【正文】 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(cè)。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(yíng)養(yǎng)和鍛煉,不很重視睡眠。 （4）考查推理判斷。故選D。4．閱讀理解 Though devoting just one day to a worthy cause may not seem much, Giving Tuesday makes a surprisingly significant impact. In 2015,ORGANIZE,an online organ donor program asked people to “Give with your Heart”,by being registered donors. Thousands of Americans listen to the cry for help, resulting in one of the largest digital donor drives in US history.s 200th anniversary. Though donating funds is a great way to help, there are numerous other ways to support your local munity. You can give back by volunteering at a nearby nonprofit or food bank. Social media experts can do their share by spreading the information and inspiring their colleagues to get involved. Another great way to celebrate Giving Tuesday is by helping those closest to you, whether that39。To appeal to people to perform an act of kindness.B.To inspire the poor to have a positive view of life.D.people donated money actively for the two libraries in BaltimoreB.Giving Tuesday hasn39。the donations to the institution were given for its 200th anniversary（3）The author tries to tell the readers in Paragraph 5. A.who we will celebrate Giving Tuesday together withC.how we can give to help those who are in great need【答案】 （1）A（2）C（3）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，介紹Giving Tuesday,并激勵(lì)人們慷慨行善。根據(jù)第一段中的“While Black Friday and Cyber Monday help start the holiday shopping season, Giving Tuesday, which will be observed on November 28,attempts to inspire the season of giving.”可知,人們慶祝Giving Tuesday的目的是激勵(lì)人們慷慨行善。 （2）考查推理判斷。故選C。根據(jù)第五段中的“)Though donating funds is a great way to help, there are numerous other ways to support your local munity.”可知,本段文章的內(nèi)容主要講述為社會(huì)奉獻(xiàn)有許多種方式。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，推理判斷和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類(lèi)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。 Academic learning is usually in the spotlight at school, but teaching elementaryage students “soft” skills like selfcontrol and how to get along with others might help to keep atrisk kids out of criminal trouble in the future. half took part in the intervention, which included a teacherled curriculum, parent training groups, academic tutoring and lessons in selfcontrol and social skills. The program, which lasted from first grade through 10th grade, reduced delinquency(少年犯罪), arrests and use of health and mental health services as the students aged through adolescence and young adulthood. The academic skills, or hard skills like learning of physics, which were taught as part of Fast Track, turned out to have less of an influence on crime and delinquency rates than did the soft skills, which are associated with emotional(情緒的) intelligence. Soft skills might include teaching kids to work cooperatively in a group or teaching them how to think about the longterm consequences when they make a decision. . A.B.often went against their teachers and parents39。D.It included all the students.It focused on social skills.C.It had positive outes.（3）Compared with soft skills, hard skillsalmost have no influence on studentsB. emotionC.D.Soft Social Skills MatterFast Track Helps ChildrenC.What to DO for Education【答案】 （1）D（2）D（3）C（4）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，講述的是軟社交技能的重要性。根據(jù)第一段中的“Academic learning is usually in the spotlight at school, but teaching elementaryage students ‘soft’ skills like selfcontrol and how to get along with others might help to keep atrisk kids out of criminal trouble in the ，F(xiàn)ast Track是為那些在未來(lái)被認(rèn)為有犯罪問(wèn)題的兒童準(zhǔn)備的。(2)考查詞義猜測(cè)。 half took part in the intervention, which included a teacherled curriculum, parent training groups, academic tutoring and lessons in selfcontrol and social skills. ”學(xué)生被隨機(jī)分為兩組；一半的人參與了the intervention，其中包括教師主導(dǎo)的課程、家長(zhǎng)培訓(xùn)小組、學(xué)術(shù)輔導(dǎo)以及自我控制和社交技巧方面的課程。(3)考查推理判斷。故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Researchers drew the conclusion that these soft skills should be emphasized even more in our education system and in our system of socializing children.”可知，本文講述的是軟社交技能的重要性?！军c(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及推理判斷，詞義猜測(cè)和主旨大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇社會(huì)類(lèi)閱讀，要求考生根據(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。 Here39。 Films at this odd cinematic event have a variety of musical acpaniments, including piano and violin. It includes some classic silent movies. If you want to see them all, you can buy a festival pass.May 29 to June 1。 This popular street fair stretches out over six blocks of the city, in the fashionable shopping area of Union Street. This year, there39。 June 7 to 10。 North Beach Festivals oldest street party, with live entertainment, delicious food and arts and crafts. Situated in the Little Italy district, known for its associations with the “Beat Generation”, festival goers are guaranteed plenty of good Italian food. There is also as the “blessing of the animals”, a San Francisco tradition which takes place at the National Shrine of Saint Francis of Assisi (610 Vallejo Street) at 2 pm on bot