:高考英语时文专题训练(三)

高考英语时文专题训练(三)

——社会热点

PASSAGE11ONECOUNTRYWITHTWOSYSTEMS

Thehome-comingofHongKongisuniversallyacceptedasoneofthemostimportanteventsin20thcentury。PeopleallovertheworldarewatchingwithkeeninterestwhatisgoingoninHongKong。

AfterayearofHongKong’sreturntoChina，wehavesoundreasonstocelebratethesuccessfulrealizationoftheone-country-two-systempolicyinHongKong。Ontheonehand，inspiredbygrowingpatriotism，6millionconfidentHongKongnativesworkharderthaneverbeforetomakeHongKongmoreprosperous。TheychanneltheirknowledgeandexperienceintothereconstructionofChina。Ontheotherhand，thevastmarketandworkforceandabundantnaturalresourcesinthesocialistmainlandofChinaprovideunprecedentedchallengesandcommercialopportunitiesfortheirinvestment，technologyandtalents。InthefinancialcrisesinAsianotlongbefore，HongKonghasweatheredthestormandsailedintocalmerwatersbecauseofitsstrongeconomyandbecauseofthefirmsupportofChinacentralgovernment。Manydiehardcolonialistsanxiouslyexpectedpoliticalchaos，economiccrashes，andsocialdisorderthere。Totheirdismay，theyfoundthatastable，prosperousHongKongremainstobeoneofthelargestcommercialandfinancialcentersintheworld。Moreover，manyChinesebigcitiesarebecomingworldfinancialcenters，followingHongKong’sfootsteps。

Theone-country-two-systempolicy，workingsowellinHongKong，willcertainlysucceedinMacaoandTaiwan。Over150yearsofpasthumiliationteachesusthatunitedwestand；dividedwefall。TochangeaweakChinaintoapowerfulcountry，allChineseshoulduniteatanycost。Weaknationshavenointernationalprestige。

1。Chinahassuccessfullyrealizedtheone-country-two-systempolicyin______

A。HongKong

B。Taiwan

C。China

D。Beijing

2。InthefinancialcrisesinAsia，HongKongwas_________

A。politicalchaos

B。economiccrasher

B。socialdisorder

C。stable

3。HongKongisnow_________

A。prosperous

B。stable

C。powerful

D。aboveofall

1。Fromthepassage，weknow________-

A。Thepolicyofone-country-two-systemispractical。

B。Weaknationshaveinternationalprestige。

C。Theone-country-two-systempolicysucceededinTaiwan。

D。HongKongsufferedfromfinancialcrises。

PASSAGE12THEDEVELOPMENTOFWESTERNREGIONS

Thelarge-scaledevelopmentofwesternregionswillprovetobegreatsignificanceinChina。Thisstatepolicywillprovideawiderscopeofdevelopmentforcentralandeasternregions，whoseeconomyissupposedtokeepontherise。TheimportantstrategywillbeindispensabletoChina’soveralleconomicgrowth。Whatismore，thelong-termsystematicprojectwillbeaneffectiveapproachtodiminishingtheimbalanceofeconomicdevelopmentintheeastandthewestsoastorevitalizeournation。

Thereareseveralreasonswhytheland-lockedwesternregionshavelaggedbehindintheireconomicdevelopment。Theunfavorablegeographicalpositionstheregreatlylimittheirdevelopment，andmanyregionsinthewestremaincomparativelyunderdeveloped。ThegapsbetweenthewestandtheeasthavebeenwidenedsinceChina’sreform，forChineseopeninguppoliciesenabledtheeasttoattractmoreforeigncapitalandmakeafantasticspurinitsdevelopment。Ifleftunchanged，theunderdevelopmentinthewestwillgreatlyaffectoverallprosperityandevensocialstability。

Therefore，thewesternregions’developmentisamajorconcernofChinaatpresent。ItschiefobjectiveistobuildWestChinaintoalandofeconomicprosperity，socialprogress，politicalstabilityandbeautifullandscape。Itssuccessdependsonthejointeffortsofthewholenationandofseveralgenerations。Asacitizen，Ifirmlybelievethattherewillbeabrightfuturewaitingforthewest。

1。WhatisNOTtrueaccordingtothearticle?

