【正文】 me?B.He intended to make arrangements for his life in the future.D.He was in search of a miracle in his life.B.t possibly miss the message that they bring to our lives!The key is that they39。t, that39。s a miracle.d set the time aside to make decisions that would affect my career in the defense industry, my friends, my family, and, ultimately, my life.t have known is that it was during my Egyptian pilgrimage (朝圣), and specifically during my hike to the top of Moses39。ve lost it. As I took in what I had just heard, he simply stepped around me and continued his going down the trail.t heard me or the wind had carried my voice away from him in another direction. Suddenly he stopped directly in front of me on the high side of the trail, looked up from the ground, and spoke a single sentence to me in English, Sometimes you don39。t even appear to be Egyptian! He was a smallframed Asian man, had very little hair, and was wearing round, wirerimmed glasses. I saw him ing from the last switchback on the trail that led to the backside of the mountain. As he got closer, I could see that he was dressed differently from the other hikers I39。s Monastery and wanted to get to the peak by sunset to see the valley below. As I was winding up the narrow path, I39。s Mt. Horeb. I39。ll always hear the right words, at the right time, to dazzle (目眩) us into a realization of something that we may have failed to notice only moments before.re so subtle that if we aren39。re big and can39。 Sometimes just when we need the power of miracles to change our beliefs, they materialize in the places we39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)第一段中的a courageous reporter like Nellie Bly可知她是勇敢的,再通過下文講述她臥底去調(diào)查女性事件,說明她是實(shí)事求是的人。故選C。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。A. Praising表揚(yáng)；B. ；C. ；D. （譴責(zé)）。 （2）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第二段中的Her first big opportunity as a reporter came in 1885 after she wrote an angry letter denouncing the Pittsburgh Dispatch for an article it had run criticizing women forced to work outside the home. The interested and excited editor hired Bly for her spirit,可知,Bly寫信譴責(zé)Pittsburgh dispatch的文章,卻因?yàn)樗挠職獗恢骶幑蛡蛄?。她不顧自己的工作甚至安危的態(tài)度,讓她成了美國歷史上著名的女記者。Calm and enthusiastic.【答案】 （1）B（2）D（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，Bly是一名美國女記者,在那個(gè)記者都熱衷于相互競爭而報(bào)道不實(shí)新聞特殊年代,她選擇為女性說話。Critical and dependent.B.By caring about women from different classes.（4）Which of the following best describes Nellie Bly? A.By writing stories through investigation.B.By criticizing Jules Verne.D.C.B.to experience life of chorus girls（2）What does the underlined word denouncing in Para. 2 probably mean? A.to interview mental patientsB.. A.s first newspaper job was their amusements, their motivations, their fears and ambitions. She produced an article totally different from what other reporters of the time were writing: personal, thoughtful, meaningful.s abnormal curiosity. But journalism a century ago was just as notorious (臭名昭著). Publishers at that time routinely peted with each other for wild stories that could draw in the most readers. Meanwhile, it was an ideal atmosphere for a courageous reporter like Nellie Bly to spring into fame. Many people criticize today39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和推理判斷三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生準(zhǔn)確捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息，同時(shí)根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)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(xué)嘻哈音樂的,故選B。 （2）考查細(xì)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(xué)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 縱觀全文可知，作者講述了從自己小時(shí)候到成家生子再到工作教書這一路上圖書館所發(fā)生的變化，由此可知，作者寫這篇文章是為了解釋圖書館的變化，故選C。t always easily visit their local libraries，the library is always with them.”可知，盡管學(xué)生們不能總是很容易地參觀當(dāng)?shù)氐膱D書館，但圖書館總是與他們在一起，由此可知，作者對學(xué)生們訪問虛擬圖書館的方式是支持的，故選B。 （3）考查推理判斷。 （2）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)第二段中的“Today，I am fortunate to live around the corner from the Cold Coast Public Library in Glen Head and a short walk to the Sea Cliff Children39。To introduce her favorite libraries.【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，作者講述了從自己小時(shí)候到成家生子再到工作教書這一路上圖書館的變化。To explain how libraries change.B.Disapproving.（4）Why does the author write the text? A.C.Favorable. way of visiting libraries? A.Building parentchild friendship in a library.（3）What is the author39。Visiting a library with a family m