【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 tional news is usually depressing.B.Americans are more conscious about privacy.C.Postcrossers sometimes describe their bad experience.D.The whole world is actually a big family.（4）What does the underlined word this refer to? A.Choosing a diplomat to represent a country.B.Having the responsibility to be an ambassador.C.Showing the best of your country.D.Shrinking the world with munication technology.【答案】 （1）B（2）A（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，一個可以讓世界各地的陌生人交換老式的、帶有郵票的明信片的網(wǎng)站，由Paulo Magalhaes 在2005年創(chuàng)立。文章說明了在這個網(wǎng)站和他人交換明信片的方式，以及作者認(rèn)為這是一種能夠向世界展示自己國家最好的一面的方式，而且它并不復(fù)雜也不昂貴。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“That39。s when he came up with the idea of an online platform (): There, postcard lovers like me can sign up to send a postcard to someone who has registered online, and receive a postcard in return.”就在那時，他想到了一個在線平臺():在那里，像我這樣的明信片愛好者可以注冊，向網(wǎng)上注冊的用戶發(fā)送明信片，并收到明信片作為回報。故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第三段中的“And since I never know who will send me a card or where in the world they live, every trip to the mailbox holds the potential for a wonderful surprise.”因?yàn)槲也恢勒l會給我寄賀卡，也不知道他們住在世界的什么地方，所以每次去郵箱都有可能帶來驚喜?？芍猵ostcrosser并不知道誰會給他們寄明信片。故選A。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“There39。s nothing like getting a card from a child in China just learning to write in English, or a grandmother in Belarus describing her most recent gardening success to remind me that we truly are members of one global family, far more similar than we are different.”在中國，沒有什么比收到孩子們寄來的賀卡更能提醒我，我們是同一個全球大家庭的一員，相似之處遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)多于不同之處。）可知作者從postcrossing中認(rèn)識整個世界實(shí)際上是一個大家庭。故選D。 （4）考查代詞指代。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“All of us have the power—and perhaps the responsibility—to be ambassadors, to show the best of your country to the world.”我們所有人都有能力——或許也有責(zé)任——成為大使，向世界展示你們國家最好的一面?？芍蚴澜缯故咀约簢易詈玫囊幻妫阈枰龅牟⒉粡?fù)雜也不昂貴。故this指代“展示你國家最好的一面?！惫蔬xC。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和代詞指代兩個題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行推理，歸納，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解 The Outdoor City Adventure Book Festival For one week in July, Sheffield Central Library bees the center of adventure in the Outdoor City. Check out some of the events. Most of them are free but early booking is remended. July 10 Bee Quest A Hunt for the World39。s Most Elusive (難以捕捉的) Bees Central library Carpenter Room, 7:008:30pm. A hunt for the world39。s most elusive bees leads Professor Dave Goulson from Poland to Patagonia, deep into the Ecuadorian Jungle. He also explores closer to home. Among secret places hidden right under our noses and through his scientific expertise (專業(yè)知識), shows us that beauty hides in the most surprising places. July 11 Clarion Call: A Heartfelt Tribute to Sheffield39。s Access Pioneers Central library Carpenter Room, 10:3011:30am. Wellknown walker, activist and campaigner, Terry Howard takes us back a hundred years and shares the story of the role Sheffielders played in the first fights for our right to freely walk on the Peak District moors (曠野). The Clarion Ramblers is thought to be the first working class walking club. This is the story of their important role in gaining us the access we all enjoy today. July 12 The Wainwrights in Color Central Library Carpenter Room, 1:302:30pm. Inspired by the work of the great Alfred Wainwright, over 10 years Andy Beck has reproduced in watercolor all 1, 500 pictures drawn in A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells. Andy speaks about how the scenes in the Lake District have changed during the last 50 years. July 13 Craft (制作) Your Own Adventure JournalA Workshop Central Library Reading Room, 2:003:00 pm,￡5. Learn paper craft techniques to make your own beautiful travel journal. Get advice from our expert tutor on using old photos adventures and holidays. Collecting stories and memories from your.（1）Which event should you choose if you39。re interested in bees? A.Bee Quest.B.Clarion Call.C.The Wainwrights in Color.D.Craft Your Own Adventure Journal.（2）What day is the right time to share the story of Sheffielders? A.July 10.B.July 11.C.July 12.D.July 13.（3）What is special about Craft Your Own Adventure Journal? A.It lasts the longest.B.It needs reservation.C.It calls for admission charges.D.It offers the most interesting stories.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了幾個戶外城市探險書展。在七月的一個星期里，謝菲爾德中央圖書館成為戶外城市的冒險中心。這些事件，大部分都是免費(fèi)的，但建議大家要提前預(yù)訂。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)July 10部分中 的”Bee Quest A Hunt for the World39。s Most Elusive (難以捕捉的) Bees Central library Carpenter Room“,可知，Bee Quest中可尋找世界上最難以捉摸的蜜蜂，如果你對蜜蜂感興趣，可以到Bee Quest，故選A。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)July 11 部分中的”Central library Carpenter Room,... This is the story of their important role in gaining us the access we all enjoy today可知，在7月11日的Clarion Call是分享謝菲爾德故事的最佳時機(jī)。故選B。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)July 13部分中的個Craft (制作) Your Own Adventure JournalA Workshop Central Library Reading Room, 2:003:00pm, ￡5.可知，在這個活動中，要收取費(fèi)用5英鎊。而上文其他的活動中都不收取費(fèi)用，這是這個活動與其他不同之處，故選C。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解題型的考查，是一篇介紹類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，結(jié)合題目要求，從而選出正確答案。6．閱讀理解 Families around the country are finding new options for their children39。s midday meal thanks to a growing number of delivery options catering to students. Kiddos Catering in Chicago adopts a method of providing restaurant meals to schools that contract with it. Owner Michelle Moses and her staff work with area restaurants to create a variety of kidfriendly choic