A。Theunfavorablegeographicalpositionsarethemajorlimitation。

B。Theremaybemanyyearstodevelopwesternregions。

C。Thegapsbetweenthewestandtheeasthavebecomesmall。

D。Thewestregionsaffectalot。

2。Theunderlinedwordmeans___________

A。very

B。completely

C。little

D。still

3。Wecanlearnfromthearticlethat________

A。therearemanymountainsinthewest

B。thepeopleinthewestlivedifficultly

C。thewesterncitiesallhavealonghistory

D。thewesternisthelargestpartofourcountry

Passage13Quickfame

Abeautycontestisalsoamoreconvenientwaytogetaheadofthecrowd。Atitleusuallymeansahandsomereward，overnightfame，and，moreimportant，abigjumpinlife。TakeJiangXinrongasanexample。

ThefirstMissChina，whowascrownedonNovember9inHongKong，isa20-year-oldmajoringinTVwhoreportedlyhasajobofferfromPhoenixTV。

Myparentsbothworkinahospitalandhavefewoutsideties，soIhavehadtousemyownpowersincetheveryfirstdayatuniversity，”explainsJiang。

Acontestwinner’spowerisnotfoundonlyinherface—actually，Jiangisnotthatpretty，orslim，orsexy，andisonly166cmtall。Butherself-assuranceandmarvelousspokenEnglishwonpeopleover。

“Standardsofbeautyarechanging，”saysoneofficialattheNationalWomen’sUnion，whichusedtobeamajoranti-pageantforce。“Inthepast，contestswerejustforstaringatwomen’sfacesandbreasts。That’swhywethoughttheyweredisgusting。”

1。WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrueaboutthefirstMissChina---JiangXinrong?

A。Sheis20yearsoldandmajorsinTV。

B。ShehasgotajobofferfromPhoenixTVaftershewascrowned。

C。Sheistheprettiestamongthecontestants。

D。Herself-assuranceandmarvelousspokenEnglishhelpedheralottowinthecontest。

2。Intheauthor’sopinion，winningatitleofMissChinaorMissWorldmeans_________。。

A。gettingaheadofthecrowd

B。abigjumpinlife

C。quickfame

D。alloftheabove

3。Fromthepassagewecanknowthat__________。

A。women’sfacesandbreastsarethemostimportantfactorsinabeautycontest。

B。thestandardsofbeautyarechanging。

C。beautycompetitionsareunfashionableinChina。

D。schoolgirlsarealreadyoneofthemainforcesinpageants。

PASSAGE14Myideaofbeauty

Thereisasaying“Beautyisintheeyesofthebeholder。”Whatoneindividualconsidersbeautifulmaynotbebeautifultoanother。Whenwetalkaboutbeautyinpeople，weoftenrefertotheirphysicalattractiveness。Ofcourse，abeautifulorhandsomefaceispleasanttolookat。Buttome，beautyisnotonlysomethingthatpleasestheeyes，butalsopleasestheothersensesandthemind。Ithinktruebeautymakesyouseebeyondthelovelysight。Itwillgiveyouinsightorrealizationofsomethinginterestingbeyondjusttheoutwardappearance。

Themostmemorable“beautifulpeople”arethosewhohaveattractivepersonalitiesbehindtheprettyfaces。Inoneofmypreviousclasses，thereweretwobeautifulgirls，SueandLin，Bothhadalmostperfectfacesandslenderfigures。ButLinwasusedtogettingherway。Shefeltthatherlookscouldhelphergetanythingshewanted，especiallyamongtheboys。Sue，ontheotherhand，treatedherbeautyinamatter-of-factwayandhewasnicetoeveryone。Shewasalsoamemberofthedebatingteam。HerpersonalitywasmostlyacceptedbyothersanditmadeheramoreoutstandingbeautythanLin。

