【正文】 ey to live their digital livesB.that cash is still king across the worldC.get rid of the sideeffects of cashC. Yet set against these benefits are a couple of worries. Electronic payment systems may risk technical failures, power failure and cyberattacks. In a cashless economy the poor, the elderly and country folk may be left behind. And a digital system could let governments watch over people39。s Theatre中You must be 12 or older to enter the theatre.”你必須年滿12歲才能進(jìn)入劇院。s Theatre部分中的“In October 2015 Les Miserables celebrated its 30th Anniversary in London and is now the world39。The audiences should check the age policy before buying the tickets.【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了四個(gè)劇院最新節(jié)目的情況。Kinky Boots.D. Les Miserables, Queen39。s Theatre Kinky Boots, Adelphi Theatre 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及推理判斷，詞義猜測(cè)和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，考生需要根據(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。由此可知作者決定在星期五去她的辦公室，是為了見(jiàn)她已經(jīng)年邁的父親。s the best kind of insurance for my emotional wellbeing.（1）Which of the following is an example of the extra minute rule? the car the moment everyone is seated. the room for a minute with the iron working. for an extra minute so that the steak tastes better. an object out of the way before it trips someone.（2）The author decided to go to her office on Good Friday to ______. her appointment with the eye doctor her father who was already an old man in the holiday celebration of the pany her work before the deadline approached（3）The underlined word foregone in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______. （4）What is the best title for the passage? Keep Emotional Wellbeing Prevent If Only Moments Follow the Most Useful Rule Achieve the Peace of Mind【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者認(rèn)為英語(yǔ)中最悲傷的兩個(gè)詞語(yǔ)是if only，因?yàn)樗麄儽磉_(dá)了遺憾。t be here. But then I thought about the fact that he39。Two of the saddest words in the English language are if only. I live my life with the goal of never having to say those words, because they convey regret, lost opportunities, mistakes, and disappointment.s equally important to avoid if only in our personal relationships. We all know people who lost a loved one and regretted that they had foregone an opportunity to say I love you or I forgive you. When my father announced he was going to the eye doctor across from my office on Good Friday, I told him that it was a holiday for my pany and I wouldn39。m buying myself peace of mind and that39。t give up an opportunity to see him.”可知，父親說(shuō)在周五去看眼科醫(yī)生時(shí)經(jīng)過(guò)作者的辦公室，雖然那天是假日，但作者想到父親八十四了，自己不應(yīng)該放棄每一次見(jiàn)父親的機(jī)會(huì)，于是又改口說(shuō)那天上班。所以這篇文章最好的題目是“防止出現(xiàn)if only的情況”，故選B。 Check out the latest shows in London theaters with our handy theater listing guide! You can either purchase tickets at the theatre or online at King Lear, Duke of York39。B.The audiences should buy the tickets online in advance.D.根據(jù)Les Miserables . Queen39。；“King Lear, Duke of York39。 Countries are removing cash at varying speeds. In Sweden the number of retail cash transaction per person has fallen by 80% in the past ten years. America is perhaps a decade behind. Outside the rich world, cash is still king. But even there its leading role is being challenged. In China digital payments rose from 4% of all payments in 2012 to 34% in 2017.dematerialize moneyB.the differences between developed and developing countriesB.. A.indifferent【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，富裕國(guó)家正在減少現(xiàn)金支付,現(xiàn)金正在因?yàn)樾枨蟮仍蛳?。瑞典和中?guó)的共同點(diǎn)是現(xiàn)金支付減少,電子支付比例上升,由此可推斷作者提到瑞典和中國(guó)是為了說(shuō)明數(shù)字支付正成為一種不可阻擋的趨勢(shì)。 （4）考查推理判斷。 Winston39。s behavior — but from afar, in a way that shamed her.s rudeness.D.Point it out in a polite and skillful way.C. eyes.【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，作者通過(guò)溫斯特對(duì)打電話這位粗魯?shù)呐科毓庠诿襟w上的不當(dāng)行為，提出了我們要用禮貌而巧妙的方式指出來(lái)生活中粗魯?shù)男袨椤 tale is something of a microcosm(縮影) of our age of increasing rudeness”可知作者描述這個(gè)時(shí)代越來(lái)越粗魯；再根據(jù)第四段中的“Studies have shown that rudeness spreads quickly, almost like the mon cold. ”研究表明，粗魯行為傳播迅速，就像普通感冒一樣。根據(jù)最后一段中的“We must defend strangers in the same way we39。 Friends touch friends Trust and loyalty go hand in hand for friends. Friends can share secrets with you, because good friends never break confidence (信心) and are loyal forever.（1）From Joy Steven39。B.get in touch with peoplehow to municate with a friendB.D. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。 As always, I wondered about my passenger. What do you do? I am working at the hospital. For some unknown reason, I decided to ask for his help. That evening, I pulled the card from my pocket. Robbie, I said proudly, This could be a summer job for you. Send him your school records. He read it out loud, Fred Plum, New York Hospital. Is this a joke? he said in doubt. After I shouted and threatened (恐嚇) to cut off his pocketmoney, Robbie promised to send off his grades the next morning. （1）推理判斷題。讓他把他的成績(jī)單寄給我。故選A。 When I returned home, inspired by the visit to my mother, I sorted out my own accumulated(累積的) piles of papers, sold or gave away half of my possessions, and moved into a smaller house. It seems that my life has been cheaper and easier since then. And it proves that a small change does make a big difference.（1）What did the mother ask her children to do with these unopened mails? A.C.careful（3）What39。Uncertain.B. （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。故可知，作者的態(tài)度是積極的。 The associates I hired in my bicycle and lawn mower shop like myself were never perfect。B.D.there were no other workers in the shop thenC.some customers just play jokes on David （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 （3）考查推理判斷。A new study suggests a link between exposure to greenery and reduced desires for alcohol cigarette and junk food.s view was greenery.s wellbeing, lead author Leanne Martin said in a statement. But for there to be a similar association with desires from simply being able to see gre