1、 1 细节理解之数字计算题 A The City Bike program rolled into New York in 2013 and proved a hit，with nearly 12,000 New Yorkers signing up for annual memberships.Since 2010， over a dozen US cities have introduced bikeshare programs. Therere plenty of bike stations near parks and other carfree areas.The programs
2、we looked at in major cities work the same way.You buy a 24hour pass.During the time，you get an unlimited number of 30minute rides.If you go over your given halfhour ride time，you start paying fees for each following 30minute period.Here are some of the biggest bikeshare programs in America. Minneap
3、olis：Nice Ride Minnesota Station：Minnehaha Ave.& Minnehaha Pkwy How much： 6 for a 24hour pass. How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass； 1.50 for the second 30 minutes； 4.50 for the third 30 minutes；later 6 for every half an hour. Chicago：Divvy Bikes Station：Lakeshore Drive and Mon
4、roe St；also Museum Campus How much： 7 for a 24hour pass，with unlimited 30minute trips. How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass； 2 for the second 30 minutes； 6 for the third 30 minutes；later 8 for every half an hour. New York City：Citi Bike Station：Central Park So.& 6th Ave；also Br
5、oadway & W57th St. How much： 9.95 for a 24hour pass. How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the pass； 4 for the second 30 minutes； 9 for the third 30 minutes；later 12 for every half an hour. Boston：Hubway Station：Tremont St.& West St. How much： 6 for a 24hour pass. How it works：The first
6、30 minutes are included in the pass； 2 for the second 30 minutes； 4 for the third 30 minutes；later 8 for every half an hour. We are volunteers.If you want to know more information，please contact us. 语篇解读 本文叙述了公共自行车项目在美国越来越受欢迎，同时介绍了四个城市中比较流 行的公共自行车项目。 2 1According to the text，the City Bike program .
7、Awas first set up in New York Bis very popular in American cities Chas a long history in America Ddevelops very fast all over the world 答案 B 解析 推理判断题。根据文章第一段“The City Bike program rolled into New York in 2013 and proved a hit ， with nearly 12,000 New Yorkers signing up for annual memberships.Since 2
8、010， over a dozen US cities have introduced bikeshare programs.” 可知，自从the City Bike program进入纽约以后，就很受欢迎，很多人报名成为这一项目 的成员。自从2010年以来很多美国城市都引进了这一项目。 说明该项目在美国的城市里很流 行。故B 正确。 2Which of the following bikeshare programs costs the riders most? ANice Ride Minnesota. BDivvy Bikes. CCiti Bike. DHubway. 答案 C 解析
9、细节理解题。根据文中对 4个项目的介绍中How much和How it works 部分的信息可 知，无论单日价格，还是超时价格都是 Citi Bike最高。故C项正确。 3If you visit Boston by riding Hubway bike for 3 hours，you have to pay . A. 6 B. 30 C. 20 D. 36 答案 D 解析 数字计算题。根据Boston：Hubway部分“How much：6 for a 24hour pass.”和“How it works：The first 30 minutes are included in the
10、pass； 2 for the second 30 minutes； 4 for the third 30 minutes；later 8 for every half an hour.”可知前半个小时算在 6 美元中，第二个半小时是 2 美元；第三个半小时是 4 美元；接下来每半个小时 8 美元。如 果你想骑行3个小时，就是 6个半个小时，共计62488836 美元。故 D 正确。 B In the United States,30 percent of the people have a “weight problem”To many people the cause is obvious
11、(明显的)：they eat too much.But scientific evidence does little to support this idea.Going back to America of 1910，we find that people were thinner than today，yet they ate more food.In those days people worked harder 3 physically，walked more，used machines much less，and didnt watch television. Several mo
12、dern studies，moreover，have shown that fatter people dont eat more on average than thinner people.A 1979 study of 3,545 London office workers shows that fat people eat less than slim(苗条的) people. Studies also show that slim people are more active than fat people.A study by a research group at Stanfor
