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r II and went to the United States. His mother arrived in Brooklyn at age 19, having survived Auschwitz concentration camp. She was the only Jew from her town to have survived the war. Yet Bacow, who is married with two sons, said that while growing up in Michigan, he had a happy childhood, entering science fairs as a child and building radios like his dad. As the Tufts president, Bacow traveled around the country, reaching out to alumni (校友), and he urged his faculty and deans to do the same, in an effort to boost donations to finance Tufts39。t get elsewhere.s leadership, Tufts spent millions on labs and libraries. He also made addresses nationally about the need to make higher education more accessible and affordable to lowine students.(1)The reason why Bacow appreciates college education is that ________. A.his family changed their fate due to college educationC.a college degree helped his mother survive Auschwitz(2)What can we infer from the passage? A.Bacow39。Bacow39。Bacow39。reactivatingcausingdamagingtaking over(4)What is this passage mainly about? A.The history of Bacow39。The art of Bacow39。D.s way to individual success.【答案】 (1)B(2)C(3)A(4)D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇名人傳記,講述了Bacow的個(gè)人成功之路。根據(jù)第二段中的“his family39??芍xB。根據(jù)第四段中的“Yet Bacow, who is married with two sons, said that while growing up in Michigan, he had a happy childhood, entering science fairs as a child and building radios like his dad.”Bacow欣賞大學(xué)教育的原因是他的家庭因?yàn)榇髮W(xué)教育改變了他們的命運(yùn)”。故選C。根據(jù)第五段中的“He is also credited with leading it through both 9/11 and the 2008 financial crisis.”他還因領(lǐng)導(dǎo)美國(guó)度過(guò)911和2008年金融危機(jī)而受到贊譽(yù)?!蓖浦?jiǎng)澗€詞的意思是“使……恢復(fù)”。 (4)考查主旨大意。s leadership, Tufts spent millions on labs and libraries. He also made addresses nationally about the need to make higher education more accessible and affordable to lowine students.”在Bacow的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)下,Tufts花了數(shù)百萬(wàn)美元在實(shí)驗(yàn)室和圖書館上?!北疚闹v述的是Bacow的個(gè)人成功之路。 【點(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,是一篇人物類閱讀,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。 It is obvious that all of our childhood memories are not accidental. When you are a child, every scent, every sound, every move, every toy, the first day of school, the first kiss, the first step… Everything together makes what is the personality of a man. All these are pieces of one whole entity.s best friend left to another town and asked my mom to stay at her place with me for two days in order to look after her two sons. One was a little older than I was, and the second boy appeared to be super grownup, for he was already fourteen. I always enjoyed staying at their place.s friend at her place. I woke up. Mom went to work and reminded me to be nice and clean by the time she came back. I stayed with Tony, the older of the boys and suddenly somebody called him and though he was not permitted to leave me alonehe left. He said it would not be long. But it took him forever. I realized that I was alone. I could not e out of the house, so I opened the window. I was so desperate. So lonely. So betrayed. At that moment I pulled the curtain so strongly that I fell on the floor. And there I was standingone little criminaldesperate to escape and knowing that I would be punished for destroying the curtain that was not even ours.But then something changed. I stopped weeping. I looked around and realized that I was in a safe place, and that mom would e back and kiss me no matter what I had done.s knees.(1)What is the best title for this passage? A.A Childhood MemoryC.s Best Friend39。D.s feelings toward childhood memories? A.They make what is the personality of a man.C.Childhood memories are always strange and inprehensible.(3)What happened to the author when he was 6 years old? A.He always fought with mom39。s children for toys.C.s curtain.D.the moment he received a present from his momB.s friend39。the moment he realized his mom39。the time he destroyed the curtain【答案】 (1)B(2)B(3)D(4)C 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇記敘文,作者講述了一個(gè)讓自己印象深刻的童年記憶。根據(jù)第一段中的It is obvious that all of our childhood memories are not accidental.可知,我們所有的童年記憶都不是偶然的,作者就講述了一個(gè)讓自己印象深刻的童年記憶,故選B。根據(jù)第一段中的Everything together makes what is the personality of a man. 可知,作者認(rèn)為這些童年記憶塑造了一個(gè)人的人格,故選B。根據(jù)第三段中的I could not e out of the house, so I opened the window.及At that moment I pulled the curtain so strongly that I fell on the floor.可知,六歲的時(shí)候,作者被鎖在屋子里,沒(méi)能從窗戶出去,而且還弄壞了窗簾,故選D。根據(jù)最后一段中的was the moment of clarity for methe first time in my life when I realized that I was happy to have my mom and that I was safe.可知,這是我人生中第一次意識(shí)到有媽媽在,我很安全,由此可知,it指代的就是意識(shí)到媽媽的愛(ài)的那一刻,故選C。5.閱讀短文,從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中,選出最佳選項(xiàng)。 The light from the campfire brightened the darkness, but it could not prevent the damp cold of Dennis39。s dare. They liked camping, but not near this swamp. Are you sure you want to hear it? It39。 Of course! cried out Tom. If there were anything to be scared of, you wouldn39。 Ok, but don39。t warn you, said Jack, and he began this tale. 39。 warned one old man. 39。Silly fool,39。If I clear more land, I can grow more crops. I39。s just jealous!39。 Dennis continued to chop down trees. Small animals that relied on them for food and shelter were destroyed. He was so eager to expand his farm that he did not notice the river flowing slowly towards his door. He did not notice salt seeping to the surface of the land. He did not notice swamp plants choking all the native plants. The land hit back—just as the old man warned, Jack shrugged. Dennis disappeared. Old folks around here believe that swamp plants moved up from the river and dragged him underwater. His body was never found.t … Before he had finished speaking, he screamed and fainted (暈倒). The other two boys jumped up with fright, staring at Tom. Suddenly, they burst out laughing. Some green swamp ivy (常春藤) had covered Tom39。coura