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B.Confident.(2)What do we know about the character Roger? A.Nervous.Tired.Lucky.t needed. I39。 Between the lights, sounds, costume and makeup, and plenty more, theatre is a team sport just like basketball or baseball. There are no small parts。s on the set of The Spot, an advertisement for the candidate, to make sure everything runs smoothly and that any problems are dealt with quickly and efficiently.s a shorttempered guy who says what he wants and takes what he wants to assist his candidate in today39。 I was unsure of how I was as an actor, and I had to learn a lot fast: actions, my place in the story, my reactions, and countless other small details... As I began to improve as an actor, I was able to understand my characters better. Auditions (試鏡)came first. They weren39。 On Wednesday, January 13th, I performed on stage for the first time. As someone who takes part in so many activities, it39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,詞義猜測,推理判斷和主旨大意四個題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Whenever a disaster occurs, nobody should just feel forlorn. Instead, we should take positive action to save ourselves and help others. Our acts of kindness will make a big difference.”可知,文章講述的是Hurricane Harvey到來時面包店繼續(xù)烤面包所產(chǎn)生的意義。故選B。 (3)考查推理判斷。由Instead可知與前句構(gòu)成轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系,再由positive可推知劃線詞的意思是令人絕望的。 (2)考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第三段中的“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.”可知,Hurricane Harvey引發(fā)洪水后,面包店的工作人員自愿為他們的社區(qū)做面包。Bake Bread to Make a Difference in Face of Hurricane Harvey【答案】 (1)A(2)D(3)B(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,Hurricane Harvey到來時面包店繼續(xù)烤面包所產(chǎn)生的意義。Wait for the Eventual Rescue in a Big DisasterC.The author preferred to write stories about people facing disasters.(4)What can be the best title for the text? A.Hurricane Harvey caused a power failure in Houston.C.Desperate.(3)What can we infer from the text? A.Shallow.Hopeful.Fortunate.t escape from the store.D.They managed to live by selling more bread in the store.C. The store manager, Brian Alvarado, told The Independent, Whenever a disaster occurs, nobody should just feel forlorn. Instead,we should take positive action to save ourselves and help others. Our acts of kindness will make a big difference.(1)What did the bakery store workers do after flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey? A.t sit there feeling sorry for themselves. They used their time wisely after flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. While they were waiting for the eventual rescue that came on Monday morning, four decided to make as many loaves of bread as possible for their munity.s why the story about the guys in the bakery caught my eyes.7.閱讀理解 可知作者從她的旅行中得到的好處是一路上她遇到了很多人,故選D。我在尼泊爾加德滿都遇見了我的丈夫。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I may have set off alone each time but I39。 solo travel 的意思是獨自旅行,故選C。由此可知,文“The greatest gift of solo travel has been those I39。根據(jù)最后一段中的“That was three decades ago, and since then I have travelled all over the world, usually on my own. I still do what I did then, which is to keep a diary.”那是30年前的事了,從那時起,我周游世界,通常是獨自一人??芍P(guān)于她第一次獨自旅行,作者說她不得不選擇自己去,故選B。我繼續(xù)。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“She announced by letter two days before our departure that she would be leaving me halfway at Vienna. It was too late by then to rope in another friend, so it was either to go home after Vienna, or keep going by myself. I kept going. I got on trains by myself, checked into hostels by myself and found my way around by myself.”在我們動身的前兩天,她寫信通知我,她將在維也納中途離開我。故選B。根據(jù)第一段“For years, decades in fact, I39。作者從中收獲了很多。D.She has received a great many gifts.B.Travelling with music.(4)How has the author benefited from her travel? A.Travelling alone.Travelling with friends.Group Travel.She set off all alone.(3)What do the underlined words solo travel It was harder than expected.B.s criticism.(2)What does the author say about her first time to travel alone? A.D.People39。s response.B.People39。ve met along the way. I may have set off alone each time but I39。 When I got back to Ireland after that trip, I felt proud of myself. I had done something I had assumed would be hard, and it had turned out to be not hard at all. Why is it that a woman travelling alone, as I have often done for months at a time, is perceived to be brave, whereas men who travel alone are entirely unremarkable?You are only brave when you are afraid of something but still do it anyway. I have never been afraid of travelling alone. You39。 For years, decades in fact, I39。 【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,是一篇故事類閱讀,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(guān)系,進行分析,推理,從而選出正確答案。 (4)考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第四段中的“A decade later, the number of Mauritius kestrels had soared to over 300 and today there are around 400 in the wild.根據(jù)第二段中的“where he saved an endangered kestrel from being the next Great Auk”可知,他保護了瀕臨滅絕的紅隼,使他免于遭受Great Auk的情況,因此可知Great Auk是一種已經(jīng)滅絕的鳥類,選B。第二段中的“for his 40 years of work in Mauritius, where he saved an endangered kestrel from being the next Great Auk.”是對前面句子的補充說明,再由“won the 2016 Indianapolis Prize”可推知,這里的accolade與獲獎有關(guān),故選C。Carl Jones 通過人工繁殖的方式是瀕臨滅絕的鳥類的數(shù)量逐漸增加,并且因此獲得了2016年的印第安的波利斯獎。D.was widely acceptedC.was proved of no use idea of taking eggs from the birds39。It39。The wild environment for kestrel has changed a lot.C.a fierce bird(3)What can we know from the figures in Paragraph 4? A.C.an extinct birdresearch(2)According to the passage, Great Auk is ________. A.C.level Prof Jones has devoted his whole life to his work, only being a father for the first time eight years ago, at 53. He said receiving the prize was particularly important t