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9。 In her autobiography (自傳), one of the things Duncan frequently refers to as the basis of her expressive spirit is the fact that she had a childhood where she wasn39。 Growing up, before she left school, she was told one of two things: that she was either pletely useless or that she was a genius. There was nothing in between. Even when she started working, people either bowed to her or they basically ignored her. But there wasn39。 There is an old quotation if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. And it captures an important truth. At school, Isadora Duncan was a failure. In the dance hall, she gave form to brilliance.(1)What does the underlined phrase treat troubles as fuel mean? used troubles to push her forward towards her dream. was good at burning away everyday troubles. turned Duncan into a confident girl. lit the fire of dancing in Duncan.(2)Which of the following is TRUE about Duncan? experience in New York was the foundation of her career. teaching job when she was little destroyed her confidence. dancing style was not very well received at the beginning. mother set higher expectation on her than she could bear.(3)What does the author try to tell the readers in the last paragraph? is useless climbing a tree to catch fish. is a genius in his own way. e from human stupidity. can impact students greatly.(4)What is this passage mainly about? Duncan39。s career development and other dancers39。s early experiences and the reasons for her success.39。鄧肯十歲時輟學(xué)去教別人跳舞,作者講述了她的早期的經(jīng)歷以及其取得成功的原因。根據(jù)第二段中的“Not only was she already talented enough to earn money even at that age, but she also had a rare kind of confidence”即使在那個年齡,她也有足夠的天賦去掙錢,而且她還有一種罕見的自信;以及“something to elevate the fire that is already burning inside of her ”能讓她心中燃燒的火焰更旺,可推測出劃線部分的意思應(yīng)為“用困難推動她向夢想前進”。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。很自然,這在一開始就引起了人們的嘲笑和大笑,但隨著她的工作越來越多,這樣的事情就不那么頻繁了。故選C。根據(jù)最后一段中的“if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.”如果你以爬樹的能力來判斷一條魚,它終其一生都會認為自己是愚蠢的。鄧肯是個失敗者。由此可推斷出,作者在最后一段想要告訴我們每個人都是獨特的天才。 (4)考查主旨大意。鄧肯十歲時輟學(xué)去教別人跳舞,文章主要介紹了她的經(jīng)歷以及所取得的成功。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解,詞義猜測,推理判斷和主旨大意四個題型的考查,是一篇人物類閱讀,要求考生在捕捉細節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上,進一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系,進行分析,推理,概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 On March 25, 2010, Kate and David heard the words every parent dreads: Their newborn wasn39。a girl and a boy173。d stopped breathing. The baby had just moments to live.t going to give up easily. I wanted to meet him, and for him to know us, Kate told Today. We39。 Kate unwrapped the boy, whom the couple had already named Jamie, from his hospital blanket and asked David to take his shirt off and join them in bed. The firsttime parents wanted their son to be as warm as possible and hoped the skintoskin contact would improve his condition. They also talked to him. Then something miraculous happened. Jamie gasped again173。s finger.s lost boy had made it.re the luckiest people in the world, David told Today.The boy39。The boy was 2 minutes older than the girl.C.The twins were expected to live for only 20 minutes.(2)When the couple knew they would lose the boy, they . A.took his shirt off and then put him in bedC.talked to him and made close physical contact with him(3)What39。The Power of Hug.The Miracle of Love.C.The Responsibility of Parents.【答案】 (1)C(2)D(3)B 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,一對雙胞胎出生時,醫(yī)生告訴他們的父母男孩難以存活,只有幾分鐘的時間了。 (1)考查細節(jié)理解。t going to make it. Their twins173。were born two minutes apart and 14 weeks premature, weighing just over two pounds each.”他們的新生兒要夭折了。173。173??芍@對雙胞胎早產(chǎn)了14周出生。 (2)考查細節(jié)理解。他們也和他交談。故選D??v觀全文可知,本文記敘了一對雙胞胎出生時,醫(yī)生告訴他們的父母男孩難以存活,只有幾分鐘的時間了。講述了一個愛的奇跡的故事。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和主旨大意兩個題型的考查,是一篇故事類閱讀,考生需要準確掌握細節(jié)信息,并根據(jù)上下文進行概括和歸納,從而選出正確答案。 Five thousand square meters of old damaged cars, motorcycles and boats fill this junkyard. For a casual onlooker, this might be a very sad sight. But for Andy, it39。ve been a junk hoarder (囤積者) for my whole life and I like fixing up what shouldn39。 His father Bobby started the business some 50 years ago and still spends every morning there. The father and son have very different approaches to their work. They got a Dean cab that was getting thrown away and that was the father39。t run. Andy said jokingly.s how the show Janka Empire came to be featured on a network of the Discovery Channel. This show, five years of shooting, five seasons and 60 episodes (集), is popular. There are hundreds of junkyards throughout the United States. I think what39。s what people like. The cars that end up at the junkyard e out with endless surprises. See, this was a junk car and we restored it with a blown motor. Yet I don39。It is very large.B.It is amazing and valuable.D.The father is ready to follow his son39。The son is impatient and fed up with his father.C.The father and son often disagree with each other.(3)Why is the show Janka Empire popular? A.Bobby and Andy run their family business in an unusual way.C.Bobby and Andy can make the junk car attractive.(4)Which of the following words can best describe Bobby and Andy? A.Funny and ridiculous.C.D.這個不尋常的家族企業(yè)引起了電視攝制組的注意。 (1)考查推理判斷。s a real treasure. ‘I39。t be thrown away.’“但對安迪來說,這是真正的財富?!笨芍?,安迪認為他的垃圾場是驚人的和有價值的。 (2)考查推理判斷。s project, which Andy did not want him to do.“父親和兒子有非常不同的工作方法?!笨芍?,關(guān)于“one Dean cab” 父親和兒子經(jīng)常意見不合。 (3)考查推理判斷。s how the show Janka Empire came to be featured on a network of the Discovery Channel. This show, five years of shooting, five seasons and 60 episodes (集), is popular.“這個不尋常的家族企業(yè)引起了電視攝制組的注意。這部歷時5年拍攝、5季60集的電視劇很受歡迎。故選B。根據(jù)第三段中的“I think that39。最終停在垃圾場的汽車會帶來無盡的驚喜。故選A。6.閱讀理解 A lot of us e home without realizing we are bringi