1、高考资源网（） 您身边的高考专家词句猜测题词义猜测题(建议用时：25分钟)A(2019浙江重点高中联盟联考)The pumpkin(南瓜) theme is everywhere at Butlers Orchard in Germantown, Maryland. It has thousands of pumpkins, including a pumpkin patch where people can pick their own pumpkin. There are also other things to do, like riding a pony, rushing down a
2、 slide or walking around a corn maze with its confusing winding pathways. Some children discover the big orange fruits way more than they think. Visitors can pick their own in season fruits, vegetables and flowers. Butlers Orchard opened more than sixty years ago, as one of the first pick your own f
3、arms in the area.Ken Merriam brought his children. He says Butlers Orchard brings back good memories of growing up on a farm in Honduras.“Its a little bit of what I used to have as a kid, so thats why I think its nice to bring them over here. Get them out of the city.” Shirley Butlers grandchildren
4、who are in their 30s are now the third generation to run the farm. General manager Tyler Butler says children who usually only see pumpkins in grocery stores can learn how pumpkins are grown.“I didnt know pumpkins came from a vine. There are flowers on this vine. There are roots.”These little girls
5、are learning about pumpkins during their first trip to a pumpkin patch to feel the nature and the fruits. For Tristan Piazzas mother, the Fall Festival is an annual event. “My parents have always brought me. I bring my kid now. I hope he stays in the area and he can bring his kids.” Since family fun
6、ds are hard to keep_afloat these days, Tyler Butler appreciates the tens of thousands of visitors who come to the Fall Festival each year.【解题导语】本文主要介绍了Butler自助果园的一些活动项目和它对于他人的家庭所起到的独一无二的作用。1At Butlers Orchard, visitors can experience _.Apicking vegetables in personBgrowing vegetables by themselvesCt
7、asting fruits off seasonDselling pumpkins onlineA解析：细节理解题。根据第一段倒数第二句“Visitors can pick their own in season fruits, vegetables and flowers.”可知，游客可以在Butler果园里亲自采摘当令的水果、蔬菜和鲜花。故选A项。2Why did Ken Merriam take his children to the farm?AThey want to run it.BThey want to grow vegetables.CIt reminds him of hi
8、s childhood.DIt provides them with fun activities.C解析：细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“He says Butlers Orchard brings back good memories of growing up on a farm in Honduras.”可知，他带孩子来这里是因为这里让他想起了他的童年。故选C项。3Which of the following best explains “keep afloat”underlined in the last paragraph?AGuarantee.BEarn.CExpand. DSpe
9、nd.A解析：词义猜测题。根据对画线短语所在句的理解可知，本句是说果园的经营者对来果园参加节日活动的游客表示感激，因为这些日子果园的资金有些周转不开，由此可推知，画线短语和guarantee“保证”含义相近。故选A项。4Whats the main idea of the passage?AThe Fall Festival is an annual event.BPumpkins at Butlers Orchard are organic.CPick your own farms are increasingly popular.DButlers Orchard strengthens t
10、he bond of the family.D解析：主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章主要介绍了Butler果园的一些活动项目和它在巩固他人家庭关系上发挥的作用。故D项最能概括文意。长难句分析It has thousands of pumpkins, including a pumpkin patch where people can pick their own pumpkin.(第一段第二句)分析：本句是一个主从复合句。主句是It has thousands of pumpkins, 后面的动名词短语作状语，状语中含有where 引导的定语从句，修饰先行词a pumpkin patch, wh
11、ere在从句中作地点状语。译文：这个果园有成千上万的南瓜，包括一个南瓜地，在那里人们可以采摘他们自己的南瓜。BDespite the negative international headlines that have hit Huawei over the past few months, its consumer business continues to thrive. The Chinese technology giant replaced Apple as the secondlargest smartphone player by global market share last
12、 year. Its firmly the biggest vendor(销售商) in China.Chinese consumers say theyve been attracted to Huaweis newest features, the price points and the fact that its a domestic brand.“Using Huaweis mobile phones is supporting domestic brands. We hope our brands can go international，”Vikey, a Guangzhouba
13、sed Huawei user, told CNBC. She added that Huawei phones are “costeffective” and have good features while iPhones are “more of a trend”. One of the key features that Huawei introduced was a triplelens camera on its P20 Pro, which was launched last year.For the next 12 months, the iPhone lacks one of
