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in warm conversations. He also handed me a key to e and go as I pleased. If this was what couch surfing was all about-trust and friendship-then I had gotten off to a good start. As I boarded my next train to continue my journey, I began to think about this couchsurfing idea. What urged these people to open their homes to strangers? I concluded that there was a desire to lend a hand to likeminded folks who might enrich their own lives. Seven cities in 14 days. Seven hosts. Seven new friends. If couch surfing taught me anything, it39。s this: Most people are good and generous. Where will couch surfing take me next? Who knows? But I can39。t wait to find out.(1)Which of the following best explains intrigued underlined in the second paragraph? A.Relaxed.B.Disgusted.C.Interested.D.Embarrassed.(2)What can we know about Ari? A.He was reserved like most Finns.B.He talked less but he was friendly.C.He treated the author as a friend.D.He saw off the author at the train station.(3)Why did people offer couch surfing to strangers? A.To take an adventure with strangers.B.To exchange houses for a short time.C.To learn more about others39。 family lives.D.To enrich their own lives by helping others.(4)What can be the suitable title for the text? A.Travel on Trust and CouchesB.A Free Travel in FinlandC.Experiences in Strangers39。 HousesD.A Plan for Couch Surfing【答案】 (1)C(2)C(3)D(4)A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文,作者從初步了解到親身體驗沙發(fā)沖浪這種旅游模式(在旅游時,由一個陌生的當?shù)厝颂峁┟赓M吃住并擔當導游,基于相互信任和共同趣味建立起來的一種旅游模式),再到得出感悟的全過程。 (1)考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第二段中的I decided to investigate可知,作者變得對此感興趣,決定展開調(diào)查,由此可知畫線詞詞義為感興趣,故選 C 。 (2)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第三段中的He was a live wire, giving me an effusive wele and hiking with me to his apartment, where he showed me the sleeper sofa, served me tea, and engaged me in warm conversations. He also handed me a key to e and go as I pleased. 可知,他對作者非常熱情并且非常信任,像朋友一樣對待作者,故 選C 。 (3)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的What urged these people to open their homes to strangers? I concluded that there was a desire to lend a hand to likeminded folks who might enrich their own lives. 可知,人們像陌生人提供沙發(fā)沖浪服務是為了充實自己的生活,故選D。 (4)考查主旨大意。通讀全文可知,本文主要講述了作者從初步了解到親身體驗沙發(fā)沖浪這種旅游模式——在旅游時,由一個陌生的當?shù)厝颂峁┟赓M吃住并擔當導游,基于相互信任共同趣味建立起來的一種旅游模式,再到得出感悟的全過程。全文圍繞兩個關鍵詞couch(指在陌生當?shù)丶彝セ谛湃喂餐钜粌商?和 travel 展開,故選A。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,詞義猜測,推理判斷和主旨大意四個題型的考查,是一篇人生感悟類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。8.閱讀理解 Our Museums, Galleries, and Zoo19 worldclass museums, galleries, and a zoo The Smithsonian offers eleven museums and galleries on the National Mall and six other museums and the National Zoo in the greater National Capital Area. In New York City, we invite you to tour two museums in historic settings. Not near a Smithsonian museum? Look for exhibitions and museums in your munity. Here we have listed some places to visit: Tips amp。 Guidelines: Stop at any Smithsonian museum information desk where friendly and knowledgeable staff and volunteers can assist you in planning your visit. Service animals are wele at the museums and the National Zoo. Pets are not permitted. Lunches should be properly closed or stored in lockers during your visit.(1)he Smithsonian offers all these EXCEPT . A.galleriesB.concertsC.museumsD.zoos(2)If you are interested in animals, you can . A.go to 1661 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DCB.go to 8th and F Streets, NW Washington, DCC.visit the museum 11 . on ChristmasD.visit the zoo at weekends on June 25(3)To arrange your visit better, you can . A.have lunch during your visitB.take your pets along with youC.ask the staff and volunteers for helpD.fill in an application form before your visit【答案】 (1)B(2)D(3)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應用文,介紹了史密森尼博物館相關的信息以及游玩建議。 (1)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“The Smithsonian offers eleven museums and galleries on the National Mall and six other museums and the National Zoo in the greater National Capital Area”可知史密森尼博物館(Smithsonian)在國家廣場(National Mall)上設有11個博物館和美術館,在較大的國家首都轄區(qū)有6個博物館和國家動物園(National Zoo)。沒有提供音樂會。故選B。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)National Zoo所在的表格可知國家動物園的開放時間為三月15號到九月,每天的上午九點到下午六點;十月到來年的三月14號是每天上午九點到下午四點,12月25號不開。所以如果對動物感興趣,游客可以在六月25號去游玩。故選D。 (3)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“Stop at any Smithsonian museum information desk where friendly and knowledgeable staff and volunteers can assist you in planning your visit.”可知史密森尼博物館的信息問訊處有友好的并且知識淵博的員工及志愿者,他們可以幫助你為參觀做計劃。所以如果你想更好的參觀這里,可以尋求職工和志愿者的幫助,故選C。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解題型的考查,是一篇介紹類閱讀,要求考生準確捕捉細節(jié)信息,結合題目要求,從而選出正確答案。9.閱讀理解 Singles Day: Alibaba Says a Lot of People in China Bought OnlineThe planet39。s biggest shopping day has e and gone, and Alibaba again showed the world how many mountains of stuff (物品) it could persuade people to buy in the 24 hours. Monday was Nov. 11, known in China as Singles Day. This year, nearly $ billion worth of stuff was sold on Alibaba39。s platforms (平臺) that day, beating last year39。s $ billion and making Black Friday look, yet again, like a yard sale. China has grown richer and more digitally connected. Alibaba has bee a technology powerhouse. Along the way, the pany has made a few famous friends. This year the singer Taylor Swift performed in its livestreamed evening gala (慶典) in Shanghai on Sunday. In previous years the model Miranda Kerr and the actors Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig also showed on the Singles Day stage. Alib