【正文】 C.more talkativeD.more expensive（3）What does Paragraph 3 intend to tell us? A.The cat gives much help to the elderly.B.The more functions of the cat, the better.C.There is no cure for dementia at present.D.Mary Derr would have died without the cat.（4）What can we infer from the last paragraph? A.A talking cat is quite popular among the elderly.B.Feelings of sadness among the elderly are unavoidable.C.Each family can afford such a cat in the future.D.The feeling of being needed is vital to the elderly.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是說明文，主要介紹新型的人工智能機(jī)器貓。機(jī)器貓會給老年人更多的幫助，同時機(jī)器貓也離不開他們。被需要的感覺是至關(guān)重要的。他們甚至可以幫助防止老年人的孤獨(dú)和悲傷情緒。(1)目的意圖題。根據(jù)第一段第一句Imagine a cat that does not need someone to clean up after it keeps an older person pany and help them remember to take their 。故答案選D。(2)推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段最后一句They also want to keep the cost down to just a few hundred ，與舊模型相比新的機(jī)器貓更便宜。故答案選B。(3)段落大意題。根據(jù)第三段最后一句Elliott said a robotic cat that helps her mother to remember to take her medicine and be careful when she walks would be ，機(jī)器貓會給老年人更多的幫助。故答案選A。(4)推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段最后兩句In the end, they hope to create an exchange between the human and the cat in which the human feels the cat needs them. By doing so, the researchers hope they can even help prevent feelings of loneliness and sadness among elderly ，被需要的感覺是至關(guān)重要的。故答案選D。【點(diǎn)評】推論性考察題一般包括事實(shí)推斷、指代推斷、邏輯推斷和對作者意圖與觀點(diǎn)的推斷。常見的提問方式有：①The writer believes that ＿＿＿＿.②From this passage we can guess ＿＿＿＿.③The write suggests that ＿＿＿＿。除了一般的事實(shí)題可直接從文中找出答案外，其他諸如對條件變化、因果關(guān)系以及作者意圖等較為深層的邏輯推斷題，則必須要建立在對全文的理解基礎(chǔ)上，通過文章所提供的線索，加以綜合分析，才能做出正確的推斷。7．閱讀理解 A fiveyearold dog named Kelsey has been praised as a hero for helping to save the life of her owner who slipped in the snow and broke his neck. The man, Bob, was alone when he left his Michigan farmhouse on New Year39。s Eve to collect firewood. Expecting a journey of only several meters, Bob was wearing just long johns (襯褲), a shirt and slippers when he went outside, although the temperature was around 4℃. After the accident, he was unable to move in the snow. Fortunately, Kelsey came to his assistance. I was shouting for help, but my nearest neighbor is about 400 meters away, and it was 10:30 pm, Bob explained. But my Kelsey came. By the next morning, my voice was gone and I couldn39。t yell for help, but Kelsey didn39。t stop barking. Kelsey39。s panion kept him warm by lying on top of him. She licked his face and hands to keep him awake. Kelsey kept barking but never left my side, Bob recalled. She kept me warm. I knew I couldn39。t give up and that it was my choice to stay alive. Bob spent 20 hours in the freezing cold. When he finally lost consciousness, his dog kept barking. Finally, hearing the barking, Bob39。s neighbor discovered him at 6:30 pm on New Year39。s Day and called the emergency services at once. When Bob arrived in hospital, his body temperature was below 21℃. However, doctors were surprised to find that he didn39。t have any frostbite (凍瘡). They believed it was because of Kelsey39。s determination to keep him warm, Dr. Chaim Colen, the doctor who treated Bob, said, Animals can help and his dog really saved him... He was very fortunate.” Bob said he was enormously grateful to both Dr. Colen and his Kelsey, They saved my life. They are truly heroes!（1）What happened to Bob on New Year39。s Eve? A.He left his dog alone in his farmhouse.B.He was praised for saving a dog owner.C.He broke his neck and couldn39。t move.D.He heard his neighbor39。s shouting for help.（2）Why did Kelsey keep barking? A.To keep warm.B.To stay alive.C.To keep Bob awake.D.To seek help from others.（3）How does Dr. Chaim Colen feel about Kelsey? A.Helpful.B.Fortunate.C.Grateful.D.Friendly.（4）What can be a suitable title for the text? A.A Neckbreaking AccidentB.The Magic NightC.Warmth on a Winter39。s NightD.Determination to Keep Alive【答案】（1）C（2）D（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，講述了一只名叫Kelsey的狗在那個夜晚為受傷的作者尋求幫助，并救了作者的命，帶給作者溫暖。并因此像個英雄般受到表揚(yáng)。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“to save the life of her owner who slipped in the snow and broke his neck.”挽救了在雪中滑倒摔斷了脖子的主人；以及第三段中的“After the accident, he was unable to move in the snow. ”事故發(fā)生后，在雪中他不能動。故選C。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第六段中的“When he finally lost consciousness, his dog kept barking. Finally, hearing the barking, Bob39。s neighbor discovered him at 6:30 . on New Year39。s Day and called the emergency services at once.”當(dāng)他最終失去知覺時，他的狗不停地叫。最后，Bob的鄰居聽到了狗叫在新年那天下午六點(diǎn)半發(fā)現(xiàn)了他，并且立刻給急救部門打電話。可知狗一直叫是為了向他人求助，故選D。（3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第六段中的“However, doctors were surprised to find that he didn39。t have any frostbite (凍瘡). They believed it was because of Kelsey39。s determination to keep him warm.”但是，醫(yī)生驚訝地發(fā)現(xiàn)他沒有凍傷。他們認(rèn)為是因?yàn)?Kelsey讓他保持溫暖的決心?？芍狢haim Colen認(rèn)為 Kelsey幫助很大，故選A。（4）考查主旨大意?？v觀全文可知，本文講述了一只名叫Kelsey的5歲的小狗幫助在雪中滑倒摔斷了脖子的主人，在寒冷的除夕夜為主人取暖，挽救了主人的生命，故C符合做文章標(biāo)題，故選C?！军c(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。8．閱讀理解 Weighing too much can damage your health, and obesity is a growing problem for both kids and adults around the world. Sleep might be one answer to the problem. A new study has found that elementary school students who slept too little were more likely to gain pounds. Past studies have shown a link between sleeping less and weighing more, but scientists have had a tough time determining which came first, the chicken or the egg, says Julie C. Lumeng of the university of Michigan in Ann Arbor. In other words, it hasn39。t been clear whether kids who weigh too much have trouble sleeping, or whether sleeping less leads to weight gain. Both scenarios (可能出現(xiàn)的情況) seemed equally possible. To get a better idea of