14、 the most appealing features of current winners in the Chinese smartphone market, the triplelens camera. The Huawei P20 Pro led the march.Retailers(零售商) are slashing iPhone prices across China as consumers say the phones arent worth the cost. Apples latest iPhone models are facing huge discounts in
15、China as retailers try to sell the struggling devices. That comes as the topoftheline Apple smartphones have posted poor China sales on what experts say are toohigh prices for the worlds largest smartphone market and a lack of innovative features compared to local competitors like Huawei. The techno
16、logy giant itself acknowledged earlier this month that unexpectedly low sales in the Chinese market would likely lead to worsethananticipated first quarter profits.One of the most recent iPhone cost cuts in the country came from Suning, a large Chinese retailer, which changed the price of the 128GB
17、version of the iPhone XR from 6，999 yuan to 5，799 yuana 1，200 yuan discount.Other retailers in China are also putting their iPhones on sale. Sunion, an Apple reseller, was advertising 700 yuan off for both the 128GB and 256GB versions of the iPhone XR. Ecommerce site Pinduoduo, which allows thirdpar
18、ties to sell products, also had hefty(很大的)discounts across all of the latest iPhone models.【解题导语】中国通信科技巨头华为占领了手机市场。5What does the underlined word “thrive” probably mean in the first paragraph?AReduce.BRemain.CThreaten. DIncrease.D解析：词义猜测题。结合第一段第一句中的“Despite the negative international headlines that
19、have hit Huawei over the past few months”，和对第一段的整体理解可推知，尽管华为在国际上遭遇暂时的挫折，但是其消费者业务持续增长，故选D。6Which of the following is one of the Huaweis characters?AMore of a trend.BCosteffective.CToohigh prices.DA lack of innovative features.B解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“She added that Huawei phones are costeffective and have g
20、ood features while iPhones are more of a trend”可知，华为手机有成本效益，故选B。7Which of the following is a medium?ASuning. BSunion.CCNBC. DPinduoduo.C解析：推理判断题。根据第二段中的“Using Huaweis mobile phones is supporting domestic brands. We hope our brands can go international，Vikey, a Guangzhoubased Huawei user, told CNBC.”
21、可推知，CNBC是一个新闻媒体。8What can we infer from the text?AUpdating of technology counts.BAdvertising of the products matters.CThe sale strategy is invisible.DThe iPhone still leads the trend in China.A解析：推理判断题。根据第四段第三句“That comes as the topoftheline Apple smartphones have posted poor China sales on what exp
22、erts say are toohigh prices for the worlds largest smartphone market and a lack of innovative features compared to local competitors like Huawei.”可推知，技术革新是非常重要的，不革新就会落后于其他品牌，甚至被淘汰，故选A。长难句分析That comes as the topoftheline Apple smartphones have posted poor China sales on what experts say are toohigh p
23、rices for the worlds largest smartphone market and a lack of innovative features compared to local competitors like Huawei.(第四段第三句)分析：本句是一个复合句。as引导原因状语从句；what引导宾语从句，在从句中作主语。译文：这样的结果是由业内顶端的苹果智能手机在中国这个正如专家所说的世界上最大的智能手机市场上售价太高，销量低迷，同时与诸如华为这样的当地竞争对手相比缺乏创新性特点而造成的。CIn 2015, a man named Nigel Richards memo
24、rized 386，000 words in the entire French Scrabble Dictionary in just nine weeks. However, he does not speak French. Richards impressive feat is a useful example to show how artificial intelligence worksreal AI. Both of Richard and AI take in massive amounts of data to achieve goals with unlimited me
25、mory and superman accuracy in a certain field.The potential applications for AI are extremely exciting. Because AI can outperform humans at routine tasksprovided the task is in one field with a lot of datait is technically capable of replacing hundreds of millions of white and blue collar jobs in th
26、e next 15 years or so.But not every job will be replaced by AI. In fact, four types of jobs are not at risk at all. First, there are creative jobs. AI needs to be given a goal to optimize. It cannot invent, like scientists, novelists and artists can. Second, the complex, strategic jobsexecutives, di
