【正文】 g 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的個人成功之路。根據(jù)第二段中的“his family39。可知選B。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欣賞大學教育的原因是他的家庭因為大學教育改變了他們的命運”。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)導美國度過911和2008年金融危機而受到贊譽?！蓖浦獎澗€詞的意思是“使……恢復”。 （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)導下，Tufts花了數(shù)百萬美元在實驗室和圖書館上?！北疚闹v述的是Bacow的個人成功之路。 【點評】本題考點涉及推理判斷，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 Wednesday, January 13th, I performed on stage for the first time. As someone who takes part in so many activities, it39。 Auditions (試鏡)came first. They weren39。 I was unsure of how I was as an actor, and I had to learn a lot fast: actions, my place in the story, my reactions, and countless other small details... As I began to improve as an actor, I was able to understand my characters better.s a shorttempered guy who says what he wants and takes what he wants to assist his candidate in today39。s on the set of The Spot, an advertisement for the candidate, to make sure everything runs smoothly and that any problems are dealt with quickly and efficiently. Between the lights, sounds, costume and makeup, and plenty more, theatre is a team sport just like basketball or baseball. There are no small parts。t needed. I39。Lucky.Tired.Nervous.Confident.（2）What do we know about the character Roger? A.B.He gives advice to the candidate.He is running for president.（3）What does the author like most about the project? A.The plays.C.The costume.（4）What can be a suitable title for the text? A.B.What Makes a Good Actor.D. （1）考查推理判斷。s extremely difficult to find the time to be a part of any production. For me, it was a onceinalifetime opportunity to try acting through the Senior Play Project. ”對作者來說，這是一個千載難逢的機會，來嘗試表演，從而可以推斷出，作者對于參加這個項目感到非常幸運。 （2）考查推理判斷。s a shorttempered guy who says what he wants and takes what he wants to assist his candidate in today39。故選C。根據(jù)第四段中的“While I had really interesting characters, and the plays were funny and such a great experience to act in, I really love the Senior Play Project for the people. ”可知，作者最喜歡戲劇項目中的是人。 （4）考查主旨大意。故選B。7．閱讀理解 t answer it, I said to Sam. Our door in the inner city is constantly knocked on。 Sam opened the door and it was Mervin.s a bird on the second floor, he said. It39。 Sam followed Mervin upstairs. Mervin pointed and turned to let Sam look. It was a pigeon, the most mon of all birds, the bird most likely to foul (弄臟) your newly washed car. And it wasn39。 Sam asked him to repeat that. Number two, Mervin said. The pigeon has been sitting in his own number two, and now it39。 Why does everyone think you must solve the problems around here? I said to Sam when he returned with his story. It39。t agree. Then he went to the garage and emptied the cardboard box containing our imported camping mats. He returned with the gray pigeon in the box. He showed the bird to our children and they decided to keep it.She felt bored.B.She got excited.D.It was learning to fly.B.It got caught in the rain.D.Shelter from rain.Give it to Mervin.C.Make a nest for the bird.（4）What can we learn about Sam from the text? A.B.C.D. （1）考查推理判斷。t answer it ”及“Sam has a fulltime job and cannot spend his days answering requests to fix leaking baths or carry cash to the bank”可知，作者讓Sam不要應門，因為她對那些找Sam的人不斷的敲門感到厭煩。 （2）考查細節(jié)理解。所以它是被自己的糞便困住了。 （3）考查推理判斷。故選D。全文介紹了Sam如何救助一只鴿子，由此可以推斷出Sam很有愛心。 【點評】本題考點涉及細節(jié)理解和推理判斷兩個題型的考查，是一篇故事類閱讀，考生需要準確捕捉細節(jié)信息，并根據(jù)上下文進行邏輯推理，從而選出正確答案。 It can be a real struggle trying to learn a new language. I had always enjoyed learning languages in school, but only recently did I start learning German. I found that I could understand and learn individual words easily, but when it came to literature, I really struggled. That was when my tutor at university suggested reading some children39。 At first, I felt a bit silly going on a hunt for a book designed for someone half my age, lout then I realised that everyone has to start somewhere. As children, we are given these basic texts to familiarise our brains with certain vocabulary and writing structures, and from there, we can learn and develop. I started with books which are taught to us as children in the UK. I managed to find Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and James and the Giant Peach by Roald Dahl.s book and at the end of that chapter, highlight the words you do not know and then look up the definitions. If you can wait a bit before you use a dictionary, you may be surprised what you can get merely from the context of the sentence in the story. Additionally, a lot of childr