【正文】 to go next year. also wants to be kind to others during vacation.【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者最近一次去加拿大的紐芬蘭旅行時(shí)，被當(dāng)?shù)厝说臒崆楹每蜕钌钣|動(dòng)。 s Alma.t even know us, I said. We listened eagerly, taking mental notes, until one of the women asked, You have a car, right?They39。 （4）考查主旨大意。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。The early bird catches the worm.Natsuko is Takamizawa39。 The EF English Proficiency Index is a measure of the level of English spoken in a country. Japan ranks 49th among countries where English is not the first language. This situation is slowly changing as younger generations wele English. However, Takamizawa believes real change will not happen unless Japanese people bee more open to the rest of the world. With around 500 days to go until the games begin, the whole Takamizawa family is ready to wele the world to Tokyo.（1）Why couldn39。It39。s Olympic Games in Tokyo. Takamizawa was one of the more than 200, 00 people who requested to volunteer for Tokyo39。 The greatgrandmother is learning English with the help of her family when she is at the age of 91. She hopes to use the language at next year39。 Takamizawa said her grandchildren helped persuade her that she was not too old to learn. When I talked to my grandchildren about my wish, they said, 39。s grandchildren love her a lot.C.Where there is a will, there is a way.It is never too late to learn.C.根據(jù)第二段中的“But Takamizawa had not been able to learn the language when she was young. Takamizawa said that she was in high school when World War Two started. She said, ‘In my second year there, English was banned because it was the enemy language.’”可知，是在她高中二年級(jí)時(shí)第二次世界大戰(zhàn)大戰(zhàn)爆發(fā)了，而英語因?yàn)槭菙橙说恼Z言被禁止了，故選C?？芍癟his situation”指的是在日本人的英語水平相對(duì)較低，故選B。Little did I know we were about to experience some of that remarkable Newfoundland kindness for ourselves. But you don39。Stunned, I looked over at her friend, who shrugged and said, That39。We spent the rest of our vacation discovering different areas of this beautiful island.t have a car.（2）The underlined word dumbfounded in Paragraph 12 is closest in meaning to ______. （3）What impressed the author most during her stay in Newfoundland? talkative cab driver. whales swimming. beautiful scenery of the island. help from an enthusiastic stranger.（4）What can we infer about the author from the last paragraph? is looking forward to meeting Alma once more. expects to visit Newfoundland again. hasn39。故選A。ll be taking our summer vacation. Who knows what act of kindness we39。Unique.A business trip to China some places where the locals are just a few generations past headhunting.“例如，泰國(guó)或婆羅洲的叢林，那里的水往往不安全，食物也很危險(xiǎn)；有傳染病、毒蛇和野生動(dòng)物的場(chǎng)所；有些地方的本地人剛剛過了獵頭的時(shí)代。 （3）考查推理判斷。更重要的是，對(duì)旅行說“是”讓我和自己保持聯(lián)系。 s wishes that we could find a place where people could e out and experience nature the way he did as a kid, Herkert told TODAY.d be there to help out in any way needed.（1）Patrick Falso is mentioned in the text mainly to explain _________. A.He volunteered in wildlife shelters regularly.（3）What can we infer about Gremel39。根據(jù)第二段‘A single man with no kids, Gremel has lived in the same Chicago house for 95 years, and has always lived simply’, neighbor Patrick Falso told TODAY. Falso said he heard Gremel say many times the money wasn39。故選B。故選D。 My first character is a man named Roger who is a senior advisor to a presidential candidate in a play called The Spot. He39。C.He means what he says.D.The characters.Acting for the First Time.C.A Lesson Learnt through Acting.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者講述了第一次登臺(tái)表演的經(jīng)歷。s tough political races.”可知，羅杰在劇中是一位總統(tǒng)候選人的高級(jí)顧問，從而可以推斷出，他給候選人提供建議。 【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，是一篇故事類閱讀，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。 So, 40 plus years of employment was over. I had a good reputation and background. Retirement was not a choice for me. I wanted to do something. And then an idea came into my mind, born from my concern for our environment. I wanted to build my own business, designing and producing biodegradable(可生物降解的)packaging from waste. This is called clean technology, and it was really meaningful to me. It could help reduce billions of pounds of singleuse plastic packaging wasted each year.It was beneficial to the environment.D.C.Positive.（4）What does the author plan to do in the future? A. （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)最后一段中的“And then connecting all of them across industries, regions and countries—building a munity.可知，作者計(jì)劃將來為來自不同行業(yè)、地區(qū)和國(guó)家的老年企業(yè)家建立一個(gè)社區(qū)，故選D。 The wind cut into me like a knife while I struggled to get two electric heaters in place around the section of frozen pipes. The waterlines were buried except for a small piece that connected up to my house. I put a heater on each side of it, ran the extension cords(軟線)into my house and plugged them in. Both heaters roared to life and started blowing hot air on the frozen water pipes. My fingers had already started to go numb, so I stayed inside to wait. I could only hope that this bit of warmth could get my water flowing again. Finally, after twenty minutes, the water started flowing through my faucets again. I went back outside into the biller cold and gathered my heaters up. I looked at the weak January sun shining on the frozen snow and smiled. Then I sent a joy filled with Thank you heavenward and returned inside to make myself a hot breakfast.The low temperature.C.B.Screamed out loudly.（3）What did the author think of his work? A.B.C.D. （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 （3）考查推理判斷。 I answered strangers39。m real?To take the subway.B.Nervousness（3）How did the girl find the answer? A.Clever and helpful.D.s hand as she craned (伸長(zhǎng)脖子) her neck to stare at us. ”小女孩伸長(zhǎng)脖子盯著我們，可以推斷出，小女孩因?yàn)楹闷娑?