【正文】 e fall of 2013, she decided to pursue Selfpublishing as a way of sharing her first pleted novel with friends and family. During the process, she realized that following her true passion—telling stories through writing—made the business of the art worthwhile, and owning that business meant she could direct her writing career however she chose.根據(jù)Pandas like to be naughty 中的“In fact, baby pandas sometimes behave like human babies”可知，熊貓寶寶的行為與人類的嬰兒相似。這說明馬靠嗅覺辨別草的好壞。B.The whale. 【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，要求考準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 （2）考查推理判斷。B.He lost his life in a terrible traffic accident in 2016.C.Brady39。Brady and Louis Rudd have in mon? A.s coldest continent while pulling a 300pound sled(雪橇) with supplies. （3）考查推理判斷。Favorable. way of visiting libraries? A.s Library. My 18imonthold son, Colin, and I find ourselves in Sea Cliff several times a week, meeting and making friends. Well, that is what many people don39。2．閱讀理解 39。故選D。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。s almost time for your son to e home. They39。m not much of a gardener. I love having beautiful flowersbut I don39。I39。ll know that it39。d planted those flowers, and I soon forgot they were there.一位朋友送來了一盒郁金香球莖，這種花的種植，給作者帶來了希望。d planted those flowers, and I soon forgot they were there.”那是一個漫長的冬天——又冷又黑……枯葉、霜和最后那場雪覆蓋了我種那些花的地方，我很快救忘記了它們的存在，可知，冬天很冷、很長，故推測作者忘記它們是因為覺得它們熬不過這個冬天，即沒對它們抱有希望。根據(jù)第二段中的“She explained that these bulbs were put into the ground in the fall and lay sleeping all winter. They had all the nutrients they needed inside the bulb and would e out in the spring. 39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和主旨大意兩個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。Today, I am fortunate to live around the corner from the Cold Coast Public Library in Glen Head and a short walk to the Sea Cliff Children39。t a bad thing. When I came home from my first term at Binghamton University, Mary LaRosa, the librarian at the Franklin Square library, offered me my first teaching job.s attitude to her students39。B.Doubtful.To discuss why libraries are important.根據(jù)第二段中的“My 18imonthold son，Colin，and I find ourselves in Sea Cliff several times a week，meeting and making friends.”可知，我和18個月大的兒子科林每周都要去幾次海崖圖書館，在那里見面、交朋友，這是一種社交活動，畫線詞指代的就是“在圖書館社交”，故選A。Brady was the first to conquer the 930 mile icy land, arriving at the Ross Ice Shelf on the Pacific coast by way of the South Pole on December 26, 2018. The 33yearold spent 54 days skiing the world39。 After spending a few days camping 10 feet away from each other, the two adventurers were picked up by a helicopter to the South Pole scientific research station.（1）What do Colin O39。O39。 Brady to explore the Antarctic.B.By land.根據(jù)第一段中的“A thrilling polar petition between two adventurers to cross Antarctica alone, unsupported and unassisted had a happy ending with both explorers achieving the unprecedented feat (功績).”以及“with the aim to bee the first person to ski across the remote continent alone.”可知，兩人的目標都是成為滑雪穿越南極洲的第一人，并且兩人都獲得成功，這是他們的共同之處，故選A。根據(jù)最后一段中的“After spending a few days camping 10 feet away from each other, the two adventurers were picked up by a helicopter to the South Pole scientific research station”可知，最后兩人被直升飛機帶去的南極科考站，故選B。 Horses are picky eaters Is there anything more lovely than a baby panda, except maybe a human baby? In fact, baby pandas sometimes behave like human babies. They sleep in the same positions and value their thumbs. Pandas are shy by nature for its shy behaviors such as covering its face with a paw of ducking its head when confronted by a stranger.Feel them.Smell them.They have a good sense of smell.（3）Which of the following acts like a human baby according to the passage? A.因此它們能夠拒絕臟水，只吃最美味的草。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。s passion for storytelling was shown on the dance floor. Yet Laqueur39。 You have to write the most truthful story to you, and I think selfpublishing allows that freedom,39。wanted to own a publishing houseD.was accidentally stolen.（4）What can be inferred from what Laqueur39。2016年，她的小說《云雀的狂歡》在第25屆《作家文摘》(Writer 39。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。可知，這是大出風頭，吸引了所有人的關(guān)注，故選C。 When the 61yearold first travelled to the east African island in the 1970s, he was told to close down a project to save the Mauritius kestrel. At the time there were just four left in the wild, making it the rarest bird on Earth. However, he stayed, using the techniques of captive breeding (人工繁殖), which involved snatching eggs from the birds39。172,000) prize at a ceremony in London.As a young man in my 20s, I certainly didn39。research（2）According to the passage, Great Auk is ________. A.a fierce bird（3）What can we know from the figures in Paragraph 4? A.was proved of no usewas widely acceptedC.第二段中的“for his 40 years of work in Mauritius, where he saved an endangered kestrel from being the next Great Auk.”是對前面句子的補充說明，再由“won the 2016 Indianapolis Prize”可推知，這里的accolade與獲獎有關(guān)，故選C。 【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，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。 Auditions (試鏡)came first. They weren39。s a shorttempered guy who says what he wants and takes what he wants to assist his candidate in today39。 Between the lights, sounds, costume and makeup, and plenty more, theatre is a team sport just like basketball or baseball. There are no small parts。Nervous.He is running for president.（3）What does the author like most about the project? A.What Makes a Good Actor. （1）考查推理判斷。故選C。8．Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have just read. Why don39。she would get along with the backpackersB.The author considered it the best decision of her life to travel on her own.【答案】 （1）C（2）C（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者原本與朋友約好去旅游，卻被放了鴿子，她決定一個人去