Innerbeautyisanotherkindofbeautythatattractspeoplegreatly。Peoplewhohavethiskindofbeautyhaveattainedinnerpeace。Theycareabouttheirfellow-man，andtrytorighttheinjusticesinthisworld。TwowellknownpersonalitieswhoexemplifythisareNelsonMandelaandMotherTheresa。MandelaiswillingtosacrificehislifeandfreedomtoobtainequalrightfortheblacksinSouthAfrica。MotherTheresa’smissionistohelpthepoorestoftheworld’spoor。Thisinnerlookandmakestheworldabetterplace。

1。Whenwetalkaboutbeautyinpeople，weoftenreferto______

A。“Beautyisintheeyesofthebeholder”

B。somethingbeyondthelovelysight

C。theirphysicalattractiveness

D。theothersenses

2。Totheauthor，truebeautyis_______

A。Tomakeyouseebeyondthelovelysight

B。Abeautifulorhandsomeface

C。Somethingthatpleasestheeyes

D。Theoutwardappearance

3。Accordingtothepassage，whydidtheauthorthinkSuewasmorebeautifulthanLin?___-

A。BecauseSuehadperfectface

B。BecauseSuewasnicetoeveryone。

C。BecauseSuehadslenderfigure。

D。BecauseLintreatedherbeautyinamatter-of-factway

4。What’stheauthor’sopiniononbeauty?________

A。Beautyisperfectface

B。Beautyissomethingthatpleasestheeyes

C。Beautyisanattractivepersonalitybehindtheprettyfaces

D。Innerbeautydoesn’tattractpeople。

Theseven-dayholidayshavebroughtgreatunexpectedtravelcrazeandbriskeconomicactivities。Thisaccountsforthecreationofanewterm“HolidayEconomy”。Butitsparksaheateddebateaboutit。

SomeeconomistsareinstrongfavoroftheHolidayEconomy。Theyholdthattourism-basedHolidayEconomywillstimulateconsumptionandaddfueltoup-spending。Thisinturnbenefitstourism，transportation，andserviceindustries，promotingoveralleconomicgrowth。

However，othersholdthatHolidayEconomybringsundeniableproblems。Suchproblemsmayariseintheover-crowdednessoftrafficsystemsbecausethousandsandthousandsoftouristsfloodintoscenicspots。

Ibelieveitsadvantagesfaroutweighitsside-effects。Isuggestthegovernmenttakeeffectivemeasurestosolvetheaforementionedproblem。OnlyinthiswaycanwemaketheHolidayEconomydevelopinasoundway。

1。Whathavetheseven-dayholidaysbrought?