13、d University found the following interesting facts：The more the man ran，the greater loss of the body fat.The more they ran，the greater increase in food intake. Thus，those who ran the most ate the most，yet lost the greatest amount of body fat. 语篇解读 本文为说明文。在美国，30%的人出现超重现象，人们普遍认为造成这种现象的原 因是他们暴饮暴食，但研究表明
14、导致超重现象的原因并非如此。 4Nowadays many Americans have the problem that . Athey are too slim Bthey work too hard Cthey are too fat Dthey lose too much body fat 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据第一段第一句“In the United States,30 percent of the people have a weight problem”可知过度肥胖是美国人正面临的问题，故答案为 C项。 5According to the passage，how man
15、y people in 900 Americans have a “weight problem”？ A150. B300. C600. D270. 答案 D 解析 数字计算题。根据第一段第一句“In the United States,30 percent of the people have a weight problem”可知有30%的人有肥胖的问题，继而推断出90030%270， 故选D项。 6Is there any scientific evidence to support the idea that eating too much is the cause of a “wei
16、ght problem”？ AYes，there is plenty of evidence. BOf course，there is some evidence to support this. CThere is hardly any scientific evidence to support this. 4 DWe are not sure. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据第一段第三句“But scientific evidence does little to support this idea.”可知应选 C项。 7The Americans in 1910 . Aate mor
17、e food and had more physical activities Bate less food but had more physical activities Cate less food and had less physical activities Dhad more problems 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据第一段中的“Going back to America of 1910，.In those days people worked harder physically，walked more，used machines much less.”可知在 20世纪前
18、期的时候，人们吃得很多但体力活动也很多，故应选 A 项。 C Leeds Castle is in Kent，England,5 miles(8 km) southeast of Maidstone.It is built on islands in a lake formed by the River Len to the east of the village of Leeds.It has been open to the public since 1976. Opening time April to September：10：0018：00 October to March：10：0
19、017：00 Tickets Tickets are valid for one year from date of purchase giving free repeat visits to the Castle， grounds and attractions.Excludes special ticketed events and Christmas Day. Adult tickets：24 single Child tickets：16 single (415 years old) Kid ticket：free (under 4) Transportation Coach or e
20、xpress：National Express from London to Leeds Castle directly. Train：Any train from southern cities to Bearsted；transfer by Spot Travel to Leeds Castle,15 minutes ride，goes by each hour. The Upstairs Tour：Thursday 21st April,11：30 am See the State bedrooms，not normally on show to the public.Hear abou
21、t the guests of the roaring 1920s.See the bedroom where Edward and Simpson stayed and where Pavarotti was accommodated during his visit. 5 Price：5 per person.A valid entrance ticket is required per person. The Embroidery(刺绣)Taster Workshop：Sunday 5th June,10：30 am Learn the basics with expert superv
22、ision from members of the Embroiderers Association and sew your own small piece of embroidery to lake home and frame to turn into a cushion or handmade greeting card. Price：20 per person.A valid entrance ticket is required per person.Includes refreshments and all materials. 语篇解读 本文属于广告类阅读，介绍了英格兰肯特郡的
23、 Leeds Castle以及有关的交通、价 格等信息。 8How much should an adult with a child aged 6 pay to enter Leeds Castle? A10. B24. C16. D40. 答案 D 解析 数学计算题。根据“Adult tickets：24 single；Child tickets：16 single (4 15 years old)”可知一个成年人和一个 6岁儿童的票价应该是241640。故 D正确。 9What can visitors see during the Upstairs Tour? APavarotti.
