【正文】 d never used, and thought, I39。t have a wallet, so she put the money in a little pencil case where she kept her coins. She immediately felt better—I feel rich, and thank you for being a good friend, she said, and we were both a bit teary.s care and love had protected me, so I went to the bank for a $ 100 dollarbill. A friend recently fell on hard times, partly through external (外部的) circumstances and partly through poor planning. Friends and I have loaned her money, paid her bills, given her food, and even tried to teach her budget techniques, but none of them has been a solution. She has just slipped deeper and deeper into financial trouble and depression. When my father married my mother in 1943, he gave my mother a 1937 crown coin and told her to keep it in the back of her purse and not to spend it. This would mean that she always felt that she was protected and would always have money if she really needed it.8．閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項。故選A。根據(jù)最后一段“Esther39。故選D。根據(jù)第四段中的“When I led her to the bedroom and showed her the surprise, Alisha stood in the doorway like a statue. ”當我把她帶到臥室，給她看這個驚喜時，Alisha像雕像一樣站在門口。所以為了哄她開心，以便她接受這頭豬，故選A。根據(jù)第三段中的“It39?？芍?，家里的另一半是他的終身伴侶，故選C。 （1）考查詞義猜測。A Lovely Pig Removing a Couple39。An Abandoned Pig Finding a Warm HomeC.She was frozen for a while.（4）What is the best title for the text? A.She showed interest in her.C.s reaction the moment she saw Esther? A.s arrival.D.To make an apology to her.C.Esther（2）Why did the author cook Alisha a meal? A.AlishaSteveLaura Esther39。 When I led her to the bedroom and showed her the surprise, Alisha stood in the doorway like a statue. It took her a few seconds to know what I had done. She plained about my unreasonable action. She insisted there was no more room in the house.d take the animal. When I got home with the pig, I hid her in the bedroom, and began to prepare a dinner for Alisha—her favourite bacon cheeseburgers. It39。s tough to bring a pig back to the house I share with two dogs, two cats, and my lifelong partner.t keep my mini pig.ve always been an animal lover. I39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。s important to help out on a broader scale…意思是在更大范圍內(nèi)給這樣的病人提供幫助是重要的。 （4）考查推理判斷。t afford treatment…以及Candidates are assessed by two mittees that make a decision based on clinical and financial need。 （3）考查細節(jié)理解。t admit patients until they39。根據(jù)第三段中的“But many can39。根據(jù)第二段中的We were lucky. We could pay for everything.可知，他們支付得起醫(yī)療費用，因此感到很幸運，故選B。體現(xiàn)了人們要相互關(guān)懷互相幫助的人文思想。She wants to cooperate with public hospitals to help the patients.D.Only private clinics can give proper treatment to the patients.B.old ones who are poor.（4）What do we know from Duffy39。Ones who are rejected by public hospitals.C.In private clinics eating disorder patients will receive timely treatment.（3）Which of the following patients will receive help from WaterStone Foundation? A.Many people die from eating disorder in Canadian public hospitals.C.They met very experienced doctors.（2）What can we infer from Paragraph 3? A.They happened to find a right hospital.B.They had enough money to travel abroad. Duffy also wants to change the public system. In June of this year, the foundation awarded ＄170, 000 to four Ontario hopitals offering creative treatment to eating disorder patients. Yes, people need private treatment, she says, but it39。 But this approach is costly: approximately $650 per day. Realizing that the price tag puts WaterStone out of reach for many, the Duffys created the WaterStone Foundationa charity that provides aid to patients who can39。 struggle led then to connect other families with the quality of care they received in the United Sates. In late 2013, hey founded the WaterStone Clinic, a private eating disorder center in Toronto.re in lifethreatening condition. Private clinics often have a long waitlists and high costsat Homewood, in Guelph, Ont., a room is $ 305 to $360 per day.t. According to a report released in November 2014 by the Standing Committee on the Status of Women, between 600, 000 and one million Canadians suffer from an eating disorder. Public in patient programs often won39。s degree in Colorado. She and her parents believe the holistic (整體) approach and individualized focus were key to her recovery. And they know they had access to unique resources. We were fortunate, says Duffy. We could pay for everything. Today, Corinne39。s life. 【點評】本題考點涉及詞義猜測和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案?！笨芍?，舉辦這項比賽是因為協(xié)會想要號召人們養(yǎng)成他們的傳統(tǒng)習慣。 （4）考查推理判斷?？芍?，當參賽者去睡時，他們可以用一些東西來幫助他們?nèi)胨?。他們也用睡眠面罩蒙住眼睛?（3）考查推理判斷?？芍?，比賽是在嘈雜的地方進行的。根據(jù)第三段中的“It39。故選D。過去，人們每天午飯后都會小睡一會兒。 （1）考查詞義猜測。午睡比賽在一家超市舉行，有很多購物者、尖叫的嬰兒、說話的聲音和腳步聲，以分散競爭對手午飯后睡覺時的注意力。do some research on how people sleepD.know if people still know the traditional habitB.have doctors to help themD.have their own bedsB.D.C.B.a short sleep after lunch（2）In what situation did the petition take place? A.a short sleep after suppernight sleepoversleeps a much better way to get more energy than drinking a cup of coffee. It is also believed that a nap, and in fact a good night39。 The National Association of Friends of the Siesta wants to bring Spain back to their traditional roots. They are doing this by having the siesta petition. They set up the petition to reward the best sleepers with money. Actually, they were paid to sleep. The siesta is a tradition in Spain that many feel is being forgotten. It used to be that people would take a brief nap after lunch every day. This would energize them, and keep them going for the rest of the day. Not to mention the health benefits of a good nap. But, that39。 It39。 attention away from their after