A。Greatunexpectedtravelcraze。

B。Briskeconomicactivities。

C。Greatunexpectedcalamity。

D。BothAandB。

2。Whichispassagemainlyabout?_________-

。A。SomeeconomistsareinstrongfavoroftheHolidayEconomy。

B。Aheateddebateabout“HolidayEconomy”。

C。HowwonderfultheHolidayEconomyis！

D。HolidayEconomybringsundeniableproblems。

3。Theunderlinedword“sound”inthetextmeans_______

A。correct

B。pleasanttolistento

C。dangerous

D。voice

Passage16PandasflytoUS

Themomentfour-year-oldLeLeandtwo-year-oldYaYaarrivedintheUSonApril7，theywerewarmlywelcomed。Hundredsofpeoplecheeredandclickedtheircameras。ThetwounusualVIPslandedonnewsoilaftera15-hourplanejourneyinaFedEx(联邦快递)aircraftfromChina。Theywereapairofblackandwhitegiantpandas。AndtheywereheadedforMemphisZooinTennessee，wheretheywillspend10yearsonloan(租借)。PandasarenativetothemountainsofcentralChinaandonlyabout1，000remaininthewild。Foryears，theChineseGovernmenthaslentpandasouttozoosaroundtheworld。Today，150arekeptinzoos。Chinaspendstheloanmoneyonpandaresearch，breedingandprotectionprogrammes。Itsverysuccessful，saidLiGuanghan，themainresearcherattheChengduPandaResearchandBreedingBaseinSichuanProvince。Bothsidesgetwhattheywant。About15countriesapplyforpermitsforthe10-yearloaneveryyear。Amongthoseapproved(获准)havebeenJapan，theUS，Germany，MexicoandAustralia。ThailandwillbecomethesixthcountrytoborrowpandasinSeptember。

CanadaandSouthKoreahavealsoborrowedpandasforuptofourmonths，saidLi。WhilemaleLeLeandfemaleYaYaareinMemphis，biologistsintheUSandChinawillworktogethertoresearchpandagenetics(遗传学)，breedinghabitsanddiet。Formoreinformationaboutthetwopandas，visitwww。fedex。com/pandasorwww。mephiszoo。org。

1。“ThetwounusualVIPs”inboldrefersto______。A。tworesearchersB。thetwogiantpandas

C。twoveryimportantpersonworkinginthezooD。tworeporters

2。Theloanmoneyisandwillbespenton________。

A。pandabreedingandprotectionprogrammesB。pandageneticsresearch

C。thefoodsupplyofpandasD。BothAandB

3。Fromthepassagewecandeducethat_________。

A。theChineseGovernmenthaslentpandasouttozoosaroundtheworldforfree。

B。theChineseGovernmentchargesasumofloanmoneyfromthecountriesthatborrowpandasfromChina。

C。about15countrieshaveborrowedpandasfromChina。

D。themainresearcherattheChengduPandaResearchandBreedingBaseinSichuanProvincespokehighlyofLeLeandYaYa。

Passage17Paper-freestudies

Imagineaclassroommissingtheonethingthatslongbeenconsideredanecessaryparttoreadingandwriting?paper。Nonotebooks，notextbooks，notestpaper。Norarethereanypencilsorpens，whichalwaysseemtorunoutofinkatthecritical(关键的)moment。Apaperlessclassroomiswhatmoreandmoreschoolsaretryingtoachieve。Studentsdontdoanyhandwritinginthisclass。Instead，theyusepalm(手掌)size，orspecially-designedcomputers。TheteacherdownloadstextsfromInternetlibrariesandsendsthemtoeverystudentspersonalcomputer。HavingcomputersalsomeansthatstudentscanusetheWeb。Theycanlookupinformationonanysubjecttheyrestudying?frommathstosocialscience。HighschoolteacherJudyHerrellinFlorida，US，describedhowherclassusedtheWebtolearnaboutthewarinAfganistan(阿富汗)overoneyearago。Wecouldtoucheverysideofthecountrythroughdifferentsites?fromtheforesttorefugeecamps(难民营)，shesaid。Usingabookthatsthreeorfouryearsoldisimpossible。Andexamscangoonlinetoo。AtahighschoolinTennessee，US，studentstaketestsontheirowncomputers。Theteacherrecordsthegradesonthenetworkforeveryonetoseeandthencopiesthemtohisownelectronicgradebook。Apaperlessclassroomisabigsteptowardsreducingthewasteofpaper。HighschoolteacherStephanieSorrellinKentucky，US，saidsheusedtogiveabout900piecesofpapereachweektoeachstudent。Thinkaboutthemoneyandtreeswecouldsavewiththecomputers，shesaid。But，withallthistechnology，theresalwaystherisk(危险)thatthemachineswillbreakdown。So，incaseofapowerfailureortechnicalproblems，papertextbooksarestillwidelyavailable(可用的)forthesehi-techstudents。

1。Whatdoesthepartofthelastsentenceinthefirstparagraph，“runoutofinkatthecriticalmoment”，mean?A。Pensmaynotwritewellatthecriticalmoment。B。Pensgetlosteasily，soyoumaynotfindthematthecriticalmoment。C。Pensmayhavelittleornoinkatthecriticalmoment。D。Pensuseink，whilepencilsdont。

