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s a disaster, he said. My beautiful images with flying birds should be used to tell this story.(1)Why does Birdman always fly to the sky on his aircraft? observe geese a。 To help raise funds and awareness of his job to protect not just the geese but birds worldwide, Moullec often allows paying tourists to join him on the 30minutelong flights aboard his aircraft. In addition to the trained birds flying alongside them, visitors, who e from as far as a 15hour plane flight away, are treated to a variety of crane and geese species as well as breathtaking views of castles and cities. His deed began in 1995 when he noticed their declining population in the wilds of Lapland, Sweden. To prevent their numbers from dropping further, Moullec tried to get the threatened species to follow him along migration routes that would protect them from bird hunters. Every year from March to October, Christian Moullec, also known as Birdman, takes to the skies aboard his adapted light aircraft. However, the 58yearold Frenchman39。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)。根據(jù)文章內(nèi)容為一枚象征著關(guān)愛(ài)的硬幣為中心,故選C。ll give that to my friend.可知作者要送給朋友一個(gè)錢包作為禮物,故選B。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I went home and remembered a little wallet I had that I39。根據(jù)第四段中的“so she put the money in a little pencil case where she kept her coins”可知作者的朋友把作者的一百美元放進(jìn)了一個(gè)鉛筆盒里,故選B。根據(jù)第一段中的“This would mean that she always felt that she was protected and would always have money if she really needed it.”可知作者父親給她母親的一枚硬幣代表了父親對(duì)母親的愛(ài)和關(guān)心,故選C。沒(méi)想到,作者的善意帶來(lái)了回報(bào)。作者想起了自己一直放在錢包里的皇冠硬幣,它如同護(hù)身符一樣讓作者衣食無(wú)憂。D.A crown coinB.A hard lifes friend was not touched by her story.D.s friend would receive a wallet as a gift.C.The author became rich all of a sudden.B.D.In the pocket of her raincoat.B.s friend keep the $100 dollarbill? A.D.His pity and protection for her.C.s father mean to her mother? A.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. Last week she looked pale and unwell, very depressed and hopeless. I then thought about how the crown, a reminder of another39。 When I was married in 1970 my husband who had heard this story obtained a 1937 crown for me and I have always kept it in my wallet and I have always had enough for my needs.8.閱讀理解 全文作者講述了她讀兒童書(shū)的經(jīng)歷以及讀兒童書(shū)的好處,故選A。字典是用于查詞的,這里作者想表達(dá)的就是先不用字典,從語(yǔ)境可以猜出詞義,選D。 (3)考查推理判斷。 (2)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s books printed in the target language.”可知作者只能理解單個(gè)的字詞,理解不了文學(xué)作品,所以她的導(dǎo)師建議她看一些用目標(biāo)語(yǔ)言寫(xiě)的兒童書(shū)。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。D.The Method of Using DictionaryB.s BooksUnderstanding the words simply from the context.(4)What can be the best title of the passage? A.Looking up the definitions of words from a dictionary.C.s books? A.D.Words and structures.B.s books according to the passage? A.Because she couldn39。Because she liked children39。Because she was weak in reading great works.B.s books have pictures which may give you a clue as to what or to whom the passage is referring.(1)Why was the author advised to read children39。 The beauty of reading books that were introduced to you as a child is that you are already familiar with the plot. As a result, you can work out some of the definitions of words with your prior knowledge of the story. At first, I used to read with the book in one hand and a dictionary in the other, but this method did not work well for me. The method I would remend is to read a chapter of your chosen children39。s books printed in the target language.7.閱讀理解 所以本文主要是告訴讀者Johnson編纂詞典的故事,故選D。 (4)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“This need to fix the English language is best illustrated (描述) in the making of The Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson.”及最后一段中的Samuel Johnson為詞典編纂所作的努力可以推斷出,Samuel Johnson使得英語(yǔ)標(biāo)準(zhǔn)化。故選C。 (2)考查詞義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第一段中的“These, however, were often little more than lists of hard words”可知,早期英語(yǔ)詞典的問(wèn)題是只是增加了一些難詞。To introduce how Johnson plete his dictionary.【答案】 (1)D(2)C(3)A(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,講述了Johnson編纂詞典的故事。To encourage people to work on a project.C.He plained of working conditions.(4)What is the purpose of this passage? A.He cared about authority a lot.C.He standardized English.D.A maker of dictionaries.B.A publisher.D.They list just a few foreign words.C.s modern biographer Walter Jackson Bate, the original total number could have been over 240,000. How many words were defined by the lexicographer? Over 40,000 words appeared in two large books in April of 1755. Did Johnson fully understand the huge task he was undertaking when he began? As he told his contemporary biographer James Boswell, I knew very well what I was undertaking and very well how to do it — and have done it very well.(1)What is the problem of early English dictionaries? A.s dictionary was pleted by very few people very quickly.Balanced on a chair with only three legs, Johnson sat against a wall in a room filled with books. Johnson would read widely from these books, mark passages illustrating the use of a particular word, and give the books to his assistants so that they could copy the passages on slips of paper. These slips were then stuck to eighty large notebooks under the key words that Johnson had selected. Fixing the word by this method, Johnson could record a word,s usage and its definition. Johnson changed all that, but the task was not an easy one. Renting a house at 17 Gough Square, Johnson began working in the worst of conditions. Supported only by his publisher, Johnson worked on the Dictionary with five assistants. Compared to the French Academy39。 During the period from 1660 through 1800, Great Britain becam