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give me a way to understand these people and deal with their treatment in a way that was okay for me. These things still happen today. It will probably happen the rest of my life. I will always be 7 feet, 6 inches ( meters) tall. I wouldn39。t change that for anything. People will always look because it is not every day that you see someone that tall. I learned that at a young age and I now try to teach my own children that they are unique and they matter. That is the message I give to you. Regardless of your race, religion, background, or circumstances ... Being different is okay.(1)The author mentioned his hometown to show us _______. A.he is from an ordinary familyB.his grandpa is strict with himC.he loves this lovely small townD.he had to do a lot of labor work(2)The author was often teased because _______. A.he grew up in a small townB.he was much taller than othersC.he fought with people easilyD.he didn39。t want people to watch him(3)What was the author39。s attitude towards being teased? A.He accepted the fact of being different and let it go.B.He felt angry failing to change others39。 opinions.C.He felt hurt hearing people39。s negative ments.D.He hated people39。s ignorance and jealousy.(4)Which of the following may best describe the theme of the passage? A.Everything es to the man who waits.B.It is the first step that is troublesome.C.Speech is silver, silence is gold.D.Keep your head up.【答案】(1)A(2)B(3)A(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,講述了作者從小到大由于身高的特殊性受到了很多嘲笑和欺辱,但是作者并未此而感到沮喪.反而認識到不管一個人的種族、宗教、背景或者所處的環(huán)境如何,與眾不同也是一種生活態(tài)度。(1)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“ Castle Dale is a small town in central Utah”Castle Dale是“我”的家鄉(xiāng),然后介紹了“我”在祖父的農(nóng)場長大每天做了很多雜事:給奶牛擠奶,喂雞、砍柴火等;暗示出從小我來自于一個普通的家庭,并沒有表現(xiàn)出特殊的地方。故選A。(2)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“My unusual height caused people to look,ask questions,laugh,tease,and sometimes even challenge me to fight.”提到“我”從小身高特別高經(jīng)常受到周圍人的嘲笑。故案選B。(3)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的“I am different and that39。s Okay—I39。m unique and I matter. No one could ever take that away from me. I knew this then, and I know this now. “可知“我”自小雖然與眾不同,但是從內(nèi)心接受自己.以及最后一段中的“Regardless of your race, religion, background, or circumstances ... Being different is okay. ”可知,“我”走自己的路讓別人說去吧!故選A。(4)考查推理判斷。從整篇文章內(nèi)容來看,主要描述“我”從小到大由于身高的原因而與眾不同,并受到周圍人的取笑。但是“我”并為此感到自卑和沮喪,反而勇敢的接受自己并樂觀地積極面對。Keep your head up.“把頭抬起來”形象描述了“我”的心理狀態(tài),符合題意。故選D?!军c評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。8.閱讀理解 Wele to Holker Hall amp。 Gardens Visitor Information How to Get to Holker By Car: Follow brown signs an A590 from JB6, travel times: Windermere20 minutes, Kendal25 minutes, Lancaster45 minutes, Manchester1 hour 30 minutes. By Rail: The nearest station is CarkinCartmel with trains to Carnforth, Lancaster Preston for connections to major cities amp。 airports. Opening Times SundayFriday (closed on Saturday)11:00 am4:00pm,30 March2nd November. Admission ChargesHall amp。 GardensGardensAdults:163。163。Groups163。9163。 Special Events Producers: Market 13th April Join us to taste a variety of fresh local food and drinks. Meet the producers and get some excellent recipe ideas. Holker Garden Festival 30th May The event celebrate its 22nd anniversary with a great show of the very best of gardening, making it one of the most popular events in gardening. National Garden Day 28th August Holker once again opens is gardens in aid of the disadvantaged. For just a small donation you can take a tour with our garden guide. Winter Market 8th November This is an event for all the family. Wander among a variety of shops selling gifs while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.(1)How long does it probably take a tourist to drive to Holker from Manchester? A.20 minutes.B.25 minutes.C.45 minutes.D.90 minutes.(2)How much should a member of a tour group pay to visit to Hall amp。 Cardens? A.£.B.£.C.£.D.£.(3)Which event will you go to if you want to see a live music show? A.Producers39。 Market.B.Holker Garden Festival.C.National Garden Day.D.Winter Market.【答案】(1)D(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文,介紹了去Holker Hallamp。 Garden 旅游的相關(guān)信息,如:出行方式,開放時間,旅行費用以及主要活動等。(1)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)How to Get to Holker部分中By car里的“Approximate travel times”面內(nèi)容可知,從Manchester到Holker要用1 hour and 30 minutes,即90分鐘,故選D。(2)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Admission Charges可知,團體中的一員去Hall amp。 Gardens 需要支付9英鎊。故選B。(3)考查細節(jié)理題。根據(jù)Winter Market部分中的“Wander among a variety of shops selling gifts while enjoying a live music show and nice street entertainment.”可知,如果想去看現(xiàn)場表演需要去Winter Market。故選D?!军c評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解題型的考查,是一篇旅游指南,要求考準確在捕捉細節(jié)信息,并結(jié)合題目要求,從而選出正確答案。9.閱讀理解 Do you have good friends? Do you sometimes feel so close to them that they are like family to you? It turns out that this isn39。t just an expression. A study by Yale University and the University of California, San Diego, has found that you and your friends have more genes in mon than strangers do, the Guardian reported. Researchers looked at the genes of 1,932 people and pared them in pairs of unrelated friends and strangers. They fou