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ther39。Helga was ignored by people around her when she cried.D.s sudden illness.B.Helga39。m always be on the lookout for the little opportunities that surround me every day to do something nice.(1)What impressed the author most about Helga39。 So, I39。t normal. That has stuck with me all these years especially now. I work in schools nationwide speaking about sympathy, kindness, empathy (同理心) and love. I39。t normal.ll never forget about Helga39。s physician called to inform her that her dad had rather suddenly passed away. For the 3hour plane ride, she sat in silence around strangers. We got to talking and eventually it came up that I had started an organization in high school called .(Random Acts of Kindness, Etc.). As I described what we did, Helga got very serious and told me that she admired me for that. She told me a story about the last time she had flown. She was on the way to Arizona because she had gotten sudden news that her dad39。 About 6 years ago, I was on a plane next to a woman. I was tired and wanted to take a nap. But before I could go into ignore pattern, she tapped me on the shoulder to introduce herself. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,詞義猜測(cè),推理判斷和主旨大意四個(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。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(lái)時(shí)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?jiǎng)澗€詞的意思是令人絕望的。 (2)考查詞義猜測(cè)。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(lái)時(shí)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.4.閱讀理解 白蘭度過(guò)了這一段痛苦,來(lái)到市場(chǎng)西端的一個(gè)刑臺(tái)前,可推知選D。 (4)考查推理判斷。 (3)考查推理判斷。內(nèi)心感受,每邁出一步都感受到一陣巨痛,似乎她的心給拋在街上,任憑他”人吐唾沫和踩踏。 (2)考查詞義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第二段中的“A crowd of eager and curious schoolboys, …ran before her progress, turning their heads continually to ….”可知,人們充滿了好奇并且急不可待。She would receive serious punishment.【答案】 (1)B(2)A(3)D(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,摘自名著《紅字》,描述了Hester Prynne被當(dāng)做異教徒押赴刑場(chǎng)時(shí)的情節(jié)片段。She would give a public speech.C.She would be set free.Hester Prynne was thrown into the street for people to step on.D.The prison was really far from the marketplace.B.D.C.B.They like Hester Prynne and her baby very much.(2)What does the underlined word thronged in paragraph 3 mean? A.They were full of curiosity and eagerness.C.s earliest church, and appeared to be a fixture there.(1)What can we know about the schoolboys? A.s experience, however, it might be considered to be a rather long journey。 A lane was at once opened through the crowd. Led by the beadle (獄吏),and attended by an irregular procession of seriouslooking men and unkindlooking women, Hester Prynne set forth towards the place appointed for her punishment. A crowd of eager and curious schoolboys, understanding little of the matter in hand, except that it gave them a halfholiday, ran before her progress, turning their heads continually to stare into her face, and at the winking baby in her arms, and at the shameful letter on her breast.s name! cried he. Open a text。3.閱讀理解 故選C。更重要的是,對(duì)旅行說(shuō)“是”讓我和自己保持聯(lián)系。s more, saying yes to travel keeps me connected to myself.”對(duì)我來(lái)說(shuō),冒險(xiǎn)旅行是值得冒險(xiǎn)的。 (4)考查主旨大意?!笨芍髡咧蕴岬剿闹袊?guó)之行是因?yàn)樗ㄟ^(guò)這件事恢復(fù)了勇氣。 (3)考查推理判斷?!笨芍?,醫(yī)生建議作者遠(yuǎn)離旅行。根據(jù)第二段中的“To prevent another stroke, my doctors told me, I39。故選B。 some places where the locals are just a few generations past headhunting.“例如,泰國(guó)或婆羅洲的叢林,那里的水往往不安全,食物也很危險(xiǎn);有傳染病、毒蛇和野生動(dòng)物的場(chǎng)所;有些地方的本地人剛剛過(guò)了獵頭的時(shí)代。根據(jù)第一段中的“the jungles of Thailand or Borneo, for example, where the water is often unsafe and the food risky。作者講述了去中國(guó)的一次旅行。D.Unique travel experiencesC.A business trip to ChinaShe liked the beautiful scenery in China.D.It was her last adventure.B.D.Enjoy the rest of her life.C.Famous.(2)What did the doctors advise the author to do? A.Historical.Dangerous.Unique.ve traveled about twentyfive percent of the time. Through it all, my lucks held out—no deadly falls, no car accidents or serious infections. For me, adventure travel is a risk worth taking. Travel broadens my world and keeps me connected to nature. What39。ve seemed like fun. But now? I hesitated. My mental klaxon (高音喇叭) screamed warnings about the consequences of a cut, a fall, and a crash. Then, gaining confidence from who knows where, I lowered myself carefully into t