【正文】 B. Tiny Countries You Never knew Existed即Tom Wolfe善于從現(xiàn)實的角度報道新聞，故選A。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。Tom Wolfe: A Forceful Observer and NovelistC.popularizes new American idioms in a literary wayC. In 1979, Wolfe published The Right Stuff, an account of the military test pilots who became America39。ve always agreed on a theoretical level that the techniques for fiction and nonfiction are interchangeable, he said. The things that work in nonfiction would work in fiction, and vice versa. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，詞義猜測，推理判斷和寫作意圖四個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎上，進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。t like it and didn39。s purpose in writing the text? A.They could drink during the play.t like it.（2）What does the underlined word arenas in Paragraph 4 mean? A. The theatre in Shakespeare39。 【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，是一篇文化類閱讀，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。由此推斷前面那些發(fā)現(xiàn)是最初的，故選A。D.B.There are over 1,000 islands protecting the lost city.（4）Who will most probably e to visit the lost city? A.s incredible to think that after all this time, the structure still remains intact and we could one day visit it. Until then, Shi Cheng will continue to remain inconspicuously submerged.（1）Why was Shi Cheng covered by water according to the passage? A. Much like the Machu Picchu ruins in Peru, this underwater city remained forgotten until some renewed interests lead to its rediscovery. Qiu Feng, a local official in charge of tourism thought about utilizing Shi Cheng for entertainment on the lake and as a destination for diving clubs. On September 18, 2001, scuba divers made their first attempt underwater. We were lucky. As soon as we dived into the lake, we found the outside wall of the town and even picked up a brick, Qiu told Guangzhou Daily in an interview. More research was conducted, and it was discovered that the entire town was intact (1881), including wooden beams and stairs. After the initial findings, international archaeologists and a film crew then recorded the preservation of the lost ruins. 【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，是一篇文化類閱讀，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。根據(jù)第三段中的“He did this through the distribution(分發(fā)) of small gift”以及“In time, the Sweetest Day idea of spreading cheer to the underprivileged(弱勢群體)was broadened to include everyone, and became an occasion for remembering others with a kind act or a small remembrance.”可知，慶祝甜蜜日可以通過送小禮物，小小的紀念品或者善意的行為。根據(jù)第一段中的“It is a holiday that is gaining in popularity every year throughout the country.”可知，甜蜜日是一個在全國每年都越來越受歡迎的節(jié)日。Sweetest Day is always the third Saturday in October. This holiday is much more important in some regions than in others (Detroit, Cleveland and Buffalo being the biggest Sweetest Day cities). It is a holiday that is gaining in popularity every year throughout the country. （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第三段中的“that39。. founder, David Belle varieties of participants risks and tricks film, Casino Royale（2）The underlined word obstacles in Paragraph 2 is closest in meaning to Overing all the obstacles on the course and in life is part of the philosophy behind parkour. This is the same as life. You must determine your destination, go straight, jump over all the barriers as if in parkour and never fall back in your life, to reach the destination successfully. A parkour lover said, I love parkour because its philosophy has bee my life, my way to do everything. 根據(jù)第四段中的“Alibaba39。每年購物節(jié)前夕都會找明星預熱。 故選D。（3）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段可知，介紹了中國剪紙的起源。The Earliest Chinese Legendtraditional Chinese operasC.C.s dyeing skills. second, fasten thedraft to the paper to be cut。s servants lit candles in his bedroom。 （3）考查推理判斷。 voices and speech help create scenes? Greek Theater. Medieval Theater. Elizabethan Theater. Restoration Theater.（3）What is special about the Restoration Theater? masks were used. stage was smartly designed. of its plays were sorrowful. people were the performers.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了四個古代的劇院。 the inner stage for scenes inside a building。s why medieval plays were about Bible stories. At first, it became a custom for priests (牧師) to act out brief scenes during Christmas and Easter. These acts attracted large crowds. Finally the church refused to allow priests to participate in any such events again, so ordinary people began these performances outside. Performances were set in the town square, with several stage settings around it. （2）考查細節(jié)理解。 Precise cutting skills are needed to make a piece of theYuxian papercut, which highlights the craft maker39。Emperor Wudi39。B.B.lively images of characters in classic operasEmperor Wudi39。D.s dyeing skills.”蔚縣剪紙的成功制作30 %取決于制作人的切割技巧，70 %取決于制作人的染色技巧。制作蔚縣剪紙需要精確的切割技巧，這突出了手工藝者的藝術品味和染色技巧。Singles Day: Alibaba Says a Lot of People in China Bought OnlineThe planet39。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。最后一段中的“and it wants to grow bigger still”，阿里巴巴也想繼續(xù)擴大，此處使用了bigger形容詞的比較級，由此可判斷劃線詞意為“大”，故選A。Do you love running? It is a good exercise, yet many people find it boring. But what if making your morning jog a creative one? Like jumping from walls and over gaps, and ground rolls? Just like James Bond in the movie Casino Royale? Bond jumps down from a roof to a windowsill and then runs several blocks over obstacles on the way. It is just because of Bond39。Parkour can be just as exciting and charming as it sounds, but its participants see parkour much more than that.根據(jù)第二段中的‘’Just like James Bond in the movie Casino Royale? Bond jumps down from a roof to a windowsill and then runs several blocks over obstacles on the way. It is just because of Bond39。根據(jù)第五段中的“Overing all the obstacles on the course and in life is part of the philosophy behind parkour. This is the same as life. You must determine your destination, go straight, jump over all the barriers”可知跑酷蘊含的哲理是決心；第六段中的“Another philosophy we39。