【正文】 . It even made her parents happy when her brother decided to bee a fulltime edy writer because it meant he wouldn39。 or can mean the sound a balloon makes when it explodes. But a robot might not get the joke. Tristan Miller says that is because humor is a kind of creative language that is extremely difficult for puter intelligence to understand. Computer scientists have hoped to give robots technical skills to help them recognize, process and react to humor. But these attempts have mostly failed. AI experts say that in many cases, attempts to make robots understand humor end up producing funny results, but not in the way they were supposed to.【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，是一篇介紹類閱讀，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。縱觀全文以及根據(jù)題目Concert night of Christian Ehwald 克里斯蒂安?埃瓦爾德音樂(lè)會(huì)之夜可知本文主要是介紹了音樂(lè)之夜的幾個(gè)音樂(lè)會(huì)的相關(guān)事宜，所以目的是為了給人們介紹音樂(lè)會(huì)。故選D。s overture to ‘Russian and Ludmilla’， Suppe39。Free Sunday concert部分中的The Hong Kong Children39。（2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s overture to ‘Russian and Ludmilla’， Suppe39。Free Sunday concert部分中的The Hong Kong Children39。（1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s Palace Station), Exit C or D（1）Which of the following can be enjoyed free? Giovanni Lovers Airs Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64.（2）If a tourist arrives at Shenzhen at 4:00 ., July 13, which of the following can he enjoy? Giovanni and Ludmilla Poet and the Peasant Airs（3）What39。 Venue: Theater studio, Shenzhen Concert Hall, at the intersection of Hongli Road and Fuzhong Road 1, Futian District Time: 8 ., July 13s Caprices, works of Bach, Mozart and Sarasati39。Feng Jitong, the first Shenzhen violin student to enter an international petition, will give a concert at the Shenzhen Concert Hall this Sunday night as a warmup for his tour to Moscow for the David Oistrakh International Violin Competition in September. Sunday39。s Palace Station), Exit C or DFeng Jiting39。 Venue: Shenzhen Concert Hall, at the intersection of Hongli Road and Fuzhong Road 1,Futian District s overture to The Poet and the Peasant, and Chinese violin concerto(協(xié)奏曲) Butterfly Lovers.s Symphony Orchestra will give a free concert Sunday afternoon. The repertoire will include Glinka39。 Free Sunday concert Buses: 7, 10, 23, 24, 30, 33, 62, 63, 302, 311, 352, 353, 377, 378 Reservations(預(yù)定): 11185, 89812344 Time: 8 ., July 11s overture to Don Giovanni, and Mendelssohn39。German conductor Christian Ehwald39。 5．閱讀理解 本文通過(guò)多個(gè)例子告訴我們很多名詞都已經(jīng)轉(zhuǎn)換成了動(dòng)詞，故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的“and we were soon all ing each other madly. ”；第四段中的“I favorite—ing from ‘favorite pages’, so the verb is derived from an adjective not a noun.”；以及最后一段中的“I can message someone”, 說(shuō)明ACD都可以作為動(dòng)詞，只有B項(xiàng)文章沒(méi)有提及可以作為動(dòng)詞，故選B。故選A。 （2）考查推理判斷。 （1）考查推理判斷。 . was a firm arrangement prefers a pencil to a pen arrangement should be written as a diary was an uncertain arrangement（2）A website address can be easily found if it has been______. （3）Which of the following has not been used as a verb yet? （4）The best title for this passage is____. and Language. of the English language Technology and New words Verbs from Nouns【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，通過(guò)多個(gè)例子告訴我們很多名詞都已經(jīng)轉(zhuǎn)換成了動(dòng)詞。ll pencil it in my diary in the second paragraph probably meansm sure I will soon. Perhaps I39。Now my children bought me a mobile phone, known simply as a mobile and I had to learn yet more new verbs. I can message someone, that is, I can leave a message for them on their phone. Or I can text them, write a few words suggesting when and where to meet, for example. How long will it be before I can mobile them, that is, phone them using my mobile? I haven39。t bookmark。Email reminds me, of course, of my puter and its software, which has produced another couple of new verbs. On my puter I can bookmark those pages from the World Wide Web that I think I39。Many of these new verbs are linked to new technology. An obvious example is the word fax. We all got used to sending and receiving faxes, and then soon started talking about faxing something and promising we39。I was arranging to meet someone for dinner last week, and I said I39。s not a new phenomenon, but have you noticed how many nouns are being used as verbs? We all use them, often without noticing what we39。 4．閱讀理解 可知，故選B。 （4）考查主旨大意?？赏浦?，作者是想提醒大家要有資源節(jié)約的意識(shí)。 （3）考查推理判斷。所以根據(jù)上下文的語(yǔ)境可以判斷出，劃線詞的意思為“取消”。 （2）考查詞義猜測(cè)。根據(jù)第一段中的“Recycling may be the most wasteful activity in modern America.”回收可能是現(xiàn)代美國(guó)最浪費(fèi)的一項(xiàng)活動(dòng)，可知，他認(rèn)為回收是浪費(fèi)錢的。有人認(rèn)為回收是現(xiàn)代美國(guó)最浪費(fèi)的活動(dòng)，而一些環(huán)境小組還詳細(xì)列出了回收的好處，但是一些早期的回收項(xiàng)目也漸漸暴露出了問(wèn)題。The lessons learned by New York are applicable everywhere. Some early recycling programs waste resources and lead to new trash. But the situation has improved as cities have gained experience. If managed correctly, recycling programs should cost cities and taxpayers less than garbage disposal for any given amount of material. Even though the benefits of recycling over disposal are various, individuals should keep in mind that it better serves the environment to reduce and reuse materials before recycling even bees an option.（1）John Tierney thought that recycling ___________. a waste of money to a lack of employers beneficial to the environment bee popular in the future（2）What39。 Environmental groups were quick to respond to Tierney by issuing reports detailing the benefits of recycling and showing how municipal (市政的) recycling programs reduce pollution and the use of resources while decreasing the amount of garbage and the need for landfill space — all for less, not more, than the cost of regular garbage collection and disposal(處置). 3．閱讀理解 細(xì)節(jié)理解題要注意根據(jù)題目和文章的關(guān)鍵詞在文章中尋找答案。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】考查閱讀理解。s most important lessons, therefore, has to be how to handle failure best.（人生中很重要的一課是學(xué)會(huì)如何最好地處理失敗）”可知，本文是教給大家如何有效地面對(duì)失敗。 （3）主旨大意題。s response is to failure, the more likely they are to achieve better results the next time they deal with a related task（