2。Inapaperlessclassroom，whatisamust?A。Pens。B。Computers。C。Information。D。Texts。

3。Thehighschoolteacher，JudyHerrell，usedtheexampleofherclasstoshowthat_______。A。theWebcouldtakethemeverywhereB。theWebtaughtthemalotC。theWebisagoodtoolforinformationD。theWeb，betterthanthetextbooks，cangivethelatestandcomprehensive(全面的)information4。Thepaperlessclassroomswillbenefit_____themost。A。studentsB。teachersC。treesD。computers5。Whatdoesthephraseinthelastparagraph，“breakdown”，mean?A。Breakintopieces。B。Stopworking。C。Falldown。D。Losecontrol。

OneMaymorning，10-year-oldKhadabplayedintheruinsofaschoolnearhishomeinnorthernIraq。Hesawsomethingthatlookedinteresting。Itwasyellowandplasticandlookedlikeaball。Hereachedforhisnewtoyand，BANG！Thelastthingherememberedwasabignoise。WhenKhadabawoke，hewasinhospital。Hisparentsstoodsadlybyhisside。Theytoldhimhehadpickedupanunexplodedbomb(未引爆的炸弹)。Whenitexploded，Khadablostanarm。HewasjustoneofhundredsofIraqichildrenwhohavebeeninjuredorkilledbysteppingonandpickingupexplosives(爆炸物)leftoverfromthewar。Theselandmines(地雷)andbombshaveinjuredandkilledatleast15peopleadaysinceSaddamHusseinsgovernmentfellonApril9。Andchildrenarethemostaffected。Iraqisamongtheworstlandmine-affectedcountriesintheworld。Manyvillagesinthewar-tornareasaresurroundedbyminefields(雷区)。Theselandmineslieonthegroundbetweenrocks，upintreesandonriverbeds。EventhoughthewarinIraqisover，manychildrenhavenotreturnedtoschool。Theycanbeseenwalkingthestreetswiththenaturalcuriosityofyoungkids。Theirnewplaygroundsareplaceswherethefightingtookplace。Manyboyscanbeseenplayingwithunexplodedbombs。Anewgameistothrowthebombsandrunaway。Someofthemgetaway，buttoomanyarekilled。Theydothisforfun，anddontrealizethedangersuntilitstoolate。UNICEF(联合国教科文组织)haswarnedchildren，throughtheTV，ofthedangersoflandminesandunexplodedbombsinIraq。Theyhopetomakechildrenawareofthedangerstheyface。

Icantimaginetheresgoingtobeaclassroominthenorthwithoutscaredchildreninit。Itssowidespread，saidSeanSuttonoftheBritish-basedMinesAdvisoryGroup(MAG)。MAGisanorganizationworkingtoclearunexplodedbombsandlandminesinwar-tornareas。Itisdifficulttoreporttheexactnumberofdeaths。SuttonsaidMAGfound320injuriesinnorthernIraqinthefirstmonthafterApril9。Buthesaidtherealfigurewasprobablymuchhigher。

1。WhatKhadabsawwasexactly_________。

A。aballB。atoyC。anunexplodedbombD。aplasticball

2。Whatmeasureshavetakentoremovethedangersofexplosivesleftover?

A。MAGhasbeenworkingtoclearunexplodedbombsandlandminesinwar-tornareas。

B。UNICEFhaswarnedchildren，throughtheTV，ofthedangersoflandminesandunexplodedbombsinIraq。

C。Childrenhaveallreturnedtoschool。

D。BothAandB

3。Whichcountryisamongtheworstlandmine-affectedcountriesintheworld?

A。Laos

B。Cambodia

C。Iraq

D。Sudan

1。What’sthemainpurposeofwritingthisnote?

