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To make the point that humorous people can cheer people up in difficult situations.D.To tell us that what explorers eat on their journey is very important.B.s the author39。D.It can promote teamwork on a mission.C.a small space.(3)How does the author think humor can help astronauts? A.an open spacean empty spacea full spaceD.C.B.s new job listing? A. t be enough to land somebody the job, Johnson said. They also need to be an excellent engineer. t happen.But if you39。There are other examples of team clowns. One example is the journey to the South Pole led by Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. It was a difficult journey full of danger. Adolf Lindstrom, a cook at Amundsen39。 In stressful situations, perhaps humor is a way to know we aren39。 re living with others in a confined space for a long period of time, such as on a mission to Mars, problems are likely to occur, Jeffrey Johnson, a scientist at the University of Florida, told The Guardian. A mission to Mars is no laughing matter. On average, the red planet is 140 million miles (225 million kilometers) away from Earth. A trip there would take around eight months in a small spacecraft. And Mars has a munications delay of 20 minutes. This means that astronauts will have to wait 20 minutes for a reply, when an emergency happens.NASA has a new job listing, and it39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,詞義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查,是一篇科研類閱讀,考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息,同時根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系,進行分析,推理,從而選出正確答案。 (4)考查推理判斷。 (3)考查細節(jié)理解。 (2)考查詞義猜測。 (1)考查細節(jié)理解。D.C.B. innocence.(4)What is the general attitude to those who wear glasses for fashion? A.D.Because it can highlight clients39。B.Consequence.(3)Why do some lawyers ask their clients to wear glasses in court? A.Proof.Link.Shift.Wearing glasses can make people cleverer.D.People wearing glasses are smarter.B.Glasses are also used to show someone is intelligent in movies and on TV. Ideas about people who wear glasses have begun to shift. People who do not need glasses sometimes wear them for fashion only. They want to look worldly or cool. But not everyone is impressed by this idea, though. GQ magazine said people who wear glasses for fashion are trying too hard to look smart and hip (時髦的). However, that hasn39。Forget genes though. Plenty of proof shows wearing glasses makes people think you are more intelligent, even if you do not need glasses. A number of studies have found people who wear glasses are seen as smarter, hardworking and honest. Many lawyers use this idea to help win their cases. Lawyer Harvey Solves explained this. Glasses soften their appearance. He said sometimes there has been a huge amount of proof showing that people he was defending broke the law. He had them wear glasses and they weren39。It is important to remember these are connections which are not proven causes. Scientists call this correlation. Just because something is connected to something else does not mean one of those things caused the other. And it39。 If you wear glasses, chances are you are smarter. Research published in the famous British journal Nature Communications has found that people who displayed higher levels of intelligence were almost 30 percent more likely to wear glasses. 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查,是一篇科普類閱讀,要求考生根據(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。所以本文目的是普及有關座頭鯨的知識,并對它們加以保護。 (3)考查主旨大意。冬季的熱帶繁殖區(qū),是溫暖的地方。根據(jù)第五個小黑點后面的The big family migrate between winter tropical breeding areas (North West Shelf, Great Barrier Reef, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiii, Tonga) and summer Antarctic feeding areas. 座頭鯨這個大家族在冬季的熱帶繁殖區(qū)(西北大陸架、大堡礁、新喀里多尼亞、瓦努阿圖、斐濟、湯加)和夏季南極喂養(yǎng)區(qū)之間遷徙。分析選項可知C項符合題意,故選C。 often extensive white on flippers and underside of body and flukes。 (1)考查推理判斷 。popularize the basic knowledge of humpbacks and call for protectionD.explain why humpbacks are still hunted in some parts of the worldB.They are mostly hunted in New Zealand waters.(3)This article is mainly intended tot survive in extreme cold.C.They need warmer waters to breed.B.s description of humpback whales39。The different colors and patterns of the body help to be recognized.D.Their long flippers vary in length, size and shape like dorsal fin.B. back when submerging, but at a distance may be confused with other species that raise their flukes when diving, such as sperm, right and blue whales. Similar species: Easily identifiable due to a 39。s, minke and blue whales. The big family migrate between winter tropical breeding areas (North West Shelf, Great Barrier Reef, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiii, Tonga) and summer Antarctic feeding areas. Once mon in New Zealand waters, humpbacks are now rarely seen and may migrate further offshore. Males pete for mates either by physical fight or by song. Females give birth to their young every two to three years。 270400 olive baleen plates such patterns enable individual recognition Body colour is dark brown to black。 sawtoothed trailing edge on flukes, often raised when diving Flippers are a third of body length。6.犇犇Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have read. 是一篇環(huán)境保護類閱讀,因此選C。 (4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“It39??芍xB。根據(jù)第四段中的“Some are harmed visibly, stuck by abandoned things made of plastic. Many more are probably harmed invisibly.”一些明顯受到傷害,被塑料制成的廢棄物品卡住了。”他們的塑料廢物很可能在四百年后仍會存在,可知 作者提到the Pilgrims是為了說明塑料廢物對海洋有持久的影響,故選D。 (1)考查推理判斷。D.An environmental report.B.People should avoid using plastics to protect the ocean.(4)From which is the text probably taken? A.It39。t know the solution of plastics waste.B.Treating plastics as food.(3)What does Ted Siegler want to tell us in the last paragraph? A.Being stuck by plastics.C.s the main trouble marine animals face according to the text? A.To tell the Pilgri