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weden the number of retail cash transaction per person has fallen by 80% in the past ten years.”可知在過(guò)去的十年中,瑞典的人均零售現(xiàn)金交易數(shù)量下降了80%;再根據(jù)“In China digital payments rose from 4% of all payments in 2012 to 34% in 2017.”可知在中國(guó),數(shù)字支付從2012年占所有支付的4%上升到2017年的34%。D.. A.. A.2.閱讀理解 故選B。父親在作者小的時(shí)候經(jīng)常讓她提前做一些能防止意外發(fā)生的事,因此她懂得珍惜現(xiàn)在所擁有的一切,而且知道自己正在做對(duì)的事。s 84 years old and I realized that I shouldn39。 t only avoid those if only moments when it es to safety. It39。m doing the right thing. I39。s 84 years old and I realized that I shouldn39?!癷f only”作為線索貫穿了整篇文章,且第一段也提到了the saddest words,其他選項(xiàng)比較籠統(tǒng),不能涵蓋本文內(nèi)容。financial firms want to abandon oldfashioned customers(4)The author39。negative結(jié)合上下文,可知某些富裕國(guó)家比如瑞典正在減少現(xiàn)金支付,推廣不用紙幣或硬幣的支付方式,也就是電子支付方式。運(yùn)行現(xiàn)金經(jīng)濟(jì)背后的基礎(chǔ)架構(gòu)需要付出高昂的成本,這些基礎(chǔ)設(shè)施包括自動(dòng)取款機(jī),載有紙幣的貨車,接受硬幣的出納員。 She said, Suzie39。m all fed up and I just don39。 And that day I thought a lot about making some changes in my life, after listening to her innocent words cut me like a knife. I hadn39。m not going to worry about keeping up with them any more.s words? A.s happiness.D.s in the corner because she39。m going to fill the house with memories of a child and her mother, for we have only one childhood and we will never get another.”可知作者想讓她的女兒有一個(gè)快樂(lè)的童年,故選D。 What makes a person a giver or taker? The idea give vs. take takes shape in all interactions (互動(dòng)) and relationships of our lives. We39。 Is there a gender factor (性別因素) that plays a part in this?m being taken for granted. I also tend to get upset when I see a loved one39。re changed the lives of many people, they rarely see any of it returned. But the universe is slowly repaying them。hate takersB.the salary difference between women and men(4)The author tends to ________. A.Givers are worth respecting.【答案】 (1)B(2)D(3)B(4)A(5)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文,大多數(shù)人在尋求給予和接受之間的平衡,但是好的行為最終都會(huì)得到回報(bào)。根據(jù)第一段中的“They make careful observations on takers and make it a point for them to pay something back. They hate to see people who act so generously towards others not receive any rewards. Actually, most matchers will try hard to promote and support givers so that they can get the good they deserve.”可知,在Adam Grant看來(lái),大多數(shù)人在尋求給予和接受之間的平衡。 (5)考查推理判斷。s resolutions cannot be reached.B.Staying with friends makes one feel at home.D. (1)考查代詞指代。由此可知,作者不在乎“新年愿望”是因?yàn)樗纳罘绞绞顾麜r(shí)刻準(zhǔn)備著改變,故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,代詞指代,推理判斷和主旨大意四個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇人生感悟類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上,進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進(jìn)行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。選D。7.閱讀理解 Our Museums, Galleries, and Zoo19 worldclass museums, galleries, and a zoo Service animals are wele at the museums and the National Zoo. Pets are not permitted.. A.. A.. A.根據(jù)第一段中的“The Smithsonian offers eleven museums and galleries on the National Mall and six other museums and the National Zoo in the greater National Capital Area”可知史密森尼博物館(Smithsonian)在國(guó)家廣場(chǎng)(National Mall)上設(shè)有11個(gè)博物館和美術(shù)館,在較大的國(guó)家首都轄區(qū)有6個(gè)博物館和國(guó)家動(dòng)物園(National Zoo)。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“Stop at any Smithsonian museum information desk where friendly and knowledgeable staff and volunteers can assist you in planning your visit.”可知史密森尼博物館的信息問(wèn)訊處有友好的并且知識(shí)淵博的員工及志愿者,他們可以幫助你為參觀做計(jì)劃。 Third, gifted children can be crazy about their interests. For William James Sidis, a writer, had collected hundreds of street car models and had learned eight languages by the time he was eight. He was accepted at Harvard University at the age of 11. The founder of Google and Lady Gaga were discovered as gifted children. The child geniuses who could change tomorrow39。 (3)考查推理判斷。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇教育類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息,同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進(jìn)行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 s work。t sit still before his class。s degree that is 17 times the national average.”1650名高智商人群中有1/3的人可以上大學(xué),即550人,而相比全國(guó)人口而言上大學(xué)的人數(shù)是17倍,因此完整的公式應(yīng)是1650247。s degree. of the 5,000 gifted people got into university at 13. was lost when he was young.(4)What can be a suitable title for the text? to notice a child genius. Lost child geniuses. famous child geniuses. difficulties child geniuses may face.【答案】 (1)C(2)C(3)B(4)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文,介紹了天才少年的三個(gè)特點(diǎn),但天才少年也比普通人更容易過(guò)敏或抑郁。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題型的考查,是一篇介紹類閱讀,要求考生準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息,結(jié)合題目要求,從而選出正確答案。故選B。go to 8th and F Streets, NW Washington, DCC.D. Guidelines:根據(jù)第二段中的“Decades later I still have vivid memories of that trip which made me realize the value of a vacation, of seeing new things, meeting new people and sharing memorable experiences with family members.”幾十年后,我仍然對(duì)那次旅行記憶猶新,那次旅行讓我意識(shí)到度假的價(jià)值,認(rèn)識(shí)新事物,結(jié)識(shí)新朋友,與家人分享難忘的經(jīng)歷。可知,作者小時(shí)候和他的父母去農(nóng)村是為了體驗(yàn)鄉(xiāng)村生活。 For my family, our vacation starts when we begin planning the trip. We talk about destinations and our budget (預(yù)算) ahead of time. Among the things we discuss: Can we save money by renting a house instead of spending six nights in a hotel? Would it be better to buy groceries and cook for ourselves rather than eat out every night? Involving (使參與) the kids in planning the vacation makes sure that they have a great vacation too. I prefer to visit historical sites and museums while they love to fish and swim. So I build in some relaxation time for us all so that the vacation can work for everyone.根據(jù)第三段中的“In the middle of the countryside, away from our big and constantly changing lives, we were able to bee like a little family ,遠(yuǎn)離我們不斷變化的大生活,我們又能像一個(gè)小家庭了;以及第四段中的“It was different, but one thing stayed very much the sameI felt at home again and we felt like a family again.”這是不同的,但有一件事是非常相同的——我感覺(jué)像回到了家,我們感覺(jué)像一個(gè)家庭。由此可知,下文的意思是家比這更復(fù)雜。s life experience.(4)Which of the following can be the best title for the text? A.It39。Living abroads Eve cannot live up to expectations. Ideas such as the New Year39。 New Year39。 For the past two years I have been travelling and living abroad. Home has bee more of a feeling than a place. I feel at home when I am with my family in London, but I also feel at home in Italy with