【正文】 uge task he was undertaking when he began? As he told his contemporary biographer James Boswell, I knew very well what I was undertaking and very well how to do it — and have done it very well.（1）What is the problem of early English dictionaries? A.s dictionary was pleted by very few people very quickly.Balanced on a chair with only three legs, Johnson sat against a wall in a room filled with books. Johnson would read widely from these books, mark passages illustrating the use of a particular word, and give the books to his assistants so that they could copy the passages on slips of paper. These slips were then stuck to eighty large notebooks under the key words that Johnson had selected. Fixing the word by this method, Johnson could record a word，s usage and its definition. Johnson changed all that, but the task was not an easy one. Renting a house at 17 Gough Square, Johnson began working in the worst of conditions. Supported only by his publisher, Johnson worked on the Dictionary with five assistants. Compared to the French Academy39。 During the period from 1660 through 1800, Great Britain became the world39。 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷，詞義猜測和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。本文通過 Helga講述自己的經(jīng)歷，使得作者決定要讓善行成為人們習以為常的事，注意關(guān)注生活中需要幫助的人，不冷漠以待。 ”可知作者是一個好的事業(yè)推廣者，選D。I39。根據(jù)第五段中的“ We spend so much time worrying about our problems, our lives, our insecurities, getting to our flight so we walk by or ignore people in need of help. ”可知，我們總是過多的關(guān)注自己，所以行善不是我們通常做事的方式，可推知選A。 （2）考查詞義猜測。s story. For 2 hours she sat and wept while thousands walked to and fro in the airport.根據(jù)第四段中的“ And here is the part I39。Arizona 機場傷心痛苦時，旁人的態(tài)度，使得作者想在學校組織善行，讓學生們用自己的善意去幫助那些需要幫助的人。Ignoring Unnecessary TroublesD.Comforting People in NeedB.He teaches kids how to behave well.D.He started many clubs in high school.B.Ignorance to people around.D.Usual way of doing things.B.t get over her sadness over her Father39。Helga was ignored by people around her when she cried.D.s sudden illness.B.Helga39。m always be on the lookout for the little opportunities that surround me every day to do something nice.（1）What impressed the author most about Helga39。 So, I39。t normal. That has stuck with me all these years especially now. I work in schools nationwide speaking about sympathy, kindness, empathy (同理心) and love. I39。t normal.ll never forget about Helga39。s physician called to inform her that her dad had rather suddenly passed away. For the 3hour plane ride, she sat in silence around strangers. We got to talking and eventually it came up that I had started an organization in high school called .(Random Acts of Kindness, Etc.). As I described what we did, Helga got very serious and told me that she admired me for that. She told me a story about the last time she had flown. She was on the way to Arizona because she had gotten sudden news that her dad39。 About 6 years ago, I was on a plane next to a woman. I was tired and wanted to take a nap. But before I could go into ignore pattern, she tapped me on the shoulder to introduce herself. 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，要求考生準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。 （3）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第三段中的“Much the same for the other story when I learned that my friend39。d like to share a little story with you about something that happened when I was four．I remember it clearly，”可知作者對這件事情的印象很深刻，故選C。 （1）考查細節(jié)理解。Learn to put yourself in others39。Look before you leap.C.s advice to us? A.t forgive the author.（3）What39。He was bothered by an unexpected visit.D.He was illtempered.B.It made the author dislike dogs.（2）Why did the author39。It has puzzled the author ever since.C.It hurt his father39。 If you meet someone either behaving out of character or acting in a way that doesn39。 We are all beings of our environments, our opinions and feelings. And all of those things can cause you to say and do things that can39。 Both stories taught me something the next day. You see, when I got up in the morning and was told my dog had died, it became clear to me that he must have been in great pain. For him to have bitten a family member, he could not have been himself. Much the same for the other story when I learned that my friend39。 I hadn39。t understand it. I didn39。 I39。 【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(guān)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