【正文】 he main idea of the text? A.s approach to parenting.Values of reading literary works.C.s misbehavior.D. responses to storytelling.【答案】 （1）D（2）C（3）B（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說明文，因紐特人教育孩子的方式最溫柔，介紹了因紐特人教育孩子的黃金規(guī)則“不對(duì)小孩叫喊”以及他們塑造孩子行為的一種方式“講故事”，讓我們時(shí)刻記住孩子做錯(cuò)事的時(shí)候要保持冷靜。劃線詞組所在句子為讓步狀語(yǔ)從句，although（即使）前后句是相反關(guān)系。故選D。根據(jù)第三段中的Parents retell what happened when a boy threw a tantrum (發(fā)脾氣) by way of…可知，家長(zhǎng)講述的是小男孩發(fā)脾氣時(shí)所發(fā)生的事情。故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的And don39。畢竟，孩子就是孩子。故選B。文章主要通過講述因紐特人溫柔地教育孩子的方式，讓我們對(duì)如何教育孩子有所啟發(fā)。 【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，是一篇文化類閱讀，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。 Beginning life at college naturally develops both excitement and anxiety for many reasons. Fors ome, this feeling is quickly overe as they adapt to a new environment。 If you are homesick, you might notice an increase in: Trouble sleeping. Having difficulty with school. Lack of interest or involvement in new surroundings. The distance from home—the farther you go, the worse it may be. You have finally arrived at college after working toward it for so long. Students who are homesick often feel they have no control over their environment. Keep in good contact with the people you have left behind, but also give yourself time within the university to begin to get involved here. If work is proving too difficult, you may need to improve your study skills or your organization of time. Make contacts and friends through shared activities such as sports or other interests.Feeling like quarreling with someone else.B.Finding food or fruit less attractive.D. . A.they feel upset about something unexpectedC.they do not like the university they are in（3）Which of the following measures might be helpful for homesick students according to the text? A.Reminding themselves to keep busy and forget it.C.Going in for sports with their friends.【答案】 （1）C（2）B（3）D 【解析】【分析】這是一篇說明文。（1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。所以答案選C。由原文“Unhappiness when things are different from your expectations of student life.”可知，當(dāng)事情不符合新入學(xué)的學(xué)生的期望時(shí)，他們就會(huì)不高興。所以答案選B。由原文“Keep in good contact with the people you have left behind”可知，要跟留下的人保持聯(lián)系，所以A選項(xiàng)“要一直讓老朋友留下”是不正確的。由原文“Make contacts and friends through shared activities such as sports or other interests.”可知，可以通過運(yùn)動(dòng)或其他興趣來結(jié)識(shí)其他朋友，所以C選項(xiàng)“強(qiáng)迫自己周末待在宿舍”是不符合題意的，而D選項(xiàng)“跟朋友一起運(yùn)動(dòng)”是正確的?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】推斷題型答題技巧。推斷則是指通過對(duì)文章進(jìn)行符合邏輯的綜合分析，推出文章未直接陳述的言外之意。4．閱讀理解re almost certain to get it right every time. Why is that? Because we most easily memorize whatever we can say or read within a twosecond period. And unlike English, the Chinese language allows them to fit all those seven numbers into two seconds.s book The Number Sense. As Dahaene explains: Chinese number words are remarkably brief. Most of them can be spoken out in less than onequarter of a second (for instance, 4 is “si” and 7 “qi”). Their English pronunciations are longer. The memory gap between English and Chinese apparently is entirely due to this difference in length. But we don39。 That difference means that Asian children learn to count much faster than American children. Fouryearold Chinese children can count, on average, to 40. American children at that age can count only to 15. By the age of five, in other words, American children are already a year behind their Asian friends in the most fundamental of math skills.s fivetensnine.s culture.（1）What does the passage mainly talk about?A.Western culture fail to provide their children with adequate number knowledge.C.Asian children39。Their understanding of numbers.Their mother tongue.C.Their different IQ.（3）Asian children can reach answers in basic math functions more quickly because ____________.A.they practice math from an early ageC.t have to translate language into numbers firstD.文章介紹了東西方數(shù)字系統(tǒng)之間的差異對(duì)東西方人數(shù)學(xué)能力的影響，同時(shí)也發(fā)現(xiàn)了一個(gè)非常不同的地方：善于數(shù)學(xué)也可能植根于一個(gè)群體的文化中。通讀全文可知，本文介紹了東西方數(shù)字系統(tǒng)之間的差異對(duì)東西方人數(shù)學(xué)能力的影響。在中國(guó)、日本、韓國(guó)則不是這樣的。）及第四段中的That difference means that Asian children learn to count much faster than American children.（這種差異意味著亞洲兒童比美國(guó)兒童學(xué)的要快得多。故選D。根據(jù)第一段中的Because we most easily memorize whatever we can say or read within a twosecond period. And unlike English, the Chinese language allows them to fit all those seven numbers into two seconds.（因?yàn)槲覀冏钊菀子涀∥覀冊(cè)谝粌擅腌妰?nèi)能說或讀的東西。故選B。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中對(duì)亞洲孩子與美國(guó)孩子在基本數(shù)學(xué)運(yùn)算方面的對(duì)比可知，亞洲兒童可以更快地在基本數(shù)學(xué)運(yùn)算中找到答案，是因?yàn)樗麄儾槐叵劝颜Z(yǔ)言翻譯成數(shù)字。5．閱讀理解 s not a new phenomenon, but have you noticed how many nouns are being used as verbs? We all use them, often without noticing what we39。I was arranging to meet someone for dinner last week, and I said I39。Many of these new verbs are linked to new technology. An obvious example is the word fax. We all got used to sending and receiving faxes, and then soon started talking about faxing something and promising we39。Email reminds me, of course, of my puter and its software, which has produced another couple of new verbs. On my puter I can bookmark those pages from the World Wide Web that I think I39。t bookmark。Now my children bought me a mobile phone, known simply as a mobile and I had to learn yet more new verbs. I can message someone, that is, I can leave a message for them on their phone. Or I can text them, write a few words suggesting when and where to meet, for example. How long will it be before I can mobile them, that is, phone them using my mobile? I haven39。m sure I will soon. Perhaps I39。ll pencil it in my diary in the second paragraph probably means . was a firm arrangement prefers a pencil to a pen arrangement should be written as a diary was an uncertain arrangement（2）A website address can be easily found if it has been______. （3）Which of the following has not been used as a verb yet? （4）The best title for this passage is____. and Language. of the English language Technology and New words Verbs from Nou