27、plomats, economistsgo well beyond the AI limitation of singlefield and Big Data. Then there are the asyetunknown jobs that will be created by AI.Are you worried that these three types of jobs wont employ as many people as AI will replace? Not to worry, as the fourth type is much larger: jobs where e
28、motions are needed, such as teachers, nannies and doctors. These jobs require compassion, trust and sympathywhich AI does not have. And even if AI tried to fake it, nobody would want a robot telling them they have cancer, or a robot to babysit their children.So there will still be jobs in the age of
29、 AI. The key then must be retraining the workforce so people can do them. This must be the responsibility not just of the government, which can provide funds, but also of corporations and those who benefit most.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了人工智能给人类带来的益处以及人工智能的前景。9What is the main purpose of paragraph 1?ATo
30、introduce the topic.BTo mention Nigels feat.CTo stress the importance of good memory.DTo suggest humans go beyond AI in memory.A解析：推理判断题。根据第一段内容可推知，本段通过介绍Richards熟记法语词典的事迹引出了文章的主题，即人工智能的益处。故正确答案为A。10Which of the following best explains “outperform” underlined in paragraph 2?ABe superior to. BBe equa
31、l to.CBe similar to. DBe related to.A解析：词义猜测题。根据第二段第二句中的“it is technically capable of replacing hundreds of millions of white and blue collar jobs in the next 15 years or so”可知，在未来15年左右，人工智能在技术方面可能会替代数亿个白领和蓝领的工作。由此可推知，此处outperform应意为“胜过，比做得好”。故正确答案为A。11Which of the following jobs is the most likely
32、to be replaced?AThe writer. BThe shop assistant.CThe babysitter. DThe psychologist.B解析：推理判断题。根据第三、四段内容可知，人工智能无法取代创造性的工作、复杂而富有策略的工作以及需要投入情感的工作。由此可推知，店员这一工作职业最有可能被取代。故正确答案为B。12What does the text suggest people do about job replacement of AI?ALimit the application of AI to a certain degree.BGet more su
33、pport from the government.CApply for the donation from companies.DUpgrade themselves all the time.D解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段第二句“The key then must be retraining the workforce so people can do them.”可推知，在人工智能时代，人类所能做的就是不断提升自己来适应时代的变化。故正确答案为D。长难句分析Because AI can outperform humans at routine tasksprovided the tas
34、k is in one field with a lot of datait is technically capable of replacing hundreds of millions of white and blue collar jobs in the next 15 years or so.(第二段第二句)分析：本句是一个主从复合句。Because引导原因状语从句；provided引导条件状语从句。译文：由于人工智能在常规性工作中优于人类假如这一工作在一领域中有许多数据那在未来的15年左右，它在技术上可以取代数亿个白领和蓝领的工作。词句猜测题代词指代题(建议用时：25分钟)A(2
35、019浙江五校联考)When I was a kid, I was the girl who kept the training wheels on my bike as long as possible. Even my younger sister had got rid of them much earlier than me. But as I began to grow older, this changed.All this happened on the Bike Safety Day. It is supposed to be a fun day at school when
36、all of us kids bring our bikes to school and the school provides us with the opportunity to ride outside and learn proper bike safety. Sounds like fun, right? No. In fact, it caused me to panic. What was I going to say when my friends asked me about my training wheels?With the pressure of everyone s
37、eeing my training wheels, I determined to let them go. This was the first big change Id ever made on my own.I went to my parents and told them all about my dilemma. They were more than happy to help. We went outside and got my bike. Instead of running away and hiding behind, I stood in front of my b
38、ike and took great pride in my decision as my dad removed the training wheels.I got on and steadied myself. My heart raced but my feet and hands were calm. My dad started to push before my feet even moved and suddenly I was off. The fear faded away and a relaxed mind came into its place. It was craz
39、y to think how quickly I learned something that took so long for me to even try!My confidence soared(高涨). This was going to be the start of a brand new world for me. My accomplishment would carry me forth to new goals and wins. I realized that if I set my mind on doing something, I could achieve it.
