【正文】 towards origami engineering? A.It consumes lots of time. At the other end of the scale, researchers are also working on tiny folding devices that could lead to breakthroughs in medicine and puting. There39。 in 1995, Japanese engineers launched a satellite with solar panels that folded like a map. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類(lèi)閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段中的“But in Yucatan, Mexico, no one answers‘I don39。根據(jù)第二段中的“Foreign tourists are often confused（困惑的）in Japan because most streets there don39。It39。In the countryside of the American Midwest, there are not usually many landmarks. There are no mountains, so the land is very flat. In many places there are no towns or buildings within miles. Instead of landmarks, people will tell you directions and distances. In Kansas or Iowa, for example, people will say, Go north two miles. Turn east, and then go another mile. 可知，藥物使用使PG13評(píng)級(jí)是必要的。全文目的在于解釋PG13。The theme of the film by itself will not result in a rating greater than PG13, although activities shown in the film related to a mature theme may result in a restricted rating for the film. Any drug use will initially require at least a PG13 rating. More than brief nudity will require at least a PG13 rating, but such nudity in PG13 rated film generally will not be sexually oriented. There may be violence scene in a PG13 movie, but generally not both realistic and extreme or persistent violence.A single use of one of the rude words in a film, though only as an expletive (感嘆語(yǔ)), initially requires at least a PG13 rating. More than one such bad word requires an R rating, as must even one of those words used in a sexual context. The Rating Board nevertheless may rate such a film PG13 if, based on a special vote by a twothirds majority, the Raters feel that most American parents would believe that a PG13 rating is appropriate because of the context or manner in which the words are used or because the use of those words in the film is easily neglected.（1）What is the main goal of this passage? discuss various movie ratings. explain various movie ratings. explain the difference between PG13 and R movie ratings. explain the PG13 movie rating.（2）According to PG13 rating, the theme of the movie __________. little impact on its rating a large impact on its rating be entertaining be suitable for children（3）From Paragraph 2, we can learn that drug usage __________. not be allowed in movies dangerous a PG13 rating necessary not appropriate for children under 13（4）What does a movie with two or more uses of bad words require? PG rating. PG13 rating. R rating. NC17 rating.【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）C（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文。根據(jù)第二段中的“The theme of the film by itself will not result in a rating greater than PG13, although activities shown in the film related to a mature theme may result in a restricted rating for the film.”，電影的主題本身不會(huì)導(dǎo)致評(píng)級(jí)大于PG13，盡管在電影中出現(xiàn)的與成熟主題相關(guān)的活動(dòng)可能會(huì)導(dǎo)致對(duì)電影的限制評(píng)級(jí)。根據(jù)最后一段中的“More than one such bad word requires an R rating, as must even one of those words used in a sexual context.”，一部有兩個(gè)或兩個(gè)以上臟話用法的電影需要滿足R級(jí)。 People in Los Angeles, California, have no idea of distance on the map. They measure distance in time, not miles. How far away is the post office? you ask. Oh, they answer, it39。t know. People in Yucatan believe that I don39。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。故選C。 39。It involves interesting ideas.C.It has to do with cutting and pasting.（2）Which of the following is an application of origami? A.B. （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s no doubt that puters of the future may contain tiny, folded motors or capacitors for faster processing and better memory. ”和第五段中的“‘Some day,’ says MIT39。 The British live on a small island. They are surrounded by thesea, so it is not surprising that the sea has always played an important role intheir lives. After the development of large, ocean173。they live on an island surrounded by the seaThe business on British sailing ships.B.根據(jù)第一段中的“They are surrounded by the sea, so it is not surprising that the sea has always played an important role in their lives.”可知，英國(guó)被海洋環(huán)繞，海對(duì)英國(guó)人的生活影響很大。根據(jù)第三段中的“The ship39。5．閱讀理解s moving into the field of Artificial Intelligence(AI)，which he said in 2017 would be the “best in the world”and would even be able to “predict your destination, ”Musk will continue to “donate and advise the organization,” Open AI said in a blog post on Feb. 20, adding that “As Tesla continues to bee more focused on AI, this will avoid a potential future conflict for Eldon.To create safer AI.To avoid a possible conflict with Tesla.（2）What is the Eldon Musk39。D.B.Advanced.s ments? A.He has no confidence in Open AI.(2)考查推理判斷。t a global festival. isn39。根據(jù)第一段中的“In Colombia, however, Christmas is viewed much more as a time which devotes itself to religion.”可知在哥倫比亞，圣誕節(jié)更多的是作為宗教節(jié)日被慶祝的，故選B。7．閱讀理解 B.they like better the more dynamic lifestyleB.Work in London and live in France.D.而每年大約有15000名法國(guó)人來(lái)到英國(guó)居住，主要定居在倫敦。 （3）考查推理判斷。他們是鄰居，只隔著20英里遠(yuǎn)的英吉利海峽。 There exists a social and cultural disconnect between journalists and their readers, which helps explain why the standard patterns of the newsroom seem foreign to many readers. In a recent survey, questionnaires were sent to reporters in five middlesize cities around the country, plus one large metropolitan area. Then residents in these munities were phoned at random and asked the same questions.t rooted in inaccuracy or poor reportorial skills but in the daily conflict of world views between reporters and their readers.quite trustworthysomewhat conflictingvery informativerather shallow（3）The basic problem of journalists as pointed out by the writer lies in their ______. A.traditional lifestyleC. （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。1