【正文】 e National Sleep Foundation, nearly 4 in 5 Americans don39。t do well without more. But the survey found that, on weekdays, only 21% of Americans actually get a full eight hours of sleep, and another 21% get less than six hours.re likely to have better skin, better memories, better judgment, and, oh, yes, longer lives. A study published last year found the same to be true even of children. When kids aged 8 to 12 slept for just one hour less for four nights, they didn39。 But sleeping has an image problem.“We see napping or sleeping as lazy,” says Jennifer Vriend, a clinical psychologist in Ottawa, Canada, and the leading author of the study with children.“We put so much emphasis on diet, nutrition and exercise. Sleep is in the back seat. In fact,”she adds,“no matter how much we work out, no matter how well we eat, we can39。. A.drawing people39。serving as a morning callD.. A.sleeping has nothing to do with one39。enough sleep is the guarantee of the appealing thingsD.. A.sleeping is an image problemC.D.To talk about people39。To provide an investigation result of sleeping.C.To arouse the awareness of enough sleep.【答案】 （1）B（2）C（3）A（4）D 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇說(shuō)明文，充足的睡眠對(duì)我們非常重要,為了引起人們的足夠重視,3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日。此處指,睡眠專家希望3月21日被宣布為世界睡眠日這件事會(huì)引起人們對(duì)睡眠的重視。與B項(xiàng)表述的意思相近,故選B。根據(jù)第三段中的“On the other hand, the thought of being smarter, thinner, healthier and more cheerful has a certain appeal.”可知,充足的睡眠可以使我們更聰明、更苗條、更健康、更快樂(lè)等,這些都是有吸引力的事情。 （3）考查推理判斷。故選A。這篇文章旨在讓人們意識(shí)到充足睡眠的重要性,呼吁人們關(guān)注睡眠問(wèn)題。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及詞義猜測(cè)和推理判斷兩個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，要求考生根據(jù)上下文進(jìn)行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 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. Now in its sixth year, the charitable(慈善的)day uses the power of social media to encourage organizations and individuals to donate funds or resources to worthy causes. Its mission is to bring positive change to munities through giving. That same year, the Cleveland Library and the Pratt Library in Baltimore peted to see who could encourage more donations. While the Pratt Library won with a $41,000 acquisition, the Cleveland Library was able to raise a fairly large amount for its programs as well. In 2016, the University of Michigan encouraged students and friends to donate to hourly challenges. They raised an amazing $ million! The university hopes to recreate the magic this year, with a virtual celebration to mark the institution39。 Giving Tuesday is not just a US phenomenon, but a global movement. In 2016, 98 countries participated in the event, raising $177 million, a 44% increase over 2015, when 71 nations collected $ million. These numbers can only increase as the day gains further recognition.s assisting a family member with chores or helping a neighbor with yard work.（1）Why is Giving Tuesday started? A.To promote sales of the holiday shopping season.C.To encourage people to donate organs for patients.（2）It can be inferred from the text that . A.the University of Michigan thought it challenging to get donationsC.t been universally accepted in the world so farD.why we need to volunteer in our local munityB.where we should donate funds to benefit other peopleD. （1）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。故選A。根據(jù)第四段中的“These numbers can only increase as the day gains further recognition.”可以推斷出,到目前為止在世界上慶祝Giving Tuesday還不夠普遍。 （3）考查主旨大意。故選D。4．閱讀理解 art culture. Jazz clubs around the city still host concerts with local jazz musicians like Rob Dixon and Joel Tucker. One of these clubs, the Chatterbox Jazz Club, still has live jazz seven nights a week. s culture, jazz music was gone from the streets for many years. Jazz prospered in the mix of American cultures around the Avenue in the 1930s and 1940s. But in the 1950s, things changed. After the war, there were projects to make the city beautiful and build a university nearby. Both of these seemed like good changes. However, the new university and buildings caused poorer families to have to leave the area. This destroyed the Indiana Avenue munity and with it, its jazz culture. Today there are several oldstyle jazz clubs where friends can meet up to remember the past or just enjoy a summer evening. It might seem at first that jazz is alive again, but there is a sad reality behind these jazz clubs: Modern Indy jazz is only a shadow (影子) of the lively culture that was once on Indiana Avenue.（1）What does the author mainly want to say in Paragraph 1? clubs can make big money. musicians often hold concerts. music is popular in Indianapolis. culture is just part of Indianapolis39。 （1）考查段落大意。 art culture.” 現(xiàn)在到了2019年，爵士樂(lè)是印第安納波利斯藝術(shù)文化的重要組成部分。故選C。根據(jù)第四段中中的“But in the 1950s, things changed…. However, the new university and buildings caused poorer families to have to leave the area. This destroyed the Indiana Avenue munity and with it, its jazz culture.” 但在20世紀(jì)50年代，情況發(fā)生了變化。大學(xué)和建筑使得貧困家庭不得不離開(kāi)這個(gè)地區(qū)?？芍D(zhuǎn)折詞but之后描述了爵士樂(lè)的衰落，因此推測(cè)出劃線詞prospered意為“興盛、蓬勃發(fā)展”。 （3）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解。為此，它開(kāi)始做出新的改變?？芍?，它重建了一些舊的重要區(qū)域。 （4）考查細(xì)節(jié)理解?？芍?，爵士樂(lè)的本土文化消失了。 【點(diǎn)評(píng)】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測(cè)和段落大意三個(gè)題型的考查，是一篇文化類閱讀，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。 Through a process called the bathroom inspiration project, teachers and administrators at Warren Middle School, spent their summer beautifying the school39。t define you and Scatter (撒播) kindness, the brightly colored words are exactly what a young student needs to see when having a rough dayor any school day for that matter. And now that classes are officially in session, people are already noticing a positive impact. Students have been talking about the murals from the moment the pictures had been posted. Some even took the time to find a reason to e up to the campus to see the murals, he says. I th