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He was too afraid to move forward in the cable car.D.He was sick and became unconscious.B.Fortunately, the ski patrol (巡查) had gathered below and performed emergency treatment on Richard, who had been hanging for about five minutes, then skied him down to an ambulance. When he reached Richard39。d fall, but that he wouldn39。s greatest fear wasn39。s body was swinging four feet above the snow. The cable car operator had quickly stopped it, and the friends kicked off their skis and ran toward the scene. They made a human pyramid to try to reach Richard, but the unconscious man was too far off the ground. With the clock ticking, Wilson ran to the ladder of a nearby lift tower. Scared skiers watched as he struggled the 25 feet. After he reached the top, Wilson39。 Oh, Richard! yelled Mueller.8.閱讀理解 HighWire Act文中作者充滿善意地對(duì)待在她兼職的店里等車(chē)的孩子,她自己孩子也被善意地對(duì)待,全文的關(guān)鍵就是善意的行為,所以D項(xiàng)切題,故選D。t a police car. That was a Doughnut Lady.”可知有好心的警察在下雨時(shí)將她的孩子送回去了,而作者把這位好心的警察稱(chēng)為甜甜圈女士,說(shuō)明在作者心中,幫助他人的人就是甜甜圈女士,故選A。 (3)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段可知作者最喜歡的兩個(gè)小孩的父親來(lái)專(zhuān)門(mén)找到她向她表示感謝,然后她告訴這位父親她享受和孩子們?cè)谝黄鸬臅r(shí)光,這不是什么大不了的事。作者給孩子們提供了溫暖的庇護(hù)所,故選B。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。acts of kindness are never too small【答案】 (1)B(2)D(3)A(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,作者講述了她在商店做兼職時(shí),下午一群孩子總會(huì)進(jìn)入商店等公交車(chē),雖然這給她的生意帶來(lái)了不便,但是她沒(méi)有在意,善意的對(duì)待這些孩子,比如在這些孩子丟票時(shí)給他們錢(qián)買(mǎi)票,下雪天給他們一些甜甜圈。running a business requires skillsB.are curious about the happenings around(4)The passage suggests that _______. A.work in the doughnut store for a whileB.are always ready to help othersshe hadn39。she hadn39。she hadn39。she hadn39。sold bus tickets to the children(2)By saying … it wasn39。did business with the children39。s parents to pick them upB.t a police car. That was a Doughnut Lady.(1)According to the passage, the author sometimes _______. A. Or that nice police officer who took pity on my boys walking home in the rain when I was at work — even though the phone rang all the next day with calls from curious neighbors. Was that a police car I saw at your house last night? Or the bus driver who drove my daughter to her stop at the end of the route at night but wouldn39。 So I was the Doughnut Lady. I not only received a title, but became a landmark. I want you to know I appreciate what you do for my children. I worry about them taking two buses to get home. It means a lot that they can wait here and you keep an eye on them. When they are with the doughnut lady, I know they are safe. I told him it wasn39。 I enjoyed my young friends, but it never occurred to me that I played an important role in their lives — until one afternoon when a man came and asked if I was the girl working on weekdays around four o39。clock, a group of schoolchildren would burst into the shop, and business would e to a stop. Adults would glance in, see the crowd and pass on. But I didn39。 In university I had a parttime job at a shop that sold doughnuts and coffee. Situated on a block where several buses stopped, it served the people who had a few minutes to wait for their bus. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇故事類(lèi)閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。可知,他的鄰居之間是互相幫助友好相處的。一個(gè)人帶來(lái)了許多新鮮的草莓。 all said they39。 (3)考查推理判斷。 他在28歲時(shí)購(gòu)買(mǎi)了沃爾格林的股票。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解??芍琍atrick Falso的話道出了為什么Gremel要做出捐贈(zèng)。t mine to begin with and that he always intended to give it away. ”格雷梅爾是一個(gè)沒(méi)有孩子的單身男人,他在芝加哥同一所房子里住了95年,一直過(guò)著簡(jiǎn)樸的生活。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。They are caring and kind to each other.【答案】 (1)C(2)B(3)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,格雷梅爾是一個(gè)沒(méi)有孩子的單身男人,他在芝加哥同一所房子里住了95年,一直過(guò)著簡(jiǎn)樸的生活。They are impressed with dog Winnie.C.s neighbors from the text? A.He adopted a young Chihuahua recently.D.He raised many pet dogs in his life.B.why Gremel made the donationD.how Gremel earned the moneyB. all said they39。 After doing all this, this past weekend, Gremel adopted an old Chihuahua(吉娃娃犬). Winnie the dog was picked up as a homeless dog several months ago. She suffered from a kind of cancer, which was treated—and all she needed was a loving home, which Colleen Collins, the founder of Perfect Pooches Adoption Agency, was determined to find.s allowing us to protect a really valuable and important possession and realize one of Gremel39。 The Gremel Wildlife shelter was founded on June 4. Illinois Audubon Society president Jim Herkert said Gremel39。 A single man with no kids, Gremel has lived in the same Chicago house for 95 years, and has always lived simply, neighbor Patrick Falso told TODAY. Falso said he heard Gremel say many times the money wasn39。 Russ Gremel, now 98 years old, decided it was time to donate $2 million to the Illinois Audubon Society, a charity to purchase nearly 400 acres of land for wildlife protection. Gremel was able to make this amazing donation because he purchased $1,000 worth of Walgreens stock seven decades ago whose value has grown recently. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及推理判斷,詞義猜測(cè)和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇故事類(lèi)閱讀,要求考生根據(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。”可知,本文講述的是去中國(guó)的一次旅行。旅行開(kāi)闊了我的世界,使我與大自然保持聯(lián)系。根據(jù)最后一段中的“For me, adventure travel is a risk worth taking. Travel broadens my world and keeps me connected to nature. What39。故選B。根據(jù)第四段中的“The first real test of my travel courage came nine months after my stroke when I joined my husband, Jack, on a business trip to China.”中風(fēng)九個(gè)月后,我和丈夫杰克一起去中國(guó)出差,這是對(duì)我旅行勇氣的第一次真正考驗(yàn)。故選C。d have to take dangerously high levels of blood thinner (血液稀釋劑) for the rest of my life and any travel would be risky.”我的醫(yī)生告訴我,為了防止再次中風(fēng),我的余生都必須服用高劑量的危險(xiǎn)血液稀釋劑,任何旅行都是有風(fēng)險(xiǎn)的。 (2)考查推理判斷?!笨赏浦?jiǎng)澗€詞的意思是“危險(xiǎn)的”。 places with infectious diseases, poisonous snakes and the wildest animals。 (1)考查詞義猜測(cè)。How I overcame the fear of disease【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)B(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文。Why I still travel to the wildB.It was the most dangerous experience in her life.(4)What is the best title for the text? A.She recovered her courage