24、BThe State bedrooms. CA show. DArt works. 答案 B 解析 细节理解题。根据 The Upstairs Tour：Thursday 21st April,11：30 am 部分第一 句“See the State bedrooms，not normally on show to the public.”可知，选 B项。 10To visit the Embroidery Taster Workshop，you have to . Aget an entrance ticket Bshow your greeting card Cknow about em
25、broidery Djoin an association 答案 A 解析 细节理解题。根据最后一句“A valid entrance ticket is required per person.Includes refreshments and all materials.”可知想进入the Embroidery Taster Workshop一定要有门票。故 A 正确。 D Reuel Tolkien(18921973) was a British linguist，poet and writer.He created a fantasy novel “The Lord of the Ri
26、ngs”，the wellknown trilogy(三部曲) 6 Tolkien was born in Bloemfontein，South Africa.When he was 4 years old，his father died and his family moved back to England.Tolkien graduated from Oxford University when he was 23 years old，and participated in the First World War.During the war， Tolkien suffered from
27、 “trench fever” and stayed in the hospital until the end of World War .It was during the days in the hospital that he began his writing career first. After the war，Tolkien became a linguist.He was an editor of the “New English Dictionary” of 19181920.However， he was more researching into AngloSaxon
28、language which makes his extensive contacts in Britain and the Nordic spread all over the folklore and mythology. In 1937，Tolkien completed his first work “The Hobbit”Although this was a fairy tale， it was also suitable for adults to read.Because of good sales， the publisher Allen & Unwin convinced
29、Tolkien to write its sequel.This encouraged Tolkien to complete his most famous works the epic(史诗) trilogy “The Lord of the Rings”The works of writing went on for almost a year with the support from his good friend Lewis. At the beginning “The Lord of the Rings” was similar works for children，but af
30、ter that writing style quickly became serious and dark.“The Lord of the Rings” was one of the most popular literary works in the 20th century in terms of sales and readers evaluation.Tolkiens influence is important， for the success of “The Lord of the Rings” makes the fantasy novels of this literatu
31、re genre(体裁) develop rapidly. 语篇解读 本文介绍了指环王的作者 Reuel Tolkien的生平。他早年丧父，后来参加了 第一次世界大战。战时患上“战壕热”，在医院期间他开始了自己的写作生涯。 11When did Tolkien take part in World War ？ A1896. B1915. C1916. D1937. 答案 B 解析 数字计算题。 根据第一段第一句中的“Reuel Tolkien(18921973)”以及第二段第三 句“Tolkien graduated from Oxford University when he was 23
32、years old，and participated in the First World War.”可知，Reuel Tolkien 生于 1892 年，他 23 岁时 参加了第一次世界大战，据此可以计算出，他是在 1915年参加第一次世界大战的，故 B项正 确。 12Which of the following statements is TRUE? 7 ATolkiens father died of “trench fever” BTolkien wrote the “New English Dictionary” himself. C“The Lord of the Rings” w
33、as finished in about half a year. DTolkien began his writing career in the hospital. 答案 D 解析 细节理解题。根据第二段最后一句“It was during the days in the hospital that he began his writing career first.”可知，Tolkien 是在医院开始他的写作生涯的，故D 项正确。根据第二段倒数第二句中的“During the war，Tolkien suffered from trench fever”可知，是Tolkien 在战争期间
34、患上了“战壕热”，而不是他的父亲，故 A项错误； 根据第三段第二句“He was an editor of the New English Dictionary of 19181920.” 可知，他是新英语词典的编辑，文章并没有说是他一人完成了该词典的编纂，故 B项错 误； 根据第四段最后一句“The works of writing went on for almost a year with the support from his good friend Lewis.”可知， 指环王成稿历时大约一年，故C 项错误。 13What is Tolkiens “The Lord of the
35、Rings” considered to be? AThe first works of Tolkien. BAlways serious and dark. CBeneficial to the development of the fantasy novels. DThe most popular literary works in the 20th century. 答案 C 解析 细节理解题。根据文章最后一句“Tolkiens influence is important，for the success of The Lord of the Rings makes the fantas
36、y novels of this literature genre(体裁) develop rapidly.”可知， 指环王促进了魔幻小说的快速发展，故 C项正确。 14The word “evaluation” in the last paragraph is close to the meaning of “ ” Aopinion Bvalue Cinterest Dhobby 答案 A 解析 词义猜测题。画线词所在句句意为： 指环王是二十世纪最受欢迎的文学作品之一， 这是根据读者的 和这本小说的销量得出的。据此可以判断，画线词意为“评价”， 故opinion“观点，看法”正确。value价值；interest 兴趣；hobby业余爱好，都与语境不 符。
