【正文】 use something to help them sleep（4）The petition i。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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。由此可知，F(xiàn)leming是死于心臟病的，故選B。根據(jù)第七段中的Fleming39。故選B。Bond是他所寫的故事的主角，即Fleming在小說中讓這個(gè)主角經(jīng)歷了各種各樣的“歷險(xiǎn)”，由此可知，B項(xiàng)符合題意。 （5）考查推理判斷。弗萊明把他的精英生活、他的傲慢、他的風(fēng)格和他尖刻的機(jī)智轉(zhuǎn)變成了一些有史以來最偉大的驚悚小說。根據(jù)第四段中的Fleming39。故選A。根據(jù)第三段中的 but it was not until he faced the pressure of a married woman who was pregnant with his child did Fleming start the writer39。s journey可知，F(xiàn)leming走向?qū)懽髦穪硪活愖砸晃粦言械膵D女的壓力，故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍邮芰嗽诳纤估麍?bào)業(yè) 的 （1）考查推理判斷。D.a disease of the heartC.s adventures when he was a journalist（6）According to the passage, Fleming died of ________. A.Fleming described Bond as an adventurous journalistD.s adventuresB.life at Jamaica（5）The fact that Fleming filled out the 12 years of Bond with great adventure journalism shows that ________. A.own personalitiesB.sense for popular cultureAnne would keep his child（4）Fleming39。Anne would have a divorceB.he would change popular cultureD.His potential for literature.B.His dream to be a writer.t have to look for employment elsewhereD.because he was offered to work in Jamaica every winterC. Nonetheless, Fleming fought the loosing battle of his weakening heart by throwing more fuel on the fire. He continued to drink and smoke, making some excuses but not many. He wrote books he wanted to read, and traveled the world with style and authority. By this time, Fleming had already earned his own fortune, created his own identity, and ruled his own literary empire.（1）According to the second paragraph, Fleming accepted the job offered by Kemsley newspaper ________. A.s depression. With the success of Bond, the world came knocking at Fleming39。s full life caught up with him through his heart. It may be that years of drinking and smoking took their toll, or that the butterrich cooking Fleming loved was the culprit. Or maybe it was just genetics. Whatever the cause, Fleming39。s longterm fascination with America grew, so he traveled there more often. Fleming filled out the 12 years of Bond with great adventure journalism. Even in stories which had little action or pay off, such as his short nonfiction book, The Diamond Smugglers, the Flemingflair ensured exciting reading. He wrote the Atticus column for the Sunday Times, proving a wonderful conduit for inside intelligence information, and clever rebukes (指責(zé)). Fleming39。s journey which would change his life and popular culture forever. As Fleming waited in Jamaica for Anne39。 After the war, Fleming set down his schedule. The first week of January saw him leave England and travel to Jamaica. The first week of March saw his return. He accepted his job at Kemsley newspapers without promise—this portion of the year would be set aside for Jamaica or he would look elsewhere for employment. 【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，是一篇故事類閱讀，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。 （4）考查主旨大意。在作者遇到困難的情況下，這位汽車修理工慷慨的幫忙。我下了車，卸下行李，然后和他握了握手，表示感謝。 （3）考查推理判斷。有那么一會(huì)兒，我的腦子一片空白，不知道該怎么辦。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。 （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。D.One good turn deserves another.C.Good scenery is on the road.D.Generous and warmhearted.C.a strong man made him frightened（3）Which of the following can describe the man working in the motor mechanics? A.t manage the luggaget understand ItalianC.B.the station was not availableD.do some researchB.visit a museum There was no time to hug or exchange names t speak Italian, I could not ask anyone for instructions. I dragged my suitcase about 100 meters to a nearby motor mechanics. A tall, strong man of about 50 years of age was working there and I excused myself and asked where the nearest station was. I am sure that he did not understand me properly but he could easily guess that I was looking for a station. He replied, but I did not understand. The following day I headed back to the train station, intending to take a short train ride to Viterbo to meet up with my friend. When I arrived at the station and attempted to locate the correct platform, I quickly realized that the station was closed for an upgrade (升級(jí)). For a moment my mind went blank and did not know what to do. My biggest problem was my luggage—my suitcase and hand luggage were so heavy that I couldn39。 The train then crossed the Italian border before passing through Milan and Florence,