【正文】 hird onemile race of the day. There were over 600 people in my race. We were taken through an acclimatization area s paddling poolsized part of the lake where we moved in to feel how cold the water was. Not too bad was everyone39。 We39。 it felt more like swimming in the sea than a lake. I tried to focus on my breathing and technique, and just keep going. As I approached the 400mtogo mark my lower right leg became painful. I recalled overhearing people talking about how they kept swimming through the pain, so I tried. But it didn39。t want to stop, so I bent my right knee and just kicked with the left leg.t matter—the atmosphere was fantastic and everyone felt a sense of achievement, whatever their time. I39。ve already signed up for my next openwater swim.（1）How did the author feel before the race? A.Disappointed by the difficult conditions.C.Determined to be as tough as the people around her.（2）Why does the author mention the two people in Paragraph 2? A.To praise the experienced swimmers.C.To introduce the various events of the race.（3）The author suggests in Paragraph 4 that ______. A.the race became harder than she had expectedC.it would have been easier if she had taken others39。Her confidence in her own ability.B.Her eagerness to repeat the experience.D. （1）考查推理判斷。根據(jù)第一段中的“But I, along with 10,000 others, was about to plete the challenge.”可知，我馬上和其他10000名游泳者完成這項挑戰(zhàn)，故可知，他們很堅定要完成這項運(yùn)動，故選D。根據(jù)第二段中的“There seemed to be a mix of openwater enthusiasts alongside plete beginners—which is precisely the aim of the swims, to get as many people as possible pleting their own challenge. The oldest woman peting was 77, taking part in the twomile race, alongside a man who last year had swum in every onemile race.”可知，參賽者包括天然水域游泳的愛好者，也包括初學(xué)者，也有很多人完成自己的挑戰(zhàn)，這里面就有77歲參加2英里游泳的老人，也有去年參加一英里的男子，故可知，該比賽參與者范圍很廣，故選C。根據(jù)第四段中的“I recalled overhearing people talking about how they kept swimming through the pain, so I tried. But it didn39。 （4）考查推理判斷。m hooked, and want to give it another go. I39。 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 It was only after her death from Bright39。s release of her plete body of poetry that made her works receive real acclaim. He published 1,775 of her poems in 1955 in a volume entitled The Poems of Emily Dickinson. Emily Dickinson led a reclusive life, but her childhood was a happy one. She had the privilege of being educated at some of the most outstanding women schools in her time and devoted herself to reading all kinds of books. Dickinson was very concerned with the subject of nature. Her writings are plex, and for many years scholars have searched for romantic inspiration, but have not yet understood her works. What is clear, however, is that her works can39。 Without doubt, Dickinson39。Apology.Enthusiasm.Approval.Reference.（2）What did Dickinson do during her childhood? A.She passed her poems to magazines.C.She practiced writing with the help of her friends.（3）What do we know about Dickinson39。They are easy for readers to understand.B.They inspire modern naturalists to study nature.D.Causes of Emily Dickinson39。Features of Emily Dickinson39。Reasons for Emily Dickinson39。A Brief Introduction to Emily Dickinson and Her Works【答案】 （1）C（2）A（3）B（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇人物傳記，介紹了美國傳奇詩人艾米莉 （1）考查詞義猜測，根據(jù)第一段中的“but it was Thomas H. Johnson39。H可知選C。根據(jù)第三段中的“”她有幸在她那個時代最杰出的女子學(xué)校里受教育,專心閱讀各種各樣的書，可知選A。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Without doubt, Dickinson39?？芍xB?？v觀全文可知，本文介紹了美國傳奇詩人艾米莉【點評】本題考點涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，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 bus screamed to a stop in Nazareth, Israel. Five Australian backpackers boarded and struck up a conversation with me. They asked typical travelers39。t pick up and I had no other way to reach her. My stomach was in knots, but I decided to head out anyway, thinking I might run into her if I traveled to Tiberius, where we had planned to go together.t you travel with us? one of the backpackers offered. They were experienced adventurers who would work for a few months, save, then travel for as long as they could. Their current plan was to explore the Middle East and Europe in three months while working in London.s swimming pool, I led the way. The world opened up to me because I chose to travel alone. I joined plete strangers, who bee close friends. Years later, one couple from the backpacking group even flew from Sydney to Phoenix to be in my wedding. The trip was such a special experience that it gave me confidence in all areas of my life. Since then, I39。 On my third day wandering in Israel with my new friends, I bumped into the woman I was supposed to meet. Though I was happy she was all right, I was grateful she hadn39。sick of riding on a bumpy busB.upset about the sudden changesorry about the impractical plan（2）Which of the following best describes the backpackers the author met? A.Jobless and poorly educated.C.D.s sixth sense told her that ______. A.it might cause trouble to have a swimC.it could add excitement to get a free ride（4）What can be inferred from the passage? A.s lifelong friends.B.The woman missed the phone call with the purpose of traveling alone.D.途中她遇見了五個背包客，這些背包客邀請她一起去旅游，她和這些人一起經(jīng)歷了美好的幾天，并和他們成了好朋友。根據(jù)第一段中的My plan was to travel with a friend of a friend, I explained, but when I called her that morning, she didn39。 （2）考查推理判斷。t you travel with us?’ one of the backpackers offered可知這些背包客邀請作者一起旅游，說明他們很熱心；根據(jù) They were experienced adventurers who would work for a few months, save, then travel for as long as they could可知這些背包客旅游經(jīng)驗很豐富，所以是值得信任的，綜合選C。根據(jù)第三段中的It seemed risky to travel with strangers, but my instinct said yes.可知這些背包客邀請作者一起旅游時，她的本能也就是第六感說了好，也就是說她的第六感讓她相信她能和這些背包客相處的很好，才會答應(yīng)他們的邀請，故選A。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段中的The world opened up to me because