【正文】 D.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(shuō)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(guó)人報(bào)道，加州大學(xué)的科學(xué)家們說(shuō)，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(huì)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(chǎng)討論和一場(chǎng)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(guò)相同視頻片段的朋友也會(huì)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(guó)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(shuō)過(guò)，有些人把友誼定義為相似之處。他們說(shuō)我們愛(ài)那些和我們一樣的人?？芍笥芽梢杂邢嗤南敕ǎ蔬xB。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】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。9．閱讀理解 Is stress from work or school making you sick? If so, you may belong to a growing number of people suffering from serious stress. Experts have called the problem the Black Death of the 21st century. The original Black Death is estimated （據(jù)估計(jì)） to have killed 25 million people in Europe in the 14th century. While no one expects stress to be quite that deadly, it is still a serious matter. A recent study has shown that stress can affect our ability to go to work. Stress is now the number one reason workers stay home sick four continuous （不間斷） weeks or more. What has led to the growing stress felt in the workplace? The bad economic situation is a major reason. Record numbers of layoffs （裁員） have increased workers39。 worry about losing their jobs. Layoffs have also increased the amount of work workers are expected to do. People then work longer hours, which often creates problems for them at home, causing even more stress. According to Professor Cary Cooper, writer of over 120 books, stress often leads to changes in manner of acting. You may notice that you39。re having a hard time centering around things. You may find yourself losing your temper （脾氣） easily. You might even seem to have lost your sense of humor. Other stressrelated problems include difficulty in sleeping, overeating or drinking in excess. Stress must be managed by workers themselves and by the pany. Workers can take steps to manage stress. They can create a suitable plan and have breaks from time to time. Bosses can help by showing workers that their opinions may be important. They can also allow workers to have some say in decisions that matter their jobs. Everyone should work together to look for ways to cope with onthejob stress.（1）What does the article point out about the Black Death today? A.A kind of serious disease.B.A bad social situation especially in your work place.C.A relationship between you and your boss.D.A lonely feeling about how you make a living.（2）According to the passage, if you have been home sick more than usual, that means ______. A.you have failed to manage your workB.something goes wrong with your body or mindC.stress may be the main causeD.you are expected to stay at home to improve your ability for work（3）How do you notice that you have had the problem of stress? A.You may spend time with friends and loved ones.B.You are worrying about losing your job.C.Your boss gives you a chance to express something valuable.D.You are impatient with others.（4）Among all of the following words, which of the two will you choose to describe paragraph 3 and paragraph 4? ① Ways ② Signs ③ Causes ④ Habits ⑤ ReviewsA.⑤amp。②B.③amp。②C.⑤amp。④D.③amp。①【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】短文大意：本文關(guān)注的是壓力問(wèn)題，指出壓力會(huì)影響我們的工作能力，是員工連續(xù)四周或更長(zhǎng)時(shí)間生病在家的首要原因。文章分析了導(dǎo)致工作壓力越來(lái)越大的原因，描述了因壓力而導(dǎo)致的人們行為方式的改變，提出了緩解壓力的合理化建議，呼吁每個(gè)人都應(yīng)該一起努力尋找解決工作壓力的方法。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)開(kāi)頭Is stress from work or school making you sick? If so, you may belong to a growing number of people suffering from serious stress. Experts have called the problem the Black Death of the 21st century.，可知工作或?qū)W校的壓力會(huì)讓人得上黑死病，故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)Stress is now the number one reason workers stay home sick four continuous weeks or more. 壓力是員工連續(xù)四周或更長(zhǎng)時(shí)間生病在家的首要原因，可知如果生病在家的次數(shù)比平時(shí)多，說(shuō)明壓力很大，故選C。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)stress often leads to changes in manner of may notice that you39。re having a hard time centering around ，可知壓力常常會(huì)導(dǎo)致行為方式的改變，比如第四點(diǎn)You are impatient with 。 （4）考查段意理解。①方式②標(biāo)志③原因④習(xí)慣⑤復(fù)習(xí)。根據(jù)第三段What has led to the growing stress felt in the workplace? The bad economic situation is a major reason.，可知分析了導(dǎo)致壓力的原因（③ Causes）；根據(jù)第四段According to Professor Cary Cooper, writer of over 120 books, stress often leads to changes in manner of acting.，可知列舉了有壓力問(wèn)題的表現(xiàn)（② Signs），故選B。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】此題考查閱讀理解。先從短文中直接找到細(xì)節(jié)理解題的問(wèn)題的答案。對(duì)于段落大意，要仔細(xì)閱讀這個(gè)段落，根據(jù)段落的內(nèi)容確定段落大意。10．閱讀理解 Reading for pleasure is the easiest way to bee a better reader in English. Some students say they don39。t want to read fo