40、【解题导语】本文讲述了作者小时候迟迟不敢去掉自行车的稳定轮，在学校“自行车安全日”来临之前因为害怕同学看见她的稳定轮而最终下决心去掉它们。1What does the school expect the students to do on Bike Safety Day?AHave their bikes checked.BRide outside for fun.CAcquire bike safety skills.DRemove the training wheels.C解析：细节理解题。根据第二段中的“the school provides us with the opportunit
41、y to ride outside and learn proper bike safety”可知，学校想让学生在“自行车安全日”学会一些自行车安全技能，故选C项。2What does the underlined word “them” in paragraph 3 refer to?AThe authors friends.BThe authors parents.CThe safety problems.DThe training wheels.D解析：代词指代题。根据语境及画线所在句的前半部分“With the pressure of everyone seeing my traini
42、ng wheels”可知，作者迫于害怕别人看见自己的自行车稳定轮的压力才决心去掉它们，故画线词指的就是“稳定轮”，故选D项。3What happened when the author finally rode without the training wheels?AShe felt extremely embarrassed.BEverything turned out to be easy.CShe ended up falling down.DHer sisters followed her example.B解析：推理判断题。根据倒数第二段最后一句“It was crazy to t
43、hink how quickly I learned something that took so long for me to even try！”可知，长时间不敢尝试的东西，作者竟学得很快，由此对于作者来说骑没有稳定轮的自行车后，事情变得容易了，故选B项。4What does the author think is necessary for her to achieve a goal?APatience.BDetermination.CPressure. DConcentration.B解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段最后一句“I realized that if I set my min
44、d on doing something, I could achieve it.”可知，作者意识到如果自己下定决心做一件事的话，自己就会做到。由此可推知，作者认为对于她来说实现一个目标的关键在于决心，故选B项。长难句分析When I was a kid, I was the girl who kept the training wheels on my bike as long as possible.(第一段第一句)分析：本句是一个主从复合句。I was the girl为句子的主干；句中When引导时间状语从句；who引导定语从句修饰the girl。译文：当我还是个孩子的时候，我是那个
45、把自行车的稳定轮尽可能长时间地留在我的自行车上的女孩。BAbout 1.5 billion people speak English around the world. But for more than 1.1 billion of them, English is their second languageoften with a noticeable accent.“Someones accent really reveals a lot about who they are and their identity. It will tell people what their nativ
46、e language is and probably where they come from，” says Marc Pell, a communications professor at McGill University in Montreal. And according to Pell, one reaction to it can be a bias(偏见) against that person.Previous research that has been done elsewhere showed that people who have an accent tend to
47、be trusted less, simply because they have an accent. But accents arent the only thing we listen for when we have to decide if we trust another person. Tone of voice also plays a role. Pell and his team wanted to know if people would trust a confident tone, even if it came from someone with an accent
48、.The researchers had Canadian English speakers listen to different versions of people saying neutral(无明显特性的) statements like “she has access to the building” while they were getting a brain scan in an MRI(磁共振成像) machine. Subjects heard someone say it with a confident tone with a Canadian English acc
49、ent, an Australian accent or a French accent. Participants also heard the sentence with the three accents spoken in a doubtful or neutral tone.The MRI scans showed that the participants had to use more brain power to decide if they could trust the statements said with the nonnative accents. When the
50、 study participants heard the Australian or French accents, blood flow increased to the part of the brain that we use to process sound. They seemed to have to analyze that perhaps more carefully, or for a longer period of time to make this decision about whether they truly believed the speaker, espe
51、cially when the speaker sounded doubtful. When asked, the participants reported not trusting either Australian or French accentsexcept when the statements were said confidently. It seems that confidence speaks for itself.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。虽然人们会因一个人的口音而对他产生一定的偏见，但是只要他说话时很自信，也同样会赢得人们的信任。5What does the un
52、derlined word “it” in paragraph 2 refer to?AA persons accent.BA persons identity.CA persons hometown.DA persons native language.A解析：代词指代题。根据第二段内容可知，Marc Pell认为，人的口音能透露出一个人的身份和母语，还有可能揭示他来自哪里，人们可能会因一个人的口音而对他产生一定的偏见。由此可推知，it指的是“一个人的口音”。故正确答案为A。6What did Pells team want to know?AWhy some people trust ot
