【正文】 , an assistant professor at Harvard University, has spent years overturning these ideas. He believes that th。m just not a creative person! a discouraged student might say in art class, while another might blame her talent at painting for her difficulties in math, making a ment I39。re creative or we aren39。 What you just practicedthe conscious act of wearing another selfis an exercise that, according to psychiatrist SriniPillay, MD, is essential to being creative.re an architect. Same question. Now imagine you39。9．閱讀理解 WISH YOU WERE MORE CREATIVE?本文通過(guò)多個(gè)例子告訴我們很多名詞都已經(jīng)轉(zhuǎn)換成了動(dòng)詞，故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的“and we were soon all ing each other madly. ”；第四段中的“I favorite—ing from ‘favorite pages’, so the verb is derived from an adjective not a noun.”；以及最后一段中的“I can message someone”, 說(shuō)明ACD都可以作為動(dòng)詞，只有B項(xiàng)文章沒(méi)有提及可以作為動(dòng)詞，故選B。故選A。 （2）考查推理判斷。 （1）考查推理判斷。 . was a firm arrangement prefers a pencil to a pen arrangement should be written as a diary was an uncertain arrangement（2）A website address can be easily found if it has been______. （3）Which of the following has not been used as a verb yet? （4）The best title for this passage is____. and Language. of the English language Technology and New words Verbs from Nouns【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，通過(guò)多個(gè)例子告訴我們很多名詞都已經(jīng)轉(zhuǎn)換成了動(dòng)詞。ll pencil it in my diary in the second paragraph probably meansm sure I will soon. Perhaps I39。Now my children bought me a mobile phone, known simply as a mobile and I had to learn yet more new verbs. I can message someone, that is, I can leave a message for them on their phone. Or I can text them, write a few words suggesting when and where to meet, for example. How long will it be before I can mobile them, that is, phone them using my mobile? I haven39。t bookmark。Email reminds me, of course, of my puter and its software, which has produced another couple of new verbs. On my puter I can bookmark those pages from the World Wide Web that I think I39。Many of these new verbs are linked to new technology. An obvious example is the word fax. We all got used to sending and receiving faxes, and then soon started talking about faxing something and promising we39。I was arranging to meet someone for dinner last week, and I said I39。s not a new phenomenon, but have you noticed how many nouns are being used as verbs? We all use them, often without noticing what we39。 8．閱讀理解 故選C。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“BitGym is also a smart virtual fitness app.”可知，你會(huì)接觸到虛擬的自然美景。由此推知，劃線詞的意思是“利益，好處”，故選B。 （2）考查詞義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第二段中的“This program helps you feel less threatened (受到威脅的) by targeting your specific stressors and then adjusts based on your interaction with the app.”可知，在第二段中提到Fitness Evolved的目的是為了展示衛(wèi)生技術(shù)是如何構(gòu)建的。作者對(duì)此進(jìn)行了舉例說(shuō)明。健身房和健身俱樂(lè)部不再局限于“四壁”。Another example is Zwift, an online multiplayer video game besed on indoor cycling. It allows you to join an online cycling group that includes members from over 150 countries. BitGym is also a smart virtual fitness app. As you train, you39。 s more, health technology is often built using principles of neuroscience, a science focused on studying the brain, Fitness Evolved, for example, focuses on stress and how you react to different stressors. This program helps you feel less threatened (受到威脅的) by targeting your specific stressors and then adjusts based on your interaction with the app. Today different online exercise programs are challenging the concept of traditional fitness models. Gyms and health clubs are no longer limited to “the four walls”. Digital extensions of traditional fitness are appearing, and to reach as many people as possible, the fitness industry is expanding its boundaries through virtual (虛擬的) fitness and accepting the latest scientific findings and technological advancements in health, technology. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及推理判斷和主旨大意兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，概括歸納，從而選出正確答案。由此推斷出比爾 （4）考查推理判斷。由此可知，比爾 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第八段中的“but that he enjoys investing in shoes and rackets(球拍) when he plays tennis.”但他喜歡在打網(wǎng)球時(shí)，投資買鞋和球拍。蓋茨的遺憾，故選C。這位白手起家的億萬(wàn)富翁說(shuō)，他覺(jué)得自己不懂外語(yǔ)很愚蠢。s richest man might seem to have it all, but Bill Gates has one regret. The selfmade billionaire said he felt stupid for not knowing any foreign languages.”世界首富比爾 （1）考查主旨大意。 wife wants Samuel to play a game with Gates.【答案】 （1）C（2）D（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇夾敘夾議文，白手起家的億萬(wàn)富翁比爾Bill Gates topped the list of Forbes 28 times.D.Bill Gates is also the founder of Facebook.B.D.Be a good language learner.C.Do the dishes yourself at home.he doesn39。s lifeC.it is important to lay a good foundation of lifeB.D. RegretHow Bill Gates SucceededC.t stay up too late even if the book is really exciting. You will regret it in the morning. Pam is still working on this problem, he said.（1）Which of the following can be the best title for the passage? A. As he took the top spot on Forbes(福布斯) 28th Annual Billionaires list last year for the fourth time, he said he is pretty basic when it es to spending on clothes and food, but that he enjoys investing in shoes and rackets(球拍) when he plays tennis. Last February, Gates said he likes to do the dishes himself—to his own special standards every night and also told the interviewer that his wife, Melinda, would likely want Samuel L. Jackson to play her husband in a biopic(傳記片). This isn39。 A with Chinese students—unbelievable, isn39。t keep it up. Speaking in his third Ask Me Anything questionandanswer session for online forum Reddit(紅迪網(wǎng)), the Microsoft founder said that he wished he spoke French, Arabic or Chinese. The world39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(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。 （3）考查主旨大意。 （2）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段中的“A Japanesestyle conversation, however, is not at a