【正文】 知，名氣極大。s Being World FamousD.s PoemsC.s FailureB.They rhyme well and include many parisons.（4）What can be the best title for the text? A.They make much difference to modern poetry.C.s poems? A.She spent much time on politics and education.D.She studied in good schools.B.D.C.B.s works have greatly influenced and continue to influence modern poetry. In her time, her writing style was unique given that it included the use of dashes and capitalized nouns. None of her works rhymed, and she used unusual parisons when referring to events and situations. This unconventional method of writing has made her one of the most innovative poets of the 19th century.（1）Which of the following best explains acclaim underlined in the first paragraph? A.t just simply describe something in terms of a narrative style. It was during her college years that Emily started writing. Some of her poems were published with the help of her female friends. However, the first serious attempt at having her poems published failed for her being rejected by The Atlantic magazine. This led the selfconscious poetess to believe that the public would never care for her works, and thus she never attempted to have any of her works published again. After the Civil War, Dickinson withdrew from society and had little contact outside of Amherst. Emily Dickinson was born in Amherst, MA in 1830. The Dickinson family was well known in the munity for their contribution to politics and education. Dickinson lived most of her life with her grandfather who was famous for having founded the Amherst Academy in1814 and later Amherst College in 1821.s disease on May 15, 1886 that Emily Dickinson enjoyed recognition for her poetic acplishment. A limited volume of her works appeared in1890, but it was Thomas H. Johnson39。5．閱讀理解 縱觀全文可知，本文講述了美國著名作家Walt Whitman以及他的代表作《草葉集》，并圍繞《草葉集》的開始不被接受到最后的大受歡迎展開，故選C?！笨芍?，人們不接受Walt Whitman的詩集，可推知denounced可能是“指責，批評”之意，選A。 （3）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第三段中的“The new form of his poetry surprised many people.可知選D。Walt Whitman的詩贊美美國及其民主。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Walt Whitman39。 Walt Whitman以及他的代表作《草葉集》。Walt Whitman and Leaves of GrassD.Walt Whitman—a Great SoldierB.D.Published.B.Accused.t famous then.D.The form of poetry is special.C.His poems show his love for his country.（2）Why was Leaves of Grass refused at first? A.He is the first great poet in the USAC.s poems praise the United States and its democracy. The poet expressed his love for America and its people in many ways. Experts today praise Leaves of Grass as a major literary work. In eighteen seventythree, Walt Whitman suffered a stroke. He spent the last years of his life in Camden, New Jersey. Whitman was poor and weak during the last years of his life. He died in eighteen ninetytwo. Some critics say Walt Whitman was a spokesman for democracy. Others say he was not a spokesman for anything. Instead, they simply call him a great poet.（1）What can we know about Whitman? A.s poems. The new form of his poetry surprised many people. Even his own brother told Whitman that he should stop writing poetry. But Whitman had many things to say. And he continued to say them. Readers began to understand that America had a great new poetic voice.s greatest thinkers and writers immediately recognized the importance of Leaves of Grass. Ralph Waldo Emerson praised Whitman39。 Walt Whitman was born in eighteen nineteen in New York City. During his long life, he watched America grow from a young nation to the strongest industrial power in the world. As a young man, Whitman worked as a school teacher, a printer and a newspaper reporter. He was thirtysix years old when he published his first book of poetry in eighteen fiftyfive. He called it Leaves of Grass. It had only twelve poems. The poems are written in free verse. The lines do not follow any set form. Some lines are short. Some are long. The words at the end of each line do not have a similar sound. They do not rhyme. In the nineteenth century, one of America39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，同時根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。 （4）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第四段中的I broke down and cried because I didn39。也就是說他是自學嘻哈音樂的,故選B。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第二段中的Daniels quickly took videos showcasing Dubois39。One good turn deserves another.【答案】 （1）A（2）B（3）D（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,72歲的爺爺Dubois自學嘻哈音樂,并在網(wǎng)上擁有大量的粉絲。s never too late to learn.C.B.t expect his popularity on the Internet.（4）What can we conclude from the passage? A.Dubois seeks for personal fame and wealth.D.t enjoy Dubois39。Daniels set up accounts for Dubois.B.D.s Scott Simon.C.He himself.Hurt.（2）Who helped Dubois take up hiphop? A.C.Scared.t really care about getting famous or making money. I just want to put it out there and let other people hear my music.（1）What does the underlined word floored in Paragraph 2 mean? A.t seem to have gone to Dubois39。t believe in that stuff myself. But now I39。t know that many people liked me. Daniels has helped Dubois set up accounts on Twitter and Instagram for his fans to follow, I39。s learning another new skillsocial media. Dubois39。 Dubois said his style was entirely selftaught. He first started teaching himself to produce hiphop beats about six years ago, after he retired. I found something to do, he told NPR39。 It39。 talents and posted them to Twitter. His tweet went viral, receiving thousands of reactions within a matter of days. Now, Dubois39。 This week, Dubois walked into Haven Studios, a music program on the South Side of Chicago that supports young ambitious artists. The owner of Haven Studios, Andre Add2 Daniels, said Dubois claimed he was young at heart. So, Daniels decided to listen to Dubois39。t your typical grandfather. That39。3．閱讀理解 故選C。