【正文】 ves39。Eating garlic is good for our eyes.B.Swimming after a meal is dangerous.D.To be believable.To be valuable.To be admirable.To be suitable.（3）Why do we need to respect the body of knowledge in the old wives39。Because it is told by our ancestors.B.Because it is based on many years39。Because it is related to family health care.（4）What is the author39。 tales in the text? A.ObjectiveC.Curious【答案】 （1）D（2）A（3）C（4）B 【解析】【分析】中國(guó)有句俗話：不聽(tīng)老人言，吃虧在眼前。 （1）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。故選D。文章中本句意思是：即使科學(xué)能告訴我們那些 老人言是（能容水的）值得相信的，但 老人言中還有很多正確的東西，hold water在此處意思是：能裝水的；值得相信的，站得住腳的。 （3）細(xì)節(jié)理解題。 tales. After much of this knowledge has been accumulated （積累)from thousands of years of experience in family health care. 老人言仍然有許多真理，這些知識(shí)是從幾千年的家庭保健經(jīng)驗(yàn)中積累起來(lái)的。故選C。根據(jù)文章第三、四自然段可知作者分析了他的可信性和不可信性，作者對(duì)于 老人言持客觀態(tài)度，故選B。通讀全文，把握文意；熟讀第一段，了解主題句；分清段落結(jié)構(gòu)，把握各段段意；了解題干，在原文依次找依據(jù)。 s when she heard the whistle sounded by the driver of a train. Her Renault Clio was parked across a railway line. Seconds later, she watched the train drag her car almost a kilometre down the railway tracks.s near miss made the news because she blamed it on her GPS device. She had never driver the route before. It was dark and raining heavily. Ceely was relying on her GPS, but it made no mention of the crossing. I put my plete trust in the device and it led me right into the path of a speeding train, she told the BBC.s story in his book When Machines Fail Us, points the finger at the limitations of technology. We put our faith in digital devices, he says, but our digital helpers are too often not up to the job. They are filled with small problems. And it39。 The problem with his argument in the book is that it39。t say.s a problem that runs through the book. In a section on cars, Stevenson gives an account of the advanced techniques that criminals use to defeat puterbased locking systems for cars. He offers two independent sets of figures on car theft。s also due to the shortage of policemen on the streets. Or changing social circumstances. Or some bination of these factors. If there is such a way, it should involve more than just an awareness of the shortings of our machines. After all, we have lived with them for thousands of years. They have probably been fooling us for just a. s long.（1）What did Paula Ceely think was the cause of her accident? A.It was dark and raining heavily then.C.Her GPS device didn39。close hitheavy lossnarrow escapebig mistake（3）Which of the following would Rick Stevenson most probably agree with? A.t live without.B.Digital devices are more reliable than they used to be.D.s accident.（4）In the writer39。s argument is ________. A.B.C.D.The major causes of traffic accidents and car thefts.B.The shortings of digital devices we use.D.引發(fā)作者對(duì)于人與科技的關(guān)系上的深思。根據(jù)第二段中的Ceely39。故選D。根據(jù)第一段可知Ceely的車被卡在鐵路上并且被火車撞飛了，而她自己則死里逃生，文章用near miss來(lái)形容這個(gè)事故，由此可推斷narrow escape 最符合文意，即Ceely很驚險(xiǎn)地逃生了，故選C。根據(jù)第三段中的We put our faith in digital devices, he says, but our digital helpers are too often not up to the job. 可知Stevenson認(rèn)為是科技設(shè)備應(yīng)該被指責(zé)，即它們不能滿足人們的需要，故選B。根據(jù)第四段中的 The problem with his argument in the book is that it39。 （5）考查主旨大意。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇人生感悟類閱讀，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。 The greatgrandmother is learning English with the help of her family when she is at the age of 91. She hopes to use the language at next year39。s 2020 Games. English is not required for service, but it is a useful skill for volunteers to have. Takamizawa said her grandchildren helped persuade her that she was not too old to learn. When I talked to my grandchildren about my wish, they said, 39。s not too late. We will teach you one word a day39。s granddaughter and main English teacher. Natsuko sends a new English word to her grandmother39。s my joy now.t Takamizawa learn English when she was young? A.B.Because English was forbidden to learn.D.Takamizawa gets strong support from her family.B.s grandchildren love her a lot.C.s granddaughter and only English teacher.D.English is not the first language in Japan.B.Younger generations in Japan wele English.D.Where there is a will, there is a way.It is never too late to learn.C.Two heads are better than one.【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B（4）B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文，日本91歲的奶奶Takamizawa為了做好迎接在東京舉行的2020奧運(yùn)會(huì)的志愿工作，在孫輩的鼓勵(lì)和幫助下開(kāi)始學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)。根據(jù)第二段中的“But Takamizawa had not been able to learn the language when she was young. Takamizawa said that she was in high school when World War Two started. She said, ‘In my second year there, English was banned because it was the enemy language.’”可知，是在她高中二年級(jí)時(shí)第二次世界大戰(zhàn)大戰(zhàn)爆發(fā)了，而英語(yǔ)因?yàn)槭菙橙说恼Z(yǔ)言被禁止了，故選C。根據(jù)第三段中的”Takamizawa said her grandchildren helped persuade her that she was not too old to learn. ‘When I talked to my grandchildren about my wish, they said, ‘It39。 ”.可知她的孫輩說(shuō)服并且?guī)椭龑W(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)，因此推斷她從家人那里得到很大的支持。 （3）考查詞義猜測(cè)?？芍癟his situation”指的是在日本人的英語(yǔ)水平相對(duì)較低，故選B。文章主要介紹了日本91歲的奶奶Takamizawa在孫輩的鼓勵(lì)和幫助下學(xué)習(xí)英語(yǔ)，從她身上體現(xiàn)了“活到老，學(xué)到老”的精神，故選B。6．閱讀理解 Now the silver haired 78year old has realized he would like his loved ones to have access to those stories, even when he is no longer alive to share them. Kaplan has agreed to bee AndyBot a virtual person who will be: immortalized(T F5)in the cloud for hundreds, perhaps thousands of years s worth of advice long after his physical body is gone. s first digital humans. s legacy(遺產(chǎn)) online forever. s first virtual residents, partly because he considers the effort a way to extend closed family bonds over multiple generations. s first: meaningful examples, raising plex philosophical questions about the nature of immortality and the purpose of existence itself.（1）What is the purpose of the first paragraph? highlight Kaplan39。s life.（2）Why did Andrew Kaplan agree to bee AndyBot? wanted to share his life experience as long as possib