53、hers less.BWhich parts of the brain deal with sound.CWhat can cause a bias against nonnatives.DWhether a nonnatives confident tone can gain trust.D解析：细节理解题。根据第三段最后一句“Pell and his team wanted to know if people would trust a confident tone, even if it came from someone with an accent.”可知，Pell的团队想知道人们是
54、否会信任带有口音的自信语调。故正确答案为D。7For the study participants, which of the following might demand the most brain power?AA Canadian speaking English in a friendly way.BA French person speaking English neutrally.CAn American speaking English confidently.DAn Australian speaking English doubtfully.D解析：推理判断题。根据第五段第
55、一至第三句“The MRI scans showed that the participants had to use more brain power to decide if they could trust the statements said with the nonnative accents.They seemed to have to analyze that perhaps more carefully, or for a longer period of time to make this decision about whether they truly believed
56、 the speaker, especially when the speaker sounded doubtful.”可知，当面临用迟疑的语气说出的带口音的话语时，参与者需要耗费更多的脑力去判断其是否可信。由此可推知，在面对一位用迟疑的语气说英语的澳大利亚人时，人们需要耗费更多的脑力去判断其是否可信。故正确答案为D。8Where does this text most probably come from?AA research plan.BA health magazine.CAn academic journal. DA languagelearning guide.C解析：文章出处题。
57、通读全文可知，本文主要介绍了一项研究成果，即虽然人们会因一个人的口音而对他产生一定的偏见，但是只要他说话时很自信，也同样会赢得人们的信任。由此可推知，本文最有可能摘自一本学术杂志。故正确答案为C。长难句分析Previous research that has been done elsewhere showed that people who have an accent tend to be trusted less, simply because they have an accent.(第三段第一句)分析：本句是一个复合句。第一个that引导定语从句，修饰先行词research；第二个t
58、hat引导宾语从句；who引导定语从句，修饰先行词people; because引导原因状语从句。译文：先前在别处做的研究表明有口音的人往往不太被信任，仅仅是因为他们有口音。CAlong with the progress of reform and opening up, the Chinese film industry has also made remarkable achievements and become in a flourishing(繁荣的) state in economic growth. It has recorded social changes in the p
59、ast decades through the medium of the film. The film market of China has been much better than that of North America, becoming the largest in the world during the first season of 2019.In the original stage of reform and opening up, old Chinese movies were rescreened and foreign movies dubbed(译制). Au
60、diences enthusiasm for movies was lighted up by both these practices. In 1979, the attendance of Chinese moviegoers reached a record high of 29.3 billion. However, televisions and other entertainment activities sprang up in the late 1980s and drew many audiences away from movies when the film market
61、 faced a danger.The employment of a socialist market economy in China in 1992 brought energy again to the film industry. With the introduction of free competition and reforms, it made an abundant recovery and experienced rapid growth. In the same period, China began to introduce overseas movies into
62、 the home market, especially those from Hollywood. Despite the argument that foreign movies occupy the space of homemade ones, Chinese movies with increasingly higher quality have gained a firm foothold in the local market with box offices setting several new records.The development of the Internet
63、has added new energy to the Chinese film industry. In 2015, the powerful Internet companies, one called Tencent and another Alibaba, developed their own film aim and began to adapt popular online stories for movies. With big data, more accurate marketing skills can target specific audiences to satis
64、fy their personal preferences. Yet the development of online cinemas may pose threats to the survival of offline ones. Now the film industry is exploring more advanced film screening technologies to provide audiences with an improved movie experience.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。随着改革开放的发展，中国电影业也取得了显著的成就，成为经济增长形势下
65、的一道繁荣景象。中国电影业通过电影媒介记录了中国过去几十年的社会变化，并且在不断地发展、创新。9Which threat did the Chinese film market face in the late 1980s?APopularity of televisions.BDevelopment of online cinemas.CA slowdown in economic growth.DIntroduction of overseas movies.A解析：细节理解题。由第二段中的“However, televisions and other entertainment acti
