, glass, metal and textiles (紡織品) are counted as recyclable waste.The definition of residual waste is a little confusing. Anything that is not listed above belongs to this category.The new garbage sorting regulation has taken effect in Shanghai starting July 1. Many citizens are still confused about the classification of the four different types of trash. Thankfully, authorities have released an official guideline to explain the new rules.故選D。 （2）考查詞義猜測。 The results? Participants working in the room with the plants improved their performance from the first Reading Span Test to the second while those working in the room lacking in greenery did not. Consequently, the benefits of working among plants is indeed evident.（1）What do we know from the first paragraph? indoors can help avoid the poorer air outdoors. can Function as beautiful cheap air purifiers. polled flowers as decorations is very interesting. purifiers are the most effective to create a healthy home.（2）What does the underlined part in paragraph 2 probably refer to? one39。s the question in light of a recent study published by the Journal of Environmental Psychology showing that the presence of plants in a room, particularly in an office environment, can shrink attention span (范圍). Struggling directive attention (the kind of attention that takes effort) can be refreshed through exposure ho to naturalistic environments. Basically, taking a walk through the park can clear one39。3．閱讀理解 根據(jù)Machu Picchu部分中的“a visit to this Peruvian UNESCO World Heritage (遺產(chǎn)) site is a onceinalifetime a few days accustoming yourself to the altitude in the neighboring city of Cusco, where you can experience a mix of Incan and Spanish cultures.”可知歷史學(xué)家們可以在這里參觀聯(lián)合國教科文組織世界遺產(chǎn)遺址，體驗印加文化和西班牙文化的融合。It39。Great Barrier Reef（3）What do we know about the Great Barrier Reef? A.Machu Picchu.Banff. Alberta.St. Lucia.B. Great Barrier Reef Abundant rainforests and splendid mountains are all reasons to visit this Caribbean island. St. Lucia offers the perfect mix of relaxation and adventure. To take in the breathtaking scenery, plan to hike the Piton Mountains or dive in the waters of Anse Chastanet.t give up an opportunity to see him.”可知父親說在周五去看眼科醫(yī)生時經(jīng)過作者的辦公室，雖然那天是假日，但作者想到父親84了，自己不應(yīng)該放棄每一次見父親的機會，于是又改口說那天上班。根據(jù)第一、二段的內(nèi)容可知，作者所說的extra minute rule是指在遇事時多思考一分鐘，從而可以避免以后遺憾、犯錯或失望。B.join in the holiday celebration of the panyC.B.t give up an opportunity to see him. I called him and told him I had decided to go to work on my day off after all.t only avoid those if only moments when it es to safety. It39。m buying myself peace of mind and that39。abandonedmeet her father who was already an old man（4）What is the best title for the passage? A.D.（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解