【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 It39。s understandable that Andy has set up a website — — and now people from across the country send him news of their own anti honking activities. It seems that poetry can change the world after all. Then, just recently, antianti honking haiku started to appear, launched by locals who thought Andy should stop worrying about honking and start worrying about starving children, or war in the Middle East instead. Andy has an answer for that. Stop me if this is too ridiculous, he says, but they talk about the violence in the Middle East like it39。s a force of nature, like it39。s beyond our control. But actually it39。s kind of like the honking the violence is man made. If we can figure out how to stop honking on the streets, I think we could learn some things that we could use on a large scale.（1）What does the first paragraph intend to tell us about New Yorkers? A.They enjoy listening to the honking of horns.B.Their life has been affected by the honking noise.C.They get accustomed to sleeping late in the morning.D.They have formed a habit of honking while driving.（2）What is Andy39。s final reaction to the frequent honking of horns? A.Pretended to ignore it.B.Screamed at the driver.C.Acted in a peaceful way.D.Complained to the government.（3）According to the passage, most New Yorkers think Andy39。s response is______. A.acceptableB.pointlessC.sensitiveD.abnormal（4）Facing the criticism of his antihonking campaign, Andy notes that______. A.if not handled well, honking will cause serious problems like starvationB.fierce violence in the Middle East is more of an issue worthy of concernC.violence in the world as well as honking on the street is under our controlD.finding the solution to anti honking is as meaningful as that to starvation【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，講述了紐約的汽車?yán)嚷晣?yán)重影響了人們的生活，一個日本人對此做出了很大的掙扎，從激烈對抗到寫打油詩的非暴力反抗，以及紐約當(dāng)?shù)厝藢Υ说姆从场?（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“It39。s no surprise to hear the honking of horns in New York. Whoever tries every day to get more than a few minutes of sleep in the morning in the city will tell you that he could do nothing about it! ”可知在紐約聽到巨大的汽車?yán)嚷暡蛔銥槠?，因為這些聲音人們想多睡幾分鐘是不可能的，即汽車?yán)嚷曈绊懥思~約人的日常生活。故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“So, nobly, Andy turned to nonviolence.”可知Andy最后采取了非暴力行為來反抗喇叭噪音。故選C。 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“It39。s understandable that Andy has set up a website — . honku. org — and now people from across the country send him news of their own anti honking activities.”可知Andy建立網(wǎng)站后全國各地的人都給他寄來反喇叭噪音行為的消息，故推測人們對Andy的行為是接受并且支持的。故選A。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“If we can figure out how to stop honking on the streets, I think we could learn some things that we could use on a large scale. ”可知Andy認(rèn)為如果解決了喇叭噪音問題，就能把從中學(xué)到的東西應(yīng)用到更大規(guī)格的事情上，故推測他認(rèn)為解決喇叭噪音和解決饑荒一樣重要。選D。 【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)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解 Smart Kids Festival Events Smart Kids is a collection of one hundred events scheduled in October. This year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford, after you have attended an event. You can prebook events without paying for a ticket in advance. Here are some of the director39。s picks. Walk on the Wild Side Not ticketed, Free Join storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals. Along the way you39。ll meet all sorts of beautiful creatures and discover life cycles and food chains. Best suited to children aged 59. Children under 8 must be acpanied by an adult. Introduction to Waves Prebook, PWYD Subjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashing waves on the ocean. Mike Goldsmith explores the fundamental features shared by all waves in the natural world. Science in the Field Not ticketed, Free This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering firsthand data on various field trips. Come along for inspiring and informative stories straight from the scientist39。s mouth. Join Mark Samuels to find out more in this funfilled workshop. Festival Dinner Prebook, 163。25 per person Whether you want to explore more about food, or just fancy a talk over a meal, join us to mark the first science festival in London. Which foods should you eat to trick your brain into thinking that you are full? Find out more from Tom Crawford.（1）In which event can you decide the payment? A.Walk on the Wild SideB.Introduction to WavesC.Science in the FieldD.Festival Dinner（2）Who will talk about experiences of collecting direct data? Law. Goldsmith. Samuels. Crawford.（3）What do the four events have in mon? .. by children. with adventures.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了Smart Kids收集的在十月份舉行的四項以科學(xué)會主題的活動，以及各個活動的內(nèi)容和特色。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“This year, it is experimenting with Pay What You Decide (PWYD). That is, you can decide to pay what you want to or can afford”可知PWYD中你可以決定付款，而四項活動中只有Introduction to Waves有PWYD，故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Science in the Field 部分中的“This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering firsthand data on various field trips.”可知Mark Samuels會分享他最喜歡的收集各種實地考察第一手?jǐn)?shù)據(jù)的記憶。故選C。 （3）考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第二段中的“Join storyteller Sarah Law to hear science stories about animals.”和講故事的薩拉勞一起來聽關(guān)于動物的科學(xué)故事；第三段中的“Subjects range from sound waves to gravity waves, and from waves of light to crashing waves on the ocean.”實驗對象范圍從聲波到重力波，從光波到撞擊海洋的波浪；第四段中的“This storytelling night features a scientist sharing his favourite memories of gathering firsthand data on various field trips.”這位科學(xué)家會分享他最喜歡的收集各種實地考察第一手?jǐn)?shù)據(jù)的記憶；以及最后一段中的“ Whether you want to explore more abou