66、vities sprang up in the late 1980s and drew many audiences away from movies when the film market faced a danger.”可知，中国电影业在20世纪80年代末期因电视和其他娱乐活动的突然兴起而面临威胁，故选项A正确。10What does the underlined word “it” in paragraph 3 refer to?AThe space of Chinese movies.BThe Chinese film industry.CThe socialist market e
67、conomy.DThe introduction of reform and opening up.B解析：代词指代题。由上文的“when the film market faced a danger” “The employment of a socialist market economy in China in 1992 brought energy again to the film industry.”和下文中的“China began to introduce overseas movies into the home market” “Chinese movies with in
68、creasingly higher quality have gained a firm foothold”可推知，画线词指代“the Chinese film industry”。11What does the author indicate in the end?AOnline cinemas will replace traditional ones sooner.BThe film screening technology is the key to films success.CThe Internet is a twoedged sword for the film industr
69、y.DMovies made by Tencent and Alibaba are most successful.C解析：推理判断题。综合分析最后一段中的“The development of the Internet has added new energy to the Chinese film industry.”和“Yet the development of online cinemas may pose threats to the survival of offline ones.”可知，互联网的发展对电影产业的发展有利有弊，故选C项。12What would be the b
70、est title for the text?AThe Everchanging Film MarketBPopular Online FilmsCAdvanced Film TechnologiesDFlourishing Chinese Film IndustryD解析：标题归纳题。由文章的首句“Along with.the Chinese film industry has also made remarkable achievements and become in a flourishing(繁荣的) state in economic growth.”及全文的叙述即可概括文章主旨为
71、中国电影业的繁荣发展，故选项D最适合作文章的标题。词句猜测题句意猜测题(建议用时：25分钟)A(2019浙江六校协作体联考)One form of social prejudice against older people is the belief that they cannot understand or use modern technology. Activities like playing computer games, going on the Net and downloading MP3s are only for the youngsters. Isnt it unfai
72、r that older people enjoying a computer game should be frowned upon by their children and grandchildren?Nowadays older people have more control over their lives and they play a full part in society. Moreover, better health care has left more people in their sixties and seventies feeling fit and acti
73、ve after retirement. Mental activity, as well as physical exercise, can contribute to better health. Playing computer games is a very effective way of exercising the brain.When personal computers were first introduced, most older people didnt believe they would ever familiarize themselves with it. N
74、ow computers have been around for a few generations and retired people have gradually become more relaxed about using them for fun. Gamers over 65 prefer playing puzzle games and card games. Kate Stevens, aged 72, says, “I find it very relaxing. Its not very demanding, but you still need to concentr
75、ate.”Another development that has favored “grey gamers” is a change in the type of videogames available on the market. Theres a greater variety of games to choose from, including more intellectual and complex strategy and simulation(模拟) games. Internet Chess and Train Simulator are among the most po
76、pular of these. Train Simulator is based on realworld activities. Players can choose from a variety of challengers, such as keeping to a stricttimetable and using helper engines during a winter storm.Some people argue that “grey gamers” simply dont have the skills required for computer games, and th
77、at teenagers are better. This_couldnt_be_further_from_the_truth. Most computer games require the kind of analytical thinking that improves with practice, which means that the “grey gamers” may well be far better than gamers half a century younger than them. In games where speed is the main considera
78、tion, older people would be at a disadvantage because they may have slower reaction time. On the other hand, “grey gamers” have a preference for slower paced, mind challenging games.【解题导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章分析了当今老年人的身心状况、社会地位以及他们在电脑游戏方面的优秀表现等。1What is the purpose of paragraph 2?ATo show the best way to exer
79、cise the brain.BTo stress the importance of good health.CTo explain why grey gamers exist.DTo teach how to play videogames.C解析：写作意图题。根据第二段可知，当今的老年人对自己的生活有更多的支配权。更好的医疗保健让他们即便六七十岁仍然身体硬朗。不仅身心方面的锻炼有助于健康，而且玩电脑游戏也有助于锻炼大脑。由此可知，对于老年人来说，玩电脑是很正常的活动。所以第二段是为了说明为什么现在有很多老龄游戏玩家的存在。故C项正确。2What was older peoples att
