【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 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 released in the FestivalB.The Festival Awards Ltd, is responsible for not less than three events.C.The gala awards ceremony attracts only influential businessmen.D.Public voting plays a leading role in deciding a variety of festival honors.（3）Where most probably will you see this passage? A.In a magazine.B.In a newspaper.C.On a website.D.In a TV program.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文，介紹了the 2017 UK Festival Awards。（1）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第二段中的“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.” 在活動的當天，會議邀請了許多業(yè)內(nèi)人士來討論與該行業(yè)相關(guān)的最重要的問題，回顧其過去的過去，并展望未來。根據(jù)reviewing its immediate past 和to the “展望未來”，故選D。（2）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段“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.”和第五段中的“Awards include Best Major, MediumSized and Small Festival, Best Family Festival, Best Overseas Festival, Best Use of New Technology, and of course – Best Toilets.”可知，The Festival Awards Ltd負責不少于三項活動。故選B。（3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“The latest UK Festival Market Report can be downloaded below.”可知，這篇文章最有可能來自一個網(wǎng)址。故選C?！军c評】本題考點涉及詞義猜測和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行推理，歸納，從而選出正確答案。5．閱讀理解 Beginning life at college naturally develops both excitement and anxiety for many reasons. Fors ome, this feeling is quickly overe as they adapt to a new environment。 for others the change takes longer and sometimes appears as homesickness. If you are homesick, you might notice an increase in: Low energy or motivation. Trouble sleeping. Increases/decreases in appetite. Having difficulty with school. Increased use of drugs or alcohol. Lack of interest or involvement in new surroundings. CAUSES The distance from home—the farther you go, the worse it may be. Unhappiness when things are different from your expectations of student life. You have finally arrived at college after working toward it for so long. A heavy workload. Students who are homesick often feel they have no control over their environment. WHAT MIGHT HELP? Keep in good contact with the people you have left behind, but also give yourself time within the university to begin to get involved here. Be realistic about what to expect from student life and from yourself. Set up a balance between work and leisure. If work is proving too difficult, you may need to improve your study skills or your organization of time. Remember to get enough food and sleep! These affect you emotionally as well as physically. Make contacts and friends through shared activities such as sports or other interests. If you stop being able to do normal social and academic things, seek professional help either from your advisor or dean or the counseling service.（1）What might be a sign of feeling homesick? A.Feeling like quarreling with someone else.B.Being interested in study than ever before.C.Finding food or fruit less attractive.D.Participating in almost all activities in college.（2）New college students might be homesick because . A.they are never far away from their parentsB.they feel upset about something unexpectedC.they suddenly do not have anything to doD.they do not like the university they are in（3）Which of the following measures might be helpful for homesick students according to the text? A.Keeping their old friends left behind.B.Reminding themselves to keep busy and forget it.C.Forcing themselves to stay in their dorms on weekends.D.Going in for sports with their friends.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）D 【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了剛離開家上大學的學生面對新環(huán)境可能遇到的問題和給他們提出的建議。（1）細節(jié)理解題。由原文“Increases/decreases in appetite.”可知，如果一個人想家，就有可能增加或減少食欲，所以C選項“感覺食物或水果失去吸引力”符合題意，而其他選項“想跟別人吵架”、“對學習比以前更感興趣”和“幾乎參加了大學所有的活動”都不符合題意。所以答案選C。（2）細節(jié)理解題。由原文“Unhappiness when things are different from your expectations of student life.”可知，當事情不符合新入學的學生的期望時，他們就會不高興。所以B選項“他們對不符合預期的事物感到厭煩”符合題意。所以答案選B。（3）推理判斷題。由原文“Keep in good contact with the people you have left behind”可知，要跟留下的人保持聯(lián)系，所以A選項“要一直讓老朋友留下”是不正確的。由原文“Set up a balance between work and leisure.”可知，應該在工作和休閑之前建立一個平衡，所以B選項“提醒他們自己保持忙碌并忘記想家”是不符合題意的。由原文“Make contacts and friends through shared activities such as sports or other interests.”可知，可以通過運動或其他興趣來結(jié)識其他朋友，所以C選項“