【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 I reckon that most mon used internationallanguages ease our life quality and munication with different the other hand, we need to help improve minority languages. There are many languages in the entire world buttwo or three minority languages die out each year. Some countries try to savedying languages. For instance, Australian Government created a project to savethe language and culture of Maori who are Australian aborigines. And there areother projects to keep minority languages such as American Indian language. However, the worldwide job market usuallyrequires candidates who can speak English or other international who cannot speak lingua franca (共通語) could hardly be promotedat work. For example, some panies need an employee who can deal with foreignpanies. So most people tend to learn at least one international languagethat helps them to find a better job. Therefore, world needs one mon lingua francathat should be spoken in any country. Consequently, one mon language shouldbe a required subject in every school. So anyone speaking one mon languagecan travel without worries to any point of the world and trade their products. Peoplewill not be forced to learn many languages. In conclusion, we should help minority nationsto keep their languages for the cultural diversity. To ease the worldwidemunication among nations, we should create a mon language and providecourses of it. As a result, no one will face a language issue.（1）What does the underlined word “reckon” in Paragraph 1 mean? A.Deny.B.Fear.C.Ignore.D.Think.（2）What can be inferred from Paragraph 2? A.Not all minority languages are useful.B.Some minority languages have died out.C.Maori is attractive to Australian tourists.D.American Indian language is well preserved.（3）Why do most people study more international languages? A.It benefits their journey.B.They can earn more money.C.It does good to find a good job.D.They are eager to get promoted.（4）How can we stay away from language problems? A.By learning a mon language.B.By wiping out minority languages.C.By studying more languages at college.D.By municating more with foreigners.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，一些國際語言被廣泛用于許多目的，多數(shù)人學(xué)習(xí)更多的國際語言是為了找到一份好工作。作者建議通過學(xué)習(xí)一種共同的語言來解決語言問題。（1）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第一段中的“Some minority languages will die out and some nations tend to keep minority languages. ”一些少數(shù)民族語言消亡，一些國家傾向于保持少數(shù)民族語言。”I reckon that most mon used international languages ease our life quality and munication with different nationalities.”我認(rèn)為最常用的國際語言緩解我們的生活質(zhì)量和與不同民族的溝通。由上下文聯(lián)系推知劃線詞的意思是“想，認(rèn)為”。故選D。（2）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第二段中的“There are many languages in the entire world but two or three minority languages die out each year.”可知一些少數(shù)民族的語言已經(jīng)滅絕。故選B。（3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“So most people tend to learn at least one international language that helps them to find a better job.”多數(shù)人學(xué)習(xí)更多的國際語言是為了找到一份好工作。故選C。（4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)最后一段中的“To ease the worldwide munication among nations, we should create a mon language and provide courses of it. As a result, no one will face a language issue.”可知通過學(xué)習(xí)一種共同的語言來解決語言問題。故選A?！军c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，是一篇教育類閱讀，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，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解Wele to the 2017 UK Festival Awards The UK Festival Awards amp。 Conference is an opportunity to recognize the hard work, vision and creativity of the nation39。s beloved festival industry. Throughout the day of the event, the Conference invites numerous industry insiders(行家) to discuss the issues most relative to the sector, reviewing its immediate past and portending to the future. The evening39。s Awards present a wide range of honors across categories that are decided via a bination of public voting and professional judgments. Since launching in 2004 it has evolved into a major event at The Roundhouse in London, giving the industry a chance to collectively celebrate and fondly reflect upon the achievements of the past year. With a gourmet dinner, gala awards ceremony and aftershow party, it attracts over 1,000 of the most influential people in the business. Along with its sister events, the UK Festival Conference and the European Festival Awards, The UK Festival Awards amp。 Conference is owned and produced by Festival Awards Ltd, an independent pany founded in the UK. Awards include Best Major, MediumSized and Small Festival, Best Family Festival, Best Overseas Festival, Best Use of New Technology, and of course – Best Toilets. As the festival season is approaching, we thought it39。d be a good time to release our free UK Festival Market Report for 2015 / 2016. We gathered the data in our annual census(人口普查) undertaken in the preparation stage for last year39。s UK Festival Awards. The latest UK Festival Market Report can be downloaded below. Included in the Report is a bunch of related information about festivalgoers: where they39。re from, how they like to purchase music, what they eat, their attitudes towards ticket prices, how receptive they are to different forms of advertising, why they go to festivals in the first place, where they sleep, and much more. We hope you find the information useful. （1）Which phrase is the closest in meaning to the underlined word “portending” in paragraph 2? A.getting downB.adding upC.giving wayD.looking forward（2）What can be inferred from the passage? A.An annual census is conducted and release