80、itude towards personal computers at first?ADoubtful.BConcerned.CEnthusiastic. DSupportive.A解析：观点态度题。根据第三段第一句“When personal computers were first introduced, most older people didnt believe they would ever familiarize themselves with it.”可知，老年人起初对电脑持怀疑态度。故A项正确。3Which method does the author use to deve
81、lop paragraph 4?AOffering analyses.BGiving examples.CMaking comparisons.DProviding details.B解析：写作手法题。通读第四段可知，第四段首句讲另一个有利于老龄玩家的发展是在市场上可找到的电子游戏的类型的改变，然后通过举例介绍了Internet Chess和Train Simulator这样的游戏。所以作者采用了举例说明的方法。故B项正确。4What does the author mean by saying “This couldnt be further from the truth.” in para
82、graph 5?AMind challenging games are not suitable for older people.BChildren should improve their skills with practice.CPlaying computer games requires analytical thinking.DOlder people can perform well in some computer games.D解析：句意理解题。根据画线句前面的内容可知，有些人认为老龄玩家不具备电脑游戏所需要的技巧，而年轻人就好多了；再根据其后面的内容可知，大多数电脑游戏都
83、需要一种经过实践不断改进的分析能力，这意味着老龄玩家可能比年轻玩家要优秀得多。由此可推知，画线句的意思是对其前内容的否定，即老年人在一些电脑游戏中表现很不错。故D项正确。长难句分析Playing computer games is a very effective way of exercising the brain.(第二段最后一句)分析：Playing computer games为动名词短语作主语，谓语动词用单数形式。译文：玩电脑游戏是锻炼大脑的一种非常有效的方式。BIt was the beginning of another school year. I had agreed to
84、 teach all struggling students in need of critical intervention(介入). I knew what lay aheadtough work hours overlaid with guilt, consumed with essays that needed feedback and lesson plans with best practice strategies. No wonder people always acknowledge my teaching career with, “Im_glad_its_you_and_
85、not_me.”Suddenly, my mind transported me to my first few years of teaching.“Peter Potter，” I called from my name list, trying to control my laughter. “Laughlin McLaughlin？” Surely these were not real names.“Emotionally disabled.keeps them separated from the other kids.，” the vice headmaster commande
86、d. This was my first teaching assignment.Surely this year could never be as discouraging as those first few. In my new classroom, I looked into the face of Jason. At eleven, his mother was killed in an accident, leaving him with physical, academic, and certainly emotional scars. I looked at another
87、student, Robert, standing at the door; my vice headmaster asked if I would take him, even though he was an eleventh grader in my tenth grade class.But then there wereand arestories of successof Dustin, in Graduate School for Electrical and Computer Engineering; of Michael, now a teacher in a city sc
88、hool; of Willie.I thought of the thousands of students whose lives have touched mine far more than I could have ever touched theirs.I broke from my daydream, a smile spreading across my face. Sadness, tears, challenges, fearsyes, teaching is filled with all of theseyet, it is also filled with laught
89、er and smiles, hope, dreams, and rewards beyond measure.“Im glad its you and not me.” Those words resounded in my mind once again.【解题导语】本文讲述了作者从事特殊教育的职业经历。尽管教学中充满了挑战、悲伤、泪水，但是也给作者带来了欢乐、微笑、希望、梦想以及无法估量的回报。5What might the authors job be like?AEasy. BBoring.CInteresting. DChallenging.D解析：推理判断题。根据第一段中的“I
90、knew what lay aheadtough work hours overlaid with guilt, consumed with essays that needed feedback and lesson plans with best practice strategies.”可知，摆在作者面前的是充满内疚感的艰难工作、需要反馈的文章和关于最佳实践策略的课程计划，由此可见作者的工作是具有挑战性的。故选D项。6What does the underlined sentence imply?AThese people would like to teach.BThese peopl
91、e did not like the author.CThese people would not want this job.DThese people wanted to learn from the author.C解析：句意理解题。根据画线部分所在句“No wonder people always acknowledge my teaching career with, Im glad its you and not me”(难怪人们总是以“很高兴是你而不是我从事这项工作”来评价我的教学生涯)以及前文所述的教学工作的艰巨性可知，此句话暗示说这些话的人们不愿意做这样的工作。故选C项。7W
92、hy did the author mention Jason and Robert?ATo stress the importance of family education.BTo show her regrets about taking up teaching.CTo express her dissatisfaction with the school.DTo introduce the basic situation of her students.D解析：推理判断题。根据第五段提到的两个学生贾森和罗伯特的情况，以及第六段的内容可知，提及贾森和罗伯特的目的是介绍班级学生的基本情况，
