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Most teasing came from one of two places—people who were either jealous or ignorant (愚昧). I couldn39。s Okay—I39。 I was tall, very tall at a really young age. My unusual height caused people to look, ask questions, laugh, tease, and sometimes even challenge me to fight. I was teased cruelly as a kid. It wasn39。 Castle Dale is a small town in central Utah. My grandpa39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和寫作意圖兩個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進(jìn)行推理,歸納,從而選出正確答案。 (4)考查寫作意圖。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I39??芍?tīng)器給他的日常生活帶來(lái)了方便,故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的“And with hearing aids costing around $2,500 each, it can be hard for many people to afford to be able to listen to the things that others take for granted. As for me, I can listen to music, enjoy films, and catch conversations – I39。描述,可知作者的聽(tīng)力障礙讓他有機(jī)會(huì)經(jīng)歷了一些特殊的事情,故選B。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s attitude toward his life? ....(4)What is the author39。m even superhuman.(1)How does the author view his hearing difficulty? 39。m deaf, but I can still hear everything. I39。And with hearing aids costing around $2,500 each, it can be hard for many people to afford to be able to listen to the things that others take for granted. As for me, I can listen to music, enjoy films, and catch conversations – I39。But it39。t always felt good, however. On the first day I got my aid, when I was eight, I took it to school for showandtell. As I explained how it worked to my classmates, a boy yelled out, Aren39。 t. In cinemas, for example, with one click of a button I can enjoy a whole film as though it were whispered to me from the mouths of the actors. s my reality when I sleep on my good ear, and it makes me feel like a superhero sometimes. ve never lived in a state of selfhating sorrow.It turned out I39。One day, I was shadowing(跟隨)my mother. She found herself looking in a mirror, and through it our eyes met. She began to speak to me through the reflection, and I slowly began to mimic(模仿)her mouth39。When I was three years old, I couldn39。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段“I cried for a solid five minutes when I came into work the next day and found this gift in my locker.”第二天上班時(shí),我在儲(chǔ)物柜里發(fā)現(xiàn)了這件禮物,哭了整整五分鐘。故選B。最后幾周的ASL基礎(chǔ)學(xué)習(xí)絕對(duì)值得。 (3)考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第五段中的“His daughter broke down crying and told me I was sweet. But the father just smiled and was so happy.”可知當(dāng)他們登記入住時(shí),女兒哭了,女兒情緒失控的原因是作者的細(xì)心體貼感動(dòng)了她,這讓她的爸爸很開(kāi)心。故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的“As they would be here for a number of days, his daughter wanted to make his trip to Ireland as smooth as possible.”由于他們要在這里呆幾天,他的女兒想讓他的愛(ài)爾蘭之行盡可能順利。s checkout smooth author was deeply moved by an unexpected gift daughter cried for five minutes before they left daughter asked the author to learn sign language【答案】 (1)D(2)C(3)B(4)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,作者回憶了接待一對(duì)父女來(lái)愛(ài)爾蘭旅游,幫助他們登記的故事,因?yàn)槟俏桓赣H是個(gè)聾啞人,執(zhí)著專門學(xué)了手勢(shì)語(yǔ)歡迎來(lái)愛(ài)爾蘭,結(jié)果那位父親對(duì)于作者的接待很滿意,走得時(shí)候還送給作者禮物,并給經(jīng)理寫信,希望給作者加薪。t be working when they checked out(3)Seeing the father39。s trip more fortable(2)The daughter cried when they checked in because __________. author39。ve made his trip very special with one simple gesture.t working the day they checked out, but they left a gift for me, a small box with some chocolates and a book on ASL. Inside was a note saying: Thank you very much for what you did. My father has been in amazing spirits from the time you checked us in and insisted we get you a gift before we left. You have no idea how much this meant to my father and me, and we can39。 I smiled at the father and daughter in front of me. Turning to the father, I greeted him in ASL (American Sign Language) and began the bit I had learned for him. His daughter broke down crying and told me I was sweet. But the father just smiled and was so happy. Honestly, seeing his reaction was enough for me. It was absolutely worth the last few weeks of learning basic ASL. Upon seeing this note and knowing I would be the one to check them in, I decided to learn some very basic sign language. I greeted the guest in my usual fashion, asking for the surname on the booking. Once I heard the name,I immediately realized who was standing in front of me. I work as the reception manager at my hotel.【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,推理判斷和數(shù)字計(jì)算三個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇介紹類閱讀,要求考生準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息,同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理,從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)Price: $45/person,以及表格中Madame Tussauds Wax Museum (optional)根據(jù)Itinerary 部分中的“Next, we will begin our sightseeing city tour including Lincoln Memorial, White House, US Capitol, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, Washington Monument and International Spy Museum. Then visit the next tourist spot, the Jefferson Memorial,”可知城市旅游包括以上八個(gè)景點(diǎn),根據(jù)Admission Fees表格中的內(nèi)容可知International Spy Museum,Madame Tussauds Wax Museum和Potomac River Cruise這三個(gè)景點(diǎn)是需要付費(fèi)的,所以有五個(gè)景點(diǎn)不需要付費(fèi),故選B。根據(jù)Washington, . Cherry Blossom InDepth Tour部分中的“Available: ”可知在三月二十五日,游客們可以享受國(guó)家櫻花節(jié),故選C。$127【答案】 (1)C(2)B(3)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文,介紹了美國(guó)的國(guó)家櫻花節(jié)的時(shí)間、景點(diǎn)、花費(fèi)和注意事項(xiàng)。$133$136$110be paid in cash or with City Pass.D.The tour covers five tourist spots without admission fees.C.witness the first day of the festival(2)Which of the following statements is TRUE? A.have a discounted tour of a city full of historyC. Note: If you would like to join in the optional activities, please pay the fee in cash to the tour guide. You cannot buy the tickets on your own or use City Pass. The tour guide will arrange the tickets for the group.(1)On March 25,tourists___________. A. Price Includes: Ground Transportation Itinerary: Guests will start to celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival and discover the beauty of cherry blossoms. Next,we will begin our sightseeing city tour including Lincoln Memorial, White House, US Capitol, Madame Tussauds Wax Museum, Washington Monument and International Spy Museum. Then visit the next tourist spot, the Jefferson Memorial. It39。 Highlights: Visit Washington, .。 Available: Washington, . C