【正文】 lifestyle of our ancestors【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）B（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，自從1888年在埃及發(fā)現(xiàn)了貓動物的木乃伊之后，大量的皇家墓穴被挖掘，成千上萬的木乃伊被運往世界各地，以攫取物質(zhì)利益。make full use of the remains our ancestors have left behindC.She doubts if current society will understand the significance of Egyptian remains.（4）This article probably encourages the readers to _____________. A.She wants to identify the King39。She wishes to establish the continuity of pets over history.B.It was hard to find animal mummies since they were buried under dirt.D.In the royal tombs, there were many treasures made of silver and gold.B.D.C.B.re really displays of daily life, says Egyptologist Salima Ikram. After peering beneath bandages with xrays and cataloguing her findings, she created a gallery for the collection — a bridge between people today and those of long ago. You look at these mummified animals, and suddenly you say, Oh, King SoandSo had a pet. I have a pet. And instead of being at a distance of 5,000plus years, the ancient Egyptians bee clearer and closer to us.（1）Which of the following words has the closest meaning to peddled(paragraph 1)? A. wealth lies in the majority of details about ordinary folks—what they did, what they thought, how they prayed. And animal mummies are a big part of that. Those were the days of generously funded explorations—that dragged through acres of desert in their quest for royal tombs, and for splendid gold and painted masks to decorate the estates and museums of Europe and America. The many thousands of mummified animals that turned up at religious sites throughout Egypt were just things to be cleared away to get at the good stuff. Few people studied them, and their importance was generally unrecognized.t human. They were feline — ancient cats that had been mummified(木乃伊化的) and buried in holes in astonishing numbers. Not one or two here and there, reported English Illustrated Magazine, but dozens, hundreds, hundreds of thousands, a layer of them, a layer thicker than most coal joints, ten to twenty cats deep. Some of the linenwrapped cats still looked presentable, and a few even had golden faces. Village children peddled the best ones to tourists for change。5．Choose the one that fits best according to the information given in the passage you have read. ve already signed up for my next openwater swim.”可知，我被吸引住了，想要再嘗試一次，準(zhǔn)備好為下一次游泳比賽報名，故可知，作者為完成比賽而感到興奮，也喜歡上了這項運動，故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的“I39。t work. I began to feel the entire leg tight and painful.”可知，我想起了那些人提及的克服水中抽筋的技巧，但是沒有作用，我感覺整條腿開始緊張?zhí)弁矗士芍?，這次比賽比她想象的要艱難，故選B。 （3）考查推理判斷。 （2）考查推理判斷。Her surprise at having managed to finish.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者講述了參加一英里的天然水域游泳的經(jīng)歷，最終成功到達(dá)終點線。Her pride in having swum so quickly.C. advice（4）What does the author talk about in the last paragraph? A.it was really necessary to prepare for tough swimsD.the race would cause breathing problemsB.To show the wide range of the participants.D.To stress the importance of the race.B.Concerned about the other swimmers in the race.D.Scared of the most challenging race.B.m hooked, and want to give it another go. I39。 Finally I saw the finishing post, and I just concentrated on getting there—still onelegged. My finishing time was 38 minutes 25 seconds but that didn39。t work. I began to feel the entire leg tight and painful. I didn39。d been warned that the first 100 metres would be really rough. However, somewhere near the 750m mark I was still waiting for the calm。s thought! Then we headed out towards the middle of the lake.a children39。 Most of the people taking part were doing a onemile race, and 10 races were planned over the weekend. There seemed to be a mix of openwater enthusiasts alongside plete beginners—which is precisely the aim of the swims, to get as many people as possible pleting their own challenge. The oldest woman peting was 77, taking part in the twomile race, alongside a man who last year had swum in every onemile race. I had only swum in open water a few times, and always in gentle lakes, so I wasn39。 【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇人物類閱讀，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。根據(jù)第三段中的“But most other poets and writers said nothing and even denounced it.”他的新詩形式使許多人感到驚訝，故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。這位詩人以多種方式表達(dá)了他對美國及其人民的熱愛。s poems praise the United States and its democracy. The poet expressed his love for America and its people in many ways.” （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。The First and Greatest Poet in America【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）A（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇人物介紹，介紹了美國著名的詩人Walt Whitman—an Unfortunate PoetC.Translated.（4）What can be a suitable title for the text? A.C.Downloaded.There are only 12 poems in it.（3）What does the underlined word denounced in Paragraph 3 most probably mean? A.Whitman wasn39。The poems are quite short.B.He helped people to create new poems.D.His poems have the same rhyme.B. Walt Whitman39。s work. But most other poets and writers said nothing and even denounced it. Most readers also rejected Whitman39。 One of America39。s greatest writers, Walt Whitman, helped people learn to value poetry. Whitman created a new kind of poetry.3．閱讀理解根據(jù)最后一段中的“After spending a few days camping 10 feet away from each other, the two adventurers were picked up by a helicopter to the South Pole scientific research station”可知，最后兩人被直升飛機(jī)帶去的南極科考站，故選B。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“The disaster happened while Worsley was trying to cross the continent alone in 2016.”可知，Worsley在2016年獨自穿越南極洲的時候遇難，故選C。Brady趕上Louis Rudd是11月10日，可以得出，Louis Rudd領(lǐng)先時間為一周，故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的“Louis Rudd maintained the lead at first. However, O39。根據(jù)第一段中的“A thrilling polar petition between two adventurers to cross Antarctica alone, unsupported and unassisted had a happy ending with both explorers achieving