A。TheMGSRadioScienceTeamoffersaninformaloutreachprogramtoK-12studentswhoareinterestedinplanetaryexploration。

B。TheK-12studentscanreachJoeTwickenat。

C。TheteamwantstotellK-12studentsthatplanetaryexplorationisexciting。

D。Ifyoungstudentsjointheteam，theycanlearnmoreaboutplanetaryscienceandastronomy。

2。Theprogramprovidetoyoungstudentsthefollowingexcept________。

A。Informationaboutwhattheyaredoingandwhytheyaredoingit

B。toanswerquestionsabouttheirownstudiesandprojects

C。totakeyoungstudentsintospace

D。informationaboutplanetaryscienceandastronomy

3．Theunderlinedword“dawn”inthepassagemeans________。

A。tobegintogrowlightjustbeforethesunrises

B。thetimeofdaywhenlightfirstappears

C。thebeginningofsomething

D。thefirstappearanceoflightintheskybeforethesunrises

Passage20WelcometoTheDailyMartianWeatherReport。

ThelaunchoftheMarsGlobalSurveyorfromtheCapeCanaveralAirStationtookplaceonNovember7，1996。Afteraten-monthcruisetoMars，theMGSspacecraftexecuteditsorbitinsertionmaneuveronSeptember12，1997。TheperiodoftheinitialorbitofMarswasnearlytwodays。Themissionplancalledforathree-to-four-monthaerobrakingsequencetomodifytheorbittoonesuitableformappingtheredplanet。Themappingphaseofthemissionwasthenscheduledtobegininthespringof1998，andtocontinueforonecompletemartianyear(687days)。

Unfortunately，problemswithoneofthetwoMGSsolarpanelsforcedtheaerobrakingsequencetoproceedmoreslowlythanplanned。MGSexecuteditsfinalaerobrakingpassthroughtheuppermartianatmosphereonFebruary4，1999，andsuccessfullyperformeditsaerobrakingexitmaneuverlaterthatday。MGSexecuteditstransfertomappingorbitonFebruary19，1999，andsincethenhasbeeninthedesiredmappingorbitwithaperiodjustundertwohoursandanaltitudeofapproximately250miles。TheprimarymappingphaseoftheMGSmissionbeganinMarch，1999，andwascompletedinJanuary，2001afteronemartianyear。AnextendedmappingmissionbeganonJanuary31，2001andisexpectedtocontinueintotheyear2002。TheextendedmissionwillpermitstudyofyeartoyearchangesonMars。TheMarsGlobalSurveyorRadioScienceTeamisconductingadetailedstudyofthemartianatmosphere，andresultsfromtheirstudyarebeingpresentedonthissiteintheformofadailyweatherreportfortheplanetMars。Theprecisionoftheatmosphericmeasurementsisextraordinary。LatemartianweatherreadingswillbepostedthroughouttheprimaryandextendedmappingphasesoftheMGSmission。Makeitapointtocheckinregularlyandseehowtheclimateoftheredplanetevolvesfromdaytodayandseasontoseason。AtmospherictemperatureandpressureprofileswhichhavebeenarchivedwithNASAsPlanetaryDataSystemarealsoavailableonthissite。TheseprofilesillustratetheverticalstructureoftheatmosphereofMars。

1。TheprimarymappingphaseoftheMGSmissionbeganwascompletedin_______。

A。February19，1999

B。January，2001

C。January31，2001

D。March，1999

2。Onemartianyearis_________anearthyear。

A。aslongas

B。muchlongerthan

C。shorterthan

D。400dayslongerthan

3。Fromthecolumn“Atmospherictemperatureandpressureprofiles”onthesite，wecan___________。

