【正文】 our. This makes it hard for plants to get the right amount of sunlight needed to create food. s genes, the scientists were able to increase the amount of leaf growth on plants between 14 and 20 percent. （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s cat39。D.C.B.Expected increase in brain function.（4）From which is the text probably taken? A.s disease? A.Being aware all the time is a fearful thing.B.s disease（AD）. The researchers in a new study show that it39。t remember our neighbor39。 （4）考查推理判斷?！彼麄兊乃芰蠌U物很可能在四百年后仍會存在，可知 作者提到the Pilgrims是為了說明塑料廢物對海洋有持久的影響，故選D。People should avoid using plastics to protect the ocean.（4）From which is the text probably taken? A.Being stuck by plastics.C.To prove plastic was difficult to invent.B. Because plastic wasn39。 【點評】本題考點涉及詞義猜測和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。也就是說，改變這些已經(jīng)固定的想法是一種挑戰(zhàn)，所以這些固定的想法會阻礙SMAs模式的推廣，故選B。這說明SAMs的出現(xiàn)是為患者提供更好的醫(yī)療服務(wù)。D.Fixed ideas.To conduct medical research.D. However, doctors who have pioneered the shared appointment approach report that there are significant challenges involved. Dr. Sumego, director of shared medical appointments, Cleveland Clinic, identifies culture change as the most significant challenge. Physicians and nurses are trained in a model of personal service and privacy。 The clock always seems to be ticking rather too fast in the doctor39。根據(jù)最后一段中的“In a word, this new research suggests that young children appreciate people who do well while at the same time doing good to others.”可知，孩子欣賞那些在做好事的同時表現(xiàn)出色的人。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s true that those with high status, from world leaders and prize winners to athletes and movie stars, are people we like and respect. A recent study published in Nature Human Behaviour showed that we seem to have an innate (天生的) preference for highranking peoples—but only if those people aren39。故選C。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。It helps patients recover earlier.B.spot The technology is the brainchild of Dr Vishal Nangalia, a consultant at the Royal Free Hospital in London. He used AI to analyse a billion stored blood samples from 20 different UK hospital trusts dating back up to 12 years. Computers assess blood test results by picking up subtle changes in red and white blood cells, suggesting a patient is going downhill. He found the technique forecast outes of patients with kidney problems with up to 95 per cent accuracy. Traditional methods highlighting serious patient concerns picked up as few as 16 percent of patients who went on to die. This gives us the opportunity not only to save lives but to prevent serious illness, making the health service not only safer but more efficient. Prof Young said, Instead of waiting for people to get worse, we will be able to treat them earlier.（1）What does the underlined phrase screen in Paragraph2 mean? A.By storing blood samples.By analyzing patients39。By assisting doctors with their operations.（3）Why did Professor Young mention the Industrial Revolution? A.It is intended for patients with kidney diseases.【答案】 （1）C（2）C（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹超級計算機能夠分析血樣并預(yù)測哪些病人可能會患上重病，每年可以挽救數(shù)萬人的生命。 （3）考查推理判斷。 ll keep reminding him that helping his brother so they both finish faster is what winning is all about.（1）What do we tend to do according to the first paragraph? challenges all the time. highranking people. advantage of high status. others with offensive words.（2）Why did toddlers prefer the puppet allowed to pass? looked adorable. behaved smartly. seemed polite. was respected.（3）What can we infer from the latter study? people are better loved by toddlers. naturally dislike unkind behavior. care little about high social status. helpful contributes to being supported.（4）What should we do when we encourage children to win? them to use proper and creative ways. them to be as hardworking as possible. them to be considerate to other people. them to try to cooperate with someone else.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了人們更傾向于喜歡和尊敬地位高而又無害于他人的人，這似乎是一種天性，即使是蹣跚學(xué)步的孩子也是如此。 （3）考查推理判斷。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇科教類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。Personal service.practiceIt is impractical in some areas.C.根據(jù)第三段中的“Dr. Sumego, director of shared medical appointments, Cleveland Clinic, …… personal service and privacy。 （4）考查推理判斷。To show plastic waste has a lasting effect on the ocean.（2）What39。Some people don39。A travel brochure.C.可能有更多的人受到無形的傷害。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇環(huán)保類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。s disease（老年癡呆癥）？The memory of the young is better than the old.C.Recognizing forgetfulness doesn39。Having higher intake of glucose.一項新的研究表明，不是遺忘，而是沒有意識到我們的健忘讓人們感到害怕。在三十多歲的時候，我們開玩笑地稱它為“大腦凍結(jié)”，在四十多歲的時候，我們把它當(dāng)作“老年時期”來嘲笑，然后繼續(xù)講這些老年笑話。 （4）考查推理判斷。t just for puters and smartphones, According to a study published last week in the journal Science, scientists have found a way to hack a plant39。 Specifically, scientists hacked the plant39。 The new study sped up the process. By changing the plant39。They will have more beautiful flowers.To help leaves of the plants absorb sunlight.D.B.Photosynthesis and production【答案】 （1）B（2）B（3）D（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，科學(xué)家通過改變植物的基因，加快光合作用的速度，使植物葉子生長迅速，從而提高植物產(chǎn)量。故選B。s rather lovely of them. In appreciation of their want to not kill off their more clumsy customers, we thought we39。To pare the two situations.To emphasize the importance of safety.（2）What does the underlined word obstructing in paragraph 2 mean? A.To pare different pens with each other.（4）In what tone does the author develop the text? A.此處意為當(dāng)使用者不慎把筆帽吞下時，筆帽上的小孔就是為了阻止筆帽完全阻塞氣管而引起窒息，故選A。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查，是一篇科普類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)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。16