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The Duffs39。t admit patients until they39。 But many can39。s healthy and pursuing a master39。 Corinne, then 17, had been struggling with bulimia (貪食癥) and anorexia (厭食癥) for more than five years. Duffy and her husband, Terry, found a residential facility in Virginia, and Corinne signed on for a twomonth stay in the summer of 2009. For Kim Duffy, sending away her teenage daughter was the best hope for saving the girl39。9.閱讀短文,從每題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)??芍@不是Brian第一次上班遲到了,故選C。 (4)考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第三段中的“The room exploded in laughter. The boss clamped off a smile and walked back to his office.”可知房間里哄堂大笑,因此老板也是只能強(qiáng)忍住笑,走回他的辦公室。即可推測(cè)幽默在生活中是很重要的,故選B。根據(jù)第四段中的“Brian had saved his job, with the only tool that could win—a laugh.”可知布萊恩保住了他 的根據(jù)第二段中的“Consider the case of a young friend of mine, who hit a traffic jam on his way to work shortly after receiving an ultimatum (最后通牒) about being late on the job.”可知Brian上班遲到是因?yàn)橛龅搅私煌ㄗ枞?,故選C。早起的鳥兒有蟲吃嗎?于是辦公室都爆發(fā)出了笑聲,他通過一點(diǎn)幽默化解了這次危機(jī)。我是布萊恩。當(dāng)他在9:35分時(shí)走進(jìn)辦公室,他的老板走向了他,突然,布萊恩強(qiáng)顏歡笑,伸出手來。t the first time that Brian came late for work.D.Brian was supposed to arrive at his office at 8: 30.C.tried to hold back(4)What can we learn from the text? A.C.tried to setIt can solve racial discriminations.(3)What does the underlined phrase clamped off in Paragraph 3 refer to? A.It is important in our lives.C.It is the early bird.D.he was seriously illC.he got up late Humor is a most effective, yet frequently neglected means of handling the difficult situations in our lives. It can be used for patching up differences, apologizing, saying no, criticizing, getting the other fellow to do what you want without his losing face. For some jobs, it39。t the early bird get the worm?m Brian. I39。 Yes, the boss was, as Brian entered the office at 9:35. The place was as quiet as a locker room (更衣室): everyone was hard at work. Brian39。s being late—serious illness at home—he decided that this bynowfamiliar excuse wouldn39。 Generally speaking, people like those who have a good sense of humor. 【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。全文介紹了Sam如何救助一只鴿子,由此可以推斷出Sam很有愛心。故選D。 (3)考查推理判斷。所以它是被自己的糞便困住了。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。t answer it ”及“Sam has a fulltime job and cannot spend his days answering requests to fix leaking baths or carry cash to the bank”可知,作者讓Sam不要應(yīng)門,因?yàn)樗龑?duì)那些找Sam的人不斷的敲門感到厭煩。 (1)考查推理判斷。D.C.B.Make a nest for the bird.(4)What can we learn about Sam from the text? A.Give it to Mervin.C.Shelter from rain.D.It got caught in the rain.B.It was learning to fly.D.She got excited.B.She felt bored.t agree. Then he went to the garage and emptied the cardboard box containing our imported camping mats. He returned with the gray pigeon in the box. He showed the bird to our children and they decided to keep it. Why does everyone think you must solve the problems around here? I said to Sam when he returned with his story. It39。 Sam asked him to repeat that. Number two, Mervin said. The pigeon has been sitting in his own number two, and now it39。 Sam followed Mervin upstairs. Mervin pointed and turned to let Sam look. It was a pigeon, the most mon of all birds, the bird most likely to foul (弄臟) your newly washed car. And it wasn39。s a bird on the second floor, he said. It39。 Sam opened the door and it was Mervin.t answer it, I said to Sam. Our door in the inner city is constantly knocked on。7.閱讀理解 故選D。 (4)考查主旨大意。根據(jù)第二段中的“When the staff at a Mexican bakery chain in Houston were trapped inside the building for two days,”可知,Hurricane Harvey造成休斯敦停電。故選D。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Instead,we should take positive action to save ourselves and help others.”相反,我們應(yīng)該采取積極的行動(dòng)來拯救自己和幫助別人。故選A。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。All Kinds of Disasters Caused by Hurricane Harvey in HoustonD.A Popular Mexican Bakery Chain in HoustonB.The staff in the bakery sent enough flour to emergency centers.D.Alvarado organized his workers to bake much bread.B.D.C.B.They ate nothing but to wait for their munity to rescue them.(2)Which of the following best explains forlorn underlined in the last paragraph? A.They felt sorry that they couldn39。They volunteered to make bread for their munity.B. The flood water rose in the street outside. They took advantage of their emergency power supply to bake bread. They used more than 4,200 pounds of flour to create hundreds of loaves and sheets of sweet bread. Although the water kept rising, they continued baking to help more people. By the time the owner managed to get to them, they had made so much bread that we took the loaves to loads of emergency centers across the city for people affected by the floods. When the staff at a Mexican bakery chain in Houston were trapped inside the building for two days, they didn39。 Recently whenever I turned on my puter or my mobile phone, news about the great effect of Hurricane Harvey on thousands of people caught my eyes. We saw many unfortunate events. However, there were also the bright news that confirmed the goodness of mankind. As a journalist, I wrote many human interesting stories during my career. That39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和詞義猜測(cè)兩個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進(jìn)行推理歸納,從而選出正確答案。我在澳大利亞、波蘭、匈牙利、土耳其、印度、印度尼西亞等地結(jié)識(shí)了一生的朋友。ve encountered many people who became important to me. I met my husband in Kathmandu, Nepal. I met lifelong friends in Australia, Poland, Hungary, Turkey, India, Indonesia and many other places.”我可能每次都是獨(dú)自出發(fā),但我遇到了很多對(duì)我很重要的人。 (4)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。ve met along the way.”的意思是獨(dú)自旅行最棒的禮物就是一路上遇到的人。我仍然做我當(dāng)時(shí)做的事,那就是記日記。 (3)考查詞義猜測(cè)。我自己上了火車,自己住旅館,自己找路。那時(shí)再找一個(gè)朋友已經(jīng)太晚了,所以我要么從維也納回家,要么一個(gè)人繼續(xù)走。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。ve puzzled over the response most people have when I tell them I mostly travel alone.”多年來,甚至幾十年來,當(dāng)我告訴大多數(shù)人我主要是獨(dú)自