【正文】 根據(jù)第三段中的“They hugged pillows or soft toy bears. They covered their eyes with sleep masks, too. Whatever it took to help them fall asleep fast and stay a。故選A。s amazing that any of those people would fall asleep in the middle of such a busy place, while on couches that they are not used to.”令人驚訝的是，盡管在他們不習慣的沙發(fā)上，這些人中的任何一個會在這么繁忙的地方睡著。 （2）考查推理判斷。由此可知第一段中的劃線詞的意思是“午飯后的短睡”。根據(jù)第四段中的“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. ”午睡是西班牙的一項傳統(tǒng)，許多人覺得這項傳統(tǒng)正在被遺忘。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。give people money in this way【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，講述了一次“午睡比賽”。call on people to have their traditional habitC.use something to help them sleep（4）The petition is held because the Association wants to ________. A.use nothing to cover their eyesC.In a familiar place.（3）When the petitors went to sleep, they could ________. A.In a fortable place.In a quiet place.In a noisy place.D.C.B.s sleep, can help reduce heart disease. The more rested we are, the less stress we feel with daytoday life.（1）The underlined word siesta here probably means ________. A. There are really health benefits to a midday nap. We could all learn from this tradition. It39。s all changing. People are too busy making money or watching gossip shows on TV after lunch to care about taking a nap.s amazing that any of those people would fall asleep in the middle of such a busy place, while on couches that they are not used to. Yet, many of them did. They hugged pillows or soft toy bears. They covered their eyes with sleep masks, too. Whatever it took to help them fall asleep fast and stay asleep. Five bright blue sofas were laid out, and five petitors at a time were allowed to take a 20minute sleep. A doctor measured their pulse to time how long they actually spent on asleep. Competitors earned extra points for snoring (打鼾), sleeping in strange positions, or wearing silly pajamas (睡衣). The winners of each round advance to the next stage in the petition. The siesta petition took place in a supermarket, with plenty of shoppers, screaming babies, talking voices, and footsteps to take the petitors39。7．閱讀短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。故選C。根據(jù)文章大意可知，Wilson能在那個危急時刻去求Richard表現(xiàn)他的勇敢；在5分鐘內(nèi)能想到可行的方法，說明Richard處亂不驚，沉著冷靜。故選A。腳踏板在上面，然后掛著威爾遜開始向下滑。s chair, Wilson swung a leg over the cable and attempted to drop down onto it. But as he did that, his jacket caught on the movable footrest, which was in the up position. The footrest began to slide down, with Wilson attached. But before that could happen, he managed to free himself and reached Richard.”當威爾遜觸到理查德的椅子時，他把一條腿甩過纜繩，試圖跳到上面。 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)最后一段中的“That night, Richard called from the hospital to express his thanks to Wilson, his other friends and the workers at the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area.”那天晚上，Richard從醫(yī)院打電話表達對Wilson，其他朋友和Arapahoe Basin Ski Area的工作人員感謝，可知，Wilson，other friends 和workers at the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area都對他施以援手,是他們的共同努力救了他。故選D。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。兩個朋友乘坐索道纜車上山的過程中，其中一個朋友出了事故。bravery and calm can help you make a differenceD.it is very dangerous to go skiingB.Wilson could manage the process very wellD.the rescue process was dangerousB.The ski patrol got him down and treated him.D.People worked together and saved him.B.He was too afraid to move forward in the cable car.D.He was sick and became unconscious.B.Fortunately, the ski patrol (巡查) had gathered below and performed emergency treatment on Richard, who had been hanging for about five minutes, then skied him down to an ambulance. When he reached Richard39。d fall, but that he wouldn39。s greatest fear wasn39。s body was swinging four feet above the snow. The cable car operator had quickly stopped it, and the friends kicked off their skis and ran toward the scene. They made a human pyramid to try to reach Richard, but the unconscious man was too far off the ground. With the clock ticking, Wilson ran to the ladder of a nearby lift tower. Scared skiers watched as he struggled the 25 feet. After he reached the top, Wilson39。 Oh, Richard! yelled Mueller.6．閱讀理解 HighWire Act故選C。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第八段中的“Then he went to the garage and emptied the cardboard box containing our imported camping mats. He returned with the gray pigeon in the box. He showed the bird to our children and they decided to keep it”可知，他把紙板箱倒空并用紙箱把鴿子帶回來養(yǎng)，所以推斷出Sam用紙板箱做鳥巢。故選D。根據(jù)第六段中的“It could have been sheltering in a wet nest of its own waste, which had then dried on its foot, preventing it from flying away”可知，鴿子棲身在自己糞便的濕窩里，其糞便在腳上晾干了，阻止它飛走。故選A。根據(jù)第一段中的“ Don39。He was easygoing.【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）D（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，講述了Sam如何救助一只鴿子。He was warmhearted.He was clever.He was brave.D.Wash camping mats.B.It was trapped by its waste.（3）What did Sam use the cardboard box to do? A.It was badly injured.C.She was surprised.（2）Why was the pigeon moving in circles? A.C.She was frightened. They put its foot in the warm water bath and got rid of its waste. Immediately the pigeon erupted in a bomb of feathers and began flying.（1）How did the author feel about the knocks? A.s a bird. Just leave it on the stairs, and let nature take its course. Sam didn39。wet nest of its own waste, which had then dried on its foot, preventing it from flying away. The pigeon moved in a few more circles. Sam bent to take another look. Mervin said, All right, then. and walked away.s stuck to his foot.It had rained for five days, and the bird was young. It could have been sheltering in a t flying away. It was stamping in circles. As Sam bent to look, Mervin coughed, Number two.s in trouble. There39。 our previous door in the suburbs rarely so. Sam has a fulltime job and cannot spend his days answering requests to fix leaking baths or carry cash to the bank. Don39。 【點