【正文】 中的“On the other hand, the thought of being smarter, thinner, healthier and more cheerful has a certain appeal.”可知,充足的睡眠可以使我們更聰明、更苗條、更健康、更快樂等,這些都是有吸引力的事情。與B項表述的意思相近,故選B。此處指,睡眠專家希望3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日這件事會引起人們對睡眠的重視。To arouse the awareness of enough sleep.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，充足的睡眠對我們非常重要,為了引起人們的足夠重視,3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日。To provide an investigation result of sleeping.C.To talk about people39。D.sleeping is an image problemC.. A.enough sleep is the guarantee of the appealing thingsD.sleeping has nothing to do with one39。. A.D.serving as a morning calldrawing people39。. A. But sleeping has an image problem.“We see napping or sleeping as lazy,” says Jennifer Vriend, a clinical psychologist in Ottawa, Canada, and the leading author of the study with children.“We put so much emphasis on diet, nutrition and exercise. Sleep is in the back seat. In fact,”she adds,“no matter how much we work out, no matter how well we eat, we can39。 A study published last year found the same to be true even of children. When kids aged 8 to 12 slept for just one hour less for four nights, they didn39。re likely to have better skin, better memories, better judgment, and, oh, yes, longer lives.t do well without more. But the survey found that, on weekdays, only 21% of Americans actually get a full eight hours of sleep, and another 21% get less than six hours. According to a poll (民意調(diào)查) by the National Sleep Foundation, nearly 4 in 5 Americans don39。【英語】高考英語閱讀理解(社會文化)技巧小結(jié)及練習(xí)題一、高中英語閱讀理解社會文化類1．閱讀理解 March 21 has been declared World Sleep Day, a time to recognize and celebrate the value of sleep. Many sleep experts hope it will be a wakeup call.t get as much sleep as they should during the workweek. On average, adults are thought to need at least eight hours of sleep a night, although some can manage with less and some won39。 To many of us, the thought of spending more time sleeping is, well, a big yawn. On the other hand, the thought of being smarter, thinner, healthier and more cheerful has a certain appeal. And those are just a few of the advantages that can be ours if we consistently get enough sleep, researchers say. Also on the plus side: We39。 “When you lose even one hour of sleep for any reason, it influences your performance the next day,” says Dr. Alon Avidan, director of the UCLA Sleep Disorders Center.t function as well during the day.t be in top physical shape unless we also get plenty of sleep.”（1）The underlined part in Paragraph 1 means waking up the sleepersB.s attentionC.declaring the special day（2）From Paragraph 3 we can infer that being healthier is one of the advantages for usB.s expectationsC.spending more time in sleeping is a waste of time（3）What Jennifer Vriend said in the last paragraph implies that people care little about sleepingB.lazy people tend to sleep longsleeping is only part of our life（4）What is the purpose of the passage? A.s sleeping problems.B.To stress the function of sleeping at night.D. （1）考查詞義猜測。由此可知,a wakeup call含有警鐘的意思。 （2）考查推理判斷。故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的“We put so much emphasis on diet, nutrition and exercise. Sleep is in the back seat.”可知,人們注重飲食、營養(yǎng)和鍛煉,不很重視睡眠。 （4）考查推理判斷。故選D。2．閱讀理解Wele to the 2017 UK Festival Awards Conference is an opportunity to recognize the hard work, vision and creativity of the nation39。 Throughout the day of the event, the Conference invites numerous industry insiders(行家) to discuss the issues most relative to the sector, reviewing its immediate past and portending to the future. The evening39。 With a gourmet dinner, gala awards ceremony and aftershow party, it attracts over 1,000 of the most influential people in the business. Conference is owned and produced by Festival Awards Ltd, an independent pany founded in the UK. As the festival season is approaching, we thought it39。 undertaken in the preparation stage for last year39。 Included in the Report is a bunch of related information about festivalgoers: where they39。 We hope you find the information useful. （1）Which phrase is the closest in meaning to the underlined word “portending” in paragraph 2? A.adding upC.looking forward（2）What can be inferred from the passage? A.The Festival Awards Ltd, is responsible for not less than three events.C.Public voting plays a leading role in deciding a variety of festival honors.（3）Where most probably will you see this passage? A.B.C.D.（1）考查詞義猜測。根據(jù)reviewing its immediate past 和to the “展望未來”，故選D。根據(jù)第四段“Along with its sister events, the UK Festival Conference and the European Festival Awards, The UK Festival Awards amp。故選B。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段中的“The latest UK Festival Market Report can be downloaded below.”可知，這篇文章最有可能來自一個網(wǎng)址?！军c評】本題考點涉及詞義猜測和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行推理，歸納，從而選出正確答案。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. 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. 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. . 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，包括對創(chuàng)設(shè)目的，參與群體，發(fā)展規(guī)模等方面進(jìn)行了簡要而準(zhǔn)確的敘述，回顧了愛丁堡音