【正文】 I was shy,but Lillian drew me ，作者過去很害羞，現(xiàn)在很外向。【點評】考查閱讀理解。7．閱讀下面短文，根據短文內容選擇最佳答案。 The first time my wife Linda gave birth was in a hospital. In the morning the midwives came just as Linda was climbing into the birth tub （盆）. Our daughter offered her mom water and food while she rested. When she found the noise and activity of birth, she was too nervous to stay long, so she spent a few minutes next to the tub, then went into another room to play. The midwives called her back in time to see her brother e into the world. As Linda pulled our tiny newborn son up, our daughter and I rushed to her side. all four of us hugging and crying and very excited. That night, and many times since then, our daughter said. I39。s a part of her life, something that can happen in the same room where she colors and watches movies. a very familiar environment。 good food—were things we needed but didn39。a fathera mothera daughtera son（2）What does the underlined word midwives probably mean ________. A.specially trained nursesC.very friendly drivers（3）From the last paragraph, we can see in fact the writer ________. A.t warn her wife Linda to give birth in the familyB.t want their family to cross the threshold togetherC.wanted her daughter to know that she was trusted and needed in the family（4）According to the passage we can see ________. A.s first child is a sonB.s family nowC.s daughter saw her brother e into the worldD.My First Child Was Born in a Hospital.B.A Messy and Painful and Unusual Family.D. （1）推理判斷題。故選A。根據下文The midwives called her back in time to see her brother e into the world. Midwives及時叫她回來看她弟弟來到這個世上，可知midwives是負責幫作者妻子接生的人，應是經過特殊訓練的護士。 （3）推理判斷題。故選D。根據第三段 As Linda pulled our tiny newborn son up, our daughter and I rushed to her side. 在Linda把我們的小兒子生出來的時候，我們的女兒和我奔到她的旁邊，可知作者的女兒看著她的弟弟來到世上。 （5）最佳標題題。故選D。8．閱讀理解 Someone graduated at the age of 22, but waited 5 years before getting a good job! While another became a CEO at 50, and Someone is still single, while someone else got married. Everyone in this world works based on their Time Zone. But everyone is running their own race, in their own time.t envy them or laugh at them. Life is about waiting for the right moment to act. You39。 You39。 You39。. A.grewC.married（2）What can we learn from the poem? A.Life is all about waiting for time zones.C.D.t hurry and take your own steps.【答案】 （1）C（2）D 【解析】【分析】短文大意；本文介紹了每個人都在 走自己的人生軌跡，不要嫉妒和嘲笑他們，一切都來得及，做好自己。根據上文提到 Someone became a CEO at 25, and died at 50 可知，空缺的意義為活到，短語live to，活到多少歲，故選C。根據文章提到的You39。re not early可知，文章告訴我們不要急，走好自己的路，故選D。本文涉及推斷題和主旨題兩種常考題型，推斷題需要聯(lián)系上下文，推斷出需要的信息；主旨題需要通讀全文，了解大意之后找出中心思想。 The first time I ever really noticed a disabled person, I was studying in the third grade. I saw some disabled people before, but I never really knew or cared about what those persons go through.t know why he was doing that. When he sat down at desk, we would try to get away from him. After class, imitating（模仿） Derek, and laughing about it.s mom came to our class and talked with us. She told us that Derek wasn39。s mouth with soft sweets. When we found the volunteer had great trouble in trying to speak, the mother explained that was what Derek was going through every day. We all understood her meaning. Now whenever I meet a family with a child who39。s talk? A.B.C.D.s morn talked to us.A.B.C.D.s mother, Derek________________. A.had problems in expressing himselfC.didn39。s mom39。we became friendsB.we played jokes on himD.Living with an open mindB.Behaving in different waysD.一開始作者和其他的同學都遠離這個學生，后來這個學生的媽媽和他們進行了交談，告訴他們這個學生也想和他們交流。從這件事情中作者認識到當遇到和我們不同的人的時候我們要有能接受他們的心態(tài)。 由文中 He sometimes had random outbursts （隨意的發(fā)作）during class and we would stand there，doing nothing because we didn39。當他坐在桌前，我們會盡量遠離他，可見大家覺得他很奇怪，故選D。由文中 When a new student arrived in my third grade class，I thought it would just be a mon student，but this student was different 一個新的學生來到了三年級，我認為這只是一個普通的學生，但這個學生是不同的。第二句是a； Then one day，Derek39。先后順序為c a d b，故選B。 由文中 When we found the volunteer had great trouble in trying to speak，the mother explained that was what Derek was going through every day可知 我們發(fā)現(xiàn)志愿者講話的話有很大的困難，媽媽說這是德里克每天都要經歷的，可知德里克在表達上有問題。 （4）理解判斷題。 （5）文章理解題。 【點評】考查閱讀理解。10．閱讀理解 t struggle（掙扎；奮斗） to leave the chrysalis, it can39。 When people are young, meeting and overing challenges will make them strong and ready to face life. When we look at successful people, we see that the most successful of them are people who have had to struggle. One famous businessman, who now owns many big supermarkets, used to carry clothes on his back and sell them from door to door when he was young. Another successful man is Dennis. His father died when he was only twenty. His father39。 Sometimes challenges do not appear to us because we keep away from them. So some parents and teachers actively encourage young people to face challenges. They might organize some activities for young people which provide them with challenges, like rockclimbing, camping, volunteer work and so on. However, just passing exams will not prepare a person for life. We must meet and overe challenges. The young people of today will bee the leaders of tomorrow. For countries to continue to bee successful, it is important that the young people learn to meet challenges and overe them.（1）From the story we know that the butterfly can39。it gets out by itselfthe man feels sorry for itC.D.s example shows that successful people should ________. A.16