【正文】 in the drawer took my four years. My breakthrough came in 2006, 18 years after I first sat down to write at my kitchen table.”可推知，失敗是成功之母。ve never been overly drawn to fiction. I have found myself unable to sleep while in the struggle of the Battle of Britain in William Manchester39。s theory undebatable.B.The author can travel to another world in the evening.C.To remend biography reading through his own experiences.【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，作者闡述了喜歡讀好的傳記的原因。第一家商店吸引了你，但你會驚喜地發(fā)現(xiàn)，還有其它的商品吸引了你的注意力。故A選項(xiàng)作者認(rèn)為傳記閱讀令人愉快是正確的。不要成為那些不讀傳記的人群的一員。re a book lover，you have a pile of books on your bedside，or a bookshelf in your library with a“to read”sign on it．Yet you can39。t feel guilt over your unread books．Those books will be there for you when you do want them，and as you build your library of read and unread books，you can start using it as you would use a bigger library．Certain books may bee references more than readthroughs．Or you may find that a book you bought five years ago has special relevance today．Letting the role of books evolve in your life is a healthy sign of curiosity．That39。A large personal library．（2）According to the author，more unread books mean________． A.C.D.re consistently curious about the unknown．可知更多未經(jīng)閱讀的書意味著你對新信息的強(qiáng)烈渴望，選D。2. 互推法：在議論之后，總會再列舉一些具體的例子來支持觀點(diǎn)或在一些例子之后，總要抒發(fā)一些議論。 Persuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like art which also calls for special techniques to acplish. According to the ancient Greeks, there are three basic tools of persuasion: ethos, pathos and logos. Pathos is a speaker39。 Although ethos, pathos and logos all have their strengths, they are often most effective when used together. So, the next time you listen to a speech, watch a mercial or listen to a friend try to convince you to lend him some money, be on the lookout for these ancient Greek tools of persuasion.（1）What is the purpose of persuasion? A.B.D.（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)主題句“Persuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like art which also calls for special techniques to acplish. According to the ancient Greeks, there are three basic tools of persuasion: ethos, pathos and logos.”可知這篇文章主要介紹了勸說的三個基本方法，故選B。 When I was a child, the peasants cut down the trees to make grasslands and charcoal, and the water dried up and did not e back, he told the reporters, I thought: 39。 As the forest grew, the water returned, and Antonio says that there are now over 20 water, sources on his land that were no longer there when he bought it. Then the animals started making a home there. Today, the forest is alive with the sounds of birds and insects living there, and more species are settling in every year.They focused on shortterm profits.C.C.Balance（4）In the last paragraph, Antonio mainly expresses his故選B。根據(jù)最后一段中的“There are toucans（巨嘴鳥）, all kinds of birds, squirrels, lizards, and even the boars are returning,” 83yearold Vicente says. “If you ask me who my family are, I would say all this right here, each one of these that I planted from a seed.”可推知Antonio主要在表達(dá)他對森林的影響。 When I was in junior high school, I realized something else that helped me cope. Most teasing came from one of two places—people who were either jealous or ignorant (愚昧). I couldn39。he is from an ordinary familyB.he grew up in a small townD. opinions.C.根據(jù)第二段中的“My unusual height caused people to look，ask questions，laugh，tease，and sometimes even challenge me to fight．”提到“我”從小身高特別高經(jīng)常受到周圍人的嘲笑。但是“我”并為此感到自卑和沮喪，反而勇敢的接受自己并樂觀地積極面對。 This is not the first time this has happened in Earth39。How climate changes in Earth39。beatenB.WorriedD.故“beat”與該詞同義。故選C。 An Exciting Dinnert care about presentation? You39。re eating? Try the Top of the World restaurant. At about 244 meters above Las Vegas, diners can enjoy a spectacular view of Las Vegas in this revolving restaurant. However, the real adventure starts at the end of the meal. That39。8．閱讀理解（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。（1）考查主旨大意。climate change has more negative effects on warmblooded animalsB.Climate change has many negative effects. 45 percent of the species studied now reach smaller adult sizes than they did in the past. The researchers pointed out that warmer temperatures and changing habitats, caused by climate change, are possible reasons for shrinking creatures.故選D。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。D.It is the first step that is troublesome.C.s negative ments.t want people to watch him（3）What was the author39。he loves this lovely small townt worth it. Realizing this didn39。 I was tall, very tall at a really young age. My unusual height caused people to look, ask questions, laugh, tease, and sometimes even challenge me to fight. I was teased cruelly as a kid. It wasn39?！军c(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及詞義猜測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(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)第三段中的“Antonio Vicente set about bringing back the forest to his land. What started out as a weekend hobby soon became a permanent way of life”，可知年輕的Antonio最大的關(guān)注是水的短缺。DisasterWater shortage.（3）What does the underlined word haven in Paragraph 3 probably mean? A.C.D.5．閱讀理解s way of convincing the audience that he is trustworthy, honest and reliable. One mon way a speaker can develop ethos is by explaining how much experience or education he has in the field.”可知說話者可以通過介紹自己的經(jīng)驗(yàn)以及自己在這個領(lǐng)域所受的教育，也就是Ethos，來讓聽眾相信他，故選B。Three Basic Tools of PersuasionC.Both persuade people to donate money.（4）Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A.Both prevent themselves from being hurt.C.To convince somebody to realize his aim.s emotions. For example, a politician who is trying to convince an audience to vote for him might say that he alone can save the country from a terrible war. These words are intended to fill the audienc