【正文】 lly, led to ridicule and laughs early on, but as she built up her work, these instances became less frequent. Today, she is remembered as The Mother of Dance, with much of the modern art owing its expressive style to her influence. Inspired by the ancient Greeks, she brought the style to life.t constantly watched. The expectations of her mother (who raised her) were openended. It was the freedom of this lifestyle that drove her to see what she could do.t one moment Duncan doubted her own genius.s childhood and her achievements today.39。 opinions of her. Duncan39。s high status in the dancing world and her unique expressive style.【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）B（4）C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，伊莎多拉 （1）考查詞義猜測(cè)。故選A。根據(jù)第三段中的“Duncan was very direct about what she wanted, confidently telling people she had a different vision of dance that she was going to spread in the world. This, naturally, led to ridicule and laughs early on, but as she built up her work, these instances became less frequent. ”可知，她自信地告訴人們她對(duì)舞蹈有不同的看法，她將在世界上傳播。由此可知，她的舞蹈風(fēng)格一開始不被人們接受。 （3）考查推理判斷。接著又指出在學(xué)校里，伊莎多拉在舞廳里，她光彩奪目。故選B。伊莎多拉故選C。3．閱讀理解 s Sardine Run off the coast of Point Elizabeth Sardine Run, the annual migration(遷徙)of billions of sardines (a small sea fish), is a big draw for large predators, especially the dolphin and whale. Predators are animals that kill and eat other animals. In an attempt to obtain the best images of the incredible natural phenomenon, Rainer dived into the middle of a spinning ball of fish. Suddenly the sea moved around violently, and the experienced diver and his photographer Heinz Toperczer, who was filming from the boat, instantly realized something strange was going on. Suddenly dolphins shot out of the water, a white spray came out and then a whale appeared and grasped Rainers mouth, I tried to control my fear. But I was convinced that it was going to dive down and release me much deeper in the ocean. Still holding his underwater camera in his hand, the diver swam to his boat, where he was quickly rescued by the members of the team. The terrible adventure did not disturb Rainer for too long. After checking to ensure he had no injuries, the diver returned to the water to seek out more.（1）Which of the following is the best title of the passage? A.s Narrow Escape from a Whales MouthB.A Frightening and Fantastic Experience under SeaD.seagull.B.Dolphins.D.He dived aimlessly.B.He panicked immediately.D.intelligentB.flexibleD.從鯨魚口中死里逃生。通讀全文可知，本文講述了51歲的Rainer在南非的海域拍攝一年一度的沙丁魚遷徙過(guò)程中從鯨魚口中死里逃生的經(jīng)歷，故選A。根據(jù)第一段中的the annual migration(遷徙)of billions of sardines (a small sea fish), is a big draw for large predators, especially the dolphin and whale.可知，沙丁魚遷徙最吸引海豚和鯨魚，故選C。根據(jù)第二段中的I tried to control my fear.可知，一開始，Rainer一定是驚慌失措的，故選C。根據(jù)最后兩段可知，鯨魚意識(shí)到自己吞入的不是沙丁魚后，把Rainer連同幾噸水給吐了出來(lái)，Rainer竟然毫發(fā)無(wú)損地死里逃生，由此可知，Rainer非常幸運(yùn)，故選D。4．閱讀理解 s why the story about the guys in the bakery caught my eyes.t sit there feeling sorry for themselves. They used their time wisely after flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey. While they were waiting for the eventual rescue that came on Monday morning, four decided to make as many loaves of bread as possible for their munity. The store manager, Brian Alvarado, told The Independent, Whenever a disaster occurs, nobody should just feel forlorn. Instead，we should take positive action to save ourselves and help others. Our acts of kindness will make a big difference.（1）What did the bakery store workers do after flooding caused by Hurricane Harvey? A.They managed to live by selling more bread in the store.C.t escape from the store.D.Fortunate.Hopeful.Shallow.Desperate.（3）What can we infer from the text? A.Hurricane Harvey caused a power failure in Houston.C.The author preferred to write stories about people facing disasters.（4）What can be the best title for the text? A.Wait for the Eventual Rescue in a Big DisasterC.Bake Bread to Make a Difference in Face of Hurricane Harvey【答案】 （1）A（2）D（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，Hurricane Harvey到來(lái)時(shí)面包店繼續(xù)烤面包所產(chǎn)生的意義。根據(jù)第三段中的“They took advantage of their emergency power supply to bake bread. They used more than 4,200 pounds of flour to create hundreds of loaves and sheets of sweet bread.”可知，Hurricane Harvey引發(fā)洪水后，面包店的工作人員自愿為他們的社區(qū)做面包。 （2）考查詞義猜測(cè)。由Instead可知與前句構(gòu)成轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系，再由positive可推知?jiǎng)澗€詞的意思是令人絕望的。 （3）考查推理判斷。故選B。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Whenever a disaster occurs, nobody should just feel forlorn. Instead, we should take positive action to save ourselves and help others. Our acts of kindness will make a big difference.”可知，文章講述的是Hurricane Harvey到來(lái)時(shí)面包店繼續(xù)烤面包所產(chǎn)生的意義。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)，推理判斷和主旨大意四個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，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。 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. 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。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.ll never forget about Helga39。t normal.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。 So, I39。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。Helga39。s sudden illness.B.Hel