A。getprofileswhichillustratetheverticalstructureoftheatmosphereofMars

B。seehowtheclimateoftheredplanetevolvesfromdaytodayandseasontoseason

C。gettoknowhowthestudyofyeartoyearchangesonMarsisgoing

D。seewheretheMarsGlobalSurveyorspacecraftis

专题二社会热点练习答案及详解

Passage111。A2。D3。D4。A

“一国两制”给香港带来的是繁荣和稳定。

1．细节题。答案：A。

2．细节题。从第二段后半部分可知答案为：D。

3．细节题。香港当前繁荣稳定富强。答案为：D

4．推断题。根据主题推理判断，A为正确答案。

Passage121。C2。A3。B

西部开发前景光明道路曲折。

1。细节理解题。从第一段最后一句可知C为正确答案。

2。词义判断题。容易误选D。

3。主题判断题。答案；B

选美活动源于英国，但英国人现在已不在热衷选美。世界小姐、亚洲小姐、中国小姐、广州小姐等桂冠究竟有多大意义，选美有没有一套标准。。。

1．判断题。她并不是参赛选手中最漂亮的，答案为：C。

2．推测作者的观点，答案为：D

3．主旨题。作者拿JiangXinrong为例，是为了说明选美的标准在变化。

Passage141。C2。A3。B4。C

作者审美观里，美是一种内在的品质（innerbeauty）。

1．题干的意思是说人们通常说的美指什么？第一段第三句给出了答案。

2．第二段第一句表明了作者的审美观。

3．细节题。答案：B。

4．主旨题。答案：C。

Passage151。D2。B3。A

“HolidayEconomy”一词随黄金周带来的旅游热和经济发展应运而生，但对其利弊的争论也相当激烈。

1．细节题。信息源在文章的首句。

2．主旨题。文章的中心是围绕假日经济利弊的争论。

3．猜词义。分析context，答案为：A。

Passage161。B2。D3。B

大熊猫LeLe和YaYa被租借给美国。

1．猜词义。根据指代关系很容易得到答案B。

2．细节题。文中Chinaspendstheloanmoneyonpandaresearch，breedingandprotectionprogrammes一句提供了信息源。

3．推测题。根据全文推测B项为正确答案。即：从中国租借大熊猫要出一笔钱（loanmoney）。

Passage171。C2。B3。D4。C5。B

无纸课堂依赖的是计算机和网络技术，这既是现代教育技术的进步，也为环境保护带来福音。

1．句义理解题。答案：C

2．细节题。无纸课堂计算机为必备。

3．细节题。理解Wecouldtoucheverysideofthecountrythroughdifferentsites?fromtheforesttorefugeecamps(难民营)，shesaid。Usingabookthatsthreeorfouryearsoldisimpossible。一段，答案为：D

4．推断题。受益的是trees而不是学生、老师。不用纸了，树木森林可以得到更好的保护。

5．猜词义。根据语境breakdown的意思是“坏了、出故障”。

Passage181。C2。D3。C

战后的废墟成为伊拉克孩子的乐园，未引爆的炸弹正不断吞噬他们的生命。

1．细节题。理解第一段最后一句，不难得出答案：C。

2．推断题。答案：D。

3．常识题。凭借对世界近现代史的了解，不难得出正确答案C。

Passage191。A2。C3。C

人类对outerspace研究始于对火星(Mars)的研究。美国在这一领域走在世界前列。透过这个note我们发现美国人特别注重培养中小学生对科研的兴趣。

1．主旨题。写这个note的目的是告诉K-12students他们开设一个栏目为对planetaryexploration感兴趣的学生提供服务。

2．细节题。答案为：C。

3。猜词义。答案为：C。

Passage201。B2。B3。A

对火星的研究成为科技界一大热点。对宇宙外层空间的研究不再是科幻，美国的一个实验室甚至构想制造一个“宇宙方舟”来完成人类由地球向另一个星球的迁移，这一想法是不是得益于圣经中“诺亚方舟”的故事呢？

这篇选文只是触击MarsGlobalSurveyor希望能通过此文引导学生对宇宙外层空间研究的关注。

1．细节题。答案：B。

2．细节题。文中onecompletemartianyear(687days)，提供解答的依据。

3．推断题。根据全文意义推断答案为：A。