【正文】 atched the same set of videos, which included a edy, a discussion and a soccer match. Meanwhile, scientists studied their brains and recorded their brain activity. According to their study, friends who watched the same video clips reacted in similar ways. Similar parts of their brains lit up while watching the videos, especially parts that were connected with motivation（動力）， learning and memory. However, people who weren39。t friends had different reactions to the same clips. Having close friends whose brains react like ours may be rewarding because it makes one39。s won values, opinions, and interests strength, scientist Carolyn Parkinson told Business Insider. But brain similarity is not the only thing that can result in friendship. Scientists from the University of Leipzig, Germany, found that friendship is also based on how physically close you are to someone. They did an experiment with firstyear college students who met in class for the first time. In this experiment, students who sat in neighbouring seats were more likely to bee friends.（1）What does this idea in Paragraph 3 refer to? A.Many friendships start with small chats.B.Friends try to develop similarities between themselves.C.People with similarities may bee friends D.We like those who like us first.（2）The 42 university students in the experiment_____________. A.are all from the University of CaliforniaB.were close friends before the experimentC.watched the same set of videosD.reacted differently from each other（3）What did the study of the students39。 brains show? A.They had watched the same video clips.B.Friends had similar reactions to the same clips.C.Watching videos improves one39。s memory.D.It39。s good to have friends who react similarly.（4）According to the story , what else may help build friendship? A.Being fun and helpfulB.Studying at the same college.C.Having similar appearancesD.Being physically close.（5）The best title of the passage is __________ A.What is friendshipB.Friends can think alikeC.An experiment about friendshipD.How can we build friendship【答案】 （1）C（2）C（3）B（4）D（5）B 【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文，主要告訴我們相似的人或者距離較近的人更容易成為朋友。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Now , there is some science behind this idea. Scientists from University of California said friends have similar brains, Scientific American ，有一些科學(xué)背后的想法。據(jù)“科學(xué)美國人報(bào)道，加州大學(xué)的科學(xué)家們說，朋友們也有類似的大腦，可知這里this idea是指有相似之處的人可能會成為朋友，故選C。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) The scientists invited 42 university students to take part in an experiment. Each student watched the same set of videos, which included a edy, a discussion and a soccer 。每個(gè)學(xué)生都觀看了相同的一組視頻，其中包括一部喜劇、一場討論和一場足球比賽，可知答案，故選C。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) According to their study, friends who watched the same video clips reacted in similar ways. 根據(jù)他們的研究，看過相同視頻片段的朋友也會有類似的反應(yīng)，可知答案，故選B。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題，根據(jù) Scientists from the University of Leipzig, Germany, found that friendship is also based on how physically close yo are to someone. 德國萊比錫大學(xué)（UniversityofLeipzig） 的科學(xué)家們發(fā)現(xiàn)，友誼也是建立在身體上與某人有多親密的基礎(chǔ)上的，和 In this experiment, students who sat in neighbouring seats were more likely to bee ，坐在相鄰座位上的學(xué)生更有可能成為朋友，可知坐得近的學(xué)生更可能成為朋友，故選D。 （5）主旨大意題，結(jié)合文章大意主要講述的是相似常常有助于建立友誼，希臘哲學(xué)家（哲學(xué)家）亞里士多德曾經(jīng)說過，有些人把友誼定義為相似之處。他們說我們愛那些和我們一樣的人?？芍笥芽梢杂邢嗤南敕?，故選B。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解能力，細(xì)節(jié)理解題要在文章中找到原句和細(xì)節(jié)，選出正確答案；主旨大意題要掌握文章大意，了解作者的寫作意圖，找到關(guān)鍵詞，選出最佳答案。15．閱讀理解 Ali, who was working a long way from his home, wanted to send a letter to his wife, but he could neither read nor write, and he had to work all day, so he could only look for somebody to write his letter late at night. At last he found the house of a letter writer whose name was Nasreddin. Nasreddin was already in bed. It is late, he said. What do you want? I want you to write a letter to my wife, said Ali. Nasreddin was not pleased. He thought for a few seconds and then said, Has the letter got to go far? What does that matter? answered Ali. Well. My writing is so strange that only I can read it, and if I have to travel a long way to read your letter to your wife, it will cost you a lot of money. Ali went away quickly.（1）Ali wanted to to his wife. A.get somethingB.have a letter writtenC.bring a flowerD.say goodbye（2）At last he found the house of . A.a buyerB.a sellerC.an old manD.a letter writer（3）When Ali told Nasreddin what he wanted to do, Nasreddin was A.not pleasedB.pleasedC.excitedD.angry（4）Nasreddin said that his writing was . A.easy for anyone to readB.strange for anyone to readC.too strange for anyone to writeD.difficult for anyone to read【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）A（4）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：主要介紹了阿里找人給妻子寫信的故事。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句Ali, who was working a long way from his home, wanted to send a letter to his wife, 理解可知，阿里想給妻子寫封信，故選B。 （2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句At last he found the house of a letter writer whose name was ，最后，阿里找到一個(gè)寫信的人，故選D。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句Nasreddin was not ，寫信人很不高興，故選A。 （4）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)文中的語句My writing is so strange that only I can read it,理解可知，Nasreddin的書信很奇怪，別人看不懂，故選B。 【點(diǎn)評】考查閱讀理解。本文屬于故事類閱讀，閱讀時(shí)要通讀文章，弄清楚文章的主旨大意。答題時(shí)注意問題中的關(guān)鍵詞在文章中的準(zhǔn)確定位，根據(jù)關(guān)鍵詞定位并查找信息，切勿憑感覺