【正文】 ring August itself. In 2004 there were 200 places housing 1,695 shows by over 600 different groups from 50 different countries. ”可知它發(fā)展的非?？?。根據(jù)第三段中的“At the same time, the ‘Fringe’ appeared as a challenge(挑戰(zhàn)) to the official festival. ”可知Fringe 與official是相對(duì)的；再根據(jù)“Eight theatre groups turned up？”以及第四段中的“Soon, groups of students firstly from Edinburgh University, and later from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, Durham and Birmingham were making the journey to the Scottish capital each summer to perform ”可知很多團(tuán)體和大學(xué)生也參與了進(jìn)來，所以Fringe譯為非正式的，故選B。故選D。 （2）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。根據(jù)第一段中的“The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War.”可知，這個(gè)Edinburgh Festival是為了在二戰(zhàn)后重新團(tuán)結(jié)歐洲。 . bee a nonofficial event gone beyond an art festival shows all year round growing rapidly【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，介紹了愛丁堡音樂節(jié)形成和發(fā)展，包括對(duì)創(chuàng)設(shè)目的，參與群體，發(fā)展規(guī)模等方面進(jìn)行了簡(jiǎn)要而準(zhǔn)確的敘述，回顧了愛丁堡音樂節(jié)的發(fā)展歷程。 Today the Fringe, once less recognized, has far outgrown the festival with around 1,500 performances of theatre, music and dance on every one of the 21 days it lasts. And yet as early as 1959, with only 19 theatre groups performing, some said it was getting too big. At the same time, the Fringe appeared as a challenge(挑戰(zhàn)) to the official festival. Eight theatre groups turned up uninvited in 1947, in the belief that everyone should have the right to perform, and they did so in a public house disused for years. In 1947 a group of famous people from the art world headed by an Austrian conductor decided to hold an international festival of music, dance and theatre in Edinburgh. The idea was to reunite Europe after the Second World War.推斷題推斷得正確與否，很大程度上取決于是否能正確把握作者潛隱在字里行間的語氣及觀點(diǎn)。推理是在既有信息的基礎(chǔ)上得出合乎文章內(nèi)容的內(nèi)涵意義，即某一問題、某一觀點(diǎn)沒有直接表述，而寓意在文章的字里行間，要求通過文中信息分析推出某種符合作者思想、符合文章邏輯的內(nèi)涵意義。所以答案選D。由原文“Set up a balance between work and leisure.”可知，應(yīng)該在工作和休閑之前建立一個(gè)平衡，所以B選項(xiàng)“提醒他們自己保持忙碌并忘記想家”是不符合題意的。（3）推理判斷題。所以B選項(xiàng)“他們對(duì)不符合預(yù)期的事物感到厭煩”符合題意。（2）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。由原文“Increases/decreases in appetite.”可知，如果一個(gè)人想家，就有可能增加或減少食欲，所以C選項(xiàng)“感覺食物或水果失去吸引力”符合題意，而其他選項(xiàng)“想跟別人吵架”、“對(duì)學(xué)習(xí)比以前更感興趣”和“幾乎參加了大學(xué)所有的活動(dòng)”都不符合題意。文章主要介紹了剛離開家上大學(xué)的學(xué)生面對(duì)新環(huán)境可能遇到的問題和給他們提出的建議。Forcing themselves to stay in their dorms on weekends.D.Keeping their old friends left behind.B.they suddenly do not have anything to doD.they are never far away from their parentsB.Participating in almost all activities in college.（2）New college students might be homesick becauseBeing interested in study than ever before.C. If you stop being able to do normal social and academic things, seek professional help either from your advisor or dean or the counseling service.（1）What might be a sign of feeling homesick? A. Remember to get enough food and sleep! These affect you emotionally as well as physically. Be realistic about what to expect from student life and from yourself. Set up a balance between work and leisure. WHAT MIGHT HELP? A heavy workload. Unhappiness when things are different from your expectations of student life. CAUSES Increased use of drugs or alcohol. Increases/decreases in appetite. Low energy or motivation. for others the change takes longer and sometimes appears as homesickness.4．閱讀理解根據(jù)最后一段中的“No pany has reached that level of autonomy, which means that a driverless car could navigate any road under any conditions and that all the human ‘driver’ would need to do is to input a destination. 可推出“Level 5 autonomy”將會(huì)讓人類司機(jī)解放，故選D。根據(jù)第三段中的“In fact, Musk has heard the ‘evil AI’ alarm several times. ”可猜測(cè)出“malicious”的意思是有害的，故選A。根據(jù)第二段中的“Musk will continue to “donate and advise the organization”可推知Eldon Musk對(duì)于AI的態(tài)度是同情，故選B。s leaving his position on the board of the Open AI, according to a blog post.”和第二段中的“adding that “As Tesla continues to bee more focused on AI, this will avoid a potential future conflict for Eldon.”可知Eldon Musk離開他的職位是為了避免可能和Tesla產(chǎn)生沖突，故D。(1)考查推理判斷。Level 5 autonomy could set human drivers free.【答案】（1）D（2）B（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇應(yīng)用文，介紹了傳奇人物埃隆The rumors about Tesla is meaningless.C.Level 5 autonomy is impossible.Traditional.（4）What can we infer from Eton Goodbye39。C.Unpopular.Sympathetic.（3）What does the underlined word “malicious” in Paragraph 3 mean? A.C.Supportive.s attitude towards the AI? A.D.To build powerful Internet.C.s departure from the Open AI board could mean big things for Tesla. As Eton Goodbye, a financial reporter, noted on Futurism, the move “could signal that Tesla is more deeply mitted to their own AI projects than we thought. ”He added, “Those who have had their ears to any rumors (謠言)that Tesla is ready to deliver vehicles capable of Level 5autonomy could take this new Open Al development as a sign that the pany is inching closer to that unapproachable goal, ”No pany has reached that level of autonomy, which means that a driverless car could navigate any road under any conditions and that all the human “driver” would need to do is to input a destination. （1）Why does Eldon Musk leave his position? A. Musk and Y Combiner CEO Sam Altman cofounded the nonprofit enterprise in December2015, its mission is to develop safe artificial general intelligence and ensure those developments are made public. Open AI researchers published a paper on the site ArXiv, org, detailing the possible secure threats that e with“malicious”AI. In fact, Musk has heard the “evil AI”alarm several times, On ，2017, he warned that artificial intelligence poses a bigger threat to humanity, and he told a gathering of state governors that the government needs to regulate Al before robots start “killing people. ” The departure is likely the result of Tesla39。 Entrepreneur and CEO of Tesla and Space X, Eldon Musk may have a little more time on his hands, as he39?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確掌握細(xì)節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。s Music Festival部分提到的“The festival is h