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to those willing to work on their feet. However, due to their high price, they have failed to catch on until now. Recently, Ikea has brought out Bekant convertible(可變換的) standing desk that can bee a normal desk at the touch of a button. The $500 adjustable desk can transform from a standard desk to a standing one, and Ikea hopes it could make the standing desk mainstream. 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解,推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查,是一篇社會(huì)現(xiàn)象類閱讀,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)第四段中的 “Bubble tea drinking is a particularly popular service, as the chewy tapioca(木薯粉)balls and popping drink is all the rage in Asia these days, but there are also ads from people willing to eat fried chicken or hot pot for anyone willing to pay for them.““泡茶喝”是一項(xiàng)特別受歡迎的服務(wù),因?yàn)檫@種耐嚼的木薯球和彈出式飲料最近在亞洲風(fēng)靡一時(shí),但是也有一些廣告是關(guān)于愿意吃炸雞或火鍋的人的??芍?,許多人愿意接受這份新工作的原因是他們可以免費(fèi)享用美食,故選C。根據(jù)第三段中的“It39??芍?,那些試圖減肥的人可能會(huì)購(gòu)買(mǎi)這種新型的在線服務(wù),故選B。 (1)考查推理判斷。People hold different opinions on indulgingbyproxy service online.D.Indulgingbyproxy service online helps lose weight.B.To show bubble tea is greatly wele in Asia.D.To prove that the new type of service online is popular.B.D.That the foods and drinks are cheap.C.Those who are looking to make some pocket money.(2)Which is the reason for many people being willing to be hired for the new job? A.Those who are trying to lose weight.C. This indulgingbyproxy service(代享受服務(wù))has received a lot of attention on social media in China, with some people describing it as the job of their dreams.(1)What kind of people may buy the new type of online service? A.re on a diet. Drinking bubble tea by proxy may help customers avoid high blood pressure, high blood sugar, and other health problems that the sugarladen drink may cause. Sellers explained that most customers buy their Bubble tea drinking service maybe because they39。 Advertised as being fatfree and free of queues those who pay for the service will receive the full experience, which includes a 360degree video of the drink, photos, and a detailed description. Prices of the service are based on the drink39。s not exactly a getrichquick job, but there are quite a rot of people willing to do it for the free treats alone.s as startling as it is appealing. People can now go online and hire others to consume certain foods and drinks, and ask them to provide video evidence of them eating or drinking the said treats.s a job in China with your name on it. A new type of online service allows people to hire others to eat or drink their favorite treats, either to cure their boredom or satisfy their appetite without the calories that usually e with it.4.閱讀理解 根據(jù)最后一段中的“People who do not need glasses sometimes wear them for fashion only. They want to look worldly or cool. But not everyone is impressed by this idea, though.”可知,不需要眼鏡的人有時(shí)戴眼鏡只是為了時(shí)尚,他們想顯得酷一些,但并不是每個(gè)人都對(duì)這個(gè)想法印象深刻,可知,對(duì)于那些追求時(shí)尚而戴眼鏡的人來(lái)說(shuō),人們的態(tài)度是既有人支持也有人反對(duì),故選C。根據(jù)第四段中的“A number of studies have found people who wear glasses are seen as smarter, hardworking and honest. Many lawyers use this idea to help win their cases. Lawyer Harvey Solves explained this. Glasses soften their appearance.”可知,許多研究發(fā)現(xiàn),戴眼鏡的人被視為更聰明、更勤奮、更誠(chéng)實(shí),眼鏡使他們看起來(lái)更溫和,許多律師利用這個(gè)想法來(lái)幫助他們贏得官司,可知,一些律師讓他們的當(dāng)事人在法庭上戴眼鏡是因?yàn)榇魃涎坨R有助于塑造一個(gè)道德的形象,故選A。根據(jù)第三段中的“Just because something is connected to something else does not mean one of those things caused the other.”可知,僅僅因?yàn)槟澄锱c其他事物相聯(lián)系并不意味著其中一個(gè)事物導(dǎo)致了另一個(gè)事物,這是對(duì)畫(huà)線詞的解釋說(shuō)明,因此此處是說(shuō)重要的是要記住這些都是沒(méi)有被證實(shí)的原因的聯(lián)系,科學(xué)家稱之為相關(guān)性,由此可知畫(huà)線詞詞義為“相關(guān)聯(lián)、聯(lián)系”,故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的“The study showed intelligence can be connected to physical characteristics. One characteristic was eyesight. In out of 10 people who were more intelligent, there was a higher chance they needed glasses.”可知,研究表明,智力與身體特征有關(guān),其中一個(gè)特征就是視力,在10個(gè)更聰明的人中,他們需要眼鏡的幾率更高,也就是說(shuō)戴眼鏡與高智商有關(guān),故選D。Indifferent.【答案】 (1)D(2)B(3)A(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文,介紹了研究發(fā)現(xiàn)戴眼鏡和高智商有關(guān),文章還指出有些人只是為了追求時(shí)尚而戴眼鏡。MixedNegative.Positive.Because it can prove the clients39。 qualities.Because it can mislead the witnesses.C.Because it can create a moral image.D.C.B.Wearing glasses is associated with higher IQ.(2)What does the underlined word in Paragraph 3 mean? A.People wearing glasses are healthier.C.t stopped many celebrities from happily wearing glasses even if they do not need them. Justin Bieber is just one highprofile fan of fashion glasses.(1)What does the new study show? A. t found guilty. s worth noting that what constitutes intelligence is subjective and can be difficult, if not impossible, to measure. The scientists studied the genes of thousands of people between the ages of 16 and study showed intelligence can be connected to physical characteristics. One characteristic was eyesight. In out of 10 people who were more intelligent, there was a higher chance they needed glasses. Scientists also said being smarter has other benefits. It is connected to better health. 3.閱讀理解 可推斷出,作者寫(xiě)這篇文章的目的是介紹人們對(duì)人臉識(shí)別系統(tǒng)的不同態(tài)度,故選D。根據(jù)第一段中的“A university in Nanjing, Jiangsu province,has installed facial recognition systems in classrooms to monitor students39。)由此推斷出,朱朝暉對(duì)在教室里安裝攝像頭持不贊成的態(tài)度,故選C。 (3)考查推理判斷??芍衔囊馑际沁^(guò)去,一些學(xué)生只是簽到,然后逃課。 (2)考查詞義猜測(cè)。s library and information center, told that the systems will help teachers check student attendance and monitor behavior during the lectures.”,該系統(tǒng)將幫助教師檢查學(xué)生出勤情況,并監(jiān)控學(xué)生在課堂上的行為)排除A和B;根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的“Many universities across the country have installed cameras at campus entrances to ensure safety.”全國(guó)許多大學(xué)都在校園入口處安裝了攝像頭,以確保安全排除C。 (1)考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。s purpose of writing this passage? introduce the function of facial recognition systems. express his preference for facial recognition systems. express his strong dislike for facial recognition systems. introduce people39。s attitude towards installing cameras in classrooms? (4)What39。t follow this p