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o albums. As she took the photo, something within her clicked. I told them I could take the ruined pictures, copy them and give them digitally restored (修復) photos, she recalls. Although a bit sceptical, the couple agreed. Rebecca took their photos home, restored them and took them to the couple at their temporary home. It felt so good to be able to do that for them, says Rebecca.s blog about the experience, and soon Operation Photo Rescue, as it came to be known, had s from hundreds of volunteers, including photographers and restoration experts, eager to help.t bear to part with a few treasured pictures, including a portrait of her father, who had passed away, and a photo of her husband as a boy. Then she heard about Operation Photo Rescue. I didn39。ve lost. I39。 In the five years since Katrina, Operation Photo Rescue has collected thousands of pictures ruined by floods, hurricanes and tornadoes. Volunteers make copy runs to disaster areas across the country to gather damaged photos from survivors。s great to be able to give people some of their history back, says Rebecca. One person told me that thanks to us, her grandmother got to see her photos again before she passed away. Moments like that remind me why I do this.(1)When Rebecca took the picture of the New Orleans couple, she decided to . A.B.set up shop in Pass Christiancover Hurricane Katrina(2)From Paragraph 2, we know that Dave and Rebecca . A.inspired volunteers to join themC.D.Excited.B.Satisfied.D.Surviving HurricanesB.Saving MemoriesA Lucky Couple【答案】 (1)B(2)B(3)D(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,攝影記者麗貝卡塞爾和編輯戴夫 (1)考查細節(jié)理解。故選B。根據(jù)第二段中的”It just so happened that a popular website linked to Dave39。故選B。根據(jù)第三段中的’I didn39。從而可以推斷出,艾米麗最初對能夠修復照片是懷疑的。 (4)考查主旨大意。s great to be able to give people some of their history back, says Rebecca. One person told me that thanks to us, her grandmother got to see her photos again before she passed away. Moments like that remind me why I do this.可知,通過照片修復,他們讓很多人丟失的記憶得到恢復,同時,也贏得了人們的肯定。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,推理判斷和主旨大意三個題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 Bacow, the former president of Tufts University, has taken over Harvard at a time when higher education is under attack for being financially out of reach to many Americans. But Bacow said his family39。 My parents came to this country with almost nothing, Bacow said. I wouldn39。t had the opportunity to get the college education.s family fled antiJewish (反猶太的) violence in Minsk, then part of the Soviet Union, before the start of World War II and went to the United States. His mother arrived in Brooklyn at age 19, having survived Auschwitz concentration camp. She was the only Jew from her town to have survived the war. Yet Bacow, who is married with two sons, said that while growing up in Michigan, he had a happy childhood, entering science fairs as a child and building radios like his dad. As the Tufts president, Bacow traveled around the country, reaching out to alumni (校友), and he urged his faculty and deans to do the same, in an effort to boost donations to finance Tufts39。t get elsewhere.s leadership, Tufts spent millions on labs and libraries. He also made addresses nationally about the need to make higher education more accessible and affordable to lowine students.(1)The reason why Bacow appreciates college education is that ________. A.his family changed their fate due to college educationC.a college degree helped his mother survive Auschwitz(2)What can we infer from the passage? A.Bacow39。Bacow39。Bacow39。reactivatingcausingdamagingtaking over(4)What is this passage mainly about? A.The history of Bacow39。The art of Bacow39。D.s way to individual success.【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇名人傳記,講述了Bacow的個人成功之路。根據(jù)第二段中的“his family39。可知選B。根據(jù)第四段中的“Yet Bacow, who is married with two sons, said that while growing up in Michigan, he had a happy childhood, entering science fairs as a child and building radios like his dad.”Bacow欣賞大學教育的原因是他的家庭因為大學教育改變了他們的命運”。故選C。根據(jù)第五段中的“He is also credited with leading it through both 9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis.”他還因領導美國度過911和2008年金融危機而受到贊譽。”推知劃線詞的意思是“使……恢復”。 (4)考查主旨大意。s leadership, Tufts spent millions on labs and libraries. He also made addresses nationally about the need to make higher education more accessible and affordable to lowine students.”在Bacow的領導下,Tufts花了數(shù)百萬美元在實驗室和圖書館上。”本文講述的是Bacow的個人成功之路。 【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,是一篇人物類閱讀,要求考生根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 It is obvious that all of our childhood memories are not accidental. When you are a child, every scent, every sound, every move, every toy, the first day of school, the first kiss, the first step… Everything together makes what is the personality of a man. All these are pieces of one whole entity.s best friend left to another town and asked my mom to stay at her place with me for two days in order to look after her two sons. One was a little older than I was, and the second boy appeared to be super grownup, for he was already fourteen. I always enjoyed staying at their place.s friend at her place. I woke up. Mom went to work and reminded me to be nice and clean by the time she came back. I stayed with Tony, the older of the boys and suddenly somebody called him and though he was not permitted to leave me alonehe left. He said it would not be long. But it took him forever. I realized that I was alone. I could not e out of the house, so I opened the window. I was so desperate. So lonely. So betrayed. At that moment I pulled the curtain so strongly that I fell on the floor. And there I was standingone little criminaldesperate