【正文】 。 What you do inside your living space can have a big effect on the air quality outside it. You can do a lot of things inside and around your home that will help you pollute less and save some money. A large amount of our energy supply es from burning coal, another contributor to haze. By cutting down your electricity use, you are cutting down on haze. So you may try to reduce your use of electricity by turning off lights, using your air conditioner wisely during the summer months, or updating some of your electrical appliances to lowenergy models. For example, you can use energysaving lamps that require less energy and last 10 times longer than mon bulbs.（1）Which does the writer think should play an important role in reducing haze? A.City cleaners.B.Haze producers.C.Local governments.D.Common people.（2）We can infer（推斷） from the passage that the writer thinks . A.cars can be used only when people have toB.cars should be given up as soon as possibleC.cars must be improved to reduce air pollutionD.cars may cause the most serious pollution of all（3）We should reduce the use of electricity mainly because . A.we can save a lot of money by using less energyB.coal is now being rarer and rarer on our planetC.harmful things e out while electricity is producedD.electrical appliances send out something harmful to our air（4）Which can be the best title for the passage? A.What Are Causing Haze Around UsB.What You Can Do to Reduce HazeC.How Dangerous Haze Is to Our LifeD.How Important It Is to Reduce Haze【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】文章大意：文章主要介紹了幾種減少霧霾的方法，第一種為盡量使用公共交通工具外出，第二種為盡量拼車出行，第三種為減少電力的使用。 （1）細節(jié)題。結合第一段第二句 In fact, everyone has the power to change their living habits to help reduce it. 可知，每個人都有能力通過改變自己的生活習慣來減少霧霾。因此，作者認為在減少霧霾上，普通人應該發(fā)揮重要作用， 故選D。 （2）推斷題。由第二段 So walk or ride your bicycle to work or school whenever possible. If it is necessary, you can use public transport instead of your car. 可知，盡可能步行或騎自行車，必要時乘坐公共交通工具也不要開車。因此作者認為僅當不得已的時候才應該才去開車，故選A。 （3）細節(jié)題。結合第五段第一句 A large amount of our energy supply es from burning coal, another contributor to haze. 可知，發(fā)電時，我們需要燒煤等，而這會釋放出有害物質，進而污染空氣。C項意為“當生產電力時會釋放有害物質”，符合題意，故選C。 （4）主旨題。通讀全文，文章主要介紹了幾種減少霧霾的方法，第一種為盡量使用公共交通工具外出，第二種為盡量拼車出行，第三種為減少電力的使用。故文章主旨在于普通人可以做些什么、采取什么措施來減少霧霾，故選B。 【點評】考查閱讀理解能力，首先通讀全文，掌握大意，然后根據問題在文章中找到依據，選出正確答案，注意閱讀方法的運用。10．閱讀理解 At my primary school, I was one of the smartest kids there. I never studied, but always got perfect scores. I thought I was born clever. At least I believed so. I was also a prodigy in music according to myself. I could sing better than almost everyone else in my school. I was pretty sure that once I got to the sixth grade, everyone would be surprised by me. But actually, they weren39。t. When I arrived at my new class, I couldn39。t wait to show everyone what I could do. However, there was always someone else who could do better than me. My grades began to suffer. More talented（有天資的）girls often sang solos（獨唱）. I believed I wasn39。t smart. I believed I wasn39。t talented. I believed I was a failure. Over the next two years, I had to work very hard. Every prize for the best singer was given to me for hard work and effort. Grades were still very poor but they improved little by little. I worked really hard. However, I was never the best at everything. I haven39。t realized until recently that I really don39。t have to be the best at everything. I was too hard on myself. In fact, when I did badly in a test, my classmates never laughed at me. No one is perfect. There will probably always be someone better than me at something. Anyway, there are about seven billion people in this world. I will never be the at everything, and that39。s really okay.（1）What does the underlined part a prodigy probably mean in English? A.A smart kid.B.A crazy fan.C.A mon child.D.A lazy girl.（2）When the writer was at the new class, ___________. A.she lost her interest in musicB.she had difficulty in learningC.she surprised everyone in the classD.she got separated from her friends（3）What has the writer realized recently? A.There is no success without effort.B.Being talented is the key to success.C.Don39。t expect too much of yourself.D.It39。s not necessary to care about the result.（4）Which would be the best title for this passage? A.When I wasn39。t perfectB.My past life as a young girlC.Hard work doesn39。t workD.What to do when you39。re not perfect【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】文章大意：作者通過對自己學習經歷的敘述，闡述了人無完人的人生道理。 （1）詞義猜測題。根據文中句子I could sing better than almost everyone else in my school．可以推斷出作者在音樂方面也是一個聰明的孩子，選A。 （2）理解推斷題。根據文中的語句When I arrived at my new class, I couldn39。t wait to show everyone what I could do. However, there was always someone else who could do better than me. My grades began to suffer.理解可知，作者在新學校，在學習上遇到了困難，故選B。 （3）細節(jié)理解題。根據文章的第五段I really don39。t have to be the best at everything．可推斷出，作者意識到不要對自己期望太高，故選C。 （4）歸納概括題。本文主要敘述了作者盡力使自己在各方面都很突出，力求完美，結果失敗的故事．故選A。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。本文考查細節(jié)題，詞義推斷題，推理判斷題和主旨題等?？碱}型，細節(jié)題要注意從文中抓住關鍵詞尋找答案；主旨題，詞義推斷題以及判斷題都需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出正確選項。11．閱讀理解 A British pany has made a new product to help us save money. The product is a wristband that gives us an electric shock if we spend too much money. The wristband is called Pavlok. It is linked to our bank account. It knows how much money we have in the bank. If we go shopping and there is not enough money in our bank account, the wristband makes an electric shock on our wrists. This warns us not to overspend. The pany is called Intelligent Environments. It wants to work with banks to help customers with their money. So far, no banks in Britain have said they would ask their customers to wear Pavlok. They could start doing this in the future. The Pavlok wristband is part of the Internet of Things. This is the idea that everything in our life will be connected to the Internet. The CEO of Intelligent Environments