【正文】 h was in knots (in paragraph 1), the author most likely means that she was ______. A. （2）考查細節(jié)理解。Help those in need.B.s friend say harsh words to the author? A.d like to share a little story with you about something that happened when I was four. I remember it clearly. Our loving family dog was nearing the end of his life. My father picked him up and put him in a little bed we had made for him. Our dog, my panion, whom we had cared for, bit my father when he attempted to help him. How could he? Why? I couldn39。t know what you have lost until you39。話對他接下來幾天要做的決定提供了清晰的思路和暗示的提醒。 （3）考查詞義猜測。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。Why do we need a miracle?（6）After the encounter of the Asian man, what will the writer probably do immediately? A.his words were in perfect response to the need he had at that momentC.For what reason did the man stop before me?B.t, that39。d set the time aside to make decisions that would affect my career in the defense industry, my friends, my family, and, ultimately, my life.t heard me or the wind had carried my voice away from him in another direction. Suddenly he stopped directly in front of me on the high side of the trail, looked up from the ground, and spoke a single sentence to me in English, Sometimes you don39。ll always hear the right words, at the right time, to dazzle (目眩) us into a realization of something that we may have failed to notice only moments before.s story ran in a local paper.”可知，McClure是在十一月十號建立募捐網頁的，他們原本期望幫助Bobbitt募集一萬美元，他的故事還上了當地的報紙，截至十一月十五號，一萬多名當地人通過該網頁進行了捐款，募集到的捐款超過了三十萬美元。 （1）考查詞義猜測。the GoFundMe page collected over $400,000 for BobbittD.C.After that unexpected meeting, McClure and her boyfriend, Mark D39。 故選C。接著又指出在學校里，伊莎多拉故選A。s childhood and her achievements today.39。t constantly watched. The expectations of her mother (who raised her) were openended. It was the freedom of this lifestyle that drove her to see what she could do. But Duncan was different. Not only was she already talented enough to earn money even at that age, but she also had a rare kind of confidence that helped her treat troubles as fuel —something to elevate the fire that is already burning inside of her. It39。 Growing up, before she left school, she was told one of two things: that she was either pletely useless or that she was a genius. There was nothing in between. Even when she started working, people either bowed to her or they basically ignored her. But there wasn39。s early experiences and the reasons for her success.39。很自然，這在一開始就引起了人們的嘲笑和大笑，但隨著她的工作越來越多，這樣的事情就不那么頻繁了。由此可推斷出，作者在最后一段想要告訴我們每個人都是獨特的天才。 Doubtful.D.t find a gas stationgot to the way homeC.A Homeless Veteran Had a Generous HeartC. （2）考查細節(jié)理解。 （4）考查主旨大意。d least expect. They can e to us as a great change in our physical reality or as a simple coincidence in our lives. Sometimes they39。 On a cold January afternoon in 1989, I was hiking up the trail that leads to the top of Egypt39。d seen. Rather than the hightech fabrics and styles that had been the norm, this man was wearing traditional Egyptian clothing. He wore a tattered, rustcolored galabia and obviously old and thicksoled sandals that were covered in dust. What made his appearance so odd, though, was that the man didn39。 I had to ask myself what the chances were of an Asian man dressed in an Egyptian galabia ing down from the top of this historic mountain just when I was walking up, stopping before me, and offering his wisdom, seemingly from out of nowhere. My answer to my own question was easy: the odds were slim to none! In a meet that lasted less than two minutes on a mountain halfway around the world from my home, a total stranger had brought clarity and the hint of a warning, regarding the huge changes that I would make within a matter of days. In my way of thinking, that39。re everywhere and occur every day for different reasons, in response to the different needs that we may have in the moment. Our job may be less about questioning the extraordinary things that happen in our daily lives and more about accepting the gifts they bring.（1）Why did the author make a pilgrimage to Mt Horeb in Egypt? A.What was the probability that others told us the right words?（3）Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined word subtle in paragraph 7? A.Can you recognize a miracle?Try to have a hearttoheart conversation with the Asian man.D.故選C。Until后的從句可以看出奇跡每次變得會更加明顯，不是像之前那么微妙。根據最后一段，針對我們當下不同的需求，奇跡時時處處都以不同原因存在著。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，詞義猜測，推理判斷和主旨大意四個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎上，進一步根據上下文的邏輯關系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。It hurt his father39。He was bothered by an unexpected visit.D.Learn to put yourself in others39。 （3）考查推理判斷。t pick up and I had no other way to reach her. My stomach was in knots, but I decided to head out anyway, thinking I might run into her if I traveled to Tiberius, where we had planned to go together.s swimming pool, I led the way. The world opened up to me because I chose to travel alone. I joined plete strangers, who bee close friends. Years later, one couple from the backpacking group even flew from Sydney to Phoenix to be in my wedding. The trip was such a special experience that it gave me confidence in all areas of my life. Since then, I39。upset about the sudden changeJobless and poorly educated.C.D.s lifelong friends.B. （2）考查推理判斷。由此可以判斷作者認為自己選擇一個人去旅行是一個很好的決定，故選D。He changed his job to a better one.（2）Why was the new business meaningful to the author? A.It provided jobs for lots of people.D.t pletely unexpected.及第二段中的“Retirement was not a choice for me.可知，9年前的那個會議是64歲的作者的離職面談，由此可知，9年前作者從原來的公司退休了，故選A。 （4）考查細節(jié)理解。He was forced by his mother to read it.B.s mother rewarded him with books.D.根據第二段中的“The cover of a book caught my eye. It presented a picture of a beagle.”可知那本書吸引了“我”的眼球的原因是它讓“我”想起了自己的狗，故選B。8．閱