【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 r39。s personal adviceD.knowledge from books（3）The underlined word it in Paragraph 5 refers to. A.helping readers sleep wellB.making readers feel relaxedC.transporting readers to a different worldD.reminding readers of the real world（4）What is the author39。s attitude to reading? ....【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）C（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，講述了我給你的挑戰(zhàn)：一個月每天讀15分鐘的書。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“My dad is by no means the only person who avoids books. I know lots of people would rather relax on their puters or in front of the TV.” 可知，我父親絕不是唯一一個不看書的人。我知道有很多人寧愿在電腦或電視機前放松，故選D。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第五段中的“One thing I personally love reading, is being transported to another world﹣I would often forget the time or things around me! ”可知，就我個人喜歡讀書這件事來說，讀書可以轉換到另一個世界，我將忘記時間或周圍的事情，可知這篇文章的基礎是作者的親身經(jīng)歷。故選A。 （3）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)句意可知，我知道你可以在電影或電視節(jié)目中被帶到一個不同的世界，但我認為書可以做得更好。所以此處是指讀者被帶到另一個世界。故選C。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容可知，作者建議大家要每天讀書，可見作者是支持大家閱讀的。故選C。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(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，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。4．閱讀理解 Who doesn39。t want to live life in style? Life is like a road on which you never get a chance to return, and is not a very long road either. So we should try to live life to the fullest and enjoy every bit of it. Every individual has unique likings and preferences, and all of us try to live the lives that suit us best. The world is like a painting cloth on which different people with different races, different languages, and different cultural backgrounds interact. But among these, the arts provide an easy and natural way for people to connect. People with a knack for the arts usually discover it in childhood. But art isn39。t only for the talented。 it can help everyone grow. Those with a strong artistic background are often more energetic, and more successful in all fields of life. Art widens the range of a person39。s life. Painting is one of the most popular art forms. Those who are interested in taking it up as a career need to go through extensive training to get familiar with the various styles. Professional painters often host art exhibitions, with art lovers from all over the world ing to see and buy their creations. Sometimes the paintings are sold at high prices. Performing arts are equally popular and admired. Dance, instrumental music, drama and so on require unusual artistic talent as well as a long period of education and training before audiences start to applaud the performances. But anyone with some artistic sense can make art part of his/ her life, and benefit from it.（1）People should make the most of life because ______ . A.life is difficult but enjoyable timeB.life is valuable and ordinaryC.life is too short to be wastedD.life is like a road full of tomorrows（2）What39。s the main idea of Paragraph 2? A.Different people have different lifestyles.B.Different peoples have different cultures.C.Art can make people happier.D.Art can connect people together.（3）he underlined word knack in Paragraph 3 possibly means ______. A.characterB.abilityC.powerD.favour（4）What is the passage mainly about? A.How great artists make a living by selling their works.B.How to live a unique and colorful life.C.How the arts contribute to people39。s lives.D.How much performing arts have to do with talent and education.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，人生苦短沒有回頭路，但藝術可以把不同背景的人聯(lián)系在一起，有藝術天賦的人通常在各個領域都會更加成功。作者還列舉了繪畫、音樂、舞蹈等藝術形式對人們生活的影響。 （1）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“Life is like a road on which you never get a chance to return, and is not a very long road either. So we should try to live life to the fullest and enjoy every bit of it.”可知人生沒有回頭路，而且非常短暫，我們要努力享受生活的一點一滴。我們不能浪費生活，要珍惜生活給我們的一切，故選C。 （2）考查段落大意。根據(jù)第二段中的“But among these, the arts provide an easy and natural way for people to connect.”可知藝術可以很自然地把不同背景的人聯(lián)系在一起，故選D。 （3）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第三段中的“People with a knack for the arts usually discover it in childhood. ”可知在童年時期有藝術天賦地人就可以發(fā)現(xiàn)自己這方面的才能。與“But art isn39。t only for the talented。 it can help everyone grow. ”藝術不僅對有才能的人有好處，它可以幫助所有成長，是一致的。劃線詞knack意為”ability/talent“，故選B。 （4）考查主旨大意?？v觀全文可知，本文介紹的是藝術如何影響人們的生活的內(nèi)容，故選C。 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷，詞義猜測，段落大意和主旨大意四個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解 For all the technological wonders of modem medicine, health carewith its fax machines and clipboards(寫字板)—is out of date. This outdated era is slowly drawing to a close as the industry catches up with the artificialintelligence ( AI) revolution. Eric Topol, an expert in heart disease and enthusiast for digital medicine, thinks AI will be particularly useful for such tasks as examining images, observing heart traces for abnormalities or turning doctors39。 words into patient records. It will be able to use masses of data to work out the best treatments, and improve workflows in hospitals. In short, AI is set to save time, lives and money. The fear some people have is that AI will be used to deepen the assemblyline culture of modem medicine. If it gives a gift of time to doctors, they argue that this bonus should be used to extend consultations, rather than simply speeding through them more efficiently. That is a fine idea, but as hea