93、故选D项。8How did the author feel thinking of the successful students?AShe was doing a worthwhile job.BShe could never go back to the past.CShe was the inspiration behind the success stories.DShe would never make greater achievements in the future.A解析：推理判断题。根据第六段中的“I thought of the thousands of students
94、 whose lives have touched mine far more than I could have ever touched theirs.”可知，作者想起了成千上万的学生，他们的生活对作者的影响远远超过作者对他们生活的影响，这说明作者认为自己的工作是值得的，故选A项。CIts not easy feeling like youre always under the spotlight being judged for each little mistake you make. Your mind is in an endless circle playing what you
95、 said and did over and over again. You wish you had a time capsule to go back and make things right if you find mistakes. You fear what others will think about you and that they will reject and dislike you. You seek to be socially perfect. Academically, you work long endless hours just to make those
96、 excellent marks. Although most would say “its good to have high standards”， they have no idea about the internal hell you put yourself through to achieve perfection. If you come up less than your desired goal you feel as though you have failed, but youre far from failing, you just dont see it that
97、way. So instead you are telling yourself that youre stupid, and not smart. The pressure you place on yourself weighs you down and you wear the “not good enough” label each and every day.You not only have high standards for yourself but you also have them for others. If people dont perform up to your
98、 expectations, then you think they are incompetent. This causes a lot of frustration because you cant trust anyone to get things right. So instead of being a team player you fly solo(单飞) and try to do two or three jobs at once. Your unrealistic expectations cause you to criticize and judge others an
99、d that leads to problems in other areas of your life. The attempt to be perfect is called perfectionism and its the unachievable American dream thats damaging our emotional and mental health. We strive for perfection with our body, in our performance, and in our relationships. In a society that over
100、states mistakes, is it any wonder that so many young people attempt the impossible task of being perfect?We all have flaws, fears, and make mistakes, and thats perfectly OK. Its our imperfections that make life interesting and they help us grow into a stronger and more adaptable person. We dont have
101、 to strive to achieve the impossible. We are designed to be perfectly imperfect.【解题导语】本文是一篇议论文。文章通过对“完美主义者”的心态和做法的描述，向我们指出，完美是不可能实现的。正是我们的“不完美”使得我们的生活变得有趣，帮助我们成长。9What might be the most suitable title of the text?AFar from FailingBPerfectly ImperfectCPerfectionism PhenomenonDUnachievable American Dr
102、eamB解析：标题归纳题。文章通篇讨论完美主义者的心态和做法，并在最后一段得出结论“Its our imperfections that make life interesting and they help.We dont have to strive to achieve the impossible. We are designed to be perfectly imperfect.”，由此可知，正是我们的“不完美”使得我们的生活变得有趣，帮助我们成为更强大且适应性更强的人，我们没必要去实现不可能的事情，不完美反而造就更好的我们。故选B项。10Which of the followin
103、g is a perfectionist most likely to agree?ANobody is perfect.BBe generous with praise.CThere is no best, only better.DA contented mind is an everlasting feast.C解析：细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句中的“you wear the not good enough label each and every day”可知，完美主义者总认为自己不够好。C项(没有最好，只有更好)符合完美主义者的心态。故选C项。11What can we infer
104、 from the underlined sentence in paragraph 4?AMore and more people are tolerating mistakes.BThe society is partly to blame for perfectionism.CMany young people find it impossible to be perfect.DIts unusual for a society to seek perfectionism nowadays.B解析：句意理解题。根据第四段中的“The attempt to be perfect is ca
105、lled perfectionism and.in our relationships.”可知，美国梦就是追求完美，这个无法实现的梦想正在破坏着我们的情感和心理健康。美国梦代表的是美国社会，而这个夸大错误、追求完美的社会对年轻人追求完美的行为产生了一定影响，所以这个社会应为完美主义负部分责任。故选B项。12What does the author think of imperfection?AIts part of our life.BIts unbearable.CIt deserves to be overcome.DIt does harm to our mental health.A解析：推理判断题。根据最后一段可知，我们都有缺点，都会犯错误，正是这些不完美使得我们的生活变得有趣，帮助我们成为更强大且适应性更强的人，所以它是我们生活的一部分。故选A项。- 18 - 版权所有高考资源网
